School Closings, Delays Friday, February 14, 2020
CLOSED: Watersmeet Township School District
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Duluth Police Increase Patrols After Report of Attempted Abduction
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police have increased patrols near Lester Park Elementary after a report of an attempted abduction involving an 8-year-old boy. It was reported around 4 p.m. Tuesday near the 5200 block of East Avondale Street. The boy…
Therapy Dog 'CJ' Turns Two-Years-Old at Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation Center
DULUTH, Minn. - CJ is the therapy dog at Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation Center and this week he is celebrating his second birthday. CJ roams the halls when he is at the center…
Group Makes Banners Empowering Missing, Murdered Indigenous Women March
DULUTH, Minn.- The Native Lives Matter Coalition spent the day making banners for Friday's fifth annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Memorial March. According to data from the Urban Indian Health Institute, 20 indigenous…
Women Gather to Celebrate Galentine's Day at Hucklebeary
DULUTH, Minn. - Many women celebrate Galentine's Day with their friends each year the night before Valentine's. Thursday, Hucklebeary store on Superior Street in Duluth hosted the 90s themed Galentine's Celebration. The night included…
Firefighter Swearing-In Ceremony 'Family Affair' for One New Hire
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Six new Superior firefighters and the city's Fire Chief were sworn into duty Thursday. And for one firefighter, the ceremony connected him to his roots. Pride beamed throughout Superior Council Chambers, as…
New UMD Chocolate Club Supporting Kids in STEM
DULUTH, Minn. - The UMD Chocolate Club is brand new thanks to chemical engineering students. They get responsibly sourced beans from Trinidad where chemical engineering students study abroad. They then bring back…
Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Opens New Space
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation is celebrating its new headquarters in the Medical Arts Building in downtown Duluth. The new space makes room for the foundation's growth…
U. S. Census Hosts Open House To Recruit For Open Positions
DULUTH, Minn. - There are four more weeks left until the 2020 Census data collection process begins. The Census wants to get nearly 2,500 applicants in St. Louis County. The bureau has now reached around…
American Airlines Plans To Leave The Duluth International Airport
DULUTH, Minn. - One day after Duluth Airport officials celebrated the expansion of flights from Delta, we're learning American Airlines is packing up to leave DLH. On April 28, the major airline will discontinue…
Local Candy Shops Have The Goods To Give The Gift of Sweets
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Sometimes the sweetest gift to give on Valentine's Day can be the sweet and delicious taste of candy. Local candy shops in the Twin Ports are all stocked for folks to grab…
Preschoolers Make The Most Of The Subzero Temperatures
DULUTH, Minn - Even with temperatures hitting below zero, the cold weather didn't hold back preschool students at the Hartley Nature Center from exploring and playing outdoors. On these freezing cold days teachers at the…
Superior Businesses Celebrate "Keep Your Love Local Day"
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A little extra love is in the air tonight in Superior with the first-ever "Keep Your Love Local Day." It's all about supporting local businesses for the Valentine's Day holiday. It's…
Businesses Experience Traffic in the Cold
DULUTH, Minn. - The contrast between hot and cold... Local businesses that specialize in warm and cool items are experiencing business, amidst the frigid weather. The elements encouraged customers at the Duluth…
RV Couple Makes a Pit Stop in Duluth to Talk RVing Lifestyle
DULUTH, Minn. - Thousands of Northlanders enjoy packing up the vehicle, loading firewood, and heading out for a weekend away at the campground. But could you imagine living in your RV year round?…
Midday Update 2-13-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, February 13, 2020.
Morning Update 2-13-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, February 13, 2020.
Blackened Salmon Valentine's Day Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. — In this weeks Cooking Connection Fox 21’s Brittney Merlot hosts a restaurant that you can still get into for a Valentines Dinner! No reservations are taken there on Friday,…
Delta to Offer Mainline Aircraft Flights from DLH to MSP and Back
DULUTH, Minn.- Northlanders may find it easier to fly to the Twin Cities from Duluth International Airport, as Delta Airlines will be adding a new mainline plane to the route. Beginning in March Delta…
Students Compete in High School Quiz Bowl Tournament
ASHLAND, Wis. - Students from across Northern Wisconsin battle it out every February, competing for a chance to win trophies and bragging rights in the annual High Quiz Bowl Tournament. The four-on-four battle of the…
Volunteer Snowmobile Trail Groomer In Need of Repair or Replacement
DULUTH, Minn.- The only snow groomer working on snowmobile trails in East Duluth is out of commission and in need of repair. While grooming the trails, the Duluth Drift-Toppers Snowmobile Club's machine encountered an…
Women's Ski Expo Offers First Look at New Equipment
DULUTH, Minn.-- Over the slopes, female skiers were able to get a sneak peek at some new gear. Spirit Mountain hosted their annual Women's Ski Demo earlier today to give women's alpine skiers a chance…
Superior Business Donates Dresses for SHS Prom
SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- Prom is right around the corner. It's a night that can be fun for high schoolers but can also be pretty expensive. Now one local business is making it easier for students to…
North Shore Businesses Holding Strong During Slow Winter Season
NORTH SHORE, Minn. - The picturesque scene on the North Shore gains the attention of many people from all over during the winter. A visit to the area can offer loads of fun activities…
54th Annual Duluth Sports Show Kicks Off
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Boat, Sports, Travel, and R-V Show is now open at the DECC. The show has been around for more than 50 years. There are all types of things…
5th Annual Superior Police Department and Kids Floor Hockey Night
SUPERIOR, Wis. - What started as just a floor hockey game Superior Police Officers did to keep in shape has blossomed into an opportunity for the officers to show kids that they are…
The Backpack Program Celebrates a Decade of Feeding Kids
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- For some kids, school breakfast and lunches are their best access to food but what about the weekends? One Superior organization has been answering that call for the last 10 years. It started…
Duluth Seaway Port Authority Awarded $10.5 Million Grant
DULUTH, Minn. - A special grant means big money for the Duluth Seaway Port Authority. The $10.5 million dollars in funding is one of the largest grants the port authority has ever received. The…
Report: Man Wearing Mask Tries to Abduct Child in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- Just before 4 p.m. Tuesday, police responded to the Lester Park neighborhood where a masked man reportedly asked a child to get into his vehicle. The child did not comply and ran away. The incident happened on the…
Minnesota Agency Appeals Court Ruling Against PolyMet Mine
ST. PAUL, Minn.-The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that rejected some of the most important permits for the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine. The agency says the Minnesota Court…
