Fans Are On The Hunt For Kobe Bryant Jerseys and Memorabilia
DULUTH, Minn. - After the tragic loss of the iconic NBA star Kobe Bryant, fans have been on the hunt for jerseys and memorabilia. Staff at Pro Image Sports Shop in Miller Hill Mall…
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Diversity Training at Proctor High School
PROCTOR, Minn. - Equity and diversity took center stage today during a unique conference in Proctor. The program was aimed at teaching staff at Proctor schools more about how to work with a diverse student…
Crane Arrives for Essentia Health's Vision Northland Project
DULUTH, Minn. - The first of three cranes have arrived for Essentia Health's Vision Northland project. We talked with some local businesses near the site, and they say it has had little impact. "We do…
Coronavirus: What Should Duluthians Expect?
DULUTH, Minn. - Lab tests have come back negative for two suspected Coronavirus cases in Minnesota. But what exactly is the Coronavirus and what should you know about it? In recent weeks, the Coronavirus…
Suspect Pleads Guilty After Driving Through Kettle River, Killing Passenger
PINE COUNTY, Minn.-A Willow River man has pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide, after driving through a river in September while high on meth, which lead to one of his passengers being killed. According to court records, 43-year-old Preston Prokasky…
Fond du Lac Band Introduces Land Use Policy
FOND DU LAC RESERVATION, Minn.-The Fond du Lac Band has announced a new policy governing hunting and access to its Band lands. Over the upcoming months, the Band will post signs that read "No Trespassing - Fond du Lac Permit…
Superior Sister City Commission Hosting Free Japanese New Year Celebration
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Japanese New Year will be front and center at Christ Lutheran Church in Superior on Monday, January 27. Superior Sister City Commission is hosting the annual Japanese New Year's…
Trailfitters Hosting Warm Winter Clothing Drive
DULUTH, Minn. - Trailfitters, located in the Fitger's Complex, is hosting their third annual clothing drive for the Damiano Center, running now through January 31st. The Damiano Center is in need of…
Test Results Negative for Two Suspected Coronavirus Cases in Minnesota
(FOX 9) - The Minnesota Department of Health confirmed Monday the laboratory results for the suspected cases of the new coronavirus in the state came back negative for the illness. On Friday, state health officials said they were evaluating two people in Minnesota for…
Midday Update 1-27-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, January 27, 2020.
Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Wife
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man charged with fatally stabbing his wife in June has pleaded guilty to murder. According to court records, 40-year-old Ryan Jazdzewski pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday morning. Jazdzewski is accused of stabbing his…
Democrats Demand Bolton Testify at Trump's Impeachment Trial
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats have new fuel in their pursuit of sworn testimony at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. A draft of a book from former national security adviser John Bolton appears to undercut a key defense argument that the…
Morning Update 1-27-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, January 27, 2020.
Man Dies in Snowmobile Crash in Northern Minnesota
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (AP) - Authorities in northern Minnesota say a man is dead after a snowmobile crash. Becker County sheriff's authorities say the rollover was reported around 10:30 a.m. Saturday on a road near the Hubbard-Becker county line. The…
Erin Schouweiler Wins Mid-Distance Beargrease 120
FINALND, Minn. - Veteran musher Erin Schouweiler crossed the finish line shortly after 5:40 a.m. Monday morning. Shouweiler is the daughter-in-law of former Beargrease 120 champion Martha Schouweiler. Tofte resident Rita Wehseler finished second, while Duluth resident Steph Love came…
Beargrease Broadcast Internationally for First Time
DULUTH, Minn.- The Beargrease is making history this year, as it is the first year the race is being broadcast internationally. This year the race will be seen in over 100 countries. Mushers on…
Beargrease Vets on Alert with Warm Temperatures
DULUTH, Minn.- All the dogs taking mushers along the Beargrease trail, which is softer than usual due to warmer weather, calls for a big team of trained veterinarians. 11 vets and 7 veterinary technicians…
Dogs, Spectators Energetic at Beargrease Starting Line
DULUTH, Minn.- The excitement was in the air at the starting line of the 40th Annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. "These dogs were meant to run, they were born to run, they're trained…
67th Annual United Northern Sportsmen Ice Fishing Tournament Draws Hundreds
DULUTH, Minn. - The 67th annual United Northern Sportsmen Ice Fishing Tournament was held at Island Lake and drew nearly 500 anglers. They were all out hoping to reel in the biggest catch of…
Remembering Grand Rapids Squirt Hockey Player Marshall Bader
DULUTH, Minn. - On January 19, 2020, Marshall Bader, a nine-year-old from Boy River, Minnesota, died in a farming accident. He was a student in the Grand Rapids school system and an avid…
Stabbing In Two Harbors Sends One Person to Hospital With Non-life Threatening Injuries
TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- One person was brought to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a stabbing in Two Harbors on Sunday afternoon, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. The Two Harbors Police Department responded to the scene…
Kobe Bryant, daughter perish in copter crash, 7 others dead
CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash on a remote, steep hillside in Southern California on Sunday, his sudden death at age 41 touching off an outpouring…
County Commissioner Patrick Boyle Announces Run for Reelection
DULUTH, Minn.- County Commissioner Patrick Boyle announced his campaign for re-election to the St. Louis County Board Sunday. "It's been an honor to represent the citizens of eastern Duluth...I will be asking again for their vote this fall," Boyle said…
Fourth Annual Lake Superior Ice Festival Kicks Off
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The fourth annual Lake Superior Ice Festival kicked off in Superior and locals jumped into the festivities. The weather was quite warm in comparison to last year's event. Families enjoyed both…
Pattison State Park Celebrates 100 Years
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wis. - Pattison State Park celebrated its 100th birthday in January, and Saturday they held their winter festival encouraging families to come out and enjoy the park. The day includd snowshoe racing,…
Annual Cutest Puppy Contest Returns Ahead of Beargrease
DULUTH, Minn. - Nearly 40 puppies and their owners came together at Fitgers to pick the cutest puppy ahead of the Beargrease starting tomorrow. The contest has been going on since the 1980s.…
John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon Kicks Off Sunday Morning
DULUTH, Minn. - The 2020 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is set to begin Sunday morning at Billy's Bar. Pre-race festivities kicked off Saturday with vet checks, a musher meeting, silent auction, and bib…
The North Shore Federal Credit Union's Second Duluth Branch Head For Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn. - The North Shore Federal Credit Union will soon be expanding into Lincoln Park. The new branch is expected to take over the former Taco Arcada restaurant, which closed its doors…
Lake Superior Maritime Museum Hosts Talk on Ice's Effects on Great Lakes Shipping
DULUTH, Minn.- Ice is no stranger to the Northland or Lake Superior. On Friday folks could learn about how it effects the Great Lakes at the Lake Superior Maritime Museum. The Museum hosted "The History…
Grand Rapids Community Celebrates Life of Boy Killed in Tragic Accident
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.-Tonight the Itasca County community is celebrating the life of 9-year-old Marshall Bader, after he was killed in a farming accident. Communities members packed the IRA Civic Center in Grand Rapids…
