Music Listening Competition Hosted at UMD
DULUTH, Minn. - UMD is alive with the sound of music today as four local high school teams competed at a music listening contest. According to Nietzsche, "Without music, life would be a mistake."…
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Wooden Shark Built for Fire Fest
DULUTH, Minn. - Not a great white but a great wood shark. Glensheen Mansion is hosting the first inaugural Fire Fest, the main attraction being a 24-foot wooden shark! Why a shark? Glensheen has a…
Superior Ambulance Station Reopens After Experiencing Flood Damage Last Spring
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior's Mayo Clinic Ambulance station has re-opened after closing for renovations following a flooding incident last spring. Renovations were already on the agenda for the ambulance service station, but the company…
Portion of Lakewalk to Temporarily Close Next Week
DULUTH, Minn. – The City of Duluth Parks, Properties and Libraries Department announced that a part of the Lakewalk will be closed from January 27 through January 31 to install new lighting along the pathway. The city says Leif Erickson,…
Minnesota Department of Health Monitoring 2 People for Possible Coronavirus
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Department of Health said Friday it has sent in two samples from patients in Minnesota to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be tested for the new coronavirus that was first…
Two Killed in Itasca County Fire
ITASCA COUNTY, Minn.- A father and daughter were killed in a fire on Turtle Lake View Path in Bigfork yesterday morning. Authorities arrived on the scene after reports of an explosion at a residence at about 7:30 a.m. The victims…
Midday Update 1-24-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, January 24, 2020.
Chicago Woman Becomes 2nd US Case of New Virus From China
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Chicago woman has become the second U.S. patient diagnosed with the new pneumonia-like virus from China. Health officials say woman returned from a trip to China on Jan. 13 without showing any signs of illness, but…
Beer, Food, Bonfires to Kick Off Beargrease Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is partnering with Glensheen Mansion and Canal Park Brewing Company for the annual Brewsheen by Beargrease. It's taking place Friday, January 24, with a…
Angora Township Home Heavily Damaged in Fire
ANGORA TOWNSHIP, Minn. - A home in Angora Township was heavily damaged in a fire early Friday morning, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s office. A St. Louis County Sheriff’s deputy on…
Morning Update 1-24-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, January 24, 2020.
Preliminary Investigation Finds Fatal Eveleth Fire Caused by Smoking
EVELETH, Minn. – The State Fire Marshal’s office says a fire in Eveleth that claimed the life of 77-year-old Bonnie Mae Phinney last week appears to be caused by smoking. According to a recent press release, preliminary reports list the…
Superior 5th Dist. Council Candidate: Incumbent Fennessey Should Be Disqualified From Ballot
SUPERIOR, Wis. - For the first time in at least 30 years, a candidate for council in Superior is being challenged by another candidate over his nomination papers for reelection. The candidate in question…
Whooping Cough Found in Superior Schools
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Three confirmed cases of whooping cough have been found between Superior Middle and High Schools, and other cases are pending. The Pertussis virus leads to a harsh cough which could stop…
Enbridge Holds Community Meeting to Sign Piece of Pipeline
DULUTH, Minn.- Enbridge and other companies working on the proposed Line 3 Pipeline Project gathered supporters of the project and others at United Piping in Duluth. The event was the final stop on Enbridge's…
Duluth Schools Holds Second Boundary Project Meeting, Calmer than First
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth Public Schools ISD 709 held its second community meeting at Denfeld High School Thursday to discuss changing the district's boundaries. This comes after a tense meeting at Duluth East High…
FedEx Warns Consumers Not To Fall For The Latest Text Scam
DULUTH, Minn. - The text you may have received from FedEx asking you to set your preferences for a package delivery may seem legit at first, but it could actually be a scam. FedEx…
40th Arrowhead EMS Conference and Expo Kicks Off in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - EMS are called to help people on some of the worst days of their lives when an emergency happens. This week, they will get together at a conference to learn about…
Canal Park Brewing Company Hosts T-Shirt Design Contest
DULUTH, Minn. - Calling all local artists! A local Brewery is seeking creators to put together designs for their three flagship brews. Canal Park Brewing Company is hosting their first ever t-shirt design contest. They…
Community Connect Event Helps Homeless Population
DULUTH, Minn. - Multiple organizations teamed up today to help the area homeless population during what's called the annual Community Connect event. Homelessness is a multi-faceted problem here in St. Louis County and the…
Protective Gear Policy Released
DULUTH, Minn. – The City of Duluth says after 10 months the Duluth Police Policy Working Group is ready to present their protective gear policy final draft to the Duluth Police Department. The group, which was made up of…
Minnesota Reports First Child Death of Flu Season
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota health officials are reporting the first child death of the flu season. According to the Minnesota Department of Health's weekly influenza and respiratory illness report, a total of 31 people in the state have died…
Edina Student Injured in Hit-And-Run Crash While Getting on School Bus
EDINA, Minn. (FOX 9) - A female student was injured in…
Watch Live: Dems’ Impeachment Challenge: Making a Case With No New Facts
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats prosecuting President Donald Trump's impeachment trial are heading into the second day of arguments facing a big challenge. They're trying to win over not just fidgety senators but an American public deeply divided by the…
Spicing Up Brunch With A Breakfast Flatbread
DULUTH, Minn. -- In this weeks Cooking Connection, Crooked Pint Ale House prepares us a flavorful Breakfast Flatbread. They offer a WEEKEND BRUNCH MENU Saturday and Sunday from 10am - 2pm. BREAKFAST…
Midday Update 1-23-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, January 23, 2020.
Whooping Cough Confirmed in Superior School District
SUPERIOR, Wis. – The Superior School District is notifying parents that their children may have been exposed to pertussis, also known as whooping cough earlier this week. The notice was sent out to families after the district was notified by…
Five Arrested in Connection to Alleged Virginia Burglary
VIRGINIA, Minn. – Virginia Police say they arrested five males in connection to an alleged burglary on Tuesday. Authorities say police were dispatched to a burglary in progress just before 11:00 p.m. Tuesday on the 400 block of 6th Avenue…
UMD Police Urge Drivers to Use Caution, Watch for Pedestrians
DULUTH, Minn. - Three weeks into the new year, and already three drivers have been given citations for failing to yield to pedestrians on the campus of UMD. Just last year, 24…
Morning Update 1-23-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, January 23, 2020.
