Zoo La Palooza Brings Out Large Crowds at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn. -- It was quite the party Tuesday at the Lake Superior Zoo. Zoo La Palooza took over zoo grounds. From animal feeding to a bubble dance party, climbing wall and disc…
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Pick Your Own Blueberries in Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn. -- Did you know you can pick blueberries right here in the Northland? Blackbirds and Blueberries is located in Cloquet, with 3 acres of bountiful berry bushes to pick from. Customers can pluck…
Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center One Year Later
DULUTH, Minn. -- Just one year ago on Wednesday, Essentia Health opened doors to its $900,000,000 St. Mary’s Medical Center, emptying patients out of their St. Mary’s Legacy Hospital. In its first…
Companies to Classrooms Receives Generous Support Ahead of School Year
DULUTH, Minn. -- An educational supply store in Duluth is getting ready for the upcoming school year. Companies to Classroom is a non-profit free store for teachers. Teachers from Duluth, Superior and 14…
Falastin to reopen after Temporary Closing due to Anti-Palestinian Graffiti
DULUTH, Minn. -- A local Palestinian market and deli will reopen this weekend after threatening graffiti last week lead to a temporary closure. The "derogatory anti-Palestinian" message occurred at Falastin on the 4700 block of E Superior Street sometime between…
Coffee Conversation: Zenith City Press Unveils New Book Detailing Twin Ports Trains History
TWIN PORTS. -- To commemorate the 145th anniversary of the inaugural train arrival in the Twin Ports, Zenith City Press will unveil "Twin Ports Trains: The Historic Railroads of Duluth & Superior" on August 1 at the Lake Superior Railroad…
Well-Known Wisconsin Cheese Company Comes to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- One of Wisconsin’s oldest cheese companies just made their first step into Minnesota. Thursday, August 1, Burnett Dairy Cooperative will be opening Burnett Dairy Duluth Cheese Store at the base of Spirit…
Canadian Snowbirds Launch Free 'Air Spectacular' Over Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Canadian Snowbirds swooped into Duluth Wednesday evening for a free show over Lake Superior -- the Duluth Air Spectacular. People were able to watch the show from the Lakewalk, the Rose…
First Ever Ojibwe Horse Camp Kicks Off in Sawyer
SAWYER, Minn. -- The first Ojibwe Horse Club kicked off Tuesday. Kids participated in learning to take care of horses, as well as some lessons on how they relate to the Ojibwe culture. Native…
Upcoming Pop Culture Convention Happening in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-- A gathering encouraging self-expression, connecting, and bonding over similar hobbies and passions. That's the goal for this upcoming event in the Northland. It is no secret there is a lack of pop…
Convention Gathers Community Bankers at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- Community bankers from across the state become on Tuesday at the DECC. It's part of the BankIn Minnesota Convention. The goal is to have a collective voice among community bankers to better…
Operation K-9 Returns Thursday at New Location with More Dogs
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- This Thursday Operation K-9 returns bigger and better for its 10th year. Due to construction at Ole Haugsud Field, the event has moved to the grassy track field near UW-Superior's Wessman…
Community Action Annual Training Conference Takes Place at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota Community Action's Annual Training Conference kicked off Tuesday at the DECC. "It's my honor and pleasure to welcome and thank you Minnesota Community Action Partnership for hosting your 60th anniversary here…
BREAKING: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated in Iran
BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital Wednesday, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shock assassination that risks escalating the conflict even as the U.S. and…
Wis. Farming Family's Dog Killed By Wolves; Congressmen Tiffany, Stauber Talk Wolf Hunt
MASON, Wis. - Living up north means living with some of America’s most beautiful creatures, like gray wolves, which are on the endangered species list. But for a farming family in Mason, Wis., they say…
Temporary Plan Unveiled To Battle Overheating At DECC Arena
DULUTH, Minn. -- After two recent weekends of unbearable heat inside the DECC Arena, Exec. Dir. Dan Hartman says he’s made the “tough decision” to rent a temporary AC unit until $2.8 million in…
Bass Pro Shops Opening in Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Bass Pro Shops is opening a new outpost retail location in Hermantown. This will be the company's 5th store in Minnesota. Bass Pro Shops will take over the former Camping World…
Knowing Your Neighbor: Bellisio's Italian Restaurant
DULUTH, Minn. -- A quarter-century staple of Canal Park Bellisio's Italian Restaurant is known for its fine dining atmosphere and superb wine. Since its opening in 1998, the restaurant has separated itself as a more…
Rescue Divas EMS Camp For Girls Happening This Week
ASHLAND, Wis. -- It was a ruff and rescue day at Northland College on Monday. The Rescue Divas group started nearly a decade ago. It brings middle school girls together to learn important life…
Kids Satisfy Sweet Tooth at Candyland Camp In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A dance studio in Superior is teaching everything sweet at a summer camp this week. Sterling Silver Studio is hosting a Candyland Camp for kids ages 5 to 11. The 18…
Duluth City Council Passes Amended Public Camping Ordinance
DULUTH, Minn. -- After 7 hours of deliberation at Monday night's City Council meeting, a verdict was reached. Councilors passed a measure extending the ban on outdoor camping to include all city properties. They did…
Coffee Conversation: 15th Annual Battle of the Badges Charity Softball Game
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Thursday, August 1, Duluth Police and Fire Departments will go head-to-head in the 15th annual Battle of the Badges Charity Softball Game. All proceeds will benefit the Northern Lights Foundation. Christy Strohm with the Northern Lights…
Coffee Conversation: Thomas the Tank Engine in Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- Thomas the Tank Engine and friends will be in Two harbors this year on August 2-5 & 9-11. America's Sir Topham Hatt Ken Buehler joined Fox 21 on the morning newscast Tuesday to talk more about…
Duluth Encampment Told To Vacate After Explosion, Overdose, Defecating In Fountain
DULUTH, Minn. -- A three-month-old encampment outside Duluth City Hall was declared a serious health and safety risk Tuesday morning. The city’s Life Safety Team informed those camping on the property to vacate within seven days. The camping tents first…
CJ Ham Grateful for Ninth Vikings Training Camp
EAGAN, Minn.- In near-90-degree weather in full pads, CJ Ham found himself enjoying his time at Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. Ham, a Duluth native, is entering his ninth season in the NFL.…
Tuesday At 9 P.M.: Wis. Farming Family Speaks Out After Wolves Kill Family Dog
MASON, Wis. – Coming up Tuesday night on FOX 21 Local News at 9, a special report from Mason, Wisconsin, involving a recent wolf attack. You’ll hear from life-long residents of northern Wisconsin who say…
Trump Agrees To Be Interviewed As Part Of An Investigation Into His Assassination Attempt, FBI Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier this month, a special agent said on Monday in disclosing how the gunman prior to…
Biden Unveils A Proposal To Establish Term Limits For The Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has unveiled a long-awaited proposal for changes at the U.S. Supreme Court, calling on Congress to establish term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the court’s nine justices. He’s also pressing lawmakers to ratify a constitutional…
Sixth Annual Vets on the Lake Fishing Event
Superior, WI- Boat motors ran early on Saturday for the 6th annual Vets on the Lake fishing event. The Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, The Douglas County Veterans Service Office, and the…
Blueberry Festival Returns for its 60th Year
IRON RIVER, Wis. -- Iron River celebrated their 60th annual Blueberry Festival on an early note this year. Thursday, the community gathered and watched as local preformed their best talent acts for…
