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Walz Seeks Agriculture Disaster Declaration for NW Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has asked U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to declare a disaster for 12 counties of northwestern Minnesota where farmers are having a difficult harvest season. In his request Thursday, the governor…

Deep Fried Catfish in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. — Eat downtown week is here! In this week’s Cooking Connection we are featuring a Deep Fried Catfish dinner special offered at Lyric. Complimented with sides of cauliflower rice and roasted…

Midday Update 11-7-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, November 7, 2019.

Man Dies After Crashing Into Light Pole on Mesaba Avenue

DULUTH, Minn. – A 24-year-old male died early Thursday morning after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a light pole. Authorities say the crash happened around 4:38 a.m. Thursday on Mesaba Avenue at West 5th Street. Preliminary investigations indicate…

Assembly Weighs Expanding Birth Control Access for 18 and Up

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Assembly is expected to pass a bill opposed by anti-abortion groups that would broaden birth control access. The bill up for vote Thursday would allow pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptive patches and birth control…

Morning Update 11-7-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, November 7, 2019.

Early Morning Fire Displaces Duluth Family

DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth Family waking up dealing with $75,000 in damage to their home after an early morning fire. Fire crews responded around 2:30 a.m. this morning to the home located at 1401 East 10th Street in Duluth.…

Glensheen Gets Ready For Christmas

DULUTH, Minn. - Glensheen Mansion is closed this week to deck the halls with Christmas decorations. This year's tour will feature the spirit of the lights display that once lived on the lawn of Marcia…

Red Kettle Kick-Off Begins

DULUTH, Minn.- Folks got a sneak peak at Bentleyville USA before their official opening. It was also the Salvation Army's Red Kettle season kickoff and toy and food giveaway. People of all ages…

Randorf Reacts To 3rd District City Council Victory

DULUTH, Minn. - Last night Roz Randorf also claimed victory over the 3rd District City Council Seat. The newcomer overtook Threesa O'Hallora-Johnson by a ten percent margin in the race. Randorf says her team also…

Voter Turnout at 34 Percent

DULUTH, Minn.- Meanwhile, the Duluth City Clerk tells us voter turnout was pretty much the same as four years ago - at about 34%. Turnout in 2015 for the mayoral election was about 33%.…

A STEM Program At The 148th Fighter Wing Expands

DULUTH, Minn. - The 148th Fighter Wing celebrated the groundbreaking of a new expansion project. Starbase Minnesota, which is a non–profit youth program that educates students about science, technology, engineering and math, will…

Ambulance Crew Injured in Central Entrance Crash

DULUTH, Minn. – According to the Duluth Police Department, officers responded to a crash involving an ambulance Wednesday morning near the intersection of Central Entrance and Blackman Avenue. Authorities say the ambulance was traveling up Central Entrance with lights and…

Midday Update 11-6-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local news and weather making headlines Wednesday, November 6, 2019.

Wisconsin Assembly to Attempt First Overrides in 11 Years

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Assembly plans to attempt the first veto overrides in 11 years, targeting three partial budget vetoes by Gov. Tony Evers. The Republican-controlled Assembly plans to vote on the veto overrides on Thursday. Republicans don't…

Northland General Election Results

Below are the up to date results to the key races in Tuesday's Northland General Elections Duluth Mayor Emily Larson (I) - 13,340  63.3% David Nolle - 7,509  35.8% Duluth Council Member at Large (Elect 2) Arik Forsman (I) -…

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