What You Need to Know About Minnesota's New Child Passenger Safety Laws
DULUTH, Minn. -- Starting August 1, there's new ways for children to be safe while riding in vehicles. The new "5 Step Test" aims for child safety. Children must…
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Veterans Experience Boundary Waters Getaway
SUPERIOR Wi. -- Veterans are taking a nature trip to celebrate serving our country. A handful of veterans are heading out on a weeklong getaway to the Boundary Waters in Ely. The participants will do activities such as fishing, canoeing,…
Grant Funded Shopping Spree for Boys and Girls Club of the Northland
DULUTH, Minn.-- School will be in full swing soon enough. And one local organization received a grant for that special time of year. The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Northland paired up with Kohl's to help them with school…
17th Annual Reggae and World Music Festival Takes Place in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's Bayfront Festival Park was full of dancing, culture, and connecting on Saturday. It was all part of the 17th Annual Reggae and World Music Festival. More than a half-dozen artists…
Chisholm Armory Hosts Open House For Community
CHISHOLM, Minn. -- There's a lot that goes on behind the scenes of the Army National Guard. On Saturday, Military members at the Chisholm Armory had the opportunity to show the community what…
Coffee Conversation: Father/Son Duo Visit Uganda for a Music Cultural Exchange
SUPERIOR, Wisconsin/UGANDA, East Africa. -- Father-son duo travel to Uganda for four weeks of cultural exchange through music and dance experiences. University of Wisconsin-Superior Student Seth Gudmunsen and his father Shawn Gudmunsen, who is the architect of the project and…
Coffee Conversation: Duluth Community Service Centers Speak On Proposed Ordinance Plan
DULUTH, Minn. -- Community service centers weigh-in on the recently proposed ordinance amendments to curb non-violent crimes in the City of Duluth. Damiano Center Executive Director Seth Currier and Union Gospel Mission Executive Director Katie Hagglund joined Fox 21 on…
Pedestrian Dead, Another Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle Near Coleraine
COLERAINE, Minn. – One person is dead and another is critically injured after being struck by a vehicle early Monday morning. The incident happened around 1:15 a.m. on Highway 169 near Coleraine in Itasca County. According to the report, a…
Police: Victim Of Duluth Stabbing 'Uncooperative'
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police are investigating a stabbing that they say involves an uncooperative victim. The stabbing happened Friday night in the area of the 100 block of East 4th Street. Officers made contact with the victim who received…
President Joe Biden Drops Out Of 2024 Race
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about his fitness for office just four months before the election.…
Update: Coast Guard Clears 'Vista Star' For Operation After Striking Breakwater
6:15 p.m. update: After the Vista Star struck a breakwater wall in the Wisconsin Entry to the Duluth-Superior harbor late Saturday evening, the Coast Guard inspected the hull of the boat Sunday evening and…
How a faulty CrowdStrike update crashed computers around the world
The Associated Press.,-- Airlines, banks, hospitals and other risk-averse organizations around the world chose cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to protect their computer systems from hackers and data breaches. But all it took was one faulty CrowdStrike software update to cause global disruptions Friday…
MN Power Now Estimates 5.5M Gallons of Ash Wastewater Leaked at Boswell Energy Center
COHASSET, Minn. — Minnesota Power now estimates 5.5 million gallons of ash wastewater leaked at the Boswell Energy Center. That's over five times the initial estimate of 1 million gallons discovered on July 16. The update released on Friday, July…
10th Annual Bike Duluth Festival Brings Together Cycling Community
The 10th Annual Bike Duluth Festival is this weekend and the fun kicked off at Spirit Mountain Friday evening. The event brings together bikers from around the country, with all different specialties and skill levels.…
Kids Discover Fossils at the Minnesota Discovery Center
CHISHOLM, Minn.-- Kids experienced a day full of discoveries while hunting for fossils. "Paleo- Camp" gave kids the opportunity to find fossils that are around 90 million years old. Using a variety of tools,…
Duluth Man Sells Architectural Salvage He Gathers From Churches and Schools
DULUTH, Minn. -- One local man has made quite the collection of unique pieces over the years and this weekend he's hosting a sale. For over 30 years Bob Swanson has been collecting architectural stone.…
A Behind the Scenes Look At Train Track Inspections
DULUTH, Minn.-- Being out on the railroad, there is so much to take in. Unexpected landscapes, and behind the scenes projects. The Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad gives people the opportunity to experience the outdoors…
Hermantown Fire Department Launches New Program
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- The Hermantown Fire Department has launched its new community connect program. This program is about supply first responders with vital information to better meet the needs of the community when they…
Marble and Glass Art Hunt Brings Excitement to Duluth Public Library
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Annual Marble and Glass Art Hunt was Wednesday morning in Duluth and this year it took on a whole new meaning. Lake Superior Art Glass had a new venue for the…
Self Driving Car Company Benefits Grand Rapids Community
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- A useful service has made its mark in Grand Rapids. Accessibility is something we strive to get more of in society. Something as simple as getting a ride to the…
Wildlife Photography Displays and Highlights Conservation
DULUTH, Minn. -- There are lots of ways to get a message across. For some, all it takes is a photograph to add a new perspective to a topic. That's the mission for this…
Widespread Global Tech Outage Disrupts Flights, Banks, and Hospitals
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth International Airport posting on their Facebook page Friday that "system outages" are affecting flights there. They let customers know to check the status of their flights before arriving to the airport and to call their…
Hermantown SummerFest Highlights Local Businesses
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Hermantown SummerFest is this week and is filled with lots of ways to have fun in the community. The weeklong celebration is all about supporting local businesses. Events include free…
St. Louis River Alliance Clearing Way for Endangered Piping Plovers
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- Volunteers and workers from the St. Louis River Alliance teamed up to remove debris from the Piping Plover habitat on Wisconsin Point. The sun was beating down on the sand along Wisconsin…
MnDOT Finds Unexpected Amount Of 'Deteriorated Concrete' On I-35 Duluth Ramp
DULUTH, Minn. – One of the most traveled I-35 ramps in Duluth will be shut down for weeks because of unexpected concrete damage. MnDOT told FOX 21 crews were planning to fix "some deteriorated…
Charges: Suspect Stabbed Stranger In Downtown Duluth Over Drugs
DULUTH, Minn. -- Court documents have revealed a man who was stabbed in the neck in downtown Duluth did not know the suspect, according to the victim. The suspect, Jake Pyrlik, 30, of Duluth,…
Docherty Wins Third-Straight Park Point 5-Miler
DULUTH, Minn.- Dan Docherty has secured his third-straight victory of the Park Point 5-Miler, finishing with a time of 24:40 in Thursday night's race. Docherty has become the second runner to collect four…
Black Water Lounge To Close In Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- After 15 years of serving hand-crafted martinis in downtown Duluth, Black Water Lounge has made the difficult decision to close. The lounge on the 200 block of East Superior Street…
Duluth Woman's Club Host 56th Annual Tour of Homes and Gardens
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Woman's Club held their 56th annual Tour of Homes and Gardens Wednesday. 5 homes, 3 gardens, the Woman's Club itself and the Duluth Boat Club all got in…
New Behavior Health Clinic Looks to Bridge Gap for Crisis Response
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new behavior health care center is set to open near Downtown Duluth next week. During Tuesday’s public safety meeting, members of the Human Development Center opened the presser stressing the…
