People Rock the Finished 100th Block of Superior Street
DULUTH, Minn.- For the first time since Superior Street reconstruction began, a block party was held on a finished portion of the road. People packed the 100 Block of East Superior Street to…
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DEA, St. Louis County Accepts Unwanted Medications, Vapes
DULUTH, Minn.- For National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, the Drug Enforcement Administration held their biannual take back event at the St. Louis County Public Safety Building. According to officials, the hard part…
Superior Gets Spooked for Spooktacular
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Skeletons and superheroes, clowns and creatures line Tower Avenue, all to try and nab some candy from the parade goers. "There's a lot of people, ran out of candy pretty fast actually," said…
Myers-Wilkins Elementary Celebrates "Books For Kids" Success
DULUTH, Minn.- On Friday, Myers–Wilkins Elementary School in Duluth is celebrating a massive fundraising effort. The "books for kids" program has received more than $20,000 in donations allowing the school to put 10,000 books…
Dancing Candy Calories Away at Halloween Zumba
DULUTH, Minn.- While Halloween is mostly about eating all the candy you can get, ghouls and goblins, superheroes and animals of all kinds danced the candy calories away at Ignite Studio. "I, as an…
Bridgeman's Renovates Dining Area
DULUTH, Minn.- Bridgeman's Restaurant is celebrating the recent renovation of their dining area. The restaurant officially opened after the remodel on Friday the 11th. They updated the tables, flooring, front area, and the seating in…
2020 Polar Plunge Registration Officially Open
DULUTH, Minn. - Registrations are now open for the 20th annual Polar Plunge down on Lake Superior supporting the Special Olympics. Thousands of thrill seekers take the jump into the world's largest freshwater…
North End Spooktacular Begins with Art and Music Festival
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Superior rang in the Halloween season with the North End Spooktacular. The first day featured an Art and Music festival hosted by six different venues the North End. More than 100 different local…
Time to Prepare for the Ice Fishing Season
DULUTH, Minn.- Lakes and rivers may not be frozen yet, but that isn't stopping ice anglers from getting ready for the upcoming season. At the ice fishing expo at Black Bear Casino, people…
Curling for the First Time with the Duluth Curling Club
DULUTH, Minn. - The weather is getting cold which means the Duluth Curling Club is back in action at the DECC. Friday, the club held a learn-to-curl event for people, which just happened…
Man and Dog Die in Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
CANOSIA TWP., Minn. - A man and dog are dead after a suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in St. Louis County. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, Michael Steen, 54, was found unresponsive at his home by a friend…
Saint Scholastica Hosts Culturally and Spiritually Responsive Healthcare Conference
DULUTH, Minn. - Today, the second ever Culturally and Spiritually Responsive Healthcare Conference was held The College of Saint Scholastica Friday afternoon. The event brought hundreds of healthcare practitioners together from a variety of…
Whole Foods Co-op Announces Paper Bag Fee
DULUTH, Minn. - Whole Foods Co–op is now leading the way in helping Duluth reduce disposable bag usage. On Friday morning, the grocery store announced they will be charging an extra five cents…
Duluth Looking to Update Snow Emergency Route Protocols
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth is revamping an ordinance to update snow emergency protocols. During a recent city council meeting, city staff presented a revised plan that would include installing nearly…
Over 5,000 Citations Issued For Hands Free Law Violations
DULUTH, Minn - The results are in. More than 5,000 people violating the new Minnesota Hands Free law have been issued citations since it went into effect in August. Minnesota court records…
Man Sentenced to 4 Years Probation for Fire that Destroyed Duluth's Historic Synagogue
DULUTH, Minn.-Â The sentence is in for the man responsible for starting a fire that destroyed the Adas Israel Synagogue in Duluth last month. Beyond the building, that fire also destroyed thousands of dollars worth…
UW System President Ray Cross Announces Plans to Retire
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross is retiring. The 71-year-old Cross said Friday he plans to retire once a new president is selected. Cross has served as UW's president since February 2014. He previously served…
Iron Range Murder Suspect Sentenced to Life in Prison
HIBBING, Minn. – A suspect who pleaded guilty to the January murder of 33-year-old Joshua LaValley has been sentenced. Today, 19-year-old Deshon Bonnell was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years. LaValley’s body was…
Suspect in Lincoln Park Home Robbery and Assault Sentenced
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man accused of breaking into a Lincoln Park home earlier this year and assaulting multiple victims was sentenced on Friday. 19-year-old Christian Coleman was sentenced to 220 months in jail for his involvement in…
Midday Update 10-25-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, October 25, 2019.
Duluth Man Sentenced for Synagogue Fire
DULUTH, Minn. – The homeless man charged with starting the fire that destroyed the historic downtown Adas Israel Synagogue last month was sentenced in court Friday morning. 36-year-old Matthew Amiot was sentenced to four years supervised probation, 90 days in…
Zombies VS. Academics, UMD Brings Back ZombieFest
DULUTH, Minn. - UMD academics are sharing valuable research just in time for a potential Halloween zombie apocalypse. ZombieFest is Wednesday, October 30 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in room 90 of…
Morning Update 10-25-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, October 25, 2019.
UMinn Professor Accused of Embezzlement Reaches Deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A University of Minnesota law professor accused of stealing millions of dollars from his father-in-law's company has pleaded guilty in an agreement with prosecutors. Edward Adams entered the plea Thursday to a misdemeanor charge related…
Project to Restart After American Indian Graves Disturbed
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - Officials say a bridge project in Minnesota will get a do-over after an American Indian burial site was disturbed. Minnesota Department of Transportation officials spoke at a community meeting Wednesday night about the state road project…
Cloquet High School Opens Student-Run Coffee Shop
CLOQUET, Minn. - Cloquet High School has opened a new student run coffee shop called java jacks. Students can stop by to get hot drinks such as coffee, hot chocolate, or cappuccino for just one…
Superior Days Meeting Identifies Issues for Lobbying Effort
SUPERIOR, Wis. - People from across Northern Wisconsin are identifying which issues they will bring to the state government in this year's Superior Days lobbying effort. At a meeting Thursday night at Superior City Hall,…
Rose Tipping at Leif Erickson Park
DULUTH, Minn. - The annual tradition of rose tipping has started at Lief Erickson Park as the Northland prepares for winter. The rose garden at Leif Erickson Park has over one thousand roses and many…
An Early Halloween Celebration
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A Superior dance studio is starting its Halloween celebrations early this year. Sterling Silver Dance Studio is getting spooky all week long as the students are dressing up as they prepare to show…
Duluth Hosts International Maple Meeting
DULUTH, Minn. - The International Maple Meeting was held this week in Duluth. The conference draws maple producers from as far away as Nova Scotia and Washington state. Minnesota maple producers even took home some…
