Park Point Homes Experience Worst Flooding Homeowners Have Seen
DULUTH, Minn.- Monday's storm brought waves that were a spectacle at times, and a hazard at others in Canal Park. But over on Park Point many were seeing water from the bay as…
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CHUM's Food Shelf Undergoes Transformation
DULUTH, Minn. - CHUM's food shelf is undergoing a more than 15,000 dollar transformation to become a Super Shelf Volunteers spent most of the day getting rid of the old to prepare…
$40 Million Settlement Against Diocese of Duluth For Sexual Abuse Survivors Gets Final Approval
DULUTH, Minn. - A Judge for The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Duluth has approved a nearly $40million settlement against the Diocese of Duluth. The settlement is part of a resolution to sexual abuse claims against…
Department of Justice Awards Money To Local Non-Profits
DULUTH, Minn. - Four non-profit organizations in the area received over two million dollars to help prevent domestic violence against women. Here in Duluth, Men as Peacemakers received $348,944 and Mending the Sacred…
Park Point Closed to Non-Residents
DULUTH, Minn. – The City of Duluth has called for more street closures due to continued storms. According to the city, access has been closed to Park Point for non-residents. Duluth Police are checking identification before the Aerial Lift Bridge,…
Portion of Canal Park Closed Due to Flooding
DULUTH, Minn.-The city of Duluth has closed a portion of Canal Park Drive due to standing water. The city has also closed Buchanan and Morse Street for precautionary purposes. Brighton Beach has been closed to traffic and pedestrians and will…
Thousands Without Power Due to Strong Storms Across Northland
DULUTH, Minn. – Heavy rains and strong winds have caused power outages for many Northlanders. According to the MN Power website over 11,000 customers are without power in the Duluth area as of 5:00 p.m. Minnesota Power says crews are…
Duluth Superintendent Asks KEY Zone to Close Early Due to Weather
DULUTH, Minn. – According to a recent Facebook post, the Duluth Superintendent has asked that KEY Zone be closed as early as possible due to inclement weather conditions. For the safety of KEY Zone families and staff, the Superintendent has…
Judge OKs $40M Settlement With Duluth Diocese
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - A federal judge has approved a $40 million settlement between the Diocese of Duluth and dozens of people who say they were abused as children by priests. Judge Robert Kressel signed off on the settlement Monday…
Power Pole, Tree Crash Onto Truck
DULUTH, Minn. – A man escaped injury Monday afternoon after a tree and a power line crashed onto his truck. Strong winds across the Northland caused the power line and tree to fall…
Twin Ports Coastal Advisory in Effect
DULUTH, Minn. – The City of Duluth says they are taking precautions as heavy rains and high winds are predicted to continue through the evening. According to the National Weather Service, wind gusts are…
Midday Update 10-21-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, October 21, 2019.
Bentleyville USA in Need of Volunteers, Donations
DULUTH, Minn. - Bentleyville USA will flip on the lights for another year of holiday cheer Saturday, November 23. The need for volunteers is in high demand. Nathan Bentley, founder of Bentleyville USA,…
Fond du Lac Shooting Suspect Formally Charged
CLOQUET, Minn. – The 28-year-old Minneapolis man arrested for shooting another man in the head during a funeral on the Fond du Lac reservation last week has been formally charged. According to court records, Shelby Gene Boswell, has been charged…
Eastridge Community Church Hosting 10th Annual 'Trunk-or-Treat'
DULUTH, Minn. - For the 10th year, Eastridge Community Church in Duluth is proud to host their annual Trunk-or-Treat Halloween event. The fun is happening Saturday, October 26 from 1:00 -…
Morning Update 10-21-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, October 21, 2019.
Wisconsin Governor Calls Special Session on Gun Control
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is calling the Republican-controlled Legislature into a special session to take up a pair of gun control measures that GOP leaders have been…
Staff Shortage Increases Overtime at Minnesota Prisons
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Department of Corrections almost doubled the overtime it paid prison staff in the past year because of a chronic staff shortage. The state's DOC data shows it paid $12.3 million for more than…
DNR Board Ready to Move Forward on Water Pollution Rules
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Department of Natural Resources board is poised to move forward on extensive rewrites of Wisconsin's water pollution regulations that could cost well-users, farmers and wastewater treatment plants millions of dollars. The department has proposed…
Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health Opens in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- The City of Duluth is now home to the Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health. The Center opened its first office in the Midwest last Monday right in Duluth on South…
Get a Great Glass Pumpkin at Lake Superior Art Glass
DULUTH, Minn.- At a time of year where people are normally carving their own pumpkins, people in Canal Park got to watch their pumpkins be created--out of glass. Lake Superior Art Glass hosted its second…
Bittersweet Farewell to 829th Engineer Company Deploying to Middle East
SPOONER, Wis. - around 150 soldiers of the 829th Engineer Company said their goodbyes to family and friends before leaving for Texas ahead of their deployment to the Middle East. Spooner held a parade for…
Community Holds Healing Walk for Man Shot in Fond Du Lac
CLOQUET, Minn.- Community members of the Fond Du Lac Reservation participated in a healing walk after Friday's shooting in Cloquet. The walk started at the Fond Du Lac Ojibwe High School and continued for half…
Woman Walking On Road Dies After Being Struck By Car
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- A woman from Grand Rapids died on Saturday night after she was struck by a car driven by a 22 year-old man. The incident happened shortly after 10 p.m. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the…
Duluth's First Comic-Con Draws Hundreds
DULUTH, Minn.- For the first time ever in the Northland, fans from all the far reaches of nerd-dom gathered together to share their passions at DuluCon. "People that like Star Trek, Star Wars,…
Union Gospel Mission Honors Lifelong Volunteer
DULUTH, Minn.- On Saturday, members of Union Gospel Mission Duluth volunteered to help send out letters about the Mission, while also paying tribute to a longtime volunteer. Dozens stuffed letters in honor of…
12th Annual Fur Ball Raises Money for Animal Allies
DULUTH, Minn. - More than 200 people attended the annual Fur Ball supporting Animal Allies at the Northland Country Club. The event included dinner and a silent auction. This year organizers are hoping to…
A Night Without a Home Sheds Light on Homelessness
SUPERIOR, Wis. - From noon Saturday to noon on Sunday volunteers were outside City Center Park near the Superior Public Library serving soup and accepting donations. Throughout the evening people with…
Victim in Fond du Lac Shooting Identified
CLOQUET, Minn. - The victim from Friday's shooting on the Fond du Lac reservation in Cloquet has been identified as 45-year-old Broderick Boshay Robinson of Minneapolis. According to the Cloquet Police Department, Robinson was released from a Duluth hospital…
Fundraising For Gary New Duluth Skate Park Underway
DULUTH, Minn. - The Gary New Duluth Recreation Center is hosting a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday. There's no price that comes with the items on display, but donations are encouraged. The proceeds…
