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Morning Update 10-10-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, October 10, 2019.

Last "Summer Day" in the Northland

DULUTH, Minn.- With nasty weather on the way, and today being so nice, people were out enjoying the weather. Those of all ages enjoyed the boardwalk on Canal Park one final time in the…

Ordinance Moves to Ban Smoking in Parks

SUPERIOR, Wis.- Some Superior city leaders are looking to ban smoking and vaping near playgrounds at parks in Superior. The Parks and Rec Commission called a special meeting Wednesday night and passed the…

Victim Identified in Suspicious Death Near Makinen

MACKINEN, Minn.-The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in the community of Makinen, southeast of Eveleth. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the deceased…

Giant Pumpkin Arrives at Zoo

DULUTH, Minn.-The giant pumpkin has arrived at the Lake Superior Zoo ahead of this weekend's Boo at the Zoo. It was hauled in earlier this morning by a local gardener who says it's one…

New Apartments Being Developed in Downtown Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - New apartments are being developed in two historic buildings in the heart of downtown Duluth. The 47–unit complex called the "First Street Lofts" is under construction at the corner of…

Catalyst Content Festival Begins in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - The Catalyst Content Festival kicked off Wednesday in Downtown Duluth. The festival showcases never-before-seen TV shows and other media made all around the world. Creators are hoping the festival is what…

Duffy's Daughter Born With Holes in Heart, Down Syndrome

WAUSAU, Wis.-Former Congressman Sean Duffy's ninth child was born with Down's syndrome and will require open heart surgery in three to four months. Duffy's wife Rachel Campos-Duffy posted Monday on Facebook that their daughter, Valentina StellaMaris Duffy, was born with…

Midday Update 10-9-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Wednesday, October 9, 2019.

Dayton Taking Fellowship Position at University of Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS-Former Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is joining the University of Minnesota as an executive leadership fellow. Dayton has taken the unpaid position at the Center for Integrative Leadership which is housed at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs. The university…

Morning Update 10-9-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Wednesday, October 9, 2019.

Essentia Health-St. Mary's Opens Breast Milk Depot

DULUTH, Minn. - Area mothers now have easy access to an essential part of newborn babies development. Tuesday morning, Essentia Health-St. Mary's announced it is opening a breast milk depot. It is the first…

Tips Out on the Water for Fly Fishing

DULUTH, Minn.- Meanwhile, even though snow is in the forecast, anglers are all about the fall fishing season. Tuesday night at UMD, people learned about local fisheries, where they can go to fish or…

Hallett Dock Company Supplying Northland's Salt

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Hallett Dock Company takes in thousands of tons of salt each year. Right now they have about 65,000 tons of it on their property in anticipation of the winter including…

Phase One of St. Luke's Expansion Almost Complete

DULUTH, Minn.- As Essentia Hospital starts their $800 million Vision Northland expansion project, St. Luke's is moving into the next phase of their campus redevelopment. Phase One involved the construction of Building A…

Top the Tater is A Big Hit for UMD Homecoming Week

DULUTH, Minn. - It's homecoming week for the University of Minnesota Duluth Students celebrated by indulging in the tradition of bringing out the Top the Tater food truck. Free chips and the different flavored dips…

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