New Auto Shop Opens in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -If you are looking for a place to get your car or truck repaired... Well a new auto shop has opened in Superior on Ogden Avenue. Twin Ports Diesel and Auto specializes in…
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Glensheen General Admission Tours Add Pumpkin Hunt
DULUTH, Minn. - The Glensheen Mansion in Duluth has added another element to the Halloween season celebrations. During tour hours, you can join in on the great pumpkin hunt. Nine pumpkins are hidden throughout…
Superior Ice Festival to Return with $40,000 Budget
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The annual Lake Superior Ice Festival is coming back to Superior for another weekend in January after a proposed cut in funding. The festival on Barker's Island is for all ages.…
UMD Working To End Food Insecurities On Campus
DULUTH, Minn. -The University of Minnesota Duluth is fighting to end food insecurities on campus to help in this effort, the university hosted a food drive on World Food Day to ensure no…
Free Parking In Canal Park Delayed Until October 20th
DULUTH, Minn. - This week was supposed to be the start for free parking in canal park, but unfortunately residents will now have to wait a little longer to enjoy the perk. Between…
Duluth Police Expect to be at Full Strength of Force for First Time Since 1999
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department expects to be at full strength of force in the coming months for the first time in twenty years. While it's a big accomplishment, the police…
Healthcare Leaders Discuss Fixing 'Broken' System
DULUTH, Minn. - Health system leaders from across the country are in Duluth talking about how to better provide healthcare. The second annual "Believe in Better" project is a hands-on forum for invited guests…
Union Says Deal With GM Offers 'Major Gains'
DETROIT (AP) - The United Auto Workers union's top bargainer with General Motors says a tentative deal with the company will bring "major gains'' to workers. Union Vice President Terry Dittes says in a statement that bargainers wanted to get…
City Officials: William A. Irvin to Move Back to Minnesota Slip Today
DULUTH, Minn. – City officials say the SS William A. Irvin is moving back to the Minnesota Slip today, weather permitting. In preparation for the move, the Blue Bridge will be closed to pedestrians until sometime Thursday. The east side…
Wisconsin Boy Says Man Strapped Him to Chair in Basement
SHAWANO, Wis. (AP) - An 8-year-old boy told authorities that a man who lives with him and his mother strapped him to a chair in the basement of their northeastern Wisconsin home, but that he escaped and sought help from…
Midday Update 10-16-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, October 16, 2019.
Minnesota Reports Two More Deaths From Vaping, One in Duluth
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota health officials are reporting the state's second and third deaths due to lung illnesses caused by vaping. The Department of Health said Wednesday both deaths involved people over age 50 who died in September after complicated…
Local Fishing Foundation Raising Funds to Help Those Impacted by Cancer
DULUTH, Minn. - Receiving word of a cancer diagnosis is never something you plan for in life. It's why Catch Your Moment Foundation is looking to help Northlanders impacted by their…
Morning Update 10-16-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, October 16, 2019.
Minnesota Boy, 6, Missing After Getting Off Bus Found Safe
BECKER, Minn. (AP) - Authorities in Minnesota say a 6-year-old boy who had been missing since getting off the school bus with his siblings has been found safe. The Sherburne County Sheriff's…
Two People Killed in Polk County Crash
CROOKSTON, Minn. (AP) - Authorities say two people were killed when their SUV collided with a semi in Polk County. The sheriff's office says the crash happened shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday at an intersection on County Road 46. KFGO…
Two Harbors Police Ask for Public’s Help Locating Missing Teen
UPDATE: TWO HARBORS, Minn. – Missing teen Chloe HIetala has been located and is safe. The Two Harbors Police Department says they would like to thank everyone who shared, helped and kept an eye out for her. TWO HARBORS, Minn.…
Body Found in Aitkin County Believed to be Missing Woman
AITKIN COUNTY, Minn. – Investigators in Aitkin County say a body was found on a private property near Swatara Tuesday afternoon. The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office believes the deceased woman is Michelle Mae of Outing who has been missing since…
Great Outdoors: Team Duluth Ski Club Kicks Off Season
DULUTH, Minn.- Snow may not be sticking to the ground yet for skiers and snowboarders, but Tuesday night was the kick off open house for the 2019 winter season for Team Duluth…
Learning Archery with Duluth Parks and Recreation
DULUTH, Minn.- Some people in Duluth got to play Robin Hood at Family Archery Night at the Washington Center Gym on First Avenue West. The night was put together by Duluth Parks and Recreation. Participants…
City of Duluth Seeking Proposals to Developing Sections of Public Golf Courses
DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth is asking for proposals for developing big sections of the city's public golf courses. About fifty acres at Lester Park Golf Course and ten acres at Enger Park…
LSC Hosts First External Fire Department for Training
DULUTH, Minn.- Lake Superior College's Emergency Response Training Center hosted some visitors from afar--the Rochester Fire Department used the Center for their required fire ground training. The Rochester Fire Department is the first external…
Father of Jackson Pfister Speaks Out
ESKO, Minn.- Last Friday night, a 15-year-old Esko football player collapsed during a game and later died. Fox 21's Ryan Compeau talked with Jackson Pfister's father Matt over the phone. "Jackson was a…
Fuel Companies See Heating Oil Sales Go Up Ahead of Winter
DULUTH, Minn.- Heating oil and propane are starting to be hot commodities again as we move loser to winter. Superior Fuel is already seeing more gallons of fuel go out the door as customers…
Pumpkin Giveaway and Halloween Celebration
DULUTH, Minn.- One local Duluth realtor is hosting a pumpkin pickup for the clients, customers, and friends that they do business with on a daily basis. J.S. Realty is keeping the yearly tradition going…
Vietnamese Family Rescued by USS Duluth Honored
DULUTH, Minn. - A family who evacuated war-torn Vietnam in the 1970s was honored with a ceremony in Duluth. The Pham family of seven was rescued from Saigon and brought on-board the USS Duluth…
Therapy Animals Help UMD Students Relieve Stress
DULUTH, Minn. - Some folks at University of Minnesota Duluth are petting away their stress with the help from some furry friends. Pet Away Worry and Stress or PAWS is a program designed to…
Its Back To Business for Goodwill Duluth After Small Fire
DULUTH, Minn. - Business is back to normal for the Goodwill store on Garfield Avenue in Duluth after a small fire broke out last week. A palette caught fire, causing some donations to…
Cold Weather Rule Can Help Avoid Heat and Power Shut Offs In The Winter
DULUTH, Minn. -Winter can be a time when heating and electric bills can skyrocket, due to frequently cold temperatures. Minnesota power is reminding residents that help is available, thanks to what's called the…
Portion of Lakewalk Reconstruction Almost Complete
DULUTH, Minn. - A stretch of the Duluth Lakewalk is closed as crews draw closer to completing the first two phases of the reconstruction project. The new, updated Lakewalk, from Endion Station, to Leif…
