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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Irvin Could Come Back to Slip This Week

DULUTH, Minn. - Fraser Shipyards has begun reflooding its dry dock as crews finalize work on the William A. Irvin. Officials from the DECC say the ship could return to the Minnesota Slip as early as this week depending on…

Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Takes Effect Today

DULUTH, Minn. – Minnesota Power is reminding its residential customers that may have difficulty paying their energy bills that help is available to them. The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule takes effect today which will protect eligible customers from having their…

Omar gets a primary challenger in organizer John Mason

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Community organizer John Mason says he’ll challenge U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar in a Democratic primary for Minnesota’s 5th District. Mason, a first-time candidate, said Tuesday he wants to build on President Barack Obama’s accomplishments in health care…

Midday Update 10-15-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, October 15, 2019.

Morning Update 10-15-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, October 15, 2019.

Lakewalk to Close Temporarily to Repave Path

DULUTH, Minn. – The Lakewalk will close temporarily starting today and lasting through Friday. The area impacted is from Leif Erickson Park to the Endion Station. The pathway which had been damaged in past storms will be repaved as a…

Minnesota Child Tests Positive for Fentanyl, Parents Charged

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Two St. Louis Park parents are charged with child endangerment and neglect after prosecutors say their 1-year-old son tested positive for fentanyl. The child survived after spending six days in the hospital. A criminal complaint says police…

UMD Creates Murals for Land Acknowledgement

DULUTH, Minn.- Two murals will be painted at UMD this week both inside and outside of the Kirby Student Center. UMD is built on tribal land, and the murals are a way for the…

Duluth Celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day

DULUTH, Minn.- City leaders and community members celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day in Duluth Monday. the Anishinaabe people recognized the importance of their history in Northern Minnesota and all over the United States. They congratulated Duluth…

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