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Job Counselors Offer Free Service at Duluth Public Library
DULUTH, Minn.- If you're trying to figure out your next career move, job counselors at the Duluth public library may be able to help out. Through the Duluth WorkForce Developement you can get…
WITC Kicks Off First Alumni Week with Some Healthy Competition
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Monday kicks off the first ever alumni week at WITC in Superior. The school's alumni association wanted to be more involved on campus, starting with some penny wars! Through Thursday students can…
West Duluth Homicide Victim Remembered As 'Wonderful Father' With 'Contagious Smile'
DULUTH, Minn. - Timothy Nelson, 33, of Duluth -- a father of five children between the ages four and seven -- has been identified as the victim of homicide after being shot in his…
Duluth Council Packed for 5-Cent Charge Ordinance for Single-Use Bags
DULUTH, Minn.- A potential new ordinance in Duluth could mean that for every paper or plastic bag you use from a store, you're charged an extra five cents. The proposal is got its…
Knowing Your Neighbors: New Tattoo Shop in Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn.- Looking to get a tattoo touched up, or even get one before the winter season begins? A new shop has opened up in Lincoln Park. Lincoln Park's revitalization is continuing to grow as…
Demolition Expected for Merritt Park Community Center
DULUTH, Minn. - West Duluth residents will soon have to say goodbye the Merritt Park Community Center. Starting this week, residents can expect to see workers preparing to tear down the center. Over the years,…
MN Department of Health Talk Ways to Help Respond to Public Health Incidents
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota Department of Health stopped by the American Red cross to discuss how to better communicate about public health incidents. The department even offered information on how they can help…
Minnesota Officials Continue Fight Against PolyMet Proposals
DULUTH, Minn.- Former Minnesota governor Arne Carlson and some Duluth officials raised their voices outside city hall Monday to continue their fight against the proposed PolyMet copper nickel mine on the Iron Range.…
Council Reads Ordinance Charging 5 Cents Per Single-Use Bags
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluthians are one step closer to being charged five cents for every single-use plastic or paper carryout bag used while shopping. The ordinance gets its first read at City Council Monday…
Flu Season is on the Way
DULUTH, Minn. - Fall is here, which means winter is on the horizon. Now many physicians are reminding folks it is never too early to get a flu shot. The flu is one of…
Duluth Police Identify Victim in West Duluth Shooting
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Police Department has identified the victim of the Sunday morning West Duluth shooting as 33-year-old Timothy Jon Nelson. According to authorities, Nelson's cause of death was determined to be from a gunshot wound to the…
Special Election set to Replace Duffy
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The special election in Wisconsin to replace Republican U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy will be held Jan. 27. Gov. Tony Evers on Monday announced that will be the general election date, with a primary on Dec. 30.…
Insect-Borne Disease Kills Wild Deer in SE Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A disease spread by insects has killed a wild deer near Caledonia in Houston County of southeastern Minnesota and is suspected in the death of another deer nearby. The Department of Natural Resources said Monday…
Cloquet Police: Missing Cloquet Teen Found Safe
CLOQUET, Minn. – The missing Cloquet teen has been found safe, according to the Cloquet Police Department. Genesis Lacqier-Stillday, 15, has been located safe in Duluth. Lacquier-Stillday had been missing since Friday after not coming home from school. Cloquet Police…
Midday Update 9-23-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, September 23, 2019.
Man Sentenced to Probation for Threats of Violence Against Duluth East
DULUTH, Minn. – The 36-year-old man accused of threatening to shoot up Duluth East High School in April was sentenced to five years of probation Monday morning. Travis John Anthony Warner Busch pleaded guilty to one count of Threats of…
Visit Cook County Announces Busy Lineup of Autumn Events
COOK COUNTY, Minn. - Fall colors are popping along the North Shore, prompting the staff at Visit Cook County to encourage leaf lookers to take a drive and enjoy the…
Old Fashioned Fun, Entertainment Highlight Lester River Rendezvous
DULUTH, Minn. - Northlanders are invited to take part in the 21st annual Lester River Rendezvous Saturday, September 28. Before the main event this weekend, students from across Northern Minnesota will have the…
Duffy's Last Day in Congress Shifts Focus to Campaign
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - As Republican U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy spends in his final day as a member of Congress, the focus shifts to whom else will run to succeed him. Duffy's resignation Monday also clears the way for Gov.…
Morning Update 9-23-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, September 23, 2019.
Body of Teen Pulled From Redwood River
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Authorities say the body of a teenager reported missing while swimming with others in a western Minnesota river has been found. The Star Tribune reports the body of 16-year-old Thunder W. Brothersofall, of Redwood Falls, was located…
Orr Auto Dealer, Repair Business Burns in Early Morning Fire
ORR, Minn. - An early morning fire has resulted in the total loss of Wally's Auto Service in downtown Orr. According to Friends of the Northland FireWire and St. Louis…
Blankets, Sleeping Bags Wanted for Homeless as Weather Cools
DULUTH, Minn.- There's a strong need for donations to help keep the homeless in Duluth warm right now and into the winter. Besides hats and gloves, CHUM's drop-in shelter on First Avenue West…
Chester Bowl Fall Fest Brings Autumn Fun
DULUTH, Minn.- Saturday's rain wasn't enough to keep the 35th Annual Chester Bowl Fall Fest down. The event was rescheduled for Sunday, bringing thousands to the park. There were 130 vendors selling…
Hundreds Muddied Up at Dirt Yard Dash
DULUTH, Minn.- The sloshing of mud, followed by the cheers of fans, fills the air. "It's more mental than it is physical," said Peter Koering. No, these people jogging through the woods aren't…
A Story of Hope and Inspiration: Jeff LeMay Returns to the Sideline
DULUTH, Minn.- A story of hope and inspiration as one St. Scholastica athlete was honored this weekend. Jeff LeMay who was hit by a vehicle almost two months ago while crossing the street,…
Breeze Inn Celebrates Fall with Their 7th Annual Oktoberfest
DULUTH, Minn.- A little bit of Germany has made its way to the Breeze Inn in Duluth. It's Oktoberfest at the Breeze Inn bar and restaurant. The event kicked off its 7th year of German themed…
Shooting in West Duluth Neighborhood Leaves One Dead
DULUTH, Minn. -- No arrests had been made Sunday night after a man was shot in his vehicle early Sunday morning in West Duluth. Broken glass left behind from the incident could still be seen…
Teenage Girl From Cloquet Missing After Running Away
CLOQUET, Minn. -- The Cloquet Police Department is searching for a 15 year-old girl named Genesis Lacquier-Stillday who has been missing since Friday. According to Cloquet Police, Genesis is a 15 year-old Native American girl from Cloquet with brown hair…
