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Police Investigate Fatal Shooting In West Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police are investigating the shooting death of a man in West Duluth. The call for help came in around 1:47 a.m. Sunday to the 300 block of North 62nd Avenue West on a report of shots…

'Tis the Season to Set Up Bentleyville Tour of Lights

DULUTH, Minn.- 'Tis the season to setup the Bentleyville Tour of Lights. Saturday, volunteers began decorating Bayfront Festival Park. Close to 100 volunteers unloaded ten semi–trucks of Christmas lights, including new NASA and aquarium themed…

Lawmakers Hold Community Conversation on Cannabis

DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth was the first stop on a list of 15 communities lawmakers are planning on visiting to get feedback from community members as they craft a marijuana legalization bill to present to…

Hawk Weekend Festival Kicks Off

DULUTH, Minn. - The fall migration season is upon the Northland and birders are soaring into Duluth this weekend for the annual hawk weekend festival. The festival coincides with the Broad-Winged Hawk migration over…

Veterans Honored at POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony

DULUTH, Minn. - September 20th is National POW/MIA Recognition Day, when military service members who never returned home from war are remembered. The Vietnam Veterans Association hosted a ceremony at Memorial Park in West…

Northlanders Participate in World Wide Climate Strike

DULUTH, Minn.- People in Duluth lined the steps of city hall Friday rallying against the climate crisis and striking against things they say are harmful to the planet. The hundreds who picketed in downtown Duluth…

Patriots Release Antonio Brown After Another Accusation

(AP) - The New England Patriots have released receiver Antonio Brown after a second woman accused him of sexual misconduct. The team announced the move Friday in a statement emailed to reporters. The statement said: "We appreciate the hard work…

Walmart to Stop Selling Electronic Cigarettes at its Stores

NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart says it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam's Clubs following a string illnesses and deaths related to vaping. The nation's largest retailer said Friday that it will complete its exit…

Get Lost In A Corn Maze

ACTIVE ADVENTURES: Get lost in a corn maze with Fox 21's Meteorologist Brittney Merlot and Brett Scott. We timed their adventure to see how long it took to get out!  Ru-Ridge…

Midday Update 9-20-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, September 20, 2019.

International Falls Mayor Bob Anderson Passes Away at Age 77

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Wis. - International Falls Mayor Bob Anderson has passed away. City officials confirmed that Mayor Anderson’s family notified the city of his passing early Friday morning. Anderson, 77, had been serving as mayor since 2013. His current term…

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce Medical Marijuana Bill

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Three legislators have introduced a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin. Sens. Jon Erpenbach and Patrick Testin along with Rep. Chris Taylor introduced the bill Friday. Erpenbach and Taylor are Democrats. Testin is a…

Wisconsin Legislators Push In-State Tuition for Tribes

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A group of lawmakers is introducing a bill that would allow American Indians from anywhere in the United States to pay resident tuition at University of Wisconsin System schools. The bill's chief sponsors, Democratic state Rep.…

Morning Update 9-20-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, September 20, 2019.

Send-Off Set for 700 Minnesota National Guard Members

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - A ceremonial send-off is being held for 700 Minnesota National Guard members headed for Western Asia. The St. Paul-based 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade will provide Army helicopter, airplane and drone support to U.S. and…

New Senior Living to Open in Carlton

CARLTON, Minn. - A brand new age 55 and older living community called The Willows. is coming to Carlton. The new building is expected to be done in March of 2020 and not allow…

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