SUPERIOR, Wis.- Some of the best athletes in motorsports and powersports were in Superior Thursday stressing the concerns of being safe on off-road vehicles. One out of every five all-terrain vehicles fatalities is under…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Two people in the Northland have been treated for lung issues earlier this summer that may have been caused by vaping, according to Essentia Health, which treated the patients. Essentia Health was not able to share the…
DULUTH, MN - Grandma's 44th annual Oktoberfest kicked off this afternoon with a ceremonial keg tapping and live music. Grandma's is also working with the Duluth Oktober Festival at Bayfront Park this weekend to give…
TWO HARBORS, MN - The wastewater treatment plant in Two Harbors is looking to get $20 million in upgrades. On Thursday morning, Two Harbors city leaders met with the senate and capitol…
DULUTH, Minn. - A renewable energy project at the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD) in Duluth could mean big savings for the organization and for customers. WLSSD officials met with Minnesota State Senators,…
MINNEAPOLIS-Several environmental groups and a Native American tribe have gone to court to challenge a permit issued by the Army Corps of Engineers for the planned PolyMet copper-nickel mine in Minnesota. The lawsuits filed in federal court Tuesday say the…
VIRGINIA, Minn.-A convicted sex offender has moved into Virginia. Police say Joseph Goerdt, 38, “engaged in sexual contact with known female children and a teen. Contact included penetration. Goerdt took advantage of a child’s disability and used force against another.…
DULUTH, Minn.-A leader in the timber industry has passed away after battling pancreatic cancer. Wayne E. Brandt, 61, died in Duluth on Sept. 12 just ahead of his 62nd birthday. Brandt's career was a mix of politics and advocacy, beginning…
VIRGINIA, Minn. - On Saturday, September 14, you're invited to come together and help raise awareness for suicide prevention on the Iron Range. Event organizer Dano Zebro stopped by FOX…
LARSMONT, Minn. - In this week’s Cooking Connection, FOX 21’s Brett Scott is in the kitchen with Chef Richard Selz from Ledge Rock Grille at Larsmont Cottages. Chef Richard is preparing Finnish Meatballs served…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Chief Meteorologist Anthony Peoples for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, September 12, 2019.
DULUTH, Minn.-After weeks of negotiations, St. Luke's nurses are voting on whether to strike today. Rick Fuentes, a representative from the Minnesota Nurses Association, told Fox 21 that nurses will be voting until 10 p.m. tonight. He said that if…
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says the state is not among those that have reached a tentative settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma over the opioids epidemic. The tentative deal between Purdue, thousands of local governments and more…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Chief Meteorologist Anthony Peoples for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, September 12, 2019.
DULUTH, Minn. - Through a data request with the Duluth School District at a cost of 75 cents to obtain, FOX 21 was given the termination letter Wednesday of now-former Denfeld High School Principal…
DULUTH, Minn. - This week, workers who provide services to people with disabilities are being recognized across the country, including in Duluth. There is not a shortage of direct support professionals, and that deficit is…
VIRGINIA, MN - Employees at the Northland Office Building in Virginia, Minnesota were in need of a big change. "The old building was basically a recreation hall converted to an office building, converted to a…
DULUTH, Minn. - In the wake of the Adas Israel Congregation's fire members of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church is being reminded of when their place of worship was destroyed by fire three and…
DULUTH, Minn.- With the half percent sales tax taking effect next month, the city announced their first part of the sales tax project Wednesday. The city says the sales tax will…
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- A legal decision has been made about a fatal officer-involved shooting in Hermantown that happened back in May. The St. Louis County Attorney's Office has ruled the two deputies involved were…
DULUTH, Minn. - Coastal Clean-up month kicked off Wednesday in the Twin Ports. Students from Lake Superior Elementary School in Superior picked up trash on Rice's Point, right under the Blatnik Bridge. Last September,…
DULUTH, Minn. - As part of honoring the sacrifices made back on September 11, 2001, Duluth firefighters climbed 110 stories on stair-climbers. That's equal to the height of the World Trade Center, which…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Adas Israel Congregation synagogue will be demolished after the investigation into the fire is complete, and the answer to the question of if it will be rebuilt is still up the air, according to a member…
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-The St. Louis County Attorney’s Office has ruled that the two officers involved in killing a suspect in Hermantown in May, were justified. “Their actions [were] taken in self-defense of both themselves and others,” said St. Louis County Attorney…
WASHINGTON-President Donald Trump says his administration will propose banning thousands of flavors used in e-cigarettes amid an outbreak of breathing problems tied to vaping. State and federal health authorities are investigating hundreds of breathing illnesses reported in people who have…
HIBBING, Minn.-The Hibbing Fire Department responded at 7:56 a.m. to a report of a building fire on the 300 block 41st Street East. Fire crews arrived on scene to a one-story single-family home with smoke coming from the rear of…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Chief Meteorologist Anthony Peoples for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, September 11, 2019.
DULUTH, Minn. - Folks are not advised to be swimming at Park Point Beaches today. The Duluth Fire Department has issued a red flag warning Wednesday, September 11 due to the high risk of rip currents. The warning is effective through…
DULUTH, Minn. - Northlanders will have the chance to visit Italy September 12 - 15, but you won't have to travel to do so! In it's newest production, Cirque Italia is bringing the…
BARNES, Wis.-A utility truck overturned in Barnes yesterday, leaving its occupants with minor injuries. It all happened at about 3 p.m. when the Bayfield County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of the truck being overturned on the Outlet Bay…
