Changes Coming to MSP Airport Security Checkpoints
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – According to the MSP Airport, starting Monday, August 19, travelers who do not have TSA PreCheck will only be able to use the North Security Checkpoint at the airport. The…
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Midday Update 8-16-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, August 16, 2019.
Scooting Around Town On A Leaf
DULUTH, Minn. -- In this weeks Active Adventures Fox 21's Brittney Merlot shows us how the new Leaf scooters work. You'll see how to download the app, get it set up, where you can…
Classic Car and Plane Show Taking Over the Bong Airport Saturday
SUPERIOR, Wis. - On Saturday, August 17, the community is invited to an event featuring food, historic planes, and classic cars. The Commemorative Air Force Lake Superior Squadron 101 is…
GOP Twitter block will cost Wisconsin taxpayers $200,000
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin taxpayers will pay a liberal group's attorneys $200,000 because Republican lawmakers blocked them on Twitter. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports state officials agreed Thursday to pay the legal bills for One Wisconsin Now's attorneys. A…
Students Returning to School Damaged by Explosion in 2017
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Students will return to Minnehaha Academy next week, two years after a natural gas explosion leveled part of the Minneapolis campus, killing two staffers and injuring nine other people.…
Morning Update 8-16-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, August 16, 2019.
Tlaib Says she Won't Remain Silent During Trip
JERUSALEM (AP) - Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib says she will not let down the Palestinian people by remaining silent about their condition on a visit to the West Bank. That's the case despite a letter she submitted earlier to the…
Duluth Elks Giveaway Backpacks for the Start of School Year
DULUTH, Minn.- With school just around the corner, many families are making their rounds getting everything ready for their kids to start the year out strong, and the Duluth Elks are doing what they can to…
Duluth School Board Call in Outside Help to Pick New Superintendent
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth School Board is beginning its search for a new superintendent, but not without a little help. The board decided to use an outside company to find a candidate that will…
Superior City Council Considering Ban on Conversion Therapy
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior City Council is planning to consider a city-wide ban on conversion therapy for anyone under eighteen years of age. Medical experts say the controversial practice aims to change someone's…
Recession In The Near Future?
DULUTH, Minn.- On Wednesday, the U.S. Stocks dropped 800 points which is causing concerns about a possible recession. A local financial advisor we talked with today says the public shouldn't panic and that dips…
Duck Pluck on the Slip
DULUTH, Minn. - Five thousand rubber ducks were dumped by crane into the water at the Pier B slip tonight by the Rotary Club of Duluth supporting the Boys and Girls Clubs of the…
129th Carlton County Fair
DULUTH, Minn. - The Carlton County Fair kicked off on Thursday in Barnume with all kinds of animals from all over the county. The fair features all the fixings with plenty of fair…
Duluth Parks and Recreation Wants to Preserve Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Parks and Recreation department will be recommending to city council that the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad should be preserved in their entirey in something called a trail and…
Local Animal Celebrities Get Special Send-Off
DULUTH, MN- "It's pretty crazy because this is not what we do professionally," Biscuit and Gravy Promotions, Sheila Wixo says. She and her husband, Darrin Wixo are heading to the 30th annual Ox…
Construction Begins On Dream Playground
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The process began Thursday to build the first all-inclusive, all-abilities playground in Superior. The brain behind this plan; a seven year old. When Kenna Hermanson was just seven years…
Volunteers Spruce Up Hartley Nature Center's Playscape
DULUTH, Minn.- Hartley Nature Preschool students and their families got their hands a little dirty to help spruce up the trail's playscape. Volunteers helped add a few new elements to that area…
Law Enforcement Increasing Patrol for Labor Day
Starting tomorrow Minnesota law enforcement will amp up their Labor Day patrol to help crack down on drunk driving. It's part of a national campaign to reach closer to zero drunk or impaired…
St. Luke's Introduces New CEO and President
DULUTH, Minn.- A new face is taking over St. Luke's following John Strange's retirement after almost 23 years as President and CEO. Kevin Nokels took over just this week as the hospital's…
Law Enforcement Bridging The Gap at the 5th Annual Kids, Cops, and Cars
DULUTH, Minn. - Local law enforcement is building lasting relationships by bridging the gap with the community at the Kids, Cops, and Cars event. Hundreds of families packed the lawn of Bayfront…
Iron Range Murder Trial Postponed
HIBBING, Minn. – The trial for a suspect in an Iron Range murder case has been pushed back. According to court records, the order of a speedy trial was removed for 18-year-old Deshon Bonnell…
Former St. Louis County Social Worker Makes First Court Appearance on Sex Assault Charges
DULUTH, Minn. – A former St. Louis County Social Worker accused of demanding sex from a female client made his first court appearance on Wednesday in Duluth. According to court records, 46-year-old Michael Bryant,…
Slow Cooked Carnitas Taco in the Twin Ports
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- In this weeks Cooking Connection the brand new La Tequila in the Twin Ports cook us up a delicious Carnitas Taco! The recipe is in the video above to make this…
Video: Bald Eagle Catches Massive Muskie on St. Croix River
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Fox 9) – A St. Paul, Minnesota resident’s video of a bald eagle catching a muskie on the St. Croix River has gone viral. Dan Goff posted the video on Twitter Wednesday night. He said he initially…
Israel PM Says US Reps Barred Over Boycott Calls
JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel “is open to all visitors and all criticism,'' but will bar entry to two U.S. Democratic congresswomen over their support for boycotts. Netanyahu's office issued a statement Thursday saying that based…
Midday Update 8-15-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, August 15, 2019.
Local Mother Looks to Raise Funds for Pediatric Cancer
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - At just 18 months old, little Lily was diagnosed with a rare liver cancer called hepatoblastoma. Hepatoblastoma affects about one in a million kids, and the disease usually…
Backpack Giveaway Happening Tonight in West Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Free backpacks, school supplies, food, and a concert will help light up the afternoon with smiles in West Duluth Thursday, August 15. Mike Letica, owner of Letica's Iron Mug in…
Natural Resources Research Institute Needs Help Finding Drone
DULUTH, Minn. - The Natural Resources Research Institute is asking for your help after they lost one of their drones. The NRRI's eBee drone was last in Hartley Park just south of the…
