Grandma's Marathon Route See's Slight Change For Second Year
DULUTH, Minn.- Something to keep an eye on tomorrow, is the different route that the runners will take for the second straight year due to construction in downtown Duluth. It's year…
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Kids Compete for the Prize at Musky Fest's Annual Watermelon Eating Contest
HAYWARD, Wis. -Musky Fest just became a little bit cuter as a few kids competed in the annual watermelon eating contest. Kids lined up according to their age group to with big slices…
North Shore Railroad Offering Rides For Grandma's Runners
DULUTH, Minn.- Moving people around the Northland is very difficult this weekend, but one local business is offering a free way for runners to get to the starting…
SAKI Grant Leads to Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
DULUTH, Minn. – The first case to go to trial stemming from evidence collected in the Duluth Sexual Assault Kit Initiative has resulted in a man being found guilty of criminal sexual conduct. Kenneth Clark was charged after evidence suggested…
Red Flag Warnings in Effect at Park Point Beaches
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Fire Department has issued a warning for dangerous swimming conditions for Park Point beaches effective immediately through 10:00 a.m. Saturday. The warning is due to wind and wave conditions that can support rip currents. Rip…
Wisconsin's Democratic Governor Vetoes 4 Abortion Bills
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed four abortion bills passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature. One bill Evers vetoed Friday would have imposed criminal penalties on doctors who fail to give medical care in the extremely…
Jury Awards $585K to Minneapolis cop Over License Lookups
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A federal jury has awarded $585,000 to a police officer who alleged that 58 fellow officers from the Minneapolis Police Department broke a federal privacy law by searching for her driver's license data without a…
Tornado, Storms Cause Damage in Southwestern Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Strong winds, heavy rain, hail and at least one tornado damaged a turkey barn and outbuildings, brought down tree branches and flooded streets in southwestern Minnesota.…
Midday Update 6-21-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, June 21, 2019.
Duluth Police Local #807 Announces Endorsements
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Police Local #807 announced their endorsements in the At-Large and 3rd District races for Duluth City Council Friday morning. According to a recent press release, the Duluth Police Local #807 is endorsing Arik Forsman and…
Local Artisans Set Up Shop Saturday in Iron River
IRON RIVER, Wis. - Happening Saturday, June 22, folks are invited to the community of Iron River, Wisconsin to experience the third annual Makers’ Faire hosted by White Winter Winery. The Faire will…
Skate & Sip for FREE
DULUTH, Minn. -- In this week's Active Adventures we are hitting the Willard Munger State Trails on rollerblades! Every other Tuesday night from 6:00 - 8:00 pm you can skate and sip with…
Morning Update 6-21-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, June 21, 2019.
First Day of Summer Sweet Treat: Rhubarb Sorbet
DULUTH (LINCOLN PARK), Minn. -- In this week's Cooking Connection Love Creamery teaches us how to make a Rhubarb Sorbet from home! RECIPE: Strawberry Rhubarb Sorbet 2 Cups cooked down rhubarb 2…
Divided Wisconsin Supreme Court Sides With GOP
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Conservatives who control the Wisconsin Supreme Court have sided with Republicans legislators in saying they legally called a lame-duck legislative session to pass laws limiting the powers of the new Democratic governor and attorney general. The…
Civic Center Farmer's Market is Open For The Season
DULUTH, Minn. - The perfect place to grab fresh vegetables or a pick up a quick lunch is now open for the season. The Civic Center Farmer's Market is back for a second year.…
Police Investigate Shooting In Duluth's Central Hillside
DULUTH, Minn. (Press Release) - Â At 9:30 PM, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of E 3rd St on the report of shots heard. Officers were unable to locate any victims or evidence of shots fired. Then, at 10:10…
St. Luke's Unveils Newly Remodeled Inpatient Pharmacy
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's celebrated the unveiling of their $1.5 million remodeled inpatient pharmacy. The project expanded the pharmacy from about 2,500 square feet to nearly 4,000 square feet. The added room provides…
Canal Park Tents Being Set-up for Grandma's Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - The tents are being set up in the parking lot in the middle of Canal Park. Live performances will be there Friday night, Saturday morning, and Saturday evening. Tent set-up started…
DECC Prepares for Annual Spaghetti Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. The tradition of carb-o loading is still strong before Grandma's Marathon. Meal preparation began Monday including two thousand pounds of pasta, five thousand pounds of sauce, and more than thirty thousand…
Hayward Family Has a Unique Grandma's Marathon Tradition
DULUTH, Minn. - A family from Hayward has a unique Grandma's Marathon tradition. Steve Boss, his two daughters, and his son will run Grandma's Marathon together on Saturday. Every time one of the family…
Grandma's Runners Pick Up Race Packets
DULUTH, Minn. - Thousands of runners are at the DECC getting ready for race day. They're buying last-minute supplies and picking up their race packets. The packets are given to runners in Grandma's Full…
DTA Continues to Monitor Progress on New Electric Buses
DULUTH, Minn.- DTA officials are continuing efforts to fix issues with their 7 new electric buses, an investment costing nearly 10 million dollars to get them on the streets last Fall. Since they…
Lake Superior Estuarium Gets Kids Excited About Nature
SUPERIOR, Wis. - This summer, the Lake Superior Estuarium on Barker's Island and The River Rover Playgroup welcomes toddlers from the Northland to take part in getting to know about nature. Tiny tots from…
Grandma's Marathon Preps in Full Swing in Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- With all the people coming to the Northland, it means a lot of work is going on behind the scenes. Rain or shine, come Saturday morning, thousands of…
Wisconsin Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.8%
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's unemployment rate remains at a record low. The state Department of Workforce Development reported Thursday that Wisconsin's unemployment rate for May was 2.8%, the same as in April. That matched the record low of 2.8%…
Hilltoppers Baseball Rallies to Defeat Redhawks, Claim Class AA Championship
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - After falling in the class AA state championship game last year, the Duluth Marshall baseball team finally reached the top, as the No. 1 seed Hilltoppers defeated No. 2…
Wisconsin Assembly OKs Drunken Driving Bills
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Assembly has approved two bills that would stiffen drunken driving penalties. The first measure would require anyone arrested for a first offense to appear in court. Currently a first offense is a civil violation,…
Wilderness Society Sues for BWCA Mining Decision Documents
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Wilderness Society is suing the Trump administration to try to force the release of documents on its decision to lift restrictions on mining upstream from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota. The Trump…
