Hanging Flower Baskets Go Up in Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn.- It's beginning to look like summer in Canal Park, as the hanging flower baskets have started going up, just in time for Grandma's Marathon. More than 100 baskets were delivered and hung…
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Community Officers Clean Up Abandoned Homeless Camps
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police community officers coordinated with park rangers and other city staff to help clean up a few areas known to be abandoned homeless camps. Officers filled two dump trucks full…
Over $1B Worth of Cocaine Intercepted at Philadelphia Port
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — U.S. authorities seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine Tuesday from a ship at a Philadelphia port, calling it one of the largest drug busts in American history. The…
Enbridge Plan to Replace Line 3 Hits Another Obstacle
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Enbridge Energy's plan to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across northern Minnesota has hit another obstacle. Earlier this month a court said the project's environmental impact statement failed to address the possibility of an…
Welty Joins Duluth School Board Race
DULUTH, Minn. – Former Duluth school board member, Harry Welty, officially entered the race for the Duluth School Board’s 2nd District seat on Tuesday. Welty previously spent twelve years on the Duluth School Board between 1996 and 2017. According to…
Extreme Paddle Board Adventurer Leaves Twin Ports for Arctic in Never Before Attempted Trip
DULUTH, Minn. -- Monday morning a local Duluth man paddled away on a rare adventure to the Arctic. Taking a never before attempted trip on a stand up paddle board, Jared…
Two off-Duty Officers Killed in Separate Wisconsin Incidents
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Two off-duty police officers have been killed in separate incidents in southeastern Wisconsin. Racine police say Officer John Hetland was fatally shot Monday about 9:40 p.m. when he tried to intervene in an armed robbery at Teezers…
Midday Update 6-18-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
Minnesota State Fair Adds 31 new Food Items
ST. Paul, Minn (Fox 9) - Rejoice, Minnesota, the official list of the new foods coming to the State Fair has arrived! This year the Great Minnesota Get-Together has added 31 new culinary adventures to bring the total of…
Fishing and Fundraising Saturday on the St. Louis River
DULUTH, Minn. - Eager anglers are invited to register for the 19th annual Lincoln Park Walleye Open happening Saturday, June 22 on the St. Louis River. Tournament participants will begin casting…
Morning Update 6-18-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
One Seriously Injured in Cass County ATV Crash
CASS COUNTY, Minn. – An Alexandria woman sustained serious injuries on Sunday afternoon after the ATV she was driving rolled down an embankment in the Foothills State Forest in Ansel Township. According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and…
Superior Councilors Sutherland, Van Sickle Call To Censure Each Other
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Heads are butting at Superior City Hall as two councilors have introduced resolutions to formally censure each other at Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Acting Council President Craig Sutherland…
Duluth Man Sentenced in Death of Park Point Resident
DULUTH, Minn. - 31 year–old Darrel Mayhew will spend 20 years of his life paying for his actions, after Judge Dale Harris handed down his sentence. Mayhew represented himself in court, took a plea deal…
Congressman Stauber Holds Roundtable in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- Congressman Pete Stauber held a Roundtable discussion at the Kitchi Gammi Country Club on Monday. The meeting was held to discuss how to make federal grants more accessible to organizations in rural…
Running Stores Prepare for Grandma's Marathon
DULUTH, Minn.- It's Grandma's Marathon Race Week, and Duluth running stores are getting ready for over 20,000 runners to take to the streets this weekend. Duluth Running Company is bringing out all their…
Grandma's Marathon Race Week Begins
DULUTH, Minn.- Pieces of Grandma's Marathon are coming together in Duluth, as the Big Top Tent has just gone up in Canal Park. It seems the Marathon will reshape the city, to give…
Kids Build with Legos at Superior Public Library
UPERIOR, Wis.- Kids are building legos at the Superior Public Library. 11-year-old Gage Kennedy was there with his family. He says he likes the challenge of trying to build certain things with the legos. "Like…
Jay Cooke State Park Shares Success Story Coming Back from 2012 Floods
CARLTON, Minn.- Government officials from around the country visited Jay Cooke State Park learn how the Northland came back from devastating floods that washed over the area in 2012. A group called the Philanthropic…
Duluth's 'West Theater' Expected to Open Friday
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth's original Art Deco Theater is expected to open its doors this Friday for the first time in forty years. The West Theater on Central Avenue in West Duluth opened in…
UMD Installs New Sculpture
DULUTH, Minn. - UMD installed a nearly 6000 pound abstract sculpture next to the new Heikkila Chemistry and Advanced Materials Science building on campus. The sculpture is called Polytropos and it was created…
Local WWII Vet Posthumously Honored With Prestigious Decoration
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Family and friends of a WWII veteran gathered at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center for a ceremony awarding a veteran who's no longer alive with a prestigious military decoration.…
Camp Invention at Marshall School Teaches Kids About Science and Engineering
DULUTH, Minn. - Over 100 kindergarten through sixth grade kids are learning and creating at a STEM camp at the Marshall school this week. Camp invention focuses on introducing kids to science and engineering.…
Conference Addresses Issues Impacting Health Care in Rural Communities
DULUTH, Minn. - More than 500 healthcare professionals were at the DECC to address issues impacting healthcare in rural communities for the 21st Annual Minnesota Rural Health Conference. The conference served as a…
Minn. Gov. Walz to Temporarily Transfer Power During Knee Surgery
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Gov. Tim Walz will temporarily transfer his powers and duties to Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan while he undergoes knee surgery Thursday. The governor's office says Walz will be under general anesthetic while doctors repair a torn meniscus in…
Midday Update 6-17-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, June 17, 2019.
Duluth Group Encourages Skating and Sipping This Summer
DULUTH, Minn. - The North Shore Inline Marathon isn't happening until September 13 - 14, but that's not stopping avid skaters from practicing and enjoying an ice cold brew. North Shore Inline…
Duluth Man Gets 20 Years in Prison in Park Point Murder Case
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man who burglarized, robbed, and killed 70-year-old Park Point resident Larry Watczak was sentenced to 20 years in prison today for second-degree murder without intent. According to court records, charges…
Morning Update 6-17-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, June 17, 2019.
Father's Day Brings Together Three Generations of Golfing Family
DULUTH, Minn.- Father-son bonding can take place anywhere, even on a golf course. Every Father's Day the Northland Country Club has a special day of Golf, which has rooted itself as…
