Police Dogs Show Off Talents at "Operation K-9"
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Police K-9s were unleashed for the sixth annual "Operation K-9" fundraising. Ten K-9's from around the Northland got a break from serious police work to show off their serious…
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Predator Hunters USA Exposes Alleged Child Predators
VIRGINIA, Minn. - A Minnesota-based group is exposing who they call child predators online. Predator Hunters USA uses decoy online accounts to find adults who want to meet with children for sexual…
Tick Population Grows in the Region; UMD Professor Researches the Risks
DULUTH, Minn. - Ticks are already becoming a big problem in the Midwest this year. Associate Professor Ben Clark at the University of Minnesota Duluth has taken a special interest in learning the risks of catching Lyme disease from ticks.…
Food Truck Raises Money for Warming Centers in Duluth and Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - If you like food trucks here's your chance to get some good food and support a great cause. Walking Ministries is hosting a food truck fundraiser in Superior…
Union Trade Workers Volunteer Time to Build New Community Garden
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Members of Local union trades volunteered their time to help build a new community garden on Oakes Avenue in Superior. The volunteers spent the day constructing a new perimeter fence…
USS Duluth Reunion See's Flag From Ship Hung At City Hall
DULUTH, Minn.- U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Veterans who served on board the USS Duluth decades ago are back in the Twin Ports for a reunion this week. Thursday,…
Forfeited Land Auction Held in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- More than one hundred Northland properties went up for sale today during St. Louis County tax forfeit land auction. Some of the top properties for sale included…
Trial Date Set for Hibbing Murder Suspect
HIBBING, Minn.-An August trial date has been set for an Iron Range man accused of a January murder. 18-year-old Deshon Bonnell plead not guilty to multiple felony counts today including first-degree murder. It's in connection with the shooting death of…
Trump Says Press Secretary Sanders to Leave White House
WASHINGTON-White House press secretary Sarah Sanders will be leaving the Trump administration at the end of the month. President Donald Trump announced the news on Twitter Wednesday. He says Sanders will be returning to her home state of Arkansas and…
Twin Ports Business Owner Running For Duluth Council
DULUTH, Minn. (Press Release) - Born and raised in Western Duluth, entrepreneur Derek Medved, announced his candidacy for City Council at Large today in front of his Gary Korner Store. Medved grew up in Gary within blocks of the Milk House…
Man Convicted of Hibbing Murder Sentenced
HIBBING, Minn. –A Grand Rapids man convicted of murder in the second-degree was sentenced today to nearly 29 years in prison. 34-year-old Benjamin Lundquist was accused of stabbing and killing 54-year-old Joel Gangness of Hibbing in January of 2017 in an…
Newly Released Documents Detail EPA's Concerns Over PolyMet
MINNEAPOLIS-Environmental Protection Agency documents show that its staffers were critical of how Minnesota regulators drafted a key permit for the planned PolyMet copper-nickel mine. And they show the officials concluded the permit would violate federal law because it lacked specific…
Wood Fired Pizza at Ursa Minor Brewing
LINCOLN PARK, Minn. -- In this week's Cooking Connection we are headed inside Ursa Minor Brewing and starting a fire! Don't worry, it's all to cook freshly made wood fired…
Midday Update 6-13-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, June 13, 2019.
24 Police Officers Injured After Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn.- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed the identity of a man killed by a federal fugitive task force as Brandon Webber, a 20-year-old black man. The TBI says Webber was shot by federal marshals who were trying…
Wisconsin GOP Plans to Add $300m Income Tax Cut to Budget
MADISON, Wis.-Republicans who control the Legislature's finance committee are planning to add a roughly $300 million income tax cut to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' state budget. Committee co-chairs John Nygren and Alberta Darling told reporters Thursday that Republicans plan to…
Walz Open to Special Session to Address Insulin Costs
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Gov. Tim Walz says he's open to calling a special session to help diabetics who can't afford the cost of insulin, but lawmakers must first work out a deal. Walz made his comments Wednesday after a discussion with…
Trump Approves Disaster Declaration for Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn.-President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for spring storms and flooding that caused nearly $40 million in damage to infrastructure across Minnesota. Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday that the declaration will provide federal emergency relief…
Three Injured in Duluth Kitchen Fire
DULUTH, Minn.-Three people were injured last night after a kitchen fire in an apartment at 2510 W. Second St. in Duluth. Two persons were treated on scene and released and one person was transported to Essentia Hospital with unknown injuries…
Morning Update 6-13-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, June 13, 2019.
Cancer Survivors Celebrated in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - June is national cancer survivorship month. The Miller Dwan Foundation says a patient isn't a cancer survivor only if they beat the disease. They are already survivors the moment…
Vikre Distillery to Release Canned French 75 Cocktail
DULUTH, Minn.- Vikre Distillery is putting their own twist on the classic French 75 cocktail and putting it in a can. The drink is called 'Frenchie.' It's a mix of juniper gin, rose and lemon…
K-9 Officers and Partners Prepare for Operation K-9 Showcase
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Northland police officers and their K-9 partners are getting ready to show off to the public during Operation K-9. It's a major fundraiser put on by the Northland K–9 foundation to support local…
Unique Cloquet Pool Opens for Summer Season
CLOQUET, Minn.- One of the Northland's most unique beaches, is now open for the season in Cloquet. "The Beach" at Pinehurst Park has filtered chlorinated water, with a sandy bottom just…
Northland Kids Take Part in Karate Camp
DULUTH, Minn - A few Northland kids are freshening up their karate skills at a week long summer camp at StoneHouse Martial Arts on Belknap Street in Superior. The camp allows…
Cloquet Police Hosts Unique Experience
STURGEON LAKE, Minn.- It's part of a joint effort between Cloquet and Fon Du Lac Police Departments. Around sixty Northland youngsters are getting a unique experience this week. They are taking…
Summer, Tourism Season Right Around the Corner
DULUTH, Minn.- The official start of summer is a little more than a week away, and in Duluth that means Grandma's Marathon, outdoor festivals, and live music at Bayfront Festival Park. Those…
Northland Foundation Adresses Child Trauma and Behaviors
DULUTH, Minn. - Nearly 200 professionals who work with kids were in Duluth for the Northland Foundation's "Nurturing the Northland" Conference. The conference is designed to help professionals, who work with children,…
Five Kids Suffer Minor Injuries After Truck Crashes into Bus in Itasca County
ITASCA COUNTY, Minn.-Five kids suffered minor injuries after a truck crashed into their bus in Itasca County at about 8 a.m. today. Those five children were taken to the hospital. North Homes Children and Family Services made notifications to family members…
New Buyers Emerge for Old Magnetation Mining Sites
DULUTH, Minn.-An auction was conducted earlier this week in Minnesota bankruptcy court for ERP Iron Ore, formerly Magnetation, and it appears some buyers have emerged for its multiple mining sites on the Iron Range. Prairie View Minerals appears to be…
