Northland First Responder Accused Twice of Sexual Assault
DULUTH, Minn- Duluth has received more than two million dollars of federal money in recent years to enhance the investigation and prosecution of sexual assault cases, but many of those…
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Community Health Fair Brings Awareness to Available Health Resources
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Some folks in the Northland may have trouble finding the right health resources they need. University of Wisconsin–Superior hosted a community health fair to bring awareness to those…
Failing Storm Sewers Flood Superior Street Reconstruction Project
DULUTH, Minn. - Recent rain in Duluth stopped construction on Superior Street for the day. A portion of the site near 3rd Avenue flooded with an overwhelming amount of water. Nearly one…
Lake Superior Zoo Spends Day Appreciating Members
DULUTH, Minn.-Â Imagine having a zoo all to yourself for the day. Lake Superior Zoo members had that chance today for the zoo's member appreciation day. After a pretty long and rough…
Israel Malachi Announces Run for Duluth Mayor
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth Mayor Emily Larson now has an opponent for the city's next mayoral race The CEO of Duluth company Puritan Handwired Amplifiers LLC, Israel Malachi announced he's running for…
Retiring Teacher Surprised at Lester Park Elementary
DULUTH, Minn. - Anne Krafthefer has taught for 37 years, and Wednesday her students gave back to their beloved fifth grade teacher who's retiring. Krafthefer was surprised with a quilt that…
Deer Caught Inside Grand Rapids Business
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - An unexpected visitor walked out of the wilderness to take a sneak peek at a business that isn't even open yet. A deer stopped in at the…
Minnesota Wildfire Academy Trains About 700 Firefighters
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - This week, hundreds of firefighters are getting hands-on training in Grand Rapids. Fire professionals have come from fourteen states to take part in the training. Seven-hundred firefighters are…
City Doubles Pothole Patching Crew
DULUTH, Minn.- Potholes have become so much of an issue in Duluth that the city is now doubling pothole crew response. The city says this has been a record breaking…
U.S. Army and Superior Fuel Join Forces
DULUTH, Minn.- Those interested in joining the Army are receiving a big incentive to do so, from a Northland business. Superior Fuel has announced they are partnering up with the Army…
Volunteers Lend a Hand to Help Beautify the Downtown Waterfront
DULUTH, Minn. - Downtown Duluth is about to get spruced up for the summer. The greater Downtown Council and the City of Duluth teamed up with several volunteers at Wheeler Field to…
Services to be Held for Domestic Violence Victim
DULUTH, Minn. – Services for Nicole Ann Jazdzewski, 41, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 10 at St. Philips Catholic Church in Bemidji. According to her obituary, visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Friends…
North Shore Scenic Railroad Brings Back Dinner Trains for Summer Season
DULUTH, Minn. - The North Shore Scenic Railroad is rolling down the tracks once again for a summer full of memories up the North Shore. The Railroad offers a variety of dinner…
No Deal on Roads, Some Senators Propose Portion of a Plan
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - With no deal on how to fund Wisconsin's transportation needs in sight, some Republican senators are proposing tapping $133 million in budget reserves to pay for repairs to county and town roads. But the senators who…
Midday Update 6-5-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 5, 2019.
Bail set for Duluth man Charged in Fatally Stabbing Wife
DULUTH, Minn. – Bail has been set at $750,000 for Ryan Jazdzewski, 40, who was charged on Tuesday with second-degree murder after admitting to fatally stabbing his wife in their home on Sunday. According to the criminal complaint, the stabbing…
Minnesota Medical Marijuana Providers Hopeful Despite Losses
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's two medical marijuana providers lost a combined $2.4 million in 2018, continuing the losses that have marked the state's program since it began. But top executives of both companies tell the St. Paul Pioneer…
Wisconsin Legislature to Send Abortion Bills to Governor
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Legislature is poised to send four anti-abortion bills to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who has vowed to veto the measures. One so-called born alive bill touted by President Donald Trump would require doctors to…
Morning Update 6-5-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 5, 2019.
Animal Answers: Dirty Feeders are Killing Hummingbirds
DULUTH, Minn. - It's official! Hummingbirds are back in the Northland making their seasonal homes and searching for the best feeding spots possible. This often ends up being a feeder near your…
Girl Finds Handgun in her Backpack at St. Paul School
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Police in St. Paul are investigating how a loaded handgun ended up in the backpack of an elementary school student. Sgt. Mike Ernster says the 8-year-old girl put her backpack on the floor at John…
Landline Twin Cities Bus Service Takes Flight
DULUTH, Minn.- Driving to the Twin Cities from Duluth can be tiring, especially if you're trying to catch an early flight. That's why the two entrepreneurs who started the bus service Landline…
National Weather Service Prepares for Storm Season
DULUTH, Minn.-Â The National Weather Service has extra staff on duty to monitor severe weather like the storms we had earlier Tuesday. Forecasters say it's imperative to warn those on land…
Ropes Course & Ziplining Along North Shore
SILVER BAY, Minn. -- A brand new adventure has popped up in Minnesota! In this week's great outdoors Fox 21's Brittney Merlot takes us up into the tree tops, climbing and zipping…
New Mine View Open on the Iron Range
HIBBING, Minn. - The Hull Rust Mahoning mine is known as the Grand Canyon of the North and each year thousands of visitors travel to Hibbing to see one of the world's…
Superior City Council Still Without President
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior City Council is still without a President. This, as City Attorney Frog Prell continues to work on a memo telling the council if it's allowed to cut…
Organizations Work to End Domestic Abuse in the Twin Ports
SUPERIOR, Wis. - When women leave domestic violence situations their chance of dying increases by 75%. That's according to the Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse in Superior, also known as CASDA.…
Drone Helps Superior Police and Fire Departments Tackle Emergency Situations
DULUTH, Minn. - It's been about a year since Superior Police and fire departments received another drone for emergencies, thanks to a $20,000 grant from Husky refineries. They say thus far it has been very beneficial. The fire and police…
Duluth Man Charged In Fatal Stabbing Of Wife
DULUTH, Minn. - Disturbing new details are emerging about a violent stabbing in Duluth. Ryan Richard Jazdzewski, 40, is now charged with second-degree murder after admitting to stabbing his wife 10-12…
Pinnacle Pointe Music Studios Opens in Duluth
BY PHOTOJOURNALIST BRANDON GORDON DULUTH, Minn.-Have you ever wanted to record your own album or single? There's a new opportunity for you to do just that in Duluth. Pinnacle Pointe Studios in…
