Residents Weigh in on Proposed Disc Golf Course
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Residents interested in the sport of disc golf had their chance to weigh in on the newly proposed 18–hole course in Superior Municipal Forest. The meeting focused on when the…
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Quilters Unite at Minnesota Charms Quilt Show
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Quilters have come together for the second annual Minnesota Charms Quilt Show at the AAD Shrine Auditorium. Folks from all over the state and elsewhere are showing their creations…
SPECIAL REPORT: The Danger of Hockey Head Injuries
When UMD Bulldog hockey star Andrew Carroll died suddenly in 2018, his fans, friends and family were shocked. Researchers at Boston University, have now discovered a clue. It might be sibling…
Car Seat Clinic Helping to Keep Northland Kids Safe
DULUTH, Minn. - Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among children 12 and younger. The program safe kids of northeastern Minnesota and local fire departments worked together by…
Duluth Parks and Recreation Unveils Canoe Rack Rental Program
DULUTH, Minn. - Water sports are a big adventure for many in the Northland. Duluth Parks and Recreation Department unveiled one of three rental racks for the public's use. The new racks…
Memorial Prayer Luncheon Pays Tribute to Fallen Law Enforcement
DULUTH, Minn. - As part of Police Memorial Week the St. Louis County Law Enforcement Chaplaincy hosted its annual memorial prayer lunch earlier today. The event held at the downtown Holiday Inn…
Duluth Parks and Recreation to Host Duluth Parks Day
DULUTH, Minn. – The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation Division will be hosting another Duluth Parks Day on Saturday, May 18. The event will be held at Central Hillside Park and Brighton Beach from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.…
Senate Confirms Trump Official as Justice Department Deputy
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has voted to confirm Jeffrey Rosen as deputy attorney general, the second-ranking official at the Justice Department. The vote was 52-45. Rosen replaces Rod Rosenstein, who left the department last week. Rosentein appointed special counsel…
Vegan & Gluten Free Cactus Tacos
LINCOLN PARK, Minn. -- In this week's Cooking Connection, we are making Nopales Tacos with Taco Arcada! This taco option is vegan and also gluten free. It's main ingredient is cactus,…
Hobby Lobby Store Coming to Thunderbird Mall
VIRGINIA, Minn. – A new Hobby Lobby location is moving into the Thunderbird Mall in Virginia. A recent Facebook post by the Thunderbird Mall says the store is looking to hire a Co-Manager position. There is no word yet on…
Senate and House Pass Bill Aimed at Drug Prices
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Senate and House have approved the final version of a bill for greater oversight over pharmacy benefit managers - the middlemen between insurers and patients that are supposed to hold down drug expenses.…
Budget Panel Approves Tech College Increase
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republicans on the Legislature's budget-writing committee have approved more money for Wisconsin's technical colleges, but fell $11 million short of how much Gov. Tony Evers and Democrats wanted. The Joint Finance Committee is working Thursday on…
9th Annual Duluth Dylan Fest Kicks off Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - The sights and sounds of Duluth native Bob Dylan will take over the Northland May 18 - 26 as the Bob Dylan Way Committee hosts 2019 Duluth…
Midday Update 5-16-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, May 16, 2019.
Minnesota 4th Grader Nearly hit by car Failing to Stop for School bus
ZUMBROTA, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota State Patrol hopes a shocking video of a driver nearly hitting a fourth grader in Wabasha County in January is the last video they…
Kaul Sues Purdue Pharma Over Opioid Marketing Practices
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is suing Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma over its opioid marketing practices. Kaul filed the lawsuit in state court Thursday. It alleges Purdue Pharma downplayed the addiction risks of opioid pain medication…
Morning Update 5-16-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Thursday, May 16, 2019.
Firefighter Killed, Three Injured in Wisconsin Shooting
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A firefighter responding to a medical emergency was killed in a shooting at a Wisconsin bus station that left three others injured, officials said. The shooting happened after police and firefighters responded to a medical emergency…
Northland Greenhouses in Full Bloom Thanks to Spring Weather
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- The warm air and sun came just in time for area greenhouses to go into their busy season. The florists at Lilac Hill Greenhouse, formerly Engwall's, said this past Mother's…
Blacklist's New Axe-Throwing Set to be On Target
DULUTH, Minn.- The trend of Axe-Throwing in bars makes its way to Duluth, as Blacklist Artisan Ales prepares to open Axe-Throwing in their downtown Superior Street location. This Friday they will…
Home Care Providers in Duluth for Expo at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn - Hundreds of home care providers from across the state were in Duluth for Minnesota HomeCare Association's 49th annual meeting and expo at the DECC. Home care providers are…
Volunteers Honored at United Way Campaign
DULUTH, Minn.- About three hundred community partners and volunteers packed the DECC today celebrating this year's Head of Lakes United Way campaign. The event served as a thank you to everyone that…
Duluth Rowing Club Prepares to Row Into Summer
DULUTH, Minn.- As summer is about to roll in, Duluth rowers are about to row out. The Duluth Rowing Club is finishing construction on two new buildings at their…
NTSB Report Released for Fatal Moose Lake Plane Crash
MOOSE LAKE, Minn.-A preliminary report has been released that looks further into the fatal private plane crash near the Moose Lake Airport last Wednesday. The report, from the National Transportation Safety Board, does not list a cause as the investigation…
Local Law Enforcement Honored for Their Service
DULUTH, Minn. - Men and women in law enforcement in the Northland make big sacrifices every day to protect the community The diocese hosted its annual Blue Mass to pay tribute to…
Law Mower Repair Shops in Duluth Busy Fixing Problems
DULUTH, Minn. - Now that the weather has been good and the grass is finally green business is beginning to pick up for local lawn mower repair shops in Duluth. Over…
More Renewable and Clean Energy Is Coming to the Northland
DULUTH, Minn.- Minnesota Power and parent company Allete have announced more investments in clean energy. The organization recently sold a water company it had in the Twin Cities…
Three Art Pop-Ups Revealed in Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn.- It's part of the pilot project in the Image Duluth 2035 comprehensive plan and these new additions were unveiled today down in Canal Park. Today, the City of…
Wisconsin Assembly OKs 'Born Alive' Bill
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Assembly has passed a so-called "born alive" anti-abortion bill that would require physicians care for babies who survive abortion attempts or face prison. The chamber passed the Republican-authored measure 62-35 on Wednesday, sending it…
Ellison: Can't Block Students From Graduation for Lunch Debt
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Attorney General Keith Ellison says Minnesota school districts cannot block students from graduation ceremonies over unpaid lunch debt. Ellison on Wednesday issued a written opinion citing two state laws governing school lunches and lunch aid.…
