Duluth Mask Ordinance Creates Difference Of Opinions
DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth is now being added to a growing list of cities in Minnesota mandating everyone to wear masks to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. The Duluth…
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Adult Day Centers Reopen in Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn. - Adult day centers in Minnesota have now been given the green light to reopen. and return to servicing those with disabilities. Many of those utilizing those services have not been…
Construction Continues on Future Burger King on London Road
DULUTH, Minn. - Construction continues this week on Duluth's newest Burger King which will be located on London Road. Back in September, the Wendy's that was there and the one in Cloquet both permanently…
New Equipment for Superior Fire Department
DULUTH, Minn. - Firefighters use all kinds of equipment to help them put out fires, and they now have one more piece of gear they can use to help during dire situations. It's called…
Virtual Career Fair Being Hosted This Week
DULUTH, Minn. - As the pandemic continues, many career fairs are going virtual. Duluth's Career Force will hold one through Zoom on Thursday from 1 to 2:30 p.m. There is no limit to how…
Super One Requires Mask Use
DULUTH, Minn. - Super One grocery stores across the region are now requiring guests to wear masks in their facilities including in liquor stores. Store leadership says it's not only important for the guests, but…
Wisconsin Hits Record High in Virus Cases as Spike Continues
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has broken a record for confirmed new COVID-19 cases for the fourth out of six days. Gov. Tony Evers and state health leaders on Tuesday implored people to wear masks and take precautions to slow…
Trump Administration Rescinds Rule on Foreign Students
BOSTON (AP) — The Trump administration has rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer schools or leave the country if their colleges hold classes entirely online this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the decision…
Former St. Louis County Social Worker Charged With Sexual Assault Sentenced
DULUTH, Minn. - A former St. Louis County social worker convicted of criminal sexual conduct was sentenced Monday to 57 months in prison for demanding sex from a female client, but that was stayed for seven years of probation. According…
Duluth School District Provides Families, Staff With Fall Planning Survey
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth School District is asking families with children in Duluth Public Schools, as well as staff, to take part in a planning survey as they continue to weigh options for fall. “While we’re working with three…
4 More States Added to NY’s Coronavirus Quarantine List
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo added four more states to New York’s quarantine list on Tuesday as he sought to contain the spread of COVID-19 from regions of the country where infection rates are growing. The…
Midday Update 7-14-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Tuesday, July 14
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 43,170 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Tuesday morning and 6 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,510 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 777,614 tests have…
Morning Update 7-14-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
Two Arrested Following Stolen Vehicle Pursuit in Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Two male suspects were arrested Monday night after crashing a stolen vehicle near the intersection of Maple Grove Road and Steber Road. According to the Hermantown Police Department, officers responded to the Hermantown Walmart on reports of…
Lightning Strikes Home Overnight
DULUTH, Minn. - A lightning strike is to blame for a three-story home fire on the 5000 block of Lakeview Drive in Lakewood Township. Residents reported the house was struck by lightning around 1:20 a.m. The fire resulted in smoke…
Ship Off Course Through Duluth Ship Canal Comes To Screeching Halt
DULUTH, Minn. - The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating after a 1,000-foot ship came to a screeching halt while under the Lift Bridge in Duluth Monday morning. Video of the incident was captured by…
Mayor Larson Drops 'Chief' From CFO Title, Renames Position To Be Less Offensive
DULUTH -- Mayor Emily Larson has dropped the word "chief” from one of the city's top positions -- calling that word "offensive" to the indigenous community. The "Chief Financial Officer" title is now known as the "Finance Director." Mayor Larson…
Duluth Becomes First City in Northland to Approve Mask Mandate for Indoor Public Places
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth is now the first city in the Northland to require masks in all public indoor spaces to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, after City Council voted unanimously to pass the…
Tax Deadline Nears
DULUTH, Minn. - The income tax deadline is almost here. After being extended for three months, Northlanders now only have until Wednesday to file to avoid interest and penalties. One local tax expert says about…
LSC Weighs Options for International Students
DULUTH, Minn. - LSC Is providing online, on-campus, and hybrid options for all students to take part in, which provides flexibility for students who need to take on-campus courses in order to stay in the…
A New CBD Store Opens In Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn. - A new CBD is store is now open in Canal Park. Superior Cannabis Company, which also has a flagship store in southern Minnesota sells a wide range of products used mainly…
Face Coverings Now Required For Customers At 'Super One Foods'
Super One Foods and its liquor store locations in the Northland will now require face coverings for all customers starting Tuesday, July 14, including children "old enough to walk." The announcement was made Monday evening before the city council's mask…
K1 Sportswear Continues to Serve Sports Community
CLOQUET, Minn. - K1 Sportswear has been a staple in Cloquet since 1987 and has now grown into a popular name across the country. "We're the largest hockey jersey manufacturer in the country based right…
City of Superior Discusses Mask Mandate Proposal
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- The Superior City Council met Monday night to discuss the potential of a city-wide mask mandate for indoor public places. This comes after the area has seen an increase in cases over…
Duluth City Council Unanimously Passes Ordinance Requiring Masks Indoors Citywide
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth City Council has unanimously passed a resolution requiring masks in indoor public places in the city, effective immediately, to slow the spread of COVID-19. Face coverings will now be required in such places as retail spaces,…
Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center Opens New Location at Miller Hill Health Plaza
DULUTH, Minn. - On Monday, the new Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center moved to its new location at the Essentia Health-Miller Hill Health Plaza. The new clinic that offers physical therapy and other treatments and…
Hand Sanitizer Stand Opens on Central Entrance
DULUTH, Minn. - A new hand sanitizer pop-up stand opened on Monday at the corner of Central Entrance and Arlington Avenue. The stand was started by Nathan Bentley of Bentleyville and has another location…
A Morgan Park Woman Is Being Displaced After Fire Takes Her Home
DULUTH, Minn. - A Morgan Park woman is without a home after an electrical fire sparked an explosion causing her home to burn. Charred debris is what remains after the fire took over the home.…
International Students Dealing with Realities of ICE Visa Annoucement
DULUTH, Minn. - The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has announced international students pursuing degrees in the United States will have to leave the country if they are only taking online classes. The…
