Street Performers Bring the Festival of Sail Alive
DULUTH, Minn- At The Festival of Sail, it's not just the tall ships that make this event a big deal, but it's also the street performers that help bring it alive.…
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Landless Farmers Looking for Permanent Home
WRIGHT, Minn. - A unique farm has set up shop west of Prairie Lake in Wright, Minnesota. What makes this farm so special is that its business has traveled all over the Carlton County area.…
Hearing Puts Spotlight on Troubled Minnesota State Agency
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The chair of a Minnesota Senate committee that oversees the Department of Human Services has told the agency's acting head that she or her successor need to figure out how they'll repay the federal government…
Midday Update 8-13-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
Minnesota Reports Lung Injury Among Teens Linked to Vaping
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota health officials say severe lung damage has been reported among young people linked to vaping. Children's Minnesota has reported finding four cases of lung injury in the Minneapolis area potentially related to vaping. The…
Elizabeth Warren to Campaign in Minnesota on Monday
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren will visit Minnesota to host a town hall on Monday. Warren will appear at the Leonard Center Fieldhouse at Macalester College in St. Paul. Doors open at 4:15 p.m. and…
Art in Bayfront Park to Feature 130 Vendors, Friday Night Concert
DULUTH, Minn. - Art in Bayfront Park is returning for the 10th year Saturday, August 17 and Sunday, August 18. On Saturday, the festival will run from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00…
Pickup Rear Ends Pine County Deputy, Both Drivers Injured
PINE CITY, Minn. - A Pine County Deputy was injured after a pickup truck rear ended the deputy’s squad car in Pine City early Tuesday morning. According to the Pine County…
Red Flag Warning in Effect for Park Point Beaches
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Fire Department has issued a Red Flag Warning due to the high risk of rip currents today at Park Point beaches. The warning is effective immediately due to dangerous swimming conditions and will continue until…
No Contact Order Lifted for Father Accused in Baby’s Death
STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota judge has lifted a no contact order for a man accused of killing his infant son allowing the defendant to have contact with his pregnant wife. The no contact order had been in place…
Morning Update 8-13-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
Flammable Vapor Causes Explosion in West Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- A flammable vapor caused an explosion on the West End of Duluth Monday afternoon. Duluth Fire officials say the vapors from an adhesive remover that's used in construction or cleaning products…
YMCA Holds Early Enrollment
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- With the grand opening quickly approaching for the YMCA at the Wellness Center this October, Duluth YMCA is giving Northlanders the opportunity to sign up this week. The YMCA is giving those…
Back-To-School At The Library
DULUTH, Minn.- The fresh school year begins in just weeks, and the Duluth Library is ready to offer students all types of opportunities. For starters after Labor Day, library hours will extend into…
Lake Superior Zoo To Add Nature-Based Preschool
DULUTH, Minn.- Plans are underway for a new Duluth Preschool that will be on the wild side. Starting in the fall of 2020, the Lake Superior Zoo will offer a nature-based…
Webster Dream Park Needs Volunteers to Help Bring it to Life
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The up and coming Webster Dream Park in Superior needs help getting ready for kids to play on. The park on Tower Avenue is designed specially for kids with disabilities in mind…
Police Arrest Serial Bike Thief After Undercover Operation
DULUTH, Minn.- Several stolen bicycles are on the way back to their original owners after a so–called serial bike thief was arrested for illegally selling them in Duluth. 29–year–old Kieth bosh of Duluth is…
New Dance Company Opens in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Ballroom dancing lessons can be hard to come by in Duluth. Now a new dance company is officially open for business. Move Dance Grow offers private lessons and group classes.…
Festival of Sail Gives Businesses A Boost
DULUTH, Minn- Businesses are getting a bit of a boost thanks to tourists catching a glimpse of the ships taking over Lake Superior. A stretch of Canal Park Drive was packed with…
Ride a Water Car at Pier B Resort
DULUTH, Minn.- While the Tall Ships dazzle crowds in Canal Park, another watercraft is attracting some eyes at Pier B Resort. The resort now offers promotional rides in a water car. It looks like…
All Hands on Deck for Festival of Sail
DULUTH, Minn.- The seven tall ships for this year's Festival of Sail bring thousands of spectators to Canal Park each day of its three day run. "Each time you see a ship like this or…
Vandals Strike Two Harbors Golf Course
Two Harbors, MN - The Lakeview National Golf Course received damage to two greens, a bunker and six golf carts are now out of commission. There are no estimates on the…
Wisconsin's Evers to Trump: End Trade Wars to Save Farmers
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gov. Tony Evers is urging President Donald Trump to end his trade wars with other countries because they're hurting Wisconsin farmers. Evers, a Democrat, sent Trump a letter Monday asking…
Trump Changes Endangered Species Act Protections
WASHINGTON (AP) - California and Massachusetts say they'll go to court to fight the Trump administration's overhaul of the Endangered Species Act. Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Monday that they planned to sue.…
Iowa Pastor Arrested in Minnesota, Charged With Sexually Assaulting Young Girls
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Authorities in Minnesota have arrested an Iowa pastor on charges that he sexually assaulted two girls at a home in Omaha, Nebraska. Police in Carlton County, Minnesota, arrested 44-year-old Emanuel J. Rodriguez on Saturday morning on…
Walz Calls for Legislative Hearings on gun Safety, Insulin
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Tim Walz says he still wants Senate Republicans to hold hearings on Democratic proposals for gun control and emergency insulin supplies. The governor told…
Become a Charter Member at Essentia Wellness Center's YMCA Branch
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - The Duluth Area Family YMCA is kicking off its Essentia Wellness Center membership open enrollment Monday, August 12. The new facility is on the lot that used to house…
Donations Needed During Art Supply Drive in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - When it comes to providing students with essential art materials, it can quickly become expensive. Thankfully there's a group in Duluth looking to help make a difference…
Nashwauk man Charged in Fatal hit-and-run Granted Public Defender
ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. – The Nashwauk man charged with two counts of Criminal Vehicular Homicide after he fatally struck a two-year-old boy and critically injured a 16-year-old during a hit-and-run earlier this month has…
Experience the Superior Street Reconstruction Walking Tour
DULUTH, Minn. - It’s not every day you have the chance to take a tour of a construction site in the heart of a city. The Duluth Experience is teaming up with…
