Fire Inside Duluth JCPenney
DULUTH, Minn. - A fire caused a brief evacuation at the JCPenney store at the Miller Hill Mall. The incident happened at 3:46 p.m. on Saturday. According to the Duluth Fire Department, the fire started in a wall in the…
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Volunteers Build Sheds to Raise Money for Habitat for Humanity
DULUTH, Minn- Members of Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps teamed up with Habitats for Humanity to build the sheds for an upcoming auction. The sheds raise money to help build affordable housing and…
New Record Pop-Up Store Open for Summer in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- One man's hobby of collecting old records has turned into Superior's newest business. Jacob Swanson is calling it 'Odd LP's'. The pop–up record shop has found a semi–permanent location at the old…
Twin Ports Tech Company Launches Presentation Software
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Superior based software company Fasetto is one of the only tech companies in the Twin Ports. They're trying to get the word out about their newest development called 'Forum.' Employees held a…
City Leaders and Local Organizations Speak Out on Gun Violence
DULUTH, Minn.- Local organizations, city officials and school board members spoke at Duluth city hall to raise awareness of gun violence. June 7 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Friday's event was a…
Northland Trail Joins Elite Company
DULUTH, Minn.- It has been a process for over 25 years, but now Duluth has a national scenic trail running right through it. Congress passed a massive public lands package earlier…
Small Explosion Causes Fire at Motel 6
DULUTH, Minn.- This morning, a fire caused an evacuation at the Motel 6 on 27th Avenue West in Duluth. When crews arrived just after 9 a.m., they found smoke in a…
At Least 12 Killed in Mass Shooting in State of Virginia
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Tragedy has struck Virginia Beach, Virginia. The city's municipal center is the site of the country's latest mass shooting. Police confirm at least twelve are dead in addition to the gunman. Multiple other people are injured.…
Northland Veterans Without Insurance Get Free Dental Care
Many Veterans in the Northland don't have dental insurance. So Shoreline Dental Associates on London Road spent the day giving veterans and their spouses free dental care. Veterans were offered…
Meadowlands Farmers Sounding off on Flooding from Drainage Ditches
MEADOWLANDS, Minn. - Flooding from ditches have been a constant for farms in Meadowlands. As the ditches become more of a problem farmers are saying it is disrupting their livelihood. Drainage ditches…
Update: Pine County Shooting Suspect Found Dead
UPDATE: On May 30th Pine County deputies recovered a body in the Little Sand Creek west of the residence where the shooting took place. The body was transported to the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy. The deceased has been…
Cloquet Police Seek Shooting Suspects
CLOQUET, Minn.-Last night around 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the Fond du Lac Gas & Grocery Store for a report of a person who had been shot inside their SUV. Officers learned the juvenile victim was a passenger in an…
Highway N Remains Closed in Bayfield County Due to Flooding
BAYFIELD, Wis.-Bayfield County Highway N between Barnes and Drummond remains closed due to flooding. Water levels in Pigeon Lake have continued to rise. Bayfield County Highway Department secured permits for work on the road from the Wisconsin Department of Natural…
Experience The Le Grand Du Nord Bike Race
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. -- In this week's Active Adventures we get to see the Le Grand Du Nord gravel bike race from a personal perspective; as Fox 21's Brittney…
Cloquet man Sentenced to 86 Months for First Degree Assault on Infant
CLOQUET, Minn. – A Cloquet father has been convicted of first-degree assault and sentenced to 86 months in prison, after being accused of abusing his three-month old infant. St. Lukes Hospital reported to authorities in December that a three-month old…
Midday Update 5-31-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, May 31, 2019.
Update: Driver in Fatal hit-and-run Crash Charged With Vehicular Homicide
DULUTH, Minn. – A 30-year-old Duluth man has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide in connection to the fatal hit-and-run crash in West Duluth on Tuesday. According to court records, Stanley Brown admitted during an interview with police to being…
Massive Orio Cookies Available at Vikre Now
DULUTH, Minn. -- In this week's Cooking Connection we are making massive freshly made ORIO cookies! Not Oreo, but Orio! Check the sweet treat recipe out and how to make it yourself, in…
Missing Person: Wahbinmigisi "Pennie" Robertson, 31
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. – Family members reported Wahbinmigisi "Pennie" Robertson, 31, missing to the Fond du Lac Police Department on Tuesday, May 28. Robertson was last seen on Mahnomen Road on May 24. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office…
Order Up! 'Bite Squad' Rolls into Duluth, Hermantown
DULUTH, Minn. - Are you hungry, but don't want to cook or wait at the restaurant to get your food? Minnesota based Bite Squad is now serving the Duluth and…
Fire Crews Respond to Fire at Motel 6 in Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Fire crews are on scene at the Motel 6 in Lincoln Park. The motel, located at 200 South 27th Avenue West, was evacuated and authorities say there were no reported injuries. Deputy Fire Marshall Jonathan…
DTA Driver Cited in Downtown bus Crash
DULUTH, Minn. – According to the Duluth Police Department, the driver of the DTA bus that hit a woman in Downtown Duluth earlier this month has been cited with “failure to yield to a pedestrian.” The crash happened around 12:48…
Morning Update 5-31-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, May 31, 2019.
Minneapolis Officer's Attorneys Seek no Prison for Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Attorneys for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of fatally shooting an unarmed woman in 2017 plan to ask a sentencing judge for no prison time. If that's not granted, they're seeking less prison time than state…
Trump Promise of new Mexican Tariffs Brings Protests
WASHINGTON (AP) - It was a surprise announcement that could derail a major trade deal. President Donald Trump has announced that he is placing a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports, effective June 10, to pressure the country to do…
Narcan or Not? Law Enforcement Agencies Vary on Approach to Overdoses
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The number of people dying from opioid overdose in the Northland is not slowing down. Five people died in the Duluth area in January alone, and across the bridge in…
'Bite Squad' Food Delivery Service Launches in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- A new Minneapolis-based food delivery service has come to Duluth. Bite Squad celebrated its launch in the Northland at Crooked Pint Ale House. The company started in 2012 and delivers…
Northland Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony
DULUTH, Minn. - Thursday night the Vietnam veterans memorial in Duluth became a place to honor the 136 Northlanders killed in the war. Every year, the Northland Vietnam Veterans…
Great Lakes Aquarium Gets Funding for Updating Popular Program
BY MITCH ALBERS, fox21news@kqdsfox21.tv DULUTH, Minn.-The Great Lakes Aquarium has received some much needed funding help for one of its major exhibits. The iconic H2O exhibit has received $150,000 dollars from the…
