Sanford Cardiology Department Receives National Recognition
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Not to put additional feathers in their collective cap, but Sanford Health is fairly used to recognition from the broader medical community. Still, being named…
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Concerns over safety rise after assault on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) -- Safety concerns once again rise after Representative Ilhan Omar was assaulted at a town hall meeting in Minneapolis. The suspect, Anthony James Kazmierczak,…
Two federal officers who fired shots placed on administrative leave
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) -- The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed two federal officials fired shots that killed Alex Pretti last weekend. DHS says two officers, a Border Patrol officer and a Customs and Border Protection officer, each fired…
DFL candidates win two Minnesota House seats in special elections held Tuesday
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- Two Minnesota House seats have once again been settled by a special election and the chamber will remain tied with 67 Democrats and 67 Republicans. In District 47A, representing the eastern Twin Cities suburbs, DFL nominee…
Nevis, MN woman killed in head-on crash near Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A woman from Nevis, Minnesota is dead after a head-on crash Tuesday afternoon. Minnesota State Patrol says 80-year-old Nancy Bamlet was driving east on Highway 34 east of Park Rapids when she crossed the center…
Man arrested in the attack on Ilhan Omar has a criminal history and made pro-Trump posts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man who squirted an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall in Minneapolis has a criminal history and has made…
Wheaton, MN man dies at hospital after being rescued from burning house
WHEATON, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A man has died after an early morning house fire in Wheaton, Minnesota. Traverse County Law Enforcement Center received a 911 call reporting the fire just before 4 a.m. at 1307 Broadway Avenue. When first responders…
WATCH: Rep. Ilhan Omar sprayed with unknown substance during town hall in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR/FOX/FOX9) -- A major disturbance at Rep. Ilhan Omar's town hall event in Minneapolis. A man sprayed Omar with a substance as she was calling for Homeland Security Secretary Noem to resign or face…
Hundreds gather for ICE observation training
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Training is held in Moorhead on how to safely and legally observe I.C.E. operations. The event had to be moved to a larger venue due to the number of people who signed up. Upwards of 300…
2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two federal officers fired shots during the encounter that killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, a Customs and Border Protection official told Congress in a notice sent Tuesday. Officers tried to take Pretti into custody and he resisted,…
Judge issues temporary order barring removal of boy, 5, and father who were detained in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A federal judge has issued a temporary order prohibiting removal of a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father whose arrest last week in Minnesota quickly become another lightning rod for America’s divisions on immigration under the Trump administration. U.S. Judge Fred…
Concert Series: Gary Allan will be "Watching Airplanes" from Mahnomen in May
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- Gary Allan is a modern country singer with a rock-edged grit and he's returning to Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen. The man behind hits like "Watching Airplanes" and "Smoke Rings In The Dark" will take the…
Trump wants ‘honest’ investigation into ‘very sad’ killing of Minneapolis protester
President Donald Trump said Tuesday a “big investigation” was underway into the killing of protester and ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis. “I want to see the investigation. I’m going to be watching over it, and I want a very…
Moorhead man arrested for making bomb threats
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Moorhead man is arrested for making bomb threats to multiple businesses. Clay County Sheriff's Office says 59-year-old Troy Johnson made a threat to Clay County Social Services on an employee's voicemail. The caller was known…
"Mahj Curious" Class Comes to Metro
FARGO -- It's a game that first gained popularity in China in the 1800s, and now, it's coming to the metro. It's a test of strategy skills, memory, and luck against the other players in…
Fergus Falls restaurant re-opens following ICE-related closure
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) - A Mexican restaurant in downtown Fergus Falls that closed earlier this month is open again with a second location in Detroit Lakes reopening Thursday. Don Pablo's initially said the closures were due to "unforeseen circumstances."…
Moorhead Public Schools looking into cuts to programs and staff
MOORHEAD (KVRR-KFGO) – Despite voters passing two referendums in November 2025, the Moorhead School Board passed a resolution on Monday directing administrators to start looking into potential budget cuts. The memo directs administration to recommend reductions in programs and positions,…
Emerald ash borer discovered in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR) - State officials say insect larva found by city of Fargo forestry staff has been confirmed to be emerald ash borer. This is the second discovery in North Dakota. The first was in LaMoure County in August, 2024.…
Judge orders ICE chief to appear in court to explain why detainees are denied due process
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The chief federal judge in Minnesota says the Trump administration has failed to comply with orders to hold hearings for detained immigrants and ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear before him Friday to…
Moorhead City Council frustrated with ICE, Borgen calls agents 'federal thugs'
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Several Moorhead city council members are expressing their frustrations and dismay over ICE agents in Minnesota. City Council member Emily Moore read a letter by a friend of Alex Pretti, the man fatally shot by ICE…
Border Patrol commander Bovino and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A senior Border Patrol commander and some agents are expected to leave Minneapolis as early as Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The expected departure of Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino, who…
Gov. Tim Walz’ office says call with President Trump was ‘productive’
WASHINGTON (AP) – A Monday morning call between President Donald Trump and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz about fatal shootings by immigration officers appears to have been well-received by both sides. Walz’ office said the call was “productive.” “The Governor made…
House lost to fire Sunday afternoon near Lake Melissa
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KFGO) – A house is a total loss after a fire south of Detroit Lakes on Sunday afternoon. Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received the report around 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 25 to a home on County…
WATCH: Attorney drops out of GOP race for governor in Minnesota over I.C.E. actions
https://twitter.com/i/status/2015783448091283559 MINNEAPOLIS (AP/KVRR) -- Minnesota GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel, a Minneapolis attorney who provided legal support to the ICE agent who shot and killed Renee Good, ends his campaign in a surprise video announcement. Madel called the recent immigration…
Results of Safety and Security Audit to be presented at Moorhead School Board meeting
MOORHEAD (KVRR-KFGO) – Moorhead Area Public Schools recently completed a Safety and Security Audit. It was conducted in partnership with Zeal Education Group, a national school safety consulting firm. The audit included on-site evaluations, reviews of building access and procedures,…
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