Minnesota News

Gov. Walz to transfer power during anesthesia for colonoscopy

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will temporarily transfer power to Lt. Gov Peggy Flanagan on Monday while he’s under general anesthesia for a colonoscopy, his office said Sunday. The 58-year-old governor sent a letter Sunday to…

Olivia man pleads guilty in fentanyl death of mother of 10

OLIVIA, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) -- A man from Olivia in west-central Minnesota pleads guilty to third-degree murder for selling pills to a woman who believed they were Percocet, but actually contained a lethal amount of fentanyl. Bradley Westphal, 38, will be…

St. Cloud man gets 15 years in murder-for-hire stabbing

FOLEY, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) -- A St. Cloud man is sentenced to 15 years in prison for the attempted murder of a Sauk Rapids man in a murder-for-hire plan. 21-year-old Christian Kane admitted to stabbing a 56-year-old man in his garage…

KidCo bringing fun for your little ones

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Looking for a place to let your little ones explore? KidCo is the perfect place to let their imaginations run wild. KidCo is a family friendly interactive museum and playroom. It…

Garden of Healing kicks off phase two

FARGO (KVRR) – There may still be snow on the ground, but The Garden of Healing is in full bloom. Being the size of a football field, phase 2 is sure to bring…

Willie Nelson's second show at Bluestem sells out

FARGO (KVRR) - Due to overwhelming demand, country music legend Willie Nelson added a second show at the Bluestem Amphitheater in Moorhead on May 23.  The second show was sold out just a few hours after tickets went on sale…

Moorhead Boys Skate Back to State

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN-- The Moorhead Spuds took down the Roseau Rams and will now head back to the Minnesota Boys State Hockey Tournament for the second year in a row.

Minnesota moves to crack down on catalytic converter thefts

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate voted Thursday to make it harder for thieves to sell stolen catalytic converters, a crime that has skyrocketed across the country in recent years. Thefts of the pollution control devices from cars and trucks…

Lockdown At ND Schools After Active Shooter Threat Hoax

FARGO -- Fargo police called for lockdowns at two Fargo public schools after two calls to the regional dispatch center claiming there were active shooters operating there. That's according to a letter from Fargo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rupak Gandhi…

LIVE: International Women's Day

FARGO -- Women are leading the way on the world stage, and it's time to connect with some of them here at home later this month. Not only that, but when you do,…

Man found dead in ditch in Becker County

BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man's body was found in the ditch in Becker County. The sheriff's office was called to a report of a man in the ditch on the 300th Avenue, just north of 137th Street in…