Video: Giant Bob Dylan mural captures attention in downtown Fargo
FARGO (KVRR) - We're about to start seeing a lot more of one of Minnesota's most famous faces in downtown Fargo, three stories' worth of Bob Dylan, to be precise. The new mural,…
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Fire damages greenhouse in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR-KDLM) - Firefighters from Detroit Lakes, Audubon and Frazee battled a fire at Country Fields Greenhouse along Richwood Road in Detroit Lakes, Friday. The fire was reported just after 10 a.m. in the entryway of the home…
U.S. inflation reaches new 40-year high
WASHINGTON - The prices of gas, food and most other goods and services jumped in May, raising inflation to a new four-decade high and giving American households no respite from rising costs. Consumer prices surged 8.6% last month from 12…
Man dealing meth out of motorhome sentenced to 27 years
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A Browns Valley, Minnesota man who dealt drugs out of a motorhome has been sentenced to 27 years in prison. A federal indictment accuses 62-year-old Frank Stewart of participating in a drug ring that distributed massive…
Moorhead police arrest robbery suspect
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Police arrest a man they say committed a robbery saying he had a gun. Officers responded near Horizon Middle School around 5:30 Thursday for a disturbance. A 911 caller said they met with a man who…
Minnesota murder suspect faces new charges for attempted escape
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) An Oklee, Minnesota man accused of murder now faces additional charges for attempted escape from custody. 45-year-old Eric Reinbold will make his first appearance on the latest charge Friday in Pennington County District Court. According…
Fergus Falls man drowned in Big Detroit Lake
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Fergus Falls man drowned on Big Detroit Lake in Detroit Lakes Wednesday night after he jumped from a pontoon south of Holiday Inn. Authorities say 20-year-old Jette Frandson went into the water around 5:40.…
"Bison for Ukraine" raises money to send medical supplies overseas
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) - "Bison for Ukraine" features authentic food made by Ukrainian students, a silent auction showcasing artwork made by Ukrainians and live music at 4e Winery. North Dakota State University students were…
Minnesota Public Radio Gets $56 Million Donation for Classical Music Network, Etc.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP/KVRR) -- Someone is a huge fan of Minnesota Public Radio's classical music network. MPR just received a $56 million cash donation from an anonymous donor. Star Tribune reports it's the largest gift MPR has ever received in its…
IRS says tax preparer filed fraudulent returns in North Dakota, several states
FARGO (KVRR) - The Internal Revenue Service is investigating a tax preparer from Houston, Texas in connection with allegedly filing fraudulent tax returns for clients in at least 15 states, most of them in North Dakota. A newly unsealed search…
Man Wanted In Alabama Murder Captured In Minnesota
SELMA, AL (AP/KVRR) -- A man wanted in a gunshot murder last year in Alabama has been arrested in Minnesota. Police in Selma, Alabama say 18-year-old Javontae Mitchell was captured last week near the Canadian border by federal marshals. Authorities…
Driver arrested following chase east of Barnesville
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) - A driver is in custody after leading authorities on a pursuit on I-94 east of Barnesville Wednesday morning. Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting said a deputy was attempting to pull the driver over for speeding shortly…
Fargo firearms instructor weighs in on gun debate
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- With more mass shootings across the country since Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, people wonder when will the chaos end? More cities across the country are experiencing the…
Spitfire closes Detroit Lakes restaurant
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) - The Spitfire restaurant in Detroit Lakes says on Facebook it's closing because "we haven’t been able to hire enough people to provide a level of service and quality that meets Spitfire’s standards." The business says…
Fargo Man Killed In Crash With Semi In Mahnomen County
MAHNOMEN CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Fargo man has died in a car-semi collision near Waubun in Mahnomen County, Minnesota. State patrol says a car driven by 37-year-old Joshua Kraft crossed the center line on Highway 59 around 7:30 Tuesday…
Applications For Frontline Worker Pay Begin Wednesday in MN
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Frontline workers in Minnesota can start applying for bonus pay starting Wednesday. Gov. Tim Walz signed the Frontline Worker Pay bill into law in late April to thank Minnesotans who worked on the frontlines during the…
Woman Arrested For Arson At Islamic Center In East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- Police in East Grand Forks arrest a woman for arson at the Islamic Center at 1500 5th Avenue NE. They say 57-year-old Suzette Thompson of Thief River Falls lit a curtain on fire and…
MN Governor candidate Scott Jensen says he'd cut gas prices, but it's easier said than done
MINNESOTA (FOX 9) - Record-setting gas prices have sent Minnesota politicians scrambling for something they can do to address voters' concerns about inflation ahead of this fall's midterm elections. Prices in the Twin Cities surged to a record $4.59 per…
Gas prices in Minnesota jump 35 cents in a week
MINNESOTA (FOX 9) - Prices at the pump in Minnesota saw the largest hike in nearly a decade this week as gas prices continue to push above record highs. The average gas price increased 35 cents since week-to-week, one of the highest…
Trial for 2 former officers charged in George Floyd's murder pushed back to January
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The trial for two former Minneapolis police officers who are charged in connection to George Floyd's murder has been pushed back again. Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng's trial will now begin on Jan. 5, 2023, with jury…
Clay County Attorney: prostate cancer 'changed my life'
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - In the words of Clay County Attorney Brian Melton, "it's good to be alive." Melton, who underwent surgery for prostate cancer in 2018, learned earlier this year that some cancer had…
Man Shot And Wounded In Pine Point, Minnesota, No Arrest Made
PINE POINT, Minn. (KVRR) -- The shooting of a man late Friday night in Pine Point, Minnesota is under investigation. That is about 25 miles northeast of Detroit Lakes. Becker County authorities say 44-year-old Brian Bloom of Ponsford was first…
New Approach ND gathers signatures to legalize marijuana
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- New Approach North Dakota is holding a weekend drive thru petition event downtown in Fargo, in the West parking lot of Tochi Products. "It's been phenomenal. We have about…
Sanford Health partners with findhelp.org offering some services at reduced rates
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Sanford Health partners with findhelp.org to allow people to apply for services at a free or discounted rate even if they have insurance. All you need to do is enter…
Gregory Ulrich found guilty on all counts in Buffalo, Minn. clinic shooting
BUFFALO, Minn. (FOX 9) - After deliberating for more than six hours, a jury in Wright County, Minnesota, has found Gregory Ulrich guilty on all counts in a deadly attack last year at the Allina Crossroads clinic in Buffalo. Ulrich was on…
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