LIVE: Farmers Under Pressure
Agricultural producers in our region are under pressure like maybe ever before. It's due in part to the food scarcity around the globe that's leading to hunger here at home, and worldwide. And next…
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Thomas Lane gets 2 1/2 years on Floyd killing federal charge
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A judge has sentenced former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in the killing of George Floyd. U.S. District Judge Paul…
Border Crossing Program Returns, But Battle Over Hours Unchanged in ND
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Calling it a game changer for Minnesotans and Canadians, Sen. Amy Klobuchar announcing the return of the Remote Area Border Crossing Program. That allows U.S. travelers to enter Canada by water…
Park Rapids Teen Walking On Shoulder of Road Hit By Drunk Driver
HUBBARD CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Park Rapids, Minnesota man is arrested for DWI after hitting a teen walking on the shoulder of 170th Street in Henrietta Township earlier this month. Hubbard County Sheriff's Office got a report of the…
Man Run Over By Baler While Working On Tractor In Wadena County
WADENA CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Verndale, Minnesota man is dead after being run over by a tractor and baler he was working on. Wadena County Sheriff's Office says 63-year-old Raphael Kern was between the tractor and baler Tuesday morning…
Body Of Missing, Vulnerable Adult Located in Beltrami County
BELTRAMI CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Beltrami County Sheriff's Office says the body of 21-year-old Logan Roy has been found about three-quarters of a mile from his home, 30 miles north of Bemidji. The body was found around 8:30 Wednesday morning…
How to appeal Minnesota frontline worker bonus denials
MINNESOTA (FOX 9) - The opportunity for Minnesota workers to receive a "frontline worker bonus check" closes Friday at 5 p.m., but those who have been denied for the benefit will have a window to appeal beyond that. Workers who believe they…
Weekly tests dropped for unvaccinated state employees in MN
MINNESOTA (AP) - Minnesota state government employees who are unvaccinated for COVID-19 are no longer required to take weekly tests for the virus in order to stay in the workplace. The requirement that went into effect in September 2021 meant…
Minnesota Female Pilot Makes History With The Blue Angels
A Minnesota native becomes the first ever female pilot to fly with the Blue Angels. Lt. Amanda Lee of Mounds View, Minnesota will join the team of pilots for the 2023 air show season. She will need to complete an…
Missing Vulnerable Adult Could Be Armed in Beltrami County
BELTRAMI CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Beltrami County Sheriff's Office says 21-year-old Logan Roy left his home yesterday, possibly armed, and could be a danger to himself. Roy is a vulnerable adult who often goes for a walk to calm down…
Rep. Omar arrested during abortion rights protest outside Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (FOX 9) - Rep. Ilhan Omar was arrested at a protest outside the Supreme Court today, according to a staff spokesperson. Omar's staff said she planned to partake in the protests about the overturning of Roe v. Wade, calling…
Minnesota edible businesses riding high thanks to new THC law
CANNON FALLS, Minn. (Fox 9) - Since the day you could legally get stoned in Minnesota, Zach Rohr’s small edibles business has been riding its own high. "Our phone literally rang from July 1 to the end of the July…
Moorhead railroad underpass to open to traffic on Friday
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - After decades of planning and five years of construction, the new underpass in Moorhead will open to traffic on Friday. We spoke to city officials and one business owner hoping for…
EMS on alert for heat related illnesses
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)-They say typically if it's just one hot day they see less heat trauma but that can change when there is a heat wave over multiple days. Symptoms of heat fatigue can be…
MN National Guard welcomes first Jewish chaplain
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota National Guard is welcoming its first Jewish religious leader. Rabbi Frederick Kamil was sworn in during a ceremony Saturday on the steps of the State Capitol. He moved to Minnesota last year from Detroit and…
Celebrating National Ice Cream Day at Kone's Kreamery
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- It's National Ice Cream Day! Kone's Kreamery in Fargo is one ice cream shop that celebrates yearly, and they have a special buy one scoop get one free special. According to NationalDay.com…
Names Released In 3-Vehicle Fatal Crash on I-94 in Moorhead Friday
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Minnesota State Patrol releases the names of three people killed Friday afternoon in a construction zone crash on I-94 in Moorhead. The victims include 65-year-old Robert Correll and 63-year-old Linda Correll of Ham Lake, Minnesota and…
Moorhead To Celebrate Major Underpass Project on Monday
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- What started out as a multi-million dollar idea in 2017 is almost complete and Moorhead is ready to celebrate. A ribbon cutting and party is planned at the Main 20th & 21st Streets Railroad Underpass on…
Clay County Fair provides outlet for family fun
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR)- The Clay County Fair is back and families in the Fargo Moorhead area are happy to get out and bring the kids along. People say this fair is just right…
Rare Beer Picnic returns after two years off from COVID
MOORHEAD, M.N. (KVRR)-The Rare Beer Picnic returns after 2 year hiatus Organizers with Junkyard Brewing Company says the event sold out in just two days, a thousand tickets total were sold and people…
Kayaker Saves Boy on the St. Louis River
DULUTH, Minn. — There was a happy and safe ending to some frightening moments on the St. Louis River last week. Police say a 6-year-old boy was found in the water, after becoming separated from the family sailboat. A kayaker who happened to be nearby on the river says he heard and saw a child yelling for his father. He…
I-94 crash near Moorhead causes injuries
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Two SUVS, a car and a box truck were part of a multi-vehicle crash on I-94 east of Moorhead. It happened at around 10 a.m. in the westbound lane near the weigh station. Traffic headed west…
MATBUS ridership declining since 2020
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Bus ridership is slowly declining since Matbus opened their doors since COVID. During COVID-19, MATBUS allowed passengers to ride fare-free, but 2021 saw a decrease in passengers since opening up their…
Webb telescope could show signs of life in next decade
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The newly released images from NASA's James Webb Telescope has space fans excited for what's to come. The images show the farthest we can see of the universe, featuring the formation…
Defendant: Ex-governor ordered payments to NFL's Brett Favre
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A defendant in a Mississippi welfare fraud case says she directed $1.1 million in welfare money to former NFL star Brett Favre at the direction of former Gov. Phil Bryant. Mississippi news outlets report that the…
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