MAPLE GROVE, Minn. - Great River Energy’s cooperatives have once again approved the sale of the company’s Coal Creek power plant in North Dakota and an accompanying power line, despite opposition from its largest member. The sale of Coal Creek,…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information collected about Americans, two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee said. While neither the agency nor lawmakers would disclose specifics about the data, the senators alleged…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- This spring, veterans on the Honor Flight are going back to Washington D.C. for their first visit since 2019. The American Legion in Moorhead hosts an Honor Flight event…
BILLINGS, Mont. - A judge has restored federal protections for gray wolves across much of the U.S. after they were removed in the waning days of the Trump administration. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White said in Thursday’s ruling that the…
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Giving Hearts Day is a 24-hour fundraising event for charities in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Since the first event in 2008, generous donors have given more than $112 million, 100% of which goes directly to…
MINNEAPOLIS - Opposition from the Senate’s top Republican to President Joe Biden’s nominee for Minnesota’s U.S. attorney complicates his path to swift confirmation. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell wrote to nominee Andrew Luger this week to express concerns after a man…
There is still plenty of dog to go around at our area shelters. And we do mean plenty. This week's Pet Connection profile is a lot of dog for any family. We're meeting Burr,…
EMERSON, Manitoba (KVRR) - Truck drivers have set up a blockade just north of Pembina, North Dakota, at the Emerson, Manitoba Port of Entry. A Canada Border Services employee at the Emerson Port of Entry tells KVRR news that…
BRAINERD, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Minnesota state senator's snowmobile landed on top of a fellow senator who had been thrown from his sled in a crash with the state Department of Natural Resources enforcement chief, a DNR report indicates. State Sen.…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson will get until 2029 to repay the county more than $47,000 for the SUV he drunkenly crashed at more than 100 miles an hour in December. Under terms of the agreement, Hutchinson…
MINNEAPOLIS -- A school bus driver is rushed to the hospital after being shot in the head in Minneapolis. Police responded around 2:15 Wednesday afternoon. Officials say the driver was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive the…
WASHINGTON (KVRR) - Minnesota Senator Tina Smith discusses her stance on no knock warrants following the Minneapolis SWAT Team shooting and killing Amir Locke who was armed. "I always want to look at…
BECKER CO, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man lying on County Highway 21 near Richwood, Minnesota, north of Detroit Lakes, is hit by a snow plow. The driver of the plow called Becker County Sheriff's Office Wednesday morning around 3 a.m.…
DOUGLAS CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A couple says an electrical breaker tripped in their house and they were unable to fix it. They soon encountered a hot electrical smell upstairs and found flames in the attic. It happened last night…
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota’s poultry producers are monitoring cases of bird flu found in wild birds in other parts of the United States and Canada. A state veterinarian says it’s an early warning for producers in Minnesota ahead of…
MINNEAPOLIS - The state of Minnesota has agreed to pay $825,000 and change several policies to settle a lawsuit brought by journalists who say they were hurt or harassed while covering violent protests over the police killings of George Floyd…
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. - An investigation is underway into a fatal accident at the 3M plant in Alexandria, Minnesota. Authorities say a female employee got trapped in some machinery Tuesday during an overnight shift. The Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Cullen Children's Foundation and HOPE, Inc. join forces for sled hockey for Giving Hearts Day. The game is for a good cause to raise awareness for charity and give…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead's police chief says it's been difficult for his department not to have mutual aid from North Dakota law enforcement for almost a year. A Minnesota law that went…
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota lawmakers say they will push to significantly limit the use of no-knock warrants after a Minneapolis SWAT team entered a downtown apartment while serving a search warrant last week and killed Amir Locke. The bill…
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Authorities have arrested Amir Locke's 17-year-old cousin in connection with a St. Paul homicide investigation that led police to the Minneapolis apartment where a SWAT team officer fatally shot Locke while conducting a search warrant. Ramsey…
FARGO-MOORHEAD (KVRR) - We're looking at local police departments' policies following the death of Amir Locke at the hands of a Minneapolis SWAT team during a no knock warrant. He was armed on…
FARGO (KVRR) - Dozens of supporters of Leonard Peltier gathered in front of the federal courthouse in downtown Fargo, asking that Peltier be released from prison. About 50 people attended the "Rise Up…
(FOX 9) - Minnesota state Sen. John Jasinski suffered several broken bones and had to be airlifted to a Metro hospital after a fellow lawmaker crashed into him while they were driving snowmobiles near Brainerd on Friday. State Sen. Mark…
MINNEAPOLIS - A caravan of vehicles drove through Minneapolis demanding justice in the death of Amir Locke, the 22-year old man who was fatally shot by Minneapolis police as officers served a no-knock search warrant. Sunday's caravan of about 50…
