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USL W League bringing women's soccer franchise to MN

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Officials with the USL W League, a women’s pre-professional soccer league starting in May 2022, will have Minnesota as one of eight inaugural franchises. The league will serve as the nation’s top pre-professional league, developing top…

Dead boy's stepfather opened fire at graduation party

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Prosecutors say the stepfather of a 14-year-old boy shot to death at a graduation party opened fire on partygoers he thought were harassing the boy and his brother. Keith Dawson of St. Paul was charged Monday…

Hundreds Block Line 3 Pipeline Work Station

SOLWAY, Minn. (KVRR) - Indigenous leaders, actress Jane Fonda and more than one thousand water protectors march to the headwaters of the Mississippi River where the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline is proposed to cross…

Charges pending against drunken driver in police crash

ST. CLOUD, Minn. - Charges are pending against a suspected drunken driver who crashed head-long into a St. Cloud Police officer's squad car. The crash occurred about 6:20 a.m. Sunday. Investigators said the officer was on traveling southbound on patrol…

Minnesota Capitol will reopen Thursday

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - The Minnesota State Capitol will reopen to the public on Thursday, June 10. State officials say the Capitol will be open regular weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Weekend hours will resume at…

UPDATE: Audubon convenience store robbery suspect turns himself in

UPDATE: Twenty-six-year-old Alexander Butcher of Coon Rapids was arrested Friday afternoon after turning himself into the Becker County Sheriff's Office.   AUDUBON, Minn. (KVRR) - The Becker County Sheriff's Office is investigating a robbery at a convenience store in…

Reward offered for information on Audubon house fire

AUDUBON, Minn. (KVRR) - The Audubon Fire Department is asking for your help for information on a house they say was purposely set on fire with people inside. It happened around eleven Tuesday night at 320 Eagle Street. Someone inside…

Trial date set for man accused of vandalizing Moorhead mosque

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A July trial has been set for a Moorhead man accused of spray painting hate messages at the Moorhead Fargo Islamic Center. Twenty-two-year-old Benjamin Enderle is charged with felony harassment with bias and felony criminal…

LIVE: ShopND.com

Local business owners are primed to give Amazon Prime Day a run for its money. That's after a new project called ShopND.com launches online. The project provides one-stop online shopping for consumers that showcases…

Pet Connection: Meet Bailey

It's a big job to build a new animal rescue. This one is bigger than most. Especially because the animals they rescue are the biggest we've had on the Morning Show so far. Bailey…

Recycling truck driver found dead in Audubon

AUDUBON, Minn. (KVRR) - A 43 year old Foley, Minnesota man is found dead in a parking lot in Audobun. The Becker County Sheriff's Office was sent to Team Industries around 2:00 Wednesday afternoon for a report of equipment touching…

Groundbreaking for new Moorhead High School

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Area Public Schools is breaking ground on a new high school. The construction project is taking place on the current property of the high school. The new high…

Prosecutors want more time for federal trial in Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS - Prosecutors are asking a judge for more time to prepare for the federal trial of four former police officers facing civil rights charges in George Floyd’s death. They're calling the case unusual and complex due in part to…

Minnesota settles with businesses in sexual harassment cases

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Human Rights has reached settlements in sexual harassment cases with three businesses, including the group that runs the state’s Renaissance Fair. The state agency reached the settlements after finding that Mid-America Festivals…