Minnesota News

Hennepin County Sheriff pleads guilty to DWI

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (KVRR) - Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson has pleaded guilty to a drunken driving-related charge in connection with a rollover crash on I-94 near Alexandria. Under a plea agreement, Hutchinson pleaded guilty to fourth-degree DWI.  He originally faced…

Pet Connection: Meet Boone

Boone is a handsome sweetheart with a shy personality that means he'll need an extra helping hand to come out of his shell. The good-looking guy really needs it, too. He's been stuck in…

Minnesota tops 10,000 coronavirus deaths

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota has topped 10,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths while hospitals around the state continue to delay surgeries as the coronavirus patients crowd hospitals. The state Department of Health on Wednesday reported 54 new deaths due to the virus, lifting…

LIVE: Homebuyer Help in a Tough Market

If you're trying to buy a house right now, you're not just up against the weather slowing you down as you go from property to property looking for the right one. You're also dealing…

Craft to retire as Concordia College president in 2023

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Concordia College President Dr. William Craft says he plans to retire, effective June 30, 2023. Craft was appointed in 2011.  During his tenure, several changes were made, including renovation and new construction of the Grant Center…

Father, son rescued from drifting ice on Red Lake

  RED LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) - Two fishermen were rescued after they became trapped on a piece of drifting ice on Red Lake, in northwestern Minnesota. The Red Lake Police Dept. says 62-year-old David Berrard of Red Lake and his…

Police ask for help in identifying Moorhead KFC burglar

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Police have released surveillance photos of a recent burglary at the KFC at 719 Main Ave. in Moorhead. On December 8, someone broke into the restaurant at approximately 5:30 am. Entry was gained by opening a…

LIVE: Holiday Fun at the Fargo Theatre

It's a big month for the Fargo Theatre and holiday entertainment. The Fargo Theatre is once again giving us the chance to see the beloved holiday classic "White Christmas" on the big screen. It's…

Moorhead School Board changes quarantine & masking rules

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - The Moorhead School Board votes to replace in-school close contact quarantine for students with testing and make masking inside buildings optional. The quarantine changes begins January 3 for the high school, career academy and preschools,…

Live coverage: Day 4 of Kim Potter Trial

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Testimony is under way in day 4 of the Kim Potter trial in Minneapolis. The former Brooklyn Center, Minn. police officer is charged in the death of Daunte Wright.

Man With Large Amount of Drugs Stopped on I-94 & Arrested

CLAY CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A man authorities believe was traveling back into our area with a shipment of drugs is arrested during a stop on I-94 in Clay County. Officers stopped 48-year-old Charles Fraction, who has no permanent address,…