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ATV crash kills man, injures wife
FOSSTON, Minn. - Sheriff’s officials say the operator of an all-terrain vehicle was killed and his wife, a passenger, was seriously injured in a crash in Polk County. The ATV entered a ditch near Fosston Monday and rolled over. Seventy-five-year-old…
Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site opens for the summer
ABERCROMBIE, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site is kicking off Memorial Day weekend with its opening day. "Today is the opening of a season after COVID-19 season. It's a great day, where…
Funeral held for Minnesota Conservation Officer who died on duty
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (KVRR) - Family, friends and law enforcement officers were in Grand Rapids Friday to attend the funeral for Minnesota Conservation Officer Sarah Grell. Grell died in a two-vehicle crash near Grand Rapids while on duty Monday morning.…
Man arrested for assaulting boy in port-a-potty
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. - Brooklyn Park police said Friday they’ve made an arrest in the sexual assault of a 6-year-old boy in a portable toilet in a local park. Officials say the boy’s family was having a gathering in Willowstone…
Voxland named Barnesville Police Chief
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - A sergeant with the Moorhead Police Dept. has been named police chief in Barnesville. The Barnesville City Council has approved the hiring of Joel Voxland. Voxland will replace Dean Ernst, who retired after 31 years with…
Prominent pipeline opponent expects thousands to join Line 3 gathering
MINNEAPOLIS - June will be a critical month for Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 crude oil pipeline as the company resumes construction and opponents mobilize for large-scale protests and civil disobedience. One prominent opponent, Winona LaDuke, founder of the Indigenous-based environmental…
I-94 open again after semi crash near Rothsay
ROTHSAY, Minn. (KVRR) The Minnesota State Patrol closed westbound I-94 for several hours Friday morning after a semi rolled over near Rothsay. Sgt. Jesse Grabow says there were no injuries. Traffic was being detoured at exit 38. The crash…
Artist teams up with MN DOH to inform overlooked communities about COVID-19
MINNESOTA (KVRR) - A Minnesota artist teams up with the state's Department of Health in order to reach some communities that may be getting left behind in the pandemic. For months on end, public…
State Patrol shows importance of buckling up with The Seat Belt Persuader
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - With Memorial Day Monday, we're coming up on the 100 deadliest days on the road. Minnesota State Patrol has a device called the seat belt protector to show the importance…
Activists say Thin Blue Line Flag is racist, want it banned
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Some activists and others say a flag flown in support of law enforcement at a suburban Minneapolis city hall was a slap in the face to residents in a year dominated by calls for police reform. The…
Sued by partner over sale, Taylor says T-wolves won't move
MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor is expressing confidence the NBA team will remain in Minnesota under new ownership. One of his investors has sued Taylor in federal court, alleging breach of contract because of the sale. Taylor also…
Moratorium on evictions continues in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota housing officials are urging state legislators to proceed carefully in negotiating an end to a moratorium on rental property evictions. While other coronavirus restrictions are being lifted, lawmakers have failed to reach a compromise on…
Minnesota to give away prizes to people who get vaccinated
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Tim Walz says the state plans to offer up swag in an attempt to get more people vaccinated for the coronavirus. Walz is planning to announce incentives that include state park passes, fishing licenses and…
Big demand for homes as listings drops in Fargo-Moorhead
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Right now is the time for you to buy or sell a house. "Interest rates are at a phenomenal low rate right now, so it's really a great time to…
Cheap Trick to perform at Fargo Brewing Company
FARGO (KVRR) - Cheap Trick is coming to Fargo. The 2016 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees will perform outdoors on July 7 at Fargo Brewing Company. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 28, at 10:00 a.m. A special…
In death threat case, court nixes penalty Rep. Omar urged
NEW YORK - A federal appeals court says a man convicted of threatening the life of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota won't have to participate after all in a program in which he'd hear stories about Muslim refugees. The…
Duluth Police Arrest Second Suspect in Fatal Downtown Shooting
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Police announced Wednesday morning that a second suspect wanted in Saturday’s fatal downtown shooting has been arrested. According to police, Laurel Ladd, 26, was arrested around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday after investigators identified an address on East Village View Drive in the Harbor Highlands as a possible location for Ladd. Ladd was located at the address…
Moorhead Park Board votes to remove new frisbee golf nets at Woodland Park
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Moorhead Parks Board votes to remove new frisbee golf nets at Woodlawn Park after complaints from neighbors. The park has a beginners course for disc golfers. Park Program Director Jordan…
Ex-deputy who had fentanyl in his system plans to plead guilty in deadly crash
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - A former Otter Tail County deputy who was under the influence of fentanyl during a chase that ended in a deadly crash plans to plead guilty to misconduct of a public employee. Court documents show…
Video: Gunshots heard near George Floyd square
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis intersection where George Floyd died was disrupted by gunfire Tuesday, just hours before it was to be the site of a family-friendly street festival marking the anniversary of his death at the hands of police.…
Moorhead denies 24-hour schedule request to complete underpass
MOORHEAD. Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - Additional cost and noise are reasons the Moorhead City Council turned down a contractor’s request to be allowed to work extra hours to wrap up the Main Avenue/20th Street South underpass yet this year. Ames Construction…
Festival to remember George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS - The intersection where George Floyd took his final breaths was to be transformed Tuesday into an outdoor festival on the one-year anniversary of his death, with food, children’s activities and a long list of musical performers. Rapper Nur-D,…
Names Released In Double-Fatal Crash Sunday in Douglas County
DOUGLAS CO., Minn. -- The people involved in a deadly crash in Douglas County over the weekend are identified. The sheriff's office reports 24-year-old Scott Johnson of Glenwood failed to stop at a stop sign and his car was hit…
Minnesota DNR conservation officer dies in 2-vehicle crash
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says one of its conservation officers died in a two-vehicle crash. The crash happened Monday morning near Grand Rapids while the conservation officer was on duty. The officer’s name is…
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