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Child Sex Abuse Charges Against Two Men On Red Lake Reservation

RED LAKE, Minn. -- Two Red Lake, Minnesota men face federal charges in separate child sexual abuse cases on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. 38-year-old Keith Ehrich and 24-year-old Kory Lussier made their initial appearances Friday in U.S. District Court.…

The Meadows Golf Course set to open for the season

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Golfers, get your clubs ready. The Meadows Golf Course is opening early for the season. Golfers got the chance to practice their swings as the driving range opened Friday morning. To…

Judge refuses to delay, move trial of ex-cop in Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS - A judge has denied a defense request to delay or move the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death after a $27 million settlement for Floyd’s family raised concern about a tainted jury.…

Pet Connection: Meet Popsicle

The weather is warming up this weekend, and it's the perfect time to break out the cool, sweet treats for your family. So why not break this sweet and delightful Popsicle out of the…

Advocates want changes to Minnesota's predatory registry

MINNEAPOLIS - Advocates in Minnesota are pushing state lawmakers to remove most juveniles from the state’s predatory registry, arguing that it makes it difficult for young people to overcome societal barriers. The state’s Predatory Offender Registry has more than 18,000…

Chauvin Jury Grows Despite $27M Settlement to Floyd Family

(Court TV, via AP, Pool) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jury being seated for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial in George Floyd’s death is growing despite concerns about publicity from a $27 million payout to Floyd’s family to settle their civil lawsuit. The city of Minneapolis agreed to the settlement last week in the midst of jury selection. That…

Junkyard Brewing is reopening its bar and patio

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -  Junkyard Brewing announces it is re-opening for sit down service for the first time in nearly a year. On March 24 at 4:00 P.M. the Moorhead brewery will open its doors…

Walz quarantines after possible coronavirus exposure

ST. PAUL, MINN. (KVRR) - Gov. Tim Walz is quarantining after a member of his staff tested positive for COVID-19. Walz was in a news conference with the infected staff member on Monday but was not within 6 feet of…

IRS will delay tax filing due date until May 17

WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service is delaying the traditional tax filing deadline from April 15 until May 17, according to the House Ways and Means Committee. The IRS and Treasury Department didn’t immediately comment Wednesday or provide further details.…

Minnesota to receive $81 million from 1998 tobacco lawsuit

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota has settled its lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco and ITG Brands over payments from the landmark 1998 agreement and should receive at least $81 million. State Attorney General Keith Ellison said Wednesday that annual payments to the…

Judge warns media at Chauvin trial of possible removal

MINNEAPOLIS - The judge overseeing the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in the death of George Floyd is threatening to remove a media pool and shut down a media center over some reporting on the case. Hennepin County…

Pitino out after 8 seasons as Gopher men's basketball coach

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesota's 79-75 loss to Ohio State in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament last Thursday has marked the end of Richard Pitino's tenure with the Gophers. Athletic Director Mark Coyle announced Monday night that…

Jane Fonda Joins Line 3 Pipeline Protest

HUBBARD COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) - Activist and actress Jane Fonda joins a team of indigenous women as they protest the construction of Enbridge Energy's Line 3 replacement pipeline in Northern Minnesota. "I was invited here…

Clean-Up Week returns to Moorhead in May

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Spring Clean-Up is returning in Moorhead. Last year, the city canceled the annual event because of the pandemic. Instead of one week, the city says they will break the work into two weeks this year to…

Jury selection resumes in Chauvin trial

MINNEAPOLIS - Jury selection is entering its second week in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. Seven jurors have been chosen so far to hear evidence in Derek Chauvin's trial -…

Dairy Queen on Main Avenue Reopens After Saturday Crash

MOORHEAD, Minn (KVRR) -- After temporarily shutting down business yesterday, the Moorhead Dairy Queen along Main Avenue has once again reopened. A two vehicle crash left significant damage to the establishment after one car struck the side of the building…

CVS Health & Goodrich Pharmacy Added To COVID-19 Vaccine Network

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- CVS Health and Goodrich Pharmacy are added to the expanding network of pharmacies vaccinating Minnesotans across the state. Minnesota now has five pharmacies with dozens of locations participating in the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program that launched…

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