Klobuchar set to lead hearing on Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol siege
WASHINGTON (KVRR) - Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar will help lead a Senate hearing on the siege of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 on Tuesday. The meeting will be a joint hearing with the…
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MyPillow's Mike Lindell sued for $1.3 billion
MINNEAPOLIS - Dominion Voting Systems has filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against the founder of Minnesota-based MyPillow. The lawsuit alleges Mike Lindell falsely accused Dominion of rigging the presidential election. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in the…
Deputy faces drug charges in crash that killed two people
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - An Otter Tail County deputy has been charged with misconduct and driving under the influence of fentanyl in connection to a high-speed chase that ended in a deadly crash in Fergus Falls last October. Deputy…
Peterson reflects on career, says voters will punish extreme partisans
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) - Collin Peterson spent 30 years representing Minnesota's 7th District as a member of Congress, most recently, as Chairman of the influential House Agriculture Committee. Peterson, who was the…
Mahnomen County Is A Leader In COVID-19 Vaccinations
MAHNOMEN CO., Minn. -- Mahnomen County is vaccinating at rates that far surpass most other counties in Minnesota. Minnesota Public Radio News reports that as of this past week, 85 percent of people 65 and older in the county have…
Moorhead Woman In Custody After Hitting Pedestrian In Hit-and-Run
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A Moorhead woman is in custody for hitting a pedestrian with her vehicle just before 6 pm resulting in a number of calls to dispatch. Police tell us 30-year-old Abby McKenna fled the scene in the 1700…
"Amputation Hazard" Recall Issued Over Toro Power Max 826 Snowblower
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- Bloomington, Minnesota-based Toro is recalling close to 6,700 snowblowers due to an amputation hazard. There have been reports of the auger continuing to spin even after the control lever is deactivated. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is…
Fargo Man Arrested After High Speed Chase In Rural Clay County
CLAY CO., Minn. -- Stop sticks are used to end a high-speed chase in Clay County. A deputy tried to stop 19-year-old Braden Muck of Fargo near Kragnes just after midnight but he took off. The chase hit speeds of…
Minnesota gives people tool to connect with vaccine
ST. PAUL, Minn.- Minnesota has a new online tool to help residents learn when and where they can get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Gov. Tim Walz announced the launch of the “Minnesota COVID-19 Vaccine Connector” as part of the state’s…
Two more charged in arson fires set during George Floyd riots
MINNEAPOLIS - Federal authorities have charged two more people in arson fires set during riots that followed George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. Jose Angel Felan Jr., 34, and Mena Dhaya Yousif, 22, both of Rochester, were charged after being arrested…
LIVE: YWCA Sees Spike in Kid Clients
FARGO, N.D. -- The eerie slowdown at one of the region's biggest women's and children's shelters appears to be over. The YWCA of Cass and Clay Counties serves mostly women and children escaping domestic violence. At first, during the pandemic,…
Pet Connection: Meet Chance
They're the only animal rescue in the Fargo metro area that specifically serves reptiles and exotic pets. And this morning, they're up to their eyeballs in small animals, including seven guinea pigs. Since seven…
Water main break in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A street is blocked off after a water main break overnight in Moorhead. The Moorhead Fire Department tells KVRR Local News the break happened around midnight on the 1000 block of 18 1/2 Street. S. The…
MSUM Musicians Use Ice-Made Percussions For Outdoor Performance
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - The middle of February brings frigid temperatures to the area. It might be too cold for most outdoor activities but on the campus of MSUM, Dr. Kenyon Williams wanted to…
Church practices Covid-19 safety on Ash Wednesday
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Ash Wednesday is the first day of lent and because of the pandemic, people have found a new way to observe the event. Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd held…
Minneapolis beefs up security before trial in Floyd's death
MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis city leaders are beefing up security plans, preparing to close streets and keeping residents and businesses informed as the trial approaches for the former police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. Mayor Jacob Frey said…
East Grand Forks asks electric customers to conserve power
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR) - East Grand Forks Water and Light received a request from grid operators asking customers to voluntarily reduce their consumption of electricity until Friday, Feb. 19 to help the stability of power system. Some methods…
Watch: Walz outlines plan to return middle and high school students to classrooms
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Gov. Tim Walz announces plans to return middle and high school students to the classroom.
Rush Limbaugh, conservative talk radio pioneer, dead at 70
(FOX NEWS) - Rush Limbaugh, the monumentally influential media icon who transformed talk radio and politics in his decades behind the microphone, helping shape the modern-day Republican Party, died Wednesday at the age of 70 after a battle with lung…
Middle and high school students can return to Minnesota classrooms Feb. 22
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Gov. Tim Walz has updated Minnesota’s Safe Learning Plan to allow more middle and high school students to return the classroom. Beginning Monday, Feb. 22, all middle and high school students can return to the…
Business owners ruined by riots plead for rebuilding bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Owners of Twin Cities businesses that were raided and burned during the violent protests over the death of George Floyd are appealing to lawmakers for help with rebuilding. Several store owners in Minneapolis and St. Paul…
Approximately 9,800 people in Moorhead impacted by Tuesday's rolling blackouts
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- More rolling blackouts are possible Tuesday night until 10 o'clock and Wednesday morning in Moorhead. Tina Kooren is one of approximately 9,800 people in Moorhead impacted by Tuesday's rolling blackouts. She…
More Rolling Blackouts Possible In Moorhead Tonight & Tomorrow
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- More rolling blackouts are possible tonight until 10 and tomorrow morning until 10 in Moorhead. Moorhead Public Service was just notified of the potential. Due to the current widespread and extreme cold weather conditions, the Southwest Power…
Update: Rolling blackouts discontinued until further notice
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead Public Service has been notified that the rolling blackouts will be discontinued until further notice. "MPS apologizes for the short notice, or no notice, that was given earlier this morning, as staff was notified at…
Valentine's Day Fire Destroys Dahl House In Rural Bagley, MN
CLEARWATER CO., Minn. -- A fire on Valentine's Day destroys a house on Stockyard Road, about 14 miles south of Bagley, Minnesota. Crews responding just before midnight last night to the house owned by Allan and Sue Dahl, who were…
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