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Minnesota tavern hit with fine, license suspension, vows to fight

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -  The Minnesota Department of Health has taken enforcement action against a Crow Wing County business for violating Gov. Tim Walz’s order prohibiting bars and restaurants from allowing indoor dining. State health officials say Mission Tavern…

Boogaloo member pleads guilty to terrorism charge

MINNEAPOLIS - A North Carolina man and member of an anti-government extremist group has pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge. Prosecutors say 22-year-old Benjamin Ryan Teeter of Hampstead, North Carolina, traveled to Minneapolis during protests following the death of George…

Myon Burrell freed after 18 years in prison

MINNEAPOLIS - A man who was sentenced to life behind bars as a teenager has been released from a Minnesota prison. Myon Burrell's release came hours after a pardons board commuted his sentence in a high-profile murder case. Burrell took…

Workers arrive in northern Minnesota to build pipeline

PALISADE, Minn. - More than 4,000 workers are expected in northern Minnesota over the next couple weeks to build the Line 3 oil pipeline replacement. Opponents of the pipeline have escalated their attempts to block construction, while local law enforcement…

Minnesota lawmakers pass aid for businesses, workers

ST. PAUL - Minnesota lawmakers have convened to pass a package of coronavirus relief measures for businesses and workers who took the biggest hit from a four-week “pause” ordered by Gov. Tim Walz. Leaders agreed last week on a $216…

Watch: COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Fargo

FARGO (KVRR) – Sanford Medical Center in Fargo has taken delivery of about 3,400 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Sanford Health front-line health care workers in Fargo received the first doses…

LIVE: Personal Book Recommendations for Kids

If you're a parent comparing your to-do list for the holidays and the remaining dwindling days on the calendar with increasing panic, the Fargo Public Library Children's Librarians are here to help. For the…

Sheriff releases name of teen who was killed by dog

BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a teen who died after he was attacked by his family's dog. Fourteen-year-old Dion Bush was attacked by the Long-Haired German Shepherd on Dec.…

FDA approves emergency use of Pzier COVID-19 vaccine

UNITED STATES -- The FDA approves emergency use of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. Shots will begin a few days after the decision. The FDA called the vaccine from Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech safe and strongly protective. Initial doses…

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