Video: Fonda visits Minnesota to protest Line 3 pipeline
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (KVRR) - Actor Jane Fonda is among those protesting the Line 3 oil pipeline in northern Minnesota. “My friends, the Ojibwe Water Protectors, have invited me to join…
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LIVE: HOPE Inc. Back on the Ice for Sled Hockey Jamboree
It's hard to believe, but last time we took to the ice for our annual comeuppance by the incredible adaptive athletes of HOPE Inc., it was one ENTIRE year ago. Against all odds (and…
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 -…
$31 Billion Included For Indigenous Americans In COVID Relief Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The $1.9 trillion COVID relief package passed by Congress this week contains an historic amount of funding for Indigenous Americans. The American Rescue Plan, signed by President Biden into law Thursday, includes…
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…
Tanker With 6,300 Gallons of Soybean Oil Crashes on I-29 Near Colfax
COLFAX, N.D. -- A semi-tanker carrying 6,300 gallons of soybean oil crashes and spills around 3,000 gallons of its cargo in Richland County. Highway Patrol says the driver, 67-year-old Edward Gitz of Lengby, was northbound on I-29 near Colfax around…
Two people arrested after trying to flee from Minnesota State Patrol
FARGO, N.D. -- Two people are in custody following a chase by the Minnesota State Patrol. Authorities say at around 4:45 Saturday afternoon, a Minnesota State trooper tried to stop 35-year-old Crystal Borseth of Fargo on Highway 94 for…
Moorhead Dairy Queen closes for the day following two-vehicle crash
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A two-vehicle crash Saturday morning causes damage to the downtown Moorhead Dairy Queen. That location at 24 8th Street South has closed for the day. Police responded to the crash at the the intersection of 8th Street…
Gov. Walz eases COVID-19 restrictions
MINNESOTA (KVRR) -A decrease in case numbers and increase in vaccinations is leading Governor Tim Walz to update Minnesota's COVID-19 mitigation measures. Governor Tim Walz is giving Minnesotans a sigh of relief as…
Walz announces new COVID-19 restrictions
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Tim Walz says he is easing several coronavirus restrictions, citing rising vaccinations and declining COVID-19 cases. Walz announced Friday that religious services will no longer have occupancy limits starting noon on Monday. Public venues will…
Minneapolis to pay $27M to settle Floyd family lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS - The city of Minneapolis has agreed to pay $27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd’s family over the man’s death in police custody. The settlement was announced Friday as jury selection continued in the trial…
Cause of Dilworth house fire determined
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) - A fire that destroyed a home Thursday in Dilworth was caused by "an electrical issue." Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says the cause was determined by an investigator from the Minnesota Fire Marshal's Office. Empting says…
Passersby help Dilworth homeowner escape house fire
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) - Authorities say a home fire in Dilworth left a man in the hospital and the house a total loss. Dilworth and Moorhead fire crews were called out to the…
Woman in custody following crash in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A woman is in custody after a chase and crash in Moorhead. Police received a 911 call about a reckless driver entering Moorhead on Interstate 94 from Fargo around 5:40 Thursday night. Officers found the…
Walz to announce rollback of COVID-19 restrictions Friday
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Gov. Tim Walz says he will announce a rollback of Minnesota's COVID-19 restrictions on businesses and gatherings on Friday that will be "the biggest turn yet." The announcement comes as Minnesota expanded vaccine eligibility to…
Snow Totals From March 10th and 11th, 2021
These are snow totals from the National Weather Service. LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE PROVIDER VERNDALE 9.0 IN 0632 AM 03/11 PUBLIC WALCOTT 9.0 IN 0912 AM 03/11 BROADCAST MEDIA FORMAN 8.0 IN 0553 AM 03/11 CO-OP OBSERVER DEER CREEK MN 2.0…
Grommesh pleads 'not guilty' to child porn charges
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A Moorhead man known for appearing on a network TV show as a child has pleaded "not guilty" to charges related to child pornography. Twenty-year-old Garrett Grommesh is charged with 10 counts of possession of child…
Judge OKs 3rd-degree murder charge for Chauvin
MINNEAPOLIS - A judge has granted prosecutors’ request to add a third-degree murder charge against the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death. Judge Peter Cahill on Thursday added the charge after the former officer, Derek Chauvin, failed…
One injured in house fire in Dilworth
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) - One person was taken to a hospital after fire broke out at a home Thursday morning in Dilworth. Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says the victim's condition is not known. The fire was reported at 7:32…
Physician Critic Of Handling of Pandemic Running for Minnesota Governor
CHASKA, Minn. -- Former state Sen. Scott Jensen makes his Republican candidacy for governor official. The family physician has been critical of the state’s response to the pandemic and in interviews with Fox News and other media outlets has questioned…
WE Fest 2021 Headliners Announced
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- After taking a well-timed summer off last year, which just so happened to include a worldwide pandemic, WE Fest is back this summer with a big lineup. Florida Georgia Line headlines on August 5 followed by…
LIVE: Unglued Craft Fest
This pandemic has forced a lot of us to draw on our creativity to stay sane and entertained in ways we never had to before. And now, the experts at making much of what's around…
Attorneys sift strong opinions, anxiety among Chauvin jurors
MINNEAPOLIS - Jury selection opens its second day Wednesday in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death last May. Derek Chauvin faces second-degree murder and manslaughter charges. Several potential jurors were dismissed Tuesday, including…
Minnesota expands vaccine eligibility ahead of schedule
MINNESOTA (KVRR) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says the state is reaching its goal of vaccinating 70% of people 65 years and older this week. That puts the state's timeline several weeks ahead of…
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