Altony's in Moorhead forced to relocate
MOORHEAD, Minn. A Moorhead Italian cafe is shutting its doors after nine years of service, but its owner is trying to keep that from happening. On September 28th the landlord of the Altony's decided to…
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Dilworth woman celebrates her 77th birthday in a socially distanced way
DILWORTH, Minn. - Shawn Erickson decided to do things a little differently this year. For her mom's birthday, she surprised her with a different kind of party. "So, today is my mom's birthday. She turns…
Walz, Birx say increased testing is key to slowing spread
MINNESOTA -- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says increased testing is key to stopping the state from seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases. Walz says Minnesota is working hard to expand testing capacity and that Minnesotans…
Burglary Investigation at Two Crookston Businesses
CROOKSTON, Minn. -- Crookston Police Department is investigating burglaries at two businesses over the weekend. Police say that someone broke into Best Used Trucks and Valley Plains Equipment sometime before Saturday morning at 7 a.m. They say it's likely a…
Redevelopment project planned for nearly abandoned Moorhead strip mall
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- An effort to revitalize a nearly abandoned building in a corner of Moorhead is underway. "It's been kind of a tired corner for a while and so I think…
A virtual walk hopes to raise awareness about Huntington's disease
NORTH DAKOTA & Minn. -- Through the virtual walk, people can choose their own course and move at their own pace. Those with the local Chapter covering North Dakota and part of Minnesota, say because…
DL Chamber discusses what businesses have accomplished despite the pandemic
DETROIT LAKES, Minn-Â The Detroit Lakes Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Economic Summit virtually to discuss what businesses in the city have been able to accomplish despite COVID-19. This year's Detroit Lakes Economic…
Recycle drop off sites in Moorhead are being contaminated
MOORHEAD, Minn.- Moorhead Public Works is seeing an increase in contamination and illegal dumping at recycling drop off sites. Those in the department say they've seen contamination particularly in the plastic dumpsters. They've seen…
LIVE: Pay it Forward Program
It's been a stressful year. But a program at the YMCA of Cass Clay that's here to ease financial and mental strain on local families is here to help. The "Pay it Forward"…
Judge dismisses 3rd-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin, other charges remain
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9)--A Hennepin County judge has dismissed the third-degree murder charge against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, but denied the defense's motions to dismiss the other charges against him. Chauvin remains charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter in the…
Klobuchar, McCain host virtual "Minnesota Women for Biden"
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar and Cindy McCain connected virtually to hold a Minnesota Women for Biden virtual event. The two talked about why they thought Joe Biden would be the president for all Americans. That included talking…
Minnesota Woman's Obit Asks People To "Not Vote For Trump"
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. -- A Twin Cities area woman had one dying wish: to not vote for Donald Trump for president. 93-year-old Georgia May Adkins, of Inver Grove Heights, died of a stroke on September 28 at United Hospital…
District Election Officer for North Dakota To Monitor Election Day Fraud
FARGO, N.D. -- The Justice Department is ready to respond to reports of voter fraud and other misdeeds on Election Day. Rick Volk will serve as the District Election Officer for North Dakota and handle complaints of election fraud and…
Fairmount Man Killed After Crashing Into Tractor on Gravel Road
UPDATE 10/21/20 4 pm: Fatal crash victim identified as 71-year-old Robert Kinn Jr. of Fairmount. **ORIGINAL STORY BELOW** RICHLAND CO., N.D. -- A Fairmount, North Dakota man is dead after crashing into a tractor and cultivator on County Road 81.…
Solutions celebrates beginning work on new facility in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals in Moorhead is finally breaking ground on the site for its new facility. The project was scheduled to start back in March, but because of COVID-19 pandemic it…
Troopers Respond To Numerous Spin-outs, Crashes on Snow Covered Roads
It's time to deploy those winter driving skills as snow blankets the region. A jackknifed semi blocking traffic for awhile on I-94 west of Alexandria. The driver losing control on the snow covered road this morning and blocking both westbound…
Man Charged With Murder Kills Himself In Otter Tail County Jail
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- Police in Fergus Falls say a man charged in the killing of his roommate, committed suicide in the Otter Tail County Jail. 41-year-old Derek Sweere of Perham was found in his cell late Friday night. Sweere…
UPDATE: Moorhead Police identify man in suspicious death case
UPDATE: The Moorhead Police Department has identified the man who was found deceased Sunday morning. Police say 37-year-old Lee Folden was found trapped under a vehicle in a driveway. The Moorhead Fire Department extricated Folden from underneath the vehicle. Folden…
30 More COVID-19 Deaths Reported In Three State Region
Minnesota has 17 more COVID-19 deaths and more than 1,700 new cases of the virus. The majority of the deaths are in southern Minnesota with one up north in St. Louis County. The positivity rate remains nearly unchanged at 5.1%…
Legendary Sports Columnist Sid Hartman Dead at 100
MINNEAPOLIS -- A Minnesota sports legend has died at 100. According to his son Chad Hartman, sports columnist and radio personality Sid Hartman died peacefully "surrounded by his family." Hartman's first newspaper column was published in 1945. He kept up…
Moorhead opens first COVID-19 saliva testing site
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead opens its first COVID-19 saliva testing site. The saliva testing is free and available to all Minnesota residents whether they have symptoms or not. You're encouraged to set up an appointment…
Otter Tail County Jail inmate found dead
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. -- Otter Tail County corrections staff say they found an unresponsive man in his cell while performing well-being checks Friday night. Medical efforts were unsuccessful and the man was pronounced dead. The Fergus Falls Police Department…
Suspect in Moorhead drive-by shooting arrested
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The suspect in a drive-by shooting in Moorhead has been arrested. 20-year-old Tyminderious Hays was taken into custody Saturday morning after a search warrant at 4021 19th Avenue South in Fargo led to his arrest. The Red…
Police looking for Moorhead drive-by shooting suspect
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Police are investigating a drive-by shooting in Moorhead. Officers responded to the 2300 block of 10th Street South at 5:35. Authorities say a man has a non-life threatening wound to his leg and was taken to the…
Sanford Health provides record $1 million donation to the Great Plains Food Bank
FARGO, N.D.--Sanford Health is donating $1 million to the Great Plains Food Bank on Friday to help support hungry children, seniors and families across North Dakota and western Minnesota. The donation is the largest in the 38-year history of the…
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