ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced a $100 million housing assistance plan on Tuesday. The plan will help prevent evictions, homelessness and maintain stability for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Coronavirus Relief Fund,…
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Democratic State Senator Kent Eken of Twin Valley and State Representative Paul Marquart of Dilworth both say priorities of the second special session are to pass bonding and tax bills. Marquart says a strong bonding bill…
FARGO, ND - You may have noticed signs at your favorite fast food restaurants asking for exact change or a credit card, that's because there is a coin shortage nationwide. The cause of the shortage:…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP)--Police have arrested a Minneapolis man charged with fatally shooting a woman who was pregnant with his child. The baby was delivered at a hospital and survived the shooting. Twenty-seven-year-old Zachary Robinson was arrested in Chicago. He was charged…
FARGO, N.D. -- We may still be social distancing, but it's that time of year when a certain critter will get too close for comfort; we're talking ticks and the potential exposure to Lyme disease.…
FARGO, N.D. --This weekend marks a milestone for KVRR Local News. We have been around 20 years ever since our first on-air newscast in July 2000. Former news director Jim Shaw says, "with us, we…
Three more people around the Twin Cities have died with COVID-19. Minnesota's death toll has now surpassed 1,500. The state has another 715 cases of the virus. That puts the daily positive rate at 5.4%. There are currently 251 COVID-19…
MOORHEAD, Minn. --Moorhead Police are investigating a late night disturbance at a south side gas station. Police say they were called to Casey's General Store at 1702 30th Avenue South about 11:40 last night. When officers got there, they found…
UPDATE (July 11, 2020 at 6:15 p.m.) -- According to Pillager Area Fire & Rescue, the girls have been found safe. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PILLAGER, Minn. -- Authorities are seeking the public's help in finding two sisters last seen Friday. The Cass…
MOORHEAD, MINN. -- Making More Than Custom is looking to add a little color to the Moorhead Center Mall. The Moorhead Screen Printing & Embroidery company is hosting a rock painting sessions for people to…
MOORHEAD,- "I knew the cotton fields. I knew the plantations. Now, I see hope." Hope, Destiny says, for a future where black people are no longer killed or discriminated against solely for the color of…
DALTON, Minn. -- A Pastor in Dalton Minnesota reacts to the destruction after a tornado swept through. Dalton Free Lutheran Parish Pastor Mark Johnson says the community is coming together to support each other…
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz plans to convene a special legislative session to push for police reform and accountability on July 13. Gov. Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan have previously shown support for the Minnesota People of Color and…
A new show with a fresh perspective on the place we call home is open for the first time since the pandemic struck, at the Nemeth Art Center in the heart of lakes country.…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Life has started to look a whole lot brighter for Daniel Haglund. For the first time, Haglund was able to see all colors as they are suppose to be seen. "I was…
DALTON, Minn. — As he watched windows shatter and the walls around him collapse, Nate Erickson of Battle Lake didn't think he'd survive the tornado ripping through County Road 82. "Other than that Quadtrac saving…
BARNESVILLE, Minn. -- A GoFundMe account has been started for a Barnesville family who lost their home to fire early this week. Scott and Megan Bauer and their three young children escaped the house after it was hit by lightning…
TRAVERSE CO., Minn. -- A Wheaton man's death is ruled a homicide by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner. 68-year-old Terry McCoy's body was found in Traverse County on Monday. He was reported missing on June 18 after he was last…
BATTLE LAKE, Minn.--A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family of the man who died during a tornado in Dalton and Ashby Wednesday evening. Thirty-year-old Seth Nelson was identified as the victim on Thursday. According to the…
DALTON, Minn.--Otter Tail County Sheriff Barry Fitzgibbons is holding a press conference to discuss the aftermath of the tornado that tore through Dalton and Ashby Wednesday evening. Sheriff Fitzgibbons will be joined by Emergency Management Director Patrick Waletzko and…
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN -- The Otter Tail Sheriff's Department released the name of the man killed in Wednesday's tornado. 30 year old Seth Nelson, Battle Lake, MN, died as a result of the tornadoes. Officials say in the early…
UPDATE: One person has died and two people are hurt after a tornado near Dalton, Minnesota. For about 30 minutes just after 5:00 Wednesday night, the storm ripped…
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - Fergus Falls public works crews were out early this morning, working hard to get the city back in shape. The severe thunderstorm that ripped through the region early in the…
UPDATE: The Douglas County Dive Rescue Team recovered the body of 30-year-old Javier Miguel Castro of Alexandria at approximately 10 a.m. on Sunday, July 5. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. -- The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is looking for the…
FERGUS FALLS, Minn.--The Fergus Falls Municipal Airport sustained significant damage due to wind gusts reaching 83 mph. KVRR reports two hangars near the airport are damaged and debris is scattered for nearly half a mile. Bellets Welding & Manufacturing…
