Colorblind glasses help Moorhead man see life more vibrantly
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…
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Man who survived Otter Tail County tornado recalls how he got out alive
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…
GoFundMe Started For Barnesville Family After House Fire
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…
Missing Wheaton Man's Death Ruled a Homicide
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…
GoFundMe created to support family of man killed in Otter Tail County tornado
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…
WATCH LIVE: Otter Tail County Sheriff to discuss tornado aftermath
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…
30 year old man is victim of Dalton Ashby Tornado
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 dead after tornado in Otter Tail County
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…
Severe Weather Creates Severe Damage for Fergus Falls
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: Body of drowning victim recovered in Alexandria
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…
Storm causes significant damage to airport and surrounding buildings in Fergus Falls
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…
Downed power line in Polk County result of hit-and-run
POLK COUNTY, Minn.--The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a hit-and-run that downed a power line on Tuesday. The power line was lying across the road at the intersection of County Road 10 and 160th Avenue SE. Upon initial investigation…
House Fire In Barnesville During Thunderstorm
BARNESVILLE, MINN. (KFGO) – Firefighters are on scene battling a house fire in Barnesville, Minnesota in the midst of a severe thunderstorm, reported shortly before 3:30 Wednesday morning. The initial report indicated the house, just east of the Clay County…
Clay County Health Department Debunking False Anti-Mask Information
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. -- As businesses continue to reopen, Clay County Health Department is reminding people you still need to wear masks and social distance. Health experts say false information on social media is leading…
Community Members Discuss How They Came Together To Search For Wheaton Man
WHEATON, Minn.- Monday afternoon, a man's body was discovered in the Mustinka River northeast of Wheaton 19 days after Terry McCoy went missing. Terry McCoy's daughter Carrie McCoy says the support from the Wheaton…
Gov. Walz announces $56.6 million proposal for emergency child care grants
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced their $56.6 million Coronavirus Relief Fund proposal that will support child care providers on Tuesday. The proposal provides grants to family child care providers, child care centers and eligible…
MN Sets New Standard For Traffic Stops Four Years After Philando Castile Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS -- "I pray that Minnesota can be a model for other states, the whole United States be a model and do these things we all can be better," Valerie Castile said. Philando Castile's…
WATCH LIVE: Department of Public Safety to discuss driver's manual update on motorists with firearms
ST. PAUL, Minn.--The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is holding a news conference at 1:15 p.m. to inform drivers and law enforcement of an update to the driver's manual that covers traffic stops. The update specifically provides information about…
West Fargo man airlifted to hospital after being pulled from Lake Melissa
LAKE VIEW TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- A West Fargo man was rescued and airlifted to a St. Cloud hospital after being pulled from Lake Melissa on Saturday. Becker County Sheriff's Office says 21-year-old Cody Binstock dove off a dock and never…
Fergus Falls Runner Keeps Community Connected Through Virtual Races
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- COVID-19 has caused shutdowns of 5Ks, 10Ks, and marathons across the country. Arne Robertson, a runner himself says with a lack of opportunity to race he decided to take a step…
Body Pulled From Lake Carlos After Drowning Report
DOUGLAS CO., Minn. -- Douglas County Sheriff's Office has located the body of a man in Lake Carlos that fits the description of the man who was reported to have drowned on Friday. Douglas County Dive Rescue Team made the…
Borup Teen Dies In Fatal Crash On Highway 32
BORUP, Minn. -- A 19-year-old male from Borup was the lone victim of a fatal car accident just north of Rollag. The accident happened just after 1:00 am on Saturday. A minivan driven by the victim was southbound on Highway…
Horizon Park Volunteers Prepare For 4th Of July Celebration
MOORHEAD, MINN. — A staple of the region is pushing forward as The Moorhead Business Association says it’s going to give it’s biggest fourth of July firework show. Crews were working…
Horizon Park Volunteers Prepare For 4th Of July Celebration
MOORHEAD, MINN. -- A staple of the region is pushing forward as The Moorhead Business Association says it's going to give it's biggest fourth of July firework show. Crews were working all morning to set up the fireworks displays at…
Moorhead Fire Department Offers Safety Tips For Getting Rid Of Fireworks
MOORHEAD, MINN. -- The Moorhead Fire Department is reminding people of how to dispose of fireworks after using them. Fire crews say you should always treat a used firework as if it was still…
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