Peaceful Honoring Of George Floyd At Moorhead's Bennett Park
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- "What I would want to leave with you today is to keep in your head the word inclusion and that we are equal," Organizer Destini Holiday said. It's a somber moment for…
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Fargo Teen Wants Answers About Her Father's Death
FARGO, N.D. - "Just tell him that I'm sorry. That was a horrible way to pass, it shouldn't have happened. He was only 26 years old, and he definitely deserved a longer life than what…
Moorhead Memory Care Center Honors Patients With COVID-19
MOORHEAD, Minn,- She said to me, I'm going to die of boredom before I die of the virus." Trish Bergstrom's mom Kathy Richardson never once lost her sense of humor even as she fought…
State Sen. Kent Eken votes against Gov. Walz keeping Covid-19 Emergency Powers
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Legislature is in special session and they're tackling big issues like coronavirus response and police reform. State Sen. Kent Eken of Twin Valley was one of three Democrats…
Governor Walz extends peacetime emergency
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz has extended the COVID-19 peacetime emergency. The peacetime emergency declaration allows the state to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic strategically. According to Gov. Walz, the declaration will protect Minnesotans against evictions and wage garnishments, provide…
'What we really want is justice for Richard' Family remembers Richard Stephen as loving, gentle spirit
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Heart-shaped balloons filled the sky Saturday evening, as Richard Stephen's family and friends said goodbye to the man they say impacted so many lives. "He's always there for people, and…
Walz & MN legislative leaders announce police reform priorities
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announces police reform priorities he would like to see in the legislature's special session that begins Friday June 12th. They're modeled on recommendations from the Minnesota People of Color and Indigenous Caucus…
All Honor Flights For 2020 Postponed
Some disappointing news for our war heroes waiting to take the next Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. Honor Flight Network has postponed all trips for the 2020 flight season in response to COVID-19. They say that those with questions…
WATCH LIVE: Minnesota governor, legislative leaders to roll out police reform bill in response to George Floyd's death at 3 p.m.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9)--On Thursday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders will roll out a police reform bill that will be the focus of the special session that starts Friday. The proposed changes to policing include use of…
Crookston Police respond to domestic violence situation
CROOKSTON, Minn.--A man has been arrested following a domestic violence incident at the Gold Terrace Motel in Crookston on Wednesday. The Crookston Police Department responded to 1731 University Avenue at approximately 8:45 p.m. Upon arrival at the scene, police saw…
Moorhead bars and restaurants reopen for indoor seating
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Wednesday was a reunion of sorts for staff and customers at Vic's Bar & Grill in Moorhead. "We have been telling everybody welcome back all day," said manager, Cassie Verdi. After…
Walz calls special session that begins Friday
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz calls a special session beginning Friday with priorities to pass police reform following George Floyd's death. He also wants to build a stronger economy while fighting Covid-19. Walz has extended the coronavirus…
WATCH LIVE: Governor Walz to discuss police accountability and Minnesota’s economic recovery at 3 p.m.
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz is holding a press conference to discuss police accountability and Minnesota's economic recovery on Wednesday. The press conference is expected to begin at 3 p.m. Walz will be joined by Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.…
Dilworth Police seek help locating runaway girl
DILWORTH, Minn.--The Dilworth Police Department is seeking help locating 16-year-old Jaylin McKenzie. McKenzie was last seen on Monday when she left her home at approximately 6 p.m. Police say McKenzie made contact with her family and said she did not…
Ex-Minneapolis police officer Chauvin was in talks to plead guilty before arrest
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9)--Just four days after the death of George Floyd, and the day before former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was arrested, federal and state prosecutors were negotiating a possible plea deal with Chauvin, the FOX 9 Investigators have…
Detroit Lakes man sentenced to 11 years in prison for distributing meth on White Earth Reservation
DETROIT LAKES, Minn.--A Detroit Lakes man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Thirty-eight-year-old Eric Ryan Bergstrom pleaded guilty in December 2019 and was sentenced in St. Paul on Tuesday. Court documents…
WATCH LIVE: George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, to be buried
HOUSTON (AP) — George Floyd’s body arrived at a Houston church Tuesday for a private funeral, to be followed by burial, capping six days of mourning for the black man whose death inspired a global reckoning over police brutality…
Governor Tim Walz orders moment of silence for George Floyd
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz is asking Minnesotans to spend eight minutes and 46 seconds in silence to honor George Floyd on Tuesday. The moment of silence will begin at 11 a.m. to mark the start of Floyd's funeral service…
Clay County Public Health stresses importance of continuing to wear masks
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. — As more restrictions get lifted and people adjust to a new norm, those at Clay County Public Health say it's important to remain cautious of the coronavirus. Clay County Public Health…
Severe Thunderstorms Rip Up Trees, Tear Off Roofs, and Knock Out Power
FARGO, ND - As the region woke up, public works and power crews had a lot on their plate. According to the National Weather Service, wind gusts from the thunderstorms reached up to 80…
Looking to get rid of junk? There's free drop-offs in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. - There are free drop-offs at the Moorhead Transfer Station for those living in the city. Until June 13th, there will be no fees to drop off trash and junk. People are allowed…
Schools still waiting on coronavirus guidelines for next school year
MINNESOTA - Some school districts are concerned they have not gotten coronavirus guidance from the Walz Administration for the Fall. Health officials say it's difficult to predict what the pandemic will be like then. They describe it as a constantly…
Ex-Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in George Floyd's death to make 1st court appearance Monday
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9)--Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will make his first court appearance Monday in the death of George Floyd. Chauvin, a veteran police officer, was seen putting his knee on the back of Floyd’s neck’s as he repeatedly said…
Moorhead High School Honors 2020 Graduates Through Online Graduation
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Following Minnesota's COVID-19 guidelines, Moorhead High School went online for its commencement. Each band member at home, playing the traditional Pomp and Circumstance. Coming in one at a time to limit crowd…
5 Hurt, 1 Seriously, in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Osakis
OSAKIS, Minn. -- A Long Prairie, Minnesota man is flown to a hospital after a crash on I-94 at the Osakis interchange. 71-year-old Joseph Slabaugh was in the back seat of one of the vehicles and had to be cut…
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