ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Xcel Energy has been ordered to refund Minnesota customers over $40 million. The Public Utilities Commission sided with the attorney general's office in its ruling. Xcel will refund customers for all replacement power costs that the…
FARGO -- He may not have quite as famous a life story as his namesake, but Luke Skywhisker of Cat's Cradle shelter in the metro has a similar mystery about who his original pet…
UPDATE: MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in south Moorhead Thursday morning. The fire at 2415 13th St. S. was reported by people working on the home at around 11:15 a.m. According to the…
ST. PAUL (Minnesota Reformer) — A bipartisan bill limiting homeowners’ association fees, implementing new transparency and conflict-of-interest rules and establishing a path to dissolve some HOAs passed the Minnesota Senate Wednesday. The bill (SF1750) now heads to Gov. Tim Walz’s…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- SCHEELS announces that it will be closing SCHEELS Home & Hardware along 13th Avenue South in Fargo by the end of the year. It is the last remaining hardware store for the employee-owned company. In a…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A federal court has denied a request on behalf of several Minnesota school districts to block immigration enforcement activity around public schools, effectively allowing any ICE activity to continue as a lawsuit moves toward trial. Filed on behalf of…
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) -- Over 100 Barnesville High School students pitched in to help members of their community for the 4th Annual Barnesville Day of Caring. The event, hosted by the Barnesville Area Community Fund, invites volunteers to help with…
WASHINGTON (Minnesota Reformer) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it will not release a Minnesota woman facing deportation on humanitarian parole to receive surgery to remove a painful, tennis ball-sized ovarian cyst at risk of causing severe medical complications.…
GLEN ULLIN, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The public will get a chance to comment on a Morton County wind farm and powerline project. The North Dakota Public Service Commission has set a public hearing for 10 a.m. May 18…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) — Minnesota's House committee on Fraud Prevention met for an end of session wrap-up discussion. They began by hearing testimony on issues regarding the Department of Human Services. The committee took a vote to subpoena emails…
FARGO -- If you haven't figured out what you're getting the mothers in your life for Mother's Day, you'd better get on it -- it's this Sunday. And there's not a whole lot better or…
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A major exit is now closed for a big road construction project in Fergus Falls. The on and off ramps at the west Highway 210 and I-94 interchange, also known as Exit 54, are closed.…
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- A sudden shakeup at Minnesota's Department of Human Services, which is at the center of fraud investigations. Shireen Gandhi, the woman Gov. Tim Walz tapped to lead the agency, is being replaced by John Connolly on…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) — A bill that would further restrict the types of guns Minnesotans narrowly passed the state Senate. The senate passed the bill by one vote with 34 senators voting for the bill and 33 voting against.…
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- 33-year-old Allen Alberts of Dent, Minnesota is being held for 2nd degree manslaughter - culpable negligence, after a woman died following a crash. Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says 40-year-old Nicole Shoultz of Dent…
FARGO (KVRR) — With all the different departments using Flock cameras and other ALPRs, we looked into what safeguards are in place to protect the public from it's misuse.…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- The chair of the Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee drops out of the governor's race. Republican state Rep. Kristin Robbins of Maple Grove says she believes the best way to fight for…
MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) - A local museum held its annual celebration of one specific art form this weekend. Every year, on the first Saturday in May, The Rourke Art Gallery in Moorhead hosts Print Fest. Printmakers from all around the…
MOOHREAD — The Moorhead Police Department says that Marcus "Butch" Thielen has been found safe. ORIGINAL: MOORHEAD — The Moorhead Police Department is seeking the publics help in locating a man that has been reported missing. Marcus "Butch" Thielen,…
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Since 2022, organizers in Polk, Norman, and Clay Counties have been working through the judicial process to create…
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- A major federal raid on 22 Minnesota child care and autism centers has sparked debate over who deserves credit for uncovering the alleged taxpayer fraud. Gov. Tim Walz posted on X, "raids by state and federal…
FARGO -- It's the question that hangs every week over each pet who comes through the KVRR studios for Pet Connection Thursday. Sooner or later, during the shoot, someone will ask, "Who on earth would…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - They call themselves Operation Red River Ready - a group formed under the umbrella of the FMWF Chamber. "We all have to do a…
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- Department of Children, Youth, and Families Commissioner Tikki Brown and Inspector General Randall Keys faced scrutiny from Republican lawmakers during a fraud hearing Tuesday. Brown and Keys appeared before the House Fraud Prevention and State Agency…
ST. PAUL — A DFL-led gun bill is one step closer to a vote on the floor of the Minnesota Senate. The bill would add language to the state statute detailing which guns are considered assault weapons. For example, semi-automatic…
