(FOX 9) - Minnesota has reported its first COVID-19 death, officials announced Saturday. The state now has 138 cases. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, the death occurred March 19 in a Ramsey County resident in their 80s who recently tested…
MINNESOTA - Gov. Walz says although he is not ready to order residents to shelter in place, it could happen soon if things worsen quickly. Walz says he will continue to ask the federal…
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Moorhead's Fix it Forward is looking help ease the stress of paying for vehicle maintenance during the Coronavirus outbreak. Fix it Forward plans to help auto owners by giving free…
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Minnesota Governor Walz is participating in the daily news briefing with the Minnesota Department of Health in response to COVID-19.
KVRR will carry several informational briefings Friday, March 20 concerning COVID-19. 9:30 a.m. Fargo, West Fargo and Horace Mayors, Cass County Chair and Business Leaders will discuss North Dakota Governor Burgum's closing of bars and restaurants. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00…
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Minnesota State University Moorhead President Anne Blackhurst reveals in a letter a student self-reported their case of Coronavirus to the Dean of Students Office. "We are thankful to this individual for taking responsibility for reporting their condition,"…
FARGO, N.D. -- Local entertainment promoters Jade Presents releasing a list of rescheduled events due to the pandemic. Some of the bigger names include Paula Poundstone whose April 3 Fargo Theatre date has been moved to August 1. Comic Jo…
BARNESVILLE, Minn. -- Barnesville Dairy Queen has put out a notice that two employees there were near someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. The employees have not tested positive and do not have any symptoms. They are at home…
Here on the Morning Show, we want to reflect best practices when it comes to safety from COVID-19. So we're following social distancing instructions from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, staying six…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Minnesota has risen to 89, up 12 from Wednesday. The new cases include one in Wadena County in north-central Minnesota. It's the state's first confirmed case so far north. The…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9)--Governor Tim Walz says he is deeply concerned there is not enough testing available in Minnesota for officials to combat the coronavirus outbreak. As of Wednesday, the governor says there are 1,700 frozen, untested samples waiting…
MOORHEAD, Minn. --After a meeting with all the university presidents and the chancellor of the Minnesota State College System, students got an email saying their spring graduation ceremony is canceled. The university says the…
FARGO, N.D.- Sanford and Essentia Health are preparing for the spreading of the Coronavirus. "We've also reached out and are working to enhance our tele care capabilities. Expanding our platform as well as we're…
MOORHEAD, MN -- Minnesota State University -Moorhead informed students that the spring graduation ceremony has been cancelled. The decision affects all schools in the Minnesota State System. The statement from the University said in part: Yesterday, the Minnesota State Chancellor…
MINNESOTA--While the government has yet to work out all the details surrounding economic relief checks, scammers are already trying to take advantage of unsuspecting Americans. The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota says it has received reports of…
ST. PAUL--The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has canceled all driver's tests scheduled from March 18 to March 27 over coronavirus concerns. This includes Class D, commercial driver's license and motorcycle road tests. Anyone with appointments during this time will…
FARGO, N.D. -- City and county leaders signed an emergency declaration on Monday regarding the coronavirus Pandemic. "What the government is realizing, is that we aren't flattening out. What we are going to do is…
Our Chief Meteorologist Rob Kupec was supposed to return to work Monday from a much deserved vacation. But, since Rob and his wife traveled to Ireland, they are in a self-quarantine at home…
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Planning a wedding in and of itself is plenty stressful. But those who have been planning for their big day for months couldn't have predicted it'd get cancelled last minute because of…
FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Police is warning the elderly about coronavirus-related scams. Officials say scammers are calling elderly people claiming they have a COVID-19 vaccine. The scammers are asking people to reserve a dose with…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has ordered bars and restaurants to close to dine-in customers by 5 p.m. Tuesday and continue indefinitely, a move Walz said was necessary to control the spread of coronavirus. The order also…
MINNEAPOLIS--Xcel Energy has announced it will not disconnect residential customers' electric or natural gas reserve in light of the coronavirus outbreak. The company says it wants to ensure people have the energy they need to power their homes and keep…
FARGO, N.D.--Essentia Health is implementing new visitor restrictions at their hospitals as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning at 12 p.m. on Monday, no visitors will be allowed in Essentia Health hospitals with a few exceptions. Inpatients with compassionate-care…
FARGO, N.D. -- Sanford Health hosted a live Q and A segment to take questions from concerned community members through Facebook. People on Facebook sent in questions to Sanford's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Alison Suttle in a live 30 minute…
DETROIT LAKES, MINN. -- Detroit Mountain in Detroit Lakes says they are shutting down tonight for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus. The company's Facebook page says the decision came down after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz declared a state…
