ST. PAUL, Minn.--Five colleges on Minnesota's Iron Range hit by declining enrollment in recent years plan to merge. Minnesota State higher education system trustees endorsed the merger of the Northeast Higher Education District schools Wednesday in an unanimous vote. The…
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith has been sending out her notes and thoughts on the impeachment trial on social media after every day of the impeachment trial. Former National Security Advisor John Bolton's…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9)--Late Tuesday night, Minnesota Vikings great Chris Doleman passed away, the team announced on Twitter. He was 58. For 15 seasons, he tormented quaterbacks as one of the NFL's most feared defensive ends. An eight-time Pro Bowler, Doleman…
MOORHEAD, Minn.- The community of Moorhead is ready for the city to say out with the old and in with the new. The city has listened to the community's demands and is looking…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Churches United along with the Dorothy Day House host the annual Soup Supper at St. Joseph's Church in Moorhead. It costs $20 at the door and that includes a hand painted…
MAPLEWOOD, Minn.--Minnesota-based 3M is eliminating 1,500 jobs in what it says is the next step in its "transformation journey." The company says it is restructuring as it moves to a new global operating model and streamlined organizational structure. 3M took…
As we near the end of January much of the region has a substantial snow pack. In Fargo the snow depth is at 16 inches which is much more than the 7 inches we had last year at this time.…
HAWLEY, Minn. - The death of a two-year-old child in Hawley is under investigation. Authorities were called to the 500 block of 5th Street Wednesday afternoon for a child having an unknown medical issue. The child was taken to Sanford…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Police officers took off their badges and picked up the hockey stick to support a good cause. The department faced off against the Moorhead Youth Players at the Moorhead Sports Center. The game brought in a…
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Winter time means fun in the snow for thousands across the valley who make their way to Detroit Mountain for skiing, snowboarding and tubing. A team of volunteers from Hope Inc.…
...RED RIVER BASIN OUTLOOK FOR RIVER FLOOD POTENTIAL... FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE This outlook covers the Red River of the North and its Minnesota and North Dakota tributaries. ...HIGH RISK OF MAJOR FLOODING THIS SPRING ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED…
BECKER CO., Minn. -- A man tragically dies after rolling his snowmobile in Becker County. Authorities were called around 10:30 Saturday morning to Wilderness Bay Road near the Becker and Hubbard county line in northeastern Becker County. They say 50-year-old…
BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. - Police find 1.75 ounces of meth during a search warrant in Breckenridge on Thursday. It happened at 202 9th Street South. Authorities say the drugs have a street value of $5,000. 42-year-old Nathan Stanley and 48-year-old…
HAMDEN TOWNSHIP, Minn.--A Becker County man was severely injured in a snowmobile crash on Wednesday. The Becker County Sheriff's Office received a call of a crash two miles north of Audubon at approximately 4:30 p.m. Authorities say 35-year-old Jeffrey Gillespie…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9)--The Minnesota Department of Health said Friday it has sent in two samples from patients in Minnesota to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be tested for the new coronavirus that was first identified in…
ST. PAUL, Minn.--The Minnesota Department of Public Safety reports that four of eight fire deaths so far in 2020 are results of smoking-related incidents. State Fire Marshal Jim Smith is encouraging Minnesotans who smoke to follow simple safety tips for…
WASECA, Minn.--High school hockey players in Waseca won't be able to wear game jerseys made in honor of a local police officer gravely wounded in the line of duty. League officials stepped in and told the school the jerseys don't…
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Minnesota health officials are reporting the first child death of the flu season. According to the Minnesota Department of Health's weekly influenza and respiratory illness report, a total of 31 people in the state have died of the…
We know the training and performance routine of an elite athlete is pretty intense. But from eating the equivalent of 20 to 25 Big Macs a day, to sleeping in piles of straw outdoors along…
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- The sounds of cranes grabbing, hammers hammering and chainsaws sawing into tons of ice. It's all a part of the preparation for one of the biggest winter events in Lakes Country:…
MOORHEAD, Minn.- The university's dining hall cooked cuisine from countries like Thailand, Brazil, United Kingdom, France, and Greece. The dining staff says they usually get more students and faculty on this day than on normal…
MINNEAPOLIS --The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld the City of Minneapolis' authority to impose a minimum wage that's higher than the state's. The ruling follows three years of legal fighting over the $15 minimum wage. The manufacturing and supplies company,…
MOORHEAD, MN -- Area roads are slick this morning. Minnesota State Patrol Sergeant Jesse Grabow posted these pictures on his Twitter account. According to Grabow, "Troopers responding to several crashes & spin outs already this morning. I-94 mile posts, 3,…
FRAZEE, Minn.--A Frazee man was severely injured after a house caught fire on Monday. The Frazee Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire at approximately 8:20 p.m. in the 500 block of East Main Avenue. Authorities say two…
EAGAN, Minn.--The mayor of Eagan is accused of driving drunk and crashing into a snowbank with a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit. Mike Maguire was arrested near his home Jan. 11 after police responded to a…
