Oslo Surrounded by Water, Sandbags Helping Erosion on Permanent Levee
OSLO, Minn. -- A town of about 300 people has shrunk to less than 80. Many have left their homes even though the town has permanent protections in place. "We could be…
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Rural Frazee Man Suffers Accidental Gunshot Wound To His Leg
FRAZEE, MN -- A rural Frazee, Minnesota man is being treated in Fargo for an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Becker County Sheriff's Office got a 911 call Sunday afternoon from 60-year-old Lloyd Bertek. He says he was attempting to de-cock…
Chancellor Considers Kennedy Announcement "De facto" Notice of Resignation
GRAND FORKS, ND -- UND President Mark Kennedy has sent a letter to North Dakota University System Chancellor Mark Hagerott explaining that he has not yet resigned. Hagerott said he considers the announcement from Kennedy that he's the only finalist for…
Flooding From Above: Capturing the Red River at 1,600 Feet
RED RIVER VALLEY -- Seeing this year's flooding at the ground level only provides a snapshot compared to the portrait you'll see at 1,600 feet in the air. "There are many roads…
President Trump Touts Tax Bill With MN Business Roundtable
BURNSVILLE, Minn. - President Donald Trump says he's celebrating Tax Day with a visit to Minnesota. He highlighted the $1.5 trillion package of corporate and individual tax cuts he signed into law…
State Lawmakers Talk About MN Budget Issues
DILWORTH, Minn. -- During the spring legislative break, a few Minnesota Democrats are finding out what people in rural areas want to see within the state's next budget. Sen. Kent Eken of…
Oslo, Minnesota Cut Off By Floodwaters But It's "Business as Usual"
OSLO, MN -- Oslo, Minnesota is now an island cut off by Red River floodwaters blocking highways in and out of the town of around 300 people. The Red has crested below the record level and is holding steady. The town…
Students Protest UND President Mark Kennedy At University of Colorado Boulder
BOULDER, CO -- Dozens of students at the University of Colorado Boulder are protesting UND President Mark Kennedy. He is the sole candidate for president of the University of Colorado system. Some students showed up with signs encouraging the Board of…
Attempted Murder Charges Filed In Mall of America Incident
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ A criminal complaint says the man suspected of throwing a 5-year-old boy off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America told police he went to the Minnesota mall looking for someone to kill. Emmanuel Aranda was…
Take a Ride: Cass County Flooding From the Air
CASS COUNTY, ND - Flooding in the Red River Valley from 1,600 feet. Video includes Fargo-Moorhead and areas in Georgetown, Shelly and Halstad. KVRR Reporter Danielle Church covers the flooding from the air with Civil Air Patrol pilot Chad Smith.…
Snowfall from April 11 Blizzard
Here are snow totals from the National Weather Service: PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 118 PM CDT SAT APR 13 2019 ...SNOWFALL REPORTS... LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE PROVIDER ...MINNESOTA... ...BECKER COUNTY... LAKE PARK MN 6.0 S 10.8…
Red River in Fargo-Moorhead Expected to Reach Second Crest Soon
RED RIVER VALLEY -- After our latest snow storm, meteorologists from the National Weather Service say you can expect the melt over the next few days to create some more flooding. They say the good news is much of that…
CU Community Plans Rally Against UND President Mark Kennedy
BOULDER, CO -- The selection of UND President Mark Kennedy as the sole finalist for president of the University of Colorado system has raised concerns from some CU students and faculty. The concerns deal mainly with Kennedy's votes against marriage equality…
Red Rises North of Oslo, Overland Flooding Still An Issue
GRAND FORKS, ND -- The National Weather Service says rising river levels continue on the Red River north of Oslo. It is sitting steady at 37.7 feet, more than half a foot from the record flood level, and expected to stay…
GoFundMe Raises Over $450,000 For Boy Thrown From 3rd Floor At Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, MN -- A GoFundMe started for the boy injured at the Mall of America on Friday has raised over $472,000 in 24 hours. The 5-year-old boy is still being treated for critical injuries sustained in a fall after he was…
Local Music Shops Celebrate Record Store Day
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It's Record Store Day across the country and over a thousand stores around the nation are celebrating. The day is a way for staff, customers, and artists to come together around…
Moorhead Public Works Has All Crews Out Clearing Streets After Storm
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Public Works has all their crews out clearing the streets after yet another storm. The department says they've plowed all primary streets and are working on residential neighborhoods.…
MN Toddler Seeing Spring Snow "I Just Can't Do This"
JORDAN, Minn. - It's safe to say a three-year-old might just be every Minnesotan right now. "Why does this happen? I just can't do this!" When Capella got her first look…
Mahnomen-Waubun Honored as 2019 MN Football Community of the Year
MAHNOMEN & WAUBUN, Minn. - The Vikings congratulate Mahnomen-Waubun as the 2019 Minnesota Football Community of the Year. Shooting Star Casino hosted a free breakfast and a replay of the Class A State Championship game where the Thunderbirds beat BOLD 22…
Police: 5-year-old pushed or Thrown from 3rd Floor of Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- A 24-year-old Minneapolis man suspected of throwing or pushing a 5-year-old boy from a balcony at the Mall of America was charged in two previous incidents at the mall. Emmanuel…
MN Gov. Walz Signs Hands-Free Driving Bill
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signs a bill banning the use of hand-held cellphones will driving that will take effect August 1st. At a signing ceremony Friday, Walz paid…
Woman Who Walked Away From Transitional Living Center Found In Mahnomen County
UPDATE: Authorities from the White Earth Tribal Police Department and the Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office have located Elizabeth Barr. **Original Story Below** FARGO, ND -- Police in Fargo are looking for a woman who left Centre Inc. in Fargo. Elizabeth Barr…
Former Secretary-Treasurer Being Sued By White Earth Reservation Business Committee
WHITE EARTH RESERVATION, MN -- White Earth Reservation Business Committee is suing Tara Mason in tribal court. Court documents accuse the former Secretary-Treasurer of misappropriation of tribal funds for the failed Star Lake Casino project. Mason is accused of creating a…
MN Hands-Free Cell Phone Bill Passes, Goes to Gov. Walz
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The hands-free cell phone bill is headed to the desk of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after clearing its final hurdle on a 48-12 Senate vote. The governor plans to sign the bill into law Friday, making…
Sacramento Kings Fire Former MSUM & Concordia Player Dave Joerger
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Sacramento Kings have fired Head Coach Dave Joerger. The former Concordia College and Moorhead State University player had a record of 98-148 in three seasons leading the Kings. The Staples, Minn. native had a record of 147-99…
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