Minnesota News

Final Fargo Public Pool Opens For The Season

FARGO, ND -- Fargo's Southwest Recreational Pool has opened for the summer. It's located at 1840 15th Avenue South. The opening was delayed one week due to weather conditions that impacted pool painting. The four other outdoor pools are already open…

CHS Makes Another Major Donation To The Great Plains Food Bank

FARGO, ND -- CHS has made another substantial donation to help fight hunger across North Dakota and western Minnesota. The global agribusiness presented a check for just over $90,000 to the Great Plains Food Bank. The money was raised through CHS's…

Rep. Ilhan Omar Accused of Filing False Tax Returns

ST. PAUL, MN -- Minnesota campaign finance officials say that Rep. Ilhan Omar filed joint tax returns with her current husband years before they were legally married and at a time when she was married to another man. The Minnesota Campaign…

Suspect in White Earth Reservation Homicide Arrested

UPDATE: A man accused of killing another man on the White Earth Reservation is behind bars. 18-year-old Ronald Thompson the third was arrested in Saint Cloud around 2:30. UPDATE: The Becker County Sheriff's Office is searching for 18-year-old Ronald…

Moorhead City Council Member Steve Gehrtz Announces Resignation

MOORHEAD, MINN. (KFGO) - Moorhead City Councilman Steve Gehrtz had a surprise announcement at Monday night's meeting. He announced he will resign his seat effective August 15. Gehrtz, who has represented the Fourth Ward which covers much of southeast Moorhead…

Minnesota's Cash Assistance Program to Offer a Boost in Monthly Aid

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) _ Minnesota's cash assistance program for low-income families will offer a $100 boost in monthly aid starting next year. Minnesota Public Radio News reports that state lawmakers approved the Minnesota Family Investment Program's monthly grant increase in…

Man Hit And Killed By Train In Frazee, Minnesota

BECKER CO., MN -- Becker County authorities are also investigating the death of a man who was hit by a train. Officers and deputies responded to the crash in Frazee early this morning and found the body of the male victim.…

Strong Winds Roll Over Camper on I-29 in Fargo

  FARGO, N.D. -- Strong winds roll over a camper on Fargo's 13th Avenue South overpass, blocking traffic in both lanes. North Dakota Highway Patrol officers say 66-year-old U-Dean Sargent of Glenwood, Minnesota was driving a pickup carrying a fifth wheel…

CANCEL AMBER ALERT: Statewide Minnesota - Cottage Grove

CANCEL AMBER ALERT. SUSPECT IN CUSTODY. CHILDREN FOUND SAFE. (Original) COTTAGE GROVE, MN -- Amber Alert issued out of Cottage Grove, Minnesota and distributed statewide. At approximately 06:34 AM Jeffrey Lo assaulted the mother of his two children and left…