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MNsure Rates to Hold Steady in 2020, Show Market Stability

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesotans who buy health plans through the state-run health insurance exchange or directly from health insurers will see average premiums hold steady or decline next year. The Minnesota Department of Commerce also released data Tuesday that…

Walz Considering Legislation to Pay College Athletes

ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz says he's willing to look at legislation that would allow college athletes in Minnesota to hire agents and make money off endorsements, like the law signed in California. Walz says he's always been fairly uncomfortable…

New Superhero Exhibit at Moorhead's Hjemkomst Center

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Your favorite superheroes are making a stop at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead. "America's Monsters, Superheroes and Villains: Our Culture at Play" is the newest exhibit at the Historical and Cultural Society…

REAL ID Enforcement Date One Year from Today

MINNESOTA--The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's full REAL ID enforcement date is one year from today. Effective October 1, 2020 anyone 18 years or older wanting to fly within the U.S. or enter a federal facility will need a REAL…

Two Arrested After Stealing Ambulance and Fleeing Police

RED LAKE, Minn.--Two juveniles were taken into custody after they stole a Red Lake ambulance and fled from police. The Beltrami County Sheriffs Office received reports of a stolen Red Lake ambulance from the Red Lake Hospital at approximately 1:18…

Walz Urges House-Senate Negotiations on Insulin Bills

ST. PAUL, Minn.--Gov. Tim Walz has called on House Democratic and Senate Republican leaders to negotiate a compromise between their competing insulin affordability proposals so he can call a special session. Walz said in a letter Tuesday to Democratic House…

LIVE: Halloween Fashion Show

We've all been there. Masks that don't quite fit, wigs that itch, wings that bash against everything you walk by, even costumes that leave you with a scary Halloween chill and a shivery…

Boy Who Ran 5K Race Ends Up Winning 10K By Accident

SARTELL, Minn. -- It took 9-year-old Kade Lovell longer than expected to finish his 5K race in Minnesota, but only because he was busy accidentally winning a separate 10K race. Lovell's mother became worried when he didn't cross the finish…

LIVE: Fargo Fantastic Film Festival

What started as a side attraction at ValleyCon years ago is now so big it needs its own, entire weekend. The Fargo Fantastic Film Festival focuses on the cinema of the fantastic…

Court Says RJ Reynolds Tobacco Owes Minnesota Millions

ST. PAUL, Minn.--A Minnesota court says R.J. Reynolds Tobacco has wrongfully failed to pay the state millions of dollars it owes under Minnesota's landmark 1998 settlement with the tobacco industry. The attorney general's office says the court will enter a…

Fiery Crash Reported Near Kent, Minnesota

WILKIN, COUNTY, Minn. (KFGO) - There's been a fiery crash on Highway 75, at the Kent, Minnesota overpass. Wilkin County Sheriff Rick Fielder says, the one-vehicle accident was reported around 3 a.m. this morning. The sheriff says at last report,…

Man Hospitalized After House Fire in Douglas County

BRANDON, Minn.--A man was hospitalized after his house became fully engulfed in flames on Thursday in Brandon. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office received reports of a structure fire at 10897 Co Rd 7 NW in Brandon. When the Brandon Fire…

Madd Frank Returns to TV in Fargo-Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. - A legendary Fargo horror host is back. Moorhead's public access channel MCAM is bringing Madd Frank to the small screen once again. MCAM says it will broadcast original Madd Frank shows…

Moorhead Public Schools Affected by Data Breach

MOORHEAD, Minn.-- We are learning more about a data breach that impacted school districts nationwide including Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead. The breach affected an online assessment platform called AIMSweb. It is owned by the Pearson Clinical Assessment company. Moorhead…