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M State Named a Military-Friendly School for Fifth Straight Year

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Community and Technical College has been named a military friendly college due to its commitment to serve veterans. It's one of more than seven hundred colleges and universities to receive the distinction from VIQTORY, a group…

Driver Charged With DWI After Hitting Amish Buggy

OTTER TAIL, CO. MINN. (KFGO) - An Otter Tail County, Minnesota man was arrested in connection with a crash involving a buggy Thursday night near New York Mills. The sheriff's office says the car, driven by 38-year old Travis Rapatt,…

Deputy In Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting Identified

MILTONA, MN -- Minnesota BCA has identified the deputy who shot and killed a man this week in Miltona. He is Alexander Herzberg with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. He has been with the office for nearly two years. The shooting…

Minnesota budget surplus shrinks to $1 billion

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The balance of Minnesota’s state budget surplus has dropped $492 million since the last outlook in November, down to just over $1 billion. Minnesota Management and Budget will release its full report later Thursday, but slower projected economic growth…

Man Shot And Killed By Douglas County Deputy Identified

RAMSEY, MN -- A Midwest Medical Examiner's report shows that 27-year-old Tyler Schmidtbauer died of multiple gunshot wounds on Tuesday morning. Schmidtbauer was shot during a confrontation with Douglas County Sheriff's deputies in Miltona. They had responded to a domestic disturbance…

Wells Fargo Warns Customers of Scam

FARGO, N.D. -- If you are getting texts and phone calls that look like they're from Wells Fargo, there's a chance it could be part of a scam. This is a text message some…

Everyone Rescued From Lake of the Woods Is Okay

LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN -- All people reported missing on Lake of the Woods have been accounted for. Resort owners and others have been working since Sunday morning to rescue anglers that were left stranded in fish houses during blizzard…

Ponemah Man Charged With Assaulting And Killing His Wife

PONEMAH, MN -- A Ponemah, Minnesota man is indicted on first and second degree murder charges. Court documents reveal that on January 6, 38-year-old Jeremiah Kingbird stopped at a house and told a woman that he found his wife on Old…

Officer Involved Shooting Death In Douglas County, Minnesota

ALEXANDRIA, MN --  The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says a deputy has shot and killed a person after responding to a domestic disturbance call in Miltona. Douglas County Sheriff Troy Wolbersen says two deputies responded to the call about 5:15 a.m.…

UPDATE: Moorhead Police Locate Missing Teenager

UPDATE:  Thursday, February 28, 2019:  Danelle Flores, age 14, has been located in our metro area.  She is currently safe in Moorhead.  The 2014 Chevy Cruze listed in the previous press release has also been located.  The Moorhead Police Department…

Rockers "Incubus" Added To Bluestem Summer Concert Series

MOORHEAD, MN -- Incubus has been added to the 2019 Bluestem Summer Concert Series. The rockers from Calabasas, California will appear with the band "Nothing More" on Saturday, August 3, rain or shine. Tickets range from $39.50 to $88.50 and go…

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