BARNESVILLE, Minn. -- Potato Days has become a family tradition for many. Justin Camperud is an eight-time winner of the potato throwing contest. His tips? "Balance. Make sure you throw with both arms, not…
MINNEAPOLIS, M.N.--A federal appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit filed by two Minnesota filmmakers who want the right to refuse to film same-sex weddings. Carl and Angel Larsen, who run Telescope Media Group in St. Cloud, sued the state in…
(F0x 9) The 22-year-old suspect charged with killing his parents in Long Prairie, Minnesota has flown to Mexico, officials said. According to the criminal complaint, Dylan John Bennett is charged with two counts of murder after his mother and father…
The end of summer is a bittersweet time of year, but there's a way to make it go down a little easier this weekend. You can find some of the most creative, beautiful…
Fargo, N.D.--The North Dakota Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the Minnesota State Patrol and Wisconsin State Patrol, will be conducting a border-to-border enforcement saturation effort on Interstate 94. The enforcement effort begins August 26 through September 1 leading up to…
MINNEAPOLIS, M.N. -Two people found dead in a home in Long Prairie, Minnesota were a former NFL player and his wife. Deputies found Barry and Carol Bennett dead Wednesday afternoon at their home after a 911 call for a welfare…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It's that time of year again: a new class of freshmen is joining the Dragon Family at MSUM. Hundreds of students loaded things into carts and lugged them up to their dorm…
NIELSVILLE, Minn. -- The body of a man was found this afternoon near a bridge west of Nielsville on 440th Street Southwest. Polk County Sheriff's Office says no criminal activity is suspected and there is no risk to the public.…
FARGO, N.D. -- A Moorhead man will avoid trial after pleading guilty to a drive by murder in Fargo last September. Miguel Cooley Sr. changed his plea in Cass County District Court. He admitted to shooting and killing 20-year-old Gabriel…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN--Eight people were injured when two tour buses collided near the Minnesota State Fairgrounds just as the event was getting under way. Minnesota State Patrol Lt. Gordon Shank said one of the buses was heading to the State Fair…
We're happy to tell you that you have a chance to bring home what may be the nicest cat we've ever met here at the Morning Show. Not just Happy, but handsome, the 11-year-old black…
The news we've been waiting all these weeks for finally popped: the Bison have finally chosen their new starting quarterback to lead the team to their latest FCS title. Trey Lance has been anointed…
Glyndon, M.N.--A masked man led Clay County Authorities on a high speed chase early Thursday morning in rural Glyndon. The Clay County Sheriff's Office received reports of a strange man wearing a half skull mask and goggles who appeared to…
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - A man was arrested Wednesday night after he fled a traffic stop, led Moorhead police on a brief pursuit, and then jumped into the Red River. 27-year old Jacob Bredell ditched his vehicle on the Minnesota…
Moorhead, M.N.--Moorhead Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Main Avenue and 5th Street South after a victim reported a man threatened him with a hatchet and stole his vehicle. The victim was sitting in his vehicle in a…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Entering college can provide exposure to a very diverse new group of people. MSUM, in partnership with the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo chambers of commerce and the Professionals of Color, joined together…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Before the school year begins at Concordia College every year, there must first be corn. Thousands of people pack the north mall at Concordia in Moorhead for its annual corn feed. Organizers…
CROOKSTON, Minn. -- Police in Crookston are asking the public for help in locating a missing woman. 45-year-old Ellen Simmons of Crookston was reported missing on Saturday. She was last seen on Thursday at the Law Enforcement Center in Bagley.…
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Numbers are out from the first week of enforcement of Minnesota's new hands-free law. Deputies and troopers cited nearly 700 drivers statewide for violating the law which makes it illegal to hold your phone in your…
STEARNS CO., Minn. -- A semi driver from Lexington, Michigan who was pulled over on I-94 east of Moorhead Monday morning has been charged with raping a 15-year-old girl. 34-year-old Kenneth Zehnder has been charged in Stearns County District Court.…
It seems like a long wait every year to get to our beloved summertime here in the Red River Valley region, and this year Mother Nature kept us waiting a bit longer. The wet…
Becker County, MN--Two people were arrested in Becker County after fleeing authorities in a stolen vehicle on August 20. A United States Fish and Wildlife Service warden made brief contact with a vehicle and two occupants in the Tamarac National…
SLEEPY EYE, Minn. -- The Del Monte Foods plant in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota will close permanently sometime this fall, affecting 69 full-time and 294 seasonal employees. According to Del Monte Pacific Limited, the plant will permanently close after the current…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- We are learning new information about an alleged assault in a semi on I-94 Monday morning. Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office was sent a text from a woman claiming she had been sexually assaulted by the driver.…
ST. PAUL, M.N.--The University of St. Thomas has evacuated a building on campus after receiving a bomb threat. In a series of alerts posted to its website and social media pages, the university in St. Paul said the threat was…
