It's Now Illegal To Hold A Phone While Driving in MN
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota drivers are no longer able to use their phones behind the wheel, unless it's through voice command or single touch. "I don't know if the rule would be followed as…
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Minnesota left lane slowpoke takes effect
MINNESOTA - Slow and steady may win a race, but if you're caught going slow in the left lane, get out of the way. Minnesota's new law regarding slowpokes in the passing lane…
Man Hit By Train in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. - A pedestrian is hurt after he was hit by a train in downtown Moorhead. Police, fire and FM Ambulance responded to 1st Avenue and 11th Street North around 4:45. Moorhead police says the man was…
Man Killed After Pickup Hit By Train Near Perham Identified
UPDATE: Police say 25-year-old Derick Brehm of Vergas was killed after a freight train struck his pickup west of Perham. Authorities say it's unclear why Brehm didn't see or hear the train. OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. -- A 25-year-old…
Woman Found Stabbed To Death In Rice Lake, Man In Custody
CLEARWATER CO. MN -- A 37-year-old woman is dead and a man in custody after a stabbing in Clearwater County, Minnesota. 23-year-old Tristan Kilde of Clearbrook is in jail for second-degree murder. Deputies from Clearwater and Mahnomen counties and officers…
Father Sentenced For Leaving Son Alone In Woods As Punishment
ST. PETER, MN -- A St. Peter, Minnesota man has been sentenced to one month in jail for leaving his 5-year-old son alone in the woods as punishment. 32-year-old Gregory Wilson was sentenced for gross misdemeanor child neglect. He pleaded…
DHS Overpaid White Earth Nation $11 Million, Also Overpaid Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
ST. PAUL, MN -- Gov. Tim Walz confirming that the Minnesota Department of Human Services overpaid White Earth Nation and Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe over $25 million. The money was paid out for substance abuse therapy treatments covered under…
Marine charged with murder in shooting death of Karlstad, MN Marine
WASHINGTON- A Marine corporal has been charged with murder and manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of a Minnesota Marine at the barracks in Washington, D.C. in January. Riley Kuznia, 20, of Karlstad, Minnesota was shot and…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Bones
If you're looking for a friend to wake up with every morning who reminds you how lucky we all are to be here together, you can't do better than to bring Bones into your…
Campers From Across the Country Gear Up for WE Fest 2019
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Country fans have their cowboy hats out and are gathering in Detroit Lakes for WE Fest. Bruce Sostak of Plano, Texas has been coming to WE Fest for years. It all…
Sanford Health Hosting Sports Physical Blitz for the Next Two Weeks
FARGO, N.D.-- Sanford Health is hosting Sports Physical Blitz walk–in's to young athletes before school starts. More than 30 million student athletes need medical clearance to play sports every year. "It's really important for all…
Minnesota's Hands-Free Law Goes Into Effect Thursday
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota's law to curb distracted driving goes into effect in just a few short hours. The entire state goes hands–free on Thursday, meaning drivers will no longer be able to hold…
November Special Election Planned To Fill Two Moorhead City Council Seats
MOORHEAD, MN -- Moorhead will hold a special election in November to fill two vacant city council seats. Joel Paulsen in the 3rd Ward and Steve Gehrtz in the 4th Ward have submitted notices resigning their seats. Gehrtz is leaving…
Delta Pilot Arrested at MSP Airport for Intoxication
MINNEAPOLIS - A Delta Air Lines pilot suspected of drinking before his flight at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has been arrested. A report by airport police says the pilot had an "alcoholic container" in his possession and was suspected of…
New Minnesota Law Bans Vaping in Most Indoor Public Places
MINNESOTA - The Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act protects the public from the health hazards of secondhand smoke. A new law prohibits using e–cigarettes and vaping devices in most indoor spaces. The law is an…
Bremer Bank Donates 500 Backpacks to United Way's School Supply Drive
FARGO, N.D. -- Bremer Bank donates 500 backpacks to United Way of Cass–Clay's School Supply Drive. The bank is giving back as part of its 75th anniversary. The bank has donated 5,500 backpacks overall to…
Worker Trapped in Sand When Minneapolis Trench Collapsed
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Crews are freeing a worker trapped when a trench collapsed at a construction site in downtown Minneapolis. Minneapolis Fire Chief John Fruetel says the man was trapped up to his knees in sand when the collapse happened…
Metro Pays Homage to Pets at Creatively Uncorked
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- It's the perfect opportunity to tap into your creative side while also paying homage to one of the most–beloved members of the family. Creatively Uncorked in West Fargo hosts "Paint Your Pet" one Sunday a…
Black Bear Spotted Near Fosston
FOSSTON, Minn. -- People in Fosston, Minnesota need to keep a watchful eye for a black bear. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says one may be wandering near town. Police responded after someone saw the bear in the 600 block…
Community Tours Locomotive at BNSF Railway Open House in Dilworth
DILWORTH, Minn. -- Dilworth is home to a BNSF railway station, and community members got the chance to tour one of those orange locomotives. Most people see BNSF trains while in traffic waiting for them…
Fans Meet The Herd During Bison Tailgate Tour
BARNESVILLE, Minn. - The wheels on the bus go round and round and so are NDSU coaches. They are make their way across the valley to get fans excited for the upcoming season. Here in…
Becker County Man Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting Identified
UPDATE - The BCA says 44-year-old Brian Hazelton of Burlington Township, Minnesota was shot by Becker County Deputies. He's been charged with first, second and fourth degree assault and is expected to make his first court appearance next week. Hazelton…
Greywind Family Shares Photos of Haisley Jo Growing Up
FARGO, N.D. -- Savanna Greywind's daughter Haisley Jo is growing up fast and continues to radiate her mother's smile. Greywind's family shared photos of Haisley, who turns two next month. They're posting several photos of…
Fargo Resource Center celebrates 30 years
FARGO N.D A Fargo resource center celebrates a special occasion getting the whole community involved. The Freedom Resource Center for Independent Living is being honored for its 30 years of service. The center…
Arrests Made After Stolen Car & Guns Found Near Mahnomen
MAHNOMEN COUNTY, Minn. - Deputies find guns, two ounces of meth and stolen guns in a stolen car near Mahnomen. It happened on Highway two hundred on Thursday. The Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office says the car was reported stolen…
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