WalletHub names Minnesota the best state for women with North Dakota not far behind in third. All states and the District of Columbia are ranked across 24 indicators. The North Star State comes in first for economic and social well-being…
FARGO, N.D. -- Uff da! If you've ever wanted to learn how to speak Norwegian, now's your chance. The Sons of Norway is offering classes every Monday at 7 p.m. through the end…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Students at S.G. Reinertsen Elementary School in Moorhead got their hands on some brand new books. As part of the school's annual Book Fair, 29 classes are set to file…
ST. PAUL, MN -- Gov. Tim Walz has set an ambitious goal for Minnesota to get 100 percent of its electricity from carbon-free sources by 2050. Walz says his clean energy proposals would put Minnesota at the forefront of addressing climate…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- House Democrats will offer a resolution Wednesday condemning anti-Semitism in response to Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's latest remarks on Israel. The declaration, supported by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, comes after Omar made new remarks about Israel that critics are…
AUDUBON, MN -- Fire destroyed the Baer Trucking facility west of Audubon, Minnesota. Damage is estimated at over $1 million. The blaze was reported shortly after 4 a.m. Saturday and the building was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. Crews were…
BRECKENRIDGE, MN -- A Breckenridge man who is suspected of starting his own house on fire is behind bars. Authorities took Solomon Wierman into custody on Sunday for felony arson. Crews responded to his house at 809 13th Street North early…
CROOKSTON, Minn. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office publicly calls out a popular weather figure. On its Facebook page, the sheriff's office says it would like to speak with Punxsutawney Phil regarding statements he made on February second. The groundhog…
FARGO, N.D. -- Sometimes there's too much snow for the Red River Zoo to handle. "It's just almost backbreaking. Removing snow from the animal exhibits as well as along the pathways. The morale…
FARGO, N.D. -- Employees around the metro are putting on their sled hockey gear for a cause. Hope Inc. is an organization with 20 adaptive sports and recreation programs for kids and adults with…
ST. PAUL, MN -- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan are launching a statewide tour on Monday. They will spend four days making 10 stops across the state to push their education proposal. It includes around $520 million…
FERGUS FALLS, MN -- One of two people charged with manslaughter in the death of a 6 year old boy in their care in April 2018 pleads guilty. 45-year-old Walter Wynhoff of Fergus Falls entered the plea in Otter Tail County…
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Rep. Collin Peterson hosted a town hall to hear from veterans. "I thought we'd made more progress in some of these areas, I'm leaving here with a long list of…
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Ladies get to treat themselves to some quality sewing time away from life's distractions. The Red Pine Quilt Shop is hosting their Winter Quilting Retreat at the Holiday Inn in Detroit Lakes. People can focus on working…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- After seven decades as a Moorhead staple, Dairy Queen gets a big announcement from Mayor Johnathan Judd. To celebrate the downtown landmark, Mayor Judd proclaimed March 1st, 2019 to…
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…
JORDAN, Minn. - Police officers in Jordan, Minnesota are called to check on the welfare of a man standing motionless outside in the cold not wearing a coat and hugging a pillow. Officers found out it wasn't a man at…
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,…
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…
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota House Public Safety Committee voted Thursday to approve a "red flag" gun control bill, which allows police to seize guns from people deemed by a judge to pose a threat to themselves and others. The…
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…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Mayor Johnathan Judd and City Council Members Sara Watson Curry and Shelly Dahlquist have coffee with residents to discuss issues important to them. This is the…
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota House committee has opened a hearing on the contentious issue of gun control. More than 300 people packed the hallway outside a Capitol hearing room ahead…
You may think platforms like YouTube Kids are safe for children, but you might want to think again. A Florida mother recently found a video of a cartoon, and in the middle,…
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…
