Grand Forks closes the lower areas of Lincoln Drive Park and pedestrian bridges due to rising flood waters. The rest of the Greenway remains open, but some areas along it will be closed because of water. East Grand Forks officials…
We're looking down the barrel of a long, rainy weekend to come with more precipitation expected over the next week. But hey, that's early April in the upper Midwest for you. And…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota House Democrats slid two controversial gun control measures into a must-pass spending bill Thursday, daring Senate Republicans to hold a vote. Democrats said they had little choice but to include both measures – universal…
(FOX 9) - It’s construction season in Minnesota. Department of Transportation officials announced Thursday 221 state road and bridge projects that will be worked on across the state in 2019. Some of the projects are already underway. Motorists are advised to…
GRAND FORKS, ND -- The National Weather Service says with warming temperatures overland flooding is expected to increase over most areas north of the Wahpeton-Breckenridge area. The water will impact numerous rural roads and homesteads. Ice jams will increase on area…
ST. PAUL, MINN. -- Governor Walz delivers his first state of the state address without a prepared speech. Governor Walz used personal stories from Minnesotans to show how his agenda…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesota Gophers standout Amir Coffey is spreading his wings to the NBA. The junior announced on his Instagram that he is declaring for the 2019 NBA Draft. "The news is correct," wrote Coffey. "I will be entering the…
WARROAD, Minn. - A Warroad police officer is behind bars after an investigation by the Minnesota BCA. Agents arrested 29-year-old Joshua Demmerly. He is charged with kidnapping, third degree criminal sexual conduct and stalking. The investigation is ongoing. The BCA…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- After the floods of 2009, Moorhead realized it needed to be more prepared in case such disastrous conditions hit the city again. "2009 back-up through the city storm sewer…
ST. PAUL, MN -- Democrats who control the Minnesota House unveil a transportation budget expanding on Gov. Tim Walz's spending and taxing proposals. At the same time, a Republican-controlled Senate committee votes down his transportation tax increases. The House Democratic transportation…
WAUBUN, Minn. - Waubun High School was under lockdown for nearly three hours Tuesday because of a report of a person with a gun near the building. The Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office says the Becker County Sheriff's Office received a 911…
ST. PAUL, MN -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signing the "Snow Day Relief" bill passed by the legislature The bill was passed last week to allow school districts to count cold or snow days as instructional days, so they aren't penalized…
CROOKSTON, MN -- A high speed chase begins near Crookston after police say the driver blows through a stop sign. It started around 2 this morning on Polk County Road 61. Authorities say 29-year-old Jose Trevino of Crookston hit speeds of…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- People in the Red River Valley are urging the Minnesota Senate to pass the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act. The bill would allow up to 12 weeks…
FARGO-MOORHEAD - A Fargo-Moorhead bridge is closing and one lane on Interstate 94 will be blocked off on Tuesday in Moorhead. The 15th/12th Avenue North bridge will close on Tuesday at 10:00 AM to remove street lights and fencing to…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Beyond Bollywood: Indian Americans Shape the Nation is an exhibit that's been at the Hjemkomst Center for the past six months. The exhibit was collaboration between the Smithsonian Institute and Historical…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Junkyard Brewing Company and Sandy's Donuts teamed up to let people experience a beer and donut brunch. Junkyard has been planning different dining experiences with businesses around town. Forty guests get…
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, N.D. -- Authorities arrest one man after leading them on a high speed chase in a stolen vehicle. East Grand Forks Police tried pulling over 40-year-old Michael Charboneau for impaired driving around 3 this morning. He took…
FARGO, ND -- A flood warning is issued as the Red River reaches flood stage in Fargo-Moorhead. The river hit minor flood stage of just over 18 feet early this afternoon. It is forecast to keep rising to just under moderate…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Farmer's market season may still be a few months away, but a local market is trying to get people excited for warmer days. The Moorhead Center Mall is packed with people…
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN -- A suspect is now charged with second-degree murder and arson after an apartment fire in Thief River Falls. Twenty three year old Alexandra Jo Ellingson died in the fire on the west side of town…
CASS COUNTY, ND -- Both Cass County and Moorhead City leaders have decided to suspend sandbagging operations due to favorable weather predictions. Here are the releases from both Moorhead and Cass County. MOORHEAD, MN -- In the first two…
North Dakota State Department of Health scientists are warning us about serious health risks from our rising flood waters. You might think the biggest danger of dealing with floodwaters is that they're a…
MOORHEAD, MN -- Moorhead city leaders will hold a community flood information meeting on Tuesday. They will talk about the city's flood preparedness. People living in riverfront neighborhoods will have a chance to meet with flood zone leaders assigned to their…
GRAND FORKS, ND -- There is some good news in the latest Spring Thaw update from the National Weather Service. Near perfect thaw/melt conditions thus far this spring have potentially allowed for a reduced flood threat. A slow and gentle melt…
