Senate Passes Massive $867 Billion Farm Bill, Now Headed To The House
WASHINGTON -- The Senate has passed a massive new farm bill and it's now headed to the House. The measure bears a price tag of $867 billion over 10 years. The bill passed…
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Bodies of Ice-Fishing Neighbors Pulled From Fish Trap Lake
CUSHING, MN -- Crews have recovered the bodies of two neighbors who died while ice-fishing on a lake in central Minnesota. The men were reported missing Sunday evening after heading out on Fish Trap Lake north of Cushing. Responders first…
Six People Hurt In Crash By Rothsay, Driver Arrested
ROTHSAY, MN -- Six people, including four young children, were hurt in a crash Monday afternoon near Rothsay. The driver, 52-year-old Kerry Gee of Gary, Indiana, was arrested for impaired driving, pending the results of a blood test. Minnesota State Patrol…
Changing the World Through Community: Two Leaders Receive Human Rights Awards
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead's Human Rights Commission awards two people for their advocacy and ability to make a difference in the community. It's a special kind of feeling when you love what you…
Man Charged With Manslaughter In Hunting Death Appears In Court
BECKER COUNTY, MN -- An Ogema, Minnesota man arrested in the shooting death of former Lake Park Police Chief Jay Nelson appears in court. 54-year-old Morris Dodd Jr. appeared for a hearing and will be back in court on January 7.…
Sex Offender Arrested After Admitting To Touching Girls In A Fergus Falls Store
FERGUS FALLS, MN -- A Level 2 sex offender was arrested after admitting to intentionally touching two girls while at a store in Fergus Falls. The victims reported to police Friday night that a man had touched them while they were…
Fergus Falls Man Could Faces Charges After Crashing Through Ice
WALL LAKE, MN -- Charges are possible against a Fergus Falls man after he was rescued from Wall Lake east of Fergus Falls. An ATV driven by 65-year-old Leon Engelhardt broke through the ice. He was rescued by two other…
Former U.S. Ag Secretary Bob Bergland Dies In Roseau Nursing Home
ROSEAU, MN -- Former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland has died in Roseau, Minnesota. He was 90. His daughter, Linda Vatnsdal, says he died at a nursing home. Bergland served as Agriculture Secretary for President Jimmy Carter. He had the difficult…
Anne Carlsen Center Gives Kids a Unique Holiday Celebration
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Opening in Moorhead four months ago, the Anne Carlsen Center provides opportunities for kids with developmental disabilities. One way they plan on making the holidays an inclusive experience for everyone…
Four Apartments Damaged after Early Morning Fire in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Five Moorhead residents are looking for new homes after their apartment building in south Moorhead caught on fire. When Freddy Davis heard neighbors running and knocking on doors in the…
Science Museum of Minnesota Puts on Exhibit in Moorhead, Trains Students in Poetry
FARGO, N.D. -- English Learner students at Fargo South are getting the chance to learn about poetry from spoken word artists at St. Paul's Science Museum of Minnesota. It's part of…
Moorhead Holiday Store Robbed, Police Looking For Suspect
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Police are looking for a man who robbed a Holiday gas station store in Moorhead at gunpoint early Friday morning. Authorities say a man wearing a black mask and black hooded sweatshirt flashed a gun inside…
Early Morning Fire Damages Moorhead Apartment
Moorhead, MN (KFGO) - Crews battled an early morning fire at a south Moorhead apartment building. Shortly after 4:30 a.m., crews responded to 1211 34th Street Circle. A second alarm was soon called and Fargo fire crews also responded.…
American Crystal Sugar, RRV Grower's Association Meeting Provides Sugarbeet Industry Update
FARGO, N.D. -- More than 1,200 sugarbeet experts gather at the American Crystal Sugar and Red River Valley Sugarbeet Grower's joint annual meeting. The weather hasn't been much of a friend to farmers…
Sen. Tina Smith Calls Tribute to President George H.W. Bush "Inspiring"
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) said the tribute to former President George HW Bush in Washington DC was very moving. Sen. Smith says it was special to several people, including all the…
Minnesota is projected to have $1.54 billion budget surplus
St. Paul, Minn. (FOX 9) - Gov.-elect Tim Walz will enjoy a $1.5 billion surplus as he crafts his first state budget, state budget officials projected Thursday. State officials said higher-than-expected revenues and less state spending contributed to the surplus. The state’s…
Red River Valley SWAT Team Collecting Data on Breaching Techniques at Old Fargo City Hall
FARGO, N.D. -- If you hear some loud noises coming from the old Fargo City Hall building over the next two days, there's no need to worry. That's the Red River Valley…
State Funeral For President George H.W. Bush
Washington, DC -- Washington is bidding its final farewell to former President George H.W. Bush, his funeral at Washington National Cathedral drawing world envoys, the four remaining ex-presidents, and President Donald Trump. The ceremony late Wednesday morning will cap three…
Garth Brooks Announces Minnesota Concert In May
MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- Garth is coming back. Garth Brooks announced this morning he will return to Minnesota. The singer/songwriter will perform at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Saturday, May 4. It's part of his North American stadium tour kicking…
Former Ashby Elevator Operator Charged With Mail Fraud
MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO) - Federal prosecutors have charged the former manager of the Ashby, Minn. Farmers Elevator with mail fraud. Fifty-six-year-old Jerry Hennessey of Dalton, Minn. voluntarily surrendered and appeared in U.S. District Court. Court documents say more than $1 million…
Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity "Dakota Blitz 3:10" Project Will Build Three Homes in Ten Days
FARGO, N.D. -- Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity plans to build four homes in 2019, but three of them will go up within 10 days. It's part of the organization's Dakota Blitz…
Great North Pole Provides $1.5 Million in Goods to Families in Need
FARGO, N.D. -- During the season of giving, community members are spending an entire week packing boxes to go to F-M families in need. KVRR's Danielle Church tells us how the…
Updated Costs Push Fargo-Moorhead Diversion to $2.75 Billion
FARGO-MOORHEAD - The F-M Diversion is set to cost more at almost three billion dollars, but North Dakota Senator John Hoeven says the money will not come from local governments. The increase comes after…
Fatal Fall At Bemidji State Dorm Leads To Charges Against Five Men
BEMIDJI, MN -- Five people have been charged in connection with the death of a teen at Bemidji State University. Beltrami County prosecutors say the five men have been charged with two gross misdemeanor counts of furnishing alcohol to a minor.…
Alzheimer's Added to Medical Marijuana List
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota health officials are adding Alzheimer's disease as a qualifying condition to get medical marijuana. The state Health Department says the new condition would take effect in August. Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm says there is "some…
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