Woodlawn Water Tower Gets a Makeover
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The City of Moorhead unveils a new and improved look for the Woodlawn Water Tower. The redesign is part of a project started by an artist, who brought the idea…
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Sen. Tina Smith's Staff Visits Moorhead For Health Care Listening Tour
MOORHEAD--Senator Tina Smith is continuing her Health Care Cost Listening Tour in Moorhead. Smith's staff traveled to Moorhead to better understand how healthcare costs are impacting the community. The staff heard from…
Grandson Convicted Of Killing Grandparents In Paynesville In March
STEARNS COUNTY, Minn. -- A man has been convicted of killing his grandparents at a home he shared with them in central Minnesota. 33-year-old Gregory Scheel pleaded guilty in Stearns County District Court to two counts of first-degree murder. Scheel…
"Comps" Changes And Drug Free Workforce Enforcement At White Earth Casinos
MAHNOMEN, Minn. -- Sweeping changes are being ordered by the White Earth Reservation Business Committee. White Earth elected officials will no longer be administering constituent service needs utilizing casino ledger accounts, more commonly known as "comps." The policy change includes…
Third Party Vendor blamed for 911 outage in ND & MN
Minnesota officials say a third party vendor working on a 911 system caused a widespread 911 service failure in eastern North Dakota and Minnesota. Fargo, Grand Forks and Twin Cities–area cities scrambled to broadcast alternative emergency phone numbers through social…
Charges: Inmate used hammer, homemade knives to attack MN Corrections Officer
STILLWATER, Minn. (KMSP) - Charges have been filed against Edward Johnson, the man that killed Stillwater Correctional Officer Joseph Gomm last month. Johnson faces one felony count of second degree murder and one felony count of second degree assault. The charges…
LIVE: Suicide Awareness
If you're looking for a great cause and a good lunch to go with it, the people at Marcus Theaters want to see you. General Manager Tristan Ross has been working hard to…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet the Kittens
It's hard to believe looking at these three furry, adorable faces, but there's someone out there in our region who didn't want these kittens to survive. The three tiny kittens, plus a brother…
Concertgoers Get Ready for Country Music, Fun at 36th Annual We Fest
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Hundreds of people have already set up shop inside the Soo Pass Ranch in Detroit Lakes for the 36th annual We Fest. With the promise of country music and…
Minnesota Law Requiring Law Enforcement To Test Rape Kits in Timely Manner Takes Effect
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- In 2015, the BCA found there were more than 3,400 untested rape kits. Today, that all changes. "After a rape kit is done and the hospital sends notice…
Thief River Falls Man Accused of Attempted Murder
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. -- A Thief River Falls man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a woman on Sunday. Police say two children were present when 32-year-old Shane Williams choked and stabbed their aunt in an apartment.…
Thief River Falls Chiropractor Indicted For Insurance Fraud
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. -- A chiropractor in Thief River Falls has been indicted for an insurance fraud scheme. 35-year-old Steven Wiseth faces six counts of wire fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft. Federal prosecutors say Wiseth billed…
United Way Reaches Backpack Goal And Sets Distribution Times
FARGO, N.D. -- The United Way of Cass-Clay has reached its goal of collecting 6,000 backpacks to give away. The backpacks for the 20th Annual United Way School Supply Drive are being packed by volunteers right now at the Fargodome.…
Excuse For Speeding: "Trying to make it to Taco Bell before it closed"
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A driver "trying to make it to Taco Bell before it closed'' is among the thousands of motorists cited for speeding in Minnesota last month. That driver was caught going 99 miles per hour in a…
MN AG Candidate Keith Ellison Talks about Workplace Safety in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A candidate running to become the next Attorney General of Minnesota visited Moorhead to talk about workplace safety. Congressman Keith Ellison spoke with labor organizers and workers to hear about the…
Eight Moorhead Women Set to Make a Splash in November's Elections
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- After working in nonprofit and government organizations for several years, Shelly Carlson decided to make a mark on her community by running for Moorhead City Council. "I really was interested in…
Brian Dozier Traded to Los Angeles Dodgers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- Minnesota Twins second baseman Brian Dozier has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The deal was done shortly before the Major League Baseball's non-waiver deadline. Dozier was traded for infielder Logan Forsythe and two minor league…
LIVE: Chalk Fest
There's an awful lot of unused art space out there to anyone with a stick of chalk and an imagination. At least, that's the message from the Arts Partnership for next week's Chalkfest,…
Farmers Feeling Effects of Trade War, Farmer Bailout
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- President Trump's tariffs on international trade from countries like Mexico and China and the European Union are hitting American farmers hard. His $12 billion farmer bailout is what many agriculture experts…
Vikings' New TCO Performance Center Wows Fans Watching Training Camp
EAGAN, Minn. - TCO Performance center is hosting Vikings Training Camp for the first time. With the last 52 being held in Mankato, this new facility is already turning the heads…
United Way Needs Community's Help to Collect 500 Backpacks for Kids
FARGO, N.D. -- The United Way of Cass-Clay needs the community's help to collect 6,000 backpacks for their School Supply Drive. They're just 500 backpacks short of their goal. United Way also needs more…
Three Bears Honey Co. Prepares for Harvesting
MOORHEAD-- Three Bears Honey Company has the buzz on all things sticky and sweet! This 35-year-old family-owned honey company has over 30 different bee yards, with each hive containing 50-60,000 bees. The company…
No Charges In Minneapolis Police Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - A prosecutor says he won't charge two police officers in the fatal shooting of a black man last month. Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman says 31-year-old Thurman Blevins fled from officers with a loaded handgun and refused…
Explosion and Fire Inside House Causes Damage
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. -- A man is outside when he hears an explosion coming from inside his house. It happened around 2 Sunday afternoon near Alexandria. Steve Schulke ran into the house and found a fire in the basement. He…
Second Plane Crash In As Many Days Near Alexandria Turns Deadly
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. -- An Alexandria, Minnesota man has died after his plane crashed Saturday evening near the city. It was the second crash in the area in two days. According to the Douglas County sheriff's office, several people called 911…
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