Red River Women's Studies Conference held at Minnesota State Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- This year’s annual Red River Women’s Studies Conference took place at Minnesota State Moorhead. The topics throughout the day focused on women’s…
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Minnesota GOP legislator, auditor candidate arrested on suspicion of DWI
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — Minnesota Rep. Elliott Engen, R-White Bear Township, was arrested early morning Friday on suspicion of driving while impaired. White Bear Lake Police Chief Dale Hager in a statement said that at about 1:51 a.m. Friday in…
Husband of Wild reporter who lost family in house fire issues statement
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – The husband of Minnesota Wild and NHL reporter Jessi Pierce has released a statement prior to Sunday public visitation for Pierce and their three children, who died in a house fire in white bear…
Moorhead Coca-Cola distribution center moving to West Fargo
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - One of the region's largest distributors of beverages and soft drinks is on the move. After several decades, the Coca-Cola distribution plant in Moorhead will shut down and move to a new location in West Fargo.…
DGF graduate starts GoFundMe to save school's debate team
DILWORTH, Minn. — A graduate of DGF High School has taken to social media to help save the schools debate team. Micala Hicks's graduated from DGF in 2017 and was part of the school's debate team. She has started a…
Legislative break needed due to a "more angry period" at the capitol in St. Paul
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- It's the most hectic week of the Minnesota legislative session with the deadline for policy bills to clear all of their committees as lawmakers begin a recess. Republican Rep. Steve Elkins says it's worse than usual…
Crookston, MN man indicted for filing false tax returns, seeking over $500,000
DULUTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Crookston, Minnesota man has been indicted for filing false tax returns and filing false claims for refunds. According to the indictment, Philip Green filed the returns in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Each of the tax…
Pet Connection: Meet Mia
FARGO -- Mia is a little mama who's already done a lot of living and seen some pretty sad things in her short time on earth. She was discovered having just given birth to a…
City of Moorhead asks residents for feedback on upcoming 1st Avenue project
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The project is part of an ongoing major renovation planned in downtown Moorhead. “Looking at 1st Avenue is really kind…
Moorhead man appears in court after being charged with having sex with 15-year-old
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Moorhead man makes his initial court appearance for third degree criminal sexual conduct. 58-year-old Christopher D'Angelo is accused of having sex with a 15-year-old girl at his home in Moorhead last November. Court records show…
Former Crookston teacher is returning to serve as interim superintendent
CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR/KROX) -- A man who started his education career in Crookston is coming back to serve as the school district's interim superintendent. Todd Selk had originally applied for the job but withdrew saying he wanted to remain the…
Lawmakers moving closer to repealing Cesar Chavez Day in Minnesota
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Minnesota lawmakers are taking action to repeal the celebration of Cesar Chavez. The House on Monday voted to repeal the March 31 holiday which was enacted in the state in 2014 on a bipartisan vote. The…
MN bill to eliminate sales tax on school supplies discussed in house tax committee
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill whose authors say would eliminate state sales tax on school supplies. The tax would be removed from such items as binders, calculators, tape, chalk and crayons among several other items.…
Concert Series: A night of laughs with John Mulaney and special guest Mike Birbiglia at Bluestem
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- How does a night of laughs under the stars at Bluestem Amphitheater in Moorhead sound? On Sunday, August 23, comics John Mulaney and Mike Birbiglia will take the stage. Mulaney is an award winning writer, comedian,…
Minnesota sues Trump administration over shootings, including deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good
WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota officials filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Trump administration of withholding evidence related to three shootings by federal officers, including the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. The lawsuit claims that the federal…
MN legislators pass bill extending deadline for in-state testing of lower-potency, hemp-derived products
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Senate has passed a bill extending out of state testing of lower-potency hemp edibles and hemp-derived consumer products. The original deadline for in-state only testing was January 1 of this year, and senators say it…
Gas prices continue to rise, national average jumps to $3.92
FARGO (KVRR-Prairie Public) - The average price of a gallon of gas rose more than 25 cents in North Dakota last week. Gas Buddy-dot-com’s survey of 493 gas stations puts the average at $3.39. That’s 84 cents higher than a month…
Red Lake, MN woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Pennington County
PENNINGTON CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Red Lake, Minnesota woman died after crashing her vehicle. It happened just after noon on Highway 89 and Great Divide Road in Pennington County. Minnesota State Patrol says 35-year-old Floris Ruby Rose Strong was…
Sports reporter Jessi Pierce, her 3 kids and dog killed in house fire
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) -- Jessi Pierce, a sports reporter who covered the Minnesota Wild, died along with her three kids and their dog in a house fire on Saturday. The Wild issuing a statement that says, in part,…
Five people killed in crash between passenger van and SUV in far southwest Minnesota
WINDOM, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) – Five people were killed in a head on crash involving a full passenger van and SUV in far southwest Minnesota on Friday. The driver of the SUV and four of 13 people in the van were…
National competitive catfish event to take place in the Fargo-Moorhead area
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Anglers from across the nation will come together to the Fargo-Moorhead area for the nation's premier competitive catfishing event. The King Kat Tournament Trail is a nationwide tournament that is the most recognized in the United…
Office of Cannabis Management issues consumer advisory for Tidal Wave brand vapes
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) – The Office of Cannabis Management is alerting consumers to avoid consuming Tidal Wave brand disposable 3.5-gram vapes distributed by Ocean Wholesale LLC due to product mislabeling and THC content above the legal limit. The product…
13-year-old girl hit by car while getting the mail
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has identified the two people involved in a crash between a car and a pedestrian. Dispatchers received a call just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, about the…
MN Senate discusses resolution recommending that a federal bill affecting Boundary Waters doesn't pass
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Senate discussed SF 3880, a resolution urging the federal government to not pass the Border Lands Conservation Act. The act would allow the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to inventory roads within federally-owned land…
Family of 5-year-old Minneapolis boy detained by ICE denied asylum, family appeals ruling
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - An immigration judge determined that the asylum claim for Liam Ramos and his family was insufficient and ordered them to be removed from the country. The family's attorney, Danielle Oxendine Molliver, said they plan to appeal the decision. If…
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