Staying Safe in Extreme Weather When In An Accident
FARGO, N.D. -- Some people were lucky enough to get away from Fargo's below zero temps during their Christmas vacation. But now that's all over. "It was 30s and 40s there but…
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Sen. Al Franken: "I May Be Leaving the Senate, but I am Not Giving Up My Voice"
MINNEAPOLIS -- As Minnesota Senator Al Franken departs on January 2nd after resigning from office amid sexual harassment allegations, he wants supporters to know he's not resigning from the work. "Here is my promise to you," Franken told a…
No Charges Yet, Hennepin County Prosecutors Say They Need More Time in Damond Case
MINNEAPOLIS -- The family of the Minneapolis woman who was shot and killed by police say they are supporting the prosecutor who is taking more time to investigate possible charges in the case. Relatives of Justine Damond say they…
BCA Investigating Harmony Inmate's Death at Minnesota Jail
FILLMORE COUNTY, Minn. -- Minnesota authorities are investigating the death of an inmate at the Fillmore County Jail. Thomas Henry, 22, of Harmony, Minnesota died in custody. The sheriff says jail staff and emergency responders found the inmate and…
Emergency Shelter at Moorhead's National Guard Armory Needs Volunteers
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- With dangerous cold temps settling in, Governor Dayton approved expansion of emergency shelter space at the National Guard armory in Moorhead. Churches United is looking for volunteers. Dozens of people…
Pet Connection: Meet Kaylee
If you woke up Christmas morning and the puppy you asked for wasn't under the Christmas tree, it's still not too late. Kaylee came to join us this holiday season on the KVRR…
Toddler Dies from Injuries in Hibbing House Fire
HIBBING, Minn. -- A toddler pulled from a house fire in northern Minnesota has died, making him the fourth person to have passed away. Fire officials say 3-year-old Isaiah Adams died at the hospital. His grandparents, retired fire Captain,…
New Details Released in St. Cloud Murder-Suicide
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Authorities have released more details behind the deaths of two men in an apartment in St. Cloud. They say 20-year-old Larry Thompson shot and killed his roommate, 19-year-old Benedict Frank, before turning the gun on…
Local Priest on Administrative Leave Reinstated by Crookston Catholic Diocese
CROOKSTON, Minn. -- A local priest who had been placed on administrative leave has been reinstated by the Crookston Catholic Diocese. Father Pat Sullivan was accused of sexual misconduct at a church in Red Lake in 2008 but denied he…
Missing Hunter Found Suffering from Hypothermia
COOK, Minn. -- A man who went missing after going on a hunting trip in northern Minnesota has been found. Authorities say a 72-year-old man is being treated for hypothermia after he failed to return home from a hunting…
Minnesota Lawmaker Proposes Anti-Vaxx Parents to See Doctor Before Making Final Health Care Decisions
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- After a measles outbreak over the summer prompted several discussions over childhood vaccinations, a Minnesota lawmaker wants parents to see a doctor before opting to not vaccinate. The Department of Health says nearly 80 people…
Skating Rinks Opening in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- If you've been waiting to test out those new skates, your Christmas wish has been granted. All Moorhead outdoor skating rinks opened with the exception of Ridgewood Park. City officials say holiday hours are 1-8 pm,…
Three Dead After House Fire in Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. -- Three people are dead and one child is in critical condition after a house fire in Hibbing, Minnesota. Fire crews responded to reports of a house on fire just…
Churches United Helping the Less Fortunate this Christmas Holiday
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Three Escape After Vehicle Breaks Through Ice on Little Detroit Lake
BECKER COUNTY, Minn. -- Three people escape unharmed after their vehicle went through the ice on Little Detroit Lake in Becker County. The sheriff's office responded to a call for help just before 7 o'clock Sunday night. A vehicle…
Governor Orders Cold Snap Emergency Help in Moorhead
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Governor Mark Dayton has ordered the Minnesota National Guard to provide support during the cold snap in Clay County. He has granted the sheriff's requested use of the armory in Moorhead for temporary emergency cold weather…
Kidnapped Woman Returns Home, Ex-Boyfriend On The Run
MINNETONKA, Minn. -- Police in Minnetonka say a woman who was kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend is safe and back home. 37-year-old Nicole Smith ``returned to her family'' Saturday night. Police announced her return on Twitter and didn't give any other…
Man Who Shot Himself During Domestic Dispute Identified
POLK COUNTY, Minn. -- Polk County authorities have identified the man who died in a domestic assault Friday night. He is 60-year-old Roy Bester of rural Crookston. They say Bester died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A deputy arrived at…
Ice Palace Returns for the St. Paul Winter Carnival
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- It seems the St. Paul Winter Carnival will have their special Ice Palace after all! The Winter Carnival runs January 25 to February 10 and hopes to draw in the Super Bowl crowd from Minneapolis.…
Death Investigation: Two Men Found Dead in a St. Cloud Apartment
ST. CLOUD, Minn, -- St. Cloud Police are investigating after two bodies were discovered in an apartment. Police say they found two men dead inside an apartment at about 3:30 a.m. The men had died from what appears to…
Park Christian Students Host Annual Eggnog Chugging Contest
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Students at Park Christian School were put to the test to see who could chug one quart of eggnog the fastest. Every year, the school hosts the competition as a way…
Senator Franken: The Republican Tax Bill Represents a Slap in the Face
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Al Franken took to the Senate floor to give his final speech before his resignation takes effect in January. He talked about his years in the Senate debating the…
Governor Dayton Defends BCA Over Justine Damond Investigation
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Mark Dayton is defending the state agency investigating the fatal shooting of an Australian woman by a Minneapolis police officer. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating Justine Damond's killing last summer. Hennepin…
Tragedy At Christmastime: A Family Speaks Out
A family of six from Pelican Rapids is speaking out this morning after losing their father in a terrible accident -- one they're hoping other families can avoid, thanks to their efforts…
Travelers About to Break Records This Holiday Season
FARGO, N.D. --If you're planning to get out of town for the holidays, there are a few things you should keep in mind. Those traveling this holiday season are about to break records.…
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