Minnesota News

Concordia Students are Saying Thank You!

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Students and faculty at Concordia are sharing their love for the college by saying "thank you" to those around them. SALT, Students and Alumni Linked Together, have partnered up with the Concordia College Alumni to dedicate each…

Man Hurt After His ATV Was Hit By An SUV Dies

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. -- A man hurt when his ATV was hit by an SUV has passed away. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office was informed that Derek Biggar died Tuesday as a result of his injuries. The 36-year-old man from…

Power Restored To Most After Massive Outage

FARGO, ND -- Many people in downtown Fargo say they heard a loud boom around 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon followed by a massive power outage. Xcel Energy tells us that wires had whipped against each other in the gusty winds…

Crews Battle Fire At SunOpta In Breckenridge

BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. -- Multiple fire crews are fighting a fire at SunOpta in Breckenridge. Crews from Breckenridge, Wahpeton, Mooreton and Dwight have all been called in to help battle the blaze in very windy conditions. SunOpta specializes in sourcing, processing…

Robbery And Assault In St. Hilaire

ST. HILAIRE, Minn. -- Two people have been arrested following a robbery and assault in St. Hilaire, Minnesota. Officers were called to a mobile home Monday morning on reports the two men were beaten, after as many as four armed…

Money Talks: Holiday Shopping Season

He may have left his mustache at home, but Legacy Wealth Management's Paul Meyers made it in to the KVRR Morning Show studios to sit down for a live interview with Emily Welker…

Shooting and Standoff With SWAT Team Ends With Two Arrests

FARGO, ND -- Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting at an apartment building in south Fargo shortly after 11 o'clock Sunday night. 31-year-old Jessica Kristianson barricaded herself, along with 31-year-old James Parks of Barnesville, inside her…

Senator Al Franken Returns To Work And Issues Another Apology

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Al Franken has returned to Capitol Hill for the first time since the reports of sexual harassment against him. The Minnesota Democrat held a short news conference outside his Senate office. He apologized again, saying he…

Two Bodies Are Pulled From Upper Red Lake

BELTRAMI COUNTY, Minn. -- The bodies of two people who went through the ice on Upper Red Lake have been recovered. 30-year-old Melissa Siedenstricker and 29-year-old Zeth Knyphausen had been reported missing late Sunday after they failed to return from…

UND Students Arrested After Drug Investigation And Bust

GRAND FORKS, ND -- Two UND students are behind bars after a lengthy drug investigation. Last Tuesday, officers served a search warrant at 1611 4th Avenue North in Grand Forks. They seized 60 pounds of marijuana, an AR15 rifle, nearly…

Search For Missing Persons On Upper Red Lake

Beltrami County, MN -- The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office is requesting residents along and near the shores of Upper Red Lake to check their property and outbuildings for any signs of two overdue fisherman who were last known to be…

Fatal Fire in Detroit Lakes

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- One person is dead after a fire breaks out in a Detroit Lakes condo. Fire crews responded to Edgewater Condominiums at 315 Park Lake Boulevard around 2:30 on Saturday. When they arrived, firefighters found the remains…

Sen. Franken Says He's "Embarrassed and Ashamed"

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Senator Al Franken says he plans to return to work Monday and is "embarrassed and ashamed'' of the groping allegations against him. The democrat spoke with Minnesota Public Radio this morning along with other news…

Detroit Lakes Teen, Missing Since August, Found Safe

  DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- A Detroit Lakes teen, who ran away from his home last August, has been found safe. A post on the Facebook page, Reaching Parker, states that 15-year-old Parker Eastman was found by authorities and is…