Pet Connection: Meet Virginia
If you know "Meet Virginia," by the band Train, you probably know it's about a woman who, in the words of the song, "loves babies and surprises....wears high heels when she exercises...she's beautiful."…
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Consistency is Key to Maintain a Backyard Full of Wild Birds Through Winter
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Some homeowners in the region may be looking to lure birds to brighten up their backyards during the dull winter months. But there may be a few things to consider…
Tina Smith Sworn into Office, State Senator Michelle Fischbach Declines Higher Salary
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Minnesota has a new senator as Lt. Governor Tina Smith gets sworn into office. The Democrat was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence on the Senate floor in Washington. Just before taking the oath of…
Homeless Population Moving from Armory to Community Center for Shelter
DILWORTH, Minn. -- Those who have been in need of shelter staying at the Moorhead Armory are now being moved to the Dilworth Community Center until the end of January. Churches United in…
Bemidji Man Facing Attempted Murder Charges After House Fire
BEMIDJI, Minn. -- A Bemidji man faces charges of attempted murder and arson after a fire near Bemidji. Damian Smith, 20, was arrested at the scene Monday night. Beltrami County deputies say Smith was acting strangely. He was taken…
Essentia Health Launches App To Help Expecting Mothers
FARGO, N.D. --Â It's an expecting mother's one-stop-shop for all the information she wants on her pregnancy. Essentia Health has designed an app called "Oh Baby". It tells expecting mothers how the baby is…
Lieutenant Tory Jacobson Promoted Within the Moorhead Police Department
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It's a big promotion for the public face of the Moorhead Police Department. Tory Jacobson has been elevated to the rank of Captain. Jacobson has over 26 years of law enforcement experience through various assignments and…
Senator Franken's Last Day, Former Minnesota Representative "Praying" Over Potential Bid, Longest Serving Republican Senator Retires
NATIONAL -- Sen. Al Franken has officially resigned from the Senate. The Minnesota Democrat formally resigned this afternoon. It comes nearly a month after he announced his plans to leave Congress after numerous…
Buckle Up. Drive Safe.
AUDUBON, MNÂ -- The Minnesota State Patrol is reminding drivers to take it slow on the ice and snow. MN Public Information Officer Sgt. Jesse Grabow posted several pictures from a rollover crash. There were no injuries. It happened early Tuesday…
Money Talks: Can 2018 Top Last Year?
The year is still just about as young as it gets in the financial world, but already there are rumblings abroad of some major shakeups to come in both the retail and the…
Moorhead Native, Will Borgen Selected to USA Olympic Hockey Team
MOORHEAD, Minn. ---Â The United States released the roster for this winter Olympic team. On it is former Moorhead Spud defense man and current St. Cloud State Husky Junior Will Borgen. Borgen has a…
As Senator Franken Prepares to Exit, Leadership Battle Waits to Take Center Stage in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- This is Sen. Al Franken's last day as a member of Congress. The Democratic Minnesota lawmaker will resign his seat officially tomorrow after numerous allegations of sexual harassment. Republican state Sen. Michelle Fischbach is poised…
Firefighters Respond to Rural Vergas Garage Fire
VERGAS, Minn. -- A garage is a total loss after a fire breaks out in Otter Tail County. It happened at 30229 Candor Hall Road in rural Vergas, Minnesota. The homeowner called the sheriff's office shortly before 5:00 this morning.…
How to Avoid Busted Pipes During The Winter
FARGO, N.D. --Â It's time to turn up the heat with the temperature dropping more every day. Even if you plan to get away for New Year's weekend, some say it's important to…
KVRR's 2017 Year in Review
FARGO, N.D. --Â Just like that, 2017 started and is already over. But with every year, there come the stories that show the good, the bad and the ugly of society. Here's…
Staying Safe in Extreme Weather When In An Accident
FARGO, N.D. --Â 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…
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…
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