'Power of Children' Exhibit at the Hjemkomst Center
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Kids are out of school but still had the opportunity to get an art, science and history lesson all in one. The Hjemkomst Center and Inspire Innovation…
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Moorhead Looking for Water Tower Artist
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- One lucky artist has the chance to have their work shown off in front of the city of Moorhead. Every few years the city water towers…
Two Separate Crashes, Both Drivers Asleep at the Wheel
WILKIN COUNTY, Minn., FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- Two people have survived falling asleep at the wheel after separate crashes. A Wilkin County sheriff's deputy found a pickup in the ditch on the west side of Campbell Saturday night. The driver,…
Detroit Lakes Woman Hit by Train Identified
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Police in Detroit Lakes have identified a woman struck and killed by a train Saturday night. She is 56-year-old Lynn Alexander of Detroit Lakes. Alexander was hit around 9 p.m. at the Washington Avenue crossing.…
House to Vote on Sunday Liquor Sales
Minnesota could take the first step toward erasing the state's ban on Sunday liquor sales. The House is expected to vote Monday on a bill that would allow liquor stores to open on Sundays. Republican House Speaker Kurt Daudt says…
Wanted Oregon Inmate Found in Minnesota
An Oregon inmate wanted after he cut off his GPS monitoring bracelet has been arrested in Sauk Centre. The Washington County Sherriff's Office in Oregon says 30-year-old Aaron Emery was arrested Friday while working at Subway. The sheriff's office says…
Fatal Train Accident in Detroit Lakes
A woman is dead after she was hit by a train in Detroit Lakes on Saturday night. Paramedics were called after 9 p.m.to the Washington Avenue and Highway 10 crossing. The 56-year-old woman was found dead on the tracks. The…
Silent Auction Helps Local Girl Receive Critical Medical Care
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- People in the Valley came together to support a young child suffering from a mental illness. Guardians of seven-year-old Miley Larson say she has Reactive Attachment…
Semi Driver Dies After a Crash in Stearns County
STEARNS COUNTY, Minn. -- Authorities say James Peifer, 61, of Brooklyn Center is dead after his semi crashed in Stearns County, Minnesota. Highway Patrol reports say the semi was westbound on I-94 and hit some trees after going off road. An airbag…
No Charges for Deputy Involved in Fatal Shooting of Evansville Man
TRAVERSE COUNTY, Minn. -- Traverse County prosecutors say they will not file charges against a sheriff's deputy who fatally shot an Evansville man in October of 2016. Prosecutors say the case against a deputy who killed 37-year-old Jay Holmgren…
FBI: Motive Behind St. Cloud Stabbing Attack May Never be Known
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- FBI officials in Minneapolis say the motive behind the mall attack in St. Cloud that left 10 people injured may never be known. They say while it appears Dahir Ahmed Adan was radicalized when he attacked…
Fargo Park District Reminds Citizens of Oak Grove Bridge Closure
FARGO, N.D. -- Officials with the Fargo Park District and the City of Moorhead are preparing to raise the pedestrian bridge at Oak Grove Park at 170 Maple Street North. The bridge will be officially up on Tuesday, February…
MN's Department of Health Reports Four Hospital Deaths Were Preventable
MINNESOTA -- Minnesota's Department of Health reports nearly 340 medical errors in the state's hospitals and surgical centers led to some deaths that could have been preventable. The annual report of the state department's adverse health events states at…
Jury Duty Scam in Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, Minn -- The Clay County Sheriff's Office issued a warning about a phone scam regarding missed jury duty. According to the Sheriff: The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has received several calls from concerned citizens about an apparent money…
New Retail Chain Coming to Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A Minnesota-based home, farm and outdoor store is coming to Moorhead. Mayor Del Rae Williams says the retail chain Runnings will be moving into the former Kmart building along Highway 10 East. She says crews will…
Authority Chairwoman of Vikings' Stadium Resigns
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The chairwoman of the authority overseeing the Minnesota Vikings' stadium has resigned. Michelle Kelm-Helgen announced her resignation in a letter in which she said it was "in the public interest" to step down. Kelm-Helgen faced weeks…
Trial Begins for Man Accused of Killing His Fergus Falls Father
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- The trial is underway for a man accused of killing his father in Fergus Falls. Dustin Defiel's attorney says there's not enough evidence to prove that he killed his father. The body of Rick Defiel was…
UMD Student Identified in Fatal Shooting
DULUTH, Minn. -- A man who was fatally shot in Duluth has been identified as a student at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Police say the victim is 22-year-old William Grahek of Duluth. He was the son of a St. Paul…
Missing Thief River Falls Man Found Dead
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. -- An elderly Thief River Falls man who went missing on Tuesday, has been found dead. Orvin Sund, 80, who suffered from dementia, was reported missing around 11 a.m. from his home on Conley Avenue.…
Thief River Falls Woman Identified in Fatal Crash
PENNINGTON COUNTY, Minn. -- A woman is dead after a crash on an icy highway in northwestern Minnesota. Mary Reierson, 62, of Thief River Falls, was driving on an icy stretch of Highway 32 five miles south of the…
MN Legislature Looking at Expanding Bar Closings to 4 a.m.
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Think the bars close too early? A new bill introduced in the Minnesota Legislature is proposing to extend closing time from 2 to 4 a.m.…
Clay County Sheriff's Office Lending a Hand to Moorhead PD
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Police are going to be getting a little help from Clay County Sheriff's Office due to staffing shortages. Moorhead Police said the staffing issues…
Audubon Robbery Suspects Arrested within 20 Minutes of the Crime
AUDUBON, Minn. -- Three men who authorities say held up Orton's Convenience store in Audubon shortly after 1 a.m. did not get very far. John Greywind, 22, of Bismarck, 23 year-old Dylan Beckman of Lengby and 23-year-old Steven Golden of…
Seven Family Members Injured in Carriage Crash in Iowa
MITCHELL COUNTY, Iowa -- Seven family members were hurt after their carriage was hit by a car in northern Iowa. The accident happened Sunday night on a county road about two miles west of McIntire. The car driven by…
Juvenile Taken into Custody After Police Chase Through Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. -- A juvenile led deputies on a wild chase from Moorhead into Clay County. It began when the driver refused to pull over for a traffic violation on Center Avenue in Moorhead after 2 a.m. The…
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