Minnesota legislators at odds over gun control proposals
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -- Gun violence has been a big topic for many in the DFL since the shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis, and the shooting that…
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Rural Park Rapids man arrested after making threats against lawmakers over lost money during COVID
HUBBARD CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A rural Park Rapids, Minnesota man is arrested after threatening to kill State Sen. Glenn Gruenhagen and everyone in the state capitol for money lost during the COVID shutdown. Hubbard County Sheriff's Office says 58-year-old…
JD Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns, as part of what he described as an aggressive crackdown on misuse of…
State of Minnesota awarded settlement with Fleet Farm over straw purchases
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The state of Minnesota will be getting a one million dollar settlement over its lawsuit with Fleet Farm. The suit began in 2022 and deals with claims the hardware company allowed guns to be sold to…
Fundraiser grows for family of Isadora Wengel as they turn to looking for her remains
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A GoFundMe account was started earlier this month for the family of Isadora Wengel. They have been searching for her since she was last seen on New Year's Eve. The family has now turned its attention…
Roundabout approved at intersection where 9-year-old Moorhead boy was killed
MOORHEAD (KFGO) – The Moorhead City Council has unanimously approved a roundabout at the intersection near an elementary school where a young boy on a bicycle was hit and killed last summer. The city has been working on plans to…
Moorhead mayor to announce ad hoc committee to look into I.C.E. concerns
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Mayor Shelly Carlson plans to announce the members of an ad hoc committee this week to look into possible actions the city can take on concerns about immigration enforcement, according to city manager Dan Mahli.…
Minnesota Farmers Union President compares current tariffs to 1980's farming crisis
MINNESOTA (KVRR) -- The President of the Minnesota Farmers Union says President Trump's newly imposed tariffs are creating a crisis for many farmers. On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled Trump's use of the Emergency Economic Powers Act to place tariffs…
Moorhead brewery owner to attend State of the Union Address
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - The owner of a Moorhead brewery has been invited to President Trump's State of the Union Address Tuesday. Swing Barrel Brewing Co. owner Sean Syverson will be a guest of U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar. Klobuchar says…
The end of Operation Metro Surge, in data
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — President Donald Trump’s border czar announced the imminent end to Operation Metro Surge, the surge of 3,000 immigration enforcement agents in Minnesota, on Feb. 12. At the time, Tom Homan said that agents from other…
USDA announces $150 million in assistance for sugar producers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- Some relief is on the way for sugar producers. USDA has announced the availability of $150 million of assistance. Sugar beet and sugar cane farmers across the country are facing market disruptions, increased production costs and…
Man checked for smoke inhalation after house starts on fire in Douglas County, MN
DOUGLAS CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A man is checked on scene for smoke inhalation, but didn't need any further medical care, after a house fire in Brandon, Minnesota. Douglas County deputies and Brandon Fire Department responded just after 7 a.m.…
Search for Isadora Wengel Continues in Battle Lake
BATTLE LAKE, MN (KVRR) - Joshua Hite, the man who stands accused of Isadora Wengel, is from the Battle Lake region, so it is possible he disposed of…
Families Invited to Viking Ship Park to Paint the Snow
MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) - The recent snowfall has left quite the blanket of white laying around the Fargo-Moorhead area. One local group decided to use that blanket as their artistic canvas. Play in Open Spaces, an educational organization dedicated to…
State senators share their reaction after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump's tariffs
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- In a major ruling, the Supreme Court has ruled against President Trump’s imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers…
Inaugural Indigenous Film Festival
FARGO -- It's a culture with a rich tradition of oral storytelling. And they're looking for local filmmakers to bring their stories to the silver screen, here in the metro. Organizers are putting…
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers…
Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing man
BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who has been missing since December. Corey Bryant, 31, was last seen in Bemidji on Dec. 19. The Sheriff’s Office says his family last heard from…
Thief River Falls woman enters not guilty pleas to attack on child, trial set for May
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Thief River Falls, Minnesota woman accused of cutting a child's throat waved her omnibus hearing this week and pleaded not guilty. 35-year-old Edwina Stoutenburgh is charged with attempted second degree murder without intent…
Visit Fargo-Moorhead Hosts Annual Luncheon, Awards Ceremony
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Business owners, community organizers, and, of course, the leadership of Visit Fargo-Moorhead filled the Avalon Events Center on the afternoon of February 19. There was…
Numerous drivers reported across the region to have slid off the roads
FARGO (KVRR) -- Many drivers across the region have been sliding off the roads and into the ditches. Both Minnesota and North Dakota officials have reported numerous crashes since the snow started falling. Minnesota State Patrol reports 79 vehicles went…
Pet Connection: Meet Babka and Snowflake
FARGO -- If you've ever had a newborn in your life, you probably remember just how much work they can be. The long, sleepless nights, the frequent crying, the feedings every couple of hours. And…
Crews work to clear out slush and heavy snow throughout the metro
FARGO/MOORHEAD (KVRR) -- Snow has returned to the region once again. With slippery roads and heavy snow, public works is working hard to clean up…
One person found dead in Osage, Minnesota house fire
OSAGE, Minn. (KVRR) -- One woman is dead and a man is taken to the hospital after an early morning fire in Becker County. The sheriff's office took a call after 4 a.m. for a fire in Osage, about 30…
Several reports of open water around ice houses in Douglas County
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A warning on open water forming around ice houses on lakes throughout Douglas County. The sheriff's office says they have received multiple reports. Warmer weather is causing large holes to develop beneath and around ice…
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