Clay County Sheriff's Office warns of new phone scam
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A new phone scam has popped up in Clay County, as someone is posing as law enforcement. According to the Clay County Sheriff's Office, this new scam states on the phone…
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Man Confesses To Numerous Elevator Burglaries in Cass, Clay and Otter Tail Counties
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says a man arrested for theft and drugs in Otter Tail County has admitted to thefts in Cass and Clay Counties. 33-year-old Wyatt Johnson of Hankinson, North Dakota was arrested…
Moorhead Dairy Queen's "Miracle Maker" event gives back to Sanford Children's Hospital
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- To celebrate 75 years in business, the Historic Moorhead Dairy Queen wants to raise $75,000. It's part of their Miracle Maker event that starts this week and runs through July…
Bank windows damaged: Moorhead Police want help identifying vehicle
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Police are asking for help locating the person or people responsible for damaging four windows at American Federal Bank on Center Avenue. According to surveillance, this vehicle drove by around midnight Monday, seconds before the…
Minnesota's proposed e-waste tax 'very concerning' to Chamber
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A new sales tax is being discussed in the Minnesota legislature, it could impact many cities across the state. One of the biggest highlights of this new bill is the proposed…
State Democrats Disavow Endorsement of Judd Hoff in Alexandria
ST. PAUL (KVRR/AP) -- Minnesota's Democratic Party chairman says the party is disavowing the endorsement of state House candidate Judd Hoff. "I'm Judd Hoff and I'm running for the 12B state representative seat against ineffective minority member Ms. Mary Franson,"…
Deputy-involved shooting outside Dollar General in Wright County
WRIGHT COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) -- An armed man was shot by a deputy outside the Montrose Dollar General, west of the Twin Cities. The Wright County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to the store to arrest the man on…
Clay County authorities release identities in fatal crash near Ulen
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man has died after a crash northwest of Ulen, Minnesota in rural Clay County. Sheriff Mark Empting says the victim is 43-year-old Sonny Syverson, of Ulen. Fifty-three-year-old Dean Thompson, from Lake Park, was arrested…
Toddler dies after falling from Sioux Falls hotel window
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KVRR) --A Lakeville toddler has died after falling from a third story hotel room window. It happened while the family was staying in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. According to the GoFundMe set up for the family, the…
Plunging into cold water to raise money for Special Olympics Minnesota
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Normally in April, it's a little bit cooler for Polar Plunges, but that didn't stop people from taking the leap at MSUM. Using a Plungster pool, which makes it colder despite…
Guilty Verdict for Red Lake Woman Accused of Child Neglect and Endangerment
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) -- A federal jury has found Bobbi Jo Johnson, also known as Bobbi Jo Kingbird, guilty of child neglect and child endangerment on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. The 46-year-old Red Lake woman was convicted of crimes that…
Man dies in crash near Ulen, Minnesota
ULEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- One man is dead after a crash northwest of Ulen. Just before midnight on Saturday, first responders were dispatched to the crash in rural Clay County. The man was already receiving CPR when Ulen Rescue and…
When OJ Simpson Visited Lakes Country and Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --Â OJ Simpson has died from prostate cancer at 76. The news was announced by his family on social media. They say he was surrounded by children and grandchildren when he died…
Rotary Clubs Work to Eradicate Polio
FARGO (KVRR) -- Rotary Clubs in the F-M area are working together to eradicate polio. The fundraising is part of an effort by Rotary International which has been working towards a polio-free world for nearly…
Fosston officials say a survey provides misinformation in dispute with Essentia Health
FOSSTON, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Fosston Mayor Jim Offerdahl says a survey being sent to area residents is meant to "sway public opinion" about its dispute with Essentia Health. The closure of the labor and delivery unit goes to arbitration this…
Minnesota man guilty in fatal stabbing of teen on Wisconsin river, jury finds
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — A 54-year-old Minnesota man was convicted Thursday in the slaying of a high school student and stabbing of four other people who were tubing on a western Wisconsin river. A Wisconsin circuit court jury found Nicolae Miu guilty…
Fargo Police arrest man after responding to hostage situation
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Lakeville, Minnesota man is arrested after Fargo Police respond to a hostage situation. Officers were sent to the 2600 block of 14th Street South on Monday when the victim texted her employer, saying she couldn't…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Sakari
Sakari is stronger than she looks, in more ways than one. She came in to the 4 Luv of Dog shelter scared, withdrawn, and not interested in being touched at all. But within a short…
UPDATE: Two Deputies Shot But Have Non-Life-Threatening Injuries, Gunman Dead in Minnetonka, MN
MINNETONKA, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9/CNN: 8pm UPDATE) -- Two Hennepin County sheriff's deputies were shot while serving a warrant and a suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire in the Minneapolis suburb of Minnetonka. The shootout happened just before 11:20 a.m.…
Red Lake Nation's Red Lake Inc. To Join Trade Mission to India
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- Red Lake Nation's Red Lake, Inc. will be participating in a trade mission to New Delhi, India at the end of the month. Red Lake is one of nearly four dozen businesses and organizations that will…
Pennington and Itasca County Attorneys Named To Ninth Judicial District
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Minnesota's Ninth Judicial District is getting two new judges. Gov. Tim Walz has appointed Matti Adam and Seamus Duffy to the bench. They will be replacing Judge Darlene Rivera Spalla in Mahnomen County and Judge Shari…
Local schools team up to fill the void of Tri-College closure
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Three local schools are teaming up to fill the void left behind by the closure of Tri-College University. NDSU, Concordia and MSUM are hosting high school counselors from the Twin Cities…
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - April is recognized as Alcohol Awareness Month. According to MedLinePlus, about 18 million adults have an alcohol use disorder. This means their drinking causes distress and harm. AUD is a disease…
Bemidji Man Charged With Sexual Abuse of a Minor In Roseau County
ROSEAU CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Bemidji man is accused of sexually abusing a young girl in Roseau County between 2016 and 2019. 35-year-old Jonathan Johnson is charged with two felony counts of criminal sexual conduct. The 11-year-old female victim…
Postal Service Proposes Raising First-Class Letter Postage By A Nickel To 73 Cents
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- The cost to send a letter could be going up, again. U.S. Postal Service wants to raise the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp to 73 cents from 68 cents. Metered letters would see a…
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