Minnesota News

Fatal fire in rural Eveleth

EVELETH, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A 63-year-old man  has died due to injuries sustained during a house fire in rural Eveleth on Friday morning. The victim, Dale Wallander, was found lying with severe burns at the end of the home’s driveway…

LIVE: Don't Be Scared to Get Creative

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- If you're not a skilled artist, it can be a little scary to think about creating a Halloween painting of your own. But there's a new workshop underway that helps…

Moorhead City Hall to temporarily move on Friday

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Starting Friday, Oct. 18, Moorhead City Hall offices will move to a temporary location as work begins on a renovation of the existing City Hall building. The following offices will reopen on Friday at 403 Center Ave.,…

Polk County two-vehicle T-bone crash; Two people injured

POLK COUNTY, MINN. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Polk County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle T-bone crash near East Grand Forks on Sunday. The crash involved a truck hauling sugar beets and a pickup. A pickup was driven by 34-year-old…

Moorhead Police Investigating A Body Found in Red River

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Moorhead Fire Department recovered a body of a man at the Red River. An alert issued around 1 pm notified Fargo and Moorhead officals of an object in the water approxiametly eight to ten feet…

Moorhead man rescued after climbing radio tower in Eagan

EAGAN, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) — A Moorhead man is okay after being rescued from the top of a 250-foot-tall radio tower early Thursday morning in Eagan. First responders were called to the tower for a man in crisis off Cliff Road.…

LIVE: Showing You CAARE

WEST FARGO -- A West Fargo-based bird rescue is asking for help from the public after being forced to close its facility in May because of a deadly and contagious parrot disease. CAARE Avian…

Student arrested after threats at Fertile-Beltrami School

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A student is arrested after another school threat is made. Polk County Sheriff's Office says they received a report regarding threats of school violence at the Fertile-Beltrami School. The juvenile student was arrested. They say…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Turtle

FARGO -- We're trying to help a tiny little Turtle come out of her shell this Pet Connection Thursday. Turtle is only about four months old and as Homeward Animal Shelter's Heather Klefstad says, she…

Crews contain small fire at Moorhead Menards

MOORHEAD (KVRR-KFGO) – Fire crews were called to Menards around 4:45 a.m. Wednesday for a fire. Battalion Chief Justin Rosenfeldt says it was a small fire that started in an electrical aisle. “When we arrived here, the sprinkler system had…

DNR contract airplane crashes into Minnesota lake

WALKER, Minn. (KVRR) - A contracted Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fire suppression aircraft crashed into a lake Tuesday in rural Remer, Minnesota. Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk says the single-engine plane crashed into the southern end of Inguadona Lake,…

MN 7th Congressional Candidates Debate The Issues on Prairie Public

Prairie Public and AARP hosted a debate between the candidates in Minnesota's 7th Congressional district. Republican Rep. Michelle Fischbach and her Democratic challenger A.J. Peters talked about everything from the crisis in the Middle East to social security to inflation.…

Red Lake woman sentenced for the death of a child

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Red Lake woman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison following the death of a child in her care. The trial evidence showed Sharon Rosebear, 64, intentionally deprived a child of necessary food and health…