BURNSVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Public Safety Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, February 28 for three fallen Burnsville first responders. The service for Police Officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge and Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth will be held at Grace…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A former tax return preparer who had clients in North Dakota has pleaded guilty to five counts of preparing false tax returns. Joseph Korha of Minneapolis worked as a tax return preparer for a business in…
ELBOW LAKE, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Bail is set at $1 million for the Elbow Lake man accused of shooting his brother. 30-year-old Connor Grytdahl is charged with second-degree murder for the Sunday night shooting death of 33-year-old Stephen Grytdahl at…
FARGO (KVRR) -Â They're some of the most beautiful and beloved birds in North Dakota and Minnesota. But the raptors of our region are in trouble, and they need our help. AÂ group of…
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- Dilworth is getting some financial help with its fire station replacement project. The city is getting a $975,000 USDA Rural Development grant. The $10 million project will replace a 40-year-old building that is adjoined to the…
MANKATO, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A Mankato teen arrested in Breckenridge on Friday is facing a murder charge for a shooting in Mankato last Thursday. 17-year-old Emmanuel Isaac is charged with second-degree murder with intent in Blue Earth County. Investigators say…
DOUGLAS CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A large grass fire spreads to a woman's house in rural Brandon Township, about 10 miles northwest of Alexandria. Douglas County Sheriff's Office got a call about the rapidly spreading fire from 81-year-old Diann Guenther…
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- The autopsies are in for two people found dead in a running vehicle in Thief River Falls on January 22. It was determined that both 28-year-old Kenia Vasquez Blandon and 27-year-old Alexander Gonzalez died…
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) - The mayor of Mapleton, North Dakota has been arrested following a crash that severely injured a passenger in a truck he was driving on Sunday near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Thirty-five-year-old Andrew Draeger is charged with…
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9/AP) - Multiple law enforcement sources have confirmed to FOX 9 the name of the gunman who opened fire Sunday morning in Burnsville, killing three first responders. Sources tell FOX 9 that Shannon Cortez Gooden, 38, was the gunman in…
GRANT CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- An Elbow Lake, Minnesota man calls authorities to tell them he shot his brother. Grant County Sheriff's Office got the 911 around 11:15 Sunday night. Deputies responded to the scene and took the 30-year-old man…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties and Fergus Falls Area Family YMCA are merging. The merger announcement was made after a unanimous vote from both board of directors. YMCA leaders say the decision reflects a shared…
ST. PAUL (KVRR/KFGO) -- A jury has found a Fergus Falls man guilty in the shooting death of a woman in St. Paul. The verdict was read Friday after nearly 8 hours of deliberations over two days. 44-year-old Matthew Ecker…
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9) -- The City of Burnsville has released the identities of the police officers and firefighter-paramedic killed early this morning. The city says the gunman killed police officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge and firefighter-paramedic Adam Finseth.…
FARGO (KVRR) - A number of employees were laid off this week from NDSU's Northern Crops Institute. Interim Co-Director David Boehm says the layoffs affected five full-time employees and seven hourly employees. Boehm says for several years, the Institute grew…
GRAND FORKS -- It's hard to tricera-top this for fascinating. One of the world's premier dinosaur paleontologists is in the northern valley Friday to tell us what it was like here when some of the…
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Both a Minnesota man testing a snowmobile for his employer in the Alaska backcountry and the company have been cited for reckless driving after the machine slammed into a sled dog team on a training run…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- The U.S. Postal Service Inspector General has agreed to expand postal audits to include Fargo, Grand Forks and Dickinson. That is in addition to ongoing audits of facilities in Bismarck, Mandan and Minot. A number of…
MOORHEAD -- Waiting in the drive-thru lane is boring. But now, on your morning commute in the metro, you can get your coffee order with a side of canine cuteness. That's thanks to…
MOORHEAD -- If you missed out on getting enough hugs and kisses this Valentine's day, don't worry, because Sparkler has you covered. She's a young Labrador mix who's lived most of her life at…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - It's Valentine's Day, which means a lot of flowers and candy are being bought to give out. Whether it's for that special someone or just friends, it's a busy time for…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Gov. Tim Walz is congratulating Minnesota State Patrol Col. Matt Langer on an outstanding career and wishing him well in his next role. Langer has announced that he is leaving to become Director of Global Policing…
CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) -- An inmate's death at Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston has been ruled a suicide. Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to the jail around 9 o'clock on February 14th for an unresponsive inmate, 51-year-old Matthew Bagley.…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Moorhead man is sentenced to eight years behind bars for holding a woman hostage in Fargo last February. In court on Monday, Hector Flores changed his plea to guilty to a number of charges including…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - The city of Moorhead has received a $375,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to help fight the spread of emerald ash borer. City officials say the grant will be used to purchase approximately…
