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…
BOTTINEAU, N.D. -- Are you choked up over an ex this Valentine's Day? Bitter over a breakup? Lump left in your throat over love gone wrong? You might find this easier to…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead City Council is taking the first steps to allow the legal sale of cannabis. They passed the first reading of an ordinance to make changes to regulations, conditional use requirements and offenses related to drug…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - According to the American Burn Association, burns are in the top 10 causes of unintentional injuries for children from ages of zero to five. With two years and younger at the…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Legislature convened Monday with lawmakers fast-tracking legislation to fix a law enacted last year that limits the powers of police who work in schools to restrain disruptive students. The change was one of…
LUTSEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- With rumors about lawsuits, unpaid taxes and failed fire inspections after fire destroyed the Lutsen Resort Lodge on Minnesota's North Shore, the owner is speaking out. Bryce Campbell issued a lengthy statement on Facebook asking people…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo-Moorhead Salvation Army falls short of its goal during the Red Kettle Campaign over the holidays. The campaign raised $836,073 during the three-month campaign that ended December 31st. The goal was to hit $950,000. Major Abe…
