Author Archives: Madison Quinn
Anonymous threat leads to police presence at Detroit Lakes High School
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KFGO/KDLM) - There is an increased police presence at Detroit Lakes High School after an anonymous threat was received Tuesday morning. "Early this morning we received informatio...
Nov 02, 2021 Detroit Lakes High School
Free, reduced tuition program expanded to all UMinn campuses
MINNEAPOLIS - The University of Minnesota will offer free or reduced tuition to many Native American students attending its five campuses starting next fall. The cost waiver program had previously bee...
Nov 02, 2021 University of Minnesota (Facebook)
Xcel Energy announces plans to be net-zero energy company by 2050
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Xcel Energy is announcing plans to be a net-zero energy company by 2050. Xcel just announced plans to build the largest solar project in Minnesota history seven months ago. Presid...
Nov 02, 2021
High-speed chase ends in crash near West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - A driver was arrested after leading authorities on a high-speed chase on I-94 in Cass County yesterday afternoon. A state trooper pulled over a man driving an SUV west of Far...
Nov 02, 2021
Manvel couple hit while in Nashville, woman dies
NASHVILLE, TN - A woman visiting Nashville from Manvel, North Dakota died after being struck by a car downtown over the weekend. Police say Kathy Vasichek and her husband, Jason Vasichek, both 52, wer...
Nov 02, 2021
Woman killed after crashing into back of semi near Gwinner
SARGENT CO., N.D. (KFGO) - A Milnor, North Dakota woman is dead after colliding with a semi near Gwinner. The crash happened around 4:30 yesterday afternoon on Highway 13. The State Patrol says the se...
Nov 02, 2021
Media make fresh plea for access to ex-cop Potter's trial
MINNEAPOLIS - News organizations are making a fresh plea to the judge overseeing the case of a former Minnesota police officer charged with the death of Daunte Wright. They're asking her to allow live...
Nov 02, 2021 Kim Potter
(Hennepin Co. Sheriff)
Dozens of Sanford, Essentia employees dismissed over vaccine mandates
FARGO, N.D. - (KFGO/KVRR) - Sanford Health says out of approximately 9,800 employees who work in the Fargo region, 31 employees have left as a result of the company's vaccine mandate. Vice-President a...
Nov 01, 2021
Grand Forks man sentenced for kidnapping child in July
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) - A Grand Forks man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a girl by forcing her into his car in July and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. A charge of felonious restra...
Nov 01, 2021 Robert John Burr
(Photo: Grand Forks Co. Jail)
Man Involved In Double-Fatal Chase In Fergus Falls Gets 19 Years in Prison
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KFGO) - A Barrett, Minnesota man is sentenced to 19 years in prison for a deadly chase that ended up killing two people in Fergus Falls. As part of a plea agreement, Cody Freitag ...
Nov 01, 2021 Cody Freitag
