Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

  Mall of America officials have announced the implementation of new facial recognition technology in their security systems. The Corsight system will be used to detect persons of interest suspec...

  Early voting for the Minnesota state primaries starts this Friday, June 28, and continues through August 12. Here's what residents of Detroit Lakes need to know: **Voting Locations and Hours**:...

  Veterinarians and pet owners in Minnesota are being urged to remain vigilant for signs of H5N1 in companion animals amid the current dairy outbreak. The Minnesota Board of Animal Health highlig...

  Authorities have released new details about the motorcycle crash that occurred recently in Fergus Falls. The crash involved a motorcycle and a semi-truck and resulted in significant injuries. &...

An injury accident occurred yesterday, June 26th, around 4:07 PM in Perham Township, Otter Tail County. The incident involved two vehicles on southbound Highway 78 at Highway 10. A 2022 Chevrolet Silv...

  The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has released its 2023 No-Knock Search Warrant Report, showing a significant decrease across the board compared to 2022. Requests dropped from 185 t...

  U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence a public health crisis, citing the urgent need to address the rising number of firearm-related injuries and deaths. Key statistic...

  Otter Tail County recently saw success with the "Click it for Coffee" campaign, part of the National Click It or Ticket enforcement awareness effort from May 20 to June 2. The campaign aimed to...

  Haiti is facing a dire humanitarian crisis exacerbated by escalating gang violence, political instability, and severe economic challenges. The situation has reached unprecedented levels, with b...

  Minnesotans, be on alert! Scammers have been impersonating Minnesota Housing on Facebook, leading people to apply for fake housing and vouchers. These fraudulent pages used names like "Minnesot...