Author: Aaron Walling

State fire marshal investigating Dilworth house fire

DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) – The Minnesota Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire at a home Tuesday night in Dilworth. The fire was reported at 9:47 p.m. in the 500-block of 4th St. Northeast. Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says the occupants of the home and two dogs managed to escape. At least one cat was not able to escape….

Concordia students rally for Palestine

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – As the Israel-HAMAS war rages on, there are civilians are being caught up in the carnage. Over 100 people made their presence felt at Concordia College by rallying for Palestine. “We need to stand up because people in Gaza right now are dying every minute,” said Diana, a Concordia student. “We’re not going to be able…

West Fargo K-9 takes down burglary suspect

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The West Fargo Police Dept. says their K-9 unit took down a burglary suspect Tuesday morning. 58-year-old Fargo man, Stanley Dumpson, was charged with burglary and refusal to halt. Police were sent to Hazer’s Auto and Truck Parts off 9th St. NE. for a burglary in progress. As they got there, Dumpson allegedly fled to…

U.S. Border Patrol sees massive increase of apprehensions from the northern border

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – According to the U.S. Border Patrol, apprehensions have skyrocketed compared to last year in the Grand Forks sector. In 2021, there were 90, and in 2022 it was at 81, but through August of this year, there were 237 apprehensions involving the northern border, which is nearly a 250% increase. “More people are coming up…

City of Fargo moving trees to city hall grounds

Crews moving trees in Fargo, N.D.FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The city of Fargo is in the process of moving roughly 30 trees from a nursery. Most of these trees will be placed around the grounds of city hall. “To take something that is intended to just be a temporary spot, and now move it into a hopefully more permanent location…

Barbenheimer phenomenon to be discussed at MSUM

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The cultural phenomenon known as Barbenheimer will be studied for years to come. A panel will be held at Minnesota State University Moorhead to talk about Barbie and Oppenheimer. This discussion will tap into how both movies garnered huge attention through organic interest by audiences, as well as talks about World War II and the Barbie…

DUI suspected crash in Stutsman County

STUTSMAN COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is reporting a 45-year-old Ypsilanti man has been charged with a DUI after a crash late Friday night. Rick Lange had crashed his truck in the 9000 Block of 49th St. SE. Lange was transported to Jamestown with minor injuries after the rollover crash in a ditch. Highway Patrol says…

Car struck by train in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – On Saturday afternoon, the Moorhead Police Dept. responded to a situation involving a car being struck by a train. This happened at 5:20 p.m. at 8th St. and Center Ave. Witnesses say a 32-year-old driver from Fargo had stopped his car underneath the railroad arms and was struck by the train. The man was taken to…