FARGO (KVRR) – The Fargo Park District is investigating a cybersecurity breach that caused disruptions to its phone, email, and internal systems. The Park District disclosed the incident on Friday, Dec. 5. Officials say the issue was discovered on Oct. 27. “Because the scope of the incident was not yet known and the investigation was actively evolving, we did not…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – City leaders in Moorhead came together on Thursday to “share a message of support of our neighbors of Somali descent.” The remarks were made during a news conference hosted by Mayor Shelly Carlson, Police Chief Chris Helmick, Moorhead Human Rights Commission members and local Somali leaders. On Wednesday, President Trump called Somali immigrants “garbage” and said…
Crookston Police Dept/Facebook.CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) – One person has been injured in a fire at an automotive dealership in Crookston. Police say the fire broke out at Christian Brothers Ford. Deputy Police Chief Nathan Nelson says one person suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Police were earlier asking people to stay away from the area. Nelson says the fire has been brought under…
WASHINGTON (KVRR) – The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is investigating widespread fraud claims in Minnesota’s social services programs. According to letters to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison, committee Chairman James Comer is seeking documents, communications, and records as part of the Committee’s investigation. “The Committee has serious concerns about how you as the…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – A Fargo-area activist who pleaded guilty in October to felony theft of state grant money is changing her plea. According to court documents, Faith Dixon filed a motion to withdraw her guilty plea because she was given “bad legal advice” and “would never have pleaded guilty” if she understood the terms of the agreement. The motion…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – One person is displaced after a house fire in south Fargo overnight on Monday. Fargo Fire Marshal Ryan Erickson says crews responded to a fire around 12:15 a.m. at 1738 15th Street South, which is just east of Lewis and Clark Elementary School. When firefighters arrived, they found a small, smoldering fire near a ceiling light in…
Autumn Jade Rose Tincher and Cole Ronnie Brown.MINOT, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Minot Police Department has made two more arrests in connection to a November murder investigation. Autumn Jade Rose Tincher, 22, of Minot, and Cole Ronnie Brown, 21, of Minot, were arrested Saturday in connection with the Nov. 7 murder of Anthony William Redmond. The arrests are in addition…
Courtesy: North Dakota Highway PatrolFARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – I-29 has been reopened, but no travel is advised in parts of southeast North Dakota. Travel was difficult for most of Tuesday with sections of both I-29 and I-94 closed for parts of the day. The North Dakota Department of Transportation and Highway Patrol issued ‘No Travel’ advisories for the southeastern corner of…
Jackknifed semi. (Minnesota State Patrol)FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Minnesota State Patrol responded to several jackknifed semis on Interstate-94 Wednesday morning. Sgt. Jesse Grabow says troopers were dealing with jackknifed semis between Moorhead and Fergus Falls at mileposts 18, 44, 49 and 57, along with other crashes. “There’s spots out here where I am right now where it’s like…
FARGO-MOORHEAD (KVRR-KFGO) – It has been a difficult travel day with snow, blowing snow and poor visibility. The North Dakota Department of Transportation and Highway Patrol issued no travel advisories for the southeastern corner of the state with vehicles off the roads and jackknifed semis. In west-central Minnesota, State Patrol Sergeant Jesse Grabow reported several vehicles off the highways, especially…
