FARGO (KVRR) – A Fargo man has been convicted of witness tampering after a four-day trial in U.S. District Court in Fargo. U.S. Attorney Mac Schneider says Shaquiel Anthony Mendez was convicted for his role in conspiring to tamper with a federal witness after the witness was assaulted and stabbed with a pencil in the Cass County jail. The case…
FARGO (KVRR) – A trial in a civil rights battle involving the city of Fargo and an adult entertainment store has been delayed until next year. Romantix Inc. claims the city’s Land Use Development Code is unconstitutional and violates the First and 14th Amendments. In a 2022 lawsuit, Romantix accused the city of violating its rights by denying a “change…
HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what’s being called a “serious assault” in Horace. Around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, deputies and emergency medical personnel were called to the Sheyenne Trailer Court where the caller said a group of people were assaulting someone. The suspects were gone by the time deputies arrived. The victim was taken to…
FARGO (KVRR) – The pilot of a twin-engine plane made an emergency landing at Hector International Airport after a warning light indicated the plane had a landing gear problem. Airport Fire Chief Chad Noyes says the plane landed without incident shortly before 9:00 a.m. Wednesday. Noyes says a strut on the front landing gear collapsed, but the landing gear remained…
FARGO (KVRR) – Kane Brown, Boyz II Men, Lauren Daigle, Sawyer Brown and Hairball are the featured performers at the 2025 Red River Valley Fair. The fair is set for July 4-13 at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo. The entertainment schedule includes free concerts by Sawyer Brown and Hairball. Kane Brown – July 10 Boyz II Men –…
Randy Moss (AP Photo/Scot Tucker)(AP) – Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss is stepping away from his ESPN analyst role for an extended time to focus on a personal health challenge, the network said in a statement. The 47-year-old Moss revealed last week that he’s dealing with a health issue and asked fans to pray for him and his…
NDAWN weather station hit by shotgun. WATFORD CITY, N.D. (KVRR) – A weather station operated by the North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network was destroyed by a shotgun blast. State Climatologist Daryl Ritchison says he believes a careless hunter is responsible. He says it appears the weather station “was hit by a poorly aimed shotgun with the solar panel taking the…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – American Crystal Sugar Company says sugarbeet production in 2024 was unprecedented, with a total of 13.2 million tons of sugarbeets harvested. American Crystal says despite the new record for tons harvested, market conditions are expected to soften, and the forecasted net payment per ton is down to $75.79. Last year, the sugarbeet crop produced 31.9 tons…
FARGO (KVRR) – Breadsmith of Fargo was forced to close for the day on Thursday because glass on an oven door shattered sometime overnight. Breadsmith announced the mishap on a social media post. “Unfortunately we will be closed today (Thursday) Oven glass door shattered on the bread over night. We have to throw away everything. $3,000 worth of Bread in…
Devin Fontenot (Facebook)JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KVRR) – Jamestown Police have identified the man who was shot and killed by police following a shooting incident outside of Fred’s Den early Tuesday. The shooter was 27-year-old Devin Fontenot of Jamestown. Police say Fontenot refused to comply with an order given by a Jamestown Police Officer to drop his weapon and his actions jeopardized…
