Author: Juliana Pelaez

National competitive catfish event to take place in the Fargo-Moorhead area

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Anglers from across the nation will come together to the Fargo-Moorhead area for the nation’s premier competitive catfishing event. The King Kat Tournament Trail is a nationwide tournament that is the most recognized in the United States. An estimated 100 anglers from across the area and the nation are expected to take part in the two-day…

Angela Lipps’ criminal defense attorney believes if investigators conducted a better investigation, she wouldn’t have been in jail

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — For nearly six months, Angela Lipps was jailed in both Tennessee and North Dakota. And when criminal defense attorney Jay Greenwood was assigned to Lipps, it didn’t take long for him to figure out that she was the wrong person “I think if they had talked to Angela in July, they would’ve been able to establish…

Minnesota power companies to hold third round of open houses for Maple River – Cuyuna transmission project

MINNESOTA (KVRR) — Three power and energy companies in Minnesota are looking to finalize comments for the second phase of the regional grid, the Maple River – Cuyuna transmission project. The project is one of 24 projects approved in December 2024. Construction would include an approximately 160-mile-long, single-circuit, 345-kilovolt transmission line on double-circuit-capable structures. With the construction of these projects,…

ACLU says police need to put in more work to their investigations instead of just relying on artificial intelligence

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Angela Lipps, a Tennessee resident, was arrested in a bank fraud investigation in Fargo and spent nearly six months in jail. When the case was dismissed and she was released, F5 Project CEO Adam Martin says Lipps had no ID, winter clothing, or a phone. With the help of Martin, she was able to get some…

Rev. Shay Craig to be ordained and consecrated the twelfth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota will be ordaining the first woman bishop in the region. The Very Rev. Shay Craig will be ordained and consecrated at Gethsemane Cathedral on March 14th. Several bishops, priests, deacons, and lay persons from across the country and Canada will gather for the celebration. Craig was elected to the position…

Fargo attorney says a Tennessee woman was jailed for nearly six months for a crime she did not commit

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Fargo attorney who represented a Tennessee woman who spent nearly six months in jail says this should never have happened. Fifty-year-old Angela Lipps was held after authorities mistook her as the person involved in a Fargo fraud investigation. Lipps claims she has lived in north-central Tennessee her entire life and never set foot in North…