BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – A special session of the North Dakota Legislature is underway to fix a budget bill problem and Gov. Doug Burgum wants an additional $91 million in income tax relief. He is also asking for increased spending on infrastructure and destination grants. The session was called due to the state Supreme Court finding the Office of Management…
LAUGHLIN, Nev. (AP) — Donald “Don” J. Laughlin, a resort owner and the namesake of a southern Nevada town that he turned into a tourist destination, has died. He was 92. Laughlin died Sunday at his penthouse home at the Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, Diana Fuchs, the resort’s marketing director, said Monday. He died of natural causes….
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR/KFGO) — A federal grand jury has indicted a former Oriska, North Dakota man who was arrested earlier this year on charges related to the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. 62-year-old Rockne Earles is charged with assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers and civil disorder, both felonies. He also faces six misdemeanor charges. He was first…
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Police in Rochester have arrested a former Mayo Clinic doctor for the poisoning death of his wife. 30-year-old Dr. Connor Bowman was arrested during a traffic stop in Rochester. Bowman is accused of killing his 32-year-old wife, Betty, by using a combination of medications. She was a pharmacist. The investigation began in August when the medical…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – He did it, thanks to you. KVRR morning anchor Adam Ladwig has reached his goal in his Real Men Wear Pink campaign. He has been wearing pink every day this Breast Cancer Awareness Month raising money for the American Cancer Society. He reached his $2,500 goal Monday morning. Adam has been celebrating every $500 milestone with…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Lost in the Valley Corn Maze let our furry four legged friends have a day to enjoy the festivities. Lost in the Valley Corn Maze and the natural pet center called Pups from all over to come out to the Dogs Invade the Maze event. 4 Luv of dogs rescue received a $1 donation for each…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Being open since 2004, Lil’ Bitz is not your typical pumpkin patch. Mini golf, bean bag toss, basketball connect four, and Horse-drawn wagon rides are just a few of the twenty five different games and attractions offered. Along with picking out the perfect pumpkin you can also walk through their ten acre corn maze. And like…
LAS VEGAS (CNN) — A former MLB pitcher and a woman have been arrested in connection with a 2021 murder. On Friday, 49-year-old Danny Serafini and 33-year-old Samantha Scott were taken into custody in Las Vegas. In June 2021, police found a 70-year-old man shot dead at a home in California. The victim’s 68-year-old wife was also injured in the…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers are scheduled to be back in Bismarck on Monday to begin a special session to fix a budget mess after the state Supreme Court struck down a major funding bill last month. Here is a preview of the issues involved in the special session and what awaits Republican Gov. Doug Burgum and the Republican-controlled Legislature. WHAT CAUSED THE SPECIAL…
ST. MICHAEL, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) — Two women were killed along I-94 west of the Twin Cities after their SUV struck a tire that came off a semi on Saturday. Troopers responded shortly before 5 p.m. for a fatal wreck in the eastbound lanes of I-94 near Highway 241 in St. Michael. According to troopers, a Freightliner semi was headed west…
