KVRR Staff, Author at KVRR Local News

Man Gets 15 Years in Prison for Vehicle Theft and Home Invasion South of Grand Forks

December 6, 2022

KVRR Staff,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) — A Grand Forks man is sentenced to 15 years in prison for a rural home invasion in February. Joseph Espinoza was accused of breaking into a home south of Grand Forks after stealing a vehicle and crashing it. He scuffled with a man and woman before being shot in the driveway by two Grand Forks…

Actress Kirstie Alley dies at 71

December 5, 2022

KVRR Staff,

LOS ANGELES (CNN & AP) — Emmy winning actress Kirstie Alley has died. Her family says the 71-year-old died after a short battle with cancer. Alley rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s playing Rebecca Howe, a bar manager in the TV comedy series, “Cheers.” She was on the NBC sitcom from 1987 to 1993. Though Alley…

Family of Boy Tossed Over Railing at Mall of America in 2019 Reaches Settlement

December 5, 2022

KVRR Staff,

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Lawyers for the family of a boy who was thrown from a balcony at the Mall of America say the two sides have reached a “confidential settlement”. Landen was just 5-years-old when Emmanuel Aranda threw him from a third-floor balcony in April 2019. The man pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder and was sentenced to 19 years…

MN Board of Pharmacy filing lawsuit against Moorhead & Bemidji edibles retailers

December 5, 2022

KVRR Staff,

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) – The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy files a civil lawsuit against two Moorhead-based THC edibles manufacturers and retailers. The lawsuit filed in Clay County District Court alleges that the edibles manufacturers and retailers violated Minnesota’s edible cannabinoid laws. Court documents show the defendants as Northland Vapor Moorhead, Northland Vapor Bemidji and Moorhead-based Wonky Confections. The lawsuit…

Families attend the annual Skate with Santa in Moorhead

December 4, 2022

KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) —The skating rink was filled with kids and families at the Moorhead Sports complex for the eighth annual Skating with Santa. Kids of all ages came out with their families to the rink to go skating with Santa and Mrs. Claus. About 10 volunteers from the Moorhead Park and Recreation Advanced skaters helped give an extra hand…

Moorhead Murder Suspect Awaiting Extradition From Wahpeton

December 4, 2022

KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The man suspected of killing a Moorhead woman late Thursday was arrested Friday night in Wahpeton and is awaiting extradition back to Clay County. Moorhead Police say 25-year-old James Kollie Jr. of Moorhead is being held in the Richland County Jail in Wahpeton. Formal charges are pending. They say Kollie became a suspect after officers were…

Minnesota Vikings hang on for a 27-22 victory over the New York Jets

December 4, 2022

KVRR Staff,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Justin Jefferson’s touchdown catch with 8:33 left gave the Minnesota Vikings enough of a lead to hang on for a 27-22 victory despite a relentless rally by the New York Jets. Camryn Bynum’s interception at the 1-yard line with 10 seconds left finally sealed it for the Vikings. They improved to 10-2 by completing a four-game sweep…

Valley City State & NDSU students get teaching experience in West Fargo

December 1, 2022

KVRR Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Students at Valley City State University and North Dakota State University are given the opportunity to gain hands-on experience teaching. Nearly 20 college students are enrolled in a teaching program at Eastwood Elementary School where student teachers are partnered with elementary teachers to learn about life in the classroom. There is a lot of excitement…

Man Tied To Boys Murder Believed To Be In North Dakota

December 1, 2022

KVRR Staff,

FRUITLAND, Idaho (KFGO) — Police believe a man tied to the disappearance and murder of 5-year-old Michael Vaughan in Idaho is now in North Dakota. They did not say which part of the state 30-year-old Brandon Shurtliff of Kuna, Idaho could be hiding out. Shurtliff is one of four people tied to the boys disappearance in July 2021. Two of…

Minnesota Nurses Union Votes to Authorize Strike As Early As Dec. 11

December 1, 2022

KVRR Staff,

ST. PAUL (AP/KVRR) — Nurses at 16 hospitals in the Twin Cities and Duluth areas have authorized workers to go on a second strike, as early as December 11. Union leaders say it will happen if a contract deal is not reached in the coming days. Minnesota Nurses Association says the walkouts will last until December 31 at most hospitals;…

Author: KVRR Staff

Man Gets 15 Years in Prison for Vehicle Theft and Home Invasion South of Grand Forks

Actress Kirstie Alley dies at 71

Family of Boy Tossed Over Railing at Mall of America in 2019 Reaches Settlement

MN Board of Pharmacy filing lawsuit against Moorhead & Bemidji edibles retailers

Families attend the annual Skate with Santa in Moorhead

Moorhead Murder Suspect Awaiting Extradition From Wahpeton

Minnesota Vikings hang on for a 27-22 victory over the New York Jets

Valley City State & NDSU students get teaching experience in West Fargo

Man Tied To Boys Murder Believed To Be In North Dakota

Minnesota Nurses Union Votes to Authorize Strike As Early As Dec. 11

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