FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A jury convicts a Fargo man of kidnapping and attempted witness tampering in U.S. District Court. 31-year-old Sharmake Abdullahi kidnapped a woman at gunpoint in October 2021 as she was driving in Fargo. Prosecutors say he forced her to drive him to a Gate City Bank location in Moorhead to get money out of an ATM….
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KVRR) — A Valley City woman is arrested in Jamestown and tied to a string of vehicle thefts. Police say 36-year-old Heidi Hendricks was found sitting in a vehicle reported stolen in an alley behind some garages shortly after midnight. They say Hendricks was in possession of keys from four stolen vehicles. It is believed she stole three…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — With China’s Fufeng corn milling plant proposal for Grand Forks still under government review, the city will now be the location of a new $400 million soybean crushing plant. The announcement comes from Epitome Energy and North Dakota Department of Commerce. The plant will be able to process up to 42 million bushels of soybeans…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Former state Senate Democratic minority leader McLain “Mac” Schneider has been confirmed to serve as U.S. Attorney for North Dakota. Schneider was nominated by President Biden back in September and was just confirmed by unanimous consent in the Senate. He has a private practice in Fargo and Grand Forks. Schneider graduated from Fargo South High School,…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) — Tough economy? It doesn’t appear to be the case in Minnesota as the state now projects a surplus of $17.6 billion dollars through 2025. A large chunk of that surplus is due to the legislature’s failure to act on an $8 billion tax cut before the midterm election. Republicans wanted to wait it out until the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Shania Twain is coming back to Fargo! The country-pop superstar will take the stage at Fargodome in just under a year on Sunday, November 5. The concert will be a part of her “Queen of Me” world tour which also includes a stop in Winnipeg on November 7. The Grammy winner will donate $1 of every…
BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR: UPDATE 8:30PM) — Bemidji Police say a bank robbery suspect has been located and arrested. No other details were given. **Original story below** BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR) — A bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Bemidji. Beltrami County authorities were alerted in the noon hour. They say the white male suspect was wearing a FEDEX jacket and black…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A man in a mental health crisis causes traffic on westbound I-94 in Moorhead to be detoured for about a half hour. Police say the man was on a railroad bridge support pillar along the interstate at 20th Street South around 4 p.m. He had a self-inflicted injury to his hand and was suffering from the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red Hot Chili Peppers 23-date global tour includes two stops in our region: at Fargodome and U.S. Bank Stadium. The band is hitting the road in support of their two #1 studio albums this year: Unlimited Love and Return of the Dream Canteen. You can catch them in Fargo on Thursday, April 6 and in Minneapolis…
Receia Kollie/FacebookMOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A Moorhead woman killed by her own son last week died of “multiple sharp force injuries”. That’s according to Moorhead Police in the release of the preliminary autopsy for 56-year-old Receia Kollie. Her death on December 1 was confirmed as a homicide and her son, 29-year-old James Kollie Jr., is in custody. He was arrested…
