ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) — A Moorhead felon is sentenced to 57 months in prison for having a loaded firearm in his home. The gun belonging to 34-year-old Phillip Jones, Jr. was found by a child who was visiting last March under a snack box in the kitchen while Jones was out. The gun went off, killing a 6-year-old child….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo is taking a stand against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by divesting in businesses the city has a contractual relationship with. The resolution to show support for Ukraine was introduced by Commissioner Arlette Preston, who is a candidate for mayor. She says she personally knows people who have family in harms way in Ukraine and that…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — We now have 9 declared candidates for Fargo City Commission. Victoria Johnson is the latest person to get in the race. The Family Advocate is a native of Uganda and graduate of Fargo South. Johnson believes more female voices are needed on the commission. She also says special assessments are creating a burden on homeowners. Two…
WADENA CO., Minn. (KVRR) — Wadena County Sheriff’s Office says two volunteer firemen out hunting came across a crashed UTV along County Road 139 early Sunday evening. The driver was identified as 34-year-old Shawna Holmquist of Nimrod. She was taken to Tri-County Healthcare and later moved due to serious injuries. A juvenile passenger in the front of the UTV was…
POPE CO., Minn. (KVRR) — The man accused of kidnapping a 2-year-old boy in rural Pope County last week, triggering an AMBER Alert, used a window to abduct the child from the room the boy shared with his mother while she was out working. The criminal complaint says 31-year-old Victor Ramirez or Benigno Alvarrez of Big Lake had taken an…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargodome has lined up its next big concert: Machine Gun Kelly with opening acts WILLOW and Avril Lavigne. You can catch them on Wednesday, July 27. The Fargo stop is just one of 52 dates for Kelly’s international “Mainstream Sellout Tour”. It is the multi-platinum selling artist’s first ever arena tour. Machine Gun Kelly has amassed…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Firefighters are called to an unoccupied and unattached garage on fire Sunday morning around 7:30 in south Fargo. The first fire crew on scene reported smoke and flames coming from the fully involved three-stall garage. They were able to quickly put it out without the fire spreading to other buildings. The damage estimate is $60,000. There…
MARSHALL, Minn. — “Coming this fall, Schwan’s Home Delivery is changing it’s name. Say hello to Yelloh!. That’s right. After 70 years with the iconic yellow vehicles making deliveries for the Marshall-based company, Schwan’s is changing it’s name to Yelloh!. The full transition is expected to take around a year. In a Facebook post, the company wrote the new name…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Highway Patrol wants to talk with people that witnessed a car crash into a motorcycle Friday night and drag the rider for nearly a block. The rider has been identified as 21-year-old Elijah Fields of Fargo. He has serious but non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the car is identified as 18-year-old Mason Bunnis…
DETROIT (AP) — Canadian Teamsters and CP Rail blame each other for a work stoppage that has halted trains across Canada and interrupted shipments to and from the U.S. More than three thousand CP Rail conductors, engineers, train and yard workers represented by the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference are off the job after negotiators failed to reach a deal by…
