FARGO, N.D. — For the second time in three weeks, authorities respond to a person on the outside of an overpass fence on I-94 in Fargo. Traffic was slowed and temporarily diverted around 9 p.m. Saturday. It took around 45 minutes for Fargo Fire to help bring the person on the outside of the fence on the 42nd Street overpass…
ST. PAUL, Minn. — An Illinois militia group leader has been sentenced to 53 years in prison for being the mastermind behind the 2017 bombing of a Bloomington mosque. Emily Hari, who was previously known as Michael Hari and recently said she is transgender, was sentenced for the attack on Dar al-Farooq Islamic Center. A federal court judge describing the…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — A Grand Forks man faces attempted murder charges after a stabbing sent one man to Altru on Sunday. Police tell us 20-year-old John Bakizuwabo and 28-year-old Hassan Hussein got into an argument. Bakizuwabo was stabbed once and taken to the hospital. Hussein was located a short time later and arrested for attempted murder. Police did…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — The victim of a weekend shooting in Grand Forks is identified as charges against the suspect are upgraded to murder. Police say 26-year-old Ahmed Abdullahi shot and killed 28-year-old Megan Gustafson during an argument. They responded to a 911 call about a suspicious person in the 1300 block of 8th Avenue North around 1:30 Sunday…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Police in Grand Forks are also investigating a stabbing. A 19-year-old male victim was taken to Altru Hospital after the stabbing in the south part of town. Police tell KVRR Local News that they found the location where it happened and a person of interest was taken into custody. There is no word on the condition…
BECKER CO., Minn. — The victim of a fatal crash in Becker County Saturday morning is identified as 33-year-old Tammara Eischens of Ponsford. The sheriff’s office tells us Eischens rolled her vehicle on County Road 143 in Maple Grove Township and died at the scene. The crash remains under investigation. Categories: Local News, Minnesota News Tags: Becker County, MAPLE GROVE…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — A woman is dead after an early morning shooting in Grand Forks and a man is in custody. He is 26-year-old Ahmed Abdullahi. Police responded to a 9-1-1 call about a suspicious person in the 1300 block of 8th Avenue North around 1:30 this morning. They say Abdullahi was arguing with a woman inside a house…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Police in Grand Forks respond to a number of drug overdoses Saturday including one fatality. They say several people ingested what they believed to be heroin and began overdosing. Police believe the substances they ingested were a more powerful opiate causing the overdoses. The identity of the person who died is being withheld pending family notification….
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. — A 38-year-old Dalton, Minnesota man is being held in the Otter Tail County Jail after firing at officers during an hour and 15 minute long standoff southwest of the town. Deputies say Derrick Sundeen rolled his vehicle near County Highway 37 and Bankers Drive early Friday evening. They say when a DNR officer arrived, Sundeen…
FARGO, N.D. — A power outage impacted a large section of Xcel Energy customers in south Fargo. The initial outage included more than 3,000 customers including us here at KVRR. We lost power at 2:10 Thursday afternoon and it came back on just before 5 p.m. Tony Grindberg, the Principal Manager at Xcel Energy, tells KVRR Local News that the…
