Author: TJ Nelson

Two people appointed to Minnesota Court of Appeals

ST. PAUL (KVRR) — Gov. Walz has appointed two people to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, including a judge from our region. Judge Anne Rasmusson is the assistant chief judge of the Ninth Judicial District and is chambered in Polk County. Through her work, she established and served on the White Earth/Mahnomen DWI and Drug Courts, and DWI Courts for…

One of two suspects arrested for fatal shooting of teen in Frazee, MN is identified

Arthur CampbellBECKER CO., Minn. (KVRR) —  Authorities have released the name of one of two suspects being held for a fatal shooting over the weekend in Frazee, Minnesota. 21-year-old Arthur Campbell of New York Mills remains in Becker County Jail while a 16-year-old is being held in juvenile detention. Both are awaiting formal charges. Becker County Sheriff’s Office has identified…

Direct flight to Atlanta added and seasonal flight to Phoenix returns at Hector International

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — There is some good new for flyers: two winter routes will be available starting this week. The first is the return of seasonal nonstop service to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport which begins tomorrow. A new daily nonstop flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with Delta Air Lines will start on Saturday. The new service will…

Men arrested during traffic stop earlier this month had multiple stolen credit cards and key fob for stolen vehicle

Jeffrey Johnson, Jackson Mulder and James CaswellFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Police in Fargo are revealing that a traffic stop earlier this month resulted in the arrest of three men and the discovery of multiple stolen credit cards. Officer Tyler Hawes stopped their vehicle on Monday, December 8 in the 3100 block of Fiechtner Drive after matching the description of one…

Man charged with second-degree murder for stabbing death outside a Mahnomen, MN bar

MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) — A Bagley, Minnesota man is charged with two counts of second-degree murder for the stabbing death of 24-year-old Adam Webster. 23-year-old Dayami Clark is accused of stabbing Webster outside King’s Corner Bar in Mahnomen last Saturday night. A White Earth officer arrived to find Webster had multiple wounds to his chest and stomach and he was…

Big winners in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, but no jackpot winner….prize hits $1.5 Billion for Saturday

Another drawing and another night without a Powerball jackpot winner. The prize has now grown to $1.5 billion for the next drawing on Saturday night. The cash value is $686 million. There were a few big winners last night. Two Match 5 plus Power Play tickets sold in Arizona and Massachusetts are worth $2 million each. Match 5 tickets worth…

Clay County gives preliminary pay raises to the sheriff, county attorney and others in 2026

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Clay County Commissioners have given preliminary approval to a pay raise for Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting. Clay County Attorney Brian Melton and chief assistant county attorneys would also get raises. Empting told the commission that the responsibilities in his position have grown substantially over the past few years, but the compensation hasn’t changed. Empting says…