Crime

Fargo activist sentenced to prison for stealing money from the state

BISMARCK (KFGO) — A once-prominent Fargo activist has been sentenced to prison for stealing grant money through her non-profit. Faith Dixon was found guilty by a Burleigh County Jury Friday of taking grant money from the state meant for her daycare and distributing it to businesses owned by family members. She also used some of the roughly $131,000 for personal…

Two Adults, One Juvenile Arrested After Pursuit in West Fargo

The West Fargo Police Department says they disabled the suspects' vehicle using spike strips, but the three still attempted to flee on foot.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Two Venezuelan nationals are in custody in the Cass County Jail after a traffic stop turned into a foot pursuit in the early morning hours of June 13. The West Fargo Police Department says they attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation around 5 A.M. in the 300 block of Sukut Street. The…

Boelter set to change his plea from not guilty to guilty, according to federal court documents

Vance BoelterMINNEAPOLIS (KVRR/FOX9)  — Federal court documents show Vance Boelter intends to change his plea to guilty after initially pleading not guilty. Documents show Boelter’s counsel is requesting a change-of-plea hearing after federal prosecutors recently chose not to seek the death penalty. The change of plea hearing is set for 10 a.m. on Thursday at the federal courthouse in Minneapolis. Boelter…

DOJ drops assault charges against St. Paul man who ICE agents shot at in December

An observer films as armed ICE agents arrest two men during a traffic stop Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 on Bottineau Blvd. in Robbinsdale. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — Federal prosecutors dropped charges against Juan Carlos Rodriguez Romero, a St. Paul man who immigration agents shot at on Dec. 21. The agents on the scene and…

UPDATE: Fosston, MN man dies after being shot on Monday, suspect is in custody

(UPDATE 06/09/26 1:45PM) — Cass County Coroner’s Office says the shooting victim, 31-year-old TeeJay Alvarez of Fosston, died this morning as a result of injuries from a gunshot wound. Formal charges against the suspect, 22-year-old Cory Burnette Jr. of Fosston, are pending. **ORIGINAL POST BELOW** FOSSTON, Minn. (KVRR) — A Fosston, Minnesota man is jailed in Crookston and accused of shooting…

West Fargo man arrested for Class AA Felony Gross Sexual Imposition of a Minor

Shaun GouldWEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A West Fargo man is arrested on multiple counts of Class AA Felony Gross Sexual Imposition of a Minor. Police say 48-year-old Shaun Gould is accused of two counts of a sexual act with a victim under 15. During the initial investigation, multiple juvenile victims were interviewed. Detectives then located and interviewed Gould, leading…