Crime

Bail Set for Larimore Man Charged With Murder After Standoff With Authorities

(undated mugshot)GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — The Larimore, North Dakota man who was shot by authorities after an alleged murder makes his first court appearance by zoom from Altru Hospital. 43-year-old Troy Larson is charged with felony double a murder, attempted murder and seven counts of reckless endangerment. Bond was set at $1 million. On Saturday March 23, authorities say…

LIVE: Fargo Fire and Fargo Police Joint Recruiting

FARGO — Their job is to keep the city safe. And now, Fargo’s firefighters and police officers are looking for help doing it. Both departments are now in the midst of a joint recruiting effort for both Fargo city fire and police positions. Fargo police say their department is no exception to the years-long recruiting shortages police departments nationwide have…

Court records say men agreed to “go fight outside” before deadly stabbing in Fargo

FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Court records are providing more details about a deadly stabbing outside a Fargo bar early last Thursday morning. Investigators say a bartender at SouthTown PourHouse told them that just before the stabbing that killed 22-year-old Ethan Larson of Newfolden, Minnesota, he heard Larson and Michael Diedrich agree to go fight outside. The bartender told the men “not…

Update: Police identify victim of fatal stabbing in south Fargo

The victim was 22-year-old Ethan Larson, of Newfolden, Minnesota

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Police say a Newfolden, Minnesota man was the victim of a fatal stabbing early Thursday morning in Fargo. Twenty-eight-year-old Michael Diedrich is being held for murder in the death of 22-year-old Ethan Larson. Police were called to the parking lot of SouthTown PourHouse and Duane’s House of Pizza just before 1 a.m. where they found a…

Two Boys Charged With Robbery After Taking Cash From Someone Looking To Buy Gaming System

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Two boys are in juvenile detention in Moorhead after grabbing the cash of someone trying to purchase a gaming system after connecting on Facebook Marketplace. When he arrived at an apartment entryway in the 1500 block of Belsly Boulevard Tuesday afternoon, he was confronted by the boys who grabbed his money, pushed him and ran. During…