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GoFundMe Created for Angela Lipps raises nearly $20,000

The 50-year-old grandmother from Tennessee says she's trying to put her life back together after being jailed for 6 months for a crime she did not commit.

March 14, 2026

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A GoFundMe account set up on behalf of Angela Lipps, the grandmother from Tennessee who was charged in a bank fraud case and held in custody for months, has reached nearly $20,000. Lipps was arrested on July 14, 2025, in Tennessee, and was eventually transferred to the Cass County Jail. She was released on Christmas Eve…

Woman once charged and acquitted of killing roommate now charged with theft

March 13, 2026

KVRR Staff,

Nichole Rice (Ward County Jail)MINOT, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A woman who was acquitted last year of killing her roommate is now charged along with her husband of stealing over $180,000 from an archery club in Minot. Court documents show Nichole and Dallas Rice, while they were officers in the Souris Valley Bowmen club, used the organization’s debit cards to make…

Bail set for Mandan man charged in fatal hit-and-run near Valley City in December

March 12, 2026

KVRR Staff,

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR/NEWSDAKOTA) — Bond is set at $30,000 cash for the Mandan man accused of hitting and killing a man walking along I-94 near Valley City in December. 22-year-old Garrett Kuntz made his initial court appearance on charges of manslaughter and duty in accident involving death. North Dakota Highway Patrol got an anonymous tip linking Kuntz to the…

High-Risk Sex Offender Registers at 525 1st Avenue E.

March 12, 2026

KVRR Staff,

Rico Jay HarlandWEST FARGO — The West Fargo Police Department is notifying residents that a registered sex offender, Rico Jay Harland, is registered at 525 First Avenue E. Harland is a 34-year-old male with brown eyes and brown hair. Harland is approximately 5’4” and 138 pounds. In 2009, Harland was convicted of Gross Sexual Imposition in Towner County Juvenile Court…

Two Mexican nationals arrested in Stanley, ND indicted on child porn charges

March 11, 2026

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Two Mexican nationals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Fargo for the attempted production, receipt, transportation, and possession of child sexual abuse material. 26-year-old Lidio Santiz Julian and 21-year-old Hugo Lopez Diaz are charged with multiple child exploitation offenses. Their arrests came following a months-long investigation conducted by Department of Homeland Security–Homeland Security Investigations…

Jamestown woman could face charges after attacking police officer

March 11, 2026

TJ Nelson,

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KVRR) — A Jamestown woman is in the North Dakota State Hospital after attacking a police officer. They were sent to the home of 21-year-old Emily Sather this morning for a welfare check. When Sather opened the door, she lunged at the officer and punched them in the face. A taser was used to subdue her and she…

Meet Polk County Sheriff’s Office’s new hire: K9 Bo

March 11, 2026

TJ Nelson,

POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR) — K9 Bo reporting for duty at Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The 14-month German Shepherd from Germany was donated by Mark “Mac” McDonough. K9 Bo’s handler is Deputy Titan Engen and they will be training at the McDonough K-9 School in handler protection, building searches, evidence searches, tracking for suspects and or lost persons, suspect apprehension,…

After slow rollout, new criminal justice reentry programs begin to take shape

March 11, 2026

KVRR Staff,

North Dakota DOCR Director Colby Braun joins Shining Light staff and the first Academy cohort at Missouri River Correctional Center — to reflect on the journey and the impact the program has in their lives. Photo provided by Shining Light.BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota News Cooperative) — Two sets of legislative measures approved in early 2025 aimed at keeping people out…

Walz announces plan to centralize, modernize Department of Human Services to cut out fraud

March 10, 2026

KVRR Staff,

ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) — Gov. Tim Walz announces a major plan to modernize and centralize the Department of Human Services as part of an effort to crackdown on fraud in Minnesota’s Medicaid programs. The state will shift away from “complex, layered administration managed by a patchwork of counties, Managed Care Organizations, and state agencies” to a centralized entity run by…

Moorhead man charged with using dead man’s alias to get prescribed cough syrup

March 10, 2026

KVRR Staff,

LAMOURE, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) — A Moorhead man is facing felony charges in LaMoure County, North Dakota, for allegedly trying to use a dead man’s identification to buy cough syrup. Court records show LaMoure Police were contacted by a nurse practitioner February 27 who reported a man using what she believed to be fake names to get prescribed promethazine. The man…