WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A man who set off security concerns at Westside Elementary in West Fargo on Tuesday morning has been arrested for terrorizing. Police say 48-year-old James Arneson of West Fargo was on a bicycle when he made threats to school staff members around 8 a.m. Tuesday. As a precaution, Westside was placed under secure school protocol….
FOSSTON, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – An arbitration panel has ruled in favor of Essentia Health in a dispute with the city of Fosston. Essentia has run the hospital for the past 15 years. The city sought to end its agreement with the healthcare provider after it decided to close labor and delivery services in 2022, forcing people to drive to Grand…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Grand Forks Fire Department was called out for a hazmat spill. It happened around 5 p.m. at 4401 32nd Avenue South. The units encountered a semi carrying Ammonium Bisulfite tipped over on its side. Crews worked to dam the product spilling from the trailer, preventing it from getting into the storm sewer system. Grand Forks…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The largest farm show in the upper Midwest has returned to Fargo and this year with an addition to its name, The Big Iron Farm and Construction Show. The event takes place over a course of three days with over 900 booths of industrial to construction groups. Each booth showcases their products they have to offer…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Police in Fargo are investigating nearly 100 car break-ins overnight throughout the city. They have released these images of a suspect involved in several of the break-ins. The department is asking people to check their vehicles for any signs of tampering or theft. They remind people that they can protect themselves from break-ins by locking vehicles,…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — The all-clear has been given at Alerus Center in Grand Forks following a lockdown. Grand Forks Police say it was caused by a suspicious device dropped off in the parking lot by a white SUV around 1:30 p.m. Grand Forks Regional BOMB Team was activated. It was determined that the device was a concrete pressure…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Fargo teen already in jail on multiple felonies is accused of having sex with a girl before and after her 15th birthday. 19-year-old Carter Hammer is charged with felony gross sexual imposition. According to court records, Hammer had sex with the girl multiple times between late May and his August 13 arrest, but the girl…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Essentia Health will no longer accept Medicare Advantage insurance plans administered by United Healthcare and Humana. Essentia has started to inform patients that, due to excessive prior authorization requirements and denial of care, it will no longer serve as an in-network provider effective January 1. They say UHC and Humana delay and deny approval of care…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Fargo man charged with murdering his girlfriend in June pleads not guilty even though he earlier admitted to police that he killed her. 61-year-old Randall Duffy is charged with murder and domestic violence. He entered his pleas in court on Monday. Court records show Duffy called police on June 8 and asked them to send…
FARGO — September is Suicide Prevention Month, and local Essentia Health experts want you to check on your loved ones. There can be signs they’re showing that they may be significantly depressed and thinking about ending their lives. They include changes in hygiene, eating or sleeping patterns, and withdrawing from social activities or engagement. They may also display a preoccupation…
