FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — An investigation into the international trafficking of meth, fentanyl, and heroin into North Dakota, Minnesota and other states results in the indictment of nine people. United States Attorney for North Dakota Mac Schneider says the defendants have been indicted for drug trafficking and money laundering. The ring leader and six co-conspirators have been arrested and made…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — The State Canvassing Board has certified the 2024 Primary Election results in North Dakota. The Republican nomination for state house in District 26 in western North Dakota meets the threshold for a demand recount. Kelby Timmons can request a recount within four days. The election saw around 120,000 voters cast ballots for a statewide turnout of…
Dave Bishop (KBRF) FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) — Fergus Falls Police say the driver involved a fatal motorcycle crash is 22-year-old Jacob Helms. Helms crashed into a semi trailer at Lincoln Avenue and I-94 shortly before noon Tuesday. Witnesses tell police Helms was headed west on Lincoln Avenue when he collided with the rear end of the semi’s trailer. The…
FARGO — Between the snow in the long winters, and the rain when it warms up, bike skills for folks around here can tend to get a little…. rusty. But they’re rounding up some help for you and your family tonight in West Fargo. The Bike Safety Rodeo has free bike tune-ups, a bike wash station, and an obstacle course….
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO) – Two Barnes County Sheriff’s deputies thought they were responding to a reckless driving complaint on I-94 but it turned out to be a driver who couldn’t stop her vehicle. The driver, Raymie Valleen, of Fargo, called the dispatch center to report the gas pedal on her 2023 Hyundai Tuscon was stuck and she was traveling…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Five people were charged on Wednesday for trying to bribe a juror in one of the country’s largest pandemic aid fraud cases with a bag of $120,000 in cash, the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the FBI announced Wednesday. The bribe attempt, which Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson previously called “an attack on our criminal justice system,” brought…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair is making some security upgrades for this year’s three-weekend event. Metal detectors will be placed at all gates. A number of items will be banned from the fairgrounds including weapons of any kind, backpacks, lawn chairs, tobacco, umbrellas, coolers and pets. Service animals will be allowed. They are also implementing a…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) — Saying “we are not out of the woods yet”, Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Amy Klobuchar give an update on flooding in the state. Walz and Klobuchar were joined by the ag commissioner and public safety commissioner for an aerial tour of flooding. One of the hardest hit areas is Waterville in Le Sueur County where…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It’s only the beginning of summer but United Way of Cass-Clay is already gearing up for the start of school. It’s annual school supply drive kicks off. You can pick up anything from backpacks, binders and folders to pens, pencils and markers. Supplies can be dropped off at Enclave, First International Bank and Trust, any Marvin…
Dave Bishop (KBRF) FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) — A motorcycle driver is dead after crashing into a semi trailer in Fergus Falls. Police say it happened at Lincoln Avenue and I-94 shortly before noon. Witnesses tell police the victim was headed west on Lincoln Avenue and collided with the rear end of the semi’s trailer. The area was closed off…
