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Attorney questions DUI checkpoint tactics, wants North Dakota Legislature to end them

Fargo DUI checkpoint on I-29 exit ramp. 5/18/2024FARGO (KVRR) – A Fargo attorney is raising legal questions about how sobriety checkpoints are conducted by law enforcement. The North Dakota Highway Patrol, Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Fargo Police conducted the latest checkpoint checkpoint on Saturday in the northbound exit ramp from I-29 to 19th Avenue North. 481 vehicles traveled through…

Judge considers release of video from State Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s arrest

State Sen. Nicole Mitchell (D) Woodbury, Minn.ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) — A judge in Minnesota is weighing whether or not to release body camera video of when State Senator Nicole Mitchell was arrested. The democrat was caught breaking into her stepmother’s home in Detroit Lakes in April. Mitchell told police she was trying to retrieve some of her late…

POP 2000 Tour coming to UP District Festival Field in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Think “Tearing Up My Heart” meets “All or Nothing” meets “On the Way Down” meets “Summer Girls.” That’s right, some of your favorite perfomers from the 2000’s are bringing their hit songs to Fargo this summer. The new UP District Festival Field will host the POP 2000 Tour with Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera…

Caller claims ‘murder suicide’ would take place at Cass County Couthouse

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation after the Red River Regional Dispatch Center received an anonymous phone call Monday morning saying there would be a murder-suicide at the Cass County Courthouse in Fargo

Cass County CourthouseFARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation after the Red River Regional Dispatch Center received an anonymous phone call Monday morning saying there would be a murder-suicide at the Cass County Courthouse in Fargo. The caller then hung up. Due to the anonymous nature of the phone call, the sheriff’s office has not…

Superintendent Brenner To Face Evaluation After Complaint From Grand Forks Principals’ Association

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — There will be no disciplinary action taken against Grand Forks Superintendent Terry Brenner, but he has been placed under an evaluation. School Board President Amber Flynn says a personnel complaint was filed against Brenner over the budget realignment process by the Grand Forks Principals’ Association. He was accused of showing a lack of transparency, communication…