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…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Gas prices continue to trend lower as we start the week and head towards the Memorial Day weekend. AAA says the national average cost for regular is now $3.59 a gallon, four cents less than a week ago. North Dakota’s average is $3.31 , while Minnesota is at $3.22. They say this is not expected to…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A man is arrested in Moorhead for violating a protection order. Police say 39-year-old Justin Plattner is prohibited from entering a home in the 1300 block of 6th Avenue North. Before 4 p.m., a large police presence showed up. After about 45 minutes of negotiating with Plattner over the phone, police took him into custody. Plattner…
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…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Ross Dress for Less is coming to Fargo. A number of permits issued by the city show work is being done to transform the former Bed Bath & Beyond location at 4340 13th Avenue South into the new retailer. Permits have been issued for new fitting rooms, sales area, offices, plumbing fixtures and new dock bumpers…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — NASA astronaut James Buchli will be the 49th recipient of the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award, the state’s highest honor. Buchli was born in New Rockford and became the first North Dakotan to fly in space. He is a veteran of four space flights and has orbited the Earth 319 times, spending 20 days…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — A special meeting has been called for the Grand Forks School Board over Superintendent Terry Brenner. An agenda for the district says the meeting was called for 5:30 today and will include recommendations from Board President Amber Flynn regarding a personnel complaint about Brenner. It is the only item on the agenda. No other information…
UPDATE: (1:22PM MAY 21, 20224) Moorhead police Department has canceled the alert for Venita Abbott. Abbott has been located safe. MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Moorhead Police Department and Minnesota BCA have issued an endangered missing person alert for 35-year-old Venita Abbott. Police say she was last seen leaving the area of the 3000 block of 41st Avenue South Moorhead. They…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) – The Minnesota Legislative session came to a chaotic end overnight, yet one local lawmaker in encouraged with what came out of this year’s session. District 4 DFL State Senator Rob Kupec described the end of the session Sunday night as a “45 minute screaming fest by Minnesota Republicans”. He says it was “not a dignified…
FARGO (KVRR/Prairie Public) – The average price of a gallon of gas in North Dakota dropped about two cents last week. GasBuddy.com says the average is now $3.26. That’s 10 cents lower than a month ago, and 10 cents lower than a year ago. The cheapest gas in North Dakota is around $2.99. The most expensive is $4.09 per gallon….
