FARGO (KVRR) – It is Colon Cancer Awareness month and medical providers want to remind people over 45 that it is important to get yourself checked. But there are other ways to have that done outside of a colonoscopy. “Convenience at doing it in your home allows us to reach more people successfully with the screening. The more people we…
FARGO (KVRR) – Toxic shock syndrome can impact anyone, and for one Fargo teen she was on the verge of death. 14-year-old Ciara Hibl became very sick on January 2nd and was soon diagnosed with toxic shock, septic shock syndrome and acute respiratory distress syndrome that resulted in her being hospitalized and life flighted to the cities. There she was…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A ceremonial groundbreaking is planned for Saturday for the largest public transportation project in Moorhead’s history. It took years to plan, design and fund the 11th Street Underpass Project. Crews are getting into place and initial closures and detours are expected to begin on Monday. First Avenue will close between 10th Street and 12th Street, and…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A Moorhead assisted living facility has been fined and must make corrective actions after a resident fell multiple times and suffered severe bruising, including two brain bleeds. According to a report from the Minnesota Department of Health, inspectors began investigating Farmstead Care of Moorhead after a resident was admitted to an intensive care unit. Hospital staff…
BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. (KVRR) — A Breckenridge man is accused of raping a woman at an apartment building last Friday. 49-year-old Emery Hagen is charged with two felony counts of criminal sexual conduct. Police got a 911 call and arrived to yelling by a woman and a man. When they refused to open the apartment door, officers from Breckenridge and Wahpeton…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Corrections has penalized a county jail for depriving an inmate of food and water for more than two days as punishment after he smeared feces in his cell and refused to clean it up. The department ordered the Otter Tail County Jail in Fergus Falls to transfer all current inmates to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A Fargo native who has worked on some of the biggest cartoons in Hollywood is back with his first professional live action movie. Writer and producer Toby Jones is premiering his comedy, AJ Goes to the Dog Park, this Saturday at the Fargo Film Festival. The movie centers around AJ and what happens when his…
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) – A woman is suspected of DWI after a rollover crash into a water-filled ditch. That’s according to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office. They say they got the call about a crash just after 2:15 Wednesday morning on the 21000 block of German Lake Road south of Underwood. 43-year-old Nichole Beauchamp went off the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — There was no jackpot winner in Monday night’s Powerball drawing, but one ticket won $2 million and five others won $1 million each. One of the $1 million winners came from Minnesota. Minnesota Lottery says a ticket sold at Falls Standard gas station in Zumbro Falls, north of Rochester, matched five numbers for a one million…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police released its 2023 crime report, and one of the biggest takeaways is the amount of fentanyl pills that were seized. Cass County Drug Task Force, which includes Fargo Police, seized more than 85,000 pills last year. That is an increase of 126% from 2022. But the most alarming stat that wasn’t in the report,…
