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LIVE: Rescue Puppies Lick Frosting Off Adam’s Face For ‘Real Men Wear Pink’

It's puppy time for KVRR morning show anchor Adam Ladwig in his Real Men Wear Pink campaign

October 25, 2023

KVRR Staff,

It’s puppy time for KVRR morning show anchor Adam Ladwig in his Real Men Wear Pink campaign. He celebrated his latest fundraising milestone by having three nine-week-old rescue puppies, Roquefort, Crostini and Brie, lick frosting off of his face. All of the puppies are available for adoption from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue. Find out more information about the…

Driver Arrested After NDHP Vehicle Sideswiped In Hit-And-Run

Fargo Police track down a suspect who is charged with sideswiping a North Dakota Highway Patrol vehicle that was stopped near the tri-level in Fargo

October 25, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo Police track down a suspect who is charged with sideswiping a North Dakota Highway Patrol vehicle that was stopped near the tri-level in Fargo. Highway Patrol says a trooper was investigating a crash around 8:00 Tuesday night. Their patrol vehicle was parked partially in the far outside lane with emergency lights on. A car then…

Grand Forks Public Works Uses Vacuum Trucks To Clear Leaves

October 24, 2023

Site Staff,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Grand Forks has a unique way of removing leaves–and then using the leaves for a second purpose. The grand forks public works has 3 trucks that use a large vacuum on the back to remove leaves. These vacuums are attached by a trailer to a truck that collects the leaves and moves them from place…

Dozens of States Sue Meta Platforms For Contributing to Youth Mental Health Crisis

October 24, 2023

KVRR Staff,

(KVRR/AP) — Dozens of U.S. states, including North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately designing features on Instagram and Facebook that addict children to its platforms. A lawsuit filed by 33 states in federal court in California, claims…

Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Begins: 2 Out of 800,000 Tickets Sold Are Worth $1 Million

October 24, 2023

TJ Nelson,

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) — Your best odds of winning $1 million begins now as tickets for the annual Minnesota Millionaire Raffle are on sale. The raffle is being expanded by 100,000 tickets this year to a total of 800,000. Two of the tickets drawn will be worth $1 million each. There are also five, $100,000 winners. New this year are…

Propane Tank Leak at Solar Gas Yard near Mentor, MN

October 24, 2023

TJ Nelson,

MENTOR, Minn. (KVRR) — A propane leak late Monday night forced a home to be evacuated and Highway 2 to be closed for awhile in Mentor, Minnesota. The leak was reported before 11 p.m. at Solar Gas Yard. Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Mentor Fire Department determined that a 6,000 gallon propane tank was leaking. The tank was left to…

Fargo Liquor Control Board holds Special Session to Discuss Liquor License Violations

October 24, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo Liquor Control Board held a special session to discuss potential liquor license violations committed by Old Broadway and The Windbreak. The violations against Old Broadway were brought forward after video surfaced of a doorman assaulting a customer. The board says the doorman is under 21 and hasn’t completed his server training. The Windbreak’s violation…

Family dyes Dog Orange to stay safe this Hunting Season

October 24, 2023

KVRR Staff,

DONNYBROOK, N.D. (KVRR) – Just in time for hunting season and Halloween. A North Dakota viewer sent in pictures of their dog Oliver. It sounds like a joke, but these pictures are real. The pup is white, black and orange all over. Susan Gustafson says her 11-year-old daughter Havana came up with the bright idea of using food color to…

Pisek Man To Undergo Mental Evaluation After Shooting At House With People Inside

October 24, 2023

KVRR Staff,

WALSH CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A psychological evaluation is ordered for a 75-year-old Pisek, North Dakota man charged with three counts of reckless endangerment. Walsh County Sheriff’s Office says George Tibert fired multiple rounds at a rural Lankin home with a woman and two kids inside around 7:30 Saturday night. One person was within a foot of a bullet that…

Over $500,000 grant money coming to West Fargo child care providers

October 24, 2023

Aaron Walling,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Child care in West Fargo is getting a much needed boost, thanks to a grant through the city. There is over $500,000 to give these centers much needed help to provide for these kids, which can be used on things like equipment and repairs. “I think that’s huge. Not only for our location here…