BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Lawmakers in North Dakota’s House passed a bill Monday that would criminalize abortions after six weeks of gestation — even in cases of rape or incest, the Bismarck Tribune reported. The bill still requires approval from the Senate and governor to become law. Opponents of the bill said six weeks is too early to ban abortions because…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The city of Fargo should not experience any significant flooding problems if the current forecast holds, but city engineer Nathan Boerboom said the city is staying vigilant. The Red River is still actively rising but the crest level is unknown. National Weather Service has indicated that it’s probably somewhere within a 32 to 35 foot range….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A local veterans group held a Patriots’ Day ceremony at Fargo Air Museum. A Revolutionary War expert and the Fargo South Choir participated in the program. The event is hosted by United Patriotic Bodies. Members of the Fargo VFW provided a rifle volley and salute. The war expert explained in detail what happened all those years…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Police in Moorhead are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death. Officers were called around 10 a.m. for a welfare check in the 1800 block of 1st Avenue north. When they entered the apartment, they found a man dead. His cause of death is being investigated by police, Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota Bureau…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The 32nd Avenue Reconstruction project involves rebuilding 1.5 miles in multiple segments from 32nd Street South through University Drive over the coming years. Reconstruction on Segment 1 between 32nd Street and 22nd Street will begin in spring 2023 and last through fall 2023 leaving segment 2 reconstruction from 22nd Street through University Drive slated to begin…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The high number of people flying in and out of Fargo has helped Hector International Airport set a record. The airport reports that 98,376 passengers arrived or departed from Hector in March. That is a record for the airport. The previous record for passengers was set in December 2019, before the start of the pandemic, with…
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) — A Moorhead man will not spend any time in jail or prison after a Cass County district judge accepted a plea agreement in a distracted driving case. 44-year-old Jason Olsonoski was speeding and on social media when he slammed into a SUV that was stopped on Highway 18 south of Hunter, North Dakota in September 2021….
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Police in Grand Forks say some funny money is going around. They have taken several reports of fake $100 and $20 bills being passed at local businesses. The counterfeit currency looks legitimate until you notice the word “replica” stamped on the bills. The paper quality isn’t as good as real currency and the bills all…
We haven’t completely escaped the cold weather this season. You can take a frigid dip to help support a great cause in our region this week. Special Olympics Minnesota is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, along with the 25th anniversary of the Polar Plunge. This Thursday is the first time the plunge will come to Moorhead. It’s from…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a settlement Monday in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria, the first of thousands of cases against the e-cigarette maker to reach trial just ahead of closing arguments. Ellison says the terms of the settlement will be kept confidential until formal papers are filed with the…
