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Attorney General: 27 referred to juvenile court in Fargo Davies Snapchat investigation

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – North Dakota’s Attorney General is providing an update on the widespread investigation into the alleged use of Snapchat by students at Fargo Davies and other schools to create and distribute sexually explicit images of minors. Drew Wrigley says 27 juveniles were referred to juvenile court for possible charges of crimes against around 65 separate victims. Wrigley called…

Regional initiative builds rural housing to drive growth

Lakota City Auditor Amie Vasichek, from left, Marcy Douglas, president of the Red River Community Housing Development Organization, Dawn Mandt, executive director of the Red River Regional Council, and Lisa Rotvold, executive director of the Community Housing Development Organization, pose for a photo during a tour of a home under construction in Lakota in summer of 2024. (Photo courtesy of…

Counting the Flock: Transparency policies for Flock cameras differ depending on the department

FARGO (KVRR) — With all the different departments using Flock cameras and other ALPRs, we looked into what safeguards are in place to protect the public from it’s misuse. We found that these can differ greatly between the cities of Fargo, West Fargo, and Moorhead. Like we said in the first part of our series, Flock offers what’s called a…

Free Comic Books, Mick Foley Mark Monumental Weekend for Paradox

The shop's owner says the last two weeks have been the most impactful in the shop's entire history.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – “We had a thousand people for Free Comic Book Day yesterday, and now we’ve got the legend himself, Mick Foley, right here,” beamed Richard Early, owner of Paradox Comics-N-Cards. That’s right. It wasn’t enough for Paradox to get items out the door like gangbusters for National Free Comic Book Day, where the store remained packed for…

Nice Weather Means Families Flock to Bubblefest

The plaza at The Lights was absolutely packed with people enjoying the majesty of bubbles.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With the weather in Fargo-Moorhead finally trending towards the warmer end of the spectrum, families in West Fargo jumped at the opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine. They turned up in massive numbers for Bubblemania, a celebration of all things bubble-related at the Lights in West Fargo. There were stations with bubble wrap,…

Grand Forks Teen Arrested for DUI After Rollover Crash

The Grand Forks Police Department says this is the 19-year-old's second such offense.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – A 19-year-old is in custody at the Grand Forks County Jail after an early-morning rollover crash led to his arrest. The Grand Forks Police Department says Lorenzo Lafromboise was driving near the 4700 block of Gateway Drive just after 4:00 A.M. on May 3. He lost control of his 2006 GMC Sierra, went over the…

Local activists turn to Downtown Fargo for the nationwide May Day protests

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Activists, Red River United Indivisible, along with the North Dakota AFL-CIO, came together to join in the nationwide May Day Protest. This year’s protest took place in Downtown Fargo at Broadway Square. Many of the signs held up were protesting for workers’ rights and standing up against politicians like Doug Burgum. Speakers at the event said…