Courtesy: City of MoorheadMOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The City of Moorhead swears in its new police chief. Chris Helmick came from across the river where he served the Fargo Police Department since 2001. He reached the title of Captain and also served with the Criminal Investigation Division, Neighborhood Services Division and the Professional Standards Division. Helmick and his family are…
BARNES COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — A 44-yearo-old Mandan man is dead after driving the wrong way down I-94 and crashing head-on into another vehicle. North Dakota Highway Patrol says the other driver, a 74-year-old man from Bismarck, has serious nonlife-threatening injuries. He was taken to a hospital in Valley City before being moved to Sanford in Fargo. The crash happened…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A former Fargo businessman is sentenced in U.S. District Court for a large-scale cocaine distribution operation. 52-year-old Barrett Prody was given nearly 16 years in federal prison for continuing criminal enterprise, money laundering and obstruction of justice. Court documents show the former owner of JT Cigarro and O’Leary’s Pub laundered hundreds of thousands of dollars in…
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — The Cass County Highway Department has started its work on a list of projects from a five-year project plan. “It’ll be a busy year, we have a lot of road and bridge projects coming. We have a pretty big grading project out by Tower City in between Tower City and Buffalo on County Road 10…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A trial is canceled for a teen charged with terrorizing and having sex with two underage girls. 19-year-old Carter Hammer of Fargo changed his pleas to guilty to eight counts of terrorizing with a dangerous weapon for an incident last summer when he was waving a gun around during an argument among a group of car…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Fans of classic soft rock are in for a treat with the “Classic Rock Reunion” at Bluestem. Four legendary bands will take the stage for one unforgettable night of timeless hits on Sunday, August 17. Join Pure Prairie League, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Orleans and Firefall. Hits range from “Let Me Love You Tonight” to “Still The…
MOORHEAD (KVRR) – Huge news for college basketball, as Minnesota State University-Moorhead men’s head coach, Tim Bergstraser, is leaving the program to now lead Denver University in the Summit League. After three season with the Dragons, Bergstraser had a 75-22 record which ended with a Division II Sweet Sixteen run in the 2024-25 campaign. “I want to extend my deepest thanks…
FARGO — Interest is up nationwide from first-time home gardeners this spring, and that’s got spots at the Growing Together Community Gardens filling up fast. Three of their ten garden spots around the metro are already full, says founder Jack Wood. They’ve got sixty new members this year and registration for spring isn’t even started yet. The program has more…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The Highway Patrol has released the names of the people involved in a south Fargo crash between a motorcycle and car Friday night, and Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting confirmed the motorcyclist is an employee of his department. Avery Quiner, 20 of Moorhead, suffered serious injuries when his motorcycle crashed into a car at the intersection of…
UPDATE (4:08 P.M.) — The male victim from the Moorhead homicide on April 13 was positively identified by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office as 39-year-old James Hamilton. He died from multiple gunshot wounds. Along with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, police were able identify a location where the suspect was hiding north of Ishpeming, Michigan. Thomas III and…
