(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…
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…
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, 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…
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…
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…
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…
HUBBARD COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) — A man is in a Fargo hospital after being shot Sunday during the youth deer hunting season in Hubbard County, Minnesota. The sheriff’s office says the 50-year-old man told a 10-year-old girl to unload the deer rifle while hunting in Helga Township. While she was doing that, she squeezed the trigger, shooting the man…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Maria Bamford, who grew up in Duluth and graduated from the University of Minnesota, is headlining night one of the 2024 Fargo Comedy Fest. She’ll appear with Jackie Kashian on Friday, February 16th. Drew Lynch and friends are scheduled for night two on Feburary 17th. Both shows are at Fargo Theatre and are for mature audiences…
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) — A Thief River Falls man is dead after a house fire Monday night. First responders were sent to 504 Knight Avenue North just before 6 p.m. The body of 37-year-old Mark Beito was found inside the house as crews were putting out the fire. The cause of the fire remains under investigation and the…
