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Man with 8 active arrest warrants arrested in Douglas County

October 2, 2021

Site Staff,

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (KVRR) — A 49-year-old Inver Grove Heights man who had eight active arrest warrants was brought into the Douglas County Jail Saturday morning. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says Don Johnson was arrested after running from police several times and stealing multiple vehicles. The first pursuit by Alexandria Police officers began Thursday night when the Douglas County Sheriff’s…

UPDATE: Man who escaped Fargo Police custody found

October 2, 2021

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UPDATE (10-01-21 @ 9:20 p.m.) — Fargo Police say Underwood taken into custody at 9:20 p.m. He was found in the 1800 block of 14 1/2 Street South. FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police are asking for people’s help finding a 20-year-old Fargo man who they say escaped custody when taken to jail for violation of a protection order…

Family still searching for Kevin Mahoney 28 years after his disappearance

Law enforcement is calling on the community to help solve a 27 year old missing persons case

October 1, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Almost three decades have passed and a family is still looking for closure. Kevin Mahoney disappeared after a party Oct. 2, 1993 ago en route to his brother’s apartment in South Moorhead. His family is still searching for answers years later. “Every year we try to get out posters and flyers with the news just to…

Video: Bear spotted walking through Detroit Lakes

October 1, 2021

Jim Monk,

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR/KDLM) – Bear sightings are on the rise in Minnesota, and one of them was recently spotted walking through some areas of Detroit Lakes. Surveillance video captured a bear walking near the front door of a Dairy Queen. A bear was also seen walking along the McKinley Plaza and spotted in a tree along Lori Ave. The…

Burgum: North Dakota hospitals are at tipping point, doctor says ‘chaos’ inside

October 1, 2021

Jim Monk,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – Gov. Doug Burgum and doctors from several of the state’s largest hospitals today warned that hospital capacity in North Dakota is reaching critical levels and urged the public to help reduce the need for hospitalization. “The pressure on hospitals and clinics in both our urban and rural areas is reaching critical levels, and we all need…

LIVE: Hidden Toxins in Your Kids’ Halloween Products

It's the kind of scary you don't want for scary season.

October 1, 2021

Emily Welker,

We’re kicking off Halloween season and our Ghoul Morning coverage this month with a story about a kind of witches’ brew you don’t want any parts of. Environmental toxins are out there, and toxins specialist Tonya Harris has some tips on finding the hidden ones to keep them away from your kids. Harris is a childhood cancer survivor who just…

More Minnesota inmates vaccinated than corrections employees

October 1, 2021

Jim Monk,

St. Cloud State PrisonST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Department of Corrections has been more successful getting inmates immunized against the coronavirus than it has for its own employees. As of this week, about 80% of prisoners in Minnesota have been fully vaccinated, while the immunization rate for corrections employees is just over 65% and at some prisons, it’s…

Minot man arrested following crash, police search in downtown Fargo

October 1, 2021

Jim Monk,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A Minot man was arrested in Fargo early Friday after police say he fled from an officer and fled the scene of a traffic crash. Police say at approximately 12:13 a.m., an officer attempted to make a traffic stop in the 200 block of 8 St. S. when the driver, 34-year-old James Dubois, took off and…

iPhone 13 comes with upgraded processor & camera, limited supply because of chip shortage

September 30, 2021

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UNITED STATES (KVRR) – The new iPhone 13 officially dropped last Friday and it’s no secret access to devices have been limited due to the chip shortage. Even those who preordered were impacted. “I waited a week and I ended up getting the phones,” Carlos Quintero of RED Digital Cinema said. Quintero of RED Digital Cinema is noticing the improved…

More than 8,000 North Dakotans have received three COVID-19 vaccine shots, including booster doses

September 30, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Roughly 8,000 North Dakotans have received three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the state’s Department of Health. That includes people who are immunocompromised and were recommended to get a third Moderna dose, as well as those who got the Pfizer booster dose beginning late last week. “COVID vaccines do continue to be highly effective…

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Law enforcement is calling on the community to help solve a 27 year old missing persons case

It's the kind of scary you *don't* want for scary season.

It's the kind of scary you don't want for scary season.