New Video Released in Casselton Train Derailment of 2013
CASSELTON, N.D. -- We now know the cause of the 2013 Casselton train derailment and explosion. An NTSB investigation puts the blame on a broken axle. "I just seen a…
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Dakota Medical Foundation Going Matchy-Matchy on Giving Hearts Day
FARGO, N.D. -- The Dakota Medical Foundation says that they will go matchy-matchy with up to 1,000 different donors. The 10th annual Giving Hearts Day will take place Thursday, February 9th. This year,…
Governor Dayton to Begin Cancer Treatment in March
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he'll undergo surgery in early March to treat his prostate cancer. Dayton revealed his diagnosis late last month, a day after collapsing during his State of the State address. His doctors…
Army Corps of Engineers Announces Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline Will Continue
The Army Corps of Engineers says they have finished their review of the the Dakota Access pipeline project and say they will grant an easement to allow the construction to continue by Wednesday afternoon. Senator John Hoeven released a statement…
Reitan Reacts to Termination as Police Chief
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan no longer has a job with the city. The city commission voted unanimously to terminate him at…
Be a Lifesaver: F-M Ambulance Hosting 'Save a Life'
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- CPR is something that may come in handy when we least expect it and F-M Ambulance Service is teaching the correct way to perform it. F-M Ambulance…
Senator Heitkamp Meets with President's Nominee for Ag Secretary
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Senator Heidi Heitkamp says she will support President Trump's Ag Secretary nominee. Heitkamp met with former Gov. Sonny Perdue of Georgia to talk about…
Adults Wearing Masks May Soon Be Against the Law in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. -- It could soon be a crime for adults to wear masks in most cases in North Dakota. The House has endorsed that bill and three other measures spurred by the bitter dispute between Dakota Access protesters…
Lost California Couple Headed to North Dakota Casino Arrested at DAPL Protest Site
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- A couple from California quickly found out they were on the wrong road. They were stopped on Highway 1806 near the Dakota Access pipeline protest and officers uncovered marijuana, drug paraphernalia, over $7,000 in cash…
West Fargo City Commission Taking Action on Police Chief Mike Reitan
After being placed on administrative leave on January 13th, the fate of West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan is in the hands of city leaders. Reitan says…
Fargodome Sets Record Breaking Year in 2016
The Fargodome broke an attendance record in 2016. Nearly 600,000 people packed the venue last year. The record crowds produced an operating surplus of over $528,000, which was way above the budgeted $92,000. Fargodome General Manager Rob Sobolik cites…
Cass County Sheriff Paul Laney: His Side
The biggest story of last year really started gaining momentum in August. That's when hundreds of people trekked to the site of the Dakota Access oil pipeline in Morton County, to protest. But…
February is American Heart Month & Fargo is Going Red
February is American Heart Month and heart disease is the number one killer of women causing one in three deaths each year. Go Red for Women is celebrated on the first…
Sen. Heitkamp on DeVos: A D- Applicant with a Big Checkbook
U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp urged other politicians in Washington D.C. to vote 'no' for Betsy DeVos leading the U.S. Education Department. Heitkamp says getting quality education to the rural parts of North Dakota is one of the state's main…
Federal Judge Grants Restraining Order Against President's Travel Ban
A Federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order against President Trump's controversial travel ban. The executive order, signed last week by the president, suspended immigration from seven countries for 90 days. It also put a hold on the…
The Federal Government Abandoned Us: Sneak Peek at Sheriff Laney's Story
He was on the front-lines of the Dakota Access protest for months. Sunday night on KVRR Local News, after the Super Bowl, Cass County Sheriff Paul Laney shares "his…
Gold'n Plump Worker Accused of Contaminating Chicken at Cold Spring Plant
A worker at the Gold'n Plump chicken plant in Cold Spring is accused of contaminating the company's chicken that led 27 tons of product recalled. Faye Slye, 36, is charged with felony criminal damage to property. Investigators say Slye…
Hornbachers, O'Leary's Gear Up for Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday isn't just about the big game. If you're hosting a Super Bowl party at home, Hornbacher's says they have the perfect snacks for the occasion.…
LIVE: Drekker Brewing Wins Gold Medal At National Beer Competition
KVRR's Adam Ladwig talks to Mark Bjornstad, co-owner of Drekker Brewing, about the brewery's award-winning beer. "Milk Maiden" chocolate milk stout won the gold medal at the Best of Craft Beer…
YWCA Preps to Open Renovated Shelter
The YWCA is just one day away from reopening their Fargo shelter after the building closed due to damage from a burst pipe. The YWCA's Fargo shelter has been closed for…
Fargo Holiday Inn Celebrates a Grand Re-Opening
The Fargo Holiday Inn celebrated its grand reopening with the public. The hotel just finished a multi–million dollar renovation that included a new entrance, restaurant and convention space. The Chamber…
Fargo's First Go Red for Women Luncheon
At least one in three women live with some form of heart disease. People are ready to see that number go down. Heart disease is the leading cause of death…
Fargo Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspects
Police are searching for two suspects in an armed robbery of the 25th Street South Casey's in Fargo. "Approximately 5:16, the Casey's store had two males enter," explained Fargo Police…
Children of Late Bobby Vee Fighting Over Singer's Estate
Two of Bobby Vee's four children have filed a court petition claiming their siblings are misusing money from the late pop singer's estate. Robby Velline and Jennifer Whittet Velline claim in the Stearns County District Court petition that their brothers,…
Mayo Doctors say Governor Dayton's Cancer is Treatable
A Mayo Clinic official says Gov. Dayton's prostate cancer was caught early and is `treatable and curable'. The governor was at the clinic Tuesday and Wednesday for more tests, which found no signs the cancer has spread, and to…
Leader of Standing Rock Tribe Says DAPL Protesters are Undermining Legal Efforts
Standing Rock Sioux Chairman Dave Archambault is criticizing Dakota Access oil pipeline opponents who set up a camp on private land. He says the move undermines the tribe's efforts to make a legitimate case against the pipeline, which the…
Former Refugee Speaks Out on Potential North Dakota, National Ban
North Dakota lawmakers are getting ready to vote on a bill which could potentially close the state's doors to incoming refugees. In response, hundreds have signed up on a Facebook page…
Sunday Blue Law One Step Closer to Being a Thing of the Past
The Sunday morning Blue Laws are one step closer to being a thing of the past in North Dakota. The bill will move to the senate where there is strong…
Senator Heitkamp Crosses Party Lines to Confirm President's Pick for Secretary of State
The Republican-led Senate has confirmed Rex Tillerson as President Trump's secretary of state. Senators voted 56-43 largely along party lines to approve Tillerson's nomination to be the nation's chief diplomat. He…
The Last Extreme Pita in the F-M Area Shuts Down
The last of four Extreme Pita franchises in the metro has closed its doors. The location at 4265 45th St. South in Fargo quietly ceased operations recently leaving only a sign reading "closed" and a lock on the front door.…
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