Money Talks: Can 2018 Top Last Year?
The year is still just about as young as it gets in the financial world, but already there are rumblings abroad of some major shakeups to come in both the retail and the…
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UPDATE: No Injuries in Emergency Landing at Hector International Airport
FARGO, ND -- A small plane had to make an emergency landing at Hector International Airport in Fargo. The plane touched down around 5:45 this evening and ended up on its belly after…
THE BUZZ: Furry Upscale Cookie Bandit Gets the Jump on New York's Finest
BROCKPORT, New York -- New York often brags about having the finest police force in the world and you'd be hard pressed to get the jump on them. But while responding to a…
Biz Report: Minimum Wage Hikes, Lack of Holiday TV Ads, Burger King Coupon Clash and Apple Wants Your Trust Back
NATIONAL -- With 2018 officially here, many workers across the country will see an increase in their paychecks. Minimum wage hikes are taking place in 18 states, along with many cities and…
Big Rig Drivers Keeping Engines Warm in Negative Temps
FARGO, ND -- The constant negative temperatures can be painful, but they can also end the life of your vehicle's battery. Mechanics say it's important to start up your vehicle every few hours…
Despite Deep Freeze, Fargo Running Company Starts the New Year with a Brisk Jog
FARGO, ND -- Runners with Fargo Running Company are starting the New Year on the right foot...literally! They arrived at the store at 10 a.m. for a run a few miles long around…
Forget the Resolutions: What Are You Looking Forward to in 2018?
FARGO, ND -- The New Year is always an opportunity for a fresh start but many people in Fargo say this year they don't have a resolution, but they do have many exciting…
Lottery Fever Hits the Nation, Powerball and Mega Millions Jackpots Rise
NATIONAL -- You could say winning the lottery would make 2018 your luckiest year yet...and with two big jackpots set to draw this week, lady luck could be stopping by. Ticket sales have pushed the Powerball jackpot to an…
Local Businesses Donate to Essentia Health's Emergency Department Supply Drive
FARGO, ND -- People going through some of life's most traumatic moments are getting a little extra help thanks to Essentia Health and generous local businesses. Nearly a dozen businesses collected items for the hospital's emergency department supply closet.…
Young Walleye Population Booming on Lake Sakakawea
NORTH DAKOTA -- Officials with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department say flooding from seven years ago is helping with the young walleye population on state lakes. The department says they've recorded the fourth-highest catch of the fish in…
As Senator Franken Prepares to Exit, Leadership Battle Waits to Take Center Stage in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- This is Sen. Al Franken's last day as a member of Congress. The Democratic Minnesota lawmaker will resign his seat officially tomorrow after numerous allegations of sexual harassment. Republican state Sen. Michelle Fischbach is poised…
Fire Crews Respond to Plane Emergency at Hector International
FARGO, ND -- Fargo and Hector International emergency crews are on scene of a plane emergency at the airport. A call for help came in after 5 p.m. of an in-flight emergency after…
KVRR's 2017 Year in Review
FARGO, N.D. --Â Just like that, 2017 started and is already over. But with every year, there come the stories that show the good, the bad and the ugly of society. Here's…
Firefighters Battling Fires in Dangerous Wind Chills Get Assistance from the Salvation Army
FARGO, ND -- As the temperature outside continues to drop, the number of house fires has increased in the last week. It means the Fargo Fire Department has had to gear up for…
Winter Weather: Keep Your Road Kit Stocked and Handy
REGIONAL -- Keeping a road kit in your car will prepare you for almost anything, including a car crash. It also includes during those negative wind chills which can quickly cause hypothermia…
New Deadline for ND Governor's Mansion in February of 2018
BISMARCK, ND -- Construction is running behind on the new governor's mansion in North Dakota. Workers say they were hoping to have the 13,600 square foot building done by Thanksgiving and was then set back to the beginning of…
President Trump Tweets: Post Office Becoming "Dumber" and Needing "Good Old Global Warming"
NATIONAL -- President Trump is busy with his social media account, this time going after the U.S. Postal Service and making comments about the weather. With temperatures on the East Coast dropping significantly with the coming weekend, President Trump…
Sen. Al Franken: "I May Be Leaving the Senate, but I am Not Giving Up My Voice"
MINNEAPOLIS -- As Minnesota Senator Al Franken departs on January 2nd after resigning from office amid sexual harassment allegations, he wants supporters to know he's not resigning from the work. "Here is my promise to you," Franken told a…
North Dakota Children and Teens Under New Requirements for Vaccines
NORTH DAKOTA -- There are new requirements when it comes to vaccinations for children in North Dakota. Starting January 1, all children who are in day cares will be required to be vaccinated against hepatitis B. This is a…
No Charges Yet, Hennepin County Prosecutors Say They Need More Time in Damond Case
MINNEAPOLIS -- The family of the Minneapolis woman who was shot and killed by police say they are supporting the prosecutor who is taking more time to investigate possible charges in the case. Relatives of Justine Damond say they…
BCA Investigating Harmony Inmate's Death at Minnesota Jail
FILLMORE COUNTY, Minn. -- Minnesota authorities are investigating the death of an inmate at the Fillmore County Jail. Thomas Henry, 22, of Harmony, Minnesota died in custody. The sheriff says jail staff and emergency responders found the inmate and…
Fargo Police: Crashes Increased in December
FARGO, ND -- Fargo Police are reporting car crashes are on the rise. On Facebook, the department stated more than 600 crashes occurred in the city limits in December, even with a few days remaining in the month. They…
Emergency Shelter at Moorhead's National Guard Armory Needs Volunteers
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- With dangerous cold temps settling in, Governor Dayton approved expansion of emergency shelter space at the National Guard armory in Moorhead. Churches United is looking for volunteers. Dozens of people…
United Blood Services: We Need Your Help
FARGO, ND -- During the holiday season, there is a 40 percent decrease in the amount of people donating blood. The cold weather is making those numbers even lower. United Blood Services is…
Barnesville Fire Department Receives $40,000 in Life-Saving Equipment from Firehouse Subs
FARGO, ND -- Thanks to Firehouse Subs in Fargo and generous donations from sandwich eaters, the Barnesville Fire Department has just received some new equipment. The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation donated about…
North Dakota Highway Patrol Vehicle Involved in Crash
FARGO, ND -- Icy roads led to several crashes in the area this morning, one involving a North Dakota Highway Patrol vehicle. Shortly before 10 this morning, a trooper responded to a crash on I-29 north of the Main…
Three Arrested After Discovery of Stolen Credit Cards, Driver's Licenses
BISMARCK, ND -- Three people have been arrested after North Dakota authorities say they stole nearly 50 credit cards and the identities of more than 30 people. Christina Meyers, 31 and 36-year-old Brandon Christian, both from Wisconsin and 40-year-old…
Lady Luck Could be Smiling as Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Grow
NATIONAL -- If you're feeling lucky, then it could be your night to purchase a couple of lottery tickets that could make you feel like a million...or more bucks. The Mega Millions jackpot is now at $306 million for…
Claire's Recalling Makeup Over Asbestos Concerns
NATIONAL -- A teen jewelry and makeup store is pulling products off the shelves after reports of asbestos in its makeup. Claire's has recalled 17 makeup products in its stores across the nation after the products tested positive for…
Bismarck City Officials Find $10,000 in Funding for Emergency Shelter
BISMARCK, ND -- Bismarck city officials have found some funding to take in the homeless for a short period of time. The city commission says $10,000 in funding can be used to help shelter the homeless in the community…
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