Concerns over safety rise after assault on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) -- Safety concerns once again rise after Representative Ilhan Omar was assaulted at a town hall meeting in Minneapolis. The suspect, Anthony James Kazmierczak,…
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North Dakota receives a grade 'A' for school cellphone ban policy
FARGO (KVRR) -- North Dakota has been awarded a grade of "A" for its statewide law banning the use of cellphones in schools. The grade comes from the Phone-Free Schools State Report Card, which has ranked all fifty states in…
Twin Peaks to remain open as parent company files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
(CNN) -- The parent company of Twin Peaks restaurants is facing money troubles. Twin Hospitality Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the southern district of Texas. The sports bar restaurant's parent company did not announce how much debt it's…
Democrat Rep. Dobervich of Fargo will not seek re-election this fall
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Democrat Rep. Gretchen Dobervich of Fargo says it's time to step away from elected office. She has represented District 11 since 2016 and will not seek re-election in November. Dobervich has focused her legislative work on…
Two federal officers who fired shots placed on administrative leave
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) -- The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed two federal officials fired shots that killed Alex Pretti last weekend. DHS says two officers, a Border Patrol officer and a Customs and Border Protection officer, each fired…
DFL candidates win two Minnesota House seats in special elections held Tuesday
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- Two Minnesota House seats have once again been settled by a special election and the chamber will remain tied with 67 Democrats and 67 Republicans. In District 47A, representing the eastern Twin Cities suburbs, DFL nominee…
North Dakota House majority leader announces retirement from Legislature
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota’s House majority leader will not seek reelection this fall after representing the Dickinson area for more than a decade in the Legislature. Rep. Mike Lefor, R-Dickinson, issued a statement Tuesday evening announcing he…
Nevis, MN woman killed in head-on crash near Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A woman from Nevis, Minnesota is dead after a head-on crash Tuesday afternoon. Minnesota State Patrol says 80-year-old Nancy Bamlet was driving east on Highway 34 east of Park Rapids when she crossed the center…
Discussion series will examine North Dakota ballot measures
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota groups have organized a series of discussions about constitutional measures on the 2026 statewide ballot with the first event Thursday in Bismarck. Events in Bismarck, Fargo, and Minot are planned to educate voters on three…
Man arrested in the attack on Ilhan Omar has a criminal history and made pro-Trump posts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man who squirted an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall in Minneapolis has a criminal history and has made…
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