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Minnesota moves to crack down on catalytic converter thefts

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate voted Thursday to make it harder for thieves to sell stolen catalytic converters, a crime that has skyrocketed across the country in recent years. Thefts of the pollution control devices from cars and trucks…

Lockdown At ND Schools After Active Shooter Threat Hoax

FARGO -- Fargo police called for lockdowns at two Fargo public schools after two calls to the regional dispatch center claiming there were active shooters operating there. That's according to a letter from Fargo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rupak Gandhi…

LIVE: International Women's Day

FARGO -- Women are leading the way on the world stage, and it's time to connect with some of them here at home later this month. Not only that, but when you do,…

Man found dead in ditch in Becker County

BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man's body was found in the ditch in Becker County. The sheriff's office was called to a report of a man in the ditch on the 300th Avenue, just north of 137th Street in…

Moorhead Bans Glass From Home Recycling Bins, Offers Two Options

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead is following Fargo's lead and banning glass from its recycling program. Minnkota Recycling, which handles the cities' collections, says glass has become too expensive to recycle, creates safety issues and contaminates the recycling stream. Effective…

Willie Nelson to perform at Bluestem Amphitheater May 22

FARGO (KVRR) - Country music superstar Willie Nelson is coming to the Bluestem Amphitheater in Moorhead. Willie Nelson & Family will perform Monday, May 22 at 7:00 pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 3, at 10:00 a.m. A special online…

Fargo dentist arrested in stabbing at Polk County cabin

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Fargo dentist is arrested for allegedly stabbing a man in a cabin over the weekend in Polk County. The sheriff's office says 35-year-old Zachary Papke from Altoona, Iowa was taken to Essentia Hospital in…

Fugitive On The Run In Minnesota Found Dead In Minneapolis Park

MINNEAPOLIS -- The subject of a Minnesota fugitive search alert is found dead Friday night at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis. Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension issued an attempt-to-locate alert when Ralph Apmann failed to appear for his murder trial…

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