"Justice For Junior" protest outside Norman County Courthouse
NORMAN CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Sarah Green is a mother of a child who she says was abused at school on multiple occasions. This mother urges her community to reach out to lawmakers to make…
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Woman Rescued After Driving Off Road And Getting Stuck in Culvert Near EGF
POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- It took crews well over an hour to free a woman trapped in a vehicle that got stuck in a culvert after running off the road near East Grand Forks. Fire crews responded around 7:30…
One Robbery Suspect Arrested, A Second Is Wanted
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- One man is arrested and another is wanted for an early morning robbery last week in Fargo. Police say 37-year-old Cody Littleghost was arrested August 2nd. They are still looking for 31-year-old Julian Pickett of Moorhead.…
Democrats see Minnesota and Michigan as guides for what to do with majority power
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are looking to as a potential roadmap for what they could swiftly achieve with…
Minnesota Law Now Requires Officers To Carry Naloxone
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Police officers in Moorhead must now carry Naloxone while on duty. It is a life-saving medicine that can reverse an overdose from heroin, fentanyl and prescription opioid medications. A new state law went into effect on…
New risk-based assessments in place to determine who can donate blood
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Blood shortages have been at critical levels for a long time, but there is something being done to address that according to the Red Cross. They are using a new inclusive…
Law Enforcement Kept Busy During 3-Day WE Fest in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRRKDLM) -- It was another busy and long weekend for law enforcement dealing with traffic and crowds at WE Fest in Detroit Lakes. Becker County Sheriff's Office logged more than 600 emergency calls-for-service during WE Fest: that…
Exploring history at Aber Days at Fort Abercrombie
ABERCROMBIE, N.D. (KVRR) -- A community celebration featuring Civil War reenactments, blacksmiths, rodeos and more. "We have a parade. Fire Department has a pretty good rodeo. We have a street dance. It's just a good…
Do you like Jazz? Bands take over Gooseberry Park to showcase talents
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Out at Gooseberry Park, numerous people gathered to soak in the warm sun and enjoy some jazz tunes. Kicks held another concert to give local bands an opportunity to play in…
WE Fest Comes to a Close After a Little Interruption by Mother Nature
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- Three days and nights of country music and camping comes to an end at Soo Pass Ranch in Detroit Lakes. WE Fest's final headliner, Kane Brown, hit the stage around 11 Saturday night due to…
North Dakota Game & Fish Dept. says it's a record year for summer fishing
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- With a combination of perfect weather and people itching to get on the water there has been a record number of fish being caught in North Dakota. "So, we've seen…
Train Derailment Closes Roads In Otter Tail County
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) - A train derailment has roads closed off in Otter Tail County Friday morning. The Sheriff's Office responded to a derailment just before midnight on the east side of Highway 10 near the intersection of…
Memorial honoring black Civil War veteran to be placed at MSUM
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- MSUM is commemorating one of the first black Civil War veterans in the area with a statue. Felix Battles was a Union soldier born into slavery in Tennessee and moved to…
More teachers still needed in schools across our region
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- As students begin preparing for the start of classes, the need for teachers in our region is still urgent. Earlier this week, North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board sent a…
Free Cobber Corn Feed Set For August 16 At Concordia College
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- If you're a fan of corn on the cob, get ready to mark this down on your calendar. The annual Cobber Corn Feed is set for Wednesday, August 16 at Concordia College in Moorhead. It'll be…
White Earth Nation begins adult use cannabis sales in Mahnomen
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- White Earth Nation opens its recreational cannabis dispensary for adults 21 years and older. This comes after the legalization of recreational marijuana in Minnesota on Tuesday. The dispensary grows its own…
Winds of Change concert series returns to F-M region for 16th year
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Here's a special treat for all you classical music fans out there. That is the New York Kammermusiker and its back in our region for the group's 16th annual Winds of…
North Dakota lawmakers eye Minnesota free tuition program that threatens enrollment
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers and higher education leaders are beginning to chart a path for how to respond to neighboring Minnesota's upcoming program that will offer income-based free tuition to thousands of students. Higher education leaders on…
Two arrested, thousands of pills seized in Brainerd drug bust
BRAINERD, Minn. (KVRR/KNOX) - Authorities have arrested two men in connection with a large drug bust in Brainerd. The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office says Dazaughn Ellis West of Brainerd and Devaughn Ellis West of Detroit were arrested by local…
Marijuana Seized at Mahnomen Tobacco Shop and Home of its Owner
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Mahnomen man is accused of illegally selling marijuana out of the Asema Tobacco and Pipe Shop in Mahnomen. Sheriff Josh Guenther says a warrant was executed at the smokeshop owned by 53-year-old Todd Thompson and…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Halo
FARGO --- We have a really sweet guest for Pet Connection this week. Halo the tuxedo cat was here on the Morning Show, thanks to Homeward Animal Shelter's Heather Klefstad. He's practically an angel, he's…
WE Fest kicks off 40th anniversary With Long Lines of Traffic
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- People heading to WE Fest's 40th anniversary in Detroit Lakes encountered jam packed traffic, stopped at times according to social media posts, and filled lots on day one. The three…
White Earth Opening 1st Recreational Marijuana Dispensary On Thursday
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) - You can buy legal recreational marijuana starting Thursday about an hour and 15 minute drive from the F/M Metro. The White Earth Nation is opening its first dispensary for recreational sales at 10 a.m. The Waabigwan…
Authorities now say Barakat was interviewed twice about weapons
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The man who killed a Fargo officer and wounded two others had another run-in with authorities during an apartment fire in September 2022. Fire crews spotted numerous weapons and propane…
No More Plastic Bags For Yard Waste In Moorhead Starting September 1
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- They are just under one month away from banning plastic bags for yard waste in Moorhead. The city's ultimate goal is to make the composting service more efficient and sustainable. Starting September 1, people in Moorhead…
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