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Traffic stop in Rothsay leads to meth arrests

WILKIN COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Two people are arrested when law enforcement finds 12 ounces of meth during a traffic stop in Rothsay. The driver Brett Anderson, of Moorhead, and his passenger Alyssa Gregor, of Wolverton, are in the Wilkin…

3D virtual walkthrough of Paul Wellstone Memorial released

NEAR EVELETH, Minn. (KVRR) - The family of Minnesota Senator Paul Wellstone launches a 3D virtual tour of his memorial near where his plane crashed. Twelve days before the election in 2002 a plane with Wellstone, his wife Sheila, their…

Cause of Latest Maplelag Resort Fire "Undetermined"

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) -- The cause of a fire that destroyed Maplelag Resort near Detroit Lakes last week is undetermined. Becker County Sheriff Todd Glander said a state fire investigator told him that he was not able to determine…

Man To Change Plea In Shooting of Co-workers in 2021

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Moorhead man accused of killing two co-workers at a Fargo manufacturing company in 2021 is expected to change his plea on Halloween. Anthony Reese Jr. had pleaded not guilty last month to three counts of…

LIVE: Talking with the Dead

FARGO -- Are you one of those people who thinks you can communicate with the dead? If you lived in the Fargo-Moorhead of the 1880s, you probably believed you could. That's what records from that…

Search For Stabbing Suspect in Mahnomen, Minnesota

MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) --  Mahnomen County deputies and White Earth police are searching for a stabbing suspect. The male victim was stabbed in the back and taken to Mahnomen Health Center just before 3 a.m. Tuesday. The victim was then…

LIVE: Lifting Spirits for Halloween

FARGO -- We're in the thick of Halloween party planning this Ghoul Morning. and there's nothing that puts the boos in planning a party for your grown-up guests like booze. So the folks at Fargo-based…

Skies Over Hogwarts begins at MSUM Planetarium

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The MSUM Planetarium brings the community together at their sold-out stars and Hogwarts show. People were entertained with an astronomy display and MSUM professors taught lessons on the Big…

West Fargo Police use PIT maneuver to end pursuit

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) -- A chase through West Fargo ended when police used an intervention technique to stop a vehicle fleeing a traffic stop Friday night. Police tried to stop 29-year-old Aaron Charette, from Fargo and passenger 24-year-old Bethany…

Suspect arrested in swatting prank at Barnesville High School

BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Barnesville High School was one of the schools in the region that were hit Thursday by threatening messages. These calls were quickly determined to be hoaxes by authorities and there was no threat. School Superintendent Jon…

Biden's Infrastructure Bill strives to improve safety across country

WASHINGTON (KVRR) -- The Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration is investing in 12 formula programs related to safety improvements using President Biden's bipartisan infrastructure law. White House officials are calling this a once-in-a-generation opportunity…

Sheriff: Impaired driver struck Clay County squad car

BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) - The Minnesota State Patrol arrested a man who struck a Clay County deputy's squad car at the scene of a vehicle fire. Sheriff Mark Empting says the crash happened around 7:25 pm Tuesday along Highway 34…

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