Sock Drive begins October 1 through November 4
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The start of October also means the beginning of Golden Drive's Sock Drive which runs from now until November 4th. Golden Drive asks that you donate longer…
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Pursuit that started in Minnesota ends in crash in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A pursuit that began in Minnesota ended in south Fargo Saturday afternoon. Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says the Minnesota State Patrol was attempting to stop a four-door pickup that had…
Jury finds Oklee, Minnesota man guilty of murder
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A jury finds an Oklee, Minnesota man guilty in the murder of his wife. Forty-six-year-old Eric Reinbold was accused of stabbing Lissette Reinbold to death in July 2021 in their driveway. She was found by…
St. Cloud bar owner gets 5 years in prison for arson
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The owner of a former bar in St. Cloud has been sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for arson. Andrew Welsh intentionally set fire to The Press Bar and Parlor as part of…
Arrest made after pursuit and standoff
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man is arrested after a pursuit with Moorhead Police leads to a brief standoff. Authorities say 38-year-old Tad Butcher, of Moose Lake, Minnesota, faces a variety of charges. Moorhead Police say they went to a…
Bus driver shortage may cause Moorhead Schools to cancel sporting events
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead Area Public Schools may cancel sporting events because of a lack of bus drivers. The Moorhead Spuds Twitter account calls it "uncharted territory." "This includes parents, grandparents,etc... They would get paid to drive to the…
High schoolers get hands-on experience working construction trades at Moorhead High School
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- High schoolers across Northwest Minnesota are getting their opportunity to learn about construction trades with some hands-on experience at Moorhead High School. More than 900 students attended the event hosted by…
Couple Found Shot To Death Near Detroit Lakes Were Both Diagnosed With Cancer
BECKER CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Friends and a Facebook post are shedding light on a tragic story near Detroit Lakes. Steven and Stacy Stearns, who were found shot to death Tuesday morning along with their two dogs, had cancer. Steven…
Alexandria police chief believes he knows who made swatting calls
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (KVRR) - Alexandria Police Chief Scott Kent believes swatting' calls made to schools in his city, Fergus Falls and St. Paul last week came from a phone number IP address in Ethiopia. The calls were a hoax reporting…
North Dakota teams up with neighboring states as an option for international travelers
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau sent an ambassador to Frankfurt, Germany to pitch visitors to stop by the F-M region and surrounding states. In multiple meetings with international travel agents,…
Local Red Cross Volunteers And Xcel Energy Lineworkers Deploy To Florida
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Help is on its way to Florida from our region as Hurricane Ian rolls across the state. Red Cross in Minnesota and North Dakota has more than 50 disaster response volunteers deployed or on standby. Three…
Trial Of Northern Minnesota Man Accused of Killing His Wife Begins
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KFGO) -- The trial of an Oklee, Minnesota man charged with killing his wife in July 2021 is underway in Thief River Falls. Eric Reinbold went into hiding after the incident and wasn't arrested for nearly…
Moorhead Man Pleads Guilty To Felon Possessing a Firearm
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) -- A Moorhead man pleads guilty to a federal charge of illegally possessing a firearm as a felon. 37-year-old Martin Torres Jr. entered the plea Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis. Torres was arrested in March after…
WE Fest Lands Wallen, Paisley and Brown as 2023 Headliners
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- The annual country music concert and camping festival known as WE Fest has landed it's next three headliners. Morgan Wallen, Brad Paisley and Kane Brown will all headline a night during the festival from August…
Final Moorhead Farmers Market to end their year
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR)-It's the last Tuesday of the season for the Moorhead Farmers market which provides a chance for people to come and buy fresh homegrown products from local vendors. Many were out grabbing their…
UPDATE: Deaths Ruled Murder-Suicide South of Detroit Lakes
BECKER CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Becker County authorities release the names of two people found dead in a house south of Detroit Lakes Tuesday morning. They say 45-year-old Steven Stearns shot and killed his wife, 49-year-old Stacy Stearns, before turning…
Moorhead City Council Adopts Special Assessments for SE Main Avenue 20/21 Streets Underpass
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Some people are speaking out against special assessments for Moorhead's largest single infrastructure project: the Southeast Main Avenue/20th/21st Streets underpass. The city has a $7.5 million dollar bond for the $76.5 million dollar project. Two percent,…
Anime Fargo returns for its 9th year
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo Anime 9 features magical transformations! The event began yesterday and will run through the weekend. It features cosplayers, gamers, anime enthusiasts, wizards, and various characters dressed for a fun…
International Potluck brings diverse communities together
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- United by food, diverse cultures integrate with one another at an international potluck event in Moorhead. Cultural Diversity Resources, a non-profit based in downtown Fargo, hosted the event at MB…
Walz, Fischbach & state DFL & GOP candidates push voters to get to the polls
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - DFL and Republican leaders come to Moorhead on the first day of early voting in Minnesota to let people know they have options to cast their ballot. "Today is…
Rep. Fischbach selling items with 'Let's go, Brandon' on them on campaign website
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach doesn't believe it's a controversy that she's selling seven items on her website with the term "Let's go, Brandon" on them. At an October 2021 NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway, Brandon…
Walz fights to give frontline bonus pay to Minnesotans working in other states
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Governor Tim Walz said, if elected to a second term, he will fight to allow Minnesotans working in other states to get frontline worker bonus pay. Walz's original plan…
LIVE: Anime Fargo
FARGO -- It can be tough to find an event that the whole family, from babies to teens to young adults to grandparents, can all get in on. But that's the promise at Anime…
Man Enters Not Guilty Pleas in Fargo Workplace Shooting in 2021
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Moorhead man accused of killing two co-workers at a Fargo manufacturing company in 2021 enters not guilty pleas. Anthony Reese Jr. entered the pleas Monday to three counts of murder, including of an unborn child.…
47 people charged in $250 Million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) -- The founder of Feeding Our Future and 46 others have been charged in what federal officials are calling the largest pandemic fraud in the country. U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger of Minnesota announced charges against founder Aimee Bock…
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