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Holiday Lights Parade Returns to Downtown Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The 2025 Xcel Energy Holiday Lights Parade returned to downtown Fargo on Saturday night, spreading holiday cheer up and down Broadway. The parade followed its traditional route, starting at the intersection of 6th Street and Center…

Fire Nearly Destroys Trailer in Douglas County

OSAKIS, MN - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says a man's trailer suffered significant fire damage after a routine procedure went awry. Authorities say they responded to the property of 52-year-old Scott Witt just before 4 P.M. on December 5.…

12 arrests reported in ICE enforcement operation in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Federal agents have arrested a dozen people in Minneapolis since launching an enforcement operation this week primarily focused on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the U.S., but fewer than half of those detained are Somali. U.S. Immigration…

Crookston Police asking for help finding missing woman

CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Crookston Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating Krystal Nelson, age 38. Krystal was last seen leaving her residence in Crookston on December 3 at 3:30 PM wearing a white jacket. Investigators believe…

Search warrant executed in Detroit Lakes over stolen gun

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) --Law enforcement executed a search warrant in Detroit Lakes after a report of a stolen gun. Before 5 p.m. Wednesday, Becker County Sheriff's Office, Detroit Lakes Police Department, and members of the Lakes Area SWAT Team…

Ukrainian Refugees Leaving Region

FARGO -- Activists for the region's Ukrainian refugee community say more and more Ukrainians are being forced to leave because their work visas aren't being renewed. That's after many of these refugees have spent the…

Lutsen Lodge owner charged with arson in 2024 fire

LUTSEN, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 21) -- The owner of Lutsen Lodge has been charged with arson in connection with the 2024 fire. According to court documents, Bryce Campbell, 41, is accused of intentionally starting the fire and filing a fraudulent insurance…

Pet Connection: Meet Vicky and Vaughn

FARGO -- If you're looking for some cuddles to warm you up on this cold December day, you've come to the right cats in Vicky and Vaughn. Because, if this affectionate and snuggly sister and…

One person injured in fire at Crookston auto dealer

CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) - One person has been injured in a fire at an automotive dealership in Crookston. Police say the fire broke out at Christian Brothers Ford. Deputy Police Chief Nathan Nelson says one person suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Police…

MyPillow's Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -- MyPillow CEO and President Trump supporter Mike Lindell files the paperwork to run for governor in Minnesota against Governor Tim Walz in 2026. Lindell joins a long list of candidates who have already announced campaigns…

Fargo murder suspect arrested in Minneapolis

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The man wanted in an August fatal shooting in downtown Fargo is arrested. Tyrque Jones, 20, of Fargo, was arrested in Minneapolis. In early August, 19-year-old Azeem Holmes, of Fargo, was killed in a shooting in…

New parents can apply Wednesday for Minnesota’s Paid Leave Program

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) — State officials are preparing to launch Minnesota’s new Paid Leave program. Department of Employment and Economic Development Commissioner Matt Varilek says they begin accepting early applications Wednesday, Dec. 3. He says, “Any eligible Minnesota parent…

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