LIVE: Drought Leaves Farmers' Futures Uncertain
We keep hoping for some relief from the drought with more rain in the forecast. But for some farmers in the region, anything we get may be coming too little, too late. Bell Bank…
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Girl sells sweet treats to benefit the Alzheimer's Association
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- A local girl is raising money and awareness for a cause as she serves sweet treats to a local assisted living facility. With Alzheimer's hitting close to home, Amanda Paquin…
Attorneys negotiating plea deal for Grommesh, trial canceled
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Prosecutors and defense attorneys are negotiating a possible plea agreement for Garrett Grommesh, the Moorhead man charged with possessing and distributing child pornography. Grommesh is facing 10 counts of possession of child pornography and one count…
Walk-In And Mobile Clinics Offer Several Chances to get COVID-19 Vaccine
FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Cass Public Health is changing its COVID-19 vaccine walk-in clinic starting Tuesday, July 6th. The clinic will operate between noon and 6 on Tuesdays and both Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson shots will be available. Clay…
Ponsford man found guilty of assault using cinderblock
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - A federal jury has convicted a Ponsford, Minn. man for a violent assault on the White Earth Indian Reservation last June. Twenty-two-year-old Wesley Warren was found guilty on two of four counts including assault with…
Update: FBI trying to locate people who purchased stolen golf carts
FARGO (KVRR) - The FBI's Minneapolis field office is asking for the public's help in locating people who may have purchased a stolen golf cart from a man connected to a multi-state theft investigation. As KVRR first reported Friday, the…
Supreme Court sides with former athletes in dispute with NCAA
WASHINGTON - In a ruling that could help push changes in college athletics, the Supreme Court has unanimously sided with a group of former college athletes in a dispute with the NCAA over rules limiting certain compensation. The high court…
Happy Father's Day From KVRR
FARGO, N.D.-- With this being Father's Day, KVRR hit the community to find out how special father's day is and what it means to them. "Favorite thing about being a father is watching them grow…
US-Canada border restrictions extended until July 21
TORONTO - Border restrictions on nonessential travel with the United States will be extended until July 21, officials said, as Canada works to get a higher percentage of Canadians fully vaccinated. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said the move has…
Medical marijuana patients in Minnesota seek gun rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Staunch conservatives and advocates of legal marijuana have formed an unlikely alliance in Minnesota to pressure the Legislature to allow medical cannabis patients to own guns. The more than 35,000 patients in Minnesota’s program can’t own…
Minnesota counties with lower vaccination rates have higher cases
MINNEAPOLIS - State health officials say Minnesota counties with low COVID-19 vaccination rates have slightly higher cases of the coronavirus. Among the 10 counties with COVID-19 rates of 5 per 10,000 people or higher in the week ending June 5,…
Feds charge man in multi-state golf cart theft investigation with ties to Fargo area
FARGO (KVRR) - A man has been arrested in Georgia in connection with the theft of “numerous” golf carts in several states including the Dakotas and Minnesota. An FBI affidavit says Nathan Rodney Nelson can be linked to 63 golf…
Murder of Wheaton Farmer Unsolved One Year Later, Reward Offered
TRAVERSE CO., Minn. -- The murder of a farmer along the western border of Minnesota remains unsolved one year later. The Minnesota BCA is asking anyone with information on the murder of 68-year-old Terry McCoy to call their tip line.…
Former sheriff accused of violating protection order released
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - Former Mahnomen County Sheriff Brad Athmann has been released from jail following his arrest for violating a harassment protection order in a property dispute with a neighbor in Naytahwaush, Minn. Athmann, also a former Mahnomen county commissioner,…
George Floyd statue unveiled in Newark, N.J.
NEWARK, N.J. (KVRR) - A statue of George Floyd is on display outside city hall in Newark, N.J. The 700-pound sculpture was commissioned by Newark mayor Ras J. Baraka and filmmaker Leon Pickney. The statue unveiling coincides with the Juneteenth…
BCA seeking information in unsolved murder of Wheaton farmer
WHEATON, Minn. (FOX 9) - The murder of a farmer along the western border of Minnesota remains unsolved one year later. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is asking anyone with information on the murder of 68-year-old Terry McCoy to…
Moorhead Man Arrested And Charged In Accidental Shooting of 6-Year-Old
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A Moorhead man is arrested and charged with firearms violations after a 6-year-old died after finding his gun in March. 33-year-old Phillip Jones, Jr. is charged with illegal possession of a firearm. Jones has a prior felony…
Ex-Mahnomen County sheriff jailed for violating protection order
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - A former Mahnomen County sheriff has been arrested for violating a protection order. Sixty-seven-year-old Brad Athmann was arrested in Naytahwaush Tuesday afternoon after a woman reported that he was within 20-feet of her home in violation…
Police investigate more catalytic converter thefts in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead Police are asking for assistance in identifying suspects in recent catalytic converter thefts. In one case, someone driving a Pontiac Grand Prix stole two converters on the east side of Moorhead. A person driving…
Senators would stop 'micropolitan' label for 144 US cities
WASHINGTON - Some lawmakers are trying to stop 144 American cities from losing their designations as “metropolitan areas.” The federal government wants to update the standard from at least 50,000 residents in a city's urban core to a minimum of…
LIVE: Roger Maris All-Star Week
After a year of staying away from each other to stay healthy, the timing couldn't be better for folks turning out to connect with one another at Sanford Health's newest public event. Organizers are…
Suspect missing after stolen vehicle chase in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead police are on the lookout for a suspect in a stolen vehicle chase. Police say an officer tried to pull over a driver in an area near 8th St. and 30th Ave. South Wednesday morning…
Organizations connect with LGBTQ+ communities in ND & MN amid Pride Month
MINNESOTA & NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) -- Music has a way of bringing people together. That's part of the reason the ACLU of North Dakota has launched a Pride Month playlist. "We polled our audiences…
Person cited for disrupting anti-critical race theory conference in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Police are called when people disrupt an anti-Critical Race Theory in schools conference at the Moorhead Courtyard by Marriott. Police say 35-year-old Vanessa Clark of Fargo was cited…
Landlords sue to force end to Minnesota eviction moratorium
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A group representing Minnesota landlords has announced a lawsuit to force an end to the eviction moratorium imposed by Gov. Tim Walz, saying his order makes it all but impossible for property owners to remove disruptive…
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