LIVE: Laws on Claws
ST. PAUL -- There could be a new law on claws soon in Minnesota. That's after a bill was introduced at the state legislature that would outlaw declawing pet cats. It reflects a trend of…
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Moorhead Man Pleads Guilty To Shooting Death Last Summer Near Romkey Park
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Moorhead man charged with shooting and killing an acquaintance last July pleads guilty to murder in the 2nd degree without intent in Clay County Court. Court records show 36-year-old Jamal Ahmed was identified as the…
Juvenile Accused of Armed Robbery in Fargo, Located in Moorhead
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A juvenile was arrested in south Moorhead after an armed robbery in a Fargo parking lot. Fargo Police say the robbery took place in the 3900 block of 13th Avenue South shortly after 6 p.m. Monday.…
Meeting Held To Talk About Impact of Possible Tribal Casino Just East of Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Concerned Moorhead residents and those working in charitable gaming heard from their elected officials and business leaders on the recent land purchase by the White Earth Tribe. The land in question…
Judge Blocks Release of an Ex-Minnesota Senator Accused of Soliciting a Minor
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A judge on Monday blocked the release of a former Minnesota state senator charged with soliciting a minor, after prosecutors leveled fresh allegations that he tried to obstruct the FBI's investigation from jail. U.S. Magistrate…
Bail Set For Man Arrested By SWAT After Making Threats in Rural Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- Bail is set at $500 cash with conditions for a rural Fergus Falls man who is accused of threatening to shoot a person in the face. 33-year-old Donavan Bolden is charged with threats of violence…
Moorhead's acting deputy police chief placed on paid administrative leave
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead's acting deputy police chief has been placed on paid administrative leave. Moorhead City Manager Dan Mahli tells KVRR Local News that Captain Deric Swenson, who is also a police department spokesman, was placed on…
East Grand Forks Man Enters Not Guilty Plea In His Father's 2020 Shooting Death
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- An East Grand Forks man has waived his preliminary hearing and entered a not guilty plea in the shooting death of his father in 2020. 32-year-old Vincent Villarreal is charged with murder for the shooting…
Mahnomen County two-vehicle crash sends 6 to hospitals
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Six people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 59 south of Mahnomen shortly after 7 p.m. Sunday. The Minnesota State Patrol says an SUV was northbound when it collided with a southbound SUV.…
Moorhead Ice Show Brings the Energy of the '80s
MOORHEAD, MN - The '80s are alive and well! At least - they were this weekend, thanks to the Moorhead Ice Show. The annual extravaganza had the theme of "Like Totally '80s" this year. The…
Minnesota Attorney General Holds Town Hall in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN - People filled the room inside the Comstock Memorial Union on the campus of MSUM Saturday morning. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has been on a tour of sorts, holding town hall meetings…
Kitchen fire at Moorhead high rise injures one
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - One person was treated for minor injuries following a kitchen fire at a high-rise apartment in Moorhead. Firefighters were called to the fire at 800 2nd Ave. North at around 7:49 a.m. Friday. Crews found that…
City of Moorhead Celebrates New Milestone For Construction of 'The Loop'
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A historic moment has taken place in the center of Moorhead. Bringing together the city for its construction of a new community center and public library. “It’s putting that final piece of the structural puzzle together…
Like Totally 80's: Moorhead Ice Show returns this weekend
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A trip back to the 80's for local ice skaters. This weekend is the annual Moorhead Ice Show. Skaters of all ages will show off their hard work from the year at three shows throughout the…
Convention Center Project Committee To Tour Regional Convention Centers
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Convention Center Project Committee is leaving Fargo City Hall and heading out of town. A two-day trip is planned for Monday and Tuesday to tour River's Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud and Mayo Civic…
Former Longtime Fargo Housing Authority Director Dies at 76
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The man who led Fargo Housing Authority for decades has died. Lynn Fundingsland died Tuesday at the age of 76. The Minot native was a Vietnam veteran and earned a masters degree from NDSU in community…
Minnesota senator resigns after being charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota state senator who was caught in a sting operation resigned under fire Thursday after he was charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution. Republican Justin Eichorn, of Grand Rapids, submitted his resignation in…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Reba
CASSELTON, N.D. -- Reba the little boxer/lab mix was born about nine months ago somewhere in the Fertile, Minnesota area, and she's already as smart, sweet and accomplished as her country-music namesake. She comes to…
American believed to be last person to see missing US student left the Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Joshua Riibe, a senior at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota who is believed to be the last person to see missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki in the Dominican Republic, left the Caribbean country…
Vergas Man Saved by Critical Medical Intervention
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - 67-year-old Arden Shulstad had never been hospitalized and had no issues aside from mild arthritis and needing blood pressure medication. So, even though he was constipated and had abdominal pain, he…
MATBUS Riders Can Now Track Bus Routes Live With New Technology
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- MATBUS riders will now be able to track down the next bus on new technology. The live bus tracker updates every second giving riders a choice between looking at a map…
Vikings committed to J.J. McCarthy as starting QB after considering Aaron Rodgers, AP source says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have committed to moving forward with J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback this season after deciding not to offer Aaron Rodgers a contract, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday. The person spoke to The Associated…
Federal prosecutors charge GOP Minnesota state senator with soliciting a minor for prostitution
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota state senator who was caught in a sting operation was charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution Wednesday, a day after his fellow Republicans called on him to resign. GOP Sen. Justin Eichorn, 40, of…
Minnesota jury convicts alleged ringleader of massive pandemic food fraud scheme on all counts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A jury found the alleged ringleader of a massive pandemic fraud case in Minnesota guilty on all counts Wednesday for her role in a scheme that federal prosecutors say stole $250 million from a program meant to feed children…
Tough Economy To Blame For Closure of Family Store in Fergus Falls After 60 Years
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Salvation Army Family Store in Fergus Falls is closing after over 60 years in business. In a social media post, they point to a tough economy and increased competition as reasons for their financial…
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