LIVE: 3rd Annual Asian Night Market
FARGO -- Are you hungry for a little more diversity in your life? Then get ready for the food, the 'fits, and the fun, because the Asian Night Market is back for its third year.…
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American Crystal Sugar fined $350,000 for environmental violations
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR) - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says American Crystal Sugar Company violated several air quality conditions, including releasing more hydrogen sulfide and particulate matter than its permit allows. The violations occurred between 2020 and 2022…
State Senator Releases Statement After Being Charged With Breaking Into Stepmother's Detroit Lakes House
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury, Minnesota has been charged with burglary for breaking into her stepmother's house in Detroit Lakes and made her first appearance. She was released without bail on terms of having…
Governor Walz Appoints Two New Justices to the Minnesota Supreme Court
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Gov. Tim Walz announces the appointments of two new justices to the Minnesota Supreme Court. Theodora Gaïtas will replace the Honorable Margaret H. Chutich who announced her retirement in January. Sara…
Pests arrive earlier than expected in the FM metro
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - No one likes to deal with the creepy crawlies that can get into our homes and gardens during the summer months. And this year, those bugs have shown up earlier than…
LIVE: Potluck and Poetry
FARGO -- It's food for thought. International Potluck is serving up delicious food with a side of poetry this time around. The 8-year-old organization formed to bring people together across cultures to share a…
State senator from Woodbury arrested for burglary in Detroit Lakes
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A state senator and former broadcast meteorologist was arrested on suspicion of burglary early Monday in the northwestern Minnesota city of Detroit Lakes, police said. Democratic Sen. Nicole Mitchell, 49, of Woodbury, was being held in the…
Update: Arrest made in connection to severe beating in downtown Fargo
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A man has been arrested for aggravated assault and robbery after a Fargo man says he was severely beaten while trying to stop an assault in downtown Fargo. Police say 36-year-old Travice Ledoux was arrested Friday. …
EPA is again allowing summer sales of higher ethanol gasoline blend, citing global conflicts
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency cleared the way Friday for a higher blend of ethanol to be sold nationwide for the third summer in a row, citing global conflicts that it says are putting pressure on the world's fuel…
Hawley's Whistle Stop Café has been sold
HAWLEY, Minn. (KVRR) – The Whistle Stop Café in Hawley has been sold. The restaurant announced the sale on their Facebook page Sunday. The restaurant was originally put up for sale a year ago through Vision Realty. It is unknown…
LIVE: Getting The Red, White and Blues
FARGO -- Just in time for the 100th anniversary of the creation of George Gershwin's beloved "Rhapsody in Blue," a new homage by a modern-day American composer is coming for the first time to North…
Open Records Request Reveals FM Diversion Project Leader Was To Be Put On Leave
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- An open records request by KVRR Local News has revealed a letter that indicates former Metro Diversion Executive Director Joel Paulsen was placed on administrative leave shortly before he resigned. That…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Licorice
FARGO -- Licorice is a noteworthily divisive candy, but in spite of her shiny black coat, Licorice may be misnamed, because this dog has something to appeal to practically everybody. She's a one-and-a-half-year-old pit…
Clay County Sheriff's Office warns of new phone scam
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A new phone scam has popped up in Clay County, as someone is posing as law enforcement. According to the Clay County Sheriff's Office, this new scam states on the phone…
Man Confesses To Numerous Elevator Burglaries in Cass, Clay and Otter Tail Counties
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says a man arrested for theft and drugs in Otter Tail County has admitted to thefts in Cass and Clay Counties. 33-year-old Wyatt Johnson of Hankinson, North Dakota was arrested…
Moorhead Dairy Queen's "Miracle Maker" event gives back to Sanford Children's Hospital
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- To celebrate 75 years in business, the Historic Moorhead Dairy Queen wants to raise $75,000. It's part of their Miracle Maker event that starts this week and runs through July…
Bank windows damaged: Moorhead Police want help identifying vehicle
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Police are asking for help locating the person or people responsible for damaging four windows at American Federal Bank on Center Avenue. According to surveillance, this vehicle drove by around midnight Monday, seconds before the…
Minnesota's proposed e-waste tax 'very concerning' to Chamber
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A new sales tax is being discussed in the Minnesota legislature, it could impact many cities across the state. One of the biggest highlights of this new bill is the proposed…
State Democrats Disavow Endorsement of Judd Hoff in Alexandria
ST. PAUL (KVRR/AP) -- Minnesota's Democratic Party chairman says the party is disavowing the endorsement of state House candidate Judd Hoff. "I'm Judd Hoff and I'm running for the 12B state representative seat against ineffective minority member Ms. Mary Franson,"…
Deputy-involved shooting outside Dollar General in Wright County
WRIGHT COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) -- An armed man was shot by a deputy outside the Montrose Dollar General, west of the Twin Cities. The Wright County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to the store to arrest the man on…
Clay County authorities release identities in fatal crash near Ulen
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man has died after a crash northwest of Ulen, Minnesota in rural Clay County. Sheriff Mark Empting says the victim is 43-year-old Sonny Syverson, of Ulen. Fifty-three-year-old Dean Thompson, from Lake Park, was arrested…
Toddler dies after falling from Sioux Falls hotel window
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KVRR) --A Lakeville toddler has died after falling from a third story hotel room window. It happened while the family was staying in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. According to the GoFundMe set up for the family, the…
Plunging into cold water to raise money for Special Olympics Minnesota
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Normally in April, it's a little bit cooler for Polar Plunges, but that didn't stop people from taking the leap at MSUM. Using a Plungster pool, which makes it colder despite…
Guilty Verdict for Red Lake Woman Accused of Child Neglect and Endangerment
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) -- A federal jury has found Bobbi Jo Johnson, also known as Bobbi Jo Kingbird, guilty of child neglect and child endangerment on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. The 46-year-old Red Lake woman was convicted of crimes that…
Man dies in crash near Ulen, Minnesota
ULEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- One man is dead after a crash northwest of Ulen. Just before midnight on Saturday, first responders were dispatched to the crash in rural Clay County. The man was already receiving CPR when Ulen Rescue and…
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