LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Courtney
POLK CO., Minn. -- We've had some cuddly cuties on Pet Connection before, but Courtney might be the most affectionate of the cats so far. And that's saying something, because she follows last week's beautiful…
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Cat Video Fest Returns
FARGO -- What could be better than watching cats videos on the internet? Watching them on the big screen -- with an adoptable cat in your lap. It's the return this month of…
UPDATE: MN BCA Alert For Missing Moorhead Woman is Canceled
UPDATE 09/13/24: **CANCEL - Mkeilah has been located and is safe.** MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Minnesota BCA has issued an alert for help in locating 19-year-old Mkeilah Saurer who is a vulnerable adult. She was last seen around 5:45 last…
Judge denies woman's request to overturn conviction for 1997 murder near Sabin
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A Minnesota judge has denied a motion to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who pleaded guilty for her role in a 1997 murder in Clay County. Jamie Dennis-Gianakos pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in…
Rare Amur tiger cubs debut at Minnesota Zoo
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — A pair of rare Amur tiger cubs are making their public debut at the Minnesota Zoo, raising hopes for preserving an endangered species that's native to far eastern Russia and northern China. Andrei and Amaliya…
Experts to review 7 murder cases handled by Minnesota medical examiner accused of false testimony
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota medical examiner who prosecutors say has a history of delivering false or misleading reports may have mishandled at least seven murder cases in which his testimony helped send people to prison, attorneys announced…
Middle River Man Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct With a Minor
MIDDLE RIVER, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Middle River, Minnesota man is accused of touching a child inappropriately multiple times. 50-year-old Calvin Rybakowski is charged with criminal sexual conduct. Court records reveal the 8-year-old victim told authorities that Rybakowski had touched…
Wildfire Smoke Poses Health Concerns
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Throughout the past week we have been seeing a lot of smoke around the region once again. It has been coming from wildfires in South Dakota and Montana, blowing east due…
Local Political Scientist Scores the Presidential Debate
FARGO (KVRR) - It was one of the most hotly anticipated TV moments of the year. And after the fireworks in Philadelphia, political scientists in our region are sharing their takes on the first and…
Arbitration decision favors Essentia Health in dispute with Fosston
FOSSTON, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – An arbitration panel has ruled in favor of Essentia Health in a dispute with the city of Fosston. Essentia has run the hospital for the past 15 years. The city sought to end its agreement with…
Essentia Health Refusing Some Medicare Advantage Insurance Plans
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Essentia Health will no longer accept Medicare Advantage insurance plans administered by United Healthcare and Humana. Essentia has started to inform patients that, due to excessive prior authorization requirements and denial of care, it will no…
LIVE: Tackling the Tough Stuff in Suicide Prevention Month
FARGO -- September is Suicide Prevention Month, and local Essentia Health experts want you to check on your loved ones. There can be signs they're showing that they may be significantly depressed and thinking about ending their lives. They include…
Red Cross, Gate City Bank launch annual veterans' quilt project
FARGO (KVRR) - The American Red Cross is teaming up again with Gate City Bank for the “Quilts for Veterans” project. From Sept. 11 until Nov. 11, quiltmakers and donors can bring new quilts and blankets to any Gate City…
Three people from Red Lake Indian Reservation sentenced for child neglect, endangerment
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) -- Three people from the Red Lake Indian Reservation have been sentenced for child neglect and endangerment. Between February 2022 and January 2023, 55-year-old Robin Roy, 29-year-old Nicole Roy, and 36-year-old Harrison Dudley Sr., willfully deprived minor…
One person killed in Becker County crash
BECKER COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man is dead after rolling his vehicle and hitting a power pole in Becker County. The sheriff's office says 74-year-old Mathew Mess, of rural Frazee, was on County Hwy. 56, west of 400th Avenue,…
Two men arrested for theft of generator, trailer in Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Two men have been arrested for theft of an expensive generator and trailer in Clay County. Sheriff's deputies responded to the area of 90th Avenue North and 170th Street, located west of Hitterdal, on Sunday.…
Possibility of increased DWI penalties following Park Tavern crash
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Minnesota lawmakers could look to increase penalties for repeat drunk drivers in response to the deadly crash at the Park Tavern in St. Louis Park. Senator Ron Latz of St. Louis Park says the…
LIVE: We've Got the 'Juice with the Fargo Theatre
FARGO -- Whatever you do, don't say it a third time -- just run to the Fargo Theatre and see the stars say it instead. That's because the long-anticipated return of "the ghost with the…
Final Moorhead Cruise Night of the Season Held at M-State
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead is having one of its largest events of the year with its final Cruise Night of the season at M-State. Cruise Night was started by Bill Bartholomay and his family…
Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber Hosts Chamber Impact Day
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Chamber hosted its first ever Chamber Impact Day. The Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo Chamber of Commerce invited members of the community to help out non-profits in the area. There were…
Moorhead's Matt Cullen Part of US Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2024
Hockey star Brianna Decker, former NHL players Kevin Stevens and Matt Cullen, late Chicago Blackhawks founder Frederic McLaughlin and the 2002 Olympic gold medal-winning paralympic sled hockey team are being inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. USA Hockey…
Names Released in Fatal Pedestrian Crash This Week in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- Names are released in a fatal pedestrian crash Tuesday in Detroit Lakes. Police say 81-year-old Dean Chadbourne of Detroit Lakes was hit while walking in the 1500 block of Randolph Road in the noon hour.…
A Few Roads Will Be Impacted Friday For the Greater Moorhead Days Parade
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Greater Moorhead Days Parade will be held Friday night at 6 and that means some roads will be closed for a short time tomorrow. 20th Street South will be closed between 28th and 14th Avenues…
Alcohol Believed to be Factor In Deadly Single-Vehicle Crash Near Pelican Lake Wednesday Night
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- One person has died in a single vehicle crash near Pelican Lake in Otter Tail County. The sheriff's office was called to the crash site around 9 p.m. last night in rural Dunn Township.…
Anonymous Donor Gifts $20 Million To Offutt School of Business at Concordia College
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- It's not often a local university is handed a gift worth $20 million but that is the case at Concordia College in Moorhead. An anonymous donor has gifted the money to the Offutt School of Business.…
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