Two high risk sex offenders register new addresses with Fargo police
FARGO – The Fargo Police Department is notifying the community of two high risk sex offenders that have registered addresses in Fargo. Damion Winter Orton, 39, registered his…
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Fort Totten, ND man enters guilty pleas in federal court in two separate cases
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Fort Totten, North Dakota man has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Fargo to a number of charges including voluntary manslaughter. 33-year-old Kolby McKay, who also goes by Kolby Woods, will be detained pending…
ND Supreme Court affirms judgment and sentence for man who plead guilty to deadly stabbing in Grand Forks
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Cazmere Haskins who claimed his sentence for a deadly stabbing in 2024 was cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment. In December 2024, Haskins changed his…
Pet Connection: Meet Elvira
FERTILE, Minn. -- If you ever wondered just how dedicated the animal rescue workers of our region are, this week's Pet Connection is the perfect example. Smiley's Rescue founder Sid Williams spent Thursday morning braving…
Self-guided tours are set at Horace Mann Elementary before the building is demolished
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- This could be your last chance to stroll the halls of Horace Mann Elementary School before the wrecking ball arrives. The school has been a staple in the Fargo community for more than a century, housing…
13-year-old says she was kidnapped and raped by man in Gardner
GARDNER, N.D. (KFGO) – A Gardner, North Dakota man is charged after allegedly kidnapping a young girl and sexually assaulting her. Kaleb Chase, 34, is charged with four counts of gross sexual imposition, possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and…
Local writer brings weekly column to KFGO
FARGO (KVRR) - One of three former columnists recently laid off by Forum Communications Co. will write a weekly column for Fargo radio station KFGO-AM. Jim Shaw says he's looking forward to the opportunity. "My emotions are all over the…
Numerous crashes reported as spring snowstorm begins
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Minnesota State Patrol troopers are responding to several crashes, rollovers and jackknifed semis as snow moves through on Thursday morning. Sgt. Jesse…
Arrest warrant issued for Grand Forks man accused of luring minors
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Grand Forks man who is accused of exchanging sexually explicit videos with minors. Noah Habeck, 27, is charged with two counts of luring minors by…
SWAT training planned for Thursday on Beaton Drive in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Red River Valley SWAT is planning a training exercise in West Fargo on Thursday. They will be near the 600 block of East Beaton Drive from 4:30 until 10 p.m. People in that area may…
Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion,” offering a full-throated defense of the war Wednesday night in his first national address since the conflict…
Pulse crop processing plant holds grand opening in Valley City
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR) -- People are celebrating the grand opening of the Columbia Grain Pulse Processing Plant in Valley City. The 11,000 square foot facility can process up to 40,000 tons of pulse crops per year, including dry edible…
Protest Held in Support of Fired Forum Columnists
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Fallout continues from the Forum's decision to fire three of its columnists, with protesters gathering outside the Forum building to make their voices heard. The protest began at 4:30 in the afternoon of April 1. Many…
Secretaries of State React to Latest Executive Order
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - President Trump, in signing his "Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections" executive order, struck a confident tone, feeling he has the legal…
West Fargo man gets life in prison for sexual abuse of a child
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A West Fargo man convicted in December for sexually abusing a young girl is sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. 31-year-old Nicolas Wika was found guilty on three counts of gross sexual…
Fargo City Commission candidate turning heads with 'Forrest Gump' political ad
FARGO — A candidate for Fargo City Commission is getting attention with a new political ad. The ad features Aaron Hill as the fictional character Forrest Gump, from the movie of the same name. He changes run, Forest, run to…
Ethanol company plans to double production in North Dakota
RICHARDTON, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Gevo, the company that purchased the former Red Trail Energy ethanol plant in Richardton, North Dakota, announced this week it will double production capacity at the site. Gevo will add a second ethanol production…
Xcel Energy Upper Midwest customers to get nuclear energy tax credit
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) -- Xcel Energy is starting to send over $130 million to its Upper Midwest customers from federal tax credits on the energy generated by the company's nuclear fleet. That brings the total savings to over $330 million over…
Group holds meetings across state to educate voters on ballot measures regarding term limits, constitutional initiatives
VALLEY CITY, N.D. — Three ballot measures will be presented to North Dakota voters this year, but one group is organizing a campaign to tell residents to vote no. The first two would require citizen-initiated ballot measures to have a…
Northstar Coffee business gets new life with new owner
FARGO — It looks like a local coffee shop won't be closing all of its doors after all. At least not all of them. Northstar Coffee was set to close all three of its locations, but the drive-up coffee chain…
Fargo homeowners share concerns over property assessments and the city assessor explains how the process works
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's an annual assessment for homeowners, and many still question how their property assessments rose substantially the previous year.…
Gardner, ND man surrenders hours after deputies learn of alleged sexual assault of a juvenile
GARDNER, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Gardner, North Dakota man is arrested after an alleged sexual assault of a juvenile victim. The victim identified the suspect as 34-year-old Kaleb Chase. Cass County deputies responded around 4:45 this morning to the small…
Teen driver cited after crashing into windows at Smiling Moose Deli in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- A big surprise for workers inside Smiling Moose Deli in Grand Forks after a vehicle came crashing through the front windows. Police say it happened around 11 a.m. at the location on South Washington Street.…
BIA Foundation of Red River Valley opens applications for high school students pursuing careers in trade
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- High school students pursuing careers in construction trades have the chance to receive a scholarship up to $1,000. B-I-A Foundation of the Red River Valley is offering its annual scholarship to students planning to attend Minnesota…
Fargo man dies after concrete beam goes through cab of semi he was driving
WILLOW LAKE, S.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol says a Fargo man died of injuries suffered when a concrete beam on the semi he was driving shifted forward on the trailer, into the cab, pinning him. David Wosick,…
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