LIVE: Rescue Road Trip
FARGO -- Some rescue pets from the Turtle Mountain tribal area near Rolla, North Dakota are getting the road trip of a lifetime. They're bound for new "furever" homes on the East Coast --…
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Attorney General Releases 2023 North Dakota Crime Report
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley held a press conference to discuss the release of the 2023 North Dakota Crime Data Report. The report, which categorizes crimes reported to police…
Diverse coalition forms to oppose ending property tax
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Keep it Local Coalition is constituted of a broad range of members united in their opposition to the End Unfair Property Tax ballot measure in North Dakota. The coalition includes…
Lunde Auto Center in Fargo Among Thousands of Dealerships Impacted by Computer Outage
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/CNN) -- Lunde Auto Center in Fargo is just one of thousands of auto dealers being impacted by a nationwide computer system outage. Software provider CDK Global says it's continuing its investigation after a second cyber incident, impacting…
Gov. Burgum says we're living "in a dictatorship" during Michigan campaign stop
WALKER, Mich. (KVRR/CNN) -- Governor Doug Burgum said, "If you want to find out what it's like to live in a dictatorship, we're living in one now because in a democracy, congress sets the rules. In a dictatorship, one party…
Wrigley: West Fargo-based Epic Companies being monitored, investigated
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-Prairie Public) - North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley says the situation with West Fargo-based Epic Companies is "concerning." Epic owns and manages commercial and residential buildings across the region, notably The Lights and Sheyenne Plaza in West…
Brig. Gen. Mitchell Johnson Named Adjutant General of N.D. National Guard
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Brigadier Gen. Mitchell Johnson has been tapped to serve as the next adjutant general of the North Dakota National Guard and director of the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services. Johnson will assume the role on…
Fargo Parole Seeking Missing High-Risk Sex Offender
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A high-risk sex offender has gone missing. Fargo Parole, Probation, and Pretrial Services Office says the global positioning monitoring bracelet for 61-year-old Ronald Thompson is not registering and can no longer be located. His bracelet showed…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Lia
FARGO -- Lia is a super-chatty and charming kitty who came to Homeward Animal Shelter by way of the pound about a week ago. They think she's about seven years old, and as Heather Klefstad…
Anhydrous Ammonia Leak Reported in Leal, North Dakota
LEAL, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO/News Dakota) – Three people are taken to the hospital in Valley City for observation after an anhydrous ammonia leak near Leal, North Dakota. That is about 30 miles northwest of Valley City. Twelve people were exposed after…
Pink Ribbon Scramble Helps Women battling breast cancer
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) – The Pink Ribbon Scramble at the Maple River Golf Course in Mapleton, North Dakota was founded in 2006 as a way to help women battling breast cancer and other illnesses. Over…
Cass County Sheriff’s Office warns of new scam impersonating deputies
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is alerting people to a new scam tactic involving scammers pretending to be from the Sheriff’s Office. The scammer called a Cass County resident and said…
Opposition Growing To Property Tax Reform Measure in North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/NORTH DAKOTA MONITOR) -- A proposed statewide property tax reform measure would cost the state about $1.3 billion each fiscal year and the idea is already facing opposition. The proposed measure would end property taxes based on assessed…
Insurance Commissioner Issues Cease-and-Desist Orders Against Three Companies
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- A cease-and-desist order has been issued against three companies for distributing deceptive materials to North Dakota consumers. Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread issued the orders against Georgia-based RGI Data Assets, Direct Mail Processing and Delaware-based Mail Pro…
LIVE: Men's Health Awareness Month
FARGO -- It's Men's Health Awareness Month and it's time to tackle one of the toughest topics out there: mental health. It's a critical component of anyone's health, but men can face special challenges…
LIVE: All-Star Week and 40 Years of the Celebrity Golf Tournament
FARGO -- We've been following Roger Maris All-Star Week all week long. But for one man, this year's All-Star week comes with special significance. That's because the annual Celebrity Golf Tournament turns forty years…
Republicans Block Bill to Outlaw Bump Stocks for Rifles after Supreme Court Lifts Trump-era Ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans blocked bipartisan legislation Tuesday that would have outlawed bump stocks after the Supreme Court struck down a ban on the rapid-fire gun accessory used in the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history. Democrats tried to force a voice vote…
Commander of the Air Combat Command Wrapping Up Red River Valley Visit
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- General Kenneth Wilsbach, Commander of the Air Combat Command, has wrapped up his visit to Grand Forks and Fargo. He was joined by Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer at Grand Forks Air Force Base,…
Mosquito spraying set for Wednesday evening in rural Cass County
WEST FARGO (KFGO) – Cass County Vector Control has scheduled truck-mounted ground spraying for Wednesday night for rural cities and subdivisions. It will begin at 8. It is the first time that ground spraying for nuisance mosquitoes has been done…
Fedorchak Campaign Files Complaints With FEC And FCC
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO/NORTH DAKOTA MONITOR) -- Julie Fedorchak's campaign has filed complaints with two federal agencies over video and text messages sent last week that falsely stated she had dropped out of the U.S. House race. Complaints were filed with…
FDA: Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on store shelves for weeks after recall
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) -- Government officials say Dollar Tree stores failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illness in more than 500 children. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Dollar Tree officials and placed the…
Fargo Man Told Assault Victim He Would "Rip His Face Off"
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A man found lying in the street, bleeding from his nose and mouth, told police he was assaulted by a man who threatened to "rip his face off". Fargo Police identified Ahmed Hassan as the suspect…
Thunderstorms with heavy rain, strong winds roll through Red River Valley
FARGO (KVRR) - A severe thunderstorm brought large amounts of rain and strong winds across the region overnight. In Fargo, city crews were busy cleaning up debris from trees and branches that fell across streets and boulevards. A large portion…
Roger Maris All-Star Week Begins in Metro
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The 2024 Roger Maris All-Star Week is underway and the whole week will be filled with many events. It serves as a fundraiser for Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center as…
North Dakota Congressional Age Limits Law Could Lead to Legal Review
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – A newly passed North Dakota law could give the U.S. Supreme Court an opportunity to revisit restrictions on who can run for federal office, a legal expert says. North Dakotans voted Tuesday to make it illegal…
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