Arrests made in ND drug pipeline
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Outgoing U.S. Attorney for North Dakota Drew Wrigley announces key arrests in a major drug trafficking investigation. Several members of the Michigan Reub gang are currently in custody due to…
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Snow Totals - Tuesday 2/23/21
These are snow totals as reported by the Grand Forks and Bismarck National Weather Service offices. LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE LAT/LON 7 NE SHARON 6.5 IN 0754 AM 02/24 47.66N/97.80W DEVILS LAKE 6.5 IN 1000 PM 02/23 48.11N/98.87W 4 S HARLOW…
Update: Former West Fargo teacher admitted chatting online with 'multiple females'
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A former West Fargo teacher who suddenly resigned earlier this month is accused of soliciting a minor by computer. Fifty-eight-year-old Ronald Thompson has been charged with one count of luring a minor by computer or…
Drug pipeline brought 'tens of millions of dollars' of narcotics to North Dakota
FARGO - Federal authorities say they are investigating a drug pipeline that involves moving the powerful opioid fentanyl and other painkillers from the Detroit area to three Native American reservations in North Dakota. U.S. Attorney Drew Wrigley says the operation…
Lindenwood Park project opponents to gather at Park Board retreat
FARGO (KVRR) - Opponents of a plan to make major changes to Fargo's Lindenwood Park are planning to take their case directly to the Fargo Park Board Wednesday afternoon. Organizers of "Defend Lindenwood Park" will meet at Rheault Farm in…
Icy roads, snow lead to crashes in Fargo-Moorhead area
GLYNDON, Minn. (KVRR) - The Minnesota State Patrol says troopers are responding to several rollover crashes and vehicles are spinning out out of control in west-central parts of the state. About two inches of snow, along with ice-coated roads, are…
West Fargo firefighters train for grain bin rescues
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The West Fargo Fire department shows us one of the many things they train on when they're not fighting fires. "We like to get indoor training like this…
NDSU students hold 120 hour-long Freeze-A-Thon fundraiser
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - NDSU students are showing their support to a local charity organization by helping bring awareness and raise funds for the homeless community. Members of the Kappa Delta sorority and Alpha tau…
Mapleton, N.D. teacher named St. Jude's Youth Volunteer of the Year
MAPLETON, N.D. - A Mapleton Kindergarten teacher is one of six people honored with St. Jude's Youth Volunteer of the Year Award. Kayla Dornfeld was North Dakota's Teacher of the Year in 2019 and…
U.S. Attorney Drew Wrigley resigns effective Feb. 28
FARGO (KVRR) - North Dakota U.S. Attorney Drew Wrigley submitted his resignation to President Biden Tuesday. Wrigley's resignation is effective Feb. 28, which is the date Biden expects many of President Trump's appointees to step down. Wrigley has served as…
North Dakota House wants voters to okay online sports betting
BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota House wants residents to decide if sports betting and internet poker should be allowed in the state. Representatives on Tuesday endorsed a pair of bipartisan resolutions and companion bills that set the rules for…
North Dakota House legalizes recreational marijuana
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KCND) - The North Dakota House has voted to legalize recreational use of marijuana. The bill only allows the already-established “compassion centers” to sell marijuana. Residents would not be allowed to grow…
Charges filed after dead animals found on North Dakota ranch
ZAP, N.D. - A North Dakota man accused of feeding moldy hay and denying water to numerous horses that wound up dead or sick has been charged with felony animal cruelty. Mercer County deputies found 26 dead horses and fetuses…
North Dakota House raises state gasoline tax
BISMARCK (KVRR/KCND) -The North Dakota House has voted to raise the gasoline tax by three cents a gallon. The tax would jump from 23 cents to 26 cents. The increase is projected to raise another $44 million over the next…
Fargo attempted murder suspect arrested
FARGO (KVRR) - Fargo Police say a man wanted in connection with a January shooting at the Arbors is in custody. Twenty-one-year-old Oliver Tye was arrested Monday night by the Metro Street Crimes Unit and U.S. Marshals. Tye was wanted…
Over 1,000 boxes of food helps feed community
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A free food giveaway is helping ensure people in the community are staying fed. More than 1,000 boxes of food were given to people in need at the Fargo-Moorhead Labor…
Dispute over plan to cut down 82 trees in Lindenwood Park
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - People are speaking out against an improvement project at Lindenwood Park. "It's a road improvement project so what it entails is essentially creating a new road loop for Roger Maris…
Watch: HLN series to focus on Greywind murder Sunday
FARGO (KVRR) - The 2017 murder of Savannah Greywind of Fargo will be the focus of a cable network TV series this weekend. The HLN series “Lies, Crimes & Video will broadcast the…
Man sought in downtown Fargo bar shooting
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Fargo police are looking for Brandon Roosevelt Grant in connection with a downtown shooting that happened early Sunday. Three people were shot near the Bismarck Bar in the 500 block…
Fargo man sentenced to four months in jail for downtown riot
FARGO (KVRR) - A Fargo man will spend four months in jail for participating in riots in downtown Fargo following George Floyd's death in Minneapolis. Twenty-one-year-old Abdimanan Bana Habib was also ordered to pay $2,500 in restitution. “The defendant crossed…
Gehrig wants to limit Fargo mayor's emergency powers
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) Three months ago, Fargo City Commissioner Tony Gehrig sought to end Fargo’s emergency declaration immediately, but it failed on a 3-2 vote. At Monday night’s commission meeting, Gehrig will ask for an amendment to the city’s State of…
House approves bill to outlaw local mask mandates
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KCND) - The North Dakota House has passed a bill to prevent local governments from imposing mask mandates. The bill’s sponsor is Minot Republican Representative Jeff Hoverson. Hoverson told the House he's received a lot of emails, virtually…
North Dakota family was aboard 777 during engine explosion
BISMARCK, N.D. - A family from Wishek, N.D. was aboard a United Airlines flight forced to make an emergency landing after the aircraft's right engine exploded shortly after takeoff from Denver. Brenda Dohn of Wishek was aboard the Boeing 777-200…
As catalytic converter theft grows, lawmakers take notice
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota lawmakers are considering a bill to restrict the sale and purchase of catalytic converters. Advocates say the bill is designed to cut down on an epidemic of catalytic converter thefts. Catalytic converters have become a…
"Founding Farmers" Thrives Even During The Pandemic
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Just a few blocks from the White House, Founding Farmers brings customers fresh food and a farm experience. "We sort of try to make all what we call touch points, to…
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