Minnesota House Begins 2017 Session
Minnesota's newly renovated capitol also held its first legislative session of the year. Gov. Dayton will give his State of the State on January 23. Republicans dominate both the House…
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Claeys Fired as Coach of Minnesota Football
Watch the video to see reaction and analysis on the firing of University of Minnesota football coach Tracy Claeys, as shown on KVRR Sports. Video courtesy KMSP.
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven Sworn in for Second Term
Congress is also back in session and North Dakota Senator John Hoeven was sworn into office for his second term. Vice President Biden administered the oath to Hoeven who was joined by his wife, Mikey. The Republican senator has been…
North Dakota Lawmakers Hope for Productive Session
State lawmakers are now preparing to tackle some big issues under the guidance of the new governor. A representative in the house said that the newly proposed budget…
Jamestown Man Charged in Police Standoff
A Jamestown man has been criminally charged following a lengthy standoff with local law enforcement the day after Christmas. Troy Elhard, 33, is facing felony charges of aggravated assault, domestic violence, preventing arrest, and discharge of other duties. Authorities were…
Malaterre Sentenced in North Fargo Drive-By Shooting
A woman charged for her role in a drive-by shooting in north Fargo last April is sentenced. Katie Malaterre pleaded guilty in Cass County District Court to criminal conspiracy. The judge gave Malaterre supervised probation for two years. The shooter,…
Perham Man Arrested, One Hospitalized in Accidental Shooting
One man was arrested and another man was flown to a Fargo hospital after what Perham police believe was an accidental shooting. It happened Saturday afternoon at a house which contains several apartments on 2nd Street Southwest. Police tell us…
Record Snowfall Hits the Red River Valley
Record snowfall in parts of North Dakota and Minnesota is mostly to blame for making travel difficult in the region. As much as 10 inches of new snow fell in the Red River Valley with Fargo setting a single-day record…
Travel Alert Still in Effect for North Dakota, Minnesota Roads
A Travel Alert remains in effect for northeastern North Dakota due to blowing snow and reduced visibility. In northwest Minnesota between East Grand Forks and Crookston, roads are partially covered with snow. There is drifting snow around the Donaldson and…
Megyn Kelly Leaving FOX for NBC
NEW YORK (AP) _ Megyn Kelly, the Fox News star whose 12-year stint has been marked by upheavals at her network and personal attacks on the campaign trail, is headed to NBC News. The move was confirmed by Kelly's publicist,…
Legislative Sessions Begin In ND and MN
Lawmakers fill the state capitols as they get ready for the first legislative sessions of 2017. North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum will give his first State of the State address. You can stream the address here. State Representative Jim Kasper…
Minnesota Based Company, MyPillow, Loses BBB Accreditation
Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is losing faith in Minnesota-based MyPillow. The BBB has lowered MyPillow's rating to an "F", based on a pattern of complaints from consumers. The BBB has attempted to persuade MyPillow to discontinue…
No Travel Advised on Many North Dakota, Minnesota Roads
You should avoid venturing out tonight if at all possible. A No Travel Advisory has been expanded due to blowing and drifting snow creating near zero visibility…
Fargo Public Works Clears the Streets
While most people had their driveways to shovel before leaving the house, road crews had countless routes to clear and are expecting to plow many more. Fargo Public…
ND Lawmakers Preparing for 2017 Legislative Session
North Dakota lawmakers are preparing for the 2017 Legislative Session that starts tomorrow in Bismarck. Governor Doug Burgum will give his State of the State address and announce his budget plans.…
Live in West Fargo? Click Here to See a Map of Snow-Cleared Roads
People in West Fargo can just head online to see how their city is working to clean the roads. A city map is updated very half hour showing where crews have plowed roads, salted roads or both. It even shows…
Dickinson Man Turns Himself in After Fatal Truck vs. Pedestrian Crash
A 22-year-old man was hit and killed by a pickup on New Year's Day in Dickinson. Michael Bracamonte, 23, of Dickinson, is in custody for vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of an accident involving death. Police say the victim…
Shakopee Teacher Dies in Officer Involved Shooting in Mankato
A man who died in an officer-involved shooting in Mankato over the weekend was a teacher at a school in Shakopee. Chase Tuseth first started working at the Tokata Learning Center in Shakopee as a science and P.E. teacher in…
Police Arrest Suspect Wanted in Fatal Rapid City Stabbing
Rapid City police have arrested a suspect in a New Year's Day homicide. Joseph Rich, 26, of Rapid City, is a suspect in the fatal stabbing of 20-year-old Juan Legarda Jr., of Rapid City, about 2 a.m. Sunday. Officers who…
Homeward Animal Shelter Gets a "Dog-Gone" Good Start to the New Year
FARGO, N.D. The Homeward Animal Shelter said it got a New Year's miracle. For the first time in ten years, the shelter adopted out all of its dogs. The usually…
Zoo Year's Eve Provides Family Fun For the Holiday
FARGO, N.D. The Red River Zoo is helping families celebrate New Year's Eve, or, as they're calling it, Zoo Year's Eve, and there was no shortage of fun. "Last year was our…
Fargo Woman Charged With DUI After Crashing Dealership Vehicle into Fire Hydrant
MOORHEAD, Minn. Police arrested a 27–year–old Fargo woman after she allegedly crashed a vehicle into a fire hydrant in Moorhead. The Moorhead Police Department says the woman was test driving a black…
Shake Up Your New Year's Eve Plans With the West Fargo Shakers
FARGO, N.D. Looking for a way to put your New Year's celebrating towards a good cause? The West Fargo Shakers are shaking things up on New Year's Eve with their 10th…
Thin Ice Calls for Extra Precautions While Ice Fishing
HAWLEY, Minn. This year is similar to last year in that higher temperatures have delayed bodies of water from freezing on time in many areas. The thinner ice can make activities…
The YMCA Helping You Jumpstart Your 2017 Healthy Resolutions
With only two days left until the New Year, the YMCA says they want to help the community get a head start on 2017 healthy resolutions. The…
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