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Polk County K-9 Officer Passes Away

POLK COUNTY, MN (KVRR) - The Polk County Sheriff's Office has announced, with heavy hearts, that one of their K-9 officers has died. Sheriff James Tadman says that K-9 Rex, a 7-year-old Belgian Malinois/German Shepard mix, recently was diagnosed with…

Perham Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide

PERHAM, MN (KVRR) - A Perham man is in custody after allegedly attempting to stab a woman to death. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says that just after 10:00 A.M. on February 7, they and the Perham Police Department…

Sharing the Love in Downtown Fargo

FARGO -- Remember this time of year in grade school? The red construction paper hearts, the tiny cartoon cards with silly puns, the little bags of heart-shaped candy and cookies you painstakingly wrapped the night…

ICE detention cases begin weaving through North Dakota courts

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) --Amid the flood of lawsuits across the country challenging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detentions, a trickle of cases are moving through North Dakota federal court. President Donald Trump since taking office has taken sweeping…

North Dakota approves Xcel electricity rate increase

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) -- Utility regulators on Thursday approved a compromise electricity rate increase for North Dakota customers of Xcel Energy, a deal they say shields those rate-payers from subsidizing renewable energy projects in Minnesota. Northern States Power…

Man arrested for cocaine, other drugs in Polk County

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man is arrested at his home in Polk County near Crookston for cocaine distribution. On Monday, Task Force Officers from the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force arrested 38-year-old Alex Kaiser. With a search…

Hot air balloon hits power line in Cass County

CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) -- A hot air balloon hitting a power line in rural Cass County is under investigation. A Cass County Sheriff's Office deputy was sent out around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday to the 4500 block of 135th Avenue…

Democrats demand ‘dramatic changes’ for ICE

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) -- Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are “dramatic changes” and “real accountability” for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies who…

Pet Connection: Meet Iris

FARGO -- Iris's is a story of survival and flourishing in spite of harsh conditions, a little like the tough and lovely flowers she's named after. She comes to Pet Connection from Journey Home…

Wearing Red for Women's Heart Health

Fargo, N.D. (KVRR) – Hearts are top of mind during the month of February, and the American Heart Association wants to make sure you spread the word. Friday is Wear…