TACOMA, Wash. (AP) -- A Washington state man is arrested for making more than 20 "swatting" calls to 11 states, including Minnesota, and to Edmonton in Canada. Authorities say 20-year-old Ashton Garcia's calls prompted real emergency responses to his fake…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- North Dakota’s Board of Higher Education has voted to block the popular social media platform TikTok from all State University System devices and networks effective July 1st . The Board would consider allowing TikTok to be…
FARGO (KVRR) - Three North Dakota animal rescues are working to save the lives of 13 recently-orphaned puppies. Journey Home Animal Rescue (JHAR) was asked to help with the orphaned puppies. Their mother had suddenly died. Fargo-based 4 Luv of…
PRINSBURG, Minn. (AP) — Hundreds of people had to evacuate their Minnesota town after a train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire early Thursday, but authorities were hopeful that the quick response and cold weather would help…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - Gov. Doug Burgum has vetoed a bill that would have banned public schools from referring to students by pronouns that don’t reflect the sex assigned to them at birth. The Republican governor says the bill infringes…
Much like his namesake, Roy Rogers loves to sing a song. He was very talkative before his appearance this week on Pet Connection. Roy is 4 years old and came to Cats…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-Prairie Public) - The North Dakota Senate has passed a measure to mandate that school health classes should show videos or digital representations of fetal development in the womb. Valley City Republican Sen. Mike Wobbema says those kind…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A local concert promoter has cancelled a show with Har Mar Superstar, the Minnesota musician and former bar co-owner in Moorhead who left the spotlight after sexual assault allegations two years ago. Jade Presents had booked…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Minnesota has a new statewide official. Governor Tim Walz introduced Doctor Stephanie Burrage at the state's first Chief Equity Officer. Doctor Burrage is the deputy commissioner for the Minnesota Department of Education. She has been…
UNITED STATES (KVRR) -- Senators Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Kevin Cramer of North Dakota are leading a bill to expand Public Safety Officer benefits for firefighters across the country. "Across this nation, firefighters…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Narcan, a lifesaving drug which reverses the effects of opioid overdoses, is now readily available for users over the counter. People can grab the item at convenience, grocery, and drug stores.…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A former North Dakota senator and architect of one of the largest tobacco settlements in U.S. history is speaking out about Minnesota's court case against vape manufacturer Juul. Minnesota is the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo Memorial Honor Guard bids farewell to an unclaimed veteran. Samuel Force, Jr. served aboard a Navy missile cruiser until 1983. The 71-year-old veteran died on March 17. He had…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Kyle Rittenhouse testifies in the North Dakota legislature to support a house bill that provides restitution for those found not guilty because of self-defense. Rittenhouse was acquitted of murder charges after…
FARGO (KFGO) – After three years of construction, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is ready to permanently reroute the Wild Rice River. The Wild Rice River Structure is a concrete control structure with two 40-foot wide gates. Once the…
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Some Amtrak passengers will be spending the night at Spirit Lake Casino after the passenger train broke down near Devils Lake. The westbound Empire Builder passenger train had a mechanical issue and came to a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- One person is forced out of their south Fargo house after a fire in a second floor bedroom. It was reported around 7:45 last night at 1541 14 1/2 Street South. Firefighters arrived to see smoke…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Lawmakers in Bismarck are closer to passing a bill to ban public libraries from having explicit sexual material. The senate passing the bill to create and enact a new section of the North Dakota Century Code…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Sanford Health patients across Minnesota can now schedule behavioral health appointments through their MySanford chart account. "What's exciting about this is we're trying to break down some of the stigma…
BECKER COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Becker County deputies arrest a man involved a high-speed chase along Highway 10. The sheriff's office says 20-year-old Bobby Newborn, of East Grand Forks, was driving over 100 miles per hour just west of Frazee…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in agreement with North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer about the importance of considering foreign agricultural investments from a national security position. A hearing was held by the Senate Armed Services Committee…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- For the second time, the North Dakota Senate has turned down a bill that would have provided free school meals for some kids by a vote of 27 to 20.…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- U.S. District Judge Daniel Traynor in Bismarck has ordered the Bureau of Land Management to resume quarterly oil and gas lease sales in North Dakota. Attorney General Drew Wrigley says the court's order directs BLM to…
RICHLAND CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- The cold weather helped keep chemicals that spilled from a derailed Canadian Pacific train from spreading very far. Emergency Management Director Brett Lambrecht says with temperatures well below freezing,…
PERHAM, Minn. (KVRR) -- Perham Public Schools notifying families of a school bus involved in a car crash. It happened Tuesday morning near Kraus Park in Perham. In a message on social media, Superintendent Mitch Anderson said no one involved…
