Busy travel expected for Memorial Day Weekend
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- With the unofficial kickoff to summer, people are hoping to travel to lakes, state parks, and cities for the Memorial Day Weekend. North Dakota AAA predicts more than 42 million…
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CoreCon 13 is on in Fargo, goes through Sunday
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's that time of year for one of the biggest conventions in the F-M region for all you sci-fi, fantasy and anime fans. CoreCon 13 is back at the Holiday Inn…
Bismarck photographer's work shown in Chicago museum
CHICAGO (KVRR) - A Native American dress that was photographed by a Bismarck photographer is being featured in Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History. The dress worn by Kimberley La Ronge, named "the Grandmother Dress,"…
Victim identified, suspect arrested in connection with fatal shooting
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – There has been an update on a devastating event that occurred earlier this week in South Fargo. After a press conference, police confirmed the victim to be 16-year-old James Moore of…
Fargo police asking for help identifying man found in retention pond
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - The Fargo Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a man found in a retention pond Monday. According to Capt. Bill Ahlfeldt the man was black, approximately six feet tall, 230 pounds, and around…
Major overhaul for Highway 34 east of Detroit Lakes begins June 5
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) - It's about to get very difficult to travel on Highway 34 between Detroit Lakes and Osage. A major road construction project is set to begin on June 5. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says travelers…
Federal grant will help fund asbestos removal from Fargo high rise
FARGO (KVRR) - Sen. John Hoeven announced a $2 million federal grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to support the redevelopment of the aging Lashkowitz High Rise in downtown Fargo. Hoeven says the grant will help ensure the city has…
SWAT Training planned for Thursday night in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- If you live in West Fargo, don't be alarmed if you see SWAT vehicles or hear loud noises this evening. The Red River Valley SWAT Team is doing a training exercise at 6 p.m. near…
Valley City man killed after loose rock hits truck while driving
LAMOURE COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Valley City man is killed after a rock crashed through his windshield. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a semi carrying rock was traveling on State Highway 1, north of Verona shortly after 8…
Suspect arrested in death of teenage boy in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR) - An arrest has been made in the death of a teenage boy Monday in Fargo. Thirty-one-year-old Marcus Brian Rexrode is in the Cass County Jail. A jail official confirmed that Rexrode is in custody in connection with…
Upscale department store Von Maur coming to West Acres
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – West Acres has announced a new tenant for the old Herberger’s space in the mall. Iowa-based Von Maur department store will open for business in spring 2025. West Acres CEO Brad Schlossman said the mall has been…
Pet Connection: Meet A Cat Named Maus
Once upon a time, they thought Maus would spend his days hunting for a mouse as a barn cat. He didn't have the easiest disposition to handle when he arrived at the…
Infant girl, grandparents killed in South Dakota house explosion
FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KVRR-KWAT) - A GoFundMe account has been set up for a rural Fort Pierre family who lost three family members and their home in an explosion Wednesday. Trevor and Kelsey Hupp were at work when the explosion…
Concordia College celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month with rally, guest speaker
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Tasha Schuh, the author of "The Power of Path" came to Concordia College in Moorhead to speak on the importance of removing the stigma of speaking out about mental health and…
Minnesota governor signs ‘One Minnesota Budget’ as Democrats celebrate their top goals becoming law
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As hundreds of people cheered on the lawn around him, Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed a document to symbolize the passage of his $72 billion “One Minnesota Budget” at a celebratory ceremony on the…
Relay for Life kicks off at West Fargo High School
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Students, teachers, and cancer survivors assembled at West Fargo High School for Relay for Life. The event is designed to remember those lost to cancer and people still fighting it.…
Students turn into historical figures at Lewis and Clark Elementary School
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Third, fourth, and fifth graders presented a Living Wax Museum of historical people at Lewis and Clark Elementary School. This year's theme was "Ingenious Ideas" where students picked a famous…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis launches 2024 GOP presidential campaign to challenge Trump
MIAMI (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday, stepping into a crowded Republican primary contest that will test both his national appeal as an outspoken cultural conservative and the GOP’s willingness to move on from former President Donald…
Staying Safe In Construction Zones This Holiday Weekend
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With the summer season comes everyone's least favorite season, construction season. With the 2023 road construction upon us there are a few things the NDDOT would like everyone to remember. "We…
People Speak Out On Transgender Law Stance of Fargo School Board
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- The conversation got a little heated at times during last night's Fargo School Board meeting. There was a mix of comments during the public comment period at the board meeting regarding the district's position about a…
How to prevent swimmer's itch
FARGO (KVRR) - It’s summer time. Which means thousands of people will hit the lakes for the holiday weekend. While it is an unofficial kick-off to the summer, it also signifies the potential risks with…
Queen of Rock-n-Roll Tina Turner has died
NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and ‘70s and survived her horrifying marriage to triumph…
Attorney General Wrigley releases 2022 crime report
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- According to North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley, certain crimes against persons have increased, while overall crimes against persons are down five percent from 2021. He released last year's crime stats…
American flag touring 50 states stops in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- An American flag that has flown on the nation's capital, naval ships and helicopters is taking a tour across all fifty states and stopped by the F-M region to support…
Parents of Native American basketball players file federal complaint over racist taunts at game
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The parents of two Native American players on a North Dakota high school basketball team are seeking a federal investigation into racist taunts their sons endured during a game in January. The parents of Andre Austin…
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