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LIVE: Food Connection

There's a food fest breaking out on Facebook for people in the FM area, and you're invited. The Facebook group "Fargo-Moorhead Eats" was just created about a year and half ago. It's already grown…

Wrigley sues feds over losses from canceled oil lease sales

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the U.S. Department of the Interior, citing a potential of $1 billion in lost revenue for the state due to the cancellation…

Brandt murder trial moved to Wahpeton

FARGO (KVRR) - The trial for a man accused of killing 18-year-old Cayler Ellingson after a street dance in McHenry, North Dakota is being moved to Wahpeton. A judge approved a change of venue for the trial for Shannon Brandt.…

Minnesota Vikings Take Down The Bears, 29-13

CHICAGO (AP) - Thanks to an old friend, the Chicago Bears are on the clock for the NFL draft. Chicago will pick No. 1 for the first time since 1947 after it lost 29-13 to the Minnesota Vikings in its…

FedEx employee dead in West Fargo workplace accident

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) - A workplace-related fatality at FedEx Freight in West Fargo is under investigation. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said the accident happened shortly after 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. The 29-year-old…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Gepetto

If you're looking for a guy who's just as loving and sweet as the legendary Gepetto, the fictional father of Pinocchio, the little wooden boy, you've got to meet Gepetto. He's a laid back,…

Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton Dies at 53

TWIN VALLEY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton died Thursday at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. The 53-year-old Thornton was just placed under hospice care on Wednesday. He had been diagnosed…

N.D. Attorney General Wants Tougher Sentencing On Some Crimes

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley says a mandatory minimum bill is needed to set tougher jail and prison sentences as violent crime continues to escalate. During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing at the state capitol,…

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows Again To Nearly $1 Billion

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The Mega Millions jackpot increases to an estimated $940 million after another drawing resulted in plenty of losers but not a single grand prize winner. The lack of a winner Tuesday means there have been…