"Battle of the Badges" urges people to donate blood
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Throughout the week, the West Fargo Fire and Police Departments team up with Vitalant in the fourth annual Battle of the Badges. More than 100 donors had the option to…
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Arrest in Beltrami County after "Christmas present" of meth, cocaine found
BELTRAMI COUTNY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Beltrami County deputies discover a wrapped "Christmas present" during a traffic stop with drugs inside. On Friday, deputies along with Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force agents arrested 35-year-old Kenneth Triplett. Authorities pulled over Triplett on…
NDHP identify man arrested for allegedly shooting at vehicle
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota Highway Patrol says 43-year-old Derrick Hansen, of Plymouth, Minnesota, was arrested during a high-risk traffic stop on I-94 near Mapleton. Troopers responded to a report of a reckless driver/road rage incident around 3:00 Wednesday…
Enough fentanyl to kill 36,000 people seized by feds in N.D. in 2022
NORTH DAKOTA (KFGO) – Throughout 2022, Drug Enforcement Administration investigators nationwide reported seizing more than 379 million potentially deadly doses of fentanyl in both pill and powder form, enough to kill every American. In some states, seized-dose totals tripled the…
Shannon Brandt murder trial could be moved from Foster County, N.D.
NORTH DAKOTA - (KFGO) - Tentative dates have been agreed upon for the trial of Shannon Brandt, who is accused of murdering 18-year-old Cayler Ellingson after a street dance in McHenry in September. At a hearing held via Zoom on…
Essentia Health announces top baby names for 2022
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Essentia Health has the top baby names from its Fargo hospital. The top five for boys are Henry, Maverick, Leo, Easton and Noah. The most popular names for girls are Violet, Charlotte, Norah and Amelia. Claire…
Pet Connection: Meet Samson
Samson is a pup with tons of energy. He joins us for Pet Connection this week from the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes. The 6-month-old puppy came to the shelter…
Pet Connection: Meet Honey
Meet Honey, from the Headwaters Animal Shelter in Park Rapids, Minnesota. This Olde English Bulldog us no small fry. Honey weighs nearly 90 pounds. But really, she's full of love. She gets along…
Hundreds across F-M region participate in Winter Solstice Walk
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Hundreds across the F-M region enjoying a nice snowy stroll at Lindenwood Park to celebrate the longest night of the year featuring glow sticks and candle lights. "What we're doing is,…
Fargo City Commission passes vote to change city's code defining adult entertainment businesses
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo City Commission votes 4 to 1 to change the city's code regulating and defining adult entertainment businesses. It would force some business to move locations to keep…
High-risk traffic stop leads to arrest near Mapleton
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) -- Troopers with the North Dakota Highway Patrol conducted a high-risk traffic stop. They were responding to a report of a reckless driver/road rage incident around 3:00 this afternoon. Someone says their vehicle was shot at and…
Meth bust in Hubbard County
HUBBARD COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A traffic stop in Hubbard County leads to a large meth bust. Deputies stopped a vehicle in Nevis township Tuesday night. They arrested the driver for a drug DWI. When deputies searched the car, they…
$150k Powerball ticket sold in Fargo hasn't been claimed
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - A winning Powerball ticket worth $150,000 bought in Fargo hasn't been claimed. The winner bought it at the Casey's on 45th Street South July 18th. The ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball for $50,000.…
Alleged doughnut thief charged with brandishing hatchet
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - A Bismarck man is accused of raising a hatchet toward a convenience store clerk who tried to stop him from stealing doughnuts. Thirty-six-year old Brently Iron Road faces felony terrorizing and misdemeanor criminal trespass charges in…
LIVE: ND's new U.S. Attorney prepares to retry penalty phase of Rodriguez trial
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo-based attorney and longtime politician Mac Schneider was tapped about a year ago by President Joe Biden to serve at the U.S. Attorney for the state of North Dakota.…
MNDOT say roads across region could clear up by Thursday
MINNESOTA (KVRR) -- With temperatures warming up, experts say expect much of the ice to come off roads by the end of the week. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says maintenance crews quickly began working…
Red River Zoo animals use Christmas trees for playtime
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The animals at the Red River Zoo love the holiday season not only for the cold temperatures, but also for the trees. While the animals are able to play…
How & where to properly get rid of natural Christmas trees
MINNESOTA & NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) - There are proper ways to get rid of decorations like wreaths and trees. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture warns trees from out of state can carry invasive species and diseases like elongate hemlock scale,…
Christmas night fire in Moorhead displaces family
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO) - Fire damaged a Moorhead home Christmas night. Crews responded shortly after 8 p.m. to the Belsly Townhomes on the 3000 block of 14th Street South. The Moorhead Fire Department said the fire started in the attic…
Advocates hoping to expand passenger rail service between F-M & MPLS
MINNESOTA (KFGO) - A group lobbying for more passenger rail service in Minnesota including more frequent passenger rail service between Fargo-Moorhead and the Twin Cities hopes to gain more traction in the fast-approaching legislative session.Brian Nelson with the non-profit All…
Study: Heart attack risk increases during end of December
UNITED STATES (KVRR) -- The end of December is well known as the most wonderful time of the year, but doctors say it's also when heart attacks are most likely to occur. According to the…
Celebrating Christmas alone and how to make the most of it
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It can be lonely for some during the holidays but there are many activities you can do to keep yourself in the holiday spirit. Putting on your favorite movie or phoning…
Hankinson Man Escapes Injury After Vehicle Slides Into Path of Oncoming Train
HANKINSON, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Hankinson, North Dakota man escapes injury after his vehicle slides into the path of an oncoming Canadian Pacific train. It happened on the afternoon of Christmas Eve at 91st Street and 166 1/2 Avenue in…
Judge Denies Emergency Motion By Romantix Against The City of Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) -- A federal judge has denied an emergency motion by Romantix, Inc. to issue a restraining order against the City of Fargo, which would have allowed the adult entertainment business to open a store on Broadway before the…
Fargo VFW host free holiday meals for community
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo VFW hosted a free holiday meal to the community. More than 150 people across the F-M area braved the oppressively cold temperatures and enjoyed a meal…
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