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Heitkamp to lead University of Chicago's Institute of Politics

CHICAGO (KVRR) - The University of Chicago says former Democratic U.S Senator Heidi Heitkamp has agreed to become the next director of the Institute of Politics. The university made the announcement on social media. "Heidi earned a reputation for working…

Sheriff: Impaired driver struck Clay County squad car

BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) - The Minnesota State Patrol arrested a man who struck a Clay County deputy's squad car at the scene of a vehicle fire. Sheriff Mark Empting says the crash happened around 7:25 pm Tuesday along Highway 34…

Two vehicles involved in Moorhead rollover

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Two vehicles are involved in a rollover in Moorhead at 14th Street and Belsly Boulevard. The crash happened around 2:00 p.m. Police say one of the vehicles failed to stop at a stop sign. An SUV…

Victims of deadly Grand Forks crash identified

UPDATE: Grand Forks Police say 69-year-old Steven Rowe and his wife, 69-year-old Constance Rowe, of Grand Forks died in a crash on Monday. No charges have been filed. The crash is under investigation. Police want anyone with information to call…

More than 12,000 gallons of oil spills in Mountrail County

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality says more than 12,000 gallons of crude oil spilled Monday at a rail loading facility in Mountrail County. The initial report from Phillips 66 indicates the spill involved 286…

Cold War-era site could become National Historic Landmark

NEKOMA, N.D. (KVRR-KNOX) - An abandoned Cold War-era military installation in Nekoma, North Dakota is being considered for possible designation as a National Historic Landmark. The Stanley R. Mickelson Safeguard complex, known as “the Pyramid”  is among 24 properties being…

Woman Hit, Seriously Injured By Stray Bullet

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - A woman is in serious condition at a Fargo hospital after she was wounded by a stray bullet during a shootout. Police are looking for two people they say are involved in the shooting. Fargo police…

Fargo-Moorhead celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - The White Earth Veterans and Honor Guard, City of Moorhead, Minnesota State University Moorhead and the American Legion shared the importance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. "I was asked when…

Update: Fire destroys main lodge at Maplelag resort

CALLAWAY, Minn. (KVRR-KDLM) – Several fire departments battled a blaze that destroyed the main lodge at Maplelag Resort, northeast of Detroit Lakes. The well-known resort near Callaway is on Little Sugar Bush Lake. Firefighters were called to the resort…

St. Joseph's Catholic Church Holds Its 2022 Bazaar

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- St. Joseph's Catholic Church aims to raise $26,000 at its annual bazaar fundraiser. Organizers say they look forward to connecting with the community at this event. There were activities for all…

Authorities: Harwood House Fire No Accident

HARWOOD, N.D. -- The investigation continues into a house fire early Friday in Harwood. Crews responded to the 500 block of Wally Street. The home was fully engulfed when they arrived and it suffered heavy damage. Smoke could be seen…

12 Europeans detained in Minnesota for smuggling attempt

ROSEAU CO., Minn. -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection say agents stopped a "smuggling attempt" after two cars with 12 migrants unlawfully entered the U.S. at Roseau, Minnesota. The agency announced on Friday an agent at the Warroad Station was…

High School Football Highlights 10/7

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)-Final score for the region Sheyenne, 34,West Fargo,7, Fargo North, 31,Devils Lake,23 Valley City, 34,Jamestown,6, Kindred, 40,Sargent County,6 Central Cass, 55,EEK,0…