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Minneapolis teachers OK contract, classes resume Tuesday

MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis teachers have approved a new contract to end a strike that has kept students out of their classrooms for nearly three weeks. The school district’s 28,700 students are set to return Tuesday. The union, which represents about…

Paradiso Mexican Restaurant reopens days after fire

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A well-known Fargo Mexican restaurant has reopened its doors, four days after a fire started near the building's entrance and caused extensive smoke damage. Dozens of people filled Paradiso on Sunday.…

NDSU & UND pave the way for Esports in ND

NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR)- E sports has becoming a multi million dollar industry. Games like Rocket League and Fortnite give careers and scholarships for athletes in the college ranks. "I was a little biased at…

ND Dem-NPL Party endorses candidates for six races

MINOT, N.D. (KVRR) - The North Dakota Democratic NPL Party endorses candidates for six races, but failed to recruit candidates for secretary of state and tax commissioner. Participants at the convention in Minot have voted to back University of Jamestown…

Bird flu confirmed in Minnesota

MINNESOTA (KVRR) - Avian flu has been confirmed in two poultry flocks in Minnesota. The state Board of Animal Health says the they are in Meeker and Mower counties. Samples were tested Friday and confirmed by USDA. The Board of…

Dog rescued during Fargo apartment fire

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - No one was hurt, and a dog was rescued, during a fire at a Fargo apartment building. Crews were called around 1:00 Saturday morning to 825 42nd Street South. Firefighters found smoke on the building's first…

Person found dead during Grand Forks apartment fire

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - A person is dead following an apartment fire in Grand Forks. Police, fire crews and paramedics were sent to 21 South 4th Street around 4:15 Saturday morning. When they arrived, they saw smoke coming from…

Marvin opens its third facility in West Fargo

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Warroad, Minnesota based window and door manufacturer Marvin continues to create jobs for the local economy as they open their third facility in West Fargo. "I've worked for…

Minnesotan Tyler Jacob freed after being detained in Russia

(FOX 9) - A Minnesotan man that was taken by Russian soldiers as he tried to flee Ukraine for safety has been released. U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar issued a statement Friday announcing the release of Tyler Jacob, who has left Russian custody and is…

$5,000 reward offered for information on rural Climax fire

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) - The Polk County Sheriff's Office needs your help in its investigation of a suspicious fire in rural Climax. It happened around 3:00 Thursday morning at a home on the 32000 block of 320th Street Southwest.…

North Dakota boxer dies after bout in Rapid City

RAPID CITY, S.D. -  A boxer died a day after he required medical attention following a bout in Rapid City, according to USA Boxing. The boxer was a contender in the Elite Male Division at the South Dakota Golden Gloves…

Minnesota House votes unanimously to divest from Russia

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota House has voted unanimously to divest the state’s pension funds from Russia, joining states across the U.S. in protesting Russia's attack on Ukraine. Minnesota’s public employee pensions funds had an estimated $53 million worth…

MSUM Men's Basketball Coach Walthall Announces Retirement

MOORHEAD, Minn -- Minnesota state Moorhead men's basketball coach Chad Walthall has announced his retirement ending a 12-year run. In that span, Walthall averaged 21 wins per season won national and NSIC coach of the year in 2015, went to…

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