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Winning Northstar Cash Jackpot Ticket Sold In Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) -- A lucky lottery ticket buyer in Moorhead is now $56,000 richer. A Northstar Cash ticket matched all five numbers in Wednesday night's drawing to win the jackpot. It was purchased at Orton's Moorhead Holiday on 30th…

Republican Bill Would Ban Oil from Iran and Venezuela

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- North Dakota Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven have joined fellow Republicans in introducing a bill to ban oil and natural gas imports from Iran and Venezuela. Hoeven says the Biden administration's willingness to do business…

North Dakota to end daily COVID-19 updates

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - The North Dakota Dept. of Health will stop providing daily COVID-19 updates beginning Friday, March 18. The department will move to a weekly publication of data on its Coronavirus Dashboard and COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard. The dashboard will…

Minot man pleads guilty to felony murder in overdose death

MINOT, N.D. - A Minot man has pleaded guilty to criminal charges resulting from the overdose death of a 16-year-old girl. Thirty-three-year-old Mark Rodgers Jr. entered pleas Wednesday to felony murder of a minor, tampering with evidence, contributing to the…

Pet Connection: Meet Lainey

  In this week's Pet Connection, we've got a big ole cuddle bug who wants to know her new family will be there for her always. Meet Lainey from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue!…

3M suspends business operations in Russia

MAPLEWOOD, Minn. - 3M is joining the growing list of multinational companies that have suspended business operations in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. The Maplewood-based company has a corporate office in Moscow and two production plants in Russia. 3M’s…

Pedestrian hit by vehicle in downtown Fargo

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A man was taken to a hospital after he was struck by a vehicle in downtown Fargo. Police say the man was hit shortly before 9:00 p.m. Wednesday at the corner  5th St. North and NP Ave.…

UND Hockey Preps for Postseason Play

GRAND FORKS, N.D -- After clinching a share of the NCHC regular season title and a third straight Penrose Cup, North Dakota hockey turns their focus to the postseason and the Frozen Faceoff quarterfinals…

New American citizens welcomed at NDSU

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)--New citizens became official at NDSU by taking an oath of citizenship and reciting the pledge of allegiance. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and North Dakota welcome more than 150 new…

Home For Good baskets provide essential needs

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- - United Way of Cass-Clay continues to help people who are homeless in the F-M metro. They are creating "Home for Good" baskets to provide basic essential household needs to…

West Fargo School Officer To Team Up With Comfort Dog

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- West Fargo School Resource Officer Todd Pearson is getting a new partner: a comfort dog. It'll be the first such team in North Dakota. Pearson says having a comfort dog present can help students and…

S.D. Man Found Not Guilty Of Killing Daughter's Boyfriend

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP/KVRR) -- A jury in Aberdeen has found Jarrett Jones not guilty of fatally shooting his daughter's boyfriend in 2020. Jones claimed he was defending himself and his daughter. After eight hours of deliberation, the jury last night…

North Dakota had 101 traffic deaths in 2021

BISMARCK, N.D. - Traffic fatalities in North Dakota reached triple figures for the third straight year. The state Department of Transportation says 101 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2021, following back-to-back years of 100 fatalities. Of those who…

Richland County deputy injured in crash during traffic stop

WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR) - A Richland County Sheriff's deputy was injured during a traffic stop Tuesday when her squad car was struck by a vehicle along Interstate 29. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the deputy was conducting a traffic…

Colts trade Carson Wentz to Washington

INDIANAPOLIS (Fox 59) – The Carson Wentz era in Indianapolis lasted one year. The Indianapolis Colts have agreed to trade the embattled quarterback to the Washington Commanders. The trade cannot become official until March…

Regulators to consider Keystone XL pipeline's exit

PIERRE, S.D. - More than a year after President Biden revoked the federal permit for the Keystone XL oil pipeline, lawyers for the project are asking South Dakota regulators to consider nearly all activities in the state officially ended. Parent…

Teachers hit picket lines in Minneapolis as parents worry

MINNEAPOLIS - Teachers have hit the picket lines at public schools across Minneapolis, calling their strike a fight to ensure “safe and stable schools” for students and for better wages for the lowest-paid support staff. Many families of the 29,000…

Minneapolis didn't follow protocols during 2020 riots

MINNEAPOLIS - A report on how Minneapolis police, fire and other agencies responded to the riots that erupted following the killing of George Floyd paints a picture of miscommunication and a lack of planning. The report by the risk management…

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