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Fargo Police report sex offender living at Motel 6

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --  The Fargo Police Department says a high risk sex offender is now living at Motel 6 at 1202 36th Street South. Thirty-three-year-old Dustin Fredrickson was convicted of Solicitation of a Minor in Cass County District Court…

Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo charged with sex crime

(CNN) - A misdemeanor complaint alleging a sex crime has been filed against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned from his post after multiple women came forward alleging inappropriate touching. Lucian Chalfen, a spokesman for New York state…

Minot lawmaker barred from flight after run-in with TSA

MINOT, N.D. - A North Dakota lawmaker was barred from boarding a flight at Minot International Airport this week following a run-in with airport security. Rep. Jeff Hoverson and his wife were planning to travel Monday for their anniversary. Hoverson…

Search warrants in T. Denny Sanford investigation will be unsealed

PIERRE, S.D. - Search warrants will be unsealed in an investigation into billionaire banker-turned philanthropist T. Denny Sanford for possible possession of child pornography, the South Dakota Supreme Court ruled. The unanimous ruling, dated Wednesday and announced Thursday, upheld a…

North Dakota lawmakers to resume talks on spending coronavirus relief

BISMARCK, N.D. - House and Senate budget writers in the North Dakota Legislature have adjourned after failing to reconcile differences on how some federal coronavirus should be spent. Republican-led House and Senate appropriations committees agreed largely initiatives that include infrastructure…

Allegiant Flights Out of Grand Forks Canceled For December

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- Some Allegiant customers who had flights booked out of Grand Forks in December have been told they have been canceled. A spokesperson for the Las Vegas-based airline says they studied demand at Grand Forks International…

Higher education enrollment declines not as sharp in ND

BISMARCK, N.D. - Enrollment declines at North Dakota colleges and universities haven’t been as steep as elsewhere since the COVID-19 pandemic began. According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, enrollment across the country at colleges and universities is down…

Minnesota ready to give COVID-19 shots to children

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Tim Walz says the state has a strong network of health care providers and others who are ready to administer the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine to children ages 5 to 11 once final federal recommendations are…

Company to build massive ramen plant in South Dakota

BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. - A California company plans to build one of the largest ramen producing facilities in the country in South Dakota. Albany Farms CEO Bill Saller says the complex in Belle Fourche will include a flour mill, production…

Defense attorney convicted for swindling $15,000 from client

MINNEAPOLIS - A Twin Cities criminal defense attorney has been convicted of bilking one her clients out of $15,000. The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says a jury found Kristi McNeilly, 46, of Woodbury, guilty of theft by swindle.  Minnesota sentencing guidelines…

Priest struck and killed while riding bike near Twin Cities

ROSEMOUNT, Minn. - A Twin Cities area priest has been struck and killed while riding his bike in Rosemount. Risen Savior Church in Burnsville announced Tuesday that the Rev. Dennis Dempsey was the bicyclist who died Monday afternoon after he…