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Substitute teacher pleads guilty to sextortion charges

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Federal prosecutors say a Carver County man has pleaded guilty to charges related to a years-long sextortion scheme. Twenty-five-year-old Mitchell Ottinger, a former substitute teacher and paraprofessional, engaged in a scheme to obtain sexually explicit…

Blood supplies plummet, donors urged to give immediately

FARGO (KVRR) - Two major blood suppliers are reporting a critical blood shortage and urging all eligible donors to make an appointment to donate blood as soon as possible. Vitalant says Type O blood, which is the most transfused blood…

Walz launches reelection campaign in divided Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota's Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has launched his campaign for a second term in an increasingly divided state, saying he made the tough calls necessary beat back the COVID-19 pandemic and revive the economy. The former…

NDSU's Defense Returning to Code Green Form

FARGO, N.D -- North Dakota State's code green defense has returned to form posting their second shutout of the season along with five sacks and seven tackles for loss in a win over Illinois…

Sheriff: Missing Marshall County Man Located And Is Safe

MARSHALL CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Marshall County man who was reported missing earlier this month has been found and is safe according to the sheriff's office. They also say they are not releasing any other information on Keith Donarski…

Love for hockey leads to wedding in Fargo ice arena

FARGO (KVRR) - A Fargo couple's love for hockey took center stage when they got married over the weekend. Katie and John Fugle were married Saturday at the H.A. Thompson & Sons Arena in north Fargo. Some members of…

Man held in fatal shooting in Casselton released

CASSELTON, N.D. (KVRR) - A man who was detained following a fatal shooting early Monday in Casselton has been released from custody. Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says upon review of the evidence, including video evidence, witness statements, and conferring…

Sheriff identifies drivers in school bus/pickup crash

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting has released the names of the drivers in an Oct. 14 crash involving a school bus and a pickup north of Moorhead. Four students and the driver of the pickup, 30-year-old…

Fargo developer, businessman Ace Brandt dies at age 60

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - The owner of the Fargo Force Hockey team has died. Ace Brandt died after a long battle with brain cancer. An obituary notice says Brandt was surrounded by family when he died Saturday morning at the age…

Dryer fire at Fargo hotel, guests evacuated

FARGO (KVRR) - A dryer fire led to the partial evacuation of a Fargo hotel Monday morning. The fire was reported at the Delta by Marriott at 1635 42nd St. S. Battalion Chief Lee Soeth says the dryer was located…

Cozzens named Bishop of Crookston Diocese

CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) - The Diocese of Crookston has a new bishop. Pope Francis has appointed the Most Rev. Andrew Cozzens of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis as the 8th bishop of the Diocese of Crookston. "I am…

North Dakota gas prices continue to climb

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KCND) - Gas prices in North Dakota have risen about 4 cents per gallon in the past week. The average price is now $3.15. That’s 7.7 cents higher than last month, and $1.10 higher than last year at…

Concordia Hosts 2021 Honor String Orchestra Concert

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Concordia's 2021 Honor String Orchestra Concert is held at the Memorial Auditorium. The group invited world-renowned guest conductor, Dr. Carolyn Watson, to help run the concert. The Honor Strings Orchestra also nominated over 40 high school…

FM Orchestra Holds Costume Party

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo Theater held A Costume Party with the Classics concert featuring the Fargo Moorhead Symphonic Orchestra to get people excited about music.  “Well, we call this our family matinee…

Fargo Escape Room Offers a Fest of Fun Obstacles

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo Escape Room shared its parking lot with a Travel Escape Room, Escape Goat Events, and Maria's HomeStyle Mexican Food. “We all do things a little different so it is…

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