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Police: Bicyclists who cause problems may be prosecuted

FARGO (KVRR) - Two teenage boys who were impeding traffic on bikes were recently arrested for refusal to halt after police attempted to stop them in downtown Fargo. An officer spotted the teens doing wheelies in the area of 2nd…

Minnesota settles with businesses in sexual harassment cases

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Human Rights has reached settlements in sexual harassment cases with three businesses, including the group that runs the state’s Renaissance Fair. The state agency reached the settlements after finding that Mid-America Festivals…

Services scheduled for Fargo businessman Russ Newman

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - Services have been set for Fargo businessman and avid golfer Russ Newman who died after a fall outside his Fargo home over the weekend. Newman was 65. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday followed by a…

Charges dropped against man who threw boy off waterslide

HASTINGS, Minn. - Charges have been dropped against a 20-year-old Maple Grove, Minn. man who severely injured a young boy after throwing him off a waterslide. Prosecutors say it’s unlikely the man will ever be found competent to stand trial.…

Minnesota bans moving farmed deer to control CWD

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota wildlife managers have imposed a statewide ban on the movement of farmed white-tailed deer through the end of July. They're attempting to control an outbreak of chronic wasting disease that threatens the state’s wild deer…

Man who died in motorcycle crash was from West Fargo

FARGO (KVRR) - Fargo Police have identified a man who died following a motorcycle crash Friday evening. Thirty-four-year-old Jarred Faller of West Fargo was riding the motorcycle in the 4200-block of 9th Ave. Circle S. when the crash happened around…

Man in farm sprayer dies after being hit by car

BISMARCK, N.D. - A 71-year-old Fort Rice man died after the farm sprayer he was driving along the right edge of a roadway was rear ended by minivan. The crash happened at about 7:30 a.m. Monday on Highway 1806, about…

Virus failed to curb North Dakota's appetite for gambling

BISMARCK, N.D. - The coronavirus pandemic did not slow North Dakotans’ appetite for gambling, with more than $881 million wagered on games of chance in the state in fiscal 2020. Data shows that's a more than 50% increase from the…

ATV crash kills man, injures wife

FOSSTON, Minn. - Sheriff’s officials say the operator of an all-terrain vehicle was killed and his wife, a passenger, was seriously injured in a crash in Polk County. The ATV entered a ditch near Fosston Monday and rolled over. Seventy-five-year-old…

Fargo National Cemetery Memorial Day Service

HARWOOD, N.D. (KVRR) -- "Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends let us pray." The city of Fargo honored and remembered those who sacrificed their…

Sheyenne High School holds its 2021 commencement

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Sheyenne High School seniors celebrate their graduation in person.  “Being grown-up. Finally leaving high school. Being able to start my life. It’s a good feeling to achieve all of this…

Healing Garden seeks historic Purington bricks

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Crosses for Cameron foundation has entered phase two in its Garden of Healing project. It commemorates Cameron Bolton who was an organ donor and died in 2018. Cameron's parents are…

Man arrested for assaulting boy in port-a-potty

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. - Brooklyn Park police said Friday they’ve made an arrest in the sexual assault of a 6-year-old boy in a portable toilet in a local park. Officials say the boy’s family was having a gathering in Willowstone…