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Air travel making a comeback at North Dakota's airports

BISMARCK, N.D. - Air travel has picked up in North Dakota, but not to the level it was before the coronavirus pandemic hit. The state’s eight commercial service airports saw a significant increase in passenger numbers last month compared to…

George Floyd's family holds rally, march in brother's memory

MINNEAPOLIS - Members of George Floyd’s family, and others who lost loved ones to police encounters, have joined activists and citizens for a march as part of events marking the one-year anniversary of Floyd’s death. Sunday's march was one of…

Fatal Shooting near Africa NightClub in Fargo

FARGO, ND (KVRR)- A shooting in the parking lot of Africa International Restaurant and Nightclub leaves one dead. Fargo Police officers responded to the shooting just after 2 AM Sunday morning at the corner of…

Revamped service truck honors fallen officers

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Every year a local company transforms one of its work vehicles for a good cause. Kost Materials is honoring its work service truck to two North Dakota police officers…

Attorney general will prosecute case in Wright's death

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says he will lead the prosecution of a former suburban police officer who is charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright. Former Brooklyn Center Officer Kim Potter is…

Man who killed, dismembered Moorhead woman gets 30 year sentence

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - A Moorhead man has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for the murder and dismemberment of Dystynee Avery. Twenty-eight-year-old Ethan Broad pleaded guilty in April, 2020.  The 19-year-old Avery was living with Broad…

Burgum had authority to close North Dakota businesses

BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Doug Burgum had the authority to close businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. Somerset Court LLC and salon operator Kari Riggin in April sued Burgum and then-State Health Officer…

Schools closed due to threat investigation in Lakeville, Minn.

LAKEVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Lakeville, Minnesota school district closed all of its schools and facilities on Friday while police investigate an "active threat." District officials sent out a message to families and staff Friday morning informing them that…

How to Talk to Your Teen About Mental Health

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - It's Mental Health Action Day and talking to your teenager about their well being can be difficult. "I think just parents making it known in a way that connects…

Driver who died in pursuit in Traill County identified

UPDATE: The North Dakota Highway Patrol identified the driver who died as 31-year-old Randy Cole and the passenger who was taken to the hospital as 24-year-old Elena Fladeland. Both have no permanent address and weren't wearing seat belts.   TRAILL…

North Dakota won't stop its case against horse betting business

BISMARCK – North Dakota’s attorney general is continuing to pursue a 17-year-old bankruptcy court battle with the owner of a Fargo-based horse betting business despite a federal judge’s blistering rebuke of the state’s actions, one of which might have been…