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911 caller threatens to 'blow up' Bemidji area schools

BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR) - Police in Bemidji says the Beltrami County Dispatch Center received information from the Minnesota State Patrol regarding a suspicious 911 call that appeared to originate in the Twin Cities. Police say the caller stated that they…

Mother of Sen. Kevin Cramer dies

WASHINGTON (KVRR) - Sen. Kevin Cramer says he'll attend to family matters this weekend following the recent death of his mother. Clarice Cramer died Saturday at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo. She was 79. "Over the weekend, my Mother…

Nesemeier Named To Moorhead City Council

The Moorhead City Council is announcing a new member. They picked Heather Nesemeier to take over a vacant spot as Ward 2 Council Member. She'll be sworn in on May 10th. Nesemeier replaces Shelly Carslon, who became mayor when former…

North Dakota population hits record high 779,094

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - Gov. Doug Burgum says North Dakota’s population hit a record high of 779,094 residents on April 1, 2020, and the state had the fourth-highest growth rate in the nation, growing by 15.8% from 2010 to 2020.…

Minnesota narrowly misses losing U.S. House seat, keeps all 8

WASHINGTON (KVRR) - Minnesota has narrowly avoided losing a seat in Congress even though population growth in the state didn't keep up with that of some other states. Minnesota’s growth rate of 7.4% was slightly better than the nationwide rate…

Task Force nabs felony fugitive in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Authorities have arrested a fugitive wanted on several outstanding warrants in Moorhead. The Clay County Sheriff's Office says on Monday, the High Plains Fugitive Task Force spotted 41-year-old Burton Bonham.  When law enforcement tried to approach, Bonham…

Bill passed to stop NDSU ties with Planned Parenthood

BISMARCK, N.D. - The Republican-led North Dakota Legislature has passed legislation to prevent North Dakota State University from funneling federal grant money to Planned Parenthood for sex education. The bill easily passed 35-11 on Monday.  The GOP-led House passed the measure…

Video captures vandalism suspect at Moorhead mosque

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead Police have released video of a suspect walking near the Moorhead Fargo Islamic Center Mosque before the building was vandalized. On Sunday at around 5:20 am, officers were…

Man dies in house fire in Hendrum, Minn.

HENDRUM, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - A man is dead after a house fire in Hendrum, Minn. The Norman County Sheriff's Office says smoke was spotted coming from the roof of the home late Friday morning. The body of a 66-year-old man…

Mondale family plans memorials in Minnesota, DC

MINNEAPOLIS - Public memorial services for former Vice President Walter Mondale are planned for September in Minnesota and in Washington, D.C. Mondale's family says details will be shared in the coming months. Mondale died April 19 in Minneapolis. Mondale was…

Suspect Wanted for Mosque Vandalism in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead police and the FBI are investigating vandalism at a local mosque. "These are people who live in our community. They work in our community. Our children go to school together. We…

Fargo Air Museum: Vietnam Memorial Week Event

FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Air Museum is paying tribute to Vietnam veterans this week. The Museum is teaming up with Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 941 to celebrate Vietnam Memorial week. The week-long event will…

Teen Dead After Accidental Shooting In Cando

TOWNER CO., N.D. -- A teen getting a loaded rifle out of his trunk is dead after the gun goes off, striking him in the stomach. Towner County authorities have identified the teen as 15-year-old Logan Corday. It happened around…

Man Shot In The Leg By Accident In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Grand Forks Police are investigating an accidental shooting that sent one man to the hospital. Officers responded to the 2400 block of 34th Street South Saturday night after 8. An initial investigation showed a shotgun was…

NDSU advanced to the second round of playoffs

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The running backs came in the clutch for North Dakota State advancing to the second round of the FCS playoffs over Eastern Washington with a 42-20 win. Jalen Bussey and Dom Gonnella combined had 306 rushing…