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Red River Zoo Announces New Addition; Needs Your Help for a Name!

FARGO, N.D. -- The Red River Zoo has its first adorable addition of the year, just in time for the summer season. A female Bactrian camel calf was born two weeks ago…

ToSti of the West Fargo Police Department Gets New Vest

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- A non-profit organization donates an extra layer of protection to West Fargo's youngest K9. In this photo, ToSti is proudly wearing his new bullet and knife proof vest.…

Controlled Burns Happening Throughout the Metro

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- If you see grass fires in the area, there's a chance they could be controlled prairie burns. City workers in Fargo say these scheduled burns happen throughout early…

Applications for West Fargo Police Chief Slow in Coming in

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Only two people have applied to be the next police chief in West Fargo. The job was posted three weeks ago. A city spokesperson says there has been a lot of last minute interest shown…

Bison Turf Owner Says Reopening Still Scheduled Despite Setbacks

FARGO, N.D. -- The owner of the Bison Turf said while he is facing a few setbacks, the bar is still set to reopen as planned. Pete Sabo, who owns Fargo's iconic college hang-out, said the contractor found the entry…

No Injuries in Polk County House Fire

POLK COUNTY, Minn. -- Three fire crews responded to a house fire late last night in Grove Park Township in Mentor, Minnesota. Officials with the Polk County Sheriff's Office say the house had extensive damage. No one was hurt.…

Fort Totten Woman Dies After Police Chase, Car Crash

MINOT, N.D. -- The driver of a car involved in a chase and crash after a drunken incident early Monday at Sky Dancer Casino has died. Clarice Brown ,25, of Ft. Totten, died of her injuries on Tuesday at…

Attorney for Moorhead Man Accused of Torturing Cats Wants Evidence Suppressed

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- An attorney for a Moorhead man accused of torturing and killing three cats wants a judge to suppress several key pieces of evidence. Jalan Greer, 23, is charged with three counts of felony mistreatment of animals.…

UPDATE: Deputy State Fire Marshal Confirms Nome Church Fire was Intentionally Set

NOME, N.D. -- The deputy state fire marshal said the blaze that destroyed a church in Nome, North Dakota was intentionally set. He said the fire started near the southeast walk-in door of the locked and unoccupied church and…

Update: Cat Found With Bullet Wounds In Surgery

UPDATE- Bullet, the cat found with multiple gunshot wounds is in surgery. Cat's Cradle Executive Director, Gail Adams-Ventzke, is with Bullet at the vet. She tells KVRR that he will likely make a full recovery. The surgery is to repair…

West Fargo K9 Receives Bullet Proof Vest

ToSti, West Fargo Police K9, received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation. The vest is embroidered with the sentiment, "In memory of K9 Jethro, Canton, OH Police Department". K9 ToSti is a 2-year-old Dutch Shepherd.…

Minnesota Farmers Give Organizations Input on 2018 Farm Bill

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The Minnesota Farmers Union and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture are traveling through the Land of 10,000 Lakes to meet with farmers and ag producers. "We've…

Ag Week at NDSU: Game Show Night!

FARGO, N.D. -- NDSU students and community members gathered for a game of jeopardy in the continuation of celebrating Ag Week on campus. Teams answered questions about topics ranging from school…

Wide Gap Between Homeless Native American Population and Services in Metro Area

FARGO, N.D. -- Experts said there's a huge gap between homeless Native Americans and local service providers. A recent report shows roughly three in 10 homeless people in the F-M area are…

Community Turns Out for Candlelight Vigil in Spearfish

SPEARFISH, S.D. -- Hundreds took part in a candlelight vigil to remember the five children who were killed in a house fire on Saturday. On Tuesday night, hundreds gathered on Ames…

Fire Destroys Storage Building at Central Valley Aviation

TRAILL COUNTY, N.D. -- Fire has destroyed a storage building at Central Valley Aviation north of Buxton. Crews were called out around 8:30 this morning. Two crop-spraying airplanes and spraying equipment were lost in the fire. No one was…

Breckenridge Teen Makes Plea for Hatchet Attack on Father

WILKIN COUNTY, Minn. -- A Breckenridge teen who attacked his father with a hatchet has struck a plea deal. The Wilkin County Attorney says 18-year-old Jack Langston pleaded guilty to assault. An attempted murder charge and a second assault…

Detroit Lakes Teen Hit by BNSF Train While Crossing Tracks

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- A Detroit Lakes teen was taken to the hospital after being hit by a BNSF train while trying to cross the tracks. Police say a 13-year-old was hit by the train along Highway 10 between…

Scholarly Achievement Recognized at Concordia Symposium

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Students at Concordia College showed off a year's worth of research at the Celebration of Student Scholarship symposium. Approximately 350 students showed off results of their original, scholarly projects…

Werner Electric is Open For Business in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. -- A Midwestern distributor of industrial electric supplies opens its 13th location right here in Fargo. Werner Electric held a grand opening this morning at 100 36th Street…

Standing Rock Tribal Leader Makes Plea on Child Sex Assault Charges

BISMARCK, N.D. -- A Standing Rock Sioux tribal leader is on trial on child sex abuse charges. Cannon Ball District Chairman Robert Fool Bear, Sr., 54, has pleaded not guilty in federal court in Bismarck. He's accused of repeatedly…

Devils Lake City Commission Suspends Police Chief, Captain

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. -- The Devils Lake police chief and his top captain have been suspended. The City Commission on Monday placed Chief Keith Schroeder and Capt. Jon Barnett on paid administrative leave until officials can decide their future.…

Local Glassblower Wins a Governor's Award for the Arts

FARGO, N.D. -- Last week, a local Fargo glassblower took home a prize from the Governor's Awards for the Arts. Jon Offutt was one of the individual achievement award recipients. He says…

NDSU Nursing School on the Chopping Block?

FARGO, N.D. -- The budget deficit in North Dakota could lead to additional cuts at NDSU. State lawmakers are considering cutting the nursing school in Bismarck. Hospitals in the metro depend…

Sioux Falls Murder Suspect Says He Doesn't Remember Alleged Crime

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- A Sioux Falls man suspected of killing his wife and fleeing to North Dakota has his bond set at one million dollars in cash. Irving Jumping…