Flooding From Above: Capturing the Red River at 1,600 Feet
RED RIVER VALLEY -- Seeing this year's flooding at the ground level only provides a snapshot compared to the portrait you'll see at 1,600 feet in the air. "There are many roads…
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President Trump Touts Tax Bill With MN Business Roundtable
BURNSVILLE, Minn. - President Donald Trump says he's celebrating Tax Day with a visit to Minnesota. He highlighted the $1.5 trillion package of corporate and individual tax cuts he signed into law…
State Lawmakers Talk About MN Budget Issues
DILWORTH, Minn. -- During the spring legislative break, a few Minnesota Democrats are finding out what people in rural areas want to see within the state's next budget. Sen. Kent Eken of…
Jennifer Frueh Named 2019 Administrator of the Year By Fargo Public Schools
FARGO, ND -- The Adult Learning Center Coordinator is surprised with the Fargo Public Schools 2019 Administrator of the Year award. Jennifer Frueh was given the award by Superintendent Rupak Gandhi during the Agassiz all-building variety show. She is a graduate…
Oslo, Minnesota Cut Off By Floodwaters But It's "Business as Usual"
OSLO, MN -- Oslo, Minnesota is now an island cut off by Red River floodwaters blocking highways in and out of the town of around 300 people. The Red has crested below the record level and is holding steady. The town…
Students Protest UND President Mark Kennedy At University of Colorado Boulder
BOULDER, CO -- Dozens of students at the University of Colorado Boulder are protesting UND President Mark Kennedy. He is the sole candidate for president of the University of Colorado system. Some students showed up with signs encouraging the Board of…
Agriculture Sec. Sonny Perdue Coming to ND Later This Month
NORTH DAKOTA - A release from North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven's Office says Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is coming to the Red River Valley Saturday, April 27th to talk with farmers about implementing the farm bill. He will also outline…
Students Get Inspired to Make Community Impact with Youth Initiative Conference
FARGO, N.D. - High school students are learning how they can make an impact in the community at this year's Fargo Youth Initiative conference. The day-long event gives students the opportunity…
Fire Causes Notre Dame Cathedral's Spire to Collapse
PARIS (AP) - The soaring spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has collapsed in flames, and a church spokesman says the entire wooden interior of the 12th century landmark is burning and likely to be destroyed. A massive fire engulfed…
Attempted Murder Charges Filed In Mall of America Incident
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ A criminal complaint says the man suspected of throwing a 5-year-old boy off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America told police he went to the Minnesota mall looking for someone to kill. Emmanuel Aranda was…
Take a Ride: Cass County Flooding From the Air
CASS COUNTY, ND - Flooding in the Red River Valley from 1,600 feet. Video includes Fargo-Moorhead and areas in Georgetown, Shelly and Halstad. KVRR Reporter Danielle Church covers the flooding from the air with Civil Air Patrol pilot Chad Smith.…
Droning On: UND Hosts Collegiate National Championship for the First Time
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- UND hosts the 2019 Collegiate National Drone Championships for the first time ever. KVRR's Danielle Church tells us why some pilots, judges and UAS professors at the university are calling…
Tiger Woods Wins Masters For First Time Since 2005
AP -- Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning. It was only two years ago at Augusta National that Woods needed a nerve block just to hobble…
Red River in Fargo-Moorhead Expected to Reach Second Crest Soon
RED RIVER VALLEY -- After our latest snow storm, meteorologists from the National Weather Service say you can expect the melt over the next few days to create some more flooding. They say the good news is much of that…
CU Community Plans Rally Against UND President Mark Kennedy
BOULDER, CO -- The selection of UND President Mark Kennedy as the sole finalist for president of the University of Colorado system has raised concerns from some CU students and faculty. The concerns deal mainly with Kennedy's votes against marriage equality…
Red Rises North of Oslo, Overland Flooding Still An Issue
GRAND FORKS, ND -- The National Weather Service says rising river levels continue on the Red River north of Oslo. It is sitting steady at 37.7 feet, more than half a foot from the record flood level, and expected to stay…
GoFundMe Raises Over $450,000 For Boy Thrown From 3rd Floor At Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, MN -- A GoFundMe started for the boy injured at the Mall of America on Friday has raised over $472,000 in 24 hours. The 5-year-old boy is still being treated for critical injuries sustained in a fall after he was…
Broomball Players From Across the Country Compete in National Championship in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- Broomball players from as far as Washington, D.C. and Alaska are in Fargo to play in the National Championship. Players say the hockey-like sport is big in Canada, and has been…
"Neither Wolf Nor Dog," A Film About Native American Life, Opens at West Acres Cinema
FARGO, N.D. -- A movie adapted from a novel by Minnesota author Kent Nerburn opens at West Acres Cinema. The film Neither Wolf Nor Dog tells the story of a white author who gets…
Moorhead Public Works Has All Crews Out Clearing Streets After Storm
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Public Works has all their crews out clearing the streets after yet another storm. The department says they've plowed all primary streets and are working on residential neighborhoods.…
Mahnomen-Waubun Honored as 2019 MN Football Community of the Year
MAHNOMEN & WAUBUN, Minn. - The Vikings congratulate Mahnomen-Waubun as the 2019 Minnesota Football Community of the Year. Shooting Star Casino hosted a free breakfast and a replay of the Class A State Championship game where the Thunderbirds beat BOLD 22…
Does Fargo Live Up to Its Sixth Happiest City Ranking Considering the Weather?
FARGO, N.D. -- A WalletHub study names Fargo the sixth happiest city in the nation. But with essentially six months of winter weather and spring flooding, are people surprised by the ranking?…
Police: 5-year-old pushed or Thrown from 3rd Floor of Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- A 24-year-old Minneapolis man suspected of throwing or pushing a 5-year-old boy from a balcony at the Mall of America was charged in two previous incidents at the mall. Emmanuel…
New trial, reduced sentence denied for Barry Garcia
BISMARCK (KFGO) - The North Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the decision of a Cass County District Court judge in the case of Barry Garcia, who was sentenced to life without parole in the street gang-related shooting of a West…
Petition demands Colorado regents withdraw support for UND's Kennedy
BOULDER, Colo. (KFGO) - Hundreds people including faculty, students and alumni have signed an online petition that calls for the University of Colorado Regents to withdraw their support for University of North Dakota President Mark Kennedy. Kennedy is the lone…
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