GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for eastern North Dakota, and west-central and northwest Minnesota until 9 p.m. Monday. Dry conditions combined with strong wind prompted the warning. Some counties affected include Cass, Grand Forks, Traill, Steele, and Barnes in North Dakota, and Clay, Norman, Becker, Otter Tail, and Wilkin Counties…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Local health officials warn there’s been a spike in pertussis cases, also known as Whooping Cough. Fargo Cass Public Health says at least 15 cases have been reported since the start of the school year. Since January, there have been 41 reported cases in Cass County. Dr. Tracie Newman says now is more important than ever…
HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) — A Moorhead man faces nearly a dozen charges after a weekend traffic stop. Cass County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy pulled over 34-year-old Dalton Beyer in Horace Saturday night before 8 p.m. He was arrested for DUI. Authorities say Beyer kicked the window of the squad car, causing over $5,000 in damage. He was then taken…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — People in Horace, far southwest Fargo and southern West Fargo are rejoicing after a major road construction project finishes. Crews removed the barricades late Saturday afternoon on the 52nd Avenue South project between 63rd Street and Sheyenne. Work started last fall to urbanize this section of road and included replacing the bridge over the Sheyenne River…
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — A second person is arrested in connection to a shooting in rural Cass County. Authorities arrested 26-year-old Kyle McLeod, of Moorhead, at a home in West Fargo. On July 31st, a man called 911 saying he had been shot. Law enforcement was able to locate the man on County Road 81 at the KFGO property…
CASS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Trail County Sheriff’s deputy chases a man driving the wrong way on I-29 for 12 miles before he stops. They say 34-year-old Jerrid Klements of Lees Summit, Missouri was driving south in the northbound lane around 9:15 last night. Klements eventually pulled into the median in Cass County. He was arrested by North Dakota…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Cass County’s election wait time dashboard is up and running as people vote early in the June 11 primary. You can find it on the county’s website casscountynd.gov/pollinglocations. The dashboard shows the approximate time a voter will have to wait in line before receiving their ballot at each polling location. There are 6 of them: Cass…
FARGO, N.D. – (KVRR) – Government officials gathered to discuss the future of artificial intelligence in Cass County. These leaders talked about the opportunities, challenges and the need for caution in the use of A.I. According to the Department of Technology for the Cass County Government, the use of A.I. in the county has ramped up rapidly within the last…
David GeorgeFARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Federal court records are providing more information about the case against a former West Fargo school principal charged with taking an underage boy across state lines to have sex. The U.S. The Attorney’s Office says David George is accused of taking a 10-year-old boy to South Dakota where he molested the child. Prosecutors say they plan…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The top police chiefs in the metro area gathered in Moorhead to share current trends in crime and policing in the region. From Fargo Police Chief Dave Zibolski to Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting, some of the biggest trends revolved around mental health issues in the community to the importance of mutual aid between law enforcement…
