No Travel Advisory Issued for Rural Cass County Roads
CASS COUNTY, N.D. - The Cass County Sheriff's Office issues a no travel advisory strongly urging drivers to stay off rural roads calling it "a dangerous storm." In a statement, the…
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High Winds Cause Roof Collapse in West Fargo, Two Escape Injury
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Emergency crews rush to a roof collapse at a building on Main Avenue with two people inside. Just before 3:00 P.M. Thursday the West Fargo fire department…
Republican-controlled Senate Votes to Terminate President Trump's National Emergency Declaration on Border
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a stunning rebuke, the Republican-controlled Senate has voted to terminate President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border. North Dakota Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer voted against ending the national emergency…
High Winds Bring Down Billboard
FARGO, N.D. - We've seen roofs cave in from the snow, but the storm is bringing high winds as well. So strong they blew down a billboard near the 13th…
LIVE: Moorhead Roof Collapse
MOORHEAD -- It's been a series of roof collapses for businesses, homes and garages in the region. This morning, roof failure struck a homeowner's garage shortly before sunrise. This, as our latest storm…
NDSU Students Legally Hack Into University's Network
FARGO, N.D. -- Computer hacking may not sound like something that's encouraged, but an NDSU computer science event let students test out their hacking skills. Students legally hacked the university's network to find vulnerabilities…
Crews Work to Fix Overnight Roof Collapse at Fargo's Centennial Elementary
FARGO, N.D. - Spring break couldn't have come at a better time for Centennial Elementary. A portion of the building's roof collapsed after 8:30 Tuesday evening because of heavy amounts of…
Courts Plus Community Fitness Deals With Early Morning Gas Leak
FARGO, N.D. -- Courts Plus Community Fitness had a gas leak around 3:20 a.m. A mixture of snow and ice fell from the roof and hit a gas pipe. The fire department…
Roof of South Fargo Building Closer to Completely Collapsing
FARGO, N.D. -- The roof of a south Fargo building that started collapsing yesterday is now closer to completely falling in. Fire crews were called back to the building at 3301 13th Avenue…
Update: Veterans Group Will March in St. Patrick's Day Parade
FARGO, N.D. - Organizers of the Fargo-Moorhead St. Patrick's Day Parade clear up a misunderstanding on whether or not veterans are allowed to march. Veterans' groups will be able to march in this…
Pop-Up Snowman-Building Event Gets People's Creative Juices Flowing
FARGO, N.D. -- There's more snow on the ground than we know what to do with, and the Fargo Convention and Visitor's Bureau is putting that snow to use. The Visitors' Bureau set up…
MN House Passes Two Gun Control Bills
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- After 17 people were killed in the Parkland, Florida shooting last year, Martha Wheeler decided that was enough. "Even as a teacher when we were doing shooter…
Fargo Businesses Forced to Evacuate After Roof Begins to Cave
FARGO, N.D. -- When Tanya Peterson went to work at her business inside the Westwood Galleria, she quickly noticed something was not right. "I had been in there painting and noticed yesterday…
Fargo Public Works Snow Crews Try To Widen Streets
FARGO, N.D. - The more the snow continues to pile up this winter, the narrower the roads are getting. Fargo Public Works says their major concern has been trying to widen streets.…
Teddy Bear Posse Kicks Off to Collect Stuffed Animals for Law Enforcement Agencies
FARGO, N.D. -- Midwest Radio Fargo–Moorhead and Gate City Bank are kicking off their annual "Teddy Bear Posse." The campaign collects new teddy bears and stuffed animals to give to law enforcement…
National MS Society Works to Find A Cure During MS Awareness Week
FARGO-- It's MS Awareness Week and the National MS Society is moving one step closer to finding a cure for this disease. From March 10th to the 16th, the society is…
Disability Rights Organizations Remind Community to Clear Sidewalks for Pedestrians
FARGO, N.D. -- As we all try to continue getting through this winter, disability rights organizations are reminding homeowners to keep their sidewalks clear for everyone. Accessibility specialists say keeping snow off the…
Fargo Fire Evacuates Building Due To Roof Sagging
FARGO, ND -- Crews from the Fargo Fire Department are on scene of a commercial building in south Fargo with a sagging roof. The department evacuated everyone out of the building…
Local Artists Present Abstract Mannequin Exhibit at West Acres
FARGO, N.D. - Walking around West Acres Mall, you might see an entire section filled with painted mannequin pieces. This 1,000 square foot exhibit is called Morph II and it's a…
Partial Roof Collapse at Moorhead Church A "Miracle" No One Was Hurt
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Around nine Sunday morning, heavy snow caused a partial roof collapse at Saint Francis de Sales Church in Moorhead. Luckily, services had been canceled. From her wedding, to her…
Experts Remind Homeowners to Keep Snow Off Roof, Prevent Ice Dams
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- All the snow on top of the ice over your roof can cause it to cave in. When it keeps freezing and thawing over and over, it creates ice dams…
Red River Zoo Offers "Zoocation" for Kids Despite Heavy Snow Amounts
FARGO, N.D. - The Red River Zoo is adding an educational aspect to spring break for kids with a day at the zoo. Despite the piles of snow spread throughout the entire zoo,…
Minnesota Lawmakers Want $40 Million For Disaster Fund Ahead of Spring Melting
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota lawmakers are pushing to replenish the empty Disaster Assistance Contingency Account ahead of anticipated spring flooding. The fund is in the red after the state responded with $11 million in relief to flooding last year…
NDSU and Women's Basketball Coach Agree To Part Ways
FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State Athletic Department and head women's basketball coach Maren Walseth have mutually agreed to part ways, director of athletics Matt Larsen announced Monday, March 11. Walseth had…
"I'm done with it": People Cleanup Winter's Mess Across the Region
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- With storm after storm, it's safe to say enough is enough. "Yeah, we're sick of it. Tired of it and we're running out of places to push it," said…
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NDDOT says new autonomous impact protection vehicle will improve road safety
HORACE, N.D. - The North Dakota Department of Transportation unveils its first self-driving impact protection vehicle. New vehicle technology is hoping to make roads safer in North Dakota. It was developed by two companies and…
FM Raise Your Spirits 4th Annual Gala to go on in-person
FARGO, N.D. -- Running a nonprofit can be challenging all on its own, but throw in a pandemic and the obstacles become that much bigger. "Just plain and simple is the ability not to be…
MSUM Athletics Announce 10 Student-Athletes Have Opted Out of Winter/Spring Seasons
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Out of Minnesota State Moorhead's 330 student athletes, 10 have decided to opt out due to COVID-19 concerns. Athletic Director Doug Peters told KVRR Sports. The Division Two council gave athletes an…
YWCA hosts discussion on race ahead of Indigenous Peoples Day
FARGO-MOORHEAD - The YWCA Cass Clay 's Racial Justice Committee hosts a community conversation about race with a particular focus on Native women. One of the topics asked participants to mention words they have heard…
Fix It Forward Auto Care to open second location in November
FARGO, N.D. -- An auto care shop with a mission bigger than just fixing cars is expanding across the metro. Fix It Forward Auto Care is in the process of opening its second…
Hatton-Northwood-Lisbon, Thompson-Sargent County Football Games Canceled
FARGO, N.D. -- Source confirms that Hatton-Northwood's match-up with Lisbon scheduled for Friday night is cancelled after a Thunder player tested positive. Thompson's match-up with Sargent county is also cancelled because the Bulldogs played…
Minnesota Department of Education issues updated guidance on spectators for indoor events
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (MSHSL) – Using information released today by the Minnesota Department of Education, the Minnesota State High School League updated member schools with information for spectators of indoor activities to align with…
Pet Connection: Meet Bear
We've been talking all week long about Fat Bear Week. And even though we announced the winner Wednesday -- Congratulations, 747! -- you might find yourself with a craving for more bears. We have…
LIVE: Wine & Dine Gala Going Virtual For Village Family Service Center
One of the biggest annual charity events in the metro is still inviting you to wine and dine virtually this year. The Village Family Service Center is carrying on with its annual…
Social Distancing: Fork In The River
Let's check the old Fall Color Finder from the Minnesota DNR as we're planning those fall day trips. It's not looking good, folks. Our immediate area is past peak color. That includes Buffalo River…
NDSU's Noland Expected to Be Next QB1 This Spring
FARGO, N.D. -- With quarterback, Trey Lance, heading to the NFL Draft. The keys to the Bison offense are expected to be handed to Zeb Noland, -- who spent all of the 2019 season…
Dorothy Day Mosaic Finalized
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Pastor Joe Larson with St. Mark's Lutheran Church along with several other volunteers put the finishing touches on the Dorothy Day mosaic. After starting the project last November, the team is finally…
Sheyenne Boys Soccer Petitioning to Delay Start of State Soccer Semifinals
FARGO, N.D. -- Sheyenne boys soccer was getting ready for the state semifinals this weekend as the number one team from the east region. After a Mustangs player has tested positive for COVID-19, the entire team is in quarantine. Its…
ND E-Waste Company hosts event for Homeward Animal Shelter
FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota E-Waste company holds "Computers for a Cause" an electronic recycling event helping benefit a local animal shelter. The North Dakota E-Waste recycling event took place just outside of the…
F-M Ambulance recognizes mother who preformed life-saving CPR on daughter
FARGO, N.D. -- Pam Kriesel-Koll and her daughter, Sarah Brosz, were enjoying a summer day in August. They had just finished a walk around their neighborhood when the unexpected happened. "I thought she was teasing…
Infrastructure updates and street art among topics explored at Eggs and Issues
FARGO, N.D. - It's the lowdown on the downtowns in the metro. Some of Fargo's downtown projects are bringing more art to the streets, creating additional parking and building businesses near Main Avenue's new roundabout.…
Local expert talks vice presidential debate & why rural issues tend to be ignored
MOORHEAD, Minn.- A Minnesota State University Moorhead political science professor says presidential and vice presidential debates don't tend to focus on issues important to rural America. Dr. Barbara Headrick says most Americans don't tend…
Minnesota firefighters share their experience of battling Oregon wildfires
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Twenty-nine Minnesota Firefighters are back home after battling Oregon wildfires. The firefighters from Brainerd, Fisher, Bemidji, Eden Prairie, Motley, Crosslake and Spring Lake Park/Blaine/Mounds View spent two weeks on the…
Astronomy Update
Clear skies will make stargazing very easy this week. Venus is not visible for long during the day, but it is very bright and easy to see in the hours before sunrise.
Social Distancing: Finding News Ways To Relax
I hope you voted in the most important election this fall, that includes fat grizzly bears. The polls are closed after a week-long competition pitting 12 burly bears in a fight to see…
LIVE: Ghost Tours
Ghosts are supposed to scare you away. But at one of the region's most haunted sites, ghosts have visitors flocking there in droves, instead. Bonanzaville's "Ghost Tours" sold out Wednesday morning. And that's after…
Cathay, ND - Town of the Week - 10-6-20
Cathay, North Dakota, with a population of just 39 is our Town of the Week. It has one of the more interesting name origin stories.
West Fargo Fire Department's hosts Fire Prevention Week
WEST FARGO, N.D. - It's Fire Prevention Week, and this year the West Fargo Fire Department is reminding everyone of safety tips to keep you from having a house fire. The department is focusing…
Artist creates Downtown Fargo mural for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
FARGO, N.D. - In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The Real Men Wear Pink of Fargo-Moorhead is teaming up with a local artist to raise awareness. Breast cancer is one of the most…
Parents of UND's Jake Sanderson celebrating him being drafted by the Ottawa Senators
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - It was an exciting night for University of North Dakota freshman Jake Sanderson and the entire Fighting Hawks program as the defenseman has been selected fifth overall in the NHL…
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