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A massive tech outage is causing worldwide disruptions. Here’s what we know
NEW YORK (AP/KVRR) - Much of the world faced online disarray Friday as awidespread technology outageaffected companies and services across industries — grounding flights, knocking banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air. At the heart of the…
Man hospitalized after cutting himself with machete in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – A man is hospitalized after cutting himself with a machete in downtown Grand Forks Thursday night. Officers were called to the 400 block of Demers Avenue shortly after 10 p.m. for a report of a…
LIVE: Fargo Street Fair sees huge turnout
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Downtown Fargo Street Fair kicked off Thursday, and with good weather people flocked to the fair from the moment it opened. The fair has expanded its…
Man arrested in East Grand Forks after fleeing in Red River
EAST GRAND FORKS, MINN. (KVRR) -- A man is in custody after fleeing police and jumping into the Red River in East Grand Forks. Just after 2 AM Friday police were dispatched to a domestic disturbance in the 400 block…
The Historic Moorhead Dairy Queen plans celebration on Miracle Treat Day
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Historic Moorhead Dairy Queen is getting ready to celebrate its 75th Anniversary, along with Miracle Treat Day, and they want you to join in on the fun. Next Thursday, July 25th, they will donate all…
Sanford will offer sports physicals ahead of school year
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Sanford Southwest Children's Clinic will be hosting sports physicals this summer as we are closer and closer to high school sports starting again. Student-athletes are required to have a physical done before participating in-school sanctioned sports.…
Charges won't be filed for fatal West Fargo stabbing, investigation remains open
FARGO (KVRR) - Prosecutors say at this time, charges will not be filed in connection with a fatal stabbing in West Fargo. Thirty-one-old Robyn Lee was arrested July 15 for the stabbing death of 38-year-old Alexander Anderson of West Fargo.…
People flock to downtown street fair in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – It’s the first day of the Downtown Fargo Street Fair, and it’s a great chance to pick up some food and try some offerings from some local vendors. “There’s no…
Legendary comic actor Bob Newhart dies at 94
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor-Comedian Bob Newhart has died at age 94. Jerry Digney, Newhart’s publicist, says the actor died Thursday in Los Angeles after a series of short illnesses. The accountant-turned-comedian gained fame with a smash album and became…
Jamestown woman gets 8 years in federal prison for trafficking guns
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Jamestown woman is sentenced to more than eight years in prison for trafficking guns and being a felon in possession of a gun. April Bergman was sentenced to prison, followed by three years of supervised…
Lawmakers highlight state investments during visit to northwest Minnesota
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -Minnesota's Senate Majority Leader was in the Moorhead area Thursday to learn more about some of the issues facing northwestern Minnesota. The tour was designed to highlight how state money has been…
Gov. Walz Highlights Resources for New Farmers
PINE ISLAND, Minn. (KVRR) -- Governor Tim Walz traveled to a farm in Pine Island to highlight resources available for new farmers. He says a shortage of new farmers and financial barriers to farming threaten the future of agriculture. Some…
Pet Connection: Meet Hermes
FARGO -- it's one of the toughest diagnoses a cat can get, and little Hermes has been living with it since he was just a tiny kitten. Like a lot of cats in…
Burgum emphasizes energy dominance during convention speech
MILWAUKEE (North Dakota Monitor) – North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum evoked former President Teddy Roosevelt while emphasizing energy dominance during his speech Wednesday night to the Republican National Convention. “Teddy Roosevelt encouraged America to speak softly and carry a big…
Bobcat Offers Nationwide Contest Offering $100,000 To Renovate A City Park
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- With summer in full force a local company is holding a massive nationwide renovation contest. Bobcat's Park and Rec Makeover will give away $100,000 in renovations to a local park.…
Report of Possible Stabbing Unfounded, Woman Arrested on Unrelated Warrant
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Police respond to reports of a disturbance and possible stabbing only to discover no one had been stabbed. It happened just before noon at 4102 18th Avenue South in Fargo. They say a woman at the…
President Biden Test Positive for COVID
LAS VEGAS (AP/CNN) — President Joe Bidentested positive for the coronavirus Wednesday while trying to shore up support among disenchanted voters key to his reelection chances, prompting him to cancel a meeting with members of a Latino civil rights organization…
Grand Funk Railroad Lands A Date at Shooting Star Casino
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- Legendary rock band Grand Funk Railroad is heading to Mahnomen. They'll take the stage at Shooting Star Casino on Friday, September 27. The band had it's biggest hits in the 1970s including "We're An American Band"…
Sen. Cramer Urges Trudeau To Avert Canadian Railway Strike
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- Sen. Kevin Cramer is urging the prime minister of Canada to avert a Canadian Rail strike. The North Dakota Republican sent a letter to Justin Trudeau stressing the need to keep railways open and operational. Canadian…
Moodance Jam Begins Thursday With New Lineup And Sets Refund Deadline
WALKER, Minn. (KVRR) -- Some people who bought tickets to this weekend's Moodance Jam in Walker, Minnesota are upset with the refund process. Organizers announced two weeks ago that they had cut all national touring acts from this years lineup…
LIVE: Painting a Stronger Community
FARGO -- We know looking at art can connect you with the stranger who created the artwork. And now, Fargo Parks officials are hoping to connect all of us, by getting us to work on…
Red River Valley SWAT Moves Training Session Out of Downtown Fargo for Thursday
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Red River Valley Swat is changing course and moving its training on Thursday from downtown Fargo to West Fargo. The Downtown Fargo Street Fair begins Thursday morning and it was believed to be a potential target…
One injured in semi-passenger vehicle crash near Lake Park
LAKE PARK, Minn. (KVRR) - The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a crash involving a semi and a passenger vehicle in Lake Park. Sgt. Jesse Grabow says the semi rear-ended the passenger vehicle on U.S. Highway 10 in Lake Park.…
Cass County Vector Control: "Our Biggest Trap Count of the Year"
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) -- Mosquitos are out in full force and towns around the region are trying to take care of the problem. Tonight and tomorrow night, Moorhead will do ground spraying for mosquitos.…
95-year-old Detroit Lakes man still selling cars after nearly 70 years
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) – Don Getz has sold a lot of cars, and he's been selling them for a long time. Don has been helping people drive away in newly-purchased vehicles from Nereson…