Valley News Live | News | Fargo, ND (2024)

Elm Street North closes as Red River approaches flood stage

Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 12:58 PM CDT

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The closure is necessary because high water is causing safety concerns for the traveling public.

Recent rainfall has impacted construction on Moorhead underpass project

Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 12:26 PM CDT

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The City of Moorhead says a few adjustments have had to be made because of the wet conditions from all of the rain the Valley has received, but progress is still being made. The city adds that the rain does help manage the dust at the demo sites, however.

UPADTE: Power restored in Detroit Lakes after Friday storm

Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 11:46 AM CDT

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Detroit Lakes Public Utilities says several power lines were knocked down due to wind and some of the lines are live.

NDSCS students help build transport cage for Chahinkapa Zoo’s rhino

Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 11:11 AM CDT

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NDSCS students designed and fabricated a new cage from scratch after the rhino destroyed the first one.

Some bridges in F-M closing due to rising river levels

Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 10:42 AM CDT

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Due to rising river levels, the Gooseberry and Memorial Park bridges have been raised and the floating bridge at Woodlawn has been removed.

One arrested in West Fargo for aggravated domestic assault

Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 9:18 AM CDT

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Officials say the person hit by the vehicle sustained injures and was taken to the hospital.

Roseau teen hurt in Roseau County crash

Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 6:39 AM CDT

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State Patrol says alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash.

Several bills left unfinished after 2024 MN legislative session ends

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 10:42 PM CDT

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Several bills did not make it across the desk before the midnight deadline, including a bonding bill, a sports betting bill, and a bill to put an Equal Rights Amendment on the State Constitution.

The Walk of Honor: West Fargo unveils military statues

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 8:39 PM CDT

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The statues were built in honor of our country’s veterans for their years of service.

Apartment fire displaces four in Grand Forks

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 8:10 PM CDT

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The entire second floor suffered smoke damage.

Several bills left unfinished after 2024 MN legislative session ends

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 6:33 PM CDT

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Several bills did not make it across the desk before the midnight deadline, including a bonding bill, a sports betting bill, and a bill to put an Equal Rights Amendment on the State Constitution.

Minnesota’s governor signs rural EMS funding bill into law

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 6:14 PM CDT

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Minnesota’s Governor made a pit stop in rural Minnesota to sign a bill that gives millions of dollars to emergency medical services.

Sneak peek into Fargo Parks Sports Center ahead of grand opening

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 5:50 PM CDT

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Phase I of the massive undertaking will be open to the general public on June 3rd. Phase II, which includes an ice rink, will be coming along sometime around January of the new year.

Murphy Elementary student wins ND Doodle for Google Competition

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 5:44 PM CDT

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Lucy Lengenfelder, a student at Murphy Elementary, is one of the 55 state and territory winners to have her art on the Google homepage for the Doodle for Google art contest.

Border bill fails again in Senate; Hoeven, Cramer vote against

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 5:22 PM CDT

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The bill needed 60 votes to pass but failed with a 43-50 vote.

Man arrested after leading Grand Forks County authorities on 100 mph chase

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 4:42 PM CDT

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Man arrested after high speed chase in Grand Forks area

‘No question that the governor is under consideration’: Cramer talks Trump’s potential VP running mate

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 4:31 PM CDT

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Senator Kevin Cramer has been a longtime ally of both Trump and Burgum. He said he has been watching Burgum over the past few weeks and believes Burgum is on the shortlist.

VCBC Library roof/dome restoration begins next week

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 4:07 PM CDT

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Roof restoration begins soon at VCBC Public Library

Fargo man arrested after shooting rounds into the air from home

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 4:06 PM CDT

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Officers arrested a man who shot rounds into the air during a house party.

MN BCA identify hatchet-wielding man killed by officers in Crookston

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 3:52 PM CDT

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On Thursday, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension released the identity of the man killed on May 16th in Crookston, MN as 35-year-old Andrew Scott Dale, of Crookston. The BCA says Dale died of multiple gunshot wounds.The Crookston Police Department says just before 1:00 a.m. officers came upon a man in the street w

National Guard to support search and rescue at Boundary Waters Canoe Area

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 3:13 PM CDT

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The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says search and recovery efforts resumed on Thursday, May 23, after weather conditions put them at a standstill the day before.

Vulnerable adult reported missing from Bemidji

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM CDT

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Michael Dave Stuart, 61, was last seen on Wednesday, May 8, at approximately 4:00 a.m. in the 900 block of 6th Street SE in Bemidji.

Help keep construction workers safe in work zones this summer

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 1:38 PM CDT

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The DOT says there are about 180 construction projects state-wide this year, totaling $580 million in work being done.

WATCH: Truck crashes into tree before driving away in West Fargo

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 1:32 PM CDT

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West Fargo Police are trying to find the person behind a hit and run crash that happened Tuesday night.

Court documents: Downtown Fargo assault stemmed from a 2020 stabbing

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 12:49 PM CDT

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Newly released court documents say Fargo Police were made aware of a fight that happened outside of the Old Broadway on May 12th, after receiving video of the fight from an anonymous person.

Summer Jazz band experience at MSUM

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 12:42 PM CDT

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The session dates are June 3rd-6th, July 8th-11th and July 29th-August 1st. Each session is from 9-11:30 a.m. and held at the Roland Dille Center for the arts at MSUM.

Young boy killed by dogs in South Dakota

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 11:10 AM CDT

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Chairman Ryman LeBeau called it “an abnormally tragic incident” which happened in Eagle Butte.

Roseau Co. daycare provider faces felony charge after admitting to spanking child out of frustration

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 11:07 AM CDT

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Court documents say on Wednesday, May 22nd, Roseau Co. Deputies were informed by a Social Worker that a parent made a report of an alleged assault that had happened to their child at daycare the day before.

ND E-Waste hosts computer recycling event to benefit Homeward Animal Shelter

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 10:17 AM CDT

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ND E-Waste will donate $5 for every computer brought in

FPD responds to report of suspicious activity, student in custody

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 9:53 AM CDT

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Officials say due to the nature of the call several officers responded to the scene.

New scholarship aims to get more licensed addiction counselors in North Dakota

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 9:31 AM CDT

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North Dakota Training Academy for Addiction Professionals says there’s a substantial lack of licensed addiction counselors in the state.

Red, white, blue... and safety!

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 9:03 AM CDT

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Safety precautions to take on Memorial Day weekend

Fire crews respond to apartment after mattress catches fire

Updated: May. 23, 2024 at 6:18 AM CDT

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According to firefighters at the scene, a man was in his living room when he noticed a fire had started in his bedroom.

Homeward Animal Shelter hosts Dog Palooza Adoption Special

Updated: May. 22, 2024 at 11:05 PM CDT

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The shelter has waived adoption fees on all dogs through the end of May.

Minnesota 102-year-old one of two remaining survivors of USS Houston

Updated: May. 22, 2024 at 10:58 PM CDT

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Robert Hanley says he’s been thinking about the men lost on the USS Houston for the last 82 years.

WFPS set to graduate 756 learners

Updated: May. 22, 2024 at 10:44 PM CDT

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Sunday’s graduation ceremonies will be livestreamed.

Video shows man tased, arrested by White Earth Police

Updated: May. 22, 2024 at 9:35 PM CDT

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The man was taken into custody on pending charges in multiple jurisdictions.

Case against Noem for ‘Undisclosed advertisem*nt’ dismissed

Updated: May. 22, 2024 at 9:17 PM CDT

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A lawsuit against Governor Noem by Travelers United has been dismissed.

City of Dilworth breaks ground on new fire station

Updated: May. 22, 2024 at 8:13 PM CDT

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The city expects the new station to be fully completed in early summer of next year, 2025.

31:8 Project addresses human trafficking in North Dakota at annual summit

Updated: May. 22, 2024 at 7:23 PM CDT

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Keynote speakers discussed labor trafficking, the correlation between p*rnography and sex trafficking, and trafficking's impact on the Native American community.