BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – Approximately 60 North Dakota Army National Guard soldiers are being deployed to Washington, DC to assist local law enforcement in the nation’s capital. “Safeguarding the citizens, federal workers and elected leaders in our nation’s capital is a matter of national security, and we appreciate these Soldiers volunteering for this important mission,” said North Dakota Gov. Kelly…
WALES, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A shooting in Cavalier County in northeastern North Dakota has left one man dead and another accused of murder. Russell Hiltner is charged with Felony AA murder, theft of property and terrorizing. According to court records filed in Northeast District Court, Hiltner is accused of shooting another man and then stealing and crashing his vehicle. Sheriff…
Moorhead Coca-Cola distribution center.MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – One of the region’s largest distributors of beverages and soft drinks is on the move. After several decades, the Coca-Cola distribution plant in Moorhead will shut down and move to a new location in West Fargo. The plant is owned by Coca-Cola High Country of Rapid City, South Dakota, which acquired the plant…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A fire inside a pressure chamber had multiple fire crews rushing to OK Tire in Fargo Thursday morning. The call came in to 2224 Main Avenue just before 8 a.m. Battalion Chief Brad Bessette says the fire was contained to a pressure chamber in a shop. “Small smoldering fire inside basically a pressure cooker that they finish…
STEELE, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – Interstate-94 was closed west of Steele, North Dakota for an injury crash involving multiple vehicles. Steele is between Bismarck and Jamestown. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 6:00 a.m. Thursday. A semi tipped and was blocking both westbound lanes. Troopers said the highway was expected to remain closed for an extended period…
FARGO (KVRR) – Fargo Police hold a news conference to discuss new developments in the case of Angela Lipps, the Tennessee woman who was wrongfully arrested in a Fargo bank fraud investigation. Lipps was jailed for nearly six months after an AI program identified her as a suspect.
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Red River Valley Fair has unveiled its 2026 Grandstand Entertainment lineup. “We are incredibly excited about the diversity of this year’s grandstand lineup,” said Cody Cashman, CEO. “From our dirt series kicking things off over the first weekend, to fan-favorite shows like Hairball and Blackhawk, to new festival-style concert nights for both rock and…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Multiple crews responded to a townhouse fire in Fargo early Tuesday morning. Battalion Chief Chris Rasmussen says the call to 4330 47th Street S. came in shortly after 1 a.m. “We got a call that there was a fire in a garage in a row of townhouses,” Rasmussen said. “Crews showed up, found the fire, extinguished it…
FARGO (KVRR-Prairie Public) – The average price of a gallon of gas rose more than 25 cents in North Dakota last week. Gas Buddy-dot-com’s survey of 493 gas stations puts the average at $3.39. That’s 84 cents higher than a month ago, and 41 cents higher than a year ago. The national average price jumped 24 cents per gallon, and is…
FARGO (KVRR) – Several local, state and federal agencies have been ordered to preserve, or turn over documents in connection with a possible lawsuit seeking damages on behalf of Angela Lipps. Attorney Dane DeKrey says Fargo police, West Fargo police, Cass County, the Cass County Sheriff, Cass County States Attorney, North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation, U.S. Marshals Service and…
