Author: KVRR Staff

Fargo man charged with stealing vehicles, other items from West Fargo auto shop

FARGO (KFGO) – A 39-year-old Fargo man is charged with burglary and theft after multiple items, including vehicles, were stolen from an auto shop in West Fargo. Court records say two people wearing dark clothes and masks broke into a shop on Center Street early Wednesday morning. One of the men was identified as Justin Rodriguez. Police say the entire…

Court Records: Kamara Took 350 M30 Fentanyl Pills From Murder Victim

Geettoe Kamara/Leo DartoeFARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Court documents show Geettoe Kamara took around 350 M30 fentanyl pills from the pockets of murder victim Sampson Bleh while he was still alive. Police are still searching for 34-year-old Leo Dartoe of Fargo, who is the suspected shooter. Kamara has been charged as an accomplice in Bleh’s murder late last month. He denied…

Shooter kills 4 and injures at least 9 at a high school outside Atlanta

Police gather outside Apalachee High School after a shooting at the school Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in Winder, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)WINDER, Ga. (AP) — A shooter at a Georgia high school killed four people and injured at least nine on Wednesday, authorities said, sending students scrambling for shelter in their classrooms — and eventually to the football stadium —…

Brooklyn Park Woman In Critical Condition After Being Attacked By Her Three Pit Bulls

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) — A woman sustained severe injuries last night after being attacked by her three pit bulls in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. A guard at the apartment complex attempted to stop the attack and proceeded to injure one of the dogs, but sustained injuries to his left hand. The woman remains in critical but stable condition. Police said…

Postmark problems from primary vote should not be repeated, North Dakota election official says

North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe, center, speaks during a meeting of the State Canvassing Board on June 26, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The person in charge of North Dakota’s elections said he hopes a return to an “all hands on deck” policy by the U.S. Postal Service will prevent the postmarking problem…

Deputy attorney general under Wayne Stenehjem dies

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO) – The former deputy attorney general under late North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is dead. KFGO News first reported in March 2022 that Troy Seibel would be replaced by Attorney General Drew Wrigley. He was let go after Wrigley discovered that he and Stenehjem’s administrative assistant, Liz Brocker, deleted thousands of emails following Stenehjem’s death in…

Lisbon Man Faces Charges After Threatening To Kill Father Over Laughing Gas

LISBON, N.D. (KVRR/NEWSDAKOTA) — A Lisbon man faces terrorizing and assault charges after allegedly threatening to kill his father over a bottle of nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas. Court records show 31-year-old Hunter Mairs had been using marijuana, Adderall, and nitrous oxide and causing disturbances in the family home for weeks. On Thursday night, his father took away…

UPDATE: Dickinson Man Killed By Highway Patrol During I-94 Shootout Is Identified

NEW SALEM, N.D. (KVRR: UPDATE 4:15PM) — A Dickinson man is dead after a shootout with Highway Patrol troopers and a county deputy on I-94 near New Salem in Morton County. A trooper tried to stop 43-year-old Nicholas Kirby in Bismarck around 12:45 a.m. but he sped off onto I-94 heading west. Another trooper and Morton County deputies joined the…