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Local News, North Dakota News, Politics / Elections

Sixth and final defendant sentenced for role in brutal downtown Fargo beating

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Sergio GranadosFARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The sixth and final defendant involved in a brutal beating in downtown Fargo over two years ago has been sentenced for his role in the crime. Sergio Granados pleaded guilty to being an accomplice to aggravated assault in the April 2024 beating that left two men severely injured. Judge Scott Diamond sentenced Granados to five years…

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Crime, Local News, Minnesota News

Gov. Walz visits Two Harbors to survey wildfire fighting efforts

Man arrested for firing shot at wildfire fighting airplane near Orr, MN
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TWO HARBORS, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) — Gov. Tim Walz visits northeastern Minnesota to survey wildfire damage firsthand as authorities continue to gain control of several blazes. He traveled to Two Harbors to see the impact of the Stewart Trail Fire, which has burned roughly 355 acres and destroyed 34 structures, including homes and outbuildings. The fire is now more than 60%…

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Crime, Entertainment, Local News

Mark Fuhrman, former detective convicted of lying during the O.J. Simpson trial, dies at 74

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FILE – Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman shows the jury in the O.J. Simpson double murder trial evidence during testimony Friday, March 10, 1995, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, Pool, File)BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the OJ Simpson murder trial, has died at 74….

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Local News, North Dakota News, Politics / Elections

Statewide candidates, voters hold bipartisan forum discussing energy, agriculture issues

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Eleven statewide and county commission candidates participate in a candidate forum in Lincoln on May 15, 2026. (Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)LINCOLN, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Republicans and Democrats who are challenging incumbents for statewide office shared a stage Friday night in Lincoln to hear from voters about agriculture, property rights and energy issues. Nearly 75 people attended…

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Local News, North Dakota News

15th Street S. intersection closed for one week due to 32nd Avenue construction project

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FARGO (KVRR) — A busy intersection along 32nd Avenue South in Fargo is temporarily closed. The project is currently in phase 2 of upgrading a section of the street that includes the intersection of 32nd Avenue and 15th Street South. The week-long closure will let crews complete underground utility work. Eastbound traffic will be detoured via 35th Avenue South. Westbound…

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Crime, Local News, North Dakota News

Man sentenced for DUI crash that killed six-year-old near Grand Forks

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Travis Bell (Grand Forks County Correctional Center)GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A fatal crash west of Grand Forks nearly two years ago has resulted a six-year prison sentence for a Fordville, North Dakota man. Travis Bell, 43, has been sentenced in the drunken driving collision that killed six-year-old Katarina Louthain and injured her mother on U.S. Highway 2 and airport…

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Local News, North Dakota News, Politics / Elections

Public Service Commission candidates weigh in on prospect of carbon pipelines

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Public Service Commission candidates, clockwise from top left, Sheri Haugen-Hoffart, Jill Kringstad, Chris Olson, John Pederson, Scot Kelsh and Deven Styczynski. (Photos courtesy of the candidates)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Carbon pipelines could aid a new era of North Dakota oil production, but challengers running for seats on the agency that permits pipelines argue there are flaws in the…
Local News, Minnesota News

Minnesota Legislature closes session marked by partisan division and election year politics

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) – The Minnesota Legislature adjourned the 2026 session late Sunday with a modicum of accomplishments that’s still likely to leave advocates, lobbyists and some lawmakers wanting. Lawmakers have been contending all session with election year politics, a lame duck governor, a 67-67 deadlocked state House, and the simple fact that they crafted a two-year budget…

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Local News, Minnesota News

Judge allows gun and notebook as evidence at Mangione’s trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing

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Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in New York. (Sarah Yenesel/Pool Photo via AP)NEW YORK (AP) — A gun and notebook that prosecutors say link Luigi Mangione to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson can be used as evidence at his murder trial, a judge ruled Monday, rejecting a defense argument that they were…

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