GRAFTON, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota BCI is investigating a death at the Walsh County Jail in Grafton, North Dakota. The sheriff on Sunday had reported an incident at the jail but did not provide any details. They now say that shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, correctional officers noticed an inmate suffering a medical emergency. Live-saving measures began on…
GRAND FORKS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Grand Forks man is dead after his vehicle was hit by a BNSF train Saturday night. North Dakota Highway Patrol says the 76-year-old man’s vehicle was high centered, or stuck, on the track around 10 p.m. when the train hit his vehicle and dragged it about 60 feet. It happened northwest of the…
Winfield Chaske III (2021)FORT TOTTEN, N.D. (KVRR) — The suspect wanted after a single-vehicle crash in a stolen vehicle near St. Michael on Thursday night is arrested. The investigation identified two males involved and one cooperated with authorities. The second male, Winfield Chaske III, was located after an extensive search by multiple agencies including North Dakota Highway Patrol and Benson…
GRAFTON, N.D. (KVRR) — The Walsh County Sheriff’s Office and the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation are investigating the death of an inmate at the Walsh County Jail. According to a release made by the Walsh County Sheriff’s Office, just after 10:30 Sunday morning, Oct. 5, correctional officers noticed a male inmate suffering from what appeared to be a…
CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) — A boy is being treated at a Crookston hospital after he was hit while riding his bike in a crosswalk. Police say the 10-year-old was at the intersection of East Robert Street and Bridge Street when he was hit around 3:30 Thursday afternoon. He was taken to RiverView ER and the extent of his injuries is…
PERHAM, Minn. (KVRR) — A Detroit Lakes man who died after crashing his motorcycle west of Perham Monday afternoon has been identified as 65-year-old Robert Stelzer. Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says he was on Fort Thunder Road and failed to stop at the intersection of County Highway 125. The motorcycle crashed into a pickup. The person who reported the…
GRAFTON, N.D. (KVRR) — A semi driver was checked out at a hospital and then arrested after a crash near Grafton shortly before 9 a.m. Walsh County Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old Jonathan Kasprick of Grafton was taken to jail for DUI and care required. They say Kasprick was turning from County Road 11 onto 153rd Avenue Northeast when his semi…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley SWAT will conduct some more training exercises on Thursday in Fargo. They will be in the 1100 block of 2nd Avenue South and the 1000 block of 28th Street North from noon until 9 p.m. Members will be seen carrying firearms and moving around buildings and you’ll hear loud noises and yelling in…
WALSH CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Walsh County Sheriff’s deputy was attacked while trying to arrest a man who was found lying in the middle of Highway 81 north of Minto on Tuesday afternoon. The sheriff’s office says 39-year-old Andrew Mattson of St. Thomas was also walking in the middle of heavy traffic and attempting to get into vehicles. He…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) — Democrats in Minnesota release their priorities for a special session on gun control. It comes in the wake of the shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis and the killing of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband. Gov. Tim Walz and DFL leaders unveiled a list of reforms which includes bans on assault weapons, high-capacity…
