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UPDATE: Pedestrian injured after being struck by vehicle on 13th Avenue South in Fargo

A woman has life-threatening injuries after a vehicle hit her on 13th Ave. S. under the I-29 overpass in Fargo

UPDATE: Names released: Pedestrian: Samantha R. Leaf, 41, Fargo was injured. FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A woman has life-threatening injuries after a vehicle hit her on 13th Ave. S. under the I-29 overpass in Fargo. Fargo Fire Department, Fargo Police, and North Dakota Highway Patrol responded to the incident just before 6 P.M. Sunday near West Acres Mall. North Dakota…

MN District 7 Dems Endorse A.J. Peters for Congress

A.J. PetersMOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Democrats in Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District have unanimously endorsed A.J. Peters as their candidate for Congress. Peters is a business owner in Browerville. He nabbed the endorsement during the district convention last night in Moorhead. Peters will either take on Republican Rep. Michelle Fischbach in November or her Republican primary challenger Steve Boyd. Fischbach and…

FM Recharge gives people an opportunity experience electric vehicles

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – FM Recharge gave people a chance to test drive e-bikes and electric vehicles on Saturday. The event was held at Minnesota State Community and Technical College. It was organized by Minnesota State and Recharge America, in partnership with dealerships in the area who brought vehicles out for attendants to test drive. Javier Quiroz with Corwin Chrysler,…

LIVE: Chuck Klosterman Speaks

FARGO — He’s a best-selling author of both fiction and nonfiction, writes for The New York Times, GQ, The Washington Post, ESPN, the Guardian and Spin. He speaks in public all the time and is a widely acknowledged master of words. But for Breckenridge, Minn.-born and Wyndmere, N.D.-raised Chuck Klosterman, the prospect of giving Saturday’s main commencement address at UND…

Gov. Burgum presents 2025-2027 budget guidelines

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — Gov. Doug Burgum presents his final strategic budget guidelines for the 2025 to 2027 biennium. The Governor’s Office and Office of Management and Budget began the review process with state agencies in January. North Dakota’s state general fund revenues are above expectations in the current cycle by nearly $213 million. However, Burgum is still calling on…

Fergus Falls Voters To Decide Nearly $55 Million School Bond on Tuesday

FERGUS FALLS, MINN. (KVRR) – Voters will decide on a nearly $55 million bond referendum for Fergus Falls Public Schools next Tuesday. “Our cabling doesn’t conform to modern standards and the architect said that’s because it was installed before standards existed. So it gives you an idea of some of the age of the infrastructure.” Infrastructure problems like this is…

Fargo Police Identify Two Remaining Suspects in Vicious Beating Last Month

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police identify the two remaining suspects wanted for a vicious beating in downtown Fargo on April 6. They are looking for these men: 26-year-old Esiquio Hernandez and 48-year-old John Hernandez both of Moorhead. If they are spotted you should call 9-1-1 with information about their location, clothing, vehicle and direction. Anonymous tips can be submitted…