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Fire Forces Residents Out Of Apartment Complex In Grand Forks

Firefighters responded to the building on the 2300 block of 27th Avenue South at around 9:20 Monday night

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – A fire displaces people living in a Grand Forks apartment building. Firefighters responded to the building on the 2300 block of 27th Avenue South at around 9:20 Monday night. They found heavy fire and smoke on the third floor. They got the fire out and contained most of the damage to the central part of…

Driver Faces DUI, Other Charges After Wrong Way Chase Down I-29

North Dakota Highway Patrol got reports of a driver going southbound in the northbound lanes just after 11:00 Monday night

CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — Authorities had to use a PIT maneuver to stop a driver going the wrong way on I-29 around 11 o’clock Monday night. They were able to stop 30-year-old Trevor Christensen of Dilworth about two miles south of Grandin. Christensen drove southbound in the northbound lanes from Trail County into Cass County, prompting numerous 911 calls….

UPDATE: Shooter Identified in Burnsville Incident That Left Two Officers & 1 Firefighter Dead

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9/AP) – Multiple law enforcement sources have confirmed to FOX 9 the name of the gunman who opened fire Sunday morning in Burnsville, killing three first responders. Sources tell FOX 9 that Shannon Cortez Gooden, 38, was the gunman in Sunday’s shooting who was later found dead. The BCA also identified the man and did not say how he died….

Elbow Lake Man Calls 911 To Report That He Shot His Brother

GRANT CO., Minn. (KVRR) — An Elbow Lake, Minnesota man calls authorities to tell them he shot his brother. Grant County Sheriff’s Office got the 911 around 11:15 Sunday night. Deputies responded to the scene and took the 30-year-old man into custody. The 33-year-old male victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not released the identities of those…

Fargo Woman Accused of Attempted Murder For Running People Down

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A Fargo woman is in the Cass County Jail for attempted murder after reportedly running down multiple people with her car Sunday morning. 24-year-old Princess Gweh was arrested on charges of attempted murder, reckless endangerment, and DUI. Officers responded to the 4500 block of 7th Avenue South just after 2:00 a.m. Sunday. Police say three victims…

Rain pushes Daytona 500 to Monday in first outright postponement since 2012

Daytona 500 Now Set To Start At 3:00 P.M. On KVRR

Fans leave the track after the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race was rained out Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. The race is rescheduled for Monday afternoon. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR has postponed the season-opening Daytona 500 until Monday because of two days of rain at Daytona International Speedway. The…

Hockey Teams From Near And Far Attend 40th Squirt International Tournament

  WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The 40th annual Squirt International Hockey Tournament brought in teams from across the country this weekend. West Fargo Sports Arena hosted teams from the region and far away as the west coast and Canada. The event itself ranges from early December through late February with different age groups participating each weekend. This weekend was…

Gov. Burgum Visits Jamestown-Based Guard Members Along U.S.-Mexico Border

(KVRR) — Gov. Doug Burgum on Friday visited soldiers from the Jamestown-based 817th Engineer Company at the U.S.-Mexico border. He was there to thank them for supporting U.S. Customs and Border Protection efforts to secure the border. Burgum was joined by Maj. Gen. Alan Dohrmann, adjutant general of the North Dakota National Guard. The 817th deployed in early November for…

YMCA’S of Cass and Clay Counties and Fergus Falls To Merge

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties and Fergus Falls Area Family YMCA are merging. The merger announcement was made after a unanimous vote from both board of directors. YMCA leaders say the decision reflects a shared commitment to enhancing the YMCA experience throughout the region. Fergus Falls Area Family YMCA has operated under a management agreement…