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Update: Suspect in fatal hit & run surrenders to law enforcement

April 19, 2021

TJ Nelson,

DUNSEITH, N.D. – A man wanted in a fatal hit and run in Rolette County has turned himself in to law enforcement. North Dakota Highway Patrol tells us 25-year-old Joshua Forschen of Dunseith is in custody on two charges: hit and run involving death and manslaughter. Authorities say Forschen was behind the wheel when he hit a 7-year-old Dunsieth girl crossing…

The FMCT Is Opening A New Venue

FMCT's Executive Director says she's excited about the new community stage at the Hjemkomst Heritage Hall.

April 18, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — It’s been over a year since the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theater closed its doors in Fargo. Now the FMCT is welcoming a new venue. “Theater teaches you to be flexible, teaches you to thrive, and it teaches you to give,” FMCT Executive Director Judy Lewis says. The Fargo-Moorhead Community Theater keeps the curtains open with their new permanent…

Fargo North students launch mental health group

North High School seniors coming together to address an important issue

April 18, 2021

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Some high school students are taking small steps that will lead to new levels of acceptance and mental wellness for teens like them. “It’s 2021; it’s time we start normalization talking about mental health,” a senior said. A group of North High School students are speaking up about mental health and letting other teens know they don’t…

Man dies after crashing into barrier on I-29 in Fargo

The highway patrol says it appears he suffered a medical condition.

April 18, 2021

Alison Voorhees,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A 45-year-old man is dead after crashing his vehicle into a concrete barrier. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the driver was going south on I-29 when he suffered a medical condition near Main Avenue around 3:00 p.m. He was taken to Sanford where he was pronounced dead. The crash is under investigation. Categories: Local News,…

Olds Alero Flees Hit & Run Killing 7-Year-Old Dunseith Girl

April 18, 2021

TJ Nelson,

ROLETTE CO, N.D. — A 7-year-old Dunseith girl is dead after a hit and run crash in Rolette County. North Dakota Highway Patrol tells us the girl was with other kids crossing U.S. Highway 281 Saturday afternoon near Dunseith when she was hit. The driver of a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero fled the scene. No other details about the vehicle were…

COVID-19 Update for Sunday, April 18, 2021

April 18, 2021

TJ Nelson,

Minnesota has 15 more deaths due to COVID-19 including a person in their 90s in Clay County. The state 1,847 new cases of the virus. The COVID Tracking Project confirms that there were nearly 504 new cases per 100,000 people in Minnesota over the past two weeks, which ranks 4th in the country for new cases per capita. North Dakota…

Highway Patrol: Milk Tanker Driver Falls Asleep, Rolls Rig Near Buchanan

April 18, 2021

TJ Nelson,

STUTSMAN CO., Minn. — A Grand Forks man is hurt after the highway patrol says he fell asleep at the wheel of his milk tanker and rolled near Buchanan, North Dakota. The crash in Stutsman County happening around five o’clock Sunday morning. The patrol tells us 27-year-old Dakota Hatch was driving southbound on Highway 52 with a load of dairy…

Two motorcycle riders hit by vehicle in Fargo, one person in serious condition

April 17, 2021

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR UPDATE 4/18/21 8PM) — Highway Patrol releases the names of those involved in a crash between two motorcycles and an SUV on Saturday afternoon in north Fargo. MOTORCYCLE 1: Alexander Basham, 22 years old, Fargo, injured MOTORCYCLE 2: Ryan Rosdahl, 26 years old, Fargo, seriously injured SUV Driver: Jacob Shelver, 19 years old, Fargo, uninjured Passenger: Roy…

Firefighters extinguish blaze at Grand Inn Hotel in Fargo

April 17, 2021

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. — Firefighters in Fargo are investigating how a blaze broke out in a hotel room early Saturday morning. The Fargo Fire Department said in a news release that firefighters were called to the Grand Inn Hotel just before 5 a.m. and saw flames coming out of a window to a second-floor room. Firefighters called for back-up, anticipating a…

Island Park candlelight vigil honors Daunte Wright & other people killed by police

April 16, 2021

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota State University’s Black Lives Matter chapter and the community spoke out about how the death of Daunte Wright has affected them at a candlelight vigil at Island Park Friday night. People from over the area came together to mourn another death of another black man at the hands of police. Many brought flowers and…