North Dakota News

NDSCS students build rhino cage for Chahinkapa Zoo

WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR) – Welding students at NDSCS-Fargo helped fulfill an odd request throughout the Spring semester; a cage to help transport a rhino. The cage was requested by the Chahinkapa Zoo after the first cage they had purchased was destroyed by Gunner, a rhino that was being relocated to another zoo. Casey Buskohl and his students worked with zoo…

$3,000 Guitar Stolen from Flatland Guitars in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo Police are seeking assistance to identify and locate two individuals suspected of stealing a guitar from Flatland Guitars on Monday. A Maton Tommy Emmanuel signature model guitar was stolen from the store. According to one of the owners, one of the men walked up to the counter with the guitar, while the other left the…

House Judiciary Subcommittee to Hold Field Hearing in Grand Forks on Border Issues

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/FOX) — Senate Democrats plan to force a vote Thursday on new border legislation. The bipartisan Border Security Package negotiated by Republican and Democratic senators is aimed at reducing border crossings, making it tougher for migrants to qualify for asylum and quickly turn away those who fail to meet it. It was defeated once before after former President…

Final Two Suspects Arrested in Downtown Fargo Beating in Early April

Esiquio Hernandez (L), John Hernandez (R) FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — The final two suspects wanted in a brutal downtown Fargo assault last month have been arrested. 26-year-old Esiquio Hernandez of Moorhead was arrested for robbery, aggravated assault, and accomplice to aggravated assault. 48-year-old John Hernandez of Moorhead was arrested for aggravated assault, accomplice to aggravated assault, and possession of drug…

Honor Flight Veterans Return to Fargo From Washington, D.C.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — They might be a little tired but around 100 veterans from our region will never forget their Honor Flight trip to Washington, D.C. The flight landed at Hector International Airport a little after 7 o’clock this evening. People filled the terminal to welcome back all 103 veterans along with dozens of volunteers who helped keep the…

Full-Scale Disaster Drill Conducted at Hector International Airport in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A full-scale disaster drill was held at Hector International Airport this morning in Fargo. And despite the rain, first responders were able to get some much needed hands on experience. The incident revolved around a plane crash after it hit some birds causing major problems at Hector. Throughout the exercise, patients were treated for different injuries…

Attorney questions DUI checkpoint tactics, wants North Dakota Legislature to end them

Fargo DUI checkpoint on I-29 exit ramp. 5/18/2024FARGO (KVRR) – A Fargo attorney is raising legal questions about how sobriety checkpoints are conducted by law enforcement. The North Dakota Highway Patrol, Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Fargo Police conducted the latest checkpoint checkpoint on Saturday in the northbound exit ramp from I-29 to 19th Avenue North. 481 vehicles traveled through…

POP 2000 Tour coming to UP District Festival Field in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Think “Tearing Up My Heart” meets “All or Nothing” meets “On the Way Down” meets “Summer Girls.” That’s right, some of your favorite perfomers from the 2000’s are bringing their hit songs to Fargo this summer. The new UP District Festival Field will host the POP 2000 Tour with Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera…