MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The body of a dead man has been found on the bank of the Red River near the 1400 block of north Moorhead. It was found by members of the Fargo Fire Department. Police were notified around 11:45 a.m. The body is being taken for an autopsy and identification. Police say no further information will be…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A historical part of the Fargo, city skyline came crumbling down. The Lashkowitz High-Rise was taken down to help development affordable housing for low-income families. This was done through an implosion. “It was quick. It was quicker than I expected. It was really cool and really quick.” said Kim Seidlinger, who witnessed the implosion. Hundreds and…
FARGO (KVRR) – Fargo’s Lashkowitz High Rise Apartment Building, a part of the city’s skyline for five decades, was successfully imploded Saturday morning. It took about 500 pounds of explosives and just a few seconds to turn the building into a large pile of rubble. The shock wave from the blast rattled windows and could be heard for miles. It…
PETERSBURG, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – The Highway Patrol releases more information about the deadly crash involving a school bus and pickup south of Petersburg in northeast North Dakota Thursday afternoon. The pickup was heading west on County Road 4 and crossing Highway 32 when it was hit on the driver’s side by the bus. The driver of the pickup, 68-year-old Archie…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — A teenager is injured in a Grand Forks crash between a motorcycle and an SUV. Police say they were dispatched to 24th Ave. South and South Columbia Road just before 2:30 this afternoon. 18-year-old Cooper Bakke was injured and taken to the hospital. His condition at this time is unknown. 89-year-old Jeanne Zimmerman of Grand…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A West Fargo watchdog group is calling for more scrutiny into city financial records after claiming to have evidence of questionable business practices from a former city administrator. The group claims Tina Fisk oversaw purchases of about $30,000 worth of promotional gifts from her husband’s business, including hats, jackets, mugs, blankets and other items. They…
ROLETTE COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — One person is killed in a two-vehicle crash in Rolette County Thursday evening. The Highway Patrol says a pickup failed to yield at the intersection of County Road 15 and 89th Street Northeast and collided with an oncoming semi-truck pulling a loaded grain trailer. The pickup entered the west ditch and the driver, from Fargo,…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fall is right around the corner and many local businesses are getting ready for it. SheyWest is hosting its 3rd annual Apple Smash event throughout the weekend. At this event, you can expect fun for the whole family. “Well, if you want my opinion today and tomorrow are going to be the most fun of…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — With a shortage of healthcare workers across the U.S., companies are becoming desperate and are looking to college students to help curb the workload. “We need everything. We have had a shortage of people who help clean up stuff and we’ve had to recruit that. We’ve a shortage of nurses right now, trying to get those…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Lashkowitz High Rise is getting ready for Saturday’s teardown in downtown Fargo. Officials say the team full of structure engineers are putting in shaped charges on the sides of the building and a small piece of dynamite at the bottom. Once the building implodes, the next project will be 110 units of affordable housing called…
