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Man rescued during Fargo apartment fire

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – An apartment building fire shakes up a north Fargo neighborhood. The two alarm fire started in a third floor apartment in the 500 block of 28th Avenue North. The tenant of the damaged apartment had just left a few minutes before the fire began. Fire crews were able to knock the fire down within minutes. One…

Hammer attack leads to attempted murder charge against Grand Forks woman

Alanna RanisateGRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – A Grand Forks woman is in custody, accused of striking a man several times with a hammer. Grand Forks police were called to an assault in progress involving a hammer at 2339 S. 17th St. #15. Upon arrival officers determined that a 61-year-old man had been struck several times with a hammer. Forty-nine-year-old Alanna…

Schools, child care centers contribute to spike in Cass County COVID-19 cases

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The number of new COVID-19 cases in Cass County is up sharply compared to other counties in North Dakota. According to the North Dakota Dept. of Health,  Cass County reported 102 new cases Friday. Burleigh, Stark and Ward Counties were next in line, with just 12, 11 and 10 new cases respectively. Brenton Nesemeier, Director of Field…