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Zach Robinson Given TOP COPS Award in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) — Fargo Police Officer Zach Robinson has been awarded the TOP COPS award by the National Association of Police Organizations. He accepted the award Sunday in Washington, D.C. and was saluted by Sen. Kevin Cramer, Gov. Doug Burgum, Attorney General Drew Wrigley and Fargo Police Chief Dave Zibolski. Robinson was selected for showing exceptional bravery in the…

Red Lobster Abruptly Closes Dozens of Locations Including Grand Forks

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Dozens of Red Lobster locations across the country have suddenly closed including the Grand Forks restaurant. A bartender told us that the corporate decision came down this morning with no warning. She says the Grand Forks location had just hired a new GM and the sudden closure was a shock to all. The Fargo and Bismarck…

Automatic expungement of Minnesota adult-use cannabis records complete

Minnesota State CapitolST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) – The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says criminal history records that qualify for automatic expungement under the Adult-Use Cannabis Act have been sealed nearly three months ahead of schedule. The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has expunged 57,780 records. The Minnesota Judicial Branch determined that 213 records should not be expunged. “We are pleased…

Motorcycle driver seriously injured, arrested for DUI after Barnes County crash

A man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash, 2 miles north of Valley City, North Dakota around 5:30 Sunday afternoon

BARNES COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – A man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash, 2 miles north of Valley City, North Dakota around 5:30 Sunday afternoon. The State Patrol says the driver was southbound on County Road 21, 2 miles north of Valley City when he lost control of the motorcycle and ran off the road, stopping in the north…

Wild Terra hosts 6th Annual Vintage Market

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Wild Terra held their 6th Annual Vintage Market on Sunday. The event featured over 30 vendors selling vintage clothing, decor, furniture and vinyl. People could peruse the stalls of different vendors, with music playing and a drink in hand. Amanda Frost, owner of Curbside Vintage, was at the event as a vendor for the first time…

Below Zero Wrestling celebrates third anniversary amid growing popularity

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Below Zero Wrestling celebrated three years of bringing wrestling to Fargo-Moorhead with WrestleVersary 3.  WrestleVersary 3 marked a big milestone for local professional wrestling outfit Below Zero Wrestling “To be able to see where we’ve been and how we’ve grown, and how the wrestlers that have been with us, the ring crew that’s been with us,…

UPDATE: Pedestrian injured after being struck by vehicle on 13th Avenue South in Fargo

A woman has life-threatening injuries after a vehicle hit her on 13th Ave. S. under the I-29 overpass in Fargo

UPDATE: Names released: Pedestrian: Samantha R. Leaf, 41, Fargo was injured. FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A woman has life-threatening injuries after a vehicle hit her on 13th Ave. S. under the I-29 overpass in Fargo. Fargo Fire Department, Fargo Police, and North Dakota Highway Patrol responded to the incident just before 6 P.M. Sunday near West Acres Mall. North Dakota…