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Drought intensifies in western North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. - Drought conditions are getting worse in western North Dakota. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows much of northwestern North Dakota, or about 17% of the state, is in extreme drought. It's the first time this year…

Judge refuses to delay, move trial of ex-cop in Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS - A judge has denied a defense request to delay or move the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death after a $27 million settlement for Floyd’s family raised concern about a tainted jury.…

Man indicted in deadly Spirit Lake shooting

SPIRIT LAKE RESERVATION - A federal grand jury indicts a Fort Totten man in a deadly shooting. Thirty-four-year-old Cody Belgarde faces first degree murder charges. The U.S. Attorney's Office says he shot and killed a juvenile male on the Spirit…

Fargo Human Relations Commission approves hate crimes ordinance

FARGO (KVRR) - The Fargo Human Relations Commission voted unanimously Thursday to support an anti-bias ordinance. The proposed hate crime ordinance was introduced by City Commissioner Arlette Preston, who says there is not a full understanding in the community of…

One dead in officer-involved shooting near Fort Totten

FORT TOTTEN, N.D. (KVRR) - The FBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting on the Spirit Lake Reservation. FBI Spokesman Kevin Smith says the incident happened just south of Fort Totten Wednesday afternoon. Smith says 44-year-old David Suarez was shot by…

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