Fargo police officer recalls deadly July 14 ambush
FARGO (KVRR) - Fargo Police Officer Tyler Hawes vividly remembers July 14th. Hawes was one of four people shot by a gunman after responding to a routine traffic crash…
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Man arrested after pursuit in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- A man is arrested in Grand Forks after fleeing from a traffic stop. Police pulled over 29-year-old Juan Gutierrez on Columbia Road near the UND campus around 9 this morning. Gutierrez fled onto campus and…
Plan to move West Fargo City Hall staff and expand police headquarters gets approved
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – West Fargo City Commissioners approved a plan to move staff from city hall and lease the Wex building south of I-94 for about $725,000 a year. The vote was 3-2. That move will provide more…
The Salvation Army hosts annual Christmas Toy Distribution
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Salvation Army of Fargo-Moorhead is making sure families with children don't have to "go without" during the holidays. The nonprofit is holding its annual Christmas Toy Distribution Monday and Tuesday…
Amazon gives major donation to Great Plains Food Bank
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Great Plains Food Bank is getting an early Christmas present. And it's delivered by, who else? Amazon. It's part of an ongoing partnership between the shipping giant and the local food…
$150,000 Powerball winner in Bismarck
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Someone in North Dakota is $150,000 richer, just in time for the holidays. The Powerball winner matching four white balls and the Powerball. The ticket was sold through the North Dakota Lottery's Pick & Click online…
LIVE: Yas Queen -- ND-Based Company In National Education Innovation Spotlight
FARGO -- It's been called the Pulitzer prize of education innovation. And a Dakota-based firm is getting attention for making the shortlist of semifinalists for the million-dollar Yass Prize. Be More Colorful is a virtual reality…
Two men rescued from Lake Ashtabula
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Two men had to be rescued after a sheet of ice broke away from the shores of Lake Ashtabula, north of Valley City. The rescue happened Saturday night. Valley City Fire Chief Scott Magnuson says…
Proposal asks North Dakota voters to approve counting ballots by hand
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — All election ballots would be counted by hand under a proposal that could go to North Dakota voters, potentially achieving a goal of activists across the country who distrust modern vote counting but dismaying election officials…
Fargo Brewing Company hosts the Makers Market
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- For those wanting hand made items for gifts for the holidays, you're in luck. The Makers Market was hosted at Fargo Brewing Company. This market was free to attend for all…
Man seriously injured in OHV crash near Thompson, North Dakota
THOMPSON, N.D. (KVRR) -- One man is seriously hurt when he was ejected from his Off Highway Vehicle. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 42-year-old Lucas Schafer, of Grand Forks, was headed west on 9th Avenue Northeast from Thompson to…
Rally for Palestine held in downtown Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - As war rages on between Israel and HAMAS, rallies and protests have been held across the U.S. in support for Palestine and those in Gaza. One was held at Island Park…
Remembering those that have served with Wreaths Across America
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Out at the Fargo National Cemetery, over 200 people gathered to help lay wreaths on tombstones of veterans. This was part of a national movement, with over 4,200 locations participating. "It's…
Fargo's Police Advisory & Oversight Board Hears About 2023 Arrests and Use of Force by Police
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo's Police Advisory & Oversight Board is hearing about this year's stats when it comes to arrests and the use of force by officers. Fargo officers have responded to 90,189 calls for service, with 5,888 calls…
Hector International Airport adds Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Air travel can be stressful for anyone, but especially for those that have a hidden disability. But there is a new initiative being implemented at Hector International Airport called the…
Two-Arrested after High-Speed Chase in Vehicle Stolen in Fargo
NELSON CO. N.D. (KVRR) -- A vehicle reported stolen in Fargo is involved in a high speed chase with law enforcement on Highway 2 near Larimore. A Grand Forks deputy tried to stop the vehicle just afer 11 last night…
Sanford Health reveals top baby names for 2023
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) If you had a baby this past year, did your name make the most popular list? Sanford Health releases its top names for 2023. For the third year in a row, Oliver ranked number one for boys.…
Upgraded Charge of Homicide Against Ian Cramer in Fatal Police Chase
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — New charges approved Thursday against the 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer included an upgraded homicide count in a crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff’s deputy. Ian Cramer initially faced a manslaughter charge related…
Going on 10 days, a Fargo man continues the search for his service dog Ruby
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Owner Jason Larkin is offering a $10,000 reward for his service dog Ruby's safe return. The dog was last seen the morning of December 3rd in the Osgood area. She was able to escape from…
RDO Equipment Now Operating Out West
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo-based RDO Equipment is now operating in Idaho, Utah and Wyoming. The farm and construction equipment and service retailer has finalized its purchase of eight, Honnen Equipment locations. RDO’s President Chris Cooper said, “We’re eager to…
Funeral held for unclaimed veteran at Fargo National Cemetery
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Despite the cold temps, a large group gathered outside Fargo National Cemetery for an unclaimed soldier burial. U.S. Army veteran Vernon John Gutenkunst was laid to rest. "It's really nice to…
Funeral held for Mercer County Sheriff's Deputy
BEULAH, N.D. (KVRR) - It’s a somber day across the state of North Dakota, as a funeral was held for Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputy Paul Martin. It is never easy for anyone when it comes…
U.S. House Passes Resolutions for Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- Rep. Kelly Armstrong's resolution directing the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary to continue their investigations as part of the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden has passed the House of…
Texas Murder Suspect Arrested in Grafton, ND
GRAFTON, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A man wanted for murder in Texas has been arrested in Grafton, North Dakota. Police say intelligence was obtained that indicated 26-year-old Joshua Davis was living and working in Grafton. Davis is from El Paso, Texas…
Former Fargo Man Works To Find Hit-&-Run Driver That Killed His Mother in Minnesota
ONAMIA, Minn. (KFGO) – An NDSU graduate and recent Fargo resident is among family members offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the person responsible for a hit-and-run crash that killed his mother in central Minnesota. Shan Donovan’s…
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