"Battle of the Badges" urges people to donate blood
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Throughout the week, the West Fargo Fire and Police Departments team up with Vitalant in the fourth annual Battle of the Badges. More than 100 donors had the option to…
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16th annual Rumble on the Red returns to Fargodome
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The 16th annual Rumble on the Red is underway at the Fargodome. "We really enjoy it here. There's so many people, so many teams that we see year after year…the kids…
NDHP identify man arrested for allegedly shooting at vehicle
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota Highway Patrol says 43-year-old Derrick Hansen, of Plymouth, Minnesota, was arrested during a high-risk traffic stop on I-94 near Mapleton. Troopers responded to a report of a reckless driver/road rage incident around 3:00 Wednesday…
Enough fentanyl to kill 36,000 people seized by feds in N.D. in 2022
NORTH DAKOTA (KFGO) – Throughout 2022, Drug Enforcement Administration investigators nationwide reported seizing more than 379 million potentially deadly doses of fentanyl in both pill and powder form, enough to kill every American. In some states, seized-dose totals tripled the…
Shannon Brandt murder trial could be moved from Foster County, N.D.
NORTH DAKOTA - (KFGO) - Tentative dates have been agreed upon for the trial of Shannon Brandt, who is accused of murdering 18-year-old Cayler Ellingson after a street dance in McHenry in September. At a hearing held via Zoom on…
Hundreds across F-M region participate in Winter Solstice Walk
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Hundreds across the F-M region enjoying a nice snowy stroll at Lindenwood Park to celebrate the longest night of the year featuring glow sticks and candle lights. "What we're doing is,…
Fargo City Commission passes vote to change city's code defining adult entertainment businesses
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo City Commission votes 4 to 1 to change the city's code regulating and defining adult entertainment businesses. It would force some business to move locations to keep…
High-risk traffic stop leads to arrest near Mapleton
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) -- Troopers with the North Dakota Highway Patrol conducted a high-risk traffic stop. They were responding to a report of a reckless driver/road rage incident around 3:00 this afternoon. Someone says their vehicle was shot at and…
$150k Powerball ticket sold in Fargo hasn't been claimed
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - A winning Powerball ticket worth $150,000 bought in Fargo hasn't been claimed. The winner bought it at the Casey's on 45th Street South July 18th. The ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball for $50,000.…
Alleged doughnut thief charged with brandishing hatchet
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - A Bismarck man is accused of raising a hatchet toward a convenience store clerk who tried to stop him from stealing doughnuts. Thirty-six-year old Brently Iron Road faces felony terrorizing and misdemeanor criminal trespass charges in…
LIVE: ND's new U.S. Attorney prepares to retry penalty phase of Rodriguez trial
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo-based attorney and longtime politician Mac Schneider was tapped about a year ago by President Joe Biden to serve at the U.S. Attorney for the state of North Dakota.…
Red River Zoo animals use Christmas trees for playtime
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The animals at the Red River Zoo love the holiday season not only for the cold temperatures, but also for the trees. While the animals are able to play…
Study: Heart attack risk increases during end of December
UNITED STATES (KVRR) -- The end of December is well known as the most wonderful time of the year, but doctors say it's also when heart attacks are most likely to occur. According to the…
Hankinson Man Escapes Injury After Vehicle Slides Into Path of Oncoming Train
HANKINSON, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Hankinson, North Dakota man escapes injury after his vehicle slides into the path of an oncoming Canadian Pacific train. It happened on the afternoon of Christmas Eve at 91st Street and 166 1/2 Avenue in…
Judge Denies Emergency Motion By Romantix Against The City of Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) -- A federal judge has denied an emergency motion by Romantix, Inc. to issue a restraining order against the City of Fargo, which would have allowed the adult entertainment business to open a store on Broadway before the…
Fargo VFW host free holiday meals for community
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo VFW hosted a free holiday meal to the community. More than 150 people across the F-M area braved the oppressively cold temperatures and enjoyed a meal…
Xcel Energy warns customers of rising costs as natural gas demand increases
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- As cold weather across much of the U.S. affects production and demand for natural gas, Xcel Energy is urging their customers to consider conserving for the next few days. "We always…
"Stay Interviews" Find Stress, Burnout & Internal Politics Issues Among Fargo Officers And City Staff
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- The City of Fargo has released the results of a new program called "stay interviews" aimed to give employees the opportunity to have discussions with supervisors and help the city retain employees. Human resources interviewed 90…
North Dakota Hits New Population Record, But State Remains in 47th Place
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota is still ranked 47th in population in the U.S. but it has attained a new record population estimate: 779,261 people. An increase of around 4,000 people from 2021. The state is just ahead of…
Newborn babies back in Christmas stockings in time for holiday
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The cute holiday tradition continues at the Sanford Health Family Birth Center. In its third annual year, newborn babies are back in stockings just in time for Christmas. This year's…
A Number of Roads Are Closed Across N.D. Due To Blowing Snow
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A blizzard warning is going into effect for eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota at 9 p.m. Thursday and until Friday at 6 p.m. A number of roads are closed from Jamestown and west including…
Fargo contractor's excavating license revoked, legal action planned against city
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - A local contractor said he plans to take legal action against the City of Fargo after the City Commission voted unanimously to revoke his company's excavation license at a special meeting Wednesday morning. City officials said they…
Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo Bringing Back Its Free Christmas Eve Dinner
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Christmas Eve tradition is returning after a two-year break due to the pandemic. Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo will host nearly six hundred people on Saturday for its Christmas Eve dinner. For nearly 30 years,…
Another Round of Fresh Snow Causes Slick Roads and More Spinouts and Crashes
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- If you aren't sure just how slick the roads are out there, take a look at this car on its roof along I-29 right here in Fargo. It was spotted along the northbound lanes just a…
Rocky Mountain ADA Center Tips for an inclusive holiday party
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Many people are going out to rivers or through the woods but it's important to consider your loved ones who have a disability as they may feel left out this holiday…
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