Downtown Fargo Salvation Army offers cooling station
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - With hotter days, The Salvation Army is inviting people to their building as a place to cool down and hydrate. Their building at 304 Roberts Street North in Fargo is…
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Purchase of N.D. Farmland By Group Tied to Bill Gates Under Scrutiny
FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- The sale of prime North Dakota farmland to a group tied to Bill Gates has stirred emotions over a Depression-era law meant to protect family farms and raised questions about whether the billionaire shares the state’s…
Global Hawks Divested and Delivered to Grand Sky For New Mission
GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE (KVRR) -- Five Global Hawks at Grand Forks Air Force Base are divested and delivered to Grand Sky. The 319th Reconnaissance Wing moved the hawks across the flight line to its civilian partners. They will…
Gov. Burgum Asks For Presidential Disaster Declaration For Spring Storms
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- A presidential major disaster declaration is being requested by North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum. The declaration would cover severe spring storms and flooding. The storms broke precipitation records, knocked out power thousands of people and caused over $57…
Cass officials changed course on citizenship verification on Election Day
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - After getting complaints from voters, campaigns, and advocacy groups, Cass County elections officials changed course on primary Election Day from requiring documentation for voters who were flagged as non-citizens when their IDs were checked, to simply allowing…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Leonard
They don't come much more lovable than Leonard -- or more lovely, for that matter. He made the rounds asking all of us in the studio for pets and scratches when he came in…
Two arrested following late night chase through Fargo and Moorhead
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - Two people were arrested Wednesday night after a chase involving police from Fargo and Moorhead. It started shortly after 11 p.m. when a Fargo officer attempted to stop a pickup that had fled from Fargo police twice…
Crews searching for person in the Red River in The Grand Cities
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR) - Crews talked to a male after an unwanted person call in East Grand Forks around 4:00 PM Wednesday and he later ran into the Red River. Police were sent to the 200 block of…
Window AC Electric Cord Failure Starts Back of House on Fire in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fire crews encounter heavy smoke and fire coming from the back of a house in Grand Forks after the failure of an electrical cord on a window air conditioning unit. The fire department was called…
Two Hurt When Sheriff's Office Airboat Sinks In Maple Lake
POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Two people are hurt after a Polk County Sheriff's Office airboat tips over and sinks to the bottom of Maple Lake in Mentor. It happened just after 9 a.m. Wednesday. The sheriff's office was helping…
Sen. Kevin Cramer may need pinky finger amputated after yard work accident
NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) - North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer seriously injured the pinky finger on his right hand when a large boulder rolled over it while doing yard work over the weekend. Cramer needed immediate surgery. The Republican said in…
Great Race Featuring 120 Vintage Vehicle Teams To Finish in Fargo on Sunday
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- We have an update for you on the 2022 Great Race that left Warwick, Rhode Island on Sunday and will finish in Fargo, North Dakota this Sunday. 120 vintage vehicle teams are now in Ohio.…
Grand Forks Man Arrested & Charged In Sunday Gun Incident
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Grand Forks man is arrested and charged with four counts of reckless endangerment for a gun-related incident over the weekend. Police arrested 26-year-old Kyle Genes after finding several shell casings in the 1900 block…
Fargo School Board votes to fire Kevin Kennedy
UPDATE: After meeting in executive session for many hours, the Fargo School Board voted 7-0 to fire Fargo South High School teacher Kevin Kennedy. Board Member Robin Nelson recused herself from the vote.…
Police seize 15,000 fentanyl pills, powder in Minot
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Authorities say a Michigan man was arrested after Minot police seized 15,000 fentanyl pills and 80 grams of fentanyl powder with an estimated street value of more than $1 million. The drugs were found after a…
Rising temperatures leads to tough work for repair companies
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Some neighborhoods are experiencing power outages, leaving them without air conditioning during record breaking heat. Air conditioning, heating and electrical contracting company Robert Gibb and Sons is getting almost 100…
Medical officials warn of health risks in hot weather
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Medical officials say to avoid staying in the sun more than 30 minutes at a time, doing so could lead to heat exhaustion and other heat based illnesses. Some symptoms…
Thousands of People Lose Power After Storms Roll Through
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Cass County Electric crews are busy restoring power to hundreds of households after the storms passed through. As of 8:00 Monday night, around 1,500 outages were reported from Valley City to Fargo and South to Colfax.…
COVID vaccines may be ready for young children in ND this week
NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) - Coronavirus vaccines for children six months to five-years-old have arrived in North Dakota. Department of Health officials say 50,000 North Dakotans in the age group can get the vaccine. Fifty-seven…
Williston man accused of threatening to kill doctor at Fargo VA
FARGO (KVRR) - Federal prosecutors say a Williston, North Dakota man threatened to kill his doctor at the Fargo VA Medical Center. Curtis Lee Moran is charged in federal court with Threatening Interstate Communications. According to an affidavit by a…
Researchers examining rare elements in North Dakota coal
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Researchers plan to spend the next year looking at whether it might be possible to recover some of the rare elements used to make magnets for electric motors and cell phones, batteries and other high-tech products…
UPDATE: Victim identified in fatal bicycle crash north of Jamestown
STUTSMAN COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) -- One person is dead after a truck crashes into a bicycle on State Highway 20, north of Jamestown. The victim is a 20-year-old Timothy St. John from North Brook, Illinois. St. John was wearing a…
Record-breaking Heat Has People Trying To Stay Cool
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- We saw our first triple digit temperature for the year. One weather expert tells us we haven't seen temperatures like this in North Dakota since the 1930's. Heat reaching 100…
Juneteenth celebration shares African American heritage
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- This year's theme is Sankofa. The message is to make progress towards the future by claiming the past. Organizers say this event is important to educate the community as a whole on…
Bemidji Woman Killed, Passenger Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Gonvick, MN
CLEARWATER CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- One woman is dead and a second woman is at Sanford in Fargo after a single-vehicle crash in Clearwater County. The crash happened Sunday just before 3 a.m. State patrol says a vehicle driven by…
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