North Dakota News

Pet Connection: Meet Minxy

We have a girl who wants to be the only kitty in town joining us for this week's Pet Connection. The adorable Minxy was an owner surrender after she and the other cat in…

Minot man takes child abuse conviction to Supreme Court

MINOT, N.D. - A man found guilty of child abuse for assaulting a woman in front of a young girl is appealing his conviction to the North Dakota Supreme Court. Fifty-three-year-old Brent Castleman of Minot was convicted last year of…

Fargo Davies hockey holds car wash fundraiser

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Hockey players at Davies High School are getting their hands dirty to raise money for their game day expenses. The boys hockey team had buckets of cleaning cloths,…

Altru mandates COVID-19 vaccinations for employees

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - Altru Health System says staff, physicians, volunteers and students, regardless of work locations, will be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or complete an exemption process by November 15. The Grand Forks-based Altru says employees…

Fargo Public School Board approves mask mandate

FARGO (KVRR) - Face coverings for all staff, students and visitors, regardless of vaccination status or community transmission rates will be required in Fargo Public Schools. The Fargo School Board approved the policy Tuesday.  The vote was 6-3. A…

Crop spraying airplane crash kills pilot near Strasburg

STRASBURG, N.D. (KVRR) - The pilot of a crop spraying airplane died Tuesday morning after the aircraft struck a high voltage transmission line in Emmons County. The crash occurred three miles west and three miles south of Strasburg.  The North Dakota…

Burgum asks for federal help in dealing with storm damage

BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Doug Burgum has requested federal help for counties dealing with recent storms that caused more than $2 million in damage to roads and other infrastructure. The storms during the second week of June produced tornadoes and…

Hyde Development breaks ground for Dakota Commerce Center

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A groundbreaking ceremony is unveiling plans for a four building facility that will help aid e-commerce growth throughout Fargo. Dakota Commerce Center industrial development will redefine the transportation of online…

Copper stolen from vacant homes in South Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A string of copper theft among three vacant houses in the south part of the metro has the Cass County Sheriff's office searching for any information that could aid in…

Idaho child porn suspect may have victims in North Dakota

FARGO (KVRR) - An Idaho man accused of sexually exploiting children and producing child porn in Alaska, could have additional victims in North Dakota or Idaho. That's according to the FBI. According to federal court documents, 39-year-old Christopher Panagiotou-Scigliano made…

Former Devils Lake police chief dies in motorcycle crash

FARGO (KVRR) - Former Devils Lake Police Chief Keith Schroeder died in a motorcycle crash in the Black Hills.  The South Dakota Highway Patrol says Schroeder died July 31 when he crossed the center line and hit an oncoming motorcycle…

Canada begins allowing vaccinated Americans to visit again

FARGO - Canada is lifting its prohibition on Americans crossing the border to shop, vacation or visit, but the United States is keeping similar restrictions in place for Canadians. The Monday reopening is part of a return to normalcy from…

BNSF coal train derails near Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. - Around 15 cars of a BNSF coal train derailed south of Bismarck. Bismarck Police, the Burleigh County Sheriff’s Department and Bismarck Fire Department were called out around 3:15 p.m. Sunday for the derailment near Hemlock Street. There…

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