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Delta variant cases on the rise in ND

NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) -- Concerns over a possible surge in COVID-19 cases run high as more cases of the Delta variant make their way to North Dakota. As Delta variant cases grow throughout the…

August brings hundreds of new laws in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. - Mothers may breastfeed their children in public without having to do so discreetly. Citizens can stand their ground and use whatever force necessary to protect themselves or their home. Booze will be allowed to be sold much…

Drone helps capture Cass County burglary suspect

FARGO (KVRR) - A burglary suspect is in custody after a drone was used to locate and capture the man in a cornfield near Gardner, N.D. At around 5:13 a.m. Friday, the Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to a burglary…

Strong oil prices good for ND treasury, not so for roads

BISMARCK, N.D. - The same stronger-than-forecast oil prices that are swelling North Dakota’s treasury also could shrink dollars for road construction next year. Oil is used for road construction and making asphalt. The state Department of Transportation already has approved…

LIVE: Baby Red Panda Progress

After an eight-year-long break, the folks at the Red River Zoo are doing it all over again: the sleepless nights, the worry, the fussing over how much is eaten and how much weight is…

Fully vaccinated Americans may enter Canada as of mid-August

TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada could start allowing fully vaccinated Americans into Canada as of mid-August for non-essential travel and should be in a position to welcome fully vaccinated travelers from all countries by early September. Trudeau…

45th Annual Downtown Fargo Street Fair kicks off

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - After last year's cancelation, the hustle and bustle of the annual Downtown Fargo Street Fair is once again filling up the city. They’re the sights and sounds Clemo Haddox of…

Inmate injured by razor wire during escape attempt

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) - An inmate at the jail in Devils Lake was injured during an escape attempt. Lake Region Law Enforcement Center Admininistrator Rob Johnson says the man was in an outside recreational area when he tried to…

Ole & Lena's Pizzeria Closing In West Fargo

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- A pizzeria in West Fargo is closing its doors for good in a few weeks. The owners of Ole & Lena's posting on social media that the restaurant will close July 31. They say their lease…

Importance of protecting skin from the sun

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --Essentia Health is helping bring awareness to the effects sun damage can have on the skin. As July is UV Safety Awareness Month, medical professionals are stressing the importance of wearing…

Update: Jury deliberating Pendleton murder trial

UPDATE - The jury in the Salamah Pendleton trial has the case and were sent home around 4:30 Tuesday. They will return Wednesday morning to continue deliberating. Prosecutor Carmell Mattison says Salamah Pendleton's state of…

LIVE: Child Care Tax Credits Arriving

Time to start checking your mailboxes, moms and dads: Your new child care tax credits should start rolling in this week. Local tax specialists say they've gotten a lot of questions from parents…

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