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One Person Suffers Burns In Grand Forks Apartment Fire

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- One person is taken to the hospital with burns after a fire at an apartment building in Grand Forks. Crews were called to 3400 24th Avenue South around 9:40 Sunday morning on a report of…

Santa Village kicks off the holidays

  Fargo, N.D. (KVRR) -- "We are out here at Santa village for the Fargo parks department Santa village and it's a beautiful day for it, I love this is our opening day, beautiful…

Christmas tree shortages hit locally

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Thanksgiving is over and the Christmas tree frenzy has begun due to shortages. "We're literally running out in the United States," Owner of Baker Garden and Gift Eric Baker said.…

U.S. bans travel from South Africa due to COVID-19 variant

WASHINGTON  - Beginning Monday, the United States will ban travel from South Africa and 7 other African nations by non-US citizens following the discovery of a COVID-19 variant. Officials have named the variant “omicron." A World Health Organization panel has…

Fire on Thanksgiving displaces Minot apartment residents

MINOT, N.D. - An apartment building fire on Thanksgiving in Minot displaced residents in four apartments. Firefighters said the blaze started in a basement laundry room that had an electrical panel. As firefighters first arrived at the apartment, they saw…

Murtha named North Dakota Investment Board director

BISMARCK, N.D. - An agency key to implementing new in-state investment components of North Dakota’s $8.3 billion oil tax savings has a new leader. The State Investment Board named Retirement and Investment Office interim Executive Director Jan Murtha to take…

Update: Fargo woman has been found safe.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Police say a 20-year-old Fargo woman who was reported missing has been found safe. Fallon Mois was last seen on Wednesday, Nov. 17.  Her family reported her missing on Nov. 22.

FDA questions safety of COVID-19 pill during pregnancy

WASHINGTON - Federal health regulators say an experimental COVID-19 pill from Merck is effective against the virus, but they will seek input from outside experts on risks of birth defects and other potential problems in pregnant women. The Food and…

9th Annual Burn the Bird Run

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The ninth annual Burn the Bird Run five K and ten K was earlier, runners gathered to start their thanksgiving with some cardio. Runners of all ages and fitness levels were…

LIVE: Burn the Bird

Do you have a good appetite worked up yet for the Thanksgiving feast? Well, if you're not quite sure you're tough enough to tackle all those carbs at once, we've got you covered.…

Pet Connection: Meet Napoleon

The shelters are strapped for space this morning. They're dealing with a lot more animals coming in homeless than usual. It's the opposite of where we were last year, with all kinds of people looking…

Justice Dept. to prioritize prosecuting violence on flights

WASHINGTON - Attorney General Merrick Garland is directing U.S. attorneys across the nation to swiftly prioritize prosecution of federal crimes that happen on commercial flights. The directive comes as federal officials face a historic number of investigations into passenger behavior.  The…

North Dakota medical board disciplines 11 doctors this year

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The state Board of Medicine brought 11 formal disciplinary actions against North Dakota doctors this year, including three sanctions that resulted in physicians losing their license to practice in the state, the watchdog panel reported Wednesday.…

Highway Patrol reports icy roads in central North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - Slippery road conditions are causing travel issues in portions of central North Dakota. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says an icy section of road led to a rollover crash just east of Bismarck on I-94 near…

North Dakota income drops during pandemic

BISMARCK, N.D. - Reported income by all North Dakota residents and the number of filers dropped last year largely due to the coronavirus pandemic. State Tax Department data show the reported gross income by North Dakotans dropped by 8.4 %…

Three men charged in Arbery's death convicted of murder

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - All three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery have been convicted of murder in the fatal shooting that became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice. The convictions for Greg McMichael,…

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