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West Fargo 13U team headed for Babe Ruth World Series

WEST FARGO, ND (KVRR) -- The West Fargo Rattlers won the 13-year-old Midwest Plains Regional game last Sunday and today they are preparing to take a trip to Jamestown, New York to play in…

Blown Tire Helps Set Off Grass Fires In Ditch Along I-29 Near Grand Forks, Driver Cited

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Sparks from a blown tire set the ditch on fire south of Grand Forks. A viewer sent us this video of fires that broke out in three different spots along a three quarter mile stretch of…

Fargo Fire Crews Put Out And Investigate Twin Home Fire

FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Fire Department remained on scene of a fire at a twin home for several hours. They were sent to the 52 hundred block of 50th Avenue South around 4:30 Sunday afternoon. They tell us the fire…

Teenager dies of his injuries following crash near Northwood

NORTHWOOD, N.D. (KVRR) -- A 15-year-old boy has died of his injuries following a crash near Northwood on Thursday. It happened on 4th Avenue and 31st Street Northeast, three miles east of Northwood at around 6:40 a.m. North Dakota Highway…

West Fargo Police respond to report of stabbing

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- West Fargo Police officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 400 block of Morrison Street at 12:16 a.m. on Saturday. Authorities say a 30-year-old West Fargo man claims he was home when…

North Dakota doctors discuss back to school immunizations

NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) -- As we head into a new school year, the North Dakota Department of Health is discussing immunizations for students. With school starting in the next few weeks the North Dakota Department…

Update: Global Hawk drone crashes near Grand Forks Air Force Base

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - A U.S. Air Force Global Hawk drone crashed Friday morning near Grand Forks Air Force Base. A Grand Forks Air Force Base public affairs officer say the drone, which is flown remotely, crashed at…

LIVE: The Plains Art Gala Returns

It's a good thing creativity comes with the territory. That's because the creative types at the Plains Art Museum had to do some fast thinking about how to pull off the return of…

Attorney says Mister Money employee who shot at getaway car did nothing wrong

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - The attorney for a Fargo pawnshop employee who fired shots at the car of a fleeing armed robber says prosecutors made the wrong decision in charging him with reckless endangerment. Craig…

Fargo Heart Walk brings people together to promote heart-healthy lifestyles

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Fargo Heart Walk is bringing people back together to promote heart-healthy lifestyles. "We need a lot of advocacy," said Leslee Williams. Leslee founded the nonprofit There Is A Solution Inc.…

Wife of Mandan Murder Victim Talks About Learning About His Affair

BISMARCK, N.D. -- The wife of a man killed in an attack at a Mandan property management firm testifies that comments she made about having her husband "taken out" if he ever cheated were made in jest. "At first I…

Over 1,000 Backpacks Given To Schools

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- After a successful end to their school supply drive, United Way of Cass-Clay is ensuring students who could not make the event are still equipped with all the learning essentials they…

Update: Man critically injured outside of Fargo hotel

FARGO (KVRR) - Police say a man who was found unconscious in the parking lot of a south Fargo hotel remains in critical condition. Police were called at around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday to the Motel 6 at 1202 36th St.…

Longtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka dies

WASHINGTON - The longtime president of the AFL-CIO labor union has died at age 72. Richard Trumka had been AFL-CIO president since 2009, after serving as the organization’s secretary-treasurer for 14 years. The AFL-CIO said in a statement Thursday, “The…

NDSU alum Payton Otterdahl finishes 10th in Olympics shot put

TOKYO (KVRR) - Minnesota native and former Bison track and field…

Trial Begins For Chiropractor Accused of Killing Four People In Mandan

BISMARCK, N.D.-- An attorney for a chiropractor accused in the gruesome killings of four people at a Mandan property management firm says the case amounts to a rush to judgment based on bad information that led to the wrong conclusion.…

Civil Trial Underway Against Darren Patterson & The Hotel Donaldson For Fatal Punch

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A civil trial is underway in Fargo in the case of a man who threw a fatal punch outside of the Hotel Donaldson in 2017. The victim's wife, Jenny…

Fargo mayor: CDC response to rise in local COVID-19 cases may be premature

FARGO (KVRR) - Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney says despite a recent rise in area COVID-19 cases, he's not getting concerned just yet. The CDC recently designated Cass County as having a “substantial COVID-19 transmission rate.” As a result, Fargo-Cass Public Health…

Neighbors Hear Loud Bangs As SWAT Helps Execute Search Warrant in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. -- Loud bangs are heard in a south Fargo neighborhood as Red River Valley SWAT helps the Narcotics Unit with a search warrant. Flash Sound Devices were used around 7 Wednesday morning in the 900 block of…

Sanford Health dealing with attempted cyber security incident

FARGO, ND (KVRR) - Sanford Health, including the Fargo facilities, are dealing with an attempted cyber security incident. In a statement from Sanford Health President and CEO Bill Gassen, he says Sanford Health has experienced an attempted cyber security incident,…