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Speeds up to 120 MPH during chase on Interstate 29

NEAR THOMPSON, N.D. (KVRR) - A chase on Interstate 29 reached speeds of up to 120 miles per hour according to North Dakota Highway Patrol. It began when a trooper approached the vehicle during a traffic stop around 10:50 Tuesday…

Cass County deputies to be outfitted with body cameras

FARGO, N.D. - Cass County deputies are being outfitted with body cameras. Sheriff Jesse Jahner says the sheriff’s office is working with Arizona-based technology and weapons company Axon for equipment and staff training. Jahner says the system will be ready…

Proposed pipeline 'vital' if Dakota Access shuts down

BISMARCK, N.D. - A proposed oil pipeline in northwestern North Dakota would take on added importance if the Dakota Access pipeline is shut down, according to the developer of the McKenzie County project. Bridger Pipeline wants to convert 27 miles…

Styx to headline Red River Valley Fair

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Red River Valley Fair has announced Styx is the Grandstand headliner at this year’s Fair. The rock band will play the fair on Sunday, July 11th. Styx draws from over four decades of barn…

Bill aims to stop NDSU relationship with Planned Parenthood

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A House panel has decided further study is needed on a Senate bill that would prohibit North Dakota State University from funneling federal grant money to Planned Parenthood for sex education. Some Republican lawmakers believe the…

North Dakota gas prices continue to climb

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KCND) - Gas prices in North Dakota have risen about 5 cents per gallon in the past week. The website “GasBuddy.com” says prices now average $2.79 per gallon. Those prices are 41 cents higher than they were a…

Gov. Doug Burgum Recovering From Hip Surgery

BISMARCK, N.D. -- Gov. Doug Burgum is recovering this weekend after undergoing hip replacement surgery. The 64-year-old Republican had surgery Friday to replace his left hip. Gubernatorial authority was briefly delegated to Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford on Friday morning. Sanford…

11th Annual Craft Fest showcases local businesses

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The 11th annual Unglued Craft Fest is giving people in the community the opportunity to help support local businesses. People who attended the fest had the chance to participate in a…

Cramer discusses Covid-19 concerns

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - Senator Kevin Cramer went before the North Dakota House regarding concerns over the state's stance throughout the pandemic. Cramer is expressing doubt over President Biden's COVID-19 relief package saying it…

UPDATE: Fargo armed robbery suspect arrested

UPDATE: Police say shortly after the robbery, 28-year-old Peter Lee Jacquemart Palmer of Fargo was arrested at a nearby apartment for suspicion of felony armed robbery. Authorities have not said what he is accused of taking from the convenience store.…

Jury convicts Fargo man in death of his girlfriend

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - A Cass County District Court jury has found a Fargo man guilty in the death of his girlfriend. Forty-six-year-old Sheldon Davis was convicted of murder, arson and endangering by a fire in the death of 52-year-old Denise…

Hauck named to replace Simons in North Dakota House

BISMARCK, N.D. - A replacement representative for the seat of a North Dakota lawmaker expelled has been named. District 36 Republicans’ executive committee unanimously appointed Dori Hauck, of rural Richardton. She is a rancher, writer and music teacher, and has…

Bismarck father accused of injuring infant daughter

BISMARCK, N.D. - A Bismarck man is facing felony charges after being accused of injuring his 4-month-old daughter. The 22-year-old father is charged with felony child abuse, which carries a maximum 10-year prison sentence upon conviction. A police affidavit says…

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