Red River Zoo welcomes new red panda
FARGO (KVRR) - It's perhaps the animal the Red River Zoo is best-known for. And they're enjoying a brand new addition to their herd.. A new Red Panda arrived at the zoo last week.…
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Winter storm hits Midwest, worst weather expected south of Fargo-Moorhead
FARGO - A strong winter storm has begun making its way across the upper Midwest, creating treacherous travel conditions and spurring warnings urging people to stay off the roads. The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings for parts of…
Kraus named UND Aerospace dean
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - A new dean has been named at the University of North Dakota's John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences. Robert Kraus is associate dean of flight and operations at Kent State University. He is a…
Fargo bar faces possible penalties for COVID-19 violations
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - Fargo Police Chief Dave Zibolski says a bar could face a penalty for multiple violations of the mask mandate and limited capacity executive order enacted to curb the spread of COVID-19. Zibolski told city commissioners in the…
Longtime Jamestown Legislator, Educator and Coach Dead at 85
JAMESTOWN, N.D. -- Political leaders are praising the life of a former longtime member of the North Dakota House of Representatives. Lyle Hanson died Wednesday at the age of 85. He was elected in 1979 and served 34 years in…
Fargo Park District opens warming houses for the season
FARGO, N.D.- Fargo Park District is opening its warming houses at the outdoor ice rinks. The staffed warming houses during the season are Longfellow, Roosevelt, Centennial, Clara Barton and Kennedy Park. They will close…
Fargo woman brings awareness to mental health through hula hooping
FARGO, N.D. -- A local woman is hosting a class to bring awareness to mental health issues in a unique way. It's a hula hooping course to bring awareness to mental health and help…
COVID-19 cases surge at federal death row prison in Indiana
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (KVRR) - The federal prison where Alfonso Rodriguez Jr. remains on death row has more COVID-19 cases than any other federal prison in the nation. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, there are currently 410 inmates…
Downtown Fargo $21 million mixed-use development planned
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO - update 8:40 pm 12/28/20) - Fargo city commissioners tonight voting unanimously to move ahead with a new development on the northeast corner of Main Avenue at Broadway. **ORIGINAL STORY BELOW** JLG Development and Duluth-based F.I. Salter have…
North Dakota COVID-19 cases drop by 145, four deaths reported
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – The North Dakota Department of Health on Monday reported four additional deaths from COVID-19. There are currently 1,878 active cases in the state, a decrease of 145 since Sunday. 108 people are hospitalized. Cass County reported…
Stenehjem charges service provider with Medicaid fraud
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem’s office is charging a Mandan woman with Medicaid fraud for allegedly submitting $76,000 worth of claims for work she did not perform. The Department of Human Services began looking into claims…
2020 'pretty terrible year' for North Dakota oil industry
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota’s top oil regulator says 2020 will be known for the rapid collapse of crude prices in the spring, leading to dismantled rigs and idled wells. State Mineral Resources Director Lynn Helms called it "a pretty…
Families throughout the region enjoy the snow and kick off winter activities
FARGO, N.D. -- With this year's mild winter temperatures, families throughout the region say they are glad to be able to enjoy the outdoors. "Oh very excited, kids are excited we get to finally…
Warrant And Felony Charge For Man Who Smashed Windows at Hoeven's Fargo Office
FARGO, N.D. -- A Christmas Eve arrest warrant issued for the man seen on video taking an ax to smash windows of North Dakota Senator John Hoeven's office in the sky way in downtown…
President Trump Ends The Wait, Signs $900 Billion COVID Relief Package
WEST PALM BEACH, FL -- A last-minute holiday gift out of Florida: President Donald Trump has signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals. He was spotted earlier in the day on…
COVID-19 rapid testing available at Hector International Airport
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Beginning Saturday, December 26th, the North Dakota Army National Guard will be providing rapid COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving at Hector International Airport. Tests will be self-administered by travelers and results will be ready approximately 15…
Marchers take to downtown Fargo to demand COVID-19 relief
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)--This holiday, some community members are taking to the streets of downtown Fargo as a reminder that it's not a time of joy and bliss for everyone. "Today on Christmas day of all…
Camper in Fargo is destroyed after it catches on fire
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- At around 1:30 p.m., fire crews respond to 437 23rd Street South of reports of a camper fire. Officials say when crews arrived on scene, a camper in between two homes was fully engulfed. They say…
Local church hosts socially distanced Christmas Eve service
HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) -- The worship hall inside Horace Lutheran Church may be empty this Christmas Eve, but the parking lot is bustling with noise. Car horns have replaced "Amens" this holiday as families come…
South Fargo family who lost their home in murder-suicide fire launches GoFundMe
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A family who lost their home in a south Fargo fire is speaking out after the couple in the next door twin house died in a murder suicide. A GoFundMe page…
Truck driver from Portland stranded in Fargo due to blizzard
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The blizzard that is rolling through the area has left some waiting out the storm. Jesse Warlick is a truck driver from Portland, Oregon who arrived in Fargo on Tuesday…
Fundraiser started for North Dakota Indigenous communities amid pandemic
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The pandemic has taken a toll on everyone, but some are feeling the impact more than others. Broken infrastructure, chronic disease and limited health care are just some of the…
NDDOT releases new app to help make its services more easy and accessible
NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) - The North Dakota Department of Transportation has launched a new app called ND Drive. It lets you do almost everything you would do at the DMV without going in. For…
UPDATE: Names released in South Fargo murder-suicide fire
UPDATE: Fargo Police have identified the victim in Tuesday's murder-suicide as 49-year-old Angela Juven of Fargo. Authorities say she is believed to have been killed by 54-year-old Joel Graf of Fargo who was also…
Drekker Brewing plans major Brewhalla expansion in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR) - Drekker Brewing of Fargo is planning a multi-million dollar expansion of its Brewhalla, including a food hall, event center, hotel and apartments. Drekker says the facility will include a 24-room boutique hotel, two large event halls that…
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