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Body found at Island Park in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. -- At 3:15 p.m. on Friday, November 6 Fargo Police Officers were dispatched to an unresponsive male in Island Park. Officers say they found a dead male upon arrival. They do not believe the death is suspicious. This…

90-year-old Gwinner man killed in crash with semi

GWINNER, N.D.--A 90-year-old Gwinner man was killed during a collision with a semi Thursday evening. The collision occurred at the intersection of Hwy 13 and 32 at approximately 6:45 p.m. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the 90-year-old man had…

LIVE: Burgum to hold COVID-19 press briefing Thursday

BISMARCK, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum is holding a press briefing on Thursday to discuss the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Burgum will be joined by Department of Human Services Executive Director Chris Jones. North Dakota’s COVID-19 numbers: 49,837 positive…

Pet Connection: Meet Guess

It's anyone's guess why this guy hasn't been adopted yet. Guess, a darling 17-week-old orange tabby, comes to us for this week's Pet Connection by way of Homeward Animal Shelter. And if you're needing…

Fargo firefighters on the scene of 3 alarm apartment fire

FARGO, ND -- Fargo Fire crews are at a working apartment building fire at 137C Prairiewood Dr. The fire is mostly contained at this time. Crews are battling the three-alarm building fire on the Fargo's south side. Firefighters responded…

Burgum names executive to House seat won by dead candidate

BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed a coal company executive to fill a state House seat left open by a Republican candidate who died last month due to complications from COVID-19. Burgum appointed BNI Energy President…

Voting went as well as expected in Cass County

FARGO, N.D. -- By 7:00 p.m., nearly 87,000 ballots were cast in Cass County between in-person voting on election day, early voting and absentee ballots. The turnout was anticipated as election officials predicted…

Jury finds Fargo man guilty of killing his father

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - A Cass County jury has found a Fargo man guilty in the shooting death of his father more than two years ago. When he is sentenced, 37-year-old Christopher Riley faces life in prison for the murder of…

North Dakota reports 15 more COVID-19 deaths

BISMARCK, ND – North Dakota is reporting nearly 1,200 new cases of Covid-19, along with 15 more deaths. 555 deaths have been linked to the virus. Cass County reported 176 new cases. One of the latest deaths was a woman…

WWII Veteran in Ellendale, North Dakota Dies at 103

ELLENDALE, N.D. -- One of Ellendale, North Dakota's oldest community members has passed away at the age of 103. We featured John Wheelihan during KVRR's Town of the Year celebration last year. He was a World War II veteran. He…

Judge dismisses defamation claim by DAPL protester

BISMARCK, N.D. - A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit by a New York City woman who was severely injured in an explosion while protesting the Dakota Access pipeline four years ago. U.S. District Judge Daniel Traynor dismissed…

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