UPDATE: Man Fatally Struck by Train in Fargo Identified
UPDATE FRIDAY APRIL 26TH: Fargo Police have identified the man who died after being struck by a train Thursday night as 24-year-old Trent Mitchell. He has no permanent address. Thursday,…
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Highway Patrol Identifies Victim of One-Vehicle Rollover Wednesday On I-94
KIDDER CO., ND -- The victim of a one-vehicle rollover crash has been identified. The highway patrol says 38-year-old Elizabeth Monger of Strasburg lost control of her minivan on I-94 north of Tappen around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. She was thrown from…
Two Former Democratic Senators Launch Voting Initiative "One Country Project"
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Two former Democratic senators from red states who lost re-election bids in 2018 are leading a campaign to help their party win back votes in rural America. North Dakota's Heidi Heitkamp and Indiana's Joe Donnelly are starting an…
Red Flag Alert: Critical Fire Weather Conditions
GRAND FORKS, ND - (KVRR, National Weather Service) •Critical fire weather conditions across all of North Dakota and parts of western Minnesota Thurs. afternoon and evening. •Red Flag Warning in effect from 1 PM to 8 PM for red highlighted…
Casey's General Stores Raising Awareness about Human Trafficking
Des Moines/Ankeny, IA (KFGO) - Casey’s General Stores and Kum & Go are joining with Convenience Stores Against Trafficking (CSAT) are working to raise awareness about human trafficking. The chains thousands of employees will undergo special training. The stores will…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Peeps
Peeps is the kind of company that, unlike her namesake sugar-covered marshmallow treat, will never get stale. She came in around the Easter holiday as an owner surrender to the rescue workers at…
Former Vice President Joe Biden Enters 2020 Race for President
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Joe Biden has formally entered the 2020 race for president. The vice president under President Barack Obama made the announcement in a video released Thursday morning. The move marks what will likely be the 76-year-old's final opportunity…
Global Fashion Movement Comes to F-M Area for the First Time
FARGO, N.D. -- Six years ago today, the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh killed more than one thousand garment workers. That brought the working conditions of garment workers to the forefront and sparked…
Local Caregivers Raise Awareness for Parkinson's Disease During Annual Symposium
FARGO, N.D. -- According to health experts, about 1 million people are living with Parkinson's disease in the U.S. That number is expected to double in the next 20 years. Local caregivers…
Fargo Filmmakers Show Homelessness in North Dakota in First Chapter of "Home" Series
FARGO, N.D. -- A new docuseries is taking a look at what a non-profit calls North Dakota's homelessness crisis. "Home" is split into 12 chapters. Filmmakers Sean and Sonya Coffman with The Human…
Project Linus Provides Blankets for Children in Need
FARGO, N.D.-- Project Linus teams up with NDSU's Phi Beta Lambda to help make blankets for children. As a nonprofit organization, their mission statement is to provide love, a sense of security,…
Blue Cross Blue Shield Celebrates National Walk @ Lunch Day
FARGO, N.D. -- It's National Walk at Lunch Day, and Blue Cross Blue Shield companies across the country are turning their working lunches into walking lunches. Blue Cross Blue Shield…
State Funding Approved For Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
BISMARCK, ND -- Gov. Doug Burgum is thanking state legislators after they voted to approve an endowment for the proposed Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. He says it will lay the foundation for a world-class tourism destination in western North…
Gov. Burgum Signs Immediate Changes To Medical Marijuana Program
BISMARCK, ND -- Some big changes have been implemented in North Dakota's medical marijuana program. Twelve conditions were added to the list of debilitating medical conditions including cancer. A veteran receiving treatment from a federal VA entity may submit a copy…
Pelican Rapids Woman To Plead Guilty To Embezzling From Fargo Rental Company
FARGO, ND -- A Pelican Rapids, Minnesota woman has agreed to plead guilty to embezzling large amounts of money from a Fargo property management company. Federal prosecutors say Mickey Haarstad stole between $500,000 and $1.5 million from Campbell Properties. She faces…
Strasburg, North Dakota Woman Killed In One-Vehicle Rollover On Interstate 94
KIDDER CO., ND -- A one-vehicle rollover has claimed the life of a woman from Strasburg, North Dakota. The highway patrol says the 38-year-old woman lost control of her minivan on I-94 north of Tappen around 7:30 this morning. She was…
West Fargo's Spring Stench From Lagoons Will Be Gone... In About 10 Years
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- If you get just the right wind to hit your nostrils, that's when you'll know spring has sprung in West Fargo. "A swamp, kind of like a field…
Interfaith Peace Vigil Honors Victims of Sri Lanka Terror Attacks
FARGO, N.D. -- Christians, Jews and Muslims in the F–M area come together in solidarity at an interfaith vigil after the terror attacks in Sri Lanka. On Easter Sunday, one pastor at…
Rep. Armstrong Discusses Issues Concerning ND in Fargo Meeting
FARGO, N.D. -- Congressman Kelly Armstrong spoke at an event hosted by the the Fargo Committee to Protect Seniors' Rights. This is just one of three stops he makes this week…
West Acres Partners with The Arts Partnership to Bring Art Studio to Mall
FARGO, N.D. -- West Acres is making good use of the 6,000 remaining square feet of space of the former Sears building. The Mall has partnered with the Arts Partnership to create…
Mark Kennedy Tells Colorado Crowd That Is He "Fully Committed To Diversity"
DENVER, CO (FOX 31 Denver) -- UND President Mark Kennedy told a forum in Colorado that he is "fully committed to diversity". Kennedy is touring the University of Colorado campus system…
Massive 3G Ventures Warehouse Fire In Grand Forks Classified As "Undetermined"
GRAND FORKS, ND -- A massive fire last Tuesday night at the 3G Ventures warehouse in Grand Forks has been classified as undetermined. The fire marshal's investigation was hampered by the structural condition of the building and the excessive amount of…
FAA Officials Visit UND As Senator Hoeven Pushes Air Traffic Control Hiring Reform Bill
GRAND FORKS, ND -- Top officials from the Federal Aviation Administration are at UND in Grand Forks to talk about reforming the air traffic control hiring process. Senator John Hoeven recently introduced his…
Man Who Drowned While Fishing On Pelican Lake Is Identified
BENSON CO., ND -- Sheriff's officials have identified the man who drowned while fishing on a Benson County, North Dakota lake this past weekend. Authorities say 52-year-old Jim Kirkeide of Fessenden was fishing with two other men when their airboat began…
West Fargo Officer Honored After Breaking Ankle During Arrest
WEST FARGO, ND -- A West Fargo Police School Resource Officer has been given the department's Purple Heart Award. It is given to officers who are seriously injured or wounded on the job. Last October, Officer Dora Roll saw a man…
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