North Dakota News

1st Hantavirus Death In North Dakota Since 2016

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ North Dakota's Health Department says a woman in the northeastern part of the state has died from hantavirus disease. Officials didn't identify the victim of the disease that's spread by rodents. People can become infected when…

Sobriety Checkpoint In Fargo Results In 15 Arrests

Fargo, N.D. - A weekend sobriety checkpoint in Fargo resulted in 15 arrests. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says from 9 p.m. Friday until 12:30 a.m. Saturday, 597 vehicles passed through the checkpoint on the eastbound off ramp from I-94 to…

Back to School with KVRR News Team

FARGO, N.D. -- It's back to school and that means picture time. Whether it's in front of your house, loading the bus or the standard school pictures, we've all got them so…

Paradox Comics-N-Cards Holds "Back to the Books" Sale

FARGO, N.D. -- If you're looking for a good deal on comics and games, you might be able to find one with back to school season. Paradox Comics–N–Cards is having a back to school sale where everything in store is 20…

Several Homes Affected By Lightning Strike in South Fargo

FARGO, N.D. -- A home in South Fargo was hit by lightning last night during the thunderstorm. Neighbors on 56th Avenue South say multiple houses on the street were affected by the strike and are having some electrical issues. Firefighters checked…

Lightning strike causes heavy damage to shop near Page

PAGE, N.D. (KFGO) - A fire sparked by a lightning strike caused heavy damage to a shop on a farm just south of Page, North Dakota early Friday. Cass County Deputy Sheriff Phil Sasso-Lundin. says the lightning bolt struck a…

Fargo home hit by lightning

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - A scare for a Fargo family. Their home at 6321 56th Avenue South took a hit from lightning as thunderstorms rolled through. Firefighters responded shortly after 2:30 a.m. Friday. Battalion Chief Dane Carley says there was…

Tailgating Gets An Upgrade At UND Football Games

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- The tailgating experience at UND home football games is being stepped up a notch. Alerus Center lots will now open 5 hours prior to kickoff. Tailgate Village has moved to the south of Entrance #1 and…

Red River Zoo Is Home To Endangered Black-footed Ferrets

FARGO, ND --The Red River Zoo is now home to two black-footed ferrets. The ferrets are on permanent loan as part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s Black-footed Ferret Recovery Program. A member of the weasel family, the black-footed ferret…

Woman Dies In Grand Forks Motorcycle Accident

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- A Grand Forks woman is dead after crashing her motorcycle last night. 39-year-old Renee Lillehaugen was in a group of three bikers riding through downtown on Demers Avenue just before 8. Police say she lost control…

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