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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…

WATCH: Biden issues statement on Presidential Election

WASHINGTON - Joe Biden says he’s not ready to declare victory as vote counting continues in the presidential election, but he says, “When the count is finished, we believe we will be the winners.” Biden addressed reporters Wednesday afternoon from…

Fargo street to be closed one week for utility work

FARGO (KVRR) - Beginning Thursday, November 5, South River Road in Fargo will close between 4th St. S. and Oakland Ave. S. The closure is needed for underground utility work and is expected to be in place for one week.…

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…

14 arrested at Minneapolis protest against police brutality

MINNEAPOLIS - Police say 14 people were arrested after a few dozen protesters demonstrated against police in Minneapolis. Protesters blocked intersections in the Uptown neighborhood Tuesday night, spray-painted storefronts, shot off firecrackers and threw traffic signs and debris into the…

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…

Armstrong wins second term in U.S. House

FARGO (KVRR) – North Dakota Congressman Kelly Armstrong will serve another term. Armstrong, a Republican, easily defeated Democrat Zach Racknerud and Libertarian candidate Steven Peterson. Armstrong has served in the House since 2019.

Burgum elected to second term

FARGO (KVRR) – Gov. Doug Burgum has been elected to a second term. The Republican governor defeated Democratic challenger Shelley Lenz, a veterinarian from Killdeer. Burgum was first elected governor in 2016.

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…

Welcome to Election Day Minnesota

(FOX 9) - Minnesotans are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in the 2020 general election. A record number of Minnesotans have already voted. As of Monday evening, more than 1.8 million absentee ballots had been accepted, according to Minnesota…

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…

Bagley Man Killed In Crash West of Thief River Falls

PENNINGTON CO., Minn. -- A 32-year-old Bagley, Minnesota man is killed in a crash west of Thief River Falls. Minnesota Highway Patrol says David Anderson's vehicle was hit while crossing Highway 1 around 9:30 this morning. His vehicle rolled and…

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