VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR) — A Barnes County man is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the continuous sexual abuse of a child. Jeremy Heinrich of Litchville was also sentenced on two counts of promoting obscenity to minors. He was arrested in March after a lengthy investigation and was found guilty on all charges back…
BARNES COUNTY, N.D> (KVRR) – A semi crashes into support pillars for an interstate overpass in I-94 in Barnes County. The crash happened around 4:30 p-m Tuesday 12 miles east of Jamestown. Highway Patrol says 36-year-old Habib Mohamud of Minneapolis lost control of a semi going eastbound. The truck went through a guard rail, scraped down the support pillars of…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fifty-eight-year-old Richard Reidhammer and 38-year-old Wesley Kern are presented the Colonel’s Award for Excellence and the Lifesaving Award for saving a driver and his dog, Lulu, who crashed into Hobart Lake in Barnes County June 5. The driver had a medical emergency and lost control of his pickup on I-94 going westbound when it crossed the…
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) — A Fargo man is facing several felony charges after allegedly assaulting a Barnes County Sheriff’s deputy. Authorities say 49-year-old Dustin Lende was being pursued in Cass County for a prior incident and it ended when he fled into Barnes County. Deputies later responded to a call of a suspicious man in the lobby of a…
BARNES CO., N.D. (KVRR) — Highway Patrol releasing the name of a passenger killed when a pickup rear ended another pickup on I-94 in Barnes County early Tuesday morning. 42-year-old Christina Anderson of Hazen, North Dakota died at the scene. The driver, 46-year-old Kimberly Bennett and a 14-year-old girl, both from Hazen, were hurt and taken to Sanford in Fargo….
BARNES CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A blown tire on a semi hauling propane catches fire on I-94 just west of Tower City, about 45 minutes west of Fargo. It happened just before noon. The driver grabbed a fire extinguisher to put it out but was unable to keep it out. A McKenzie county deputy passing through attempted a second extinguisher…
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR) — Emergency temporary levees are being built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Valley City. The corps awarded a $1.6 million contract to Strata Corporation to protect low-lying areas within the city. Gov. Doug Burgum was on hand to get a briefing. Flood protection is being built to 20.5 feet, two feet above the…
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BARNES COUNTY, N.D. – The Barnes Co. Sheriff’s Office says a man was hurt in an accident on the family farm northwest of Valley City on Sunday afternoon. Twenty-three-year-old Garrett McFadgen was airlifted to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo with serious injuries. According to McFadgen’s father, his son attempted to unload portable livestock corral panels from a flatbed trailer when…
FARGO, N.D. — A suspect in a string of ATM thefts in the region is arrested in Dickinson. Cass County Sheriff’s Office tells us 38-year-old Joshua McCleary of rural Wheatland was taken into custody around 8 o’clock Tuesday night. McCleary is a suspect in an ATM crime spree that spans the counties of Cass, Barnes and LaMoure. Authorities say the…
