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Young biker being treated in Fargo after getting hit by a vehicle in Carrington, ND

May 21, 2026

TJ Nelson,

CARRINGTON, N.D. (KVRR) — A young bicycle rider is being treated in Fargo after getting hit by a vehicle in Carrington, North Dakota. Highway Patrol says a juvenile driver hit the biker while they were heading out of a parking lot on 2nd Street South early Wednesday night. The bicyclist was taken to CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington and then…

22-year-old killed in Stutsman County rollover crash

May 12, 2026

KVRR Staff,

KENSAL, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A 22-year-old Carrington woman is dead after a crash in Stutsman County Monday night. The crash happened shortly after 8 on a gravel road 6 miles west of Kensal. The highway patrol says the woman overcorrected when her pickup left the road. The pickup rolled. The woman was not wearing a seat belt. She died at…

Carrington, North Dakota man dies in crash involving semi

March 3, 2026

Alison Voorhees,

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as Gary Boyer, 80, from Carrington. CARRINGTON, N.D. (KVRR) — A Carrington man is dead after a crash in Foster County. North Dakota Highway Patrol says it happened on Highway 200 about six miles east of Carrington Monday around 4:30 p.m. Authorities say a semi was headed east when a truck was going…

Cement truck driver killed in rollover near Crary, North Dakota

July 8, 2025

Alison Voorhees,

RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — The driver of a cement truck is dead after rolling his truck in Ramsey County. North Dakota Highway Patrol says it happened four miles south of Crary around 9:25 this morning. A 37-year-old Carrington man was driving a Sterling Cement Truck on 41st Street Northeast when the right rear tires left the road. The truck…

Kleinsasser Addresses UND Grads

The recently enshrined College Football Hall of Famer reflected with pride and gratitude on his time in Grand Forks.

May 17, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

Kleinsasser addresses those gathered at the Alerus Center.GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – The University of North Dakota welcomed one of their most famous alumni to give commencement speeches this year. Jim Kleinsasser gave the main address for both the graduate and undergraduate degree ceremonies at the Alerus Center. The Carrington, North Dakota native was a star football player for UND…

West Fargo Man Faces Charges After Rear-Ending Semi in Wells County

October 14, 2024

TJ Nelson,

WELLS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A West Fargo man has serious injuries and is facing a DUI charge after rear-ending a semi in Wells County. It happened around 7:30 last night, just west of Sykeston, North Dakota. The semi was turning into a farmyard but 36-year-old Justin Bell failed to notice it had slowed and crashed into the trailer at…

Cleanup continues at train derailment site near Carrington

July 7, 2024

Alison Voorhees,

Courtesy, Doug ZinkCARRINGTON, N.D. (KVRR) — Cleanup continues on a train derailment that happened Friday near Carrington, North Dakota. More than 20 Canadian Pacific train cars carrying hazardous material went off the tracks. Fire crews have extinguished most of the fire. Crews are working to complete the removal and isolation of the derailed rail cars containing methanol, anhydrous ammonia and…

Man With Numerous Arrests for Fleeing From Police Arrested Again in Grand Forks

May 23, 2024

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — Three people are arrested in Grand Forks after a high speed chase early Thursday morning. Sheriff Andy Schneider says a deputy tried to stop a vehicle driven by 31-year-old Kyle Maez-Schaak of New Rockford, ND. for crossing the center line in Grand Forks. He fled and hit speeds of 100 miles per hour in…

Unlicensed Child Care Operator Sentenced For Baby’s Murder

April 10, 2024

KVRR Staff,

NEW ROCKFORD, N.D. (KVRR/AP) — A Jamestown woman is sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection with the death of a baby and injury of another boy that authorities tied to her unlicensed home child care center. Patricia Wick pleaded guilty in January to felony charges of murder and child abuse and a misdemeanor of operating an unlicensed day…

North Dakota High School Basketball Regional Roundup 2/20

REGION 1 AND 2 TOURNAMENT SCORES AND HIGHLIGHTS.

February 20, 2024

Ryan Bowlin,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)– The road to State continues with the Region One and Two Tournaments Quarterfinals taking place on Tuesday. In the Region One Tournament, 4-seed Northern Cass defeated 1-seed Kindred in an upset, 67-61. In game number two, 2-seed Valley City defeated 3-seed Wahpeton in a nail-biter, 62-60. Scout Woods was called for an offensive foul in the final…