DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR) — A gun incident that sent a Devils Lake school into lockdown on Monday was centered on a nearby house. Police say Joseph Gleason refused to come out of the house near Sweetwater Elementary School. The incident started early in the morning and ended around 1:30 in the afternoon when Gleason was taken into custody. He…
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A man is facing trespassing charges after climbing onto the roof of H.E. Everson in Devils Lake. Officers were called to the store Sunday for a report of a man on the roof. Police called the fire department for a ladder and the man was able to get down on his own. Police say he…
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR) — A Devils Lake woman who died after her vehicle was hit by a semi on Friday morning has been identified. Highway Patrol says 70-year-old Joann Burt was pulling out of a driveway to cross the eastbound lanes of Highway 2 when she was hit. It happened just before 10 a.m., about two miles east of…
Lt. David HoogeDEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR) – A member of the North Dakota National Guard rescued a woman from a sinking car in Devils Lake Monday. Lt. David Hooge was driving south of Devils Lake when he noticed a car behind him swerving back and forth before going off the road into the water. When Hooge pulled over to help,…
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – A motorcycle rider suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash in northern North Dakota Friday. The highway patrol says 56-year-old Earl Miller of Webster, North Dakota was riding his motorcycle south on Highway 20 south of Devils Lake. 47-year-old Jeffrey Bridell of Pembina was the driver of a minivan stopped at a stop sign and waiting…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) — A new deal has been reached to keep SkyWest Airlines as the company offering flights out of Devils Lake and Jamestown. Department of Transportation signed a three-year deal with SkyWest which is good through June 30, 2027. As part of the Essential Air Service program, they will provide each community with 12 round trips per week…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–Devils Lake native and former North Dakota State Forward Grant Nelson is returning to Alabama next season. The 6-11 Forward spent three years at NDSU before transferring to Alabama for the 2023-24 season. Nelson averaged 12 points-per-game and 6 rebounds-per-game last season at Alabama and opted to return for his final year of eligibility over declaring for the…
EMERADO, N.D. (KVRR) – Balancing college life and the sport you love can be challenging, and one UND freshman knows all about that. Casia Steinhaus, who’s from Devils Lake, is the only representative of UND for rifle shooting. Competing in the National Intercollegiate Rifle Championships in March, Steinhaus swept the competition and took home the top awards. This includes the…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — Nobody in North Dakota won the big $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot Saturday night, that ticket was sold in Portland, Oregon, but two players are celebrating six-figure wins. Tickets sold in West Fargo and Devils Lake matched four white balls and the Powerball number for $50,000. But since the players both bought Power Play and the multiplier…
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KFGO/KZZY) – Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office says a Watford City man is facing three counts of felony animal cruelty after at least two dogs were found dead in a camper in northeastern North Dakota on Friday. Authorities received a report about a dog locked in a camper in rural Crary, just east of Devils Lake, and began…
