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Multiple Officers Arrest Man Outside Salvation Army In Downtown Fargo

UPDATE: Multiple Fargo Police Officers detain man in Downtown Fargo

Multiple officers arrived on scene outside the Salvation Army with lights and sirens on

June 23, 2025

Alex Bertsch,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Multiple Fargo Police Officers detained a man in downtown Fargo following a call for a physical altercation. Witnesses say the officers arrived on the scene with their lights and sirens on before detaining, with the help of security, a man outside the Salvation Army on Roberts Street. According to Fargo Police, the victim left the scene…

Fargo Police Chief Zibolski on assault on officers: this is a well equipped, well trained, outstanding police department

June 10, 2025

TJ Nelson, KVRR Staff, Alex Bertsch, Aaron Walling,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — KVRR caught up with Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski who says the video posted online of three officers being hit by a suspect in downtown Fargo over the weekend doesn’t give the full context of what happened. We wanted to hear what he thinks about the incident and the public reaction. “Once people start forming conclusions,…

Restaurants go head to head in third annual Downtown Fargo Burger Royale

June 3, 2025

Eric Bolin,

FARGO, N.D (KVRR) — Burger lovers have reason to rejoice. For the third year in a row, downtown restaurants are battling it out in the Burger Royale. For the month of June, hungry customers with an adventurous spirit are invited to to try specialty burgers and judge which is best. Some of the burgers use waffles or croissants as buns,…

Another defendant sentenced in downtown Fargo beating

June 3, 2025

Alison Voorhees,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Another defendant in a brutal downtown Fargo beating last year has been sentenced for his role in the assault. Terrell Smith will spend 30 days in jail and be on probation for two years after entering an Alford plea to accomplice to aggravated assault last month. The plea means Smith agrees there would be enough evidence…

Construction Woes Impacting Downtown Fargo Sushi Restaurant

May 21, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Restaurants off Broadway in Downtown Fargo say they have been impacted by construction and street fairs for the past few years. Wasabi and Poke Bowl are two restaurants fused together with sushi and a Japanese eatery. The owner took over the restaurant three years ago, but has been seeing issues coming up in the past two…

3rd defendant enters Alford plea for his role in brutal downtown Fargo beating

May 1, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) — A third person involved in a downtown Fargo brawl that left one man with serious head and face injuries over a year ago is taking a plea deal. Terrell Smith entered an Alford plea to accomplice to aggravated assault for his part in the brutal April 2024 beating of Sam Pikula. An Alford plea means Smith…

The Toasted Frog in downtown Fargo is closing in June

April 15, 2025

Alison Voorhees,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Another restaurant announcing its closure. The Toasted Frog, located in downtown Fargo, will close for good at the end of June. One of the restaurant’s owners tells us the reason is a lifestyle change and wants more time with family. The restaurant recently won an award for its popular fried cheesy pickles. Fargo’s location opened in…

Big Turnout for Record Store Day at Orange Records

Management did not comment on sales figures, but the eye test says that the numbers must have been impressive.

April 13, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. – Vinyl aficionados lined up literally around the block to celebrate Record Store Day at Orange Records in Fargo. The store adjacent to the recently opened Paradox Comics-N-Cards is the last one standing in the metro. Both Vinyl Giant and Mother’s have closed this year, so customers flocked to Orange to get their fix. Record Store Day began…

Charges Filed In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash Involving Bicyclist in Downtown Fargo

April 1, 2025

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Hawley, Minnesota man involved in a deadly hit and run crash in downtown Fargo is charged with a felony. 42-year-old Jeremy Jorgenson is charged with one court of duty in accident involving death. Jorgenson is accused of hitting 61-year-old Bernd Scholz of Fargo while he was on his bicycle at the intersection of NP Avenue…

Remove vehicles from downtown Fargo streets Monday night

January 12, 2025

Alison Voorhees,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The City of Fargo is asking people to move their vehicles from downtown streets one night this week Fargo Public Works crews will remove snow from north and south streets Monday night into Tuesday morning. Beginning at 2 a.m. on Tuesday, vehicles located in no-parking areas on the affected streets will be impounded. This includes all…