RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired near Christine early this morning. The sheriff’s office says a vehicle drove by and fired multiple shots at a home. The North Dakota BCI was called in to assist. The sheriff’s office says the incident is believed to be isolated and there is…
GoFundMe/Mariah Buck fundraiserRICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Highway Patrol identifies the victim of a bike crash in Richland County. The highway patrol says 45-year-old Mariah Buck of Fairmount was on her bike on County Road 81 Tuesday afternoon when she was hit from behind by a car. She was not wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at…
RICHLAND CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Fairmount, North Dakota woman has been hit and killed while biking. North Dakota Highway Patrol says the 45-year-old was on her bike on County Road 81 in Richland County on Tuesday afternoon when she was hit from behind by a Toyota Yaris car. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The 33-year-old female driver…
(UPDATE 6:30 PM) — Sheriff Gary Ruhl said a hazardous materials team from the Fargo Fire Department was able to stop the leak late Monday afternoon. RICHLAND CO., N.D. (KVRR) –Police and fire for both Fargo and Wahpeton are working to clear out a spill of hydrochloric acid. The leak was reported at around 5:45 a.m. Firefighters from several area…
Richland County/ NDHPRICHLAND CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO)– North Dakota Highway Patrol says it was just a minor injury two-vehicle crash, but it left quite a mess. A semi hauling grain and a pickup collided northwest of Wahpeton at the junction of Richland County Roads 81 and 8. Sheriff Gary Ruhl says it happened shortly before 9:30. Grain was spread for some…
RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. – Just past midnight on the morning of Friday, December 27th, a Roberts County, South Dakota Sheriff’s Deputy pursued a 2008 Lincoln MKZ northbound on I-29 into Richland County in North Dakota. That’s when the NDHP jumped into action – taking over the pursuit near Mile Marker 37. One trooper deflated two of the Lincoln’s tires with…
WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The state patrol will investigate a rollover where a Richland County Sheriff’s deputy suffered serious injuries north of Dwight. Sheriff Gary Ruhl says deputy Steve Nelk has broken ribs, a fractured back and other injuries. Ruhl says Nelk is hospitalized at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo and is expected to recover. Ruhl says Nelk was en…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — At least 14 fire crews are being called into action to deal with rapidly spreading wildfires in southeast North Dakota. High winds and dry conditions helped fuel an outbreak of brush fires south and west of the Fargo area this afternoon. Fires were reported near Buffalo, Horace and Walcott. A bridge caught fire in Richland County…
RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) — One person was injured in a crash on I-29 in Richland County around 10:30 Sunday night. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a pickup and a semi-truck were southbound on the interstate about a mile south of Christine when the collision happened. The pickup, driven by 18-year-old Tyson Schneider, of Dickinson, North Dakota, was traveling…
RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — Scary scenes from Richland County, south of Fargo on Saturday. Chief Meteorologist Max Mueller captured this video while he was out following the storms. This tornado lofted dirt and debris into the air about 8 miles to the southwest of Colfax. There have not been been any reports of damage with this tornado and the…
