Grand Forks, ND

A large storm system passed through the Red River Valley prompting numerous weather warnings on Friday. The National Weather Service says winds of 50 mph or greater were common with an 88 mph gust clocked north of East Grand Forks. Heavy rains reported at many locations. The NWS says tornadoes...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – A UND skywalk over University Avenue was damaged by a City of Grand Forks vehicle Friday morning. UND officials say around 4 a.m., a city dump truck was driving westbound with its box raised too high and struck the skywalk that connects Johnstone and Hancock Halls near Princeton Street. The crash caused visible damage to the skywalk’s east side.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The Greater Grand Forks Fair was canceled on Friday night as storms rolled in and tornado warnings were issued. Fair organizers tell Valley News Live they plan to re-open the fair at noon on Saturday, June 25, after some clean-up is done. Friday...

A Grand Forks native has won the latest episode of a new dance challenge competition Dancing with Myself. Lily Goehring appeared in season one, episode four of NBC’s Dancing with Myself, a show where a group of dancers competes each week in a series of high-energy dance challenges that are designed and demonstrated by the show’s celebrity creators, including Shakira.

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests. Ryan Oliver Aune, 31, of Fertile, for Receiving Stolen Property. Mohamed Ali Farah, 38, of Crookston, for Contempt of Court.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A Fort Yates woman and a Grand Forks man have pleaded guilty to raping a minor. Prosecutors say 38-year-old Georgia Windyboy and 37-year-old Jarred Peltier used drugs together before injecting a minor with drugs and raping her last December. They say Peltier gave Windyboy drugs in exchange for the sexual activity with the minor. The minor told police she did not consent.

A Grand Forks man was transported to Altru Hospital early this morning (Thursday) after he accidentally shot himself in the hand. Grand Forks police responded to the 900 block of Belmont Road shortly before 2:30 a.m. When officers arrived they discovered the individual suffering from a self-inflicted injury. Authorities say...

The U-S Air Force will retire its Global Hawk Block-30 fleet and transfer all twenty aircraft to Grand Sky in Grand Forks to be converted for use in a hypersonic missile testing program. Sen. John Hoeven announced that Air Force leadership has affirmed its commitment to make additional investments in...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A. * AT 8:10 P.M., SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR MENTOR TO NEAR FLAMING, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. HAZARD…70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS...

The Crookston Home Delivered Meals will be delivered by Trinity W.E.L.C.A. on the week of June 20-24. The Golden Link Center in Crookston will not have any breakfast, lunch, or Thursday night meals on the week of June 20-24, due to them closing their kitchen in order to install their new walk-in freezer/cooler.

A cut gas line near downtown Grand Forks forced the evacuation of several nearby businesses this morning. The Grand Forks Fire Department was notified of the break around 8:15 a.m. in the alley behind North 3rd Street. The GFFD says a construction team doing some excavation work on a building hit the line. There were no injuries. Xcel Energy crews were able to cap the leak.

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR) – Crews talked to a male after an unwanted person call in East Grand Forks around 4:00 PM Wednesday and he later ran into the Red River. Police were sent to the 200 block of 2nd Avenue Northwest. The male said he was leaving the area for Grand Forks.