KFYR-TV (Bismarck, ND)

KFYR-TV broadcasts a total of three and a half hours of live local news every Monday to Friday, along with an hour of news on both Saturday and Sunday. This makes it the most comprehensive local news provider in western North Dakota. Additionally, KFYR-TV is the sole broadcasting network in the region that has local news reporters at all its stations across western North Dakota.

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Man arrested, charged after threatening to kill woman’s service dog

3 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Elizabeth Shores

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A Bismarck man was arrested and charged with terrorizing after he threatened to kill a woman’s service dog. In an affidavit, witnesses told Bismarck police officers they were outside on East C Avenue on June 1 when 33-year-old Gerald White Eagle began to bark and growl at the victim’s service dog from across the street. The victim told officers she asked White Eagle to stop since it was “riling up” her dog.
Man arrested, charged for exchanging child sexual abuse material over Kik

3 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Elizabeth Shores

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A Bismarck man was arrested and charged with exchanging sexual videos of children. Bismarck police officers arrested 25-year-old Adrian Candido-Zavala on May 30 after a months-long investigation of his Kik messaging history. Investigators say Cadido-Zavala exchanged multiple videos of girls between the ages of nine and 16 with other Kik users. His bond was set at $10,000. His preliminary court hearing is scheduled for July 7. Copyright 2025 KFYR. All rights reserved.
Woman brings new chapter of non-profit dedicated to raising money for those with cancer to Bismarck

3 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Elizabeth Shores

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Most people have experience with cancer. Sometimes, it’s a loved one getting sick. Other times, it’s something you’re diagnosed with. Either way, it can take a toll. Cancer is something Cathy Job has had to face most of her life. The BisMan Pink Ladies chapter founder’s grandmother, aunt and cousin all died from different types of cancer, and this year, Job had her own breast cancer scare.
Taco Bell building up in Williston

3 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Michael Anthony

WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - Taco Bell is a fast-food restaurant that has been highly requested in Williston. City leaders announced a deal to bring it to the city three years ago, but little has been heard since. That all changed last month when the city held a groundbreaking for the restaurant. Construction is ongoing and will continue through the summer. It’s located at Williston Square next to Slim Chickens and Genesis.
Williston Water World nearing completion

3 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Michael Anthony

WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - Williston will soon have an outdoor pool after the previous one closed in 2014. Williston Water World is scheduled to open next month. Since the groundbreaking took place in 2023, the question has been, when can residents enjoy Williston Water World? Parks and Recreation Executive Director Joe Barsh said they plan on opening on Tuesday, July 15. “We’re expecting high-capacity turnouts for those first few weeks if not throughout the whole season,” said Barsh.
Gardner man killed in motorcycle crash on Sunday

3 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Brian Gray

DUNN COUNTY, N.D. (KFYR) - A 71-year-old man from Gardner has died after a one-vehicle motorcycle accident north of Killdeer. The driver was traveling on Highway 22 Sunday afternoon in Dunn County when he missed a curve in the road. Police say the bike overturned along the curve, and the driver died from his injuries. North Dakota Highway Patrol says it’s investigating the crash. Copyright 2025 KFYR. All rights reserved.
Ukraine and Russia agree to swap dead and wounded troops but report no progress toward ending war

4 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Mehmet Guzel

ISTANBUL (AP) — Representatives of Russia and Ukraine met Monday for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks, but aside from agreeing to swap thousands of their dead and seriously wounded troops, they made no progress toward ending the 3-year-old war, officials said.
Traffic lanes begin closing on 3rd Street in Bismarck for construction

4 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Elizabeth Shores

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Traffic lanes on 3rd Street between Expressway and Main Avenue in Bismarck will be closed for construction starting Monday. City Engineer Gabe Schell said they’ll alternate which lanes are going to be closed for the duration of the project. On top of routine repairs, he said the city plans on making some changes to pedestrian crosswalks in the area.
DHS accuses counties of being sanctuary cities in a statement; deletes statement from its website later

4 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Elizabeth Shores

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - U.S. sheriffs and deputies have serious questions for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after it issued a statement criticizing certain jurisdictions for not complying with federal immigration laws. Several North Dakota counties were on that list, and they, along with other departments, say the accusations are untrue.
Williston High School’s firefighting course a success in first year

4 days ago | kfyrtv.com | Michael Anthony

WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - The Williston Basin Career and Technical Education Center provides a variety of opportunities for high school students, including those who want to be firefighters. Four students completed the inaugural firefighting class, which provides certifications to prepare them for the future. Instructor Lt. Josh Larson said it’s a big accomplishment for students to be able to complete this. “That’s so impressive.