More than 4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the new omicron-specific booster shots. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the new shots are designed to target the most common omicron strains of the coronavirus. The U.S. has ordered 171 million doses of the new boosters for the fall.
North Dakota Health Department has placed an initial order for 19,900 shots.


Grand Forks Public Health Urging Caution Regarding Kratom
(KNOX) - A warning is going out to the public regarding kratom products. Grand Forks Public Health is urging the public to do some individual research on the products before using them. Seeking out advice from physicians is also recommended. Severa...
May 04, 2026

GFPD Issues Warning over Weed Dispensary
(KNOX) - The planned opening of a cannabis dispensary in East Grand Forks (MN) has prompted a warning from Grand Forks police. The White Earth Nation is behind the shop at 926 Central Avenue NE. In a social media post the GFPD says even though you m...
Apr 30, 2026

Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Assault Charges
(KNOX) - A Grand Forks man has been arrested, accused of assaulting a woman. Tyler Hammond has been charged with two counts of terrorizing, three counts of domestic violence, as well as felonious restraint and sexual assault charges. Hammond's alleg...
May 01, 2026

Minor Facing Several Charges From Grand Forks Accident Sunday
(KNOX) - A 19 year old driver is facing multiple charges after a vehicle crash on Gateway Drive Sunday morning . Grand Forks police responded to the crash just after 4 am Sunday A white 2006 GMC Sierra that had just turned eastbound onto Gateway Dr...
May 04, 2026





