Expert believes motorist was high when shot
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A toxicology expert says he believes a black motorist who was shot to death during a traffic stop in Minnesota was under the influence of marijuana.Glenn Hardin, a former supervisor...
View Article10 year-old girl living in "deplorable" conditions
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Sioux Falls Police have discovered a 10-year-old girl living in a rundown house full of garbage, cat litter, feces and urine.The girls parents have been arrested on multiple...
View ArticleSentencing set for Fargo man convicted of murder and arson
FARGO, N.D. - A Fargo man convicted of murder and arson in the deaths of two people in the city will be sentenced later this year.Court documents show that sentencing for Ashley Hunter has been...
View ArticleMontana woman injured in rear-end crash near Glyndon
Glyndon, MN (KFGO) - A Montana woman was taken to a Fargo hospital after a rear-end crash near Glyndon, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.The state patrol says an SUV was eastbound on Highway 10 when it was...
View ArticleNo hiring recommendation yet for West Fargo chief
WEST FARGO (KFGO) - The second round of evaluations for the two finalists for West Fargo Police Chief wrapped up this week. They are FBI Supervisory Agent Heath Janke of Kansas City and North Dakota...
View ArticleFargo Coliseum ice arena is going from "old" to "new" in major renovation
FARGO (KFGO) - Good bones but long overdue for an update. The nearly 50 year old John E.Carlson Coliseum in north Fargo is undergoing a major renovation. The arena's interior is being gutted. The $3.7...
View ArticleLake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity starts 56th home build in FM area
MOORHEAD, MINN. (KFGO) - Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity launched its 56th home "build" Friday. The wall raising in Moorhead, kicked off "blitz week" a week of building that will complete the home's...
View ArticleTobacco tax cuts at heart of Legislature's legal dispute
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Mark Dayton is cranking up the heat on Minnesota lawmakers to undo tax breaks for cigarettes and cigars.Dayton signed a $650 million tax bill last month that would cut taxes on...
View ArticleMan found dead in Walmart parking lot still not identified
DILWORTH, MINN. (KFGO) - Police have yet to determine the identity of a man found dead in the Walmart parking lot late last month.Chief Ty Sharpe says the medical examiner in St. Paul found no sign of...
View ArticleGuilty plea in assault of developmentally disabled boy
MINOT, N.D. - A Minot man has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy who has a developmental disability and autism.54-year-old Darrell Midkiff entered the plea Friday in North Central...
View ArticleNorth Dakota tribes wanted say, Hoeven already makes recommendation for US...
BISMARCK, N.D. - The five federally recognized tribes in North Dakota want a say in who will become the next U.S. attorney for the state.A resolution passed at a United Tribes meeting June 2 asks the...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Building on fire in West Fargo
WEST FARGO (KFGO) - FIRE CREWS IN WEST FARGO ARE BATTLING A BLAZE AT AN AUTO REPAIR BUSINESS. THE CALL TO 1919 MAIN AVE. EAST CAME IN AT ABOUT 1:30 FRI. AFTERNOON. KFGO REPORTER JIM MONK IS ON THE...
View ArticleOfficer 'Scared to death' in motorist shooting
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota police officer charged in the shooting death of a black motorist says he was "scared to death" in the split-second before he opened fire.Officer Jeronimo Yanez says he...
View ArticleVIDEO: Fire guts West Fargo auto repair shop
WEST FARGO, ND (KFGO) - West Fargo firefighters battled a blaze at an auto repair shop Friday.West Fargo Fire Chief Dan Fuller says the fire broke out around 1:30 pm at 1919 Main Avenue East.Fuller...
View ArticleFergus Falls man dies, pulled from Long Lake
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KFGO) - A Fergus Falls man has died after he was pulled from Long Lake north of Fergus Falls.Someone spotted a boat going in circles on the lake and a saw a person in the water. At...
View ArticleWet pavement factor in car, truck crash near Valley City
VALLEY CITY, ND (KFGO) - Hydroplaning on a wet Interstate-94 was the likely cause of a crash about 10:30pm Fri. 10 miles east of Valley City.The state patrol says an 18 year-old Wimbeldon woman lost...
View ArticleStorm damage in NE North Dakota
LANGDON, ND (KFGO) - Storm clean up is underway in Cavalier County after severe storms Fri. night.County Emergency Manager Karen Kempert reports roof damage to buildings in Langdon and wind damage to...
View ArticleFire damages Fargo apartment building
FARGO (KFGO) - A south Fargo apartment unit was gutted by fire Sat. morning and there was smoke and water damage to other parts of the building. Residents were alerted by the building's alarm...
View ArticleFamily of man killed by Minneapolis police sues officers
MINNEAPOLIS - The family of a black man who was shot to death by Minneapolis police in 2015 has filed a federal lawsuit accusing two officers of excessive use of force.The suit says officers Mark...
View ArticleFargo apartment complex fire displaces residents in 17 units
FARGO (KFGO) - Residents of 17 occupied apartments in a south Fargo complex have been forced to find other living arrangements after fire heavily damaged the building.The blaze was reported at 8:10...
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