UPDATE: Stenehjem says Burgum vetoes overstepped his authority
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says Gov. Doug Burgum overstepped his authority on some vetoes he issued after the Legislature adjourned.The state Constitution gives the...
View ArticleStorage units damaged, destroyed in Fargo fire
FARGO (KFGO) - Investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that damaged storage sheds in the backyard of apartments in the 2400 block of 18th Street So. in Fargo Monday evening. Battalion Chief...
View ArticleCongressional delegation asks for emergency CRP haying
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota's congressional delegation is asking the federal Agriculture Department to help out farmers and ranchers in the state dealing with drought.Sens. John Hoeven and Heidi...
View ArticleOne of Fargo's nesting peregrine falcons injured, survival in doubt
FARGO (KFGO) - Survival may be in doubt for one of the nesting peregrine falcons in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Photo's supplied to KFGO indicate the raptor, thought to be "Annie", originally...
View ArticleInterim head hired for Fargo Downtown Community Partnership
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo's Downtown Community Partnership has hired Jonathan Holth as Interim President and CEO. Holth is the co-owner of The Toasted Frog restaurants in downtown Fargo, Grand Forks, and...
View ArticleMan charged but acquitted in Devils Lake fire released from jail
DEVILS LAKE, ND (KFGO KZZY) - A Devils Lake man convicted of burglarizing Hardees in Devils Lake but found not guilty of setting fire to the restaurant has been released from jail.Michael Ott was given...
View ArticleBacon, cookie dough highlight new State Fair foods
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - It's only 10 weeks before they fire up the deep fryers at the 2017 Minnesota State Fair, and bacon and cookie dough highlight the lineup of 31 new foods on the menu.They include...
View ArticleJury convicts Minnesota man in $2M Bakken RV park fraud
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A federal jury has convicted a Minnesota man accused of stealing $2 million from investors hoping to make money off North Dakota's oil boom.The U.S. Attorney's office says the jury...
View ArticlePassed out driver report leads Fargo police to mobile meth lab
FARGO (KFGO) - Police say they found a mobile meth lab in south Fargo early Monday.Officers were dispatched to a male passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle in the 1800 block of South University...
View ArticleSquad video of Castile shooting released
**WARNING: VIDEO HAS GRAPHIC CONTENT & STRONG LANGUAGE**MINNEAPOLIS - Video that shows a Minnesota police officer firing seven rapid shots at Philando Castile during a traffic stop last July is now...
View ArticleMan sentenced for fire at former air force control center building
VALLEY CITY, ND (KFGO) - A Wimbledon man has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for breaking into a former air force force control center building near Dazey.Christopher Kraay, 29,...
View ArticleMan charged with manslaughter in death of Fargo man
FARGO (KFGO) - A Fargo man has been charged with manslaughter for injuries that led to the death of another Fargo man late last month.The Cass County State's Attorneys Office has charged Darren...
View ArticlePilot hurt in crash near Mahnomen airport indentified
MAHNOMEN, MINN. (KFGO) - A pilot was airlifted to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo Tuesday after his plane crashed south of Mahnomen. Sheriff Doug Krier says the plane went down in a field near the...
View ArticleMoorhead man arrested after attempting to stab another man
MOORHEAD (KFGO) - A man was arrested in Moorhead Tuesday night for attempting to attack another man with a knife.It happened in an apartment at 3208 9th Street South. There were no injuries. Police...
View ArticleWoman hurt in rear-end crash in Otter Tail County
Fergus Falls, MN (KFGO) - A 43-year-old Underwood, Minnesota woman was injured in rear-end crash in Otter Tail County Tuesday morning.The Minnesota State Patrol says around 7:45 a.m., a car and minivan...
View ArticleVergas woman injured in head-on crash in Becker County
Becker County, MN (KFGO) - One person was hurt in a head-on crash in Becker County Tuesday morning.The Minnesota State Patrol says just before 9 a.m., on Highway 59, a pickup crossed the center line of...
View ArticleFargo fire chief says "skies the limit" for use of department's new drone
FARGO (KFGO) - The Fargo Fire Department has a new drone thanks to a grant from the state Division of Emergency Services. Chief Steve Dirksen says it will be a valuable resource used to get a "birds...
View ArticleID of man found in Red River confirmed, no crime suspected in death
MOORHEAD (KFGO) - The Ramsey County Medical Examiner in St. Paul has confirmed the identity of a body found in the Red River in north Fargo last week.David Tikayne, 29, disappeared June 5. He and some...
View Article2 finalists named for ND district court opening
BISMARCK (KFGO) - An Asst. Cass County States Attorney and a Bismarck lawyer are finalists for a judgeship in the Southeast Judicial District. The opening was created with the retirement of District...
View ArticleVIDEO: Lost footage appears to show ruins from 1957 Fargo tornado
FARGO (KFGO) - When Charlie Francis sat down to view some old home movies he recently bought from a Fargo thrift store, he had no idea what to expect.While looking at scenes that included an anonymous...
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