Cramer, Hoeven discuss Trump's 'Fire and Fury' warning
FARGO (KFGO) - Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) says strong words used by President Trump against North Korea Tuesday indicates how serious the situation with the communist nation is becoming.Trump said North...
View ArticleCanadian man sentenced to 6 months for human smuggling ring
FARGO - A federal judge has sentenced a Canadian man to six months in prison for his part in a human smuggling operation.Victory Omoruyi pleaded guilty in May to transport of illegal alien. Authorities...
View ArticleMan faces felony, accused of pocketing lost cash in store
MINOT, N.D. - A 28-year-old man is facing a felony charge after police say he pocketed more than $1,000 in cash that had been dropped on the floor in a Minot hardware store.Nicholas Skelly, of Minot,...
View ArticleCanadian man sentenced to 6 months for human smuggling ring
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A U.S. federal court has sentenced a Canadian man to six months in prison for his part in a human smuggling operation.Victory Omoruyi pleaded guilty in May to transport of illegal...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 5 years for dealing drugs near Fargo school
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A man accused of dealing fentanyl in the vicinity of a Fargo school has been sentenced to five years in prison.Caleb Ross pleaded guilty in April to possession with intent to deliver...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Ag Department surveying for dicamba damage
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The state Agriculture Department is asking North Dakota farmers to report any suspected crop damage caused by the herbicide dicamba.Dicamba kills broad-leafed weeds but also can...
View ArticleFired Fargo police officer to appeal
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - A former Fargo police officer who was fired after an internal investigation is appealing.David Boelke is appealing to the city's civil service commission.Chief Dave Todd fired the...
View ArticleRain keeps drought conditions from further deteriorating
BISMARCK - North Dakota received just enough rain in the past week to keep drought conditions from further deteriorating.The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows 82 percent of the state in some stage...
View ArticleAir National Guard conducts first 'Reaper' flight over Fargo
FARGO (KFGO) - The North Dakota Air National Guard's new unmanned aerial vehicle has taken to the skies over Fargo. Â The remotely-operated MQ-9 "Reaper" is the first new aircraft flown by the happy...
View ArticlePrincipal shot by student hopes for the best for attacker
HARRISBURG, S.D. - A former South Dakota principal shot by a student says he hopes the teenager will serve as a symbol of the importance of adequate treatment for mental illness.Kevin Lein says he...
View ArticleNorthern Cass school board boots high school adminstrator
CASS COUNTY (KFGO) - Northern Cass School is starting classes later this month without a high school principal. Superintendent Cory Steiner says the school board revoked the contract of Ryan Lyson...
View ArticleMinnesota's Rep. Lewis calls protest at his home dangerous
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Rep. Jason Lewis is taking issue with protesters who showed up outside of his home.The Wednesday morning protest at the first-term Republican congressman's suburban house...
View ArticleWednesday is deadline for tundra swan hunting applications
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Time is running out for hunters to apply for North Dakota swan licenses. The state Game and Fish Department says Wednesday is the deadline.North Dakota residents and hunters from...
View ArticleMille Lacs walleye fishing resumes after month-long pause
MINNEAPOLIS - Walleye fishing has returned to central Minnesota's Mille Lacs Lake after a month-long closure.State regulators froze walleye fishing at the lake July 7 amid years of struggles to bolster...
View ArticleSt. Michael man sentenced in death of 5 year-old
FARGO - A St. Michael man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for striking and killing a 5-year-old boy with his vehicle near Devils Lake.Authorities say 52-year-old Richard Jackson was...
View ArticleMall of America celebrates its 25th anniversary
MINNEAPOLIS - The biggest mall in the United States is celebrating its 25th anniversary with cupcakes and party hats.Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, will attempt to set Guinness World...
View ArticleMan remains jailed on officer assault charges in Otter Tail County
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KFGO) - A Moorhead man remains in jail in Fergus Falls after his first court appearance on a charge of attempted assault on an Otter Tail County deputy.Stephen Hietala, 27, is accused...
View ArticleVIDEO: KFGO'S Jim Monk rappels Black Building for CHARISM
FARGO (KFGO) - Dozens of people had a rare opportunity to help raise money for a good cause Friday. Â KFGO's Jim Monk was among those who rappelled 110 feet from the roof of the Black Building in...
View ArticleWisconsin father, daughter drown in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - A Wisconsin father and daughter died after having to be rescued while swimming in Lake Superior in Duluth, Minnesota, while a rip current warning was in effect.Rescuers responded to the...
View ArticleTwo arrested in series of stolen vehicles in Ulen
ULEN, Minn. (KFGO) - Two juveniles have been arrested in connection with a series of stolen property incidents in Ulen, Minn.Clay County Sheriff's Lt. Steve Landsem says the case involves stolen...
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