BCA investigates shooting of man by police in St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD, MINN. (WJON) - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating a Mon. night officer involved shooting in St. Cloud.A Stearns County Sheriff’s Deputy and several St. Cloud...
View Article'Monster' sugarbeets harvested by American Crystal
MOORHEAD (KFGO) - Ideal growing conditions have apparently led to a number of unusually large sugarbeets harvested in the Red River Valley this fall.  American Crystal Sugar Co. Senior Agriculturist...
View ArticleNew "Ninja" style equipment added to Courts Plus
FARGO (KFGO) - "Big Blue" has arrived in Fargo. It's the latest piece of exercise equipment at the park district-owned Courts Plus Fitness Center."Big Blue" has 12 work stations with a climbing rope,...
View ArticleSenators announce plan for insurance markets
WASHINGTON - Republican and Democratic senators have announced a plan aimed at stabilizing America's health insurance markets in the wake of President Donald Trump's order to terminate "Obamacare''...
View ArticleAlaska Native leader nominated for Indian Affairs post
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Federal officials say Arctic Slope Regional Corp. official Tara Sweeney has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next assistant Indian Affairs secretary.Interior...
View ArticleMinnesota judge allows 'necessity defense' in pipeline case
MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota judge has taken the unusual step of allowing four protesters to use a "necessity defense," enabling them to present evidence that the threat of climate change from Canadian...
View ArticleWeek of dry weather helps with harvest of late-season crops
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Dry conditions over the past week have helped North Dakota farmers with the harvest of late-season crops.The weekly crop report from the federal Agriculture Department shows that the...
View ArticleInsurance commissioner to deny additional rate increases
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread says he will deny any additional rate increases to individual health insurance premiums under the Obama health care law.Godfread said...
View ArticleUpper Midwest farmers report damage from dicamba herbicide
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Hundreds of Upper Midwest farmers are reporting damage from the controversial herbicide dicamba.The agriculture departments in North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota this fall...
View ArticleTwo semis collide in Griggs County
Hannaford, N.D. (KFGO) - Two semi drivers were airlifted to separate hospitals after their rigs collided on a gravel road west of Hannaford, North Dakota late Tuesday afternoon.The highway patrol says...
View ArticleMetro COG study focuses on growing needs of 17th Ave. South
FARGO (KFGO) - The long-term outlook for one of Fargo's most heavily-traveled thoroughfares is under scrutiny.Metro COG is conducting a study to identify future needs and issues along 17th Ave. South....
View ArticleTask force named to study stalled Red River diversion plan
FARGO (AP) - The North Dakota and Minnesota governors have named members of a task force that will explore options for the stalled Red River diversion project.The group has eight members from each...
View ArticleGov. Burgum announces training for life-saving drug
BISMARCK - Gov. Doug Burgum says state health and law enforcement agencies are being trained to use medication that reverses effects of opioids like heroin and oxycodone.Burgum says a $2 million...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Game & Fish looking for zebra mussels
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - Jessica Howell, the aquatic nuisance species coordinator for the North Dakota Game & Fish Department, says monthly sampling for zebra mussels' larvae in the Red River has...
View ArticleFargo man sentenced to 26 years for convenience store attack
FARGO (KFGO) - A Fargo man accused of sexually assaulting an employee of a Mapleton convenience store has been sentenced to 26 years in prison.Asst. Cass County State's Attorney Ryan Younggren...
View ArticleGovernors appoint task force to study Red River diversion plan
FARGO - The North Dakota and Minnesota governors have named members of a task force that will explore options for the stalled Red River diversion project around the Fargo-Moorhead area.The group has...
View ArticleWATCH: Video of explosion at Minnesota mosque released
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Newly released security videos from a Minnesota mosque where a bomb went off this summer show worshippers were clearly concerned just before the explosion.Six hallway cameras...
View ArticleNorth Dakota grapes see successful harvest despite drought
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota's wine industry has seen an unusually productive harvest despite severe drought conditions this summer.Grapes grown in the state are cold-climate varieties, but heat...
View ArticleTask force named to study stalled Red River diversion plan
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota and Minnesota governors have named members of a task force that will explore options for the stalled Red River diversion project around the Fargo-Moorhead area.The...
View ArticleFargo home damaged by fire
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - Fire damaged a home at 3062 24th Avenue South in Fargo. Crews responding to the call around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday found smoke visible from outside the house. The fire was found in...
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