Update: NYC mayor says deadly truck attack was act of terrorism
NEW YORK - New York City's mayor says a truck attack in lower Manhattan killed eight people and was a ''cowardly'' act of terror.Mayor Bill de Blasio says the attack on a bike path near the World Trade...
View ArticleHearing underway on proposed health care merger in Dakotas
BISMARCK - A hearing is underway on a move by the Federal Trade Commission and the North Dakota Attorney General's Office to block the proposed merger of Sanford Health and Bismarck's Mid Dakota...
View Article4 more guilty pleas in large Jamaican lottery scam in the US
BISMARCK, N.D. - Four more suspects this month either pleaded guilty or agreed to do so in a large-scale Jamaican lottery scam in the U.S.That leaves just five of the 15 defendants still scheduled for...
View ArticleNorth Dakota tax head regrets lying about alcohol amount
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger says he regrets lying to a Highway Patrol trooper about the amount of alcohol he had consumed prior to being arrested for drunken...
View ArticleGrand Forks woman sentenced in drug conspiracy killing
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Grand Forks woman who killed a man over a drug deal has been sentenced to serve 30 years in prison.Thirty-two-year-old Krystal Feist pleaded guilty in February to charges including...
View ArticleSixth 'farmers' restaurant' to open in Pennsylvania
BISMARCK - A sixth farmers' restaurant with ties to the North Dakota Farmers Union has opened in Pennsylvania.Farmers Union President Mark Watne says the new restaurant is located in King of Prussia....
View ArticleOfficer attacked by suspect he later shot is back to work
BISMARCK - Bismarck police say the officer injured in an attack by a suspect he later shot has returned to work.The officer will be on desk duty until the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation...
View ArticleLow propane supplies prompt N.D. governor to take step to insure fuel delivery
BISMARCK (KFGO) - North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, citing "extremely low inventories" of propane supplies, has waived the hours of service requirement which will allow extended time for drivers to...
View ArticlePolice investigate report that man was assaulted, robbed, abducted
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo and Grand Forks Police are investigating a reported robbery where a man claims he was forced to drive three men from Fargo to Grand Forks.Fargo officers responded to a call early...
View ArticleMan dead, woman injured in Otter Tail County crash
HENNING, MN (KFGO) - A deadly crash on a slippery highway in eastern Otter Tail County.The state patrol says the driver of a pickup lost control on Hwy. 29 and drifted into the other lane, hitting...
View ArticleGovernors host Diversion Task Force meeting in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO) - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton hosted the second Fargo-Moorhead area Flood Diversion Task Force meeting in Moorhead Wednesday.The 16-member task...
View ArticleFBI seeks second suspect in deadly NYC truck attack
NEW YORK - The FBI is looking for information on a second man in connection with a deadly truck attack on a bike path near the World Trade Center.The bureau on Wednesday issued a poster saying it is...
View ArticleAnimal rights groups sue Minnesota fur farm over gray wolves
LAKEVILLE, Minn - Two animal rights groups have filed a lawsuit that alleges a fur farm and a petting zoo near Minneapolis is breeding, neglecting and killing gray wolves.The Animal Legal Defense Fund...
View ArticleAccumulating snow likely in North Dakota this weekend
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota could see its first accumulating snow of the season this weekend. The National Weather Service's state forecast says snow is likely Friday evening through Saturday. And...
View ArticleDakotas nonprofit urges people to get health coverage early
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A Dakotas nonprofit is urging consumers who buy health insurance on their own to sign up early through the Affordable Care Act marketplace.The open enrollment period for 2018...
View ArticleEnbridge official testifies aging pipeline needs replacing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An Enbridge Energy official kicked off a 12-day hearing by testifying that the company's aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across northern Minnesota is increasingly subject to...
View ArticleWest Fargo man arrested after gas drive-off, high speed chase
Harwood, N.D. (KFGO) - A West Fargo man is facing charges after a gas drive-off and high speed chase through two North Dakota counties Wednesday afternoon.The highway patrol says around 3:30 p.m., a...
View ArticleOtter Tail seeks rate hike for North Dakota customers
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KFGO) - Otter Tail Power Company wants to increase electric rates in North Dakota. The company has filed a formal request with the North Dakota Public Service Commission.Otter Tail...
View ArticleArthur's Barn owners hope to rebuild, start dances again by next fall
Arthur, N.D. (KFGO) - A week ago Thursday, the historic dance barn near Arthur, North Dakota went up in flames.But despite loosing the barn and its contents, Arthur's Barn owner Delon Cahoon says this...
View ArticleGrand Forks police arrest Fargo robbery and abduction suspect
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO) - Grand Forks police have arrested a Fargo man in connection with a Wednesday morning robbery and assault.Police say 19-year-old Mohamad Yarrow Ali is facing charges in both...
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