Autism, sleep apnea added as medical pot qualifiers
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota health officials say they're adding autism spectrum disorders and obstructive sleep apnea as conditions that qualify for medical marijuana.Health Commissioner Ed Ehlinger...
View ArticleContractor seeking $1.3 million from NDSU for STEM building
FARGO - A Fargo contractor is seeking $1.3 million from North Dakota State University for unforeseen costs in construction of a new classroom building.Roers Construction says the $29.4 million A. Glenn...
View ArticleHigher ed board meets privately to discuss labor complaint
BISMARCK - The North Dakota Board of Higher Education met behind closed doors for about an hour to discuss a labor complaint against the university system chancellor.The complaint was filed by former...
View ArticleTraill County Sheriff's Dept. to assume police duties in Hillsboro
HILLSBORO, ND (KFGO) - The police department in Hillsboro is about to become a memory.Traill County has agreed to take over police services for the city. Approval could come Mon. night at the city...
View ArticleSecurity changes coming to Hector International Airport
FARGO (KFGO) - Travelers can expect some security changes at North Dakota airports.The Transportation Security Administration is adopting stronger carry-on baggage screening procedures across the...
View ArticleTask force rounds up 79 fugitives, mostly in Fargo-Moorhead
FARGO - Two law enforcement agencies working together in the Fargo-Moorhead area to round up fugitives say they arrested 79 people during the month-long operation.The U.S. Marshals Service's High Plans...
View ArticleMinot police say toddler was left home alone
MINOT, N.D. - Police investigating a report from Child Protective Services say a toddler was found alone in a Minot home.Authorities say the 3-year-old was left at home by the child's 23-year-old...
View ArticleContractor seeking $1.3 million from NDSU for STEM building
BISMARCK, N.D. - A Fargo contractor is seeking $1.3 million from North Dakota State University for unforeseen costs in construction of a new classroom building.Roers Construction says the $29.4 million...
View ArticleHigher ed board meets privately to discuss labor complaint
BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Board of Higher Education met behind closed doors for about an hour to discuss a labor complaint against the university system chancellor.The complaint was filed by...
View ArticleThree arrested following drug bust in Wahpeton
Wahpeton, N.D. (KFGO) - Three Minnesota reidents were arrested following a drug bust in Wahpeton.The Southeast Multi County Agency Drug Task Force says on Tuesday they executed a search warrant on a...
View ArticleMan found guilty of attempted murder in West Fargo standoff
FARGO (KFGO) - A Cass County District jury has found a Breckenridge, Minnesota man guilty of attempted murder for an armed standoff at a West Fargo motel in March of last year.Jan Wangstad, 39, was...
View ArticleMan electrocuted near Wadena, victim from Bertha
WADENA, MINN. (KFGO) - A Bertha man has died after he was likely electrocuted while working on a high voltage electrical cord used for potato unloading equipment west of Wadena.The Otter Tail County...
View ArticleVideo: See inside the Clay County Correctional Facility
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO) - Clay County officials got their first "inside" glimpse of the new correctional facility and law enforcement center Friday. The $52 million project replaces the current jail,...
View ArticleBail set at $1-million in Fergus Falls shooting
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KFGO) - A judge has set bail at $1-million for a man arrested in a shooting late last month.David Rojas, also known as David Laiz, 21, is accused of shooting another man in a downtown...
View ArticleMan sentenced to life in Grand Forks shooting
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - One of two people charged in North Dakota with murder in connection with a large-scale drug ring has been sentenced to life in prison.A jury in October found 35-year-old Modesto...
View ArticleBusiness conditions index slips but still shows good signs
OMAHA, Neb. - Economists say a business conditions index for nine Midwest and Plains states dropped over the past month but also say it still suggests that regional economic conditions continue to...
View Article3 people face charges after large drug bust in Wahpeton
WAHPETON, N.D. - Three people from Minnesota are facing charges after a drug bust in Wahpeton.Members of the Southeast Multi County Agency Drug Task Force who searched a home Tuesday say they seized...
View ArticleMiss America Cara Mund to lead 2018 State Fair Parade
MINOT, N.D. - Miss America Cara Mund has been named grand marshal of the 2018 North Dakota State Fair Parade.The 23-year-old Bismarck native won the Miss America competition in September. She's the...
View ArticleFirst jailed Dakota Access protesters appeal to high court
BISMARCK, N.D. - The first people to be sent to jail for protesting the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota have appealed to the state's Supreme Court.Sixty-four-year-old Mary Redway of...
View ArticleMother of Jamaican lottery scam kingpin to also plead guilty
BISMARCK, N.D. - The mother of a Jamaican man who authorities say masterminded a large-scale lottery scam in the U.S. has agreed to plead guilty in the case next week.Prosecutors say the scheme...
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