Officer who shot Philando Castile charged with manslaughter
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - The Ramsey County Attorney’s Office has charged the officer who shot and killed Philando Castile in July with second-degree manslaughter.St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez...
View ArticleNDSU President Bresciani's contract extended for one year
FARGO (KFGO) - The state Board of Higher Education voted Wednesday to approve a one year contract extension for North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani. The decision came after nearly 3...
View ArticleGeneralized threat against school in northwest Minnesota caused lockdown
DETROIT LAKES, MINN. (KFGO) - The Detroit Lakes Police Department was notified through the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension that a generalized threat was made toward or against an unspecified...
View ArticleMedical marijuana law raises concerns for ND Health Dept.
BISMARCK, ND (KFGO) - The North Dakota Department of Health is scrambling to solve a number of legal issues in connection with the state's newly-approved medical marijuana law.Voters recently approved...
View ArticleKFGO Exclusive: Flight attendant claims Cass administrator drunk, disruptive
FARGO (KFGO) - A United Airlines flight attendant says there was little question in his mind that Cass County Administrator Keith Berndt was drunk when he was ordered off a flight from Chicago to Fargo...
View ArticleND oil production drops
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's oil production decreased by more than 10,000 barrels a day in September. The Department of Mineral Resources says the state produced an average of 971,658 barrels...
View ArticleNorth Dakota GOP Senate, House majority leaders re-elected
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Republican majority leaders in the North Dakota Legislature will have another two years in their jobs.Dickinson Sen. Rich Wardner and Fargo Rep. Al Carlson were re-elected...
View ArticleReady or not: Winter about to arrive
FARGO (KFGO) - A sure sign of the approaching winter storm: wet streets in Fargo this morning. No, it didn't rain. Street crews have been out with tankers, pre-treating main roadway's with a salt brine...
View ArticleTSA: Equipment problems may cause delays at Hector
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - The Transportation Security Administration is asking passengers at Hector International Airport to either check their carry-on luggage or arrive two hours before take-off after...
View ArticleOne arrested in tire iron assault
WEST FARGO (KFGO) - A man with no permanent address was arrested for aggravated assault following a fight at an apartment in the 400 block of 7th Avenue East in West Fargo. Police Chief Mike Reitan...
View ArticleAlerus Center Director fired
Grand Forks, N.D. (KFGO) - Grand Forks Mayor Mike Brown has fired the Alerus Center Director.Cheryl Swanson had been on administrative leave since late October after her management skills were called...
View ArticleMoorhead community service officer earns Medal of Valor
MOORHEAD, Minn (KFGO) - A Moorhead community service officer is being awarded the Medal of Valor.Police Chief Dave Ebinger says Cameron Cordes pulled a man from the red river whose feet were entangled...
View ArticleFirst-grader brings gun to school, weapon fires in classroom
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - St. Paul police are investigating how a first-grade student brought a gun into an elementary school which was shot into a classroom floor.Authorities say no one was hurt when the...
View ArticleWatch replaced with weather advisory, 1-4 inches of snow
Weather Advisory Midnight until 6 PM FridayKFGO WEATHER CENTER FORECASTMETEOROLOGIST TOM SZYMANSKITHURS. NIGHT: WINDY. AREAS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW. BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT. LOW 30. WIND NORTH 22-41...
View ArticleMore North Dakota National Guard personnel headed to protest area
BISMARCK (KFGO) - The North Dakota National Guard says it's not necessarily a "call up" but it is requesting more soldiers and airmen from units "across the board" to assist law officers who are...
View ArticleKFGO, 740 The Fan sportscaster nominated for award
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - KFGO and The Fan sportscaster Brad Anderson has been nominated for a National Sports Media Association State Sportscaster of the Year award.Anderson was nominated for North Dakota...
View ArticleAttorney says Jacob Wetterling's killer shed 'countless tears'
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The lawyer for the man who confessed to kidnapping, raping and killing 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling says his client has shed ''countless tears'' for Jacob and his family in the 27...
View ArticleSchools close because of storm, travel poor in MN, SD
FARGO (KFGO) - Dozens of schools in the Dakotas and Minnesota canceled classes Fri. because of the first significant winter storm of the season.Fargo-Moorhead missed the worst of the storm system with...
View ArticleCramer confirms discussions with Trump transition team
FARGO (KFGO) - North Dakota Republican Rep. Kevin Cramer says he is "not aggressively seeking" a position in the Trump administration, but Cramer says he's keeping his options open. Cramer has been...
View ArticleFedEx to pay $2.75 million to Grand Forks airport
GRAND FORKS (KFGO) - FedEx has agreed to pay the Grand Forks airport $2.75 million to get out of its air cargo lease.FedEx has moved air cargo flights to Fargo's Hector International Airport. The...
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