Task force recommends changes in Fargo election process and commission structure
FARGO (KFGO) - A task force formed to examine possible changes in Fargo's city election process and the make-up of city government has put together a list of recommendations. The proposals would...
View ArticleVideo shows unsolved deer poaching during pipeline protest
BISMARCK, ND (KFGO) - The North Dakota Game and Fish Dept. has released a video that investigators hope will help solve the poaching of a deer during the Dakota Access Pipeline Protest in October.The...
View ArticleNewborn found in laundry basket at St. Paul Cathedral
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A newborn has been abandoned at a cathedral in St. Paul.Police said Thursday the infant boy was found in a laundry basket by a custodian in the entryway of the Cathedral of St. Paul...
View ArticleStudents affected by possible copper contamination return to school
MOORHEAD (KFGO)- Some of the students who got sick after drinking from a water fountain at Horizon Middle School returned to class showing no symptoms of possible copper-poisoning.The school district...
View ArticleOil pipeline protestor sought for October terrorizing incident turns self in
Mandan, N.D. (KFGO) – A man turned himself in after being sought since November by the Morton County Sheriff’s Department on charges of terrorizing an individual near the Backwater Bridge during...
View ArticleWarrant for man charged with failing to report girlfriend’s death
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - An arrest warrant has been issued for a St. Cloud man accused of failing to report the death of his girlfriend and then leaving the Fargo area.Joseph Griemann didn’t show up...
View ArticleSears replacement in works, NYC may close, pizza restaurant nearby closes
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - Senior Vice President of Property Management at West Acres Chris Heaton says they have known for a couple years that they were not going to renew Sears' lease.Sears has been a part...
View ArticleUPDATE: Minot B-52 engine experienced 'catastrophic failure'
MINOT, N.D. - Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James says the military believes an engine that dropped from a B-52 bomber during a training mission over North Dakota experienced a "catastrophic failure"...
View ArticleStorms plague Dakotas ranchers, but cattle deaths are light
BISMARCK - Four major storms in a month's span with record snow are causing hardships for ranchers in the Dakotas.But their livestock appear to have made it through the rough start to winter in decent...
View ArticleProtestors continue to disregard orders and breach Backwater Bridge barricade
MORTON COUNTY, N.D (KFGO) - Early Friday, law enforcement responded to approximately 50 protestors at the Backwater Bridge near the main Dakota Access Pipeline protest camp who were removing the...
View ArticleMan gets 15 years for beating death outside Fargo bar
FARGO (KFGO) - A Fargo man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a beating death outside a Fargo bar in May of 2015.Jason Oien pleaded guilty to manslaughter. He was one of four men...
View ArticleFake "movie" currency is showing up in Fargo area
·FARGO (KFGO) - The Fargo Police Department is warning the public about two recent cases involving counterfeit money. One individual has been arrested after he admitted to passing $100 bills marked for...
View ArticleLongtime Fargo activist Lewis Lubka dies at age 90
FARGO - Well-known Fargo activist Lewis Lubka has died. Familiar to many friends and associates as Lew, the 90-year old was a World War II veteran and former professor was a familiar face at protests...
View ArticleFatal house fire in Mayville, N.D.
MAYVILLE, N.D. (KFGO) - A person is dead in a house fire in Mayville, North Dakota. Traill County Sheriff Steve Hunt told KFGO News when firefighters responded to the home around 6:30 a.m. Saturday,...
View ArticleU.S. News & World Report: Mayo Clinic Diet is #1
ROCHESTER, MINN. (KFGO) - The "Mayo Clinic Diet" is now the number one best commercial diet, according to the U-S News and World Report's 2017 best diet rankings. The diet is designed to help people...
View ArticleFire destroys rural Fosston, Minnesota home
FOSSTON, MINN. (KFGO) - A mobile home was destroyed by fire in Northwestern Minnesota Sunday.The fire was reported shortly after 3 p.m. east of Fosston on Highway 2. The owner, Rufus Hoopman, and...
View ArticleFargo man hurt in I-94 rollover
A Fargo man was injured in a rollover crash on I-94 west of Evansville, Minnesota around 10 p.m. Sunday.The State Patrol says that 27-year-old Shahriar Emil was eastbound when he went off the road and...
View ArticleKaepernick donates $50K to help free clinic for those fighting Dakota Access...
Morton County, N.D. (KFGO) - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kapernick set off a storm of controversy last year when he kneeled instead of standing during the national anthem to protest racial...
View ArticleWoman killed after car vaults off overpass in ND
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO/AP) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a woman was killed when her car vaulted off an interstate overpass and became wedged between the bridge deck and the underpass...
View ArticleFatal fire victim was longtime Mayville business owner
MAYVILLE, N.D. (KFGO) - Traill County, North Dakota authorities have identified the victim of a fatal house fire in Mayville as Alan Strand. Strand, believed to have been in his 60s, was a longtime...
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