Man driving stolen car arrested after scuffle with Moorhead police
MOORHEAD (KFGO) - A Fargo man driving a stolen car was arrested after a foot chase in downtown Moorhead Mon. afternoon.Deputy Police Chief Shannon Monroe says the owner of the stolen car spotted...
View ArticleFormer Grand Forks teacher admits to sexual relationship with student
Grand Forks, N.D. (KVRR) - A former Grand Forks teacher has admitted to having a sexual relationship with a student.In a plea deal, James Whalen pleaded guilty to sexual assault and two counts of...
View ArticleTrump acts to advance Keystone, Dakota pipelines
WASHINGTON, DC - President Donald Trump has signed executive actions to advance the construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines.Trump tells reporters in the Oval Office that the...
View ArticleDayton reveals that he has prostate cancer
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he doesn't think his diagnosis with prostate cancer is connected with his collapse during his State of the State address.Dayton said at a news...
View ArticleEnvironmental groups vow fight over pipelines
WASHINGTON - Environmental groups are promising to fight executive actions by President Donald Trump to advance construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines.The groups speaking out...
View ArticleNorth Dakota deputy killed on job remembered as true warrior
BELCOURT, N.D. - A North Dakota sheriff's deputy who was shot and killed in the line of duty is being remembered as a cheerful person who could light up a room.Twenty-nine-year-old Colt Allery died...
View ArticleFargo man accused of setting own home on fire
FARGO (KFGO) - A Fargo man has been charged with setting fire to his own mobile home Monday night.44 year-old John Leach was arrested after police say he admitted to an officer that he started the...
View ArticleMan gets life in prison for fatal stabbing on reservation
FARGO - A man prosecutors say fatally stabbed another man and injured his nephew on the Spirit Lake Reservation last spring has been sentenced to life in prison.Thirty-six-year-old Dallas Thundershield...
View ArticleArctic Cat sold to Textron
MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO) - Arctic Cat has been sold. The Twin Cities-based snowmobile and ATV manufacturer has been sold to Rhode Island-based Textron for $247-million.Arctic Cat employs 1,600 people and has...
View ArticleFargo man accused of threatening Sen. Heitkamp released
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - A federal-magistrate judge has released a Fargo man charged with making threats against Senator Heidi Heitkamp.Kevin Olson, 55, has pleaded not guilty.Olson is accused of sending...
View ArticleFormer ND school leader wants electronics returned to family
MINOT, N.D. - A former North Dakota school superintendent serving up to 40 years in prison for sex crimes involving minors wants electronics returned that were seized during the investigation.Former...
View ArticleActress Mary Tyler Moore is dead at age 80
NEW YORK - Mary Tyler Moore, the star of two of TV's best-loved sitcoms, has died.Her publicist, Mara Buxbaum, says Moore died with her husband and friends nearby. She was 80.Moore gained fame in the...
View ArticleMan who killed Jacob Wetterling sent to prison near Boston
MINNEAPOLIS - The man who admitted last year that he killed 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling in central Minnesota in 1989 is serving his sentence at a federal prison outside Boston.Fifty-three-year-old...
View ArticleMan suspected in burglaries, thefts
FARGO (KFGO) - A Kindred, N.D. man was arrested on stolen property and drug charges after a traffic stop in Fargo.An officer pulled over Matthew Braun, 28, and a canine alerted that drugs were in the...
View ArticleMan sentenced in Fargo prostitution case
FARGO (KFGO) - A federal judge in Fargo has sentenced a Minneapolis man to 10 years in prison on a child sex trafficking conviction.50 year-old Steven Meierding was arrested after Fargo police made a...
View ArticleLast pipeline protesters weigh whether to fight or leave
CANNON BALL, N.D. - Most of the demonstrators who gathered on the North Dakota plains to oppose the Dakota Access oil pipeline declared victory and departed their snowy protest camp last month.That was...
View ArticleNorth Dakota faces spread of influenza virus
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - With 455 cases of influenza statewide, some North Dakota hospitals are restricting visitors.Nearly 18 percent of the flu cases are in the Bismarck-Mandan area.Due to the high...
View ArticleCongressman asks for security for pipeline workers
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota congressman is asking the Trump administration to provide federal protection if or when construction resumes on the Dakota Access pipeline.President Donald Trump...
View ArticleWhat's next for the Dakota Access, Keystone XL pipelines?
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - President Donald Trump's executive actions on the Dakota Access and Keystone XL pipelines are aimed at turning the disputed projects into reality, but it's not clear how quickly...
View ArticleBurgum signs his first bill as North Dakota Governor
BISMARCK (KFGO) - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signed his first bill into law Wednesday.The governor’s spokesman Mike Nowatzki said the governor signed Senate Bill 2174, which allows the Office of the...
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