North Dakota would study refugee resettlement
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota legislative panel has endorsed a proposal to study the impacts of refugee resettlement in the state.The committee's action came late Friday after some Republican...
View ArticleMan facing charges after bringing explosive to medical center
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) - A Fargo man is facing several charges after allegedly bringing an explosive device to a medical center.Sanford Hospital released a statement saying a man was brought to their...
View ArticleWahpeton couple facing charges related to Fargo stabbing
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - A Wahpeton couple is facing charges in connection to a January stabbing in Fargo.Michael Steven Thiel, 31, and Chi Lyn Vanloh (Thiel), 41, were arrested for aggravated assault in...
View ArticleBurgum says it's time to embrace change in higher education
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - While North Dakota higher education officials wrestle with ways to handle significant cuts to the university system budget, the state's new governor says it's a good time to embrace...
View ArticleHeavy precipitation raises Red River flooding concerns
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - After several dry springs, communities are keeping a wary eye on the Red River in case it's due for another flood.The region has been soaked with double the usual amount of winter...
View ArticleOn tap at Cap: Rules for medical marijuana
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Legislature is marching toward its midsession break in about three weeks. If there's one bill that could slow progress, it's the new rules being written to...
View ArticleFargodome breaks attendance record in 2016 and surplus highest in 16 years
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargodome broke an attendance record in 2016 and financially did pretty well too. Nearly 600,000 people packed the venue last year. The record crowds produced an operating surplus of...
View ArticleOne dead in head-on crash in Otter Tail County
DEER CREEK, MINN. (KFGO) - A fatal crash in Otter Tail County.Three people were involved in the head-on collision on Highway 29, just east of Deer Creek shortly after 3 yesterday afternoon.The victims...
View ArticleFargo police search for armed, masked man
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo police say a search conducted early Monday didn't come up with any sign of an armed man spotted outside an apartment south of 13th Avenue, near Walmart.Police say a caller reported...
View ArticleDisabled student fires back against NDSU
FARGO, N.D. - A student with cerebral palsy has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights after she was denied admission into the pharmacy program at North Dakota...
View ArticleLawyers oppose expansion of North Dakota 'castle law'
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota prosecutors, criminal defense lawyers and others are opposing a bill that would allow someone to use deadly force against someone who is fleeing a crime, including...
View ArticleNorth Dakota House OKs bills aimed at pipeline protesters
BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota House has endorsed four measures spurred by the bitter dispute between Dakota Access protesters and law enforcement.The Republican-led chamber on Monday approved a...
View ArticleEx-medical marijuana officials charged for illegal shipment
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Former officials from one of Minnesota's licensed medical marijuana manufacturers have been charged with illegally shipping marijuana oil to a New York subsidiary.Minnesota and New...
View ArticleFrazee accidental shooting under investigation
FRAZEE, MINN, (KFGO) - The Becker County Sheriff's Office says a Frazee man accidentally shot himself in the hip. Deputies responded to an emergecy call around 7 last night on East Main Avenue in...
View ArticleVIDEO: NTSB says broken axle from Casselton derailment had 'manufacturing...
WASHINGTON - The National Transportation Safety Board has released video taken from the locomotive of an oil train that collided with a derailed grain train near Casselton, ND in Dec. 2013.The NTSB...
View ArticleNorth Dakota health department backs needle-exchange bill
BISMARCK, N.D. - State health officials are backing bipartisan legislation that would establish a needle-exchange program in North Dakota to help fight the spread of HIV and hepatitis C.Republican Sen....
View ArticleMinnesota Gov. Dayton schedules cancer surgery for March
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Mark Dayton says he'll undergo surgery in early March to treat his prostate cancer.The Democratic governor revealed his diagnosis late last month, a day after collapsing during...
View ArticleNDSU president withdraws candidacy for Ohio University job
FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani says he is no longer interested in leading Ohio University, where he was one of four finalists for president.Bresciani said in a...
View ArticleArmy to allow completion of Dakota Access oil pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. - The Army has notified Congress that it will allow the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline to cross under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota, completing the four-state project...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS : Army to allow completion of Dakota Access oil pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. - The Army has notified Congress that it will allow the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline to cross under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota, completing the four-state project...
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