Soybean plant will be first of its kind in North Dakota
FARGO (KFGO) - Gov. Doug Burgum says a $240 million soybean processing plant will be built in Spiritwood, ND.The plant will be owned by Minnesota Soybean Processors and will have a capacity of up to...
View ArticleLeader says tribe 'undaunted' by pipeline notice
BISMARCK, N.D. - The chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux says the tribe is "undaunted" by an Army decision to allow completion of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.Dave Archambault said Tuesday that the...
View ArticleAccidental shooting kills man in LaMoure County
Edgeley, N.D. (KFGO) - A 57 year-old man from outside of North Dakota has died in an apparent accidental shooting northeast of Edgeley.LaMoure County Sheriff Bob Fernandes says the man was among 3...
View ArticleLocal North Dakota National Guard leaves after 75 years
BOTTINEAU, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota National Guard unit in Bottineau is leaving town after 75 years.A decommissioning ceremony is scheduled to take place on Feb. 20, Presidents Day.The ceremony...
View ArticleTwo arrested following north Fargo crash
FARGO (KFGO) - Two people were arrested following a crash in north Fargo Tuesday night. Police say the suspect's car ran a red light at the intersection of 10th Street and 4th Avenue and was hit by an...
View ArticleFormer UND police officer sentenced for child pornography
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A former University of North Dakota police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on child pornography charges.Forty-three-year-old Paul Bradley Meagher, of Grand Forks,...
View ArticleThree recognized for bravery after fatal accident on I-29
KINDRED, N.D. (KFGO) - Three people have been recognized for their heroic actions after a fiery crash on I-29 last July.Anastacia Hermes of Kindred received the Good Samaritan Award and the Highway...
View ArticlePerham man in jail after burglary, indecent exposure and chase
Alexandria, MN (KFGO) - A crime spree including a burglary, indecent exposure and a pursuit led to the arrest of a 40-year-old Perham, Minnesota man.The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says they...
View ArticleHeitkamp to oppose attorney general nominee Sessions
WASHINGTON (KFGO) - U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) says she will vote against the confirmation of Attorney General nominee, Sen. Jeff Sessions.Heitkamp says she respects sessions for his...
View ArticleSecurity photos released from Fargo bank robbery
FARGO (KFGO) - Police are searching for a lone suspect following a robbery at Bell Bank, 3100 13th Ave. South in Fargo. The robbery was reported shortly after 10:30 am WednesdayDeputy Police Chief Joe...
View ArticleND man receives 50-year prison sentence
BISMARCK (KFGO) - A Tuttle, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for enticing a 14 year-old girl from the Philippines to send him sexually explicit pictures over the...
View ArticleDayton says prostate surgery won't slow him down
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Mark Dayton says he's confident his upcoming prostate cancer surgery won't hinder his remaining two years in office.The Democratic governor is scheduled to undergo surgery to...
View ArticleUPDATE: After extradition of El Chapo, ND prosecutors seek a rival
FARGO - With notorious drug trafficker Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman now behind bars in New York after he was extradited from Mexico last month, federal prosecutors in North Dakota have their sights set on...
View ArticleSenator Heikamp meets with Trump U.S. Supreme Court nominee
WASHINGTON D.C. - (KFGO) - Senator Heidi Heitkamp met privately Wednesday with 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Neil Gorsuch, the nominee to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court.Heitkamp,...
View Article2016 busy for West Fargo Fire Dept.
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - The West Fargo Fire Department had its busiest year ever in 2016.The department responded to 406 calls for service with zero fire deaths or injuries last year.Fire officials...
View ArticleMinnesota, ND part of class action ice settlement
UNDATED (KFGO) - If you bought ice between between Jan. 2001 and early March of 2008, you may be in line for some money back.Several ice companies have settled a national class action lawsuit that...
View ArticleTwo arrested after burglary report in West Central Minnesota
GRANT COUNTY, MINN. (KFGO) - Deputies from Grant and Otter Tail counties, Fergus Falls police and the state patrol responded to a burglary-in-progress call at a home west of Hwy. 59 near the...
View ArticleChallenge to pipeline finish to be heard Monday
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal judge won't hear arguments from attorneys until next week on an effort by the Cheyenne River Sioux to block completion of the Dakota Access pipeline.U.S. District Judge...
View ArticleMinnesota reports 1st child flu death of season
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota has recorded its first child death due to influenza this season.The state Department of Health said Thursday that one child death related to influenza has been reported...
View ArticleFargo home heavily damaged in early morning fire
FARGO (KFGO) - Fire heavily damaged a home at 423 12th Avenue South in Fargo. That's a block north of the city water treatment plant. Friefighters responded the call shortly after 2:30 a.m. Friday....
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