Chances of major flooding in Devils Lake region remain high
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - The National Weather Service says the chances of major flooding in the Devils Lake region of northeastern North Dakota remain high.The outlook released Thursday is predicting a 3-...
View ArticleNorth Dakota casino proposal risks angering tribes
BISMARCK - Some North Dakota lawmakers say a proposal by the state's top House Republican to allow state-owned casinos is retaliatory.The say the proposal by Fargo Rep. Al Carlson risks angering...
View ArticleFlood risk greatly reduced in protest camp area
BISMARCK - The latest spring flood outlook from the National Weather Service shows a greatly reduced chance of flooding in the area where Dakota Access pipeline opponents camped for months in North...
View ArticleBurglary under investigation at Islamic Society of Fargo-Moorhead
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo police are investigating a burglary at the Islamic Center. Dep. Chief Joe Anderson says the break-in was discovered Wed. and it appears the burglary took place earlier.Money was...
View ArticleSunday liquor sales bill heads to Dayton's desk
ST. PAUL - A bill allowing Minnesota liquor sales to open on Sundays is on its way to Gov. Mark Dayton's desk.The push to legalize Sunday liquor sales goes back years but it has regularly failed at the...
View ArticleBismarck's Becker 'seriously considering' U.S. Senate bid
BISMARCK (KFGO) - A state lawmaker from Bismarck says he is "seriously considering" entering the U.S. Senate race next year.Republican State Rep. Rick Becker says he's been thinking about getting into...
View ArticleHistoric Fargo home targeted for demolition gets one year reprieve
FARGO (KFGO) - John and Sherri Stern of Fargo are breathing a little easier these days. They've been attempting to save their historic home along the Red River. The house, designed by the Frank Lloyd...
View ArticleMoorhead house fire caused by overloaded extension cord
MOORHEAD (KFGO) - An extension cord that was overloaded by an electric space heater caused a fire that destroyed an unoccupied home in Moorhead Thursday night.　The fire was reported just after 10 p.m.,...
View ArticleAccused flight attendant unlikely to get maximum sentence
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - An attorney for a flight attendant who plans to plead guilty to making bogus bomb threats on two Skywest flights in 2015 says Justin Cox-Sever is likely to serve far less than the...
View ArticleMan charged in Minot overdose death reaches plea deal
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - A man charged with manslaughter in an overdose death in Minot has reached an agreement with prosecutors that reduces the charge, but it drew an admonishment from the father of the...
View ArticleFuneral set for 3 children killed in Carrington home fire
CARRINGTON, N.D. (AP) - Funeral services are set next week for three children who died in a fire in Carrington.The victims were all siblings - 7-year-old Spencer Tufte, his 8-year-old sister, Melody,...
View ArticleWest Fargo men, Valley City man facing charges after assaulting man
Valley City, N.D. (NewsDakota) - Two West Fargo men and a Valley City man are facing felony charges after they allegedly walked into a Valley City residence and assaulted a man on December 26,...
View ArticleSanford Health partners on gene sequencing initiative
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Sanford Health is partnering with a children's hospital in Florida to sequence the genes of nearly 1,000 Latino and Hispanic people to better understand the health needs of those...
View ArticleVIDEO: Fire destroys home in Georgetown, Minn.
GEORGETOWN, Minn. (KFGO) - Fire has destroyed a home in Georgetown, Minn., north of Moorhead.Dilworth Fire Chief Mark Empting says it appears the fire began in a nearby garage.There were no injuries...
View ArticleComplaint says Moorhead man tortured, killed 3 cats
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO) - Clay County prosecutors have charged a Moorhead man with torturing and killing three cats.Court documents say Moorhead police were called to an apartment in January on a report...
View ArticleMail carrier facing bestiality, burglary charges
CROOKSTON, MN (KFGO) - A substitute rural mail carrier has been charged with having sex with a dog near Crookston.Brian Chapman, 21, is also facing a burglary charge. Prosecutors say Chapman had sex...
View ArticleMinnesota homeowner who killed 2 teens asks for release
MINNEAPOLIS - A central Minnesota homeowner who killed two teenagers who broke into his home on Thanksgiving Day 2012 is claiming his life sentence is unconstitutional and he's asking to be released.An...
View ArticleThree men arrested in pot bust near Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KFGO) - Three St. Paul men have been charged in Otter Tail county after a huge drug bust on I-94 near Fergus Falls. They were arrested Wed. after a traffic stop by a state...
View ArticleKentucky fugitive arrested in North Dakota
JAMESTOWN - A fugitive from Kentucky has been arrested in North Dakota.52-year-old Barry Maiden was apprehended Friday in Jamestown. Maiden is wanted for terroristic threats toward law enforcement. He...
View ArticlePanel aims for lower North Dakota tax collection projections
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - An advisory group of North Dakota lawmakers, state officials and business leaders is recommending lower projections for tax collections when crafting the next state spending...
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