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Another oil train derailment
NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA (KFGO AM) -- A little more than a week after a train carrying crude oil derailed, burned and exploded near casselton, there's been another derailment.This time in Canada.A...
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Slick roads persist
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) -- It's a struggle to keep ice off streets and highways in this bitter cold.Chemicals used to melt ice aren't as effective during extreme cold conditions.crews continue using sand...
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Boy strikes police officer
FARGO, ND. (KFGO NEWS) -- A juvenile is in custody after he hit a Fargo officer in the face.The officer was responding to a disturbance and located a boy who police had been looking for in another...
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No make-up day----so far
FARGO, ND. (KFGO AM) -- Fargo students will not have to make up the weather-related cancellation of classes on Monday.The district already has more days built into its school calendar than required by...
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Wind Chill Advisory until noon
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) -- It looks like we're stuck in the deep freeze for a little bit longer.A "Wind Chill Advisory" remains in effect until noon today with a high of 5 to 10 below and windchills down...
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Fargo hosting 2-day sunflower research forum
FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- Sunflowers growers are gathering in Fargo to get the latest information as they prepare for the spring planting season.The North Dakota-based National Sunflower Association is...
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West Fargo Police Chief Arland Rasmussen announces retirement
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- West Fargo Police Chief Arland Rasmussen plans to retire this summer. Rasmussen says his wife is also retiring and it's time for them to relax and spend time together.Rasmussen...
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Fire damages Becker County house
AUDUBON, MINN. (KFGO-AM) -- An Audubon, Minnesota area couple has been displaced by a fire that heavily damaged their house.Fire Chief Darcy Savig believes a car battery connected to a charger blew up,...
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KFGO EXCLUSIVE: 9-1-1 calls from train derailment in Casselton, ND
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- There was initial confusion about what the train that derailed west of Casselton, North Dakota last week was carrying. More than a dozen tanker cars exploded sending fireballs...
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Robbery at Fargo Petro Serve
FARGO, ND. (KFGO AM) -- Another armed robbery in Fargo.The Petro-Serve on north Broadway was hit just after 10:00 last night by a man with a gun.His face was covered.Two employees were on duty when the...
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Heitkamp pressures for crash information
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KFGO AM) -- Senator Heidi Heitkamp is urging the Federal Railroad Administration to release inspection information on the track where the Casselton derailment occurred last week.In a...
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House destroyed by fire
HAWLEY, Minn. (KFGO AM) -- Fire destroyed a house in rural Hawley yesterday afternoon. No one was home at the time, and there were no injuries. Assistant Fire Chief Justin Martin says the structure...
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ND delegation to meet with officials on derailment
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Members of North Dakota's congressional delegation say they plan to press federal officials for more information about a tanker derailment and fiery explosion outside of Casselton....
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Northern lights may expand south next couple days
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Residents of the Northern Plains thawing out from a bitter freeze may get rewarded with shimmering northern lights the next couple days. Federal space weather forecaster Joe Kunches...
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Climate change impacting White Pelican population at largest nesting colony...
MEDINA, N.D. (KFGO-AM) A study finds that climate change is hurting the largest White Pelican nesting colony in North America, located near Medina, North Dakota.U.S. Geological Survey scientists found...
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Jamestown woman charged with having sex with minors
JAMESTOWN (KFGO-AM) -- A Jamestown woman is accused of having sex with minors.Trisha Bliss, 26, is facing charges of gross sexual imposition and corruption of a minor. Detective Leroy Gross says...
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New Fargo City Hall site selected
FARGO (KFGO-AM) The new Fargo City Hall will be built on what is now the north end of the parking lot directly across from Centennial Hall. That decision from the committee that's been looking at...
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Mayor tells Chamber of Commerce event he favors downtown Fargo for proposed...
FARGO (KFGO-AM) Mayor Dennis Walaker says he favors downtown Fargo for a proposed new convention center.Walaker made the comment in front of a packed house at the annual State of the Cities event...
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Police: Man may have died of exposure
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A man's body was found under a flatbed construction truck in the 1900-block of 2nd Avenue South in Fargo Thursday afternoon. There were no signs of a crime. He may have died from...
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Caution advised for travel this morning
FARGO, ND. (KFGO AM) -- The North Dakota DOT reports good travel conditions across eastern North Dakota with some scattered ice.That's particularly the case on I-29 between Fargo and Grand Forks.Some...
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