Snow expected Fri. night, Saturday
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- The first significant snowfall of the season may arrive Friday night into Saturday.The National Weather Service says an Alberta Clipper could bring the most snow many of us have seen...
View ArticleTrooper finds $2.5M worth of drugs in traffic stop
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Two men are in custody after a North Dakota Highway Patrol officer discovered $2.5 million worth of heroin during a traffic stop.Frank Villa and Charles Ahumada, both from...
View ArticlePatrol confirms identity of teenager killed in crash
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- The North Dakota Highway Patrol has confirmed that the victim of a deadly crash south of Fargo was a senior at Davies High School.The body of 17 year-old Sreejon Lala was discovered...
View ArticleFederal judge from Fargo publishes memoirs
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A longtime federal court of appeals judge from Fargo is about to publish his autobiography.Ninety-five-year-old Judge Myron Bright is the longest-serving federal appeals court judge...
View ArticlePolice arrest Fargo manslaughter suspect
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - An arrest has been made in connection with a brutal beating that eventually killed a homeless man in downtown Fargo in November.Police say Clayton Lockwood Jr. Was arrested on...
View ArticleMinnesota rail safety upgrades pegged at $243M
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota transportation officials say it will cost at least $243 million to upgrade railroad crossings where oil trains from North Dakota pose a risk of explosions and fires.The...
View ArticleGuilty Plea in Police Ramming
A man who police say rammed a squad car while trying to flee West Fargo officers pleads guilty. Twenty-five-year-old Jean Roubideaux entered an Alford plea in court for several charges including...
View ArticleArrest Made in Fargo Homicide
A man is behind bars for the beating death of a homeless man in Fargo last month. Clayton Lockwood, Jr. is being held on a 1st degree manslaughter charge. On November 26th, Fargo police found...
View ArticleNorth Dakota, Alaska locked in rivalry for oil, population
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Forget South Dakota. North Dakota's most similar sister state these days is some 2,000 miles away.Alaska and North Dakota once had little more in common than wintry weather and...
View ArticleFormer college football player charged with stalking Geffen
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former North Dakota college football player is facing a charge in Los Angeles for allegedly stalking billionaire David Geffen.Jamie Ralph Kuntz, 21, was ordered Wednesday to appear...
View ArticleBasin Electric buying power from 2 new wind farms
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Basin Electric Power Cooperative has signed deals to buy power from two new wind farms in North Dakota.The Bismarck-based utility says the combined generating capacity is 300...
View ArticleFlu remains widespread across Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Influenza remains widespread across Minnesota. According to the latest weekly report from the state Department of Health, hospitalizations for flu increased to a total of 577,...
View ArticleKlobuchar, McCaskill make bet on Citrus Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota has made a friendly wager with Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill on the Citrus Bowl game. Klobuchar is wagering her signature ``frozen'' dessert hot...
View ArticleGas prices drop below $2.00 a gallon in F-M area
FARGO (KFGO-AM) Gas prices have dropped below the benchmark $2.00 a gallon price for the first time in a long time in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Some stations are selling unleaded regular for $1.99 per...
View ArticleOakport annexation now "official"
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) - As of midnight, the population of Moorhead grew by about 2,000 as the long planned annexation of Oakport Township into the city became official.The change has been in the works for...
View ArticleDNR dismisses water storage concept
ST. PAUL (KFGO-AM) -- The Minnesota DNR, in a draft analysis, has rejected further study of upstream storage areas such as wetlands and reservoirs to lessen the impact of the Red River Diversion...
View ArticleHarper and Mason most popular Sanford baby names
FARGO (AP) - Look for a lot of Harpers and Masons on youth ball fields in the region in the coming years.Sanford Health has released the most popular names given to babies born at its hospitals in...
View Article2 killed in collision with train in No. Minnesota
WARROAD, Minn. (AP) - Two people are dead after their car collided with a freight train near Warroad in northern Minnesota.The State Patrol says the crash happened about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at a...
View Article3 die in minivan, mini bus crash in SW Minnesota
LYND, Minn. (AP) - A head-on crash between a minivan and a shuttle bus has killed three people and seriously injured three others in southwestern Minnesota.The State Patrol says a van was eastbound on...
View ArticleTrial set for Fargo man accused of killing cousin
FARGO (AP) - A Fargo man is scheduled to stand trial this spring on a charge he killed his cousin at a duplex where they lived.25-year-old Christopher Hampton is to be tried starting April 13.He's...
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