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Judge rules SD same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A federal judge has declared South Dakota's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional, but has stayed the decision pending appeal.U.S. District Judge Karen Schreier on Monday...
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ND Supreme court throws out conviction against Brossart
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Supreme Court has thrown out a felony terrorizing conviction against a Lakota farmer who was involved in a standoff with police over a report of missing cattle.A...
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Judge sentences Williston man to 7 years on firearms charge
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota man has been sentenced to seven years in prison on an illegal firearms charge.Forty-four-year-old Michael Schell, of Williston, pleaded guilty in federal court to...
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Regulators grant company temporary relief from flaring rules
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota regulators have granted a temporary exemption from state natural gas flaring rules to a Denver-based company completing work on a natural gas processing plant.The...
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ND mulls measure for 911 callers reporting drug overdose
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota lawmaker is pushing a measure that would grant immunity for someone who calls authorities to report a drug overdose.Republican Sen. Howard Anderson says his bill is...
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Arkansas, North Dakota abortion limits head to appeals court
ST. LOUIS (AP) - North Dakota and Arkansas are asking a federal appeals court in St. Louis to reinstate two of the nation's most stringent abortion bans.The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is hearing...
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Police: Caller scams 86-year-old Bismarck woman of $1,800
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Police say a caller defrauded an 86-year-old Bismarck woman out of $1,800 by posing as the woman's grandson.The caller told the woman he had hit somebody in a vehicle accident and...
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Suspect in chain-reaction crash surrenders to Minot police
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Minot police say a man who fled from a traffic stop and then allegedly caused a chain-reaction crash that injured a woman has turned himself in.Authorities say an officer stopped...
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Banker, former lawmaker appointed to ND higher ed board
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A former state lawmaker and a banker are the newest appointments to North Dakota's Board of Higher Education.Gov. Jack Dalrymple announced the choices on Monday.Nicolas Hacker is...
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Last of 7 injured students admitted to Altru is released
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - All of the injured students admitted to Altru Hospital in Grand Forks after a fatal collision involving a Larimore school bus and a freight train have now been released.Altru...
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UND opposes bill that would extend nickname moratorium
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The University of North Dakota is opposing a bill that would extend a moratorium for a new nickname and moniker for the school.Lawmakers put a three-year moratorium on replacing...
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Gas prices in North Dakota more than $1 lower than last year
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The average retail price of a gallon of gasoline in North Dakota has fallen 15 cents in the past week.GasBuddy.com reports that prices average $2.08 per gallon. The national average...
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Lake Park, Minnesota mayor resigns following months of controversy
LAKE PARK, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - Embattled Lake Park, Minnesota Mayor Aaron Wittnebel has resigned. Monday night, the city council officially accepted his resignation that was received by the city clerk...
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Fifth person charged in Fargo armed robbery
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A 5th person has been charged in an armed robbery at Casey's General Store on S. Univ. Drive in Fargo last week. Francis Ochiti,18, had been arrested earlier on an outstanding...
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Fargo man sentenced for kidnapping and sexually assaulting runaway
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- A Fargo man has been sentenced in Clay County Court for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a teen last January.Anthony Tursso, 32, was sentenced to 9-years in prison. He pleaded...
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Maple Valley District voters decide on new high school and renovation project
TOWER CITY, ND (KFGO-AM) - Voters in the Maple Valley School District decide whether to build a new high school and major renovation project. Polls are open in Buffalo, Oriska and Tower City until 7...
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Ice conditions on Devils Lake puzzle and concern experts
DEVILS LAKE, ND (KFGO-AM) - Jeff Katzer, long time fishing guide on Devils Lake says there are major ice problems showing up on the prime winter fishing hole.He says significant cracks, three feet wide...
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F-M churches seeing more women seeking shelter this winter
FARGO (KFGO-AM) The dangerous cold has local homeless shelter's full and even Fargo-Moorhead churches that volunteer on a weekly basis to handle those with no other place to spend the night are running...
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ND food pantry for pets opens in Bismarck
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A food pantry that stocks supplies exclusively for pets has opened in Bismarck. "Atti's Eats" is a non-profit division of Triple H Miniature Horse Rescue. Organizer Alison Smith says...
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Drugs seized from south Moorhead home
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - Police say they seized more than $10,000 worth of drugs from a south Moorhead home.Meth, marijuana and prescription pills were seized from the home of 28-year-old Heather...
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