ND bill would make it a felony to assault medical workers
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota lawmakers are mulling a measure that would make it a felony to assault a health care worker, including putting excrement, urine, blood, spit and other bodily fluids...
View Article1 killed, 1 injured in weekend rollover crash near Dazey
DAZEY, N.D. (AP) - A rollover crash near Dazey over the weekend killed one man and injured another.The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 33-year-old Brent Siverson, of Casselton, was a passenger in a...
View ArticleTwo People Arrested In Brief West Fargo Chase
West Fargo police arrested two people following a brief chase Monday afternoon.A two-year-old, who was in the vehicle, was placed in protective custody.The vehicle crashed into a fire hydrant in Fargo...
View ArticleTrespassing trio arrested in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Three men are in custody after they broke in, barricaded themselves inside a trailer in north Fargo, and then refused to come out.The residence, in the Riviera Heights Mobile Home...
View ArticleMoorhead approves fair housing resolution
MOORHEAD (KVRR) -- The City of Moorhead works to prevent housing discrimination, as they approve a resolution to assess fair housing. Â Â Council members, Monday night, decided to generate an annual race...
View ArticleExplosion levels Bemidji area house
Bemidji (KFGO) --Â A house near Bemidji was leveled by an explosion late Monday afternoon. One person was taken to a hospital with injuries. Â The extent of that person's injuries isn't know.The...
View ArticleNew security equipment in place at West Acres
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Security guards at West Acres in Fargo are now carrying body camera's.Mall manager Chris Heaton says the new equipment is an extension of the mall's existing security camera network....
View ArticleOdd-looking walleye caught by Fargo angler
Fargo angler Mike Lorz caught a walleye that won't win any beauty contests.Ice fishing in a perch tournament on Reetz Lake in northeast South Dakota over the weekend, Lorz pulled a fish through the...
View ArticleCrews plan another search of Sheyenne River for missing snowmobiler
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Another extensive search of the Sheyenne River in West Fargo is planned for a snowmobiler who's been missing since Dec. 2.Police Chief Mike Reitan says the decision to continue...
View ArticleKFGO again ranks No. 1 in local radio ratings
​KFGO continues to be the top-rated radio station in the Fargo-Moorhead market, according to the latest Nielsen ratings.KFGO garnered a 13.6 share in the Nielsen Topline Radio Ratings, Fall 2014,...
View ArticleDriver arrested in Moorhead after chase in stolen car
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- One person is in custody following a high speed chase in a stolen car. It started in Becker County and ended in North Moorhead just before 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.A Clay County Deputy...
View ArticleGuilty plea in multi-million dollar Fargo sports betting scheme
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A Bloomington, Minn. man who operated a multi-million dollar sports betting scheme in North Dakota has changed his plea to guilty. Sixty-nine-year-old Gerald Greenfield pleaded guilty...
View ArticlePropane leak may have leveled Bemidji area house that injured 1
BEMIDJI (KFGO-AM) -- Investigators say it appears a propane gas leak may have caused an explosion that leveled a home southwest of Bemidji Monday night.Fire Chief David Hoever says the blast could be...
View ArticleWoman arrested after jumping from moving vehicle near Dent
DENT, MINNESOTA (KFGO-AM) -- A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after she jumped from a moving vehicle in Otter Tail County. It happened late Saturday night, just outside of Dent.The driver,...
View ArticleRecord building and construction values reported in 2014 for the...
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - 2014 was a record breaking year for construction in the Fargo Moorhead area.The Home Builders Association says total construction value in Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo and Dilworth was...
View ArticlePeterson to seek 14th term in House
WASHINGTON (KFGO-AM) - Rep. Collin Peterson is running for re-election.The 7th District Minnesota Democrat is seeking his 14th term in the house.A spokeswoman tells KFGO News that Peterson is raising...
View ArticleUND names chair for new health program at medical school
Gary Schwartz has been named the founding chair for the Department of Population Health at the University of North Dakota medical school.Schwartz was the scientific director of the Prostate Cancer...
View Article2014 fatal crashes, victims down in North Dakota from 2013
Preliminary numbers from the Highway Patrol show fewer fatal crashes with fewer victims in North Dakota last year compared to 2013.The patrol says 136 people died in 122 fatal crashes on North Dakota...
View ArticleCivics legislation headed to Gov. Jack Dalrymple's desk
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A bill is headed to Gov. Jack Dalrymple that would require North Dakota high school students to take the same test that immigrants must pass to become a U.S. citizen.North...
View ArticleFeds warn of thin ice on North Dakota, South Dakota water
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Federal authorities are encouraging people in North Dakota and South Dakota to watch out for quickly changing ice conditions on all reservoirs in the states.The U.S. Bureau of...
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