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NTSB calls for tougher standards on trains carrying crude oil
WASHINGTON (KFGO-AM) The National Transportation Safety Board has made three recommendations to federal regulators to improve safety standards for transporting oil by rail. The action comes following...
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Moorhead day care owner who was drunk pleads guilty
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - A former Moorhead day care owner has pleaded guilty to a charge of neglect and endangerment of a child.As part of a plea agreement, 54-year-old Jayne Cote was given a...
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A "Blizzard Watch" tonight
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) -- Another round of rough weather looks set to pounce on the Red River Valley.A "Blizzard Watch" is being posted for eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota, including the...
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Scammer working ND churches
BISMARCK, ND. (KFGO AM) -- A man has been scamming North Sakota churches by claiming he just lost his wife in a car crash and needs money to get to the funeral.Authorities are searching for Kenneth...
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Changes planned for Moorhead traffic
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO AM) -- About three dozen people turned out in Moorhead last night to learn more about MNDOT's plans to reconstruct the I-94/8th street interchange.That area sees major back-ups...
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Diversion opponents offer alternative
COMSTOCK, Minn. (KFGO AM) -- Opponents of the proposed FM Diversion Project are confident that their new plan is the way to go to provide flood protection for the FM metro area.Hundreds turned out in...
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More heating assistance money in Minn.
ST.PAUL, Minn. (KFGO AM) -- Minnesota is expecting more Federal money for low-income heating assistance, so it's doubling the potential grant for those who heat with propane, because of high prices and...
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Higher demand for food help
FARGO, ND. (KFGO AM) -- More people in the FM area needed help putting food on the table last year.The Emergency Food Pantry gave food to more than 30,000 people in nearly 9,000 households in Cass and...
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National Weather Service issues first flood outlook of the season
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- The National Weather Service has given us the first glimpse at the Spring flood potential. Right now, snow pack, ice thickness and flows are near normal on the Red River.At this...
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Grindberg won't seek another term
Fargo (KFGO-AM) -- The longest serving current member of the legislature from Fargo has decided not to run for another term. State Sen. Tony Grindberg has represented District 41 in so. Fargo for 22...
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Warroad family ready for Sochi Winter games
WARROAD, MINN. (KFGO-AM) In two weeks, Mike and Connie Marvin of Warroad, Minnesota will be in the Russian city of Sochi, watching their daughter, Gigi, play as a member of the U.S. Women's Olympic...
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Attorney general reaches deal with Fargo bridal business
BISMARCK - (VALLEY NEWS LIVE) -- The Attorney General's office has reached an agreement with the Bridal Shop in Fargo for a judgement and restitution for customers impacted by the store's closure in...
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Moorhead Public Service issues customer alert
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- Moorhead Public Service has issued an alert to its customers.Customers have received calls from people attempting to get financial information. The callers claim to work for the...
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More than two dozen citations issued
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Blowing snow, slick driving conditions and darkness didn't seem to matter.Fargo Police issued 27 citations for offenses ranging from stop sign and red light violations to texting...
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1 dead in Devils Lake house fire; cause unknown
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) - Authorities are investigating a fatal house fire in Devils Lake.Fire Chief Jim Moe says one person is confirmed dead in the blaze that occurred about 7 a.m. Saturday. The...
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Breaking News: Customers urged to conserve natural gas
FARGO -(KFGO-AM) -- Xcel Energy and Great Plains Natural Gas Company are asking customers to turn down the heat and conserve natural gas.Xcel's Mark Nisbet in Fargo says a pipeline rupture in Canada is...
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NDDOT closes I-94 from Bismarck to Fargo, US-83 from Bismarck to Minot
FARGO (KFGO) -- The North Dakota Department of Transportation has closed I-94 eastbound and eestbound between Bismarck and Fargo due to zero visibility. A blizzard warning has been in effect for the...
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Much of North Dakota under no travel advisory
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The state has issued a no travel advisory for parts of North Dakota because of blowing snow that's reducing visibility to near zero in some places.The Department of Transportation...
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UPDATE: Xcel, Great Plains customers still asked to conserve natural gas
FARGO - (KFGO-AM) -- Xcel Energy is still asking its natural gas customers to conserve while it monitors gas supplies after a pipeline explosion in Manitoba.The utility says two other pipelines may...
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Additional highways closing
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- MNDOT has closed highway 10 between Moorhead and Detroit Lakes, highway 210 from Fergus Falls to Breckenridge and I-94 between Moorhead and Alexandria due to blowing snow and poor...
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