Cab Driver Escapes Injury During Attempted Robbery
A cab driver escaped injury after an attempted robbery in south Moorhead late Monday afternoon.The suspect, 37-year old John Country, was arrested a short time later after a police dog tracked him two...
View ArticleWoman Arrested For Trafficking in Moorhead sentenced
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- A Minneapolis woman has been sentenced to over four years in prison for the trafficking of a 13-year old girl in Moorhead.Eyeesha Hinton pleaded guilty to soliciting of an...
View ArticleBrust Officially Runs For City Commission
Mara Brust has made it official.The Fargo attourney held a news conference to announce her candidacy for the City Commission.Brust said her goal is to support local businesses. She is also in favor of...
View ArticlePerham woman pleads guilty to robbing Moorhead CVS
A woman accused of robbing a CVS in Moorhead to fuel a drug habit has pleaded guilty in Clay County Court.Stephanie Padilla admitted to robbing a CVS on November 26th.Police released a surveillance...
View ArticleArchitect unveils new riverfront master plan tied into downtown Fargo flood...
FARGO (KFGO) Fargo City Commissioners have approved a new riverfront master plan. It details development along the Red River from Mickelson Field to Dike East.Tied in with a new city hall, the plan has...
View Article2 die in crash near Ada, Minnesota
ADA (KFGO-AM) -- The Minnesota State Patrol has identified two people killed in a head-crash in Norman County Monday afternoon.Carlton Roed and Hazel Roed, both 88 of Mentor, Minnesota died. They were...
View ArticleConstruction season ahead a busy one in Fargo.
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The City of Fargo has a lot of construction projects on the drawing board this year. The work includes street construction, lift stations, watermain and storm sewer replacement.City...
View ArticleWest Fargo man headed to prison after child pornography conviction
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A man who once ran for West Fargo Mayor is headed to federal prison after being convicted on child pornography charges.Peter Karl, 52, West Fargo, was sentenced to six-years in...
View ArticleLake Park, Minnesota council members to pick new mayor
LAKE PARK, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - Half of the Lake Park City Council have filed to be mayor.Acting Mayor Jon Anderson and Councilman Keith Zachariasen are seeking the seat left open when Mayor Aaron...
View ArticleND House OKs bill allowing concealed-carry guns in school
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's House has approved legislation that would allow concealed-carry permit holders to pack guns at schools, if officials allow it.The House endorsed the measure 52-38...
View ArticleHigh-risk sex offender moves in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Fargo police say a high-risk sex offender is on the move. Daniel Patrick McDonell lives at 1717 40th St. S. #238. McDonell was convicted of gross sexual imposition, indecent exposure...
View ArticleND bill would make medical marijuana legal in the state
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) A freshman lawmaker from Fargo is pushing for the legalization of medicinal marijuana in North Dakota.Democratic Rep. Pam Anderson's bill has bipartisan support. The House Human...
View ArticleMan killed at Jamestown when oncoming driver falls asleep
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a Minnesota man was killed at Jamestown when his pickup was hit by an oncoming vehicle whose driver had fallen asleep. The patrol says it...
View ArticleDakotas' first ladies ask hospitals to reduce early delivers
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) The first ladies of the Dakotas are urging birthing hospitals in both states to help cut the number of early deliveries done for non-medical reasons.Linda Daugaard of South Dakota...
View ArticleND House OKs bill allowing concealed-carry guns in school
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) North Dakota's House has approved legislation that would allow concealed-carry permit holders to pack guns at schools, if officials allow it. The House endorsed the measure 52-38...
View ArticleND bill would increase tobacco tax for first time since 1993
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Tobacco foes want the North Dakota Legislature to raise the state's tobacco tax for the first time since 1993. Rugby Republican Rep. Jon Nelson is pushing the bipartisan bill that...
View ArticleTom Bearson's parents speak to WCCO about the death of their son
SARTELL, MINNESOTA (WCCO) -- A Minnesota college student, away from home for just a month, murdered. Tom Bearson's parents spoke to WCCO television for the first time about their son's mysterious...
View ArticleHawley's Ellefson, South's Brooks sign with Bison football program
Hawley's Ben Ellefson and Fargo South's Ty Brooks are among 26 high school athletes who signed national letters of intent Wednesday to play football for North Dakota State.Fargo Shanley's Tre Fort also...
View ArticleBiologist doesn't understand hype over Fargo jackrabbits
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- North Dakota Game and Fish Biologist Doug Leier doesn't get what the big deal is.Dozens of jackrabbits living in south Fargo are getting local and national press. Some residents who...
View ArticleElection crimes alleged in Maple Valley School District election
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - An investigation is under way into possible election-related crimes connected to last month's bond issue in the Maple Valley School District. Cass County Sheriff Paul Laney says while...
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