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Otter Tail County woman dies three weeks after jumping from vehicle
DENT, MINNESOTA (KFGO-AM) -- An Underwood, Minnesota woman who jumped out of a moving vehicle three weeks ago has died from her injuries. Kelly Petersen, 47, had been hospitalized in Fargo.Petersen's...
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Delta jet slides off runway in Williston, ND
WILLISTON, ND (KFGO-AM) - A Delta Airlines plane from Minneapolis slid off the runway this morning at the Williston airport.Twenty-eight people were aboard the plane. No one was hurt.Williston Mayor...
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Attorney asks SD judge to allow gay marriages immediately
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A lawyer representing six South Dakota couples challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage has asked a judge to let her ruling take effect immediately and allow weddings...
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VIDEO: Cops use taser to save life of entangled deer
See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eriaso4uAM&feature=youtu.beMINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police say they used a Taser on a deer so that it could safely be cut free from the antlers of...
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Dentist groups oppose bill to expand duties of hygienists
BISMARCK (AP) - North Dakota's Senate is considering a bill that would allow dental hygienists with advanced training to conduct certain procedures now done by dentists.Supporters of the measure told...
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NBC's Brian Williams suspended for six months without pay
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams has been suspended without pay for six months, effective immediately, following questions about his credibility.Lester Holt will...
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Tax Department seeing more fraudulent returns this year
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) North Dakota's Tax Department is seeing more fraudulent returns this year than it did in 2014. Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger says his office suspended work on income...
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3 RadioShack stores in North Dakota on closing list
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) Three RadioShack stores in North Dakota are included on the company's list of nearly 1,800 it expects to close by the end of March as the electronics retailer seeks bankruptcy...
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Dentist groups oppose bill to expand duties of hygienists
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) North Dakota's Senate is considering a bill that would allow dental hygienists with advanced training to conduct certain procedures now done by dentists. Supporters of the...
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Contamination still high near ND spill, dropping downstream
Records released by state health officials show high contamination levels persist along a North Dakota creek more than a month after a massive wastewater spill in the state's oil patch. Results of a...
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LifeSmarts state finals being held in Bismarck
Seven teams of students from four North Dakota high schools are in Bismarck competing in the state finals of the annual LifeSmarts competition. The Wednesday event hosted by the state attorney...
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Grand Forks moves closer to curbing binge drinking
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) -- Grand Forks is a step closer to adopting a pair of ordinances designed to help curb high risk and underage alcohol use.A committee has endorsed a social host ordinance and a...
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New Navy ship named for Bismarck
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - Bismarck has a naval ship named in its honor.Former Attorney General Bob Wefald, who was behind the drive to get a Navy nuclear sub named for North Dakota says the decision came as...
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Giving Hearts Day begins tonight
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Nearly 300 charities in North Dakota and western Minnesota are looking for your help during a 24-hour online give-a-thon, which begins at midnight Wednesday.This is the 8th year of...
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Feds approve request to expand North Dakota drone airspace
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - U.S. Sen. John Hoeven says the Federal Aviation Administration has approved a request to expand North Dakota's airspace for drone testing.The move announced Wednesday paves the way...
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Finley woman sentenced to 20 years for killing her husband
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A Finley woman who admitted to killing her husband at their home a year ago has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.Sherry Midstokke pleaded guilty last month to murder for the...
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Bismarck police net 17 men in prostitution sting operation
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) Bismarck police say they were only able to arrest 17 men this month after an online ad selling sex received more than 60 responses. Police spokesman Mark Buschena says that...
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Requests made to increase ND `surge funding' measure
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) State officials want more fast-track funding for areas affected by North Dakota's exploding growth. The state Senate last month approved $1.1 billion in special funding so...
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Pentagon point man for nuke fixes fact-checks progress
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. (KFGO-AM) The Pentagon's point man for fixing what ails the nation's nuclear forces came to this remote air base to get a feel for nuclear missile duty in an inhospitable...
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Canada's U.S. ambassador sends Kerry letter bemoaning Keystone `distortions'
WASHINGTON The Canadian government has accused a U.S. federal agency of a dishonest intervention in the Keystone XL pipeline debate, voicing its displeasure in a combative diplomatic letter....
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