Supreme Court says man has no right to appeal 39 convictions
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) The North Dakota Supreme Court says a man whose record includes 47 felony convictions cannot file an appeal from a 26-year-old case. Edward Waslaski Jr. pleaded guilty in 1988...
View ArticleTruckers who avoid New Town bypass facing $1,500 fine
NEW TOWN, N.D. (KFGO-AM) Truckers who don't use a new $25 million highway bypass around New Town face the prospect of a $1,500 fine. The city has begun enforcing the new ordinance, to crack down on...
View ArticleWeekend entrance, camp fees waived at Teddy Roosevelt Park
MEDORA, N.D. (KFGO-AM) The National Park Service is marking the President's Day holiday on Monday by waiving entrance fees at all 405 national parks this weekend, including Theodore Roosevelt National...
View ArticleGiving Hearts Day sets record for donations
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The Giving Hearts Day online fundraising event raised nearly $7 million through more than 30,400 donations at impactgiveback.org.Official statistics and details will be released later...
View ArticleWoman charged in Fargo robbery enters plea
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A Casey's General Store robbery suspect has pleaded guilty.Elly Blackbird, 18, admitted to conspiracy to commit robbery of the convenience store on S. Univ. in Fargo in Jan. If...
View ArticleLegislation to overhaul speeding fines fails in North Dakota House.
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - Legislation to put more "bite" into North Dakota's speeding fines has failed in the House. It's not the first time it's been tried.Representative Ben Hanson of West Fargo said...
View ArticleVIDEO: State troopers stop runaway Minnesota school bus
AITKIN COUNTY, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - It was a scary ride for students on a school bus near Malmo, Minn. in Aitkin county Wednesday afternoon, after their driver suffered a medical condition.An Aitkin...
View ArticleMPS warns customers of scam
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- Some Moorhead Public Service customers have been receiving bogus calls demanding immediate payment. MPS says it's a scam and you should never provide financial information over...
View ArticleFargo leaders concerned about status of flood control funding visit Bismarck
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - Falling oil prices and the impact that has on the North Dakota budget are impacting lots of decisions at the legislature.That includes flood control money. A bill that contains...
View ArticleKFGO names Heinrich Ag. Director
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- KFGO has named Sarah Heinrich as the station's new Farm and Ranch Director.Heinrich has been the ag. voice and noon anchor at KXMB Television in Bismarck the past seven years.She...
View ArticleEight arrested in Grand Forks prostitution sting
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) -- Grand Forks Police arrested 8 men for trying to hire a woman for sex.Police got 40 responses after placing an ad on backpage.com. Those charged showed up at a local hotel and...
View ArticleFargo man facing charges in daughter's death
FARGO, ND - A Fargo man is being held in the Cass County Jail for negligent homicide in the death of his infant daughter.Nicholas Desjarlais, 30, was arrested Thursday on a charge of shoplifting. An...
View ArticleDog food made by Perham company recalled
ST. PAUL, MN (MNN) -- The Minnesota Agriculture Department is alerting consumers to a voluntary recall of Nutrisca dog food, made by Tuffy's Pet Foods in Perham.The company is recalling certain lots of...
View ArticleMan trapped under pallet of cardboard in Grand Forks County
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) -- A Grand Forks County Sheriff's Corporal rescued a man who was trapped under a pallet of cardboard. It happened at Countrywide Sanitation Thursday night.Corporal Thomas Inocenio...
View ArticleFargo man facing child porn-related charges
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A man is facing charges related to child pornography after an unusual incident at the Fargo Public Library.According to court documents, James Sean Fay, is accused of searching for...
View ArticleTrain hits semi near Vergas
VERGAS, MINN. (KFGO-AM) -- A BNSF train clipped the back end of a semi hauling an empty grain hopper as it crossed some tracks near Vergas, Minnesota Friday afternoon.The semi driver wasn't hurt. He...
View ArticleFargo airport launches campaign to attract spring breakers
FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- The airport in Fargo has launched a social media campaign to lure college students to use the facility during their spring break.Hector International Airport is hoping to attract...
View ArticleJackrabbits bump Bison, tie for Summit League lead
BROOKINGS, S.D. – And now there is a tie atop the Summit League men's basketball standings.South Dakota State got 20 points from George Marshall and heavily outrebounded North Dakota State to take a...
View ArticleND lawmaker: Resolution honoring Canada waste of time
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) All but one member of North Dakota's House believes the state should honor Canada with a special day. GOP Rep. Rick Becker is a plastic surgeon in Bismarck. He cast the lone...
View ArticleStenehjem cautions about scam linked to Anthem data breach
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is cautioning North Dakota residents that scam artists are taking advantage of a recent data breach at Anthem Inc.Anthem services the Blue...
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