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ND Senate OKs bill to fund burials for veterans' spouses
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) The North Dakota Senate has unanimously approved bipartisan legislation that would fund burials for veterans' spouses at the state-owned cemetery near Mandan. Senators voted...
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About 1,300 gallons of oil spill in northwest North Dakota
CARTWRIGHT, N.D. (KFGO-AM) Health officials in North Dakota say about 1,300 gallons of oil have spilled in northwest North Dakota in an incident involving a tank trailer. Karl Rockerman with the North...
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Former strip club bouncer in North Dakota changes plea
WILLISTON, N.D. (KFGO-AM) A former bouncer at a Williston strip club accused in the beating death of another man has changed his plea to guilty. Twenty-nine-year-old Kyle Siler on Tuesday pleaded...
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Dakota Prairie Grasslands names new deputy supervisor
The U.S. Forest Service's new deputy supervisor for the Dakota Prairie Grasslands says he's glad to be back in the Dakotas. John Kinney is graduate of Northern State University in Aberdeen, South...
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Committee opposes ND bill to make medical marijuana legal
A North Dakota House committee is not endorsing a bill that would legalize medicinal marijuana in the state. The House Human Services Committee voted 8-3 to give the measure a ``do not pass''...
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Bismarck Police officer shoots suspect during traffic stop
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) -- A Bismarck Police officer shot a person during a traffic stop and scuffle over his gun.It happened just after 5 p.m. Tuesday at 16th St. and Thayer Ave.Police say the suspect...
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Man enters plea in Fargo armed robbery
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Another suspect charged in a Fargo armed robbery has entered a plea.Brendon Belgarde, 20, of Fargo has pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit robbery. He is one of five people...
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Suspect in death of Adrian Peterson's son to remain in jail
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A man charged in the death of the 2-year-old son of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson will remain in jail until his trial in September.Judge Bradley Zell said he...
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Granite City food & brewery for sale
ST.LOUIS PARK, MN (MNN) -- Granite City food & brewery is looking for a new buyer.The St. Louis Park-based restaurant chain has hired an investment bank to assist it in "exploring a possible...
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Nader: Bakken oil-related railroad accidents are "national emergency"
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Consumer advocate Ralph Nader is calling for a congressional investigation into a series of catastrophic railroad accidents involving North Dakota crude oil.The most recent accident...
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ND House defeats bill that would legalize medical marijuana
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's House has defeated a bipartisan bill that would legalize medicinal marijuana in the state.The House voted 67 to 26 on Wednesday to kill the measure.Freshman...
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North Dakota Legislature snuffs out new tobacco taxes
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ North Dakota's Legislature has defeated a pair of bills aimed at increasing tobacco taxes.The Senate voted 30-17 on Wednesday to kill a bill that would raise the state's 44-cent...
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SD's US attorney to resign, join firm with ND's prosecutor
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KFGO-AM) South Dakota's federal prosecutor is joining his North Dakota counterpart in leaving those posts and opening local offices for a large national law firm that's expanding to...
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Fire from W.Va. oil train derailment burns for 3rd day
MOUNT CARBON, W.Va. (KFGO-AM) A fire triggered by the derailment of a train carrying crude oil is smoldering for a third day in southern West Virginia.State public safety division spokesman Larry...
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Exxon subsidiary penalized for $1.3M in ND audit dispute
BILLINGS, Mont. (KFGO-AM) Federal regulators issued a $1.3 million civil penalty to a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation for failure to provide information related to an oil and gas lease audit in...
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North Dakota airports continue to see passenger increases
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) The Aeronautics Commission says the state's eight commercial airports are continuing to break passenger boarding records. The commission released its summary of January...
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ND leaders say lease is key for drones, but more work needed
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO-AM) North Dakota political leaders are celebrating a lease agreement that paves the way for an unmanned aircraft business park, but want the federal government to get moving on rules...
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New digs for ND gov. on hold; Senate plans study instead
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) North Dakota's Senate has voted to study the idea of a new home for North Dakota's first family. The Senate voted 47-0 Wednesday to wait before building a new governor's...
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Suspect arrested in early morning pursuit through Fargo and Moorhead in...
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A suspect is in the Cass County jail facing a long list of charges after his arrest for leading authorities on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle through Fargo and Moorhead early...
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Suspect in officer involved shooting is Grand Forks man
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - The suspect shot and wounded in a confrontation with a Bismarck Police officer has been identified as Paul F. Smith, 22, of Grand Forks.He was hospitalized but has since been...
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