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Becker County man convicted in girlfriend's death
MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO-AM) -- A Ponsford, Minnesota man has been found guilty of killing his girlfriend.Charles Jones was convicted in federal court of 2nd degree murder in the 2013 death of Shalonda...
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Man reaches plea in Grand Forks murder case
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) -- A suspect in a fatal shooting of a man in Grand Forks has reached a plea deal to lesser charges.Dametrian Welch, 19, was charged with murder and burglary along with Delvin...
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Suspect in two state police chase faces long list of charges
TARGO (KFGO-AM) - The driver of a stolen truck led authorities on a nearly hour long pursuit that started on I-94 in the Moorhead area and ended north of Fargo.The state patrol says once the truck...
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Missing Fargo teen
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The Fargo Police Department is searching for a missing teen.Ariana-Lei Poitra, 14, was last seen on March 5 wearing a purple shirt, black leggings, knee high white socks, gold colored...
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Minnesota woman convicted for providing porn to Washburn man
FARGO (AP) - A Minnesota woman who was promised $100,000 from a North Dakota man in exchange for producing and providing child pornography has been convicted in federal court.A jury found 35-year-old...
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Woman accused of locking kids in dog cage formally charged
GRAFTON, ND (KFGO-AM) - Formal charges have been filed against a Grafton, ND woman accused of locking four young children in a dog cage. Twenty-three-year-old Jordan Nelson is charged with four counts...
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Dayton wants railroads to pay for safety upgrades
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton is giving railroad companies a tongue-lashing for resisting his tax plan to fund safety improvements.Seven trains haul North Dakota crude across Minnesota daily....
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Ghosts of North Dakota creators get national exposure from Hollywood and on...
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Troy Larson admits he was a little surprised when he received an e-mail from someone working on the upcoming ABC tv drama "Boom", about the North Dakota oil patch.He says a production...
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Officials monitor breach in NE North Dakota dam
TOLNA, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- Engineers with the state water commission and Nelson County highway department are keeping an eye on a breach in the Tolna Dam southeast of Tolna.State's Attorney Jamie...
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Burning divorce papers cause of fire, man charged
FARGO (AP) -- Prosecutors say a fire that destroyed a car in a parking garage in downtown Fargo was started by a man burning his divorce papers.Charles Aldrich is facing a felony charge of endangering...
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Some ND lawmakers believe open records laws need more bite
FARGO, N.D. (AP) North Dakota is said to have some of the most effective open meetings and records laws in the country, but some legislators believe the rules need more teeth.A bill that was proposed...
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Lawyer tabbed for acting US attorney won't give up courtroom
FARGO, N.D. (AP) A longtime prosecutor who has handled several high-profile cases is the new supervisor of the U.S. attorney's office in North Dakota.Chris Myers took over Friday as acting U.S....
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North Dakota beats Colorado College 5-1 in NCHC
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) Defenseman Nick Mattson had a goal and two assists as top-ranked North Dakota beat Colorado College 5-1 in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference playoffs on Friday. Paul...
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4 Iditarod mushers with North Dakota ties still in race
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) All four people with North Dakota ties who are in this year's Iditarod in Alaska are still in the sled dog race, though none is near the front of the pack.Jim Lanier was in 41st...
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Pilot makes emergency landing on highway near Felton, Minn.
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - The pilot of a small airplane made an emergency landing on a highway near Felton, Minn. Saturday afternoon. Clay County Sheriff Bill Bergquist says the call came in shortly...
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Bison to play Gonzaga in NCAA tournament
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The NCAA has announced that the NDSU Bison will play Gonzaga in the first game of the NCAA Basketball Tournament.The game is scheduled for Friday in Seattle.Gonzaga's record is 32-2...
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Report due on oil pipeline effects in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota officials will learn more this week about the health, economic and environmental effects of pipelines carrying crude oil from North Dakota and Canada through...
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Cenex in Grand Forks robbed
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) -- Grand Forks Police are investigating an armed robbery.The Cenex at 3635 Gateway Drive was hit just after 10 p.m. Sunday. Police say 3 males entered the store and demanded...
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Dry conditions spark grass fires in Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - Police are investigating after a large fire broke out Sunday morning at Woodbridge Park in Dilworth. It burned a big area of grass before fire crews could put it out....
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Weekend fire displaces Sheldon, ND family
Sheldon, N.D. (KFGO-AM) - It's believed a fire that heavily damaged a Sheldon, North Dakota home Sunday started in wiring in the attic and spread. The family and guests visiting for the weekend, 8...
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