North Dakota man pleads guilty in illegal immigration case
FARGO (AP) - One of two people accused of recruiting workers living in the country illegally to help at a vegetable processing plant in North Dakota has pleaded guilty in federal court.Prosecutors say...
View ArticleDeputy's wife sues Clay County for dog attack
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - The wife of a Clay County, Minn. sheriff's deputy wants the county to cover the cost of medical bills resulting from a former police dog attacking the couple’s four-year-old...
View ArticleFire destroys Fargo garage
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fire has destroyed a garage in no. Fargo. The blaze, at 814 25th st. No., was reported shortly before 3:30pm Monday.The double-stall unattached garage was lost. Two neighboring...
View ArticleBids for $1.1B 'surge funding' projects lower than expected
Officials say bids are coming in lower than expected for the $1.1 billion in fast-track funding designated for highways and communities affected by North Dakota's exploding growth.Williston Mayor...
View ArticleDickinson refinery not expected to stabilize diesel prices
A new oil refinery near Dickinson is expected to begin operations within three months, but officials don't expect it to stabilize the price of diesel fuel during harvest.The Dakota Prairie Refinery is...
View ArticleReport: North Dakota winter wheat crop continues to slide
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The condition of North Dakota's winter wheat crop continues to decline.The Agriculture Department says in its latest crop report that 53 percent of the winter wheat is rated in...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder after chase in oil patch
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - An Idaho man is charged with attempted murder after police say he tried run over an officer during a vehicle chase.Twenty-seven-year-old Ryan Grunig, of Montpelier, Idaho, is...
View ArticleBismarck man sentenced to 3 years for assaulting 5-month-old
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Bismarck man accused of hitting a 5-month-old child and fracturing the infant's skull has been sentenced to three years in prison.Authorities say Franklin Crone Jr. punched the...
View ArticleGrand Forks man sentenced for luring teens
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A decorated Iraq war veteran has been sentenced for luring teen girls online for sex.30-year-old Eric Sansburn was sentenced in Federal Court to 25 years in prison.He pleaded guilty...
View ArticleRolling Stones announce June concert in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - The Rolling Stones announced they are going to be making a stop in Minneapolis during their 15-stop Zip Code tour.The concert will be at TCF Bank Stadium on the University of...
View ArticleMemorial service held for Northwest Minnesota murder victim
BEMIDJI, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - A memorial service is being held Tuesday in Bemidji for Ronald Foss of rural Viking, Minnesota. Foss, 64, was beaten and stabbed to death at his rural Marshall County home...
View ArticleFargo's bike share program has taken off; Ridership better than expected
FARGO (KFGO-AM- Despite less than ideal weather conditions since the launch of Fargo's Bike Share program two weeks ago, it's clear the project has caught on big time.Sara Watson Curry of Great Rides...
View ArticleCharges dropped in Fargo bar fight
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Charges have been dismissed against a Fargo man who was arrested after a fight outside a downtown Fargo bar last Dec.Alexander Lee, 21, was accused of punching and causing serious...
View ArticleNorth Dakota House Committee gives do not pass recommendation to sexual...
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - The North Dakota House Human Services Committee has voted not to endorse a bill to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation.Tuesday, the committee, on an 11- 2 vote, gave...
View ArticleStenehjem: Minnesota lacks authority to regulate ND flood control
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - North Dakota's attorney general is coming to the state's defense against Minnesota's attempt to shut down construction of the Oxbow-Hickson-Bakke flood control project.The state of...
View ArticleSmall plane collides with car near Hawley, Minn. No injuries
HAWLEY, MN (KFGO-AM) -- A small plane that had just taken off from the hawley airport struck a car on highway 10 west of Hawley late Tues. morning.No one in the plane or the car was hurt. The car was a...
View ArticleFire destroys barn in Richland County
FAIRMOUNT, N.D. (KFGO-AM) An old barn has been lost to fire northwest of Fairmount. The fire was reported shortly before noon Tues.Property owner Angie Riffel says she was burning debris in a...
View ArticleBody of snowmobiler missing since December found in river
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Police say the body of missing snowmobiler from Moorhead has likely been found in the Sheyenne River near West Fargo.Police Chief Mike Reitan says the body was discovered late...
View ArticleNebraska man sentenced to more than 17 years for child porn
A Nebraska man who was arrested during a North Dakota sting operation has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison on a child pornography charge.Forty-one-year-old Robert Vangorden, of Omaha,...
View ArticleND kills bill naming lawmakers making records requests
North Dakota's House has killed a bill that would name lawmakers who make written requests for public records.The House defeated the measure 62-29 on Tuesday.North Dakota's Senate approved the bill...
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