Condition of girl injured in ND tornado improving
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - A 15-year-old girl injured when a tornado struck a worker camp in the western North Dakota oil patch is improving at a Minot hospital.Trinity Health spokeswoman Mary Muhlbradt says...
View ArticleLevel 3 sex offender moving to Moorhead
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- Another high level sex offender is moving to Moorhead, the second in the past couple of weeks. Police say Rodney Trudeau, 59, will be living in the 1900 block of 1st Avenue...
View ArticleMoorhead man accused of punching, beating teenage girl with belt
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - Prosecutors say a Moorhead man beat a teenage girl multiple times with a belt and punched her with his fists.Forty-four year-old Gilbert Sifuentes is charged with child...
View ArticleEarly morning fire near Barnesville
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KFGO AM) -- A rural Barnesville, Minnesota granary was destroyed by fire overnight.Clay County Sheriff's deputies say the homeowner noticed smoke coming from the building and when...
View ArticleFarmer escapes injury in run-in with a train
MAPLETON, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- A close call for a Cass County farmer whose tractor was hit by train near Mapleton last night. The farmer wasn't hurt, but the tractor received significant damage. The crash...
View ArticleWest Fargoans to vote on sales tax increase
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- In less than two weeks West Fargo residents will be asked if they want to raise the city's sales tax.If passed, the tax will be the same as Fargo's, going from 6.5% to...
View ArticleClay Co. attorney says Minnesota judge is refusing to follow state law
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - The chief prosecutor in Clay County is accusing a state district court judge of refusing to follow Minnesota law.Clay County Attorney Brian Melton says the issue involves...
View ArticleFormer Lamoure County man, implicated in farmer's death, released from prison
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A man sentenced to ten years for killing an elderly Lamoure County farmer has been released after serving his time in prison.Steve Thomas pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death...
View ArticleGrease fire injures Fargo
FARGO - (KFGO-AM) A man was burned on the legs in a grease fire in Fargo. Firefighters responded to the call at an apartment at 337 10th Avenue South just after 4 AM Saturday. Battalion Chief Dane...
View ArticleSoggy weekend for much of Region
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - if you're anywhere in Eastern North Dakota, Western and Northwest Minnesota this weekend, it's going to be wet. More rainfall is expected through monday. The highest rainfall will...
View ArticleGirl injured in Watford City tornado to leave hospital soon
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - A 15-year-old girl that was seriously injured when a tornado struck a worker camp in the western North Dakota oil patch on Memorial Day is expected to leave the hospital soon.Ainslea...
View ArticleDevils Lake man facing charges in crash:
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- A 50-year-old Devils Lake man is facing a drunk driving charge, after a head-on crash near Devils Lake, that injured four people.The state patrol says Ronald Ralston...
View ArticleStorms cause tornadoes, funnel clouds in ND
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- Multiple tornadoes and funnel clouds were reported across North Dakota last night including at least two in Cass County.Law enforcement reported a funnel cloud shortly after...
View ArticleWisconsin man dies in rollover near Fingal, N.D.
FINGAL, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- A Wausau, Wi. man has died in a rollover on highway 32 near Fingal.The State Patrol says the 58 year-old man was driving an SUV. He lost control while rounding a curve and...
View ArticleJohnson says he won't go negative on GOP rivals
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Jeff Johnson says he doesn't intend to wage a negative campaign against three fellow GOP hopefuls who are challenging him in an August...
View ArticleFargo Police issue dozens of citations in construction zone
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Sixty seven traffic citations were issued during a construction zone crackdown on 25th street in Fargo last month. The effort was conducted May 14 through May 23.Tickets or arrests...
View ArticleComplaint filed against Fargo City Commission Candidate John Strand
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A complaint has been filed against Fargo City Commission candidate John Strand over a potential illegal campaign ad that falls under a state law involving corrupt electioneering. Last...
View ArticleLast of 5 people charged in heroin case sentenced
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The last of five people charged with dealing the heroin to a Fargo blues musician who died of an overdose has been sentenced in federal court.U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson on...
View ArticlePilot dies in Wisconsin crash, former Happy Hooligan, Air Museum volunteer
STEVENS POINT, WI (KFGO-AM) -- Another stunt pilot with Fargo connections has been killed. Bill Cowden died Sunday while performing aerial acrobatics at an airshow in Stevens Point, Wi.Cowden, who...
View ArticleCahill says a search warrant is required.
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO AM) -- A district court judge is defending himself against accusations by prosecutors that in certain cases, he refuses to follow the law.Last week, Clay County Attorney Brian...
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