Courtesy, FOX9MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal agents executed multiple searches in Minnesota on Tuesday, seizing records and other evidence in an ongoing fraud investigation by the Trump administration of publicly funded social programs for children, authorities said. Few details were released, though armed agents were seen at childcare centers in the Minneapolis area. KSTP-TV said one crew even had a battering…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota Ethics Commission has adopted new rules requiring some state officials to file forms when they take trips paid for by third parties. The rules apply to all elected and appointed officials of the executive and legislative branch, including lawmakers, legislative employees, members of the Ethics Commission and the governor’s Cabinet. The…
Gabriel DaliehFARGO (KVRR/KFGO) — An 18-year-old Fargo man is charged with terrorizing for allegedly threatening to kill a teen girl he knew. A Fargo Police report says officers were called to an apartment around 9 p.m. Sunday for a disturbance. Gabriel Dalieh told officers he was arguing with the girl about a marijuana vape pen, and broke her iPad when…
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX 9) – DFL lawmakers have proposed pulling funding for Minnesota cities that refuse to fly the new state flag. If passed, the bill directs the Minnesota Commissioner of Revenue to cut aid to any city or county that flies a flag other than the new official Minnesota state flag. Under the bill, aid would be reduced by 10%. The cut in…
FARGO (KFGO) — A Fargo woman has been charged with terrorizing after police say she threatened to kill people who attended a Fargo church. A Fargo Police report says 37-year-old Amber Lingle posted a video to Facebook Friday where she said people at True North Church were going to die on Sunday. The church’s pastor said Lingle had only been…
Human Rights Commission Chair Sekou SirleafFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo’s Human Rights Commission is still uncertain what path to take next after the city voted in January for it to conclude its activities. City staff wanted Human Rights, Arts and Culture and Native American Commissions to conclude to reduce costs and the amount of staff time required. Both Arts and…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo City commissioners vote four to one to move forward with full financial vetting of the top two convention center sites including Brewhalla and Fargo Civic Center. Commissioner Dave Piepkorn was the sole vote against the motion and says there is no rush for the process. The top four sites were ranked and selected by the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Two lucky officers with the Fargo Police Department will soon have their squad cars decked out in custom designs, created by Fargo students. Middle and high school students were invited to create the designs as part of a contest run by the department and Fargo Public Schools. The winners are eleventh-grader Kaj Naujokas from Davies and…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Across the United States, more than half a million people go missing each year. And while the most common places are in larger populations, it can also occur in rural communities. “We have had human trafficking in rural communities, as well as urban cities. So realistically, it happens all across the state. So I think that’s…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — Rep. Liz Conmy will remain on the primary ballot in June and the District 11 Dem-NPL cannot place a new candidate on the ballot. That’s according to North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe. He says the removal of a candidate’s name after the withdrawal period passes is not allowable under statute. The ballot withdrawal date…
