United Blood Services Sending Blood Products to Las Vegas
FARGO, ND -- One of Fargo's blood donation centers has a station in Las Vegas. United Blood Services officials say they've sent more than 200 blood products to victims of the mass shooting.…
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Not Just Your Regular Tattoo: This Ink Helps Keep Your Health in Check
NATIONAL -- Researchers are studying ways of non-wearable technology to help people with medical conditions recognize warning signs before they get into trouble. It's kind of like getting a tattoo for health's sake. Researchers at Harvard and MIT have…
Local Second Graders Experience the "Cultural Kaleidoscope"
FARGO, ND -- Second graders sat in on a cultural concert as they learn about the area's European background. More than 2,000 students crammed the auditorium for lessons on Ukrainian music and language.…
MSUM Celebrates Homecoming With Block Party
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- School Spirit is in the air as MSUM is celebrating homecoming at their block party! There is no shortage on fun on the campus mall. Live music, inflatable games, balloon…
Jim Gaffigan, Avenged Sevenfold Coming to the Fargodome
FARGO, ND -- The Fargodome is getting ready to host two very different acts in 2018. Rock band Avenged Sevenfold is bringing their North American arena tour to the Fargodome on February 11.…
Singer Tom Petty Taken Off of Life Support
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Singer Tom Petty has been taken off of life support after suffering a heart attack on Sunday. Police say emergency crews were dispatched to Petty's Malibu home Sunday night after he was found unconscious. Petty…
"Part of Me Now: Living With Breast Cancer" Premieres in Fargo
FARGO, ND -- "So it all started when my mother had breast cancer and she had a lot of support coming through and when the treatment stopped so did that support," said Emily Gerhardson, the director, producer and editor…
Lincoln Elementary Principal Takes Rewards to New Heights
FARGO, ND -- Lincoln Elementary School's principal went the extra mile after her students did theirs and exceeded their Walk-A-Thon goal. Principal Megan Kiser challenged students by saying if they met their goal…
Generous Donation will Help Minot's Horstfest in Half a Million Ways
MINOT, ND -- This year's Norsk Hostfest in Minot is getting a big boost after a generous donation from a family well known to the Scandinavian heritage festival. The children of Chester and Joy Reiten have donated half a…
Phony Arrest Call Scams Valley City Woman Out of $7,000
VALLEY CITY, ND -- Valley City Police want to warn the public about a scam in the area after at least two people have lost thousands of dollars. Police say the scammer is calling victims and saying they have…
Nebraska Supreme Court Upholds Decision on Not Renewing Liquor Licenses of Whiteclay
PINE RIDGE, SD -- The Nebraska Supreme Court has rejected the request to resume beer sales in Whiteclay, a small village near the Pine Ridge Reservation. Alcohol is banned on the reservation, but at least four liquor stores in…
Dress for Success: Empowerment, Confidence and Getting What You Want
FARGO, ND -- For many of the models at the Attire to Inspire fashion show, entering the workforce had obstacles. Not only did they land jobs, they're helping inspire other women to gain…
If You're Headed to the Twin Cities, Save Extra Time for a Potential Traffic Nightmare
MINNEAPOLIS -- If you are headed to the Twin Cities this weekend, prepare yourself for a traffic nightmare. I-35W between downtown Minneapolis and Crosstown Highway 62 will be shut down Friday night through Monday morning. More than 100,000 people…
Former Bemidji Assistant Principal Pleads Guilty to Child Porn
BEMIDJI, Minn. -- A former assistant principal at Bemidji Middle School has pleaded guilty to producing child porn. Thirty-five-year-old Brandon Bjerknes of Bemidji also admitted to a second count of coercion and enticement of a minor. Prosecutors say Bjerknes posed…
Police Nab Suspect After Attempted Robbery at Grand Forks C-Store
GRAND FORKS, ND -- A Grand Forks man is behind bars after attempting to rob Cenex on Gateway Drive. Police said 22-year-old Robert Smith Jr. entered the store around 3:45 this afternoon and demanded money. The clerk refused and Smith…
Sen. Al Franken on Equifax Breach: "This is Sleezy"
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- "In other words, this was like, 'here, look up to see if you, you're information was stolen and protect yourself, oh and by the way, if we're the, if you're…
Minnesota Public Radio Celebrates its 50th Anniversary at Rourke Art Museum
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota Public Radio made a stop at Rourke Art Museum in Moorhead as it continues to celebrate 50 years of broadcasting. This was the final MPR Day stop in the…
Free Pancake Day at Perkins Restaurant and Bakery!
FARGO, ND -- To show support for Give Kids The World Village, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is celebrating its Free Pancake Day. The company is asking its guests to consider making a donation…
House Majority Whip, Steve Scalise, Returns to Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- House Majority Whip, Steve Scalise, has returned to Capitol Hill for the first time since he was shot while at a baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia. Scalise was greeted by…
Dakota Access Pipeline Makes $15 Million Donation to Help with Protest Costs
BISMARCK, ND -- Governor Burgum has announced a major donation by Dakota Access Pipeline to help with costs incurred during the protests. The governor said the pipeline company wired $15 million to the state-owned Bank of North Dakota this…
Senate Approves Judge Ralph Erickson to Serve on 8th U.S. Circuit Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Senate has overwhelmingly approved Judge Ralph Erickson of Fargo to serve on the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. He was nominated by President Trump and introduced to the…
Discussion Request Rejected Over ND Board of Higher Education Chancellor Mark Hagerott
BISMARCK, ND -- The state Board of Higher Education has rejected a request for a special meeting to discuss the contract of Chancellor Mark Hagerott. Board member Mike Ness said that he wanted to talk about Hagerott and possible legal…
Dress for Success' Attire to Inspire Fashion Show in Fargo
FARGO, ND --Â The latest fashion trends are being shown off to help give area women the confidence to enter the working world. It's the annual Dress for Success Attire to Inspire fashion…
North Dakota Legislature Suing Governor Burgum Over Veto Powers
BISMARCK, ND -- The North Dakota Legislature will challenge Gov. Burgum over his veto powers. The bipartisan Legislative Management Committee has voted to pursue the litigation in the state Supreme Court, after meeting behind closed doors to talk about…
Packed Courtroom for Greywind Murder Suspect's Hearing
FARGO, ND -- Brooke Crews was back in court. Crews and William Hoehn are charged with the disappearance and murder of 22-year-old Savanna Greywind. It was a packed courtroom as Crews plead…
If You're Obsessing Over Dimples...Consider a Dimpleplasty
NATIONAL -- Are dimples one thing you just can't get enough of? Do you feel inadequate because you don't have them? Plastic surgeons are seeing more patients asking for what is being called "dimpleplasty" and are willing to pay…
Bemidji Construction Worker Hurt on Site of New Elementary School
BEMIDJI, Minn. -- The superintendent in Bemidji says a construction worker wasn't seriously hurt in a fall at the site of a new elementary school. The worker was taken by air from the Gene Dillon Elementary School construction site Wednesday.…
Archambault Says He'll be an Advocate, Despite Being Voted Out of Office
MORTON COUNTY, ND -- The Standing Rock Sioux chairman has been voted out of office. Dave Archambault got 37 percent of the vote in Wednesday's tribal election and Mike Faith got 63 percent. Archambault conceded defeat saying he'll "continue…
Ford Unveils $100,000 F-450
NATIONAL -- If you're a fan of Ford and their super duty trucks, then prepare to pull out your wallet. The company has unveiled its new Ford F-450 Super Duty Limited Edition Four-Door Duelie. We are talking serious truck.…
Hugh Hefner, Founder of Playboy, Dies at 91
LOS ANGELES -- Playboy Enterprises has released a statement saying Hugh Hefner has died. The company stated he died at his home, the Playboy Mansion, of natural causes. No other details have been released at this time, but are…
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