MORTON COUNTY, ND -- North Dakota's bill for police staffing of the Dakota Access pipeline protests continues to rise. The North Dakota Emergency Commission has borrowed an additional $5 million to cover law enforcement costs. That brings the total…
FARGO, ND -- Seniors are usually the targets of scams in our area. To help inform the community on these scams, AARP held a Scams Lunch & Learn event. AARP, along with the Fargo…
NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota could lose $1 billion in federal funding for health insurance over seven years. That is the finding of a report on the new Republican bill in Congress to replace Obamacare. The bill would shift…
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Mediation sessions between Gov. Dayton and top Republican lawmakers are underway. The Minnesota Supreme Court directed Dayton and legislative leaders to work out a months-long legal battle over Dayton's decision to veto the Legislature's operating…
NORTH DAKOTA -- Drought in western North Dakota has eased significantly over the past week. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows a reduction in extreme and exceptional drought from 19 percent to less than 4 percent, due to heavy…
NORTH DAKOTA -- The president and chief executive of North Dakota's largest business organization has resigned. The North Dakota Chamber of Commerce announced that Andy Peterson's resignation was effective immediately. Peterson headed the group for seven years. He would not…
Some of the sweetest flowers bloom in circumstances of adversity, just like this week's adoptable pets Tootsie and Daisy. The Nanday conure and orange-winged Amazon, a bonded pair, were discovered on a Facebook…
FARGO, N.D. -- The Governor's Workforce and HR Conference kicked off at the Holiday Inn in Fargo. Business leaders are learning how they can get the most from a shrinking available workforce. Topics…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Today marks three years since NDSU student Tom Bearson went missing after leaving a party south of campus. Although three years have passed, the Moorhead Police Department said the investigation…
FARGO, ND -- A young man from Texas is in Sanford after he was hit by a car while riding his bike and dragged for a block in south Fargo. Police say 71-year-old…
FARGO, ND -- People had the chance to enjoy a little grilling and support the United Way in the process. For $5, people could get some brats, burgers and chips at Sundog Interactive's…
NATIONAL -- A brew of political pressures is pumping fresh life into the last-gasp Republican drive to erase the Obama health care overhaul. These include the party's increasingly impatient conservative base, incumbents' nightmares…
FARGO, ND -- Face It TOGETHER is celebrating its grand opening of their new addiction management center. Located in the Prairie Stone Center at 1650 45th Street South, the facility will offer…
GRAND FORKS, ND -- The warrant scam has hit Grand Forks. The sheriff's office has received several calls about people being contacted by an individual claiming to be Lt. Gary Grove. The caller claims there is a warrant out…
SOUTH DAKOTA -- A Republican South Dakota legislator under fire for a Facebook post has apologized for a "lack of judgement.'' Rep. Lynne DiSanto of Box Elder shared a meme September 7 depicting protesters being hit by a vehicle…
F/M/WF Chamber President/CEO Craig Whitney Joins Adam Ladwig. The Chamber hosted its 7th Annual Meeting this week, highlighting success from the past year and looking ahead. Whitney talks about how the Chamber…
FARGO, ND -- Members of the Fargo Police Department are taking a break from their day-to-day work to help serve customers at local Applebee's restaurants. The officers' goal is to raise…
NATIONAL -- A bipartisan attempt at shoring up the Affordable Care Act is officially over in the Senate. The development comes as the GOP has revived its partisan attack on Obamacare, with Senate…
FARGO, ND -- Nearly half of the world's population lives on less than $2.50 a day and more than 1.3 billion live in extreme poverty. The United Way is simulating an experience for…
NATIONAL -- 'Tis the season for pumpkin spice everything...and if you're a self-proclaimed addict of the spiced coffees, Oreos and everything else pumpkin, it couldn't have come soon enough. But that addiction may not necessarily be all in your…
FARGO, ND -- The holidays may seem a long ways ahead, but if you're planning to book a flight over the holiday season, you may want to act fast. Travel Travel travel agency…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- MSUM is trying to reduce their carbon footprint through a plastic bag recycling competition. For the next six months, the university will try to collect 500 pounds of plastic bags. All of the bags must be…
FARGO, ND -- At the beginning of September, Amazon announced it wants a second home outside of its headquarters in Seattle. They are looking for a place with a million people, a diverse population and 50,000 jobs to fill.…
FARGO, ND -- The Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber has a lot to celebrate this year, and much to look forward to next year. They held their seventh annual meeting to discuss the…
NATIONAL -- We are now learning the Equifax breach that exposed the personal information of 143 million Americans is the second time the company has been hacked this year. In March, the company hired cyber-security experts to deal with…
REGIONAL -- Governors Doug Burgum and Mark Dayton have agreed to discuss ways to restart the F-M flood diversion project. The two governors talked over the phone to quote "to try to find a path forward'' for the $2.2…
NORTH DAKOTA -- Rainfall over the past week in North Dakota halted or delayed harvest but was welcomed by drought-plagued farmers. The weekly crop report says about half of the topsoil and subsoil moisture supplies in the state are…
FARGO, ND -- If you've ever thought about visiting Denver you'll want to take advantage of this deal. Frontier Airlines has announced one-way flights for as low as $39 nonstop from Hector International Airport in Fargo to Denver. The…
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A legal battle between Gov. Dayton and top Republicans could result in a Minnesota government shut down. Attorneys for the Republican-led Legislature say lawmakers will have to start furloughing employees in December and shut down…
BISMARCK, ND -- Thirteen of 15 suspects in a large-scale Jamaican lottery scam have now entered pleas in federal court. Two suspects from Jamaica were brought to the U.S. earlier this month and entered not guilty pleas in Bismarck.…
