Diabetes Alert Day: Are You at Risk?
FARGO, N.D. -- American Diabetes Association is sounding the alarm about the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adults. Diabetes Alert Day is held on the last Tuesday of March every…
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Minnesota Wineries Suing Over State Grape Restrictions
MINNESOTA -- Two Minnesota wineries are suing the state to try to overturn a law that requires them to make their products with a majority of grapes grown in Minnesota. The operators say the state Farm Wineries Act unconstitutionally…
Dance Marathon at Concordia Needs Your Pennies
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Dance Marathon, a nationwide movement involving college students who raise money through dancing, games and entertainment, is stirring up a war at Concordia. The college is hosting its first…
City of Grafton Prepping for Potential Major Flood
GRAFTON, N.D. -- The city of Grafton is fighting back against the flood waters. Crews have started to stock up to build temporary levees. "Starting tomorrow, there will be temporary dikes built…
Cone Zone Time: West Fargo Road Work to Begin in April
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Road work in West Fargo will kick into high gear in early April. The city will make improvements to 12th Avenue Northeast, 9th Street East and 13th Avenue East and First Avenue East. Crews will…
Gov. Burgum Vetoes Measure Limiting Governor Employee Bonuses
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Gov. Burgum has vetoed a measure that would limit employee bonuses from the governor. Burgum said the bill "places unprecedented and intentional restrictions'' on a governor's ability to recruit and retain key employees. It was Burgum's…
Woodley Takes Plea Deal in DAPL Case
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- One of the most famous Dakota Access pipeline protesters has reached a plea deal. Actress Shailene Woodley has agreed to plead guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct. She was scheduled to stand trial this Friday. If…
Shoppers Are Saying Their Final Goodbyes To Sears
Today was the last day of business for Sears at West Acres Mall in Fargo. 2017 has already been a rough year for merchants and shoppers at West Acres Mall. First The…
Fargo Police Connect with the Community over Cups of Cocoa
FARGO, N.D. -- Police officers took a break from patrolling the streets and spent some down time with the community. Fargo officers hosted Cocoa with a Cop, visiting with families…
Vietnam Veterans Share Memorable Moments of War
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- They served in the Vietnam War, and now they're here to share their stories. Sweat, blood and tears are what veterans sacrificed to fight for our…
Planned Parenthood Rally Outside Rep. Kevin Cramer's Office
FARGO, N.D. -- Protesters attempted to deliver a petition to Representative Kevin Cramer's office in Fargo, urging him to vote against de-funding Planned Parenthood. They're seen dressed head to toe in pink rallying in defense of the organization. The Trump…
Great Rides Gears Up for Season Opener
FARGO, N.D. -- Great Rides Bike Share is busy prepping for its third season of operation in Fargo. Workers are busy installing 11 stations and doing final testing to make sure the…
President Trump Approves Construction of Keystone XL Pipeline
NATIONAL -- Construction on the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline was officially approved by the Trump administration. This reverses President Obama's previous decision to block construction on the pipeline which feeds oil from Canada to a network of other…
Fargo's Feathered Friends
After sweeping urban areas of the country over the past few years, backyard chicken keeping could be coming to Fargo. After identifying some seemingly contradictory elements of city ordinance regarding keeping the birds…
Live Long and Prosper
Emily and Adam remind you every morning to donate blood. The folks at United Blood Services are wrestling with some serious shortages in our local blood supply, and they're asking for your help…
Minneapolis Man Arrested in Early Morning Armed Robbery in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- A Minneapolis man is in custody after an early morning armed robbery in Grand Forks. Police say 27-year-old Salam Hussein walked into the Payday Express located at 1017 South Washington Street just before 8:30 this…
Line of Hockey Fan Hopefuls Wait Outside Scheels Arena for Championship Packages
FARGO, N.D. -- Hockey fans wrapped around Scheels Arena in hopes to get one of the many available ticket packages for this weekend's NCAA Division One West Region Championship. Some fans have been…
Gov. Burgum Signs Controversial Conceal and Carry Bill into Law
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Beginning August 1st, 2017, it will be legal to carry a concealed handgun without a permit in North Dakota. Governor Burgum signed the controversial bill into law Thursday. Under the new law, people of the state who do…
Fire Melts Cab of Tractor Trailer at North Fargo Gas Station
FARGO, N.D. -- A melted cab is all that remains after fire breaks out in a Fargo gas station parking lot. Fire crews responded to the Stamart Travel Center on 12th Avenue North just before 10:30 last night. The cab…
Sanford Health Losing a Top Executive to Retirement
FARGO, N.D. -- Sanford Health-Fargo is losing one of its top executives to retirement. Paul Richard is leaving Sanford after 46 years of service. He has been executive vice president since 2013 and has overseen the development and construction…
City of Fargo Considering Allowing Chickens in Neighborhoods
FARGO, N.D. -- Chickens could soon join neighborhoods and live in backyards. The Fargo city attorney has been working with Fargo Cass Public Health and other city departments to explore the opportunity.…
Devils Lake Man Gets Split Conviction on Restaurant Burglary, Fire
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. -- The Devils Lake man accused of burning down Hardee's to cover up a burglary in 2015 is found not guilty...but not on all counts. Michael Ott has been convicted of burglarizing Hardee's, but the jury…
ND House Kills Bill for State-Owned Casinos
BISMARCK, N.D. -- The North Dakota House voted to kill a Fargo representative's bill to establish state-owned casinos. Rep. Al Carlson's proposal includes building casinos the state could promote as "destination attractions" and use the profits to offset taxes.…
Blaze Burns Nome Church to the Ground Owned by Craig Cobb
NOME, N.D. -- Crews in Nome, North Dakota responded to a call about a church on fire just after four o'clock. But this isn't just any small country church, it is one…
Moorhead Police Searching for Suspect in Hijab Harassment Case
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- After a Moorhead woman was harassed for wearing her hijab, officers say charges against the suspect are possible, contrary to other media reports. They are still trying to figure…
Leading Women Share Stories of Inspiration and Success
FARGO, N.D. -- Women leaders in business, communication and the military shared their stories of success and life. The fifth annual Leading Ladies Luncheon was held at the Fargo Holiday Inn. They…
Great Rides Bike Share Preps for Third Season in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- Those popular green bikes are coming back this weekend. Great Rides Bike Share is preparing for its third season in Fargo. The first day of service will be Sunday. Stations are being installed and final testing…
Devils Lake Voters Reject Construction of Fine Arts Center
DEVILS LAKE -- Voters in Devils Lake have rejected a nearly $9 million fine arts center. It would have been built on the high school campus. The school district's tally shows 53 percent of voters on Tuesday favored issuing…
Activists Prepping to Take Action on Keystone XL Pipeline Construction
NEBRASKA -- Activists who want to derail the Keystone XL pipeline in Nebraska are again mobilizing. Opponents have asked the Nebraska Public Service Commission to let them intervene in the case and present formal arguments alongside attorneys for pipeline…
Sen. Heitkamp Questions Border Protection Officials on "Chronic Issues"
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The focus turns to the 5,500-mile long northern border in the U.S. Senate. Senator Heidi Heitkamp questioned key border protection officials about what she called "chronic issues" faced…
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