REGIONAL -- Hundreds of students are getting an early Christmas gift: a college degree. Winter commencement ceremonies will be held this week at NDSU, UND and MSUM. This year, 657 students will participate in NDSU's winter commencement on Friday…
NATIONAL -- Shopping online makes the holidays quick and convenient, but be aware of shipping deadlines to make sure your gifts get under the right tree on time. Workers at the U.S. Postal Service are doubling up and working…
Do you like Netflix? Shop on Amazon? Do you support friends and family members who have small businesses and run a website so people can find them? Guess what? All your access to…
If you like food & wine, you've probably heard of Food & Wine. It's one of the country's premier publications on dining and drinking, and it's got a huge following. Now, the many…
FARGO, ND -- The holiday season is all about spending time with the ones you love and that includes your furry friends! The Natural Pet Center in Fargo gave people in the community a chance to take holiday photos with…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- People lined the halls of Moorhead Center Mall with toys, collectibles and all kinds of things you might be curious enough about to buy. Records, jewelry and books were just a…
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- The Fergus Falls community is in mourning after the apparent murder-suicide of attorneys Ryan and Sarah Cheshire, a recently divorced couple. Three children have been left without their parents. People…
BISMARCK, ND -- Gov. Doug Burgum says he will "respond accordingly and firmly'' to a lawsuit filed by the Republican-led Legislature challenging his veto powers. Gov. Burgum was served with the lawsuit today. It stems from the governor using…
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- With the resignation of Al Franken, Democratic leaders may be putting some pressure on Gov. Dayton for his pick for a replacement. Governor Dayton initially planned to name Lieutenant Governor Tina Smith to Franken's seat,…
WAHPETON, ND -- Natural food snacks maker SunOpta Inc. says it will close its roasting facility in Wahpeton next year, putting about 35 employees out of work. The company states that it's because of increased operations at its Crookston, Minnesota…
NORMAN COUNTY, Minn. -- A Norman County attorney is hoping his actions will have drivers thinking twice before passing a school bus with its stop arms out. James Brue recommended two people sit in jail for the weekend, along…
It's been four years since the vocalists of the Fargo-Moorhead Gay Men's Chorus were kind enough to let Emily Welker break the story of their very first live performance, and they're sounding better…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Minnesota Democratic Senator Al Franken is resigning, soon. He maintains the allegations of sexual harassment against him are not true, but Franken bowed to pressure to step down from…
GRAND FORKS, ND -- Grand Forks police have released images from an attempted burglary at a drug store. They hope someone can identify the man that broke a window at Thrifty White Pharmacy…
FARGO, ND -- It may be too cold to go out and enjoy a baseball game, but that didn't stop many RedHawks fans from supporting their team. The RedHawks team store had a…
FARGO, ND -- If you're in the market for a Christmas tree and want to give back to a great organization at the same time, be sure to stop by Faith United Methodist…
FARGO, ND -- More gold coins have been found in the red kettles. Two, one-tenth ounce gold coins were donated over the weekend and are worth around $240. Two more gold coins were…
NATIONAL -- Fresh Tex-Mex chain restaurant Chiptole is giving queso lovers an offer that could be hard to refuse. On December 12, Chipotle is offering customers queso for free...as long as you order an entrée while wearing a "cheesy"…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Minnesota Public Radio insists it "carefully investigated'' complaints from two people of "inappropriate behavior'' by Garrison Keillor before it terminated its contracts with the creator of "A Prairie Home Companion.'' MPR said the complaints came from…
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- Fergus Falls Police have released the names of the two people found dead of an apparent murder suicide Wednesday night. They are 41-year-old Ryan Cheshire and his ex-wife,…
Murphy the Maltese mix might just be the perfect dog for the holiday season. With his soft white fur and big brown eyes, he could be a tiny little Saint Nick -- or…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A tweet on Senator Franken's account says he is with his family and plans to make an announcement in D.C. Thursday and quote: "Any reports of a final…
WEST FARGO, ND -- The doors at Legacy Elementary in West Fargo have only been open for two years but it's already earned its first National Blue Ribbon award. Only 342 schools across the…
STEARNS COUNTY, Minn. -- A state court judge has been asked to order that FBI documents related to the Jacob Wetterling investigation be returned to the federal agency. Officials in Stearns County had planned to release the investigative case…
WEST FARGO, ND -- West Fargo Public Schools Superintendent David Flowers has announced he will retire June 30 because it's just time. Flowers has worked in education for 45 years, serving as West Fargo…
FARGO, ND -- NDSU nursing students learned more about the opioid crisis happening in our area. The first annual Opioid Crisis Awareness panel brought in multiple experts on the disease to talk with…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The president of Minnesota Public Radio has told employees the decision to cut business ties with Garrison Keillor resulted from "multiple allegations'' over an extended period of time. Jon McTaggart held an off-the-record meeting with employees…
NATIONAL -- Are you wondering what to get the millennial in your life for Christmas? Consider picking up the tab of one of their student loan payments. A new survey by the Student Loan Report states nearly 70 percent…
NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota's Game and Fish Department has closed the state's inaugural otter trapping season. The limit of 15 otters has been reached. Enough otters had moved into eastern North Dakota from Minnesota to warrant a trapping…
NATIONAL -- The feud between Google and Amazon is heating up. The two companies have been at each other's throats over streaming and product services. Google is announcing they are pulling YouTube from some Amazon devices after Amazon is…
