ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that workers cannot be fired for refusing to share tips. In a divided opinion, the court ruled in favor of a bartender fired from Bunny's Bar & Grill in…
They come in all shapes and sizes, colors and flavors, from lobster to shrimp to citrus to oyster. They grow on trees and on the ground, and all around the Upper Midwest. They've…
FARGO, ND -- The F–M Flood Diversion project has caused controversy for years but now Governor Dayton and Governor Burgum are working together for permanent flood protection. "The engineers are confident they can…
FARGO, ND -- As temperatures start to drop outside, golf courses will start to close. Places like Rose Creek Public Golf Course and Edgewood Public Golf Course say they will remain open as long…
SUPERIOR, WI -- A Minnesota Youth Dance League is facing possible legal action for not allowing a male dancer to compete. A sophomore on the dance team at Wisconsin's Superior High School competes…
GRAND FORKS, ND -- People are waiting in the parking lot of Chick-fil-A in Grand Forks in hopes of winning free chicken for a year. The first ever Chick-fil-A in North Dakota is…
FARGO, ND -- NDSU students have come together to provide support for about eight orphanages suffering from the aftermaths of Hurricane Maria. Cecilia Monclova, along with other students, are having a Puerto…
ABERDEEN, SD -- Thanks to social media, good detective work and a trip through central Minnesota, an Aberdeen police officer has been reunited with his puppy. Poppy, a four-month old German Shepherd, was stolen from the officer's home during…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It's never too early to start making connections. That's why MSUM held their first job fair for communications and media students. More than 20 employers came to the university to…
MINNEAPOLIS -- Adrian Peterson has defaulted on a $2.4 million loan in Minneapolis. Crown Bank says Peterson, who was traded by the New Orleans Saints to the Arizona Cardinals Tuesday, took out the loan in May 2016 and defaulted…
NATIONAL -- The Boy Scouts of America are now allowing girls to join Cub Scouts starting next year. The board of directors for the organization met at their headquarters in Texas and unanimously voted to allow the change. They…
ST. PAUL -- The group working to build an ice palace for the St. Paul Winter Carnival when the 2018 Super Bowl is nearby is canceling its plans. Ice Cold Events says it couldn't guarantee enough financial support for…
MINOT, ND -- A theft charge has been dropped against a Minot nurse accused of stealing drugs prescribed for patients in hospice. It isn't clear why the charge against 40-year-old Jennifer Napora was dropped last week. Charges of theft, conspiracy…
NORTH DAKOTA -- A federal judge says the Dakota Access oil pipeline can continue operating while an environmental impact study is done. The $3.8 billion pipeline built by Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners began moving North Dakota oil to Illinois…
SIOUX FALLS, SD -- Two teens are facing more charges after police say they led authorities on a high speed chase in a stolen vehicle. Police believe the 14-year-olds are responsible for vandalizing…
FARGO, ND -- Prairie Public and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota say they want to teach the community how they can help solve the opioid epidemic. They've created a documentary which premiered…
FARGO, ND -- Now that the cooler weather has begun, it can only mean one thing: flu season is here. The Fargo VA is offering free flu shots to help protect veterans. They've also…
FARGO, N.D. -- For the first time ever, the City of Fargo will hold a fall-clean up week. Unlike the popular spring cleanup week where the city picks up your junk, you will…
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- A solar garden project that has been in the works for over two years is now up and running in Detroit Lakes. The two solar arrays at 1426 Terry…
REGIONAL -- United Way of Cass Clay is hosting their 26th Annual Day of Caring on Thursday, October 12. Nearly 2,000 volunteers will be helping 470 seniors throughout both counties. Volunteers will…
TENNEY, Minn. -- Authorities have identified the worker who fell to his death at the Wheaton Dumont Co-op Elevator in Tenney last Thursday. He is 21-year-old Dmytro Baybak of the Ukraine. Baybak was working on a construction platform 150…
HONOLULU -- The University of Hawaii is warning their students what to do if they are faced with a nuclear attack. An email from the school was sent out to students, giving details as where to go and what…
FERGUS FALLS -- We have new information on a missing vulnerable adult from Fergus Falls. Authorities say 27-year-old Shaylia Helland appears to be getting rides from truck drivers and waiting at truck stops for another ride. She was last…
NATIONAL -- It may be only the second week of October, but you've probably already made plans about you or your child's costumes for Halloween. But, as always, the sound advice is "buyer, beware." Doctors say Halloween is when…
FARGO, ND -- Fargo's Downtown Community Partnership has a new president and CEO. Melissa Rademacher will take over in November. She has been the business development manager for Kilbourne Group and prior to that was manager of the Moorhead Center…
FARGO, ND -- A fired Fargo police officer is appealing his termination to the city commission. Commissioners on Monday approved the notice of appeal filed by Dave Boelke's attorney. Chief Dave Todd fired the 15-year police department veteran in…
The stock market these days is a little like one of those bouncy clown toys: no matter how many knocks the news headlines lob at it -- hurricanes, wildfires, the continuing tensions with…
FARGO, ND -- Commissioners in Fargo passed a resolution officially making the city an "inclusive" community. It's the second city in the Valley to make this move, but it came with opposition…
KINDRED, ND -- It is harvest season in North Dakota and there are tons of corn and soybeans ready to eat. But those are not the only crops that are ripe for…
FARGO, ND -- A woman who was convicted and later cleared of running an illegal gambling business based in Fargo wants to clear her name. Susan Bala's attorney, Bob Hoy, is asking a federal judge to grant Bala a…
