Crime

Xcel Energy Scam Targets Local Businesses

FARGO, N.D.--The Fargo Police Department became aware of a scam involving Xcel Energy Wednesday morning. Fargo Police say they heard from multiple local businesses claiming they received calls that appeared to be from Xcel Energy. The scammers threatened to disrupt…

Man arrested for DUI after crash in Northwood, ND

NORTHWOOD, N.D. - A Hatton man faces a DUI charge after a crash in Northwood. It happened on the 400 block of 34th Street Northeast around 8:30 Tuesday morning. The Highway Patrol says an SUV driven by 26-year-old Fernando Almanza…

Inmate who Walked Away from Centre Inc. Arrested

FARGO, N.D.--The inmate who walked away from Centre Inc. on Sunday has been arrested. The High Plains Fugitive Task Force along with the Cass County Sheriff's Office and Fargo Police received information from the public that led them to an…

Businessman Facing Trial on Labor Trafficking Charges

MINNEAPOLIS--A businessman accused of exploiting his construction workers is going on trial in Minneapolis for rare labor trafficking charges. Prosecutors say 47-year-old Ricardo Ernesto Batres denied the employees health coverage and workers' compensation and forced them to live in overcrowded…

Man Charged in Death of Fargo Hair Stylist Pleads Not Guilty

WEST FARGO, N.D.-- A West Fargo man charged in the death of a well-known Fargo hair stylist has pleaded not guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges related to the incident. Thirty-four-year-old Daniel Dalpozzo was driving when he slammed into a…

Polk County Sheriff Investigating How Man Died in Police Custody

CROOKSTON, Minn.--The Polk County Sheriff's Office and Crookston Police are investigating how a man died while in police custody on Wednesday. Sixty-one-year-old Larry Monson, of Climax, was arrested for DWI and brought to the Northwest Regional Correctional Center in Crookston.…

Cass County Sheriff Warns Public of Phone Scam

CASS COUNTY, N.D.--The Cass County Sheriff's Office is informing the public of a scam sweeping through the F-M area. The Sheriff's Office says scammers are "spoofing" their phone number and making it look as if phone calls are coming from…

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