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Burgum Appoints Panos to Lead ND Department of Transportation

BISMARCK, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed a former Wyoming transportation commissioner to lead North Dakota's transportation department. Burgum says William Panos will start the job in North Dakota on Oct. 21. He replaces Tom Sorel, a former Minnesota transportation commissioner…

Warren Pledges to Revoke DAPL, Keystone XL Permits

FARGO, ND - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she wants to cancel the federal permits for the Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines. In a tweet Friday, the Massachusetts senator said "when tribal concerns have conflicted with corporate…

Broken Water Main Floods Moorhead Store Overnight

MOORHEAD, MN-- A broken water main resulted in a big mess at the CVS Pharmacy on 30th Avenue South in Moorhead. Police Sgt. Scott Kostohryz says officers responded to motion alarms at the store around 1:30 a.m. Friday and discovered…

Man Facing Multiple Charges After Bomb Found in His Vehicle

WILLMAR, MN-- It was just a home-made sparkler, a Benson, Minnesota man, who's now facing multiple charges told the police, after they found a bomb in his pickup truck Monday afternoon. Kandiyohi County Sheriff Eric Holien said the device had…

Minneapolis Police Investigate 3rd Homicide This Week

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Minneapolis police are investigating the city's third homicide in less than a week. Officers and paramedics were sent to north Minneapolis about 1 a.m. Friday where a man was found lying on the street. Police say he…

Inmate Accused of Assaulting Jail Guards

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ A Bismarck man is accused of assaulting two guards at the Burleigh Morton Detention Center. Authorities say 27-year-old Efrain Knowles was being escorted by the guards Aug. 7 when he began resisting. After being taken to…

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