What You Need to Know as Tick Season Approaches
FARGO, ND -- As the weather gets warmer, keep a watchful eye out for ticks. The tiny mites can carry Lyme disease. The CDC reports that 300,000 people get Lyme disease each…
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Moorhead Mayor Williams Hopeful For Bonding Bill
MOORHEAD, Minn.-- Moorhead Mayor Del Rae Williams said she is waiting anxiously as the Minnesota Legislature wraps up its work. The bonding bill includes a $42 million railroad underpass project south of…
No Budget Deal Yet: Minnesota Lawmakers Have Until Midnight
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota legislative session ends at midnight and there is still no agreement on the budget. Both sides have agreed to make changes to original proposals, but divisions remain on what areas to focus on…
Fargo Man Sentenced in Child Sex Crimes Case
FARGO, ND -- A Fargo man is sentenced on criminal sex charges. Christopher Leiva was given seven years in prison. He'll be on probation for 10 years and he'll have to register as a sex offender. A charge of child abuse…
Fargo Public Schools to Graduate 800-Plus Students
FARGO, ND -- More than 800 students will become high school graduates over the next couple of weeks at Fargo Public Schools. Fargo Adult Education Center will hold its graduation ceremony at Agassiz Building on Thursday. Woodrow Wilson High School…
Settlement Reached in Drowning Death of Velva Girl
NORTH DAKOTA -- Three people have reached a settlement in the drowning death of a 5-year-old girl in Velva. The state will pay over $72,000 to cover the costs of defending themselves in court after charges were dropped. Julie…
Two Dead After House Fire on Lake Traverse Reservation
SISSETON, SD -- Two people have died in a house fire on the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation in northeastern South Dakota. The Sisseton Fire Chief says an adult and a child escaped from the burning home Sunday. After the fire…
Drugs Found in Clothing Donation to Once Upon a Child
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Workers at a suburban Minneapolis second hand shop found more 100 grams of marijuana in some used children's clothes. The Maplewood Police Department posted a photo on Facebook of the accidental donation to the Once Upon a…
Opioid Outreach: The Battle To Reach Those Battling Addiction
The opioid epidemic in the valley is taking lives. Addicts are risking death every time they use. How do you reach people before it's too late? What does it take to put…
Remembering Paul Johnson: The Man Behind Fargo's Taco Shop
FARGO, ND -- When tragedy struck the Johnson family in January, business continued on like usual. Since the death of the owner, the family behind the Taco Shop chain is adding…
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