FARGO (KVRR) - An executive order that commutes the life prison sentence of Leonard Peltier has been officially filed with the U.S. Clerk of Court in Fargo. Peltier's surprise commutation was announced by former President Joe Biden, just minutes before…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A North Dakota legislative committee advanced a bill Thursday that makes a change to lawmaker term limits approved by voters in 2022. The constitutional measure limits lawmakers to serving no more than eight years in the state House…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)-- Fargo City Commissioners are still reeling from the discovery that an audience member brought a knife with them to Tuesday night's meeting. City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn describes the emotions he felt…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- The first flood outlook for the Red River and Devils Lake Basins is out and it looks pretty good. National Weather Service in Grand Forks says the risk for moderate or higher spring flooding is…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR/AP) -- President Trump's three nominees to lead energy and environmental agencies and carry out his strategy for "energy dominance" have cleared Senate committees. That includes former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum. The…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota law requires that physicians must give a woman a chance to contact a clinic if she would like an abortion but they cannot determine whether or not to proceed with one. While abortion is…
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) – Cass County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the Good Samaritan Center in Arthur, North Dakota early Thursday morning on a report that a 47-year-old resident was unaccounted for and may have left the facility.…
FARGO (KFGO) – Security changes are likely coming to Fargo City Hall after a person attended Tuesday night’s commission meeting carrying a knife. Commissioner Dave Piepkorn says there have been discussions about tighter security at City Hall in the past,…
SEATTLE - Less than three days after it was signed, President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship has run into its first legal roadblock. A federal judge in Washington state has issued a restraining order, temporarily blocking enforcement of Trump’s order.…
FARGO -- We're on a real roll with the snow-loving, fluffy, northern breeds here on Pet Connection, and Storm the husky couldn't be a more perfect example of a breed that loves…
FARGO (KVRR) - A semi rollover led to a traffic snarl along Main Ave. in Fargo Thursday morning. The rollover happened in the eastbound lane, near the I-29 interchange. There was no immediate word on what caused the rollover, or…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota lawmakers on Wednesday rejected another attempt at legalizing online sports betting. Rep. Scott Louser, R-Minot, said he hoped to stave off a citizen-initiated measure on legalizing online sports betting with a resolution…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A bill debated Wednesday by North Dakota lawmakers aims to protect residents from cryptocurrency scams. House Bill 1447 would add new requirements for crypto kiosks – or ATMs for digital currency – such as daily…
TRAILL CO., N.D. (KVRR) -- A Minot woman is dead and a man from Kenmare is being treated at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo after a rollover on an icy I-29 in Traill County. Highway Patrol says the driver lost…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Sanctuary Events Center filled up with blue-and-red jerseys and sounds of fans chatting animatedly about their chances in the upcoming season -and that was before the big tour bus even…
FARGO, N.D. - Fowzia Adde started the Immigrant Development Center, or IDC, in 2003. And after two decades at the helm, she's doing the exact opposite of slowing down. "We want to make our area…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo Theatre may see money coming its way, if a bill recently submitted into the legislature comes to pass. It would give the North Dakota Historical Society $1,100,000 to fund a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --The presidential election has caused many across the nation to have a significant increase in stress. People stressed about presidential politics has gone up from 52% in 2016 to 69% in 2024.…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo City Commissioners agreed to find a new location for the Downtown Engagement Center. Mayor Tim Mahoney has been working with the governor and the State Department of Human Services to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A man arrested in Georgia in November for a Fargo homicide last summer finally appears in court in Fargo. 34-year-old Leo Dartoe was arraigned on murder, weapon and delivery of fentanyl charges. Dartoe is a suspect…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong is inviting people to say "Hello ND". Armstrong and Commerce Tourism and Marketing Director Sara Otte Coleman have launched a revitalized tourism campaign. It showcases the state's friendly people, welcoming communities, and abundance…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Advocates for low-income housing and people seeking to reduce homelessness lined up to testify Tuesday in favor of a bill that allocates $211 million to address North Dakota’s housing crisis. Senate Bill 2030 would provide:…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A panel of lawmakers considered two bills Tuesday that could have sweeping impacts on LGBTQ rights in the state: one requiring North Dakota to recognize only two genders and another authorizing social workers to…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration, according to a memo to the entire…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Fargo Police Officer Brandon Rittenour has resigned, just weeks after being charged with two misdemeanors: DUI actual physical control and DUI refusal. His resignation was effective immediately January 14. In late December, Rittenour was arrested after…
