North Dakota News

Man arrested after 120 MPH chase on I-94 beginning in Sanborn, ND

NEAR BUFFALO, N.D. - A Great Falls, Montana man is arrested after a 60 mile chase with speeds up to 120 miles per hour on Interstate 94. The chase began by Sanborn, North Dakota…

Federal Officials: "Slither Gang" Leader "Boogie" & Others Indicted

FARGO, N.D. -- The leader of the Slither Gang is indicted by a federal grand jury. 26-year-old Abbot Aho, also known as Boogie, from Fergus Falls faces a number of charges including robbery, use of a firearm and aiding and…

Walk-up COVID-19 testing event to be held at UND September 1

GRAND FORKS, N.D.--Grand Forks Public Health is holding a walk-up COVID-19 testing event at the University of North Dakota on September 1. The event will be held at UND's High Performance Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will…

North Dakota reports more than 330 new COVID-19 cases Thursday

CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 337 new COVID-19 cases and one new death Thursday. The new cases is the most the state has reported in a single day. Twenty-seven counties report new cases. Grand Forks County…

Pet Connection: Meet Summer

We know the calendar and the outdoor temps show that summer's on its way out soon. But you can hang on to Summer forever with this week's Pet Connection. Literally, as it turns out.…

A Man Accused Of Shooting a Grafton Police Officer Faces Federal Charges

GRAND FORKS. N.D. - On August 14, Grafton Police officers and Walsh County Deputies were attempting to arrest 37-year-old Ruben Cruz of Bottineau, North Dakota on a federal warrant. "The defendant in this case…

Two More Upcoming Concerts In Fargo Postponed Until 2021

FARGO, N.D. -- Two more shows at Fargo Theatre are being rescheduled due to the ongoing pandemic. Bee Gees Gold was set for September 9th. It is being moved to Thursday, May 27th. Three Dog Night is being moved from…

Gov. Burgum Considers Raising COVID-19 Risk Level In Cass & Other Counties

BISMARCK, N.D. -- Some counties in North Dakota could see their COVID-19 risk level go from "Low" to "Moderate" as cases continue to rise. That would mean the entire state is no longer under the same level. Gov. Doug Burgum…

Fargo Film Festival goes virtual

FARGO, N.D. -- The 20th annual Fargo Film Festival has gone virtual. It will take place from August 26th until August 30th. You can buy an all movie pass for $80 that will give…

Free tickets & popcorn at Century Cinema leads to traffic congestion

FARGO, N.D. - A curbside event at Century Cinema featuring free popcorn and a movie pass is shut down after about a half hour. The two hour event started at 5:00 Wednesday…

Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office seeks information on missing woman

ARVILLA, N.D.--The Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help locating a missing woman. According to authorities, 35-year-old Erin Peterka was last seen leaving a residence in Arvilla at approximately 2 a.m. on July 31. Erin is…

WATCH LIVE: Gov. Burgum to hold COVID-19 press briefing

BISMARCK, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum is holding a press briefing to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic in North Dakota. Burgum will be joined by North Dakota Commerce Commissioner Michelle Kommer. North Dakota’s COVID-19 numbers: 10,467 positive cases, 53 current hospitalizations, 8,545…

North Dakota reports 238 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 238 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Wednesday. Thirty-four counties report new cases. Burleigh County reports the most new cases with 64 and Cass County the second most with 29.…

Suspect in Grafton Police shooting now faces federal drug charges

GRAFTON, N.D.--The suspect involved in the alleged attempted murder of Grafton Police Officer Lucas Campoverde is now facing federal charges for selling drugs. The North Dakota U.S. Attorney held a press conference Wednesday morning to announce the charges against 37-year-old…

South Dakota-based Sanford Health plans Grand Forks clinic

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Sanford Health is opening a new clinic in Grand Forks. The organization said Tuesday it plans to builds a 22,000 square-foot facility in the south part of Grand Forks that will have space for 15…

Rep. Armstrong says Democrats should have been concerned with USPS last year

WASHINGTON - Congressman Kelly Armstrong of North Dakota doesn't agree with why some of his Democratic colleagues are concerned with post office issues now. The Republican is on the House Oversight Committee. The last…

AAA hands out yard signs to remind people to keep safe on the roads

FARGO, N.D. - AAA is doing its part to promote road safety as kids head back to school. They say with schools reopening and schedules being a bit more unpredictable amidst the pandemic drivers…

Sen. John Hoeven visits F-M Diversion inlet concrete pour

HORACE, N.D. -- Progress is being made on part of the Fargo-Moorhead diversion project and North Dakota Senator John Hoeven was in town to see it firsthand. Construction on the Red River inlet…

U.S. Attorney & Other Officials To Make Announcement In Grafton Officer Shooting

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- North Dakota's U.S. Attorney and other officials have an announcement planned in the shooting of Grafton Police Officer Lucas Campoverde. They'll hold a press conference tomorrow morning at 10 outside the U.S. Courthouse in Grand Forks.…