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Even if we don't hit a new record high today, temperatures are still dangerously hot outside. Just like they were yesterday. The experts at F-M ambulance say it's during a long stretch of hot days…

North Dakota reports 23 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday

CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 23 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths on Tuesday. Seven counties report new cases including Burleigh, Cass, Grand Forks, McLean, Morton, Ransom and Walsh Counties. Burleigh and Cass Counties report…

Man arrested in ongoing Walsh County theft investigations

WALSH COUNTY, N.D.--A Lankin man was arrested in connection with several ongoing theft investigations on June 12. The Walsh County Sheriff's Office executed three search warrants before taking 21-year-old Broden Swartz into custody. Swartz was charged with two counts of…

Police find no trace of woman they heard scream for help

FARGO, N.D. (AP)--Police in Fargo searched a heavily wooded area after hearing a woman screaming for help. Authorities say officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the Riviera Heights mobile home park about 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. The…

NDSU Helping People Return To School With Degree Completion Program

FARGO,N.D. -- In an uncertain economy NDSU is offering new ways for people to get back to school. The school is offering a degree completion program for adults with college credits who are looking…

Fargo Cass Public Health Encourages People To Stop Smoking For "It's Quitting Time" Week

FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Cass Public Health says nearly 20% of all adults in North Dakota smoke. That leads to more than $300 million in health care costs and killing nearly 1,000 people a year.…

Groups Announce Another Rally In Fargo On Friday

FARGO, N.D. -- Blacks Lives Matter and OneFargo have announced another rally at Island Park as they continue to call for change. Members of the groups say they will continue to march until North Dakota’s attorney general takes over an…

Grand Forks Public Health encourages tobacco users to set quit date

GRAND FORKS, N.D.--Grand Forks Public Health is among multiple organizations encouraging tobacco and e-cigarette users to set a quit date as a part of It's Quitting Time. It's Quitting Time is a partnership between the North Dakota Department of Health,…

North Dakota reports 22 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Monday

CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 22 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths on Monday. Five counties report new cases including Burleigh, Cass, Grand Forks, Morton and Sioux Counties. The NDDoH says a previously reported case…

Grand Forks Police warn of Altru Health Systems phone scam

GRAND FORKS, N.D.--The Grand Forks Police Department is warning residents about a scam related to Altru Health Systems. Police say scammers are spoofing non-working Altru phone numbers to call and request payment from patients. Anyone who receives a similar phone…

Large Tree Comes Down Knocking Out Power To Hundreds

FARGO, N.D. (UPDATE 10:30 P.M. June 14) -- Power has been restored to all customers at this time. **ORIGINAL STORY BELOW** A large tree comes down in south Fargo knocking out power to a couple hundred customers…

Grand Forks Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- A motorcyclist is dead after losing control and crashing his bike into a guardrail along I-94. It happened early Saturday night about four miles southeast of Manvel, North Dakota. The highway patrol tells us 55-year-old Jonathan…

Firefighters Respond to Garage Fire in South Fargo

FARGO, N.D. -- Fire crews say a sprinkler helped contain a fire in a Fargo garage. Firefighters say they got the call around 3:40 of a possible garage fire at 910 19th Avenue South. On their way to the scene,…

Dozens Of Cars Line Up For 2nd Day Of Drive-Thru Food Truck Festival

FARGO, N.D. -- It's the 2nd day of the Drive Thru Food Truck and business continues to grow. Dozens of cars lined up inside the parking lot at the North Dakota Horse Building waiting…

West Fargo Fitness Facility Honors George Floyd's Life Through A Workout

WEST FARGO, N.D. - A workout put together by Strong Roots gym included 612 lunges and 46 burpees. The number of lunges represents the Minneapolis area code, which is 612, and the 46 burpees represent…

RVs And Camper Spike In Rentals Around F-M Area As Covid-19 Restrictions Loosen

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The success of the RV industry is going nationwide as Fox Business says sales have jumped nearly 200% in the month of May compared to the same time last year. It…

Fargo Food Truck Drive Thru Festival Running All Weekend

FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo Food Truck Festival is back, but with a twist. The trucks are at the North Dakota Horse Park, but customers have to drive-up to pick up the food. The…

Fargo Park District Opens Community Pools With New Guidelines

FARGO, N.D. - Community members are being encouraged to wash their hands regularly and bring their own equipment like towels, sunscreen and water bottles. Chairs are going to be spaced out to promote social distancing…

North Dakota reports 36 new COVID-19 cases Friday

CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 36 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths on Friday. Eight counties report new cases including Burleigh, Cass, Grand Forks, LaMoure, McLean, Morton, Richland and Sioux Counties. North Dakota’s COVID-19 numbers:…

NDDoH reminds parents to stay up to date on immunizations despite COVID-19

BISMARCK, N.D.--The North Dakota Department of Health is reminding parents to keep their children up to date on immunizations before the next school year. North Dakota state law requires students in kindergarten through 12th grade to meet a minimum number…

Lisbon woman dies in rollover crash Thursday evening

GWINNER, N.D.--A Lisbon woman has died after the Ranger she was driving rolled near Gwinner Thursday evening. The 46-year-old woman and a 46-year-old man were traveling southbound on 136th Avenue SE when their Ranger entered the west ditch, rolled and…