North Dakota News

Rebuilding After Fire Will Take a Minimum of One Year

FARGO, N.D. -- Repairs at a Fargo nursing home will take much longer than expected. It's been one week since a fire broke out at Elim Rehab and Care Center on South University Drive. The care center will close during…

Finish Line Finished At West Acres

FARGO, ND -- Finish Line is closing this weekend at the West Acres Mall. According to the mall's Facebook page the store's last day is Saturday, February 1st. West Acres also says that "when one door closes, another NEW door…

Supreme Court Upholds Lyft Driver's Assault Conviction

BISMARCK, N.D.--The North Dakota Supreme Court has rejected an appeal of a former Lyft driver from Mandan convicted of sexually assaulting a customer. Corey Wickham argued that some expert testimony during his trial should not have been admitted. Wickham argued…

Fire extinguished at J.R. Simplot in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Crews put out a fire at J.R. Simplot company in Grand Forks. Firefighters were sent around 3:45 Wednesday afternoon to the factory on Gateway Drive. The fire department says flames were smoldering inside a freezer wall…

Grafton Police Warn of Ransom Scam

GRAFTON, N.D.--The Grafton Police Department issued a warning about scammers claiming to have kidnapped children and grandchildren in order to get money. Police describe the scammer as a man with a Hispanic accent who is immediately aggressive and demanding. This…

Burgum Announces Career Expo to Address Workforce Shortage

GRAND FORKS, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum announced a multi-industry career expo aimed at addressing the state's workforce shortage during his State of the State address on Wednesday. The expo, known as Dakota Strike, is an opportunity for students in grades 7…

Fargo Leaders Consider Lifting Ban on Home Sales of Guns

FARGO, N.D.--City leaders in Fargo are considering a change to an ordinance that restricts selling firearms and ammunition from home. City Commissioner Tony Gehring says the state has no restrictions on it and if there is no good reason for…

ND lawmaker, taskforce look to end human trafficking

FARGO, N.D. -- State Rep. Ruth Buffalo of Fargo introduced six pieces of legislature last year to help combat and train against human trafficking in North Dakota. With more publicity about trafficking in recent years…

People get a taste of Scandinavia at NDSU

FARGO, N.D. - NDSU's 44th Annual Scandanavian Buffet was a another big hit. Hungry people of all ages lined up for a buffet of lefse, lutefisk, rommegrot, and many more authentic Scandinavian dishes. It…

Elim Rehab and Care Center Recovering from Fire

FARGO, N.D.--Staff and residents at Elim Rehab and Care Center in Fargo are recovering from the fire that ravaged the building on January 23. Officials at the center released an update on Tuesday regarding the whereabouts of the residents and…

Update: Victim In Northwood Shooting Identified

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND -- 32 year old Samantha Wilson made her first appearance in court in the shooting death of 15 year old Jonah Borth of Grand Forks. According to the Grand Forks Sheriff's Department, 3 other people were…

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