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North Dakota Sues Feds Over Pipeline Protest Police Costs

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ North Dakota has sued the federal government to recover the $38 million the state spent policing protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says he filed the lawsuit Thursday against the Army…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Miss Sophia

You might think it’s less fun to have one dog than two. Miss Sophia is here to prove you wrong. The year-and-a-half-old husky-shepherd mix came in to Homeward Animal Shelter by way of the…

Woman Shares Her Story of Losing 150 Pounds

FARGO, N.D. - A local woman is hoping to show anyone can make a positive change in their life if they are dedicated. Amy Kester has lost more than 150 pounds since April 2018.…

Veterans Get Free Legal Advice at Fargo VA

FARGO, N.D. - A law firm, the Minnesota Assistance Counsel for Veterans and the Fargo V.A. hold a day-long legal advice clinic for veterans. Direct representation services were free for low-income veterans. However, any veteran…

Fatal Storage Unit Fire Ruled Accidental

FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Police Department is calling a fatal storage unit fire accidental. The early Sunday morning fire killed 58–year–old Jonathan Liles of Fargo. It happened at 1725 1st Avenue North. Firefighters had the fire out in ten minutes…

Legislator: Law Limiting State Auditor a 'Mistake'

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ A lawmaker who pushed a measure that requires a state auditor to get approval from the Legislature to conduct performance audits is now calling the law a "mistake.'' Republican Rep. Keith Kempenich tells The Associated Press…

Oil Production Steady in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. - State officials say oil production in North Dakota held steady this spring. The state's wells produced 1.39 million barrels of crude per day in May, just 800 per day more than in April. Despite the steady May…

Crop Dusting Pilot Makes Emergency Landing

LIDGERWOOD, N.D. (AP) _ The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a crop dusting pilot made an emergency landing in Richland County and damaged a telephone pole. The patrol says the FAA is investigating the incident which happened about 5:30 p.m.…

Chase on Stolen Motorcycle Ends with Crash Near Jamestown

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) _ The pursuit of a speeding stolen motorcycle has ended with a crash near Jamestown. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the 36-year-old operator was going about 120 miles per hour on the stolen bike Tuesday. Law…

Fargo Police Release Squad Car Footage in Response to Article

The Fargo Police Department has released the squad car footage from a traffic stop that occurred on Monday, July 15 when 26-year-old Abraham Nyei initially refused to stop, but eventually pulled over and became non-compliant. The video is being…

Possible Human Bones Found in Carrington, ND

CARRINGTON, N.D. - Police say a contractor digging a trench for a new sewer line finds what appears to be human bones. Authorities were called out to 4th Street and 14th Avenue South around 11:45 Tuesday morning. The BCI was…

New Gaming Center EGames Central Comes to Fargo

FARGO, N.D. -- As esports become more popular, there's a bigger demand for gaming facilities where players can come together and compete. A brand new esports center in Fargo is set up for players…

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