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Father Pleads Guilty to Crash that Killed 7-Year-Old Son

FARGO, N.D.--A Fargo man who was drunk when he crashed his car on University Drive south in Fargo, killing one of his sons, changed his plea to guilty this morning. 31-year-old Christopher Devine was going nearly 60 mph at the…

Graffiti Suspect Arrested in Downtown Fargo

FARGO,N.D. (KFGO) - Fargo police arrested a suspect believed to have been tagging graffiti on downtown buildings over the past several months. Early Sunday, an officer spotted the man painting graffiti in the alley behind King House Buffet, along Second…

Electric Car Advocates Criticize Lack of Charging Options

BISMARCK, N.D.--Electric vehicle advocates say the lack of charging infrastructure causes North Dakota to miss out on potential tourism and economic development dollars. Electric vehicle owners struggle to plan trips through North Dakota due to "range anxiety,'' a term that…

Ex-Devils Lake Officer Sues City for Wrongful Termination

DEVILS LAKE, N.D.--A former Devils Lake police officer who was fired after he killed an unarmed man during an arrest is suing the city and the police department for wrongful termination. Prosecutors declined to charge Brandon Potts for the July…

GiGi's Playhouse Celebrates Grand Re-Opening

  FARGO, N.D. -- About 200 people were at the grand re–opening of GiGi's Playhouse in Fargo. It's North Dakota's only achievement center for people with Down syndrome. The facility originally opened 16 years ago. Now, it's celebrating its growth…

Fargo Park District Celebrating Everything About Autumn

  FARGO, N.D. -- With a change in the seasons Rheault Farms in Fargo is celebrating all the things that make fall so exciting. "Fall in Fargo" has 15 autumn–themed carnival games so families can celebrate with one another. Games…

Hundreds Gather In Fargo Walk For Alzheimer's

FARGO N.D. -- With hundreds packed into the Fargo Civic Center ready to go, one team of runners bear a message for a beloved family member who's battling the disease. "My mother is one of…

11th Annual F-M LGBT Film Festival Wraps Up

FARGO, N.D. -- The F–M LGBT Film Festival wraps up tonight after a successful run. The 11th annual event included 19 films over four days. Some films were from around the world, and several…

Local Alien-Themed Business Reacts to Area 51 Raid

FARGO, N.D. -- With alien hunters raiding Area 51 over a thousand miles away in Nevada, an out–of–this–world business in Fargo has their own thoughts. Space Aliens is doing specials today and tomorrow where…

Mayors Proclaim September 23 as Landon Solberg Day

FARDO, N.D.--Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney and West Fargo Mayor Bernie Dardis have proclaimed Monday, September 23 as "Landon Solberg Day." Landon Solberg passed away earlier this week following a two-year battle with a rare form of brain cancer. Landon served…

Spirit Lake Man Pleads Guilty to Assault of a Child

FARGO, N.D.--A Spirit Lake man pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury on Tuesday. 22-year-old Jonathan James Hill admitted to assaulting a baby by hitting the baby with his fists and shoving the…

Murder Defendant Now Facing Weapons Charge

ROLLA, N.D.--A man awaiting trial for murder in Rolette County is now facing an additional charge of possessing a weapon in a correctional facility. According to a criminal complaint, Sheriff Nathan Gustafson says Ronald Wootan was found with "a weapon…

Duck Hunters Seeing Positive Trends in Wetland Conditions

FARGO, N.D.--After weathering ups and downs in wetland conditions for the last few years, duck hunters in North Dakota and South Dakota are seeing positive trends in the popular waterfowl states. The North Dakota Game and Fish Department's annual fall…

North Dakota Using $16.6M to Cover Spring Flooding Costs

BISMARCK, N.D.--North Dakota will use $16.6 million in federal funds and state loans to cover damages from widespread spring flooding. The North Dakota Emergency Commission, headed by Republican Gov. Doug Burgum, approved the spending Thursday. Burgum requested federal help this…

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