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Mapleton Shed Fire Produces 15-20 Ft. Flames

MAPLETON, N.D. - Firefighters respond to a shed fully-engulfed in flames in Mapleton. It happened around 3:00 Thursday afternoon. The smoke could be seen from our tower camera here in Fargo. Mapleton Fire Department…

Student Finds 65 Million Year Old Skull In North Dakota

BADLANDS, ND -- A college student made a discovery of a lifetime in the badlands of North Dakota. Harrison Duran teamed up with Professor Michael Kjelland on a paleontology dig, and discovered a triceratops skull. Experts say the bones date…

Ex-Teacher Arrested in North Dakota on Oklahoma Rape Charge

TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A former special education teacher charged in the rape of a student in Oklahoma has been arrested in North Dakota. 43-year-old Daniel Albert Cline Bodine was arrested Tuesday in Dickinson, North Dakota. Prosecutors say Bodine repeatedly…

Missing Teenager Has Been Located

Update - Fargo Police report 16 year old Kaitlyn Heinonen has been located. FARGO, ND -- Fargo Police want you help in finding a missing juvenile. They are looking to locate Kaitlyn Heinonen, who is 16 years old, 5'9",…

Man Faces Terrorism Charges In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO) - A Grand Forks man was arrested on terrorizing charges after threatening a person and claiming he had a gun at the Columbia Mall. Police responded at 6:30 last night and found 33-year-old Michael Johnson in…

Bill Would Allow Spirit Lake Nation To Prosecute Certain Crimes

WASHINGTON - The Senate Indian Affairs Committee, which Sen. John Hoeven of North Dakota chairs, passes a bill to return criminal jurisdiction to the Spirit Lake Reservation for crimes committed there. It repeals a 1946 statute authorizing North Dakota to…

Locals React to Mueller Hearings

FARGO, N.D.-- Former Special Counsel Robert Muller faced questions in two different hearings about his findings in the investigation into Russian collusion in the 2016 election. Both hearings were televised and some are not…

Robert Mueller Testifies Before The House Intelligence Committee

  WASHINGTON, DC -- Former special counsel Robert Mueller is pushing back on questions from Republicans about his prosecutors' connections to Hillary Clinton, saying political affiliations played no part in his hiring decisions. Mueller is testifying before Congress about…

Group Misses Deadline to Block Open Records Exemption

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ A group seeking to overturn a new law exempting lawmakers' communications with public employees missed the deadline to get the proposal on the ballot. Secretary of State Al Jaeger says the group headed by Dickinson electrician…

Charges Upgraded Against Mother in Infant Death

WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) _ The 18-year-old mother of an infant who died at a Willison hotel in late April is now facing a murder charge. Hannah McMillin was originally charged with felony child abuse in the death of her 1-month-old…

Man Found Dead in Ditch Near Wyndmere Identified

UPDATE - The Richland County Sheriff's Office has identified a dead man found in a ditch as 72-year-old Patrick Fields of Wyndmere. Initial autopsy reports show his death was "probably not caused by the UTV crash." It does show Fields…

Paws and Pints Blood Drive for Dogs

FARGO, N.D.-- Dogs are donating blood to save their friends. The Red River Animal Emergency hospital is hosting Paws and Pints Blood Drive. Dogs need to be between one and eight years old,…

Bismarck & Fargo in Top 10 Cities To Raise a Family Rankings

WalletHub names Bismarck the sixth best city to raise a family, with Fargo not far behind in eighth. The financial website compared more than 180 cities across 47 different areas. Bismarck came in 6th for affordability. Fargo ranks 1st in…

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