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Fargo High Risk Sex Offender Notification

FARGO, N.D. - Police are letting you know of a high risk sex offender living in Fargo. 29-year-old Joseph Pugliese III is living at 311 7th Avenue North. He was convicted of luring a minor by computer in Ward County in…

Red River Cresting In Fargo Area

FARGO, N.D - The Red River is cresting in the Fargo-Moorhead area with few problems, though overland flooding remains an issue in rural areas. The river is about 5 feet above major flood stage, but the cities have put several…

Bike Sharing Stations Open for Another Riding Season

FARGO, N.D. -- The warmer weather outside is getting people thinking about riding their bikes, and Great Rides Bike Share is helping that kind of thinking. Great Rides is now opening its 10 sharing stations across Fargo. People can rent a…

Sorlie Bridge And Other Roads Closing Due To Rising Water

GRAND FORKS, ND -- More roads and bridges are being closed to deal with the rising water from rivers, tributaries and overland flooding. Officials in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks will be closing the Sorlie Bridge on Demers Avenue on Monday…

Hit-And-Run Death Under Investigation In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND -- Grand Forks police are investigating what appears to be a hit-and-run death. Officers responded to I-29 and Demers Avenue around 5 this morning and found a woman on the ground. She was pronounced dead while being transported…

Man Faces DUI Charge After Crashing His Off-Highway Vehicle

PARK RIVER, ND -- A Pisek, North Dakota man is facing DUI charges after crashing his off-road vehicle near Park River. 35-year-old Joshua Jelinek and his 29-year-old passenger, Trent Davidson also of Pisek, were treated for non-life threatening injuries. The highway…

Diocese of Fargo Places Priest On Administrative Leave

FARGO, ND -- The Diocese of Fargo placed Father Wenceslaus Katanga on administrative leave from his priestly duties pending the outcome of an investigation into his alleged conduct at a Fargo area parish. According to a release from the Diocese…

Rural Cass County Faces Rising Flood Waters

HARWOOD, N.D. -- Conditions may look fine in a majority of the metro area, but in rural Cass County, that's not the case. Around Harwood, areas that were once roads or crop fields…

Man Suffers Burns From House Fire Near Gardner

  CASS COUNTY, N.D. -- Authorities say a man suffered burns in an early morning house fire west of Gardner, North Dakota. The fire was reported around 5:45 a.m. He's being treated for injuries at a local hospital but the…

Mandan Business Fondly Remembers Owner, Employees Killed

MANDAN, N.D. - The owner of RJR Maintenance and Management mourns the loss of her husband and three employees after they were killed at the business on Monday. Jackie Fakler thanks the community for their support, police for their hard…

Cass County Starts Sending Out Sandbags

CASS COUNTY, N.D. -- Sandbag distribution begins in Cass County for those who need to protect their property against the rising waters. About 30,000 sandbags have already been sent out to people living in…

Rescue Team Pulls Man Out of Vehicle Near Abercrombie

RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. - A water rescue team pulls a man from his vehicle after it veered off a Richland County road into a flooded ditch. Authorities found the vehicle in the water on County Road 81 south of Abercrombie…

NWS Predicts Overland Flooding In Harwood Area This Weekend

CASS COUNTY, ND -- Cass County Flood officials are preparing for overland flooding in the Harwood area this weekend. The National Weather Service river level forecasts now predict overland flooding in the Harwood area will increase steadily between now and…

LIVE: Make Your Own Rain Barrel

  We're looking down the barrel of a long, rainy weekend to come with more precipitation expected over the next week. But hey, that's early April in the upper Midwest for you. And…

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