Shoppers Flock to Local Retailers for the Biggest Return Day of the Year
FARGO, ND -- After we rip open gifts from under the tree, there usually ends up a pile of stuff to return. The day after Christmas is known as the biggest return day…
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Protect Yourself from Frostbite
FARGO, ND -- The negative temperatures are no stranger to the metro over the last few days and with that bitter cold, come the danger of frostbite. A physician's assistant with Essentia Health…
Have Unwanted Gift Cards? Here's What to Do
FARGO, ND -- We've all gotten that gift we never use but have you ever been given a gift card to a place you don't go? Well throwing that card in a drawer…
Governor Burgum Names New Executive Director of Job Service
BISMARCK, ND -- Governor Burgum has announced a new leader for the state's unemployment program. North Dakota's labor commissioner Michelle Kommer has been named executive director of Job Service North Dakota. She was appointed as labor commissioner in November 2016.…
Third Community Trust Officer to be Hired for the Fargo Police Department
FARGO, ND -- The Fargo Police Department's Community Trust officers will get some help starting next month. A three-year, federal COPS grant will pay for hiring a third officer. It was launched in 2016 by Chief Dave Todd who…
Despite the Holiday, Many Still Working Throughout the Region
FARGO, ND -- Although many places are closed, there are still some people in the valley working on Christmas. Whether it's bringing food to the table, health care, emergency services or working as…
Area Families Opt for Eating Out on Christmas
FARGO, ND -- Many people who are cooking holiday meals are getting ready to sit down for dinner but what about the families looking for a place to eat? If you drive across…
Last Minute Christmas Shopping at West Acres
FARGO, ND -- It's the day before Christmas but that hasn't stopped shoppers from running to the mall to pick up some last minute gifts. Families and friends were up and down the…
The Magic of Christmas Lights has Given This Couple a New Future
WEST FARGO, ND -- The holidays are a magical time of year for a lot of us, but for one local couple, the holidays are now the start of a lifetime of magic…
Governor Orders Cold Snap Emergency Help in Moorhead
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Governor Mark Dayton has ordered the Minnesota National Guard to provide support during the cold snap in Clay County. He has granted the sheriff's requested use of the armory in Moorhead for temporary emergency cold weather…
Kidnapped Woman Returns Home, Ex-Boyfriend On The Run
MINNETONKA, Minn. -- Police in Minnetonka say a woman who was kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend is safe and back home. 37-year-old Nicole Smith ``returned to her family'' Saturday night. Police announced her return on Twitter and didn't give any other…
Valley City High School Students Create Ornaments for National Christmas Tree
VALLEY CITY, ND -- 12 student artists from Valley City High School are having their art displayed on the 95th annual National Christmas Tree Lighting display in Washington D.C. The students handcrafted ornaments…
WARNING: Increase in Garage Burglaries and Break-Ins in Fargo
FARGO, ND -- The Fargo Police Department is issuing a warning after several garage break–ins in the area. Authorities say they have responded to an increased number of burglaries of garages, most of…
OSHA Investigating After Worker Suffers Injury at Integrity Windows
FARGO, ND -- A worker at the Integrity Windows manufacturing plant in Fargo was hurt on the job. OSHA officials say George Gouniks, an electrician with Master Electric, was burned by an arc flash while he was installing and…
NDSU is Giving Students a Place to Call Home this Holiday Season
FARGO, ND -- When you live thousands of miles away from your college campus, it's not always possible to get home for breaks. NDSU is giving kids a place to call home this…
Anonymous Donor Makes a Christmas Miracle for the Great Plains Food Bank
FARGO, ND -- Great Plains Food Bank is loading up a truck full of supplies for hungry kids in the area, thanks to a generous donor. An anonymous donor asked Great Plains…
UND Aviation Students Recruited by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
GRAND FORKS, ND -- The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is turning to UND for help with their pilot shortage. Under the Pathways Program, the government agency is offering part-time jobs to underclassmen, hoping to entice them into full…
Fargo Park District Opens Warming Houses
FARGO, ND -- A way for you to warm up now that the truly cold weather is coming soon. The Fargo Park District opened its first warming houses today. They're open at hockey rinks at Elmwood, Maplewood and Rendezvous…
Scheels Donates $500,000 to The New Life Center
FARGO, ND -- The New Life Center has been awarded a half a million dollar grant from the Scheels Foundation after completing their challenge of raising the same amount by December 16th!…
Bismarck Police Officer Hurt in Alleged Drunk Driving Crash
BISMARCK, ND -- A police officer was hurt after a crash with an alleged drunk driver in Bismarck. The crash happened just after 2:00 'o clock this morning. Authorities say Andrea Lawler of Linton, North Dakota, was driving drunk…
Governor Burgum Names New District Judge for Fargo
FARGO, ND -- We're getting a new district judge in Fargo next month. Governor Doug Burgum names Stephannie Stiel to the East Central Judicial District judgeship effective January 22nd. She's replacing Judge Norman Anderson, who is retiring on January 18th.…
The Weather May be Cold, But It Doesn't Mean You Should Catch It!
FARGO, ND -- You may not be able to escape the cold weather this winter, but with a few simple steps, you can stay away from the cold and flu. Doctors with Essentia…
Ted E. Bear Donates Teddy Bears to Children at Sanford Hospital
FARGO, N.D. -- For more than 10 years, Sanford Children's Hospital has been receiving hand-sewn teddy bears from an anonymous donor. The only thing the hospital knows about the person is they go by…
Sunshine Kids Foundation Gets Big Boost from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
FARGO, ND -- The Sunshine Kids Foundation is getting another huge donation from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. Team members from North Dakota and Minnesota held a number of events this year to raise nearly $48,000 for the foundation. The Sunshine…
Tragedy At Christmastime: A Family Speaks Out
A family of six from Pelican Rapids is speaking out this morning after losing their father in a terrible accident -- one they're hoping other families can avoid, thanks to their efforts…
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