North Dakota News

Authorities Confirm Body's Identity as MSUM Student

  FARGO, ND -- Authorities have released the identity of a body pulled from the Red River in Fargo. It is that of 25-year-old Fanuel Asrat of Moorhead. Asrat's body was discovered by a person walking along the river on…

Spring Pheasant Population Down in North Dakota

NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota's spring pheasant population index is down 14 percent from last year. Upland game management biologist R.J. Gross says record snowfall and extremely cold temperatures at the start of the winter made conditions tough on all…

Train Derailment Safety Program Facing Elimination

  NORTH DAKOTA -- A safety program aimed at lowering the risk of disastrous train derailments involving the state's crude oil could be eliminated. Republican legislative leaders say the pilot program duplicates federal and industry inspections programs. Its annual budget…

NDDOT Offers New Patriotic Plates

BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota drivers can now show their patriotic pride on their license plates. The North Dakota Department of Transportation has unveiled a new series of Patriotic Plates. They include "Flag of the United States" and "Bald Eagle"…

Body Pulled from the Red River in Fargo

  FARGO, ND -- Emergency crews said they pulled a body from the Red River in Fargo on Saturday night. Authorities would not say if it is the 24-year-old missing MSUM student, Fanuel Asrat. Crews have been searching the river for…

Pups Go on Parade to Find Forever Homes

FARGO, ND -- Homeward Animal Shelter is trying a new approach to find new homes for its resident dogs and cats. The shelter took a litter of five pups to seven different businesses…

Sen. Hoeven Moving Fargo Office Downtown

FARGO, ND -- Senator Hoeven says he wants to get closer to startups and the technology sector of Fargo. That is why he is moving his Fargo office downtown. Beginning Friday, his staff will be located at 123 Broadway North,…

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