Fireworks Reminders for this Dry 4th of July
FARGO, ND -- Fireworks are great for family fun, but they can be dangerous when you don't play by the rules. It's the holiday where lighting off tons of fireworks and firecrackers throughout…
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Rehab 4 Life, MPX Fitness Helping Parkinson's Patients Live Active Lives
FARGO, ND -- Many people may think of boxing as a combative sport but some people look to it for therapy. "I was diagnosed with Parkinson's about a year and a half ago and…
Fire Officials: Be Careful with Smoking Materials
FARGO, ND -- A warning from fire officials: be careful to put out smoking materials outdoors. That's after Fargo firefighters responded to a fire late Sunday that damaged an apartment deck. They were called to this scene around 11:30…
Fargo Man Asks for Community's Help in Catching Drone Thief
FARGO, ND -- One Fargo man is hoping to catch a thief after his son's drone was stolen from his locked pickup. Surveillance video from Joseph Ochoa's house in south Fargo shows…
Livestock Deaths Linked to Blue Green Algae in North Dakota
NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota's Health Department is warning about the presence of blue-green algae in some waters around the state. The algae can produce toxins that can sicken and even kill both people and animals. There have already been…
Charges Pending in Valley City Hoax Hostage Call
VALLEY CITY, ND -- A phone call that prompted a large police response to the parking lot of Family Dollar in Valley City was made in Alabama. A man called the store and claimed that he was holding a…
UND Given Grant to Help Fight Drug Addiction
GRAND FORKS, ND -- UND has been awarded a major grant in the continuing battle against drug addiction. The university was given $3.8 million from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The money will be used for a…
Minot Man Sentenced in Horse Dragging, Assault
MINOT, ND -- A Minot man has been sentenced to 11 days in jail for dragging a horse behind a trailer and assaulting a man. Cody Sundby, 35, was convicted of aggravated assault and animal cruelty. Authorities say the horse…
Cause of Explosion Released at Hankinson Renewable Energy Plant
HANKINSON, ND -- No one was hurt after a fire and explosion at the Hankinson Renewable Energy Plant. It was reported Saturday night shortly after 9:30. Richland County Director of Emergency Services Brett Lambrecht says the majority of the fire…
Bismarck Wolves Football Player Dies in McLean County Rollover
Distracted driving leads to a fatal rollover in McLean County. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the driver was traveling from Minot to Bismarck on Highway 83 around 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Authorities say the driver was two and a half…
Nearly Half of North Dakota Experiencing Severe Drought Conditions
Forest Service officials say drought conditions are making many areas of North Dakota vulnerable to fires. The U.S. Drought Monitor shows that 8 percent of the state is in extreme drought while another 32 percent is in severe drought. Authorities…
Pearl Harbor Sailor Finally Laid to Rest
FESSENDEN, N.D., -- After decades of unanswered questions, a Pearl Harbor sailor was finally identified and brought home. "It's a Saturday, the county fair is going on three miles…
Annual Track Meet for the Disabled Gives Family Hope
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It all started with two parents who wanted more for their disabled child. "If we're feeling this sense of dread because our kids have nothing to do,…
Volunteers Help Young Thespians Build Theater Set
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Volunteers in Moorhead helped young performers build sets for their opening of Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Family and friends of Trollwood Performing Arts students spent the day helping with the construction and design for the play.…
Drought Conditions Hitting Farmers and Ranchers Hard Across the Region
LEONARD, NDÂ -- Due to severe drought conditions in portions of the state, North Dakota lawmakers announced farmers and ranchers will receive emergency grazing acres. Drought conditions are affecting nearly a third of North…
The Fargo Project in Final Steps of Developing Nature Property
FARGO, ND -- People of the Fargo Project are putting their plans into place for an open plot of land in south Fargo. They are working on developing the land to connect…
North Dakota National Guard Withdraws from Mayville After 60 Years
MAYVILLE, ND -- The city of Mayville is formally saying goodbye to the North Dakota National Guard. Due to changes and cutbacks, the Guard is withdrawing from Mayville after six decades of being in the city. The unit is holding…
Fargo's Myriad Mobile to Make New App for Ag Producers
FARGO, ND -- A new app which could make life easier for farmers in the valley is using a $1.35 million angel investment fund. Myriad Mobile, a North Dakota tech company, raised $1.5 million for an app which streamlines…
Verity Homes Donating Home Sales to Local Charities
WEST FARGO, ND -- Local charities are benefiting from a generous donation, thanks to Verity Homes and a national non–profit. Verity Homes and HOPE International have teamed up for the "Homes for Hope"…
Trial for Defendants in Jamaican Lottery Scam Put on Hold
BISMARCK, ND -- The trial for 10 people who are accused of tricking mostly American seniors out of millions of dollars in a Jamaican Lottery scam has been put on hold. Federal Judge Dan Hovland has rescheduled the trial…
President Trump Signs Law for Major Reform at VA Hospitals
NATIONAL -- President Trump signed a bill into law that begins major reform at VA Hospitals across the country. The Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act gives VA leadership more…
Blue Ribbon Commission Hosting Drug Take Back Day
FARGO, ND -- Area mayors will host a prescription drug take back to help set back opioid addiction. The Mayors' Blue Ribbon Commission is set to host the take back on Tuesday from 1:00 to 6:30p.m. at Fargo Cass…
Woman Accused of Shooting at DAPL Officers Out of Jail and Awaiting Trial
MORTON COUNTY, ND -- The Denver woman accused of shooting at authorities during the protests in Morton County for the Dakota Access pipeline is moving out of jail and into Fargo. A federal judge granted a request by 38-year-old…
North Dakota Taxpayers Reporting Drop in Income
NORTH DAKOTA -- Land across the state of North Dakota isn't the only thing drying up. Taxpayers are reporting less income, too. Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger said taxpayers are reporting more than a three percent drop in their income.…
Fargo Police Searching for Suspect in Downtown Assault
FARGO, ND -- Police are searching for a suspect in an assault that happened in downtown Fargo. Police were called to the 400 block of 5th Street North in the parking lot of the Empire Tavern at about 11:30…
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