What Happens to Federal Employees During a Government Shutdown?
FARGO, ND -- A government shutdown does not just affect those in Washington D.C. but it affects lives in the FM area. We'll tell you what steps some groups take when the…
Politics & Elections
Cuban Teen in U.S. for Surgery, Dies of Complications
INTERNATIONAL -- Health officials say the Cuban teen who had surgery to remove a 10 pound tumor on his face has died. Fourteen-year-old Emanuel Zayas developed kidney and lung complications after the surgery to remove the benign tumor. Zayas…
President Trump Names January 19 "National Sanctity of Life Day"
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Trump has declared today as "National Sanctity of Life Day." The president spoke to March for Life supporters who were on the National Mall promoting the pro-life movement.…
Community Begins Prepping for 2018 Women's March in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- The Metro is one step closer to tomorrow's women's march. Many people from the community started making posters to carry around. The posters mentioned how often women are sex trafficked,…
North Dakota Launches Track-A-Plow Program
NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota's DOT is launching a pilot program to educate drivers on where snowplows will be in the state. The "Track-A-Plow" program shows drivers in real-time where snowplows are working and what direction they're headed. Drivers…
Bismarck-Mandan Region Working to Raise Money for Emergency Housing
BURLEIGH COUNTY, N.D. -- The Bismarck-Mandan region is closer in meeting the funds needed to help the homeless with emergency housing. The Burleigh County Commission has put together $6,000 to help with assistance. This is in addition to the…
Carnahan Gets Commission Request on Large Donations for the Minnesota GOP
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Republican Party leaders have agreed to their chairwoman's demands of seeking a cut in large donations to the party. Jennifer Carnahan requested a 10 percent commission on any large donations that come in for…
Flood Diversion Task Force Releases Report on Construction Recommendations
FARGO, ND -- The Flood Diversion Task Force has released its recommendations, but does that mean construction will continue for the Red River diversion project? The future of the greater Fargo–Moorhead area has…
Fargo Civic Center to Host 2nd Women's March on Saturday
FARGO, N.D. -- The Women's March is back for a second year in the metro and this year they're saying they want to go a step beyond the march. The event, which will…
Minnesota's Rep. Emmer Seeking Re-Election to Sixth Congressional District
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Rep. Tom Emmer will not run for governor or Al Franken's former Senate seat. Emmer says instead he'll seek re-election to Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District. The Republican and former gubernatorial candidate says he appreciates the support…
Bismarck Bobcat Workers Vote Against Unionizing
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Workers at the Bobcat manufacturing facility in Bismarck have voted against joining a union. The vote last week failed by a 2-to-1 margin. Larry Johnson, a union member who works at Bobcat's facility in Gwinner, says the…
Discussions Underway to Possibly Change Biking and Walking Paths in the Area
REGIONAL -- Some changes could be coming to biking and walking paths across the metro. The Metro Bicycle and Planning Committee met this afternoon to discuss which ones are a higher priority for…
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