Getting Rid of Your Live Christmas Tree? Here's What You Can Do With It
FARGO, ND -- The lights and decorations are coming down and being put back into storage, but where do you put your Christmas tree? The City of Fargo will be collecting them on…
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Minnesota Lawmaker Proposes Anti-Vaxx Parents to See Doctor Before Making Final Health Care Decisions
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- After a measles outbreak over the summer prompted several discussions over childhood vaccinations, a Minnesota lawmaker wants parents to see a doctor before opting to not vaccinate. The Department of Health says nearly 80 people…
Salvation Army, United Blood Services Need Your Help
FARGO, ND -- Frigid temps are keeping people indoors and officials with United Blood Services says they are in need of donors. UBS says during the holiday season, blood donations tend to drop about 40 percent and it's during…
Fargo Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit Through Cass County
CASS COUNTY, ND -- A Fargo man lands behind bars after a police chase through Cass County. Jared Sheperd, 27, is charged with car theft, fleeing, DUI and for driving under suspension. Authorities say they responded to a rural Amenia…
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…
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…
Skating Rinks Opening in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- If you've been waiting to test out those new skates, your Christmas wish has been granted. All Moorhead outdoor skating rinks opened with the exception of Ridgewood Park. City officials say holiday hours are 1-8 pm,…
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…
Three Dead After House Fire in Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. -- Three people are dead and one child is in critical condition after a house fire in Hibbing, Minnesota. Fire crews responded to reports of a house on fire just…
Churches United Helping the Less Fortunate this Christmas Holiday
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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…
Three Escape After Vehicle Breaks Through Ice on Little Detroit Lake
BECKER COUNTY, Minn. -- Three people escape unharmed after their vehicle went through the ice on Little Detroit Lake in Becker County. The sheriff's office responded to a call for help just before 7 o'clock Sunday night. A vehicle…
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…
Man Who Shot Himself During Domestic Dispute Identified
POLK COUNTY, Minn. -- Polk County authorities have identified the man who died in a domestic assault Friday night. He is 60-year-old Roy Bester of rural Crookston. They say Bester died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A deputy arrived at…
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…
Skate City in Fargo is Extending Sessions for Winter Break
FARGO, ND -- School is out for winter break and Skate City in Fargo is giving kids and parents an activity during the holidays. From now until January 2nd they will have extra…
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…
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