Students and Professionals Network at NDSU Career Expo
FARGO, N.D. -- Students were dressed to impress at the Fargodome. More than 300 employers gathered to recruit people from NDSU and other area colleges. Students had the chance to…
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Busy 2016 for the West Fargo Fire Department
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The West Fargo Fire Department had its busiest year ever in 2016. The department responded to 406 calls for service. There were zero fire deaths or injuries last year. Fire officials say the most frequent type…
MN Businessman Credited with Saving TCF Savings and Loan Dies at 73
MINNESOTA -- The man credited with reviving Twin City Federal Savings and Loan and who was a dominant Minnesota political figure, has passed away. Bill Cooper died Tuesday at the age of 73. He rescued TCF from the savings…
Minnesota Lawmaker Pushes for Recreational Marijuana Use
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A Minnesota Democrat says it's time for the state to legalize recreational marijuana use. The state passed a tightly controlled medical marijuana law in 2014. It bans using the plant form, and is only available to…
Three Fugitives Wanted for Alleged DAPL Crimes
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. --Three men are wanted on federal charges from an incident at the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. An indictment has been handed down for 36-year-old Brennon Nastacio, 22-year-old Brandon Miller-Castillo and 20-year-old Dion Ortiz. The fugitives are accused…
MN Officer's Attorneys Say Castile was Reaching for Gun Before Fatal Shooting
RAMSEY COUNTY, Minn. -- Attorneys for a Minnesota police officer accused of fatally shooting a black man during a traffic stop say Philando Castile's gun was accessible and that he was reaching for it when he was killed. A memo…
Seattle Cuts Ties with Wells Fargo; Blames Financial Ties with the Dakota Access Pipeline
SEATTLE -- Heated debate over the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline isn't just building again in Morton County in North Dakota. The city of Seattle, Washington has decided to cut ties with banking giant, Wells Fargo, over the bank's…
Tuttle Man Sentenced in Sex Exploitation Case with Teen from the Philippines
BISMARCK, N.D. -- A Tuttle, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for enticing a 14 year-old girl from the Philippines to send him sexually explicit pictures over the internet. Calvin Bernhardt, 54, was found guilty…
Perham Man Arrested for Burglary, Following Teen
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. -- A 40-year-old Perham man is suspected of burglarizing a house in Nelson and later exposing himself outside of Target in Alexandria. Officers arrested Jason Maloney after a chase Tuesday night. They say Maloney followed the…
Two Arrested After Injury Car Crash in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- Two Fargo people were arrested following a crash in north Fargo Tuesday night. Police say 23-year-old Tate Rivera ran a red light at 10th Street…
Lisbon Man Guilty of Squeezing His Baby to Death
RANSOM COUNTY, N.D. -- A Lisbon, North Dakota father has been convicted of killing his infant son. A jury found Byron Whetsel guilty of child neglect and murder following a 5-day trial in Ransom County. Court documents say Whetsel squeezed…
Fargo Bank Robbery Suspect on the Run
Fargo Police say at 10:39 a.m., Wednesday morning, they received a call of a robbery at Bell Bank at 3100 13th Avenue South. A lone man entered the bank and demanded money. He did not show a weapon nor did the…
Hunter Dies in Shooting Near Edgeley
LAMOURE COUNTY, N.D. -- A man from out of state has died in an apparent accidental shooting northeast of Edgeley. LaMoure County Sheriff Bob Fernandes says the 57-year-old man was among three people hunting coyotes. The 911 call came…
Gearing Up for Farmers Market Season in the Red River Valley
FARGO, N.D. -- We're about halfway through winter and that means the F–M farmers market season is only a few months away. In preparation, members of the farmers market…
Construction on New Sanford Facility Complete
FARGO, N.D. -- Construction on the new Sanford Medical Center in South Fargo is finally over. A chairman for Mortenson Construction handed over the keys to Paul Richard, Sanford's Executive…
Big Announcement for Ag Producers at the Soybean Expo
FARGO, N.D. -- Ag officials call soybeans the miracle crop because of the many products that can be made from it. Step aside wheat and corn, soybeans are the agricultural…
Liberty Middle School Gives Presentations on Cultural Backgrounds
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The Red River Valley Fairgrounds was jam packed with middle-schoolers sharing their backgrounds with the community. Liberty Middle School 7th graders from Team Trailblazer are currently studying immigration, cultures…
New Video Released in Casselton Train Derailment of 2013
CASSELTON, N.D. -- We now know the cause of the 2013 Casselton train derailment and explosion. An NTSB investigation puts the blame on a broken axle. "I just seen a…
Three Recognized for Bravery After Fatal Accident on I-29
KINDRED, N.D. -- Three people have been recognized for their heroic actions after a fiery crash on I-29 last July. Anastacia Hermes of Kindred received the Good Samaritan Award and the…
Dakota Medical Foundation Going Matchy-Matchy on Giving Hearts Day
FARGO, N.D. -- The Dakota Medical Foundation says that they will go matchy-matchy with up to 1,000 different donors. The 10th annual Giving Hearts Day will take place Thursday, February 9th. This year,…
Governor Dayton to Begin Cancer Treatment in March
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he'll undergo surgery in early March to treat his prostate cancer. Dayton revealed his diagnosis late last month, a day after collapsing during his State of the State address. His doctors…
ND Lawmakers Hoping to Establish Needle Exchange Program
BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota health officials are backing bipartisan legislation that would establish a needle-exchange program. State Republican Sen. Howard Anderson is the primary sponsor of the bill. The retired Turtle Lake pharmacist and former member of the state…
Bresciani Staying with NDSU
FARGO, N.D. -- NDSU President Dean Bresciani is staying put. He released a statement that stated he had withdrawn from the running for president of Ohio University. North Dakota…
Proposed Ban on Cell Phone Use Behind the Wheel in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Using a cell phone while driving may become illegal in Minnesota, unless it's for "hands free" use. Several state lawmakers are proposing a bill which would ban…
UND Police Officer Sentenced in Child Porn Case
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- A former UND police officer has been sentenced for possessing child porn. Paul Meagher, 43, will serve 10 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release. During a search of Meagher's residence in November, 2015,…
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