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Man Arrested After Crashing Through Airport Fence

Fargo, ND--Fargo Police arrested a man after he stole a vehicle and crashed through a fence at Hector International airport. 22-year-old Travis Brook-Hadley of Moorhead entered an apartment Wednesday morning and stole several items, including car keys. He then left…

Trump Heads to Dayton Hospital, Protesters Await

WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Donald Trump is visiting Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas on Wednesday. President Donald Trump and the first lady are heading to the hospital in Dayton, Ohio, where many of the victims of Sunday's attack were…

United Way Needs 250 More Backpacks to Meet Their Goal

Fargo, ND--United Way of Cass-Clay is only 250 backpacks shy of its goal for the 2019 United Way School Supply Drive. The goal is to help 6,000 local K-12 students this year. Any child attending K-12 school in Cass and…

White Earth Chippewa Band Elects New Chairman

WHITE EARTH, MINN. (KFGO) - Michael Fairbanks has been elected Chairman of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe in a special general election held Tuesday. Fairbanks defeated Brent Gish, on a vote of 1,352 to 679, to fill out the…

Bloomington Man Charged with Fatally Stabbing Wife

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) _ A Bloomington man is charged with fatally stabbing his wife. Fifty-six-year-old John Lawler is facing a second-degree murder charge and is expected in court Wednesday. Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman says prosecutors are seeking bail of…

University System Didn't Rebid Some Contracts

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ An audit of the North Dakota University System found its information technology arm didn't seek formal bidding for several contracts totaling about $3.2 million. State Auditor Joshua Gallion released the audit Tuesday that covered a two-year…

Dickinson Man Killed by Lightning Strike

RICHARDTON, N.D. (AP) _ A medical examiner has confirmed a lightning strike caused the death of a man at the Schnell Recreation Area near Richardton. The body of 33-year-old Kyle Brierley, of Dickinson, was found near his pickup truck Sunday.…

Closs family home demolished in Barron, Wis.

  BARRON, Wis. (FOX 9) - The Barron, Wisconsin home from which Jayme Closs was abducted has been demolished, the Barron County Sheriff's Office confirmed Tuesday. Jayme Closs was abducted from the home on October 15, 2018, after her parents,…

Update: Man Held in Van Fires that Injured 2

Update: A 70-year-old man is being held after two vans caught fire in a northern Minneapolis suburb, burning two young sisters. The Anoka County Sheriff's Office says the man is being held on a negligent fires charge. Authorities say the…

Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison Dead at 88

NEW YORK (AP) – Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison has died. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf says Morrison died Monday night at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. She was 88. She was the first black woman to receive the Nobel…

We Fest Sold To Live Nation

DETROIT LAKES, MINN. (KFGO) - Rumored for months, it's official. Connecticut-based Townsquare Media said Tuesday it has sold We Fest. The new owner is a subsidiary of Live Nation, an American global entertainment company. Townsquare CEO Bill Wilson made the…

Bail Set At $1 Million Dollars in Arson/Murder Case

FARGO, ND -- The Fargo man accused of killing his girlfriend and setting his apartment on fire appeared in court this morning on three felony counts, including murder. Bail was set at $1 million dollars, cash only for Sheldon Davis.…