National MS Society Works to Find A Cure During MS Awareness Week
FARGO-- It's MS Awareness Week and the National MS Society is moving one step closer to finding a cure for this disease. From March 10th to the 16th, the society is…
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Disability Rights Organizations Remind Community to Clear Sidewalks for Pedestrians
FARGO, N.D. -- As we all try to continue getting through this winter, disability rights organizations are reminding homeowners to keep their sidewalks clear for everyone. Accessibility specialists say keeping snow off the…
Fargo Fire Evacuates Building Due To Roof Sagging
FARGO, ND -- Crews from the Fargo Fire Department are on scene of a commercial building in south Fargo with a sagging roof. The department evacuated everyone out of the building…
Two Men Arrested After Short Pursuit In Stolen Vehicle In Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND -- Two men in a stolen vehicle were arrested after a short pursuit in Grand Forks Monday night. 33-year-old Michael Sebjornson was arrested on a number of charges including fleeing and reckless driving. His passenger, 30-year-old Jeremy Nelson,…
Fargo City Staff Begins Preparing For Spring Flooding
FARGO, ND -- Fargo city leaders are prepping for potential spring flooding. Commissioners discussed the plans Monday night with city staff. A city engineer says last week's flood outlook indicated a 50% chance the Red River could hit almost 35 feet…
Crews Remove Possibly Explosive Chemical From NDSU Lab
FARGO, N.D. - A bomb squad, police and fire crews disposed of an aged chemical at North Dakota State University's Dunbar Laboratory that can explode if crystallized. The Fargo Fire Department says it took part in a planned removal of the…
Report: Anthony Barr Backs Out on Jets Deal & Stays with Vikings, Murray Signs With Saints
Eagan, Minn. (FOX 9) - One day after telling the New York Jets he would sign with them, Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr has decided to stay in Minnesota, according to reports. NFL sources said Monday the 26-year-old would sign with the Jets when free…
One injured in Lidgerwood, N.D. house fire
LIDGERWOOD, N.D. - One person has been injured in a house fire in Lidgerwood. It happened in the 100 block of 3rd Ave SE and crews were called around 9:40. Richland County Emergency Manager Brett Lambrecht says a garbage truck…
50 Caught In Elite College Admissions Cheating Scandal, Including Two Actresses
Actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin were among more than four dozen people charged in a nationwide college admissions cheating scandal that involved wealthy individuals paying up to $6.5 million to place their children into elite universities, according to court records revealed Tuesday. The alleged scam --…
Bison Men Play For Trip to NCAA Tonight
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Sam Griesel had a season-high 20 points as North Dakota State narrowly defeated Western Illinois 76-73 in the semifinals of the Summit League Conference Tourney on Monday night. Vinnie Shahid had 14 points for North Dakota…
Amber Alert Issued For Girl Missing From Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Authorities are issuing an Amber Alert as they ask for the public’s help in locating 1-year-old Noelani Robinson of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Authorities say at approximately 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 11, the suspect Dariaz L. Higgins, 33, failed…
Watershed Group To Hold Public Hearing on Diversion Project
BARNESVILLE, MN (KFGO) - The Buffalo-Red River Watershed Board has voted to take the unusual step of holding a public hearing on whether it will issue a permit for the FM Diversion. During a packed meeting in Barnesville, the board…
Partial Roof Collapse at Moorhead Church A "Miracle" No One Was Hurt
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Around nine Sunday morning, heavy snow caused a partial roof collapse at Saint Francis de Sales Church in Moorhead. Luckily, services had been canceled. From her wedding, to her…
MN man among those killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash
SAINT CLOUD, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Minnesota man was among the Americans killed on an Ethiopian Airlines flight, which crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday, according to family and friends. They told FOX 9 Siraaj-Mu’uad Hussein of St. Cloud was on his way to visit relatives…
West Fargo School Board Names New High School & Middle School in Horace
WEST FARGO, N.D. - It was close, but the West Fargo School Board has voted 4-3 in favor of naming the next high school: West Fargo Horace High School. The name beat out Rivers Bend and Roosevelt. The board voted 6-1…
Legalized Pot in Minnesota Goes Up in Smoke
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - A bill legalizing recreational marijuana in Minnesota failed Monday when Senate Republicans blocked it, likely ending its chances for the year. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 6-3 to defeat the measure. All six Republicans opposed…
Experts Remind Homeowners to Keep Snow Off Roof, Prevent Ice Dams
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- All the snow on top of the ice over your roof can cause it to cave in. When it keeps freezing and thawing over and over, it creates ice dams…
Forecast Revenue Projects Another $1 Billion In North Dakota Tax Collections
BISMARCK, ND -- A newly updated revenue forecast shows North Dakota's treasury expects to collect about $1 billion more in state tax collections for the next two-year budget cycle than what lawmakers had adopted just two months ago. The forecast presented…
Minneapolis Men Arrested In Heroin Bust In Becker County, Minnesota
BECKER COUNTY, MN -- Two Minneapolis men were arrested after heroin was seized Wednesday in Becker County. Forty-three-year-old Titus Martin and 29-year-old Guntallwon Brown were each charged with 1st degree possession of a controlled substance. Officers from the West Central Drug…
Viral Facebook Post Turns Out To Be Misunderstanding, Post Since Deleted
FARGO, ND -- A post on Facebook that went viral after a mother thought a man had taken a picture of her daughter at Best Buy in Fargo without her permission is just a misunderstanding. She posted pictures of the man…
Minnesota Lawmakers Want $40 Million For Disaster Fund Ahead of Spring Melting
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota lawmakers are pushing to replenish the empty Disaster Assistance Contingency Account ahead of anticipated spring flooding. The fund is in the red after the state responded with $11 million in relief to flooding last year…
One Dead In 3 Vehicle Crash West of Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KFGO) - An Ohio man has died of injuries suffered early Monday on Hwy. 210 west of Fergus Falls. The state patrol says the 51-year-old victim was drivng a mini-van and stopped to remove frost from the…
NDSU and Women's Basketball Coach Agree To Part Ways
FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State Athletic Department and head women's basketball coach Maren Walseth have mutually agreed to part ways, director of athletics Matt Larsen announced Monday, March 11. Walseth had…
MSUM WBB into NCAA Tournament as Five Seed
MOORHEAD, Minn. — (MSUM Athletics) The Minnesota State University Moorhead women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA tournament for a third straight year and sixth time in program history and will…
Jamestown Man Arrested After 50 Mile Pursuit
Jamestown, N.D. (NewsDakota/KFGO) – A driver was arrested after an hour-long, 50-mile pursuit that went in and out of Jamestown late Sunday night. The police department says an officer attempted to stop a vehicle driven by Cody Deese, 27, of…
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