ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A man called a person of interest in the 1989 abduction of an 11-year-old Minnesota boy has been ordered held on unrelated child pornography charges.
Fifty-two-year-old Daniel James Heinrich was charged last week...
November 4, 2015 2:38 pm / no comments
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – NBC’s Al Roker will be in North Dakota and South Dakota next week as he attempts to set the world record for the fastest time ever for reporting the weather from all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Roker...
November 4, 2015 7:39 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple is defending his decision to pay nearly $100,000 as retention bonuses to five members of his staff.
Dalrymple announced in August that he won’t seek re-election in 2016. He tells The...
November 3, 2015 3:45 pm / no comments
ST. JOSEPH, Minn. (AP) – The parents of a Minnesota boy abducted 26 years ago say they have as many questions as everyone else after federal authorities identified a “person of interest” in the case.
Patty and Jerry Wetterling...
November 3, 2015 3:29 pm / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger has accepted a petition to put an initiated measure on next year’s ballot to legalize marijuana for medical purposes.
Jaeger accepted the petition on Monday. He had...
November 2, 2015 3:45 pm / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A survey of high school students in North Dakota shows a drop in tobacco use and binge drinking.
State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler says students who responded to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey also said they...
November 2, 2015 2:48 pm / no comments
Fargo (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol conducted alcohol saturation patrols on Friday and Saturday in Dickey, Sargent, Ransom and LaMoure counties. Five drivers were arrested – three for DUI, one for driving under suspension and one...
November 2, 2015 10:24 am / no comments
LOS ANGELES – Fred Thompson, a former U.S. senator for Tennessee and actor who starred on “Law & Order” from 2002-2007, died Sunday of lymphoma in Nashville, his family said in a statement. He was 73
Thompson was also a...
November 2, 2015 8:00 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Officials say depressed oil prices have helped build an inventory of about 950 drilled but uncompleted wells in North Dakota.
Companies are supposed to bring the wells online within a year. But North Dakota’s...
October 30, 2015 2:32 pm / no comments
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Federal authorities in Minnesota are investigating a man in the disappearance of Jacob Wetterling, whose mother became a national advocate for the cause of missing children after his abduction in 1989.
Authorities say...
October 29, 2015 3:30 pm / no comments