Author Archives: Madison Quinn
Man in custody after police stand off in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO) - Police and Red River Valley SWAT dealt with a man for several hours early Sat. morning who was believed to be armed with a gun. Joshua O. Hoelanderson barricaded himself in his car in t...
Jan 23, 2021 Armored skid-steer
Marijuana activist arrested over congressional threat
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) - A marijuana industry activist who was temporarily living in Minnesota has been charged with threatening a member of Congress. Federal prosecutors say 32-year-old Jason Robert ...
Jan 23, 2021 Jason Robert Karimi
North Dakota marijuana petition approved for distribution
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO) - Secretary of State Al Jaeger has approved a petition for a constitutional initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. If enough signatures are collected and if the measure i...
Jan 23, 2021
1 winner of Mega Millions $1B prize; 3rd largest ever in US
DES MOINES, IOWA. (KFGO) - One winning ticket has been sold in the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot. The top prize drawn on Friday is the third-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history. The winning num...
Jan 23, 2021
COVID-19 update reflects computer glitch
BISMARCK, ND. (KFGO) - North Dakota has reported a significant drop in covid-related hospitalizations, due mostly to finding and fixing a computer glitch. The state Department of Health said Wednesday...
Jan 20, 2021
Amy Klobuchar delivers introductory address at the Presidential Inauguration
WASHINGTON D.C. (KFGO) - Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar took center stage at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris and used her introductory address to remind American...
Jan 20, 2021 Klobuchar delivers address at inauguration
Vandalism, fire cause extensive damage at Bible camp
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. (KFGO) - Sheriff's officials are investigating after vandalism caused extensive damage at a Bible camp in eastern North Dakota. Authorities say someone set fire to a cabin and caused...
Jan 20, 2021 Fire damage (Griggs County Sheriff's Office)
Fargo man arrested after found passed out in his car
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo police say an officer came across a 41-year-old man who was passed out behind the wheel of a running vehicle at about 5 a.m. Wed. He's been identified as Danny Shelvin of Fargo. A...
Jan 20, 2021 Shotgun taken from Shelvin's vehicle
Charges filed after boy found outdoors in cold
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO) - A Mandan couple is charged with child endangerment after their 4-year-old son, dressed in pajamas, was found outdoors in freezing temperatures. An affidavit says a caller told ...
Jan 20, 2021
COVID-19 Group 1B Vaccines are rolling out for North Dakotans
FARGO, N.D. - Essentia Health began giving the Covid-19 vaccine to priority group 1B which includes North Dakotans 75-years-old or older on Tuesday. 88-year-old Jean Cossette of Fargo was one of the f...
Jan 20, 2021 Jean Cossette of Fargo, ND
