3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (579+ words) Crime statistics in the U.S. have shifted considerably in recent years, and the most recent data points in an encouraging direction. Figures from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and independent research both suggest broad declines in violent and property crime, though…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (526+ words) (North Dakota Monitor) – The only fair housing organization in the Dakotas has furloughed some of its staff due to the delay of a crucial federal grant. The Grand Forks-based High Plains Fair Housing Center has been awaiting the $425,000 Fair Housing…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (567+ words) (North Dakota Monitor) – Data centers grow communities’ property tax base, add more people to the local population and are an opportunity for North Dakota’s energy resources, according to a panel discussion Wednesday at the Lignite Energy Council’s annual conference. Rainbow…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (137+ words) knoxradio.com (KNOX/KFGO) –A 20-year-old Fargo man was arrested when he was reportedly found with large amounts of drugs in Devils Lake. Court records say Sawyer Hough had over 20 grams of meth, 30 grams of marijuana and a half gram…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (42+ words) City Administrator Todd Feland Says BI Biorefinery Project Could Be Bought By New European Partner knoxradio.com (KNOX) -City Administrator Todd Feland says the BI Biorefinery project in Grand Forks could be bought in the next several months by a…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (331+ words) It only takes one battery to start a fire—and in the heat of summer, that risk rises dramatically. The trend underscores a growing risk: Batteries thrown in the trash or recycling can be damaged during collection and processing. During…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1390+ words) As the NFL season opens, the “grass vs. turf” debate is heated this year, especially after the World Cup required seven stadiums to replace their artificial turf with real grass for a few weeks of soccer matches this summer. For…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (169+ words) (KNOX/Valley News Live) –Three people, including a child suffered life-threatening injuries in a three vehicle crash on Interstate 29 in Walsh County. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the crash happened on Monday night after 9:00 10 miles east of Grafton near…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (158+ words) knoxradio.com (KNOX/FOX 9) –The Minnesota GOP is offering a $500 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect who allegedly stole a sign from its State Fair booth. The sign was promoting GOP Gubernatorial Nominee Lisa Demuth’s…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (399+ words) In July, Tucson began a pilot focused deterrence program aimed at quality-of-life misdemeanors, such as trespassing, loitering, solicitation and standing in a street’s median. These offenses can cause some business owners and residents to demand a response from the city,…...