Snowmobiler killed in southern Montana avalanche

Sheriff says five people were riding snowmobiles when one of the riders got stuck, starting an avalanche; three riders were buried

• Dec 20, 2015

​Finding Santa on Facebook after getting laid off

A North Dakota woman gets much more than she dreamed of after asking for help to get her kids some presents

• Dec 18, 2015

ND man accused of serial burglary of cars, guns, keys

Authorities say Williston man facing 35 felony counts amassed collection of vehicles, weapons

• Dec 7, 2015

$500K check dropped into Salvation Army kettle in Minnesota

Salvation Army officials in Minnesota and North Dakota say a couple dropped a $500,000 check into a red kettle outside a Cub Foods in suburban Minneapolis

• Dec 1, 2015

Lowest unemployment rate: This state unseated Nebraska

The Cornhusker State no longer boasts the nation's lowest unemployment rate, but it's still only 2.9 percent

• Oct 20, 2015

Cops mistake telescope for rifle, accost stargazers

There were some anxious moments involving armed officers in a Fargo, N.D. apartment

• Aug 28, 2015

Woman arrested for driving with children in truck box

Police arrested a 32-year-old Alabama woman for driving in North Dakota with four children in the truck's box

• Aug 21, 2015

Appeals court affirms striking down North Dakota abortion law

State's 2013 fetal heartbeat law has been called the strictest abortion law in the country

• Jul 22, 2015

Rail cars leaking crude after oil train derails in Montana

Some homes evacuated after train pulling 106 loaded crude oil cars derails near the North Dakota border

• Jul 17, 2015

Cops: ND man killed with hammer by stranger on meth

Police say man already wanted for murder knocked on another man's door, asked for a glass of water, then killed him

• Jun 25, 2015

Man convicted of driving Zamboni drunk at hockey game

Steven Anderson was resurfacing the ice during a high school hockey game in Fargo when the issue of drunk driving surfaced

• Jun 2, 2015

Shooting at Walmart in North Dakota turns deadly

Police say at least two were killed in an early morning shooting in Grand Forks, and several more injured

• May 26, 2015

North Dakota town evacuated after oil train derailment

Officials say 10 rail tank cars caught fire after BNSF Railway train went off the tracks

• May 6, 2015

The most dangerous state for workers

On-the-job hazards kill 150 Americans daily, and this "exceptionally dangerous" state has been No. 1 for three years straight

• May 5, 2015

Drone manufacturers noticing North Dakota

Although aircraft production is has largely left the state, makers of unmanned aircraft are becoming attracted

• Mar 22, 2015