
Husband and wife are rescued from their burning home
Moorhead, Minn. (WDAY TV) - A husband and wife are at MertiCare tonight; one in critical and the other in guarded condition after their north Moorhead home caught fire. Norma Erickson was able to escape the fire which started accidentally in their basement around 1 am. However, her husband Lyle got trapped inside after he collapsed inside the front door, initially blocking officials' attempts to rescue him.

Man accused in dentist slaying brought to ND
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The man accused of killing a Fargo dentist in a murder-for-hire scheme has been brought to the city where he will face charges. Cass County deputies drove Michael Nakvinda from Oklahoma after his arrest last weekend. Officials said the 41-year-old Nakvinda (nak-VIN'-dah) arrived at the Fargo jail early Thursday night.

Crews promise to cover cost of sewage backup
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - City leaders are re-assuring people today, they will pick the tab for damage caused by Wednesday’s sewer backup in north Fargo. A surprise back up flooded about 30 basements, one homeowner who spent the day hauling out his family's possessions.

Steps to take that could save your life if your vehicle is submerged
The tragic story of three Dickinson State college students drowning in their car is raising the question, how do you survive a vehicle sinking into water? WDAY 6 Reporter Jason Vincent talks with a water rescue expert and shows you six simple tips to walk away alive.

Expert on suicide helps educate area law enforcement
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - Money raised from a special summer walk in Fargo is now helping educate area law enforcement about a topic that officers deal with daily.

Discussions held on Fargo high school graduation requirements
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - The future education of your student at Fargo schools is at the discussion table for the next month. Various groups in the community are giving their input on the direction the school board is taking.
Memorial service held for Dickinson State players
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) — Dickinson State University officials retired the numbers of three college softball players at a packed memorial Thursday, two days after the women were found dead in their sunken vehicle in a livestock pond.
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A group looking at flood control options for the Fargo area is narrowing its list. The Metro Flood Study Work Group decided Thursday to eliminate the option that would include a series permanent levees and home buyouts, and focus instead on a Red River diversion plan.
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Fargo police say two men were arrested Wednesday night after a man was reportedly duct-taped to a chair, kicked and beaten during a robbery in his apartment. Police Sgt. Glen Hanson says the suspects stole the unidentified man's pickup, which was stopped on Interstate 29 north of Grandin a short time later.
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