Governor Tim Walz has signed a bill into law expanding eligibility for a standard Minnesota driver’s license regardless of immigration status, to obtain a license. There are an estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants in Minnesota. Supporters say the bill will increase safety across Minnesota by ensuring that all drivers are licensed, insured, and have taken driver’s education courses. Supporters include legislators, community, faith, labor, law enforcement, and immigrant advocates.
Grand Forks Air Force Base in lockdown
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks Air Force Base is on lockdown and cars are being turned away at the gate Wednesday afternoon, April 17, following a report of a shot being fired on the base. A spokesperson said that "at about 1 p.m. local time here, Gra...
Apr 17, 2024
NDHP ID's GF driver injured in semi crash
The North Dakota Patrol has released the name of a 47 year old Grand Forks man who suffered serious injuries in a semi crash on Highway 2 east of Petersburg on Thursday. According to the NDHP Chad Ramstad was heading west when the trailer combination...
Apr 13, 2024
Bismarck house fire under investigation
One person was injured during a house fire in Bismarck Saturday evening. The Bismarck Fire Department responded to the call shortly before 7:00 p.m. When crews arrived on scene they found heavy smoke coming from the back of the single family home. F...
Apr 14, 2024
MN Patrol names new leader
Interim Col. Christina Bogojevic will be the Minnesota State Patrol's next colonel. Department of Public Safety Commissioner Bob Jacobson made the announcement noting that Bogojevic has been with the State Patrol for more than 20 years and has ser...
Apr 13, 2024