January 23, 2016 Key findings in AP nuclear missile corps probe Over the past two and a half years, The Associated Press has documented evidence of security problems, low morale and other troubles in the nation's nuclear missile corps.
January 21, 2016 Flight attendant accused in North Dakota, Virginia threats A flight attendant accused of making a phony bomb threat that forced a flight he was working to make an emergency landing in North Dakota is accused in a similar incident in Virginia.
January 20, 2016 Cat lost for 5 years jetting home to Marine owner A cat named Hemi, who vanished without a trace in 2011 and reappeared just as mysteriously last week, will soon make a jet flight halfway across the country to rejoin the family that never stopped missing him.
January 14, 2016 Classes at North Dakota college canceled over threat Bismarck police say they are still trying to locate the person believed to have made a threat to Bismarck State College, prompting the school to go on lockdown.
December 20, 2015 North Dakota has almost 3 job openings for every unemployed person The latest unemployment figures from North Dakota paint a familiar picture for citizens of the oil-rich state. A rock-bottom unemployment rate, and far more jobs than available workers, have become common themes.
December 20, 2015 Fracking good times: North Dakota tops U.S. income gains North Dakota leads the nation in personal income growth. No other state even comes close.
December 20, 2015 Federal reports warn of dangers to human life, environment in rejecting Keystone project A pair of reports released this week by federal agencies bolster arguments by supporters of the Keystone XL pipeline that the administration’s failure to approve the project would produce more and deadlier environmental disasters.
December 20, 2015 Walmart in this tiny town beats Seattle’s minimum wage A tiny town in the midst of North Dakota’s oil boom raised local wages without forcing the issue through city ordinances or state laws — looking at you, Seattle.
December 18, 2015 Laid off from oil patch job, North Dakota woman gets Christmas help after Facebook plea The oil industry slump is leading to layoffs in North Dakota's oil patch, but one resident has found some surprising support.
January 8, 2015 Jamaican DJ to plead guilty in lottery scam targeting older people in North Dakota, elsewhere A prominent Jamaican disc jockey charged for his role in a lottery scam targeting older people in the Dakotas and elsewhere is scheduled to plead guilty.