(KNOX/KFGO) – A man from the Democratic Republic of Congo appeared in federal court in Fargo on Monday, as he is accused of stealing more than $113,000 in a business email scam.
32-year-old Nicolas Mondani Oleko faces charges of wire fraud and bank fraud. Federal investigators allege Oleko defrauded an auction business while living in North Dakota. The case is being investigated by the FBI.
North Dakota Senate Passes Bill Banning Those Under 21-Years-Old From Sell And Possess Natural Kratom
(KNOX) -The North Dakota Senate has passed a bill banning those under 21-years-old from being able to sell and possess natural kratom. The bill passed in a 46-0 vote. This bill creates licensing and labeling requirements, as well as criminal penaltie...
Sep 04, 2026
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Sobriety Checkpoint Being Held In Grand Forks County Saturday
(KNOX) - The North Dakota State Patrol will hold a sobriety checkpoint at a predetermined location on Saturday, September 5 in Grand Forks County. Saturation patrols will also be held on Friday, September 4 and Saturday, September 5. As of August 29t...
Sep 04, 2026
North Dakota Senate Bill That Would Ban Kratom Has Failed In The North Dakota House
(KNOX) -A North Dakota Senate bill that would ban kratom has failed in the North Dakota House. The bill passed in the Senate and was moved onto the house. It was defeated in the House 47-46. Senate Bill 2408 would have criminalized both synthetic an...
Sep 04, 2026
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19-Year-Old Dies In Norman County Car Crash
(KNOX) -A 19-year-old was killed in a rollover crash in Norman County. The crash happened Thursday at 3:40 a.m. on Highway 75 near mile marker 276. The Minnesota State Patrol says two men were driving when they lost control and rolled into a ditch. B...
Sep 04, 2026
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