AP photographer sees kids pulled from Okla. school

MOORE, Okla. — I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew that if I didn't get in my car before the funnel cloud hit, it would be too late.

• A child calls to his father
• Do you know anyone in the path of the Oklahoma tornado?
• Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twister
• Photo gallery: Oklahoma tornado
• VIDEO: Obama offers condolences, help to Okla. tornado victims

VIDEO: Moorhead couple wins $1.4 million in Minn. lottery game

MOORHEAD - A Moorhead couple said they are looking forward to a good retirement after winning more than a million dollars in the lottery.

• Paul and Joyce Echols with their check

Arias tells jury what she'll do if allowed to live

PHOENIX — Jodi Arias told a jury Tuesday that she can contribute to society if allowed to live, saying she'd like to start literacy, recycling and other programs in prison.

• Jodi Arias looks at her defense attorney

Owner of Fargo’s Tochi Products dies at age 66

FARGO – The community’s “original hippie businessman,” as his brother called him, died last week after sudden medical problems. He was 66 years old.

• Will Hoglund with sons

Parents plead not guilty to charges of child abuse

DICKINSON, N.D. - Parents of an infant who died less than two years ago with illegal drugs in its system pleaded not guilty to child abuse charges Monday at a preliminary hearing in Southwest District Court in Dickinson.

Hearing scheduled in motion for Rodriguez appeal

FARGO — Federal prosecutors want the notes of mental health professionals who examined a man convicted of killing of a University of North Dakota student more than nine years ago.

• Alfonso Rodriguez Jr.

Toddler stabbed in Rochester last year has died

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The young boy critically injured in a stabbing attack in Rochester last year has died at a hospital in Nebraska.

Moorhead may stop making sandbags for future floods

MOORHEAD – The city of Moorhead is considering not providing sandbags in future flood events.

• Should the city of Moorhead stop providing sandbags in future flood events?

Dog sniff ruling could impact Cass drug cases

FARGO – A Cass County judge’s ruling has raised questions about other area drug cases after he threw out evidence collected at the home of an alleged drug dealer because police used a drug dog to sniff outside his apartment without a warrant.

West Fargo officials ask Public Works to study, address lagoon odors

WEST FARGO - City commissioners here agreed Monday night that there is an objectionable spring smell related to the city’s 400 acres of sewage lagoons and that the issue needs further scrutiny. Officials directed Public Works Director Barry Johnson to conduct research into alleviating the problem.

Fargo School District presents pay proposals to teachers

FARGO – Negotiators for the Fargo School District presented two pay proposals Monday in an effort to keep teacher contract talks from sliding into impasse.

Crystal residents evacuated in face of flooding

CRYSTAL, N.D. – Residents of this Pembina County community evacuated Monday as flooding threatened homes.

Get acquainted with South’s signature spirit on Fargo Bourbon Tour

FARGO – The Kentucky Bourbon Trail stretches nearly 200 miles in the north-central part of the Bluegrass State, but you don’t have to go that far to sample some of the area’s signature spirits.

• Absinthe Brulee Manhattan
• The Tatonka
• An old fashioned
• The Rhubarb Sour

Who will play F-M's Finest outdoor concert? You decide

FM’s Finest will take its finale to the streets this summer. The concert, sponsored by The Forum, music promoter Jade Presents and the Downtown Community Partnership, is set for 5-10 p.m. on June 14 on Second Avenue N. between Broadway and the alleyway.

Parenting Perspectives: Like beauty, coolness is in the eye of the beholder

I have noted before that there is a vast distance between me and my daughter on the coolness scale.

• Kathy Tofflemire

New Minnesota legislation protects coaches from complaining parents

FARGO - A Minnesota legislation, which was passed Sunday, will make it so Minnesota high school coaches cannot be fire based solely off of complaints of parents. Governor Mark Dayton will sign it Wednesday.

Maris golf tournament moved to Rose Creek

FARGO – The 30th annual Roger Maris Celebrity Benefit Golf Tournament has been moved to Rose Creek golf course due to spring flooding at Edgewood golf course.

Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke

Golf's governing bodies approved a rule Tuesday that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, a move opposed by two major golf organizations that contend long putters are not hurting the game.

• Pro golfer Adam Scott of Australia putts

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