April Baumgarten
Crime and Courts Reporter at The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
Crime and Courts Reporter at Forum Communications
Crime and courts reporter for The Forum. Please send news tips to [email protected].
Articles
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2 days ago |
inforum.com | April Baumgarten
FARGO — More than 800 students in Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo public schools do not meet vaccination requirements for measles, school officials say. Those students will remain in class, at least for now, after reports that the highly contagious virus has reached Cass County. The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services reported Sunday, May 11, that two unvaccinated people in Cass County were infected during international travel.
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4 days ago |
inforum.com | April Baumgarten
FARGO — A Cass County judge told a Fargo couple they could not adopt children because they are not married, according to court documents. On Oct. 8, Judge Cherie Clark denied Matt Johnson and his partner a petition to adopt three children they had fostered since early 2022, according to a brief filed by the couple’s attorney, William Harrie.
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6 days ago |
inforum.com | April Baumgarten
FARGO — Fargo Bishop John Folda said he believes Pope Leo XIV, the first Catholic pontiff born in the U.S., will be a "pope for the world."Pope Leo, or Cardinal Robert Prevost, will succeed Pope Francis, who died from cardiac arrest on April 21 at age 88. The papal conclave elected Prevost Thursday, May 8, after at least four votes. “It’s a day of joy,” Folda said Thursday, May 8, during an interview with The Forum.
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6 days ago |
inforum.com | April Baumgarten
WEST FARGO — A “targeted operation” that led to the arrest of several Mexicans believed to be in the country illegally started with a noise complaint at a West Fargo apartment, according to federal court documents. Ruben Lopez-Rodriguez, born in 1993, appeared Thursday, May 8, in North Dakota U.S. District Court on a federal charge of reentry of a deported alien.
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1 week ago |
inforum.com | April Baumgarten
FARGO — As fewer people in North Dakota vaccinate their children for measles, some counties, particularly in the west, may struggle with the contagious and fatal disease, health experts say. On Friday, May 2, North Dakota reported its first case of measles since 2011. The infected child is from Williams County and was not vaccinated, according to the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services.
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