BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Emails indicate North Dakota’s attorney general signed onto the Texas lawsuit over the presidential election despite expectations from some of his top officials that the...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's attorney general said Monday his office's 18-month investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse by members of the state's two Roman Catholic dioceses will...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says the state's Ethics Commission has the power to write rules defining “lobby” and “lobbyist.”

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota taxpayers are on the hook for legal expenses in Gov. Doug Burgum’s failed attempt to fill a legislative seat won by a man who died before taking...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Republican Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says the state incurred no cost in joining a lawsuit challenging election results in four battleground states won by...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Army Corps of Engineers reversed course on an Obama-era proposal to charge for water drawn from reservoirs the Corps manages, North Dakota’s attorney general said...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has pardoned 24 people convicted of low-level marijuana crimes, in the second wave under a new policy that gives former pot offenders a second...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum wants the state Supreme Court to decide a dispute over his appointment to fill a legislative seat won by a dead man.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum is asking the state's attorney general to appoint outside lawyers to handle a possible lawsuit over his appointment to fill a legislative seat that was won...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's attorney general said Tuesday that if a Republican state House candidate who died earlier this month wins one of two seats up for election, the GOP would...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The owners of a defunct Bismarck spa have been ordered to pay nearly $380,000 for selling gift cards even as they made plans to close the business in 2017.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A company that operates electronic pull tab machines in North Dakota has agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against state officials who suspended its gaming license....

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge has denied a request by a gaming equipment company to reactivate hundreds of electronic pull tab machines that were shut down by the attorney general in North...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A California maker of electronic pull tab machines is suing North Dakota over the suspension of its license in North Dakota.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's attorney general has suspended the license of company that operates electronic pull tab devices in the state.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota saw a record 26 homicides last year, a number that Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem called the “one bleak spot” in the 2019 state crime report released...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Attorney Wayne Stenehjem said Thursday he has ordered a student debt relief company to issue refunds to consumers and stop doing business in the state until it...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota attorney general is warning about scammers who are taking advantage of the unemployment crisis created by the coronavirus pandemic.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Bismarck School District violated state open records law when it destroyed handwritten notes sought by an attorney, North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said in...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An investigation has found no wrongdoing of an agency that allegedly violated state law on contract bidding.

North Dakota Auditor Joshua Gallion released a report last...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A roofing company has been banned from doing business in North Dakota, state officials said Tuesday.

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said he has issued a cease and...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation has lost its K-9 agent after just two months on the job.

The 2-year-old yellow Labrador named Hex collapsed and died...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota attorney general's office is warning about a scam involving bogus contractors who have been taking advantage of unsuspecting rural homeowners in the oil...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announced Friday that he has pardoned 16 people convicted of low-level marijuana crimes, the first wave in what may be thousands under a new...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A group that wants to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota has submitted the required paperwork to the secretary of state to begin the approval process....

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s attorney general won’t pursue criminal charges against state library employees after an audit found some misallocated funds.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s pardon advisory board took a significant step Wednesday in wiping criminal records clean for 26 people with low-level marijuana convictions, a first under a...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's attorney general says a Jamestown tourist attraction violated the state's open meetings law when it failed to post a notice of a special...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Auditor Joshua Gallion says he will seek re-election.

Gallion says he will make a formal announcement on Thursday at Republican Party headquarters in...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Trump administration has delayed an Obama-era proposal that could allow the federal government to charge for water drawn from reservoirs it manages.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Police say a Bismarck woman has lost $98,000 in a scam by a caller who claimed his company had deposited too much money into her account.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says nearly 100 North Dakotans have lost more than $2 million so far this year due to scams.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Attorneys general from a dozen western states want the Trump administration to halt a proposal by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that they say usurps states' authority over...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota sued the federal government Thursday to recover the $38 million the state spent policing protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Republican lawmaker who backed a new law that requires the state auditor to get the North Dakota Legislature's approval for conducting performance audits said Wednesday he...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's attorney general says a new law that requires that state auditor to get approval from a legislative committee to conduct performance audits is likely...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A new report released Thursday finds drug arrests and aggravated assault reports increased last year in North Dakota, state Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota plans to ask the Trump administration to intervene in a dispute over Washington state's new safety restrictions on oil shipped by rail.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling blocking a proposed merger between Sanford Health and Mid Dakota Clinic.

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said the state will appeal the dismissal of the state's lawsuit against the maker of OxyContin over opioid abuse.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota and the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline settled a lawsuit over the Texas company's ownership of ranchland in the Plains state where corporations...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says medical examiners did not violate the state's open records law by refusing to disclose death reports.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Legislature has removed mandatory minimum sentences for repeat non-violent drug offenses.

The Senate endorsed the House bill 44-1 on Thursday. It now...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's House has killed legislation that seeks to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana.

Representatives voted 47-43 to reject the measure on...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota will sue the federal government to try to recoup the $38 million it spent policing the prolonged protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline — a tactic one expert believes has little chance of success.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — About 150 North Dakotans who were former students at the for-profit education company Career Education Corp. will receive student loan debt relief totaling more than $340,000.

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says the debt relief is one of the conditions of a national settlement that CEC entered into earlier this month with North Dakota and 48 other states.