For more North Dakota stories, click the photos below. WILLISTON, N.D. — When Derek Singleton, 25, heard rumors of oil-boom jobs bubbling up from the ground in North Dakota, he went directly to ...

Breakthrough technology is allowing previously untapped oil to be drilled in the U.S., Canada and South America. And experts say that's moving the... New Boom Reshapes Oil World, Rocks North Dakota A ...

WILLISTON, N.D. - In Arizona, Bill Ferguson used aluminum foil on the windows of his RV to keep out the heat and sun during hunting trips. Now in his first North Dakota winter living in that RV, the ...

BISMARCK, N.D. – Cindy Sanford has worked in big cities but it wasn’t until she landed a job in North Dakota’s booming oil patch hub of Williston that she began worrying about her safety. Now, the ...

Gallup and Healthways are out with their annual ranking of states’ well being. The headline is not who’s No.1 (Alaska ), but rather who was No. 1 last year and is no longer: North Dakota, which fell ...

THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK, N.D. -- "I never would have been president," declared the nation's 26th commander-in-chief in 1910, "if it had not been for my experiences in North Dakota." And ...

WILLISTON, N.D. - Former Kentucky man Kaz Matsubara followed up a complete career change with a move to North Dakota. Matsubara, 63, Lexington, worked in the auto industry for a company that supplied ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Conservative radio and television host Sean Hannity said government needs to get out of the way so other parts of the United States can replicate the prosperity brought to North ...

But something striking has happened in Williston, a North Dakota oil-boom town gone bust. Starting this year, Williston State College has offered free tuition, fees and books to every Williams County ...