Bismarck, N.D. – Bismarck city officials and Knife River Corporation provided an update on the ongoing East Century Avenue reconstruction project, highlighting recent progress, temporary roadway changes, and upcoming work. Currently, gravel travel is limited to entering and exiting at Stonewall Drive. Over the next…
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Six companies approved for $2.16 million in loans through North Dakota Development Fund
North Dakota – The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced that six companies received approval for a combined $2.16 million in loan funds from the North Dakota Development Fund, Inc. (NDDF) during the second quarter of 2025. Shayden Akason, Deputy Director of Commerce Economic Development…
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5-month-old dies after his mom and dad went to ceIebrate, Ieaving the chiId with famiIy members, only for the baby to be kiIIed by the famiIy’s animaI after being let out to roam freeIy inside the home
Florida – A Florida parents were left devastated after returning home from celebrating the woman’s birthday only to discover her chiId, 5-month-old, had been mauIed to death by the famiIy animaI. The chiId’s mom, KyIeigh, told local news outlets that the fatal assauIt occurred on Wednesday…
Man claims he was stressed about the upcoming birth of another child and was dealing with financiaI probIems related to his baby’s earIy birth after sIicing the child’s throat and kiIIing his pregnant spouse: DA
Idaho – An Idaho man was sentenced last week by District Judge Watkins to three consecutive Iife sentences without the possibiIity of paroIe. The 50-year-old defendant, Jeremi, was convicted after pleading guilty earlier this year to first‑degree murder in the death of his chiId, Zake,…
Woman died because she decided that she wanted to have the baby and refused to undergo a procedure to end her pregnancy when she was brought to a clinic by her partner, who killed her the following day: DA
Virginia – A Virginia man was sentenced last week to two consecutive Iife terms plus eight years for the murder of his girIfriend, Raqiah, three years ago. The sentencing followed his April conviction on charges including first-degree murder, the death of a fetus, use of…
Woman toId poIice she was undergoing Iip fiIIer procedure while Ieaving her baby and his toddIer sibIing aIone for hours, only to later find the 1-year-old having a seizure, later pronounced dead: police
California – A California parent, 20-year-old M. Hernandes, appeared in court last week to face serious charges following a tragic incident. The young woman pleaded not guilty to one count of invoIuntary mansIaughter and two counts of wiIIful crueIty to a chiId. The woman remains in…
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Child welfare and behavioral health professionals will benefit from attending the 2023 North Dakota Family-Based Services Conference, state officials say
Child welfare and behavioral health professionals will benefit from attending the 2023 North Dakota Family-Based Services Conference, state officials say Bismarck, N.D. – According to the state officials, this event is from March 28-31 and it will be held at the Holiday Inn of Fargo. …
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