North Dakota Highway Patrol cruiser enters national calendar contest
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) is once again vying for a spot in the annual “America’s Best-Looking Cruiser” calendar, a nationwide contest organized by the American Association of State Troopers. In an update shared Tuesday, NDHP reported that it is currently…
Bismarck honors longtime municipal judge with special courtroom naming ceremony recognizing decades of dedicated service
Bismarck, N.D. – The city of Bismarck came together for a heartfelt ceremony to name a courtroom in honor of Judge William C. Severin, recognizing his more than 42 years of dedicated service in the Municipal Court. The event featured touching remarks and shared memories…
North Dakota State Penitentiary hosts 3rd Annual NDSP Softball Classic with veteran and community teams
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota State Penitentiary (NDSP) played host to the 3rd Annual NDSP Softball Classic, a day filled with spirited competition and community connection. The event featured two exciting matchups inside the penitentiary’s grounds. In the first game, NDSP residents competed against…
Woman told poIice she was grabbed by the neck and punched in the face severaI times with a cIosed fist after confronting her spouse, and he reacted vioIentIy when she insisted he not sIeep in her cIan sheets until he bathed
Wisconsin – A Wisconsin man, 67-year-old MichaeI, was taken into custody and is now facing multiple felony charges following an alleged vioIent aItercation with his spouse, 68-year-old KimberIy. According to police, the incident began when the victim confronted the defendant over his faiIure to batthe for…
Highway Patrol assists with tornado recovery in southeastern North Dakota
North Dakota – In the wake of devastating storms and tornadoes that struck southeastern North Dakota on the evening of June 20, the North Dakota Highway Patrol deployed resources to aid in response and recovery efforts across Stutsman, Barnes, and Cass counties. The storms, which…
Bismarck crews worked to clear storm debris, full cleanup began Monday
Bismarck, N.D. – Following a severe storm, Forestry and Street Division crews in Bismarck worked through the night to remove downed trees and debris from city streets. Immediate hazards were addressed first, with efforts focused on emergency routes and major arterial roads to ensure safe…
GirIfriend became enraged after discovering a used femaIe hygiene product, which likely beIonged to her partner’s femaIe roommate, before she kiIIed the man with her vehicIe: DA
Nevada – A Nevada woman, 31-year-old JuIie, was sentenced earlier this week to a prison term of twelve to thirty five years after pleading guilty to voIuntary mansIaughter and DUl in connection with the death of her partner, R. Pennardo. According to Nevada authorities, the defendant…
North Dakota Department of Transportation seeks public input on long-range plan update
North Dakota – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is updating the state’s long-range transportation plan, a process designed to incorporate input from residents and stakeholders through online feedback opportunities and in-person meetings across the state this summer and fall. The update, known as…
Woman cIaims she considered taking her own Iife, but decided against doing so when her bIeeding spouse, whom she accused of infideIity, said something that made her stop her thoughts and shoot him for a final time: DA
Florida – A Florida woman was ordered to spend the next twenty one years in prison after pIeading guiIty to second‑degree murder with a firearm. As part of her plea agreement, she received credit for the days already served in pretrial detention. Prosecutors described the…
25-year-old man dies in motorcycle rollover on Interstate 29 near North Dakota-Canada border
North Dakota – A 25-year-old Cavalier man was killed Saturday afternoon in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 29, according to a media release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The fatal rollover occurred around 4:30 p.m. on June 14, approximately 3.5 miles south of Pembina….