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….
Bismarck police host successful Cops-N-Kids Fishing Derby, honor community difference makers
Bismarck, N.D. – Sunshine, smiles, and plenty of fishing rods made for a memorable day at the 2025 Cops-N-Kids Fishing Derby, hosted by the Bismarck Police Department. The annual event brought together local children, law enforcement officers, and volunteers for a day of outdoor fun…
Single-vehicle rollover crash n US Highway 2 near mile marker 246 results in fatality
North Dakota – A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred Thursday morning, June 12, at approximately 7:42 a.m. on US Highway 2 near mile marker 246, about seven miles east of Leeds. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a 62-year-old male driver from Devils Lake was…
Bismarck reminds residents that June 16 is the deadline to request bulk item pickup for June 18
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck is reminding residents that the deadline to request bulk item pickup scheduled for June 18 is Monday, June 16, by 5 p.m. Residents must call 701-355-1700 and select Option 3 to speak with a Public Works representative to…
North Dakota to release $35 million in housing funds following attorney general’s opinion
North Dakota – North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong announced today that $35 million in housing funds will be released as originally approved by the Legislature, following a formal opinion by Attorney General Drew Wrigley that clarified the scope of the governor’s earlier line-item veto in…