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…
Two finalists to interview for Bismarck police chief position as retirement of current chief approaches
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck has named two finalists in its search for the next police chief, following the upcoming retirement of current Chief Dave Draovitch at the end of July. Daniel Weigel and Jason Stugelmeyer will interview for the opportunity to lead the…
Dickinson Police Department expresses gratitude for partner agencies’ support during Vice President’s visit
Dickinson, N.D. — The Dickinson Police Department extended sincere thanks to neighboring law enforcement agencies and partners for their exceptional collaboration during Vice President JD Vance’s recent visit to the area. Officials credited the joint efforts with ensuring a safe and memorable experience for the…
East Century Avenue reconstruction progresses with temporary gravel roadway in place
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck provided an update on the ongoing reconstruction of East Century Avenue, highlighting continued progress on the vital infrastructure project. A temporary gravel roadway will remain in use until approximately mid-August as crews work to complete the reconstruction. Officials…
Bismarck celebrates successful first Fourth of July event at Community Bowl
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck marked its inaugural Fourth of July celebration at the MDU Resources Community Bowl with a night of music, fun, and community spirit. Thousands gathered for the festive evening, which featured a performance by the Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra and…
Injury crash north of Grandin sends multiple people to hospital as investigation continues
North Dakota – A rollover crash on Interstate 29 sent several people, including children, to area hospitals Thursday afternoon, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The incident occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m. on July 3 near mile marker 95, about three miles north of…
Crews make progress on Burdick Expressway as summer construction ramps up in Minot
Minot, N.D. – Burdick Expressway west was alive with activity early Monday morning as construction crews began placing the final section of concrete roadway, part of the City of Minot’s ongoing infrastructure improvement efforts. Work started around 5:30 a.m. with crews using GPS-guided equipment to…
32-year-old man arrested after hit-and-run crash involving motorcycle at the intersection of 4th Avenue and North Broadway
Minot, N.D. — A Minnesota man was arrested Friday evening following a serious crash involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle at the intersection of 4th Avenue and North Broadway, according to the Minot Police Department. The incident occurred around 7:32 p.m. on June 27….
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…
