NDDOT to close driver license and Bismarck motor vehicle offices for training
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) will temporarily close all Driver License offices on September 23–24 and the Bismarck Motor Vehicle office on September 23 from noon to 5 p.m. for employee training. All other Motor Vehicle offices will remain open…
North Dakota Highway Patrol seeking information in hit-and-run crash near Casselton
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help following a hit-and-run crash that occurred on September 12, 2025, at about 6 p.m. on I-94 westbound near mile marker 331, roughly one mile from Casselton. The crash involved a passenger…
Two injured in vehicle and tractor crash in Emmons County
North Dakota – Two people were injured in a crash involving a pickup truck and a tractor on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, at the intersection of Highway 34 and 15th Avenue SE, about six miles south of Braddock. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol,…
Man cIaims his spouse aIIowed him to beat, strangIe, and cut her with a bIade and even provided evidence of the woman composing the document after watching her sIowIy die while being aware she took piIIs, but didn’t call 911 to heIp her: DA
Michigan – A Michigan man was ordered to spend the next four to eight decades behind bar after being convicted of trturing his spouse, EIise, in the months leading up to her death. Judge AquiIina imposed the sentence, stating that the defendant, 44-year-old C. PaIazzoIo,…
NDHP K9 helps locate wanted individual near Elgin
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol reported that K9 Lorace assisted in locating a wanted individual on the early morning of September 3, 2025. At approximately 1:30 a.m., NDHP responded to assist the Grant and Hettinger County Sheriff’s Departments with a suspect who…
Lane reductions begin at Washington Street and Front Avenue/Memorial Highway intersection September 4
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck announced that beginning Thursday, September 4, 2025, lanes will be periodically reduced in all directions at the intersection of Washington Street and Front Avenue/Memorial Highway. The lane closures will allow contractors to replace the traffic signal at the…
Bismarck city government honors employees on Labor Day and closes offices for the holiday
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck City Government recognized its employees this Labor Day for their dedication in providing essential services that support the community. With more than 670 full-time staff and several hundred part-time employees, city officials expressed appreciation for their contributions to making Bismarck…
North Dakota Highway Patrol honors K9 teams on International Dog Day
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol marked International Dog Day by recognizing its K9 teams and their role in public safety across the state. Officials highlighted that the specially trained dogs assist troopers in a variety of ways, including tracking missing persons and…
Bismarck Police Department welcomes new officer after academy graduation
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Police Department announced that Officer Stephens has graduated from the North Dakota Law Enforcement Training Academy. Following his graduation, he will begin patrol duties with the department. Officials commended his hard work and dedication, noting that graduation from the academy…
Mom cIaims she was in the bathroom for hours before she found her 2-month-old’s face squished to one side and his body very stiff after her husband, who ‘struggIed with the baby while his wife didn’t come out to help or assist’, infIicted fataI injuries: DA
Florida – A Florida woman was arrested in Pennsylvania and extradited to Florida to face charges in the death of her two-month-old chiID, Rider. The parent, 23-year-old BeIIe, is charged with first-degree felony murder and aggravated chiId abuse, the same charges her former spouse, 26-year-old…
