Bismarck Police Department honors lieutenant retiring after 29 years of service
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Police Department celebrated the retirement of a lieutenant who served the department and the community for 29 years. Over nearly three decades, the lieutenant worked with integrity and professionalism, providing leadership and mentorship to fellow officers. Throughout his career, he…
6-year-old dies after his father’s wife compIained to the man about the chiId’s behavior before the parent, who cIaimed the injuries were seIf-infIicted, forcefuIIy sIammed the boy to the bedroom fIoor: police
Indiana – An Indiana coupIe, 29-year-old FrankIin and 27-year-old Cheyene, were taken into custody last week in connection with the death of the man’s child, 6. The child had been brought to a local hospital earlier this month, initially reported to have hit himseIf before…
Man told police he and his accompIice kept the body of a woman carrying a chiId in the bathroom for days after she died of drug-related causes, then placed it in a pIastic box and disposed of it: DA
Ohio – According to Ohio authorities, two men were taken into custody after an investigation connected them to the death of a young prgnant woman earlier this month. Ohio authorities charged both men, J. Rohenbusch and R. Shepard, with gross abuse of a corpse and…
Gov. Armstrong welcomes U.S. Energy Secretary Wright to North Dakota to discuss energy production and security
North Dakota – Gov. Kelly Armstrong welcomed U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright to North Dakota, emphasizing the state’s role in American energy security and its shared goal with the Trump administration of achieving U.S. energy dominance. “North Dakota stands ready to partner with the…
Bismarck police arrest woman in connection with double stabbing on N 24th Street
Bismarck, N.D. – Bismarck police arrested 29-year-old Summer Lebeau following an early morning stabbing that injured two people near Ministry on the Margins in the 200 block of North 24th Street. Officers responded to the scene around midnight after receiving a report of a stabbing….
North Dakota highlights $850 million investment in Fargo-Moorhead diversion project
North Dakota – North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong emphasized the state’s $850 million contribution to the Fargo-Moorhead Area Diversion Project during a recent event celebrating the historic rerouting of the Red River through a major control structure. This milestone is a key step in safeguarding…
Bismarck Police Department reminds citizens about citizen police academy application deadline
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Police Department reminded the community that only one week remains to apply for the upcoming Citizen Police Academy. The program offers participants an in-depth, behind-the-scenes experience with both sworn officers and civilian staff who contribute daily to the safety and…
ChiId ‘had zero chance of surviving’ after his mother and her husband worked in tandem to deIiberately deny him food, beat, and eventually kiII the 8-year-old chiId while they had the best of everything: DA
Michigan – A Michigan man was ordered to spend the next eighteen to forty years behind bars for the death of his spouse’s child last year. The 37-year-old defendant, J. HiII, had pleaded guilty to second-degree homicide earlier this year, with feIony murder and first-degree…
East Century Avenue reconstruction project advances with paving and traffic shifts ahead of school year
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…
Highway 83 culvert replacement project begins August 4 to improve drainage and safety
North Dakota – The North Dakota Department of Transportation will start the Highway 83 culvert replacement project on August 4, 2025. The project aims to improve drainage, enhance safety, and extend the roadway’s lifespan. Work includes replacing the existing structural steel pipe beneath U.S. Highway…