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…
Six companies approved for $2.16 million in loans through North Dakota Development Fund
North Dakota – The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced that six companies received approval for a combined $2.16 million in loan funds from the North Dakota Development Fund, Inc. (NDDF) during the second quarter of 2025. Shayden Akason, Deputy Director of Commerce Economic Development…
Skyline Boulevard to close for two weeks starting August 5 for road construction
Bismarck, N.D. – Skyline Boulevard between the East Walmart driveway and 15th Street will be closed beginning Tuesday, August 5, 2025, for road construction. The closure is expected to last approximately two weeks. During this time, a detour route will direct traffic via 43rd Avenue…
