Local resident is accused of posting a sexually explicit image of a woman on social media this spring without her consent
Minot, N.D. – According to the police officials, his name is Jeffrey James Lease. The 34-year-old man is charged with a Class A misdemeanor in district court in Ward County. He was scheduled to make an initial appearance on the charge on Monday. The investigation…
The annual state crime report showed that crimes against property such as identity and motor vehicle theft went up nearly 8% statewide
Minot, NORTH DAKOTA – According to the annual state crime report, the numbers in Minot also went up. Authorities say that the motor vehicle theft increased exceedingly in 2020 with 181 motor vehicles reported stolen. 47 of those were cars and trucks, and 12 were motorcycles….
North Dakota Game and Fish staff issued a warning today telling people to avoid baby animals if they find them alone
Minot, N.D. – The officials say that most of the time when you find a young animal alone it hasn’t been abandoned. Deer, some ducks, and rabbits can isolate young to protect them from predators, visiting a couple of times per day. Ladies and gentlemen, if…
Police responded to a report of gun shots in south Fargo Friday morning
Fargo, N.D. – According to the statement, officers responded to a shooting call at the 4300 block of 18th Ave. S. approximately at 10:00 a.m. When the officers arrived on scene, they found shell casings. There are no suspects at this time. The investigation is ongoing….
The City of Minot announced Friday that the aerial mosquito spraying event scheduled for this month has been canceled
Minot, N.D. – According to the officials, the cancellation is due to budget constraints with the spray team. The spray planned for July 12-16 is set to happen on schedule. Beekeepers in the area will be notified of any changes to the city’s spray schedule….
A Minot non-profit announced they are branching off of the national organization and are focusing their efforts locally
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the Minot YWCA announced that they are rebranding under a new name. The Minot YWCA will be known as the Project Bee. The officials say that this change has been underway for some time, and they believe they can…
A recent survey revealed that 77 percent of people polled across 16 nations around the world, express more confidence in Angela Merkel’s leadership than in Joe Biden’s
Minot, N.D. – Biden came in second, with 74 percent, and French President Emmanuel Macron came in third, with 63 percent placing their trust I him. Medians of only around one-in-five express confidence in Putin or Xi. Singapore and Greece are the only countries where more…
A man charged with murder and gross sexual imposition in Minot has waived his preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty
Minot, N.D. – According to the police officials, his name is Shawnee Krall and he faces a AA felony murder charge in the death of 29-year-old Alice Quierolo in December. Prosecutors added a second AA felony charge to the case – gross sexual imposition, sexual act,…
