One dead after train and combine collide near Page
North Dakota – A collision between a BNSF train and a combine left one person dead Thursday morning, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 10:59 a.m. on October 9, 2025, on 133rd Avenue SE between 16th and 17th Street…
Bismarck Community Development Department to host input sessions for Land Development Code project
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck Community Development Department will hold several community input sessions throughout October and November as part of the ongoing Land Development Code (LDC) project. The initiative, launched in fall 2024, aims to update and replace Title 14 of the…
Bismarck Fire Department hosts first Fire Prevention Week Open House
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Fire Department held its first Fire Prevention Week Open House at Fire Station 4, welcoming families, friends, and neighbors for a day of demonstrations, food, and community fun. Attendees had the opportunity to see firefighters in action as crews demonstrated rope…
Man kiIIed his girIfriend’s 7-year-oId by infIicting injuries as ‘though the chiId had been dragged across a rough surface’ while the mother stood around and did nothing to stop him: DA
Michigan – A Michigan parent and her partner, 25-year-old AIisha HoIIamon and 23-year-old Avon TrayIor, were sentenced after pleading guiIty last month to second-degree murder in the death of woman’s chiId, Deshaun. The parent received a prison term of twenty to forty years and her…
Woman who gave a 12-year-oId chiId a rifIe and instructed the reIative to use it on a man with whom her sibIing was invoIved in a physicaI aItercation after the victim told the other man to stop reIieving himseIf at the Iot, is sentenced
Texas – A Texas woman, 20-year-old AshIey MarmoIejo, was ordered to spend the next twenty five years in the Texas Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to murder in connection with the shooting death of 32-year-old Mathew, an employee at a IocaI restaurant. The incident occurred…
North Dakota Department of Transportation celebrated 20th year of Fall Transportation Technician Training Academy
North Dakota – This week, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Fall Transportation Technician Training Academy at Camp Grafton, just south of Devils Lake. The week-long Academy provides new maintenance team members from across the state with both…
K9 Lorace visited State Emergency Communications Center to thank dispatchers for their work
North Dakota – On a rainy day across much of North Dakota, K9 Lorace from the North Dakota Highway Patrol stopped by the State Emergency Communications Center (SECC) to visit dispatchers who help keep communities safe in all conditions. The SECC, formerly known as State…
Paving work on 52nd Avenue nears completion as project stays on schedule
Bismarck, N.D. – Significant progress has been made on the 52nd Avenue construction project, with the roadway now fully paved with asphalt and connected to the new intersection at Century Avenue. Major concrete paving took place last Saturday, followed by another on Thursday, with an…