Wahpeton Man Sentenced For Fatal Hit-and-Run

(Wahpeton, ND) — A Wahpeton man will spend about four years in prison for a hit-and-run that killed a 20-year-old woman. Chad Olson pleaded guilty Tuesday to criminal vehicular homicide and duty in an accident involving death.

Bismarck Bans Homeless Camps

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(Bismarck, ND) — Bismarck is approving an ordinance that would ban homeless camps in the city. The Bismarck City Commission passed a motion Tuesday night that would ban camping in public areas. The ordinance would make homeless

Jamestown Hit By A Car While Riding A Bike

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(Jamestown, ND) — A Jamestown teen is in the hospital after being struck by an SUV while riding a bike. Jamestown Police say they were called to an area on the Business Loop West early Tuesday morning

Williston Fire Damages Two Apartments

(Williston, ND) — An apartment complex in Williston has been damaged by a residential fire. The Williston Fire Department says it was called to the Bakken Heights Apartments on 32nd Street West early Tuesday after someone reported

Three Wildfires Burning In North Dakota

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(Bismarck, ND) — State officials say there are at least three wildfires currently burning in North Dakota. The biggest is the Ray-Tioga Fires east of Williston, which began as two fires and then merged into one massive

ACLU Of SD Calls Recent State Voter Removal Illegal

(Pierre, SD) — The ACLU of South Dakota is calling this week’s removal of ‘noncitizens’ from the state’s voter roll illegal. According to the Secretary of State’s Office, nearly 300 people have been taken off. The discovery

SD Lawmakers Recommendations Following State Fraud Cases

(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota lawmakers are calling for more resources to help prevent future scandals within state government departments. Members of the Legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee met yesterday. They unanimously urged Governor Kristi Noem

SD Attorney Appears In Court For Child Rape Charges

(Sioux Falls, SD) — A Sioux Falls man who worked for both the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office and U.S. Attorney’s Office is having his day in court. Donald Tinklepaugh appeared in front of a judge yesterday