Officer Shot While Apprehending Suspect In Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A suspect is in custody after shooting a police officer in Western Sioux Falls yesterday. Officers attempted to arrest 25-year-old Samir Yasser Albaidhani on multiple warrants around 4 o’clock Tuesday afternoon. When officers
Senate Majority Whip Sounds Off On “Inefficient” Legislative Session
(Rapid City, SD) — One South Dakota State Senator is slamming the recently closed legislative session, saying leaders need to be more efficient. Senate Majority Whip Randy Deibert, of Spearfish, said with 20 new senators elected, ten
Social Services Fraud Case Moving Along In Hughes County Court
(Pierre, SD) — The woman accused of stealing more than one-point-seven million dollars from the South Dakota Department of Social Services is in Hughes County court this week. The case against Lonna Carroll is moving quicker than
Public Comment Could Be Mandatory At ND Government Meetings
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakotans could have the chance to make comments at all local government meetings. The Senate proposal would require availability for public comment during regular meetings to speak on relevant topics. The only limitation
Tiago Couple Charged With Murder For Death Of A Williston Man
(Williston, ND) — Two people are under arrest for the death of a Williston man. Tyler and Kayle Langved are accused of shooting and killing 30-year-old Clay Kyllonen at an apartment on February 2nd over a reported
Age Verification Bill Sent To ND Governor’s Desk
(Bismarck, ND) — A bill that requires age verification on company websites with explicit content could be signed into law. The bill requires individuals to prove they are 18 or older through a digitized identification card or
ND Legislature Looks To Bolster Funds For Homeless Veterans
(Bismarck, ND) — A bill could help bolster funding for military veterans facing homelessness. The state Senate unanimously approved a proposal that directs gaming tax proceeds from support organizations to funds for veterans with specific needs, including
Man Killed After Officer-Involved Shooting With McKenzie County Sheriff’s Deputies
(Watford City, ND) — A McKenzie County Sheriff’s Deputy is on administrative leave after a Waterford City man died. Deputies responded to a domestic call on the city’s southside Monday night. A male suspect was shot on
Lawmakers Approve Bill For Mandatory Sex Trafficking Sentences
(Bismarck, ND) — State lawmakers want to set mandatory minimum sentences for people found guilty of human trafficking charges. The bill proposal sets minimum sentencing based on the class type of felony, ranging from five to 20
Internal Investigation Sees Minot Mayor Resign
(Minot, ND) — Tom Ross is resigning as the Minot city mayor. The final report of an internal investigation that started in January found Ross accidentally sent a sexually explicit video of himself to city attorney Stefanie