Death Penalty Staying In South Dakota
(Pierre, SD) — The death penalty remains in South Dakota after a narrow vote. A Senate committee killed a bill this week that would’ve ended it on July 1st. The bill was sponsored by State Democratic Senator
South Dakota Included In Clean Energy Plan
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota is now part of a movement towards clean energy. The state is joining a plan with the company Xcel Energy, along with five other states in the upper Midwest. Xcel wants to
South Dakota Black Chamber Of Congress Begins
(Sioux Falls, SD) — The South Dakota Black Chamber of Congress is here. The organization held their inaugural ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday at Start Up Sioux Falls to kick off Black History Month. The chamber’s goal is to
Republican Senators Reject Democratic Border Resolution
(Pierre, SD) — A southern border resolution from Democrats is not going to happen. It was killed by Republicans in the South Dakota Senate yesterday. Democrats wanted South Dakota’s Republican delegation in Congress to work with President
Minot Man Charged In Connection With Overdoses
(Minot, ND) — A Minot man is charged in connection with four drug overdoses. The overdoses killed a woman and sent three men to the hospital, and suspect William Lucy the Second is charged with the distribution
Wrong-Way Crash Seriously Injures Two Near Minot
(Minot, ND) — Two people were injured Wednesday night in a wrong-way crash near Minot. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says it happened when a man driving an SUV the wrong way down Highway 2 crashed head-on
Police Call Polk County Abduction “Unfounded”
(Polk County, MN) — Police say the reported abduction of a 17-year-old girl in Polk County, Minnesota was unfounded. The girl was found tied up next to a road in a rural area outside of East Grand
Four Teens Injured In Mandan Crash
(Mandan, ND) — Four teenage girls in Mandan were injured in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon. Police say the SUV they were in was traveling at a high rate of speed before it jumped a curb, and
22 People Arrested On Warrants In Grand Forks County
(Grand Forks County, ND) — Twenty-two people were arrested Tuesday in Grand Forks County as part of a county-wide operation. Authorities call it a “warrant blitz”, in which many people with outstanding warrants are apprehended at once.
Application Open For North Dakota Energy Assistance
(Bismarck, ND) — Help is on the way for North Dakotans who need help paying their heating bills. Applications are open for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program through May 1st. The initiative can also help