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Hearing scheduled in motion for Alfonso Rodriguez appeal

May 21, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO Federal prosecutors want the notes of mental health professionals who examined a man convicted of killing of a University of North Dakota student more than nine years ago. Continue Reading

Body discovered in Rapid City drainage ditch

May 21, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Employees at a car dealership discovered the body late Monday afternoon. Authorities say it appears that the man had been dead for several days.
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Killdeer man charged with promoting sexual performance by a minor

May 21, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK A Killdeer man was charged Friday in South Central District Court in Burleigh County with promoting sexual performance by a minor, a Class C felony. A warrant has been issued for his arrest. Continue Reading

Tioga crew camp resident airlifted after stabbing

May 21, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

TIOGA A resident of the Capital Lodge crew camp near here was the victim of a stabbing and airlifted to Trinity Hospital in Minot, the Williams County Sheriff’s Office said. Continue Reading

Raw milk trial enters second day

May 21, 2013 in Pierce County Herald

Wisconsin News — The raw milk trial of Sauk County dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger enters its second day in Baraboo. Continue Reading

The Graduate: I will be a doctor, but you are illiterate and a %*#*!

May 21, 2013 in River Falls Journal

River Falls police had their hands full with a drunk 22-year-old male passenger around 1 a.m. Friday, May 17, at South Main and Broadway streets. The young man, from UW-River Falls, called himself a graduate, but when an officer checked on his welfare because he seemed sick, the graduate allegedly turned abusive, claiming he would be a doctor, then shouting at and cussing the officer, calling him uneducated and dumb, and later using racial insults. Continue Reading

REGIONAL BRIEFS: Man dies in fall from ‘party bus’

May 21, 2013 in New Richmond News

ELLSWORTH, Wis. — A River Falls man died late Saturday after he fell from the rear door of moving bus as it came into Ellsworth on U.S. Highway 10. Joel K. Velure, 23, apparently fell from the rear fire escape door of a “party bus” operated by Kilimanjaro Taxi Service of Hudson. Continue Reading

Cash stolen from lottery machines at Howard bar

May 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic

HOWARD — An undisclosed amount of cash was stolen from two lottery machines around 3 a.m. Sunday at the Longbranch Bar in Howard, according to Miner County Sheriff Larry Klinkhammer. Continue Reading

Neb. Patrol: Attacks in Whiteclay ‘concerning’

May 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic

More officers are patrolling the tiny Nebraska town, which has seen an uptick in violence from protesters who oppose its beer sales.
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Crime and Court Roundup: Another elderly woman victim of a scam

May 20, 2013 in Pierce County Herald

An elderly Tomahawk woman lost a-thousand-dollars in a contest scam but she could have lost over eight-thousand if her daughter hadn’t come to the rescue. Continue Reading