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Former Jamestown Teacher Sentenced for Sex Abuse of a Minor
Former Jamestown teacher Michael Romans was sentenced this week on charges of corruption and solicitation of minors involving an underaged girl. Romans was sentenced to 30 months in prison and five ye...
Seth Dunlap May 07, 2026 Michael Romans | Stutman County

Travis Bell signs plea deal in deadly drunk driving crash
A man accused of killing a six-year-old and severely injuring her mother in an allegedly alcohol-involved crash has signed a plea deal, according to WDAY. Travis Bell, 45, rear-ended the family's vehi...
Payton Gall Jan 26, 2026

Former NDSU Football Player Sentenced on Drug Trafficking Charges
A former North Dakota State University football player has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation. 30 year-old Colter Pritchard was apprehended by police during ...
Seth Dunlap Jun 13, 2025 Colter Pritchard, Cass County Jail booking photo

Horace teen gets three years for DUI crash injuring three girls
McKenzie Moser, 19, was sentenced Monday to three years in prison for a June 13 drunk driving crash that seriously injured three teenage girls in Horace, North Dakota. Judge Connie Cleveland noted Mos...
Payton Gall Apr 29, 2025

Moorhead man charged in death of toddler
Mason Garza of Moorhead pleaded guilty to second-degree murder today in the death of 3-year-old Eastyn Deronjic, admitting to using "unnecessary force" against the child. Garza and co-defendant Shiann...
Payton Gall Apr 08, 2025

Former North Dakota Senator Ray Holmberg sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for child sex tourism
During his sentencing Wednesday, former North Dakota state Senator Ray Holmberg, 81, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for child sex tourism in Prague between 2011 and 2016. U.S. Judge Danie...
Payton Gall Mar 26, 2025 Image courtesy of Sherburne County Jail

Longtime North Dakota senator Holmberg given sentencing date for child sex crimes after decades of alleged abuse
Former North Dakota State Senator Ray Holmberg, 81, faces sentencing March 26 after pleading guilty to traveling to Prague for commercial sex with minors. He could receive up to 30 years in prison, th...
Payton Gall Mar 21, 2025

Former North Dakota senator, Ray Holmberg, to be sentenced for sex crimes against minors abroad
Former North Dakota Senator Ray Holmberg, 81, will be sentenced on March 26 in Fargo's federal court for admitting to traveling to Prague under an alias to engage in commercial sex with minors between...
Payton Gall Feb 12, 2025

Detroit Lakes woman watched TikToks while driving, struck and killed 81-year-old man
Mariska Kay Nunn, 20, of Detroit Lakes, fatally struck pedestrian Dean Chadbourne, 81, while watching TikTok videos while driving on September 3, 2024. The incident occurred around 12:15 p.m., with ph...
Payton Gall Jan 31, 2025 Image courtesy of Kenneth Cheung, iStock
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