updated Fri. December 15, 2023
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KFYR-TV
April 20, 2018
This week, North Dakota Highway Patrol troopers were trained under the Below 100 program. They heard from an Illinois mother who lost her two daughters when a trooper crashed into their car while speeding to a scene in 2007. Kimberly Schlau says her two daughters were killed by an Illinois trooperÃâà...
KFYR-TV
April 20, 2018
"This comes down to meeting our mission of getting impaired drivers off the roads. Yes, it might help get some drugs off the roadways or off the streets, but this is getting those impaired drivers off the roadways," said Sgt. Travis Skar, North Dakota Highway Patrol. The officers are now off to Phoenix to do drugÃâà...
WDAY6
April 20, 2018
According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Richard White attempted to correct the vehicle on a curve while driving east just after 2 p.m. on Pembina County Road 1. Smith was ejected after vehicle veered into the ditch and overturned. The pickup then caught fire and burned. White was transported to aÃâà...
KFYR-TV
April 19, 2018
PEMBINA COUNTY, N.D. - A 53-year-old Walhalla, N.D., man died after a vehicle rollover accident Wednesday afternoon. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the man's pickup went off the road on a curve in Pembina County, overturned and caught fire. The driver was ejected. He was taken to theÃâà...
Valley News Live
April 19, 2018
PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (Valley News Live) A 53 year-old Walhalla, North Dakota man is dead following a rollover crash in Pembina County. North Dakota Highway Patrol says the man was driving east on County Road 1 about 4 miles southeast of Walhalla, when he failed to make a curve. The driver triedÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
April 9, 2018
ELLENDALE, N.D. (AP) — A LaMoure woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash on any icy U.S. Highway 281 in southeastern North Dakota's Dickey County. The Highway Patrol says 21-year-old Taylor Bliss was driving a sport utility vehicle that slid out of control about 5:30 p.m. Sunday and into the path ofÃâà...
Valley News Live
April 8, 2018
HEBRON, N.D. (Valley News Live)- The North Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating a crash between a semi-truck and a snowplow. It all happened around 8:15 A.M. Sunday on I-94, just 3 miles south of Herbon. Both vehicles were traveling eastbound on I-94. Terry Price, 44, was actively plowing in theÃâà...
West Fargo Pioneer
April 4, 2018
The accident happened the afternoon of Monday, April 2, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, which identified Pitzen on Tuesday, April 3. After losing control – road conditions were icy at the time of the accident – Pitzen crossed the median and entered the westbound lanes of I-94 facing north,Ãâà...
Sidney Herald Leader
April 3, 2018
According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Jacob Heen was backing a livestock trailer up to a fence to start loading cattle. ... The accident happened in a pasture about 20 miles southwest of Alexander, N.D. Agencies involved included the North Dakota Highway Patrol and McKenzie County Sheriff'sÃâà...
WDAY
April 3, 2018
Officers with the Fargo Police Department assisted North Dakota Highway Patrol troopers at the scene under the bridge along with the Fargo Fire Department and F-M Ambulance. The Highway Patrol said a 25-year-old woman from Moorhead was driving a Jeep Liberty when she lost control while enteringÃâà...
INFORUM
April 2, 2018
Responding to the scene were personnel from the Sheriff's Office, the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Wyndmere Ambulance and Wyndmere firefighters and Barney First Responders, Gjerdevig reported. Additional Articles Recommended by INFORUM. State Auditor Rebecca Otto, pictured here in a file photoÃâà...
Bismarck Tribune
April 2, 2018
A Sidney, Mont., man is dead after an accident involving a cattle trailer Friday morning in a pasture 20 miles southwest of Alexander, in far western North Dakota. North Dakota Highway Patrol reported that 33-year-old Jacob Heen, also of Sidney, was backing up a 7510 John Deere tractor with a cattle trailerÃâà...
WDAY
April 1, 2018
ALEXANDER, N.D.—Authorities have identified the 89-year-old man from rural North Dakota who died after he was pinned between a fence post and a ... According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Arne Skedsvold was pinned between a fence post and a cattle trailer around 10 a.m. The driver of theÃâà...
Valley News Live
April 1, 2018
BISMARCK, ND (Valley News Live) The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) along with the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) have issued a Travel Alert for central North Dakota for Saturday night. Authorities say it's because of blowing snow, icy conditions and reduced visibilityÃâà...
INFORUM
March 30, 2018
FARGO – A 10-year-old boy ejected from a pickup in a Friday morning, March 30, rollover crash near Valley City has been taken to a hospital here, the North Dakota Highway Patrol said. Corey Smith, of Medicine Hat, Alberta, was initially taken to Mercy Hospital in Valley City but was later transferred toÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 30, 2018
BELFIELD, N.D. (AP) — A crash in Stark County involving a sport utility vehicle and a pickup truck has killed a 57-year-old Belfield woman. The Highway Patrol says the woman lost control of her SUV on a slippery highway north of Belfield and it slid into the wrong lane, colliding with the oncoming pickupÃâà...
Valley News Live
March 30, 2018
BISMARCK, ND (Valley News Live) The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) along with the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) have issued a No Travel Advisory for northwestern North Dakota due to snow and blowing snow creating reduced visibility and hazardous driving conditions.
Jamestown Sun
March 30, 2018
A travel alert for northwestern North Dakota due to snow and icy conditions creating hazardous driving conditions has been issued by the North Dakota Department of Transportation and the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The alert includes the cities of Williston, Watford City, Cosby, Bowbells andÃâà...
Valley News Live
March 29, 2018
BISMARCK, ND (Valley News Live) The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) along with the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) have issued a Travel Alert for northwestern North Dakota due to snow and icy conditions causing hazardous driving conditions. These conditions are expectedÃâà...
Valley News Live
March 29, 2018
North Dakota Highway Patrol says a 57 year old woman from Belfield, ND was killed in a crash that happened Thursday morning. Highway Patrol says the woman was driving her Yukon towards Dickinson when she lost control of her vehicle on the slippery roads and hit a Ford F250 driven by a 24 year oldÃâà...
Bismarck Tribune
March 22, 2018
... a stronger agency and North Dakota is a safer place because of Col. Gerhart's exceptional service as a law enforcement officer and leader,” Gov. Doug Burgum said in a statement. “We are deeply grateful for his 26 years of dedication to the Highway Patrol and his unwavering commitment to public safety.
West Fargo Pioneer
March 22, 2018
“I'm thankful for the opportunity to serve our citizens and honored to work with a team of professionals committed to making a difference every day by providing high quality law enforcement services to keep North Dakota safe and secure,” he said in a written statement. “It's been a very rewarding career.”.
KFYR-TV
March 22, 2018
TOWNER, N.D. (AP) - A 77-year-old Towner man is dead after being struck by a vehicle while walking on the city's Main Street. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says Thomas Miller was hit by a pickup truck driven by a distracted driver about 6:45 p.m. Monday. Authorities say the 60-year-old Parshall manÃâà...
Crookston Daily Times
March 22, 2018
A 77-year-old Towner man is dead after being struck by a vehicle while walking on the city's Main Street. The Highway Patrol says Thomas Miller was hit by a pickup truck driven by a distracted driver about 6:45 p.m. Monday. Authorities say the 60-year-old Parshall man driving the truck reached to pick upÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 22, 2018
The head of the North Dakota Highway Patrol is retiring at the end of June. March 22, 2018, at 2:54 p.m. ... He'll become executive vice president of the North Dakota Motor Carriers Association, an education and advocacy organization for the state's transportation industry. Burgum will appoint his successor before GerhartÃâà...
West Fargo Pioneer
March 21, 2018
In North Dakota the governor has veto power over the entirety of any given bill, but with appropriations bills he has permission to pick and choose parts ... For instance, if lawmakers write in a bill "we appropriate a million dollars to buy guns for the highway patrol" the governor cannot veto the "to buy guns forÃâà...
Jamestown Sun
March 21, 2018
... driver was cited for operating without a permit following a collision with a bridge on Monday in Morton County, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. ... The right lane of Interstate 94 eastbound that crossed the bridge was closed pending a bridge inspection from the North Dakota Department ofÃâà...
Valley News Live
March 21, 2018
The North Dakota Highway Patrol says on Monday night, 77 year old Thomas Miller was walking on Main Street in Towner, ND when he was hit by a vehicle and later died. Highway Patrol says 60 year old William St. Clair of Parshall, ND was driving when something fell off his passenger seat. St. ClairÃâà...
Pierce County Tribune
March 17, 2018
OBERON - Local ranchers assisted law enforcement officers Tuesday morning after a truck hauling 67 head of cattle overturned on U.S. Highway 281, three miles north of Oberon. The North Dakota Highway Patrol said the 2003 Peterbuilt tractor-trailer, driven by Chad Tichota, 39, Norfolk, Neb., was comingÃâà...
West Fargo Pioneer
March 17, 2018
MANDAN, N.D.—Schools in Morton County in central North Dakota will have an increased law enforcement presence starting Monday as the sheriff's ... The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction and the Highway Patrol recently announced a proposal to station more troopers at some schools acrossÃâà...
KFGO
March 16, 2018
MOORHEAD (KFGO) - After nearly 46 years of public service, Brian Berg says it's time to call it quits. The former North Dakota Highway Patrol Supt., US Marshal, Becker County Administrator and current Clay County administrator will retire this summer. Berg says he's collected plenty of memories over theÃâà...
Bismarck Tribune
March 16, 2018
The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction and the state Highway Patrol recently announced a proposal to station more troopers at some ... The sheriff's department and Highway Patrol officers will be working at random times at the schools, including Flasher, Glen Ullin, Hebron, St. Anthony and bothÃâà...
INFORUM
March 7, 2018
REYNOLDS, N.D. – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the Fargo man killed in a crash with a snowplow Tuesday, March 6, on Interstate 29 near here. Steven Newark Jr., 35, of Fargo, was driving a 2007 Chevrolet pickup north in the left passing lane of I-29 at about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, theÃâà...
WDAY6
March 7, 2018
REYNOLDS, N.D. – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the Fargo man killed in a crash with a snowplow Tuesday, March 6, on Interstate 29 near here. Steven Newark Jr., 35, of Fargo, was driving a 2007 Chevrolet pickup north in the left passing lane of I-29 at about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, theÃâà...
INFORUM
March 7, 2018
REYNOLDS, N.D. – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the Fargo man killed in a crash with a snowplow Tuesday, March 6, on Interstate 29 near here. Steven Newark Jr., 35, of Fargo, was driving a 2007 Chevrolet pickup north in the left passing lane of I-29 at about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, theÃâà...
Sacramento Bee
March 6, 2018
Two Sacramento residents were arrested Sunday in North Dakota after authorities discovered 32 pounds of methamphetamine and 35 pounds of marijuana in their vehicle. Vikkie See Vue Lor, 37, and Cheng Yang, 29, were arrested after the North Dakota Highway Patrol stopped the vehicle travelingÃâà...
WDAY6
March 6, 2018
According to a North Dakota Highway Patrol release, the 35-year-old male driver of a 2007 Chevrolet pickup was driving north at about 7:30 a.m. in the left ... At the same time, a Highway Patrol trooper had stopped “partially in the left lane” to investigate a different crash in the median of that section of road,Ãâà...
KVRR
March 5, 2018
FARGO, ND — The North Dakota Highway Patrol made a large drug bust over the weekend. With the help of K9, Fia, they discovered 30 bundles of methamphetamine weighing 32 pounds and 54 bundles of marijuana weighing 35 pounds. NDHP stopped a vehicle driven by Vikkie See Vue Lor, 37, and herÃâà...
Valley News Live
March 5, 2018
On March 4, a NDHP trooper stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation, and with the assistance of NDHP K9, Fia, discovered 30 bundles methamphetamine weighing 32 pounds and 54 bundles of marijuana weighing 35 pounds in the vehicle. The driver is Vikkie See Vue Lor, 37, and her passenger ChengÃâà...
Bismarck Tribune
March 1, 2018
In the wake of the Parkland, Fla., shooting that left 17 staff and students dead, Baesler said she convened a meeting Thursday with educational stakeholders: North Dakota United, which represents the state's teachers and public employees, the North Dakota School Boards Association and the NorthÃâà...
Bismarck Tribune
February 24, 2018
A large concern is people may not realize recreational use of marijuana isn't legal in North Dakota, Grand Forks Police Deputy Chief Jim Remer said. ... The larger amounts of marijuana seized by the North Dakota Highway Patrol appear to originate from outside North Dakota and are destined for otherÃâà...
Bismarck Tribune
February 16, 2018
The Highway Patrol plans to trade out its force of 175 white vehicles over the next four to five years. Col. Michael Gerhart, the superintendent of the agency, told Forum News Service black vehicles would be easier to spot than white ones during white-out conditions, which could “enhance the safety of theÃâà...
Valley News Live
December 31, 1999
BISMARCK, N.D. (Valley News Live) -- The North Dakota Department of Transportation along with the North Dakota Highway Patrol have removed the no-travel advisory for areas of western, northwest and north central North Dakota. A travel alert is in effect throughout the state due to blowing snow,Ãâà...
Bismarck Tribune
December 31, 1999
... snow contributed to a head-on collision Saturday afternoon that killed a 40-year-old woman near Parshall, the North Dakota Highway Patrol said. ... lost control of the vehicle about 3 miles east of Parshall about 5:30 p.m. Saturday and the vehicle spun into the eastbound lane, the Highway Patrol said.
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