April Baumgarten, Grand Forks Herald

April Baumgarten

Grand Forks Herald

Grand Forks, ND, United States

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Past articles by April:

Federal prosecutors halt death penalty for man who killed Dru Sjodin

Alfonso Rodriguez Jr. will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of the 22-year-old University of North Dakota student. → Read More

Concordia College to host lecture on potential for 2nd civil war

The event features research from a Concordia political science teaching fellow. → Read More

St. Paul man gets 4 years in prison for deadly fight in downtown Fargo

The charges stems from the Aug. 13 death of 53-year-old Cirilo Sustaita Contreras. → Read More

St. Paul man gets 4 years in prison for deadly fight in downtown Fargo

The charges stems from the Aug. 13 death of 53-year-old Cirilo Sustaita Contreras. → Read More

High snowbanks helping dogs jump fences, Moorhead police warn

Police asked residents to clear snow from backyards to prevent furry friends from escaping over fences. → Read More

Accused of lying about failed crops, North Dakota farmer claims feds are pushing him out of farming

Prosecutors alleged Darren Tronson didn't follow good farming practices and lied about weather ruining his potatoes. The indictment is retaliation for filing crop loss claims, his attorney suggests. → Read More

Accused of lying about failed crops, North Dakota farmer claims feds are pushing him out of farming

Prosecutors alleged Darren Tronson didn't follow good farming practices and lied about weather ruining his potatoes. The indictment is retaliation for filing crop loss claims, his attorney suggests. → Read More

How did a felon get a gun to shoot his ex-girlfriend and her son at a Fargo restaurant?

Fargo investigators are still trying to determine how Malik Gill, who was prohibited from possessing a firearm, obtained the 9mm Ruger handgun. → Read More

Woman who ran for North Dakota House sentenced for hitting boyfriend

Kaitlyn Huss entered an Alford plea to disorderly conduct, meaning she doesn’t admit guilt but acknowledges there is enough evidence for a conviction, her attorney said. → Read More

Moorhead man played 'doctor' with young child, sexually abused her for years, charges allege

Gregory Moll faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted. → Read More

Deputy struck by stolen SUV, child shot in foot during Minot police chase, court docs say

Joshua Chambers faces multiple charges, including attempted murder for allegedly trying to hit deputy with his vehicle. → Read More

Lawsuit alleges Fargo VA at fault for death after hernia surgery

The lawsuit is seeking $30 million in damages against the U.S. government. → Read More

After bar staff helped roll woman to apartment where she was raped, lawsuit heads to trial

The West Fargo VFW claims it is not liable for the sexual assault that Bruce McCartney was convicted of in criminal court. → Read More

North Dakota orders telephone company to stop marketing services to residents

Bright Sound misrepresented itself to multiple North Dakota residents, the Public Service Commission claimed. → Read More

Minot man gets 35 years in prison for fatally stabbing ex-girlfriend in neck

Bradley Morales' case had gone through several twists and turns, including a reversed conviction, a guilty plea during a trial, and a last-minute guilty plea withdrawal request. → Read More

Fargo attorney suspended in Minnesota after misappropriating funds

Timothy Hill showed "genuine remorse" for his actions. The attorney has been practicing since 1987. → Read More

Wrigley's tough-on-crime bill still alive after compromise at North Dakota Capitol

Judges can deviate from the minimums if they write a reason. → Read More

Bismarck woman who planned husband’s death sentenced to life in prison

Nikki Entzel will have a chance at parole after serving roughly 36 years in prison. → Read More

Prosecutors must give up phone data of North Dakota teen allegedly killed after political argument

Shannon Brandt's defense team will get to see evidence that could show Cayler Ellingson allegedly had a history of bullying others. → Read More

Cass County sheriff fires volunteer deputy who leaked nude photos probe

Ben Longlet claimed the investigation into the nude photos sent by a deputy was mishandled. → Read More