Western North Dakota, Bismarck, Minot, Williston and Dickinson http://www.kxnet.com//en-usCopyright 2010 KXNet.com1800Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623846http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623846<p> Federal authorities say a national janitorial services company will pay 21 female workers $5.8 million to settle a sexual assault and harassment lawsuit. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed the lawsuit against ABM Industries I</p>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:56:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623735http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623735<p> The father of a teen girl killed by a paroled sex offender says he expects a board that considers compensation for California crime victims to reject his claim that authorities were responsible for his daughter's death. Brent King's claim regard</p>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:56:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=622357http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=622357<p> A woman in Washington state accused of having sex with an adult son she had given up for adoption as a baby has been charged with incest. The 33-year-old man told a sheriff's detective in May that he had a two-year sexual relationship with the w</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620434http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620434<p> Gang members and sex offenders are among the 370 convicted illegal immigrants and immigration fugitives who officials say they've arrested in Minnesota and nine other Midwest states. The three-day bust ended yesterday. The other states include Wiscon</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620432http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620432<p> An American held for seven months in North Korea after crossing into the communist country has reunited with his family in Boston. A plane carrying Aijalon Gomes (EYE-jah-lahn GOHMZ') and former President Jimmy Carter landed Friday at Logan Inte</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:46:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620334http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620334<p> Federal officials in Chicago say they've arrested 370 immigrants who were in the U.S. illegally or were convicted of other crimes. They say the arrests were made over three days in 10 states. Those arrested fall into three groups: legal immigr</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:32:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620332http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620332<p> Federal officials in Chicago say they've arrested 370 immigrants who were in the U.S. illegally or were convicted of other crimes. They say the arrests were made over three days in 11 states. Those arrested fall into three groups: legal immigr</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:25:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620326http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620326<p> Federal officials in Chicago say they've have arrested 370 convicted illegal immigrants and immigration fugitives in a three-day bust in 10 Midwest states. In a news release Friday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says some of the peopl</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:11:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620317http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620317<p> Federal officials in Chicago say they've have arrested 370 convicted illegal immigrants and immigration fugitives in a three-day bust in 10 Midwest states. In a news release Friday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says some of the peopl</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:43:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620299http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620299<p> Federal officials in Chicago say they've have arrested 370 convicted illegal immigrants and immigration fugitives in a three-day bust in 11 Midwest states. In a news release Friday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says some of the peopl</p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:43:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620298http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620298<p> Federal officials in Chicago say they've have arrested 370 convicted illegal immigrants and immigration fugitives in a three-day bust in 11 Midwest states. In a news release Friday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says some of the peopl</p>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:06:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620048http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620048<p> It's mission accomplished for former President Jimmy Carter. He's secured the release of an American imprisoned in North Korea. Aijalon Gomes had been teaching English in South Korea when he was imprisoned in January for entering North Korea from Chi</p>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:14:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620004http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620004<p> The parents of a San Diego teenager killed by a paroled sex offender have filed paperwork with the state to preserve their right to seek financial compensation for her death. Sara Muller Fraunces, a spokeswoman for Brent and Kelly King, made the</p>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:08:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618705http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618705<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/24/tbn_6_2010-8-24-newsmin6-4041312502314829011.jpg"/> Two men will be arraigned in federal court this week - facing several rape charges involving minors. 20-year-old Medicine Bird Morsette of New Town and 21-year-old Dustin Morsette of Minot are accused of being gang members who sexually attacked young gi<br clear="all"/></p>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:37:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618080http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618080<p> A Northern California man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for sending hoax anthrax letters to President Barack Obama and others. Timothy Cloud, who is from the Sacramento area, was sentenced Monday after pleading guilty in May t</p>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 01:42:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616520http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616520<p> A Montana-based plane hired to survey pronghorn [[kxtopic:antelope:t[antelope]:t]] in Wyoming has crashed, injuring the pilot and a Wyoming state biologist. Authorities say the single-engine plane crashed shortly before 7 a.m. yesterday, south of Doug</p>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 21:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616456http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616456<p> A 39-year-old man has been charged with murder after being accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend at a Fort Benton home last Thanksgiving, then turning the gun on himself. Daniel Paulsrud of Fort Benton was arrested Friday. He was charg</p>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:11:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616344http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616344<p> Montana's Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal says a recent effort to crack down on unregistered sex offenders yielded 28 cases for potential prosecution for failing to register. Chief Deputy Rod Ostermiller said Monday that federal and local law enforcem</p>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:01:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615992http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615992<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/12/tbn_5_2010-8-12-news6-4040112501157435307.jpg"/> Bismarck Police want you to know about three high risk sex offenders who've moved in town... All three men were convicted of sex crimes with young girls... Jerry Bay recently moved to a new address. He was convicted for having sexual contact w<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615660http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615660<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/11/tbn_9_2010-8-11-news6-4040012501157435304.jpg"/> A halfway house is the home for a moderate risk sex offender in Mandan... Donald Gerald has been released to Centre Inc. He was convicted in 2003 in Grand Forks County for Surreptitious Intrusion. The victims in the case are 40 years old. <br clear="all"/></p>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 04:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=614549http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=614549<p> Thirty-seven South Dakotans have been removed from the state's registry of sex offenders. Attorney General Marty Jackley says all 37 had been convicted of misdemeanor indecent exposure. Their names were purged automatically in accordance with a </p>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 01:35:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=614466http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=614466<p> Thirty-seven South Dakotans have been removed from the state's registry of sex offenders. Attorney General Marty Jackley says all 37 had been convicted of misdemeanor indecent exposure. Their names were purged automatically in accordance with a </p>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 05:12:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=613740http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=613740<p> Neighbors routinely get a picture and name of a [[kxtopic:sex-offender:t[sex offender]:t]] who moves next door. In a turnabout, an Ohio sex offender says he got private information on his neighbors, including their [[kxtopic:social-security:t[Social S</p>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:06:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=612812http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=612812<p> A Montana teacher who lost his job in 2005 for turning in his employment contract a day late has reached a $240,000 settlement with the school district. Anaconda attorney Mike McLean said Mark Weber agreed to a confidential settlement with the T</p>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 03:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=612580http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=612580<p> A registered sex offender jailed while awaiting trial on three rape charges in Montana has been arrested for a December 2001 sexual assault in Phoenix. Phillip Humeyumptewa made an initial appearance Wednesday in District Court in Great Falls on</p>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 06:22:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=611428http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=611428<p> Lawyers for a former federal judge sentenced to nearly three years in prison for obstruction of justice are seeking to have the sentence overturned. Ex-judge Samuel Kent's attorneys on Monday filed a motion in federal court in Houston asking for</p>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 20:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=610663http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=610663<p> More new and existing homes are being sold in North Dakota's largest metro area this year than last year. Builders and real estate agents in the Fargo-Moorhead area say tax incentives have helped, along with consumer confidence and a relatively sta</p>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 10:41:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=610529http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=610529<p> Recreational boaters are back and the fish are biting in the upper reaches of the Missouri River system. Hundreds of miles downstream, fully laden barges are again plying the Big Muddy without worry of hitting bottom. Low river levels caused b</p>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 07:11:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=610447http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=610447<p> A registered sex offender could face life in prison after a federal jury found him guilty of abusing a young child in the Dunseith area. Eighteen-year-old Deven Poitra is scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 25 for aggravated sexual abuse of a child</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609766http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609766<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/7/30/tbn_7_2010-7-30-news6-4038812501157426704.jpg"/> Bismarck Police want you to know about two sex offenders living in town... Brandon Abner is a moderate risk sex offender who recently moved to Bismarck. Abner had sexual relations with a 15 year old girl when he was 22. He's living at 700 <br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=607754http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=607754<p> A federal prosecutor in Rod Blagojevich's corruption trial says the former governor is not the bumbling, innocent victim portrayed by defense attorneys. Earlier today, an attorney for Blagojevich described him as a big talker and bad judge of charact</p>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:35:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=607738http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=607738<p> An airline pilot who used his cell phone to take photos up a teenager's skirt at Philadelphia International Airport has pleaded guilty to invasion of privacy. US Airways pilot Joseph Pereira was sentenced Tuesday in Philadelphia Family Court to </p>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:11:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=605782http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=605782<p> Investigators trying to determine who abducted and killed a 17-year-old girl just blocks from her high school are conducting vehicle checkpoints and contacting registered sex offenders. Riverside County sheriff's Sgt. Joseph Borja said Thursday </p>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 01:21:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=605620http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=605620<p> A convicted sex offender and former American Legion worker in Mitchell has been sentenced to four years in prison for stealing more than $1,800 from the post. Authorities say 42-year-old Scott Hill was sentenced last week for the theft on Dec. 3</p>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:17:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=604467http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=604467<p> A White House spokesman says BP's ruptured oil well is leaking at the top, along with seepage about two miles away. Robert Gibbs also says officials are monitoring bubbles that can be seen on an underwater camera. Leaks could mean the cap on the well</p>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=604340http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=604340<p> New York can continue its efforts to keep a sex offender who infected at least 13 women with the AIDS virus locked up beyond the 12-year prison sentence he completed in April. A state Supreme Court judge in Buffalo refused a request by Nushawn W</p>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:02:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=604183http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=604183<p> Officials say a Ohio sexual offender waiting outside prison for word of his brother's execution was arrested on an outstanding felony warrant for failing to notify authorities about a move. State Highway Patrol troopers approached 44-year-old Ga</p>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=603810http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=603810<p> A plan to move more than 200 huge loads of oilfield equipment through [[kxtopic:idaho:t[Idaho]:t]] and northwestern Montana is being challenged by parties in both states. The Missoula County commission wants Montana's Transportation Department t</p>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 02:31:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=603552http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=603552<p> A 36-year-old Pitzville man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole for sexually abusing more than a dozen young boys. Patrick C. Nimocks was sentenced Wednesday by District Judge John Larson, who also ordered </p>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:23:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600308http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600308<p> Four-year-old Alisa Maier is home. And, the small town of Louisiana, Mo., came out to welcome her, three days after she was abducted. Alisa clutched a teddy bear and gave the crowd a big smile. Police Chief Rich Hughes noted the town of 3,800 </p>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:02:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600298http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600298<p> It's being called the largest spy swap between the U.S. and Russia since the Cold War. A federal judge in New York has accepted guilty pleas from 10 people accused of spying for Moscow. They're being deported immediately. Judge Kimba Wood announced t</p>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 07:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600132http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600132<p> Ten people accused of spying for Russia are expected to appear shortly in federal court in New York, and many of them are expected to enter guilty pleas to charges that could start deportation proceedings against them. There are signs that they are g</p>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 06:15:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600109http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600109<p> Police say the man who shot himself as officers approached him about the disappearance of 4-year-old Alisa Meier was almost certainly the man who abducted her. Authorities on Thursday said 38-year-old Paul S. Smith of Hawk Point, Mo., was the su</p>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 06:01:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600108http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=600108<p> Police in Missouri say the man who shot himself as officers approached him about the disappearance of 4-year-old Alisa Meier was almost certainly the man who abducted her. Paul Smith a convicted sex offender died late yesterday at a hospital. The g</p>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 23:22:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=598815http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=598815<p> A twice-convicted sex offender already serving North Dakota prison time for other crimes has pleaded guilty to not registering with county authorities. Twenty-seven-year-old Keith Pray of Hankinson made the plea after a deal with the prosecutor.</p>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 19:52:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=598124http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=598124<p> Poor planning has left an $8.8 million state facility vacant, nearly eight months after it was built to house aging convicts and sex offenders in St. Peter. The Free Press of Mankato says the St. Peter Regional Treatment Center remains closed be</p>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 10:55:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597972http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597972<p> A new state law allows some people to get their names removed from South Dakota's sex offender registry. The law, which took effect Thursday, creates three levels of sex crimes. Those convicted of the most serious sex offenses, including c</p>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:24:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597935http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597935<p> State Rep. Terry Morrow wants to know how much it will cost to fix problems at an $8.8 million state facility that was built to house aging convicts and sex offenders in St. Peter. The Free Press of Mankato says the St. Peter Regional Treatment Cente</p>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:56:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597924http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597924<p> A new state law allows some people to get their names removed from South Dakota's sex offender registry. The law, which took effect Thursday, creates three levels of sex crimes. Those convicted of the most serious sex offenses, including c</p>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:35:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597918http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597918<p> Poor planning has left an $8.8 million state facility vacant, nearly eight months after it was built to house aging convicts and sex offenders in St. Peter. The Free Press of Mankato says the St. Peter Regional Treatment Center remains closed be</p>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:46:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597824http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597824<p> Scientists are done testing volunteers exposed to an asbestos-like mineral used widely in western North Dakota and linked to cancer in another country. Results of the study won't be released for at least several weeks. The mineral erionite (AYR'-ee-u</p>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597782http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597782<p> The representative of a group ordered by the state to stop seeking donations for a public library system in Liberia has been arrested. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says Naboth (NAY-bawth) Zondo was arrested Friday in Fargo on charges of cred</p>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597421http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=597421<p> A Wishek man who is a registered high-risk sex offender has pleaded guilty to six felonies stemming from a February incident. Twenty-three-year-old Owen Adams was accused of trying to rape a girl younger than 6 years old, fighting with a sheriff</p>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:07:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596915http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596915<p> The Wisconsin Supreme Court has deadlocked on whether one of its judges committed misconduct, and issued unprecedented dueling opinions that order contradictory outcomes. In opinions made public late Wednesday, the court split 3-3 on whether Jus</p>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596862http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596862<p> The lawyer for a Boston-area man accused of spying for Russia says the only things his client has infiltrated are &quot;neighborhoods, cocktail parties and the PTA.&quot; Donald Heathfield and his wife, Tracey Lee Ann Foley, appeared in federal court today for</p>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:07:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596661http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596661<p> A convicted sex offender has pleaded guilty to raping a 15-year-old girl in Sioux Falls while on parole. Twenty-five-year-old Jeffery Klinghagen entered his plea on the condition that the judge not consider his previous conviction during sentenc</p>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:15:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596449http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596449<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/6/30/tbn_6_2010-6-30-newsmin6-4035812502314829008.jpg"/>A Springfield man wanted by Massachusetts authorities on several warrants and for failing to register as a sex offender has been apprehended in North Dakota. The U.S. Marshals Service says 40-year-old Michael Wright Jr. was arrested Tuesday while tryi<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:37:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596391http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596391<p> Los Angeles prosecutors say they have charged &quot;Ferris Bueller&quot; actor Jeffrey Jones with failing to update his sex offender registration information. Los Angeles County district attorney's spokeswoman Sandi Gibbons says Jones was charged Wednesda</p>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596273http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596273<p> An Illinois State basketball player has been sentenced to three years' probation and dismissed from the university after pleading guilty to criminal sexual abuse. Bobby Hill pleaded guilty to sexual contact with a girl younger than 16 and was se</p>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 04:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596129http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596129<p> Fifty minimum-security state prison inmates from Yankton are in Hamlin County helping with sandbagging to protect structures near area lakes that have risen because of heavy rains. South Dakota Department of Public Safety spokesman Terry Woster </p>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 01:07:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596015http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=596015<p> A convicted sex offender whose daughter discovered child pornography on his computers and turned him in has been sentenced in Lincoln County to 30 years in prison. Authorities say 59-year-old Leslie Johnson was in jail in August 2008 on a federa</p>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:36:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=595988http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=595988<p> A Springfield man wanted by Massachusetts authorities on several warrants and for failing to register as a sex offender has been apprehended in North Dakota. The U.S. Marshals Service says 40-year-old Michael Wright Jr. was arrested Tuesday wh</p>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:45:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=592794http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=592794<p> A Minneapolis Lutheran pastor could be back in his conservative church's pulpit soon despite a gay magazine's report that he attended a support group for men trying to control same-sex attractions. The Rev. Tom Brock is senior pastor at Hope Lut</p>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:02:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=592650http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=592650<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/6/23/tbn_5_2010-6-23-news6-4035112501157435307.jpg"/> A recently registered offender is back in Bismarck... Bradley Buller is living at 3500 East Bismarck Expressway. That's a home on the prison grounds set up for sex offenders who have trouble finding a place to live. Buller has made contact<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:35:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=592468http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=592468<p> Officials with the Minnesota Sex Offender Program say they stopped an attempted escape by four sex offenders in Moose Lake on Saturday. Human Services Department spokeswoman Bonnie Martin says the offenders tried to break out at about 6:15 p.m. </p>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:31:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591372http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591372<p> 4:30 p.m., June 21, 2010 For editorial questions, call Paul Cheung, (800-845-8450, ext. 7269). For technical and service questions, call the AP Global Customer Support at 877-587-6180 or e-mail apcustomersupport(at)ap.org. </p>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:26:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591076http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591076<p> Police in the heavily Arab Detroit suburb of Dearborn say they arrested four Christian missionaries for alleged disorderly conduct at an Arab cultural festival. Police Chief Ron Haddad says his department made the arrests Friday. The four,</p>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:12:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591075http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591075<p> More than 400 men living behind tall fences topped with razor wire near Moose Lake, Minn., spend their days shuffling between meals, group therapy and activities. They're sex offenders who have completed their prison sentences. But since they'</p>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:12:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591074http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=591074<p> More than 400 men living behind tall fences topped with razor wire near Moose Lake, Minn., spend their days shuffling between meals, group therapy and activities. They're sex offenders who have completed their prison sentences. But since they'</p>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 05:33:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590449http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590449<p> A New Hampshire sex offender is asking the state's highest court to allow him to go to church with a chaperone. The case of 35-year-old Jonathan Perfetto of Manchester marks the first time the New Hampshire Supreme Court is being asked to rule </p>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 23:01:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590365http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590365<p> The United Nations chief says security in Afghanistan has not improved and that roadside bombings soared 94 percent in the first four months of this year compared with the same period in 2009. The findings come in a quarterly report by Secretary</p>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:41:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590322http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590322<p> The family of slain California teen Chelsea King says they are moving back to Illinois. In a letter posted Friday on the website chelseaslight.com, Brent and Kelly King and their 13-year-old son Tyler said they will move next month to Naperville</p>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:15:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590226http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=590226<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/6/18/tbn_9_2010-6-18-newsmin6-4034612502314835316.jpg"/>A sex offender was arrested at a Minot movie theater today. Fifty-four-year-old Andrew Aames of California is a locally registered sex offender. He was arrested on an outstanding felony warrant from California for forcible rape of a spouse. Aames is be<br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:32:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=588175http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=588175<p> The trial of two men accused in the unprovoked beating of an elderly black fisherman has been postponed. One of them, Calvin Lockner, is a convicted sex offender with a tattoo of Adolf Hitler on his midsection. Lockner belongs to a white suprema</p>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:01:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=587924http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=587924<p> A convicted sex offender with a tattoo of Adolf Hitler on his midsection is scheduled to go on trial Tuesday in what authorities say was an unprovoked beating of an elderly black fisherman. Calvin Lockner faces charges including armed carjacking</p>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:44:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=586979http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=586979<p> An executive for a Texas-based company pursuing an eastern Montana coal mine says plans for a test pit might be dropped if a customer can be found who wants to move ahead with a full-scale mine. Maple Carpenter Creek's application to extract 300</p>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 11:02:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=586814http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=586814<p> A 39-year-old Helena man convicted of two counts of felony incest for having sexual contact with two family members and tampering with evidence has received lengthy prison sentences. Donald Rudolph Stock was sentenced to 50 years on each of the </p>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:25:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=580777http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=580777<p> A convicted sex offender charged with raping four Kansas City, Mo., women in the 1980s and considered a person of interest in five recent rapes has been arraigned. Bernard Jackson pleaded not guilty through his attorney Wednesday to four counts </p>Mon, 31 May 2010 21:16:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=579921http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=579921<p> Davison County state's attorney Pat Smith says it's up to retailers to decide whether to accept military and tribal identification as proof of age for buying alcohol. The comments follow a letter that a Mitchell police officer sent to alcohol retaile</p>Mon, 31 May 2010 10:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=579773http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=579773<p> A malfunction along a main feeder line is being blamed for a Memorial Day power outage to large sections of western Pierre. Officials say the outage was reported first reported at 11:46 a.m., but that power was restored in about an hour. Traffic</p>