Teen Charged in Connection to Synthetic Drug Death
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Adam Budge
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An 18-year-old East Grand Forks man has been arrested in connection with the death of a second area teen who police believe overdosed on synthetic drugs.
Adam Budge is in Polk County Jail on four charges that could land him a total of 70 years in prison.
He's charged with third degree murder, second degree manslaughter, selling drugs to a juvenile, and selling one or more mixtures that contain a controlled substance.
Budge is accused of being involved in the death of a teen police identified today who died of an apparent drug overdose.
Police say 17-year-old Elijah Stai of Park Rapids O-D'd in East Grand Forks on synthetic hallucinogens last Wednesday, was taken to Altru, and died from the overdose on Friday.
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Officials say some areas on the road near Jamestown were 10 to 14 inches deep. It may be hard to tell but this is actually interstate. Drivers were down to about five miles an hour just west of Jamestown
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Sunday, May 19 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:37:32 GMT
A freedom ride was canceled due to the rainy conditions, but a barbecue, silent auction and fundraiser for a family in need went on as scheduled. Proceeds from this annual event usually go to a child
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Sunday, May 19 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:34:34 GMT
Firefighters, police and chaplains respond to a church Sunday morning to educate a congregation about emergency preparedness. It's not everyday you see a Bismarck fire truck parked outside of a church
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Sunday, May 19 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:31:55 GMT
A young group of church members takes their mission outside to surprise a family who lost their home to a fire. "It's kind of one of those things where you don't have to say anything, speechless moment,
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A local health care provider says if you're a child and you have to be in the hospital, your stay should be as fun as possible. "Take a big breath. Go. Good job." They're any hospital's smallest
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A 22-year-old Bismarck woman says she woke to find an intruder kneeling by her bed Wednesday morning. The woman says her father and son were sleeping on a couch in the living room and had cracked open
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The North Dakota Department of Transportation says water is on both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 94 about three miles west of Jamestown.
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