Bismarck: ND State Pen Halts Visits After Assault

Bismarck: ND State Pen Halts Visits After Assault

Bismarck (trfnews.i234.me) — In-person visitation at the North Dakota State Penitentiary has been canceled until further notice. The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation posted the notice on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. The agency did not give a reopening date. Assault reported at the prison The cancellation followed an inmate-on-inmate assault reported Saturday morning.… Continue reading Bismarck: ND State Pen Halts Visits After Assault

Fargo: Sex Offender Gets 5 Years in Prison

Patrick Rooney

Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man already registered as a sex offender was sentenced to prison for possessing child sexual abuse material, according to court records. Sentence and Plea Patrick Allen Rooney, 38, entered an Alford plea in Cass County District Court. An Alford plea lets a person keep saying they are not… Continue reading Fargo: Sex Offender Gets 5 Years in Prison