Author Archives: Madison Quinn

California man bikes to North Dakota for birthday party
TOWNER, N.D. - A California man rode his bike to North Dakota to celebrate his mother-in-law's 90th birthday. Brian Gonsalves, who lives in the San Diego area, isn't new to long-distance bike rides. T...
Madison Quinn Jul 19, 2021 shoobydooby / CC

Police search for man accused in South Dakota kidnapping
BROOKINGS, S.D. - Authorities say a 23-year-old Sioux Falls man accused of abducting a woman at a South Dakota state park and leading police on an extended chase remains at large. Authorities say the ...
Madison Quinn Jul 19, 2021

Forest Service expands closure order in Boundary Waters
ELY, Min. - Superior National Forest officials say they are expanding their closure order for the popular Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness north of Ely because of the threat of wildfires burning ...
Madison Quinn Jul 19, 2021 Royal Canadian Air Force evacuating people (Photo:
Harjit Sajjan)

UPDATE: Lawyer for Minnesota lawmaker denies domestic abuse reports
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The attorney for a Minnesota Democratic state representative facing calls to step down over allegations of domestic violence says the reports are not true and could be part of smear ...
Madison Quinn Jul 18, 2021 Rep. John Thompson (D-MN)

Man shot, killed after dispute in downtown Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS - Police say a man was shot and killed in downtown Minneapolis after a dispute erupted into gunfire. Minneapolis police responded to the reported shooting early Saturday morning near 6th S...
Madison Quinn Jul 18, 2021

Man dies of injuries suffered in Minneapolis house fire
MINNEAPOLIS - A 71-year-old man who was critically injured in a Minneapolis house fire earlier this month has died. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner on Friday identified him as Howard Leroy Anders...
Madison Quinn Jul 18, 2021

Man accused in 2013 death of South Dakota woman
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A South Dakota man is accused in the death of Custer woman, whose decomposed body was found in the Black Hills in 2013. 53-year-old Richard Melvin Schmitz, was arrested at his home ...
Madison Quinn Jul 18, 2021

Tribe claims remains of kids who died at assimilation school
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The remains of nine Native American children who died more than a century ago while attending a government-run school in Pennsylvania meant to assimilate them into white culture ha...
Madison Quinn Jul 17, 2021 Tribal members carry the remains of nine Rosebud children returning home from the Pennsylvania boarding school they were taken to 100 years ago Friday, July 16, 2021 on the Yankton Sioux Reservation in South Dakota (Credit: AP)

Term limits measure approved for signature-gathering
BISMARCK - A change to the state constitution that would place term limits on the governor and members of the Legislature is a step closer to bringing the matter to a public vote. Secretary of State A...
Madison Quinn Jul 17, 2021

Man with felony warrants arrested after leading police on chase
NORMAN CO. Minn (KFGO) - A man is in jail after fleeing from police in Norman County, Minnesota. On Friday July, 16th Norman County deputies were trying to locate 26-year-old Jacob S. Iten, who had ou...
Madison Quinn Jul 17, 2021
