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A foster mother was sentenced on Monday to life in prison for murdering a 5-year-old girl in her care. Tammy Longie, 48, pleaded guilty in January to second-degree murder within Indian Country, three counts of child abuse in Indian Country, and child neglect in Indian Country. Longie and her co-defendant...

A North Dakota woman has been sentenced to life in a federal prison for fatally abusing her 5-year-old foster child. Tammy Longie, of Tokio, earlier pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, child abuse and neglect in the May 2020 death of Raven Thompson. His body was found the basement of Longie's home on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation.

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – “Tragic and horrifying” – those are the terms the U.S. Attorney Jennifer Puhl used to describe the case of child abuse, neglect, and murder the federal government has been investigating since 2020 — now coming to a close with the sentencing of Tammy Longie, one of two defendants in the case, to life in federal prison.

DEVILS LAKE – First Community Credit Union (FCCU) recently promoted Jessica Kraft to Financial Services Officer and hired Alexia Peltier as a Member Service Representative. They will both be located at the Devils Lake branch at 1117 Highway 2 E. Kraft, originally from Devils Lake, was recently promoted from...

A woman from North Dakota was sentenced to life in prison Monday over the death of her foster child in May 2020 in the basement of the family home in the Spirit Lake Reservation. Another foster child under her care was hospitalized for malnutrition. According to a press release published...

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — Summers Manufacturing has promoted Jeremy Trostad to Director of Operations. He will now support the production and engineering departments to help achieve company objectives. This includes working with staff and leadership to develop strategies for improving employee safety, customer quality management, facility productivity, cost reduction and product development.

FARGO, N.D. (KXNET) — United States Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl announced Monday that Tammy Longie, of Tokio, was sentenced to serve life in prison after pleading guilty to multiple child abuse charges. According to authorities, on May 6, 2020, agents with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Federal...

FARGO (KFGO) – “Tragic and horrifying” – those are the terms the U.S. Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl used to describe the case of child abuse, neglect, and murder the federal goverment has been investigating since 2020 — now coming to a close with the sentencing of Tammy Longie, one of two defendants in the case, to life in federal prison.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota woman has been sentenced to life in a federal prison for fatally abusing her 5-year-old foster child. Tammy Longie, of Tokio, earlier pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, child abuse and neglect in the May 2020 death of Raven Thompson. His body was found the basement of Longie’s home on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation.