Minot police say reports of porch pirates rise during holiday season

MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - UPDATE (1/31 at 4:30 p.m.): Minot Police identified the victim in Monday night’s fatal shooting at a northwest Minot motel as 38-year-old Timothy Smith. Prosecutors charged 32-year-old Darrion Jackson with AA-felony murder in the shooting. Jackson made his initial court appearance on the charge Tuesday...

MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Power outages are being reported Tuesday morning in parts of Minot and some surrounding communities west of town. According to the Xcel website, roughly 2,700 customers are without power in Minot, and west to Burlington, Des Lacs, and Berthold, as of 5:30 a.m. The site indicates...

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MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – A group of architecture students from North Dakota State University is getting the chance to weigh in on the future landscape of downtown Minot. The students toured Minot’s Main Street and surrounding areas Sunday. They visited with Minot Public Schools, Parks and Recreation, Minot...

MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – Minot State University’s school psychology program has received a $4.3 million grant from the Department of Education. The series of events that leads someone to decide where to plant their career goals is unpredictable. Taylor Smock, a first-year graduate student at Minot State, has...

BOTTINEAU, N.D. (KMOT) – Bottineau High senior Gabe Nero has been public about his intentions to play football at Minot State for a few months now, but classmate Jacob Shriver kept fans on the hook. Jacob waited until the pair’s joint signing ceremony on Tuesday to reveal his commitment...