Chris Simon
Co-Owner of Mandan Management Co. from Williston
Williston, ND (KEYZ) - Some new information to tell you about Monday's quadruple homicide down in Mandan. A check of Robert Fakler's Facebook page shows his photograph, and indicates he was originally from Williston and went to Williston High School, with the last entry made on March 25th. Fakler ...
Investigation Proceeds into Quadruple Murder
Mandan, ND (KEYZ) The investigation into the quadruple homicide in Mandan is ongoing. Police are still tight-lipped about the murders and haven't released many details, but say they're talking to people of interest. Four people were found dead inside RJR Maintenance early Monday morning, including the owner of the business. Ot...
McKenzie County Commissioners Sign Emergency Declaration
Watford City, ND (KEYZ) The McKenzie County Commission has signed an Emergency Declaration on behalf of some 53 farmers and ranchers who fell victim to last weeks flooding along the Yellowstone River. Emergency Management Director Karolin Jappe says it was a lot of work putting the paperwork together, and in the end may amount to nothing for individual families.
"I met ...
Watford City Senior Goes to Washington; Touts State Ed Program
Watford City, ND (KEYZ) Seventeen-year-old Watford City High School Senior Gracie Johnsrud is headed to Washington as part of State School's Superintendent, Kirsten Baesler's Student Cabinet. Johnsrud was beside herself with excitement, to be one of the few to address an educational legislative conference.
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Owner Among those Killed at Mandan Business
MANDAN, N.D. - (KEYZ) The owner of a property management company was among four people found slain at a property management company in the North Dakota city of Mandan.
Police said 52-year-old Robert Fakler owned RJR Maintenance and Management Company. The...
Several Bodies Discovered at Mandan Business – UPDATE
UPDATE - 5:00 p.m.
Mandan, ND (KX NEWS / KEYZ) Mandan Police Chief Jason Ziegler confirming this afternoon in a press conference on KX NEWS that police dispatched to a Mandan business this morning for a medical call came upon a scene that is now being ruled a multiple homicide...
Felon Nabbed at Williston Motel for Drugs and Weapons Violations
Williston, ND (KEYZ) Christopher Weatherspoon of Illinois is in custody after a tip leads to his arrest Wednesday afternoon out in front of the Days Inn Motel in Williston, where detectives say he was dealing marijuana out of his motel room.
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Eight Suspects Arrested in Williston Narcotics Raid Friday
Williston, ND (KEYZ) Twenty-five-year-old Taron Grindeland and 24-year-old Fernando Garnica were arrested Friday by members of the Northwest Narcotics Task Force, including Williston police and Willliams County Sheriff's office after multiple narcotics search warrants were served in the 24-hundred block of 24th Avenue West in Williston.
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Sunday Shopping Restrictions Lifted as of August 1, 2019
Bismarck, ND (KEYZ) North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signs a bill to repeal the state’s longstanding Sunday business restrictions. The Senate approved the House bill last week aimed at ending the nation’s strictest so-called blue laws.
Burgum signed the...
Yellowstone River Flooding Forces Closure of Hwy 200 to State Line
Cartwright, ND (KEYZ) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has closed State Hwy 200 from Cartwright to Fairview to due to massive "Ice Jam" caused flooding of the Yellowstone River. McKenzie County Emergency Management Director Karolin Jappe says river's slowly encroaching area homes along it's route on Sunday afternoon.
"We've got s...