A tense situation involving an armed suicidal male on the state capitol grounds in Bismarck has ended safely according to ...

North Dakota State agencies located at the Capitol grounds received a text message and phone call Monday afternoon from the ...

The incident has ended safely, the North Dakota Highway Patrol says.

A Bismarck man is charged with a “C” level felony for causing a lockdown at the state capitol on Monday afternoon.

A shelter-in-place at the North Dakota State Capitol was lifted following an incident that began shortly after 2:00 p.m. on April 20, 2026. At approximately 2:00 p.m., a male from Bismarck, later ...

The North Dakota Highway Patrol is responding to a suicidal person with a pistol on Capitol grounds, the agency said.

A high-stakes situation began at 2:00 p.m. today at the North Dakota State Capitol, in which an individual’s life hung in the ...

A shelter-in-place was implemented at the Capitol after the call was received and his location was identified. Once the scene ...

Joseph Pratt, 29, is charged with terrorizing, a Class C felony, after refusing officers’ commands for nearly four hours.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol has charged a Bismarck man with terrorizing, a Class C felony, in connection with an incident Monday, April 20, on the State Capitol grounds in Bismarck. The Highway ...

FILE - The North Dakota Capitol tower rises in the background behind a stone sign, April 19, 2012, in Bismarck, N.D. On ...

Bismarck man Joseph Pratt is facing a Class C felony for terrorizing after an incident yesterday at the State Capitol ...