Reporter accused of prank calling Gov. Noem with personal number.

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Source: KELOLAND.com
Reporter accused of prank calling Gov. Noem with personal number.
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Former Dakota News Now reporter Austin Goss has been arrested and charged with making threatening, harassing or misleading contacts, a class one misdemeanor, for allegedly using South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's personal cell phone number to make a prank call. Goss had multiple personal and professional communications with the governor, and authorities traced the call through Midcontinent Communications to Goss' Fort Pierre address. Dakota News Now and KOTA Territory issued a joint statement announcing Goss' termination and expressing regret for his actions.

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