North Dakota State Senator and Family Killed in Utah Plane Crash

Doug Larsen, a Republican state senator from North Dakota, was killed alongside his wife and their two children when the plane they were traveling in crashed in Utah Sunday evening, according to a Monday email from the state’s GOP majority leader obtained by the Associated Press.

The plane crashed just north of Moab, Utah, shortly after it took off from a nearby airfield, according to the Grand County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies from the Grand County Sheriff’s Office said they received word of the Piper PA-28-140 plane hitting the ground around...