Pennington County: Pickup Truck Vandalized in Broad Daylight at North Winds Chiropractic

Pickup Truck Vandalized in Broad Daylight at North Winds Chiropractic

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) On April 4, 2025, at approximately 12:50 p.m., Thief River Falls police responded to a report of vandalism in the parking lot of North Winds Chiropractic. A pickup truck had been deliberately scratched with a key, causing visible damage. Authorities are seeking information from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or… Continue reading Pennington County: Pickup Truck Vandalized in Broad Daylight at North Winds Chiropractic

UPDATE: Bemidji Police Officer’s Risky Confrontation with Wanted Individual

UPDATE: Bemidji Police Officer's Dangerous Struggle With Wanted Man BBEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Bemidji Police Officer’s dangerous struggle with a wanted man.

BELTRAMI COUNTY MAN JAILED AFTER THIRD DEGREE DWI: Ajidamo Taylor Booked With No Bail After Intoxicated Driving Arrest

Ajidamo Taylor

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ajidamo Taylor is now behind bars following a recent impaired driving incident that led to two gross misdemeanor charges. According to official jail records, Taylor, age unknown, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on April 6, 2025, with no bail set. Taylor faces charges under: 169A.20.1(3): Operating a motor vehicle… Continue reading BELTRAMI COUNTY MAN JAILED AFTER THIRD DEGREE DWI: Ajidamo Taylor Booked With No Bail After Intoxicated Driving Arrest

Pennington County: Meth, DWI, and License Revocation

Kyle Brent Olson

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) On April 8, 2025, Thief River Falls resident Kyle Brent Olson, 32, was arrested near the intersection of Fourth Street and Main Avenue after police observed him driving with a revoked license. Olson faces multiple charges, including felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime, third-degree DWI—refusal, and driving after revocation.​ According to the complaint,… Continue reading Pennington County: Meth, DWI, and License Revocation

Northwood and Larimore await hiring of new deputy for agreed-upon law enforcement co-op – Obituary

NORTHWOOD, N.D. — City officials in Northwood and Larimore have signed a co-op agreement for policing services and now it’s in the hands of the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office to look for a new deputy, the Northwood mayor said. Karl Broeren said both Northwood and Larimore held special meetings last week to approve the… Continue reading Northwood and Larimore await hiring of new deputy for agreed-upon law enforcement co-op – Obituary

BELTRAMI COUNTY WOMAN ARRESTED ON FELONY DRUG & DWI CHARGES AFTER LICENSE REVOCATION

Donna Staples

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County woman, Donna Staples, age not listed but standing 5’03” and weighing 119 lbs, with red hair and hazel eyes, is currently in custody without bail at Beltrami County Jail as of April 7, 2025. She faces three criminal charges across different severity levels: Felony – Drugs – 5th… Continue reading BELTRAMI COUNTY WOMAN ARRESTED ON FELONY DRUG & DWI CHARGES AFTER LICENSE REVOCATION

Polk County: Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Meth & Murder Plot—Walks Free Until Sentencing

Abelardo Deleon

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) In a startling development, 54-year-old Crookston resident Abelardo Deleon has entered Alford pleas to three felony methamphetamine charges, acknowledging the weight of evidence against him while maintaining his innocence. Despite the severity of the charges—including conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime and sales within prohibited zones—Deleon has been granted a… Continue reading Polk County: Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Meth & Murder Plot—Walks Free Until Sentencing

BELTRAMI COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY DOMESTIC ASSAULT: Hunter Schoenborn Booked Without Bail

Hunter Schoenborn

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious domestic incident has landed 6’2″, 220 lb. Hunter Schoenborn in jail after his arrest on April 6, 2025. According to inmate records, Schoenborn faces a felony domestic assault charge under Minnesota statute 609.2242.4 and is currently being held without bail at the Beltrami County Jail. The case, identified as… Continue reading BELTRAMI COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY DOMESTIC ASSAULT: Hunter Schoenborn Booked Without Bail

BELTRAMI COUNTY MAN CHARGED IN MULTIPLE DOMESTIC ABUSE AND DRUG CASES: SEAN SUTTON IN CUSTODY

Sean Sutton

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sean Sutton, 6’1″, 240 lbs, with hazel eyes and brown hair, has been taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail as of April 6, 2025, on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from a series of offenses including: Domestic Abuse: Violating two or more Orders for Protection (OFP) within 10… Continue reading BELTRAMI COUNTY MAN CHARGED IN MULTIPLE DOMESTIC ABUSE AND DRUG CASES: SEAN SUTTON IN CUSTODY

SENIOR OFFENDER: Joel Anthony Nelson Arrested in Polk County for Gross Misdemeanor Probation Violation

Joel Anthony Nelson

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 8, 2025, Joel Anthony Nelson, born February 6, 1957, was arrested in Polk County for a probation violation related to a Gross Misdemeanor (GM) offense. Probation violations, even for gross misdemeanors, can lead to serious consequences including jail time, extended probation, or additional conditions imposed by the court. At… Continue reading SENIOR OFFENDER: Joel Anthony Nelson Arrested in Polk County for Gross Misdemeanor Probation Violation

REPEAT VIOLATOR: Ashley Marie Mosier Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Ashley Marie Mosier

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 4, 2025, Ashley Marie Mosier, born April 21, 1995, was arrested in Polk County for a felony probation violation. Mosier was previously convicted of a felony offense and placed under supervised probation. Authorities report that her recent violation of probation terms has led to her re-arrest. Common violations include… Continue reading REPEAT VIOLATOR: Ashley Marie Mosier Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Cass County: Body Found in South Fargo Ditch Ruled Suicide

Cass County: Body Found in South Fargo Ditch Ruled Suicide

Cass County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — On the evening of March 31, 2025, Fargo Police responded to reports of a body discovered in a ditch along the 3400 block of 64th Avenue South, near Interstate 29. Upon arrival, officers found the individual deceased and initiated an investigation.​ Authorities have since determined the death to be… Continue reading Cass County: Body Found in South Fargo Ditch Ruled Suicide

Cass County: Fargo Cyclist Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run; Driver Claims He Hit a Pothole

Cass County: Fargo Cyclist Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run; Driver Claims He Hit a Pothole

Cass County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic hit-and-run incident in downtown Fargo has led to felony charges against 42-year-old Jeremy Jorgenson of Hawley, Minnesota. The collision occurred around 7:57 p.m. on March 12, 2025, at the intersection of NP Avenue and 10th Street North, resulting in the death of 61-year-old cyclist Bernd Scholz of… Continue reading Cass County: Fargo Cyclist Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run; Driver Claims He Hit a Pothole

Southbound I35 at Crystal Lake Rd, BURNSVILLE, Dakota County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25402959 Date/Time: 04/17/2025 04:50   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound I35 at Crystal Lake Rd, BURNSVILLE, Dakota County   Description: 2018 Freightliner semi stopped on shoulder, the 2010 Ford Fusion drifted off to the right… Continue reading Southbound I35 at Crystal Lake Rd, BURNSVILLE, Dakota County
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BECKER COUNTY — MASS ARREST SHOCKER: Dozens Jailed For Drugs, Domestic Assault, Weapons & Wildfire Arson

BECKER COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing wave of arrests in Becker County has flooded the local jail with individuals accused of heinous crimes ranging from first-degree drug trafficking and aggravated robbery to domestic strangulation, sexual assault, and arson — including setting wildfires. Here are just a few of the most alarming names and charges: Terrance… Continue reading BECKER COUNTY — MASS ARREST SHOCKER: Dozens Jailed For Drugs, Domestic Assault, Weapons & Wildfire Arson

MAJOR DRUG BUST: Sonja Robin Plantz Arrested for High-Volume Meth, Cocaine Sales in 90 Days

Sonja Robin Plantz

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 8, 2025, Sonja Robin Plantz, born May 19, 1982, was taken into custody for first-degree felony drug sale under Minnesota Statute 152.021.1(1). Plantz is accused of selling more than 10 grams of methamphetamine, cocaine, or heroin within a 90-day window, a threshold that constitutes first-degree drug trafficking in Minnesota.… Continue reading MAJOR DRUG BUST: Sonja Robin Plantz Arrested for High-Volume Meth, Cocaine Sales in 90 Days

Ramsey County: St. Paul Teen’s Arsenal Includes Machine Gun Conversion Devices

Ramsey County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 17-year-old male from St. Paul is facing multiple felony charges after a search warrant executed by the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office uncovered a cache of firearms, including devices that convert semi-automatic weapons into fully automatic machine guns.​ On Friday, March 28, 2025, deputies observed the teen leaving a residence… Continue reading Ramsey County: St. Paul Teen’s Arsenal Includes Machine Gun Conversion Devices

POLK COUNTY — MASSIVE Jail Roster EXPOSED: Shocking List of Inmates Facing Violent, Drug & Sex Crimes!

POLK COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve obtained the latest Northwest Regional Corrections Center (NWRCC) jail roster from Crookston, Minnesota, and the details are staggering. The inmate list includes shocking charges from felony probation violations to first-degree murder and child sexual assault. Here’s a snapshot of some of the most alarming bookings: Joseph Robert Thompson – Criminal… Continue reading POLK COUNTY — MASSIVE Jail Roster EXPOSED: Shocking List of Inmates Facing Violent, Drug & Sex Crimes!

Cass County: Teen Arrested After Gunfire in Fargo Neighborhood Sparks Community Alarm

Cass County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 17-year-old male was arrested on Sunday, April 6, 2025, after Fargo police responded to reports of gunshots in the 3300 block of 42nd Street South. Upon arrival, officers encountered multiple individuals matching witness descriptions. The teen was arrested for theft of a firearm and transported to juvenile detention.… Continue reading Cass County: Teen Arrested After Gunfire in Fargo Neighborhood Sparks Community Alarm

ARRESTED NEAR A SCHOOL: John James Nogowski Caught with LSD & Narcotics in Drug-Free Zone

John James Nogowski

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 9, 2025, John James Nogowski, born April 26, 1988, was arrested and charged with third-degree felony drug possession under Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(4). Nogowski was found in possession of Schedule I and II narcotics — including LSD and MDMA — in a designated drug-free zone such as a school, park,… Continue reading ARRESTED NEAR A SCHOOL: John James Nogowski Caught with LSD & Narcotics in Drug-Free Zone

WB HWY 10 / E SAINT GERMAIN ST, SAINT CLOUD, Benton County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601326 Date/Time: 04/18/2025 06:35   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB HWY 10 / E SAINT GERMAIN ST, SAINT CLOUD, Benton County   Description: The Chevrolet Silverado was traveling Eastbound on Highway 10 attempting to turn Eastbound onto… Continue reading WB HWY 10 / E SAINT GERMAIN ST, SAINT CLOUD, Benton County
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SHOCKING DRUG BUST IN BELTRAMI COUNTY: Justin Johnson Held With No Bail For Major Meth & Cocaine Sale

Justin Johnson

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A major felony drug charge is sending shockwaves through the community. On April 5, 2025, Justin Johnson was booked into the Beltrami County Jail with no bail after being charged with first-degree drug sale — a felony offense involving the sale of 17 grams or more of methamphetamine or cocaine within… Continue reading SHOCKING DRUG BUST IN BELTRAMI COUNTY: Justin Johnson Held With No Bail For Major Meth & Cocaine Sale

Adams County Wildfire Scorches 6,000 Acres Across Three North Dakota Counties​

Adams County Wildfire Scorches 6,000 Acres Across Three North Dakota Counties​

Adams County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, a significant grassfire erupted near Lemmon, South Dakota, rapidly spreading across Adams, Sioux, and Grant Counties in North Dakota. The blaze consumed over 6,000 acres, stretching eight miles long and two miles wide, before being 80% contained by firefighting efforts .​ More than ten… Continue reading Adams County Wildfire Scorches 6,000 Acres Across Three North Dakota Counties​

Grand Forks County: Travis Bell Seeks Trial Relocation Amid Public Outcry Over Fatal Crash

Travis Bell

Grand Forks County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — Travis Bell, 44, of Fordville, North Dakota, is seeking to have his upcoming trial moved out of Grand Forks County. Bell faces charges of criminal vehicular homicide and criminal vehicular injury following a June 3, 2024, crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 2 and Airport Road, which… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Travis Bell Seeks Trial Relocation Amid Public Outcry Over Fatal Crash

A woman was assaulted in GF, leading to the arrest of a man

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A female was assaulted at a Grand Forks residence Thursday night. The male suspect tried to run from police on foot but was arrested and now being held on pending charges of Aggravated Assault and Refusal to Halt. Check back later today for more details, when formal charge are filed.

Today in History: April 18, 1958 – City vote on time near even – Obituary

Today in History revisits the Friday, April 18, 1958 edition of the Obituary and highlights a story on Daylight Saving Time. The story about a Herald survey in Grand Forks in 1958 showed a near-even split on adopting Daylight Saving Time, with 51.4% of city residents favoring it as of Friday, April 18, 1958. The… Continue reading Today in History: April 18, 1958 – City vote on time near even – Obituary

Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 04-17-2025 22:15

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 948949 Alger, Michael John M 47 18154 04-07-2025 22:13 F – Warrant Hold – 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 Amount \ With Conds Bail Received Bond Received 0.00  \  0.00 0.00   0.00   DOC HOLD 240301 Atkinson, Logan Scott… Continue reading Morrison County
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Northbound on highway 169 at milepost 63, OSHAWA TWP, Nicollet County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200641 Date/Time: 04/17/2025 17:42   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound on highway 169 at milepost 63, OSHAWA TWP, Nicollet County   Description: The Challenger was southbound on highway 169 when the vehicle lost control going up into the… Continue reading Northbound on highway 169 at milepost 63, OSHAWA TWP, Nicollet County
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Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 04-17-2025 21:20

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1888855 Adams, Bryan James M 23 44833 04-09-2025 23:32 F – HOLD PLACED – 629.75.2(d)(1) Violate No Contact Order – Within 10 years of Amount \ With Conds Bail Received Bond Received 0.00  \  0.00 0.00   0.00   1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail

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Polk County Man Alex Beaulieu Vanishes After Misdemeanor Conviction!

Alex Robert Beaulieu

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 10, 2025, Alex Robert Beaulieu, born September 15, 1983, was arrested in Polk County for Failure to Appear in court after being charged and convicted of a Gross Misdemeanor or Misdemeanor, violating Minnesota Statute 609.49.2. This offense highlights a rising issue in Minnesota: individuals evading sentencing or other legal… Continue reading Polk County Man Alex Beaulieu Vanishes After Misdemeanor Conviction!

Highway 25 and 85th Street NE, MONTICELLO TWP, Wright County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601323 Date/Time: 04/17/2025 15:48   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 25 and 85th Street NE, MONTICELLO TWP, Wright County   Description: The Subaru Outback was Southbound on Highway 25 and the Chevy Suburban was Northbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 25 and 85th Street NE, MONTICELLO TWP, Wright County
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REPEAT OFFENDER: Caleb Nickolas Fenno Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Caleb Nickolas Fenno

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 5, 2025, Caleb Nickolas Fenno, born February 9, 1995, was arrested in Polk County for a felony probation violation. Fenno had previously been convicted of a felony and was serving probation as part of his sentence. However, violations of felony probation—whether through missed appointments, failure to comply with conditions,… Continue reading REPEAT OFFENDER: Caleb Nickolas Fenno Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Ford Explorer Crashes into Trees in Itasca County – Driver Sustains Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Itasca County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 5, 2025, at 13:34 on Highway 38 at Mactavish Drive, in Arbo Township, Itasca County. A 2014 Ford Explorer, driven by John Charles Freeman, 72, of Hackensack, MN, was traveling southbound when it crossed into oncoming traffic, veered off the road, and entered the northbound ditch. The… Continue reading Ford Explorer Crashes into Trees in Itasca County – Driver Sustains Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Spirit Lake Reservation Tragedy: Tokio Man Pleads Guilty in 3-Year-Old’s Death

Austin Ray Lester

Spirit Lake Reservation, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 14, 2025, Austin Ray Lester, 29, of Tokio, North Dakota, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to charges stemming from the 2022 death of a 3-year-old child on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Lester admitted to involuntary manslaughter, two counts of child neglect in Indian country, and… Continue reading Spirit Lake Reservation Tragedy: Tokio Man Pleads Guilty in 3-Year-Old’s Death

Connie Lynn Longchase Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Connie Lynn Longchase

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 9, 2025, Connie Lynn Longchase, born August 2, 1992, was arrested in Polk County for a felony-level probation violation. Probation violations of this nature can occur for several reasons: failing to report to an officer, missed drug tests, traveling without permission, or committing new crimes. In felony cases, such… Continue reading Connie Lynn Longchase Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Polk County Man Vanishes After Felony Conviction – Caught Again!

Joshua Richard Basswood

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking arrest has shaken Polk County once again. On April 10, 2025, Joshua Richard Basswood, born August 7, 1997, was arrested for Failure to Appear in court after being charged and convicted of a felony, in violation of statute 609.49.1. Authorities confirm that Basswood had been convicted previously but did… Continue reading Polk County Man Vanishes After Felony Conviction – Caught Again!

Lisa Ferguson – Obituary

Dec. 24, 1960 – Apr. 16, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Lisa Ferguson, 64, East Grand Forks, Minn. died Wednesday, Apr. 16. Celebration of Life: 2:00pm, Sun., April 27 at 2 Sons Detailing, 320 Business Hwy 2, East Grand Forks, MN, with Visitation at 1:00pm. Inurnment: 10:00am, Mon., April 28 at Resurrection Cemetery, East Grand… Continue reading Lisa Ferguson – Obituary

GMC Terrain Collides with Cow on I-90 in Faribault County – Driver Sustains Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Faribault County (trfnews.i234.me)—A collision involving a cow occurred on April 5, 2025, at 20:52 on westbound I-90, near milepost 127, in Emerald Township, Faribault County. A 2017 GMC Terrain, driven by Rhonda Gee Fowler, 52, of Jackson, MN, collided with a cow that had entered the roadway. Fowler was wearing her seat belt and sustained… Continue reading GMC Terrain Collides with Cow on I-90 in Faribault County – Driver Sustains Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Fatal Crash in Saint Paul Park – Honda Civic Strikes Concrete Wall, Driver Dies from Injuries!

Saint Paul Park, Washington County (trfnews.i234.me)—A tragic fatal crash occurred on April 5, 2025, at 07:39 on the southbound Highway 61 ramp to 70th Street in Saint Paul Park, Washington County. A 2020 Honda Civic, driven by Michael Alton Huset, 68, of South Saint Paul, lost control while exiting onto 70th Street. At the top… Continue reading Fatal Crash in Saint Paul Park – Honda Civic Strikes Concrete Wall, Driver Dies from Injuries!

Fatal Pedestrian Collision on Eastbound 494 in Hennepin County – Ford Explorer Strikes Pedestrian, Driver Uninjured!

Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me)—A tragic fatal crash occurred on April 5, 2025, at 20:44 on Eastbound Interstate 494 near 34th Avenue in Fort Snelling, Hennepin County. A 66-year-old female pedestrian, Cynthia Finnell, of Bloomington, MN, ran across the eastbound lanes of the interstate and came into contact with a 2013 Ford Explorer traveling in the right… Continue reading Fatal Pedestrian Collision on Eastbound 494 in Hennepin County – Ford Explorer Strikes Pedestrian, Driver Uninjured!

Westbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 194, MONTICELLO, Wright County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601321 Date/Time: 04/17/2025 15:30   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 194, MONTICELLO, Wright County   Description: The Ford Fusion, Volkswagen Atlas, and Dodge Dart were all traveling Westbound on Interstate 94 when the… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 194, MONTICELLO, Wright County
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Hennepin County: Woman Admits to Luring Victim in Deadly Dating App Carjacking

Vernon Archie and Megan Renee Karjala

Hennepin County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — In a significant development in a Minneapolis homicide case, 24-year-old Megan Renee Karjala has pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated robbery. As part of a plea agreement, she will testify against co-defendant Vernon Sirhyde Archie, who faces charges of second-degree murder without intent while committing a felony.​ Karjala admitted to luring… Continue reading Hennepin County: Woman Admits to Luring Victim in Deadly Dating App Carjacking

DANGEROUS ENCOUNTER: Caleb Coffey Arrested in Polk County for Assault with a Weapon!

Caleb Ryan Coffey

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 8, 2025, Caleb Ryan Coffey, born August 22, 1990, was arrested and charged in Polk County with Second-Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, classified as a felony under Minnesota Statute 609.222.1. This statute addresses assaults where an individual uses a weapon in a manner that places another person in… Continue reading DANGEROUS ENCOUNTER: Caleb Coffey Arrested in Polk County for Assault with a Weapon!

UPDATE: Grand Forks Deputy Pursues and Captures Fleeing Suspect, Identity Revealed

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Grand Forksw deputy chasing down a suspect in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.

Leonard Brossart – Obituary

Leonard Brossart, 78, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. Leonard was born March 23, 1947 in Rugby, ND. He was the first of 11 children born to Frank & Julia (Jundt) Brossart. Leonard graduated from high school in Knox, ND. After high school, he enlisted in the… Continue reading Leonard Brossart – Obituary

BACK BEHIND BARS: Grant William Lafrinier Arrested in Polk County for Felony Parole Violation

Grant William Lafrinier

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 5, 2025, Grant William Lafrinier, born June 7, 1987, was arrested in Polk County for a felony parole violation. Parole violations occur when a released inmate breaks the terms of their supervised release. This could include failing drug tests, not checking in with a parole officer, traveling without permission,… Continue reading BACK BEHIND BARS: Grant William Lafrinier Arrested in Polk County for Felony Parole Violation

Stearns County Horror: Murder-Suicide in Waite Park Leaves Two Dead, Children Escape

Janet Vercruysse

Waite Park, Stearns County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — On Saturday, April 12, 2025, a tragic incident unfolded in Waite Park, resulting in the deaths of two adults in what authorities have confirmed as a murder-suicide.​ Around 2:12 p.m., two Waite Park police officers, who were nearby on an unrelated call, heard gunshots from a residence on… Continue reading Stearns County Horror: Murder-Suicide in Waite Park Leaves Two Dead, Children Escape

Westbound Highway 12 at Milepost 116, COKATO TWP, Wright County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601317 Date/Time: 04/17/2025 11:04   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Highway 12 at Milepost 116, COKATO TWP, Wright County   Description: The Kia Forte and Ford F150 were both traveling Westbound on Highway 12 when the vehicles… Continue reading Westbound Highway 12 at Milepost 116, COKATO TWP, Wright County
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Scott County Tragedy: Two Women Perish, Man Seriously Injured in Jordan Mobile Home Fire

Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — In the early hours of Wednesday, April 16, 2025, a devastating fire engulfed a mobile home at Valley Green Mobile Home Park, located at 300 Valley Green Park in Jordan. Emergency responders were dispatched around 3:30 a.m. after reports of a residential fire.​ Upon arrival, officers from the Jordan… Continue reading Scott County Tragedy: Two Women Perish, Man Seriously Injured in Jordan Mobile Home Fire

Collision at Clara City Intersection – Hyundai and Dodge Crash, One Driver Injured!

Clara City, Chippewa County (trfnews.i234.me)—A collision occurred on April 3, 2025, at 20:34 at the intersection of Highway 23 and Highway 7 in Clara City, Chippewa County. A 2016 Hyundai Elantra, driven by a 17-year-old male juvenile from Willmar, MN, was traveling southbound on Highway 23, while a 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, driven by Charles… Continue reading Collision at Clara City Intersection – Hyundai and Dodge Crash, One Driver Injured!

Special Weather Statement issued April 17 at 1:03PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near White Earth to near Height Of Land Lake. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued April 17 at 1:03PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Ransom County Crisis: Keystone Pipeline Restarts After Massive 147,000-Gallon Oil Spill​

Ransom County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — The Keystone Pipeline has resumed operations after a substantial oil spill on April 8, 2025, released approximately 147,000 gallons of crude oil onto farmland near Fort Ransom, North Dakota. The operator, South Bow, initiated a carefully controlled restart on April 14 under reduced pressure and continuous monitoring, following approval from… Continue reading Ransom County Crisis: Keystone Pipeline Restarts After Massive 147,000-Gallon Oil Spill​

Marietta Geray – Obituary

Sep. 11, 1931 – Nov. 28, 2024 ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Marietta Geray, 93, Crookston, Minn. died Thursday, Nov. 28, in St. Benedict’s Care Center. May 9, 2025 at Mount Saint Benedict Monastery, Crookston, MN Arrangements by Eulogy: 1:30 pm in Sacred Heart Chapel. Mass: 2:00 PM.

Cass County Man Charged After Keying Tesla Cybertruck on ‘National Tesla Takedown Day’

Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Ryan Lyle Williams, 25, of Fargo, has been charged with felony criminal mischief after allegedly keying a Tesla Cybertruck in the Costco parking lot in West Fargo on March 29, 2025. According to the West Fargo Police Department, officers were called to the scene just before 2:00 p.m. The vehicle’s… Continue reading Cass County Man Charged After Keying Tesla Cybertruck on ‘National Tesla Takedown Day’

Kenneth J. Oien – Obituary

Mar. 17, 1935 – Apr. 14, 2025 FERTILE, Minn. – Kenneth J. Oien, 90, Fertile, Minn. died Monday, Apr. 14, in Fair Meadow Nursing Home. Memorial Service: 11:00 AM, Friday, April 25, 2025 at Maple Bay Free Lutheran Church, Maple Bay, MN. Visitation: One hour before the service at the church. Inurnment: Maple Bay Free… Continue reading Kenneth J. Oien – Obituary

TEEN SKIPS COURT: Polk County Teen Travis Clark Vanishes After Conviction!

Travis Gordon Clark

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 9, 2025, Travis Gordon Clark, born June 1, 2005, was recorded as failing to appear in court after being charged and convicted of a gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor, in violation of Minnesota Statute 609.49.2. Court records indicate that Clark’s absence following his conviction has elevated the seriousness of his… Continue reading TEEN SKIPS COURT: Polk County Teen Travis Clark Vanishes After Conviction!

Cass County Robbery: Fargo Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Armed Gas Station Hold-Up

Lucas Tavares

Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for a violent gas station robbery that occurred in March 2024.​ On April 15, 2025, Chief U.S. District Judge Peter Welte sentenced 34-year-old Lucas Tavares to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,… Continue reading Cass County Robbery: Fargo Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Armed Gas Station Hold-Up

Nicole Lynn Askew Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Nicole Lynn Askew

On April 5, 2025, Nicole Lynn Askew, born January 6, 1987, was taken into custody in Polk County for a felony probation violation. Details surrounding the violation remain limited, but sources confirm that the offense falls under a felony category, indicating a serious breach of legal conditions previously imposed by the court. Probation violations can… Continue reading Nicole Lynn Askew Arrested in Polk County for Felony Probation Violation

Collision on US Hwy 59 in Swift County – Nissan Rogue and Honda Ridgeline Crash, One Driver Injured!

Swift County (trfnews.i234.me)—A collision occurred on April 4, 2025, at 13:00 on US Hwy 59 near 210th Ave SW, in Appleton Township, Swift County. A 2009 Honda Ridgeline, driven by Zachary Todd Tubbs, 31, of Appleton, MN, collided with a 2015 Nissan Rogue, driven by Violet Aurora Jones, 40, of Montevideo, MN, while both vehicles… Continue reading Collision on US Hwy 59 in Swift County – Nissan Rogue and Honda Ridgeline Crash, One Driver Injured!

Court documents reveal new details from Sunday morning homicide in Moorhead

Clay County Drive-By Murder: Moorhead Man Arrested in Michigan After Fatal Shooting

Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man, Jerome Anthony Thomas III, 35, has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal drive-by shooting that occurred on April 13, 2025. Thomas faces multiple charges, including two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder. The incident took place around 9:30 a.m. in… Continue reading Court documents reveal new details from Sunday morning homicide in Moorhead

Robert “Bob” Kueneman – Obituary

Dec. 15, 1939 – Apr. 12, 2025 FARGO, N.D. – Robert “Bob” Kueneman, 85, Devils Lake, N.D. died Saturday, Apr. 12, in Sanford Medical Center.. Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Monday, April 21, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture Service at 6:00… Continue reading Robert “Bob” Kueneman – Obituary

Car Theft Incident Reported in Rochester, Minnesota

Rochester, MN: Armed Carjacking Suspects Flee After Police Pursuit

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating an early Thursday morning carjacking in Rochester, Minnesota. The suspects are still at large as of this Thursday morning.

Cass County Chaos: Fargo Woman Faces New Felony Fraud Charges While Serving 19-Year Sentence for Bar Parking Lot Assault

Princess Gweh

Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Princess Leiyipei Gweh, 25, of Fargo, North Dakota, already serving a 19-year prison sentence for a 2024 aggravated assault incident, is now facing new felony financial fraud charges related to alleged crimes committed in 2023 In February 2024, Gweh pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated assault and one count… Continue reading Cass County Chaos: Fargo Woman Faces New Felony Fraud Charges While Serving 19-Year Sentence for Bar Parking Lot Assault

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 17 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Rick Lee Guderjahn, 53, of East Grand Forks, for Driving after Cancellation of license Share: Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Ransom County Tragedy: Oakes Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal DUI Crash

Amber Patel

Ransom County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Amber Patel, 38, of Oakes, North Dakota, has pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide in connection with a 2024 crash that claimed the life of a prominent community member. The incident occurred on August 6, 2024, at the intersection of State Highway 32 and County Road 8 near Lisbon.​ According… Continue reading Ransom County Tragedy: Oakes Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal DUI Crash

Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/16/2025

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/16/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 43 of 43 < Back Agre, Anthony Roger… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/16/2025

Grand Forks County Drug Case Crumbles: 112.5 Grams of Meth Suppressed After Illegal Traffic Stop

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

Grand Forks County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A significant methamphetamine case against 28-year-old Jeremy Aaron Tostrup of Viking, Minnesota, has been dismissed after a judge ruled that evidence obtained during a traffic stop was inadmissible.​ Tostrup was charged in February 2024 with Class A felony possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to… Continue reading Grand Forks County Drug Case Crumbles: 112.5 Grams of Meth Suppressed After Illegal Traffic Stop

West bound Interstate 94 east of the Hasty exit, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601306 Date/Time: 04/16/2025 13:38   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: West bound Interstate 94 east of the Hasty exit, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County   Description: MNDOT trucks were out doing traffic control for a vehicle fire west… Continue reading West bound Interstate 94 east of the Hasty exit, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County
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St. Louis County: Duluth Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust Involving Meth, Cocaine, and Ammunition

Michael Vann

St. Louis County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — On Wednesday morning, April 16, 2025, a coordinated operation led by the Duluth Police Department, Hermantown Police Department, and the Lake Superior Violent Offender Task Force resulted in the arrest of 63-year-old Michael Vann of Duluth.​ At approximately 10:45 a.m., Vann was detained during a traffic stop away from… Continue reading St. Louis County: Duluth Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust Involving Meth, Cocaine, and Ammunition

Grand Forks County Chaos: 12 Intoxicated Adults Engage in Violent Brawl Across from Police Station

Grand Forks County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — On Wednesday evening, April 16, 2025, at approximately 6:23 p.m., a violent altercation involving 10 to 12 highly intoxicated adults broke out near a set of garages just off Fifth Street, directly across from the Grand Forks Police Department headquarters.​ Sergeant Star of the Grand Forks Police Department… Continue reading Grand Forks County Chaos: 12 Intoxicated Adults Engage in Violent Brawl Across from Police Station

Otter Tail County: Fargo Man Charged with $9,356 Check Forgery at Fergus Falls Credit Union

Toki Agamiri

Otter Tail County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Toki Agamiri, has been charged with two felony counts of check forgery after allegedly depositing a fraudulent cashier’s check totaling $9,356 at Greater Community Credit Union in Fergus Falls on August 27, 2024.​ According to court documents, Agamiri deposited the counterfeit check into his account and… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Fargo Man Charged with $9,356 Check Forgery at Fergus Falls Credit Union

Grand Forks County: Homeless Man Allegedly Threatens to Kill Police Officer During Arrest

Christopher Armstrong

Grand Forks County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 14, 2025, at approximately 6:31 p.m., Grand Forks Police responded to a call regarding an unwanted subject. Upon arrival, officers encountered Christopher Armstrong, listed as homeless in Grand Forks. Armstrong was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after engaging in combative behavior.​ During transport to… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Homeless Man Allegedly Threatens to Kill Police Officer During Arrest

Shocking Discovery: Valley City Man Charged with Creating Child Porn Using AI Technology!

Mitchell Joseph Kohler

VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Valley City, North Dakota, Mitchell Joseph Kohler faces five counts of certain materials prohibited child porn. Court documents reveal that he allegedly used artificial intelligence programs to turn public images of local girls into sex videos by their name. The criminal complaint states that Kohler had five videos featuring nude… Continue reading Shocking Discovery: Valley City Man Charged with Creating Child Porn Using AI Technology!

Victim: “He’ll Persistently Pursue Her”

VICTIM: “He'll Never Leave Her Alone” CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a long string of felony charges, after allegedly continuing to contact a woman who has a restraining order against him, while he’s in jail.

Today in History: April 17, 1985 – N.W. Minnesotans think Saturn bait may be too much – Obituary

Today in History revisits the Wednesday, April 17, 1985 edition of the Obituary and highlights a story from Minnesota. In the article, northwest Minnesotans express mixed feelings about Governor Rudy Perpich’s aggressive $1.3 billion incentive offer to lure General Motors’ Saturn plant to Minnesota. While many appreciated Perpich’s efforts to bring jobs and economic growth… Continue reading Today in History: April 17, 1985 – N.W. Minnesotans think Saturn bait may be too much – Obituary

Highway 4 at Highway 19, FAIRFAX, Renville County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300561 Date/Time: 04/16/2025 18:55   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 4 at Highway 19, FAIRFAX, Renville County   Description: The Infiniti SUV was travelling Northbound on Highway 4. The Buick Enclave was travelling Westbound on Highway 19. The… Continue reading Highway 4 at Highway 19, FAIRFAX, Renville County
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Cass County Cocaine Kingpin: Former Fargo Bar Owner Barrett Prody Sentenced to 16 Years

Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Barrett Clair Prody, 52, a former Fargo businessman and owner of JT Cigarro and O’Leary’s Pub, has been sentenced to 190 months (nearly 16 years) in federal prison for leading a large-scale cocaine distribution enterprise in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Prody’s organization distributed up to 25 kilograms of cocaine over nearly… Continue reading Cass County Cocaine Kingpin: Former Fargo Bar Owner Barrett Prody Sentenced to 16 Years

Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Thursday Rain likely, mainly between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

BREAKING NEWS: Massive Brawl Erupts in Downtown Grand Forks, Dubbed Mutual Combat

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating a large fight among a group of intoxicated adults in downtown Grand Forks on this Wednesday evening.

Highway 14, Milepost 252, HILLSDALE TWP, Winona County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101515 Date/Time: 04/16/2025 16:20   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 14, Milepost 252, HILLSDALE TWP, Winona County   Description: The Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling eastbound on Highway 14 when the vehicle left the roadway and crashed.    … Continue reading Highway 14, Milepost 252, HILLSDALE TWP, Winona County
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Grand Forks Civil Air Patrol squadron captures first place in 2025 North Dakota Cadet Competition – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – The Grand Forks Composite Squadron of the North Dakota Civil Air Patrol captured first place in the 2025 North Dakota Wing Cadet Competition at the Fargo 119th Air National Guard Base. The five-member Grand Forks squadron, headquartered at Grand Forks Air Force Base, earned the title of North Dakota’s State Color Guard… Continue reading Grand Forks Civil Air Patrol squadron captures first place in 2025 North Dakota Cadet Competition – Obituary

Head-On Collision in Eveleth – Chevrolet Impala and Subaru Impreza Crash on Highway 53, Driver Injured!

Eveleth, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious collision occurred on April 1, 2025, at 14:32 on Highway 53 near Bourgin Rd in Eveleth, St. Louis County. A 2008 Chevrolet Impala, driven by Farah M Bashir, 27, of Burnsville, MN, was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes when it collided head-on with a 2020 Subaru Impreza, driven… Continue reading Head-On Collision in Eveleth – Chevrolet Impala and Subaru Impreza Crash on Highway 53, Driver Injured!

Fargo Resident Accused of Cashing Almost $10,000 Counterfeit Check in Fergusville

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is charged with cashing a nearly $10,000 fraudulent check in Fergus Falls.

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Highway 246 in Rice County – Three Vehicles Involved, Multiple Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Rice County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious collision occurred on April 2, 2025, at 17:11 on MN Highway 246, near Jacobs Avenue, in Northfield Township, Rice County. A 2008 GMC Acadia, driven by Ramon Jimenez Ruiz, 45, of Red Wing, MN, was traveling westbound when it collided with a 2018 Ford F150 and a 2015 Chrysler Town and… Continue reading Multi-Vehicle Collision on Highway 246 in Rice County – Three Vehicles Involved, Multiple Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Ramsey County Pursuit: Stolen SUV from Saint Paul Pickleball Court Ends in Crash

Ramsey County Pursuit: Stolen SUV from Saint Paul Pickleball Court Ends in Crash

Ramsey County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A 2021 Honda CR-V stolen from a Saint Paul pickleball court on April 9 led to a high-speed pursuit across Ramsey County, culminating in a crash on County Road I.​ The vehicle’s owner reported the theft around 11:19 a.m., stating that her jacket, containing the car keys, was stolen while… Continue reading Ramsey County Pursuit: Stolen SUV from Saint Paul Pickleball Court Ends in Crash

Obituary | Mark Langevin | Obit

Mark Dennis Langevin passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. He was 82 years old. Mark was born on November 17, 1942, to Dennis and Doris (Wiener) Langevin in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. He attended school in Thief River Falls and… Continue reading Obituary | Mark Langevin | Obit

Charged with Threatening to Kill Grand Forks Police Officer

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A homeless man in Grand Forks is now facing a felony Terrorizing charge for allegedly threatening to kill a police officer.

Head-On Collision on Highway 89 in Beltrami County – Ford Escape and Chevy Silverado Crash, Both Drivers Injured!

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 15:36 on Highway 89, near milepost 19, in Alaska Township, Beltrami County. A 2017 Ford Escape, driven by Karnica Lea Jourdain, 19, of Red Lake, MN, lost control while traveling northbound on Highway 89. The vehicle swerved into the southbound lane, where it collided… Continue reading Head-On Collision on Highway 89 in Beltrami County – Ford Escape and Chevy Silverado Crash, Both Drivers Injured!

East bound Highway 10 at Sherburne County Road 14, BIG LAKE TWP, Sherburne County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601302 Date/Time: 04/16/2025 10:01   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: East bound Highway 10 at Sherburne County Road 14, BIG LAKE TWP, Sherburne County   Description: The Chevrolet Avalanche and the Case Tractor were travelling east bound on… Continue reading East bound Highway 10 at Sherburne County Road 14, BIG LAKE TWP, Sherburne County
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Valley City Children’s Photos Turned into Sex Videos Using A.I., Allegedly

VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Valley City man is charged with using real photos of Valley City, North Dakota woman and turning them into sex videos.

Dakota County Horror: Caretaker Kills 72-Year-Old Roommate with Victim’s Own AR-15

Jacob John Audie

Dakota County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A 36-year-old man has been charged with second-degree intentional murder after allegedly shooting and killing his 72-year-old roommate in their South St. Paul apartment on Friday, April 11. According to court documents, Jacob John Audie called 911 at approximately 8:48 p.m., stating he had shot his roommate, Michael Maurice Schille,… Continue reading Dakota County Horror: Caretaker Kills 72-Year-Old Roommate with Victim’s Own AR-15

Dramatic Crash in Duluth – Van and Truck Collide on Snowy I-35, Multiple Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Duluth, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 12:18 PM on Southbound Interstate 35 near 40th Ave W in Duluth, St. Louis County. A 2019 Dodge Caravan, driven by Nathan Allen Chambers, 38, of Cloquet, MN, was attempting to change lanes when it lost control on the snowy and icy… Continue reading Dramatic Crash in Duluth – Van and Truck Collide on Snowy I-35, Multiple Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

HWY 75 AND 50TH AVE SOUTH, MOORHEAD, Clay County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900771 Date/Time: 04/16/2025 12:28   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: HWY 75 AND 50TH AVE SOUTH, MOORHEAD, Clay County   Description: The Volkswagen Jetta was traveling Northbound on Highway 75. The vehicle ran off the roadway left and… Continue reading HWY 75 AND 50TH AVE SOUTH, MOORHEAD, Clay County
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Shari Olson named Northland Community and Technical College president – Obituary

EAST GRAND FORKS — Shari Olson has been named Northland Community and Technical College’s new president. Her appointment is effective immediately, a press release said. Olson has been serving as the interim president since July 2024. “Dr. Olson has tremendous understanding of the region and of what makes Thief River Falls and East Grand Forks… Continue reading Shari Olson named Northland Community and Technical College president – Obituary

Beltrami County Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Officer at Bemidji Motel

Paris P. Johnson

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Paris P. Johnson of Bemidji is facing serious criminal charges following an incident at a local motel. According to court documents, on April 14th at approximately 10:00 p.m., Bemidji officers were dispatched to a motel where they found Johnson highly intoxicated, lying on his back in a stairwell.​ When officers attempted… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Officer at Bemidji Motel

Ford F150 Crashes into Holding Pond at MN Highway 218 and 14 Intersection in Steele County – Driver Injured!

Steele County (trfnews.i234.me)—A single-vehicle crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 23:13 on Northbound MN Highway 218 at the MN Highway 14 intersection in Owatonna Township, Steele County. A 2003 Ford F150 driven by a 17-year-old male lost control and crashed into a holding pond at the intersection. The driver was wearing a seat belt… Continue reading Ford F150 Crashes into Holding Pond at MN Highway 218 and 14 Intersection in Steele County – Driver Injured!

Cass County Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening to Burn Down Apartment Over Missing Cat

Richard W. Wareham

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man has been charged with attempted arson and terrorizing after allegedly threatening to burn down his apartment building, reportedly upset over a missing cat. According to court documents, on April 14th at approximately 8:35 a.m., officers responded to reports of a strong gasoline odor at an apartment building on… Continue reading Cass County Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening to Burn Down Apartment Over Missing Cat

Clay County Chaos: Moorhead Drive-By Murder Suspect Captured in Michigan​

Jerome Anthony Thomas III

Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday, April 13, in Moorhead, Minnesota, when 39-year-old James Earl Hamilton was fatally shot in a driveway on the 2700 block of 14th Street South. Authorities have identified the suspect as 35-year-old Jerome Anthony Thomas III, who allegedly fled the scene in a mint-green Chevrolet… Continue reading Clay County Chaos: Moorhead Drive-By Murder Suspect Captured in Michigan​

JoAnn M. Pollert – InForum

Jan. 22, 1947 – Apr. 15, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – JoAnn M. Pollert, 78, Grand Forks, N.D. died Tuesday, Apr. 15, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Transitional Care Unit. A family service will be held at a later date in Douglas, ND. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service, Grand Forks, ND.

North Dakota Correctional Officer Charged with Having Sexual Relations with Female Inmates

North Dakota Correctional Charged, Sex With Female Inmates RUGBY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man who worked as a correctional officer at the Heart of America jail in Rugby, North Dakota is facing criminal charges for allegedly having sex with female inmates. Anthony Aadland is facing 2 counts of: Sexual Abuse of Ward.

End Of Watch 2025-04-16 11:49:00 – Lieutenant Helio Garcia, South Fulton Police Department, Georgia

Helio Garcia Lieutenant Helio Garcia was killed when his patrol car was struck by another vehicle at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Flat Shoals Road close to Connell Road. Lieutenant Garcia was on patrol when a vehicle veered into his lane and hit his patrol car head-on. Lieutenant Garcia was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital where… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-04-16 11:49:00 – Lieutenant Helio Garcia, South Fulton Police Department, Georgia

ROSEVILLE, MN: Church Volunteer Charged with Sexually Assaulting Four Young Children

Joshua Alirio Seeman

ROSEVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Joshua Alirio Seeman, 50, of St. Paul, has been charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct. The charges stem from allegations that Seeman sexually assaulted four children under the age of seven while volunteering at King of Kings Lutheran Church and… Continue reading ROSEVILLE, MN: Church Volunteer Charged with Sexually Assaulting Four Young Children

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 16 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Andrew John Spicer, 18, of Grand Forks, for DUI Mark Andrew Collins, 31, of Crookston, for DUI The Crookston Fire Department was called to the 1200 block of Bruce Street for a fire alarm activation at 11:31 a.m. on Tuesday. They reset the alarm… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 16 | trfnews.i234.me

Dramatic Crash in Pine County – F150 and Camper Roll Over, Trailer Strikes Passing Semi!

Pine County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 11:41 AM on Interstate 35, near milepost 175 in Pokegama Township, Pine County. Jesus A Vargas, 64, of Moose Lake, MN, was driving a 2021 Ford F150 pulling a camper trailer when he noticed the trailer swaying after crossing a bridge. Despite his efforts… Continue reading Dramatic Crash in Pine County – F150 and Camper Roll Over, Trailer Strikes Passing Semi!

Elderly North Dakota Man Faces Potential Life Sentence if Convicted on Sex Crime Charges

BREAKING: If Convicted, Elderly ND Man Could Spend Remaining Years Behind Bars, Sex Crime Charges SOURIS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) If he’s convicted, an elderly North Dakota man could spend his remaining years behind bars. Leslie Stewart of Souris, North Dakota is facing 5 felony counts of Gross Sexual Imposition involving a female child.

Kia Sorento Crashes Into Trees on Snowy Highway 95 in Mille Lacs County – Driver Suffers Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 13:19 on Highway 95 near 57th Ave, in Princeton Township, Mille Lacs County. Shukri Ahmed Subane, 58, of St. Cloud, MN, was driving a 2017 Kia Sorento westbound on Highway 95 when he lost control of the vehicle due to snowy and icy… Continue reading Kia Sorento Crashes Into Trees on Snowy Highway 95 in Mille Lacs County – Driver Suffers Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

SPIRIT LAKE RESERVATION: Warwick Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Sexual Abuse Charges

SPIRIT LAKE RESERVATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Jourdain Jaden Smith, 25, of Warwick, North Dakota, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, April 9, to two federal charges: sexual abuse of an incapacitated victim and sexual abuse of a minor.​ Smith was initially indicted in August 2023 on four charges, including aggravated sexual abuse by force and possession of… Continue reading SPIRIT LAKE RESERVATION: Warwick Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Sexual Abuse Charges

Fargo Resident Faces Charges of Attempted Arson and Terrorizing

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man has been charged with Attempted Arson and Terrorizing, after allegedly pouring gasoline around his building and making threatening comments with a gun.

POLK COUNTY, MN: West Fargo Woman Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Fentanyl Sales

Rebecca Dakota Grant

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Rebecca Dakota Grant, 37, of West Fargo, has been sentenced to 85 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale. A second felony charge of third-degree sale of a controlled substance was dismissed as part of a plea agreement.​ According to court documents,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY, MN: West Fargo Woman Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Fentanyl Sales

Shocking Collision in Sylvan Township, Cass County – Toyota Venza and Ford Fusion Crash Leaves Multiple Injured!

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a shocking crash on March 30, 2025, two vehicles collided on Highway 210 near 25th Avenue SW in Sylvan Township, Cass County. A Ford Fusion was attempting to turn north onto 25th Avenue SW when it was rear-ended by a Toyota Venza traveling eastbound. The force of the collision caused both vehicles… Continue reading Shocking Collision in Sylvan Township, Cass County – Toyota Venza and Ford Fusion Crash Leaves Multiple Injured!

James Griffin

<![CDATA[ Nov. 01, 1948 – Apr. 15, 2025 LARIMORE, N.D. – James Griffin, 76, Larimore, N.D. died Tuesday, Apr. 15, in Good Samaritan Society-Larimore. Services are pending. Arrangements by Bakke Funeral Home, Larimore, ND. ]]>

Collision on I-94 in Stearns County – Chevrolet Traverse and Semi Truck Crash, One Passenger Injured!

Stearns County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 13:36 on eastbound Interstate 94 near Milepost 157, in Saint Wendel Township, Stearns County. Abdiaziz Abdulahi Elmi, 42, of Saint Cloud, MN, was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse when he collided with a 2022 FTL Semi Truck driven by Donald Laverne Loback, 51, of… Continue reading Collision on I-94 in Stearns County – Chevrolet Traverse and Semi Truck Crash, One Passenger Injured!

LAKE PARK, MN: Man Sentenced for Trailer Theft and Issuing Bad Check

Bruce Lee Johnson

LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Bruce Lee Johnson, 55, of Lake Park, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor theft. A felony charge of issuing a dishonored check was dismissed as part of a plea agreement.​ According to court records, on August 18, 2023, Johnson rented a trailer from Swanson’s Rental using… Continue reading LAKE PARK, MN: Man Sentenced for Trailer Theft and Issuing Bad Check

Collision in Stearns County – GMC Canyon, Chevrolet Equinox, and International Semi Crash on Highway 71!

Stearns County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious collision occurred on March 31, 2025, at 6:30 AM on Highway 71 at Greencrest Rd., in Crow River Township, Stearns County. According to reports, a 2022 GMC Canyon, driven by Theresa Lynn Sandvig, 51, of Belgrade, MN, was traveling northbound when it collided with a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, driven by Brian… Continue reading Collision in Stearns County – GMC Canyon, Chevrolet Equinox, and International Semi Crash on Highway 71!

Crash on Highway 210 in Crow Wing County – Uhaul Towing Dodge Avenger Strikes Chevy Traverse, Driver Injured!

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 15:12 on Highway 210 near County Road 59, in Irondale Township, Crow Wing County. A 2018 Uhaul cargo van, towing a Dodge Avenger, was traveling westbound on Highway 210 when it lost control due to snowy and icy road conditions. The Uhaul swerved… Continue reading Crash on Highway 210 in Crow Wing County – Uhaul Towing Dodge Avenger Strikes Chevy Traverse, Driver Injured!

Fatal Crash in Pine County – Pickup Collides with Semi on Highway 48, Unbelted Driver Killed!

Pine County (trfnews.i234.me)—A tragic fatal crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 11:35 AM on Highway 48, near mile post 6, in Barry Township, Pine County. The crash involved a pickup truck and a semi-truck. According to reports, a 1998 Ford F150 pickup, driven by Gary Eugene Thompson, 67, of Hinckley, MN, was traveling westbound… Continue reading Fatal Crash in Pine County – Pickup Collides with Semi on Highway 48, Unbelted Driver Killed!

DETROIT LAKES, MN: Woman Sentenced for Domestic Assault Involving Hatchet Threat

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Amanda Lynne Meyer, 38, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor domestic assault. A felony charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon was dismissed as part of a plea agreement.​ According to court records, on October 23, 2024, Detroit Lakes police responded to… Continue reading DETROIT LAKES, MN: Woman Sentenced for Domestic Assault Involving Hatchet Threat

Dodge Ram Rolls Off Highway 10 in Becker County – Driver and Passenger Involved in Crash, One Injury Reported!

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash occurred on April 2, 2025, at 9:04 AM on Westbound Highway 10, near Mile Marker 42, in Detroit Township, Becker County. A 2019 Dodge Ram, driven by Jennifer Lila Moline, 43, of Brainerd, MN, lost control due to snowy and icy road conditions. The vehicle ran off the right side… Continue reading Dodge Ram Rolls Off Highway 10 in Becker County – Driver and Passenger Involved in Crash, One Injury Reported!

Highway 12 Collision in Meeker County – Subaru Outback and Ford Explorer Crash, Multiple Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

Meeker County (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious collision occurred on April 2, 2025, at 15:16 on Highway 12, near Milepost 95, in Litchfield Township, Meeker County. A 2019 Subaru Outback, driven by Crystal Hendrix Daigle, 46, of Kandiyohi, MN, collided with a 2021 Ford Explorer, driven by Jenna Rae Grotto, 35, of Grove City, MN. The Subaru was… Continue reading Highway 12 Collision in Meeker County – Subaru Outback and Ford Explorer Crash, Multiple Non-Life-Threatening Injuries!

BROOKLYN PARK, MN: Woman Charged in $260K Illegal Online Gambling Scheme

BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamie Sue Morrow-Castizo, 39, of Brooklyn Park, has been charged in Hennepin County District Court with felony possession and transportation of unstamped gambling devices. Authorities allege she operated an illegal online gambling operation from her home, utilizing livestreams on Facebook and payment platforms like CashApp and Venmo. The investigation, initiated… Continue reading BROOKLYN PARK, MN: Woman Charged in $260K Illegal Online Gambling Scheme

WAITE PARK, MN: Two Adults Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide; Children Escape Unharmed

WAITE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Saturday, April 12, 2025, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Waite Park police responded to reports of gunfire at a residence on the 200 block of 10th Avenue North. Upon arrival, officers found two children who had safely exited the home without injuries. Inside the residence, authorities discovered two deceased adults—a… Continue reading WAITE PARK, MN: Two Adults Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide; Children Escape Unharmed

Thief River Falls, MN 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast Today Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Tonight A 10 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast… Continue reading Thief River Falls, MN 7 Day Forecast

Cass County Update: Cyclist Cited After Fargo Intersection Crash Near West Acres

Cass County Shock: Cyclist Struck in Fargo Hit-and-Run Near West Acres

Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — New details have emerged regarding the bicycle-versus-car incident that occurred Tuesday evening near West Acres in Fargo. According to Lieutenant Matt Ciders of the Fargo Police Department, officers responded to the scene at 8:06 p.m. at the intersection of 42nd Street and 17th Avenue South.​ Investigations revealed that the cyclist… Continue reading Cass County Update: Cyclist Cited After Fargo Intersection Crash Near West Acres

Cass County Shock: Cyclist Struck in Fargo Hit-and-Run Near West Acres

Cass County Shock: Cyclist Struck in Fargo Hit-and-Run Near West Acres

Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On Tuesday evening, a cyclist was involved in a hit-and-run incident near West Acres in Fargo, specifically at the intersection of 42nd Street and 17th Avenue South. The bicycle was found mangled at the scene, but the cyclist had left before authorities arrived. Police are currently searching for both the… Continue reading Cass County Shock: Cyclist Struck in Fargo Hit-and-Run Near West Acres

Grand Forks County Chaos: Suspect Bolts from I-29 Traffic Stop — Captured on Shocking Video!

Suspect Bolts from I-29 Traffic Stop — Captured on Shocking Video!

Grand Forks County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine traffic stop near I-29 and Gateway in Grand Forks County escalated into a high-stakes foot chase around 2:00 PM this afternoon. A TRF News viewer captured the intense moment on video, showing a suspect sprinting away from a parked Grand Forks County sheriff’s deputy, who immediately gave… Continue reading Grand Forks County Chaos: Suspect Bolts from I-29 Traffic Stop — Captured on Shocking Video!

Clay County Murder Twist: Moorhead Woman Charged in Drive-By Killing of Local Father

Clay County Murder Twist: Moorhead Woman Charged in Drive-By Killing of Local Father

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A second individual has been charged in connection with the fatal drive-by shooting of 39-year-old James Earl Hamilton in Moorhead on Sunday, April 13.​ Abby Nicole Fredrickson, 32, of Moorhead, is charged with aiding an offender in second-degree intentional murder. She was arrested alongside the primary suspect, 35-year-old Jerome Anthony Thomas… Continue reading Clay County Murder Twist: Moorhead Woman Charged in Drive-By Killing of Local Father

Grand Forks Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation and Window Assault of Woman

Jared Allen Schmidt

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jared Allen Schmidt of Grand Forks is facing multiple criminal charges following an alleged assault on a woman.​ According to court documents, on April 10th, a Grand Forks police officer reported that the female victim had red marks on her neck consistent with being strangled. The victim stated that Schmidt… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation and Window Assault of Woman

Cass County Stabbing Horror: Fargo Man Accused of Knifing Roommate in Apartment Fight

Raul Gonzalez Perez

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Raul Gonzalez Perez is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a violent stabbing incident in Fargo, North Dakota. According to court documents, just before 8:00 p.m. on April 12th, Fargo police were dispatched to an apartment after receiving a report of a stabbing. A witness told officers he was… Continue reading Cass County Stabbing Horror: Fargo Man Accused of Knifing Roommate in Apartment Fight

Mower County Shocker: Austin Woman Posed as Deceased Mother for 25 Years, Stole $360K in Social Security Benefits

Mower County Shocker: Austin Woman Posed as Deceased Mother for 25 Years, Stole $360K in Social Security Benefits

Mower County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a startling case of long-term fraud, 54-year-old Mavious Redmond of Austin, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds after a 25-year scheme in which she impersonated her deceased mother to collect Social Security benefits. According to court documents, Redmond’s mother passed away in January 1999. From that time… Continue reading Mower County Shocker: Austin Woman Posed as Deceased Mother for 25 Years, Stole $360K in Social Security Benefits

Hennepin County Shock: Armed Man Threatens UnitedHealthcare HQ Months After CEO’s Assassination​

Ian Wagner

Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday morning, April 14, 2025, Ian Wagner, 26, was arrested after allegedly threatening to commit violence at UnitedHealthcare’s headquarters in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Wagner reportedly called the FBI, stating he was in the company’s parking lot with a loaded firearm and would open fire unless unspecified demands were met. Law enforcement,… Continue reading Hennepin County Shock: Armed Man Threatens UnitedHealthcare HQ Months After CEO’s Assassination​

Beltrami County Horror: Woman Allegedly Assaults Man Holding Child, Declares Hatred for White People

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of April 13, 2025, Bemidji police responded to a distressing domestic incident at 1220 30th Street NW. A male victim, reportedly holding a child, was found with a bloody nose, alleging that Misty Dawn Decoteau had assaulted him.​ Authorities located Decoteau at another Bemidji residence, where she… Continue reading Beltrami County Horror: Woman Allegedly Assaults Man Holding Child, Declares Hatred for White People

BREAKING NEWS: Multiple Shots Fired in Bemidji; One Person Hospitalized and Later Arrested

BREAKING NEWS: Multiple Shots Fired In Bemidji, 1 Person Transported To Hospital, Then Jail BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of multiple shots fired on Ridgeway Avenue late Monday night and one person being transported via ambulance early this Tuesday morning.

Urgent Update: Investigators Arrive at Larimore Fire Scene

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Investigators On Scene Of Larimore Fire LARIMORE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Investigators are on the scene of a Tuesday morning house fire in Larimore, North Dakota. No one was injured.

Today in History: April 16, 1966 – Grand Forks youths try to break teeter-tottering world record – Obituary

Today in History takes a look back at the April 16, 1966 edition of the Obituary, highlighting the story of a determined group of Grand Forks high school boys who set out to break the world record for continuous teeter-tottering. Their attempt was briefly halted after neighbors complained, citing a city ordinance that prohibited endurance… Continue reading Today in History: April 16, 1966 – Grand Forks youths try to break teeter-tottering world record – Obituary

Accused of Violent Sexual Assault in Hillsboro, ND

Charged With Brutal Sexual Assault In Hillsboro, ND HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged with the brutal sexual assault of a woman in Hillsboro, North Dakota. Jelanie Allen has been charged with Class AA Gross Sexual Imposition. It’s a charge that carries a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Interstate 94 mile marker 184, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601298 Date/Time: 04/15/2025 19:38   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Interstate 94 mile marker 184, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County   Description: The Infiniti sedan was travelling Westbound on Interstate 94 when it left the roadway, rolling several… Continue reading Interstate 94 mile marker 184, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County
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Highway 23 mile marker 179, MUNSON TWP, Stearns County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601299 Date/Time: 04/15/2025 20:36   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 23 mile marker 179, MUNSON TWP, Stearns County   Description: The Chevrolet Silverado was travelling Northbound on Highway 23 when it struck a deer.     Road… Continue reading Highway 23 mile marker 179, MUNSON TWP, Stearns County
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CHERRY TOWNSHIP, MN: Chisholm Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash; Speed and Alcohol Suspected

CHERRY TOWNSHIP, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Saturday, April 12, at approximately 4:34 p.m., 46-year-old Shawn Harold Hage of Chisholm died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 5 near the intersection of Herman Road, about five miles east of Hibbing. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, a witness reported that Hage was traveling northbound… Continue reading CHERRY TOWNSHIP, MN: Chisholm Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash; Speed and Alcohol Suspected

Severe Crash on Saturday Afternoon in Pennington County, MN

Serious Saturday Noon Hour Crash In Pennington County, MN THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had what appears to be a serious 2-vehicle crash just south of Thief River Falls, Minnesota on Highway 59 during this Saturday noon hour.

Northbound Highway 169 / 219th Avenue NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601296 Date/Time: 04/15/2025 15:42   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Northbound Highway 169 / 219th Avenue NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: The Dodge Grand Caravan was traveling northbound on Highway 169. The Mercury Grand Marquis was… Continue reading Northbound Highway 169 / 219th Avenue NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
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FARGO MAN CHARGED IN $11K STORAGE UNIT THEFT RING IN BECKER COUNTY

Jeffery Wayne Stevenson

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Jeffery Wayne Stevenson, 33, of Fargo, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony theft following a series of storage unit burglaries. On September 9, 2024, a Becker County deputy responded to reports of thefts from multiple storage units along Highway 10 in rural Becker County. Stolen items… Continue reading FARGO MAN CHARGED IN $11K STORAGE UNIT THEFT RING IN BECKER COUNTY

Josephine Deitz – Obituary

May. 07, 1930 – Dec. 06, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Josephine Deitz, 94, Grafton, N.D. died Friday, Dec. 6, in Valley Elder Care. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. at the St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Grafton, North Dakota. Visitation will be for one hour prior… Continue reading Josephine Deitz – Obituary

Terrell Jamel Carter Arrested in Otter Tail County – Pointing Gun and Weapons Charges!

Terrell Jamel Carter

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a chilling case that has stunned local authorities, Terrell Jamel Carter, a 21-year-old man, was arrested on March 28, 2025, in Otter Tail County on multiple felony charges involving dangerous weapons. Carter is facing a second-degree assault charge under 609.222.1 for allegedly assaulting someone with a dangerous weapon. He also faces… Continue reading Terrell Jamel Carter Arrested in Otter Tail County – Pointing Gun and Weapons Charges!

Jesse Michael Colby Arrested in Otter Tail County – Domestic Abuse and Order Violation Charges!

Jesse Michael Colby

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a troubling development, Jesse Michael Colby, a 51-year-old man, was arrested on April 5, 2025, in Otter Tail County on a domestic abuse charge. Colby allegedly violated a protection order, a serious offense given that he was convicted or adjudicated delinquent for similar charges within the last 10 years. Colby faces… Continue reading Jesse Michael Colby Arrested in Otter Tail County – Domestic Abuse and Order Violation Charges!

UPDATE: Another Female Suspect Arrested in Moorhead Murder Case

Clay County Murder Twist: Moorhead Woman Charged in Drive-By Killing of Local Father

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota woman has now also been charged in connection to a Sunday morning Murder in that town. Abby Fredrickson has been charged with Aiding and Offender-2nd Degree Murder. She was arrested with the Murder suspect, Jerome Thomas III in Michigan on Monday.

Roberto Diaz Sentenced in Otter Tail County – Contempt of Court Charge Leads to Legal Consequences!

Roberto Diaz

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a significant legal development, Roberto Diaz, a 41-year-old man, was sentenced in Otter Tail County on April 1, 2025, for contempt of court. Diaz was found guilty under 588.01.3(3) for constructive contempt, which involves disobedience of a lawful court order, judgment, or process. Contempt of court charges are typically issued when… Continue reading Roberto Diaz Sentenced in Otter Tail County – Contempt of Court Charge Leads to Legal Consequences!

MOORHEAD MAN FIRES GUN FROM MOVING TRUCK IN NORMAN COUNTY, FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES

Tyler Lee Swenson

NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Tyler L. Swenson, 33, of Moorhead, is facing multiple charges after allegedly firing a handgun from his moving vehicle near Twin Valley on April 11. Law enforcement responded to reports of a vehicle traveling at high speeds with shots being fired from the window.​ Upon stopping the vehicle in Twin… Continue reading MOORHEAD MAN FIRES GUN FROM MOVING TRUCK IN NORMAN COUNTY, FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES

In-depth Analysis: Contrary to Misinformed Claims, DOGE Did Not Play a Role in Minnesota Social Security Fraud Case

AUSTIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Court records show DOGE played no part in the investigation of a Social Security Fraud case in Austin, Minnesota. In fact, the investigation started and charges were filed before Trump became President and DOGE even existed.

Adam Roger Gronseth Arrested in Otter Tail County – 2nd Degree Burglary Charges!

Adam Roger Gronseth

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a troubling turn of events, Adam Roger Gronseth, a 33-year-old man, was arrested in Otter Tail County on April 4, 2025, on second-degree burglary charges. Gronseth is accused of breaking into a dwelling, a crime classified under 609.582.2(a)(1). Second-degree burglary is a serious felony offense, particularly when it involves residential properties,… Continue reading Adam Roger Gronseth Arrested in Otter Tail County – 2nd Degree Burglary Charges!

FRAZEE, MN: Farmhand Charged with Felony Theft of Firearms from Employer’s Property

Daryl Jacob Aho

FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Daryl Jacob Aho, 37, of rural Frazee, has been charged in Becker County District Court with three counts of felony theft. According to court records, during the summer of 2024, Aho allegedly took and pawned several firearms from a shop and farm on County Road 151, where he was employed. Recovered… Continue reading FRAZEE, MN: Farmhand Charged with Felony Theft of Firearms from Employer’s Property

Highway 12 / Jackson Avenue SW, COKATO, Wright County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601288 Date/Time: 04/15/2025 09:49   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 12 / Jackson Avenue SW, COKATO, Wright County   Description: The Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling eastbound on Highway 12. The Hyundai Palisade was traveling westbound. The two… Continue reading Highway 12 / Jackson Avenue SW, COKATO, Wright County
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Delno (Del) Sand – Obituary

Delno (Del) Sand passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025 at Banner Boswell Medical Center in Sun City, AZ. Del was born on June 15, 1937 in Buxton, ND to Olive (Foss) and Peter J. Sand. He was raised on a farm near Galesburg, ND, attended country school, Stordahl Church and later graduated from Clifford… Continue reading Delno (Del) Sand – Obituary

Upper Red Lake Stays Closed to Private Vehicles After Numerous Ice Fishermen Rescues

Upper Red Lake Remains Closed To Private Vehicles Following Multiple Ice Rescues of Ice Fishermen UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Upper Red Lake, Minnesota will remain closed to private vehicles for now, following numerous ice rescues.

BROOKLYN PARK, MN: Fiery Crash Claims Life of Minneapolis Man; Driver Hospitalized​

BROOKLYN PARK, MN: Fiery Crash Claims Life of Minneapolis Man; Driver Hospitalized​

BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic single-vehicle crash occurred on Saturday morning, April 12, at approximately 7:21 a.m., at the intersection of Highway 252 and Humboldt Avenue in Brooklyn Park. A 2017 Chevy Impala, driven northbound by 33-year-old Johnny Lee Houston of Minneapolis, collided with a traffic signal, causing the vehicle to catch fire.… Continue reading BROOKLYN PARK, MN: Fiery Crash Claims Life of Minneapolis Man; Driver Hospitalized​

Angel Nicole Thompson Arrested in Otter Tail County – Burglary, Theft, and Drug Charges Unveiled!

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a staggering series of charges, Angel Nicole Thompson, a 24-year-old woman, was arrested on April 4, 2025, in Otter Tail County. Thompson faces multiple felony charges, including third-degree burglary under 609.582.3(a), after allegedly entering a property without consent with the intent to steal or commit a felony or gross misdemeanor. Thompson… Continue reading Angel Nicole Thompson Arrested in Otter Tail County – Burglary, Theft, and Drug Charges Unveiled!

MN Hwy 42 at Wabasha CR 14, HIGHLAND TWP, Wabasha County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101504 Date/Time: 04/15/2025 10:38   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Hwy 42 at Wabasha CR 14, HIGHLAND TWP, Wabasha County   Description: The RAM pickup was eastbound on Wabasha county road 14 and the Peterbuilt truck and trailer… Continue reading MN Hwy 42 at Wabasha CR 14, HIGHLAND TWP, Wabasha County
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FARGO MAN SENTENCED IN BECKER COUNTY FOR $3,800 CHECK FORGERY

Adrian Jay Hawkman

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Adrian Jay Hawkman, 40, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony check forgery. On May 2, 2024, Hawkman cashed a $3,868.41 check at the American National Bank in Detroit Lakes, using a valid North Dakota ID. Bank staff became suspicious due to his concealed appearance… Continue reading FARGO MAN SENTENCED IN BECKER COUNTY FOR $3,800 CHECK FORGERY

Press Conference for East Grand Forks Green Wave Boys Hockey Championship

EGF boys hockey won their third championship on March 8, 2025 after a Jace Van Eps overtime winner vs. St. Cloud Cathedral (2-1 final). The Green Wave won the title as the 4-seed in the tournament. Jace Van Eps, Cole Bies, Noah Schindele and Head Coach Tyler Palmiscno talk about the Title game and more.

Shocking Collision at Todd County Intersection – Dodge Ram and Dodge Caliber Crash, Injuries Reported!

Todd County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a shocking collision on March 30, 2025, a Dodge Ram and a Dodge Caliber collided at the intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 210 in Todd County, leading to one non-life-threatening injury. According to the incident report, the Dodge Caliber, driven by Emma Faith Reeder, 20, of Brainerd, MN, was traveling westbound… Continue reading Shocking Collision at Todd County Intersection – Dodge Ram and Dodge Caliber Crash, Injuries Reported!

CALLAWAY, MN: Woman Charged with Felony Fleeing and DWI After Attempted Escape from Deputy

Terese Renae Madigan

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Terese Renae Madigan, 38, of Callaway, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and gross misdemeanor DWI. The charges stem from an incident on February 16, when a Becker County deputy responded to a 911 hang-up call near Highway… Continue reading CALLAWAY, MN: Woman Charged with Felony Fleeing and DWI After Attempted Escape from Deputy

Eric Clayton Nord Arrested in Otter Tail County – Harassment and Disorderly Conduct Charges!

Eric Clayton Nord

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a serious legal development, Eric Clayton Nord, a 40-year-old man, was arrested in Otter Tail County on March 29, 2025, for multiple criminal offenses. Nord faces charges under 609.748.6(c) for violating a restraining order within 10 years of a prior domestic violence conviction or adjudication. This violation highlights the ongoing concerns… Continue reading Eric Clayton Nord Arrested in Otter Tail County – Harassment and Disorderly Conduct Charges!

SOUTH ST. PAUL, MN: 72-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Apartment; Roommate Charged with Murder

SOUTH ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On the evening of April 11, South St. Paul police responded to reports of a shooting at an apartment located at the northwest corner of Thompson Avenue and 12th Avenue North. Upon arrival, officers discovered 72-year-old Michael Maurice Schille deceased from an apparent gunshot wound inside his residence. ​… Continue reading SOUTH ST. PAUL, MN: 72-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Apartment; Roommate Charged with Murder

Sunday Evening Accident on I-29 Near Grand Forks

Sunday Evening Rollover On I-29 By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of an injury rollover on Interstate-29 just south of Grand Forks at 6 pm Sunday. Emergency crews were on the scene. Check back later for more details.

Patricia “Pat” O’Donnell – Obituary

Patricia Joanne (Pat) O’Donnell, 76, died April 12, 2025, at home in Grand Forks, ND following a long illness.  Pat was born August 29, 1948, to Joseph and Marilea (Burkett) Boyce in Canton, Illinois.  She graduated from Canton High School in 1966 and from the University of Iowa School of Pharmacy in 1971.  Pat married… Continue reading Patricia “Pat” O’Donnell – Obituary

Allen Louis Schrock Arrested in Otter Tail County – Stolen Property Charges Lead to Arrest!

Allen Louis Schrock

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a significant arrest, Allen Louis Schrock, a 22-year-old man, was taken into custody on April 3, 2025, in Otter Tail County for receiving stolen property. Schrock faces charges under 609.53.1, which makes it illegal to knowingly receive, retain, or dispose of property obtained through theft. This offense is classified as a… Continue reading Allen Louis Schrock Arrested in Otter Tail County – Stolen Property Charges Lead to Arrest!

Chad Donovan Slager Arrested in Otter Tail County – Domestic Abuse and Protection Order Violation Lead to Arrest!

Chad Donovan Slager

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a disturbing incident, Chad Donovan Slager, a 54-year-old man, was arrested in Otter Tail County on April 6, 2025, for violating a domestic abuse protection order. Slager faces charges under 518B.01.14(b), which is a misdemeanor offense involving the violation of a protection order related to domestic abuse. The violation highlights the… Continue reading Chad Donovan Slager Arrested in Otter Tail County – Domestic Abuse and Protection Order Violation Lead to Arrest!

Dustin Curtis Stephan Arrested in Otter Tail County – Shocking Domestic Assault, Drug, and Multiple Traffic Violations!

Dustin Curtis Stephan

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a series of alarming charges, Dustin Curtis Stephan, a 41-year-old man, was arrested in Otter Tail County on April 4, 2025, facing multiple criminal offenses. Stephan is charged with felony domestic assault under 609.2242.4, and drug possession under 152.025.2(1), where he allegedly possessed Schedule 1, 2, 3, or 4 drugs, excluding… Continue reading Dustin Curtis Stephan Arrested in Otter Tail County – Shocking Domestic Assault, Drug, and Multiple Traffic Violations!

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 04/11/25

On 04/04/25, a formal criminal complaint was filed, charging Wendy Sue Gustafson (54) of Red Lake Falls with gross misdemeanor issuance of dishonored checks. The complaint alleges she issued four checks to two separate businesses in Red Lake Falls, between September 2024 and January 2025 on a closed checking account. The total amount of the… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 04/11/25

Darin Allen Borseth Arrested in Otter Tail County – Domestic Assault, Drug Charges, and More Lead to Arrest!

Darin Allen Borseth

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a highly concerning incident, Darin Allen Borseth, a 37-year-old man, was arrested on April 5, 2025, in Otter Tail County facing multiple serious charges. Borseth’s arrest follows a string of criminal offenses, including domestic assault, third-degree assault, and drug possession. Borseth is charged with Domestic Assault-GM-Subsequent Violation under 609.2242.2, indicating a… Continue reading Darin Allen Borseth Arrested in Otter Tail County – Domestic Assault, Drug Charges, and More Lead to Arrest!

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 15 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Tyler Lee Swenson, 24, was arrested in Twin Valley for Dangerous Weapon – Discharge of a Firearm. The Crookston Fire Department was called to the following on Monday, April 14-At 10:56 a.m. to 110 Sargeant Street for an alarm activation due to burned food.… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 15 | trfnews.i234.me

Embezzled $360,000 from Deceased Mother’s Social Security Benefits

Mower County Shocker: Austin Woman Posed as Deceased Mother for 25 Years, Stole $360K in Social Security Benefits

AUSTIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Austin, Minnesota woman has plead guilty to taking $360,000 of her deceased mother’s Social Security payments.

David Neil Odegard Arrested in Otter Tail County – Fugitive from Justice and Assault Charges Add to His Legal Woes!

David Neil Odegard

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a high-profile arrest on April 4, 2025, David Neil Odegard, a 54-year-old man, was apprehended in Otter Tail County under multiple charges, including being a fugitive from justice. Odegard is wanted for fleeing justice from another state, which adds serious legal complications to his case. Additionally, Odegard faces 5th-degree assault charges… Continue reading David Neil Odegard Arrested in Otter Tail County – Fugitive from Justice and Assault Charges Add to His Legal Woes!

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN: Elderly Pair Cited for Dumpster Trespassing Behind Local Business

Jane Marie Drury

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Tuesday evening, local police cited two individuals for trespassing behind a business in Thief River Falls. Paul Hager, 67, of Saint Hilaire, and Jane Drury, 68, of Thief River Falls, were found in a dumpster behind Old Bostwicks around 8:30 p.m. Authorities have issued citations for trespassing, and… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN: Elderly Pair Cited for Dumpster Trespassing Behind Local Business

PLUMMER, MN: Multiple Vehicle Thefts Reported Overnight – Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information

PLUMMER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received multiple reports from residents in Plummer that their vehicles had been tampered with overnight, resulting in the theft of various personal items.​ Authorities are actively investigating these incidents and are seeking assistance from the public. If you have any… Continue reading PLUMMER, MN: Multiple Vehicle Thefts Reported Overnight – Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information

FARGO, ND: Man Charged with Child Pornography Now Faces Felony Child Neglect After Disturbing Apartment Discovery

Khalil Dunn

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Khalil Dunn of Fargo, who was charged on March 31 with possession of prohibited materials, is now also facing a felony child neglect charge. According to court documents, police searched Dunn’s apartment and described it as dirty, with two loaded firearms hidden in the couch. A child was present during the… Continue reading FARGO, ND: Man Charged with Child Pornography Now Faces Felony Child Neglect After Disturbing Apartment Discovery

GRAND FORKS, ND: Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Crashes into Planter on DeMers Avenue

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On Monday afternoon, a female driver in downtown Grand Forks experienced a medical emergency while driving near the intersection of DeMers Avenue and Fifth Street. According to Sergeant Peton, the driver lost control of her vehicle, resulting in a collision with another car. The vehicle then mounted the sidewalk and… Continue reading GRAND FORKS, ND: Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Crashes into Planter on DeMers Avenue

BEMIDJI, MN: Man Accused of Vicious Assault—911 Call Allegedly Blocked

Lawrence William Goodman

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—​A Bemidji man, Lawrence William Goodman, is facing serious charges following a reported domestic assault incident on April 11. According to court documents, police responded to a call where Goodman’s girlfriend alleged that he had pulled her hair, choked her, and pushed her to the ground. During the altercation, Goodman allegedly broke her… Continue reading BEMIDJI, MN: Man Accused of Vicious Assault—911 Call Allegedly Blocked

Today in History: April 15, 1974 – Creek floods at Crystal, ND – Obituary

Today in History revisits the April 15, 1974 edition of the Obituary and highlights a story on Cart Creek flooding part of Crystal, N.D. Cart Creek overflowed its banks in Crystal, N.D., on Easter morning (April 14, 1974), flooding parts of the town. Melting snow and rain caused the creek to rise rapidly. Volunteers managed… Continue reading Today in History: April 15, 1974 – Creek floods at Crystal, ND – Obituary

Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 04-14-2025 22:12

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 04-14-2025 22:27

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1888855 Adams, Bryan James M 23 44833 04-09-2025 23:32 F – HOLD PLACED – 629.75.2(d)(1) Violate No Contact Order – Within 10 years of Amount \ With Conds Bail Received Bond Received 0.00  \  0.00 0.00   0.00   1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail

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Northland Community and Technical College chancellor to recommend new president Wednesday – Obituary

EAST GRAND FORKS — Northland Community and Technical College Chancellor Scott Olson is set to make a recommendation for the school’s next president on Wednesday, April 16. The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities will hold a meeting on Wednesday. The Workforce and Organizational Effectiveness Committee will meet at 8 a.m.,… Continue reading Northland Community and Technical College chancellor to recommend new president Wednesday – Obituary

Larry “Shakey” Landreville – Obituary

Mar. 23, 1940 – Apr. 13, 2025 WARREN, Minn. – Larry “Shakey” Landreville, 85, Warren, Minn. died Sunday, Apr. 13, in North Star Manor. FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at DuBore Funeral Home in Warren, MN. VISITATION: One hour before services. INTERMENT: Calvary Cemetery, Warren, MN. Arrangements by DuBore Funeral Home… Continue reading Larry “Shakey” Landreville – Obituary

Obituary | Neil Konickson | Obit

Neil Ross Konickson, of Plummer, MN passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at his home. Funeral service for Neil will be held on Thursday, April 17th at 11:00 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plummer, MN with Rev. Jonathan Dodson & Samantha Umber officiating. Burial will be held at… Continue reading Obituary | Neil Konickson | Obit

Shirley A. Gravning – Obituary

May. 28, 1943 – Mar. 18, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Shirley A. Gravning, 81, Grand Forks, N.D. died Tuesday, Mar. 18, in Grand Forks at the Altru Hospital. A family-directed Memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. (MST) Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the Centennial Chapel of Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Hettinger, North… Continue reading Shirley A. Gravning – Obituary

Update: Arrest Made in Grand Forks Weekend Shooting Incident

UPDATE: Arrest In Weekend, Grand Forks Shooting Incident GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police have arrested a man in connection to multiple shots fired through the backyard fence of a Grand Forks home last Saturday.

Carmen T. Gravning – Obituary

Oct. 05, 1938 – Feb. 18, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Carmen T. Gravning, 86, Grand Forks, N.D. died Tuesday, Feb. 18, in Grand Forks at the Altru Rehabilitation Hospital. A family-directed Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m. (MST) Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the Centennial Chapel of Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Hettinger,… Continue reading Carmen T. Gravning – Obituary

Brian Platt Arrested in Clearwater County – DWI Charges for Substance Abuse and Multiple Prior Offenses!

Brian Platt

Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a shocking arrest on March 30, 2025, Brian Platt, a 42-year-old man, was booked in Clearwater County on multiple DWI charges. Platt was arrested under 169A.20.1(2) for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance, a serious violation that has drawn widespread concern. In addition to this charge,… Continue reading Brian Platt Arrested in Clearwater County – DWI Charges for Substance Abuse and Multiple Prior Offenses!

Martin Egeland – Obituary

Oct. 06, 1943 – Apr. 11, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Martin Egeland, 81, East Grand Forks, Minn. died Friday, Apr. 11, in Altru Hosptial. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11:30 AM, Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 200 3rd St. NW, East Grand Forks, MN, 56721. VISITATION: One hour prior to the… Continue reading Martin Egeland – Obituary

Dustin James Beck Arrested in Otter Tail County – Burglary and Firearm Charges!

Dustin James Beck

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling turn of events, Dustin James Beck, a 40-year-old man, was arrested on March 31, 2025, in Otter Tail County on serious felony charges. Beck faces 3rd-degree burglary charges under 609.582.3(a), as he allegedly entered a property without consent with the intent to steal or commit a felony or gross… Continue reading Dustin James Beck Arrested in Otter Tail County – Burglary and Firearm Charges!

Marcel Lynn Sluke – Obituary

Marcel Lynn Sluke, 62, of West Fargo, passed away unexpectedly on Friday April 11, 2025, at his home.  Marcel was born May 11, 1962, at Park River, ND to Lynn and Joanne (Foerster) Sluke. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Sluke; his brothers Dale Sluke of Fordville, David Sluke of West Fargo, and Mike… Continue reading Marcel Lynn Sluke – Obituary

Christopher Bone Faces Charges for Harassment and DWI in Becker County

Becker County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher William Bone, a 52-year-old man, was booked into the Becker County Jail on April 1, 2025, facing serious charges of harassment and driving while intoxicated (DWI). Bone has been charged under Minnesota Statute 609.749.2(b)(3) for harassment, accusing him of causing or reasonably expecting to cause substantial emotional distress to… Continue reading Christopher Bone Faces Charges for Harassment and DWI in Becker County

Jennifer Zarling Booked for Felony Domestic Assault in Beltrami County

Jennifer Zarling

Beltrami County, MN – Jennifer Zarling is in custody following her April 5, 2025 booking into the Beltrami County Jail. She faces a felony domestic assault charge under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.4, signaling a serious accusation involving prior domestic assault convictions. The court has not yet set a date for her initial appearance in District Court,… Continue reading Jennifer Zarling Booked for Felony Domestic Assault in Beltrami County

Breaking News: Moorhead Murder Suspect Apprehended, Charges Detailed

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police say Murder suspect Jerome Thomas III was arrested in Michigan today, along with a woman from Moorhead. The murder victim has been identified as 39- year old James Earl Hamilton. We now have details in the case from Murder charges filed against Thomas.

Obituary | Kenneth Myron Sorenson of McIntosh, Minnesota

Kenneth Myron Sorenson passed away on April 11, 2025, at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, Minnesota. Kenny was born in Trail, Minnesota, to Paul and Margaret (Knutson) Sorenson. After completing his high school education, he proudly served in the United States Army. Following his military service, Kenny built a career in the auto repair industry… Continue reading Obituary | Kenneth Myron Sorenson of McIntosh, Minnesota

Junice V. Berg – Obituary

Mar. 25, 1930 – Mar. 12, 2025 MAYVILLE, N.D. – Junice V. Berg, 94, Finley/Mayville, N.D. died Wednesday, Mar. 12, in Luther Memorial Home. Visitation will be Friday, May 2, 2025 from 12:00 pm till 1:00 pm in the Quam-Plaisted-Cushman Funeral Home, in Finley, ND followed by a Graveside Service at 1:00 pm. Arrangements by… Continue reading Junice V. Berg – Obituary

Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/13/2025

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/13/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 41 of 41 < Back Agamiri, Toki Emmanuel… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/13/2025

Brandon Christopher Tredwell Arrested in Becker County – DWI Charge for Refusing Chemical Test!

Brandon Christopher Tredwell

Becker County—In a high-profile arrest on March 28, 2025, Brandon Christopher Tredwell, a 25-year-old man, was taken into custody under serious DWI charges after refusing to submit to a chemical test. Tredwell was arrested for DWI (Driving While Impaired) under 169A.20.2(1), which involves refusing a breath test or any other chemical test when requested by… Continue reading Brandon Christopher Tredwell Arrested in Becker County – DWI Charge for Refusing Chemical Test!

Katie Ann Halpin Arrested in Becker County – Details Behind the Drug and Contraband Charges!

Katie Ann Halpin

Katie Ann Halpin Arrested in Becker County – Shocking Details Behind the Drug and Contraband Charges! Becker County—In a stunning turn of events, 26-year-old Katie Ann Halpin was arrested on March 31, 2025, under serious criminal charges that have shocked the local community. The young woman faces charges of Drug Possession and Contraband Introduction after… Continue reading Katie Ann Halpin Arrested in Becker County – Details Behind the Drug and Contraband Charges!

Bernard Frank Shore Arrested in Becker County – Predatory Offender Charges!

Bernard Frank Shore

Bernard Frank Shore Arrested in Becker County – Predatory Offender Charges Shock Community! Becker County—In a disturbing turn of events, Bernard Frank Shore, a 36-year-old man, was arrested on April 1, 2025, under charges of failing to fulfill registration requirements as a predatory offender. The arrest has shocked the Becker County community, as it involves… Continue reading Bernard Frank Shore Arrested in Becker County – Predatory Offender Charges!

Abdirahim Dayib Ahmed Arrested in Otter Tail County – DWI Charge

Abdirahim Dayib Ahmed

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a recent incident that has drawn public attention, Abdirahim Dayib Ahmed, 53, was arrested in Otter Tail County on March 31, 2025, after being charged with Driving While Impaired (DWI). Authorities say Ahmed was allegedly operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a serious offense under Minnesota traffic law.… Continue reading Abdirahim Dayib Ahmed Arrested in Otter Tail County – DWI Charge

Ronnie G. Hendrickson – Obituary

Ronnie Glenn Hendrickson, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on April 12, 2025, in Grand Forks, surrounded by his beloved family. Born in Mekinock, ND on April 5, 1933, Ronnie was the second of three children born to Gordon and Mae (Jorde) Hendrickson. Ronnie was raised to embrace life with a strong… Continue reading Ronnie G. Hendrickson – Obituary

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 14 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Tessa Geraldine Johnson, 19, was arrested in Crookston, for Domestic Assault. John James Nogowski, 36, was arrested in East Grand Forks, for 3rd Degree Drug Possession. Frederick George Rush, 51, was arrested in Crookston, for 3rd Degree Drug Possession Ronda Leigh Lozano, 55, was… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 14 | trfnews.i234.me

Delroy Peter Girtz Arrested for DWI in Becker County

Delroy Peter Girtz

Delroy Peter Girtz, 65, Arrested for DWI in Becker CountyIn a recent development in Becker County, Delroy Peter Girtz, aged 65, was arrested on April 4, 2025, for driving while intoxicated. The arrest comes after law enforcement charged Girtz with violating Minnesota’s traffic laws, specifically under the statute 169A.20.1(1) for operating a motor vehicle under… Continue reading Delroy Peter Girtz Arrested for DWI in Becker County

Travis Johnson Sr. Arrested in Clearwater County – Obstruction and Driving Violations Lead to Arrest!

Travis Johnson Sr.

Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a shocking turn of events, Travis Johnson Sr., a 40-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County on April 6, 2025, after facing serious charges related to obstruction of justice and driving after cancellation. The arrest took place after Johnson reportedly interfered with a peace officer during an official legal process and was… Continue reading Travis Johnson Sr. Arrested in Clearwater County – Obstruction and Driving Violations Lead to Arrest!

Richard T. Whelan – Obituary

Nov. 08, 1938 – Apr. 12, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Richard T. Whelan, 86, Crystal, N.D. died Saturday, Apr. 12, in his home in Grand Forks. A public visitation will be held Thursday, April 17, from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home in Cavalier, ND. Private family services will be held at… Continue reading Richard T. Whelan – Obituary

Fargo Resident Accused of Child Neglect and Possession of Child Pornography

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man was charged with Possession of Certain Materials Prohibited last month. Now, Khalil Dunn has also been charged with Child Neglect.

STORM ALERT: Thursday Morning Road and Weather Updates for Minnesota and North Dakota

STORM WARNING: Thursday Morning Road & Weather From Across Minnesota & North Dakota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have another Winter Storm Warning on this Thursday. Here’s a look at conditions across Minnesota and North Dakota.

UPDATE: Identified Suspect in Moorhead Murder Remains at Large

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police have identified the suspect in a Sunday morning Murder as Jerome Anthony Thomas III. He’s still at large and considered armed and dangerous.

Highway 72, Mile Marker 8, SHOOKS TWP, Beltrami County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25320481 Date/Time: 04/14/2025 07:45   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 72, Mile Marker 8, SHOOKS TWP, Beltrami County   Description: The GMC Sierra was traveling southbound on highway 72 when it left the roadway and made… Continue reading Highway 72, Mile Marker 8, SHOOKS TWP, Beltrami County
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Miles David Otis-Watson Arrested in Becker County – DWI Charges with Aggravating Factor!

Miles David Otis-Watson

Miles David Otis-Watson Arrested in Becker County – Shocking DWI Charges with Aggravating Factor! Becker County—A shocking arrest took place on April 5, 2025, as Miles David Otis-Watson, a 26-year-old man, was booked under serious DWI charges in Becker County. Otis-Watson faces multiple charges related to impaired driving, including third-degree driving while impaired with an… Continue reading Miles David Otis-Watson Arrested in Becker County – DWI Charges with Aggravating Factor!

Prepare for Winter: Wednesday Evening Weather Update from Grand Forks

WINTER IS COMING! Wednesday Evening Weather From Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Your Wednesday evening weather forecast from Grand Forks.

Justin Johnson Arrested for 1st-Degree Drug Sale in Beltrami County

Justin Johnson

Beltrami County, MN – Justin Johnson has been booked into Beltrami County Jail as of April 5, 2025, on a felony charge of first-degree drug sale, under Minnesota Statute 152.021.1(1). Authorities allege Johnson sold 17 grams or more of cocaine or methamphetamine within a 90-day window. This charge represents one of the most serious drug-related… Continue reading Justin Johnson Arrested for 1st-Degree Drug Sale in Beltrami County

Dawn Marie Vizenor Arrested in Becker County – Domestic Assault Charges!

Dawn Marie Vizenor

Becker County—A shocking arrest occurred on April 2, 2025, when Dawn Marie Vizenor, a 60-year-old woman, was taken into custody under serious domestic assault charges in Becker County. Vizenor was booked under two separate counts of domestic assault, one involving the act of causing fear of immediate bodily harm or death and the other involving… Continue reading Dawn Marie Vizenor Arrested in Becker County – Domestic Assault Charges!

Roseau Resident Dies in Plane Crash at Lake of the Woods, Canada

Roseau Man Killed In Plane Crash In Canada, Lake Of The Woods LAKE OF THE WOODS, ONTARIO (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man was killed when the small plane he was piloting crashed on Lake of the Woods, Ontario.

Michaela Rabideau Arrested in Clearwater County – DWI, Open Bottle, and License Cancellation Charges!

Michaela Rabideau

Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a shocking development, Michaela Rabideau, a 38-year-old woman, was arrested in Clearwater County on March 28, 2025, under multiple severe charges. Rabideau faces First-Degree DWI charges under 169A.24.1(2) due to a previous felony DWI conviction, highlighting the gravity of her offense. In addition to this, Rabideau was charged under 169A.20.1(4) for driving… Continue reading Michaela Rabideau Arrested in Clearwater County – DWI, Open Bottle, and License Cancellation Charges!

Altercations, Disputes, and Bullying Allegations at Valley Middle School in Grand Forks

Fight, Arguments, Claims Of Bullying At Valley Middle School In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Brawl at Valley Middle School in Grand Forks.

Menards collecting pet supplies for Circle of Friends Animal Shelter – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – The Menards home improvement store is collecting pet supplies for the Circle of Friends Animal Shelter through May 31. At the store, customers may purchase items they wish to donate and then place them in large collection boxes located near the check-out registers inside the exit doors at Menards, 3550 32nd Ave.… Continue reading Menards collecting pet supplies for Circle of Friends Animal Shelter – Obituary

Becker County, Minnesota: Body of 44-Year-Old Woman Found Near Arrow Lake; Authorities Investigate

Body of 44-Year-Old Woman Found Near Arrow Lake; Authorities Investigate

Becker County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Saturday morning, April 12, 2025, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office discovered the body of 44-year-old Charity Lynn Perrine near a residence on the shore of Arrow Lake in Cormorant Township. Perrine, whose last known address was in Callaway, Minnesota, had been the subject of a welfare check the previous day… Continue reading Becker County, Minnesota: Body of 44-Year-Old Woman Found Near Arrow Lake; Authorities Investigate

Clay County, Minnesota: Horrific Head-On Collision on I-94 Near Exit 6 Leaves Drivers Fighting for Their Lives

Clay County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Sunday afternoon, April 13, 2025, a devastating head-on collision occurred on the westbound lanes of I-94 near Exit 6, southwest of Glendon, in Clay County, Minnesota. A car and a pickup truck collided, resulting in the pickup overturning and landing upside down in the median.​ Emergency responders arrived promptly, and… Continue reading Clay County, Minnesota: Horrific Head-On Collision on I-94 Near Exit 6 Leaves Drivers Fighting for Their Lives

Westbound Interstate 90 Milepost 34, DEWALD TWP, Nobles County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300541 Date/Time: 04/13/2025 16:34   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Interstate 90 Milepost 34, DEWALD TWP, Nobles County   Description: The Chevy Equinox was traveling Westbound Interstate 90 when it collided with the Dodge Durango Squad near Milepost… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 90 Milepost 34, DEWALD TWP, Nobles County
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Highway 95 Milepost 22, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800558 Date/Time: 04/13/2025 18:18   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 95 Milepost 22, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: The GMC was traveling westbound when it moved to pass traffic in front of it. The… Continue reading Highway 95 Milepost 22, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County
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Today in History: April 14, 1994 – Minnesota Vikings make Warren Moon their quarterback – Obituary

Today in History revisits the Thursday, April 14, 1994 edition of the Obituary and highlights a sports story on Warren Moon. The Minnesota Vikings were finalizing a deal to acquire veteran quarterback Warren Moon from the Houston Oilers. The agreement hinged on restructuring Moon’s contract. Warren Moon ended up playing for the Minnesota Vikings from… Continue reading Today in History: April 14, 1994 – Minnesota Vikings make Warren Moon their quarterback – Obituary

Chilly, Slippery Roads Expected for Monday Morning Commute

Cold, Icy Roads For Monday Morning Commute POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Drivers in Northwest Minnesota and Northeast North Dakota will have an icy Monday morning commute, along with cold temperatures.

Recent Felony Indictments in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Cassandra Dahlheimer Booked in Beltrami County on DWI and Driving Revoked Charges

Cassandra Dahlheimer

A Beltrami County woman has been taken into custody following serious driving offenses. Cassandra Dahlheimer, age unlisted, was booked on April 4, 2025, at the Beltrami County Jail after being charged with: Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) – A Gross Misdemeanor, often associated with prior DWI incidents or elevated blood alcohol levels. Driving After Revocation… Continue reading Cassandra Dahlheimer Booked in Beltrami County on DWI and Driving Revoked Charges

Identifying the Body Found Along the Shore of a Lake in Becker County

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The body found along the shore of Arrow Lake in Becker County, Minnesota, southwest of Detroit Lakes has been identified.

Head-On Crash Reported on Interstate-94 East of Moorhead, Minnesota

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had what was reported as a head on crash between a pickup and car on Interstate-94 east of Moorhead, Minnesota on this Sunday evening.

Enderlin, ND: Woman Arrested After Early Morning Stabbing

Enderlin, ND: Woman Arrested After Early Morning Stabbing

Enderlin, ND (trfnews.i234.me): Enderlin, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A woman has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Enderlin early Saturday morning, April 12, 2025. The Ransom County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at 104 Harrison Street around 7:15 a.m., where they found the victim approximately one block away. The victim was transported to a… Continue reading Enderlin, ND: Woman Arrested After Early Morning Stabbing

Angelena Raincloud Arrested in Beltrami County on Child Neglect & Second-Degree DWI Charges

Angelena Raincloud

Beltrami County, MN – Angelena Raincloud, a 5’07”, 135 lb individual, is now in custody at the Beltrami County Jail following a serious set of charges involving child neglect and driving while impaired. Raincloud was booked on April 5, 2025, with no bail set, and faces the following gross misdemeanor charges: Neglect of a Child… Continue reading Angelena Raincloud Arrested in Beltrami County on Child Neglect & Second-Degree DWI Charges

Moorhead Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Clay County – Suspect at Large

Moorhead Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Clay County – Suspect at Large On Sunday morning, April 13, 2025, a fatal shooting occurred in the 2700 block of 14th Street South in Moorhead, Minnesota. Officers from the Moorhead Police Department responded to reports of gunshots just after 9:30 AM. Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim… Continue reading Moorhead Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Clay County – Suspect at Large

Clay County Chaos: Man Fatally Shot in Moorhead; Suspect Flees in Green SUV

Clay County Chaos: Man Fatally Shot in Moorhead; Suspect Flees in Green SUV

Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday, April 13, at 9:32 a.m., the Moorhead Police Department responded to reports of gunshots in the 2700 block of 14th Street South. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim with a gunshot wound. Despite life-saving efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not released the victim’s… Continue reading Clay County Chaos: Man Fatally Shot in Moorhead; Suspect Flees in Green SUV

Clay County Horror: Man Shot Dead in Broad Daylight on Moorhead’s 14th Street

Man Shot Dead in Broad Daylight on Moorhead’s 14th Street

Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking act of violence unfolded in Clay County this Sunday morning. Just after 9:30 a.m., Moorhead Police responded to reports of gunfire in the 2700 block of 14th Street South. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim with a gunshot wound. Despite emergency efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the… Continue reading Clay County Horror: Man Shot Dead in Broad Daylight on Moorhead’s 14th Street

Beltrami County Man Caught with $10K in Fentanyl and Machine Gun Sentenced to 6 Years

Patrick Burton Strong

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant federal case, Patrick Burton Strong, 29, of Bemidji, Minnesota, has been sentenced to six years in prison followed by three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and illegal possession of a machine gun. Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick announced the sentencing, emphasizing… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Caught with $10K in Fentanyl and Machine Gun Sentenced to 6 Years

John White Arrested in Beltrami County on Felony Drug Possession Charge

John White

Beltrami County, MN – John White, a 5’08”, 185 lb male with black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody on April 5, 2025, and is being held at Beltrami County Jail. White faces a felony charge under MN Statute 152.025.2(1) for: “Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 or paraphernalia residual –… Continue reading John White Arrested in Beltrami County on Felony Drug Possession Charge

Joshua Losh Arrested in Beltrami County for Driving After Cancellation

Joshua Losh

Beltrami County, MN – Joshua Losh, age and address unlisted, has been booked into the Beltrami County Jail following a gross misdemeanor charge related to driving with a canceled license deemed inimical to public safety under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. Losh was taken into custody on April 5, 2025, and is being held without bail. The… Continue reading Joshua Losh Arrested in Beltrami County for Driving After Cancellation

Chippewa County Murder Trial in Turmoil: Defense Demands Venue Change Amidst Public Outcry

Carson Peters-Berger

Defense Cites Public Bias and Media Coverage On March 26, 2025, attorneys Michael Cohen and Alicia Linzmeier filed a motion on behalf of 17-year-old Carson Peters-Berger to relocate his trial outside Chippewa County. The defense argues that extensive media coverage, social media commentary, and public memorials have created an environment where a fair trial is… Continue reading Chippewa County Murder Trial in Turmoil: Defense Demands Venue Change Amidst Public Outcry

Tyrell Mitchell Booked in Beltrami County on Felony Check Forgery Charge

Tyrell Mitchell

Beltrami County, MN – Tyrell Mitchell, standing 5’09” and weighing 145 lbs with brown hair and eyes, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on April 5, 2025, on felony charges involving financial fraud. Mitchell faces a serious accusation under Minnesota Statute 609.631.3: Check Forgery – Offer or Possess with Intent to Defraud The charge implies… Continue reading Tyrell Mitchell Booked in Beltrami County on Felony Check Forgery Charge

Polk County Residents Targeted by Jury Duty Scam Calls

Polk County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning to residents about a recent surge in scam calls. Individuals are receiving calls from scammers posing as Polk County employees, falsely claiming that the recipient has missed jury duty and that a warrant has been issued for their arrest. The callers… Continue reading Polk County Residents Targeted by Jury Duty Scam Calls

Jewel Zornes Arrested in Beltrami County on Drug Sale & DWI Refusal Charges

Jewel Zornes

Beltrami County, MN – Jewel Zornes is now in custody at the Beltrami County Jail following a multi-charge arrest that includes both drug and DWI-related offenses. Zornes, who stands 5’05” tall and weighs 240 lbs, was booked on April 5, 2025, with no bail set. The charges filed include: Felony – Drugs – 5th Degree… Continue reading Jewel Zornes Arrested in Beltrami County on Drug Sale & DWI Refusal Charges

Clay County Horror: Caregiver Admits to Brutal Killing of 3-Year-Old Moorhead Boy

Shiann Erickson Rosa Garza

Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — In a harrowing development from Clay County, 24-year-old Mason Garza, formerly known as Rosa Garza, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of 3-year-old Eastyn Deronjic. The plea was entered on April 7, 2025, in a courtroom filled with the anguished cries of family members and friends mourning the… Continue reading Clay County Horror: Caregiver Admits to Brutal Killing of 3-Year-Old Moorhead Boy

Jerome Strong Arrested in Beltrami County for Felony Simple Robbery

Beltrami County, MN – Jerome Strong, a 6-foot-tall, 250-pound male with brown hair and eyes, was taken into custody on April 5, 2025, and is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail. Strong faces a felony charge under Minnesota Statute 609.24, specifically for: Simple Robbery – using force or threats of force to… Continue reading Jerome Strong Arrested in Beltrami County for Felony Simple Robbery

Sharon Henry-Gouge Arrested in Beltrami County on Drug and False ID Charges

Sharon Henry-Gouge

Beltrami County, MN – Authorities have taken Sharon Henry-Gouge, 31, into custody following a series of charges stemming from an April 4, 2025, incident. Booked at the Beltrami County Jail, Henry-Gouge faces both felony and gross misdemeanor allegations. According to court records, she is charged with: Giving Peace Officer a False Name (609.506.2) – A… Continue reading Sharon Henry-Gouge Arrested in Beltrami County on Drug and False ID Charges

Cass County: Fargo Man Linked to Homicide Takes Gun Plea Deal—Loaded Weapons, Drugs, and Child in Car Reveal Shocking Details

Amire Logan

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A man once tied to a homicide in Fargo is now taking a plea deal on federal gun charges—in a case that has rocked the community with tragic and troubling revelations. Amire Logan was arrested and initially booked for felony murder in connection to the June 24, 2024 fatal shooting of… Continue reading Cass County: Fargo Man Linked to Homicide Takes Gun Plea Deal—Loaded Weapons, Drugs, and Child in Car Reveal Shocking Details

Adrian Livingston Arrested in Beltrami County for Repeat Domestic Assault Offense

Adrian Livingston

Beltrami County, MN – Adrian Livingston, age 32, is now in custody following his arrest for Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation, a Gross Misdemeanor offense under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.2. The arrest took place on April 4, 2025, and Livingston is being held at the Beltrami County Jail with no bail amount set. This marks a… Continue reading Adrian Livingston Arrested in Beltrami County for Repeat Domestic Assault Offense

Bismarck-Mandan Drug Ring EXPOSED: 5 Indicted in Major Meth & Fentanyl Trafficking Operation Across ND | Federal Charges Filed

Burleigh County (trfnews.i234.me) — A federal grand jury has indicted five individuals in connection with a multi-state drug trafficking ring accused of funneling methamphetamine and deadly fentanyl pills into communities across North Dakota, including the Bismarck-Mandan area and the Fort Berthold Reservation. The indictment accuses Alonso Meija, Candice Valdez, Justin Morin, Allison Moran, and Vicki… Continue reading Bismarck-Mandan Drug Ring EXPOSED: 5 Indicted in Major Meth & Fentanyl Trafficking Operation Across ND | Federal Charges Filed

Curtis Silcox Arrested in Beltrami County for Violating Domestic Abuse No Contact Order

Curtis Silcox

Beltrami County, MN – Authorities have confirmed that Curtis Silcox, a 6-foot, 160-pound male with black hair and brown eyes, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on April 4, 2025. Silcox is facing a single misdemeanor charge under case number 25-005672: Charge: Violation of a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Statute: 629.75.2(b) Court: District Court… Continue reading Curtis Silcox Arrested in Beltrami County for Violating Domestic Abuse No Contact Order

Polk County Officer Shoots Armed Suspect After High-Speed Border Chase Ends Near Crookston

SHOCKING: Polk County Officer Shoots Armed Suspect After High-Speed Border Chase Ends Near Crookston | Bodycam Footage Pending

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A dramatic cross-border pursuit ended in a police shooting just outside Crookston, Minnesota, on April 7, and now the officer involved has been identified. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) confirmed that Officer Sean Murphy of the Crookston Police Department, a seven-year law enforcement veteran, discharged… Continue reading Polk County Officer Shoots Armed Suspect After High-Speed Border Chase Ends Near Crookston

Eastbound 494 at 34th Ave, FORT SNELLING, Hennepin County Crash

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25402678 Date/Time: 04/05/2025 20:44   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact:   Location: Eastbound 494 at 34th Ave, FORT SNELLING, Hennepin County   Description: Eastbound 494 West of 34th Ave a pedestrian ran across the Eastbound lanes of Interstate 494 When they came into contact with… Continue reading Eastbound 494 at 34th Ave, FORT SNELLING, Hennepin County
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North Dakota Faces Uproar Over New Mask Law Targeting Public Gatherings | Is Your Face Now a Crime?

North Dakota Faces Uproar Over New Mask Law Targeting Public Gatherings | Is Your Face Now a Crime?

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A heated debate is brewing across North Dakota as lawmakers propose a bill that would make wearing a mask during public gatherings a criminal offense — unless it’s for a celebration. The proposed law, championed by Representative Lawrence Klemin, targets individuals who wear masks, hoods, or face-coverings with the intent to… Continue reading North Dakota Faces Uproar Over New Mask Law Targeting Public Gatherings | Is Your Face Now a Crime?

Greenbush Man TASERED After Alleged Strangulation of Relative — Marcus Brian Williamson Hit with Multiple Charges!

Marcus Brian Williamson

Greenbush, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Marcus Brian Williamson, a resident of rural Greenbush, is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after a violent domestic incident on April 4th. According to court documents, Williamson was acting erratically, screaming and yelling, when he allegedly choked a male relative during a dispute over vehicle keys and then grabbed and… Continue reading Greenbush Man TASERED After Alleged Strangulation of Relative — Marcus Brian Williamson Hit with Multiple Charges!

Pennington County: Chase Holmes Arrested for Disorderly Conduct​

Chase Allen Holmes

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 13, 2025, Chase Holmes was taken into custody and booked into the Pennington County Jail. He faces a misdemeanor charge under Minnesota Statute 609.72.1(3) for disorderly conduct involving offensive, abusive, boisterous, noisy, or obscene behavior.​ Inmate Details: Name: Holmes, Chase​ Height: 5’11”​ Weight: 175 lbs​ Eye Color: Blue… Continue reading Pennington County: Chase Holmes Arrested for Disorderly Conduct​

Eastbound Interstate 90 / Highway 52, MARION TWP, Olmsted County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101478 Date/Time: 04/13/2025 05:53   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90 / Highway 52, MARION TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Cadillac was traveling eastbound on Interstate 90 when the vehicle left the roadway and crashed.     Road Condition: Dry  … Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90 / Highway 52, MARION TWP, Olmsted County
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Calvary Lutheran Church Choir hosts ‘That Midwestern Mom’ for annual Jell-O salad competition – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – Ric Mott proudly held up his prize, a Christmas tree ornament in the shape of a Jell-O mold, after capturing first place in the Calvary Lutheran Church Choir’s annual Jell-O salad competition Saturday, April 12. The contest is held every year on the Saturday before Palm Sunday, as part of a retreat… Continue reading Calvary Lutheran Church Choir hosts ‘That Midwestern Mom’ for annual Jell-O salad competition – Obituary

Multiple Fire Crews Respond to Tuesday Morning Blaze in Ponemah, Minnesota

Multiple Crews Called To Fire In Ponemah, Minnesota Early Tuesday Morning PONEMAH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews have been called to a fire in Ponemah, Minnesota early Tuesday morning.

Fargo, ND: Manhunt Ends in Arrest After Saturday Night Stabbing

Manhunt Ends in Arrest After Saturday Night Stabbing

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 26-year-old man was stabbed in Fargo on Saturday evening, leading to a four-hour manhunt that concluded with the suspect’s arrest.​ According to Fargo Police Sergeant Alex Bowman, at approximately 7:47 p.m. on April 12, officers and fire personnel responded to an assault report in the 3300 block of 42nd Street… Continue reading Fargo, ND: Manhunt Ends in Arrest After Saturday Night Stabbing

Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation and DWI Incident in Becker County

Michael James Brodsho

Becker County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 22, 2025, White Earth police responded to a residence in Callaway, Minnesota, following an interrupted 911 call reporting a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a woman who reported that her significant other, 35-year-old Michael James Brodsho of Detroit Lakes, had assaulted her. The woman stated that… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation and DWI Incident in Becker County

Becker County Mystery: Woman Found Dead on Arrow Lake Shore

Becker County Mystery: Woman Found Dead on Arrow Lake Shore

Cormorant Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Becker County are investigating the death of a 44-year-old woman found on the shore of Arrow Lake in Cormorant Township. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a welfare check request for the woman on Friday, April 11, due to concerns about her health and safety. Deputies were unable… Continue reading Becker County Mystery: Woman Found Dead on Arrow Lake Shore

BLIZZARD ALERT: Whiteout Conditions Impacting Open Roads, NO TRAVEL ADVISED IN NW MINNESOTA As of 7 AM

BLIZZARD WARNING: Whiteout Conditions On Open Roads, NO TRAVEL ADVISED IN NW MN At 7 AM GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says a Blizzard Waring is in effect until 9 pm today. There are already whiteout driving conditions on open roads. Travel extremely dangerous. No travel advised in northwest… Continue reading BLIZZARD ALERT: Whiteout Conditions Impacting Open Roads, NO TRAVEL ADVISED IN NW MINNESOTA As of 7 AM

Man Who Dressed As Clown Files Lawsuit: Latest Update

UPDATE: Man Who Dressed As Clown Files His Lawsuit CROW WING COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man, who was dressed as a clown addressing Crow Wing County Commissioners during a recent meeting and threatening a lawsuit has file it. Link for lawsuit: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/18578460/1/scheffler-v-city-of-nisswa/

Breaking News: Early Sunday Morning House Fire Near Fosston, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Morning House Fire By Fosston, MN FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fosston, Minnesota firefighters were on the scene of a house fire just east of that town early Sunday morning.

Today in History: April 13, 1963 – ‘Gossip’ notices publicizes Rugby, ND – Obituary

Today in History revisits the Saturday, April 13, 1963, edition of the Obituary in which an article out of Rugby, North Dakota. The headline about the rampant gossip and rumors about local law enforcement had gotten out of hand, prompting police and the sheriff to publicly urge residents to stop spreading false stories. The rumors… Continue reading Today in History: April 13, 1963 – ‘Gossip’ notices publicizes Rugby, ND – Obituary

EB 90 I MP27, OLNEY TWP, Nobles County Crash

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25300533 Date/Time: 04/11/2025 22:55   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: EB 90 I MP27, OLNEY TWP, Nobles County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: Ram and semi were westbound on I-90 when vehicles collided near… Continue reading EB 90 I MP27, OLNEY TWP, Nobles County
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INTERVIEW UPDATE: Report on Woman Allegedly Held Captive in Grand Forks

INTERVIEW UPDATE: Report Of Woman Held Against Her Will In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman tells TRF News she called police after a woman told her she was being held against her will.

Report of Men in Submerged Vehicle in Western North Dakota on Sunday Morning

Report Of Men In Submerged Vehicle In Western, ND Sunday Morning HALLIDAY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of 2 men in a submerged vehicle north of Halliday, North Dakota early Sunday morning. A Dunn County Deputy tells TRF News they’ll have more information on Monday.

Exclusive Video: Sunday Evening March in Grand Forks Aims to Further Search Efforts for Missing Woman

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Sunday Evening March In Grand Forks To Continue Search For Missing Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A handful of family and friend gathered for a walk from downtown to the police station in an effort to continue the search for a Grand Forks woman who went missing in 1996. This week, police excavated… Continue reading Exclusive Video: Sunday Evening March in Grand Forks Aims to Further Search Efforts for Missing Woman

Man Injured in Explosion at Ice House on Lake of the Woods

Man Injured In Ice House Explosion On Lake Of The Woods LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was injured in a propane explosion at an ice house on Lake of the Woods.

Bryan Beaulieu Arrested in Beltrami County for First-Degree Felony DWI

Bryan Beaulieu

Bemidji, MN – Bryan Beaulieu, a 6-foot, 150-pound male with black hair and brown eyes, is currently in custody at the Beltrami County Jail following his arrest on March 31, 2025. Beaulieu faces a First-Degree DWI charge, categorized as a felony under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(2). This serious charge stems from a previous felony DWI conviction,… Continue reading Bryan Beaulieu Arrested in Beltrami County for First-Degree Felony DWI

Grand Forks Inmate Alleges Pregnancy and Inadequate Medical Care

Grand Forks Inmate Claims She's Pregnant & Not Receiving Proper Medical Care GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has now received 2 letters from an inmate at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center, who says she’s pregnant and not receiving proper medical care.

Truck Overturns at Grand Forks Airport, Sparks Fuel Spill Emergency – Crews on Scene

Grand Forks Airport (GFK), North Dakota — 4:34 p.m. BREAKING NEWS (April 12, 2025) – A truck has overturned at the Grand Forks Airport, prompting an emergency response due to a potential fuel or deicing fluid spill. Initial radio traffic suggests a hazardous spill at the site. Both the Grand Forks Fire Department and the… Continue reading Truck Overturns at Grand Forks Airport, Sparks Fuel Spill Emergency – Crews on Scene

Northbound Highway 252 at Humboldt, BROOKLYN PARK, Hennepin County Crash

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25504357 Date/Time: 04/12/2025 07:24   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Highway 252 at Humboldt, BROOKLYN PARK, Hennepin County   Description: The 2017 Chevy Impala was heading Northbound on Highway 252 when it came into Contact… Continue reading Northbound Highway 252 at Humboldt, BROOKLYN PARK, Hennepin County
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Ryan Watkins Arrested in Beltrami County on Multiple Felony Drug and DWI Charges

Ryan Watkins

Bemidji, MN – Ryan Watkins, a 6-foot, 235-pound male with blue eyes, was arrested on March 31, 2025, and is currently being held at the Beltrami County Jail with no bail set. Watkins faces three serious charges, all stemming from the same case number (25-004792): Felony Drug Possession under Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(1) – Possessing a… Continue reading Ryan Watkins Arrested in Beltrami County on Multiple Felony Drug and DWI Charges

FRAZEE MAN SENTENCED FOR FELONY DOMESTIC ASSAULT IN BECKER COUNTY

Houston Demarlo Moorma

Becker County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Houston Demarlo Moorman, 33, of Frazee, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony domestic assault. The incident occurred on February 15, 2024, when Detroit Lakes police responded to a residence where a woman reported being assaulted by Moorman. According to the criminal complaint, Moorman woke the woman… Continue reading FRAZEE MAN SENTENCED FOR FELONY DOMESTIC ASSAULT IN BECKER COUNTY

Damian Smith Booked on State Warrant in Beltrami County

Damian Smith

Beltrami County, MN – On April 3, 2025, Damian Smith, age and additional demographics undisclosed beyond a height of 5’11” and weight of 190 pounds, was taken into custody and booked at the Beltrami County Jail. According to official jail records, Smith faces a State-DOC warrant under case number 25-005599. Currently, there is no bail… Continue reading Damian Smith Booked on State Warrant in Beltrami County

Highway 61 at Stanley Road, TWO HARBORS UNORGANIZED, Lake County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270664 Date/Time: 04/12/2025 13:37   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 61 at Stanley Road, TWO HARBORS UNORGANIZED, Lake County   Description: The Ford Edge was traveling northbound on Highway 61 at Stanley Road. The Ford entered… Continue reading Highway 61 at Stanley Road, TWO HARBORS UNORGANIZED, Lake County
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Will President Trump Improve or Deteriorate Life in America?

Will President Trump make America a Better or Worse place to Live? JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) University of Jamestown students, part of the next generation, who will lead our Country, give their opinion of President Trump.

SHOCKING ESCAPE: Inmate Fleeing Chisago County Jail Recaptured After Early Morning Manhunt

Donald Edmond Warner

Chisago County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling incident early Thursday morning, April 10, 2025, 46-year-old inmate Donald Edmond Warner escaped from the Chisago County Jail in Center City, Minnesota, during a routine supervised trash duty. The escape prompted a swift and coordinated response from multiple law enforcement agencies. Warner, who was awaiting trial for… Continue reading SHOCKING ESCAPE: Inmate Fleeing Chisago County Jail Recaptured After Early Morning Manhunt

Alex Golden Arrested in Beltrami County for Obstruction, Theft, and Providing False ID

Alex Golden

Beltrami County, MN – Alex Golden, a 5’9”, 150-pound male with black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody on April 3, 2025, and booked into the Beltrami County Jail. Golden is facing a trio of charges, including: Obstruct Legal Process – Interfere with Peace Officer (Felony) Giving a Peace Officer a False Name… Continue reading Alex Golden Arrested in Beltrami County for Obstruction, Theft, and Providing False ID

UPDATE: Shooting in Grand Forks Early Saturday Morning

UPDATE: Early Saturday Morning Shooting In Grand Forks GRAND FORK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are apparently investigating a shooting at a motel early Saturday morning. A clerk tells TRF News that 1 person was shot and police were looking for the suspect at 3 a.m.

GRAND FORKS POLICE SCANDAL: Fired Officer Alleges Retaliation After Reporting Colleague’s Misconduct

Carrie Sell

Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A former Grand Forks Police Department (GFPD) officer, Carrie Sell, has filed a federal lawsuit alleging she was retaliated against and wrongfully terminated after reporting alleged misconduct by fellow officer Benjamin Wiebolt. Sell claims she faced gender discrimination and that the department failed to address her concerns appropriately.​ Sell… Continue reading GRAND FORKS POLICE SCANDAL: Fired Officer Alleges Retaliation After Reporting Colleague’s Misconduct

Charles Fairbanks Held in Beltrami County on Major Drug Sale and Multiple DWI Charges

Charles Fairbanks

Bemidji, MN – Charles Fairbanks, a 5’9″, 220-pound male with black hair and brown eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on March 31, 2025, and remains held without bail on multiple serious charges. Fairbanks faces three criminal charges under case number 25-005442, all to be heard in District Court: Felony – First-Degree Drug… Continue reading Charles Fairbanks Held in Beltrami County on Major Drug Sale and Multiple DWI Charges

Highway 57 at milepost 14, CHERRY GROVE TWP, Goodhue County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101465 Date/Time: 04/12/2025 13:22   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 57 at milepost 14, CHERRY GROVE TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Mazda was traveling Northbound on highway 57 when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a… Continue reading Highway 57 at milepost 14, CHERRY GROVE TWP, Goodhue County
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GRAND FORKS TRIAL TURMOIL: Defense Seeks Venue Change Amidst ‘Justice for Katarina’ Campaign

Travis Bell

Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — The defense attorney for Travis Bell, accused in a fatal crash near the Grand Forks airport, has filed a motion to move the trial out of Grand Forks. Attorney Mark Friese argues that the extensive public campaign led by the victim’s family, including social media outreach and public demonstrations,… Continue reading GRAND FORKS TRIAL TURMOIL: Defense Seeks Venue Change Amidst ‘Justice for Katarina’ Campaign

Matthew Reierson Arrested in Beltrami County on Multiple DWI and Felony Fleeing Charges

Matthew Reierson

Bemidji, MN – Matthew Reierson, a 6’2″, 165-pound male with brown hair and blue eyes, is currently in custody at the Beltrami County Jail, arrested on March 31, 2025. He faces three charges across separate incidents, including both gross misdemeanors and a felony offense. DWI (Gross Misdemeanor) – Case #24-025376 & 24-006159: Two separate violations… Continue reading Matthew Reierson Arrested in Beltrami County on Multiple DWI and Felony Fleeing Charges

Doran Neeland Booked in Beltrami County on First-Degree Burglary Charge

Doran Neeland

Bemidji, MN – On April 1, 2025, Doran Neeland, a 5’11”, 170-pound male with black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody and is currently held without bail at the Beltrami County Jail. Neeland is charged with a felony offense under Minnesota statute 609.582.1(a): Burglary – First Degree – Dwelling Occupied – Non-Accomplice Present… Continue reading Doran Neeland Booked in Beltrami County on First-Degree Burglary Charge

Chantal Plante Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Involving Controlled Substances

Chantal Plante

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN — On April 3, 2025, Chantal Plante, a 5’04”, 180-pound female with blonde hair and green eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail. According to jail records, Plante faces a gross misdemeanor charge under: Case #25-004915169A.20.1(2) — Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance No bail… Continue reading Chantal Plante Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Involving Controlled Substances

COON RAPIDS HORROR: 21 Dead Cats Found in Abandoned Home—Woman Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charges

COON RAPIDS HORROR: 21 Dead Cats Found in Abandoned Home—Woman Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charges

Coon Rapids, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Coon Rapids woman faces multiple criminal charges after authorities discovered a horrific scene inside a foreclosed home: 21 dead cats and dozens more living in squalid conditions.​ According to a criminal complaint filed in Anoka County, 59-year-old Jacqueline Marie Broberg is accused of mistreating the animals between January and… Continue reading COON RAPIDS HORROR: 21 Dead Cats Found in Abandoned Home—Woman Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charges

UPDATE: Identities of Shooting Victims and Officers Involved in Bowlus, MN Incident Released

UPDATE: Shooting Victims & Officers Involved In Bowlus, MN Incident Identified BOWLUS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA has identified the 2 men shot and officers involved in an April 28th incident near Bowlus, Minnesota.

OKLAHOMA MAN SHOT AFTER BORDER CHASE ACROSS MULTIPLE MINNESOTA COUNTIES—PUBLIC HELP NEEDED

Caleb Ryan Coffey

Polk County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — An Oklahoma man has been charged in Polk County District Court after leading law enforcement on a dangerous, high-speed chase spanning multiple Minnesota counties on Monday morning. The incident ended near Crookston when the suspect, who was armed with two loaded handguns, was shot by an officer after placing a… Continue reading OKLAHOMA MAN SHOT AFTER BORDER CHASE ACROSS MULTIPLE MINNESOTA COUNTIES—PUBLIC HELP NEEDED

Beltrami County Woman, Tessa May, Arrested on DWI Charges After Alleged Impaired Driving Incident

Tessa May

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN — Tessa May, a 5’06”, 130-pound woman with brown hair and eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on April 2, 2025, following her arrest for suspected impaired driving. According to jail records, May faces two gross misdemeanor charges: Case #25-005519• 169A.20.1(1) — Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman, Tessa May, Arrested on DWI Charges After Alleged Impaired Driving Incident

Serious Injuries Reported in Bar Fight in New Rockford, ND

Report Of Serious Injuries In New Rockford, ND Bar Fight NEW ROCKFORD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of serious injuries in an early Saturday morning bar fight in New Rockford, North Dakota.

Nicole Blackwolf Held in Beltrami County Jail on Multiple Charges Including Child Neglect and Felony Theft

Nicole Blackwolf

Bemidji, MN – On April 1, 2025, Nicole Blackwolf, a 5-foot, 130-pound female with black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody and is currently being held without bail at the Beltrami County Jail. Blackwolf faces four charges, all filed under case number 25-004842 and scheduled for hearing in District Court. Charges Filed: Gross… Continue reading Nicole Blackwolf Held in Beltrami County Jail on Multiple Charges Including Child Neglect and Felony Theft

Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 11:20AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 percent along with north winds of 10 to 15 mph across northwestern Minnesota. Near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the this afternoon and early evening. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 11:20AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Issues Persist at Bemidji’s Ridgeway Apartments Despite Closure Efforts

Problems Continue At Bemidji's Ridgeway Apartments, Even As They're Being Shutdown BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Problems continue at Bemidji’s Ridgeway Apartments, even as they’re being shutdown.

FEDERAL SENTENCING: Rolla Man Gets 51 Months for Sexually Abusing 13-Year-Old Girl – 20-Year Supervised Release Ordered

Rolla, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old man from Rolla, North Dakota, was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for sexually abusing a minor, with an additional 20 years of supervised release following incarceration. The sentence was handed down on Friday, April 4 by Chief U.S. District Judge Peter Welte in Fargo. 👧 INVESTIGATION SPANNED… Continue reading FEDERAL SENTENCING: Rolla Man Gets 51 Months for Sexually Abusing 13-Year-Old Girl – 20-Year Supervised Release Ordered

Level 3 Sex Offender Accused of Holding Woman Hostage in Beltrami County Horror

Gerald Lee Jones

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying ordeal unfolded earlier this month for a Beltrami County woman, allegedly at the hands of Gerald Lee Jones, a Level 3 predatory offender previously released to the Cass Lake area. According to court documents, between April 4th and 5th, Jones held the woman against her will at her residence,… Continue reading Level 3 Sex Offender Accused of Holding Woman Hostage in Beltrami County Horror

Border Jumper Shot After 120 MPH Chase: Armed Oklahoma Man Charged in Polk County

Caleb Ryan Coffey

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Earlier this week, Caleb Ryan Coffey, 34, of Yukon, Oklahoma, was shot in the leg by a law enforcement officer after a harrowing 100+ mph pursuit from Pembina, North Dakota, to west of Crookston, Minnesota. The incident began at the Canadian border and escalated across multiple counties, with speeds topping 120 mph,… Continue reading Border Jumper Shot After 120 MPH Chase: Armed Oklahoma Man Charged in Polk County

Rose Wittner Booked in Beltrami County on Third-Degree DWI Charges

Rose Wittner

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN — On April 3, 2025, Rose Wittner was booked into Beltrami County Jail facing gross misdemeanor DWI charges, marking another addition to the county’s growing list of impaired driving cases. According to court records, Wittner, who stands 5’06” and weighs approximately 200 lbs, is charged under Case #25-004917 with: 169A.20.1(1) — Traffic… Continue reading Rose Wittner Booked in Beltrami County on Third-Degree DWI Charges

WRIGHT COUNTY: Man Charged With Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Elderly Pedestrian Killed In Crosswalk

Wright County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A man is now facing serious charges after a fatal crash that killed an elderly pedestrian in Howard Lake last year. Jonathan William Edwards, 46, has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide following the September 4, 2024 collision that took the life of 85-year-old Barbara Jean Hoppe. Authorities responded to… Continue reading WRIGHT COUNTY: Man Charged With Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Elderly Pedestrian Killed In Crosswalk

Alicia Jourdain-Sumner Booked in Beltrami County for Gross Misdemeanor Child Neglect

Alicia Jourdain-Sumner

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN — On April 3, 2025, Alicia Jourdain-Sumner, a 5’05”, 170-pound female with brown hair and eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail. She faces a gross misdemeanor charge under: Case #23-009503609.378.1(a)(1) — Neglect of a Child – Likely to Result in Substantial Harm to Physical or Emotional Health No bail has… Continue reading Alicia Jourdain-Sumner Booked in Beltrami County for Gross Misdemeanor Child Neglect

UPDATED: Additional Charges Filed Against Pursuit Suspect Involved in Officer Shooting Incident Near Crookston, Who Survived

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) More charges have now been filed against Caleb Coffey of Yukon, Oklahoma. He’s the suspect in a Monday pursuit from the Canadian border at Pembina, North Dakota to west of Crookston, Minnesota where the pursuit ended and he was shot in the leg.

Title: Grand Forks County Woman Caught Selling Fentanyl for $50 a Hit

Cynthia Diane Watts

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a significant drug bust, Cynthia Diane Watts of Grand Forks County has been charged with multiple felonies related to fentanyl distribution. On April 10, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant at 710 4th Avenue South, uncovering evidence of drug trafficking activities.​ During the search, authorities… Continue reading Title: Grand Forks County Woman Caught Selling Fentanyl for $50 a Hit

Ransom County Emergency: Early Morning Stabbing Sparks Major Police Response in Enderlin, ND

Ransom County Emergency: Early Morning Stabbing Sparks Major Police Response in Enderlin, ND

Enderlin, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Saturday, April 12, 2025, emergency services were dispatched to Enderlin, ND, following reports of a stabbing incident. The Ransom County Sheriff’s Office issued an alert around 7:15 a.m., urging residents to avoid Harrison Street due to an active investigation. ​ Details regarding the victim’s condition… Continue reading Ransom County Emergency: Early Morning Stabbing Sparks Major Police Response in Enderlin, ND

Terrible Hoax: Numerous False Active Shooter Reports at Minnesota Schools

Horrible Hoax, Multiple Active Shooter Calls At Minnesota Schools MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says there were multiple, hoax calls of an active shooter at multiple schools across the State on Wednesday. None of them were real. They are investigating.

Cass County Chaos: Motorcyclist Crashes After High-Speed Police Flee in Fargo

Cass County: High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Ends in Crash at Busy Fargo Intersection

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A high-speed police chase in Cass County ended in a serious crash Friday evening, April 11, 2025, when a motorcyclist collided with a vehicle at the intersection of 52nd Avenue South and 31st Street South in Fargo. The motorcyclist, who had earlier fled from officers, was transported to a local healthcare… Continue reading Cass County Chaos: Motorcyclist Crashes After High-Speed Police Flee in Fargo

BEMIDJI WOMAN INDICTED: Feds Say Passenger Assaulted Flight Attendant On Las Vegas to Grand Forks Flight

Jody Sherry-Berg

Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly assaulting a flight attendant aboard an Allegiant Air flight from Las Vegas to Grand Forks earlier this year. According to federal court documents unsealed Wednesday, Jody Sherry-Berg, 64, was arrested in Minnesota on Tuesday, April 8, based on… Continue reading BEMIDJI WOMAN INDICTED: Feds Say Passenger Assaulted Flight Attendant On Las Vegas to Grand Forks Flight

Cass County: High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Ends in Crash at Busy Fargo Intersection

Cass County: High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Ends in Crash at Busy Fargo Intersection

Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A high-speed motorcycle pursuit ended in a serious crash on Friday evening, April 11, 2025, at the intersection of 52nd Avenue South and 31st Street South in Fargo. The motorcyclist, who had earlier fled from police, collided with a vehicle at approximately 7:30 p.m. Emergency responders transported the rider to… Continue reading Cass County: High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Ends in Crash at Busy Fargo Intersection

Breaking News: Driver Cited After Rollover Crash at 38th St S and 53rd Ave S in Fargo

Cass County Chaos: 4-Vehicle Crash Near Fargo Walmart Leaves One Car Flipped

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On Friday afternoon, a rollover collision occurred at the intersection of 38th Street South and 53rd Avenue South in Fargo. According to Sergeant Jordan Korte of the Fargo Police Department, officers were dispatched to the scene just before 4:00 p.m. Investigations revealed that one driver failed to stop at a posted… Continue reading Breaking News: Driver Cited After Rollover Crash at 38th St S and 53rd Ave S in Fargo

Polk County: Child on Bicycle Struck by Vehicle in Crookston Neighborhood

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A child riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle on the north side of Crookston Friday evening, prompting an emergency response from local authorities.​ The incident occurred near the intersection of Fiser Avenue and Somefield Drive. According to initial reports, a female driver hit the child, who was reportedly up… Continue reading Polk County: Child on Bicycle Struck by Vehicle in Crookston Neighborhood

Wahpeton Teens Arrested in Fargo After Allegedly Threatening Student with Handgun

James Michael Johnson and Tyler Cassidy Ryan

Wahpeton, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two Wahpeton teenagers, James Michael Johnson and Tyler Cassidy Ryan, both 18, were arrested in Fargo on Thursday, April 10, 2025, following allegations of threatening a student with a handgun near Wahpeton High School. According to the Wahpeton Police Department, officers responded to two separate reports around 4:10 p.m. on Wednesday,… Continue reading Wahpeton Teens Arrested in Fargo After Allegedly Threatening Student with Handgun

GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Red Alert as Altru Clinic’s Glycol Spill Colors English Coulee

GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Red Alert as Altru Clinic's Glycol Spill Colors English Coulee

GRAND FORKS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — On Friday, April 11, 2025, a startling sight emerged near Altru Hospital in Grand Forks: a vivid red substance flowing into the English Coulee. Initial fears of a hazardous chemical spill were alleviated when city officials identified the substance as glycol, a non-toxic, biodegradable compound commonly used in medical and… Continue reading GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Red Alert as Altru Clinic’s Glycol Spill Colors English Coulee

Cass County Chaos: 4-Vehicle Crash Near Fargo Walmart Leaves One Car Flipped

Cass County Chaos: 4-Vehicle Crash Near Fargo Walmart Leaves One Car Flipped

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Late Friday afternoon, chaos erupted near the Walmart Supercenter on Fargo’s south side as a four-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of 53rd Avenue and 55th Avenue South. Eyewitnesses reported that one of the vehicles involved rolled onto its side, prompting immediate response from emergency services. The crash, which happened on… Continue reading Cass County Chaos: 4-Vehicle Crash Near Fargo Walmart Leaves One Car Flipped

Douglas County: Heroic Rescue Saves 4-Year-Old from Choking at Alexandria Preschool

Douglas County: Heroic Rescue Saves 4-Year-Old from Choking at Alexandria Preschool

Alexandria, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A terrifying incident unfolded at Calvary Lutheran Preschool in Alexandria, Minnesota, when a 4-year-old child began choking and turned unresponsive. Thanks to the swift actions of local first responders, a potential tragedy was averted.​ At approximately 12:26 p.m. on Friday, April 11, Alexandria Police received a 911 call reporting that a… Continue reading Douglas County: Heroic Rescue Saves 4-Year-Old from Choking at Alexandria Preschool

Catastrophe in Clay County: Pickup Plows into Moorhead Home

Catastrophe in Clay County: Pickup Plows into Moorhead Home

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a startling incident on Friday, April 11, 2025, a pickup truck crashed into a residence at the intersection of 2nd Avenue North and 9th Street North in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to Moorhead Police, the driver experienced a medical emergency and, in an attempt to pull over, mistakenly accelerated, causing the… Continue reading Catastrophe in Clay County: Pickup Plows into Moorhead Home

Richland County: Bus Driver Changing Sweatshirt Causes I-29 Ditch Incident with Fargo Shanley Baseball Team

Richland County: Team Bus Crashes on I-29 Near Wahpeton—Athletes Stranded Roadside!

Richland County (trfnews.i234.me) — On the morning of Friday, April 11, 2025, a bus transporting the Fargo Shanley High School baseball team veered off Interstate 29 near the Wahpeton exit in Richland County, North Dakota. The incident occurred when the bus driver attempted to remove his sweatshirt while driving, leading to the vehicle leaving the… Continue reading Richland County: Bus Driver Changing Sweatshirt Causes I-29 Ditch Incident with Fargo Shanley Baseball Team

Richland County: Team Bus Crashes on I-29 Near Wahpeton—Athletes Stranded Roadside!

Richland County: Team Bus Crashes on I-29 Near Wahpeton—Athletes Stranded Roadside!

Richland County (trfnews.i234.me) — On Friday morning, a team bus carrying athletes veered off Interstate 29 just north of the Wahpeton exit in Richland County, landing in a roadside ditch. Social media footage from the scene shows the bus tilted in the ditch with team members standing nearby, their luggage scattered along the roadside. Fortunately,… Continue reading Richland County: Team Bus Crashes on I-29 Near Wahpeton—Athletes Stranded Roadside!

Donavin Oxford Held in Beltrami County on First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge

Donavin Oxford

Bemidji, MN – Donavin Oxford, a 6’0″, 220-pound male with brown eyes, is being held in Beltrami County Jail following a serious arrest on April 1, 2025. According to court records, he is facing a felony charge under Minnesota Statute 609.342.1(a) — Criminal Sexual Conduct in the First Degree. This specific statute applies when sexual… Continue reading Donavin Oxford Held in Beltrami County on First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge

Derek Black Booked in Beltrami County on Domestic Assault and False Imprisonment Charges

Derek Black

Beltrami County, MN – On April 3, 2025, Derek Black, a 5’11”, 285-pound male with black hair, was booked into Beltrami County Jail without bail. His custody stems from three serious charges under case number 25-005625, all of which are being handled by the District Court: Domestic Assault – Act to Cause Fear of Immediate… Continue reading Derek Black Booked in Beltrami County on Domestic Assault and False Imprisonment Charges

CROOKSTON CHAOS: Armed Oklahoma Man Shot After 120 MPH Police Chase From Canadian Border

CROOKSTON CHAOS: Armed Oklahoma Man Shot After 120 MPH Police Chase From Canadian Border

Polk County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Startling new details have emerged following a wild high-speed police chase and officer-involved shooting that occurred on Monday, April 7, involving a 34-year-old Oklahoma man. According to newly filed court documents, the suspect—Caleb Coffey—allegedly led Polk County deputies on a dangerous chase that began near Warren, Minnesota, not far from… Continue reading CROOKSTON CHAOS: Armed Oklahoma Man Shot After 120 MPH Police Chase From Canadian Border

TEDxCavalier 2025 scheduled for May 1 at Pembina County Historical Museum – Obituary

CAVALIER, N.D. — An event focused on drawing attention to Cavalier and the surrounding region is coming back for a second year, scheduled for May 1. Jeremy Ratliff, host of the podcast “Rendezvous Region Today” and the spearhead behind TEDxCavalier, said the 2024 event was a blast. “We had great feedback about the event and… Continue reading TEDxCavalier 2025 scheduled for May 1 at Pembina County Historical Museum – Obituary

WEST METRO STANDOFF: Armed Units, Crisis Team Deployed After Minneapolis Man Sparks Police Chase In Minnetonka

Minnetonka, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A high-tension standoff unfolded late Tuesday night in Minnetonka after a Minneapolis man led police on a brief pursuit and then refused to exit his vehicle, prompting a massive law enforcement response and a full shutdown of Hopkins Crossroad just north of I-394. According to police, the incident began at approximately… Continue reading WEST METRO STANDOFF: Armed Units, Crisis Team Deployed After Minneapolis Man Sparks Police Chase In Minnetonka

Meeting between Crookston, Thief River Falls and East Grand Forks to be held in Thief River Falls April 29 – Obituary

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — A yearly meeting between three northwest Minnesota cities is making a comeback after being interrupted by COVID and city staffing changes. It will be held at the end of the month in Thief River Falls. Crookston Mayor Dale Stainbrook said it’s good to get together with the other cities and… Continue reading Meeting between Crookston, Thief River Falls and East Grand Forks to be held in Thief River Falls April 29 – Obituary

Update: Authorities Identify Driver Injured in Sunday Afternoon Rollover Crash Near Hillsboro

UPDATE: Driver Injured In Sunday Afternoon Rollover Crash By Hillsboro Identified HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver injured in a rollover crash by Hillsboro, North Dakota on Interstate-29 Sunday afternoon has been identified.

Grand Forks Police Swiftly Apprehend Burglary Suspect

UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Make Quick Work Of Burglary Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a Grand Forks Burglary we told you about on Thursday. A suspect is now in custody.

Accident on Colombia Road Overpass in Grand Forks Thursday Afternoon

Crash On Colombia Road Overpass In Grand Forks Thursday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a crash on the Columbia Road Overpass in Grand Forks Thursday afternoon.

Highway 71 at Milepost 251, BLUEBERRY TWP, Wadena County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900746 Date/Time: 04/11/2025 22:05   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 71 at Milepost 251, BLUEBERRY TWP, Wadena County   Description: The Ford Flex was Southbound in the Northbound lanes of Highway 71 when it struck the Expedition… Continue reading Highway 71 at Milepost 251, BLUEBERRY TWP, Wadena County
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Update: Driver Safely Departs Without Injuries, Car Stuck in Median

UPDATE: Driver Able To Drive Away, No Injuries Or Medical Issues, Car Hung Up In Median GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks rescue was called Sunday evening for the driver of a car in the median of South Washington Street.

Three-Vehicle Collision in Grand Forks Leaves One Pickup Submerged in Water Late Friday Afternoon

Three Vehicle Crash In Grand Forks, 1 Pickup In Water Late Friday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a 3-vehicle crash on far south Columbia Road in Grand Forks on this Friday evening.

Details of Bemidji City Council’s Private Meetings to Be Disclosed Next Month

What Happened Behind Closed Doors Of Bemidji City Council To Be Revealed Next Month BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Mayor of Bemidji says citizens will learn next month what happened during a closed session of the City Council Wednesday night.

Highway 83 at 607th Avenue, MCPHERSON TWP, Blue Earth County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200609 Date/Time: 04/11/2025 22:54   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 83 at 607th Avenue, MCPHERSON TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: The Chevrolet Malibu was travelling Southbound on 607th Street. The Chevrolet Impala was travelling Southbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 83 at 607th Avenue, MCPHERSON TWP, Blue Earth County
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Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 04-12-2025 00:09

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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Today in History: April 12, 1972 – Thomas J. Clifford to be inaugurated as the 8th President of UND – Obituary

Today in History revisits the Wednesday, April 12, 1972, edition of the Obituary and highlights an article on the upcoming inauguration of Thomas J. Clifford as the eighth president of the University of North Dakota. Obituary archive clipping. UND readying for: Inauguration set Friday Thomas J. Clifford will be inaugurated Friday (April 14, 1972) as… Continue reading Today in History: April 12, 1972 – Thomas J. Clifford to be inaugurated as the 8th President of UND – Obituary

Violent Crimes Task Force Apprehends Suspects

Violent Crimes Enforcement Team Takes Down Suspects GRAND RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Violent Crimes Enforcement Team has arrested several suspects in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. * Check back Friday for more details on this developing story.

Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 04-11-2025 23:20

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1621137 Abraham, Jesse Ryan M 45 44838 04-10-2025 15:10 F – REMANDED – 609.582.2(a)(1) Burglary-2nd Degree-Dwelling Amount \ With Conds Bail Received Bond Received 0.00  \  0.00 0.00   0.00   1888855 Adams, Bryan James M 23 44833 04-09-2025 23:32 F – HOLD PLACED… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail

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Ex-Minnesota Police Officer Set for Prison Release

Former Minnesota Police Officer To Be Released From Prison BROOKLYN CENTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police officer is scheduled to be released from prison on Monday.

Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/10/2025

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/10/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 44 of 44 < Back Agamiri, Toki Emmanuel… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/10/2025

Potential Record-breaking Sexual Abuse Charges in a Despicable State

Possible Despicable State Record For Sexual Abuse Charges BOTTINEAU, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bottineau, North Dakota man is facing 10 counts of Gross Sexual Imposition, involving a child. Nine of those counts are charged out as Class AA felonies, which each carry a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Obituary | Scott Larson | Obit

Scott Larson, 39, of Waverly, MN passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. A celebration of life for Scott will be held at Noon on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Timothy Lundeen officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior. Burial will follow at Holt Cemetery, Holt,… Continue reading Obituary | Scott Larson | Obit

POLK COUNTY METH BUST: Minnesota Woman Avoids Prison After Major Drug Deal, Gets Work Release Instead

Polk County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Sartell woman arrested for selling methamphetamine in Polk County has avoided immediate prison time after a plea deal. Sonja Robin Plantz, 42, was sentenced Tuesday, April 8, to a stayed 75-month prison term and 120 days of local confinement with work release privileges. Plantz pleaded guilty in October to… Continue reading POLK COUNTY METH BUST: Minnesota Woman Avoids Prison After Major Drug Deal, Gets Work Release Instead

15-Year-Old Girl Critically Injured in Snowmobile and Pickup Collision

15-Year Old Girl Suffers Life Threatening Injuries In Snowmobile-Pickup Crash AITKIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 15-year old girl driving a snowmobile suffered life threatening injuries, after being struck by a pickup while crossing a Highway in Aitkin County, Minnesota.

Adam Carrier Arrested in Beltrami County for Felony Harassment

On March 28, 2025, Adam Carrier was taken into custody by authorities in Beltrami County, Minnesota, on charges of felony harassment. Carrier is described as a 6-foot-1-inch tall, 210-pound individual with black hair and brown eyes. Currently, he is being held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail. The specific details surrounding the felony harassment… Continue reading Adam Carrier Arrested in Beltrami County for Felony Harassment

Beltrami County Resident Shena Martin Arrested for Third-Degree DWI

Shena Martin

On March 30, 2025, Shena Martin, a resident of Beltrami County, was taken into custody by local law enforcement on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and refusal to submit to a chemical test. According to the Beltrami County Jail records, Martin, who stands at 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds,… Continue reading Beltrami County Resident Shena Martin Arrested for Third-Degree DWI

Wahpeton Pair Charged with Terrorizing after Alleged Gun Threat Captured on Video

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men from Wahpeton, North Dakota have each been charged with felony Terrorizing, after allegedly threatening a girl with a gun during a video call.

Hwy 55/ Fairhaven Ave, SOUTH HAVEN, Wright County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601259 Date/Time: 04/11/2025 14:50   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 55/ Fairhaven Ave, SOUTH HAVEN, Wright County   Description: Subaru was WB on Hwy 55 when it lost control and went off the road and collided with… Continue reading Hwy 55/ Fairhaven Ave, SOUTH HAVEN, Wright County
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FARGO SHOOTING SHOCKER: Man Avoids Murder Charge With Alford Plea In Deadly Argument

Tyreik Taylor-Roberts

Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man who claimed self-defense in a fatal shooting last year has reached a plea agreement, avoiding a murder conviction. Tyreik Taylor-Roberts, 24, has entered an Alford plea to manslaughter in the death of 25-year-old Jalab Moses, who was shot twice in the chest on September 20, 2024, during… Continue reading FARGO SHOOTING SHOCKER: Man Avoids Murder Charge With Alford Plea In Deadly Argument

Beltrami County Assault Arrest: Donald Stillday Charged with Dangerous Weapon Attack

Bemidji, MN – Donald Stillday, a 5’5″ male weighing 170 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, is currently in custody at the Beltrami County Jail following his arrest on March 31, 2025. Authorities have charged Stillday with Second-Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, a felony offense under Minnesota statute 609.222.1. According to jail records,… Continue reading Beltrami County Assault Arrest: Donald Stillday Charged with Dangerous Weapon Attack

Donald S. Cash – Obituary

Oct. 16, 1962 – Apr. 04, 2025 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Donald S. Cash, 62, East Grand Forks, Minn. died Friday, Apr. 4, in his home. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 3:00 PM, Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Mendenhall Presbyterian Church, East Grand Forks, MN. VISITATION: 1:00-3:00 PM also on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the Church.… Continue reading Donald S. Cash – Obituary

Polk County Man Arrested for Violating Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Within 10 Years of Prior Conviction

Hilario Rincon

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 31, 2025, authorities arrested 49-year-old Hilario Rincon, born June 10, 1975, for violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO) within 10 years of a previous conviction, as specified under Minnesota Statute 629.75.2(c). This statute addresses situations where an individual knowingly violates a DANCO within a decade of a… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Violating Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Within 10 Years of Prior Conviction

Obituary | Orvis Mossestad | Obit

Orvis Mossestad of rural Plummer, MN passed away at home on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian burial for Orvis will be held 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brooks, MN with Father Bob Schreiner Officiating and John Bruggeman Deacon. Burial will… Continue reading Obituary | Orvis Mossestad | Obit

Beltrami County DWI Arrest: Michael Robertson Booked for Driving Under Influence

Michael Robertson

Bemidji, MN – Michael Robertson, a 5’11”, 300-pound male with blue eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on March 31, 2025. Jail records confirm Robertson is facing a gross misdemeanor (GM) charge for violating Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1), which relates to Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol. The case, registered… Continue reading Beltrami County DWI Arrest: Michael Robertson Booked for Driving Under Influence

UPDATE: Detroit Lakes Incident Classified as Murder-Suicide, Victims’ Identities Released

UPDATE: Detroit Lakes Deaths Ruled Murder-Suicide, Victims Identified DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff’s Office says the deaths of 2 people near Detroit Lakes Tuesday has been ruled a murder-suicide.

CAUGHT ON CAM: High-Speed Chase Ends in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash in Mendota Heights – Trooper Injured

CAUGHT ON CAM: High-Speed Chase Ends in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash in Mendota Heights – Trooper Injured

Mendota Heights (trfnews.i234.me) – Dramatic traffic camera footage shows the exact moment a high-speed police pursuit ended in a violent multi-vehicle crash early Sunday morning, April 6, in Mendota Heights. The pursuit originated in Dakota County, involving several cities and speeds exceeding 100 mph. Although ground units had discontinued the chase, the Minnesota State Patrol… Continue reading CAUGHT ON CAM: High-Speed Chase Ends in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash in Mendota Heights – Trooper Injured

Polk County Man Arrested for Third-Degree Methamphetamine Possession in School Zone

Paul Jon Ramirez

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 28, 2025, authorities arrested 41-year-old Paul Jon Ramirez, born September 28, 1983, on charges of third-degree possession of methamphetamine in a school zone, as defined by Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(6). This statute classifies the possession of methamphetamine or amphetamine within designated areas, such as school zones, park zones, public housing… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Third-Degree Methamphetamine Possession in School Zone

UPDATE: Man Charged Following Night of Chaos in Velva, ND

UPDATE DETAILS: Man Charged With Creating Night Of Terror In Velva, ND VELVA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Jason Kunkel is now facing around 20 felony criminal charges, after allegedly trying to run over numerous people in the parking of a bar in Velva, North Dakota.

CHASKA CHAOS: Man Rams Squad Car, Nearly Hits Officer in Drunken High-Speed Chase – Sentenced to 39 Months

Noah Guy Blegen

Carver County (trfnews.i234.me) – A 22-year-old Garrison man has been sentenced to 39 months in prison following a violent, alcohol-fueled police chase in Chaska and Chanhassen last December—an incident that included intentionally ramming a police vehicle and forcing an officer to dive for cover. Noah Guy Blegen entered a plea agreement in Carver County District… Continue reading CHASKA CHAOS: Man Rams Squad Car, Nearly Hits Officer in Drunken High-Speed Chase – Sentenced to 39 Months

Alexander Staples Arrested in Beltrami County for Domestic Assault

On March 31, 2025, Alexander Staples, a 35-year-old resident of Beltrami County, Minnesota, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. Staples faces charges of gross misdemeanor domestic assault, specifically cited under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.2, which pertains to domestic assault with a prior qualified domestic violence-related offense within ten years. Inmate Details: Name:… Continue reading Alexander Staples Arrested in Beltrami County for Domestic Assault

Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Terroristic Threats

Justin Lee Salinas

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 31, 2025, authorities arrested 19-year-old Justin Lee Salinas, born July 11, 2005, on charges of felony terroristic threats under Minnesota Statute 609.713.1. This statute criminalizes threats to commit any crime of violence with the intent to terrorize another or with reckless disregard of the risk of causing such terror.… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Terroristic Threats

Oops! Bus Driver Accidentally Hits Ditch While Transporting Fargo Baseball Team

RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The bus driver was cited for distracted driving, after hitting the ditch with the Shanley baseball team on board on Interstate-29 near the Wahpeton exit Friday morning. No one was injured.

Northwest Minnesota Man Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

Northwest Minnesota Man Facing Child Porn Charges SAINT HILAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Saint Hilaire, Minnesota man is facing 5 felony counts of: Possession of Pornographic Work involving Minors.

SHOCKING CONFESSION: Grand Forks Man Admits Evidence Would Convict Him in Child Sex Abuse Case

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man has formally acknowledged there is sufficient evidence to convict him in a deeply disturbing child sexual abuse case involving two alleged incidents from over a decade ago. On Monday, April 7, Allen Timothy Dunn, 39, appeared in court and entered an Alford plea to two counts of… Continue reading SHOCKING CONFESSION: Grand Forks Man Admits Evidence Would Convict Him in Child Sex Abuse Case

Beltrami County Theft Arrest: Jonathan Reyes Booked for Felony Property Theft

Jonathan Reyes

Bemidji, MN – Jonathan Reyes, a 6-foot-tall male weighing 190 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody on March 31, 2025, and is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail. Reyes faces a felony theft charge under Minnesota statute 609.52.2(a)(1) — Theft of Movable Property Without Consent. The charge stems from… Continue reading Beltrami County Theft Arrest: Jonathan Reyes Booked for Felony Property Theft

UPDATE: North Dakota Deputy and Suspect Identified in Pursuit Incident; Suspect is Son of Senator Cramer

UPDATE: ND Deputy Killed In Pursuit Identified, Along With Suspect Photo, Son Of ND Senator Cramer MERCER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol has identified a Mercer County Deputy killed in a pursuit on Wednesday …

Man Arrested in Grand Forks for Alleged Violence: Viewer Discretion Advised

Apparent Violent Man Arrested In Grand Forks, GRAPHIC LANGUAGE! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was taken into custody in Grand Forks on this Wednesday evening, after a caller told 9-1-1 he’d pushed a woman down and poured hot coffee on her. * WARNING! GRAPHIC LANGUAGE

Slick Roads Lead to Accidents on Interstate-94 Sunday Morning

Slippery Roads & Crashes On Interstate-94 Sunday Morning ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have slippery roads and multiple crashes and vehicles hitting the ditch around Fergus Falls to Alexandria, Minnesota on this Sunday morning.

Investigation into Teacher at Dakota Prairie School in Petersburg, North Dakota

Investigation Of Teacher At Dakota Prairie School In Petersburg, North Dakota PETERSBURG, ND (trfnews.i234.me) trfnews.i234.me has received several messages about possible inappropriate conduct by a teacher at Dakota Prairie School. The school district has now confirmed an investigation is underway.

$44,000 Disappears from Crookston, MN, Connected to Suspect in Texas

$44,000 Went Missing From Crookston, MN, Linked To Texas Suspect CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Forty-four thousand dollars that went missing from a Crookston, Minnesota account has now been linked to a Texas man. A warrant for his arrest has been issued.

DOMESTIC HORROR: Ponsford Man Sentenced for Strangling, Tying Victim with Zip Ties – Court of Appeals Partially Reverses Conviction

Lukas Devlen Fineday

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – Lukas Devlen Fineday, 27, of rural Ponsford, Minnesota, has been sentenced to state prison on two separate felony charges after a disturbing domestic violence case involving strangulation, imprisonment with zip ties, and threats with a machete. The case, originally filed in Becker County District Court, recently returned from the Minnesota Court… Continue reading DOMESTIC HORROR: Ponsford Man Sentenced for Strangling, Tying Victim with Zip Ties – Court of Appeals Partially Reverses Conviction

Rebecca Denison Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree DWI

Rebecca Denison

On March 29, 2025, Rebecca Denison was taken into custody by authorities in Beltrami County, Minnesota, on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. Denison is described as a 5-foot-9-inch tall, 130-pound individual with brown hair and brown eyes. She is currently being held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail.​… Continue reading Rebecca Denison Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree DWI

VIOLENT PURSUIT & HOME INVASION: Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for High-Speed Chase & Armed Burglary

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – A Detroit Lakes man has been sentenced to a total of 48 months in state prison after a plea deal that stemmed from two serious felony incidents in Becker County—including a dangerous high-speed chase and a terrifying home invasion involving weapons. Edward Jonathan Beaulieu Jr., 30, was sentenced on March 6… Continue reading VIOLENT PURSUIT & HOME INVASION: Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for High-Speed Chase & Armed Burglary

Katheryn M. Brossart – Obituary

Aug. 09, 1931 – Apr. 09, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Katheryn M. Brossart, 93, Grand Forks, N.D. died Wednesday, Apr. 9, in Valley 4000-Woodside Village in Grand Forks. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:00 pm at the Norman Funeral Home in Grand Forks, ND. Visitation will be… Continue reading Katheryn M. Brossart – Obituary

Fargo Firefighters Contain Two-Alarm Blaze at North Broadway Apartments

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Erupts at Fargo Apartment Building Near The Shack Diner

FARGO, ND — Early Friday morning, April 11, 2025, Fargo Fire Department crews responded to a significant structure fire at 3315 Broadway North, known as Edgewood Court Apartments. The emergency call was received at 6:19 a.m., reporting flames emanating from a second-floor apartment unit.​ 🚒 Rapid Response and Containment Upon arrival, firefighters observed active flames… Continue reading Fargo Firefighters Contain Two-Alarm Blaze at North Broadway Apartments

COURT REPORT: Multiple DWI Offenders Sentenced in Pennington County – Third-Degree Charges, Refusals, and More

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – The latest Citation Disposition Bulletin from Pennington County includes multiple DWI-related convictions and traffic offenses, with cases involving residents from Thief River Falls, Goodridge, Plummer, and surrounding communities. 🚓 Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Nancy Beth Opdahl, 64, Thief River Falls▪ Third-degree DWI – BAC 0.16 or greater▪ Fined $1,190,… Continue reading COURT REPORT: Multiple DWI Offenders Sentenced in Pennington County – Third-Degree Charges, Refusals, and More

E. Mardell Lindberg – Obituary

E. Mardell (Kvitne) Lindberg, daughter of Sam and Martha (Hauge) Kvitne, was born on June 13, 1932 at the family home in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She was baptized as an infant at her mother’s home church in Buxton, North Dakota. As a girl, she enjoyed playing with paper dolls, skipping rope with her friends… Continue reading E. Mardell Lindberg – Obituary

Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Parole Violation

John Louis Vondal Sr.

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 2, 2025, authorities arrested 68-year-old John Louis Vondal Sr., born November 12, 1956, on charges of felony parole violation. Specific details regarding the nature of the violation have not been disclosed. In Minnesota, parole violations can lead to severe consequences, including the possibility of returning to prison to serve… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Parole Violation

Beltrami County Man Arrested for Repeated Domestic Assault

Brian Winge​

On March 31, 2025, Brian Winge was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office on charges of Gross Misdemeanor Domestic Assault—Subsequent Violation. This charge indicates a repeated offense within ten years of a prior qualified domestic violence-related conviction, as outlined in Minnesota Statute 609.2242, Subdivision 2. Inmate Details: Name: Brian Winge​ Height: 6’3″​… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Arrested for Repeated Domestic Assault

Dozens Sick After Swimming At Minnesota Lake

Dozens Sick After Swimming At Minnesota Lake DAKOTA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Health says dozens of people have become sick after swimming in Schulze Lake in Dakota County. Health officials say Norovirus is the culprit and people who are sick need to stay out of the water.

West Fargo Man Allegedy In Sex Video Involving 2 Sisters

West Fargo Man Allegedy In Sex Video Involving 2 Sisters WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing a felony charge for allegedly being in a sex video that involved 2 sisters.

REPEAT DWI: Thief River Falls Man Arrested Late Night on Hwy 59 with Elevated BAC

Arden Alan Comstock

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man is facing third-degree DWI charges following a late-night traffic stop on April 5 at 11:23 p.m. in the 17200 block of Highway 59. Arden Alan Comstock, 69, was arrested and charged with DWI – one aggravating factor, based on both evidence of impairment and a… Continue reading REPEAT DWI: Thief River Falls Man Arrested Late Night on Hwy 59 with Elevated BAC

Details on the Shooting of Two Individuals in Mahnomen County

Details Surrounding Shooting of 2 People in Mahnomen County MAHNOMEN, MN (TRF NewsTV) We have the latest details surrounding the shooting of 2 people in Naytahwaush, Minnesota last night. A person of interest is in custody.

Beltrami County Inmate Derek Fairbanks-Roy Charged with Domestic Assault

Derek Fairbanks-Roy

On March 30, 2025, Derek Fairbanks-Roy was taken into custody and booked into the Beltrami County Jail. He is facing charges under case number 25-005341 for a gross misdemeanor domestic assault, specifically cited as 609.2242.2, indicating a subsequent violation. As of now, no bail or fine amount has been set, and court dates are pending… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Derek Fairbanks-Roy Charged with Domestic Assault

BROTHER VS. BROTHER: Domestic Assault Arrests Made on St. Paul Avenue in Thief River Falls

Aaron Rodriguez-Vondal

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Thief River Falls responded to a domestic disturbance on the morning of April 3 at 9:19 a.m., following a report of a physical altercation between two brothers on St. Paul Avenue South. The exact block number was not specified in the media report. Police arrested both Aaron Matthew… Continue reading BROTHER VS. BROTHER: Domestic Assault Arrests Made on St. Paul Avenue in Thief River Falls

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 11 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Bruce Garfield Reichert, 73, was arrested in East Grand Forks, for DUI The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 4/10/25: At 9:13 a.m., CFD responded to the 600 block of Widman Ln for a gas detector activation. Crews investigated and… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 11 | trfnews.i234.me

Moorhead Resident Accused of Crime Identified as Nationwide Issue by Target

Moorhead Man Charged With Crime Target Says Is A Problem Across The Country MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota man has been charged with felony Theft from a Moorhead, Minnesota Target store. Target say theft has been a problem at its stores across the Country.

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Erupts at Fargo Apartment Building Near The Shack Diner

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Erupts at Fargo Apartment Building Near The Shack Diner

Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — An apartment building on the 300 block of North Broadway, next to The Shack Diner, caught fire early Friday morning, April 11, 2025. Heavy smoke was observed billowing from the top-story balcony as fire crews arrived on the scene. The Fargo Fire Department is actively working to contain the blaze.… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Fire Erupts at Fargo Apartment Building Near The Shack Diner

UPDATE: Search Ongoing for Missing Individual in Group of Suspected Undocumented Immigrants

UPDATE: Search Continues For 1 Person In Party Of Apparent Illegal Immigrants SALOL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search continues this afternoon near Salol, MInnesota this afternoon for 1 of a party of apparent illegal immigrants.

BREAKING: Motorcycle Collides with Crow Wing County Squad Car Near Brainerd, Rider Hospitalized

Crow Wing County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — An 18-year-old motorcyclist was hospitalized following a collision with a Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Department squad vehicle on Thursday evening, April 10, 2025. The incident occurred just after 7:00 p.m. on County Road 45 near Cook Road, south of Brainerd.​ According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the squad vehicle,… Continue reading BREAKING: Motorcycle Collides with Crow Wing County Squad Car Near Brainerd, Rider Hospitalized

BREAKING: Massive Fire Engulfs Downtown Perham, Minnesota Early Friday Morning

BREAKING: Massive Fire Engulfs Downtown Perham, Minnesota Early Friday Morning

Perham, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Early Friday morning, April 11, 2025, a massive fire erupted in downtown Perham, Minnesota, engulfing multiple businesses located at 318 West Main Street. The building, housing several commercial establishments including a property management company and a carpet cleaning business, is reported to be a total loss. Fire crews from Perham and… Continue reading BREAKING: Massive Fire Engulfs Downtown Perham, Minnesota Early Friday Morning

Heavy Police Presence in Downtown Fargo Late Sunday Afternoon

Large Police Presence In Downtown Fargo Late Sunday Afternoon FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a large police presence in downtown Fargo on North 5th Street on this Sunday evening. * Check back soon for more on this developing story.

REFUSED TEST: Williams Man Arrested for DWI, Weed, and Fireball in Vehicle After 1 A.M. Stop in Thief River Falls

Travis Howard Thompson

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Williams, Minnesota man is facing multiple charges after a 1 a.m. traffic stop in Thief River Falls led to a DWI arrest, test refusal, and cannabis possession. On April 1 at 1:03 a.m., police conducted a stop near the intersection of Third Street and Brooks Avenue. The driver, Travis… Continue reading REFUSED TEST: Williams Man Arrested for DWI, Weed, and Fireball in Vehicle After 1 A.M. Stop in Thief River Falls

Battle of the Crow Wing Squad Against a Motorcycle in the Vicinity of Brainerd, Minnesota

BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The driver of a Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office squad vehicle was involved in a crash with a motorcycle Thursday evening.

Urgent Update: Pursuit in Progress in Grand Forks County This Saturday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Grand Forks County Pursuit Underway GRAND FORKS COUNTY, N (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit is underway in Grand Forks County this Saturday morning. A request was made at 10:50 a.m. for a Border Patrol aircraft to join the pursuit.

Submerged Vehicle Reported Near Max, ND Early Sunday Morning

Report Of Submerged Vehicle Near Max, ND Early Sunday Morning MAX, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were responding to a report of a submerged vehicle near Max, North Dakota early Sunday morning.

DEDICATION TO FALLEN HEROES: Burnsville Bridge Renamed After Officers & Paramedic Killed In Domestic Violence Tragedy

DEDICATION TO FALLEN HEROES: Burnsville Bridge Renamed After Officers & Paramedic Killed In Domestic Violence Tragedy

Burnsville, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A powerful tribute to three fallen Burnsville first responders has been made official. The Minnesota House voted unanimously on Thursday to rename a bridge over Interstate 35 as the Elmstrand Finseth Ruge Heroes Memorial Bridge, honoring those who paid the ultimate price in the line of duty. The newly named bridge,… Continue reading DEDICATION TO FALLEN HEROES: Burnsville Bridge Renamed After Officers & Paramedic Killed In Domestic Violence Tragedy

SHERBURNE COUNTY CRASH CHAOS: State Trooper Hits Scene As Wrong-Way Driver Triggers 3-Vehicle Collision, Child Critically Injured

State Trooper Hits Scene As Wrong-Way Driver Triggers 3-Vehicle Collision, Child Critically Injured

Sherburne County (trfnews.i234.me) — A horrific multi-vehicle collision Wednesday night in Sherburne County has left five people injured, including one child fighting for their life after a Minnesota State Patrol trooper responded to a report of a wrong-way driver on Highway 10 near Clear Lake. According to authorities, the sequence of destruction began when the… Continue reading SHERBURNE COUNTY CRASH CHAOS: State Trooper Hits Scene As Wrong-Way Driver Triggers 3-Vehicle Collision, Child Critically Injured

Pine County Student Arrested After BB Gun Incident at Hinckley-Finlayson High School

Pine County Student Arrested After BB Gun Incident at Hinckley-Finlayson High School

Hinckley, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On the morning of Thursday, April 10, 2025, Pine County Sheriff’s deputies responded swiftly to a report of a possible firearm at Hinckley-Finlayson High School in Hinckley, Minnesota. Thanks to the prompt actions of school staff adhering to safety protocols, the situation was quickly reported and contained. Upon arrival, law enforcement… Continue reading Pine County Student Arrested After BB Gun Incident at Hinckley-Finlayson High School

Barnes County Disaster: Massive Keystone Pipeline Spill Shocks North Dakota

Massive Keystone Pipeline Spill Shocks North Dakota

On Tuesday morning, April 8, 2025, a significant environmental incident occurred near Fort Ransom in Barnes County, North Dakota. A rupture in the Keystone Pipeline led to the release of approximately 147,000 gallons of crude oil into a local farm field. The spill was detected swiftly, and the pipeline was shut down within two minutes… Continue reading Barnes County Disaster: Massive Keystone Pipeline Spill Shocks North Dakota

Minot, ND — Hero Dive Team Rescues Dog “Loki” from Frigid Souris River Waters!

Minot, ND — Hero Dive Team Rescues Dog “Loki” from Frigid Souris River Waters!

Minot, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Here’s your feel-good story of the week. On Thursday afternoon, a dog named Loki found himself in a dangerous situation, trapped in the cold waters of the Souris River. Responding swiftly, Dive Rescue Team member Aaron Zabka, along with the Minot Fire Department, Police Department, and animal control officers, jumped into… Continue reading Minot, ND — Hero Dive Team Rescues Dog “Loki” from Frigid Souris River Waters!

“I’m Done”: Cavalier Man Caught After Cold, Overnight Chase in Barnes County

Cavalier Man Caught After Cold, Overnight Chase in Barnes County

Barnes County (trfnews.i234.me) — An overnight manhunt involving drones, deputies, and a desperate escape ended Thursday morning with a cold and defeated suspect giving himself up in rural North Dakota. The saga began around 6 p.m. Wednesday when a Barnes County deputy responded to suspicious activity near some equipment. Authorities arrested Jason Azure of Belcourt,… Continue reading “I’m Done”: Cavalier Man Caught After Cold, Overnight Chase in Barnes County

Shocking In-Flight Assault Case: Grand Forks County Woman Allegedly Gropes Flight Attendant Mid-Air!

Jodie Lynn Sherry Berg

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing incident in the skies above America is now headed to federal court. Jodie Lynn Sherry Berg of Bemidji is accused of grabbing the crotch of a flight attendant during a commercial flight from Las Vegas to Grand Forks on January 16th. That evening, authorities say she also provided… Continue reading Shocking In-Flight Assault Case: Grand Forks County Woman Allegedly Gropes Flight Attendant Mid-Air!

UPDATE: Report of Bleeding and Disconnected 9-1-1 Call; No Further Information Available, Not Crime-Related

UPDATE: Report Of Bleeding, 9-1-1 Hangup Call, * No Further Information, Not Crime Related Call GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police responded to a report of someone bleeding in a 911 hangup call Saturday evening. * We won’t have any further information of this. It apparently wasn’t a crime related call.

Arrest Warrant Issued for Terrorizing Charge in Grand Forks

ARREST WARRANT ISSUED: Terrorizing Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a man wanted in a Grand Forks incident, where a female was assaulted and threatened.

Possible Deceased Person and Gas Odor Reported at Rural East Grand Forks Home Monday Afternoon

Possibly Deceased Person, Smell Of Gas At Rural East Grand Forks Residence Monday Afternoon EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters called to rural East Grand Forks late Monday afternoon for a possibly deceased person and the smell of gas at a residence. * Check back later for more details on this developeing story.

Challenges Every Community Faces: Drugs, Poverty, and Armed Men

Drugs, Poverty & Angry Men With Guns, Problems Facing Every Community BEMIDI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The problems with drugs, poverty and angry men with guns are facing every community. We look at what’s being done in Bemidji, Minnesota to combat the problems.

Two Incidents Involving Elderly Individuals Discovered Outdoors in Cold Conditions in Grand Forks on Sunday

Two Reports Of Elderly People Found Out In The Cold In Grand Forks Sunday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to 2 different incidents of elderly people found outside in the cold Sunday morning.

GF Residents Criticize Council & EDC Before Fufeng Project is Officially Terminated

GF Residents Blast Council & EDC, Before Fufeng Project Officially Killed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks City Council officially put a stop to the Chinese owned, proposed Fufeng corn milling plant Monday night. But not before the Council and Economic Development Corporation were blasted by citizens for moving this far forward with it.

Dense Fog Advisory issued April 11 at 2:46AM CDT until April 11 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Visibility to a quarter of a mile in dense fog. * WHERE…In Minnesota, Kittson and West Marshall Counties. In North Dakota, Eastern Walsh and Pembina Counties. * WHEN…Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Low visibility will make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Fog will vary over short distances. Be prepared for changing visibilities… Continue reading Dense Fog Advisory issued April 11 at 2:46AM CDT until April 11 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Dense Fog Advisory issued April 11 at 2:46AM CDT until April 11 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Visibility to a quarter of a mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Low visibility will make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Fog will vary over short distances. Be prepared for changing visibilities if you… Continue reading Dense Fog Advisory issued April 11 at 2:46AM CDT until April 11 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Great News for Commuters: I-29 Construction Near Hillsboro Set to Conclude Next Week

Good News For Commuters! I-29 Construction Near Hillsboro To End Next Week HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Construction on Interstate-29 near Hillsboro is finally scheduled to wrap up next week!

Grand Forks Council Terminates Corn Milling Plant Project Over National Security Concerns

Grand Forks Council Kills Corn Milling Plant, After It's Called A National Security Threat GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks City Council tonight officially killed the several hundred million dollar deal to build the Chinese owned, Fufeng corn milling plant in that town, after the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force called it a… Continue reading Grand Forks Council Terminates Corn Milling Plant Project Over National Security Concerns

UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Man for Breaking Into Bemidji Home and Threatening to Shoot

UPDATE: Charges Filed After Man Breaks Into Bemidji Home & Threatens To Shoot BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly breaking into a Bemidji home and threatening to shoot.

UPDATE: “The Beacon” Set to Open Soon in Downtown Grand Forks

UPDATE: Coming Soon To Downtown Grand Forks, “The Beacon” GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A groundbreaking is scheduled on Tuesday, October 5th for “The Beacon”. It’s a new development project in downtown Grand Forks.

Update: Man Charged After Birthday Party in Grand Forks Turns Violent, Allegedly Pistol Whipping Two Women

UPDATE: Man Charged, 2 Women In Grand Forks Allegedly Pistol Whipped At Birthday Party Gone Bad GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing 4 felony charges, after allegedly pistol whipping his girlfriend and another woman at a birthday party gone bad Saturday evening.

Tuesday Evening Update: Significant Police Response to Reported Burglary in Progress in Grand Forks

TUESDAY EVENING UPDATE: Large Police Presence For Report Of Burglary In Progress In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence on North 3rd Street in Grand Forks Tuesday evening was for a report of a burglary in progress.

Report on Serious Off-Road Vehicle Accident Sunday Morning in Polk County, Minnesota

Report Of Serious, Sunday Morning Off-Road Vehicle Crash In Polk County, Minnesota UNION LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders, then a life flight were called to the scene of an off-road vehicle crash by Union Lake, south of Erskine, Minnesota Sunday morning.

Exclusive: Suspected Arsonist Arrested After Two Incidents in One Day in NW Minnesota

EXCLUSIVE: Apparent Arsonist Strikes Twice In 1 Day In NW Minnesota, SUSPECT ARRESTED, ID LATER HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities in Hallock, Minnesota are investigating a apparent arsonist apparently starting fires at a motel and home within 15 minutes of each other in that town today. A suspect has now been arrested. Check back later for… Continue reading Exclusive: Suspected Arsonist Arrested After Two Incidents in One Day in NW Minnesota

UPDATE: Missing Boys Located Safe After Friday Evening Search During Hiking Trip

UPDATE: 2 MISSING BOYS FOUND SAFE! Friday Evening Search For 2 Boys Who Went Missing On Hike STAR ISLAND, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A search is underway on this Friday evening for 2 boys who went missing while on a hike on Star Island in Cass Lake, Minnesota.

Dense Fog Advisory issued April 11 at 12:45AM CDT until April 11 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Visibility to a quarter of a mile in dense fog. * WHERE…In Minnesota, Kittson and West Marshall Counties. In North Dakota, Eastern Walsh and Pembina Counties. * WHEN…Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Update: Potential Sale of Five Resorts in Lake of the Woods!

UPDATE: Possible Sale Of 5 Lake Of The Woods Resorts! LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Back in February reported the Bluefin Bay Resorts company was dealing on the purchase of 3 Lake of the Woods resorts. We now learned they completed the purchase of 1 of those resorts and they’re dealing on 2 more… Continue reading Update: Potential Sale of Five Resorts in Lake of the Woods!

New Felony Charges in Pennington County Court

Recent Felony Charges In Pennington County Court THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Pennington County District Court in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

Today in History: April 11, 1951 – Truman fires MacArthur – Obituary

Today in History revisits the Wednesday, April 11, 1951 edition of the Obituary which was dominated by the news that President Harry S. Truman fired General Douglas MacArthur. President Truman removed MacArthur from all his Far East commands, citing MacArthur’s inability to fully support U.S. and United Nations policies. Lieutenant General Matthew B. Ridgway was… Continue reading Today in History: April 11, 1951 – Truman fires MacArthur – Obituary

Breaking News: North Dakota Reports 46 New Coronavirus Cases on Friday

BREAKING NEWS: North Dakota Reporting 46 New Coronavirus Cases Friday BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The State of North Dakota is reporing 46 new Coronavirus cases on this Friday.

Update: Grand Forks Fire Results in Loss of 2 Dogs and 2 Cats, No Human Injuries Reported

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: People OK, 2 Dogs, 2 Cats Die In Grand Forks Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Residents of a Wednesday morning Grand Forks house fire escaped without injury. However, 2 dogs and 2 cats died from the fire.

Breaking News: Injury Crash Occurs in Grand Forks on Wednesday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Wednesday Morning Injury Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of an injury crash in Grand Forks Wednesday morning.

CR 45 near Cook Rd South of Brainerd, CROW WING TWP, Crow Wing County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800540 Date/Time: 04/10/2025 19:14   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: CR 45 near Cook Rd South of Brainerd, CROW WING TWP, Crow Wing County   Description: (V1) 2020 Ford Explorer. (V2) 2004 Suzuki Motorcycle. 2020 Ford Explorer… Continue reading CR 45 near Cook Rd South of Brainerd, CROW WING TWP, Crow Wing County
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Urgent Update: Report of Intentional Crash by Suicidal Individual at Bemidji Mall

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Suicidal Man Intentionally Crashing Into Bemidji Mall BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a suicidal man crashing into the Paul Bunyan Mall in Bemidji, Minnesota Tuesday afternoon.

Allegedly Informed Deputies: “Inside a Blood-Soaked Body Bag”

Allegedly Told Deputies: “In A Bloody Body Bag” MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mentor, Minnesota man is facing 9 felony charges, following a January 14th incident in that town.

BREAKING NEWS: Steele County Implements North Dakota’s First Countywide COVID Mask Mandate

BREAKING NEWS: Steele County Has 1st Countywide COVID Mask Mandate In North Dakota FINLEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) County Commissioners have issue a COVID mask mandate in Steele County, North Dakota. It’s the first County in the State to issue a Countywide mask mandate.

Fargo Shooting: Officer and Suspect Killed, Two Officers and Civilian Injured; News Conference Scheduled for 3:30 PM Today

FARGO SHOOTING: Officer & Suspect Die, 2 Officers & Civilian Wounded, News Conference 3:30 pm Today FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say 1 officer was killed, along with the suspect. Two other officers and a civilian were …

BACKUP COLLISION: Early Morning Crash on Barzen Avenue Involves Two Vehicles – No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Police responded to a two-vehicle accident in the 700 block of Barzen Avenue South in Thief River Falls on March 31 at 4:48 a.m. According to the report, Elvis Hanson was driving a 2007 Chevy Silverado when he began backing into traffic, at which point his vehicle collided with a… Continue reading BACKUP COLLISION: Early Morning Crash on Barzen Avenue Involves Two Vehicles – No Injuries Reported

Polk County Woman Arrested for Felony Failure to Appear in Court

Danielle Alexis Ochoa

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 3, 2025, authorities arrested 29-year-old Danielle Alexis Ochoa, born February 1, 1996, on charges of felony failure to appear in court as required, in violation of Minnesota Statute 609.49.1. This statute addresses situations where individuals charged with or convicted of a felony, who have been released from custody, intentionally… Continue reading Polk County Woman Arrested for Felony Failure to Appear in Court

Polk County Woman Arrested for Second-Degree DWI with High Blood Alcohol Concentration

Emma Millspaugh

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 31, 2025, authorities arrested 31-year-old Emma Millspaugh, born October 4, 1993, on charges of second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5). This statute pertains to individuals who operate a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours of driving. In Minnesota, a… Continue reading Polk County Woman Arrested for Second-Degree DWI with High Blood Alcohol Concentration

ARRESTED: Thief River Falls Man Cited for DWI After Allegedly Fleeing Police on Foot

Ricardo Martinez

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man was arrested and cited on multiple charges after a traffic stop on the evening of March 27 at 8:09 p.m. in the 900 block of Falls Avenue. Ricardo Martinez, 34, now faces a series of citations following the stop, including: Fourth-degree DWI Fleeing a peace… Continue reading ARRESTED: Thief River Falls Man Cited for DWI After Allegedly Fleeing Police on Foot

Breaking News: Two Suspects in Custody After Overnight Search for One in Steele County, North Dakota

STEELE COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two suspects are now in custody, following an overnight search for 1 in Steele County, North Dakota. Jason Azure was arrested Wednesday night. George Jerome was arreste late Thursday morning, following an overnight search.

HIGH BAC DWI: Thief River Falls Man Busted with Beer, Weed, and Nearly 3x Legal Limit

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man is facing serious DWI charges after a routine traffic stop uncovered alcohol, marijuana, and signs of extreme impairment near Second Street and Barzen Avenue on March 30 at 3:09 p.m. Nicholas Dane Kalinoski, age 32, has been charged with second-degree DWI – with two aggravating… Continue reading HIGH BAC DWI: Thief River Falls Man Busted with Beer, Weed, and Nearly 3x Legal Limit

SLUSH SPINOUT: Minot Man Rolls Pickup in Pennington County Ditch – Passenger Injured

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – On the morning of April 3 at 9:44 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident near the intersection of 170th Street Northwest and Pembina Trail Northwest. According to the report, Louis Bohl, of Minot, North Dakota, was driving a 2013 Ford F-150 westbound on 170th Street… Continue reading SLUSH SPINOUT: Minot Man Rolls Pickup in Pennington County Ditch – Passenger Injured

VIDEO UPDATE: Bemidji Woman Charged Federally for Incident on Flight from Vegas to Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota woman, Jody Lynn Sherry-Berg is now facing a federal charge for allegedly grabbing the genitals of a flight attendant during a Las Vegas to Grand Forks flight on January 16, 2025.

Steele County BREAKING: Burglary Suspect Captured Near Hope, ND After Intense Early Morning Manhunt

George Jerome

Steele County (trfnews.i234.me) — A burglary suspect who fled overnight through rural North Dakota is now in custody, according to breaking updates near Hope, ND. At approximately 11:00 a.m., a flurry of law enforcement activity was reported about 7 miles southwest of Hope, where the suspect was last seen. A photo released by the Barnes… Continue reading Steele County BREAKING: Burglary Suspect Captured Near Hope, ND After Intense Early Morning Manhunt

Steele County BREAKING: Burglary Suspect On The Run, Believed Hiding Near Hope, North Dakota

George Jerome

Steele County (trfnews.i234.me) — We’re following breaking news from Steele County, North Dakota, unfolding near the town of Hope. According to early reports, the situation began Thursday morning when the Barnes County Dispatch Center in Valley City issued a notice regarding a wanted suspect. Though details remain limited, radio communications suggest the individual is connected… Continue reading Steele County BREAKING: Burglary Suspect On The Run, Believed Hiding Near Hope, North Dakota

Cass County: Cass Lake Man Caught Hiding in Bathroom After Stealing Polaris Ranger

Joseph A. Kangas

Cass Lake (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass County theft investigation has ended in felony charges for Joseph A. Kangas of Cass Lake, Minnesota. On April 1st, a Polaris Ranger and trailer were reported stolen from Stony Point Campground near Cass Lake. Authorities reviewed surveillance footage and gathered evidence, which eventually led them to a public bathroom… Continue reading Cass County: Cass Lake Man Caught Hiding in Bathroom After Stealing Polaris Ranger

MN Hwy 56 at Goodhue County 9 Blvd, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101441 Date/Time: 04/10/2025 11:32   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Hwy 56 at Goodhue County 9 Blvd, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Infiniti Q6 was northbound on MN Hwy 56 and the Dodge Grand Caravan was… Continue reading MN Hwy 56 at Goodhue County 9 Blvd, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County
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Myrna Skalsky – InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports

Nov. 15, 1940 – Mar. 30, 2025 NAPLES, Fla. – Myrna Skalsky, 84, Pine River, Minn. died Sunday, Mar. 30. Services will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Pine River. A visitation will be held the hour prior to the service. Arrangements by… Continue reading Myrna Skalsky – InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports

Itasca County: Grand Rapids Woman Accused of Deck Assault & Gun Threat Over Love Triangle

Tawny L. Dagle

Itasca County (trfnews.i234.me) — An explosive confrontation in rural Grand Rapids has resulted in a felony assault charge against Tawny L. Dagle, according to court documents. On April 6th, an Itasca County deputy was dispatched following a report involving a handgun threat. The female victim claimed Dagle was involved in an affair with her male… Continue reading Itasca County: Grand Rapids Woman Accused of Deck Assault & Gun Threat Over Love Triangle

Stutsman County SHOCKER: Jamestown Man Admits $7,000 Chainsaw Heist

Travis Warren Herman

Stutsman County (trfnews.i234.me) — Travis Warren Herman has been charged in connection with a major theft at Jamestown Tree Service. According to court documents, on March 11th and March 25th, the business owner reported that chainsaws, leaf blowers, and various tools — valued at nearly $7,000 — had mysteriously vanished. But the mystery didn’t last… Continue reading Stutsman County SHOCKER: Jamestown Man Admits $7,000 Chainsaw Heist

PEDESTRIAN HIT: Woman Struck by Jeep in Hugo’s Parking Lot – Emergency Response in Thief River Falls

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A pedestrian accident in Hugo’s parking lot in Thief River Falls on March 24 prompted an emergency response after a woman was struck by a vehicle while walking in a designated crosswalk. According to a report received by local media on April 4 from the Law Enforcement Center, the incident… Continue reading PEDESTRIAN HIT: Woman Struck by Jeep in Hugo’s Parking Lot – Emergency Response in Thief River Falls

Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Probation Violation

Maurice Lionel Mobley

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 1, 2025, authorities arrested 42-year-old Maurice Lionel Mobley, born January 27, 1983, on charges of felony probation violation. Specific details regarding the nature of the violation have not been disclosed. In Minnesota, probation violations can lead to severe consequences, including the possibility of revocation and imposition of the original… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Probation Violation

SEMI EXPLOSION: Kenworth Catches Fire Inside Thief River Falls Warehouse

Semi-Truck Inferno Erupts Inside Thief River Falls Building

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A potentially catastrophic incident was narrowly avoided Friday afternoon in Thief River Falls, after a semi tractor caught fire inside a large storage facility—prompting a fast response from local firefighters. The fire was reported at 4:30 p.m. at the building commonly referred to as the Hartz Warehouse, near the intersection… Continue reading SEMI EXPLOSION: Kenworth Catches Fire Inside Thief River Falls Warehouse

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 10 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Caleb Ryan Coffey, 34, of Oklahoma City, OK, for 2nd Degree Assault FIRE REPORT Thursday The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call on 4/9/25: At 5:44 p.m., CFD responded to a large grass fire on MN-32 and Highway 45 east of… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 10 | trfnews.i234.me

End Of Watch 2025-04-10 10:57:00 – K9 Chico, Boerne Police Department, Texas

Chico K9 Chico was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate 10 East at 12:50 a.m. K9 Chico and his handler had completed a traffic stop with a K9 deployment on the Interstate 10 Frontage Road. After K9 Chico was secured in his patrol cage, his handler started to pull out of the… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-04-10 10:57:00 – K9 Chico, Boerne Police Department, Texas

Polk County Man Arrested for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

Daniel Duane McKenzie Jr.

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 1, 2025, authorities arrested 33-year-old Daniel Duane McKenzie Jr., born March 3, 1992, on charges of misdemeanor domestic assault under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2). This statute defines domestic assault as intentionally inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm upon a family or household member. In Minnesota, a misdemeanor domestic assault… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

TOTAL LOSS: Massive Fire Destroys Rural Shop Near Newfolden – Rare Cars, Tractor, ATV Lost

Marshall County (trfnews.i234.me) – A destructive fire engulfed and destroyed a rural shop near Newfolden, Minnesota, on Friday morning, April 4, leaving behind significant property loss—but fortunately, no reported injuries. According to Newfolden Fire Chief Cody Underdahl, the blaze broke out at 10:46 a.m. on the property of Leanne Gast, located in Excel Township. The… Continue reading TOTAL LOSS: Massive Fire Destroys Rural Shop Near Newfolden – Rare Cars, Tractor, ATV Lost

DRUG BUST: Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to Prison After Meth-Linked Traffic Stop

Nicholas Arley Hagman

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been sentenced to 24 months in prison following a felony conviction for a fifth-degree controlled substance crime – with a previous conviction. Nicholas Arley Hagman, 30, was sentenced on Monday, March 31, for the felony drug charge in Pennington County District Court. A separate… Continue reading DRUG BUST: Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to Prison After Meth-Linked Traffic Stop

Polk County Man Faces Felony Probation Violation Charges

Omar Adan Mahamud

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 2, 2025, authorities apprehended 24-year-old Omar Adan Mahamud, born October 28, 2000, on charges of felony probation violation. While specific details regarding the nature of the violation have not been disclosed, such charges typically arise when an individual fails to comply with the terms set forth by the court… Continue reading Polk County Man Faces Felony Probation Violation Charges

Man from Grand Forks receives 25-year sentence for attempted murder of police officers and other violent crimes

WDAY First News anchors Lisa Budeau, Scott Engen and Lydia Blume break down your regional news and weather for Thursday, April 10, 2025. InForum Minute is produced by Forum Communications and brought to you by reporters from The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and WDAY TV. Visit https://www.inforum.com/subscribe to subscribe. === 🔵 Get the latest news at… Continue reading Man from Grand Forks receives 25-year sentence for attempted murder of police officers and other violent crimes

Roseau County Man Arrested for Domestic Assault – Bodily Harm Allegation Filed

Urian S. Rogers-Ackerman

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Roseau County have arrested Urian S. Rogers-Ackerman, age 28, on misdemeanor domestic assault charges following an incident that allegedly involved an intentional attempt to inflict bodily harm on another individual. Rogers-Ackerman was booked on April 10, 2025, by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office. As of the report, a release… Continue reading Roseau County Man Arrested for Domestic Assault – Bodily Harm Allegation Filed

Polk County Man Arrested for Probation Violation

Joshua Allen Lehman

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 28, 2025, authorities arrested 39-year-old Joshua Allen Lehman, born July 23, 1985, for a gross misdemeanor probation violation. Details regarding the specific nature of the violation have not been disclosed. This arrest underscores the critical importance of adhering to probation conditions to avoid further legal consequences.​ I’m Chris Harper,… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Probation Violation

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 25 Years After Attempted Murder of Cops, Brutal Domestic Violence Rampage

Jeffrey Simpson Jr.

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man will serve 25 years in prison after being found guilty of a series of horrifying crimes, including the attempted murder of law enforcement officers and multiple domestic violence-related felonies. Jeffrey Jacob Simpson Jr., 31, was convicted on seven felony charges in March, including four counts of Class… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 25 Years After Attempted Murder of Cops, Brutal Domestic Violence Rampage

Significant Police Presence at Grand Forks Residence on Monday Morning

Large Law Enforcement Presence At Grand Forks Home Monday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a large law enforcement presence around a Grand Forks home Monday morning.

Popular Northside Grand Forks Eatery Relocates to New Spot

New Location For Popular Northside Grand Forks Eatery GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The popular Northside Cafe in Grand Forks has a new location near the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

Recap and Highlights of the Blizzard by North Dakota Highway Patrol

North Dakota Highway Patrol Recap Of Blizzard, Slide Show BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has a recap of a busy 3 days during a massive blizzard that slammed the western half of the State.

Grand Forks Man Accused of Holding Gun to Woman’s Head – Domestic Terror Charges Filed

Reece Ravenhorst

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing case out of Grand Forks County, authorities say 25-year-old Reece Ravenhorst—whose address is now listed in Nevis, Minnesota—has been charged with two felony counts of terrorizing domestic violence and three misdemeanor domestic violence charges. These charges stem from horrifying incidents that allegedly took place at an apartment on… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Accused of Holding Gun to Woman’s Head – Domestic Terror Charges Filed

Update: Search for Two Suspects Underway in Walsh County, North Dakota

UPDATE: Search For 2 Suspects Now In Walsh County, North Dakota GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The search for 2 suspects that has been going on since Monday is now centered in Walsh County, North Dakota.

Update: One of Two Bemidji Women Involved in Polk County Crash on Wednesday Has Died

UPDATE: 1 Of 2 Bemidji Women In Wednesday Polk County Crash Died CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The State Patrol has now clarified their report saying 1 of 2 Bemidji women involved in a crash by Climax, Minnesota Wednesday morning died.

UPDATE: Patrol Identifies Bemidji Women Killed and Injured in Polk County Crash

UPDATE: Patrol Names Bemidji Women Killed & Injured In Polk County Crash CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has now named 2 Bemidji women, who were killed and injured in a crash near Climax, early Wednesday morninig.

UPDATE: Northwood Teenager Succumbs to Crash Injuries

UPDATE: Northwood Teenager Passes From Crash Injuries NORTHWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Northwood, North Dakota teenager has passed away from injuries suffered in a Thursday morning crash by Northwood, North Dakota.

WILDFIRE EMERGENCY: Massive Grass Fire Erupts in Glacial Ridge Refuge – Polk County Firefighters Scramble to Contain Blaze

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – We’re following breaking news this Wednesday evening in Polk County, where a significant grass fire has erupted in the Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge, roughly 14 miles east of Crookston, Minnesota. The fire triggered a general fire aid page that brought in multiple fire departments including: Mentor Fire Crookston Fire Fertile Fire… Continue reading WILDFIRE EMERGENCY: Massive Grass Fire Erupts in Glacial Ridge Refuge – Polk County Firefighters Scramble to Contain Blaze

Today in History: April 10, 1949 – Spring flooding in the Red River Valley – Obituary

Today in History revisits the Sunday, April 10, 1949 edition of the Obituary where spring flooding dominated today’s front page. The Red River was nearing 30 feet and several families in the Lincoln Drive area were evacuated due to the rising waters. Rain and an ice jam in Lincoln Park contributed to the flooding, though… Continue reading Today in History: April 10, 1949 – Spring flooding in the Red River Valley – Obituary

Obituary | Ranae Knaffla | Obit

Ranae Diane Knaffla (Rux) was born on February 10, 1959, in Thief River Falls. She grew up with her parents, Elaine and Wayne Kruse, and her siblings, Randy, Rick, Rob, Penny, and Jon. In May 1990 she married Michael “Mick” Knaffla, and they shared 32 years together until he passed in October of 2022, after… Continue reading Obituary | Ranae Knaffla | Obit

Highway 65 and 305th Ave NE, ISANTI TWP, Isanti County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25504233 Date/Time: 04/09/2025 15:52   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 65 and 305th Ave NE, ISANTI TWP, Isanti County   Description: Toyota was traveling Southbound on Highway 65 near the intersection of 305th. Ford was… Continue reading Highway 65 and 305th Ave NE, ISANTI TWP, Isanti County
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Obituary | Janice Ione Olson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Janice I. Olson, 79, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Janice’s life at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 14, 2025 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN… Continue reading Obituary | Janice Ione Olson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

BREAKING: Multiple Crews Called to Grass Fire in Polk County, Minnesota

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews called a large grass fire on the Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge East of Crookston, Minnesota on this Wednesday evening.

Blizzard Alert: Polk County Sheriff’s Department Urges Motorists to Avoid Travel

BLIZZARD UPDATE: Polk Co. Sheriff''s Dept. Asking Motorists To Stay Off Roads CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest video of road conditions in the Northern Valley and an interview with the National Weather Service, as the Polk County Sheriff’s Department asks motorists to stay off the roads.

Unknown Municipality Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300519 Date/Time: 04/09/2025 13:47   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Unknown Municipality   Description: The Ram 1500 was traveling southbound on Highway 267 when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree.     Road Condition: Dry  … Continue reading Unknown Municipality
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Janice Olson – Obituary

Jan. 08, 1946 – Apr. 08, 2025 THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. – Janice Olson, 79, Thief River Falls, Minn. died Tuesday, Apr. 8, in Oakland Park Communities. Janice I. Olson, 79, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls. Visitation will begin at… Continue reading Janice Olson – Obituary

Becker County Bombshell: Frazee Sex Offender Accused of Disappearing for Months – Found Homeless in Moorhead

Duke Walter Muckey

Frazee, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a deeply disturbing case out of Frazee, Duke Walter Muckey, 41, is facing felony charges for failing to meet predatory offender registration requirements, after authorities discovered he’d been missing for months and living homeless in Moorhead — all while being required to register for life due to a past conviction… Continue reading Becker County Bombshell: Frazee Sex Offender Accused of Disappearing for Months – Found Homeless in Moorhead

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Firing at Police Officers

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 25 year in prison. Jeffrey Simpson Jr. was convicted of a long string of charges, including Attempted Murder for shooting at police in March of 2024.

Beltrami County: Samuel Staples Jailed for Bold Theft – No Bail Set!

Samuel Staples

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking arrest in northern Minnesota as Samuel Staples was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on March 21, 2025, facing charges of gross misdemeanor theft under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1). Authorities allege that Staples took or used movable property without consent, a charge often associated with vehicle theft, shoplifting, or unauthorized… Continue reading Beltrami County: Samuel Staples Jailed for Bold Theft – No Bail Set!

Woman purportedly threatened with gun at Grand Forks residence

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is now facing felony Terrorizing-Domestic Violence charges in Grand Forks for incidents back in 2023 and 2024.

Cass County & Dilworth: Joshua Allen Winslow Arrested for Burglary, Fentanyl Possession, and Vehicle Theft

Joshua Allen Winslow

Cass County & Dilworth (trfnews.i234.me) — Joshua Allen Winslow, age 37, is facing multiple felony charges after arrests by both the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and the Dilworth Police Department. Cass County Charges: Criminal Trespass – Dwelling (Felony) Possession of Controlled Substance – Fentanyl (Misdemeanor) Theft – Possession of Property Valued Between $1,000-$10,000 (Felony) Unlawful Entry… Continue reading Cass County & Dilworth: Joshua Allen Winslow Arrested for Burglary, Fentanyl Possession, and Vehicle Theft

Polk County Man Arrested for First-Degree DWI After Multiple Offenses

Derek Lee Boman

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 2, 2025, authorities arrested 40-year-old Derek Lee Boman, born September 9, 1984, on charges of first-degree driving while impaired (DWI). This felony charge stems from Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1, which applies to individuals with three or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past ten years. Under Minnesota law,… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for First-Degree DWI After Multiple Offenses

Obituary | Larry Korpi Sr. of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Larry Korpi Sr., 75 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Larry’s life at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 14, 2025, at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev.… Continue reading Obituary | Larry Korpi Sr. of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Clay County: Ronald Alan Wilson Arrested for Terroristic Threats, Obstruction, and False Identity

Ronald Alan Wilson

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ronald Alan Wilson, age 44, was taken into custody following coordinated efforts by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Dilworth Police Department, and Moorhead Police Department. Charges Filed: Terroristic Threats – Cause Terror with Reckless Disregard False Name to Police Obstruct Legal Process – Interfere with Police Officials say Wilson made credible… Continue reading Clay County: Ronald Alan Wilson Arrested for Terroristic Threats, Obstruction, and False Identity

Becker County Horror: Detroit Lakes Teen Accused of Violent Apartment Rape While Using Fake Identity – Arrested at Restaurant

Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking case has surfaced in Detroit Lakes, where Carliezer Naun Barreda Salgado, 19, is facing multiple felony sexual assault charges after allegedly forcing himself onto a woman he worked with at a local restaurant — all while reportedly using a fake name on the job. According to court… Continue reading Becker County Horror: Detroit Lakes Teen Accused of Violent Apartment Rape While Using Fake Identity – Arrested at Restaurant

Becker County Teen’s Gas Station Gun Threat Leads to Jail Time​

Wambli Ray Warren

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)—​An Ogema teenager, Wambli Ray Warren, 18, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony threats of violence following a January incident at a Detroit Lakes gas station. A second felony charge, intent to terrorize, was dismissed as part of a plea agreement.​ According to court records, around 11 p.m. on… Continue reading Becker County Teen’s Gas Station Gun Threat Leads to Jail Time​

Border Chase Turns Violent: Yukon Man Shot After 120 MPH Pursuit Ends in Ditch Near Crookston, Polk County

Caleb Ryan Coffey

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A high-speed pursuit that began at the U.S. Port of Entry in Pembina, ND ended in a violent officer-involved shooting west of Crookston, MN, involving Caleb Ryan Coffey, 33, of Yukon, Arizona. On the morning of April 7, Border Patrol agents began chasing a 2011 Cadillac with Oklahoma plates, registered to Coffey,… Continue reading Border Chase Turns Violent: Yukon Man Shot After 120 MPH Pursuit Ends in Ditch Near Crookston, Polk County

More volunteers needed for Grand Forks Feed My Starving Children event – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – The local Feed My Starving Children organizers need about 160 more volunteers for their annual MobilePack event, set for Friday and Saturday, April 11 and 12, at the Minnkota Power Cooperative headquarters, 5301 32nd Ave. S. Organizers have set a goal of 404,352 packed meals and $117,000 to pay for those meals.… Continue reading More volunteers needed for Grand Forks Feed My Starving Children event – Obituary

GRAND FORKS COUNTY SHAKE-UP: Jail Director Bret Burkholder Terminated Over Grant Misuse Allegations

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Bret Burkholder, the now-former administrator of the Grand Forks County Correctional Center, is officially out of the position following a termination recommendation by the County Commission. According to County Human Resources Director Michelle Thiel, Burkholder’s employment ended on April 8th. This follows reports that the Correctional Center improperly used state grant… Continue reading GRAND FORKS COUNTY SHAKE-UP: Jail Director Bret Burkholder Terminated Over Grant Misuse Allegations

HWY 23 AND 45TH AVE SW, Willmar TWP, Kandiyohi County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601229 Date/Time: 04/09/2025 07:53   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: HWY 23 AND 45TH AVE SW, Willmar TWP, Kandiyohi County   Description: The Chevrolet Impala was Westbound on Highway 23, the Buick Envision, Jeep Cherokee, and Ford Escape… Continue reading HWY 23 AND 45TH AVE SW, Willmar TWP, Kandiyohi County
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ROSEAU COUNTY MELTDOWN: Man Threatens to “Rip Heads Off” After Passing Out Drunk in Bar

Christopher Matthew Trapani

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking bar incident in Roseau, Minnesota has led to three criminal charges against Christopher Matthew Trapani, who was found passed out drunk on the bar floor at The Poor House on April 4th. According to the statement of probable cause, Trapani had consumed just one shot and one beer before becoming… Continue reading ROSEAU COUNTY MELTDOWN: Man Threatens to “Rip Heads Off” After Passing Out Drunk in Bar

Detailed Update: Charges Filed After Pursuit Suspect Shot Himself in the Head with a Gun

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A felony charge of fleeing has been filed against suspect, Caleb Coffey after leading law enforcement on a multi-county pursuit Monday. Court records say he was holding a gun to his own head, when an officer shot him in the leg. Coffey survived and is now in jail.

Beltrami County Horror: BEMIDJI Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Rampage Turns Violent

Hunter Keegan Schoenborn

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Chaos erupted in a BEMIDJI apartment on April 6th, when police responded to a disturbing report of a domestic assault in progress. The suspect? Hunter Keegan Schoenborn, who now faces a felony charge of domestic assault. According to court documents, the female victim told police that during an alcohol-fueled argument, Schoenborn slapped… Continue reading Beltrami County Horror: BEMIDJI Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Rampage Turns Violent

Becker County: Woman’s Shocking DWI Arrest After Hospital Escape

Caitlin Sera Anderson

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)— On March 25, 2025, Caitlin Sera Anderson, 35, of New York Mills, was involved in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 10 in Detroit Lakes. Responding to the scene around 8:43 p.m., a state trooper found Anderson being prepared for transport to Essentia St. Mary’s emergency room. The occupants of the second vehicle… Continue reading Becker County: Woman’s Shocking DWI Arrest After Hospital Escape

Eugene Kuznia – Obituary

Dec. 21, 1938 – Apr. 08, 2025 STEPHEN, Minn. – Eugene Kuznia, 86, Stephen, Minn. died Tuesday, Apr. 8, in his home. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 10:30 AM, in St. Stephen Catholic Church, Stephen, MN. VISITATION: Friday evening, April 11, at 6:00 PM; Rosary at 6:45 PM; Prayer Service at… Continue reading Eugene Kuznia – Obituary

Becker County Man Arrested After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned

Alex Adam Bast

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)— Alex Adam Bast, 28, of Menahga, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony theft of a motor vehicle. According to court records, at approximately 8:28 p.m. on March 18, a Becker County sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to 580th Avenue in Menahga on a report of a stolen ATV. The… Continue reading Becker County Man Arrested After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned

Pennington County: Digi-Key’s $3.5M Gamble on ‘The Edge’ Apartment Complex Sparks Community Debate

In a bold move to address the housing shortage in Thief River Falls, Digi-Key Electronics has pledged a staggering $3.5 million toward the development of a 65-unit apartment complex, aptly named “The Edge,” east of Sanford Medical Center. This significant contribution underscores Digi-Key’s commitment to the community and its workforce. Skip Duchesneau of DW Jones,… Continue reading Pennington County: Digi-Key’s $3.5M Gamble on ‘The Edge’ Apartment Complex Sparks Community Debate

Northbound Highway 22 / Victory Drive, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200598 Date/Time: 04/09/2025 09:55   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 22 / Victory Drive, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: The Hyundai Tucson and Ram 5500 were both traveling northbound on Highway 22 when their vehicles collided.… Continue reading Northbound Highway 22 / Victory Drive, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
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Stearns County Shocker: Fugitive Assault Suspect on the Run!

Jonnell Deshaun Grubbs

Stearns County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling development, authorities have issued a fugitive alert for Jonnell Deshaun Grubbs, a 23-year-old male born on July 11, 2001. Grubbs, previously convicted on assault charges, was last released from custody on March 11, 2025, but has since violated the terms of his release and is now considered a… Continue reading Stearns County Shocker: Fugitive Assault Suspect on the Run!

Shocking Discovery in Cass County: Man Found with Massive Fentanyl Stash After Suicide Attempt

Arsenio Eugene James, a 36-year-old resident of Watford City, North Dakota, has been charged with felony possession with intent to deliver fentanyl in Fargo. On April 4, 2025, Fargo police responded to a report of a suicidal male at a local motel. Upon arrival, a female at the scene informed officers that James had attempted… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Cass County: Man Found with Massive Fentanyl Stash After Suicide Attempt

Polk County Man Arrested for Failure to Appear on Gross Misdemeanor Charges

Aaron Richard Boswell

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 3, 2025, authorities arrested Aaron Richard Boswell, born July 15, 1995, for failing to appear in court on gross misdemeanor charges, as specified under Minnesota Statute 609.49.2. This statute addresses instances where individuals charged with or convicted of gross misdemeanors or misdemeanors fail to appear in court as required.… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Failure to Appear on Gross Misdemeanor Charges

STRANGER THAN FICTION: Woman Jumps From Vehicle In Minnesota

STRANGER THAN FICTION: Woman Jumps From Vehicle In Minnesota

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A harrowing incident unfolded on April 5, 2025, leading to the arrest of 37-year-old Darin Allen Borseth from Moorhead, Minnesota. He faces multiple charges, including felony assault with a dangerous weapon, following an alleged violent encounter with his girlfriend.​ Incident Overview According to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department, deputies… Continue reading STRANGER THAN FICTION: Woman Jumps From Vehicle In Minnesota

Blue Earth County Fugitive Alert: Authorities Seek Public Assistance in Locating Wanted Individual

Robert Zhane'ke Burns Jr.

Blue Earth County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are seeking public assistance in locating Robert Zhane’ke Burns Jr., a 29-year-old individual currently classified as a wanted fugitive as of March 28, 2025. Burns was born on July 29, 1995, and has previously been convicted of theft in Blue Earth County under court file number 07-CR-19-3368.​ Offense Details:… Continue reading Blue Earth County Fugitive Alert: Authorities Seek Public Assistance in Locating Wanted Individual

Beltrami County: Skyler Knotts Booked for Second-Degree DWI – No Bail Set!

Skyler Knotts

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A second-degree DWI charge has landed Skyler Knotts behind bars in Beltrami County Jail following an arrest on March 21, 2025. According to booking details, Knotts is accused under Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(a), which applies when two or more aggravating factors are present — including prior convictions, refusal to test, or high… Continue reading Beltrami County: Skyler Knotts Booked for Second-Degree DWI – No Bail Set!

Kelly Ann Mclaren used her vehicle to assault her boyfriend

lackduck Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Alleged Vehicle Assault on Boyfriend

Blackduck (trfnews.i234.me)—A Blackduck woman is facing serious criminal charges following an incident in which she allegedly used her vehicle to assault her boyfriend. According to court documents, Beltrami County deputies responded to a report of an assault involving a vehicle on April 7. The male victim reported that after an argument, his girlfriend, identified as… Continue reading Kelly Ann Mclaren used her vehicle to assault her boyfriend

Polk County Woman Arrested for Probation Violation

Beoncca Larae Bellanger

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – Beoncca Larae Bellanger, born on October 24, 2003, was charged with a gross misdemeanor probation violation on October 30, 2024. Details regarding the nature of the violation are pending further legal proceedings. This case underscores the critical importance of adhering to court-ordered probation conditions to avoid additional legal repercussions. I’m Chris… Continue reading Polk County Woman Arrested for Probation Violation

Crow Wing County Man Wanted for Drug Offenses

Dakota Troy Anderson

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are on the lookout for Dakota Troy Anderson, born May 29, 1991, who has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 28, 2025. Anderson, previously convicted on drug-related charges, was last released on March 17, 2025, following his sentencing on August 28, 2024.​ Offense Details: Highest Ranked Offense:… Continue reading Crow Wing County Man Wanted for Drug Offenses

Polk County: Shocking High-Speed Chase Ends in Officer-Involved Shooting

Caleb Ryan Coffey

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me)—A dramatic high-speed pursuit that began at the Pembina Port of Entry in North Dakota escalated into an officer-involved shooting in Polk County, Minnesota, on Monday morning. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Caleb Coffey from Oklahoma, was confronted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection before fleeing into Minnesota. The chase proceeded through Marshall… Continue reading Polk County: Shocking High-Speed Chase Ends in Officer-Involved Shooting

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 9 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Samuel Eugene Rayburn, 49, of Crookston, for Driving after revocation of driver’s license Skyler Jo Kern, 32, of Walcott, ND, for DUI Ivan Santellanes, 34, of Crookston, for Domestic Assault Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

80 Years Ago This Week, Northern Minnesota Received Some Unfortunate News

BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Eighty years ago this week the bad news began rolling into Northern Minnesota, following the Battle for Iwo Jima in World War II.

Keystone Pipeline Catastrophe: Massive Oil Spill Devastates Ransom County

Keystone Pipeline Catastrophe: Massive Oil Spill Devastates Ransom County

Ransom County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling environmental incident, the Keystone oil pipeline suffered a significant rupture near Fort Ransom, North Dakota, on the morning of April 8, 2025. An employee at the site reported hearing a “mechanical bang” around 7:44 a.m., prompting an immediate shutdown of the pipeline within approximately two minutes. The spill… Continue reading Keystone Pipeline Catastrophe: Massive Oil Spill Devastates Ransom County

Cass County Horror: Fargo Man Accused of Beating Woman, Threatening to Kill Her in Front of Child

Nick Mark Ivan Gaudin

Cass County, Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) – In a chilling domestic violence case unfolding in Fargo, Nick Mark Ivan Gaudin has been charged with five felonies stemming from a terrifying series of assaults on a woman — including while a child was present — according to Cass County court documents. The violence reportedly began on April 2, when… Continue reading Cass County Horror: Fargo Man Accused of Beating Woman, Threatening to Kill Her in Front of Child

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting ER Nurse at Sanford Medical Center

Steven Tyrone Miller

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 6, 2025, officers responded to an incident at Sanford Medical Center’s emergency room in Fargo. According to court documents, a security officer reported that while an ER nurse was checking the vitals of Steven Tyrone Miller, Miller allegedly punched the nurse in the face. Miller stated to police that… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting ER Nurse at Sanford Medical Center

Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/08/2025

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/08/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 38 of 38 < Back Agamiri, Toki Emmanuel… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/08/2025

Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 04-09-2025 00:06

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 04-09-2025 00:17

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M 40 44252 10-25-2024 15:25 F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(g) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetr F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(i) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(iii) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING –… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail

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Today in History: April 9, 1911 – Theodore Roosevelt invited to Grand Forks, Police captain arrested – Obituary

Today in History revisits the April 9, 1911 edition of the Grand Forks Daily Herald. News of Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt’s decision not to be a candidate for the next presidential election made national as well as local news as the Grand Forks Commercial Club had invited Roosevelt to stop in Grand Forks on his journey… Continue reading Today in History: April 9, 1911 – Theodore Roosevelt invited to Grand Forks, Police captain arrested – Obituary

Highway 71 Reopens Thursday Evening Following Pipeline Protestor Blockade Near Itasca State Park

Road Reopened Thursday Evening, After Pipeline Protestors Blocked Highway 71 By Itasca State Park HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of Enbridge Line 3 pipeline protestors blocking Highway 71 near Itasca State Park, along with possible damage of equipment. The road reopened Thursday evening.

Native American Woman Moved to Tears by Racist Encounter

Native American Woman Says Racist Treatment Brought Her To Tears BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Native American woman claims the racist treatment she received at a Bemidji business on Tuesday brought her to tears.

Obituary | Lorraine Miller | Obit

Lorraine Miller, 97, formerly of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away at Warroad Senior Living Center, Warroad, MN on Friday, April 4, 2025.   A funeral service for Lorraine will be held 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Jonathan Dodson Officiating. Burial will be… Continue reading Obituary | Lorraine Miller | Obit

Dilworth: Dalton J. Vejtasa Arrested for State Lottery Fraud and Counterfeit Currency Possession

Dalton J. Vejtasa

Dilworth (trfnews.i234.me) — Dalton J. Vejtasa, age 26, has been arrested by the Dilworth Police Department on financial crime charges related to fraudulent activity and counterfeit money. Charges Filed: State Lottery Fraud Utter/Possess Counterfeit Currency Authorities report that Vejtasa was apprehended in connection to alleged fraudulent claims involving state lottery winnings and was also found in… Continue reading Dilworth: Dalton J. Vejtasa Arrested for State Lottery Fraud and Counterfeit Currency Possession

Moorhead Apartment Move Takes a Turn for the Worse

Moorhead Apartment Move Goes Wrong MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges in Moorhead, after allegedly injuring an officer while arguing with another female during an apartment move.

Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler’s Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store

Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler's Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Grand Forks police responded to an alarming incident at Hugo’s Family Marketplace on Demers Avenue. Terry Wilson, a 32-year-old panhandler, faces multiple charges following a violent confrontation with a store employee. According to court records, Wilson was soliciting outside the store when an employee requested… Continue reading Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler’s Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store

URGENT NEWS UPDATE: Woman Discovered “Bound” in Polk County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Report Of Woman Found “Tied Up” In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a woman found “tied up” in Polk County, Minnesota. The Sheriff’s Department is now on the scene.

Moorhead: Mark Adam Watson Arrested on Major Drug Trafficking and Possession Charges

Mark Adam Watson

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Mark Adam Watson, age 58, has been arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on multiple felony charges involving high-level drug trafficking and possession offenses. Charges Filed: 1st Degree Aggravated Controlled Substance Possession with 2 Aggravating Factors (2 counts) 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Amphetamine/PCP/Hallucinogen 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Cocaine/Heroin/Methamphetamine 1st… Continue reading Moorhead: Mark Adam Watson Arrested on Major Drug Trafficking and Possession Charges

MORE BIZARRE THAN BELIEF: Minnesota Woman Leaps From Moving Vehicle

STRANGER THAN FICTION: Woman Jumps From Vehicle In Minnesota

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman says she jumped from a vehicle after being assaulted in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. A Moorhead man is facing charges.

Hubbard County Fugitive Alert: Authorities Seek Dangerous Domestic Assault Offender

Dillon Ray Kloehn

Hubbard County (trfnews.i234.me)—​Minnesota law enforcement agencies are actively searching for Dillon Ray Kloehn, who has been classified as a wanted fugitive as of March 27, 2025.​ Offender Details: MNDOC Offender ID: 237006​ Full Name: Dillon Ray Kloehn​ Date of Birth: September 27, 1993​ Current Status: Wanted Fugitive​ Supervising Agent: Nicholas Weaver​ Offense & Conviction Details:… Continue reading Hubbard County Fugitive Alert: Authorities Seek Dangerous Domestic Assault Offender

Cass & Dilworth: Roberto Barraza Topete Arrested on Sexual Offense, Assault, Drug, and Multiple Traffic Charges

Roberto Barraza Topete

Cass County & Dilworth (trfnews.i234.me) — Roberto Barraza Topete, age 33, has been arrested following joint actions by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Dilworth Police Department, facing a significant list of criminal charges spanning felony offenses and traffic violations. Felony Charges Include: Corruption of a Minor (Victim 15 or Older, Defendant 22 or Older) Failure… Continue reading Cass & Dilworth: Roberto Barraza Topete Arrested on Sexual Offense, Assault, Drug, and Multiple Traffic Charges

Driver Charged with Vehicle Assault in Blackduck

lackduck Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Alleged Vehicle Assault on Boyfriend

BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Blackduck, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly striking her boyfriend with her vehicle.

Moorhead: Marcus Gardy Suah Arrested for Fleeing Police, Drug Possession, Theft Over $1,000, and More

Marcus Gardy Suah

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Marcus Gardy Suah, age 26, has been arrested following joint action by Moorhead Police and Hennepin County authorities, facing several serious criminal charges. Charges Filed: Fleeing Officer in a Motor Vehicle Theft of Property Over $1,000 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule 1, 2, 3, 4 (Non-Marijuana) Giving a False Name to… Continue reading Moorhead: Marcus Gardy Suah Arrested for Fleeing Police, Drug Possession, Theft Over $1,000, and More

Moorhead: Forrest Austin Trent Arrested on Multiple Child Pornography Charges

Forrest Austin Trent

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Forrest Austin Trent, age 37, was arrested following actions by both the Minnesota Department of Corrections and Moorhead Police Department on severe criminal charges involving child pornography. Charges Filed: Possess Pornographic Work Possess Pornographic Work – Person Under 13, Prior Conviction, Registered Predatory Offender Possess Pornographic Work – Prior Conviction or Adjudication Possess… Continue reading Moorhead: Forrest Austin Trent Arrested on Multiple Child Pornography Charges

Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Bicycling Violation

Thomas R. Gilginas

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling turn of events, Thomas R. Gilginas of Grand Forks was arrested on April 4th on charges of drug trafficking. The arrest occurred after Gilginas was stopped by police for riding his bicycle on the wrong side of the street. Upon consenting to a search, officers discovered $873 in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Bicycling Violation

Suspect Shot During Pursuit in Polk County, MN Identified

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect who led authorities on a pursuit from the Pembina Port of Entry into Polk County, Minnesota Monday morning has been identified as Caleb Coffey of Oklahoma. He suffered a non-life threatening wound at the end of the pursuit.

Southbound Highway 169 at Highway 282, JORDAN, Scott County Crash

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25504179 Date/Time: 04/08/2025 12:56   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound Highway 169 at Highway 282, JORDAN, Scott County   Description: Peterbuilt was traveling south on US Highway 169 in Jordan. Subaru was traveling west on… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 at Highway 282, JORDAN, Scott County
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Crookston Man Apprehended with Stolen Vehicle in Thief River Falls

Crookston Man Arrested In Stolen Vehicle In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is facing criminal charges, after being arrested driving a stolen vehicle in Thief River Falls.

Multiple-Vehicle Collision on I-94 Near Rogers, MN Thursday Morning

Multi-Vehicle Crash On I-94 By Rogers, MN Thursday Morning ROGERS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews are responding to a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate-94 at Rogers, Minnesota Thursday morning.

City Declares Grand Forks Motel Set for Demolition

City Deems Grand Forks Motel Ready For Wrecking Ball GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The City of Grand Forks says following inspections the Ambassador Motel needs to be torn down. It’s asked the Northland Rescue Mission to assist those who may need a place to live.

Fargo Man Arrested on Felony Child Abuse and Neglect Charges

Andrew Joel Noreen

On April 5, 2025, Fargo police arrested 42-year-old Andrew Joel Noreen on felony charges of child abuse and neglect. A 911 caller reported hearing yelling and a child exclaiming, “You’re hurting me.” Upon arrival, officers interviewed the child, who alleged that Noreen threw a book, struck the child’s arm cast, grabbed the child by the… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested on Felony Child Abuse and Neglect Charges

County Road 39 and Parkway Forest Road, STEAMBOAT RIVER TWP, Hubbard County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800528 Date/Time: 04/08/2025 12:56   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: County Road 39 and Parkway Forest Road, STEAMBOAT RIVER TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Subaru Forester was traveling westbound on County Road 39 when it left… Continue reading County Road 39 and Parkway Forest Road, STEAMBOAT RIVER TWP, Hubbard County
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Moorhead: Preston Samuel Barney Spangler Arrested for Burglary, Domestic Assault with Weapon & Drug Possession

Preston Samuel Barney Spangler

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Preston Samuel Barney Spangler, age 24, has been taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department on multiple felony-level charges stemming from an alleged domestic incident. Charges Filed: 1st Degree Burglary – Occupied Dwelling Domestic Assault Causing Great Bodily Harm and/or Use/Threat with Weapon (2 counts) DANCO Violation Within 10 Years of 2… Continue reading Moorhead: Preston Samuel Barney Spangler Arrested for Burglary, Domestic Assault with Weapon & Drug Possession

Fugitive Alert: Convicted Burglar Jason Turner Johnson on the Run in Clay County

Jason Turner Johnson

Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—​Law enforcement officials in Clay County have issued a fugitive alert for Jason Turner Johnson, a 49-year-old convicted burglar who has absconded from supervision. Johnson, born on April 13, 1975, was last released from custody on July 30, 2024, and has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 28, 2025. ​… Continue reading Fugitive Alert: Convicted Burglar Jason Turner Johnson on the Run in Clay County

Cass Lake Shooting and Armed Incident Involving Woman in Bemidji: A Report

Report Of Cass Lake Shooting & Woman With Gun In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a shooting in Cass Lake and another incident involving a woman with a gun in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Sunday morning.

Hennepin County Manhunt: Authorities Seek Fugitive Garrick Robert Sneed

Garrick Robert Sneed

Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are intensifying their search for 51-year-old Garrick Robert Sneed, who has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 28, 2025. Sneed, born on November 29, 1973, was convicted of theft in Hennepin County (Case No. 27-CR-20-13682) and Olmsted County (Case No. 55-CR-22-1884). He was sentenced on May 7, 2024,… Continue reading Hennepin County Manhunt: Authorities Seek Fugitive Garrick Robert Sneed

Duluth: Man’s Bizarre Crime Spree Ends in Hospitalization

Duluth: Man's Bizarre Crime Spree Ends in Hospitalization

Duluth (trfnews.i234.me)—​In the early hours of Monday, Duluth police responded to a series of alarming incidents involving 42-year-old resident Benjamin Conway. At approximately 12:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 200 block of North 1st Avenue East following reports of an unwanted individual. Upon arrival, they learned that an unknown male had entered an apartment… Continue reading Duluth: Man’s Bizarre Crime Spree Ends in Hospitalization

Moorhead & Clay County: Jonathan Prosperous Weedor Arrested for Assaulting Officer, Domestic Violence, and More

Jonathan Prosperous Weedor

Clay County & Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Jonathan Prosperous Weedor, age 18, has been arrested by both the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department following a string of violent incidents. Charges Filed: 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Domestic Assault – Inflict Bodily Harm 4th Degree Assault of a Peace Officer Obstruct Legal… Continue reading Moorhead & Clay County: Jonathan Prosperous Weedor Arrested for Assaulting Officer, Domestic Violence, and More

Clay County: Alan Steven Walker Arrested for DWI Refusal, Fleeing Police, and Driving on Revoked License

Alan Steven Walker

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alan Steven Walker, age 30, was arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office following a serious traffic incident that involved a high-risk pursuit and multiple criminal charges. Charges Filed: 4th Degree DWI – Alcohol Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (DAC-IPS) DWI Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test Fleeing Officer… Continue reading Clay County: Alan Steven Walker Arrested for DWI Refusal, Fleeing Police, and Driving on Revoked License

Domestic Disturbance at GF Hotel Results in One Arrest on Sunday

Domestic Disturbance Call Leads To 1 Arrest At GF Hotel Sunday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A domestic disturbance call at a Grand Forks hotel Sunday afternoon, resulted in the arrest of a Drayton, North Dakota man.

Shocking Incident in Ramsey County: Man Shot Outside St. Paul Bar; Woman Arrested After Hiding in Garage

Saint Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me) —​ In the early hours of Monday, April 7, a man was shot outside Cheers Pub, located at 1067 Hudson Road in Saint Paul. Multiple 911 calls reporting gunfire prompted officers to respond just after 12:40 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim with gunshot wounds to both his arm and… Continue reading Shocking Incident in Ramsey County: Man Shot Outside St. Paul Bar; Woman Arrested After Hiding in Garage

Shocking Officer-Involved Shooting in Polk County After High-Speed Chase

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me)—​A high-speed vehicle pursuit in rural northwest Minnesota escalated into an officer-involved shooting on Monday morning, April 7. The incident began shortly after 10 a.m. when law enforcement initiated a chase that concluded on County Road 9, west of the intersection with County Road 16 in Fischer Township. Upon the pursuit’s conclusion, an… Continue reading Shocking Officer-Involved Shooting in Polk County After High-Speed Chase

Highway 22 and East Saint Paul Street, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601224 Date/Time: 04/08/2025 10:23   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 22 and East Saint Paul Street, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County   Description: The Chevrolet Silverado was Westbound on East St. Paul Street and the Kenworth Semi was Northbound… Continue reading Highway 22 and East Saint Paul Street, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County
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Increased Risk of Near-Blizzard Conditions Approaching

More, Possible, Near Blizzard Conditions On The Way GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says more possible blizzard conditions are on the way for parts of our region.,

Pennington County’s Kyle Olson Arrested for Multiple Traffic and DWI Offenses

Kyle Brent Olson

On April 8, 2025, Pennington County authorities arrested 5’7″, 260-pound Kyle Olson, who has brown hair and hazel eyes. He is currently held without bail at the Pennington County Jail. Olson faces multiple charges under case number 25-001527, including:​ Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Intoxicating Substance – Impaired: This gross… Continue reading Pennington County’s Kyle Olson Arrested for Multiple Traffic and DWI Offenses

Moorhead: Steven Jacob Stene Arrested for Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (DAC-IPS)

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Steven Jacob Stene, age 40, has been arrested by the Moorhead Police Department and is now facing charges for a serious traffic violation. Charge Filed: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (DAC-IPS) This offense occurs when an individual’s driver’s license is canceled due to being deemed a risk to public safety… Continue reading Moorhead: Steven Jacob Stene Arrested for Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (DAC-IPS)

WEATHER ALERT: Expect Blizzard to Near-Blizzard Conditions on Friday

WEATHER WATCH: Blizzard To Near Blizzard Conditions Friday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks is forecasting Blizzard to near Blizzard conditions on Friday.

Wadena County Alert: Fugitive Dalton Alan Schultz Wanted for Criminal Sexual Conduct

Dalton Alan Schultz

Wadena County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of Dalton Alan Schultz, a 28-year-old male born on July 8, 1996. Schultz is currently listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 27, 2025. ​ Offense Details: Highest Ranked Offense: Criminal Sexual Conduct​ Court File Numbers: Wadena… Continue reading Wadena County Alert: Fugitive Dalton Alan Schultz Wanted for Criminal Sexual Conduct

Crookston City Council talks events and agreement updates at meeting – Obituary

CROOKSTON, Minn. — A member of the Crookston City Council on Monday evening voiced a desire to bring more events to the city’s sports arena. The conversation came during discussion of the Crookston Sports Center’s concession and advertising lease and agreement with the Crookston Blue Line Club. Dylane Klatt said that when the hockey season… Continue reading Crookston City Council talks events and agreement updates at meeting – Obituary

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 8 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Norman Harold Berdahl Jr., 59, of Grand Forks for 5th Degree Drug Procurement or Possession Jose Guadalupe Romero, 32, of Crookston for DUI Christopher Darnelle Wade, 42, of Crookston, for 5th Degree Assault Hussein Hassan Najeeb Berwary, 29, of Crookston, for 5th Degree Assault… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 8 | trfnews.i234.me

Pennington County’s Justin Underdahl Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI

Justin Underdahl

On April 7, 2025, Pennington County authorities arrested 6’3″, 163-pound Justin Underdahl, who has brown hair and green eyes. He is currently held without bail at the Pennington County Jail. Underdahl faces two charges:​ Fifth-Degree Drug Possession: This felony charge involves possession of a Schedule I-IV controlled substance or related paraphernalia, excluding cannabis or hemp.​… Continue reading Pennington County’s Justin Underdahl Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI

Report on Snowmobile-Vehicle Collision in Red Lake County, MN, Monday Evening

Report Of Snowmobile VS. Vehicle Crash In Red Lake County, MN Monday Evening PLUMMER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a crash between a snowmobile and vehicle near Plummer, Minnesota on this Monday evening..

Patricia Joan (Trudel) Gausvik – Obituary

Pat was born on April 17th 1947 to Odo and Irene (Miller) Trudel, in Grand Forks, where  she graduated from St James in 1965. She married Gerald Gausvik in 1967 and they were blessed with two daughters, Kristen and Jacqueline. She joined Jerry in the insurance industry. After raising her daughters she earned her degree… Continue reading Patricia Joan (Trudel) Gausvik – Obituary

Pennington County Jailed Jack Sarrell for First-Degree Felony DWI

Jack Sarrell​

On April 6, 2025, Jack Sarrell was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office on charges of first-degree driving while impaired (DWI), a felony offense under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(2). This statute pertains to individuals with prior felony DWI convictions. Sarrell is currently held at the Pennington County Jail without bail. Inmate Details: Name:… Continue reading Pennington County Jailed Jack Sarrell for First-Degree Felony DWI

Moorhead: Joseph Micheal Vondal Arrested on Drug Possession, DWI, and False Information Charges

Joseph Micheal Vondal

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph Micheal Vondal, age 38, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department and is facing several criminal charges related to controlled substances, impaired driving, and obstruction of justice. Charges Filed: 3rd Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Cocaine/Heroin/Methamphetamine 4th Degree DWI – Any Amount of Schedule 1 or 2 Substances (Excluding Cannabis/Hemp) 5th Degree… Continue reading Moorhead: Joseph Micheal Vondal Arrested on Drug Possession, DWI, and False Information Charges

Highway 115 and 115th Ave, DARLING TWP, Morrision County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800526 Date/Time: 04/08/2025 06:58   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 115 and 115th Ave, DARLING TWP, Morrision County   Description: Rav4 was eastbound on Highway 115 near 115th Ave when it lost control, entered south ditch… Continue reading Highway 115 and 115th Ave, DARLING TWP, Morrision County
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Hennepin County: One Dead, Three Hospitalized After Mass Overdose

Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me)— Emergency responders were dispatched to a residence on the 3400 block of Third Avenue South in Minneapolis late Saturday evening following reports of multiple unresponsive individuals. Upon arrival, they discovered four men suffering from suspected drug overdoses. All were transported to a local hospital, where one man in his 30s was pronounced… Continue reading Hennepin County: One Dead, Three Hospitalized After Mass Overdose

Highway 371 and County Road 40, HACKENSACK, Cass County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800527 Date/Time: 04/08/2025 07:21   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 371 and County Road 40, HACKENSACK, Cass County   Description: Jeep Cherokee and Chevy Silverado were northbound on Highway 371 at County Road 40. The Cherokee… Continue reading Highway 371 and County Road 40, HACKENSACK, Cass County
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Mille Lacs County Fugitive Alert: Convicted Sex Offender on the Run

Tyson Lee Nickaboine​

Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me)—​The Minnesota Department of Corrections has issued a fugitive alert for Tyson Lee Nickaboine, who absconded from supervised release as of March 28, 2025. Offender Details: MNDOC Offender ID: 248423​ Full Name: Tyson Lee Nickaboine​ Date of Birth: March 9, 1983​ Current Status: Wanted Fugitive​ Supervising Agent: Nicholas Parmenter​ Offense & Conviction… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Fugitive Alert: Convicted Sex Offender on the Run

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 4/4/25

News Release – 4/4/25 On the afternoon of 03/31/25, Red Lake County deputies responded to Red Lake Falls Township residence to assist an adult female who had fallen and could not get up. They provided assistance, and fortunately the female was not injured, so no further intervention was necessary. On the afternoon of 03/31/25, a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 4/4/25

Sherburne County: Elk River Woman Charged with Attempted Murder in Violent Domestic Assault

Michelle Ashley Burton

Sherburne County (trfnews.i234.me)— A 35-year-old Elk River woman, Michelle Ashley Burton, faces multiple felony charges following a violent incident that left two individuals seriously injured. The altercation occurred in the early hours of April 1, 2025, at a residence on the 13000 block of 179th Court Northwest in Elk River. ​ Authorities responded to reports… Continue reading Sherburne County: Elk River Woman Charged with Attempted Murder in Violent Domestic Assault

Grand Forks County Blaze: Car Fire Erupts in Residential Garage

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)— On Monday, April 7, 2025, at approximately 9:53 p.m., the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire inside the garage of a residence located at 3121 Cherry Street, near 32nd Avenue South. Upon arrival, fire crews encountered a vehicle engulfed in flames within the attached garage. They swiftly extinguished… Continue reading Grand Forks County Blaze: Car Fire Erupts in Residential Garage

Theft in Grand Forks County: Man Steals $116,000 from Elderly Landlord

David Lee Cooper

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)—​In a startling case of elder financial exploitation, David Lee Cooper, 61, formerly of Grand Forks and now residing in West Fargo, has entered an Alford plea to a Class A felony theft charge for misappropriating over $116,000 from his elderly female landlord. This plea allows Cooper to maintain his innocence while… Continue reading Theft in Grand Forks County: Man Steals $116,000 from Elderly Landlord

Grand Forks Woman Arrested for DUI Following Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Gardner

Grand Forks Woman Arrested for DUI Following Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Gardner

Gardner, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence (DUI) and reckless endangerment following a two-vehicle collision on Interstate 29 near Gardner, North Dakota.​ According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the incident occurred late Saturday afternoon when 33-year-old Elizabeth Denault of Grand Forks was driving… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Arrested for DUI Following Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Gardner

Assault in Cass County Jail: Inmate Faces Felony Charge

Jared Logan Weigel

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me)—An inmate at the Cass County Jail in Fargo, North Dakota, is facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a violent altercation with his cellmate. According to court documents, Jared Logan Weigel allegedly shoved his cellmate, causing the victim to hit his head on a metal shelf and then the floor. Weigel then… Continue reading Assault in Cass County Jail: Inmate Faces Felony Charge

ATV Crash in Morrison County: Rice Man Airlifted with Severe Injuries

ATV Crash in Morrison County: Rice Man Airlifted with Severe Injuries

Morrison County (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious ATV accident occurred on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at approximately 8:29 p.m. on the Soo Line Trail, just east of 250th Avenue, about one-mile southwest of Pierz, Minnesota. The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported that 59-year-old Lloyd Orth of Rice was traveling westbound on the trail when he lost… Continue reading ATV Crash in Morrison County: Rice Man Airlifted with Severe Injuries

Shocking High-Speed Pursuit Ends in Officer-Involved Shooting in Polk County

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me)— A dramatic high-speed chase involving a suspected border jumper culminated in an officer-involved shooting on Monday morning, April 7, 2025. The incident unfolded west of Crookston, Minnesota, leaving the suspect hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.​ According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the pursuit began when authorities received reports of a vehicle illegally… Continue reading Shocking High-Speed Pursuit Ends in Officer-Involved Shooting in Polk County

Pennington County’s Lee Nario Williams Arrested for Fifth-Degree Drug Charge

Lee Nario Williams

On April 7, 2025, authorities in Pennington County apprehended 5’9″, 280-pound Lee Nario Williams, who has black hair and brown eyes. Williams is currently detained without bail at the Pennington County Jail. He faces a felony charge of fifth-degree drug procurement by fraud or deceit, filed under case number 570000 in the District Court. As… Continue reading Pennington County’s Lee Nario Williams Arrested for Fifth-Degree Drug Charge

Special Weather Statement issued April 8 at 2:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will fall as low as 18 percent along with south winds of 10 to 15 mph across much of northwest Minnesota. Near critical fire weather conditions are expected late this morning through late evening. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on burning restrictions for… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued April 8 at 2:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Today in History: April 8, 1932 – Lindbergh kidnapping & Devils Lake geese lost in fog – Obituary

Today in History revisits a story published in the Obituary on April 8, 1932, on the threee men from Norfolk, Virginia, including John Hughes Curtis, Rear Admiral Guy H. Burrage, and Rev. Dean H. Dobson-Peacock, and their continued efforts to negotiate the return of Charles Lindbergh Jr., following Colonel Lindbergh’s request. Curtis claimed to have… Continue reading Today in History: April 8, 1932 – Lindbergh kidnapping & Devils Lake geese lost in fog – Obituary

Janet Moen

Dr. Janet Marilyn Moen (Worth) passed away peacefully in her home on March 31 at the age of 82. She is survived by her husband Mylan and son Christopher Kelly. Jan made a profound impact locally and globally through an amazing life of learning, adventure, contribution and love. Jan was born February 2, 1943 in… Continue reading Janet Moen

Hollys J. Peterson – Obituary

Hollys Peterson, 78, of Minnewaukan died April 2 of liver disease. At her direction there was no funeral or memorial service. She planned to donate her body to the UND Medical School but that did not occur because the medical school placed a hold on accepting bodies. Cremation took place and her ashes will be… Continue reading Hollys J. Peterson – Obituary

Dilworth: Stephanie Anne Smith Arrested for Domestic Assault Causing Fear of Bodily Harm

Dilworth (trfnews.i234.me) — Stephanie Anne Smith, age 36, has been arrested by the Dilworth Police Department and is facing charges related to domestic violence. Charge Filed: Domestic Assault – Fear of Bodily Harm Smith allegedly engaged in an incident that resulted in the victim fearing imminent bodily harm, a charge that can carry misdemeanor or… Continue reading Dilworth: Stephanie Anne Smith Arrested for Domestic Assault Causing Fear of Bodily Harm

Elizabeth “Liz” Hanson – Obituary

Aug. 07, 1929 – Apr. 06, 2025 MAYVILLE, N.D. – Elizabeth “Liz” Hanson, 95, Hillsboro, N.D. died Sunday, Apr. 6, in Luther Memorial Home. Memorial Service: 11 AM Monday, April 14, 2025, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Hillsboro – with a visitation one hour prior. Burial at Riverside Cemetery in Hillsboro Arrangements by Boulger… Continue reading Elizabeth “Liz” Hanson – Obituary

Shocking Breach in Chisago County: Corrections Officer Caught Smuggling Cocaine and Cell Phone into Rush City Prison

Kristi Lettie Tyler

Chisago County (trfnews.i234.me)— A startling breach of prison security has come to light as Kristi Lettie Tyler, a 35-year-old corrections officer at the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Rush City, faces serious charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle contraband into the prison. Tyler has been charged with one felony count of introducing contraband into a state… Continue reading Shocking Breach in Chisago County: Corrections Officer Caught Smuggling Cocaine and Cell Phone into Rush City Prison

BREAKING NEWS: Car Crashes Through Entrance of Grand Forks Walmart Store

BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Runs Through Door Into Grand Forks Walmart Store GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle drove through a door into a Grand Forks Walmart store this afternoon.

Woman in GF Facing Charges for Interstate-29 Crash near Gardner on Saturday, Patrol Corrects Report

Grand Forks Woman Arrested for DUI Following Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Gardner

GARDNER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman was charged with DUI following a crash on Interstate-29 near Gardner on Saturday.

Tragedy in Benson County: Man Allegedly Kills Sister and Niece, Injures Mother in Shooting​

Johnnie Jay Gaking

Benson County (trfnews.i234.me): In a devastating incident that has left the community in shock, 27-year-old Johnnie Jay Gaking from St. Michael has been indicted by a grand jury on two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of assault with intent to commit murder. The charges stem from allegations that Gaking opened fire on four… Continue reading Tragedy in Benson County: Man Allegedly Kills Sister and Niece, Injures Mother in Shooting​

UPDATE: Police Excavate Yard Following New Tip in Search for Missing Grand Forks Woman

UPDATE: Tip That Led Police To Excavate Yard In Search Of Missing Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more information regarding a tip that led Grand Forks Police to excavate a yard on Tuesday in search of a woman that went missing in 1996.

Update: Fatal Crash on Interstate-94 Near Moorhead Friday Afternoon

UPDATE: Fatal Friday Afternoon, Interstate-94 Crash By Moorhead MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has released more details surrounding a fatal crash on Interstate-94 near Moorhead Friday afternoon.

Southbound Highway 58 and Bush Street, RED WING, Goodhue County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101408 Date/Time: 04/07/2025 13:14   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 58 and Bush Street, RED WING, Goodhue County   Description: The Chevrolet Impala was traveling southbound on highway 58 when it struck a stalled vehicle on the… Continue reading Southbound Highway 58 and Bush Street, RED WING, Goodhue County
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ND Highway Patrol Confirms Seizure of $850,000 Worth of Methamphetamine

UPDATE: ND Highway Patrol Says $850,000 Meth Seized GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a major drug bust by the North Dakota Highway Patrol this week. The Patrol now says the street value of the meth was $850,000.

Report on Severe ATV Accident Involving Juvenile in Beltrami County, MN

Report Of Serious, Juvenile ATV Crash In Beltrami County, MN KELLIHER, MN. (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a serious ATV crash by Kelliher, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.

Urgent Update: Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Effect for Northern Valley Until 6:30 PM

BREAKING NEWS: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Until 6:30 PM, Northern Valley GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the Northern Valley until 6:30 PM

Challenging Authority: The Rise of Conspiracy Theories

Raging Against The Government, Conspiracy Theories… Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Nearly 40 years ago there was a group of Americans raging against the government, who were big believers in conspiracy theories. It ended with the shooting deaths of 2 U.S. Marshals. Two of the people involved were earlier denied early releases from prison by the U.S.… Continue reading Challenging Authority: The Rise of Conspiracy Theories

Two Shot, One Killed at North Dakota Bar; Suspect Arrested

Two Shot, 1 Dies At North Dakota Bar, Suspect In Custody BEULAH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One person is dead, a second person wounded in a bar shooting in Beulah, North Dakota late Thursday night. A suspect is in custody.

North Dakota Governor Currently Participating in Chinese Plant Security Plans in Grand Forks

ND Gov. Now Involved In Proposed Chinese Plant Security At Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota Governor, Doug Burgum has now weighed in on the security issue, regarding a proposed Chinese owned corn milling plant to be built at Grand Forks.

Dilworth: Kayla Marie Slater Arrested for Felony Theft & Drug Possession

Kayla Marie Slater

Dilworth (trfnews.i234.me) — Kayla Marie Slater, age 35, was arrested by the Dilworth Police Department on multiple charges related to theft and narcotics. Charges Filed: Felony Theft of Property Over $1,000 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule 1, 2, 3, 4 (Non-Marijuana) Authorities allege that Slater unlawfully took property valued over $1,000 and was found… Continue reading Dilworth: Kayla Marie Slater Arrested for Felony Theft & Drug Possession

Highway 10 and CO HWY 76, LITTLE FALLS TWP, Morrision County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800524 Date/Time: 04/07/2025 13:15   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 10 and CO HWY 76, LITTLE FALLS TWP, Morrision County   Description: The Kia Sorrento was traveling north or westbound Highway 10 and CO HWY 76… Continue reading Highway 10 and CO HWY 76, LITTLE FALLS TWP, Morrision County
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Minnesota ATV Crash Results in Severe Injuries for Man

ATV Crash in Morrison County: Rice Man Airlifted with Severe Injuries

PIERZ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Rice, Minnesota suffered severe injuries in an ATV crash near Pierz on Saturday night.

Accidents Occur as Heavy Snowfall Hits Northern Valley Tuesday Evening

Crashes As Heavy Snowfall Begins In Northern Valley Tuesday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Crashes around the Northern Valley as the heavy snowfall rolls in.

Tuesday: Winter Weather Alert, Approaching Blizzard Conditions

TUESDAY: Winter Weather Advisory, Near Blizzard Conditions GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks is forecasting near blizzard conditions for much of the region on Tuesday.

Rolette County: $2 Million Settlement Reached in 19-Year-Old’s Jail Death Case

Lacey Higdem

Rolette County (trfnews.i234.me)—​In a landmark decision, the family of Lacey Higdem, a 19-year-old woman who died in Rolette County Jail in 2020, has been awarded a $2 million settlement. This resolution addresses allegations of negligence and deliberate indifference by county officials and correctional officers. In June 2020, law enforcement discovered Higdem in a distressed and… Continue reading Rolette County: $2 Million Settlement Reached in 19-Year-Old’s Jail Death Case

Moorhead: Courtney Lebobu Smith Arrested for Terroristic Threats, Obstruction, and Fleeing Police

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Courtney Lebobu Smith, age 36, has been arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on serious charges related to public safety and law enforcement interference. Charges Filed: Terroristic Threats – Causing Terror with Reckless Disregard Fleeing Officer on Foot or by Other Means Other Than a Motor Vehicle Obstruct Legal Process – Lawful Execution… Continue reading Moorhead: Courtney Lebobu Smith Arrested for Terroristic Threats, Obstruction, and Fleeing Police

Beltrami County’s Most Wanted: Fugitive DWI Offender Brian Allen Platt on the Run!

Brian Allen Platt

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities are intensifying their search for Brian Allen Platt, a 42-year-old individual born on September 7, 1982, who has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 27, 2025. Platt was sentenced on February 28, 2020, for multiple DWI offenses under court file numbers 04-CR-18-2540 and 04-CR-19-2169 in Beltrami County, and 60-CR-18-1251… Continue reading Beltrami County’s Most Wanted: Fugitive DWI Offender Brian Allen Platt on the Run!

Major Traffic Backup on Interstate-29 Due to Severe Motorcycle Accident

Serious Injury Motorcycle Accident Causes Major Backup On Interstate-29 GRANDIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Friday afternoon motorcycle accident caused a major traffic backup on Interstat-29 near Grandin, North Dakota.

Life Flight Requested for Child’s Fall from Second-Floor Window in Clearbrook, MN

Life Flight Called On Report Of Child Falling From 2nd Floor Window In Clearbrook, MN CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A life flight was called at 7:30 pm on this Monday on a report of a child falling out of a 2nd floor window in Clearbrook, Minnesota.

Sheriff confirms suspect shot during pursuit near Crookston, Minnesota

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff now confirms a pursuit suspect wound up being shot by an officer at the end of a Monday morning pursuit that ended west of Crookston, Minnesota. The suspect suffered a non-life threatening wound.

FLOOD ALERT: Red River at Grand Forks-EGF Expected to Flood Thursday Morning

FLOOD WATCH: Red River At Grand Forks-EGF Thursday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at flooding conditions along the Red River and Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

Roseau County: Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Marcus Brian Williamson

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me)— On April 4, 2025, Marcus B. Williamson, 38, was arrested by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office on several serious charges. The charges include: Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation​ Felony Threats of Violence with Reckless Disregard​ Gross Misdemeanor Obstruction of Legal Process​ Misdemeanor Domestic Assault​ Misdemeanor Fleeing a Peace Officer on Foot​ All… Continue reading Roseau County: Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Clay County: Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Property Damage, Fleeing Police, and Multiple Traffic Offenses

Wandrous Joe Reeves

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Wandrous Joe Reeves, age 30, has been arrested on a series of charges by both the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Dilworth Police Department, following a string of criminal and traffic-related incidents. Charges Filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle – Aircraft (Motor Vehicle Theft) Dilworth Police Department:… Continue reading Clay County: Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Property Damage, Fleeing Police, and Multiple Traffic Offenses

Ongoing Conflict Forces Cancellation of Popular Minneapolis Event

Ongoing Violence Cancels Popular, Minneapolis Event MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Ongoing violence has spurred the Uptown Art Fair Association to cancel the popular, summer event.

St. Louis County Alert: Fugitive Weapons Offender Jerome Artrell Kirkwood on the Run!

Jerome Artrell Kirkwood

St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me):​Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jerome Artrell Kirkwood, a convicted weapons offender who has been declared a fugitive as of March 25, 2025. Kirkwood, born on May 12, 1991, was sentenced on June 15, 2023, for weapons-related offenses in St. Louis County, with court file numbers 69DU-CR-22-783 and 69DU-CR-23-42.… Continue reading St. Louis County Alert: Fugitive Weapons Offender Jerome Artrell Kirkwood on the Run!

Homes Evacuated After Man Covers Residence in Gasoline Thursday Morning

Surrounding Homes Evacuated After Man Douses Residence With Gasoline Thursday Morning FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Breaking news out of Fargo, North Dakota. Police say a man has doused a home in gasoline and threatened to start it on fire. Surrounding homes have been evauated.

Shots Fired During High-Speed Chase in Polk County Ends with Suspect Wounded

Shots Fired During High-Speed Chase in Polk County Ends with Suspect Wounded

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me)—​A high-speed pursuit that began around 9:30 a.m. today culminated west of Crookston on KT Road, ending with reports of shots fired and the suspect sustaining injuries. The chase, involving speeds between 80 and 125 mph, commenced near Warren, Minnesota, with the suspect heading southbound.​ Initial reports indicated that the pursuit was initiated… Continue reading Shots Fired During High-Speed Chase in Polk County Ends with Suspect Wounded

Shots Fired! High-Speed Chase in Polk County Ends with Suspect Wounded

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me)—​In a dramatic turn of events, a high-speed chase spanning multiple counties culminated approximately five miles west of Crookston on KT Road. The pursuit, which involved several law enforcement agencies and a U.S. Border Patrol helicopter, ended with shots fired and the suspect sustaining a gunshot wound to the thigh.​ The chase began… Continue reading Shots Fired! High-Speed Chase in Polk County Ends with Suspect Wounded

UPDATE: Nelson County Suspect at Large Following SWAT Deployment

UPDATE: Nelson County Suspect On Run After SWAT Called NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the search for a Nelson County, North Dakota suspect, after a SWAT team was called to his home early Friday morning.

Roseau County: Local Man Arrested for Felony Threats and Disorderly Conduct

Christopher Matthew Trapani

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 5, 2025, the Roseau Police Department arrested 47-year-old Christopher M. Trapani on serious charges, including a felony count of Threats of Violence with Reckless Disregard for Risk and a misdemeanor count of Disorderly Conduct. Incident Overview According to the Roseau County Jail Inmate List, Trapani was booked on April… Continue reading Roseau County: Local Man Arrested for Felony Threats and Disorderly Conduct

UPDATE: “Leave Him Alone,” Suspect in Grafton Police Shooting Still Hospitalized

UPDATE: “Leave Him Alone”, Suspect In Grafton Police Shooting Remains Hospitalized GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a Grafton Police shooting remains hospitalized, and family and friends still haven’t been told his condition. We have the latest on this case.

Three People Injured in Downtown Fargo Shooting, Submit Tips to FARGOPD at 847411

3 People Shot In Downtown Fargo, TIPS: FARGOPD to 847411 FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say 3 people were shot in Downtown Fargo just after midnight on this Sunday. At this point, few details but police are asking anyone with information to text: FARGOPD to 847411.

Moorhead: Ronald Russell Schroeder Arrested for Felony Property Damage & Disorderly Conduct

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Ronald Russell Schroeder, age 56, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on charges related to felony-level property damage and public disturbance. Charges Filed: 1st Degree Damage to Property – Over $1,000 Disorderly Conduct Schroeder is accused of causing significant property damage exceeding $1,000 and engaging in disruptive and offensive behavior that led… Continue reading Moorhead: Ronald Russell Schroeder Arrested for Felony Property Damage & Disorderly Conduct

Olmsted County’s Most Wanted: Fugitive Mario Ramirez on the Run!

Mario Ramirez

Olmsted County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities are intensifying their search for Mario Ramirez, a 52-year-old individual born on May 29, 1972, who has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 27, 2025. Ramirez was sentenced on September 12, 2024, for crimes against the administration of justice under court file number 55-CR-19-2081 in Olmsted County. He was… Continue reading Olmsted County’s Most Wanted: Fugitive Mario Ramirez on the Run!

Tuesday Update: Grand Forks Manufacturing Plant Closed Due to COVID-19

TUESDAY UPDATE: COVID-19 Shuts Down Grand Forks Manufacturing Plant GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Employees tell TRF News that COVID-19 has shut down the plant. They say it will be shut down for 2 days for cleaning and then reopen Friday.

Narrow Escape: Woman Discovered Lying Outdoors in Northern Minnesota

CLOSE CALL: Female Found Lying Outside In Northern Minnesota UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It sounds like a close call in Northern Minnesota. A female was found lying outside on Sunday morning.

St. Louis County’s Most Wanted: Richard James Gibson on the Run!

Richard James Gibson

St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities are intensifying their search for Richard James Gibson, a 59-year-old convicted sex offender, who has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 26, 2025. Gibson, born on September 28, 1965, is sought for crimes against the administration of justice, linked to court file number 69HI-CR-17-909 in St. Louis County.… Continue reading St. Louis County’s Most Wanted: Richard James Gibson on the Run!

Breaking News Update: Exclusive Video Captures High Speed Pursuit and Shots Fired in Polk County, Minnesota

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the high speed pursuit of an apparent border jumper that ended in Polk County, Minnesota with shots fired.

DWI Arrest in Pennington County: Local Resident Detained Without Bail

Arden Alan Comstock

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 6, 2025, local authorities detained Arden Comstock at the Pennington County Jail on charges of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). Comstock faces a gross misdemeanor for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, as specified under charge 169A.20.1(1). Currently, no bail has been set for Comstock, and a… Continue reading DWI Arrest in Pennington County: Local Resident Detained Without Bail

Cass & Clay Counties: Randy Lee Silvis Jr. Arrested for Child Endangerment, Domestic Assault by Strangulation & DANCO Violations

Randy Lee Silvis Jr.

Cass & Clay Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — Randy Lee Silvis Jr., age 35, was apprehended by law enforcement in both Cass County and Clay County, facing several serious felony and misdemeanor charges. Charges Filed: Cass County Sheriff’s Office: Probation Violation Clay County Sheriff’s Office: DANCO Violation Moorhead Police Department: Child Endangerment – Creating a Situation That Could… Continue reading Cass & Clay Counties: Randy Lee Silvis Jr. Arrested for Child Endangerment, Domestic Assault by Strangulation & DANCO Violations

Moorhead: Amy Ann Skeie Arrested for 2nd-Degree Murder, Felony Assault with Weapon

Amy Ann Skeie

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Amy Ann Skeie, age 41, has been arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on serious felony charges, including homicide. Charges Filed: 2nd Degree Murder – With Intent, Not Premeditated 1st Degree Assault – Great Bodily Harm 2nd Degree Assault – With a Dangerous Weapon According to authorities, Skeie is accused of a deadly… Continue reading Moorhead: Amy Ann Skeie Arrested for 2nd-Degree Murder, Felony Assault with Weapon

UPDATE: Tragic Accident in Nashville: Manvel, ND Woman Killed, Husband Injured

UPDATE: Manvel, ND Woman Dies, Husband Injured In Nashville NASHVILLE, TN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a couple from Manvel, North Dakota, who were walking and struck by a car in Nashville early Saturday morning. The woman has died. Her husband remains hospitalized.

Update: Fatality Reported in Semi Crash That Temporarily Closed I-94 Near Mapleton, ND, Video Released

UPDATE: 1 Died, Video From Scene Of Semi Crash That Temporarily Closed I-94 By Mapleton, ND MAPLETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have video from the scene of a crash that temporarily closed Interstate-94 by Mapleton Wednesday afternoon. One person has died.

Clay County: Jean Edward Roubideaux Arrested for Marijuana Sale, Fleeing Police & Stolen Property Possession

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jean Edward Roubideaux, age 36, has been arrested following joint operations by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department on multiple charges related to drug sales and public safety offenses. Charges Filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Sale – Marijuana Fleeing Officer in a Motor Vehicle… Continue reading Clay County: Jean Edward Roubideaux Arrested for Marijuana Sale, Fleeing Police & Stolen Property Possession

Pennington County: Man Detained for Traffic Violations

Travis Johnson

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 4, 2025, law enforcement officials in Pennington County apprehended 6’2″, 230-pound Travis Johnson. Johnson, who has black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail without bail. He faces charges of Gross Misdemeanor for driving after cancellation, deemed inimical to… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Detained for Traffic Violations

Moorhead: Richard Howard Solberg Arrested for Repeat DANCO Violation

Richard Howard Solberg

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Howard Solberg, age 34, was taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department for violating a court-ordered Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO). Charge Filed: DANCO Violation Within 10 Years of 2 or More Convictions Solberg is accused of breaching a protective order designed to safeguard a domestic violence victim. His… Continue reading Moorhead: Richard Howard Solberg Arrested for Repeat DANCO Violation

Moorhead: Cynthia Rose Rugenstein Arrested for Domestic Assault & Repeated DANCO Violations

Cynthia Rose Rugenstein

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Cynthia Rose Rugenstein, age 21, was taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department on serious charges tied to domestic violence and court order violations. Charges Filed: Domestic Assault Causing Great Bodily Harm and/or Using or Threatening with a Weapon DANCO Violation DANCO Violation Within 10 Years of 2 or More Convictions Rugenstein… Continue reading Moorhead: Cynthia Rose Rugenstein Arrested for Domestic Assault & Repeated DANCO Violations

St. Louis County Manhunt: Fugitive Elijah Buckanaga on the Run!

Elijah James Buckanaga

St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of Elijah James Buckanaga, a 22-year-old male born on March 9, 2003. Buckanaga is currently listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 27, 2025. Offense Details: Highest Ranked Offense: Assault – Domestic​ Court File Numbers: St.… Continue reading St. Louis County Manhunt: Fugitive Elijah Buckanaga on the Run!

Pennington County: Arrest of Thief River Falls Man for Repeat Domestic Assault

Austin Blaine Brateng

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)— On April 4, 2025, local authorities arrested 26-year-old Austin Blaine Brateng of Thief River Falls on charges of gross misdemeanor domestic assault, marking a subsequent violation. Brateng is currently held at the Pennington County Jail without bail. His custody date is recorded as April 4, 2025. Standing at 6 feet tall and… Continue reading Pennington County: Arrest of Thief River Falls Man for Repeat Domestic Assault

Pair wanted in stabbing-murder rampage prompts alert across Canadian border

Alert Across Our Canadian Border For Pair Wanted In Stabbing-Murder Rampage MANTOBA, CANADA (trfnews.i234.me) An alert has been issued into Manitoba for a pair wanted in a murder rampage.

Shocking Incident in Washington County: Woodbury High School Student Faces Charges for Displaying Replica Firearm

Shocking Incident in Washington County: Woodbury High School Student Faces Charges for Displaying Replica Firearm

WOODBURY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — An 18-year-old student from Woodbury High School, Ber’tavion Anton Boyd, is facing serious charges after allegedly displaying a replica firearm on school grounds, leading to a significant police response and temporary lockdowns of two schools. On Monday, March 31, 2025, a fellow student reported seeing Boyd showing what appeared to be… Continue reading Shocking Incident in Washington County: Woodbury High School Student Faces Charges for Displaying Replica Firearm

UPDATE: Authorities Investigate Cause of Fatal Semi Truck Collision on Interstate

DEADLY CRASH UPDATE: Investigation Into Why Semi Driver Stopped On Interstate MAPLETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A semi driver has been charged with Negligent Homicide as the investigation continues into why he stopped on the Interstate-94 near Mapleton, North Dakota causing a deadly crash.

Dash and Body Camera Footage of a 100 mph Deer Collision

Dash & Body Camera Video Of 100 mph Deer Strike ISANTI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have dash camera and body camera video of an Isanti County Deputy hitting a deer, while responding to a call at over 100 miles per hour. Deputy was responding to a report of a man with a gun at restaurant… Continue reading Dash and Body Camera Footage of a 100 mph Deer Collision

Vehicle Collides with Grand Forks “Red Pepper” on Sunday Night, Driver Faces DUI Charges

Vehicle Crashes Into Grand Forks “Red Pepper” Sunday Night, Driver Charged With DUI GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a DUI charge, after crashing into the Red Pepper on University Avenue Sunday night.

Drunk Driving Incident in Hennepin County Leaves Passenger Paralyzed

Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic incident unfolded on April 7, 2024, when 21-year-old Zakaria Mohamed Yussuf, of Saint Cloud, allegedly drove under the influence, resulting in a devastating crash that left one passenger paralyzed and another injured.​ According to investigators, Yussuf was operating a Lincoln sedan around 11:30 p.m. on the 1900 block of… Continue reading Drunk Driving Incident in Hennepin County Leaves Passenger Paralyzed

Fargo Fraudster Imprisoned on Friday Night

Fargo Scammer Behind Bars Friday Night FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man who’s allegedly been trying to scam all kinds of people out of money in Fargo, North Dakota is behind bars on this Friday night. Andrew Magnusson is now facing a string of criminal charges.

Updated: Bemidji Man Succumbs to Injuries from Saturday’s Scooter-Car Crash

UPDATE: Bemidji Man In Saturday Scooter Vs. Car Crash Dies BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The driver of a scooter involved in a crash with a car in Bemidji Saturday afternoon has died.

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 7 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Derek Lee Boman, 40, of East Grand Forks, for DUI Abdirizak Warsame Mohammed, 47, of East Grand Forks, for Failure to Appear Lee Esteban Trevino, 59, was arrested in Crookston for not having a Driver’s License or failing to display it upon request. Tags:… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 7 | trfnews.i234.me

UPDATE: Low-Speed Pursuit of Reported Suicidal Man in Bemidji, MN Results in Damage to Two Buildings and a Vehicle

UPDATE: Two Buildings & Vehicle Hit In Low Speed Pursuit Of Reported Suicidal Man In Bemidji, MN BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a pursuit of a reported suicidal man in Bemidji, Minnesota Tuesday afternoon. Two buildings and a vehicle were hit before it all came to an end.

Shocking Clay County Crash: 21-Year-Old Driver Faces Charges After High-Speed Rollover Injures Four

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me)—​In the early hours of March 16, 2025, a devastating accident occurred near 2nd Street North and 80th Avenue North, just north of Moorhead. Deputies from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office responded at approximately 2:41 a.m. to find a severely damaged Ford Fusion about 25 yards off the roadway. ​ Investigations revealed that… Continue reading Shocking Clay County Crash: 21-Year-Old Driver Faces Charges After High-Speed Rollover Injures Four

Bemidji Resident Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct

Bemidji Man Facing Charges Of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man has been charged with 3 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.

East Grand Forks: Suspect Arrested in Assault Case Involving 3-Year-Old Who Suffered Major Brain Injury

East Grand Forks Suspect Arrested, 3-Year Old Assaulted, Major Brain Injury EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is charged with Assaulting a 3-year old child and causing a major brain injury.

Cass County: Teen Arrested Following Fargo Gunfire Incident

Cass County (trfnews.i234.me)—​On Sunday, April 6, 2025, at approximately 3:16 p.m., Fargo Police Department officers responded to reports of gunshots in the 3300 block of 42nd Street South. Upon arrival, they encountered multiple individuals matching witness descriptions. A 17-year-old male was subsequently arrested for theft of a firearm and transported to juvenile detention. The investigation… Continue reading Cass County: Teen Arrested Following Fargo Gunfire Incident

Two-Vehicle Injury Crash Near Grand Forks on Sunday Afternoon

Sunday Afternoon, 2-Vehicle Injury Crash By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a 2-vehicle injury crash just west of Grand Forks late Sunday afternoon.

Several Individuals Injured in Shooting and Assault in Beltrami County, MN

Multiple People Shot & Assaulted In Beltrami County, MN BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple people were shot and assaulted early Sunday morning north of Bemidji at a residence by Puposky, Minnesota.

Today in History: April 7, 1907 – News roundup from the Grand Forks region – Obituary

History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: April 7, 1907 – News roundup from the Grand Forks region – Obituary

Victim of Fatal Pedestrian-Train Accident in Warroad Identified

Victim Of Fatal, Pedestrian-Train Accident In Warroad Identified WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a fatal, pedestrian-train accident has been identified as 17-year old Marcuss Johsnon of Warroad, Minnesota.

COVID-19: Red Lake Nation Enacts Martial Law

COVID-19: Martial Law Declared On Red Lake Nation RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Tribal Chairman of the Red Lake Nation has declared Martial Law will go in effect Friday, April 3rd. It calls for restrictions on when and where people can travel from their homes, including a curfew.

Exclusive: Heroic MN Pipeline Worker Rescues Man from Burning Vehicle

EXCLUSIVE: MN Pipeline Worker Hero Pulls Man From Burning Vehicle BECIDA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pipeline employee on her way home from work is being touted as a hero on this Thursday evening, after pulling a man from a burning vehicle wreck.

Minnesota’s Most Wanted: Fugitive Drug Offender Miguel Jesus Rivera on the Run in Dodge County!

Miguel Jesus Rivera

Dodge County (trfnews.i234.me): Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Miguel Jesus Rivera, a convicted drug offender who has been declared a fugitive as of March 25, 2025. Rivera, born on December 30, 1987, was sentenced on May 3, 2022, for drug-related offenses in Dodge County (Court File Number: 20-CR-19-961), Martin County (Court File… Continue reading Minnesota’s Most Wanted: Fugitive Drug Offender Miguel Jesus Rivera on the Run in Dodge County!

Police Confront Man Attempting to Break Into Grand Forks Home

Police Struggle With Man Trying To Break Into Grand Forks Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police struggled to get the suspect in handcuffs, after he allegedly tried to break into a woman’s home.

Dilworth: Christopher John Reckard Arrested for Domestic Assault, Drug Possession & DANCO Violation

Christopher John Reckard

Dilworth (trfnews.i234.me) — Christopher John Reckard, age 32, was arrested by the Dilworth Police Department on multiple charges following a domestic disturbance. Charges Filed: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule 1, 2, 3, 4 (Not Small Amount Marijuana) DANCO Violation Domestic Assault – No Great Bodily Harm or Weapon Involved Interfere, Impede, or Interrupt 911… Continue reading Dilworth: Christopher John Reckard Arrested for Domestic Assault, Drug Possession & DANCO Violation

Clay County: Ashley Lynn Ostrander Arrested for Burglary, Domestic Assault & Protection Order Violations

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ashley Lynn Ostrander, age 37, has been arrested by both the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department on a series of serious charges. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 1st Degree Burglary Domestic Abuse – Violate Order for Protection (OFP) Moorhead Police Department: DANCO Violation within 10 Years of… Continue reading Clay County: Ashley Lynn Ostrander Arrested for Burglary, Domestic Assault & Protection Order Violations

Clay & Cass Counties: David Ryan Pryde Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Narcotics Sale, and Fleeing Police

David Ryan Pryde

Clay & Cass Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — David Ryan Pryde, age 34, has been arrested by multiple agencies including the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Clay County Sheriff’s Office, and Moorhead Police Department, facing a long list of felony and misdemeanor charges. Charges include: Cass County Sheriff’s Office: Motor Vehicle Theft – Under $500 Unlawful Possession of Drug… Continue reading Clay & Cass Counties: David Ryan Pryde Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Narcotics Sale, and Fleeing Police

Sherburne County’s Most Wanted: Convicted Sex Offender Carlos Douglas Cain on the Run!

Carlos Douglas Cain

Sherburne County (trfnews.i234.me): Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Carlos Douglas Cain, a convicted sex offender who has been declared a fugitive as of March 25, 2025. Cain, born on June 11, 1991, was sentenced on May 4, 2020, for criminal sexual conduct in Sherburne County (Court File Number: 71-CR-19-1632) and was released… Continue reading Sherburne County’s Most Wanted: Convicted Sex Offender Carlos Douglas Cain on the Run!

Southbound Highway 169 at Central Ave., MILACA TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800444 Date/Time: 03/23/2025 15:16   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Highway 169 at Central Ave., MILACA TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: A Kia Sportage was driving southbound on highway 169 near Central Ave, just north of Milaca. A Dodge Grand Caravan was… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 at Central Ave., MILACA TWP, Mille Lacs County
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Tragic Collision on Snowy Pine County Road Claims Life of Hinckley Man

Pine County (trfnews.i234.me) — A fatal accident occurred late Wednesday morning on Highway 48 in Barry Township, Pine County, resulting in the death of a local resident. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 67-year-old Gary Eugene Thompson of Hinckley was driving westbound in his 1998 Ford F150 when he lost control on the snow-covered roadway.… Continue reading Tragic Collision on Snowy Pine County Road Claims Life of Hinckley Man

Shocking Murder Case of Jennifer Stately in Red Lake, Minnesota – New Developments as Mental Evaluation Looms!

Jennifer Stately

Red Lake, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—In a truly disturbing case, Jennifer Stately, a woman from Red Lake, Minnesota, has been charged with the brutal murder of her two children in March 2024. After allegedly killing her sons, Stately set their house on fire, fleeing the scene with a third son who had been badly neglected. She was… Continue reading Shocking Murder Case of Jennifer Stately in Red Lake, Minnesota – New Developments as Mental Evaluation Looms!

Beltrami County: Roy Andrew Cloud on the Run After Assault Conviction

Roy Andrew Cloud

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) – Roy Andrew Cloud, born October 25, 1997, has been designated a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 25, 2025, just five days after his last release on March 20, 2025. Cloud was serving a sentence for Assault under court file Beltrami – 04-CR-24-258, originally sentenced on… Continue reading Beltrami County: Roy Andrew Cloud on the Run After Assault Conviction

Ramsey County: Michael Holmes Wanted for Weapons Offense

Michael John Holmes

Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael John Holmes, born August 27, 1990, is officially classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 24, 2025. Holmes was serving a sentence for a weapons-related offense tied to court file number Ramsey – 62-CR-23-4907. His sentence began on February 4, 2021, and he… Continue reading Ramsey County: Michael Holmes Wanted for Weapons Offense

Rescue Operation in Progress for Ice Fishermen Trapped on Lake of the Woods

Rescue Effort Underway For Stranded Ice Fishermen On Lake Of The Woods LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Rescue efforts are underway on Lake of the Woods for ice fisherman, who are stranded on the ice. Snow and ice slush was blocking many ice roads. Ice slush is caused by the thousands of ice fishing… Continue reading Rescue Operation in Progress for Ice Fishermen Trapped on Lake of the Woods

UPDATE: Identities Released of North Dakota Couple Killed in Motorcycle Crash

UPDATE: North Dakota Couple Killed In Motorcycle Crash Identified RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A couple killed in a Saturday night motorcycle crash have been identified. The pickup driver that ran into them is facing criminal charges.

Mother from Minnesota Accused of Killing Sons Undergoing Assessment in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the murder case against Jennifer Stately of Red Lake, Minnesota. She’s charged with murdering 2 of her sons in March of 2024. Sher’s now undergoing a second mental evaluation at a federal facility in Los Angeles.

Grand Forks County: New Rockford Man Sentenced to Four Years for High-Speed Chase

Kyle Kahalehili Maez-Schaack

In Grand Forks County, a New Rockford man with a history of fleeing law enforcement has been sentenced to four years in prison following a high-speed chase in May 2024. Kyle Kahalehili Maez-Schaack, 32, pleaded guilty on March 28 to multiple charges, including reckless endangerment and fleeing a police officer. The incident occurred on May… Continue reading Grand Forks County: New Rockford Man Sentenced to Four Years for High-Speed Chase

15-Year-Old Driver Cited in Girlfriend’s Motorcycle Accident Resulting in Injuries

15-Yr. Old Driver Cited In GF Accident That Injures Motorcycle Driver GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 15-year old boy has been cited in a Wednesday afternoon accident that injured a motorcycle driver in Grand Forks. Police say the 30-year old, male driver of the motorcycle appeared to have non-life threatening injuries.

Arrest Warrant Issued Following Fatal Accident Involving 7-Year-Old in Dunseith, ND

Arrest Warrant Issued After 7-Year Old Struck & Killed By Car In Dunseith, ND DUNSEITH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a man, who allegedly struck and killed a 7-year old girl in Dunseith, North Dakota Saturday.

Ramsey County: 19-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed Near Harding High School

Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me): In a devastating incident late Monday night, March 31, 2025, a young man’s life was tragically cut short in Saint Paul’s Dayton’s Bluff neighborhood. At approximately 11:30 p.m., Saint Paul police responded to a distressing 911 call reporting an unresponsive individual lying in front of a residence on the 1400 block of… Continue reading Ramsey County: 19-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed Near Harding High School

Anoka County: Bailey Keesling Declared Wanted Fugitive for Drug Offenses

Bailey Alexis Keesling

Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me) – Bailey Alexis Keesling, born June 27, 1994, has been listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 24, 2025. Keesling was sentenced on August 9, 2018, for drug-related convictions under court file numbers: 02-CR-17-6129 and 02-CR-23-506 (Anoka County). She was last released on February 5,… Continue reading Anoka County: Bailey Keesling Declared Wanted Fugitive for Drug Offenses

Clay County: Jacob Allen Paulus Arrested for Possession of Child Exploitation Material Involving Minors

Jacob Allen Paulus

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jacob Allen Paulus, age 24, has been arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on multiple felony charges connected to the possession of child exploitation materials. Charges include: Possession of Pornographic Work Possession of Pornographic Work Involving a Person Under 13 (2 counts) Authorities allege that Paulus was found with multiple illegal… Continue reading Clay County: Jacob Allen Paulus Arrested for Possession of Child Exploitation Material Involving Minors

UPDATE: Significant Police Presence Persists Near Mayville

UPDATE: Large Police Presence Near Mayville Remains MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence was still on the scene at 8:15 pm Wednesday, after GF SWAT was called to a residence south of Mayville, Wednesday afternoon.

Otter Tail County: Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez Arrested for Double Burglary Charges

Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez, age 20, has been arrested by the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office for two separate burglary incidents. Charges Filed: 3rd Degree Burglary – Enter Without Consent with Intent to Steal or Commit Felony/Gross Misdemeanor (2 Counts) Ramirez is accused of unlawfully entering properties with the intent to… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez Arrested for Double Burglary Charges

Two Use of Force Incidents Occur in Pine County, Minnesota, Within Two Hours

Two Use Of Force Incidents In Pine County, Minnesota Within 2 Hours PINE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA is investigating 2 use of force incidents within 2 hours in Pine County on Tuesday.

‘Grand Awards’ event set for Tuesday, April 8, at The Opal Event Center – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – The third annual Grand Awards event is set for 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at the Opal Event Center in The Olive Ann Hotel, 14 N. Fourth St. Seven outstanding entrepreneurs will be honored, including Deanna “Dee” Decimus Holmes, who recently has been named North Dakota Small Business Person of… Continue reading ‘Grand Awards’ event set for Tuesday, April 8, at The Opal Event Center – Obituary

Winter Storm Warning in Effect Until 4 AM Friday Amidst Rising Red River Concerns

Winter Storm Warning Until 4 AM Friday As Red River Rises GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect as the Red River at Grand Forks continues to rise.

Two Women from Grand Forks Charged with Felonies in Shoplifting Incident

Pair Of Grand Forks Women Facing Felony Charges In Shoplifting Bust GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Grand Forks women are facing felony charges following a Sunday shoplifting bust in Grand Forks.

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 03/28/25

News Release – 3/28/25 On the evening of 03/19/25, a Red Lake County deputy checked on an occupied semi-truck that was parked along Hwy. #32 south of Red Lake Falls. The driver was directed to park in a safer location to take a rest. On the evening of 03/22/25, Red Lake County Emergency Services crews… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 03/28/25

THEFT INCIDENT: Lumber Stolen from School Project

SCOUNDREL CRIME: Lumber For School Project Stolen EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) East Grand Forks Police are searching for whoever stole lumber from a construction site this weekend. It was for a spec home under construction by the Northland Technical College.

Missing Woman Located Near Cando, ND and Taken to Hospital

Missing Woman Near Cando, ND Found, Taken To Hospital CANDO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who had been missing for 2 hours near Cando, North Dakota early Saturday morning has been found and was taken to the hospital.

Car and Train Collide Fatally Near Manvel, North Dakota at 9 PM Wednesday

Fatal Car-Train Crash Near Manvel, North Dakota *Happened 9 pm Wednesday MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Manvel, North Dakota man was killed Wednesday night when the car he was driving ran into the side of a train near that town at 9 pm Wednesday.

UPDATE: Footage of I-29 Rollover Near Hillsboro, North Dakota

UPDATE: Video Of Interstate-29 Rollover Near Hillsboro, North Dakota HILLSBORO,ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews on scene of Interstate-29 rollover near Hillsboro, North Dakota.

Tragedy in Ramsey County: Drunk Driver Kills Elderly Woman in Hit-and-Run

Christopher Ronald Olson

White Bear Township (trfnews.i234.me)—In a devastating incident on Thursday, March 27, 2025, a 72-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the intersection of White Bear Parkway and Birch Lake Boulevard North in White Bear Township. Witnesses reported that the driver, operating a Kia Telluride, failed to slow down and… Continue reading Tragedy in Ramsey County: Drunk Driver Kills Elderly Woman in Hit-and-Run

Clay County: Ronnie Lee Phillips Arrested for Narcotics Trafficking & Firearms Violation

Ronnie Lee Phillips

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ronnie Lee Phillips, age 62, has been arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on several felony charges, including drug trafficking and firearms violations. Charges filed: 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Cocaine/Heroin/Meth 1st Degree Controlled Substance Sale – Narcotic 5th Degree Controlled Substance Sale – Schedule 4 Controlled Substance Mixture Firearm… Continue reading Clay County: Ronnie Lee Phillips Arrested for Narcotics Trafficking & Firearms Violation

Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/05/2025

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/05/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 0 – 0 of 0 < Back Your search returned… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/05/2025

Warroad Man ARRESTED for Domestic Assault & Obstructing Police

Jarrell I. May

Warroad, Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 3rd, 2025, Jarrell I. May, age 26, was taken into custody by the Warroad Police Department on two misdemeanor charges: Domestic Assault – Intentionally Inflicts or Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another Obstruction of Legal Process – Lawful Execution of Legal Process I’m Chris Harper reporting for… Continue reading Warroad Man ARRESTED for Domestic Assault & Obstructing Police