Highway 59 milepost 338, EMARDVILLE TWP, Red Lake County Crash 2024-08-31 23:23:12

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321414 Date/Time: 08/31/2024 20:46   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 59 milepost 338, EMARDVILLE TWP, Red Lake County   Description: The Harley Trike was traveling Northbound on highway 59 near 210th st se when a deer… Continue reading Highway 59 milepost 338, EMARDVILLE TWP, Red Lake County
Crash 2024-08-31 23:23:12

Tragedy Strikes Hibbing: Campfire Explosion Kills 53-Year-Old Man, Injures Seven Others

Tragedy Strikes Hibbing: Campfire Explosion Kills 53-Year-Old Man, Injures Seven Others

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A holiday weekend celebration turned tragic when a campfire explosion near Hibbing, Minnesota, claimed the life of 53-year-old Marvin Theisen and left several others injured. The incident occurred around 8:20 p.m. on Friday in the 12000 block of Jaranson Road in French Township, approximately 20 miles north of Hibbing.… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes Hibbing: Campfire Explosion Kills 53-Year-Old Man, Injures Seven Others

Highway 30 at Watonwan County Road 5, ADRIAN TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-08-31 20:17:54

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201674 Date/Time: 08/31/2024 14:55   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 30 at Watonwan County Road 5, ADRIAN TWP, Watonwan County   Description: The Oldsmobile 88 and the Harley Davidson FLHTCU were both traveling Eastbound on Highway 30. The… Continue reading Highway 30 at Watonwan County Road 5, ADRIAN TWP, Watonwan County
Crash 2024-08-31 20:17:54

Intensive Search for Missing St. Cloud Man in Itasca County Enters Sixth Day

Intensive Search for Missing St. Cloud Man in Itasca County Enters Sixth Day

ISTASCA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The search for 40-year-old Caleb Bolin of St. Cloud, Minnesota, continues in Itasca County as it enters its sixth day. Bolin was last seen on August 6th, and his pickup truck was found abandoned near the Marcell area by bear baiters. The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office, along with specialized teams from… Continue reading Intensive Search for Missing St. Cloud Man in Itasca County Enters Sixth Day

North Dakota Pilot and Child Escape Injury After Piper Cub Flips During Battle Lake Fly-In

North Dakota Pilot and Child Escape Injury After Piper Cub Flips During Battle Lake Fly-In

BATTLE LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 41-year-old pilot from Kindred, North Dakota, and his 4-year-old passenger miraculously escaped injury after their Piper Super Cub flipped over during the 18th Annual Fly-In at Battle Lake Airport. The incident occurred at 12:03 PM when the single-propeller plane lost power while approaching the landing strip. The pilot attempted… Continue reading North Dakota Pilot and Child Escape Injury After Piper Cub Flips During Battle Lake Fly-In

Eastbound I-94 Ramp to Riverside, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Crash 2024-08-31 19:17:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24510219 Date/Time: 08/31/2024 18:23   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Eastbound I-94 Ramp to Riverside, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not yet… Continue reading Eastbound I-94 Ramp to Riverside, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County
Crash 2024-08-31 19:17:19

Plane Flips Over During Fly-In Event at Battle Lake Airport, No Injuries Reported

Plane Flips Over During Fly-In Event at Battle Lake Airport, No Injuries Reported

BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Otter Tail County, Minnesota: A small plane flipped over at the Battle Lake Airport during a Fly-In event on Saturday, causing a brief moment of panic. Emergency crews were called to the scene just before noon after reports indicated that a plane had turned upside down on… Continue reading Plane Flips Over During Fly-In Event at Battle Lake Airport, No Injuries Reported

End Of Watch 2024-08-31 18:28:29 – Officer Phylicia Carson, Osage Beach Police Department, Missouri

Phylicia Carson Officer Phylicia Carson was killed in a vehicle crash at about 1:30 am while responding to assist another officer who was pursuing a vehicle. Her patrol car left the roadway and struck a tree on Highway A near Toronto Springs Park Road. A Camden County Sheriff’s Office deputy discovered her patrol car on… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-31 18:28:29 – Officer Phylicia Carson, Osage Beach Police Department, Missouri

Fargo Man Arrested for Sabotaging Internet and Cable Services at Multiple Locations

Timothy Paul Windels

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man has been arrested and charged after allegedly sabotaging internet and cable services at seven different locations across the city. Timothy Paul Windels, the suspect, was apprehended following a tip-off after Fargo police posted his photo on social media. According to court documents, Windels, who previously worked as an… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Sabotaging Internet and Cable Services at Multiple Locations

High Winds Derail 43 Train Cars in Steele, North Dakota: Cleanup Underway

High Winds Derail 43 Train Cars in Steele, North Dakota: Cleanup Underway

STEELE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Cleanup operations continue in Steele, North Dakota, after 43 cars of a BNSF train were derailed by strong winds, possibly from a tornado, on Wednesday night. The train had stopped due to a tornado warning when the high winds struck, causing the empty cars to come off the tracks. No one… Continue reading High Winds Derail 43 Train Cars in Steele, North Dakota: Cleanup Underway

Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Lengby Leaves One Injured

Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Lengby Leaves One Injured

LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A two-vehicle crash occurred late Thursday afternoon on Highway 2, just east of Fosston at the Lengby turnoff. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident took place at 5:25 p.m. when a Nissan Altima, driven by 20-year-old Kaden Dwayne Sanford of Fosston, crossed the highway and collided with a Volkswagen… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Lengby Leaves One Injured

Eastbound Highway 30, ARENDAHL TWP, Fillmore County Crash 2024-08-31 14:11:06

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24103936 Date/Time: 08/31/2024 10:40   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Highway 30, ARENDAHL TWP, Fillmore County   Description: Motorcycle was Eastbound on Highway 30 at Mile Marker 258.5 when it left the roadway to the right and entered… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 30, ARENDAHL TWP, Fillmore County
Crash 2024-08-31 14:11:06

Investigation Ongoing After 12-Year-Old Boy Jumps from Burning Home in Moorhead

Investigation Ongoing After 12-Year-Old Boy Jumps from Burning Home in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The investigation continues after a 12-year-old boy jumped from the window of a burning home in North Moorhead, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. The Moorhead Fire Department received a call at 1:45 p.m. and arrived to find the house fully engulfed in flames. The boy, who suffered from smoke inhalation, was the… Continue reading Investigation Ongoing After 12-Year-Old Boy Jumps from Burning Home in Moorhead

Jennifer Stately’s Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

Jennifer Stately's Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an important update in the ongoing legal proceedings against Jennifer Stately of Red Lake, Minnesota, who is accused of the tragic murders of her two young sons. On March 15th, 2024, Stately allegedly stabbed her five and six-year-old sons and then set their home on fire. One of… Continue reading Jennifer Stately’s Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

Alcohol Involved in Early Morning Crash Near Climax, Minnesota

Alcohol Involved in Early Morning Crash Near Climax, Minnesota

CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the early Friday morning crash near Climax, Minnesota. Initially reported as a vehicle-deer collision, the Minnesota State Patrol now confirms that the accident occurred at 1:25 a.m. when a Ford Taurus, driven by 24-year-old Dylan T. Johnson of Climax, left the roadway while traveling southbound on… Continue reading Alcohol Involved in Early Morning Crash Near Climax, Minnesota

Fargo Walmart Evacuated After Bomb Threat, No Explosives Found

Fargo Walmart Evacuated After Bomb Threat, No Explosives Found

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Thursday afternoon, Fargo police swiftly responded to a bomb threat at the Walmart located off I-29 and 55th Avenue South. The call came in at approximately 12:34 p.m., prompting immediate action. Upon arrival, officers coordinated with store management to evacuate the building. A K-9 unit was brought in to conduct… Continue reading Fargo Walmart Evacuated After Bomb Threat, No Explosives Found

Train and Vehicle Collide Near Erskine, Minnesota: No Injuries Reported

Train and Vehicle Collide Near Erskine, Minnesota: No Injuries Reported

ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a train-vehicle collision just north of Erskine, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred near the intersection of 333rd Street Southeast and US Highway 59 Southeast. Despite the severity of the situation, authorities reported no injuries. The crash involved a car and a… Continue reading Train and Vehicle Collide Near Erskine, Minnesota: No Injuries Reported

Langdon Man Sentenced to Prison and Probation for Child Pornography Charges

Jeremy J. Leno

LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Langdon, North Dakota man has been sentenced to one year in prison, with credit for 189 days already served, after pleading guilty to five counts of possessing child pornography. Jeremy J. Leno, the defendant, reached a plea agreement that also includes a three-year probation period. The charges stem from the… Continue reading Langdon Man Sentenced to Prison and Probation for Child Pornography Charges

Emergency Response in Bemidji: BCA Investigates Disturbing Incident Involving Infant

Emergency Response in Bemidji: BCA Investigates Disturbing Incident Involving Infant

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Bemidji, Minnesota: A concerning medical emergency occurred Wednesday evening, involving a 3-month-old baby. Around 6:30 p.m., emergency services were called to the South T area of town after reports that the infant had been shaking and twitching for approximately 30 minutes. The situation prompted an immediate response from… Continue reading Emergency Response in Bemidji: BCA Investigates Disturbing Incident Involving Infant

Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Fosston Causes Traffic Delays

Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Fosston Causes Traffic Delays

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: A two-vehicle crash was reported this Thursday evening on Highway 2, just east of Fosston. The collision occurred near the intersection of County Road 4 at the turn to Lengby. Emergency responders, including an ambulance, were dispatched to the scene following radio traffic at… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Fosston Causes Traffic Delays

Boy Leaps from Window as Fire Destroys Moorhead Home

Boy Leaps from Window as Fire Destroys Moorhead Home

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire destroyed a home on the north side of Moorhead, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. The blaze, which occurred at 3:12 p.m. on 67th Avenue North, left the house in ruins. Two boys were inside at the time of the fire, and one of them had to jump out of… Continue reading Boy Leaps from Window as Fire Destroys Moorhead Home

Sex Crime Investigation Uncovers Drug Trafficking Operation in Fargo

Sex Crime Investigation Uncovers Drug Trafficking Operation in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An investigation into a possible sex crime has led to drug trafficking charges against Larry Cook, a resident of Fargo, North Dakota. According to court documents, Fargo police obtained a search warrant for Cook’s apartment on August 22nd, as part of an investigation into allegations that he was involved in sexual… Continue reading Sex Crime Investigation Uncovers Drug Trafficking Operation in Fargo

Pennington County In Custody 08-31-2024 05:15

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – BOARDER – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County In Custody 08-31-2024 05:15

Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota

Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota

CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Friday morning, a serious deer-vehicle collision occurred just south of Climax, Minnesota on Highway 75. The initial emergency call was made at 1:10 a.m., reporting the accident and the potential for significant injuries. Approximately 15 minutes later, emergency responders requested a Life Flight helicopter to the… Continue reading Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota

One Person Killed and Seven Injured in Campfire Explosion in Minnesota

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person was killed and 8 others injured when flammable liquid was used to start a campfire 20 miles north of Hibbing, Minnesota Friday night.

Southbound highway 169 milepost fifty six, MANKATO, Nicollet County Crash 2024-08-31 00:48:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201666 Date/Time: 08/30/2024 21:05   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound highway 169 milepost fifty six, MANKATO, Nicollet County   Description: The 2014 Ford Focus was traveling Northbound on highway 169 and attempting to turn left on to Lake… Continue reading Southbound highway 169 milepost fifty six, MANKATO, Nicollet County
Crash 2024-08-31 00:48:06

Fargo Police Uncover Major Drug Operation Amidst Murder Investigation, Suspect Still at Large

Fargo Police Uncover Major Drug Operation Amidst Murder Investigation, Suspect Still at Large

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police are intensifying their search for Leo Dartoe, the primary suspect in last Friday’s fatal shooting of Sampson Bleh. As the manhunt continues, authorities have uncovered more than just leads on the murder case. During their investigation, Fargo police arrested a third man, Geettoe Kamara, on a serious drug trafficking… Continue reading Fargo Police Uncover Major Drug Operation Amidst Murder Investigation, Suspect Still at Large

North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash

North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash

PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Trey A. Lafferty from Cavalier, North Dakota, has been charged with drug trafficking and several additional felonies following a late-night crash on August 25th. At approximately 10:03 p.m., Lafferty’s Kia collided with the back of a grain cart being towed by a tractor on… Continue reading North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash

Fargo Voters Face Critical Decisions on Fargodome Renovation and New Convention Center This November

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – As Election Day approaches on November 5th, Fargo residents will once again have the opportunity to shape the future of the Fargodome. Last year, voters rejected a $140 million proposal to expand and renovate the arena, which included plans for a new convention center. However, the push for these upgrades is… Continue reading Fargo Voters Face Critical Decisions on Fargodome Renovation and New Convention Center This November

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 8/23/2024

News Release – 8/23/2024 On 08/16/24, a formal criminal complaint was filed, charging Gerry Lee Mattison (63) of Red Lake Falls with gross misdemeanor trespassing and gross misdemeanor harassment. The complaint alleges Mr. Mattison entered the property of another, without the consent of the owner, and the property was utilized for commercial cattle production. It… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 8/23/2024

North Dakota Attorney General Urges More Victims to Come Forward in Ray Holmberg Child Sex Crimes Case

North Dakota Attorney General Urges More Victims to Come Forward in Ray Holmberg Child Sex Crimes Case

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Attorney General is urging potential victims of former state senator Ray Holmberg, who recently pleaded guilty to child sex crimes, to come forward. Attorney General Drew Wrigley believes that there are more individuals with crucial information about the case and is asking them to contact investigators. Ray Holmberg,… Continue reading North Dakota Attorney General Urges More Victims to Come Forward in Ray Holmberg Child Sex Crimes Case

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Report 08/23/24

On the afternoon of 08/23/24, Noah Daniel Habermann (25) of East Grand Forks was cited for speeding on CR. #13 west of Red Lake Falls. On the afternoon of 08/23/24, Austin Bailey Branchand (24) of Thief River Falls was cited for speeding on Hwy. #32 in Red Lake Falls. Shortly after midnight on 08/25/24, a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Report 08/23/24

Obituary | George Broadwell of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

George Broadwell, 88, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN with his loving family at his side. Visitation will begin at 12:30 PM with the Mass of Christian Burial at 1:30 PM on Monday, October 14, 2024 at St. Bernard’s… Continue reading Obituary | George Broadwell of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

False Bomb Threat Locks Down South High School in Fargo: No Danger Found After Thorough Investigation

False Bomb Threat Locks Down South High School in Fargo: No Danger Found After Thorough Investigation

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – South High School in Fargo, North Dakota, experienced a tense afternoon on Wednesday when a bomb threat forced the school into lockdown. The unsettling event unfolded around 2 p.m. when the school office received a chilling phone call claiming bombs had been planted both in and around the school. Given the… Continue reading False Bomb Threat Locks Down South High School in Fargo: No Danger Found After Thorough Investigation

Highway 65 at Mile Post 123, SHAMROCK TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-08-30 18:40:55

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801269 Date/Time: 08/29/2024 20:09   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 65 at Mile Post 123, SHAMROCK TWP, Aitkin County   Description: The Cadillac sedan was travelling southbound on highway 65, near milepost 123, and ran off… Continue reading Highway 65 at Mile Post 123, SHAMROCK TWP, Aitkin County
Crash 2024-08-30 18:40:55

End Of Watch 2024-08-30 09:36:17 – Police Officer Darron Burks, Dallas Police Department, Texas

Darron Burks Police Officer Darron Burks was shot and killed in his squad car at the 900 block of East Ledbetter Drive. At 10:10 p.m., officers responded to an officer in-distress call. When they arrived at the 900 block of East Ledbetter Drive, they approached a man standing near the squad car. The subject opened… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-30 09:36:17 – Police Officer Darron Burks, Dallas Police Department, Texas

Northbound Highway 23 near County Road 6, ROSEVILLE TWP, Kandiyohi County Crash 2024-08-30 17:39:48

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603074 Date/Time: 08/30/2024 13:35   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Northbound Highway 23 near County Road 6, ROSEVILLE TWP, Kandiyohi County   Description: The Indian Road Master was traveling Northbound Highway 23 when it lost control and crashed.… Continue reading Northbound Highway 23 near County Road 6, ROSEVILLE TWP, Kandiyohi County
Crash 2024-08-30 17:39:48

Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms

Candy Ostlund

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Candy Ostlund, 49, of Grand Forks, is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on August 23rd uncovered a significant stash of illegal substances. Ostlund was pulled over in Grand Forks for having expired tabs. During the stop, a K9 unit indicated the presence of drugs, leading to the… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms

Diane Slominski – Obituary

Diane Slominski, 75, of Minto, ND passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, on August 29, 2024 after a short battle with aggressive cancer. Diane Dorothy Osowski was born on November 16, 1948 in Grand Forks, ND to parents of Harry and Dorothy (Rogalla) Osowski. She was raised in rural Oslo, MN on the… Continue reading Diane Slominski – Obituary

Alleged Robbery Conspiracy During Date in Moorhead Inflicts Brutal Attack on Victim

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota woman is facing felony charges, after allegedly setting up her date for Robbery!

Fargo Suspect Escapes Gunfire as Police Arrest Him After Threatening Standoff

Matthew Nystrom

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident at Dakota Park Apartments in Fargo, a suspect narrowly avoided a potentially deadly encounter with police. In the early morning of August 24th, officers responded to a disturbance involving Matthew Nystrom, who had previously been banned from the property. Upon arrival, officers encountered Nystrom, who was reportedly… Continue reading Fargo Suspect Escapes Gunfire as Police Arrest Him After Threatening Standoff

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase

Kolby A. Deichert

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a series of charges following a slow-speed chase with police on Sunday evening. The suspect, identified as Kolby A. Deichert, was found passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle in Fargo. When officers arrived at the scene, they were prepared, placing spike strips by the… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase

Susan Ariel (Wells) Jemtrud – Obituary

9/11/1941 – 8/17/2023 A beautiful light has gone out. Susan Ariel (Wells) Jemtrud passed away at the age of 81, on Aug. 17, 2023, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Eldon, her sister Sharon English, her niece Heather Monta (Jared), two nephews Thomas English (Noelle) and… Continue reading Susan Ariel (Wells) Jemtrud – Obituary

MN Highway 9 and MN Highway 23, NEW LONDON TWP, Kandiyohi County Crash 2024-08-30 13:34:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24406015 Date/Time: 08/29/2024 14:46   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Highway 9 and MN Highway 23, NEW LONDON TWP, Kandiyohi County   Description: 1999 Freightliner was traveling southbound on MN Highway 23. 2019 Chevrolet Equinox was entering… Continue reading MN Highway 9 and MN Highway 23, NEW LONDON TWP, Kandiyohi County
Crash 2024-08-30 13:34:57

Coral L. Grewe

<![CDATA[ Feb. 14, 1967 – Aug. 22, 2024 LAKOTA, N.D. – Coral L. Grewe, 57, Lakota, N.D., died Thursday, Aug. 22, in her home. A celebration of life will be 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at Till House in Lakota. Arrangements by Aaker Funeral Home. ]]>

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony After Threatening Deputy

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony After Threatening Deputy

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In Thief River Falls, Minnesota, 56-year-old Paul J. Warnke is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening a Pennington County Deputy. On August 23rd, during an investigation, a deputy knocked on Warnke’s apartment door and announced his presence. Warnke responded with hostility, demanding a search warrant and declaring, “I’m… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony After Threatening Deputy

371 Hwy at Lennox Rd, FORT RIPLEY TWP, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-08-30 12:32:55

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801272 Date/Time: 08/30/2024 08:56   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: 371 Hwy at Lennox Rd, FORT RIPLEY TWP, Crow Wing County   Description: Honda Accord was southbound on Hwy 371 approaching Lennox Road when it struck a… Continue reading 371 Hwy at Lennox Rd, FORT RIPLEY TWP, Crow Wing County
Crash 2024-08-30 12:32:55

Allen “Al” Gonsorowski – Obituary

Jan. 22, 1949 – June 27, 2024 CUENCA, Ecuador – Allen “Al” Gonsorowski, 75, Cuenca, Ecuador, died Thursday, June 27, in Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso from sudden complications. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Moorhead, Minn. A time of fellowship will follow at Lindenwood Rotary… Continue reading Allen “Al” Gonsorowski – Obituary

Cass Lake Man Charged with Felony for Vandalizing Brother’s Jeep

CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Thomas Brown Jr. of Cass Lake, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge for allegedly causing extensive damage to his brother’s Jeep. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 23rd, when Brown reportedly went on a destructive spree, leaving the vehicle in shambles. The damage to the Jeep… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Charged with Felony for Vandalizing Brother’s Jeep

Richard Ouradnik

<![CDATA[ April 19, 1946 – Aug. 26, 2024 BILLINGS, Mont. – Richard Ouradnik, 78, Billings, Mont., died Monday, Aug. 26, in his home. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at New Life Church in Billings. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Chapel. ]]>

Robert C. “Punky” Beauchamp – Obituary

Sept. 26, 1952 – Aug. 29, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Robert C. “Punky” Beauchamp, 71, East Grand Forks, Minn., died Thursday, Aug. 29, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a vigil at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 4, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in East Grand Forks. Visitation will continue from… Continue reading Robert C. “Punky” Beauchamp – Obituary

Fargo Woman Arrested and Charged with Felony After Driving Stolen Vehicle

Arianna L. Donovan

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo woman, Arianna L. Donovan, is now facing a felony charge following her arrest for driving a stolen vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 25th, when a South Fargo police officer, while on patrol, received an alert about a stolen vehicle in the area. The officer… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested and Charged with Felony After Driving Stolen Vehicle

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-30-2024 07:11

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – BOARDER – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-30-2024 07:11

Fargo Man Arrested After Foot Chase and Burglary in South Fargo

Fargo Man Arrested After Foot Chase and Burglary in South Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is behind bars after leading police on a foot chase through South Fargo on Wednesday morning. The incident began around 9:40 a.m. when Fargo police were dispatched to the area near 45th Avenue and 47th Street South in response to a report of an unwanted male. Upon arrival,… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Foot Chase and Burglary in South Fargo

Jerel Kilen – Obituary

Dec. 4, 1950 – Aug. 21, 2024 GREENBUSH, Minn. – Jerel Kilen, 73, Greenbush, Minn., died Wednesday, Aug. 21, in Greenbush. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon, followed by a funeral at noon, Thursday, Aug. 29, at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, Minn. Interment will be in Bethel Lutheran Cemetery in Greenbush. Arrangements… Continue reading Jerel Kilen – Obituary

Highway 75 at 220th Avenue, ROOME TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-30 04:24:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321403 Date/Time: 08/30/2024 01:13   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 75 at 220th Avenue, ROOME TWP, Polk County   Description: Ford Taurus was traveling southbound on highway 75 when vehicle left the road near the 220th… Continue reading Highway 75 at 220th Avenue, ROOME TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-08-30 04:24:01

Eastbound U.S Highway 14 to Southbound Highway 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County Crash 2024-08-30 00:19:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201658 Date/Time: 08/29/2024 18:13   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound U.S Highway 14 to Southbound Highway 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County   Description: The Ford Taurus was traveling east on Highway 14 when it lost control and went… Continue reading Eastbound U.S Highway 14 to Southbound Highway 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County
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Highway 64 Milepost 6, MAY TWP, Cass County Crash 2024-08-29 22:17:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801268 Date/Time: 08/29/2024 19:49   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 64 Milepost 6, MAY TWP, Cass County   Description: The Ford Fusion traveling north bound on highway 65 ran off the roadway and rolled off the… Continue reading Highway 64 Milepost 6, MAY TWP, Cass County
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Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges

Brody Jerome Gray

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing incident, Brody Jerome Gray of Fargo is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony aggravated assault and domestic violence. The charges stem from an alleged attack on a woman at a Fargo residence just after midnight on August 24th. According to court documents, police were dispatched… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges

Eastbound Highway 2 at 393rd Avenue , COLUMBIA TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-29 20:15:54

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321401 Date/Time: 08/29/2024 17:25   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Highway 2 at 393rd Avenue , COLUMBIA TWP, Polk County   Description: The Nissan Altima was southbound county road 4 while the Volkswagen pickup was eastbound… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 2 at 393rd Avenue , COLUMBIA TWP, Polk County
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UPDATE: Investigation Ongoing Following Boy’s Leap from Burning Residence in Moorhead, Minnesota

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The invesigation continues after a boy jumped from the window of a burning home in Moorhead, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.

Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Credit Cards

James Joseph Caswell

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a felony charge of Theft of Property after authorities allegedly found him in possession of stolen credit and debit cards during a traffic stop. James Joseph Caswell has been formally charged, according to court documents, following the incident on August 17th. Caswell was a passenger in… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Credit Cards

Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim

Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim

PINE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred in Pine River, Minnesota, on Monday evening when a 54-year-old man drowned while swimming. According to Cass County Sheriff received a report of a missing adult male at 5:31 p.m. in the city of Pine River. The man had left a residence to swim in the… Continue reading Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim

Minneapolis Drug Trafficker Arrested Near Detroit Lakes: 184 Grams of Meth Seized

Minneapolis Drug Trafficker Arrested Near Detroit Lakes: 184 Grams of Meth Seized

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A suspected Minneapolis drug trafficker was apprehended by the Becker County Sheriff’s Office after a timely tip from a special agent led to his arrest near Detroit Lakes. Kevin Turck, 58, was taken into custody in the early hours of August 25th after deputies were alerted that he would be… Continue reading Minneapolis Drug Trafficker Arrested Near Detroit Lakes: 184 Grams of Meth Seized

Aurora Shooting Scare: Woman Escapes Gunfire by Tripping, Suspect in Custody

Aurora Shooting Scare: Woman Escapes Gunfire by Tripping, Suspect in Custody

AURORA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A woman in Aurora, Minnesota, had a narrow escape during a shooting incident on Monday evening when she tripped just as the suspect fired a shot, causing the bullet to miss her. The East Range Police Department provided an update on the harrowing event that unfolded at 13 East 3rd Avenue… Continue reading Aurora Shooting Scare: Woman Escapes Gunfire by Tripping, Suspect in Custody

Katherine Teresa Logan – Obituary

Katie Logan, 64, of Los Angeles, CA passed away on August 20, 2024. Born on April 1, 1960 to Edward and June Logan, she spent her formative years in East Grand Forks before moving to Maple Lake where she graduated from Mentor High School. She returned to college at UND where she was also an… Continue reading Katherine Teresa Logan – Obituary

Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks fire crews are on the scene of a trailer fire that broke out this Tuesday evening at the Columbia Heights Trailer Park, located just off South Columbia Road. The incident was reported around 5:00 p.m., with video footage showing emergency personnel actively assessing the situation. Onlookers report that… Continue reading Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Assaulting Family Member and Deputy

Cody M. Meekma

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cody M. Meekma of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, is facing serious criminal charges following an alleged violent altercation with a family member and a responding deputy. According to reports, Meekma assaulted a male family member by injuring his forehead, holding him on the ground, choking him, and taking away… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Assaulting Family Member and Deputy

High-Speed Chase Ends in Rollover Crash Near Emerado, Severely Injuring Motorcyclist

High-Speed Chase Ends in Rollover Crash Near Emerado, Severely Injuring Motorcyclist

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A high-speed chase on US 2 near Emerado ended in a severe crash that left a 29-year-old motorcyclist from Grand Forks with critical injuries. The incident occurred on the night of August 26, 2024, when a North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) trooper clocked a 2024 Kawasaki motorcycle traveling eastbound at… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Ends in Rollover Crash Near Emerado, Severely Injuring Motorcyclist

Heroic Water Rescue Saves Four from Rock Rapids in East Grand Forks

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events on Tuesday evening, East Grand Forks witnessed a thrilling water rescue as firefighters bravely saved four individuals trapped on the rock rapids of the Red Lake River. The boat, carrying three adults and a child, became lodged in the treacherous rocks near the… Continue reading Heroic Water Rescue Saves Four from Rock Rapids in East Grand Forks

Shirley Mae Gaber – Obituary

April 11, 1937 – Aug. 27, 2024 EUCLID, Minn. – Shirley Mae Gaber, 87, Euclid, Minn., died Tuesday, Aug. 27, in her home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial Mass at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 31, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Euclid. The Rev. Xavier Ilongo will preside. Graveside prayers… Continue reading Shirley Mae Gaber – Obituary

Lillian Johnson – Obituary

Lillian “Bitsy” Johnson, 90, passed away July 16, 2024, with family by her side. She was born February 1, 1934, in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Bill and Lillian Hastings.  After her high school graduation, Lillian attended a hospital-based training program at the Minneapolis General Hospital, where she earned a Diploma in X Ray Techniques.… Continue reading Lillian Johnson – Obituary

Minnesota Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $11.13 Per Hour in 2025

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota workers will see an increase in their minimum wage starting January 1, 2025, as the state’s new wage law takes effect. The minimum wage will rise to $11.13 per hour, applying uniformly across both small and large employers. Currently, Minnesota’s minimum wage stands at $8.85 per hour for small… Continue reading Minnesota Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $11.13 Per Hour in 2025

Diane (Davidson) Swanson – Obituary

Nov. 22, 1946 – Aug. 28, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Diane (Davidson) Swanson, 77, Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, Aug. 28, in Altru Hospital. A family greeting will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 6, at Norman Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Norman Funeral… Continue reading Diane (Davidson) Swanson – Obituary

End Of Watch 2024-08-29 06:33:37 – Investigator Wayne David, Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

Wayne David Investigator Wayne David was shot and killed when a firearm he was recovering from a storm drain inadvertently discharged. He and other officers had attempted to speak to a man who was in a suspicious vehicle in the 4500 block of Quarles Street NE at about 5:45 pm. The man fled on foot… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-29 06:33:37 – Investigator Wayne David, Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman

Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead, Minnesota man is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony assault for allegedly attacking a woman in the town. Leonard E. King has been charged with two felony counts: domestic assault with two or more prior convictions and another assault charge, according to court documents. The incident… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman

Devils Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges for Terrorizing at Fargo Homeless Shelter

Devils Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges for Terrorizing at Fargo Homeless Shelter

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake woman is facing serious legal trouble after an incident at a Fargo homeless shelter led to her being charged with felony terrorizing. Tammy L. Jones, a resident of Devils Lake, was charged following an altercation at the Downtown Engagement Center in Fargo. According to court documents, the incident… Continue reading Devils Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges for Terrorizing at Fargo Homeless Shelter

Bismarck Man Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl at State Capitol Grounds

Isiah Simms

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old Bismarck man, Isiah Simms, has been arrested on allegations of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl on the grounds of the North Dakota State Capitol. According to a police release issued on Friday, August 23, Simms is currently held at the Burleigh Morton Detention Center, facing three counts of gross… Continue reading Bismarck Man Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl at State Capitol Grounds

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-29-2024 07:10

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – BOARDER – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-29-2024 07:10

Grand Forks Juvenile Escapes Major Injury in Bicycle Accident on Washington Street

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An 11-year-old boy in Grand Forks is recovering from minor injuries following a bicycle accident on Monday evening that could have been far more serious. The incident occurred around 7:40 p.m. at the intersection of Gateway Drive and Washington Street. According to Lieutenant Stein of the Grand Forks Police Department,… Continue reading Grand Forks Juvenile Escapes Major Injury in Bicycle Accident on Washington Street

Moorhead Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Assault and Robbery Suspects

Moorhead Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Assault and Robbery Suspects

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead police are asking for the public’s help in locating two individuals involved in a violent assault and robbery that occurred in South Moorhead early Monday morning, August 26. The incident, reported just after 6 a.m., left the victim with injuries, including a fractured rib and facial wounds. According to a… Continue reading Moorhead Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Assault and Robbery Suspects

UPDATE: Severe Storm with Heavy Rain and Pea-Sized Hail Hits Crookston, Minnesota

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Heavy rain and pea sized hail were falling in Crookston, Minnesota at 4:38 am on this Thursday as a thunderstorm rolls to the northeast.

Eastbound highway 10 at county road 53, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County Crash 2024-08-29 01:51:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603051 Date/Time: 08/28/2024 23:52   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound highway 10 at county road 53, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County   Description: The Chevrolet traverse was traveling eastbound on highway 10 and Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling… Continue reading Eastbound highway 10 at county road 53, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County
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Eastbound Interstate 94 Milepost 200, ALBERTVILLE, Wright County Crash 2024-08-28 21:46:13

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603045 Date/Time: 08/28/2024 18:12   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Interstate 94 Milepost 200, ALBERTVILLE, Wright County   Description: Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Interstate 94 when it left the road way     Road Condition:… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 94 Milepost 200, ALBERTVILLE, Wright County
Crash 2024-08-28 21:46:13

U.S. Highway 12 at Mile Marker 140, DELANO, Wright County Crash 2024-08-28 19:43:42

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603039 Date/Time: 08/28/2024 13:00   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: U.S. Highway 12 at Mile Marker 140, DELANO, Wright County   Description: 2020 Jeep Renegade was traveling westbound on U.S. Highway 12. 2012 Ford Fusion was traveling eastbound… Continue reading U.S. Highway 12 at Mile Marker 140, DELANO, Wright County
Crash 2024-08-28 19:43:42

Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 186, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-08-28 18:41:16

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603042 Date/Time: 08/28/2024 13:48   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 186, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County   Description: 2009 Chevrolet Malibu was traveling westbound on Interstate 94, when it entered the median ditch… Continue reading Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 186, SILVER CREEK TWP, Wright County
Crash 2024-08-28 18:41:16

SB 101 HWY s to 90th St NE Ramp, OTSEGO, Wright County Crash 2024-08-28 17:38:52

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603043 Date/Time: 08/28/2024 16:24   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: SB 101 HWY s to 90th St NE Ramp, OTSEGO, Wright County   Description: A 2012 Ford Mustang and a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta were both traveling southbound on… Continue reading SB 101 HWY s to 90th St NE Ramp, OTSEGO, Wright County
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Kathleen T. Kueber – Obituary

Kathleen T. Kueber - Obituary

Kathleen Theresa Kueber, age 58, resident of Aneta, ND, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at the Aneta Parkview Health Center. Kathy was born in Northwood, ND on August 16, 1966 to John and Patsy Kueber. Kathy was mentally handicapped and attended special education classes at several schools, including Petersburg, Aneta, West & Lincoln… Continue reading Kathleen T. Kueber – Obituary

Detroit Lakes Resident Sentenced for Fentanyl Possession: Jail Time and Probation Ordered

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jessi Lee Fish, 46, of rural Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony fifth-degree drug charge involving fentanyl. A more severe third-degree charge was dismissed as part of a plea agreement. According to court records, on July 25, 2023, West Central Task Force agents… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Resident Sentenced for Fentanyl Possession: Jail Time and Probation Ordered

Felony Theft Charges Dismissed Against Frazee Contractor After New Evidence Emerges

Blake Andrew Sundvor

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Felony theft by swindle charges against Blake Andrew Sundvor, 41, of Frazee, have been dismissed in Becker County District Court after new evidence came to light. Sundvor was initially accused of taking $50,000 for a construction project in Becker County that he failed to complete. According to court records, Sundvor and… Continue reading Felony Theft Charges Dismissed Against Frazee Contractor After New Evidence Emerges

WB HWY 10 AND 172ND ST, BIG LAKE TWP, Sherburne County Crash 2024-08-28 15:36:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603040 Date/Time: 08/28/2024 13:20   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB HWY 10 AND 172ND ST, BIG LAKE TWP, Sherburne County   Description: The Ford Flex was traveling Eastbound on Highway 10. The Chevrolet Cruze was traveling Westbound… Continue reading WB HWY 10 AND 172ND ST, BIG LAKE TWP, Sherburne County
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Man in Fargo arrested and charged for damaging cable-internet service

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been arrested and charged with damaging cable and internet services at 7 locations around Fargo. Court documents say the suspect, Timothy Paul Windels believs the government is listening via wires.

Breaking: Airplane Crashes on Minnesota’s Iron Range—Thick Smoke Reported

Breaking: Airplane Crashes on Minnesota’s Iron Range—Thick Smoke Reported

IRON RANGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from the Minnesota Iron Range: Reports have come in of an airplane crash this Monday evening. The exact location is still unclear, but the incident is believed to have occurred near Iron Junction Road. Witnesses described seeing the plane go down in the woods, followed by thick black… Continue reading Breaking: Airplane Crashes on Minnesota’s Iron Range—Thick Smoke Reported

Bemidji Man Faces Additional Felony Theft Charge Amid Ongoing Robbery Case

Landon N. Lovejoy

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji man already facing a robbery charge has now been slapped with an additional felony theft charge. Landon N. Lovejoy admitted to authorities that he stole an eBike from an individual who was in jail and subsequently sold it to another party, according to the criminal complaint. Lovejoy, who is… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Additional Felony Theft Charge Amid Ongoing Robbery Case

Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest

Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Thomas J. Hanks Jr., has been charged with multiple felonies following a robbery at a gas station last weekend. According to court documents, the incident occurred just before midnight on Friday at a station on Demers Avenue near I-29. Hanks attempted to leave without paying for… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest

Nancy Brandli – Obituary

Oct. 4, 1945 – Aug. 21, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Nancy Brandli, 78, Warroad, Minn., died Wednesday, Aug. 21, in Sanford Medical Center. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, at Zion Lutheran Church in Warroad. Tropical attire is preferred. Arrangements by Helgeson Funeral Home.

Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Violating Multiple Protection Orders

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Craig Daniel Bellanger, 42, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony attempted domestic abuse in Becker County District Court for violating two or more orders for protection within 10 years of a prior conviction. Details from the criminal complaint were not available online. Bellanger was released without bail on… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Violating Multiple Protection Orders

Wesley A. Shobe – Obituary

May 19, 1932 – Aug. 20, 2024 MCVILLE, N.D. – Wesley A. Shobe, 92, McVille, N.D., died Tuesday, Aug. 20, in NCHS Care Center. Visitation will be from 1:30-2:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 31, at Stanley-Iverson Funeral Home in McVille. Interment will be in McVille Cemetery. Memorials are… Continue reading Wesley A. Shobe – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-28-2024 09:08

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – BOARDER – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-28-2024 09:08

Bicyclist Injured in Crash at Gateway Drive and Washington Street in Grand Forks: Details Emerging

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders are currently on the scene of a bicycle accident at the intersection of Gateway Drive and Washington Street in Grand Forks this Monday evening. Reports indicate that a bicyclist was involved in a collision, though details on the incident and the extent of injuries are not yet available.… Continue reading Bicyclist Injured in Crash at Gateway Drive and Washington Street in Grand Forks: Details Emerging

Milo Palm – Obituary

Feb. 22, 1954 – Aug. 13, 2024 ERSKINE, Minn. – Milo Palm, 70, Portland, N.D., died Tuesday, Aug. 13, in his lake home. A graveside service with full military honors will be at a later date in Fargo National Cemetery near Harwood, N.D. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man

High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An early Saturday morning pursuit in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, ended with multiple charges for Willhelm Bratsch of Raymond. The high-speed chase, which reached speeds of 70 mph, started after Bratsch reportedly drove through a property. The pursuit came to an end just before 4:00 a.m. near Muzzy Street… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man

Attorney General Calls for Other Potential Holmberg Victims to Report

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Attorney General is asking other, possible victims of former legislator, Ray Holmberg of Grand Forks to come forward. Holmberg has plead guilty to child sex crimes.

East Grand Forks Water Rescue: Four Rescued from Red Lake River Rapids

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from East Grand Forks this Tuesday evening: a critical water rescue operation is underway after a boat with four individuals became stranded on the rapids of the Red Lake River. The incident occurred just below the Louis Murray Bridge and was reported around 6:44 p.m. Initial reports… Continue reading East Grand Forks Water Rescue: Four Rescued from Red Lake River Rapids

Woman Injured in Aurora, MN Shooting: Police Investigating Incident on 3rd Avenue East

AURORA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Aurora, Minnesota this Monday evening: A woman has reportedly been injured in a shooting near 3rd Avenue East and Midland Drive. Emergency services, including Aurora First Responders and White Lakes Ambulance, rushed to the scene following a 911 call reporting a loud bang, possibly from a gunshot.… Continue reading Woman Injured in Aurora, MN Shooting: Police Investigating Incident on 3rd Avenue East

Lou Alice Schlaffman – Obituary

Lou Alice Schlaffman - Obituary

Lou Alice Schlaffman, 94, made her journey home on August 20, 2024. A funeral service in her honor will be held at 10:00 AM CDT, Friday, August 30, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church, Beulah, ND. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Lou Alice was born on September 14,… Continue reading Lou Alice Schlaffman – Obituary

End Of Watch 2024-08-27 14:55:21 – Police Officer Austin Machitar, San Diego Police Department, California

Austin Machitar Police Officer Austin Machitar was killed in a vehicle crash at 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Doliva and Clairemont Mesa Boulevard. Officer Machitar and his partner Zachary Martinez were pursuing a speeding vehicle that failed to yield on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard. The pursuit was called off due to the high rate of… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-27 14:55:21 – Police Officer Austin Machitar, San Diego Police Department, California

Harriet Prigge Scharmer – Obituary

July 28, 1938 – Aug. 24, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Harriet Prigge Scharmer, 86, Drayton, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 24, in Valley Senior Living on 42nd. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a funeral at 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 30, at Drayton Lutheran Church. Interment will be in Drayton City Cemetery. Arrangements… Continue reading Harriet Prigge Scharmer – Obituary

MN Hwy 76 at Houston County road 26, MONEY CREEK TWP, Houston County Crash 2024-08-27 21:13:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103873 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 15:53   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Hwy 76 at Houston County road 26, MONEY CREEK TWP, Houston County   Description: The Chevy Silverado was eastbound on Houston County Rd 26 and the Chevy Malibu… Continue reading MN Hwy 76 at Houston County road 26, MONEY CREEK TWP, Houston County
Crash 2024-08-27 21:13:50

Lee A. Snortland – Obituary

Lee A. Snortland - Obituary

Lee Alan Snortland, formerly of Tolna, ND, was born May 16, 1951 to Edward Snortland and Aleda (Emma) Anderson Snortland. Lee passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Borg Pioneer Memorial Home, Mountain, ND, after battling several health issues. Lee is survived by his brother, Keith Snortland (Joan Larson), Fargo, ND; sister Louise Snortland-Hall… Continue reading Lee A. Snortland – Obituary

Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call

Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call

HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An armed Hatton, North Dakota has been charged, after she called 911 and then allegedly pointed the weapon at a deputy. an armed homeowner is facing a felony level reckless endangerment charge in Hatton North Dakota according to court documents on August 19th at 5:26 a.m. Sarah Prychodzko of Hatton called… Continue reading Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call

Westbound Highway 10 and Brown Street in Verndale, VERNDALE, Wadena County Crash 2024-08-27 19:11:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901550 Date/Time: 08/26/2024 17:38   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Highway 10 and Brown Street in Verndale, VERNDALE, Wadena County   Description: The Dodge Ram 2500 was traveling off of Brown Street onto Highway 10 and the… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10 and Brown Street in Verndale, VERNDALE, Wadena County
Crash 2024-08-27 19:11:27

Aaron Joseph Jelinek – Obituary

Aaron Joseph Jelinek - Obituary

Aaron Jelinek, 75 of Eden Prairie, MN, passed away on August 17, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born to Parents Edward and Martha (Zidon) Jelinek on June 10, 1949 in Grafton, ND and raised on a farm in Pisek, ND. He graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural HS in Park River,… Continue reading Aaron Joseph Jelinek – Obituary

Update: Golf Cart Crash Near Walhalla, ND Involving 2 Adults and 7 Children

Update: Golf Cart Crash Near Walhalla, ND Involving 2 Adults and 7 Children

WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged about a golf cart crash that occurred Sunday evening north of Walhalla. The incident, initially reported near the local golf course, actually took place about a mile north at the entrance to the Pembina Gorge. According to Cavalier County Chief Deputy, the crash involved two adults and… Continue reading Update: Golf Cart Crash Near Walhalla, ND Involving 2 Adults and 7 Children

Westbound on Highway 210 and County Road 35, UNDERWOOD, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-08-27 18:10:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901556 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 13:13   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound on Highway 210 and County Road 35, UNDERWOOD, Otter Tail County   Description: The Suburu Forester was traveling westbound on Highway 210 approaching County Road 35 intersection.… Continue reading Westbound on Highway 210 and County Road 35, UNDERWOOD, Otter Tail County
Crash 2024-08-27 18:10:22

Hwy 32 at 90th Ave S, PARKE TWP, Clay County Crash 2024-08-27 17:08:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901555 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 13:25   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 32 at 90th Ave S, PARKE TWP, Clay County   Description: The Buick was SB on Hwy 32. The Ford was WB on CR 10. Ford pickup… Continue reading Hwy 32 at 90th Ave S, PARKE TWP, Clay County
Crash 2024-08-27 17:08:02

Intersection HWY 14 and HWY 71, CHARLESTOWN TWP, Redwood County Crash 2024-08-27 16:05:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301734 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 13:38   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Intersection HWY 14 and HWY 71, CHARLESTOWN TWP, Redwood County   Description: The Volvo semi was starting to travel Eastbound on Highway 14. The Chevrolet Equinox was traveling Northbound… Continue reading Intersection HWY 14 and HWY 71, CHARLESTOWN TWP, Redwood County
Crash 2024-08-27 16:05:51

Two Injured in Rear-End Collision Near Thompson, ND

Two Injured in Rear-End Collision Near Thompson, ND

THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me)  – A rear-end collision on August 23, 2024, at approximately 1:44 PM CDT resulted in injuries to two passengers near the intersection of 11th Street NE and 7th Avenue NE, about two miles east of Thompson. The crash involved a 2001 Western Star truck-tractor semi-trailer and a 2020 Hino straight truck. The… Continue reading Two Injured in Rear-End Collision Near Thompson, ND

HWY 23 and HWY 7, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County Crash 2024-08-27 13:59:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301731 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 05:32   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: HWY 23 and HWY 7, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County   Description: The GMC Sierra was traveling Northbound on Highway 23 and the Peterbilt Semi was traveling Westbound on Highway… Continue reading HWY 23 and HWY 7, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County
Crash 2024-08-27 13:59:15

Sylvia Madson – Obituary

Sylvia Madson - Obituary

Sylvia (Reimers) Madson was born November 6, 1938 to Ehler and Sadie Reimers, of rural Petersburg, ND. She grew up a red-headed country girl with a love for the outdoors and music. She learned to play piano at a young age, a talent she would share with others for the rest of her life. She… Continue reading Sylvia Madson – Obituary

Amy Jeanette Follette – Obituary

June 21, 2000 – Aug. 21, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Amy Jeanette Follette, 24, Crookston, Minn., died Wednesday, Aug. 21, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service and sharing of memories at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 28, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston. Visitation will continue from 1-2… Continue reading Amy Jeanette Follette – Obituary

MN Hwy 30 near Furrow Rd, ARENDAHL TWP, Fillmore County Crash 2024-08-27 12:58:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103866 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 08:16   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Hwy 30 near Furrow Rd, ARENDAHL TWP, Fillmore County   Description: The Ram 2500 was westbound on MN Hwy 30 and the Ford Ranger was eastbound when they… Continue reading MN Hwy 30 near Furrow Rd, ARENDAHL TWP, Fillmore County
Crash 2024-08-27 12:58:01

Little Falls Woman Killed in ATV Crash Near Swan River Township

Little Falls Woman Killed in ATV Crash Near Swan River Township

LITTLE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic ATV accident claimed the life of a 37-year-old woman from Little Falls on Saturday evening. The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported that at approximately 5:40 p.m., they received a call about an ATV crash on 110th Avenue near 95th Street, roughly four miles southwest of Little Falls in… Continue reading Little Falls Woman Killed in ATV Crash Near Swan River Township

EB HWY 60 at MP84, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-08-27 11:57:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201632 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 08:18   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: EB HWY 60 at MP84, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County   Description: The Peterbilt Semi Truck was on eastbound on-ramp to highway 60     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading EB HWY 60 at MP84, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County
Crash 2024-08-27 11:57:02

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-27-2024 09:09

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – BOARDER – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-27-2024 09:09

Richard L. Danda – Obituary

March 27, 1946 – Aug. 22, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Richard L. Danda, 78, Michigan, N.D., died Thursday, Aug. 22, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a rosary and vigil at 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 29, at St. Lawrence O’Toole Catholic Church in Michigan. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m.,… Continue reading Richard L. Danda – Obituary

St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake

St. Paul Man Drowns in Aitkin County Canoe Accident on Wolf Lake

WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old man from St. Paul drowned on Saturday evening after a canoeing accident on Wolf Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota. The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were called around 9 p.m. to Savanna Portage State Park, where the lake is located, following a report of a missing canoer.… Continue reading St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake

End Of Watch 2024-08-25 18:05:17 – Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia

Taylor Jaimeson Bristow Investigator Taylor Bristow succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained three days earlier while serving a warrant related to a child sexual exploitation investigation. He was assisting agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to serve the warrant at a home on Don Rich Drive south of Carrollton at 8:30 a.m. The wanted… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-25 18:05:17 – Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia

Man from Thief River Falls Charged with Alleged Assault on Family Member and Deputy

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting a family member and deputy.

Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor

Da'Jon D. Matanah

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 26-year-old man from Crookston, Minnesota, Da’Jon D. Matanah, is facing two serious felony charges after allegedly engaging in illicit conversations with a minor via the internet. According to court documents, he has been charged with soliciting child through electronic communications to engage in sexual conduct and distributing via electronic communications… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor

Fargo Man Arrested for Burglary and Meth Possession Near Davenport, ND

Fargo Man Arrested for Burglary and Meth Possession Near Davenport, ND

DAVENPORT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Robert J. Nefzger Sr., a Fargo resident with an extensive criminal history, is facing serious felony charges following an early morning burglary on August 21st. According to court documents, Nefzger was spotted by two witnesses loading stolen property into his pickup truck in rural Davenport. He fled the scene but was… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Burglary and Meth Possession Near Davenport, ND

Bemidji Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in 2021 Wisconsin Shooting

Bemidji Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in 2021 Wisconsin Shooting

SAWYER COUNTY, WI (trfnews.i234.me) – A murder charge has been filed today in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, against Manly McDermott, a native of Bemidji, Minnesota, for the March 2021 shooting death of Cary Elkin. Both McDermott and Elkin are originally from Bemidji. McDermott was named a suspect over two years ago after Elkin was found dead… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in 2021 Wisconsin Shooting

SB I-35 MP16, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County Crash 2024-08-27 02:42:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103862 Date/Time: 08/27/2024 00:53   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: SB I-35 MP16, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County   Description: The Camry was Southbound on I-35 at MP16 when it struck a deer.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading SB I-35 MP16, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County
Crash 2024-08-27 02:42:01

County Road 7 at Interstate 35 , PINE CITY TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-08-27 00:40:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271806 Date/Time: 08/26/2024 22:57   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: County Road 7 at Interstate 35 , PINE CITY TWP, Pine County   Description: Chevy Pickup was driving South on Interstate 35 then exited East on CR… Continue reading County Road 7 at Interstate 35 , PINE CITY TWP, Pine County
Crash 2024-08-27 00:40:11

Obituary | Mildred Thorfinnson | Obit

Mildred Grace Thorfinnson was born on October 22, 1928, on a farm near Milnor, ND, the youngest daughter of William and Esther (Peterson) Mohberg. She attended country school in Dunbar Township and graduated from Forman High School in 1946. She died on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, MN. On August… Continue reading Obituary | Mildred Thorfinnson | Obit

Obituary | Jovenia “Jo” Walton

Jovenia Thea Walton (Aamodt) “Jo” passed away on August 24, 2024, at the age of 77, in her hometown of Greenbush, Minnesota. Born on July 26, 1947, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota at St. Luke’s hospital, Jo lived a life marked by kindness, compassion, and a vibrant spirit. Jo graduated as valedictorian of her class… Continue reading Obituary | Jovenia “Jo” Walton

Us Hwy 75 at 111th ST, PIPESTONE, Pipestone County Crash 2024-08-26 18:30:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301726 Date/Time: 08/26/2024 14:52   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Us Hwy 75 at 111th ST, PIPESTONE, Pipestone County   Description: The International truck and trailer was northbound on US Hwy 75 and the Pontiac Grand Am was eastbound… Continue reading Us Hwy 75 at 111th ST, PIPESTONE, Pipestone County
Crash 2024-08-26 18:30:01

Man Charged with Murder in the Killing of Bemidji Native in Wisconsin

SAWYER COUNTY, WI (trfnews.i234.me) A murder charge was filed today in Sawyer County, Wisconsin against Manly McDermott in the March 2021 shooting death of Cary Elkin. Both are natives of Bemidji, Minnesota.

Eastbound HWY 13 and West Main St, ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County Crash 2024-08-26 15:26:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103853 Date/Time: 08/26/2024 14:00   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound HWY 13 and West Main St, ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not yet… Continue reading Eastbound HWY 13 and West Main St, ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County
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Ogema Man Gary Bruguier Sentenced for Assault and Police Chase in Becker County

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gary Lee Bruguier, 45, of rural Ogema, was sentenced in Becker County District Court for third-degree assault and fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, both felony charges. The sentencing followed an August 13, 2022, incident where Bruguier assaulted a man in Ogema, knocking him unconscious, and then led… Continue reading Ogema Man Gary Bruguier Sentenced for Assault and Police Chase in Becker County

Fargo Man Arrested After Multi-County Vehicle Theft Spree

Craig Vinton

CASSELTON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Craig Vinton, 32, is in custody following a string of vehicle thefts that spanned several counties in the region, leading to his arrest. The incident began early Wednesday when the Sheriff’s Office and Casselton Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire. The vehicle involved had been reported stolen… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Multi-County Vehicle Theft Spree

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-26-2024 11:08

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – BOARDER – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-26-2024 11:08

North Dakota Woman Pleads Guilty in Tragic Death of 1-Year-Old on Spirit Lake Reservation

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kenzie Rose Baker, 27, of St. Michael, North Dakota, has pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact, child abuse, and child neglect in connection with the death of a 1-year-old on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Her sentencing is scheduled for January 22, 2025. In February 2023, emergency responders were called… Continue reading North Dakota Woman Pleads Guilty in Tragic Death of 1-Year-Old on Spirit Lake Reservation

UPDATED: Van Crash Near Walhalla, ND Involving 2 Adults and 7 Children

WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a correction to our story regarding a crash north of Walhalla, North Dakota Sunday evening. The Sheriff’s Office now says it involved a van. Not a golf cart.

Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat

Avila S. Reycel

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Avila S. Reycel, a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, and currently working in Warroad, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge following a knife-threatening incident in the town. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th at 1:13 a.m. when police were dispatched to McKenzie Street Northeast at… Continue reading Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat

White Earth Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Retaliation Incident

Kaylynn Lea Jackson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kaylynn Lea Jackson, 20, from rural White Earth Village, faces a felony third-degree assault charge in Becker County District Court following a violent altercation on June 17. Court records reveal that a special agent from the White Earth Police Department responded to an incident on Loon Drive in Ogema, where a… Continue reading White Earth Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Retaliation Incident

Fargo Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Terrorizing After Disturbing Incident

Kenneth Alva Smith

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kenneth Alva Smith of Fargo is facing two felony counts of terrorizing following a series of alarming threats made on August 19th. According to court documents, police were dispatched to a Fargo residence after receiving reports of a disturbance. Neighbors reported that Smith was walking around the neighborhood carrying a can… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Terrorizing After Disturbing Incident

Golf Cart Rollover in Walhalla Involving Adult and Six Children: Injuries Reported

WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A golf cart rollover accident occurred Sunday evening just north of Walhalla, involving an adult and six children. Initial reports came in at 7:22 p.m., with emergency services called to the scene at a golf course one mile north of Walhalla. The initial dispatch indicated unknown injuries at the time. Subsequent… Continue reading Golf Cart Rollover in Walhalla Involving Adult and Six Children: Injuries Reported

Federal Fugitive Captured After Hiding on Rooftop in Devils Lake, ND

Federal Fugitive Captured After Hiding on Rooftop in Devils Lake, ND

DEVILS Lake, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events this Sunday afternoon, Devils Lake Police apprehended a suspect wanted on a federal warrant who was attempting to evade capture by hiding on the roof of H. Everson’s AutoArt store on College Drive. The unusual arrest unfolded as officers tracked down the fugitive, leading… Continue reading Federal Fugitive Captured After Hiding on Rooftop in Devils Lake, ND

County Road 48 at County Road 28, TODD TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-08-26 05:14:07

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801241 Date/Time: 08/24/2024 15:22   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: County Road 48 at County Road 28, TODD TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Dodge Ram was stopped at the stop sign facing northbound County Road 28… Continue reading County Road 48 at County Road 28, TODD TWP, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-08-26 05:14:07

End Of Watch 2024-08-25 18:05:17 – Investigator Taylor Bristow, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia

Taylor Bristow Investigator Taylor Bristow succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained three days earlier while serving a warrant related to a child sexual exploitation investigation. He was assisting agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation serve the warrant at a home on Don Rich Drive south of Carrollton. The wanted subject opened the door and… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-25 18:05:17 – Investigator Taylor Bristow, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia

NB Highway 169 near 273rd Avenue, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County Crash 2024-08-25 22:00:07

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603002 Date/Time: 08/25/2024 19:53   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: NB Highway 169 near 273rd Avenue, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County   Description: Both vehicles were traveling northbound on Highway 169 in the right lane. Ford rear ended Taurus which caused the Ford to… Continue reading NB Highway 169 near 273rd Avenue, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-08-25 22:00:07

Highway 43 Near Mile Marker 261, RUSHFORD VILLAGE, Fillmore County Crash 2024-08-25 19:57:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103835 Date/Time: 08/25/2024 15:30   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 43 Near Mile Marker 261, RUSHFORD VILLAGE, Fillmore County   Description: The Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling eastbound on highway 43 when the driver lost control and ended up in the ditch.  … Continue reading Highway 43 Near Mile Marker 261, RUSHFORD VILLAGE, Fillmore County
Crash 2024-08-25 19:57:02

MN Hwy 7 at MN Hwy 22, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-08-25 17:53:07

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201617 Date/Time: 08/24/2024 19:59   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: MN Hwy 7 at MN Hwy 22, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The Lincoln MKX was southbound on MN Hwy 22 and the Volkswagon Atlas was westbound on MN Hwy 7 when they… Continue reading MN Hwy 7 at MN Hwy 22, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-08-25 17:53:07

WWE Legend Afa Anoa’i of The Wild Samoans Passes Away at 81

Afa Anoa’i

WWE Hall of Famer Afa Anoa’i, one-half of the legendary tag team The Wild Samoans, has passed away at the age of 81. Afa, alongside his brother Sika, became an iconic figure in professional wrestling, known for their fierce in-ring presence and impact on the industry. The wrestling world mourns the loss of a true… Continue reading WWE Legend Afa Anoa’i of The Wild Samoans Passes Away at 81

Southbound I35 Near Mile Marker 62, WELLS TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-08-25 16:51:28

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103831 Date/Time: 08/25/2024 12:29   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound I35 Near Mile Marker 62, WELLS TWP, Rice County   Description: The Nissan Sentra and the Ford Edge were both traveling southbound on I35 when they collided, forcing the Ford Edge into the… Continue reading Southbound I35 Near Mile Marker 62, WELLS TWP, Rice County
Crash 2024-08-25 16:51:28

Shirley Kupper – Obituary

Aug. 11, 1951 – Aug. 19, 2024 ROSEAU, Minn. – Shirley Kupper, 73, Roseau, Minn., died Monday, Aug. 19, in Roseau. Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 3 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 31, at Rose Free Church in Roseau. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to LifeCare Cancer Fund.… Continue reading Shirley Kupper – Obituary

Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Violent Incident

Ashton E. Newman

JAMETOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashton E. Newman of Jamestown is facing serious felony charges after a violent incident involving two women. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 3:04 a.m. when police were dispatched to a Jamestown residence following a report of an assault. Newman allegedly struck one woman on the… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Violent Incident

Lake Park Man Faces Felony Charges for Issuing Dishonored Check and Theft

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Bruce Lee Johnson, 55, of Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony issuing a dishonored check and felony theft. The charges stem from an incident on August 18, 2023, where Johnson allegedly rented a trailer from Swanson’s Rental using a check for $1,000 written on… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Charges for Issuing Dishonored Check and Theft

🚨 North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina 🚨

🚨 North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina 🚨

PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Erin H. Parker of Cavalier, North Dakota, is now facing three serious felony charges following a chaotic incident in the city of Pembina. According to court documents, on August 20th, just before 1 p.m., officers responded to a call regarding a disturbance at a local residence. Parker allegedly entered the home… Continue reading 🚨 North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina 🚨

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for second-degree sale of a controlled substance in Polk County. The sentence was handed down on Tuesday, August 20, following Brunelle’s guilty plea to the felony, which had been reduced from a first-degree charge earlier… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-25-2024 11:08

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – COURT/PENDING – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-25-2024 11:08

Fargo Man Charged with Felony Forgery After Cashing Fraudulent Check in Detroit Lakes

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Adrian Jay Hawkman, 40, of Fargo, is facing felony check forgery charges in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an incident on May 2nd when Hawkman allegedly cashed a forged check for $3,868.41 at the American National Bank in Detroit Lakes. According to court records, bank staff grew… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Forgery After Cashing Fraudulent Check in Detroit Lakes

Highway 87 just west of Becker County Road 43, SPRUCE GROVE TWP, Becker County Crash 2024-08-25 10:42:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901538 Date/Time: 08/25/2024 07:00   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 87 just west of Becker County Road 43, SPRUCE GROVE TWP, Becker County   Description: The Dodge Ram pick up was travelling west bound on Highway 87 when it left the road… Continue reading Highway 87 just west of Becker County Road 43, SPRUCE GROVE TWP, Becker County
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Ponsford Man Indicted for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor on White Earth Reservation

Joseph Schultz

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Schultz, 42, of Ponsford, has been indicted on charges of aggravated sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact involving a minor under the age of 12 on the White Earth Indian Reservation. According to court documents, the alleged abuse occurred between October 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023, within the boundaries… Continue reading Ponsford Man Indicted for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor on White Earth Reservation

Lou Alice Schlaffman – Obituary

Lou Alice Schlaffman - Obituary

Lou Alice Schlaffman, 94, made her journey home on August 20, 2024. A funeral service in her honor will be held at 10:00 AM CDT, Friday, August 30, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church, Beulah, ND. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Lou is survived by her son, Marc… Continue reading Lou Alice Schlaffman – Obituary

Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Allegedly Attacking One Woman and Threatening Another

Ashton E. Newman

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashton E. Newman of Jamestown is facing serious felony charges after allegedly assaulting one woman and threatening to kill another if she reported the incident. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 3:04 a.m. when police were dispatched to a Jamestown residence. Upon arrival, officers found one… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Allegedly Attacking One Woman and Threatening Another

Fargo Police Identify Murder Suspect Leo Dartoe, Urge Public to Stay Alert

Fargo Police Identify Murder Suspect Leo Dartoe, Urge Public to Stay Alert

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police have identified 34-year-old Leo Dartoe as the primary suspect in the Friday afternoon homicide that occurred at 2202 12th Avenue South. The victim, 35-year-old Samson Bleh, was fatally shot in the chest during the incident. While one person of interest was detained near The Arbors, authorities confirm that Dartoe… Continue reading Fargo Police Identify Murder Suspect Leo Dartoe, Urge Public to Stay Alert

Sorlie Bridge Temporarily Closed for Welfare Check in Grand Forks: False Alarm Resolved Without Incident

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Sorlie Bridge on Demers Avenue, connecting Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, was briefly closed late Saturday night due to a welfare check. The closure occurred just before midnight, primarily on the East Grand Forks side. According to dispatch reports, authorities were alerted by a concerned citizen about… Continue reading Sorlie Bridge Temporarily Closed for Welfare Check in Grand Forks: False Alarm Resolved Without Incident

Lincoln High School Unveils Major Policy Changes to Prepare Students for Adulthood

Lincoln High School Unveils Major Policy Changes to Prepare Students for Adulthood

“High school is the last stop before adulthood,” stated Kayla Lian, principal of Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls, as she and Carrie Anderson, the new dean of students, introduced significant updates to the student handbook to the Board of Education. These changes aim to better prepare students for life beyond high school. Key… Continue reading Lincoln High School Unveils Major Policy Changes to Prepare Students for Adulthood

Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft and Assault After Fleeing Police

Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft and Assault After Fleeing Police

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Levi Larteh, a Fargo resident, is facing multiple criminal charges, including felony theft of property, misdemeanor simple assault, and refusal to halt. According to court documents, the incident unfolded on August 20th when police were called to investigate a report of Larteh allegedly assaulting a maintenance man in an apartment complex.… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft and Assault After Fleeing Police

Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing $1,400 During Odd Jobs

Jonathan Peoples

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan Peoples, a Fargo resident, is now facing serious criminal charges after allegedly stealing $1,400 in cash while performing odd jobs at a Cass County home. According to court documents, the victim reported the missing cash after hiring Peoples for various tasks around the property. During the investigation, Peoples allegedly provided… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing $1,400 During Odd Jobs

Fargo Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order: Found Hiding in Woman’s Closet

Edwin Manzano

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Edwin Manzano of Fargo is facing serious legal charges after allegedly violating a protection order and being found hiding in a woman’s closet. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 11:28 a.m., when Fargo officers were dispatched following a report of a protection order violation. The female… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order: Found Hiding in Woman’s Closet

Fargo Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing Man with Knife

Johnique Lewis

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo woman, Johnique Lewis, is facing a felony charge of terrorizing domestic violence after a harrowing incident involving a knife. According to court documents, police responded to a domestic disturbance at a Fargo residence on August 20th. The male victim reported that Lewis had allegedly chased him with a knife,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing Man with Knife

Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing in West Fargo

Shawn M. Pedraza

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn M. Pedraza of Jamestown faces felony terrorizing and domestic violence charges in West Fargo after allegedly threatening to kill a woman during a domestic dispute. A Jamestown man, Shawn M. Pedraza, is facing serious charges, including felony terrorizing and misdemeanor domestic violence, following a disturbing domestic incident in West… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing in West Fargo

Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Child Sexual Abuse and Child Pornography

Nicholas Christopher Honer

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas Christopher Honer, 48, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted of felony first-degree criminal sexual conduct and possession of child pornography. As part of a plea agreement, three additional charges of criminal sexual conduct and a second possession charge were dropped. The… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Child Sexual Abuse and Child Pornography

Cass Lake Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Chokehold on Brother

Arthur Jones

BELTRAMI CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have provided new details regarding a tragic domestic incident near Bemidji, Minnesota, over the weekend. Arthur Jones, 48, of Cass Lake, is accused of strangling his brother to death early Saturday morning. When officers arrived on the scene, Jones reportedly told them, “he’s already dead,” while holding his brother… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Chokehold on Brother

Temporary Closure of Sorlie Bridge in Downtown EGF for Welfare Check on Saturday Night

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Sorlie Bridge on Demers Avenue between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks was temporarily closed late Saturday night for a welfare check.

Patrick “Pat” Jones – Obituary

Feb. 11, 1963 – Aug. 19, 2024 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Patrick “Pat” Jones, 61, Minneapolis, Minn., formerly Grand Forks, N.D., died Monday, Aug. 19, in Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Aug. 26, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Visitation will continue from… Continue reading Patrick “Pat” Jones – Obituary

Belle Jore – Obituary

Sept. 7, 1934 – Aug. 20, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Belle Jore, 89, Grand Forks, N.D., died Tuesday, Aug. 20, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a funeral at 1 p.m., Monday, Aug. 26, at Sharon Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

House Fire Erupts Near St. Michael, ND: Emergency Crews Battle Blaze, All Occupants Reported Safe

House Fire Erupts Near St. Michael, ND: Emergency Crews Battle Blaze, All Occupants Reported Safe

SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews are currently battling a major house fire on the Spirit Lake Nation, just three miles south of the casino near St. Michael, North Dakota. The fire, which broke out Saturday afternoon on the 7700 block of Moton Road, has fully engulfed the residence. Initial reports indicate that… Continue reading House Fire Erupts Near St. Michael, ND: Emergency Crews Battle Blaze, All Occupants Reported Safe

Highway 8 and Lincoln Road, LINDSTROM, Chisago County Crash 2024-08-24 20:22:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24405876 Date/Time: 08/24/2024 15:26   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 8 and Lincoln Road, LINDSTROM, Chisago County   Description: The Ford Ecosport was traveling westbound Highway 8 and attempting to turn southbound Lincoln Road. The… Continue reading Highway 8 and Lincoln Road, LINDSTROM, Chisago County
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Two Injured in Chaotic Early Morning Shooting in Duluth

Two Injured in Chaotic Early Morning Shooting in Duluth

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Duluth, Minnesota, was rocked by a shooting early Saturday morning, leaving two people injured. At 2:15 a.m., Duluth police responded to a chaotic scene in the 100 block of East Third Street. A 56-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was rushed to a local hospital by Mayo… Continue reading Two Injured in Chaotic Early Morning Shooting in Duluth

Northbound 35E at County Road E , VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Ramsey County Crash 2024-08-24 19:19:54

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24405881 Date/Time: 08/24/2024 16:43   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound 35E at County Road E , VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Ramsey County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries… Continue reading Northbound 35E at County Road E , VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Ramsey County
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Lillian Johnson – Obituary

Lillian Johnson, 90, passed away peacefully July 16, with family by her side. She was born February 1, 1934 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Bill and Lillian Hastings. She was raised in a happy, unified household with a strong faith in the Lord. After her high school graduation, Lillian attended a hos training program… Continue reading Lillian Johnson – Obituary

Breaking: Saturday Afternoon Crash in Moorhead Near I-94

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Moorhead, Minnesota, where a car crash occurred this Saturday afternoon just off I-94 at 20th Street. The incident was reported around 2:15 p.m., and video footage shows emergency crews actively clearing the scene. Only one vehicle remains at the site, and an ambulance was seen leaving, suggesting that… Continue reading Breaking: Saturday Afternoon Crash in Moorhead Near I-94

Scott Roger Molstad – Obituary

Scott Roger Molstad - Obituary

Scott Roger Molstad passed away peacefully from cancer related complications in Mexico with his wife on Wednesday, August 1, 2024 at the age of 60. Scott was born in Grand Forks on January 25th, 1964 and raised by his parents Dennis and Kyle Molstad with his four siblings (Drew, Jud, Brann (Bubba), and Justine). Together… Continue reading Scott Roger Molstad – Obituary

Janine A. Noyes – Obituary

Feb. 7, 1966 – Aug. 17, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Janine A. Noyes, 58, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 17, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 4-5 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 27, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

US Hwy 63 at Wabasha County Road 3, GILLFORD TWP, Wabasha County Crash 2024-08-24 17:15:52

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103806 Date/Time: 08/24/2024 14:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: US Hwy 63 at Wabasha County Road 3, GILLFORD TWP, Wabasha County   Description: Both motorcycles were northbound on US Highway 63 when they collided near Wabasha county road… Continue reading US Hwy 63 at Wabasha County Road 3, GILLFORD TWP, Wabasha County
Crash 2024-08-24 17:15:52

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-24-2024 13:06

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – COURT/PENDING – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-24-2024 13:06

Fargo Duo Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Fergus Falls Over Stolen Crossbows

Trisha Potratz

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gavin Gladue and Trisha Potratz, both from Fargo, were arrested in Fergus Falls on August 18th after leading police on a high-speed chase. The pair were suspected of stealing two crossbows, valued at over $1,000, from a local store the day before. The pursuit began when officers attempted a traffic… Continue reading Fargo Duo Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Fergus Falls Over Stolen Crossbows

Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids

Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids

PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane M. Garner of Deer Creek, Minnesota, is now facing both felony and misdemeanor assault charges following a brutal incident in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, on July 28th, at 3:37 a.m., police responded to a call in the 300 block of Third Street East, where a man… Continue reading Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids

Cass Lake Man Arrested After Bizarre Break-In and ATV Theft South of Detroit Lakes

Cass Lake Man Arrested After Bizarre Break-In and ATV Theft South of Detroit Lakes

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a peculiar incident in Lake View Township, Becker County, Minnesota, James L. Tejohn of Cass Lake has been arrested and charged with multiple crimes. On August 18th, a woman reported that an unknown man entered her home, claiming he was there to check on her. The man, later identified… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Arrested After Bizarre Break-In and ATV Theft South of Detroit Lakes

📢 “Fargo Police Identify Victim in Deadly Friday Shooting as 35-Year-Old Resident Sampson Bleh”

Sampson Bleh

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police have confirmed the identity of the victim in a fatal shooting that occurred Friday afternoon as 35-year-old Sampson Bleh, a resident of Fargo. The incident took place at 2202 12th Avenue South, where Bleh was shot in the chest. Authorities detained a person of interest at the Arbors, but… Continue reading 📢 “Fargo Police Identify Victim in Deadly Friday Shooting as 35-Year-Old Resident Sampson Bleh”

NB Hwy 169, interchange with WB Hwy 10, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-08-24 12:11:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602981 Date/Time: 08/24/2024 09:56   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: NB Hwy 169, interchange with WB Hwy 10, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: The Jeep was NB on Hwy 169 in the construction zone. The Chevy exited… Continue reading NB Hwy 169, interchange with WB Hwy 10, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
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Dolores Mutch – Obituary

Dolores Mutch - Obituary

Dolores Mutch, 100, of Larimore, ND, died Monday, August 19, 2024 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center, Northwood, ND. Dolores Elaine Severtson Mutch was born May 25, 1924, in New Rockford, ND, to Christian and Martha (Steffen) Severtson. Christian was an engineer for the Great Northern Railway and Martha was a homemaker. Dolores graduated from New… Continue reading Dolores Mutch – Obituary

Latest development: Victim of Fargo homicide identified

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have identified the victim in a deadly shooting Friday afternoon as 35-year old Sampson Bleh of Fargo. No further information regarding a possible suspect in the case.

Helen Hills – Obituary

May 12, 1933 – Aug. 20, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Helen Hills, 91, Glasston, N.D., died Tuesday, Aug. 20, in Grand Forks. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Monday, Aug. 26, at Bathgate (N.D.) Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by Askew Funeral Home.

Merle Carter – Obituary

Merle Carter - Obituary

Merle Carter, 87, of St. Cloud, MN formerly of East Grand Forks, MN died Monday, August 19, 2024 of a massive stroke surrounded by his family at the Quiet Oaks Hospice Center, St. Augusta, MN. Lawrence Merle Carter was born September 28, 1936 in Grafton, ND the son of Harvey and Ivydell (Defoe) Carter. Merle… Continue reading Merle Carter – Obituary

Obituary | Gayle Peterson | Obit

Gayle Peterson, 87, of Plummer, MN passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plummer, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Emardville Cemetery, Rural… Continue reading Obituary | Gayle Peterson | Obit

Karla King, 49

Karla King, 49

Karla King, 49 – Karla King, age 49, of Cohasset passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at her home. Karla Leigh King was born May 15, 1975 in Thief River Falls, MN, the daughter of Loren E. and Glenyce F. (Bakken) Lusignan. Karla grew up in Grygla, Minnesota attending school and graduating from Grygla High… Continue reading Karla King, 49

📢 “Tragic Fargo Shooting: Victim Dies as Police Hunt for Suspect”

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Fargo, North Dakota: A fatal shooting occurred on Friday afternoon in the 2200 block of 12th Avenue South. The initial call came in just after 1 p.m., reporting a person shot in the chest. Fargo police responded quickly, and the victim was transported to a local hospital, where… Continue reading 📢 “Tragic Fargo Shooting: Victim Dies as Police Hunt for Suspect”

📢 “Deadly Fargo Shooting: One Dead, Suspect Detained as Investigation Unfolds”

📢 "Deadly Fargo Shooting: One Dead, Suspect Detained as Investigation Unfolds"

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Friday afternoon at 2202 12th Avenue South. A new video from the scene shows the victim being taken to the hospital after being shot in the chest; unfortunately, the victim later died. Witnesses reported seeing at least two individuals fleeing the… Continue reading 📢 “Deadly Fargo Shooting: One Dead, Suspect Detained as Investigation Unfolds”

📢 “Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery”

📢 "Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery"

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of August 22nd, a disturbing incident in Legrave Park led to serious charges against two Grand Forks residents, Justin E. Baker and Nicole P. Bartlette. The pair has been charged with felony conspiracy to commit robbery after allegedly assaulting a man sleeping on a park bench and… Continue reading 📢 “Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery”

Gayle King – Obituary

Aug. 4, 1959 – Aug. 16, 2024 ROSEAU, Minn. – Gayle King, 65, Roseau, Minn., died Friday, Aug. 16, in Roseau. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 30, at Dahl Funeral Home in East Grand Forks, Minn. Arrangements by Dahl Funeral Home.

Sb 47 Hwy/85Th Ave NW, BLAINE, Anoka County Crash 2024-08-24 06:58:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24509888 Date/Time: 08/24/2024 05:46   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Sb 47 Hwy/85Th Ave NW, BLAINE, Anoka County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash; however. Further information will be released and posted… Continue reading Sb 47 Hwy/85Th Ave NW, BLAINE, Anoka County
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Latest Video Released While We Anticipate Information On Fargo Homicide

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have new video from the scene of a murder in Fargo on this Friday afternoon. We’re still awaiting more details after police say 1 person was died from a gunshot wound and another person was detained as a person of interest.

🎙️ Phil Donahue, Legendary Pioneer of Daytime TV, Passes Away at 88

Phil Donahue

Phil Donahue, the groundbreaking television host who revolutionized the daytime talk show format, has passed away at the age of 88. Donahue, whose eponymous show “The Phil Donahue Show” became a staple of American television, was known for tackling controversial topics and giving a voice to ordinary people. His innovative approach set the stage for… Continue reading 🎙️ Phil Donahue, Legendary Pioneer of Daytime TV, Passes Away at 88

Fargo Police Detain Person of Interest After Friday Afternoon Shooting Leaves One Dead

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Friday afternoon, Fargo Police responded to a shooting at 2202 12th Avenue South, where a male victim was found with a gunshot wound to the chest. The incident occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m., and the victim was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Fargo Police… Continue reading Fargo Police Detain Person of Interest After Friday Afternoon Shooting Leaves One Dead

Westbound Highway 14/Victory Drive, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-08-23 19:44:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201602 Date/Time: 08/23/2024 15:49   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Highway 14/Victory Drive, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: The 2012 Honda CR-V was traveling westbound on highway 14 when another vehicle merged onto highway 14 in the… Continue reading Westbound Highway 14/Victory Drive, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
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Inmate Found Unresponsive in Mille Lacs County Jail Dies, Investigation Underway

Inmate Found Unresponsive in Mille Lacs County Jail Dies, Investigation Underway

MILLICA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An inmate at the Mille Lacs County Jail in Milaca, Minnesota, was found unresponsive on Friday, August 23rd, prompting immediate efforts by jail staff and emergency medical personnel to revive him. The inmate, identified as 57-year-old Robert James Sam of Onamia, Minnesota, had turned himself in two days earlier on an… Continue reading Inmate Found Unresponsive in Mille Lacs County Jail Dies, Investigation Underway

Park Rapids Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Pulling Knife in Bicycle Road Rage Incident

Park Rapids Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Pulling Knife in Bicycle Road Rage Incident

PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old man from Park Rapids, Minnesota, Robert W. McGrath, is facing a felony charge of Threats of Violence following an alleged road rage incident on August 20th. The confrontation occurred at the intersection of Lawrence Street and Main Avenue North when McGrath was riding his bicycle in the middle… Continue reading Park Rapids Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Pulling Knife in Bicycle Road Rage Incident

A 14-Year-Old Missing Girl Found Safe Near Devils Lake After Community Search Effort

A 14-Year-Old Missing Girl Found Safe Near Devils Lake After Community Search Effort

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A missing 14-year-old girl from Lakewood, located just southwest of Devils Lake, North Dakota, has been found safe after a community-organized search. Details from authorities remain sparse, but several TRF news viewers have confirmed that the girl was located last Thursday evening. As the investigation continues, more information is expected… Continue reading A 14-Year-Old Missing Girl Found Safe Near Devils Lake After Community Search Effort

East bound Interstate 90 near Dakota Valley Dr., NEW HARTFORD TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-08-23 17:42:36

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103788 Date/Time: 08/23/2024 13:38   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: East bound Interstate 90 near Dakota Valley Dr., NEW HARTFORD TWP, Winona County   Description: The Ford F150 and the Toyota Rav 4 were travelling east bound on Interstate… Continue reading East bound Interstate 90 near Dakota Valley Dr., NEW HARTFORD TWP, Winona County
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Jeroy Mehus – Obituary

June 10, 1946 – Aug. 18, 2024 HATTON, N.D. – Jeroy Mehus, 78, Hatton, N.D., died Sunday, Aug. 18, in Hatton Prairie Village. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 28, at St. John Lutheran Church in Hatton. Arrangements by Bilden-Askew Funeral Home.

Ronald E. Anseth – Obituary

Ronald E. Anseth - Obituary

Ronald Eugene Anseth, age 65, died Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the Marion Manor Health Care Center in Glen Ullin, ND. Ron was born January 17, 1959 to Harold and Maxine (Fahey) Anseth of Lakota, ND, with Down Syndrome and lived at home for the first 5 years. At age 5, Ron lived and attended… Continue reading Ronald E. Anseth – Obituary

Latest Update: Fargo Police Respond to Fatal Shooting, 1 Person in Custody

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police give an update on a Friday afternoon shooting that left 1 person dead. Police say they have a person of interest detained.

Lee Snortland – Obituary

May 16, 1951 – Aug. 19, 2024 MOUNTAIN, N.D. – Lee Snortland, 73, Pembina, N.D., died Monday, Aug. 19, in Borg Pioneer Memorial Home. A memorial service will be at a later date at Tolna (N.D.) Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Iverson-Kassian Funeral Service in McVille, N.D.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-23-2024 13:06

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – COURT/PENDING – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-23-2024 13:06

Highway 9 at Stevens County Road 8, MOORE TWP, Stevens County Crash 2024-08-23 13:37:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602864 Date/Time: 08/17/2024 17:22   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 9 at Stevens County Road 8, MOORE TWP, Stevens County   Description: The Nissan NV was traveling Eastbound on Stevens County Road 8 and the the Peterbilt… Continue reading Highway 9 at Stevens County Road 8, MOORE TWP, Stevens County
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Suellen Heinrich – Obituary

Suellen Austin Heinrich, 77, of Guilford, CT, passed away on August 18th. Suellen was born on April 16th, 1947, to Ellen Megivern Austin and Alvin E. Austin in Grand Forks, ND. After Suellen graduated from St. James High School in 1965, she went on to study Social Work at the University of North Dakota, earning… Continue reading Suellen Heinrich – Obituary

Southbound Highway 42 , PLAINVIEW TWP, Wabasha County Crash 2024-08-23 11:35:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103786 Date/Time: 08/23/2024 07:05   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 42 , PLAINVIEW TWP, Wabasha County   Description: The Chevrolet Sprinter van was traveling southbound on Highway 42 when it lost control and struck the guardrail.  … Continue reading Southbound Highway 42 , PLAINVIEW TWP, Wabasha County
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Vivianne Dahlen – Obituary

Nov. 18, 1928 – Aug. 8, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Vivianne Dahlen, 95, Grand Forks, N.D., died Thursday, Aug. 8, in Valley Senior Living on 42nd. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 7, at Valley Senior Living on 42nd St in Grand Forks. Interment… Continue reading Vivianne Dahlen – Obituary

End Of Watch 2024-08-23 08:22:29 – K9 Odin, Alton Police Department, Illinois

Odin K9 Odin was shot and killed while trying to apprehend a suspect at the 700 block of East 6th Street in Alton. The suspect was wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on the night of August 21, 2024. While trying to arrest him at 5:40 a.m., the suspect shot K9 Odin and… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-23 08:22:29 – K9 Odin, Alton Police Department, Illinois

Harvey Riendeau, 78

Harvey Riendeau, 78

Hallock – Harvey Riendeau, 78, of Hallock, formerly of the Brooks area, passed away late Thursday evening, August 15, 2024, at Kittson Healthcare Nursing Home in Hallock. Harvey was born on May 4, 1946, in Crookston, the son of Harvey Sr. and Mary (Walsh) Riendeau. He was raised in Brooks and he attended school in… Continue reading Harvey Riendeau, 78

Rita A. Johnson – Obituary

Rita A. Johnson - Obituary

Rita A. Johnson, 94, Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Bismarck, died Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks, ND. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, August 23, at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck, ND, with burial at the Calvary Cemetery in… Continue reading Rita A. Johnson – Obituary

🚨 Update: 8-Year-Old Accidentally Shot by 11-Year-Old in Rural Fosston, MN

🚨 Update: 8-Year-Old Accidentally Shot by 11-Year-Old in Rural Fosston, MN

FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have received new information regarding the incident involving an 8-year-old boy who was shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota. Authorities have confirmed that the boy was accidentally shot in the leg above the knee by an 11-year-old using a .22 caliber handgun. The incident occurred at approximately 1:05 p.m. on Thursday.… Continue reading 🚨 Update: 8-Year-Old Accidentally Shot by 11-Year-Old in Rural Fosston, MN

🚨 Urgent Search Underway for Missing Girl Near Devils Lake, ND

🚨 Urgent Search Underway for Missing Girl Near Devils Lake, ND

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A major search operation is unfolding near Devils Lake, North Dakota, as authorities respond to reports of a missing female juvenile in the Lakewood neighborhood. The search, initiated Thursday evening, has drawn numerous agencies, including the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Benson County Sheriff’s Office, K-9 units, BIA Police, and North… Continue reading 🚨 Urgent Search Underway for Missing Girl Near Devils Lake, ND

Northbound Interstate 35 at Highway 19, WEBSTER TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-08-23 04:23:37

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103782 Date/Time: 08/23/2024 00:42   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Interstate 35 at Highway 19, WEBSTER TWP, Rice County   Description: The Mercury Mariner was north on Interstate 35 when it went off the roadway and rolled.  … Continue reading Northbound Interstate 35 at Highway 19, WEBSTER TWP, Rice County
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Hwy 12 at 600th Avenue, AKRON TWP, Big Stone County Crash 2024-08-22 22:15:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602957 Date/Time: 08/22/2024 17:59   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 12 at 600th Avenue, AKRON TWP, Big Stone County   Description: They Chevy was NB on CR 25. The Semi was EB on Hwy 12. The vehicles… Continue reading Hwy 12 at 600th Avenue, AKRON TWP, Big Stone County
Crash 2024-08-22 22:15:56

Profanity-Free: Grand Forks Police Respond to Protest Without Any Violations Detected

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police were called but say no laws broken as a couple of people express their views in a confrontation with a passerby.

Traffic Stop in Fargo Leads to Major Drug Trafficking Charges

Annette J. Sanderson

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas D. Berlin and Annette J. Sanderson are facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop in Fargo on August 15th. According to court documents, the stop led to a search of their vehicle, where officers discovered large amounts of narcotics, a scale, cash, and dangerous weapons. Berlin is now… Continue reading Traffic Stop in Fargo Leads to Major Drug Trafficking Charges

Highway 22 at Airport Rd in Hutchinson, HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-08-22 19:12:53

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201598 Date/Time: 08/22/2024 14:44   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 22 at Airport Rd in Hutchinson, HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The Toyota Highlander was travelling west bound on Airport Rd. The Chevy Silverado was travelling… Continue reading Highway 22 at Airport Rd in Hutchinson, HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County
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Fatal Rollover Crash Claims Life of Greenbush Man

Fatal Rollover Crash Claims Life of Greenbush Man

GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal rollover crash that occurred Wednesday morning in Greenbush, Minnesota. At around 8 a.m., 73-year-old Jerel Arthur Killen was driving a Dodge Ram pickup eastbound on Highway 11 near the intersection of 200th Street when the vehicle left the roadway and… Continue reading Fatal Rollover Crash Claims Life of Greenbush Man

Tire Slashing Spree Strikes Bemidji: Vandalism Hits Ridgeway Court

Tire Slashing Spree Strikes Bemidji: Vandalism Hits Ridgeway Court

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A wave of vandalism has hit Bemidji, with multiple vehicles targeted in a tire-slashing spree. Reports indicate that over half a dozen cars had their tires slashed in the Ridgeway Court area on Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. Photos from the scene show vehicles being towed away for repairs. Authorities… Continue reading Tire Slashing Spree Strikes Bemidji: Vandalism Hits Ridgeway Court

Elderly Driver’s Wild Ride: Minivan Smashes Through Fargo Apartment Garage

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A dramatic incident unfolded Wednesday evening in Fargo when an elderly driver lost control of a minivan, crashing through both walls of a garage at an apartment complex located at 4095 34th Avenue South. Fargo police responded to the scene, where the driver was transported to a local healthcare facility for… Continue reading Elderly Driver’s Wild Ride: Minivan Smashes Through Fargo Apartment Garage

Workplace Tensions Boil Over: Jamestown Woman Charged with Terrorizing After Threatening Boss with AR-15

Workplace Tensions Boil Over: Jamestown Woman Charged with Terrorizing After Threatening Boss with AR-15

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking incident, Marilyn Kay Hetletvedt of Jamestown has been charged with terrorizing after allegedly threatening to shoot her boss at Menards with an AR-15. According to court documents, Menards recently cut workers’ hours and wages due to declining revenue, which Hetletvedt reportedly took as a personal attack. A coworker… Continue reading Workplace Tensions Boil Over: Jamestown Woman Charged with Terrorizing After Threatening Boss with AR-15

West Fargo Incident Leads to Felony Charges for Fargo Woman

West Fargo Incident Leads to Felony Charges for Fargo Woman

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sarah M. Middlesworth is now facing felony attempted simple assault charges following an incident in West Fargo on August 15th. Police were called to the Microtel Inn after reports of a woman covered with a blanket in the lobby, refusing to speak to anyone. Officers noted that Middlesworth was barefoot… Continue reading West Fargo Incident Leads to Felony Charges for Fargo Woman

Bizarre Behavior in Fargo Leads to Felony Charges for Local Man

Bizarre Behavior in Fargo Leads to Felony Charges for Local Man

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael W. Sattler of Fargo is facing a felony charge after an incident on August 15th where he exhibited strange behavior in the 1500 Block of 19th Avenue North. Sattler was reportedly causing a disturbance at a nearby motel, leading to his removal from the premises. Following this, he was seen… Continue reading Bizarre Behavior in Fargo Leads to Felony Charges for Local Man

Breaking News: 8-Year-Old Child Shot in Rural Fosston, MN

Breaking News: 8-Year-Old Child Shot in Rural Fosston, MN

FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have a report of a child shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota. * Check back later for more details. An 8-year-old child has reportedly been shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota, this Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were dispatched following radio traffic after 1 p.m. indicating the child sustained a gunshot wound to… Continue reading Breaking News: 8-Year-Old Child Shot in Rural Fosston, MN

Hwy 55 at Gabler Ave SE, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-08-22 18:11:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602952 Date/Time: 08/22/2024 16:02   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 55 at Gabler Ave SE, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County   Description: Ford was traveling WB on Hwy 5 when it lost control and rolled into the ditch.… Continue reading Hwy 55 at Gabler Ave SE, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County
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Dolores Mutch – Obituary

May 25, 1924 – Aug. 19, 2024 NORTHWOOD, N.D. – Dolores Mutch, 100, Larimore, N.D., died Monday, Aug. 19, in Deaconess Health Center. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a funeral at 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 29, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Larimore. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery in Larimore. Arrangements… Continue reading Dolores Mutch – Obituary

UPDATE: 11-Year Old Accidentally Shoots 8-Year Old in Polk County, Minnesota

FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of an 8-year old boy being shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota. Authorities now say the boy was shot by an 11-year old and life flighted to a Fargo hospital

📰 Former Congressman George Santos Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charges, Faces Up to 22 Years in Prison 📰

George Santos

CENTRAL ISLIP, New York (trfnews.i234.me) – Former U.S. Representative George Santos, once a rising star in Republican politics, pleaded guilty on August 19 to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, crimes that could lead to a prison sentence of up to 22 years. Santos, who was expelled from Congress in 2023 after a series of… Continue reading 📰 Former Congressman George Santos Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charges, Faces Up to 22 Years in Prison 📰

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-22-2024 15:07

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – COURT/PENDING – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-22-2024 15:07

David Gerszewski – Obituary

Dec. 14, 1934 – Aug. 17, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – David Gerszewski, 89, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 17, in his home. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 23, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Interment will be in Calvary North Cemetery in… Continue reading David Gerszewski – Obituary

Howard “Steve” Burke – Obituary

Dec. 28, 1942 – Aug. 16, 2024 NORTHWOOD, N.D. – Howard “Steve” Burke, 81, Larimore, N.D., died Friday, Aug. 16, in Northwood Deaconess Health Center. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 23, at Bilden-Askew Funeral Home in Northwood. Arrangements by Askew Funeral Home.

Harvey Riendeau – Obituary

May 4, 1946 – Aug. 15, 2024 HALLOCK, Minn. – Harvey Riendeau, 78, Hallock, formerly Brooks, Minn., died Thursday, Aug. 15, in Kittson Healthcare. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 21, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brooks. Interment will be in St.… Continue reading Harvey Riendeau – Obituary

Highway 65 and 269th, ATHENS TWP, Isanti County Crash 2024-08-22 14:06:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24509778 Date/Time: 08/22/2024 11:43   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 65 and 269th, ATHENS TWP, Isanti County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not yet… Continue reading Highway 65 and 269th, ATHENS TWP, Isanti County
Crash 2024-08-22 14:06:57

Roger A. Larson – Obituary

Roger A. Larson - Obituary

Roger Larson passed away peacefully at the age of 85 after a multi-year struggle with  neuropathy and other ailments with his wife, son and daughters by his side. Born in Mott, ND,  he moved to Grand Forks, ND for college at UND where he met his lovely wife, Mary Hartl. Even though she wasn’t a… Continue reading Roger A. Larson – Obituary

📰 Fargo Police Investigate Early Morning Assault After Dog Fight Turns Violent 🐾

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police are investigating a violent altercation that took place early Monday morning near the NP Avenue bridge and 2nd Avenue North. The incident began when a man walking his dog was confronted by another dog, leading to a dispute between the two dog owners. The situation escalated when the second dog… Continue reading 📰 Fargo Police Investigate Early Morning Assault After Dog Fight Turns Violent 🐾

Obituary | Maurice Cote | Obit

Maurice Cote of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community in Crookston, MN. Graveside Celebration of Life for Maurice will be held 12:00 PM on Saturday, August 21, 2024 at the Saint Anthony of Paudua Cemetery in Terrebonne, MN.   Full Obituary… Continue reading Obituary | Maurice Cote | Obit

Jamestown woman charged with terrorizing after confrontation with boss

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota woman is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening to go home and get her AR because she was upset with her boss.

Sherilyn Wallace – Obituary

Aug. 14, 1941 – Aug. 17, 2024 FERGUS FALLS, Minn. – Sherilyn Wallace, 83, Fergus Falls, Minn., died Saturday, Aug. 17, in Broen Home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 23, at Zion Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. The Rev. Salim Kaderbhai will officiate. Arrangements… Continue reading Sherilyn Wallace – Obituary

🎬 ‘Godfather Part II’ and ‘Full House’ Star John Aprea Passes Away at 83 🎭

John Aprea

John Aprea, the versatile actor best known for his roles in The Godfather Part II and the beloved sitcom Full House, has passed away at the age of 83. Aprea, whose career spanned decades with notable appearances on television shows like Another World, died of natural causes, according to reports. His contributions to both film… Continue reading 🎬 ‘Godfather Part II’ and ‘Full House’ Star John Aprea Passes Away at 83 🎭

Republican Response to MN Gov. Walz’s Vice Presidential Speech at the DNC

CHICAGO, IL (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was the headline speaker at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Wednesday night. We have a bit of that and the Republican response.

🚨 Moorhead Police Identify 14-Year-Old Girl as Victim in Tuesday’s Murder

Teen Romance Turns Deadly: Moorhead Man Confesses to Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend 13 Times

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead Police have confirmed that the victim of a murder that took place on Tuesday morning is 14-year-old Jaelyn Nicole Walker of Moorhead. Officers discovered Jaelyn’s body near the Red River after she was reported missing on Monday evening. The suspect, Isaac Arndt, who was known to Jaelyn, has been taken… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Police Identify 14-Year-Old Girl as Victim in Tuesday’s Murder

🚨 Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and Airlifted

🚨 Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and Airlifted

GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious crash occurred on the west side of Greenbush, Minnesota, early Wednesday morning at approximately 7:45 a.m. The incident involved a pickup truck rollover on Highway 11, near the Greenbush Nursing Home. Initial reports from emergency radio traffic indicated that the driver was unconscious and trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency… Continue reading 🚨 Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and Airlifted

🚨 Moorhead Police Confirm 14-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death; Investigation Ongoing

Teen Romance Turns Deadly: Moorhead Man Confesses to Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend 13 Times

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead Police have released further details regarding the tragic death of 14-year-old Jaelyn Walker. The Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that Jaelyn died from multiple stab wounds, categorizing the case as a homicide. While the final autopsy results, including toxicology, are still pending, the investigation continues to unfold. Police had… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Police Confirm 14-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death; Investigation Ongoing

🚨 Minivan Crashes Through Fargo Apartment Garages, No Injuries Reported

🚨 Minivan Crashes Through Fargo Apartment Garages, Miraculously No Injuries Reported

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Fargo this Wednesday evening: A minivan has crashed through the garages of an apartment complex located at 4095 34th Avenue South. The vehicle reportedly barreled through one side of the garages and exited the other, causing damage to several vehicles in the process. Eyewitnesses at the scene noted… Continue reading 🚨 Minivan Crashes Through Fargo Apartment Garages, No Injuries Reported

🚨 Breaking: Gunshot Victim Reported Near AmericInn in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Wednesday evening, a gunshot victim has been reported in Fargo near the AmericInn located at 1423 35th Street Southwest, just east of West Acres, across the interstate. The incident was reported around 9:05 p.m., prompting a significant police presence in the area. Authorities are currently on the scene, speaking with… Continue reading 🚨 Breaking: Gunshot Victim Reported Near AmericInn in Fargo

🚨 Gunshot Incident in Fargo: Victim Uncooperative, Refuses Medical Care

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have provided an update regarding a gunshot incident on Wednesday night. The victim, located in the 14400 block of 35th Street Southwest, near I-29 and West Acres, sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. According to Lieutenant Janelle Krainov, the individual has refused medical care and is not cooperating with officers.… Continue reading 🚨 Gunshot Incident in Fargo: Victim Uncooperative, Refuses Medical Care

🚨 Frazee Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Lakes Resident 🚨

Willis Charles McDonald

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Willis Charles McDonald, 31, of Frazee, Minnesota, is facing charges of first-degree manslaughter and second-degree murder following the fatal shooting of Arlan Ray Bergstrom Jr., 31, of Detroit Lakes. McDonald’s attorney, Blair W. Nelson, insists that the shooting was an act of self-defense, a claim made during a court hearing on… Continue reading 🚨 Frazee Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Lakes Resident 🚨

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A preliminary report on the deadly incident indicates the victim was driving a pickup on a Highway in Roseau County when he apparently lost control and the vehicle left the roadway. The crash was reported around 8 AM just outside the town of Greenbush, about 35 miles north of Thief River… Continue reading The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

Shocking Discovery: Unattended Toddler Found on Isolated Road at Spirit Lake Nation

Shocking Discovery: Unattended Toddler Found on Isolated Road at Spirit Lake Nation

SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A deeply unsettling incident unfolded Sunday night on the Spirit Lake Nation in North Dakota when a passerby discovered a young child, estimated to be around two years old, alone on a remote gravel road near Fort Totten. The witness, who was driving through the area around 9:00 PM,… Continue reading Shocking Discovery: Unattended Toddler Found on Isolated Road at Spirit Lake Nation

Teen Romance Turns Deadly: Moorhead Man Confesses to Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend 13 Times

Teen Romance Turns Deadly: Moorhead Man Confesses to Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend 13 Times

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking confession, 18-year-old Isaac Arndt admitted to police that he brutally stabbed 14-year-old Jaelynn Nicole Walker 13 times in a fatal altercation in Moorhead, Minnesota. Charged with second-degree murder, Arndt reported to the Clay County Law Enforcement Center late Monday night, initially claiming he and Walker were attacked by… Continue reading Teen Romance Turns Deadly: Moorhead Man Confesses to Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend 13 Times

Eastbound Minnesota Highway 60 at Highway 15, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-08-21 19:41:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201592 Date/Time: 08/21/2024 17:19   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Minnesota Highway 60 at Highway 15, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County   Description: The Harley Davidson motorcycle was east on Highway 60 when it lost control and left the… Continue reading Eastbound Minnesota Highway 60 at Highway 15, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County
Crash 2024-08-21 19:41:00

Mae Schroeder

May 11, 1933 – Aug. 17, 2024 HATTON, N.D. – Mae Schroeder, 91, Hatton, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 17, in Hatton Prairie Village. A memorial service will be at a later date. Arrangements by Askew Funeral Home in Northwood, N.D.

Driver Crashes into Light Pole Near Walmart in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Wednesday afternoon: A vehicle collided with a light pole on South Columbia Road, near the Walmart parking lot, around 3:10 p.m. The impact was significant, moving the reinforced pole from its base. While the extent of injuries remains unclear, eyewitnesses reported that the… Continue reading Driver Crashes into Light Pole Near Walmart in Grand Forks

Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water

Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, August 20th, at Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, when a 30-year-old man lost his life after diving into shallow water. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report that the man was unresponsive after jumping from a dock into the lake. Despite… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water

Allan W. Okins – Obituary

Allan W. Okins - Obituary

Allan Okins, age 91 of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Allan Wallace Okins was born on January 10, 1933, in Revere, MN. He was the eleventh of 16 children born to Charley and Edith (Wise) Okins. Al graduated from Lamberton, MN High School in 1951 and enlisted in the… Continue reading Allan W. Okins – Obituary

Young Man tragically passes away after diving into shallow water in Beltrami County, Minnesota

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young man died after diving into shallow water in Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota on Tuesday.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-21-2024 15:05

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – COURT/PENDING – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-21-2024 15:05

U.S. Highway 14 at MN Highway 60, LE RAY TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-08-21 16:34:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201589 Date/Time: 08/21/2024 13:21   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: U.S. Highway 14 at MN Highway 60, LE RAY TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: 2019 Dodge Durango was traveling westbound on U.S. Highway 14. 2008 Honda Pilot was… Continue reading U.S. Highway 14 at MN Highway 60, LE RAY TWP, Blue Earth County
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Highway 11 and CR 104, HEREIM TWP, Roseau County Crash 2024-08-21 14:33:21

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24321339 Date/Time: 08/21/2024 08:00   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 11 and CR 104, HEREIM TWP, Roseau County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Ram 1500 Pickup was traveling Eastbound on… Continue reading Highway 11 and CR 104, HEREIM TWP, Roseau County
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Teen Girl Found Dead Near Red River; Fargo Man Arrested in Connection

Teen Girl Found Dead Near Red River; Fargo Man Arrested in Connection

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The body of 14-year-old Jaelyn Nichole Walker was discovered early Tuesday morning, August 20, on the banks of the Red River. Moorhead Police, who were searching for Walker after she was reported missing just after midnight, found her in the area of Sixth Avenue and Elm Street South. Eighteen-year-old Isaac Arndt,… Continue reading Teen Girl Found Dead Near Red River; Fargo Man Arrested in Connection

B-1 Bombers Set for Temporary Relocation to Grand Forks Air Force Base

B-1 Bombers Set for Temporary Relocation to Grand Forks Air Force Base

ELSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, SD (trfnews.i234.me) – B-1 bombers from Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota are expected to be temporarily relocated to Grand Forks Air Force Base. Senator Kevin Cramer has indicated that an environmental assessment, anticipated to be completed by October 8th, should pave the way for this move. The relocation would… Continue reading B-1 Bombers Set for Temporary Relocation to Grand Forks Air Force Base

Early Morning Shooting Sparks Police Investigation in Hibbing; Park and Golf Course Temporarily Closed

BREAKING NEWS: Gunshot Investigation In Hibbing, Minnesota *Golf course reopened 7:50 AM

HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A police investigation is underway after a man was shot in the stomach early Wednesday morning. The incident, reported at 1:37 a.m., prompted the closure of Bennett Park and the municipal golf course as officers secured the area and began searching for suspects. Emergency services responded to the scene near 505… Continue reading Early Morning Shooting Sparks Police Investigation in Hibbing; Park and Golf Course Temporarily Closed

🚨 Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice 🚨

Paul Gregory Piche

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche, 37, of Thief River Falls, has pleaded guilty to first-degree assault following a violent encounter on May 23, 2022, where he struck a motorcyclist twice with his pickup truck. Originally charged with attempted second-degree murder and other felonies, Piche entered a Norgaard plea, acknowledging enough evidence for… Continue reading 🚨 Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice 🚨

SB 169 at School St, Elk River, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-08-21 07:23:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602928 Date/Time: 08/21/2024 05:43   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: SB 169 at School St, Elk River, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: The Toyota Camry and the Harley Davidson motorcycle were both south bound on highway 169… Continue reading SB 169 at School St, Elk River, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-08-21 07:23:14

🏁 Dirt Racing Legend Scott Bloomquist Killed in Tennessee Plane Crash 🛩️

Scott Bloomquist

Scott Bloomquist, an iconic figure in dirt track racing, tragically died in a plane crash near his home in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The 60-year-old racing star was known for his fierce competitiveness and unmatched success in the world of dirt late model racing. The crash occurred on Friday, August 16, leaving the motorsports community mourning… Continue reading 🏁 Dirt Racing Legend Scott Bloomquist Killed in Tennessee Plane Crash 🛩️

🚨 Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction 🚨

Jordan Lee Raati

VIRGINIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jordan Lee Raati, 32, of Virginia, Minnesota, is facing serious charges after allegedly attacking two people with a knife and abducting a puppy from a residence last week. The incident occurred around 1:15 a.m. on Wednesday near Third Street South in Virginia. A 51-year-old man sustained stab wounds to his chest… Continue reading 🚨 Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction 🚨

🚨 Fargo Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges Following Drug and Theft Bust 🚨

Michael Moran

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Moran of Fargo is facing several felony charges after a witness reported him engaging in drug activity on August 18th. The incident occurred on the 900 block of 6th Avenue North in Fargo, where a witness saw Moran outside a vehicle allegedly doing drugs. When officers arrived and searched the… Continue reading 🚨 Fargo Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges Following Drug and Theft Bust 🚨

🚨 Fargo Teen Arrested in Connection to Moorhead Homicide 🚨

Isaac Arndt

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead, Minnesota police have arrested 18-year-old Isaac Arndt of Fargo in connection with the early Tuesday morning murder of a woman in Moorhead. Arndt was taken into custody in Fargo and is currently being held at the Cass County Jail. The victim, whose identity is pending family notification, was found dead… Continue reading 🚨 Fargo Teen Arrested in Connection to Moorhead Homicide 🚨

340th ave nw/170th st nw, FARLEY TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-20 23:11:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321337 Date/Time: 08/20/2024 17:32   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 340th ave nw/170th st nw, FARLEY TWP, Polk County   Description: The semi was traveling northbound, slowing to make a right turn on to 170th st NW.… Continue reading 340th ave nw/170th st nw, FARLEY TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-08-20 23:11:00

Tragic Loss: Devoted Churchgoer Killed Outside West Fargo Church

Austin Strom

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Saturday morning, tragedy struck outside Prairie Heights Community Church in West Fargo when 25-year-old Austin Strom was shot during an altercation involving three people. The incident occurred at 7:48 a.m., and police are still investigating the circumstances. Austin’s mother, Robin Strom, shared that her son had recently moved back… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Devoted Churchgoer Killed Outside West Fargo Church

Fargo Woman Charged with Felony After Allegedly Assaulting ER Nurse

Lisa R. Miller

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lisa R. Miller of Fargo is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting a nurse in the emergency department of a Fargo hospital. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th when a nurse was checking Miller’s vitals. During the check, Miller allegedly punched the nurse twice in the… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged with Felony After Allegedly Assaulting ER Nurse

Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks

Shawn Bjerke

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn Bjerke of Drayton, North Dakota, is facing a new series of felony charges following a high-speed chase that took place on Sunday night. The pursuit, which began in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks, resulted in significant damage to several law enforcement vehicles before Bjerke was apprehended. He… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks

Viking, MN Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Threatening with Knife and Ramming Vehicle

Britney Rae Grover

VIKING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Britney Rae Grover of Viking, Minnesota, is facing a serious felony charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, Grover allegedly escalated an argument by driving her vehicle into the male victim’s parked car. In a separate incident, Grover is reported to have stood in the kitchen holding… Continue reading Viking, MN Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Threatening with Knife and Ramming Vehicle

Bicyclist Severely Injured in Grafton Collision with SUV on State Highway 17

Bicyclist Severely Injured in Grafton Collision with SUV on State Highway 17

GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A bicyclist suffered severe injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Grafton, North Dakota late Monday afternoon. Incident Details: What: Injury Crash involving a Vehicle and Bicyclist Where: State Highway 17, Mile Marker 119, near Grafton, ND When: August 19, 2024, at 5:17 PM CST Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions:… Continue reading Bicyclist Severely Injured in Grafton Collision with SUV on State Highway 17

Inmate’s Phone Call Leads to Major Drug Bust in Fergus Falls

Terry Al Krog

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Terry Al Krog of Erhard, Minnesota, made a costly mistake while in custody at the Otter Tail County Jail in Fergus Falls. Arrested on August 13th for driving with a canceled license on County Highway 27, Krog later placed a monitored phone call from jail, instructing someone to retrieve a… Continue reading Inmate’s Phone Call Leads to Major Drug Bust in Fergus Falls

Jesse Ventura Snubs Minnesota State Fair Over Cannabis Ban: ‘If They Allow Alcohol, Why Not Weed?

Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura has announced he will not be attending the Minnesota State Fair this year, citing the event’s ban on cannabis as his reason for boycotting. Ventura expressed frustration that while alcohol and tobacco are permitted on the fairgrounds, legally sanctioned cannabis is not. A longtime advocate… Continue reading Jesse Ventura Snubs Minnesota State Fair Over Cannabis Ban: ‘If They Allow Alcohol, Why Not Weed?

Roseau Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend with Axe

Bradley Beam

ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 22-year-old man, Bradley Beam, is facing felony assault and misdemeanor domestic assault charges after allegedly threatening his ex-girlfriend with an axe in Roseau, Minnesota. On August 9th, police responded to an apartment complex following a report of a man wielding an axe and threatening a woman. When officers arrived, they… Continue reading Roseau Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend with Axe

Large Police Presence at Moorhead’s Woodland Park Following Report of Missing Person

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Moorhead, Minnesota, this Tuesday morning as authorities respond to a missing person report. A significant police presence has been observed around Woodland Park, near the Red River. Early this morning, officers were dispatched to the area following the report. While details are still emerging, the heavy police… Continue reading Large Police Presence at Moorhead’s Woodland Park Following Report of Missing Person

Female Body Found Along Red River in Moorhead, Police Investigating Possible Homicide

Female Body Found Along Red River in Moorhead, Police Investigating Possible Homicide

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead Police are investigating a possible homicide after the body of a female was found early Tuesday morning near the Red River. The discovery was made in the area of 6th Avenue and Elm Street South, close to Woodlawn Park. Officers were initially dispatched around 12:30 a.m. in response to a… Continue reading Female Body Found Along Red River in Moorhead, Police Investigating Possible Homicide

Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Nathaniel T. Modica

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old homeless man, Nathaniel T. Modica, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge after a violent altercation at Nellie’s Bar in Devils Lake, North Dakota. On August 17th, officers responded to a medical emergency at the bar and found a male victim unconscious with a severe head wound.… Continue reading Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Midnight Bicycle Stop Leads to Trio of Felony Charges for Fargo Man

Leotis McGee Jr.

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Leotis McGee Jr. of Fargo is now facing a trio of felony charges after a routine stop in West Fargo turned into a serious legal situation. On August 19th, at 1:18 a.m., McGee was stopped by a West Fargo officer for riding a bicycle without a headlight. During the stop,… Continue reading Midnight Bicycle Stop Leads to Trio of Felony Charges for Fargo Man

Barefoot and Belligerent: Fargo Man’s Public Urination Escalates to Felony Terrorizing Charge

Jonathan Naumann

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine call for public urination in West Fargo took a dangerous turn when Jonathan Naumann of Fargo was arrested and charged with felony terrorizing. On August 17th, just before midnight, a West Fargo officer spotted Naumann, intoxicated and barely able to stand, urinating on a post in the 100… Continue reading Barefoot and Belligerent: Fargo Man’s Public Urination Escalates to Felony Terrorizing Charge

MN Highway 67 at Mile Marker 79, MORGAN TWP, Redwood County Crash 2024-08-20 17:58:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301682 Date/Time: 08/20/2024 15:02   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 67 at Mile Marker 79, MORGAN TWP, Redwood County   Description: 2007 Kenworth tractor trailer was traveling eastbound on MN Highway 67. 1999 Ford Motor Home was… Continue reading MN Highway 67 at Mile Marker 79, MORGAN TWP, Redwood County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-20-2024 17:04

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – COURT/PENDING – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-20-2024 17:04

Arrest Made in the Murder of Female in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead, Minnesota police say a suspect has been arrested in Fargo in connection to the Tuesday morning murder of a woman in Moorhead. Isaac Arndt is awaiting extradition back to Moorhead from the Cass County Jail in Fargo.

Highway 89 and Lumberjack Road NW, Beltrami County, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County Crash 2024-08-20 12:50:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321334 Date/Time: 08/20/2024 10:10   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 89 and Lumberjack Road NW, Beltrami County, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County   Description: The Chevrolet was east bound on Lumberjack Road. The Semi truck was Northbound… Continue reading Highway 89 and Lumberjack Road NW, Beltrami County, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County
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Jesse Ventura: Former Minnesota Governor Still Seeking Legalization of Marijuana

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura says he won’t be attending the State Fair this year because they don’t allow weed.

Jeffrey Alan Brouse Gets Stay of Adjudication For Assaulting A Man in his Business

Jeffrey Alan Brouse

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 53-year-old Jeffrey Alan Brouse of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge of threats of violence and misdemeanor assault, according to court documents. The incident occurred at the Schooner Bar in Thief River on December 3rd. An employee had just opened the bar at noon when Jeffrey… Continue reading Jeffrey Alan Brouse Gets Stay of Adjudication For Assaulting A Man in his Business

Bemidji Man Charged with Felony Terroristic Threats After Violent Outburst

Robert Ray Johnson

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Robert Ray Johnson of Bemidji is facing a felony charge of terroristic threats and a misdemeanor charge of damage to property following a violent incident on August 14th. Deputies were called to the Pine Valley Mobile Home Park, west of Bemidji, in response to reports of an intoxicated individual causing destruction… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with Felony Terroristic Threats After Violent Outburst

Fatal Confrontation at West Fargo Church: New Details Emerge in Deadly Shooting

Austin Strom

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Police have released new information about a deadly shooting that occurred outside Prairie Heights Church in West Fargo on Saturday, August 17th. Authorities responded to a report of an assault and shots fired in the church parking lot just before 8 a.m. Investigators revealed that the incident began when 66-year-old… Continue reading Fatal Confrontation at West Fargo Church: New Details Emerge in Deadly Shooting

Perham Woman Arrested for Felony Theft After Attempting to Steal Nearly $600 from Fergus Falls Walmart

Casandra Izarraraz

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Casandra Izarraraz of Perham, Minnesota, is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly attempting to walk out of a Fergus Falls Walmart with $588 worth of unpaid merchandise on August 15th. According to court documents, store staff confronted Izarraraz as she tried to leave with the full cart. She was… Continue reading Perham Woman Arrested for Felony Theft After Attempting to Steal Nearly $600 from Fergus Falls Walmart

Bicycle Vs. Vehicle Collision in Grafton, North Dakota Results in Severe Injuries

GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A bicyclist suffered severe injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Grafton, North Dakota late Monday afternoon.

Grafton Man Faces Felony Stalking Charge for Violating No-Contact Order

Craig Thomas Cudmore

GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Craig Thomas Cudmore of Grafton, North Dakota, is now facing a felony charge of stalking after repeatedly violating a no-contact order against him. Court documents reveal that between June and July 31st of this year, Cudmore made multiple unwanted contacts with the adult victim, despite a prior offense. The latest allegations… Continue reading Grafton Man Faces Felony Stalking Charge for Violating No-Contact Order

Eastbound MN Interstate 90 and MN Highway 86, HUNTER TWP, Jackson County Crash 2024-08-20 03:38:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301679 Date/Time: 08/20/2024 00:59   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound MN Interstate 90 and MN Highway 86, HUNTER TWP, Jackson County   Description: The Ram Pickup was Eastbound on MN Interstate 90 when it left the roadway to… Continue reading Eastbound MN Interstate 90 and MN Highway 86, HUNTER TWP, Jackson County
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Shocking Shooting: Four Minneapolis Kids, Ages 11-14, Injured in Stolen Kia

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing incident early Sunday, August 18, four minors, aged 11 to 14, were shot while inside a stolen Kia in Minneapolis. The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. on Plymouth Avenue North when a dark-colored sedan pulled up behind the Kia and opened fire before fleeing the scene. Minneapolis Police… Continue reading Shocking Shooting: Four Minneapolis Kids, Ages 11-14, Injured in Stolen Kia

HWY 78 MP38, OTTER TAIL TWP, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-08-19 19:27:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901511 Date/Time: 08/19/2024 16:30   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: HWY 78 MP38, OTTER TAIL TWP, Otter Tail County   Description: Motorcycle was traveling SB HWY 78. Motorcycle went into west ditch and tipped over.     Road… Continue reading HWY 78 MP38, OTTER TAIL TWP, Otter Tail County
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Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota

Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A homeless man, 30-year-old Dustin Powell, was arrested and is now in the Cass County Jail in Fargo following a high-speed pursuit on Sunday night. According to Sergeant Ski of the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the incident began at 9:40 p.m. when authorities attempted to stop a stolen Audi that… Continue reading Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota

Minneapolis Protesters Head to Chicago for Democratic National Convention

Minneapolis Protesters Head to Chicago for Democratic National Convention

CHICAGO, IL (trfnews.i234.me) – The 2024 Democratic National Convention begins today in Chicago, where Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be in the spotlight as the vice-presidential nominee alongside Vice President Kamala Harris. Walz is set to formally accept the nomination on Wednesday night, delivering a significant speech. Minnesota DNC delegates will gather for breakfast meetings… Continue reading Minneapolis Protesters Head to Chicago for Democratic National Convention

Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Several messages have been received from TRF news viewers regarding a significant police presence on the south end of Grand Forks late Sunday night. Reports suggest a possible pursuit in the area, with photos provided by a viewer around 11:00 p.m. Currently, there are no official details available. We have… Continue reading Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

Air Quality Alert in Northern Minnesota to Expire at Noon Today Amid Lingering Wildfire Smoke

Air Quality Alert in Northern Minnesota to Expire at Noon Today Amid Lingering Wildfire Smoke

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has announced that the current air quality alert affecting northern Minnesota will expire at noon today, Monday. The alert was issued due to unhealthy air conditions caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires, which blanketed much of the state over the weekend. While the air quality is expected… Continue reading Air Quality Alert in Northern Minnesota to Expire at Noon Today Amid Lingering Wildfire Smoke

High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks with Suspect Arrested on Multiple Charges

Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the large police presence in Grand Forks on Sunday night. The Grand Forks Police Department, along with Traill County deputies and North Dakota Highway Patrol Troopers, were involved in a high-speed pursuit that began in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks at around 9:51… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks with Suspect Arrested on Multiple Charges

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack

Lonnie Herron

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lonnie Herron of Fargo, North Dakota, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a violent altercation on August 6. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Broadway North, where they discovered two men engaged in a fight. Surveillance footage reviewed by the authorities revealed… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack

Brotherly Tragedy: Arthur James Jones Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Cass Lake Strangulation

Arthur James Jones

CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking update to a tragic incident north of Cass Lake, Minnesota, Arthur James Jones has been charged with second-degree murder following the strangulation death of his brother early Saturday morning. According to the statement of probable cause, Beltrami County dispatch received an emergency call at 4:36 a.m., reporting… Continue reading Brotherly Tragedy: Arthur James Jones Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Cass Lake Strangulation

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-19-2024 17:03

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 219639 Adams, Derek Lee M 39 5617 08-19-2024 15:14 A – COURT/PENDING – 609.50.1(1) Obstruct Legal Process-Lawful Execution Legal 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-19-2024 17:03

10th Ave north of Highway 27, HAY BROOK TWP, Kanabec County Crash 2024-08-19 17:26:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801226 Date/Time: 08/19/2024 14:15   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: 10th Ave north of Highway 27, HAY BROOK TWP, Kanabec County   Description: The motorcycle was travelling northbound on 10th north of 27 when it struck a… Continue reading 10th Ave north of Highway 27, HAY BROOK TWP, Kanabec County
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UPDATE: Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Strangling Brother to Death in Cass Lake, Minnesota

CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Arthur James Jones has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in the Saturday strangulation death of his brother north of Cass Lake, Minnesota.

Fargo Stabbing Suspect Had Troubling Police Encounters Before Pride Parade Attack

Michael Hurteau

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Hurteau, the 35-year-old man accused of stabbing and seriously injuring two people after last week’s Pride Parade in downtown Fargo, had multiple run-ins with police in the weeks leading up to the attack. Hurteau now faces charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon, and terrorizing. According to records… Continue reading Fargo Stabbing Suspect Had Troubling Police Encounters Before Pride Parade Attack

UPDATE: Barron Police Correct Details In Fatal Shooting at West Fargo Church Parking Lot

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) West Fargo Police have now released details regarding a deadly weekend shooting at a church parking lot. * Spelling correction from West Fargo Police: “Barron”.

Four Children Injured in Minneapolis Shooting Involving Stolen Vehicle

Four Children Injured in Minneapolis Shooting Involving Stolen Vehicle

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police are investigating a disturbing shooting that took place early Sunday in North Minneapolis, where four children were injured by automatic gunfire. The victims, aged between 11 and 14, were inside a stolen Kia when a dark-colored sedan began following them and opened fire. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara reported that… Continue reading Four Children Injured in Minneapolis Shooting Involving Stolen Vehicle

North Dakota National Guard Soldiers Return Home After Overseas Deployment

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday, a heartfelt homecoming celebration was held in Grand Forks for approximately 80 soldiers from the North Dakota Army National Guard. These soldiers, part of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery, had been deployed overseas with U.S. Central Command since November 2023. The unit’s commander, Lieutenant Colonel… Continue reading North Dakota National Guard Soldiers Return Home After Overseas Deployment

Moorhead Woman Charged with Attempted Murder After Meth-Fueled Attack

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Moorhead, Minnesota, have filed charges of second-degree attempted murder and first-degree assault against Mary Hjelseth following a brutal incident on the evening of August 15, 2024. According to the criminal complaint, Hjelseth, after consuming methamphetamine and engaging in sexual activity with her boyfriend, allegedly slashed his neck with a… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Charged with Attempted Murder After Meth-Fueled Attack

North Dakota Interstate Collision: Two Injured in Rear-End Crash on I-29

BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Highway Patrol has identified everyone involved in an injury, 2-vehicle crash near Buxton, North Dakota on Interstate 29 Sunday. Date: August 18, 2024 Location: Interstate 29, Northbound, Mile Marker 120, Near Buxton, ND Time: Approximately 11:22 AM CDT Incident Overview: A rear-end collision on Interstate 29 in Traill County left… Continue reading North Dakota Interstate Collision: Two Injured in Rear-End Crash on I-29

Southbound MN Highway 371 south of Green Gables Rd, WEST CROW WING UNORG, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-08-19 14:23:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801225 Date/Time: 08/19/2024 09:57   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound MN Highway 371 south of Green Gables Rd, WEST CROW WING UNORG, Crow Wing County   Description: Both vehicles were traveling South on Highway 371 when… Continue reading Southbound MN Highway 371 south of Green Gables Rd, WEST CROW WING UNORG, Crow Wing County
Crash 2024-08-19 14:23:08

Jack Russell, Iconic Great White Frontman and Rock Legend, Dies at 63

Jack Russell

Jack Russell, the legendary rock singer and co-founder of the hard rock band Great White, has passed away at the age of 63. Known for his raw and powerful vocals, Russell was the voice behind some of the band’s biggest hits, including “Once Bitten, Twice Shy” and “Rock Me.” Russell’s career was marked by both… Continue reading Jack Russell, Iconic Great White Frontman and Rock Legend, Dies at 63

End Of Watch 2024-08-19 09:59:27 – Deputy Sheriff Brandon Cunningham, Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia

Brandon Cunningham Deputy Sheriff Brandon Cunningham was shot and killed while responding to a domestic call in Hiram. Shortly after 6:00 p.m., Deputy Cunningham and his partner arrived at the home and were ambushed with a hail of gunfire as soon as they exited their vehicle. Responding officers were also met with a stream of… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-19 09:59:27 – Deputy Sheriff Brandon Cunningham, Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia

Moorhead Charges Filed: Meth, Sex, and Buck Knife Incident Detailed

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed in an Attempted Murder case in Moorhead, Minnesota against Mary Hjelseth. The criminal complaint says after a round of meth and sex, she slashed the male victim’s neck.

Justified Force: Officers Cleared in Woodbury Target Shooting Involving Pellet Gun

Justified Force: Officers Cleared in Woodbury Target Shooting Involving Pellet Gun

The Washington County Attorney announced on Thursday, August 15, that the use of force by a sheriff’s deputy and a police officer was justified in an April shooting outside a Target store in Woodbury. The incident involved 61-year-old Donald Eugene Roche of Rockford, Minnesota, who was shot and wounded after he pointed a pellet gun,… Continue reading Justified Force: Officers Cleared in Woodbury Target Shooting Involving Pellet Gun

Highway 95 and Benton County Road 6, GLENDORADO TWP, Benton County Crash 2024-08-19 07:10:03

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602891 Date/Time: 08/19/2024 04:59   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 95 and Benton County Road 6, GLENDORADO TWP, Benton County   Description: The F-150 was traveling southbound on County Road 6 and the Kenworth Semi was traveling… Continue reading Highway 95 and Benton County Road 6, GLENDORADO TWP, Benton County
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Legendary ‘Hollywood Squares’ Host Peter Marshall Dies at 98

Peter Marshall

Peter Marshall, the iconic host of the beloved game show “Hollywood Squares,” has passed away at the age of 98. Known for his smooth voice and sharp wit, Marshall spent 16 years as the host, becoming a household name as he quizzed celebrities and entertained millions of viewers. Beyond his game show fame, Marshall was… Continue reading Legendary ‘Hollywood Squares’ Host Peter Marshall Dies at 98

Vehicle Crashes into Stoplight Support Near Walmart in Grand Forks: No Injuries Reported

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Sunday evening: At approximately 7:54 p.m., a vehicle crashed into the support structure for a stoplight at the intersection of Gateway Drive and 55th Street, near Walmart. According to radio traffic, no injuries have been reported, and only one vehicle was involved in… Continue reading Vehicle Crashes into Stoplight Support Near Walmart in Grand Forks: No Injuries Reported

Injury Crash on I-29 Near Buxton: Emergency Responders on Scene

BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of the northern Valley: Emergency responders were called to the scene of a crash on Interstate 29 late Sunday morning. The accident occurred around 11:22 a.m., approximately 14 miles south of Grand Forks or about 2 miles north of Buxton, North Dakota. According to initial reports, one vehicle… Continue reading Injury Crash on I-29 Near Buxton: Emergency Responders on Scene

Two Injured in Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Buxton

BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We now have more details regarding a late Sunday morning crash on Interstate 29, two miles north of Buxton, North Dakota. The incident occurred at 11:22 a.m., involving a Chevrolet and a Hyundai, both traveling northbound in the right lane. The Hyundai struck the rear of the Chevrolet, causing the Hyundai… Continue reading Two Injured in Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Buxton

Mechanical Mishap: Driver Crashes into Traffic Pole Near Grand Forks Walmart

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – First responders rushed to the scene of a Sunday evening crash near the Walmart on Gateway Drive and 55th Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota. According to Sergeant Angstrom, the incident was caused by a mechanical failure when the hand controls for the steering wheel of a disabled driver malfunctioned,… Continue reading Mechanical Mishap: Driver Crashes into Traffic Pole Near Grand Forks Walmart

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 8-18-2027

On the evening of 08/08/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported a theft of an ATV from their residence. A Red Lake County deputy was able to locate the ATV at another residence in Red Lake Falls. The property was returned to the owner, and an investigation report was sent to the County Attorney for… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 8-18-2027

Bismarck man out on bond severely beats neighbor, assaults woman, resists arrest

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 33-year-old Bismarck man, out on bond for less than four hours, launched a vicious attack on a woman and severely beat a neighbor who intervened. Bismarck Police responded Thursday night to a chaotic scene in a residential area where they found a 43-year-old man unconscious and bleeding from a head wound.… Continue reading Bismarck man out on bond severely beats neighbor, assaults woman, resists arrest

Obituary | Ilene Bergerson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Ilene Bergerson, 77, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Thief River Care Center with her loving family by her side following a 12-year battle with cancer. A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 6:00 PM Prayer Service… Continue reading Obituary | Ilene Bergerson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Highway Patrol Provides Update on Interstate-29 Crash: BREAKING NEWS

BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding a late Sunday morning crash on Interstate-29 near Buxton, North Dakota.

St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 74 Years for Deadly 2022 Quadruple Shooting

Bryant Garth II

ST. CLOUD, Mn (trfnews.i234.me) – Bryant Garth II, a 28-year-old man from St. Cloud, has been sentenced to 74 years in prison for his involvement in a brutal quadruple shooting in 2022. The sentencing took place on Thursday, August 15, in Stearns County District Court, presided over by Judge William J. Cashman. Garth was convicted… Continue reading St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 74 Years for Deadly 2022 Quadruple Shooting

Crookston Man Charged with Sex Crime Involving Boy, Suspect Connected To Crookston Youth Hangout

G Thomas Amiot

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charge involving a boy. The suspect also has a connection to a youth hangout in that town. A disturbing case in more ways than one out of Crookston Minnesota, G Thomas Amiot who was on the foundation board for… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged with Sex Crime Involving Boy, Suspect Connected To Crookston Youth Hangout

Two Injured in Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Buxton

Two Injured in Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Buxton

BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A rear-end collision on Interstate 29 northbound, near mile marker 120, left two people injured late Sunday morning. The crash occurred at approximately 11:22 AM on August 18, 2024, about two miles north of Buxton. A 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, driven by a 24-year-old male from Reynolds, ND, collided with the… Continue reading Two Injured in Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Buxton

Tragic Church Shooting: 25-Year-Old Austin Strom Identified as Victim in West Fargo Incident

Austin Strom

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The man fatally shot in the parking lot of Prairie Heights Church in West Fargo on Saturday morning has been identified as 25-year-old Austin Strom. The incident occurred around 7:48 a.m., during an altercation involving three individuals. Strom was tragically killed, and another person sustained serious injuries. A GoFundMe page… Continue reading Tragic Church Shooting: 25-Year-Old Austin Strom Identified as Victim in West Fargo Incident

Highway 2 and Itasca County Rd 39, BOWSTRING LAKE, Itasca County Crash 2024-08-18 15:45:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310773 Date/Time: 08/18/2024 12:30   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 2 and Itasca County Rd 39, BOWSTRING LAKE, Itasca County   Description: Both vehicles were travelling eastbound on Highway 2. The Chrysler slowed down for the reduced speed limit zone and was rear-ended… Continue reading Highway 2 and Itasca County Rd 39, BOWSTRING LAKE, Itasca County
Crash 2024-08-18 15:45:14

Wally Amos, the Man Behind Famous Amos Cookies, Passes Away at 88

Wally Amos

Wallace “Wally” Amos, the beloved creator of the Famous Amos cookie brand and a passionate advocate for literacy, has died at the age of 88. Amos, known for his infectious charisma and love of cookies, founded the Famous Amos cookie empire, a brand that became a household name for its delicious chocolate chip cookies. Despite… Continue reading Wally Amos, the Man Behind Famous Amos Cookies, Passes Away at 88

Gerald “Jerry” Englund – Obituary

Gerald “Jerry” Englund - Obituary

Gerald “Jerry” Englund, 80, of East Grand Forks, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 at his lake home in Gonvick, MN. Gerald Jon Englund was born September 15, 1943 in Grand Forks, ND to George William and Margaret Evelyn (Armes) Englund. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks where he met and married… Continue reading Gerald “Jerry” Englund – Obituary

Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Jeremy Krueger-Grinnell

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Just four hours after being released on a domestic assault charge, Jeremy Krueger-Grinnell, 33, was arrested again, this time for a brutal assault that nearly turned deadly. On Thursday night, August 16, in Bismarck, Krueger-Grinnell allegedly strangled his girlfriend until she lost consciousness. When a 43-year-old neighbor intervened, Krueger-Grinnell responded with… Continue reading Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Youth Hangout in Crookston Connected to Suspect in Boy’s Sexual Assault Charge

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charge involving a boy. The suspect also has connection to a youth hangout in that town. * Statement from: “The Cove”: A former Board Member of the Crookston Youth Foundation has been arrested and charged with a horrific crime. This… Continue reading Youth Hangout in Crookston Connected to Suspect in Boy’s Sexual Assault Charge

Crash on Interstate-29 South of Grand Forks Reported as Breaking News

BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of what was reported as an injury crash on Interstate-29 late Sunday morning near Buxton, North Dakota.

Federal Court Revives Women’s Hockey Lawsuit Against UND

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A lawsuit claiming the University of North Dakota (UND) violated federal law by cutting its women’s ice hockey program can proceed after the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court’s dismissal. The lawsuit, filed under Title IX, seeks to reinstate the program that was cut in 2017 due… Continue reading Federal Court Revives Women’s Hockey Lawsuit Against UND

Early Morning Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly in Beltrami County

Early Morning Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly in Beltrami County

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A murder investigation is underway in Beltrami County, Minnesota, following a fatal incident early Saturday morning. The tragedy occurred on Ten Lake Trail Northeast, north of Cass Lake, during a domestic dispute. Emergency services were dispatched at 4:47 a.m., and CPR was reportedly in progress when they arrived. The male… Continue reading Early Morning Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly in Beltrami County

Hollywood Icon Gena Rowlands, Star of ‘The Notebook,’ Passes Away at 94

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands, a legendary actress known for her powerful performances in both independent and mainstream cinema, has passed away at the age of 94. Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actresses of her time, was best known for her collaborations with her husband, director John Cassavetes, and her unforgettable role in the beloved film… Continue reading Hollywood Icon Gena Rowlands, Star of ‘The Notebook,’ Passes Away at 94

West Fargo Church Mourns Loss of Young Man Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting

Austin Strom

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The tragic death of 25-year-old Austin Strom, who was shot outside Prairie Heights Community Church on Saturday morning, was confirmed during Sunday services at the church. The shooting occurred at 7:48 a.m. in the church parking lot at 319 32nd Ave. E. in West Fargo, following an altercation involving three… Continue reading West Fargo Church Mourns Loss of Young Man Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting

Large Police Presence on North Third Street Following Suspicious Activity Call

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Sunday morning, a significant police presence was reported on the 100 block of North Third Street around 3:15 a.m. Officers responded to a call regarding suspicious activity in the area. While details are still emerging, it appears that a female was detained during the incident. Authorities have not yet… Continue reading Large Police Presence on North Third Street Following Suspicious Activity Call

Suspicious Activity Reported in Grand Forks During Early Sunday Morning

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence for a suspicious activity call early Sunday morning. * Check back Monday for an update to this developing story.

SWAT Team Ends Fargo Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Two

SWAT Team Ends Fargo Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Two

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A tense standoff in Fargo ended early Sunday morning with the arrest of a 35-year-old man after he assaulted two individuals late Saturday night. The incident began at 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police were alerted to an assault at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Both victims managed to escape before… Continue reading SWAT Team Ends Fargo Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Two

SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Violent Assault and Standoff

SWAT Team Ends Fargo Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Two

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is in custody after a tense standoff that began late Saturday night and ended early Sunday morning. The incident started around 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police received a report of a man physically assaulting two individuals at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Both victims managed to escape… Continue reading SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Violent Assault and Standoff

Overnight Overdose Crisis: Three Hospitalized in Two Separate Incidents in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo first responders were dispatched to two separate drug overdose incidents overnight, involving a total of three individuals. The first incident occurred late Saturday night, followed by a second, more alarming case early Sunday morning, where two people were found unconscious but still breathing. According to radio traffic, a coworker discovered… Continue reading Overnight Overdose Crisis: Three Hospitalized in Two Separate Incidents in Fargo

Tabitha J. Dalman – Obituary

Aug. 7, 1979 – Aug. 4, 2024 SINGAPORE, Singapore – Tabitha J. Dalman, 44, Singapore, Singapore, died Sunday, Aug. 4, in Singapore. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 22, at Sts. Anne and Joachim Catholic Church in Fargo. Visitation will continue from 9-10 a.m., followed… Continue reading Tabitha J. Dalman – Obituary

Tragedy Strikes Spirit Lake Nation: Fatal SUV Pedestrian Crash Claims One Life

Tragedy Strikes Spirit Lake Nation: Fatal SUV Pedestrian Crash Claims One Life

SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Saturday night, a tragic incident occurred on the Spirit Lake Nation, resulting in the death of a pedestrian. The fatal crash happened around 11:00 p.m. in the Rolling Hills neighborhood, located about six miles southeast of Fort Totten. According to reports, a male pedestrian was struck and killed by… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes Spirit Lake Nation: Fatal SUV Pedestrian Crash Claims One Life

SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Standoff Following Violent Assault

SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Standoff Following Violent Assault

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is in custody following a tense standoff that began late Saturday night and ended early Sunday morning. The incident started around 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police received reports of an assault at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Two adults were physically attacked, but managed to escape before… Continue reading SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Standoff Following Violent Assault

Grand Forks man to serve 15 years for gross sexual imposition, child abuse

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Marcus Arlo Hoffmann, 33, was sentenced on Thursday, August 15, to 20 years in prison, with five years suspended, for committing Class A felony gross sexual imposition and Class C felony child abuse. The case began in early September 2023 when Hoffmann was reported for assaulting… Continue reading Grand Forks man to serve 15 years for gross sexual imposition, child abuse

Roseau County Jail In Custody 08-18-2024 06:00

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12007 Bray, Angelica Ashlee F 35 3492 08-18-2024 02:56 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.535.2a(a)(1) Issue Dishonored Check-Value More Than $500 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi 59653… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 08-18-2024 06:00

Tragic Confrontation at West Fargo Church Leaves One Dead, Another Injured

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a tragic incident early Saturday morning, West Fargo Police responded to reports of gunfire at Prairie Heights Church, located at 319 32nd Avenue East. The situation unfolded around 7:48 a.m. when an altercation between three individuals escalated into violence. During the encounter, one person was shot and later pronounced… Continue reading Tragic Confrontation at West Fargo Church Leaves One Dead, Another Injured

Highway 2 west of Grouse Road, TROUT LAKE TWP, Itasca County Crash 2024-08-17 23:24:54

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310769 Date/Time: 08/17/2024 16:44   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 2 west of Grouse Road, TROUT LAKE TWP, Itasca County   Description: The Toyota Corolla was westbound Highway 2 west of Grouse Road. The Dodge Journey… Continue reading Highway 2 west of Grouse Road, TROUT LAKE TWP, Itasca County
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Highway 2 and Paul Road, CULVER TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-08-17 21:20:55

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271734 Date/Time: 08/17/2024 15:39   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 2 and Paul Road, CULVER TWP, St. Louis County   Description: An Audi Q7 was traveling eastbound on highway 2 near Paul Road. A Chevrolet Tahoe… Continue reading Highway 2 and Paul Road, CULVER TWP, St. Louis County
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Highway 10 and Joplin Street, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-08-17 20:19:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602862 Date/Time: 08/17/2024 17:07   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 10 and Joplin Street, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: The Honda Civic was turning North onto Joplin Street NW and the Harley Davidson was going Westbound… Continue reading Highway 10 and Joplin Street, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
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Hwy 19 at Eagle Avenue, VESTA TWP, Redwood County Crash 2024-08-17 18:12:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301666 Date/Time: 08/17/2024 11:01   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 19 at Eagle Avenue, VESTA TWP, Redwood County   Description: The Toyota was westbound on Hwy 19. The Nissan was also westbound on Hwy 19. The Nissan attempted… Continue reading Hwy 19 at Eagle Avenue, VESTA TWP, Redwood County
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Shooting at West Fargo Church Parking Lot Leaves One Injured; Police Detain Two

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – West Fargo police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in the parking lot of Prairie Heights Church, located at 319 32nd Avenue East. Around 7:45 a.m., radio traffic indicated that one person was shot and two individuals were detained at the scene. Prairie Heights Church, which was… Continue reading Shooting at West Fargo Church Parking Lot Leaves One Injured; Police Detain Two

Ronald Schmidt – Obituary

Ronald Schmidt - Obituary

Ronald Arthur Schmidt passed into our Lord’s hands on August 10, 2024, at St Alphnosus Hospital in Boise, ID after a courageous battle with cancer. Being the patriot he was, he always took pride that he was born on “Flag Day” June 14, 1944, in Williston, ND. Son of Cyril and Sylvia Schmidt, he grew… Continue reading Ronald Schmidt – Obituary

Missing Redwood County Man Found Dead in Grain Bin, Investigation Underway

Lamberton, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Redwood County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a tragic incident after a missing man was found deceased in a grain bin early Monday morning. Deputies were en route to a Lamberton residence to assist in the search for the missing individual when they were informed that the man had been located inside… Continue reading Missing Redwood County Man Found Dead in Grain Bin, Investigation Underway

Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Walter Dane Carlson, 60, is staring down a potential 20-year prison sentence after authorities discovered nearly 15 pounds of methamphetamine in his Belmont Road home. On Monday, August 12, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force, along with the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force, executed a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison

Kim S. Powers – Obituary

Kim S. Powers - Obituary

Kim Powers, age 64, lifelong resident of Grand Forks passed away at her home on August 13, 2024. Kim Suzette Skari was born on August 11, 1960, in Grand Forks, ND, to her loving parents Darlene (Harms) and Raymond Skari. She attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School with the Class… Continue reading Kim S. Powers – Obituary

Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Rape in Moorhead: DNA Evidence and Text Confession Unveil Crime

Braden John Radeck

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Braden John Radeck, a 19-year-old from Dilworth, Minnesota, has been charged with felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly raping a woman at her Moorhead apartment in May of last year. According to the criminal complaint, the victim reported that while she was drinking, Radeck forcibly pulled down her pants and… Continue reading Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Rape in Moorhead: DNA Evidence and Text Confession Unveil Crime

Becker County Jail In Custody 8-17-2024

Name Age Info AMEZQUITA DAVILA, ENEYL LEE 23 Booking Date:   04/20/2024 Estimated Release Date: Offense(s): 609.344.1a(b) – Criminal Sexual Conduct – 3rd Degree – Penetration; Victim 14 – 15 Actor > 24m older – Arrest of Adult 609.342.1a(e) – Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetration or Contact under 14 – Actor > 36m… Continue reading Becker County Jail In Custody 8-17-2024

Eugene Battleson, 85

Eugene (Gene) Duane Battleson

Brainerd – Eugene (Gene) Duane Battleson, 85, passed away suddenly but peacefully in his sleep Monday evening, August 12, 2024, at his home in Brainerd, with his wife, Dolores, by his side. Gene was born July 8, 1939, to Duane and Pearl (LaCoe) Battleson in Thief River Falls. Gene enlisted in the Navy in 1956… Continue reading Eugene Battleson, 85

Fargo Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Caught Red-Handed in Apartment Garage

Christopher C. Cannata

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher C. Cannata of Fargo is facing felony burglary charges after being caught inside a woman’s apartment complex garage. According to court documents, on August 10th, the female victim discovered Cannata and an unidentified male inside her garage. The woman noticed that a floor jack and flashlight were missing but was… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Caught Red-Handed in Apartment Garage

Fargo Teen Charged with 1st Degree Aggravated Robbery in East Grand Forks

Justin Nojang

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An 18-year-old Fargo man, Justin Nojang, is facing serious charges after a late-night robbery in East Grand Forks. According to court documents, just before midnight on August 12th, a male victim was walking home from a friend’s apartment at Brentwood Apartments when he was confronted by Nojang and another… Continue reading Fargo Teen Charged with 1st Degree Aggravated Robbery in East Grand Forks

La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen

CALEDONIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – David Laverne Twite, a 66-year-old man from La Crescent, has been sentenced in Houston County District Court after being accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a mentally impaired woman over the course of five years, starting when she was just 13. Twite was charged with multiple felonies, including two counts of criminal… Continue reading La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen

Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges

Zakariya Abdikarim

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Zakariya Abdikarim of Fargo is now facing serious criminal charges after a dramatic incident on August 7th. According to court documents, Abdikarim allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment, causing $200 in damages. When multiple officers responded to the disturbance, Abdikarim barricaded himself inside the apartment, refusing to come out. Police were… Continue reading Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges

Breaking News: Two Children Abducted in Crookston, Minnesota, Found Safe Early Saturday

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Friday night, authorities in Polk County, Minnesota, reported the possible abduction of two children from Crookston. The children were believed to have been taken in a gray 2008 Charger, with initial reports indicating they might have been heading toward Moorhead. Just before 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, the children were located… Continue reading Breaking News: Two Children Abducted in Crookston, Minnesota, Found Safe Early Saturday

Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home

Kenneth Nwanjo

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old Grand Forks man, Kenneth Nwanjo, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly breaking into a woman’s home and attacking her. According to the criminal complaint, Nwanjo, who was in a dating relationship with the victim, crawled through her window in the early hours of August 10th after she… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home

Elderly Man and Juvenile Injured in Marshall County Two-Vehicle Collision

Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Marshall County. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that 81-year-old Richard Wayne Jorde of Thief River Falls sustained injuries when his 2022 Ford Maverick collided with a northbound Chevrolet Suburban on Highway 59 in Excel Township. A young passenger in… Continue reading Elderly Man and Juvenile Injured in Marshall County Two-Vehicle Collision

Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust: Fargo Man Found with Meth and Fentanyl

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine traffic stop on I-29 led to a significant drug bust, landing a Fargo man in Grand Forks County custody. On Monday, August 12, a sheriff’s deputy pulled over a black Cadillac for failing to signal a lane change and noticed it lacked proper registration. The driver, 55-year-old Todd… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust: Fargo Man Found with Meth and Fentanyl

Man Accused of Climbing Through Window and Assaulting Woman in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly crawling through the window of a Grand Forks woman’s residence and attacking her.

Disgraced Former Senator Ray Holmberg Stripped of Two Major Awards Amid Criminal Conviction

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Former North Dakota Senator Ray Holmberg has had two prestigious awards rescinded following his guilty plea to criminal sex acts involving children. The North Dakota Library Association (NDLA) and the Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) both revoked honors previously awarded to Holmberg. The NDLA, which had named Holmberg a… Continue reading Disgraced Former Senator Ray Holmberg Stripped of Two Major Awards Amid Criminal Conviction

Child Abduction in Polk County, MN Report: Child Found Safe

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of 2 children abducted in Crookston, Minnesota late Friday night. They were found safe early this Saturday morning. No word from authorities yet on whether this was a child custody case, misunderstanding or something more sinister. * Check back later for more details.

MN Highway 6 and Crow Wing County Rd 10, DEERWOOD, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-08-17 01:50:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801202 Date/Time: 08/16/2024 16:13   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: MN Highway 6 and Crow Wing County Rd 10, DEERWOOD, Crow Wing County   Description: Ford Explorer was northbound turning right onto County Road 10. The Ford… Continue reading MN Highway 6 and Crow Wing County Rd 10, DEERWOOD, Crow Wing County
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End Of Watch 2024-08-02 08:11:01 – Deputy Sheriff Rafael Wordlaw, Cook County Sheriff’s Office

Rafael Wordlaw Deputy Sheriff Rafael Wordlaw was shot and killed at about 1:25 am when he intervened in an armed robbery on the 500 block of E 67th Street, in Woodlawn, while he was off duty. He was sitting in a car at a gas station when an armed subject attempted to rob his friend,… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-02 08:11:01 – Deputy Sheriff Rafael Wordlaw, Cook County Sheriff’s Office

VENKER, ROBERT SCOTT

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: VENKER, ROBERT SCOTT Aliases: Birthdate: 11/5/1969 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/15/2024 SC L… Continue reading VENKER, ROBERT SCOTT

SANDERS, JOSHUA SAMUEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SANDERS, JOSHUA SAMUEL Aliases: Birthdate: 1/4/1982 Sex: MALE Race: UNKNOWN Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 182 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: UNKNOWN OR COMPLETELY BALD Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: 2/15/2034 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/16/2017 TAT… Continue reading SANDERS, JOSHUA SAMUEL

PAHL, DAVID MICHAEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: PAHL, DAVID MICHAEL Aliases: PAHL, DAVID M SCHAFFER, DAVID WAYNE SCHAFFER JR, DAVID WAYNE Birthdate: 1/8/1988 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 4″ Weight: 205 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed… Continue reading PAHL, DAVID MICHAEL

JORDAN, CLEARTIS JR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JORDAN, CLEARTIS JR Aliases: Birthdate: 3/2/1972 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 4″ Weight: 196 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: BLACK Registration Expiration: 3/1/2038 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/12/2024 TAT L ARM ARM, LEFT… Continue reading JORDAN, CLEARTIS JR

SANDERSON, DANIEL ELWELL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SANDERSON, DANIEL ELWELL Aliases: ELWELL, DANIEL ALBERT-RAY ELWELL, DANIEL SANDERSON ELWELL, DANNY Birthdate: 11/16/1991 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category… Continue reading SANDERSON, DANIEL ELWELL

GUY, DOUGLAS ERIC

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GUY, DOUGLAS ERIC Aliases: Birthdate: 8/26/1983 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: RUDDY Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 12/7/2020 TAT L ARM ARM,… Continue reading GUY, DOUGLAS ERIC

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-16-2024 21:00

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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STEVENS, RUTH LYNN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: STEVENS, RUTH LYNN Aliases: JOHNSON, RUTH LYNN Birthdate: 4/7/1998 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 5″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: RED OR AUBURN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: 8/20/2046 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/15/2024… Continue reading STEVENS, RUTH LYNN

MARSHALL, JEFFREY BRUCE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MARSHALL, JEFFREY BRUCE Aliases: MARSHALL, JEFF Birthdate: 9/13/1974 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 5/19/2025 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/15/2018 TAT ARM ARM,… Continue reading MARSHALL, JEFFREY BRUCE

FLATEN, ANDREW JAMES LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: FLATEN, ANDREW JAMES LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 8/8/1989 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 175 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 7/12/2034 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/19/2019 SC ABDOM ABDOMEN FROM… Continue reading FLATEN, ANDREW JAMES LEE

LONE BEAR, CHANCE LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LONE BEAR, CHANCE LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 10/10/1997 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: OLIVE Registration Expiration: 4/14/2046 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/14/2021 TAT RF ARM… Continue reading LONE BEAR, CHANCE LEE

WOMACK, DEVIN PAUL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WOMACK, DEVIN PAUL Aliases: Birthdate: 2/7/1991 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 225 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading WOMACK, DEVIN PAUL

SCHUHRKE, BLAINE DONALD

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SCHUHRKE, BLAINE DONALD Aliases: Birthdate: 5/19/2001 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: Registration Expiration: 4/5/2048 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/12/2023 TAT L ARM ARM,… Continue reading SCHUHRKE, BLAINE DONALD

LUNDY, KEITH ALRANDO

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LUNDY, KEITH ALRANDO Aliases: LUNDY, KEITH ALRANDO JR Birthdate: 5/2/1987 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 260 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: DARK BROWN Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 2/16/2023… Continue reading LUNDY, KEITH ALRANDO

HOBDEN, EVAN PETER

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOBDEN, EVAN PETER Aliases: Birthdate: 9/3/1996 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 3″ Weight: 132 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 12/5/2043 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading HOBDEN, EVAN PETER

GOODMAN, HAROLD THOMAS

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GOODMAN, HAROLD THOMAS Aliases: GOODMAN, HARRY Birthdate: 10/26/1986 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 130 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 9/15/2031 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/1/2018 MISS… Continue reading GOODMAN, HAROLD THOMAS

LAFRAMBOISE, MITCHELL ROY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LAFRAMBOISE, MITCHELL ROY Aliases: Birthdate: 2/19/1978 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/23/2013 TAT L SHLD SHOULDER, LEFT… Continue reading LAFRAMBOISE, MITCHELL ROY

⚖️ North Dakota Supreme Court Dismisses Two Sexual Imposition Counts in Devils Lake Case

Howard Anthony Studhorse

RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant legal development, the North Dakota Supreme Court has dismissed two counts of gross sexual imposition from the record of Howard Anthony Studhorse, 63, of Devils Lake. This decision came after an appeal revealed that two of the charges duplicated facts from other counts. Originally sentenced on July… Continue reading ⚖️ North Dakota Supreme Court Dismisses Two Sexual Imposition Counts in Devils Lake Case

Fargo Man Charged in Connection to Vehicle Break-Ins

Jerry Demery

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jerry Demery of Fargo is facing multiple charges after being linked to recent vehicle break-ins. According to court documents, officers responded to a possible burglary in progress on August 6th and found Demery sitting in a truck. He claimed he was checking on friends at the property, but police discovered he… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged in Connection to Vehicle Break-Ins

Fargo Couple Escapes by Breaking Window, Leading to Arrest of Assault Suspect

Obsa Omer

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo couple broke a window while fleeing from Obsa Omer early on August 6th, hoping the noise would alert authorities. Their plan worked, as police quickly responded to the scene near St. Mary’s Cathedral, where they found the couple and arrested Omer nearby. According to court documents, both the man… Continue reading Fargo Couple Escapes by Breaking Window, Leading to Arrest of Assault Suspect

Moorhead Woman Arrested for Allegedly Slashing Man’s Neck in Unprovoked Attack

Mary N. Hjelseth

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead police have arrested 36-year-old Mary Nicole Hjelseth after she allegedly slashed a man’s neck with a knife late Thursday night. The incident occurred in the 1800 block of 20th Street, where officers responded to reports of a serious injury. The 43-year-old male victim, who lived in the apartment, reported that… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Arrested for Allegedly Slashing Man’s Neck in Unprovoked Attack

Delivery Van Destroyed in Fargo Vehicle Fire on South University Drive

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A vehicle fire occurred Friday afternoon in the 2100 block of South University Drive in Fargo, North Dakota. The fire, which broke out behind the ProServe building, completely destroyed a delivery van and caused damage to a nearby vehicle. Fortunately, there have been no reports of injuries related to the incident.… Continue reading Delivery Van Destroyed in Fargo Vehicle Fire on South University Drive

Florida Woman Arrested in Fergus Falls for Allegedly Scamming $20,000 from Local Victim

Florida Woman Arrested in Fergus Falls for Allegedly Scamming $20,000 from Local Victim

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Florida woman, Nadia Islam from Miramar, is facing charges of Theft by Swindle in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, after allegedly scamming a local resident out of $20,000. According to court documents, the incident began on August 13th when the victim’s computer froze, prompting them to call a purported Microsoft support… Continue reading Florida Woman Arrested in Fergus Falls for Allegedly Scamming $20,000 from Local Victim

Moorhead Woman Arrested for Slashing Man’s Neck in Unprovoked Knife Attack

Mary N. Hjelseth

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead woman has been arrested after allegedly slashing a man’s neck with a knife in a life-threatening attack late Thursday night. Moorhead police reported that 36-year-old Mary N. Hjelseth was taken into custody without incident in the 3000 block of 18th Street South. She is currently being held in the… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Arrested for Slashing Man’s Neck in Unprovoked Knife Attack

💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold

Mutahir Ahmed Khan

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 23-year-old McKinney, Texas, man, Mutahir Ahmed Khan, is being held on a $1.5 million bond after allegedly swindling an elderly Marshall County woman out of $136,000. Khan, who faces up to 20 years in prison for two felony theft charges, reportedly convinced the victim to send cash hidden in… Continue reading 💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold

End Of Watch 2024-08-16 13:14:11 – Correctional Officer Hunter Scott Miller, Kentucky Department of Corrections, Kentucky

Hunter Scott Miller Correctional Officer Hunter Miller suffered a fatal heart attack at the Northpoint Training Center at 710 Walter Reed Road in Burgin. Officer Miller was completing his physical training test for the Emergency Response Team when he collapsed at 7:53 a.m. Despite life-saving measures, he was unable to be resuscitated and passed away… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-16 13:14:11 – Correctional Officer Hunter Scott Miller, Kentucky Department of Corrections, Kentucky

Fergus Falls Resident Scammed Out of $20,000, Scammer Planned to Strike Again

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Florida woman is facing a Theft by Swindle charge in Fergus Falls, Minnesota after allegedly taking a woman for $20,000.

WB Highway 2 and Vance Avenue North, KNUTE TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-16 16:37:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321315 Date/Time: 08/16/2024 11:15   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB Highway 2 and Vance Avenue North, KNUTE TWP, Polk County   Description: Ford Focus was traveling Westbound on Highway 2 and the Honda HR-V was traveling… Continue reading WB Highway 2 and Vance Avenue North, KNUTE TWP, Polk County
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Highway 52 / 90th Avenue Southeast (MP43), ORION TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-08-16 15:37:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103671 Date/Time: 08/16/2024 13:02   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 52 / 90th Avenue Southeast (MP43), ORION TWP, Olmsted County   Description: Toyota Sienna Van was westbound on 90th Ave, Nissan Altima was northbound on Highway 52. Vehicles… Continue reading Highway 52 / 90th Avenue Southeast (MP43), ORION TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-08-16 15:37:02

Duane J. Bjerke – Obituary

Duane J. Bjerke - Obituary

Duane Jerome Bjerke, 96 of Buxton, ND earned his wings on June 26th, 2024 at the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND, where he spent his last three years. He was born February 18th, 1928 to Otto and Olida (Hoglund) Bjerke. He was raised on the family farm west of Buxton. At a young age, he… Continue reading Duane J. Bjerke – Obituary

🎙️ Pokémon Icon Rachael Lillis, Voice of Misty and Jessie, Passes Away at 55

Rachael Lillis

45 Rachael Lillis, the beloved voice actress known for bringing life to iconic Pokémon characters Misty and Jessie, has sadly passed away at the age of 55. Lillis, whose work in the original Pokémon series captivated fans worldwide, lost her battle with breast cancer on August 10, 2024. Her contributions to the anime and voice… Continue reading 🎙️ Pokémon Icon Rachael Lillis, Voice of Misty and Jessie, Passes Away at 55

Wild Fargo Gas Station Brawl Leads to Eight Charges for Moorhead Woman

Wild Fargo Gas Station Brawl Leads to Eight Charges for Moorhead Woman

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A chaotic scene unfolded at Simonson’s gas station on Main Avenue in Fargo late Tuesday night. Kimberly Soper of Moorhead is now facing eight criminal charges after allegedly assaulting multiple people in the parking lot. According to court records, Soper pulled one woman’s hair, punched a man, and choked another woman.… Continue reading Wild Fargo Gas Station Brawl Leads to Eight Charges for Moorhead Woman

TUDAHL, KYLE LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TUDAHL, KYLE LEE Aliases: TUDAHL, KLYE LEE Birthdate: 1/30/1985 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 235 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/12/2024… Continue reading TUDAHL, KYLE LEE

THOMPSON, RONALD SCOTT

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: THOMPSON, RONALD SCOTT Aliases: THOMPSON, RON SCOTT THOMPSON, SCOTT RON Birthdate: 12/18/1962 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 175 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed… Continue reading THOMPSON, RONALD SCOTT

CARLSON, RUTHIE ANNE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: CARLSON, RUTHIE ANNE Aliases: MATINEZ, RUTHIE Birthdate: 9/12/2002 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 5″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 5/2/2049 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/20/2023 TAT L HND… Continue reading CARLSON, RUTHIE ANNE

CABRERA, ALEXANDER ROBERT

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: CABRERA, ALEXANDER ROBERT Aliases: Birthdate: 10/24/1985 Sex: MALE Race: UNKNOWN Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 215 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/10/2021 TAT BACK BACK TRIBAL 11/10/2021 TAT… Continue reading CABRERA, ALEXANDER ROBERT

TAMANG, SOM BAHADUR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TAMANG, SOM BAHADUR Aliases: Birthdate: 10/9/1995 Sex: MALE Race: ASIAN Height: 5′ 3″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: 2/24/2035 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/1/2022 TAT RF ARM ARM, RIGHT,… Continue reading TAMANG, SOM BAHADUR

HAWS, TINA JOANN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HAWS, TINA JOANN Aliases: DAHL, TINA JOANN HALLET, TINA MARIE HAWS DAHL, TINA JOANN HUISENGA, TAMIE LYNETTE HUISENGA, TINA MARIE Birthdate: 3/16/1981 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 175 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BLUE Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration… Continue reading HAWS, TINA JOANN

TOSSETH, TANNER PAUL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TOSSETH, TANNER PAUL Aliases: Birthdate: 2/11/1995 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 185 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence Addresses… Continue reading TOSSETH, TANNER PAUL

SPOTTEDHORSE, DENVER LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SPOTTEDHORSE, DENVER LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 4/27/1983 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 160 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/25/2018 SC R KNEE… Continue reading SPOTTEDHORSE, DENVER LEE

$100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants

$100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants

STEWARTVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – United Therapeutics, a biotechnology company renowned for its groundbreaking work in organ engineering, is investing $100 million in a new research facility in Stewartville, Minnesota. This state-of-the-art center will focus on producing human-compatible hearts and kidneys using genetically engineered pigs. Located just 10 miles south of Rochester, the tightly controlled facility… Continue reading $100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants

Morrison County on Alert: Authorities Hunt for Vandal Targeting Deer and Street Signs

Morrison County on Alert: Authorities Hunt for Vandal Targeting Deer and Street Signs

PIERZ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Morrison County, Minnesota, are on the lookout for a poacher and vandal who has been wreaking havoc near Pierz. The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office received reports on Wednesday about illegal deer poaching and multiple complaints of vandalism, including street signs, mailboxes, and electrical boxes being shot in the Harding… Continue reading Morrison County on Alert: Authorities Hunt for Vandal Targeting Deer and Street Signs

Fargo Teen Faces 9 Felony Charges for Gun Threats and Sexual Assault

Carter Hammer

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Carter Hammer, a 19-year-old from Fargo, is now facing nine felony charges related to gun threats and sexual assault across three separate incidents. According to court records, Hammer allegedly brandished a gun or BB gun at a group of people on University Drive in Fargo on Monday, leading to four felony… Continue reading Fargo Teen Faces 9 Felony Charges for Gun Threats and Sexual Assault

🚨 Manhunt Underway: Grand Forks Police Search for Armed Scooter Thief

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Forks Police Department is urgently seeking public assistance in locating an armed burglary suspect who struck on Tuesday, August 13. The suspect, described as a white male in his early to mid-30s, was last seen wearing gray shorts, a white tank top, white tennis shoes, and black headphones.… Continue reading 🚨 Manhunt Underway: Grand Forks Police Search for Armed Scooter Thief

Case Closed: No Charges for Mother in 1989 Baby-in-Box Mystery

Case Closed: No Charges for Mother in 1989 Baby-in-Box Mystery

ELK RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Sherburne County investigators have officially closed the decades-old case of a deceased infant found in a box by the side of the road near Elk River, Minnesota, in 1989. The Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday that recent advancements in DNA technology led to the identification of the baby’s mother. The… Continue reading Case Closed: No Charges for Mother in 1989 Baby-in-Box Mystery

1960s Fashion Icon Peggy Moffitt, Famous for the Topless Swimsuit, Dies at 86

Peggy Moffitt

Peggy Moffitt, the legendary 1960s model who became a symbol of the era’s daring fashion, has passed away at the age of 86. Known for her striking look, with a signature bob haircut and dramatic eye makeup, Moffitt gained worldwide fame modeling designer Rudi Gernreich’s groundbreaking topless swimsuit. Her bold style and fearless attitude made… Continue reading 1960s Fashion Icon Peggy Moffitt, Famous for the Topless Swimsuit, Dies at 86

Southbound Interstate 35 at County Road 29, NEW MARKET TWP, Scott County Crash 2024-08-16 07:25:48

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24405599 Date/Time: 08/15/2024 23:35   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound Interstate 35 at County Road 29, NEW MARKET TWP, Scott County   Description: A Suzuki motorcycle was traveling at high rate of speed southbound Interstate… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35 at County Road 29, NEW MARKET TWP, Scott County
Crash 2024-08-16 07:25:48

Tech Pioneer Susan Wojcicki, Former YouTube CEO, Passes Away at 56

Susan Wojcicki

Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and a key figure in Google’s early history, has died at the age of 56. Wojcicki, who played a pivotal role in the rise of YouTube and was one of Google’s first employees, passed away after a courageous two-year battle with non-small cell lung cancer. Her husband, Dennis… Continue reading Tech Pioneer Susan Wojcicki, Former YouTube CEO, Passes Away at 56

Comedy Legend Mitzi McCall Passes Away at 93

Mitzi McCall

Mitzi McCall, the pioneering comedian, actress, and sitcom writer known for her trailblazing work in television and comedy, has died at the age of 93. McCall, who was one-half of the iconic comedy duo “McCall and Brill” alongside her husband Charlie Brill, made her mark with a career that spanned over five decades. She appeared… Continue reading Comedy Legend Mitzi McCall Passes Away at 93

Farewell to Chi Chi: ‘Scarface’ Star Ángel Salazar Passes Away at 68

Ángel Salazar

Ángel Salazar, the beloved actor known for his iconic role as “Chi Chi” in the 1983 film Scarface, has died at the age of 68. Salazar, who also appeared alongside Al Pacino in Carlito’s Way, first gained recognition as a stand-up comedian in New York before making his mark in Hollywood. His passing marks the… Continue reading Farewell to Chi Chi: ‘Scarface’ Star Ángel Salazar Passes Away at 68

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alert for Northwest Minnesota

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – This weekend, Canadian wildfire smoke is expected to blanket Northwest Minnesota, prompting an air quality alert from 3:00 p.m. today until 6:00 p.m. Sunday. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency warns that pollution levels could reach the red category, signifying air quality that is unhealthy for everyone. The smoke is anticipated to cross… Continue reading Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alert for Northwest Minnesota

Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail

Cole Pigeon

PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cole Pigeon, a convicted felon from Bayport, Minnesota, is now facing four additional felony assault charges after a vicious attack on a corrections officer at the Hubbard County Jail in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, Pigeon used a makeshift weapon—a piece of metal fashioned into a shiv from… Continue reading Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail

Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man suspected of stealing an electric scooter on South Washington Street Tuesday morning is now behind bars. Grand Forks Police reported that the suspect, identified as 35-year-old Ronald F. Vondall Nelson, was spotted near Orton’s gas station on the 2000 block of South Washington on Thursday afternoon. When an… Continue reading Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run

Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating a violent stabbing that occurred late Thursday night in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to initial reports, a man was stabbed in the neck by a female suspect on the 1800 block of 20th Street South. Emergency radio traffic from around 10:45 p.m. indicated that the suspect fled the scene… Continue reading Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run

Moorhead Man Arrested on Shocking Sex Crimes Involving Minors

Jon Stock

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jon Stock, a Moorhead, Minnesota resident, has been arrested and is currently in custody on multiple charges related to sex crimes involving minors. The Moorhead Police Department, in conjunction with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, executed a search warrant at Stock’s residence, where several electronic devices were seized as part of… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested on Shocking Sex Crimes Involving Minors

Savage Neck Slashing: Moorhead Police Hunt for Female Suspect Still on the Loose

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead Police are on the hunt for a woman who allegedly slashed a man’s neck late Thursday night, leaving him with life-threatening injuries. According to Lieutenant Deadlof, the attack occurred around 10:45 p.m., with the male victim claiming he was assaulted unprovoked by a female acquaintance. The suspect fled the scene… Continue reading Savage Neck Slashing: Moorhead Police Hunt for Female Suspect Still on the Loose

🎥 Disturbing Videos Surface of Fargo Stabbing Suspect Claiming Conspiracy and Targeting

Michael Hurteau

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Videos from a YouTube channel believed to belong to Michael Hurteau, the man charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in Downtown Fargo, reveal unsettling content. In these videos, Hurteau alleges that he is being targeted by a group of “cancerous, predatory people” who he claims are part of a conspiracy… Continue reading 🎥 Disturbing Videos Surface of Fargo Stabbing Suspect Claiming Conspiracy and Targeting

Southbound Interstate 35W at Hennepin Ave , MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Crash 2024-08-16 05:22:53

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24509498 Date/Time: 08/16/2024 00:08   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound Interstate 35W at Hennepin Ave , MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County   Description: The Suzuki SV650 motorcycle was travelling southbound on Interstate 35W at an elevated speed,… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35W at Hennepin Ave , MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County
Crash 2024-08-16 05:22:53

UPDATE: Female Attacks Middle-Aged Man, Slashes His Neck in Moorhead, Minnesota

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police tell TRF News they’re still searching for a woman who slashed a man’s neck Thursday night.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-15-2024 20:58

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-15-2024 20:58

Fargo Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Role in Deadly 2020 Drive-By Shooting

Joshua Brooks

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Brooks, a Fargo man involved in a fatal 2020 drive-by shooting, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. Brooks, who pleaded guilty to being an accomplice to murder, will be eligible for parole after serving 23 years and six months. The incident occurred in August 2020, when Santino Marial… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Role in Deadly 2020 Drive-By Shooting

Highway 61 at Gilmore Avenue, WINONA, Winona County Crash 2024-08-15 21:09:03

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103661 Date/Time: 08/15/2024 18:39   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 61 at Gilmore Avenue, WINONA, Winona County   Description: The Impala was southbound highway 61 while the Honda Pilot was northbound on highway 61 when the vehicles made… Continue reading Highway 61 at Gilmore Avenue, WINONA, Winona County
Crash 2024-08-15 21:09:03

🦌 Court Rejects Minnesota Deer Farmers’ Challenge to Tougher Regulations

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – A federal judge has dismissed a legal challenge against new Minnesota laws aimed at regulating the state’s deer farming industry. The Minnesota Deer Farmers Association had filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction to block the enforcement of stricter regulations, which were implemented last year to combat the spread of chronic wasting disease… Continue reading 🦌 Court Rejects Minnesota Deer Farmers’ Challenge to Tougher Regulations

Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder

Nicholas Jon Narveson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, Nicholas Jon Narveson, a 27-year-old Grand Forks man accused of a fatal shooting, has been ordered to undergo a psychological and criminal responsibility evaluation before his case can proceed. Narveson, who is being held on a $1 million bond, appeared in court on Monday,… Continue reading Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder

🚨 Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Commercial Truck in Fargo Parking Lot

🚨 Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Commercial Truck in Fargo Parking Lot

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Highway Patrol says a man was struck and killed by a truck in the parking lot of the Cass Clay Creamery in Fargo early Thursday morning. Incident Overview: Date & Time: August 15th, 2024, at approximately 1:02 am Location: Cass Clay Creamery lot, 200 20th St N, Fargo, ND Conditions:… Continue reading 🚨 Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Commercial Truck in Fargo Parking Lot

🚨 Moorhead Woman Busted for Drug Trafficking After Alleged Assault Report in Fargo

Koryna Quintero

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Koryna Quintero of Moorhead is now facing serious drug trafficking charges in Fargo. According to court documents, on August 11, Quintero reported being assaulted in her car in the parking lot of Tailgator Bar in Fargo. While she claimed to have been attacked, police found no visible injuries and no one… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Woman Busted for Drug Trafficking After Alleged Assault Report in Fargo

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault

Sanjay Yakha

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sanjay Yakha of Grand Forks is facing multiple serious charges after a violent incident on August 12th. Yakha has been charged with two felony counts of terrorizing, felony child neglect, and misdemeanor domestic violence. According to court documents, the charges stem from an assault where Yakha allegedly slapped, kicked, and… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault

🚨 Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks

Austin Skow

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin Skow of Arvilla, North Dakota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent incident in Grand Forks. According to court documents, Skow has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass and misdemeanor Simple Assault. The charges stem from an altercation on August 4th, when Skow allegedly entered his ex-girlfriend’s apartment… Continue reading 🚨 Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin L. Young of Grand Forks is in serious legal trouble after a reckless high-speed drive on Gateway Drive on August 11th. Young, who was clocked by a deputy at 77 miles per hour, was seen dangerously swerving between lanes and nearly colliding with two other vehicles. When pulled over,… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride

Corrections Officer in Park Rapids, Minnesota Suffers Brutal Attack

PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A convicted felon is facing more charges, following the brutal attack of a corrections officer at the Hubbard County Jail in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Cole Pigeon is facing 4 felony Assault charges.

🚨 Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

🚨 Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks Police have apprehended a suspect connected to the robbery of an electric scooter earlier this week. The suspect, 35-year-old Ronald F. Vondal-Nelson, was taken into custody on Thursday afternoon after a brief but intense chase. Vondal-Nelson, suspected of stealing a scooter on South Washington Street on Tuesday morning,… Continue reading 🚨 Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

🚨 Second Suspect Nabbed in Moorhead Shootout: Fargo Man Arrested

UPDATE: Father & Son Now Both Charged In Moorhead Shooting

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have made a significant breakthrough in the Moorhead shootout investigation with the arrest of a second suspect. The Metro Street Crimes Task Force apprehended 24-year-old Markees Dempsey of Fargo in connection to the violent incident that occurred on August 7 in the 1000 block of 14th Street South, just south… Continue reading 🚨 Second Suspect Nabbed in Moorhead Shootout: Fargo Man Arrested

Deer Collision on Highway 200 Leaves Two Injured in Norman County

Norman County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Over the weekend, a motorcycle collision with a deer resulted in injuries for two people in Norman County. The incident occurred on Highway 200 in Waukon Township when 59-year-old Dean Allan Schulz of Fosston was riding his 1992 Harley Davidson eastbound and struck a deer. Both Schulz and his passenger… Continue reading Deer Collision on Highway 200 Leaves Two Injured in Norman County

Highway 169 and Tame Fish Road, HAZELTON TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-08-15 18:00:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801192 Date/Time: 08/15/2024 15:10   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 and Tame Fish Road, HAZELTON TWP, Aitkin County   Description: A Toyota Highlander was eastbound on Tame Fish Lake Road at the intersection of highway… Continue reading Highway 169 and Tame Fish Road, HAZELTON TWP, Aitkin County
Crash 2024-08-15 18:00:15

Minnesota Candidate and Wife Caught in Sign Scandal: Over 240 Stolen Signs Found Painted with Campaign Slogans

Wendy Hoff and Judd Hoff

ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Minnesota legislative candidate Judd Hoff and his wife, Wendy Hoff, are facing serious criminal charges after being linked to the theft of more than 240 signs in the Alexandria area. The stolen signs included political campaign signs, real estate signs, and advertisements for special events. Wendy… Continue reading Minnesota Candidate and Wife Caught in Sign Scandal: Over 240 Stolen Signs Found Painted with Campaign Slogans

Obituary | Marcella “Marcy” Dunrud of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Marcella “Marcy” Dunrud, 95, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Thief River Care Center with her loving family by her side. On Thursday, August 22, 2024, a 9:30 AM rosary will be recited with the visitation to follow, with the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at… Continue reading Obituary | Marcella “Marcy” Dunrud of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Lois Hardy – Obituary

March 22, 1932 – Aug. 12, 2024 WALHALLA, N.D. – Lois Hardy, 92, Walhalla, N.D., died Monday, Aug. 12, in Pembilier Nursing Center. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Walhalla. In lieu of flowers, memorials are… Continue reading Lois Hardy – Obituary

Allan W. Okins

Jan. 10, 1933 – Aug. 7, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Allan W. Okins, 91, East Grand Forks, Minn., died Wednesday, Aug. 7, in Valley Senior Living Woodside Village. No services will be held. Arrangements by Dahl Funeral Home.

Marilyn Morstad – Obituary

Marilyn Morstad - Obituary

Marilyn Morstad, 94, Grand Forks, formerly of Minot, died on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Altru Hospital. She was born November 20, 1929, in Sauk Center, MN to Al and Merced (Bishop) Bernauer. She attended school in DeSmet, SD and Wadena, MN. After graduating from High School in Wadena, she attended the University of Minnesota.… Continue reading Marilyn Morstad – Obituary

🚨 Caught on Camera: Moorhead Vandal Smashes Windshield in Brazen Attack

🚨 Caught on Camera: Moorhead Vandal Smashes Windshield in Brazen Attack

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Security footage from early Wednesday morning in Moorhead, Minnesota, captured a vandal repeatedly smashing the windshield of a parked vehicle near 4th Avenue North and Highway 75. The suspect, seen hurling rocks and bricks, made multiple attempts to shatter the glass, even using a large block in his final strike. Authorities… Continue reading 🚨 Caught on Camera: Moorhead Vandal Smashes Windshield in Brazen Attack

Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, a 32-year-old man from Fort Totten, is now facing additional charges after allegedly attempting to escape custody following his arrest after a tense standoff with Grand Forks law enforcement. Posey, already charged with multiple Class C felonies, including escaping a felony arrest and possessing contraband useful for… Continue reading Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff

🎭 Bob Tischler, Architect of SNL’s Revival and Comedy Legend, Dies at 78

Bob Tischler

Bob Tischler, the influential producer who played a pivotal role in reviving “Saturday Night Live” and shaped the comedy landscape through his work on “The National Lampoon Radio Hour” and the Blues Brothers albums, has passed away at the age of 78. Tischler, whose creative genius helped breathe new life into SNL during a critical… Continue reading 🎭 Bob Tischler, Architect of SNL’s Revival and Comedy Legend, Dies at 78

Diane Shafer, 79

Diane Shafer, 79

Strathcona – Diane Marie (Allison) Shafer, age 79, was welcomed to her eternal resting place on Thursday, August 1, 2024, in the comfort of her own home. Diane was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on December 24, 1944, to Flora (Zins) and Frank Allison. She was baptized in the Catholic Faith and later received her… Continue reading Diane Shafer, 79

🚨 Hit-and-Run Drama: Fargo Biker Seriously Injured in Three-Vehicle Collision

🚨 Hit-and-Run Drama: Fargo Biker Seriously Injured in Three-Vehicle Collision

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Highway Patrol is trying to find the driver of a car that crashed into a motorcycle, after the driver of the motorcycle had already been thrown off it in a crash with another vehicle. What: Injury crash Where: 42nd St and 17th Ave S, Fargo When: August 12, 2024, at… Continue reading 🚨 Hit-and-Run Drama: Fargo Biker Seriously Injured in Three-Vehicle Collision

🚨 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Bizarre Break-In at Fargo Woman’s Apartment

Austin Helland

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a frightening incident, Austin Helland of Moorhead is facing a felony Criminal Trespass charge after allegedly entering a Fargo woman’s bedroom in the early hours of August 12th. The woman, who was asleep in her bed, awoke just after 1:00 a.m. to find Helland attempting to pet her barking dog.… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Bizarre Break-In at Fargo Woman’s Apartment

🚨 Blaze Devours Garages at Badger Apartment Complex, Vehicle Destroyed

Fire Destroys Apartment Complex Garages In Badger, Minnesota

BADGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire erupted in Badger, Minnesota, on Wednesday afternoon, completely engulfing and destroying the garages of an apartment complex. Eyewitness photos show the structure fully consumed by flames before firefighters could bring the blaze under control. At least one vehicle was caught in the inferno and was destroyed. Fortunately, no… Continue reading 🚨 Blaze Devours Garages at Badger Apartment Complex, Vehicle Destroyed

⚡ Transformer Explosion Rocks Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to the Scene

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Wednesday evening, an electrical transformer exploded on Mill Road in Grand Forks, North Dakota, triggering an emergency response. The incident occurred about half a mile north of the State Mill and Elevator, near the road leading to the Red River. Firefighters arriving on the scene reported that the transformer… Continue reading ⚡ Transformer Explosion Rocks Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to the Scene

Westbound Lakeland Rd at the E Frontage Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-08-15 01:44:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271713 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 16:16   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Westbound Lakeland Rd at the E Frontage Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County   Description: The Ford driven by Kaeli was westbound on Lakeland when it failed to… Continue reading Westbound Lakeland Rd at the E Frontage Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County
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Hwy 95 to EB 94 ramp, LAKELAND, Washington County Crash 2024-08-15 00:43:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24405570 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 19:14   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 95 to EB 94 ramp, LAKELAND, Washington County   Description: The Ford was entering Interstate 94 from Hwy 95 at a high rate of speed.… Continue reading Hwy 95 to EB 94 ramp, LAKELAND, Washington County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-14-2024 22:57

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-14-2024 22:57

NB US Hwy 61 MIlepost 86, RED WING, Goodhue County Crash 2024-08-14 22:40:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103629 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 08:05   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: NB US Hwy 61 MIlepost 86, RED WING, Goodhue County   Description: The Kenworth boom truck was northbound on US highway 61 when it left the road and crashed… Continue reading NB US Hwy 61 MIlepost 86, RED WING, Goodhue County
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Late-Night Crash Lands TRF Woman in the Hospital

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of July 31, at 2:44 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle accident near the intersection of Pembina Trail Southwest and 110th Street Southwest. Kaili Schrems, 20, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 2010 Honda Fit at a high rate of… Continue reading Late-Night Crash Lands TRF Woman in the Hospital

Hwy 65 at East Shores Drive Itasca Co, LITTLE SAND LAKE UNORG, Itasca County Crash 2024-08-14 21:39:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310760 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 16:34   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 65 at East Shores Drive Itasca Co, LITTLE SAND LAKE UNORG, Itasca County   Description: (V1) 2017 Subaru WRX sedan. Subaru was southbound on Hwy 65,… Continue reading Hwy 65 at East Shores Drive Itasca Co, LITTLE SAND LAKE UNORG, Itasca County
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Viking Man Caught Shoplifting Trading Cards Three Days in a Row at Walmart

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 26, police responded to a report from Walmart employees attempting to stop a shoplifter. The suspect, Tony Randall Knutson, 45, was seen leaving the store on a Walmart ride-on cart. Officers approached Knutson and asked him to empty his pockets, where he allegedly revealed packages of trading… Continue reading Viking Man Caught Shoplifting Trading Cards Three Days in a Row at Walmart

74-Year-Old Woman Critically Injured in Red Lake Falls Golf Cart and Semi-Truck Collision

Update: Identifications in Red Lake Falls Semi-Golf Cart Collision

Red Lake Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 74-year-old Red Lake Falls woman, Janice Jeanne Olson, suffered life-threatening injuries Friday morning when her golf cart was struck by a semi-truck in the city. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Olson was driving her 2006 golf cart westbound on Seventh Street when it collided with a northbound… Continue reading 74-Year-Old Woman Critically Injured in Red Lake Falls Golf Cart and Semi-Truck Collision

Westbound US Hwy 14 just west of Dodge CR 3, CLAREMONT, Dodge County Crash 2024-08-14 20:39:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103635 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 16:42   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound US Hwy 14 just west of Dodge CR 3, CLAREMONT, Dodge County   Description: The Honda Civic was westbound on US Hwy 14 when it left the road… Continue reading Westbound US Hwy 14 just west of Dodge CR 3, CLAREMONT, Dodge County
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Westbound 94 at milepost 5, MOORHEAD TWP, Clay County Crash 2024-08-14 19:38:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901473 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 18:01   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound 94 at milepost 5, MOORHEAD TWP, Clay County   Description: The Nissan Murano was traveling Eastbound on interstate 94. The vehicle lost control and collided with the… Continue reading Westbound 94 at milepost 5, MOORHEAD TWP, Clay County
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Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

FARGO-GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Three individuals are facing serious drug trafficking charges following two separate arrests in Fargo and on Interstate 29 near Grand Forks. On Monday, law enforcement executed a search warrant at 371 Prairiewood Circle South, Apartment 104, in Fargo, leading to the arrest of Eric Brown Jr. of Idaho and Danielle… Continue reading Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

Fargo Man Sentenced to Over 9 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery of Mail Carrier

Robbed Mail Carrier, 9.5 Years Prison

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Deshaun Holmes, a 22-year-old from Fargo, has been sentenced to 114 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for the armed robbery of a mail carrier. The incident occurred on July 17, 2023, in Frontier, North Dakota, where Holmes held the postal worker at gunpoint and stole… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced to Over 9 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery of Mail Carrier

Beltrami County Attorney Issues Warning After Surge in Reckless Motorcycle Speeds

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Attorney David Hansen, based in Bemidji, has issued a public warning to motorcyclists after filing charges on August 14th for reckless driving and no insurance. The charges stem from an incident the previous night where a motorcyclist on a high-performance “crotch rocket” was clocked exceeding 100 mph. Hansen noted… Continue reading Beltrami County Attorney Issues Warning After Surge in Reckless Motorcycle Speeds

East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

William St. Pierre

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William St. Pierre of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after a disturbing incident at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in Grand Forks. St. Pierre allegedly shattered a sliding glass door to gain entry, stormed into her bedroom, and accused her of infidelity. During the confrontation, he reportedly covered… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

Highway 7 / Omega Avenue, HUTCHINSON TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-08-14 17:35:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201544 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 12:50   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 7 / Omega Avenue, HUTCHINSON TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Toyota Prius and Chevrolet Equinox westbound on Hwy 7, Vehicles collided near the intersection of Omega Avenue.  … Continue reading Highway 7 / Omega Avenue, HUTCHINSON TWP, Mcleod County
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Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash

Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash

RANSOM CO., N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating update, charges are being upgraded against 37-year-old Amber Patel of Oakes, North Dakota, following a fatal crash near Lisbon on Tuesday afternoon. Initially charged with criminal vehicular injury, Patel now faces a more severe charge of criminal vehicular homicide. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that Patel… Continue reading Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash

Westbound I94 near Mile Marker 95, MOE TWP, Douglas County Crash 2024-08-14 16:33:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901472 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 13:23   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound I94 near Mile Marker 95, MOE TWP, Douglas County   Description: The Subaru Legacy was traveling Westbound on Interstate 94 when it lost control and rolled into… Continue reading Westbound I94 near Mile Marker 95, MOE TWP, Douglas County
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Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture After Brutal Assault Caught on Camera

Joseph Cole Wulfson

Brooks, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Cole Wulfson, 33, of Brooks, appeared in Red Lake County District Court on Wednesday, July 17, facing serious charges after a video captured him violently assaulting his 12-year-old stepson. The disturbing July 6th incident, recorded by a surveillance camera outside a rural Brooks home, shows Wulfson allegedly headbutting the boy,… Continue reading Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture After Brutal Assault Caught on Camera

Highway 2 near Nelson Rd. (Southeast of Floodwood), ARROWHEAD TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-08-14 15:31:47

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271712 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 14:54   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 2 near Nelson Rd. (Southeast of Floodwood), ARROWHEAD TWP, St. Louis County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of… Continue reading Highway 2 near Nelson Rd. (Southeast of Floodwood), ARROWHEAD TWP, St. Louis County
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Three individuals charged with drug trafficking, arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks.

FARGO-GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three people are facing drug trafficking charges, following arrests in Fargo and Grand Forks.

Fatal Two-Truck Collision in Roseau County Claims One Life, Injures Two Others

Fatal Two-Truck Collision in Roseau County Claims One Life, Injures Two Others

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic two-truck collision occurred southwest of Warroad in Roseau County on Tuesday evening around 6:00 PM. The crash took place at the intersection of County Road 12 and 530th Avenue. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, an International semi, driven by 39-year-old Tyson Emil Lovejoy of Warroad, was traveling… Continue reading Fatal Two-Truck Collision in Roseau County Claims One Life, Injures Two Others

Tractor Collision with Chevy Suburban Leaves No Injuries

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On the afternoon of July 24 at 1:36 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident near the intersection of Center Street East and 290th Avenue Southeast. Keith Baumgartner, driving a 1999 Chevy Suburban eastbound on Center Street East, attempted to pass a Case tractor operated by Danny… Continue reading Tractor Collision with Chevy Suburban Leaves No Injuries

Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1, police responded to a report of an alleged assault that had occurred years ago in another state, leading them to 421 LaBree Ave. N. Imre Renek Schulz, 18, of Grand Forks, N.D., was arrested and charged with third-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test and… Continue reading Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges

Late-Night Blaze at Anderson Trucking in Bagley: Details Still Emerging

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday night, a fire broke out at Anderson Trucking in Bagley, Minnesota. Details are still scarce, but initial reports indicate that a semi-trailer caught fire and was still smoldering when fire crews arrived on the scene. The situation remains under investigation, with firefighters working to fully extinguish the remaining hot… Continue reading Late-Night Blaze at Anderson Trucking in Bagley: Details Still Emerging

Barroom Brawl at Harry’s Steakhouse Leads to Broken Window and Injuries in Downtown Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An incident occurred Tuesday night in downtown Grand Forks, beginning at Harry’s Steakhouse. According to witnesses, a male patron, who appeared to have had too much to drink, began arguing over his bar tab. The situation escalated, leading to the man being escorted outside. A struggle then ensued between the… Continue reading Barroom Brawl at Harry’s Steakhouse Leads to Broken Window and Injuries in Downtown Grand Forks

Unattended Cooking Sparks Fire in Grand Forks Home, Residents Displaced

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An update on the Tuesday night fire in Grand Forks: Fire crews were dispatched to 91 Parkview Circle just after 6:00 PM following reports of smoke alarms. Upon arrival, firefighters found active flames on the first floor and smoke filling the residence. The fire was quickly extinguished, with damage primarily… Continue reading Unattended Cooking Sparks Fire in Grand Forks Home, Residents Displaced

Trailer Blaze at Anderson Trucking: Quick Response Prevents Major Damage

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire broke out late Tuesday night at Anderson Trucking, located just two miles west of Bagley, Minnesota on Highway 2. The fire call came in around 11:00 PM, and by the time crews arrived, a trailer was already engulfed in flames, with smoke billowing near the shop. Firefighters were able… Continue reading Trailer Blaze at Anderson Trucking: Quick Response Prevents Major Damage

Eastbound I-90 at Milepost 117, JO DAVIESS TWP, Faribault County Crash 2024-08-14 13:26:52

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24201541 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 08:32   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound I-90 at Milepost 117, JO DAVIESS TWP, Faribault County   Description: Chevrolet was eastbound on I-90 when it lost control and rolled into the median.     Road… Continue reading Eastbound I-90 at Milepost 117, JO DAVIESS TWP, Faribault County
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Plummer Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Abusing Boy Over Three Years

Chad Dean Stanford

Plummer, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Chad Dean Stanford, 45, of Plummer, has been charged with three felony counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly sexually abusing a boy for nearly three years. The charges were filed in Red Lake County District Court on August 2. According to the complaint, the abuse came to light following… Continue reading Plummer Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Abusing Boy Over Three Years

TRF Court Roundup: Multiple Driving Offenses and DWI Charges Lead to Fines and Probation 8-14-2024

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Here is a summary of the court cases involving various individuals in Thief River Falls: Joshua David Lee Weber, 29, Thief River Falls: Six offenses of driving after revocation: $210 for each offense, 90 days in jail (stayed for one year), unsupervised probation for one year. Uninsured vehicle: $125,… Continue reading TRF Court Roundup: Multiple Driving Offenses and DWI Charges Lead to Fines and Probation 8-14-2024

Therapy Session Turns Violent: Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Attempted Vehicular Assault

Veronica Gast

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Veronica R. Gast of Fergus Falls is facing serious criminal charges, including felony assault with a vehicle and criminal vehicular assault, following a disturbing incident on August 10th. According to police reports, Gast and her boyfriend were on their way to a counseling session to address ongoing relationship issues. The… Continue reading Therapy Session Turns Violent: Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Attempted Vehicular Assault

“You’re Fired!”—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss

"You're Fired!"—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 9th, a routine termination meeting at an IHOP in Fargo turned violent when Naccara Perry, upon being informed of her dismissal, allegedly launched a brutal assault on her boss. According to court records, the confrontation began in a private office with the regional manager on the phone. After being… Continue reading “You’re Fired!”—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss

Grand Forks Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire on Parkview Circle

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 13, 2024, firefighters in Grand Forks responded to a kitchen fire at 91 Parkview Circle. The fire, caused by unattended cooking, led to residents being evacuated as flames erupted on the first floor. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, containing the damage to the kitchen area. No injuries were… Continue reading Grand Forks Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire on Parkview Circle

Roseau County Road 12/Roseau County Road 530th Ave, CEDARBEND TWP, Roseau County Crash 2024-08-14 04:16:56

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24321290 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 18:09   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Roseau County Road 12/Roseau County Road 530th Ave, CEDARBEND TWP, Roseau County   Description: The International semi was Eastbound on County Road 12; The International Straight truck… Continue reading Roseau County Road 12/Roseau County Road 530th Ave, CEDARBEND TWP, Roseau County
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Highway 59 and 1st street, ELBOW LAKE, Grant County Crash 2024-08-14 02:14:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901460 Date/Time: 08/12/2024 14:19   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 59 and 1st street, ELBOW LAKE, Grant County   Description: The semi was traveling northbound on highway 59 and motorcycle was traveling southbound on highway 59 when… Continue reading Highway 59 and 1st street, ELBOW LAKE, Grant County
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WB 14 HWY / 10TH AVE NE, BYRON, Olmsted County Crash 2024-08-14 01:13:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103623 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 17:04   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: WB 14 HWY / 10TH AVE NE, BYRON, Olmsted County   Description: All vehicles were traveling WB on HWY 14. Vehicles collide at intersection.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading WB 14 HWY / 10TH AVE NE, BYRON, Olmsted County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-13-2024 22:58

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-13-2024 22:58

Highway 59 and 220th St intersection, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County Crash 2024-08-14 00:12:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321291 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 20:02   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 59 and 220th St intersection, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County   Description: Ford Maverick was traveling on 220th St NE and the Chevrolet Suburban was traveling Northbound… Continue reading Highway 59 and 220th St intersection, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County
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HWY 15 MP89, COLLINS TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-08-13 23:11:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201538 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 20:48   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: HWY 15 MP89, COLLINS TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Chevrolet was traveling NB on HWY 15. Vehicle struck deer.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies: Allina Amb,… Continue reading HWY 15 MP89, COLLINS TWP, Mcleod County
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Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 08/13/24

On the afternoon of 08/02/24, a Red Lake County deputy discovered an individual sleeping in a parked vehicle along Hwy. #92 east of Hwy. #32. The deputy discovered the lone occupant of the vehicle appeared to be under the influence of illegal controlled substances. She was identified as Kelly Maureen Villenueva (53) of Fargo. Ms.… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 08/13/24

Southbound Highway 169, LAKE PRAIRIE TWP, Nicollet County Crash 2024-08-13 21:09:12

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201532 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 13:00   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 169, LAKE PRAIRIE TWP, Nicollet County   Description: Motorcycle was southbound on Highway 169 when it struck the deer.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies:… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169, LAKE PRAIRIE TWP, Nicollet County
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Highway 99 and Ottawa Rd, KASOTA TWP, Le Sueur County Crash 2024-08-13 20:08:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201536 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 16:45   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 99 and Ottawa Rd, KASOTA TWP, Le Sueur County   Description: Motorcycle was Eastbound on Highway 99 when it lost control and crashed.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 99 and Ottawa Rd, KASOTA TWP, Le Sueur County
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East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search

East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Tuesday morning in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, police successfully apprehended a suspect involved in suspicious activity. According to initial reports, law enforcement set up a perimeter after receiving a call about the individual’s behavior. At approximately 4:55 a.m., the suspect was spotted on East 14th Street, and with… Continue reading East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search

Tim Walz Hits Campaign Trail Amidst Praise and Criticism from Republicans

Tim Walz Hits Campaign Trail Amidst Praise and Criticism from Republicans

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, now Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate, began his first solo campaign events today. He addressed the National Convention of the ASI Government Employees Union in Los Angeles and later attended a fundraiser in Newport Beach, California. Walz’s campaign will take him to Denver, Boston, Newport, Rhode… Continue reading Tim Walz Hits Campaign Trail Amidst Praise and Criticism from Republicans

Derek Chauvin Transferred to Oklahoma Prison After Being Stabbed 22 Times in Arizona

Derek Chauvin Transferred to Oklahoma Prison After Being Stabbed 22 Times in Arizona

TUXAON, AZ (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted of the murder of George Floyd, has been transferred to a federal facility in Oklahoma. This move comes after Chauvin was stabbed 22 times by another inmate on November 24, 2023, while serving his sentence at a medium-security federal prison in Arizona. The circumstances… Continue reading Derek Chauvin Transferred to Oklahoma Prison After Being Stabbed 22 Times in Arizona

Mystery in St. Michael: Abandoned Car Found Ablaze Near Highway 20

Mystery in St. Michael: Abandoned Car Found Ablaze Near Highway 20

ST. MICHAEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in St. Michael, North Dakota, are investigating after an abandoned, burning vehicle was discovered on Tuesday morning around 9:30 a.m. The car was found east of St. Michael, along Highway 20, near Devil’s Lake. The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) police are leading the investigation, and further details remain… Continue reading Mystery in St. Michael: Abandoned Car Found Ablaze Near Highway 20

Manhunt in Grand Forks: Scooter Thief Threatens Witness, Escapes with $2,000 Ride

Manhunt in Grand Forks: Scooter Thief Threatens Witness, Escapes with $2,000 Ride

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks police are on the lookout for a robbery suspect who made off with a $2,000 electric scooter on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred around 11:26 a.m. outside a dentist’s office at 1321 South Washington Street. According to Sergeant Dvorak, a witness saw the suspect using bolt cutters to… Continue reading Manhunt in Grand Forks: Scooter Thief Threatens Witness, Escapes with $2,000 Ride

Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

Nearly 15 Pounds Of Meth Seized In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Grand Forks, 60-year-old Walter D. Carlson faces a felony drug trafficking charge. According to court records, on August 12th, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a warrant at 4518 Belmont Road. Inside the residence, they discovered Walter D. Carlson along with a significant amount of white crystal-like substance,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

MN Hwy 56 at Dodge CR 34, WASIOJA TWP, Dodge County Crash 2024-08-13 17:57:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103613 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 09:03   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Hwy 56 at Dodge CR 34, WASIOJA TWP, Dodge County   Description: The Chevy Spark was southbound on MN Hwy 56 and the Ford F350 was northbound when… Continue reading MN Hwy 56 at Dodge CR 34, WASIOJA TWP, Dodge County
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Knife-Wielding Incident Leads to Felony Charges for Ogema Woman

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Samantha Elizabeth Iceman, 23, of rural Ogema, faces serious legal consequences after being charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an incident on the evening of March 14, when a White Earth police officer responded to an assault report at… Continue reading Knife-Wielding Incident Leads to Felony Charges for Ogema Woman

Obituary | Janice Olson of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota

Janice Olson, 74, of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 16, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Jeff Lytle officiating. Visitation will be held… Continue reading Obituary | Janice Olson of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota

US Hwy 63 at MN Hwy 247, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-08-13 16:55:55

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103614 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 09:24   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: US Hwy 63 at MN Hwy 247, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Toyota Prius was northbound on US Highway 63. The Freightliner semi was eastbound on Olmsted… Continue reading US Hwy 63 at MN Hwy 247, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County
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Hwy 65 and Clark Street, MORA, Kanabec County Crash 2024-08-13 15:55:18

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801180 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 12:35   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 65 and Clark Street, MORA, Kanabec County   Description: Toyota Corolla was attempting to cross Highway 65 at Clark Street when it was struck by a… Continue reading Hwy 65 and Clark Street, MORA, Kanabec County
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Detroit Lakes Man Caught on Camera Stealing Lock Box, Faces Felony Charges

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wesley Ross Thompson, 39, of rural Detroit Lakes, is facing serious legal trouble after being charged with felony possession of burglar tools and misdemeanor theft in Becker County District Court. On February 20th, police were called to a store in Detroit Lakes following a report of theft. A woman reported… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Caught on Camera Stealing Lock Box, Faces Felony Charges

Highway 71 near 66th Avenue, DOVRE TWP, Kandiyohi County Crash 2024-08-13 14:51:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602806 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 13:16   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 71 near 66th Avenue, DOVRE TWP, Kandiyohi County   Description: The Toyota Prius was going southbound on highway 71 and the Dodge Ram was traveling westbound on… Continue reading Highway 71 near 66th Avenue, DOVRE TWP, Kandiyohi County
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Defense Moves to Suppress Key Evidence in Thief River Falls Overdose Death Case

Defense Moves to Suppress Key Evidence in Thief River Falls Overdose Death Case

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Isaac Victor Kalinoski, 35, of Thief River Falls, is facing felony charges of third-degree murder and third-degree controlled substance crime following the fatal overdose of Hailey Ann Czapiewski, 28, on November 28th. The charges stem from allegations that Kalinoski supplied Czapiewski with fentanyl, leading to her death. Kalinoski, who… Continue reading Defense Moves to Suppress Key Evidence in Thief River Falls Overdose Death Case

Duluth Man Sentenced After Assaulting Police Officer During Arrest

Roger Jerome Jackson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Roger Jerome Jackson, 50, of Duluth, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for gross misdemeanor assault on a peace officer. The sentencing follows an incident on June 6, when Detroit Lakes police officers responded to a welfare check on Jackson, who was intoxicated at a residence on Main… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced After Assaulting Police Officer During Arrest

Detroit Lakes Teen Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Hallway Attack

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Spencer George Eliasson, 19, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony third-degree assault in Becker County District Court following a violent altercation on December 3, 2023. According to court records, police were dispatched to an apartment building in Detroit Lakes after a report of an assault. The victim, identified as… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Teen Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Hallway Attack

Eastbound Highway 10 near Halfway Crossing, LANGOLA TWP, Benton County Crash 2024-08-13 12:49:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602802 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 09:33   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Highway 10 near Halfway Crossing, LANGOLA TWP, Benton County   Description: The Toyota Corolla was driving Eastbound on Halfway Crossing and the Nissan Murano was driving Southbound… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 near Halfway Crossing, LANGOLA TWP, Benton County
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Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, pleaded guilty on Friday, Aug. 9, to second-degree drug sales in Polk County. Initially charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, Brunelle’s charges were reduced as part of a plea deal. While the crime carries a potential 25-year maximum sentence,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Highway 99 / Nicollet Avenue, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County Crash 2024-08-13 10:47:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201529 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 06:51   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 99 / Nicollet Avenue, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County   Description: The Freightliner Straight truck was traveling westbound on Highway 99. The Ford Fiesta was traveling southbound on Nicollet… Continue reading Highway 99 / Nicollet Avenue, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County
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110th Street / County Road 14, CUSTER TWP, Lyon County Crash 2024-08-13 09:45:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301638 Date/Time: 08/13/2024 07:09   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: 110th Street / County Road 14, CUSTER TWP, Lyon County   Description: The Freightliner semi was northbound on County Road 14. The Nissan Frontier was westbound on 110th Street.… Continue reading 110th Street / County Road 14, CUSTER TWP, Lyon County
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Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit

WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Todd Flatten, a 39-year-old Kandiyohi County sheriff’s deputy from Atwater, is facing multiple charges following a squad vehicle crash on July 18. Flatten, who was on duty at the time, has been summoned to appear in Kandiyohi County District Court on September 4 for a gross misdemeanor charge of third-degree driving… Continue reading Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit

Maurice Williams, Iconic “Stay” Singer and Doo-Wop Legend, Dies at 86

Maurice Williams

Maurice Williams, the legendary singer best known for his 1960 hit “Stay” with Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs, has passed away at the age of 86. “Stay,” a classic doo-wop track that remains the shortest song ever to top the Billboard Hot 100, became a defining moment in music history and was famously featured on… Continue reading Maurice Williams, Iconic “Stay” Singer and Doo-Wop Legend, Dies at 86

Wrestling Icon Kevin Sullivan, “The Taskmaster,” Dies at 74

Kevin Sullivan

Kevin Sullivan, the legendary professional wrestler known as “The Taskmaster” and “The Prince of Darkness,” has passed away at the age of 74. Sullivan was a towering figure in the world of wrestling, particularly during his time with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he became infamous for his dark and sinister persona. His influence on… Continue reading Wrestling Icon Kevin Sullivan, “The Taskmaster,” Dies at 74

Former Idaho Senator Steve Symms Passes Away at 86, Leaving a Legacy of Conservative Impact

Steve Symms

Former U.S. Senator Steve Symms, a key figure in Idaho’s political history, has died at the age of 86. Known for his staunch conservative views, Symms served two terms in the U.S. Senate from 1981 to 1993, after a successful stint in the House of Representatives starting in 1973. Symms played a significant role in… Continue reading Former Idaho Senator Steve Symms Passes Away at 86, Leaving a Legacy of Conservative Impact

Wayne Keith

Nov. 2, 1947 – Aug. 10, 2024 ORR, N.D. – Wayne Keith, 76, Orr, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 10, in his home. Arrangements are pending with Bakke Funeral Home in Larimore, N.D.

Drive-By Shooting Arrest in Moorhead: Property Dispute Escalates to Gunfire

Charges Filed Against Tamorris Dempsey After Moorhead Shootout Involving Dispute Over a Dog

MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Wednesday evening, resulting in the arrest of 45-year-old Tamorris Dempsey. Dempsey faces multiple charges, including three counts each of 2nd-degree assault, drive-by shooting, and discharge of a firearm. The altercation began around 7:10 p.m. in the 1000 block of 14th Street South,… Continue reading Drive-By Shooting Arrest in Moorhead: Property Dispute Escalates to Gunfire

Joseph “Joe” Raymond – Obituary

Joseph “Joe” Raymond - Obituary

Joseph F. “Joe” Raymond, 87, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Joseph Francis Raymond was born January 8, 1937 in Grand Forks. He was raised and educated in East Grand Forks, MN where he graduated from Sacred Heart High School. Joe attended the University of North… Continue reading Joseph “Joe” Raymond – Obituary

Roseau County Jail In Custody 08-12-2024 05:57

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 112595 Beam, Bradly Kelly James M 22 3483 08-10-2024 00:45 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.2242.1(1) Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Commits Act to C F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1)… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 08-12-2024 05:57

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-13-2024 00:56

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-13-2024 00:56

Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, 32, from Fort Totten, was apprehended by Grand Forks law enforcement after a tense seven-hour standoff on July 22. Posey now faces three Class C felony charges: burglary, preventing arrest, and criminal mischief, which together could result in up to five years in prison. The incident began… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation

Jamie White

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamie White, a 46-year-old man from Moorhead, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Minneapolis to distributing over 500 grams of methamphetamine between April 2023 and February 2024. During a search of his home last October, authorities discovered more than 400 grams of fentanyl powder laced with the dangerous tranquilizer xylazine, while… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation

Fargo Stabbing Unrelated to Pride Parade, Police Say

Michael Hurteau

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have clarified the motive behind the stabbing of two individuals on Sunday, stating that the attack is not connected to the Fargo-Moorhead Pride Parade. Michael Heru, a homeless man in Fargo, is facing felony charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault following the incident. Despite the proximity to the… Continue reading Fargo Stabbing Unrelated to Pride Parade, Police Say

Brave Store Employees Disarm Armed Robber in Grand Forks

Ian Kramchuck

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a tense incident early Monday morning, employees at a Valley Dairy store in Grand Forks successfully disarmed an armed robber, leading to his arrest. At around 3:31 a.m., police responded to a robbery in progress at the corner of University Avenue and Washington Street. The suspect, identified as 20-year-old… Continue reading Brave Store Employees Disarm Armed Robber in Grand Forks

Tragic ATV Accident Near Milnor Leaves One Man Unresponsive

Tragic ATV Accident Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Milnor Man

MILNOR, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Monday morning, emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a severe ATV crash northwest of Milnor, North Dakota. At approximately 12:40 a.m., Milnor Fire Department received a distress call reporting an ATV accident at the intersection of 13th Street Southeast and 77th Street Southeast. According… Continue reading Tragic ATV Accident Near Milnor Leaves One Man Unresponsive

Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges

Ian Kramchuck

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have officially charged Ian Kramchuck, 20, in connection with an early Monday morning armed robbery in Grand Forks. The incident occurred at the P Serve, formerly Valley Dairy, at the corner of University Avenue and Washington Street around 3:30 a.m. on Monday. According to the affidavit, Kramchuck entered the… Continue reading Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges

Naked Intruder at Fargo’s Microsoft Office Faces Criminal Charges

Spencer Dietrich

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre incident at Microsoft’s Fargo office, Spencer Dietrich faces felony charges after allegedly trespassing and stripping naked. On August 9th, police responded to reports of an intruder at the office on Great Plains Court. Dietrich claimed he entered through an unlocked door and proceeded to search for promotional materials,… Continue reading Naked Intruder at Fargo’s Microsoft Office Faces Criminal Charges

End Of Watch 2024-08-12 14:22:38 – Sergeant Billy Randolph, Fort Worth Police Department, Texas

Billy Randolph Sergeant Billy Randolph was struck and killed at a crash scene on Interstate 35 near Sycamore School Road at 5:30 a.m. A tractor-trailer collided with a guardrail and caught fire. During the clean-up, Sergeant Randolph was standing outside his patrol vehicle when a vehicle drove through barricades and struck him. He was transported… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-12 14:22:38 – Sergeant Billy Randolph, Fort Worth Police Department, Texas

Highway 78 and Thumper Pond Dr, OTTERTAIL, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-08-12 17:27:55

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901459 Date/Time: 08/12/2024 13:07   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 78 and Thumper Pond Dr, OTTERTAIL, Otter Tail County   Description: The Toyota Highlander was driving Southbound on Highway 78 and the Toyota Camry was taking a… Continue reading Highway 78 and Thumper Pond Dr, OTTERTAIL, Otter Tail County
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Obituary | Donna Marie Paradis of Crookston, Minnesota

MaDonna “Donna” Marie Paradis, Terrebonne, MN, age 83, died on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home, Crookston, MN. Celebration of Life service will be 5 PM Sunday August 18, 2024, at trfnews.i234.me Funeral Home, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Brian Kujawa officiating. Burial will be held at St. Anthony’s Catholic… Continue reading Obituary | Donna Marie Paradis of Crookston, Minnesota

Fargo Woman Charged After Stealing from Deceased Man, Failing to Report His Death

Terri Celeste Nesemeier

FARGO N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Terri Celeste Nesemeier, 26, is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing from a man who collapsed and died in front of her at his Fargo apartment. Nesemeier is set to appear in Cass County District Court on Thursday, August 8, facing felony counts of credit card theft and preventing arrest, as… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged After Stealing from Deceased Man, Failing to Report His Death

Eastbound Highway 10 / Hancock Avenue S, BECKER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-08-12 15:25:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602793 Date/Time: 08/12/2024 13:22   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Highway 10 / Hancock Avenue S, BECKER, Sherburne County   Description: The Chevrolet Impala was eastbound on Highway 10. The Chevrolet Tahoe was southbound on Hancock Avenue… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 / Hancock Avenue S, BECKER, Sherburne County
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Former North Dakota State Senator Ray Holmberg Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse Plans

Ray Holmberg

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ray Holmberg, an 80-year-old former state senator from Grand Forks, North Dakota, has pleaded guilty to charges of traveling to Prague with the intent to sexually abuse a minor. Holmberg appeared in U.S. District Court in Fargo on Thursday, August 8, 2024, where Federal Judge Daniel Hovland accepted his guilty plea.… Continue reading Former North Dakota State Senator Ray Holmberg Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse Plans

Serious Motorcycle-SUV Crash in Fargo: Motorcyclist Hospitalized with Injuries

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has provided an update on a serious motorcycle-SUV crash that occurred Sunday night at 9:33 p.m. near the southwest corner of West Acres, at the intersection of 42nd Street and 17th Avenue South in Fargo. The crash involved a 37-year-old Fargo man riding a Kawasaki Ninja… Continue reading Serious Motorcycle-SUV Crash in Fargo: Motorcyclist Hospitalized with Injuries

Tragic ATV Accident Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Milnor Man

Tragic ATV Accident Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Milnor Man

MILNOR, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal ATV accident occurred near Milnor, North Dakota, late Sunday afternoon. The North Dakota Highway Patrol has confirmed that the incident took place at approximately 5:30 p.m. on 138th Avenue. The driver, a 60-year-old man from Milnor, was operating a 2009 Arctic Cat four-wheeler when he lost control, veered off… Continue reading Tragic ATV Accident Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Milnor Man

Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts

Willis McDonald

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged regarding the early Saturday morning shooting near Acorn Lake along Highway 10, west of Frazee, Minnesota. Formal charges have been filed against Willis McDonald of Frazee in the shooting death of Arlen Bergstrom Jr. of Detroit Lakes. McDonald has been charged with Second-Degree Murder without intent… Continue reading Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts

Shocking Details Emerge: Homeless Suspect Faces Six Felony Charges After Downtown Fargo Stabbing Spree

Michael Hurteau

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have surfaced about the violent incident in downtown Fargo on Sunday afternoon, which occurred shortly after the Pride Parade. The suspect, Michael Hurteau, who is homeless, now faces six felony charges, including two counts of attempted murder, three counts of aggravated assault, and one count of terrorizing. According to… Continue reading Shocking Details Emerge: Homeless Suspect Faces Six Felony Charges After Downtown Fargo Stabbing Spree

New Developments: Exclusive Images from Crime Scene, Murder Charges Laid in Becker County, Minnesota

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding an early Saturday morning murder in Becker County, Minnesota. Willis McDonald of Frazee has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder and 1st Degree Manslaughter in the shooting death of Arlen Bergstrom Jr. of Detroit Lakes.

Moorhead Woman Charged with Murder, Tells Police: “I Would Kill Him Again”

Connie Jo Frank

MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Connie Jo Frank, 47, is being held on a $2 million bail without conditions, or a $100,000 cash bail with conditions, after being charged with second-degree murder for the fatal stabbing of her on-and-off boyfriend, 47-year-old Willard DeGroat Jr. The incident occurred early Sunday morning at 1025 3rd Avenue North in… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Charged with Murder, Tells Police: “I Would Kill Him Again”

Grand Forks Woman Facing 20 Years in Prison, Pleads Not Guilty to Fentanyl Charges

Danielle Caroline Hudson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Danielle Caroline Hudson, 30, of Grand Forks, has waived her preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday, August 5, and entered a plea of not guilty to a Class A felony charge of possessing over 40 grams of fentanyl with intent to deliver. Hudson, who could face up to 20 years in… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Facing 20 Years in Prison, Pleads Not Guilty to Fentanyl Charges

Fargo Officer Hospitalized After Multiple Dog Bites During Arrest of Trespassing Suspect

Zakariya Abdikarim

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo police officer is recovering after being bitten multiple times by a dog during the arrest of a suspect on Tuesday night. The incident occurred when 38-year-old Zakariya Abdikarim barricaded himself inside an apartment on the 300 block of 7th Avenue North. Abdikarim made threats towards the officers and refused… Continue reading Fargo Officer Hospitalized After Multiple Dog Bites During Arrest of Trespassing Suspect

Grand Forks Man Avoids Jail Time for DUI, Given Conditional Sentence

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Mark Richard Mondor, 37, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced for driving under the influence but will avoid jail time if he adheres to the conditions set during his August 6 sentencing. Mondor pleaded guilty to the Class B misdemeanor, while a separate charge of refusing to test for DUI… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Avoids Jail Time for DUI, Given Conditional Sentence

Second Suspect Arrested in Rural Cass County Shooting; Victim Airlifted with Critical Injuries

Kyle McLeod

CASS COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have arrested 26-year-old Kyle McLeod of Moorhead in connection with a shooting that occurred in rural Cass County. McLeod was apprehended at a home in West Fargo following a July 31st incident where a man called 911 after being shot. The victim was located on County Road 81 at the… Continue reading Second Suspect Arrested in Rural Cass County Shooting; Victim Airlifted with Critical Injuries

Eastbound I-494 at MNTH-5, BLOOMINGTON, Hennepin County Crash 2024-08-12 06:15:02

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24405441 Date/Time: 08/10/2024 02:02   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Eastbound I-494 at MNTH-5, BLOOMINGTON, Hennepin County   Description: The Volvo truck was driving east on I-494 between 34th Avenue South and MNTH-5, striking the pedestrian… Continue reading Eastbound I-494 at MNTH-5, BLOOMINGTON, Hennepin County
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Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested In Grand Forks During Early Morning Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say employees took away the gun of an armed robber early this Monday morning. Ian Kramchuck is in jail facing charges.

Intoxicated Man Causes Stir at Grand Forks Airport: Police Investigating

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Grand Forks Airport: At 3:26 p.m. on Sunday, police were called to the airport after reports surfaced of an intoxicated man attempting to open restricted doors. Grand Forks police squads responded swiftly, and officers are currently speaking with the individual. No major disruptions have occurred, and the… Continue reading Intoxicated Man Causes Stir at Grand Forks Airport: Police Investigating

Stabbing Shocks Downtown Fargo After Pride Parade: Suspect in Custody

Michael Hurteau

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from downtown Fargo this Sunday afternoon: two people were stabbed following a physical altercation at the corner of Broadway and 4th Avenue North. The incident occurred shortly after the conclusion of the FM Pride Parade. Fargo Police Sergeant Alex Bowman reported that officers were dispatched to the scene at… Continue reading Stabbing Shocks Downtown Fargo After Pride Parade: Suspect in Custody

Downtown Fargo Stabbing: Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder

Michael Hurteau

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have identified the suspect in a Sunday afternoon stabbing that left two people injured as 35-year-old Michael Hurteau. The incident occurred around 3:30 PM in downtown Fargo, where a physical altercation among individuals known to each other escalated, resulting in stab wounds to two victims. Both individuals sustained serious… Continue reading Downtown Fargo Stabbing: Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder

Breaking News: Motorcycle Crash at 17th Avenue South and 42nd Street

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On the night of August 11, 2024, a serious accident occurred involving a motorcycle and an SUV in Fargo, at the intersection of 17th Avenue South and 42nd Street. The incident took place on the southwest corner of West Acres. First responders were on the scene quickly, and the motorcyclist was… Continue reading Breaking News: Motorcycle Crash at 17th Avenue South and 42nd Street

Northbound Highway 61 at Lower Afton Road , SAINT PAUL, Ramsey County Crash 2024-08-12 05:14:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24405491 Date/Time: 08/12/2024 04:27   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Highway 61 at Lower Afton Road , SAINT PAUL, Ramsey County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of… Continue reading Northbound Highway 61 at Lower Afton Road , SAINT PAUL, Ramsey County
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Heartbreak in Hillsboro: Handmade Cross Stolen from Grave of Beloved Son

Heartbreak in Hillsboro: Handmade Cross Stolen from Grave of Beloved Son

HILLSBORO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Bill and Mary Schumacher, a grieving couple from Hillsboro, are pleading for the return of a large, handmade iron cross that was recently stolen from the grave of their son, Deon, who passed away at 24 after a battle with cancer. The cross, crafted from railroad spikes and barbed wire, was… Continue reading Heartbreak in Hillsboro: Handmade Cross Stolen from Grave of Beloved Son

SB I-35 at MP61, FARIBAULT, Rice County Crash 2024-08-12 03:09:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103590 Date/Time: 08/11/2024 16:11   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: SB I-35 at MP61, FARIBAULT, Rice County   Description: Honda was traveling SB on I 35. Chrysler was traveling SB on I 35. Chevrolet was traveling SB on I… Continue reading SB I-35 at MP61, FARIBAULT, Rice County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-12-2024 00:56

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-12-2024 00:56

SB 52 HWY MP51, ROCHESTER TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-08-12 02:09:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103596 Date/Time: 08/11/2024 21:24   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: SB 52 HWY MP51, ROCHESTER TWP, Olmsted County   Description: Kia was traveling SB on HWY 52. Ford was traveling NB on HWY 52 veh collided.     Road… Continue reading SB 52 HWY MP51, ROCHESTER TWP, Olmsted County
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Southbound I 35 just North of Hinckley, BARRY TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-08-11 21:57:12

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271696 Date/Time: 08/11/2024 18:05   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound I 35 just North of Hinckley, BARRY TWP, Pine County   Description: Vehicles were driving South Bound on Interstate 35 around mile post 185 when the accident occurred. The Explorer, Colorado and Jeep… Continue reading Southbound I 35 just North of Hinckley, BARRY TWP, Pine County
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Randy S. Jensen – Obituary

Randy S. Jensen - Obituary

Randy Scott Jensen (RanMan), age 62, of Park River, ND passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024 in rural Park River. Randy Scott Jensen was born on September 15, 1961 to Gladwin (Bear) and Nancy (Rux) Jensen in Park River, ND. He was baptized, confirmed and member of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Park River. Randy… Continue reading Randy S. Jensen – Obituary

Duane Manning, 86

Duane Manning, 86

Warner Robins, GA – Duane A. Manning, of Warner Robins, Georgia; formerly of Thief River Falls, passed away from complications of pneumonia on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Duane A. Manning was born to parents, Lawrence (Bud) and Thelma Manning on August 20, 1937, in Gary, Minnesota. Duane grew up and participated in driving racecars at… Continue reading Duane Manning, 86

Bicyclist Struck by Truck in Staples: Emergency Responders Rush to Scene

Bicyclist Struck by Truck in Staples: Emergency Responders Rush to Scene

STAPLES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Staples, Minnesota: A serious accident involving a bicyclist and a truck occurred late this Sunday afternoon. At 5:17 p.m., emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection of 8th Street Northeast and 3rd Avenue Northeast after receiving reports of a bicyclist being hit by a truck. Details on the… Continue reading Bicyclist Struck by Truck in Staples: Emergency Responders Rush to Scene

Wanda Hall – Obituary

April 14, 1927 – Aug. 6, 2024 MOORHEAD, Minn. – Wanda Hall, 97, Moorhead, Minn., died Tuesday, Aug. 6, in Eventide Nursing Home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Monday, Aug. 19, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Edinburg, N.D. Inurnment will be in Gardar (N.D.) Cemetery. Arrangements… Continue reading Wanda Hall – Obituary

Late-Night Rollover Near Bagley Leaves Four Teens Injured—None Wearing Seatbelts

Late-Night Rollover Near Bagley Leaves Four Teens Injured—None Wearing Seatbelts

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An early Sunday morning crash south of Bagley, Minnesota, left four juveniles injured after their vehicle rolled over. The incident occurred around 3:45 a.m. on Highway 92 near 290th Street. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, none of the occupants were wearing seatbelts. The 16-year-old male driver was transported to Sanford… Continue reading Late-Night Rollover Near Bagley Leaves Four Teens Injured—None Wearing Seatbelts

Close Call at Menahga Beach: Swimmer Rescued After Near Drowning Incident

Close Call at Menahga Beach: Swimmer Rescued After Near Drowning Incident

MENAHGA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Sunday afternoon in Menahga, Minnesota, a near-drowning incident prompted a swift emergency response. Just before 4:00 p.m., emergency services were dispatched to the city beach after reports of a possible drowning. Initial reports indicated uncertainty about whether the victim was still underwater. However, by the time responders arrived, the individual… Continue reading Close Call at Menahga Beach: Swimmer Rescued After Near Drowning Incident

Ride Turns Violent: Man Stabbed by Driver Near Moorhead

Ride Turns Violent: Man Stabbed by Driver Near Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday afternoon, a man was stabbed in the hand by the driver who was giving him a ride near Moorhead, Minnesota. At 12:45 p.m., deputies responded to a call on Highway 75 and 57th Avenue North after the 20-year-old victim from Fargo was seen running westbound, trying to flag down… Continue reading Ride Turns Violent: Man Stabbed by Driver Near Moorhead

Myron “Mark” Elwood Denbrook III – Obituary

Myron “Mark” Elwood Denbrook III - Obituary

Myron “Mark” Elwood Denbrook III, 72, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his  home. He was born on January 21, 1952, in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Myron Jr.  and Eve (Carter) Denbrook. Mark was a 1970 graduate of the Red River High School in Grand Forks, and earned  his Bachelor’s Degree from… Continue reading Myron “Mark” Elwood Denbrook III – Obituary

Saturday Night Horror: Man Stabbed Behind Dickinson Bowling Alley

Saturday Night Horror: Man Stabbed Behind Dickinson Bowling Alley

DICKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was reportedly stabbed in the chest behind Paragon Bowling Alley in Dickinson, North Dakota, on Saturday night. The emergency call came in just before 8:00 p.m., prompting a swift response from local ambulance and fire department teams. Details are still emerging, and authorities are working to gather more information.… Continue reading Saturday Night Horror: Man Stabbed Behind Dickinson Bowling Alley

Highway 13/Sakatah Lake Rd; Waterville, MN, WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County Crash 2024-08-11 16:50:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201521 Date/Time: 08/11/2024 11:07   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 13/Sakatah Lake Rd; Waterville, MN, WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County   Description: The Toyota was northbound on Highway 13; the Kia was westbound on Sakatah Lake Road; the vehicles collided in the intersection  … Continue reading Highway 13/Sakatah Lake Rd; Waterville, MN, WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County
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JoAnn Kazmierczak – Obituary

May 11, 1938 – Aug. 7, 2024 GREENBUSH, Minn. – JoAnn Kazmierczak, 86, Stephen, Minn., died Wednesday, Aug. 7, in LifeCare Greenbush Manor. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 16, at St. Edward Catholic Church in Karlstad, Minn. Interment will be in Assumption… Continue reading JoAnn Kazmierczak – Obituary

Eastbound Highway 200 , WAUKON TWP, Norman County Crash 2024-08-11 15:47:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901455 Date/Time: 08/11/2024 12:48   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact:   Location: Eastbound Highway 200 , WAUKON TWP, Norman County   Description: Motorcycle was driving Eastbound on Highway 200 when deer came out of the north ditch and collided with the motorcycle.     Road… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 200 , WAUKON TWP, Norman County
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UPDATE: 4 Minors Hurt in Rollover Accident Near Bagley, Minnesota Sunday Morning

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an early Sunday morning crash south of Bagley, Minnesota. Four juveniles were in a vehicle that rolled over. None of them were wearing a seatbelt. All of them were injured.

290th Street at Highway 92, NORA TWP, Clearwater County Crash 2024-08-11 13:41:38

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321267 Date/Time: 08/11/2024 03:42   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact:   Location: 290th Street at Highway 92, NORA TWP, Clearwater County   Description: 2007 Honda Accord was traveling westbound on 290th St., when it entered the north side ditch, rolled, and came to rest… Continue reading 290th Street at Highway 92, NORA TWP, Clearwater County
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Maynard S. Kadlec – Obituary

Maynard S. Kadlec - Obituary

Maynard S. Kadlec, age 86 of Grand Forks, ND and formerly of the Lankin area passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at his home in Grand Forks. Maynard Stanley Kadlec was born June 25, 1938 in Latona Township, Walsh County, ND the son of the late Louis and Lillian (Bina) Kadlec. He attended rural… Continue reading Maynard S. Kadlec – Obituary

Sharline Hess, 97

Sharline Hess, 97

Park Rapids – Sharline Hess, 97, of Park Rapids, and a long-time resident of Thief River Falls, entered her heavenly home on Monday, August 5, 2024. Born on February 19, 1927, in Kimballton, Iowa, Sharline VerLee Rasmussen was the first child of George and Beulah (Miller) Rasmussen. She attended Melville #7 country school and graduated… Continue reading Sharline Hess, 97

Marilyn Morstad – Obituary

Marilyn Morstad - Obituary

Marilyn Morstad, 94, Grand Forks, formerly of Minot, died on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Altru Hospital. She was born November 20, 1929, in Sauk Center, MN to Al and Merced (Bishop) Bernauer. Marilyn married David Morstad of New York Mills, MN, on August, 20, 1949. She is survived by her three children, Penny (Dean)… Continue reading Marilyn Morstad – Obituary

Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home

Devin Laducer

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake, North Dakota man with a substantial criminal history is back in legal trouble. Devin Laducer has been charged with two new felonies—burglary and criminal trespass. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on August 6th, when Laducer was forcibly removed from a residence where… Continue reading Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home

Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested

Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Saturday morning, August 10th, a tragic shooting occurred at a residence on U.S. Highway 10 in Frazee. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 1:20 a.m. reporting the incident. Upon arrival, emergency personnel attempted to save the victim’s life, but 31-year-old Arlan Ray… Continue reading Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested

Tragic Drowning on Otter Tail Lake: Fergus Falls Man Loses Life After Falling from Pontoon

Tragic Drowning on Otter Tail Lake: Fergus Falls Man Loses Life After Falling from Pontoon

OTTER TAIL LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A leisurely afternoon on Otter Tail Lake turned tragic when a 63-year-old Fergus Falls man, David Kantrud, drowned on Saturday. According to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 2:34 p.m. on the northwest side of the lake. Kantrud was on a pontoon with family members… Continue reading Tragic Drowning on Otter Tail Lake: Fergus Falls Man Loses Life After Falling from Pontoon

Early Morning Crash Near Bagley Leaves Four Injured, One Unconscious

Early Morning Crash Near Bagley Leaves Four Injured, One Unconscious

CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Clearwater County, Minnesota: A severe single-vehicle crash occurred early Sunday morning, just before 4:00 a.m., approximately six miles south of Bagley, near the intersection of Highway 92 and 290th Street. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene, where they discovered four victims, including one who was… Continue reading Early Morning Crash Near Bagley Leaves Four Injured, One Unconscious

Manhunt Ends in West Fargo: Second Suspect Nabbed in Fargo-Area Shooting

Manhunt Ends in West Fargo: Second Suspect Nabbed in Fargo-Area Shooting

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A second arrest has been made in connection with a shooting south of Fargo that left a man critically injured. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reported that 26-year-old Kyle McLeod of Moorhead was apprehended this afternoon in West Fargo. McLeod now faces serious charges, including robbery, terrorizing, and conspiracy. This… Continue reading Manhunt Ends in West Fargo: Second Suspect Nabbed in Fargo-Area Shooting

Multiple Injury Crash Occurs Early Sunday Morning Near Bagley, Minnesota

CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a multiple injury crash south of Bagley, Minnesota early Sunday morning.

Mercedes Elena Hoff – Obituary

Mercedes Elena Hoff - Obituary

Mercedes Elena Hoff passed away on July 4th 2024 at the age of 69 in Grapevine, Texas, after losing her battle with Cancer. Mercedes was born on August 11th 1954 in San Jose, Costa Rica, Daughter to Mario Saenz and Hilda Rodriguez. She grew up in Costa Rica where she had many friends. Elena, as… Continue reading Mercedes Elena Hoff – Obituary

Paige K. Harvey – Obituary

Nov. 28, 1992 – July 29, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Paige K. Harvey, 31, Grand Forks, N.D., died Monday, July 29, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Monday, Aug. 12, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Service will be livestreamed on the… Continue reading Paige K. Harvey – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-11-2024 02:54

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-11-2024 02:54

Northbound Highway 47 at Osborne Road NE, FRIDLEY, Anoka County Crash 2024-08-11 02:24:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24509281 Date/Time: 08/10/2024 21:31   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact:   Location: Northbound Highway 47 at Osborne Road NE, FRIDLEY, Anoka County   Description: The 2008 Toyota Yaris was traveling northbound on Highway 47 when it was stopped at the light at the intersection for… Continue reading Northbound Highway 47 at Osborne Road NE, FRIDLEY, Anoka County
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Amanda Daley – Obituary

Jan. 26, 1981 – Aug. 2, 2024 FRAZEE, Minn. – Amanda Daley, 43, Park River, N.D., died Friday, Aug. 2, in her sister’s home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at Tollefson Funeral Home in Park River. Visitation will continue from 1:30-2:30 p.m., followed by a funeral at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug.… Continue reading Amanda Daley – Obituary

James T. Corbit – Obituary

James T. Corbit - Obituary

James (Jim) Thomas Corbit, 99, passed away on August 2, 2024 at Pembilier Nursing Center in Walhalla, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Walhalla, ND, with visitation one hour prior. He is survived by 4 children, 7 grandchildren and… Continue reading James T. Corbit – Obituary

Highway 34 at County Road 4, PARK RAPIDS, Hubbard County Crash 2024-08-10 20:14:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801161 Date/Time: 08/10/2024 16:28   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 34 at County Road 4, PARK RAPIDS, Hubbard County   Description: The Ram 1500 was traveling eastbound on highway 34 near county road 4, and the… Continue reading Highway 34 at County Road 4, PARK RAPIDS, Hubbard County
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Dean Howes – Obituary

Feb. 6, 1958 – Aug. 2, 2024 NEVIS, Minn. – Dean Howes, 66, Goodyear, Ariz., died Friday, Aug. 2, in his lake home. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at University Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, N.D. Arrangements by Cease Family Funeral Home in Nevis.

Roseau County Jail In Custody 08-10-2024 10:25

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 112595 Beam, Bradly Kelly James M 22 3483 08-10-2024 00:45 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.2242.1(1) Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Commits Act to C F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1)… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 08-10-2024 10:25

Becker County Jail In Custody 8-10-2024

Name Age Info AMEZQUITA DAVILA, ENEYL LEE 23 Booking Date:   04/20/2024 Estimated Release Date: Offense(s): 609.344.1a(b) – Criminal Sexual Conduct – 3rd Degree – Penetration; Victim 14 – 15 Actor > 24m older – Arrest of Adult 609.342.1a(e) – Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetration or Contact under 14 – Actor > 36m… Continue reading Becker County Jail In Custody 8-10-2024

Highway 30/120th Ave, grey, Pipestone County Crash 2024-08-10 19:13:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301619 Date/Time: 08/10/2024 17:21   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 30/120th Ave, grey, Pipestone County   Description: The Silverado was westbound on Highway 30 when it left the roadway to the left and rolled     Road Condition:… Continue reading Highway 30/120th Ave, grey, Pipestone County
Crash 2024-08-10 19:13:09

Golfing Legend Chi Chi Rodriguez Passes Away at 88

Chi Chi Rodriguez

Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, the beloved Hall of Fame golfer known for his vibrant personality and signature flair on the greens, has passed away at the age of 88. Rodriguez, who rose from humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to become one of golf’s most celebrated figures, left an indelible mark on the sport with his… Continue reading Golfing Legend Chi Chi Rodriguez Passes Away at 88

’77 Sunset Strip’ and ‘Wilderness Family’ Star Robert Logan Dies at 82

Robert Logan

Robert Logan, the beloved actor known for his roles in the classic TV series 77 Sunset Strip and the family-friendly Wilderness Family film series, has passed away at the age of 82. Logan, who brought a unique charm and rugged appeal to his roles, died on August 9, 2024. He was a cherished figure in… Continue reading ’77 Sunset Strip’ and ‘Wilderness Family’ Star Robert Logan Dies at 82

Pioneering NASA Astronaut Jon McBride Passes Away at 80

Jon McBride

119 Jon McBride, a trailblazing astronaut and the first from West Virginia, has passed away at the age of 80. McBride, who made history as a NASA astronaut, died on Wednesday after battling cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. His remarkable career included piloting NASA’s space shuttle and serving as an inspiration to many aspiring astronauts. McBride’s… Continue reading Pioneering NASA Astronaut Jon McBride Passes Away at 80

Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting Near Acorn Lake, Becker County

Willis McDonald

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal shooting occurred early this Saturday morning near Acorn Lake in Becker County, Minnesota. Authorities responded to a report at 1:20 a.m. of an adult male being shot at 30397 Highway 10 Lot 12. Despite life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene around 2 a.m. Willis… Continue reading Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting Near Acorn Lake, Becker County

Breaking: Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Moorhead Involves Several People, Including Children

Breaking: Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Moorhead Involves Several People, Including Children

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Multiple first responders are currently on the scene of a significant multi-vehicle crash in South Moorhead this Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred around 50th Avenue South near 7th Street, a bit east of Bluestem Center for the Arts. Reports from the scene suggest that four vehicles are involved, with approximately 15… Continue reading Breaking: Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Moorhead Involves Several People, Including Children

HENDRICKSON, JAMIE TYRRELL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HENDRICKSON, JAMIE TYRRELL Aliases: HENDRICKSON, JAMIE T HENDRICKSON, JAMIE TYRRELLE Birthdate: 8/19/1984 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 157 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: OLIVE Registration Expiration: 6/8/2033 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading HENDRICKSON, JAMIE TYRRELL

MESSER, JOSHUA RAY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MESSER, JOSHUA RAY Aliases: MESER, JOSHUA RAY MESSER, JOSH MESSER, JOSHUA MESSER, JOSHUA LEE Birthdate: 1/28/1985 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks… Continue reading MESSER, JOSHUA RAY

JACKSON, ALAN WAYNE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JACKSON, ALAN WAYNE Aliases: Birthdate: 7/9/1964 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 175 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: 12/23/2040 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/18/2016 TAT L ARM ARM,… Continue reading JACKSON, ALAN WAYNE

BRUCE, PAUL RICHARD

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BRUCE, PAUL RICHARD Aliases: Birthdate: 12/26/1970 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/9/2024 TAT L ANKL ANKLE, LEFT INSIDE… Continue reading BRUCE, PAUL RICHARD

MCCARTHY, PATRICK WILLIAM JR.

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MCCARTHY, PATRICK WILLIAM JR. Aliases: Birthdate: 2/9/1988 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 205 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/17/2023 SC L HND… Continue reading MCCARTHY, PATRICK WILLIAM JR.

HOSELTON, DILLON THOMAS

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOSELTON, DILLON THOMAS Aliases: Birthdate: 11/24/1997 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 177 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 2/7/2038 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/9/2023 TAT R ARM… Continue reading HOSELTON, DILLON THOMAS

SPOTTED HORSE, JOSEPH DALLAS SR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SPOTTED HORSE, JOSEPH DALLAS SR Aliases: Birthdate: 9/22/1958 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/8/2024 TAT… Continue reading SPOTTED HORSE, JOSEPH DALLAS SR

KNIGHT, MARK TRAVIS

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KNIGHT, MARK TRAVIS Aliases: Birthdate: 2/29/1968 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/30/2005 TAT CHEST CHEST SHARK Address… Continue reading KNIGHT, MARK TRAVIS

STORTROEN, LUKE ARON

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: STORTROEN, LUKE ARON Aliases: Birthdate: 11/20/1993 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 236 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/8/2024 TAT L SHLD SHOULDER, LEFT CROSS… Continue reading STORTROEN, LUKE ARON

DWORSHAK, DAVID MICHAEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DWORSHAK, DAVID MICHAEL Aliases: Birthdate: 11/29/1955 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 214 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: 7/13/2038 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading DWORSHAK, DAVID MICHAEL

REED, DONALD GENE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: REED, DONALD GENE Aliases: HUFF, DONALD GENE Birthdate: 2/8/1971 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 165 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/18/2024… Continue reading REED, DONALD GENE

BUHR, JOSHUA STEVEN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BUHR, JOSHUA STEVEN Aliases: Birthdate: 9/9/1985 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 175 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/28/2024 SC L WRIST WRIST, LEFT… Continue reading BUHR, JOSHUA STEVEN

GARCIA, AUSTIN VICTOR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GARCIA, AUSTIN VICTOR Aliases: Birthdate: 7/25/2001 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 245 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/27/2023 TAT L HND HAND, LEFT G… Continue reading GARCIA, AUSTIN VICTOR

THOMAS, TRACY COLIN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: THOMAS, TRACY COLIN Aliases: Birthdate: 2/9/1990 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 280 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 5/28/2049 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/29/2024 SC L WRIST WRIST, LEFT… Continue reading THOMAS, TRACY COLIN

WILLIAMSON, SHAWN LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WILLIAMSON, SHAWN LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 12/6/1970 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 3″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: 8/5/2029 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading WILLIAMSON, SHAWN LEE

THOMAS, CAMERON DANIELLE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: THOMAS, CAMERON DANIELLE Aliases: CAMI Birthdate: 3/10/1998 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 287 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/24/2024 TAT L ARM ARM, LEFT… Continue reading THOMAS, CAMERON DANIELLE

NEELAND, DILLON LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: NEELAND, DILLON LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 11/15/1992 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 155 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/7/2024 TAT L ARM ARM, LEFT… Continue reading NEELAND, DILLON LEE

Randy Provost Hauge – Obituary

Nov. 4, 1966 – Aug. 3, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Randy Provost Hauge, 57, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 3, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 1 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 8, at Freedom Church in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Debra “Deb” Jerome

March 14, 1956 – Aug. 3, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Debra “Deb” Jerome, 68, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 3, in her home. A private family service will be at a later date. Arrangements by Norman Funeral Home.

Authorities Investigate Death of Employee at Thief River Falls Travel Plaza

Death Investigation In Thief River Falls, Minnesota

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating the death of a 31-year-old man, Jon David O’Keefe from Warren, Minnesota, who was found unresponsive at the Cenex Travel Plaza in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, on Friday afternoon. At approximately 1:30 p.m., emergency services, including the Thief River Falls Police Department, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office,… Continue reading Authorities Investigate Death of Employee at Thief River Falls Travel Plaza

Laurin A. Gilbraith – Obituary

July 25, 1933 – Aug. 6, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Laurin A. Gilbraith, 91, Grand Forks, N.D., died Tuesday, Aug. 6, in his home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a funeral at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 13, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Interment will be in Crary (N.D.) Community… Continue reading Laurin A. Gilbraith – Obituary

Man Shot and Killed Near Acorn Lake in Becker County; Suspect in Custody

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A deadly shooting occurred early Saturday morning near Acorn Lake in Becker County, Minnesota. The Becker County Sheriff’s Department received a report at approximately 1:20 a.m. of an adult male being shot at a residence located at 30397 Highway 10, Lot 12. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but despite life-saving… Continue reading Man Shot and Killed Near Acorn Lake in Becker County; Suspect in Custody

Four Juveniles Rescued After Boat Submerges on Deer Lake in Otter Tail County; One Hospitalized

Four Juveniles Rescued After Boat Submerges on Deer Lake in Otter Tail County; One Hospitalized

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday evening, August 9th, four juveniles were rescued from Deer Lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, after their boat became submerged. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a report at 9:41 p.m. of a boat that had gone under, leaving the four juveniles in the water. A… Continue reading Four Juveniles Rescued After Boat Submerges on Deer Lake in Otter Tail County; One Hospitalized

Egeland Auditor Charged with Felony Theft and Misapplication of Funds

Egeland Auditor Charged with Felony Theft and Misapplication of Funds

EGELAND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 64-year-old Tammy Sue Lachance, a resident of Egeland, North Dakota, is facing serious criminal charges for allegedly embezzling more than $10,000 from the small city she served as an auditor. According to court documents, the thefts occurred between March 18th and July 11th of this year. Egeland, a tiny town with… Continue reading Egeland Auditor Charged with Felony Theft and Misapplication of Funds

End Of Watch 2024-08-10 07:56:08 – Deputy Sheriff Hunter Reedy, Smyth County Sheriff’s Office, Virginia

Hunter Reedy Deputy Sheriff Hunter Reedy was shot and killed while assisting officers from the Marion Police Department with a traffic stop at about 5:00 pm. A Marion police officer had initiated the stop for a moving violation in the town, however, the vehicle drove approximately 1-1/2 miles into Smyth County before stopping near the… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-10 07:56:08 – Deputy Sheriff Hunter Reedy, Smyth County Sheriff’s Office, Virginia

Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Wahpeton resident, Jose Manuel Ozuna Jr., has been charged with felony animal cruelty after a disturbing Snapchat video surfaced, showing him allegedly pouring antifreeze into a dog’s food and water bowls. The incident, which took place on August 2nd at 215 Second Street North, was reported to the authorities by… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

Vonie L. Manthey – Obituary

Oct. 17, 1947 – Aug. 6, 2024 HILLSBORO, N.D. – Vonie L. Manthey, 76, Hillsboro, N.D., died Tuesday, Aug. 6, in Hillsboro Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, at Wildeman Boulger Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Visitation will continue from 1-2 p.m., followed by a funeral at 2 p.m., Friday, Aug.… Continue reading Vonie L. Manthey – Obituary

SCHWEIKERT, PATRICK LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SCHWEIKERT, PATRICK LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 12/30/1972 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/6/2024 TAT BACK BACK TAZMANIAN… Continue reading SCHWEIKERT, PATRICK LEE

PUTNEY, ZACKERY LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: PUTNEY, ZACKERY LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 10/24/1979 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 185 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: 8/25/2047 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/26/2022 TAT L ARM ARM, LEFT “ICONMOTO”… Continue reading PUTNEY, ZACKERY LEE

SHAW, CALEB ALLEN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SHAW, CALEB ALLEN Aliases: Birthdate: 5/21/1996 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 1/30/2036 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 10/30/2023 TAT ARM ARM, NONSPECIFIC GIVE… Continue reading SHAW, CALEB ALLEN

DAHLEN, CALEB CHRISTOPHER

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DAHLEN, CALEB CHRISTOPHER Aliases: Birthdate: 7/15/2001 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 2″ Weight: 160 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 2/21/2039 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading DAHLEN, CALEB CHRISTOPHER

NOLT, JOHN MICHAEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: NOLT, JOHN MICHAEL Aliases: CARVER, JOHN M GREGORY, JESSE THOMAS LIL, G LIL, JOHN X NOLE, JOHN M Birthdate: 10/26/1988 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 2/17/2037 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED… Continue reading NOLT, JOHN MICHAEL

JOHNSON, THOMAS JAMES

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JOHNSON, THOMAS JAMES Aliases: THOMAS ALABAMA, SLIM NELSON, THOMAS NELSON, WILLIE WRIGHT, THOMAS Birthdate: 6/18/1948 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 235 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLACK Skin: BLACK Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed… Continue reading JOHNSON, THOMAS JAMES

KIDWELL, NICHOLAS JON

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KIDWELL, NICHOLAS JON Aliases: Birthdate: 11/17/1984 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 9/21/2023 SC R FGR FINGER(S), RIGHT… Continue reading KIDWELL, NICHOLAS JON

FEYH, ROBERT LEE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: FEYH, ROBERT LEE Aliases: BOB Birthdate: 4/3/1989 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 3″ Weight: 198 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/17/2014 MOLE R ARM ARM,… Continue reading FEYH, ROBERT LEE

MATUCK, MICHAEL EUGENE SR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MATUCK, MICHAEL EUGENE SR Aliases: MATUCK, MIKE Birthdate: 11/30/1970 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 11/7/2039 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 1/10/2019 TAT L… Continue reading MATUCK, MICHAEL EUGENE SR

BLANDING, MICHAEL RON

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BLANDING, MICHAEL RON Aliases: BLANDING, MIKE RON Birthdate: 12/12/1969 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 125 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 9/30/2021 SC L HND… Continue reading BLANDING, MICHAEL RON

LITTLEGHOST, DURIUS JAY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LITTLEGHOST, DURIUS JAY Aliases: LITTLEGHOST, DJ Birthdate: 11/13/1996 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 333 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 4/17/2048 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/6/2024 TAT ARM… Continue reading LITTLEGHOST, DURIUS JAY

ERNST, AUSTEN NICHOLS

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: ERNST, AUSTEN NICHOLS Aliases: Birthdate: 4/19/1997 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 3″ Weight: 350 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 9/20/2035 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: DELINQUENT Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 9/24/2020 TAT HAND HAND,… Continue reading ERNST, AUSTEN NICHOLS

KAROLUS, MICHEAL DANIEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KAROLUS, MICHEAL DANIEL Aliases: KARLOUS, MICHAEL DANIEL KAROLUS, MICHEAL DANIEL Birthdate: 5/12/1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 185 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: RED OR AUBURN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 10/3/2044 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category… Continue reading KAROLUS, MICHEAL DANIEL

REDROAD, CASEY MICHAEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: REDROAD, CASEY MICHAEL Aliases: LEFTBEAR, CASEY CHRIS REDROAD, CASEY M REDROAD, MARK LEE Birthdate: 4/16/1974 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 260 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: 5/23/2048 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks &… Continue reading REDROAD, CASEY MICHAEL

SALLEE, WILLIAM JAMES

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SALLEE, WILLIAM JAMES Aliases: Birthdate: 2/7/2000 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 153 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/28/2023 TAT L ARM… Continue reading SALLEE, WILLIAM JAMES

ANDERSON, JEFFREY DEAN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: ANDERSON, JEFFREY DEAN Aliases: ANDERSON, JEFF DEAN Birthdate: 6/20/1962 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 140 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading ANDERSON, JEFFREY DEAN

WHITEBIRD, JACOB ALLEN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WHITEBIRD, JACOB ALLEN Aliases: WHITEBIRD, JAKE ALLEN Birthdate: 3/25/1985 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 195 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/9/2023 TAT… Continue reading WHITEBIRD, JACOB ALLEN

COLE, KEITH RASHAUN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: COLE, KEITH RASHAUN Aliases: Birthdate: 6/24/1977 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: 4/9/2045 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading COLE, KEITH RASHAUN

HALTON, GLENN ROY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HALTON, GLENN ROY Aliases: Birthdate: 7/26/1974 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: DARK BROWN Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 12/1/1999 SC CHEST 12/1/1999 SC… Continue reading HALTON, GLENN ROY

MONTGOMERY, KEITH DWAINE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MONTGOMERY, KEITH DWAINE Aliases: Birthdate: 4/5/1978 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/16/2005 SC ABDOM ABDOMEN BULLET SCARS… Continue reading MONTGOMERY, KEITH DWAINE

AXTMAN, NATHAN CURRIE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: AXTMAN, NATHAN CURRIE Aliases: Birthdate: 3/12/1980 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 163 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 5/5/2028 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/31/2015 TAT L ANKL ANKLE, LEFT… Continue reading AXTMAN, NATHAN CURRIE

MCDONOUGH, CHRISTOPHER FREDRICK

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MCDONOUGH, CHRISTOPHER FREDRICK Aliases: Birthdate: 11/9/1966 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 195 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 6/29/2027 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading MCDONOUGH, CHRISTOPHER FREDRICK

DUNCAN, DEMETRIS LEONARD

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DUNCAN, DEMETRIS LEONARD Aliases: MECHIE Birthdate: 4/23/1975 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: UNKNOWN OR COMPLETELY BALD Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/5/2024 SC L ELB… Continue reading DUNCAN, DEMETRIS LEONARD

STRONG, JASON EARL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: STRONG, JASON EARL Aliases: Birthdate: 4/9/1974 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 250 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/22/2023 TAT BACK BACK “ARLENE” WITH… Continue reading STRONG, JASON EARL

DOLL, NAOMI MARIE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DOLL, NAOMI MARIE Aliases: FROHLICH, NAOMI WAGNER, NAOMI WERNER, NAOMI MARIE Birthdate: 7/7/1983 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 2″ Weight: 216 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: 6/30/2049 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading DOLL, NAOMI MARIE

WESTERMEYER, SCOTT DAVID

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WESTERMEYER, SCOTT DAVID Aliases: Birthdate: 7/7/1981 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 8/19/2027 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/29/2022 SC R CHK CHEEK, RIGHT… Continue reading WESTERMEYER, SCOTT DAVID

‘Star Trek’ and ‘Beef’ Actress Patti Yasutake Dies at 70

Patti Yasutake

Patti Yasutake, the actress best known for her role as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa in the “Star Trek” franchise, has passed away at the age of 70. Yasutake died following a battle with cancer, as confirmed by her family. Her career spanned decades, with notable performances in television series such as “Beef” and in the “Star… Continue reading ‘Star Trek’ and ‘Beef’ Actress Patti Yasutake Dies at 70

Billy Bean, MLB’s Second Openly Gay Player and DEI Advocate, Dies at 60

Billy Bean

Billy Bean, a trailblazer in Major League Baseball (MLB) and one of the sport’s first openly gay players, has passed away at the age of 60. Bean died at home on Tuesday after a yearlong battle with acute myeloid leukemia, as confirmed by MLB in a statement. After his playing career, Bean became a prominent… Continue reading Billy Bean, MLB’s Second Openly Gay Player and DEI Advocate, Dies at 60

Former Dallas Cowboys Running Back Duane Thomas Dies at 77

Duane Thomas

455 Duane Thomas, the enigmatic and talented running back who helped lead the Dallas Cowboys to their first Super Bowl victory in 1971, has passed away at the age of 77. Thomas died on Sunday, as confirmed by team sources. Known for his extraordinary athleticism and quiet demeanor, Thomas played a pivotal role in the… Continue reading Former Dallas Cowboys Running Back Duane Thomas Dies at 77

‘Black Panther’ Actress Connie Chiume Dies at 72

Connie Chiume

Connie Chiume, the beloved South African actress best known for her role as the wise elder Zawavari in the “Black Panther” films, has passed away at the age of 72. Chiume died on Tuesday in Johannesburg, South Africa, after an illness, as confirmed by her family. She was a cherished figure both in her home… Continue reading ‘Black Panther’ Actress Connie Chiume Dies at 72

Fatal Shooting Occurs in Becker County, Minnesota on Saturday

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation is underway after 1 man was shot to death early this Saturday morning near Acorn Lake in Becker County, Minnesota. A second man, 31-year old Willis McDonald of Frazee is in custody in connection to the shooting.

‘Halloween’ Star Charles Cyphers Passes Away at 85

Charles Cyphers

Charles Cyphers, the beloved actor known for his role as Sheriff Leigh Brackett in the iconic “Halloween” film series, has died at the age of 85. Cyphers passed away on Sunday in Tucson, Arizona, following a brief illness, as confirmed by his manager, Chris Roe. The actor was cherished for his collaborations with director John… Continue reading ‘Halloween’ Star Charles Cyphers Passes Away at 85

Farewell to a Physics Legend: Tsung-Dao Lee, Nobel Laureate, Passes Away at 97

Tsung-Dao Lee

54 Tsung-Dao Lee, a groundbreaking Chinese-American physicist, has passed away at the age of 97. Lee, who became the second-youngest scientist to win a Nobel Prize at just 31, was celebrated for his revolutionary work in particle physics, particularly his discovery of parity violation. His achievements in the field challenged long-held beliefs in the laws… Continue reading Farewell to a Physics Legend: Tsung-Dao Lee, Nobel Laureate, Passes Away at 97

Charges for Theft in the City

EGELAND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tamme Lachance of Egeland, North Dakota is facing criminal charges. She allegedly stole over $10,000 from that city while working as auditor.

Judith “Judy” Wheeler – Obituary

Aug. 22, 1949 – Aug. 5, 2024 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Judith “Judy” Wheeler, 74, Northwood, N.D., died Monday, Aug. 5, in M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a funeral at 2 p.m., Monday, Aug. 12, at Washington Lutheran Church in Northwood. Interment will be in… Continue reading Judith “Judy” Wheeler – Obituary

David Loiland – Obituary

David Loiland - Obituary

David Loiland, 76, Thompson, North Dakota, passed away from Parkinson’s disease at his home in Phoenix, AZ on August 1, 2024, surrounded by his family. David was born to Julian and Geneva Loiland on February 18th, 1948. After attending school in Thompson, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in music education from UND and a… Continue reading David Loiland – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-10-2024 02:54

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-10-2024 02:54

Highway 169 at Shakopee Lake Road, KATHIO TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-08-10 01:31:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801159 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 20:32   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 at Shakopee Lake Road, KATHIO TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: Harley Davidson and Ford Escape were Northbound on Highway 169. The Ford Escape slowed… Continue reading Highway 169 at Shakopee Lake Road, KATHIO TWP, Mille Lacs County
Crash 2024-08-10 01:31:56

Highway 169 at Lake Street, BELGRADE TWP, Nicollet County Crash 2024-08-09 23:29:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201513 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 17:03   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 169 at Lake Street, BELGRADE TWP, Nicollet County   Description: The Chevrolet Passenger Van was travelling Southbound on Highway 169 when it drifted off to the median side… Continue reading Highway 169 at Lake Street, BELGRADE TWP, Nicollet County
Crash 2024-08-09 23:29:10

Marvin Zak Sr. – Obituary

Oct. 11, 1936 – Aug. 4, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Marvin Zak Sr., 87, East Grand Forks, Minn., died Sunday, Aug. 4, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a funeral at 11 a.m., Friday, August 9, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Tabor, Minn. The service will be live-streamed… Continue reading Marvin Zak Sr. – Obituary

MN Highway 55 at Kendale Ave., ANNANDALE, Wright County Crash 2024-08-09 21:25:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602761 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 16:08   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Highway 55 at Kendale Ave., ANNANDALE, Wright County   Description: A Chevrolet Suburban and Honda Accord were both traveling eastbound on MN Highway 55, near Kendale Ave.,… Continue reading MN Highway 55 at Kendale Ave., ANNANDALE, Wright County
Crash 2024-08-09 21:25:59

Update: Four-Vehicle Crash on Columbia Road in Grand Forks Leads to One Hospitalization

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the four-vehicle crash that occurred this Friday afternoon at the intersection of 19th Avenue South and Columbia Road in Grand Forks. The incident took place shortly after 4:00 p.m. According to Sergeant Paton of the Grand Forks Police Department, initial reports suggested a potential argument… Continue reading Update: Four-Vehicle Crash on Columbia Road in Grand Forks Leads to One Hospitalization

Eastbound Highway 60 at 30th Avenue North, FARIBAULT, Rice County Crash 2024-08-09 19:23:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103548 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 13:47   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Highway 60 at 30th Avenue North, FARIBAULT, Rice County   Description: The 2021 Honda CMX and the 1994 Honda VF750 were traveling eastbound when they collided in the… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 60 at 30th Avenue North, FARIBAULT, Rice County
Crash 2024-08-09 19:23:00

Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported

Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the fire that occurred at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota. According to a statement from Tom Slunecka, CEO of the Ag Innovation Campus, the fire broke out earlier today in a bean conditioning system, which is the initial step in preparing crops for crushing—a… Continue reading Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported

Highway 95 and 160th Ave, GREENBUSH TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-08-09 18:22:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801154 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 14:04   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 95 and 160th Ave, GREENBUSH TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: Yamaha Motor Cycle was eastbound on Highway 95 from 160th Ave. While accelerating, he did… Continue reading Highway 95 and 160th Ave, GREENBUSH TWP, Mille Lacs County
Crash 2024-08-09 18:22:02

Karlstad Woman Faces Additional Charges After Burglary Arrest: Check Forgery and Counterfeit Allegations Surface

Ashley Bothum

KITTSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Earlier this week, we reported that 36-year-old Ashley Bothum of Karlstad, Minnesota, was charged with burglary and theft related to an incident at a Hallock Eye Clinic where she was employed. Authorities cracked that case using hidden security cameras. Now, Bothum is facing additional charges in a separate case. Court… Continue reading Karlstad Woman Faces Additional Charges After Burglary Arrest: Check Forgery and Counterfeit Allegations Surface

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Massive Tire Slashing Spree

Matthew Morris

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Morris of Grand Forks has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a tire-slashing spree that occurred in October 2023. Morris, 31, pled guilty to felony criminal mischief under a plea deal. The spree resulted in significant damage, with over 80 tires slashed across more… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Massive Tire Slashing Spree

Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control

Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire broke out at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota, on Friday afternoon. The blaze, which caused heavy smoke to billow from the facility, was successfully extinguished by 2:30 p.m. The Ag Innovation Campus, known for its work in developing agricultural products, particularly from soybeans, houses a crush facility… Continue reading Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control

End of an Era: Historic Grain Elevator Demolished in Cando, North Dakota

End of an Era: Historic Grain Elevator Demolished in Cando, North Dakota

CANDO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Friday morning, the old Barley House grain elevator in Cando, North Dakota, was demolished. Built in the early 1950s, the structure had served the community for decades but had fallen into disrepair and was deemed beyond saving. Like many grain elevators across North Dakota, it had become obsolete as farming… Continue reading End of an Era: Historic Grain Elevator Demolished in Cando, North Dakota

Four-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Sparks Tensions; One Person Transported

Four-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Sparks Tensions; One Person Transported

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Grand Forks this Friday afternoon: A four-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of 19th Avenue South and Columbia Road around 4:20 p.m. Initial reports from emergency radio traffic suggested that tensions at the scene were high, with concerns that a physical altercation might break out. One person… Continue reading Four-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Sparks Tensions; One Person Transported

Eastbound Interstate 90, milepost 1, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County Crash 2024-08-09 17:19:55

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301614 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 14:09   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90, milepost 1, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County   Description: The Harley Davidson was eastbound on Interstate 90 when the vehicle crashed.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90, milepost 1, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County
Crash 2024-08-09 17:19:55

Celebrated Comic Writer Joyce Brabner Passes Away at 72

Joyce Brabner

Joyce Brabner, a pioneering figure in political and autobiographical comics, has died at the age of 72. Brabner, known for her influential work in the genre, was a prominent co-star in Harvey Pekar’s acclaimed series American Splendor. Her contributions extended beyond the comic book pages as she played a crucial role in reshaping the narrative… Continue reading Celebrated Comic Writer Joyce Brabner Passes Away at 72

Westbound Highway 14 / Marbel Road, LE RAY TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-08-09 15:17:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201508 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 10:42   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Highway 14 / Marbel Road, LE RAY TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: The Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling westbound on Highway 14. The GMC Sierra was traveling… Continue reading Westbound Highway 14 / Marbel Road, LE RAY TWP, Blue Earth County
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Janna K. Davis – Obituary

June 17, 1953 – Aug. 3, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Janna K. Davis, 71, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, Aug. 3, in her home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 9, at Maria Lutheran Church in Kennedy, Minn. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

End Of Watch 2024-08-09 08:03:12 – Patrolman Troy Floyd, Summit Police Department, Mississippi

Troy Floyd Patrolman Troy Floyd was shot and killed while conducting a checkpoint near W Railroad Avenue. A passenger in a vehicle that approached the checkpoint opened fire, fatally wounding Patrolman Floyd. Officers from the McComb Police Department responded to assist the Summit Police Department following the shootings. Two of the McComb officers located the… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-09 08:03:12 – Patrolman Troy Floyd, Summit Police Department, Mississippi

Westbound Interstate 90 at Mile Marker 196, GRAND MEADOW TWP, Mower County Crash 2024-08-09 13:11:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103546 Date/Time: 08/09/2024 09:49   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Interstate 90 at Mile Marker 196, GRAND MEADOW TWP, Mower County   Description: The Nissan Sentra was traveling westbound on interstate 90 in the right lane when it… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 90 at Mile Marker 196, GRAND MEADOW TWP, Mower County
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Help Identify the Unknown Veteran: Baudette Woman Seeks to Reunite Photo with Family

Help Identify the Unknown Veteran: Baudette Woman Seeks to Reunite Photo with Family

BAUDTTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Baudette, Minnesota woman, K. Adams, is seeking help to identify an unknown veteran in a photograph she discovered while sorting through her late mother’s belongings. Adams, who found the photo among her mother’s old keepsakes, is determined not to discard it but instead hopes to reunite it with the veteran’s… Continue reading Help Identify the Unknown Veteran: Baudette Woman Seeks to Reunite Photo with Family

Obituary | Leslie Rogalla | Obit

Leslie Ann Rogalla, 49, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN.   A memorial service will be held in honor of Leslie at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 16th, 2024 at the Evangelical Free Church in Thief River… Continue reading Obituary | Leslie Rogalla | Obit

Charges Filed Against Tamorris Dempsey After Moorhead Shootout Involving Dispute Over a Dog

Charges Filed Against Tamorris Dempsey After Moorhead Shootout Involving Dispute Over a Dog

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against Tamorris Dempsey of Fargo in connection with a Wednesday evening shootout in Moorhead, Minnesota. Dempsey faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, three counts of assault, burglary, and possession of a firearm as a felon. According to the criminal complaint, the incident occurred on August 7th at… Continue reading Charges Filed Against Tamorris Dempsey After Moorhead Shootout Involving Dispute Over a Dog

Minnesota Leads in Uncommitted Delegates at Democratic National Convention Amid Gaza Ceasefire Protests

Minnesota Leads in Uncommitted Delegates at Democratic National Convention Amid Gaza Ceasefire Protests

CHICAGO, IL (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota is sending the highest percentage of uncommitted delegates to this month’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago. A significant 19% of DFL voters in the state’s March presidential primary chose the “uncommitted” option, reflecting their dissatisfaction with the lack of a ceasefire in Gaza. As a result, 11 out of Minnesota’s… Continue reading Minnesota Leads in Uncommitted Delegates at Democratic National Convention Amid Gaza Ceasefire Protests

J.D. Vance Claims Tim Walz Retired to Dodge Deployment—Military Records Raise Questions

Tim Walz Makes His Mark at Philadelphia Rally with Kamala Harris

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance has leveled serious accusations against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, claiming that Walz knowingly retired from the National Guard to avoid a scheduled deployment to Iraq. According to military records, Walz retired on May 16, 2005 to avoid a scheduled deployment to Iraq. Walz has… Continue reading J.D. Vance Claims Tim Walz Retired to Dodge Deployment—Military Records Raise Questions

End Of Watch 2024-08-09 08:57:30 – Sheriff Roy “Sonny” Weatherford, Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, Tennessee

Roy “Sonny” Weatherford Sheriff Sonny Weatherford succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he fell while attending the 2024 Tennessee Sheriff’s Association Conference at Sevierville Convention Center. He suffered a severe head injury as a result of the fall and was transported to a local hospital where he passed away the following day. Sheriff… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-08-09 08:57:30 – Sheriff Roy “Sonny” Weatherford, Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, Tennessee

Dramatic Rollover Accident Leaves Driver Injured in Pennington County

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a serious single-vehicle accident in Pennington County resulted in one person being injured. Kaili Schrems of Thief River Falls was taken to Sanford Emergency Room by ambulance after the crash involving a 2010 Honda Fit. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, the… Continue reading Dramatic Rollover Accident Leaves Driver Injured in Pennington County

Montana Man Sentenced to Four Years for Major Burglary in North Dakota

CAVALIER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1, Jonathan Wayne Royce, a 35-year-old from Montana, was sentenced to four years in prison for a burglary he committed in Cavalier County, North Dakota, last year. Royce, who pleaded guilty to five of his 11 charges, admitted to two Class B felonies: night burglary and theft between… Continue reading Montana Man Sentenced to Four Years for Major Burglary in North Dakota

Jazz World Mourns the Loss of Snarky Puppy’s Shaun Martin

Shaun Martin

Shaun Martin, the acclaimed singer and keyboardist for the jazz band Snarky Puppy, has passed away at the age of 45. Martin, a seven-time Grammy Award winner, was renowned for his innovative contributions to jazz and his powerful performances with the Grammy-winning ensemble. Martin’s death, which occurred unexpectedly on August 4, 2024, follows a period… Continue reading Jazz World Mourns the Loss of Snarky Puppy’s Shaun Martin

Michael J. Bisenius – Obituary

Michael J. Bisenius - Obituary

Michael J. Bisenius, 63, of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Monday August 5th, 2024, at his home after a short battle with cancer. Mike Bisenius was born March 23rd, 1961 the third child and only son of Jack and Mary (Soli) Bisenius. He was born and raised in Langdon, ND and graduated Langdon High… Continue reading Michael J. Bisenius – Obituary

Veteran NPR Correspondent Ina Jaffe Passes Away at 75

Ina Jaffe

292 Ina Jaffe, a respected NPR correspondent known for her insightful reporting and compassionate storytelling, has died at the age of 75. Jaffe, who battled metastatic breast cancer in recent years, passed away on August 1, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Jaffe’s career spanned over three decades, during which she became a familiar voice… Continue reading Veteran NPR Correspondent Ina Jaffe Passes Away at 75

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-09-2024 04:53

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-09-2024 04:53

Vice President Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the decision. In choosing Walz, she is turning to a Midwestern governor, military veteran, and union supporter who helped enact an ambitious Democratic agenda for his state, including sweeping protections… Continue reading Vice President Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate

Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap

Ashley Bothum

HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashley Bothum, a 36-year-old resident of Karlstad, Minnesota, is facing a felony burglary charge and a misdemeanor theft charge in Hallock, Minnesota. According to court documents, a small safe was reported stolen from the Valley Vision Eye Clinic in Hallock on June 10th. Additionally, small amounts of money had been going… Continue reading Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap

Minneapolis Police Seek Public’s Help After Puppy Stolen from Elderly Man

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minneapolis Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the suspect(s) involved in a troubling incident that occurred on Monday around 4:00 p.m. in South Minneapolis. A 78-year-old man was knocked to the ground, and his Cane Corso puppy was stolen. The puppy, which is still very young,… Continue reading Minneapolis Police Seek Public’s Help After Puppy Stolen from Elderly Man

Tensions Rise Between VP Candidates J.D. Vance and Tim Walz in Heated Campaign Exchanges

EAU CLAIRE, WI (trfnews.i234.me) – The vice-presidential race is heating up as Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Tim Walz exchanged sharp jabs during campaign events in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Vance took aim at a “weird” hashtag that Walz’s campaign used to label him and Donald Trump, dismissing it as the product of “24-year-old social media… Continue reading Tensions Rise Between VP Candidates J.D. Vance and Tim Walz in Heated Campaign Exchanges

Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man’s Body and Stealing from Him

Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man's Body and Stealing from Him

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing case out of Fargo, Terri Nesemeier has been charged with several crimes after allegedly moving the body of a deceased man, Jeff Siemienieski, into his apartment and then stealing from him. Nesemeier, who was helping Siemienieski move into his apartment, is facing charges including two counts of theft… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man’s Body and Stealing from Him

Pair Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Cashing $3,500 in Counterfeit Checks in Grand Forks

Jenny Langaas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kurt Johnson of Grand Forks and Jenny Langaas of Grafton are facing serious criminal charges after allegedly cashing over $3,500 worth of counterfeit checks at various businesses in Grand Forks. The pair is charged with felony counts of conspiracy to commit unauthorized use of personal identifying information, unauthorized use of… Continue reading Pair Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Cashing $3,500 in Counterfeit Checks in Grand Forks

Building Boom in Bismarck-Mandan Thrives Despite High Interest Rates

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Despite rising interest rates and a median listing price of around $360,000 for a single-family home, Bismarck and Mandan, North Dakota, are experiencing a significant building boom. The area is expanding in all directions, except to the west, where the Missouri River acts as a natural barrier. Andrew Meldal, a home… Continue reading Building Boom in Bismarck-Mandan Thrives Despite High Interest Rates

Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Law Restoring Voting Rights to People with Felony Records

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state’s “Restore the Vote” Act, a 2023 law that reinstated voting rights for over 55,000 Minnesotans with felony convictions who have been released from prison. Attorney General Keith Ellison praised the decision, emphasizing that if individuals are not currently… Continue reading Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Law Restoring Voting Rights to People with Felony Records

Taylor Swift’s Vienna Concerts Canceled Due to Foiled Terrorist Plot

Taylor Swift's Vienna Concerts Canceled Due to Foiled Terrorist Plot

VIENNA, AUSTRIA (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Austria have uncovered a terrorist plot targeting Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna, leading to the cancellation of three sold-out shows. Officials reported that the two suspects involved in the plot were inspired by extremist groups like the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda. During the investigation, bomb-making materials were found at… Continue reading Taylor Swift’s Vienna Concerts Canceled Due to Foiled Terrorist Plot

Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old homeless woman in Grand Forks, Katie Bennerotte, is facing a series of criminal charges after a knife-wielding incident on August 5th. According to court documents, Bennerotte is charged with three felony counts of terrorizing, as well as misdemeanors for obstruction of a government function, attempted simple assault, and… Continue reading Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident

Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Attempted Vehicle Break-In

Julio Jacinto

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 32-year-old man from Grand Forks, Julio Jacinto, is facing a felony charge for attempted unlawful entry into a vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 3rd, just before 2 p.m. Jacinto was reportedly seen trying to pry open the door of a Tahoe in Grand Forks.… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Attempted Vehicle Break-In

Steve Martin Declines Role as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on SNL

NEW YORK, NY (trfnews.i234.me) – Actor and comedian Steve Martin has declined an offer to portray Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on “Saturday Night Live.” Despite being a popular choice on social media, Martin reportedly told SNL creator Lorne Michaels, “I’m not an impressionist; you need someone who can really nail the guy.” Martin humorously acknowledged… Continue reading Steve Martin Declines Role as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on SNL

Justice Served: Paynesville Predator Gets 15 Years for Sexual Assault of Two Girls

Matthew Steinman

STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking case from Paynesville, Minnesota, Matthew Steinman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two girls. The 42-year-old was convicted in March for third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving an 11-year-old victim and later pleaded guilty to the assaults on another… Continue reading Justice Served: Paynesville Predator Gets 15 Years for Sexual Assault of Two Girls

Update: Duluth Homeless Camp Cleared, Two Arrested; Moorhead Investigates Shootout

Update: Duluth Homeless Camp Cleared, Two Arrested; Moorhead Investigates Shootout

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday morning, Duluth authorities cleared a homeless encampment near City Hall, resulting in two people facing obstruction charges. Police and first responders arrived at the site, compelling the campers to vacate the area. City workers then removed tents, trash, and other debris. The city had given the occupants a week’s… Continue reading Update: Duluth Homeless Camp Cleared, Two Arrested; Moorhead Investigates Shootout

🔥 Moorhead Chaos: Gunfire Erupts Over Property Dispute, Three Detained

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday night in Moorhead, Minnesota, a property dispute between two known parties escalated into a dangerous exchange of gunfire. At approximately 7:10 p.m., police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting gunshots near a residence in the 1000 block of 14th Street South. The conflict, which began as a physical altercation,… Continue reading 🔥 Moorhead Chaos: Gunfire Erupts Over Property Dispute, Three Detained

Obituary | Mavis Arvidson | Obit

Mavis Arvidson of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at Villa St. Vincent in Cookston, MN. Funeral service for Mavis will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Alllen Bertilrud, Synod Authorized… Continue reading Obituary | Mavis Arvidson | Obit

Wayne M. Aarnes – Obituary

Wayne M. Aarnes, 83, Grand Forks, died Friday, August 2, 2024 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Wayne Martin Aarnes, the son of Elf and Edna (Asleson) Aarnes, was born at Northwood, North Dakota on November 27, 1940. He was raised and educated in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Wayne is a US Navy Veteran. He was… Continue reading Wayne M. Aarnes – Obituary

Southbound Highway 52 / 16th Street SW, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Crash 2024-08-08 14:20:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103528 Date/Time: 08/08/2024 11:37   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 52 / 16th Street SW, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County   Description: The Chevrolet Monte Carlo was traveling southbound on Highway 52 when the vehicle left the roadway and… Continue reading Southbound Highway 52 / 16th Street SW, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-08-08 14:20:06

James J. “Jim” Aaker – Obituary

March 5, 1954 – July 25, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – James J. “Jim” Aaker, 70, Grand Forks, N.D., died Thursday, July 25, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 9, at Relevant Life Church in Fargo, N.D. Arrangements by… Continue reading James J. “Jim” Aaker – Obituary

Jeanne Puffe – Obituary

Jeanne Puffe

Jeanne Puffe, 88, Grand Forks, died Saturday, August 3, 2024 in her home. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 9, 2024 in Immanuel Lutheran Church, Grand Forks with visitation one hour prior to the service in the church. Interment will be in Memorial Park North Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to Missouri Synod LWML… Continue reading Jeanne Puffe – Obituary

Laurie J. Willprecht – Obituary

Laurie Willprecht

Laurie Willprecht, age 57, resident of Grand Forks entered her heavenly home on August 2, 2024 due to complications from her 14 year battle with cancer. Laurie was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Her gentle, kind, and giving ways made lasting memories for all who knew her. Laurie J. Hawn was… Continue reading Laurie J. Willprecht – Obituary

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Drug Charges

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jonathan Alvarez, 38, pleaded guilty to three drug charges on Monday, Aug. 5, and was sentenced to 30 months in prison. The charges include Class A felony possession of at least 50 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver, Class C felony possession of a schedule… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Drug Charges

Bemidji Duo Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy in Minnesota

Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two individuals have been indicted for conspiring to distribute fentanyl throughout the state of Minnesota. According to U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger, Derek Jon Paddy, 28, and Robyn Lea Lussier, 20, both from Bemidji, were found in possession of over 40 grams of fentanyl on November 2, 2023. Paddy and Lussier… Continue reading Bemidji Duo Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy in Minnesota

Underage Drinking and Unsafe Boating Practices Reported in Thief River Falls Area

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Underage drinking and unsafe boating practices were reported this week in the Thief River Falls area. Conservation Officer Sarah Jahn stated that individuals under the age of 21 were found consuming alcohol on a boat following a complaint about the boat’s expired registration. Upon making contact, officers discovered that… Continue reading Underage Drinking and Unsafe Boating Practices Reported in Thief River Falls Area

Donald “Petey” Peterson – Obituary

Donald “Petey” Peterson

Donald “Petey” Peterson, 73, passed away Friday July 19th, 2024 in Granbury, TX. Don was born Feb 13th, 1951 to Clifford and Helen (Carlson) Peterson. Petey graduated from Central High School in Grand Forks in 1969. He played hockey for Central and scored the winning goal in the state championship game against St. James High… Continue reading Donald “Petey” Peterson – Obituary

Woman Seriously Injured in Golf Cart-Semi Collision in Red Lake County

Red Lake Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Red Lake Falls area woman was seriously injured when the golf cart she was driving collided with a semi over the weekend in Red Lake County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 74-year-old Janice Jeanne Olson was injured while crossing Highway 32 at 7th Street in Red Lake… Continue reading Woman Seriously Injured in Golf Cart-Semi Collision in Red Lake County

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-08-2024 04:51

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-08-2024 04:51

Breaking News: Shots Fired in Moorhead – Situation Resolved

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Alex Stone here with an update on the situation in Moorhead. Reports came in a bit after 7 PM today about shots fired near 12th Avenue South and 15th Street. By 8 PM, we confirmed with Sergeant Folz of the Moorhead Police Department that the situation has ended and there is… Continue reading Breaking News: Shots Fired in Moorhead – Situation Resolved

Report: Shots Fired in Moorhead, Minnesota

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Moorhead, Minnesota this Wednesday evening: Shots were reported around 7 PM near 12th Avenue South and 15th Street. At 7:35 PM, video footage emerged from the 1100 block of 14th Street, showing police responding to a situation with a subject reportedly held at gunpoint. Details on the incident’s… Continue reading Report: Shots Fired in Moorhead, Minnesota

Warroad Hockey Coach David Marvin Wins Defamation Case After Baseless Allegations

Warroad Hockey Coach David Marvin Wins Defamation Case After Baseless Allegations

In a significant legal victory, David Marvin, the long-time head coach of the Warroad High School girls hockey team, has won a defamation lawsuit against six individuals who falsely accused him of criminal conduct. The settlement, reached this week, involved written apologies from the defendants and a $5,000 donation to a charity in Marvin’s name.… Continue reading Warroad Hockey Coach David Marvin Wins Defamation Case After Baseless Allegations

SWAT Team Executes Arrest Warrant in West Fargo

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Today, the Red River Valley SWAT Team conducted an operation in West Fargo, executing an arrest warrant on the 900 block of First Street. The action is related to an ongoing investigation. According to West Fargo police, the suspect surrendered without incident. At this time, there is no further information… Continue reading SWAT Team Executes Arrest Warrant in West Fargo

Fargo Man Arrested for Stealing Copper Wire from Construction Site

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey W. Stevenson from Fargo has been charged with felony burglary after being caught stealing copper wire from a construction site. On August 2nd at 11:00 p.m., officers responded to an alarm at the site located at 4193 Street North. Stevenson was observed walking around the construction area with a bucket,… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Stealing Copper Wire from Construction Site

Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges

Larry Decoteau

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Larry J. Decoteau from Grand Forks is facing several criminal charges following an incident on August 3rd. The Grand Forks police responded to a burglary report, and a witness directed them to Decoteau, who was found walking with a bicycle. Decoteau admitted to pushing in a window air conditioner and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges

Moorhead Man Arrested for Stolen Car and Brass Knuckles

Brady Poitra

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 4th, at 4:20 a.m., Moorhead police responded to a report of a stolen car. According to court documents, Brady Poitra allegedly took the keys from the table of a known victim and drove off with their vehicle. Later that day, police apprehended Poitra, who was also found in possession… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested for Stolen Car and Brass Knuckles

Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges

Terri Nesemeier

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police responded to a report of a deceased individual at an apartment building in the 1300 block of Oak Manor Avenue South on Tuesday at 1:40 p.m. Upon arrival, officers suspected the body had been moved postmortem and launched an investigation. The Criminal Investigations Division identified a suspect, 26-year-old Fargo… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges

Four Injured in Polk County Two-Vehicle Accident

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday morning, a two-vehicle accident in rural Polk County resulted in four injuries. The incident involved a 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit and a 2012 Chevy Impala, colliding at the intersection of 120th Street Southwest and Highway 75 in Euclid Township. Injured Parties: Duane Allen Olson, 84, Thief River Falls Jan… Continue reading Four Injured in Polk County Two-Vehicle Accident

Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary

Cody Eldene Landrus

Oklee, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooks man has been charged in Red Lake County District Court after he allegedly burglarized an Oklee grocery store and then threatened a sheriff’s deputy with a large knife. Another man has been charged since he allegedly knew about the crime. Cody Eldene Landrus, 33, has been charged with felony… Continue reading Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary

Pennington County Court Sentences and Charges 8-7-2024

Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Carmen Carmela Isham, 51, Red Lake: Fourth-degree driving while impaired (Schedule I or II substance): Fine: $785 Jail: 90 days, stayed for two years Sentence to be served concurrently with the below charge Supervised probation for two years Fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance (over 0.25 grams): Statutory stay of… Continue reading Pennington County Court Sentences and Charges 8-7-2024

Disturbance Leads to Arrest in Thief River Falls

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 24 at 8:33 p.m., police received a report of a disturbance at 117 Fourth St. W. Tayvah Marie Clark, 18, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for obstruction of the legal process, interference with a peace officer, and disorderly conduct. She was arrested. Clark allegedly hit… Continue reading Disturbance Leads to Arrest in Thief River Falls

Bemidji Duo Charged with Felony for Attempted Scooter Robbery

Nathaniel Williams

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two Bemidji men, Landon Lovejoy and Nathaniel Williams, are facing felony charges for attempting to rob a juvenile boy of his scooter and other belongings. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at ALA Park on the North End of Bemidji. According to court documents, the juvenile victim was found crying and… Continue reading Bemidji Duo Charged with Felony for Attempted Scooter Robbery

Tim Walz Makes His Mark at Philadelphia Rally with Kamala Harris

Tim Walz Makes His Mark at Philadelphia Rally with Kamala Harris

PHILADELPHIA, PA (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday evening, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz shared the stage with presidential candidate Kamala Harris at a rally in Philadelphia. Walz’s speech was a passionate defense of freedom and a sharp critique of former President Donald Trump. He emphasized the stakes of the upcoming election, stating that Trump’s policies would lead… Continue reading Tim Walz Makes His Mark at Philadelphia Rally with Kamala Harris

Motorcyclist Injured in Grand Forks Crash; DUI Charges Filed

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A motorcyclist, Zachary Ryba, 32, was injured in a crash on South Washington Street in Grand Forks on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred at 6:43 p.m. at the 1500 block of South Washington Street and involved a 2000 Chevy SUV driven by Conrad Smith, 46, and Ryba’s 2004 Honda motorcycle.… Continue reading Motorcyclist Injured in Grand Forks Crash; DUI Charges Filed

Westbound US Hwy 14 at 510th st, BELGRADE TWP, Nicollet County Crash 2024-08-07 13:37:26

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201494 Date/Time: 08/07/2024 08:06   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound US Hwy 14 at 510th st, BELGRADE TWP, Nicollet County   Description: The Honda CR-V and the Peterbuilt semi were both westbound on US Hwy 14 when they… Continue reading Westbound US Hwy 14 at 510th st, BELGRADE TWP, Nicollet County
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Drug Kingpin Clinton James Ward Arrested for Trafficking Massive Quantities of Drugs from Mexico to Minnesota

Clinton Ward

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Clinton James Ward, a key figure in a significant drug trafficking ring, has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl from Mexico to Minnesota. U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger stated that this indictment disrupts one of the most sophisticated drug trafficking operations his office has ever encountered. Ward, initially… Continue reading Drug Kingpin Clinton James Ward Arrested for Trafficking Massive Quantities of Drugs from Mexico to Minnesota

Wild Arrest of Minneapolis Man at Lake of the Woods Resort

Wild Arrest Of Minneapolis Man At Lake Of The Woods

LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brian E. Wolf, a 45-year-old from Minneapolis, faces felony and misdemeanor charges following a bizarre incident at a Lake of the Woods resort. On August 4th, Wolf was ejected from Arneson’s Rocky Point bar for belligerent behavior and repeatedly attempting to start fights. When a deputy followed him… Continue reading Wild Arrest of Minneapolis Man at Lake of the Woods Resort

What Happens If Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Becomes Vice-President?

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – If Kamala Harris wins the presidential election and Governor Tim Walz becomes vice-president, significant changes would occur at the state level in Minnesota. Secretary of State Steve Simon points out that historical precedents involving Walter Mondale and Hubert Humphrey, who transitioned from the vice presidency while serving as senators, differ… Continue reading What Happens If Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Becomes Vice-President?

Accident in Greenwood Crossing Parking Lot Involves Two Vehicles

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 23 at 6:30 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the Greenwood Crossing parking lot. At the time of the accident, Bryce Dyrdal of Middle River was backing a 1997 Dodge Ram 2500 and backed into a parked 1997 Dodge Dakota owned by Melissa Powell… Continue reading Accident in Greenwood Crossing Parking Lot Involves Two Vehicles

Judge Orders Second Mental Health Evaluation for Thief River Falls Murder Defendant

Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Judge Tamara Yon has granted a state motion for a second mental health evaluation of Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera, 33, who is facing charges of first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree murder. Benitez-Estremera is accused of intentionally killing 61-year-old Steven Opdahl on May 9, 2023, outside DigiKey in Thief River Falls.… Continue reading Judge Orders Second Mental Health Evaluation for Thief River Falls Murder Defendant

Highway 55 / Feldman Avenue, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-08-07 11:35:35

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602729 Date/Time: 08/07/2024 06:53   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 55 / Feldman Avenue, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County   Description: The Chevrolet Corvette was westbound on Highway 55, when the vehicle left the roadway and rolled.  … Continue reading Highway 55 / Feldman Avenue, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County
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Theft of Lawn Mower Cover Plate Leads to Blade Dislodgement

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 24 at 3:21 p.m., police received a report of a theft outside of 704 Eighth St. E. Someone had stolen the cover plate off of a lawn mower. The plate protects the gears on the bottom part of the mower, which then caused the mower blade to… Continue reading Theft of Lawn Mower Cover Plate Leads to Blade Dislodgement

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Possession of Child Pornography

Jaysen David Miller

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jaysen David Miller, 34, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 23, in Pennington County District Court for possessing child pornography. Miller faced two felony counts of possession of pornographic work involving minors under 14 and one felony count of possession of pornographic work. Sentencing Details: Felony Possession of Pornographic Work:… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Possession of Child Pornography

Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-07-2024 06:51

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-07-2024 06:51

Minneapolis Child Care Worker Arrested for Child Pornography

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) reports that a worker at a Minneapolis child care center has been arrested on suspicion of taking nude pictures of children. The 39-year-old man, identified as Eric Phillip Allen, was arrested on Monday. Authorities searched his home and found what appeared to be child… Continue reading Minneapolis Child Care Worker Arrested for Child Pornography

Breaking News: Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Here’s an update on some breaking news out of Downtown Grand Forks. A subject was threatening to jump off the Demers Avenue Skyway. According to police, the individual did jump but is alive. There is no word yet on his condition. The traffic on Demers Avenue Skyway in and out of… Continue reading Breaking News: Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

Grand Cities Celebration Brings Fun and Community Spirit to Downtown Square

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Cities Celebration is currently underway at the Downtown Square in Grand Forks and will continue until 8 PM this Tuesday evening. The event, which started at 5:30 PM, offers a variety of activities and entertainment for all ages. Highlights include live music by the Downtown Horns, food trucks,… Continue reading Grand Cities Celebration Brings Fun and Community Spirit to Downtown Square

Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This update comes from Sergeant Dvorak of the Grand Forks Police Department regarding an incident on the Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks on Tuesday afternoon. At 3:57 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Demers Avenue in response to reports of a male subject walking on the… Continue reading Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

🚨 Breaking News from Grand Forks: Motorcycle vs. SUV Crash

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious motorcycle crash occurred in Grand Forks this Tuesday evening at the intersection of 15th Avenue South and South Washington. According to Sergeant Star, an adult male driving an SUV southbound on Washington turned in front of an adult male motorcyclist. The motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported… Continue reading 🚨 Breaking News from Grand Forks: Motorcycle vs. SUV Crash

SUV Collision Leaves Motorcyclist with Serious Injuries in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 🚨 Breaking News from Grand Forks: Motorcycle vs. SUV Crash A serious motorcycle crash occurred in Grand Forks this Tuesday evening. The incident took place at the intersection of 15th Avenue South and South Washington. According to Sergeant Star, an adult male driving an SUV southbound on Washington turned in… Continue reading SUV Collision Leaves Motorcyclist with Serious Injuries in Grand Forks

Obituary | LuVerne Mathson | Obit

LuVerne Mathson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and distinguished member of the community, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was a remarkable man who dedicated his life to his country, his family, and his passions. LuVerne honorably served in the United States Army, retiring after a commendable career marked by his unwavering… Continue reading Obituary | LuVerne Mathson | Obit

Eastbound Highway 61 at Tofte Park Rd, TOFTE TWP, Cook County Crash 2024-08-06 22:06:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271646 Date/Time: 08/06/2024 17:19   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Eastbound Highway 61 at Tofte Park Rd, TOFTE TWP, Cook County   Description: The Dodge driven by Oskineegish was traveling eastbound on Highway 61 when it stopped… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 61 at Tofte Park Rd, TOFTE TWP, Cook County
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Former ND Senator Repeatedly Violates Release Conditions Ahead of Child Abuse Plea

Ray Holmberg

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A former North Dakota senator, set to admit to traveling abroad to sexually abuse a child, has repeatedly violated his release conditions, a federal report reveals. Ray Holmberg, R-Grand Forks, has accessed the internet multiple times without approval since his federal indictment in October, according to a U.S. Pretrial Services report… Continue reading Former ND Senator Repeatedly Violates Release Conditions Ahead of Child Abuse Plea

Fargo Police Raid Rodeway Inn Following Sexual Assault Report

Update: One person arrested after police respond to Fargo hotel

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A report of a sexual assault led Fargo police to the Rodeway Inn on University Drive South early Friday morning. Sgt. Michael Anderson stated that officers responded to the 4100 block of 4th Avenue S at approximately 7:30 a.m. The victim reported being sexually assaulted at the hotel and mentioned that another… Continue reading Fargo Police Raid Rodeway Inn Following Sexual Assault Report

Motorist Cited for Multiple Violations After Losing Branches from Trailer

Chad Mitchell Beito

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 23 at 12:43 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report that a motorist was losing branches out of a trailer near the intersection of 140th Avenue Northeast and 150th Street Northeast. Chad Mitchell Beito, 46, no city listed, has been cited for driving after revocation, no proof of… Continue reading Motorist Cited for Multiple Violations After Losing Branches from Trailer

Highway 15 and County Road 21, KINGSTON TWP, Meeker County Crash 2024-08-06 19:59:03

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602716 Date/Time: 08/06/2024 12:06   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 15 and County Road 21, KINGSTON TWP, Meeker County   Description: Semi was Eastbound on Highway 21 and the Chevrolet Express was Southbound on Highway 21 when… Continue reading Highway 15 and County Road 21, KINGSTON TWP, Meeker County
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Iron Range Man Sentenced to Nearly 50 Years for Double Homicide

Roger Beldo

BABBIT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man has been sentenced to more than 46 years in prison for a double homicide in Minnesota. Roger A. Beldo, 54, of the Iron Range, was sentenced on Monday for the second-degree murders of 78-year-old Clifford Johnson and 79-year-old Christine Johnson. Beldo, who had been living with the couple in… Continue reading Iron Range Man Sentenced to Nearly 50 Years for Double Homicide

Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 61-year-old Peter Todd Rodriguez of Landfall, Minnesota, is facing major sex crime charges in Otter Tail County. According to court documents, on August 3rd, Rodriguez allegedly forcibly raped a woman at a rural Otter Tail County residence. During the incident, his pickup truck crashed into the home, causing significant… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County

Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

Preston Spangler

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 23-year-old Preston Spangler, with no address listed, has been charged with felony burglary in Morehead. According to court documents, on the evening of August 4th, officers were dispatched to a burglary call. The female victim reported that her ex-boyfriend, Spangler, had allegedly broken into her apartment and damaged property. Spangler had… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Mark Peterson

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 63-year-old Mark A. Peterson of Grand Forks is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. According to court documents, on August 3rd at 4:47 PM, Peterson was reported for reckless driving and allegedly ran another driver off the road. His vehicle was later found parked on… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Bemidji Man Faces Felony Charge for Fleeing Police

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 19-year-old Matthew D. Reierson of Bemidji, Minnesota, has been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 4th at 7:15 PM. A deputy was investigating complaints about reckless dirt bike riders on Cardinal Road Northwest when Reierson was spotted.… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Charge for Fleeing Police

Barber Shop Showdown: Argument Over Haircut Ends in Shooting

DeMarcos Shawn Rapley

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed in a barber shop shooting on South 45th Street in Fargo on Saturday evening. Demarcos Rapley faces felony charges of aggravated assault and reckless endangerment after allegedly shooting fellow barber Mamamo Bangura in the leg. The incident reportedly stemmed from an argument over who would cut a… Continue reading Barber Shop Showdown: Argument Over Haircut Ends in Shooting

Fargo Police Show Restraint in Arresting Aggressive Rape Suspect

Kedrick Baker

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police officers exercised significant restraint during the arrest of rape suspect Kedrick Baker at a homeless camp just north of the Main Avenue Bridge on Saturday evening. According to the incident report, officers approached the camp around 6:00 PM and witnessed Baker, identified from previous encounters, on top of a… Continue reading Fargo Police Show Restraint in Arresting Aggressive Rape Suspect

Accident at Pennington County Fairgrounds: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 21 at 7:24 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the Pennington County Fairgrounds parking lot. Mya Fallon Nicholson of Thief River Falls was driving a 2009 Ford Edge. According to the report, her vehicle struck a parked 2016 Ford Explorer owned by Cassandra Clark… Continue reading Accident at Pennington County Fairgrounds: No Injuries Reported

Theft Alert: Green Mongoose Boys Bike Stolen Outside Edgewood Apartments

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 18 at 1:48 p.m., police received a report of a theft outside Edgewood Apartments. A green Mongoose boys bike, notable for its pegs on the back, was stolen. Authorities are investigating the incident and urge anyone with information to come forward.

Parking Lot Collision at South China Buffet: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 18 at 6:22 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the South China Buffet parking lot. Catherine Wagner of Newfolden was driving a 2018 Chevy Traverse at the time of the incident. According to the report, she backed out of a parking space and collided… Continue reading Parking Lot Collision at South China Buffet: No Injuries Reported

Highway 37 and Tamminen Road, CHERRY TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-08-06 17:56:12

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310724 Date/Time: 08/06/2024 16:30   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 37 and Tamminen Road, CHERRY TWP, St. Louis County   Description: Chevy Impala was soutbound on Tamminen Road. Chevy Silverado was westbound on Highway 37. The… Continue reading Highway 37 and Tamminen Road, CHERRY TWP, St. Louis County
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Hwy 23 MP264 Quamba, WHITED TWP, Kanabec County Crash 2024-08-06 15:53:22

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24801138 Date/Time: 08/06/2024 12:13   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 23 MP264 Quamba, WHITED TWP, Kanabec County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: (V1) 2015 Chevrolet Silverado Pickup. (V2) 1995 Cadillac Eldorado… Continue reading Hwy 23 MP264 Quamba, WHITED TWP, Kanabec County
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Domestic Assault Reported in TRF: Man Arrested

Reginald B. King

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 22 at 12:28 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault at an apartment at 516 Kendall Ave. S. Reginald B. King, 39, of Knoxville, Tenn., has been cited for domestic assault. He was arrested. King allegedly assaulted a woman and tore her necklace. The report… Continue reading Domestic Assault Reported in TRF: Man Arrested

Kamala Harris Has Picked Minnesota Governor Walz as Her Running Mate!

WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news: Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. This from The Washington Post: Vice President Harris has told allies she has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate, opting for a former high school teacher and Midwestern Democrat to complete a newly assembled presidential… Continue reading Kamala Harris Has Picked Minnesota Governor Walz as Her Running Mate!

Deadly Love: Moorhead Woman Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Boyfriend’s Fatal Stabbing

Connie Frank

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding an early Sunday morning murder in Moorhead, Minnesota. Connie Jo Frank has now been charged with second-degree murder following the fatal stabbing of her on-again, off-again boyfriend. According to the statement of probable cause, at approximately 12:18 a.m. on Sunday, Moorhead police responded to a report… Continue reading Deadly Love: Moorhead Woman Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Boyfriend’s Fatal Stabbing

Fargo Police Show Remarkable Restraint in Arresting Rape Suspect at Homeless Camp

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo police officers used a lot of restraint in the arrest of a rape suspect at a homeless camp in that city last weekend. Kedrick Baker is facing charges.

U.S Highway 14 at 10th Ave SE in Byron, KALMAR TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-08-06 11:46:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103503 Date/Time: 08/06/2024 06:21   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: U.S Highway 14 at 10th Ave SE in Byron, KALMAR TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Volvo Tractor was traveling westbound on highway 14 and the Chevrolet Equinox was… Continue reading U.S Highway 14 at 10th Ave SE in Byron, KALMAR TWP, Olmsted County
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Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 8-6-2024

On 07/26/24, Anthony Randal Villebrun (45) of Ogema was cited for misdemeanor theft by check. On 07/07/24, Mr. Villebrun issued two checks to the Brooks Cenex for a total amount of $212.87. Mr. Villebrun’s checking account was not active at the time he issued these checks. He will be summonsed to appear in Court in… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 8-6-2024

“Voices Told Me to Kill Him”: St. Paul Man Charged with Murdering Priest

Nathan Wondra

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A St. Paul man, Nathan Wondra, 32, has been charged with second-degree murder after reportedly strangling a 76-year-old priest, Lawrence Johnson, along Interstate 94. Wondra called 911 around 12:40 p.m. Thursday, claiming he was having a psychotic break and had “choked out” Johnson, who was taking him to Regions Hospital… Continue reading “Voices Told Me to Kill Him”: St. Paul Man Charged with Murdering Priest

Northbound Interstate 35 mile post 167, ROCK CREEK, Pine County Crash 2024-08-06 10:46:21

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271643 Date/Time: 08/06/2024 07:39   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Interstate 35 mile post 167, ROCK CREEK, Pine County   Description: Buick was northbound Interstate 35 when the driver veered off the road to the left,… Continue reading Northbound Interstate 35 mile post 167, ROCK CREEK, Pine County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 08-06-2024 06:49

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET – 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 08-06-2024 06:49