Three Fishermen Fall Through Ice In Northern Minnesota UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of 3 fishermen falling through the ice on Upper Red Lake in Northern Minnesota Thursday evening. Earlier this week and airplane fell through the ice and 35 fishermen had to be rescued when an ice sheet broke away… Continue reading Three Fishermen Break Through Ice in Northern Minnesota
Month: April 2025
Incident Involving Stabbing at Minnesota School
Stabbing At Minnesota School BARNUM, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 14-year old female student was arrested today for cutting a male students chest with a box cutter knife in Barnum, Minnesota.
Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)— A devastating head-on collision occurred on New Year’s Day on Sorley Bridge in downtown Grand Forks. According to court documents, Christina Fineout was driving westbound in the eastbound lane when she struck a silver Chevy Silverado head-on. The Silverado was carrying two adults, a two-month-old infant, and a three-year-old child; all… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
Large Agricultural Corporation Files Lawsuit Against Small Northwest Minnesota Business
Ag Industry Giant Sues Small Northwest Minnesota Company ANGUS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Ag Industry giant ADM has filed a lawsuit against a small northwest Minnesota company in Angus.
Suspect Leaps from Third-Floor Hotel Window
Suspect Jumped From 3rd Floor Hotel Window BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bismarck suspect jumped from a 3rd floor hotel window in an attempt to escape police. He was caught and is now facing drug trafficking charges.
ND-MN Road Update: Vehicle in Ditch West of Crookston as of 4:25 PM Saturday
ND-MN ROAD REPORT: 4:25 PM Saturday * Vehicle in Ditch WEST of Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Here’ a look at road conditions across North Dakota and Minnesota at 4:15 pm on this Saturday.
Sunday 5 PM: Ice Rescue in Northern Minnesota as 15 Fishermen Stranded on Ice
5 PM SUNDAY: Northern Minnesota Ice Rescue, 15 Ice Fishermen Trapped On Ice Sunday Evening UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Rescue crews are arriving on Upper Red Lake in Northern Minnesota on this Sunday evening. Open water appeared between ice fishermen and the resort.
Duo Accused in Parcel Theft Case
Pair Charged In Package Theft Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Arrest warrants have been issued for 2 Grand Forks men charged in a package theft case.
Another Multi-Vehicle Accident in Polk County
Another Multi-Vehicle Polk County Crash ELDRED, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had another multi-vehicle crash on a closed Polk County Highway.
Felony Charges Dismissed for Grand Forks Woman
Felony Charges Against Grand Forks Woman Dismissed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Felony charges against Rachel Boswell of Grand Forks have been dismissed.
Norman County Court Calendar
Norman Weekly Public Court Calendar
Vehicle Fire in Grand Forks on Tuesday Morning
Grand Forks Vehicle Fire Tuesday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tuesday morning vehicle fire in Grand Forks.
Police Identify Suspect and 16-Year-Old Victim in Fargo Murder Case
Police Identify 16-Year Old Fargo Murder Victim & Suspect FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have identified a 16-year old murder victim and the suspect. James Moore was shot and killed Monday night. The suspect in the case is Marcus Rexrode.
Stolen Vehicle of Murder Suspect Located, No Official Update on Suspect
Murder Suspect's Stolen Vehicle Found, No Official Word On Suspect WELLS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A neighbor says a Sheyenne, North Dakota murder suspect’s stolen vehicle was found west of that town at a farmstead in Wells County. No officials word on suspect, Nicholas Poitra.
Man Arrested for Burglary in Grand Forks
Caught In The Act, Man Facing Burglary Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police nabbed an alleged burglar in the act Friday evening.
St. Cloud Hurries to Construct World’s First-of-its-Kind Plant
St. Cloud Rushes To Build 1st Of Its Kind Plant In World ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The City of St. Cloud is building the first of its kind plant in the world.
Grand Forks Resident Faces Aggravated Assault Charges
Grand Forks Man Charged With Aggravated Assault GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with Aggravated Assault.
Hwy 23/Hwy 7: Clara City, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300493 Date/Time: 04/03/2025 20:34 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Hwy 23/Hwy 7: Clara City, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County Description: The Hyundai was southbound on Highway 23; the Dodge was westbound on Highway 7; vehicles collided in the… Continue reading Hwy 23/Hwy 7: Clara City, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County
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Mahnomen County Court Calendar
Mahnomen Weekly Public Court Calendar
Alleged Disorderly Conduct: Man Charged in ‘Shevlin’ Incident
Reported As Out Of Control Man Charged * “Shevlin” BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man who was reported as out of control has been charged in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
Today in History: April 4, 1915 – University of North Dakota Men’s Glee Club – Obituary
Today in History takes a look back at an article from April 4, 1915, about University of North Dakota’s Men’s Glee Club and their annual tour of the state. Read ahead to learn about the UND Men’s Glee Club, some of its members, and what their tour entailed. University of North Dakota Men’s Glee Club… Continue reading Today in History: April 4, 1915 – University of North Dakota Men’s Glee Club – Obituary
Recent Felony Charges in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
Non-Residents Accused of Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks
Out-Of-Towners Charged With Drug Trafficking In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of out of towners is charged with drug trafficking in Grand Forks.
UPDATE: Identity of Victim in Fargo Fatal Car-Pedestrian Crash Released
UPDATE: Victim In Fatal Car-Pedestrian Crash In Fargo Identified FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a fatal car-pedestrian crash at Fargo early Sunday morning has been identified.
Minto Resident Charged with Firearm-Related Offenses
Minto Man Facing Criminal Charges Involving Firearm MINTO, ND (iNewz.TV) A Minto, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges involving a firearm.
UPDATE: Two Additional Men Arrested for Alleged Sexual Activity with 15-Year-Old Girl in Bemidji Area
UPDATE: 2 More Men Charged In Sex With 15-Year Old Girl Case In Bemidji Area BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two more men have now now been charged in connection to allegedly having sex with a 15-year old girl in the Bemidji area. Three men have now been charged in the case that could involve nearly a… Continue reading UPDATE: Two Additional Men Arrested for Alleged Sexual Activity with 15-Year-Old Girl in Bemidji Area
Update: Woman Arrested Following Gunshot Incident in Grand Forks Thursday Night
UPDATE: Woman Arrested After Shot Fired In Grand Forks Thursday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have and update regarding a large police presence in a Grand Forks neighborhood Thursday evening. A woman was arrested after police say a shot was fired on the 1200 block of South 18th Street.
Duo Accused of Stealing from Vulnerable Adult
Pair Charged In Theft From Vulnerable Adult POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been charged in Polk County, Minnesota with taking a pickup and trailer …
Suspect Arrested Following Attempted Vehicular Assault on Pedestrian Monday Evening
Suspect In Custody, After Report Of Vehicle Trying To Run Over Pedestrian Monday Evening BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a suspect in custody, after police received a report of a vehicle trying to run over a pedestrian in Bemidji, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Fargo Crash Leaves 3 Injured in 3-Vehicle Accident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more details regarding a multi-vehicle crash in Fargo on this Thursday evening.
Two Individuals Charged in Grand Forks Credit Card Theft Case
Pair Charged In Grand Forks Stolen Credit Cards Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been charged in a Grand Forks stolen credit cards case.
Fatal Saturday Night Crash on Interstate 94 Near Tower City, North Dakota
Deadly, Saturday Night Crash On Interstate-94 Near Tower City, North Dakota TOWER CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bismarck woman was killed and 3 others seriously injured when their vehicle struck the back of a …
Update: Border Patrol Now Says 7 Undocumented Immigrants Rescued in Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota
UPDATE: 9 Rescued In Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota *B.P. Now Says 7 Undocumented WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Nine people were rescued on this Tuesday attempting to cross the Canadian border into the United States west of Warroad, Minnesota. All were suffering from exposure to the cold. * The Border Patrol now says 7 on… Continue reading Update: Border Patrol Now Says 7 Undocumented Immigrants Rescued in Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota
Moorhead Incident Classified as Murder, Suspect Detained in California Jail (Includes Booking Photo)
Moorhead Death Ruled Murder, Suspect (WITH BOOKING PHOTO) In California Jail MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police say a suspicious death in that town has been ruled murder and a suspect has been arrested in California.
Person Who Engages in Dumpster Diving is Facing Charges in West Fargo
Dumpster Diver Facing Charges In West Fargo WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after he was reported dumpster diving on private …
UPDATE: DNA Evidence Exonerates Wilfred Hill of All Charges
UPDATE: DNA Evidence Clears Wilfred Hill Of All Charges BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) DNA evidence have cleared Wilfred Hill of all charges in a Clearwater County, Minnesota child sex case.
Accused of $11,000 Snack Fraud
Charged With $11,000 Snack Fraud CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake Falls, Minnesota man is charged in an $11,000 snack fraud case in Crookston.
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
Grand Forks Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charge GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a drug trafficking charge.
News Flash: Multi-Car Accident in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of what appears to be at least a 3-vehicle crash in Fargo on this Thursday evening.
Approaching Ice Fishing Season Brings LOW Temperatures to the Water’s Surface
LOW Ice Fishing Season Getting Closer! LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Your ice fishing season on Lake of the Woods is getting closer. Here’s your Fishing Report.
WEDNESDAY 8 PM: Significant Police Activity Reported in North End of Grand Forks
WEDNESDAY 8 PM: Now, Large Police Presence On North End Of Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence in Grand Forks has shifted from South Washington Street to the north end of town.
DNA Evidence Supports Victim’s Account of Sexual Assault
DNA Evidence Backs Victim's Statement Of Sexual Assault GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) DNA evidence backs a female victim’s statement charging a Grand Forks man with sexual assault.
Enormous Cargo Passing Through Western North Dakota
Massive Load Rolling Through Western North Dakota WILLISTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol is cautioning people about a massive load that currently rolling down the highway near Williston.
Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 7, at approximately 2:58 a.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Third Street and Birch Lane Drive in Thief River Falls. Ashlyn Stine was driving a 2016 Dodge Journey westbound on Third Street when she veered to the right, causing her vehicle to mount the curb… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
UPDATE: Charges Filed for Railroad Bridge Stunt
UPDATE: Charges Filed In Railroad Bridge Stunt CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is now facing criminal charges in connection to a stunt on the railroad bridge in downtown Crookston Saturday night. Grant Tuseth is facing 3 misdemeanor charges.
Minnesota: Kyle Scott Jacobson Arrested for Domestic Assault, 5th Degree Assault & DWI Refusal
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Kyle Scott Jacobson, age 38, was arrested on January 13, 2025, under charges filed through Minnesota Statutes following a domestic violence-related incident. Charges filed: 5th Degree Assault – Inflict or Attempt to Inflict Bodily Harm (Misdemeanor) Domestic Assault – Intentionally Inflict or Attempt to Inflict Bodily Harm (Misdemeanor) DWI – Refusal to Submit… Continue reading Minnesota: Kyle Scott Jacobson Arrested for Domestic Assault, 5th Degree Assault & DWI Refusal
Update: Third Suspect Charged in Grand Forks County Drug Trafficking Case
UPDATE: 3rd Suspect Charged In Grand Forks County Drug Trafficking Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A third suspect has now been charged in a Grand Forks County fentanyl trafficking case.
Grafton Couple with Child in Car Facing Drug Charges on Christmas Eve
Grafton Couple With Child In Vehicle Facing Christmas Eve Drug Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton couple with a child in their vehicle was pulled over early on Christmas Eve morning and they’re now facing felony drug charges.
Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/02/2025
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/02/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 42 of 42 < Back Agre, Anthony Roger… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/02/2025
Clay County: Salih Ahmed Kasim Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary at Government or Religious Building
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Salih Ahmed Kasim, age 40, was arrested on September 29, 2024, by the Moorhead Police Department for a serious burglary case. Charge filed: 2nd Degree Burglary – Government, Religious, Historic, or School Property Authorities allege Kasim unlawfully entered a protected facility, which may include a government building, place of worship, historic… Continue reading Clay County: Salih Ahmed Kasim Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary at Government or Religious Building
Corrections Officer in Grand Forks Charged with Sex-Related Crime
Grand Forks Corrections Officer Facing Charge Of Sex Related Crime GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks County, North Dakota corrections officer is facing a charge related to a sex crime.
End Of Watch 2025-03-23 12:20:00 – Sergeant Grant J. Candies, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana
Grant J. Candies Sergeant Grant Candies was killed by the driver fleeing a traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Slidell near the Oak Harbor exit. The driver was driving recklessly without a tag on the car when a deputy attempted to stop the vehicle on Brownswitch Road. When the driver refused to stop and continued… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-03-23 12:20:00 – Sergeant Grant J. Candies, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana
You’d Better Stay Awake Tonight
“…Better Not Sleep Tonight” BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a rural couple.
$100,000 Worth of Items Stolen in Burglary
$100,000 Items Stolen In Burglary-Theft POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Alvarado, Minnesota man has been charged with stealing $100,000 worth of items in a burglary-theft incident in rural Polk County.
Clay County: Desire Konkai Kiadii Arrested for Burglary, Property Damage & Trespassing
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Desire Konkai Kiadii, age 23, was arrested on February 27, 2025, by the Moorhead Police Department following a string of criminal activities. Charges filed: 1st Degree Damage to Property – Prior Conviction Within 3 Years 2nd Degree Burglary – Government, Religious, Historic, or School Property False Name to Police Theft of Property… Continue reading Clay County: Desire Konkai Kiadii Arrested for Burglary, Property Damage & Trespassing
School Bus-Car Crash in Grand Forks: Latest Updates
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a school bus and car involved in a crash in Grand Forks late Thursday afternoon.
Update: Search for Missing Cavalier, North Dakota Man Continues at 11 AM; Body Discovered at 1 PM
UPDATE: Search For Missing Cavalier, North Dakota Man Continues At 11 AM, Body Found At 1 PM CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The search for a missing Cavalier, North Dakota man continues in the air and on the ground Friday morning. His body was found at 1 pm. * See updated story for the latest.
Logging Truck Spills Wood Debris in Bagley, Minnesota’s City Center
Logging Truck Loses Its Load In Downtown Bagley, Minnesota BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A logging truck lost its load in downtown Bagley, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.
Clay County: Sunny Boy Kaiyouwel Arrested for Domestic Assault Causing Bodily Harm
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sunny Boy Kaiyouwel, age 41, was arrested on March 21, 2025, by the Moorhead Police Department following a domestic disturbance. Charges filed: Domestic Assault – Fear of Bodily Harm Domestic Assault – Inflict Bodily Harm Authorities allege Kaiyouwel was involved in an incident where a victim feared bodily harm and subsequently sustained… Continue reading Clay County: Sunny Boy Kaiyouwel Arrested for Domestic Assault Causing Bodily Harm
Unusual Sightings of Lights in the Sky Reported
OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A report of strange lights in the sky by Oklee, Minnesota.
Man Allegedly Threatens Another With Gun at University of North Dakota
Allegedly Threatened Man With Gun At University Of North Dakota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a man with a gun at Gamble Hall on UND’s campus Monday evening.
Woman Trapped Inside Coffin Desperately Knocks for Help
Woman Knocks From Inside Coffin! ECUADOR (trfnews.i234.me) A woman knocked from inside coffin. She wasn’t actually dead.
Thief River Falls: Multiple Criminal Charges, Arrests, and Suspended Sentences – Latest Legal Cases in Pennington County
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— In recent legal developments, a series of arrests and criminal charges have rocked the community of Thief River Falls and Pennington County. The cases, involving a range of offenses from second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) to expired registrations, are part of a significant police action that has put local residents under… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Multiple Criminal Charges, Arrests, and Suspended Sentences – Latest Legal Cases in Pennington County
School Bus-Car Collision in Grand Forks Leads to Major Accident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A school bus-car crash in Grand Forks late on this Thursday afternoon.
Was It Assault or Just Too Much Alcohol in Early Saturday Morning Grand Forks Incident?
Assault Or Too Much Alcohol In Early Saturday Morning Grand Forks Incident? GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to a report of a possible assault early Saturday morning in Grand Forks. At this point, police tell TRF News that no one was arrested and it may be a case of too much alcohol.
Minnesota State Patrol Faces a Hectic Tuesday
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) It was a busy Tuesday for the Minnesota State Patrol with dozens of crashes on snowy roads.
Oregon Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks
Oregon Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Oregon man is facing a drug trafficking charge in Grand Forks.
UPDATE: Grand Forks Shooting Involving Firearm Deemed Domestic Incident
UPDATE: Shooting Called Domestic Involving Firearm In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s the latest on a shooting incident in Grand Forks Wednesday morning that left 1 man dead …
Possible Bat Danger Reported in Fergus
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a man …
Outrageous Act: Driver Deliberately Hits Deer With Vehicle
OUTRAGE: Driver Intentionally Runs Over Deer ELY, MN (TimberJay.com) A driver has been fined for intentionally running over and maiming 3 deer in Ely, Minnesota. * Story by: Marshall Helmberger, Timberjay newspaper.
UPDATE: Hangar Destroyed by Fire at Minot Air Force Base
UPDATE: Fire Destroys Hangar At Minot Air Force Base MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A late Saturday afternoon fire at the Minot Air Force Base has destroyed a hangar. The fire …
Bemidji Woman Faces Increasing Number of Pending Charges
Number Of Pending Charges Against Bemidji Woman Grows BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The number of criminal charges against a Bemidji woman continues to grow.
NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County — Teen Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 52 — Alcohol Involved!
NEW HAVEN TOWNSHIP, Olmsted County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 19-year-old driver from Northfield, MN, was hospitalized following a late-night crash on March 27, 2025, at 11:03 p.m., when his 2012 Toyota Camry collided with a guardrail on southbound MNTH 52 near Milepost 67. The driver, Urban Zimmerman Beckman, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Saint… Continue reading NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County — Teen Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 52 — Alcohol Involved!
Two individuals facing charges related to thefts in Ramsey County, ND
RAMSEY COUNTY, N (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing criminal charges in connection to thefts in Ramsey County, North Dakota.
Clay County: Richard Anthony Johns Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Weapons Violation & Domestic Violence
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Anthony Johns, age 36, was arrested on February 3, 2025, following coordinated enforcement by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota authorities, and Ward County Sheriff’s Office (ND). Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle – Aircraft / Motor Vehicle Theft (Felony C) Minnesota Statutes: False Name to… Continue reading Clay County: Richard Anthony Johns Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Weapons Violation & Domestic Violence
Anoka & Hennepin Counties: Will Jeffrey Johnson Arrested for Strangulation Assault & Disorderly Conduct
Anoka & Hennepin Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — Will Jeffrey Johnson, age 27, was arrested on March 21, 2025, following coordinated enforcement efforts by both Anoka County and Hennepin County authorities. Charges filed: Anoka County: Domestic Assault by Strangulation – Great Bodily Harm (GBH) Hennepin County: Disorderly Conduct – Brawling/Fighting Authorities allege Johnson was involved in a violent… Continue reading Anoka & Hennepin Counties: Will Jeffrey Johnson Arrested for Strangulation Assault & Disorderly Conduct
Fargo Bouncer Accused of Knocking Man Unconscious and Kicking Him in the Head
Fargo Bouncer Allegedly Knocked Man Out, Then Kicked Him In The Head FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo bouncer is facing criminal charges, after allegedly knocking a man out and then kicking him in the head.
Shocking Assault in Pennington County: Son Attacks Mother, Faces Felony Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Benjamin Gerald Owen, a 42-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony domestic assault following an incident earlier this month. The charges stem from an alleged assault on his mother in rural Pennington County. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call on March… Continue reading Shocking Assault in Pennington County: Son Attacks Mother, Faces Felony Charges
New Year’s Day Crash in Grand Forks Leads to Criminal Charges being Filed
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has now been charged in connection to a New Years Day, head on crash on the Sorlie Bridge in Downtown Grand Forks.
Bagley Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
Bagley Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charge BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bagley, Minnesota woman is facing a drug trafficking charge.
Shelter-in-Place Alert Issued in Roseau, Minnesota on Thursday Night
Shelter In Place Alert In Roseau, Minnesota Thursday Night ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a shelter in place alert in Roseau, Minnesota Thursday night as police search for what was …
Victim Identified: Jerry Keith Buhr, 67, from Osage, MN, Dies in Becker County Ice Fishing Accident
VICTIM ID: (67) Jerry Keith Buhr, Osage, MN, Man Dies In Ice Fishing Accident In Becker County BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man died early on this Saturday morning, after he wound up in open water with his ATV on Big Toad Lakes 18 miles east of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The victim has now been… Continue reading Victim Identified: Jerry Keith Buhr, 67, from Osage, MN, Dies in Becker County Ice Fishing Accident
Obituary | Lorraine Benoit | Obit
Lorraine Amelia Benoit, 84, of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Red Lake Falls, MN. Funeral service for Lorraine will be held 10:30 AM on Monday, April 7, 2025 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend… Continue reading Obituary | Lorraine Benoit | Obit
Full News Conference: Release of Fargo Police Shooting Body Cam Footage (Warning: Graphic Content)
FULL NEWS CONFERENCE: Body Cam Video Of Fargo Police Shooting Released, WARNING! GRAPHIC VIDEO! FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Attorney General releases body cam video of Fargo police shooting. One Fargo police …
Raleigh, North Carolina Man Charged with Swindling Thief River Falls Couple Out of $32,974
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 34-year-old man from Raleigh, North Carolina, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with felony theft by swindle after allegedly deceiving a Thief River Falls couple out of $32,974 in July 2024. Vasile Ion Virlizanu is accused of posing as a sales representative for Brenek Motors LLC, a now-defunct… Continue reading Raleigh, North Carolina Man Charged with Swindling Thief River Falls Couple Out of $32,974
Clay County: Tyler John Kania Arrested for Aggravated Drug Offenses & Fleeing Police
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Tyler John Kania, age 36, was arrested on November 3, 2024, following a joint investigation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 1st Degree Aggravated Controlled Substance Violation with 2 Aggravating Factors (x2) 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule 1, 2, 3,… Continue reading Clay County: Tyler John Kania Arrested for Aggravated Drug Offenses & Fleeing Police
Crookston Man Arrested in Fargo with 337 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl!
Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — In a significant drug bust on April 1, 2025, Jason James Isaacson, a resident of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested in Fargo, North Dakota, on serious drug trafficking charges. At approximately 9:35 p.m., DEA agents, in collaboration with the Cass County Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at a Fargo hotel where… Continue reading Crookston Man Arrested in Fargo with 337 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl!
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 23 at 9:52AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Snow and ice accumulations will lead to hazardous travel conditions. Brief heavy snow rates and blowing snow will reduce visibility to half… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 23 at 9:52AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
End Of Watch 2025-04-03 08:25:00 – Deputy Sheriff William May, Walton County Sheriff’s Office, Florida
William May Deputy Sheriff Will May was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance at the Dollar General Market at 10738 US-90 in Defuniak Springs. Around 2:00 p.m., Deputy May arrived at the store and, after talking to the subject, he decided to escort the man out of the store and not arrest him.… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-04-03 08:25:00 – Deputy Sheriff William May, Walton County Sheriff’s Office, Florida
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Refusing to Leave Circle K
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— On March 19, at 1:46 p.m., the Thief River Falls Police Department responded to a report of trespassing at Circle K. According to reports, 25-year-old Dylan McIntosh of Thief River Falls was cited for trespassing after he refused to leave the premises when asked to depart. McIntosh was subsequently arrested for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Refusing to Leave Circle K
Elizabeth Carruth – Obituary
Jan. 30, 1973 – Jan. 16, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Elizabeth Carruth, 51, Grand Forks, N.D. died Thursday, Jan. 16, in Altru Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am at Holy Family Catholic Church on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the Memorial Service at the… Continue reading Elizabeth Carruth – Obituary
Woman Reports Being Assaulted and Sexually Attacked by Suspect
Woman Says She Was Knocked Out & Raped By Suspect FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman says suspect, Terry Kern knocked her out and raped her.
Global Response to Trump’s Tariffs
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) The U.S. stock market is taking a beating as of this Thursday noon hour in reaction to Trump’s worldwide tariffs.
WALCOTT TWP, Rice County — Owatonna Man Crashes on I-35 After Alleged Drunk Driving!
WALCOTT TOWNSHIP, Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash occurred on March 27, 2025, around 10:00 p.m., when a 2007 Kia Rondo struck a guardrail on southbound Interstate 35 near milepost 52. The driver, Owen Milo Thorn (21) of Owatonna, MN, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Mayo Clinic Hospital in Owatonna. Authorities reported… Continue reading WALCOTT TWP, Rice County — Owatonna Man Crashes on I-35 After Alleged Drunk Driving!
Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): On March 11, 2025, at approximately 11:08 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a theft at the Walmart store located in Thief River Falls. Leanord Joseph Graham Jr., 32, and Taran Moen, 36, both residents of Thief River Falls, were cited for theft following the incident. Specific… Continue reading Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart
Jay E. Byzewski – Obituary
Nov. 10, 1968 – Mar. 31, 2025 LENGBY, Minn. – Jay E. Byzewski, 56, Grand Forks, N.D. died Monday, Mar. 31. Visitation will be 1 to 2 pm followed by a 2 pm funeral service, Friday, April 11, 2025, at Amundson Funeral Home, Grand Forks. Burial will be in Memorial Park South Cemetery at a… Continue reading Jay E. Byzewski – Obituary
Woman Faces Charges of Attempted Murder, Kidnapping, and Other Offenses
Woman Charged With Attempted Murder, Kidnapping & More! MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is facing charges of Attempted Murder, Kidnapping and more in Moorhead, Minnesota. Kasondra Perez faces a long list of felony charges.
BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County — Fatal Collision on Hwy 23: Jasper Man Killed, Alcohol Involved!
BEAVER CREEK TOWNSHIP, Rock County (trfnews.i234.me) — A devastating crash on March 27, 2025, at 10:44 p.m. claimed the life of Grant Ira Crawford (47) of Jasper, MN when his 2023 Ford F-150 collided with a 2015 Chevy Impala on MN Highway 23 near 101st Street. Both vehicles were reportedly heading northbound when they collided,… Continue reading BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County — Fatal Collision on Hwy 23: Jasper Man Killed, Alcohol Involved!
Recent Felony Charges in East Grand Forks
Recent Felony Level Charges In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. * Correction.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Following Disturbing Incident
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): On March 10 at approximately 1:19 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a domestic assault at a residence located along 210th Avenue S.E. Andrew Brekke, 36, of Thief River Falls, was cited for domestic assault and subsequently arrested. Brekke is alleged to have assaulted a woman… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Following Disturbing Incident
Report of Armed Individual in Northern Valley Residence
Report Of Armed Subject In Northern Valley Home MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of an armed subject in a Manvel, North Dakota. It appears the incident has ended. * Check back soon for more details.
Fargo police charge Crookston man with major drug trafficking
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a major drug trafficking charge in Fargo, following a search warrant by agents.
Homeowner Captures Suspect in Bemidji Truck Theft
Homeowner Nabs Bemidji, Stolen Truck Suspect BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A homeowner is being credited with nabbing a man suspected of stealing a truck from the parking lot of the Eagles Club in Bemidji, MInnesota.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a concerning incident on March 11, 2025, William Jose Rivera Ramos, 37, of Thief River Falls, was arrested following a blatant violation of school bus safety laws and subsequent attempts to mislead authorities. Incident Details At approximately 9:00 AM on March 11, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received reports… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Douglas & Clay Counties: Jason Joel Keller Arrested for Major Drug Offenses and Theft
Douglas & Clay Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — Jason Joel Keller, age 48, was arrested on February 10, 2025, following joint enforcement actions by Douglas County authorities and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed: Douglas County: Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent – Under $500 Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Cocaine/Heroin/Methamphetamine 1st Degree… Continue reading Douglas & Clay Counties: Jason Joel Keller Arrested for Major Drug Offenses and Theft
UPDATE: Awaiting Further Details on Identification in Death Investigation and Farmstead Search
UPDATE: Still Awaiting Details In Death ID & Search Of Farmstead MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re still waiting for details regarding the positive ID of a man who shot and killed himself and the reason for a search of a farmstead south of Mayville, North Dakota Wednesday night.
MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County — Teen Driver Ejected in High-Speed I-94 Flip Crash!
MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying single-vehicle crash rocked Interstate 94 in north Minneapolis just before 5:30 a.m. on March 27, 2025, leaving an 18-year-old woman in critical condition. Tytrice Sakinah Thorpe of Minneapolis was driving a 2013 Hyundai Elantra at a high rate of speed in the center-left lane of westbound I-94 when… Continue reading MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County — Teen Driver Ejected in High-Speed I-94 Flip Crash!
Polk County Jail In Custody
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Sunday Update: Bear Rescuer Headed to Northern Minnesota
SUNDAY UPDATE: Bear Rescuer Enroute To Northern Minnesota WANNASKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a bear that’s been stuck in a road ditch for the past 3 days. A man who specializes in bear rescues in now enroute.
Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) On March 17 at 8:04 a.m., Thief River Falls police responded to an accident at the intersection of Conley Avenue and First Street. Cassandra Josephine Peterson, 48, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 1998 Dodge Dakota southbound on Conley Avenue when she collided with an eastbound 2017 Chevrolet driven by Michelle… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Minnesota State Mankato Terminates Student Visas for Five Individuals
MANKATO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) ICE has terminated the visas of 5 students at Minnesota State Mankato University.
NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County — Rochester Man Injured as Box Truck Flips on Hwy 169 Ramp!
NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County (trfnews.i234.me) — On the morning of March 27, 2025, a 2011 Hino box truck rolled over while attempting to transition from westbound Hwy 14 to southbound Hwy 169. The driver, Dustin Robert Hekel (44) of Rochester, MN, lost control on the dry ramp surface, causing the truck to roll over. Thankfully,… Continue reading NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County — Rochester Man Injured as Box Truck Flips on Hwy 169 Ramp!
Two Individuals Charged with Methamphetamine Sales in East Grand Forks
Two Charged With Meth Sales In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been charged with selling meth in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
The basics of making cuttings from your houseplants – InForum
It’s still a bit too early to get out into the lawn or garden, but with our increasing sunlight it’s a perfect time to start cuttings of your houseplants. But how do you go about it? In this episode, Don and John discuss taking cuttings (or “slips”) from your houseplants, including the best candidates for… Continue reading The basics of making cuttings from your houseplants – InForum
Federal budget cuts halt energy aid to residents of Minnesota.
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Federal cuts have interrupted energy assistance to Minnesotans.
Eastbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 157, SAINT WENDEL TWP, Stearns County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601149 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 13:36 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Eastbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 157, SAINT WENDEL TWP, Stearns County Description: The Chevrolet Traverse and FTL Semi Truck were both traveling Eastbound on Interstate 94 when… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 157, SAINT WENDEL TWP, Stearns County
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St. Hilaire Woman Sentenced for Felony Predatory Offender Registration Violation
St. Hilaire, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michelle Jean Peterson, a 48-year-old resident of St. Hilaire, has been sentenced following her conviction for felony failure to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements—a subsequent offense. The charges stemmed from her non-compliance with mandated registration protocols, which are critical for public safety and legal adherence. Details of the Offense The… Continue reading St. Hilaire Woman Sentenced for Felony Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Fargo Drug Bust Leads to Charges for Seven Individuals
Apparent Drug Sting In Fargo, 7 Charged FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had an apparent, significant drug sting operation in Fargo. At this point, 7 people have been charged.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced For Felony Charge Of Predatory Offender Registration
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Robert Goulet, 36, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, was recently sentenced on felony charges related to violations of predatory offender registration requirements. The case highlights the stringent regulations governing predatory offender registration in the state. Case Overview On July 1, a juvenile police investigator received information suggesting that Goulet… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced For Felony Charge Of Predatory Offender Registration
Updated: Driver Identified in Nelson County Rollover and Fire Incident
UPDATE: Driver In Nelson County Rollover & Fire Identified PEKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the driver of a pickup that rolled and burned near Pekin, North Dakota Friday night.
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Landon Maxwell Brant, 19, of Moorhead, for DUI Hilario Rincon, 49, of East Grand Forks, for Domestic Abuse/Violation of a No Contact Order Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
UPDATE: Report of Gunfire in Grand Forks on Tuesday Night
UPDATE: Report Of Shot Fired In Grand Forks Tuesday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from Grand Forks Police regarding a report of a shot fired in Grand Forks Tuesday night.
North Dakota Senators Cramer and Hoeven Vote to Uphold Tariffs on Canada, Senate Blocks Removal
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) The U.S. Senate on Wednesday night pass a resolution to block Trump’s tariffs on Canada.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 3 at 5:57AM CDT until April 3 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Lingering light snow ends by mid morning as the storm pulls away.
Alerus Center Personal Injury Lawsuit
Personal Injury Lawsuit Involving Alerus Center GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Hillsboro, North Dakota man have filed a personal injury lawsuit against the company that manages events at the Alerus Center and City of Grand Forks.
Charges Filed Following Shooting of Juvenile Female with CO2 Gun in Grand Forks
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Blizzard Alert: Friday Morning Road and Weather Update for MN & ND
BLIZZARD WARNING: Friday Morning MN & ND Road & Weather Report GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re in a Blizzard Warning around the region. A Friday morning look at road and weather conditions across Minnesota and North Dakota.
MN Highway 246 near Jacobs Avenue, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101349 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 17:11 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: MN Highway 246 near Jacobs Avenue, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County Description: The GMC Acadia was traveling Westbound on MN Highway 246. The Ford F150 and the Chrysler Town… Continue reading MN Highway 246 near Jacobs Avenue, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County
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Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 04-03-2025 02:00
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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UPDATE: BCI Executes Warrants in Rural Grand Forks
UPDATE: BCI Was Serving Warrants In Rural Grand Forks GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a large police presence around a rural Grand Forks County residence Monday morning. The Sheriff’s Department says they were assisting the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigations serve warrants.
Crow Wing County Jail In Custody
Northbound MN Highway 218 and MN Highway 14, OWATONNA TWP, Steele County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101352 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 23:13 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Northbound MN Highway 218 and MN Highway 14, OWATONNA TWP, Steele County Description: The Ford F150 was traveling Northbound on MN highway 218 when it crashed into a… Continue reading Northbound MN Highway 218 and MN Highway 14, OWATONNA TWP, Steele County
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Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 04-03-2025 02:15
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M 40 44252 10-25-2024 15:25 F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(g) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetr F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(i) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(iii) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING –… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail
Winter Storm Warning issued April 3 at 12:45AM CDT until April 3 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 6 AM CDT early this morning. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 12:45AM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Light snow ending by morning.
Today in History: April 3, 1999 – Flooding tests strength of residents – Obituary
Today in History revisits an article from April 3, 1999, highlighting the resilience and struggles of Grand Forks residents as they faced another round of Red River flooding in 1999, just two years after the devastating flood of 1997. Read the full story below. Flooding tests strength of residents Two years ago (1997), the Red… Continue reading Today in History: April 3, 1999 – Flooding tests strength of residents – Obituary
Woman Accused of Animal Cruelty and Abuse
Woman Charged With Mistreatment-Animal Torture HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Halstad, Minnesota woman has been charged with Mistreatment-Animal Torture, after court documents say her dog was seized by law enforcement and eventually had to be put down.
Hwy 210 at 25th Ave SW, SYLVAN TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800480 Date/Time: 03/30/2025 17:13 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 210 at 25th Ave SW, SYLVAN TWP, Cass County Description: A Toyota Venza and a Ford Fusion were eastbound on Highway 210 near 25th Avenue… Continue reading Hwy 210 at 25th Ave SW, SYLVAN TWP, Cass County
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Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 9:38PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.
Highway 210 and County Road 59, IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800499 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 15:12 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 210 and County Road 59, IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County Description: A Uhaul towing a Dodge Avenger was traveling westbound on highway 210 near County… Continue reading Highway 210 and County Road 59, IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County
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Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 9:38PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE…A portion of northwest Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Highway 12 at Milepost 95, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601160 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 15:16 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 12 at Milepost 95, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County Description: The Subaru Outback was Eastbound on Highway 12 and the Ford Explorer was Westbound on Highway 12… Continue reading Highway 12 at Milepost 95, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County
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Report of Severe 4-Wheeler Accident in Hubbard County, MN on Saturday Afternoon
Report Of Very Serious 4-Wheeler Crash In Hubbard County, MN Saturday Afternoon HUBBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a very serious 4-wheeler crash in Hubbard County Saturday afternoon.
Suspect Has a Strong Affinity for James Brown’s Music
Suspect “REALLY” Likes James Brown Music BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing criminal charges in Bemidji, Minnesota, after asking a woman to play James Brown music.
Logging Truck Accident in Bemidji Thursday Morning
Logging Truck Mishap In Bemidji Thursday Morning BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A logging truck mishap closed down a road in Bemidji Thursday morning.
Highway 89 and milepost 19, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25320430 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 15:36 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 89 and milepost 19, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County Description: The Ford Escape was traveling on Northbound Highway 89 when it lost control, going into the… Continue reading Highway 89 and milepost 19, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County
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Fargo Armed Chase: Driver Still at Large, Two Passengers Apprehended
FARGO ARMED PURSUIT: Driver At Large, 2 Passengers Caught FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police are search for a male suspect, who fled an armed pursuit on foot early this Thursday morning. Two female passengers are in custody.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 6:57PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.
Mishaps During the Frog Hunt
Frog Hunt Gone Wrong PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Pembina, North Dakota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting another woman during a frog hunt.
North Dakota Priest Faces Second Sexual Misconduct Charge
North Dakota Priest Now Facing Second Sex Charge LOGAN COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota priest, Father Neil Pfeifer was charged with Sexual Exploitation by Therapist in Stutsman County last week. Now, he’s facing the same charge in Logan County.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 6:57PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations up to 1 inch. * WHERE…A portion of northwest Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a recent legal development, Steven Glen Bruyere, a 66-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, was sentenced for failing to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements. The charge pertains to a subsequent offense, with another similar charge being dismissed. Notably, a mug shot was not available from the Law Enforcement… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Deceased Individual Found in Grand Forks Motel Room
Report Of Deceased Person In Grand Forks Motel Room GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a deceased person in a Grand Forks motel room. Police are on the scene. No further details at this time.
Alleged Fake Currency Used for Taxi Fare
Alleged Counterfeit Bills For Cab Ride GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is facing criminal charges for allegedly using counterfeit bills to pay for his cab ride.
Mahlon Edmonson – Park Rapids Enterprise
Mahlon Edgar Edmonson, 76, of East Grand Forks, MN, passed away peacefully on March 31st, 2025, at Good Samaritan Heritage Grove, surrounded by the love and care of those who had been by his side in his final days. Born on December 11th, 1948, in Houston, TX, Mahlon grew up with a deep sense of… Continue reading Mahlon Edmonson – Park Rapids Enterprise
Minnesota and North Dakota Exports Affected by Trump Tariffs
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump has announced it as “Liberation Day”. Wide sweeping tariffs across the globe. A look at what it could mean to the major industries of Minnesota and North Dakota.
UPDATE: Unusual Arrest of Grand Forks Resident
UPDATE: Strange Arrest Of Grand Forks Man GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the strange arrest of Roland Riemers of Grand Forks Monday. He’s now been charged with “Disorderly Conduct” in Municipal Court.
Clay County: Cory Rae Heinze Arrested for Multiple Burglaries, DWI, Forgery & Drug Possession
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Cory Rae Heinze, age 38, was booked on February 11, 2025, following a series of arrests involving the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Dilworth Police Department, and Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 4th Degree DWI Theft of Property – $1 to $500 Dilworth Police Department: False Name to Police… Continue reading Clay County: Cory Rae Heinze Arrested for Multiple Burglaries, DWI, Forgery & Drug Possession
Police Reports in Grand Forks: Friday Night to Saturday Morning
Grand Forks Police Calls, Friday Night Into Saturday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of Grand Forks Police calls for service from Friday night into Saturday morning as our weather warms up and calls for service increases.
Northbound 35 mile post 175, POKEGAMA TWP, Pine County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270579 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 11:41 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Northbound 35 mile post 175, POKEGAMA TWP, Pine County Description: The f150 and camper were northbound interstate 35. The driver felt the trailer swaying after crossing… Continue reading Northbound 35 mile post 175, POKEGAMA TWP, Pine County
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Dangerous Threat
Homicidal Threat GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a felony charge, after allegedly threatening to shoot a person at the Grand Forks County Office Building.
Clay County: Kirby Ryan Jacobson Arrested for Repeat Domestic Assault Charge
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kirby Ryan Jacobson, age 39, was arrested on March 20, 2025, by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Charge filed: Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation Authorities allege Jacobson is a repeat offender in a domestic assault case, making this a subsequent violation under Minnesota law. This charge may carry enhanced penalties due to… Continue reading Clay County: Kirby Ryan Jacobson Arrested for Repeat Domestic Assault Charge
Eva Holweger – Obituary
Mar. 23, 1933 – Feb. 17, 2025 NORTHWOOD, N.D. – Eva Holweger, 91, Northwood, N.D. died Monday, Feb. 17, in her home. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Holmes United Methodist Church, rural Reynolds, ND with visitation being held an hour prior to the service. Arrangements by Bilden-Askew… Continue reading Eva Holweger – Obituary
Recent Felony Charges in Polk County, Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Polk County, Minnesota.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 12.5 Years, stayed for five years
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Thief River Falls resident Morgan Robert Nehring, 43, was sentenced on March 17 in Pennington County District Court after pleading guilty to possessing 75.8 grams of methamphetamine in 2023. The court dismissed charges of possession of ammunition and firearms by an ineligible person. Nehring received a 150-month prison sentence, stayed for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 12.5 Years, stayed for five years
Closing of Memory Care at Riverview Health in Crookston
Memory Care At Riverview Health In Crookston Closing CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Memory Care facility at Riverview Health in Crookston, Minnesota is closing.
Pair from Warren, MN Charged in Drug Sting Operation
Warren, MN Pair Charged In Drug Sting Operation EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pair from Warren, Minnesota have been charged in an East Grand Forks drug sting operation.
Waterville, Le Sueur County — Bicyclist Struck by Pickup on MNTH 13 — Rushed to Hospital!
WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious accident occurred at 8:56 p.m. on March 26, 2025, when a 2021 GMC Sierra struck a bicyclist crossing MNTH 13 near Waterville Road. The truck, driven by Xiaobo Yang (41) of Mankato, was heading northbound when it collided with Damon Aaron Knight (28) of Shakopee, who was… Continue reading Waterville, Le Sueur County — Bicyclist Struck by Pickup on MNTH 13 — Rushed to Hospital!
Blizzard Warning Issued for Entire Region!
BLIZZARD WARNING SPREADS ACROSS REGION! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has increased the area for a Tuesday morning Blizzard Warning.
Suspect Charged in Vandalism of Tesla Truck in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a West Fargo, Tesla truck vandalism case has been charged.
Trump’s Speech: Implementing 10% Baseline Tariffs with Much Higher Rates for Selected Countries
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump speech on tariffs on what he called, “Liberation Day”. It calls for a baseline tariff of 10% against all imports, including a 25% on all imported cars. Plus, much higher tariffs on selected countries.
Highway 95 near 57th Ave, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800493 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 13:19 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 95 near 57th Ave, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County Description: Kia Sorento was westbound on highway 95 near 57th Ave when it went off road… Continue reading Highway 95 near 57th Ave, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County
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Operator of Closed Restaurants Admits Guilt
Defunct Restaurants Operator Pleads Guilty GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The operator of 3 now defunct Valley restaurants has plead guilty to felony charges under a plea deal.
Alona M. Harper – Obituary
Jul. 11, 1946 – Apr. 01, 2025 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Alona M. Harper, 78, East Grand Forks, Minn. died Tuesday, Apr. 1, in her home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Amundson Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 8,… Continue reading Alona M. Harper – Obituary
Update: Murder Suspect Remains at Large, Victim Identified
UPDATE: Murder Suspect Still Running, Victim Identified SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The murder suspect in a deadly shooting at a bar in Sheyenne, North Dakota is still running on this Monday evening. The victim has been identified.
Alleged Attempted Child Abduction in Grand Forks
Alleged, Attempted Child Kidnapping In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A terrifying experience for a mother and her son in Grand Forks. Another woman allegedly tried to kidnap her son.
Clay County: Hawanna Darnell Harris Arrested for Burglary, Mail Theft & Property Theft
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Hawanna Darnell Harris, age 50, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on January 17, 2025, at 3:58 PM. Charges filed: 1st Degree Burglary – Occupied Dwelling Mail Theft – Removing Another’s Mail from Depository Theft of Property – $1 to $500 Authorities allege that Harris unlawfully entered an occupied residence, stole… Continue reading Clay County: Hawanna Darnell Harris Arrested for Burglary, Mail Theft & Property Theft
Exciting Wednesday Evening in the Bemidji Region
Wild Wednesday Night In Bemidji Area BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s been a wild night in the Bemidji area. We have 3 different incidents happening at about the same time.
Cass County: Suleiman Shafe Hirsi Arrested for Aggravated Drug Trafficking & Firearm Offenses
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Suleiman Shafe Hirsi, age 33, was arrested on November 13, 2024, by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Moorhead Police Department following a joint investigation. Charges filed: Cass County Sheriff’s Office: Delivery of Controlled Substance – Fentanyl – 40g or More (Felony A) Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Aggravated Controlled Substance Possession… Continue reading Cass County: Suleiman Shafe Hirsi Arrested for Aggravated Drug Trafficking & Firearm Offenses
Serious Injury in Snowmobile Accident in Cass County, Minnesota
Serious Injury Snowmobile Crash In Cass County, Minnesota NISSWA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A snowmobiler suffered serious injuries on Sunday, after crashing in a race near Nisswa, Minnesota.
Man Endures -20 Degree Run on New Year’s Day
Man Survives -20 Degree New Years Day Run KULM, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man survived a run after his vehicle broke down in -20-degree temperatures near Kulm, North Dakota …
Recent Felony Charges in East Grand Forks
Recent Felony Level Charges In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Clay County: Lael Andrea Hyland Arrested for Property Theft Under $500
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Lael Andrea Hyland, age 51, was arrested on March 20, 2025, at 6:48 PM by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Charge filed: Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent – Under $500 Authorities allege that Hyland unlawfully took or used property valued under $500 without the owner’s consent. This offense is classified… Continue reading Clay County: Lael Andrea Hyland Arrested for Property Theft Under $500
Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Here’s your latest look at the week’s legal action from Thief River Falls Police, State Patrol, and Natural Resources enforcement. 
Police Department Cases Miranda Lee Timm, 26, Newfolden – Theft from a coin-operated machine: $210 fine, 30 days jail stayed, 1-year probation. Also cited for disorderly conduct: $135, another… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!
Freeborn County Collision: Ford Escape Slams Semi on Hwy 65 in Glenville — Iowa Woman Injured
Freeman Township, Freeborn County (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman from Northwood, Iowa was taken to the hospital after her Ford Escape collided with a semi-truck on U.S. Highway 65 in Glenville, Minnesota late Tuesday morning. The crash occurred at 11:12 a.m. when both vehicles were northbound on Hwy 65 near Main Street. Authorities say the… Continue reading Freeborn County Collision: Ford Escape Slams Semi on Hwy 65 in Glenville — Iowa Woman Injured
UPDATE: Man Discovered Dead at Site of Rural Bemidji House Fire
UPDATE: Man Found Dead At Scene Of Rural Bemidji House Fire BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials now say a man was found deceased at the scene of a Sunday night house fire north of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Explosion Reported at Grand Forks Plant on Tuesday Afternoon
Report Of Explosion At Grand Forks Plant Tuesday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An emergency call for firefighters after a report of an explosion at a Grand Forks manufacturing plant on Tuesday afternoon.
WARREN TWP, Winona County — Parked Van SMASHED by Semi on I-90 — One Injured!
WARREN TOWNSHIP, Winona County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious crash occurred just before 8:00 p.m. on March 26, 2025, along westbound I-90 at Milepost 248, when a Peterbilt semi-truck collided with a 2003 Ford Econoline van that was parked on the shoulder. The Econoline was occupied by Juan Daniel Cabrera Lopez (28) and Christian F. Zhiminacela… Continue reading WARREN TWP, Winona County — Parked Van SMASHED by Semi on I-90 — One Injured!
Highway 48 mile post 6, BARRY TWP, Pine County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25270578 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 11:35 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 48 mile post 6, BARRY TWP, Pine County Description: The Pickup was westbound on Highway 48, the semi was eastbound highway 48. The pickup lost… Continue reading Highway 48 mile post 6, BARRY TWP, Pine County
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Former Grand Forks Father and Daughter Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide
Former Grand Forks Father & Daughter Die In Apparent Murder-Suicide SARTELL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Grand Forks man and his daughter died in an apparent murder-suicide in Sartell, Minnesota. The two people found deceased Jan. 19 inside a Sartell apartment have been identified as Caleb Allen Clark, 24, and Hazel Kaloni Clark, four months. Caleb… Continue reading Former Grand Forks Father and Daughter Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide
Criminal Incident in Grand Forks County on Friday Morning
Friday Morning Criminal Incident In Grand Forks County ARVILLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A criminal incident in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. * Check back soon for more details.
UPDATE: Bemidji Fire Chief Placed on Leave Amid Department Turmoil
UPDATE: Bemidji Fire Chief On Leave, Turmoil In Department BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood being on leave and replaced at his position. Bemidji City Manager, Nate Mathews has confirmed this, but he hasn’t addressed turmoil in the ranks of the fire department.
“I’ll Kill You!” – Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Death Threat in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 25 at 3:07 p.m., authorities responded to a report of a disturbance in the 1000 block of Knight Avenue North. Mitchum Troy Johnson, 59, of Thief River Falls, was cited for both disorderly conduct and domestic assault. According to the police report, Johnson allegedly threatened to kill a… Continue reading “I’ll Kill You!” – Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Death Threat in Domestic Assault
Clay County: Mary Nicole Hjelseht Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Assault & DANCO Violation
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Mary Nicole Hjelseht, age 36, was arrested on August 16, 2024, by both the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department following a serious domestic violence and homicide investigation. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: DANCO Violation (Domestic Abuse No Contact Order) Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Assault – Great… Continue reading Clay County: Mary Nicole Hjelseht Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Assault & DANCO Violation
Forecast for 5 AM Tuesday: Blizzard Warning Issued
BLIZZARD WARNING: 5 AM Tuesday Forecast GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest forecast on our Blizzard Warning from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks at 5 a.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2023.
Woman Assaulted in Motel Room Early Wednesday Morning: Report
Report Of Woman Assaulted In Motel Room Early Wednesday Morning CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to a report of a woman assaulted at a Crookston motel early Wednesday morning.
Southbound 35 at 40th ave w, DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270580 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 12:18 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound 35 at 40th ave w, DULUTH, St. Louis County Description: The van was in the left lane followed by the truck in the same lane.… Continue reading Southbound 35 at 40th ave w, DULUTH, St. Louis County
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Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs
Ely, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—A devastating fire occurred late Tuesday night, April 1, 2025, in the 200 block of North 5th Avenue East, resulting in the death of a woman and two dogs. Incident Details Firefighters responded to the scene shortly after 11 p.m., encountering smoke and flames emanating from the two-story residence. During their search, they… Continue reading Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs
Grand Forks Woman Accused of Taking Company’s Rebates
Grand Forks Woman Allegedly Took Company's Rebates GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a Theft of Property charge for allegedly taking her employers company rebates.
Otter Tail County: High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest of Predatory Offender with Stolen Vehicle and Meth
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—A high-speed pursuit in Fergus Falls culminated in the arrest of 42-year-old Rafael Buenfil on March 28, 2025. According to court documents, Buenfil fled a traffic stop, reaching speeds over 100 miles per hour. The chase was terminated for safety reasons, but his vehicle was later spotted on Big Chief Road, a… Continue reading Otter Tail County: High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest of Predatory Offender with Stolen Vehicle and Meth
UPDATE: CPR Attempted on Two Victims in Fatal Fargo Shooting
UPDATE: CPR Attempted On 2 Victims In Deadly Fargo Shooting FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re still waiting for information from Fargo Police as to what led to the desths of 2 people in an early Saturday morning shooting in North Fargp. Emergency radio traffic indicates CPR was attempted on both victims.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 12:49PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 5 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 12:49PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Tragic Incident: Six Cattle Escape Moving Trailer Near Fosston; Some Injured and Euthanized
Deadly Cow Troubles, Around 6 Cattle Got Out Of Moving Trailer By Fosston, Some Injured, Put Down POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Some cows were in deadly trouble in eastern Polk County on this Sunday afternoon. An TRF News viewer reports it appeared 3 cows were dead along Highway 2 by Fosston Airport. Another viewer who… Continue reading Tragic Incident: Six Cattle Escape Moving Trailer Near Fosston; Some Injured and Euthanized
Transformer Explosion Causes Ground Sparks and Smoke in Grand Forks on Saturday Afternoon
Transformer Blows, Ground Was Sparking & Smoking In Grand Forks Saturday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a transformer blow and power line drop to the ground in Grand Forks. Witnesses say the ground was sparking and smoking.
Train and Pickup Truck Collision in Brooks, Minnesota
Train-Pickup Crash In Brooks, Minnesota BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a train-pickup crash in Brooks, Minnesota during this Sunday noon hour.
Crookston Man Arrested in Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Violation
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 23 at 2:33 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report involving a violation of a Domestic Abuse – No Contact Order. Jason Russel Johnson, 38, of Crookston, was cited for two offenses: driving while under restrictions and violating the court-issued No Contact Order. He was arrested… Continue reading Crookston Man Arrested in Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Violation
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 12:49PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute.
Grand Forks Resident Receives 20-Year Prison Sentence
Grand Forks Man Gets 20 Year Prison Sentence GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 20-year in prison on a Gross Sexual Imposition case. Craig Peltier must first serve 18-year in prison, before 5 years of probation.
Increase in Ice Rescues in Northern Minnesota; Potential Missing Vehicle Reported
More Ice Rescues In Northern Minnesota, Possible Missing Vehicle UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had ice rescues underway on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota on Wednesday. We also have a report of a possible missing vehicle.
Beginning of a Huge Minnesota Road Construction Season
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A massive road construction season is kicking off across the state of Minnesota.
Road Rage Incident Escalates to Gunfire in Fargo
Road Rage & Gunfire At Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Road rage and apparent gunfire near Fargo, North Dakota.
Latest Update: Court Hearing for Murder Suspect in Thief River Falls
UPDATE: Court Hearing For Thief River Falls Murder Suspect THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have a booking photo of the suspect in that Thief River Falls murder this week.
Clay County: Richard Boyd Harrington Arrested for Property Damage, Theft & Possessing Burglary Tools
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Boyd Harrington, age 70, was arrested on March 6, 2025, by the Dilworth Police Department on multiple misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor charges. Charges filed: 4th Degree Damage to Property – Intentional Damage (Other Circumstances) Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene Behavior Possession of Burglary Tools Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent –… Continue reading Clay County: Richard Boyd Harrington Arrested for Property Damage, Theft & Possessing Burglary Tools
Mother Charged with Drug Trafficking En Route to Pick Up Children from School
Mom Gets Drug Trafficking Charge On Way To Pickup Kids From School CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Cavalier, North Dakota woman is facing a drug trafficking charge and more, after being arrested …
Man Drowns While Attempting to Save Dog
Drowned Rescuing His Dog LAKE LIDA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Peliican Rapiids, Minnesota man drowned on Lake Lida Saturday, while trying to rescue his dog.
UPDATE: Body Discovered at Rural East Grand Forks Home
UPDATE: Deceased Man Found At Rural East Grand Forks Residence EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The East Grand Forks Fire Department has confirmed an adult male was found deceased at a rural residence late Monday afternoon. The matter is now being handled by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. We’ll have an update if and when… Continue reading UPDATE: Body Discovered at Rural East Grand Forks Home
Estelle T. Vanyo – Obituary
Age 84, Richfield, MN passed away March 27, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband, Daniel; parents, Henry and Ernestine French; sisters, Blanch Snyder, Doris Langowski, Georgette Lizakowski, Lorraine McCoy, Clarabella French and Annabelle French; brothers, Wilmer, Marcel, Joseph and Lawrence; and 13 premature babies. Survived by her daughters, Vicki Vanyo and Kristi (David) Oliver;… Continue reading Estelle T. Vanyo – Obituary
Accusations of Armed Sexual Assault and Additional Charges
Charges Of Rape By Gun & More THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedly hiding cameras around a residents and forcibly raping a woman at gunpoint.
UPDATE: Identity of Grand Forks Woman Injured in “Petersburg Vets Run” Revealed
UPDATE: Grand Forks Woman Injured In “Petersburg Vets Run” Identified LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman injured in a motorcycle crash during the “Petersburg Vets Run” on Saturday has …
Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: 61-Year-Old Man Cited in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 23 at 9:30 a.m., authorities responded to a report of a domestic assault in the 900 block of Tindolph Avenue South. Robert Fitzgerald Wallace, 61, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and cited for domestic assault. According to police, Wallace allegedly struck a woman during the incident. Further… Continue reading Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: 61-Year-Old Man Cited in Domestic Assault
Trump’s Misleading Claims About Crime in North Dakota
Trump's False Narrative On North Dakota Crime WILMINGTON NC (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) President Trump was pushing a false narrative regarding a North Dakota crime in which the suspect claimed it was politically motivated. Investigators say it was not.
Clay County: James Patrick Hobbs Arrested for DANCO Violation & Domestic Assault
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — James Patrick Hobbs, age 46, was arrested on March 13, 2025, following a joint operation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Dilworth Police Department. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: DANCO Violation within 10 years of a Previous Conviction Dilworth Police Department: Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation Hobbs is accused of… Continue reading Clay County: James Patrick Hobbs Arrested for DANCO Violation & Domestic Assault
Blizzard-Like Conditions Hit Valley
Near Blizzard Conditions Arrive In Valley CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Near Blizzard conditions have arrived in the Valley with no travel advised in parts of northeast North Dakota.
Report on Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Clearwater County, Minnesota
Report Of Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Clearwater County, Minnesota BRENER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in Clearwater County, Minnesota.
Four Women and Young Female Killed in Crash by Speeding Vehicle
4 Women & Juvenile Female Die In Crash, Struck By Speeding Vehicle MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four adult women and a juvenile female were all killed when their vehicle was struck by a speeding vehicle that blew through a stop light Friday night. One man is in custody.
Westbound Highway 10, Mile Marker 42, DETROIT TWP, Becker County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900687 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 09:04 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Westbound Highway 10, Mile Marker 42, DETROIT TWP, Becker County Description: The Dodge Ram was traveling westbound on highway 10 when the driver lost control due to… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10, Mile Marker 42, DETROIT TWP, Becker County
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Weekend Shootout in Northern Minnesota
Weekend Firefight In Northern Minnesota BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An update on the weekend firefight in Northern Minnesota,
Minnesota State Trooper Sustains Injuries
Minnesota State Trooper Injured ROTHSAY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota State Trooper was injured when his squad was hit by another vehicle on Interstate-94 near Rothsay, Minnesota today.
Injury Reported in Construction Accident in Grand Forks
Apparent Construction Accident With Injury In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A young man was injured in an apparent construction accident in Grand Forks Monday afternoon.
Virginia I. Enstad – Obituary
Jan. 29, 1926 – Mar. 25, 2025 MCVILLE, N.D. – Virginia I. Enstad, 99, Pekin, N.D. died Tuesday, Mar. 25, in McVille Community Hospital. A family service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 6, 2025 and the funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 7, 2025, both at… Continue reading Virginia I. Enstad – Obituary
Charges for Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks
Drug Trafficking Charges In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Recent drug trafficking charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Update: Six Hospitalized in Three-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks
UPDATE: 6 Taken To Hospital In 3-Vehicle, Grand Forks Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Six people were taken to the hospital, following a 3-vehicle crash in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon.
Becker & Clay Counties: Zhiwar Ismail Arrested for Drug Possession, Aiding an Offender, and Firearm Charge
Becker & Clay Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — Zhiwar Ismail, age 36, was arrested on February 24, 2025, in a coordinated effort involving the Becker County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed: Becker County Sheriff’s Office: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule 1, 2, 3, 4 Not Small Amount Marijuana Moorhead Police Department: Aiding… Continue reading Becker & Clay Counties: Zhiwar Ismail Arrested for Drug Possession, Aiding an Offender, and Firearm Charge
Brawl Breaks Out on Kendall Ave: Arrests Made in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 21 at 9:53 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported fight in the 500 block of Kendall Avenue South. Joseph Darryl Barnes, 25, of Thief River Falls, was arrested on an outstanding apprehension and detention order. In the same incident, 23-year-old Jordan Kaybriana Dmira, also of Thief River… Continue reading Brawl Breaks Out on Kendall Ave: Arrests Made in Thief River Falls
Owner Provides New Details on Grand Forks Dog Attack
UPDATE: Owner Reveals Details In Grand Forks Dog Attack GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a dog attack in Grand Forks on Tuesday. The owner of the aggressor dog explains what happened.
Waubun Woman Charged with Serious Drug Offense in Becker County, Minnesota
Waubun Woman Facing Major Drug Charge In Becker County, Minnesota FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Waubun, Minnesota is facing a major drug charge, following a traffic stop near Frazee in January.
Multiple Injuries Reported in Rollover Crash Near Emerado Sunday Afternoon
Multiple Injury, Rollover Crash Reported Near Emerado Sunday Afternoon EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a reported rollover crash with multiple injuries on Highway 2 near Emerado, North Dakota Sunday afternoon.
Woman Tragically Killed After Declining Advances in St. Cloud
Woman Murdered After Rejecting Advances In St. Cloud ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was shot and killed after rejecting the advances of a co-worker in St. Cloud, Minnesota this week.
Woman Attacked, Suspect at Large in Bemidji
Woman Assaulted, Man On The Run In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a woman assaulted and man on the run in Bemidji on this Sunday evening.
Teenager Killed in Cass County Crash: 17-Year-Old Ronald James Day from Remer, MN
Victim ID In Early Sunday Morning Cass County, MN Crash: (17) Ronald James Day, Remer, MN WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A teenager was killed in a 1-vehicle rollover on Highway 200 south of Walker, Minnesota early Sunday morning. * The victim has now been identified as: (17) Ronald James Day, Remer, MN
Frightening Experience for Two Women in Grand Forks County
Terrifying Moments For 2 Grand Forks County Women GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Some terrifying moments for 2 Grand Forks women Saturday, after Cole Carrier allegedly …
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Salvador Amado Talamantes, 26, of Marshall, for DUI Mary Ault Bauer, 35, was arrested in Winger, for Driving with a canceled license Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Two Suspects Named in Shooting of Bemidji Teenager
Two Suspects Identified In Bemidji Shooting Of Bemidji Teenager BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police have identified 2 suspects in a Tuesday shooting in that town. A 17-year old male was shot and apparently survived. Another 17-year old male has been identified as a suspect in the shooting, but not named, along with 19-year old Antonio… Continue reading Two Suspects Named in Shooting of Bemidji Teenager
Restraining Order Ignored: Red Lake Falls Man Busted at Walmart
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 18 at 2 p.m., police responded to a report of a harassment/restraining order violation at the Thief River Falls Walmart. Wade Michael Pederson, 33, of Red Lake Falls, was cited for violating a harassment/restraining order. According to the citation, Pederson was seen inside the Walmart store — despite… Continue reading Restraining Order Ignored: Red Lake Falls Man Busted at Walmart
Mother’s Appeal in Case of Missing Daughter
Mother's Plea In Case Of Missing Daughter BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Friends and family gathered in Bemidji, Minnesota on Saturday night. They’re hoping someone will come forward with information regarding the nearly 1 year disappearance of 15-year old Nevaeh Kingbird.
Minnesota-Based Pandemic Fraud Scheme Involving $250 Million
$250-Million Pandemic Fraud Scheme Based In Minnesota WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The Department of Justice announced 47 people have been charged in a $250-million …
Summary: EGF Pursuit Suspect Captured After Jumping Into Red River
WRAP UP: EGF Pursuit Suspect In Custody After Jumping In Red River GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks pursuit suspect is in custody after jumping into the Red River, while trying to escape.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 9:35AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 9:35AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Grand Forks Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges, following a traffic stop.
Clay County: Juan Manuel Herrera Arrested for Major Narcotics Trafficking Involving Heroin, Fentanyl & Cocaine
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Juan Manuel Herrera, age 59, was arrested on March 17, 2025, at 5:09 PM by the Moorhead Police Department following a narcotics investigation. Charges filed: 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – 25g or More / 100+ Dosage Units Heroin or Fentanyl 1st Degree Controlled Substance Sale – 10g or More / 40+… Continue reading Clay County: Juan Manuel Herrera Arrested for Major Narcotics Trafficking Involving Heroin, Fentanyl & Cocaine
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 9:35AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.
13-Year-Old Blizzard Reporter Delivers Outstanding Coverage!
13- Year Old Blizzard Reporter Nails It! STARKWEATHER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a weekend blizzard report from a 13-year old in Starkweather, North Dakota.
Mother of Murder Victim Speaks Out as 1 of 3 Perpetrators Receives 31-Year Prison Sentence
Mother Of Murder Victim Speaks Out, 1 of 3 Involved Sentenced To 31 Years Prison BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The mother of a Bemidji, Minnesota man who was murdered in 2020 speaks to TRF News as 1 of 3 responsible for his death is sentenced to 31 years in prison.
Watonwan County Wreck: Ford Van T-Boned by Pickup in Early Morning Crash at Ormsby Intersection
Ormsby, Watonwan County (trfnews.i234.me) — A morning commute took a dangerous turn in rural Minnesota when a pickup truck collided with a van in a T-bone crash at a Watonwan County intersection. The incident happened at 6:48 a.m. on Tuesday, when a 2002 GMC Sierra, driven northbound on Highway 4, struck a 2020 Ford Transit… Continue reading Watonwan County Wreck: Ford Van T-Boned by Pickup in Early Morning Crash at Ormsby Intersection
Recent Felony Indictments in Polk County District Court
Recent Felony Charges In Polk County District Court POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look a recent felony charges in Polk County District Court.
Man Dressed as Lion Spotted Atop Grand Forks School
Man In Lion Costume On Top Of Grand Forks School GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a man dressed in a lion costume on top of a Grand Forks school.
UPDATE: Investigating the Potential Sonic Boom Over Northwest Minnesota
UPDATE: What Caused A Possible Sonic Boom Over Northwest Minnesota KENNEDY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of a possible sonic boom over northwest Minnesota Friday night.
THC Trouble & Hit-and-Run: Shocking Double Crash in Pennington County – Thief River Falls Woman Cited!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling series of events on March 21 at 11:43 a.m., police responded to a report of a hit-and-run at Sherwood Park Townhomes, 321 Sherwood Ave. N. According to the citation, Michelle Marie Holter, 50, of Thief River Falls, allegedly backed her 2017 Chevy Tahoe out of a driveway… Continue reading THC Trouble & Hit-and-Run: Shocking Double Crash in Pennington County – Thief River Falls Woman Cited!
Body Found in Field Near East Grand Forks
Body Discovered In Field Near East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A body was discovered near East Grand Forks Monday evening. The deceased male has not been identified yet. This news follows the disappearance of Fernando Balboa in Grand Forks on July 6th.
Emergency Overdose Call Results in Criminal Charges in Langdon, ND
Emergency Overdose Call Leads To Criminal Charges In Langdon, ND LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, after authorities responded to a drug overdose.
EXCLUSIVE: Investigation into Animal Cruelty in East Grand Forks
EXCLUSIVE: Animal Abuse Investigation In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An animal abuse investigation is underway in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, after a security camera caught a suspect swinging a puppy around with a rope around its neck.
Minnesota Contemplates Prohibiting the Sale of Dogs and Cats in Pet Stores
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering a ban on the sales of dogs and cats at pet stores.
Thief River Falls Collision Leaves Two Hospitalized
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent crash rocked Thief River Falls on the morning of March 25 at 9:35 a.m. when two vehicles collided at the intersection of Sixth Street and Main Avenue. Hunter Terrell, a local resident, was driving a 2010 Honda CR-V along Sixth Street, while June Kasprowicz of Karlstad traveled on… Continue reading Thief River Falls Collision Leaves Two Hospitalized
Tragic Fire in Ely Claims the Lives of Woman and 2 Dogs
ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman and 2 dogs died in a Tuesday night fire in Ely, Minnesota.
Minnesota Mulls Over the Idea of Year-Round Fishing
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering year round fishing.
Report of CPR Performed on Unclothed Man Discovered on Road in Clearwater County, Minnesota
Report Of CPR On Nude Man Found Lying On Road In Clearwater County, Minnesota CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report late Saturday night of a nude man found lying on the street in southwest Clearwater County, Minnesota.
Man Apprehended After Fergus Falls Police Chase
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls man is facing a trio of criminal charges, following a pursuit that started in that town.
The Potential for a Life Sentence in Prison
Possibility Of Life In Prison MEDINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) If convicted, a Medina, North Dakota man could spend the rest of his life behind bars. Ryan Curtis Jablonski is charged with Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child.
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Pennington County
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)—David Truman Burton Chaboyea, a 22-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor interference with a 911 call. The charges stem from an incident that occurred during the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 25. According to the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Pennington County
Charges Filed in Disturbing Mille Lacs Murder Case
UPDATE: Charges Filed In Gruesome Murder On Mille Lacs MILLE LACS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Murder charge and more has now been filed against Bradley Weyaus of Isle, Minnesota for the murder of Rodney Pendegayosh Jr., also of Isle.
McKenzie County: Deputy Fatally Shoots Man Amid Domestic Dispute
McKenzie County (trfnews.i234.me)—A tragic event unfolded in McKenzie County on Monday evening when deputies responded to a domestic disturbance, resulting in the fatal shooting of 65-year-old Walter Fitzwater. At approximately 7:21 p.m., the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a domestic disturbance involving a firearm at a residence south of Watford City. Upon… Continue reading McKenzie County: Deputy Fatally Shoots Man Amid Domestic Dispute
Man Fatally Struck by Train During Altercation
Man Struck & Killed By Train During Fight MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was struck and killed by a train, after being thrown on the tracks during an early Saturday morning fight in Minneapolis.
Breaking News: Identities Revealed in Becker County, MN Murder Case
UPDATE: Becker County, MN Murder Victim & Suspect Identified PINE POINT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff’s Office has now identified the murder victim and suspect in a Sunday evening shooting at Pine Point, Minnesota.
Fire Causes Damage to Norman County, MN Bar
Fire Damages Norman County, MN Bar BORUP, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Sunday morning damage caused heavy damage the bar in Borup, Minnesota.
Update: 6-Year-Old Boy Tragically Killed – Driver Identified as 19-Year-Old Julian Castro Montoya from Watford City, Charges Pending
UPDATE 6-YR. OLD BOY KILLED: Driver: (19) Julian Castro Montoya, Watford City, Charges Pending WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A tragic accident claimed the life of a 6-year old boy in Watford City, North Dakota Saturday evening.
Body of Missing Man Discovered in Minnesota
Body Believed To Be Missing Man Found In Minnesota AFTON STATE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A body found in Afton State Park east of Minneapolis is believed to be that of a man missing since last month.
UPDATE: Male Body Discovered in Fargo Pond
UPDATE: Body Of Male Found In Fargo Pond FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say the body of an adult male was found floating in a pond this morning. He has not been identified.
Tolna, North Dakota Resident Charged with “Luring”
Tolna, North Dakota Man Facing “Luring” Charge TOLNA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Tolna, North Dakota man is facing a Luring by Computer charge.
Drenched in Blood: “I Didn’t Kill Anyone”
COVERED IN BLOOD: “I Didn't Kill Anyone” BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake man is facing charges in Bemidji for allegedly stabbing another man.
Update: 44-Year-Old and 15-Year-Old Males Pass Away in Clearwater County, MN; Adult Identified as William J. Keezer from Nay Tah Waush
UPDATE: 44 & 15-Year Old Males Die In Clearwater County, MN. Adult: William J. Keezer, Nay Tah Waush CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we told you about in Clearwater County, Minnesota early Sunday morning. The Sheriff now says 2 males have died. Causes of death have not been released… Continue reading Update: 44-Year-Old and 15-Year-Old Males Pass Away in Clearwater County, MN; Adult Identified as William J. Keezer from Nay Tah Waush
BEMIDJI SHOCKER: Man Accused of Brutally Beating Woman Over Alcohol Money at City Park
Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A brutal attack at Bemidji City Park has led to felony charges against a local man after multiple 911 calls reported a violent assault. Derek Thomas Fairbanks-Roy of Bemidji is now charged with felony simple robbery and felony domestic assault following a disturbing incident on March 30th. According to the statement of… Continue reading BEMIDJI SHOCKER: Man Accused of Brutally Beating Woman Over Alcohol Money at City Park
Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast
Detailed Forecast Overnight Snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. East wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Wednesday Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 35. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast
UPDATE: Identities Released of Victims in Fatal Crash Near Thief River Falls, MN
UPDATE: Victims Of Fatal Crash By Thief River Falls, MN Identified THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victims of a fatal crash near Thief River Falls, …
BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve got breaking news out of West Fargo this Tuesday afternoon, as emergency crews flooded the area near Cheyenne Street and 13th Avenue by the Cheyenne River. At around 2:30 p.m., video began to emerge showing the West Fargo Fire Department on scene with what appeared to be a boat… Continue reading BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 3:16AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Fargo County Horror: Man Allegedly Beats Woman, Threatens to Kill Her If Jailed – Shocking Charges Filed
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing horrifying allegations after a violent domestic incident shocked the local community. According to court documents, Kendjray D. Thompson has been charged with felony terrorizing and misdemeanor domestic violence. On March 30th, Fargo officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance. A witness claimed Thompson hit a… Continue reading Fargo County Horror: Man Allegedly Beats Woman, Threatens to Kill Her If Jailed – Shocking Charges Filed
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 3:16AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Crookston, MN 7 Day Forecast
Detailed Forecast Overnight Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible. Wednesday Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 1pm. High near 35. North northeast… Continue reading Crookston, MN 7 Day Forecast
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Today in History: April 2, 1975 – Petitions opposing parking ramp submitted to city; deadline met – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: April 2, 1975 – Petitions opposing parking ramp submitted to city; deadline met – Obituary
Urgent Update: Fire Reported in Crookston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Fire Call In Crookston, MN
Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 9:24PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 9:24PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 9:24PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
St. Louis County Scare: Mother and Child Injured After Slamming Guardrails on Icy Hwy 169 in Hibbing
Hibbing, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A mother and her 4-year-old child were injured late Sunday morning after their vehicle spun out of control on an icy stretch of Highway 169, striking both guardrails before coming to a stop. 
The crash occurred at mile marker 343, just outside Hibbing, at approximately 11:01 a.m. According… Continue reading St. Louis County Scare: Mother and Child Injured After Slamming Guardrails on Icy Hwy 169 in Hibbing
Clay County: Rosa Esperanza Garza Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder During Felony
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Rosa Esperanza Garza, age 24, was arrested on July 8, 2024, at 11:32 AM by the Moorhead Police Department and is now charged with 2nd Degree Murder without intent while committing a felony. Authorities report that Garza is accused of causing a death while engaging in a separate felony-level offense. Further case… Continue reading Clay County: Rosa Esperanza Garza Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder During Felony
DOGE CUTS impact Veterans Administration Hospitals in Minnesota and North Dakota
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has proposed …
Hwy 53/Bourgin Rd, EVELETH, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25310340 Date/Time: 04/01/2025 14:32 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 53/Bourgin Rd, EVELETH, St. Louis County Description: A Chevrolet Impala was traveling north bound in the south bound lanes of Highway 53 near Bourgin Rd… Continue reading Hwy 53/Bourgin Rd, EVELETH, St. Louis County
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Clay County: Connie Jo Frank Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & DWI
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Connie Jo Frank, age 48, was arrested on August 4, 2024, at 3:41 AM in a multi-agency operation involving the Minnesota Department of Corrections and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: 2nd Degree Murder with Intent (Not Premeditated) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol Authorities allege… Continue reading Clay County: Connie Jo Frank Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & DWI
Fargo County MYSTERY: Body Found Along I-29—Police Confirm “Unattended Death” on 64th Ave South
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — We have an urgent update on the developing story out of Fargo, North Dakota this Monday evening. Authorities have confirmed that a body was discovered along Interstate 29, specifically in the 3400 block of 64th Avenue South. According to Captain Bill Alfeld of the Fargo Police Department, officers are currently on the… Continue reading Fargo County MYSTERY: Body Found Along I-29—Police Confirm “Unattended Death” on 64th Ave South
Mille Lacs County Crash: SUV and Minivan Slam into Ditch in Milaca Township—83-Year-Old Woman Injured
Milaca Township, Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent two-vehicle collision near Milaca, Minnesota, on Sunday afternoon sent both vehicles careening into a ditch, leaving one elderly woman injured and rushed to Princeton Hospital. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened at 3:16 p.m. on Highway 169 near Central Avenue. A 2025 Kia… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Crash: SUV and Minivan Slam into Ditch in Milaca Township—83-Year-Old Woman Injured
Clay County: Andrez Omez Arrested for Felony Theft & Fleeing Police in Vehicle
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Andrez Omez, age 39, was arrested on March 19, 2025, by both the Dilworth Police Department and the Moorhead Police Department in connection with multiple felony charges. Charges include: Dilworth Police Department: Theft of Property Over $1,000 (x2) Moorhead Police Department: Fleeing an Officer in a Motor Vehicle Authorities allege that Omez… Continue reading Clay County: Andrez Omez Arrested for Felony Theft & Fleeing Police in Vehicle
UPDATED: Victim Identified in Deadly Shooting Involving Officer Near Watford City, ND
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the name of man shot and killed by a deputy who was responding to a …
Clay County: Lee Arthur Fry Jr. Arrested for Assault, Domestic Violence with Weapon & Obstruction
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Lee Arthur Fry Jr., age 34, was arrested on March 19, 2025, at 1:15 AM by both the Dilworth Police Department and Moorhead Police Department in a coordinated effort. Charges filed: Dilworth Police Department: Obstruct Legal Process – Interfere with Police Moorhead Police Department: 3rd Degree Assault – Inflict Substantial Bodily Harm… Continue reading Clay County: Lee Arthur Fry Jr. Arrested for Assault, Domestic Violence with Weapon & Obstruction
Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of west central and northwest Minnesota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult. Prepare for slick and snow covered roads. Visibilities may drop below… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Charges of Robbery and Assault Reported at Bemidji City Park
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing charges of Robbery and Assault after allegedly taking money from a woman and beating her.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and east central North Dakota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Prepare for slick and snow covered roads. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Charged After 2-Year-Old Daughter Suffers Overdose
UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Grand Forks Man After 2-Yr. Old Daughter Overdoses GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after his 2-year old daughter allegedly got into his drugs and overdosed Friday. Alexander Gothberg is facing 4 felony level charges.
Fargo County SHOCKER: Body Found in Ditch Along I-29—What Happened on 64th Ave South?!
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news coming out of Fargo, North Dakota this Monday evening—a shocking discovery has just unfolded. At approximately 7:00 p.m., law enforcement responded to a report of a body found in a ditch near the intersection of 64th Avenue South and Interstate 29 (I-29). Video from the scene shows authorities cordoning… Continue reading Fargo County SHOCKER: Body Found in Ditch Along I-29—What Happened on 64th Ave South?!
URGENT UPDATE: West Fargo River Emergency Resolved, Individual Discovered Unharmed
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An emergency river rescue response along the Sheyenne River in West Fargo on this Tuesday …
Carolynne “Lynn” Puppe – Obituary
Aug. 30, 1944 – Dec. 15, 2024 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Carolynne “Lynn” Puppe, 80, Crookston, Minn. died Sunday, Dec. 15, in Villa St. Vincent. Graveside Service at 10:30am on June 7th, 2025, at Memorial Park South Cemetery in Grand Forks, ND. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.
Fargo Man Faces Charges of Terrorizing and Domestic Violence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing charges of Terrorizing and Domestic Violence.
Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — Flint Douglas Olsen of Fargo has been charged with felony unlawful entry into a vehicle following a bizarre incident that unfolded on March 28 in the 2600 block of 9th Street North. According to court documents, officers were called to the scene after a man reported being harassed by Olsen, who was… Continue reading Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Mahnomen County Collision: 7 Injured Including 2 Children in Snowy Head-On Crash on Highway 59
Popple Grove Township, Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A head-on crash on icy Highway 59 in Mahnomen County sent seven people to area hospitals Sunday evening — including two young girls — in one of the most chilling weather-related collisions of the day. 
The crash occurred at 7:08 p.m. when a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado, heading… Continue reading Mahnomen County Collision: 7 Injured Including 2 Children in Snowy Head-On Crash on Highway 59
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)—On March 30th, Grand Forks police responded to a local bar after reports of a male patron refusing to leave the premises. According to court documents, bar staff reported that Christopher Lunski had refused to leave and subsequently threatened to slit their throats. Officers located Lunski outside the establishment and, after a struggle,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Clay County: Blanca Guadalupe Gomez Arrested for DWI Refusal & Driving Under the Influence
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Blanca Guadalupe Gomez, age 22, was arrested on March 21, 2025, at 3:11 AM by the Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: 3rd Degree DWI – Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test 4th Degree DWI – Alcohol Authorities allege that Gomez was stopped for suspected impairment and refused chemical testing, resulting in an… Continue reading Clay County: Blanca Guadalupe Gomez Arrested for DWI Refusal & Driving Under the Influence
Charge for Illegally Entering Fargo Tow Truck
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge for allegedly trying to get into a tow truck in that town.
Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—Lorena M. Contreras of Fargo has been charged with felony contact by bodily fluids against law enforcement and misdemeanors of preventing arrest and domestic violence. According to court documents, on March 29th, she admitted to striking a male during an argument and then told police to leave the apartment. She then allegedly struggled and… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Clay County: Princess Leiyipei Gweh Arrested for Financial Transaction Card Fraud
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Princess Leiyipei Gweh, age 25, was arrested by the Dilworth Police Department on March 18, 2025, at 3:05 PM. Charge filed: Financial Transaction Card Fraud Authorities allege that Gweh engaged in fraudulent activity involving unauthorized use of a financial transaction card. The case remains under investigation, and Gweh is being held pending… Continue reading Clay County: Princess Leiyipei Gweh Arrested for Financial Transaction Card Fraud
Ken Hallgrimson – Obituary
Ken Hallgrimson peacefully passed away on March 27, 2025. There will be a Celebration of Life at 1:30 p.m. on June 27, 2025 in First Presbyterian Church, Grand Forks. Please find his complete obituary on the Amundson Funeral Home website. … Continue reading Ken Hallgrimson – Obituary
Minnesota: Kevin Ray Goulet Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Fear of Great Bodily Harm
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Kevin Ray Goulet, age 48, was booked on March 18, 2025, at 10:35 AM by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Charge filed: 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Fear of Great Bodily Harm (GBH) Goulet is accused of engaging in sexual conduct where the victim feared imminent great bodily harm, a serious… Continue reading Minnesota: Kevin Ray Goulet Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Fear of Great Bodily Harm
Fargo Man’s Shocking Knife Incident at Casey’s on 13th Avenue South
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—A routine evening at Casey’s General Store on 13th Avenue South took a terrifying turn on March 29th when a man, later identified as 35-year-old John L. Bussert of Fargo, entered the store with visible bloodstains on his shirt and arm, talking to himself. The store employee, assisting customers at the checkout line, reported… Continue reading Fargo Man’s Shocking Knife Incident at Casey’s on 13th Avenue South
Fargo Home Dispute
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges following a domestic incident in that town.
Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings
Fargo, North Dakota (TRFNews.i234.me)— A disturbing investigation has led to the arrest of a local man on child porn charges. According to court documents, the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation began its probe last July following a Cyber tip regarding Khalil Dunn’s alleged possession of 28 files containing videos and images of children engaged… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings
Injured Fargo Police Officer Discharged From Hospital
Wounded Fargo Police Officer Released From Hospital FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Wounded Fargo Police Officer, Andrew Dotas has been released from the hospital.
Fargo Long Line Rage: A Regretful Mistake
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly pulling a knife out of frustration because the line was too long at a convenience store.
David E. Braaten – Obituary
Mar. 21, 2025 BURNSVILLE, Minn. – David E. Braaten, 88, formerly of Grand Forks, N.D. died Friday, Mar. 21. Visitation will be held at 10:00am on June 14, 2025 at Sharon Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, ND. The funeral will follow at 11:00am. A luncheon will take place at the church after the service. In… Continue reading David E. Braaten – Obituary
Walker County Tragedy: Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Rollover Crash, Killing Young Woman
Walker County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a devastating incident on March 15th, a fatal rollover crash occurred near Walker, Minnesota, resulting in the death of 22-year-old Mikayla Butcher from Bemidji. The driver, 23-year-old Pernell J. Reese of Walker, has been arrested and faces multiple charges, including felony criminal vehicular homicide involving alcohol, two counts of criminal vehicular operation… Continue reading Walker County Tragedy: Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Rollover Crash, Killing Young Woman
Kathleen (Kay) Miller – Obituary
Kathleen Margaret Miller, age 95, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota, surrounded by her loving daughters. Kathleen was born on January 6, 1930, in Urbank, MN, to Joseph and Mary Kraemer. She grew up in Urbank and graduated from Parkers Prairie High… Continue reading Kathleen (Kay) Miller – Obituary
Otter Tail County: Fargo Man Swindles Church Out of $7,000 in Steeple Repair Scam
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing a felony theft by swindle charge after allegedly scamming a Minnesota church out of $7,000. According to court documents, in February 2024, Gregory Deforest Johnson submitted a $26,000 proposal to an Otter Tail County church for reshingle work on its steeple. The agreement required a… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Fargo Man Swindles Church Out of $7,000 in Steeple Repair Scam
Thief River Falls, MN 7 Day Forecast
Detailed Forecast Today A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Tonight Rain and snow likely before 9pm,… Continue reading Thief River Falls, MN 7 Day Forecast
Cass County: Jacob Jeffrey Handeland Arrested for Probation Violations, Burglary & Property Damage
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jacob Jeffrey Handeland, age 20, was arrested on February 16, 2025, by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department on multiple charges. Charges filed: Cass County Sheriff’s Office: Probation Violation (x2) Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Burglary – Occupied Dwelling 4th Degree Damage to Property – $1 to $500… Continue reading Cass County: Jacob Jeffrey Handeland Arrested for Probation Violations, Burglary & Property Damage
Ramsey County Crash Horror: Parked Lincoln Smashed on I-35W Shoulder, Elderly Passenger and Driver Hospitalized
Roseville, Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent highway collision Sunday afternoon left a Minneapolis woman fighting for her life and her elderly passenger injured, after a Jeep Grand Cherokee slammed into a parked Lincoln MKZ on the shoulder of Interstate 35W. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred at 2:51 p.m., near… Continue reading Ramsey County Crash Horror: Parked Lincoln Smashed on I-35W Shoulder, Elderly Passenger and Driver Hospitalized
Cynthia Lois Pansegrau – Obituary
Cynthia Lois Pansegrau, of Bella Vista, Arkansas went to her heavenly home on March 29, 2025. She was born on January 16, 1935, in What Cheer, Iowa to Vernon and Miriam Johnson. Cynthia was two years old when her mother died of pneumonia. She was raised by her paternal grandmother since her father was in… Continue reading Cynthia Lois Pansegrau – Obituary
Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Gilbert, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A heartbreaking update has been released by the Gilbert Police Department following a fatal skiing accident over the weekend. The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Christian Richard Huffnagle of International Falls, Minnesota. Authorities say the incident occurred on Saturday at Giant Ridge Ski Resort, where Huffnagle was discovered injured on… Continue reading Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Mille Lacs County Madness: SUV Flips After Barreling Through Trees on Hwy 23
Borgholm Township, Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me) — A frightening single-vehicle crash unfolded Sunday morning just east of Bock, Minnesota, when a Hyundai Palisade veered off Highway 23, tore through trees, and landed upside down. According to authorities, the 2024 Hyundai Palisade was heading westbound around 9:10 a.m. when it suddenly left the roadway, crossed… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Madness: SUV Flips After Barreling Through Trees on Hwy 23
Clay County: Gregory Allen Hanks Arrested for DANCO Violation
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Gregory Allen Hanks, age 48, was arrested on March 20, 2025, by the Dilworth Police Department for a DANCO violation (Domestic Abuse No Contact Order). Authorities allege that Hanks breached a court-ordered no-contact directive, which is a misdemeanor or felony depending on prior convictions and the context of the violation. Hanks… Continue reading Clay County: Gregory Allen Hanks Arrested for DANCO Violation
Nicole Sperle – Obituary
Nicole Rochelle Sperle passed away under the care of Moments Hospice on March 24, 2025. Nicki was born in Seoul, South Korea as “Got Nim Shin” on April 3, 1978, and was raised in Grand Forks by her loving parents, Kevin Sperle, Diane and Jay Gunderson. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic Elementary School, Schroeder Junior… Continue reading Nicole Sperle – Obituary
No Celebrations While Horseback Riding!
No Partying On Horseback! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A report of a pedestrian struck and injured by a vehicle in downtown Grand Forks this week, prompted police to remind people to be safe while partying downtown. It also brought up the discussion of riding your horse downtown.
Report on Individual Trapped in Grain Bin
Report Of Person Trapped In Grain Bin HOPE, MN (TRF News..TV) Emergency responders were called to a report of a person trapped in a grain bin in Hope, Minnesota Thursday night.
Pennington County Man REFUSES DWI Test & Busted With Open Weed in Car
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Pennington County man, Travis Thompson, is facing a storm of legal trouble following a wild arrest that landed him in jail on April 1, 2025. Authorities report that Thompson was caught with an open package of cannabis inside a vehicle, violating packaging compliance laws. But the trouble didn’t stop there.… Continue reading Pennington County Man REFUSES DWI Test & Busted With Open Weed in Car
Intruder Enters Grand Forks Residence
Stranger Walks Into Grand Forks Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were called for an assault in progress Friday, after a stranger walked into a home.
Investigation into Arson-Murder Near Cass Lake, Minnesota
Arson-Murder Investigation Near Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Arson-Murder investigation is underway near Cass Lake, Minnesota, after a body was found in a burned camper.
Individual Discovered on Highway Near Finley, North Dakota
Person Found On Highway Near Finley, North Dakota FINLEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders called late Friday night for a report of a person found lying on Highway 200 east of Finley, North Dakota.
Pennington County Man Arrested for Fleeing Peace Officer in Motor Vehicle
Pennington County trfnews.i234.me — Joseph Barnes was taken into custody on March 31, 2025, by Pennington County authorities on charges of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. Inmate Details: Name: Joseph Barnes Custody Date: March 31, 2025 Height: 5’6″ Weight: 120 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility:… Continue reading Pennington County Man Arrested for Fleeing Peace Officer in Motor Vehicle
Lake of the Woods County Court Calendar
Lake of the Woods Weekly Public Court Calendar
Pennington County: Man Detained for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
Pennington County trfnews.i234.me — Authorities have arrested Mitchum Johnson on charges of disorderly conduct and domestic assault. Inmate Details: Name: Mitchum Johnson Custody Date: March 31, 2025 Height: 6’1″ Weight: 195 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility: Pennington County Jail Charges: Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene (Misdemeanor): Statute: Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Detained for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
Officer-Involved Shooting in McKenzie County Leaves One Dead
McKenzie County (https://trfnews.i234.me)— An officer-involved shooting occurred Monday night in McKenzie County, North Dakota, resulting in the death of one individual. Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at 7:21 p.m., leading to a confrontation during which a man was shot. He was transported to McKenzie County Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The deputy… Continue reading Officer-Involved Shooting in McKenzie County Leaves One Dead
NEW DEVELOPMENT: Shooting Involving Officer Occurs Near Watford City, North Dakota
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Mckenzie County Sheriff now says a deputy was involved in an officer involved shooting that started with a domestic violence call.
Clearwater County Court Calendar
Clearwater Weekly Public Court Calendar
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 1 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Kimberly Shea Brown, 49, of Thief River Falls, for DUI Share: Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Grand Forks Crash on Tuesday Afternoon
Tuesday. Afternoon, Grand Forks Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of a 2-vehicle crash in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.,
Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow and mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 11 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
East Grand Forks Resident Charged with Child Pornography Offenses
East Grand Forks Man Facing Child Porn Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks, Minnesota man is facing child porn charges.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation and heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…In Minnesota, East Polk and Norman Counties. In North Dakota, Griggs, Steele, and Traill Counties. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Update: Five Injured in Head-On Collision North of Bemidji
UPDATE: 5 Injured In Head On Crash North Of Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a head on crash north of Bemidji, Minnesota Sunday evening. The State Patrol says 5 people suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Two Injured and One Killed in Separate Snowmobile Accidents
2 Injured & 1 Killed In Separate Snowmobile Crashes CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had 2 people injured and another killed in separate snowmobile crashes in Cass County, Minnesota on Saturday.
UPDATE: Search for 2 Missing Children in Beltrami County Fire Continues as of 3:23 PM
UPDATE: 2 Children Missing In Beltrami County Fire, No Word On Whether Found At 3:23 pm BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials say 2 children are missing in a Beltrami County house fire on Pony Lake.
Grand Forks Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking and Additional Offenses
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charge & More GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge and more.
Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/31/2025
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/31/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 42 of 42 < Back Agre, Anthony Roger… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/31/2025
Fargo Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
Fargo Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charge FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing a drug trafficking charge.
URGENT UPDATE: Emergency Services Address Potential Overdose in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Emergency Response For Possible Overdose In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An emergency response was called for a possible overdose at a Grand Forks motel Tuesday afternoon.
Today in History: April 1, 1965 – Milky Way Princess to visit Roseau – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: April 1, 1965 – Milky Way Princess to visit Roseau – Obituary