Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-16-2024 15:26

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-16-2024 15:26

Quick-Thinking Clerks Thwart Liquor Heist in Downtown Fargo

Joshua S. Fox Jr.

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two clerks successfully stopped an alleged robber’s attempt to steal a bottle of booze from Empire Liquors in downtown Fargo. Joshua S. Fox Jr. of Fargo faces felony robbery charges after the incident, which occurred on July 13th at 10:42 p.m. According to court documents, Fox grabbed a bottle of liquor… Continue reading Quick-Thinking Clerks Thwart Liquor Heist in Downtown Fargo

Attempted Bar Heist Fails: Grafton Man Charged with Felony Robbery

Matthew Robert Clapp

FOREST RIVER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after a botched robbery attempt at a bar in Forest River. According to court documents, on July 14th at 12:28 a.m., a Walsh County Deputy responded to a report of a robbery and fight at the bar. Witnesses stated that… Continue reading Attempted Bar Heist Fails: Grafton Man Charged with Felony Robbery

Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Assault Outside Zorbaz

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Andrea Lee Kier, 41, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor fifth-degree assault following a violent altercation outside the Detroit Lakes Zorbaz. Felony charges of robbery and third-degree assault were dismissed as part of a plea agreement. Court records reveal that on June 3,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Assault Outside Zorbaz

Intersection of Highway 29 N and Prairie Road NW, CARLOS TWP, Douglas County Crash 2024-07-16 17:28:53

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901179 Date/Time: 07/16/2024 12:15   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Intersection of Highway 29 N and Prairie Road NW, CARLOS TWP, Douglas County   Description: The Chevrolet Impala and International Box Truck were both traveling Northbound on Highway… Continue reading Intersection of Highway 29 N and Prairie Road NW, CARLOS TWP, Douglas County
Crash 2024-07-16 17:28:53

Thief River Falls Man Cited for Using Counterfeit Currency at Local Inn

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was cited following a report of counterfeit currency at a Thief River Falls business. John Charles Isleman, 31, of Thief River Falls, was cited for “Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent” after police were called to the C’Mon Inn on Saturday. The caller reported finding counterfeit bills… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Using Counterfeit Currency at Local Inn

Aneta, North Dakota Update: Recent Arrests and Charges

ANETA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an udpate regarding a Burgaly and search for 1 of 2 suspects early Monday morning in Aneta, North Dakota. Charges now filed against 1 of the suspects.

Felony Domestic Assault Charge Dismissed Against Detroit Lakes Woman

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A felony domestic assault charge has been dismissed in Becker County District Court against Tasha Rae Burrow, 41, of rural Detroit Lakes. According to court records, on the evening of May 28, 2022, a deputy responded to a disturbance at the Country Manor mobile home park. A young man reported… Continue reading Felony Domestic Assault Charge Dismissed Against Detroit Lakes Woman

Minneapolis Man Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks County

Tyler Berg

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis, Minnesota, man waived his Monday, July 8, preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to 15 felony charges relating to drugs and theft in Grand Forks County. Tyler Gene Berg, 33, is charged with three Class A felonies: unauthorized use of personal identifying info to obtain credit, possession of… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks County

Man Dies in ATV Crash Near Hibbing, Minnesota

HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities on Northern Minnesota’s Iron Range are investigating a deadly ATV crash. Police in Hibbing found a 38-year-old man lying in the roadway on Monday morning, with a four-wheeler nearby. Officers reported that the rider was not breathing when they arrived. Despite performing life-saving measures, the man was pronounced dead at… Continue reading Man Dies in ATV Crash Near Hibbing, Minnesota

Fargo Woman Seeks Public’s Help to Apprehend Stalker Violating No-Contact Order

John Lewis Gust

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo woman is urgently seeking the public’s help to get her ex, John Lewis Gust, off the streets. Gust, who has already been convicted of stalking, is now breaking a no-contact order almost daily. The victim reports that Gust is constantly messaging her, leading her to call the police almost… Continue reading Fargo Woman Seeks Public’s Help to Apprehend Stalker Violating No-Contact Order

Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester

Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Olmsted County Attorney Mark Ostrem announced on Tuesday, July 9, that criminal charges were filed against Shane Roper, a Minnesota state trooper involved in a crash that resulted in five people being injured and the death of 18-year-old Olivia Flores. According to an Olmsted County Attorney news release, Roper is charged… Continue reading Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester

Inmate Death at Cass County Jail Under Investigation

Inmate Death at Cass County Jail Under Investigation

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The latest update from the Cass County Sheriff’s Department in North Dakota concerns the death of a 37-year-old female inmate at the Cass County Jail in Fargo on Monday night. Shortly before 11:00 p.m., a deputy conducting a scheduled well-being check found the inmate unresponsive. Deputies immediately began life-saving measures, and… Continue reading Inmate Death at Cass County Jail Under Investigation

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota This Season

West Nile virus has been confirmed in both Minnesota and North Dakota this season. There is a risk of contracting West Nile virus anytime mosquitoes are active. Health and Human Services recommends using insect repellent registered with the Environmental Protection Agency that contains ingredients such as DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus, PMD, 2-undecanone,… Continue reading West Nile Virus Confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota This Season

BULLER, BRADLEY JAMES

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BULLER, BRADLEY JAMES Aliases: THOMPSON, BRADLEY Birthdate: 1/13/1990 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 2″ Weight: 216 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/20/2018 SC… Continue reading BULLER, BRADLEY JAMES

LESTER, SANDON LEE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LESTER, SANDON LEE Aliases: Birthdate: 8/24/1988 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 4″ Weight: 130 LBS Eye Color: BLACK Hair Color: BLACK Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available… Continue reading LESTER, SANDON LEE

STRETCHES, MAURICE LAWRENCE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: STRETCHES, MAURICE LAWRENCE Aliases: PUNKY Birthdate: 8/17/1990 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 5″ Weight: 195 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: 2/28/2045 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/21/2023 SC… Continue reading STRETCHES, MAURICE LAWRENCE

HONCE, PAUL JOSEPH

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HONCE, PAUL JOSEPH Aliases: Birthdate: 11/11/1963 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: 5/2/2049 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/6/2024 TAT SHLD SHOULDER,… Continue reading HONCE, PAUL JOSEPH

MARTINEZ, CHRISTOPHER JULIAN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MARTINEZ, CHRISTOPHER JULIAN Aliases: Birthdate: 12/25/1977 Sex: MALE Race: UNKNOWN Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/14/2022 TAT BACK BACK THE… Continue reading MARTINEZ, CHRISTOPHER JULIAN

HAMBLETON, LAWRENCE WAYNE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HAMBLETON, LAWRENCE WAYNE Aliases: HAMBLETON, LARRY Birthdate: 8/1/1964 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 210 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 4/24/2033 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/21/2023… Continue reading HAMBLETON, LAWRENCE WAYNE

ARCHDALE, FREDERICK WAYNE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: ARCHDALE, FREDERICK WAYNE Aliases: ARCHDALE, FRED Birthdate: 8/9/1990 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 9/14/2023 PRCD… Continue reading ARCHDALE, FREDERICK WAYNE

SCHMUHL, NICHOLIS ROBERT

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SCHMUHL, NICHOLIS ROBERT Aliases: SCHMUHL, NICK ROBERT Birthdate: 3/6/1978 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 260 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 2/15/2025 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/9/2024 SC… Continue reading SCHMUHL, NICHOLIS ROBERT

HOPPE, JERRY WILLIAM

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOPPE, JERRY WILLIAM Aliases: Birthdate: 4/17/1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 9/14/2042 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 9/18/2017 TAT BACK BACK REEPER… Continue reading HOPPE, JERRY WILLIAM

ADAMS, LEON QUINCELL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: ADAMS, LEON QUINCELL Aliases: Birthdate: 4/6/1972 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 185 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/27/2024 TAT L ARM ARM, LEFT LOVE… Continue reading ADAMS, LEON QUINCELL

BOYLE, SCOTT THOMAS

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BOYLE, SCOTT THOMAS Aliases: Birthdate: 10/14/1971 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 6/8/2048 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/9/2023 SC R HIP HIP,… Continue reading BOYLE, SCOTT THOMAS

SPANDORF, JEREMY RYAN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SPANDORF, JEREMY RYAN Aliases: Birthdate: 11/5/1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 195 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SPANDORF, JEREMY RYAN

NUNEZ, JASON KIRK

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: NUNEZ, JASON KIRK Aliases: Birthdate: 5/6/1981 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 1/20/2024 SC CHEST CHEST SCAR FROM… Continue reading NUNEZ, JASON KIRK

TERNES, BENJAMIN THOMAS

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TERNES, BENJAMIN THOMAS Aliases: BEN Birthdate: 7/17/1992 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 120 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: DARK BROWN Registration Expiration: 7/18/2040 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/7/2022 TAT BACK… Continue reading TERNES, BENJAMIN THOMAS

HORNECK, LUKE PHILIP

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HORNECK, LUKE PHILIP Aliases: Birthdate: 9/1/1993 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 120 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 6/30/2031 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 12/23/2016 SC UP… Continue reading HORNECK, LUKE PHILIP

DUKART, JUSTIN PARRISH

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DUKART, JUSTIN PARRISH Aliases: Birthdate: 7/20/1966 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 12/20/2044 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 12/20/2019 SC FGR FINGER, NONSPECIFIC… Continue reading DUKART, JUSTIN PARRISH

BURR, SHAWN ALLEN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BURR, SHAWN ALLEN Aliases: Birthdate: 3/13/1986 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence Addresses… Continue reading BURR, SHAWN ALLEN

MARTINEZ, JUAN JR

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MARTINEZ, JUAN JR Aliases: Birthdate: 2/19/1978 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/9/2024 TAT BACK BACK “ESTRAPHE”… Continue reading MARTINEZ, JUAN JR

GAMPER, JOSEPH MICHAEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GAMPER, JOSEPH MICHAEL Aliases: GAMPER, JOE Birthdate: 1/26/1993 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 11/25/2028 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/25/2021… Continue reading GAMPER, JOSEPH MICHAEL

STEVENS, COREY

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: STEVENS, COREY Aliases: Birthdate: 7/21/1976 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 12/6/2028 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/8/2022 TAT RF ARM ARM, RIGHT,… Continue reading STEVENS, COREY

Tragic Accident Near Jamestown: Two Children Dead, Six Injured After SUV Rolls into Water-Filled Ditch

Six People Hospitalized After SUV Overturns Near Jamestown, North Dakota

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two children are dead and six others, including an adult, are injured after a Suburban rolled into a water-filled ditch on Interstate 94, seven miles west of Jamestown, North Dakota. The accident occurred just before 5:00 p.m. on Monday. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a 30-year-old female driver from… Continue reading Tragic Accident Near Jamestown: Two Children Dead, Six Injured After SUV Rolls into Water-Filled Ditch

Update on Early Morning Murder in West Fargo: Victim Identified, Suspect Arrested

Robyn Lee

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding the early Monday morning murder in West Fargo, North Dakota. The victim has been identified and a female suspect is in custody. According to the West Fargo Police, at 3:36 a.m. on Monday, officers responded to the 1400 block of 12th Street West following reports… Continue reading Update on Early Morning Murder in West Fargo: Victim Identified, Suspect Arrested

Six People Hospitalized After SUV Overturns Near Jamestown, North Dakota

Six People Hospitalized After SUV Overturns Near Jamestown, North Dakota

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have more information about a serious crash approximately seven miles west of Jamestown on I-94, near the oil pipeline and distribution tanks. A Suburban overturned in a slough along the interstate, carrying as many as seven people, including children. Initial reports from radio traffic indicated that children were trapped inside… Continue reading Six People Hospitalized After SUV Overturns Near Jamestown, North Dakota

Female Inmate Dies at Cass County Jail in Fargo, North Dakota

Female Inmate Dies at Cass County Jail in Fargo, North Dakota

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Fargo, North Dakota: A female inmate has died in custody at the Cass County Jail. The death has been confirmed by the sergeant of the Cass County Sheriff’s Department. Currently, no other details surrounding the circumstances of this death have been provided. The sheriff is working on… Continue reading Female Inmate Dies at Cass County Jail in Fargo, North Dakota

Minnesotans Divided Over Trump’s VP Pick: Youthful Newcomer or Out-of-Touch Duo?

Minnesotans Divided Over Trump's VP Pick: Youthful Newcomer or Out-of-Touch Duo?

MILWAUKEE, WI (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Republican US Senate hopeful Joe Frasier is enthusiastic about former President Donald Trump’s choice of Ohio Senator JD Vance as his vice-presidential running mate. Frasier, giving a thumbs up, praises the 39-year-old Vance as a newcomer to the political scene, saying, “I think it shows that there’s an opportunity for… Continue reading Minnesotans Divided Over Trump’s VP Pick: Youthful Newcomer or Out-of-Touch Duo?

Two Caregivers Arrested for Murder in Moorhead Toddler’s Death

Eastyn Deronjic

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Two caregivers have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the March death of a three-year-old Moorhead boy. Shiann Erickson, 21, and Rosa Garza, 24, are currently held in the Clay County Correctional Center, each charged with second-degree murder without intent. The investigation into the death of Eastyn Deronjic began… Continue reading Two Caregivers Arrested for Murder in Moorhead Toddler’s Death

David Fallon, 74

David Fallon, 74

Alexandria – David Michael Fallon, 74, of Alexandria, died on July 1, 2024. David Michael Fallon was born to parents Joseph and Monica (Willett) Fallon in January of 1950 in Crookston. David and six siblings grew up on the Fallon Farm in Plummer. David graduated Pershing High School in 1968 and attended the University of… Continue reading David Fallon, 74

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Charges from Basketball Court Shooting

Allen Little

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man waived his Monday, July 8, preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to two felony charges stemming from a reported shooting at a local basketball court. Allen Jaborie Ticordiyae Little, 24, pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon and reckless endangerment showing extreme indifference,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Charges from Basketball Court Shooting

Tragic Update: Fatal I-94 Crash Near Jamestown, ND Claims lives of 2 Children and Injures 6 Others

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two children were killed and 6 others injured after the driver of a Suburban rolled into a water filled ditch west of Jamestown, North Dakota late Monday afternoon.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-16-2024 04:27

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-16-2024 04:27

Update: Sunday Night Rollover Crash in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a rollover crash that occurred Sunday evening in Fargo. According to Sergeant Jacob, officers responded to a report of a single-vehicle accident at 8:57 p.m. in the 1400 block of 10th Street South. The vehicle, which was traveling northbound, struck a curb, and the driver overcorrected,… Continue reading Update: Sunday Night Rollover Crash in Fargo

Obituary | Hilda Caroline Opdahl of Oklee, Minnesota

Hilda Caroline Opdahl, 86, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehab Center, Bagley, MN. Services will be displayed next week. The interment will be at Vernes Lutheran Cemetery, rural McIntosh, MN. On August 19, 1937, Hilda was born to Knute and Ella (Olson) Torkelson at Oklee, MN.  She was baptized… Continue reading Obituary | Hilda Caroline Opdahl of Oklee, Minnesota

Vehicle Overturns in Water Near Jamestown, ND: Dive Team Called to the Scene

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious crash occurred on Interstate 94 near mile marker 248, approximately 7 miles west of Jamestown, North Dakota. The incident happened near the pipeline oil distribution tanks at the I-94 interchange. At 5:09 p.m., an emergency call reported a Suburban vehicle that had flipped over and landed upside down in… Continue reading Vehicle Overturns in Water Near Jamestown, ND: Dive Team Called to the Scene

Judge Kirk B. Smith, – Obituary

Retired Judge Kirk B. Smith, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, died peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2024, in SMP Health-St. Catherine’s North, Fargo, ND. He was 94 years old. Kirk Berton Smith was born February 5, 1930, in Cogswell, ND, to Harry and Adeline (McCauley) Smith. He grew up on a farm in Sargent County,… Continue reading Judge Kirk B. Smith, – Obituary

West Fargo Woman Arrested for Murder After Fatal Stabbing

Robyn Lee

WEST FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A West Fargo woman is booked into Cass County Jail for murder following a fatal stabbing overnight. 31-year-old Robyn Lee was arrested by police for the stabbing death of 38-year-old Alexander Anderson of West Fargo. Formal charges are pending. Police responded to an apartment in the 1400 block of 12th… Continue reading West Fargo Woman Arrested for Murder After Fatal Stabbing

Janet Kay Larson – Obituary

Dec. 2, 1944 – July 1, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Janet Kay Larson, 79, Nielsville, Minn., died Monday, July 1, in Sanford Broadway Medical Center from complications of a surgery. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 20, at Climax (Minn.) Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Stenshoel-Houske… Continue reading Janet Kay Larson – Obituary

UPDATE: Six individuals transported to the hospital after vehicle overturns near Jamestown, ND

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Six people were transported to the hospital, after a vehicle overturned in a slough west of Jamestown, North Dakota.

Phyllis Trelfa – Obituary

June 11, 1946 – July 12, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Phyllis Trelfa, 78, Grand Forks, N.D., died Friday, July 12, in Edgewood Healthcare. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 24, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Thursday,… Continue reading Phyllis Trelfa – Obituary

Man and Woman Arrested in Emerado, North Dakota; Female Suspect Hospitalized

Ariauna Williams

EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks County: A man and woman have been arrested in Emerado, North Dakota, following a warrant service operation by Sheriff’s Department deputies. The incident unfolded around 3:30 p.m. and lasted approximately an hour and a half. During the operation, the suspects were reportedly hiding in the… Continue reading Man and Woman Arrested in Emerado, North Dakota; Female Suspect Hospitalized

Two Men Arrested After Late-Night Search in Aneta, North Dakota

ANETA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two men are in jail following a late Sunday night and early Monday morning search in Aneta, North Dakota. The incident began around 10:00 p.m. on Sunday night when law enforcement received a report of illegal entries in the area. According to Sheriff Kurt Schwind of Nelson County, officers responded to… Continue reading Two Men Arrested After Late-Night Search in Aneta, North Dakota

Pair Arrested After Hiding in Attic During Emerado Standoff

Ariauna Williams

EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding the arrest of a man and woman in Emerado, North Dakota, on this Monday afternoon. The pair had to be pulled from the attic after a prolonged standoff. Emerado Police Chief Dan Lund reported that the incident began when he attempted to execute arrest warrants for… Continue reading Pair Arrested After Hiding in Attic During Emerado Standoff

Dorothy A. Arvidson – Obituary

Dorothy A. Arvidson, 87, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024 in Valley Senior Living on Columbia Road. Dorothy Ann Mattson was born August 7, 1936 in Park River, ND, the daughter of Carl and Ida (Peterson) Mattson. She was raised and educated in Park River and graduated from high school there. Dorothy… Continue reading Dorothy A. Arvidson – Obituary

Minnesota Highway 60 at 650th Ave, BUTTERFIELD TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-07-15 18:40:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201365 Date/Time: 07/15/2024 14:48   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Minnesota Highway 60 at 650th Ave, BUTTERFIELD TWP, Watonwan County   Description: The Peterbilt Semi was traveling South on 650th Ave, while the International Semi was traveling west on… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 60 at 650th Ave, BUTTERFIELD TWP, Watonwan County
Crash 2024-07-15 18:40:01

Russell Schumacher

Nov. 27, 1942 – June 19, 2024 LACEY, Wash. – Russell Schumacher, 81, Lacey, Wash., died Wednesday, June 19, in Meridian Care Home from Parkinson’s. A funeral will be Friday, August 23, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Drayton, N.D.

Update: Suspects Extracted from Attic in Emerado, North Dakota

EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the arrest of a man and woman in Emerado, North Dakota on this Monday afternoon. The pair had to be pulled from the attic.

Latest News: Victim Identified and Suspect Arrested in West Fargo Homicide

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an early Monday morning murder in West Fargo, North Dakota. The victim has been identified and a suspect arrested.

Vernon Loyd Larson – Obituary

Oct. 26, 1941 – July 1, 2024 NIELSVILLE, Minn. – Vernon Loyd Larson, 82, Nielsville, Minn., died Monday, July 1, in his home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 20, at Climax (Minn.) Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home.

Gas Line Strike in Grand Forks Causes Temporary Evacuations

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Another sign of summer construction activity, a gas line strike occurred in Grand Forks on Monday morning. The incident happened on the 1300 block of 20th Street South, leading to temporary evacuations of nearby homes. Residents were asked to leave their homes as a precaution, but the fire department swiftly… Continue reading Gas Line Strike in Grand Forks Causes Temporary Evacuations

Alcohol-Related Crash in Polk County Injures Erskine Man

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An Erskine area man was injured in a single-vehicle accident over the weekend in Polk County, with authorities confirming that alcohol was a factor. According to the State Patrol report, 60-year-old Kevin Wayne Haugen was driving a westbound 2001 Jeep when it struck the back of a Highway 59 guardrail… Continue reading Alcohol-Related Crash in Polk County Injures Erskine Man

Grammy-Nominated Singer-Songwriter Dave Loggins Passes Away at 76

Dave Loggins

Dave Loggins, the celebrated singer-songwriter best known for his 1974 hit “Please Come to Boston,” passed away on July 10, 2024, at the age of 76. Loggins died at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee, leaving behind a legacy of poignant lyrics and memorable melodies. Born David Allen Loggins, he achieved fame with “Please Come to… Continue reading Grammy-Nominated Singer-Songwriter Dave Loggins Passes Away at 76

Judge Dismisses Trump Classified Documents Case, Citing Unlawful Appointment of Special Counsel

Florida (trfnews.i234.me) – A U.S. judge in Florida on Monday dismissed the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally keeping classified documents after leaving office, handing the Republican former president another major legal victory as he seeks a return to the White House. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed to the bench by… Continue reading Judge Dismisses Trump Classified Documents Case, Citing Unlawful Appointment of Special Counsel

Tragedy on Long Lost Lake: Woman Drowns While Swimming After Pontoon

LONG LOST LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday morning, the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office released a report regarding a tragic drowning incident that occurred on Saturday. According to the news release, a husband and wife were swimming on Long Lost Lake, approximately 45 miles southwest of Bemidji, when their pontoon began drifting away from the… Continue reading Tragedy on Long Lost Lake: Woman Drowns While Swimming After Pontoon

Child Found Unresponsive in Pool Airlifted to Hospital in Fargo

Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a child found unresponsive in a pool in rural Bagley, Minnesota, late Sunday afternoon. This update comes from the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Department about a possible drowning incident first reported around 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. The sheriff’s department received a call reporting that a young child… Continue reading Child Found Unresponsive in Pool Airlifted to Hospital in Fargo

Hollywood Mourns: ‘The Shining’ Star Shelley Duvall Passes Away at 75

Shelly Duvall

Shelley Duvall, the beloved actress known for her iconic role in “The Shining,” has passed away at the age of 75. Duvall died on Thursday, July 11, at her home in Blanco, Texas, as confirmed by her partner, Dan Gilroy. Duvall’s career spanned several decades and included memorable performances in films such as “Nashville,” “Annie… Continue reading Hollywood Mourns: ‘The Shining’ Star Shelley Duvall Passes Away at 75

Fatal Stabbing in West Fargo: Police Launch Murder Investigation

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of West Fargo: A murder investigation is underway after a man was fatally stabbed early Monday morning. According to Fargo police, officers responded to a medical emergency at approximately 3:36 a.m. in the 1400 block of 12th Street West. Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim with… Continue reading Fatal Stabbing in West Fargo: Police Launch Murder Investigation

Susan Kohl – Obituary

Aug. 28, 1946 – July 11, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Susan Kohl, 77, Grand Forks, N.D., died Thursday, July 11, in Valley Senior Living. Visitation will be from 12:30-1:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, July 18, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Ellen Vavrina – Obituary

March 29, 1928 – Dec. 13, 2023 PLYMOUTH, Minn. – Ellen Vavrina, 95, Bloomington, Minn., died Wednesday, Dec. 13, in Plymouth. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon, followed by a memorial service at noon, Thursday, July 18, at Dahl Family Funeral Home in East Grand Forks, Minn. Interment will be in Presbyterian Cemetery… Continue reading Ellen Vavrina – Obituary

A Near Drowning on Caribou Lake Near Hermantown, Minnesota

CARIBOU LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man from Esko was hospitalized in Duluth after a near-drowning incident on Caribou Lake north of Hermantown. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office reported that the 64-year-old man fell off a personal watercraft Saturday night and was not wearing a life jacket. He struggled to stay above the water… Continue reading A Near Drowning on Caribou Lake Near Hermantown, Minnesota

The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.

ELK RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Sherburne County authorities have confirmed that the body of Cody Jay Pope, 41, has been recovered from the Mississippi River near Elk River. Pope went underwater late Friday morning after rescuing his two children, who were struggling to swim in the current. The Sherburne County Water Patrol located his body… Continue reading The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.

Former Fire Chief Dies a Hero at Trump Rally, Shielding Family from Gunfire

Corey Comperatore

BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (trfnews.i234.me) – Corey Comperatore, a former fire chief, was killed while protecting his family during an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Comperatore, 50, used his body as a shield to protect his wife and daughter from the bullets, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro confirmed. President… Continue reading Former Fire Chief Dies a Hero at Trump Rally, Shielding Family from Gunfire

Minnesota Viking, Jordan Addison, Charged with DUI in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is facing DUI charges in Los Angeles. A report from the California Highway Patrol states that the 22-year-old Addison was found asleep behind the wheel of a luxury car blocking a lane of traffic late Friday night. This incident follows his previous arrest in… Continue reading Minnesota Viking, Jordan Addison, Charged with DUI in Los Angeles

Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-14-2024 19:53

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-14-2024 19:53

Sarah Cervantez – Obituary

Oct. 23, 1939 – July 8, 2024 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Sarah Cervantez, 84, Mallory, Minn., died Monday, July 8, in Villa St. Vincent. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 15, in Nisbet Cemetery near East Grand Forks, Minn. Interment will be in the cemetery. Arrangements by Dahl Funeral Home.

Pioneering Indigenous Artist Alex Janvier Passes Away at 89

Alex Janvier

Alex Janvier, a trailblazing Indigenous artist and a key figure in contemporary Canadian art, passed away on July 10, 2024, at the age of 89. Janvier, renowned for his intricate designs and flowing lines, leaves behind a legacy that has deeply influenced the art world and championed Indigenous culture. Born on February 28, 1935, in… Continue reading Pioneering Indigenous Artist Alex Janvier Passes Away at 89

Jeep Overturns in Fargo Rollover Crash: No Serious Injuries Reported

BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Night Rollover Crash In Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Fargo: a rollover crash occurred at the intersection of 13th Avenue South and 10th Street on Sunday evening around 9:35 p.m. A Jeep was found on its side after reportedly striking and breaking off a light pole. Eyewitnesses at the scene noted that the light pole fell back… Continue reading Jeep Overturns in Fargo Rollover Crash: No Serious Injuries Reported

Tensions High as RNC Kicks Off in Milwaukee Amid Heightened Security

MILWAUKEE, WI (trfnews.i234.me) – The Republican National Convention gets underway today in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with heightened security measures following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Minnesota law enforcement officers and National Guard troops are part of the comprehensive security efforts requested by Wisconsin’s Governor for the event. Police officers from Rochester and Bloomington,… Continue reading Tensions High as RNC Kicks Off in Milwaukee Amid Heightened Security

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-15-2024 04:25

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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‘Dallas’ Star Pat Colbert Passes Away at 77

Pat Colbert

162 Pat Colbert, the actress celebrated for her role as Dora Mae in the iconic 1980s soap opera “Dallas,” has died at the age of 77. Colbert passed away peacefully on June 23 at her home in Compton, California. Her death was confirmed by her younger sister, Tami Colbert. Born and raised in Compton, Pat… Continue reading ‘Dallas’ Star Pat Colbert Passes Away at 77

Donald Nesdahl Sr. – Obituary

Oct. 4, 1950 – July 8, 2024 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Donald Nesdahl Sr., 73, East Grand Forks, Minn., died Monday, July 8, in his home. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 12, at Dahl Funeral Home in East Grand Forks. Interment will be in… Continue reading Donald Nesdahl Sr. – Obituary

Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders were dispatched to rural Bagley, Minnesota, late Sunday afternoon following reports of a child drowning. According to emergency radio traffic at around 5:00 p.m., a child was found unresponsive in a pool. CPR was initiated as the child was being transported to Bagley. More details will be provided as… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – President Joe Biden on Sunday appealed for national unity following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. He announced an independent security review to understand how such an attack could occur. Biden delivered remarks from the White House after being briefed in the Situation Room, emphasizing the need for a thorough and… Continue reading President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review

Southbound Highway 65 and Soo Line Trail, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-07-14 16:47:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800986 Date/Time: 07/14/2024 13:17   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Highway 65 and Soo Line Trail, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County   Description: A Ford F350 was traveling southbound on highway 65 near mile marker 116. A GMC Sierra was traveling southbound, behind the… Continue reading Southbound Highway 65 and Soo Line Trail, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County
Crash 2024-07-14 16:47:10

35th Avenue NE on ramp to NB Highway 23, 5, Benton County Crash 2024-07-14 14:43:34

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602461 Date/Time: 07/14/2024 12:59   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: 35th Avenue NE on ramp to NB Highway 23, 5, Benton County   Description: The Chevrolet Silverado and Honda Motorcycle were both traveling on the 35th Avenue on ramp to Northbound Highway 23,… Continue reading 35th Avenue NE on ramp to NB Highway 23, 5, Benton County
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Cocaine-Fueled Fury: Moorhead Woman Charged with Stabbing and Assault

Vanessa C. Newton

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Vanessa C. Newton of Moorhead is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly attacking a man. According to court documents, on July 10th, officers responded to multiple 911 calls from a Moorhead apartment where a man was heard screaming for help. The victim had knife wounds on his hand and forearm. He… Continue reading Cocaine-Fueled Fury: Moorhead Woman Charged with Stabbing and Assault

Oak Ridge Boys Tenor Joe Bonsall Passes Away at 76, Leaving a Legacy in Country Music

Joe Bonsall

Joe Bonsall, the celebrated tenor of the iconic country and gospel group The Oak Ridge Boys, has died at the age of 76. Bonsall passed away on Tuesday, July 9, due to complications from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), a condition he had been battling for the past four years. Bonsall’s contributions to The Oak Ridge… Continue reading Oak Ridge Boys Tenor Joe Bonsall Passes Away at 76, Leaving a Legacy in Country Music

Repeat Offender: Dilworth Man Faces New Domestic Violence Charges in Moorhead

Timothy James Fink

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Timothy James Fink of Dilworth is facing new criminal charges in Moorhead. According to court documents, officers responded to a 911 hang-up call at a Moorhead apartment on July 5th. Fink, who already had a restraining order against him regarding the female in the apartment, was found hiding in the bathroom… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Dilworth Man Faces New Domestic Violence Charges in Moorhead

Farewell to a Comic Legend: Michael Zulli Passes Away at 71

Michael Zulli

Renowned comic book artist Michael Zulli, best known for his work on “The Sandman” and “The Puma Blues,” has passed away at the age of 71. Zulli, who died on July 8th, 2024, made a significant impact in the comic book world with his distinctive and detailed art style. His work on “The Sandman,” created… Continue reading Farewell to a Comic Legend: Michael Zulli Passes Away at 71

High-Speed Chase in Becker County Leads to Felony Charges for Perham Man

Joshua Ard

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Ard Arrested After Dramatic Pursuit Reaching 100 MPH Joshua Ard of Perham, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges after a high-speed chase in Becker County on July 11th. According to court documents, a White Earth officer attempted to stop Ard for driving without tail lights at Pine Point. Instead… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Becker County Leads to Felony Charges for Perham Man

Caught on Camera: Two Men Charged with Burglary in Becker County

Robert Azure

ROCHERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Naytahwaush Men Arrested with Stolen Items After Security Video Captures Crime Two men from Naytahwaush, Robert Azure and Dennis Tibbetts, are facing burglary charges in Becker County, Minnesota. According to court documents, on July 11th, security footage captured Azure and Tibbetts carrying items from a residence. Later, a deputy found them… Continue reading Caught on Camera: Two Men Charged with Burglary in Becker County

Stolen Vehicle Investigation Leads to Arrests of Karlstad Woman and Moorhead Man in East Grand Forks

Angelica Bray

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Duo Arrested in Stolen Vehicle Case in East Grand Forks A woman from Karlstad and a man from Moorhead have been arrested in East Grand Forks following an investigation into a stolen vehicle from Kittson County, Minnesota. Angelica Bray of Karlstad and Christopher Cloud of Moorhead are now facing… Continue reading Stolen Vehicle Investigation Leads to Arrests of Karlstad Woman and Moorhead Man in East Grand Forks

Ronald Jorgensen – Obituary

Ronald Jorgensen, 86, of Northwood, ND, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. A public graveside service will be held Friday, August 9, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the Northwood Cemetery. Military Honors will be provided by the North Dakota Funeral Honor Guard and the Northwood American Legion and… Continue reading Ronald Jorgensen – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-14-2024 06:25

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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Couple Taken into Custody in East Grand Forks

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Karlstad and man from Moorhead were both arrested in East Grand Forks, following an investigation into a stolen vehicle case out of Kittson County, Minnesota.

FBI Identifies Shooter in Trump Rally Incident: 20-Year-Old Thomas Matthew Crooks

FBI Identifies Shooter in Trump Rally Incident: 20-Year-Old Thomas Matthew Crooks

Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent FBI press briefing, law enforcement officials have confirmed that the individual responsible for the shooting at Donald Trump’s Pennsylvania rally was Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old resident of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Crooks was identified as the shooter who fired gunshots at the former US President during the… Continue reading FBI Identifies Shooter in Trump Rally Incident: 20-Year-Old Thomas Matthew Crooks

Farewell to a Space Pioneer: Joe Engle Passes Away at 91

Joe Engle

Joe Engle, the trailblazing astronaut and test pilot, has passed away at the age of 91. Engle, known for his remarkable contributions to space exploration, flew the North American X-15 hypersonic rocket plane and commanded two Space Shuttle missions. His pioneering spirit made him the first astronaut to fly in space aboard two different winged… Continue reading Farewell to a Space Pioneer: Joe Engle Passes Away at 91

Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-13-2024 21:23

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-13-2024 21:23

Body Found in Red River: Fargo Police Suspect Suicide

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have provided an update regarding the discovery of a deceased female in the Red River. On Saturday at 10:56 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of Broadway North following a report of a body in the river. The Moorhead Fire Department assisted in extracting the body from… Continue reading Body Found in Red River: Fargo Police Suspect Suicide

Tragic Discovery: Missing Man Found Dead on White Earth Reservation

Michael Annette Jr.

PINE POINT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – White Earth Tribal Police have confirmed the tragic discovery of Michael Annette Jr., who had been missing since July 2nd. His body was located, bringing an end to the search efforts. Annette’s family has been notified, and an autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of death. The search involved… Continue reading Tragic Discovery: Missing Man Found Dead on White Earth Reservation

Ellen Vavrina – Obituary

March 29, 1928 – Dec. 13, 2023 PLYMOUTH, Minn. – Ellen Vavrina, 95, Bloomington, Minn., died Wednesday, Dec. 13, in Plymouth. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 18, at Dahl Funeral Home in East Grand Forks, Minn. Interment will be in Presbyterian Cemetery in Tabor,… Continue reading Ellen Vavrina – Obituary

J. Wendell Sands – Obituary

Dec. 24, 1938 – July 4, 2024 BREEZY POINT, Minn. – J. Wendell Sands, 85, Alvarado, Minn., died Thursday, July 4, in Breezy Point Resort. Visitation will be from 5:30-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 10, at New Hope Church in Alvarado. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by… Continue reading J. Wendell Sands – Obituary

Suspected Kidnapping in Marshall County Ends with Safe Recovery

Christ Rud, Hannah Cummings

MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office has announced that the search for a suspected kidnapping case has concluded. The female involved, Hannah Cummings, has been located, and Christ Rud is in custody. No further details are available at this time. This update follows a report from the Sheriff’s Department earlier this… Continue reading Suspected Kidnapping in Marshall County Ends with Safe Recovery

Trump Issues Statement After Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally

Butler, Pennsylvania (trfnews.i234.me) – Former President Donald Trump released a statement on Saturday following a shooting incident at his political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which federal law enforcement officials are investigating as an assassination attempt. “I want to thank The United States Secret Service, and all of Law Enforcement, for their rapid response on the… Continue reading Trump Issues Statement After Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally

Fargo Police Confirm Recovery of Deceased Female from Red River

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This breaking news update out of Fargo now confirms our earlier report of a body found in the Red River. According to Fargo police, at 10:54 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of Broadway North for a report of a body in the river. Upon arrival, a deceased female… Continue reading Fargo Police Confirm Recovery of Deceased Female from Red River

Beloved ‘General Hospital’ and ‘Knots Landing’ Star Doug Sheehan Dies at 75

Doug Sheehan

Doug Sheehan, the actor cherished for his roles on “General Hospital” and “Knots Landing,” has died at the age of 75. Sheehan passed away peacefully on June 29 at his home in Big Horn, Wyoming, with his wife by his side. Sheehan gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Joe Kelly on the popular soap… Continue reading Beloved ‘General Hospital’ and ‘Knots Landing’ Star Doug Sheehan Dies at 75

Attempted Assassin of Donald Trump Confirmed Dead After Chaotic Rally

Pennsylvania (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, the shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania has been confirmed dead. The incident occurred during Trump’s speech, leading to immediate chaos and a swift response from security personnel. Trump was on stage addressing the crowd when gunshots rang… Continue reading Attempted Assassin of Donald Trump Confirmed Dead After Chaotic Rally

Investigation Underway in Fargo Linked to Body Found in Red River

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have launched an investigation beneath the 12th Avenue North Bridge, which is reportedly connected to the discovery of a woman’s body in the Red River earlier today. Authorities recovered the body near Broadway North, prompting a significant police presence. This afternoon, investigators were seen beneath the 12th Avenue North… Continue reading Investigation Underway in Fargo Linked to Body Found in Red River

Gunshots Fired at Donald Trump Rally in Pennsylvania, Former President Rushed Off-Stage

Pennsylvania (trfnews.i234.me) – Gunshots were reportedly fired at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania, leading to the former president being rushed off-stage by security staff. During his speech, Trump appeared to fall to the ground, quickly surrounded by armed security. He stayed down for around a minute before rising to his feet, pumping his fist in… Continue reading Gunshots Fired at Donald Trump Rally in Pennsylvania, Former President Rushed Off-Stage

Female Body Recovered from Red River in Fargo; Investigation Underway

Female Body Recovered from Red River in Fargo; Investigation Underway

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Fargo, Authorities are currently investigating beneath the 12th Avenue North Bridge following the recovery of a female body from the Red River earlier today. The body was discovered off Broadway North this morning, prompting a large police presence in the area. As of 3:29 p.m., video footage shows… Continue reading Female Body Recovered from Red River in Fargo; Investigation Underway

Misreported Kidnapping Turns Out to Be Domestic Violence Case in Marshall County

Christ Rud, Hannah Cummings

MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an important update on what was initially reported by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office as a kidnapping. Sheriff Jason Boman has now clarified that the incident was actually a domestic violence case. Here’s what we know: Christ Rud and Hannah Cummings were found a couple of miles south… Continue reading Misreported Kidnapping Turns Out to Be Domestic Violence Case in Marshall County

DeVonne Wright – Obituary

June 19, 1939 – July 7, 2024 HILLSBORO, N.D. – DeVonne Wright, 85, Hillsboro, N.D., died Sunday, July 7, in Hillsboro Sanford Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a funeral at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 18, at Shelly Marsh River Lutheran Church in Shelly, Minn. Burial will be in Caledonia (N.D.) Cemetery.… Continue reading DeVonne Wright – Obituary

🚨 Body Found in Red River at Fargo-Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Fargo-Moorhead this Saturday morning, A body has been found in the Red River. First responders have now moved to the Moorhead side of the river. At 11:32 a.m., reports came in about a body in the river, upstream from Trollwood Park. Emergency vehicles are currently on the… Continue reading 🚨 Body Found in Red River at Fargo-Moorhead

Southbound Highway 53 at Industrial Road, GRAND LAKE TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-07-13 13:45:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271468 Date/Time: 07/13/2024 11:26   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound Highway 53 at Industrial Road, GRAND LAKE TWP, St. Louis County   Description: A Subaru Forester was driving southbound on highway 53 at the intersection of… Continue reading Southbound Highway 53 at Industrial Road, GRAND LAKE TWP, St. Louis County
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Longtime Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe Dies at 89

Sen. Jim Inhofe

Jim Inhofe, the veteran Republican senator from Oklahoma known for his staunch opposition to climate science, passed away at the age of 89. Inhofe, who was the longest-serving U.S. senator from Oklahoma, died early Tuesday morning following a stroke he suffered during the July Fourth holiday. Inhofe’s political career spanned over six decades, during which… Continue reading Longtime Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe Dies at 89

Sheriff Reveals Suspected Kidnapping in NW Minnesota Was Domestic Violence Incident

MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more information regarding what the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office initially reported as a kidnapping. The Sheriff now tells TRF News it was a domestic violence case. Christ Rud is in custody and Hannah Cummings was not injured.

James “Jimmy” Jorgenson – Obituary

April 13, 1971 – July 4, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – James “Jimmy” Jorgenson, 53, Grand Forks, N.D., died Thursday, July 4, in Grand Forks. A family greeting will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 1 p.m., Friday, July 12, at Norman Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Interment will… Continue reading James “Jimmy” Jorgenson – Obituary

🚨 Marshall County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Kidnapping Investigation

Christ Rud, Hannah Cummings

MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Marshall County, Minnesota: a possible kidnapping investigation is underway. The Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating two individuals involved in a domestic incident early this Saturday morning in the Middle River area. Suspect: Christ Rud Age: 26 Height: 5’10” Weight: 140 lbs… Continue reading 🚨 Marshall County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Kidnapping Investigation

🌊 Water Rescue at Park Point in Duluth

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We had a water rescue at Park Point in Duluth late Friday afternoon. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Department, a report was dispatched at 5:39 p.m. regarding an unresponsive male in the waters off Park Point. A Good Samaritan and on-duty lifeguards reached the 38-year-old man from Mount Iron,… Continue reading 🌊 Water Rescue at Park Point in Duluth

🚨 Property-Damage Crash and Traffic Backup Near Thompson

THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Highway Patrol has identified the drivers involved in a 2-truck crash on Interstate-29 by Thompson, North Dakota on Friday afternoon. What: Property-Damage Crash Where: Southbound Interstate 29 Exit 130, 1 mile east of Thompson, ND When: 07/12/2024, approximately 2:30 PM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: 2-Vehicle Type… Continue reading 🚨 Property-Damage Crash and Traffic Backup Near Thompson

🪓 Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks

Thomas Applebee

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre criminal case from East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Thomas Applebee of Duluth is facing a felony charge of first-degree criminal damage to property. On July 7th, police responded to a residence where the victim reported that Applebee had smashed his windshield with a metal pipe. Applebee was… Continue reading 🪓 Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks

🚨 Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Firearm Charge After Reporting Overdose

Samantha Gourley

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Samantha Gourley of Bemidji is facing a felony firearm charge following an incident on July 8th. Police were called to a Bemidji residence for a drug overdose. According to court documents, Gourley, who made the call, attempted to flee the scene while discarding bags she was carrying. Officers apprehended her, and… Continue reading 🚨 Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Firearm Charge After Reporting Overdose

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation

Blayne E. Saiger

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Blayne E. Saiger, a 38-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is facing a felony drug trafficking charge following a sting operation by the Narcotics Task Force. According to court documents, a confidential informant for the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force purchased 88 grams of methamphetamine from Saiger. He has been charged… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation

😱 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Threatening to Shoot Woman in Fargo

Stephon Dwayne Aaron

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Stephon Dwayne Aaron of Moorhead is facing a felony terrorizing charge in Fargo. According to court documents, on July 10th, police responded to a disturbance at a Fargo residence. The female victim reported that Aaron had come to her apartment in an agitated state. They began arguing, and at one point,… Continue reading 😱 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Threatening to Shoot Woman in Fargo

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-13-2024 06:24

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges   217221 Albacura cacuango, Alexis Eliceo M 29 5542 07-13-2024 03:02 M – COURT/PENDING – 169A.27.1 DWI – Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired; D M – COURT/PENDING – 171.02.1(a) Drivers License – Driving without a valid lic 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-13-2024 06:24

Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-12-2024 22:51

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-12-2024 22:51

Fargo Man Busted for Trading Child Pornography

Travis James Fetzer

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man has been charged with promoting child pornography after authorities discovered he had been exchanging explicit images of minors online. Travis James Fetzer, age 38, is facing five felony counts related to the distribution and possession of child pornography. According to court documents, Fetzer engaged in numerous conversations on… Continue reading Fargo Man Busted for Trading Child Pornography

🚨 Charges Filed After Woman Jumps from Vehicle in Sheldon, ND

Gaige Green, Thomas Heal Jr.

SHELDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We now have an update on the exclusive story from Sheldon, North Dakota, on the Fourth of July. Charges have been filed against two men after a woman, who had been assaulted, jumped from a vehicle. First responders were called to 117 Broad Street in Sheldon for a 20-year-old female victim… Continue reading 🚨 Charges Filed After Woman Jumps from Vehicle in Sheldon, ND

📹 Shocking Bodycam Footage Released of Deadly Police Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter

Christopher Junkin

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Crookston Police have released the bodycam video of a tragic incident at the Care & Share homeless shelter on June 30. The footage shows Officer Nick Fladland responding to a reported fight and ultimately shooting and killing Chris Junkin. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) is currently reviewing the incident… Continue reading 📹 Shocking Bodycam Footage Released of Deadly Police Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter

Stealers Wheel Co-Founder Joe Egan Dies at 77, Music World Mourns

Joe Egan

Joe Egan, co-founder and co-frontman of the iconic Scottish folk rock band Stealers Wheel, has died at the age of 77. Egan’s death was confirmed on July 7 through a Facebook post shared by Martha Rafferty, daughter of his late bandmate Gerry Rafferty. Egan, born in Paisley, Scotland, is best remembered for his contributions to… Continue reading Stealers Wheel Co-Founder Joe Egan Dies at 77, Music World Mourns

Beloved ‘Candid Camera’ Star Joan Benedict Dies at 96

Joan Benedict

Joan Benedict, an actress best known for her roles on “Candid Camera” and “General Hospital,” has died at the age of 96. She passed away on June 24 in Los Angeles due to complications from a stroke. Benedict, who was the widow of acclaimed actor Rod Steiger, had a rich career in television. She gained… Continue reading Beloved ‘Candid Camera’ Star Joan Benedict Dies at 96

UPDATE: Driver Identification, Truck Accident Near Thompson, North Dakota

THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol has identified the drivers involved in a 2-truck crash on Interstate-29 by Thompson, North Dakota on Friday afternoon.

EB I-90 MP258, WISCOY TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-07-13 02:26:03

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103148 Date/Time: 07/12/2024 22:19   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: EB I-90 MP258, WISCOY TWP, Winona County   Description: Freightliner was traveling eastbound I-90 near milepost 258. Ford was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-90 when the… Continue reading EB I-90 MP258, WISCOY TWP, Winona County
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Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking

Garhok Gatchay

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old man from Slayton, Minnesota, is facing numerous criminal charges after a carjacking incident in Fergus Falls this week. On July 8th, police responded to a report of a man stealing items from the Holiday gas station without paying. According to court documents, the suspect, identified as Garhok Gatchay,… Continue reading Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking

Concerns Mount as Crookston Officer Involved in Two Fatal Shootings in 45 Days

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A mental health advocate with a statewide police watchdog group is raising concerns after the same Crookston Police Department officer was involved in two deadly shootings just 45 days apart. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the officer as 31-year-old Nick Fladland, a five-year veteran with the department. The BCA… Continue reading Concerns Mount as Crookston Officer Involved in Two Fatal Shootings in 45 Days

Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified

Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The man killed in a use-of-force incident in Crookston has been identified as 44-year-old Christopher Junkin, who died of multiple gunshot wounds on June 30. The Minnesota BCA has identified the law enforcement officers involved in the incident. Crookston police officer Nick Fladland deployed his Taser and fired his handgun, Officer… Continue reading Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified

Orville Roy Radi – Obituary

Feb. 23, 1941 – July 6, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Orville Roy Radi, 83, Fisher, Minn., died Saturday, July 6, in Altru Rehabilitation Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer services and sharing of memories at 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 10, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston, Minn. Visitation will continue… Continue reading Orville Roy Radi – Obituary

Review of Crookston, MN Police Shooting Captured on Bodycam Video and Investigated by MN BCA

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police have released bodycam video of a deadly police shooting at the Care & Share homeless shelter on June 30. Crookston police officer, Nick Fladland shot and killed Chris Junkin, after officers responded to a report of a fight. A BCA review of the incident follows the body cam video.

Car-Semi Trailer Crash Reported in Detroit Lakes on Highway 10

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, this Friday noon hour. An initial emergency call reported a car beneath the trailer of a semi on Highway 10 at Washington Street. The incident occurred in front of Riley’s Auto Parts. According to later radio traffic, it appears there were no injuries… Continue reading Car-Semi Trailer Crash Reported in Detroit Lakes on Highway 10

Body Cam Footage Released: Deadly Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Crookston Police have released body cam video of a deadly shooting that took place at the Care and Share homeless shelter on June 30, 2024. The footage captures the intense encounter between police and Christopher Junkin, the man fatally shot by Crookston Police Officer Nick Fladland. The video begins with Officer… Continue reading Body Cam Footage Released: Deadly Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter

Grand Forks Police Identify Individuals in Friday’s Motorcycle-SUV Crash

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks Police have now identified two people involved in a motorcycle-SUV crash this Friday afternoon. The crash occurred at 12:51 p.m. on 32nd Avenue South, in the 2800 block. The driver of the SUV, a 2000 GMC Yukon, has been identified as 37-year-old Aaron Balek of Grand Forks. The… Continue reading Grand Forks Police Identify Individuals in Friday’s Motorcycle-SUV Crash

Tragedy Strikes: Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson Dies in Car Crash at 24

Khyree Jackson

Khyree Jackson, a promising rookie cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings, tragically passed away at the age of 24 following a devastating car accident in his home state of Maryland. The accident occurred early Saturday morning and claimed the lives of Jackson and two of his former high school teammates. According to police reports, the fatal… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes: Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson Dies in Car Crash at 24

Loren Donald Hamre – Obituary

Feb. 13, 1939 – July 6, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Loren Donald Hamre, 85, Fargo, formerly Hillsboro, N.D., died Saturday, July 6, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 10, at Boulger Funeral Home in Fargo. Visitation will continue from 10-11 a.m.,… Continue reading Loren Donald Hamre – Obituary

Hollywood Mourns: ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ Producer Jon Landau Dies at 63

Jon Landau

Jon Landau, the acclaimed producer behind cinematic blockbusters “Titanic” and “Avatar,” passed away on July 5 at the age of 63 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Landau’s death marks the end of a remarkable career that reshaped the landscape of modern filmmaking. In a career spanning decades, Landau’s collaborations with director James Cameron resulted… Continue reading Hollywood Mourns: ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ Producer Jon Landau Dies at 63

MN Highway 25 at 311th Ave., FAXON TWP, Sibley County Crash 2024-07-12 17:13:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201348 Date/Time: 07/12/2024 13:38   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 25 at 311th Ave., FAXON TWP, Sibley County   Description: International Farmall tractor was crossing MN Highway 25 from the north ditch to the south ditch. Harley… Continue reading MN Highway 25 at 311th Ave., FAXON TWP, Sibley County
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Dorothy A. Arvidson – Obituary

Aug. 7, 1936 – July 8, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Dorothy A. Arvidson, 87, Grand Forks, N.D., died Monday, July 8, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 15, at Grace Baptist Church in Grand Forks. Burial will be in… Continue reading Dorothy A. Arvidson – Obituary

End Of Watch 2024-07-12 12:50:43 – Police Officer Matthew Bowen, Vacaville Police Department, California

Matthew Bowen Motorcycle Officer Matthew Bowen died from injuries received from being struck by a vehicle while initiating a traffic stop. At approximately 11:00 AM on July 11 Officer Bowen initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Leisure Town Road and Orange Drive. While stopped along northbound Leisure Town Road, both Officer Bowen and… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-07-12 12:50:43 – Police Officer Matthew Bowen, Vacaville Police Department, California

Highway 25 milepost 98, GILMANTON TWP, Benton County Crash 2024-07-12 16:11:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602435 Date/Time: 07/12/2024 14:43   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 25 milepost 98, GILMANTON TWP, Benton County   Description: The Chevy was traveling Southbound on Highway 25. The van was stopped at the stop sign going Eastbound… Continue reading Highway 25 milepost 98, GILMANTON TWP, Benton County
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Bemidji Police Use Rubber Bullets to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police used rubber bullets on a man armed with a knife at the intersection of 22nd Street Northwest and Norton Avenue around 9:22 p.m. The incident involved Bemidji officers deploying less-than-lethal rounds to subdue the individual. Details on what led up to the use of force are currently unclear. A witness… Continue reading Bemidji Police Use Rubber Bullets to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man

Bemidji Police Use Pepper Balls to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man in Mental Health Crisis

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update from Bemidji Police regarding a subject who was pepperballed Thursday night. The male subject was apparently suffering a mental health episode. On July 11th, at 8:45 p.m., Bemidji police responded to a welfare check at a residence on 21st Street Northwest. Officers learned that a 35-year-old male… Continue reading Bemidji Police Use Pepper Balls to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man in Mental Health Crisis

Motorcycle-Vehicle Crash on 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to Scene

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – First responders are on the scene of a motorcycle-vehicle crash that occurred just after 1 p.m. on Friday. The accident took place on 32nd Avenue South, near Discount Tire and a block east of Columbia Road. Video footage shows at least one person being loaded into an ambulance. Further details… Continue reading Motorcycle-Vehicle Crash on 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to Scene

Mary McMahon – Obituary

May 12, 1920 – June 18, 2024 OTTAWA, Kan. – Mary McMahon, 104, Ottawa, Kan., formerly Petersburg, N.D., died Tuesday, June 18, in Ottawa. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, July 13, in Bellevue Cemetery in Larimore, N.D. Arrangements by Bakke Funeral Home in Larimore.

Obituary | Brian Gillespie of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Brian Noel Gillespie, 51, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away from a DVT on July 9, 2024 at his residence. Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a short program at 5:00 PM on July 16, 2024 at the Thief River Golf Club in Thief River Falls, MN.… Continue reading Obituary | Brian Gillespie of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Obituary | Cynthia Lou Nomeland of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Cynthia Lou Nomeland, 61, died on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Unity Medical Center, Grafton, ND. Memorial services will be at a later date. On November 23, 1962, Cynthia was born to Donald and Patricia (Kjellberg) Nomeland in Thief River Falls, MN.  She attended school in Thief River Falls, MN, before moving to South Dakota… Continue reading Obituary | Cynthia Lou Nomeland of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Bemidji Police Issue Exclusive Video Update on Pepperballing Incident and Subsequent Mental Health Evaluation

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from Bemidji Police regarding a subject who was pepperballed Thursday night. The male subject was apparently suffering a mental health episode.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-12-2024 08:23

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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Minnesota DOT Awards $7.8 Million for Statewide EV Charging Stations

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is set to transform the state’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure by awarding over $7.8 million in grants to 13 applicants. These grants will fund the construction and maintenance of EV fast charging stations, part of a push to support the national electric vehicle program.… Continue reading Minnesota DOT Awards $7.8 Million for Statewide EV Charging Stations

Major Construction Alert: $71 Million I-94 Widening Project to Begin Between Albertville and Monticello

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – A significant road construction project is set to commence on Interstate-94 between Albertville and Monticello later this month. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced that preparation work for the $71 million project will start on July 22nd. This ambitious three-year project aims to widen I-94 to six lanes, significantly improving traffic… Continue reading Major Construction Alert: $71 Million I-94 Widening Project to Begin Between Albertville and Monticello

Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-12-2024 01:50

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-12-2024 01:50

Bemidji Police Use Rubber Bullets to Subdue Knife-Wielding Suspect

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We now have an update regarding Bemidji officers taking down a suspect with rubber bullets. The suspect was reportedly armed with a knife. We’ve obtained exclusive video of Bemidji officers subduing the suspect at 22nd Street Northwest and Norton Avenue on Thursday night. The footage shows the suspect surrounded by officers… Continue reading Bemidji Police Use Rubber Bullets to Subdue Knife-Wielding Suspect

Missing Arthur, ND Woman Found Safe in Arkansas

ARTHUR, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A woman who has been missing from Arthur, North Dakota, since July 5th has been found safe in Arkansas. According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, 48-year-old Leita Golden was located with her family in northern Arkansas. Sheriff Jesse Jonner expressed appreciation for the cooperation and assistance from the public and… Continue reading Missing Arthur, ND Woman Found Safe in Arkansas

Judy Belushi-Pisano: A Life of Love and Legacy Ends at 73

Judy Belushi-Pisano

Judy Belushi-Pisano, the widow of iconic comedian and musician John Belushi, passed away at the age of 73 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Her death marks the end of a remarkable journey filled with dedication to her late husband’s legacy and her own contributions to the entertainment world. Judy married John Belushi, the legendary… Continue reading Judy Belushi-Pisano: A Life of Love and Legacy Ends at 73

Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Fargo on Thursday Evening

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Fargo on this Thursday evening: firefighters are currently on the scene of a house fire on the 1500 block of Third Avenue South. According to initial reports, the female homeowner safely exited the house, although she was seen at one point on the roof attempting to extinguish… Continue reading Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Fargo on Thursday Evening

Suicidal Threat Resolved Safely on Kennedy Bridge

GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A tense situation on the Kennedy Bridge between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks ended safely on Thursday evening. Around 6:36 p.m., a suicidal person was reported on the bridge, which is part of Highway 2. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene and were able to de-escalate the… Continue reading Suicidal Threat Resolved Safely on Kennedy Bridge

Questionable Driving Incident in East Grand Forks

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We’ve had a questionable driving incident in East Grand Forks on Thursday evening. Video footage received at 6:55 p.m. shows a vehicle involved in an incident on 220 North, near the Domino’s on Gateway Drive. The driver reportedly went over the top of an electrical box. According to East… Continue reading Questionable Driving Incident in East Grand Forks

Fargo House Fire Update: Heavy Damage but No Serious Injuries

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a house fire in Fargo at 1544 3rd Avenue South. According to the battalion chief on the scene, everyone managed to exit the house safely. However, the second floor was completely gutted, and there is heavy water and smoke damage on the first floor and basement.… Continue reading Fargo House Fire Update: Heavy Damage but No Serious Injuries

Power Outage in East Grand Forks: Crash Caused by Medical Issue

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a crash into an electrical box in East Grand Forks on Thursday evening. The incident occurred on Highway 220 North, near McDonald’s and Subway, causing a power outage in the area. According to the dispatcher, the crash was caused by a medical issue, and… Continue reading Power Outage in East Grand Forks: Crash Caused by Medical Issue

Bar Brawl Breaks Out at Captain Crooks: Police and Sheriff’s Deputies Respond

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police responded to a report of a bar fight at Captain Crooks Bar in Downtown Crookston, Minnesota, on Thursday night. The incident, reported around 1 p.m., saw both Crookston Police and Polk County Sheriff’s Department on the scene. As of now, there have been no reports of injuries, and the situation… Continue reading Bar Brawl Breaks Out at Captain Crooks: Police and Sheriff’s Deputies Respond

Allen Robinson – Obituary

Allen Miller Robinson, also known as “Sonny” to his family and the Hamilton community, passed away on July 4, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society facility in Larimore, ND surrounded by his family. Services will be held Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Bathgate Presbyterian Church, Bathgate, ND. Visitation will be held… Continue reading Allen Robinson – Obituary

Edith F. Johnson – Obituary

Edith F. Johnson, age 97, resident of McVille, ND, died Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at the NCHS Care Center in McVille. Edith Fern Thompson was born September 8, 1926 on a farm near Kloten, ND, the daughter of Gilbert and Marit (Amundson) Thompson. She graduated from Kloten High School as the class Valedictorian. Edith married… Continue reading Edith F. Johnson – Obituary

Bemidji Officers Utilize Rubber Bullets in Exclusive Video Update to Apprehend Suspect

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have an update regarding Bemidji officers taking down a suspect with rubber (pepper) bullets. It was reported the suspect was armed with a knife. * Check back later today for more details on this developing story.

Iven L. Stottrup – Obituary

Nov. 24, 1952 – July 7, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Iven L. Stottrup, 71, near Emerado, N.D., died Sunday, July 7, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 11, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Inurnment will follow in Emerado City… Continue reading Iven L. Stottrup – Obituary

Highway 14 and County Road 33, UTICA TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-07-12 01:27:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103126 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 21:23   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 14 and County Road 33, UTICA TWP, Winona County   Description: The Ford Focus and Chevy Silverado were eastbound on highway 14 when they made contact near county… Continue reading Highway 14 and County Road 33, UTICA TWP, Winona County
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SB I35 near Mile Marker 61, FARIBAULT, Rice County Crash 2024-07-11 23:25:29

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103118 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 15:56   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: SB I35 near Mile Marker 61, FARIBAULT, Rice County   Description: The Ford Expedition and the Yamaha were traveling southbound on I 35 when they collided near Mile Marker… Continue reading SB I35 near Mile Marker 61, FARIBAULT, Rice County
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53 Hwy to Nb 169 , WUORI TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-07-11 22:24:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310635 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 20:07   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 53 Hwy to Nb 169 , WUORI TWP, St. Louis County   Description: The Buick Enclave was entering Northbound Highway 169 from Highway 53. The Ford F-150… Continue reading 53 Hwy to Nb 169 , WUORI TWP, St. Louis County
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TROTTER, RYAN NATHAN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TROTTER, RYAN NATHAN Aliases: Birthdate: 8/14/1990 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/1/2024 TAT R CALF… Continue reading TROTTER, RYAN NATHAN

Westbound I90 near Mile Marker 176, AUSTIN TWP, Mower County Crash 2024-07-11 20:20:18

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103116 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 12:59   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound I90 near Mile Marker 176, AUSTIN TWP, Mower County   Description: The Jayco MTRH and the Chevrolet Silverado were traveling westbound on Interstate 94 when they collided near… Continue reading Westbound I90 near Mile Marker 176, AUSTIN TWP, Mower County
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Southbound 47 Highway at 85th Ave, BLAINE, Anoka County Crash 2024-07-11 19:16:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24507940 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 18:35   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound 47 Highway at 85th Ave, BLAINE, Anoka County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not… Continue reading Southbound 47 Highway at 85th Ave, BLAINE, Anoka County
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🚨 Serious ATV Crash Near Henning, Minnesota Injures Two Juveniles

HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Otter Tail County, Minnesota: Two juveniles were seriously injured in an ATV crash near Henning. The incident occurred at 29416 State Highway 108, just south of West and Middle Leaf Lake on the east side of Highway 78. Emergency services, including Tailed Shri Honey Ambulance, responded to… Continue reading 🚨 Serious ATV Crash Near Henning, Minnesota Injures Two Juveniles

📢 Veterans Urged to Check Out New VA Programs Offering Benefits

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Eligible Minnesota veterans are encouraged to apply for PACT Act benefits through the VA. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar highlights that the law, passed two years ago, addresses health problems faced by veterans exposed to Agent Orange in Vietnam and burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan. Despite the availability of these benefits,… Continue reading 📢 Veterans Urged to Check Out New VA Programs Offering Benefits

🚨 Man and Woman Found Deceased in Savage, Minnesota

SAVAGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The deaths of a man and woman in Savage, Minnesota, are under investigation. Police conducting a welfare check late Wednesday morning found the couple dead in a home. Officers stated there is no threat to the community but have not released any additional information. The medical examiner will determine the causes… Continue reading 🚨 Man and Woman Found Deceased in Savage, Minnesota

🚨 Moorhead Man Faces Felony False Imprisonment Charge

Carl L. Hayes Jr.

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Carl L. Hayes Jr. of Moorhead, Minnesota, has been charged with felony false imprisonment (intentional restraint) and misdemeanor domestic assault. According to court documents, on July 4th, Moorhead police were dispatched to a residence after a caller reported hearing yelling, screaming, crying, and sounds of someone being thrown around. The female… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Man Faces Felony False Imprisonment Charge

🚨 Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, Minnesota

🚨 Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, Minnesota

WAITE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The teenager who drowned after jumping from a cliff at Quarry Park in Waite Park, Minnesota, has been identified as 17-year-old Emmanuel Seward Jr. of Brooklyn Center. The medical examiner has ruled the cause of death as accidental drowning. According to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Department, on July 9 at… Continue reading 🚨 Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, Minnesota

🚨 Burglary Suspect Arrested at Scene in Roseau, Minnesota

Markeis Caffie

ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 36-year-old Markeis Caffie of Roseau, Minnesota, has been charged with felony burglary. According to court records, on July 6, police were dispatched to a burglary in progress at the Tamarack Place Apartments. Officers found Caffie sitting on a couch in the apartment. The female caller, who was crying, informed police that… Continue reading 🚨 Burglary Suspect Arrested at Scene in Roseau, Minnesota

🚨 Cement Truck Rolls Over on Interstate-94 in West Fargo

Cement Truck Rollover, I-94 West Fargo

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A cement truck rollover occurred on Interstate 94 in West Fargo, North Dakota. The driver, 49-year-old Cory Cook of West Fargo, suffered minor injuries. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the Kenworth cement truck was traveling eastbound on I-94, just west of the Cheyenne Street interchange, when it drove… Continue reading 🚨 Cement Truck Rolls Over on Interstate-94 in West Fargo

🚨 Tower City Woman Faces Felony Charges After Shotgun Threat

Harley Storhoff

TOWER CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Tower City, North Dakota woman, Harley Storhoff, is facing felony charges following a domestic incident. On July 9th, law enforcement was called to a rural location in Tower City. The male victim, visiting from Utah, reported that after he expressed a desire to return to Utah, Storhoff slapped him… Continue reading 🚨 Tower City Woman Faces Felony Charges After Shotgun Threat

RIPLEY, GARY DUANE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: RIPLEY, GARY DUANE Aliases: Birthdate: 9/5/1960 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 7/1/2049 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/11/2007 TAT LF ARM ARM,… Continue reading RIPLEY, GARY DUANE

Highway 200 and 198th Ave , BALL BLUFF TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-07-11 17:11:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800972 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 13:55   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 200 and 198th Ave , BALL BLUFF TWP, Aitkin County   Description: A Jeep Cherokee was westbound on highway 200 near 198th Ave. An uninvolved vehicle… Continue reading Highway 200 and 198th Ave , BALL BLUFF TWP, Aitkin County
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End Of Watch 2024-07-11 11:43:15 – Detective Fernando Esqueda, Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Texas

Fernando Esqueda Detective Fernando Esqueda was shot and killed from ambush after locating a vehicle wanted in connection to an aggravated assault. The subject had become engaged in an argument with a restaurant employee over an incorrect order and pistol-whipped the worker. Witnesses provided responding deputies with the suspect’s license plate number, which detectives used… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-07-11 11:43:15 – Detective Fernando Esqueda, Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Texas

Eastbound Highway 10 and Bison Road, CUSHING TWP, Morrision County Crash 2024-07-11 15:06:33

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800971 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 11:53   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Eastbound Highway 10 and Bison Road, CUSHING TWP, Morrision County   Description: A Dodge Ram was southbound on Bison Road at the intersection of highway 10 in… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 and Bison Road, CUSHING TWP, Morrision County
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BAKKEN, NATHAN DANIEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BAKKEN, NATHAN DANIEL Aliases: Birthdate: 6/25/1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 4″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 5/17/2031 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading BAKKEN, NATHAN DANIEL

BREAKING: Two Injured in Major ATV Accident in Otter Tail County

HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of 2 juveniles injured in a serious ATV crash near Henning, Minnesota. A life flight was called to the scene.

Tragic July 4th Crash in Fargo Claims One Life, Injures Three

Updated – Name Release Name Correction Fargo, ND – A devastating two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 25th Street South and 13th Avenue South on the night of July 4th, 2024, resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. Incident Details: Date & Time: July 4th, 2024, at approximately 10:41 pm Location: Intersection of 25th Street… Continue reading Tragic July 4th Crash in Fargo Claims One Life, Injures Three

JOHNSON, MARK ANDREW

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JOHNSON, MARK ANDREW Aliases: Birthdate: 11/16/1963 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 172 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/20/2016 TAT… Continue reading JOHNSON, MARK ANDREW

GABLE, JARRID ROSS

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GABLE, JARRID ROSS Aliases: Birthdate: 11/11/1988 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 7/1/2029 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/3/2014 TAT L ARM… Continue reading GABLE, JARRID ROSS

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-11-2024 08:22

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-11-2024 08:22

BROADWAY, LASHANNA MARIE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BROADWAY, LASHANNA MARIE Aliases: JENNIFER HONEY CARROTHERS, LASHANNA MARIE Birthdate: 12/9/1974 Sex: FEMALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 4″ Weight: 125 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: 10/25/2029 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading BROADWAY, LASHANNA MARIE

STORBAKKEN, MATTHEW JAMES

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: STORBAKKEN, MATTHEW JAMES Aliases: STORBAKKEN, MATT Birthdate: 12/30/1981 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 7/8/2019 SC L HIP… Continue reading STORBAKKEN, MATTHEW JAMES

Tennis Legend Vic Seixas Passes Away at 100, Leaving a Legacy of Excellence

Vic Seixas

Vic Seixas, the celebrated Wimbledon champion and tennis Hall of Famer, passed away on July 5 at the age of 100. Known as the oldest living Grand Slam champion, Seixas leaves behind an extraordinary legacy in the world of tennis. Born Elias Victor Seixas Jr. on August 30, 1923, Seixas’s career was marked by numerous… Continue reading Tennis Legend Vic Seixas Passes Away at 100, Leaving a Legacy of Excellence

Northbound Highway 22 County Road 26, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-07-10 21:38:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201337 Date/Time: 07/10/2024 19:40   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 22 County Road 26, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: The Chrysler sedan, Chevy Impala and the Ford F250 was traveling Northbound on MNTH 22 where the… Continue reading Northbound Highway 22 County Road 26, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
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Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man

Kristopher Jakob Kvick

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 29, the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 1 shortly after the vehicle exited the eastern city limits of Thief River Falls. Kristopher Jakob Kvick, 32, of Goodridge, has been charged with third-degree DWI – one aggravating factor. He was arrested at the scene. Upon… Continue reading Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man

Horace Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Trashing Fargo Home

Travis A. Hoyt

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis A. Hoyt of Horace, North Dakota, has been charged with felony burglary after allegedly breaking into a house on the 1400 block of North Broadway in Fargo and causing significant damage. According to court documents, on July 6, the homeowner returned after being away for a few days to find… Continue reading Horace Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Trashing Fargo Home

Redby Woman Charged with Arson and Burglary in Bemidji Incident

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 43-year-old woman from Redby, Minnesota, Renee King, is facing felony charges of arson and burglary after allegedly attempting to set a home on fire near Bemidji. The incident occurred south of Bemidji off Carr Lake Road. According to the homeowner, Faith Moan, they were sleeping when King allegedly took a… Continue reading Redby Woman Charged with Arson and Burglary in Bemidji Incident

High-Speed Chase Lands Grand Forks Teen in Legal Trouble

Caleb Larsen

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 19-year-old Caleb Larsen of Grand Forks is facing multiple criminal charges following a high-speed ride on his Fast Ninja Kawasaki motorcycle. According to court documents, on July 5th, Grand Forks Police received numerous complaints about a black motorcycle speeding through residential and business areas. Officers spotted Larsen on South Washington… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Lands Grand Forks Teen in Legal Trouble

UPDATE: Grand Forks County US Highway 2 Rear-end Serious Injury Crash

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the victims of a serious crash on Highway 2 west of Grand Forks, North Dakota. What: Injury Where: US Highway 2, near mile marker 346; approximately 3 miles east of Emerado When: July 9, 2024, at approximately 4:03 PM CDT Road Conditions: Good Weather… Continue reading UPDATE: Grand Forks County US Highway 2 Rear-end Serious Injury Crash

Teen’s Tragic Leap: 17-Year-Old Drowns After Cliff Jump in Waite Park

WAITE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 17-year-old boy tragically lost his life Tuesday evening after jumping from a 10-foot cliff at Quarry Park and Nature Preserve in Waite Park, Minnesota. Witnesses reported that the teenager jumped into the water but never resurfaced. Rescue crews recovered the boy’s body just before 9 p.m. in 31 feet… Continue reading Teen’s Tragic Leap: 17-Year-Old Drowns After Cliff Jump in Waite Park

Parking Lot Collision at McDonald’s: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 23 at 2:29 p.m., police were alerted to an accident in the McDonald’s parking lot. Katerina Nubson of Badger reportedly backed her 2006 Chevy Impala into a 2001 Honda Accord owned by Kyra Clark of Green Bay, Wisconsin. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Methamphetamine Bust: Man Arrested During Writ of Recovery Execution

Ruben Omar Laureano Cabello

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ruben Omar Laureano Cabello, 35, of Thief River Falls, faces felony drug charges after a significant find during a law enforcement operation. On June 24 at 10 a.m., law enforcement executed a writ of recovery at 416 Main Ave: N., Apartment 6. Ruben Omar Laureano Cabello has been charged… Continue reading Methamphetamine Bust: Man Arrested During Writ of Recovery Execution

July 4th Tragedy: Fatal Motorcycle Crash at Fargo Intersection

Updated: Name Released Incident: Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash Location: Intersection of 25th Street South & 13th Avenue South, Fargo Date & Time: July 4th, 2024 @ approximately 10:41 p.m. Conditions: Dry roads, cloudy, lighted Crash Details: A tragic accident occurred on the night of July 4th at the intersection of 25th Street South and 13th Avenue… Continue reading July 4th Tragedy: Fatal Motorcycle Crash at Fargo Intersection

Identified: Victims of Serious Grand Forks County Crash – Exclusive Video Update

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the victims of a serious crash on Highway 2 west of Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Red Lake Falls Man Charged with Violating Protection Order and Threatening Ex

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 14 at around 9:52 a.m., police received a report of a protection order violation. Ryan David Sabo, 41, from Red Lake Falls, has been cited for domestic abuse – violation of a protection order. The citation was filed in court on June 26. Sabo allegedly violated the… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Man Charged with Violating Protection Order and Threatening Ex

Suspected Arsonist Caught in the Act South of Bemidji, Attempted to Set Home Ablaze

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Redby, Minnesota woman is facing felony charges of Arson and Burglary after allegedly trying to burn down a home near Bemidji, Minnesota.

Hit and Run Incident at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church: Police Seek Information

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 23 at 10:48 a.m., police received a report of a hit-and-run accident in the rear parking lot of St. Bernard’s Catholic Church. An unknown motorist backed into a 2020 Chevy Tahoe owned by a Thief River Falls woman and then fled the scene. Police are seeking any… Continue reading Hit and Run Incident at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church: Police Seek Information

Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street

Dangelo William Benais

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 30 at about 1:26 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident near the intersection of Center Street and 240th Avenue Southeast. The caller reported seeing a van in a ditch with two people standing by the roadside, who appeared to be unharmed. Dangelo William… Continue reading Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street

Duluth Proposes New Public Safety Ordinances to Curb Common Offenses

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The City of Duluth, Minnesota, is considering a new series of public safety ordinances aimed at addressing the most frequent complaints from residents. The proposed regulations target behaviors such as public smoking, camping on public property, vandalism, and obstructing sidewalks and streets. One significant change allows police to charge offenders with… Continue reading Duluth Proposes New Public Safety Ordinances to Curb Common Offenses

Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ 40th Anniversary Celebration at Target Center

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A special screening of Prince’s iconic movie “Purple Rain” is set for July 27th at the Target Center in downtown Minneapolis. This event commemorates the 40th anniversary of the film’s release. Hosted by members of Prince’s estate, the celebration will take place from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Timberwolves Arena.… Continue reading Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ 40th Anniversary Celebration at Target Center

Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault

Benjamin I. Bergman

ROCHERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rochert, Minnesota man has been charged with Kidnapping and 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, after meeting a juvenile female on Snapchat. 44-year-old Benjamin I. Bergman from Rochert, Minnesota has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping after meeting a juvenile female on the popular social media platform Snapchat.… Continue reading Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault

Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar

Broady W. Cramer

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old Broady W. Cramer of Grand Forks is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up a downtown bar. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 7th at 10:11 p.m. Officers were dispatched to Brick and Barley in downtown Grand Forks following reports of Cramer… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar

Fargo Family Feud: Man Faces Charges in Wild Dog Ownership Dispute

Jeffery W. Wood

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, Jeffrey W. Wood, is facing serious criminal charges after a heated family dispute over dog ownership turned violent. According to court documents, Wood has been charged with felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor reckless endangerment. The incident occurred on July 6th when two male family members reported that Wood… Continue reading Fargo Family Feud: Man Faces Charges in Wild Dog Ownership Dispute

Pennington County Court Cases: Recent Sentences and Charges 7-10-2024

Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, Viking: Felony charge of second-degree burglary dismissed. Crystal Caroline Mendoza, 35, Thief River Falls: Statutory stay of adjudication for a gross misdemeanor charge of fifth-degree controlled substance crime. She was fined $125, placed on probation for two years, required to complete a comprehensive assessment within 60… Continue reading Pennington County Court Cases: Recent Sentences and Charges 7-10-2024

Highway 59 at Highway 30 east, MASON TWP, Murray County Crash 2024-07-10 11:17:20

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301394 Date/Time: 07/10/2024 07:30   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 59 at Highway 30 east, MASON TWP, Murray County   Description: The Kawasaki Motorcycle was travelling north bound on Highway 59 when it lost control, left the roadway… Continue reading Highway 59 at Highway 30 east, MASON TWP, Murray County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-10-2024 10:20

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-10-2024 10:20

Viking Man Sentenced for Multiple Felony Charges Involving Stolen Property

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, of Viking, was sentenced for two felony charges of possession of stolen property. Sentencing Details For the first offense, Tostrup was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison. He received credit for 548 days served, effectively considering the sentence served. He was ordered to… Continue reading Viking Man Sentenced for Multiple Felony Charges Involving Stolen Property

Motorcyclist Injured in Collision with Deer in Rural Polk County

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday afternoon, a motorcyclist was injured after his motorcycle collided with a deer in rural Polk County. Duane Keith Hendrickson, 62, of Lake Park, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Riverview Hospital in Crookston, according to a report by the Minnesota State Patrol. At the time of the… Continue reading Motorcyclist Injured in Collision with Deer in Rural Polk County

NB I-35 mile marker 43, Owatonna, OWATONNA, Steele County Crash 2024-07-10 07:06:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103086 Date/Time: 07/09/2024 12:36   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: NB I-35 mile marker 43, Owatonna, OWATONNA, Steele County   Description: Both vehicles were Southbound on Interstate 35 when they collided.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies:… Continue reading NB I-35 mile marker 43, Owatonna, OWATONNA, Steele County
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Grand Forks County US Highway 2 Rear-end Serious Injury Crash

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Larimore man was seriously injured in a crash west of the Grand Forks Airport Tuesday afternoon. What: Injury Where: US Highway 2, near mile marker 346; approximately 3 miles east of Emerado When: July 9, 2024, at approximately 4:03 PM CDT Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Clear Crash… Continue reading Grand Forks County US Highway 2 Rear-end Serious Injury Crash

Rural Walsh County Single-Vehicle Motorcycle Injury Crash

EDINBURG, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – What: Injury Where: 75th St. NE (Walsh County Road 9); approximately 4 miles east of Edinburg When: July 9, 2024, at approximately 1:24 PM CDT Road Conditions: Good, dry Weather Conditions: Clear Crash Involvement: Single motorcycle Type of Crash: Non-collision Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Walsh County Sheriff’s Office, Edinburg… Continue reading Rural Walsh County Single-Vehicle Motorcycle Injury Crash

Minnesota BCA Updates on Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter

Christopher Ryan Junkin

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has released new details regarding the fatal shooting of a man by Crookston police at the Care and Share Center on June 30th. According to the BCA, 44-year-old Christopher Ryan Junkin died of multiple gunshot wounds as confirmed by forensic pathology from the University… Continue reading Minnesota BCA Updates on Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter

Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A lawsuit is brewing over the shooting death of a man at a Crookston, Minnesota homeless shelter on June 30th. It’s the second man shot and killed by the same Crookston Police Officer this year. Authorities have identified the man shot and killed by police at a northern Minnesota homeless shelter… Continue reading Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year

Westbound Interstate 90 Mile Post 212, HIGH FOREST TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-07-10 00:53:29

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24103094 Date/Time: 07/09/2024 17:14   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Interstate 90 Mile Post 212, HIGH FOREST TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Honda SUV was westbound interstate 90 when it left the road at mile post 212… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 90 Mile Post 212, HIGH FOREST TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-07-10 00:53:29

US Highway 71 Mile Marker 128, DOVRE TWP, Kandiyohi County Crash 2024-07-09 22:51:13

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602405 Date/Time: 07/09/2024 16:53   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: US Highway 71 Mile Marker 128, DOVRE TWP, Kandiyohi County   Description: The Toyota Tundra was traveling southbound on MN Highway 23. The Mini Cooper was traveling Northbound… Continue reading US Highway 71 Mile Marker 128, DOVRE TWP, Kandiyohi County
Crash 2024-07-09 22:51:13

N B Hwy 169 at Channel Dr: south of Garrison, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-07-09 21:50:39

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800961 Date/Time: 07/09/2024 16:59   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: N B Hwy 169 at Channel Dr: south of Garrison, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County   Description: (V1) 2017 Harley Davidson Motorcycle. (V2) 2003 Ford F150 Pickup.… Continue reading N B Hwy 169 at Channel Dr: south of Garrison, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County
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Teen Charged with Felony After Assaulting Jailer with Bloody Napkin

Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Alanna Marie Sturdevant, 18, of Detroit Lakes, faces felony fourth-degree assault and misdemeanor underage drinking charges in Becker County District Court. On April 10, a White Earth police officer responded to a report of a fight at a residence in Waubun. Upon arrival, the officer found a male lying in… Continue reading Teen Charged with Felony After Assaulting Jailer with Bloody Napkin

Tragic July 4th Crash in Fargo: One Dead, Three Injured

What: Two-vehicle fatal crash Where: Intersection of 25th Street South & 13th Avenue South, Fargo When: July 4th, 2024, at approximately 10:41 pm Road, Weather & Light Conditions: Dry roads, cloudy, lighted Type of Crash: Vehicle vs Motorcycle angle crash Agencies Involved: NDHP, Fargo PD, Fargo FD, Sanford Ambulance Vehicle No. 1: 2014 Harley Davidson… Continue reading Tragic July 4th Crash in Fargo: One Dead, Three Injured

Tragic Motorcycle Crash in West Fargo Claims Life

Name and Status Update What: Fatal motorcycle crash Where: 3400 block Sheyenne Street South, West Fargo, ND When: June 26th, 2024, at 9:29 PM Central Road Conditions: Good, Clear Weather Conditions: Partly Cloudy Crash Involvement: Single motorcycle crash Type of Crash: Overturn Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol West Fargo Police West Fargo Fire Sanford… Continue reading Tragic Motorcycle Crash in West Fargo Claims Life

Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Brutal Assault Outside Zorbaz

Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Angela Lee Kier, 41, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony third-degree assault. A felony charge of simple robbery was dismissed, and no adjudication was made on a misdemeanor fifth-degree assault conviction. Kier was convicted of the two assault charges by a jury on… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Brutal Assault Outside Zorbaz

SB Hwy 61 at Hwy 95, COTTAGE GROVE, Washington County Crash 2024-07-09 19:47:48

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24404569 Date/Time: 07/09/2024 14:45   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: SB Hwy 61 at Hwy 95, COTTAGE GROVE, Washington County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: 2020 Chevrolet Camaro NB Hwy 61… Continue reading SB Hwy 61 at Hwy 95, COTTAGE GROVE, Washington County
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Teen Thrown from Motorcycle in I-94 Rear-End Crash Near Fargo

What: Injury Crash Where: 45th Street exit, Fargo, ND When: July 1st, 2024, 10:48 AM Central Time Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Cloudy Crash Involvement: Motorcycle vs. Van Type of Crash: Rear-end Collision Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol Fargo Police Fargo Fire Sanford Ambulance Vehicle No. 1: 2006 Suzuki Motorcycle Driver No. 1: 17-year-old… Continue reading Teen Thrown from Motorcycle in I-94 Rear-End Crash Near Fargo

Obituary | Dwight George Johnson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Dwight George Johnson, 64, died on July 6, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Visitation will be on Sunday, July 21, 2024, from 1 to 3 PM, at Johnson’s Funeral Home, Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will follow the service at Holt Cemetery, Holt, MN. On July 6, 1960, Dwight was born to Gerald… Continue reading Obituary | Dwight George Johnson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Obituary | Loretta Prenevost | Obit

Loretta Mae Prenevost of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away at the age of 93 on Monday, July 8, 2024 at Hillcrest Senior Living, Red Lake Falls, MN, where she had resided for approximately 5 months. A private family service will be held for Loretta. Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, near… Continue reading Obituary | Loretta Prenevost | Obit

Serious Crash Reported on Highway 2 Near Grand Forks Airport

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Some breaking news out of Grand Forks County: a serious crash has been reported on Highway 2 in the eastbound lane, approximately 5 miles west of the Grand Forks Airport. Emergency traffic indicates an injury accident at mile marker 346 in the east lane of Highway 2. A silver… Continue reading Serious Crash Reported on Highway 2 Near Grand Forks Airport

Court Hearing for Minnesota State Senator Pushed to August

Nicole Mitchell

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An omnibus court hearing for State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury, Minnesota, has been rescheduled to late August in Detroit Lakes. The Becker County Court administrator’s office confirmed that the hearing has been moved to August 30th at the request of the defense. Mitchell faces a first-degree burglary charge for… Continue reading Court Hearing for Minnesota State Senator Pushed to August

Minnesota DNR Certifies Nine New State Record Fish

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has certified nine new state record fish following recent changes to the program in March. The DNR expanded the species eligible for the Catch and Release category and increased the number of records in the certified weight category. Among the new records: A… Continue reading Minnesota DNR Certifies Nine New State Record Fish

EPIC Companies File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in North Dakota

NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – North Dakota-based EPIC Companies has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a process that allows for the reorganization of debts and assets under court supervision. According to court documents, EPIC has declared assets and liabilities between $10 million and $50 million, listing between 50 and 99 creditors owed money. The list of… Continue reading EPIC Companies File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in North Dakota

Fargo Commissioners Consider Fines for Homeless “Campers”

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Residents voiced their concerns at Fargo’s City Commission meeting over the growing number of homeless camps along the river. The commission is contemplating an ordinance to impose fines or fees for camping on public land. Discussions have included the legality of such measures, with the Supreme Court ruling that prohibiting camping… Continue reading Fargo Commissioners Consider Fines for Homeless “Campers”

Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime

Joshua Jacob Krump

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jacob Krump Faces Class Double-A Felony for Violent Assault A dating app hookup turned into a nightmare for a woman in Wahpeton, North Dakota, leading to major charges against Joshua Jacob Krump. According to court documents, Krump has been charged with a class double-A felony of gross sexual imposition following… Continue reading Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime

Alabama Truck Driver Arrested for DUI Tries to Bribe Officer with $3,000

Demetria Clayton

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 34-year-old Demetria Clayton of Birmingham, Alabama, Faces Felony Bribery and DUI Charges An Alabama truck driver, Demetria Clayton, is in hot water after being pulled over for a suspected DUI in Grand Forks and allegedly attempting to bribe the arresting officer with $3,000. According to court documents, the incident occurred… Continue reading Alabama Truck Driver Arrested for DUI Tries to Bribe Officer with $3,000

Highway 169 at milepost 231 south of Garrison, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-07-09 18:46:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800960 Date/Time: 07/09/2024 15:54   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 at milepost 231 south of Garrison, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County   Description: The Dodge Journey was travelling south on highway 169 on the shoulder.… Continue reading Highway 169 at milepost 231 south of Garrison, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County
Crash 2024-07-09 18:46:22

Dramatic Vehicle Fire Halts Traffic on I-94 in Fargo

What: Vehicle fire Where: I-94 MM 352 westbound, Fargo When: July 3rd, 2024, at approximately 1:30 pm Road, Weather & Light Conditions: Dry roads, clear skies Type of Incident: Vehicle fire Agencies Involved: NDHP, MN State Patrol, Fargo Fire Department Vehicle No. 1: 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup Driver No. 1: Merreo Stewart, 67, Davenport,… Continue reading Dramatic Vehicle Fire Halts Traffic on I-94 in Fargo

Jamestown Woman Injured in Westbound I-94 Crash Near Valley City

What: One vehicle injury crash Where: Westbound I-94 MM 289, one mile west of Valley City When: Monday, July 1st, at approximately 6:33 am Road Conditions: Dry Type of Crash: Vehicle left the roadway and struck the cable barrier Agencies Involved: NDHP, Barnes County SO, Barnes County Ambulance, Valley City FD Vehicle No. 1: 2016… Continue reading Jamestown Woman Injured in Westbound I-94 Crash Near Valley City

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-09-2024 10:20

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-09-2024 10:20

Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane Kyle Harris, 31, of Lake Park, was charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor driving after his license was suspended. According to court records, on the afternoon of October 15, 2023, Harris was pulled over on Highway 10 for driving with a suspended… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Online Date Turns Into a Nightmare: Individual Facing Serious Sex Offense Charges

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota is facing a major sex crime charge, after the female victim reported a dating app hookup went very wrong.

UPDATED: Ward County Rear End Fatal Crash

What: Fatality Crash Where: US Hwy 83 Approx. MM 194, 4 miles south of Minot, ND When: June 30th, 2024, at approximately 11:08 AM CST Road Conditions: Good, Dry Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle/Vehicle Type of Crash: Rear End Crash Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol Ward County Sheriff’s Office Minot Rural Fire Department… Continue reading UPDATED: Ward County Rear End Fatal Crash

Fargo Man Identified as Drowning Victim in Detroit Lakes

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Becker County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man pulled from the water on Saturday in Detroit Lakes as 24-year-old Sterling Buchholz of Fargo. His current condition remains unknown. At approximately 3:26 p.m. on Saturday, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a 24-year-old male who had been… Continue reading Fargo Man Identified as Drowning Victim in Detroit Lakes

Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst

James William Varno

Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James William Varno, 56, of Audubon, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony threats of violence and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. On the evening of April 10, 2024, Varno was arrested after an Audubon police officer witnessed him yelling profanities in the street. Varno, visibly intoxicated, continued his tirade… Continue reading Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst

Moorhead Pair Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Death of 3-Year-Old Boy

Moorhead Couple Charged with Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead, Minnesota pair has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of three-year-old Eastyn Deronjic last March. Shiann Erickson and Rosa Garza, also known as Mason Garza, have each been charged with second-degree murder without intent in the child’s death. According to the criminal complaint, on March… Continue reading Moorhead Pair Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Death of 3-Year-Old Boy

Massive Cleanup Underway After Train Derailment and Fire in Bordulac, ND

BORDULAC, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A massive cleanup is now underway following a train derailment and fire in Bordulac, southeast of Carrington, North Dakota. Multiple crews and contractors are currently on the scene. The fire started early Friday morning when the train derailed. It was extinguished by Sunday, and now the cleanup has begun. Neil Berg… Continue reading Massive Cleanup Underway After Train Derailment and Fire in Bordulac, ND

Moorhead Couple Charged with Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy

Moorhead Couple Charged with Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man and woman from Moorhead, Minnesota, have been charged with the murder of a child. On March 18th, Moorhead police began investigating the death of three-year-old Eastyn Deronjic after responding to a medical call for a child not breathing in the 1500 block of Beasley Boulevard. The investigation has been… Continue reading Moorhead Couple Charged with Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy

Freak Accident Claims Life of Esmond Bar Owner

Scott Willoughby

ESMOND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A freak accident has claimed the life of a popular man in Esmond, North Dakota, west of Devil’s Lake. Scott Willoughby was killed on Sunday while working on the two-lane bowling alley in his bar. He was crushed by the pinsetter machine. The incident occurred while he was alone at the… Continue reading Freak Accident Claims Life of Esmond Bar Owner

Runaway Suspect Caught in Grand Forks Garage: The Bizarre Story Behind the Arrest

Marc Carter

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We now have an update to yesterday’s story about a suspect being arrested in a Grand Forks garage and the homeowner’s words of praise for the job police did in quickly arresting him. Here’s the strange story of how it all started. Yesterday, we shared Grand Forks resident Amy Swanson’s… Continue reading Runaway Suspect Caught in Grand Forks Garage: The Bizarre Story Behind the Arrest

Crash Near Red Lake River: First Responders Rush to Scene West of Crookston

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – First responders were called to the scene of a vehicle crash west of Crookston, Minnesota, on Monday evening. The accident occurred around 8:00 p.m., approximately three miles west of McDonald’s on a gravel road along the Red Lake River. An emergency call was made to the local fire department, requesting assistance… Continue reading Crash Near Red Lake River: First Responders Rush to Scene West of Crookston

Interstate 94 at milepost 155, AVON TWP, Stearns County Crash 2024-07-08 23:19:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602388 Date/Time: 07/08/2024 16:31   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Interstate 94 at milepost 155, AVON TWP, Stearns County   Description: The Pontiac Grand Prix and Nissan Rogue were both traveling west on Interstate 94 when they collided.… Continue reading Interstate 94 at milepost 155, AVON TWP, Stearns County
Crash 2024-07-08 23:19:44

Northbound Highway 252 at 73rd Ave N, BROOKLYN CENTER, Hennepin County Crash 2024-07-08 22:19:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24507757 Date/Time: 07/08/2024 17:27   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Highway 252 at 73rd Ave N, BROOKLYN CENTER, Hennepin County   Description: The Honda driven by Yang was making a left turn from northbound Highway… Continue reading Northbound Highway 252 at 73rd Ave N, BROOKLYN CENTER, Hennepin County
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Interstate 90 East Ramp to Highway 15 south, FAIRMONT, Martin County Crash 2024-07-08 21:18:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201323 Date/Time: 07/08/2024 17:36   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Interstate 90 East Ramp to Highway 15 south, FAIRMONT, Martin County   Description: Dodge Journey pulled out from the interstate 90 ramp in front of the Kia Sportage  … Continue reading Interstate 90 East Ramp to Highway 15 south, FAIRMONT, Martin County
Crash 2024-07-08 21:18:11

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs

Mark Alan Haugen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was arrested following reports of a vehicle running over signs at the Barzan roundabout on 3rd Street. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting that a gray vehicle had “run over signs in the roundabout and kept going.” The driver, identified as 51-year-old Mark… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 7/5/2024

News Release – 7/5/2024 On 06/28/24, a Louisville Township resident reported they thought a bear had been in their house. They claimed this had occurred a few days before it was reported, so no further action was taken. The reporting party just wanted the Sheriff’s Office to be informed of this incident. On the evening… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 7/5/2024

Obituary | Dorothy Ann Blodgett of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Dorothy Ann Blodgett, 91, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2024, at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN.  Visitation will be one hour before the service at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 2 PM Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Obit, Thief River Falls,… Continue reading Obituary | Dorothy Ann Blodgett of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

County Road 8 and Highway 14 intersection, PRAIRIEVILLE TWP, Brown County Crash 2024-07-08 19:16:18

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201317 Date/Time: 07/08/2024 09:55   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: County Road 8 and Highway 14 intersection, PRAIRIEVILLE TWP, Brown County   Description: Grain truck was northbound on county road 8 and the Ford Escape was eastbound on highway… Continue reading County Road 8 and Highway 14 intersection, PRAIRIEVILLE TWP, Brown County
Crash 2024-07-08 19:16:18

Barnes County Rollover Crash Injures Two Teens

What: Injury Crash Where: 36th St SE and 121 Ave SE, 5 miles southeast of Valley City When: June 30th, 2024, at approximately 6:20 PM Central Road Conditions: Good, Dry, Gravel Weather Conditions: Partly Cloudy Crash Involvement: Single Vehicle Type of Crash: Rollover Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol Barnes County Sheriff’s Office Valley City… Continue reading Barnes County Rollover Crash Injures Two Teens

UPDATE: Unusual Circumstances Surrounding Suspect’s Arrest in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have an update to yesterday’s story about a suspect being arrested in a Grand Forks garage and the homeowner’s words of praise for the job police did in quickly arresting him. There’s a strange story of how all this started.

Pair Arrested and Charged with Murder of 3-Year-Old Child

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota pair has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in connection to the death of a 3-year old they were watching. We have details regarding the charges from the criminal complaint.

Moorhead Caregivers Arrested for Murder in Toddler’s Death

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man and woman have been charged with the murder of a child in Moorhead, Minnesota. On March 18th, Moorhead police began investigating the death of three-year-old Easton Deronjic after responding to a medical call for a child not breathing in the 1500 Block of Beasley Boulevard. Following an ongoing investigation… Continue reading Moorhead Caregivers Arrested for Murder in Toddler’s Death

Fargo Police Arrest Man for Aggravated Assault After Sunday Night Stabbing

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday night, a suspect was taken into custody following a stabbing incident under the First Avenue North Bridge. At approximately 9:09 p.m., Fargo police responded to reports of a male victim stabbed in the head at an encampment. According to Sergeant Hebert of the Fargo Police Department, the victim had… Continue reading Fargo Police Arrest Man for Aggravated Assault After Sunday Night Stabbing

UPDATE: Crews working to clean up extensive debris following train derailment near Carrington, North Dakota.

BORDULAC, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A massive cleanup is now underway, following a train derailment and fire at Bordulac, southeast of Carrington, North Dakota Friday. Multiple crews and contractors are now on the scene.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-08-2024 12:19

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-08-2024 12:19

Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Explosion at Home

Goodridge, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Goodridge area man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attempting to cause an explosion. Michael Tyler Moe, 35, has been charged with Misdemeanor Domestic Assault and committing an “Act to Cause Fear of Immediate Bodily Harm or Death.” Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home on Guinan Avenue just before 10 p.m.… Continue reading Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Explosion at Home

End Of Watch 2024-07-08 08:05:31 – K9 Archer, Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Florida

Archer K9 Archer succumbed to heatstroke after tracking a felon who fled from deputies after a traffic stop on July 4, 2024. A deputy initiated a traffic stop on Interstate 10 for speeding, but the suspect did not stop. The suspect left the interstate and then crashed his vehicle into a yard on SW Sampala… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-07-08 08:05:31 – K9 Archer, Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Florida

Grand Forks Bar Shooting Caught on Camera: Suspect Appears in Court

Nicholas Jon Narveson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas Jon Narveson, a 26-year-old Grand Forks resident, faced his first court appearance on Friday after being accused of fatally shooting 53-year-old James Jorgenson inside Sledster’s bar on Independence Day. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. During his 10-minute hearing, Narveson appeared indifferent, yawning several times. He was… Continue reading Grand Forks Bar Shooting Caught on Camera: Suspect Appears in Court

Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Accident Thursday Night in Itasca County

Itasca County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident occurred Thursday night in Itasca County, claiming the life of a young pedestrian. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 19-year-old Carter John Haithcock of Goodland, Minnesota, was struck and killed at the intersection of Highway 169 and Highway 65 near Nashwauk. The incident happened around 11:20 p.m.… Continue reading Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Accident Thursday Night in Itasca County

NDHP, Ward County Pursuit Ends in Crash: Names Released

What: Pursuit/Injury Crash Where: 156th Street SW and Ward County 14, approximately 10 miles west of Minot When: June 28, 2024, 11:16 PM CT Road Conditions: Mostly dry Weather Conditions: Cloudy with light rain at times Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs. round bales Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol Ward County Sheriff’s Office Minot PD K9… Continue reading NDHP, Ward County Pursuit Ends in Crash: Names Released

Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence

Steven Barros Pinto

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rhode Island man, Steven Barros Pinto, convicted of manufacturing tens of thousands of fentanyl pills for an international drug ring, will have one less charge on his record after an appeals court ruled he faced double jeopardy. However, his sentence is unlikely to change. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals… Continue reading Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence

Tragic Motorcycle Crash in Fargo Leaves One Teen Dead

What: Fatal Motorcycle Crash Where: 3700 block 55th Ave S, Fargo, ND When: June 29th, 2024, 8:28 PM Central Road Conditions: Good, dry Weather Conditions: Partly cloudy Crash Involvement: Motorcycle Type of Crash: Fixed Object Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol Fargo Fire Fargo PD Sanford Ambulance Vehicle No. 1: 2020 KTM Juke 390 motorcycle… Continue reading Tragic Motorcycle Crash in Fargo Leaves One Teen Dead

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Burglary Charges

William J. Wright

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William J. Wright of Fargo is facing serious legal trouble with three counts of felony burglary and one count of misdemeanor theft, according to court records. These charges arise from a series of incidents that occurred in March and April at various locations, including buildings on University Avenue, Northern Pacific Avenue,… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Burglary Charges

Wild Arrest in Hawley, MN: Officer Saves Suspect with Narcan

HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A dramatic arrest unfolded near Hawley, Minnesota, on Saturday evening. According to initial reports from emergency radio traffic, the incident began with a routine traffic stop that quickly escalated. During the stop, an officer was briefly dragged by the suspect’s vehicle but fortunately was not injured. Following this, a pursuit ensued,… Continue reading Wild Arrest in Hawley, MN: Officer Saves Suspect with Narcan

Grand Forks Resident Praises Police for Quick Response to Intruder

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks resident Amy Swanson has issued a heartfelt shout-out to the Grand Forks Police Department for their swift and effective response on Saturday night. The incident occurred near Ben Franklin Elementary School, where police apprehended a suspect in Swanson’s garage before she even realized there was an intruder. Swanson… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Praises Police for Quick Response to Intruder

Breaking News: Man Stabbed in Head in Fargo on Sunday Evening

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Fargo this Sunday evening: a man has been reported stabbed in the head. According to radio traffic, the victim ran to the P Serve gas station after being attacked underneath the Main Avenue Bridge. Currently, there are no further details available. Authorities have been contacted, and more… Continue reading Breaking News: Man Stabbed in Head in Fargo on Sunday Evening

Southbound Interstate 35 at Milepost 184, BARRY TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-07-07 22:12:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271422 Date/Time: 07/07/2024 17:00   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Interstate 35 at Milepost 184, BARRY TWP, Pine County   Description: Toyota Highlander 2024 was traveling Southbound on I 35 when they applied breaks due to slowing traffic. Kia Soul 2017 followed too… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35 at Milepost 184, BARRY TWP, Pine County
Crash 2024-07-07 22:12:08

U.S. Highway 61 at Wabasha County Road 18, GREENFIELD TWP, Wabasha County Crash 2024-07-07 20:06:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103059 Date/Time: 07/07/2024 15:28   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: U.S. Highway 61 at Wabasha County Road 18, GREENFIELD TWP, Wabasha County   Description: Audi A5 was traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 61. Chevrolet Cruz was eastbound on Wabasha County Road 18, when the… Continue reading U.S. Highway 61 at Wabasha County Road 18, GREENFIELD TWP, Wabasha County
Crash 2024-07-07 20:06:50

Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me)– Saadiq Jamil Jr., an 18-year-old from Fridley, Minnesota, is facing a trio of felony charges following a violent incident on July 1st in Bemidji. According to court documents, Jamil Jr. had an altercation with his girlfriend and prevented her from leaving her apartment. When she eventually left for work, he followed her,… Continue reading Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji

US Hwy 212 Milepost 50, GRANITE FALLS, Chippewa County Crash 2024-07-07 19:01:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301376 Date/Time: 07/07/2024 15:32   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: US Hwy 212 Milepost 50, GRANITE FALLS, Chippewa County   Description: The motorcycle was westbound on US Hwy 212 when it left the road and crashed in the north ditch near milepost 50.  … Continue reading US Hwy 212 Milepost 50, GRANITE FALLS, Chippewa County
Crash 2024-07-07 19:01:17

Eastbound Highway 14 at mile post 6, VERDI TWP, Lincoln County Crash 2024-07-07 16:57:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301343 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 19:17   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: Eastbound Highway 14 at mile post 6, VERDI TWP, Lincoln County   Description: The Kia Forte was traveling eastbound on highway 14 when it left the roadway at mile post 6.     Road… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 14 at mile post 6, VERDI TWP, Lincoln County
Crash 2024-07-07 16:57:50

Dr. Robert McCartney – Obituary

Feb. 11, 1947 – July 2, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Dr. Robert McCartney, 77, Saint Thomas, N.D., died Tuesday, July 2, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 9-9:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m., Monday, July 8, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Crystal, N.D. Burial will follow… Continue reading Dr. Robert McCartney – Obituary

US Hwy 14 milepost 25, SHELBURNE TWP, Lyon County Crash 2024-07-07 14:54:30

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301374 Date/Time: 07/07/2024 12:51   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: US Hwy 14 milepost 25, SHELBURNE TWP, Lyon County   Description: The GMC Yukon was eastbound on US Hwy 14 near milepost 25 when it lost a wheel which struck the Ford F150 which… Continue reading US Hwy 14 milepost 25, SHELBURNE TWP, Lyon County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-07-2024 12:17

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-07-2024 12:17

Roseau County In Custody 07-07-2024 10:46

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County In Custody 07-07-2024 10:46

Celebrated Photorealist Pioneer Audrey Flack Dies at 93

Audrey Flack

Audrey Flack, a trailblazing painter, sculptor, and a pioneer of the photorealist movement, has passed away at the age of 93. Flack’s death marks the end of an era for an artist whose work revolutionized modern art. Born in New York City in 1931, Flack’s artistic journey began at a young age. She studied fine… Continue reading Celebrated Photorealist Pioneer Audrey Flack Dies at 93

Alfrieda Maxwell – Obituary

Oct. 2, 1940 – July 2, 2024 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Alfrieda Maxwell, 83, Cavalier, N.D., died Tuesday, July 2, in East Grand Forks. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday, July 8, at Askew Funeral Home in Cavalier. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, July… Continue reading Alfrieda Maxwell – Obituary

Fergus Falls Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years for Role in Fatal Overdose

Frankie Reed III

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fergus Falls man has been sentenced to more than six years in prison after pleading guilty to 3rd Degree Murder. 23-year-old Frankie Reed III admitted to selling M30 pills to Matthew Millsop, who died of an overdose in March 2023 at a transitional housing facility. Reed confessed that he had… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years for Role in Fatal Overdose

Leonard Zilka – Obituary

Oct. 3, 1944 – July 3, 2024 WEST FARGO, N.D. – Leonard Zilka, 79, Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, July 3, in Sheyenne Crossings. Visitation will be from 9:30-11 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Monday, July 8, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral… Continue reading Leonard Zilka – Obituary

Vernon Loyd Larson

Oct. 26, 1941 – July 1, 2024 NIELSVILLE, Minn. – Vernon Loyd Larson, 82, Nielsville, Minn., died Monday, July 1, in his home. A memorial service will be at a later date. Arrangements by Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home.

Pioneer of How-To TV, Russell Morash, Dies at 88

Russell Morash

Russell Morash, the influential television producer known as the “father of how-to television,” passed away on June 20 at the age of 88. Morash’s groundbreaking work included creating the beloved home improvement series “This Old House” and bringing culinary icon Julia Child to the small screen with “The French Chef.” Morash’s career began as a… Continue reading Pioneer of How-To TV, Russell Morash, Dies at 88

UPDATE: Becker, MN Crash Involving Multi-Vehicle Pursuit Results in Life-Threatening Injury

BECKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person suffered life threatening injuries in a multi-vehicle crash that ended a pursuit in Becker, Minnesota on Saturday.

Iconic Grunge Musician and Author Laurie Lindeen Dies at 62

Laurie Lindeen

Laurie Lindeen, celebrated singer, songwriter, and guitarist for the influential grunge band Zuzu’s Petals, passed away on July 1, 2024, at the age of 62. Lindeen died due to a brain aneurysm, leaving behind a legacy that has significantly shaped the indie rock scene. Born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, Laurie Lindeen moved to Minneapolis,… Continue reading Iconic Grunge Musician and Author Laurie Lindeen Dies at 62

Highway 59 at Highway 2, KNUTE TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-07-07 02:37:07

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321067 Date/Time: 07/06/2024 22:37   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 59 at Highway 2, KNUTE TWP, Polk County   Description: The jeep was west on Highway 2, took ramp to Hwy 59. Made wide left turn (south) onto Hwy 59 going… Continue reading Highway 59 at Highway 2, KNUTE TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-07-07 02:37:07

Highway 25 at 97th Street SE, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County Crash 2024-07-07 00:35:31

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602362 Date/Time: 07/06/2024 20:56   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 25 at 97th Street SE, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County   Description: The GMC Sierra was Westbound on 97th Street pulling a trailer with a 4-wheeler on it. The Chevrolet Silverado was travelling… Continue reading Highway 25 at 97th Street SE, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-07-07 00:35:31

U.S. Highway 10 at Liberty Lane, BECKER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-07-06 22:26:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602358 Date/Time: 07/06/2024 18:04   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: U.S. Highway 10 at Liberty Lane, BECKER, Sherburne County   Description: The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office was attempting to stop a Ram truck that was recently reported stolen… Continue reading U.S. Highway 10 at Liberty Lane, BECKER, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-07-06 22:26:11

Farewell to a Trailblazer: Renauld White, Iconic Model and ‘Guiding Light’ Actor, Dies at 80

Renauld White

Renauld White, a pioneering figure in the modeling and acting industries, has passed away at the age of 80. White, who broke barriers as one of the first African American male models to appear in high-profile fashion magazines, died on June 26, 2024. White’s modeling career, which included prominent features in GQ and other top… Continue reading Farewell to a Trailblazer: Renauld White, Iconic Model and ‘Guiding Light’ Actor, Dies at 80

Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-06-2024 13:45

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-06-2024 13:45

James “Jimmy” Jorgenson, 53

James “Jimmy” Jorgenson

James “Jimmy” Jorgenson, 53, of Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Grand Forks. Memorial Service:  1:00 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2024, in the Historic Norman Funeral Home Chapel. Family Greeting:  One hour prior to the service in the funeral home on Friday. Interment:  Memorial Park North Cemetery, Grand Forks, ND.   (Obituary Will Follow)

Former North Dakota Sen. Ray Holmberg Set for August Plea Hearing in Child Sex Tourism Case

Ray Holmberg

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A plea hearing for former North Dakota Senator Ray Holmberg has been scheduled for early August. The hearing will take place at 10:30 a.m. on August 8 at the Quentin N. Burdick Federal Courthouse in Fargo. Holmberg, a Republican, is expected to admit to traveling to Prague multiple times with the… Continue reading Former North Dakota Sen. Ray Holmberg Set for August Plea Hearing in Child Sex Tourism Case

Highway 25/Pleasant Ave; Big Lake, MN, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County Crash 2024-07-06 17:13:13

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24602352 Date/Time: 07/06/2024 02:45   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 25/Pleasant Ave; Big Lake, MN, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County   Description: A police officer with the City of Big Lake Police Department was southbound on MNTH 25… Continue reading Highway 25/Pleasant Ave; Big Lake, MN, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-07-06 17:13:13

Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case

Susano Isaiah Padilla

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man arrested in October for allegedly raping an intoxicated woman is now facing two additional, related felony charges. Susano Isaiah Padilla, 21, was initially charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and third-degree criminal sexual conduct. An amended criminal complaint, filed Tuesday, July 2, added one count of first-degree… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case

Hwy 15 at 110th St, COLLINS TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-07-06 15:11:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201293 Date/Time: 07/06/2024 11:43   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 15 at 110th St, COLLINS TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Nissan was stopped NB on Hwy 15 waiting for a vehicle in front of them to turn. Toyota… Continue reading Hwy 15 at 110th St, COLLINS TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-07-06 15:11:10

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-06-2024 14:17

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-06-2024 14:17

Celebrated Author and Playwright Shay Youngblood Passes Away at 64

Shay Youngblood

The literary world mourns the loss of Shay Youngblood, an influential author and playwright, who passed away on June 11, 2024, at the age of 64. Youngblood, renowned for her powerful narratives that invigorated the lives and experiences of Black women, leaves behind a rich legacy of novels, short stories, and plays that continue to… Continue reading Celebrated Author and Playwright Shay Youngblood Passes Away at 64

Hollywood Mourns: Legendary Screenwriter Robert Towne Dies at 89

Robert Towne

Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter renowned for his work on the iconic film “Chinatown,” passed away at the age of 89. Towne died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles on Monday, surrounded by family, according to his publicist Carri McClure. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Towne’s illustrious career began in the… Continue reading Hollywood Mourns: Legendary Screenwriter Robert Towne Dies at 89

Controversial Figure Leonard Peltier Denied Parole After Nearly 50 Years in Prison

Leonard Peltier

A U.S. parole commission has denied release for Leonard Peltier, a 79-year-old member of the American Indian Movement (AIM), convicted of murdering two FBI agents during a 1975 shootout on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Peltier, who has consistently maintained his innocence throughout his 47 years in prison, attended a parole hearing last… Continue reading Controversial Figure Leonard Peltier Denied Parole After Nearly 50 Years in Prison

Major Drug Bust on I-94: 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and Cocaine Seized Near Barnesville

Antonio Johnson

BARNESVILLE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant drug bust on Tuesday, authorities seized approximately 1,000 fentanyl pills and 13 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop on I-94 near Barnesville. The drugs, destined for the Fargo-Moorhead area, have an estimated street value of about $10,000, according to Moorhead police. Antonio Johnson, a 33-year-old from Rochester,… Continue reading Major Drug Bust on I-94: 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and Cocaine Seized Near Barnesville

Authorities Investigate Tire Slashing Incident at Thief River Falls Business

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities were dispatched to a Thief River Falls area business last week following a report of property damage. Deputies responded to a report of slashed tires at Cider Mill. The call came in just after 3 p.m. on Thursday.

Baseball Legend Orlando Cepeda, Known as ‘The Baby Bull,’ Passes Away at 86

Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Cepeda, a Hall of Fame baseball player renowned for his powerful hitting and vibrant personality, has died at the age of 86. Cepeda, affectionately known as “The Baby Bull,” passed away on Friday, June 28, at his home. Cepeda’s illustrious 17-year Major League Baseball career left an indelible mark on the sport. He hit… Continue reading Baseball Legend Orlando Cepeda, Known as ‘The Baby Bull,’ Passes Away at 86

Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County

Conner Douglas Anderson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Conner Douglas Anderson, 31, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 2, to 86 months in prison for committing a first-degree aggravated controlled substance crime in Polk County. Anderson sold three ounces of methamphetamine to an undercover deputy in May 2023, according to a probable cause statement filed in… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County

Highway 87 at Bunting Drive, HUBBARD TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-07-06 03:51:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800938 Date/Time: 07/05/2024 20:59   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 87 at Bunting Drive, HUBBARD TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Ford F-150 was pulling a Dodge Caliber by tow strap and the two were stopped… Continue reading Highway 87 at Bunting Drive, HUBBARD TWP, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-07-06 03:51:15

Oak Ridge Boys’ Legacy Shaken: Rusty Golden Passes Away at 65

Rusty Golden

The country music world is mourning the loss of Rusty Golden, the son of The Oak Ridge Boys’ legendary member William Lee Golden. Rusty Golden, a talented musician and songwriter, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024, at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was 65 years old. According to a press release shared with… Continue reading Oak Ridge Boys’ Legacy Shaken: Rusty Golden Passes Away at 65

Ramp of northbound Interstate 35 to Highway 48, HINCKLEY, Pine County Crash 2024-07-05 21:44:35

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271408 Date/Time: 07/05/2024 19:24   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Ramp of northbound Interstate 35 to Highway 48, HINCKLEY, Pine County   Description: A Harley Davidson Road King was traveling North on Interstate 35 when it attempted… Continue reading Ramp of northbound Interstate 35 to Highway 48, HINCKLEY, Pine County
Crash 2024-07-05 21:44:35

Patricia Grandalen – Obituary

March 29, 1939 – July 1, 2024 HATTON, N.D. – Patricia Grandalen, 85, Portland, N.D., died Monday, July 1, in Hatton Prairie Village. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., Friday, July 5, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel in Mayville, N.D. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by… Continue reading Patricia Grandalen – Obituary

MN Hwy 78 at 360th St, RUSH LAKE TWP, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-07-05 16:37:33

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901109 Date/Time: 07/05/2024 11:31   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Hwy 78 at 360th St, RUSH LAKE TWP, Otter Tail County   Description: The Chevy Silverado and the Subaru Outback were southbound on MN Hwy 78 when… Continue reading MN Hwy 78 at 360th St, RUSH LAKE TWP, Otter Tail County
Crash 2024-07-05 16:37:33

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-05-2024 14:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-05-2024 14:16

Grand Forks Murder: Victim Identified, Narveson Charged

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a shooting at a downtown Grand Forks bar on July 4th has been identified at James E. Jorgenson. The suspect in this case, Nicholas Narveson has been charged with Murder, Terroring, Reckless Endangerment and Criminal Mischief.

Northbound Highway 52, Milepost 65, ORONOCO, Olmsted County Crash 2024-07-05 10:24:34

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103011 Date/Time: 07/05/2024 07:14   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 52, Milepost 65, ORONOCO, Olmsted County   Description: The Toyota Camry and Volvo Semi were both northbound on Highway 52 when the vehicles collided. The Camry then… Continue reading Northbound Highway 52, Milepost 65, ORONOCO, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-07-05 10:24:34

UPDATED: Tragic Motorcycle Accident Results in Driver’s Death and Passenger’s Life-Threatening Injuries, Car Occupants Sustain Minor Injuries

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The driver of a motorcycle is dead and his passenger suffered life threatening injuries in a Thursday night collision with a car. The driver of the car and her passenger suffered minor injuries.

Highway 29 near 140th Street, RENO TWP, Pope County Crash 2024-07-04 22:59:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602337 Date/Time: 07/04/2024 20:36   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 29 near 140th Street, RENO TWP, Pope County   Description: Both vehicles with southbound on Highway 29 when they collided near 140th Street.     Road Condition:… Continue reading Highway 29 near 140th Street, RENO TWP, Pope County
Crash 2024-07-04 22:59:19

Breaking News: Shooting Reported in Grand Forks, Interview with Arrested Suspect and Coroner at Scene

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a shooting in Downtown Grand Forks this this Fourth of July evening. It appears 1 man has been arrested and the coroner is on the scene.

Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-04-2024 16:44

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 07-04-2024 16:44

End Of Watch 2024-07-04 15:40:47 – Police Officer Jamieson Ritter, Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio

Jamieson Ritter Police Officer Jamieson Ritter was shot and killed at about 1:00 am while attempting to arrest a wanted subject in the 1500 block of East 80th Street. Officers had responded to a house on the street after receiving information that a subject wanted for felonious assault was inside. The man exited the home… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-07-04 15:40:47 – Police Officer Jamieson Ritter, Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-04-2024 16:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-04-2024 16:16

Highway 169 and Highway 65 (Nashwauk), LONE PINE TWP, Itasca County Crash 2024-07-04 14:37:11

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24310610 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 23:19   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 169 and Highway 65 (Nashwauk), LONE PINE TWP, Itasca County   Description: The 2005 GMC Yukon was southbound on US Hwy 169 in Nashwauk when it struck the… Continue reading Highway 169 and Highway 65 (Nashwauk), LONE PINE TWP, Itasca County
Crash 2024-07-04 14:37:11

Gorden Mutcher – Obituary

Nov. 27, 1938 – July 1, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Gorden Mutcher, 85, Langdon, N.D., died Monday, July 1, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 12:30-2 p.m., followed by a funeral at 2 p.m., Monday, July 8, at Presbyterian Church in Langdon. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery near Dresden, N.D. Arrangements… Continue reading Gorden Mutcher – Obituary

Highway 169 mile post 312, BOVEY, Itasca County Crash 2024-07-04 08:26:33

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310603 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 07:43   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 mile post 312, BOVEY, Itasca County   Description: The van was rear ended by an unknown vehicle causing driver of van to hit their head.… Continue reading Highway 169 mile post 312, BOVEY, Itasca County
Crash 2024-07-04 08:26:33

Orville Gunderson – Obituary

Dec. 4, 1933 – June 30, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Orville Gunderson, 90, Hendrum, Minn., died Sunday, June 30, in Essentia Health. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a funeral at 2 p.m., Monday, July 8, at Fargo Baptist Church. A reception will follow. Burial will be 5 p.m. Monday in Highland Cemetery… Continue reading Orville Gunderson – Obituary

Westbound HWY 5 at Great Plains BLVD, CHANHASSEN, Carver County Crash 2024-07-04 06:17:17

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24507571 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 20:20   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Westbound HWY 5 at Great Plains BLVD, CHANHASSEN, Carver County   Description: The motorcycle was travelling westbound highway 5 in the right lane. The motorcycle struck… Continue reading Westbound HWY 5 at Great Plains BLVD, CHANHASSEN, Carver County
Crash 2024-07-04 06:17:17

Eastbound Interstate 90 mile marker 171, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County Crash 2024-07-03 18:56:37

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102978 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 10:22   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90 mile marker 171, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County   Description: The Harley Davidson tricycle was traveling eastbound on Interstate 90. The Harley Davidson, and possibly another unknown… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90 mile marker 171, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County
Crash 2024-07-03 18:56:37

Marty Pavelich, Detroit Red Wings Legend, Passes Away at 96

Marty Pavelich, a pivotal member of the Detroit Red Wings during their Stanley Cup-winning era in the 1950s, has passed away at the age of 96. Pavelich, known for his exceptional skills as a forward, contributed to all four of the Red Wings’ championship victories. His death, attributed to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), occurred peacefully… Continue reading Marty Pavelich, Detroit Red Wings Legend, Passes Away at 96

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-03-2024 16:14

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-03-2024 16:14

Ford Avenue North at 120th Street, GLENCOE TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-07-03 17:53:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201270 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 13:33   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Ford Avenue North at 120th Street, GLENCOE TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The Toyota Corolla was eastbound 120th Street as the Chevy Malibu was southbound on Ford Avenue when… Continue reading Ford Avenue North at 120th Street, GLENCOE TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-07-03 17:53:40

“Racing Star Gone Too Soon: ‘Street Outlaws’ Lizzy Musi Dies at 33”

The racing world is mourning the loss of one of its brightest stars. Lizzy Musi, renowned for her appearances on the reality TV show “Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings,” passed away at the age of 33 after a courageous battle with stage 4 triple-negative breast cancer. Lizzy, the daughter of legendary engine builder Pat Musi,… Continue reading “Racing Star Gone Too Soon: ‘Street Outlaws’ Lizzy Musi Dies at 33”

Northbound highway 22 at Augusta Drive, MANKATO TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-07-03 15:50:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201269 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 13:40   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound highway 22 at Augusta Drive, MANKATO TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: The Chevy was eastbound on Augusta Drive while the Nissan was northbound on highway 22. The… Continue reading Northbound highway 22 at Augusta Drive, MANKATO TWP, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-07-03 15:50:59

Fargo Woman Sentenced for Stealing $80,000 from Employer

Kelly Tweiten

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Kelly Tweiten of Fargo has received a five-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to felony theft for embezzling over $80,000 from Dietrich Homes, where she served as a financial manager. Tweiten will serve three years of probation and was credited for four days served. Court documents reveal that Tweiten transferred funds into… Continue reading Fargo Woman Sentenced for Stealing $80,000 from Employer

Update on DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s Burglary Case and Political Fallout

The court hearing related to DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s felony burglary charge, originally scheduled for July 1, has been postponed to July 9 in Becker County District Court. Mitchell seeks to dismiss the charges, claiming no intent to commit a crime during her April arrest at her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home. Mitchell’s defense filed for… Continue reading Update on DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s Burglary Case and Political Fallout

SB 169 Hwy at 300th St, ONAMIA TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-07-03 13:49:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800924 Date/Time: 07/03/2024 08:54   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: SB 169 Hwy at 300th St, ONAMIA TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: The semi with a belly-dump trailer turned on to southbound 169 Hwy from eastbound… Continue reading SB 169 Hwy at 300th St, ONAMIA TWP, Mille Lacs County
Crash 2024-07-03 13:49:15

Darline Dirks – Obituary

Aug. 13, 1932 – June 14, 2024 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Darline Dirks, 91, Crookston, Minn., died Friday, June 14, in her home. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 9, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston. Services will be livestreamed on the funeral home’s website.… Continue reading Darline Dirks – Obituary

Jean Anderson – Obituary

Jean Anderson passed away peacefully at the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, with family by her side. Jean is survived by her children, Vince, Donnie (Jan), Susie, and Phil (Gayle); 11 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and extended family. She was preceded… Continue reading Jean Anderson – Obituary

Duane Bjerke

Feb. 18, 1928 – June 26, 2024 MAYVILLE, N.D. – Duane Bjerke, 96, Buxton, N.D., died Wednesday, June 26, in Luther Memorial Home. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements by Baker Funeral Home.

UPDATE: TRF News discloses the identity of the man shot and killed by Crookston Police Officer on Sunday night

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now know the identity of the man shot and killed by a police officer in Crookston, Minnesota Sunday night, following a fight at the Care & Share homeless shelter.

High-Profile North Dakota Murder Case Moved to Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant development, the most high-profile murder case in North Dakota has been moved to Grand Forks County. The case involves the 2007 murder of 18-year-old Anita Knutson, who was found stabbed to death in her apartment near Minot State University. Fifteen years later, her roommate, Nichole Rice, was… Continue reading High-Profile North Dakota Murder Case Moved to Grand Forks

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Summary of Recent Sentences and Charges 7-2 2024

Thief River Falls Police Department Joseph Robert Kilen, 39, Thief River Falls Charges: Second degree refusal to submit to a chemical test, fifth degree controlled substance crime Sentence: $590 fine, 364 days in jail (334 days stayed for four years), credit for four days served Additional: Supervised probation for four years, work release and STS… Continue reading Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Summary of Recent Sentences and Charges 7-2 2024

Westbound Highway 14 at Riverfront Dr, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-07-02 19:00:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201266 Date/Time: 07/02/2024 16:43   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Highway 14 at Riverfront Dr, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: Both vehicles were westbound on Highway 14 when they collided.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading Westbound Highway 14 at Riverfront Dr, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-07-02 19:00:06

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-02-2024 18:13

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-02-2024 18:13

Suspected Homicide Investigated at Lakeville Amazon Fulfillment Center

LAKEVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Detectives are investigating a suspected homicide after a man was found shot to death in the parking lot of the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Lakeville early Saturday morning, June 29. Police were called shortly after 4 a.m. to the parking lot at 9800 217th Street W. following reports of an altercation,… Continue reading Suspected Homicide Investigated at Lakeville Amazon Fulfillment Center

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Threats and Domestic Assault

Jose Antonio Baltodano-Gutierrez

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife and assaulting her on Wednesday, June 19. Charges and Arrest Jose Antonio Baltodano-Gutierrez, 24, faces felony charges of threats of violence and misdemeanor domestic assault causing bodily harm.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Threats and Domestic Assault

BOUCARD, JAMES LUCKNER

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BOUCARD, JAMES LUCKNER Aliases: Birthdate: 3/4/2005 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 134 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence Addresses… Continue reading BOUCARD, JAMES LUCKNER

Neche, North Dakota Faces Terrorizing and Reckless Endangerment Charges

NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Neche, North Dakota man is facing a long string of charges, following an alleged drunken incident with a gun.

Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls

Matthew James Brang

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of June 18, at approximately 12:16 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Third Street and Atlantic Avenue in Thief River Falls. The driver, 28-year-old Matthew James Brang, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test. According… Continue reading Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls

Robert “Bob” Kulack – Obituary

Aug. 21, 1939 – June 28, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Robert “Bob” Kulack, 84, Grand Forks, N.D., died Friday, June 28, in Valley Senior Living. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., followed by a service at 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 3, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Woman Committed to State Hospital for Attempted Murder with Sewing Shears

Sabrina Kraus

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Mandan woman accused of attempted murder after allegedly stabbing her neighbor with sewing shears was committed to the State Hospital on Tuesday, June 25, instead of facing a criminal trial. Sabrina Kraus was ordered committed for up to 15 years by South Central District Judge Bobbi Weiler due to her… Continue reading Woman Committed to State Hospital for Attempted Murder with Sewing Shears

Grand Forks Woman Sentenced for 2023 Drunk-Driving Crash

Regina Ruth Dahl

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks, N.D woman was sentenced on Monday, June 17, in Pennington County District Court for a 2023 drunk-driving crash that injured both drivers involved. Regina Ruth Dahl, 46, received a sentence for a felony DWI charge. A gross misdemeanor charge of criminal vehicular operation–bodily harm was dismissed.… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Sentenced for 2023 Drunk-Driving Crash

Radio Legend Tom Kent Passes Away at 69

Radio veteran Tom Kent, known for his dynamic presence and influential career in the broadcasting industry, has died at the age of 69. Kent succumbed to cancer after a courageous two-year battle, as confirmed by the Tom Kent Radio Network and United Stations Radio Network. Tom Kent’s illustrious career spanned decades, during which he wore… Continue reading Radio Legend Tom Kent Passes Away at 69

Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man

LITCHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an assault that left a 50-year-old man from Olivia seriously injured and lying alongside a road southwest of Litchfield. According to a news release, deputies responded to a report at 5:06 p.m. on Friday of an injured male found along 600th Avenue near 230th… Continue reading Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man

Early Morning Blaze Destroys SUV in Pennington County

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire engulfed and destroyed a sport utility vehicle early Sunday morning in rural Pennington County. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. At 5:44 a.m., the Thief River Falls Fire Department responded to a call from the Mobile Home Park, where a 2001 Chevy Suburban was ablaze. The vehicle was… Continue reading Early Morning Blaze Destroys SUV in Pennington County

High-Speed Chase in Ward County Ends with Crash into Hay Bales, Two Seriously Injured

A high-speed chase involving a 1995 Dodge Ram 1500 ended in a dramatic crash into a stack of round bales, leaving both the driver and passenger seriously injured. The incident occurred around 11:16 PM on June 28, 2024, approximately 10 miles west of Minot on 156th Street SW and Ward County 14. The pursuit began… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Ward County Ends with Crash into Hay Bales, Two Seriously Injured

Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop

Andrew Douglas Magnusson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 20 at 1:08 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Dale St. Andrew Douglas Magnusson, 36, of Roseau, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test, third-degree DWI, and a parking violation for parallel parking with no curb.… Continue reading Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop

Henry Howe Jr.

Jan. 9, 1942 – June 29, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Henry Howe Jr., 82, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, June 29, in Altru Hospital. Services are pending with Amundson Funeral Home.

Second Fatal Police Shooting in Six Weeks: Crookston Officer Kills Man at Homeless Shelter

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – For the second time in six weeks, a Crookston police officer has fatally shot a man. On Sunday night, June 30, officers responded to a fight at the Care and Share homeless shelter around 11:45 p.m. Shortly after, distress calls and gunshots were reported from the second floor. Chief Darin Selzler… Continue reading Second Fatal Police Shooting in Six Weeks: Crookston Officer Kills Man at Homeless Shelter

‘Land of the Lost’ Star Spencer Milligan Passes Away at 86

Spencer Milligan, beloved for his role as Rick Marshall in the 1970s children’s sci-fi series “Land of the Lost,” has died at the age of 86. Milligan, who also made memorable appearances in Woody Allen’s “Sleeper” and numerous TV shows, passed away on April 18 at his home. Milligan’s portrayal of Rick Marshall, the patriarch… Continue reading ‘Land of the Lost’ Star Spencer Milligan Passes Away at 86

Pennington County Jail In Custody 07-01-2024 18:13

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 07-01-2024 18:13

Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter Prompts Investigation

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late on Sunday night, June 30, a tragic incident unfolded at the Care and Share homeless shelter in Crookston, Minnesota. Responding to a reported fight, officers from the Crookston Police Department encountered a combative man inside the shelter who refused to comply with verbal commands. After deploying less-lethal measures, details unspecified,… Continue reading Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter Prompts Investigation

Therese M. Tiedeman – Obituary

Therese M. Tiedeman, 76, of East Grand Forks, Minn., passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, surrounded by her family, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Therese Margaret Lutz was born Jan. 1, 1948, in Minneapolis to Dean and Rosella (Quaid) Lutz. She grew up in Minneapolis, Detroit and Pittsburgh, where she graduated from Fontbonne Academy for… Continue reading Therese M. Tiedeman – Obituary

Ellen M. Kulland – Obituary

Feb. 14, 1939 – June 23, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Ellen M. Kulland, 85, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 23, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at Norman Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Norman Funeral Home.

Two Arrested Following Armed Robbery Call in Valley City

BARNES CO., N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people are in custody after a reported armed robbery in Valley City. Law enforcement responded around 6:30 p.m. to the 200 block of College Street Northeast, where they met with two victims who identified the suspects. The suspects had fled the scene but were later tracked down to a… Continue reading Two Arrested Following Armed Robbery Call in Valley City

Mother and Son Found Dead in Rochester Apartment in Apparent Murder-Suicide

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Rochester Police Department discovered the bodies of a mother and her son with gunshot wounds during a welfare check on Thursday night, June 27. Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Sandbar Court Northeast and found the 30-year-old son and his 54-year-old mother inside the son’s apartment. According to… Continue reading Mother and Son Found Dead in Rochester Apartment in Apparent Murder-Suicide

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/28/2024

News Release – 6/28/2024 On the afternoon of 06/20/24, a Construction Crew, working in Red Lake Falls, reported they struck a gas line near Main Ave. They were able to shut the line down, so it was not leaking or posing a danger to the public. The Red Lake Falls Fire Department and City Maintenance… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/28/2024

Northbound Highway 169 to Highway 95, PRINCETON, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-07-01 13:12:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800916 Date/Time: 07/01/2024 10:41   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Highway 169 to Highway 95, PRINCETON, Mille Lacs County   Description: A dump truck was on the ramp from northbound highway 169 to highway 95, waiting… Continue reading Northbound Highway 169 to Highway 95, PRINCETON, Mille Lacs County
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Chicago Philanthropist Ann Lurie Passes Away at 79

Ann Lurie

Ann Lurie, one of Chicago’s most influential and prolific philanthropists, passed away on Monday at the age of 79. Lurie, who had been in hospice care, succumbed to glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. Her passing marks the end of a life dedicated to giving and transforming communities through generous donations and impactful initiatives. Lurie… Continue reading Chicago Philanthropist Ann Lurie Passes Away at 79

Thomas Olson – Obituary

Nov. 13, 1952 – June 21, 2024 GRAFTON, N.D. – Thomas Olson, 71, Grafton, N.D., died Friday, June 21, in Unity Medical Center. Visitation will be from 1:30-3:30 p.m., followed by a funeral at 3:30 p.m., Friday, June 28, at Grafton Lutheran Church. Interment will be in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Grafton. In lieu… Continue reading Thomas Olson – Obituary

Jazz Legend Jewel Brown Passes Away at 86

Jewel Brown

Jewel Brown, the renowned jazz and blues singer known for her work with the legendary Louis Armstrong, has died at the age of 86. A native of Houston, Brown’s death was confirmed by her publicist earlier this week. Brown’s illustrious career began in the 1960s when she became a prominent figure in the jazz scene,… Continue reading Jazz Legend Jewel Brown Passes Away at 86

UPDATE: Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect in Crookston, MN

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an early morning shooting at the Care and Share homeless shelter in Crookston, Minnesota. Police now say they were called to a fight and an officer shot and killed a suspect.

Linda G. Mutcher – Obituary

Sept. 4, 1947 – June 26, 2024 LARIMORE, N.D. – Linda G. Mutcher, 76, Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, June 26, in Good Samaritan Living Center. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, at Calvary South Cemetery in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Norman Funeral Home.

Nicholas Allan “Nick” Minske – Obituary

April 11, 1989 – June 21, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Nicholas Allan “Nick” Minske, 35, East Grand Forks, Minn., died Friday, June 21, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in East Grand Forks. Visitation will continue from 10:30-11:30 a.m., followed by a funeral… Continue reading Nicholas Allan “Nick” Minske – Obituary

Cheryll Dawn Kotrba – Obituary

Cheryll (Dawn) Kotrba

Cheryll (Dawn) Kotrba, age 77, of Ada, MN, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024, at her home, surrounded by family, after bravely battling illness with her trademark sarcasm and humor intact. Born on June 19, 1947, in Grand Forks, ND, Cheryll was the daughter of Duaine (Dewy) and Christina (Kiki Olson) Lund. She spent… Continue reading Cheryll Dawn Kotrba – Obituary

Beloved Character Actor Bill Cobbs Passes Away at 90

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs, the revered character actor known for his extensive career in film and television, has died at the age of 90. Cobbs passed away peacefully on June 25, 2024, at his home in the Inland Empire, California, surrounded by family and friends. Cobbs’ acting career spanned over 50 years, during which he amassed nearly… Continue reading Beloved Character Actor Bill Cobbs Passes Away at 90

BCA Crime Team Investigates Shooting in Crookston, MN on Monday Morning

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation in underway following a report of shots fired at the Care & Share homeless shelter in Crookston, Minnesota around midnight.

Southbound Highway 61 / Bench Street, RED WING, Goodhue County Crash 2024-07-01 00:49:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102945 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 18:07   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 61 / Bench Street, RED WING, Goodhue County   Description: Nissan southbound on Highway 61, GMC westbound from Bench Street, Vehicles collided in the intersection.    … Continue reading Southbound Highway 61 / Bench Street, RED WING, Goodhue County
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Highway 63 at 30th Avenue Northeast, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-30 22:48:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102932 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 18:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 63 at 30th Avenue Northeast, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The motorcycle was south bound on highway 63 when it lost control at mile post 50.     Road Condition: Dry  … Continue reading Highway 63 at 30th Avenue Northeast, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County
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Interstate 35 at Milepost 55, WARSAW TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-30 21:44:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102942 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 15:58   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Interstate 35 at Milepost 55, WARSAW TWP, Rice County   Description: Chevrolet Pickup pulling a camper, Subaru Outback, Honda Civic and Nissan Rogue, all vehicles southbound on Interstate 35 in the two lane construction… Continue reading Interstate 35 at Milepost 55, WARSAW TWP, Rice County
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Scott P. Sanborn

Dec. 14, 1969 – June 23, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Scott P. Sanborn, 54, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 23, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia. A private celebration of life will be at a later time. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-30-2024 20:12

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-30-2024 20:12

Highway 61 at Milepost 17, RICHMOND TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-06-30 20:44:24

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102943 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 16:09   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 61 at Milepost 17, RICHMOND TWP, Winona County   Description: Hyundai Tucson traveling Northbound on Highway 61, collided with a deer at Milepost 17.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies: Winona… Continue reading Highway 61 at Milepost 17, RICHMOND TWP, Winona County
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Warren Man Sentenced to 120 Days for Meth Sale and DUI

Michael John Slusar

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Michael John Slusar, 45, has been sentenced to 120 days in Polk County custody for the third-degree sale of a narcotic. Slusar pleaded guilty to the felony crime, as well as a gross misdemeanor for driving while impaired, in April. Additional charges, including felony fifth-degree drug… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 120 Days for Meth Sale and DUI

Ward County Rear End Fatal Crash

What: Fatality Crash Where: US Hwy 83 Approx. MM 194, 4 miles south of Minot, ND When: 06/30/2024 at approx. 11:08 AM CST Road Conditions: Good, Dry Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle/Vehicle Type of Crash: Rear-End Crash Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Ward County Sheriff’s Office, Minot Rural Fire Department, Trinity First Response… Continue reading Ward County Rear End Fatal Crash

Highway 52 / Highway 30, CHATFIELD, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-30 19:41:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102944 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 17:30   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 52 / Highway 30, CHATFIELD, Olmsted County   Description: Jeep southbound on Highway 52, Chevy was turning onto northbound 52 from Highway 30. Vehicles collided in the intersection.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 52 / Highway 30, CHATFIELD, Olmsted County
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Carri Klefstad – Obituary

July 24, 1981 – June 23, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Carri Klefstad, 42, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 23, in her home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Monday, July 1, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Tragic incident: Diver identified as William Rebarich, 50, drowns in Embarass, MN lake on Sunday afternoon

CRANE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A SCUBA diver drowned in a Minnesota lake Sunday afternoon. He’s now been identified as 50-year old William Rebarich of Embarass, Minnesota.

Allen C. Gray – Obituary

Allen C. Gray, 71, Grand Forks died Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Valley Senior Living on Columbia Rd. Allen Cameron Gray, the son of Garnett and Kunigunda “Gundy” (Dietz) Gray, was born on December 23, 1952, at Great Falls, Montana. Since his father was in the military, Allen grew up and attended schools in many… Continue reading Allen C. Gray – Obituary

Legendary Olympian Bob Schul Passes Away at 86

Bob Schul

Bob Schul, the only American to ever win the Olympic gold medal in the 5000-meter race, passed away at the age of 86 on June 16, 2024, at a nursing home in Middletown, Ohio. Schul, who had been living with dementia, leaves behind a legacy as one of the greatest American distance runners in history.… Continue reading Legendary Olympian Bob Schul Passes Away at 86

Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-06-30 17:39:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321009 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 12:56   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County   Description: The motorcycle was driving northbound on highway 32, when it collided with a deer.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County
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David J. Klava – Obituary

June 21, 1955 – June 19, 2024 GRAFTON, N.D. – David J. Klava, 68, Grafton, N.D., died Wednesday, June 19, in Unity Medical Center. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 2, at Grafton Lutheran Church. Inurnment will be in North Trinity Lutheran Cemetery near Grafton.… Continue reading David J. Klava – Obituary

Luke Schafer – Obituary

Lucas Alan Schafer passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Luke was born the son of Mark and Denice (Burke) Schafer on August 11, 1981, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He attended school in Grand Forks. Luke was married to his high school sweetheart, Michelle Merrill,… Continue reading Luke Schafer – Obituary

Hockey World Mourns: Former NHL Star Sergei Berezin Dies at 52

Sergei Berezin

The hockey community is mourning the loss of Sergei Berezin, a former NHL star, who passed away at the age of 52 on Wednesday. Berezin, who played seven seasons in the NHL, was a dynamic winger known for his time with the Toronto Maple Leafs in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Berezin was selected… Continue reading Hockey World Mourns: Former NHL Star Sergei Berezin Dies at 52

Highway 71 near Mile Marker 162, GETTY TWP, Stearns County Crash 2024-06-30 15:36:13

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24602272 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 07:34   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 71 near Mile Marker 162, GETTY TWP, Stearns County   Description: The Ford F150 was driving Southbound on Highway 71 and the Ford Explorer was traveling Eastbound on County Road 28. The… Continue reading Highway 71 near Mile Marker 162, GETTY TWP, Stearns County
Crash 2024-06-30 15:36:13

Motorcycle Collides With Deer in Polk County, Minnesota – Breaking News

FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A male motorcycle driver was injured, after hitting a deer on Highway 32 north of Fertile, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.

Television Pioneer Jamie Kellner Passes Away at 77

Jamie Kellner

Jamie Kellner, the influential television executive who played a pivotal role in launching both Fox and The WB networks, has died at the age of 77. Kellner passed away on June 21, 2024, at his home in Montecito, California, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Born in Brooklyn and raised in New York City, Kellner’s… Continue reading Television Pioneer Jamie Kellner Passes Away at 77

Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident

RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fort Totten man, Louis Lyle Blacklance Jr., pleaded guilty to Class C felony aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon on Thursday, June 27, and will serve no additional time in custody. In February, Blacklance, 23, stabbed a man multiple times in the side and back with a small steak… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident

Donald L. Fougner – Obituary

Donald L. Fougner, age 76, resident of Aneta, ND, died Sunday, June 23, 2024 at the NCHS Hospital in McVille, ND. Donald Lee Fougner was born October 23, 1947 in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Milferd and Evelyn (Jacobson) Fougner. He was raised on the family farm near Aneta. After graduation in the fall,… Continue reading Donald L. Fougner – Obituary

Lillian A. Johnson – Obituary

Nov. 22, 1931 – June 23, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Lillian A. Johnson, 92, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 23, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia. A memorial service will be 10 a.m., followed by a gathering of family and friends until 11:30 a.m., Thursday, June 27, at Valley Senior Living on Columbia… Continue reading Lillian A. Johnson – Obituary

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-30-2024 07:41

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-30-2024 07:41

Robert G. York – Obituary

Oct. 27, 1952 – June 21, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Robert G. York, 71, Grand Forks, N.D., died Friday, June 21, in his home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 27, at Norman Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Norman Funeral Home.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash in South Fargo

Crash Details: What: Fatal motorcycle crash Where: 3700 block 55th Ave S, Fargo, ND When: June 29th, 2024, 8:28 PM Central Road Conditions: Good, dry Weather Conditions: Partly cloudy Crash Involvement: Motorcycle Type of Crash: Fixed object Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol Fargo Fire Department Fargo Police Department Sanford Ambulance Vehicles and Drivers: Vehicle… Continue reading Fatal Motorcycle Crash in South Fargo

Texas Legend Kinky Friedman Passes Away at 79

Kinky Friedman

Kinky Friedman, the iconic Texas singer-songwriter, satirist, and folk hero, has died at the age of 79. Friedman passed away at his family’s ranch near San Antonio on June 27, 2024. Known for his sharp wit and outlandish humor, Friedman made a name for himself in the 1970s with his band, the Texas Jewboys. Their… Continue reading Texas Legend Kinky Friedman Passes Away at 79

Highway 109/390th Ave, DELAVAN TWP, Faribault County Crash 2024-06-30 06:16:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201251 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 00:04   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 109/390th Ave, DELAVAN TWP, Faribault County   Description: The Hyundai was westbound on Highway 109 when it ran off the road to the left and entered the ditch and rolled     Road… Continue reading Highway 109/390th Ave, DELAVAN TWP, Faribault County
Crash 2024-06-30 06:16:57

Southbound Hwy 23 Mile Post 190 , COLD SPRING, Stearns County Crash 2024-06-30 04:14:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602267 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 22:50   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Hwy 23 Mile Post 190 , COLD SPRING, Stearns County   Description: The Avalanche was Southbound on HWY 23 when it left the roadway and rolled at Mile Post 190.    … Continue reading Southbound Hwy 23 Mile Post 190 , COLD SPRING, Stearns County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-29-2024 20:12

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-29-2024 20:12

Highway 7/Highway 22: East of Cedar Mills, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-06-29 20:55:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602259 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 16:43   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 7/Highway 22: East of Cedar Mills, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The Jetta was eastbound on Highway 7, the Chrysler was westbound on Highway 7; vehicles collided.… Continue reading Highway 7/Highway 22: East of Cedar Mills, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County
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STENSRUD, NICK GENE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: STENSRUD, NICK GENE Aliases: Birthdate: 8/6/1981 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 226 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/20/2024 TAT R ARM ARM, RIGHT “NO… Continue reading STENSRUD, NICK GENE

Highway 23 at Highway 107, BROOK PARK TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-06-29 18:52:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271337 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 15:09   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 23 at Highway 107, BROOK PARK TWP, Pine County   Description: Motorcycle was travelling west on Highway 23 when it crossed the opposing lanes and struck… Continue reading Highway 23 at Highway 107, BROOK PARK TWP, Pine County
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Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-29-2024 09:09

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-29-2024 09:09

Farewell to a Métis Legend: Ray St. Germain Passes Away at 83

Ray St. Germain

Ray St. Germain, a beloved Manitoba Métis musician and country music legend, has died at the age of 83. Known for his rich contributions to Métis culture and the country music scene, St. Germain passed away on Tuesday, June 25, after a prolonged battle with Parkinson’s disease. St. Germain’s career spanned several decades, during which… Continue reading Farewell to a Métis Legend: Ray St. Germain Passes Away at 83

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-27-2024 13:37

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 143030 Armstrong, Robert Earl M 52 3412 06-26-2024 15:53 M – 1 COURTPENDING – 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-27-2024 13:37

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-25-2024 16:35

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-25-2024 16:35

Eastbound Highway 55 and Lexington Avenue , EAGAN, Dakota County Crash 2024-06-29 16:50:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24404343 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 15:05   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Eastbound Highway 55 and Lexington Avenue , EAGAN, Dakota County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 55 and Lexington Avenue , EAGAN, Dakota County
Crash 2024-06-29 16:50:11

Tragic End for ‘Butterfly’ Singer: Crazy Town’s Shifty Shellshock Dies at 49

Seth Binzer

In a sad turn of events, Seth Binzer, better known as Shifty Shellshock, the frontman of the rap-rock band Crazy Town, has passed away at the age of 49. Binzer, famous for his band’s 2000 hit “Butterfly,” was found dead at his Los Angeles home on Monday. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed his… Continue reading Tragic End for ‘Butterfly’ Singer: Crazy Town’s Shifty Shellshock Dies at 49

Wrestling Legend Sika Anoa’i Passes Away at 79

Sika Anoa’i

Sika Anoa’i, WWE Hall of Famer and the father of WWE superstar Roman Reigns, has died at the age of 79. Sika, best known as one half of the legendary tag team the Wild Samoans, passed away peacefully on June 25th. Sika’s wrestling career spanned decades, during which he became a beloved figure in the… Continue reading Wrestling Legend Sika Anoa’i Passes Away at 79

Williston Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Child Exploitation: Shocking Details Emerge

Nicholas Nesdahl

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Williston man, Nicholas Nesdahl, 29, has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison on nine counts of producing or attempting to produce images and videos of child sexual exploitation. The charges, stemming from incidents in North Dakota and Pennsylvania, resulted in 30 years for North Dakota offenses and 20… Continue reading Williston Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Child Exploitation: Shocking Details Emerge

Scott P. Sanborn – Obituary

Scott Phillip Sanborn, 54, of Grand Forks, North Dakota passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024 in Grand Forks. Scott is survived by his parents, Arthur and MaryAnn Sanborn; sister, Kathy (Donnie) Smith, Greely, Colorado, Dianne (Ron) Johnke, Grand Forks, North Dakota, Cyndee (Michael) Huesman, Fairmont, Minnesota, Lori (Lorren) Zemke, Fargo, North Dakota, brother, Steven… Continue reading Scott P. Sanborn – Obituary

Cavalier Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Smuggling Drugs into Jail, Faces 20 Years in Prison

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Elaine Alexis Longtine, 26, of Cavalier, waived her preliminary hearing on Monday, June 24, and pleaded not guilty to Class A felony conspiracy to deliver or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance in a correctional facility. Grand Forks County Correctional Center staff discovered Suboxone film strips hidden inside… Continue reading Cavalier Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Smuggling Drugs into Jail, Faces 20 Years in Prison

Highway 60 @ 162nd Avenue, MINNEOLA TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-29 09:38:58

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24102917 Date/Time: 06/28/2024 21:30   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 60 @ 162nd Avenue, MINNEOLA TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Dodge Neon was West bound on Highway 60 when the car made contact with the deer.  … Continue reading Highway 60 @ 162nd Avenue, MINNEOLA TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-29 09:38:58

ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle

WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against a Willmar police officer and the city on behalf of Derrick Gilbert, a Black man who alleges he was unlawfully arrested for “walking while Black.” The suit, filed on June 21, claims that Gilbert, 39, was misidentified as another Black… Continue reading ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle

Zachary Taylor Metcalf – Obituary

Zachary T. Metcalf, age 24, of Emerado, ND passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024 in Grand Forks, ND. Zachary Taylor Metcalf was born on October 20, 1999 in Grand Forks, ND the son of Dennis Haugen and Betty Metcalf. Zachary grew up and attended school graduating from East Grand Forks Senior High School with… Continue reading Zachary Taylor Metcalf – Obituary

Ramon Arthur Desautels – Obituary

Ramon Arthur (Art) Desautels, age 89 of Mesa, AZ passed away on June, 21st, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born February 6, 1935 in Michigan, ND, to Ernest and Rosalia (Fink) Desautels, Art arrived as the 10th of 11 children. He attended school in Michigan, participated in Boy Scouts and later high school basketball,… Continue reading Ramon Arthur Desautels – Obituary

Ten Years of Mystery: The Unresolved Death of Andrew Sadek

Andrew Sadek

ROGERS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ten years have passed since Andrew Sadek, a 20-year-old confidential informant, was found dead in the Red River with a backpack full of rocks and a .22-caliber bullet in his head. Andrew disappeared on May 1, 2014, after being pressured by Richland County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Weber to work as a… Continue reading Ten Years of Mystery: The Unresolved Death of Andrew Sadek

Fargo Teen Sentenced for Ed Clapp Elementary Shooting Incident

Mario Lighthall

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo teenager, Mario Lighthall, has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a shooting near Ed Clapp Elementary School last July. The 19-year-old will serve two years before becoming eligible for probation. His charges include aggravated assault, terrorizing, and reckless endangerment, all involving a dangerous weapon. Lighthall has already served 260… Continue reading Fargo Teen Sentenced for Ed Clapp Elementary Shooting Incident

Pioneering Climate Scientist Dr. George Woodwell Passes Away at 95

Dr. George Woodwell

Dr. George Woodwell, a pioneering figure in climate science and ecological research, passed away on June 18, 2024, at the age of 95. Surrounded by his family, Dr. Woodwell left behind a legacy of significant contributions to the understanding and awareness of climate change. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Woodwell founded the renowned Woods Hole… Continue reading Pioneering Climate Scientist Dr. George Woodwell Passes Away at 95

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-28-2024 22:10

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-28-2024 22:10

HWY 22 at 150th Street , HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-06-28 22:20:53

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201245 Date/Time: 06/28/2024 18:28   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: HWY 22 at 150th Street , HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The Dodge Ram 3500 and the Ford Explorer were both Southbound on HWY 22 when they… Continue reading HWY 22 at 150th Street , HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-06-28 22:20:53

135 Highway / Indiana Avenue W, GILBERT, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-28 20:16:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310590 Date/Time: 06/28/2024 10:47   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 135 Highway / Indiana Avenue W, GILBERT, St. Louis County   Description: The Ford was stationary on Indiana Avenue W, at Highway 135, when the vehicle entered… Continue reading 135 Highway / Indiana Avenue W, GILBERT, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-28 20:16:15

169 Highway/Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-28 19:15:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310591 Date/Time: 06/28/2024 13:44   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 169 Highway/Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County   Description: The Ford was traveling Northbound on Highway 169, when it made contact with the Lincoln… Continue reading 169 Highway/Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-28 19:15:15

Westbound Highway 14; West of Riverfront Dr., MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-28 18:14:30

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201242 Date/Time: 06/28/2024 16:14   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Highway 14; West of Riverfront Dr., MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: Both vehicles were westbound on Highway 14 and collided     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading Westbound Highway 14; West of Riverfront Dr., MANKATO, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-28 18:14:30

MN Highway 71 south of 16th Street, WINDOM, Cottonwood County Crash 2024-06-28 16:10:20

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301301 Date/Time: 06/27/2024 19:12   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 71 south of 16th Street, WINDOM, Cottonwood County   Description: The Buick Enclave was Northbound on Highway 71 and the kawasaki Motorcycle was going Westbound on Highway… Continue reading MN Highway 71 south of 16th Street, WINDOM, Cottonwood County
Crash 2024-06-28 16:10:20

SEX OFFENDER WIESE, PATRICK

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WIESE, PATRICK Aliases: Birthdate: 5/10/1984 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 235 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence Addresses 2521… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER WIESE, PATRICK

End Of Watch 2024-06-28 11:43:47 – Deputy Sheriff William Butler, Jr., Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan

William Butler, Jr. Deputy Sheriff Bill Butler was shot and killed while assisting another deputy with a traffic stop near the intersection of Beecher and Lamb Road in Jefferson Township around 2:30 p.m. The driver had warrants out for his arrest and did not cooperate with the deputies. During the struggle, the subject pulled out… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-28 11:43:47 – Deputy Sheriff William Butler, Jr., Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan

Roland “Ron” Heidmann – Obituary

Aug. 23, 1933 – May 31, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Roland “Ron” Heidmann, 90, Grand Forks, N.D., died Friday, May 31, in his home. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m., followed by a celebration of life at 10 a.m., Thursday, June 27, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Services will be livestreamed on… Continue reading Roland “Ron” Heidmann – Obituary

SEX OFFENDER HARRIS, RAYMOND RODRIQUEZ

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HARRIS, RAYMOND RODRIQUEZ Aliases: Birthdate: 1/4/1976 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 4″ Weight: 298 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/20/2024 TAT L ARM ARM, LEFT SKULL… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HARRIS, RAYMOND RODRIQUEZ

SEX OFFENDER PELTIER, RYAN JAMES

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: PELTIER, RYAN JAMES Aliases: Birthdate: 2/9/1992 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 224 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER PELTIER, RYAN JAMES

Beloved Comedian and ‘Seinfeld’ Regular Hiram Kasten Dies at 71

Hiram Kasten

Hiram Kasten, a cherished comedian and familiar face from ‘Seinfeld,’ has passed away at the age of 71. Kasten died in his home in Batavia, New York, after a prolonged battle with several illnesses, including prostate cancer and Crohn’s disease. His passing was confirmed via a heartfelt statement on his Facebook page. Known for his… Continue reading Beloved Comedian and ‘Seinfeld’ Regular Hiram Kasten Dies at 71

SEX OFFENDER WICKER, JOVAN PRESTON

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WICKER, JOVAN PRESTON Aliases: Birthdate: 4/18/1984 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 250 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER WICKER, JOVAN PRESTON

Highway 23/E Lyon St, MARSHALL, Lyon County Crash 2024-06-28 14:00:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301308 Date/Time: 06/28/2024 10:33   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 23/E Lyon St, MARSHALL, Lyon County   Description: The Peterbuilt was westbound on Highway 23; The Honda Civic was eastbound on Highway 23; vehicles collided in the intersection… Continue reading Highway 23/E Lyon St, MARSHALL, Lyon County
Crash 2024-06-28 14:00:27

SEX OFFENDER VERHASSELT, AUSTIN NATHANIEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: VERHASSELT, AUSTIN NATHANIEL Aliases: Birthdate: 1/30/1986 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 3″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 10/30/2022 SC ABDOM ABDOMEN SURGICAL Address… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER VERHASSELT, AUSTIN NATHANIEL

Vicki Lynn Ryan – Obituary

Vicki Lynn Ryan (nee Schulz) passed away unexpectedly at home on June 13, 2024, of health complications. Vicki, 68, from East Grand Forks, MN, left behind a loving family including husband Ken Sweeney, son Cody, grandson Kaleb, siblings Nancy, Lori, Todd, Tina and many other extended family members. She is preceded in death by father,… Continue reading Vicki Lynn Ryan – Obituary

UPDATE: Incredible News – No Injuries in Crash in Northwest Minnesota

DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An amazing, no injury crash in Northwest Minnesota. The cab of a semi is sheered off during a collision with a farm tractor.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-27-2024 22:10

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-27-2024 22:10

Highway 169 and 21st Street South(Grand Rapids), GRAND RAPIDS TWP, Itasca County Crash 2024-06-27 21:35:26

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310586 Date/Time: 06/27/2024 17:58   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 and 21st Street South(Grand Rapids), GRAND RAPIDS TWP, Itasca County   Description: The Honda Suzuki was travelling northbound on Highway 169 in the right lane… Continue reading Highway 169 and 21st Street South(Grand Rapids), GRAND RAPIDS TWP, Itasca County
Crash 2024-06-27 21:35:26

Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024

Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Danielle Lynn Olson, 48, Thief River Falls: Charge: Second-degree driving while impaired with two aggravating factors. Sentence: $915 fine ($750 stayed), one year in jail stayed for four years, supervised probation for four years, completion of DWI Court, comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing, and completion of recommended level of… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024

End Of Watch 2024-06-27 17:34:10 – Youth Counselor Corey Proulx, Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Wisconsin

Corey Proulx Youth Counselor Corey Proulx succumbed to injuries he received when he was assaulted by a juvenile inmate at the Lincoln Hills School at W4380 Copper Lake Avenue in Irma. Shortly before 8:00 p.m. on June 24, 2024, a juvenile threw a cup of hair conditioner into the face of a female staff member.… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-27 17:34:10 – Youth Counselor Corey Proulx, Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Wisconsin

TRF man sentenced for possessing child porn

Jonathan Wyatt Hulst

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man was sentenced Monday, June 17 in Pennington County District Court for possessing an image of child pornography. Jonathan Wyatt Hulst, 22, was sentenced to 72 months in prison for a felony charge of possession of pornographic work involving minors. Credit was given for 304… Continue reading TRF man sentenced for possessing child porn

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation

Janier Antonio Rivera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 12 at about 12:33 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault at an apartment in the 300 block of Knight Ave. N. Janier Antonio Rivera, 21, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic assault – bodily… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation

Eastbound Highway 60 near Mile Marker 62, SAINT JAMES TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-06-27 18:30:13

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201235 Date/Time: 06/27/2024 13:38   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Highway 60 near Mile Marker 62, SAINT JAMES TWP, Watonwan County   Description: The Hyundai Santa Cruz and Ford Edge were both traveling Eastbound on Highway 60 when… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 60 near Mile Marker 62, SAINT JAMES TWP, Watonwan County
Crash 2024-06-27 18:30:13

Southbound Highway 169 at Milepost 217, SOUTH HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-06-27 17:28:26

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800898 Date/Time: 06/27/2024 16:12   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound Highway 169 at Milepost 217, SOUTH HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: The Jeep Gladiator was traveling southbound on Highway 169 when it left the… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 at Milepost 217, SOUTH HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County
Crash 2024-06-27 17:28:26

UPDATE: Driver Charged with Murder After Passenger’s Death

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A driver who crashed into a guard rail last weekend on Interstate-90 southeast of Rochester, Minnesota with a body in her car has now been charged with Murder in Minneapolis.

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases and Citations 6-27-2024

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Jesse John Wojciechowski, 41, Red Lake Falls: Stay of adjudication for a charge of driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety continued, $50, probation to the court for two years. Felony charge of fifth-degree controlled substance crime and misdemeanor charge of no proof of insurance dismissed. Dallas Kraig… Continue reading Thief River Falls Police Department Cases and Citations 6-27-2024

Moorhead Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants and New Charges After Attempting to Conceal Drugs

Samantha Erin Hutchinson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shortly after 10:30 p.m. on June 10, a Minnesota State Patrol trooper received information from Pennington County dispatch about a woman with a felony warrant traveling on Highway 59 toward Fargo, N.D. The woman, identified as Samantha Erin Hutchinson, 32, of Moorhead, has been charged with felony fifth-degree controlled substance… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants and New Charges After Attempting to Conceal Drugs

Thief River Falls Woman Charged with Felony Issuance of Dishonored Check

Brittney Renae Stengrim

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Oct. 12, the sheriff’s office received a report of a dishonored check. Brittney Renae Stengrim, 33, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony issuance of a dishonored check. The complaint was filed on June 14. According to the complaint, Stengrim allegedly issued a $795 check to… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Charged with Felony Issuance of Dishonored Check

SEX OFFENDER SILLIMAN, ROBERT KYLE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SILLIMAN, ROBERT KYLE Aliases: Birthdate: 9/23/1990 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 185 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/21/2022 TAT FACE FACE, NONSPECIFIC Address… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER SILLIMAN, ROBERT KYLE

Highway 14 at Mile Marker 254, WINONA, Winona County Crash 2024-06-27 14:25:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102838 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 15:57   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 14 at Mile Marker 254, WINONA, Winona County   Description: The Honda Motorcycle was Westbound on Highway 14 when it lost control and crashed.     Road Condition:… Continue reading Highway 14 at Mile Marker 254, WINONA, Winona County
Crash 2024-06-27 14:25:25

Severe Collision Between Semi Truck and Tractor in Northwest Minnesota Thursday Afternoon

DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had what looks like a very serious crash between a semi and farm tractor near Donaldson, Minnesota on this Thursday afternoon. * Check back later for more details.

End Of Watch 2024-06-27 09:13:53 – K9 Wick, Richland County Sheriff’s Department, South Carolina

Wick K9 Wick was struck and killed by a vehicle while pursuing the suspect of a stolen vehicle around 1:00 a.m. Richland County deputies attempted to pull over a van that had been reported stolen the day prior. When the subject did not stop, a vehicle pursuit ensued. After using stop sticks on Interstate 77,… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-27 09:13:53 – K9 Wick, Richland County Sheriff’s Department, South Carolina

St. Hilaire Man Cited for Unpermitted Burning Incident

Chad Mitchell Beito

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 10 at 9:11 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a fire outside of 10760 140th Ave. N.E. Chad Mitchell Beito, 46, of St. Hilaire, has been cited for burning without a permit. According to the citation, a sheriff’s deputy arrived to find a fire that was… Continue reading St. Hilaire Man Cited for Unpermitted Burning Incident

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/21/2024On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sherif…

News Release – 6/21/2024 On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of loose dogs running into a yard in Red Lake Falls. The owner of the dogs was counseled and warned about the ordinance violation. On the evening of 06/14/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/21/2024On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sherif…

Fargo Murder and Illegal Guns Investigation Press Conference

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police held a news conference on this Thursday morning to discuss more details surround a Monday night homicide. It includes an investigation of illegal guns.

Watford City Man Accused of Setting Mother on Fire Sent to State Hospital

Scott Beane

Watford city, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Watford City man accused of killing his mother in 2023 has been ordered to the North Dakota State Hospital for up to 180 days to regain competency for trial. In January, Scott Richard Beane expressed his desire to represent himself at trial. The judge, questioning Beane’s competency, ordered an… Continue reading Watford City Man Accused of Setting Mother on Fire Sent to State Hospital

TRF Man Charged with Drug Possession While Out on Bail for Murder

Isaac Victor Kalinoski

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court with possessing methamphetamine and fentanyl while out on bail for a felony murder charge. Isaac Victor Kalinoski, 34, faces two felony counts of fifth-degree controlled substance crime, along with misdemeanor offenses of obstructing the legal process… Continue reading TRF Man Charged with Drug Possession While Out on Bail for Murder

WB I-94 to Hwy 29, ORANGE TWP, Douglas County Crash 2024-06-27 08:14:53

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602218 Date/Time: 06/27/2024 06:17   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB I-94 to Hwy 29, ORANGE TWP, Douglas County   Description: Ford was WB I-94 exiting onto Hwy 29 when it lost control and went into the ditch.… Continue reading WB I-94 to Hwy 29, ORANGE TWP, Douglas County
Crash 2024-06-27 08:14:53

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Chemical Test Refusal and Driving After Revocation

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 13, police performed a traffic stop in the 600 block of Greenwood St. E. Michael Gregory Mortenson, 38, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test and driving after revocation. He was arrested. According to the complaint, Mortenson allegedly… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Chemical Test Refusal and Driving After Revocation

Two Injured in Alcohol-Related Crash in Roseau County

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people were injured after their vehicle left the roadway Sunday night in rural Roseau County. Rocky Alison Hashey, 36, and Joseph Chester Stish, 58, both of Roseau, suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Minnesota State Patrol report. They were both transported to LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau. At… Continue reading Two Injured in Alcohol-Related Crash in Roseau County

Armed Standoff in Minot: Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbors and Police

MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minot man was arrested Tuesday night in southeast Minot on multiple charges, including terrorizing and firearm offenses. Minot Police received a call about a disorderly male at a southeast Minot residence around 6:14 p.m. on June 18. When officers arrived, victims reported that their 21-year-old neighbor had threatened them with… Continue reading Armed Standoff in Minot: Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbors and Police

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-24-2024 19:34

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-24-2024 19:34

Interstate 90 Mile marker 4, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County Crash 2024-06-27 01:58:03

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301293 Date/Time: 06/26/2024 22:46   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Interstate 90 Mile marker 4, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County   Description: The Semi and the Chevrolet Impala were both traveling Eastbound on Interstate 90 when the vehicles made… Continue reading Interstate 90 Mile marker 4, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County
Crash 2024-06-27 01:58:03

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-27-2024 00:08

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-27-2024 00:08

Interstate 90 Mile marker 99, FRASER TWP, Martin County Crash 2024-06-26 23:56:16

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201233 Date/Time: 06/26/2024 21:04   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Interstate 90 Mile marker 99, FRASER TWP, Martin County   Description: The RV was travelling Eastbound on Interstate 90 when the passenger rear tire blew, causing the RV to… Continue reading Interstate 90 Mile marker 99, FRASER TWP, Martin County
Crash 2024-06-26 23:56:16

Mark Leonard Mason – Obituary

Mark Leonard Mason transitioned to his eternal home June 14, 2024 from a fatal car accident in Tucson, AZ. He was born March 10, 1972 on his brother Karl’s sixth birthday. Mark’s passions were music and bringing harmony to all the lives he touched. He worked diligently as Chief Information Officer for Southwest Strings in… Continue reading Mark Leonard Mason – Obituary

Highway 23 near Mile Marker 113, WANG TWP, Renville County Crash 2024-06-26 19:48:31

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301286 Date/Time: 06/26/2024 16:07   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 23 near Mile Marker 113, WANG TWP, Renville County   Description: The Ford F250 was going Southbound on Highway 23 and the Kenworth was traveling Northbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 23 near Mile Marker 113, WANG TWP, Renville County
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Community Comes Together in Fargo to Remember Murder Victim, Who Called Haiti and Georgia Home

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Friends and community members gathered in South Fargo on this Wednesday evening to remember Zion Brooks, who was murdered on Monday.

Mary McMahon

May 12, 1920 – June 18, 2024 OTTAWA, Kan. – Mary McMahon, 104, Ottawa, Kan., formerly Petersburg, N.D., died Tuesday, June 18, in Ottawa. Services are pending with Bakke Funeral Home in Larimore, N.D.

Collision at Greenwood Street and Brooks Avenue Leaves No Injuries

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 31 at 2:06 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of Greenwood Street and Brooks Avenue. At the time of the accident, Marlon Arnaldo Caballero Quintanilla of Thief River Falls was driving a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee northbound on Brooks Avenue. He then… Continue reading Collision at Greenwood Street and Brooks Avenue Leaves No Injuries

SB Hwy 78 at Hwy 10, PERHAM TWP, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-06-26 17:46:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901045 Date/Time: 06/26/2024 16:07   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: SB Hwy 78 at Hwy 10, PERHAM TWP, Otter Tail County   Description: Chevrolet Trailblazer was SB on Hwy 78 attempting to go EB on Hwy 10. Chevrolet… Continue reading SB Hwy 78 at Hwy 10, PERHAM TWP, Otter Tail County
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Obituary | Lorraine Halvorson | Obit

Lorraine Halvorson, 76 of Newfolden, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2024 at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral for Lorraine will be held 2:00 PM on Monday, July 8, 2024 at New Hope Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with pastor Ollie Urdahl officiating. Visitation will be held one hour… Continue reading Obituary | Lorraine Halvorson | Obit

Woman Charged with Felony Theft for Scanning Items as Taco Seasoning at Walmart

Kristina Lynn Finn

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 10, police received a report of theft by swindle at Walmart. Kristina Lynn Finn, 36, of Red Lake Falls, has been charged with felony theft by swindle and summoned to court. The complaint was filed on June 7. Finn allegedly scanned various items of merchandise as taco… Continue reading Woman Charged with Felony Theft for Scanning Items as Taco Seasoning at Walmart

Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 3 at 7:10 p.m., police received a report of an accident behind a residence along Duluth Avenue. At the time of the accident, Aaron Merck of Thief River Falls was driving a 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. According to the report, he backed into an electrical box. Merck… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box

St. Michael Man Injured in Pennington County Collision

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A St. Michael man was injured Wednesday, June 5, after two pickup trucks collided in rural southwestern Pennington County. Zachary James Emslander, 24, suffered a non-life-threatening injury, according to the Minnesota State Patrol report. He was taken to Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls. The other driver, 31-year-old Brent… Continue reading St. Michael Man Injured in Pennington County Collision

Jean Anderson

July 8, 1937 – June 19, 2024 LARIMORE, N.D. – Jean Anderson, 86, Larimore, N.D., died Wednesday, June 19, in Good Samaritan Society. Services are pending with Bakke Funeral Home in Larimore, N.D.

Crookston Woman Arrested for Fourth Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation

Oralia Guadalupe Porter

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 2 at 1:21 a.m., police performed a traffic stop in the 400 block of Pennington Ave. Oralia Guadalupe Porter, 41, of Crookston, was cited for fourth degree DWI and driving after revocation. She was arrested at the scene.

Probation Check Leads to Cannabis Cultivation Charges for Thief River Falls Man

Noe Hugo Toscano

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 6, the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force and the sheriff’s office assisted probation officers with a probation check at Parkwood Apartments, 624 Kinney Ave. N., Apt. 104. Noe Hugo Toscano, 45, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with gross misdemeanor second-degree cultivation of cannabis. The… Continue reading Probation Check Leads to Cannabis Cultivation Charges for Thief River Falls Man

Highway 70 mile post 18, ROCK CREEK, Pine County Crash 2024-06-26 11:38:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271309 Date/Time: 06/26/2024 09:51   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 70 mile post 18, ROCK CREEK, Pine County   Description: Both Vehicles were westbound on highway 70. The Dodge was turning into a driveway when the… Continue reading Highway 70 mile post 18, ROCK CREEK, Pine County
Crash 2024-06-26 11:38:15

Scott Andrew Robson – Obituary

Scott Andrew Robson, age 60, passed away on Saturday June 15th, 2024, at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg MB from complications following his battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Scott was born on September 9, 1963, at St. Michael’s Hospital in Grand Forks ND, to Paul F. and Margaret A (Dailey) Robson. Scott was raised in Winnipeg MB… Continue reading Scott Andrew Robson – Obituary

DUI Crash in Mountrail County Involves Three Vehicles

Mountrail County Three-Vehicle DUI Injury Crash What: Injury Where: Highway 23 Mile Marker 47, 2 Miles West of New Town When: June 22, 2024, at 01:37 AM CT Road Conditions: Good, Dry Weather Conditions: Cloudy Crash Involvement: Three Vehicles Type of Crash: Rear End, Side Swipe Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Mountrail County Sheriff’s… Continue reading DUI Crash in Mountrail County Involves Three Vehicles

Minot Man Seriously Injured in Rear-End Crash with Semi

Ward County Serious Injury Crash What: Injury Where: Highway 2 Mile Marker 148, East Edge of Minot When: June 21, 2024, 8:00 PM CT Road Conditions: Good, Dry Weather Conditions: Cloudy Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs. Semi Type of Crash: Rear-End Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Ward County Sheriff’s Office, Minot Community Ambulance, Minot Fire… Continue reading Minot Man Seriously Injured in Rear-End Crash with Semi

DUI Crash Near Spiritwood Lake Leads to Injuries and Arrest

Stutsman County DUI Injury Crash What: DUI Injury Crash Where: 94th Ave SE and 25th Street, 1 mile southeast of Spiritwood Lake When: June 22, 2024, at 2:13 AM CT Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Cloudy Crash Involvement: Single Vehicle Type of Crash: Vehicle leaving roadway, striking ditch Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Stutsman… Continue reading DUI Crash Near Spiritwood Lake Leads to Injuries and Arrest

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-26-2024 00:08

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-26-2024 00:08

34255 Laketown Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-06-25 22:17:20

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271304 Date/Time: 06/25/2024 16:02   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 34255 Laketown Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County   Description: White Ford Escape traveling Northbound on Warbler Lane, failed to yield to the Chevy Suburban that was traveling… Continue reading 34255 Laketown Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County
Crash 2024-06-25 22:17:20

Tragic Collision in Mountrail County Claims Life of New Town Teen

Mountrail County Fatal Crash: Name Released What: Fatality Where: Highway 23 Mile Marker 54, Approximately 3 miles east of New Town When: June 18, 2024, at approximately 4:03 AM CT Road Conditions: Wet Weather Conditions: Light Rain Crash Involvement: Vehicle/Construction Equipment Type of Crash: Rear End Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Mountrail County Sheriff’s… Continue reading Tragic Collision in Mountrail County Claims Life of New Town Teen

Allan R. Allrich – Obituary

Oct. 30, 1958 – June 13, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Allan R. Allrich, 65, Mahnomen, formerly Halstad, Minn., died Thursday, June 13, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at Fredrikson-Ganje Funeral Home in Halstad. A funeral will be 4 p.m. Monday, June 24, at the funeral home. Interment… Continue reading Allan R. Allrich – Obituary

MN Hwy 197 at Roosevelt Rd, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County Crash 2024-06-25 18:07:45

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320979 Date/Time: 06/25/2024 13:33   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Hwy 197 at Roosevelt Rd, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County   Description: The Chrysler Town and Country was westbound on Roosevelt Rd and the GMC Sierra pickup was… Continue reading MN Hwy 197 at Roosevelt Rd, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County
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Allen B. Erickson – Obituary

Jan. 19, 1946 – June 19, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Allen B. Erickson, 78, Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, June 19, in Altru Hospital. A family greeting will be from 4-5 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 5 p.m., Friday, June 28, at Norman Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Norman… Continue reading Allen B. Erickson – Obituary

MN Highway 22 and U.S. Highway 14, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-25 17:00:32

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201227 Date/Time: 06/25/2024 13:39   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 22 and U.S. Highway 14, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: The Toyota Sienna was traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 14. The BMW X3 was traveling southbound… Continue reading MN Highway 22 and U.S. Highway 14, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
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Timothy V. Rogalla – Obituary

Timothy V. Rogalla, 70, of Grand Forks, ND passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at his home in Grand Forks. Timothy Victor Rogalla was born on August 23, 1954, to Victor and Florence (Czapiewski) Rogalla in Grand Forks, ND. His education started at St. Mary’s Elementary School. He graduated from Grand Forks Central… Continue reading Timothy V. Rogalla – Obituary

Closure Without Justice: FBI Solves 1996 Shenandoah Murders After Nearly Three Decades

Walter Leo Jackson Sr.

RICHMOND, Va. (trfnews.i234.me) – After nearly three decades, the FBI announced on Thursday, June 20, that investigators have solved the 1996 murders of Julianne “Julie” Williams and Laura “Lollie” Winans, who were killed while camping at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. The FBI reanalyzed evidence and matched DNA to Walter “Leo” Jackson Sr., a convicted serial… Continue reading Closure Without Justice: FBI Solves 1996 Shenandoah Murders After Nearly Three Decades

UPDATE: Driver Found With Deceased Passenger, Cause of Death Determined to be “Multiple Sharp Force Injuries”

OLMSTEAD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a bizarre story out of Olmsted County, Minnesota. The driver with a dead passenger has been charged and the deceased female in her car has been identified. Bail has been set at $1-million for Lewis on a felony charge of Interference with Dead Body. No charges… Continue reading UPDATE: Driver Found With Deceased Passenger, Cause of Death Determined to be “Multiple Sharp Force Injuries”

MN Highway 22 at Mile Marker 47, DECORIA TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-25 14:57:16

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201226 Date/Time: 06/25/2024 12:49   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 22 at Mile Marker 47, DECORIA TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: 2003 Chevrolet Blazer was traveling northbound on MN Highway 22, when it crossed over southbound… Continue reading MN Highway 22 at Mile Marker 47, DECORIA TWP, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-25 14:57:16

Bemidji Drug Overdose Death Leads to 6.5 Year Prison Sentence

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, MInnesota man has been sentence to 6.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to 3rd Degree Murder. He supplied the drugs that killed a woman.

Fatal Crash in Mountrail County Claims Life of New Town Teen

Mountrail County Fatal Crash What: Fatality Where: Highway 23 Mile Marker 54, Approximately 3 miles east of New Town When: June 18, 2024, at approximately 4:03 AM CT Road Conditions: Wet Weather Conditions: Light Rain Crash Involvement: Vehicle/Construction Equipment Type of Crash: Rear End Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Mountrail County Sheriff’s Office, Three… Continue reading Fatal Crash in Mountrail County Claims Life of New Town Teen

Unusual Update: Driver Found With Deceased Passenger

OLMSTEAD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a bizarre story out of Olmsted County, Minnesota. The driver with a dead passenger has been charged and the deceased female in her car has been identified.

Janet A. Toews – Obituary

April 9, 1948 – June 16, 2024 GRAFTON, N.D. – Janet A. Toews, 76, Grafton, formerly Park River, N.D., died Sunday, June 16, in Lutheran Sunset Home. Visitation will be from 7-9 p.m. Friday, June 21, at Church of God in Christ Mennonite in Grafton. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral… Continue reading Janet A. Toews – Obituary

Bernice M. Narum – Obituary

Bernice M. Narum, 87, Grand Forks ND, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Altru Hospital. Bernice was born February 2, 1937, on the family farmstead, rural Conway, ND to Charles L. Novak and Sophie (Greicar) Novak. In 1957 she married Merle Hendrickson in Pisek, ND. Together they had three children, David, Kathie and Jana.… Continue reading Bernice M. Narum – Obituary

Francis Bohn – Obituary

March 26, 1945 – Dec. 20, 2023 FOSSTON, Minn. – Francis Bohn, 78, Erskine, Minn., died Wednesday, Dec. 20, in Essentia Hospital. A gathering of family and friends will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 29, at Garden Valley Technologies in Erskine. The Rev. Timothy Lundeen will… Continue reading Francis Bohn – Obituary

SWAT Standoff in Bismarck Ends with Arrest of Armed Suspect

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bismarck man was arrested Thursday following a dramatic stand-off with police and a West Dakota SWAT team in the 1500 block of North 16th Street. The incident began shortly after midnight when the 34-year-old man allegedly threatened to stab and assault a woman. He fled the residence before officers arrived… Continue reading SWAT Standoff in Bismarck Ends with Arrest of Armed Suspect

Ann Marie Srnsky – Obituary

July 20, 1935 – June 17, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Ann Marie Srnsky, 88, East Grand Forks, Minn., died Monday, June 17, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a funeral at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 26, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in East Grand Forks. Interment will be in… Continue reading Ann Marie Srnsky – Obituary

Legendary Actor Donald Sutherland Passes Away at 88

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland, the iconic Canadian actor renowned for his extensive and diverse career in film and television, has died at the age of 88. His death was confirmed on June 20, 2024, in Miami, following a prolonged illness. Sutherland’s illustrious career spanned over six decades, featuring memorable roles in classics such as MASH*, Klute, Ordinary… Continue reading Legendary Actor Donald Sutherland Passes Away at 88

Anti-Israel and anti-Semitic incidents reported at University of Michigan hearing

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A hearing is being held at the University of Minnesota today regarding recent anti-Israel & Jewish incidents.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-25-2024 01:33

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-25-2024 01:33

End Of Watch 2024-06-24 15:24:53 – Constable Philip John Michael, Pennsylvania State Constable

Philip John Michael Constable Philip Michael succumbed to injuries he received in a vehicle crash on May 3, 2024, while en route to serve a warrant. Constable Michael was traveling on Route 51 in Perryopolis when a driver ran a red light at Independence Street and struck his vehicle. He was transported to UPMC Presbyterian… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-24 15:24:53 – Constable Philip John Michael, Pennsylvania State Constable

End Of Watch 2024-06-24 15:48:00 – Agent Luis Algarin De Jesús, Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Luis Algarin De Jesús Agent Luis Algarin De Jesús was killed when his motorcycle was struck on Highway PR-1 in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico. Around 6:00 am, Agent Algarin-De Jesus was traveling on the two-lane highway of Highway PR-1 in the Jauca neighborhood when the driver of a vehicle crossed the center line, attempting to… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-24 15:48:00 – Agent Luis Algarin De Jesús, Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

SEX OFFENDER HELMSTETTER, VICTOR ROBERT

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HELMSTETTER, VICTOR ROBERT Aliases: YODA, VICTOR ROBERT Birthdate: 10/4/1980 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BLACK Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/4/2022 TAT… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HELMSTETTER, VICTOR ROBERT

Highway 4 at Stearns County Road 32, LAKE HENRY TWP, Stearns County Crash 2024-06-24 19:28:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602178 Date/Time: 06/24/2024 16:27   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 4 at Stearns County Road 32, LAKE HENRY TWP, Stearns County   Description: The Ford F150 was traveling southbound on Highway 4 and the Chrysler Town &… Continue reading Highway 4 at Stearns County Road 32, LAKE HENRY TWP, Stearns County
Crash 2024-06-24 19:28:17

Charges Dismissed Against Former School Counselor in Sex Crimes Case

Brendon Thomas Parsley

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – At the conclusion of a preliminary hearing on Friday morning, June 21, in Nelson County court, Judge Kristi Venhuizen dismissed the case against former Dakota Prairie School counselor Brendon Thomas Parsley, 48, who was accused of soliciting, luring, and sexually assaulting students. Parsley faced three Class C felonies for crimes… Continue reading Charges Dismissed Against Former School Counselor in Sex Crimes Case

Eastbound Interstate 94 at Mile Post 72, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County Crash 2024-06-24 16:25:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901027 Date/Time: 06/24/2024 13:23   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Interstate 94 at Mile Post 72, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County   Description: The Hyundai Azera and GMC Pickup were traveling eastbound on Interstate 94 when they… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 94 at Mile Post 72, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County
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Charge have been filed for the altercation in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a report of a fight by Slapshot Pizza in Grand Forks Friday evening. One person is now facing a criminal charge.

SEX OFFENDER JANS, MICHAEL ALLEN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JANS, MICHAEL ALLEN Aliases: JANS, MICHAEL ALAN JANS, MICHEAL ALLEN JANZ, MICHAEL ALAN Birthdate: 5/11/1989 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER JANS, MICHAEL ALLEN

Southbound Highway 15 near Stearns CR120, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County Crash 2024-06-24 14:22:35

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602175 Date/Time: 06/24/2024 12:25   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Southbound Highway 15 near Stearns CR120, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County   Description: The Hyundai Sonata and Kia Soul were traveling on the on-ramp leading from Stearns County Road… Continue reading Southbound Highway 15 near Stearns CR120, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County
Crash 2024-06-24 14:22:35

Bear Troubles in Thief River Falls: Conservation Officers Issue Urgent Advisory

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in the Thief River Falls area are dealing with an increasing number of nuisance-bear complaints. Conservation Officer Jeremy Woinarowicz is urging homeowners to take preventive measures to avoid attracting bears to their properties. Bears are not just attracted to sweets, meats, and compost piles. Homeowners should also be cautious… Continue reading Bear Troubles in Thief River Falls: Conservation Officers Issue Urgent Advisory

Tejano Music Legend Johnny Canales Passes Away at 77

Johnny Canales

Johnny Canales, the iconic Tejano singer and beloved television host, passed away on Thursday in Texas at the age of 77. Known for his influential show, “The Johnny Canales Show,” Canales played a pivotal role in introducing Tejano music to a global audience. His show famously helped launch the careers of numerous artists, including the… Continue reading Tejano Music Legend Johnny Canales Passes Away at 77

SEX OFFENDER JOHNSON, FREDERIK EUGENE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JOHNSON, FREDERIK EUGENE Aliases: Birthdate: 11/15/1982 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 210 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/14/2024 TAT ARM ARM, NONSPECIFIC “LIL” ON… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER JOHNSON, FREDERIK EUGENE

Obituary | Judith “Judy” Geatz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Judith “Judy” Geatz, 84 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, June 23, 2024 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Visitation will begin at noon with the Mass of Christian Burial to be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in… Continue reading Obituary | Judith “Judy” Geatz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felonies, Including Attempted Murder

Jeffrey Simpson Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jeffrey Jacob Simpson Jr., 30, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, June 19, to 12 felony charges, including four counts of attempted murder for allegedly firing a gun at law enforcement officers. During Simpson’s preliminary hearing, the state presented testimonies from a Grand Forks police officer and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felonies, Including Attempted Murder

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-24-2024 03:26

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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Obituary | Clifford Larson of Holt, Minnesota

Clifford Larson, 93 of Holt, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024 at his home, with his loving family by his side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the funeral service to celebrate Clifford’s life at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Holt, MN. Visitation will… Continue reading Obituary | Clifford Larson of Holt, Minnesota

SEX OFFENDER GUNDERSON, DAVID GEORGE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GUNDERSON, DAVID GEORGE Aliases: Birthdate: 10/11/1988 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 6″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/19/2016 TAT CHEST CHEST… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER GUNDERSON, DAVID GEORGE

Highway 37 west of Admiral Rd, CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-23 18:32:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310568 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 13:07   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 37 west of Admiral Rd, CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County   Description: Both vehicles were travelling West on Highway 37. The Jeep was stopped for traffic ahead in the roadway and was struck… Continue reading Highway 37 west of Admiral Rd, CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-23 18:32:00

SEX OFFENDER MEAGHER, PAUL BRADLEY

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MEAGHER, PAUL BRADLEY Aliases: Birthdate: 4/16/1973 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 270 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/13/2024 SC GROIN GROIN AREA HERNIA… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER MEAGHER, PAUL BRADLEY

Southbound Interstate 35 at Mile Marker 63, FOREST TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-23 17:31:05

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102833 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 13:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Interstate 35 at Mile Marker 63, FOREST TWP, Rice County   Description: The Harley Davidson was Southbound on Interstate 35 when it lost control and crashed.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35 at Mile Marker 63, FOREST TWP, Rice County
Crash 2024-06-23 17:31:05

Brooklyn Park Police Officer Shoots Armed Man Amid Baby Death Investigation

BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooklyn Park Police officer shot a man on the 8700 block of Queens Garden North early Sunday morning, June 23. The shooting occurred at approximately 4:40 a.m. The armed man was injured and taken to the hospital, where he is expected to survive. Officers had arrived at the scene… Continue reading Brooklyn Park Police Officer Shoots Armed Man Amid Baby Death Investigation

Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man

BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The driver of a motorcycle who was killed after crashing into a U.S. Postal Service van in Becker County on Saturday has been identified as 39-year-old Travis Hanks of Menahga, Minnesota. According to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred just before 3 p.m. on County Highway 40, approximately… Continue reading Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man

Early Morning Shootout in Southeast Minot Leaves Three Injured, Including Shooter

Laquint Tydelle Sarvis

MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Three people were injured in a shooting during a fight in southeast Minot, including the alleged shooter. Minot Police received calls about multiple people fighting and possible gunshots in the 10 block of First Avenue Southeast on Sunday, June 23, at approximately 3:10 a.m., the department said in a news release.… Continue reading Early Morning Shootout in Southeast Minot Leaves Three Injured, Including Shooter

Highway 43 & Bobcat Drive, NORWAY TWP, Fillmore County Crash 2024-06-23 16:30:31

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102834 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 14:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 43 & Bobcat Drive, NORWAY TWP, Fillmore County   Description: The Harley Davidson was Southbound on Highway 43 when it lost control and crashed.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies: Fillmore… Continue reading Highway 43 & Bobcat Drive, NORWAY TWP, Fillmore County
Crash 2024-06-23 16:30:31

Highway 14 near Mile Marker 233, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-23 14:28:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102829 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 09:46   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 14 near Mile Marker 233, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Buick Encore was Westbound on Highway 14 and the Subaru Impreza was Eastbound on Highway 14 when they collided.    … Continue reading Highway 14 near Mile Marker 233, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-23 14:28:04

End Of Watch 2024-06-23 12:57:07 – Deputy Sheriff Bradley J. Reckling, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan

Bradley J. Reckling Deputy Sheriff Bradley Reckling was shot and killed while conducting surveillance on a stolen vehicle in Detroit at about 10:00 pm. He and other detectives with the Auto Theft Unit were searching for a car stolen from the Red Oaks Water Park earlier in the day. Detective Reckling located the vehicle with… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-23 12:57:07 – Deputy Sheriff Bradley J. Reckling, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan

SEX OFFENDER BERG, RUSSELL ALLEN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BERG, RUSSELL ALLEN Aliases: Birthdate: 4/17/1956 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 198 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 5/20/2035 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER BERG, RUSSELL ALLEN

East bound HWY 60 mile marker 98, west of Mankato, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-23 12:23:11

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24201213 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 04:22   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: East bound HWY 60 mile marker 98, west of Mankato, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: Both the Dodge Caravan and the semi truck were… Continue reading East bound HWY 60 mile marker 98, west of Mankato, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-23 12:23:11

Danny “Duke” Duquette – Obituary

March 8, 1953 – June 18, 2024 GENTILLY, Minn. – Danny “Duke” Duquette, 71, Gentilly, Minn., died Tuesday, June 18, in his home from natural causes. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service and sharing of memories at 7 p.m., Sunday, June 30, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston, Minn. Visitation will… Continue reading Danny “Duke” Duquette – Obituary

Former School Superintendent Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

Ryan Baron, Aaron Doss

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ryan Baron, the former superintendent of the Midkota School District in North Dakota, now faces several federal child exploitation charges. Initially charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials last November, Baron was federally indicted on June 6, the same day his state trial was set for mid-September. The federal case was… Continue reading Former School Superintendent Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

Highway 23 mile post 272, MISSIO23 hwy CREEK TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-06-23 11:22:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271290 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 09:43   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 23 mile post 272, MISSIO23 hwy CREEK TWP, Pine County   Description: motorcycle was eastbound on 23 and braked for turkeys losing control and going into the ditch.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 23 mile post 272, MISSIO23 hwy CREEK TWP, Pine County
Crash 2024-06-23 11:22:25

SEX OFFENDER HOUIM, ALEX MICHAEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOUIM, ALEX MICHAEL Aliases: Birthdate: 1/17/1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HOUIM, ALEX MICHAEL

Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 204, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Crash 2024-06-23 08:16:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602161 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 04:43   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 204, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County   Description: The Toyota Scion was traveling westbound on Interstate 94 and the Toyota Tundra was traveling westbound on Interstate 94 where the vehicles… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 204, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-23 08:16:01

Joanne L. Vihstadt – Obituary

Joanne L. Vihstadt, 81, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Joanne was born April 7, 1942, in Grafton, ND, the second of four children, to Andrew and Florence Rogalla. Her father passed away in 1949 of brain cancer. Her mother remarried Victor Rogalla, and together they had one child, Timothy. In 1953, the family moved… Continue reading Joanne L. Vihstadt – Obituary

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 22:33

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 22:33

Baseball Legend Willie Mays Passes Away at 93

Willie Mays, the iconic San Francisco Giants legend and Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 93. Known as the “Say Hey Kid,” Mays was celebrated as one of the greatest baseball players of all time. His extraordinary career spanned 23 seasons, during which he became renowned for his impeccable eyesight and electrifying… Continue reading Baseball Legend Willie Mays Passes Away at 93

Tragic Accident Involving Motorcycle and Postal Van Occurs in Becker County, Minnesota

WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A male motorcycle driver was killed Saturday afternoon, after colliding with a postal van near Wold Lake, Minnesota.

In Custody 06-23-2024 03:26

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading In Custody 06-23-2024 03:26

Eastbound Interstate 90 at milepost 25, WESTSIDE TWP, Nobles County Crash 2024-06-23 00:08:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301258 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 22:04   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90 at milepost 25, WESTSIDE TWP, Nobles County   Description: The Chevrolet Traverse and Volvo Semi were traveling east on Interstate 90 when they collided.     Road Condition: Wet   Outside… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90 at milepost 25, WESTSIDE TWP, Nobles County
Crash 2024-06-23 00:08:06

Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Strandquist, Minnesota, man appeared in court on June 18 for charges of financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. Jeffrey Lars McHam, 65, was released without bond on his promise to attend future court proceedings. McHam and his significant other, Peggy Ann Omdahl, face charges of financial exploitation of a… Continue reading Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud

Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud

Governor Tim Walz has acknowledged responsibility following a report revealing his administration’s failure to prevent the most significant pandemic fraud case in the nation. This comprehensive article delves into the details of the legislative audit, the administration’s response, and the broader implications for state governance and future preventive measures. The Audit Findings Overview of the… Continue reading Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud

Arrest Made in Friday Night Altercation in Grand Forks, Further Charges to Follow

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more information regarding a Friday night fight in Grand Forks. One adult was arrested and charges are pending agains 2 adults and 1 juvenile.

Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Sunday, a man was found lying on Main Avenue, bleeding profusely from his nose and mouth. He told police that his attacker had threatened to “rip his face off.” Fargo Police swiftly identified Ahmed Hassan as the suspect and arrested him for aggravated assault and robbery. The… Continue reading Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack

Michael Beaton – Obituary

Born January 16, 1962 in Drayton, ND to William Dale (Corky) Beaton and Marilyn Ann (Fingarson) Beaton. Passed away in Fargo, ND on June 13, 2024. Mike grew up in the Hamilton/Glasston, ND area being a typical farm kid doing farm kid things like taking the horses to the Hamilton Fair, driving the vehicles at… Continue reading Michael Beaton – Obituary

Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Bump Stock Ban After Supreme Court Ruling

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday, Senate Republicans blocked bipartisan legislation that aimed to ban bump stocks, following a recent Supreme Court decision that struck down a prior ban on the rapid-fire gun accessory used in the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. Democrats, led by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), attempted to force… Continue reading Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Bump Stock Ban After Supreme Court Ruling

Catholic Radio Pioneer Al Kresta Passes Away at 72

Al Kresta, a prominent figure in Catholic media and the founder of Ave Maria Radio, passed away on June 15, 2024, at the age of 72 after a brief battle with liver cancer. Known for his compelling voice and unwavering dedication to his faith, Kresta was surrounded by his family at the time of his… Continue reading Catholic Radio Pioneer Al Kresta Passes Away at 72

Dollar Tree Under Fire for Failing to Recall Lead-Tainted Applesauce Pouches, Hundreds of Children Affected

WASHINGTON, D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Government officials report that Dollar Tree stores failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illnesses in more than 500 children. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent a warning letter to Dollar Tree and placed the Ecuadorian distributor of WanaBana apple cinnamon pouches under multiple import alerts. The FDA… Continue reading Dollar Tree Under Fire for Failing to Recall Lead-Tainted Applesauce Pouches, Hundreds of Children Affected

Tech Visionary and LGBTQ+ Advocate Bruce Bastian Passes Away at 76

Bruce Bastian, the co-founder of WordPerfect and a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the age of 76. Bastian was a trailblazer in the tech industry and a passionate philanthropist dedicated to human rights causes. Bastian’s journey began as a student at Brigham Young University (BYU), where he… Continue reading Tech Visionary and LGBTQ+ Advocate Bruce Bastian Passes Away at 76

169 Hwy at 90th St Pease, BOGUS BROOK TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-06-22 11:49:24

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800860 Date/Time: 06/22/2024 09:09   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 169 Hwy at 90th St Pease, BOGUS BROOK TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: (V1) 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer. Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes… Continue reading 169 Hwy at 90th St Pease, BOGUS BROOK TWP, Mille Lacs County
Crash 2024-06-22 11:49:24

R&B Legend Angela Bofill, Iconic Voice Behind “I Try,” Dies at 70

Angela Bofill, the celebrated R&B singer known for hits like “I Try” and “This Time I’ll Be Sweeter,” has passed away at the age of 70. Bofill died on June 13, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Vallejo, California. Bofill’s illustrious career began in the late 1970s, with her first chart hit being a cover… Continue reading R&B Legend Angela Bofill, Iconic Voice Behind “I Try,” Dies at 70

Strange Shotgun Menace

GRAND RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Rapids, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, following a report of a bizarre shotgun threat and a report of shots fired in that town.

47 Highway/Ann Lake Road, KANABEC TWP, Kanabec County Crash 2024-06-22 09:46:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800853 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 14:53   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 47 Highway/Ann Lake Road, KANABEC TWP, Kanabec County   Description: The Ford Edge was entering Highway 47, from 2198 Highway 47, when the vehicle made contact with… Continue reading 47 Highway/Ann Lake Road, KANABEC TWP, Kanabec County
Crash 2024-06-22 09:46:14

Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-22-2024

1:58 a.m., Domestic incident was reported at a residence along Mashkiki Street, Ponsford, involving an adult male and female. Both stated the other was the aggressor. 11:22  a.m., Check forgery for $4,200 was reported at a business along U.S. Highway 59, Detroit Lakes. 3:51 p.m., Fire was reported in the grass along County Highway 46,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-22-2024

Ed Stone, Visionary Leader of NASA’s Voyager Mission, Dies at 88

Ed Stone, the esteemed former director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the longtime project scientist of the groundbreaking Voyager mission, has passed away at the age of 88. Stone died on June 9, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of unparalleled contributions to space exploration. Stone guided the Voyager spacecrafts on their historic journeys to… Continue reading Ed Stone, Visionary Leader of NASA’s Voyager Mission, Dies at 88

French Cinema Icon Anouk Aimée Passes Away at 92

Anouk Aimée, the celebrated French actress renowned for her roles in “A Man and a Woman” and “La Dolce Vita,” passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 92. Her death was announced by her daughter, Manuela Papatakis, on social media. Born Nicole Dreyfus, Aimée enjoyed a career that spanned over 70 years,… Continue reading French Cinema Icon Anouk Aimée Passes Away at 92

High-Risk Sex Offender on the Loose: Authorities Seek Public’s Help

Ronald Scott Thompson

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Fargo Parole, Probation, and Pretrial Services Office is urgently seeking a high-risk sex offender whose GPS bracelet has stopped transmitting. Ronald Scott Thompson, 61, was last known to be in Grand Forks, as reported by the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Thompson is currently under supervision for his… Continue reading High-Risk Sex Offender on the Loose: Authorities Seek Public’s Help

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 01:33

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 01:33

Fargo Man Arrested for Committing Multiple Assaults on Woman

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a long string of criminal charges, after he allegedly assaulted a woman in Clay County, Minnesota multiple times. The victim already had a protection order against him.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 05:25

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-22-2024 05:25

Northbound Highway 218 to Eastbound Interstate 90, AUSTIN, Mower County Crash 2024-06-22 01:35:18

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102805 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 19:19   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 218 to Eastbound Interstate 90, AUSTIN, Mower County   Description: The Chevy Tahoe was on the Eastbound Interstate 90 ramp to MN Highway 218 North and the… Continue reading Northbound Highway 218 to Eastbound Interstate 90, AUSTIN, Mower County
Crash 2024-06-22 01:35:18

URGENT: Fight Reported at Grand Forks Pizza Shop, Authorities Searching for One Suspect

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple squad cars called to a report of a fight in Grand Forks Friday night.

UPDATE: Multiple Squads Called to Gateway Dr. in Grand Forks for Reported Fight

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple squads were called to a report of a fight at a pizza shop on South Washington Street in Grand Forks Friday night.

End Of Watch 2024-06-21 14:47:13 – Corporal Pricilla Soell Pierson, Ponchatoula Police Department, Louisiana

Pricilla Soell Pierson Corporal Pricilla Pierson suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a shooting call in a Ponchatoula residential neighborhood around 5:00 a.m. After the call, she was found in her patrol car unresponsive in the parking lot of a local supermarket and was unable to be revived. Corporal Pierson had served with… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-21 14:47:13 – Corporal Pricilla Soell Pierson, Ponchatoula Police Department, Louisiana

Highway 52 / 130th Avenue Southeast, ORION TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-21 16:23:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102794 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 13:10   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 52 / 130th Avenue Southeast, ORION TWP, Olmsted County   Description: Nissan Altima, Ford Taurus, GMC Sierra all southbound on Highway 52, Ford F150 and Ford F350 northbound… Continue reading Highway 52 / 130th Avenue Southeast, ORION TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-21 16:23:17

SEX OFFENDER REINEKE, RONALD JACOB

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: REINEKE, RONALD JACOB Aliases: REINEKE, RON JACOB REINEKE, RONALD JR Birthdate: 6/15/1976 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER REINEKE, RONALD JACOB

Obituary | Butch Berberich of Brooks, Minnesota

Claire “Butch” Berberich of Brooks, MN passed away peacefully on his 75th birthday, on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at the North Dakota Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brooks, MN with Father Bob Schreiner presiding.… Continue reading Obituary | Butch Berberich of Brooks, Minnesota

SEX OFFENDER JACKSON, BRYAN KEITH

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JACKSON, BRYAN KEITH Aliases: Birthdate: 6/20/1985 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/10/2024 TAT CHEST CHEST “LOVE” Address Information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER JACKSON, BRYAN KEITH

UPDATE: Bizarre 9-1-1 Emergency Reported in Crookston on Thursday Night

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an unusual 911 call in Crookston, Minnesota Thursday evening. The Police Chief now says the male victim in this wasn’t actually nude and a female was arrested on a probation violation.

SEX OFFENDER KJOS, JOSEPH DANIEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KJOS, JOSEPH DANIEL Aliases: Birthdate: 8/4/1992 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/19/2022 TAT R SHLD… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER KJOS, JOSEPH DANIEL

Nearly 2,000 Seat Belt Citations Issued in Latest Click It or Ticket Campaign

During the recent Click It or Ticket campaign, officers, deputies, and troopers from 272 agencies across Minnesota issued 1,922 seat belt citations and 108 child restraint citations between May 20 and June 2. This is a decrease from the 2,382 seat belt and 130 child seat citations issued during the same period in 2023. Incidents… Continue reading Nearly 2,000 Seat Belt Citations Issued in Latest Click It or Ticket Campaign

First Black Navy SEAL, William Goines, Dies at 88

William Goines, America’s first Black Navy SEAL, passed away on June 10, 2024, at the age of 88 in Norfolk, Virginia. Goines made history in 1962 when he became the first African American to serve as a Navy SEAL. His distinguished career included three tours in Vietnam and five years with the Chuting Stars, a… Continue reading First Black Navy SEAL, William Goines, Dies at 88

Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography

HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -A rural Akeley man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of disseminating child pornography. According to a press release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began when the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reported on April 15 that child pornography was being uploaded and disseminated… Continue reading Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography

Highway 12 / 60th Street SW, STOCKHOLM TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-06-21 10:14:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602138 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 08:02   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 12 / 60th Street SW, STOCKHOLM TWP, Wright County   Description: The Buick Lucerne was travelling eastbound on Highway 12. The Dodge Ram was travelling westbound. The… Continue reading Highway 12 / 60th Street SW, STOCKHOLM TWP, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-21 10:14:44

Ponemah Man Sentenced for Attempted Armed Robbery on Red Lake Reservation

Justice Edward Desjarlait, 27, has been sentenced for an attempted armed robbery within the Red Lake Indian Reservation. According to court documents, on September 24, 2022, Desjarlait attempted to rob a residence by carrying an unloaded rifle. He knocked on the front door, raised the rifle, and demanded, “Give me all of your [expletive].” When… Continue reading Ponemah Man Sentenced for Attempted Armed Robbery on Red Lake Reservation

Tony Mordente, Iconic ‘West Side Story’ Actor and Choreographer, Dies at 88

Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente, a beloved actor and choreographer known for his role in the original cast of “West Side Story,” has passed away at the age of 88. His death was confirmed on June 11, 2024, in Henderson, Nevada. Mordente’s illustrious career spanned several decades, with significant contributions to stage, screen, and television. He was not… Continue reading Tony Mordente, Iconic ‘West Side Story’ Actor and Choreographer, Dies at 88

Fort Totten Resident Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Grand Forks for Sexual Offenses

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, after pleading guilty to sex crimes in Grand Forks County.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-21-2024 05:25

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-21-2024 05:25

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-21-2024 03:02

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-21-2024 03:02

34 Highway/Eagle Bend Road, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-06-20 20:50:32

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24800846 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 10:05   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 34 Highway/Eagle Bend Road, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Ford was traveling East on Highway 34, approaching Eagle Bend Road, when the vehicle crossed the… Continue reading 34 Highway/Eagle Bend Road, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-06-20 20:50:32

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-20-2024 04:33

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-20-2024 04:33

US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-06-20 18:47:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320954 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 11:55   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County   Description: Cadillac XT5 was traveling eastbound on US. Highway 2, attempting to turn northbound… Continue reading US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-06-20 18:47:40

320th Avenue / 140th Street, VERONA TWP, Faribault County Crash 2024-06-20 17:46:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201192 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 13:12   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: 320th Avenue / 140th Street, VERONA TWP, Faribault County   Description: Ford Pickup eastbound on 140th Street, Semi truck/trailer northbound on 320th Avenue, Vehicles Collided in the intersection.  … Continue reading 320th Avenue / 140th Street, VERONA TWP, Faribault County
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Accused New Mexico Man Facing Charges in Dilworth for Alleged Attempted Murder

DILWORTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from New Mexico is facing a string of criminal charges, after trying to steal vehicles and threatening people with a knife in Dilworth, Minnesota late Wednesday afternoon.

Obituary | Michael Jay Eckert of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Michael Jay Eckert (Mike)  a beloved father, grandfather and friend passed away at the age of 53 on Saturday June 15, 2024 in Grand Forks, North Dakota following a brief yet courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born on December 18th, 1970, the fourth son to Ross and Roberta Eckert (Ricker). Mike was a 1989… Continue reading Obituary | Michael Jay Eckert of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Highway 218 / Highway 30, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County Crash 2024-06-20 15:43:59

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24102778 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 11:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 218 / Highway 30, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County   Description: The Saturn L300 and Honda Motorcycle were both travelling northbound on Highway 218 when they collided.    … Continue reading Highway 218 / Highway 30, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County
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Canadian Woman Granted Leniency in U.S. Drug Smuggling Case

Krystle DeLeon

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Winnipeg, Manitoba, woman pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree drug possession on Monday, June 17, and was granted a stayed 48-month sentence. Krystle De Leon, 39, was initially charged with first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of cocaine within a 90-day period and first-degree possession of… Continue reading Canadian Woman Granted Leniency in U.S. Drug Smuggling Case

Organs from Motorcycle Crash Victim Will Be Donated Friday Morning Close to GF

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A motorcycle crash last weekend near Grand Forks will come to a tragic end Friday morning. Crash victim, Nick Minske’s organs will be harvested and donated.

Cheryl Stauffenecker – Obituary

April 12, 1954 – June 14, 2024 WARREN, Minn. – Cheryl Stauffenecker, 70, Warren, Minn., died Friday, June 14, in North Star Manor. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 19, at Hope Church in Grand Forks., N.D. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred… Continue reading Cheryl Stauffenecker – Obituary

Vicki L. Ryan

Oct. 24, 1955 – June 13, 2024 WARREN, Minn. – Vicki L. Ryan, 68, Warren, Minn., died Thursday, June 13, in her home. Services are pending with Norman Funeral Home.

Grand Forks Man Seeks Venue Change in High-Profile Abuse Case

Joshua Jon Temple

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jon Temple, 41, of Grand Forks, has requested a change of venue for his criminal case involving the abuse of his late wife, Whitney Temple, who was battling cancer. Temple faces charges including Class B felony endangering an eligible adult, Class C felony terrorizing, Class C felony domestic violence… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Seeks Venue Change in High-Profile Abuse Case

32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes

32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Nathaniel Azure, a 21-year-old from St. Michael, North Dakota, has been sentenced to 32 years in federal prison for his involvement in a series of violent crimes. Azure was found guilty of three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. His offenses include a shooting in Fort Totten in 2021, an… Continue reading 32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes

K-9 Nabs Fargo Burglar in Early Morning Chase

Jason Giemza

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A man suspected of breaking into a north Fargo home early this morning was tracked down by a K-9 unit south of NDSU. Police say 49-year-old Jason Giemza of Fargo broke a window and attempted to steal property from a home in the 900 block of College Street North around 2 a.m.… Continue reading K-9 Nabs Fargo Burglar in Early Morning Chase

Alcohol-Related Crash in Roseau County Injures Two

Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people were injured in a single-vehicle accident Sunday in Roseau County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Rocky Alison Hashey, 36, of Roseau, was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Captiva on 340th Street and 370th Avenue in Jadis Township when she lost control of the vehicle after consuming alcohol. Both… Continue reading Alcohol-Related Crash in Roseau County Injures Two

Tragic Loss: ‘Deadliest Catch’ Star Nick Mavar Dies at 59

Nick Mavar

222 Nick Mavar, a beloved deckhand on Discovery Channel’s hit reality series “Deadliest Catch,” has passed away at the age of 59. Mavar died on June 13 due to natural causes. The longtime fisherman, known for his role on the fishing vessel Northwestern, was at an Alaskan boatyard when he suffered a heart attack and… Continue reading Tragic Loss: ‘Deadliest Catch’ Star Nick Mavar Dies at 59

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-20-2024 07:27

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-20-2024 07:27

Rodger Lee Coauette – Obituary

Nov. 30, 1944 – June 13, 2024 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Rodger Lee Coauette, 79, Fisher, Minn., died Thursday, June 13, in Benedictine Living Community Crookston. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Sunday, June 23, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by… Continue reading Rodger Lee Coauette – Obituary

Federal Court Takes Over Child Porn Charges Against Former ND Superintendent & Fargo Man

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Child porn charges against the former Superintendent of Midkota Schools and a Fargo man have now moved into Federal Court. Ryan Baron and Aaron Doss allegedly swapped child porn images.

Highway 14 milepost 114, COURTLAND TWP, Nicollet County Crash 2024-06-20 01:17:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201189 Date/Time: 06/19/2024 21:31   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 14 milepost 114, COURTLAND TWP, Nicollet County   Description: The motorcycle was traveling westbound on Highway 14, in the left lane, when the vehicle lost control and crashed.… Continue reading Highway 14 milepost 114, COURTLAND TWP, Nicollet County
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Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist

Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Grantland Carlson, 38, of Detroit Lakes, faces felony third-degree burglary charges in Becker County District Court. On April 7, Carlson allegedly broke into the Ikalka Arts store at the Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes, stealing items valued at approximately $1,160. The stolen goods included a speaker, headphones, photography… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist

Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Lato Zane Aaron Estrella, 20, of Redding, California, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fourth-degree assault on a correctional officer and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Just after midnight on April 11, Detroit Lakes police responded to a report of an attempted break-in at a residence. They found… Continue reading Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes

Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault

Dennis Busse

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dennis Lee Busse, 57, of Bagley, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree assault. The incident took place on the morning of April 10 at the Star of the Lakes Inn in Detroit Lakes, prompting police response to a reported threat of violence. According to court… Continue reading Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault

Cowboy Channel Founder Patrick Gottsch Passes Away at 70

Patrick Gottsch

Patrick Gottsch, the visionary founder of The Cowboy Channel and Rural Media Group, passed away on May 18, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was 70 years old. Gottsch, known for his dedication to rural America and his innovative contributions to media, leaves behind a legacy celebrated by many. Gottsch’s family expressed their profound sadness… Continue reading Cowboy Channel Founder Patrick Gottsch Passes Away at 70

Gail P. Haugen Melland – Obituary

Gail P. Haugen Melland, 86, of Edmore, ND passed away, Thursday, June 13, 2024, at First Care Health Center, Park River, ND. Gail Patricia Haugen was born September 7, 1937 at Langdon, Cavalier County, ND. She was an only child born to Arthur G. and Edna (Gellner) Haugen. She grew up near Nekoma in Billings… Continue reading Gail P. Haugen Melland – Obituary

Shocking Sentence: Fargo Man Jailed for Abusing Girlfriend and Killing Kitten in Microwave

Carlos Perez

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Carlos Perez, 24, of Fargo, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a series of violent acts, including the abuse of his ex-girlfriend and the horrific killing of her kitten using a microwave. Cass County Judge Cherie Clark handed down the sentence on Monday, June 10, giving Perez five… Continue reading Shocking Sentence: Fargo Man Jailed for Abusing Girlfriend and Killing Kitten in Microwave

Westbound I-90 at MP228, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-19 16:06:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102751 Date/Time: 06/19/2024 12:17   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound I-90 at MP228, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County   Description: Can Am Spyder westbound on I-90, lost control, passenger fell off the back and landed on the road.  … Continue reading Westbound I-90 at MP228, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County
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Pioneering Tech Innovator and Trans Rights Advocate Lynn Conway Passes Away at 86

Lynn Conway, a trailblazer in both the computer revolution and transgender rights movement, passed away last Sunday at the age of 86. Her husband, Charles Rogers, confirmed she died in a hospital from complications of two recent heart attacks. Conway’s career was marked by groundbreaking achievements and significant challenges. In 1968, after confiding to her… Continue reading Pioneering Tech Innovator and Trans Rights Advocate Lynn Conway Passes Away at 86

Legendary Songwriter Mark James Passes Away at 83

Mark James

Mark James, the renowned songwriter behind some of the most iconic songs in music history, has died at the age of 83. James was best known for writing Elvis Presley’s hit “Suspicious Minds,” as well as “Always on My Mind” and “Hooked on a Feeling”. His contributions to music earned him Grammy awards and a… Continue reading Legendary Songwriter Mark James Passes Away at 83

Bonnie J. Brouse – Obituary

June 20, 1941 – June 16, 2024 BEMIDJI, Minn. – Bonnie J. Brouse, 82, Bemidji, formerly Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 16, in GoldPine Home. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 27, at Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home in Bemidji. Arrangements by Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home… Continue reading Bonnie J. Brouse – Obituary

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-19-2024 07:30

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-19-2024 07:30

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-19-2024 07:26

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-19-2024 07:26

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/14/2024

News Release – 6/14/2024 On the morning of 06/07/24, Jason Lee Aakhus (50) of Red Lake Falls was arrested in Red Lake Falls for violating the terms of his supervised probation. He was taken to jail in Crookston and was released from custody on 06/10/24. On the afternoon of 06/07/24, Red Lake County law enforcement… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/14/2024

UPDATED: Roseau County Sheriff’s Office – Active Warrant Listing

68CR20356 Arbon-Stensrud, Kathrine Dianne 7/20/2000 6/26/2020 $10300 Felony 5TH DEGREE POSSION – NIGHTCAP 68-CR-23-295 Bahtijar, Mustafa Mus 6/26/1991 6/7/2023 $300 Misdemeanor FAILURE TO APPEAR – NIGHTCAP 68CR22766 Bailey, Jasmine Francis 12/27/2000 1/9/2023… Continue reading UPDATED: Roseau County Sheriff’s Office – Active Warrant Listing

Eastbound Interstate 90 near Mile Post 169, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County Crash 2024-06-19 02:44:37

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102743 Date/Time: 06/18/2024 21:02   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90 near Mile Post 169, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County   Description: The Freightliner Semi was eastbound on interstate 90 when the vehicle left the roadway near mile… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90 near Mile Post 169, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County
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Obituary | Bruce Jones of Goodridge, Minnesota

Bruce Jones, 57 of Goodridge, MN passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at his residence. A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM with a 2:00 PM Prayer Service on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Rev. Kris Snyder will… Continue reading Obituary | Bruce Jones of Goodridge, Minnesota

Obituary | Shirley Strand | Obit

Shirley Strand, 87 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Private family services will be held at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will be held at the Presbyterian Cemetery in Brooks, MN. Shirley Maurreen Friese Strand was… Continue reading Obituary | Shirley Strand | Obit

“Online Girlfriend” Setup: Two Arrested in Fargo Hotel Robbery Plot

"Online Girlfriend" Setup: Two Arrested in Fargo Hotel Robbery Plot

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two individuals are in custody following a bizarre attempted robbery in Fargo on Friday evening. According to Fargo Police, a man was the victim of an armed robbery plot involving a woman he believed to be his online girlfriend. The incident took place in a hotel room at the Expressway Suites… Continue reading “Online Girlfriend” Setup: Two Arrested in Fargo Hotel Robbery Plot

Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Bump Stocks

Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Bump Stocks

(ATF photo) WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) — The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns. The decision marks a significant ruling on a device used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The high court, in a 6-3… Continue reading Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Bump Stocks

Explosion Leads to Citation for Thief River Falls Man

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was cited following a report of an explosion on Monday. Police say Chad Beito, 46, was cited for burning without a permit on unoccupied property near 140th Avenue Northeast. The incident occurred on June 10th, prompting a response from sheriff’s deputies just after… Continue reading Explosion Leads to Citation for Thief River Falls Man

Renowned Political Journalist Howard Fineman Passes Away at 75

Howard Fineman

Howard Fineman, a celebrated political journalist and television pundit, has died at the age of 75. Fineman passed away on June 11 after a courageous two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. His death was confirmed by his wife, Amy Nathan, who described him as “brilliant and compassionate.” Fineman’s illustrious career began at a daily newspaper and… Continue reading Renowned Political Journalist Howard Fineman Passes Away at 75

NB HWY 69 / SB HWY 13 , ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County Crash 2024-06-18 15:26:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102736 Date/Time: 06/18/2024 13:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: NB HWY 69 / SB HWY 13 , ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County   Description: Volk was traveling NB HWY 69. Chevrolet was traveling SB HWY 13. Vehicles collided in… Continue reading NB HWY 69 / SB HWY 13 , ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County
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Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault

Janier Antonio Rivera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Wednesday morning, a Thief River Falls man was arrested for domestic assault by strangulation. Police report that Janier Antonio Rivera, 21, was taken into custody after a woman arrived at the lobby of a building on Knight Avenue to report a domestic incident. Officers responded shortly after 12:30… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault

Rochester Man Sentenced to Two Years for Luring Minor

Daniel Herman Henke

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rochester, Minnesota, man, Daniel Herman Henke, 28, was sentenced on Friday, June 14, to serve two years in prison for luring a minor by an electronic device, a Class C felony. Henke pleaded guilty to the crime in February. The case began in July of the previous year when… Continue reading Rochester Man Sentenced to Two Years for Luring Minor

Legendary Basketball Coach Robert Hughes Passes Away at 96

Robert Hughes

Robert Hughes, the iconic Fort Worth basketball coach and the winningest high school boys basketball coach in history, has died at the age of 96. Hughes, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, leaves behind an unparalleled legacy in the world of high school sports. Known for his remarkable coaching career, Hughes amassed more victories than… Continue reading Legendary Basketball Coach Robert Hughes Passes Away at 96

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-18-2024 09:21

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-18-2024 09:21

‘French Connection’ Star Tony Lo Bianco Dies at 87

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco, the acclaimed actor known for his role in “The French Connection,” passed away at the age of 87. Lo Bianco, often described as a “natural-born heavy,” captivated audiences with his powerful performances both onscreen and onstage. His career spanned decades, highlighted by notable roles in films like “The Seven-Ups” and portraying New… Continue reading ‘French Connection’ Star Tony Lo Bianco Dies at 87

Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Jason Michael Carlsness

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, of Duluth, admitted guilt to two controlled substance crimes on Thursday, June 13, in Polk County. Carlsness was pulled over around 12:50 a.m. on February 6 in Crookston after making an improper lane change and driving the wrong way on Main Street. When stopped, he provided… Continue reading Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Monday Night in Grand Forks Sees Juvenile Chaos and Alleged Knife Threat

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police responded to a chaotic scene at the Winterland Apartments in Grand Forks Monday night. Police tell TRF News a knife was collected as evidence, but no one was injured with it. At this point, police arent releasing much information since it invovles juveniles. Check back later today for… Continue reading Monday Night in Grand Forks Sees Juvenile Chaos and Alleged Knife Threat

Prominent Attorney Admits to DUI and Hitting Construction Worker

James Patrick Carey

PINE CITY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A prominent Minnesota attorney admitted this week that he was drunk when he struck and injured a construction worker along Interstate 35 last year. James Patrick Carey, 64, of Edina, Minnesota, agreed to plead guilty to a gross misdemeanor count of criminal vehicular operation resulting in bodily harm. He made… Continue reading Prominent Attorney Admits to DUI and Hitting Construction Worker

Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty

TRAILL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving for crashing into a Traill County Sheriff’s Office cruiser earlier this year. On the evening of January 28, Brody Michael Cota struck the parked police vehicle on Interstate 29, approximately two miles south of Buxton. The… Continue reading Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty

Pioneer of Life-Saving Statins, Akira Endo, Dies at 90

Akira Endo

Akira Endo, the renowned Japanese biochemist whose groundbreaking research led to the development of cholesterol-lowering statins, has passed away at the age of 90. Endo died on June 5 at a nursing facility in Tokyo, as reported by Japan’s public broadcasting network NHK. Endo’s pioneering work in the 1970s identified a fungal compound that would… Continue reading Pioneer of Life-Saving Statins, Akira Endo, Dies at 90

Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A plea agreement has been reached for Lance Tyler, a 19-year-old from Forman, North Dakota, accused of setting another teen on fire. Tyler pleaded guilty to misdemeanor reckless endangerment, downgraded from the original charge of felony aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon. The incident involved spraying another teen with brake fluid… Continue reading Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law

Last year, the Legislature decriminalized drug paraphernalia, even if it contains drug residue, marking a shift from punitive drug war tactics to a public health approach. However, an overlooked provision still treats bong water as a controlled substance, leading to severe charges for some. On May 8, Jessica Beske, 43, of Fargo, was pulled over… Continue reading Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law

Obituary | Darlene Roseland | Obit

Darlene Maxine Roseland, 87, of Newfolden, MN, died on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the Thief River Falls Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the Evangelical Free Church in Newfolden, MN, with Pastor Gary Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery of New Solum,… Continue reading Obituary | Darlene Roseland | Obit

Decades-Old Roommate Murder Case Moved: New Venue Ordered for Nichole Rice Trial

Nichole Erin Rice

MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The trial of Nichole Erin Rice, accused of killing her roommate nearly 20 years ago in Minot, will be relocated to another county. On Friday, June 7, Ward County Judge Richard Hagar granted the change of venue for the trial of 36-year-old Rice, meaning the proceedings will no longer be held… Continue reading Decades-Old Roommate Murder Case Moved: New Venue Ordered for Nichole Rice Trial

Chilling Confession: Fargo Man Admits to Killing Girlfriend Over Meth Dispute

Randall Dale Duffy

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man who called the police to confess to the murder of his girlfriend made his first court appearance in Cass County Court on Tuesday, June 11. Randall Dale Duffy, 61, appeared via videoconference from the Cass County Jail. Although he represented himself during the proceeding, District Court Judge Nicholas… Continue reading Chilling Confession: Fargo Man Admits to Killing Girlfriend Over Meth Dispute

Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search

Eliezer Rodriguez

Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis man suspected of involvement in a serious assault or possible attempted murder was apprehended on Saturday morning at the Hansel Lake rest area on Interstate 94 in Otter Tail County. Eliezer Rodriguez, 31, was captured following an extensive air, ground, and K9 search, which prompted a shelter-in-place advisory, as… Continue reading Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search

End Of Watch 2024-06-17 09:55:30 – Detective Ryan So, Scottsdale Police Department, Arizona

Ryan So Detective Ryan So was accidentally shot and killed after serving a search warrant and conducting an arrest on 78th Street near N Greenway Hayden Loop in Scottsdale. At 7:30 p.m., while unloading equipment from a vehicle, a rifle fell out of the bag, hit the ground, and discharged, striking Detective So. Despite fellow… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-17 09:55:30 – Detective Ryan So, Scottsdale Police Department, Arizona

Ila Mercedes Corcoran – Obituary

Ila Mercedes Corcoran, 99, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, passed away in Oklahoma City, OK on Friday, December 8, 2023. Her life was filled with love, compassion, and service to others. She lived out her famous mantra “never give up” until the very end. Ila Mercedes Lundgren was born on November 3, 1924, the daughter… Continue reading Ila Mercedes Corcoran – Obituary

Richard “Dick” Hanson – Obituary

July 23, 1939 – June 12, 2024 WARREN, Minn. – Richard “Dick” Hanson, 84, Stephen, Minn., died Wednesday, June 12, in North Star Manor. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 19, at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Stephen. Interment will be in the… Continue reading Richard “Dick” Hanson – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-17-2024 09:20

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-17-2024 09:20

Thomas J. O’Connell – Obituary

Jan. 3, 1940 – June 11, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Thomas J. O’Connell, 84, Grand Forks, N.D., died Tuesday, June 11, in his home. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 15, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Grand Forks. Burial will be… Continue reading Thomas J. O’Connell – Obituary

Jody A. Campbell – Obituary

Sept. 17, 1964 – June 8, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Jody A. Campbell, 59, Fargo, N.D., died Saturday, June 8, in Fargo. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m., Monday, June 17, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Dale A. Parr – Obituary

Aug. 17, 1952 – Jan. 18, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Dale A. Parr, 71, Moorhead, Minn., died Thursday, Jan. 18, in Sanford Medical Center. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 30, at First English Lutheran Cemetery in Mentor, Minn. Arrangements by Wright Funeral Home.

Darrell Kemnitz – Obituary

Feb. 10, 1954 – June 13, 2024 CAVALIER, N.D. – Darrell Kemnitz, 70, Cavalier, N.D., died Thursday, June 13, in his home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, at United Lutheran Church in Cavalier. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, June 20, at the church. Arrangements by Askew Funeral Home.

340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County Crash 2024-06-17 02:27:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320936 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 19:33   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County   Description: The Chevrolet was traveling Eastbound on 340th st when the vehicle lost control and left the… Continue reading 340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County
Crash 2024-06-17 02:27:14

Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County Crash 2024-06-17 00:24:35

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24506819 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 19:04   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County   Description: Both motorcycles were travelling south on highway 47 approaching Sullivan Wood Trail. A deer… Continue reading Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County
Crash 2024-06-17 00:24:35

Highway 15 / 40th Street – Brownton, ROUND GROVE TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-06-16 22:22:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201156 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 10:27   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 15 / 40th Street – Brownton, ROUND GROVE TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Chevrolet Silverado, Dodge Caravan & Honda Pilot all northbound on Highway 15, Vehicles collided at in the intersection of 40th… Continue reading Highway 15 / 40th Street – Brownton, ROUND GROVE TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-06-16 22:22:25

Dairy Avenue / 120th street – Hwy 212 Detour, HELEN TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-06-16 21:21:40

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24201158 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 13:00   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Dairy Avenue / 120th street – Hwy 212 Detour, HELEN TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Dodge Caravan eastbound on 120th Street, Chrysler 300 southbound on Dairy Avenue, Vehicles collided in the intersection.    … Continue reading Dairy Avenue / 120th street – Hwy 212 Detour, HELEN TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-06-16 21:21:40

Highway 30 / 70th Avenue – Lake Wilson, LEEDS TWP, Murray County Crash 2024-06-16 20:20:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301226 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 16:25   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 30 / 70th Avenue – Lake Wilson, LEEDS TWP, Murray County   Description: Chevrolet pickup westbound on Highway 30, ran off road into north ditch and rolled over.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 30 / 70th Avenue – Lake Wilson, LEEDS TWP, Murray County
Crash 2024-06-16 20:20:23

Susan Kosobud – Obituary

July 12, 1949 – May 2, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Susan Kosobud, 74, Minto, N.D., died Thursday, May 2, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 1:30-2:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2:30 p.m., Friday, June 21, at Tollefson Funeral Home in Grafton, N.D. Inurnment will be in St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery… Continue reading Susan Kosobud – Obituary

Obituary | Galen DelRay Dahlen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Galen DelRay Dahlen, 84, of Thief River Falls, MN and Sun City, AZ, formerly of Goodridge, MN , died suddenly at his residence. Visitation will be 5 to 7 PM Thursday, June 27, 2024, with a Prayer Service at 6:30PM at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial service will be 11 AM Friday, June 28,… Continue reading Obituary | Galen DelRay Dahlen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Highway 43 & Johnson St , WINONA, Winona County Crash 2024-06-16 18:17:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102713 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 13:46   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 43 & Johnson St , WINONA, Winona County   Description: The Toyota Prius was Southbound in ally from WCHS parking lot and the Harley Davidson was Westbound on Highway 43 when they collided… Continue reading Highway 43 & Johnson St , WINONA, Winona County
Crash 2024-06-16 18:17:22

Jerald Kranzler

Nov. 16, 1949 – June 8, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Jerald Kranzler, 74, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, June 8, in his home. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

U.S. Highway 10 at Mile Marker 177, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County Crash 2024-06-16 17:16:29

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602084 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 14:16   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: U.S. Highway 10 at Mile Marker 177, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County   Description: Chevrolet Malibu and Volkswagen Atlas were traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 10. Jeep Compass was also traveling eastbound on U.S.… Continue reading U.S. Highway 10 at Mile Marker 177, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County
Crash 2024-06-16 17:16:29

Martha Olson – Obituary

Nov. 13, 1950 – April 9, 2024 MESA, Ariz. – Martha Olson, 73, Pembina, N.D., died Tuesday, April 9, in Mesa near her winter home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 22, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Hallock, Minn. Arrangements by Austin Funeral Chapel… Continue reading Martha Olson – Obituary

Westbound Hwy 14 at ramp from Southbound Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County Crash 2024-06-16 15:14:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201157 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 13:13   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Westbound Hwy 14 at ramp from Southbound Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County   Description: Chevrolet Tahoe on ramp from southbound Highway 169 to go westbound on Highway 14, Honda was westbound on Highway… Continue reading Westbound Hwy 14 at ramp from Southbound Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County
Crash 2024-06-16 15:14:22

Arnold “Arnie” Jensen – Obituary

Arnold “Arnie” Jensen passed away on June 11, 2024. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, June 17, 2024 in the Fareway Conference Center at the Cobblestone Inn and Suites, 1900 Lakewood Dr., Boone, IA. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the time of the service. Private family burial will… Continue reading Arnold “Arnie” Jensen – Obituary

Bruce R. Carlson – Obituary

Bruce R. Carlson, 80, of Mekinock, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society, Larimore, North Dakota. Bruce was born on May 27, 1944, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the son of Raymond and Doris (Daily) Carlson. He was raised on the family farm in rural Honeyford, North Dakota. Bruce served in… Continue reading Bruce R. Carlson – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-16-2024 11:18

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-16-2024 11:18

East Grand Forks Man Charged with Major Drug Trafficking in Drug Sting Operation

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing major drug trafficking charges, following a sting operation.

BREAKING NEWS: EGF Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Motorcycle-Car Collision Near Grand Forks – Exclusive Video Update

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A motorcycle driver from East Grand Forks was seriously injured when a car rolled through a stop sign west of Grand Forks on Saturday evening.

Highway 61 East of Ski Hill Road, LUTSEN TWP, Cook County Crash 2024-06-15 21:49:47

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271241 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 15:11   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 61 East of Ski Hill Road, LUTSEN TWP, Cook County   Description: Vehicle was traveling Southbound on Highway 61 near Sky Hill Road when it crossed… Continue reading Highway 61 East of Ski Hill Road, LUTSEN TWP, Cook County
Crash 2024-06-15 21:49:47

Northbound Highway 65 at 620th Lane , VERDON TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-06-15 20:48:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800823 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 17:48   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Highway 65 at 620th Lane , VERDON TWP, Aitkin County   Description: The Chevrolet Impala was traveling northbound Highway 65 and was making a left turn… Continue reading Northbound Highway 65 at 620th Lane , VERDON TWP, Aitkin County
Crash 2024-06-15 20:48:17

Carol E. Johnson – Obituary

Carol E. Johnson, age 98, resident of Lakota, ND, died Monday, June 10, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society in Lakota. Carol Eileen Haney was born November 21, 1925 in Clearbrook, MN, the daughter of Clyde and Amanda (Lund) Haney and grew to womanhood on the farm. She graduated from Clearbrook High School in 1944.… Continue reading Carol E. Johnson – Obituary

Julie Lynn Coughlin

Aug. 14, 1948 – June 10, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Julie Lynn Coughlin, 75, Grand Forks, N.D., died Monday, June 10, in her home. A private ceremony will be Saturday, July 6, near her childhood home. Arrangements by Norman Funeral Home.

Jerry West Dies at 86

Jerry West

Jerry West, an NBA legend whose silhouette is believed to be the inspiration for the NBA logo, has died at the age of 86. West, a three-time Basketball Hall of Famer, passed away on Wednesday morning. Known for his high-scoring prowess and sharpshooting skills, West played as a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers and… Continue reading Jerry West Dies at 86

Westbound Highway 10 at Mile Marker 207, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County Crash 2024-06-15 14:42:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602070 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 12:03   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Highway 10 at Mile Marker 207, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County   Description: The Nissan Rogue was Westbound on Highway 10 when it lost control and entered the… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10 at Mile Marker 207, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-06-15 14:42:14

Hwy 60 MP162, KENYON TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-15 12:39:29

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102686 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 06:28   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 60 MP162, KENYON TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Harley Davidson MC was EB on Hwy 60 at MP162. It drifted off the roadway and went into the… Continue reading Hwy 60 MP162, KENYON TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-15 12:39:29

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-15-2024 11:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-15-2024 11:16

Kristine Sellie-Hanson – Obituary

June 9, 1984 – June 3, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kristine Sellie-Hanson, 39, Carrollton, Ky., died Monday, June 3, in University of Louisville Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 22, at Hope Lutheran Church – North Campus in Fargo, N.D. Arrangements by Hanson-Runsvold Funeral… Continue reading Kristine Sellie-Hanson – Obituary

HWY 61 MP1, LA CRESCENT, Houston County Crash 2024-06-15 05:28:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102685 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 01:42   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: HWY 61 MP1, LA CRESCENT, Houston County   Description: Chevrolet was traveling NB HWY 61. Vehicle crossed over all lanes and went into west ditch.     Road Condition:… Continue reading HWY 61 MP1, LA CRESCENT, Houston County
Crash 2024-06-15 05:28:23

Highway 29 at milepost 34, BENSON TWP, Swift County Crash 2024-06-15 03:25:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602059 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 19:45   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 29 at milepost 34, BENSON TWP, Swift County   Description: The 2013 Subaru was southbound on highway 29. The 2017 black Ford Explorer was stopped at highway… Continue reading Highway 29 at milepost 34, BENSON TWP, Swift County
Crash 2024-06-15 03:25:08

Highway 169 near Milepost 25, WINNEBAGO CITY TWP, Faribault County Crash 2024-06-15 02:23:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201147 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 22:38   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 169 near Milepost 25, WINNEBAGO CITY TWP, Faribault County   Description: Harley was southbound on Highway 169 near milepost 25 when it struck a deer.     Road… Continue reading Highway 169 near Milepost 25, WINNEBAGO CITY TWP, Faribault County
Crash 2024-06-15 02:23:40

Highway 68 near Milepost 135, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-14 23:19:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201145 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 21:39   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 68 near Milepost 135, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: Harley was eastbound on Highway 68 near milepost 135 when it struck a deer.     Road… Continue reading Highway 68 near Milepost 135, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-14 23:19:49

23 Highway / Kobmagergade Rd, Askov, Pine County Crash 2024-06-14 21:15:57

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24271223 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 14:14   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 23 Highway / Kobmagergade Rd, Askov, Pine County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: Toyota Tundra and the Jeep Grand Cherokee were travelling… Continue reading 23 Highway / Kobmagergade Rd, Askov, Pine County
Crash 2024-06-14 21:15:57

William Dean “Willy” Clifton – Obituary

On June 7th, 2024, William Clifton passed away surrounded by family members in Minneapolis, Minnesota. William, known by his friends and family as Willy, was born August 28th, 1961, to William George Clifton and Marjorie “Marge” (Glover) Clifton. Willy grew up in Mahnomen and graduated from Mahnomen High School in 1979. He grew up loving… Continue reading William Dean “Willy” Clifton – Obituary

Highway 24 / 179th St NW – Clearwater, CLEARWATER TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-06-14 19:14:10

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24602048 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 12:46   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 24 / 179th St NW – Clearwater, CLEARWATER TWP, Wright County   Description: The Chevy Pick up truck was turning left (to head Northbound on highway 24).… Continue reading Highway 24 / 179th St NW – Clearwater, CLEARWATER TWP, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-14 19:14:10

Fatal Crash In Minnesota Involving Motorcycle and Pickup Truck

CLEARWATER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman on a motorcycle were killed in an early Friday morning crash with a pickup in Clearwater, Minnesota.

SB I 35 M P62, WELLS TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-14 18:13:31

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102673 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 15:49   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: SB I 35 M P62, WELLS TWP, Rice County   Description: Dodge was traveling SB I 35. Nissan was traveling SB I 35. Vehicles collided.     Road Condition:… Continue reading SB I 35 M P62, WELLS TWP, Rice County
Crash 2024-06-14 18:13:31

Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, faces a daunting legal battle following his initial court appearance in Grand Forks County on June 11. Charged with a Class A felony for possessing over 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, Tostrup could serve up to 20 years in prison if convicted. The… Continue reading Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime

New Video Update: Charges Filed and Details Revealed in Chaotic Arrest in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges have now been filed. We now have more details regarding a wild arrest in Grand Forks Thursday evening.

MN HWY 60 MP 213, Glasgow, Wabasha County Crash 2024-06-14 16:00:46

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102670 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 13:34   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN HWY 60 MP 213, Glasgow, Wabasha County   Description: Yamaha Motorcycle was heading westbound on highway 60. A deer entered roadway and motorcycle struck the deer. The motorcycle… Continue reading MN HWY 60 MP 213, Glasgow, Wabasha County
Crash 2024-06-14 16:00:46

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-14-2024 13:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-14-2024 13:16

Westbound US Highway 2 at MN Highway 92, BAGLEY, Clearwater County Crash 2024-06-14 11:52:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320910 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 09:24   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound US Highway 2 at MN Highway 92, BAGLEY, Clearwater County   Description: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado was pulling forward, away from its parking location, when it collided… Continue reading Westbound US Highway 2 at MN Highway 92, BAGLEY, Clearwater County
Crash 2024-06-14 11:52:49

MN Highway 29 at Mile Marker 77, ALEXANDRIA, Douglas County Crash 2024-06-14 09:50:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900947 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 07:41   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Highway 29 at Mile Marker 77, ALEXANDRIA, Douglas County   Description: 2017 GMC Acadia was traveling northbound on MN Highway 29. 2021 Jeep Wrangler was traveling southbound… Continue reading MN Highway 29 at Mile Marker 77, ALEXANDRIA, Douglas County
Crash 2024-06-14 09:50:19

Fargo Woman Killed in Domestic Dispute Had Prior Violent Incidents with Accused Killer

Randall Dale Duffy

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jody Campbell, 59, tragically lost her life on Saturday, June 8, during a domestic dispute with 61-year-old Randall Dale Duffy at an apartment in the 3100 block of 33rd Street South, Fargo. On Monday, Duffy was charged with murder, a Class AA felony, and felony domestic violence, a Class C felony,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Killed in Domestic Dispute Had Prior Violent Incidents with Accused Killer

Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders Dies at 90 in Plane Crash

William Anders

William Anders, the astronaut famous for taking the iconic “Earthrise” photograph during the Apollo 8 mission, died at the age of 90 on June 7, 2024, in a plane crash near the San Juan Islands in Washington state. Anders was piloting a small aircraft, which crashed into the water and sank. He was the sole… Continue reading Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders Dies at 90 in Plane Crash

Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County Crash 2024-06-14 00:36:18

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24301201 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 15:57   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County   Description: The Ford Taurus and International Straight were both Eastbound on HWY 212 when they collided near Mile… Continue reading Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County
Crash 2024-06-14 00:36:18

North Bound Highway 63 at 40th Street Rochester, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-13 22:33:29

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102650 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 14:31   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: North Bound Highway 63 at 40th Street Rochester, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County   Description: Kia Optima traveling north bound Highway 63. Toyota Rav 4 traveling onto highway 63 from 40th… Continue reading North Bound Highway 63 at 40th Street Rochester, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-13 22:33:29

Hwy 60 at Farwell Ave, WARSAW TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-13 21:31:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102655 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 16:32   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 60 at Farwell Ave, WARSAW TWP, Rice County   Description: Chrysler was traveling EB on HWY 60. Ram was traveling EB on HWY 60. Veh collided at intersection.… Continue reading Hwy 60 at Farwell Ave, WARSAW TWP, Rice County
Crash 2024-06-13 21:31:25

Highway 32/230th St. NE, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County Crash 2024-06-13 20:29:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320905 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 18:00   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 32/230th St. NE, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County   Description: The Ford Focus was northbound on Highway 32, ran off the road to the right and rolled.… Continue reading Highway 32/230th St. NE, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County
Crash 2024-06-13 20:29:23

Leonard Peltier’s Final Battle: Parole Hearing May Be Last Hope for Ailing Activist

Leonard Peltier

A pivotal parole hearing took place in Florida for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who has spent over four decades in prison following his conviction for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota. At 79, Peltier’s health is deteriorating, making this parole request potentially his last chance at freedom. A decision is expected… Continue reading Leonard Peltier’s Final Battle: Parole Hearing May Be Last Hope for Ailing Activist

Farewell to ‘The Jet’: Basketball Legend Chet Walker Dies at 84

Chet Walker

Chet Walker, a Hall of Fame basketball player known for his exceptional career with the Philadelphia 76ers and Chicago Bulls, has passed away at the age of 84. Walker, affectionately nicknamed “The Jet” for his speed, was a seven-time NBA All-Star and a member of the 1967 NBA championship team with the 76ers. His death… Continue reading Farewell to ‘The Jet’: Basketball Legend Chet Walker Dies at 84

55 HWY AT 4 HWY, UNION GROVE TWP, Meeker County Crash 2024-06-13 18:27:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601970 Date/Time: 06/09/2024 13:41   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 55 HWY AT 4 HWY, UNION GROVE TWP, Meeker County   Description: PT Cruiser was Eastbound on Hwy 55. Tahoe was Northbound on Hwy 4. PT Cruiser and… Continue reading 55 HWY AT 4 HWY, UNION GROVE TWP, Meeker County
Crash 2024-06-13 18:27:22

Mary Kay Klabo – Obituary

June 19, 1954 – June 6, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Mary Kay Klabo, 69, Sharon, N.D., died Thursday, June 6, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Thursday, June 13, at Baker Funeral Home in Mayville, N.D. Visitation will continue from 9-10 a.m., followed by… Continue reading Mary Kay Klabo – Obituary

Westbound Highway 10 at Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-06-13 17:26:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602024 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 13:39   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Highway 10 at Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: Kenworth Semi truck/trailer westbound on Highway 10, Chevrolet Equinox merging from southbound Highway 169 to westbound… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10 at Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-06-13 17:26:10

Exclusive Video Update: Suspect Wanted in Grand Forks Also Linked to Walcott Pursuit

WALCOTT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect captured in Walcott, North Dakota following a long pursuit Wednesday night was also wanted in Grand Forks.

Southbound Highway 22 at 227th Street, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-13 16:25:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201129 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 13:50   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 22 at 227th Street, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: The Hyundai Tucson and Chevy Colorado were southbound on highway 22 when they made contact near 227th… Continue reading Southbound Highway 22 at 227th Street, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-13 16:25:06

Patricia Fields – Obituary

Sept. 11, 1953 – May 30, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Patricia Fields, 70, Arvilla, N.D., died Thursday, May 30, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 15, at Amundson Funeral Home. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-13-2024 13:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-13-2024 13:16

WB I94 at MP242, FREMONT TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-06-13 12:20:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102632 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 15:15   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: WB I94 at MP242, FREMONT TWP, Winona County   Description: The Toyota was WB I90 slowing down to change lanes. The Ford was following and struck the rear of… Continue reading WB I94 at MP242, FREMONT TWP, Winona County
Crash 2024-06-13 12:20:44

Elizabethann Clara Adams – Obituary

Elizabethann Clara Adams, 94, of Reynolds, ND passed away peacefully June 6, 2024, at Northwood Deaconess Nursing Home, Northwood, ND. Elizabethann was born on April 2, 1930, the daughter of Fred and Cecelia (Knipe) Adams Elizabethann is survived by her children, Francis Adams, Shirlee (Jack Fox) Wyatt, Mike (Denise) Adams, Judy (Kirke) Henry, Kathy (Brian… Continue reading Elizabethann Clara Adams – Obituary

Three-Year-Old Child Attacked by Dog in Pembina County, North Dakota – Latest Developments

WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a 3-year old being attacked by a dog in Pembina County, North Dakota Wednesday evening. It happened in the town of Walhalla. The girl was taken to a Fargo hospital to undergo surgery and more are needed.

Intense Manhunt in Dalton, Minnesota Leads to Arrest of Carjacking Suspect

Eliezer Rodriguez

OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged about the arrest of 31-year-old Eliezer Rodriguez, whose actions triggered a shelter-in-place order during an extensive search in Dalton, Minnesota, Otter Tail County, on Saturday. Rodriguez, a resident of Hutchinson, Minnesota, was apprehended on foot in a wooded area near Hansel Lake Rest Stop along I-94,… Continue reading Intense Manhunt in Dalton, Minnesota Leads to Arrest of Carjacking Suspect

Hwy 30 I35 SB off ramp, ELLENDALE, Steele County Crash 2024-06-13 11:19:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102634 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 17:02   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 30 I35 SB off ramp, ELLENDALE, Steele County   Description: The Ford Ranger was WB on Hwy 30. The Ford F250 was SB on the exit ramp from… Continue reading Hwy 30 I35 SB off ramp, ELLENDALE, Steele County
Crash 2024-06-13 11:19:14

Dennis Czapiewski – Obituary

Aug. 1, 1950 – June 2, 2024 CASSELTON, N.D. – Dennis Czapiewski, 73, Grafton, N.D., died Sunday, June 2, in his son’s home. Visitation will be from 10:30-11:30 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, June 15 at Tollefson Funeral Home in Grafton. Inurnment will be in St. John’s Catholic Church Cemetery… Continue reading Dennis Czapiewski – Obituary

Police Chase and Capture Culminates in Arrest in Walcott, North Dakota

WALCOTT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit that started by Felton, Minnesota ended in Walcott, North Dakota with the suspect vehicle burning, and the suspect found hiding in a motorhome.

Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Viking, Minnesota man, Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, June 4, and pleaded not guilty to two controlled substance crimes in Pennington County. Tostrup faces charges of third-degree controlled substance sale and conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, each carrying a maximum 20-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty

Racing Legend Parnelli Jones, 1963 Indy 500 Champion, Dies at 90

Parnelli Jones

254 Parnelli Jones, the iconic 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner, passed away on June 4, 2024, at the age of 90. Jones, known for his remarkable racing career and his pioneering achievement as the first driver to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 at speeds exceeding 150 mph, died at Torrance Memorial Medical Center following a battle… Continue reading Racing Legend Parnelli Jones, 1963 Indy 500 Champion, Dies at 90

Four-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Injures Multiple People: Driver Charged with DUI

Incident: Four-Vehicle Injury Crash Location: I-29 MM 35, northbound – 3 miles southeast of Colfax Date and Time: June 8th, 2024, at approximately 10:08 PM Conditions: Dry roads, clear weather, nighttime (not lighted) Type of Crash: Rear-end collision involving four vehicles Agencies Involved: NDHP, Richland County SO, Colfax FD, Breckenridge-Wahpeton Ambulance, Kindred Ambulance Vehicle No.… Continue reading Four-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Injures Multiple People: Driver Charged with DUI

DUI Rollover Crash in Drayton: Driver Hospitalized with Severe Injuries

Incident: Injury Crash Location: State Highway 66 & 159th Ave NE Date and Time: June 9, 2024, at 4:47 PM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Single-vehicleType of Crash: Rollover Agencies Involved: Pembina Sheriff’s Office, Drayton Ambulance, Drayton Fire, NDHP Vehicle: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Driver: Jedidiah Enno, 28-year-old male, from Grand Forks, ND.… Continue reading DUI Rollover Crash in Drayton: Driver Hospitalized with Severe Injuries

Obituary | Merton Hutchinson | Obit

Merton Ray Hutchinson, 84, of Thief River Falls, MN, died on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at his residence. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, with a prayer service at 6:30 PM Monday, June 17, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 18, 2024,… Continue reading Obituary | Merton Hutchinson | Obit

Suspected Juvenile Sex Crime in Jamestown, North Dakota

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A high risk sex offender is in jail on this Wednesday evening. He’s a suspect in a sex crime involving a juvenile in Jamestown, North Dakota.

Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-12-2024

8:26 a.m., Suspicious activity was reported when a person was seen photographing police vehicles. 10:35 a.m., Dumping of refuse was reported under a bridge along Main Avenue, Frazee. 11:53 a.m., Bear cub was spotted attempting to cross U.S. Highway 10. Caller noted it appeared there was no mother bear near the cub. 3:28 p.m., Complaint… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-12-2024

Hwy 169 at Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-12 17:49:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310532 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 13:46   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 169 at Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County   Description: 2010 Kia Soul was southbound Hwy 169 near Pike Bay Drive when the… Continue reading Hwy 169 at Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-12 17:49:17

Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges

Aladdin Da'jion Bankhead

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man appeared in court on Thursday, June 6, facing eight felony drug charges. Aladdin Da’jion Bankhead, 30, is charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of methamphetamine within 90 days, two counts of second-degree sale of methamphetamine in… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges

Farewell to a Time-Traveling Pioneer: Original Doctor Who Companion Dies at 99

William Russell

138 William Russell, one of the earliest companions in the BBC’s iconic sci-fi series “Doctor Who,” has passed away at the age of 99. Russell, who died on June 3, 2024, was beloved by fans for his role as Ian Chesterton, a schoolteacher who adventured with the Doctor in the show’s first series in 1963.… Continue reading Farewell to a Time-Traveling Pioneer: Original Doctor Who Companion Dies at 99

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase

Raymond L. Graham Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing five criminal charges after allegedly possessing drugs and a handgun and running from police on Wednesday, June 5. Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 37, is charged with Class A felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture or deliver, while carrying a firearm. The crime… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase

County 4 Blvd at 350th St, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-12 15:47:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102629 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 11:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: County 4 Blvd at 350th St, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Toyota swerved to miss a deer, went into the ditch and hit a power pole.  … Continue reading County 4 Blvd at 350th St, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-12 15:47:01

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-12-2024 15:14

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-12-2024 15:14

Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Jesus Celestin-Ortega

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Court documents related to a newly filed case in U.S. District Court in North Dakota reveal a shocking discovery: a major drug trafficking operation run by a Mexican cartel member from a federal prison in Colorado. This operation facilitated the shipment of large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and other illegal substances… Continue reading Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Suspect in Otter Tail County Attempted Homicide Apprehended

Homicide suspect apprehended in Ottertail County

DALTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has successfully apprehended the attempted homicide suspect they had warned the community about. On Saturday morning, the public was cautioned not to approach the man, described as a short Hispanic individual with a teardrop tattoo near his left eye, suspected of stealing a vehicle at… Continue reading Suspect in Otter Tail County Attempted Homicide Apprehended

End Of Watch 2024-06-12 08:51:27 – K9 Coba, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, South Carolina

Coba K9 Coba was shot and killed while officers attempted to arrest a fugitive on Gravel Road in Prosperity. South Carolina Law Enforcement Division agents and the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office deputies were serving a felony fugitive warrant at the home of a relative of the wanted man. After finding the suspect hiding in the… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-12 08:51:27 – K9 Coba, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, South Carolina

Minneapolis shooting that killed police officer claims fourth victim

Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Officials say a man who suffered multiple gunshot wounds on May 30 in Minneapolis has died. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office says Mohamed Bashir Aden died Friday morning at Hennepin County Medical Center after being shot inside an apartment building at 2221 Blaisdell Ave. on the city’s south side. That’s… Continue reading Minneapolis shooting that killed police officer claims fourth victim

The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70

Harry Roland

589 Harry Roland, famously known as ‘The World Trade Center Man,’ has passed away at the age of 70. Roland became a symbol of resilience and remembrance following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. His tireless efforts in commemorating the victims and advocating for the preservation of the World Trade Center site earned him widespread… Continue reading The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70

Farewell to a Screen Legend: ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Die Hard 2’ Actor Passes Away at 86

Tom Bower

293 Veteran character actor Tom Bower, renowned for his memorable roles in “The Waltons” and “Die Hard 2,” has passed away at the age of 86. Known for his versatile performances, Bower left an indelible mark on both television and film. Bower’s career spanned several decades, during which he captivated audiences with his ability to… Continue reading Farewell to a Screen Legend: ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Die Hard 2’ Actor Passes Away at 86