Theodore “Ted” Olufson – Obituary

Theodore “Ted” H. Olufson, 80, passed away on September 19, 2024, in Grand Forks. Theodore Henry Olufson was born on April 5, 1944, in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Henry and Emeline (Kroll) Olufson. Ted grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Central in 1962. Ted married Gayle Groff in 1968.… Continue reading Theodore “Ted” Olufson – Obituary

Alleged One-Man Crime Wave in Grand Forks Scheduled for Court Appearance Friday

Alleged, 1 Man Crime Wave In Grand Forks Appears In Court Friday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged in a string of vehicle break-ins. Shea Kennedy made his initial appearance in Grand Forks District Court on this Friday.

Exclusive: Source Alleges Attempted Robbery Led to Bemidji Murder and Shooting

EXCLUSIVE: Source Claims Attempted Robbery Behind Bemidji Murder & Shooting BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An TRF News source claims a woman tried to rob the murder suspect and the that’s when the shooting happened. One man was killed and another wounded this week in Bemidji.

Motorcyclist Killed in Oak Grove After Being Rear-Ended by SUV

OAK GROVE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident in Oak Grove claimed the life of 49-year-old motorcyclist Kelly Matthew Linder from Albert Lea on Saturday afternoon. According to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, Linder was stopped on Northwest Viking Boulevard, waiting to make a left turn, when his motorcycle was struck from behind by an… Continue reading Motorcyclist Killed in Oak Grove After Being Rear-Ended by SUV

Grand Forks Resident Receives Six-Month Jail Sentence for Indecent Exposure Incidents

Grand Forks Man Get Half-Year Jail Sentence In Indecent Exposure Cases GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man was sentenced to 180 days in jail in connection to a string of indecent exposure cases in that city.

Ruby’s Pantry Launches Pop-Up Location in Baudette with Discounted Groceries

Ruby's Pantry Opens Pop Up Location In Baudette Offering Discounted Groceries BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Ruby’s Pantry opened a pop up location in Baudette, Minnesota last week. It offers members discounted groceries.

Two Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting in Bismarck, North Dakota

2 Dead In Bismarck, North Dakota Saturday Morning Shooting BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are dead, following an early Saturday morning shooting in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Video Tweet from President Trump: Message from the Hospital on Saturday Night

President Trump Video Tweet From Hospital Saturday Night WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump sent thiis video tweet fromm Walter Reed Hospital in Maryland Saturday night.

UPDATE: 3-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Tuesday Evening Resulting in Citations

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A McVille, North Dakota man was cited for causing a 3-vehicle crash in Grand Forks Tuesday evening by running a stop light.

Fargo Man Evicted Over Renters Insurance Dispute Despite Providing Proof, Says Tenant

Fargo Man Evicted Over Renters Insurance Dispute Despite Providing Proof, Says Tenant

FARGO — A Fargo man, Robert Boelke, is being evicted after Goldmark Property Management claimed he failed to pay renters insurance and late fees. Boelke, who has rented from Goldmark since 2019, insists he provided proof of third-party insurance through State Farm, dating back to 2019, years before Goldmark required the coverage in 2022. The… Continue reading Fargo Man Evicted Over Renters Insurance Dispute Despite Providing Proof, Says Tenant

UPDATE: Carjacking in Grand Forks Sparks Pursuit in Devils Lake

UPDATE: Grand Forks Carjacking Led To Devils Lake Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Saturday night carjacking in Grand Forks led to a police pursuit in Devils Lake. The victim tells TRF News 1 of 3 suspects is stiill on the run.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-09-2024 09:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-09-2024 09:16

Highway 22 / 150th Street, CLARK TWP, Faribault County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201932 Date/Time: 10/09/2024 06:33   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 22 / 150th Street, CLARK TWP, Faribault County   Description: The Chevrolet Cobalt was disabled partially in the lane of traffic. The Freightliner semi was traveling southbound which… Continue reading Highway 22 / 150th Street, CLARK TWP, Faribault County
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Two Individuals Charged in Thief River Falls Drug Investigation

Pair Charged In Thief River Falls Drug Investigation THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman are facing criminal charges following an investigation by Thief River Falls Police and the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force.

Frightening Experience for Woman in Devils Lake, North Dakota

Scary Incident For Woman In Devils Lake, North Dakota DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A scary incident for a woman in Devils Lake, North Dakota Sunday night, after an unknown man entered her residence, covered her mouth and touched her breast.

Fargo Drug Trafficker Allegedly Driving Wrong Way Stopped by Grand Forks Police

Alleged Wrong Way, Fargo Drug Trafficker Pulled Over By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing drug trafficking charges in Grand Forks County, after being pulled over going the wrong way on Interstate-29.

Two Additional Arrests Made in Bemidji Murder Case

2 More Arrested In Connection To Bemidji Murder Case BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two women have been arrested in connection to a February 17th murder in Bemidji, Minnesota. It’s alleged Lauryn Jones and Deja Mattison lured to accused shooter to a home in order to rob him.

North Dakota Crash Leaves 5 Injured, 25 Cattle Dead After Vehicles Collide on I-94

DRISCOLL, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 94 near Driscoll, North Dakota, early Monday morning left five people injured and 25 cattle dead. The accident occurred when cattle wandered from a nearby pasture onto the highway under an overpass, causing a semi-truck, an SUV, and a car to collide with the animals. The… Continue reading North Dakota Crash Leaves 5 Injured, 25 Cattle Dead After Vehicles Collide on I-94

Investigation of Postal Shipment Results in Drug Charges

Investigation Of Post Office Shipment Leads To Drug Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation of package in delivered to the East Grand Forks Post Office led to drug charges against a Grand Forks man.

Updated: Fatal Car-Pedestrian Accident in Fargo on Sunday Morning

UPDATE: Fatal Car-Pedestrian Crash At Fargo Sunday Morning FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have an update regarding an incident on Interstate-29 by Fargo Sunday morning. It was a fatal vehicle-pedestrian crash.

Two Record-Breaking Muskies Caught on Minnesota’s Lake Vermillion

Two Minnesota State Record Muskie Caught On Lake Vermillion LAKE VERMILLION,, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two state record Muskie have been caught on Lake Vermillion, Minnesota.

Tragic Accident Results in Death of North Dakota Nursing Home Resident

Freak Accident Claims Life Of North Dakota Nursing Home Resident LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A freak accident claimed the life of a nursing home resident in Lakota, North Dakota. An elderly resident went outside to have a cigarette and wound up catching on fire.

Tragic Fargo House Fire Displaces Family, Pet Lost in Blaze

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A devastating house fire in the 1500 block of 6th Street South in Fargo has left a family displaced and tragically claimed the life of one pet. The fire broke out around 5 p.m., and while firefighters were able to contain the flames to one room, the entire house suffered extensive… Continue reading Tragic Fargo House Fire Displaces Family, Pet Lost in Blaze

Former Mapleton Mayor Sentenced for DUI Crash at Detroit Mountain: Jail Time, Probation, and Electronic Monitoring Ordered

Andrew Steven Draeger

DETROIT LAKES —  Andrew Steven Draeger, the former mayor of Mapleton, North Dakota, has been sentenced to 90 days in jail, probation, and electronic home monitoring for a DUI crash at Detroit Mountain that left his girlfriend, Kimberly Brinkman, with severe injuries. Draeger admitted to consuming alcohol before the February crash, which resulted in his… Continue reading Former Mapleton Mayor Sentenced for DUI Crash at Detroit Mountain: Jail Time, Probation, and Electronic Monitoring Ordered

Moorhead, Minnesota Tuesday Night Standoff Sees New Developments

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) This update now from Moorhead Police regarding a Tuesday night standoff in that city. The suspect is now identified as 25-year old Jeremy Person of Moorhead.

Child Safety Incident: Alleged Sexual Assault of Boy in Warroad Public Restroom

CHILD SAFETY: Boy Allegedly Sexually Assaulted In Warroad Public Restroom WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s a story out of Warroad, Minnesota that will leaving you thinking twice about ever letting a child enter a public restroom alone.

Update: New Information Released on Missing Bemidji Teen; FBI Joins Investigation

UPDATE: Missing Bemidji Teen, New Info, FBI Involved In Case BEMIDJI, MN (itrfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police have released a bit a new information regarding a missing teenager and now says the FBI is also involved in the case.

Urgent Update: Major Accident on Highway 2 Near Lakota, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash On Highway 2 Near Lakota, ND LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of what appeared to be a very serious crash on Highway 2 near Lakota, North Dakotaa Wednesday afternoon,

EXCLUSIVE: Tense Standoff Unfolds Near Ada, Minnesota

EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Dangerous Standoff Near Ada, Minnesota ADA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have details regarding a potentially very dangerous standoff in rural Ada, Minnesota last weekend. Brandon Floan was arrested after an incident that started Sunday afternoon and ended Monday morning.

UPDATE: North Dakota Wildfires Result in 90,000 Acres Burned, 2 Fatalities, and 8 Injuries

WILLIAMS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials now say some 90,000 acres burned, 2 people were killed and 8 injured in North Dakota wildfires over the weekend.

Update: 38-Year-Old Tony Ebertowski of Pisek Dies in Sunday Morning Crash Near Park River, ND

UPDATE: (38) Tony Ebertowski Of Pisek Dies In Sunday Morning Crash By Park River, ND PARK RIVER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Thirty-eight year old Tony Ebertowski of Pisek was killed in a Sunday morning crash by Park River, North Dakota.

713 Tested: GF Potato Processor, JR Simplot Opts Out of Company-Wide Employee Testing

713 Tested, GF Potato Processor, JR Simplot Didn't Participate In Mass Testing For All Employees GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks potato processor, JR Simplot declined to take part in a mass testing for COVID-19 today. Employees of LM Wind Power and their contacts, who haven’t been tested yet are taking part, after that company… Continue reading 713 Tested: GF Potato Processor, JR Simplot Opts Out of Company-Wide Employee Testing

Warroad Officer Receives 2.5-Year Sentence in Case with Potential Life Imprisonment

Warroad Cop Gets 2.5 Years In Case That Could Have Meant Life In Prison ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Warroad police officer was sentenced to just under two and a half years in prison today in a case that could have originally landed him in prison for life.

Three Young Lives Lost in Spirit Lake Nation Accident

3 Young People Killed In Spirit Lake Nation Crash SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Obituaries have now identified 3 young people killed in a crash last week on the Spirit Lake Nation in North Dakota.

Fargo Siblings and Partner Accused of Heroin and Meth Trafficking

Fargo Sisters & A Boyfriend Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Meth FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Fargo sisters and a boyfriend are facing charges connected to trafficking heroin and meth.

Nightmare Returns: Ex-Boyfriend Accused Once More

Nightmare, Ex-Boyfriend Allegedly Did It Again FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Joshua Wilcox of Fargo has been charged with another Stalking charge, after being charged with a long string of felony charges of Stalking and Violating a Protection Order just last month.

Fifteen Pounds and $47,000 in Cash Confiscated in Grafton, North Dakota

Fifteen Pounds & $47,000 Cash Seized In Grafton, North Dakota GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a pair of felony charges, after agents seized 15-pounds of marijuana and $47,000 cash from his residence in Grafton, North Dakota.

Minnesota Woman Admits Guilt in Gruesome Murder and Arson Case

Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty In Brutal Murder-Arson Case BALL CLUB, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Ball Club, Minnesota woman has plead guilty in a July, Murder-Arson case in that town, which killed a man. The plea deal calls for Crystal Willson to spend 37-years in prison.

Report on Severe Crash in Lakota, North Dakota, Friday Evening

Report Of Very Serious Crash At Lakota, North Dakota Friday Evening LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a very serious crash at Lakota, North Dakota on this Thursday evening.

Report of Large Altercation and Potential Weapons in Bemidji on Sunday Afternoon

Report Of Large Fight, Possible Weapons In Bemidji Sunday Afternoon BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a large fight with possible weapons involved in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.

BLIZZARD ALERT: Travel Advisories Issued for Northeast North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota

BLIZZARD WARNING: No Travel Advisories NE North Dakota & NW Minnesota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Blizzard Warning for parts of northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.

Complete Criminal Complaint: Updated Charges and Details of George Floyd’s Death

FULL CRIMINAL COMPLAINT: Amended Charges & Details Of George Floyd's Death MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the full criminal complaint regarding amended murder charges against fired, Minneapolis Police Officer, Derek Chauvin in connection to the death of George Floyd.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-08-2024 23:15

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-08-2024 23:15

Update: Intoxicated Driver Involved in Head-On Collision Near Devils Lake, ND

UPDATE: Drunk Driver, Head On Crash Near Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three people injured, 2 of them seriously in an early Sunday morning, drunk driver crash south of Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Sheriff’s Department Investigator in Thief River Falls Arrested and Jailed

Investigator With Sheriff's Dept. In Thief River Falls In Jail THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Investigator Blaize Zimmerman with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Department is in jail, pending formal charges.

NDSU Men’s Golf Climbs to 4th On Day Two in Nebraska

Story Links HOMER, Neb. – The North Dakota State men’s golf team climbed two spots on day two of the Throw Down, Up Top, hosted by South Dakota at Landmand Golf Club.   Josh Galvin led the way for the Bison on the day, firing a -1 round of 72… Continue reading NDSU Men’s Golf Climbs to 4th On Day Two in Nebraska

UPDATE: Victims of Drunk Driving Crash Near Devils Lake, ND Identified

UPDATE: Victim's In Drunk Driver Crash By Devils Lake, ND Identified DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol has identified the victims in a 2-vehicle head on, drunk driver crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota early Sunday morning.

Masked Robbers Strike Wells Fargo ATM During Repairs in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Police in Fargo are investigating a daring ATM robbery that took place at the Wells Fargo Bank on 13th Avenue and 25th Street South. Sergeant Jacob Maahs reported that officers responded to the scene around 10 a.m. on Saturday. While an employee was in the process of repairing the ATM, masked… Continue reading Masked Robbers Strike Wells Fargo ATM During Repairs in Fargo

Four-Year-Old Child Found Abandoned on I-29 North of Grand Forks, ND

Four-Year Old Child Abandoned On I-29 North Of Grand Forks, ND WALSH COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is in jail, after being charged with abandoning her child on Interstate-29 north of Grand Forks, North Dakota on Tuesday.

HWY 59 MP269, DETROIT TWP, Becker County Crash 2024-10-08 20:34:29

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24901862 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 13:47   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: HWY 59 MP269, DETROIT TWP, Becker County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: Toyota and Ford traveling NB HWY 59. Chrysler traveling SB HWY… Continue reading HWY 59 MP269, DETROIT TWP, Becker County
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BREAKING: BCA Investigates Crime Scene in Bemidji, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: BCA Crime Scene Investigation In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA is conducting a crime scene investigation at a residence in Bemidji on this Tuesday afternoon.

Exclusive Video: Crookston Man Charged with Firearm and Drug Offenses

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Crookston Man Facing Firearm & Drug Charges CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is facing firearm and drug charges, after a bullet went through the wall of a home and blew out the tire on a nearby trailer.

Eastbound Highway 10 and Edison Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-10-08 19:33:48

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603489 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 16:08   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Highway 10 and Edison Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: The Chevrolet Silverado was traveling eastbound on highway 10 and the Toyota Prius was traveling… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 and Edison Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
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Inmate Dies by Suicide Through Hanging at Devils Lake Jail, ND

Suicidal Death By Hanging At Jail In Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Inmates at the Ramsey County Jail in Devils Lake, North Dakota tell TRF News a female inmate has died by hanging. We have their story.

Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Theft After $1,467 Walmart Heist in Detroit Lakes

Waldern Roger Lacroix, 49, of Moorhead, is facing felony theft charges in Becker County District Court after allegedly stealing $1,467 worth of merchandise from a Detroit Lakes Walmart on December 3, 2023. According to court records, Walmart surveillance footage captured Lacroix loading a cart with various items, including trail cameras, camping gear, knives, laundry pods,… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Theft After $1,467 Walmart Heist in Detroit Lakes

Tragic Update: Fatal 2-Vehicle Crash Claims Lives of Woman and Child Near Fort Totten, North Dakota

UPDATE: Woman & Child Die In 2-Vehicle Crash By Fort Totten, North Dakota FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A mother from Fort Totten, North Dakota says her 8-year old daughter and another woman died in …

Update: Unexpected Turn in East Grand Forks Shooting Incident

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an accidental shooting in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The man who was shot is now also facing charges.

Interview: Josh Duhamel of North Dakota Awarded Honorary Degree by UND

INTERVIEW: North Dakota's Josh Duhamel Receives Honorary Degree From UND GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Minot, North Dakota native Josh Duhamel received an honorary degree from the University of North Dakota on this Saturday. * Video: Facebook, University of North Dakota

Watercraft Safety Reminder After Family Rescued from Capsized Boat in Douglas County

Watercraft Safety Reminder After Family Rescued from Capsized Boat in Douglas County

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is stressing the importance of wearing life jackets after two adults and two children were rescued from a capsized boat on Bird Lake in Osakis Township. The incident occurred on Saturday when the group of hunters struggled to stay afloat after their waders filled with… Continue reading Watercraft Safety Reminder After Family Rescued from Capsized Boat in Douglas County

Highway 4 and 535th Avenue, COSMOS TWP, Meeker County Crash 2024-10-08 17:31:39

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24603485 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 11:43   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 4 and 535th Avenue, COSMOS TWP, Meeker County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Ford F150 was traveling northbound on highway 4… Continue reading Highway 4 and 535th Avenue, COSMOS TWP, Meeker County
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NDSU at Southern Illinois Saturday in ESPN+ Valley Football Game of the Week

Story Links THIS WEEK: No. 2-ranked North Dakota State (5-1, 2-0 MVFC) is back on the road this week to face Southern Illinois (2-4, 0-2 MVFC) at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Saluki Stadium (15,000) in Carbondale, Ill.   TELEVISION: This is the Missouri Valley Football Conference Game of… Continue reading NDSU at Southern Illinois Saturday in ESPN+ Valley Football Game of the Week

Exclusive Video from the Scene of FBI Investigation into Child Death and Injury in Spirit Lake, ND

Exclusive Video From Scene Of FBI Investigation Into Child Death & Injury At Spirit Lake, ND TOKIO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have exclusive video and information from the scene of an FBI investigation into the death of 1 child and injury of another on the Spirit Lake Nation at Tokio, North Dakota.

Video of Chase Iron Eyes, Dakota Access Pipeline Protester

Chase Iron Eyes Video, Dakota Access Pipeline Protestor Dakota Access Pipeline protester, Chase Iron Eyes posted this video on facebook with message seeking financial help: “Seek the mountain as the mountain seeks you. People ask how they can help, please go to www.lastrealindians.org This is for people that can & want to help. Many thanks.”

Newfolden Woman Cited for Theft After Tampering with Coin-Operated Laundry Machines in Thief River Falls

Miranda Lee Timm

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old woman from the Newfolden area, Miranda Lee Timm, was cited for theft after allegedly using a key to manipulate coin-operated washers and dryers at Northland Village in Thief River Falls. According to police, Timm was reported for forcing the machines to operate without payment, bypassing the coin… Continue reading Newfolden Woman Cited for Theft After Tampering with Coin-Operated Laundry Machines in Thief River Falls

Steve’s Journey: Walking Across North Dakota

Steve's Story As He Walks Across North Dakota LARIMORE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We caught up with Steve Epp on this Tuesday as he walks across the entire State of North Dakota.

Eerie Statements Captured in One of the Final Disturbing Videos of Monalisa & Pedro

Haunting Words On One Of The Last, Disturbing Videos Of Monalisa & Pedro NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Monalisa Perez of Halstad has been charged with Manslaughter for allegedly killing her boyfriend in a youtube stunt gone wrong. You’ll want to hear the haunting words of the victim, Pedro Ruiz toward the end of this story… Continue reading Eerie Statements Captured in One of the Final Disturbing Videos of Monalisa & Pedro

Local Veteran Discusses Ken Burns’ New Vietnam Documentary

Local Veteran Talks About New Ken Burns Vietnam Documentary CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Local Vietnam Veteran D.J. Johnson talks about the new Ken Burns Vietnam documentary and his experiences in the war.

Fargo Man Sentenced for Felony Domestic Assault After Violent Attack in Detroit Lakes

Todd Anthony Belland Jr., 34, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony domestic assault following a violent altercation on March 26 in Detroit Lakes. Court records reveal that deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on Old Pit Road, where they found Belland walking away from a vehicle with smashed windows.… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced for Felony Domestic Assault After Violent Attack in Detroit Lakes

John Ashton, Beloved ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Star, Dies at 76 After a Stellar 50-Year Career

John Ashton, Beloved ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Star, Dies at 76 After a Stellar 50-Year Career

NEW YORK (trfnews.i234.me) – John Ashton, the veteran actor best known for his iconic role as the gruff yet lovable Detective John Taggart in the Beverly Hills Cop franchise, passed away at 76. Ashton’s family confirmed his death in Fort Collins, Colorado, though no cause has been disclosed. Ashton’s career spanned over five decades, with… Continue reading John Ashton, Beloved ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Star, Dies at 76 After a Stellar 50-Year Career

Reagan Baesler Earns 2nd Summit League Peak Performer Honor

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State senior cross country runner Reagan Baesler has been named the Summit League Peak Performer of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced Tuesday.   Baesler led the NDSU women to the team title at the SDSU Classic as… Continue reading Reagan Baesler Earns 2nd Summit League Peak Performer Honor

UPDATE: Wahpeton Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Hit-and-Run Death of Young Woman

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota man has been sentenced to what amounts to 4 years in prison for the hit and run death of a young woman in that town in October of 2023.

Exclusive: Major Drug Bust in Ramsey County, North Dakota

EXCLUSIVE: Massive Drug Bust In Ramsey County, North Dakota DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged with possessing 50-pound of meth worth a quarter of a million dollars in Ramsey County Court in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

End Of Watch 2024-10-08 13:17:54 – Corporal Raymond Kuuchi, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police Services, U.S. Government

Raymond Kuuchi Corporal Raymond Kuuchi suffered a fatal heart attack while at the VA Law Enforcement Training Center at Circle Drive in North Little Rock, Arkansas. After participating in Ground Defense and Recovery/Jujitsu training around 11:00 a.m., Corporal Kuuchi collapsed. Despite life-saving measures, Corporal Kuuuci was unable to be resuscitated. Corporal Kuuchi had served with… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-10-08 13:17:54 – Corporal Raymond Kuuchi, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police Services, U.S. Government

Three Individuals from Fergus Falls Facing Charges for Burglary in Battle Lake

BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of men from Fergus Falls have now each been charged with felony Burglary at a bar in Battle Lake.

UPDATE: Was the Loud Boom in Bemidji, Minnesota a Meteor Strike?

UPDATE: Was Large Boom In Bemidji, Minnesota A Meteor Strike? BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the Beltrami County Emergency Management Office. They’ve now released video of a large boom heard in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Monday evening.

Justice Delayed: Former Principal’s Trial Postponed to February Amid Child Abuse Allegations

David George

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A former principal at an elementary school in West Fargo, North Dakota, will have to wait several months for his day in court. David George’s federal trial has been postponed until February after a request from his defense team. U.S. District Judge Peter Welte issued the ruling, citing “good cause” to continue… Continue reading Justice Delayed: Former Principal’s Trial Postponed to February Amid Child Abuse Allegations

65 Highway and Wren Way, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County Crash 2024-10-08 15:27:36

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801475 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 14:05   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: 65 Highway and Wren Way, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County   Description: Chevy Impala was southbound on Highway 65, waiting to turn left on to Wren Way, when… Continue reading 65 Highway and Wren Way, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County
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Tragic North Dakota Boating Accident Claims One Life, Two Others Survive

1 Man Dies, 2 Survive North Dakota Boating Accident BENSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man drowned and two other men survived, after their airboat sank on Pelican Lake 13 miles west of Devils Lake, North Dakota on Saturday.

Arrest Warrant Issued for Grand Forks Car Theft

Arrest Warrant Issued, Charged With Stealing Car In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arreste warrant has been issued for a man charged with stealing his ex-friend’s car.

BREAKING: Two juveniles apprehended for vandalism spree in East Grand Forks

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) East Grand Forks, Minnesota Police Chief Mike Hedlund says 2 juveniles have been cited in connection to a vandalism spree in that town.

BREAKING NEWS: School Bus Accident in Nelson County, ND; Update From ND Highway Patrol to Follow

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: School Bus Accident In Nelson County, ND * Update From ND Highway Patrol Later NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an accident involving a school bus and another vehicle in Nelson County, North Dakota south of Petersburg. * We’ll have more information from the ND Highway Patrol later this… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: School Bus Accident in Nelson County, ND; Update From ND Highway Patrol to Follow

Thief River Falls Man Cited for Package Theft at West River Falls Estate

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 41-year-old man from Thief River Falls, Dustin Paul Turcotte, was cited for theft following a report of a stolen package at West River Falls Estate. Authorities responded to the report just before 2 p.m. on September 20th. Police conducted an investigation and issued the citation, bringing attention to… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Package Theft at West River Falls Estate

National Weather Service: Briefing on Upcoming Weather Event

NATIONAL WX SERVICE: Briefing On Upcoming Weather Event GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks, National Weather Service briefing on possible blizzard conditions for some areas of our region.

Obituary | Edgar Miller of Goodridge, Minnesota

Edgar Miller, 90 of Goodridge, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Neilson Place in Bemidji, MN with his loving family by his side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Edgar’s life at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Thief… Continue reading Obituary | Edgar Miller of Goodridge, Minnesota

F.B.I. Conducts Operation in Devils Lake, ND on Thursday Morning

F.B.I. Operation In Devils Lake, ND Thursday Morning DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The F.B.I. conducted an operation at a Devils Lake, North Dakota trailer court Thursday morning. We’re still awaiting more details.

New Transit Connection Launched Between Greater Grand Forks and Crookston

New Commuter Service Between Greater Grand Forks and Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A new commuter service will begin between Greater Grand Forks and Crookston on May 1.

Kris Kristofferson, Iconic Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88 in Hawaii

Kris Kristofferson, Iconic Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88 in Hawaii

LOS ANGELES (trfnews.i234.me) – Kris Kristofferson, the legendary songwriter, musician, and actor, has passed away at the age of 88 at his home in Maui, Hawaii. Known for timeless hits like “Me and Bobby McGee” and “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” Kristofferson’s impact on country music and Hollywood spans over five decades. A Rhodes Scholar, Golden… Continue reading Kris Kristofferson, Iconic Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88 in Hawaii

I-90 mp 61, ROST TWP, Jackson County Crash 2024-10-08 12:22:46

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302026 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 09:09   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: I-90 mp 61, ROST TWP, Jackson County   Description: Oldsmobile was traveling East bound on I-90. The Kia was traveling West bound on I-90. The Oldsmobile crossed over the… Continue reading I-90 mp 61, ROST TWP, Jackson County
Crash 2024-10-08 12:22:46

Terry John Schultz – Obituary

October 1, 1954 – October 4, 2024  We are saddened to announce the passing of Terry Schultz, born on October 1, 1954, in Apache Junction, Arizona. Terry passed away on October 4, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Terry was the beloved son of Alvis and Arlene, and the devoted partner of Sheila Stensland. He… Continue reading Terry John Schultz – Obituary

Shocking Crime: Man Accused of Sexual Assault and Harm to Infant

DISTURBING CRIME: Man Charged With Sexual Assault & Injury Of Baby DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is charged with sexually assaulting and injuring a baby. If convictied, Matthew Ironshield could be sentenced to life in prison.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-08-2024 11:14

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-08-2024 11:14

Bison Men Voted 3rd in Summit League Poll; White Named to Preseason All-League Team

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The North Dakota State University men’s basketball team has been picked to finish third in The Summit League this season, according to the annual preseason poll of league head coaches, sports information directors and media.   NDSU senior guard Jacari White was voted to the preseason… Continue reading Bison Men Voted 3rd in Summit League Poll; White Named to Preseason All-League Team

UPDATE: Hazardous and Icy Road Conditions in Northern Valley

UPDATE: Dangerous, icy driving conditions in northern Valley CROOKSTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) UPDATE: Freezing rain and a trace of snow has created icy driving conditions in the northern Valley. One car has already hit the ditch between Crookston and Fisher, Minnesota. The driver and passenger of armored truck rolled over near Fisher at 9:23 a.m. Adam… Continue reading UPDATE: Hazardous and Icy Road Conditions in Northern Valley

SWAT Assists in Arresting Two in Crookston; One Suspect Linked to Father’s Murder in Grand Forks

SWAT Helps Arrest 2 In Crookston, 1 Is Person Of Interest In Murder Of His Father In Grand Forks CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team helped Crookston Police make 2 high risks arrests Wednesday morning. One of the 2 men arrested is Vincent Villareal. He’s a person of interest in the murder of… Continue reading SWAT Assists in Arresting Two in Crookston; One Suspect Linked to Father’s Murder in Grand Forks

Minnesota Reports Rare Rabies Death Linked to Bat Exposure

Minnesota Reports Rare Rabies Death Linked to Bat Exposure

ST PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed a rare human rabies death, the fourth in the state since 2000. The individual, over the age of 65, was exposed to a bat in western Minnesota in July, with the diagnosis confirmed by the CDC on September 20. State health officials… Continue reading Minnesota Reports Rare Rabies Death Linked to Bat Exposure

Mildred V. Keck Olson – Obituary

Mildred Keck Olson was born on October 25, 1920, to Anna (Steen) and Erick Keck in Doyon, North Dakota. She was the eldest of five daughters. They spent summers at the family farm at Keck’s Point on Lake Carlos near Alexandria, where her father and his siblings were born and raised. She graduated from Doyon… Continue reading Mildred V. Keck Olson – Obituary

End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:39 – Ranger Kevin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

Kevin Grossheim Ranger Kevin Grossheim drowned when his National Park Service boat capsized near Birch Cove Island on Namakan Lake. After receiving a distress call, Ranger Grossheim secured a family of three safely aboard his vessel. Amid rough waters and high winds, his boat overturned. The three family members were able to reach land safely,… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:39 – Ranger Kevin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

Suspected Grand Forks Laundromat Thief Captured

Alleged, Grand Forks Laundromat Bandit Nabbed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing between $2,000 and $10,000 in coins from a Grand Forks laundromat.

Park Rapids Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Undercover Investigation

Park Rapids Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charges, Following Undercover Investigation PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Park Rapids, Minnesota woman is facing drug trafficking charges, following an apparent long running, undercover investigation.

Samuel (Sam) Anthony Kennedy – Obituary

Samuel (Sam) Anthony Kennedy, 73, of Arvilla, ND went to meet his Lord at 5 a.m. Saturday, October 5 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. He was born June 15, 1951 in McKeesport, PA, the son of Charles and Mickelina Kennedy. He was proud to have served 24 years in the US Air Force and… Continue reading Samuel (Sam) Anthony Kennedy – Obituary

Moose-Related Injury Leads to Multi-Vehicle Crash in North Dakota

Reported As Moose Causing Injury, Multi-Vehicle Crash In North Dakota MEDINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a multi-vehicle injury crash near Medina, North Dakota early Saturday morning, after a vehicle hit a moose.

NDSU Women’s Basketball Picked Third in Summit League Preseason Poll

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – For the second straight season, the North Dakota State women’s basketball team was picked inside the top three in the Summit League Preseason Poll, the league office announced on Tuesday morning.   The Bison picked up 427 total points and one first-place vote to… Continue reading NDSU Women’s Basketball Picked Third in Summit League Preseason Poll

Employee Accused of Misappropriating Funds from Grand Forks Payday Loans

Employee Allegedly Dipped Into Grand Forks Payday Loans GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A former employee of Payday Loans in Grand Forks is facing a string of felony charges for allegedly dipping into the cash.

Dickinson Woman Charged with Stealing Over $1 Million from Employer

Lisa Tormaschy

DICKINSON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Lisa Tormaschy, a 51-year-old former office manager from Dickinson, North Dakota, has been charged with felony theft after allegedly stealing over $1 million from her employer. The theft is said to have occurred over a period of several years, from 2010 until her arrest earlier this week. Tormaschy was taken into… Continue reading Dickinson Woman Charged with Stealing Over $1 Million from Employer

Bizarre and Frightening Incident in Grand Forks

Strange Terrorizing Case In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes man is facing a Terrorizing charge in Grand Forks for allegedly threatening another man with a knife. However, the victim says he doesn’t even know the suspect.

Rhanda B. Clow – Obituary

Rhanda Beth Clow, affectionately known as “Rhandi” by her friends and “Maya” by her grandchildren, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, just one day before her 70th birthday. Rhanda Beth Clow, the daughter of Harvey Wade and Mildred June (Hawkins) Glenn, was born on October 6, 1954, in… Continue reading Rhanda B. Clow – Obituary

Exclusive Video: Updated GF WX Service Spring Flood Outlook with Enhanced Graphics

Exclusive Video: GF WX Service Spring Flood Outlook (UPDATED WX SERVICE GRAPHICS) GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Watch the entire spring flood outlook briefing from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks. Now updated with Weather Service forecast graphics.

Thief River Falls Apartment, Site of Woman’s Death, Raided in Drug Bust Last Friday

Thief River Falls Apartment Where Woman Died Was Target Of Drug Bust Last Friday THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The apartment in Thief River Falls, Minnesota where a woman’s body was recovered from a possible arson fire Wednesday night was also the target of a drug bust last Friday.

UPDATED: Significant Financial Issues Prompt Major Changes at Circle of Friends Animal Shelter in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Major Financial Problems Behind Shake Up At Circle of Friends Animal Shelter In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the partial financial statement of Circle of Friends Animal Shelter in Grand Forks shows the major problem behind the board of directors decision to close its animal adoption center and eliminate its… Continue reading UPDATED: Significant Financial Issues Prompt Major Changes at Circle of Friends Animal Shelter in Grand Forks

Dutch Man Killed in UTV Rollover Crash in Otter Tail County

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 21-year-old man from the Netherlands, Jim Jan, was tragically killed in a UTV rollover accident on Sunday in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the side-by-side vehicle rolled over, throwing Jan from the machine before landing on top of him. Witnesses at the scene attempted to… Continue reading Dutch Man Killed in UTV Rollover Crash in Otter Tail County

National Weather Service: Today’s Worst Weather Expected to Stay West of the Valley

National WX Service: Worst of Today's Weather Should Stay West of Valley GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says the worst of today’s weather should pass northwest of Devils Lake. However, we can still expect high winds and trace amounts of precipitation.

UPDATE: Toddler, 3, Falls from Second-Floor Window in Grand Forks

UPDATE: 3 Year Old Falls Out Of 2nd Floor Window In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A child who fell from a second flood window in Grand Forks was apparently not seriously injured.

UPDATE: Family and Friends Seek Your Assistance in Locating Missing Woman

UPDATE: Family & Friends Are Asking For Your Help In Finding Missing Woman WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The family and friends of Olivia Lone Bear are asking for your help in finding her. Family has now received tip she may be in the Red Lake, Minnesota area.

Standoff Near Harwood, ND Concludes Safely With No Injuries

Standoff Near Harwood, ND Ends With No Injuries HARWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities were involved in a standoff near Harwood, North Dakota. Shots were fired inside the home. By 6 a.m. a 57-year old man was arrested without injury to anyone.

Felony Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Stolen Vehicle in Minot

MINOT, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Minot police apprehended 30-year-old Terrance D. Covington of Natchez, Mississippi, after a brief high-speed chase Friday night. Covington, wanted on multiple felony charges, was spotted driving a stolen caravan in the 3100 block of 16th Street SW around 9:00 p.m. When officers attempted to stop the vehicle, Covington fled, leading police… Continue reading Felony Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Stolen Vehicle in Minot

Arrest Made in Arson Case Involving Bridge Fire Near Dent, MN

Arrest In Arson Bridge Fire Near Dent, MN DENT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department says they’ve arrested a suspect in a Sunday morning bridge fire on Star Lake near Dent, Minnesota.

UPDATE: Report of Man Making Threats With a Rifle

UPDATE: Report Of Man With Rifle, Threatening Comments CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of a man armed with a rifle and making threatening comments in Crookston, Minnesota last weekend.

Additional Arrests Made at Line 3 Protest This Week

More Arrests During Line 3 Protest This Week FLOODWOOD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls woman was among 7 people arrested during a Stop Line 3 protest this week.

Fatal Crash on I-94 Near Sterling Claims Life of Bismarck Woman

BURLEIGH COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred on I-94, approximately 7 miles east of Sterling, ND, on Sunday night. Shortly after 8:30 p.m., a Dodge Caravan traveling eastbound lost control, crossed the median and collided with a westbound Kenworth semi-truck. The van struck the… Continue reading Fatal Crash on I-94 Near Sterling Claims Life of Bismarck Woman

Man Rescued from Pickup Truck Submerged in Lake Near Valley City

Man Rescued From Pickup Submerged In Lake Near Valley City SANBORN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a man was rescued from his pickup, after driving into Hobart Lake near Sanborn, Monday morning.

Crookston Resident Hurt in Rollover Crash

Crookston Man Injured in Rollover Accident CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Twenty-five year old Cameron Johnson of Crookston suffered life threatening injuries after being ejected from his pickup during a rollover on Highway 9 near Crookston Friday afternoon.

Two DUI-Related Motorcycle Crashes at I-29 Main Ave Exit in Fargo Injures One

In the early hours of October 6, 2024, two motorcyclists were involved in separate DUI-related crashes on Interstate 29 northbound at the Main Ave exit in Fargo. Matthew Boucha, 36, from Harris, MN, lost control of his 2014 Harley Davidson while exiting onto Main Ave. The bike slid across the road and into a ditch,… Continue reading Two DUI-Related Motorcycle Crashes at I-29 Main Ave Exit in Fargo Injures One

Frost Advisory issued October 8 at 5:27AM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 29 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 8 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Remaining Winter: Expect More Cold, Snow, and Flooding?

Rest of Winter: More cold, snow and flooding? GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service is forecasting a high possibility of flooding in the Devils Lake Basin and in northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota.

Minnesota Casino Altercation: More Details Expected Monday if Criminal Charges Are Filed

Minnesota Casino Fight, More Details Monday If Criminal Charges Filed WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have social media video of a casino fight in Walker, Minnesota. No word on what caused it. We’ll have an update on Monday if criminal charges are filed.

Child Disappears, Mother Found Dead in Suspected Suicide

Child Missing, Mom Dead Of Suspected Suicide NORTHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Northfield, Minnesota Police Department is asking for the publics help in finding a missing child, after her mother was found dead of suspected suicide.

UPDATE: Suspect Identified in Thief River Falls Arson and Suspicious Death Case

UPDATE: Suspect Named In Thief River Falls Arson & Suspicious Death Investigation THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect has been name in an arson and suspicious death investigation in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. A female body was recovered from the fire scene.

Thief River Falls Man Charged After 57 Grams of Meth Seized by Grand Forks Police

Grand Forks Police Seize 57 Grams Of Meth, Thief River Falls Man Charged GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing several drug charges in Grand Forks, after police seized 57 grams of meth from his vehicle.

Accused of Distributing Counterfeit Methamphetamine

Charged With Selling Fake Meth GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman has been charged with selling a diet supplement as meth. Jessica Kirchoffner is facing 2 felony charges in connection to the alleged incident.

Carjacking Surge in Minneapolis

Carjacking Crisis In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are dealing with an ongoing carjacking crisis in Minneapolis. The good news is that 6 suspects have been arrested and charged this week. The bad news is that police are reporting 8 more carjackings within the past 48 hours.

Benefit Dinner for East Grand Forks Resident Cancelled

East Grand Forks Benefit Dinner For Sex Offender Cancelled EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (iNewz.TV) A benefit dinner for a convicted sex offender at the East Grand Forks American Legion has been cancelled.

Thief River Falls High School Senior Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

Thief River Falls High School Senior Facing Child Porn Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota high school senior is facing child porn charges.

UPDATE: Search for Armed and Dangerous Suspect Shifts to Devils Lake

UPDATE: Manhunt for armed, dangerous suspect moves to Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The search for an armed and dangerous suspect has moved to Devils Lake. The Patrol says he left the stolen Ford Tauras in Northwood and stole a pickup that’s now been found in Devils Lake. He remains on the loose.

Westbound HWY 14 at MP200, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County Crash 2024-10-08 02:06:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104497 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 20:20   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound HWY 14 at MP200, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County   Description: The Trailblazer and The Yamaha Motorcycle were both Westbound on HWY 14 when they collided at 270th Avenue.… Continue reading Westbound HWY 14 at MP200, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County
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Former Law Enforcement Employee in Thief River Falls, MN Makes Alleged Chilling Statements

Alleged, Chilling Statements From Former Law Enforcement Employee In Thief River Falls, MN THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former dispatcher at the Pennington County Sheriff’s Department is facing a new round of criminal charges, after allegedly making some chilling statements.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-08-2024 01:14

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-08-2024 01:14

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Deputies Address Situation Involving Person in Crisis

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Deputies Responding To Report Of Suicidal Man EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Deputies were called to a report of a suicidal man Sunday afternoon near Emerado, North Dakota.

Grand Forks Police Capture Suspect in Skateboard Theft and Injury Incident

Grand Forks Police Nab Suspect In Skateboard Theft & Injury Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have arrested a suspect in a case where a 16-year old boy was injured and his skateboard stolen earlier this week. The suspect has not been named yet.

Devils Lake Preschool Organizes Fundraiser to Support Animal Shelter

Devils Lake Preschool Raises Money For Animal Shelter DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Discovery Preschool in Devils Lake had a successful Friday afternoon. Their lemonade stand raised $550 for the local animal shelter.

Eastbound MN Highway 212 and Acorn Avenue , HELEN TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-10-07 23:54:21

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201924 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 19:35   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound MN Highway 212 and Acorn Avenue , HELEN TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The Semi was Traveling Northbound on Acorn Avenue and the Jeep Liberty was traveling Eastbound… Continue reading Eastbound MN Highway 212 and Acorn Avenue , HELEN TWP, Mcleod County
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NDSU Men’s Golf Mid Pack After First Day of Throw Down Up Top

Story Links HOMER, Neb. – The North Dakota State men’s golf team opened up the Throw Down, Up Top event hosted by South Dakota on Monday at the Landmand Golf Club. The Bison shot +6 in the first round to sit 6th overall.   Rylin Petry led the way for… Continue reading NDSU Men’s Golf Mid Pack After First Day of Throw Down Up Top

Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 10:31PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 8 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Minnesota Man Allegedly Threatens Women and Assaults Police Officers

MN Man Allegedly Threatens To Kill Women & Attacks Police PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is facing a string of charges, after allegedly threatening to kill women and attacking Police in Park Rapids, Minnesota, last weekend.

Hwy 47 at 387th Avenue Aitkin Co, SPENCER TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-10-07 21:49:30

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801472 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 17:32   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 47 at 387th Avenue Aitkin Co, SPENCER TWP, Aitkin County   Description: (V1) 2018 GMS Sierra Pickup. (V2) 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. GMS Sierra Pickup was eastbound… Continue reading Hwy 47 at 387th Avenue Aitkin Co, SPENCER TWP, Aitkin County
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Ex-Priest from Jamestown, North Dakota Sentenced to 10 Days in Jail

Former Jamestown, North Dakota Priest Gets 10 Day Jail Sentence JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A former Jametown, North Dakota pries took a plea deal on this Thursday and was given a 10 day jail sentence.

Details: Nevis, Minnesota Shooting Results in 3 Fatalities and Injures Deputy

DETAILS: Shooting At Nevis, Minnesota Leaves 3 Dead & Deputy Wounded NEVIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hubbard County Sheriff’s Department has released details regarding a Thursday night incident that left 3 people dead and a Deputy wounded.

10-Year-Old Arrested After Joyride on School Playground: A Shocking Pattern of Youth Crime in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A 10-year-old boy has been arrested after driving a stolen vehicle recklessly across a crowded playground at Nellie Stone Johnson School in Minneapolis on September 20. Surveillance footage captured the child speeding on the grass and sidewalk, narrowly missing children. Quick action from school staff ensured no one was hurt. The boy,… Continue reading 10-Year-Old Arrested After Joyride on School Playground: A Shocking Pattern of Youth Crime in Minneapolis

BREAKING NEWS: Multiple-Vehicle Collision Reported in Clearwater County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Multi-Vehicle, Crash In Clearwater County, MN CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a multi-vehicle, fatal crash on Highway 2 in Clearwater County, MN.

Man Potentially Discovered Frozen to Death in Grand Forks County

Man Found Possibly Frozen To Death In Grand Forks County EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a man who was possibly frozen to death in the Emerado, North Dakota area.

Grand Forks Woman Arrested in Parking Lot on Drug Charges

Grand Forks Woman Busted in Parking Lot on Drug Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing multiple charges after being busted in a parking lot by undercover agents.

Northbound 35 I , SCANLON, Carlton County Crash 2024-10-07 19:44:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272105 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 05:30   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound 35 I , SCANLON, Carlton County   Description: A Ram 1500 pickup was northbound I-35 when the driver left the roadway on both sides before entering… Continue reading Northbound 35 I , SCANLON, Carlton County
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Woman Alleges Being Awakened by Intruder in Grand Forks; Investigation Ongoing

Woman Reports Waking Up To Man On Top Of Her In Grand Forks, Investigation Continues GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman in Grand Forks reported waking up to a male on top of her early this New Years Day morning.

Victim: Frank Candle, 72, Dies in Wednesday Night Crash in Devils Lake

VICTIM: (72) Frank Candle, Devils Lake, Fatal Wednesday Night Crash DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) 72-year old Frank Candle of Devils Lake was killed in a Wednesday night crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Additional Arrests Occur During Pipeline Protest in Pennington County

More Pipeline Protest Arrests, This Time In Pennington County THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A heavy law enforcement presence at a pipeline protest camp south of Thief River Falls on this Wednesday morning. Two protestors had chained themselves to equipment in an effort to stop construction.

Eastbound Highway 2, GRAND RAPIDS TWP, Itasca County Crash 2024-10-07 18:43:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310963 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 05:56   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Eastbound Highway 2, GRAND RAPIDS TWP, Itasca County   Description: The pickup was travelling eastbound on US Hwy 2 approaching the intersection with 8th Avenue in the… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 2, GRAND RAPIDS TWP, Itasca County
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Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Connection with Overdose Death of 20-Year-Old Woman

Thief River Falls Man Jailed In Connection To Drug Overdose Death Of 20-Year Old Female PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is in custody, pending formal charges in connection to the drug overdose death of a 20-year old female in St. Hilaire Thursday night.

1 Arrest Made in Stolen Vehicle Case Near Arvilla, North Dakota

UPDATE: 1 Arrested In Stolen Vehicle Near Arvilla, North Dakota ARVILLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a criminal incident out by Arvilla, North Dakota on this Friday morning. A Deputy Sheriff tells TRF News it was a stolen vehicle.

Wadena Man Killed in Fatal Crash Near Park Rapids; Two Others Injured

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash Sunday night, four miles south of Park Rapids, claimed the life of 72-year-old Thomas Kolden of Wadena, Minnesota. According to the State Patrol, Kolden was driving a car when he pulled out in front of a pickup at the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and Minnesota Highway… Continue reading Wadena Man Killed in Fatal Crash Near Park Rapids; Two Others Injured

Report of Suicide Attempt at Beltrami County Jail on Wednesday Morning

Report Of Attempted Suicide At Beltrami County Jail Wednesday Morning BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene, following a report of an attempted suicide at the Beltrami County Jail in Bemidji, Minnesota.

Three Women Sustain Critical Injuries in Crash Near Devils Lake

3 Women Suffer Life Threatening Injuries In Crash By Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three women suffered life threatening injuries in a 1-vehicle rollover crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota Tuesday evening.

Tragic Crash in Wisconsin: Two Minnesota Motorcyclists Killed, Another Injured After Collision with Pickup Truck

NELSON, Wis (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash in western Wisconsin last Friday, September 27, left two Minnesota men dead and another injured when a pickup truck collided with three motorcycles. According to the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. on State Highway 35 near Deer Creek Road. The driver of the… Continue reading Tragic Crash in Wisconsin: Two Minnesota Motorcyclists Killed, Another Injured After Collision with Pickup Truck

West Fargo Shooting Update: Child Injured, Two Suspects Arrested, Driver Still Sought

WEST FARGO SHOOTING UPDATE: Child Shot In Head, 2 Suspects in Custody, Search For Driver WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The West Fargo Police Chief gave an update on a Monday night shooting in that town. An innocent person was shot in the head and 2 suspects are in custody as police search for the driver… Continue reading West Fargo Shooting Update: Child Injured, Two Suspects Arrested, Driver Still Sought

Joni Williams – Obituary

Aug. 9, 1959 – Oct. 4, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Joni Williams, 65, East Grand Forks, Minn., died Friday, Oct. 4, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 12, at United Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Suspect in Pursuit Claims She Had to Reach Out to Jesus Christ

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a 110 mph pursuit in Clay County, Minnesota told officers she simply didn’t see them. She needed to make phone calls to Jesus Christ. Kathryn Duray also had a child in the car.

Number of Immigrants Attempting to Cross Canadian Border Increased with Last Week’s Temperature Rise

Number of Immigrants Trying to Jump Canadian Border rose with Temperature last week EMERSON, MANITOBA (trfnews.i234.me) The number of immigrants trying to jump the border into Canada rose with the temperature last week.

Plea Agreement: 27.5-Year Prison Sentence for East Grand Forks Double Murder

UPDATE: Plea Agreement Calls For 27.5 Years Prison For Murder Of 2 Young Men In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Valentin Mendoza has plead guilty under a plea agreement that calls for him to serve a prison sentence of 27.5 years in prison for the death of 2 young men in East… Continue reading Plea Agreement: 27.5-Year Prison Sentence for East Grand Forks Double Murder

Minnesota Highway 1 at 110th Ave NW, NORDEN TWP, Pennington County Crash 2024-10-07 16:41:30

Incident     Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321625 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 11:41 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 1 at 110th Ave NW, NORDEN TWP, Pennington County Description: The Mack Semi was traveling east when it left the roadway and crashed. Road Condition:… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 1 at 110th Ave NW, NORDEN TWP, Pennington County Crash 2024-10-07 16:41:30

Sam Kennedy – Obituary

June 15, 1951 – Oct. 5, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Sam Kennedy, 73, Arvilla, N.D., died Saturday, Oct. 5, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a funeral at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 12, at Harvest Baptist Church in Larimore, N.D. Interment will be in Arvilla Cemetery. Arrangements by Bakke… Continue reading Sam Kennedy – Obituary

East Grand Forks Drug Bust Leads to 14 Felony Charges for 3 Men

East Grand Forks Drug Busts Nets 14 Felony Charges Against 3 Men EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three men have been arrested in East Grand Forks in stings involving Police and Task Force Agents.

Eden Prairie Woman Sentenced to 2 Years for Embezzling Over $1 Million from Edina Employer

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – An Eden Prairie woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling more than $1.1 million from her employer over a span of seven years. Monica Svobodny, 52, served as the Supply Chain and Engineering Manager at an Edina-based furniture manufacturing company, where she used company credit cards to fund… Continue reading Eden Prairie Woman Sentenced to 2 Years for Embezzling Over $1 Million from Edina Employer

Update: Arrests Made in Crookston, Villareal Named Person of Interest in Grand Forks Murder

UPDATE: Arrests In Crookston, Villareal Person Of Interest in Grand Forks Murder CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks Special Operations Team helped in the arrest of 2 wanted men in Crookston Wednesday morning. Vincent Villareal of East Grand Forks and Jose Deleon of Crookston.

Leona R. Ebertowski – Obituary

Jan. 22, 1924 – Oct. 6, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Leona R. Ebertowski, 100, Minto, N.D., died Sunday, Oct. 6, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 11, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Warsaw, N.D. Burial… Continue reading Leona R. Ebertowski – Obituary

Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 3:24PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if… Continue reading Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 3:24PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Patricia Johnson, 94

Patricia Johnson, 94

St. Cloud – Patricia (Pat) was born on May 27, 1930 in Thief River Falls, the daughter of Robert Guy and Esther (Gjertson) Lane. She went to school in Thief River Falls where, she graduated with the Class of 1948. She continued her education at Bemidji State Teachers College graduating with a Teachers Degree and… Continue reading Patricia Johnson, 94

Dakota Marker Game Slated for Evening Kickoff on National TV

Football 10/7/2024 1:10:00 PM Story Links FARGO, N.D. – The annual Dakota Marker football game between North Dakota State and South Dakota State will be played at either 6:30 p.m. or 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Fargodome with a… Continue reading Dakota Marker Game Slated for Evening Kickoff on National TV

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-07-2024 13:13

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-07-2024 13:13

BCA Confirms Crookston Murder Suspect Was Shot During Apprehension

BCA Confirms Crookston Murder Suspect Was Shot During Arrest MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA has confirmed that one of their officers shot Crookston murder suspect, Eddie Frazier during his arrest in Bloomington, early Thursday morning. Frazier’s condition is not being released.

Geneva Sturman, 84

Geneva Sturman

Gonvick – Geneva Sturman, age 84, of Gonvick, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile. Geneva Winifred Bixel was born on August 30, 1940, in Bluffton, Ohio to parents Stanley and Edith Burkholder) Bixel. She went to school at Pandora-Gilboa High School, graduating in 1958. After high school,… Continue reading Geneva Sturman, 84

Man Charged with Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump to Stand Trial in November

Ryan Routh

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – The man accused of attempting to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course will stand trial in November. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon set the trial date for November 18, following Ryan Routh’s not-guilty plea to five federal charges, including the attempted assassination of a major… Continue reading Man Charged with Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump to Stand Trial in November

LATEST UPDATE: Ice Jam Occurs on Red Lake River in Crookston

UPDATE: Ice Jam on Red Lake River at Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An ice jam on the Red Lake River at Crookston has caused the river level to bounce around a bit overnight. However, the river is well within Crookston’s existing dike system.

UPDATE: Roseau Officials Remain Silent on Viral Social Media Rant

UPDATE: Roseau Officials Have No Comment On Wild, Social Media Rant ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) As of Monday morning. Roseau officials have no comment regrading a wild, social media rant by a woman, who has been barred from a school. * Update: Roseau Police Chief, Ward Anderson tells TRF News it remains under investigation.

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 10-07-2024

On the evening of 09/27/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a golf cart in the ditch along Hwy. #92 south of Oklee. A Red Lake County deputy located the driver/owner of the golf cart at their residence. The driver had minor injuries but refused medical treatment. The golf cart was… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 10-07-2024

UPDATE: Murder Case Progresses to Trial, Attorney Accused of Fatally Beating Wife

UPDATE: Murder Case Moving Toward Trial, Attorney Charged With Beating Wife To Death WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It appears the case of a Warrren, Minnesota attorney charged with beating his wife to death in front of their children is still moving toward trial. Anders Odegaard is charged with 2 counts of 2nd Degree Murder.

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Potentially Involved in Domestic Situation Near Buxton, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Hiding In Possible Domestic Situation Near Buxton, ND BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are trying to find a woman, who’s apparently hiding from an individual in an apparent domestic situation near Buxton, North Dakota.

Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family

Michael Kurkowski

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Kurkowski, a 31-year-old man from Owatonna, Minnesota, has been sentenced to three decades in prison after pleading guilty to producing child porn and threatening graphic violence against his victim’s family. This shocking case began when Kurkowski was convicted of corruption of a minor and sexually exploiting a boy in Pennsylvania in… Continue reading Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family

UPDATE: Fargo Police Chief Provides Details on Baby Discovered in Missing Pregnant Woman’s Apartment

UPDATE: Fargo Police Chief On Baby Found In Missing, Pregnant Woman's Apartment FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police Dept. Update: Interviews with the two we have in custody are still being conducted. The Fargo Police Department, in conjunction with the BCI continue to work the location of the search warrant from this afternoon. We still do… Continue reading UPDATE: Fargo Police Chief Provides Details on Baby Discovered in Missing Pregnant Woman’s Apartment

Former Warroad Police Officer Faces Potential 50-Year Prison Sentence

Former Warroad Police Officer Could Face 50+ Years In Prison WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Warroad, Minnesota police officer has entered an Alford Plea in connection to charges of sexually assaulting a teenager. It means acknowledging there is enough evidence to convicted him.

Ex-Colorado Clerk Sentenced to 9 Years for Election Machine Tampering Amid 2020 Fraud Claims

Ex-Colorado Clerk Sentenced to 9 Years for Election Machine Tampering Amid 2020 Fraud Claims

Colorado County, TX (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters has been sentenced to nine years in prison for tampering with voting machines in an attempt to support false claims of voter fraud in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Peters was convicted on seven counts related to the security breach that gave unauthorized access… Continue reading Ex-Colorado Clerk Sentenced to 9 Years for Election Machine Tampering Amid 2020 Fraud Claims

Woman Places Children in Shopping Cart Without Winter Gear in Minus 8-Degree Weather

Woman Puts Kids In Grocery Cart With No Winter Clothing In 8-Degrees Below Zero Temperature WILLISTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is shown in a facebook video putting children in a shopping cart with no winter clothing in temperatures of eight-degrees below zero.

Man Charged With Engaging in Sexual Act With Unconscious Woman

Man Charged With Having Sexual Act With Woman Who Was Unaware DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged in Devils Lake District Court with having sex with a woman who was unaware a sexual act was being committed.

Highway 25 / 311th Avenue, FAXON TWP, Sibley County Crash 2024-10-07 10:34:21

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201918 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 06:48   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 25 / 311th Avenue, FAXON TWP, Sibley County   Description: Chevrolet Pickup southbound on 311th Avenue. Jeep Wrangler westbound on Highway 25. Vehicles collided in the intersection.  … Continue reading Highway 25 / 311th Avenue, FAXON TWP, Sibley County
Crash 2024-10-07 10:34:21

Good Samaritans Help Willmar Police Control Unruly Crowd During Teen’s Arrest at Homecoming Game

Police Chief Jim Felt

WILLMAR, MINN. – Willmar Police Chief Jim Felt expressed gratitude to bystanders and good Samaritans who helped officers manage an unruly crowd during the arrest of a knife-wielding teen at Willmar High School’s homecoming game. The chaotic scene unfolded as officers responded to reports of a disturbance, only to be confronted by a hostile group… Continue reading Good Samaritans Help Willmar Police Control Unruly Crowd During Teen’s Arrest at Homecoming Game

Cam Miller Named MVFC Offensive Player of the Week

Tim Sanger Football 10/7/2024 10:02:00 AM Story Links FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State quarterback Cam Miller was named Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Week by the league office Monday, Oct. 7.  It is his… Continue reading Cam Miller Named MVFC Offensive Player of the Week

UPDATE: Two Individuals Shot and Three Suspects in Custody in Calumet, Minnesota

CALUMET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have been shot and wounded and 3 others are in custody, following an early Monday morning shooting in Calumet, Minnesota.

Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault

DISTURBING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Facing Baby Rape Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing charges of sexually assaulting 1 and 3 year old children. Thirty-eight year old Benjamin Joseph Roggenbuck is facing 2 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and 4 counts of Possessing Pornographic… Continue reading Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault

BREAKING NEWS: Couple Injured in Stabbing, Police Continue Search for Suspect

BREAKING NEWS: GF Male & Female Injured In Stabbing, Police Still Hunting Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are still searching for a male suspect, after a man and woman were stabbed in a Grand Forks apartment this morning.

Man Wanted for Recent Bemidji Shooting, Also Linked to Last Year’s Fatal Incident

Man On The Run For Bemidji Shooting This Week, Also Involved In Deadly Shooting Last Year BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man who’s wanted in connection to a shooting this week was also involved in a deadly shooting last year. Police are asking for your help if you have any information regarding the whereabouts… Continue reading Man Wanted for Recent Bemidji Shooting, Also Linked to Last Year’s Fatal Incident

Suspect Remains at Large After High-Speed Chase into Devils Lake

Suspect Still On The Loose Following High Speed Chase Into Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are still searching for a suspect following a high speed chase into Devils Lake Tuesday night.

Interview with Woman Who Survived Dog Pack Attack: Includes Graphic Wound Photos (Update)

UPDATE: Interview With Woman Who Survived Attack By Pack Of Dogs, WARNING! Graphic Photos Of Wounds BELCOURT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we brought you last month, regarding a woman, who was found lying by the road near Belcourt, North Dakota. Rosemary Guiterrez says she was attacked by a pack of… Continue reading Interview with Woman Who Survived Dog Pack Attack: Includes Graphic Wound Photos (Update)

Conversation with Former ND Senator Byron Dorgan: President Trump’s Influence on National Unity

SATURDAY MORNING: 1 Or 2 Nations Under President Trump? A Talk With Former ND Sen. Byron Dorgan WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News’s Neil Berg talks with former North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan, regarding the state of our Country. You might be surprised to hear what he has to say! Watch Saturday morning!

Update: Park Ranger Fatally Injured While Attempting Rescue At Voyageurs National Park In Minnesota

VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A park ranger died attempting to rescue 3 people at Voyageurs National Park in Northern Minnesota.

19-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies After High-Speed Crash on I-35W, Organ Donation Saves Lives

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old motorcyclist, Kaeden Devon Price, has tragically passed away after a high-speed crash on I-35W in Minneapolis. The accident occurred around 5 p.m. on September 24 near 36th Street. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Price was driving at a high rate of speed when he sideswiped a Jeep Wrangler and… Continue reading 19-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies After High-Speed Crash on I-35W, Organ Donation Saves Lives

Update on EGF Collision: Three Injured in Two-Vehicle Accident

EGF CRASH UPDATE: 3 Injured In 2-Vehicle Crash EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The East Grand Forks Fire Department says 3 people were injured in a 2-vehicle crash on Highway 220 North by East Grand Forks this afternoon.

UPDATE: 5 individuals injured and 25 cows perish in crash on North Dakota I-94

DRISCOLL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five people were injured and 25 cattle died, after a semi and 2 cars ran into a herd of cattle on Interstate-94 near Driscoll, North Dakota early Monday morning.

Local Vietnam Veteran Chooses to Work 35 Years Instead of Taking Disability Benefits

This Local Vietnam Vet Could Have Taken Disability, Instead He Worked 35 Years RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) This week as the Ken Burns documentary about the Vietnam War is shown on TV, we’re talking to local Vietnam Vets to hear their stories.

Monday Morning House Fire and Previous Shooting at Same Residence in Kittson County, Minnesota

DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a house fire in Donaldson, Minnesota on this Monday morning. Check back later for more details.

Monday morning car crash on I-94 in North Dakota results in multiple injuries and involves collision with cattle

DRISCOLL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Injuries after a multi-vehicle crash into cattle on Interstate-94 by Driscoll, North Dakota early Monday morning.

$45,000 Reward Offered for Information on Missing Minnesota Woman, Nicole “Nikki” Anderson

RANDOLPH, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are offering a $45,000 reward for information regarding the disappearance of 56-year-old Nicole “Nikki” Anderson, who has been missing since July 6. The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that private donors added $40,000 to the initial $5,000 reward in hopes of finding Anderson or identifying those responsible for her disappearance.… Continue reading $45,000 Reward Offered for Information on Missing Minnesota Woman, Nicole “Nikki” Anderson

Woman with Cognitive Disability Reports Sexual Assault

Mentally Impaired Woman Reports Sex Crime POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A mentally impaired woman has reported a major sex crime against a Crookston, Minnesota man. Joseph Johnson has been charged with 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct-Victim Mentally Impaired.

UPDATE: Police Chief Reports Ongoing Investigation into Roseau Woman’s Social Media Rant

UPDATE: Police Chief Says Roseau Woman's Social Media Rant Remains Under Investigation ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Roseau, Minnesota Police Chief tells TRF News, a wild social media rant against a school and law enforcement remains under investigation.

UPDATE: Major Fire in Wadena, Minnesota Under Control as Shelter Indoors Request Lifted

UPDATE: Multiple Crews Battling Major Fire In Wadena, Minnesota, Shelter Indoors Request Lifted WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews are battling a major fire at Minnesota Valley Irrigation in Wadena. And a shelter indoors request for Wadena residents has been lifted.

Alleged Incident: Ex-Girlfriend Claims to Have Witnessed Him Consuming Meth

Ex-girlfriend Allegedly Saw Him Eating Meth GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks, after his ex-girlfriend reported to police that she saw him eating meth.

Massive U.S. Humanitarian Effort Begins in Gaza, Delivering 2 Million Meals Daily

Massive U.S. Humanitarian Relief Effort For Gaza Is Underway, Pier Will Bring 2-Million Meals A Day GAZA (trfnews.i234.me) At the direction of President Biden the U.S. Army and Navy are en route to Gaza to build what’s called a trident pier. It will allow ships to start bringing in 2,000,000 meals a day, along with… Continue reading Massive U.S. Humanitarian Effort Begins in Gaza, Delivering 2 Million Meals Daily

Grand Forks Starbucks Becomes First in State to Unionize

Grand Forks Starbucks Becomes First In State To Join Union GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) As we told you Monday, this Grand Forks Starbucks was closed for one day so workers could vote on whether to join the Union. They did.

BOOGALOO BOIS: Group Involved in Michigan Governor Kidnap Plot Linked to White Supremacist Organization

“BOOGALOO BOIS”: Michigan Governor Kidnap Group, Also Connected To This White Supremacist Group MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One of 2 men charged in plot to blow up monuments, a courthouse in Northern Minnesota and kill politicians and journalists appeared in Federal Court on this September 11, 2020. The Boogaloo Bois is a group that references an… Continue reading BOOGALOO BOIS: Group Involved in Michigan Governor Kidnap Plot Linked to White Supremacist Organization

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-07-2024 01:21

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-07-2024 01:21

EXCLUSIVE: Updates on Woman Accused of Fatally Shooting Boyfriend in YouTube Prank

EXCLUSIVE: New Developments In Case Of Woman Charged With Killing Boyfriend In Youtube Stunt NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest developments in the Manslaughter case against Monalisa Perez. She’s the Halstad, Minnesota woman charged with shooting to death her boyfriend, Pedro Ruiz in a a youtube stunt gone wrong.

Report on Accidental Shooting of Woman Near Portland, ND

Report Of Woman Accidentally Shot Near Portland, ND PORTLAND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a woman who was accidentally shot near Portland, North Dakota Sunday night. A life flight helicopter left the scene just before 10 pm.

Breaking News Update: Fatal Grain Bin Accident in Norman County Claims Man’s Life

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Man Dies In Norman County Grain Bin Accident NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 62-year old man died in a grain bin accident in Norman County Thursday afternoon.

OOPS! Driver Accidentally Turns Into Wet Concrete in Grand Forks

WHOOPS! Driver Takes A Turn Into Wet Concrete In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver made a wrong turn in Grand Forks Tuesday morning and found themselves stuck in wet concrete.

FBI Investigates West Fargo Man in Child Exploitation Case

CHILD PORN: FBI Investigation Of West Fargo Man WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo, North Dakota man is facing child porn charges and the FBI during its investigation of him uncovered some very disturbing conversations.

Blizzard Alert: Road Closures and Travel Restrictions Advised

BLIZZARD WARNING: Road Closures & No Travel Advised GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has extended our Blizzard Warning until 12 pm this Friday. And we have road closures and no travel advised in the Valley.

Court Case Update: Anders Odegaard Charged in Wife’s Death in Warren, MN

UPDATE: Court Case Against Anders Odegaard, Charged With Beating His Wife To Death In Warren, MN WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest in the court case against Anders Odegaard of Warren, Minnesota. He’s charged with 2 counts of 2nd Degree Murder in the beating death of his ex-wife in August.

Caution: Disturbing Images: Garza Brothers Admit Guilt in Violent Assault

GRAPHIC PHOTOS WARNING: Garza Brothers Plead Guilty In Brutal Beating GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Garza brothers of Grafton, North Dakota have plead guilty in the brutal beating of a man in that town last April.

Bemidji Man Accused of Strangling Woman Using Her Sweatshirt

Bemidji Man Charged With Strangling Woman With Her Sweatshirt BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is charged with strangling a woman with her own sweatshirt.

FBI Probes Death of Man in Minneapolis Police Custody

FBI Investigating Death Of Man, Under Arrest By Minneapolis Police MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The FBI is now investigating, after a man died while under arrest by Minneapolis Police.

Extreme Cold Alert: Wind Chill Warning for Friday Morning

WIND CHILL WARNING: Extreme Cold Friday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have extreme cold across North Dakota and Minnesota on this Friday morning. A Wind Chill Warning is in effect until noon.

FBI Announces $5,000 Reward in Murder Case of Missing Fargo Man

FBI Offers $5,000 Reward In Case Of Fargo Man Believed To Be Murdered TURTLE MOUNTAINS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The FBI is now offering a $5,000 reward in the case of a Fargo man who went missing in September of 2020. Craig Melton went missing, after giving 2 men a ride to Belcourt, North Dakota.

Monday Update: Crookston Flood Efforts, River Levels Drop, Highway 2 Closure

MONDAY UPDATE: Crookston Flood Fight, River Ticks Down, Highway 2 Closed CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on the flood fight in Crookston, Minnesota.

Westbound Highway 60 / 570th Avenue -Mountain Lake, MOUNTAIN LAKE TWP, Cottonwood County Crash 2024-10-06 19:58:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302016 Date/Time: 10/06/2024 14:04   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: Westbound Highway 60 / 570th Avenue -Mountain Lake, MOUNTAIN LAKE TWP, Cottonwood County   Description: Toyota Corolla westbound on Highway 60, GMC terrain southbound on 570th Avenue, Vehicles collided in the intersection.    … Continue reading Westbound Highway 60 / 570th Avenue -Mountain Lake, MOUNTAIN LAKE TWP, Cottonwood County
Crash 2024-10-06 19:58:15

BREAKING NEWS: Two Children Feared Dead in Carrington, ND Fire

BREAKING NEWS: Two Children may have perished in Carrignton, ND Fire CARRINGTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two children may have perished and one of their parents seriously injured, following a trailer home fire in Carrington, North Dakota. Check back around 11 a.m for video from the scene and the latest information.

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 27.5 Years for Murdering Two Boys

Grand Forks Man Gets 27.5-Years Prison For Murder Of 2 Boys EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Valentin Mendoza of Grand Forks has been sentenced to 27.5 years in prison for killing 2 boys in an intentional car wreck in June of 2021.

SPRING FLOOD FORECAST: Full Briefing by Grand Forks National Weather Service Available

SPRING FLOOD OUTLOOK: Watch Entire Briefing By Grand Forks National Weather Service GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Watch the entire Spring Flood Outlook 2020 briefing.

Traffic Congestion Heading Into Canada Anticipated to Worsen

Traffic Jam Into Canada Only Expected To Get Worse PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A traffic jam into Canada is only expected to get worse. Today, Canadian border guards started what amounts to a work slow down in a dispute over pay and other issue. And on Monday, the Canadian border opens to vaccinated U.S. travelers.

BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Accident in Emerado, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Crash In Emerado, ND EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a crash in Emerado, North Dakota Saturday morning.

Two Individuals Apprehended After High-Speed Chase Across Three Counties in Northwest Minnesota

Two Arrested Following High Speed Chase Through 3 Counties In NW Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are in jail Monday afternoon, following a high speed chase that started in Thief River Falls, and went through 3 Counties before 2 suspects were caught.

Kelly Nelson of Grand Forks, North Dakota: The Queen of Halloween in America

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the backyard of “America’s Halloween Lady”, Kelly Nelson of Grand Forks, North Dakota and a year’s worth of work that has created a Halloween wonderland for 27 years.

East Grand Forks Offender Charged for Failing to Register

East Grand Forks Offender Fails To Register Charge CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man, who was connected to a crash investigation in Crookston, has now been charged with Predatory Offender Fails to fulfill Registration Requirement.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-06-2024 15:21

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-06-2024 15:21

Four Minneapolis Police Officers Dismissed Following Death of Man in Custody

4 Minneapolis Police Officers Fired After Man Dies Under Arrest MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Mayor of Minneapolis has fired 4 police officers, after a man, who was under their arrest died Monday night.

Man Wanted in Deadly EGF Crash in Custody: Bail Set at $1M, or $800K with Conditions

BAIL: $1-M or $800K with Conditions, Man Wanted In Deadly EGF Crash In Custody EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Valentin Mendoza, the man wanted in connection to a deadly East Grand Forks crash is in custody.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges; Raffle Ends Without a Winner

Grand Forks Man Charged, Raffle That Nobody Won GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felon charge for allegedly running a raffle on facebook to win a car. Ronnie Marion allegedly held raffles, but never gave away the car.

Recent Felony Charges in Grand Forks District Court

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

Second East Grand Forks Crash Victim Dies; Third Victim Released from Hospital

A Second Victim Of East Grand Forks Crash Dies, 3rd Victim Out Of Hospital EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A second victim of a June 17th head-on crash by East Grand Forks, Minnesota has died. His mother posted on facebook that Ethan Carsen died Sunday. Earlier, his passenger, Damien Powell died from his injuries. The… Continue reading Second East Grand Forks Crash Victim Dies; Third Victim Released from Hospital

Grand Forks Resident Fatally Injured in Accident Near Devils Lake

Grand Forks Man Dies In Crash Near Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man died in a Tuesday afternoon crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Man charged with assault in Beltrami County attack on Thursday evening

UPDATE: Man Charged With Violent Thursday Evening Beltrami Co. Attack BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake man is facing felony charges, following a violent Thursday evening attack in Beltrami County, Minnesota.

Five People Escape House Fire in Northern Valley

Five Escape Northern Valley House Fire ARCOCH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five people escaped a Northern Valley house fire in Ardoch early Thursday morning. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

COVID-19 Case Identified at North Dakota Medical Center

COVID-19 Case Reported At North Dakota Medical Center RUGBY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, North Dakota is reporting on its facebook page that special precautions are being taken, after a COVID-19 case was found there.

BREAKING NEWS: Officers Respond to Report of Armed Man in Northeastern North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Officers Responding To Report Of Man With A Gun In N.E. North Dakota HENSEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officers were responding to a report of a man with a gun in Hensel, North Dakota Tuesday evening.

Investigation Update: Christmas Day Shooting on Lake Bemidji

UPDATE: Christmas Day Shooting Investigation On Lake Bemidji LAKE BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Christmas Day shooting investigation on Lake Bemidji, Minnesota. One person is now being held in the Beltrami County Jail on a pending murder charge. However, law enforcement hasn’t said whether the arrest is connected to the shooting… Continue reading Investigation Update: Christmas Day Shooting on Lake Bemidji

Fargo Man Sought in Devils Lake for Child Pornography Charge

Fargo Man Wanted In Devils Lake On Child Porn Charge DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant was issued out of Devils Lake for a Fargo man wanted on a Child Porn charge.

Exclusive Video Update: Crookston Man Receives 20-Year Sentence for Stabbing Mother, Who Survived

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Crookston Man Sentenced To 20 Years Prison For Stabbing Mom, Who Survived CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Kevin Corona has now been sentenced to 20 years in prison for stabbing his mother multiple times in March of 2023.

Suspect Accused of Stabbing Door and Threatening Young People

Suspect Allegedly Stabbing Door, Threatening Juveniles DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakokta man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stabbing a door and threatening juveniles.

Suspect Fatally Crashes Stolen Girlfriend’s Police Squad Car Into Semi-Truck

Suspect Dies After Stealing GF Police Squad Car & Crashing Into Semi GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A male suspect is dead, after stealing a Grand Forks Police squad car Monday night and crashing into a semi.

Man from Devils Lake Facing Multiple Charges Related to Child Pornography

Devils Lake Man Facing Multiple Child Porn Charges DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing multiple child porn charges.

Man Rescued from Walsh County Grain Bin on Sunday Afternoon

Man Rescued From Grain Bin In Walsh County Sunday Afternoon LANKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was rescued from a grain bin in Lankin, North Dakota Sunday afternoon and taken to the hospital.

California Murder Suspect Arrested in New Rockford, Woman Remains at Large

California Murder Suspect Arrested In New Rockford, Woman Still On The Run NEW ROCKFORD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man wanted in California on a murder charge was arrested in New Rockford, North Dakota. A female companion is still on the run.

UPDATE: New Information on Grand Forks Drug Bust

UPDATE: Details Surrounding Grand Forks Drug Bust GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details surrounding the arrest of 8 people in Grand Forks on heroin charges, and whether more arrests are on the way.

TRF Man Charged in Massive Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators in U.S. and Canada

Telesforo Ragrag, 53, of Thief River Falls, Mark Richard Olson, 45, of Twin Valley, and Kaden Marquart, 21, of Grand Forks

CROOKSTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two northwestern Minnesota men and a Grand Forks resident are among 45 individuals charged following an extensive undercover operation targeting online child solicitors in the U.S. and Canada. The operation was conducted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in collaboration with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. The individuals charged include… Continue reading TRF Man Charged in Massive Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators in U.S. and Canada

Alleged Attacker Targets Grand Forks Store Clerk, Customer, and Police Officer

Allegedly Attacked Grand Forks Store Clerk, Customer & Police GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks, after allegedly attacking a store clerk, customer and police.

Accused of Choking and Threatening to Kill Grand Forks Woman

Allegedly Choked & Threatened To Kill Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly choking a woman and threatening to kill her.

Mother Questions the Whereabouts of Funds Raised for Deceased Fishermen

MOTHER: What Happened To Money Raised For Deceased Fishermen? RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The mother of a 17-year old boy who was 1 of 2 people who died in a fishing accident on Red Lake in November of 2017 is asking whatever happened to the money raised by the Red Lake Tribal Council to help… Continue reading Mother Questions the Whereabouts of Funds Raised for Deceased Fishermen

UPDATE: Details on the Pursuit and Capture of Suspect in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Details Of Pursuit & Capture Of Grand Forks Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding the pursuit and capture of a suspect in Grand Forks on this Tuesday morning.

Bemidji Crime Watch: Felony Charges in Beltrami County, October 28, 2019

BEMIDJI CRIME WATCH: Beltrami Courty Felony Charges, October 28, 2019 BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look a felony, initial appearance charges in Beltrami District Court for October 28, 2019.

UPDATE: Incident of Man Hit by Van in Bemidji

UPDATE: Report Of Man Struck By Van In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of a man struck by a van in the parking lot of Walmart in Bemidji last Saturday. Police say the man who is now facing criminal charges, actually threw himself into the van.

North Dakota Wildfires Persist on Sunday Morning, Leaving Thousands of Acres Scorched

WESTERN ND (trfnews.i234.me) Wildfires continue to spring up across western North Dakota on this Sunday morning. State officials say at least 1 residence and multiple structures have been destroyed. Low humidity and high winds continued to fan the fires. Winds are expected to subside on this Sunday.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-06-2024 03:12

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-06-2024 03:12

Fire Incidents in Grand Forks: Burst Pipes and Trailer Home Blaze

GRAND FORKS FIRE CALLS: Broken Pipes & Fire In Trailer Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A couple of calls for the Grand Forks Fire Department on this Tuesday afternoon. We had a broken water pipe at an apartment and fire at a trailer home.

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Clearbrook Man Receives 18-Year Prison Sentence for Woman’s Stabbing Death

Clearbrook Man Sentenced To 18 Years Prison In Stabbing Death Of Woman BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Clearbrook, Minnesota man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the stabbing death of Natasha Thompson at Rice Lake, Minnesota in July of 2019. Under a plea agreement, Tristan Kilde plead guilty to 2nd Degree Murder.

Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Near Mandan, North Dakota

Deadly Officer Involved Shooting Near Mandan, North Dakota MANDAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A North Dakota Trooper shot and killed a Montana man, following a pursuit on Interstate-94 near Mandan, North Dakota Tuesday evening.

Special Weather Statement issued October 6 at 3:27AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop between 20 and 30 percent, while northwest winds continue to gust as high as 30 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected across northwest and west central Minnesota this afternoon. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 6 at 3:27AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Fargo Couple Arrested in Jamestown Following Extended Evasion of Authorities

Fargo Couple In Jamestown Jail, After Long Run From The Law JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo couple is in a Jamestown jail on this Monday night, following a 17 hour run from the law.

Alleged Threats Against Elderly Woman, Escape Incident, and More

Alleged Threat To Elderly Woman, Fleeing & More GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a string of charges, after allegedly threatening an elderly woman, fleeing police and more.

High-Speed Police Pursuit in Northwest Minnesota

Wild Police Chase In Northwest Minnesota KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild police chase in Northwest Minnesota Thursday evening that lasted for over 60 miles and ended after the suspect was finally stopped in Canada.

Snowmobiler in Thief River Falls Dies in Collision with Ambulance

Thief River Falls Snowmobiler Killed In Crash With Ambulance ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A snowmobiler from Thief River Falls was killed when he was struck by an ambulance Saturday afternoon.

Report on Child Injured in Thursday Night Hit-and-Run Incident

Report Of Child Injured In Thursday Night Hit & Run FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a child inured in a hit and run in Fort Totten, North Dakota Thursday night.

Accused of Coercing Girls to Send Explicit Photos

Allegedly Threatened Girls To Send Nude Photos DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing a child porn charge, after allegedly threatening girls in Wisconsin to send him nude photos.

Flood Overview: Examining Conditions Across Northeastern North Dakota

Flood Wrap: A Look at Flood Conditions Across NE North Dakota PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a look at flood conditions across northeastern North Dakota, including the cities of Leroy, Neche and Grafton.

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Young Grand Forks Woman Killed in Crookston Crash Update

UPDATE: Young Grand Forks Woman Dies In Crookston Crash CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young Grand Forks woman was killed in a Friday night crash on Highway 2 at Crookston, Minnesota. Her male passenger was seriously injured.

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Report on Deceased Individual Found in Fish House

Report Of Deceased Person In Fish House BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a reported deceased person in a fish house on Lake Bemidji, Sunday afternoon.

Thirteen-Year-Old Girl Tragically Dies in Minnesota Boating Accident

Thirteen Year Old Girl Killed In Minnesota Boating Accident HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 13-year old girl was killed in a boating accident on Tenmile Lake near Hackensack, Minnesota Labor Day weekend.

High Wind Warning issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may… Continue reading High Wind Warning issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Highway 18 at Mile Post 56 near McGrath, IDUN TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-10-06 00:24:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801461 Date/Time: 10/05/2024 17:47   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 18 at Mile Post 56 near McGrath, IDUN TWP, Aitkin County   Description: A Polaris ATV was westbound on Highway 18 when it lost controlled and rolled over.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 18 at Mile Post 56 near McGrath, IDUN TWP, Aitkin County
Crash 2024-10-06 00:24:11

Wildfires in Beltrami County

Beltrami County Wildfires BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters had to deal with a couple of wildfires near Bemidji, Minnesota Friday afternoon.

NDSU Volleyball Falls Short Against Oral Roberts in Five Sets

Next Match: at Kansas City 10/10/2024 | 7 p.m. Oct. 10 (Thu) / 7 p.m. at Kansas City FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State volleyball team fell short in five sets against Oral Roberts, 3-2, on Saturday night at Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse. Lauren Jansen paced the Bison (6-6, 2-1… Continue reading NDSU Volleyball Falls Short Against Oral Roberts in Five Sets

UPDATE: Second Individual Charged in Gruesome Mille Lacs Murder

UPDATE: 2nd Person Charged In Gruesome Murder On Mille Lacs MILLE LACS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A second person has now been charged in connection to a brutal murder along Mille Lacs Lake, Minnesota.

Remains of Woman Identified as CEO of Cooperstown, ND Company

Body Of Female Identified As CEO Of Cooperstown, ND Company COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The body of a female found in Coopertown, North Dakota Saturday night has been identified as Tamara Somerville. She was the CEO of Posi Lock Inc.

Duo Apprehended in North Dakota After Multi-County Chase

Pair Arrested In North Dakota, Multi-County Pursuit NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Saint Michael, North Dakota were arrested in a multi-county pursuit this week.

UPDATE: Two Arrested Following Officer Assault Near Emerado, ND

UPDATE: 2 Arrested After Officer Assaulted Near Emerado, ND EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an incident on Highway 2 near Emerado, North Dakota Friday morning. Two people were arrested, following a traffiic stop and the passenger trying to flee and allegedly assaulting an officer.

Exclusive: Warroad Couple Faces Charges of Assaulting Infant

EXCLUSIVE: Warroad Couple Charged With Assaulting Infant WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota couple are facing felony charges of allegedly assaulting an infant child.

Exclusive: Arson and Gunshot Charges Filed in Roseau, Minnesota

EXCLUSIVE: Arson & Gunshot Charges In Roseau, Minnesota ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges after gunshots were heard and a home was heavily damaged by fire in that town.

Update: Second Fatal Train-Vehicle Collision Near Warroad in Just Over a Month

UPDATE: 2nd Fatal Train Vs. Vehicle By Warroad Since Last Month WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was killed after colliding with a train near Warroad, Minnesota Saturday morning. It the second fatal vehicle-train crash by Warroad since last month.

First Court Appearance in Grand Forks Federal Court Related to Child’s Death and Injury of Three Others

1st Appearance In GF Federal Court In Connection to Death of 1 Child & Injury Of 3 Others GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Spirit Lake, North Dakota couple has made their 1st appearance in Grand Forks Federal Court …

Updated Rules for Minnesota Drivers Transporting Firearms

New Guidelines For Minnesota Drivers Carrying Firearms ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Public Safety unveiled new guidelines today for Minnesota drivers, who carry firearms.

Child Abduction on Spirit Lake Reservation: Update – Suspect in Custody, Child Found Safe

Child Abduction On Spirit Lake Reservation UPDATE *SUSPECT IN CUSTODY, CHILD SAFE! SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials are reporting a child abduction on the Spirit Lake Reservation by Devils Lake, North Dakota on this Sunday evening. *Benson County Sheriff now says the suspect is in custody and child is safe.

Investigation: Allegations of Drugged Drinks at Fargo Bars

INVESTIGATION: Reports Of Drugged Drinks At Fargo Bars FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Joe Anderson of the Fargo Police Department talks about recent reports of drinks at bars being drugged.

Carlson Parkway to Westbound Highway 12, MINNETONKA, Hennepin County Crash 2024-10-05 21:13:54

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24511817 Date/Time: 10/05/2024 19:45   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Carlson Parkway to Westbound Highway 12, MINNETONKA, Hennepin County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not… Continue reading Carlson Parkway to Westbound Highway 12, MINNETONKA, Hennepin County
Crash 2024-10-05 21:13:54

Thief River Falls Resident Receives 45-Year Prison Sentence in Child Sexual Abuse Case

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced To 45-Years Prison In Child Sex Case THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 45-years in prison for a child sex case.

Exclusive Video Update: Woman’s Death on White Earth Reservation Shows No Signs of Physical Trauma

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: No Signs Of Physical Trauma In Death Of Woman On White Earth Reservation WAUBUN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story only TRF News brought you from the White Earth Reservation last weekend. Officials now say there were no signs of physical trauma in the death of Beth Hill. *… Continue reading Exclusive Video Update: Woman’s Death on White Earth Reservation Shows No Signs of Physical Trauma

Northern Valley Catalytic Converter Thief Hits Again

Northern Valley Catalytic Converter Bandit Strikes Again CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An alleged catalytic converter thief has struck again in the Northern Valley. This time a bus at a Crookston nursing home was the target.

Medical Examiner Investigates Deaths of Three First Responders in Burnsville, Minnesota

MEDICAL EXAMINER: How 3 First Responders Died In Burnsville, Minnesota BURNSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has released how 3 first responders died in Burnsville, Minnesota Sunday morning.

Tragic Accident: 40-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Home’s Air Duct

HORRIBLE ACCIDENT: (40) Man Dies Stuck In Home's Air Duct DENT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department says a rural Dent, Minnesota man, apparently died after becoming stuck in his home’s air duct.

Minnesota’s First Retail Marijuana Store?

Minnesota's 1st Marijuana Retail Store? RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Native Care medical dispensary announced on their facebook page this week they’ll begin selling marijuana to those 21 and over on August 1. It’s when recreational marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota. Meanwhile, it could be a year before marijuana retail stores are given the O.K. to… Continue reading Minnesota’s First Retail Marijuana Store?

UPDATE: Nine People Rescued During Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota

UPDATE: 9 Rescued In Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the U.S. Border Patrol regarding the rescue of 9 people trying to illegally cross the Canadian border near Warroad, Minnesota last week.

Jackpot Story Revealed: Winners of $1.3 Million at Shooting Star

UPDATE: Story Behind $1.3-Million Jackpot Winners At Shooting Star MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The story behind a couple who just won $1.3-million at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minnesota.

Devils Lake Duo Accused in Burger King Burglary

Devils Lake Pair Charged In Burger King Burglary DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Devils Lake men have been charged in connection to a burglary at a Devils Lake, North Dakota Burger King in November.

Individual Taken Into Custody for School Shooting Threat at Horace Middle School, North Dakota

Man Arrested For School Shooting Threat At Horace Middle School, North Dakota HORACE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was arrested at a Fargo, North Dakota hotel, after allegedly making a shooting threat toward a Middle School in Horace, just south of Fargo. Thirty-five year old James P. Donnelly is being held in the Cass County jail… Continue reading Individual Taken Into Custody for School Shooting Threat at Horace Middle School, North Dakota

Suspect Previously Charged with Sexual Offenses in Hibbing, Now Accused in Stephen, MN Kidnapping Incident

Suspect Was Facing Sex Charges In Hibbing, Before Alleged Kidnapping Incident In Stephen, MN STEPHEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have new details regarding what the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department called a possible kidnapping in Stephen, Minnesota. Court documents says the suspect, Julio Clauson already faced sex charges in Hibbing.

UPDATE: Woman Accused of Killing Boyfriend in YouTube Stunt Freed from Jail

UPDATE: Woman Charged With Killing Boyfriend In Youtube Stunt Released from Jail NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Monalisa Perez made her initial court appearance Wednesday afternoon. She’s charged with Manslaughter in the shooting death of her boyfriend. She posted bail Wednesday afternoon and is out of jail.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be reduced… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Four-Year-Old Seriously Injured in Incident with Six-Year-Old Brother Driving Side by Side Vehicle

4-Yr. Old Seriously Injured In Crash, 6-Yr. Old Brother Driving Side by Side LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff says a 4-year old sufferend potentially life threatening injuries in a crash north of Lake Park, Minnesota Friday morning. The boy was a passenger on a side by side driven by his 6-year old… Continue reading Four-Year-Old Seriously Injured in Incident with Six-Year-Old Brother Driving Side by Side Vehicle

Victim Identified: Infant Survives Fatal Crash Near Devils Lake

VICTIM IDENTIFIED: Baby Survives Deadly Crash By Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a deadly crash by Devils Lake, North Dakota has been identified. A baby survived the crash uninjured.

High Wind Warning issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high… Continue reading High Wind Warning issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Two Arrested in Multi-County Chase in North Dakota

Pair Arrested In North Dakota, Multi-County Pursuit NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Saint Michael, North Dakota were arrested in a multi-county pursuit this week.

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Additional Video Emerges of Bar Incident During Violent Assault in Grafton, ND

GRAPHIC LANGUAGE: More Video Of Bar Scene At Time Of Brutal Assault In Grafton, ND GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more TRF News viewer video of the bar scene around the time of a brutal assault in Grafton, …

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-05-2024 17:11

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-05-2024 17:11

Burglaries, High-Speed Chase, Crash: Two Juveniles Airlifted to Fargo Hospital

Burglaries, 113 MPH Chase, Crash, 2 Juveniles Flown To Fargo Hospital MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two juveniles were seriously injured following a pursuit and crash in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, following business burglaries in Otter Tail early that night.

Children Found in Stolen Vehicle; Story Updated with Booking Photo

Children Were In Stolen Vehicle, Story Updated With Booking Photo DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Devils Lake, North Dakota Police say 2 children were unharmed, after being in a vehicle that was stolen.

Woman Reports Late-Night Intruder Requested Sexual Favors

Woman Says Middle Of The Night Intruder Was Asking For Sex WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing multiple criminal charges, after allegedly entering a woman’s apartment in the middle of the night, exposing himself and asking for sex.

Obituary | Beverly Halfaday | Obit

Beverly Halfaday formerly of Newfolden, MN, passed away at Ava’s Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Funeral service for Beverly will be held 2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Westaker Free Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with Reverend Kevin Hall Officiating. Burial will be held at Oak Grove… Continue reading Obituary | Beverly Halfaday | Obit

UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Two Women After Grand Forks Overdose Incident

UPDATE: 2 Women Charged Following Grand Forks Overdose Call GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two women are now facing criminal charges, after emergency responders were called to a Grand Forks motel on Tuesday for an overdose.

UPDATE: Driver miraculously survives bizarre crash in Marshall County, Minnesota.

WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman survived an unusual, lucky to be alive crash near Warren, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon. The Patrol has now identified the driver.

Crookston Woman Makes Emotional Appeal for Help Locating Missing Brother

Tearful Plea From Crookston Woman To Help Find Missing Brother CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota woman is asking for your help in finding her missing brother. Frank Rameriz has now been missing for over a week.

BREAKING: Bizarre Accident in Marshall County, Minnesota Leaves Drivers Lucky to Survive

WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman survived an unusual, lucky to be alive crash near Warren, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon.

Grand Forks Business Owners Receive Complimentary Video Promotion

Grand Forks Business Owners Get A Free Video Promotion We’ll produce a free video promotion for Grand Forks business owners when they advertise with TRF News! Then keep your video promotion for your website or Facebook page! Ready to learn more? Call: 218-289-3853 or Email: news@trfnews.i234.me

Complaint Results in Paid Leave for Crookston Police Officer

Complaint Puts Crookston Police Officer On Paid Leave CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A complaint filed with the City has put Crookston Police Officer, Sean Murphy on paid leave, while the incident is investigated.

Highway 1 and 380th Ave N, Warren MN, WARRENTON TWP, Marshall County Crash 2024-10-05 15:57:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321617 Date/Time: 10/05/2024 14:22   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 1 and 380th Ave N, Warren MN, WARRENTON TWP, Marshall County   Description: Vehicle was east bound on highway 1 when it entered the ditch.  … Continue reading Highway 1 and 380th Ave N, Warren MN, WARRENTON TWP, Marshall County
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Listen to the Emergency Call from the Site Where Multiple Bodies Were Discovered at Mandan Business

Listen To Emergency Call To Where Several Bodies Found At Mandan Business MANDAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Listen to the emergency call to where several bodies were found in Mandan business.

Suspect Arrested in Fosston, Minnesota Murder Case: 1 Man Deceased

MURDER: Suspect Arrested, 1 Man Dead In Fosston, Minnesota FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect has been arrested in the murder of another man in Fosston, Minnesota early Sunday morning. A neighbor says they heard what sounded like a scuffle.

Update: Further Details on the Background of a Warren, MN Attorney Charged with Murdering Ex-Wife

UPDATE: More On The Background Of A Warren, MN Attorney, Charged With Murdering His Ex-Wife WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Anders Odegaard is a Warren, Minnesota attorney who’s been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in the beating death of his ex-wife, Carissa Odegaard. We have a deeper look at his background.

Report of Man Ejected from Vehicle Early Wednesday Morning in Traill County, ND

Report Of Man Thrown From Vehicle Early Wednesday Morning In Traill County, ND TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man thrown from a vehicle on Highway 81 early Wednesday morning, north of Hillsboro, North Dakota.

Exclusive: Horror in North Dakota as Teenager is Set on Fire

EXCLUSIVE: Terror In North Dakota, Teenager Set On Fire ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to an exclusive story we first brought you on Friday. A teenager from Saint Michael, North Dakota will now undergo surgery on Tuesday, after being dosed with gas and set on fire.

Burglary Ring Targets Minnesota Athletes and High-End Homes Using Sophisticated Tech

Burglary Ring Targets Minnesota Athletes and High-End Homes Using Sophisticated Tech

MINNETONKA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The burglary of Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley’s west metro home made headlines, but new court documents reveal that Conley is just one of 60 victims in a sweeping burglary ring targeting high-end homes across 12 metro cities. According to a search warrant affidavit, police believe the burglars used sophisticated methods,… Continue reading Burglary Ring Targets Minnesota Athletes and High-End Homes Using Sophisticated Tech

UPDATE: Grafton Resident Recuperating After Violent Attack

UPDATE: Grafton Man Recovering From Brutal Assault GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the brutal Sunday morning assault outside a Grafton, North Dakota bar. Kurtis Graver has now been released from the hospital and is recovering from serious injuries.

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 1:42PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Polk, Norman, Clay, Pennington, Red Lake, Mahnomen, western Becker, western Otter Tail, Grant, and Wilkin. * WIND…Sustained winds to 30 MPH, gusts up to 45 MPH * HUMIDITY…Relative humidity as low as… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 1:42PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Highway 246 / County Road 1, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-10-05 13:53:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104464 Date/Time: 10/05/2024 10:05   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 246 / County Road 1, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County   Description: Ford Explorer eastbound on 110th Street East (county road 1). Chevrolet Pickup northbound on Highway 247. Vehicles… Continue reading Highway 246 / County Road 1, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County
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North Dakota School Bus Rollover, No Students Onboard

School Bus Rollover In North Dakota, No Students Aboard CHURCHS FERRY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A school bus rolled over on Highway 2 west of Devils Lake, North Dakota near Churchs Ferry Wednesday morning. The bus driver was injured. No students were aboard the bus.

Exploring America’s Vibrant Growth: Highlights from a 5,000-Mile Road Trip

America Is Booming! Wrap Up Of Nearly 5,000 Mile Road Trip UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) Neil Berg of TRF News wraps up a nearly 5,000 mile trip across the southern United States with a recap of a booming America.

Cavalier, North Dakota Resident Convicted of Heinous Crimes

Cavalier, North Dakota Man Found “Guilty” Of Brutal Crimes CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Benamin “BJ” Hannesson of Cavalier, North Dakota has been found guilty in a string of brutal crimes against a woman in Pembina County in October of 2018.

Breaking News: Exclusive Interview on Human Remains Discovered in Burned Vehicle Near Minto, North Dakota

UPDATE, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Human Remains Found In Burned Vehicle Near Minto, North Dakota. MINTO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding human remains found in a burned vehicle near Minto, North Dakota on Friday. We have an interview with Walsh County Sheriff Ron Jurgens.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

CAUTION: Explicit Language & Violence, Dramatic Arrest Filmed in Grafton

WARNING: Profanity & Violence, Wild Arrest Captured On Video In Grafton GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A wild Thursday night arrest in Grafton was captured on video by an TRF News viewer. Tyler Welsh is now facing 4 felony charges.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be reduced at times… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Update: Identity of Driver in Fatal Bemidji Motorcycle Crash Released

UPDATE: Driver In Fatal, Bemidji Motorcycle Crash Identified BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police have identified a man killed in a motorcycle-vehicle crash in Bemidji Friday night.

Child Temporarily Stuck Inside Gaming Machine in Devils Lake

Child Trapped For Short Time In Gaming Machine In Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A child, who was not injured was trapped for a short time inside a gaming machine at a Devils Lake, North Dakota cafe Sunday afternoon.

EXCLUSIVE: Dramatic Apprehension of Prominent Alleged Drug Dealer in Northeastern North Dakota

EXCLUSIVE: Intense Arrest Of High Profile, Alleged N.E. North Dakota Drug Dealer FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officers from multiple agencies arrested a high profile, alleged drug dealer from northeast North Dakota in Fargo this week. The suspect fled before, he tried again.

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 12:20PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM CDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA…In North Dakota, Barnes, Cass, Ransom, Sargent and Richland. * WIND…Sustained… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 12:20PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Update: Exciting Weekend in Cavalier County – Langdon, North Dakota

UPDATE: Wild Weekend In Cavalier County-Langdon, North Dakota LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It was a busy Fourth of July weekend for law enforcement and medical responders in Cavalier County, North Dakota.

Three Individuals Charged in Rural Bemidji Shooting Incident

Trio Charged In Rural Bemidji Shooting Incident BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of Bemidji residents are facing criminal charges in connection to a June 17th shooting incident at the Pony Lake Church northwest of that City.

Grand Forks Suspect Apprehended After Unusual Incidents and Chase

Grand Forks Suspect Arrested Following Strange Incidents & Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect involved in several incident in Grand Forks was arrested in East Grand Forks on this Tuesday afternoon.

Reward for Missing Alexandria Girl Increased to $7,000

Reward For Return Of Missing Alexandria Girl Jumps To $7,000 ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The reward for the return of a missing Alexandria, Minnesota girl has jumped to seven-thousand dollars. If you have any information you’re asked to contact police at: Call the Alexandria Police Department at 320-763-6631 • Reply to a post on our Facebook… Continue reading Reward for Missing Alexandria Girl Increased to $7,000

Update: Two Men Rescued from Upper Red Lake, Minnesota

UPDATE: 2 Men Rescued From Upper Red Lake, Minnesota UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding a Thursday evening ice rescue on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota. The two 67-year old men who were rescued were wearing buoyant suits.

Vehicle Breaks Through Ice, Suspected Drowning on Lake of the Woods

Apparent Drowning On Lake Of The Woods, Vehicle Goes Through Ice NORTHWEST ANGLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had an apparent drowning on Lake of the Woods, after a vehicle went through the ice.

Crookston City Worker Accused of Theft

Crookston City Employee Charged With Theft CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The former human resources coordinator for the City of Crookston, Minnesota has been charged with 4 felony counts of Theft, after more than $4,300 went missing.

Female Suspect at Large in Fosston, Minnesota on Tuesday

Female Suspect On The Run In Fosston, Minnesota Tuesday FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A female suspect was on the run in Fosston, Minnesota late Tuesday afternoon, after trying to steal a cart load of merchandise from the Dollar General store.

110-MPH Pursuit and Collision Along West Side of Devils Lake

110-MPH Chase & Crash, Along West Side Of Devils Lake OBERON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol chased suspects at speeds up to 110-mph Sunday, before the suspects crashed near Oberon, North Dakota.

MN Highway 34 at Mile Marker 54, TOAD LAKE TWP, Becker County Crash 2024-10-03 23:08:45

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901836 Date/Time: 10/03/2024 15:40   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Highway 34 at Mile Marker 54, TOAD LAKE TWP, Becker County   Description: 2014 Honda Odyssey was traveling westbound on MN Highway 34. Becker County squad car… Continue reading MN Highway 34 at Mile Marker 54, TOAD LAKE TWP, Becker County
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FOUND SAFE: Unusual Missing Person Case Resolved in Northern Minnesota

FOUND SAFE! Unusual Missing Man Case In Northern Minnesota CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an unusual missing man case in Clearwater County, Minnesota. The man has been missing for several days, after being spotted and then he takes off again. The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a… Continue reading FOUND SAFE: Unusual Missing Person Case Resolved in Northern Minnesota

Seventeen-Year-Old Killed in Jamestown Crash, Driver Arrested for DUI

Seventeen Year Old Dies In Crash By Jamestown, Driver Arrested For DUI JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 17-year old from Belcourt was killed in an early morning crash near Jamestown. The driver was arrested for DUI.

Fargo Man Charged Following 50-Mile Pursuit Across ND

UPDATE: Fargo Man Facing Charges For 50 Mile Long Pursuit Across ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is now facing criminal charges in connection to a nearly 50-mile long pursuit between Rugby and Devils Lake last weekend.

UPDATE: Diesel Prices Reach 95 Cents Per Gallon in Grand Forks, ND – Let’s Put Things in Perspective

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A price war between 2 truck stops dropped the price of diesel to 95-cents a gallon for a short time in Grand Forks, North Dakota on Friday. We also have a reality check on what caused the overall hike in prices in recent years.

Thursday Morning Fog Leads to Multiple Fender Benders on Icy Grand Forks Streets

Thursday Morning Fog & Rash Of Fender Benders On Icy Grand Forks Streets GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have foggy conditions combined with icy streets in Grand Forks that are adding up to a flurry of fender benders.

Thief River Falls Resident Faces Additional Legal Issues

Thief River Falls Man In More Trouble With The Law THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Jared Ganyo of Thief River Falls is facing 4 criminal charges, following an incident at a Thief River home Saturday night, according to court records.

BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Apprehended Following Foot Chase Leading to Hillsboro Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Arrested After Foot Chase Into Hillsboro Hospital HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Breaking news out of HIllsboro, North Dakota on this Friday afternoon. A suspect was arrested following a foot chase that ended inside the hospital in Hillsboro.

Woman saved from Grand Forks apartment fire on Friday night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding an apartment building fire in Grand Forks Friday night. Firefighters wound up rescuing a woman and pets from the 3rd floor.

Benson County, North Dakota: Charges Filed for Drug Trafficking

Drug Trafficking Charge In Benson County, North Dakota BENSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minneapolis man is facing a drug trafficking charge in Benson County, North Dakota.

UPDATE: Red Lake, Minnesota Home Explosion Leads to Miraculous Survival

RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Friday morning explosion in Red Lake, Minnesota that completely leveled a home. Shirley Corona was home alone when it exploded and survived! A GoFundMe page has been established by her sister if you’d like to help. Search GoFundMe.com : Help Shirley Corona Rebuild After Tragedy

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-05-2024 05:11

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-05-2024 05:11

No Injuries Reported in Grand Forks Daycare Fire

No Injuries After Fire At Grand Forks Daycare GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) No injuries, after a garage fire at Grand Forks daycare. Two vehicles were destroyed. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern

Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern

SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Steven Bailey, whose blood alcohol level was four times the legal limit, will soon be released from jail on a conditional basis following a tragic crash at Park Tavern last month that left two people dead and nine others injured. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office confirmed that Bailey had… Continue reading Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern

Search for Missing Winona Man in Yellowstone Scales Back to Recovery Effort After 11 Days

Search Intensifies for Missing Yellowstone Hiker Austin King-Henke, Last Seen on Remote Eagle Peak

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Yellowstone National Park have shifted from a rescue mission to a recovery effort after 11 days of intense searching for 22-year-old Austin King-Henke of Winona, Minnesota. King-Henke was last seen on September 14 when he was dropped off by boat at Terrace Point for a solo hike… Continue reading Search for Missing Winona Man in Yellowstone Scales Back to Recovery Effort After 11 Days

169 HWY / 243RD AVE NW, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County Crash 2024-10-05 06:09:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603450 Date/Time: 10/05/2024 04:02   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 169 HWY / 243RD AVE NW, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County   Description: Chevrolet was traveling EB on 243rd ave NW crossed over HWY 169 and went into woods.… Continue reading 169 HWY / 243RD AVE NW, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County
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Cavalier County Resident Arrested on Terrorizing Charge

Cavalier County Man Arrested On Terrorizing Charge CAVALIER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Cavalier County, North Dakota man has been arrested on a Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening a person with a gun.

Cass Lake Woman Claims Escalating Shootings and Gang Violence are Forcing Her to Relocate

Cass Lake Woman Says Shootings & Gang Violence Are So Bad She's Moving CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota woman tells TRF News that gang violence has gotten so bad she’s moving.

National Weather Service: Comprehensive Weather Briefing for August-September

NATIONAL WX SERVICE: Detailed August-September Weather Briefing GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has a detailed weather briefing of our August climate and September forecast. * Video: National Weather Service

NDSU Volleyball Overwhelms Denver, 3-0

Next Match: Oral Roberts 10/5/2024 | 7 p.m. Oct. 05 (Sat) / 7 p.m.  Oral Roberts FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State volleyball team rolled past Denver in straight sets, 3-0, to stay unbeaten in Summit League play on Thursday night at Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse. Lauren Jansen powered… Continue reading NDSU Volleyball Overwhelms Denver, 3-0

Exclusive: Heroic Rescue of 3-Year-Old Boy in Fort Totten, ND

EXCLUSIVE: Dramatic Rescue Of 3-Yr. Old Boy At Fort Totten, ND FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the story of the dramatic rescue of a 3-year old boy in Fort Totten, North Dakota Wednesday night.

Detroit Trio Accused of Trafficking Pain Pills in Devils Lake

Detroit Trio Charged With Trafficking Pain Pills In Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of men from Detroit and the surrounding area have been charged with trafficking pain pills in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Exclusive Video: Grand Forks House Fire Amid Early Wednesday Morning Freeze

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Early Wednesday Morning Grand Forks House Fire In Brutal Cold GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters were called out in the brutal cold early Wednesday morning for a house fire.

Update: Victim Identified in Fatal Vehicle Accident in Becker County, MN

UPDATE: Person Struck & Killed By Vehicle In Becker County, MN Identified BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff’s Office has identified a person struck an killed by a driver early Sunday morning. The driver has also been identified.

Exclusive Video: Identities Revealed of Wounded Grafton Police Officer and Suspect in Gunfire Exchange

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Grafton Police Officer & Suspect Wounded In Hail Of Gunfire Identified GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have identified the Grafton Police Officer and suspect who were wounded in a hail of gunfire at midnight. The Officer has been identified as Lucas Caposverde. The suspect is Ruben Cruz.

UPDATE: Charges Filed in Bismarck Case Involving Wild Pursuit and Gunfire

UPDATE: Charges Filed In Wild Pursuit & Shots Fired In Bismarck Case BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A long string of charges have now been filed against a Jamestown, North Dakota man, following a wild pursuit and shots fired in Bismarck on Saturday.

Full Tour of Crookston’s Historic Fournet Building from Last Summer

Last Summer's Complete Tour Of Historic Fournet Building in Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Sneak back to our complete tour of the historic Fournet building in downtown Crookston last summer.

Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:51AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 35 percent this afternooon along with south winds turning westerly with gusts 35 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:51AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Latest Update: Investigation into Death at Grand Forks Fire Site

UPDATE: Investigation Of Death At Grand Forks Fire Scene GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have this update from Grand Forks Police regarding our report of a body. found at a fire in an apartment downtown, early Saturday morning.

Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 30 to 35 percent this afternooon along with south winds turning westerly with gusts 35 mph to 40 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Christmas Eve Weather Update: National Weather Service, Grand Forks

CHRISTMAS EVE WEATHER: National Weather Service, Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest Christmas Eve weather forecast from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Polk County ATV Crash Results in Fatality: Update

UPDATE: Polk County ATV Crash Was Fatal FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Department says 1 man was killed and a woman injured in an ATV crash north of Fosston, Minnesota Memorial Day morning.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 3:15AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 3:15AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Lost Dog Discovered with Severe Injuries, Humanely Euthanized

Missing Dog Found Badly Injured, Put Down SIMCO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a man who lost his dog while riding a box car across North Dakota. The dog was found, but it was badly injured and had to be put down.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 2:59AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 2:59AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Man Wanted on Attempted Murder Charge in Mayville Captured and Arrested in Hatton

CAPTURED! Man Wanted On Attempted Murder Charge In Mayville, Arrested In Hatton HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man wanted on an Attempted Murder charge for a violent attack in Mayville was arrested in Hatton.

Rollover Incident with Multiple Injuries, Vehicles in Ditch

Multiple Injury Rollover, Vehicles In The Ditch EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a multiple injury rollover on Highway 2 by East Grand Forks and 2 other vehicles in the ditch by Crookston.

Infant Emerges Unscathed from Fatal Accident Near Devils Lake

Baby Survives Deadly Crash By Devils Lake Unharmed DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A baby has survived a wrong way driver crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota Friday night that killed one woman and injured the baby’s mother.

Two Individuals Charged in Separate Sex Crime Cases in Cass County, ND

Two Men Charged In Separate Cass County, ND Sex Crime Cases FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing felony level charges in connection to separate sex crime cases in Cass County, North Dakota.

Minnesota Troopers Arrive Before Firefighters, No Injuries Reported in Erskine, MN

MN Troopers Beat Firefighters To The Punch, No Injuries In Erskine, MN ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota State Troopers happened to be in thhe right place at the right time late Sunday afternoon. They were able to extinguish a car fire, before firefighters were needed.

Silver Alert for Missing Man from Devils Lake, ND Cancelled After Being Found Deceased

FOUND DECEASED! Silver Alert, Man Missing From Devils Lake, ND CANCELLED DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing man from Devils Lake, North Dakota has been found deceased.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Two Men Survive Collision Between Pickup and Train Near Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 2 Men Survive Pickup Crash With Train Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men survived a crash with a train near Grand Forks Thursday morning. We have an interview with the passenger, Richie Lorenzen.

UPDATE: North Dakota School Counselor Still Not in Custody

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Southbound I-35 before 210, TWIN LAKES TWP, Carlton County Crash 2024-10-05 00:56:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272085 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 20:19   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound I-35 before 210, TWIN LAKES TWP, Carlton County   Description: The Buick was traveling south on 35 and exiting at Highway 210 when the vehicle over… Continue reading Southbound I-35 before 210, TWIN LAKES TWP, Carlton County
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UPDATE: Charges Filed Following Gunshot Incident at Nursing Home

UPDATE: Charge Filed After Shot Fired At Nursing Home HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman has now been charged with Reckless Endangerment, after a shot was fired at the Prairie Village nursing home in Hatton, North Dakota earlier this month.

Residents of Climax, Minnesota Bid Farewell to Their Mayor

Residents Of Climax, Minnesota Say Goodbye To Their Mayor CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Community of Climax, Minnesota turned out on Tuesday afternoon to say goodbye to Mayor, James Litch, who died suddenly last week.

Sunday Fire Update: Beans and Three Semis Destroyed in Doyon, North Dakota Blaze

SUNDAY FIRE UPDATE: Beans And 3 Semis Lost In Fire By Doyon, North Dakota DOYON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Sunday morning fire east of Devils Lake, North Dakota. Officials now says beans and 3 semis were destroyed in the blaze.

Tragic Off-Road Vehicle Accident: Young Female Driver Killed, Passenger Critically Injured

Fatal Off-Road Vehicle Crash, Young Female Driver Dies, Female Passenger Seriously Injured DUNSEITH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The female driver of a side by side was killed and her passenger was seriously injured in a crash by Dunseith, North Dakota Saturday evening.

Saturday Morning: Individual Discovered Deceased at Downtown GF Fire Scene

Saturday Morning: Person Found Deceased At Downtown GF Fire Scene GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me). Fire officials have confirmed to TRF News that 1 person was found deceased at a fire scene in downtown Grand Forks early Saturday morning.

Semi Hijacking in North Dakota: St. Thomas Man Faces Multiple Charges

Semi Hijacking In North Dakota, St. Thomas Man Facing Long String Of Charges CAVALIIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a long string of criminal charges, following a semi hijacking at Cavalier, North Dakota.

Obituary | Donna Manning | Obit

Donna Manning, 94, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at Greenleaf Assisted Living, Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN on Monday, October 14, 2024 with Pastor Clay Ellingson officiating.… Continue reading Obituary | Donna Manning | Obit

Highway 169 and Grove St., WAUKENABO TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-10-04 22:49:52

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24801454 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 17:15   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 and Grove St., WAUKENABO TWP, Aitkin County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Suburban was travelling eastbound pulling a trailer… Continue reading Highway 169 and Grove St., WAUKENABO TWP, Aitkin County
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Wild Pursuit and Attack on Deputy in Pembina County

Wild Chase & Assault Of Deputy In Pembina County MOUNTAIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Walhalla, North Dakota man is facing a long string of charges following a chase and the alleged assault of a Pembina County Deputy in Mountain Saturday.

Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 35 percent along with westerly wind gusts up to 45 MPH across northwestern and west central Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Active Shooter Training Amid Ongoing Debate on Prevention Strategies

Active Shooter Training, As The Debate On How To Stop Them Continues COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders held a training exercise on how to respond to an active shooting in Cooperstown, North Dakota, as the debate on how to stop them continues.

Dispute Over Music Volume in Ada Results in Felony Charges

Apparent Argument Over Music Volume Leads To Felony Charges In Ada ADA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An apparent argument over music volume has led to felony charges against a rural Ada, Minnesota man.

Suspected Murder-Suicide in Rural Battle Lake, Minnesota

Apparent Murder-Suicide, Rural Battle Lake, Minnesota BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Department says they’re investigating an apparent murder-suicide in rural Battle Lake.

Charges Submitted in Significant Vandalism Case in Devils Lake, North Dakota

Charges Filed In Major Vandalism Case In Devils Lake, North Dakota DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed in a major vandalism case in Devils Lake, North Dakota. Winfield Chaske III, along with a male juvenile, allegedly vandalized dozens of vehicles.

U.S. Highway 63 at 48th St. SE, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Crash 2024-10-04 21:47:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104451 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 18:19   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: U.S. Highway 63 at 48th St. SE, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County   Description: 2021 Nissan Versa was traveling westbound on 48th St. SE. The 2005 Nissan Murano was turning left… Continue reading U.S. Highway 63 at 48th St. SE, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County
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Freeze Warning issued October 3 at 1:31PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 9:36PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS…High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult especially for high… Continue reading High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 9:36PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

17-Year-Old Girl Fatally Injured in Off-Road Vehicle Accident in Tolna, ND on Monday Morning

17-Year Old Girl Killed In Off-Road Vehicle Crash At Tolna, ND Monday Morning TOLNA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol says a 17-year old girl was killed, after losing control of an off-road vehicle early Monday Morning at Tolna, North Dakota.

Brooklyn Park, MN Resident Fatally Injured in Hubbard County Boating Accident

Brooklyn Park, MN Man Dies In Hubbard County Boating Accident HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Brooklyn Park, Minnesota man has died in a boating accident on Little Mantrap Lake in Hubbard County. The Sheriff says 65-year old Bruce Moore died July 12th.

Klimek Paces NDSU Men’s Cross Country at SDSU Classic

Story Links BROOKINGS, S.D. – North Dakota State senior Hunter Klimek paced the Bison men’s cross country team at the SDSU Classic on Friday evening, finishing second overall in the eight-kilometer race.   Klimek clocked a season-best 24:32.7 for individual runner-up honors out of 70-plus competitors at Edgebrook Golf Course.… Continue reading Klimek Paces NDSU Men’s Cross Country at SDSU Classic

Doctor Pleads Guilty in Connection to Matthew Perry’s Fatal Overdose in Ketamine Conspiracy

LOS ANGELES (trfnews.i234.me) – In a tragic turn of events following Matthew Perry’s fatal overdose, San Diego doctor Mark Chavez, 54, pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine. Chavez is the third person to admit guilt in the case tied to the “Friends” star’s death. Chavez’s plea… Continue reading Doctor Pleads Guilty in Connection to Matthew Perry’s Fatal Overdose in Ketamine Conspiracy

UPDATE: Crookston Resident Faces Charges for Allegedly Stabbing Mother

UPDATE: Crookston Man Charged With Stabbing His Mother CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man has now been formally charged with stabbing his mother last Friday in that town. Kevin Corona faces 2 counts of Attempted Murder and 3 counts of Assault.

End Of Watch 2024-10-03 10:48:52 – Deputy Sheriff Lex Allen Love, Wise County Sheriff’s Office, Texas

Lex Allen Love Deputy Sheriff Lex Love was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Country Road 4421. While en route to a vehicle collision call at 8:20 p.m., Deputy Love’s cruiser struck a concrete barrier in a construction zone. He was transferred to Medical City Decatur, where he succumbed to his injuries. Deputy Love had… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-10-03 10:48:52 – Deputy Sheriff Lex Allen Love, Wise County Sheriff’s Office, Texas

January and Winter Forecast from GF National Weather Service

January & Your Rest Of Winter Forecast From GF National WX Service GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks presents a January weather briefing, along with a forecast of the rest of our winter.

Bison Women Capture SDSU Classic Title

Story Links BROOKINGS, S.D. – The North Dakota State women’s cross country team claimed the SDSU Classic team title on Friday evening, defeating host South Dakota State and several other Summit League schools.   The Bison finished with 41 points to beat the Jackrabbits’ 46.   NDSU senior Reagan Baesler… Continue reading Bison Women Capture SDSU Classic Title

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Saturday Blaze at Simplot Involving 1,000-Gallon Propane Tank in GF

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Saturday Fire At Simplot, 1,000 Gallon Propane Tank On Fire In GF GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update now from the fire department regarding a large propane tank that was on fire Saturday morning at Siimplot in Grand Forks.

Highway 61 at milepost 130, EAST COOK UNORG, Cook County Crash 2024-10-04 19:43:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272084 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 15:38   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 61 at milepost 130, EAST COOK UNORG, Cook County   Description: A Motorcycle was traveling east on Highway 61 near Horseshoe Bay Road. when it lost… Continue reading Highway 61 at milepost 130, EAST COOK UNORG, Cook County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-04-2024 19:13

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-04-2024 19:13

Names Released in Fatal Grand Forks Shooting Involving Officer and Civilian

Names Released In Deadly Grand Forks Shooting That Killed An Officer & Civilian GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have released the names of all 4 Wednesday shooting victims in Grand Forks. A Grand Forks Police Officer was killed, a deputy wound, a civilian killed and the suspect in the case was wounded.

Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Charge in Shooting Death of Off-Duty Firefighter at Minneapolis Bar

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Marquise Hammonds-Ford pleaded guilty on Tuesday to illegal possession of a firearm in connection with the shooting death of off-duty firefighter Joseph C. Johns. The plea deal led to other charges, including first-degree rioting, being dropped. Hammonds-Ford will be sentenced on Oct. 9. The incident occurred on May 5, when Johns, a… Continue reading Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Charge in Shooting Death of Off-Duty Firefighter at Minneapolis Bar

North Dakota Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Kidnapping Bartender at Gunpoint in Forman

North Dakota Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Kidnapping Bartender at Gunpoint in Forman

FORMAN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Havana, North Dakota man, Ryan Bergh, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping and reckless endangerment for holding a bartender hostage in Forman last fall. Bergh, 48, took bartender Melissa Wolter hostage at gunpoint, keeping her captive for hours. The two eventually drove to… Continue reading North Dakota Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Kidnapping Bartender at Gunpoint in Forman

Arson Allegation in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Arson Charge In Detroit Lakes, Minnesota DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes, Minnesota woman is facing a felony Arson charge in that city.

Lawsuit Filed Against LM Wind Power in Grand Forks Over Alleged Racial Discrimination

Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against LM Wind Power In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Federal regulation commission has filed a race discrimination lawsuit against LM Wind Power in Grand Forks on behalf of an employee who was fired.

Grand Forks Educator Named North Dakota’s Technology Teacher of the Year

Grand Forks Teacher Is ND's Tech Teacher Of The Year GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A teacher from Central High School in Grand Forks is North Dakota’s Career and Technical Education teacher of the year.

Man Charged with Crimes Following Crash Near Baudette That Injures Two

Man Facing Criminal Charges After Crash Near Baudette Injures 2 BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Williams, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, following a 2-vehicle crash near Baudette on Thursday.

Sara Maendel

<![CDATA[ Dec. 17, 1938 – Oct. 3, 2024 FORDVILLE, N.D. – Sara Maendel, 85, Fordville, N.D., died Thursday, Oct. 3, in her home. Services were previously held. Arrangements by Bakke-Casement Funeral Home in Fordville. ]]>

Body Discovered in Arvilla ND, Suspected to be Missing Woman

Body Found in Arvilla ND, Believed to be Missing Woman ARVILLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A body found in Arvilla, North Dakota Friday afternoon is believed to be a woman who’s been missing since July 31st.

Judith Fern Miller Sondrol – Obituary

Judith Fern Miller Sondrol passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27th surrounded by family. She was born on January 15, 1938 on the farm in Thompson, North Dakota. Judy was the 3rd child of 14, born to Adeline and Walter Miller. She and her sisters Marilyn and Darlyne moved to Grand Forks when she was… Continue reading Judith Fern Miller Sondrol – Obituary

Urgent Update: Rollover Accident Occurs in Bemidji Thursday Evening

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Crash In Bemidji Thursday Evening BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a rollover crash in Bemidji at 5:30 Thursday evening.

Devils Lake Resident Charged with Engaging in Unlawful Conduct with a 13-Year-Old Girl

Devils Lake Man Facing Charge Of Sex With 13-Year Old Girl DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man has been charged with Gross Sexual Imposition for allegedly having sex with a 13-year old girl.

Simonich Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State men’s golfer Ian Simonich has been named the Summit League Peak Men’s Golfer of the Week after winning the Tommie Invitational, announced the league office on Thursday. In a tournament that included five Summit League schools, Simonich was the only golfer in the… Continue reading Simonich Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Urgent Update: Vehicle Rollover on I-29 Close to Buxton, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover On Interstate-29 Near Buxton, ND BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a rollover crash on Interstate-29 near Buxton, North Dakota Tuesday afternoon.

BREAKING NEWS: Man Detained After Suspicious Activity Near Grand Forks Walmart

BREAKING NEWS: Man Arrested Following Suspicious Incident By Grand Forks Walmart GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in jail following a suspicious incident by a Grand Forks Walmart Saturday evening.

Exclusive Video: Fire Destroys Longtime Business on Main Street in Mahnomen

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Longtime Main Street Mahnomen Business Destroyed By Fire MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A longtime retail business on Main Street of Mahnomen, Minnesota was destroyed by fire early Monday morning.

Orland Niemeier – Obituary

Orland Niemeier, third-generation farmer and lifelong resident of rural Buxton, ND, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024 at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. He was 93. Orland was born October 21, 1930 to George and Marie (Rendedahl) Niemeier in the farmhouse built by his grandparents and homesteaders, Henry and Clara Niemeier. He graduated from… Continue reading Orland Niemeier – Obituary

Press Conference and Footage Release on Minneapolis Officer-Involved Shooting

News Conference & Video Of Officer Involved Shooting In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have a news conference and release video of officer involved shooting in Minneapolis.

UPDATE: Sergeant Confirms Polk County Abduction Attempt Remains an Active Investigation

UPDATE: Sgt. Says Report Of Polk County Abduction Attempt Is Still Active Investigation POLK COUNTY, MN. (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says a report of an attempted abduction on Monday near the Thompson Bridge is still an active investigation. At this point, no information on a possible suspect or definitive answer as to whether… Continue reading UPDATE: Sergeant Confirms Polk County Abduction Attempt Remains an Active Investigation

Sugar Beet Harvest in Progress – Drive with Caution in Valley

RED RIVER VALLEY (trfnews.i234.me) Drive with caution! The annual sugar beet harvest is underway up and down the Valley with hundreds of extra trucks on the road day and night.

Peter Thoreson – Obituary

Dec. 3, 1933 – Oct. 3, 2024 MAYVILLE, N.D. – Peter Thoreson, 90, Mayville, N.D., died Thursday, Oct. 3, in Luther Memorial Home. Visitation will be from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, at Baker Funeral Home in Mayville. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the funeral home. Arrangements by Baker… Continue reading Peter Thoreson – Obituary

Update: Authorities Start Clearing New ND Pipeline Protest Camp, Video Released

UPDATE: New ND Pipeline Protest Camp Video. Authorities begin cleaning it up MORTON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A member of the “No Access Dakota Pipeline” facebook group posted this video of the protest camp on January 30, 2017. Today, authorities began cleaning up and hauling out vacant parts of the camp. There is no action at… Continue reading Update: Authorities Start Clearing New ND Pipeline Protest Camp, Video Released

Two Individuals Charged with Assisting First-Degree Burglary in Thief River Falls, MN

Pair Charged With Aiding 1st Degree Burglary In Thief River Falls, MN THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing a charge of felony, Aiding 1st Degree Burglary in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Reportedly Found in River Near Crookston, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Vehicle In River At Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A dive team is on the scene, after a report of a vehicle going into the Red Lake River in Crookston, Minnesota early on this Friday morning.

car theft during sobriety test, Saint Paul SUV theft, Apple Find My app, AirTag tracking, police car chase, Kyle Vanwert arrest, Saint Paul police news

car theft during sobriety test, Saint Paul SUV theft, Apple Find My app, AirTag tracking, police car chase, Kyle Vanwert arrest, Saint Paul police news

Saint Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine traffic stop in Saint Paul took a shocking turn on Sunday night when a random man stole a woman’s Lincoln Navigator while she was undergoing a sobriety test. The incident unfolded around 6 p.m. as part of the “Toward Zero Deaths” campaign aimed at reducing impaired driving. As… Continue reading car theft during sobriety test, Saint Paul SUV theft, Apple Find My app, AirTag tracking, police car chase, Kyle Vanwert arrest, Saint Paul police news

Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 35 percent along with westerly wind gusts up to 45 MPH across northwestern Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Westbound Interstate 90, Milepost 10, LUVERNE TWP, Rock County Crash 2024-10-04 15:38:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302009 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 12:05   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Interstate 90, Milepost 10, LUVERNE TWP, Rock County   Description: Honda Pilot was West bound on I-90 left the roadway and struck bridge railing.     Road Condition:… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 90, Milepost 10, LUVERNE TWP, Rock County
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Update: Investigation into Major Vandalism Case in Devils Lake Ongoing

UPDATE: Investigation Of Major Vandalism Case In Devils Lake Continues DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The investigation of a major vandalism case in Devils Lake, North Dakota continues. Detective Sue Swab of the Devils Lake Police Departments says they’re still putting together more than 60 reports to forward to the States Attorney’s office for formal charges.

BREAKING NEWS: Significant Police Response to Injury Incident in Norman County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Large Police Presence For Injured Person In Norman County, MN HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence north of Halstad, Minnesota during this Friday noon hour for what was initially reported as a self inflicted wound. However, 45 minutes later police were still headed to the scene.

Urgent Update: Minneapolis Shooting Leaves 2 Dead and 1 Injured

BREAKING NEWS: 3 Shot, 2 Die In Minneapolis Sunday Morning Shooting MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police say 3 men were shot during an altercation in Minneapolis early this Sunday morning. Two of them died at the scene.

UPDATE: Victim of Brutal Assault Shares New Details

UPDATE: Victim Of Vicious Attack Reveals New Information BELCOURT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of an apparent vicious attack near Belcourt, North Dakota last week has revealed new information, according to a family member. Rosemary Guitterez remains at a Minot hospital.

120 Accusers File Sexual Misconduct Claims Against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in Explosive Legal Battle

120 Accusers File Sexual Misconduct Claims Against Sean 'Diddy' Combs in Explosive Legal Battle

HOUSTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Sean “Diddy” Combs, one of hip-hop’s biggest names, is facing explosive allegations from 120 accusers of sexual misconduct, with claims spanning from 1991 to the present. Houston attorney Tony Buzbee, representing the victims, announced that lawsuits are expected to be filed in New York and Los Angeles within the month. The accusations… Continue reading 120 Accusers File Sexual Misconduct Claims Against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in Explosive Legal Battle

BREAKING NEWS: Fargo Police Respond to “Critical Incident” Following Reports of Gunfire

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Shots Fired, Fargo Police Say Responding To “Critical Incident” FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of shots fired and major police presence on 25th Street in Fargo on this Friday afternoon.

Urgent Update: Multiple Vehicle Collision Near Lakota, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Lakota, North Dakota LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 2 east of Lakota, North Dakota on this Monday afternoon.

Charges of Drug-Related Murder in East Grand Forks

Drug Murder Charge In East Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man charged with Murder in connection to an overdose death in East Grand Forks, Minnesota made his initial court appearance this week. It’s a case that’s tied to dozens of other people.

BREAKING NEWS: Significant Train Derailment in Northwestern Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Major Train Derailment In Northwest Minnesota LANCASTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest on a major train derailment in northwest Minnesota between Lake Bronson and Lancaster, along Highway 75. Sheriff Matt Vig tells TRF News that no one was injured and 20 to 25 cars derailed. But at this point, none of… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Significant Train Derailment in Northwestern Minnesota

Tune in to Fargo Police Press Briefing on the Discovery of Savanna Greywind’s Body

Watch Fargo Police News Conference On Finding Body Of Savanna Greywind FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police discuss more details regarding finding the body of Savasnna Greywind Sunday. She had been missing for over a week.

High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 2:15PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially… Continue reading High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 2:15PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

BREAKING NEWS: Man Allegedly Shoots Wife in Roseau County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Man Reported Shooting His Wife In Roseau County, Minnesota ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man reported shooting his wife in Roseau County, Minnesota Monday night. * Check back later for more details.

Native Woman Charged

Neche Woman Charged NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Neche, North Dakota woman has been charged in a domestic violence case.

BREAKING NEWS: Two Injured in Rollover Accident Involving Pickup, Camper, and Boat

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2 Injured When Pickup Pulling Camper & Boat Rolls MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details from the Minnesota State Patrol regarding a Thursday afternoon crash on Highway 2 near McIntosh, Minnesota.

Man Jailed Again for Allegedly Not Returning Monitoring Bracelet

Man Back In Jail After Allegedly Failing To Return Monitoring Bracelet GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is back in the Grand Forks County Jail, after allegedly failing to return his monitoring bracelet.

Breaking News: Early Friday Morning Suspect Pursuit in Valley

BREAKING NEWS: Early Friday Morning Pursuit Of Suspects In Valley BLANCHARD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an early Friday morning pursuit of suspects in the Valley. It started in Fargo and is now in the Blanchard area.

Westbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 200, OTSEGO, Wright County Crash 2024-10-04 13:36:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603435 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 08:08   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 200, OTSEGO, Wright County   Description: The Ram Promaster was traveling westbound on Interstate 94 while the Chevrolet Equinox was traveling eastbound on… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 200, OTSEGO, Wright County
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Elsie Wosick – Obituary

Aug. 10, 1953 – Oct. 2, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Elsie Wosick, 71, Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, Oct. 2, in Altru Hospital. A family greeting will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 10, at Norman Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Norman Funeral Home.

Breaking News: Plane Crash Reported Near Pembina, ND, Close to Canadian Border

BREAKING NEWS: Plane Crash Along Canadian Border Near Pembina, ND PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A small plane crashed in a field west of Pembina, North Dakota.

BREAKING NEWS: Reports of Gunfire in Bemidji, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Shots Fired In Bemidji, MN BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of shots fired in Bemidji, Minnesota Wednesday evening. No reports of any injuries as police search for the suspect.

Minneapolis Man Files Lawsuit After Alleged Police Shooting During George Floyd Protest: Claims Traumatic Brain Injury

Minneapolis Man Files Lawsuit After Alleged Police Shooting During George Floyd Protest: Claims Traumatic Brain Injury

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Twin Cities man, Mason Hermann, has filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and its police department, claiming an MPD officer shot him in the head with a non-lethal projectile during a peaceful protest following George Floyd’s murder. The protest, held outside the MPD’s 3rd precinct on May 27, 2020,… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Files Lawsuit After Alleged Police Shooting During George Floyd Protest: Claims Traumatic Brain Injury

Breaking News: Major School Bus Accident in Nelson County, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Serious School Bus Crash In Nelson County, North Dakota PETERSBURG, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have multiple emergency responders at the scene of an accident involving a school bus south of Petersburg, North Dakota.

Survivor Rescued from Explosion that Destroys Home in Red Lake, Minnesota

RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A person survived after their home was leveled by an explosion in in Red Lake, Minnesota this Friday morning.

Two Dead, Four Injured in Accident Near Hunter, North Dakota

Two Killed, 4 Injured In Crash Near Hunter, North Dakota HUNTER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Devils Lake were killed and 4 others injured in a 3-vehicle crash near Hunter, North Dakota Saturday afternoon.

BREAKING NEWS: Tornadoes Reportedly Touch Down in Red Lake and Hines, Beltrami County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Reports Of Tornadoes On The Ground At Red Lake & Hines In Beltrami County, MN BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of 2 tornadoes on the ground in Beltrami County, Minnesota.

Update: Increased Searches… Was the Murder Suspect Captured on Camera?

UPDATE: More Searches… Was Murder Suspect Caught On Camera? OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement conducted more searches for murder suspect Eric Reinbold around rural Oklee, Minnesota today. Searches have been concentrated around his parent’s home, after an unconfirmed report he was seen on a trail camera in that areaa.

BREAKING NEWS: Possible Fatal Stabbing Reported, Suspect(s) at Large in Bemidji, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Stabbing, Possibly Fatal, Suspect(s) Running In Bemidji, MN BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man severely injured in an early Saturday morning stabbing in Bemidji, Minnesota with suspects on the run.

Lorraine LeBlanc – Obituary

Lorraine LeBlanc, 64, died Thursday, October 3, 2024, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and her loving husband after a long battle with cancer. Lorraine Denise (Backman) LeBlanc was born in New Rockford, North Dakota to Donald and Gerda (Gedrose) Backman on June 9, 1960. She attended the… Continue reading Lorraine LeBlanc – Obituary

Understanding the Faces of Depression: Spotlight on Suicide Prevention Month

Suicide Prevention Month: A Look At The Faces Of Depression CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The tragedy of suicide hit close to home this week, when a 6th grade Crookston boy fell victim to it. We have a look at the faces of depression in an ongoing Instagram campaign.

Local Drug Overdoses Persist Amid UND’s New Grant to Address the Issue

Local Drug Overdoses Continue As UND Gets Grant To Fight The Problem GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Drug overdoses continue around our region as UND receives a major grant to combat the problem.

Urgent Friday Night Update: Armed Suspect in Bagley, MN Draws Multi-Agency Response

BREAKING NEWS FRIDAY NIGHT: Multiple Agencies Responding, Armed Man In Bagley, MN BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement agencies have been called to deal with an armed man in Bagley, Minnesota on this Friday evening.

BREAKING NEWS: Severe Collision Between Semi Truck and Car Reported West of Mahnomen, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Very Serious Semi VS. Car Crash West Of Mahnomen, Minnesota MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of what sound like a very serious crash between a semi and car west of Mahnomen, Minnesota. We’ll have more details as soon as they’re available.

UPDATE: Pursued Vehicle’s Driver Dies, Passenger Injured

UPDATE: Driver Of Vehicle Being Pursued Dies, Passenger Injured HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The driver of a vehicle being pursued on Interstate-29 crashed south of Hillsboro killing the driver and injuring the passenger,

BREAKING NEWS: Truck Overturns in Northern Valley; Family Member Confirms Driver’s Safety

BREAKING NEWS: Truck Rollover In Northern Valley * Family Member Says Driver Is OK OSLO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There’s been a sugar beet truck rollover on the Oslo exit of Interstate-29 in the Northern Valley. A family member says the driver is OK.

WB Hwy 10 at Michael St, HAWLEY, Clay County Crash 2024-10-04 11:35:16

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901841 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 06:49   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB Hwy 10 at Michael St, HAWLEY, Clay County   Description: Buick was SB on Michael St. Kenworth was WB on Hwy 10. Vehicle’s collided in the intersection.… Continue reading WB Hwy 10 at Michael St, HAWLEY, Clay County
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Elsie K. Wosick – Obituary

Elsie K. Wosick, 71, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Elsie Kathleen Latraille was born on August 10, 1953, in Grafton, ND, the daughter of Raymond and Cicely (Webb) Latraille. Elsie is survived by her husband Daryl Wosick; daughters, Kari Wosick, Kelly Wosick; grandchildren,… Continue reading Elsie K. Wosick – Obituary

BREAKING NEWS: Authorities Provide Details on Fatal High-Speed Crash in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Police Explain Deadly High Speed Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was killed in a high speed crash in Grand Forks early Thursday morning, following a pursuit that ended before the crash.

Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout

Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout

FERGUS FALLS, Minn.(trfnews.i234.me)  – The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a semi-truck fire on eastbound I-94 near Fergus Falls late Tuesday morning. The semi, carrying hay bales, caught fire, prompting a swift response from emergency services. The driver, 64-year-old Gerald Bergen of Carrot River, Saskatchewan, was outside attending to the load when a trailer tire… Continue reading Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout

Southbound HWY 15 Milepost 147, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County Crash 2024-10-03 06:47:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603422 Date/Time: 10/03/2024 04:14   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Southbound HWY 15 Milepost 147, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County   Description: The Suburban was Southbound on HWY 15 when it lost control and rolled around Milepost 147.  … Continue reading Southbound HWY 15 Milepost 147, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County
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3 Local Men Charged in Child Sex Solicitation Sting Operation; 45 Others Facing Possible Charges

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) As many as 45 men could be facing charges, following a child sex solicitation sting operation. Three local men have already been charged.

Urgent Update: 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing in Crookston

BREAKING NEWS: Missing 13-Year Old Girl In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thirteen-year old Maya Morgan-DaMato went missing in Crookston Saturday night. If you have any information about her whereabouts, you’re asked to contact Police or the family at: 218-521-0569.

BREAKING NEWS: Video Captures Police Chase Crash in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Police Pursuit Crash Captured On Video In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have TRF News viewer video of the crash that brought a police pursuit in Grand Forks Thursday night to an end.

URGENT UPDATE: Unusual Early Saturday Morning Assault Reported in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Strange, Early Saturday Morning, Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Assault Case GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) We had a bit of a strange assault case in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks early on this Saturday morning.

Updated: Man Drowns in Red River Near Drayton, North Dakota

UPDATE: Man Dies In Drowning Accident On Red River By Drayton, North Dakota DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has died in a drowning accident on the Red River by Drayton, North Dakota.

Dona Rae Rutherford – Obituary

Dona Rae Rutherford, age 97 of Grand Rapids, MN formerly of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Grand Village Nursing Home. Dona Rae Olimb was born March 19, 1927 in Oslo, MN the daughter of Lyle and Irma (Knoll) Olimb. She graduated from Oslo High School in 1945.… Continue reading Dona Rae Rutherford – Obituary

Bodycam Footage Released: St. Paul Police Fatally Shoot Murder Suspect Seantrell Murdock

Bodycam Footage Released: St. Paul Police Fatally Shoot Murder Suspect Seantrell Murdock

ST PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The St. Paul Police Department has released body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Seantrell Murdock, suspected of a murder that took place the night before in St. Paul. Officers had been monitoring a home in Belle Plaine, where Murdock’s vehicle was registered. Early in the morning, Murdock… Continue reading Bodycam Footage Released: St. Paul Police Fatally Shoot Murder Suspect Seantrell Murdock

BREAKING NEWS: BCA Unveils Initial Report on Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in EGF

BREAKING NEWS: BCA Releases Preliminary Findings In Deadly Officer Involved Shooting By EGF EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA has released its preliminary findings in connection to a deadly, officer involved shooting near East Grand Forks on Tuesday. The BCA says 1 officer fired his tase and handgun multiple times.

Trio Charged in Benson County Burglary and Pursuit Case

UPDATE: Trio Charged In Benson County Burglary & Pursuit Case BENSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men and a woman are facing charges in a Sunday burglary and pursuit case in Benson County, North Dakota.

GF News Conference: Insufficient Supplies for Comprehensive Testing in LM Wind Power COVID-19 Outbreak

GF NEWS CONFERENCE: Not Enough Supplies To Test Everyone Involved In LM Wind Power COVID-19 Outbreak GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials confirmed during the Grand Forks virtual news conference on Friday afternoon that there …

Airplane Crash Recorded by Surveillance Camera

Fatal Airplane Crash Captured On Video Surveillance Camera VICTORIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A video surveillance camera captured a fatal airplane crash in the western Minneapolis suburb of Victoria late Saturday afternoon.

Breaking News: Four People, Including Two Law Enforcement Officers, Shot in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 4 People shot in Grand Forks, Including 2 law enforcement officers GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest on the shooting of a Grand Forks Police Officer, Sheriff’s Deputy, suspect and woman.

Identity of Crookston Motorcycle Crash Victim Revealed

Victim Of Crookston Motorcycle Crash Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a motorcycle crash near Crookston Friday morning has been identified as 65-year old Charles Egg of Pagosa Springs, Colorado.The State Patrol says he struck the rear tire of a gravel truck turning onto the highway.

BREAKING NEWS: Video Emerges of Major Bar Fight and Gunshot Incident in Polk County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS, VIDEO FROM SCENE: Report Of Big Bar Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, Minnesota LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to an early Wednesday morning bar fight involving a dozen people and report of a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota.

Valley City Man Allegedly Kicks Woman in Back After Rejection

Valley City Man Allegedly Kicks Woman In Back, Who Reject Him VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Valley City man is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting woman, who broke up with him.

MN Highway 19 and Oak Ln., CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-10-04 09:28:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104440 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 07:40   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 19 and Oak Ln., CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County   Description: 1998 Ford Ranger was traveling on MN Highway 19, when it collided with a 2021 Toyota… Continue reading MN Highway 19 and Oak Ln., CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County
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Dale Osowski – Obituary

Jan. 15, 1956 – Oct. 2, 2024 OSLO, Minn. – Dale Osowski, 68, Oslo, Minn., died Wednesday, Oct. 2, in his home. Visitation will be from 5-6:30 p.m., with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Oslo. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass… Continue reading Dale Osowski – Obituary

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Altercation at Grand Forks Jail Sparks Inmate Complaints

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Fight At Grand Forks Jail, Inmate Complaints GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a major police response, following a fight at the Grand Forks County Jail last night. One deputy was injured. One inmate is facing assault charges.

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Controversial Billboard Criticizing Minnesota Governor Walz Removed

BREAKING NEWS: Controversial Billboard Slamming MN Gov. Walz Taken Down FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A controversial digital billboard ad in Fosston that slammed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz policies has been removed.

Shocking: 10-Year Old with Multiple Offenses Caught Stealing Car, Endangering Children

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 10-year old with multiple offenses is now charged with stealing a car and nearly hitting kids on a school playground.

Casino Security Guard Allegedly Knocks Person Unconscious

Casino Security Guard Appears To Beat Person Unconscious MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A spokesperson for the Shooting Star Casino tells TRF News a recent incident is under investigation by law enforcement. TRF News has obtained a video that appears to show a security guard beating a person unconscious.

Frost Advisory issued October 3 at 1:31PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Urgent Update: Significant Train Derailment Occurs in Northwest Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Major Train Derailment In Northwest Minnesota LANCASTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a major train derailment in Northwest Minnesota near Lancaster. No details yet on possible injuries or whether any hazardous materials are involved. * Check back later for more information on this developing story.

Urgent Update: Major Wildfire Near Waseca, Minnesota; Crews Sent Home as of 7:53 PM Sunday

BREAKING NEWS: Major Wildfire By Waseca, Minnesota, CREWS BEING SENT HOME: 7:53 pm Sunday WASECA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a wildfire by Waseca, Minnesota Sunday afternoon.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-04-2024 07:17

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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Breaking News: Child Rescued, Two Kidnapping Suspects Detained in Cooperstown, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Child Safe, 2 Kidnapping Suspects In Cooperstown, ND In Jail COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A one year old child is safe and 2 kidnapping suspects are in jail, following an arrest in Cooperstown, North Dakota Saturday night.

Press Briefing: Identities of Fargo Officers Involved in Shooting Revealed; One Killed, Others Injured

NEWS CONFERENCE: Fargo Officers Killed & Wounded In Shooting Identified FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Watch Fargo news conference regarding 3 officers shot on Friday afternoon. One has died, 2 wounded, …

Minnesota Mom Scammed in Daycare Fraud: How to Avoid Childcare Scams

CARVER COUNTY, Minn (trfnews.i234.me) – Finding reliable childcare is a challenge for new parents, as Jackie Schulze from Waconia learned the hard way. Desperate to secure daycare for her twins, Schulze was scammed out of $2,800 by a woman named Natalie Bloss, who falsely claimed to be a licensed provider. Schulze, along with 14 other… Continue reading Minnesota Mom Scammed in Daycare Fraud: How to Avoid Childcare Scams

Inmate Accused of Spitting Faces Additional Charge in Grand Forks Jail

Alleged Spitting Inmate Faces Another Charge In Grand Forks Jail GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate being held at the Grand Forks County jail is now facing another felony charge.

Frost Advisory issued October 3 at 9:20PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Summer 2022 Road Trip: Exploring Hibbing, MN with an Interview with Bob Dylan’s Childhood Friend and Iron Ore Insights

ROAD TRIP-SUMMER 2022: Hibbing, MN, Interview With Bob Dylan's Childhood Friend & Iron Ore HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Our road trip along Minnesota’s Canadian border takes us to the boyhood home of Bob Dylan and an interview with a childhood friend.

Southbound 35 Mile Post 216, MOOSE LAKE TWP, Carlton County Crash 2024-10-03 15:57:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272077 Date/Time: 10/03/2024 13:06   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound 35 Mile Post 216, MOOSE LAKE TWP, Carlton County   Description: The Vehicle was traveling in the right lane when it suddenly swerved across left lane… Continue reading Southbound 35 Mile Post 216, MOOSE LAKE TWP, Carlton County
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Breaking News Update: Three Officers Shot in Fargo; Bystander Possibly Involved

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 3 Officers Shot In Fargo & Apparent Bystander-Suspect? FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Fargo Police Officers were apparently shot in Fargo on this Friday afternoon.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges for Assaulting Officer in Devils Lake

Grand Forks Man Charged With Assaulting Devils Lake Officer DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges in Devils Lake, after allegedly kicking an officer in the stomach in that City.

Fargo Shooting: Suspect’s Extended Plan Revealed – Full News Conference and Police Response Details

FARGO SHOOTER PLANNED MORE DEATH: Watch Full News Conference, Details Of Police Response FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley held a news conference to talk about the police response to a shooter in Fargo who killed 1 officer, wounded 2 others and a civilian last Friday. The shooter, 37-year old Mohamad Barakat… Continue reading Fargo Shooting: Suspect’s Extended Plan Revealed – Full News Conference and Police Response Details

Third Suspect Apprehended in St. Hillaire Robbery and Assault

Third Man Arrested In St. Hillaire Robbery-Assault ST. HILLAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A third man has been arrested in connection with a Monday morning robbery and assault in St. Hilaire, Minnesota.

Breaking News: Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold Captured at 12:30 AM Wednesday

BREAKING NEWS! Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold Captured At 12:30 AM Wednesday! OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Murder suspect Eric Reinbold has been captured! Red Lake County Sheriff, Mitch Bernstein says Reinbold was captured in some woods by his parent’s home near Oklee, Minnesotaa in Red Lake County that have been searched several times. Reinbold has been on… Continue reading Breaking News: Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold Captured at 12:30 AM Wednesday

Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-03-2024 09:09

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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Peter J. Laux – Obituary

Feb. 12, 1954 – Oct. 1, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Peter J. Laux, 70, Grand Forks, N.D., died Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Altru Hospital. A celebration of life will be noon Sunday, Nov. 3, at Rumor’s Sports Bar and Grill in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

BREAKING NEWS: Active Shooter Deceased, Multiple Victims Reported in Cloquet, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Active Shooter Dead, Multiple Victims In Cloquet, Minnesota CLOQUET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police say an active shooter is dead and there are multiple victims in Cloquet, Minnesota.

David Brott

<![CDATA[ Jan. 20, 1950 – Oct. 2, 2024 LARIMORE, N.D. – David Brott, 74, Arvilla, N.D., died Wednesday, Oct. 2, in Good Samaritan Society – Larimore. Services and burial will be in Benson, Minn. Arrangements by Bakke Funeral Home in Larimore. ]]>

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Drug Search Warrants Carried Out at Two Locations in Grand Forks on Wednesday

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Drug Search Warrants Executed At 2 Grand Forks Locations Wednesday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police and SWAT assisted the Narcotics Task Force in executing search warrants at …

Grand Forks Pursuit Suspect Identified and Hospitalized Following Crash

UPDATE: Grand Forks Pursuit Suspect Identified, Hospitalized After Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit suspect is hospitalized, after crashing into a tree following a Thursday night pursuit. He’s identified as 34-year old Jaime Jaime of Grand Forks.

Body Discovered in Burned Vehicle in Devils Lake Walmart Parking Lot

Body Found In Burned Vehicle In Parking Lot Of Devils Lake Walmart DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A body was found inside a burned vehicle in the parking lot of Walmart in Devils Lake Wednesday evening.

BREAKING NEWS: Fishermen Rescued Once More from Ice on New Year’s Day in Northern Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: New Years Day Ice Rescue Of Fishermen In Northern Minnesota… AGAIN! LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have another ice rescue of fishermen in Northern Minnesota on this New Years Day. This time on Lake of the Woods.

Exclusive: New and Disturbing Potential Clues in 1996 Missing Woman Case

EXCLUSIVE: New, Disturbing, Possible Clues In 1996 Case Of Missing Woman ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has uncovered new, disturbing possible clues in the case of Veronica Safranski. She went missing from Warren, Minnesota in 1996. Now, more possible clues in the case have been uncovered.

Urgent Update: Semi-Tractor Accident in Mahnomen County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS! Wild Semi-Tractor Crash In Mahnomen County, Minnesota MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild crash between a semi and farm tractor on Highway 59 near Mahnomen, Minnesota on this Thursday afternoon.

Exclusive: Duo Charged in Connection with Northwest Minnesota Drug Overdoses

EXCLUSIVE: Pair Charged In Connection To Northwest Minnesota Drug Overdoses BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman in Bemidji, Minnesota have been charged in connection to a string of drug overdoses. Agents seized 150 grams of fentanyl during the arrests of Timothy Roy and Ashley Lajeuness.

Arrest Warrant Issued for Minnesota Woman Suspected of Husband’s Murder

UPDATE: Arrest Warrant Issued For MN Woman Suspected In Murder Of Husband DODGE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a Dodge County, Minnesota woman, who is a suspect in the murder of her husband. But the warrant isn’t for murder.

REWIND: Significant Flooding in Leroy, ND, March 30, 2017

REWIND: Major Flooding in NE North Dakota, March 30, 2017, Leroy, ND Leroy, ND (trfnews.i234.me) REQUEST BY VIEWERS TO SEE THIS MARCH 30TH STORY: A report from the northeastern North Dakota town of Leroy, where flood waters are rushing through the tiny community Thursday.

Hicks Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Junior Madi Hicks has been named the Summit League Women’s Peak Golfer of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced on Thursday. Hicks recorded her second top five finish of the season after coming in tied for fifth place… Continue reading Hicks Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

URGENT UPDATE: Ongoing Rescue Operation for 75-100 Ice Fishermen on Upper Red Lake, MN

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Rescue Of 75-100 Ice Fishermen Underway On Upper Red Lake, MN UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update on a major ice rescue underway on Upper Red Lake, MN. Ice fishermen are stranded about a quarter mile off shore, after water opened up between them and the shoreline.

Anita “Nan” Anderson – Obituary

April 5, 1932 – Oct. 1, 2024 BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Anita “Nan” Anderson, 92, Argyle, Minn., died Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Wealshire of Bloomington. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 5, at Community Presbyterian Church in Argyle. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Argyle. Arrangements… Continue reading Anita “Nan” Anderson – Obituary

Highway 74, Milepost 31, SARATOGA TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-10-03 21:06:49

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24104434 Date/Time: 10/03/2024 18:09   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 74, Milepost 31, SARATOGA TWP, Winona County   Description: Motorcycle was northbound Highway 74 near Park Road when it left the roadway.     Road Condition: Dry  … Continue reading Highway 74, Milepost 31, SARATOGA TWP, Winona County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 10-03-2024 21:09

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 183102 Abbott, Kristi Jolene F 37 5642 09-04-2024 14:50 A – BOARDER – 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substanti 178329 Armstrong, Justin Lee M 46 5564 07-24-2024 22:26 F – BOND/BAIL SET – 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F – BOND/BAIL SET –… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 10-03-2024 21:09

Obituary | Stephanie Dagen | Obit

Stephanie Dagen of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Thief River Care Center at the age of 59. Arrangements for a graveside service for Stephanie is pending.  Stephanie Lynn Dagen was born on November 24, 1964 to Merle and Alice (Lieberg) Dagen in Thief River Falls, MN. She… Continue reading Obituary | Stephanie Dagen | Obit

American Pickers’ Star Frank Fritz Dies at 58, Longtime Friend Mike Wolfe Shares Heartfelt Tribute

American Pickers' Star Frank Fritz Dies at 58, Longtime Friend Mike Wolfe Shares Heartfelt Tribute

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Frank Fritz, the beloved former co-host of the hit antiquing show American Pickers, has passed away at 58, according to an emotional statement shared by his longtime friend and co-host Mike Wolfe on Tuesday. Wolfe expressed his deep sorrow, revealing that Fritz died on Monday night. “We’ve been on countless trips and… Continue reading American Pickers’ Star Frank Fritz Dies at 58, Longtime Friend Mike Wolfe Shares Heartfelt Tribute

Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Disturbance at Thief River Falls Ace Hardware

Cory Juaire

A man was cited for disorderly conduct following a disturbance at a Thief River Falls business. On September 20th, police were dispatched to Ace Hardware after receiving reports of an individual causing a scene and alarming customers. The suspect, identified as Cory Juaire, 34, of Thief River Falls, was cited for “Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene.”… Continue reading Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Disturbance at Thief River Falls Ace Hardware

75-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Moped Crash with Minivan in Beltrami County

A serious crash involving a 1957 Cush Moped left 75-year-old Jed Mark Maggert of Blackduck with life-threatening injuries on Friday in Beltrami County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the accident occurred in Port Hope Township just before 2 p.m. when Maggert’s southbound Moped was struck by a minivan driven by 20-year-old Shania Kay Kampa,… Continue reading 75-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Moped Crash with Minivan in Beltrami County

Pequot Lakes Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash in Polk County

A two-vehicle crash in Polk County on Sunday left one person injured. The Minnesota State Patrol reports that Jonni Melodie Krecklau, 69, of Pequot Lakes, was driving a 2013 Ford Edge southbound on County Road 46 when her vehicle collided with a westbound Chevy Silverado at the intersection of Highway 2 in Kertsonville Township. Krecklau… Continue reading Pequot Lakes Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash in Polk County

Massive Drug Bust in Wadena County: 5 Men Face Federal Charges, $1 Million in Drugs Seized

Massive Drug Bust in Wadena County: 5 Men Face Federal Charges, $1 Million in Drugs Seized

WADENA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A major drug bust in Wadena County has led to federal charges against five men, with authorities seizing an estimated $1 million worth of methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin. Bill Rude, 62, and Robert Anderson, 38, both of Wadena, were arrested along with Aaron Heifort, 28, of Clitherall, and Carlos Valdovinos-Trejo, 27,… Continue reading Massive Drug Bust in Wadena County: 5 Men Face Federal Charges, $1 Million in Drugs Seized

Woman Identified in Fatal I-94 Crash Near Sterling, ND

STERLING, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified Kaylene Dunn, 41, as the victim in a fatal crash that occurred Sunday night on I-94 near Sterling in Burleigh County. Dunn was driving eastbound in a van when she lost control, causing the vehicle to cross into the westbound lanes. The van collided… Continue reading Woman Identified in Fatal I-94 Crash Near Sterling, ND

Noise Complaint Escalates into Violence at Party in Fergus Falls, Minnesota

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, following a loud party complaint in that town. Sandra Olson allegedly threatened to slit the victim’s throat.

John Amos, Beloved ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots’ Star, Dies at 84

John Amos, Beloved 'Good Times' and 'Roots' Star, Dies at 84

LOS ANGELES (trfnews.i234.me) – John Amos, best known for his roles as the family patriarch on the 1970s hit sitcom Good Times and for his Emmy-nominated performance in the groundbreaking miniseries Roots, has passed away at 84. Amos died of natural causes on August 21 in Los Angeles, his publicist confirmed. Amos portrayed James Evans… Continue reading John Amos, Beloved ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots’ Star, Dies at 84

Hopes Dim as Search Continues for Missing Minnesota Man at Yellowstone

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY (trfnews.i234.me) Officials say the search for a Minnesota man missing at Yellowstone National Park has turned into a recovery operation.

UPDATE: Resident Near Bemidji Crime Scene Has History of Drug Offenses

UPDATE: Person Who Lived Where Bemidji Bodies Found Has Drug History BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The person who lived where 2 bodies were found near Bemidji has previous drug convictions.

Polk County Man Identified as Suspect in Oklee, Minnesota Shooting Update

UPDATE: Polk County Man Suspect In Oklee, Minnesota Shooting OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Polk County man is a suspect in a Monday afternoon shooting in Oklee, Minnesota. Cody Landrus of Oklee was in critical condition at a Fargo hospital Monday night. Oliver Berhow is being held on an Assault charge.

Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Fight on 1st Street Bridge

Christ Rud

A 26-year-old man was arrested following a brawl on the 1st Street Bridge in Thief River Falls last weekend. Police responded to multiple calls about a fight happening in the middle of the bridge, near Pennington Avenue, around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The man, identified as Christ Rud, was arrested at the scene and cited… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Fight on 1st Street Bridge

Grand Forks Vehicle Theft Incident

Stolen Vehicle Case In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly stealing a vehicle Wednesday morning in that town.

Judge Declares “Mistrial” in Pembina County Rape Case

Judge Rules “Mistrial” In Pembina County Rape Case CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Judge has ruled “mistrial” in the rape case against a Cavalier, North Dakota man. It remains to be seen whether or not the entire case will be dismissed.

Lawsuit Filed to Recover $137,000 Overpaid to Employee

Lawsuit To Reclaim $137,000 Overpayment To Employee CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) New Flyer of America a bus manufacturing plant in Crookston, Minnesota has filed a civil lawsuit against Irene and Brian Thompson, in an effort to reclaim a $137,000 overpayment to Irene Thompson, a former employee.

UPDATE: Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Strange Kidnapping Incident in North Dakota

FORMAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A North Dakota man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison in a bizarre kidnapping case out of the small town of Forman. Ryan Bergh plead guilty to charges of Kidnapping and Reckless Endangerment.

Sunday Update: Three Grafton Brothers Face Charges for Violent Assault

SUNDAY UPDATE: 3 Grafton Brothers Charged With Brutal Assault GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Grafton brothers are in jail on this Sunday, charged with the brutal assault of Kurtis Graver, outside a bar last Sunday. Christobal Garza Jr., Jason Garza and Jacob Garza are all being held on a pending formal charge of Aggravated Assault.

URGENT UPDATE: Manhunt Underway for Suspect in Deadly Stabbing Near Ebro, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Search For Suspect In Fatal Stabbing Near Ebro, Minnesota EBRO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A search has been underway all night for a suspect in a fatal stabbing near Ebro, Minneosta, which is 30 miles west of Bemidji.

Urgent Update: Emergency Services Dispatched to Grand Forks Apartment Building

BREAKING NEWS: Fire & Medic Called To Grand Forks Apartment Building GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The fire department and a medic were called to a Grand Forks apartment building during this Saturday noon hour.

UPDATE: Heightened Security at Polk County Courthouse as Holmseth Misses Trial Appearance

UPDATE: Heavy Security At Polk County Courthouse, But Holmseth Doesn't Show Up For Trial CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There was heavy security around the Polk County Courthouse in Crookston, Minnesota Monday morning. But the man scheduled to go on trial, Timothy Holmseth didn’t show up.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Suspect from Tuesday Afternoon Grand Forks Chase Apprehended

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Tuesday Afternoon Grand Forks Chase Suspect In Custody GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were involved in their second chase in 24 hours. The suspect in this Tuesday afternoon chase is in custody.

Home Surveillance Captures Audio of Grand Forks Pursuit Crash

Sound Of Grand Forks Pursuit Crash Captured On Home Surveillance GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A home surveillance captured the crash sound at the end of a police pursuit Monday night.

BREAKING NEWS: I-29 Rollover Near Grand Forks as Icy Conditions Persist

BREAKING NEWS: I-29 Rollover By Grand Forks, Roads Are Still Icy GRAND FORKS, ,ND (trfnews.i234.me) If you’re traveling the in the Northern Valley be cautious today, we’ve had a Friday morning rollover on Interstate-29 near Grand Forks.

Recent Updates in Thief River Falls Criminal Sexual Conduct Case with Minor School Connections

Latest Developments In Thief River Falls Criminal Sexual Conduct Case With Thin Ties To School THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest developments regarding a Criminal Sexual Conduct case in Thief River Falls, Minnesota that has thin ties to the school.

BREAKING NEWS: Major Motorcycle Accident Reported on I-29 Near Grand Forks Saturday Evening

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Serious Motorcycle Crash On I-29 By Grand Forks Saturday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) emergency crews were on the scene of what sounds like a very serious motorcycle crash on …

Sex Offender on the Run After Removing Tracking Bracelet

Sex Offender Running, Removed Tracking.Bracelet DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities say a Devils Lake sex offender is on the run after removing his tracking bracelet and may be headed to Grand Forks.

Life Inside the Locked Doors of Grand Forks Correctional Center

What Happens Behind Locked Doors Of Grand Forks Correctional Center GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman with inside knowledge complains, there’s not enough timely supervision and care of inmates at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center.

Urgent Update: Missing Woman Located Safe in Clearwater County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Missing Woman Found Safe In Clearwater County, MN BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Clearwater County Sheriff says a missing woman has been found safe, after she found her way to a vacant cabin.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Fargo Shelter-in-Place Alert Relocated to a New Area

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Shelter In Place Alert In Fargo Moves To New Location FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have issued shelter in place alerts that have now moved to a new location, after reporting a man with a gun inside a vehicle.

Charges of Arson and Domestic Violence

Arson & Domestic Violence Charges GONVICK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Gonvick, Minnesota man is facing Arson and Domestic Violence charges.

BREAKING NEWS: Arrests Made and Disturbing Details Emerge in the Abduction and Assault of Alexandria Teen

BREAKING NEWS: Arrests & Gruesome Details Surrounding Abduction And Assault Of Alexandria Teen ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the gruesome details regarding the abduction and assault of a teenager from Alexandria, Minnesota, who’s been missing for weeks.