Snowmobiler Goes Through Ice At Jamestown, North Dakota Monday JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A snowmobiler went through the ice on the dam at Jamestown, North Dakota on this Monday. Sheriff Chad Kaiser says he was rescued by 2 fishermen.
Health Care Cuts Blocked in Minnesota & North Dakota by Judge
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A federal judge has blocked Trump health care cuts across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Shocking Surge in Crashes: Pine County Roads Turn Deadly Amid Snowstorm
Pine County (trfnews.i234.me)—A severe snowstorm wreaked havoc on Pine County roads, leading to an alarming number of traffic incidents. The Minnesota State Patrol reported a staggering 175 property damage crashes, 239 vehicles veering off the road, 23 injury crashes, and six jackknifed semis between midnight and 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tragically, one of these… Continue reading Shocking Surge in Crashes: Pine County Roads Turn Deadly Amid Snowstorm
Barnesville’s Former Bookkeeper Faces Charges
Former Barnesville Bookkeeper Charged BARNESVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Barnesville, Minnesota bookkeeper is facing criminal charges for allegedly taking company money.
Ramsey County Burglary: Duo Charged in High-Value Heist
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me)— In a startling development, Logan D. Winkler of Brockett and Todd L. Winkler of Hatton have been charged in connection with a significant burglary and theft that occurred in June 2023. Authorities allege that Logan Winkler unlawfully entered a property in Ramsey County, making away with a prized 1974 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead motorcycle… Continue reading Ramsey County Burglary: Duo Charged in High-Value Heist
Updated: Identity of Victim in Grand Forks Murder Revealed
UPDATE: Grand Forks Murder Victim Identified GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have identified a man who was stabbed to death early Thursday morning on the south end of town.
Wave of Offensive Language from “Hacker” Disrupts Bemidji City Council Meeting on Monday Night
Wave Of “Hacker” Profanity Shuts Down Bemidji City Council Meeting Monday Night BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wave of profanity shut down the Bemidji City Council meeting on this Monday evening. Their WebEx …
Threats of Violence Directed at Cat and Owner
Threats Of Violence Against Cat & Person CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening to kill and cat and person.
Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Attack with Metal Bat
Fergus Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— Tiffany Marie Rueckert of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, has been charged with felony assault and two misdemeanor counts of domestic assault—specifically, domestic assault harm and domestic assault fear. According to court documents, on March 30, during an argument with a male victim, Rueckert allegedly ran at him with a metal bat, calling him… Continue reading Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Attack with Metal Bat
Woman and her dogs rescued from Fergus fire
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters saved a woman and her dogs from a house fire in Fergus Falls, Minnesota on Thursday afternoon.
Three Fishermen Break Through Ice in Northern Minnesota
Three Fishermen Fall Through Ice In Northern Minnesota UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of 3 fishermen falling through the ice on Upper Red Lake in Northern Minnesota Thursday evening. Earlier this week and airplane fell through the ice and 35 fishermen had to be rescued when an ice sheet broke away… Continue reading Three Fishermen Break Through Ice in Northern Minnesota
Incident Involving Stabbing at Minnesota School
Stabbing At Minnesota School BARNUM, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 14-year old female student was arrested today for cutting a male students chest with a box cutter knife in Barnum, Minnesota.
Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)— A devastating head-on collision occurred on New Year’s Day on Sorley Bridge in downtown Grand Forks. According to court documents, Christina Fineout was driving westbound in the eastbound lane when she struck a silver Chevy Silverado head-on. The Silverado was carrying two adults, a two-month-old infant, and a three-year-old child; all… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
Large Agricultural Corporation Files Lawsuit Against Small Northwest Minnesota Business
Ag Industry Giant Sues Small Northwest Minnesota Company ANGUS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Ag Industry giant ADM has filed a lawsuit against a small northwest Minnesota company in Angus.
Suspect Leaps from Third-Floor Hotel Window
Suspect Jumped From 3rd Floor Hotel Window BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bismarck suspect jumped from a 3rd floor hotel window in an attempt to escape police. He was caught and is now facing drug trafficking charges.
ND-MN Road Update: Vehicle in Ditch West of Crookston as of 4:25 PM Saturday
ND-MN ROAD REPORT: 4:25 PM Saturday * Vehicle in Ditch WEST of Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Here’ a look at road conditions across North Dakota and Minnesota at 4:15 pm on this Saturday.
Sunday 5 PM: Ice Rescue in Northern Minnesota as 15 Fishermen Stranded on Ice
5 PM SUNDAY: Northern Minnesota Ice Rescue, 15 Ice Fishermen Trapped On Ice Sunday Evening UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Rescue crews are arriving on Upper Red Lake in Northern Minnesota on this Sunday evening. Open water appeared between ice fishermen and the resort.
Duo Accused in Parcel Theft Case
Pair Charged In Package Theft Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Arrest warrants have been issued for 2 Grand Forks men charged in a package theft case.
Another Multi-Vehicle Accident in Polk County
Another Multi-Vehicle Polk County Crash ELDRED, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had another multi-vehicle crash on a closed Polk County Highway.
Felony Charges Dismissed for Grand Forks Woman
Felony Charges Against Grand Forks Woman Dismissed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Felony charges against Rachel Boswell of Grand Forks have been dismissed.
Vehicle Fire in Grand Forks on Tuesday Morning
Grand Forks Vehicle Fire Tuesday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tuesday morning vehicle fire in Grand Forks.
Police Identify Suspect and 16-Year-Old Victim in Fargo Murder Case
Police Identify 16-Year Old Fargo Murder Victim & Suspect FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have identified a 16-year old murder victim and the suspect. James Moore was shot and killed Monday night. The suspect in the case is Marcus Rexrode.
Stolen Vehicle of Murder Suspect Located, No Official Update on Suspect
Murder Suspect's Stolen Vehicle Found, No Official Word On Suspect WELLS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A neighbor says a Sheyenne, North Dakota murder suspect’s stolen vehicle was found west of that town at a farmstead in Wells County. No officials word on suspect, Nicholas Poitra.
Man Arrested for Burglary in Grand Forks
Caught In The Act, Man Facing Burglary Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police nabbed an alleged burglar in the act Friday evening.
St. Cloud Hurries to Construct World’s First-of-its-Kind Plant
St. Cloud Rushes To Build 1st Of Its Kind Plant In World ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The City of St. Cloud is building the first of its kind plant in the world.
Grand Forks Resident Faces Aggravated Assault Charges
Grand Forks Man Charged With Aggravated Assault GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with Aggravated Assault.
Hwy 23/Hwy 7: Clara City, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300493 Date/Time: 04/03/2025 20:34 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Hwy 23/Hwy 7: Clara City, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County Description: The Hyundai was southbound on Highway 23; the Dodge was westbound on Highway 7; vehicles collided in the… Continue reading Hwy 23/Hwy 7: Clara City, CLARA CITY, Chippewa County
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Alleged Disorderly Conduct: Man Charged in ‘Shevlin’ Incident
Reported As Out Of Control Man Charged * “Shevlin” BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man who was reported as out of control has been charged in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
Today in History: April 4, 1915 – University of North Dakota Men’s Glee Club – Obituary
Today in History takes a look back at an article from April 4, 1915, about University of North Dakota’s Men’s Glee Club and their annual tour of the state. Read ahead to learn about the UND Men’s Glee Club, some of its members, and what their tour entailed. University of North Dakota Men’s Glee Club… Continue reading Today in History: April 4, 1915 – University of North Dakota Men’s Glee Club – Obituary
Recent Felony Charges in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
Non-Residents Accused of Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks
Out-Of-Towners Charged With Drug Trafficking In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of out of towners is charged with drug trafficking in Grand Forks.
UPDATE: Identity of Victim in Fargo Fatal Car-Pedestrian Crash Released
UPDATE: Victim In Fatal Car-Pedestrian Crash In Fargo Identified FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a fatal car-pedestrian crash at Fargo early Sunday morning has been identified.
Minto Resident Charged with Firearm-Related Offenses
Minto Man Facing Criminal Charges Involving Firearm MINTO, ND (iNewz.TV) A Minto, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges involving a firearm.
UPDATE: Two Additional Men Arrested for Alleged Sexual Activity with 15-Year-Old Girl in Bemidji Area
UPDATE: 2 More Men Charged In Sex With 15-Year Old Girl Case In Bemidji Area BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two more men have now now been charged in connection to allegedly having sex with a 15-year old girl in the Bemidji area. Three men have now been charged in the case that could involve nearly a… Continue reading UPDATE: Two Additional Men Arrested for Alleged Sexual Activity with 15-Year-Old Girl in Bemidji Area
Update: Woman Arrested Following Gunshot Incident in Grand Forks Thursday Night
UPDATE: Woman Arrested After Shot Fired In Grand Forks Thursday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have and update regarding a large police presence in a Grand Forks neighborhood Thursday evening. A woman was arrested after police say a shot was fired on the 1200 block of South 18th Street.
Duo Accused of Stealing from Vulnerable Adult
Pair Charged In Theft From Vulnerable Adult POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been charged in Polk County, Minnesota with taking a pickup and trailer …
Suspect Arrested Following Attempted Vehicular Assault on Pedestrian Monday Evening
Suspect In Custody, After Report Of Vehicle Trying To Run Over Pedestrian Monday Evening BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a suspect in custody, after police received a report of a vehicle trying to run over a pedestrian in Bemidji, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Fargo Crash Leaves 3 Injured in 3-Vehicle Accident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more details regarding a multi-vehicle crash in Fargo on this Thursday evening.
Two Individuals Charged in Grand Forks Credit Card Theft Case
Pair Charged In Grand Forks Stolen Credit Cards Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been charged in a Grand Forks stolen credit cards case.
Fatal Saturday Night Crash on Interstate 94 Near Tower City, North Dakota
Deadly, Saturday Night Crash On Interstate-94 Near Tower City, North Dakota TOWER CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bismarck woman was killed and 3 others seriously injured when their vehicle struck the back of a …
Update: Border Patrol Now Says 7 Undocumented Immigrants Rescued in Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota
UPDATE: 9 Rescued In Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota *B.P. Now Says 7 Undocumented WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Nine people were rescued on this Tuesday attempting to cross the Canadian border into the United States west of Warroad, Minnesota. All were suffering from exposure to the cold. * The Border Patrol now says 7 on… Continue reading Update: Border Patrol Now Says 7 Undocumented Immigrants Rescued in Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota
Moorhead Incident Classified as Murder, Suspect Detained in California Jail (Includes Booking Photo)
Moorhead Death Ruled Murder, Suspect (WITH BOOKING PHOTO) In California Jail MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police say a suspicious death in that town has been ruled murder and a suspect has been arrested in California.
Person Who Engages in Dumpster Diving is Facing Charges in West Fargo
Dumpster Diver Facing Charges In West Fargo WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after he was reported dumpster diving on private …
UPDATE: DNA Evidence Exonerates Wilfred Hill of All Charges
UPDATE: DNA Evidence Clears Wilfred Hill Of All Charges BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) DNA evidence have cleared Wilfred Hill of all charges in a Clearwater County, Minnesota child sex case.
Accused of $11,000 Snack Fraud
Charged With $11,000 Snack Fraud CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake Falls, Minnesota man is charged in an $11,000 snack fraud case in Crookston.
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
Grand Forks Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charge GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a drug trafficking charge.
News Flash: Multi-Car Accident in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of what appears to be at least a 3-vehicle crash in Fargo on this Thursday evening.
Approaching Ice Fishing Season Brings LOW Temperatures to the Water’s Surface
LOW Ice Fishing Season Getting Closer! LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Your ice fishing season on Lake of the Woods is getting closer. Here’s your Fishing Report.
WEDNESDAY 8 PM: Significant Police Activity Reported in North End of Grand Forks
WEDNESDAY 8 PM: Now, Large Police Presence On North End Of Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence in Grand Forks has shifted from South Washington Street to the north end of town.
DNA Evidence Supports Victim’s Account of Sexual Assault
DNA Evidence Backs Victim's Statement Of Sexual Assault GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) DNA evidence backs a female victim’s statement charging a Grand Forks man with sexual assault.
Enormous Cargo Passing Through Western North Dakota
Massive Load Rolling Through Western North Dakota WILLISTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol is cautioning people about a massive load that currently rolling down the highway near Williston.
Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 7, at approximately 2:58 a.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Third Street and Birch Lane Drive in Thief River Falls. Ashlyn Stine was driving a 2016 Dodge Journey westbound on Third Street when she veered to the right, causing her vehicle to mount the curb… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
UPDATE: Charges Filed for Railroad Bridge Stunt
UPDATE: Charges Filed In Railroad Bridge Stunt CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is now facing criminal charges in connection to a stunt on the railroad bridge in downtown Crookston Saturday night. Grant Tuseth is facing 3 misdemeanor charges.
Minnesota: Kyle Scott Jacobson Arrested for Domestic Assault, 5th Degree Assault & DWI Refusal
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Kyle Scott Jacobson, age 38, was arrested on January 13, 2025, under charges filed through Minnesota Statutes following a domestic violence-related incident. Charges filed: 5th Degree Assault – Inflict or Attempt to Inflict Bodily Harm (Misdemeanor) Domestic Assault – Intentionally Inflict or Attempt to Inflict Bodily Harm (Misdemeanor) DWI – Refusal to Submit… Continue reading Minnesota: Kyle Scott Jacobson Arrested for Domestic Assault, 5th Degree Assault & DWI Refusal
Update: Third Suspect Charged in Grand Forks County Drug Trafficking Case
UPDATE: 3rd Suspect Charged In Grand Forks County Drug Trafficking Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A third suspect has now been charged in a Grand Forks County fentanyl trafficking case.
Grafton Couple with Child in Car Facing Drug Charges on Christmas Eve
Grafton Couple With Child In Vehicle Facing Christmas Eve Drug Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton couple with a child in their vehicle was pulled over early on Christmas Eve morning and they’re now facing felony drug charges.
Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/02/2025
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/02/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 42 of 42 < Back Agre, Anthony Roger… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 04/02/2025
Clay County: Salih Ahmed Kasim Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary at Government or Religious Building
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Salih Ahmed Kasim, age 40, was arrested on September 29, 2024, by the Moorhead Police Department for a serious burglary case. Charge filed: 2nd Degree Burglary – Government, Religious, Historic, or School Property Authorities allege Kasim unlawfully entered a protected facility, which may include a government building, place of worship, historic… Continue reading Clay County: Salih Ahmed Kasim Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary at Government or Religious Building
Corrections Officer in Grand Forks Charged with Sex-Related Crime
Grand Forks Corrections Officer Facing Charge Of Sex Related Crime GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks County, North Dakota corrections officer is facing a charge related to a sex crime.
End Of Watch 2025-03-23 12:20:00 – Sergeant Grant J. Candies, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana
Grant J. Candies Sergeant Grant Candies was killed by the driver fleeing a traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Slidell near the Oak Harbor exit. The driver was driving recklessly without a tag on the car when a deputy attempted to stop the vehicle on Brownswitch Road. When the driver refused to stop and continued… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-03-23 12:20:00 – Sergeant Grant J. Candies, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana
You’d Better Stay Awake Tonight
“…Better Not Sleep Tonight” BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a rural couple.
$100,000 Worth of Items Stolen in Burglary
$100,000 Items Stolen In Burglary-Theft POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Alvarado, Minnesota man has been charged with stealing $100,000 worth of items in a burglary-theft incident in rural Polk County.
Clay County: Desire Konkai Kiadii Arrested for Burglary, Property Damage & Trespassing
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Desire Konkai Kiadii, age 23, was arrested on February 27, 2025, by the Moorhead Police Department following a string of criminal activities. Charges filed: 1st Degree Damage to Property – Prior Conviction Within 3 Years 2nd Degree Burglary – Government, Religious, Historic, or School Property False Name to Police Theft of Property… Continue reading Clay County: Desire Konkai Kiadii Arrested for Burglary, Property Damage & Trespassing
School Bus-Car Crash in Grand Forks: Latest Updates
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a school bus and car involved in a crash in Grand Forks late Thursday afternoon.
Update: Search for Missing Cavalier, North Dakota Man Continues at 11 AM; Body Discovered at 1 PM
UPDATE: Search For Missing Cavalier, North Dakota Man Continues At 11 AM, Body Found At 1 PM CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The search for a missing Cavalier, North Dakota man continues in the air and on the ground Friday morning. His body was found at 1 pm. * See updated story for the latest.
Logging Truck Spills Wood Debris in Bagley, Minnesota’s City Center
Logging Truck Loses Its Load In Downtown Bagley, Minnesota BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A logging truck lost its load in downtown Bagley, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.
Clay County: Sunny Boy Kaiyouwel Arrested for Domestic Assault Causing Bodily Harm
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sunny Boy Kaiyouwel, age 41, was arrested on March 21, 2025, by the Moorhead Police Department following a domestic disturbance. Charges filed: Domestic Assault – Fear of Bodily Harm Domestic Assault – Inflict Bodily Harm Authorities allege Kaiyouwel was involved in an incident where a victim feared bodily harm and subsequently sustained… Continue reading Clay County: Sunny Boy Kaiyouwel Arrested for Domestic Assault Causing Bodily Harm
Unusual Sightings of Lights in the Sky Reported
OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A report of strange lights in the sky by Oklee, Minnesota.
Man Allegedly Threatens Another With Gun at University of North Dakota
Allegedly Threatened Man With Gun At University Of North Dakota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a man with a gun at Gamble Hall on UND’s campus Monday evening.
Woman Trapped Inside Coffin Desperately Knocks for Help
Woman Knocks From Inside Coffin! ECUADOR (trfnews.i234.me) A woman knocked from inside coffin. She wasn’t actually dead.
Thief River Falls: Multiple Criminal Charges, Arrests, and Suspended Sentences – Latest Legal Cases in Pennington County
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— In recent legal developments, a series of arrests and criminal charges have rocked the community of Thief River Falls and Pennington County. The cases, involving a range of offenses from second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) to expired registrations, are part of a significant police action that has put local residents under… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Multiple Criminal Charges, Arrests, and Suspended Sentences – Latest Legal Cases in Pennington County
School Bus-Car Collision in Grand Forks Leads to Major Accident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A school bus-car crash in Grand Forks late on this Thursday afternoon.
Was It Assault or Just Too Much Alcohol in Early Saturday Morning Grand Forks Incident?
Assault Or Too Much Alcohol In Early Saturday Morning Grand Forks Incident? GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to a report of a possible assault early Saturday morning in Grand Forks. At this point, police tell TRF News that no one was arrested and it may be a case of too much alcohol.
Minnesota State Patrol Faces a Hectic Tuesday
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) It was a busy Tuesday for the Minnesota State Patrol with dozens of crashes on snowy roads.
Oregon Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks
Oregon Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Oregon man is facing a drug trafficking charge in Grand Forks.
UPDATE: Grand Forks Shooting Involving Firearm Deemed Domestic Incident
UPDATE: Shooting Called Domestic Involving Firearm In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s the latest on a shooting incident in Grand Forks Wednesday morning that left 1 man dead …
Possible Bat Danger Reported in Fergus
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a man …
Outrageous Act: Driver Deliberately Hits Deer With Vehicle
OUTRAGE: Driver Intentionally Runs Over Deer ELY, MN (TimberJay.com) A driver has been fined for intentionally running over and maiming 3 deer in Ely, Minnesota. * Story by: Marshall Helmberger, Timberjay newspaper.
UPDATE: Hangar Destroyed by Fire at Minot Air Force Base
UPDATE: Fire Destroys Hangar At Minot Air Force Base MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A late Saturday afternoon fire at the Minot Air Force Base has destroyed a hangar. The fire …
Bemidji Woman Faces Increasing Number of Pending Charges
Number Of Pending Charges Against Bemidji Woman Grows BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The number of criminal charges against a Bemidji woman continues to grow.
NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County — Teen Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 52 — Alcohol Involved!
NEW HAVEN TOWNSHIP, Olmsted County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 19-year-old driver from Northfield, MN, was hospitalized following a late-night crash on March 27, 2025, at 11:03 p.m., when his 2012 Toyota Camry collided with a guardrail on southbound MNTH 52 near Milepost 67. The driver, Urban Zimmerman Beckman, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Saint… Continue reading NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County — Teen Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 52 — Alcohol Involved!
Two individuals facing charges related to thefts in Ramsey County, ND
RAMSEY COUNTY, N (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing criminal charges in connection to thefts in Ramsey County, North Dakota.
Clay County: Richard Anthony Johns Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Weapons Violation & Domestic Violence
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Anthony Johns, age 36, was arrested on February 3, 2025, following coordinated enforcement by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota authorities, and Ward County Sheriff’s Office (ND). Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle – Aircraft / Motor Vehicle Theft (Felony C) Minnesota Statutes: False Name to… Continue reading Clay County: Richard Anthony Johns Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft, Weapons Violation & Domestic Violence
Anoka & Hennepin Counties: Will Jeffrey Johnson Arrested for Strangulation Assault & Disorderly Conduct
Anoka & Hennepin Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — Will Jeffrey Johnson, age 27, was arrested on March 21, 2025, following coordinated enforcement efforts by both Anoka County and Hennepin County authorities. Charges filed: Anoka County: Domestic Assault by Strangulation – Great Bodily Harm (GBH) Hennepin County: Disorderly Conduct – Brawling/Fighting Authorities allege Johnson was involved in a violent… Continue reading Anoka & Hennepin Counties: Will Jeffrey Johnson Arrested for Strangulation Assault & Disorderly Conduct
Fargo Bouncer Accused of Knocking Man Unconscious and Kicking Him in the Head
Fargo Bouncer Allegedly Knocked Man Out, Then Kicked Him In The Head FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo bouncer is facing criminal charges, after allegedly knocking a man out and then kicking him in the head.
Shocking Assault in Pennington County: Son Attacks Mother, Faces Felony Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Benjamin Gerald Owen, a 42-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony domestic assault following an incident earlier this month. The charges stem from an alleged assault on his mother in rural Pennington County. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call on March… Continue reading Shocking Assault in Pennington County: Son Attacks Mother, Faces Felony Charges
New Year’s Day Crash in Grand Forks Leads to Criminal Charges being Filed
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has now been charged in connection to a New Years Day, head on crash on the Sorlie Bridge in Downtown Grand Forks.
Bagley Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
Bagley Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charge BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bagley, Minnesota woman is facing a drug trafficking charge.
Shelter-in-Place Alert Issued in Roseau, Minnesota on Thursday Night
Shelter In Place Alert In Roseau, Minnesota Thursday Night ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a shelter in place alert in Roseau, Minnesota Thursday night as police search for what was …
Victim Identified: Jerry Keith Buhr, 67, from Osage, MN, Dies in Becker County Ice Fishing Accident
VICTIM ID: (67) Jerry Keith Buhr, Osage, MN, Man Dies In Ice Fishing Accident In Becker County BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man died early on this Saturday morning, after he wound up in open water with his ATV on Big Toad Lakes 18 miles east of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The victim has now been… Continue reading Victim Identified: Jerry Keith Buhr, 67, from Osage, MN, Dies in Becker County Ice Fishing Accident
Obituary | Lorraine Benoit | Obit
Lorraine Amelia Benoit, 84, of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Red Lake Falls, MN. Funeral service for Lorraine will be held 10:30 AM on Monday, April 7, 2025 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend… Continue reading Obituary | Lorraine Benoit | Obit
Full News Conference: Release of Fargo Police Shooting Body Cam Footage (Warning: Graphic Content)
FULL NEWS CONFERENCE: Body Cam Video Of Fargo Police Shooting Released, WARNING! GRAPHIC VIDEO! FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Attorney General releases body cam video of Fargo police shooting. One Fargo police …
Raleigh, North Carolina Man Charged with Swindling Thief River Falls Couple Out of $32,974
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 34-year-old man from Raleigh, North Carolina, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with felony theft by swindle after allegedly deceiving a Thief River Falls couple out of $32,974 in July 2024. Vasile Ion Virlizanu is accused of posing as a sales representative for Brenek Motors LLC, a now-defunct… Continue reading Raleigh, North Carolina Man Charged with Swindling Thief River Falls Couple Out of $32,974
Clay County: Tyler John Kania Arrested for Aggravated Drug Offenses & Fleeing Police
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Tyler John Kania, age 36, was arrested on November 3, 2024, following a joint investigation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 1st Degree Aggravated Controlled Substance Violation with 2 Aggravating Factors (x2) 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule 1, 2, 3,… Continue reading Clay County: Tyler John Kania Arrested for Aggravated Drug Offenses & Fleeing Police
Crookston Man Arrested in Fargo with 337 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl!
Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — In a significant drug bust on April 1, 2025, Jason James Isaacson, a resident of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested in Fargo, North Dakota, on serious drug trafficking charges. At approximately 9:35 p.m., DEA agents, in collaboration with the Cass County Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at a Fargo hotel where… Continue reading Crookston Man Arrested in Fargo with 337 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl!
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 23 at 9:52AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Snow and ice accumulations will lead to hazardous travel conditions. Brief heavy snow rates and blowing snow will reduce visibility to half… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 23 at 9:52AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
End Of Watch 2025-04-03 08:25:00 – Deputy Sheriff William May, Walton County Sheriff’s Office, Florida
William May Deputy Sheriff Will May was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance at the Dollar General Market at 10738 US-90 in Defuniak Springs. Around 2:00 p.m., Deputy May arrived at the store and, after talking to the subject, he decided to escort the man out of the store and not arrest him.… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-04-03 08:25:00 – Deputy Sheriff William May, Walton County Sheriff’s Office, Florida
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Refusing to Leave Circle K
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— On March 19, at 1:46 p.m., the Thief River Falls Police Department responded to a report of trespassing at Circle K. According to reports, 25-year-old Dylan McIntosh of Thief River Falls was cited for trespassing after he refused to leave the premises when asked to depart. McIntosh was subsequently arrested for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Refusing to Leave Circle K
Elizabeth Carruth – Obituary
Jan. 30, 1973 – Jan. 16, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Elizabeth Carruth, 51, Grand Forks, N.D. died Thursday, Jan. 16, in Altru Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am at Holy Family Catholic Church on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the Memorial Service at the… Continue reading Elizabeth Carruth – Obituary
Woman Reports Being Assaulted and Sexually Attacked by Suspect
Woman Says She Was Knocked Out & Raped By Suspect FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman says suspect, Terry Kern knocked her out and raped her.
Global Response to Trump’s Tariffs
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) The U.S. stock market is taking a beating as of this Thursday noon hour in reaction to Trump’s worldwide tariffs.
WALCOTT TWP, Rice County — Owatonna Man Crashes on I-35 After Alleged Drunk Driving!
WALCOTT TOWNSHIP, Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash occurred on March 27, 2025, around 10:00 p.m., when a 2007 Kia Rondo struck a guardrail on southbound Interstate 35 near milepost 52. The driver, Owen Milo Thorn (21) of Owatonna, MN, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Mayo Clinic Hospital in Owatonna. Authorities reported… Continue reading WALCOTT TWP, Rice County — Owatonna Man Crashes on I-35 After Alleged Drunk Driving!
Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): On March 11, 2025, at approximately 11:08 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a theft at the Walmart store located in Thief River Falls. Leanord Joseph Graham Jr., 32, and Taran Moen, 36, both residents of Thief River Falls, were cited for theft following the incident. Specific… Continue reading Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart
Jay E. Byzewski – Obituary
Nov. 10, 1968 – Mar. 31, 2025 LENGBY, Minn. – Jay E. Byzewski, 56, Grand Forks, N.D. died Monday, Mar. 31. Visitation will be 1 to 2 pm followed by a 2 pm funeral service, Friday, April 11, 2025, at Amundson Funeral Home, Grand Forks. Burial will be in Memorial Park South Cemetery at a… Continue reading Jay E. Byzewski – Obituary
Woman Faces Charges of Attempted Murder, Kidnapping, and Other Offenses
Woman Charged With Attempted Murder, Kidnapping & More! MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is facing charges of Attempted Murder, Kidnapping and more in Moorhead, Minnesota. Kasondra Perez faces a long list of felony charges.
BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County — Fatal Collision on Hwy 23: Jasper Man Killed, Alcohol Involved!
BEAVER CREEK TOWNSHIP, Rock County (trfnews.i234.me) — A devastating crash on March 27, 2025, at 10:44 p.m. claimed the life of Grant Ira Crawford (47) of Jasper, MN when his 2023 Ford F-150 collided with a 2015 Chevy Impala on MN Highway 23 near 101st Street. Both vehicles were reportedly heading northbound when they collided,… Continue reading BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County — Fatal Collision on Hwy 23: Jasper Man Killed, Alcohol Involved!
Recent Felony Charges in East Grand Forks
Recent Felony Level Charges In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. * Correction.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Following Disturbing Incident
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): On March 10 at approximately 1:19 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a domestic assault at a residence located along 210th Avenue S.E. Andrew Brekke, 36, of Thief River Falls, was cited for domestic assault and subsequently arrested. Brekke is alleged to have assaulted a woman… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Following Disturbing Incident
Report of Armed Individual in Northern Valley Residence
Report Of Armed Subject In Northern Valley Home MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of an armed subject in a Manvel, North Dakota. It appears the incident has ended. * Check back soon for more details.
Fargo police charge Crookston man with major drug trafficking
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a major drug trafficking charge in Fargo, following a search warrant by agents.
Homeowner Captures Suspect in Bemidji Truck Theft
Homeowner Nabs Bemidji, Stolen Truck Suspect BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A homeowner is being credited with nabbing a man suspected of stealing a truck from the parking lot of the Eagles Club in Bemidji, MInnesota.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a concerning incident on March 11, 2025, William Jose Rivera Ramos, 37, of Thief River Falls, was arrested following a blatant violation of school bus safety laws and subsequent attempts to mislead authorities. Incident Details At approximately 9:00 AM on March 11, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received reports… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Douglas & Clay Counties: Jason Joel Keller Arrested for Major Drug Offenses and Theft
Douglas & Clay Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — Jason Joel Keller, age 48, was arrested on February 10, 2025, following joint enforcement actions by Douglas County authorities and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed: Douglas County: Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent – Under $500 Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Cocaine/Heroin/Methamphetamine 1st Degree… Continue reading Douglas & Clay Counties: Jason Joel Keller Arrested for Major Drug Offenses and Theft
UPDATE: Awaiting Further Details on Identification in Death Investigation and Farmstead Search
UPDATE: Still Awaiting Details In Death ID & Search Of Farmstead MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re still waiting for details regarding the positive ID of a man who shot and killed himself and the reason for a search of a farmstead south of Mayville, North Dakota Wednesday night.
MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County — Teen Driver Ejected in High-Speed I-94 Flip Crash!
MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying single-vehicle crash rocked Interstate 94 in north Minneapolis just before 5:30 a.m. on March 27, 2025, leaving an 18-year-old woman in critical condition. Tytrice Sakinah Thorpe of Minneapolis was driving a 2013 Hyundai Elantra at a high rate of speed in the center-left lane of westbound I-94 when… Continue reading MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County — Teen Driver Ejected in High-Speed I-94 Flip Crash!
Sunday Update: Bear Rescuer Headed to Northern Minnesota
SUNDAY UPDATE: Bear Rescuer Enroute To Northern Minnesota WANNASKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a bear that’s been stuck in a road ditch for the past 3 days. A man who specializes in bear rescues in now enroute.
Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) On March 17 at 8:04 a.m., Thief River Falls police responded to an accident at the intersection of Conley Avenue and First Street. Cassandra Josephine Peterson, 48, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 1998 Dodge Dakota southbound on Conley Avenue when she collided with an eastbound 2017 Chevrolet driven by Michelle… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Minnesota State Mankato Terminates Student Visas for Five Individuals
MANKATO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) ICE has terminated the visas of 5 students at Minnesota State Mankato University.
NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County — Rochester Man Injured as Box Truck Flips on Hwy 169 Ramp!
NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County (trfnews.i234.me) — On the morning of March 27, 2025, a 2011 Hino box truck rolled over while attempting to transition from westbound Hwy 14 to southbound Hwy 169. The driver, Dustin Robert Hekel (44) of Rochester, MN, lost control on the dry ramp surface, causing the truck to roll over. Thankfully,… Continue reading NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County — Rochester Man Injured as Box Truck Flips on Hwy 169 Ramp!
Two Individuals Charged with Methamphetamine Sales in East Grand Forks
Two Charged With Meth Sales In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been charged with selling meth in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
The basics of making cuttings from your houseplants – InForum
It’s still a bit too early to get out into the lawn or garden, but with our increasing sunlight it’s a perfect time to start cuttings of your houseplants. But how do you go about it? In this episode, Don and John discuss taking cuttings (or “slips”) from your houseplants, including the best candidates for… Continue reading The basics of making cuttings from your houseplants – InForum
Federal budget cuts halt energy aid to residents of Minnesota.
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Federal cuts have interrupted energy assistance to Minnesotans.
Eastbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 157, SAINT WENDEL TWP, Stearns County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601149 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 13:36 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Eastbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 157, SAINT WENDEL TWP, Stearns County Description: The Chevrolet Traverse and FTL Semi Truck were both traveling Eastbound on Interstate 94 when… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 157, SAINT WENDEL TWP, Stearns County
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St. Hilaire Woman Sentenced for Felony Predatory Offender Registration Violation
St. Hilaire, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michelle Jean Peterson, a 48-year-old resident of St. Hilaire, has been sentenced following her conviction for felony failure to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements—a subsequent offense. The charges stemmed from her non-compliance with mandated registration protocols, which are critical for public safety and legal adherence. Details of the Offense The… Continue reading St. Hilaire Woman Sentenced for Felony Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Fargo Drug Bust Leads to Charges for Seven Individuals
Apparent Drug Sting In Fargo, 7 Charged FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had an apparent, significant drug sting operation in Fargo. At this point, 7 people have been charged.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced For Felony Charge Of Predatory Offender Registration
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Robert Goulet, 36, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, was recently sentenced on felony charges related to violations of predatory offender registration requirements. The case highlights the stringent regulations governing predatory offender registration in the state. Case Overview On July 1, a juvenile police investigator received information suggesting that Goulet… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced For Felony Charge Of Predatory Offender Registration
Updated: Driver Identified in Nelson County Rollover and Fire Incident
UPDATE: Driver In Nelson County Rollover & Fire Identified PEKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the driver of a pickup that rolled and burned near Pekin, North Dakota Friday night.
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Landon Maxwell Brant, 19, of Moorhead, for DUI Hilario Rincon, 49, of East Grand Forks, for Domestic Abuse/Violation of a No Contact Order Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
UPDATE: Report of Gunfire in Grand Forks on Tuesday Night
UPDATE: Report Of Shot Fired In Grand Forks Tuesday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from Grand Forks Police regarding a report of a shot fired in Grand Forks Tuesday night.
North Dakota Senators Cramer and Hoeven Vote to Uphold Tariffs on Canada, Senate Blocks Removal
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) The U.S. Senate on Wednesday night pass a resolution to block Trump’s tariffs on Canada.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 3 at 5:57AM CDT until April 3 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Lingering light snow ends by mid morning as the storm pulls away.
Alerus Center Personal Injury Lawsuit
Personal Injury Lawsuit Involving Alerus Center GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Hillsboro, North Dakota man have filed a personal injury lawsuit against the company that manages events at the Alerus Center and City of Grand Forks.
Charges Filed Following Shooting of Juvenile Female with CO2 Gun in Grand Forks
Charges After Juvenile Female Shot Twice With CO2 Gun In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man has now been charged with shooting a juvenile female twice with a CO2 gun in Grand Forks last month. Tony Rodriguez is facing charges of Aggravated Assault and Terrorizing.
Blizzard Alert: Friday Morning Road and Weather Update for MN & ND
BLIZZARD WARNING: Friday Morning MN & ND Road & Weather Report GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re in a Blizzard Warning around the region. A Friday morning look at road and weather conditions across Minnesota and North Dakota.
MN Highway 246 near Jacobs Avenue, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101349 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 17:11 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: MN Highway 246 near Jacobs Avenue, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County Description: The GMC Acadia was traveling Westbound on MN Highway 246. The Ford F150 and the Chrysler Town… Continue reading MN Highway 246 near Jacobs Avenue, NORTHFIELD TWP, Rice County
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Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 04-03-2025 02:00
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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UPDATE: BCI Executes Warrants in Rural Grand Forks
UPDATE: BCI Was Serving Warrants In Rural Grand Forks GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a large police presence around a rural Grand Forks County residence Monday morning. The Sheriff’s Department says they were assisting the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigations serve warrants.
Northbound MN Highway 218 and MN Highway 14, OWATONNA TWP, Steele County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101352 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 23:13 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Northbound MN Highway 218 and MN Highway 14, OWATONNA TWP, Steele County Description: The Ford F150 was traveling Northbound on MN highway 218 when it crashed into a… Continue reading Northbound MN Highway 218 and MN Highway 14, OWATONNA TWP, Steele County
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Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 04-03-2025 02:15
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M 40 44252 10-25-2024 15:25 F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(g) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetr F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(i) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(iii) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING –… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail
Winter Storm Warning issued April 3 at 12:45AM CDT until April 3 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 6 AM CDT early this morning. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 12:45AM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Light snow ending by morning.
Today in History: April 3, 1999 – Flooding tests strength of residents – Obituary
Today in History revisits an article from April 3, 1999, highlighting the resilience and struggles of Grand Forks residents as they faced another round of Red River flooding in 1999, just two years after the devastating flood of 1997. Read the full story below. Flooding tests strength of residents Two years ago (1997), the Red… Continue reading Today in History: April 3, 1999 – Flooding tests strength of residents – Obituary
Woman Accused of Animal Cruelty and Abuse
Woman Charged With Mistreatment-Animal Torture HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Halstad, Minnesota woman has been charged with Mistreatment-Animal Torture, after court documents say her dog was seized by law enforcement and eventually had to be put down.
Hwy 210 at 25th Ave SW, SYLVAN TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800480 Date/Time: 03/30/2025 17:13 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 210 at 25th Ave SW, SYLVAN TWP, Cass County Description: A Toyota Venza and a Ford Fusion were eastbound on Highway 210 near 25th Avenue… Continue reading Hwy 210 at 25th Ave SW, SYLVAN TWP, Cass County
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Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 9:38PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.
Highway 210 and County Road 59, IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800499 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 15:12 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 210 and County Road 59, IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County Description: A Uhaul towing a Dodge Avenger was traveling westbound on highway 210 near County… Continue reading Highway 210 and County Road 59, IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County
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Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 9:38PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE…A portion of northwest Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Highway 12 at Milepost 95, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601160 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 15:16 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 12 at Milepost 95, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County Description: The Subaru Outback was Eastbound on Highway 12 and the Ford Explorer was Westbound on Highway 12… Continue reading Highway 12 at Milepost 95, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County
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Report of Severe 4-Wheeler Accident in Hubbard County, MN on Saturday Afternoon
Report Of Very Serious 4-Wheeler Crash In Hubbard County, MN Saturday Afternoon HUBBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a very serious 4-wheeler crash in Hubbard County Saturday afternoon.
Suspect Has a Strong Affinity for James Brown’s Music
Suspect “REALLY” Likes James Brown Music BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing criminal charges in Bemidji, Minnesota, after asking a woman to play James Brown music.
Logging Truck Accident in Bemidji Thursday Morning
Logging Truck Mishap In Bemidji Thursday Morning BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A logging truck mishap closed down a road in Bemidji Thursday morning.
Highway 89 and milepost 19, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25320430 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 15:36 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 89 and milepost 19, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County Description: The Ford Escape was traveling on Northbound Highway 89 when it lost control, going into the… Continue reading Highway 89 and milepost 19, ALASKA TWP, Beltrami County
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Fargo Armed Chase: Driver Still at Large, Two Passengers Apprehended
FARGO ARMED PURSUIT: Driver At Large, 2 Passengers Caught FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police are search for a male suspect, who fled an armed pursuit on foot early this Thursday morning. Two female passengers are in custody.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 6:57PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.
Mishaps During the Frog Hunt
Frog Hunt Gone Wrong PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Pembina, North Dakota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting another woman during a frog hunt.
North Dakota Priest Faces Second Sexual Misconduct Charge
North Dakota Priest Now Facing Second Sex Charge LOGAN COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota priest, Father Neil Pfeifer was charged with Sexual Exploitation by Therapist in Stutsman County last week. Now, he’s facing the same charge in Logan County.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 6:57PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations up to 1 inch. * WHERE…A portion of northwest Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a recent legal development, Steven Glen Bruyere, a 66-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, was sentenced for failing to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements. The charge pertains to a subsequent offense, with another similar charge being dismissed. Notably, a mug shot was not available from the Law Enforcement… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Deceased Individual Found in Grand Forks Motel Room
Report Of Deceased Person In Grand Forks Motel Room GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a deceased person in a Grand Forks motel room. Police are on the scene. No further details at this time.
Alleged Fake Currency Used for Taxi Fare
Alleged Counterfeit Bills For Cab Ride GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is facing criminal charges for allegedly using counterfeit bills to pay for his cab ride.
Mahlon Edmonson – Park Rapids Enterprise
Mahlon Edgar Edmonson, 76, of East Grand Forks, MN, passed away peacefully on March 31st, 2025, at Good Samaritan Heritage Grove, surrounded by the love and care of those who had been by his side in his final days. Born on December 11th, 1948, in Houston, TX, Mahlon grew up with a deep sense of… Continue reading Mahlon Edmonson – Park Rapids Enterprise
Minnesota and North Dakota Exports Affected by Trump Tariffs
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump has announced it as “Liberation Day”. Wide sweeping tariffs across the globe. A look at what it could mean to the major industries of Minnesota and North Dakota.
UPDATE: Unusual Arrest of Grand Forks Resident
UPDATE: Strange Arrest Of Grand Forks Man GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the strange arrest of Roland Riemers of Grand Forks Monday. He’s now been charged with “Disorderly Conduct” in Municipal Court.
Clay County: Cory Rae Heinze Arrested for Multiple Burglaries, DWI, Forgery & Drug Possession
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Cory Rae Heinze, age 38, was booked on February 11, 2025, following a series of arrests involving the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Dilworth Police Department, and Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 4th Degree DWI Theft of Property – $1 to $500 Dilworth Police Department: False Name to Police… Continue reading Clay County: Cory Rae Heinze Arrested for Multiple Burglaries, DWI, Forgery & Drug Possession
Police Reports in Grand Forks: Friday Night to Saturday Morning
Grand Forks Police Calls, Friday Night Into Saturday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of Grand Forks Police calls for service from Friday night into Saturday morning as our weather warms up and calls for service increases.
Northbound 35 mile post 175, POKEGAMA TWP, Pine County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270579 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 11:41 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Northbound 35 mile post 175, POKEGAMA TWP, Pine County Description: The f150 and camper were northbound interstate 35. The driver felt the trailer swaying after crossing… Continue reading Northbound 35 mile post 175, POKEGAMA TWP, Pine County
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Dangerous Threat
Homicidal Threat GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a felony charge, after allegedly threatening to shoot a person at the Grand Forks County Office Building.
Clay County: Kirby Ryan Jacobson Arrested for Repeat Domestic Assault Charge
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kirby Ryan Jacobson, age 39, was arrested on March 20, 2025, by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Charge filed: Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation Authorities allege Jacobson is a repeat offender in a domestic assault case, making this a subsequent violation under Minnesota law. This charge may carry enhanced penalties due to… Continue reading Clay County: Kirby Ryan Jacobson Arrested for Repeat Domestic Assault Charge
Eva Holweger – Obituary
Mar. 23, 1933 – Feb. 17, 2025 NORTHWOOD, N.D. – Eva Holweger, 91, Northwood, N.D. died Monday, Feb. 17, in her home. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Holmes United Methodist Church, rural Reynolds, ND with visitation being held an hour prior to the service. Arrangements by Bilden-Askew… Continue reading Eva Holweger – Obituary
Recent Felony Charges in Polk County, Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Polk County, Minnesota.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 12.5 Years, stayed for five years
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Thief River Falls resident Morgan Robert Nehring, 43, was sentenced on March 17 in Pennington County District Court after pleading guilty to possessing 75.8 grams of methamphetamine in 2023. The court dismissed charges of possession of ammunition and firearms by an ineligible person. Nehring received a 150-month prison sentence, stayed for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 12.5 Years, stayed for five years
Closing of Memory Care at Riverview Health in Crookston
Memory Care At Riverview Health In Crookston Closing CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Memory Care facility at Riverview Health in Crookston, Minnesota is closing.
Pair from Warren, MN Charged in Drug Sting Operation
Warren, MN Pair Charged In Drug Sting Operation EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pair from Warren, Minnesota have been charged in an East Grand Forks drug sting operation.
Waterville, Le Sueur County — Bicyclist Struck by Pickup on MNTH 13 — Rushed to Hospital!
WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious accident occurred at 8:56 p.m. on March 26, 2025, when a 2021 GMC Sierra struck a bicyclist crossing MNTH 13 near Waterville Road. The truck, driven by Xiaobo Yang (41) of Mankato, was heading northbound when it collided with Damon Aaron Knight (28) of Shakopee, who was… Continue reading Waterville, Le Sueur County — Bicyclist Struck by Pickup on MNTH 13 — Rushed to Hospital!
Blizzard Warning Issued for Entire Region!
BLIZZARD WARNING SPREADS ACROSS REGION! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has increased the area for a Tuesday morning Blizzard Warning.
Suspect Charged in Vandalism of Tesla Truck in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a West Fargo, Tesla truck vandalism case has been charged.
Trump’s Speech: Implementing 10% Baseline Tariffs with Much Higher Rates for Selected Countries
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump speech on tariffs on what he called, “Liberation Day”. It calls for a baseline tariff of 10% against all imports, including a 25% on all imported cars. Plus, much higher tariffs on selected countries.
Highway 95 near 57th Ave, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800493 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 13:19 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 95 near 57th Ave, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County Description: Kia Sorento was westbound on highway 95 near 57th Ave when it went off road… Continue reading Highway 95 near 57th Ave, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County
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Operator of Closed Restaurants Admits Guilt
Defunct Restaurants Operator Pleads Guilty GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The operator of 3 now defunct Valley restaurants has plead guilty to felony charges under a plea deal.
Alona M. Harper – Obituary
Jul. 11, 1946 – Apr. 01, 2025 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Alona M. Harper, 78, East Grand Forks, Minn. died Tuesday, Apr. 1, in her home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Amundson Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 8,… Continue reading Alona M. Harper – Obituary
Update: Murder Suspect Remains at Large, Victim Identified
UPDATE: Murder Suspect Still Running, Victim Identified SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The murder suspect in a deadly shooting at a bar in Sheyenne, North Dakota is still running on this Monday evening. The victim has been identified.
Alleged Attempted Child Abduction in Grand Forks
Alleged, Attempted Child Kidnapping In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A terrifying experience for a mother and her son in Grand Forks. Another woman allegedly tried to kidnap her son.
Clay County: Hawanna Darnell Harris Arrested for Burglary, Mail Theft & Property Theft
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Hawanna Darnell Harris, age 50, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on January 17, 2025, at 3:58 PM. Charges filed: 1st Degree Burglary – Occupied Dwelling Mail Theft – Removing Another’s Mail from Depository Theft of Property – $1 to $500 Authorities allege that Harris unlawfully entered an occupied residence, stole… Continue reading Clay County: Hawanna Darnell Harris Arrested for Burglary, Mail Theft & Property Theft
Exciting Wednesday Evening in the Bemidji Region
Wild Wednesday Night In Bemidji Area BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s been a wild night in the Bemidji area. We have 3 different incidents happening at about the same time.
Cass County: Suleiman Shafe Hirsi Arrested for Aggravated Drug Trafficking & Firearm Offenses
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Suleiman Shafe Hirsi, age 33, was arrested on November 13, 2024, by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Moorhead Police Department following a joint investigation. Charges filed: Cass County Sheriff’s Office: Delivery of Controlled Substance – Fentanyl – 40g or More (Felony A) Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Aggravated Controlled Substance Possession… Continue reading Cass County: Suleiman Shafe Hirsi Arrested for Aggravated Drug Trafficking & Firearm Offenses
Serious Injury in Snowmobile Accident in Cass County, Minnesota
Serious Injury Snowmobile Crash In Cass County, Minnesota NISSWA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A snowmobiler suffered serious injuries on Sunday, after crashing in a race near Nisswa, Minnesota.
Man Endures -20 Degree Run on New Year’s Day
Man Survives -20 Degree New Years Day Run KULM, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man survived a run after his vehicle broke down in -20-degree temperatures near Kulm, North Dakota …
Recent Felony Charges in East Grand Forks
Recent Felony Level Charges In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Clay County: Lael Andrea Hyland Arrested for Property Theft Under $500
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Lael Andrea Hyland, age 51, was arrested on March 20, 2025, at 6:48 PM by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Charge filed: Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent – Under $500 Authorities allege that Hyland unlawfully took or used property valued under $500 without the owner’s consent. This offense is classified… Continue reading Clay County: Lael Andrea Hyland Arrested for Property Theft Under $500
Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Here’s your latest look at the week’s legal action from Thief River Falls Police, State Patrol, and Natural Resources enforcement. 
Police Department Cases Miranda Lee Timm, 26, Newfolden – Theft from a coin-operated machine: $210 fine, 30 days jail stayed, 1-year probation. Also cited for disorderly conduct: $135, another… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!
Freeborn County Collision: Ford Escape Slams Semi on Hwy 65 in Glenville — Iowa Woman Injured
Freeman Township, Freeborn County (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman from Northwood, Iowa was taken to the hospital after her Ford Escape collided with a semi-truck on U.S. Highway 65 in Glenville, Minnesota late Tuesday morning. The crash occurred at 11:12 a.m. when both vehicles were northbound on Hwy 65 near Main Street. Authorities say the… Continue reading Freeborn County Collision: Ford Escape Slams Semi on Hwy 65 in Glenville — Iowa Woman Injured
UPDATE: Man Discovered Dead at Site of Rural Bemidji House Fire
UPDATE: Man Found Dead At Scene Of Rural Bemidji House Fire BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials now say a man was found deceased at the scene of a Sunday night house fire north of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Explosion Reported at Grand Forks Plant on Tuesday Afternoon
Report Of Explosion At Grand Forks Plant Tuesday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An emergency call for firefighters after a report of an explosion at a Grand Forks manufacturing plant on Tuesday afternoon.
WARREN TWP, Winona County — Parked Van SMASHED by Semi on I-90 — One Injured!
WARREN TOWNSHIP, Winona County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious crash occurred just before 8:00 p.m. on March 26, 2025, along westbound I-90 at Milepost 248, when a Peterbilt semi-truck collided with a 2003 Ford Econoline van that was parked on the shoulder. The Econoline was occupied by Juan Daniel Cabrera Lopez (28) and Christian F. Zhiminacela… Continue reading WARREN TWP, Winona County — Parked Van SMASHED by Semi on I-90 — One Injured!
Highway 48 mile post 6, BARRY TWP, Pine County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25270578 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 11:35 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 48 mile post 6, BARRY TWP, Pine County Description: The Pickup was westbound on Highway 48, the semi was eastbound highway 48. The pickup lost… Continue reading Highway 48 mile post 6, BARRY TWP, Pine County
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Former Grand Forks Father and Daughter Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide
Former Grand Forks Father & Daughter Die In Apparent Murder-Suicide SARTELL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Grand Forks man and his daughter died in an apparent murder-suicide in Sartell, Minnesota. The two people found deceased Jan. 19 inside a Sartell apartment have been identified as Caleb Allen Clark, 24, and Hazel Kaloni Clark, four months. Caleb… Continue reading Former Grand Forks Father and Daughter Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide
Criminal Incident in Grand Forks County on Friday Morning
Friday Morning Criminal Incident In Grand Forks County ARVILLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A criminal incident in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. * Check back soon for more details.
UPDATE: Bemidji Fire Chief Placed on Leave Amid Department Turmoil
UPDATE: Bemidji Fire Chief On Leave, Turmoil In Department BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood being on leave and replaced at his position. Bemidji City Manager, Nate Mathews has confirmed this, but he hasn’t addressed turmoil in the ranks of the fire department.
“I’ll Kill You!” – Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Death Threat in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 25 at 3:07 p.m., authorities responded to a report of a disturbance in the 1000 block of Knight Avenue North. Mitchum Troy Johnson, 59, of Thief River Falls, was cited for both disorderly conduct and domestic assault. According to the police report, Johnson allegedly threatened to kill a… Continue reading “I’ll Kill You!” – Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Death Threat in Domestic Assault
Clay County: Mary Nicole Hjelseht Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Assault & DANCO Violation
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Mary Nicole Hjelseht, age 36, was arrested on August 16, 2024, by both the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department following a serious domestic violence and homicide investigation. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: DANCO Violation (Domestic Abuse No Contact Order) Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Assault – Great… Continue reading Clay County: Mary Nicole Hjelseht Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Assault & DANCO Violation
Forecast for 5 AM Tuesday: Blizzard Warning Issued
BLIZZARD WARNING: 5 AM Tuesday Forecast GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest forecast on our Blizzard Warning from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks at 5 a.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2023.
Woman Assaulted in Motel Room Early Wednesday Morning: Report
Report Of Woman Assaulted In Motel Room Early Wednesday Morning CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to a report of a woman assaulted at a Crookston motel early Wednesday morning.
Southbound 35 at 40th ave w, DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270580 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 12:18 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound 35 at 40th ave w, DULUTH, St. Louis County Description: The van was in the left lane followed by the truck in the same lane.… Continue reading Southbound 35 at 40th ave w, DULUTH, St. Louis County
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Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs
Ely, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—A devastating fire occurred late Tuesday night, April 1, 2025, in the 200 block of North 5th Avenue East, resulting in the death of a woman and two dogs. Incident Details Firefighters responded to the scene shortly after 11 p.m., encountering smoke and flames emanating from the two-story residence. During their search, they… Continue reading Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs
Grand Forks Woman Accused of Taking Company’s Rebates
Grand Forks Woman Allegedly Took Company's Rebates GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a Theft of Property charge for allegedly taking her employers company rebates.
Otter Tail County: High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest of Predatory Offender with Stolen Vehicle and Meth
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me)—A high-speed pursuit in Fergus Falls culminated in the arrest of 42-year-old Rafael Buenfil on March 28, 2025. According to court documents, Buenfil fled a traffic stop, reaching speeds over 100 miles per hour. The chase was terminated for safety reasons, but his vehicle was later spotted on Big Chief Road, a… Continue reading Otter Tail County: High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest of Predatory Offender with Stolen Vehicle and Meth
UPDATE: CPR Attempted on Two Victims in Fatal Fargo Shooting
UPDATE: CPR Attempted On 2 Victims In Deadly Fargo Shooting FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re still waiting for information from Fargo Police as to what led to the desths of 2 people in an early Saturday morning shooting in North Fargp. Emergency radio traffic indicates CPR was attempted on both victims.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 12:49PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 5 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 12:49PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Tragic Incident: Six Cattle Escape Moving Trailer Near Fosston; Some Injured and Euthanized
Deadly Cow Troubles, Around 6 Cattle Got Out Of Moving Trailer By Fosston, Some Injured, Put Down POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Some cows were in deadly trouble in eastern Polk County on this Sunday afternoon. An TRF News viewer reports it appeared 3 cows were dead along Highway 2 by Fosston Airport. Another viewer who… Continue reading Tragic Incident: Six Cattle Escape Moving Trailer Near Fosston; Some Injured and Euthanized
Transformer Explosion Causes Ground Sparks and Smoke in Grand Forks on Saturday Afternoon
Transformer Blows, Ground Was Sparking & Smoking In Grand Forks Saturday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a transformer blow and power line drop to the ground in Grand Forks. Witnesses say the ground was sparking and smoking.
Train and Pickup Truck Collision in Brooks, Minnesota
Train-Pickup Crash In Brooks, Minnesota BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a train-pickup crash in Brooks, Minnesota during this Sunday noon hour.
Crookston Man Arrested in Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Violation
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 23 at 2:33 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report involving a violation of a Domestic Abuse – No Contact Order. Jason Russel Johnson, 38, of Crookston, was cited for two offenses: driving while under restrictions and violating the court-issued No Contact Order. He was arrested… Continue reading Crookston Man Arrested in Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Violation
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 12:49PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute.
Grand Forks Resident Receives 20-Year Prison Sentence
Grand Forks Man Gets 20 Year Prison Sentence GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 20-year in prison on a Gross Sexual Imposition case. Craig Peltier must first serve 18-year in prison, before 5 years of probation.
Increase in Ice Rescues in Northern Minnesota; Potential Missing Vehicle Reported
More Ice Rescues In Northern Minnesota, Possible Missing Vehicle UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had ice rescues underway on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota on Wednesday. We also have a report of a possible missing vehicle.
Beginning of a Huge Minnesota Road Construction Season
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A massive road construction season is kicking off across the state of Minnesota.
Road Rage Incident Escalates to Gunfire in Fargo
Road Rage & Gunfire At Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Road rage and apparent gunfire near Fargo, North Dakota.
Latest Update: Court Hearing for Murder Suspect in Thief River Falls
UPDATE: Court Hearing For Thief River Falls Murder Suspect THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have a booking photo of the suspect in that Thief River Falls murder this week.
Clay County: Richard Boyd Harrington Arrested for Property Damage, Theft & Possessing Burglary Tools
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Boyd Harrington, age 70, was arrested on March 6, 2025, by the Dilworth Police Department on multiple misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor charges. Charges filed: 4th Degree Damage to Property – Intentional Damage (Other Circumstances) Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene Behavior Possession of Burglary Tools Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent –… Continue reading Clay County: Richard Boyd Harrington Arrested for Property Damage, Theft & Possessing Burglary Tools
Mother Charged with Drug Trafficking En Route to Pick Up Children from School
Mom Gets Drug Trafficking Charge On Way To Pickup Kids From School CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Cavalier, North Dakota woman is facing a drug trafficking charge and more, after being arrested …
Man Drowns While Attempting to Save Dog
Drowned Rescuing His Dog LAKE LIDA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Peliican Rapiids, Minnesota man drowned on Lake Lida Saturday, while trying to rescue his dog.
UPDATE: Body Discovered at Rural East Grand Forks Home
UPDATE: Deceased Man Found At Rural East Grand Forks Residence EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The East Grand Forks Fire Department has confirmed an adult male was found deceased at a rural residence late Monday afternoon. The matter is now being handled by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. We’ll have an update if and when… Continue reading UPDATE: Body Discovered at Rural East Grand Forks Home
Estelle T. Vanyo – Obituary
Age 84, Richfield, MN passed away March 27, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband, Daniel; parents, Henry and Ernestine French; sisters, Blanch Snyder, Doris Langowski, Georgette Lizakowski, Lorraine McCoy, Clarabella French and Annabelle French; brothers, Wilmer, Marcel, Joseph and Lawrence; and 13 premature babies. Survived by her daughters, Vicki Vanyo and Kristi (David) Oliver;… Continue reading Estelle T. Vanyo – Obituary
Accusations of Armed Sexual Assault and Additional Charges
Charges Of Rape By Gun & More THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedly hiding cameras around a residents and forcibly raping a woman at gunpoint.
UPDATE: Identity of Grand Forks Woman Injured in “Petersburg Vets Run” Revealed
UPDATE: Grand Forks Woman Injured In “Petersburg Vets Run” Identified LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman injured in a motorcycle crash during the “Petersburg Vets Run” on Saturday has …
Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: 61-Year-Old Man Cited in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 23 at 9:30 a.m., authorities responded to a report of a domestic assault in the 900 block of Tindolph Avenue South. Robert Fitzgerald Wallace, 61, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and cited for domestic assault. According to police, Wallace allegedly struck a woman during the incident. Further… Continue reading Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: 61-Year-Old Man Cited in Domestic Assault
Trump’s Misleading Claims About Crime in North Dakota
Trump's False Narrative On North Dakota Crime WILMINGTON NC (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) President Trump was pushing a false narrative regarding a North Dakota crime in which the suspect claimed it was politically motivated. Investigators say it was not.
Clay County: James Patrick Hobbs Arrested for DANCO Violation & Domestic Assault
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — James Patrick Hobbs, age 46, was arrested on March 13, 2025, following a joint operation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Dilworth Police Department. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: DANCO Violation within 10 years of a Previous Conviction Dilworth Police Department: Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation Hobbs is accused of… Continue reading Clay County: James Patrick Hobbs Arrested for DANCO Violation & Domestic Assault
Blizzard-Like Conditions Hit Valley
Near Blizzard Conditions Arrive In Valley CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Near Blizzard conditions have arrived in the Valley with no travel advised in parts of northeast North Dakota.
Report on Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Clearwater County, Minnesota
Report Of Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Clearwater County, Minnesota BRENER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in Clearwater County, Minnesota.
Four Women and Young Female Killed in Crash by Speeding Vehicle
4 Women & Juvenile Female Die In Crash, Struck By Speeding Vehicle MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four adult women and a juvenile female were all killed when their vehicle was struck by a speeding vehicle that blew through a stop light Friday night. One man is in custody.
Westbound Highway 10, Mile Marker 42, DETROIT TWP, Becker County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900687 Date/Time: 04/02/2025 09:04 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Westbound Highway 10, Mile Marker 42, DETROIT TWP, Becker County Description: The Dodge Ram was traveling westbound on highway 10 when the driver lost control due to… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10, Mile Marker 42, DETROIT TWP, Becker County
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Weekend Shootout in Northern Minnesota
Weekend Firefight In Northern Minnesota BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An update on the weekend firefight in Northern Minnesota,
Minnesota State Trooper Sustains Injuries
Minnesota State Trooper Injured ROTHSAY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota State Trooper was injured when his squad was hit by another vehicle on Interstate-94 near Rothsay, Minnesota today.
Injury Reported in Construction Accident in Grand Forks
Apparent Construction Accident With Injury In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A young man was injured in an apparent construction accident in Grand Forks Monday afternoon.
Virginia I. Enstad – Obituary
Jan. 29, 1926 – Mar. 25, 2025 MCVILLE, N.D. – Virginia I. Enstad, 99, Pekin, N.D. died Tuesday, Mar. 25, in McVille Community Hospital. A family service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 6, 2025 and the funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 7, 2025, both at… Continue reading Virginia I. Enstad – Obituary
Charges for Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks
Drug Trafficking Charges In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Recent drug trafficking charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Update: Six Hospitalized in Three-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks
UPDATE: 6 Taken To Hospital In 3-Vehicle, Grand Forks Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Six people were taken to the hospital, following a 3-vehicle crash in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon.
Becker & Clay Counties: Zhiwar Ismail Arrested for Drug Possession, Aiding an Offender, and Firearm Charge
Becker & Clay Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — Zhiwar Ismail, age 36, was arrested on February 24, 2025, in a coordinated effort involving the Becker County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed: Becker County Sheriff’s Office: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule 1, 2, 3, 4 Not Small Amount Marijuana Moorhead Police Department: Aiding… Continue reading Becker & Clay Counties: Zhiwar Ismail Arrested for Drug Possession, Aiding an Offender, and Firearm Charge
Brawl Breaks Out on Kendall Ave: Arrests Made in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 21 at 9:53 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported fight in the 500 block of Kendall Avenue South. Joseph Darryl Barnes, 25, of Thief River Falls, was arrested on an outstanding apprehension and detention order. In the same incident, 23-year-old Jordan Kaybriana Dmira, also of Thief River… Continue reading Brawl Breaks Out on Kendall Ave: Arrests Made in Thief River Falls
Owner Provides New Details on Grand Forks Dog Attack
UPDATE: Owner Reveals Details In Grand Forks Dog Attack GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a dog attack in Grand Forks on Tuesday. The owner of the aggressor dog explains what happened.
Waubun Woman Charged with Serious Drug Offense in Becker County, Minnesota
Waubun Woman Facing Major Drug Charge In Becker County, Minnesota FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Waubun, Minnesota is facing a major drug charge, following a traffic stop near Frazee in January.
Multiple Injuries Reported in Rollover Crash Near Emerado Sunday Afternoon
Multiple Injury, Rollover Crash Reported Near Emerado Sunday Afternoon EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a reported rollover crash with multiple injuries on Highway 2 near Emerado, North Dakota Sunday afternoon.
Woman Tragically Killed After Declining Advances in St. Cloud
Woman Murdered After Rejecting Advances In St. Cloud ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was shot and killed after rejecting the advances of a co-worker in St. Cloud, Minnesota this week.
Woman Attacked, Suspect at Large in Bemidji
Woman Assaulted, Man On The Run In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a woman assaulted and man on the run in Bemidji on this Sunday evening.
Teenager Killed in Cass County Crash: 17-Year-Old Ronald James Day from Remer, MN
Victim ID In Early Sunday Morning Cass County, MN Crash: (17) Ronald James Day, Remer, MN WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A teenager was killed in a 1-vehicle rollover on Highway 200 south of Walker, Minnesota early Sunday morning. * The victim has now been identified as: (17) Ronald James Day, Remer, MN
Frightening Experience for Two Women in Grand Forks County
Terrifying Moments For 2 Grand Forks County Women GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Some terrifying moments for 2 Grand Forks women Saturday, after Cole Carrier allegedly …
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Salvador Amado Talamantes, 26, of Marshall, for DUI Mary Ault Bauer, 35, was arrested in Winger, for Driving with a canceled license Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Two Suspects Named in Shooting of Bemidji Teenager
Two Suspects Identified In Bemidji Shooting Of Bemidji Teenager BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police have identified 2 suspects in a Tuesday shooting in that town. A 17-year old male was shot and apparently survived. Another 17-year old male has been identified as a suspect in the shooting, but not named, along with 19-year old Antonio… Continue reading Two Suspects Named in Shooting of Bemidji Teenager
Restraining Order Ignored: Red Lake Falls Man Busted at Walmart
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 18 at 2 p.m., police responded to a report of a harassment/restraining order violation at the Thief River Falls Walmart. Wade Michael Pederson, 33, of Red Lake Falls, was cited for violating a harassment/restraining order. According to the citation, Pederson was seen inside the Walmart store — despite… Continue reading Restraining Order Ignored: Red Lake Falls Man Busted at Walmart
Mother’s Appeal in Case of Missing Daughter
Mother's Plea In Case Of Missing Daughter BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Friends and family gathered in Bemidji, Minnesota on Saturday night. They’re hoping someone will come forward with information regarding the nearly 1 year disappearance of 15-year old Nevaeh Kingbird.
Minnesota-Based Pandemic Fraud Scheme Involving $250 Million
$250-Million Pandemic Fraud Scheme Based In Minnesota WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The Department of Justice announced 47 people have been charged in a $250-million …
Summary: EGF Pursuit Suspect Captured After Jumping Into Red River
WRAP UP: EGF Pursuit Suspect In Custody After Jumping In Red River GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks pursuit suspect is in custody after jumping into the Red River, while trying to escape.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 9:35AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 9:35AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Grand Forks Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges, following a traffic stop.
Clay County: Juan Manuel Herrera Arrested for Major Narcotics Trafficking Involving Heroin, Fentanyl & Cocaine
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Juan Manuel Herrera, age 59, was arrested on March 17, 2025, at 5:09 PM by the Moorhead Police Department following a narcotics investigation. Charges filed: 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – 25g or More / 100+ Dosage Units Heroin or Fentanyl 1st Degree Controlled Substance Sale – 10g or More / 40+… Continue reading Clay County: Juan Manuel Herrera Arrested for Major Narcotics Trafficking Involving Heroin, Fentanyl & Cocaine
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 9:35AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.
13-Year-Old Blizzard Reporter Delivers Outstanding Coverage!
13- Year Old Blizzard Reporter Nails It! STARKWEATHER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a weekend blizzard report from a 13-year old in Starkweather, North Dakota.
Mother of Murder Victim Speaks Out as 1 of 3 Perpetrators Receives 31-Year Prison Sentence
Mother Of Murder Victim Speaks Out, 1 of 3 Involved Sentenced To 31 Years Prison BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The mother of a Bemidji, Minnesota man who was murdered in 2020 speaks to TRF News as 1 of 3 responsible for his death is sentenced to 31 years in prison.
Watonwan County Wreck: Ford Van T-Boned by Pickup in Early Morning Crash at Ormsby Intersection
Ormsby, Watonwan County (trfnews.i234.me) — A morning commute took a dangerous turn in rural Minnesota when a pickup truck collided with a van in a T-bone crash at a Watonwan County intersection. The incident happened at 6:48 a.m. on Tuesday, when a 2002 GMC Sierra, driven northbound on Highway 4, struck a 2020 Ford Transit… Continue reading Watonwan County Wreck: Ford Van T-Boned by Pickup in Early Morning Crash at Ormsby Intersection
Recent Felony Indictments in Polk County District Court
Recent Felony Charges In Polk County District Court POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look a recent felony charges in Polk County District Court.
Man Dressed as Lion Spotted Atop Grand Forks School
Man In Lion Costume On Top Of Grand Forks School GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a man dressed in a lion costume on top of a Grand Forks school.
UPDATE: Investigating the Potential Sonic Boom Over Northwest Minnesota
UPDATE: What Caused A Possible Sonic Boom Over Northwest Minnesota KENNEDY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of a possible sonic boom over northwest Minnesota Friday night.
THC Trouble & Hit-and-Run: Shocking Double Crash in Pennington County – Thief River Falls Woman Cited!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling series of events on March 21 at 11:43 a.m., police responded to a report of a hit-and-run at Sherwood Park Townhomes, 321 Sherwood Ave. N. According to the citation, Michelle Marie Holter, 50, of Thief River Falls, allegedly backed her 2017 Chevy Tahoe out of a driveway… Continue reading THC Trouble & Hit-and-Run: Shocking Double Crash in Pennington County – Thief River Falls Woman Cited!
Body Found in Field Near East Grand Forks
Body Discovered In Field Near East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A body was discovered near East Grand Forks Monday evening. The deceased male has not been identified yet. This news follows the disappearance of Fernando Balboa in Grand Forks on July 6th.
Emergency Overdose Call Results in Criminal Charges in Langdon, ND
Emergency Overdose Call Leads To Criminal Charges In Langdon, ND LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, after authorities responded to a drug overdose.
EXCLUSIVE: Investigation into Animal Cruelty in East Grand Forks
EXCLUSIVE: Animal Abuse Investigation In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An animal abuse investigation is underway in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, after a security camera caught a suspect swinging a puppy around with a rope around its neck.
Minnesota Contemplates Prohibiting the Sale of Dogs and Cats in Pet Stores
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering a ban on the sales of dogs and cats at pet stores.
Thief River Falls Collision Leaves Two Hospitalized
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent crash rocked Thief River Falls on the morning of March 25 at 9:35 a.m. when two vehicles collided at the intersection of Sixth Street and Main Avenue. Hunter Terrell, a local resident, was driving a 2010 Honda CR-V along Sixth Street, while June Kasprowicz of Karlstad traveled on… Continue reading Thief River Falls Collision Leaves Two Hospitalized
Tragic Fire in Ely Claims the Lives of Woman and 2 Dogs
ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman and 2 dogs died in a Tuesday night fire in Ely, Minnesota.
Minnesota Mulls Over the Idea of Year-Round Fishing
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering year round fishing.
Report of CPR Performed on Unclothed Man Discovered on Road in Clearwater County, Minnesota
Report Of CPR On Nude Man Found Lying On Road In Clearwater County, Minnesota CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report late Saturday night of a nude man found lying on the street in southwest Clearwater County, Minnesota.
Man Apprehended After Fergus Falls Police Chase
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls man is facing a trio of criminal charges, following a pursuit that started in that town.
The Potential for a Life Sentence in Prison
Possibility Of Life In Prison MEDINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) If convicted, a Medina, North Dakota man could spend the rest of his life behind bars. Ryan Curtis Jablonski is charged with Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child.
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Pennington County
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)—David Truman Burton Chaboyea, a 22-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor interference with a 911 call. The charges stem from an incident that occurred during the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 25. According to the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Pennington County
Charges Filed in Disturbing Mille Lacs Murder Case
UPDATE: Charges Filed In Gruesome Murder On Mille Lacs MILLE LACS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Murder charge and more has now been filed against Bradley Weyaus of Isle, Minnesota for the murder of Rodney Pendegayosh Jr., also of Isle.
McKenzie County: Deputy Fatally Shoots Man Amid Domestic Dispute
McKenzie County (trfnews.i234.me)—A tragic event unfolded in McKenzie County on Monday evening when deputies responded to a domestic disturbance, resulting in the fatal shooting of 65-year-old Walter Fitzwater. At approximately 7:21 p.m., the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a domestic disturbance involving a firearm at a residence south of Watford City. Upon… Continue reading McKenzie County: Deputy Fatally Shoots Man Amid Domestic Dispute
Man Fatally Struck by Train During Altercation
Man Struck & Killed By Train During Fight MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was struck and killed by a train, after being thrown on the tracks during an early Saturday morning fight in Minneapolis.
Breaking News: Identities Revealed in Becker County, MN Murder Case
UPDATE: Becker County, MN Murder Victim & Suspect Identified PINE POINT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff’s Office has now identified the murder victim and suspect in a Sunday evening shooting at Pine Point, Minnesota.
Fire Causes Damage to Norman County, MN Bar
Fire Damages Norman County, MN Bar BORUP, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Sunday morning damage caused heavy damage the bar in Borup, Minnesota.
Update: 6-Year-Old Boy Tragically Killed – Driver Identified as 19-Year-Old Julian Castro Montoya from Watford City, Charges Pending
UPDATE 6-YR. OLD BOY KILLED: Driver: (19) Julian Castro Montoya, Watford City, Charges Pending WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A tragic accident claimed the life of a 6-year old boy in Watford City, North Dakota Saturday evening.
Body of Missing Man Discovered in Minnesota
Body Believed To Be Missing Man Found In Minnesota AFTON STATE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A body found in Afton State Park east of Minneapolis is believed to be that of a man missing since last month.
UPDATE: Male Body Discovered in Fargo Pond
UPDATE: Body Of Male Found In Fargo Pond FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say the body of an adult male was found floating in a pond this morning. He has not been identified.
Grand Forks County Commissioners Meeting on 4/1/25
Tolna, North Dakota Resident Charged with “Luring”
Tolna, North Dakota Man Facing “Luring” Charge TOLNA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Tolna, North Dakota man is facing a Luring by Computer charge.
Drenched in Blood: “I Didn’t Kill Anyone”
COVERED IN BLOOD: “I Didn't Kill Anyone” BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake man is facing charges in Bemidji for allegedly stabbing another man.
Update: 44-Year-Old and 15-Year-Old Males Pass Away in Clearwater County, MN; Adult Identified as William J. Keezer from Nay Tah Waush
UPDATE: 44 & 15-Year Old Males Die In Clearwater County, MN. Adult: William J. Keezer, Nay Tah Waush CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we told you about in Clearwater County, Minnesota early Sunday morning. The Sheriff now says 2 males have died. Causes of death have not been released… Continue reading Update: 44-Year-Old and 15-Year-Old Males Pass Away in Clearwater County, MN; Adult Identified as William J. Keezer from Nay Tah Waush
BEMIDJI SHOCKER: Man Accused of Brutally Beating Woman Over Alcohol Money at City Park
Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A brutal attack at Bemidji City Park has led to felony charges against a local man after multiple 911 calls reported a violent assault. Derek Thomas Fairbanks-Roy of Bemidji is now charged with felony simple robbery and felony domestic assault following a disturbing incident on March 30th. According to the statement of… Continue reading BEMIDJI SHOCKER: Man Accused of Brutally Beating Woman Over Alcohol Money at City Park
UPDATE: Identities Released of Victims in Fatal Crash Near Thief River Falls, MN
UPDATE: Victims Of Fatal Crash By Thief River Falls, MN Identified THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victims of a fatal crash near Thief River Falls, …
BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve got breaking news out of West Fargo this Tuesday afternoon, as emergency crews flooded the area near Cheyenne Street and 13th Avenue by the Cheyenne River. At around 2:30 p.m., video began to emerge showing the West Fargo Fire Department on scene with what appeared to be a boat… Continue reading BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 3:16AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Fargo County Horror: Man Allegedly Beats Woman, Threatens to Kill Her If Jailed – Shocking Charges Filed
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing horrifying allegations after a violent domestic incident shocked the local community. According to court documents, Kendjray D. Thompson has been charged with felony terrorizing and misdemeanor domestic violence. On March 30th, Fargo officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance. A witness claimed Thompson hit a… Continue reading Fargo County Horror: Man Allegedly Beats Woman, Threatens to Kill Her If Jailed – Shocking Charges Filed
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 3:16AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Today in History: April 2, 1975 – Petitions opposing parking ramp submitted to city; deadline met – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: April 2, 1975 – Petitions opposing parking ramp submitted to city; deadline met – Obituary
Urgent Update: Fire Reported in Crookston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Fire Call In Crookston, MN
Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 9:24PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 9:24PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 9:24PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
St. Louis County Scare: Mother and Child Injured After Slamming Guardrails on Icy Hwy 169 in Hibbing
Hibbing, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A mother and her 4-year-old child were injured late Sunday morning after their vehicle spun out of control on an icy stretch of Highway 169, striking both guardrails before coming to a stop. 
The crash occurred at mile marker 343, just outside Hibbing, at approximately 11:01 a.m. According… Continue reading St. Louis County Scare: Mother and Child Injured After Slamming Guardrails on Icy Hwy 169 in Hibbing
Clay County: Rosa Esperanza Garza Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder During Felony
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Rosa Esperanza Garza, age 24, was arrested on July 8, 2024, at 11:32 AM by the Moorhead Police Department and is now charged with 2nd Degree Murder without intent while committing a felony. Authorities report that Garza is accused of causing a death while engaging in a separate felony-level offense. Further case… Continue reading Clay County: Rosa Esperanza Garza Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder During Felony
DOGE CUTS impact Veterans Administration Hospitals in Minnesota and North Dakota
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has proposed …
Hwy 53/Bourgin Rd, EVELETH, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25310340 Date/Time: 04/01/2025 14:32 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 53/Bourgin Rd, EVELETH, St. Louis County Description: A Chevrolet Impala was traveling north bound in the south bound lanes of Highway 53 near Bourgin Rd… Continue reading Hwy 53/Bourgin Rd, EVELETH, St. Louis County
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Clay County: Connie Jo Frank Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & DWI
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Connie Jo Frank, age 48, was arrested on August 4, 2024, at 3:41 AM in a multi-agency operation involving the Minnesota Department of Corrections and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: 2nd Degree Murder with Intent (Not Premeditated) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol Authorities allege… Continue reading Clay County: Connie Jo Frank Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & DWI
Fargo County MYSTERY: Body Found Along I-29—Police Confirm “Unattended Death” on 64th Ave South
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — We have an urgent update on the developing story out of Fargo, North Dakota this Monday evening. Authorities have confirmed that a body was discovered along Interstate 29, specifically in the 3400 block of 64th Avenue South. According to Captain Bill Alfeld of the Fargo Police Department, officers are currently on the… Continue reading Fargo County MYSTERY: Body Found Along I-29—Police Confirm “Unattended Death” on 64th Ave South
Mille Lacs County Crash: SUV and Minivan Slam into Ditch in Milaca Township—83-Year-Old Woman Injured
Milaca Township, Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent two-vehicle collision near Milaca, Minnesota, on Sunday afternoon sent both vehicles careening into a ditch, leaving one elderly woman injured and rushed to Princeton Hospital. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened at 3:16 p.m. on Highway 169 near Central Avenue. A 2025 Kia… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Crash: SUV and Minivan Slam into Ditch in Milaca Township—83-Year-Old Woman Injured
Clay County: Andrez Omez Arrested for Felony Theft & Fleeing Police in Vehicle
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Andrez Omez, age 39, was arrested on March 19, 2025, by both the Dilworth Police Department and the Moorhead Police Department in connection with multiple felony charges. Charges include: Dilworth Police Department: Theft of Property Over $1,000 (x2) Moorhead Police Department: Fleeing an Officer in a Motor Vehicle Authorities allege that Omez… Continue reading Clay County: Andrez Omez Arrested for Felony Theft & Fleeing Police in Vehicle
UPDATED: Victim Identified in Deadly Shooting Involving Officer Near Watford City, ND
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the name of man shot and killed by a deputy who was responding to a …
Clay County: Lee Arthur Fry Jr. Arrested for Assault, Domestic Violence with Weapon & Obstruction
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Lee Arthur Fry Jr., age 34, was arrested on March 19, 2025, at 1:15 AM by both the Dilworth Police Department and Moorhead Police Department in a coordinated effort. Charges filed: Dilworth Police Department: Obstruct Legal Process – Interfere with Police Moorhead Police Department: 3rd Degree Assault – Inflict Substantial Bodily Harm… Continue reading Clay County: Lee Arthur Fry Jr. Arrested for Assault, Domestic Violence with Weapon & Obstruction
Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of west central and northwest Minnesota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult. Prepare for slick and snow covered roads. Visibilities may drop below… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Charges of Robbery and Assault Reported at Bemidji City Park
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing charges of Robbery and Assault after allegedly taking money from a woman and beating her.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and east central North Dakota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Prepare for slick and snow covered roads. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:09PM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Charged After 2-Year-Old Daughter Suffers Overdose
UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Grand Forks Man After 2-Yr. Old Daughter Overdoses GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after his 2-year old daughter allegedly got into his drugs and overdosed Friday. Alexander Gothberg is facing 4 felony level charges.
Fargo County SHOCKER: Body Found in Ditch Along I-29—What Happened on 64th Ave South?!
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news coming out of Fargo, North Dakota this Monday evening—a shocking discovery has just unfolded. At approximately 7:00 p.m., law enforcement responded to a report of a body found in a ditch near the intersection of 64th Avenue South and Interstate 29 (I-29). Video from the scene shows authorities cordoning… Continue reading Fargo County SHOCKER: Body Found in Ditch Along I-29—What Happened on 64th Ave South?!
URGENT UPDATE: West Fargo River Emergency Resolved, Individual Discovered Unharmed
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An emergency river rescue response along the Sheyenne River in West Fargo on this Tuesday …
Carolynne “Lynn” Puppe – Obituary
Aug. 30, 1944 – Dec. 15, 2024 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Carolynne “Lynn” Puppe, 80, Crookston, Minn. died Sunday, Dec. 15, in Villa St. Vincent. Graveside Service at 10:30am on June 7th, 2025, at Memorial Park South Cemetery in Grand Forks, ND. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.
Fargo Man Faces Charges of Terrorizing and Domestic Violence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing charges of Terrorizing and Domestic Violence.
Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — Flint Douglas Olsen of Fargo has been charged with felony unlawful entry into a vehicle following a bizarre incident that unfolded on March 28 in the 2600 block of 9th Street North. According to court documents, officers were called to the scene after a man reported being harassed by Olsen, who was… Continue reading Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Mahnomen County Collision: 7 Injured Including 2 Children in Snowy Head-On Crash on Highway 59
Popple Grove Township, Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A head-on crash on icy Highway 59 in Mahnomen County sent seven people to area hospitals Sunday evening — including two young girls — in one of the most chilling weather-related collisions of the day. 
The crash occurred at 7:08 p.m. when a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado, heading… Continue reading Mahnomen County Collision: 7 Injured Including 2 Children in Snowy Head-On Crash on Highway 59
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)—On March 30th, Grand Forks police responded to a local bar after reports of a male patron refusing to leave the premises. According to court documents, bar staff reported that Christopher Lunski had refused to leave and subsequently threatened to slit their throats. Officers located Lunski outside the establishment and, after a struggle,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Clay County: Blanca Guadalupe Gomez Arrested for DWI Refusal & Driving Under the Influence
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Blanca Guadalupe Gomez, age 22, was arrested on March 21, 2025, at 3:11 AM by the Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: 3rd Degree DWI – Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test 4th Degree DWI – Alcohol Authorities allege that Gomez was stopped for suspected impairment and refused chemical testing, resulting in an… Continue reading Clay County: Blanca Guadalupe Gomez Arrested for DWI Refusal & Driving Under the Influence
Charge for Illegally Entering Fargo Tow Truck
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge for allegedly trying to get into a tow truck in that town.
Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—Lorena M. Contreras of Fargo has been charged with felony contact by bodily fluids against law enforcement and misdemeanors of preventing arrest and domestic violence. According to court documents, on March 29th, she admitted to striking a male during an argument and then told police to leave the apartment. She then allegedly struggled and… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Clay County: Princess Leiyipei Gweh Arrested for Financial Transaction Card Fraud
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Princess Leiyipei Gweh, age 25, was arrested by the Dilworth Police Department on March 18, 2025, at 3:05 PM. Charge filed: Financial Transaction Card Fraud Authorities allege that Gweh engaged in fraudulent activity involving unauthorized use of a financial transaction card. The case remains under investigation, and Gweh is being held pending… Continue reading Clay County: Princess Leiyipei Gweh Arrested for Financial Transaction Card Fraud
Ken Hallgrimson – Obituary
Ken Hallgrimson peacefully passed away on March 27, 2025. There will be a Celebration of Life at 1:30 p.m. on June 27, 2025 in First Presbyterian Church, Grand Forks. Please find his complete obituary on the Amundson Funeral Home website. … Continue reading Ken Hallgrimson – Obituary
Minnesota: Kevin Ray Goulet Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Fear of Great Bodily Harm
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Kevin Ray Goulet, age 48, was booked on March 18, 2025, at 10:35 AM by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Charge filed: 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Fear of Great Bodily Harm (GBH) Goulet is accused of engaging in sexual conduct where the victim feared imminent great bodily harm, a serious… Continue reading Minnesota: Kevin Ray Goulet Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Fear of Great Bodily Harm
Fargo Man’s Shocking Knife Incident at Casey’s on 13th Avenue South
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—A routine evening at Casey’s General Store on 13th Avenue South took a terrifying turn on March 29th when a man, later identified as 35-year-old John L. Bussert of Fargo, entered the store with visible bloodstains on his shirt and arm, talking to himself. The store employee, assisting customers at the checkout line, reported… Continue reading Fargo Man’s Shocking Knife Incident at Casey’s on 13th Avenue South
Fargo Home Dispute
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges following a domestic incident in that town.
Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings
Fargo, North Dakota (TRFNews.i234.me)— A disturbing investigation has led to the arrest of a local man on child porn charges. According to court documents, the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation began its probe last July following a Cyber tip regarding Khalil Dunn’s alleged possession of 28 files containing videos and images of children engaged… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings
Injured Fargo Police Officer Discharged From Hospital
Wounded Fargo Police Officer Released From Hospital FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Wounded Fargo Police Officer, Andrew Dotas has been released from the hospital.
Fargo Long Line Rage: A Regretful Mistake
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly pulling a knife out of frustration because the line was too long at a convenience store.
David E. Braaten – Obituary
Mar. 21, 2025 BURNSVILLE, Minn. – David E. Braaten, 88, formerly of Grand Forks, N.D. died Friday, Mar. 21. Visitation will be held at 10:00am on June 14, 2025 at Sharon Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, ND. The funeral will follow at 11:00am. A luncheon will take place at the church after the service. In… Continue reading David E. Braaten – Obituary
Walker County Tragedy: Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Rollover Crash, Killing Young Woman
Walker County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a devastating incident on March 15th, a fatal rollover crash occurred near Walker, Minnesota, resulting in the death of 22-year-old Mikayla Butcher from Bemidji. The driver, 23-year-old Pernell J. Reese of Walker, has been arrested and faces multiple charges, including felony criminal vehicular homicide involving alcohol, two counts of criminal vehicular operation… Continue reading Walker County Tragedy: Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Rollover Crash, Killing Young Woman
Kathleen (Kay) Miller – Obituary
Kathleen Margaret Miller, age 95, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota, surrounded by her loving daughters. Kathleen was born on January 6, 1930, in Urbank, MN, to Joseph and Mary Kraemer. She grew up in Urbank and graduated from Parkers Prairie High… Continue reading Kathleen (Kay) Miller – Obituary
Otter Tail County: Fargo Man Swindles Church Out of $7,000 in Steeple Repair Scam
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing a felony theft by swindle charge after allegedly scamming a Minnesota church out of $7,000. According to court documents, in February 2024, Gregory Deforest Johnson submitted a $26,000 proposal to an Otter Tail County church for reshingle work on its steeple. The agreement required a… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Fargo Man Swindles Church Out of $7,000 in Steeple Repair Scam
Cass County: Jacob Jeffrey Handeland Arrested for Probation Violations, Burglary & Property Damage
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jacob Jeffrey Handeland, age 20, was arrested on February 16, 2025, by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department on multiple charges. Charges filed: Cass County Sheriff’s Office: Probation Violation (x2) Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Burglary – Occupied Dwelling 4th Degree Damage to Property – $1 to $500… Continue reading Cass County: Jacob Jeffrey Handeland Arrested for Probation Violations, Burglary & Property Damage
Ramsey County Crash Horror: Parked Lincoln Smashed on I-35W Shoulder, Elderly Passenger and Driver Hospitalized
Roseville, Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent highway collision Sunday afternoon left a Minneapolis woman fighting for her life and her elderly passenger injured, after a Jeep Grand Cherokee slammed into a parked Lincoln MKZ on the shoulder of Interstate 35W. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred at 2:51 p.m., near… Continue reading Ramsey County Crash Horror: Parked Lincoln Smashed on I-35W Shoulder, Elderly Passenger and Driver Hospitalized
Cynthia Lois Pansegrau – Obituary
Cynthia Lois Pansegrau, of Bella Vista, Arkansas went to her heavenly home on March 29, 2025. She was born on January 16, 1935, in What Cheer, Iowa to Vernon and Miriam Johnson. Cynthia was two years old when her mother died of pneumonia. She was raised by her paternal grandmother since her father was in… Continue reading Cynthia Lois Pansegrau – Obituary
Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Gilbert, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A heartbreaking update has been released by the Gilbert Police Department following a fatal skiing accident over the weekend. The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Christian Richard Huffnagle of International Falls, Minnesota. Authorities say the incident occurred on Saturday at Giant Ridge Ski Resort, where Huffnagle was discovered injured on… Continue reading Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Mille Lacs County Madness: SUV Flips After Barreling Through Trees on Hwy 23
Borgholm Township, Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me) — A frightening single-vehicle crash unfolded Sunday morning just east of Bock, Minnesota, when a Hyundai Palisade veered off Highway 23, tore through trees, and landed upside down. According to authorities, the 2024 Hyundai Palisade was heading westbound around 9:10 a.m. when it suddenly left the roadway, crossed… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Madness: SUV Flips After Barreling Through Trees on Hwy 23
Clay County: Gregory Allen Hanks Arrested for DANCO Violation
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Gregory Allen Hanks, age 48, was arrested on March 20, 2025, by the Dilworth Police Department for a DANCO violation (Domestic Abuse No Contact Order). Authorities allege that Hanks breached a court-ordered no-contact directive, which is a misdemeanor or felony depending on prior convictions and the context of the violation. Hanks… Continue reading Clay County: Gregory Allen Hanks Arrested for DANCO Violation
Nicole Sperle – Obituary
Nicole Rochelle Sperle passed away under the care of Moments Hospice on March 24, 2025. Nicki was born in Seoul, South Korea as “Got Nim Shin” on April 3, 1978, and was raised in Grand Forks by her loving parents, Kevin Sperle, Diane and Jay Gunderson. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic Elementary School, Schroeder Junior… Continue reading Nicole Sperle – Obituary
No Celebrations While Horseback Riding!
No Partying On Horseback! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A report of a pedestrian struck and injured by a vehicle in downtown Grand Forks this week, prompted police to remind people to be safe while partying downtown. It also brought up the discussion of riding your horse downtown.
Report on Individual Trapped in Grain Bin
Report Of Person Trapped In Grain Bin HOPE, MN (TRF News..TV) Emergency responders were called to a report of a person trapped in a grain bin in Hope, Minnesota Thursday night.
Pennington County Man REFUSES DWI Test & Busted With Open Weed in Car
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Pennington County man, Travis Thompson, is facing a storm of legal trouble following a wild arrest that landed him in jail on April 1, 2025. Authorities report that Thompson was caught with an open package of cannabis inside a vehicle, violating packaging compliance laws. But the trouble didn’t stop there.… Continue reading Pennington County Man REFUSES DWI Test & Busted With Open Weed in Car
Intruder Enters Grand Forks Residence
Stranger Walks Into Grand Forks Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were called for an assault in progress Friday, after a stranger walked into a home.
Investigation into Arson-Murder Near Cass Lake, Minnesota
Arson-Murder Investigation Near Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Arson-Murder investigation is underway near Cass Lake, Minnesota, after a body was found in a burned camper.
Individual Discovered on Highway Near Finley, North Dakota
Person Found On Highway Near Finley, North Dakota FINLEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders called late Friday night for a report of a person found lying on Highway 200 east of Finley, North Dakota.
Meeting of the Whole Facilities Committee for Grand Forks Public Schools on March 31, 2025
Pennington County Man Arrested for Fleeing Peace Officer in Motor Vehicle
Pennington County trfnews.i234.me — Joseph Barnes was taken into custody on March 31, 2025, by Pennington County authorities on charges of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. Inmate Details: Name: Joseph Barnes Custody Date: March 31, 2025 Height: 5’6″ Weight: 120 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility:… Continue reading Pennington County Man Arrested for Fleeing Peace Officer in Motor Vehicle
Pennington County: Man Detained for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
Pennington County trfnews.i234.me — Authorities have arrested Mitchum Johnson on charges of disorderly conduct and domestic assault. Inmate Details: Name: Mitchum Johnson Custody Date: March 31, 2025 Height: 6’1″ Weight: 195 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility: Pennington County Jail Charges: Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene (Misdemeanor): Statute: Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Detained for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
Officer-Involved Shooting in McKenzie County Leaves One Dead
McKenzie County (https://trfnews.i234.me)— An officer-involved shooting occurred Monday night in McKenzie County, North Dakota, resulting in the death of one individual. Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at 7:21 p.m., leading to a confrontation during which a man was shot. He was transported to McKenzie County Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The deputy… Continue reading Officer-Involved Shooting in McKenzie County Leaves One Dead
NEW DEVELOPMENT: Shooting Involving Officer Occurs Near Watford City, North Dakota
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Mckenzie County Sheriff now says a deputy was involved in an officer involved shooting that started with a domestic violence call.
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Grand Forks Crash on Tuesday Afternoon
Tuesday. Afternoon, Grand Forks Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of a 2-vehicle crash in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.,
Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow and mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 11 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel… Continue reading Winter Storm Warning issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
East Grand Forks Resident Charged with Child Pornography Offenses
East Grand Forks Man Facing Child Porn Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks, Minnesota man is facing child porn charges.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation and heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…In Minnesota, East Polk and Norman Counties. In North Dakota, Griggs, Steele, and Traill Counties. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:14AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Update: Five Injured in Head-On Collision North of Bemidji
UPDATE: 5 Injured In Head On Crash North Of Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a head on crash north of Bemidji, Minnesota Sunday evening. The State Patrol says 5 people suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Two Injured and One Killed in Separate Snowmobile Accidents
2 Injured & 1 Killed In Separate Snowmobile Crashes CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had 2 people injured and another killed in separate snowmobile crashes in Cass County, Minnesota on Saturday.
UPDATE: Search for 2 Missing Children in Beltrami County Fire Continues as of 3:23 PM
UPDATE: 2 Children Missing In Beltrami County Fire, No Word On Whether Found At 3:23 pm BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials say 2 children are missing in a Beltrami County house fire on Pony Lake.
Grand Forks Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking and Additional Offenses
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charge & More GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge and more.
Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/31/2025
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/31/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 42 of 42 < Back Agre, Anthony Roger… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/31/2025
Fargo Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
Fargo Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charge FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing a drug trafficking charge.
URGENT UPDATE: Emergency Services Address Potential Overdose in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Emergency Response For Possible Overdose In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An emergency response was called for a possible overdose at a Grand Forks motel Tuesday afternoon.
Today in History: April 1, 1965 – Milky Way Princess to visit Roseau – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: April 1, 1965 – Milky Way Princess to visit Roseau – Obituary
Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 10:14PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 9 inches. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Tuesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the… Continue reading Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 10:14PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Woman Discovers Tracking Device Attached to Her Vehicle
Female Victim Found Tracking Device On Her Vehicle BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a felony Harassment charge, after a female victim reported finding a tracking device on her vehicle.
Gunshot Victim Reported in Western North Dakota in Latest News Break
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a gunshot victim by Watford City, North Dakota on this Monday evening.
Obituary | Wayne Tieman | Obit
Wayne Wallace Tieman of Bemidji, MN passed away on Sunday March 30, 2025. Wayne was born May 13, 1950, to Wallace and Agnes Tieman in Thief River Falls, MN. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. From early childhood, Wayne’s parents instilled in him a love of learning and knowing, through Sunday School,… Continue reading Obituary | Wayne Tieman | Obit
Jeannen F. McMillan – Obituary
Jeannen F. McMillan, 78, of Fordville, ND passed away Thursday March 27th, 2025. A woman of deep faith, strong will, selfless giving, and infinite love for her family her memory will be cherished by all who knew her. Jeannen Francis Finley was born August 14th, 1946, to Francis and Marjorie (Hedstrom) Finley. She grew up… Continue reading Jeannen F. McMillan – Obituary
NEW UPDATE: Body found in ditch at Fargo determined to be suicide
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from Fargo Police regarding our report of a body in the ditch along Interstate-29 at Fargo, North Dakota.
Duane J. Altendorf – Obituary
Duane J. Altendorf, age 62 of St. Thomas, ND passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Duane J. Altendorf was born May 30, 1962 in Grafton, ND the son of the late Raymond and Rose (Rolczynski) Altendorf. He grew up and attended school in Drayton, ND.… Continue reading Duane J. Altendorf – Obituary
Fargo Resident Apprehended Following Chase Near Valley City
Fargo Man Arrested In Pursuit By Valley City VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man was arrested following a pursuit by the Highway Patrol near Valley City Monday night.
Clay County: Man Booked for 3rd Degree DWI in Clay County
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — 30-year-old Mark Donald Jones has been arrested and booked into custody in the early hours of March 29, 2025, on serious charges stemming from a Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI – Alcohol) violation under Minnesota law. The arrest was executed under Minnesota Statutes, with no other charges listed at this time.… Continue reading Clay County: Man Booked for 3rd Degree DWI in Clay County
Clay County — Woman Arrested in Dilworth for 3rd-Degree Burglary
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Dilworth woman is behind bars after being arrested for 3rd-Degree Burglary, a serious felony charge in Minnesota. Karlie Lane Siegel, age 40, was taken into custody by the Dilworth Police Department and booked into the Clay County jail on March 25, 2025, at approximately 11:41 a.m. While details of the… Continue reading Clay County — Woman Arrested in Dilworth for 3rd-Degree Burglary
New Development: Body Discovered in Ditch on I-29 in Fargo, North Dakota
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials on the scene of a reported body in the ditch along Interstate-29 in Fargo.
Suspect In Tesla Truck Vandalism In West Fargo Identified
West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling incident that has left the local community in disbelief, a Tesla Cybertruck was deliberately vandalized in the parking lot of the West Fargo Costco. The crime occurred on Saturday, March 29, 2025, around 1:38 p.m., when the vehicle’s owner, Mitch Benson, was shopping inside the store with his daughter. Surveillance… Continue reading Suspect In Tesla Truck Vandalism In West Fargo Identified
David J. Nelson – Obituary
Apr. 16, 1943 – Mar. 28, 2025 MAYVILLE, N.D. – David J. Nelson, 81, Grand Forks, N.D. died Friday, Mar. 28, in Mayville at the Luther Memorial Home. Visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Amundson Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Forks North Dakota followed by a Funeral… Continue reading David J. Nelson – Obituary
Terrorizing Incident Occurs at Grand Forks Bar
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after an allegedly threat at a bar.
Clay County: Shiann Lynn Erickson Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Shiann Lynn Erickson, age 23, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on July 8, 2024, at 10:37 AM. Erickson is charged with 2nd Degree Murder, a serious felony under Minnesota law. Authorities have confirmed that this case is part of an ongoing homicide investigation, with additional details expected as the case… Continue reading Clay County: Shiann Lynn Erickson Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder
Clay County: Man Arrested for Felony Drug Charge
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — 35-year-old Donovan Lynn Dumont Jr. was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, at 3:33 PM by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities booked him on a felony-level drug charge: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession, which includes Schedule I-IV substances or paraphernalia with drug residue — but specifically not cannabis or hemp.… Continue reading Clay County: Man Arrested for Felony Drug Charge
Clay County — Barnesville Man Accused of Brutal Strangulation Assault
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Van Thomas Steinke, age 40, is facing a disturbing list of domestic violence-related charges after being arrested by the Barnesville Police Department on the evening of March 27, 2025. Steinke has been charged with: Third-degree Assault – Inflicting Substantial Bodily Harm Domestic Assault by Strangulation Domestic Assault – Causing Fear of… Continue reading Clay County — Barnesville Man Accused of Brutal Strangulation Assault
Fargo Resident Charged with Possessing Child Pornography
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge of: Certain Materials Prohibited… child porn.
Esther N. Sorlien – Obituary
Nov. 07, 1953 – Mar. 26, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Esther N. Sorlien, 71, Grand Forks, N.D. died Wednesday, Mar. 26, in Grand Forks at the Altru Hospital. A family-directed Celebration of Life will be held 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the East Grand Forks VFW Post 3817. Arrangements by… Continue reading Esther N. Sorlien – Obituary
Hatton to host ‘Soup’s on for Hunger’ to support Northlands Rescue Mission – Obituary
GRAND FORKS – The community of Hatton, North Dakota, is holding its eighth annual “Soup’s On for Hunger” fundraiser Sunday, April 6, to benefit the Northlands Rescue Mission. The event, which includes a silent auction of more than 50 items and a bake sale, runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hatton Community… Continue reading Hatton to host ‘Soup’s on for Hunger’ to support Northlands Rescue Mission – Obituary
Driver Facing Charges in Deadly Collision Near Walker, Minnesota
WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Walker, Minnesota man is now facing criminal charges in connection to a fatal rollover crash near that town.
Obituary | Carol Marie Clark
Carol Marie Clark passed away at Altru Hospital on March 30, 2025, in Grand Forks, North Dakota with her loving family by her side.Funeral service for Carol will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, April 4, 2025 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Alex Amiot officiating. Burial will be… Continue reading Obituary | Carol Marie Clark
Champlin Tragedy: Unrestrained Driver Killed Instantly in High-Speed Crash on Hwy 169
Champlin, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A devastating single-vehicle crash in the early morning hours of March 23, 2025, has claimed the life of a 35-year-old Anoka man, after his vehicle careened off the roadway and smashed into a light pole on Highway 169 in Champlin, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred… Continue reading Champlin Tragedy: Unrestrained Driver Killed Instantly in High-Speed Crash on Hwy 169
U.S. Bank Executive Terry Dolan Presumed Dead After Plane Crashes into Brooklyn Park Home
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—On Saturday, March 29, a tragic aviation accident occurred in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, involving a small aircraft crashing into a residential home. The pilot, believed to be Terry Dolan, U.S. Bank’s Vice Chair and Chief Administration Officer, was the sole occupant and is presumed dead. Incident Details: Aircraft Information: The plane,… Continue reading U.S. Bank Executive Terry Dolan Presumed Dead After Plane Crashes into Brooklyn Park Home
Father and Daughter Succumb to Injuries in Fargo Fire
Father & Daughter Die From Injuries In Fargo Fire FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A father and daughter have died from their injuries suffered in a Friday fire at a Fargo, North Dakota apartment building.
Erwin Stewart Lucke – Obituary
Nov. 12, 1937 – Feb. 22, 2025 MINOT, N.D. – Erwin Stewart Lucke, Jr., 87, Minot, N.D. died Saturday, Feb. 22. A graveside celebration of life service will be 10:00 AM Friday, April 11, 2025 at Memorial Park South Cemetery of Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service, Grand Forks.
Lake of the Woods County: Andrew Brendan Dickerson Arrested for Possession of Pornographic Material as a Registered Offender
Lake of the Woods County (trfnews.i234.me) — Andrew Brendan Dickerson, age 41, was arrested on October 28, 2023, at 1:54 PM by Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office and the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Charges include: Possession of Pornographic Work as a Registered Predatory Offender (filed by both agencies) Authorities report that Dickerson, who is… Continue reading Lake of the Woods County: Andrew Brendan Dickerson Arrested for Possession of Pornographic Material as a Registered Offender
Goodridge, Minnesota Students Adopt a Heartfelt Approach on Walk Out Day
Students In Goodridge Minnesota Take a Touching, Different Tact On Walk Out Day GOODRIDGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Students in Goodridge, Minnesota took a touching, different tact on Walk Out Day.
Researchers Discover 125-Year-Old Shipwreck in Lake Huron
Researchers Find 125 Year Old Ship Wreck In Lake Huron LAKE HURON, MI (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Researchers have located a 125 year old ship wreck on the bottom of Lake Huron.
Bemidji Man Charged in Connection with Child Sexual Offenses
Bemidji Man Facing Charges Related To Child Sex BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing charges related to child sex.
Recent felony charges filed in Northwest Minnesota
NORTHWEST MN, (trfnews.i234.me) A quick review of felony level charges across Northwest Minnesota.
Clay County: Michael Lee Dumont Arrested for Drug Possession, Escape, and Burglary Tools
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Michael Lee Dumont, age 20, was arrested on December 10, 2024, at 6:28 AM by the Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession (Schedule I-IV) – Non-Cannabis 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Paraphernalia Residual (Non-Cannabis) Escape from Custody – Permit to Escape Obstructing – Fleeing a Peace Officer… Continue reading Clay County: Michael Lee Dumont Arrested for Drug Possession, Escape, and Burglary Tools
Controversy Surrounds Political Signs in Baudette, Minnesota
Political Signs Controversy In Baudette, Minnesota BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The City Council in Baudette, Minnesota is dealing with a controversy over political …
Clay County: Lee Garrick Fandrick Arrested for Assault with Dangerous Weapon & Obstructing Police
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Lee Garrick Fandrick, age 44, was arrested on March 10, 2025, at 9:54 PM by the Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor with Intent to Cause Fear Obstructing Legal Process – Interfering with Police Authorities allege that Fandrick used a weapon during… Continue reading Clay County: Lee Garrick Fandrick Arrested for Assault with Dangerous Weapon & Obstructing Police
Clay County — Man Busted for 1st Degree Narcotics Sales in Major Drug Sting
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A significant arrest has been made in Clay County. Adam James Paulus, age 51, was booked on March 28, 2025, at 7:12 p.m. by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on a serious charge of 1st Degree Controlled Substance Sales – Narcotic. This high-level felony charge indicates Paulus is accused of distributing… Continue reading Clay County — Man Busted for 1st Degree Narcotics Sales in Major Drug Sting
Donald L. Schuster – Obituary
Mar. 26, 1939 – Mar. 25, 2025 GRAFTON, N.D. – Donald L. Schuster, 85, Rural Grafton, N.D. died Tuesday, Mar. 25, in his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church of Warsaw, ND. Visitation will be Saturday for one hour prior to… Continue reading Donald L. Schuster – Obituary
Fargo Man Charged in Otter Tail County Church Swindle
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge for allegedly swindling an Otter Tail County church out of $7,000 in a construction job.
Wiseacre Homes: Expert Custom Home Builder in Grand Forks, BC
Welcome to Wiseacre Homes – your trusted custom home builder in Grand Forks and Christina Lake, British Columbia. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in designing and building high-quality, personalized homes tailored to your lifestyle. From concept to completion, we work closely with clients to bring their vision to life using top-tier materials,… Continue reading Wiseacre Homes: Expert Custom Home Builder in Grand Forks, BC
Clay County Man Busted After High-Speed Drunken Flee with Expired Plates!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Clay County man is facing a long list of charges after a late-night disaster involving booze, speed, and a revoked license. Grant William Goodsell, age 34, was arrested by the Minnesota Highway Patrol just before 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 2025. The list of charges reads like a how-not-to guide… Continue reading Clay County Man Busted After High-Speed Drunken Flee with Expired Plates!
Clay County — Woman Hit with Major Drug & Weapons Charges in Moorhead Arrest
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 26-year-old Moorhead woman is facing a trio of serious charges after being taken into custody in the early morning hours of March 27, 2025. McKenzie Lynn Ross was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department and booked into the Clay County jail shortly after midnight. The charges she now faces are… Continue reading Clay County — Woman Hit with Major Drug & Weapons Charges in Moorhead Arrest
Chaotic Sunday Night and Monday Morning in Beltrami & Cass Counties, Minnesota
Wild Sunday Night, Monday Morning In Beltrami & Cass Counties, Minnesota BELTRAMI-CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild Sunday night and early Monday morning in Beltrami and Cass Counties, Minnesota.
Clay County Man Arrested After Weapon Threat, Restraining Order Violations, and Firearm Possession
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a developing case, Kevin James Dumont, 23, was booked by Moorhead Police after being charged with a disturbing series of violent offenses. These include violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO) twice, committing domestic assault with a threat or weapon, fleeing on foot, and illegally possessing a firearm following… Continue reading Clay County Man Arrested After Weapon Threat, Restraining Order Violations, and Firearm Possession
Clay County: Eric Christopher Flock Arrested for Armed Carjacking, Robbery & Assault
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Eric Christopher Flock, age 41, was arrested by the Dilworth Police Department on June 19, 2024, at 5:44 PM. Flock faces several felony charges: 1st Degree Carjacking – Armed with a Dangerous Weapon or Inflicts Bodily Harm 1st Degree Aggravated Robbery 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Theft by Purse Snatching… Continue reading Clay County: Eric Christopher Flock Arrested for Armed Carjacking, Robbery & Assault
Updated: Identity of Victim in Tragic Ski Resort Accident in Minnesota Revealed
GILBERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have identified a 21-year old man who died at a ski resort accident last weekend.
Clay County — Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Involving Weapon and Great Bodily Harm
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious domestic assault case has rocked Clay County after Nicholas Dayle Odegaard, age 34, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 28, 2025, at 10:06 a.m. Odegaard now faces grave charges of domestic assault involving great bodily harm and/or the use or threat of a weapon. The specific… Continue reading Clay County — Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Involving Weapon and Great Bodily Harm
Grand Rapids Man Arrested for ATV Theft in Wirt Township
Wirt Township (trfnews.i234.me)—On March 24th, law enforcement responded to a reported break-in on Pine Lake Road Northwest in Wirt Township, Minnesota. According to court documents, a Polaris ATV had been stolen from a residential garage. Surveillance footage allegedly captured Kirk Forest Powers of Grand Rapids and another individual inside the garage during the incident. Subsequently,… Continue reading Grand Rapids Man Arrested for ATV Theft in Wirt Township
Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 2:33PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 9 inches. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE…Portions of west central into north central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Tuesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening… Continue reading Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 2:33PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
CLAY COUNTY ARREST: Man Busted for Meth & Marijuana Sales in Broad Daylight!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a shocking daylight bust, Kenneth James Eagleman, 38, was arrested in Clay County on March 26, 2025, at 11:28 AM by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. The charges? Nothing short of serious—2nd-degree possession of cocaine or meth and 5th-degree sale of marijuana. Authorities say the arrest was part of a larger surveillance… Continue reading CLAY COUNTY ARREST: Man Busted for Meth & Marijuana Sales in Broad Daylight!
Clay County Man Busted Using Fake Name While Holding Hard Drugs
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a wild turn of events, Robert Lee Flores, age 36, was arrested in the early hours of March 29, 2025, after an investigation revealed serious drug charges — and a bold attempt to deceive law enforcement. According to booking information, Lincoln County authorities charged Flores with 5th-degree possession of controlled substances… Continue reading Clay County Man Busted Using Fake Name While Holding Hard Drugs
Clay County Chase: Devin Dean Deneffe, 29, Arrested After Fleeing Police in Vehicle
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Devin Dean Deneffe, 29, is facing serious legal consequences after a March 24, 2025 arrest by the Moorhead Police Department for fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle — a felony charge under Minnesota law. Fleeing in a vehicle creates a significant danger to the public and officers involved. If… Continue reading Clay County Chase: Devin Dean Deneffe, 29, Arrested After Fleeing Police in Vehicle
Shocking Discovery in Clay County: Deceased Man Pulled from Red River
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing development out of Clay County, authorities have now identified the man whose lifeless body was pulled from the Red River on March 26. Moorhead police say the deceased individual is Robert Shane Cartright, a discovery that has left the community searching for answers. Although the investigation is ongoing,… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Clay County: Deceased Man Pulled from Red River
Walhalla County Woman Allegedly Assaults Juvenile and Issues Death Threat
Walhalla County (trfnews.i234.me)—On the evening of March 27th, law enforcement responded to a distressing incident involving Krystal K. Armstrong, a resident of Walhalla County. According to court documents, an officer was dispatched following reports of an assault. A juvenile female reported that Armstrong had been following their vehicle as they drove around Walhalla. Upon stopping,… Continue reading Walhalla County Woman Allegedly Assaults Juvenile and Issues Death Threat
Clay County Man Arrested for 3rd Degree DWI in Washington County
Washington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 64-year-old man, Kevin David Sistrunk, has been booked into the Washington County Jail following a 3rd Degree DWI arrest late Friday night, March 28, 2025. Authorities say Sistrunk was taken into custody after allegedly operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content over the legal limit of 0.08. According… Continue reading Clay County Man Arrested for 3rd Degree DWI in Washington County
Clay County: Kyle David James Fairbanks Arrested for Domestic Assault & Terroristic Threats
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kyle David James Fairbanks, age 30, was arrested on February 15, 2025, at 1:19 PM by the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed: Domestic Assault – No Great Bodily Harm or Weapon Terroristic Threats – Cause Terror with Reckless Disregard Fairbanks is accused of committing a domestic assault without using a weapon but… Continue reading Clay County: Kyle David James Fairbanks Arrested for Domestic Assault & Terroristic Threats
Identified Deceased Man Pulled From Red River in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A deceased man pulled from the Red River in Moorhead, Minnesota last week has been identified.
Clay County Double Trouble: William Leonard Davis III Busted for Drug Possession & Fleeing in Vehicle!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — William Leonard Davis III, age 50, was arrested on March 26, 2025, at 11:32 AM and now faces charges from two law enforcement agencies in Clay County: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle – a felony-level offense that can lead to prison time and license… Continue reading Clay County Double Trouble: William Leonard Davis III Busted for Drug Possession & Fleeing in Vehicle!
Clay County — Armed & Busted: Man Nabbed With Drugs and Weapon in Shocking Arrest
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a dramatic late-night arrest, Emmanual Xavier Kennedy, age 34, was taken into custody by Moorhead Police just after midnight on March 27, 2025. Authorities have charged Kennedy with First-Degree Aggravated Controlled Substance Crime involving two aggravating factors, as well as Fifth-Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance. Adding to the gravity… Continue reading Clay County — Armed & Busted: Man Nabbed With Drugs and Weapon in Shocking Arrest
Clay County: Brandon Clint Elliott Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & Large-Scale Narcotics Charges
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Brandon Clint Elliott, age 45, was arrested on October 8, 2024, at 1:27 AM following a joint operation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed include: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 2nd Degree Murder Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession (25g+ or 100+ Dosage Units… Continue reading Clay County: Brandon Clint Elliott Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & Large-Scale Narcotics Charges
Adrian Olson – Obituary
Jan. 24, 1950 – Mar. 26, 2025 FARGO, N.D. – Adrian Olson, 75, Langdon, N.D. died Wednesday, Mar. 26, in Essentia Health. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Emmanuel Evangelical Church in Langdon, ND. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m.… Continue reading Adrian Olson – Obituary
Clay County — Woman Arrested for 5th Degree Drug Sales of Controlled Substances
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 44-year-old woman, Susan Kathleen Rommesmo, has been booked by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office following a March 27, 2025 arrest. She now faces serious legal trouble after being charged with 5th Degree Controlled Substance Sale – Schedule IV. Schedule IV drugs include commonly prescribed medications such as Xanax, Valium, and… Continue reading Clay County — Woman Arrested for 5th Degree Drug Sales of Controlled Substances
Clay County — Woman Arrested After Allegedly Fleeing Police—Twice
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 55-year-old woman, Lynette Lynn Swanson, has been taken into custody by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly fleeing law enforcement officers twice in a motor vehicle on March 28, 2025, according to jail booking records. The charges list two counts of: Fleeing an Officer in a Motor Vehicle The… Continue reading Clay County — Woman Arrested After Allegedly Fleeing Police—Twice
Tragedy Strikes St. Louis County: 21-Year-Old Skier Dies at Giants Ridge Ski Resort
Biwabik, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A 21-year-old male tragically lost his life following a skiing accident at Giants Ridge Ski Resort in Biwabik, Minnesota, on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Incident Details On Saturday afternoon, the Gilbert Police Department responded to reports of an injured skier at Giants Ridge Ski Resort. Ski patrol staff successfully extracted the… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes St. Louis County: 21-Year-Old Skier Dies at Giants Ridge Ski Resort
Clay County — Woman Arrested for DANCO Violation in Dilworth
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Dilworth, Minnesota have arrested Stephanie Anne Smith, age 36, for allegedly violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO) on the afternoon of March 28, 2025. Smith was taken into custody by the Dilworth Police Department and booked into the Clay County Jail. DANCOs are court-issued orders intended to… Continue reading Clay County — Woman Arrested for DANCO Violation in Dilworth
Clay County Man Jailed for Failing to Register as Required — Serious Offense!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 30-year-old man, Javion Tramel Ladon Henry, was booked into custody by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on March 28, 2025, at 10:17 a.m. for a serious charge: Knowingly and Intentionally Failing to Register Although official details haven’t been released, this type of charge often involves non-compliance with registration laws, typically… Continue reading Clay County Man Jailed for Failing to Register as Required — Serious Offense!
Man Arrested for Disorderly Outburst in Moorhead — Flynn Faces Charges After Shouting Incident
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Moorhead have arrested Edmond John Flynn, age 40, after what officials described as a public disturbance involving disorderly conduct and excessive yelling. Flynn was booked on March 28, 2025, at 11:24 AM by the Moorhead Police Department. He now faces charges including: Disorderly Conduct – Offensive Conduct Loud Noise… Continue reading Man Arrested for Disorderly Outburst in Moorhead — Flynn Faces Charges After Shouting Incident
Highway 71 at Greencrest Rd. Belgrade, CROW RIVER TWP, Stearns County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25601089 Date/Time: 03/31/2025 06:30 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 71 at Greencrest Rd. Belgrade, CROW RIVER TWP, Stearns County Description: The GMC Canyon and the International Semi were travelling north bound on Highway 71. The… Continue reading Highway 71 at Greencrest Rd. Belgrade, CROW RIVER TWP, Stearns County
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Grand Forks Drug Bust: Probation Search Unveils Fentanyl, Meth, and Violent Threats
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — In a significant drug-related incident, a probation search at an apartment in Grand Forks led to the discovery of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and violent threats, resulting in felony charges for two men. Incident Details On March 25, 2025, law enforcement conducted a probation search at the residence of Nathan Charles Reis,… Continue reading Grand Forks Drug Bust: Probation Search Unveils Fentanyl, Meth, and Violent Threats
Clay County: David Dwayne Fairbanks Arrested for Assault on Officer, Domestic Violence & Restraining Order Violation
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — David Dwayne Fairbanks, age 40, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on February 13, 2025, at 3:31 PM following a serious domestic and law enforcement incident. Charges include: 4th Degree Assault – Peace Officer – Throws/Transfers Bodily Fluids or Feces Domestic Assault – Great Bodily Harm and/or Use or Threat with… Continue reading Clay County: David Dwayne Fairbanks Arrested for Assault on Officer, Domestic Violence & Restraining Order Violation
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 31 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Sheila Marie Olberg, 45, of Red Lake Falls, for 2nd Degree Assault Jacob Elija Torres, 39, of Warren, for DUI Keiyatie Raie White, 43, of Minneapolis for Probation Violation Arick Walter Broden, 43, of Fertile, for DUI Pheynix Charles Graham, 26, of Ada, for… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 31 | trfnews.i234.me
Becker County Man Busted Twice! Jamie Ray Frazee Accused of Fleeing and Violating Protection Order
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have booked Jamie Ray Frazee, age 43, on two serious charges following incidents involving both domestic abuse and a police pursuit. Frazee was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, at 3:26 PM. The charges stem from two separate law enforcement agencies: Becker County Sheriff’s Office:• Domestic Abuse –… Continue reading Becker County Man Busted Twice! Jamie Ray Frazee Accused of Fleeing and Violating Protection Order
Clay County — Man Facing Serious DWI Charges After Refusing Chemical Test
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 39-year-old man, Joshua James Thompson, has been arrested and is now facing multiple serious driving-related charges across two counties. According to jail records: Becker County arrested Thompson for 1st Degree DWI – Alcohol, one of the most severe DWI charges under Minnesota law, typically reserved for repeat offenders or cases… Continue reading Clay County — Man Facing Serious DWI Charges After Refusing Chemical Test
Clay County: Spencer Ray Dietrich Arrested for Drug Possession & Fleeing Police on Foot
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Spencer Ray Dietrich, age 39, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on February 13, 2025, at 1:05 PM. Charges include: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule I, II, III, or IV (Non-Cannabis) or Drug Paraphernalia Residual Fleeing a Peace Officer on Foot or by Other Means Other Than a Motor… Continue reading Clay County: Spencer Ray Dietrich Arrested for Drug Possession & Fleeing Police on Foot
Shocking Arrest in Grand Forks: Man Nabbed on Electric Scooter with Meth in Jail!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling turn of events, Corey John Haugen, a resident of Grand Forks, North Dakota, was arrested on March 25, 2025, while riding his electric scooter. A routine traffic stop revealed that Haugen had an outstanding warrant. Upon his arrival at the Grand Forks County Jail, authorities allegedly discovered methamphetamine… Continue reading Shocking Arrest in Grand Forks: Man Nabbed on Electric Scooter with Meth in Jail!
West Fargo Police Identify Suspect in Vandalism of Tesla Truck
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) West Fargo Police have identified the suspect in vandalism to a Tesla truck in that town on Saturday.
UPDATE: Victim of Plane Crash Identified
BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The pilot of a small plane that crashed in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota on Saturday is believed to be Terry Dolan.
Clay County — Man Accused of Dual Theft & Fleeing Police in Dilworth and Moorhead
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 26-year-old man, Alexander Dean Wilkie Priest, is behind bars following a string of alleged offenses across multiple jurisdictions in Clay County. According to records: Dilworth Police booked Wilkie Priest for: Theft of Property valued between $501 and $1,000 Theft of Property exceeding $1,000 Moorhead Police later added charges of: Fleeing… Continue reading Clay County — Man Accused of Dual Theft & Fleeing Police in Dilworth and Moorhead
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 8:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today. Minimum relative humidity values of 20 to 25 percent are expected along with northwest winds gusting up to 15 mph. Together, these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning. For more… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 8:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Clay County — 62-Year-Old Arrested in Domestic Assault Incident
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking arrest took place Friday afternoon as 62-year-old David Paul Murphy was taken into custody by Moorhead Police in connection to a domestic assault incident. Murphy now faces a misdemeanor charge for intentionally inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm. The incident reportedly occurred on March 28, 2025, and resulted… Continue reading Clay County — 62-Year-Old Arrested in Domestic Assault Incident
Clay County: Abu Abraham Dukuly Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Abu Abraham Dukuly, age 32, was arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on February 21, 2025, at 4:47 PM. Dukuly faces a charge of Motor Vehicle Theft – Taking Without Consent, a felony offense under Minnesota law. Authorities allege that Dukuly unlawfully took possession of a vehicle without the owner’s… Continue reading Clay County: Abu Abraham Dukuly Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft
Clay County — Man Arrested After Alleged Domestic Assault, Giving False Name, and Blocking 911 Call
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Clay County man is in serious legal trouble after being arrested on multiple charges this week. Terrence Lee Ross, 30, was taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department on March 24, 2025, at 2:01 p.m. His charges are alarming: Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation Providing False Name to Police… Continue reading Clay County — Man Arrested After Alleged Domestic Assault, Giving False Name, and Blocking 911 Call
Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Fourth-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct; Sentencing Scheduled
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) In a significant development in Polk County, Dale William Sorenson, 61, of Crookston, has agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct. This decision comes after he was initially charged in September 2023 with two felonies—second-degree criminal sexual conduct and threats of violence—as well as a gross misdemeanor… Continue reading Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Fourth-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct; Sentencing Scheduled
Cass County, Minnesota Man Accused of ATV Theft
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Rapids, Minnesota man has been charted with stealing an ATV.
University of Minnesota Student Detained by U.S. Customs
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) U.S. Customs has detained a University of Minnesota student.
Grand Forks County Jury Acquits Nichole Rice in 2007 Minot Murder Case
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) In a case that has gripped the attention of North Dakota for nearly two decades, Nichole Rice, 37, was acquitted of the 2007 murder of her Minot State University roommate, Anita Knutson, 18. The trial, relocated to the Grand Forks County Courthouse due to extensive pretrial publicity in Minot. The Crime and… Continue reading Grand Forks County Jury Acquits Nichole Rice in 2007 Minot Murder Case
Danger of Bullet to the Head Charge in Walhalla, North Dakota
WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Walhalla, North Dakota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting a juvenile female and then threatening to shoot her.
Man tragically passes away at Minnesota ski resort
GILBERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young man died at a Minnesota ski resort this weekend.
Grand Forks Bust Leads to Charges Against Roommates
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two roommates have been charged in a Grand Forks drug bust.
Report of Man Shouting for 9-1-1 in Grand Forks on Thursday Morning
Report Of Man Yelling For 9-1-1 In Grand Forks Thursday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man yelling for 9-1-1 early this Thursday morning in Grand Forks.
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Riding Scooter
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man arrested on his electric scooter in Grand Forks is now facing a felony charge for allegedly being in possession of Meth while being booking into jail.
West Fargo Man Arrested After Keying Tesla Cybertruck at Costco Parking Lot
On Saturday, March 29, 2025, at approximately 1:38 p.m., a Tesla Cybertruck owned by Mitch Benson was vandalized in the parking lot of the Costco warehouse in West Fargo, North Dakota. The incident was captured by the vehicle’s onboard cameras, which recorded a man approaching the parked Cybertruck and scratching the side door, leaving what… Continue reading West Fargo Man Arrested After Keying Tesla Cybertruck at Costco Parking Lot
Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 03-31-2025 03:58
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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Suspect Arrested in Vandalism of Tesla Truck
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest has been made in connection to vandalism of a Tesla truck in West Fargo Saturday.
Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 03-31-2025 03:13
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M 40 44252 10-25-2024 15:25 F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(g) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetr F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(i) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(iii) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING –… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail
Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 2:59AM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. There is a 70 percent chance for at least 6 inches of snow accumulation. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Tuesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult.… Continue reading Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 2:59AM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Eastbound 94 at Broadway Ave, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Crash
Check www.511mn.org for road conditions. Incident type: Other ICR: 25503840 Date/Time: 03/31/2025 00:04 District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Eastbound 94 at Broadway Ave, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an incident. I-94 Eastbound will be closed… Continue reading Eastbound 94 at Broadway Ave, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County
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Wahpeton Woman Arrested for Arson
Wahpeton Woman Jailed On Arson Charge FREEPORT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota woman is being held in the Stearns County, Minnesota jail on an arson charge. She’s suspected of burning down a man’s home.
Today in History: March 31, 1883 – Local news list & a new road for Grand Forks – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. Today… Continue reading Today in History: March 31, 1883 – Local news list & a new road for Grand Forks – Obituary
Mahnomen Woman Charged with Burglary and Assault
Mahnomen Woman Facing Burglary & Assault Charges NAYTAHWAUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota woman is facing Burglary and Assault charges in Naytahwaush.
Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack
Grafton (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling incident this week, Carlos Alberto Delgado Jr., a resident of Grafton County, has been charged with felony aggravated assault following an alleged attack on his neighbor. According to court documents, police responded to a call on Noben Avenue on Thursday regarding a threatened altercation. The male victim reported that Delgado had… Continue reading Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack
Polk County Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order After Domestic Abuse Case
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a disturbing turn of events, 46-year-old Frank Malone Williams Jr. was arrested on March 25, 2025, in Polk County for violating a court-issued Order for Protection related to a domestic abuse case. The charge, a misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 518B.01.14(a), follows allegations that Frank Malone Williams Jr. willfully disregarded the… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order After Domestic Abuse Case
Clay County: Johnathon Roy Baxton Busted for Cocaine, Domestic Abuse, and Twin Theft Charges!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — At 5:29 AM on March 28, 2025, Johnathon Roy Baxton, 38, was taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department and now faces multiple serious charges: 1st-Degree Controlled Substance Possession – involving cocaine, heroin, or methamphetamine, among Minnesota’s most severe drug offenses. Domestic Abuse – Violation of Order for Protection (OFP)… Continue reading Clay County: Johnathon Roy Baxton Busted for Cocaine, Domestic Abuse, and Twin Theft Charges!
Otter Tail County: Man Busted for Drugs, DWI, and Driving with Canceled License in 3-Charge Arrest!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A wild arrest in Otter Tail County this week has landed 30-year-old Amin Ahmed Asad in serious legal trouble. On March 27, 2025, authorities took Asad into custody on multiple active charges: Gross Misdemeanor: Fifth-degree drug possession (Schedule 1-4 substances, excluding small marijuana amounts) under statute 152.025.2(1) Gross Misdemeanor: Third-degree… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Man Busted for Drugs, DWI, and Driving with Canceled License in 3-Charge Arrest!
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 10:01AM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 210 , HEWITT, Todd County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900671 Date/Time: 03/30/2025 15:00 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Location: Intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 210 , HEWITT, Todd County Description: The Dodge Caliber was westbound on highway 210 while the Dodge Ram was southbound on highway 71 when the vehicles… Continue reading Intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 210 , HEWITT, Todd County
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Highway 47 at Ambassador Boulevard Northwest, SAINT FRANCIS, Anoka County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25503739 Date/Time: 03/28/2025 07:28 District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 47 at Ambassador Boulevard Northwest, SAINT FRANCIS, Anoka County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; the roadway will be shut down… Continue reading Highway 47 at Ambassador Boulevard Northwest, SAINT FRANCIS, Anoka County
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Shocking Discovery in St. Louis County: Deceased Individual Found During Welfare Check
EVELETH, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday morning, March 30, 2025, at approximately 7 a.m., the Eveleth Police Department responded to a welfare check at a residence located in the 1000 block of A Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered a deceased individual inside the home. Authorities have stated that there is no perceived danger to the… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in St. Louis County: Deceased Individual Found During Welfare Check
Police in Minnesota-Rush BCA Probe Death in Eveleth
EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA is investigating the death of a person in Eveleth.
Polk County: Pheynix Graham ARRESTED for Willful Disobedience!
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have confirmed the arrest of Pheynix Charles Graham, born August 3, 1998, on March 27, 2025, for Contempt of Court—Willful Disobedience to Court Mandate, under statute 588.20.2(4). This charge stems from Graham’s deliberate failure to comply with a lawful court order—a serious misdemeanor offense that can carry jail time, fines,… Continue reading Polk County: Pheynix Graham ARRESTED for Willful Disobedience!
Thomas Arthur Turner Booked For Court No-Show in Polk County
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – A man identified as Thomas Arthur Turner, born July 17, 1990, was booked into custody on March 26, 2025, after reportedly failing to appear in court for previously filed charges. Turner, age 34, now faces legal repercussions under Minnesota Statute 609.49.2, which covers Failure to Appear – Charged/Convicted – Gross Misdemeanor/Misdemeanor.… Continue reading Thomas Arthur Turner Booked For Court No-Show in Polk County
Otter Tail County Chaos: Rafael Buenfil, 42, Busted After Wild Police Chase Without a Valid License!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — An intense police incident unfolded in Otter Tail County on March 28, 2025, when Rafael Buenfil, 42, was arrested after allegedly fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle — a felony under Minnesota Statute 609.487.3 [6]. Further investigation revealed that Buenfil was also operating the vehicle with a revoked… Continue reading Otter Tail County Chaos: Rafael Buenfil, 42, Busted After Wild Police Chase Without a Valid License!
Neighbor in Grafton, ND Accused of Assaulting Another Resident
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly beating up his neighbor this week.
Clay County: Neil Harden Buck Jr. Arrested for Drug Possession, Fleeing Police & Registration Violation
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Neil Harden Buck Jr., age 39, was arrested on December 3, 2024, at 12:31 AM following a multi-agency operation by the Dilworth Police Department and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed include: Dilworth Police Department: 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession – Schedule I, II, III, IV or Paraphernalia Residual (Non-Cannabis) Moorhead Police… Continue reading Clay County: Neil Harden Buck Jr. Arrested for Drug Possession, Fleeing Police & Registration Violation
Clay County: Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV Arrested for 2nd Degree Assault with Dangerous Weapon
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV, age 30, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 17, 2025, at 10:00 PM. Cheeks is charged with 2nd Degree Assault – Substantial Bodily Harm with a Dangerous Weapon, a serious felony under Minnesota law. Authorities allege that the assault resulted in significant injuries to… Continue reading Clay County: Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV Arrested for 2nd Degree Assault with Dangerous Weapon
Otter Tail County: Kenneth James VanYsseldyk, 55, Sentenced for Felony Drug Possession!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kenneth James VanYsseldyk, age 55, has been officially sentenced as of March 24, 2025, on a felony charge under Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(1) for 5th-degree drug possession involving Schedule 1, 2, 3, or 4 substances, excluding small amounts of marijuana. This level of offense is considered the lowest-level felony for drug… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Kenneth James VanYsseldyk, 55, Sentenced for Felony Drug Possession!
Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Couple Arrested for Squatting in Hospitalized Homeowner’s Residence
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling turn of events, Fargo residents Jed Everson and Shayna Mangahas have been arrested and charged in connection with a squatting incident. Court documents reveal that on March 26th, Fargo police responded to a reported burglary at a local residence. Upon investigation, officers discovered that the homeowner had been hospitalized since… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Couple Arrested for Squatting in Hospitalized Homeowner’s Residence
Obituary | Ronald “Ron” Philipp
Ronald Philipp of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025 surrounded by his loving family at his Thief River Falls home. Funeral service for Ron will be held 11:00 AM Friday, March 28, 2025 at Bethany Lutheran Church near Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Kris Snyder officiating. Burial will be… Continue reading Obituary | Ronald “Ron” Philipp
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Following Probation Search
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Nathan Charles Reis, a resident of Grand Forks, is facing multiple felony charges following a probation search conducted on March 25th at his apartment located at 2815 20th Avenue South. Authorities discovered a syringe loaded with methamphetamine, a glass pipe with residue, and approximately 4.3 grams of fentanyl during the search. Reis… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Following Probation Search
Clay County: Timberly Ann Devereaux Arrested for Fleeing Police and Tampering with Motor Vehicle
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Timberly Ann Devereaux, age 39, was arrested on March 21, 2025, at 7:11 PM by the Moorhead Police Department. Devereaux faces two misdemeanor charges: Fleeing a Peace Officer on Foot or by Other Means Other Than a Motor Vehicle Tampering with a Motor Vehicle – Enter Without Permission Police report that Devereaux… Continue reading Clay County: Timberly Ann Devereaux Arrested for Fleeing Police and Tampering with Motor Vehicle
Shocking Incident in Roseau County: Man Allegedly Rams Vehicle into Partner’s Car
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me)— A disturbing domestic altercation has led to severe charges against 29-year-old Travis Jordan Schires of Strathcona, Minnesota. According to court documents, on March 26, a Roseau County deputy responded to a rural residence following reports of a violent dispute. The female victim alleged that after an argument, Schires intentionally drove his vehicle… Continue reading Shocking Incident in Roseau County: Man Allegedly Rams Vehicle into Partner’s Car
Winter Storm Watch issued March 30 at 3:04PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. There is a 70 percent chance for at least 6 inches of snow accumulation. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult.… Continue reading Winter Storm Watch issued March 30 at 3:04PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
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DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News is expanding its news coverage in the Duluth, Minnesota area. We’re looking for people who listen to police scanner and people who are willing to shoot smartphone videos for us. If you’re interested, give us a call at: 218-289-3853.
Tollefson Busted for DWI in Clearwater County – BAC Over the Legal Limit!
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — Another DWI arrest has been made in northern Minnesota. Joshua Tollefson, a 41-year-old male, was arrested on March 22, 2025, at approximately 11:27 a.m., charged under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5) for Operating a Motor Vehicle with an Alcohol Concentration of 0.08 or More Within 2 Hours. Authorities say the arrest occurred during… Continue reading Tollefson Busted for DWI in Clearwater County – BAC Over the Legal Limit!
Assault with Vehicle Charge Filed in Roseau County, Minnesota
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Winter Storm Watch issued March 30 at 2:33PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. There is a 60 percent chance for at least 6 inches of snow accumulation. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult.… Continue reading Winter Storm Watch issued March 30 at 2:33PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Grand Forks Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge and more, following a probation search.
The Fargo Squatter Situation
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pair from Fargo are facing criminal charges in a home squatting case.
Clay County: Borris Steven Dahn Arrested for 1st Degree Burglary, Criminal Sexual Conduct & Multiple Violent Charges
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Borris Steven Dahn, age 30, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on February 12, 2025, at 3:00 PM after being charged with a series of severe felony offenses. Charges filed include: 1st Degree Burglary 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Penetration or Contact with Person Under 13 (Fear of Great Bodily… Continue reading Clay County: Borris Steven Dahn Arrested for 1st Degree Burglary, Criminal Sexual Conduct & Multiple Violent Charges
Polk County: Linnea Edman Violates Felony Probation Again!
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Polk County woman is back in custody after violating the terms of her felony probation. Linnea Rae Edman, born August 27, 1981, was arrested on March 24, 2025, and now faces serious consequences for the felony-level violation. Edman, previously under supervision for a felony conviction, reportedly failed to comply with… Continue reading Polk County: Linnea Edman Violates Felony Probation Again!
Polk County — Woman Arrested for Felony Failing To Appear
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Polk County woman is making headlines after authorities arrested her for failing to appear in court on a felony conviction, a serious charge under Minnesota Statute 609.49.1. Ellen Rose Deegan, 36, born February 17, 1988, was taken into custody on March 27, 2025, after allegedly skipping out on a required… Continue reading Polk County — Woman Arrested for Felony Failing To Appear
Polk County — Woman Charged With Second-Degree Assault Using Dangerous Weapon
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a disturbing case of violent aggression, Sheila Marie Olberg, born June 13, 1979, was arrested on March 26, 2025, and charged with Assault in the Second Degree involving a dangerous weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, a felony offense under Minnesota Statute 609.222.2. The nature of the assault has not… Continue reading Polk County — Woman Charged With Second-Degree Assault Using Dangerous Weapon
Surf’s Up in Duluth, Minnesota!
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Surf’s up on Lake Superior at Duluth, Minnesota. A stormy Sunday means bigger waves for surfers who dare!
SummerThing Kids Two-Day Event Launched in Grand Forks on Wednesday Night
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Otter Tail County DWI Repeat Offender: Douglas Alan Young, 58, Faces First-Degree Felony DWI Charges!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Douglas Alan Young, age 58, was arrested on March 27, 2025, and is currently facing multiple active DWI charges, including a felony first-degree DWI, after racking up three or more prior impaired driving incidents within the past 10 years. His charges include: Gross Misdemeanor (169A.20.1(5)) – Operating a motor vehicle… Continue reading Otter Tail County DWI Repeat Offender: Douglas Alan Young, 58, Faces First-Degree Felony DWI Charges!
Otter Tail County Fraud Alert: 71-Year-Old Gregory Deforest Johnson Charged with Felony Theft by Swindle!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a surprising turn of events in Otter Tail County, 71-year-old Gregory Deforest Johnson has been formally charged with felony theft-by-swindle, under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(4). The charge was recorded on March 27, 2025, and remains active. Theft-by-swindle involves using deception to obtain money or property, and Minnesota law treats this… Continue reading Otter Tail County Fraud Alert: 71-Year-Old Gregory Deforest Johnson Charged with Felony Theft by Swindle!
Clay County: Tyra Jace Azure Busted at 5AM for Felony Drug Paraphernalia in Repeat Offense Arrest!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking early morning arrest, 26-year-old Tyra Jace Azure was booked into custody on March 26, 2025, at 5:13 AM by the Moorhead Police Department. Azure now faces a felony charge for the unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia related to the manufacture of Schedule I, II, or III controlled substances.… Continue reading Clay County: Tyra Jace Azure Busted at 5AM for Felony Drug Paraphernalia in Repeat Offense Arrest!
Clay County: Matthew Gordan Cook Arrested for Firearm Violation and Possession of Stolen Property
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Matthew Gordan Cook, age 41, was arrested on November 6, 2024, at 11:58 AM by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Charges include: Firearm or Ammunition Violation – Convicted of a Violent Crime Possess/Receive Stolen Property Authorities report that Cook, who has a prior conviction for a violent crime, was found in… Continue reading Clay County: Matthew Gordan Cook Arrested for Firearm Violation and Possession of Stolen Property
Clay County: Tamorris McQuill Dempsey Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Burglary & Multiple Assaults
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Tamorris McQuill Dempsey, age 46, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on August 8, 2024, at 12:22 AM in connection to a violent series of crimes. Dempsey faces the following serious charges: 1st Degree Burglary – Commit Assault 2nd Degree Assault with Dangerous Weapon (x3) 2nd Degree Murder – Intentional, Not… Continue reading Clay County: Tamorris McQuill Dempsey Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Burglary & Multiple Assaults
Polk County — Man Arrested for Violating Domestic Abuse No Contact Order
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Polk County have confirmed the arrest of Loren Junior Larson, born December 22, 1971, on March 26, 2025, for violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order. No contact orders are court-issued mandates that prohibit individuals from contacting alleged victims of abuse, and violating them is considered a serious offense… Continue reading Polk County — Man Arrested for Violating Domestic Abuse No Contact Order
Clay County: Cynthia Leah Butcher Arrested for Trespassing
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Cynthia Leah Butcher, age 44, was arrested on March 21, 2025, at 10:33 PM by the Moorhead Police Department. Butcher is charged with Trespass – Return to Property Within 1 Year, a misdemeanor under Minnesota law, which prohibits returning to a property after being previously trespassed within the past 12 months. Authorities… Continue reading Clay County: Cynthia Leah Butcher Arrested for Trespassing
BREAKING: Three Shooting Incidents Reported in Bemidji Area Over 24 Hours
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A Positive Update in Your Friday Agricultural Market Report
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Clearwater County Man Busted for Second-Degree DWI With Multiple Aggravating Factors!
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a serious public safety alert, Kevin Robertson, a 38-year-old male, was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, at 6:23 p.m. following a Second-Degree DWI charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(a). Authorities confirmed that Robertson had two or more aggravating factors tied to the incident, elevating the charge and its potential… Continue reading Clearwater County Man Busted for Second-Degree DWI With Multiple Aggravating Factors!
Clay County Chaos: Raymond Peter Crawford, 37, Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Afternoon Incident
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Raymond Peter Crawford, 37, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on the afternoon of March 28, 2025, at 4:25 PM. He faces one active charge: Disorderly Conduct — a misdemeanor typically involving offensive, abusive, or disruptive behavior that alarms or disturbs others in public. Authorities have not released further details… Continue reading Clay County Chaos: Raymond Peter Crawford, 37, Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Afternoon Incident
Clay County Outburst: Cassie Lynnette Bellairs Arrested After Property Damage and Public Meltdown!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Cassie Lynnette Bellairs, age 39, was taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department at 3:13 AM on March 28, 2025, following a disruptive incident that landed her two criminal charges: 4th Degree Damage to Property ($1–$500) – a misdemeanor offense in Minnesota involving intentional damage to another’s property. Disorderly Conduct… Continue reading Clay County Outburst: Cassie Lynnette Bellairs Arrested After Property Damage and Public Meltdown!
Clay County: Aristotle Sigmund Brown Arrested for Premeditated Murder, Burglary & Assault
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Aristotle Sigmund Brown, age 43, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on November 26, 2024, at 12:44 AM. Brown faces a series of serious felony charges: 1st Degree Burglary – Commit Assault 1st Degree Burglary – Possess Dangerous Weapon 1st Degree Murder – Premeditated 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon… Continue reading Clay County: Aristotle Sigmund Brown Arrested for Premeditated Murder, Burglary & Assault
Donald Norman Masse – Obituary
May. 22, 1940 – Mar. 25, 2025 DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – Donald Norman Masse, 84, Maddock, formerly Grand Forks, N.D. died Tuesday, Mar. 25, in St. Alexius Health. Funeral Liturgy: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 5, 2025, in the Historic Norman Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: One hour prior to the liturgy in the funeral home on… Continue reading Donald Norman Masse – Obituary
Otter Tail County Mayhem: Charles Lamont Wagon, 35, Charged with Theft, Huffing, and Disorderly Conduct!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Charles Lamont Wagon, 35, has been charged with four misdemeanors in Otter Tail County following an arrest on March 27, 2025. His charges include: Theft – 609.52.2(a)(1): Taking or using movable property without the owner’s consent. Two Counts – 609.684.3: Use of toxic substances for intoxication, commonly referred to as… Continue reading Otter Tail County Mayhem: Charles Lamont Wagon, 35, Charged with Theft, Huffing, and Disorderly Conduct!
Otter Tail County Crime Spree: Gina Nicole Steyn, 53, Hit with Drug, DWI, and Theft Charges in Multi-Offense Arrest!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a multi-charge arrest that stunned authorities, Gina Nicole Steyn, 53, was booked on March 27, 2025, and is currently facing four active charges in Otter Tail County: Felony (152.025.2(1)) – Drugs: 5th Degree Possession of Schedule 1–4 substances (excluding small marijuana amounts) – charged twice [3]. Misdemeanor (169A.20.1(2)) –… Continue reading Otter Tail County Crime Spree: Gina Nicole Steyn, 53, Hit with Drug, DWI, and Theft Charges in Multi-Offense Arrest!
SWAT Apprehends Woman in Connection with Alleged Shooting Incident in Portland, ND
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Otter Tail County: Terrell Jamel Carter Arrested for Assault with Weapon & Reckless Firearm Discharge
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Terrell Jamel Carter, age 21, was arrested on February 4, 2025, at 3:59 PM by Otter Tail County authorities. Carter faces the following felony charges: 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Carrying/Possessing a Pistol Without a Permit Reckless Discharge of a Firearm Within Municipality Law enforcement reports that Carter was… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Terrell Jamel Carter Arrested for Assault with Weapon & Reckless Firearm Discharge
Probation Violation Lands KeiYatie White in Polk County Jail
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have arrested KeiYatie Raie White, born August 1, 1981, on March 27, 2025, for a felony probation violation. White, 43, is facing legal consequences under Minnesota’s probation supervision statutes following alleged noncompliance with previously imposed conditions. Probation is an alternative to incarceration, but violating its terms can result in immediate… Continue reading Probation Violation Lands KeiYatie White in Polk County Jail
Pennington County: Inmate Caught with Schedule 1-4 Drugs — ZERO Bail!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)—Richard Reierson is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail after his arrest on March 29, 2025. Authorities booked Reierson on a 5th-degree felony drug charge (Case #23000930) for possession of Schedule 1-4 substances or paraphernalia residuals—excluding cannabis and hemp. The case is scheduled to proceed in District Court, though a specific… Continue reading Pennington County: Inmate Caught with Schedule 1-4 Drugs — ZERO Bail!
Roseau County: Jarrett C. Bates Arrested for Domestic Assault — Fear & Violence Unleashed!
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me)—Jarrett C. Bates, age 25, has been booked by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office as of March 30, 2025, in connection with a misdemeanor domestic assault charge. According to court records, Bates is accused of committing an act intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death, which constitutes a misdemeanor under… Continue reading Roseau County: Jarrett C. Bates Arrested for Domestic Assault — Fear & Violence Unleashed!
Hennepin County Horror: Private Plane Slams Into Home — No Survivors Onboard
Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A quiet Saturday afternoon turned tragic when a high-performance private aircraft plummeted from the sky and slammed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — leaving no survivors onboard and igniting a wave of shock across the Hennepin County community. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the aircraft… Continue reading Hennepin County Horror: Private Plane Slams Into Home — No Survivors Onboard
Unintentional Gunshot Injury in Polk County, MN
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Vehicle Thefts in Grand Forks
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North Dakota Post Office Suddenly Shuts Down
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Today in History: March 30, 1922 – Fire damages Lynch Building on Kittson Avenue – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: March 30, 1922 – Fire damages Lynch Building on Kittson Avenue – Obituary
Alleged Stolen Vehicle Crashes Through Garage Door
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Injury Crash Saturday Night on Icy Highway in East Grand Forks
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Urgent Update: 3-Year-Old Child Falls from Second-Story Window in Grand Forks
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Part of America’s Gun Issue: Stolen and Ghost Guns
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Two Ukrainian Immigrants Start Anew with Jobs in Bemidji, Minnesota
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Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
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URGENT UPDATE: Potential Robbery in Rural Crookston
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BREAKING NEWS: Minnesota Governor to Self-Quarantine Due to COVID-19 Exposure, Lieutenant Governor’s Brother Passes Away From Virus
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BREAKING: Search Underway for Missing Man Near Cavalier, North Dakota
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Fire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Fire BOUNDARY WATERS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Boundary Waters Canoe Area forest fire in Minnesota.
Urgent Update: Fire Erupts in Grand Forks Apartment Building – Video Footage to Follow! Stay Tuned
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Urgent Update: Motorcycle Accident in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Motorcycle Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a crash involving a motorcycle and vehicle Saturday night.
Beltrami County: Kyle Straabe Jailed After DWI With Aggravating Factor!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kyle Straabe was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on March 26, 2025, following a third-degree DWI charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a). Authorities cited one aggravating factor, escalating the severity of the offense. Straabe, who stands 5’11” and weighs 200 pounds, has blue eyes and is currently being held without bail.… Continue reading Beltrami County: Kyle Straabe Jailed After DWI With Aggravating Factor!
Car Crashes into Yard in Fargo
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Beltrami County: Robert Jones Arrested For Violating Protection Order
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert Jones, age unknown, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on March 27, 2025, after being charged with violating an Order for Protection under Minnesota Statute 518B.01.14(a). Jones, who is 5’9″, weighs 200 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, is being held with no bail set. He will face the… Continue reading Beltrami County: Robert Jones Arrested For Violating Protection Order
Beltrami County: Mason Preston Refuses DWI Test After Second-Degree Charge!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County man, Mason Preston, is in custody following a March 26, 2025, arrest for a second-degree DWI and refusal to submit to a chemical test, both considered gross misdemeanors under Minnesota law. According to jail records, Preston is accused of: Case# 25-004484 169A.20.2(1): Refusal to submit to a breath… Continue reading Beltrami County: Mason Preston Refuses DWI Test After Second-Degree Charge!
Beltrami County: Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking turn of events in northern Minnesota as Brendan Frenzel, a 26-year-old male with striking red hair and blue eyes, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on March 26, 2025, after allegedly fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, a felony charge under Minnesota statute 609.487.3. Standing at 6’2”… Continue reading Beltrami County: Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase!
Recent Felony Charges in Beltrami County District Court
Recent Felony Level Charges In Beltrami County District Court BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Beltrami County District Court in Bemidji.
Becker County: 65-Year-Old Delroy Girtz Busted for Drunk Driving!
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a case that’s raising eyebrows across the community, Delroy Peter Girtz, a 65-year-old man, has been arrested and booked for driving while intoxicated (DWI). Authorities charged Girtz under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1) for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Girtz was booked on March 22, 2025, and remains… Continue reading Becker County: 65-Year-Old Delroy Girtz Busted for Drunk Driving!
Becker County: Joseph Allen Jr. Porter Arrested After Dangerous Police Chase and Domestic Abuse Violations
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have arrested Joseph Allen Porter Jr., age 45, following a high-risk police chase and multiple domestic-related offenses, all culminating in a dramatic incident on March 22, 2025. Porter is accused of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, resulting in substantial bodily harm, and violating domestic abuse no-contact orders—twice—with… Continue reading Becker County: Joseph Allen Jr. Porter Arrested After Dangerous Police Chase and Domestic Abuse Violations
Breaking News Update: Family from Manvel, ND Reported Missing During Trip to Idaho
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CROOKSTON OX CART DAYS: Vintage Automobile Exhibition
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Becker County: Convicted Felon Aaron Boswell Caught With Firearm!
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling development, authorities in Becker County have taken Aaron Richard Boswell, 29, into custody after he was found illegally in possession of ammunition or a firearm despite a prior conviction for a crime of violence. Boswell was booked on March 25, 2025, and remains in jail with no listed… Continue reading Becker County: Convicted Felon Aaron Boswell Caught With Firearm!
Exclusive Video: Truck Driver Survives Collision with Train in Angus, MN
Exclusive Video: Truckdriver Survives Crash with Train in Angus, MN ANGUS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A train slammed into a semi hauling grain in Angus, Minnesota Thursday afternoon. The driver, a Mentor, Minnesota man was able to walk away uninjured.
Beltrami County: Beoncca Bellanger Jailed on Active Warrant
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Beoncca Bellanger, height 5’3″, weight 130 pounds, with brown eyes, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on March 27, 2025, due to an active warrant. The nature of the warrant was not disclosed at the time of custody, but no bail has been issued. Bellanger is currently awaiting further legal proceedings.… Continue reading Beltrami County: Beoncca Bellanger Jailed on Active Warrant
Cass County: Hyrum Benjamin Barlow Arrested in Multi-Agency Theft, DWI & Identity Fraud Case
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Hyrum Benjamin Barlow, age 32, has been arrested following a multi-agency operation involving the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Dilworth Police Department, and Moorhead Police Department on February 27, 2025, at 4:32 AM. Charges filed include: Cass County Sheriff’s Office: Unauthorized Use of Personal Identifying Info – Obtain Credit Over $1,000 (Felony) Dilworth… Continue reading Cass County: Hyrum Benjamin Barlow Arrested in Multi-Agency Theft, DWI & Identity Fraud Case
Fargo — Vehicle Crashes Into Circle K, Driver Flees the Scene in Overnight Hit-and-Run
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — We have breaking news out of Fargo early this Saturday morning. At 2:11 a.m., officers responded to a crash involving a vehicle slamming into the Circle K convenience store on the 2700 block of Brandt Drive South, according to Sergeant Lucas Moach. Here’s what we know so far: The vehicle crashed… Continue reading Fargo — Vehicle Crashes Into Circle K, Driver Flees the Scene in Overnight Hit-and-Run
Injuries and Near-Evictions for Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters
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Brooklyn Park — High-Performance Plane Crashes into Minnesota Home After Departing Iowa
Brooklyn Park (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have critical new details surrounding the small plane crash that rocked Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — a suburb just northwest of Minneapolis — on this Saturday afternoon. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): The aircraft departed Des Moines, Iowa at 11:12 a.m. It was en route to Anoka County-Blaine… Continue reading Brooklyn Park — High-Performance Plane Crashes into Minnesota Home After Departing Iowa
Brooklyn Park — Small Plane Crashes in Minneapolis Suburb, Video Captured
Brooklyn Park (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve just received shocking video footage of a small plane crash that occurred in Brooklyn Park, a suburb of Minneapolis, on this Saturday afternoon. The video, recorded and posted by X user Mike Devo, captures the wreckage moments after the incident. While official details remain limited, early reports indicate the downed… Continue reading Brooklyn Park — Small Plane Crashes in Minneapolis Suburb, Video Captured
Beltrami County Woman ARRESTED for Domestic Assault!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have confirmed the arrest of Cali Leecy, who is now in custody at the Beltrami County Jail following a domestic assault charge filed on March 26, 2025. Leecy, listed at 5’4″, 130 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes, has been charged with a misdemeanor for intentionally inflicting or attempting… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman ARRESTED for Domestic Assault!
Beltrami County Arrest: Nicholas Rosebear Booked on Child Neglect and Drug-Related DWI Charges!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Nicholas Rosebear, height 5’11”, weighing 180 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on March 23, 2025, and is facing a troubling list of charges according to court records. Charges filed in District Court under Case #25-004897 include: 609.378.1(a) – Neglect or Endangerment of a… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Nicholas Rosebear Booked on Child Neglect and Drug-Related DWI Charges!
Ros Gander – Obituary
Ros Gander, 63, of East Grand Forks, MN died Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at her home after a short battle with cancer. Rosalynd Lee Rhen was born July 10, 1961 in Crookston, MN to Roger and JoAnn (Jergens) Rhen. She grew up in Grand Forks, ND until the second grade when her family moved to… Continue reading Ros Gander – Obituary
Snowmobile Operator Fatally Injured in Collision with Pickup in Minnesota
Snowmobile Driver Killed In Minnesota Crash With Pickup AITKEN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A snowmobile driver was killed, after being struck by a pickup in Aitken County, Minnesota …
Becker County Woman Arrested for Outrageous Public Rant
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 31-year-old woman identified as Jasmine Tarnelle Roberson is behind bars following a wild and disorderly public episode that led to her arrest on March 28, 2025. According to authorities, Roberson engaged in offensive, abusive, boisterous, and obscene behavior, violating Minnesota Statute 609.72.1(3) — a misdemeanor offense for disorderly conduct. Details… Continue reading Becker County Woman Arrested for Outrageous Public Rant
Beltrami County: Lucas Felts Jailed For Second-Degree DWI Under Influence of Drugs
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County man is in custody after being charged with serious DWI offenses involving controlled substances. Authorities report Lucas Felts was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on March 24, 2025, and is being held without bail. According to court records, Felts is facing two gross misdemeanor charges: Case# 25-004952… Continue reading Beltrami County: Lucas Felts Jailed For Second-Degree DWI Under Influence of Drugs
Clay County: Bryan Steven Brown Arrested for Theft, Criminal Sexual Conduct & Failing to Register
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Bryan Steven Brown, age 62, was arrested on January 24, 2025, at 12:06 AM following a joint investigation by the Dilworth Police Department, Moorhead Police Department, and the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Charges filed include: Dilworth Police Department: Theft of Property Over $1,000 Minnesota Department of Corrections: 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct… Continue reading Clay County: Bryan Steven Brown Arrested for Theft, Criminal Sexual Conduct & Failing to Register
Minnesota Parents Eligible for $200 Gift Card by Registering Fully Vaccinated Children
MN Parents Of Fully Vaccinated Kids Can Now Register For $200 Gift Card ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced this week that registration is now open for parents/guardians to get a free, $200 Visa gift card for fully vaccinated 12-17 year olds.
US Hwy 75 at MN Hwy 68, CANBY, Yellow Medicine County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300447 Date/Time: 03/29/2025 14:02 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: US Hwy 75 at MN Hwy 68, CANBY, Yellow Medicine County Description: The Chevy Colorado was southbound on US Hwy 75 and the ford Sport Track was westbound… Continue reading US Hwy 75 at MN Hwy 68, CANBY, Yellow Medicine County
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More Information Released: airplane crashes into residence in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
BROOKLN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more detailers regarding a small plane crash into a Brooklyn Park, Minnesota home on this Saturday.
Exclusive Video: Car Crashes into EGF Home, Narrowly Missing Sleeping Grandson
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Man Crashes Car Into EGF Home Missing Sleeping Grandson EAST GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man crashed his vehicle into an East Grand Forks home early this morning, just missing …
Beltrami County Man Busted For Felony DWI – Blood Alcohol Hits Legal Limit
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fairbanks man is behind bars after allegedly driving drunk at the exact legal limit. Authorities say Dustin Fairbanks was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, following a traffic stop that led to felony DWI charges. According to court records, Fairbanks was charged under case #25-004930 with Traffic – DWI… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Busted For Felony DWI – Blood Alcohol Hits Legal Limit
Polk County: Man Busted After Refusing DUI Test! | BRODEN, ARICK WALTER Booked
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking turn of events has landed Arick Walter Broden, 43, behind bars in Polk County after he refused to submit to a chemical test during a DUI traffic stop. The incident, which unfolded on March 27, 2025, resulted in Broden being formally charged under statute 169A.20.2, a gross misdemeanor offense.… Continue reading Polk County: Man Busted After Refusing DUI Test! | BRODEN, ARICK WALTER Booked
Beltrami County: Timothy Brown Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Timothy Brown is currently being held in Beltrami County Jail following his March 24, 2025 arrest for Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor — a serious charge under Minnesota’s impaired driving laws. According to court documents, Brown faces: Case# 25000912 169A.26.1(a): Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While… Continue reading Beltrami County: Timothy Brown Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Beltrami County Shock: Paul Eckert Booked on Multiple DWI Charges!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A man identified as Paul Eckert, height 5’8”, weighing 160 lbs, with brown hair and blue eyes, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on March 23, 2025, according to court records. Eckert is facing two gross misdemeanor charges: Case #25-004889 | 169A.20.1(1) – Operating a motor vehicle under the influence of… Continue reading Beltrami County Shock: Paul Eckert Booked on Multiple DWI Charges!
UPDATE: Mayor Clarifies COVID Survey Team Was “NOT” Harassed
UPDATE: Mayor Says COVID Survey Team Was “NOT” Harassed EITZEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Mayor of Eitzen, Minnesota has responded to reports that a COVID survey team was harassed in that town. We have the full statement of Jeffrey Adamson.
Fargo Hit and Run
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo police are looking for a driver who crashed into a convenience store early Saturday morning and fled.
Clay County: Hartavious James Ayers Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary of Dwelling
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Hartavious James Ayers, age 27, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 10, 2025, at 11:56 AM. Ayers has been charged with 2nd Degree Burglary of a Dwelling, a felony offense under Minnesota law. Authorities allege that Ayers unlawfully entered a residence with intent to commit a crime inside. Moorhead… Continue reading Clay County: Hartavious James Ayers Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary of Dwelling
UPDATE: Video footage shows plane crashing into home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Video of a small plane crash into a Brooklyn Park, Minnesota home.
Clay County: Dalton Joseph Beyer Arrested for DANCO Violation
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dalton Joseph Beyer, age 34, was arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on March 10, 2025, at 1:59 PM. Beyer faces a charge of DANCO Violation within 10 Years of a Previous Conviction, a serious offense in Minnesota due to the repeat nature of the violation. Authorities report that Beyer was… Continue reading Clay County: Dalton Joseph Beyer Arrested for DANCO Violation
Breaking News: Small Plane Crashes Into House in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Report of a small plane crash into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota a suburb of Minneapolis.
Case of Suspected Bomb Maker from Oklee, MN Transferred to Federal Court
Alleged Oklee, MN Bomb Maker Case Moves Into Federal Court MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The case against an Oklee, Minnesota man charged with making pipe bombs has now moved into Federal Court. *Reinbold is currently listed on the roster of the Douglas County Jail in Superior, Wisconsin.
Victim Clarifies: “She Intended to Remove His Tongue”
RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Wednesday stabbing in Red Lake County, Minnesota. Sheila Olberg is now facing a trio of felony charges, after allegedly stabbing a man in the eye. And the victim in this case says there were no drugs at his residence and he doesn’t use drugs.
Protestors at Dakota Access Pipeline: No Plans for Departure
Dakota Access Pipeline: Protestors have no plans to leave MORTON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It appears the government will soon approve finishing construction of the Dakota Access …
MN Highway 23 and 101ST Street, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25300438 Date/Time: 03/27/2025 22:44 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: MN Highway 23 and 101ST Street, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County Description: The Ford F150 was traveling Northbound on MN Highway 23 and the Chevy Impala was traveling… Continue reading MN Highway 23 and 101ST Street, BEAVER CREEK TWP, Rock County
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Clay County: Isiah David Bartel Arrested for Repeat DANCO Violations, Domestic Assault & Terroristic Threats
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Isiah David Bartel, age 29, was arrested by both the Dilworth Police Department and the Moorhead Police Department on March 4, 2025, at 3:32 PM. Charges filed by both agencies include: Dilworth Police Department: DANCO Violation within 10 Years of 2 or More Convictions Moorhead Police Department: DANCO Violation within 10 Years… Continue reading Clay County: Isiah David Bartel Arrested for Repeat DANCO Violations, Domestic Assault & Terroristic Threats
Southbound Highway 169 at Milepost 107, JACKSON TWP, Scott County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25503735 Date/Time: 03/28/2025 06:00 District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound Highway 169 at Milepost 107, JACKSON TWP, Scott County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash and the southbound lanes will be… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 at Milepost 107, JACKSON TWP, Scott County
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Clay County: Sundance Blue Arrested for Domestic Assault by Strangulation & Obstruction
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sundance Blue, age 32, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 6, 2025, at 4:30 AM. Charges include: Domestic Assault by Strangulation Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation Providing a False Name to Police Obstructing Legal Process – Interfering with Police Police say that Blue was involved in a domestic violence… Continue reading Clay County: Sundance Blue Arrested for Domestic Assault by Strangulation & Obstruction
15-Year-Old Minnesota Football Player Passes Away
15-Year Old Minnesota Football Player Dies AITKIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 15-year old Esko, Minnesota football player collapsed and died at a game in Aitkin.
Becker County: Hunter Lemon Arrested For Domestic Assault
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Hunter Nathanial Lemon, age 23, has been arrested and charged with misdemeanor domestic assault after allegedly intentionally inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm on another person. The arrest took place on March 27, 2025, and he remains in custody as of this report. The charge falls under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2),… Continue reading Becker County: Hunter Lemon Arrested For Domestic Assault
Clay County: Isabell Lorraine Barrett Arrested for DANCO Violation and Obstruction
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Isabell Lorraine Barrett, age 42, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 16, 2025, at 4:40 PM. Barrett faces the following charges: DANCO Violation (Domestic Abuse No Contact Order) Violation of an Order for Protection (OFP) Obstructing Legal Process – Lawful Execution Authorities report that Barrett was taken into custody… Continue reading Clay County: Isabell Lorraine Barrett Arrested for DANCO Violation and Obstruction
Becker County: Georgette Maxfield Arrested For Animal Mistreatment
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Georgette Suzanne Maxfield, age 36, has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty under Minnesota Statute 343.21.2, which prohibits overworking, mistreating, or depriving animals of necessary food or shelter. The arrest occurred on March 27, 2025, and she is currently being held as an adult offender. Details of the animals involved… Continue reading Becker County: Georgette Maxfield Arrested For Animal Mistreatment
Polk County Woman Vanishes After Felony Conviction, Now ARRESTED!
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me), law enforcement has apprehended Summer Starr Agha, age 46, after she failed to appear in court following a felony conviction. Arrested on March 22, 2025, Agha is now facing serious consequences under Minnesota Statute 609.49.1 for Failure to Appear – Charged/Convicted of Felony. Authorities had been searching for Agha after she missed… Continue reading Polk County Woman Vanishes After Felony Conviction, Now ARRESTED!
Beltrami County: Edward May Busted Again for DWI With Aggravating Factors
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County man, Edward May, has landed behind bars again for multiple DWI-related charges. Arrested on March 25, 2025, May remains in custody without bail at the Beltrami County Jail. Authorities say May is facing three gross misdemeanor charges in District Court, with multiple offenses involving second-degree DWI and alcohol… Continue reading Beltrami County: Edward May Busted Again for DWI With Aggravating Factors
Kittson: The Sole County in Minnesota to Reduce Taxes
Kittson Only County In Minnesota To Lower Taxes HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Kittson County appears to be the only County in Minnesota that will lower taxes in 2018.
Clay County: Elizabeth Lara Ayala Aguilar Arrested for 5th Degree Drug Possession
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Elizabeth Lara Ayala Aguilar, age 40, was arrested by the Minnesota Highway Patrol on March 18, 2025, at approximately 3:18 PM. Ayala Aguilar has been charged with 5th Degree Controlled Substance Possession, which includes the possession of Schedule I, II, III, or IV substances or drug paraphernalia (excluding cannabis or hemp). The… Continue reading Clay County: Elizabeth Lara Ayala Aguilar Arrested for 5th Degree Drug Possession
Identities Released for Victims in Grand Forks Crash
Dead And Injured In Grand Forks Crash Identified GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The names of everyone killed and injured in a Tuesday night crash near Grand Forks have been released.
Alexander J. Zagone Arrested in Roseau County for DWI Test Refusal – Held with No Bail
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alexander J. Zagone, age 25, was booked on March 29, 2025, after being arrested by the Minnesota State Patrol on two alcohol-related driving offenses: GM – Traffic – DWI – Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test Charge Type: Gross Misdemeanor Court: Roseau County Court Bail: $0.00 M – DWI – Fourth-Degree… Continue reading Alexander J. Zagone Arrested in Roseau County for DWI Test Refusal – Held with No Bail
Becker County BUST: Justin Buermann Jailed on Drug Charges!
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a developing case out of Becker County, Justin Michael Buermann, age 54, has been booked on two separate counts of 5th-degree drug possession, involving Schedule 1, 2, 3, and 4 substances (excluding cannabis or hemp). Buermann was arrested on March 25, 2025, and is currently in custody with an expected… Continue reading Becker County BUST: Justin Buermann Jailed on Drug Charges!
Fire Erupts at White Earth Sanitation Facility in Waubun Saturday Morning
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve got breaking news out of Waubun, Minnesota this Saturday morning, where a massive fire has broken out at the White Earth Sanitation Facility. According to TRF News viewer-submitted photos, flames were spotted just before 9:40 a.m. The building is now reportedly fully engulfed, with fire crews racing to contain the… Continue reading Fire Erupts at White Earth Sanitation Facility in Waubun Saturday Morning
URGENT: Fire Erupts at Sanitation Facility in Waubun, Minnesota
WAUBUN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a blaze at the White Earth Sanitation facility in Waubun, Minnesota on this Saturday morning.
Walhalla, ND House Fire
House Fire In Walhalla, ND WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews responded to a house fire in Walhalla, North Dakota Friday night.
Dennis Slack Booked in Pennington County Jail – Driving After License Cancellation Charge Filed
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dennis Slack is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail as of March 28, 2025, following his arrest on the charge of Traffic-DL-Driving after cancellation—inimical to public safety under statute 171.24.5. Height: 6’2″ Weight: 341 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Hazel Bail Amount: $0.00 (No bail set) Court: District… Continue reading Dennis Slack Booked in Pennington County Jail – Driving After License Cancellation Charge Filed
Beltrami County Man Charged With Felony Burglary After Allegedly Breaking In To Steal
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County man is facing serious charges after allegedly breaking into a property with the intent to steal. Authorities say Robert May was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, and is now being held without bail at the Beltrami County Jail. Court records show that May has been charged… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Charged With Felony Burglary After Allegedly Breaking In To Steal
Becker County Woman Busted for DWI & Driving After Revocation
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling incident, Caitlin Sera Anderson, 35, was arrested on March 25, 2025, in Becker County, Minnesota. She now faces serious charges including: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor (169A.26.1(a)) DAR – Driving After Revocation (171.24.2) Authorities confirmed Anderson was booked as an adult offender… Continue reading Becker County Woman Busted for DWI & Driving After Revocation
Armed Suspect Still at Large Following Grafton Drive-by Shooting
Armed Suspect In Grafton Drive-by Shooting Remains On The Run GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect in a Wednesday drive-by shooting incident in Grafton, North Dakota remains at large. A witness tells TRF News bullets hit a vehicle, but there were apparently no injuries. * Correction: Time of incident was 10:25 a.m.
Monday Morning North Dakota Road Report Remains Valid As of 8:48 AM
Monday Morning, North Dakota Road Report Still Valid At 8:48 AM GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at North Dakota road conditions as of 5:45 a.m. Monday. * Still Valid at: 8:48 a.m.
Fatal Grain Bin Incident in Stutsman County, North Dakota
Deadly Grain Bin Accident In Stutsman County, North Dakota STUTSMAN COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had another deadly grain bin accident. A 70-year old man died north of Gackle, North Dakota Tuesday afternoon, while moving beans in a grain bin.
Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/28/2025
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/28/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 40 of 40 < Back Agre, Anthony Roger… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/28/2025
UPDATE: Deep Freeze Leads to Fire Emergency in Grand Forks
UPDATE: Deep Freeze Causes Grand Forks Fire Call GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Our severe cold was the cause of a fire call at the Canad Inn in Grand Forks, North Dakota Saturday afternoon.
Clay County: Laquedrick Lemel As-Sidiq Arrested in Multi-Agency Narcotics and Robbery Case
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Laquedrick Lemel As-Sidiq, age 35, was arrested on November 3, 2024, at 7:12 PM by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the U.S. Marshals Service. Clay County Sheriff’s Office Charges: 1st Degree Aggravated Controlled Substance Crime – 2 Aggravating Factors (x2) 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession – 25g+ Cocaine or… Continue reading Clay County: Laquedrick Lemel As-Sidiq Arrested in Multi-Agency Narcotics and Robbery Case
Possible Alcohol Poisoning Incident in Red Lake Falls, MN
Possible Alcohol Poisoning In Red Lake Falls, MN RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews called to a possible alcohol poisoning in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota Saturday evening.
Beltrami County Woman Arrested on MULTIPLE Charges Including Drug Possession & DWI!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman is facing a shocking lineup of criminal charges following her arrest on March 26, 2025 in Beltrami County. Rebecca Rearick, 5’9” and weighing 180 pounds, was booked into Beltrami County Jail and is currently being held without bail. She is scheduled for a court appearance in District Court on… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman Arrested on MULTIPLE Charges Including Drug Possession & DWI!
March 29, 2025: Ag Market Report by Ray Grabanski
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
“Ice Skating” on Dry Pavement Turns into Wild Drug-Fueled Arrest!
Hallock (trfnews.i234.me) — In one of the most bizarre police incidents to hit extreme Northwest Minnesota, 911 calls flooded in from Hallock on Wednesday about a man acting strangely—lying on Second Street Northeast and claiming to be “ice skating”… on dry pavement. Authorities identified the man as Curtis Lee Kovach of Hallock. When approached by… Continue reading “Ice Skating” on Dry Pavement Turns into Wild Drug-Fueled Arrest!
SHOCKING: Teens Unleash Gunfire at Vehicle with Kids Inside in Grand Forks County – Caught with Loaded Handguns!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two Grand Forks teens, Mason Wyatt Allery (16) and Walker Michael Poitra (18), are facing a staggering 13 criminal charges each, including five counts of attempted murder, for allegedly firing handguns at a vehicle carrying five people—including children—on January 3. According to court affidavits, police responded to 1000 N. 42nd… Continue reading SHOCKING: Teens Unleash Gunfire at Vehicle with Kids Inside in Grand Forks County – Caught with Loaded Handguns!
City officials from across region earn awards from North Dakota League of Cities Leadership Training Program – Obituary
BISMARCK, N.D. — City officials throughout the region were among the winners of the Leadership Training Program awards by the North Dakota League of Cities. Christine Olson, auditor of Cooperstown, received the 110% award — the highest award given in the program, recognizing 200 hours of training. Also recognized was Grand Forks City Clerk Sherie… Continue reading City officials from across region earn awards from North Dakota League of Cities Leadership Training Program – Obituary
Fargo Resident Accused of Burglary
Fargo Man Charged With Burglary WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a Burglary charge in West Fargo, after a homeowner reported alarms at his residence.
Strange and Chaotic Arrest in Hallock, Minnesota
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A bizarre, wild arrest in Hallock, Minnesota this week. The suspect, Curtis Lee Kovach admitte he’d been using mushrooms.
Appliance Identified as Cause of Minor Fire at Grand Forks Doggie Day Care
UPDATE: Appliance To Blame For Small Fire At Grand Forks Doggie Day Care GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A battery exploding in an appliance is being blamed for a small fire and smoke at Ruffing It …
SHOCKING: Mountain Lion Roams Grand Forks Yard at Night – Security Cam Captures Heart-Stopping Moment!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A chilling scene unfolded in Grand Forks this week as a TRF News viewer’s security camera captured a mountain lion prowling through their yard in the dead of night. The eerie footage shows the big cat hesitating near a water patch before stealthily crossing—reminding residents that wild predators might be closer… Continue reading SHOCKING: Mountain Lion Roams Grand Forks Yard at Night – Security Cam Captures Heart-Stopping Moment!
UPDATE: Two Males Charged in Grand Forks Shooting to be Tried as Adults
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The case against 2 Grand Forks males charged in a January shooting incident has now been moved into adult court. Mason Allery and Walker Poitra are each facing 11 felony county of Attempted Murder, Reckless Endangerment and Terrorizing.
Urgent Update: Fire Erupts at Farm Near Warren, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Fire At Farmstead Near Warren, Minnesota WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews battling a large yard fire at a farmstead near Warren, Minnesota.
Intense Rainfall and Hailstorm Strike Larimore, ND
Heavy Rain And Hail In Larimore, ND LARIMORE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Heavy rain and hail moved through Larimore, North Dakota at 6;13 p.m. on Tuesday.
Report on Severe Collision Between Pickup Truck and Tractor in Polk County, MN
Report Of Serious Pickup-Tractor Crash In Polk County, MN FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a what sounds like a serious pickup verses tractor crash just west of Fosston, Minnesota on Monday evening.
UPDATE: Woman Detained for Aggravated Assault at University of Jamestown
UPDATE: Woman Arrested For Aggravated Assault At University Of Jamestown JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was arrested on an Aggravated Assault charge at the University of Jamestown early Wednesday morning, after allegedly attacking another woman. Check back later today for more details.
Fargo Inmate on the Mend After Being Found Unresponsive on Sunday
Fargo Inmate Recovering, After Being Found Unresponsive Sunday FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate at the Cass County Jail in Fargo was found unresponsive Sunday, but is now recovering.
Two Men Sustain Serious Injuries, One Arrested in Cando, ND Altercation
Two Men Badly Injured, One Arrested in Cando, ND Brawl CANDO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in jail and 2 other men were badly injured following a brawl in Cando, North Dakota. Sheriff Dustin Kuchar comments.
Today in History: March 29, 1961 – Sister travels from Norway to reunite with her brother after 54 years – Obituary
Today in History revisits a story from the Wednesday, March 29, 1961, edition of the Obituary featuring a 70-year-old Norwegian nurse Ingabord Bronken who reunited with her brother, Einar Bronken, at the Valley Memorial Rest Home in Grand Forks. She arrived on March 24, 1961, after traveling from Tromsø, Norway, where she had lived and… Continue reading Today in History: March 29, 1961 – Sister travels from Norway to reunite with her brother after 54 years – Obituary
Preparation for Flooding in Grand Forks
Flood Preparations In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It’s the start of flood preparations in Grand Forks. Riverside Park was closed on Monday more as …
INTERSTATE 29: Alternate Route Near Grand Forks
INTERSTATE-29: Detour At Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Saturday morning Interstate-29 detour at Grand Forks.
Ongoing Search for Individual Near Bagley, MN
Search for Subject Near Bagley, MN Continues BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have been looking for a subject around Bagley, Minnesota since Wednesday evening. We have the very latest on all this from Bagley.
Remains of Missing Man from Grand Forks Discovered
Remains Of Missing Grand Forks Man Found SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The remains of a missing Grand Forks man have been found on the Spirit Lake Nation.
Woman Airlifted Following Farm Accident in Steele County
Woman Life Flighted After Farm Accident In Steele County GOLDEN LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) (55) Karla Thykeson suffered serious injuries in a farm accident near Golden Lake, North Dakota Saturday evening and was life flighted to a Fargo hospital.
Minnesota Nursing Shortage: “The Real Issue is Hospital Management, Not COVID”
MN NURSING SHORTAGE: “It's Not COVID, It's Hospital Management” ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Nurses testified in St. Paul today, regarding the proposed, “Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act”. Nurses say it’s not COVID that’s causing the shortage of nurses, it’s hospital management saving money.
Endless Hours: Woman Shares Experience of Being Trapped on Amtrak Train in Snowbank
Long Day: Woman Tells Tale of being Stuck in Snowbank on Amtrak Train MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Miranda Fenner of Minot, North Dakota finally pulled into Minneapolis this morning more than 24-hours after starting her trip. Fenner, along with 100 other passengers spent most of yesterday, stuck on an Amtrak train in a snowbank near Rugby,… Continue reading Endless Hours: Woman Shares Experience of Being Trapped on Amtrak Train in Snowbank
Clay County: Isaac Arthur Arndt Arrested for 1st & 2nd Degree Murder
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Isaac Arthur Arndt, age 18, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on August 23, 2024, at approximately 3:43 PM. Arndt faces two major felony charges: 1st Degree Murder – Premeditated 2nd Degree Murder – With Intent, Not Premeditated According to authorities, this arrest stems from a homicide investigation that has shocked… Continue reading Clay County: Isaac Arthur Arndt Arrested for 1st & 2nd Degree Murder
Howard Duck Passes Away After Incident with Train in Rugby, ND
Howard Duck Dies After Driving In Front of Train in Rugby, ND RUGBY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol says 41-year old Howard Duck of Rugby died, after driving his vehicle in front of a train just after midnight, in downtown Rugby, ND. The accident remains under investigation.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 6:57PM CDT until March 28 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
Mountain Lion Caught on Camera in Grand Forks, North Dakota
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An TRF News viewer captured a Mountain Lion strolling through his yard near Grand Forks, North …
Breaking News: Grand Forks 911 Director Shannon Lahaise Departs Amid Staffing Shortages
GRAND FORKS, ND – Shannon Lahaise, the Director of Grand Forks’ 911 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), has officially parted ways with the city. According to John Bernstrom, the Grand Forks City Public Information Officer, the decision comes after meetings with the Mayor, City Administrator, and other boards. The fire department will temporarily take charge… Continue reading Breaking News: Grand Forks 911 Director Shannon Lahaise Departs Amid Staffing Shortages
Fergus Falls Man Hits Curbs, Nearly Crashes—Then Flees Police With .23 BAC!
Fergus Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Boe Daniel Johnson is now facing felony charges after a dangerous incident in Fergus Falls on March 22nd. According to court documents, an officer was dispatched after a driving complaint described Johnson hitting curbs and nearly crashing into parked cars. When the officer attempted a stop, Johnson fled for over… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Hits Curbs, Nearly Crashes—Then Flees Police With .23 BAC!
Moorhead & Otter Tail County: Zakariya Abdiwaher Abdikarim Arrested in Domestic Assault & Drug Possession Case
Moorhead & Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Zakariya Abdiwaher Abdikarim, age 39, was booked on February 2, 2025, at 3:10 AM, following a joint arrest by the Moorhead Police Department and Otter Tail County authorities. Moorhead Police Charges: Domestic Assault by Strangulation Domestic Assault – Great Bodily Harm and/or Use/Threat with Weapon Motor Vehicle Theft –… Continue reading Moorhead & Otter Tail County: Zakariya Abdiwaher Abdikarim Arrested in Domestic Assault & Drug Possession Case
Unknown Municipality Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270545 Date/Time: 03/28/2025 16:26 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Unknown Municipality Description: A Honda CRV was traveling southbound on highway 61 just north of Little Marias Road in Lake County. The CRV lost control on… Continue reading Unknown Municipality
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Farmland Prices Reach $30,000 Per Acre in Iowa; Values in North Dakota and Minnesota Also Rise
Farmland Hits $30,000 Acre In Iowa, ND & MN Values SIOUX CITY, IA (trfnews.i234.me) A parcel of farmland hit $30,000 an acre in Iowa. A look at Minnesota and North Dakota values.
Clay County: Elliot Duane Asplin Arrested for Domestic Assault with Weapon
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Elliot Duane Asplin, age 37, was arrested on March 14, 2025, at 1:20 AM by the Moorhead Police Department. Asplin has been charged with Domestic Assault – Great Bodily Harm and/or Use or Threat with a Weapon, a serious felony under Minnesota law. Authorities report that the arrest resulted from a violent… Continue reading Clay County: Elliot Duane Asplin Arrested for Domestic Assault with Weapon
Grand Forks 911 Center Director Steps Down
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks Public Information Officer tells TRF News that Shannon LaHaise, the Director of the 911 has parted ways, following meetings with the Mayor, City Administrator and other boards.
Breaking Update: Sheila Marie Olberg Charged with Felonies After Stabbing Incident in Red Lake County
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Sheila Marie Olberg, a woman from Red Lake Falls, has been charged with three felonies following a stabbing incident on Wednesday. The charges include first-degree burglary with a dangerous weapon, first-degree burglary assault on property, and second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, the incident began… Continue reading Breaking Update: Sheila Marie Olberg Charged with Felonies After Stabbing Incident in Red Lake County
Bemidji Woman Fatally Injured in Car and Bus Collision
Bemidji Woman Dies After Car T-Boned By Bus BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji woman was killed after her car was T-boned by a bus that ran a red light.
Breaking News: Grand Forks Crash Near Train Crossing – No Train Involved
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking News: A crash occurred this afternoon around 3:00 p.m. near the train crossing at Demers Avenue and 42nd Street. According to Sergeant Peton, the train was not involved in the incident. The crash occurred when the SUV driver, apparently experiencing a medical issue, rear-ended a pickup truck. Fortunately, there were… Continue reading Breaking News: Grand Forks Crash Near Train Crossing – No Train Involved
Stabbing Shock in Red Lake Falls: Woman Arrested After Violent Altercation in Lewisville Township!
Red Lake Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent stabbing incident west of Red Lake Falls has led to the arrest of 45-year-old Sheila Marie Olberg, according to Red Lake County Sheriff Mitch Bernstein. On the afternoon of March 26, authorities received a call from a victim claiming to have been stabbed during an altercation at… Continue reading Stabbing Shock in Red Lake Falls: Woman Arrested After Violent Altercation in Lewisville Township!
Joshua Temple Sentenced to 5 Years for Domestic Abuse of Wife Battling Cancer
GRAND FORKS, ND – Joshua Jon Temple, 40, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison followed by 2 years of probation after pleading guilty to terrorizing and endangering an eligible adult. Two domestic violence charges were dismissed as part of a plea agreement. The charges stemmed from Temple’s abuse of his… Continue reading Joshua Temple Sentenced to 5 Years for Domestic Abuse of Wife Battling Cancer
Breaking News: Domestic Violence Incident in Grand Forks – Male Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A domestic violence incident unfolded this afternoon on North 7th Street, where law enforcement responded to the scene. According to Sergeant Peton, the female victim sustained bumps and bruises but did not require transportation to the hospital. In a turn of events, a male suspect has been taken into custody and… Continue reading Breaking News: Domestic Violence Incident in Grand Forks – Male Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
Grand Forks Man Receives 5-Year Prison Sentence in Domestic Violence Case Involving Deceased Wife
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 5-years in prison in a domestic violence case involving his dying wife. Joshua Temple sentenced to 5 years prison, following by 2 years probation.
Red River Continues Its Rise to Flood Stage at Grand Forks-EGF
Red River Continues It's Rise Into Flood Stage At Grand Forks-EGF GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Red River at Grand Forks continues to rise into flood stage.
Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office Declines to File Charges in Tragic Self-Inflicted Shooting Death of Toddler
OTTER TAIL COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has announced that no charges will be filed in the tragic death of a 3-year-old boy who fatally shot himself in a rural Wadena home on December 29, 2024. Law enforcement and emergency services responded to a report… Continue reading Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office Declines to File Charges in Tragic Self-Inflicted Shooting Death of Toddler
Northbound Highway 23 and 220th Street, LYONS TWP, Lyon County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300443 Date/Time: 03/28/2025 12:33 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Northbound Highway 23 and 220th Street, LYONS TWP, Lyon County Description: The Ford Escape and Chrysler Town & Country were traveling Northbound on Highway 23 when the vehicles… Continue reading Northbound Highway 23 and 220th Street, LYONS TWP, Lyon County
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Three Female Juvenile Kayakers Rescued on Leech Lake, MN
Three, Female, Juvenile Kayakers Rescued On Leech Lake, MN LEECH LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three female, juvenile kayakers has to be rescued from Leech Lake, Minnesota this weekend.
UPDATE: “She Intended to Remove His Tongue”
RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Wednesday stabbing in Red Lake County, Minnesota. Sheila Olberg is now facing a trio of felony charges, after allegedly stabbing a man in the eye.
Clay County: Arden John Archer Arrested for Criminal Sexual Conduct and Burglary
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Arden John Archer, age 60, was booked on January 17, 2024, at 5:01 PM by the Dilworth Police Department in connection with serious criminal charges. Charges by Dilworth Police Department: 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Penetration/Contact with Person Under 13, Victim Impaired/Incapacitated/Helpless 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Victim Under 13,… Continue reading Clay County: Arden John Archer Arrested for Criminal Sexual Conduct and Burglary
Fosston, Minn., city administrator claims meeting related to hospital improvements was not legitimate – Obituary
FOSSTON, Minn. — Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide claims a recent meeting of the town’s First Care Medical Services Board was not legitimate and that Essentia Health violated an agreement it has with the city by adding new members to the board before the meeting. At the meeting, board members approved, in a 2-1 vote,… Continue reading Fosston, Minn., city administrator claims meeting related to hospital improvements was not legitimate – Obituary
Clay County: Salina Marie Artley Arrested for Terroristic Threats with BB Gun
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Salina Marie Artley, age 29, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 21, 2025, at 10:24 AM. Artley faces charges of Terroristic Threats – Cause Terror with BB Gun or Replica Firearm. Authorities allege that Artley used a BB gun or a firearm replica to intimidate or threaten another individual,… Continue reading Clay County: Salina Marie Artley Arrested for Terroristic Threats with BB Gun
Tribute to Fallen Crookston Firefighter
Crookston Firefighter Remembered CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Funeral service today for long time Crookston firefighter, Bruce Parr.
Breaking News: Collision at Grand Forks Railroad Crossing
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 2-vehicle crash at a Grand Forks train crossing. Police say a train stopped at the crossing was not involved in the crash.
Grand Forks Man Reported Missing
Missing Grand Forks Man GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are asking for your help in finding a missing man.
Baby Torture Horror in Baudette: Michael Lucek & Kyra Hanson Now Facing Felony Charges!
Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A deeply disturbing case has rocked the town of Baudette this holiday season. On December 24th, 2024, a 10-week-old infant was rushed to a local hospital with a suspicious broken leg. But that was only the beginning. Medical imaging later revealed multiple fractures—a fractured arm, hip, and more—believed to have occurred… Continue reading Baby Torture Horror in Baudette: Michael Lucek & Kyra Hanson Now Facing Felony Charges!
Linda Rae Stauss – Obituary
Linda R. Stauss, 83, of Baudette, MN and formerly of East Grand Forks, MN passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Linda Rae Evanson was born on July 5, 1941, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Palmer “Percy” and Lillian (Christianson) Evanson. She attended East Grand… Continue reading Linda Rae Stauss – Obituary
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 2:37PM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation. Additional ice accumulation around a light glaze. Additional snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 2:37PM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Two Anglers Perish as ATV Breaks Through Ice on Minnesota Lake
Two Fishing Buddies Die When ATV Goes Through Ice Of Minnesota Lake CUSHING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men died when their ATV fell through the ice of Fish Trap Lake, southwest of Brainerd, Minnesota.
Highway 27 and 325th Ave., GRANITE TWP, Morrision County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800437 Date/Time: 03/22/2025 08:35 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 27 and 325th Ave., GRANITE TWP, Morrision County Description: A Mercury Mountaineer was driving eastbound on highway 27 near 325th Ave. The Mountaineer left the… Continue reading Highway 27 and 325th Ave., GRANITE TWP, Morrision County
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Arrest Made in Domestic Violence Assault against Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is in custody, following a domestic violence incident on this Friday in Grand Forks.
Man Booked for Felony Assault with Dangerous Weapon in Roseau County – Also Facing Domestic Charge!
Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis J. Schires, age 29, was booked into the Roseau County Jail on March 26, 2025, and is now facing serious charges, including felony assault with a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor domestic assault. According to public records, Schires was arrested by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office and is currently being… Continue reading Man Booked for Felony Assault with Dangerous Weapon in Roseau County – Also Facing Domestic Charge!
Larimore Resident Accused of Burglary
Larimore Man Charged With Burglary LARIMORE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Larimore, North Dakota man is facing a felony, Burglary charge.
Drayton seeks new clinic services following news of Altru closure – Obituary
DRAYTON, N.D. — The mayor of a northeast North Dakota community said it’s disheartening that Altru Health System will close most services at its clinic in town. Drayton Mayor Charles Olson said the 30-day notice the city was given has left the town scrambling to fill the void. Already, he said, community leaders have “put… Continue reading Drayton seeks new clinic services following news of Altru closure – Obituary
NB I 35 at MP59, WELLS TWP, Rice County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101254 Date/Time: 03/28/2025 10:55 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: NB I 35 at MP59, WELLS TWP, Rice County Description: Harley Davidson was NB on I-35 when it lost control and rolled into the median. Road… Continue reading NB I 35 at MP59, WELLS TWP, Rice County
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Jamestown Man Steals Running Truck to “Leave Town” – Admits to Using Meth Earlier That Day!
Jamestown, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A bizarre vehicle theft incident unfolded on March 22nd at 7:38 p.m. when police were dispatched to Bob’s Plumbing after a Silverado pickup truck was reported stolen while left running. Surveillance footage quickly identified Brandon Lee Buchanan as the suspect. Within 20 minutes, officers had Buchanan pulled over still in… Continue reading Jamestown Man Steals Running Truck to “Leave Town” – Admits to Using Meth Earlier That Day!
John “Jack” Gaddie – Obituary
John James “Jack” Gaddie, 97, passed away peacefully February 5 at Altru Hospital. A lifelong resident of East Grand Forks, MN, Jack is survived by his sons Michael, Blane, James, Scott, Patrick, and his daughters Jacqueline (Bup) and Kathleen (Smooch), scores of grandchildren, great grandchildren, cousins, nephews, nieces, great-nephews, and great-nieces. He was preceded in… Continue reading John “Jack” Gaddie – Obituary
Accidental, Self-Inflicted Shooting Death Results in No Charges
WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says not charge will be filled in the accidental, sefl-inflicted shooting death of a 3-year old last December.
Clay County: Hipolito Alambar III Arrested for 3rd Degree Assault Inflicting Substantial Bodily Harm
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Hipolito Alambar III, age 25, was arrested on March 8, 2025, at 12:16 AM by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Alambar faces charges of 3rd Degree Assault – Inflict Substantial Bodily Harm, a serious felony offense under Minnesota law. Authorities report that the arrest stems from an incident where the victim suffered… Continue reading Clay County: Hipolito Alambar III Arrested for 3rd Degree Assault Inflicting Substantial Bodily Harm
Fargo Man Threatens to “Shoot Up” Building, Smashes Windows in $2,400 Rampage!
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking early morning incident has landed Jonathan Sutton of Fargo behind bars. According to court documents, on March 26th at 6:15 a.m., officers responded to a disturbance at a Fargo residence where a woman claimed Sutton threatened to shoot her and “shoot up the building.” The situation turned violent… Continue reading Fargo Man Threatens to “Shoot Up” Building, Smashes Windows in $2,400 Rampage!
Clay County: Jamal Abdinasir Ahmed Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamal Abdinasir Ahmed, age 36, was arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on July 24, 2024, at approximately 10:52 PM. Ahmed has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder, a felony carrying serious potential sentencing if convicted. Authorities have not yet released further details about the circumstances surrounding the homicide, but confirm… Continue reading Clay County: Jamal Abdinasir Ahmed Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder
Patricia Anderson – Obituary
Nov. 18, 1938 – Mar. 23, 2025 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Patricia Anderson, 86, Tolna, N.D. died Sunday, Mar. 23. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Stanley-Iverson Funeral Home, McVille, ND. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, April 2,… Continue reading Patricia Anderson – Obituary
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 22 at 9:40AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Glaze of ice expected. Winds gusting as high as 25 mph. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Snow and ice accumulations will lead to hazardous travel conditions. Brief heavy snow rates and… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 22 at 9:40AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Individual Without Permanent Residence Apprehended at Cass County Fairgrounds
Drifter Arrested At Cass County Fair Grounds CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman described as a transient by officials is facing criminal charges, after it was requested she be removed from the Cass County fair grounds in Fargo.
Pennington County — TRF Woman High on THC Tried to Crash Head-On, Said She Was Jesus
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a terrifying incident that unfolded on March 21, 2025, Michelle Marie Holter, 50, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with multiple crimes including felony fleeing a peace officer, felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, misdemeanor reckless driving, fourth-degree DWI – controlled substance, and petty misdemeanor speeding after a… Continue reading Pennington County — TRF Woman High on THC Tried to Crash Head-On, Said She Was Jesus
Ricardo Martinez Jailed on DWI, License & Insurance Violations in Pennington County!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – Ricardo Martinez was taken into custody on March 28, 2025, and is currently being held at Pennington County Jail without bail following multiple traffic-related charges. Martinez faces three separate charges under case number 25001328: Fourth-Degree DWI – Driving While Impaired under 169A.27.1, classified as a misdemeanor. Driving After Revocation – Violation… Continue reading Ricardo Martinez Jailed on DWI, License & Insurance Violations in Pennington County!
Justin Underdahl Busted on Drug Charge
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin Underdahl was booked into Pennington County Jail on March 27, 2025, and is currently being held without bail on a felony drug charge. According to the official inmate report, Underdahl faces a 5th-degree drug possession charge under Statute 152.025.2(1). This includes possession of controlled substances classified as Schedule I, II,… Continue reading Justin Underdahl Busted on Drug Charge
Jordan Hanson in Pennington County Jail for 2nd-Degree Murder
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a startling development, Jordan Hanson has been booked into the Pennington County Jail on a second-degree murder charge with intent—but not premeditated. Hanson was taken into custody on March 26, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. According to jail records, the charge is filed under Minnesota Statute 609.19.1(1)… Continue reading Jordan Hanson in Pennington County Jail for 2nd-Degree Murder
Clay County: Abdirahman Mohamed Abdi Arrested in Major Burglary & Assault Case
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Abdirahman Mohamed Abdi, age 41, was arrested on November 5, 2024, by the Moorhead Police Department following serious felony charges linked to an armed burglary and assault. According to police, Abdi faces the following charges: 1st Degree Burglary – Commit Assault 1st Degree Burglary – Possess Dangerous Weapon 2nd Degree Assault with… Continue reading Clay County: Abdirahman Mohamed Abdi Arrested in Major Burglary & Assault Case
Tragedy at Crosswalk: 72-Year-Old Woman Killed by Drunk Driver in White Bear Lake Hit-and-Run
Ramsey County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A heartbreaking incident unfolded Thursday afternoon near White Bear Lake, where a 72-year-old woman was struck and killed by an SUV while crossing at a marked crosswalk. According to Ramsey County deputies, the 46-year-old male driver fled the scene immediately after the collision. Witnesses confirmed that the victim was legally… Continue reading Tragedy at Crosswalk: 72-Year-Old Woman Killed by Drunk Driver in White Bear Lake Hit-and-Run
Minneapolis Man Shoots Wife with AK-47, Sets House Ablaze with 6 Kids Inside
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying domestic violence case unfolded on March 22, 2025, in north Minneapolis where 31-year-old Lue Xiong allegedly shot his wife with an AK-47, refused to help her, and later set multiple fires in their home with their six children inside. According to a Hennepin County criminal complaint, Xiong was high… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Shoots Wife with AK-47, Sets House Ablaze with 6 Kids Inside
Middle Finger to the Law: Perham Man Flees Cops After Warrant Alert!
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamie Ray Frazee of Perham, Minnesota, showed little respect for law enforcement during a dramatic encounter on March 24th. According to court documents, a Minnesota State Trooper assisting Moorhead Police with a medical call spotted Frazee driving by. His license plate triggered an alert for an active warrant. When the… Continue reading Middle Finger to the Law: Perham Man Flees Cops After Warrant Alert!
Fargo Nightmare: Drunk Driver Slams Into Home While Residents Sleep!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — In the early hours of Friday morning, residents in Fargo were startled awake when a car plowed into their home at approximately 1:13 a.m., according to Sergeant Alex Nelson. Police were dispatched to the 700 block of 2nd Street North, where they discovered Catherine Falconnier, 35, of Moorhead, behind the wheel… Continue reading Fargo Nightmare: Drunk Driver Slams Into Home While Residents Sleep!
Early Morning Chaos: Car Crashes Into Fargo Yard Near Downtown—Police Investigating
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We are actively working to gather more details about a vehicle that crashed into a yard in Fargo early Friday morning, just after 1:00 a.m. The incident occurred near the intersection of 2nd Street North and 7th Avenue North, a few blocks north of downtown Fargo. A large police presence was… Continue reading Early Morning Chaos: Car Crashes Into Fargo Yard Near Downtown—Police Investigating
Shocking Allegation in Otter Tail County: 350-Pound Teacher Accused of Standing on Student’s Back
Underwood, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A sixth-grade teacher in Otter Tail County is facing serious charges after a disturbing incident during a school lockdown drill. According to court documents, Jason Rogers, a 350-pound teacher at Underwood School, allegedly stepped on the back of a sixth-grade student with both feet for about 10 seconds during a drill… Continue reading Shocking Allegation in Otter Tail County: 350-Pound Teacher Accused of Standing on Student’s Back
Body Found Believed To Be That of Missing Man
Recovered Body Believed To Be Missing Man AITKIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A body recovered from Rat Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota is believed to be a man who had been reported missing.
Increase in Unauthorized Crossings from Canada into North Dakota
Recent Jump In Illegal Canadian Border Crossings Into North Dakota NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have some answers regarding TRF News viewer questions about a recent jump in illegal border crossing over the Canadian border in Northeast North Dakota.
Deadly collision between vehicle and pedestrian in White Bear Lake, MN
WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was killed in a pedestrian-vehicle crash at White Bear Lake, Minnesota on Thursday.
Tragic pedestrian-vehicle collision in White Bear Lake, MN
WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was killed in a pedestrian-vehicle crash at White Bear Lake, Minnesota on …
UPDATE: Bond Set at $500,000 for Grand Forks Juvenile Tried as Adult for Murder
UPDATE: Bond Set At $500,000, ORIGINAL STORY: Grand Forks Juvenile Being Tried For Murder As Adult GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Murder charge was filed against 17-year old Cazmere Haskins of Grand Forks in the stabbing death of 24-year old Anfernee Economy on March 7th, 2024. Haskins will be tried in adult court and if… Continue reading UPDATE: Bond Set at $500,000 for Grand Forks Juvenile Tried as Adult for Murder
Rena Collins Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI Refusal
Pennington County, MN – On March 26, 2025, Rena Collins was taken into custody and booked at the Pennington County Jail following a third-degree DWI charge. According to jail records, Collins refused to submit to a chemical test, which elevated the severity of the incident. The official charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(b) is classified as… Continue reading Rena Collins Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI Refusal
Minnesota Mental Health Programs Lose Funding of $27 Million by Federal Government
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The federal government has now cut over $27-million dollars that was allocated for mental health programs in Minnesota.
Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 03-28-2025 03:56
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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Lack of Esteem for Police Officers
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Jamie Ray Frazee of Perham, Minnesota is facing a felony Fleeing charge, after allegedly fleeing a stop in Moorhead and giving a trooper the middle finger.
Update: Police Confirm Two Fatalities in Red Lake, MN
UPDATE: Red Lake, MN Police Confirm 2 Dead RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Red Lake, Minnesota Police have now confirmed 2 people are dead following a fire on Friday. trfnews.i234.me report earlier that neighbors believe 2 children had died, before an Amber Alert was issued for Jennifer Stately.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 4:37AM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Light rain will develop today, and with local temperatures around freezing some icing may occur. Total ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE…East Polk, Pennington, and Red Lake Counties. * WHEN…Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS…Roads may become slippery.
Southbound MNTH 52 near Milepost 67, NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101250 Date/Time: 03/27/2025 23:03 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Southbound MNTH 52 near Milepost 67, NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County Description: The Toyota Camry was traveling Southbound on MNTH 52 when it collided with the guardrail near… Continue reading Southbound MNTH 52 near Milepost 67, NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County
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Running away in a Fergus frenzy
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls man is facing a felony Fleeing charge in that town.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 4:37AM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed freezing rain, light rain and light snow at times. Snow accumulations less than one inch with ice accumulations of less than one tenth of an inch. Main impacts Along Manitoba border. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 4 PM CDT this… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 4:37AM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Son of ND Senator Kevin Cramer Involved in Fatal Pursuit Resulting in Death of Deputy Paul Martin, 53, of Beulah
ND Senator Kevin Cramer's Son Kills Deputy During Pursuit, DEPUTY ID: Paul Martin, 53, Beulah MERCER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Mercer County Deputy was killed late Wednesday afternoon, while standing by a patrol …
Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 03-28-2025 04:12
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M 40 44252 10-25-2024 15:25 F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(g) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetr F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(i) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(iii) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING –… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail
Significant Roof Damage in Grand Forks Due to Heavy Snowfall
Heavy Snow Causes Roof Damage In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Heavy snow causes roof damage to Grand Forks home.
UPDATE: Suspect in Bemidji Shooting Captured on Surveillance Photo, Currently Fleeing
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Urgent: Series of Burglaries Reported in Bagley, MN Area
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Southbound Interstate 35 near Milepost 52, WALCOTT TWP, Rice County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101249 Date/Time: 03/27/2025 22:00 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Southbound Interstate 35 near Milepost 52, WALCOTT TWP, Rice County Description: The Kia Rondo was traveling Southbound on Interstate 35 when it collided with the guardrail near milepost… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35 near Milepost 52, WALCOTT TWP, Rice County
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Veteran Grand Forks Deputy Gary Grove Lodges Age Discrimination Complaint
Longtime Grand Forks Sheriff's Deputy Gary Grove Files Age Discrimination Complaint GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Lt. Gary Grove, who started working with the Grand Forks Sheriff’s Department back in 1978 and now retired, has filed an age discrimination complaint with the North Dakota Department of Labor.
Some Asked to Quarantine, But No Confirmed COVID-19 Cases at Polaris in Roseau
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Teenager Tragically Loses Life in Minnesota ATV Accident
Teen Dies In Minnesota ATV Crash CHISAGO COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 13-year old boy died in a Chisago County, Minnesota ATV crash. He’s been identified as Mason Demenge of Chisago City.
Today in History: March 28, 1936 – Cando, N.D., native wanted by FBI – Obituary
Today in History revisits a variety of stories that appeared in the Saturday, March 28, 1936, edition of the Obituary. Read about a Cando, N.D., native wanted for inquiry into a kidnapping, Winter of 1936 toll on fish in N.D., and Hannah, N.D., speech contest results. Native of Cando Wanted In Kidnaping Inquiry WASHINGTON —… Continue reading Today in History: March 28, 1936 – Cando, N.D., native wanted by FBI – Obituary
Tragic Loss: ‘Miracle on Ice’ Hockey Star Dies by Suicide
Suicide Claims Life Of “Miracle On Ice” Hockey Star SAUX CENTRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Medical Examiner says suicide claim the life of “Miracle on Ice” hockey star, 63-year old Mark Pavelich.
The Might of Mother Nature in Crookston
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Alleged Drug Trafficker Faces New Charges for Retrieving Seized Truck from Grand Forks Impound Lot
Alleged Drug Trafficker Now Charged With Taking His Seized Truck From Grand Forks Impound Lot GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minneapolis man, who was charged with drug trafficking in Grand Forks last March, is now …
Douglas Slominski – Obituary
Dec. 08, 1952 – Mar. 26, 2025 ARDOCH, N.D. – Douglas Slominski, 72, Ardoch, N.D. died Wednesday, Mar. 26, in his home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 7, 2025, at St. Timothy’s Catholic Church, Manvel, North Dakota. Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 7, 2025,… Continue reading Douglas Slominski – Obituary
UPDATE: Bemidji Police Urge Hunters to Remain Alert for Missing Teenager
UPDATE: Bemidji Police Ask Hunters To Stay Vigilant For Missing Teenager BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police are asking hunters to stay vigilant for Naveah Kingbird, who now been missing for 1 year.
Ellen Ann Krom – Obituary
Jan. 04, 1952 – Mar. 25, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Ellen Ann Krom, 73, formerly of Larimore, N.D. died Tuesday, Mar. 25, in her residence. A Memorial Service will take place at Amundson Funeral Home on Saturday, April 5 at 1:00PM. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Arrangements by Amundson… Continue reading Ellen Ann Krom – Obituary
Recent Updates from the Minnesota Legislature
Latest News From The Minnesota Legislature ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest news from the Minnesota Legislature.
Blizzard Alert: 7 AM Update from National Weather Service
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Recent Updates from the Minnesota Legislature
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Urgent Update: School Bus Accident Near Bemidji
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City of Grand Forks Press Conference Scheduled for Friday
FRIDAY: City Of Grand Forks News Conference GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks city leaders talk about the latest COVID-19 developments.
BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Captured After Intense Pursuit Beginning in Hillsboro, ND
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Orphie Vraa
<![CDATA[ Oct. 26, 1927 – Mar. 24, 2025 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Orphie Vraa, 97, Crookston, Minn. died Monday, Mar. 24, in Villa St Vincent. Funeral Service Saturday March 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home. Visitation begins at 1:00 PM. ]]>
BREAKING NEWS: Andrew Armacost Named New President of UND
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Suspect at Large: Hurls Log Chain at Deputies During Chase
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Breaking News: Missing Stutsman County Woman’s Body Found
BREAKING NEWS: Body Of Missing Stutsman County Woman Recovered BUCHANAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The car and body of a missing Stutsman County, North Dakota woman have been recovered. Sonia Heinle apparently drove off a road near her home during snowy, windy weather Sunday evening.
Urgent Update: Vehicle Engulfed in Flames Inside Grand Forks Garage
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Urgent Update: House Fire in Grand Forks
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Breaking News: Arrest Made in Fosston Shooting Incident
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Kathleen “Kay” Patron – Obituary
Jun. 04, 1939 – Mar. 19, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Kathleen “Kay” Patron, 85, Grand Forks, N.D. died Wednesday, Mar. 19, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Amundson Funeral Home with the Celebration of Life service at 7:00 p.m.
Breaking News: Potentially Fatal Crash in Cass County Near Casselton
BREAKING NEWS: Possibly Fatal Cass County Crash Near Casselton CASSELTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were dispatched to an apparent vehicle verses semi crash north of Casselton Monday afternoon.
Breaking News: Early Morning Fire in Jamestown, ND on Sunday
BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Morning Fire In Jamestown, ND JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a mobile home fire early Sunday morning in Jamestown.
Accused of Irrational Crime in Grand Forks
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Urgent Update: Fatal Fire Claims Life in Fargo
BREAKING NEWS: Man Dies In Fargo Fire FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The body of a man has been recovered from a fire at a storage unit in Fargo early Sunday morning.
Unintentional Child Shooting in Thief River Falls, MN
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BREAKING NEWS: Friday Morning House Fire Reported Near Hope, ND
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Friday Morning House Fire Near Hope, ND HOPE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were responding to a report of a house fire southwest of Hope, North Dakota early Friday morning.
News on COVID-19 in Minnesota
Minnesota COVID-19 News ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest Minnesota COVID-19 news.
Neil Jerom Lindell – Obituary
Neil Lindell, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025. Neil left behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion that inspires all who knew him. Born on December 4, 1932, Neil was a proud rancher. With the help of his wife and children, Neil spent his life… Continue reading Neil Jerom Lindell – Obituary
BREAKING NEWS: Injury Crash Reported in Grand Forks County
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Urgent Update: Student Struck by Vehicle Near School in Fergus Falls
BREAKING NEWS: Student Hit By Vehicle Near Fergus Falls School FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a student being struck by a vehicle near a Fergus Falls elementary school. *Minor injuries reported. Student is expected to be fine.
Minnesota DNR Officer Fatally Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Grand Rapids
Minnesota DNR Officer Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash Near Grand Rapids GRAND RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota DNR Officer was killed in a 2-vehicle crash northeast of Grand Rapids on Monday.
Hennepin County: Sahal Said Ahmed Declared Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sahal Said Ahmed, born January 1, 1990, has officially been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Ahmed was convicted on weapons charges in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-21-15320, sentenced on June 23, 2022, and last released on September 30,… Continue reading Hennepin County: Sahal Said Ahmed Declared Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Conviction
Urgent Update: Accident Occurs on Interstate-29 Near Hillsboro
BREAKING NEWS: Crash On Interstate-29 Near Hillsboro HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a crash on Interstate-29 near Hillsboro, North Dakota Wednesday afternoon.
St. Louis County: Timotheus Andre Bright Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — Timotheus Andre Bright, born May 15, 1986, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Bright was convicted of a drug-related offense in St. Louis County under court file number 69DU-CR-19-704, sentenced on May 6, 2021, and most recently… Continue reading St. Louis County: Timotheus Andre Bright Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
Breaking News: School Custodian Charged with Solicitation of Child Sex
BREAKING NEWS: Solicitation Of Child Sex Charges Filed Against School Custodian GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have been filed against a custodian at the Greenbush-Middle River School for allegedly soliciting child sex from an undercover agent.
Breaking News: Shooting Incident in Fargo on Saturday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning, Fargo Shooting Incident FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is hospitalized and another in jail, following an early Saturday morning shooting incident involving a shotgun in Fargo, North Dakota.
Grand Forks woman named North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year – Obituary
GRAND FORKS – Deanna “Dee” Decimus Holmes of rural Grand Forks has been named North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Holmes will be honored, along with other state and U.S. territory winners, in a ceremony that will kick off National Small Business Week, May 4-10, in Washington,… Continue reading Grand Forks woman named North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year – Obituary
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Fatal Grain Bin Accident Claims Life of Man in Norman County
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.
BREAKING NEWS: Northwood Suspect Found “Covered in Blood”
BREAKING NEWS: Northwood Suspect “Bleeding All Over” NORTHWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a report of a suspect who was “bleeding all over” in Northwood early Sunday morning.
COVID-19: Grand Forks Holds Virtual News Conference on Friday Afternoon
COVID-19: Friday Afternoon, Grand Forks Virtual News Conference GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s much of Friday afternoon’s, Grand Forks Virtual News Conference.
BREAKING NEWS: Wind Advisory Issued for Sunday Morning Across the Valley
BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Wind Warning Up & Down The Valley GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Wind Warning. Winds gusts up to 65-miles per hour this morning.
Ramsey County: James Darnell Quinn Wanted Fugitive After Crimes Against Justice Conviction
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — James Darnell Quinn, born January 1, 1973, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Quinn, previously convicted of crimes against the administration of justice in Ramsey County under court file number 62-CR-22-590, was sentenced on April 11, 2023, and released on… Continue reading Ramsey County: James Darnell Quinn Wanted Fugitive After Crimes Against Justice Conviction
Linda Rae Stauss – Obituary
Linda R. Stauss, 83, of Baudette, MN and formerly of East Grand Forks, MN passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Linda Rae Evanson was born on July 5, 1941, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Palmer “Percy” and Lillian (Christianson) Evanson. She attended East Grand… Continue reading Linda Rae Stauss – Obituary
Terror on the Twin Cities Streets: 13 Robberies Rock Minneapolis in 2 Days
Minneapolis (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying two-day robbery spree swept across Minneapolis, leaving residents shaken after 13 violent incidents, including multiple assaults and a brutal carjacking, occurred from Sunday, March 23 to Monday, March 24. Police believe the same group of juveniles, already known to law enforcement, may be behind both crime patterns. Pattern One:… Continue reading Terror on the Twin Cities Streets: 13 Robberies Rock Minneapolis in 2 Days
Woman from Red Lake Falls taken into custody following stabbing incident
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges are pending against a Red Lake Falls, Minnesota woman in connection to a Wednesday afternoon stabbing.
St. Louis County: Dominick Richard Crumley Declared Wanted Fugitive After Assault Conviction
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dominick Richard Crumley, born May 13, 1994, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 19, 2025. Crumley was convicted of assault in St. Louis County under court file number 69DU-CR-18-2593, sentenced on January 18, 2019, and released on March 6, 2025.… Continue reading St. Louis County: Dominick Richard Crumley Declared Wanted Fugitive After Assault Conviction
Baudette Horror: Man Arrested for Child Torture
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Baudette, Minnesota man has been charged with Child Torture. Court documents says the …
Alleged Meth-Fueled Christmas Season with Children Present in the Home
Alleged Meth Fueled Christmas Season With Children In The Home BOTTINEAU, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bottineau, North Dakota couple who was already on probation are facing a new felony charge of child neglect.
Louella Tack – Obituary
Oct. 13, 1936 – Mar. 27, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Louella Tack, 88, Grand Forks, N.D. died Thursday, Mar. 27, in her home. Memorial Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 31, 2025 in Immanuel Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service in the… Continue reading Louella Tack – Obituary
UPDATE: Footage of Potential Grand Forks Robbery Suspect Released
UPDATE: Videos Of Possible Grand Forks Robbery Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have surveillance videos of a possible, Saturday morning robbery suspect in Grand Forks.
Sunday Afternoon Collision on Interstate-29 Near Fargo
Sunday Afternoon Interstate-29 Crash Near Fargo ARGUSVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of what appeared to be at least a 3-vehicle crash near Argusville on Interstate-29 north of Fargo late Sunday afternooon,
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 2:55PM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE…East Polk, Pennington, and Red Lake Counties. * WHEN…From 3 AM to 4 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…There is still… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 2:55PM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 2:55PM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 3 AM to 4 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 2:55PM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Neil Dardis – Obituary
Neil V. Dardis, 84, of Lakota, ND, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025. Born on December 9, 1940, in Edgeley, ND, he was a devoted husband to Lavon Gail (Lee) Dardis and a loving father to Mike, Mitch, Mark, Tracey, and Shawn. Growing up on his family homestead in Nortonville, ND, Neil graduated from… Continue reading Neil Dardis – Obituary
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 2:55PM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Total ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…In Minnesota, West Polk County. In North Dakota, Grand Forks County. * WHEN…From 3 AM to 4 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 2:55PM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Reason for Stealing Pickup Truck Was Unknown
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly stealing a pickup in that town.
MnDOT Scam Alert: Fake E-ZPass Texts Targeting Minnesota Drivers
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Scam texts impersonating MnDOT and E-ZPass are sweeping across Minnesota, falsely claiming that recipients owe money for unpaid tolls or violations. These fraudulent messages often include a link urging victims to pay immediately — but it’s a scam. MnDOT has confirmed it never sends text or email messages requesting payment or personal… Continue reading MnDOT Scam Alert: Fake E-ZPass Texts Targeting Minnesota Drivers
Ramsey County: Javaunte Breshone Boykin Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Convictions
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — Javaunte Breshone Boykin, also known as Jovauntae Breshone Boykin, born July 26, 1998, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Boykin was convicted of weapons charges in Ramsey County under court file numbers 62-CR-22-211 and 62-CR-22-7187. He was sentenced… Continue reading Ramsey County: Javaunte Breshone Boykin Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Convictions
Risk of Gunfire and Rock-Throwing in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening to shoot a woman and breaking windows with rocks.
Douglas County: David Louis Wolfgram Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Douglas County (trfnews.i234.me) — David Louis Wolfgram, born September 8, 1978, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Wolfgram, convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Douglas County under court file number 21-CR-16-479, was sentenced on October 2, 2019, and last released on December 5, 2024.… Continue reading Douglas County: David Louis Wolfgram Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Gary Jacobson – Obituary
Jun. 10, 1968 – Mar. 24, 2025 FARGO, N.D. – Gary Jacobson, 56, Valley City, N.D. died Monday, Mar. 24, in Sanford on 23rd. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm in the Ostervold Lutheran Church, rural Finley, ND followed by a Funeral Service at 2:00 pm in the… Continue reading Gary Jacobson – Obituary
CLEARWATER COUNTY: Leonard Man Found Warming Up in Relative’s Home—Now Facing Felony Burglary Charges
CLEARBROOK (trfnews.i234.me) — It appears Joshua David Tollefson of Leonard, Minnesota just wanted to stay warm—but it’s landed him in hot legal water. According to court documents, on March 22, a reporting party discovered Tollefson locked inside a Clearbrook home that belonged to one of his relatives. The homeowner was away receiving medical care. When… Continue reading CLEARWATER COUNTY: Leonard Man Found Warming Up in Relative’s Home—Now Facing Felony Burglary Charges
CASS COUNTY: Fargo Woman Begs Cops to ‘Put the Fear of God’ in Ex—Now He’s Facing Felony Burglary
CASS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — In a dramatic and emotional incident, Brandon Scott Vargas of Fargo is now facing serious charges after allegedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. According to court records, Vargas let himself in uninvited, tried to take her car keys, and then threw her to the ground before fleeing. Officers later found him… Continue reading CASS COUNTY: Fargo Woman Begs Cops to ‘Put the Fear of God’ in Ex—Now He’s Facing Felony Burglary
Anoka County Inmate Dies in Custody — Independent Investigation Launched
Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me) — A man has died while in custody at the Anoka County Jail early Monday morning, prompting an independent investigation. According to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, the man collapsed at approximately 12:28 a.m. on March 24, while being attended to by detention staff. Life-saving efforts were immediately initiated, and Allina EMS… Continue reading Anoka County Inmate Dies in Custody — Independent Investigation Launched
CASS COUNTY: Fargo Man Unleashes Violent Rage—Rock-Smashing Assault Lands Him Felony Charges
CASS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 18th, chaos erupted at a Fargo residence where Justin James Rodriguez allegedly assaulted his girlfriend in a disturbing outburst of violence. According to the incident report, Rodriguez is accused of punching the victim in the face multiple times, ripping out her hair, and swinging a tire iron at her.… Continue reading CASS COUNTY: Fargo Man Unleashes Violent Rage—Rock-Smashing Assault Lands Him Felony Charges
BECKER COUNTY: Domestic Violence Horror—Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation
BECKER COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 22nd, police in White Earth responded to a Becker County residence after receiving an interrupted 911 call that turned into a serious domestic violence investigation. According to court records, Michael James Brodsho of Detroit Lakes had already left the scene when authorities arrived. The female victim reported that Brodsho… Continue reading BECKER COUNTY: Domestic Violence Horror—Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation
GRAND FORKS County: Meth Bust Shocker! Traffic Stop Uncovers Drug Operation
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine traffic stop in Grand Forks spiraled into a major drug bust on March 20th, according to court documents. David M Vondal Jr now finds himself in deep legal trouble after police pulled him over for a traffic violation and discovered a stash of illegal substances. Officers reportedly seized 13… Continue reading GRAND FORKS County: Meth Bust Shocker! Traffic Stop Uncovers Drug Operation
Peter James Gazeley – Obituary
GAZELEY, Peter James, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. (June 10, 1935 – February 28, 2025) A private interment will be held at Capilano View Cemetery, West Vancouver. A Celebration of Life will be held this Summer in Gibsons, British Columbia. Messages of Condolence may be sent as follows: Postal Mail to: Mary Lou Gazeley, 654 Dougall Rd.,… Continue reading Peter James Gazeley – Obituary
Fargo SHOCK: Former NDSU Football Star Sentenced for Firing Gun into Home Near Campus
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jaiden Pickett, a former North Dakota State University football player, has been sentenced to three years in prison for firing a gun into an occupied home near campus. Pickett, 20, entered an Alford plea, acknowledging enough evidence for conviction while maintaining his innocence. The incident occurred on Sept. 8 after a… Continue reading Fargo SHOCK: Former NDSU Football Star Sentenced for Firing Gun into Home Near Campus
Obituary | Rose Marlene Schmitz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Rose Marlene Schmitz, Thief River Falls, MN, age 89, died on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Thief River Falls Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 1:30 PM at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will be at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church… Continue reading Obituary | Rose Marlene Schmitz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
LaVerne Pribula – Obituary
Feb. 23, 1925 – Mar. 23, 2025 FERTILE, Minn. – LaVerne Pribula, 100, Fertile, formerly Warren, Minn. died Sunday, Mar. 23, in Fair Meadow Nursing Home. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11:00 AM on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Warren, MN. VISITATION: One hour before services at the church.… Continue reading LaVerne Pribula – Obituary
Ramsey County SHOCKER: Evicted Man Sets Apartment Ablaze in Alleged Revenge Arson!
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 27-year-old man is facing felony first-degree arson charges after allegedly setting his Saint Paul apartment on fire just hours after receiving an eviction notice. The blaze broke out around 5:18 p.m. on March 20 at a multi-unit residence on Victoria Street. When emergency crews arrived, one apartment was fully engulfed… Continue reading Ramsey County SHOCKER: Evicted Man Sets Apartment Ablaze in Alleged Revenge Arson!
WB Hwy 14 to SB Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200518 Date/Time: 03/27/2025 08:45 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: WB Hwy 14 to SB Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County Description: Box truck was WB on Hwy 14 to go SB on Hwy 169 when it lost… Continue reading WB Hwy 14 to SB Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County
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Janice Nelson – Obituary
Janice Barbara Nygaard Nelson, born on June 6, 1936, in rural Hendrum, MN, to Oliver and Bernice (Bjordahl) Nygaard, passed away peacefully in Fargo with family at her side. Janice’s early life was marked by a dedication to education, graduating from Grand Forks Central in 1956 and the University of North Dakota, summa cum laude,… Continue reading Janice Nelson – Obituary
Suspect Enjoys Cozy Living Spaces
CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is facing criminal charges, after allegedly entering a relative’s home and turning up the heat.
Grand Forks County Tragedy: Teen Driver Crashes into Hatton Man—One Dead in Rural Collision
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 66-year-old man from Hatton is dead following a fatal crash Wednesday morning north of Hatton, North Dakota. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the accident occurred at 9:30 AM at the intersection of Highway 18 and 4th Avenue NE, about five miles east of Northwood. Authorities report that the… Continue reading Grand Forks County Tragedy: Teen Driver Crashes into Hatton Man—One Dead in Rural Collision
End Of Watch 2025-03-27 07:56:00 – Police Officer Osmar Rodarte, Marysville Police Department, California
Osmar Rodarte Police Officer Osmar Rodarte was shot and killed while serving a search warrant at Kestrel Court in Olivehurst at 7:50 a.m. Law enforcement officers were serving 20 drug trafficking search warrants through the Yuba, Sutter, Tehama, and Butte Counties to stop a transnational drug trafficking ring from Mexico through the United States. When… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-03-27 07:56:00 – Police Officer Osmar Rodarte, Marysville Police Department, California
Cass County SHOCK: Mysterious Red River Water Rescue Unfolds in Fargo-Moorhead!
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Emergency crews were rushed to the Red River on Wednesday evening after a mysterious call for a water rescue near River Oaks Park on the Moorhead side, just off Harwood Drive in Fargo. According to reports, the initial alert originated on the Fargo side, but the emergency call ultimately led rescuers… Continue reading Cass County SHOCK: Mysterious Red River Water Rescue Unfolds in Fargo-Moorhead!
Cass County: David James Jones Declared Wanted Fugitive After Burglary Convictions
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — David James Jones, born May 21, 1984, has officially been listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Jones was convicted of burglary in Cass County under court file numbers 11-CR-16-1817 and 11-CR-17-493, sentenced on August 28, 2017, and last released on March… Continue reading Cass County: David James Jones Declared Wanted Fugitive After Burglary Convictions
Westbound Interstate 94 at 42nd Avenue, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25503690 Date/Time: 03/27/2025 05:23 District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Westbound Interstate 94 at 42nd Avenue, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Description: Single vehicle crash. Westbound ISTH 94 near 42nd Ave N. Hyundai Elantra was driving in… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 94 at 42nd Avenue, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County
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Stearns County: Alfonso Delrico Murphy Jr Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Stearns County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alfonso Delrico Murphy Jr, born January 18, 1966, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 19, 2025. Murphy Jr, convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Stearns County under court file number 73CR104810, was sentenced on May 25, 2012, and last released on… Continue reading Stearns County: Alfonso Delrico Murphy Jr Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Pennington County Horror: TRF Woman on THC Rampage Tries to Kill Driver in 90 MPH Crash!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 50-year-old Thief River Falls woman, Michelle Marie Holter, has been charged with multiple felonies after a wild high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash where she allegedly attempted to intentionally collide with another vehicle while impaired on THC drinks. The Friday chase on Highway 32 saw Holter’s SUV weaving into… Continue reading Pennington County Horror: TRF Woman on THC Rampage Tries to Kill Driver in 90 MPH Crash!
Crow Wing County: Christopher Charles Taylor Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — Christopher Charles Taylor, born September 13, 1989, has been listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Taylor was convicted of drug-related charges in Crow Wing County under court file number 18-CR-19-5036, sentenced on January 28, 2025, and released shortly after on… Continue reading Crow Wing County: Christopher Charles Taylor Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
Chippewa County: Charles James Einck Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Chippewa County (trfnews.i234.me) — Charles James Einck, born April 14, 1979, is now a wanted fugitive listed by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Einck was convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Chippewa County under court file number 12-CR-07-0984, sentenced on August 21, 2008, and last released on August 13,… Continue reading Chippewa County: Charles James Einck Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Grand Forks County Bombshell: Ex-ND Senator Gets 10 Years for Child Sex Crimes!
Grand Forks, North Dakota (TRFNews.i234.me) — A former North Dakota lawmaker has been sentenced to spend 10 years in prison for sexually abusing children. The sentencing began at 9:30 AM Wednesday and lasted nearly 7 hours. State attorneys called a special agent who has been leading the investigation, while two of Holmberg’s victims also gave… Continue reading Grand Forks County Bombshell: Ex-ND Senator Gets 10 Years for Child Sex Crimes!
Breaking News: Shots Fired in Fargo Sunday Morning, One Man Injured
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Shots Fired In Fargo Sunday Morning, 1 Man Wounded FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police responded to an early Sunday morning report of shots fired and found 1 man wounded.
Instill the Fear of God in Him
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A female victim in Fargo asked police to put the fear of god into a suspect. Brandon Vargas now charged with felony Burglary.
Fargo Man Faces Charges of Burglary and Assault
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing Burglary, Assault charges and more.
URGENT: Individual Reportedly Trapped in Grain Bin in Walsh County
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Person Trapped In Grain Bin In Walsh County LANKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to a report of a person trapped in a grain bin west of Lankin, North Dakota Monday afternoon,
Saint Paul Shooting: Two Charged After Man Shot in Face During Robbery Attempt — Third Suspect Still at Large
Saint Paul, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men are facing felony charges in connection with a violent robbery attempt that left a man shot in the face in Saint Paul earlier this month. A third suspect remains at large as the investigation continues. According to criminal complaints filed in Ramsey County District Court, the suspects —… Continue reading Saint Paul Shooting: Two Charged After Man Shot in Face During Robbery Attempt — Third Suspect Still at Large
Man from Detroit Lakes being charged with domestic violence
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges in connection to a domestic violence case in Becker County.
BREAKING NEWS: Government Agencies Confirm Absence of Foreign Government Fraud in 2020 Election
BREAKING NEWS: Government Agencies Say No Fraud From Foreign Governments In 2020 Election WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) A report just released says no foreign governments had any influence in the outcome of the 2020 elections.
Urgent Update: House Fire Occurs Sunday Night in Brainerd
BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Night House Fire In Brainerd BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A serious house fire in Brainerd, Minnesota Sunday evening.,
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge.
Urgent Update: House Fire in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Crookston House Fire CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters responding to a house fire in Crookston Saturday morning.
URGENT UPDATE: House Fire in Moorhead
BREAKING NEWS: Moorhead House Fire MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews at the scene of a house fire in Moorhead on this Tuesday afternoon.
Major Funding for State Health Departments Cut by Trump Administration
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The Trump administration has cut $11-billion worth of funding for State Health Departments.
Minnesota Governor Walz Once Again Refuses Salary Increase
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has declined a pay raise again.
Moorhead Emergency: Unresponsive Man Pulled from Red River Near River Haven Road
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Emergency crews responded to a critical incident Wednesday afternoon after a report of a missing person led to the discovery of an unresponsive man in the Red River near the 4300 block of South River Haven Road. The call came in around 4:32 p.m., with Fargo police first dispatched to the area.… Continue reading Moorhead Emergency: Unresponsive Man Pulled from Red River Near River Haven Road
UPDATE: Man who was reported missing is discovered in Red River near Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police say a missing man was found unresponsive Wednesday afternoon in the Red …
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 3:11AM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 3 AM to 4 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 3:11AM CDT until March 28 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Emergency Update: Four Individuals Treated for Smoke Inhalation After House Fire in Climax, MN
BREAKING NEWS: 4 Treated For Smoke Inhalation In Climax, MN House Fire CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were treated for smoke inhalation, following an early Wednesday morning house fire in Climax, Minnesota. * Check back soon for video update from the scene.
Sorlie Bridge in Downtown Grand Forks Closed Due to Rising Red River
Sorlie Bridge Closes In Downtown Grand Forks As The Red River Rises GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Sorlie Bridge in Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks has been closed due to the rising Red River.
VIDEO UPDATE: Thrilling Rescue of a Runaway Bus
VIDEO UPDATE: Dramatic Rescue Of Runaway Bus GRANITE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Transportation has released video of a dramatic runaway bus rescue we first told you about last week.
-24 Degrees and Fire Call at Grand Forks Apartment Building on Saturday Afternoon
-24 Degrees & Fire Call At Grand Forks Apartment Building Saturday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters called to an apartment building in bitter cold on this New Years Day eveninig.
Driver Injured When Tractor Causes Bridge to Collapse Near Velva, ND
Driver Injured After Tractor Collapses Bridge Near Velva, ND VELVA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A tractor driver was injured when the bridge he was driving over collapsed near Velva, North Dakota Friday evening.
Student-Organized Event: MSHSL 8A Girls Hockey – Crookston vs. East Grand Forks on February 8, 2025
Student-Run Event: MSHSL 8A GIRLS HOCKEY CROOKSTON vs EAST GRAND FORKS 02/08/2025
Rollover Crash Early Sunday Morning in Hillsboro, ND
Early Sunday Morning Rollover Crash At Hillsboro, ND HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an early Sunday morning rollover crash by Hillsboro, North Dakota.
MNTH 13 near Waterville Road, WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200516 Date/Time: 03/26/2025 20:56 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: MNTH 13 near Waterville Road, WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County Description: The GMC Sierra was traveling Northbound on MNTH 13. The bicyclist was crossing MNTH 13 to go Eastbound… Continue reading MNTH 13 near Waterville Road, WATERVILLE, Le Sueur County
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Today in History: March 27, 1980 – The shoe repairman staying busy fixing the UND hockey team – Obituary
Today in History revisits a story about Arvid Pavar, a shoe repairman in Grand Forks, ND, plays a crucial behind-the-scenes role in the University of North Dakota’s (UND) hockey team. By day, he runs a shoe repair shop, but after hours, he mends and restores damaged hockey equipment for the team. Without his quick repairs,… Continue reading Today in History: March 27, 1980 – The shoe repairman staying busy fixing the UND hockey team – Obituary
Significant Police Presence in Lankin, ND on Friday Night
Large Law Enforcement Presence In Lankin, ND Friday Night LANKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Several law enforcement agencies were at a residence in Lankin, North Dakota Friday night.
Severe Collision on Interstate 29 Near Hillsboro
Serious Accident On Interstate-29 Near Hillsboro HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 2-vehicle accident near Hillsboro, North Dakota. One person taken by life flight to hospital.
Tragic ATV Accident Near Sharon, North Dakota
Fatal ATV Crash Near Sharon, North Dakota SHARON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was killed in a Friday ATV crash in Steele County, North Dakota.
Rollover Crash Near Fisher, MN on Sunday Afternoon
Sunday Afternoon Rollover Crash By Fisher, MN FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 2 by Fisher, Minnesota Sunday afternoon.
Westbound I90 Milepost 248, WARREN TWP, Winona County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101236 Date/Time: 03/26/2025 19:59 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Westbound I90 Milepost 248, WARREN TWP, Winona County Description: The Econoline Van was parked on the shoulder of Westbound I-90 when it was struck by a semi also… Continue reading Westbound I90 Milepost 248, WARREN TWP, Winona County
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Firefighters Save Tubers from Red Lake River Rescue
Firefighters Rescuing Tubers From Red Lake River RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were called to rescue tubers from the Red Lake River in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota Thursday evening.
14-Year-Old Apprehended After Robbery and Crash
14-Year Old Arrested Following Robbery-Crash ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 14-year old boy has been arrested, following a robbery and crash in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
3209 Cherry Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota
This blast from the past ranch style home was built in 1973 and has over 3300 square feet and is ready to make a comeback. Just blocks away from Kelly Elementary and Schroeder Middle School, this well maintained and ADA accessible, the wide hallways and doorways provide loads of space, including 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms,… Continue reading 3209 Cherry Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota
Investigation into Pipe Bomb Discovered on North Dakota Highway
Investigation Of Pipe Bomb Found On North Dakota Highway EMMONS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating why a pipe bomb was found along a highway south of Bismarck.
Beltrami County: Kayleen Renae Johnson Wanted Fugitive After DWI Conviction
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kayleen Renae Johnson, born December 27, 1995, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 19, 2025. Johnson, previously convicted of DWI in Beltrami County under court file number 04-CR-21-668, was sentenced on May 31, 2023, and released on April 23, 2024. Since her… Continue reading Beltrami County: Kayleen Renae Johnson Wanted Fugitive After DWI Conviction
East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty in Father’s Murder — Faces Life Without Parole if Convicted
East Grand Forks, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A man accused of murdering his father in a Grand Forks hotel room in 2020 has pleaded not guilty and waived his preliminary hearing, according to court filings made on Monday, March 24, 2025. Vincent Chase Villarreal, 32, is charged with Class AA felony murder in the death of… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty in Father’s Murder — Faces Life Without Parole if Convicted
UPDATE: Fatal Crash Near Hatton, North Dakota Leaves 1 Dead
HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One person is dead and another injured, following a 2-vehicle crash north of Hatton, North Dakota Wednesday morning.
Rescue Operation Saves Person from Red River in Fargo-Moorhead
FARGO-MOORHEAD (trfnews.i234.me) Rescue crews called for a water rescue on the Red River in Fargo-Moorhead late Wednesday …
Hennepin County: Damian Patrick Joseph Smith Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Damian Patrick Joseph Smith, born January 31, 1997, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 18, 2025. Smith, previously convicted of robbery in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-23-11285, was sentenced on March 20, 2024. After his most recent release on March… Continue reading Hennepin County: Damian Patrick Joseph Smith Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
Twin Cities: 11 Indicted in Mexican Cartel-Linked Meth & Kidnapping Conspiracy — Victim Allegedly Beaten, Chained in Saint Paul
Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A federal grand jury has indicted 11 individuals in a sweeping international drug trafficking and kidnapping conspiracy linked to a Mexican cartel, bringing violent cartel tactics directly into the Twin Cities metro. According to court documents, the organization allegedly operated from mid-2023 through early 2025, coordinating the importation and distribution… Continue reading Twin Cities: 11 Indicted in Mexican Cartel-Linked Meth & Kidnapping Conspiracy — Victim Allegedly Beaten, Chained in Saint Paul
Ag Market News for March 22, 2025 with Ray Grabanski
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
Obituary | Ronald “Ron” Engelstad
Ronald “Ron” Edward Engelstad, 84, of Grygla, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at his residence with his loving wife by his side. Ron was born on October 12, 1940, in Thief River Falls, MN, to Edward and Nora (Leshar) Engelstad. He was baptized at Landstad Lutheran Church on November 17, 1940 in… Continue reading Obituary | Ronald “Ron” Engelstad
Ray Holmberg, Former ND Legislator, Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sex Charge
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Ray Holmberg of Grand Forks, a former North Dakota legislator has been sentenced to 10 years in prison …
St. Louis County: David Allen Maki Wanted Fugitive After DWI Convictions Across Two Counties
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — David Allen Maki, born October 2, 1970, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 17, 2025. Maki, convicted of multiple DWI offenses, has open cases in both St. Louis County (69HI-CR-19-184) and Koochiching County (36-CR-21-197). He was sentenced on May 27, 2021, but… Continue reading St. Louis County: David Allen Maki Wanted Fugitive After DWI Convictions Across Two Counties
Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/25/2025
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/25/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 46 of 46 < Back Agre, Anthony Roger… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 03/25/2025
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Gang-Linked Shooter Charged in Deadly Daylight Ambush — Suspect Still at Large
Minneapolis, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 22-year-old man with alleged gang ties has been charged in connection with a deadly broad-daylight shooting that occurred in North Minneapolis on November 6, 2023, leaving one man dead and two others narrowly escaping a hail of gunfire. Davant Khalil Moore has been charged in Hennepin County District Court for… Continue reading Minneapolis, Minnesota: Gang-Linked Shooter Charged in Deadly Daylight Ambush — Suspect Still at Large
Anoka County: Jason Nathaniel Flynn Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Conviction
Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jason Nathaniel Flynn, born November 27, 2000, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 18, 2025. Flynn, convicted of domestic assault in Anoka County under court file number 02-CR-22-4321, was sentenced on May 18, 2023, and was released on January 16, 2025.… Continue reading Anoka County: Jason Nathaniel Flynn Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Conviction
Warroad Man Busted for Violating Domestic Abuse No-Contact Order — Roseau County Arrest Shock
Warroad, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 34-year-old Warroad man is in legal trouble after being arrested for allegedly violating a domestic abuse no-contact order — a serious offense in cases involving past domestic violence. Alexander S. Nichols was booked on March 25, 2025, by the Warroad Police Department. He faces a misdemeanor charge for breaching a court-ordered… Continue reading Warroad Man Busted for Violating Domestic Abuse No-Contact Order — Roseau County Arrest Shock
Roseau County Teen Booked for Contempt — Defied Court Order, Lands in Jail
Roseau County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 19-year-old from Roseau County has found himself behind bars after allegedly willfully disobeying a court mandate. On March 25, 2025, Michael E. Howard was arrested by the Roseau Police Department and booked on a petty misdemeanor charge of Contempt of Court. Court records indicate that the charge stems from intentional… Continue reading Roseau County Teen Booked for Contempt — Defied Court Order, Lands in Jail
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota: Man Accused of Impersonating Police Officer for Chipotle Discounts — Threats Allegedly Made
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 62-year-old man from Brooklyn Park is now facing criminal charges after he allegedly pretended to be a police officer in order to receive discounts at a Chipotle restaurant—and even made threatening remarks to staff who refused his request. According to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County, the incidents… Continue reading Brooklyn Park, Minnesota: Man Accused of Impersonating Police Officer for Chipotle Discounts — Threats Allegedly Made
Mille Lacs County: Jimmy Alan Renner Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Convictions
Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jimmy Alan Renner, born January 11, 1978, has been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 17, 2025. Renner, who has two domestic assault convictions in Mille Lacs County under court file numbers 48-CR-19-344 and 48-CR-20-122, was sentenced on July 3, 2024, and… Continue reading Mille Lacs County: Jimmy Alan Renner Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Convictions
Clay County: Garlee Banda Sumo Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Garlee Banda Sumo, born July 29, 1998, has been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 17, 2025. Sumo, previously convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Clay County under court file number 14-CR-18-2356, was sentenced on October 9, 2019, and was most recently released… Continue reading Clay County: Garlee Banda Sumo Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
BREAKING: “It Wasn’t Good” — Horrific Crash Reported on Highway 18 North of Hatton, Trail County
Trail County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — We have breaking news out of Trail County this Wednesday morning. Multiple reports are coming in about what appears to be a very serious crash just north of Hatton on Highway 18. According to eyewitness accounts, three separate drivers who passed the scene described the wreck in grim terms, with… Continue reading BREAKING: “It Wasn’t Good” — Horrific Crash Reported on Highway 18 North of Hatton, Trail County
Shocking Fargo Crash: Man Thrown from Motorcycle in High-Speed Wreck — Cass County Emergency Responds
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A frightening motorcycle crash stunned Fargo residents Tuesday night, leaving one man seriously injured and a police citation in its wake. At approximately 8:08 p.m., Fargo police were dispatched to the intersection of 45th Street South and 19th Avenue South after reports of a traffic crash involving a motorcycle. The… Continue reading Shocking Fargo Crash: Man Thrown from Motorcycle in High-Speed Wreck — Cass County Emergency Responds
Cavalier County Man Threatens to “Shoot Between the Eyes” Over Road Work Dispute
Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking incident has rocked the quiet town of Langdon in Cavalier County, North Dakota. A local man, Kirk Feil, is now facing a Class C felony charge after allegedly threatening to shoot a county road grader operator “right between the eyes” during a confrontation over gravel work on nearby roads.… Continue reading Cavalier County Man Threatens to “Shoot Between the Eyes” Over Road Work Dispute
Grand Forks Police Lift Shelter In Place After Unsuccessful Search for Suspect
UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Lift Shelter In Place, Suspect Not Found GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police have lifted a “Shelter in Place” alert for a Grand Forks neighborhood. The main suspect they were trying to locate wasn’t found.
Minnesota Man Faces Federal Charges for Alleged Online Abuse and Sexual Assault of Teenager
In a shocking case from Mounds View, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me), 35-year-old Michael Bruce Gillis faces federal charges after allegedly using a fake identity to chat with a teenager online and subsequently sexually assaulting him. The investigation began when family members found recent conversations between the teen and “Nick Miller,” who identified himself as being interested in… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Federal Charges for Alleged Online Abuse and Sexual Assault of Teenager
Wright County: Tyler James Adams Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) — Tyler James Adams, born November 17, 1993, is now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 17, 2025. Adams was convicted in Wright County for criminal sexual conduct under court file number 86-CR-19-608, and sentenced on April 19, 2021. He was previously released on… Continue reading Wright County: Tyler James Adams Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Obituary | Joan Roppe | Obit
Joan Roppe, 90, of Newfolden, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls with her loving family by her side. Joan Elaine Nelson was born on September 4, 1934, at home in New Maine Township, north of Newfolden, MN. She was the third child of eight… Continue reading Obituary | Joan Roppe | Obit
Polk County, Minnesota SCAM ALERT: Fake Sheriff’s Calls Demanding Jury Duty Fines — Do NOT Send Money
Polk County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are warning the public about an alarming phone scam that is gaining traction in Polk County, involving spoofed phone numbers and impersonated law enforcement officers. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, several residents have reported receiving scam calls from individuals who falsely claim to be Sheriff’s Office employees.… Continue reading Polk County, Minnesota SCAM ALERT: Fake Sheriff’s Calls Demanding Jury Duty Fines — Do NOT Send Money
Urgent News Alert: Numerous Accounts of Severe Accident Close to Hatton, North Dakota
HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News is getting multiple viewer reports of a very serious crash north of Hatton, North Dakota on Highway 18 this Wednesday morning. * Check back soon for more details.
Burnsville, Minnesota: 68-Year-Old Man Killed in I-35E Crash — Solo Vehicle Strikes Sign Before Fatal Impact
Burnsville, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 35E in Burnsville resulted in a fatality early Sunday morning, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The incident occurred when the driver of a 2006 Volvo S60 veered off the highway into the right ditch, eventually striking a roadside sign before coming to rest near… Continue reading Burnsville, Minnesota: 68-Year-Old Man Killed in I-35E Crash — Solo Vehicle Strikes Sign Before Fatal Impact
Hennepin County: Kashka Kenya Shannon on the Run After Robbery Conviction – Statewide Fugitive Alert
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kashka Kenya Shannon, born October 15, 1992, is now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Shannon, convicted of robbery in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-19-18430, was sentenced on January 27, 2020, and later released on June 4, 2024. However, Shannon has since violated release conditions… Continue reading Hennepin County: Kashka Kenya Shannon on the Run After Robbery Conviction – Statewide Fugitive Alert
Urgent Update: Suspected Overdose of 2-Year-Old Leads to Arrest of Two Adults
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Possible 2-Yr Old Overdose, 2 Adults Arrested EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating the possible overdose of a 2-year old in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Two adults have been arrested.
Saint Paul, Minnesota: SWAT Called to Domestic Standoff — Suspect Vanishes Before Raid
Saint Paul, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A major police response—including a SWAT deployment—unfolded Sunday afternoon in Saint Paul after a woman reported that her ex-partner was inside her apartment, making threats and damaging property. The incident occurred around 4:00 p.m. on March 16 in the 1900 block of Wilson Avenue. Officers from the Saint Paul Police… Continue reading Saint Paul, Minnesota: SWAT Called to Domestic Standoff — Suspect Vanishes Before Raid
Patricia Irene Farmer – Obituary
Patricia Irene Farmer passed away peacefully at her home in Las Vegas, NV on March 20, 2025. She was 90 years old. She graduated from Central High School in Grand Forks and was a Majorette at UND. Pat was loved by everyone. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Irene Ingwalson and… Continue reading Patricia Irene Farmer – Obituary
Duluth’s Efforts to Curb Sex Offenders
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement agencies report on a recent crackdown on sex offenders in Duluth, Minnesota.
Dakota County: Jamell Maurice Mitchell Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive on the Run
Dakota County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamell Maurice Mitchell, born January 24, 1996, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 17, 2025. Mitchell was convicted in a weapons case in Dakota County under court file number 19HA-CR-20-2082 and sentenced on September 9, 2020. He was released as recently as… Continue reading Dakota County: Jamell Maurice Mitchell Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive on the Run
Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 3-26-2025
On the afternoon of 03/16/25, a Gervais Township resident requested assistance with removing an unwelcome individual from their property. Red Lake County deputies responded, and the unwanted party had left prior to their arrival. They did speak with that party away from the residence and the situation was mediated. On the afternoon of 03/18/25, the… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 3-26-2025
Guidelines for Working From Home in Minnesota and Bird Flu Precautions
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Walz has issued new rules on the State’s work from home policy and officials consider Bird Flu today.
Minnesota Legislators Contemplate Providing Free Education for Disabled Veterans’ Children
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering a free education to the children of disabled veterans.
Randall, Minnesota DRUG BUST: 92 Grams of Meth, Pills Seized in Highway Stop — Two Arrested
Randall, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine traffic stop turned into a major drug seizure in Randall, Minnesota, after a Morrison County deputy and his K9 partner uncovered a large stash of illegal narcotics. At approximately 7:32 p.m. on March 24, 2025, a deputy stopped a vehicle for multiple equipment violations near the intersection of Highway… Continue reading Randall, Minnesota DRUG BUST: 92 Grams of Meth, Pills Seized in Highway Stop — Two Arrested
Update: West Fargo Resident Involved in Motorcycle Accident in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a Tuesday night motorcycle crash in Fargo, North Dakota.
Barnes County, North Dakota: Driver Airlifted After Crashing Into Tree on Icy Highway — Serious Injuries Reported
Barnes County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are investigating a serious injury crash that occurred Sunday evening, March 23, 2025, along Highway 32 near milepost 87 in Barnes County. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the crash happened at approximately 6:18 p.m. under clear skies but with scattered ice patches on the roadway. A… Continue reading Barnes County, North Dakota: Driver Airlifted After Crashing Into Tree on Icy Highway — Serious Injuries Reported
Charge of Threatening a Public Servant in Langdon, North Dakota
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening to shoot a County road grader operator.
Pennington County: Man Jailed With No Bail After Allegedly Strangling Victim and Disrupting 911 Call!
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 6’2”, 235-pound man is in custody with no bail after being charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and interfering with a 911 emergency call, according to Pennington County Jail records. David Chaboyea was booked into jail on March 26, 2025, and remains held with no bond set as… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Jailed With No Bail After Allegedly Strangling Victim and Disrupting 911 Call!
Pennington County: Kevin Barnes in Custody for Second-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factors
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — https://trfnews.i234.meA 6’2”, 210-pound man is now behind bars in Pennington County after being charged with Second-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) — a gross misdemeanor stemming from two or more aggravating factors. Kevin Barnes, who was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, remains jailed with zero bail set, according to… Continue reading Pennington County: Kevin Barnes in Custody for Second-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factors
Fargo, North Dakota: Serious Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV at Busy Intersection — Investigation Underway
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — We’re following breaking news from Fargo this Tuesday evening, where what appears to be a very serious traffic crash has occurred involving a motorcycle and an SUV. The accident took place at the intersection of 45th Street South and 19th Avenue South, a heavily trafficked area in the city. Early… Continue reading Fargo, North Dakota: Serious Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV at Busy Intersection — Investigation Underway
Baudette, Minnesota: Farm Service Agency Office to Close — Farmers Left Without Local Access After 2025
Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A major federal resource for farmers in Lake of the Woods County and Koochiching County is set to disappear later this year. According to reporting by Chris Harper of the TRF News website, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) office located in the Federal Building in Baudette will officially close its doors after… Continue reading Baudette, Minnesota: Farm Service Agency Office to Close — Farmers Left Without Local Access After 2025
West Fargo, North Dakota: Traffic Stop Turns Drug Bust — Man Caught with 15 Grams of Meth, Needle, and Cash!
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine traffic stop for a stop sign violation in West Fargo led to a major drug trafficking arrest, according to court records. On March 22nd, officers pulled over David Allen Vernoy of Fargo. As he exited his vehicle, police immediately spotted a needle containing a white crystal-like substance… Continue reading West Fargo, North Dakota: Traffic Stop Turns Drug Bust — Man Caught with 15 Grams of Meth, Needle, and Cash!
Fargo, North Dakota: Man With Warrants Tackled by Police After Breaking Into Apartment — New Felony Charges Filed!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man with active warrants is now facing even more criminal charges after a chaotic early-morning confrontation with police in a known high-crime area of the city. According to court documents, on March 22nd at approximately 3:20 a.m., officers were patrolling near 625 21st Street South, an area flagged… Continue reading Fargo, North Dakota: Man With Warrants Tackled by Police After Breaking Into Apartment — New Felony Charges Filed!
Devils Lake, North Dakota: Man Accused of Stabbing Victim — Lung Collapsed in Violent Knife Attack!
Devils Lake, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Devils Lake is facing a serious felony charge after a violent incident involving a folding knife left a victim with multiple stab wounds and a partially collapsed lung. According to court documents, Thorin Christopher Gessner has been charged with Aggravated Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, a… Continue reading Devils Lake, North Dakota: Man Accused of Stabbing Victim — Lung Collapsed in Violent Knife Attack!
Grand Forks, North Dakota: Man Busted with Meth, Cash & Warrants in Drug Trafficking Stop!
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man, Juan Antonio Garcia, is facing felony drug charges after a routine traffic stop turned into a major drug seizure, according to newly filed court records. On March 20th, officers pulled Garcia over in the parking lot at 110 Cherry Street. He reportedly did not have… Continue reading Grand Forks, North Dakota: Man Busted with Meth, Cash & Warrants in Drug Trafficking Stop!
Allegedly Disguised as Delivery Driver to Enter Woman’s Apartment
Allegedly Posed As Delivery Man To Gain Access To Woman's Apartment GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly posing as a delivery man to gain access to a woman’s apartment, and then assaulting her.
Today in History: March 26, 1949 – Minnesota man claims to have found runestone in Montana – Obituary
Today in History revisits a story from Saturday, March 26, 1949 when a St. Cloud man, Peter Goedert, claimed to have found an exact replica of the Kensington runestone in Montana while searching for agates in Hay Creek. The replica, significantly smaller than the original, contains the same inscription as the Kensington runestone, which was… Continue reading Today in History: March 26, 1949 – Minnesota man claims to have found runestone in Montana – Obituary
Breaking News: Collision Between Bicycle and Vehicle in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of what appears to be serious motorcycle-vehicle crash in Fargo Tuesday night.
Hubbard County: Wild Chain-Reaction Crash Leaves Two Hospitalized in Park Rapids
Hubbard County (trfnews.i234.me) — A chaotic crash involving three vehicles in Park Rapids, Hubbard County, sent two drivers to the hospital on March 17, 2025, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 1:47 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 34 and Henrietta Ave North. Authorities say a 2006 GMC Yukon driven by… Continue reading Hubbard County: Wild Chain-Reaction Crash Leaves Two Hospitalized in Park Rapids
Martin County: South Dakota Man Injured After Pickup Slides Off I-90 Into Ditch
Martin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A South Dakota man was injured after his 2024 Chevy K2500 pickup left Interstate 90 and crashed into a ditch under snow and ice-covered conditions in Rutland Township, Martin County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Herman George Decker, age 63, from Olivet, SD, was traveling eastbound on I-90 near milepost 103… Continue reading Martin County: South Dakota Man Injured After Pickup Slides Off I-90 Into Ditch
Rice County: Multi-Vehicle Collision on Hwy 3 Leaves One Hospitalized Near Cannon City Township
Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A three-vehicle collision on MN Hwy 3 near milepost 4 in Cannon City Township, Rice County, sent one driver to the hospital on March 20, 2025. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2010 Toyota Prius, a 2019 Chevy Malibu, and a 2015 Kia Sorento were all traveling southbound on Hwy 3… Continue reading Rice County: Multi-Vehicle Collision on Hwy 3 Leaves One Hospitalized Near Cannon City Township
D.O.G.E. Cuts to Impact Minnesota, 14 Federal Agency Offices to Close
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Department of Government Efficiency cuts are arriving in Minnesota. Fourteen different federal offices across the State are now slated to close, including the Farm Service Agency in Baudette.
Otter Tail County: Jessaca Kendyl Hall Sentenced for DWI with Elevated BAC
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jessaca Kendyl Hall, age 32, has been sentenced in Otter Tail County after being found guilty of a gross misdemeanor DWI under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5). According to court records, Hall was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 or more within two hours of… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Jessaca Kendyl Hall Sentenced for DWI with Elevated BAC
Otter Tail County: Damon Tylor Gumphrey Sentenced for Contempt of Court
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Damon Tylor Gumphrey, age 43, has been sentenced in Otter Tail County after being found guilty of Contempt of Court under Minnesota Statute 588.01.3(3). According to court documents, Gumphrey was charged for constructive contempt, specifically for disobeying a lawful judgment, order, or court process. He was officially booked into custody… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Damon Tylor Gumphrey Sentenced for Contempt of Court
Mahnomen County: Pickup Leaves Roadway on Hwy 113 – Driver Hospitalized
Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning sent Randy Scott Moen, age 56, from Gary, MN, to the hospital after his 2023 Chevrolet Silverado veered off Highway 113 in Little Elbow Township, Mahnomen County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident occurred around 7:33 a.m. on March 19, 2025, when Moen’s vehicle… Continue reading Mahnomen County: Pickup Leaves Roadway on Hwy 113 – Driver Hospitalized
Nicollet County: Young Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 169 – Lands in Ditch
Nicollet County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dylan Michael Smith, age 19, of Saint Peter, MN, was injured in a single-vehicle crash on March 21, 2025, in Belgrade Township, Nicollet County. The incident occurred at approximately 1:08 a.m. when Smith’s 2016 Chevy Sonic was traveling southbound on Highway 169 near milepost 59. Authorities say the vehicle lost control, struck… Continue reading Nicollet County: Young Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 169 – Lands in Ditch
Update on School Lockdown: Multiple Shots Reported by Witnesses
SCHOOL LOCKDOWN UPDATE: Witnesses Say Numerous Shots Fired In Area CLEARBROOK, MN. (trfnews.i234.me) Witnesses now say the reason for a school lockdown in Clearbrook, Minnesota last Friday was because of a juvenile male firing numerous shots in the area.
Possible Gun Threat During Altercation in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly pulling a gun during a fight with another man.
West Fargo Resident Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a drug trafficking charge in West Fargo.
Freeborn County: Semi vs. Truck Crash on Icy I-35 Sends Volvo Driver to Hospital
Freeborn County (trfnews.i234.me) — Freeborn County emergency crews responded to a semi-truck collision on March 19, 2025, involving two large commercial vehicles traveling southbound on Interstate 35 near Milepost 16 in Bancroft Township. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2016 Freightliner straight truck, driven by Jared Allen Besser, age 44, of Clarks Grove, MN,… Continue reading Freeborn County: Semi vs. Truck Crash on Icy I-35 Sends Volvo Driver to Hospital
Goodhue County: Two Vehicles Collide Head-On Along Hwy 61 in Lake City – Three Injured
Goodhue County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious head-on collision occurred Tuesday afternoon on March 18, 2025, on Highway 61 just north of Milepost 76 in Lake City, Goodhue County, leaving three people injured. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2011 Toyota Sienna, driven by Maymie Irene Hagedorn, age 60, of Lake City, was traveling southbound… Continue reading Goodhue County: Two Vehicles Collide Head-On Along Hwy 61 in Lake City – Three Injured
Current Status: Grand Forks Standoff as of 4:15 PM
UPDATE: Grand Forks Standoff At 4:15 PM GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on a Grand Forks standoff.
Linda Rae Stauss – Obituary
Jul. 05, 1941 – Mar. 24, 2025 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Linda Rae Stauss, 83, Baudette, Minn and formerly of East Grand Forks, Minn. died Monday, Mar. 24. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 29, 2025 in Mendenhall Presbyterian Church in East Grand Forks, MN. Visitation: One hour prior to the service in the… Continue reading Linda Rae Stauss – Obituary
Bowstring Lake Unorganized Territory, Itasca County — Ford Expedition Crashes on Icy Road, Strikes Tree
Bowstring Lake Unorganized Territory, Itasca County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 15, 2025, at approximately 8:56 a.m., a Ford Expedition driven by 18-year-old Caleb Irving Gunderson of Cohasset, MN, slid off the snow and ice-covered Highway 46 at the intersection of County Road 115 in Bowstring Lake Unorganized Territory, Itasca County. The vehicle entered the ditch… Continue reading Bowstring Lake Unorganized Territory, Itasca County — Ford Expedition Crashes on Icy Road, Strikes Tree
Bovey, Minnesota SHOCK: Woman Accused of Assaulting Man with Scissors and Salt Shakers — “He Feared for His Life”
Bovey, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman from Bovey, Minnesota, Michaela Charley, is now facing multiple criminal charges after a disturbing domestic incident in rural Itasca County. According to court records, on March 21st, a sheriff’s deputy responded to a domestic call in a rural area near Bovey. Charley reportedly told the responding officer she was… Continue reading Bovey, Minnesota SHOCK: Woman Accused of Assaulting Man with Scissors and Salt Shakers — “He Feared for His Life”
Fargo, North Dakota SHOCK: Man Busted for Breaking into Home, Stealing Cash & Quarters — Caught with Gun and Meth!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Stanley James Dumpson, is facing serious felony charges after allegedly breaking into a home, stealing thousands in cash and collectibles, and being caught in possession of meth and a firearm. According to court documents, Dumpson is accused of breaking a basement window to enter a Fargo residence,… Continue reading Fargo, North Dakota SHOCK: Man Busted for Breaking into Home, Stealing Cash & Quarters — Caught with Gun and Meth!
Dark Secrets Unveiled in Jamestown, North Dakota: Man Charged with Horrifying Crimes Against a Minor
In Jamestown, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me), a horrifying case has emerged involving David Lawrence Overton who is facing three counts of gross sexual imposition and one count of continuous sexual abuse of a minor female. According to court documents, the alleged crimes took place between March 1st and March 21st in 2025. Overton now faces serious… Continue reading Dark Secrets Unveiled in Jamestown, North Dakota: Man Charged with Horrifying Crimes Against a Minor
Grand Forks County SHOCKER: Child Hit in Hit-and-Run Near School, Suspect Identified But STILL No Charges!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a deeply unsettling incident this week, a child was struck in a hit-and-run near Agassiz School in Grand Forks at the intersection of 6th Avenue North and North 39th Street. According to Grand Forks Police Chief Rodney Clark, speaking with TRF News early Tuesday morning, authorities have identified a… Continue reading Grand Forks County SHOCKER: Child Hit in Hit-and-Run Near School, Suspect Identified But STILL No Charges!
Additional Charges Filed Against Fargo Suspect
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is now facing a new trio of felony charges.
East Grand Forks, Polk County — Semi Overturned by Strong Winds on Highway 2, Driver Injured
East Grand Forks, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 15, 2025, a 2007 Peterbilt semi-tractor traveling eastbound on Highway 2 between mile markers 2 and 3 in East Grand Forks, Polk County, overturned due to strong crosswinds. The driver, 20-year-old Braden Daniel Connor of Litchfield, MN, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Altru for… Continue reading East Grand Forks, Polk County — Semi Overturned by Strong Winds on Highway 2, Driver Injured
Brainerd Man Arrested by SWAT After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Girlfriend in Otter Tail County
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 33-year-old Brainerd man, Donavan Trayon Bolden, was arrested over the weekend by the Otter Tail County SWAT Team following a volatile domestic situation near Fergus Falls. The incident began on Friday evening when Bolden’s girlfriend reported that a dispute erupted after the couple attempted to cash a check at… Continue reading Brainerd Man Arrested by SWAT After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Girlfriend in Otter Tail County
US Hwy 65 at Main St, FREEMAN TWP, Freeborn County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25101217 Date/Time: 03/25/2025 11:12 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: US Hwy 65 at Main St, FREEMAN TWP, Freeborn County Description: The semi tractor trailer and the Ford Escape were northbound on US Hwy 65 when the collided… Continue reading US Hwy 65 at Main St, FREEMAN TWP, Freeborn County
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Hennepin County: Dorothy Shavon Green Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive On the Run
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dorothy Shavon Green, born December 12, 1980, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 16, 2025. Green was convicted in a weapons-related case in Hennepin County, under court file number 27-CR-20-6028. She was sentenced on January 24, 2024, but has now violated her release… Continue reading Hennepin County: Dorothy Shavon Green Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive On the Run
The Case of the Stabbing at Devils Lake
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stabbing another person.
Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge in that town, after being pulled over on a traffic stop.
Hennepin County: Janzin Richard Dixon Wanted in Shocking Fugitive Case After Violent Assault Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Hennepin County are searching for Janzin Richard Dixon, now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Dixon, born October 20, 1991, was convicted in an assault case under court file number 27-CR-21-15315. He was sentenced on May 10, 2022, and most recently released from custody on… Continue reading Hennepin County: Janzin Richard Dixon Wanted in Shocking Fugitive Case After Violent Assault Conviction
Cottonwood County: Kia Optima Slams Into Tractor on Hwy 60 – One Hospitalized
Cottonwood County (trfnews.i234.me) — An unusual collision involving a 2010 Kia Optima and a 1976 White 2-70 farm tractor sent one driver to the hospital on March 18, 2025, in Lakeside Township, Cottonwood County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, both vehicles were traveling eastbound on MN Highway 60 near milepost 43 when the Kia… Continue reading Cottonwood County: Kia Optima Slams Into Tractor on Hwy 60 – One Hospitalized
Charges Filed for Assault and Threats of Violence
BOVEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bovey, Minnesota woman is facing Assault and Threats of Violence charges in Itasca County.
St. Paul Teen Pleads Guilty to Fatal Tobacco Shop Shooting
St. Paul (trfnews.i234.me) — Knyaw Taw, 17, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the September 2024 shooting of Davion Brown, 22, outside Maryland Tobacco on Maryland Avenue East. Taw admitted to shooting Brown multiple times at close range following an argument. Surveillance footage and eyewitness accounts led police to Taw, who was arrested after… Continue reading St. Paul Teen Pleads Guilty to Fatal Tobacco Shop Shooting
Suspected Fargo Burglar Makes off with $1,700 in Cash and Rare Collectible Quarters
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly burglarizing a home in that town.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 25 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Keeshya Ann Decoteau, 19, of Grand Forks, for Obstruction of the legal process Billy Joe Contreras, 36, of Thief River Falls, for DUI The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call on 3/24/25: At 8:35 a.m., CFD responded to the 500 block… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 25 | trfnews.i234.me
Man from Jamestown Faces Charges for Continuous Sexual Abuse of Child
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota man is charges with Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child.
Minneapolis Violence Interrupters Charged After Shootout Sparks City to Cancel Contract
Minneapolis (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men working as violence interrupters for city-funded nonprofit Salem Inc. were charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after a shootout on March 10 in North Minneapolis. Kashmir Khaliffa McReynolds, 35, and Alvin Anthony Watkins Jr., 50, fired multiple rounds near 36th Avenue North and Penn Avenue North during a community… Continue reading Minneapolis Violence Interrupters Charged After Shootout Sparks City to Cancel Contract
Claims She Ignited Blaze to Reunite with Boyfriend in the Afterlife
…Says Started Fire To Help Boyfriend In Afterlife FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing a felony charge after admitting to starting an apartment fire. According to court documents, Christy Hogue says she set the fire to help her boyfriend in the afterlife.
Edith Lee – Obituary
Mar. 16, 1928 – Mar. 12, 2025 NORTHWOOD, N.D. – Edith Lee, 96, Northwood, N.D. died Wednesday, Mar. 12, in the Northwood Deaconess Health Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 25, 2025, at 2:00p.m. at Living Faith Free Lutheran Church in Larimore, ND. A visitation will be held from 1:00p.m. until the time… Continue reading Edith Lee – Obituary
St. Louis County: Ford SUV Crashes Into Pickup in Hibbing Intersection – Three Injured
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A collision at a busy Hibbing intersection sent three people to the hospital on March 19, 2025, following a crash involving a 2015 Ford Expedition and a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado pickup. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred at 12:24 p.m. when the Chevy Silverado, driven by Mitch Carter… Continue reading St. Louis County: Ford SUV Crashes Into Pickup in Hibbing Intersection – Three Injured
Hennepin County: Princeton Derrontay Nichols Listed as Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are searching for Princeton Derrontay Nichols, a 28-year-old man now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Nichols, who was convicted of Robbery (Aid/Abet) in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-19-23381, is actively evading law enforcement as of March 15, 2025. Nichols was originally sentenced… Continue reading Hennepin County: Princeton Derrontay Nichols Listed as Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
Laporte Woman with Deadly DUI Past Arrested Again After Hubbard County Hit-and-Run
Hubbard County (trfnews.i234.me) — Victoria Whitefeather, 34, of Laporte, was arrested for felony first-degree DUI after a hit-and-run crash on March 14 at the intersection of Hubbard County Road 9 and U.S. Highway 71. Whitefeather fled the scene but was later found asleep in her vehicle by deputies at her rural Laporte residence. She admitted… Continue reading Laporte Woman with Deadly DUI Past Arrested Again After Hubbard County Hit-and-Run
Julie Kennedy – Obituary
Nov. 25, 1960 – Mar. 20, 2025 MINTO, N.D. – Julie Kennedy, 64, Minto, N.D. died Thursday, Mar. 20. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Minto. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will… Continue reading Julie Kennedy – Obituary
Minneapolis Man Gets 3 Years for Saint Paul Shooting After Plea Deal
Saint Paul (trfnews.i234.me) — Mohamud Hillow Bulle, 36, of Minneapolis, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison following a plea deal that downgraded his charge from attempted second-degree murder to second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. The case stems from a September 30, 2024, shooting on the 1400 block of Seventh Street East in… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Gets 3 Years for Saint Paul Shooting After Plea Deal
Highway 4 / County Road 8, ORMSBY, Watonwan County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200507 Date/Time: 03/25/2025 06:48 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 4 / County Road 8, ORMSBY, Watonwan County Description: The GMC Sierra was traveling northbound on Highway 4. The Ford van was traveling eastbound on County Road… Continue reading Highway 4 / County Road 8, ORMSBY, Watonwan County
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Otter Tail County: Kellen William Hanson Charged with Felony No Contact Order Violation
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kellen William Hanson, age 40, has been charged in Otter Tail County with felony violation of a no contact order under Minnesota Statute 629.75.2(d)(1). According to court records, Hanson is accused of violating the terms of a court-issued no contact order within 10 years of two or more previous convictions, escalating… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Kellen William Hanson Charged with Felony No Contact Order Violation
Plymouth Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Brutal Attack on Wife
Plymouth (trfnews.i234.me) — Franck Melaine Miessan, 39, of Plymouth, has been charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his wife in the chest on March 10, 2025. The victim was found bleeding in the parking lot of the New Hope Police Department and was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery. Initially claiming it… Continue reading Plymouth Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Brutal Attack on Wife
UPDATE: Police identify suspect in GF hit and run case; suspect’s name not yet released
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) UND Police Chief Rodney Clark tells TRF News as of this Tuesday morning they have identified a …
Rice County: Young Driver Injured After Ford Focus Flips Off I-35 in Shocking Crash
Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking early morning crash on March 17, 2025, left a 24-year-old Faribault man, Mohamed Ali Abdi, with non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle veered off the roadway on Interstate 35 near milepost 63 in Forest Township, Rice County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Abdi was driving a 2018 Ford Focus southbound… Continue reading Rice County: Young Driver Injured After Ford Focus Flips Off I-35 in Shocking Crash
Outbreak of Bird Flu Detected in Minnesota Dairy Herd
STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Health officials are working with a dairy herd in Stearns County, Minnesota
Chisago County: Coon Rapids Woman Faces Felony Homicide Charge After Crash Kills 4-Year-Old
Chisago County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ashlee Rose Klapperick, 36, of Coon Rapids, is facing serious charges after allegedly causing a head-on crash while high on meth that killed her 4-year-old son and injured several others on March 14, 2025, along Rush Lake Trail in Nessel Township. Authorities say Klapperick veered into oncoming traffic, crashing into a… Continue reading Chisago County: Coon Rapids Woman Faces Felony Homicide Charge After Crash Kills 4-Year-Old
UPDATE: Apartment Fire Breaks Out in Fargo on Monday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an apartment fire in Fargo on Monday night.
Domestic Incident in Oklee, Minnesota Results in One Fatality
One Man Dead Following Domestic Situation In Oklee, Minnesota OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead following a domestic situation in Oklee, Minnesota.
BEMIDJI STANDOFF: “You’ll Have to Take My Life”
BEMIDJI STANDOFF: “You'll Have To Kill Me” BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing criminal charges, following a standoff with police.
Extensive Friday Hunt for Missing Minnesota Woman
Massive Friday Search For Missing Minnesota Woman WINONA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A massive ground search is scheduled for this Friday to try and locate a Winona, Minnesota woman who has been missing since March 31. The Police Chief suspects possible foul play.
Grand Forks Man Wanted Nationwide for Alleged Sexual Assault in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — Eric Cervantes, 29, of Grand Forks, has been charged in Becker County District Court with two counts of felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct. According to court documents, on July 8, 2024, Detroit Lakes police responded to a sexual assault report at the Lakes Crisis and Resource Center. The victim stated she… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Wanted Nationwide for Alleged Sexual Assault in Detroit Lakes
UPDATE: Grand Forks Incident on North Fourth Street Appears to Be Assault, Not Attempted Kidnapping
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We have a new update on the incident initially reported as a possible attempted kidnapping in the 700 block of North Fourth Street around 8:00 p.m. Monday evening. TRF News spoke with Sergeant Drees of the Grand Forks Police Department at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, who clarified that the situation now… Continue reading UPDATE: Grand Forks Incident on North Fourth Street Appears to Be Assault, Not Attempted Kidnapping
Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 03-25-2025 05:53
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 361313 Aanerud, Chad Aaron M 35 17894 01-16-2025 15:35 F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi F – Hold Other Agency – 609.25.1(2) Kidnapping-To Facilitate Felony or Flight F – Hold Other Agency – 609.19.2(1) Murder… Continue reading Morrison County
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Attempted Kidnapping and Assault Reported in Grand Forks on Monday Night: Tuesday Update
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest information regarding a report of an Attempted Kidnapping-Assault in Grand …
UPDATE: Kitchen Fire Displaces Residents at Fargo Apartment — No Injuries Reported
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We have an update on the apartment fire that occurred Monday evening at 2551 Villa Drive South in Fargo. According to officials, the fire started in the kitchen of a second-floor apartment, just before 10 p.m.. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames, preventing the fire from spreading to other units. However, the… Continue reading UPDATE: Kitchen Fire Displaces Residents at Fargo Apartment — No Injuries Reported
UPDATE: Potential Shootout Among Suspected Drug Dealers in Naytahwaush
UPDATE: Possible Shoot Out Between Drug Dealers In Naytahwaush NAYTAHWAUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officers from surround counties were called to a report of shots fired at Naytahwaush, Minnesota Thursday night.
Fargo Apartment Fire Erupts on Monday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an apartment fire in Fargo on Monday night.
Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 03-25-2025 05:10
Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M 40 44252 10-25-2024 15:25 F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(g) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetr F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(i) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(iii) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING –… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail
BREAKING: Apartment Fire Sends Black Smoke Pouring from Third Floor in Fargo — Crews Responding
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news from Fargo this Monday afternoon as emergency crews respond to an apartment fire at 2551 Villa Drive South. The incident was reported just after 1 p.m., with video footage showing thick black smoke rising from a third-floor balcony of the apartment complex. Fire crews are on scene, and the… Continue reading BREAKING: Apartment Fire Sends Black Smoke Pouring from Third Floor in Fargo — Crews Responding
BREAKING UPDATE: Attempted Kidnapping and Assault Reported in Grand Forks — Suspect Still at Large
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We have a breaking news update on the reported possible kidnapping in Grand Forks earlier this Monday evening. TRF News has just spoken with Sergeant Star of the Grand Forks Police Department, who confirmed that the incident in the 700 block of North Fourth Street was in fact an attempted… Continue reading BREAKING UPDATE: Attempted Kidnapping and Assault Reported in Grand Forks — Suspect Still at Large
BREAKING: Large Police Presence in Grand Forks Following Reported Possible Kidnapping on North Fourth Street
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We’re following breaking news out of Grand Forks this Monday evening, where a large police presence has been reported around the 700 block of North Fourth Street. Video from the scene, recorded at approximately 8:10 p.m., shows multiple law enforcement units and officers in the area. According to initial radio… Continue reading BREAKING: Large Police Presence in Grand Forks Following Reported Possible Kidnapping on North Fourth Street
Mother Bruised, Father and Son Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Rural Esmond, ND
Benson County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing domestic violence incident in rural Esmond, North Dakota, on March 21st resulted in the arrest of both a son and his father, according to Benson County court documents. Deputies responded to a 911 call from a woman who said her son, Caleb Johnson, had become physically aggressive, was… Continue reading Mother Bruised, Father and Son Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Rural Esmond, ND
Tokio, ND Man Arrested in Park Rapids Porch with Meth and Powerade — Faces Multiple Charges
Hubbard County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A homeless man from Tokio, North Dakota, identified as George Tikayne, is now facing multiple criminal charges after a bizarre incident in rural Park Rapids. According to court documents, the incident occurred on March 21st, when a female victim with an active protection order against Tikayne saw him on her… Continue reading Tokio, ND Man Arrested in Park Rapids Porch with Meth and Powerade — Faces Multiple Charges
Naytahwaush Man Charged with Six Felony Counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct in Clearwater County
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamie Lee Jerome, of Naytahwaush, Minnesota, is now facing six felony counts of criminal sexual conduct following a disturbing investigation involving a female child victim. According to court documents, the incidents allegedly occurred during 2024. In a forensic interview, the child disclosed multiple instances of sexual acts committed by Jerome.… Continue reading Naytahwaush Man Charged with Six Felony Counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct in Clearwater County
Fargo Man Busted at Walmart for Using Stolen Credit Cards — Felony Theft Charge Filed
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Artez Michael Walker, of Fargo, is now facing a felony theft charge following a March 20th incident at the 13th Avenue South Walmart. According to court documents, Walker was allegedly attempting to buy $100 gift cards using stolen credit cards. A Fargo police officer responded to the scene, approached Walker, and… Continue reading Fargo Man Busted at Walmart for Using Stolen Credit Cards — Felony Theft Charge Filed
St. Michael Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Knife and Gun Threat in Devils Lake
Devils Lake, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Addison Greyhorn of St. Michael, North Dakota, has been arrested and is facing criminal charges after a domestic violence incident on March 18th, according to court documents. The victim told officers that Greyhorn allegedly grabbed her by the neck and threw her into a sliding patio door during a heated… Continue reading St. Michael Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Knife and Gun Threat in Devils Lake
Roseau Man Booked for Contempt of Court – No Bail Set
Roseau, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Devin D. Madoll, age 28, was booked into custody on March 24, 2025, by the Roseau Police Department on a misdemeanor charge of contempt of court. According to jail records, Madoll was arrested for willful disobedience to a court mandate—a contempt offense that generally refers to violating a court’s direct order… Continue reading Roseau Man Booked for Contempt of Court – No Bail Set
Roseau County Man Booked on Misdemeanor Warrant — No Bail Set
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Marcus D. Bernard, age 31, was booked into custody on March 24, 2025, by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office. Jail records indicate he is being held on a misdemeanor warrant, with no bail set as of this report. Bernard is listed under Booking Number 452, and there is no release date… Continue reading Roseau County Man Booked on Misdemeanor Warrant — No Bail Set
Pennington County Man Held on Domestic Order Violation and Ignition Interlock Offense
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jason Johnson was taken into custody on March 23, 2025, and is being held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail set, according to jail records. Johnson, described as 5’6” tall, 165 lbs, with blonde hair and blue eyes, is facing two misdemeanor charges: Case #25-000705 Charge 1: Violation of… Continue reading Pennington County Man Held on Domestic Order Violation and Ignition Interlock Offense
Pennington County Man Booked on Domestic Assault Charge
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert Wallace is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail following an arrest on March 23, 2025, for a misdemeanor domestic assault charge. According to jail records, Wallace is charged under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2): Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor – Intentionally Inflicts or Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another. He… Continue reading Pennington County Man Booked on Domestic Assault Charge
Unusual Friday Night Sky Over Northern Valley Likely Due to Starlink Satellite
Strange Sight In Friday Night Sky Over Northern Valley Likely Starlink Satellite GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A strange sight in the skies over the Northern Valley Friday night was likely Starlink Satellite.
Today in History: March 25, 1977 – Farmland zoning around Grand Forks – Obituary
Today in History revisits an article that discusses a proposal to restrict development in Grand Forks City’s “fringe area” to homes on five-acre lots to protect farmland from subdivision development. City engineer Frank Orthmeyer advocates for even stricter measures, wanting no building except for farm buildings. However, the county planning and zoning commission gave preliminary… Continue reading Today in History: March 25, 1977 – Farmland zoning around Grand Forks – Obituary
UPDATE: Planter Removed from Red River Bridge Near Climax, Minnesota
UPDATE: Planter That Was Stuck In Red River Bridge By Climax, Minnesota CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews were able to remove a planter that got stuck in the middle of the Red River Bridge at Climax, Minnesota on Thursday. But, not before some apparent damage to the bridge and the farm implement.
Youth Fatally Shot in Fargo Incident
Juvenile Dies In Fargo Shooting FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say a juvenile male died in a late night Monday night shooting incident in Fargo, North Dakota.
Report on Gas Tank Explosion and Burn Victim from Sunday Afternoon
Report Of Gas Tank Explosion, Burn Victim Sunday Afternoon PLUMMER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a juvenile burn victim after a gas tank fire in Plummer, Minnesota.
Dale Sander – Obituary
Dale Henry Sander, 76, of Bismarck, North Dakota, and formerly of Grand Forks, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025 after a courageous year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. Dale was born on October 12, 1948 in Grafton, North Dakota to Vernon and Ethel (Lykken) Sander. He often joked that his birthday fell on Columbus… Continue reading Dale Sander – Obituary
Edmond W. McKay – Obituary
Edmund W. McKay, 89, of East Grand Forks, MN, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral service will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Walhalla, ND. Visitation at the church for one hour before the time… Continue reading Edmond W. McKay – Obituary
Fargo Apartment Building Engulfed in Flames
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Crews on the scene of an apartment fire in Fargo.
Jon D. Boe – Obituary
Jon D. Boe, age 69 of Rapid City, SD formerly of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on March 17, 2025 from COPD. Jon is survived by his sons, Derrick (Athebra) Aiden, Abigail and Dana Boe; Saidee and Shelby all of Grand Forks, ND; sister, Jan Boe of East Grand Forks, MN. He is preceded… Continue reading Jon D. Boe – Obituary
BLIZZARD ALERT: Avoid Traveling Wednesday Morning Across The Valley
BLIZZARD WARNING: No Travel Advised Wednesday Morning Across The Valley MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) We’re in a Blizzard Warning across Northwest Minnesota and Easter North Dakota. Interstates are closed and no travel is advised on all roads in that area.
Update: Incidents of Attempted Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police now say it was an Attempted Kidnapping-Assault in Grand Forks on this Monday evening. The female victim got away.
Wanda L. Sandbeck – Obituary
Wanda Louise (Cariveau) Sandbeck, age 86, a loving mother, grandmother and friend, went home to our Heavenly Father on March 20, 2025, in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, surrounded by her family. Wanda was born January 23, 1939, the daughter of William and Myrtle (Bakken) Cariveau in East Grand Forks. Wanda attended East Grand Forks Sacred… Continue reading Wanda L. Sandbeck – Obituary
Possible Kidnapping Reported in Grand Forks – Breaking News
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of possible kidnapping in Grand Forks.
Wealthwood Township, Aitkin County — Fatal Crash: Toyota Tundra Goes Airborne, Strikes Tree and Rolls Over
Wealthwood Township, Aitkin County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 15, 2025, a tragic single-vehicle crash occurred on Highway 18 near Milepost 32 in Wealthwood Township, Aitkin County. A westbound 2024 Toyota Tundra, driven by 77-year-old Leon Herbert Schefers of Ironton, MN, left the roadway to the right, went airborne off a driveway approach, and violently struck… Continue reading Wealthwood Township, Aitkin County — Fatal Crash: Toyota Tundra Goes Airborne, Strikes Tree and Rolls Over
Stearns County: Sier Tyree Hinds Declared Fugitive in Domestic Assault Case!
Stearns County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are actively searching for Sier Tyree Hinds, a convicted domestic assault offender, who has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 12, 2025. Hinds, born June 3, 1993, was last released on November 13, 2024, and has since failed to comply with conditions of his supervision. Hinds is linked… Continue reading Stearns County: Sier Tyree Hinds Declared Fugitive in Domestic Assault Case!
Polk County: William Lee Longchase Arrested for Felony Fleeing Police in Motor Vehicle
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — William Lee Longchase, age 33, has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail on a felony charge of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle under Minnesota statute 609.487.3. The arrest occurred on March 17, 2025, following what authorities described as a serious attempt to evade law enforcement.… Continue reading Polk County: William Lee Longchase Arrested for Felony Fleeing Police in Motor Vehicle
Itasca County: Garrett Wade White Declared Fugitive After Weapons Conviction!
Itasca County (trfnews.i234.me) — The Minnesota Department of Corrections has issued a fugitive alert for Garrett Wade White, who was declared wanted as of March 13, 2025. White had recently been released on March 10, 2025, following a conviction related to weapons charges. White, born on March 19, 1995, faces serious charges linked to case… Continue reading Itasca County: Garrett Wade White Declared Fugitive After Weapons Conviction!
Dale “JR” Amundson – Obituary
Apr. 17, 1960 – Mar. 22, 2025 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Dale “JR” Amundson, 64, East Grand Forks, Minn. died Saturday, Mar. 22, in his home. Celebration of Life Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 1-4 PM at the Grand Forks Country Club, Grand Forks, ND. Arrangements by Dahl Funeral Home, East Grand Forks, MN.… Continue reading Dale “JR” Amundson – Obituary
Fargo Man Loses Life in Tuesday Morning Collision with Semi Truck
Fargo Man Killed In Tuesday Morning Crash With Semi WAUBUN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man was killed in a Tuesday morning crash with a semi near Waubun, Minnesota.
Charges Filed in Fatal Fargo Crash
Charges Filed In Deadly Fargo Crash FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Criminal charges have been filed against a Minnesota man in connection to a deadly June 1st crash in …
Dakota County Fugitive: Jamie Marie Nash Wanted for String of Burglaries!
Dakota County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are searching for Jamie Marie Nash, born March 8, 1983, who is now listed as a wanted fugitive as of March 14, 2025. Nash was convicted on multiple burglary charges across Dakota and Ramsey counties, with court files 19HA-CR-22-311, 19HA-CR-22-299, 62-CR-21-6061, 62-CR-21-6460, and 62-CR-21-6458. Her sentence began on August 31,… Continue reading Dakota County Fugitive: Jamie Marie Nash Wanted for String of Burglaries!
Redwood County Fugitive Alert: Corey Delano Fields Wanted for DWI Violation
Redwood County (trfnews.i234.me) — Fugitive Alert: Corey Delano Fields Wanted for DWI Violation Authorities are on the lookout for Corey Delano Fields, who has been listed as a wanted fugitive since March 11, 2025. Fields, born on April 7, 1977, was sentenced on February 5, 2014, and most recently released on June 18, 2024. He… Continue reading Redwood County Fugitive Alert: Corey Delano Fields Wanted for DWI Violation
Hennepin County Weapons Offender Steven Norman Vanishes After Release
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are urgently searching for Steven Antoine Norman, a convicted weapons offender who has gone missing after his recent release on February 18, 2025. Norman, born on January 11, 1991, was declared a wanted fugitive as of March 12, 2025, for violating the terms of his supervised release. Norman was previously… Continue reading Hennepin County Weapons Offender Steven Norman Vanishes After Release
Gordon Thompson – Obituary
Apr. 19, 1942 – Mar. 21, 2025 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Gordon Thompson, 82, Lakota, N.D. died Friday, Mar. 21. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Lakota Lutheran Church with visitation from 10-11 am. Burial will follow at The Lakota Cemetery. Arrangements by Aaker Funeral Home, Lakota.
Parents Arrested in Benson County, North Dakota After Mother Sustains Bruises
ESMOND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A father and son were both arrested when deputies responded to a rural Esmond, North Dakota home March 21st.
Kevin C. Waddell – Obituary
Kevin C. Waddell of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on March 21, 2025, in Grand Forks. Kevin was born on March 11, 1956, in Grand Forks. After graduating from Central High School in 1974, he entered the navy on January 6, 1975, for active duty. He was trained as an aviation ordnance man with Fighter… Continue reading Kevin C. Waddell – Obituary
Polk County: Esteban Steve Garza Arrested for Felony Probation Violation
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Esteban Steve Garza, age 33, has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail for a felony probation violation. Garza was taken into custody on March 14, 2025, according to jail records. Authorities have not released specifics regarding the initial offense that led to Garza’s probation, but the violation has… Continue reading Polk County: Esteban Steve Garza Arrested for Felony Probation Violation
Pine Point Man Charged After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack on Brother
Pine Point (trfnews.i234.me) — Anthony Todd Stewart, 54, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon after a violent family altercation. According to the criminal complaint, on March 12 at 9:41 p.m., a White Earth police officer responded to a Pine Point residence where… Continue reading Pine Point Man Charged After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack on Brother
Polk County: Simone Margaret White Arrested for Felony Drug Possession Near School Zone
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Simone Margaret White, age 26, has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail on a felony charge of third-degree drug possession. White was taken into custody on March 19, 2025. According to court records, White is charged under Minnesota statute 152.023.2(a)(4) for possessing a Schedule I or II narcotic… Continue reading Polk County: Simone Margaret White Arrested for Felony Drug Possession Near School Zone
UPDATE: Crash and Transformer Fire in Grand Forks Result in No Serious Injuries
UPDATE: No Serious Injuries After Crash & Transformer Fire In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The occupants of a car escaped without serous injuries after crashing into a transformer and starting a fire in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon.
Polk County: Kratos Fernando Arrested for Felony Probation Violation
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kratos Fernando, age 25, has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail for a felony probation violation. According to jail records, Fernando was taken into custody on March 20, 2025. While details on the original conviction have not been disclosed, the violation of probation terms has now escalated to… Continue reading Polk County: Kratos Fernando Arrested for Felony Probation Violation
Blue Earth County Fugitive Alert: Mandrell Tremaine Young Wanted for Robbery
Blue Earth County (trfnews.i234.me) — Manhunt for Robbery Suspect Mandrell Tremaine Young Authorities have issued a fugitive alert for Mandrell Tremaine Young, born October 28, 2003. Young, convicted of robbery in Blue Earth County under court file 07-CR-22-225, was sentenced on August 15, 2022, and released on October 29, 2024. However, as of March 11,… Continue reading Blue Earth County Fugitive Alert: Mandrell Tremaine Young Wanted for Robbery
Shocking Collision in Roseville Township, Grant County: Semi and Toyota Camry Crash Leaves Two Injured!
Roseville Township, Grant County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 16, 2025, a serious crash occurred at Highway 59 and Highway 27 in Roseville Township, Grant County. The collision involved a 2011 Toyota Camry and a 2004 International 9900 semi. The crash left both occupants of the Toyota Camry with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver, Alexander Jerome Upton,… Continue reading Shocking Collision in Roseville Township, Grant County: Semi and Toyota Camry Crash Leaves Two Injured!
Footage Captured in Hubbard County, Minnesota
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A North Dakota man is facing criminal charges in Hubbard County, Minnesota after the victim spotted him in her porch.
Otter Tail County: Roger Leon Braun Charged with Identity Theft and Faces Extradition
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Roger Leon Braun, age 52, has been arrested in Otter Tail County and is now facing serious felony charges. Braun is charged with: Felony Identity Theft under Minnesota Statute 609.527.3(2), accused of causing financial harm valued between $251 and $500 to a direct victim. Felony Extradition/Detainer Warrant under Minnesota Statute 629.06(a),… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Roger Leon Braun Charged with Identity Theft and Faces Extradition
Alleged Child Sex Crimes
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Jamie Lee Jerome of Naytahwaush, Minnesota is facing 6 felony county of Criminal Sexual Conduct involved a child.
Becker County Fugitive Alert: Jacob Martinez Wanted After Burglary Release Violation
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jacob Martinez Declared Wanted Fugitive Following Burglary Conviction Jacob Martinez, born November 16, 1994, has been officially listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 12, 2025. Martinez was convicted of burglary under court file 03-CR-22-543 in Becker County and released on July 30, 2024,… Continue reading Becker County Fugitive Alert: Jacob Martinez Wanted After Burglary Release Violation
Hwy 371 at 144th Street , WILKINSON TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800397 Date/Time: 03/16/2025 13:45 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: Location: Hwy 371 at 144th Street , WILKINSON TWP, Cass County Description: 2007 Lincoln Navigator SUV was northbound Hwy 371 ran off road left, hit slush, lost control and struck a tree in the… Continue reading Hwy 371 at 144th Street , WILKINSON TWP, Cass County
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Polk County: Henry Wayne Vold Arrested for Second-Degree Murder – Felony Charge Filed
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Henry Wayne Vold, age 41, has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail on a felony charge of second-degree murder. According to records, Vold was taken into custody on March 19, 2025. The charge, filed under Minnesota statute 609.19.1, involves an accusation of intentionally causing the death of another… Continue reading Polk County: Henry Wayne Vold Arrested for Second-Degree Murder – Felony Charge Filed
Challenging Year: Fargo Grandmother Takes on Role of Caring for 8 Grandchildren
VERY BAD YEAR: Fargo Grandmother Left To Care For 8 Children FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) First her daughter-in-law died, then her daughter died in a car accident while picking up the …
Unsuccessful Attempt at Fargo Credit Card Scheme
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge in a failed, credit card caper at a Walmart in that town.
Polk County: Nicholas Wayne Millage Arrested for Contempt of Court Disobedience
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Nicholas Wayne Millage, age 37, has been arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail on a misdemeanor charge of contempt of court. According to jail records, Millage was taken into custody on March 18, 2025. The charge, under Minnesota statute 588.01.3(3), relates to constructive disobedience of a lawful court judgment,… Continue reading Polk County: Nicholas Wayne Millage Arrested for Contempt of Court Disobedience
Nobles County Fugitive Sai Vang Sought Following Drug Conviction
Nobles County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sai Vang Declared Fugitive After Failing to Report Following Drug Conviction Sai Vang, born August 2, 1984, has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 11, 2025. Vang was previously convicted on drug charges in Nobles County under court file 53-CR-19-575. After his last release on November 18, 2024, under… Continue reading Nobles County Fugitive Sai Vang Sought Following Drug Conviction