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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In Custody 07-03-2024 16:14

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fargo Woman Sentenced for Stealing $80,000 from Employer

Kelly Tweiten

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

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

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

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

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

Darline Dirks – Obituary

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

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JULY 3, 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following –  Taran Leroy Platow, 28, for DUI in the second degree, driving under the influence. Arlen Eugene Tufte, 72, for DUI in the third degree, driving under the influence, and refusal to submit a chemical test. The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JULY 3, 2024

Jean Anderson – Obituary

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

Duane Bjerke

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

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

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

High-Profile North Dakota Murder Case Moved to Grand Forks

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In Custody 07-02-2024 18:13

Suspected Homicide Investigated at Lakeville Amazon Fulfillment Center

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

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Threats and Domestic Assault

Jose Antonio Baltodano-Gutierrez

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

BOUCARD, JAMES LUCKNER

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

Neche, North Dakota Faces Terrorizing and Reckless Endangerment Charges

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

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

Matthew James Brang

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

Robert “Bob” Kulack – Obituary

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

Woman Committed to State Hospital for Attempted Murder with Sewing Shears

Sabrina Kraus

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

Grand Forks Woman Sentenced for 2023 Drunk-Driving Crash

Regina Ruth Dahl

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

Radio Legend Tom Kent Passes Away at 69

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

Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man

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

Early Morning Blaze Destroys SUV in Pennington County

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

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JULY 2, 2024

The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 7/1/2024 – At 7:30 p.m., the CFD responded to the 100 block of Sargent St. for a report of fire alarm activation. Upon arrival, it was found that cooking had caused the alarm to activate. There was no danger present. The CFD reset the… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JULY 2, 2024

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

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

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

Andrew Douglas Magnusson

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

Henry Howe Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In Custody 07-01-2024 18:13

Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter Prompts Investigation

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

Therese M. Tiedeman – Obituary

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

Ellen M. Kulland – Obituary

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

Two Arrested Following Armed Robbery Call in Valley City

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

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

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

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

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800916 Date/Time: 07/01/2024 10:41   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Highway 169 to Highway 95, PRINCETON, Mille Lacs County   Description: A dump truck was on the ramp from northbound highway 169 to highway 95, waiting… Continue reading Northbound Highway 169 to Highway 95, PRINCETON, Mille Lacs County
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CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JULY 1, 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following over the weekend-   Amanda Dee Marquardt, 39, of Ada, for Domestic Assault, Intentionally Infects/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another. Timothy Garret Jenson, 27, of Crookston, for Tampering with a Motor Vehicle trying to enter without the owners permission. Michael Joseph Paul Johnson, 26, of… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JULY 1, 2024

Chicago Philanthropist Ann Lurie Passes Away at 79

Ann Lurie

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

Thomas Olson – Obituary

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

Jazz Legend Jewel Brown Passes Away at 86

Jewel Brown

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

UPDATE: Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect in Crookston, MN

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

Linda G. Mutcher – Obituary

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

Nicholas Allan “Nick” Minske – Obituary

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

Cheryll Dawn Kotrba – Obituary

Cheryll (Dawn) Kotrba

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

Beloved Character Actor Bill Cobbs Passes Away at 90

Bill Cobbs

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

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

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

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102932 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 18:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 63 at 30th Avenue Northeast, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The motorcycle was south bound on highway 63 when it lost control at mile post 50.     Road Condition: Dry  … Continue reading Highway 63 at 30th Avenue Northeast, FARMINGTON TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-30 22:48:10

Interstate 35 at Milepost 55, WARSAW TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-30 21:44:57

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102942 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 15:58   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Interstate 35 at Milepost 55, WARSAW TWP, Rice County   Description: Chevrolet Pickup pulling a camper, Subaru Outback, Honda Civic and Nissan Rogue, all vehicles southbound on Interstate 35 in the two lane construction… Continue reading Interstate 35 at Milepost 55, WARSAW TWP, Rice County
Crash 2024-06-30 21:44:57

Scott P. Sanborn

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

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

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

In Custody 06-30-2024 20:12

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102943 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 16:09   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 61 at Milepost 17, RICHMOND TWP, Winona County   Description: Hyundai Tucson traveling Northbound on Highway 61, collided with a deer at Milepost 17.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies: Winona… Continue reading Highway 61 at Milepost 17, RICHMOND TWP, Winona County
Crash 2024-06-30 20:44:24

Warren Man Sentenced to 120 Days for Meth Sale and DUI

Michael John Slusar

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

Ward County Rear End Fatal Crash

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102944 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 17:30   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 52 / Highway 30, CHATFIELD, Olmsted County   Description: Jeep southbound on Highway 52, Chevy was turning onto northbound 52 from Highway 30. Vehicles collided in the intersection.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 52 / Highway 30, CHATFIELD, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-30 19:41:58

Carri Klefstad – Obituary

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

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

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

Allen C. Gray – Obituary

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

Legendary Olympian Bob Schul Passes Away at 86

Bob Schul

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321009 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 12:56   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County   Description: The motorcycle was driving northbound on highway 32, when it collided with a deer.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-06-30 17:39:11

David J. Klava – Obituary

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

Luke Schafer – Obituary

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

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

Sergei Berezin

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

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

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

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

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

Television Pioneer Jamie Kellner Passes Away at 77

Jamie Kellner

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

Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident

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

Donald L. Fougner – Obituary

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

Lillian A. Johnson – Obituary

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

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

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

Robert G. York – Obituary

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

Fatal Motorcycle Crash in South Fargo

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

Texas Legend Kinky Friedman Passes Away at 79

Kinky Friedman

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

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

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602267 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 22:50   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Hwy 23 Mile Post 190 , COLD SPRING, Stearns County   Description: The Avalanche was Southbound on HWY 23 when it left the roadway and rolled at Mile Post 190.    … Continue reading Southbound Hwy 23 Mile Post 190 , COLD SPRING, Stearns County
Crash 2024-06-30 04:14:59

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-29-2024 20:12

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

In Custody 06-29-2024 20:12

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602259 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 16:43   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 7/Highway 22: East of Cedar Mills, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The Jetta was eastbound on Highway 7, the Chrysler was westbound on Highway 7; vehicles collided.… Continue reading Highway 7/Highway 22: East of Cedar Mills, ACOMA TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-06-29 20:55:58

STENSRUD, NICK GENE

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271337 Date/Time: 06/29/2024 15:09   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 23 at Highway 107, BROOK PARK TWP, Pine County   Description: Motorcycle was travelling west on Highway 23 when it crossed the opposing lanes and struck… Continue reading Highway 23 at Highway 107, BROOK PARK TWP, Pine County
Crash 2024-06-29 18:52:14

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-29-2024 09:09

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

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

Ray St. Germain

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Seth Binzer

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

Wrestling Legend Sika Anoa’i Passes Away at 79

Sika Anoa’i

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

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

Nicholas Nesdahl

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

Scott P. Sanborn – Obituary

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Zachary Taylor Metcalf – Obituary

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

Ramon Arthur Desautels – Obituary

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

Ten Years of Mystery: The Unresolved Death of Andrew Sadek

Andrew Sadek

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

Fargo Teen Sentenced for Ed Clapp Elementary Shooting Incident

Mario Lighthall

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

Pioneering Climate Scientist Dr. George Woodwell Passes Away at 95

Dr. George Woodwell

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

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

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

In Custody 06-28-2024 22:10

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

SEX OFFENDER WIESE, PATRICK

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

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

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

Roland “Ron” Heidmann – Obituary

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

SEX OFFENDER HARRIS, RAYMOND RODRIQUEZ

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

SEX OFFENDER PELTIER, RYAN JAMES

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

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

Hiram Kasten

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

SEX OFFENDER WICKER, JOVAN PRESTON

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

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

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

SEX OFFENDER VERHASSELT, AUSTIN NATHANIEL

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

SEX OFFENDER WARZECHA, SCOTT MICHAEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WARZECHA, SCOTT MICHAEL Aliases: Birthdate: 8/13/1975 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 3″ Weight: 310 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER WARZECHA, SCOTT MICHAEL

Vicki Lynn Ryan – Obituary

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

SEX OFFENDER HARLAND, RICO JAY

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HARLAND, RICO JAY Aliases: HERNANDEZ, RICO DOMINGO Birthdate: 9/30/1991 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 4″ Weight: 138 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HARLAND, RICO JAY

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

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

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

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

In Custody 06-27-2024 22:10

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

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

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

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

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

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

TRF man sentenced for possessing child porn

Jonathan Wyatt Hulst

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

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation

Janier Antonio Rivera

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

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

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

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

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

UPDATE: Driver Charged with Murder After Passenger’s Death

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

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

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

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

Samantha Erin Hutchinson

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

Thief River Falls Woman Charged with Felony Issuance of Dishonored Check

Brittney Renae Stengrim

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

SEX OFFENDER SILLIMAN, ROBERT KYLE

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 27, 2024

The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 6/26/2024 and 6/27/2024 – 6/26/2024 At 9:41 a.m., the CFD responded to 280th St. SW for a report of a vehicle and farm equipment accident. Upon arrival, the CFD assisted with traffic control, got the equipment out of the ditch, and loaded the vehicle… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 27, 2024

St. Hilaire Man Cited for Unpermitted Burning Incident

Chad Mitchell Beito

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

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

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

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

Scott Beane

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

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

Isaac Victor Kalinoski

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

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

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

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

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

Two Injured in Alcohol-Related Crash in Roseau County

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In Custody 06-27-2024 00:08

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

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

Mark Leonard Mason – Obituary

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301286 Date/Time: 06/26/2024 16:07   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 23 near Mile Marker 113, WANG TWP, Renville County   Description: The Ford F250 was going Southbound on Highway 23 and the Kenworth was traveling Northbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 23 near Mile Marker 113, WANG TWP, Renville County
Crash 2024-06-26 19:48:31

Community Comes Together in Fargo to Remember Murder Victim, Who Called Haiti and Georgia Home

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

Mary McMahon

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

Collision at Greenwood Street and Brooks Avenue Leaves No Injuries

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901045 Date/Time: 06/26/2024 16:07   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: SB Hwy 78 at Hwy 10, PERHAM TWP, Otter Tail County   Description: Chevrolet Trailblazer was SB on Hwy 78 attempting to go EB on Hwy 10. Chevrolet… Continue reading SB Hwy 78 at Hwy 10, PERHAM TWP, Otter Tail County
Crash 2024-06-26 17:46:27

Obituary | Lorraine Halvorson | Obit

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

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

Kristina Lynn Finn

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

Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box

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

St. Michael Man Injured in Pennington County Collision

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

Jean Anderson

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

Crookston Woman Arrested for Fourth Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation

Oralia Guadalupe Porter

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

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

Noe Hugo Toscano

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

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

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

Scott Andrew Robson – Obituary

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

DUI Crash in Mountrail County Involves Three Vehicles

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

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 26 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following-   Randy Joseph Kappes, 43, of Ulen, for Driving after revocation of a driver’s license. Jessica Joy Green, 43, of Perley, for Domestic Assault, acts to cause fear or immediate bodily harm or death. Jeffery Allen Briggs, 60, of Crookston, for DUI in the fourth degree,… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 26 2024

Minot Man Seriously Injured in Rear-End Crash with Semi

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

DUI Crash Near Spiritwood Lake Leads to Injuries and Arrest

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

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

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

In Custody 06-26-2024 00:08

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

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

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

Allan R. Allrich – Obituary

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320979 Date/Time: 06/25/2024 13:33   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Hwy 197 at Roosevelt Rd, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County   Description: The Chrysler Town and Country was westbound on Roosevelt Rd and the GMC Sierra pickup was… Continue reading MN Hwy 197 at Roosevelt Rd, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County
Crash 2024-06-25 18:07:45

Allen B. Erickson – Obituary

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201227 Date/Time: 06/25/2024 13:39   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 22 and U.S. Highway 14, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: The Toyota Sienna was traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 14. The BMW X3 was traveling southbound… Continue reading MN Highway 22 and U.S. Highway 14, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-25 17:00:32

Timothy V. Rogalla – Obituary

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

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

Walter Leo Jackson Sr.

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

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

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

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

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

Bemidji Drug Overdose Death Leads to 6.5 Year Prison Sentence

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

Fatal Crash in Mountrail County Claims Life of New Town Teen

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

Unusual Update: Driver Found With Deceased Passenger

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

Janet A. Toews – Obituary

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

Bernice M. Narum – Obituary

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

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 25 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following-  Dinah Louise Baity, 66, of Ogema, for DUI in the fourth degree, driving while impaired. The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call on 6/24/2024 – At 7:28 a.m., the CFD responded to the 200 block of Johnson Place for a… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 25 2024

Francis Bohn – Obituary

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

SWAT Standoff in Bismarck Ends with Arrest of Armed Suspect

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

Ann Marie Srnsky – Obituary

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

Legendary Actor Donald Sutherland Passes Away at 88

Donald Sutherland

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

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

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

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

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

In Custody 06-25-2024 01:33

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

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

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

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

SEX OFFENDER HELMSTETTER, VICTOR ROBERT

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

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

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

Charges Dismissed Against Former School Counselor in Sex Crimes Case

Brendon Thomas Parsley

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901027 Date/Time: 06/24/2024 13:23   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Interstate 94 at Mile Post 72, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County   Description: The Hyundai Azera and GMC Pickup were traveling eastbound on Interstate 94 when they… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 94 at Mile Post 72, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County
Crash 2024-06-24 16:25:14

Charge have been filed for the altercation in Grand Forks

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

SEX OFFENDER JANS, MICHAEL ALLEN

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

SEX OFFENDER HOULE, MATTHEW ALLEN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOULE, MATTHEW ALLEN Aliases: Birthdate: 12/2/1986 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 165 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HOULE, MATTHEW ALLEN

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602175 Date/Time: 06/24/2024 12:25   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Southbound Highway 15 near Stearns CR120, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County   Description: The Hyundai Sonata and Kia Soul were traveling on the on-ramp leading from Stearns County Road… Continue reading Southbound Highway 15 near Stearns CR120, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County
Crash 2024-06-24 14:22:35

Bear Troubles in Thief River Falls: Conservation Officers Issue Urgent Advisory

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in the Thief River Falls area are dealing with an increasing number of nuisance-bear complaints. Conservation Officer Jeremy Woinarowicz is urging homeowners to take preventive measures to avoid attracting bears to their properties. Bears are not just attracted to sweets, meats, and compost piles. Homeowners should also be cautious… Continue reading Bear Troubles in Thief River Falls: Conservation Officers Issue Urgent Advisory

Tejano Music Legend Johnny Canales Passes Away at 77

Johnny Canales

Johnny Canales, the iconic Tejano singer and beloved television host, passed away on Thursday in Texas at the age of 77. Known for his influential show, “The Johnny Canales Show,” Canales played a pivotal role in introducing Tejano music to a global audience. His show famously helped launch the careers of numerous artists, including the… Continue reading Tejano Music Legend Johnny Canales Passes Away at 77

SEX OFFENDER JOHNSON, FREDERIK EUGENE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JOHNSON, FREDERIK EUGENE Aliases: Birthdate: 11/15/1982 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 210 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/14/2024 TAT ARM ARM, NONSPECIFIC “LIL” ON… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER JOHNSON, FREDERIK EUGENE

Obituary | Judith “Judy” Geatz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Judith “Judy” Geatz, 84 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, June 23, 2024 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Visitation will begin at noon with the Mass of Christian Burial to be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in… Continue reading Obituary | Judith “Judy” Geatz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felonies, Including Attempted Murder

Jeffrey Simpson Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jeffrey Jacob Simpson Jr., 30, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, June 19, to 12 felony charges, including four counts of attempted murder for allegedly firing a gun at law enforcement officers. During Simpson’s preliminary hearing, the state presented testimonies from a Grand Forks police officer and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felonies, Including Attempted Murder

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-24-2024 03:26

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

In Custody 06-24-2024 03:26

Obituary | Clifford Larson of Holt, Minnesota

Clifford Larson, 93 of Holt, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024 at his home, with his loving family by his side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the funeral service to celebrate Clifford’s life at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Holt, MN. Visitation will… Continue reading Obituary | Clifford Larson of Holt, Minnesota

SEX OFFENDER GUNDERSON, DAVID GEORGE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GUNDERSON, DAVID GEORGE Aliases: Birthdate: 10/11/1988 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 6″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/19/2016 TAT CHEST CHEST… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER GUNDERSON, DAVID GEORGE

Highway 37 west of Admiral Rd, CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-23 18:32:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310568 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 13:07   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 37 west of Admiral Rd, CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County   Description: Both vehicles were travelling West on Highway 37. The Jeep was stopped for traffic ahead in the roadway and was struck… Continue reading Highway 37 west of Admiral Rd, CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-23 18:32:00

SEX OFFENDER MEAGHER, PAUL BRADLEY

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MEAGHER, PAUL BRADLEY Aliases: Birthdate: 4/16/1973 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 270 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/13/2024 SC GROIN GROIN AREA HERNIA… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER MEAGHER, PAUL BRADLEY

Southbound Interstate 35 at Mile Marker 63, FOREST TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-23 17:31:05

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102833 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 13:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Interstate 35 at Mile Marker 63, FOREST TWP, Rice County   Description: The Harley Davidson was Southbound on Interstate 35 when it lost control and crashed.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35 at Mile Marker 63, FOREST TWP, Rice County
Crash 2024-06-23 17:31:05

Brooklyn Park Police Officer Shoots Armed Man Amid Baby Death Investigation

BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooklyn Park Police officer shot a man on the 8700 block of Queens Garden North early Sunday morning, June 23. The shooting occurred at approximately 4:40 a.m. The armed man was injured and taken to the hospital, where he is expected to survive. Officers had arrived at the scene… Continue reading Brooklyn Park Police Officer Shoots Armed Man Amid Baby Death Investigation

Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man

BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The driver of a motorcycle who was killed after crashing into a U.S. Postal Service van in Becker County on Saturday has been identified as 39-year-old Travis Hanks of Menahga, Minnesota. According to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred just before 3 p.m. on County Highway 40, approximately… Continue reading Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man

Early Morning Shootout in Southeast Minot Leaves Three Injured, Including Shooter

Laquint Tydelle Sarvis

MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Three people were injured in a shooting during a fight in southeast Minot, including the alleged shooter. Minot Police received calls about multiple people fighting and possible gunshots in the 10 block of First Avenue Southeast on Sunday, June 23, at approximately 3:10 a.m., the department said in a news release.… Continue reading Early Morning Shootout in Southeast Minot Leaves Three Injured, Including Shooter

Highway 43 & Bobcat Drive, NORWAY TWP, Fillmore County Crash 2024-06-23 16:30:31

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102834 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 14:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 43 & Bobcat Drive, NORWAY TWP, Fillmore County   Description: The Harley Davidson was Southbound on Highway 43 when it lost control and crashed.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies: Fillmore… Continue reading Highway 43 & Bobcat Drive, NORWAY TWP, Fillmore County
Crash 2024-06-23 16:30:31

Highway 14 near Mile Marker 233, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-23 14:28:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102829 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 09:46   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 14 near Mile Marker 233, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Buick Encore was Westbound on Highway 14 and the Subaru Impreza was Eastbound on Highway 14 when they collided.    … Continue reading Highway 14 near Mile Marker 233, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-23 14:28:04

End Of Watch 2024-06-23 12:57:07 – Deputy Sheriff Bradley J. Reckling, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan

Bradley J. Reckling Deputy Sheriff Bradley Reckling was shot and killed while conducting surveillance on a stolen vehicle in Detroit at about 10:00 pm. He and other detectives with the Auto Theft Unit were searching for a car stolen from the Red Oaks Water Park earlier in the day. Detective Reckling located the vehicle with… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-23 12:57:07 – Deputy Sheriff Bradley J. Reckling, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan

SEX OFFENDER BERG, RUSSELL ALLEN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BERG, RUSSELL ALLEN Aliases: Birthdate: 4/17/1956 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 198 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 5/20/2035 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER BERG, RUSSELL ALLEN

East bound HWY 60 mile marker 98, west of Mankato, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-23 12:23:11

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24201213 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 04:22   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: East bound HWY 60 mile marker 98, west of Mankato, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: Both the Dodge Caravan and the semi truck were… Continue reading East bound HWY 60 mile marker 98, west of Mankato, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-23 12:23:11

Danny “Duke” Duquette – Obituary

March 8, 1953 – June 18, 2024 GENTILLY, Minn. – Danny “Duke” Duquette, 71, Gentilly, Minn., died Tuesday, June 18, in his home from natural causes. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service and sharing of memories at 7 p.m., Sunday, June 30, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston, Minn. Visitation will… Continue reading Danny “Duke” Duquette – Obituary

Former School Superintendent Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

Ryan Baron, Aaron Doss

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ryan Baron, the former superintendent of the Midkota School District in North Dakota, now faces several federal child exploitation charges. Initially charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials last November, Baron was federally indicted on June 6, the same day his state trial was set for mid-September. The federal case was… Continue reading Former School Superintendent Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

Highway 23 mile post 272, MISSIO23 hwy CREEK TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-06-23 11:22:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271290 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 09:43   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 23 mile post 272, MISSIO23 hwy CREEK TWP, Pine County   Description: motorcycle was eastbound on 23 and braked for turkeys losing control and going into the ditch.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 23 mile post 272, MISSIO23 hwy CREEK TWP, Pine County
Crash 2024-06-23 11:22:25

SEX OFFENDER HOUIM, ALEX MICHAEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOUIM, ALEX MICHAEL Aliases: Birthdate: 1/17/1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 230 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HOUIM, ALEX MICHAEL

Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 204, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Crash 2024-06-23 08:16:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602161 Date/Time: 06/23/2024 04:43   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 204, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County   Description: The Toyota Scion was traveling westbound on Interstate 94 and the Toyota Tundra was traveling westbound on Interstate 94 where the vehicles… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 204, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-23 08:16:01

Joanne L. Vihstadt – Obituary

Joanne L. Vihstadt, 81, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Joanne was born April 7, 1942, in Grafton, ND, the second of four children, to Andrew and Florence Rogalla. Her father passed away in 1949 of brain cancer. Her mother remarried Victor Rogalla, and together they had one child, Timothy. In 1953, the family moved… Continue reading Joanne L. Vihstadt – Obituary

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 22:33

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 22:33

Baseball Legend Willie Mays Passes Away at 93

Willie Mays, the iconic San Francisco Giants legend and Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 93. Known as the “Say Hey Kid,” Mays was celebrated as one of the greatest baseball players of all time. His extraordinary career spanned 23 seasons, during which he became renowned for his impeccable eyesight and electrifying… Continue reading Baseball Legend Willie Mays Passes Away at 93

Tragic Accident Involving Motorcycle and Postal Van Occurs in Becker County, Minnesota

WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A male motorcycle driver was killed Saturday afternoon, after colliding with a postal van near Wold Lake, Minnesota.

In Custody 06-23-2024 03:26

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 215956 Ashwood, David Joseph M 42 5502 06-21-2024 11:50 F – STATE TRANSFER – 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023… Continue reading In Custody 06-23-2024 03:26

Eastbound Interstate 90 at milepost 25, WESTSIDE TWP, Nobles County Crash 2024-06-23 00:08:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301258 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 22:04   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90 at milepost 25, WESTSIDE TWP, Nobles County   Description: The Chevrolet Traverse and Volvo Semi were traveling east on Interstate 90 when they collided.     Road Condition: Wet   Outside… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90 at milepost 25, WESTSIDE TWP, Nobles County
Crash 2024-06-23 00:08:06

Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Strandquist, Minnesota, man appeared in court on June 18 for charges of financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. Jeffrey Lars McHam, 65, was released without bond on his promise to attend future court proceedings. McHam and his significant other, Peggy Ann Omdahl, face charges of financial exploitation of a… Continue reading Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud

Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud

Governor Tim Walz has acknowledged responsibility following a report revealing his administration’s failure to prevent the most significant pandemic fraud case in the nation. This comprehensive article delves into the details of the legislative audit, the administration’s response, and the broader implications for state governance and future preventive measures. The Audit Findings Overview of the… Continue reading Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud

Arrest Made in Friday Night Altercation in Grand Forks, Further Charges to Follow

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more information regarding a Friday night fight in Grand Forks. One adult was arrested and charges are pending agains 2 adults and 1 juvenile.

Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Sunday, a man was found lying on Main Avenue, bleeding profusely from his nose and mouth. He told police that his attacker had threatened to “rip his face off.” Fargo Police swiftly identified Ahmed Hassan as the suspect and arrested him for aggravated assault and robbery. The… Continue reading Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack

Michael Beaton – Obituary

Born January 16, 1962 in Drayton, ND to William Dale (Corky) Beaton and Marilyn Ann (Fingarson) Beaton. Passed away in Fargo, ND on June 13, 2024. Mike grew up in the Hamilton/Glasston, ND area being a typical farm kid doing farm kid things like taking the horses to the Hamilton Fair, driving the vehicles at… Continue reading Michael Beaton – Obituary

Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Bump Stock Ban After Supreme Court Ruling

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday, Senate Republicans blocked bipartisan legislation that aimed to ban bump stocks, following a recent Supreme Court decision that struck down a prior ban on the rapid-fire gun accessory used in the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. Democrats, led by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), attempted to force… Continue reading Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Bump Stock Ban After Supreme Court Ruling

Catholic Radio Pioneer Al Kresta Passes Away at 72

Al Kresta, a prominent figure in Catholic media and the founder of Ave Maria Radio, passed away on June 15, 2024, at the age of 72 after a brief battle with liver cancer. Known for his compelling voice and unwavering dedication to his faith, Kresta was surrounded by his family at the time of his… Continue reading Catholic Radio Pioneer Al Kresta Passes Away at 72

Dollar Tree Under Fire for Failing to Recall Lead-Tainted Applesauce Pouches, Hundreds of Children Affected

WASHINGTON, D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Government officials report that Dollar Tree stores failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illnesses in more than 500 children. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent a warning letter to Dollar Tree and placed the Ecuadorian distributor of WanaBana apple cinnamon pouches under multiple import alerts. The FDA… Continue reading Dollar Tree Under Fire for Failing to Recall Lead-Tainted Applesauce Pouches, Hundreds of Children Affected

Tech Visionary and LGBTQ+ Advocate Bruce Bastian Passes Away at 76

Bruce Bastian, the co-founder of WordPerfect and a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the age of 76. Bastian was a trailblazer in the tech industry and a passionate philanthropist dedicated to human rights causes. Bastian’s journey began as a student at Brigham Young University (BYU), where he… Continue reading Tech Visionary and LGBTQ+ Advocate Bruce Bastian Passes Away at 76

169 Hwy at 90th St Pease, BOGUS BROOK TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-06-22 11:49:24

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800860 Date/Time: 06/22/2024 09:09   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 169 Hwy at 90th St Pease, BOGUS BROOK TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: (V1) 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer. Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes… Continue reading 169 Hwy at 90th St Pease, BOGUS BROOK TWP, Mille Lacs County
Crash 2024-06-22 11:49:24

R&B Legend Angela Bofill, Iconic Voice Behind “I Try,” Dies at 70

Angela Bofill, the celebrated R&B singer known for hits like “I Try” and “This Time I’ll Be Sweeter,” has passed away at the age of 70. Bofill died on June 13, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Vallejo, California. Bofill’s illustrious career began in the late 1970s, with her first chart hit being a cover… Continue reading R&B Legend Angela Bofill, Iconic Voice Behind “I Try,” Dies at 70

Strange Shotgun Menace

GRAND RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Rapids, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, following a report of a bizarre shotgun threat and a report of shots fired in that town.

47 Highway/Ann Lake Road, KANABEC TWP, Kanabec County Crash 2024-06-22 09:46:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800853 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 14:53   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 47 Highway/Ann Lake Road, KANABEC TWP, Kanabec County   Description: The Ford Edge was entering Highway 47, from 2198 Highway 47, when the vehicle made contact with… Continue reading 47 Highway/Ann Lake Road, KANABEC TWP, Kanabec County
Crash 2024-06-22 09:46:14

Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-22-2024

1:58 a.m., Domestic incident was reported at a residence along Mashkiki Street, Ponsford, involving an adult male and female. Both stated the other was the aggressor. 11:22  a.m., Check forgery for $4,200 was reported at a business along U.S. Highway 59, Detroit Lakes. 3:51 p.m., Fire was reported in the grass along County Highway 46,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-22-2024

Ed Stone, Visionary Leader of NASA’s Voyager Mission, Dies at 88

Ed Stone, the esteemed former director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the longtime project scientist of the groundbreaking Voyager mission, has passed away at the age of 88. Stone died on June 9, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of unparalleled contributions to space exploration. Stone guided the Voyager spacecrafts on their historic journeys to… Continue reading Ed Stone, Visionary Leader of NASA’s Voyager Mission, Dies at 88

French Cinema Icon Anouk Aimée Passes Away at 92

Anouk Aimée, the celebrated French actress renowned for her roles in “A Man and a Woman” and “La Dolce Vita,” passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 92. Her death was announced by her daughter, Manuela Papatakis, on social media. Born Nicole Dreyfus, Aimée enjoyed a career that spanned over 70 years,… Continue reading French Cinema Icon Anouk Aimée Passes Away at 92

High-Risk Sex Offender on the Loose: Authorities Seek Public’s Help

Ronald Scott Thompson

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Fargo Parole, Probation, and Pretrial Services Office is urgently seeking a high-risk sex offender whose GPS bracelet has stopped transmitting. Ronald Scott Thompson, 61, was last known to be in Grand Forks, as reported by the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Thompson is currently under supervision for his… Continue reading High-Risk Sex Offender on the Loose: Authorities Seek Public’s Help

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 01:33

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 01:33

Fargo Man Arrested for Committing Multiple Assaults on Woman

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a long string of criminal charges, after he allegedly assaulted a woman in Clay County, Minnesota multiple times. The victim already had a protection order against him.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-22-2024 05:25

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

In Custody 06-22-2024 05:25

Northbound Highway 218 to Eastbound Interstate 90, AUSTIN, Mower County Crash 2024-06-22 01:35:18

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102805 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 19:19   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 218 to Eastbound Interstate 90, AUSTIN, Mower County   Description: The Chevy Tahoe was on the Eastbound Interstate 90 ramp to MN Highway 218 North and the… Continue reading Northbound Highway 218 to Eastbound Interstate 90, AUSTIN, Mower County
Crash 2024-06-22 01:35:18

URGENT: Fight Reported at Grand Forks Pizza Shop, Authorities Searching for One Suspect

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple squad cars called to a report of a fight in Grand Forks Friday night.

UPDATE: Multiple Squads Called to Gateway Dr. in Grand Forks for Reported Fight

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple squads were called to a report of a fight at a pizza shop on South Washington Street in Grand Forks Friday night.

End Of Watch 2024-06-21 14:47:13 – Corporal Pricilla Soell Pierson, Ponchatoula Police Department, Louisiana

Pricilla Soell Pierson Corporal Pricilla Pierson suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a shooting call in a Ponchatoula residential neighborhood around 5:00 a.m. After the call, she was found in her patrol car unresponsive in the parking lot of a local supermarket and was unable to be revived. Corporal Pierson had served with… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-21 14:47:13 – Corporal Pricilla Soell Pierson, Ponchatoula Police Department, Louisiana

Highway 52 / 130th Avenue Southeast, ORION TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-21 16:23:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102794 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 13:10   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 52 / 130th Avenue Southeast, ORION TWP, Olmsted County   Description: Nissan Altima, Ford Taurus, GMC Sierra all southbound on Highway 52, Ford F150 and Ford F350 northbound… Continue reading Highway 52 / 130th Avenue Southeast, ORION TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-21 16:23:17

SEX OFFENDER REINEKE, RONALD JACOB

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: REINEKE, RONALD JACOB Aliases: REINEKE, RON JACOB REINEKE, RONALD JR Birthdate: 6/15/1976 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER REINEKE, RONALD JACOB

Obituary | Butch Berberich of Brooks, Minnesota

Claire “Butch” Berberich of Brooks, MN passed away peacefully on his 75th birthday, on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at the North Dakota Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brooks, MN with Father Bob Schreiner presiding.… Continue reading Obituary | Butch Berberich of Brooks, Minnesota

SEX OFFENDER JACKSON, BRYAN KEITH

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JACKSON, BRYAN KEITH Aliases: Birthdate: 6/20/1985 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/10/2024 TAT CHEST CHEST “LOVE” Address Information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER JACKSON, BRYAN KEITH

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 21 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following-  Wynona Augusta Isum, 32, of Crookston, for DUI in the third degree, driving while impaired. Randy Dale Strebig, 43, for Assault in the fifth degree. The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 6/20/2024 –  At 9:50 a.m., the CFD responded… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 21 2024

SEX OFFENDER KJOS, JOSEPH DANIEL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KJOS, JOSEPH DANIEL Aliases: Birthdate: 8/4/1992 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/19/2022 TAT R SHLD… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER KJOS, JOSEPH DANIEL

Nearly 2,000 Seat Belt Citations Issued in Latest Click It or Ticket Campaign

During the recent Click It or Ticket campaign, officers, deputies, and troopers from 272 agencies across Minnesota issued 1,922 seat belt citations and 108 child restraint citations between May 20 and June 2. This is a decrease from the 2,382 seat belt and 130 child seat citations issued during the same period in 2023. Incidents… Continue reading Nearly 2,000 Seat Belt Citations Issued in Latest Click It or Ticket Campaign

First Black Navy SEAL, William Goines, Dies at 88

William Goines, America’s first Black Navy SEAL, passed away on June 10, 2024, at the age of 88 in Norfolk, Virginia. Goines made history in 1962 when he became the first African American to serve as a Navy SEAL. His distinguished career included three tours in Vietnam and five years with the Chuting Stars, a… Continue reading First Black Navy SEAL, William Goines, Dies at 88

Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography

HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -A rural Akeley man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of disseminating child pornography. According to a press release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began when the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reported on April 15 that child pornography was being uploaded and disseminated… Continue reading Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography

Highway 12 / 60th Street SW, STOCKHOLM TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-06-21 10:14:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602138 Date/Time: 06/21/2024 08:02   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 12 / 60th Street SW, STOCKHOLM TWP, Wright County   Description: The Buick Lucerne was travelling eastbound on Highway 12. The Dodge Ram was travelling westbound. The… Continue reading Highway 12 / 60th Street SW, STOCKHOLM TWP, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-21 10:14:44

Ponemah Man Sentenced for Attempted Armed Robbery on Red Lake Reservation

Justice Edward Desjarlait, 27, has been sentenced for an attempted armed robbery within the Red Lake Indian Reservation. According to court documents, on September 24, 2022, Desjarlait attempted to rob a residence by carrying an unloaded rifle. He knocked on the front door, raised the rifle, and demanded, “Give me all of your [expletive].” When… Continue reading Ponemah Man Sentenced for Attempted Armed Robbery on Red Lake Reservation

Tony Mordente, Iconic ‘West Side Story’ Actor and Choreographer, Dies at 88

Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente, a beloved actor and choreographer known for his role in the original cast of “West Side Story,” has passed away at the age of 88. His death was confirmed on June 11, 2024, in Henderson, Nevada. Mordente’s illustrious career spanned several decades, with significant contributions to stage, screen, and television. He was not… Continue reading Tony Mordente, Iconic ‘West Side Story’ Actor and Choreographer, Dies at 88

Fort Totten Resident Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Grand Forks for Sexual Offenses

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, after pleading guilty to sex crimes in Grand Forks County.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-21-2024 05:25

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-21-2024 05:25

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-21-2024 03:02

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-21-2024 03:02

34 Highway/Eagle Bend Road, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-06-20 20:50:32

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24800846 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 10:05   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 34 Highway/Eagle Bend Road, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Ford was traveling East on Highway 34, approaching Eagle Bend Road, when the vehicle crossed the… Continue reading 34 Highway/Eagle Bend Road, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-06-20 20:50:32

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-20-2024 04:33

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-20-2024 04:33

US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-06-20 18:47:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320954 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 11:55   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County   Description: Cadillac XT5 was traveling eastbound on US. Highway 2, attempting to turn northbound… Continue reading US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-06-20 18:47:40

320th Avenue / 140th Street, VERONA TWP, Faribault County Crash 2024-06-20 17:46:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201192 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 13:12   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: 320th Avenue / 140th Street, VERONA TWP, Faribault County   Description: Ford Pickup eastbound on 140th Street, Semi truck/trailer northbound on 320th Avenue, Vehicles Collided in the intersection.  … Continue reading 320th Avenue / 140th Street, VERONA TWP, Faribault County
Crash 2024-06-20 17:46:40

Accused New Mexico Man Facing Charges in Dilworth for Alleged Attempted Murder

DILWORTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from New Mexico is facing a string of criminal charges, after trying to steal vehicles and threatening people with a knife in Dilworth, Minnesota late Wednesday afternoon.

SEX OFFENDER LLEWELLYN, LARRY LAWRENCE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LLEWELLYN, LARRY LAWRENCE Aliases: Birthdate: 4/16/1972 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/11/2024 TAT BACK BACK 6/11/2024 TAT… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER LLEWELLYN, LARRY LAWRENCE

Obituary | Michael Jay Eckert of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Michael Jay Eckert (Mike)  a beloved father, grandfather and friend passed away at the age of 53 on Saturday June 15, 2024 in Grand Forks, North Dakota following a brief yet courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born on December 18th, 1970, the fourth son to Ross and Roberta Eckert (Ricker). Mike was a 1989… Continue reading Obituary | Michael Jay Eckert of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Highway 218 / Highway 30, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County Crash 2024-06-20 15:43:59

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24102778 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 11:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 218 / Highway 30, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County   Description: The Saturn L300 and Honda Motorcycle were both travelling northbound on Highway 218 when they collided.    … Continue reading Highway 218 / Highway 30, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County
Crash 2024-06-20 15:43:59

Canadian Woman Granted Leniency in U.S. Drug Smuggling Case

Krystle DeLeon

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Winnipeg, Manitoba, woman pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree drug possession on Monday, June 17, and was granted a stayed 48-month sentence. Krystle De Leon, 39, was initially charged with first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of cocaine within a 90-day period and first-degree possession of… Continue reading Canadian Woman Granted Leniency in U.S. Drug Smuggling Case

Organs from Motorcycle Crash Victim Will Be Donated Friday Morning Close to GF

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A motorcycle crash last weekend near Grand Forks will come to a tragic end Friday morning. Crash victim, Nick Minske’s organs will be harvested and donated.

Cheryl Stauffenecker – Obituary

April 12, 1954 – June 14, 2024 WARREN, Minn. – Cheryl Stauffenecker, 70, Warren, Minn., died Friday, June 14, in North Star Manor. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 19, at Hope Church in Grand Forks., N.D. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred… Continue reading Cheryl Stauffenecker – Obituary

Vicki L. Ryan

Oct. 24, 1955 – June 13, 2024 WARREN, Minn. – Vicki L. Ryan, 68, Warren, Minn., died Thursday, June 13, in her home. Services are pending with Norman Funeral Home.

Grand Forks Man Seeks Venue Change in High-Profile Abuse Case

Joshua Jon Temple

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jon Temple, 41, of Grand Forks, has requested a change of venue for his criminal case involving the abuse of his late wife, Whitney Temple, who was battling cancer. Temple faces charges including Class B felony endangering an eligible adult, Class C felony terrorizing, Class C felony domestic violence… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Seeks Venue Change in High-Profile Abuse Case

32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes

32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Nathaniel Azure, a 21-year-old from St. Michael, North Dakota, has been sentenced to 32 years in federal prison for his involvement in a series of violent crimes. Azure was found guilty of three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. His offenses include a shooting in Fort Totten in 2021, an… Continue reading 32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes

K-9 Nabs Fargo Burglar in Early Morning Chase

Jason Giemza

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A man suspected of breaking into a north Fargo home early this morning was tracked down by a K-9 unit south of NDSU. Police say 49-year-old Jason Giemza of Fargo broke a window and attempted to steal property from a home in the 900 block of College Street North around 2 a.m.… Continue reading K-9 Nabs Fargo Burglar in Early Morning Chase

Alcohol-Related Crash in Roseau County Injures Two

Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people were injured in a single-vehicle accident Sunday in Roseau County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Rocky Alison Hashey, 36, of Roseau, was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Captiva on 340th Street and 370th Avenue in Jadis Township when she lost control of the vehicle after consuming alcohol. Both… Continue reading Alcohol-Related Crash in Roseau County Injures Two

Tragic Loss: ‘Deadliest Catch’ Star Nick Mavar Dies at 59

Nick Mavar

222 Nick Mavar, a beloved deckhand on Discovery Channel’s hit reality series “Deadliest Catch,” has passed away at the age of 59. Mavar died on June 13 due to natural causes. The longtime fisherman, known for his role on the fishing vessel Northwestern, was at an Alaskan boatyard when he suffered a heart attack and… Continue reading Tragic Loss: ‘Deadliest Catch’ Star Nick Mavar Dies at 59

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-20-2024 07:27

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-20-2024 07:27

Rodger Lee Coauette – Obituary

Nov. 30, 1944 – June 13, 2024 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Rodger Lee Coauette, 79, Fisher, Minn., died Thursday, June 13, in Benedictine Living Community Crookston. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Sunday, June 23, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by… Continue reading Rodger Lee Coauette – Obituary

Federal Court Takes Over Child Porn Charges Against Former ND Superintendent & Fargo Man

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Child porn charges against the former Superintendent of Midkota Schools and a Fargo man have now moved into Federal Court. Ryan Baron and Aaron Doss allegedly swapped child porn images.

Highway 14 milepost 114, COURTLAND TWP, Nicollet County Crash 2024-06-20 01:17:15

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201189 Date/Time: 06/19/2024 21:31   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 14 milepost 114, COURTLAND TWP, Nicollet County   Description: The motorcycle was traveling westbound on Highway 14, in the left lane, when the vehicle lost control and crashed.… Continue reading Highway 14 milepost 114, COURTLAND TWP, Nicollet County
Crash 2024-06-20 01:17:15

Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist

Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Grantland Carlson, 38, of Detroit Lakes, faces felony third-degree burglary charges in Becker County District Court. On April 7, Carlson allegedly broke into the Ikalka Arts store at the Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes, stealing items valued at approximately $1,160. The stolen goods included a speaker, headphones, photography… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist

Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Lato Zane Aaron Estrella, 20, of Redding, California, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fourth-degree assault on a correctional officer and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Just after midnight on April 11, Detroit Lakes police responded to a report of an attempted break-in at a residence. They found… Continue reading Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes

Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault

Dennis Busse

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dennis Lee Busse, 57, of Bagley, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree assault. The incident took place on the morning of April 10 at the Star of the Lakes Inn in Detroit Lakes, prompting police response to a reported threat of violence. According to court… Continue reading Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault

Cowboy Channel Founder Patrick Gottsch Passes Away at 70

Patrick Gottsch

Patrick Gottsch, the visionary founder of The Cowboy Channel and Rural Media Group, passed away on May 18, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was 70 years old. Gottsch, known for his dedication to rural America and his innovative contributions to media, leaves behind a legacy celebrated by many. Gottsch’s family expressed their profound sadness… Continue reading Cowboy Channel Founder Patrick Gottsch Passes Away at 70

Gail P. Haugen Melland – Obituary

Gail P. Haugen Melland, 86, of Edmore, ND passed away, Thursday, June 13, 2024, at First Care Health Center, Park River, ND. Gail Patricia Haugen was born September 7, 1937 at Langdon, Cavalier County, ND. She was an only child born to Arthur G. and Edna (Gellner) Haugen. She grew up near Nekoma in Billings… Continue reading Gail P. Haugen Melland – Obituary

Shocking Sentence: Fargo Man Jailed for Abusing Girlfriend and Killing Kitten in Microwave

Carlos Perez

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Carlos Perez, 24, of Fargo, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a series of violent acts, including the abuse of his ex-girlfriend and the horrific killing of her kitten using a microwave. Cass County Judge Cherie Clark handed down the sentence on Monday, June 10, giving Perez five… Continue reading Shocking Sentence: Fargo Man Jailed for Abusing Girlfriend and Killing Kitten in Microwave

Westbound I-90 at MP228, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-19 16:06:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102751 Date/Time: 06/19/2024 12:17   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound I-90 at MP228, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County   Description: Can Am Spyder westbound on I-90, lost control, passenger fell off the back and landed on the road.  … Continue reading Westbound I-90 at MP228, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-19 16:06:11

Pioneering Tech Innovator and Trans Rights Advocate Lynn Conway Passes Away at 86

Lynn Conway, a trailblazer in both the computer revolution and transgender rights movement, passed away last Sunday at the age of 86. Her husband, Charles Rogers, confirmed she died in a hospital from complications of two recent heart attacks. Conway’s career was marked by groundbreaking achievements and significant challenges. In 1968, after confiding to her… Continue reading Pioneering Tech Innovator and Trans Rights Advocate Lynn Conway Passes Away at 86

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 19 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following-  Jonathan Ray Farrell, 43, of Tonalea, Arizona, for DUI in the third degree, alcohol concentration over .10 or more. Beonnca Larae Bellanger, 20, for Drug Possession in the third degree, Methamphetamine/Amphetamine in a School/Park/Public Housing zone.

Legendary Songwriter Mark James Passes Away at 83

Mark James

Mark James, the renowned songwriter behind some of the most iconic songs in music history, has died at the age of 83. James was best known for writing Elvis Presley’s hit “Suspicious Minds,” as well as “Always on My Mind” and “Hooked on a Feeling”. His contributions to music earned him Grammy awards and a… Continue reading Legendary Songwriter Mark James Passes Away at 83

Bonnie J. Brouse – Obituary

June 20, 1941 – June 16, 2024 BEMIDJI, Minn. – Bonnie J. Brouse, 82, Bemidji, formerly Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 16, in GoldPine Home. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 27, at Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home in Bemidji. Arrangements by Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home… Continue reading Bonnie J. Brouse – Obituary

Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-19-2024 07:30

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 12555 Acevedo, Antonio Rafael M 62 3266 03-14-2024 18:01 G – PROBATION VIOLATION – 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under I 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With… Continue reading Roseau County Jail In Custody 06-19-2024 07:30

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-19-2024 07:26

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-19-2024 07:26

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/14/2024

News Release – 6/14/2024 On the morning of 06/07/24, Jason Lee Aakhus (50) of Red Lake Falls was arrested in Red Lake Falls for violating the terms of his supervised probation. He was taken to jail in Crookston and was released from custody on 06/10/24. On the afternoon of 06/07/24, Red Lake County law enforcement… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/14/2024

UPDATED: Roseau County Sheriff’s Office – Active Warrant Listing

68CR20356 Arbon-Stensrud, Kathrine Dianne 7/20/2000 6/26/2020 $10300 Felony 5TH DEGREE POSSION – NIGHTCAP 68-CR-23-295 Bahtijar, Mustafa Mus 6/26/1991 6/7/2023 $300 Misdemeanor FAILURE TO APPEAR – NIGHTCAP 68CR22766 Bailey, Jasmine Francis 12/27/2000 1/9/2023… Continue reading UPDATED: Roseau County Sheriff’s Office – Active Warrant Listing

Eastbound Interstate 90 near Mile Post 169, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County Crash 2024-06-19 02:44:37

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102743 Date/Time: 06/18/2024 21:02   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90 near Mile Post 169, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County   Description: The Freightliner Semi was eastbound on interstate 90 when the vehicle left the roadway near mile… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90 near Mile Post 169, OAKLAND TWP, Freeborn County
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Obituary | Bruce Jones of Goodridge, Minnesota

Bruce Jones, 57 of Goodridge, MN passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at his residence. A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM with a 2:00 PM Prayer Service on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Rev. Kris Snyder will… Continue reading Obituary | Bruce Jones of Goodridge, Minnesota

Obituary | Shirley Strand | Obit

Shirley Strand, 87 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Private family services will be held at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will be held at the Presbyterian Cemetery in Brooks, MN. Shirley Maurreen Friese Strand was… Continue reading Obituary | Shirley Strand | Obit

“Online Girlfriend” Setup: Two Arrested in Fargo Hotel Robbery Plot

"Online Girlfriend" Setup: Two Arrested in Fargo Hotel Robbery Plot

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two individuals are in custody following a bizarre attempted robbery in Fargo on Friday evening. According to Fargo Police, a man was the victim of an armed robbery plot involving a woman he believed to be his online girlfriend. The incident took place in a hotel room at the Expressway Suites… Continue reading “Online Girlfriend” Setup: Two Arrested in Fargo Hotel Robbery Plot

Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Bump Stocks

Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Bump Stocks

(ATF photo) WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) — The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns. The decision marks a significant ruling on a device used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The high court, in a 6-3… Continue reading Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Bump Stocks

Explosion Leads to Citation for Thief River Falls Man

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was cited following a report of an explosion on Monday. Police say Chad Beito, 46, was cited for burning without a permit on unoccupied property near 140th Avenue Northeast. The incident occurred on June 10th, prompting a response from sheriff’s deputies just after… Continue reading Explosion Leads to Citation for Thief River Falls Man

Renowned Political Journalist Howard Fineman Passes Away at 75

Howard Fineman

Howard Fineman, a celebrated political journalist and television pundit, has died at the age of 75. Fineman passed away on June 11 after a courageous two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. His death was confirmed by his wife, Amy Nathan, who described him as “brilliant and compassionate.” Fineman’s illustrious career began at a daily newspaper and… Continue reading Renowned Political Journalist Howard Fineman Passes Away at 75

NB HWY 69 / SB HWY 13 , ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County Crash 2024-06-18 15:26:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102736 Date/Time: 06/18/2024 13:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: NB HWY 69 / SB HWY 13 , ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County   Description: Volk was traveling NB HWY 69. Chevrolet was traveling SB HWY 13. Vehicles collided in… Continue reading NB HWY 69 / SB HWY 13 , ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County
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Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault

Janier Antonio Rivera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Wednesday morning, a Thief River Falls man was arrested for domestic assault by strangulation. Police report that Janier Antonio Rivera, 21, was taken into custody after a woman arrived at the lobby of a building on Knight Avenue to report a domestic incident. Officers responded shortly after 12:30… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault

Rochester Man Sentenced to Two Years for Luring Minor

Daniel Herman Henke

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rochester, Minnesota, man, Daniel Herman Henke, 28, was sentenced on Friday, June 14, to serve two years in prison for luring a minor by an electronic device, a Class C felony. Henke pleaded guilty to the crime in February. The case began in July of the previous year when… Continue reading Rochester Man Sentenced to Two Years for Luring Minor

Legendary Basketball Coach Robert Hughes Passes Away at 96

Robert Hughes

Robert Hughes, the iconic Fort Worth basketball coach and the winningest high school boys basketball coach in history, has died at the age of 96. Hughes, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, leaves behind an unparalleled legacy in the world of high school sports. Known for his remarkable coaching career, Hughes amassed more victories than… Continue reading Legendary Basketball Coach Robert Hughes Passes Away at 96

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-18-2024 09:21

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-18-2024 09:21

‘French Connection’ Star Tony Lo Bianco Dies at 87

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco, the acclaimed actor known for his role in “The French Connection,” passed away at the age of 87. Lo Bianco, often described as a “natural-born heavy,” captivated audiences with his powerful performances both onscreen and onstage. His career spanned decades, highlighted by notable roles in films like “The Seven-Ups” and portraying New… Continue reading ‘French Connection’ Star Tony Lo Bianco Dies at 87

Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Jason Michael Carlsness

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, of Duluth, admitted guilt to two controlled substance crimes on Thursday, June 13, in Polk County. Carlsness was pulled over around 12:50 a.m. on February 6 in Crookston after making an improper lane change and driving the wrong way on Main Street. When stopped, he provided… Continue reading Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Monday Night in Grand Forks Sees Juvenile Chaos and Alleged Knife Threat

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police responded to a chaotic scene at the Winterland Apartments in Grand Forks Monday night. Police tell TRF News a knife was collected as evidence, but no one was injured with it. At this point, police arent releasing much information since it invovles juveniles. Check back later today for… Continue reading Monday Night in Grand Forks Sees Juvenile Chaos and Alleged Knife Threat

Prominent Attorney Admits to DUI and Hitting Construction Worker

James Patrick Carey

PINE CITY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A prominent Minnesota attorney admitted this week that he was drunk when he struck and injured a construction worker along Interstate 35 last year. James Patrick Carey, 64, of Edina, Minnesota, agreed to plead guilty to a gross misdemeanor count of criminal vehicular operation resulting in bodily harm. He made… Continue reading Prominent Attorney Admits to DUI and Hitting Construction Worker

Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty

TRAILL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving for crashing into a Traill County Sheriff’s Office cruiser earlier this year. On the evening of January 28, Brody Michael Cota struck the parked police vehicle on Interstate 29, approximately two miles south of Buxton. The… Continue reading Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty

Pioneer of Life-Saving Statins, Akira Endo, Dies at 90

Akira Endo

Akira Endo, the renowned Japanese biochemist whose groundbreaking research led to the development of cholesterol-lowering statins, has passed away at the age of 90. Endo died on June 5 at a nursing facility in Tokyo, as reported by Japan’s public broadcasting network NHK. Endo’s pioneering work in the 1970s identified a fungal compound that would… Continue reading Pioneer of Life-Saving Statins, Akira Endo, Dies at 90

Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A plea agreement has been reached for Lance Tyler, a 19-year-old from Forman, North Dakota, accused of setting another teen on fire. Tyler pleaded guilty to misdemeanor reckless endangerment, downgraded from the original charge of felony aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon. The incident involved spraying another teen with brake fluid… Continue reading Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law

Last year, the Legislature decriminalized drug paraphernalia, even if it contains drug residue, marking a shift from punitive drug war tactics to a public health approach. However, an overlooked provision still treats bong water as a controlled substance, leading to severe charges for some. On May 8, Jessica Beske, 43, of Fargo, was pulled over… Continue reading Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law

Obituary | Darlene Roseland | Obit

Darlene Maxine Roseland, 87, of Newfolden, MN, died on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the Thief River Falls Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the Evangelical Free Church in Newfolden, MN, with Pastor Gary Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery of New Solum,… Continue reading Obituary | Darlene Roseland | Obit

Decades-Old Roommate Murder Case Moved: New Venue Ordered for Nichole Rice Trial

Nichole Erin Rice

MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The trial of Nichole Erin Rice, accused of killing her roommate nearly 20 years ago in Minot, will be relocated to another county. On Friday, June 7, Ward County Judge Richard Hagar granted the change of venue for the trial of 36-year-old Rice, meaning the proceedings will no longer be held… Continue reading Decades-Old Roommate Murder Case Moved: New Venue Ordered for Nichole Rice Trial

Chilling Confession: Fargo Man Admits to Killing Girlfriend Over Meth Dispute

Randall Dale Duffy

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man who called the police to confess to the murder of his girlfriend made his first court appearance in Cass County Court on Tuesday, June 11. Randall Dale Duffy, 61, appeared via videoconference from the Cass County Jail. Although he represented himself during the proceeding, District Court Judge Nicholas… Continue reading Chilling Confession: Fargo Man Admits to Killing Girlfriend Over Meth Dispute

Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search

Eliezer Rodriguez

Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis man suspected of involvement in a serious assault or possible attempted murder was apprehended on Saturday morning at the Hansel Lake rest area on Interstate 94 in Otter Tail County. Eliezer Rodriguez, 31, was captured following an extensive air, ground, and K9 search, which prompted a shelter-in-place advisory, as… Continue reading Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search

End Of Watch 2024-06-17 09:55:30 – Detective Ryan So, Scottsdale Police Department, Arizona

Ryan So Detective Ryan So was accidentally shot and killed after serving a search warrant and conducting an arrest on 78th Street near N Greenway Hayden Loop in Scottsdale. At 7:30 p.m., while unloading equipment from a vehicle, a rifle fell out of the bag, hit the ground, and discharged, striking Detective So. Despite fellow… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-17 09:55:30 – Detective Ryan So, Scottsdale Police Department, Arizona

Ila Mercedes Corcoran – Obituary

Ila Mercedes Corcoran, 99, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, passed away in Oklahoma City, OK on Friday, December 8, 2023. Her life was filled with love, compassion, and service to others. She lived out her famous mantra “never give up” until the very end. Ila Mercedes Lundgren was born on November 3, 1924, the daughter… Continue reading Ila Mercedes Corcoran – Obituary

Richard “Dick” Hanson – Obituary

July 23, 1939 – June 12, 2024 WARREN, Minn. – Richard “Dick” Hanson, 84, Stephen, Minn., died Wednesday, June 12, in North Star Manor. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 19, at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Stephen. Interment will be in the… Continue reading Richard “Dick” Hanson – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-17-2024 09:20

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-17-2024 09:20

Thomas J. O’Connell – Obituary

Jan. 3, 1940 – June 11, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Thomas J. O’Connell, 84, Grand Forks, N.D., died Tuesday, June 11, in his home. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 15, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Grand Forks. Burial will be… Continue reading Thomas J. O’Connell – Obituary

Jody A. Campbell – Obituary

Sept. 17, 1964 – June 8, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Jody A. Campbell, 59, Fargo, N.D., died Saturday, June 8, in Fargo. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m., Monday, June 17, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Dale A. Parr – Obituary

Aug. 17, 1952 – Jan. 18, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Dale A. Parr, 71, Moorhead, Minn., died Thursday, Jan. 18, in Sanford Medical Center. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 30, at First English Lutheran Cemetery in Mentor, Minn. Arrangements by Wright Funeral Home.

Darrell Kemnitz – Obituary

Feb. 10, 1954 – June 13, 2024 CAVALIER, N.D. – Darrell Kemnitz, 70, Cavalier, N.D., died Thursday, June 13, in his home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, at United Lutheran Church in Cavalier. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, June 20, at the church. Arrangements by Askew Funeral Home.

340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County Crash 2024-06-17 02:27:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320936 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 19:33   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County   Description: The Chevrolet was traveling Eastbound on 340th st when the vehicle lost control and left the… Continue reading 340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County
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Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County Crash 2024-06-17 00:24:35

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24506819 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 19:04   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County   Description: Both motorcycles were travelling south on highway 47 approaching Sullivan Wood Trail. A deer… Continue reading Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County
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Highway 15 / 40th Street – Brownton, ROUND GROVE TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-06-16 22:22:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201156 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 10:27   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 15 / 40th Street – Brownton, ROUND GROVE TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Chevrolet Silverado, Dodge Caravan & Honda Pilot all northbound on Highway 15, Vehicles collided at in the intersection of 40th… Continue reading Highway 15 / 40th Street – Brownton, ROUND GROVE TWP, Mcleod County
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Dairy Avenue / 120th street – Hwy 212 Detour, HELEN TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-06-16 21:21:40

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24201158 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 13:00   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Dairy Avenue / 120th street – Hwy 212 Detour, HELEN TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Dodge Caravan eastbound on 120th Street, Chrysler 300 southbound on Dairy Avenue, Vehicles collided in the intersection.    … Continue reading Dairy Avenue / 120th street – Hwy 212 Detour, HELEN TWP, Mcleod County
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Highway 30 / 70th Avenue – Lake Wilson, LEEDS TWP, Murray County Crash 2024-06-16 20:20:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301226 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 16:25   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 30 / 70th Avenue – Lake Wilson, LEEDS TWP, Murray County   Description: Chevrolet pickup westbound on Highway 30, ran off road into north ditch and rolled over.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Highway 30 / 70th Avenue – Lake Wilson, LEEDS TWP, Murray County
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Susan Kosobud – Obituary

July 12, 1949 – May 2, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Susan Kosobud, 74, Minto, N.D., died Thursday, May 2, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 1:30-2:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2:30 p.m., Friday, June 21, at Tollefson Funeral Home in Grafton, N.D. Inurnment will be in St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery… Continue reading Susan Kosobud – Obituary

Obituary | Galen DelRay Dahlen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Galen DelRay Dahlen, 84, of Thief River Falls, MN and Sun City, AZ, formerly of Goodridge, MN , died suddenly at his residence. Visitation will be 5 to 7 PM Thursday, June 27, 2024, with a Prayer Service at 6:30PM at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial service will be 11 AM Friday, June 28,… Continue reading Obituary | Galen DelRay Dahlen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Highway 43 & Johnson St , WINONA, Winona County Crash 2024-06-16 18:17:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102713 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 13:46   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 43 & Johnson St , WINONA, Winona County   Description: The Toyota Prius was Southbound in ally from WCHS parking lot and the Harley Davidson was Westbound on Highway 43 when they collided… Continue reading Highway 43 & Johnson St , WINONA, Winona County
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Jerald Kranzler

Nov. 16, 1949 – June 8, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Jerald Kranzler, 74, Grand Forks, N.D., died Saturday, June 8, in his home. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

U.S. Highway 10 at Mile Marker 177, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County Crash 2024-06-16 17:16:29

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602084 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 14:16   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: U.S. Highway 10 at Mile Marker 177, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County   Description: Chevrolet Malibu and Volkswagen Atlas were traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 10. Jeep Compass was also traveling eastbound on U.S.… Continue reading U.S. Highway 10 at Mile Marker 177, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County
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Martha Olson – Obituary

Nov. 13, 1950 – April 9, 2024 MESA, Ariz. – Martha Olson, 73, Pembina, N.D., died Tuesday, April 9, in Mesa near her winter home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 22, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Hallock, Minn. Arrangements by Austin Funeral Chapel… Continue reading Martha Olson – Obituary

Westbound Hwy 14 at ramp from Southbound Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County Crash 2024-06-16 15:14:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201157 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 13:13   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Westbound Hwy 14 at ramp from Southbound Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County   Description: Chevrolet Tahoe on ramp from southbound Highway 169 to go westbound on Highway 14, Honda was westbound on Highway… Continue reading Westbound Hwy 14 at ramp from Southbound Hwy 169, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County
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Arnold “Arnie” Jensen – Obituary

Arnold “Arnie” Jensen passed away on June 11, 2024. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, June 17, 2024 in the Fareway Conference Center at the Cobblestone Inn and Suites, 1900 Lakewood Dr., Boone, IA. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the time of the service. Private family burial will… Continue reading Arnold “Arnie” Jensen – Obituary

Bruce R. Carlson – Obituary

Bruce R. Carlson, 80, of Mekinock, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society, Larimore, North Dakota. Bruce was born on May 27, 1944, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the son of Raymond and Doris (Daily) Carlson. He was raised on the family farm in rural Honeyford, North Dakota. Bruce served in… Continue reading Bruce R. Carlson – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-16-2024 11:18

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-16-2024 11:18

East Grand Forks Man Charged with Major Drug Trafficking in Drug Sting Operation

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing major drug trafficking charges, following a sting operation.

BREAKING NEWS: EGF Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Motorcycle-Car Collision Near Grand Forks – Exclusive Video Update

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A motorcycle driver from East Grand Forks was seriously injured when a car rolled through a stop sign west of Grand Forks on Saturday evening.

Highway 61 East of Ski Hill Road, LUTSEN TWP, Cook County Crash 2024-06-15 21:49:47

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271241 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 15:11   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 61 East of Ski Hill Road, LUTSEN TWP, Cook County   Description: Vehicle was traveling Southbound on Highway 61 near Sky Hill Road when it crossed… Continue reading Highway 61 East of Ski Hill Road, LUTSEN TWP, Cook County
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Northbound Highway 65 at 620th Lane , VERDON TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-06-15 20:48:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800823 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 17:48   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound Highway 65 at 620th Lane , VERDON TWP, Aitkin County   Description: The Chevrolet Impala was traveling northbound Highway 65 and was making a left turn… Continue reading Northbound Highway 65 at 620th Lane , VERDON TWP, Aitkin County
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Carol E. Johnson – Obituary

Carol E. Johnson, age 98, resident of Lakota, ND, died Monday, June 10, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society in Lakota. Carol Eileen Haney was born November 21, 1925 in Clearbrook, MN, the daughter of Clyde and Amanda (Lund) Haney and grew to womanhood on the farm. She graduated from Clearbrook High School in 1944.… Continue reading Carol E. Johnson – Obituary

Julie Lynn Coughlin

Aug. 14, 1948 – June 10, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Julie Lynn Coughlin, 75, Grand Forks, N.D., died Monday, June 10, in her home. A private ceremony will be Saturday, July 6, near her childhood home. Arrangements by Norman Funeral Home.

Jerry West Dies at 86

Jerry West

Jerry West, an NBA legend whose silhouette is believed to be the inspiration for the NBA logo, has died at the age of 86. West, a three-time Basketball Hall of Famer, passed away on Wednesday morning. Known for his high-scoring prowess and sharpshooting skills, West played as a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers and… Continue reading Jerry West Dies at 86

Westbound Highway 10 at Mile Marker 207, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County Crash 2024-06-15 14:42:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602070 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 12:03   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Highway 10 at Mile Marker 207, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County   Description: The Nissan Rogue was Westbound on Highway 10 when it lost control and entered the… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10 at Mile Marker 207, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County
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Hwy 60 MP162, KENYON TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-15 12:39:29

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102686 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 06:28   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 60 MP162, KENYON TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Harley Davidson MC was EB on Hwy 60 at MP162. It drifted off the roadway and went into the… Continue reading Hwy 60 MP162, KENYON TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-15 12:39:29

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-15-2024 11:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-15-2024 11:16

Kristine Sellie-Hanson – Obituary

June 9, 1984 – June 3, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kristine Sellie-Hanson, 39, Carrollton, Ky., died Monday, June 3, in University of Louisville Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 22, at Hope Lutheran Church – North Campus in Fargo, N.D. Arrangements by Hanson-Runsvold Funeral… Continue reading Kristine Sellie-Hanson – Obituary

HWY 61 MP1, LA CRESCENT, Houston County Crash 2024-06-15 05:28:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102685 Date/Time: 06/15/2024 01:42   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: HWY 61 MP1, LA CRESCENT, Houston County   Description: Chevrolet was traveling NB HWY 61. Vehicle crossed over all lanes and went into west ditch.     Road Condition:… Continue reading HWY 61 MP1, LA CRESCENT, Houston County
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Highway 29 at milepost 34, BENSON TWP, Swift County Crash 2024-06-15 03:25:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602059 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 19:45   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 29 at milepost 34, BENSON TWP, Swift County   Description: The 2013 Subaru was southbound on highway 29. The 2017 black Ford Explorer was stopped at highway… Continue reading Highway 29 at milepost 34, BENSON TWP, Swift County
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Highway 169 near Milepost 25, WINNEBAGO CITY TWP, Faribault County Crash 2024-06-15 02:23:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201147 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 22:38   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 169 near Milepost 25, WINNEBAGO CITY TWP, Faribault County   Description: Harley was southbound on Highway 169 near milepost 25 when it struck a deer.     Road… Continue reading Highway 169 near Milepost 25, WINNEBAGO CITY TWP, Faribault County
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Highway 68 near Milepost 135, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-14 23:19:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201145 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 21:39   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 68 near Milepost 135, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: Harley was eastbound on Highway 68 near milepost 135 when it struck a deer.     Road… Continue reading Highway 68 near Milepost 135, JUDSON TWP, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-06-14 23:19:49

23 Highway / Kobmagergade Rd, Askov, Pine County Crash 2024-06-14 21:15:57

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24271223 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 14:14   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 23 Highway / Kobmagergade Rd, Askov, Pine County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: Toyota Tundra and the Jeep Grand Cherokee were travelling… Continue reading 23 Highway / Kobmagergade Rd, Askov, Pine County
Crash 2024-06-14 21:15:57

William Dean “Willy” Clifton – Obituary

On June 7th, 2024, William Clifton passed away surrounded by family members in Minneapolis, Minnesota. William, known by his friends and family as Willy, was born August 28th, 1961, to William George Clifton and Marjorie “Marge” (Glover) Clifton. Willy grew up in Mahnomen and graduated from Mahnomen High School in 1979. He grew up loving… Continue reading William Dean “Willy” Clifton – Obituary

Highway 24 / 179th St NW – Clearwater, CLEARWATER TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-06-14 19:14:10

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24602048 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 12:46   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 24 / 179th St NW – Clearwater, CLEARWATER TWP, Wright County   Description: The Chevy Pick up truck was turning left (to head Northbound on highway 24).… Continue reading Highway 24 / 179th St NW – Clearwater, CLEARWATER TWP, Wright County
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SB I 35 M P62, WELLS TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-14 18:13:31

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102673 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 15:49   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: SB I 35 M P62, WELLS TWP, Rice County   Description: Dodge was traveling SB I 35. Nissan was traveling SB I 35. Vehicles collided.     Road Condition:… Continue reading SB I 35 M P62, WELLS TWP, Rice County
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CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 14 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following –  Jason Bart Walker, 53, of East Grand Forks, for Domestic Assault, intentionally inflicts/attempts to inflict bodily harm or another. Jacob Duane Hibl, 38, for a Probation Violation. Matthew Laverne Zerck, of Fosston, for Harassment and Violation of a Restraining Order.  

Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, faces a daunting legal battle following his initial court appearance in Grand Forks County on June 11. Charged with a Class A felony for possessing over 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, Tostrup could serve up to 20 years in prison if convicted. The… Continue reading Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime

New Video Update: Charges Filed and Details Revealed in Chaotic Arrest in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges have now been filed. We now have more details regarding a wild arrest in Grand Forks Thursday evening.

MN HWY 60 MP 213, Glasgow, Wabasha County Crash 2024-06-14 16:00:46

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102670 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 13:34   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN HWY 60 MP 213, Glasgow, Wabasha County   Description: Yamaha Motorcycle was heading westbound on highway 60. A deer entered roadway and motorcycle struck the deer. The motorcycle… Continue reading MN HWY 60 MP 213, Glasgow, Wabasha County
Crash 2024-06-14 16:00:46

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-14-2024 13:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-14-2024 13:16

Westbound US Highway 2 at MN Highway 92, BAGLEY, Clearwater County Crash 2024-06-14 11:52:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320910 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 09:24   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound US Highway 2 at MN Highway 92, BAGLEY, Clearwater County   Description: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado was pulling forward, away from its parking location, when it collided… Continue reading Westbound US Highway 2 at MN Highway 92, BAGLEY, Clearwater County
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MN Highway 29 at Mile Marker 77, ALEXANDRIA, Douglas County Crash 2024-06-14 09:50:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900947 Date/Time: 06/14/2024 07:41   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Highway 29 at Mile Marker 77, ALEXANDRIA, Douglas County   Description: 2017 GMC Acadia was traveling northbound on MN Highway 29. 2021 Jeep Wrangler was traveling southbound… Continue reading MN Highway 29 at Mile Marker 77, ALEXANDRIA, Douglas County
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Fargo Woman Killed in Domestic Dispute Had Prior Violent Incidents with Accused Killer

Randall Dale Duffy

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jody Campbell, 59, tragically lost her life on Saturday, June 8, during a domestic dispute with 61-year-old Randall Dale Duffy at an apartment in the 3100 block of 33rd Street South, Fargo. On Monday, Duffy was charged with murder, a Class AA felony, and felony domestic violence, a Class C felony,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Killed in Domestic Dispute Had Prior Violent Incidents with Accused Killer

Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders Dies at 90 in Plane Crash

William Anders

William Anders, the astronaut famous for taking the iconic “Earthrise” photograph during the Apollo 8 mission, died at the age of 90 on June 7, 2024, in a plane crash near the San Juan Islands in Washington state. Anders was piloting a small aircraft, which crashed into the water and sank. He was the sole… Continue reading Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders Dies at 90 in Plane Crash

Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County Crash 2024-06-14 00:36:18

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24301201 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 15:57   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County   Description: The Ford Taurus and International Straight were both Eastbound on HWY 212 when they collided near Mile… Continue reading Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County
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North Bound Highway 63 at 40th Street Rochester, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-13 22:33:29

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102650 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 14:31   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: North Bound Highway 63 at 40th Street Rochester, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County   Description: Kia Optima traveling north bound Highway 63. Toyota Rav 4 traveling onto highway 63 from 40th… Continue reading North Bound Highway 63 at 40th Street Rochester, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-06-13 22:33:29

Hwy 60 at Farwell Ave, WARSAW TWP, Rice County Crash 2024-06-13 21:31:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102655 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 16:32   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 60 at Farwell Ave, WARSAW TWP, Rice County   Description: Chrysler was traveling EB on HWY 60. Ram was traveling EB on HWY 60. Veh collided at intersection.… Continue reading Hwy 60 at Farwell Ave, WARSAW TWP, Rice County
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Highway 32/230th St. NE, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County Crash 2024-06-13 20:29:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320905 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 18:00   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 32/230th St. NE, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County   Description: The Ford Focus was northbound on Highway 32, ran off the road to the right and rolled.… Continue reading Highway 32/230th St. NE, EXCEL TWP, Marshall County
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Leonard Peltier’s Final Battle: Parole Hearing May Be Last Hope for Ailing Activist

Leonard Peltier

A pivotal parole hearing took place in Florida for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who has spent over four decades in prison following his conviction for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota. At 79, Peltier’s health is deteriorating, making this parole request potentially his last chance at freedom. A decision is expected… Continue reading Leonard Peltier’s Final Battle: Parole Hearing May Be Last Hope for Ailing Activist

Farewell to ‘The Jet’: Basketball Legend Chet Walker Dies at 84

Chet Walker

Chet Walker, a Hall of Fame basketball player known for his exceptional career with the Philadelphia 76ers and Chicago Bulls, has passed away at the age of 84. Walker, affectionately nicknamed “The Jet” for his speed, was a seven-time NBA All-Star and a member of the 1967 NBA championship team with the 76ers. His death… Continue reading Farewell to ‘The Jet’: Basketball Legend Chet Walker Dies at 84

55 HWY AT 4 HWY, UNION GROVE TWP, Meeker County Crash 2024-06-13 18:27:22

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601970 Date/Time: 06/09/2024 13:41   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 55 HWY AT 4 HWY, UNION GROVE TWP, Meeker County   Description: PT Cruiser was Eastbound on Hwy 55. Tahoe was Northbound on Hwy 4. PT Cruiser and… Continue reading 55 HWY AT 4 HWY, UNION GROVE TWP, Meeker County
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Mary Kay Klabo – Obituary

June 19, 1954 – June 6, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Mary Kay Klabo, 69, Sharon, N.D., died Thursday, June 6, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Thursday, June 13, at Baker Funeral Home in Mayville, N.D. Visitation will continue from 9-10 a.m., followed by… Continue reading Mary Kay Klabo – Obituary

Westbound Highway 10 at Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-06-13 17:26:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602024 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 13:39   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Highway 10 at Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: Kenworth Semi truck/trailer westbound on Highway 10, Chevrolet Equinox merging from southbound Highway 169 to westbound… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10 at Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-06-13 17:26:10

Exclusive Video Update: Suspect Wanted in Grand Forks Also Linked to Walcott Pursuit

WALCOTT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect captured in Walcott, North Dakota following a long pursuit Wednesday night was also wanted in Grand Forks.

Southbound Highway 22 at 227th Street, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-06-13 16:25:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201129 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 13:50   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 22 at 227th Street, MANKATO, Blue Earth County   Description: The Hyundai Tucson and Chevy Colorado were southbound on highway 22 when they made contact near 227th… Continue reading Southbound Highway 22 at 227th Street, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
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Patricia Fields – Obituary

Sept. 11, 1953 – May 30, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Patricia Fields, 70, Arvilla, N.D., died Thursday, May 30, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 15, at Amundson Funeral Home. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-13-2024 13:16

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-13-2024 13:16

WB I94 at MP242, FREMONT TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-06-13 12:20:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102632 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 15:15   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: WB I94 at MP242, FREMONT TWP, Winona County   Description: The Toyota was WB I90 slowing down to change lanes. The Ford was following and struck the rear of… Continue reading WB I94 at MP242, FREMONT TWP, Winona County
Crash 2024-06-13 12:20:44

Elizabethann Clara Adams – Obituary

Elizabethann Clara Adams, 94, of Reynolds, ND passed away peacefully June 6, 2024, at Northwood Deaconess Nursing Home, Northwood, ND. Elizabethann was born on April 2, 1930, the daughter of Fred and Cecelia (Knipe) Adams Elizabethann is survived by her children, Francis Adams, Shirlee (Jack Fox) Wyatt, Mike (Denise) Adams, Judy (Kirke) Henry, Kathy (Brian… Continue reading Elizabethann Clara Adams – Obituary

Three-Year-Old Child Attacked by Dog in Pembina County, North Dakota – Latest Developments

WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a 3-year old being attacked by a dog in Pembina County, North Dakota Wednesday evening. It happened in the town of Walhalla. The girl was taken to a Fargo hospital to undergo surgery and more are needed.

Intense Manhunt in Dalton, Minnesota Leads to Arrest of Carjacking Suspect

Eliezer Rodriguez

OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged about the arrest of 31-year-old Eliezer Rodriguez, whose actions triggered a shelter-in-place order during an extensive search in Dalton, Minnesota, Otter Tail County, on Saturday. Rodriguez, a resident of Hutchinson, Minnesota, was apprehended on foot in a wooded area near Hansel Lake Rest Stop along I-94,… Continue reading Intense Manhunt in Dalton, Minnesota Leads to Arrest of Carjacking Suspect

Hwy 30 I35 SB off ramp, ELLENDALE, Steele County Crash 2024-06-13 11:19:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102634 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 17:02   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 30 I35 SB off ramp, ELLENDALE, Steele County   Description: The Ford Ranger was WB on Hwy 30. The Ford F250 was SB on the exit ramp from… Continue reading Hwy 30 I35 SB off ramp, ELLENDALE, Steele County
Crash 2024-06-13 11:19:14

Dennis Czapiewski – Obituary

Aug. 1, 1950 – June 2, 2024 CASSELTON, N.D. – Dennis Czapiewski, 73, Grafton, N.D., died Sunday, June 2, in his son’s home. Visitation will be from 10:30-11:30 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, June 15 at Tollefson Funeral Home in Grafton. Inurnment will be in St. John’s Catholic Church Cemetery… Continue reading Dennis Czapiewski – Obituary

Police Chase and Capture Culminates in Arrest in Walcott, North Dakota

WALCOTT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit that started by Felton, Minnesota ended in Walcott, North Dakota with the suspect vehicle burning, and the suspect found hiding in a motorhome.

Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Viking, Minnesota man, Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, June 4, and pleaded not guilty to two controlled substance crimes in Pennington County. Tostrup faces charges of third-degree controlled substance sale and conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, each carrying a maximum 20-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty

Racing Legend Parnelli Jones, 1963 Indy 500 Champion, Dies at 90

Parnelli Jones

254 Parnelli Jones, the iconic 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner, passed away on June 4, 2024, at the age of 90. Jones, known for his remarkable racing career and his pioneering achievement as the first driver to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 at speeds exceeding 150 mph, died at Torrance Memorial Medical Center following a battle… Continue reading Racing Legend Parnelli Jones, 1963 Indy 500 Champion, Dies at 90

Four-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Injures Multiple People: Driver Charged with DUI

Incident: Four-Vehicle Injury Crash Location: I-29 MM 35, northbound – 3 miles southeast of Colfax Date and Time: June 8th, 2024, at approximately 10:08 PM Conditions: Dry roads, clear weather, nighttime (not lighted) Type of Crash: Rear-end collision involving four vehicles Agencies Involved: NDHP, Richland County SO, Colfax FD, Breckenridge-Wahpeton Ambulance, Kindred Ambulance Vehicle No.… Continue reading Four-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Injures Multiple People: Driver Charged with DUI

DUI Rollover Crash in Drayton: Driver Hospitalized with Severe Injuries

Incident: Injury Crash Location: State Highway 66 & 159th Ave NE Date and Time: June 9, 2024, at 4:47 PM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Single-vehicleType of Crash: Rollover Agencies Involved: Pembina Sheriff’s Office, Drayton Ambulance, Drayton Fire, NDHP Vehicle: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Driver: Jedidiah Enno, 28-year-old male, from Grand Forks, ND.… Continue reading DUI Rollover Crash in Drayton: Driver Hospitalized with Severe Injuries

Obituary | Merton Hutchinson | Obit

Merton Ray Hutchinson, 84, of Thief River Falls, MN, died on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at his residence. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, with a prayer service at 6:30 PM Monday, June 17, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 18, 2024,… Continue reading Obituary | Merton Hutchinson | Obit

Suspected Juvenile Sex Crime in Jamestown, North Dakota

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A high risk sex offender is in jail on this Wednesday evening. He’s a suspect in a sex crime involving a juvenile in Jamestown, North Dakota.

Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-12-2024

8:26 a.m., Suspicious activity was reported when a person was seen photographing police vehicles. 10:35 a.m., Dumping of refuse was reported under a bridge along Main Avenue, Frazee. 11:53 a.m., Bear cub was spotted attempting to cross U.S. Highway 10. Caller noted it appeared there was no mother bear near the cub. 3:28 p.m., Complaint… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-12-2024

Hwy 169 at Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-12 17:49:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310532 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 13:46   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 169 at Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County   Description: 2010 Kia Soul was southbound Hwy 169 near Pike Bay Drive when the… Continue reading Hwy 169 at Pike Bay Drive, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-12 17:49:17

Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges

Aladdin Da'jion Bankhead

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man appeared in court on Thursday, June 6, facing eight felony drug charges. Aladdin Da’jion Bankhead, 30, is charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of methamphetamine within 90 days, two counts of second-degree sale of methamphetamine in… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges

Farewell to a Time-Traveling Pioneer: Original Doctor Who Companion Dies at 99

William Russell

138 William Russell, one of the earliest companions in the BBC’s iconic sci-fi series “Doctor Who,” has passed away at the age of 99. Russell, who died on June 3, 2024, was beloved by fans for his role as Ian Chesterton, a schoolteacher who adventured with the Doctor in the show’s first series in 1963.… Continue reading Farewell to a Time-Traveling Pioneer: Original Doctor Who Companion Dies at 99

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase

Raymond L. Graham Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing five criminal charges after allegedly possessing drugs and a handgun and running from police on Wednesday, June 5. Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 37, is charged with Class A felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture or deliver, while carrying a firearm. The crime… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase

County 4 Blvd at 350th St, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-12 15:47:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102629 Date/Time: 06/12/2024 11:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: County 4 Blvd at 350th St, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Toyota swerved to miss a deer, went into the ditch and hit a power pole.  … Continue reading County 4 Blvd at 350th St, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-12 15:47:01

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-12-2024 15:14

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-12-2024 15:14

Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Jesus Celestin-Ortega

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Court documents related to a newly filed case in U.S. District Court in North Dakota reveal a shocking discovery: a major drug trafficking operation run by a Mexican cartel member from a federal prison in Colorado. This operation facilitated the shipment of large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and other illegal substances… Continue reading Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Suspect in Otter Tail County Attempted Homicide Apprehended

Homicide suspect apprehended in Ottertail County

DALTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has successfully apprehended the attempted homicide suspect they had warned the community about. On Saturday morning, the public was cautioned not to approach the man, described as a short Hispanic individual with a teardrop tattoo near his left eye, suspected of stealing a vehicle at… Continue reading Suspect in Otter Tail County Attempted Homicide Apprehended

End Of Watch 2024-06-12 08:51:27 – K9 Coba, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, South Carolina

Coba K9 Coba was shot and killed while officers attempted to arrest a fugitive on Gravel Road in Prosperity. South Carolina Law Enforcement Division agents and the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office deputies were serving a felony fugitive warrant at the home of a relative of the wanted man. After finding the suspect hiding in the… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-12 08:51:27 – K9 Coba, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, South Carolina

Minneapolis shooting that killed police officer claims fourth victim

Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Officials say a man who suffered multiple gunshot wounds on May 30 in Minneapolis has died. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office says Mohamed Bashir Aden died Friday morning at Hennepin County Medical Center after being shot inside an apartment building at 2221 Blaisdell Ave. on the city’s south side. That’s… Continue reading Minneapolis shooting that killed police officer claims fourth victim

The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70

Harry Roland

589 Harry Roland, famously known as ‘The World Trade Center Man,’ has passed away at the age of 70. Roland became a symbol of resilience and remembrance following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. His tireless efforts in commemorating the victims and advocating for the preservation of the World Trade Center site earned him widespread… Continue reading The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70

Farewell to a Screen Legend: ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Die Hard 2’ Actor Passes Away at 86

Tom Bower

293 Veteran character actor Tom Bower, renowned for his memorable roles in “The Waltons” and “Die Hard 2,” has passed away at the age of 86. Known for his versatile performances, Bower left an indelible mark on both television and film. Bower’s career spanned several decades, during which he captivated audiences with his ability to… Continue reading Farewell to a Screen Legend: ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Die Hard 2’ Actor Passes Away at 86

Crash and Vehicle Fire – Richland County near Walcott

Crash and Vehicle Fire – Richland County near Walcott

Incident Summary What: A vehicle left the roadway and caught fire Where: 5500 block of 167th Ave SE – 4 miles north of Walcott When: June 8th, 2024 @ approximately 7:30 pm Conditions: Dry roads, clear skies Agencies Involved North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) Walcott Fire Department (FD) Kindred Fire Department (FD) Details Vehicle: 2012… Continue reading Crash and Vehicle Fire – Richland County near Walcott

Fire Destroys Garage/Shop in Rural Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Monday morning, a fire destroyed a garage/shop in rural Thief River Falls. No injuries were reported. At about 12:30 a.m. Monday, the St. Hilaire Fire Department was dispatched to the garage/shop at 10923 210th Ave. S.E., according to St. Hilaire Assistant Fire Chief Brandon Kisch. The structure, owned by… Continue reading Fire Destroys Garage/Shop in Rural Thief River Falls

Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 89, BRANDON TWP, Douglas County Crash 2024-06-12 03:28:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900929 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 23:04   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 89, BRANDON TWP, Douglas County   Description: The Jeep was traveling Westbound on Interstate 94 when the vehicle blew a tire, lost control and… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 94 Milepost 89, BRANDON TWP, Douglas County
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Southbound Highway 169 near Old Minnesota Avenue, TRAVERSE TWP, Nicollet County Crash 2024-06-12 02:28:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201116 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 23:24   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 169 near Old Minnesota Avenue, TRAVERSE TWP, Nicollet County   Description: The Jeep was southbound Highway 169 when it left the roadway and rolled near Old Minnesota… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 near Old Minnesota Avenue, TRAVERSE TWP, Nicollet County
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WB HWY 10 Liberty Lane / Rolling Ridge Road MP197, BECKER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-06-12 00:26:09

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24602000 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 19:31   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB HWY 10 Liberty Lane / Rolling Ridge Road MP197, BECKER, Sherburne County   Description: The International was westbound USTH 10, in the left turn lane, making a… Continue reading WB HWY 10 Liberty Lane / Rolling Ridge Road MP197, BECKER, Sherburne County
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Highway 59 at 210th Avenue, NORMANIA TWP, Yellow Medicine County Crash 2024-06-11 21:23:18

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301197 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 16:08   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 59 at 210th Avenue, NORMANIA TWP, Yellow Medicine County   Description: The International straight truck was northbound on highway 59 when it left the roadway near 210th avenue.… Continue reading Highway 59 at 210th Avenue, NORMANIA TWP, Yellow Medicine County
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Motorist Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle on Highway 59

Ronin Bradley Cloud

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 29 at 9:40 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a motorist slumped over the wheel on Highway 59 near the intersection with 110th Street Northeast. Ronin Bradley Cloud, 18, of Thief River Falls, was cited for fourth-degree DWI and open bottle. He was arrested after… Continue reading Motorist Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle on Highway 59

Hunter Biden Convicted on All Charges in Federal Gun Trial

Hunter Biden

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was found guilty on all three federal charges related to his 2018 gun purchase. The jury convicted him for falsely denying drug use on the gun application and for possessing a firearm while being a drug user. Facing a potential sentence of up to 25 years in… Continue reading Hunter Biden Convicted on All Charges in Federal Gun Trial

Hunter Biden Convicted on All Charges Related to Illegal Gun Possession

Hunter Biden

WILMINGTON, DEL. (trfnews.i234.me) – Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, was convicted on all three charges stemming from the illegal possession of a firearm. The verdict, reached after two days of deliberations, found him guilty of lying on a gun application, falsely denying drug use, and illegally possessing the firearm for 11 days. Hunter… Continue reading Hunter Biden Convicted on All Charges Related to Illegal Gun Possession

Parking Mishap at Sanford Medical Center

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 28 at 2:59 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the Sanford Medical Center parking lot. Neil Erickson of Thief River Falls was parking a 2014 Ford F-150 and turned too early, causing his pickup truck to rub against a parked 2009 Ford F-150 owned… Continue reading Parking Mishap at Sanford Medical Center

Obituary | Dean Nelson | Obit

Dean Nelson, 57, of Wirt, MN passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Aspirus St Lukes Hospital, Duluth, MN. Funeral service for Dean will be held 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Strandquist, MN with Reverend Amber Arlien officiating. Burial will be held at Zion Cemetery rural Strandquist.… Continue reading Obituary | Dean Nelson | Obit

UPDATED: Warrant Issued for Arrest in Explosives Investigation

COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a Cooperstown, North Dakota man, following a Bomb Squad investigation at his residence.

Highway 71 / Highway 197, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County Crash 2024-06-11 18:20:33

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320896 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 15:22   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 71 / Highway 197, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County   Description: Subaru and Ram Pickup southbound on Highway 71, GMC was westbound Highway 197. Vehicles collided in the… Continue reading Highway 71 / Highway 197, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County
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School Bus Stop-Arm Violation on Nora Street

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 28 at 8:40 a.m., police received a report about a stop-arm violation on Nora Street outside of Discovery Place. Rachel Ann Hatton, 39, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for a school bus stop-arm violation. Hatton allegedly exited the parking lot and drove around the front… Continue reading School Bus Stop-Arm Violation on Nora Street

Motorist with Cancelled License Arrested Near Horace Avenue

Wendy Sue Gustafson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 25 at approximately 4:11 p.m., police allegedly observed a motorist known to have a cancelled driver’s license traveling near the intersection of Horace Avenue and First Street East. Wendy Sue Gustafson, 54, of Red Lake Falls, has been charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public… Continue reading Motorist with Cancelled License Arrested Near Horace Avenue

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-11-2024 15:13

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-11-2024 15:13

High School Parking Lot Collision: Chevy vs. Chevy

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 21 at 12:01 p.m., police responded to an accident in the Lincoln High School parking lot. Ava Berg, from Thief River Falls, was driving a 2007 Chevy and maneuvering around a 2008 Chevy Impala driven by Kale Masseth, also from Thief River Falls. Masseth had stopped to… Continue reading High School Parking Lot Collision: Chevy vs. Chevy

Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence

Dale William Sorenson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dale William Sorenson, 60, of Crookston, faces multiple serious charges as he prepares for his July trial. Sorenson is accused of second-degree criminal sexual contact and making violent threats—both felonies—as well as fifth-degree assault, a gross misdemeanor. The incident reportedly occurred in September when police responded to a sexual assault… Continue reading Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence

Highway 25 & 7th Street , MONTICELLO, Wright County Crash 2024-06-11 14:13:02

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601995 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 09:32   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 25 & 7th Street , MONTICELLO, Wright County   Description: The Toyota Tacoma was Southbound on Highway 25 and the Mercury Milan was Northbound on Highway 25… Continue reading Highway 25 & 7th Street , MONTICELLO, Wright County
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Traffic Stop Leads to Charges for Warren Man

Brock Damon Newland

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 31 at 5:32 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Highway 59 and 144th Street Northeast. Brock Damon Newland, 56, of Warren, was charged with gross misdemeanor fifth-degree controlled substance crime and driving after revocation. According to the complaint, Newland displayed indicators of impairment… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Charges for Warren Man

Man Charged with Felony After Disorderly Conduct and Meth Possession at Red Lake River

Santos Anthony Bower

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 16, around 4:16 p.m., police were called to remove Santos Anthony Bower and others who were reportedly drinking at the Red Lake River dam. Bower, 34, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony third-degree controlled substance crime (possession of meth in a park zone) and… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony After Disorderly Conduct and Meth Possession at Red Lake River

210 hwy to sb interstate 35, TWIN LAKES TWP, Carlton County Crash 2024-06-11 12:11:41

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271201 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 11:16   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 210 hwy to sb interstate 35, TWIN LAKES TWP, Carlton County   Description: The Impala was west on highway 210 to make a left turn onto ramp… Continue reading 210 hwy to sb interstate 35, TWIN LAKES TWP, Carlton County
Crash 2024-06-11 12:11:41

Oklee Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Spanking Daughter

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An Oklee man has been charged in Red Lake County District Court after he allegedly spanked his 2-year-old daughter hard enough to leave visible handprints. Father Faces Felony Child Abuse Charges Matthew Colin Singletary, 34, is facing a felony charge of malicious punishment of a child under age 4.… Continue reading Oklee Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Spanking Daughter

Thief River Falls Crime Report: DUI, Arson, and Domestic Assault Cases Among Recent Sentences 6-11-2024

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: DUI and Controlled Substance Cases: Justin Mark Holter, 46 Charges: Fourth-degree driving while impaired, fifth-degree controlled substance crime, introduction of contraband in a correctional facility, no proof of insurance (dismissed) Sentence: $1,785 fine, 30 days in jail (stayed for two years), probation for two years, comprehensive assessment and treatment… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crime Report: DUI, Arson, and Domestic Assault Cases Among Recent Sentences 6-11-2024

Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez, 23, is slated for trial in August, facing serious allegations of repeatedly sexually assaulting a teenager during 2021. Lopez faces six counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, with four of these counts carrying a mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years and a maximum of 30 years per… Continue reading Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Child Pornography

Michael Keith Wilburn

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man was sentenced Tuesday, May 28, in Pennington County District Court for possessing child pornography. Michael Keith Wilburn, 61, received sentences for two felony offenses of possession of pornographic work involving a computer disk/electronic/magnetic/optical image and one felony offense of possession of pornographic work involving… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Child Pornography

Prosecution Opposes Motion to Suppress Murder Suspect’s Statement

Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The prosecution has filed a memorandum opposing the defense’s motion to suppress a statement made by Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera, a Thief River Falls man, while in custody during a murder investigation. The state argued that Benitez-Estremera knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily waived his Miranda rights. Benitez-Estremera, 33, was indicted last… Continue reading Prosecution Opposes Motion to Suppress Murder Suspect’s Statement

SEX OFFENDER QUAM, CARL JON

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: QUAM, CARL JON Aliases: Birthdate: 2/18/1970 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: UNKNOWN OR COMPLETELY BALD Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER QUAM, CARL JON

SEX OFFENDER LITTLE, GAVIN LEESEN

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LITTLE, GAVIN LEESEN Aliases: Birthdate: 4/5/1987 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 127 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: 6/4/2037 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/16/2017 TAT L HND… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER LITTLE, GAVIN LEESEN

SEX OFFENDER HOULE, STETSON RAY

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOULE, STETSON RAY Aliases: Birthdate: 5/24/1997 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 5″ Weight: 165 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 10/8/2022 TAT BACK… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HOULE, STETSON RAY

SEX OFFENDER SONNENBERG, GORDON LEROY

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SONNENBERG, GORDON LEROY Aliases: Birthdate: 7/18/1942 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 192 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER SONNENBERG, GORDON LEROY

Recent Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Financial Fraud, DWI, and Wildlife Violations 6-11-2024

Sheriff’s Office Cases: Jessica Lynn Nordby, 45, Thief River Falls Charge: Felony financial transaction card fraud Outcome: Stay of adjudication, $250 to $2,500 fine, $125 supervision fee, supervised probation for five years, restitution, mental health evaluation, participation in mental health services, no firearms possession, misdemeanor theft charge dismissed. Kennedy Olivia Jeann Panek, 18, Thief River… Continue reading Recent Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Financial Fraud, DWI, and Wildlife Violations 6-11-2024

Highway 25 at Mile Marker 59, BUFFALO, Wright County Crash 2024-06-11 09:06:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601994 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 05:59   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 25 at Mile Marker 59, BUFFALO, Wright County   Description: Both vehicles were Southbound on Highway 25. The Toyota Rav4 was stopped at the light for John… Continue reading Highway 25 at Mile Marker 59, BUFFALO, Wright County
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Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 1:04 p.m., police received reports of a car driving erratically around the 700 block of Brooks Ave. S. Dispatch later informed the officer that the suspect vehicle had parked in the west parking lot of DigiKey. Miguel Angel Ramirezalvarez, 54, of Pomona, Calif., was arrested… Continue reading Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal

Meth Sale Sting: Thief River Falls Man Risks 20 Years for Drug Deal

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, 33, from Thief River Falls, faces significant legal jeopardy with potential imprisonment for up to 20 years following his arrest for a drug transaction involving methamphetamine. Shaugabay was formally charged with a third-degree controlled substance sale after his initial court appearance on Thursday, June 6. The charges… Continue reading Meth Sale Sting: Thief River Falls Man Risks 20 Years for Drug Deal

SEX OFFENDER LAMBUS, JIMEZ D

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LAMBUS, JIMEZ D Aliases: Birthdate: 7/22/1963 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 195 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: DARK Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/4/2024 PRCD EARS EARS, PIERCED TWO… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER LAMBUS, JIMEZ D

Blind Spot Collision: Two Vehicles Crash on LaBree Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 11:46 a.m., police responded to a report of an accident near the intersection of LaBree Avenue and Third Street. Connie Mehrkens of Thief River Falls was backing her 2018 Toyota 4Runner out of an alley onto LaBree Avenue. At the same time, Amya McKee of… Continue reading Blind Spot Collision: Two Vehicles Crash on LaBree Avenue

Intoxicated Man Causes Commotion at Falls Liquor Over Beer Refusal

Cory Paul Juaire

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 21 at 2:38 p.m., police received a report of disorderly conduct at Falls Liquor. Cory Paul Juaire, 33, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for disorderly conduct. Juaire attempted to purchase three cans of Steel Reserve beer but was refused by the clerk due to his… Continue reading Intoxicated Man Causes Commotion at Falls Liquor Over Beer Refusal

SEX OFFENDER MEYERS, DARREN JAMES JR

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MEYERS, DARREN JAMES JR Aliases: Birthdate: 4/3/1988 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 250 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: BLACK Registration Expiration: 2/19/2044 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/4/2024 TAT CHEST… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER MEYERS, DARREN JAMES JR

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 11 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following –  Jill Ann Maul, 47, of Erskine, for DUI in the third degree. Driving while impaired. Todd Ray Belgarde, 41, of Dunseith, for DUI. Operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 within two hours. Patrick Micheal Thompson, 29, of Bagley, for Driving… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 11 2024

Obituary | Lucille Kjos | Obit

Lucille Kjos of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton, ND, at the age of 86, with her daughter Kris at her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, June 14, 2024 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church… Continue reading Obituary | Lucille Kjos | Obit

Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley

Joseph George Shockley

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph George Shockley, 61, faces severe consequences as he pleads not guilty to theft by swindling, a crime that could land him behind bars for up to 20 years. In a chilling tale of deception, Shockley allegedly preyed upon unsuspecting victims, orchestrating a web of lies that left them financially… Continue reading Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley

Minor Collision at Lincoln High School Parking Lot

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 8:11 a.m., police responded to a report of an accident in the Lincoln High School parking lot. Miranda Novak of St. Hilaire was driving a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and attempting to park. As she backed up to straighten her vehicle, the right mirror of… Continue reading Minor Collision at Lincoln High School Parking Lot

Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-10-2024

12:41 a.m., Possible shots fired at a residence along Lynx Lane, Ogema, reported. Officers learned a white truck was seen driving past the residence when something appeared to have been thrown out of the vehicle and went through the window. It was not known what broke the window. 12:43 p.m., Pontoon floated ashore along Ravenswood… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-10-2024

Marian Robinson, Mother of Former First Lady Michelle Obama, Passes Away at 86

605 Marian Robinson, the beloved mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, has sadly passed away at the age of 86. Statements from both the Obama and Robinson families confirmed the news. Marian Robinson was not only the mother of Michelle Obama but also the mother-in-law of former President Barack Obama. Her passing marks the… Continue reading Marian Robinson, Mother of Former First Lady Michelle Obama, Passes Away at 86

Dodge Ram Damaged in Mysterious Dairy Queen Parking Lot Accident

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 19 at 3:48 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the Dairy Queen parking lot. A 2010 Dodge Ram 1500, owned by Nicholas Beito of Goodridge, sustained damage. The police report did not provide specific details regarding the nature or cause of the accident.

Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-10-2024

7:29 a.m., Theft of a concrete eagle was reported along Main Avenue, Callaway. The statue had a height of about 3 feet. 8:27 a.m., Fraud attempt was reported at a residence along Maple Lodge Road, Audubon. A person was contacted through email from someone pretending to be from Paypal. The attempt to gain personal information… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-10-2024

Obituary | Carol Rae Roisland of Oklee, Minnesota

Carol Rae Roisland, 71, of Oklee, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at her residence. Visitation will be on Friday, June 14, 2024 from 5-7PM with a prayer service at 6:30PM at Salem Lutheran Church, Oklee, MN. Funeral service will be on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Salem Lutheran… Continue reading Obituary | Carol Rae Roisland of Oklee, Minnesota

Intoxicated Student Arrested at Goodridge School Before Graduation Ceremony

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 17 at 1 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report about an intoxicated student at Goodridge School. Although school wasn’t in session, a graduation ceremony was scheduled to start two hours later. Dominic Scott Wilson, 18, from Oklee, has been charged with fourth-degree DWI (alcohol) and third-degree DWI… Continue reading Intoxicated Student Arrested at Goodridge School Before Graduation Ceremony

Warroad Man Pleads Not Guilty to Wife’s Murder, Trial Date Set

David Allen Corneliusen, center, is flanked by two images of Mary Corneliusen

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – David Allen Corneliusen, 64, of Warroad, waived his Monday, June 3, omnibus hearing and pleaded not guilty to the second-degree intentional murder of his wife. Facing up to 40 years in prison if convicted, Corneliusen’s case stems from an incident on Aug. 28, 2023. At 8:08 p.m. on that day,… Continue reading Warroad Man Pleads Not Guilty to Wife’s Murder, Trial Date Set

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-10-2024 17:11

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-10-2024 17:11

Kristine Anne Sellie-Hanson – Obituary

Kristine Anne Sellie-Hanson, 39, of Carrollton, KY, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away June 3, 2024, at the University of Louisville Hospital. Kristine died from an embolic stroke. Kristine was born in Harvey, ND, to Karen and Michael Keller, on June 9, 1984. Kristine is survived by her daughter Estella, sister Kari, brother John and… Continue reading Kristine Anne Sellie-Hanson – Obituary

Crash at Edgewood Drive Apartments: Car Collides with Garage

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 19 at 3:44 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the Edgewood Drive Apartments. Jade Leeper of Thief River Falls was driving a 2003 Chevy Malibu through the parking lot between two apartment buildings. Leeper veered right, causing his car to strike a garage and… Continue reading Crash at Edgewood Drive Apartments: Car Collides with Garage

Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: Driver Cited for Driving After Revocation

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 19 at 6:31 p.m., police responded to an accident at the intersection of Sixth Street and Dewey Avenue in Thief River Falls. Angel Eduardo Mendez Bejarano was driving a 2021 Toyota Tacoma eastbound on Sixth Street, while Zachary Haugen was driving a 2010 Chrysler Town & Country… Continue reading Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: Driver Cited for Driving After Revocation

Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff

Nathan Deemer III

WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against Nathan Deemer III, 20, following a domestic assault incident that led to a tense standoff with authorities in Wahpeton. Deemer faces charges including terrorizing a child victim, preventing arrest, reckless endangerment, and domestic violence. The incident unfolded when Deemer allegedly assaulted a family member and threatened… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff

Formal Charges Filed Against Duffy in Fargo Murder Case; Victim Strangled

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a Murder in Fargo on Saturday called police and admitted he did it. Randall Duffy says he stangled Jody Campbell to death. Duffy is now charged with Class AA Murder. It carries a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Heartless Theft: Donation Jar Stolen from Thief River Falls Bar & Grill

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 8:28 a.m., police received a report of a theft at the Schooner Bar & Grill. A donation jar, set up to aid victims of a house fire that occurred in Thief River Falls on March 11, was stolen. The jar contained an unknown amount of… Continue reading Heartless Theft: Donation Jar Stolen from Thief River Falls Bar & Grill

Hwy 71 at CR 48 Park Rapids, TODD TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-06-10 13:38:41

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800799 Date/Time: 06/10/2024 09:39   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 71 at CR 48 Park Rapids, TODD TWP, Hubbard County   Description: (V1) 2004 Ford Econoline Van. (V2) 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. Chevrolet Equinox was northbound Hwy… Continue reading Hwy 71 at CR 48 Park Rapids, TODD TWP, Hubbard County
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Grand Forks Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Altercation Turns Violent

Alexander Antonio Thompson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Alexander Antonio Thompson, 27, faces serious charges after a workplace altercation in April escalated to attempted murder. Thompson waived his preliminary hearing on Monday, June 3, and pleaded not guilty to Class A felony attempted murder and two counts of Class C felony aggravated assault. If convicted, Thompson could be… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Altercation Turns Violent

Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases 6-10-2024

Recent Court Sentences and Charges: Arianna Jo Garner, 23, Thief River Falls: Third Degree DWI: $915 fine with $750 stayed for four years, 364 days in jail stayed for four years, supervised probation for four years. Required to complete a comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing and follow recommended treatment and aftercare, complete the… Continue reading Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases 6-10-2024

Northbound highway 65 and Bunker Lake BLVD, HAM LAKE, Anoka County Crash 2024-06-10 11:36:13

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24506468 Date/Time: 06/10/2024 08:24   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound highway 65 and Bunker Lake BLVD, HAM LAKE, Anoka County   Description: The Chevy Silverado was traveling Northbound on highway 65,     Information incomplete… Continue reading Northbound highway 65 and Bunker Lake BLVD, HAM LAKE, Anoka County
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Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Attempted Robbery, Check Forgery, and Theft by Swindle

Shawn Duane Rud

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man, Shawn Duane Rud, 44, was sentenced on Monday, May 20, in Pennington County District Court for attempting to rob Hugo’s. He was also sentenced for felony check forgery exceeding $2,500 and attempted felony theft by swindle in two separate cases. Sentences and Conditions Check… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Attempted Robbery, Check Forgery, and Theft by Swindle

Mark Edward Browne Sentenced for Felony Controlled Substance Crime

Mark Edward Browne

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Mark Edward Browne, 59, of Warren, has been sentenced for a felony charge of fifth-degree controlled substance crime. The court granted a five-year stay of imposition, meaning he will avoid prison if he meets all the conditions set by the court. Sentencing Details Probation: Browne is ordered to serve… Continue reading Mark Edward Browne Sentenced for Felony Controlled Substance Crime

Man Faces Multiple Violent Charges Following Terrifying Domestic Incident

Kyle Spicer

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kyle John Spicer, 35, is at the center of a harrowing case in Grand Forks County after he pleaded not guilty to a series of violent offenses, including unlawful possession of a firearm and domestic violence. On April 25, law enforcement responded to a distressing 911 call reporting Spicer as… Continue reading Man Faces Multiple Violent Charges Following Terrifying Domestic Incident

Multiple Felony Convictions Lead to Prison Sentences for Dybedahl

Noah Christopher Dybedahl

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Noah Christopher Dybedahl, 24, has been sentenced for several charges including two separate felony thefts and a felony drug charge. Felony Theft and Dismissed Misdemeanor Charge For one felony theft charge, Dybedahl was sentenced to 21 months in prison. A misdemeanor charge of theft by swindle related to this… Continue reading Multiple Felony Convictions Lead to Prison Sentences for Dybedahl

Midnight Arrest: Warroad Man Charged with Driving After License Cancellation

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of May 16, at 12:40 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue. Richard Duane Scully, 58, from Warroad, was apprehended and charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. Scully was subsequently arrested.

Accident at Nora Street and Spruce Avenue: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 15 at 3:22 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of Nora Street and Spruce Avenue. At the time, Samantha Zoller of Thief River Falls was driving a 2011 Dodge Durango eastbound on Nora Street. According to the report, she turned north onto… Continue reading Accident at Nora Street and Spruce Avenue: No Injuries Reported

Brother Marquis, Mainstay of 2 Live Crew, Dies at 58

Brother Marquis

124 Mark Ross, known by his stage name Brother Marquis and a pivotal member of the legendary rap group 2 Live Crew, has passed away at the age of 58. His contributions to hip-hop, alongside his fellow group members, left an indelible mark on the genre’s history. With hits like “Me So Horny” and “Hoochie… Continue reading Brother Marquis, Mainstay of 2 Live Crew, Dies at 58

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 10 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following – Deonna Voeltz, 21, was arrested in Norman County for misdemeanor Domestic Assault, intentionally inflicting/attempting to inflict bodily harm on another. Christopher Allan Storbakken, 40 of Grand Forks, ND, for receiving stolen property. Anthony Allen Gordon, 30 of Borup, for misdemeanor Domestic… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 10 2024

Parking Lot Collision at Challenger Elementary: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 15 at 7:37 a.m., police received a report of an accident in the parking lot of Challenger Elementary School. At the time of the accident, Eric Forsberg of Thief River Falls was driving a 2003 Buick out of a parking spot. According to the report, he failed… Continue reading Parking Lot Collision at Challenger Elementary: No Injuries Reported

Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 14 at 4:42 p.m., police responded to a report of an accident at the intersection of Seventh Street and Knight Avenue. Adam Mahne of Thief River Falls was driving a 2003 Jeep Liberty westbound on Seventh Street. Carl Hadland of Thief River Falls was driving a 2014… Continue reading Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: No Injuries Reported

Highway 65 and County Road 74, GOODLAND TWP, Itasca County Crash 2024-06-10 00:21:17

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24310528 Date/Time: 06/09/2024 22:04   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 65 and County Road 74, GOODLAND TWP, Itasca County   Description: A driver suffered an incapacitating medical incident resulting in a single vehicle being found off… Continue reading Highway 65 and County Road 74, GOODLAND TWP, Itasca County
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End Of Watch 2024-06-09 19:48:48 – Sergeant Floyd H. Miles, Jr., Charles City County Sheriff’s Office, Virginia

Floyd H. Miles, Jr. Sergeant Floyd Miles suffered a fatal heart attack while struggling with a subject inside an ambulance at the intersection of John Tyler Memorial Highway and Wayside Road. Sergeant Miles was monitoring traffic at the intersection when a subject on a moped approached him and claimed people were trying to kill him.… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-09 19:48:48 – Sergeant Floyd H. Miles, Jr., Charles City County Sheriff’s Office, Virginia

Marge Endrud – Obituary

Marge Lou Endrud passed away on May 29, 2024 in Grand Forks, ND. Marge was born January 2, 1937 in Northwood, ND to parents Ernest and Gladys (Swenson) Hegre of Northwood. Marge grew up in Northwood and attended Northwood High School where she was active in many activities. She attended and graduated from Mayville (ND)… Continue reading Marge Endrud – Obituary

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest: Thief River Falls Woman Charged with Driving After Cancellation

Kayla Marie Jones

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 14 at 11:24 a.m., the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street and LaBree Avenue. Kayla Marie Jones, 30, of Thief River Falls, was charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. She was subsequently arrested.

Della Corrine Tufte – Obituary

Tufte, Della Corrine “Nelson”, of Eden Prairie was born March 26, 1929 and died peacefully at 94 on March 14, 2024, after a short battle with lung cancer. Born on a farm southeast of Hatton, ND to parents Henry Nelson & Pearl Tolan Nelson. Attended grades 1-8 at Garfield #3. Graduated from High School in… Continue reading Della Corrine Tufte – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-09-2024 17:12

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

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Collision in Dairy Queen Parking Lot: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 10 at 1:18 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the parking lot of Dairy Queen. Jaydin Smith of Thief River Falls was backing a 2004 Chrysler out of a parking spot when his vehicle collided with a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Tristan… Continue reading Collision in Dairy Queen Parking Lot: No Injuries Reported

ighway 14 west of Olmsted County Road 10, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-06-09 17:09:33

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102582 Date/Time: 06/09/2024 12:15   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: ighway 14 west of Olmsted County Road 10, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Honda motorcycle was east bound on Highway 14 when it left the roadway and rolled.     Road Condition:… Continue reading ighway 14 west of Olmsted County Road 10, DOVER TWP, Olmsted County
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Mysterious Bangs Heard Across the City on May 19

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 19 at approximately 12:40 p.m., police received multiple reports of two loud “bangs” heard by residents at various locations within the city limits. Officers conducted a thorough search but were unable to locate the source of the noises. The cause of the mysterious sounds remains unknown.

Tragic Accident on State Highway 17 Claims Life of Park River Man

Incident Details What: Fatal Crash Where: State Highway 17, Mile Marker 118, approximately 7 miles east of Park River When: June 8, 2024, at 5:00 AM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Dawn with clear skies and slight wind Crash Information Crash Involvement: Single-vehicle Type of Crash: Fixed object/tree Agencies Involved: Walsh County Sheriff’s Office, Park… Continue reading Tragic Accident on State Highway 17 Claims Life of Park River Man

MN Highway 23 at 231st St. , AETNA TWP, Pipestone County Crash 2024-06-09 16:08:21

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301175 Date/Time: 06/09/2024 13:12   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact:   Location: MN Highway 23 at 231st St. , AETNA TWP, Pipestone County   Description: 2017 Dodge Ram was traveling southbound on MN Highway 23. 1994 Chevrolet pickup was traveling westbound on 231st St., when the… Continue reading MN Highway 23 at 231st St. , AETNA TWP, Pipestone County
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Motorcycle Accident on Highway 59 Involves Thief River Falls Woman

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 10 at 12:19 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of First Street East and Third Street (Highway 59 Southeast). McKenna Lewis of Thief River Falls was driving a 2013 Kawasaki motorcycle on First Street when she spun out on some gravel while… Continue reading Motorcycle Accident on Highway 59 Involves Thief River Falls Woman

Polaris Ranger Accident Involving 12-Year-Old Driver

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 13 at 8:03 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident near the intersection of Center Avenue Northeast and 180th Street. A 12-year-old girl from Thief River Falls was driving a Polaris Ranger on a roadway when the utility vehicle rolled over. Fortunately, no injuries were… Continue reading Polaris Ranger Accident Involving 12-Year-Old Driver

HWY 29 MP85, CARLOS TWP, Douglas County Crash 2024-06-09 14:01:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900909 Date/Time: 06/09/2024 10:29   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact:   Location: HWY 29 MP85, CARLOS TWP, Douglas County   Description: Harley Davidson MC was Southbound on Hwy 29. PU was Westbound on 39th Ave. Driver of MC locked up his breaks and laid the… Continue reading HWY 29 MP85, CARLOS TWP, Douglas County
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Equipment Accident Injures Thief River Falls Man

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 15 at 2:25 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident at 13142 180th St. N.W. John Dyrdal, 58, of Thief River Falls, became pinned between equipment after a pickup truck rolled. The Thief River Falls Fire Department reported that he had been freed prior… Continue reading Equipment Accident Injures Thief River Falls Man

SEX OFFENDER MOSBRUCKER, JEFF EMANUELL

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MOSBRUCKER, JEFF EMANUELL Aliases: Birthdate: 7/10/1973 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: RED OR AUBURN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 4/1/2037 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/17/2015 SC L… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER MOSBRUCKER, JEFF EMANUELL

Rock (Margaret) Bundlie – Obituary

Rock (Margaret) Bundlie died on June 3, 2024, at Altru Hospital. She was born on October 9th, 1928, in Ruston, Louisiana to Tod and Margaret Rockwell. In 1931, she and her mother returned to Grand Forks. Rock graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1945. In 1949, she graduated from UND. After graduation she… Continue reading Rock (Margaret) Bundlie – Obituary

Hwy 53 and Abrahamson, HERMANTOWN, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-09 11:59:25

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271186 Date/Time: 06/09/2024 09:22   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact:   Location: Hwy 53 and Abrahamson, HERMANTOWN, St. Louis County   Description: Honda Odyssey was northbound Hwy 53 in left turn lane to cross roadway when it struck a southbound Chrysler Town and Country.    … Continue reading Hwy 53 and Abrahamson, HERMANTOWN, St. Louis County
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Morris John Hulst – Obituary

Morris John Hulst was born June 19, 1939 to John and Anna (Skog) Hulst in Roseau, MN. He grew up in Stafford Township and attended country school through 6th grade, then Roseau Public School, graduating in 1957. On June 27, 1964, he married Joan Evans at Salem Church in Malung. He and his dad built… Continue reading Morris John Hulst – Obituary

Tragic Fatality on State Highway 17

What: Fatal Crash Where: State Highway 17 MM 118, Approximately 7 miles East of Park River When: June 8, 2024, 5:00 AM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Dawn, clear sky with slight wind Crash Involvement: Single Vehicle Type of Crash: Collision with a Fixed Object (Tree) Agencies Involved: Walsh County Sheriff’s Office, Park River Ambulance,… Continue reading Tragic Fatality on State Highway 17

Rear-End Collision Near Jamestown Injures Two

What: Injury Crash Where: I-94 Westbound Mile Marker 253, 3 miles West of Jamestown When: June 7, 08:15 AM Central Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle/Vehicle Type of Crash: Rear-end Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Stutsman County Sheriff’s Department, Jamestown Ambulance, Jamestown Fire Department, Sanford AirMed Vehicle Details: Vehicle No. 1:… Continue reading Rear-End Collision Near Jamestown Injures Two

DUI Rollover Crash on I-94 Injures Four in Fargo

What: Two-vehicle injury crash Where: Eastbound I-94 MM 348, just east of the 45th Street overpass – Fargo, ND When: June 8, 2024, at approximately 12:45 AM Road, Weather & Light Conditions: Dry roads, cloudy, dark skies with overhead lights Type of Crash: Rear-end collision and rollover Agencies Involved: NDHP, Fargo PD, Fargo FD, Sanford… Continue reading DUI Rollover Crash on I-94 Injures Four in Fargo

Adelyne Gibbs – Obituary

Adelyne Lillian Gibbs, 92 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Valley Senior Living, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Adelyne Sorensen was born on October 20, 1931, in Baudette, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter and Adeline Sorensen. She grew up and attended school in the Baudette area. She married Jim Gibbs on… Continue reading Adelyne Gibbs – Obituary

Deer Collision on Highway 1 Injures Oakes Motorcyclist

What: Motorcycle vs. Deer Crash Where: Highway 1 MM 3.5, about 3 miles southwest of Ludden, ND, in Dickey County When: June 7, 2024, approximately 2:35 PM Road Conditions: Dry, clear skies Type of Crash: Motorcycle struck a deer Agencies Involved: NDHP, Dickey County Sheriff’s Office, Oakes Fire Department, Oakes Ambulance, Sanford Life Flight Vehicle… Continue reading Deer Collision on Highway 1 Injures Oakes Motorcyclist

Severe Three-Vehicle Collision in McKenzie County Leaves Six Injured

Updated Report – Names Released What: Injury Where: Highway 23 Mile Marker 33, approximately 14 miles west of New Town When: June 6, 2024, 2:39 PM CT Road Conditions: Dry Weather Conditions: Clear Crash Involvement: Three Vehicles Type of Crash: Rear-End/Angle Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office, McKenzie County Ambulance, New… Continue reading Severe Three-Vehicle Collision in McKenzie County Leaves Six Injured

Serious Injuries in McKenzie County Three-Vehicle Crash

What: Injury Where: Highway 23 Mile Marker 33, approximately 14 miles west of New Town When: June 6, 2024, 2:39 PM CT Road Conditions: Dry Weather Conditions: Clear Crash Involvement: Three Vehicles Type of Crash: Rear End/Angle Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office, McKenzie County Ambulance, New Town Ambulance, Keene Fire… Continue reading Serious Injuries in McKenzie County Three-Vehicle Crash

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Citizens Assist in Thwarting Early Sunday Morning Burglary Attempt

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A couple of citizens at a nearby bonfire helped Grand Forks Police take 1 of 2 suspects into custody early Sunday morning.

NB Highway 15 / 3rd Street N, WAITE PARK, Stearns County Crash 2024-06-09 01:47:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601963 Date/Time: 06/08/2024 21:32   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact:   Location: NB Highway 15 / 3rd Street N, WAITE PARK, Stearns County   Description: Silverado and Honda were northbound on Highway 15. The Sonic was eastbound on 3rd Street and the Hyundai was westbound… Continue reading NB Highway 15 / 3rd Street N, WAITE PARK, Stearns County
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Moulton and Parsons Dr and 13th Ave South, ROSENDALE TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-06-08 22:44:17

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201095 Date/Time: 06/08/2024 19:08   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Moulton and Parsons Dr and 13th Ave South, ROSENDALE TWP, Watonwan County   Description: The motorcycle was traveling Westbound on Highway 60 when it collided with a deer resulting… Continue reading Moulton and Parsons Dr and 13th Ave South, ROSENDALE TWP, Watonwan County
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Interstate 94 Mile Marker 38, TANBERG TWP, Wilkin County Crash 2024-06-08 21:43:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900907 Date/Time: 06/08/2024 19:38   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Interstate 94 Mile Marker 38, TANBERG TWP, Wilkin County   Description: The Chevrolet Malibu was travelling westbound on Interstate 94 when it entered the ditch, rolled, and came… Continue reading Interstate 94 Mile Marker 38, TANBERG TWP, Wilkin County
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Rear-End Collision on I-94 Near Jamestown Leaves Two Injured

What: Injury Where: I-94 Westbound, Mile Marker 253, 3 miles west of Jamestown When: June 7, 08:15 AM Central Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle/Vehicle Type of Crash: Rear-end Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Stutsman County Sheriff’s Department, Jamestown Ambulance, Jamestown Fire Department, Sanford AirMed Vehicle No. 1: 2014 Ram 2500… Continue reading Rear-End Collision on I-94 Near Jamestown Leaves Two Injured

Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash

On June 5th, at 12:45 AM, a Chevy Silverado driven by Anthony Faveros was traveling northeast and attempted to cross the train tracks. According to the ND Highway Patrol, the vehicle became stuck on the railroad in Burlington, N.D. A train traveling southeast struck the vehicle on the driver’s side. The press release states Faveros,… Continue reading Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash

Justice Affirmed: Riemers’ Disorderly Conduct Conviction Upheld by North Dakota Supreme Court

Roland Riemers

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant legal development, the North Dakota Supreme Court, led by Justice Jerod Tufte, has upheld the criminal judgment against U.S. House candidate Roland Riemers. Riemers was convicted of Class B misdemeanor disorderly conduct following a one-day jury trial. The case stemmed from an incident where Riemers blocked a… Continue reading Justice Affirmed: Riemers’ Disorderly Conduct Conviction Upheld by North Dakota Supreme Court

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-08-2024 19:09

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-08-2024 19:09

Tragic Train Collision in Ward County Claims One Life

What: Fatal Crash Where: Near Colton Avenue & Railway Street North in Burlington, ND When: June 5, 2024 @ approximately 12:45 AM CST Road Conditions: Dry Weather Conditions: Clear Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs Train Type of Crash: Angle Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Burlington Police Department, Ward County Sheriff’s Office, Canadian Pacific Railway Police,… Continue reading Tragic Train Collision in Ward County Claims One Life

Hwy 55 at County Rd 14, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-06-08 18:38:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601959 Date/Time: 06/08/2024 15:33   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 55 at County Rd 14, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County   Description: The Nissan was NB on Cr 14. The Chevy was EB on Hwy 55. The vehicles… Continue reading Hwy 55 at County Rd 14, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County
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UPDATE: Fargo Man Faces Murder Charges Following Woman’s Death

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo, North Dakota man is being held on a Murder charge, after police found a deceased woman in an apartment in that town. Police were responding to a domestic dispute call.

Tragic Collision on Highway 49 Claims Two Lives

What: Fatality Where: Highway 49 MM 89 (11 miles south of Beulah) When: June 4, 2024, 2:38 PM Central Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle/Vehicle Type of Crash: Rear-End Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Mercer County Sheriff’s Department, Hazen Ambulance, Hazen Fire, Beulah Fire Vehicle No. 1: 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Driver… Continue reading Tragic Collision on Highway 49 Claims Two Lives

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 06/07/2024

News Release 06/07/2024 On the evening of 05/31/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a number of loose cattle on CR. #10 in Equality Township. A Red Lake County deputy responded. The owner was also notified, and they were able to round up the cattle and get them back into their… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 06/07/2024

MN Highway 16 at Mile Marker 208, FRANKFORD TWP, Mower County Crash 2024-06-08 16:36:06

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102567 Date/Time: 06/08/2024 12:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 16 at Mile Marker 208, FRANKFORD TWP, Mower County   Description: 2021 Ford Ecosport was traveling westbound on MN Highway 16 at Mile Marker 208, when it… Continue reading MN Highway 16 at Mile Marker 208, FRANKFORD TWP, Mower County
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Susan Hoverson

May 13, 1948 – Dec. 8, 2023 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Susan Hoverson, 75, Manvel, N.D., died Friday, Dec. 8, in Scottsdale. A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, at Middle Grove Cemetery in Mekinock, N.D.

Renowned Villain Actor Alan Scarfe Dies at 77

Alan Scarfe

95 Alan Scarfe, celebrated for his numerous villainous roles, passed away on April 28, 2024, at the age of 77. The classically trained actor, who brought life to many antagonistic characters on screen, succumbed to colon cancer in Quebec, his family confirmed. Scarfe’s prolific career included memorable performances in films such as “Double Impact” and… Continue reading Renowned Villain Actor Alan Scarfe Dies at 77

Alice L. Carpenter – Obituary

Alice L. Carpenter, 92, Wheat Ridge Colorado, died Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Westlake Care Community. Alice Lorraine Carpenter was born in Cavalier County, North Dakota on May 24, 1931, to Albert and Mable (Dennett) Nelson. She attended school at Hannah, North Dakota and graduated in May 1949. Alice Nelson and Charles Carpenter were united… Continue reading Alice L. Carpenter – Obituary

Muriel Johnson – Obituary

July 7, 1924 – May 20, 2024 HALLOCK, Minn. – Muriel Johnson, 99, Hallock, Minn., died Monday, May 20, in Kittson Memorial Healthcare. Burial was Saturday, May 25 in Greenwood Cemetery in Hallock. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 6, at Grace Lutheran Church in Hallock. In lieu of flowers, memorials are… Continue reading Muriel Johnson – Obituary

Crookston Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges, Faces 20 Years in Prison

Gary Herbert Sundquist

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, June 6, and pleaded not guilty to third-degree controlled substance crimes. Gary Herbert Sundquist, 64, could face up to 20 years in prison for third-degree controlled substance sale and possession in a prohibited zone. According to a probable cause statement, Sundquist… Continue reading Crookston Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges, Faces 20 Years in Prison

Head-on Collision in Pennington County Injures Saint Michael Man

A Saint Michael man was injured in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday in Pennington County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 24-year-old Zachary James Emslander was driving eastbound in a 2020 Chevrolet Colorado pickup when he collided with a westbound 2017 Chevrolet Silverado pickup driven by 31-year-old Brett Michael Lofthus of Grand Forks. The crash occurred… Continue reading Head-on Collision in Pennington County Injures Saint Michael Man

WB I-90 at MP160, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County Crash 2024-06-08 11:25:08

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24102563 Date/Time: 06/08/2024 01:40   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: WB I-90 at MP160, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Freightliner Semi and Chrysler 300C were both WB on I-90… Continue reading WB I-90 at MP160, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County
Crash 2024-06-08 11:25:08

Grand Forks Man Faces Serious Charges in Fentanyl Case, Pleads Not Guilty

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, a 28-year-old Grand Forks resident, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, June 6, in Polk County and pleaded not guilty to three drug-related charges. Brunelle is charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, felony third-degree controlled substance sale, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Serious Charges in Fentanyl Case, Pleads Not Guilty

Legendary Cowboys Lineman Larry Allen Dies Suddenly at 52

Larry Allen

Larry Allen, a Hall of Fame offensive lineman known for his dominant 12-year career with the Dallas Cowboys, has died at the age of 52. Allen passed away suddenly while on vacation with his family in Mexico. A six-time All-Pro, Allen’s legacy as one of the NFL’s greatest linemen is cemented in his numerous accolades… Continue reading Legendary Cowboys Lineman Larry Allen Dies Suddenly at 52

TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man, Aaron Merck (39), has been cited for Failure to Notify Owner of Damaged Property after allegedly crashing his 2009 Hyundai into an electrical box near Duluth Avenue North. The incident, reported just after 7 p.m., has led to Merck facing two additional charges related… Continue reading TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box

Highway 34 and 169th Ave, PARK RAPIDS, Hubbard County Crash 2024-06-08 09:22:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800780 Date/Time: 06/07/2024 07:38   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 34 and 169th Ave, PARK RAPIDS, Hubbard County   Description: The Honda Pilot was traveling westbound on Highway 34, the Nissan Frontier was stopped at Highway… Continue reading Highway 34 and 169th Ave, PARK RAPIDS, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-06-08 09:22:04

Southbound Interstate 35W at Interstate 94, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Crash 2024-06-08 08:21:18

Check www.511mn.org for road conditions. Incident type: Other ICR: 24506399 Date/Time: 06/08/2024 07:26   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound Interstate 35W at Interstate 94, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating semi-truck rollover crash in Minneapolis. The… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35W at Interstate 94, MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County
Crash 2024-06-08 08:21:18

Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating turn of events, a six-year-old girl has tragically passed away from injuries sustained in a harrowing crash near Grand Forks. The incident occurred when a pickup, driven by Travis Bell (43) and allegedly under the influence, rear-ended a car stopped at a red light. Despite the severity… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash

Hwy 95 and Hwy 243, FRANCONIA TWP, Chisago County Crash 2024-06-07 21:08:12

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24403750 Date/Time: 06/07/2024 14:31   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 95 and Hwy 243, FRANCONIA TWP, Chisago County   Description: The Dodge Ram was traveling south on Hwy 95. The Ford Escape was traveling west… Continue reading Hwy 95 and Hwy 243, FRANCONIA TWP, Chisago County
Crash 2024-06-07 21:08:12

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-07-2024 19:12

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-07-2024 19:12

SEX OFFENDER EBACK, ROBERT WAYNE

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: EBACK, ROBERT WAYNE Aliases: EBACK, ROB Birthdate: 11/10/1976 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 11/9/2036 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/21/2022 TAT FACE… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER EBACK, ROBERT WAYNE

Camera captures Grand Forks police chasing suspect on foot

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An TRF News viewer’s security cameras captured Grand Forks Police chasing a suspect on foot this Friday afternoon.

Theron “Rod” Thoms – Obituary

Theron “Rod” Thoms, 84, passed away on May 20, 2024, at Pine Grove Crossing Senior Living Center in Parker, Colorado. Rod was born in 1940 in Fargo, North Dakota at the Children’s Home Society and adopted by Hobart and Frances Thoms of Grand Forks, ND. Rod grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Central… Continue reading Theron “Rod” Thoms – Obituary

Dale A. Parr – Obituary

Aug. 17, 1952 – Jan. 18, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Dale A. Parr, 71, Moorhead, Minn., died Thursday, Jan. 18, in Sanford Medical Center. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 30, at First English Lutheran Cemetery in Mentor, Minn. Arrangements by Wright Funeral Home.

S Davis Avenue / Highway 12, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County Crash 2024-06-07 09:47:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601935 Date/Time: 06/07/2024 06:03   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: S Davis Avenue / Highway 12, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County   Description: Chrysler was southbound on Davis Avenue and Toyota was westbound on Highway 12 when the vehicles collided.… Continue reading S Davis Avenue / Highway 12, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County
Crash 2024-06-07 09:47:56

Lorraine Steinberg – Obituary

Lorraine Steinberg, formerly of Alvarado, passed away April 27, 2024 in Florida. Lorraine was born October 27, 1941 to Hilbert and Lena (Ferencik) Larson. She was raised in rural Warren, MN and graduated from Alvarado High School. Lorraine attended Aakers Business College in Grand Forks. On August 5, 1961 Lorraine was united in marriage to… Continue reading Lorraine Steinberg – Obituary

MN Highway 60 and MN highway 57, WANAMINGO TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-07 07:46:10

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102548 Date/Time: 06/07/2024 06:13   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 60 and MN highway 57, WANAMINGO TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Hyundai Elantra was traveling Westbound on MN highway 60 when it ran off the road… Continue reading MN Highway 60 and MN highway 57, WANAMINGO TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-07 07:46:10

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-06-2024 21:07

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-06-2024 21:07

Eastbound Interstate 94 at Highway 241, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Crash 2024-06-06 20:33:37

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601925 Date/Time: 06/06/2024 15:03   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Interstate 94 at Highway 241, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County   Description: The Ford Focus was traveling east on Interstate 94 when it left the roadway, striking the… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 94 at Highway 241, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-06 20:33:37

Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim

Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has identified Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed, 35, as the gunman who killed Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell on Thursday, May 30. The 36-year-old officer was fatally shot while responding to a shooting report. Mohamed also died in the gunfire, with the Hennepin County Medical Examiner… Continue reading Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim

Southbound Highway 61 / Bundy Blvd, WINONA, Winona County Crash 2024-06-06 18:31:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102537 Date/Time: 06/06/2024 15:32   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 61 / Bundy Blvd, WINONA, Winona County   Description: The Ford Explorer was eastbound on Bundy Blvd and attempted to make a left turn to go northbound… Continue reading Southbound Highway 61 / Bundy Blvd, WINONA, Winona County
Crash 2024-06-06 18:31:11

Phyllis M. Wedin – Obituary

Phyllis Mae “Toots” Wedin, age 88, passed away June 3, 2024 at Altru Hospital. Phyllis was born February 26, 1936 to Franz and Irene Iverson, in Grand Forks, ND. She was the second of 10 children. She married Robert E. “Bob” Wedin, and they had 5 children. Phyllis “Grandma Toots” was a daycare provider for… Continue reading Phyllis M. Wedin – Obituary

Grafton Man Pleads Not Guilty in Suboxone Smuggling Scandal

Andrew Harlan Stenerson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Andrew Harlan Stenerson, 32, from Grafton, waived his preliminary hearing on Monday, June 3, and pleaded not guilty to a Class A felony charge of conspiracy to deliver or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance in a correctional facility. Stenerson is accused of orchestrating the smuggling of Suboxone… Continue reading Grafton Man Pleads Not Guilty in Suboxone Smuggling Scandal

Cheryl Lemieux – Obituary

Nov. 28, 1949 – June 2, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Cheryl Lemieux, 74, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 2, in her home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 6, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Charges After Fleeing on Foot While Armed with Gun

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man, who fled on foot armed with a handgun is facing drug trafficking charges.

Minnesota Woman Faces 16 Felony Charges in Drug and Theft Ring

Brooke Reed Edwards

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Brooke Reed Edwards, 30, from Minnesota, waived her preliminary hearing on Monday, June 3, and pleaded not guilty to 16 felony charges in Grand Forks County. Edwards was booked in April for crimes allegedly committed in July 2022. Edwards faces two Class A felonies for possessing at least 50 grams… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Faces 16 Felony Charges in Drug and Theft Ring

UPDATE: Child involved in Grand Forks crash passes away, charges likely to be elevated.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A child involved in a Grand Forks crash has died. Charges against the suspect are expected to be upgraded.

Tragic Collision Claims Life of Six-Year-Old Girl in Grand Forks

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A heartbreaking incident unfolded Monday night at the junction of U.S. Highway 2 and Airport Road, just outside Grand Forks, as a six-year-old girl succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicular collision. Travis Bell of Fordville, North Dakota, faces charges of criminal vehicular injury, with further legal actions pending. The… Continue reading Tragic Collision Claims Life of Six-Year-Old Girl in Grand Forks

Tragic Fatal Crash near Grand Forks Airport

What: Fatal Crash Where: US Highway 2 & Airport Rd, approximately 3 miles west of Grand Forks When: June 3, 2024, at 18:41 PM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle v. Vehicle Type of Crash: Rear End Agencies Involved: Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office, Altru Ambulance, Emerado Fire, NDHP Vehicle No. 1:… Continue reading Tragic Fatal Crash near Grand Forks Airport

Repeat Offender Faces New Charges: Fosston Woman in Court for Major Drug Bust

Michelle Jean Laird

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michelle Jean Laird, 52, from Fosston, Minnesota, made her first court appearance on Monday, June 3, in Pennington County, facing a first-degree controlled substance charge. Already convicted of a third-degree controlled substance crime last year, Laird now risks up to 40 years in prison, with a mandatory minimum of four… Continue reading Repeat Offender Faces New Charges: Fosston Woman in Court for Major Drug Bust

Family Feud Turns Destructive: Ogema Man Sentenced for Felony Property Damage

Tabashish Anamiki Ogitchida

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Tabashish Anamiki Ogitchida, formerly known as Benjamin James Bellanger, 47, of rural Ogema, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony first-degree property damage. On October 16, 2022, a White Earth police officer responded to a disturbance at a White Earth residence. The complaint involved Ogitchida smashing the windows… Continue reading Family Feud Turns Destructive: Ogema Man Sentenced for Felony Property Damage

Westbound Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 192, MONTICELLO TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-06-06 12:23:53

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601922 Date/Time: 06/06/2024 11:09   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 192, MONTICELLO TWP, Wright County   Description: The GMC Sierra was traveling Westbound on Interstate 94 pulling a 5th wheel camper as… Continue reading Westbound Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 192, MONTICELLO TWP, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-06 12:23:53

Fargo Man Faces Consequences for Drugs and DWI

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob D. Hibl, 38, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor DWI. On the evening of August 12, 2023, a Becker County deputy responded to reports of a Buick with North Dakota plates driving erratically on Highway 10. The vehicle… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Consequences for Drugs and DWI

$100,000 Reward to Unravel 29-Year-Old Mystery of Missing News Anchor Jodi Huisentruit

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a final bid to solve the nearly 29-year-old mystery of missing Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit, private investigator Steve Ridge has doubled the reward for information to $100,000. Ridge, who has been on the case since 2019, initially offered $25,000 in early 2023, increased it to $50,000, and recently… Continue reading $100,000 Reward to Unravel 29-Year-Old Mystery of Missing News Anchor Jodi Huisentruit

Alfredo R. Corona – Obituary

April 10, 2024 – May 12, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – Alfredo R. Corona, 1 month, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, May 12, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 1 p.m., Monday, June 10, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson… Continue reading Alfredo R. Corona – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-05-2024 21:08

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-05-2024 21:08

Highway 55 and Spruce Avenue North, MAPLE LAKE, Wright County Crash 2024-06-05 22:00:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601915 Date/Time: 06/05/2024 17:33   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 55 and Spruce Avenue North, MAPLE LAKE, Wright County   Description: The Toyota was going Eastbound on MN Highway 55 the Polaris Ranger was at the intersection… Continue reading Highway 55 and Spruce Avenue North, MAPLE LAKE, Wright County
Crash 2024-06-05 22:00:23

Adelyne Gibbs – Obituary

Oct. 20, 1931 – May 30, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Adelyne Gibbs, 92, Grand Forks, N.D., died Thursday, May 30, in Valley Senior Living. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 13, at Faith Evangelical Free Church in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Center St. W and 150th Ave. NW, POLK CENTRE TWP, Pennington County Crash 2024-06-05 18:57:05

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320864 Date/Time: 06/05/2024 14:35   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Center St. W and 150th Ave. NW, POLK CENTRE TWP, Pennington County   Description: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling westbound on Center St. West. A 2020 Chevrolet… Continue reading Center St. W and 150th Ave. NW, POLK CENTRE TWP, Pennington County
Crash 2024-06-05 18:57:05

U.S. Highway 10 at Brown St., VERNDALE, Wadena County Crash 2024-06-05 17:55:48

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900884 Date/Time: 06/05/2024 14:47   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: U.S. Highway 10 at Brown St., VERNDALE, Wadena County   Description: 2024 Ford delivery van was turning eastbound onto U.S. Highway 10 from Brown Street. The pedestrian was… Continue reading U.S. Highway 10 at Brown St., VERNDALE, Wadena County
Crash 2024-06-05 17:55:48

Obituary | Arley Schultz | Obit

Arley Schultz, of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Villa St Vincent, Crookston, MN. Funeral service for Arley will be held 10:30 AM, Monday June 10, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Jeffrey Lytle officiating. Burial will be held at Immanuel Cemetery… Continue reading Obituary | Arley Schultz | Obit

Ellen Ann Holtman – Obituary

Jan. 23, 1939 – June 1, 2024 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Ellen Ann Holtman, 85, Crookston, Minn., died Saturday, June 1, in RiverView Health. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Friday, June 7, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston. The Rev. Greg Isaacson will officiate. Burial will be… Continue reading Ellen Ann Holtman – Obituary

Delsie Foreman – Obituary

May 21, 1936 – March 28, 2024 GILBERT, Ariz. – Delsie Foreman, 87, Gilbert, Ariz., died Thursday, March 28, in Eternal Spring Senior Living. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 15, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston, Minn. The Rev. Gretchen Enoch will officiate. The… Continue reading Delsie Foreman – Obituary

John Stranger – Obituary

Sept. 2, 1937 – June 2, 2024 LARIMORE, N.D. – John Stranger, 86, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, June 2, in Good Samaritan Home. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 5, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral Home.

Barbara (Sorum) Watson – Obituary

Barbara Watson, age 70, of Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Sanford’s Hospice House In Fargo, ND. She was surrounded by her children and siblings. A celebration in Barbara’s beloved backyard flower garden will be held on Sunday, June 9th from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Please contact Boulger funeral home or her… Continue reading Barbara (Sorum) Watson – Obituary

Update: Charges filed in crash near Grand Forks Airport; adult victim identified, child airlifted

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against a Fordville, North Dakota man, after he crashed into another vehicle stopped at the light on Highway 2 by the Grand Forks Airport Monday night. The victim has been identified as 26-year old Nicole Louthain of the GF Air Base and a 6-year old child… Continue reading Update: Charges filed in crash near Grand Forks Airport; adult victim identified, child airlifted

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-04-2024 23:06

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-04-2024 23:06

169 Hwy at Hill Rd, PIKE TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-04 21:31:43

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310513 Date/Time: 06/04/2024 20:12   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 169 Hwy at Hill Rd, PIKE TWP, St. Louis County   Description: (V1) 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (V2) 2013 Ford Focus. Ford Focus was behind Chevrolet Monte… Continue reading 169 Hwy at Hill Rd, PIKE TWP, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-04 21:31:43

U.S. Highway 10 at MN Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-06-04 16:22:07

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601903 Date/Time: 06/04/2024 13:28   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: U.S. Highway 10 at MN Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: 2001 International Cement Truck was traveling westbound on US Highway 10, making a left turn… Continue reading U.S. Highway 10 at MN Highway 101, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-06-04 16:22:07

Southbound Highway 61 at Spring Creek Rd S, RED WING, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-04 14:20:21

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102511 Date/Time: 06/04/2024 11:18   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 61 at Spring Creek Rd S, RED WING, Goodhue County   Description: The Nissan Rogue was Southbound on Highway 61 and the Harley Davidson was Southbound after… Continue reading Southbound Highway 61 at Spring Creek Rd S, RED WING, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-04 14:20:21

WB Hwy 14 at MP128, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County Crash 2024-06-04 12:16:48

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201060 Date/Time: 06/04/2024 10:00   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: WB Hwy 14 at MP128, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County   Description: Chevrolet was WB on Hwy 14 when it lost control near Lookout Drive and hit a sign. Mayo… Continue reading WB Hwy 14 at MP128, NORTH MANKATO, Nicollet County
Crash 2024-06-04 12:16:48

Highway 210 Mile Post 176, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-06-04 08:11:43

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800752 Date/Time: 06/01/2024 20:35   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 210 Mile Post 176, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County   Description: The Honda Accord was west bound on Highway 210 Mile post 176 when it attempted to… Continue reading Highway 210 Mile Post 176, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County
Crash 2024-06-04 08:11:43

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 4, 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following- Donald Scott Brace Sr., 56, of Champlin, for Disorderly Conduct, offensive/ abusive/noisy/obscene behavior. Sheldin Porter Sundberg, 18, of Grygla, for DUI in the fourth degree, driving while impaired. Dalton Aaron Vandehey, 29, of Williams, for Domestic Assault.  

Pickup Driver Arrested After Crash Injures Woman and Child Near Grand Forks Airport on Highway 2

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman and child were seriously injured after their vehicle was rear ended at the stop light on Highway 2 by the Grand Forks Airport Monday evening. The driver of the pickup that struck them was arrested.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-03-2024 23:06

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-03-2024 23:06

Southbound Highway 23 / County Road 33, PAYNESVILLE TWP, Stearns County Crash 2024-06-03 22:57:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601898 Date/Time: 06/03/2024 18:15   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Southbound Highway 23 / County Road 33, PAYNESVILLE TWP, Stearns County   Description: The F250 was westbound on County Road 33 and F150 was southbound on Highway 23… Continue reading Southbound Highway 23 / County Road 33, PAYNESVILLE TWP, Stearns County
Crash 2024-06-03 22:57:01

Brendan Robert Tupa – Obituary

Brendan Robert Tupa, 47, Plymouth, MN, passed peacefully surrounded by his family at the Methodist Hospital, St Louis Park, MN, after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. Brendan Robert Tupa was born April 27, 1977, at Grand Forks, North Dakota to Robert and Virginia (Kistler) Tupa. Brendan attended Holy Family School, South Junior High… Continue reading Brendan Robert Tupa – Obituary

MN Hwy 68 at Redwood CR 6, VAIL TWP, Redwood County Crash 2024-06-03 17:52:46

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24301127 Date/Time: 06/03/2024 12:35   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Hwy 68 at Redwood CR 6, VAIL TWP, Redwood County   Description: The International tractor trailer was eastbound on MN Hwy 68 and the Ford F150 was northbound… Continue reading MN Hwy 68 at Redwood CR 6, VAIL TWP, Redwood County
Crash 2024-06-03 17:52:46

🏀 Former Lobo Star Drew Gordon Tragically Dies in Car Accident at 33

🏀 Former Lobo Star Drew Gordon Tragically Dies in Car Accident at 33

432 Drew Gordon, a former New Mexico men’s basketball standout and two-time All-Mountain West selection, died in a car accident on Thursday, May 30, in Oregon. He was 33 years old. Gordon transferred from UCLA and shone for the Lobos during the 2010-11 and 2011-12 seasons. As a senior, he led the Mountain West in… Continue reading 🏀 Former Lobo Star Drew Gordon Tragically Dies in Car Accident at 33

End Of Watch 2024-06-03 16:29:16 – Agent Davis Geovanni Martinez, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

Davis Geovanni Martinez Agent Davis Martinez was murdered while conducting a home visit on a convicted sex offender in the 2800 block of Terrace Drive in Chevy Chase. Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department went to check on Agent Martinez after he failed to return to his office. The officers discovered his body at… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-03 16:29:16 – Agent Davis Geovanni Martinez, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

Jarold “Jerry” Wardner – Obituary

Sept. 20, 1945 – May 29, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Jarold “Jerry” Wardner, 78, Crookston, Minn., died Wednesday, May 29, in Altru Hospital. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m., with a prayer service at 6 p.m., Monday, June 3, at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a… Continue reading Jarold “Jerry” Wardner – Obituary

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05/31/24

News Release 05/31/24 On the afternoon of 05/24/24, the Dollar General Store in Red Lake Falls called and requested assistance in removing some unwelcomed customers. A Red Lake County deputy responded, removed the unwanted parties, and officially trespassed them from the store. On the evening of 05/24/24, a Red Lake County deputy stopped a vehicle… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05/31/24

New Video Update: Charges Filed in Grand Forks Hatchet Attack & Shots Fired Incident on Saturday

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed against a Grand Forks man for allegedly attacking another man with a hatchet and then firing numerous rounds inside his home early Saturday morning. Jayden Lloyd is facing a long string of criminal charges.

🚨 Ponsford Teen Sentenced for BB Gun Drive-By in Detroit Lakes Park

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Dean Petite, 20, from Ponsford, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for his involvement in a BB and pellet gun drive-by shooting that damaged two vehicles at Detroit Lakes’ Peoples Park on July 10, 2023. At around 8:17 p.m. on that day, Detroit Lakes police responded to reports… Continue reading 🚨 Ponsford Teen Sentenced for BB Gun Drive-By in Detroit Lakes Park

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 3, 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following over the weekend-   6/1/2024 Jacob Duane Hibl, 38, of Crookston, for Public Nuisance, Annoy/Injure/Endanger Safety. James Richard Shaugbay, 33, of Theif River Falls, for Drugs, third-degree sale to a person under 18. Sean Jacob Halvorson, 23, of Gonvick, for Damage to Property, fourth-degree intentional damage. 6/2/2024 … Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – JUNE 3, 2024

Marge Endrud

Jan. 2, 1937 – May 29, 2024 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Marge Endrud, 87, Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, May 29, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia. Service arrangements are pending with Amundson Funeral Home.

🚨 Dramatic Arrest in Wahpeton After Armed Assault Sparks Shelter-in-Place Order

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A shelter-in-place order was issued in Wahpeton Friday afternoon after police responded to an armed assault on 3rd St. N. Police Chief Matthew Anderson reported that 20-year-old Nathan Deemer had assaulted a family member and pointed a gun at them. A perimeter was quickly established, allowing the family to safely exit… Continue reading 🚨 Dramatic Arrest in Wahpeton After Armed Assault Sparks Shelter-in-Place Order

🚨 Rochester Man Sentenced for Minneapolis Murder, Faces Another Trial for Moorhead Killing

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Idris Haji-Mohamed, 29, of Rochester, was sentenced to 25½ years in prison for the 2022 murder of Jeremy Ellis near U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Hennepin County Judge Paul Scoggin handed down the 305-month sentence on Friday, May 24, as court documents revealed on Tuesday. A jury convicted Haji-Mohamed of two… Continue reading 🚨 Rochester Man Sentenced for Minneapolis Murder, Faces Another Trial for Moorhead Killing

Two Disturbing Incidents Happened on Sunday Night in Jamestown, North Dakota

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to 2 disturbing incidents in Jamestown, North Dakota late Sunday. An apparent juvenile suicide and injury to a 2-year old.

Eastbound Highway 14 at Mile Post 193, ASHLAND TWP, Dodge County Crash 2024-06-03 01:32:16

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102490 Date/Time: 06/02/2024 20:23   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Highway 14 at Mile Post 193, ASHLAND TWP, Dodge County   Description: The motorcycle was westbound on highway 14 when it left the roadway near Mile Post 193.… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 14 at Mile Post 193, ASHLAND TWP, Dodge County
Crash 2024-06-03 01:32:16

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-03-2024 01:05

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-03-2024 01:05

Paul Arveson, 45

Thief River Falls – Paul Eddie Arveson, 45, passed unexpectedly doing what he loved. He was full of life and wisdom, there was never a dull moment when Paul was around. He was loved by all, and meant so much to everyone in his life. When Paul was young his sense of adventure and thrills… Continue reading Paul Arveson, 45

Highway 61 at 4th St LaCrescent, LA CRESCENT, Houston County Crash 2024-06-02 17:22:19

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102482 Date/Time: 06/02/2024 12:40   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 61 at 4th St LaCrescent, LA CRESCENT, Houston County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not yet been determined. Further information will be… Continue reading Highway 61 at 4th St LaCrescent, LA CRESCENT, Houston County
Crash 2024-06-02 17:22:19

Eviction of Homeless Camp Protest in Bemidji, MN Delayed as of Now

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) People participating in a homeless protest in the Rail Road Corridor by downtown Bemidji, Minnesota were told they had to be out by 4:45 pm on this Sunday or they could be arrested. That order is apparently on hold.

Ponsford Man Sentenced for Revenge Porn: Jail Time and Fines Imposed

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Brett Hukriede, 37, of rural Ponsford, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a gross misdemeanor charge of nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images. A felony count and a second gross misdemeanor charge were dismissed in a plea agreement. According to court records, on May 19, 2023,… Continue reading Ponsford Man Sentenced for Revenge Porn: Jail Time and Fines Imposed

Legendary NBA Star Bill Walton Dies at 71: A Champion On and Off the Court

Bill Walton

606 Bill Walton, the legendary NBA Hall of Famer renowned for his incredible career and vibrant personality, has died at the age of 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Walton’s illustrious career saw him winning championships at every level of basketball—high school, college at UCLA, and professionally with the Portland Trail Blazers and Boston… Continue reading Legendary NBA Star Bill Walton Dies at 71: A Champion On and Off the Court

Body Camera Footage Released from Officer-Involved Shooting in Crookston, MN on May 16, 2024

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston, Minnesota Police have released body cam video from an officer involved shooting on May 16, 2024. The man who was shot was armed with a hatchet.

Busted with Meth: Breckenridge Man Sentenced for Violating Restraining Order

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nathan Mark Hanson, 37, of Breckenridge, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor violation of a restraining order. According to court records, late on the evening of August 25, 2023, an officer responded to a rural Detroit Lakes residence where a protected… Continue reading Busted with Meth: Breckenridge Man Sentenced for Violating Restraining Order

Highway 52 south of Goodhue County Road 24 , CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-06-02 13:16:53

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102476 Date/Time: 06/02/2024 04:46   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 52 south of Goodhue County Road 24 , CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Nissan Armada was travelling south bound on Highway 52 when it left the roadway into the median… Continue reading Highway 52 south of Goodhue County Road 24 , CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-06-02 13:16:53

Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued

Tyler Berg

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nearly two years after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Tyler Gene Berg, 33, of Minneapolis, made his initial appearance in three Grand Forks County felony cases on Wednesday, May 29. Berg, who has been in Hennepin County’s custody since January, faces 15 drug- and theft-related felony charges. His… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued

Southbound Interstate 694 at 10th Street, OAKDALE, Washington County Crash 2024-06-02 09:11:14

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24403600 Date/Time: 06/02/2024 05:55   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Interstate 694 at 10th Street, OAKDALE, Washington County   Description: The White Nissan Cube was traveling Southbound on Interstate 694 when the vehicle stopped in the center lane just south of 10th… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 694 at 10th Street, OAKDALE, Washington County
Crash 2024-06-02 09:11:14

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-02-2024 01:06

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-02-2024 01:06

End Of Watch 2024-06-01 19:58:33 – Senior Police Officer Vicente Ortiz, Jr., Corpus Christi Police Department, Texas

God rest your soul, Senior Officer Ortiz, Jr. May your family, friends, colleagues, and community find the strength and resolve to carry on in your physical absence and continue to spread the goodness to which you were so selflessly committed. You were among the best humanity has to offer. Your dedication to service and your… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-01 19:58:33 – Senior Police Officer Vicente Ortiz, Jr., Corpus Christi Police Department, Texas

Highway 47 at 233rd Avenue Northwest , SAINT FRANCIS, Anoka County Crash 2024-06-01 23:50:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24506096 Date/Time: 06/01/2024 19:01   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 47 at 233rd Avenue Northwest , SAINT FRANCIS, Anoka County   Description: Kia was northbound on highway 47 waiting to turn west onto 233rd avenue.… Continue reading Highway 47 at 233rd Avenue Northwest , SAINT FRANCIS, Anoka County
Crash 2024-06-01 23:50:58

Highway 169 at Old Highway 169 Boulevard, BELLE PLAINE TWP, Scott County Crash 2024-06-01 22:49:42

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24506104 Date/Time: 06/01/2024 21:55   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 at Old Highway 169 Boulevard, BELLE PLAINE TWP, Scott County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of… Continue reading Highway 169 at Old Highway 169 Boulevard, BELLE PLAINE TWP, Scott County
Crash 2024-06-01 22:49:42

LoAnn Kana – Obituary

June 28, 1933 – May 9, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – LoAnn Kana, 90, Fargo, N.D., died Thursday, May 9, in Sanford Hospice House. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 13, at Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo. Arrangements by Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home.

Highway 95 at 140th Ave, GREENBUSH TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-06-01 20:47:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800748 Date/Time: 06/01/2024 02:25   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 95 at 140th Ave, GREENBUSH TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: The Cadillac ATS was traveling east bound on Highway 95 near 140th Ave. The Cadillac… Continue reading Highway 95 at 140th Ave, GREENBUSH TWP, Mille Lacs County
Crash 2024-06-01 20:47:40

Eastbound Interstate 90 at Diagonal Road, WORTHINGTON, Nobles County Crash 2024-06-01 19:47:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301112 Date/Time: 06/01/2024 04:14   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Interstate 90 at Diagonal Road, WORTHINGTON, Nobles County   Description: The Peterbilt semi and Honda SUV were traveling west on Interstate 90 when they collided.     Road… Continue reading Eastbound Interstate 90 at Diagonal Road, WORTHINGTON, Nobles County
Crash 2024-06-01 19:47:04

End Of Watch 2024-06-01 18:48:06 – Police Officer Joshua Briese, Gila River Police Department, Tribal Police

Joshua Briese Police Officer Joshua Briese was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call at 2:00 a.m. at a home in Santan, District 4 of the Gila River Indian Community. When Officer Briese and his training partner arrived on the scene, they were met with gunfire. Both officers were transported to a local… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-01 18:48:06 – Police Officer Joshua Briese, Gila River Police Department, Tribal Police

Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-1-2024

9:27 a.m., Medical call to a residence along County Highway 39, Osage, required air transport. An adult male (no age provided) was possibly having a stroke and had become unresponsive but was breathing. The male was airlifted to Fargo, North Dakota. 11:16 a.m., Theft of fishing gear was reported at a residence along Deer Point… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Police Report 6-1-2024

SEX OFFENDER SANDEFER, PAUL SCOTT

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SANDEFER, PAUL SCOTT Aliases: Birthdate: 8/8/1971 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/28/2024 TAT ABDOM ABDOMEN SUNRISE OVER BELLY… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER SANDEFER, PAUL SCOTT

Correction: Four Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Fertile, Minnesota on Friday at 6:19 PM

FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were injured in a 2-vehicle crash south of Fertile, Minnesota on Friday evening. * Correction: Crash happened at 6:19 pm Friday.

Highway 1 near Kawishiwi River Rd –MP298, STONY RIVER TWP, Lake County Crash 2024-06-01 17:43:41

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271117 Date/Time: 06/01/2024 13:21   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 1 near Kawishiwi River Rd –MP298, STONY RIVER TWP, Lake County   Description: Motorcycle was traveling EB on MN Highway 1 near Kawishiwi River Rd. An… Continue reading Highway 1 near Kawishiwi River Rd –MP298, STONY RIVER TWP, Lake County
Crash 2024-06-01 17:43:41

Obituary | Kynsleigh Marie Feller

Kynsleigh Marie Feller daughter of Brady Feller and Kaylynn Grochow was born asleep and received her wings surrounded by her loving mommy, daddy and grandparents on Friday April 26, 2024 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN.  A private family service will be held on Friday, June 7th, 2024 at Obit in Thief… Continue reading Obituary | Kynsleigh Marie Feller

Highway 135 at mile post 8, GILBERT, St. Louis County Crash 2024-06-01 15:41:36

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310493 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 11:13   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 135 at mile post 8, GILBERT, St. Louis County   Description: Traffic was stopped due to temporary road closure for the mine blast. Toyota Camry rear-ended… Continue reading Highway 135 at mile post 8, GILBERT, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-06-01 15:41:36

Jon Kalka – Obituary

Aug. 20, 1956 – May 25, 2024 PEMBINA, N.D. – Jon Kalka, 67, Pembina, N.D., died Saturday, May 25, in his home. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 3, at Assumption Catholic Church in Pembina. Arrangements by Askew Funeral Home.

Obituary | Michele Rae Brennan of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota

Michele Rae Brennan, 70, died on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Red Lake Falls, MN. Visitation will begin at 2 PM on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial service will be 3 PM Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will be at… Continue reading Obituary | Michele Rae Brennan of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota

Obituary | Steven Soiney | Obit

Steve Soiney of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Oakland Park Community in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service for Steve will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN with Dr. Reverend Betty trfnews.i234.me officiating. The family is asking… Continue reading Obituary | Steven Soiney | Obit

Duane Marynik

March 2, 1954 – July 12, 2023 APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. – Duane Marynik, 69, formerly Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, July 12, in Apache Junction. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, at Valley Christian Church in Grand Forks.

SEX OFFENDER OATMAN, JACK DUANE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: OATMAN, JACK DUANE Aliases: Birthdate: 8/18/1940 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: WHITE Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 11/5/2039 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER OATMAN, JACK DUANE

UPDATE: Shots Fired Following Hatchet Attack in Grand Forks on Saturday Morning

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is in jail, after allegedly attacking a man with a hatchet and then firing multiple rounds inside his residence on Oak Street in Grand Forks early Saturday morning.

Lewellyn “Pete” Hell – Obituary

Nov. 23, 1933 – May 28, 2024 LANGDON, N.D. – Lewellyn “Pete” Hell, 90, Langdon, N.D., died Tuesday, May 28, in Maple Manor Care Center. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 2 p.m., Monday, June 3, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Langdon. Arrangements by Brooks Funeral… Continue reading Lewellyn “Pete” Hell – Obituary

Breaking News: Police Respond to Gunshots in Grand Forks on Saturday Morning

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Breaking news out of Grand Forks, North Dakota early on this Saturday morning. We had a report of shots fired and SWAT called to the scene. One person with possible injuries.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 06-01-2024 03:04

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis M 34 5229 12-28-2023 11:53 F – BOARDER – 518B.01.14(d)(1) Domestic Abuse; Violates 2 or more OFPw/in 10 189757 Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Luis M 33… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 06-01-2024 03:04

Highway 32 at 330th Avenue, SUNDAL TWP, Norman County Crash 2024-06-01 01:23:37

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900856 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 18:19   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 32 at 330th Avenue, SUNDAL TWP, Norman County   Description: The Toyota Tundra was eastbound 330th Avenue as the Ford F150 was northbound highway 32. The vehicles… Continue reading Highway 32 at 330th Avenue, SUNDAL TWP, Norman County
Crash 2024-06-01 01:23:37

End Of Watch 2024-05-31 09:12:23 – Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota

Jamal Mitchell Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was shot and killed after being ambushed while responding to a shooting call. Just after 5:00 p.m., officers responded to a shots fired call at an apartment on 22nd Street near Blaisdell Avenue in Minneapolis. When officers arrived, the suspect fired at officers, and a gunfight ensued. Officer Mitchell… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-05-31 09:12:23 – Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota

Westbound I90 near Mile Marker 161, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County Crash 2024-05-31 23:22:03

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102451 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 18:00   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound I90 near Mile Marker 161, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County   Description: Both the Toyota Corolla and Nissan Rogue were west bound on I-90 when they collided.    … Continue reading Westbound I90 near Mile Marker 161, BANCROFT TWP, Freeborn County
Crash 2024-05-31 23:22:03

SEX OFFENDER PHOENIX, SOHN PATRAICC

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: PHOENIX, SOHN PATRAICC Aliases: Birthdate: 8/26/1993 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 125 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: RED OR AUBURN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 5/28/2024 TAT CHEST CHEST “FAMILY… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER PHOENIX, SOHN PATRAICC

East Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Alleged Fentanyl Sale

Terimal Dion Singleton

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man waived his Tuesday, May 28, omnibus hearing and pleaded not guilty to a felony third-degree narcotics sale. Terimal Dion Singleton, 50, faces up to 20 years in prison for the alleged crime. In August 2023, a confidential informant conducted a controlled buy from Singleton, according… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Alleged Fentanyl Sale

Westbound I 90 near Mile Marker 267, NEW HARTFORD TWP, Winona County Crash 2024-05-31 19:19:05

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102442 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 12:38   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound I 90 near Mile Marker 267, NEW HARTFORD TWP, Winona County   Description: The Freightliner Conventional F was traveling Eastbound on I 90 when it lost control and… Continue reading Westbound I 90 near Mile Marker 267, NEW HARTFORD TWP, Winona County
Crash 2024-05-31 19:19:05

SEX OFFENDER HOLMQUIST, ETHAN CHARLES

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOLMQUIST, ETHAN CHARLES Aliases: Birthdate: 7/22/2004 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 225 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence Addresses… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER HOLMQUIST, ETHAN CHARLES

End Of Watch 2024-05-31 10:58:50 – Regional Transportation District Transit Police Department (CO)

K9 Max was humanely euthanized after developing pulmonary neoplasia from prolonged exposure to black smoke and explosives. K9 Max had served with the Regional Transportation District Transit Police Department for 4…

Highway 210 and Country Road 12 , IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-05-31 18:16:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800743 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 12:51   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 210 and Country Road 12 , IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County   Description: The Toyota Tacoma was traveling eastbound Highway 210 at County Road 12, when… Continue reading Highway 210 and Country Road 12 , IRONDALE TWP, Crow Wing County
Crash 2024-05-31 18:16:27

🛒 Runnings Expands with Acquisition of Home of Economy: A New Retail Powerhouse in the Making

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Runnings, a retailer based in Marshall, Minnesota, has announced its acquisition of Grand Forks-based Home of Economy, which operates eight stores in North Dakota. This strategic move will expand Runnings’ footprint to 90 locations, extending its reach across 12 states from New York to Montana. The acquisition deal is expected… Continue reading 🛒 Runnings Expands with Acquisition of Home of Economy: A New Retail Powerhouse in the Making

High-Speed Pursuit in West Fargo Leads to Multiple Arrests

Toby Richardson, Stephanie Peterson

WEST FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people are in jail, facing multiple charges after a pursuit in West Fargo. Police arrested 34-year-old Toby Richardson of West Fargo and 37-year-old Stephanie Peterson, who has no permanent address. An officer tried to stop Richardson on Main Avenue just after midnight for a traffic violation. Richardson fled, but… Continue reading High-Speed Pursuit in West Fargo Leads to Multiple Arrests

Hwy 371 at Myers Rd Jenkins, JENKINS, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-05-31 16:12:42

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800742 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 12:27   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 371 at Myers Rd Jenkins, JENKINS, Crow Wing County   Description: (V1) 2023 Ford F150 Pickup. Ford pickup was southbound in the northbound lanes of Hwy… Continue reading Hwy 371 at Myers Rd Jenkins, JENKINS, Crow Wing County
Crash 2024-05-31 16:12:42

Westbound Highway 14 at Dodge County 280th Ave, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County Crash 2024-05-31 15:10:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102441 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 13:20   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound Highway 14 at Dodge County 280th Ave, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County   Description: The Dodge Ram was traveling Westbound on Highway 14 while the Honda Civic was traveling… Continue reading Westbound Highway 14 at Dodge County 280th Ave, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County
Crash 2024-05-31 15:10:40

End Of Watch 2024-05-31 13:04:58 – Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, Connecticut State Police, Connecticut

Aaron Pelletier Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier was struck and killed by a truck while conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 84 East near Exit 31 in Southington. Trooper Pelletier pulled over a vehicle on the right shoulder of the highway with his lights and siren activated on his cruiser. While he was speaking with… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-05-31 13:04:58 – Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, Connecticut State Police, Connecticut

Highway 169 at Mile Marker 28, SHELBY TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-05-31 13:08:43

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201027 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 10:59   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 169 at Mile Marker 28, SHELBY TWP, Blue Earth County   Description: Both vehicles were traveling on Highway 169 when they collided.     Road Condition: Wet  … Continue reading Highway 169 at Mile Marker 28, SHELBY TWP, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-05-31 13:08:43

Boring Day Turns Thrilling: Speed Recorded at 128 MPH!

GRANVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Granville, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge, after a deputy clocked him riding his motorcycle at 128 mph. But the suspect said that wasn’t his fastest day.

Grand Forks Man Faces Court After Weekend Shooting Incident

Marko D. Ruot

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Marko Ruot, 43, appeared in court on Tuesday, May 28, for a shooting incident over the weekend. Ruot is accused of firing a gun inside his girlfriend’s apartment at Brentwood Estates on Sunday morning. The incident occurred after Ruot, allegedly intoxicated at 9 a.m., argued with her brother. A… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Court After Weekend Shooting Incident

Grand Forks Man Claims Self-Defense in Basketball Court Shooting

Allen Little

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man accused of shooting another man on a basketball court is speaking out, claiming he was defending his family. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, at the Abbott Sports Complex across from Purper Arena. “I got my family beside me,” said 24-year-old Allen… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Claims Self-Defense in Basketball Court Shooting

Hwy 210 MP103 Motley, MAY TWP, Cass County Crash 2024-05-31 08:55:41

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800740 Date/Time: 05/31/2024 06:38   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 210 MP103 Motley, MAY TWP, Cass County   Description: (V1) 2012 Ford Edge. (V2) 2014 Chevrolet Malibu. 2012 Ford Edge was westbound Hwy 210. 2014 Chevrolet… Continue reading Hwy 210 MP103 Motley, MAY TWP, Cass County
Crash 2024-05-31 08:55:41

Kangaroo Court Conviction”: Senator Cramer Reacts to Trump’s Guilty Verdict

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Minutes after a New York jury found former President Donald Trump guilty of 34 felonies, North Dakota Republican U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer posted his reaction on social media. “A kangaroo court in a third world city has ensured Donald Trump’s place in history as the 1st convicted president to win re-election,” Cramer… Continue reading Kangaroo Court Conviction”: Senator Cramer Reacts to Trump’s Guilty Verdict

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 31, 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following –   Derek James Goodwin, 42, of Bagley, for DUI in the first degree, driving while impaired. The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 5/30/2024 – At 11:35 a.m., the CFD responded to the 100 block of E 3rd St. for a… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 31, 2024

Pennington County Jail In Custody 05-31-2024 03:03

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 212649 Asleson, Patricia Jean F 40 5467 05-22-2024 15:37 A – BOARDER – 152.025.1 Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV contr 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 05-31-2024 03:03

Southbound Highway 61 & Highway 19, RED WING, Goodhue County Crash 2024-05-30 22:39:41

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102425 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 14:54   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 61 & Highway 19, RED WING, Goodhue County   Description: Th Saturn Vue was turning westbound onto highway 19 from northbound 61 when the Saturn and Ford… Continue reading Southbound Highway 61 & Highway 19, RED WING, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-05-30 22:39:41

Highway 23 / Highway 91 – Russell, COON CREEK TWP, Lyon County Crash 2024-05-30 21:38:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301098 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 17:03   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 23 / Highway 91 – Russell, COON CREEK TWP, Lyon County   Description: Chevrolet Traverse and Buick LaCrosse southbound on Highway 23. Vehicles Collided near the intersection of… Continue reading Highway 23 / Highway 91 – Russell, COON CREEK TWP, Lyon County
Crash 2024-05-30 21:38:50

Grayson Murray, who won his second PGA TOUR title at this year’s Sony Open in Hawaii, passed away Saturday

Grayson Murray

1 “We are devastated to learn and heartbroken to share that PGA TOUR player Grayson Murray passed away this morning. I am at a loss for words,” said PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan. “The PGA TOUR is a family, and when you lose a member of your family, you are never the same. We mourn… Continue reading Grayson Murray, who won his second PGA TOUR title at this year’s Sony Open in Hawaii, passed away Saturday

Southbound Highway 169 near Main Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-05-30 19:36:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601841 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 11:33   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Southbound Highway 169 near Main Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County   Description: The Toyota Camry, Mack Pinnacle and Ford Explorer were all traveling Northbound on Highway 169… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 near Main Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-05-30 19:36:49

Highway 40 near CR5, WILLMAR, Kandiyohi County Crash 2024-05-30 18:35:42

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601843 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 12:27   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 40 near CR5, WILLMAR, Kandiyohi County   Description: The Ford F150 was traveling Westbound on Highway 40 and when it lost control and went into the ditch… Continue reading Highway 40 near CR5, WILLMAR, Kandiyohi County
Crash 2024-05-30 18:35:42

Dr. Richard A. Galstad – Obituary

Dr. Richard A. Galstad, 63, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at his home in Grand Forks. Richard Allen Galstad was born on July 2, 1960, the son of Irvin and Darlene (Titcomb) Galstad. He is survived by his wife, Cathy (Lunak); his daughters, Karli Storbakken (Kyle, Willow, Wells); Marina Schaefer… Continue reading Dr. Richard A. Galstad – Obituary

NB 371 Hwy @ milepost 10, RIPLEY TWP, Morrision County Crash 2024-05-30 17:34:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800734 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 14:07   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: NB 371 Hwy @ milepost 10, RIPLEY TWP, Morrision County   Description: Toyota Highlander was northbound on Highway 371 and 233rd St when it went off road… Continue reading NB 371 Hwy @ milepost 10, RIPLEY TWP, Morrision County
Crash 2024-05-30 17:34:40

John Louis Blue – Obituary

Oct. 15, 1949 – May 24, 2024 FARGO, N.D. – John Louis Blue, 74, Fargo, formerly Portland, N.D., died Friday, May 24, in St. Catherine’s South. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday, June 7, at Fargo National Cemetery near Harwood, N.D. Arrangements by Boulger Funeral Home and Celebration of Life Center.

46th Avenue and Interstate 35 , DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash 2024-05-30 15:33:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271099 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 09:10   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 46th Avenue and Interstate 35 , DULUTH, St. Louis County   Description: The Hyundai Santa Fe was westbound on 46th Street to go southbound on Interstate 35.… Continue reading 46th Avenue and Interstate 35 , DULUTH, St. Louis County
Crash 2024-05-30 15:33:00

Tragic Hit-and-Run Involving Pedestrian and Vehicle Occurs Near Devils Lake, ND

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a fatal pedestrian-vehicle hit and run near St. Michael south of Devils Lake, North Dakota on Wednesday night.

Man sentenced to 40 years in prison for child pornography charges, linked to former senator with a tainted reputation.

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man with connections to a disgraced Grand Forks Senator has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison on child porn charges.

Ronnie Gail Thompson – Obituary

Ronnie Gail Thompson, 81 years old and lifelong farmer from rural Brinsmade and Devils Lake, passed on the morning of May 21, 2024 at his Devils Lake home with his family surrounding him. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Trinity Free Lutheran Church in Minnewaukan, ND with… Continue reading Ronnie Gail Thompson – Obituary

UPDATE: Suspect Charged in Drive-By Shooting, “I Wish for His Demise…”

DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A felony charge now filed against a Donaldson, Minnesota woman in connection to a drive-by shooting in that small town earlier this month.

Highway 61 and West Jewell Ave, LAKE CITY, Wabasha County Crash 2024-05-30 13:30:43

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102422 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 12:03   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 61 and West Jewell Ave, LAKE CITY, Wabasha County   Description: The Jeep Liberty was Northbound on Highway 61 when it left the roadway and struck a sign.… Continue reading Highway 61 and West Jewell Ave, LAKE CITY, Wabasha County
Crash 2024-05-30 13:30:43

A Grand Forks man pleaded guilty to Class A misdemeanor engaging in a riot Friday

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Alexander Clifford Haase, 25, pleaded guilty to Class A misdemeanor engaging in a riot on Friday, May 24, for his involvement in a September incident at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center. He was sentenced to 90 days in custody, with credit for 43 days already served. On the night… Continue reading A Grand Forks man pleaded guilty to Class A misdemeanor engaging in a riot Friday

Charles Gehrke – Obituary

Dec. 1, 1930 – May 25, 2024 ANETA, N.D. – Charles Gehrke, 93, Aneta, N.D., died Saturday, May 25, in Aneta Parkview Health Center. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 31, in Sundahl Lutheran Church in Aneta. Interment will be in Silent Hill Cemetery in Aneta.… Continue reading Charles Gehrke – Obituary

SB Hwy 169 at 239th Ave, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County Crash 2024-05-30 11:26:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601838 Date/Time: 05/30/2024 09:16   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: SB Hwy 169 at 239th Ave, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County   Description: Honda was EB on 239th Ave. GMC was SB on Hwy 169. Vehicles collided in the… Continue reading SB Hwy 169 at 239th Ave, LIVONIA TWP, Sherburne County
Crash 2024-05-30 11:26:51

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 30, 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following –   Sandra Kay Kouba, 72, of Mentor, for DUI in the third degree, driving while impaired. Christina Ann Mayotte, 35, for possession of Drugs in the third degree, methamphetamine/amphetamine in a school/park/public housing zone. Ryan Robert Stewart, 28, of Grand Forks, for DUI with refusal to submit… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 30, 2024

Jonathan “Jon” Labine – Obituary

Dec. 4, 1972 – May 24, 2024 ARGYLE, Minn. – Jonathan “Jon” Labine, 51, Argyle, Minn., died Friday, May 24, in his home from his own hand. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Argyle.… Continue reading Jonathan “Jon” Labine – Obituary

Pennington County Jail In Custody 05-30-2024 05:03

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 212649 Asleson, Patricia Jean F 40 5467 05-22-2024 15:37 A – BOARDER – 152.025.1 Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV contr 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 05-30-2024 05:03

Eastbound 90 at milepost 85, JAY TWP, Martin County Crash 2024-05-30 02:13:56

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24201019 Date/Time: 05/29/2024 20:50   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound 90 at milepost 85, JAY TWP, Martin County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Trailblazer was traveling Eastbound on 90. Vehicle lost control,… Continue reading Eastbound 90 at milepost 85, JAY TWP, Martin County
Crash 2024-05-30 02:13:56

Hwy 7 at Garden Ave, HALE TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-05-30 00:11:34

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201014 Date/Time: 05/29/2024 15:19   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Hwy 7 at Garden Ave, HALE TWP, Mcleod County   Description: Ram was WB on Hwy 7. Chevrolet was EB on Hwy 7. Vehicles collided near Garden Ave.  … Continue reading Hwy 7 at Garden Ave, HALE TWP, Mcleod County
Crash 2024-05-30 00:11:34

Bodycam Footage Shows Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Crookston, MN on May 16, 2024

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bodycam video of deadly officer involved shooting in Crookston, Minnesota by a police officer on May 16, 2024. Subject was carrying a hatchet.

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 29, 2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following –  Tanner Louis Geatz, 27, for DUI in the third degree, driving while impaired (refused to submit to a chemical test). Shannon Jean Blackwolf, 31, of Redwood Falls, for DUI in the third degree, driving while impaired. Stephen Wayne Jernigan, 43, of Crestview, Florida, for Carry/Possession… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 29, 2024

In Custody 05-29-2024 05:01

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 212649 Asleson, Patricia Jean F 40 5467 05-22-2024 15:37 A – BOARDER – 152.025.1 Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV contr 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis… Continue reading In Custody 05-29-2024 05:01

Southbound Highway 52 MP 60, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Crash 2024-05-29 05:44:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102399 Date/Time: 05/29/2024 04:27   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound Highway 52 MP 60, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County   Description: Chevy was southbound on Highway 52 near milepost 60 when vehicle struck a deer.     Road Condition: Dry… Continue reading Southbound Highway 52 MP 60, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-05-29 05:44:56

Hwy 11 MP209, RAINY LAKE UNORG, Koochiching County Crash 2024-05-29 00:33:53

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310486 Date/Time: 05/28/2024 18:04   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 11 MP209, RAINY LAKE UNORG, Koochiching County   Description: (V1) 2018 Alfa Stelvio SUV. The Alfa SUV was eastbound Hwy 11 near MP209, lost control in… Continue reading Hwy 11 MP209, RAINY LAKE UNORG, Koochiching County
Crash 2024-05-29 00:33:53

Highway 371 at Excelsior, BAXTER, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-05-28 22:32:51

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24800727 Date/Time: 05/28/2024 18:33   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 371 at Excelsior, BAXTER, Crow Wing County   Description: Both the Range Rover and Buick were heading Eastbound on Excelsior and Highway 371. West of the… Continue reading Highway 371 at Excelsior, BAXTER, Crow Wing County
Crash 2024-05-28 22:32:51

Obituary | Judith Bruggeman | Obit

Judith Bruggeman, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at her residence, at the age of 78. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the Celebration… Continue reading Obituary | Judith Bruggeman | Obit

General Hospital Actor Johnny Wactor Fatally Shot in Los Angeles

Johnny Wactor

383 Johnny Wactor, known for his role in General Hospital, tragically died on Saturday, May 25, in Los Angeles at the age of 37. Early Saturday morning, Wactor was with a coworker near his car when he noticed three individuals tampering with the vehicle. According to his mother, Wactor was shot as he approached them,… Continue reading General Hospital Actor Johnny Wactor Fatally Shot in Los Angeles

Highway 23 and 8th ave, Foley, FOLEY, Benton County Crash 2024-05-28 20:30:46

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601820 Date/Time: 05/28/2024 17:53   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 23 and 8th ave, Foley, FOLEY, Benton County   Description: Semi truck and trailer was going around the roundabout, and rolled.     Road Condition: Wet  … Continue reading Highway 23 and 8th ave, Foley, FOLEY, Benton County
Crash 2024-05-28 20:30:46

Serious Injury in Fargo I-94 Crash Under Red River Walk Bridge

What: Two-vehicle injury crash Where: I-94 MM 351 (Fargo metro area, under Red River Walk Bridge) When: May 26, 2024, at approximately 10:49 a.m. Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs. semi-truck Type of Crash: Rear-end collision Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Fargo Police, Fargo Fire, Sanford Ambulance Vehicle No. 1:… Continue reading Serious Injury in Fargo I-94 Crash Under Red River Walk Bridge

Obituary | Evert Langelett | Obit

Evert Lorence Langelett of Thief River Falls, MN, was born December 20, 1936, in Bray Township, Pennington County, MN to August and Claire (Wesenberg) Langelett. Evert was the youngest of twelve children. At age 7, his father passed away from an infection. He had to man up and help take care of the farm. Evert… Continue reading Obituary | Evert Langelett | Obit

Northbound Highway 52/ Interstate 90, MARION TWP, Olmsted County Crash 2024-05-28 16:25:21

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102382 Date/Time: 05/28/2024 14:14   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 52/ Interstate 90, MARION TWP, Olmsted County   Description: The Ford Fusion was turning left to go westbound on Interstate 90 from southbound Highway 52. The GMC… Continue reading Northbound Highway 52/ Interstate 90, MARION TWP, Olmsted County
Crash 2024-05-28 16:25:21

Update: Warroad Man and Mother Charged with Assaulting Children and Neglect

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is charged with assaulting children. The children’s mother is charged with neglect.

UPDATE: Suspect Charged and Victim Identified in Grand Forks Shooting

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with Aggravated Assault and Reckless Endangerment, after allegedly shooting another man while playing basketball Saturday evening. The victim has also now been identified.

U.S. Highway 71 at Main St. NE, MENAHGA, Wadena County Crash 2024-05-28 14:23:47

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900833 Date/Time: 05/28/2024 10:38   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: U.S. Highway 71 at Main St. NE, MENAHGA, Wadena County   Description: 2014 Ford F-150 was traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 71. 2015 Buick Encore was traveling eastbound… Continue reading U.S. Highway 71 at Main St. NE, MENAHGA, Wadena County
Crash 2024-05-28 14:23:47

UPDATE: Charges Filed Following Shooting Incident in East Grand Forks on Sunday

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed after a Grand Forks man allegedly fired a shot in an East Grand Forks apartment Sunday.

Two People Die in Head-On Crash in Pope County on Saturday Night

POPE CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people died in a head-on crash in Pope County on Saturday night. Minnesota State Patrol reports that 33-year-old Isaac Carlson of Glenwood, Minnesota, was driving westbound on Highway 28 when he collided with an eastbound vehicle driven by 39-year-old Nicholas Bergman of Oakdale, Minnesota. The accident occurred around 7:40… Continue reading Two People Die in Head-On Crash in Pope County on Saturday Night

Pennington County Jail In Custody 05-28-2024 07:01

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 212649 Asleson, Patricia Jean F 40 5467 05-22-2024 15:37 A – BOARDER – 152.025.1 Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV contr 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 05-28-2024 07:01

MN Hwy 23 MP85, LUCAS TWP, Lyon County Crash 2024-05-27 19:57:39

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301060 Date/Time: 05/27/2024 14:55   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Hwy 23 MP85, LUCAS TWP, Lyon County   Description: The RAM 1500 was northbound on MN Hwy 23 when it left the road entering the southbound ditch and… Continue reading MN Hwy 23 MP85, LUCAS TWP, Lyon County
Crash 2024-05-27 19:57:39

Southbound 35 mile post 228, MAHTOWA TWP, Carlton County Crash 2024-05-27 18:56:50

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271073 Date/Time: 05/27/2024 15:27   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Southbound 35 mile post 228, MAHTOWA TWP, Carlton County   Description: Lexus was southbound 35 when a deer ran out and was hit by the lexus. minor… Continue reading Southbound 35 mile post 228, MAHTOWA TWP, Carlton County
Crash 2024-05-27 18:56:50

Highway 28 and County Road 57, LEVEN TWP, Pope County Crash 2024-05-27 16:53:44

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24601788 Date/Time: 05/25/2024 19:41   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 28 and County Road 57, LEVEN TWP, Pope County   Description: The Ram 1500 was westbound MN Highway 28 and the Ford Fusion was eastbound, where the… Continue reading Highway 28 and County Road 57, LEVEN TWP, Pope County
Crash 2024-05-27 16:53:44

Man Charged with Murder After Psychedelic Mushroom Trip Leads to Fatal Shooting

Malcom Mayors

STANLEY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Malcom Mayors, 33, of Stanley, North Dakota, turned himself into the Mountrail County Jail shortly after midnight on Friday. Mayors confessed to officers that he had taken psychedelic mushrooms and was uncertain if he had killed his friend. Police responded to 535 2nd St. SW, discovering a man shot through the… Continue reading Man Charged with Murder After Psychedelic Mushroom Trip Leads to Fatal Shooting

Hwy 371 at CR 13 Nisswa, NISSWA, Crow Wing County Crash 2024-05-27 15:53:15

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24800716 Date/Time: 05/27/2024 11:47   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 371 at CR 13 Nisswa, NISSWA, Crow Wing County   Description: (V1) 2016 Chevrolet Impala. (V2) 2015 Chevrolet Silverado Pickup. 2016 Chevrolet Impala was southbound Hwy… Continue reading Hwy 371 at CR 13 Nisswa, NISSWA, Crow Wing County
Crash 2024-05-27 15:53:15

CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 27, 2024

The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls over the weekend – 5/25/2024 At 4:35 p.m., the CFD responded to the 200 block of S Main for a detector sounding. Upon arrival, it was found to be a low battery. There was no danger present. The CFD assisted the tenant with replacing the… Continue reading CROOKSTON ARREST/FIRE REPORT – MAY 27, 2024

Charlie Colin, Founding Member of Train, Dies at 58

Charlie Colin

1.4K Charlie Colin, bassist and founding member of the band Train, known for hits like “Drops of Jupiter” and “Meet Virginia,” has died at 58. Colin’s sister, Carolyn Stephens, confirmed his death to The Associated Press. He died after slipping and falling in the shower while house-sitting for a friend in Brussels, TMZ reported. Colin… Continue reading Charlie Colin, Founding Member of Train, Dies at 58

Morgan Spurlock, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind “Super Size Me,” dies at 53

Morgan Spurlock

1.6K Morgan Spurlock, known for his impactful documentary “Super Size Me,” passed away at 53 due to complications from cancer, according to his family. “It was a sad day, as we said goodbye to my brother Morgan,” his brother Craig Spurlock stated, highlighting Morgan’s artistic contributions and generosity. Legacy and Notable Works Spurlock gained prominence… Continue reading Morgan Spurlock, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind “Super Size Me,” dies at 53

Tire Blowout Leads to Serious Injury in Ward County Dump Truck Crash

Tire Blowout Leads to Serious Injury in Ward County Dump Truck Crash

Location: Highway 2, Mile Marker 128, approximately 16 miles west of Minot Date: May 21, 2024, approximately 10:42 AM CT Road Conditions: Dry Weather Conditions: Cloudy Crash Type: Single Vehicle Rollover Agencies Involved: NDHP, Ward County Sheriff’s Office, Burlington PD, Minot Community Ambulance, Berthold Fire/EMS Vehicle: 2000 Sterling Dump Truck Driver: Jeffrey Krout, 60, Towner,… Continue reading Tire Blowout Leads to Serious Injury in Ward County Dump Truck Crash

Repeat Offender Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A New Rockford man, Kyle Kahalehili Maez-Schaak, 31, was arrested in Grand Forks for allegedly fleeing police, marking his eighth such incident in the past six years. Maez-Schaak has been arrested more than 30 times in his adult life. On Thursday, May 23, at 4:03 a.m., a county deputy attempted… Continue reading Repeat Offender Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks

Pennington County Jail In Custody 05-27-2024 07:05

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 212649 Asleson, Patricia Jean F 40 5467 05-22-2024 15:37 A – BOARDER – 152.025.1 Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV contr 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 05-27-2024 07:05

Gunfire Erupts at North St. Paul Graduation Party, Injuring Four

NORTH ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Saturday night, a graduation party at Casey Lake Park in North St. Paul turned violent as gunfire erupted, leaving four people injured. Police received reports of an assault involving gunfire at approximately 10:44 p.m. on May 25. Officers responding to the park, located in the 2100 block of… Continue reading Gunfire Erupts at North St. Paul Graduation Party, Injuring Four

Traffic Stop Turns Violent: Suspect Airlifted After Knife Injury in Morrison County

Morrison County (trfnews.i234.me) – The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported a violent incident during a traffic stop on May 25, 2024, at approximately 10:30 PM. A Morrison County Deputy initiated the stop on Highway 25, just south of Pierz in Pierz Township, suspecting the driver of speeding and Driving Under the Influence (DUI). After conducting… Continue reading Traffic Stop Turns Violent: Suspect Airlifted After Knife Injury in Morrison County

Highway 58/County Road 16, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-05-26 23:27:45

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102352 Date/Time: 05/26/2024 20:26   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 58/County Road 16, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Honda 3-wheel motorcycle was Northbound on Highway 58 when it struck a “Road Closed” sign     Road Condition: Dry   Outside agencies:… Continue reading Highway 58/County Road 16, GOODHUE TWP, Goodhue County
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Highway 53 North of Willow River RD , WILLOW VALLEY TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-05-26 21:25:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310477 Date/Time: 05/26/2024 16:58   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 53 North of Willow River RD , WILLOW VALLEY TWP, St. Louis County   Description: Kia was driving Northbound on Highway 53 at about Willow River RD when it crashed into the ditch.… Continue reading Highway 53 North of Willow River RD , WILLOW VALLEY TWP, St. Louis County
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Highway 218 near Mile Marker 28, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County Crash 2024-05-26 17:21:47

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102345 Date/Time: 05/26/2024 14:35   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 218 near Mile Marker 28, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County   Description: The Land Rover Range Rover was traveling Southbound on Highway 218 and the Toyota Sienna was traveling Northbound on Highway 218. The… Continue reading Highway 218 near Mile Marker 28, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele County
Crash 2024-05-26 17:21:47

Two Corrections Officers Assaulted by Inmates at Stillwater Prison, Facility on Lockdown

Two Corrections Officers Assaulted by Inmates at Stillwater Prison, Facility on Lockdown

BAYPORT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two corrections officers at Stillwater prison were hospitalized after being assaulted by inmates on Saturday morning, officials reported. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on May 25, when an inmate attacked a corrections officer at a housing unit security post, according to a news release issued Sunday by the Minnesota Department… Continue reading Two Corrections Officers Assaulted by Inmates at Stillwater Prison, Facility on Lockdown

Collision at the intersection of Fourth Street and Arnold Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 9 at 5:22 p.m., a collision occurred at the intersection of Fourth Street and Arnold Avenue. Alicia Mireles from Thief River Falls was driving a 2014 Chevy Sonic eastbound on Fourth Street. She failed to yield at a yield sign and collided with a 2015 Ford Escape… Continue reading Collision at the intersection of Fourth Street and Arnold Avenue

Shooting at Abbott Sports Complex Leads to Arrest of Grand Forks Man

Allen Little

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man was arrested Saturday following a shooting on the basketball court at Abbott Sports Complex. Police say 24-year-old Allen Little shot a 25-year-old male during a disturbance on the court. The two men are known to each other. The victim was transported to Altru by private vehicle… Continue reading Shooting at Abbott Sports Complex Leads to Arrest of Grand Forks Man

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Grand Forks after Shots Fired in EGF, SWAT Called

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is in custody, after shots were fired in East Grand Forks and the SWAT Team was called out in Grand Forks. Marko Ruot is in jail awaiting formal charges.

New developments in Grand Forks: SWAT team called in for suspect in apartment building

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team has been called out for a suspect in an apartment building, following a report of shots fired in East Grand Forks.

Pennington County Jail In Custody 05-26-2024 06:59

Wendy Sue Gustafson

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 212649 Asleson, Patricia Jean F 40 5467 05-22-2024 15:37 A – BOARDER – 152.025.1 Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV contr 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis… Continue reading Pennington County Jail In Custody 05-26-2024 06:59

Rural Frazee Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Heinous Sex Crimes

Douglas David Carr

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Douglas David Carr, 45, of rural Frazee, has been sentenced to two consecutive 12-year prison terms for two counts of felony first-degree criminal sexual conduct. He faced six felony counts and was convicted on all counts in March by a Becker County jury. The charges stem from accusations that Carr had… Continue reading Rural Frazee Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Heinous Sex Crimes

Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 100, LA GRAND TWP, Douglas County Crash 2024-05-26 08:12:20

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900816 Date/Time: 05/26/2024 05:59   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact:   Location: Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 100, LA GRAND TWP, Douglas County   Description: 2018 Cadillac Escalade was traveling eastbound on Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 100, when it went off of the road… Continue reading Interstate 94 at Mile Marker 100, LA GRAND TWP, Douglas County
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SEX OFFENDER SKAAR, KIT BREWSTER

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SKAAR, KIT BREWSTER Aliases: Birthdate: 6/16/1982 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 168 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: 5/27/2030 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/22/2019 TAT LF ARM ARM, LEFT, LOWER… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER SKAAR, KIT BREWSTER

SEX OFFENDER ANDERSON, DARRIN ROY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: ANDERSON, DARRIN ROY Aliases: Birthdate: 2/26/1975 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 11/12/2035 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/13/2020 TAT ABDOM ABDOMEN “ANDERSON” ON… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER ANDERSON, DARRIN ROY

SEX OFFENDER PALMER, GREGORY ALLAN JR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: PALMER, GREGORY ALLAN JR Aliases: Birthdate: 10/28/2002 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 125 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: RED OR AUBURN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER PALMER, GREGORY ALLAN JR

SEX OFFENDER JOHNSON, CASSIDY CODY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JOHNSON, CASSIDY CODY Aliases: Birthdate: 12/4/1991 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 207 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER JOHNSON, CASSIDY CODY

SEX OFFENDER Logan Arlen Merrill

Logan Arlen Merrill

MAY 30 – 2020 Goodridge man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after he allegedly possessed three images of child pornography. Logan Arlen Merrill, 19, has been charged with three felony charges of possession of pornographic work involving minors. The charges pertained to three images; however, the complaint indicated that his account was… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER Logan Arlen Merrill

SEX OFFENDER TURCOTTE, WILLIAM TYREL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TURCOTTE, WILLIAM TYREL Aliases: Birthdate: 12/12/1979 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER TURCOTTE, WILLIAM TYREL

SEX OFFENDER LONGTINE, IVAN ROBERT

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LONGTINE, IVAN ROBERT Aliases: Birthdate: 2/29/1972 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/28/2001 SC R HND HAND, RIGHT… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER LONGTINE, IVAN ROBERT

Eastbound i-94 at St Peter St, St Paul, Ramsey County Crash 2024-05-26 06:09:36

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24403407 Date/Time: 05/26/2024 02:49   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact:   Location: Eastbound i-94 at St Peter St, St Paul, Ramsey County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Hyundai Elantra was traveling at a high rate of speed, lost control… Continue reading Eastbound i-94 at St Peter St, St Paul, Ramsey County
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Man from Grand Forks shot; suspect apprehended on Saturday – VIDEO UPDATE

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man was shot at a basketball court Saturday night. A suspect is in custody. Allen Little of Grand Forks is being held on several charges.

Eastbound I-90 at Milepost 192, DEXTER TWP, Mower County Crash 2024-05-25 22:55:38

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102326 Date/Time: 05/25/2024 17:37   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound I-90 at Milepost 192, DEXTER TWP, Mower County   Description: Both motorcycles were Eastbound on I-90 when they struck a deer near Mile Post 192.     Road… Continue reading Eastbound I-90 at Milepost 192, DEXTER TWP, Mower County
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Highway 24 near Mile Marker 35, CORINNA TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-05-25 21:54:47

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601786 Date/Time: 05/25/2024 17:38   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 24 near Mile Marker 35, CORINNA TWP, Wright County   Description: The Hyundai Elantra was traveling southbound and the Ford F150 was traveling northbound on MN Highway… Continue reading Highway 24 near Mile Marker 35, CORINNA TWP, Wright County
Crash 2024-05-25 21:54:47

Highway 28 at Chipmunk Road, GREY EAGLE TWP, Todd County Crash 2024-05-25 19:51:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601780 Date/Time: 05/25/2024 13:36   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 28 at Chipmunk Road, GREY EAGLE TWP, Todd County   Description: The Harley Davidson FLHXS was traveling eastbound on Highway 28 when it lost control and crashed.… Continue reading Highway 28 at Chipmunk Road, GREY EAGLE TWP, Todd County
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Video of High-Speed Chase and Arrest on White Earth Reservation Sparks Controversy

Aaron Goodwin Sr.

MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A criminal complaint provides a clearer picture of a dramatic arrest on the White Earth Reservation, with video footage circulating on social media. On Tuesday, May 21, witnesses called police after seeing a woman injured with blood on her face. According to court documents, Aaron Goodwin was attempting to steal her… Continue reading Video of High-Speed Chase and Arrest on White Earth Reservation Sparks Controversy

Minnesota Man Set to Change Plea in Shocking Child Abuse Case

Manuel Martinez Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man’s Thursday, May 23, final dispositional conference in Grand Forks County court was canceled because he plans to change his plea in the gross sexual imposition case. Manuel Martinez Jr., 47, is charged with four counts of Class AA felony gross sexual imposition-victim under the age of 15-defendant… Continue reading Minnesota Man Set to Change Plea in Shocking Child Abuse Case

Grafton Man Gets Two Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Charges

Juan Carlos Gutierrez

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grafton man changed his plea and was sentenced Thursday, May 23, to two years in prison. Juan Carlos Gutierrez, 30, pleaded guilty to two Class C felonies, reckless endangerment-extreme indifference and fleeing a police officer. He also pleaded guilty to Class A misdemeanor drug paraphernalia possession and Class B… Continue reading Grafton Man Gets Two Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Charges

Reckless Driving Leads to 2.5-Year Prison Sentence for Minnesota Man in Fatal Crash

Dominic Micheal Billmeier

WALSH COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison Thursday afternoon, May 23, for causing a fatal 2023 rollover crash in Walsh County. “There are multiple things I could’ve done to change that day,” Dominic Michael Billmeier, 25, said during the hearing. “I am sorry.” On March 2, 2023, Billmeier… Continue reading Reckless Driving Leads to 2.5-Year Prison Sentence for Minnesota Man in Fatal Crash

Detroit Lakes Crime Report 5-25-2024

6:29 a.m., Suspicious activity was reported along Anderson Road, Detroit Lakes, when a person wrapped in a blanket was observed. Deputies located the person, who was an adult male who stated they were from Virginia, but traveling on foot around the nation. 9:36 a.m., Property damage to a window was reported at a residence along… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Crime Report 5-25-2024

Kyle Travis Edgar charged with multiple offenses

Kyle Travis Edgar

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 8, authorities reportedly observed a motorist driving near the intersection of 155th Street Northeast and Highway 59 Northeast. Suspecting the driver to be Kyle Travis Edgar, 40, of Thief River Falls, who lacked a valid driver’s license, he was charged with multiple offenses including felony third-degree controlled… Continue reading Kyle Travis Edgar charged with multiple offenses

Highway 71 at Mile Marker 54, CHARLESTOWN TWP, Redwood County Crash 2024-05-25 17:49:21

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24301041 Date/Time: 05/25/2024 14:18   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 71 at Mile Marker 54, CHARLESTOWN TWP, Redwood County   Description: The Honda motorcycle was Northbound on Highway 71 when it lost control and crashed.     Road… Continue reading Highway 71 at Mile Marker 54, CHARLESTOWN TWP, Redwood County
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Pennington County Jail In Custody 05-25-2024 16:59

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 195405 Anderson, Jeremiah Adam M 42 4908 07-28-2023 18:29 F – BOARDER – 609.222.1 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon 212649 Asleson, Patricia Jean F 40 5467 05-22-2024 15:37 A – BOARDER – 152.025.1 Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV contr 205780 Baron, Daniel Willis… Continue reading Pennington County Jail

In Custody 05-25-2024 16:59

Northbound Highway 61 south of Green Spring Road., RED WING, Goodhue County Crash 2024-05-25 15:47:36

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102314 Date/Time: 05/25/2024 10:14   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 61 south of Green Spring Road., RED WING, Goodhue County   Description: Ram Pickup northbound on Highway 61, left roadway into ditch and crashed into trees.  … Continue reading Northbound Highway 61 south of Green Spring Road., RED WING, Goodhue County
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Pennington County Citation Disposition Bulletin 5-25-2024

Anthony James Proffit – Age: 56, from Thief River Falls, charged with third-degree driving while impaired with a BAC over 0.16. Sentence includes a fine of $1,515, 364 days in jail with 334 days stayed for four years, credit for time served, probation for four years, work release, and Sentence to Serve privileges. Proffit must… Continue reading Pennington County Citation Disposition Bulletin 5-25-2024

Christopher George Riggins was cited for disorderly conduct

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 6 at 12:08 p.m., police responded to a report of an intoxicated man banging on a hotel room door at Americas Best Value Inn and Suites. Christopher George Riggins, 53, from Orange City, Fla., was cited for disorderly conduct after admitting to being intoxicated. Riggins allegedly kicked… Continue reading Christopher George Riggins was cited for disorderly conduct

Alexerd Saavedra Morales cited and arrested for theft

Alexerd Saavedra Morales

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 4, at 12:45 a.m., a theft was allegedly observed at Northdale Petro Pumper. Alexerd Saavedra Morales, 21, from Thief River Falls, was cited and arrested for theft. Saavedra Morales reportedly left the convenience store without paying for a case of beer.