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Accused of Spitting on Nurse After Using Meth and Reporting Chest Pains

Allegedly Spit In Face Of Nurse, After Smoking Meth & Complaining Of Chest Pains GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charged, after allegedly smoking meth and then spitting in the face of a nurse at the emergency room.

URGENT UPDATE: Emergency Fire and Medical Services Dispatched to Grand Forks Apartment Complex

BREAKING NEWS: Fire & Medic Called To Grand Forks Apartment Building GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The fire department and a medic were called to a Grand Forks apartment building during this Saturday noon hour.

Man Accused of Stealing Kennel and Selling It for Scrap

Man Charged With Stealing Kennel And Selling For Scrap GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge in Grand Forks District Court for allegedly stealing a kennel and selling it for scrap.

Urgent Update: Grass Fire and Potential Vehicle Incident in Far South Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Grass Fire & Possible Vehicle, Far South Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters were on the scene of a grass fire that may have involved a vehicle on the far south end of Grand Forks late Saturday afternoon.

EXCLUSIVE: Source Suggests Botched Robbery Led to Bemidji Murder and Shooting

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

Blizzard Alert: Travel Advisory Issued for NE North Dakota, Highway 2 Between Grand Forks and Crookston Closed

BLIZZARD WARNING: No Travel Advisory NE ND, Highway 2 GF To Crookston Closed! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) As the latest Blizzard roars into the Northern Valley, check North Dakota and Minnesota DOT road maps, before you even consider traveling. White out conditions in many areas.

Steffan Levis Peters Sentenced for Domestic Assault and Related Violations

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Steffan Levis Peters, 37, of rural Osage, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor domestic assault. Peters faced a felony third-degree assault charge, which was dropped in a plea agreement. The incident occurred on February 11, 2024, when deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at Peters’ residence.… Continue reading Steffan Levis Peters Sentenced for Domestic Assault and Related Violations

Introducing a New Commuter Service Connecting Greater Grand Forks and Crookston

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

Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

Nolli Hedira Neal Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 19, 2024, Nolli Hedira Neal Jr., 33, from Grand Forks, waived his preliminary hearing and entered a not guilty plea to seven serious felony charges involving drug and firearm possession. Neal is charged with two Class A felonies: the delivery of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

Fargo Sisters and Boyfriend Charged with Heroin and Meth Trafficking

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

Charges for Burglary and Vehicle Break-Ins in Devils Lake, ND

Burglary & Vehicle Break-In Charges In Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten, North Dakokta man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly burglarizing a Taco Johns and breaking into a nearby vehicle.

Roseau Resident Confronts Allegations of Violence and Drug Trafficking

Roseau Man Facing Threats Of Violence & Drug Trafficking Charges ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing drug trafficking and threats of violence charges.

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

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

Live Coverage: Governor Walz Announces COVID-19 Restrictions – Bars and Restaurants to Close Today at 5 PM

WATCH ENTIRE NEWS COVID-19 CONFERENCE: MN Gov. Walz Closes Bars, Restaurants & More Today, 5 PM ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has issued an executive order that closes bars, restaurants and more today, March 17th at 5 pm in response to Coronavirus. Grocery stores, pharmacies and hardware stores will remain open.

Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspect in Skateboard Theft and Assault Case

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

Minnesota Man Accused of Threatening Women and Assaulting Police Officers

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

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Crookston Resident Confronted with Firearm and Drug Allegations

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

Sentencing on Plea Deal: 20 Years in Prison and 10 Years Probation for Sex Crimes Involving Female Minors

PLEA DEAL SENTENCING: 20 Years Prison & 10 Years Probation, Sex Charges Involving Female Children DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing sex charges involving female children. Under a plea deal, Howard Studhorse has now been sentenced to 20 years in prison and 10 years probation.

Fatal Collision on Highway 75: Dumont Man Killed, Woman and Infant Injured

TRAVERSE CO., MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident in Traverse County, Minnesota, has claimed the life of Wyatt Tritz, 29, from Dumont. The crash occurred on Tuesday morning on Highway 75, approximately 15 miles south of Wheaton. Tritz was a passenger in the vehicle, driven by 22-year-old Autumn Tritz, who, along with a baby girl, suffered… Continue reading Fatal Collision on Highway 75: Dumont Man Killed, Woman and Infant Injured

Hwy 371 and Kabekona Rd , SHINGOBEE TWP, Cass County Crash 2024-07-25 11:51:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801048 Date/Time: 07/25/2024 09:23   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 371 and Kabekona Rd , SHINGOBEE TWP, Cass County   Description: The Econoline Cargo Van was northbound on Highway 371 when it attempted to turn westbound… Continue reading Hwy 371 and Kabekona Rd , SHINGOBEE TWP, Cass County
Crash 2024-07-25 11:51:56

President Rebukes MAGA Senators, Including North Dakota’s Cramer and Hoeven

President Gives MAGA Senators Like North Dakota's, Cramer & Hoeven An Earful WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) President Biden spoke today about MAGA Republicans like North Dakota Senators Cramer’s and Hoeven’s opposition to border security legislation. Both of North Dakota’s Senators say they oppose current legislation, but neither of them has produced any legislation regarding border security.

Civil Rights Icon and Sweet Honey in the Rock Founder Bernice Johnson Reagon Dies at 81

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Bernice Johnson Reagon, the legendary singer, composer, and civil rights activist, has passed away at the age of 81. Her death was confirmed by Courtland Cox, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s Legacy Project. Reagon’s remarkable life and career were marked by her powerful contributions to music and social justice. Reagon co-founded the Freedom… Continue reading Civil Rights Icon and Sweet Honey in the Rock Founder Bernice Johnson Reagon Dies at 81

🎉 Aquatennial Parade Lights Up Minneapolis: A Night of Festivity and Tradition

🎉 Aquatennial Parade Lights Up Minneapolis: A Night of Festivity and Tradition

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Aquatennial Parade, a beloved Minneapolis tradition, dazzled spectators last night with its vibrant floats and lively performances. As the largest nighttime parade in Minnesota, the event featured a stunning array of illuminated floats, marching bands, and performers, all celebrating the city’s rich cultural heritage and community spirit. This year’s parade,… Continue reading 🎉 Aquatennial Parade Lights Up Minneapolis: A Night of Festivity and Tradition

Bizarre and Alarming Incident Unfolds in Grand Forks

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

Admits Mistake, Forces Entry, and Assaults Woman

Admitted A Mistake, Kicking Down Door & Kicking Woman In Head DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges after admitting a mistake, kicking down and apartment door and kicking a woman in the head.

WARNING: Graphic Violence and Profanity – FBI Releases New Footage of Suspects in Capitol Attack

GRAPHIC VIOLENCE & PROFANITY: FBI Releases New Videos Of Suspects In Capitol Violence WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The FBI has just released new video of suspects in the January 6, 2020 violence at the Capitol.

Halstad Man Charged with Child Abuse: Infant Hospitalized with Seizures and Bruises

Matthew D. Warner

HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew D. Warner, a 25-year-old from Halstad, Minnesota, has been charged with felony malicious punishment of a child and gross misdemeanor child endangerment. The charges followed a disturbing incident on July 12th when Warner and his wife brought their six-week-old infant to Sanford Fargo’s Children’s Urgent Care Clinic. The infant, suffering… Continue reading Halstad Man Charged with Child Abuse: Infant Hospitalized with Seizures and Bruises

Minnesota’s Political Spotlight: Trump Rally and Potential VP Pick Tim Walz

Minnesota's Political Spotlight: Trump Rally and Potential VP Pick Tim Walz

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – As the 2024 presidential race heats up, Minnesota finds itself in the political spotlight. Former President Donald Trump and Vice Presidential Nominee JD Vance are set to rally in St. Cloud, a strategic move in a state traditionally dominated by Democrats. Hamline University Professor David Schultz suggests that this rally… Continue reading Minnesota’s Political Spotlight: Trump Rally and Potential VP Pick Tim Walz

Fire Destroys Garage and Vehicles in Lidgerwood, North Dakota

Fire Destroys Garage and Vehicles in Lidgerwood, North Dakota

LIDGERWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire broke out early Wednesday morning in Lidgerwood, North Dakota, at 209 3rd Avenue Southwest, destroying a garage and the vehicles inside. The incident occurred shortly before 2 a.m., with the Lidgerwood Fire Department responding to the scene. The fire engulfed the garage, causing a total loss of the structure… Continue reading Fire Destroys Garage and Vehicles in Lidgerwood, North Dakota

13-Year-Old Injured in ATV and Motorcycle Collision in Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 13-year-old was injured in a crash involving an ATV side-by-side and a motorcycle last week in Otter Tail County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident occurred just before noon on July 13th at Mile Marker 54 on MN Highway 210. A Harley Davidson, driven by a… Continue reading 13-Year-Old Injured in ATV and Motorcycle Collision in Otter Tail County

Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct and Obstruction

Gina Lee Benavidez

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 7 at 9:06 p.m., police responded to a report of disorderly conduct in the municipal parking lot near the intersection of Fourth Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls. Gina Lee Benavidez, 43, has been cited for disorderly conduct and obstruction of the legal process. According… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct and Obstruction

Charges of Arson and Domestic Violence

Arson & Domestic Violence Charges GONVICK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Gonvick, Minnesota man is facing Arson and Domestic Violence charges.

Sandy Posey, ’60s Pop and Country Singer, Dies at 80

Sandy Posey

Sandy Posey, the renowned singer known for her 1960s hits “Single Girl” and “Born a Woman,” has passed away at the age of 80. Posey died on July 20, 2024, at her home in Lebanon, Tennessee, following a battle with dementia. Posey’s career soared in the mid-1960s with her distinctive blend of pop and country… Continue reading Sandy Posey, ’60s Pop and Country Singer, Dies at 80

Recent Cases in Thief River Falls: Felony Charges and Traffic Violations 7-23-2024

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Jennifer Rae Fleck, 43, Bemidji Charge: Felony theft Sentence: Stay of adjudication, $125 fine, supervised probation for five years, must complete all Minnesota Gambling Assessment recommendations including aftercare services, prohibition on firearms, ammunition, or explosives possession, provide a DNA sample, $3,588.25 in restitution. Brandon Louis Housey, 31, Thief River… Continue reading Recent Cases in Thief River Falls: Felony Charges and Traffic Violations 7-23-2024

Press Briefing and Footage Release of Officer-Involved Shooting in Minneapolis

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

Trump and Vance Set to Rally in St. Cloud: A Bid for Minnesota’s Votes

Trump and Vance Set to Rally in St. Cloud: A Bid for Minnesota's Votes

Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Senator J.D. Vance, will hold a presidential campaign rally on Saturday in St. Cloud. The event will take place at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center and is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. Tickets are required for entry. The rally is expected to focus on key… Continue reading Trump and Vance Set to Rally in St. Cloud: A Bid for Minnesota’s Votes

Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

Brianna Lynn Thomas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old Grand Forks woman, Brianna Lynn Thomas, is facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop on July 19th. Incident Details Thomas was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by police. During the stop, officers detected the smell of marijuana, prompting a search of the vehicle. During… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

Arrest Made: 18-Year-Old Man and Female Juvenile Linked to Crookston Crime Spree

CAUGHT: 18-Year Old Man & Female Juvenile Arrested In Connection With Crookston Crime Wave CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police have arrested 18-year old Dylan Stahlecker of Crookston and a female juvenile in connection with a rash of thefts.

Three Individuals Arrested on Suspicion of Drug Trafficking Between Fargo and Devils Lake

Trio Charged As Suspected Drug Traffickers From Fargo To Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trio from the Devils Lake, North Dakota are facing a drug trafficking charge. Officials say they’re suspected of trafficking Fentanyl from Fargo to Devils Lake.

URGENT UPDATE: Gas Line Hit and Erupts in Flames Near Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Gas Line Struck & On Fire By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a gas line that was struck and on fire south of Grand Forks, North Dakota Sunday afternoon.

Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault

Paul Gregory Piche

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche Accused of Intentionally Hitting Motorcyclist with Pickup Truck A Pennington County judge is set to hear the case of Paul Gregory Piche, 37, from Thief River Falls, who is accused of intentionally hitting a motorcyclist with his pickup truck in May 2022. Piche faces multiple charges, including:… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault

High-Speed Chase Reaches 117 MPH, Ends in Crash and Foot Pursuit North of Bemidji

117-MPH Pursuit, Crash & Foot Chase North Of Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild chase north of Bemidji late Friday morning that ended with the suspect found hiding in a tree.

Young Child Discovered Outdoors in Cold Weather Wearing Only T-Shirt and Diaper

Child Wearing Only T-Shirt & Diaper Found Outside In Cold Weather LITCHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A child wearing only a t-shirt and diaper was found outside in the cold by a Litchfield, Minnesota apartment building Tuesday morning.

Owner of Caribou Grill in Hallock Faces Arson and Insurance Fraud Charges

Owner Of Caribou Grill In Hallock Charged With Arson & Insurance Fraud HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fifty year old Tamara Devore, the owner of the Caribou Grill in Hallock, Minnesota has been charged with arson and insurance fraud, following a fire. Devore made her initial court appearance Monday. Bail was set at $50,000 cash without conditions… Continue reading Owner of Caribou Grill in Hallock Faces Arson and Insurance Fraud Charges

Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm

Christ Rud

Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christ Rud, 26, of Granite Falls, has been charged with four serious offenses in Marshall County District Court after allegedly pointing a pistol at his pregnant girlfriend and threatening to kill her. The charges against Rud include felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, gross misdemeanor possession of ammunition/firearm due… Continue reading Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm

LATEST UPDATE: Sunday Night Stabbing Incident and Mental Health Response in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Report Of Sunday Night Stabbing & Mental Health Call In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a report of a possible stabbing and a separate mental health call in Grand Forks Sunday night.

EXCLUSIVE: 7 Overdoses and Fatalities in Jamestown, North Dakota

EXCLUSIVE: 7 Overdoses & Death In Jamestown, North Dakota JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have been charged in connection to a recent string of overdoses in Jamestown, North Dakota. At this point, no one has been charged in connection to a death in this case.

Thief River Falls Police and Facebook Rapidly Capture Two Burglary Suspects

Thief River Falls Police & Facebook Quickly Catch 2 Burglary Suspects THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thief River Falls Police using facebook, quickly nabbed 2 burglary suspects this week.

Suspect Charged in Thief River Falls Case: Victim Found Bound and Burned

Thief River Falls Murder Victim Was Bound & Burned, Suspect Charged THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges have now been filed against a Thief River Falls, Minnesota man, after a female victim was found bound and burned to death in a Wednesday evening fire. Devon Pulczniski made his initial court appearance. Bail was set… Continue reading Suspect Charged in Thief River Falls Case: Victim Found Bound and Burned

BREAKING: Woman and Child Killed in Two-Vehicle Collision Near Fort Totten, North Dakota

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

🚨 Armed and Dangerous Suspect in Grand Forks Standoff Identified as Collin Posey

Collin Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities believe Collin Posey from Spirit Lake is the suspect involved in a tense standoff in a Grand Forks apartment building. As of now, it is unconfirmed whether Posey is actually in the building, but an FBI agent reported before 5:00 p.m. that an armed and dangerous individual fitting Posey’s… Continue reading 🚨 Armed and Dangerous Suspect in Grand Forks Standoff Identified as Collin Posey

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing

Mark Alan Haugen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 3 at 7:52 p.m., dispatch received multiple 911 calls about a motorist who ran over signs in the roundabout at the intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue and then drove away. Mark Alan Haugen, 51, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree DWI for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing

🚨 Armed and Dangerous FBI Suspect Surrounded in Grand Forks

🚨 Armed and Dangerous FBI Suspect Surrounded in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks late Monday afternoon: an FBI suspect, considered armed and dangerous, has been surrounded by law enforcement. The situation is unfolding near the corner of North 20th Street and 12th Avenue North, behind Hugo’s off Gateway Drive. Incident Details: Time: Around 4:45 p.m. Location: Apartment… Continue reading 🚨 Armed and Dangerous FBI Suspect Surrounded in Grand Forks

Horrifying Crime: Prolonged Assault and Rape of Fargo Woman Alleged

CHILLING CRIME: Alleged Days Long Assault & Rape Of Woman In Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minot, North Dakota man has been charged with holding a woman against her will at a Fargo motel, raping her and assaulting her for days.

Highway 38 and Clearwater Road, DEER LAKE UNORG, Itasca County Crash 2024-07-22 15:15:11

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24310653 Date/Time: 07/18/2024 14:41   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 38 and Clearwater Road, DEER LAKE UNORG, Itasca County   Description: The Dodge Ram pickup pulling a boat trailer and Lund watercraft was traveling northbound on… Continue reading Highway 38 and Clearwater Road, DEER LAKE UNORG, Itasca County
Crash 2024-07-22 15:15:11

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

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

January and Winter Forecast Update from GF National Weather Service

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

Charges of Attempted Burglary and Making Terroristic Threats Filed in Bemidji

Attempted Burglary & Terroristic Threats Charges In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing Attempted Burglary and Terroristic Threats charges in that town.

Highway 64 and Highway 87, South Junction, BADOURA TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-07-22 08:48:27

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801031 Date/Time: 07/22/2024 05:54   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 64 and Highway 87, South Junction, BADOURA TWP, Hubbard County   Description: GMC was traveling north on MN Highway 64 and stopped at the junction of… Continue reading Highway 64 and Highway 87, South Junction, BADOURA TWP, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-07-22 08:48:27

Emergency Landing at Williston Basin Airport: Pilot and Passenger Escape with Minor Injuries

Emergency Landing at Williston Basin Airport: Pilot and Passenger Escape with Minor Injuries

WILLISTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 21, 2024, at approximately 1:28 PM CT, a small single-engine aircraft encountered landing gear issues while landing at Williston Basin International Airport. The aircraft, piloted by Douglas Hilderman with Charlyn Hilderman as a passenger, arrived from Regina, SK. Both individuals safely exited the aircraft and were assessed by Williston… Continue reading Emergency Landing at Williston Basin Airport: Pilot and Passenger Escape with Minor Injuries

Exclusive! Expanded Investigation into Juvenile Sexual Misconduct and Men in the Bemidji Area

EXCLUSIVE! Investigation Of Juvenile Sex & Bemidji Area Men Widens BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation regarding allegations of a juvenile girl having sex with men around Bemidji is widening. It appears charges could be filed against nearly a dozen men soon.

Northbound MN Highway 15 and County Road 29, SARTELL, Benton County Crash 2024-07-22 03:38:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602551 Date/Time: 07/21/2024 22:05   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Northbound MN Highway 15 and County Road 29, SARTELL, Benton County   Description: The ford escape was Northbound on MN Highway 15 and the Dodge Caravan was Westbound… Continue reading Northbound MN Highway 15 and County Road 29, SARTELL, Benton County
Crash 2024-07-22 03:38:09

Discovering Mexico: Arriving and Accommodations in Zihuatanejo

Exploring Mexico: Getting here and where to stay in Zihuatanejo ZIHUATANEJO, MEXICO (trfnews.i234.me) Explore Zihuatanejo, Mexico with us. There are some great airfare and motel deals in March! HOTEL CONTACT INFORMATION: We found the best deal for the “Villa Mexicana” hotel on La Ropa Beach in Zihuatanejo, Mexico on Booking.com . Hotel reservations for the… Continue reading Discovering Mexico: Arriving and Accommodations in Zihuatanejo

Border Security: Montana Senator Takes Republican Senators, Including ND’s Cramer and Hoeven, to Task

BORDER SECURITY: Montana Senator Takes Republican Senators Like ND's Cramer & Hoeven To Woodshed WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) Democratic Senator Jon Tester of Montana took Republican Senators like Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven, next door in North Dakota to the woodshed on Friday. Both Cramer and Hoeven had made numerous comments on how important border security… Continue reading Border Security: Montana Senator Takes Republican Senators, Including ND’s Cramer and Hoeven, to Task

URGENT UPDATE: Stolen Vehicle and Potential Pursuit in Northwest Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Stolen Car & Possible Chase In Northwest Minnesota RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A car stolen in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota Sunday afternoon, may have just been involved in a high speed chase.

Urgent Update: Suspect Apprehended Following Burglaries at Two Crookston Banks and One Local Business

BREAKING NEWS: Suspect In Custody After 2 Crookston Banks, 1 Business Burglarized CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is in custody after 3 downtown Crookston businesses were broken into early this morning.

Warroad Police Officer Accused of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault, and Stalking

DETAILS: Warroad Cop Facing Kidnapping, Sex & Stalking Charges ROSSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Joshua Demmerly a Warroad, Minnesota police officer has been charged in Roseau County with Kidnapping, Criminal Sexual Conduct and Stalking. The alleged incidents happened in nearby Roseau County. Demmerly made his initial court appearance. Bail was set at $500,000 cash or a $1,000,000… Continue reading Warroad Police Officer Accused of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault, and Stalking

URGENT UPDATE: Semi and Vehicle Involved in Head-On Collision in Walsh County, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Semi Verses Vehicle, Head-On Crash In Walsh County, North Dakota ARDOCH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of what sounds like a very serious head’on crash between a semi and vehicle on Highway 81 near Ardoch, North Dakota.

BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Apprehended Following Apartment Crash and Failed Carjacking in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Suspect Arrested After Apartment Crash & Attempted Carjacking In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect in custody, after apparently crashing into a Grand Forks apartment building and then trying to carjack another vehiiicle.

URGENT UPDATE: Both Victim and Suspect Injured in Bemidji Assault

BREAKING NEWS: Victim & Suspect Injured In Bemidji Assault BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an ambulance being called for a woman who was assaulted, and the man who assaulted her.

Abner Haynes, Pioneering AFL MVP and Chiefs Legend, Passes Away at 86

Abner Haynes

Abner Haynes, a pioneering figure in American football and a Hall of Famer with the Kansas City Chiefs, has died at the age of 86. Haynes, who passed away on July 18, 2024, in Dallas, was a trailblazer in the early days of the American Football League (AFL) and is remembered for his impactful career… Continue reading Abner Haynes, Pioneering AFL MVP and Chiefs Legend, Passes Away at 86

Urgent Update: Minnesota Governor Walz Orders Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and More Due to Coronavirus

BREAKING NEWS: MN Gov. Walz Shutting Down Bars, Restaurants And More In Response To Coronavirus ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has ordered the shutdown of bars, restaurants and more in the response to Coronavirus.

Urgent Update: North Dakota Confirms 57 New COVID-19 Cases and 1 Additional Death on Sunday

BREAKING NEWS: North Dakota Reporting 57 New COVID-19 Cases Sunday & 1 More Death BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota is reporting 57 new Coronavirus cases on this Sunday and 1 more death.

URGENT UPDATE: Missing Person on Upper Red Lake Located Alive and Well

BREAKING NEWS: Missing Man On Upper Red Lake Found Alive & Safe UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man reported missing on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota on Wednesday has been found alive and safe.

Highway 34 and County Road 33 (Nevis), NEVIS TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-07-20 06:26:13

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801014 Date/Time: 07/19/2024 13:42   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 34 and County Road 33 (Nevis), NEVIS TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Tucson was stopped at the stop sign on Highway 34 for County Road… Continue reading Highway 34 and County Road 33 (Nevis), NEVIS TWP, Hubbard County
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URGENT UPDATE: Collision Between Motorcycle and Vehicle in Walsh County, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Motorcycle Vs. Vehicle Crash In Walsh County, ND WALSH COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of what appears to be a very serious motorcycle verses vehicle crash in Walsh County, North Dakota Saturday afternoon.

Urgent Update: Major Street Fight and Gunshot Reported in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Big Street Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, MN LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to a report of a big street fight and a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota early on this Wednesday morning.

Eastbound on Interstate 94 and MN Highway 4, MELROSE TWP, Stearns County Crash 2024-07-20 01:21:13

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24602528 Date/Time: 07/19/2024 19:18   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound on Interstate 94 and MN Highway 4, MELROSE TWP, Stearns County   Description: The GMC Sierra was Eastbound on Interstate 94 when it left the roadway striking… Continue reading Eastbound on Interstate 94 and MN Highway 4, MELROSE TWP, Stearns County
Crash 2024-07-20 01:21:13

WATCH FULL NEWS CONFERENCE: Crash and Officer-Involved Shooting in Fargo

WATCH FULL NEWS CONFERENCE: Crash, Followed By Officer Involved Shooting In Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Watch the full news conference regarding a serious injury crash, followed by an officer involved shooting in Fargo late Tuesday afternoon.

Couple Facing Charges Related to Child’s Death and Injuries at Spirit Lake, ND

Couple Charged In Connection To Death & Injury Of Children At Spirit Lake, ND SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tammy and Erich Longie Jr. has been charged ini U.S. Federal Court in connection to the death of 1 child and injury of 3 other children.

Eastbound Highway 27 and 85th Avenue , SOUTH HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash 2024-07-19 22:13:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801013 Date/Time: 07/18/2024 22:18   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Eastbound Highway 27 and 85th Avenue , SOUTH HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County   Description: Both the Ford Taurus and the Massey Ferguson Tractor were traveling eastbound… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 27 and 85th Avenue , SOUTH HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County
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URGENT UPDATE: SWAT and Large Police Force Deployed in Crookston

BREAKING NEWS: SWAT & Heavy Law Enforcement Presence in Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team was called to help with a high risk offender arrest in Crookston Wednesday morning.

Urgent Update: Truck and Car Collide on Monday Afternoon in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Monday Afternoon Truck-Car Crash In Polk County, MN POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to the scene of a crash between a truck and car on Highway 75 north of Crookston, Minnesota Monday afternoon.

BREAKING NEWS: Significant Police Activity and Arrest(s) Reported in McVille, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Large Police Presence, Arrest(s) In McVille, ND MCVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence around a vehicle and arrests made in McVille, North Dakota Monday morning. * Check back later for more details.

UPDATE: Tragic Death of Woman in Fertile, Minnesota Incident Leaves Man and Children Surviving

UPDATE: Woman Dies, Man & Children Survive Incident By Fertile, Minnesota FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our coverage of an incident along Highway 102 northwest of Fertile, Minnesota Monday evening. Officials say a woman died and a man survived a drug overdose. Two children in the vehicle were not injured.

Urgent News: Man Severely Injured and Pickup Truck Engulfed in Flames in Devils Lake, ND Crash

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 1 Man Seriously Injured, Pickup Burns In Crash By Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE,, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was seriously injured, after crashing into the rear of a truck near Devils Lake, North Dakota Saturday afternoon. The victim had to be pulled from the burning vehicle, before being transported to a Fargo… Continue reading Urgent News: Man Severely Injured and Pickup Truck Engulfed in Flames in Devils Lake, ND Crash

Lake of the Woods Update: Northern Lights Display, Snowmobile Accidents, and Ice Road Closure

LAKE OF THE WOODS NEWS: Northern Lights, Snowmobile Crashes & Ice Road Closes LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look a recent events on Lake of the Woods, Minnesota including the Northern Lights, snowmobile crashes and the Angle Ice Road closes for the season.

Global Internet Outage Disrupts Flights, Banks, and Hospitals Worldwide

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) – A global technology outage overnight caused massive disruptions, grounding flights, knocking banks and hospital systems offline, and taking media outlets off air. The widespread outage highlighted the heavy reliance on software from a few key providers. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike confirmed that the issue, which caused the outage, was not a security… Continue reading Global Internet Outage Disrupts Flights, Banks, and Hospitals Worldwide

Fargo Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Apartment Break-In

Larry Ladon Brathwaite

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Larry Ladon Brathwaite of Fargo is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident on June 29th. According to court documents, Brathwaite allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment through a patio door and threatened her, saying, “I’m going to kill you.” After making the threat, he reportedly went outside and broke a… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Apartment Break-In

Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Trailer Home and Vehicles in South Bemidji

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Bemidji, Minnesota, this Thursday afternoon: Fire crews are on the scene of a significant blaze involving a trailer home and multiple vehicles on the south end of Bemidji. The incident occurred near Little Norway in Francis Court around 4:10 p.m. Emergency traffic reports indicate that a fully… Continue reading Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Trailer Home and Vehicles in South Bemidji

Grand Forks Man Charged in Traill County for Internet Sex Crimes, Terrorizing, and Handgun Offense

Jay Dee Weigand

TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jay Dee Weigand of Grand Forks is facing serious criminal charges in Traill County, North Dakota, involving a minor female. According to court documents, the girl’s mother discovered sexually explicit text and Facebook messages on her daughter’s phone and reported them to the Sheriff’s Department. The exchange of explicit messages… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged in Traill County for Internet Sex Crimes, Terrorizing, and Handgun Offense

Blaze Devastates Mango’s Mexican and American Grill in Fargo

Thursday Night Fire At Mango's In Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Mango’s Mexican and American Grill, located at 2901 Main Avenue in Fargo, sustained severe fire and smoke damage late Thursday night. Fargo Fire Department responded to the blaze at 11:42 p.m. The fire originated in the kitchen and quickly spread, causing extensive smoke damage throughout the restaurant. The exact cause of… Continue reading Blaze Devastates Mango’s Mexican and American Grill in Fargo

Fargo Woman Arrested with Stolen Credit Card and Meth Near West Acres Theater

Jessica Mae Brown

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jessica Mae Brown of Fargo is facing serious criminal charges following a burglary investigation. According to court documents, on July 16th, officers responded to a report of a burglary and apprehended Brown riding her bicycle near the West Acres theater. She was linked to the burglary and found in possession of… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested with Stolen Credit Card and Meth Near West Acres Theater

News Conference in Grand Forks Addressing Officers Killed and Injured

Grand Forks news conference regarding Officers killed & wounded GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks news conference regarding officers killed and wounded Wednesday afternoon. Grand Forks County Sheriff Andy Schneider and Police Chief Mark Nelson talked with reporters

LATEST UPDATES: Eventful Night for Grand Forks Police—Fight, Arrest, and DUI Crash!

BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: Busy Night For Grand Forks Police, Fight, Arrest & DUI Crash! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It was a busy Tuesday night for Grand Forks Police. Several incidents happened at almost the same time.

Urgent Update: Mother and Infant Injured in Car Accident Near Red Lake, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Mom & Baby Injured In Crash By Red Lake, Minnesota RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and infant were inured in a rollover crash, after avoiding a head-on crash near Red Lake, Minnesota Tuesday afternoon.

Fargo Shooter’s Deadly Plan Unveiled: Full News Conference and Police Response Details

FARGO SHOOTER PLANNED MORE DEATH: Watch Full News Conference, Details Of Police Response FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley held a news conference to talk about the police response to a shooter in Fargo who killed 1 officer, wounded 2 others and a civilian last Friday. The shooter, 37-year old Mohamad Barakat… Continue reading Fargo Shooter’s Deadly Plan Unveiled: Full News Conference and Police Response Details

Dash and Body Camera Footage of 100 mph Collision with Deer

Dash & Body Camera Video Of 100 mph Deer Strike ISANTI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have dash camera and body camera video of an Isanti County Deputy hitting a deer, while responding to a call at over 100 miles per hour. Deputy was responding to a report of a man with a gun at restaurant… Continue reading Dash and Body Camera Footage of 100 mph Collision with Deer

Updated Report on Lake of the Woods Drowning: Victim Identification and Incident Details

LAKE OF THE WOODS DROWNING UPDATE: Victim I.D., Accident Details LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have identified a man who drowned on Lake of the Woods Thursday morning after a bombardier carrying 8 people fell through the ice. Seven were able to escape.

BREAKING: Saturday Morning Chase and Crash Shuts Down Fargo Street; Reopens By 6 AM

BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Pursuit & Crash Closed Fargo Street, Reopened At 6 AM FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit and crash closed a section of South University Drive in Fargo early Saturday morning. It reopened at 6 am.

URGENT NEWS ALERT: SWAT Team Dispatched to Portland, ND Following Reports of Gunfire and Potential Injuries

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: GF SWAT Team Sent To Portland, ND… Report Of Shots Fired, Possible Injuries PORTLAND, ND (TRF News.TF) A Grand Forks dispatcher has confirmed their SWAT team has been sent to Portland, North Dakota, following a report of possible gunshots and injuries.

Highway 23 and 2nd Ave South, BROOK PARK, Pine County Crash 2024-07-18 14:11:57

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24271512 Date/Time: 07/18/2024 04:58   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 23 and 2nd Ave South, BROOK PARK, Pine County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Dodge Dakota was travelling eastbound on… Continue reading Highway 23 and 2nd Ave South, BROOK PARK, Pine County
Crash 2024-07-18 14:11:57

LATEST UPDATE: Arrests Made and Disturbing Details Emerge in Alexandria Teen Abduction and Assault

BREAKING NEWS: Arrests & Gruesome Details Surrounding Abduction And Assault Of Alexandria Teen ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the gruesome details regarding the abduction and assault of a teenager from Alexandria, Minnesota, who’s been missing for weeks.

Minnesota Reports 143 New COVID-19 Cases and 13 Additional Deaths on Sunday

BREAKING NEWS: Minnesota Reporting 143 New COVID-19 Cases & 13 More Deaths Sunday ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The State of Minnesota is reporting 143 new Coronavirus cases on this Sunday and 13 more deaths.

URGENT UPDATE: One Fatality and One Injury in Monday Morning Minneapolis Shooting

BREAKING NEWS: 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Monday Morning, Minneapolis Shooting MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and a woman is injured in an early Monday morning shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter

Preston Davis

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Preston Davis, 32, of Grand Forks, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot a woman and her daughter. According to court documents, on the evening of July 15th, officers responded to reports of terroristic threats in the area of 110 Cherry Street. Davis allegedly made threats to… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter

North Dakota Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases and 1 Additional Death on Tuesday

BREAKING NEWS: North Dakota Reporting 10 New COVID-19 Cases & 1 More Death Tuesday BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Health Department is reporting 10 new cases of Coronavirus and 1 more death on this Tuesday.

Arrest Made in Connection to Series of Drug Overdoses and Deaths in Northwest Minnesota

Suspect Arrested In Connection To Outbreak Of Drug Overdoses & Deaths In Northwest Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota woman has been arrested in connection to an outbreak of drug overdoses and deaths in Northwest Minnesota.

Urgent Update: North Dakota Confirms 18 New COVID-19 Cases and Another Fatality

BREAKING NEWS: North Dakota Reporting 18 New Coronavirus Cases & 1 More Death BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Department of Health is reporting 18 new cases of Coronavirus on Thursday and 1 more death.

BREAKING NEWS: Armed and Dangerous Suspect Apprehended in Red Lake Falls, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Armed & Dangerous Suspect In Custody At Red Lake Falls, MN RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect considered armed and dangerous has been taken into custody just after 4 pm on this Wednesday.

Highway 169 and Leland parkway intersection, BLUE EARTH, Faribault County Crash 2024-07-17 21:36:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201379 Date/Time: 07/17/2024 16:39   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 169 and Leland parkway intersection, BLUE EARTH, Faribault County   Description: The Ford Ranger and the Kia Sportage were Northbound on Highway 169 when they collided near the… Continue reading Highway 169 and Leland parkway intersection, BLUE EARTH, Faribault County
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UPDATE: Cloquet, Minnesota Shooter Tested Positive for Methamphetamine and Claimed to Hear Voices

UPDATE: Cloquet, Minnesota Shooter Had Meth In His System & Talking Monsters CLOQUET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Clouquet, Minnesota Police Chief has an update regarding a January 9th shooting incident that left 3 people dead. The Chief says the shooter had meth in his system and was talking about monsters.

Jamestown Man Arrested for Alleged Rape of Adult and Juvenile Females

Jamestown Man Charged With Raping 2… Adult & Juvenile Females JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota man is charged with raping 2 women. An adult female in September of 2022 and a juvenile female in November of 2023. Spencer Michael Schmuhl has been charged with 2 Class AA counts of Gross Sexual Imposition. Each… Continue reading Jamestown Man Arrested for Alleged Rape of Adult and Juvenile Females

EXCLUSIVE: Northern Valley Rocked by Murder and Drug Trafficking Allegations

EXCLUSIVE: Murder & Drug Trafficking Charges In The Northern Valley CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two Crookston, Minnesota men are now facing a charge of 1st Degree Conspiracy to Commit Murder, along with numerous drug trafficking charges. The presumed murdered man has not been found.

Intersection of Highway 5 and Highway 19, GAYLORD, Sibley County Crash 2024-07-17 18:32:59

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201374 Date/Time: 07/16/2024 16:43   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Intersection of Highway 5 and Highway 19, GAYLORD, Sibley County   Description: The Malibu was turning WB on Highway 19, from a driveway, in front of the Tahoe which… Continue reading Intersection of Highway 5 and Highway 19, GAYLORD, Sibley County
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BREAKING NEWS: Home Invasion and Shooting Reported in Cass Lake, Minnesota on Sunday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Reports Of Sunday Morning Home Invasion-Assault & Shooting In Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of a home invasion and assault, plus a shooting at a Cass Lake, Minnesota golf course Sunday morning.

Update: Semi and Pickup Collision in Lake Park, Minnesota

Man Life-Flighted After Serious Crash in Lake Park, Minnesota

LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a Wednesday morning crash in Lake Park, Minnesota, involving a semi-truck and a pickup. According to the State Patrol, the incident occurred at 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 10 and Second Street in Lake Park. Photos from a TRF News viewer who witnessed… Continue reading Update: Semi and Pickup Collision in Lake Park, Minnesota

BREAKING: Charges Filed in Moorhead Pursuit and Violent Crash Involving Child in Suspect’s Car

UPDATE: Charges Filed In Pursuit & Violent Crash In Moorhead, Child Was In Suspect's Car MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a pursuit and violent crash in Moorhead, Minnesota early Thursday morning. The suspect had a child in the car with him at the time of the pursuit and crash.

Summary of Fatal Grand Forks Shooting: Four Shot, Including Police Officer and Woman Killed

Recap Of Deadly Grand Forks Shooting, 4 shot, Police Officer And Woman Killed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a recap of Wednesday’s deadly shooting in Grand Forks.

Icy Roads, Light Snow, and Cold Weather Predicted

Slick Roads, A Bit Of Snow & Cold In The Forecast GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had some slick roads and crashes around the Valley on this Friday. The National Weather Service is forecasting a bit more snow and colder temperatures throught the coming week.

Frazee Man Charged with Felony Sexual Conduct and Offering Money for Sex

Michael Alan Bacon

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Alan Bacon, 49, of Frazee has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct and gross misdemeanor offering money for sex. According to court records, at about 2 a.m. on February 13, 2024, a deputy was called to a Frazee residence on a report… Continue reading Frazee Man Charged with Felony Sexual Conduct and Offering Money for Sex

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

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

Murder and Organized Crime Suspect Arrested in Grafton, North Dakota

Murder-Organized Crime Suspect Arrested In Grafton, North Dakota GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man wanted for Murder and Organized Crime activity in El Paso, Texas was arrested in Grafton, North Dakota Tuesday morning.

Major Drug Trafficking Bust Involves Residents of Red Lake, Redby, and Bemidji

Major Drug Trafficking Bust Includes Residents Of Red Lake, Redby & Bemidji RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms has announced a major, Northern Minnesota drug trafficking bust.

URGENT UPDATE: Footage Emerges from Scene of Major Bar Fight and Gunshot Incident in Polk County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS, VIDEO FROM SCENE: Report Of Big Bar Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, Minnesota LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to an early Wednesday morning bar fight involving a dozen people and report of a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota.

Heart-wrenching Tale of Suspected, Persistent Child Abuse and Neglect in North Dakota

Heartbreaking Story Of Alleged, Ongoing Child Abuse & Neglect In North Dakota HARVEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A heartbreaking story of alleged, ongoing child abuse and neglect in Harvey, North Dakota.

EXCLUSIVE: Mother and Son Charged with Drug Offenses in East Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE: Mother & Son Facing Drug Charges In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and son from East Grand Forks, Minnesota are both facing charges connected to meth.

Next Week on TRF News: Kennedy Assassination Site, New Orleans, and More!

Coming Up Next Week On TRF News, Kennedy Assassination Site, New Orleans & More! UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) Join TRF News this coming week as we make stops at the Kennedy assissination site, New Orleans and more.

UPDATED: DUI Incident Near Hannaford, ND Involving Driver Casey Zuck and Passenger Kandace Dwelle

UPDATE: DUI Crash Near Hannaford, ND * Driver: Casey Zuck, Passenger: Kandace Dwelle HANNAFORD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a crash near Hannaford, North Dakota Sunday night. A male driver and female passenger from Jamestown suffered minor injuries. The driver is charged with DUI.

Lake Park Man Sentenced on Gun and Drug Charges

Nicholas George Savig

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas George Savig, 40, of rural Lake Park, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony charge of felon in possession of a firearm. A separate felony charge of second-degree controlled substance crime was dismissed earlier at the prosecution’s discretion. On September 1, 2021, local law enforcement… Continue reading Lake Park Man Sentenced on Gun and Drug Charges

Arrest Made and Charges Filed in Aneta Burglary Case

Koty Fosson

ANETA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding the burglary and subsequent search for two suspects that occurred early Monday morning in Aneta, North Dakota. Charges have now been filed against one of the suspects. Koty Fosson of Warwick has been charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor criminal mischief. According to the criminal complaint,… Continue reading Arrest Made and Charges Filed in Aneta Burglary Case

SPIRIT LAKE: Man Reports 5-Year-Old Daughter’s Death and 6-Year-Old Son’s Hospitalization

SPIRIT LAKE: Man Says His (5) Daughter Is Deceased & (6) Son Hospitalized SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man says he was told by Tribal Social Services his 5-year old daughter is deceased and his 6-year old son is hospitalized, but he’s not getting any answers as to what happened.

Fargo Shooting: Officer and Suspect Killed, Two Officers and Civilian Injured; Press Conference Scheduled for 3:30 PM Today

FARGO SHOOTING: Officer & Suspect Die, 2 Officers & Civilian Wounded, News Conference 3:30 pm Today FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say 1 officer was killed, along with the suspect. Two other officers and a civilian were also wounded in a Friday afternoon shooting. The suspect was apparently deceased at an apartment building south… Continue reading Fargo Shooting: Officer and Suspect Killed, Two Officers and Civilian Injured; Press Conference Scheduled for 3:30 PM Today

Thrilling Journey and Examination of Explosive Tornado Events in Otter Tail County by Greg Gust of the National Weather Service

Wild Ride & Analysis Of Explosive Otter Tail County Tornadoes From Greg Gust of National WX Service OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Take a wild ride with storm chaser, Michael Marz of St. Paul as he captures dramatic video of the Otter Tail County tornadoes this week and Greg Gust of the National Weather Service… Continue reading Thrilling Journey and Examination of Explosive Tornado Events in Otter Tail County by Greg Gust of the National Weather Service

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

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

Breaking News: Injury Crash and Fire Reported South of Fessenden, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Injury Crash & Fire South Of Fessenden, ND FESSENDEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a 2-vehicle injury crash with 1 vehicle on fire south of Fessenden, North Dakota on this Friday morning.

Demonstration Erupts Over Lack of Labor and Delivery Services in Fosston, Minnesota

Protest Over No Labor & Delivery Service In Fosston, Minnesota FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Nurses Association is protesting the closure of labor and delivery services in Fosston, Minnesota.

Apprehended! One-Man Crime Spree in Grand Forks and Cass Counties

CAPTURED! One Man Crime Wave, Grand Forks & Cass Counties GARDNER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is in the Cass County jail following thefts in Grand Forks and Cass Counties in North Dakota. Rickie Dale Sorenson of Blaine, Minnesota faces a long list of criminal charges.

Investigation Underway into Deaths of Man and Woman in Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Deaths Of Man & Woman Under Investigation In Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating, after a man and woman were found deceased inside a vehicle in Thief River Falls, Minnesota this week.

Three More Arrested in Connection to Drug Overdoses and Five Deaths in Bemidji Area

DRUG OVERDOSES: 3 More Arrested In Connection To Overdoses & 5 Deaths in Bemidji Area BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three more people have been arrested in connection to 16 overdoses and 5 deaths in the Bemidji area.

UPDATE: Fresh Insights into the Apprehension of Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold and Community Reactions

UPDATE: New Details On Capture Of Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold & Reaction From Neighbors OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding the capture of murder suspect, Eric Reinbold early Thursday morning. Plus reaction from his neighbors.

REWIND: Remembering the 1966 Historic Blizzard in North Dakota and Minnesota, March 1-3

REWIND: Anniversary Of ND-MN Historic Blizzard Of 1966, March 1-3 FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) March marks the 53rd Anniversary of the Historic Blizzard of 1966 that claimed the lives of at least 15 people across North Dakota, Minnesota and South Dakota.

Latest Update: Tragic Accident Involving Child on Bicycle and Semi-Truck Provides More Details

UPDATE: More Details In Tragic Accident, Child On Bicycle Hit By Semi CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has released a few more details regarding a semi hitting a child on a bicycle ini downtown Crookston late Monday afternoon. The semi driver has been identified at 73- year old Duane Otto Schouveiller of Mahnomen.… Continue reading Latest Update: Tragic Accident Involving Child on Bicycle and Semi-Truck Provides More Details

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota This Season

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

URGENT UPDATE: Fatality and Multiple Injuries Reported in Grand Forks Airport Crash

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 1 Dead & Multiple People Injured In Crash By Grand Forks Airport GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update on a Friday morning, multiple vehicle crash on Highway 2 by the Grand Forks Airport. The Highway Patrol says 1 person was killed and several people injured. They have not identified any… Continue reading URGENT UPDATE: Fatality and Multiple Injuries Reported in Grand Forks Airport Crash

Urgent Update: Fire Erupts at Lafrenz Seed and Elevator in Langdon, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Lafrenz Seed, Elevator Fire In Langdon, North Dakota LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of a grain elevator fire in Langdon, North Dakota on this Monday afternoon.

LATEST DEVELOPMENT: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Linked to Violent Crimes Including Kidnapping, Assault, and Rape

UPDATE: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Tied To Violent Crimes: Kidnapping, Assault & Rape EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges are beginning to be filed in a Kidnapping and Assault case in Eveleth, Minnesota. Court documents show charges will include the President of the Hells Angels chapter in Eveleth. One of their prospects has already been… Continue reading LATEST DEVELOPMENT: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Linked to Violent Crimes Including Kidnapping, Assault, and Rape

Authorities Release Photo and Background Details of Fargo Shooter Mohamad Barakat

FARGO SHOOTER: Officials Reveal Photo & Background Of Mohamad Barakat FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials revealed a photo and background of Fargo shooter, Mohamad Barakat during a news conference today.

UPDATE: Drowning Victim Discovered and Identified in Lake of the Woods

UPDATE: Lake Of The Woods Drowning Victim Found & Identified LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our Monday story of a drowning on Lake of the Woods. The victim was found and identified as 62-year old Nolan Kjos of Greenbush, Minnesota.

Brass Knuckles and Meth Confiscated Following High-Speed Chase from Nelson to Ramsey County, ND

Brass Knuckles & Bag Of Meth Seized After High Speed Pursuit From Nelson Into Ramsey County, ND NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman and man are facing drug trafficking charges and more, after the female driver led officers in a pursuit from Nelson County into Ramsey County, North Dakota.

Search Intensifies: Arrest Warrant Issued for Missing Truck and Trailer

Where's Our Truck & Trailer? Arrest Warrant Issued GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued out of Grand Forks for a Georgia man who rented a U-Haul truck and trailer and never returned them.

WATCH FULL OPENING STATEMENTS: Trial of Salamah Pendleton on Murder Charges, Involving Mother and Police Officer Girlfriend

WATCH ENTIRE OPENING STATEMENTS: Salamah Pendleton Trial, Murder Charges, Mom & GF Police Officer GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the entire opening statements in the murder trial Salamah Pendleton. He’s charged with murdering his own mother and Grand Forks Police Officer, Cody Holte in May of 2020.

True Crime: Greed and Murder in Minnesota – An Author’s Perspective

TRUE CRIME: Greed & Murder In Minnesota, Meet The Author Duluth, MN (RJBraodcasting.com & trfnews.i234.me) The author of a best selling book about the Congdon murders in Duluth, Minnesota will be making appearances at libraries across northwest Minnesota this coming week.

On Friday, Jake Wallin, a 23-year-old Fargo police officer, was shot and killed.

23-Year Old Fargo Police Officer, Jake Wallin Was Shot & Killed Friday FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Twenty-three year old Fargo Police Officer, Jake Wallin was shot and killed Friday, after just 3 months on the job.

Minneapolis Resident Accused of Producing 3D-Printed Machine Guns and Ghost Guns

Minneapolis Man Charged With 3D Printing Machine Guns… Ghost Guns MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minneapolis man has been charged with using a 3D printer to manufacture machine guns.

Fourth Incident in Six Days: Stabbings, Assaults, and Overdose at Ridgeway in Bemidji

FOURTH REPORT IN 6 DAYS: Stabbing, Assaults & Overdose At Ridgeway In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had the fourth report of crime in less that a week Monday night at the Ridgeway Apartments in Bemidji, Minnesota.

EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS: Woman Found Running Naked on Street and Biting Fingers—Husband Speaks to TRF News

EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: Nude Woman Running Down Street, Biting Off Fingers, Husband Talks To TRF News! NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an exclusive update regarding our story of a nude woman, running down the street in Neche, North Dakota, trying to bite off her own fingers. A criminal investigation is now underway.

Three Incidents of FedEx Truck and Home Being Shot at Within Five Days in Beltrami County, Minnesota

Reports Of FedEx Truck & Home Shot At Monday, 3 Incidents In 5 Days In Beltrami County, Minnesota BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement officials are investigating a rash of shooting incidents in Beltrami County, Minnesota. Two incidents today included a home and FedEx truck being targeted for gunfire.

SUMMER ROAD TRIP 2022: Exploring International Falls and Voyageurs National Park

ROAD TRIP-SUMMER 2022: International Falls & Voyageurs National Park INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at International Falls, Minnesota and Voyageurs National Park as we make our way east along Minnesota’s Canadian border.

Attempted Murder and Assault Conspiracy Uncovered in Mayville, North Dakota

Attempted Murder, Assault Conspiracy In Mayville, North Dakota MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five men have been charged in connection to an attack on a male victim at Mayville State University last weekend. Charges include Attempted Murder and Conspiracy to Assault.

Suspect in Alexandria, Minnesota Murder Identified and Apprehended

Suspect In Alexandria, Minnesota Murder Identified & Arrested ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Alexandria, Minnesota police chief says a suspect has been identified and arrested in connection to a murder in that town last fall.

Suspect and Victim in Clearwater County Murder Case Identified in Exclusive Video

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Suspect & Victim Of Clearwater County Murder Identified BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect and victim in a Monday night Clearwater County, Minnesota murder have been identified. We have exclusive video from the scene.

Update: Monalisa Perez and the Fatal YouTube Prank That Killed Her Boyfriend

UPDATE: Monalisa Perez & Deadly Shooting Of Boyfriend In Youtube Stunt Gone Wrong HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding Monalisa Perez. She’s the Halstad, Minnesota woman charged with Manslaughter in the shooting death of her boyfriend, Pedro Ruiz. Perez allegedly shot him in the chest with a 50-caliber pistol. He planned to stop… Continue reading Update: Monalisa Perez and the Fatal YouTube Prank That Killed Her Boyfriend

Tragic Deaths of 3 Children and 2 Adults in Apparent Murder-Suicides

Apparent Murders-Suicides Claim 3 Children, 2 Adults RAMSEY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three children and 2 adults are dead following apparent murders-suicides in Ramsey County, Minnesota this weekend.

Intense Police Pursuit and Shootout Unfolds in Beltrami County, Minnesota

Wild Police Chase & Shootout In Beltrami County, Minnesota BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild police chase and shootout in Beltrami County, Minnesota Friday night. It started in Cass Lake and ended in Blackduck. * Check newer stories for update.

UPDATE: Identified Victims and Suspected Triple Murder-Suicide Near Leeds, ND, Shooter ID Pending

UPDATE: Faces With The Names, Triple Murder-Suicide Near Leeds, ND, Awaiting Shooter ID TOWNER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have faces to go with the names in a case of 4 people killed in a triple murder-suicide in Towner County, North Dakota on Monday.

Beltrami Deputies Arrest Dangerous Man Armed with Machete and Knife

Beltrami Deputies Take Down Dangerous, Machete & Knife Wielding Man BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man armed with a machete and knife was taken into custody, following a dangerous exchange along the north end of Lake Bemidji.

Moorhead Woman Arrested for Kidnapping and False Imprisonment

Moorhead Woman Charged With Kidnapping & False Imprisonment MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota woman is facing a trio of felony charges: Kidnapping, False Imprisonment and Deprive another of Custody. Samantha Boucher was involved in a similar incident last year, according to court documents.

Woman Accused of Stealing and Crashing 89-Year-Old Man’s Car

Woman Charged With Stealing & Crashing 89-Yr. Old Man's Car FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is charged with stealing and then crashing an 89-year old man’s car in Fargo on this Monday.

LATEST URGENT NEWS: Two Injured in Rollover Crash Involving Pickup Towing Camper and Boat

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

Series of July 4th Accidents, Crashes, and Mishaps Throughout the Region

String Of July 4th Accidents, Crashes & Mishaps Across The Region GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a string of accidents, crashes and mishaps across the region on the Fourth of July, including fingers blown off by fireworks, dog bites, diving accidents and car crashes.

Overnight INEWZ: Bemidji, Grand Forks, Polk County, and Mayville Report Multiple Incidents

INEWZ OVERNIGHT: Incidents In Bemidji, Grand Forks, Polk County and Mayville Overnight. MINNESOTA & NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at overnight incidents around the region. Missing man in Bemidji area. Drug overdoses in Grand Forks. Polk County house fire and vehicle crashes into building in Mayville.

UPDATE: Charges Filed Following Multiple Shootings and Assaults Near Bemidji, Minnesota

UPDATE: Charges Filed After Multiple People Shot & Assaulted Near Bemidji, Minnesota PUPOSKY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges have now been filed against Owen Dietrich, after multiple people were shot and assaulted early Sunday morning near Puposky, north of Bemidji, Minnesota. We have details of the case from the entire Criminal Complaint.

Upcoming on TRF News Monday: Search for Missing Bemidji Teen and Update on Dramatic Grand Forks Crash

MONDAY ON TRF News: Search For Missing Bemidji Teen, Update On Wild Grand Forks Crash BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Another large scale search on Monday for clues in the case of a missing Bemidji, Minnesota teenager. Plus, an update on a wild Sunday hit and run crash in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Bemidji Bank Robbery Suspect Commits Suicide Injuries and Dies

UPDATE: Bemidji Bank Robbery Suspect Dies Of Suicide Injuries BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The mother of Bemidji bank robbery suspect, Jesse Knight confirms with TRF News that he passed away from his suicide injuries.

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

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

Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold Faces New Charges of Assault and Attempted Escape

Murder Suspect, Eric Reinbold Now Charged With Assault & Attempted Escape THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Murder suspect, Eric Reinbold is now charged with assaulting corrections officers and attempting to escape the Pennington County Jail in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

Pregnant Woman Assaulted Friday Night: Report and Potential Charges Update

Report Of Pregnant Woman Assaulted Friday Night, Updated If Charges Filed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pregnant woman assaulted in Grand Forks Friday evening. We’ll have an update on Monday if charges are filed.

Detailed Recap and Full Body Cam Footage of Fargo Shooting (WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT)

Recap & Full Body Cam Video Of Fargo Shooting, WARNING! GRAPHIC VIDEO! FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) A recap of Thursday release of dramatic body cam video of shooting incident in Fargo, North Dakota on July 14, 2023.

Heavy Snow Causes Slick Roads and Accidents in Northern Valley on Saturday Afternoon

Heavy Snow, Slick Roads & Crashes In Northern Valley Saturday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Heavy snow is causing slick roads and some crashes in the Northern Valley at 1 pm this Saturday.

Accident Involving School Bus and Students Occurs Near Bemidji, Minnesota

School Bus Crash With Students Aboard Near Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a school bus with students aboard roll on its side northeast of Bemidji, Minnesota.

BLIZZARD WARNING: Crashes and Travel Restrictions Across Northern Valley

BLIZZARD WARNING: Crash & No Travel Advised In Much Of Northern Valley GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a crash on Highway 2 and no travel is being advised fore many areas of Northern Valley.

Urgent: Tornadoes Confirmed Near Red Lake and Hines in Beltrami County, MN

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

Exclusive Footage from FBI Investigation Site: Child Death and Injury at Spirit Lake, ND

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

Terrifying Ordeal: Victim Faces Kidnapping, Assault, and Threats of Violence

VICTIM'S TERRIFYING ORDEAL: Charges Of Kidnapping, Assault & Threats Of Violence BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Michael Lucek of Baudette, Minnesota has been charged with Kidnapping, Assault and Threats of Violence, after allegedly putting a woman through a terrifying ordeal.

UPDATE: 4 Deaths Linked to Widespread Human Smuggling Network, Including Stops in Fargo and Grand Forks

UPDATE: 4 Deaths Part Of Larger Human Smuggling Operation, Included Stops In Fargo and Grand Forks PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details in a human smuggling case that left a family of 4 from India dead from exposure, just over the Minnesota border into Canada this week. Steve Shand of Florida has been… Continue reading UPDATE: 4 Deaths Linked to Widespread Human Smuggling Network, Including Stops in Fargo and Grand Forks

Unusual Behavior and Recurring Drug Offenses: A Constant Challenge for Police

Strange Behavior, Another Drug Charge, Police Dealing With It All The Time GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have another story of a drug arrest. This time in Grand Forks. To give you an idea of the strange behavior police across the region deal with everyday, we read through the criminal complaint.

Sunday Night Search Underway for Missing 4- and 6-Year-Olds in Wadena County, Minnesota

Sunday Night Search For Missing 4 & 6 Year Olds In Wadena County, Minnesota MENAHGA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple agencies have been helped to search for missing 4 and 6 year olds in Menahga, Minnesota on this Sunday evening.

Tuesday Morning Search and Chase for Bemidji Homicide Suspect

Tuesday Morning Pursuit & Manhunt For Bemidji Murder Suspect HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit and now manhunt is underway for a rural Bemidji murder suspect around Laporte, Minnesota on this Tuesday morning.

UPDATE: Suspect Involved in Grand Forks Pursuit Identified and Hospitalized Following Collision

UPDATE: Grand Forks Pursuit Suspect Identified, Hospitalized After Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit suspect is hospitalized, after crashing into a tree following a Thursday night pursuit. He’s identified as 34-year old Jaime Jaime of Grand Forks.

Significant and Unusual Weather Damage Affects Resort Cabins on Lake Bemidji, Minnesota

Major, Bizarre Weather Damage To Resort Lodge's Cabins On Lake Bemidji, Minnesota LAKE BEMIIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had mmaajor damage to cabins at Rutgers Lodge on Lake Bemidji, Minnesota Saturday afternoon. Wind piled up ice on shore damaging 6 cabins.

Bemidji Updates: Monday Night Shooting, Injured Man, and Noon Gun Incident on Tuesday

BEMIDJI UPDATES: Shots Monday Night, Bloody Man & Gun Incident During Tuesday Noon Hour BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a shot fired and injuries in Bemidji Monday night, along with reports of a bloody man and gun incident during this Tuesday noon hour.

IN-DEPTH PROBE: Fatalities and Overdoses Linked to Little Blue Pills

MAJOR INVESTIGATION: Death & Overdoses In Little Blue Pills EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Pine to Prairie and Grand Forks Narcotics Task Forces have been conducting a major investigation of the distribution of Fentanyl pills in the Valley.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Report of 17-Year-Old Girl Abducted and Restrained in Polk County, Minnesota

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Report Of 17 Yr. Old Girl Abducted, Tied Up In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our story of a female being found “tied up” in Polk County, Minnesota Monday afternoon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office now says it was a 17-year old girl who is… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Report of 17-Year-Old Girl Abducted and Restrained in Polk County, Minnesota

UPDATE: Significant Police and Emergency Response in Thief River Falls Attributed to Gas Leak

UPDATE: Large Police & Emergency Personnel Presence In Thief River Falls Was Gas Leak THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story regarding a large police presence on the 400 Block of North Main Street in Thief River Falls Friday evening.

Women Accused of Kidnapping, Detaining Man for 3 Days, and Assaulting Him

Women Charged With Kidnapping, Holding Man 3 Days & Assaulting Him HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two women are facing criminal charges in Hibbing, Minnesota, after allegedly kidnapping a man and assaulting him for 3 days, until he escaped.

Flooding on Rainy Lake and High Water Levels on Lake of the Woods

Flooding On Rainy Lake, High Water On Lake Of The Woods… Some Flooding LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Lake of the Woods is nearing record levels with some flooding as the flood fight continues to the east along Rainy Lake.

UPDATE: Women from Crookston, Fertile, and Warroad Join the Ranks of Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders

UPDATE: Crookston, Fertile and Warroad Women Now Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three local women are the newest members of the Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders. Bridget Carlson of Crookston, Josie Christian of Fertile and Tove Garber of Warroad, MN.

Drive-By Shooting Near Cass Lake, Minnesota Results in 1 Injury and 3 Arrests

One Injured, 3 Arrested In Drive-By Shooting By Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person was wounded and 3 others arrested, following an early Sunday morning drive-by shooting by Cass Lake, Minnesota.

Grand Forks Apartment Sitters Arrested and Incarcerated

Grand Forks Apartment Sitters Moved To Jail GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Four homeless people were found inside a vacant apartment in Grand Forks and charged with Criminal Trespass.

UPDATE: Victim Identified and Charges Filed in Fatal ND Street Dance Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision

UPDATE: Victim Identified, Charge Filed In Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Crash At ND Street Dance MCHENRY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a fatal vehicle-pedestrian crash in McHenry, North Dakota has been identified and a criminal charge is pending against the driver. An 18-year old male, Cayler Ellingson of Grace City, North Dakota was killed. Forty-one year old… Continue reading UPDATE: Victim Identified and Charges Filed in Fatal ND Street Dance Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision

Report of Large Fight and Potential Weapons Incident in Bemidji on Sunday Afternoon

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

Police Officer Arrested on Charges of Sexual Misconduct and Stalking, Scheduled for Court Appearance Wednesday

Police Officer Arrested On Sex & Stalking Charges, To Appear In Court Wednesday WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota Police Officer was arrested Monday night. Joshua Demmerly is being held on pending charges involving sexual conduct and stalking. * He’s now scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.

UPDATED: One person killed and one injured in shooting and fire near Bemidji

UPDATE: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded In Shooting & Fire Near Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and another man wounded following a shooting near Bemidji, Minnesota Sunday morning. The house was also burned at the crime scene. It’s not clear yet whether a suspect in the case has been arrested.

Sunday News Update: Pipeline Protests and Search for Murder Suspect in Northwest Minnesota

SUNDAY UPDATE: Pipeline Protestors & Search For Murder Suspect In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A Sunday update on the Enbridge pipeline protests near Thief River Falls and search for murder suspect, Eric Reinbold near Oklee in northwest Minnesota.

Hectic Saturday Morning Keeps Law Enforcement on Their Toes in Bemidji and Walker, Minnesota

Wild & Busy Saturday Morning For Law Enforcement Around Bemidji & Walker, Minnesota BEMIDJI-WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was a wild and busy Saturday morning for law enforcement south of Bemidi and in Walker, Minnesota. We had a report of a man barricaded inside and garage and a major brawl outside a bar.

$21,000 Cash and 212 Grams of Meth Confiscated in Bemidji Drug Bust

$21,000 Cash & 212 Grams Meth Seized In Bemidji Drug Sting BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji restaurant worker is facing a major drug trafficking charge, after agents seized $21,000 and 212 grams of meth from Brian Stebe.

FBI Probes Murder and Shooting Incidents at Minnesota and North Dakota Reservations

FBI Investigations At Minnesota & North Dakota Reservations, Murder & Shooting MN-ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at 2 FBI investigations at reservations in North Dakota and Minnesota. A person on the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota was stabbed to death. Another person was shot on the Turtle Mountain Reservation in North Dakota.

$130 Million Drone Crashes and is Destroyed Near Grand Forks Air Force Base

$130-Million Drone Crashes & Destroyed Near Grand Forks Air Force Base GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A $130-million Global Hawk drone crashed and was destroyed Friday morning near the Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. The aircraft is an unmanned drone and no one was injured on the ground.

EXCLUSIVE: Officer Draws Gun and Slaps Fellow Officer During Heated Trump-Biden Dispute

EXCLUSIVE: Cop Slaps & Pulls Gun On Another Cop In Trump-Biden Argument GRAND RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) No charges filed after a Grand Rapids, Minnesota police officer slapped and pulled a gun on another officer during a heated argument over Trump-Biden. We have an exclusive interview with a former State Patrol employee, who witnessed the incident.

Breaking: Grand Forks SWAT and Task Force Conduct Raids, 3 Individuals Charged

UPDATE: Grand Forks SWAT & Task Force Raids, 3 Now Charged GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force and SWAT Team conducting drug raids in that town on Wednesday. As of this Friday, 3 people have been charged following Wednesday’s raids.

Identification of individuals involved in fatal Grand Forks shooting of an officer and civilian disclosed

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

Breaking News: Police Pursuit, Collision, and Gunfire in Minot, North Dakota

UPDATE: Police Chase, Crashes & Shots Fired In Minot, North Dakota MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a police chase, crashes and shots fired in Minot, North Dakota Saturday morning.

Contentious Grand Forks Council Meeting: Police Escort Developers and Councilman to Safety

Ugly Grand Forks Council Meeting, Police Escort Developers & Councilman To Their Vehicles GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It was another heated debate over a proposed $700-million corn milling plant in Grand Forks. Police escorted developers and a councilman to their vehicles, after the meeting.

Grand Forks: Suspect Apprehended After Bizarre Series of Events and Chase

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

CAUTION: GRAPHIC CONTENT – Two Deputies and Police Officer Suspended Following Suspect Beating Incident in Arkansas

WARNING! GRAPHIC VIOLENCE: 2 Deputies & Police Officer Suspended In Beating Of Suspect In Arkansas MULBERRY, AR (trfnews.i234.me) Two county deputies and a police officer were suspended, after the beating of a suspect outside a convenience store in Mulberry, Arkansas was captured on video. A State Police investigation is underway.

Incident Report: Shots Fired and Injury in Argyle, Minnesota Early Sunday Morning

Report Of Shots Fired & Injury In Argyle, Minnesota Early Sunday Morning ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to a report of shots fired and injury in Argyle, Minnesota early Sunday morning.

Woman Accused of Grisly Murder and Arson in Itasca County, MN

Woman Charged With Gruesome Murder & Arson In Itasca County, MN BALL CLUB, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Ball Club, Minnesota woman has been charged with murdering a man and then setting his residence on fire. Crystal Wilson made her first court appearance today.

Update: Mother of Five Passes Away, Ex-Husband and Attorney Burdened with Debt, Now Incarcerated

UPDATE: Mother Of 5 Dies, Ex-Husband, Attorney Strapped With Debt In Jail WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A family member posted on facebook that 31-year old Carissa Odegaard has died. She was the mother of 5 children with her ex-husband, Anders Odegaard, what is now in jail, suspected of assaulting her.

Report: Semi-Truck and Snowmobile Collision Near Northwest Bemidji

Report Of Semi VS. Snowmobile Crash NW Of Bemidji CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a snowmobile hit by a semi northwest of Bemidji, Minnesota just before noon on this Sunday.

UPDATE: Bomb and Drugs Seized, Three Charged in Twin Valley, Minnesota

UPDATE, BOMB & DRUGS SEIZED: 3 Charged In Twin Valley, Minnesota TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we brought you earlier this week. Three people have now been charged, after a bomb and drugs were discovered in a Twin Valley, Minnesota home earlier this week.

EXCLUSIVE: Fargo Man Charged in East Grand Forks Incident – Graphic Crime Descriptions and Profanity Warning

EXCLUSIVE: Warning! Graphic Descriptions Of Crime & Profanity, Fargo Man Charged In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing numerous charges involving prostitution and drugs in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Aaron Evenson has been charged with 19 separate counts.

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800986 Date/Time: 07/14/2024 13:17   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact:   Location: Southbound Highway 65 and Soo Line Trail, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County   Description: A Ford F350 was traveling southbound on highway 65 near mile marker 116. A GMC Sierra was traveling southbound, behind the… Continue reading Southbound Highway 65 and Soo Line Trail, MCGREGOR TWP, Aitkin County
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OOPS! Man Reportedly Left Behind Backpack With $59K in Drugs, Cash, and Handgun

WHOOPS! Man Allegedly Forgot Backpack Containing $59,000 Worth Of Drugs, Cash & Handgun BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing major drug trafficking charges, after allegedly forgetting a backpack that containied $59,000 worth of drugs, cash and a handgun.

Crimes of Rape and Kidnapping Linked to Hells Angels Headquarters in Minnesota Iron Range

Rape & Kidnapping Crimes Tied To Hells Angels Headquarters On Minnesota Iron Range EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a rape and kidnapping case in Eveleth, Minnesota that’s tied to the Hells Angels headquarters in that town.

ALARMING INCIDENT: Red Lake Police Report Man and Woman in This Vehicle Attempted to Approach Children

SCARY EVENT: Red Lake Police Say Man & Woman In This Vehicle Were Trying to Contact Children RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Red Lake Police a man and woman were driving around trying to contact children this week.

Ned Beatty, Actor and Longtime Summer Resident of Karlstad, MN, Passes Away

Summer, Karlstad, MN Resident, Actor, Ned Beatty Passes KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Actor, Ned Beatty has passed away. He was married to Karlstad, Minnesota native Sandra Johnson and the couple made Karlstad their summer home.

Urgent Report: Multiple Individuals Shot and Assaulted in Beltrami County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Multiple People Shot & Assaulted In Beltrami County, MN BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple people were shot and assaulted early Sunday morning north of Bemidji at a residence by Puposky, Minnesota.

Exploring Lake Minnetonka: A Historical and Scenic Tour of Minnesota’s 9th Largest Lake

LAKE MINNETONKA: Tour & History Of Minnesota's 9th Largest Lake LAKE MINNETONKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A quick tour and history of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. It’s the State’s 9th largest lake, just next door to the Minnesota’s largest city, Minneapolis. At one time it was the playground for the wealthy in America.

UPDATE ON ICE RESCUE: Individual and Vehicle Missing on Upper Red Lake, MN

ICE RESCUE UPDATE: Person & Vehicle Missing On Upper Red Lake, MN UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a person and vehicle that went missing on Upper Red Lake Wednesday afteroon.

Mother and Daughter Charged with Burglary in Grand Forks County, ND

Mother-Daughter Facing Burglary Charge In Grand Forks County, ND EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and daughter from Emerado, North Dakota are each facing a felony Burglary charge.

Three Arrested, Meth and Cash Seized in Cass County, Minnesota

Three Arrested, Meth & Cash Seized In Cass County, Minnesota WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges are pending against 3 people, after meth and cash were seized during an investigation in Cass County, Minnesota.

EXCLUSIVE: GF Task Force Busts Four Suspected Drug Dealers, Seizes Large Cache of Cash and Meth

EXCLUSIVE: GF Task Force Takes Down 4 Suspected Drug Dealers & Confiscates Major Pile Of Cash & Meth GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update on raids at 2 residences in Grand Forks County on Monday. Four suspected dealers are facing charges and agents confiscated a major amount of cash and drugs.

CAUTION: Explicit Content Involving Drug Use, Kinky Encounters, and Assault

WARNING, GRAPHIC DRUG USE: Kinky Sex, Drugs & Assault POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have details behind a bizarre tip TRF News received on February 23, 2021. An Oklee, Minnesota man is now facing a string of criminal charges.

Cocaine-Fueled Fury: Moorhead Woman Charged with Stabbing and Assault

Vanessa C. Newton

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

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

Angelica Bray

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

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

Doug Sheehan

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

🚨 Property-Damage Crash and Traffic Backup Near Thompson

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

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

Jon Landau

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

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

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

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

Judy Belushi-Pisano

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

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

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24103126 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 21:23   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 14 and County Road 33, UTICA TWP, Winona County   Description: The Ford Focus and Chevy Silverado were eastbound on highway 14 when they made contact near county… Continue reading Highway 14 and County Road 33, UTICA TWP, Winona County
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🚨 Man and Woman Found Deceased in Savage, Minnesota

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800972 Date/Time: 07/11/2024 13:55   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 200 and 198th Ave , BALL BLUFF TWP, Aitkin County   Description: A Jeep Cherokee was westbound on highway 200 near 198th Ave. An uninvolved vehicle… Continue reading Highway 200 and 198th Ave , BALL BLUFF TWP, Aitkin County
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Eastbound Highway 10 and Bison Road, CUSHING TWP, Morrision County Crash 2024-07-11 15:06:33

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

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

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

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

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

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

Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault

Benjamin I. Bergman

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

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

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

Heat and Humidity Across Minnesota and North Dakota Are on the Way!

MN & ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Later this week, Minnesota and North Dakota are set to experience a surge in heat and humidity. National Weather Service Meteorologist Melissa D. reports that high temperatures will reach the 90s across much of Minnesota, extending even to the international border. The high humidity will also be widespread. Sunday is… Continue reading Heat and Humidity Across Minnesota and North Dakota Are on the Way!

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

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

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

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

Tino Rodriguez

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tino Rodriguez is facing felony charges of burglary and theft of property in Fargo after allegedly breaking into a storage unit at American Ruff Riders Storage. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 2nd, when Rodriguez allegedly stole two air conditioners, tools, and shotgun shells valued at $1,000. The… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Storage Unit Burglary and Theft

Devils Lake Woman Faces Terrorizing and Preventing Arrest Charges After Fourth of July Incident

Bethany Spotted Horse

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old woman from Devils Lake, North Dakota, Bethany Spotted Horse, is facing serious charges of terrorizing and preventing arrest following a disturbing incident on the Fourth of July. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to a residence in Devils Lake where a victim reported that Spotted Horse, who… Continue reading Devils Lake Woman Faces Terrorizing and Preventing Arrest Charges After Fourth of July Incident

Iconic Grunge Musician and Author Laurie Lindeen Dies at 62

Laurie Lindeen

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

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

Renauld White

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

Celebrated Author and Playwright Shay Youngblood Passes Away at 64

Shay Youngblood

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

Neil Berg’s Saturday Drive: A Stop at Stanton and the Knife River Indian Village

Stanton, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Hi, Neil Berg here, sharing my Saturday drive across North Dakota. Today, I made a quick stop at the Knife River Indian Village Historic National Site in Stanton. This is the area where Lewis and Clark spent time with the Hidatsa and Mandan Indians, who were agricultural tribes. The site offers… Continue reading Neil Berg’s Saturday Drive: A Stop at Stanton and the Knife River Indian Village

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

Antonio Johnson

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

Young Woman Assaulted and Jumps from Vehicle in Sheldon, North Dakota

SHELDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Ransom County, North Dakota, this Fourth of July evening: We have a report of a young woman who was assaulted and jumped from a vehicle in Sheldon. Emergency traffic at 5:30 p.m. indicated that Enderlin First Responders were dispatched to 117 Broad Street in Sheldon for a… Continue reading Young Woman Assaulted and Jumps from Vehicle in Sheldon, North Dakota

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

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

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A juvenile female fell prey to a predator who lured her through Snapchat. The 34-year-old Eric Lopez of Bemidji, Minnesota has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a victim under the age of 14 and felon in possession of firearms. The young girl reported meeting Lopez on Snapchat and… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with Drugging and Raping Juvenile Met on Snapchat

Bismarck Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Large Quantities of Marijuana and Mushrooms

Chane Britton

BISMARCK,ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bismarck, North Dakota man has pleaded guilty to multiple drug charges after police found him with over 260 pounds of drugs. Chane Britton was caught with more than 50 pounds of marijuana, 180 pounds of THC extract products, and 30 pounds of psilocybin mushrooms. Authorities also discovered several firearms, a silencer,… Continue reading Bismarck Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Large Quantities of Marijuana and Mushrooms

Fargo Shooting: Self-Defense Claim and Firearm Charges Filed

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lesser charges of unlawful possession of firearms have been filed against Amire Logan, the man suspected of shooting and killing Zion Brooks in Fargo on June 24, 2024. Logan told his mother that Brooks had a gun, and he acted in self-defense. According to court documents, the shooting occurred outside the… Continue reading Fargo Shooting: Self-Defense Claim and Firearm Charges Filed

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

Extra Patrols on Minnesota Lakes Over the 4th for Boaters Drinking and Driving

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – If you’re planning to hit the water this long holiday weekend, make sure to plan ahead for a sober boat operator. From July 4th through the 6th, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be increasing law enforcement presence on lakes as part of Operation Dry Water. DNR Lieutenant… Continue reading Extra Patrols on Minnesota Lakes Over the 4th for Boaters Drinking and Driving

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges for Theft and Drug Possession in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, 45-year-old Michael D. Carrington, is facing several criminal charges related to thefts from a Moorhead storage facility. According to court documents, on June 26th, police were dispatched following reports of two stolen vehicles. One of the vehicles was tracked to Carrington. Upon his arrest, police discovered 47 suspected… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges for Theft and Drug Possession in Moorhead

A Look at Today’s and Our Fourth of July Weather Forecast

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A look at today’s and our Fourth of July weather forecast. Today’s Weather Forecast For portions of eastern North Dakota and west-central northwest Minnesota, the hazardous weather outlook includes isolated and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon, primarily along and north of the I-94 Corridor. Some storms may bring small hail. Fourth… Continue reading A Look at Today’s and Our Fourth of July Weather Forecast

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

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

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

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

Warroad Man Faces Felonies After Brutal Bar Fight and Firearm Possession

Tyson L. Meier

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing serious criminal charges after a violent altercation outside a local bar and being found in possession of firearms despite a prior felony conviction. Tyson L. Meier, 42, has been charged with assault and illegal firearm possession following the incident on June 27th. According to court… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Felonies After Brutal Bar Fight and Firearm Possession

Thousands of Gymnasts and Fans Flock to Minneapolis for Olympic Trials

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Thousands of gymnasts and fans have descended upon Minneapolis this weekend for the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials at the Target Center. The event, which runs from Thursday through Sunday, is drawing spectators and athletes from around the world, eager to witness top gymnasts compete for a spot on Team USA. The… Continue reading Thousands of Gymnasts and Fans Flock to Minneapolis for Olympic Trials

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

Two Arrested and Charged in Fargo Stolen Car Case

Laryssa L. Thompson

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Alex M. McCloud and Laryssa L. Thompson have each been charged with felony theft of property in Fargo following a stolen car incident. According to court documents, a car was reported stolen in Fargo on June 22nd. On June 26th, an officer spotted the stolen vehicle and conducted a traffic stop.… Continue reading Two Arrested and Charged in Fargo Stolen Car Case

Two Fargo Women Arrested for Breaking into Apartment and Cooking

Winny Mayour

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two Fargo women are facing criminal charges after being discovered cooking in a stranger’s apartment. According to court documents, a Fargo woman reported that she had been away for a few days and returned to find Younger Konah and Winny Mayour in her apartment, cooking. The woman did not know them.… Continue reading Two Fargo Women Arrested for Breaking into Apartment and Cooking

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

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
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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

Devils Lake Man Charged with Burglary and Assault

Tyler S. Longie

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tyler S. Longie of Devils Lake, North Dakota, is facing serious criminal charges following an incident on June 22nd. Police were called to apartments above Nelly’s Bar due to reports of a fight. Upon arrival, officers were flagged down by a woman with a black eye, holding a child. She… Continue reading Devils Lake Man Charged with Burglary and Assault

Moorhead Woman Charged with Fleeing on Mini Bike and Drug Possession

Nina Foss

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 41-year-old woman, Nina Foss of Moorhead, is facing multiple felony charges. According to court documents, on June 21st at 11:45 p.m., an officer attempted to pull Foss over while she was driving a minibike with no tail light. Instead of stopping, she continued to slowly drive away for several blocks… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Charged with Fleeing on Mini Bike and Drug Possession

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 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

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

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

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.

U of M Faces Scrutiny in Senate Hearing Over Anti-Israel and Jewish Incidents

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Today, the Minnesota Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee is holding an informational hearing to address an alleged pattern of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish incidents at the University of Minnesota. The university’s administration has faced criticism for its handling of these incidents, which touch on issues related to the Minnesota Human Rights… Continue reading U of M Faces Scrutiny in Senate Hearing Over Anti-Israel and Jewish Incidents

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

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

Bemidji Woman Charged with Burglary and Assault in Stabbing Incident

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding our weekend report of a stabbing in Bemidji, Minnesota. Mary Lou Hardy, 54, is now facing a felony charge of first-degree burglary and assault of a person in a building. According to court documents, late Friday night, police responded to the Skyline trailer park in Bemidji… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged with Burglary and Assault in Stabbing Incident

Breaking: Two-Vehicle Crash at North 10th Street and 19th Avenue in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders are currently on the scene of a two-vehicle crash on North 10th Street and 19th Avenue North in Fargo this Sunday evening. The collision involved a red car that struck a traffic light pole and an SUV that was subsequently towed from the scene. Details on injuries or citations… Continue reading Breaking: Two-Vehicle Crash at North 10th Street and 19th Avenue in Fargo

Felony Charges in Beltrami County: Domestic Assault, High-Speed Chase, and Drug Possession

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Recent court records in Beltrami County Court, Bemidji, Minnesota, reveal several felony-level charges. Marta Patricia Valencia of Bemidji faces charges of felony domestic assault and misdemeanor damage to property. On June 12th, officers responded to a residence on Ridgeway Avenue, where Valencia allegedly caused damage inside the home and pushed the… Continue reading Felony Charges in Beltrami County: Domestic Assault, High-Speed Chase, and Drug Possession

Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Foot Chase and Arrest

Sierra N. Reid

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 28-year-old Fargo woman, Sierra N. Reid, is facing numerous criminal charges following a dramatic attempt to evade arrest on foot. Court documents reveal that Reid, who had multiple active warrants, escaped detention on June 20th. She was later spotted walking on the 600 block of Second Avenue Northwest. Upon being… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Foot Chase and Arrest

Devils Lake Man Faces Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Theft

Ramsey J. Cavanaugh

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake, North Dakota man, Ramsey J. Cavanaugh, is facing criminal charges for allegedly stealing a bottle of vodka and a debit card. According to court documents, Cavanaugh stole the vodka from The Liquor Locker in Devils Lake and was found in possession of a stolen debit card. He… Continue reading Devils Lake Man Faces Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Theft

Woman Charged with Car Theft and Drug Offenses in Fargo

Shaylynn Hughes

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shaylynn Hughes, facing serious charges in Fargo, allegedly stole a car from the Roberts Common Garage on June 17th. According to court records, Hughes was discovered near the stolen vehicle the following day and confessed to the theft. She now faces felony charges for theft of property and possession of drug… Continue reading Woman Charged with Car Theft and Drug Offenses in Fargo

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

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

🚨 Former School Superintendent and Fargo Man Face Federal Child Porn Charges

Ryan Baron, Aaron Doss

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ryan Baron, the former superintendent of Midkota Schools in North Dakota, and Aaron Doss of Fargo are now facing federal child pornography charges. Initially, Baron was charged in District Court with child porn offenses. Doss was later charged in District Court with promoting the sexual performance of a juvenile female in… Continue reading 🚨 Former School Superintendent and Fargo Man Face Federal Child Porn Charges

🚔 Fargo Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Crash

Andrew Uglem

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Thursday morning, motorcyclist Andrew Uglem of Fargo was arrested after fleeing a traffic stop and crashing his motorcycle. The incident began on the 500 block of Broadway, where Uglem evaded an officer and sped away. He lost control at the railroad tracks, causing his passenger to fall off and be… Continue reading 🚔 Fargo Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Crash

🚨 Moorhead Man Caught by Tracking Tag After Stealing Cash and Gun

Abdi Ali

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead, Minnesota man, 23-year-old Abdi Ali, faces criminal charges after allegedly stealing a bag containing $3,000 in cash and a handgun from a vehicle on June 16th. Unbeknownst to him, the bag had an Apple AirTag tracking device. This led police directly to his nearby apartment, where both the stolen… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Man Caught by Tracking Tag After Stealing Cash and Gun

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

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

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Grand Forks and Polk Counties Amid Heavy Rain and Severe Storms

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Grand Forks and Polk Counties this Tuesday morning. Heavy rain and severe thunderstorms have been pounding the area since midnight, with wind gusts reaching up to 55 mph. Forecasters predict continuous rain for the next few… Continue reading Flash Flood Warning Issued for Grand Forks and Polk Counties Amid Heavy Rain and Severe Storms

Fargo Man Arrested for Knife Threats and Assaulting Officer

Terrance Lee Stevens Jr.

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Terrance Lee Stevens Jr. of Fargo faces three felony counts of terrorizing and a misdemeanor charge of simple assault. According to the incident report, on June 14th at approximately 10:36 p.m., Fargo officers responded to an assault report. A man claimed Stevens punched him in the face without provocation, prompting the… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Knife Threats and Assaulting Officer

Flash Flood Chaos: Cars Stalled and Streets Flooded Near Columbia Mall

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Earlier today, heavy rain caused significant street flooding on the north side of Columbia Mall in Grand Forks. Around noon, several cars stalled in the high water, prompting police to direct traffic around the flooded area. Water quickly accumulated, creating a challenging situation for drivers. Authorities are now waiting for… Continue reading Flash Flood Chaos: Cars Stalled and Streets Flooded Near Columbia Mall

Chaos Erupts at Winterland Apartments: Juveniles and Knife Threat Involved

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks Police responded to a chaotic scene at the Winterland Apartments on Monday night, involving a large group of juveniles and an apparent knife threat. The incident occurred on the 4200 block of 5th Avenue North, just north of the University Avenue overpass over I-29. According to Sergeant O’Neal,… Continue reading Chaos Erupts at Winterland Apartments: Juveniles and Knife Threat Involved

Violent Assault and Robbery in Fargo: Man Faces Serious Charges

Ahmed Hassan

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ahmed Hassan of Fargo is facing serious charges of robbery and aggravated assault. According to court documents, the incident occurred on June 16th at 4:57 a.m. Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Maine Avenue in Fargo in response to an ongoing assault. The male victim reported that Hassan approached… Continue reading Violent Assault and Robbery in Fargo: Man Faces Serious Charges

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

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

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320936 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 19:33   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County   Description: The Chevrolet was traveling Eastbound on 340th st when the vehicle lost control and left the… Continue reading 340th St and 370th ave, JADIS TWP, Roseau County
Crash 2024-06-17 02:27:14

Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County Crash 2024-06-17 00:24:35

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24506819 Date/Time: 06/16/2024 19:04   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County   Description: Both motorcycles were travelling south on highway 47 approaching Sullivan Wood Trail. A deer… Continue reading Highway 47 and Sullivan Wood Trail, STANFORD TWP, Isanti County
Crash 2024-06-17 00:24:35

Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Hit Grand Forks Early Sunday Morning

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Sunday morning, heavy rain and thunderstorms rolled through Grand Forks just before 6:00 a.m. As of 8:35 a.m., the weather started to clear up, and the sun began to appear. The forecast for today includes a high of 76°F, with the possibility of strong winds, gusting up to 28… Continue reading Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Hit Grand Forks Early Sunday Morning

St. Cloud State University Announces Major Cuts to Staff and Programs to Address $15 Million Budget Deficit

ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – St. Cloud State University has announced a list of 42 degree programs and 50 minor programs that will be cut over the next five years to address a $15 million budget deficit. Some of the majors being eliminated include Criminal Justice, Music Performance, Physics, Economics, Electrical Engineering, and Gender and… Continue reading St. Cloud State University Announces Major Cuts to Staff and Programs to Address $15 Million Budget Deficit

Shocking Revelations: Minnesota’s Seatbelt Saga and the Unbelievable Baby Incident

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – State public safety officials reveal staggering statistics from Minnesota’s recent seatbelt enforcement campaign, uncovering a jaw-dropping tale: More than 19,900 seat belt citations and 108 child restraint citations were issued from May 20th to June 2nd, underscoring the importance of buckling up. Mike Hansen, the director of Minnesota’s Office of Traffic Safety,… Continue reading Shocking Revelations: Minnesota’s Seatbelt Saga and the Unbelievable Baby Incident

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Stealing Backpack with Gun and Marijuana

Marvelous Saylee

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Marvelous Saylee, 19, from Fargo, is charged with felony theft of property and possession with intent to deliver marijuana after being stopped in a car with a burned-out brake light. During the stop, Saylee admitted to possessing a backpack stolen from a party, which contained a stolen handgun and marijuana. Court… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Stealing Backpack with Gun and Marijuana

Hail and Rainbows: Northern Valley’s Weather Drama on Wednesday Evening

KENNEDY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A little rough weather rolled through the Northern Valley on Wednesday evening, bringing a mix of challenges and beauty to Kennedy, Minnesota. Photos sent in by Brenda Nap reveal marble-sized hail that fell during the storm. Despite the rough weather, there was a silver lining as the storm cleared, leaving behind… Continue reading Hail and Rainbows: Northern Valley’s Weather Drama on Wednesday Evening

Injury in Off-Road Vehicle Crash Near Grand Forks: Emergency Response and Ongoing Updates

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews responded to a four-wheeler crash west of Grand Forks on Sunday evening. The incident, which occurred just west of Airport Road, was reported around 7:00 p.m. According to initial reports, the crash involved an off-road vehicle with an injured rider who was conscious but had sustained a… Continue reading Injury in Off-Road Vehicle Crash Near Grand Forks: Emergency Response and Ongoing Updates

Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly in Fargo: Police Identify Victim and Arrest Suspect

Randall Duffy

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police have identified the victim of a Saturday murder as 59-year-old Jody Campbell. The incident, which arose from a domestic dispute, occurred in the 3100 block of 33rd Street South. At 11:48 a.m., officers responded to a call for service, discovering Campbell deceased at the scene. The police have arrested… Continue reading Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly in Fargo: Police Identify Victim and Arrest Suspect

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

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

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

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

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

Elderly Man’s Paranoia Turns Violent: Gunfire and Threats in Northern Minnesota

Robert J. Marvel

ROOSEVELT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In rural Roosevelt, located on the southern shores of Lake of the Woods, an alarming incident has shattered the peace. Seventy-year-old Robert John Marvel, known to have paranoid tendencies about his neighbors, is now facing serious criminal charges following a frightening series of events on June 5th. Sheriff deputies responded to… Continue reading Elderly Man’s Paranoia Turns Violent: Gunfire and Threats in Northern Minnesota

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

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

Generous $5 Million Donation Boosts UND Programs and Scholarships

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The University of North Dakota (UND) has recently been enriched by a substantial $5 million donation from alumni Dan and Jolene Mikkelson. This generous gift is inspired by the positive influence that UND student athletes had on their son, Tommy, a Special Olympian. Over the years, these athletes served as… Continue reading Generous $5 Million Donation Boosts UND Programs and Scholarships

Frazee Man Faces Charges of Criminal Sexual Conduct and Prostitution

Michael Alan Bacon

FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Alan Bacon, a resident of Frazee, Minnesota, recently appeared in court facing charges of felony prostitution and gross misdemeanor criminal sexual conduct in the fifth degree for non-consensual sexual contact. According to the criminal complaint, the incident occurred on February 13th at approximately 2:02 a.m. when a deputy responded to… Continue reading Frazee Man Faces Charges of Criminal Sexual Conduct and Prostitution

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
Crash 2024-06-10 11:36:13

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

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

Tragedy in Fargo: Police Identify Murder Victim and Arrest Suspect

Jody Campbell

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police have identified the victim of a Saturday murder as 59-year-old Fargo resident Jody Campbell. The incident, stemming from a domestic dispute, occurred in the 3100 block of 33rd Street South. Authorities responded to a call for service at 11:48 a.m., discovering Campbell deceased upon arrival. The suspect, 61-year-old Randall… Continue reading Tragedy in Fargo: Police Identify Murder Victim and Arrest Suspect

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
Crash 2024-06-10 00:21:17

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
Crash 2024-06-09 11:59:25

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
Crash 2024-06-08 22:44:17

Mother and Child Injured in Rear-End Collision Near Grand Forks Airport

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An incident unfolded Monday evening near the Grand Forks Airport as a mother and her child suffered serious injuries in a rear-end collision. At approximately 6:41 p.m., their vehicle, a Ford Focus, was struck from behind while stationary at a stoplight on Highway 2. The 26-year-old female driver sustained severe… Continue reading Mother and Child Injured in Rear-End Collision Near Grand Forks Airport

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

Collision at University Drive and NP Avenue: Emergency Responders on Scene

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders are on the scene of a motorcycle and vehicle crash in Fargo this Friday evening. At approximately 8:00 p.m., a Trailblazer collided with a motorcycle at the intersection of University Drive and NP Avenue. Initial reports indicate that the motorcyclist was able to sit up on the gurney, suggesting… Continue reading Collision at University Drive and NP Avenue: Emergency Responders on Scene

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Grand Forks Man Faces Multitude of Charges After Hatchet Attack and Gunfire Incident

Jayden Lloyd

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jayden Lloyd, a 21-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is now confronting a litany of charges following a harrowing series of events early Saturday morning. Allegedly commencing with an altercation at the Legrave Apartments, Lloyd purportedly engaged in a physical confrontation, wielding a hatchet and inflicting a non-life-threatening injury on another… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multitude of Charges After Hatchet Attack and Gunfire Incident

Disturbing Sunday Night in Jamestown: Juvenile Suicide Attempt and 2-Year-Old’s Medical Emergency

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Sunday night in Jamestown, North Dakota, police responded to two alarming incidents. At 10:19 p.m., an ambulance was called for a juvenile male found hanging in a garage. He was cut down, and CPR was immediately initiated. At 10:54 p.m., another distressing call reported a 2-year-old girl gasping for air.… Continue reading Disturbing Sunday Night in Jamestown: Juvenile Suicide Attempt and 2-Year-Old’s Medical Emergency

Murder and manslaughter charges against Minnesota state trooper dropped

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced the dismissal of murder and manslaughter charges against Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan for the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023. Moriarty cited new evidence that made it impossible to prove Londregan’s actions were unauthorized, including Londregan’s… Continue reading Murder and manslaughter charges against Minnesota state trooper dropped

Major House Fire in Bemidji: Latest Updates and Details

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the significant house fire that occurred in Bemidji just after 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The fire chief has issued a news release detailing the incident. Firefighters were on the scene for approximately four hours with 11 pieces of equipment. The structure sustained major damage. Two firefighters… Continue reading Major House Fire in Bemidji: Latest Updates and Details

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

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

🏅 Major Win for Student Athletes: DOJ and States Strike Deal to Ease NCAA Transfer Restrictions

WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, along with 11 other attorneys general and the Department of Justice, has reached a landmark settlement with the NCAA to permanently ease restrictions on Division I college athletes who transfer schools multiple times. Previously, the NCAA’s transfer eligibility rule required athletes transferring among Division I schools… Continue reading 🏅 Major Win for Student Athletes: DOJ and States Strike Deal to Ease NCAA Transfer Restrictions

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

Ambush in Minneapolis: Officer, Shooter, and Bystander Dead

Jamal Mitchell

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Investigators report that 28-year-old Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was fatally shot Thursday evening in what they are describing as an ambush. Officer Mitchell was responding to a call about two people shot inside an apartment when he was killed while providing medical assistance. The suspected shooter and another person were… Continue reading Ambush in Minneapolis: Officer, Shooter, and Bystander Dead

🚨 Hatchet Attack and Gunfire Erupt in Grand Forks: Suspect in Custody

Jayden Lloyd

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. At 5:32 a.m., Grand Forks police were dispatched to an apartment building on the south end of town for a… Continue reading 🚨 Hatchet Attack and Gunfire Erupt in Grand Forks: Suspect in Custody

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
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Assault and Robbery Reported at Grand Forks Basketball Court

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Wednesday evening: An assault and robbery were reported just after 9:00 p.m. An ambulance was called to the 1000 block of 4th Avenue North. The incident began at the basketball court by Purper Arena behind the Fuji restaurant, the same location as last… Continue reading Assault and Robbery Reported at Grand Forks Basketball Court

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
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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
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Thousands of Minnesota and North Dakota Families Eligible for Free Food

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Health is urging eligible families in Minnesota to apply for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Department spokeswoman Kate Franken highlighted that approximately 61,000 Minnesota families are not yet enrolled in the program. WIC food benefits include milk, cheese, yogurt, eggs, whole grains,… Continue reading Thousands of Minnesota and North Dakota Families Eligible for Free Food

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
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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
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Man Arrested Following Intentional Pedestrian Hit and Run in Fargo

Nicholas Bruesch

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas Bruesch, a resident of Mapleton, North Dakota, is in custody on Memorial Day after allegedly attempting to intentionally run over a pedestrian on Sunday afternoon. Fargo police responded to the scene near the 200 block of 8th Avenue North, where a vehicle-pedestrian collision occurred. It was determined that the incident… Continue reading Man Arrested Following Intentional Pedestrian Hit and Run in Fargo

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

Suspect in Custody After East Grand Forks Shooting and Grand Forks SWAT Standoff

Marko D. Ruot

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This update concerns a suspect who was barricaded in Grand Forks after shots were fired in East Grand Forks. The incident has been followed all day by TRF News. According to Sergeant Tony Hart of the East Grand Forks Police Department, the events unfolded this Sunday. East Grand Forks Police… Continue reading Suspect in Custody After East Grand Forks Shooting and Grand Forks SWAT Standoff

Breaking: Semi-Tanker and Vehicle Collision on I-94 in Fargo This Morning

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Fargo, North Dakota, this Sunday morning: emergency responders are on the scene of a serious crash involving a semi-tanker and a vehicle on Interstate 94. The collision occurred between the University and 25th Street exits. Video footage from 11:00 AM shows an ambulance at the scene, indicating potential… Continue reading Breaking: Semi-Tanker and Vehicle Collision on I-94 in Fargo This Morning

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

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.

Collision occurred at the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 7 at 7:50 p.m., a collision occurred at the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue North. Arianna Garner from Thief River Falls, driving a 2007 Saturn Aura on Fifth Street, failed to yield at a yield sign and collided with a 2023 Kia driven by Alliyah… Continue reading Collision occurred at the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue

Grand Forks Man Avoids Trial for Felony Sexual Assault and Burglary Charges Through Pretrial Diversion

Lance Visnar Oliveros

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lance Visnar Oliveros, 26, was anticipated to stand trial on May 28 for Class A felony gross sexual imposition and Class B felony night burglary. Instead, he has been granted a pretrial diversion agreement, meaning he will not have to go to trial. Oliveros was charged in December 2022 for… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Avoids Trial for Felony Sexual Assault and Burglary Charges Through Pretrial Diversion

Shocking Charges: Warroad Man and Mother Accused in Horrific Child Assault Case

Jason C. Tappe

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason C. Tappe of Warroad, Minnesota, faces multiple charges for allegedly assaulting two young children, aged 12 months and two-and-a-half years. He is charged with four felony counts of first-degree assault, two counts of third-degree assault, and neglect of a child resulting in substantial harm. The children’s mother, Kaylie S. Krube,… Continue reading Shocking Charges: Warroad Man and Mother Accused in Horrific Child Assault Case

Suspicious Activity at Pediatric Clinic: Campers Found with Extension Cords and Trash

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police responded to a Thief River Falls business following a report of suspicious activity on Wednesday. Officers were called to Pediatric Partners around 7:30 a.m. after being notified of “campers parked outside” the business with extension cords running to the building and “trash all over.” No arrests were made.

High-Speed Pursuit and Crash in Grand Forks: Suspect Flees on Foot, Passenger Injured

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks early Thursday morning: around 4:30 a.m., a high-speed pursuit ended in a crash near 27th Avenue South and Columbia Road. According to Sergeant Milan of the Grand Forks Sheriff’s Department, the driver fled a stop by the sheriff’s department and subsequently crashed. The passenger… Continue reading High-Speed Pursuit and Crash in Grand Forks: Suspect Flees on Foot, Passenger Injured

Barefoot and Wet: Suspect Arrested After Fleeing Grand Forks Crash

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on breaking news out of Grand Forks early this Thursday morning. A suspect involved in a pursuit and crash has been caught. According to an iNews viewer, after crashing on Columbia Road around 27th Avenue South at approximately 4:30 AM, the suspect—soaking wet and shoeless—knocked on… Continue reading Barefoot and Wet: Suspect Arrested After Fleeing Grand Forks Crash

Highway 61 and Larsmont Road , TWO HARBORS UNORGANIZED, Lake County Crash 2024-05-23 15:33:42

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271034 Date/Time: 05/23/2024 12:14   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 61 and Larsmont Road , TWO HARBORS UNORGANIZED, Lake County   Description: The Toyota Avalon was traveling northbound Highway 61 at Larsmont Road. The Toyota swerved… Continue reading Highway 61 and Larsmont Road , TWO HARBORS UNORGANIZED, Lake County
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Isaac Granados has been charged with felony aiding and abetting a second-degree burglary

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Isaac Granados, 35, has been charged with felony aiding and abetting a second-degree burglary in connection with a burglary in Thief River Falls in January 2022. The charge was filed on May 2 in Pennington County District Court. Granados was allegedly linked to the burglary through a device pinging… Continue reading Isaac Granados has been charged with felony aiding and abetting a second-degree burglary

Man in Warren, Minnesota Waives Hearing and Pleads Not Guilty to Horrifying Sex Crimes Involving Minor Victim

Seth Lawrence Solberg

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct after being charged with sex crimes involving a child under the age of 13. Seth Lawrence Solberg faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted. The charges stem from an incident reported to… Continue reading Man in Warren, Minnesota Waives Hearing and Pleads Not Guilty to Horrifying Sex Crimes Involving Minor Victim

Accident occurred at the roundabout intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 25 at 9:40 a.m., an accident occurred at the roundabout intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue. Tammy Martha Johnson from Thief River Falls was driving a 2018 Ford Taurus. According to the report, Johnson stated that she became dizzy, causing her vehicle to veer off the… Continue reading Accident occurred at the roundabout intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue

Governor Tim Walz Highlights Key Wins and Misses in 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Governor Tim Walz reflected on the recently concluded 2024 legislative session, expressing enthusiasm about several key achievements. Among the highlights are funding for Uber and Lyft services, increased money for Emergency Medical Services, stricter penalties for firearm straw purchases, a ban on binary triggers, permitting reform, and expanded summer meal… Continue reading Governor Tim Walz Highlights Key Wins and Misses in 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session

Accident in the strip mall housing Maurices and Verizon

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 14 at 3:44 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the strip mall housing Maurices and Verizon. Kylee Carr of Little Falls, driving a 2018 Dodge van, mistakenly put the van into drive instead of reverse, resulting in the van hitting the building. Fortunately, there… Continue reading Accident in the strip mall housing Maurices and Verizon

TRF Woman charged with interference with a 911 call and disorderly conduct

Sherry Anne Ganser

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 25 at about 4:53 a.m., dispatch received a 911 call. The dispatcher initially heard a man’s voice, but then a woman, identified as Sherry Ann Ganser, 60, from Thief River Falls, picked up the phone and claimed it was a wrong number. Ganser has been charged with… Continue reading TRF Woman charged with interference with a 911 call and disorderly conduct

Tanner Eithan Smith and Heidi Marie Flatland charged with aiding and abetting theft

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 9, 2022, police received a report of theft at Walmart involving Tanner Eithan Smith, 28, and Heidi Marie Flatland, 28, both from Thief River Falls. Smith was charged with felony aiding and abetting felony theft, while Flatland faced gross misdemeanor aiding and abetting gross misdemeanor theft. The… Continue reading Tanner Eithan Smith and Heidi Marie Flatland charged with aiding and abetting theft

Upcoming Report to Reveal Major Mail Service Issues in Minnesota and North Dakota

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – A statewide audit of the Minnesota and North Dakota post office district is expected to be released in the coming weeks. This follows numerous reports of significant mail delays across both states. U.S. Senator Tina Smith has highlighted how unreliable mail service is impacting residents, affecting how they receive prescription medications,… Continue reading Upcoming Report to Reveal Major Mail Service Issues in Minnesota and North Dakota

Brian Wyman Wilde, 61, of Thief River Falls, receives a 60-month prison sentence and stayed

Brian Wyman Wilde

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brian Wyman Wilde, 61, of Thief River Falls, received a 60-month prison sentence, and stayed for two years and six months, for felony possession of a firearm. Sentence: Wilde received a 60-month prison term, and stayed for 2.5 years. Probation: Ordered to serve supervised probation for 2.5 years. Firearms… Continue reading Brian Wyman Wilde, 61, of Thief River Falls, receives a 60-month prison sentence and stayed

Accident Report at CSAH 8 and Highway 32

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 17 at 3:13 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of County State Aid Highway 8 (CSAH 8) and Highway 32. At the time of the accident, Tessa Strickland of Thief River Falls was driving a 1997 Buick on CSAH 8. According to… Continue reading Accident Report at CSAH 8 and Highway 32

Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and Law Enforcement Cases Overview 5-20-2024

Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Toni Anne Belgarde, 33, Thief River Falls Fourth-degree driving while impaired Fine: $510 Sentence: 30 days in jail stayed for one year Probation: One year, comprehensive assessment within 60 days, complete recommended level of treatment and aftercare. Nathan Thomas Willett, 21, East Grand Forks Theft of motor fuel from a… Continue reading Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and Law Enforcement Cases Overview 5-20-2024

Highway 25 and 14th street, Buffalo, BUFFALO, Wright County Crash 2024-05-20 11:46:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601701 Date/Time: 05/20/2024 08:57   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 25 and 14th street, Buffalo, BUFFALO, Wright County   Description: The black Chevrolet Impala was north bound on highway 25, turning to west on 14th street. The… Continue reading Highway 25 and 14th street, Buffalo, BUFFALO, Wright County
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A search and rescue operation is underway after 2 canoes went over Curtain Falls

CURTAIN FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A search and rescue operation is underway for two canoeists who went over Curtain Falls in the Boundary Waters north of Duluth, Minnesota. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a water emergency on Iron Lake at 7:21 p.m. on Saturday. A caller reported that two canoes… Continue reading A search and rescue operation is underway after 2 canoes went over Curtain Falls

Accident Report: Intersection of Highway 59 Frontage Road and Dale Street

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 15 at 12:33 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of a Highway 59 frontage road and Dale Street. Lora Filpula of Thief River Falls was driving a 2014 Ford Focus northbound on the frontage road. According to the report, she stopped at… Continue reading Accident Report: Intersection of Highway 59 Frontage Road and Dale Street

Timothy Alan Bergeron Arrested for Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation

Timothy Alan Bergeron

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 23 at 5:07 a.m., a police officer performed a traffic stop on the 1900 block of Hwy. 59 S.E. Timothy Alan Bergeron, 53, of Thief River Falls, was charged with felony first-degree DWI due to a prior felony conviction and gross misdemeanor driving after cancellation as inimical… Continue reading Timothy Alan Bergeron Arrested for Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation

Breaking News: Coachman Inn Restaurant and Bar Destroyed by Fire in Cooperstown, North Dakota

COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early this Sunday morning, firefighters rushed to the scene of a devastating fire at The Coachman Inn in Cooperstown, North Dakota. The fire broke out just before midnight and continued to rage until 5 a.m. when firefighters were still working to extinguish the flames. According to reports from firefighters on the… Continue reading Breaking News: Coachman Inn Restaurant and Bar Destroyed by Fire in Cooperstown, North Dakota

Hwy 34 and Highland Dr, DETROIT LAKES, Becker County Crash 2024-05-18 23:00:26

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900753 Date/Time: 05/17/2024 16:00   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 34 and Highland Dr, DETROIT LAKES, Becker County   Description: The bike was WB on the EB shoulder. The Chevy had pulled over to let faster moving… Continue reading Hwy 34 and Highland Dr, DETROIT LAKES, Becker County
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Highway 6 and Woods Bay Drive NE , CROOKED LAKE TWP, Cass County Crash 2024-05-18 20:58:39

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800671 Date/Time: 05/18/2024 14:56   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 6 and Woods Bay Drive NE , CROOKED LAKE TWP, Cass County   Description: The BMW R1200 was traveling eastbound on Woods Bay Drive approaching Highway… Continue reading Highway 6 and Woods Bay Drive NE , CROOKED LAKE TWP, Cass County
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Vote Expected Today on ERA and Abortion Rights Amendments in St. Paul, Minnesota

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Democrats plan to bring an Equal Rights and Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment proposal to a vote in the Minnesota House today after several delays. House GOP Minority Leader Lisa Demuth points to a recent poll finding 64% of Minnesotans want equal rights and abortion rights as separate constitutional amendments, but… Continue reading Vote Expected Today on ERA and Abortion Rights Amendments in St. Paul, Minnesota

A Northwood resident receives a 360-day sentence for numerous drug offenses and concealing a weapon.

Darin James Braun

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, May 13, a 41-year-old man from Northwood, Darin James Braun, was sentenced to serve 360 days for drug and weapon offenses. Braun admitted guilt to four counts of possession with intent to distribute, originally classified as Class A felonies but reduced to Class B felonies in a plea… Continue reading A Northwood resident receives a 360-day sentence for numerous drug offenses and concealing a weapon.

MN Highway 113 and 410th Street, HOME LAKE TWP, Norman County Crash 2024-05-14 22:40:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900735 Date/Time: 05/13/2024 22:17   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: MN Highway 113 and 410th Street, HOME LAKE TWP, Norman County   Description: The Toyota SUV was traveling westbound on MN Highway 113 when it struck a deer… Continue reading MN Highway 113 and 410th Street, HOME LAKE TWP, Norman County
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Highway 59 and Highway 113, WAUBUN, Mahnomen County Crash 2024-05-14 20:37:45

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900736 Date/Time: 05/14/2024 13:26   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 59 and Highway 113, WAUBUN, Mahnomen County   Description: The GMC Terrain and Jeep Patriot were travelling northbound on Highway 59 when they collided near the intersection… Continue reading Highway 59 and Highway 113, WAUBUN, Mahnomen County
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Highway 197 and Middle School Dr., BEMIDJI, Beltrami County Crash 2024-05-14 19:36:45

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320733 Date/Time: 05/14/2024 13:43   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 197 and Middle School Dr., BEMIDJI, Beltrami County   Description: The Dodge Caravan, Mazda 6, and Ford Mustang were all going Eastbound on Highway 197. The… Continue reading Highway 197 and Middle School Dr., BEMIDJI, Beltrami County
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169 Hwy and CR 5 – south of Chisholm, HIBBING, St. Louis County Crash 2024-05-14 10:25:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310438 Date/Time: 05/14/2024 04:29   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: 169 Hwy and CR 5 – south of Chisholm, HIBBING, St. Louis County   Description: Buick Verano was travelling southbound on Hwy 169, south of Chisholm when… Continue reading 169 Hwy and CR 5 – south of Chisholm, HIBBING, St. Louis County
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Eastbound Highway 14 and 270th Ave, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County Crash 2024-05-13 07:51:05

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24102108 Date/Time: 05/13/2024 05:33   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Eastbound Highway 14 and 270th Ave, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County   Description: The Chevrolet Suburban was Eastbound on Highway 14 and the Toyota Tundra was Northbound on 270th when… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 14 and 270th Ave, MANTORVILLE TWP, Dodge County
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Highway 2 and Highway 194 (Solway), SOLWAY TWP, St. Louis County Crash 2024-05-10 22:38:34

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24270928 Date/Time: 05/10/2024 19:00   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 2 and Highway 194 (Solway), SOLWAY TWP, St. Louis County   Description: The Honda and the Chevy were travelling west on Highway 194 approaching the roundabout… Continue reading Highway 2 and Highway 194 (Solway), SOLWAY TWP, St. Louis County
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Center St E and 310th Ave NE, HIGHLANDING TWP, Pennington County Crash 2024-05-10 04:15:40

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24320670 Date/Time: 05/03/2024 21:22   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Center St E and 310th Ave NE, HIGHLANDING TWP, Pennington County   Description: The Chrysler Van was Eastbound on Center Street East and Buick LeSabre was Southbound… Continue reading Center St E and 310th Ave NE, HIGHLANDING TWP, Pennington County
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24th St SW and 36th Ave SW, PINE RIVER TWP, Cass County Crash 2024-05-05 06:14:40

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24800601 Date/Time: 05/05/2024 00:38   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact:   Location: 24th St SW and 36th Ave SW, PINE RIVER TWP, Cass County   Description: The F150 driving Westbound on 24th Street Southwest collided head on with Pontiac G6 travelling Eastbound. The cars came to… Continue reading 24th St SW and 36th Ave SW, PINE RIVER TWP, Cass County
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Fargo Police Uncover Remaining Suspects in Downtown Assault: Esiquio Hernandez and John Hernandez

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Fargo Police Department has made significant strides in identifying and pursuing the perpetrators involved in a vicious assault that occurred in downtown Fargo on April 6. The two remaining suspects, 26-year-old Esiquio Hernandez and 48-year-old John Hernandez, both hailing from Moorhead, are now under the law enforcement’s radar. Urgent Call… Continue reading Fargo Police Uncover Remaining Suspects in Downtown Assault: Esiquio Hernandez and John Hernandez

Fargo Man Faces 5 Felony Charges for Alleged Arson and Stalking Incident

Randy Gblah

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing turn of events, Randy Gblah, a resident of Fargo, finds himself entangled in legal troubles, facing five serious felony charges stemming from an incident involving alleged stalking and attempted arson against his former girlfriend. The unsettling event transpired on April 30th, at a third-floor apartment in Fargo. Discovery… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces 5 Felony Charges for Alleged Arson and Stalking Incident

Honoring Fallen North Dakota Officers: A Tribute to Courage and Sacrifice

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Remembering North Dakota’s Fallen Heroes In a solemn ceremony at the State Capitol in Bismarck, North Dakota, the bravery and sacrifice of 69 fallen police officers will be honored and remembered. This poignant memorial service, scheduled for Thursday, May 9th at 7:00 p.m., will take place in Memorial Hall, a place of… Continue reading Honoring Fallen North Dakota Officers: A Tribute to Courage and Sacrifice

St. Cloud State University Implements Extensive Budget and Program Reductions

ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – St. Cloud State University in Minnesota is making significant budget and program reductions due to declining enrollment. Nearly 100 programs and 57 faculty positions are slated for cuts as part of efforts to address a longstanding budget deficit. University leaders aim to concentrate on its most robust degree and minor… Continue reading St. Cloud State University Implements Extensive Budget and Program Reductions

Fargo Man Charged with Rape and Drug Offenses

Jan Lyn Wetch

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo, North Dakota man, Jan Lyn Wetch, faces a gross sexual imposition charge, alongside drug-related charges. Allegations from the female victim claim that Wetch raped her at a Fargo motel. According to court records, the investigation commenced after the female victim, already in jail, reported overdosing and awakening in Wetch’s… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Rape and Drug Offenses

Red Lake Woman Federally Charged for Abduction and Deadly House Fire

Jennifer Stately

RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced on Monday that Jennifer Stately, a 35-year-old resident of Red Lake, faces federal charges in connection with the abduction of a 3-year-old boy and a tragic house fire resulting in the death of two young children. Stately is accused of multiple offenses, including murder,… Continue reading Red Lake Woman Federally Charged for Abduction and Deadly House Fire

Battle Brews Between EPA and North Dakota Coal-Fired Power Plants Over Emission Regulations

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A brewing controversy between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and North Dakota’s coal-fired power plants has sparked heated debate over new emission regulations aimed at combating climate change. The EPA’s recent release of stringent rules mandating fossil fuel power plants to slash emissions has sent shockwaves through the industry. According to… Continue reading Battle Brews Between EPA and North Dakota Coal-Fired Power Plants Over Emission Regulations

Alexandria Police Chief Addresses Bank Robbery Investigation and Social Media Backlash

ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a press briefing today, Scott Kent, Chief of Police with the Alexandria Police Department, provided an update on the recent bank robbery that shook the town on Thursday afternoon. Chief Kent outlined the swift response of law enforcement to the armed robbery at the Bremer Bank location in downtown Alexandria.… Continue reading Alexandria Police Chief Addresses Bank Robbery Investigation and Social Media Backlash

Minnesota Woman, Boyfriend, and Dealer Charged with Third Degree Murder in Teen’s Drug Overdose

Fox Bellanger

SAUK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a tragic turn of events, a Sauk Rapids, Minnesota woman, her boyfriend, and another man from Waubun are now facing charges of third-degree murder following the drug overdose death of her 16-year-old son. Crystal Swenson, Anthony Costello, and Fox Ballinger have been implicated in the devastating incident that unfolded… Continue reading Minnesota Woman, Boyfriend, and Dealer Charged with Third Degree Murder in Teen’s Drug Overdose

Mahnomen Mayhem: Local Man Charged with Robbery and Assault After Subway Altercation

Alexander Ortega

MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) –In a startling turn of events, Mahnomen, Minnesota finds itself at the center of a gripping tale of crime and confrontation. Alexander Ortega, a 29-year-old resident of the town, has been thrust into the spotlight after being charged with robbery and assault following an incident at a local Subway. According to court… Continue reading Mahnomen Mayhem: Local Man Charged with Robbery and Assault After Subway Altercation

Federal Trial Date Set for Father and Girlfriend in Connection to 3-Year-Old’s Tragic Death

Austin Lester, Krissy Hinsley

FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A federal jury trial date of June 25th has been scheduled, marking a pivotal moment in the harrowing case surrounding the death of three-year-old Ariana McKay. The young girl, laid to rest near St. Jerome’s Church in Fort Totten, North Dakota, tragically passed away on August 27th, 2022, at the… Continue reading Federal Trial Date Set for Father and Girlfriend in Connection to 3-Year-Old’s Tragic Death

Highway 78 and 100th Ave, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County Crash 2024-04-30 21:55:04

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900662 Date/Time: 04/30/2024 19:00   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 78 and 100th Ave, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County   Description: The Toyota was traveling Eastbound on highway 78 when the vehicle went off the road resulting… Continue reading Highway 78 and 100th Ave, PELICAN LAKE TWP, Grant County
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Highway 61 and 202nd Street, FOREST LAKE, Washington County Crash 2024-04-30 17:50:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24402721 Date/Time: 04/30/2024 15:33   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 61 and 202nd Street, FOREST LAKE, Washington County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not… Continue reading Highway 61 and 202nd Street, FOREST LAKE, Washington County
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South Highway 252 and 85th Avenue North, BROOKLYN PARK, Hennepin County Crash 2024-04-30 02:31:35

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24504567 Date/Time: 04/29/2024 22:26   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: South Highway 252 and 85th Avenue North, BROOKLYN PARK, Hennepin County   Description: The Toyota Corolla was traveling East on 85th Avenue North and the Lincoln… Continue reading South Highway 252 and 85th Avenue North, BROOKLYN PARK, Hennepin County
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Chicago Man Charged with Terrorizing After Alleged Threats and Rock-Throwing Incident at Fargo Bar

Antoine Lauderdale

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Antoine Lauderdale, a Chicago resident, faces charges of terrorizing following a disturbing incident at Space Aliens Bar & Grill on Saturday evening. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to the bar at 1840 45th Street South after reports of a disturbance. The manager reported that Lauderdale had entered the establishment… Continue reading Chicago Man Charged with Terrorizing After Alleged Threats and Rock-Throwing Incident at Fargo Bar

Two Men Allegedly Threaten Individual with Gun and Machete in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a developing story out of Grand Forks, a disturbing incident unfolded on Friday night, around 9:45 p.m., involving the alleged threat of violence by two individuals armed with a gun and a machete. Here are the key details: Threatening Situation: A report surfaced regarding an individual being threatened by… Continue reading Two Men Allegedly Threaten Individual with Gun and Machete in Grand Forks

Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing for Alleged Death Threat and Phone Interference

Benjamin N. Salter

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a concerning development, 25-year-old Benjamin N. Salter from Grand Forks faces serious charges after an incident on April 25th. Responding to a hang-up 911 call on the 1800 block of Dyke Avenue, Grand Forks police encountered a male victim who reported that Salter had allegedly threatened to kill him.… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing for Alleged Death Threat and Phone Interference

SWAT Called to Rural Thompson, North Dakota: Woman and Children Terrified

Kyle Spicer

THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident on Thursday morning, rural Thompson, North Dakota, became the scene of fear and chaos as a shot was fired, prompting a SWAT response. Kyle John Spicer now faces a litany of charges, including unlawful possession of a firearm, terrorizing, domestic violence, felonious restraint, and interference with a… Continue reading SWAT Called to Rural Thompson, North Dakota: Woman and Children Terrified

Crookston Woman Receives Staggered 180-Day Sentence for Felony Theft and Aiding Offender Charges

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a courtroom drama unfolding on Tuesday, April 23, Irene Thompson, 42, faced sentencing for her involvement in felony theft from an employer and aiding an offender. Thompson had previously pleaded guilty to these charges in February, leading to the dismissal of two remaining charges against her. The proposed plea… Continue reading Crookston Woman Receives Staggered 180-Day Sentence for Felony Theft and Aiding Offender Charges

US Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan

WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – The US Senate has approved a $95 billion foreign aid package aimed at providing crucial support to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. This decision comes after months of deliberation and negotiation among lawmakers. The bipartisan vote of 79-18 resulted in the passage of the package, which combined four bills previously endorsed by… Continue reading US Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan

Florian Chmielewski: Remembering a Musical Legend and Dedicated Public Servant

Florian Chmielewski

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – Florian Chmielewski, a beloved figure in both the music industry and Minnesota politics, passed away at the age of 97. Hailing from Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota, Chmielewski gained worldwide recognition as a Polka musician, notably leading the Chmielewski Funtime Band. Alongside his musical pursuits, he served as a state senator from 1970 to… Continue reading Florian Chmielewski: Remembering a Musical Legend and Dedicated Public Servant

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Decides Against Endangered Status for Lake Sturgeon

LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced its decision not to designate lake sturgeon as an endangered species, citing stability and growth in the population. Anglers support the decision, preserving the tradition of sturgeon spearing in Wisconsin. Karen Harrington of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service emphasizes… Continue reading U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Decides Against Endangered Status for Lake Sturgeon

Grand Forks Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Refusing to Leave Woman’s Residence

Jeffrey G. Tollefson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey G. Tollefson, 38, of Grand Forks, faces serious criminal charges following an alarming incident at a woman’s residence. Court documents reveal that on April 16th, Tollefson was charged with felonies of Criminal Trespass and terrorizing, along with misdemeanor domestic violence. The charges stem from a distressing encounter where Tollefson… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Refusing to Leave Woman’s Residence

Fargo Man Charged with Terrorizing and Child Neglect in Shocking Case of Domestic Abuse

James R. Ludwikowski

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident unfolding in a North Fargo trailer park, James Robert Ludwikowski faces a slew of criminal charges, including terrorizing, child neglect, and DUI, leaving the community stunned. Responding to a domestic disturbance call on Kelly Street shortly after midnight on April 21st, authorities encountered a scene of horror.… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Terrorizing and Child Neglect in Shocking Case of Domestic Abuse

Highway 65 and 46th Ave NE, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Anoka County Crash 2024-04-25 00:58:23

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24504372 Date/Time: 04/24/2024 21:13   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 65 and 46th Ave NE, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Anoka County   Description: The Nissan Murano was traveling southbound on Highway 65. When a pedestrian ran out… Continue reading Highway 65 and 46th Ave NE, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Anoka County
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Exhibition Driving Leads to Stolen Vehicle Recovery and Felony Charges for Fargo Man

Shaynne A. Normandin

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – According to court documents, an incident of exhibition driving in Moorhead, Minnesota, resulted in the recovery of a stolen vehicle. On April 18th, a keen-eyed Moorhead officer observed a truck performing burnouts with smoke billowing from its rear. This prompted the officer to pull over the driver, identified as Shaynne A.… Continue reading Exhibition Driving Leads to Stolen Vehicle Recovery and Felony Charges for Fargo Man

Thief River Falls Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Legal Proceedings Unfold in Northern Minnesota

Thief River Falls Police Department cases Kristen Lee Johnson, 35, Oklee, stay of adjudication for a felony charge of second-degree assault and continued, $125, supervised probation for five years,  comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing, complete level of treatment and aftercare recommended, not to use or possess firearms,  ammunition or explosives, $700 in restitution,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Legal Proceedings Unfold in Northern Minnesota

Collision at Riverside Avenue and Oakland Park Road: Audi and Buick Involved

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An accident occurred at the intersection of Riverside Avenue and Oakland Park Road on April 1, prompting police response after a report was received at 10:21 a.m. Quentin Falip, hailing from Edmonds, Wash., was behind the wheel of an Audi A4 traveling on Riverside Avenue when the incident unfolded.… Continue reading Collision at Riverside Avenue and Oakland Park Road: Audi and Buick Involved

Hit-and-Run Incident at Third Street and Main Avenue: Buick Collides with Ford Expedition

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 2 at 7:48 a.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of Third Street and Main Avenue. At the time, Jamal Dominque Lewis of Houston, Texas, was driving a 2003 Buick Century on Third Street. According to the report, his car then rear-ended a… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Incident at Third Street and Main Avenue: Buick Collides with Ford Expedition

West St. Paul Man Charged with Stolen Credit Card Shopping Spree Across Fargo, Moorhead, and Dilworth

Raymond P. Crawford

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Peter Crawford, a resident of West St. Paul, Minnesota, faces charges of felony financial transaction card fraud in Clay County after allegedly embarking on a shopping spree using a stolen credit card. Court documents reveal Crawford’s involvement in unauthorized transactions across Fargo, Moorhead, and Dilworth. According to authorities, Dilworth… Continue reading West St. Paul Man Charged with Stolen Credit Card Shopping Spree Across Fargo, Moorhead, and Dilworth

Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction

Levi Tande

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction: Levi Tande, a former Fargo Public Schools teacher and athletic trainer contracted through Sanford Health, was sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy last summer. He changed his plea to guilty during a January hearing.… Continue reading Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction

Justin Tyler Ramsey Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle Violation

Justin Tyler Ramsey

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 3 at 2:24 a.m., a sheriff’s deputy allegedly observed a parked vehicle outside of Station 59. About 10 minutes earlier, the deputy had seen the same vehicle idling outside of the business. Justin Tyler Ramsey, 31, Thief River Falls, has been charged with second-degree DWI and violation… Continue reading Justin Tyler Ramsey Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle Violation

Cody James Belgarde Sentenced to Over 27 Years for Teen’s Murder and Arson

Cody James Belgarde

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Cody James Belgarde, 37, from Saint Michael, Spirit Lake Nation, received a 327-month sentence for killing 17-year-old Leroy Chapin of Parshall on January 14, 2021. The incident involved second-degree murder and arson, with Belgarde shooting Chapin with a shotgun at his own house. He then set the house on fire to… Continue reading Cody James Belgarde Sentenced to Over 27 Years for Teen’s Murder and Arson

Accident at Horace Avenue and First Street Leads to Citation for Failure to Yield

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – At approximately 3:37 p.m., authorities were alerted to a collision at the intersection of Horace Avenue and First Street. The incident involved Pamela Halvorson, a resident of Thief River Falls, who was operating a 2014 Ford Edge along Horace Avenue. As per the report, Halvorson came to a stop… Continue reading Accident at Horace Avenue and First Street Leads to Citation for Failure to Yield

U.S. House Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Bill for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan After Months of Delay

WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a long-awaited move, the U.S. House finally approved a $95-billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan this Saturday. Republican Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, urged colleagues to support these critical national security bills, emphasizing their role in bolstering military strength, reassuring allies, and standing against tyranny worldwide.… Continue reading U.S. House Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Bill for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan After Months of Delay

Fargo Man Convicted of Possessing Machinegun and Unregistered Silencer

Patrick Opdahl

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 11, 2024, Patrick Opdahl, 24, from Fargo, North Dakota, was found guilty of possessing a machinegun and an unregistered silencer after a three-day trial before U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter Welte. Opdahl’s sentencing is pending. The charges stem from a February 1, 2023 incident at Opdahl’s residence, where… Continue reading Fargo Man Convicted of Possessing Machinegun and Unregistered Silencer

Highway 169 and County Road 7, MOUNTAIN IRON, St. Louis County Crash 2024-04-19 23:30:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310367 Date/Time: 04/19/2024 21:05   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 169 and County Road 7, MOUNTAIN IRON, St. Louis County   Description: The Chrysler Town & Country was traveling northbound (eastbound) on Highway 169 near County… Continue reading Highway 169 and County Road 7, MOUNTAIN IRON, St. Louis County
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Update on Pursuit and Charges Against Kyle Fowler in Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Kyle Fowler

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kyle Fowler, 26, from rural Newfolden, is facing charges following a pursuit in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, on Tuesday morning. Authorities began pursuing Fowler after a Marshall County Deputy attempted to arrest him at his residence for violating a restraining order filed by a female victim. Fowler’s behavior, described… Continue reading Update on Pursuit and Charges Against Kyle Fowler in Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges Including Threats of Violence and DWI in Roseau County

Robert Earl Armstrong

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Robert Earl Armstrong, a 52-year-old resident of Baudette, Minnesota, is facing multiple charges, including felony threats of violence, following an incident in Roseau County. According to court documents dated April 12th, Armstrong has been charged with felony threats of violence, a gross misdemeanor for DWI refusal to submit to testing,… Continue reading Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges Including Threats of Violence and DWI in Roseau County

Crookston Man Charged with Felony Property Damage and Domestic Assault

Jordan N. Avery

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 24-year-old Jordan N. Avery from Crookston, Minnesota, faces serious legal trouble following allegations of felony first-degree criminal damage to property and misdemeanor domestic assault. According to court documents, on April 14th at 3:40 a.m., law enforcement responded to a distress call from a Crookston residence reporting a domestic assault. The female… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged with Felony Property Damage and Domestic Assault

Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges: Ammunition Possession and Sex Offender Violation

Moran, Lashaun Tarez

BAUDTTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In Baudette, Minnesota, 44-year-old Lashaun Moran is entangled in a web of legal woes, facing a barrage of serious charges. Here’s the breakdown: Charges: Moran is confronted with felony charges, including possession of ammunition as a felon and failure to adhere to sex offender registration mandates. These allegations have significant legal… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges: Ammunition Possession and Sex Offender Violation

Grand Forks Man Charged with Terrorizing and Assault After Violent Altercation

Bronson Lynn Hale

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Bronson Lynn Hale, a 35-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is facing serious charges of felony terrorizing and misdemeanor simple assault. According to court records from April 12th, Grand Forks Police responded to reports of a fight outside an apartment complex. Witnesses recounted a disturbing scene where Hale allegedly assaulted another… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Terrorizing and Assault After Violent Altercation

Minnesota Continues to Thrive with Strong Job Growth and Low Unemployment

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota’s economy remains robust, with recent data from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development painting a picture of continued prosperity: Job Growth: In March, the state experienced significant job growth, adding an impressive 11,000 jobs. This increase reflects a 4% rise in the private sector, contributing approximately 8,000… Continue reading Minnesota Continues to Thrive with Strong Job Growth and Low Unemployment

Fargo Man Charged with Assault and Threats of Violence After Baseball Bat Altercation in Moorhead

Manuel Jose Espinoza

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Manuel Jose Espinoza, a 30-year-old resident of Fargo, is facing serious criminal charges following an altercation in Moorhead. According to court documents dated April 12th, Espinoza stands accused of assault with a dangerous weapon and threats of violence. The incident unfolded at the Holiday gas station parking lot in Moorhead, where… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Assault and Threats of Violence After Baseball Bat Altercation in Moorhead

Minnesota-Cuba Coalition Advocates for Reopening Travel and Trade with Cuba

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Today, the Minnesota Cuba Coalition convenes at Senator Amy Klobuchar’s office in Minneapolis, aiming to push for the normalization of travel and trade relations with Cuba. Here’s what’s happening: End to US Embargo: The coalition, operating under the banner of “Minnesotans Love Cuba,” seeks to end the longstanding US embargo on… Continue reading Minnesota-Cuba Coalition Advocates for Reopening Travel and Trade with Cuba

Fargo Resident Charged with Gross Sexual Imposition and Child Abuse Involving Minor Female

Jamey Ronald Kinney

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Jamey Ronald Kinney of Fargo has been charged with felonies of gross sexual imposition and child abuse. According to the criminal complaint filed against him, it is alleged that he committed sexual contact and assault on a female who was under the age of 15.… Continue reading Fargo Resident Charged with Gross Sexual Imposition and Child Abuse Involving Minor Female

Man Arrested in Otter Tail County Admits to Thefts in Cass and Clay Counties

Wyatt Johnson

CASS COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent development, Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner revealed that a man apprehended for theft and drug-related offenses in Otter Tail County has confessed to multiple thefts in Cass and Clay Counties. Wyatt Johnson, a 33-year-old resident of Hankinson, North Dakota, was apprehended at Harvest States French Elevator near… Continue reading Man Arrested in Otter Tail County Admits to Thefts in Cass and Clay Counties

Minot Man Faces Felony Theft and Drug Charges in Fargo

Cody Lyn Desjarlais

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minot man is charged in connection to a stolen car case in Fargo, North Dakota. Cody Lyn Desjarlais of Minot is facing serious charges after being accused of felony theft of property and two counts of drug possession in Fargo. According to court documents, Desjarlais’s charges stem from his involvement… Continue reading Minot Man Faces Felony Theft and Drug Charges in Fargo

Fargo Man Charged with Burglary and Assault after Alleged Domestic Incident

Clinton T. Dollens

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Clinton Thomas Dollens, a resident of Fargo, finds himself in legal turmoil after being charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor simple assault, as revealed by court documents. Here’s the unfolding story: Incident Details: On April 7th, Dollens allegedly unlawfully entered the residence of his ex-girlfriend. Initial reports suggest that he began… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Burglary and Assault after Alleged Domestic Incident

Highway 56 and county road 24, WEST CONCORD, Dodge County Crash 2024-04-15 01:07:51

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24101725 Date/Time: 04/14/2024 20:05   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 56 and county road 24, WEST CONCORD, Dodge County   Description: The Ford Explorer was attempting to conduct a traffic stop in West Concord, near the casey’s. The… Continue reading Highway 56 and county road 24, WEST CONCORD, Dodge County
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Red Flag Warning: Urgent Fire Alert for Northeastern ND and Northwest MN

Red Flag Warning: Urgent Fire Alert for Northeastern ND and Northwest MN

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Today, the National Weather Service in Grand Forks issues a critical Red Flag Warning for far Northeastern North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota, signaling heightened fire danger. Here’s the latest: Alert Details: The Red Flag Warning, effective from noon until 8:00 p.m. today, warns of dangerous fire conditions due to strong… Continue reading Red Flag Warning: Urgent Fire Alert for Northeastern ND and Northwest MN

Highway 15 and 85th circle, SUMTER TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-04-14 00:38:48

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24200690 Date/Time: 04/13/2024 20:40   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 15 and 85th circle, SUMTER TWP, Mcleod County   Description: The motorcycle was traveling northbound on highway 15, when it hit a deer coming from the East ditch and driver was thrown from… Continue reading Highway 15 and 85th circle, SUMTER TWP, Mcleod County
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Update: Motorcycle and Fire Truck Collision Leaves Rider Seriously Injured

At 11:42 AM on April 12, 2024, a collision between a motorcycle and a fire truck rocked the intersection of 40th Avenue South and 45th Street South in Fargo, ND. Despite sunny skies and dry roads, tragedy struck as the vehicles clashed in a sideswipe collision. Details of the Incident: Location: The accident occurred at… Continue reading Update: Motorcycle and Fire Truck Collision Leaves Rider Seriously Injured

Motorcycle and Fire Truck Collide: Serious Injuries Reported

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A collision between a motorcycle and a fire truck at the intersection of 40th Avenue South and 45th Street South has left one individual with serious injuries. The incident, which occurred at approximately 11:42 AM, involved a 2005 Honda CBR1000 Motorcycle and a 2013 Spartan Pumper Fire Truck. The motorcycle driver,… Continue reading Motorcycle and Fire Truck Collide: Serious Injuries Reported

Grand Forks Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Other Offenses

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Miranda Marie Slebodnik, 32, faced a pivotal moment in her legal battle as she pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including controlled substance sales, during a court appearance on Friday morning, April 12, in Polk County. Slebodnik, appearing remotely from the Pennington County Jail, entered guilty pleas in three separate cases,… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Other Offenses

Warren Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Driving While Impaired

Michael John Slusar

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael John Slusar, a 45-year-old resident of Warren, Minnesota, admitted his guilt in court on Thursday, April 4, to charges of third-degree narcotics sales and gross misdemeanor second-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. The severity of the drug sales charge carries a potential maximum sentence of 20 years,… Continue reading Warren Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Driving While Impaired

Minnesota Man Faces Terrorizing Charge After Allegedly Stalking Woman and Children in Cass County

Jerome Ray Gange

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jerome Ray Gange of Sabin, Minnesota, finds himself in legal trouble after being charged with felony terrorizing in Cass County, North Dakota. According to court documents, on March 31st, Gange allegedly engaged in a harrowing pursuit, trailing a woman and her two children for over 40 blocks. Reports suggest that… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Terrorizing Charge After Allegedly Stalking Woman and Children in Cass County

Tragic Loss: Monticello Mother and Children Found Dead in Ramsey Park

Tragic Incident in North Metro Park: Woman and Two Children Found Dead

RAMSEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded in Ramsey’s Rum River Central Regional Park on Monday, claiming the lives of a Monticello woman and her two young children in what investigators have termed an “isolated incident.” Jessica L. Frank, 33, and her 9-year-old daughter Solara R. Frank were discovered lifeless inside a vehicle during… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Monticello Mother and Children Found Dead in Ramsey Park

Alleged Incest and Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges Filed Against Minnesota Man

Clifford Robert Letourneau III

BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 48-year-old Ham Lake man faces multiple charges of criminal sexual conduct, including incest, involving his daughter and her roommate in Crow Wing County District Court. Clifford Robert Letourneau III is charged with felony incest and felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct with someone who is mentally impaired or physically helpless. The… Continue reading Alleged Incest and Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges Filed Against Minnesota Man

Devil’s Lake Man Charged with Reckless Endangerment and Domestic Violence

Derrick M. Bradberry

BENSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Derrick Michael Bradberry, a resident of Devil’s Lake, finds himself entangled in legal woes after a disturbing incident that unfolded in Benson County. According to court documents, Bradberry faces criminal charges for allegedly attempting to push a female passenger out of a moving vehicle. The unsettling incident occurred on April… Continue reading Devil’s Lake Man Charged with Reckless Endangerment and Domestic Violence

Devils Lake Man Sentenced for Theft and Preventing Arrest, but Related Case Keeps Legal Drama Alive

Jason David Duerr

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a saga of legal twists and turns, Jason David Duerr, 42, from Devils Lake, found himself in the center of a courtroom drama. Duerr faced sentencing after admitting guilt to a Class A felony theft and Class C felony preventing arrest in Cavalier County. However, the plot thickens as… Continue reading Devils Lake Man Sentenced for Theft and Preventing Arrest, but Related Case Keeps Legal Drama Alive

Bizarre Intruder Alleging Witchcraft and Human Trafficking Apprehended in Fargo Apartment

Hayle Elizabeth Jensen

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a chilling incident unfolding early this Thursday, April 11th, Fargo residents were stunned by a peculiar disturbance. Here’s the unsettling sequence of events as reported from the criminal complaint: Disturbance Response: Officers swiftly responded to a disturbance call at an apartment, where they encountered a male victim alleging an unknown… Continue reading Bizarre Intruder Alleging Witchcraft and Human Trafficking Apprehended in Fargo Apartment

Exchange of Gunfire Leaves Two Deputies Injured and Suspect Dead in Minnetonka

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) – In a tense altercation, two Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies were injured and a suspect was killed during a gunfire exchange in Minnetonka on Wednesday morning. The incident, occurring shortly before 11:20 a.m., unfolded as law enforcement officers attempted to serve a warrant in the Minneapolis suburb. Sheriff Dawanna Witt disclosed in a… Continue reading Exchange of Gunfire Leaves Two Deputies Injured and Suspect Dead in Minnetonka

Minneapolis City Council Votes to Delay Rideshare Ordinance Amid Uber and Lyft Threats

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a crucial meeting on Thursday, the Minneapolis City Council addressed the impending rideshare ordinance, which had Uber and Lyft on the brink of leaving the city by May. The council unanimously agreed to postpone the ordinance’s enforcement, pushing back the effective date from May 1 to July 1. This decision… Continue reading Minneapolis City Council Votes to Delay Rideshare Ordinance Amid Uber and Lyft Threats

Major Drug and Gun Bust Unveiled in Pine County, Minnesota

Steven Svoboda

PINE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant operation led by the Aitkin-Itasca-Mille Lacs Violent Crimes Enforcement Team (AIM VCET), on April 9th, a major drug and gun bust unfolded in Pine County, Minnesota. Over the past several months, law enforcement agents had been meticulously conducting a controlled substance investigation, culminating in a series of… Continue reading Major Drug and Gun Bust Unveiled in Pine County, Minnesota

Tragic Incident in North Metro Park: Woman and Two Children Found Dead

Tragic Incident in North Metro Park: Woman and Two Children Found Dead

RAMSEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking tragedy unfolded in a serene north metro park on Monday morning as authorities responded to a welfare check, only to discover a scene of heart-wrenching loss. The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office and the Ramsey Police Department were summoned to Rum River Central Park shortly before 10 a.m., following reports… Continue reading Tragic Incident in North Metro Park: Woman and Two Children Found Dead

Grand Forks Resident Charged with Burglary and Theft After Retrieving Alleged Property

Shawntae Lobley

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawntae Lobley, a 52-year-old resident of Grand Forks, found himself entangled in legal woes after being charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor theft of property, court documents reveal. According to reports, on April 6th, authorities responded to a criminal trespass in progress at the residence of a Grand Forks resident,… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Charged with Burglary and Theft After Retrieving Alleged Property

End Of Watch 2024-04-10 10:38:48 – Lieutenant Rodney Osborne, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Ohio

Rodney Osborne Lieutenant Rodney Osborne was shot and killed during a training exercise at the Corrections Training Academy at 1781 State Route 762 in Orient, Ohio. He was training at the tactical firing range just before 11:30 a.m. when the incident occurred. Lieutenant Osborne had served with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction for… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-04-10 10:38:48 – Lieutenant Rodney Osborne, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Ohio

US Highway 71 and MN Highway 197, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County Crash 2024-04-09 19:37:28

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320564 Date/Time: 04/09/2024 16:26   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: US Highway 71 and MN Highway 197, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County   Description: 2009 Dodge Ram was traveling westbound on MN Highway 197. Both a 2004 Lincoln Town… Continue reading US Highway 71 and MN Highway 197, BEMIDJI, Beltrami County
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Paradise Hatton and Steven Mapes Face Criminal Charges Following Altercation with Law Enforcement

Paradise Hatton

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paradise Hatton and Steven Mapes are under legal scrutiny after an altercation with law enforcement officers. The incident, detailed in a criminal complaint, occurred on April 5th when a deputy responded to reports of a large cloud of black smoke on Town Hall Road. Initial Encounter: Upon arrival, the deputy encountered… Continue reading Paradise Hatton and Steven Mapes Face Criminal Charges Following Altercation with Law Enforcement

Tragic Update: Fatal Collision Between Vehicle and Train Claims Young Life

In a devastating turn of events, a fatal crash involving a vehicle and a train has resulted in the loss of a young life. Dylan Chamley, a 26-year-old resident of Tioga, ND, succumbed to fatal injuries in the aftermath of the collision. Incident Details: What: Fatality Crash Where: Near 67th Street NW and 110th Ave… Continue reading Tragic Update: Fatal Collision Between Vehicle and Train Claims Young Life

Uber and Lyft Threaten Minneapolis Exit Over Minimum Wage Mandate

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft are on the brink of exiting Minneapolis due to a contentious minimum wage regulation set to take effect on May 1st. Here’s the unfolding story: Ultimatum Issued: Citing concerns over the city’s impending minimum wage requirement, Uber and Lyft have… Continue reading Uber and Lyft Threaten Minneapolis Exit Over Minimum Wage Mandate

Grand Forks Man’s Early Morning Pursuit Ends in Arrest and Multitude of Charges

Justin Peterson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, chaos ensued on the streets of Grand Forks as 39-year-old Justin M Peterson found himself at the center of a dramatic pursuit. What began as a routine traffic stop escalated into a high-stakes chase, culminating in Peterson’s apprehension and a laundry list of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man’s Early Morning Pursuit Ends in Arrest and Multitude of Charges

Teen Charged with Felony Damage and Assault in Crookston

Ezekiel Wehrmeister

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent legal development, 19-year-old Ezekiel Wehrmeister of Crookston, Minnesota, faces serious charges following an altercation on April 1st. According to court documents, Wehrmeister is charged with felony first-degree criminal damage to property and misdemeanor assault. Allegations suggest that on the mentioned date, Wehrmeister allegedly engaged in destructive behavior, including… Continue reading Teen Charged with Felony Damage and Assault in Crookston

Moorhead Man Charged with Murder of Unborn Child and Brutal Assault on Woman

Richard Basswood III

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Richard Leroy Basswood III of Moorhead, Minnesota, finds himself at the center of a disturbing crime. Basswood faces charges of murder of an unborn child, along with domestic assault and threats of violence, following a harrowing incident on March 15th. The Incident Officers responded to… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Murder of Unborn Child and Brutal Assault on Woman

Minnesota Newspaper Crisis: Ten Publications and Printing Facility Shutting Down

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – In a stunning blow to Minnesota’s media landscape, ten newspapers and a crucial printing facility in McLeod County are set to close their doors by the end of this month. The decision, announced by Southwest News Media, comes amidst a crippling decline in advertising revenue exacerbated by the lingering effects of the… Continue reading Minnesota Newspaper Crisis: Ten Publications and Printing Facility Shutting Down

Intense Altercation: Clearbrook Woman Charged with Felony Assault and Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, 28-year-old Taylor Klinke of Clearbrook, Minnesota, faces serious charges following a heated altercation. Court documents reveal that on March 30th, a deputy responded to a rural Clearbrook area where a male victim reported a terrifying encounter. According to the victim, who had been in a… Continue reading Intense Altercation: Clearbrook Woman Charged with Felony Assault and Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

Urgent Alert: Law Enforcement Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Armed and Dangerous Individual

Kolby McKay

FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Law enforcement agencies, including the Spirit Lake Tribal Council and Ft. Totten Law Enforcement, are issuing a public warning regarding Kolby McKay of Ft. Totten, ND. Described as “Extremely Dangerous” by the Benson County Sheriff’s Office, McKay is considered a significant threat to public safety. A reward is being offered… Continue reading Urgent Alert: Law Enforcement Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Armed and Dangerous Individual

Missing Mother and Child Found Safe: Mille Lacs Tribal Police Cancel Alert

Missing Mother and Child Found Safe: Mille Lacs Tribal Police Cancel Alert

HINCKLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Mille Lacs Tribal Police Department has officially canceled the missing person alert for Jace Lafave and Breanna Larsen after they were located and confirmed to be safe. Initially reported missing from a residence in Hinckley on April 2, concerns arose when the mother and child had not been seen since.… Continue reading Missing Mother and Child Found Safe: Mille Lacs Tribal Police Cancel Alert

Woman Arrested for Felony Drug Crime and DWI After Being Found Unconscious in Parked Vehicle

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a concerning incident on February 3 around 6:40 a.m., law enforcement responded to a report of a person passed out in a parked vehicle at Northland Village. Upon arrival, authorities discovered Amy Marie Reierson, 44, of Thief River Falls, asleep in the driver’s seat of the running vehicle.… Continue reading Woman Arrested for Felony Drug Crime and DWI After Being Found Unconscious in Parked Vehicle

Driver “Jamming Out” Hits and Kills Pedestrian: Man Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter

Brent Keranen

MOOSE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brent Keranen, 21, from Pengilly, faces severe charges following a tragic incident in Moose Lake. Charged with criminal vehicular manslaughter, Keranen allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian on Highway 73 near Jon Brown Drive around 2 p.m. last Thursday. According to court documents, Keranen claimed he was “jamming out” to… Continue reading Driver “Jamming Out” Hits and Kills Pedestrian: Man Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Interference with 911 Call

Leonard Joseph Graham Jr

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of March 16, at 2:48 a.m., authorities responded to a distress call reporting a domestic assault in the 700 block of First St. W. in Thief River Falls. The suspect, Leonard Joseph Graham Jr., aged 31, now faces serious charges in connection with the incident.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Interference with 911 Call

SWAT Team and Large Police Presence Descend on Grand Forks Apartment Complex in Early Morning Raid

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a developing story, Grand Forks witnessed a significant police operation Wednesday morning, as SWAT teams and a large police contingent were dispatched to an apartment building on the 400 block of Oak Street. At approximately 11:20 a.m., reports flooded in regarding the heightened police presence at the location. Witnesses… Continue reading SWAT Team and Large Police Presence Descend on Grand Forks Apartment Complex in Early Morning Raid

Grand Forks Police and SWAT Assist Narcotics Task Force in Executing Search Warrants, Resulting in Arrests

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a coordinated effort, Grand Forks law enforcement, including the Police and SWAT teams, collaborated with the Narcotics Task Force to execute search warrants at two locations in the city. The operation unfolded on Wednesday morning, with a significant police presence observed on the 400 block of Oak Street and… Continue reading Grand Forks Police and SWAT Assist Narcotics Task Force in Executing Search Warrants, Resulting in Arrests

Highway 34 and Highway 226, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-04-03 12:44:43

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800460 Date/Time: 04/03/2024 08:55   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 34 and Highway 226, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Toyota Corolla was traveling westbound on Highway 34. The Ford Transit Van was traveling southbound… Continue reading Highway 34 and Highway 226, HENRIETTA TWP, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-04-03 12:44:43

End Of Watch 2024-03-10 15:55:58 – Border Patrol Agent Christopher Luna, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection

Christopher Luna Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna was killed in a helicopter crash along with two members of the New York National Guard in Starr County, Texas. The New York National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter was supporting the Department of Homeland Security as part of Joint Task Force North. Agent Luna was onboard the military… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-03-10 15:55:58 – Border Patrol Agent Christopher Luna, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection

MN Highway 71 and MN Highway 19, BEAVER FALLS TWP, Renville County Crash 2024-04-02 08:16:46

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24300641 Date/Time: 03/31/2024 19:27   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: MN Highway 71 and MN Highway 19, BEAVER FALLS TWP, Renville County   Description: Red Pickup was southbound on MN Highway 71. Blue van was Northbound on MN Highway… Continue reading MN Highway 71 and MN Highway 19, BEAVER FALLS TWP, Renville County
Crash 2024-04-02 08:16:46

Westbound Highway 10 and 180th St., DARLING TWP, Morrision County Crash 2024-04-02 00:58:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800399 Date/Time: 03/24/2024 13:25   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Westbound Highway 10 and 180th St., DARLING TWP, Morrision County   Description: A Jeep Wrangler was traveling westbound on highway 10 near the intersection of 180th St.… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10 and 180th St., DARLING TWP, Morrision County
Crash 2024-04-02 00:58:49

Highway 55 and Deadrick Avenue SE, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-04-01 20:54:42

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601094 Date/Time: 03/25/2024 08:45   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 55 and Deadrick Avenue SE, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County   Description: The vehicle was driving Eastbound on Highway 55 when it lost control and ended up on… Continue reading Highway 55 and Deadrick Avenue SE, ROCKFORD TWP, Wright County
Crash 2024-04-01 20:54:42

Highway 65 and Mahogany Street, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County Crash 2024-04-01 12:46:42

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24800429 Date/Time: 03/27/2024 06:12   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 65 and Mahogany Street, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Chevrolet Avalanche was traveling southbound Highway 65.… Continue reading Highway 65 and Mahogany Street, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County
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Highway 34 and Gray Wolf Drive, AKELEY TWP, Hubbard County Crash 2024-04-01 11:45:41

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24800430 Date/Time: 03/27/2024 09:50   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 34 and Gray Wolf Drive, AKELEY TWP, Hubbard County   Description: The Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling westbound Highway 34 at Gray Wolf Drive. The vehicle lost… Continue reading Highway 34 and Gray Wolf Drive, AKELEY TWP, Hubbard County
Crash 2024-04-01 11:45:41

Highway 56 and Goodhue county road 9, Dennison, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-04-01 05:39:42

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24101424 Date/Time: 03/28/2024 07:34   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 56 and Goodhue county road 9, Dennison, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County   Description: The Honda CRV was east bound on county road 9. The Volkswagen Jetta was north… Continue reading Highway 56 and Goodhue county road 9, Dennison, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County
Crash 2024-04-01 05:39:42

Highway 8 and Valley View Lane, FRANCONIA TWP, Chisago County Crash 2024-03-31 22:32:36

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24402050 Date/Time: 03/30/2024 13:02   District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 8 and Valley View Lane, FRANCONIA TWP, Chisago County   Description: The Chevrolet Traverse was traveling eastbound on Highway 8. The Ford Taurus was traveling westbound on Highway 8. The Chevrolet crossed… Continue reading Highway 8 and Valley View Lane, FRANCONIA TWP, Chisago County
Crash 2024-03-31 22:32:36

Highway 169 and Highway 37, HIBBING, St. Louis County Crash 2024-03-31 21:32:05

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310318 Date/Time: 03/30/2024 14:26 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: Location: Highway 169 and Highway 37, HIBBING, St. Louis County Description: The Jeep Wagoneer, Chevrolet Silverado, and Honda Civic were all traveling southbound on Highway 169 waiting to enter the roundabout at Highway 37. The Mercury Grand… Continue reading Highway 169 and Highway 37, HIBBING, St. Louis County Crash 2024-03-31 21:32:05