Bomb, Gun & Drugs Seized WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing a long string of criminal charges, after a bomb, gun and drugs were seized from his apartment. Lukas Miller has a long criminal history.
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Highway 60 and county road 17, MIDWAY TWP, Cottonwood County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300235 Date/Time: 02/17/2025 11:39 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 60 and county road 17, MIDWAY TWP, Cottonwood County Description: The Honda was eastbound on highway 60. The Ford was southbound on county road 27. The two vehicles collided on… Continue reading Highway 60 and county road 17, MIDWAY TWP, Cottonwood County Crash
Highway 169 and Highway 27, ONAMIA, Mille Lacs County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800249 Date/Time: 02/16/2025 13:01 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 169 and Highway 27, ONAMIA, Mille Lacs County Description: The Toyota Corolla was traveling eastbound on Highway 27, when crossing the intersection on northbound Highway 169 struck the… Continue reading Highway 169 and Highway 27, ONAMIA, Mille Lacs County Crash
UPDATE: Simpson Convicted on All Charges and Allegedly Fires at Grand Forks Police
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A jury found Jeffrey Simpson Jr. of Grand Forks guilty on all counts, after he shot at Grand Forks Police last March as they tried to arrest him. Sentencing is scheduled for April 9th.
Grand Forks Inmate Charged with Smuggling Fentanyl—Two Overdosed and Survived!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks inmate is now facing a Class A felony charge after allegedly smuggling fentanyl into the Grand Forks County Jail, resulting in the overdose of two other inmates. 🚨 What Happened?Authorities say Jeremie R. Castoreno delivered fentanyl inside the jail on December 2nd. The drug was reportedly attached… Continue reading Grand Forks Inmate Charged with Smuggling Fentanyl—Two Overdosed and Survived!
New Developments: Formal Charges Filed and Details Revealed in Hallock, Minnesota Murder Case.
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding a murder in Hallock, Minnesota. Jordan Hanson has been …
Details: Two Individuals Charged in Relation to Fatal Shooting and Fire Near Bemidji
DETAILS: 2 Charged In Connection To Deadly Shooting & Fire By Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have now been charged in connection to a deadly shooting and fire west of Bemidji, Minnesota Sunday morning. Travis Gunning of Clearbrook and Rebecca Lockman of Bemidji have been charged. It’s unclear yet, whether a third suspect in… Continue reading Details: Two Individuals Charged in Relation to Fatal Shooting and Fire Near Bemidji
Highway 75 and County Road 17, FANNY TWP, Polk County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25320307 Date/Time: 03/12/2025 07:36 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 75 and County Road 17, FANNY TWP, Polk County Description: The Chevrolet Silverado was westbound on Polk County Road 17, and the Subaru Forester was… Continue reading Highway 75 and County Road 17, FANNY TWP, Polk County
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Sunshine Landscaping and Snow Management
* Sunshine Lawn Care & Snow Removal GRAND FORKS, ND (facebook.com/sunshine.lawn.snow) Let Sunshine Lawn Care & Snow Removal do the heavy lifting this winter! Give us a call right now for your snow removal quote at: 701-741-2678
University Park Neighborhoods and Blue Zones Project series of community events starts March 15 – Obituary
GRAND FORKS — A new series of monthly events by University Park Neighborhoods and the Blue Zones Project is kicking off with a workshop on Saturday, March 15. The purpose workshop, focused on how people can use their talents to help their community, and coffee chat will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at… Continue reading University Park Neighborhoods and Blue Zones Project series of community events starts March 15 – Obituary
Man and Woman Discovered Deceased in Minnesota Residence
Man & Woman Found Dead In Minnesota Home PILLAGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been found deceased inside a home in rural Pillager, Minnesota.
PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE OFFENSES INCLUDING DWI, FLEEING POLICE, AND DRUG POSSESSION
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Kevin Browne is currently being held without bail in Pennington County Jail after being arrested on multiple charges on March 10, 2025. According to court records, Browne is facing the following serious charges: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (1 Aggravating Factor) (Gross Misdemeanor) Fleeing a Peace Officer… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE OFFENSES INCLUDING DWI, FLEEING POLICE, AND DRUG POSSESSION
UPDATE: Fatal Hit & Run Crash Involving SUV and Bicycle in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was killed in a hit and run SUV-bicycle crash in Fargo Wednesday night. The driver fled the scene.
Highway 28 and Milepost 128 (Swanville), CULDRUM TWP, Morrision County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800376 Date/Time: 03/12/2025 17:38 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 28 and Milepost 128 (Swanville), CULDRUM TWP, Morrision County Description: The GMC Yukon was travelling north on Highway 28 near milepost 128 when it exited… Continue reading Highway 28 and Milepost 128 (Swanville), CULDRUM TWP, Morrision County
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Grand Forks Mother Tragically Takes Lives of Her Three Children and Her Own
Appears Grand Forks Mom Killed Her 3 Children, And Herself GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks, North Dakota mother of three is suspected of killing her three children, and then herself.
Urgent Update: Collision Between Vehicle and Bicyclist/Pedestrian Reported in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of what sounds like a very serious vehicle-bicyclist crash in Fargo on this Wednesday evening.
Greater Grand Forks Flood Update: Bridge Closure and EGF Flood Wall Installation
GREATER GRAND FORKS FLOOD UPDATE: 1 Bridge Closes, EGF Flood Wall Going Up GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Update on Greater Grand Forks flood situation.
Highway 210 and 65th Ave SW, MAY TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800371 Date/Time: 03/12/2025 07:58 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 210 and 65th Ave SW, MAY TWP, Cass County Description: Ford F250 towing a flatbed trailer was westbound on highway 210 near 65th Ave SW.… Continue reading Highway 210 and 65th Ave SW, MAY TWP, Cass County
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PENNINGTON COUNTY ARREST: JOSE HERRERA HERRERA CHARGED WITH DWI, NO LICENSE, AND UNINSURED VEHICLE
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)— A man is behind bars in Pennington County Jail after being arrested on multiple charges, including DWI, driving without a valid license, and operating an uninsured vehicle. Authorities confirm that Jose Herrera Herrera was taken into custody on March 9, 2025. According to official records, no bail has been set for… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY ARREST: JOSE HERRERA HERRERA CHARGED WITH DWI, NO LICENSE, AND UNINSURED VEHICLE
Grand Forks school and construction leaders offer up close look at Career Impact Academy – Obituary
GRAND FORKS – Approximately 30 members of the local Women in Construction organization recently got a sneak peak at the Career Impact Academy under construction in northwest Grand Forks near the intersection of Gateway Drive and 42nd Street. As part of celebrating “Women in Construction Week,” they toured the two-story, 50,000-square-foot building that is expected… Continue reading Grand Forks school and construction leaders offer up close look at Career Impact Academy – Obituary
Upcoming Warm Weather and Incoming Rainfall
Warm Weather & Water On The Way GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Warm weather and lots of water are on the way.
Multiple-Vehicle Collision and Fire Occur in Clearwater County, Minnesota on Monday Morning
Multi-Vehicle Crash & Fire In Clearwater County, Minnesota Monday Morning CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a multi-vehicle crash and fire on Highway 2 in Clearwater County, Minnesota.
Narcotics, Weapon, and Money Confiscated in Grand Forks
Drugs, Firearm & Cash Seized In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Arizona woman is facing a drug trafficking charge in Grand Forks.
Eastbound Highway 10 and 165th Avenue, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25600914 Date/Time: 03/10/2025 23:18 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Eastbound Highway 10 and 165th Avenue, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County Description: The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office was attempting to stop a motorcycle for a traffic violation, the… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 and 165th Avenue, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County
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Jessica Friebohle Arrested in Clearwater County for DWI, Drug Sales, and Firearm Possession
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN – Jessica Friebohle, 36, was arrested and booked into the Clearwater County Jail on February 24, 2025, facing a series of serious charges, including DWI, drug sales, firearm possession, and motor vehicle violations. According to official records, Friebohle has been charged with: Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) – 1 Aggravating Factor (Case… Continue reading Jessica Friebohle Arrested in Clearwater County for DWI, Drug Sales, and Firearm Possession
SHOCKING: Fargo Woman Threatens to Chop Off Fingers and Kill Family at Church!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo woman, Banmattie Haribaran, is now facing serious felony charges after an alarming incident at Lighthouse Church on 9th Street South. According to court documents, on March 2nd, Haribaran allegedly hurled vulgar comments at churchgoers as they entered the building. But the situation escalated quickly—she reportedly told a person she would… Continue reading SHOCKING: Fargo Woman Threatens to Chop Off Fingers and Kill Family at Church!
Jacob Davis Arrested in Beltrami County for Assault and Domestic Violence
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN – Jacob Davis, a 5’11”, 201-pound man with blue eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on February 27, 2025. Davis is facing multiple charges, including: Second-Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Case #25-003066, Severity: Felony) Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor (Case #25-003066, Accused of Committing an Act to Cause Fear of… Continue reading Jacob Davis Arrested in Beltrami County for Assault and Domestic Violence
Individual Alleged to Have Threatened Fargo Officer and Family
Allegedly Threatened Fargo Officer & Family FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a Fargo Police Officer and his family.
Tragic Double Homicide Claims Lives of Mother and Daughter on Spirit Lake Nation
ST. MICHAEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An obituary has now been released for a mother and daughter murdered near St. Michael, North Dakota this week. Killed were Tiana Walking Eagle and her daughter Lokia. Tiana’s mother, Kristy Gaking was also shot in the incident. The last word on Friday from the tribe was that she remained in… Continue reading Tragic Double Homicide Claims Lives of Mother and Daughter on Spirit Lake Nation
Krystal Cobenais Arrested in Beltrami County for Assaulting Hospital Staff, Trespassing, and Active Warrant
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities have arrested Krystal Cobenais, 5’3″ tall and weighing 180 pounds, on February 27, 2025, on multiple charges, including felony assault on hospital emergency personnel, trespassing, and an active warrant. Cobenais faces the following charges: Fourth-Degree Assault (Felony) – Minnesota Statute 609.2231.2(2) – Allegedly assaulted hospital emergency personnel, a serious felony… Continue reading Krystal Cobenais Arrested in Beltrami County for Assaulting Hospital Staff, Trespassing, and Active Warrant
Frederick Fisher Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI, Fleeing Police, and Traffic Violations
Beltrami County, MN – Frederick Fisher, 6’1″ tall and weighing 237 pounds, was arrested on February 24, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on multiple charges, including DWI, fleeing a peace officer, and a traffic violation. Fisher is facing the following charges under Minnesota law: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5) – DWI – Operating a Motor… Continue reading Frederick Fisher Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI, Fleeing Police, and Traffic Violations
Rocky J. Strand Arrested in Roseau County for Felony Threats of Violence and Harassment
Rocky J. Strand Arrested for Felony Threats of Violence and Harassment in Roseau County The Roseau County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Rocky J. Strand, 34, on multiple serious charges, including felony threats of violence and violating a restraining order within ten years of a previous domestic violence conviction. Strand was booked on March 7, 2025,… Continue reading Rocky J. Strand Arrested in Roseau County for Felony Threats of Violence and Harassment
Authorities Identify Mother and Son Killed in Tragic Manvel Crash
Mother & Son Killed In Tragic Manvel Crash Identified MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and son killed in a rollover crash near Manvel, North Dakota Wednesday afternoon have been identified as Amanda Brantl and her son Atlas. Amanda leaves behind a 12-year daughter and her fiance. She worked caring for her elderly grandmother.
Breaking News Update: Suspect Apprehended Following Apartment Crash and Attempted 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.
Stephen Stone Arrested in Beltrami County for Drug Possession, DWI, and Active Warrant
Beltrami County, MN – Stephen Stone, 5’11” tall and weighing 210 pounds, was taken into custody on February 24, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on multiple serious charges, including felony drug possession, second-degree DWI, and an active warrant issued by the State Department of Corrections (DOC). Stone faces the following charges: Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Stephen Stone Arrested in Beltrami County for Drug Possession, DWI, and Active Warrant
PARK RAPIDS MAN’S BIZARRE RAMPAGE: Fire, Burglary, and Assault on Officers!
Henryana Township (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Henryana Township, east of Park Rapids, dealt with a chaotic series of events on March 3rd involving Caleb Heide, who now faces a long list of felony charges. According to court documents, Heide was first reported at a residence with a possible firearm, then later at another location wielding a… Continue reading PARK RAPIDS MAN’S BIZARRE RAMPAGE: Fire, Burglary, and Assault on Officers!
Christopher Steinhauer Arrested in Beltrami County for Drug Possession and Second-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN – Christopher Steinhauer, 6’3″ tall and weighing 245 pounds, was arrested on February 24, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on felony drug possession and multiple DWI-related charges. According to court records, Steinhauer is facing the following charges: Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(1) – 5th-degree controlled substance possession, which involves possession of Schedule… Continue reading Christopher Steinhauer Arrested in Beltrami County for Drug Possession and Second-Degree DWI
Derek Gould Arrested in Beltrami County for Assault and Domestic Abuse Violation
Beltrami County, MN – Derek Gould, 509 tall and weighing 170 pounds, was taken into custody on February 22, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on multiple charges, including 5th-degree assault and violation of a domestic abuse protection order. According to court records, Gould faces the following charges: Minnesota Statute 609.224.1(2) – 5th-degree assault,… Continue reading Derek Gould Arrested in Beltrami County for Assault and Domestic Abuse Violation
Anthony Ferdig Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI and Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN – Anthony Ferdig, 190 pounds and 5’10” tall, was arrested on February 23, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on charges of driving while impaired (DWI) and third-degree DWI with an aggravating factor. Ferdig faces the following gross misdemeanor (GM) charges under Minnesota law: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1) – Operating a motor… Continue reading Anthony Ferdig Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI and Third-Degree DWI
Peter Schultz Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Test Refusal and Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN – Peter Schultz, a 6’0”, 220-pound individual, was arrested on February 23, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on DWI-related charges, including refusing to submit to a chemical test and third-degree DWI. According to court records, Schultz is facing the following gross misdemeanor (GM) charges under Minnesota law: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.2(1)… Continue reading Peter Schultz Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Test Refusal and Third-Degree DWI
Terry Hower Arrested in Beltrami County for Disorderly Conduct and Indecent Exposure
Beltrami County, MN – Terry Hower, 5’3″ tall and weighing 176 pounds, was arrested on February 24, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on charges related to disorderly conduct and indecent exposure in the presence of a minor. According to court records, Hower is facing the following charges: Minnesota Statute 609.72.1(3) – Disorderly conduct,… Continue reading Terry Hower Arrested in Beltrami County for Disorderly Conduct and Indecent Exposure
Arieyana White Arrested in Beltrami County for Assault and Domestic Assault
Beltrami County, MN – Arieyana White, 28, was taken into custody on February 22, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on charges of 5th-degree assault and misdemeanor domestic assault. According to court records, White faces the following charges: Minnesota Statute 609.224.1(2) – 5th-degree assault, which involves inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm on… Continue reading Arieyana White Arrested in Beltrami County for Assault and Domestic Assault
Collision Between Garbage Truck and Pickup Truck on Highway 30 in Hayfield Township
Hayfield Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A two-vehicle crash occurred on February 26, 2025, at 8:24 AM on Highway 30 near Milepost 205 in Hayfield Township, Dodge County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2024 Freightliner garbage truck, driven by 38-year-old Darren Allan Reddel of Riceville, IA, was entering Highway 30 from a nearby driveway… Continue reading Collision Between Garbage Truck and Pickup Truck on Highway 30 in Hayfield Township
UPDATE: Wildfire in Grand Forks County Successfully Contained and Extinguished
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters have a wildfire west of Grand Forks, North Dakota under control.
Hwy 371 and Gull Lake Dam Rd NW, WEST CROW WING UNORG, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800342 Date/Time: 03/06/2025 10:48 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 371 and Gull Lake Dam Rd NW, WEST CROW WING UNORG, Crow Wing County Description: A Chevy Impala was southbound on Hwy 371 near Gull… Continue reading Hwy 371 and Gull Lake Dam Rd NW, WEST CROW WING UNORG, Crow Wing County
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Man Wanted in Moorhead and Fargo Arrested Early Thursday Morning
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police say they arrested a suspect involved in an early Thursday morning domestic violence incident. The victim was transported to the hospital. Sundance Blue also faces charges in Fargo.
BEMIDJI: Pair Arrested for Assault and Robbery in Shocking Apartment Attack!
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing robbery case has surfaced in Bemidji, Minnesota, where Verna Fairbanks and Daniel Laduke are both facing serious felony charges connected to an assault and theft. According to the statement of probable cause, on March 3rd, a Bemidji police sergeant met with a male victim who reported that earlier in the… Continue reading BEMIDJI: Pair Arrested for Assault and Robbery in Shocking Apartment Attack!
Southbound Highway 65 and 269th Avenue Northeast, ATHENS TWP, Isanti County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25502892 Date/Time: 03/06/2025 00:02 District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound Highway 65 and 269th Avenue Northeast, ATHENS TWP, Isanti County Description: The Honda Accord was travelling westbound on 269th Avenue when it ran a… Continue reading Southbound Highway 65 and 269th Avenue Northeast, ATHENS TWP, Isanti County
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Urgent Update: Collision Between Truck and Train in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Truck-Train Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a crash between a truck and train by the State Mill in Grand Forks.
Bagley, MN Man Charged with Felony Threats of Violence and Domestic Assault
Bagley, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Ryan Lee Stevens Charged with Domestic Assault in Clearwater County Ryan Lee Stevens, a resident of rural Bagley, Minnesota, has been formally charged with felony threats of violence and gross misdemeanor domestic assault, according to court documents. Incident Details 📅 Date: March 2, 2025📍 Location: Community Loop, southern Clearwater County🚔 Response:… Continue reading Bagley, MN Man Charged with Felony Threats of Violence and Domestic Assault
Bemidji Murder Suspect and Accomplices Plead Guilty—Sentencing Dates Set
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — Three Plead Guilty in 2023 Bemidji Murder Case A Bemidji murder suspect and his two accomplices have pled guilty to their roles in the brutal stabbing death of an 18-year-old victim during a robbery attempt on June 24, 2023. The Beltrami County Attorney, David Hansen, confirmed the guilty pleas on Tuesday, March… Continue reading Bemidji Murder Suspect and Accomplices Plead Guilty—Sentencing Dates Set
8 AM Northern Valley Road and Weather Update
8 am Northern Valley Road & Weather Report POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Just after 8 a.m. Monday morning road and weather report.
Bizarre Story of Attack and Fear in the Valley
Strange Tale Of Assault & Terror In Valley FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman are facing criminal charges, following a strange tale of assault and terror by the victim.
Wild Police Chase Spans 3 Counties and Concludes in GF: Suspect Nicholas Wessels from Moorhead Apprehended
RECAP: Wild Police Chase Over 3 Counties Ends In GF, Driver, Nicholas Wessels, Moorhead In Custody GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A wild police chase that reached speeds of over 100 mph and lasted around a hour, started by Nielsville, Minnesota and ended in Grand Forks, North Dakota late Monday afternoon. The driver, 34-year old Nicholas… Continue reading Wild Police Chase Spans 3 Counties and Concludes in GF: Suspect Nicholas Wessels from Moorhead Apprehended
Escape Charges and Other Happenings Near Park Rapids, Minnesota
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Park Rapids, Minnesota woman is facing a Fleeing charge and more, following a weekend pursuit near that town.
Subjected to Tasing, In Custody with Handcuffs and Leg Restraints
CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Cavalier, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges following wild and scary threats this weekend.
Elderly Driver Involved in Crash and Fire Incident in Grand Forks
UPDATE: Elderly Driver Caused Crash & Fire In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) GrandForks Police say it was an elderly driver who caused a crash and fire in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon.
Update: CPR Administered to Man and Woman After Vehicle Overturns Into River
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: CPR Was Being Performed On Man & Woman Following Rollover Into River MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) CPR was being performed on a man and woman who’s vehicle rolled into the Turtle River near Manvel, North Dakota Wednesday afternoon.
Update: Highway 32 Between TRF and St. Hilaire Reopened After Protestor Evacuation
UPDATE: HIGHWAY 32 BETWEEN TRF & ST. HILAIRE HAS REOPENED. Protestors Were Being Ordered To Leave THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement is ordering protestors to leave their encampment, south of Thief River …
Allegedly Aimed Gun at Woman and Fired
Allegedly Pointed Gun At Woman & Pulled The Trigger PONSFORD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Ponsford, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly pointing a gun at a woman and pulling the trigger.
Father and Son Accused of Committing Sex Crimes in Twin Valley, Minnesota
TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A father and son have been charged with sex crimes involving a juvenile girl in Twin Valley, Minnesota.
Jeanie Stout, 84
Jun. 04, 1940 – Feb. 25, 2025 FOSSTON, Minn. – Jeanie Stout, 84, Fosston, Minn. died Tuesday, Feb. 25, in her home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 5th, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Peter Lurvey officiating. Interment will be in Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Fosston,… Continue reading Jeanie Stout, 84
Massive Crackdown on Illegal Fishing and Snowmobile Violations Across Becker County—Over 50 Walleye Seized!
Becker County (TRF News) – DNR Officers Seize Over 50 Illegally Caught Walleye in Massive Crackdown Minnesota DNR Conservation Officers have cracked down on illegal fishing and snowmobile violations across Becker County and surrounding areas, seizing over 50 illegally caught walleyes, issuing multiple citations for angling violations, and investigating cases of illegal snowmobile operation. The… Continue reading Massive Crackdown on Illegal Fishing and Snowmobile Violations Across Becker County—Over 50 Walleye Seized!
Beltrami County Woman Facing Felony Animal Mistreatment and Theft Charges
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Beltrami County woman, already facing felony animal mistreatment charges, is now accused of felony theft after an investigation uncovered alleged financial exploitation. According to court documents, while authorities were executing a search warrant related to the mistreatment and deaths of hundreds of animals, they also found Debra Marshall’s sister,… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman Facing Felony Animal Mistreatment and Theft Charges
🚨 Otter Tail County Man Arrested for Domestic Assault and Disorderly Conduct 🚨
Otter Tail County, MN – Authorities in Otter Tail County arrested Scott Kai Stamps, 47, on February 12, 2025, for domestic assault and disorderly conduct. According to court records, Stamps faces the following charges: Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor – Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm (Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2)) Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene Behavior (Minnesota Statute… Continue reading 🚨 Otter Tail County Man Arrested for Domestic Assault and Disorderly Conduct 🚨
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND – Nolli Hedira Neal Jr., 33, has been sentenced to 108 months (9 years) in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess a controlled substance with intent to distribute and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Neal’s sentencing took place on February 20, 2025, following a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges
Jessica King in Pennington County Jail for Theft and Burglary
Pennington County, MN – Authorities have arrested Jessica King in connection with a theft and burglary case. King, 5’09” tall, weighing 150 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody on February 26, 2025, and is currently held at Pennington County Jail without bail. Charges Against Jessica King: 📌 Case #25002326🔹 Charge:… Continue reading Jessica King in Pennington County Jail for Theft and Burglary
🚨 Lincoln County Collision: Semi and Pickup Truck Crash Leaves One Critically Injured 🚨
Lincoln County, MN – A serious two-vehicle collision occurred in Royal Township, Lincoln County, on February 10, 2025, at 2:32 PM, when a Freightliner semi traveling eastbound on Highway 19 collided with a Dodge Ram 3500 traveling northbound on Highway 75. Crash Details Time of Incident: 2:32 PM Road Conditions: Snow/Ice Vehicles Involved: 2024 Freightliner… Continue reading 🚨 Lincoln County Collision: Semi and Pickup Truck Crash Leaves One Critically Injured 🚨
🚨 Mille Lacs County Crash Sends Mother and Infant to Hospital 🚨
Mille Lacs County, MN – A two-vehicle crash occurred at Highway 169 and 105th Street in Milo Township on February 13, 2025, at 8:19 AM, sending a mother and her infant to the hospital. Crash Details Time of Incident: 8:19 AM Location: Highway 169 & 105th Street, Milo Township, Mille Lacs County, MN Road Conditions:… Continue reading 🚨 Mille Lacs County Crash Sends Mother and Infant to Hospital 🚨
🚨 Becker County Man Arrested on Burglary, Domestic Assault, and No-Contact Order Violations 🚨
Becker County, MN – Aaron James Goodwin, 41, has been arrested in Becker County on February 13, 2025, facing multiple felony charges related to domestic assault, burglary, and violations of a no-contact order. According to official court records, Goodwin is charged with the following offenses: Domestic Assault – Gross Misdemeanor – Subsequent Violation (Minnesota Statute… Continue reading 🚨 Becker County Man Arrested on Burglary, Domestic Assault, and No-Contact Order Violations 🚨
🚨 Becker County Woman Arrested for Domestic Abuse Order Violations and Drug Possession 🚨
Becker County, MN – A Becker County woman, Teresa Joe Johnson, 36, was taken into custody on February 10, 2025, after being charged with multiple violations of an order for protection and drug possession. According to court records, Johnson faces the following charges: Three counts of Domestic Abuse – Violate Order for Protection (Minnesota Statute… Continue reading 🚨 Becker County Woman Arrested for Domestic Abuse Order Violations and Drug Possession 🚨
🚨 Becker County Man Arrested for DWI, Insurance Violation, and Hit-and-Run 🚨
Becker County, MN – Authorities in Becker County have arrested Elmer Paul Hasty, 43, on February 10, 2025, on multiple charges, including DWI, driving without proof of insurance, and failing to stop after a traffic collision. According to court records, Hasty faces the following charges: DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance… Continue reading 🚨 Becker County Man Arrested for DWI, Insurance Violation, and Hit-and-Run 🚨
🚨 Clearwater County Man Arrested for Theft, Fleeing Police, DWI, and Illegal Harvesting 🚨
Clearwater County, MN – Authorities in Clearwater County arrested Isaiah Gray, 28, on February 12, 2025, on multiple charges, including theft, fleeing a peace officer, DWI, trespassing, and illegal harvesting of wild rice. According to court records, Gray faces the following charges: Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent (Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1)) Fleeing a Peace… Continue reading 🚨 Clearwater County Man Arrested for Theft, Fleeing Police, DWI, and Illegal Harvesting 🚨
ATM Thieves Target Crookston and Pelican Rapids!
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities now say there have been 3 ATM thefts and attempts in Minnesota this week, including Pierx, …
MASSIVE DRUG BUST: Grafton Man Caught with Meth, Cocaine, and More!
Grafton, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking drug bust in Grafton has led to serious felony charges for Daniel Knowels, who was allegedly caught with a massive stash of methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana, and psilocybin mushrooms. According to court documents, on February 11, 2025, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant at 728 Manville… Continue reading MASSIVE DRUG BUST: Grafton Man Caught with Meth, Cocaine, and More!
West Fargo Officer Allegedly Kicked and Spit On
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly kicking and spitting on an officer responding to a domestic.
🚨 Becker County Woman Arrested for Multiple Theft and Check Forgery Charges 🚨
Becker County, MN – A Becker County woman, Ashley Anne Ashley, 34, was taken into custody on February 14, 2025, after being charged with multiple counts of felony theft and check forgery. She is currently being held in jail as legal proceedings continue. According to court records, Ashley Anne Ashley faces the following five serious… Continue reading 🚨 Becker County Woman Arrested for Multiple Theft and Check Forgery Charges 🚨
🚨 Clearwater County Man Arrested for Fleeing and Obstructing a Peace Officer 🚨
Clearwater County, MN – Authorities in Clearwater County arrested Kole Ingersoll, 27, on February 14, 2025, on charges of fleeing a peace officer and obstructing the legal process. According to court records, Ingersoll faces the following charges: Fleeing a Peace Officer by Means Other Than a Motor Vehicle (Minnesota Statute 609.487.6) Obstructing the Legal Process… Continue reading 🚨 Clearwater County Man Arrested for Fleeing and Obstructing a Peace Officer 🚨
Beltrami County Man Arrested for DWI, Chemical Test Refusal, and Fleeing Police
Beltrami County, MN – Miguel Carmona was arrested on February 10, 2025, and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on multiple charges, including DWI, refusal to submit to a chemical test, and fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. He is currently being held without bail, awaiting a hearing in District Court. Charge Details… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Arrested for DWI, Chemical Test Refusal, and Fleeing Police
Beltrami County Woman Arrested for Burglary and Theft
Beltrami County, MN – Jessica King was arrested on February 10, 2025, and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on multiple charges, including burglary and theft. She is currently being held without bail, awaiting a hearing in District Court. Charge Details ✔ Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent (Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1)) – Gross Misdemeanor✔… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman Arrested for Burglary and Theft
Beltrami County Woman Arrested for DWI, Drug Possession, and Contraband Smuggling
Beltrami County, MN – Jamilyn Fairbanks was arrested on February 11, 2025, and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on multiple drug-related charges, including DWI, felony drug possession, and smuggling contraband into jail. She is currently being held without bail, awaiting a hearing in District Court. Charge Details ✔ Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman Arrested for DWI, Drug Possession, and Contraband Smuggling
🚨 Saint Paul Man Charged After Allegedly Destroying and Selling Stolen Statue 🚨
SAINT PAUL, MN – A 37-year-old man has been charged with felony receiving stolen property after an investigation linked him to the theft, destruction, and attempted sale of a historic statue in Saint Paul. According to Ramsey County authorities, Dustan Charles Schmitt allegedly stole the statue from the former Saint Paul Academy at 25 Dale… Continue reading 🚨 Saint Paul Man Charged After Allegedly Destroying and Selling Stolen Statue 🚨
UPDATED: Strange Incidents Involving Vehicle and Occupants in Grand Forks
UPDATE: Vehicle & Occupants Involved In Bizarre Incidents In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a vehicle and its occupants, who were involved in a couple of strange incidents around Jamestown. The car was in Grand Forks on this Tuesday.
Failed Attempt at ATM Theft Using Truck and Chain
PIERZ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Morrision County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect(s) who tried to steal an ATM from the town of Pierz.
Beltrami County Woman Arrested for Criminal Vehicular Operation and Hit-and-Run
Beltrami County, MN – Jessica Brunelle was arrested on February 10, 2025, and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on charges of criminal vehicular operation and failing to stop at a traffic collision resulting in injury. She is currently being held without bail and awaits a hearing in District Court. Charge Details ✔ Criminal Vehicular… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman Arrested for Criminal Vehicular Operation and Hit-and-Run
🚨 Beltrami County Arrest: Woman Jailed for Theft and Drug Possession 🚨
Beltrami County, MN – A local woman, Stephanie Jones, has been taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail on serious charges, including theft and drug possession. According to official records, Jones was booked on February 12, 2025, and remains in custody with no bail set. She faces two separate charges: 1️⃣ Theft – Allegedly… Continue reading 🚨 Beltrami County Arrest: Woman Jailed for Theft and Drug Possession 🚨
Beltrami County Woman Arrested for Drug Possession and Multiple Theft Charges
Beltrami County, MN – Iris Lyons was arrested on February 11, 2025, and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on felony drug possession and multiple misdemeanor theft charges. She is currently being held without bail, awaiting a hearing in District Court. Charge Details ✔ Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent (Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1)) –… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman Arrested for Drug Possession and Multiple Theft Charges
Interview with the Sheriff: Bar Murder Suspect Possibly Armed and Receiving Help
SHERIFF INTERVIEW: Bar Murder Suspect May Have More Weapons & Assistance SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an interview with Eddy County Sheriff, Paul Lies, who says murder suspect Nicholas Poitra may have gotten more weapons.
Clint Hill, North Dakota Native and Former Secret Service Agent on JFK Assassination Limo, Dies at 93
BELVEDERE, CA (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota native Clint Hill has passed away at his home in Belvedere, California at the age of 93. He was the Secret Service Agent who jumped on the back of the limo during the John F. Kennedy assassination in Dallas, Texas in 1963,
Grand Forks: Charges of Domestic Violence and Child Neglect Have Been Filed
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a police response to a domestic violence incident in Grand Forks Sunday night. Melissa Hilliard is facing criminal charges.
Semi-Truck and Pickup Collide in Stevens County, One Hospitalized
Stevens County, Minnesota – A collision involving a semi-truck and a Chevrolet Silverado occurred on Highway 9 at 285th Street in Moore Township on the morning of February 19, 2025, sending one driver to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Accident Details: According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2004 Kenworth Semi, driven by Ronald Dean… Continue reading Semi-Truck and Pickup Collide in Stevens County, One Hospitalized
Highway 169 and 25th Street East, HIBBING, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25310229 Date/Time: 02/23/2025 14:43 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: Location: Highway 169 and 25th Street East, HIBBING, St. Louis County Description: The Electric bicycle was traveling eastbound on 25th Street crossing the northbound side of Highway 169 when it was struck by the… Continue reading Highway 169 and 25th Street East, HIBBING, St. Louis County
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Highway 73 and South Townline Road , HIBBING, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25310227 Date/Time: 02/23/2025 11:24 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: Location: Highway 73 and South Townline Road , HIBBING, St. Louis County Description: The GMC Terrain was traveling westbound on South Townline Road and collided with the Chevrolet Equinox that was traveling southbound at… Continue reading Highway 73 and South Townline Road , HIBBING, St. Louis County
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Aitkin County Man Charged in Stabbing, Carjacking, and Multi-County Chase
Aitkin County, MN – Authorities have arrested and charged 33-year-old Matthew Dean Liimatainen following a violent series of events Wednesday morning, including a stabbing, carjacking, and a multi-county police pursuit. According to the Aitkin County Police Department, Liimatainen allegedly stabbed a 41-year-old woman in Aitkin, then assaulted another 60-year-old female victim from Esko by forcibly… Continue reading Aitkin County Man Charged in Stabbing, Carjacking, and Multi-County Chase
Sergio Hernandez Ramirez Held in Pennington County Jail on DWI and Uninsured Vehicle Charges
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Sergio Hernandez Ramirez was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 23, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Court records indicate he is facing multiple charges, including: Gross Misdemeanor DWI – Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance (169A.20.1(2)) Misdemeanor – Driving Without a Valid… Continue reading Sergio Hernandez Ramirez Held in Pennington County Jail on DWI and Uninsured Vehicle Charges
Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Assault and Drug Possession After Protection Order Violation
DILWORTH, MN – Christopher John Reckard, of Dilworth, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after allegedly assaulting a woman who had a protection order against him and being found in possession of methamphetamine. According to court documents, on February 19, 2025, the Dilworth police chief responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence. The victim… Continue reading Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Assault and Drug Possession After Protection Order Violation
Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Charged with Fleeing Police and Driving Stolen Vehicle in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN – Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed is facing two felony charges after leading police on a dangerous high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle on February 18, 2025. According to court documents, Moorhead police responded to a report of a reckless driver. Upon locating the suspect, officers attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled, leading… Continue reading Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Charged with Fleeing Police and Driving Stolen Vehicle in Moorhead
Beltrami County Man Arrested for DWI and Third-Degree Driving While Impaired
Beltrami County, MN – Kenneth Thompson was arrested and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on February 8, 2025, facing multiple DWI-related charges. According to court records, Thompson has been charged with:✔ Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol (Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1)) – Gross Misdemeanor✔ Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Arrested for DWI and Third-Degree Driving While Impaired
Highway 29 and milepost 69, MINNEWASKA TWP, Pope County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25600680 Date/Time: 02/17/2025 15:15 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 29 and milepost 69, MINNEWASKA TWP, Pope County Description: The Trailblazer was Eastbound on highway 28 when vehicle lost control resulting in vehicle colliding with the… Continue reading Highway 29 and milepost 69, MINNEWASKA TWP, Pope County
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Charged for Fatal Hit and Run in St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Sartell, Minnesota woman with a very bad driving record is now charged in a deadly hit and run pedestrian crash in St. Cloud.
Polk County Teen Arrested for First-Degree Burglary and Assault
Polk County, MN – A Polk County teen, Bruce Bezhik Allen Kholer, was arrested on February 11, 2025, and charged with first-degree burglary after allegedly assaulting a person inside a building or on the property. His charges fall under Minnesota Statute 609.582.1(c), which classifies such offenses as felonies with severe legal consequences. Authorities have not… Continue reading Polk County Teen Arrested for First-Degree Burglary and Assault
Semi-Truck and SUV Collision on I-94 in Otter Tail County Sends Five to Hospital
Otter Tail County, Minnesota – A collision between a semi-truck and an SUV on Interstate 94 near Milepost 60 in Buse Township sent five individuals, including four juveniles, to the hospital on the morning of February 15, 2025. Accident Details: According to the Minnesota State Patrol, both vehicles were traveling eastbound on I-94 when the… Continue reading Semi-Truck and SUV Collision on I-94 in Otter Tail County Sends Five to Hospital
Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Felony Theft and DWI Test Refusal
FERGUS FALLS, MN – Alyse Luetta Carlson, of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, is facing felony theft and gross misdemeanor DWI refusal to submit to testing following an incident on February 19, 2025. According to court documents, Carlson had been drinking until 4:00 a.m. when she asked a family member for permission to use their vehicle to… Continue reading Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Felony Theft and DWI Test Refusal
Terrance Holmgren Held at Pennington County Jail on DWI and License Violation Charges
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Terrance Holmgren is currently being held without bail at Pennington County Jail following his February 21, 2025, custody date. Court records show Holmgren is facing two gross misdemeanor charges: Second-Degree DWI (169A.25.1(a)): Driving while impaired with two or more aggravating factors Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (171.24.5) Holmgren… Continue reading Terrance Holmgren Held at Pennington County Jail on DWI and License Violation Charges
East Grand Forks Man Charged After High-Speed Chase and Meth-Related Arrest
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN – An East Grand Forks man is facing multiple charges following a police pursuit that ended in his arrest. According to court documents, Wayde Richard Stallmo was initially pulled over on Highway 2 in East Grand Forks on February 19th due to a probation violation. However, after briefly stopping, he suddenly… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged After High-Speed Chase and Meth-Related Arrest
Semi-Truck and SUV Collide on Highway 99 in Nicollet County, One Injured
Nicollet County, Minnesota – A collision involving a semi-truck and an SUV on Highway 99 at Nicollet Avenue in Saint Peter occurred on February 16, 2025, resulting in one person being transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Accident Details: According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2023 International Semi-Truck, driven by Michael P. Bauer,… Continue reading Semi-Truck and SUV Collide on Highway 99 in Nicollet County, One Injured
Crash at Highway 169 and Highway 27 in Mille Lacs County Sends One to Hospital
Mille Lacs County, Minnesota – A two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 169 and Highway 27 in Onamia on the afternoon of February 16, 2025, sending one driver to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Accident Details: According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2014 Toyota Corolla was traveling eastbound on Highway 27 when… Continue reading Crash at Highway 169 and Highway 27 in Mille Lacs County Sends One to Hospital
DWI, Weapons, and Theft Cases Lead to Multiple Sentences in Pennington County
📍 Thief River Falls, MN – The latest court records from Pennington County include multiple convictions for driving while intoxicated (DWI), reckless handling of weapons, and theft. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: 🚨 Becki Lyn Salmonson, 49 (St. Hilaire) ✔️ Charge: Second-degree DWI (two aggravating factors)✔️ Sentence: $715 fine 364 days in jail (334 stayed for… Continue reading DWI, Weapons, and Theft Cases Lead to Multiple Sentences in Pennington County
Train Derailment Sparks Fire and Evacuations in Raymond, Minnesota
Train Derailment, Fire & Evacuation In Raymond, Minnesota RAYMOND, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The small community of Raymond, Minnesota was being evacuated as a precaution early Thursday morning, following a train derailment.
Bemidji Man Charged with Raping Children in Minnesota and California
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the city of Bemidji, Minnesota, Thomas Francis Humiston is facing serious charges for allegedly raping a male and female child multiple times between May 2019 and April 2022. The incidents reportedly occurred both in his vehicle and at his home while he was living in Bemidji. Humiston, who later moved… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with Raping Children in Minnesota and California
Grand Forks Police Respond to Thefts, Hit-and-Run, and Welfare Checks Over the Past Week
Grand Forks, North Dakota – Grand Forks Police Department responded to a series of incidents across the city between February 14 and February 21, 2025, addressing crimes such as theft, hit-and-run accidents, and welfare checks. Notable Incidents: Theft in Progress – Reported at 7:35 AM on February 14 in the 1200 Block of N 43rd… Continue reading Grand Forks Police Respond to Thefts, Hit-and-Run, and Welfare Checks Over the Past Week
Thief River Falls and Pennington County Court Cases – Recent DWI, Drug, and Traffic Charges
📍 Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Several individuals have recently been sentenced in Thief River Falls and surrounding areas for offenses including DWI, drug possession, traffic violations, and other criminal charges. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Janella Rose Rude, 44, Plummer Charge: Gross misdemeanor third-degree DWI (one aggravating factor) Sentence: $415 fine 364 days in… Continue reading Thief River Falls and Pennington County Court Cases – Recent DWI, Drug, and Traffic Charges
Two-Vehicle Crash Reported at College Drive and Longren Avenue in Thief River Falls, Pennington County
📍 Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A two-vehicle crash was reported on January 22 at 8:37 p.m. at the intersection of College Drive and Longren Avenue. Fortunately, no injuries were reported at the scene. Crash Details 🚗 Vehicles Involved: Livia Thibert of Thief River Falls was driving a 2020 Buick Encore eastbound on College Drive. Hannah… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash Reported at College Drive and Longren Avenue in Thief River Falls, Pennington County
Allegedly, Nearly Four Times Over Legal Limit and Attempted to Seize Deputy’s Gun
Allegedly, Nearly 4X Legal Limit & Tried To Take Deputy's Gun BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Laporte, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges in Clearwater County Court, after being pulled over and allegedly testing nearly 4 times the legal limit, then trying to take a Deputy’s gun.
Darrell Vold
Darrell Neil Vold passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age of 79, surrounded by his family in Brainerd, MN. He was a man whose life was defined by his unwavering love for his family and his many passions. Darrell was born on August 19, 1945, to Neil and Florence (Amundson) Vold in Grand… Continue reading Darrell Vold
Charges for Pursuit and Drug Offenses in Otter Tail County
PELICAN RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Pelican Rapids, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, following a pursuit near that town.
North Dakota Man Sentenced for Multi-County Vehicle Thefts and Arson in Cass County
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A North Dakota man responsible for multiple vehicle thefts and an arson incident across several counties has been sentenced in some of his cases, while other charges remain pending. 📌 Suspect: Craig Vinton📌 Crimes Committed: Multiple vehicle thefts across Cass, Traill, and Ransom counties Arson-related charge for setting a stolen vehicle… Continue reading North Dakota Man Sentenced for Multi-County Vehicle Thefts and Arson in Cass County
Tragic Farm Accident: Uncle Loses Life, Father and Son Suffer Injuries
TRAGIC FARM ACCIDENT: Uncle Dies, Father & Son Injured MILLERVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fumes from a grain silo killed an Uncle, who was trying to rescue a father and son near Millerville, Minnesota Saturday.
Minnesota Ranks Second in the Nation for Retirement and Raising Families
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is touting new surveys that say Minnesota ranks second in the nation for the best place to raise and family and retire.
Details: Brutal Stabbing Incident Involving Man and Woman Near Bemidji, MN
DETAILS: Vicious Stabbing Attack Of Man & Woman Near Bemidji, MN BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal criminal charges have been filed and we now have details surrounding a vicious stabbing attack against a man and his wife by a former girlfriend.
Thief River Falls Resident Convicted of Murder and Arson
Thief River Falls Man Found Guilty Of Murder & Arson THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A jury has found a Thief River Falls, Minnesota man guilty of murder and arson charges.
In-depth Report: Woman, Child, and Officer Attacked in Grand Forks Domestic Violence Situation
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Evan Bohlman of Grand Forks is now facing 5 felony level charges for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, her daughter and a police officer during a domestic violence incident Tuesday night.
Minnesota Man Arrested for Threats, DWI, and Property Damage After Bar Altercation – Otter Tail County
Pelican Rapids, MN – Scott R. Leabo is facing multiple criminal charges after a chaotic incident at Bell’s Resort on Star Lake on February 13th at 11:43 p.m. According to court documents, Leabo allegedly got into an altercation with another customer while playing pool. Witnesses say he threw chairs, damaged the front door, and made… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested for Threats, DWI, and Property Damage After Bar Altercation – Otter Tail County
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Domestic Assault and Child Abuse – Grand Forks County
Grand Forks, ND – Authorities responded to a domestic disturbance on the 2200 block of 10th Avenue North around 10:00 p.m. Tuesday, where they arrested 35-year-old Evan Bohlman on multiple charges. According to Lieutenant Andrew Stein of the Grand Forks Police Department, officers arrived at the scene to find an intoxicated male suspect who had… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Domestic Assault and Child Abuse – Grand Forks County
UPDATE: Fosston High School Superintendent Addresses Bullying and Gun Threat Allegations
UPDATE: Superintendent Of Fosston High School Responds To Claim Of Bullying & Gun Threat FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Todd Selk, the Superintendent of Fosston High School has released a statement regarding a mother’s claim her daughter was bullied and it even included a gun threat.
LATEST UPDATE: Chase and Mysterious Cargo
UPDATE: Pursuit & Ominous Cargo BERNER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Wednesday pursuit that ended in Clearwater County, Minnesota. Two people have now been charged with Possession of Machine Gun and Meth.
Accusations of Racial Slurs and Threats
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony charge, after an alleged stream of racial slurs and threats texts.
Collision Between Car and Moose
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A car and moose collision on the Iron Range north of Virginia, Minnesota. The driver suffered minor injuries. The moose did not survive.
Corey Robert Jones of Warren, MN Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Firing Gun at a Man and Woman
Warren, MN – Corey Robert Jones, of Warren, Minnesota, has been charged with two felony counts of assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly firing a rifle at a man and a woman during a violent altercation at his residence on February 16, 2025. Incident & Arrest Details 📍 Location: Warren, MN📅 Incident Date: February… Continue reading Corey Robert Jones of Warren, MN Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Firing Gun at a Man and Woman
Man and Woman Escape Unharmed After Shots Fired and Beating Suspect – Exclusive!
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Warren, Minnesota man is facing 2 charges of felony Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, after …
Man and woman narrowly escape with their lives after suspect fires shots and attacks them
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Warren, Minnesota man is facing 2 charges of felony Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, after allegedly firing shots at a man and woman. The male victim says he had to beat Cory Jones in order to save his life and the woman who was with him.
Thief River Falls, Minnesota: Dramatic Pursuit and Arrest of Fugitive
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have an update regarding a pursuit that ended in Thief River Fall on Saturday. Shauna Stephens of Bemidji is facing a long string of charges.
Lake Park Man Sentenced for Multiple Assault and Property Damage Charges in Becker County
LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 20-year-old Lake Park man, Treyton Jorge Edwards, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court on multiple felony charges, including domestic assault, property damage, and assaulting law enforcement officers. Incident Summary 📅 Date of Incident: May 18, 2024 & June 22, 2024📍 Location: Lake Park & Detroit Lakes, MN🚓 Responding Agencies:… Continue reading Lake Park Man Sentenced for Multiple Assault and Property Damage Charges in Becker County
Ponsford Man Sentenced for Domestic Assault and Arson Threats in Becker County
PONSFORD, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—William Lawrence Butcher II, 38, of rural Ponsford, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for gross misdemeanor domestic assault following an incident in which he struck an 11-year-old family member and threatened to burn down a house. As part of a plea agreement, a felony charge of making violent threats was… Continue reading Ponsford Man Sentenced for Domestic Assault and Arson Threats in Becker County
Fargo Man Charged with Juvenile Sex Offenses and Recording Crimes
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges involving sex with a juvenile girl and recording some of it.
Saint Paul Police Officer and Driver Injured in Crash That Sent Vehicle Into Apartment Building
📍 Saint Paul, MN – A Saint Paul police officer and another driver sustained injuries Tuesday night following a collision that sent one vehicle crashing into a nearby apartment building. Crash Details 📅 Date & Time: Tuesday, February 13, 2025 Just before 8:30 p.m. 📍 Location: Intersection of Westminster Street & Maryland Avenue East 🚗… Continue reading Saint Paul Police Officer and Driver Injured in Crash That Sent Vehicle Into Apartment Building
Son of U.S. Senator Pleads Guilty to Vehicle Theft and Fatal Crash That Killed North Dakota Deputy
📍 Bismarck, ND – The son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer has pleaded guilty to stealing a vehicle and causing the death of a Mercer County deputy during a high-speed police chase. Defendant: Ian Matthew Cramer, 43 Charges & Potential Sentence: Felony Theft, Criminal Mischief, and Reckless Endangerment Facing up to 25 additional years in… Continue reading Son of U.S. Senator Pleads Guilty to Vehicle Theft and Fatal Crash That Killed North Dakota Deputy
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: SWAT Responds to Situation Involving Armed Suspect and Fire
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: GF SWAT at Scene, Report Of Subject with Gun, Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The SWAT Team is on the scene of a report of a subject with a gun in a home on University …
Highway 71 and 310th street, AMBOY TWP, Cottonwood County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300211 Date/Time: 02/13/2025 11:04 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 71 and 310th street, AMBOY TWP, Cottonwood County Description: The semi truck was southbound on highway 71. The van was northbound on highway 71. The two vehicles… Continue reading Highway 71 and 310th street, AMBOY TWP, Cottonwood County
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Justin Cruz Malecha Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Theft and Disorderly Conduct
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Justin Cruz Malecha, 27, was booked into Otter Tail County Jail on January 28, 2025, facing multiple charges, including felony theft and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Booking Details: Name: Justin Cruz Malecha Age: 27 Location: Otter Tail County, MN Booking Date: January 28, 2025 Charges: 1️⃣ Disorderly Conduct (609.72.1) – Misdemeanor 2️⃣… Continue reading Justin Cruz Malecha Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Theft and Disorderly Conduct
Audubon Woman Charged with Fleeing Police and DWI After High-Speed Chase
Audubon, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Becker County woman faces multiple charges, including felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and misdemeanor DWI, after leading law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit before crashing into a ditch. Incident Details On the evening of February 1, 2025, a Becker County Deputy spotted a vehicle driving erratically on County… Continue reading Audubon Woman Charged with Fleeing Police and DWI After High-Speed Chase
🚔 Justin Ryan Finch Arrested in Otter Tail County for Second-Degree DWI, Chemical Test Refusal, and Driving After Cancellation 🚔
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Otter Tail County have confirmed the arrest of Justin Ryan Finch, 31, on February 4, 2025, for multiple traffic-related charges, including second-degree DWI, refusal to submit to a chemical test, and driving after cancellation as inimical to public safety. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Refuse to Submit to… Continue reading 🚔 Justin Ryan Finch Arrested in Otter Tail County for Second-Degree DWI, Chemical Test Refusal, and Driving After Cancellation 🚔
🚔 Troy Hunter Jack Arrested in Otter Tail County for Assault on a Peace Officer and Obstructing Legal Process 🚔
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Otter Tail County have confirmed the arrest of Troy Hunter Jack, 26, on February 3, 2025, for assaulting a peace officer and obstructing law enforcement during an incident. According to reports, Jack allegedly threw or transferred bodily fluids onto a peace officer, an act classified as fourth-degree assault, a… Continue reading 🚔 Troy Hunter Jack Arrested in Otter Tail County for Assault on a Peace Officer and Obstructing Legal Process 🚔
🚔 Jason Schuett Arrested in Clearwater County for Contempt of Court and Fourth-Degree DWI 🚔
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Clearwater County have confirmed the arrest of Jason Schuett, 44, on February 4, 2025, for multiple offenses, including contempt of court, refusing a chemical test for DWI, and fourth-degree DWI. Charge Details: Contempt of Court – Willful Disobedience to Court Mandate (Minnesota Statute 588.20.2(4)) Traffic – DWI – Refuse to… Continue reading 🚔 Jason Schuett Arrested in Clearwater County for Contempt of Court and Fourth-Degree DWI 🚔
Breaking News: Chaos Ensues in Bemidji-Cass Lake Areas with Pursuit and Stabbing on Wild Monday Morning
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A busy Monday morning for law enforcement around Bemidji and Cass Lake, Minnesota. We had reports of a pursuit and stabbing.
🚔 Jesse Anthony Lemke Arrested in Otter Tail County for Driving After Cancellation and Ignition Interlock Violation 🚔
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Otter Tail County have confirmed the arrest of Jesse Anthony Lemke, 34, on February 7, 2025, for driving after cancellation as inimical to public safety and violating an ignition interlock restriction. Charge Details: Traffic – Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (Minnesota Statute 171.24.5 – Gross Misdemeanor)… Continue reading 🚔 Jesse Anthony Lemke Arrested in Otter Tail County for Driving After Cancellation and Ignition Interlock Violation 🚔
Sheriff Identifies Suspect and Victim of Shooting Near Backus, MN, Names Withheld
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff says one man was shot near Backus on Thursday night. He says a suspect was quickly identified, but neither the suspect or victim have been named.
🚔 Brandon Bedeau Arrested in Clearwater County for Criminal Sexual Conduct and Domestic Assault by Strangulation 🚔
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Clearwater County have confirmed the arrest of Brandon Bedeau, 40, on February 7, 2025, for serious felony offenses, including third-degree criminal sexual conduct and domestic assault by strangulation. Charge Details: Criminal Sexual Conduct – Third Degree – Penetration with a Victim Under 18 Using Coercion (Minnesota Statute 609.344.1a(c)) Domestic Assault… Continue reading 🚔 Brandon Bedeau Arrested in Clearwater County for Criminal Sexual Conduct and Domestic Assault by Strangulation 🚔
Wayne Hansen Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for Second-Degree DWI and Traffic Violations
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Wayne Hansen, 43, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on January 31, 2025, after being arrested for multiple traffic-related offenses, including second-degree driving while impaired (DWI), operating a vehicle with a BAC of 0.08 or higher, and failure to stay in a single lane. Booking Details: Name: Wayne Hansen Age: 43 Location:… Continue reading Wayne Hansen Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for Second-Degree DWI and Traffic Violations
Douglas Gene Brown Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Threats of Violence and Assault
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Douglas Gene Brown, 58, was booked into Otter Tail County Jail on January 27, 2025, after being arrested and sentenced for threats of violence with reckless disregard for risk. Additionally, he still faces an active charge for fifth-degree assault involving fear of bodily harm or death. Booking & Sentencing Details: Name:… Continue reading Douglas Gene Brown Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Threats of Violence and Assault
Corbin Thoreson Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for DWI, Heroin & Fentanyl Possession, and Obstruction
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Corbin Thoreson, 28, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on January 31, 2025, after being arrested for DWI, felony drug possession, and interfering with law enforcement. Booking Details: Name: Corbin Thoreson Age: 28 Location: Clearwater County, MN Booking Date: January 31, 2025 Charge(s): 1️⃣ Fourth-Degree DWI – Driving While Impaired (169A.27.1) 2️⃣… Continue reading Corbin Thoreson Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for DWI, Heroin & Fentanyl Possession, and Obstruction
Highway 371 and Willow Street, BRAINERD, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800238 Date/Time: 02/14/2025 10:37 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 371 and Willow Street, BRAINERD, Crow Wing County Description: Toyota Camry was eastbound on Willow Street when it ran the stop sign at the intersection… Continue reading Highway 371 and Willow Street, BRAINERD, Crow Wing County
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Eric Shepard Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for DWI Refusal, Drug Possession, and Driving After Cancellation
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Eric Shepard, 41, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on January 27, 2025, after being arrested for multiple traffic and drug-related offenses, including DWI refusal, possession of a controlled substance, and driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety (CANCIPS). Booking Details: Name: Eric Shepard Age: 41 Location: Clearwater County, MN Booking Date: January… Continue reading Eric Shepard Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for DWI Refusal, Drug Possession, and Driving After Cancellation
Jesse Powers Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for Burglary and Drug Possession
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jesse Powers, 43, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on January 30, 2025, after being arrested on multiple burglary and drug-related charges. Booking Details: Name: Jesse Powers Age: 43 Location: Clearwater County, MN Booking Date: January 30, 2025 Charge(s): 1️⃣ Burglary – Third Degree – Entering Without Consent with Intent to Steal… Continue reading Jesse Powers Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for Burglary and Drug Possession
Joseph Greene Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Second-Degree Assault and Child Abuse
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Joseph Greene, 40, was booked into Otter Tail County Jail on January 30, 2025, facing felony charges for second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon causing substantial bodily harm and malicious punishment of a child. Booking Details: Name: Joseph Greene Age: 40 Location: Otter Tail County, MN Booking Date: January 30, 2025… Continue reading Joseph Greene Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Second-Degree Assault and Child Abuse
UPDATE: Monalisa Perez and the Fatal Shooting of Boyfriend in a YouTube Stunt Gone Wrong
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 Shooting of Boyfriend in a YouTube Stunt Gone Wrong
Northbound highway 61 and McQuade Road, LAKEWOOD TWP, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270284 Date/Time: 02/14/2025 06:59 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Northbound highway 61 and McQuade Road, LAKEWOOD TWP, St. Louis County Description: A Volkswagen Jetta was traveling northbound on highway 61 near McQuade Road when it slowed for… Continue reading Northbound highway 61 and McQuade Road, LAKEWOOD TWP, St. Louis County
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Milton Roberto Figueroa Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for DWI and High BAC Level
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Milton Roberto Figueroa, 52, was booked into Otter Tail County Jail on January 31, 2025, facing charges related to driving while impaired (DWI) and operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 or higher within two hours. Booking Details: Name: Milton Roberto Figueroa Age: 52 Location: Otter… Continue reading Milton Roberto Figueroa Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for DWI and High BAC Level
Legislation Proposed to Support Minnesota American Legion and VFW Clubs
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota legislator has introduced legislation to save the State’s American Legion and VFW clubs.
Egg Shortage Hits Retailers: Costco, Sam’s Club, and Trader Joe’s Limit Purchases Amid Supply Chain Struggles
Costco, Trader Joe’s, and Sam’s Club Limit Egg Purchases Amid Ongoing Shortages 📉 Egg Shortage Continues to Impact Retailers Costco has become the latest major retailer to limit egg purchases, joining Trader Joe’s and Sam’s Club in an effort to manage dwindling supplies. Since late last year, grocery stores nationwide have reported empty egg shelves,… Continue reading Egg Shortage Hits Retailers: Costco, Sam’s Club, and Trader Joe’s Limit Purchases Amid Supply Chain Struggles
169 Hwy and 105th St, MILO TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800233 Date/Time: 02/13/2025 08:19 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: 169 Hwy and 105th St, MILO TWP, Mille Lacs County Description: Chevy Silverado was northbound on Highway 169 approaching 105th St. Honda Odyssey was traveling southbound… Continue reading 169 Hwy and 105th St, MILO TWP, Mille Lacs County
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Target Corporation Faces Investor Lawsuit Over Pride Collection Boycotts and Stock Decline
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Target Corporation is facing a lawsuit from investors alleging the retailer misled shareholders about financial risks associated with its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives and 2023 Pride collection, which sparked nationwide boycotts. The City of Riviera Beach Police Pension Fund filed the lawsuit on Jan. 31, claiming Target’s leadership made false and… Continue reading Target Corporation Faces Investor Lawsuit Over Pride Collection Boycotts and Stock Decline
Spirit Lake Tribe Opposes Grand Forks Casino Proposal, Citing Economic and Sovereignty Concerns
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Spirit Lake Tribe has formally opposed Senate Bill 2376, which would authorize a new casino permit in Grand Forks County, citing economic concerns and lack of tribal consultation in the legislative process. The opposition was submitted in a letter from Spirit Lake Tribe Chairwoman Lonna Street, who emphasized that while… Continue reading Spirit Lake Tribe Opposes Grand Forks Casino Proposal, Citing Economic and Sovereignty Concerns
🚔 Shelsey Lynn Honer Arrested in Becker County for Second-Degree DWI and Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test 🚔
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Shelsey Lynn Honer, 29, was arrested on February 7, 2025, and is currently in custody at Becker County Jail on multiple DWI-related charges. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle with Alcohol Concentration of 0.08 or Higher Within 2 Hours (Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5)) Traffic – DWI – Second-Degree Driving While… Continue reading 🚔 Shelsey Lynn Honer Arrested in Becker County for Second-Degree DWI and Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test 🚔
Pete Allen Thompson Arrested in Becker County, MN for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pete Allen Thompson, 41, was booked into Becker County Jail on January 29, 2025, after being arrested for first-degree DWI, marking at least his fourth impaired driving offense within 10 years. He is also facing charges for driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety (CANCIPS) and operating a vehicle with Schedule I/II drugs… Continue reading Pete Allen Thompson Arrested in Becker County, MN for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
🚔 Mariah Lynn Olsen Arrested in Becker County for DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession 🚔
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Mariah Lynn Olsen, 28, was arrested on February 2, 2025, and is currently being held without bail at Becker County Jail on multiple criminal charges, including driving while impaired (DWI), theft, and drug possession. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle with Any Amount of a Schedule I/II Drug (excluding… Continue reading 🚔 Mariah Lynn Olsen Arrested in Becker County for DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession 🚔
🚔 Bridgett Beaulieu Arrested in Clearwater County for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation 🚔
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Clearwater County have confirmed the arrest of Bridgett Beaulieu, 37, on February 7, 2025, for multiple traffic violations, including DWI with an aggravating factor, operating a vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance, and driving after revocation. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating… Continue reading 🚔 Bridgett Beaulieu Arrested in Clearwater County for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation 🚔
UPDATE: Armed and Dangerous Suspect Caught Running in Minnesota – Stay tuned for more details
AITKIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police in Aitkin, Minnesota say and armed and dangerous suspect has been caught.
Minneapolis Police Investigate Violent Crime Spree Involving Burglaries, Carjacking, and Shootings
📍 Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Minneapolis Police are investigating a string of six violent crimes early Tuesday morning, including burglary, carjacking, and multiple shootings, all linked to three suspects driving a white sedan. Neighbor Shot in the Face During Garage Burglary 🔍 Incident Location: 4100 Block of 25th Avenue South🔍 Incident Type: Burglary, Shooting Security footage from… Continue reading Minneapolis Police Investigate Violent Crime Spree Involving Burglaries, Carjacking, and Shootings
Mariah Lynn Olsen Arrested in Becker County, MN for Drug-Related DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Mariah Lynn Olsen, 28, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 2, 2025, facing multiple charges, including driving while impaired on drugs, theft, and fifth-degree drug possession. Booking Details: Name: Mariah Lynn Olsen Age: 28 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 2, 2025 Estimated Release Date: Not Available Charges Filed:… Continue reading Mariah Lynn Olsen Arrested in Becker County, MN for Drug-Related DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession
Samuel Benjamin Tighe Arrested in Becker County, MN for Underage DWI, Speeding, and Alcohol Violations
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Samuel Benjamin Tighe, 20, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 1, 2025, after being arrested for driving while impaired (DWI), underage drinking and driving, speeding, and consuming alcohol while under 21. Booking Details: Name: Samuel Benjamin Tighe Age: 20 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 1, 2025 Estimated Release… Continue reading Samuel Benjamin Tighe Arrested in Becker County, MN for Underage DWI, Speeding, and Alcohol Violations
🚔 Anthony Joseph Thompson Arrested in Becker County for DWI and Major Drug Possession Charges 🚔
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Anthony Joseph Thompson, 39, was arrested on February 7, 2025, and is currently being held without bail at Becker County Jail on multiple serious charges, including DWI and felony-level drug possession involving fentanyl and heroin. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance (Minnesota… Continue reading 🚔 Anthony Joseph Thompson Arrested in Becker County for DWI and Major Drug Possession Charges 🚔
Highway 25 and Chelsea Road, MONTICELLO, Wright County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25600574 Date/Time: 02/11/2025 16:12 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 25 and Chelsea Road, MONTICELLO, Wright County Description: The Chevrolet and the Mazda were traveling southbound on highway 25. The two collided at the intersection of… Continue reading Highway 25 and Chelsea Road, MONTICELLO, Wright County
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Anthony Micheal Murray Arrested in Becker County, MN for Domestic Assault and Obstructing a Peace Officer
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Anthony Micheal Murray, 27, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 1, 2025, facing multiple domestic assault-related charges, as well as obstructing a peace officer and disorderly conduct. Booking Details: Name: Anthony Micheal Murray Age: 27 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 1, 2025 Estimated Release Date: Not Available Charges… Continue reading Anthony Micheal Murray Arrested in Becker County, MN for Domestic Assault and Obstructing a Peace Officer
Man from Bemidji Charged with Making Terroristic Threats and Racial Hate Speech
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a felony charged, after allegedly threatening to kill children. William Leo Winegar has been charged with Terroristic Threats.
UPDATED: Police Chase and Arrest on Monday Morning in Beltrami County, MN
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a wild pursuit and arrest that started in Bemidji, Minnesota early Monday morning. Miguel Carmona is facing charges.
Deadly Mistake: The Wrong Man, A Fatal Shooting, and a Mother’s Fight for Justice in Turtle Mountain
Turtle Mountain Reservation, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—On the night of August 23, 2020, police officers fired fatal shots at Brandon Richard Laducer, a 35-year-old Native American man from Belcourt, North Dakota. They believed they were taking down a fugitive—only to realize, hours later, that they had the wrong man. According to a North Dakota Bureau of Criminal… Continue reading Deadly Mistake: The Wrong Man, A Fatal Shooting, and a Mother’s Fight for Justice in Turtle Mountain
Highway 23 and Ruth Street, SPICER, Kandiyohi County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25600569 Date/Time: 02/11/2025 07:57 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 23 and Ruth Street, SPICER, Kandiyohi County Description: The Land Rover was southbound on highway 23. The Chevrolet Silverado was eastbound on county road 10. The… Continue reading Highway 23 and Ruth Street, SPICER, Kandiyohi County
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UPDATE: Fire Near Emerado, North Dakota Damages Homes and Vehicles
UPDATE: Homes & Vehicles Damaged In Fire Near Emerado, North Dakota EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are putting out hot spots, after a fire destroyed 1 home, damage another and several vehicles east of Emerado, North Dakota on this Wednesday afternoon,
Lawsuit Filed Against Trump for Halting Medical Research Funding by Minnesota and Other States
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A federal judge has stopped Trump’s plans to stop funding the Nation Institute of Health, …
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Burglary and Theft at Transitional Housing
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Jacob Wayne Solem has been charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor theft of property in connection to a January 12th theft at L Gravon First Transitional Housing in Grand Forks. According to court documents, a resident of the housing facility reported missing cash and two cell phones from her apartment. How the… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Burglary and Theft at Transitional Housing
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing and Threatening Juveniles
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A 65-year-old Grand Forks man, Joseph Jerome Stauss, has been charged with felony terrorizing after he allegedly chased a group of juveniles with a wooden object, causing them to drive into a ditch. The incident occurred on Sunday night, just before 9:00 p.m., on Duke Drive, when police responded to a report… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing and Threatening Juveniles
Some Grand Forks Residents Displaced by Broken Pipe and Flooding in Extreme Cold
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A broken pipe flooded some ground floor apartments in Grand Forks overnight.
Report Summarizes Monday’s Closure of Northbound and Southbound I-29 Near Grand Forks
Patrol Recaps Closure Of North & Southbound I-29 By Grand Forks Monday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has a recap of multiple crashes that closed the north and southbound lanes of Interstate-29 between Grand Forks and Thompson on this Monday.
Burglary and Theft Charges in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing Burglary and Theft charges.
Karlie Faith Lyman Arrested in Becker County, MN for Driving After Revocation and No Proof of Insurance
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Karlie Faith Lyman, 49, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 1, 2025, after being arrested for driving after revocation (DAR) and failing to provide proof of insurance when operating a vehicle. Booking Details: Name: Karlie Faith Lyman Age: 49 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 1, 2025 Estimated Release… Continue reading Karlie Faith Lyman Arrested in Becker County, MN for Driving After Revocation and No Proof of Insurance
Sheila Marie Lorisch Arrested in Becker County, MN for Fleeing Police, DWI, and Careless Driving
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Sheila Marie Lorisch, 48, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 1, 2025, facing multiple charges, including fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, driving while impaired (DWI), and careless driving. Booking Details: Name: Sheila Marie Lorisch Age: 48 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 1, 2025 Estimated Release… Continue reading Sheila Marie Lorisch Arrested in Becker County, MN for Fleeing Police, DWI, and Careless Driving
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, …
School Bus and Car Collision on Highway 76 in Houston County – One Injured
Winnebago Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A collision between a school bus and a Chevy Impala occurred on Monday afternoon in Houston County, leaving one driver injured. Crash Details 📌 Date & Time: February 3, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. 📌 Location: MN Hwy 76 at Cabbage Ridge Dr, Winnebago Township, Houston County 📌 Road Conditions: Dry 📌 Responding… Continue reading School Bus and Car Collision on Highway 76 in Houston County – One Injured
Update on Flood and Air Boat Rescue in Walsh County, ND
Walsh County, ND Flood Update, Air Boat Rescue MINTO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Flood update from Walsh County, North Dakota. CORRECTION: I misspoke, Walsh County Sheriff is Ron Jurgens.
Update: Man Dies and Woman Survives After Vehicle Falls Through Ice on Lake Bemidji
UPDATE: Man Dies, Woman Survives Vehicle Falling Through Ice On Lake Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Sheriff now says a man died and a woman survived, after their vehicle plunged through the ice on Lake Bemidji Christmas Eve.
Exclusive: Five Moose Found Shot and Abandoned
EXCLUSIVE: 5 Moose Shot, Left To Rot DUNSEITH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Dunseith, North Dakota man has been charged with shooting 5 moose and just leaving them to rot.
Update: Drowning Victim in Lake of the Woods Discovered and Identified
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.
Early Morning Pursuit and Stabbing Incident in Beltrami, Cass, and Hubbard Counties
Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Law enforcement had a busy early Monday morning across Beltrami, Cass, and Hubbard counties, responding to a high-speed pursuit and a separate stabbing incident. High-Speed Pursuit in Beltrami County The pursuit began around 1:50 a.m. in Bemidji when officers spotted a silver Ford Fusion speeding on US Highway 71 South. The suspect reached… Continue reading Early Morning Pursuit and Stabbing Incident in Beltrami, Cass, and Hubbard Counties
Update: Authorities Identify Armed and Dangerous Suspect in Bar Shooting
UPDATE: Authorities Name Armed & Dangerous Suspect In Bar Shooting SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Eddy County Sheriff Paul Lies has named an armed and dangerous suspect in a deadly bar shooting in Sheyenne, North Dakota Sunday evening. He’s Nicholas Poitra.
Urgent Update: ND Bars and Restaurants to Close at Noon Friday Due to Coronavirus; Schools Shut Indefinitely
BREAKING NEWS: Coronavirus Closes ND Bars & Restaurants At Noon Friday, Schools Indefinitely BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has issued an Executive Order that closes North Dakota bars, restaurants and cafes to onsite sales in response to the Coronavirus. The Order is effective Friday at Noon through April 6, 2020. The number… Continue reading Urgent Update: ND Bars and Restaurants to Close at Noon Friday Due to Coronavirus; Schools Shut Indefinitely
Native Mob Member Charged with Assaulting Infant Son and Woman
Member Of “Native Mob” Charged With Assaulting Infant Son & Female CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A member of the “Native Mob” is charged with Assaulting his infant son and an adult female.
Sunday Update: Pipeline Protests and Murder Suspect Search 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.
Breaking News: Mother of Five Passes Away, Ex-Husband and Attorney Facing Financial Troubles in Jail
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.
Comprehensive Coverage of Larimore, ND Murder: Man Killed, Suspect Barricaded and Shot
LARIMORE, ND MURDER: Start To Finish Coverage, Man Murdered, Barricaded Suspect Shot LARIMORE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was murdered in Larimore, North Dakota Saturday afternoon, then the suspect was shot after barricading himself inside a residence. TRF News has exclusive coverage of this small town tragedy from start to finish.
Exclusive: Murder and Drug Trafficking Charges Filed in the Northern Valley
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.
A Troubling Case Involving a Woman and Her Cat
Disturbing Case Of Woman & Cat LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a disturbing case involving a woman and cat at a motel in Lakota, North Dakota. Kristie Carrick is now facing criminal charges.
ALARMING INCIDENT: Red Lake Police Report Man and Woman in 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.
Contentious Grand Forks Council Meeting Leads to Police Escort for Developers and Councilman
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.
Fargo Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Foot Pursuit in West Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – West Fargo, ND – A 27-year-old Fargo man was arrested early Sunday morning after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended in a foot pursuit in West Fargo. The Pursuit and Arrest At approximately 5 a.m. on February 9, the West Fargo Police Department (WFPD) responded to a vehicle fleeing from… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Foot Pursuit in West Fargo
Three Children and Two Adults Die in Apparent Murder-Suicide
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.
Fargo Incident: Suspect Shot and Killed, One Arrested, One at Large
Fargo Suspect Shot & Killed, 1 Arrested, 1 Running FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was shot and killed by a Fargo Police Officer Friday morning. A second suspect was arrested and a third remains on the run.
Wild Saturday Night: Nude Man Pursued and Reported Running Down Bemidji, MN Street
WILD SATURDAY NIGHT: Pursuit & Report Of Nude Man Running Down Street In Bemidji, MN BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) They had a wild Saturday night in Bemidji, Minnesota. We had a report of a pursuit and a nude man running down the street at the same time.
Update: New Information on the Capture of Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold and Neighbor 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.
Summer Tragedy: Ned Beatty, Beloved Resident of Karlstad, MN and Renowned Actor, Dies
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.
🚨 Craig Daniel Bellanger Arrested in Becker County for Violating No Contact Order and First-Degree Burglary 🚨
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Becker County have confirmed the arrest of Craig Daniel Bellanger, 43, on February 3, 2025. Bellanger is facing serious felony charges, including violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO) within 10 years of a previous conviction and first-degree burglary of an occupied dwelling. Charge Details: Domestic Abuse No Contact… Continue reading 🚨 Craig Daniel Bellanger Arrested in Becker County for Violating No Contact Order and First-Degree Burglary 🚨
Woman Accused of Disturbing 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.
Significant 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.
Police Chase Leads to Crash and Gunfire in Minot, ND
Police Chase, Crash & Gunfire In Minot, ND MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a police chase, crash and gunfire by downtown Minot, North Dakota Saturday morning.
Eric Reinbold, Murder Suspect, Charged with 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.
Six Juveniles Arrested After Violent Carjacking and Pursuit in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Six juveniles, including a 15-year-old wanted for attempted murder, were arrested after violently carjacking a 62-year-old woman and leading law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit Friday evening. Carjacking Incident At approximately 4:30 p.m., a group of juveniles jumped out of a vehicle in northeast Minneapolis, tackled a 62-year-old woman, stole her car keys,… Continue reading Six Juveniles Arrested After Violent Carjacking and Pursuit in Minneapolis
Man Allegedly Leaves Behind Backpack Filled with $59,000 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.
Grand Forks SWAT and Task Force Operations Lead to Charges for Three Individuals
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.
🚔 Paula LaRose Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI and Drug Possession 🚔
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Paula LaRose was arrested on February 7, 2025, and is currently in custody without bail at Beltrami County Jail on two serious charges related to drug possession and impaired driving. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle with Any Amount of Schedule I/II Drugs (excluding cannabis/hemp) (GM {169A.20.1(7)}) Drugs –… Continue reading 🚔 Paula LaRose Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI and Drug Possession 🚔
BREAKING: Bemidji Bank Robbery Suspect Armed and At Large
UPDATE: Armed Bemidji Bank Robbery Suspect On The Run BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police are asking for the public’s help in locating an armed bank robber.
Exclusive: Caution Advised – Fargo Man Charged with Crime in East Grand Forks, Contains Graphic Details and Profanity
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.
Thief River Falls Police and Facebook Team Up to Swiftly Apprehend 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.
Couple Charged in Connection with Child Death and Injury 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.
Update on Ice Rescue: Person 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.
Former Beltrami County IT Director, Initially Charged on Tuesday, Passes Away and Charges Dismissed
Former Beltrami County IT Director Charged On Tuesday, Now Deceased * Charges Dismissed BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Beltrami County’s former IT Director was charged with a string of felony crimes on Tuesday. Now he’s deceased. No word on his cause of death. Charges in the case have been dismissed.
One Fatality and One Injury in Wednesday Morning Shooting in Grand Forks
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Grand Forks Shooting Wednesday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and a woman injured in a Wednesday morning shooting in Grand Forks.
Update: Four Fatalities Linked to Extensive Human Smuggling Operation, Involving 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: Four Fatalities Linked to Extensive Human Smuggling Operation, Involving Stops in Fargo and Grand Forks
Report of Gunshots 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 …
Graphic Video Alert: Latest Update on Driver’s Rampage in Wisconsin Resulting in Multiple Injuries and Deaths
WARNING! GRAPHIC VIDEO: Update On Driver Killing & Injuring Dozens In Wisconsin WAUKESHA, WI (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on an investigation into a driver that killed and injured dozens of people at a holiday parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin on Sunday. * WARNING! Contains graphic video.
Child Discovered Outside 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.
Recent Events in Bemidji: Gun Incident and Bloody Man on Tuesday Noon, Shots Fired Monday Night
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.
Tragic Collision Between Vehicle and Train Near Warroad, Minnesota
Fatal Vehicle Vs. Train Crash Near Warroad, Minnesota WARRAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was killed in a vehicle versus train crash near Warroad, Minnesota Friday afternoon.
Comprehensive 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.
Breaking News Update: One Fatality and Multiple Injuries in Crash Near Grand Forks Airport
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 Breaking News Update: One Fatality and Multiple Injuries in Crash Near Grand Forks Airport
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Enacts Legislation Providing Free Breakfast and Lunch for Students
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Signs Free Breakfast & Lunch For Students Bill Into Law MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz visited a Minneapolis elementary school on Friday afternoon to sign the free breakfast and lunch bill into law.
One Person Injured and Three Arrested Following Drive-By Shooting Near Cass Lake, Minnesota
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.
Three More Arrested in Connection with 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.
Three Individuals 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.
Breaking: Possible Shooting and Police Standoff in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Breaking news out of Moorhead, Minnesota late Friday afternoon, where police have set up a command post in the area of Sunset Circle following a report of a possible shooting. According to radio traffic, a man claimed he had shot two people and was now barricaded inside a residence in the neighborhood. Law… Continue reading Breaking: Possible Shooting and Police Standoff in Moorhead, Minnesota
Fargo Man and Graceville Woman Arrested After Chaotic Traffic Stop in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A traffic stop on Cheyenne Street in West Fargo escalated into a chaotic arrest Thursday night when a passenger attempted to flee in the vehicle, according to West Fargo Police. The incident occurred at 10:34 p.m. on February 1, when officers pulled over a vehicle in the 2600 block of Cheyenne Street… Continue reading Fargo Man and Graceville Woman Arrested After Chaotic Traffic Stop in West Fargo
BREAKING NEWS: Significant Police Presence and Arrest in Grand Forks on Tuesday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Large Police Response & Arrest In Grand Forks Tuesday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police response and arrest in Grand Forks Tuesday morning.
Brock Francis Leiran Arrested in Becker County, MN for DWI and Driving After Revocation
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Brock Francis Leiran, 18, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 1, 2025, facing multiple DWI-related charges, including driving with a revoked license and operating a vehicle with a BAC of 0.08 or higher. Booking Details: Name: Brock Francis Leiran Age: 18 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 1, 2025… Continue reading Brock Francis Leiran Arrested in Becker County, MN for DWI and Driving After Revocation
Hwy 47 and Dove Street, GLEN TWP, Aitkin County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800201 Date/Time: 02/07/2025 08:41 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 47 and Dove Street, GLEN TWP, Aitkin County Description: Nissan Rogue was eastbound on Dove Street, approaching the intersection with Hwy 47, when it lost… Continue reading Hwy 47 and Dove Street, GLEN TWP, Aitkin County
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Audubon Woman Sheila Marie Lorisch Charged with Felony Fleeing and DWI in Becker County
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Sheila Marie Lorisch of Audubon, Minnesota, is facing felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and misdemeanor DWI charges after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase in hazardous winter conditions, according to court documents. The incident occurred on February 1 at 6:15 p.m., when a Becker County Deputy patrolling… Continue reading Audubon Woman Sheila Marie Lorisch Charged with Felony Fleeing and DWI in Becker County
Jamestown Man Shelby Whitt Faces Fleeing and Drug Charges in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Shelby Whitt of Jamestown is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after fleeing from police and being caught with drugs in West Fargo, according to court documents. The incident occurred on February 1, when a West Fargo officer attempted to pull Whitt over for a window tint violation. Instead of stopping, Whitt… Continue reading Jamestown Man Shelby Whitt Faces Fleeing and Drug Charges in West Fargo
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary and No-Contact Violation
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Detroit Lakes man, Craig Daniel Bellanger, is facing two felony charges after allegedly breaking into an apartment and violating a no-contact order, according to court documents. On February 3 at 10:05 p.m., officers were dispatched to a Detroit Lakes apartment after a woman reported that someone had entered her home without… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary and No-Contact Violation
Warroad, Minnesota Resident Facing Stalking and Harassment Charges
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges for allegedly stalking and harassing a woman who has a restraining order against him.
Suspect Arrested in Bemidji Burglary and Shooting Incident
Suspect In Bemidji Shot Fired, Burglary Case Captured BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police captured a suspect wanted in a burglary-shot fired case.
Video captures near head-on collision between school bus and semi truck
ONAMIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A camera recorded a near head on crash between a school bus and semi near Onamia, Minnesota on …
Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Drug Possession and DWI in Becker County
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Kaylee Alexandra Miller, 33, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree drug possession and gross misdemeanor second-degree DWI. As part of a plea agreement, a child endangerment charge was dropped. The case stems from an August 3, 2024, incident when a Minnesota State Trooper stopped… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Drug Possession and DWI in Becker County
🚨 Brian Wayne Crabtree Arrested in Becker County for Assaulting Officer, Burglary, and Theft 🚨
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Brian Wayne Crabtree, 38, was booked into Becker County Jail on January 30, 2025, facing multiple serious charges, including assaulting a peace officer, burglary, receiving stolen property, and theft. Booking Details: Name: Brian Wayne Crabtree Age: 38 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: January 30, 2025 Estimated Release Date: Not Available Charges… Continue reading 🚨 Brian Wayne Crabtree Arrested in Becker County for Assaulting Officer, Burglary, and Theft 🚨
Drug Trafficking Ring Busted Between Las Vegas and Grand Forks County
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Information from a Minnesota drug task force led to a drug trafficking bust in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
EB 10 HWY AND CR 43, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25600470 Date/Time: 02/05/2025 07:49 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: EB 10 HWY AND CR 43, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County Description: The Toyota Prius and Ford F150 were traveling Eastbound on Highway 10. The vehicles then collided.… Continue reading EB 10 HWY AND CR 43, BIG LAKE, Sherburne County
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Husband and wife accused of murder in connection with $100 debt
WILLISTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A married couple from Tioga, North Dakota charged with Murder over a $100 debt. Tyler and Kaylie Langved charged in Williston.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Semi and Pickups on Highway 75 in Crookston
🚨 Breaking News (trfnews.i234.me)— Crookston, MN 🚨 A multi-vehicle accident involving a semi-truck and at least two pickup trucks occurred at approximately 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday on Highway 75 near the beet plant in Crookston, Minnesota. Incident Details 📌 Date & Time: February 4, 2025, at 3:45 p.m. 📌 Location: Highway 75 near the beet… Continue reading Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Semi and Pickups on Highway 75 in Crookston
Detroit Lakes Man, Nicholas Gordon Scheiben, Sentenced for DWI and Firearm Offense
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—28-year-old Nicholas Gordon Scheiben has been sentenced in Becker County District Court after pleading guilty to gross misdemeanor second-degree DWI and carrying a pistol while under the influence of alcohol. Incident Details: On August 2, 2024, a Becker County deputy observed Scheiben’s vehicle stopped on County Highway 26. As the deputy approached,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man, Nicholas Gordon Scheiben, Sentenced for DWI and Firearm Offense
Bemidji Man, Devin Douglas Kotrba-Adamski, Charged with Felony DWI and Possession of Ammunition
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—30-year-old Devin Douglas Kotrba-Adamski of Bemidji is facing felony charges after being pulled over for speeding and later arrested for DWI and illegal possession of ammunition in Becker County. Incident Details: On January 5, a deputy stopped Kotrba-Adamski on Highway 59 near Dunton Locks Lane after he was clocked at 71 mph… Continue reading Bemidji Man, Devin Douglas Kotrba-Adamski, Charged with Felony DWI and Possession of Ammunition
Tyler and Kaylee Langvet Arrested for Murder in Williston Shooting
Williston, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Tyler Roy Langvet, 30, and Kaylee Jane Langvet, 30, have been arrested and charged with murder following the early Sunday morning shooting death of 30-year-old Clay Michael Kyllonen in Williston. Incident & Investigation On Sunday at 5:48 p.m., Williston Police were dispatched to the 300 block of Fifth Street Southwest after receiving a… Continue reading Tyler and Kaylee Langvet Arrested for Murder in Williston Shooting
Beaux Michael Duvall Jr. Faces Assault and Drug Charges in Becker County
DETROIT LAKES MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Becker County man, Beaux Michael Duvall Jr., 36, of rural Ponsford, is facing multiple felony charges, including second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon and third-degree assault, following an alleged stabbing incident on July 31, 2024. Stabbing Incident in Detroit Lakes According to court records, Duvall allegedly attacked a man outside a… Continue reading Beaux Michael Duvall Jr. Faces Assault and Drug Charges in Becker County
Joseph Alexander Pitts of Becker County Charged with Felony Stalking and Domestic Assault
Osage, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Joseph Alexander Pitts, 25, of rural Osage, is facing felony stalking charges, along with two counts of misdemeanor domestic assault and one count of misdemeanor domestic abuse, following a violent incident investigated by the Becker County Sheriff’s Office. Incident Details Date of Incident: December 28, 2024 Location: Becker County, Minnesota Charges: Felony Stalking… Continue reading Joseph Alexander Pitts of Becker County Charged with Felony Stalking and Domestic Assault
Belcourt Man Justin Lee Baker Sentenced to Life in Prison for Brutal Sexual and Domestic Assaults
Belcourt, ND – A Belcourt man has been sentenced to life in federal prison after being convicted of multiple counts of sexual and domestic assault, including two counts of sexual abuse by threat of death or serious bodily injury and two counts of domestic assault by strangulation. Horrific Abuse and Investigation According to court documents… Continue reading Belcourt Man Justin Lee Baker Sentenced to Life in Prison for Brutal Sexual and Domestic Assaults
Jeffrey Grant Welch, Wanted Fugitive in Hennepin County, Pursued for Counterfeiting and Fraud
Hennepin County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities are actively searching for Jeffrey Grant Welch, a 61-year-old man declared a wanted fugitive as of January 13, 2025. Welch, whose MNDOC Offender ID is 111547, is being pursued in connection with a counterfeiting and fraud offense tied to court case Hennepin – 27-CR-23-23508. Welch was sentenced on March 29, 2022,… Continue reading Jeffrey Grant Welch, Wanted Fugitive in Hennepin County, Pursued for Counterfeiting and Fraud
$500 Billion Lawsuit Filed Against Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A $500-billion civil lawsuit against Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency was filed in Federal Court in Fargo, North Dakota last month.
Wild Arrest in Moorhead: Christopher Bettis & Marissa Beutler Charged with Fleeing and Drug Possession
Moorhead, MN (Clay County) (trfnews.i234.me)—Christopher Bettis and Marissa Beutler are facing felony charges after a dramatic police pursuit and chaotic arrest in Moorhead on January 28, 2025. According to court documents, officers responded to a report of possible drug use in a pickup truck parked at 508 32nd Avenue South. Bettis, the driver, and Beutler,… Continue reading Wild Arrest in Moorhead: Christopher Bettis & Marissa Beutler Charged with Fleeing and Drug Possession
Jesse Amaya Arrested in Pennington County for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On February 1, 2025, Jesse Amaya was arrested and booked into the Pennington County Jail. Amaya stands at 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 120 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes. Currently, there is no bail amount set. Amaya faces multiple misdemeanor charges, including: Disorderly Conduct: Engaging in offensive, abusive,… Continue reading Jesse Amaya Arrested in Pennington County for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
Exploring the LBJ Ranch and Legacy in Stonewall, Texas
STONEWALL, TX (trfnews.i234.me) A tour of the LBJ Ranch in Stonewall, Texas and look back on his legacy.
Fargo Man Charged with Burglary and Assault in Grand Forks
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me)— A 22-year-old Fargo man is facing serious felony charges after allegedly breaking into a woman’s apartment in Grand Forks and assaulting her. According to court documents, on January 30th, Josh Lee Lafountain unlawfully entered the woman’s apartment without permission while she was sitting on a couch. He then hit and… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Burglary and Assault in Grand Forks
Marvin Windows COVID-19 Statement: Employing 5,500 People and Headquartered in Warroad, MN
MARVIN WINDOWS COVID-19 STATEMENT: Employs 5,500 People, Headquartered In Warroad, MN WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One of the largest manufacturing companies in the region, Marvin Windows has released a …
Moorhead Police Engage in Brief Chase and Make Wild Arrests
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are facing charges following a very short pursuit and wild arrests in Moorhead, Minnesota this week.
Police Chase and Collision in Grand Forks on Saturday
Police Pursuit & Crash In Grand Forks Saturday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an apparent police pursuit and crash in Grand Forks late Saturday afternoon.
Daulon Ivra Sampson Wanted in Ramsey and Hennepin Counties for Drug Offenses
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—Minnesota authorities are intensifying their search for Daulon Ivra Sampson, a 40-year-old fugitive wanted for drug-related offenses in both Ramsey and Hennepin Counties. Sampson, born on September 5, 1984, was sentenced on May 25, 2016, and most recently released on January 13, 2025. However, he has since violated the conditions of his release and… Continue reading Daulon Ivra Sampson Wanted in Ramsey and Hennepin Counties for Drug Offenses
Rabie Mahmoud Wanted in Hennepin County for Aiding and Abetting Robbery
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—The Minnesota Department of Corrections has issued a warrant for the arrest of 31-year-old Rabie Mahmoud, who is currently listed as a wanted fugitive as of January 22, 2025. Mahmoud was sentenced on August 16, 2022, for aiding and abetting robbery under court file number 27-CR-20-25649 in Hennepin County. He was last released on… Continue reading Rabie Mahmoud Wanted in Hennepin County for Aiding and Abetting Robbery
Southbound Highway 75 and 90th Avenue South, KURTZ TWP, Clay County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900268 Date/Time: 01/31/2025 17:47 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Southbound Highway 75 and 90th Avenue South, KURTZ TWP, Clay County Description: The Toyota Corolla was Southbound on Highway 75 when it collided with a deer. … Continue reading Southbound Highway 75 and 90th Avenue South, KURTZ TWP, Clay County
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Pursuit and Crash in Fargo During the Early Hours of Friday
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing charges, following an early Friday morning pursuit and crash in Fargo.
Highway 61 and Highway 19, RED WING, Goodhue County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25100404 Date/Time: 01/31/2025 11:52 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 61 and Highway 19, RED WING, Goodhue County Description: The 2021 Ford Escape was traveling from highway 19 to continue northbound onto highway 61, and the 2013… Continue reading Highway 61 and Highway 19, RED WING, Goodhue County
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Southbound highway 15 and 18th street northwest, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25600404 Date/Time: 01/30/2025 20:39 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Southbound highway 15 and 18th street northwest, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County Description: The Buick was traveling northbound on highway 15. The Dodge was traveling southbound on highway… Continue reading Southbound highway 15 and 18th street northwest, SAUK RAPIDS, Benton County
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Northbound highway 52 and 65th st NW, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25100398 Date/Time: 01/30/2025 16:46 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Northbound highway 52 and 65th st NW, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Description: The Chevy Malibu was traveling Northbound on highway 52. The Ford Fusion was also Northbound on highway… Continue reading Northbound highway 52 and 65th st NW, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County
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Darlyne Murray
Sep. 03, 1939 – Jan. 23, 2025 MAYVILLE, N.D. – Darlyne Murray, 85, West Fargo, N.D. died Thursday, Jan. 23, in Luther Memorial Homes. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 1:00 PM, Friday, May 16, 2025 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 210 5th Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078. VISITATION: One hour prior to the Mass. INTERMENT:… Continue reading Darlyne Murray
Logan Anthony Seitz Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Felony Property Damage and Disorderly Conduct
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 23, 2025, 20-year-old Logan Anthony Seitz was arrested in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. He faces the following active charges: Felony: First-Degree Damage to Property – Value Reduced Over $1,000 (Minnesota Statute 609.595.1(4)) Misdemeanor: Disorderly Conduct (Minnesota Statute 609.72.1) These charges are currently active, as noted in the Otter Tail… Continue reading Logan Anthony Seitz Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Felony Property Damage and Disorderly Conduct
Grand Forks Man Rodrigo Rodriguez Jr. Charged After Fleeing Police and Hiding in Garage
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Rodrigo Rodriguez Jr., 44, is now facing a series of felony charges after allegedly fleeing from Grand Forks police and being found hiding in a garage with drug paraphernalia. Fleeing Police on Bicycle and Foot According to court documents, the incident unfolded on January 24, 2025, just after 9:00 PM, when police… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Rodrigo Rodriguez Jr. Charged After Fleeing Police and Hiding in Garage
Clay County Man Daniel Tory Miles Charged with Sexual Assault, False Imprisonment, and Domestic Assault
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Daniel Torrey Myles is now facing four felony charges, including attempted criminal sexual conduct, first-degree sexual assault, false imprisonment, and domestic assault, after a horrifying two-day ordeal involving a female victim. Court Documents Reveal Disturbing Details According to the criminal complaint, Miles had just been released from the Clay County Jail on… Continue reading Clay County Man Daniel Tory Miles Charged with Sexual Assault, False Imprisonment, and Domestic Assault
Ronnie Lappegaard-Stromgren in Custody at Pennington County Jail on DWI and Traffic Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Ronnie Lappegaard-Stromgren was booked into the Pennington County Jail on January 30, 2025, facing multiple traffic-related charges, including Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). Charges Filed According to court records, Lappegaard-Stromgren is charged with: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol (Gross Misdemeanor) – Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1) Traffic Regulation –… Continue reading Ronnie Lappegaard-Stromgren in Custody at Pennington County Jail on DWI and Traffic Charges
Jarrod Lane Gilbert Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Fourth-Degree DWI and Controlled Substance Violation
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 24, 2025, 44-year-old Jarrod Lane Gilbert was arrested in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. He faces the following active misdemeanor charges: Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1 Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2) These charges are currently active,… Continue reading Jarrod Lane Gilbert Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN for Fourth-Degree DWI and Controlled Substance Violation
Man Attacked and Left Unconscious in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after stating he punched a man 20 times. The victim was found unresponsive and hospitalized.
Roseau County’s Nicole R. Wenzel Arrested for Assaulting Peace Officer and Multiple Offenses
Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 25, 2025, the Roseau Police Department arrested 43-year-old Nicole R. Wenzel on multiple charges. The primary charge is a gross misdemeanor for fourth-degree assault, specifically for physically assaulting a peace officer. In Minnesota, fourth-degree assault against a peace officer is a serious offense that can result in significant legal consequences.… Continue reading Roseau County’s Nicole R. Wenzel Arrested for Assaulting Peace Officer and Multiple Offenses
Terrifying Tale of Domestic and Sexual Assault Unfolds in Clay County, Minnesota Just One Day After Release
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel Torrey Myles was released from jail in Moorhead on January 21, 2025. The victim says the next day the horror story began.
Becker County’s Christopher Lee Peake Arrested for Domestic Assault by Strangulation and Second-Degree Burglary
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 23, 2025, authorities in Becker County arrested 36-year-old Christopher Lee Peake on two counts of domestic assault by strangulation and one count of second-degree burglary. According to Minnesota Statute 609.2247, domestic assault by strangulation involves assaulting a family or household member by intentionally impeding normal breathing or blood circulation by… Continue reading Becker County’s Christopher Lee Peake Arrested for Domestic Assault by Strangulation and Second-Degree Burglary
Aurora Woman Charged with Arson, Assault, and Fentanyl Possession After Townhouse Fire
Aurora, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Stephanie Beddo is now facing multiple felony charges, including first-degree arson, fifth-degree assault, and possession of fentanyl, after allegedly setting fire to her townhouse in Aurora, Minnesota. Incident Details According to court documents, on January 24, 2025, at 3:45 PM, officers from the East Range Police Department and the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office… Continue reading Aurora Woman Charged with Arson, Assault, and Fentanyl Possession After Townhouse Fire
Grand Forks Pair Dennis Reiter and Krystal Fashingbauer Face Drug Trafficking Charges
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Dennis Reiter and Krystal Fashingbauer are now facing serious drug trafficking charges after authorities seized fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other controlled substances from their Grand Forks apartment. According to court documents, on January 25, 2025, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force assisted North Dakota Parole and Probation in searching their residence at 11:15… Continue reading Grand Forks Pair Dennis Reiter and Krystal Fashingbauer Face Drug Trafficking Charges
Two Injured in Collision at Hwy 70 and County Road 61 in Pine County
Rock Creek, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 70 and County Road 61 in Pine County left both drivers injured on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 11:50 AM. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta was traveling northbound on County Road 61 when it entered the intersection at Highway… Continue reading Two Injured in Collision at Hwy 70 and County Road 61 in Pine County
Nathan Mark Hanson Arrested in Becker County for Drug Possession and Protection Order Violation
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 22, 2025, 38-year-old Nathan Mark Hanson was arrested in Becker County on charges of fifth-degree drug possession and violating a protection order. According to court records, Hanson was found in possession of a controlled substance during a routine traffic stop. Further investigation revealed that he had an active order for… Continue reading Nathan Mark Hanson Arrested in Becker County for Drug Possession and Protection Order Violation
Clearwater County’s Jody Turner Arrested for Fifth-Degree Assault and Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 24, 2025, at 11:59 PM, authorities in Clearwater County, Minnesota, arrested 60-year-old Jody Turner on charges of fifth-degree assault and terroristic threats. According to Minnesota Statute 609.224.1(1), fifth-degree assault involves committing an act with intent to cause fear in another of immediate bodily harm or death. MN Revisor’s Office Additionally,… Continue reading Clearwater County’s Jody Turner Arrested for Fifth-Degree Assault and Terroristic Threats
Grand Forks Woman Monica Guillen Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Monica Guillen, a Grand Forks resident, has been charged with felony terrorizing domestic violence and misdemeanor domestic violence following a violent incident on January 25, 2025. According to court documents, Grand Forks police responded to an apartment after reports that Guillen had allegedly struck a woman in the face. While in possession… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Monica Guillen Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence
Roseau County’s Tracey J. Brodshaug Arrested for Second-Degree Drug Possession and Third-Degree DWI
Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 25, 2025, the Minnesota State Patrol arrested 42-year-old Tracey J. Brodshaug in Roseau County. Brodshaug faces felony charges for second-degree drug possession, specifically for allegedly possessing 25 grams or more of cocaine or methamphetamine, in violation of Minnesota Statute 152.022. MN Revisor’s Office Additionally, Brodshaug is charged with a gross… Continue reading Roseau County’s Tracey J. Brodshaug Arrested for Second-Degree Drug Possession and Third-Degree DWI
Otter Tail County’s Justin Kyle Ruiz Arrested for Assault, Cannabis Sale, and Firearm Possession
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20, 2025, authorities in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, arrested 21-year-old Justin Kyle Ruiz on multiple charges. According to the Otter Tail County Jail In Custody report dated January 25, 2025, Ruiz faces the following charges: Second-Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Felony): Under Minnesota Statute 609.222.1, this charge involves… Continue reading Otter Tail County’s Justin Kyle Ruiz Arrested for Assault, Cannabis Sale, and Firearm Possession
Watch Full Opening Statements: Salamah Pendleton Trial – Murder Charges Involving Mother and Girlfriend Who is a Police Officer
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.
Ashley May of Beltrami County Arrested for Driving After Revocation and Providing False Information to Police
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 24, 2025, 29-year-old Ashley May was arrested in Beltrami County. Standing at 5 feet 5 inches and weighing 260 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, May faces charges in District Court under case number 25-001199. The charges include: Driving After Revocation (DAR): According to Minnesota Statute 171.24.2, it is… Continue reading Ashley May of Beltrami County Arrested for Driving After Revocation and Providing False Information to Police
Jessica Mclean of Beltrami County Faces Multiple Charges Including DWI and Property Damage
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 18, 2025, 43-year-old Jessica Mclean was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. According to the Beltrami County Inmate Locator, Mclean is described as a white female, standing at 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing 150 pounds, with blonde hair and brown eyes. She is currently held… Continue reading Jessica Mclean of Beltrami County Faces Multiple Charges Including DWI and Property Damage
Drug Bust and Attempted Murder Occur in Grand Forks Area on Sunday
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges in the same area as an Attempted Murder on Sunday.
Minneapolis Woman Charged with Murder and Arson in Deadly Apartment Fire
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Deonna Marie Presbury, a 35-year-old Minneapolis woman, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder and three counts of first-degree arson following a deadly fire on August 13 that claimed two lives and left two others seriously injured. The fire occurred at an apartment building on the 1500 block of 11th Avenue… Continue reading Minneapolis Woman Charged with Murder and Arson in Deadly Apartment Fire
Carrying Mother and Six Children Hit in Pembina County, North Dakota
PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A van driver by a mother with 6 children on board was struck by a vehicle that failed to yield Monday evening. One of the children was life flighted.
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Proposes Hotel and Casino Development in Grand Forks County
Grand Forks County, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians has submitted a formal letter of intent to the City of Grand Forks, proposing the development of a high-end resort and casino along I-29, near the Grand Forks Campground. The Tribe owns a 146-acre parcel of land southwest of the city limits and intends… Continue reading Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Proposes Hotel and Casino Development in Grand Forks County
Collision at Fourth Street and Kinney Avenue in Thief River Falls
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 13, 2025, at 6:08 p.m., police responded to a collision at the intersection of Fourth Street and Kinney Avenue in Thief River Falls. A 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven eastbound on Fourth Street by Jodi Drevlow, collided with a 2020 Toyota RAV4, driven southbound on Kinney Avenue by Vicki Thompson.… Continue reading Collision at Fourth Street and Kinney Avenue in Thief River Falls
Border Diaries: Tales from the U.S.-Mexico Border and Upcoming Events
SOUTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Some reflections on a month in Texas and what’s coming up on TRF News!
Brooke Gustafson Held in Pennington County Jail on Trespass and DWI Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Brooke Gustafson is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail as of January 26, 2025, facing multiple charges, including trespassing and driving while impaired (DWI). Gustafson’s custody record lists the following details: Height: 5’6” Weight: 110 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Hazel Charges and Details: Trespass-Occupy/Enter Dwelling/Locked/Posted Building Statute: 609.605.1(b)(4)… Continue reading Brooke Gustafson Held in Pennington County Jail on Trespass and DWI Charges
Highway 60 and Holland Avenue, MORRISTOWN TWP, Rice County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25100348 Date/Time: 01/26/2025 20:56 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 60 and Holland Avenue, MORRISTOWN TWP, Rice County Description: The Toyota was traveling eastbound on highway 60. The Ford was traveling eastbound 60. The Dodge was heading… Continue reading Highway 60 and Holland Avenue, MORRISTOWN TWP, Rice County
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Extremely Hazardous Weather and Road Conditions
Very Dangerous Weather & Road Conditions CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) High winds and extreme cold are combing for very dangerous driving conditions.
New Update: Multiple-Vehicle Collision in Grand Forks Sunday Night with Possibility of Serious Injuries and Charges Filed
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash in Grand Forks Sunday night.
Joshua Polanco Arrested in Pennington County for DWI and Test Refusal
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 25, 2025, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office took Joshua Polanco into custody. Polanco, described as a 5’8″ male with black hair and brown eyes, is facing charges including: 169A.20.2(2): Traffic – DWI – Refusal to submit to a chemical test (blood or urine) as required by a search warrant (Gross… Continue reading Joshua Polanco Arrested in Pennington County for DWI and Test Refusal
Malerie Larose of Beltrami County Arrested for Obstruction, Disorderly Conduct, and Trespassing
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20, 2025, 41-year-old Malerie Larose was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. She is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing 152 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Currently, no bail amount has been set. Larose faces multiple charges, including: Obstructing Legal Process-Interference with a Peace… Continue reading Malerie Larose of Beltrami County Arrested for Obstruction, Disorderly Conduct, and Trespassing
1-Ton Truck Pulling Trailer Catches Fire near Grand Forks Airport, Patrol Responds and Extinguishes Flames
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Emerado Fire Chief tells TRF News they were called out to Highway 2 near the Grand Forks Airport for a report of a semi-trailer on fire this Saturday afternoon. He says a Highway Patrolman was able to extinguish the fire with an extinguisher before they arrived on scene. * Later… Continue reading 1-Ton Truck Pulling Trailer Catches Fire near Grand Forks Airport, Patrol Responds and Extinguishes Flames
Federal Checkpoints and Immigrants
SARITA, TX (trfnews.i234.me) A look at federal checkpoints in the interior of Texas.
Karissa Kuykendall of Beltrami County Arrested for Theft and Drug Possession
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 19, 2025, 25-year-old Karissa Kuykendall was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. Standing at 5 feet 6 inches and weighing 130 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes, Kuykendall faces multiple felony charges. The charges include two counts of Theft—Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1)… Continue reading Karissa Kuykendall of Beltrami County Arrested for Theft and Drug Possession
Fargo’s Leo Dartoe Arraigned on Murder and Drug Charges in Cass County
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday morning, January 22, 2025, Leo Dartoe was arraigned in Cass County District Court, North Dakota. He faces charges of murder, unlawful possession of a firearm, and two counts of delivery of fentanyl. Dartoe was extradited to Cass County in November 2024 after being apprehended in Atlanta, Georgia, in October… Continue reading Fargo’s Leo Dartoe Arraigned on Murder and Drug Charges in Cass County
Fargo Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking, Firearm Offenses, and Additional Crimes
Fargo Man Facing Drug Trafficking, Firearm Charges & More FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing drug trafficking charges and more, following a March 7, 2023 search warrant …
US Highway 75 and 270th Avenue, HALSTAD TWP, Norman County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900210 Date/Time: 01/25/2025 00:20 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: US Highway 75 and 270th Avenue, HALSTAD TWP, Norman County Description: The Ford Taurus was traveling northbound on highway 75 while the semi was traveling southbound on… Continue reading US Highway 75 and 270th Avenue, HALSTAD TWP, Norman County
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Minnesota Flu Season Intensifies: 29 New Deaths and Surge in School Outbreaks
The Minnesota Department of Health has reported a significant escalation in flu activity for the week ending January 18, 2025. An additional 29 flu-related deaths were recorded, bringing the season’s total to 50 fatalities. Notably, there have been no pediatric influenza deaths reported in the state to date. The impact on educational institutions is pronounced,… Continue reading Minnesota Flu Season Intensifies: 29 New Deaths and Surge in School Outbreaks
Chase and Gunshots in Bismarck on Saturday Evening
Pursuit & Shots Fired In Bismarck Saturday Evening BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had an apparent pursuit and shots fired in Bismarck, North Dakota on this Saturday evening.
Traill County: Fatal Rollover on Icy I-29 Involving Steven Brekhus and Randi Rae Crepps
TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 22, 2025, at approximately 3:15 PM CST, a 2001 Honda CRV was traveling northbound on Interstate 29, about 3.5 miles south of Buxton, North Dakota. The vehicle lost control on icy road surfaces, entered the east ditch, and overturned. Both occupants were ejected. Randi Rae Crepps, a 39-year-old female from… Continue reading Traill County: Fatal Rollover on Icy I-29 Involving Steven Brekhus and Randi Rae Crepps
West Fargo Resident Charged with Criminal Trespass and Mischief
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20th, court documents indicate that Jeremy James Hughes of West Fargo was charged with felony criminal trespass and misdemeanor criminal mischief. A male resident of a West Fargo apartment reported hearing a door slam and observed an individual searching through cabinets in his bathroom, followed by the suspect entering his… Continue reading West Fargo Resident Charged with Criminal Trespass and Mischief
Burglary at Antelope Creek Bar and Grill in Mooreton Investigated
MOORETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – An investigation is underway following a burglary at the Antelope Creek Bar and Grill in Mooreton early Wednesday morning. According to owner Dan Beyer, the establishment was secured and locked at approximately 12:30 a.m. A staff member later discovered evidence of a break-in and alerted him. Surveillance footage revealed the incident… Continue reading Burglary at Antelope Creek Bar and Grill in Mooreton Investigated
UPDATED: Joint Sting Operation Results in Arrests in EGF and Grand Forks
UPDATE: Joint Sting Operation Led To Arrests In EGF & Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to an arrest in an East Grand Forks sting operation. It was a joint operation that also led to the arrest of a Grand Forks man.
Highway 210 and County Road 11, BARTLETT TWP, Todd County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25900197 Date/Time: 01/23/2025 12:54 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 210 and County Road 11, BARTLETT TWP, Todd County Description: The Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling northbound on county road 11 and the Toyota was traveling… Continue reading Highway 210 and County Road 11, BARTLETT TWP, Todd County
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Jamestown Man Gabriel Richard Banuelos Jr. Charged with Drug Trafficking and Weapons Offenses in Valley City
VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 20th, Gabriel Richard Banuelos Jr. of Jamestown was stopped by law enforcement on Interstate 94 near Valley City after reports of reckless driving. During the stop, officers discovered that Banuelos Jr.’s driver’s license was suspended. The odor of marijuana prompted a vehicle search, leading to the seizure of… Continue reading Jamestown Man Gabriel Richard Banuelos Jr. Charged with Drug Trafficking and Weapons Offenses in Valley City
Breaking News: Two Grand Forks Crashes Occur Just 10 Minutes and 2 Blocks Apart
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2 Separate Grand Forks Crashes Within 10 Minutes, 2 Blocks Apart GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of 2 separate crashes on Columbia Road on this …
Highway 95 and Flamingo Street , SPRINGVALE TWP, Isanti County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25500995 Date/Time: 01/22/2025 18:10 District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 95 and Flamingo Street , SPRINGVALE TWP, Isanti County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has… Continue reading Highway 95 and Flamingo Street , SPRINGVALE TWP, Isanti County
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Thief River Falls Police and Court Cases Summary 1-22-2025
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Michael Isiah Hickey, 41, Thief River Falls, was charged with failure to produce proof of insurance by an owner who isn’t the driver. The case was continued for dismissal with probation to the court for six months. He was also ordered to pay $100 in restitution. Jesse David Lemoine,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Police and Court Cases Summary 1-22-2025
Jamestown Resident Accused of Drug Trafficking and Weapons Charges in Valley City
VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown man is facing drug trafficking charges and more after being pulled over on Interstate-94 near Valley City, North Dakota.
End Of Watch 2025-01-21 11:51:00 – Border Patrol Agent David Christopher Maland, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
David Christopher Maland Border Patrol Agent Chris Maland was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 91near Newport, Vermont, near the Canadian Border at 3:15 p.m. One suspect was shot and killed, and the second suspect was injured. He is in federal custody. Agent Maland was a United States Air Force veteran and… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-01-21 11:51:00 – Border Patrol Agent David Christopher Maland, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
Grand Forks Resident Snow Megan Allery Charged with Burglary and Theft
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – According to court documents, on January 18th, 24-year-old Snow Megan Allery from Grand Forks was charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor theft. She allegedly entered a Grand Forks apartment, taking a phone charger and charging brick. Allery was found in the building and admitted to the theft. I’m Chris Harper,… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Snow Megan Allery Charged with Burglary and Theft
Blackduck Resident Trey Kingbird Charged with Domestic Assault and Obstruction
BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 29-year-old Trey Kingbird of Blackduck, Minnesota, is charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor obstruction of the legal process. According to court documents, police responded to a domestic dispute in Blackduck on January 18th. The female victim reported that Kingbird became upset after a puppy urinated on the… Continue reading Blackduck Resident Trey Kingbird Charged with Domestic Assault and Obstruction
Grand Forks Council Approves Tax Break for $14.5 Million Expansion and Remodel of Cirrus Aircraft
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks City Council has given approval to move ahead with a 10-year tax break for a $14.5-million expansion and remodel project at Cirrus aircraft’s plant.
Highway 53 and Highway 135 ( 9TH Street North), MOUNTAIN IRON, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25310074 Date/Time: 01/21/2025 17:21 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 53 and Highway 135 ( 9TH Street North), MOUNTAIN IRON, St. Louis County Description: The Subaru Outback and the Toyota 4Runner was traveling northbound on… Continue reading Highway 53 and Highway 135 ( 9TH Street North), MOUNTAIN IRON, St. Louis County
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End Of Watch 2025-01-21 11:51:00 – Border Patrol Agent David C. Maland, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
Border Patrol Agent David C. Maland United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection – United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government End of Watch Monday, January 20, 2025 Add to My Heroes
Exclusive Video: Grafton Police Officer and Suspect Injured in Intense Shootout
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Grafton Police Officer & Suspect Shot In Hail Of Gunfire GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton Police Officer and male suspect were both wounded in a hail of gunfire in Grafton, North Dakota at midnight. The identities and conditions of the officer and suspect have not been released yet.
Weather Alert: Freezing Rain and Potential Blizzard Conditions
WX ALERT: Freezing Rain & Possible Blizzard Conditions GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says our region is in the past of some nasty winter weather.
Update: Driver Cited and 2 Injured in Grand Forks Crash
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people were injured in a 3-vehicle crash. A driver was cited.
Patricia Ann Rodriguez Charged with Trespassing and Property Damage in Otter Tail County, MN
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 17, 2025, in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, Patricia Ann Rodriguez, a 63-year-old female, was charged with two misdemeanors. The first charge, under statute 609.605.1(b)(8), pertains to trespassing by returning to a property within one year. The second charge, under statute 609.595.3, involves fourth-degree intentional damage to property under other… Continue reading Patricia Ann Rodriguez Charged with Trespassing and Property Damage in Otter Tail County, MN
Ronald Wright Arrested After Vehicle Collision Near Sunlite Bar and Grill in Becker County
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday, January 18, at approximately 7:34 p.m., the Becker County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident at the Sunlite Bar and Grill. Two individuals entered the establishment reporting involvement in a vehicular collision and exhibiting apparent injuries. The preliminary investigation indicated that 18-year-old Ronald Alvin Wright III was operating… Continue reading Ronald Wright Arrested After Vehicle Collision Near Sunlite Bar and Grill in Becker County
Minnesota Sees Significant Increase in Influenza Cases and Hospitalizations
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) reported a significant increase in influenza activity for the week ending January 11, 2025. There were 27 additional flu-related deaths, bringing the total to 50 for the current flu season. Additionally, 742 individuals were hospitalized due to influenza complications during this period. The state also experienced… Continue reading Minnesota Sees Significant Increase in Influenza Cases and Hospitalizations
Verlin Kingbird’s Arrest and Charges in Beltrami County
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Verlin Kingbird, a 40-year-old male, was taken into custody at Beltrami County Jail on January 13, 2025. His physical characteristics are as follows: height 5 feet 11 inches, weight 175 pounds, black hair, and brown eyes. Kingbird’s race is listed as ‘I’. There is no bail or fine amount set. The custody… Continue reading Verlin Kingbird’s Arrest and Charges in Beltrami County
Minneapolis Woman and Dog Die in Duplex Fire on 19th Avenue Northeast
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at approximately 6:32 p.m., the Minneapolis Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at a two-and-a-half-story residential duplex located at 1007 19th Avenue Northeast in Minneapolis. Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke emanating from the second floor of the building. They forced entry and conducted a… Continue reading Minneapolis Woman and Dog Die in Duplex Fire on 19th Avenue Northeast
Westbound I-94 and Mounds Blvd. (St. Paul), SAINT PAUL, Ramsey County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25400533 Date/Time: 01/19/2025 01:42 District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: Location: Westbound I-94 and Mounds Blvd. (St. Paul), SAINT PAUL, Ramsey County Description: The Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling westbound on I-94 when it left the roadway to the left hand side while… Continue reading Westbound I-94 and Mounds Blvd. (St. Paul), SAINT PAUL, Ramsey County
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Pennington County Inmate Mcaulli Berns Charged with DWI and Expired Registration
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Mcaulli Berns has been in custody at the Pennington County Jail since January 19, 2025. He is charged with fourth-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1, a misdemeanor, and operating a vehicle with expired registration under Minnesota Statute 168.09.4, a petty misdemeanor. There is no bail amount set. Court dates… Continue reading Pennington County Inmate Mcaulli Berns Charged with DWI and Expired Registration
David Cole Arrested in Beltrami County for Check Forgery and Burglary
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 14, 2025, David Cole, a 38-year-old male, was arrested and booked into the Beltrami County Jail. According to jail records, Cole is charged with two felony offenses: check forgery and third-degree burglary. The first charge, under Minnesota Statute 609.631.3, pertains to offering or possessing a forged check with the intent… Continue reading David Cole Arrested in Beltrami County for Check Forgery and Burglary
Severe Weather Advisory: Travel Restrictions and Safety Updates in Polk County
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Polk County are warning travelers of hazardous conditions caused by severe weather. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office reports zero visibility in some areas, with snow drifting across roads due to blowing winds. A press release issued Friday advises, “If you do not need to travel, please stay home. If you… Continue reading Severe Weather Advisory: Travel Restrictions and Safety Updates in Polk County
Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday at approximately 12:30 PM, authorities responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls. Kaitlyn Johnson, operating a southbound 2003 Ford F150, attempted to cross 8th Street and collided with a 2022 Ram. Johnson, a resident of Saint… Continue reading Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls
Crookston Officer Nick Fladland Cleared in Care and Share Shelter Shooting
CROOKSTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 30, 2024, at approximately 11:46 p.m., Crookston Police Department officers responded to a reported altercation at the Care and Share Shelter, located at 220 East 3rd Street in Crookston, Polk County. Upon arrival, officers encountered 44-year-old Christopher Ray Junkin, who was reportedly damaging property and not complying with verbal… Continue reading Crookston Officer Nick Fladland Cleared in Care and Share Shelter Shooting
Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Filed Against Arick Walter Broden in Polk County
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Arick Walter Broden, a resident of Erskine, Minnesota, has been formally charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic assault, as documented in court records. The female complainant reported that on January 13th, Broden sent her images depicting himself engaged in sexual activities with other women. Subsequently, after reviewing her… Continue reading Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Filed Against Arick Walter Broden in Polk County
Collision at Highway 32 and Center Street East in Rocksbury Township
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 17, 2025, at approximately 3:40 PM, a 2014 Volvo VNL Semi, driven by Kenneth Andrew Nye, 35, of Moorhead, MN, was traveling westbound on Center Street East. Concurrently, a 2017 Ford Explorer, driven by Cassandra Jean Vettleson, 33, of Oklee, MN, was traveling northbound on Highway 32. The two vehicles… Continue reading Collision at Highway 32 and Center Street East in Rocksbury Township
Northbound Highway 32 and Center Street East, ROCKSBURY TWP, Pennington County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25320070 Date/Time: 01/17/2025 15:40 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Northbound Highway 32 and Center Street East, ROCKSBURY TWP, Pennington County Description: The Volvo Semi was Westbound on Center Street East and the Ford Explorer was… Continue reading Northbound Highway 32 and Center Street East, ROCKSBURY TWP, Pennington County
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Cassidy Marie Lunz and Tre Anthony Ertl Charged with Attempted Murder in Meeker County
LITCHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 15, 2024, in Litchfield, Minnesota, a male victim was assaulted with a double-bladed ax and a baseball bat during a robbery attempt. The suspects involved were identified as Cassidy Marie Lunz, 21, of Willmar, and Tre Anthony Ertl, 26, of Litchfield. Lunz has been charged in Meeker County District… Continue reading Cassidy Marie Lunz and Tre Anthony Ertl Charged with Attempted Murder in Meeker County
Grand Forks Resident Sentenced for Assault and Reckless Endangerment
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Jayden Lloyd, a 21-year-old resident of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised probation following an incident in June 2024. Lloyd pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, possession with intent to deliver LSD and possession of a Schedule I hallucinogenic. Four… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Sentenced for Assault and Reckless Endangerment
Northbound Highway 53 and Highway 37 (Eveleth), EVELETH, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25310063 Date/Time: 01/16/2025 18:31 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Northbound Highway 53 and Highway 37 (Eveleth), EVELETH, St. Louis County Description: The Buick Lacrosse was travelling northbound on Highway 53 near Highway 37 at Eveleth… Continue reading Northbound Highway 53 and Highway 37 (Eveleth), EVELETH, St. Louis County
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Kendra Dow Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI, Case Details and Custody Info
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 11, 2025, Kendra Dow, a 28-year-old female inmate, was taken into custody at Beltrami County Jail. Her custody details indicate that she is 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 197 pounds, and has brown eyes. No bail or fine amount has been set. Dow is facing a charge under case… Continue reading Kendra Dow Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI, Case Details and Custody Info
Driver Injured and Charged in Sargent County DUI Rollover
SARGENT COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 15, 2025, at approximately 10:55 p.m., a single-vehicle rollover occurred two miles north of Sisseton in Sargent County, North Dakota. The incident involved a Chevrolet Avalanche traveling eastbound on 97th Street SE near 143 1/2 Avenue SE. The vehicle exited the roadway and overturned into a ditch, coming… Continue reading Driver Injured and Charged in Sargent County DUI Rollover
Accident Report: First Street and Highway 59 Collision Involving Two Vehicles
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23 at 5:45 p.m., police responded to a report of a collision at the intersection of First Street and Highway 59. At the time of the incident, Natasha Reierson was operating a 2019 GMC Yukon traveling eastbound on First Street. Nathaniel Peterson of Warroad was driving a 2014 Hyundai Sonata… Continue reading Accident Report: First Street and Highway 59 Collision Involving Two Vehicles
Otter Tail County Arrest: Brennen Joseph Griffin Charged with Drug Possession and Obstruction
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, law enforcement in Otter Tail County arrested 24-year-old Brennen Joseph Griffin. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.50.1(2) and 152.025.2(1). Charges: Obstructing Legal Process: Griffin is charged with obstructing the legal process by interfering with a peace officer, as defined in Minnesota Statute 609.50.1(2). This statute addresses… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Brennen Joseph Griffin Charged with Drug Possession and Obstruction
Clearwater County Arrest: Natalie Hames Charged with Assault and Burglary
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 11, 2025, at 5:11 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County arrested 52-year-old Natalie Hames. She faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.224.1(2) and 609.582.1(a). Charges Detailed Fifth-Degree Assault (Minnesota Statute 609.224.1(2)): This statute addresses acts intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death, or the intentional infliction or attempt… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Natalie Hames Charged with Assault and Burglary
Thief River Falls Court Report: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals Summary 1-15-2025
Court Case Summaries – Thief River Falls Brenda Kaye Gibson, 67: Charged with disorderly conduct. Fined $135. Jail sentence of 10 days stayed for one year. Unsupervised probation for one year. Kaine William Jablinske, 32: Charged with fourth-degree driving while impaired. Fined $510. Jail sentence of 30 days stayed for one year. Probation to the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Report: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals Summary 1-15-2025
Escort of Minot Police Officer’s Body to and from Grand Forks Coroner’s Office
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The body of a Minot Police Officer who died Tuesday was escorted to and from the Grand Forks Coroner’s Office today.
High winds and very cold weekend on the horizon for Grand Forks from the National Weather Service
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks is forccasting a windy and very cold weekend ahead.
Accident Reported Near Pembina Trail NW and 130th Street NW
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Dec. 30 at 9:56 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a vehicular accident near the intersection of Pembina Trail Northwest and 130th Street Northwest. At the time of the incident, Ridge Jones from Thief River Falls was using a tow truck cable to assist in pulling another vehicle out… Continue reading Accident Reported Near Pembina Trail NW and 130th Street NW
Predatory Offender Ryan Adam Benoit Sentenced: Felony Charges and Drug Bust in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Ryan Adam Benoit, 36, was sentenced for felony offenses, including failure to register as a predatory offender and fifth-degree controlled substance crime. For the registration charge, Benoit received a 24-month prison sentence. He was ordered to register as a predatory offender and provide a DNA sample. Additionally, he was fined $210. This… Continue reading Predatory Offender Ryan Adam Benoit Sentenced: Felony Charges and Drug Bust in Pennington County
Minnesota Man Joseph Jorgenson Sentenced for Double Homicide and Dismemberment
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Joseph Steven Jorgenson, 41, of Maplewood, Minnesota, pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder for the deaths of Manijeh “Mani” Starren, 34, and Fanta Xayavong, 33. Both women were reported missing and later found dismembered in separate storage units. As part of a plea agreement, Jorgenson will serve two concurrent 40-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Joseph Jorgenson Sentenced for Double Homicide and Dismemberment
Otter Tail County Arrest: Brooke Faye Hammer Charged with DWI and Assault
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, authorities in Otter Tail County arrested 31-year-old Brooke Faye Hammer. She faces charges under Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(b) for second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and refusal to submit to a chemical test, as well as under Statute 609.222.1 for second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. Revisor According to… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Brooke Faye Hammer Charged with DWI and Assault
Watch Full COVID-19 Conference: Minnesota Gov. Walz Announces Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and More at 5 PM Today
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.
Identify the Birds and Reptiles at the Birding Center and Tour
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX (trfnews.i234.me) A quick tour of the Birding Center in South Padre Island, Texas. Can you name all the critters?
Hwy 200 and and 680th Lane, NORTHWEST AITKIN UNORG, Aitkin County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800079 Date/Time: 01/14/2025 15:17 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 200 and and 680th Lane, NORTHWEST AITKIN UNORG, Aitkin County Description: Honda CRV was westbound on Highway 200 near 680th Lane when it lost control… Continue reading Hwy 200 and and 680th Lane, NORTHWEST AITKIN UNORG, Aitkin County
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Clearwater County Arrest: Jory Iwen Charged with Check Forgery and Theft
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, at 6:27 PM, Clearwater County law enforcement arrested 40-year-old Jory Iwen. Iwen faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.52.2(a)(3)(i) for theft by check and 609.631.3 for check forgery with intent to defraud. Charges Explained: Theft by Check (Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(3)(i)): This statute addresses obtaining property or services by intentionally… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Jory Iwen Charged with Check Forgery and Theft
Man Identified in Fatal Head-On Motorcycle and Semi-Truck Collision
Man Killed In Head-On Motorcycle-Semi Crash Identified PILLSBURY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Finley, North Dakota man, who was killed in a Friday night motorcycle crash near Pillsbury has been identified.
Clearwater County Arrest: Benjamin Bromaghin Charged with Obstruction and Burglary
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, 2025, at 12:24 AM, law enforcement in Clearwater County arrested 34-year-old Benjamin Bromaghin. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.50.1(2) and 609.582.1. The first charge, Obstructing Legal Process-Interfering with a Peace Officer, is defined under Minnesota Statute 609.50.1(2). This statute addresses actions that obstruct, resist, or interfere with a… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Benjamin Bromaghin Charged with Obstruction and Burglary
Erin and Meagan Parker Charged with Aggravated Assault in Pembina County
CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Erin and Meagan Parker have been charged with felony aggravated assault – domestic violence following an incident early Monday morning in Cavalier, North Dakota. Court documents indicate that one individual pulled the other by the hair out of a bar. Later, at their residence, one struck the other in the face… Continue reading Erin and Meagan Parker Charged with Aggravated Assault in Pembina County
Jessica Brummond Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jessica Brummond was taken into custody on January 13, 2025, and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail. She is charged with first-degree driving while impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(1) and driving after cancellation inimical to public safety under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. First-degree DWI is a felony offense in Minnesota,… Continue reading Jessica Brummond Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Becker County Arrests: Anna Marie Gnahn Charged with Domestic Assault and Terroristic Threats
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement officials in Becker County arrested 40-year-old Anna Marie Gnahn. She faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.2242.2 and 609.713.1. Charges: Domestic Assault (Gross Misdemeanor): According to Minnesota Statute 609.2242.2, this charge applies to individuals who commit domestic assault and have a prior qualified domestic violence-related offense. The… Continue reading Becker County Arrests: Anna Marie Gnahn Charged with Domestic Assault and Terroristic Threats
Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: Fines and Probation Issued 1-13-2025
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Recent legal proceedings in Thief River Falls have resulted in fines and probation for several individuals across multiple jurisdictions. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Delmer Lee Martin, 47, of Ponemah: Cited for operating a vehicle without being the owner and failing to produce proof of insurance upon request. Fined $285. Jesus… Continue reading Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: Fines and Probation Issued 1-13-2025
Injury Reported in Car and Semi Collision Near Fertile, MN on Friday Morning
UPDATE: 1 Injured In Car Vs. Semi Crash Near Fertile, MN Friday Morning FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man was injured in a head on crash on Highway 102 north of Fertile, Minnesota Friday morning.
Fatal Incident in McHenry County: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure
On January 8, 2025, at approximately 9:05 PM CST, a fatal incident occurred in the 100 block of 42nd St N, about five miles south of Karlsruhe, McHenry County. The event involved a 1989 Ford F350 and a 2002 GMC Yukon. Details: Vehicles Involved: 1989 Ford F350: Operated by a 64-year-old male from Voltaire, ND.… Continue reading Fatal Incident in McHenry County: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure
Beltrami County Inmate Charged with Second-Degree DWI and Test Refusal
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Derek Howard, a 42-year-old male, is currently held at Beltrami County Jail. His physical attributes are recorded as follows: height 5 feet 11 inches, weight 187 pounds, black hair, and brown eyes. Howard was taken into custody on January 6, 2025, with no bail amount set. TRF News Howard faces charges under… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Charged with Second-Degree DWI and Test Refusal
Highway 169 and Channel Drive, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25800065 Date/Time: 01/12/2025 12:41 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: Location: Highway 169 and Channel Drive, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County Description: The Ford F150 was traveling southbound on Highway 169 near Channel Drive, when it crossed over into northbound lanes collided with the… Continue reading Highway 169 and Channel Drive, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County
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Fog and Ice Lead to Vehicle Collision with Tow Truck in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a vehicle collided with a tow truck in Pennington County. The incident occurred near the intersection of Pembina Trail Road and 130th Street Northwest. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Ridge Jones of Thief River Falls was operating a tow truck to extract… Continue reading Fog and Ice Lead to Vehicle Collision with Tow Truck in Pennington County
Grand Forks County Man Found Not Criminally Responsible for Murder and Assault on SWAT Officers
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 10, 2025, a document signed by Troy Larson, 43, acknowledged his involvement in the death of 64-year-old Jamey Holweger and subsequent gunfire directed at SWAT officers during his arrest attempt. Despite these admissions, an evaluation by the North Dakota State Hospital concluded that Larson lacked criminal responsibility at… Continue reading Grand Forks County Man Found Not Criminally Responsible for Murder and Assault on SWAT Officers
Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 8, 2025, Moorhead resident Wandrous Joe Reeves, aged 30, was arrested following a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle and a subsequent foot chase. The incident began when Reeves fled a traffic stop in Moorhead, operating a vehicle reported stolen from Fargo. Pursuit Details Law enforcement deployed stop sticks… Continue reading Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase
Clearwater County Arrest: Nathan Oliver Charged with Driving After License Cancellation and DWI Test Refusal
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 24, 2024, at 12:49 PM, Nathan Oliver, a 47-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 171.24.5 and 169A.20.2(1). Charges: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (Minnesota Statute 171.24.5): Definition: Operating a motor vehicle after one’s driver’s license has been canceled due to… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Nathan Oliver Charged with Driving After License Cancellation and DWI Test Refusal
Fatal Incident: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure in McHenry County
McHENRY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 64-year-old man from Voltaire, North Dakota, died following an incident in rural McHenry County. The event occurred shortly after 9 p.m. on Wednesday in the 100 block of 42nd Street North, approximately five miles south of Karlsruhe. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the man was operating a… Continue reading Fatal Incident: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure in McHenry County
Euclid Township Fire Destroys Home and Garage
EUCLID TOWNSHIP, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A residential property in Euclid Township experienced a significant fire on Saturday, leading to the complete destruction of both the home and its attached garage. The fire is suspected to have originated from a wood stove located in the garage. Upon arrival, Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies found the garage fully… Continue reading Euclid Township Fire Destroys Home and Garage
Clearwater County Arrest: Thomas Narveson Charged with Restraining Order Violation and Disorderly Conduct
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, at 3:55 PM, Clearwater County law enforcement arrested 54-year-old Thomas Narveson. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.748.6(b) for violating a restraining order and under Statute 609.72.1 for disorderly conduct. Minnesota Statute 609.748.6(b) addresses violations of restraining orders, stating that an individual who knows of a restraining order… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Thomas Narveson Charged with Restraining Order Violation and Disorderly Conduct
Drayton Man Sentenced for Meth Possession and Police Pursuit
GRAND FORKS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 6, a 56-year-old Drayton resident, Shawn Kenneth Bjerke, received a 10-year sentence, with 180 days to be served in custody, for multiple offenses related to an August incident involving law enforcement in Grand Forks County. Charges and Plea Bjerke pleaded guilty to the following charges: Class B felony:… Continue reading Drayton Man Sentenced for Meth Possession and Police Pursuit
Christyan Logan Arrested in Clearwater County for DWI and Felony Domestic Assault
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, at 10:22 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County arrested 24-year-old male, Christyan Logan. He was charged with violations of Minnesota Statutes 169A.27, subdivision 1, pertaining to fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI), and 609.2242, subdivision 4, concerning felony domestic assault. Revisor of Statutes Revisor of Statutes Statutory Details: Fourth-Degree… Continue reading Christyan Logan Arrested in Clearwater County for DWI and Felony Domestic Assault
Breaking news update: 2 cats and a dog perish in Euclid fire, but residents are ok.
EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The residents of a trailer home fire in Euclid, Minnesota got out safely on this Saturday afternoon. However 2 cats and a dog died in the fire.
Clearwater County Arrest: Travis Iverson Charged with DWI and Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 8, 2024, at 7:57 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County, Minnesota, arrested 40-year-old Travis Iverson. He faces multiple charges, including: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2) prohibits operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance. Terroristic Threats… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Travis Iverson Charged with DWI and Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County Arrest: Jay Gray Faces Multiple Charges Including DWI and Drug Possession
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, Jay Gray, a 61-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County, Minnesota. The arrest occurred at 19:47 hours. The charges against Gray are as follows: Second-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI): According to Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(b), this charge applies when an individual operates a motor vehicle under the influence of… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Jay Gray Faces Multiple Charges Including DWI and Drug Possession
Dennis Busse Arrested for Harassment and Assault in Clearwater County
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 2, 2024, at 12:30 AM, Clearwater County law enforcement arrested Dennis Busse, a 58-year-old male, on charges of harassment and fifth-degree assault. The arrest was made under Minnesota Statutes 609.749.4(b) and 609.224.4, respectively. Charges Detailed Harassment/Stalking (Minnesota Statute 609.749.4(b)): This statute addresses harassment and stalking offenses. A person is guilty… Continue reading Dennis Busse Arrested for Harassment and Assault in Clearwater County
Beltrami County Arrest: First-Degree DWI and License Violation
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, 2025, Jessica Brummond, a 30-year-old female, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. She is charged with first-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and driving after license cancellation deemed inimical to public safety. Charges Detailed First-Degree DWI (Case #25-000280): This charge indicates a violation of Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: First-Degree DWI and License Violation
Pennington County Arrest: Gregory Nordrum Charged with Drug Possession and DWI Test Refusal
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, Gregory Nordrum was taken into custody and booked into the Pennington County Jail. According to jail records, Nordrum is a 6-foot-1-inch tall, 232-pound male with blue eyes and bald hair. His bail amount is listed as $0.00, indicating he may be held without bail. Charges Filed Nordrum faces… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Gregory Nordrum Charged with Drug Possession and DWI Test Refusal
Collision at Pennington Avenue and Greenwood Street Due to Icy Conditions
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 29, 2024, at 9:45 a.m., law enforcement responded to a vehicular collision at the intersection of Pennington Avenue and Greenwood Street in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox, operated by Owen Steinhauer, traveling southbound on Pennington Avenue. Due to icy road conditions, Steinhauer was unable to… Continue reading Collision at Pennington Avenue and Greenwood Street Due to Icy Conditions
Collision at Highway 32 and Greenwood Street: Driver Cited for Failure to Yield
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 10 at 2:11 p.m., law enforcement responded to a traffic incident at the intersection of Highway 32 and Greenwood Street. The collision involved a northbound 2018 Ford Explorer, operated by Theresa Beyers of Red Lake Falls, and a southbound 2015 Chevy Tahoe, driven by Layle Jerome of Viking. According to… Continue reading Collision at Highway 32 and Greenwood Street: Driver Cited for Failure to Yield
Callaway Man Charged with Assault and Threats in Detroit Lakes Incident
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 2, 2025, Detroit Lakes police responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence in Detroit Lakes. The female victim had left for the emergency room, while the male suspect, identified as 38-year-old Anthony Lee Libby Sr. of Callaway, Minnesota, remained at the scene with active arrest warrants. TRF… Continue reading Callaway Man Charged with Assault and Threats in Detroit Lakes Incident
Semi-Truck Collision with SUV at Center Street East and 290th Avenue Southeast
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 6, 2024, at 10:07 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a vehicular accident at the intersection of Center Street East and 290th Avenue Southeast. The incident involved a 2017 Peterbilt 579, operated by Alexander Van Vuuren of Bejou, and a 2024 Chevy Trax, driven by Ryan Severson of… Continue reading Semi-Truck Collision with SUV at Center Street East and 290th Avenue Southeast
Baudette Man Charged with First and Second Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving a Minor
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Blake Michael Peterson, a resident of Baudette, Minnesota, has been charged with first and second-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a minor. According to court documents, the alleged incident occurred on New Year’s Eve, during which Peterson is accused of sexually assaulting a female child using his hand. Two children provided statements… Continue reading Baudette Man Charged with First and Second Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving a Minor
Fargo Woman Arrested for Vehicle Theft and Drug Paraphernalia Possession
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 4, 2025, Fargo resident Jessica Mae Brown was arrested following a traffic stop. According to court documents, Brown was in a vehicle that was pulled over due to lack of registration. Upon inspection, officers determined the vehicle was reported stolen. Additionally, a syringe containing possible methamphetamine residue was found… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested for Vehicle Theft and Drug Paraphernalia Possession
Traffic Incident at Barzen Avenue and Greenwood Street Intersection
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 16, at 4:36 a.m., law enforcement responded to a collision at the intersection of Barzen Avenue and Greenwood Street. The vehicles involved were a 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe, operated by Joshua Altepeter of Thief River Falls, and a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven by Jomini Carter of St. Hilaire. Altepeter was… Continue reading Traffic Incident at Barzen Avenue and Greenwood Street Intersection
Recent Traffic and Legal Violations in Pennington County 1-9-2025
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Recent reports from Minnesota law enforcement agencies detail various traffic and legal violations across the state. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Speeding Violations: Riley Flemming Howard, 45, of Wayzata, was cited for driving 65 mph in a 55 mph zone and fined $125. Randall Gilbert Davis, 25, of Thief River Falls, was fined… Continue reading Recent Traffic and Legal Violations in Pennington County 1-9-2025
Traffic Incident at Eighth Street and Main Avenue
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 20 at 3:10 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported collision at the intersection of Eighth Street and Main Avenue. The incident involved a 2013 Ford F-150, operated by Cash Johnsrud of Goodridge, traveling westbound on Eighth Street, and a 2013 Ford Explorer, driven by Gwendolyn Flom of Thief River… Continue reading Traffic Incident at Eighth Street and Main Avenue
Minnesota Man, Ronald Lawrence Arrested on Multiple Drug and Firearm Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, Ronald Lawrence, aged 67, was arrested in Minnesota and charged with multiple offenses, including: Second-Degree Drug Sale: Under Minnesota Statute 152.022.1(3), this charge involves the sale of 3 grams or more, or 12 dosage units or more, of heroin or fentanyl within a 90-day period. Mille Lacs County… Continue reading Minnesota Man, Ronald Lawrence Arrested on Multiple Drug and Firearm Charges
Two-Vehicle Collision at Highway 59 and First Street Intersection
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23 at 1:42 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported vehicular accident at the intersection of Highway 59 and First Street. The incident involved a 2004 Buick Rendezvous operated by Mark Fresolo of Warroad and a 2008 Chevy Suburban driven by Megan Martin of Newfolden. According to the official report,… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Collision at Highway 59 and First Street Intersection
Collision at Highway 59 and First Street in Thief River Falls
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 20, law enforcement responded to a vehicular collision at the intersection of Highway 59 and First Street in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2007 Ford F-150 operated by Alejandro Atupana Morocho and a 2013 Dodge Ram 1500 driven by Brian Hruby, both residents of Thief River Falls. According… Continue reading Collision at Highway 59 and First Street in Thief River Falls
Beltrami County Inmate, Eric White Faces Child Neglect and DWI Charges
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Eric White, a 42-year-old male inmate at Beltrami County Jail, is charged with child neglect and fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI). Inmate Details: Name: Eric White Race: I Sex: Male Age: 42 Height: 5’6″ Weight: 160 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: January 3, 2025 Charges:… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate, Eric White Faces Child Neglect and DWI Charges
Recent Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: DWI Refusal, Disorderly Conduct, and Traffic Violations 1-9-2025
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—In Thief River Falls, several individuals have recently been adjudicated for various offenses, resulting in fines and other penalties. Thief River Falls Police Department Case: Andrew Douglas Magnusson, 36, of East Grand Forks, was charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test. He received a fine of $1,090 and a… Continue reading Recent Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: DWI Refusal, Disorderly Conduct, and Traffic Violations 1-9-2025
Beltrami County Arrests Trevor Lussier for DWI and License Violation
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office arrested 32-year-old Trevor Lussier. He is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail. Lussier faces two gross misdemeanor charges: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance: This charge alleges that Lussier operated a vehicle while under… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrests Trevor Lussier for DWI and License Violation
Beltrami County Arrest: Curtis Silcox Charged with DWI and Disorderly Conduct
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, Curtis Silcox, a 22-year-old male, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. Silcox, described as 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighing 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail. Charges Filed Silcox faces two charges: Driving While Impaired… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Curtis Silcox Charged with DWI and Disorderly Conduct
The Unsettling Case of a Woman and Her Cat
Disturbing Case Of Woman & Cat LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a disturbing case involving a woman and cat at a motel in Lakota, North Dakota. Kristie Carrick is now facing criminal charges.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI and License Violation
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 1 at 12:45 a.m., law enforcement conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street West and Arnold Avenue North in Thief River Falls. The driver, identified as 32-year-old Brian Bautista Sevilla, was cited for fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and operating a vehicle without a valid driver’s license.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI and License Violation
Thief River Falls Legal Proceedings: Charges, Sentences, and Dismissals 1-8-2025
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Kelvin Daniel Herrera-Palma, 24, Thief River Falls: Herrera-Palma was charged with theft amounting to $210, with a sentence of 91 days in jail considered to be served. Felony charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, terroristic threats, and first-degree aggravated robbery were dismissed. Branden… Continue reading Thief River Falls Legal Proceedings: Charges, Sentences, and Dismissals 1-8-2025
Otter Tail County Arrest: Wiley Nash Tschida Charged with Burglary and Theft
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 2, 2024, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office arrested Wiley Nash Tschida, age 31, from Perham, Minnesota. Tschida faces charges of felony third-degree burglary and gross misdemeanor theft. These charges are associated with a series of thefts involving firearms, cash, and other valuables, primarily targeting vehicles since October 2024.… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Wiley Nash Tschida Charged with Burglary and Theft
Otter Tail County Arrest: Cody William Thomas Charged with Drug Possession and DWI
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On October 22, 2024, law enforcement in Otter Tail County arrested 37-year-old Cody William Thomas. He faces charges including a felony for fifth-degree possession of controlled substances, specifically Schedule I-IV drugs excluding small amounts of marijuana, under Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(1). Additionally, Thomas is charged with a misdemeanor for operating a motor… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Cody William Thomas Charged with Drug Possession and DWI
Fargo Man Arrested for Driving Stolen Vehicle to Scheels and Shoplifting
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 30, 2024, Fargo police arrested 29-year-old Alexander Hoover for driving a stolen vehicle to Scheels on 45th Street South and allegedly shoplifting merchandise. Incident Details: Stolen Vehicle Identification: The vehicle, reported stolen from Moorhead, was identified using the Fargo Police Department’s FLOCK license plate reading system. Apprehension at Scheels: Scheels… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Driving Stolen Vehicle to Scheels and Shoplifting
Pennington County Inmate: Trina Fairbanks Charged with Escape and Drug Possession
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, 2025, Trina Fairbanks was taken into custody at the Pennington County Jail. She is charged with escape from custody under Minnesota Statute 609.485.2(1) and fifth-degree drug possession under Statute 152.025.2(1). Inmate Details: Name: Trina Fairbanks Custody Date: January 7, 2025 Height: 5 feet 3 inches Weight: 150 pounds Hair… Continue reading Pennington County Inmate: Trina Fairbanks Charged with Escape and Drug Possession
Sean Weber Arrested in Otter Tail County for Assault, Arson, and Fleeing Law Enforcement
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 5, 2024, law enforcement officers arrested 49-year-old Sean Raymond Weber in Otter Tail County. The arrest followed an incident where Weber allegedly assaulted a victim, attempted to set fire to a camper, and fled from deputies in a vehicle. According to court documents, deputies from the Otter Tail County… Continue reading Sean Weber Arrested in Otter Tail County for Assault, Arson, and Fleeing Law Enforcement
Otter Tail County: Michelle Rae Merz Arrested for Disorderly Conduct and Restraining Order Violation
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 31, 2024, law enforcement in Otter Tail County arrested 46-year-old Michelle Rae Merz. She faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.72.1(3) for disorderly conduct, specifically engaging in offensive, abusive, boisterous, noisy, or obscene behavior. Additionally, she is charged under Minnesota Statutes 609.748.6(a) for violating a restraining order. According to the… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Michelle Rae Merz Arrested for Disorderly Conduct and Restraining Order Violation
Amanda Jo Knutson Sentenced for Felony Property Damage and Theft
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Amanda Jo Knutson, 40, of rural Pelican Rapids, was sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony first-degree criminal damage to property and felony theft. The charges stem from a July 20, 2022, incident at U-Store Lock and Leave in Detroit Lakes. According to court records, Detroit Lakes police received a report… Continue reading Amanda Jo Knutson Sentenced for Felony Property Damage and Theft
Otter Tail County: Cody Lane Kirschbaum Sentenced for Drug Possession and DWI
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 3, 2024, Cody Lane Kirschbaum, a 29-year-old male, was sentenced in Otter Tail County. He faced charges under Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(1) for fifth-degree possession of controlled substances, specifically Schedule I-IV drugs, excluding small amounts of marijuana. Additionally, Kirschbaum was charged under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2) for operating a motor vehicle… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Cody Lane Kirschbaum Sentenced for Drug Possession and DWI
Crookston Man Injured in Motorcycle and Deer Crash
Motorcycle-Deer Collision Injures Crookston Man CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man suffered non-life threatening injuries after hitting a deer, while riding motorcycle Sunday night.
ATM Burglary in Cass County Leads to High-Speed Pursuit and Arrests
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 7, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., Cass County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an alarm at Bank North in Arthur, North Dakota. Upon arrival, deputies found that the bank’s ATM had been forcibly accessed. During the investigation, information was received from Traill County authorities regarding a similar bank burglary… Continue reading ATM Burglary in Cass County Leads to High-Speed Pursuit and Arrests
Detroit Lakes Woman Charged with Assault and Threats
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 1, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Detroit Lakes Police Department officers responded to a residence on State Street following a reported assault. Upon arrival, officers interviewed a male victim who reported that Felicia Nicole Scott, a 42-year-old woman from Detroit Lakes, had been staying at his apartment for… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Charged with Assault and Threats
Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Hit-and-Run and Field Crash
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Friday, December 13, 2024, at approximately 6:45 p.m., law enforcement in Thief River Falls responded to a hit-and-run incident involving a 2004 Buick Rainier and a parked 2013 Ford on Arnold Avenue South. The driver of the Buick, identified as 79-year-old Dianne Matson, was reported to have left the scene after… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Hit-and-Run and Field Crash
Westbound Highway 10 and Proctor Avenue, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25600067 Date/Time: 01/07/2025 09:34 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Westbound Highway 10 and Proctor Avenue, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Description: The Honda Passport was Westbound Highway 10. Ford Edge was Southbound Proctor attempting to make a… Continue reading Westbound Highway 10 and Proctor Avenue, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
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Who killed Tucker and Maple?
LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search is still on for whoever shot and killed 2 pet Huskies over the holidays in Lake of the Woods County in Minnesota.
Otter Tail County: Kyle Hubrig Arrested for Assault and Kidnapping
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 17, 2024, law enforcement in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, arrested 39-year-old Kyle Lance Hubrig. The arrest followed allegations from a local woman who reported being assaulted by Hubrig, whom she had met three weeks prior. TRF News Charges Filed Hubrig faces multiple charges, including: Kidnapping to Commit Great Bodily… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Kyle Hubrig Arrested for Assault and Kidnapping
Otter Tail County Arrest: Amar Kovacevic Charged with Aggravated Robbery and Assault
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 19, 2024, law enforcement authorities in Otter Tail County arrested 30-year-old Amar M. Kovacevic. He is charged with first-degree aggravated robbery under Minnesota Statute 609.245.1 and second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon under Minnesota Statute 609.222.1. First-degree aggravated robbery, as defined by Minnesota law, involves committing a robbery while… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Amar Kovacevic Charged with Aggravated Robbery and Assault
Otter Tail County Arrest: Sabrina Lynne Green Charged with Drug Possession and Providing False Information
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, law enforcement in Otter Tail County arrested 31-year-old Sabrina Lynne Green. She faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 152.023.2(a)(3) and 609.506.2. Charges Detailed Third-Degree Drug Possession (Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(3)): This statute addresses the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, packaged in dosage units, totaling 50 or more doses.… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Sabrina Lynne Green Charged with Drug Possession and Providing False Information
Felicia Nicole Scott Arrested for Identity Fraud and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 1, 2025, Felicia Nicole Scott, aged 42, was arrested and booked for two offenses: Use of False Identification: Scott violated Minnesota Statute § 171.22, subdivision 1, clause (8), which prohibits providing a police officer with the name and date of birth of another person to falsely identify oneself. This act constitutes… Continue reading Felicia Nicole Scott Arrested for Identity Fraud and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
Anthony Lee Libby Sr. Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Domestic Assault and DWI
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Minnesota arrested 38-year-old Anthony Lee Libby Sr. The arrest includes multiple charges: Domestic Assault (Gross Misdemeanor – Subsequent Violation): This charge pertains to committing domestic assault after a prior conviction, as defined under Minnesota Statute § 609.2242.2. Revisor of Statutes Assault in the Second Degree… Continue reading Anthony Lee Libby Sr. Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Domestic Assault and DWI
Minnesota Man, Caleb Scott Donner Arrested for Multiple Offenses Including Burglary and Fleeing Police
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Minnesota arrested 27-year-old Caleb Scott Donner. The arrest was based on multiple charges, including: Driving After License Cancellation: Operating a vehicle after the cancellation of his driver’s license, deemed inimical to public safety, in violation of Minnesota Statute § 171.24.5. Revisor of Statutes Third-Degree Burglary:… Continue reading Minnesota Man, Caleb Scott Donner Arrested for Multiple Offenses Including Burglary and Fleeing Police
Beltrami County Inmate, Jeremy Martin Charged with DWI and Providing False Information
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jeremy Martin, a 27-year-old male, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office on January 2, 2025. His physical description is as follows: Race: P Sex: Male Age: 27 Height: 6 feet 3 inches Weight: 175 pounds Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Martin is currently held at the Beltrami… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate, Jeremy Martin Charged with DWI and Providing False Information
Three Arrested in Grand Forks Heroin and Meth Raids
Three nabbed in Grand Forks Heroin and Meth Busts GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three people have been arrested in Grand Forks drug busts. Meanwhile, GF Police are reminding everyone that ND law protects people from prosecution if they aid drug overdose victims and people who over consume alcohol.
Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life
RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A residential fire occurred on Schultz Road in Rice Lake on Saturday, as reported by the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office. The homeowner sustained burns to his hands and possible smoke inhalation. After evacuating, he sought refuge with a neighbor. Emergency responders arrived to find the structure fully engulfed in… Continue reading Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life
UPDATE: West Fargo Fire Causes Destruction of Garage and Vehicle
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An attached garage and vehicle inside it were destroyed by fire on this Sunday evening in West Fargo.
Fargo Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft and Shoplifting at Scheels
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 30, 2024, Fargo police arrested 29-year-old Alexander Hoover in connection with vehicle theft and shoplifting incidents at the Scheels store on 45th Street South. The arrest followed the detection of a stolen vehicle from Moorhead, identified through the Fargo Police Department’s FLOCK license plate reading system. Upon arrival, Scheels… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft and Shoplifting at Scheels
Erhard Resident Charged with Violent Threats and Obstruction
ERHARD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 28, 2024, at approximately 3:40 a.m., Otter Tail County emergency services received a text message reporting that an individual, identified as Terry Dean Kadel from rural Erhard, Minnesota, was attempting to inflict harm and set a residence on fire. The complainant indicated a belief that Kadel was under the… Continue reading Erhard Resident Charged with Violent Threats and Obstruction
Osage Resident Charged with Stalking and Domestic Assault
OSAGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Alexander Pitts, a 25-year-old resident of Osage, Minnesota, has been charged with felony stalking and two misdemeanor counts of domestic assault. The charges stem from an incident on December 28, 2024, when law enforcement responded to a report from a female victim alleging an attack by Pitts. Upon arrival, the… Continue reading Osage Resident Charged with Stalking and Domestic Assault
Charges for Stalking and Domestic Violence in Becker County, Minnesota
OSAGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Osage, Minnesota is facing criminal charges in connection to alleged domestic violence.
Accused of Threatening Judge and Police
Allegedly Threatened Judge & Police CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two Crookston, Minnesota men are facing criminal charges for allegedly threatening a Judge and Police Offiicers.
Beltrami County Arrest: Codi Brown Charged with Domestic Assault and Property Damage
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Beltrami County Arrest: Codi Brown Charged with Domestic Assault and Property Damage Inmate Details: Name: Codi Brown Race: I Sex/Age: Male, 28 Height: 5’11” Weight: 160 lbs Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: January 4, 2025 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Branch: District Court Charges: Case Number: 23005987 Charge:… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Codi Brown Charged with Domestic Assault and Property Damage
Fargo Suspect Threatens and Spits
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing more charges, after allegedly threatening a retail employee, then threatening to assault and kill a Fargo officer, after he was arrested.
Two Individuals Charged with Aggravated Assault and Robbery in Devils Lake
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 25, in Devils Lake, North Dakota, Sean Dauphinais of Devils Lake and Cheyenne Whitetail of Fort Totten were charged with aggravated assault and robbery. According to court documents, the incident occurred in an apartment above a downtown Devils Lake bar, where the two individuals allegedly assaulted a man and… Continue reading Two Individuals Charged with Aggravated Assault and Robbery in Devils Lake
Assault and Robbery Charges Filed in Devils Lake With Extreme Violence
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman are facing criminal charges in connection to a brutal assault and robbery in Downtown Devils Lake, North Dakota.
Man injured and dog killed in fire just north of Duluth, Minnesota
RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The homeowner was injured and his dog killed in a Saturday night fire in Rice Lake, Minnesota.
Beltrami County Arrest: 70-Year-Old Male, Paul Brein Charged with Drug Possession and DWI
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, Paul Brein, a 70-year-old male, was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. Brein is charged with two offenses: Fifth-Degree Controlled Substance Possession: This charge pertains to the possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substance, excluding small amounts of marijuana. Under Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: 70-Year-Old Male, Paul Brein Charged with Drug Possession and DWI
Subject Detained After Threats Made at Bemidji Hospital and Apartment, Breaking News Update
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police now say a man suffering a mental health crisis caused a lockdown at the hospital in Bemidji, Minnesota, before the subject was taken into custody at his apartment in that town.
Minnesota Man, Joseph Alexander Pitts Arrested for Domestic Assault and Harassment
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Joseph Alexander Pitts, a 25-year-old male, was arrested on December 28, 2024. The charges include two counts of misdemeanor domestic assault under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2), which pertains to intentionally inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm on another person Revisor of Statutes Additionally, Pitts faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.749.4(b) for harassment… Continue reading Minnesota Man, Joseph Alexander Pitts Arrested for Domestic Assault and Harassment
Highway 25 and Highway 12, FRANKLIN TWP, Wright County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25600015 Date/Time: 01/02/2025 16:10 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 25 and Highway 12, FRANKLIN TWP, Wright County Description: Ford and Kia were both stopped at intersection when third vehicle, the Chevy Silverado rear ended the… Continue reading Highway 25 and Highway 12, FRANKLIN TWP, Wright County
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Highway 87 and County Road 41, BULL MOOSE TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800006 Date/Time: 01/02/2025 09:50 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 87 and County Road 41, BULL MOOSE TWP, Cass County Description: F150 was eastbound on Highway 87 past County Road 41, when it slowly went… Continue reading Highway 87 and County Road 41, BULL MOOSE TWP, Cass County
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Fatal Collision on Highway 3 in Rice County Involving SUV and Tractor
FARIBAULT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal collision occurred on Highway 3 in Rice County involving a northbound Chevrolet Traverse and a southbound John Deere tractor. The vehicles collided near milepost 5 when one attempted a left turn, leading to the SUV rolling into the east-side ditch. Casualties and Injuries The driver of the Chevrolet Traverse,… Continue reading Fatal Collision on Highway 3 in Rice County Involving SUV and Tractor
Veragas Resident Faces Charges for Shooting and Killing Neighbour’s Dog
VERGAS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Vergas, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge of Mistreat Animals-Torture, after allegedly shooting a neighbor’s dog.
Expanding Impact of Drugs and Mortality
Growing Footprint Of Drugs & Death UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the growing footprint of drugs and death across our region.
Recent Legal Proceedings in Pennington County and Thief River Falls 12-31-2024
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—The following summarizes recent legal cases processed by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Thief River Falls Police Department, and Minnesota State Patrol. Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases Jessica Elizabeth Wilson, 41, Thief River Falls: Jessica was charged with third-degree DWI with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.16 or greater. She was… Continue reading Recent Legal Proceedings in Pennington County and Thief River Falls 12-31-2024
Traffic Stop Leads to DWI Arrest and Discovery of Open Vodka Bottle
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 7, a police investigator conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling west on Eighth Street. The driver, identified as 38-year-old Tina Lou Klasen, was arrested and charged with third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, no proof of insurance, and possession of an open bottle. Third-degree DWI… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to DWI Arrest and Discovery of Open Vodka Bottle
Minor Collision at Third Street and Main Avenue in Thief River Falls
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 2 at 5:29 p.m., law enforcement responded to a vehicular incident at the intersection of Third Street and Main Avenue in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2016 Jeep, operated by Nicole Doak, and a 2020 Kia, driven by Laura Ann Anderson, both residents of Thief River Falls. Both… Continue reading Minor Collision at Third Street and Main Avenue in Thief River Falls
Thief River Man Accused of Threatening to Rob and Bomb Grocery Store
Thief River Man Charged With Threatening to Rob & Blowup Grocery Store THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man has been charged with Aggravated Robbery, after allegedly threatening to rob and blowup a grocery store in that town.
Highway 8 and Milltown Road, SHAFER TWP, Chisago County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24409788 Date/Time: 12/30/2024 12:39 District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 8 and Milltown Road, SHAFER TWP, Chisago County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not… Continue reading Highway 8 and Milltown Road, SHAFER TWP, Chisago County
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Major Three-Vehicle Crash Near Reeder: Details and Investigation
NEWS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 19, 2024 Three-Vehicle Injury Crash Near Reeder What: Injury crash Where: Highway 12, Mile Marker 56, near the Highway 22 junction, Reeder, ND When: December 19, 2024, at approximately 3:18 a.m. (MT) Road Conditions: Ice-covered roads Weather Conditions: High winds, blowing snow, and sleet Type of Crash:… Continue reading Major Three-Vehicle Crash Near Reeder: Details and Investigation
Highway 10 and 11th street, Wadena, COMPTON TWP, Otter Tail County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24902510 Date/Time: 12/27/2024 11:56 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 10 and 11th street, Wadena, COMPTON TWP, Otter Tail County Description: The Ford Econoline bus was southbound on 11th street. The Ford F-250 was westbound on… Continue reading Highway 10 and 11th street, Wadena, COMPTON TWP, Otter Tail County
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Suspects from Two Separate Shooting and Stabbing Cases Arrested in Mahnomen, MN
Shooting & Stabbing Suspects From 2 Cases, Nabbed During 1 Case In Mahnomen, MN MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Department was working on a case to arrest a Minneapolis shooting suspect, when they also wound up arresting a suspect in a local stabbing.
Minnesota Woman, Mercedes Leigh Hughes Arrested for Disorderly Conduct and Conditional Release Violation
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 28, 2024, law enforcement officials arrested Mercedes Leigh Hughes, age 31, in Minnesota. The arrest was based on two charges: Disorderly Conduct: As defined under Minnesota Statute 609.72, disorderly conduct encompasses engaging in offensive, obscene, abusive, boisterous, or noisy behavior, or using offensive, obscene, or abusive language that reasonably arouses… Continue reading Minnesota Woman, Mercedes Leigh Hughes Arrested for Disorderly Conduct and Conditional Release Violation
Highway 271 and 16th Ave SW. , WILSON TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801908 Date/Time: 12/29/2024 09:00 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: Location: Highway 271 and 16th Ave SW. , WILSON TWP, Cass County Description: A Chevrolet Suburban was southbound on highway 371. A Ram 1500 was westbound on 16th Ave SW approaching the intersection of… Continue reading Highway 271 and 16th Ave SW. , WILSON TWP, Cass County
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Highway 1 and County Road 236, EFFIE UNORG, Itasca County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24311308 Date/Time: 12/29/2024 07:25 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: Location: Highway 1 and County Road 236, EFFIE UNORG, Itasca County Description: The F150 was eastbound on Minnesota Highway 1 when it left the road to the left and rolled. Road Condition:… Continue reading Highway 1 and County Road 236, EFFIE UNORG, Itasca County
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Evacuation Ordered After Explosion and Fire in Minot, North Dakota
Evacuation Order Following Explosion & Fire In Minot, North Dakota MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An evacuation order has been put in place in an area around an explosion and fire in Minot, North Dakota.
Arrest Made: Crookston Police Detain 18-Year-Old and Juvenile After Crime Spree
CAUGHT: Crookston Police Arrest 18-Year Old & Juvenile, Following 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.
Eastbound Highway 10 and Highway 210 in Motley, MOTLEY, Morrision County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801906 Date/Time: 12/29/2024 08:25 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: Location: Eastbound Highway 10 and Highway 210 in Motley, MOTLEY, Morrision County Description: A Nissan Pathfinder was traveling Eastbound on highway 10 near the intersection of highway 210 in Motley. The Pathfinder left the… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 and Highway 210 in Motley, MOTLEY, Morrision County
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Eastbound Highway 10 and Highway 210 in Motley, MOTLEY, Morrision County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801905 Date/Time: 12/29/2024 08:31 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: Location: Eastbound Highway 10 and Highway 210 in Motley, MOTLEY, Morrision County Description: A Dodge Caravan was traveling westbound on highway 10 near the intersection of highway 210 in Motley. A Chevrolet Silverado was… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 and Highway 210 in Motley, MOTLEY, Morrision County
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Grand Forks Man, Ian Kramchuck Charged with Multiple Thefts and Burglaries Over Four-Month Period
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 21-year-old Grand Forks resident, Ian Kramchuck, has been charged with multiple offenses following a series of incidents over a four-month period. The charges include 11 counts of theft, 3 counts of burglary, 2 counts of attempted burglary, 6 counts of unlawful entry into a vehicle, and 5 counts of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man, Ian Kramchuck Charged with Multiple Thefts and Burglaries Over Four-Month Period
Wadena Man, Sean Raymond Weber Charged with Assault, Arson, and Fleeing Law Enforcement
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 4th, Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report involving 49-year-old Sean Raymond Weber of Wadena. According to court documents, Weber allegedly assaulted a victim and prevented them from leaving a location in Otter Tail County. Upon arrival, deputies found Weber in a vehicle, blocking the… Continue reading Wadena Man, Sean Raymond Weber Charged with Assault, Arson, and Fleeing Law Enforcement
Southbound I-35 and Jay Cooke Road (Esko), THOMSON TWP, Carlton County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24272691 Date/Time: 12/29/2024 02:38 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: Location: Southbound I-35 and Jay Cooke Road (Esko), THOMSON TWP, Carlton County Description: The Cadillac STS was travelling southbound on I-35 just north of the exit for the city of Esko when it spun… Continue reading Southbound I-35 and Jay Cooke Road (Esko), THOMSON TWP, Carlton County
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Young Man and Cattle Fatally Struck by Train Near Steele, ND
Young Man & Cattle Die In Collision With Train Near Steele, ND STEELE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 24-year old man pulling a trailer with cattle in it died, after colliding with a train near Steele, North …
BREAKING NEWS: Collision Involving Combine Harvester and Truck in Polk County
BREAKING NEWS: Polk County Crash Combine Header-Truck POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Collision between combine head and truck,
BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Chase and Crash Shut Down Fargo Street, Reopened 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.
Two-Vehicle Crash in Barnes County: Injury Report and Missing Dog Alert
Barnes County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 26, 2024, at approximately 4:01 p.m., a two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Hwy. 1, Hwy. 26, and Barnes County Road 4 near Dazey, North Dakota. The collision involved a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu and a 1997 Peterbilt commercial vehicle towing a 2019 Wilson hopper trailer. The Chevrolet,… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash in Barnes County: Injury Report and Missing Dog Alert
Emerado Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder and Related Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 16, 2024, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, 32-year-old Alexander Mitchell Stewart from Emerado was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with six years suspended, for attempted murder and associated offenses. The sentencing includes an additional three years of probation following his incarceration. Stewart is required to undergo an… Continue reading Emerado Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder and Related Charges
Highway 95 and Ronneby Ave North East, GLENDORADO TWP, Benton County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24604514 Date/Time: 12/27/2024 12:04 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 95 and Ronneby Ave North East, GLENDORADO TWP, Benton County Description: The Ford F350 was driving eastbound on highway 95 and the Jeep Compass was traveling… Continue reading Highway 95 and Ronneby Ave North East, GLENDORADO TWP, Benton County
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2025 Legislation Changes in the United States and Minnesota
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) New laws take effect in 2025 across the United States and in Minnesota.
Road Conditions Update for North Dakota and Minnesota
North Dakota & Minnesota Road Report NORTH DAKOTA-MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) 5:45 pm Tuesday road report.
Cass County, MN Duo Arrested on Drug and Stolen Property Charges
Cass County, MN Pair Arrested On Drug & Stolen Property Charges LONGVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pair were arrested near Longville, Minnesota this weekend on drug and stolen property charges.
Increase in Crashes and Rollovers on Interstate-29 Saturday Afternoon
More Crashes & Rollovers On Interstate-29 Saturday Afternoon HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of more crashes and rollovers on Interstate-29 between Fargo and Grand Forks.
Charges of Threats and Harassment
NEVIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Nevis, Minnesota man is facing charges of Threats of Violence and Harassment, after allegedly threatening to kill a couple.
Two Men Indicted for Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy
Two individuals, Bobby Lee Donnell (46) and Jordan Lee Lussier (29), have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. The charges follow a traffic stop conducted by the Minnesota State Patrol on September 4, 2024. During the stop, authorities discovered over 50 grams of methamphetamine and over 40 grams of fentanyl.… Continue reading Two Men Indicted for Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy
End Of Watch 2024-12-25 22:55:00 – Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (OH)
Correction Officer Andrew Lansing died after being assaulted by an inmate on Christmas morning at the Ross Correctional Institution, 16197 State Route 104 in Chillicothe. The suspect inmate was transferred to…
Miguel Flores Anciso Arrested for Open Bottle Violation and Fleeing Police
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Miguel Flores Anciso, 42, was arrested on December 23, 2024, in Minnesota. The charges include violating Minnesota Statutes 169A.35.2 and 609.487.3. Charges: Open Bottle Law Violation (169A.35.2): This statute prohibits the presence of an open bottle containing alcoholic beverages in a motor vehicle on a street or highway. Violations are considered misdemeanors.… Continue reading Miguel Flores Anciso Arrested for Open Bottle Violation and Fleeing Police
Andrew James Varno Arrested for DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23, 2024, Andrew James Varno, aged 26, was arrested in Minnesota. The charges against him include: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance: This charge falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2), which makes it illegal to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of a… Continue reading Andrew James Varno Arrested for DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession
Arctic Cat to Close Plants in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud, MN: Latest Update
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (MyTribuneNews.online) The latest on plans to close Arctic Cat plants in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident in South Fargo: Victim Identified and Suspect Apprehended
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the victim of a recent hit-and-run incident in South Fargo. On December 23, 2024, at approximately 6:28 a.m., 36-year-old Robyn Krause was crossing 38th Street South at 53rd Avenue South, near a Walmart, when she was struck by a northbound Dodge Charger. Krause was transported… Continue reading Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident in South Fargo: Victim Identified and Suspect Apprehended
Tracking Santa and the Christmas Weather
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A quick look at the Christmas weather forecast and the NORAD Santa Tracker.
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Alleged Vehicle Theft and Resisting Arrest
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 29, 2024, David Berg, 48, was arrested for theft and preventing arrest. Berg allegedly took his girlfriend’s phone and car from her workplace in Grand Forks shortly after 6:00 p.m. He then drove the vehicle to West Fargo. Around 8:00 p.m. the same evening, West Fargo Police conducted a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Alleged Vehicle Theft and Resisting Arrest
Fargo Unveils Strategy to Address Homelessness – Watch Entire 32-Minute Proposal and Discussion
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Fargo City Commission unveiled a plan to combat homelessness in that city during Monday night’s meeting. We have the entire discussion.
Man from Wahpeton Faces Charges of Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Videos, Meth, and Handguns
WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota man is facing charges of Possession of Certain Materials Prohibited, meth and handguns.
Grand Forks Man Convicted in Kidnapping and Assault Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 10, 2024, a jury trial commenced in Grand Forks involving defendant Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa, aged 32. He faced charges including two Class A felonies—kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition—and two Class C felonies—aggravated assault and terrorizing. Class A felonies carry a maximum sentence of 20 years. The jury… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Convicted in Kidnapping and Assault Case
Snow and Slush on Roads Lead to Accidents and Rollovers in Bemidji Area
Snow, Slush Covered Roads Causing Crashes & Rollovers In Bemidji Area BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Snow is causing slush covered, slippery road around Bemidji with reports of rollovers and crashes.
Justin Joel Hewitt for Multiple DWI and Drug Possession Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 21, 2024, law enforcement authorities in Minnesota arrested 46-year-old Justin Joel Hewitt. The arrest led to multiple charges, including violations of Minnesota Statutes sections 169A.20.1(2), 169A.26.1(a), and 152.025.2(1). Charges: Driving While Impaired (DWI) Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance: According to Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2), it is illegal… Continue reading Justin Joel Hewitt for Multiple DWI and Drug Possession Charges
Northwood Resident Seriously Injured in Motorcycle and Pickup Collision
UPDATE: Northwood Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Motorcycle-Pickup Crash NORTHWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Northwood, North Dakota man suffered serious injuries when the motorcycle-trike he was …
Cass County Sheriff’s Office Addresses Employee Investigations and Reinforces Hiring Protocols
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner has provided detailed information regarding the department’s hiring and background check procedures in light of recent investigations involving current and former deputies. This comes as three individuals associated with the Sheriff’s Office face potential criminal charges. Investigations Overview Former Deputy Carson Quam: Quam, 26, has been… Continue reading Cass County Sheriff’s Office Addresses Employee Investigations and Reinforces Hiring Protocols
Significant Police and Ambulance Response on University Avenue in Grand Forks
Large Police Presence & Ambulances On University Avenue In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence and ambulances called in Grand Forks early on this Tuesday evening.
BREAKING NEWS: Minnesota Governor Walz Orders Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and More Due to Coronavirus Response
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.
Rory Sisco: Detailed Case Analysis of Custody and Charges
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Rory Sisco, a 42-year-old male inmate held in Beltrami County Jail, was taken into custody on May 5, 2024. His bail amount is currently set at $0.00. The inmate is categorized as white, with blue eyes, standing at 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 220 pounds. His specific charges… Continue reading Rory Sisco: Detailed Case Analysis of Custody and Charges
Ryan Duane Bjerke Arrested for Contempt of Court and Motor Fuel Theft
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 20, 2024, 42-year-old Ryan Duane Bjerke was arrested in Minnesota. The charges include contempt of court under Minnesota Statute 588.10 and theft of motor fuel from a retailer under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(18). According to Minnesota Statute 588.10, contempt of court is punishable by a fine up to $250,… Continue reading Ryan Duane Bjerke Arrested for Contempt of Court and Motor Fuel Theft
James Stevenson’s Charges and Case Details
Inmate Overview Name: James Stevenson Status: Hold Race: Black Sex and Age: Male, 38 Height: 6’0″ Weight: 145 lbs Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 19, 2024 Location: Beltrami County Jail Court and Case Information Court: District Court Case Details: Case Number: 24-021501 Charge Code: 609.487.3 Charge Description: Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor… Continue reading James Stevenson’s Charges and Case Details
Dylan Tverstol Charged with Domestic Assault and Restraining Order Violation
Inmate Details: Name: Dylan Tverstol Race: I Sex: Male Age: 30 Height: 5’6″ Weight: 145 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 20, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Branch: District Court Charges: Case Number: 24-026809 Charge: Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor – Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on… Continue reading Dylan Tverstol Charged with Domestic Assault and Restraining Order Violation
End Of Watch 2024-12-21 10:47:00 – Air Interdiction Agent Jeffrey Kanas, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
Air Interdiction Agent Jeffrey Kanas United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection – Air and Marine Operations, U.S. Government End of Watch Monday, December 16, 2024 Add to My Heroes
Casino Robbery and Additional Charges
MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing food from a convenience store at the casino in that town.
Theran Stai Charged with Drug Sale and Obstruction
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Theran Stai, a 57-year-old white male, was taken into custody on November 17, 2024, and is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail. He is charged with two felony offenses: Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV Controlled Substance Mixture: This charge pertains to the unlawful sale of… Continue reading Theran Stai Charged with Drug Sale and Obstruction
Brooke Kathleen Saunders Arrested for Aggravated Robbery and Drug Possession in Restricted Zone
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 16, 2024, law enforcement authorities arrested 26-year-old Brooke Kathleen Saunders in Minnesota. She faces charges under two specific Minnesota statutes: Aggravated Robbery in the First Degree: According to Minnesota Statute 609.245, subdivision 1, this offense involves committing a robbery while armed with a dangerous weapon or an item… Continue reading Brooke Kathleen Saunders Arrested for Aggravated Robbery and Drug Possession in Restricted Zone
Arrest Report for Gary Norcross: Details and Charges
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Arrest Report for Gary Norcross: Details and Charges Inmate Details Name: Norcross, Gary Race: I Sex/Age: Male, 37 Height: 5’6” Weight: 180 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 10, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Information Court Branch: District Court Case Details: Case… Continue reading Arrest Report for Gary Norcross: Details and Charges
Beltrami County Arrests 21-Year-Old Woman on Drug and Burglary Charges
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 16, 2024, Beltrami County law enforcement detained Tiarra Nelson, a 21-year-old female, on charges of third-degree controlled substance crime and fourth-degree burglary. Nelson is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail. Inmate Details: Name: Tiarra Nelson Race: I Sex: Female Age: 21 Height: 5’3″ Weight: 130… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrests 21-Year-Old Woman on Drug and Burglary Charges
MN Highway 71 and 8th Street South, SAUK CENTRE, Stearns County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24604460 Date/Time: 12/20/2024 17:19 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: MN Highway 71 and 8th Street South, SAUK CENTRE, Stearns County Description: The Ram 1500 was traveling Northbound on MN Highway 71. The Chevy Impala was traveling… Continue reading MN Highway 71 and 8th Street South, SAUK CENTRE, Stearns County
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Assault with a Knife, Bites, and Arson Charges Filed in Becker County, Minnesota
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges in Becker County, after allegedly assaulting a man with a knife and then starting the residence on fire.
Road and Weather Report for Thursday Morning: Winter Storm Warning
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at road and weather conditions at 4 a.m. Thursday across the region.
Ponsford Resident Pleads Guilty to Assault and Arson Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -On May 18, 2024, a Becker County deputy responded to an assault report at a residence in Ponsford, Minnesota. Upon arrival, the deputy learned that William Lawrence Butcher II had struck an 11-year-old family member on the left side of the head. Additionally, Butcher had ignited… Continue reading Ponsford Resident Pleads Guilty to Assault and Arson Charges
Penalized for Allegedly Stabbing Girlfriend and Corrections Officer with Pencil
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate at the Grand Forks County Jail is now facing an Aggravated Assault charge for allegedly stabbing a corrections officer with a pencil.
Beltrami County Inmate Brandon Roy Faces Drug and DWI Charges
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brandon Roy, a 31-year-old male inmate at Beltrami County Jail, is currently held without bail. He was taken into custody on June 23, 2024. Roy is charged with two offenses: Third-Degree Drug Possession: Under Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(1), this felony charge involves possession of 10 grams or more of a narcotic… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Brandon Roy Faces Drug and DWI Charges
Man from Mahnomen Accused of Assault and False Imprisonment
MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota man is now charged with Assault and False Imprisonment charges, following an incident back in September.
Emerado Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempted Murder and Related Charges
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Alexander Stewart, a resident of Emerado, North Dakota, has been sentenced following his guilty plea to multiple charges, including attempted murder. The Grand Forks County District Court imposed a 10-year prison term, with six years suspended, resulting in four years of active incarceration. The charges stem from a September 2023… Continue reading Emerado Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempted Murder and Related Charges
Grygla Man Arrested After Pursuit and Collision with Police Vehicle
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 16, 2024, Jason Moe, a 52-year-old male from Grygla, Minnesota, was taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit that concluded with him intentionally crashing into a police squad car. The incident began when law enforcement attempted a traffic stop, which Moe disregarded, leading to a pursuit. The chase… Continue reading Grygla Man Arrested After Pursuit and Collision with Police Vehicle
HWY 169 and Blue Earth County road 13, Garden City, GARDEN CITY TWP, Blue Earth County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202432 Date/Time: 12/19/2024 09:14 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: HWY 169 and Blue Earth County road 13, Garden City, GARDEN CITY TWP, Blue Earth County Description: The Ford Escape was east bound on county road 13. The… Continue reading HWY 169 and Blue Earth County road 13, Garden City, GARDEN CITY TWP, Blue Earth County
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Driver Faces DUI Charges After Colliding with and Injuring Amish Buggy Operator
Driver Charged With DUI, After Striking And Injuring Driver Of Amish Buggy LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) As of 5 a.m. Sunday morning, the Mahnomen County dispatcher says the driver of a vehicle that struck an Amish buggy, injuring its driver has been charged with DUI. Names have not been released yet.
Suspect Killed by Police After Stolen Car Chase and Carjacking in Burnsville, MN
Suspect Fatally Shot By Police, Following Stolen Car Pursuit-Carjacking In Burnsville, MN BURNSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had another officer involved shooting in the Minneapolis area on this Sunday afternoon.
Arctic Cat to Close Plants in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud by 2025
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Textron, the parent company of Arctic Cat in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud, Minnesota has released a statement saying they are shutting down those plants in 2025.
Fargo Suspect Accused of Sucker Punching and Stomping on Victim’s Head
Fargo Suspect Allegedly Sucker Punched, Then Stomped On Head Of Victim FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo suspect allegedly stomped on the head of his victim.
Exclusive: Grand Forks Man and Friend Share Their Harrowing Story of Severe Beating
EXCLUSIVE: Grand Forks Man Severely Beaten, He & Friend Tell Their Story MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man was brutally assaulted. He and and friend tell their story.
Grand Forks Woman Faces Charges of Robbery and Additional Offenses
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a felony Robbery charge and more in connection to an incident back in October.
Updated Information: Man Suffers Severe Arm and Leg Injuries in Grand Forks Train Accident
NEW DETAILS: Man's Arm Severed & Leg Mangled In Grand Forks Train Accident GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 21-year old man’s arm was severed and his leg mangled, following an early Sunday morning accident in Grand Forks.
Accused of Threatening to Kill Woman and Dog
Allegedly Threatened To Kill Woman & Dog SALOL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Salol, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening to kill a woman and the dog.
Man Urinates in Fargo Public Library and Assaults Officers
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing charges, after allegedly peeing in the elevator and then refusing to leave, assaulting police officers.
URGENT UPDATE: Two Officers and Suspect Injured, Woman Killed in Shooting Incident
BREAKING NEWS: 2 officers shot, suspect shot, female killed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A police officer and deputy were shot, along with a suspect and a female was killed in a shooting incident in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon
MN Governor: “Chaos Persists,” Minneapolis Protests and Riots Continue Saturday
MN GOV.: “Chaos”, Minneapolis Protests-Riots Continue Saturday MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says the largest deployment of National Guard since the 1960’s has been called out in Minneapolis to control protesting.
Grand Forks Woman Charged After Attempting Escape by Bicycle and on Foot
Grand Forks Woman Charged After Trying To Flee On Bicycle & Foot GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly trying to flee officers on her bicycle and on foot.
Caribou Grill Owner in Hallock Charged with Arson and Insurance Fraud
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 Caribou Grill Owner in Hallock Charged with Arson and Insurance Fraud
Pursuit and Gunfire Incident Reported Near Bemidji
Report Of Pursuit & Shots Fired Near Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pursuit and shots fired near Bemidji, Minnesota.
Arrest Made for Multiple Charges Including Assault and Terroristic Threats
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – FORREST GARRET SCHLESKE, 27, was booked on November 26, 2024, following an arrest on multiple charges. He faces accusations of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon (609.222.1), terroristic threats with reckless disregard for risk (609.713.1), and domestic assault with a subsequent violation (609.2242.2). There is no specified release date at… Continue reading Arrest Made for Multiple Charges Including Assault and Terroristic Threats
UPDATE: Explore Fire and Water Damage Within St. Phillips Church in Hankinson, ND
HANKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We can now give you a look at the fire and water damage inside St. Phillips Church in Hankinson, North Dakota following a Monday night fire. * Video-Photos: Fargo Diocese
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.
Kevin Donald Turck Arrested for DWI, Drug Possession, and Distracted Driving
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin Donald Turck, 58, was booked on August 25, 2024, in connection with several offenses. The charges include: DWI (Driving While Impaired) under the influence of a controlled substance. Violation of wireless communications law by holding a wireless device with one or both hands. Drug possession (1st degree) for having… Continue reading Kevin Donald Turck Arrested for DWI, Drug Possession, and Distracted Driving
Alleged Incident Involving Pointing and Discharging Shotgun at Children in Church
UPDATE: Allegedly Pointed Shotgun At Church Kids & Pulled Trigger HOOPLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Hoople, North Dakota man, who allegedly pointed a shotgun at kids and pulled the trigger.
Urgent Update: High-Speed Chase, Car Blaze, and Search Operation in Norman County, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Pursuit, Vehicle Fire & Manhunt in Norman County, MN NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Pursuit, vehicle fire and now manhunt in Norman County, Minnesota.
Bemidji Man Faces Charges for Fleeing and Other Offenses in Cass Lake
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake man is facing a felony Fleeing charge and more in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Storms Brewing across Eastern North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks is calling for the possiblity of heavy snow on Wednesday across much of our region.
29-Year-Old Arrested for Possession of Firearm and Ammunition
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – DALE STEVEN PINDEGAYOSH, age 29, was booked on November 27, 2024. His offense involves the possession of ammunition or any firearm, as he was convicted or adjudicated delinquent for a crime of violence. There is no estimated release date provided at this time. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Highway 27 and 10Th Avenue , ISLE HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801842 Date/Time: 12/16/2024 17:05 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 27 and 10Th Avenue , ISLE HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County Description: The Toyota Prius was traveling southbound on 10TH Ave when it went through… Continue reading Highway 27 and 10Th Avenue , ISLE HARBOR TWP, Mille Lacs County
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Beaux Michael Duvall Jr., 36, Arrested on Multiple Assault and Drug Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beaux Michael Duvall Jr., age 36, was arrested on July 31, 2024, facing multiple serious charges. These include: Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon (609.222.1) Assault-3rd Degree-Substantial Bodily Harm (609.223.1) Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 or paraphernalia residual – Not cannabis/hemp (152.025.2(1)) Drugs – 1st Degree – Possess 25 grams… Continue reading Beaux Michael Duvall Jr., 36, Arrested on Multiple Assault and Drug Charges
Suspect Arrested for Theft and Assault; Release Date Set
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Thomas William Jones IV, aged 24, was booked on October 22, 2024. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes: 609.52.2(a)(1): Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property without consent. 609.224.1(1): Assault – 5th Degree, involving the fear of bodily harm or death. His estimated release date is December 12, 2024. I’m Chris Harper… Continue reading Suspect Arrested for Theft and Assault; Release Date Set
Highway 29 and 620th Avenue, COMPTON TWP, Otter Tail County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24902403 Date/Time: 12/16/2024 07:47 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 29 and 620th Avenue, COMPTON TWP, Otter Tail County Description: The Buick LaCrosse was westbound on highway 29 and the Chevrolet Tahoe was eastbound on highway… Continue reading Highway 29 and 620th Avenue, COMPTON TWP, Otter Tail County
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Adult Arrested for Domestic Assault and Interfering with Law Enforcement
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shannon Leigh Keoseian, aged 57, was booked on December 6, 2024, following an arrest related to two offenses. The charges include: Domestic Assault: Misdemeanor, intentional infliction or attempt to inflict bodily harm on another (Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2)). Obstructing Legal Process: Interfering with a peace officer in the course of their… Continue reading Adult Arrested for Domestic Assault and Interfering with Law Enforcement
Terrance Jerome Arthur Sr., 43, Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Firearm and Drug Offenses
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Terrance Jerome Arthur Sr., 43, was taken into custody on August 15, 2024. The charges against him include violations related to firearm possession and significant drug-related offenses. Charges: Firearm Possession: Statute 624.713.1(2) – Possession of ammunition or firearms by an individual convicted or adjudicated delinquent for a crime of violence.… Continue reading Terrance Jerome Arthur Sr., 43, Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Firearm and Drug Offenses
Ashley Jo Hanson, 33, Arrested for Aggravated Drug Crime and Firearm Offense
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashley Jo Hanson, aged 33, was booked on April 30, 2024. She faces charges related to aggravated controlled substance crime in the 1st degree, as well as possession of a firearm. Her estimated release date is not specified at this time. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Man Arrested on Charges of Terroristic Threats and Assault on Hospital Personnel
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Red Eagle Goodwin, aged 39, was arrested on July 29, 2024, for two offenses: Terroristic Threats-Cause or Attempt Cause Terror and Assault-4th Degree on Hospital Emergency Personnel. There is no estimated release date provided at this time. The charges are listed under the following statutes: 609.713.3(a)(1) – Terroristic Threats-Cause or… Continue reading Man Arrested on Charges of Terroristic Threats and Assault on Hospital Personnel
Amber Leigh Basswood Arrested for DWI and Drug Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Amber Leigh Basswood, aged 41, was taken into custody on November 17, 2024. She faces charges related to driving while impaired (DWI) and drug possession. The charges include: 169A.20.1(2): Operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance. 152.025.2(1): Fifth-degree drug possession, specifically involving a Schedule 1-4 substance… Continue reading Amber Leigh Basswood Arrested for DWI and Drug Charges
Former Deputy and School Resource Officer Begins Prison Sentence, Faces Additional Charges
Prison Begins, More Charges Pending Against Former Deputy-School Resource Officer BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Clearwater County Deputy and Resource Officer for the Bagley School District began serving a 24-month prison sentence this month. However, Neil Dolan has more charges of child sex pending.
Deon Albert Dack’s DWI Offenses and Booking Details
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Deon Albert Dack, 56, was arrested on December 14, 2024. He faces charges for two traffic-related offenses: 169A.20.1(5) – Operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours of being arrested. 169A.26.1(a) – Third-degree driving while impaired, with one aggravating factor. Details about his… Continue reading Deon Albert Dack’s DWI Offenses and Booking Details
BREAKING NEWS: Gunshots Reported and Possible Injuries in Portland, North Dakota
BREAKING NEWS: Reports Of Gunshots & Possible Injuries In Portland, North Dakota PORTLAND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Reports of possible gunshots and injuries on Friday evening in Portland, North Dakota.
Northbound Highway 75 and Westbound County Road 13, DIAMOND LAKE TWP, Lincoln County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302410 Date/Time: 12/14/2024 20:03 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Location: Northbound Highway 75 and Westbound County Road 13, DIAMOND LAKE TWP, Lincoln County Description: GMC Acadia was traveling Northbound on MN Highway 75. GMC Yukon was traveling Westbound on County Road 13 where… Continue reading Northbound Highway 75 and Westbound County Road 13, DIAMOND LAKE TWP, Lincoln County
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Northbound Highway 371 and Trefoil Drive, PINE RIVER TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801828 Date/Time: 12/14/2024 13:25 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Northbound Highway 371 and Trefoil Drive, PINE RIVER TWP, Cass County Description: A Chevrolet Colorado was traveling northbound on highway 371 near Trefoil Drive just north… Continue reading Northbound Highway 371 and Trefoil Drive, PINE RIVER TWP, Cass County
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Thief River Falls Man Charged with Kidnapping and Additional Offenses
Thief River Falls Man Facing Kidnapping Charge & Much More THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The female victim is O.K., following an alleged abduction attempt by a Thief River Falls, Minnesota man.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Northern Valley and Surrounding Areas
Winter Weather Advisory For Northern Valley & More GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued an Advisory effective until midnight on this Saturday.
Highway 58 and 325th Street, FEATHERSTONE TWP, Goodhue County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24105549 Date/Time: 12/13/2024 21:20 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 58 and 325th Street, FEATHERSTONE TWP, Goodhue County Description: Jeep Grand Cherokee was turning left from NB Highway 58 onto 325th Street. Semi was traveling NB on… Continue reading Highway 58 and 325th Street, FEATHERSTONE TWP, Goodhue County
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Andrew Jon Wollin Faces Charges for DUI and Refusing Chemical Test
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Andrew Jon Wollin, born on February 20, 1989, has been charged with second-degree driving while impaired. Additionally, he refused to submit to a chemical test following the traffic stop. The case involves violation of GM {169A.25.1(b)} on December 13, 2024. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Driver Arrested for DUI and Drug Offenses on December 10, 2024
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jennifer Louise Nelson, born September 19, 1978, was arrested on December 10, 2024, for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of Schedule II drugs. The offense is classified under statute 169A.20.1(7) and includes charges for driving under the influence of any amount of non-marijuana drugs. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Highway 52 and County Road 6, CHATFIELD TWP, Fillmore County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24105545 Date/Time: 12/13/2024 14:56 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 52 and County Road 6, CHATFIELD TWP, Fillmore County Description: The Ford F150 was heading southbound on highway 52 and the Chevrolet Silverado was traveling northbound on… Continue reading Highway 52 and County Road 6, CHATFIELD TWP, Fillmore County
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Presley Arron Sleyster Charged with Second-Degree Murder and Felony
Presley Arron Sleyster DOB: 3/24/1998 Charges: Murder – 2nd Degree – Without Intent While Committing a Felony (FE) Statute: 609.19.2(1) Court Date: 4/30/2024 On April 30, 2024, Presley Arron Sleyster will face charges of second-degree murder without intent while committing a felony. Born on March 24, 1998, Sleyster’s criminal case will be heard in court… Continue reading Presley Arron Sleyster Charged with Second-Degree Murder and Felony
Three Individuals Charged with Burglary and Gun Theft in Jamestown
Trio Facing Burglary & Gun Theft Charges In Jamestown JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trio is facing Burglary and Gun Theft charges in Jamestown, North Dakota.
Minnesota Man Charged with First-Degree Burglary and Assault
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Vaughn Michael Scott, born on April 10, 1980, has been charged with first-degree burglary and assault involving an individual within a building or property in Minnesota. The incident occurred on September 8, 2023, and the charges fall under statute 609.582.1(c), which addresses burglary involving assault. Legal proceedings are underway, and authorities… Continue reading Minnesota Man Charged with First-Degree Burglary and Assault
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Sexual Contact and Alcohol Purchase for Minor
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Matthew Carl Burton Oftelie, 39, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony second-degree criminal sexual contact and a gross misdemeanor for purchasing alcohol for a minor in Becker County District Court. According to court records, a Detroit Lakes police officer responded to a report of sexual conduct shortly after… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Sexual Contact and Alcohol Purchase for Minor
Minneapolis Man Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI in Becker County
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin Donald Turck, 58, from Minneapolis, has been charged with felony first-degree drug possession and misdemeanor DWI in Becker County District Court. On August 25, 2024, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office was notified by a special agent that Turck might be transporting narcotics through the area. Around 2 a.m. that… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI in Becker County
Tragic Downtown Grand Forks Crash Leaves 2 Dead and 3 Injured
UPDATE: 2 Die, 3 Injured In Downtown Grand Forks Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police now say 2 people were killed and 3 others injured in a crash in downtown Grand Forks during the Saturday noon hour.
Fargo Man Faces Charges for Breaking Glass Doors and Assaulting Officer
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly breaking glass doors at an apartment building and then kicking an officer while being arrested.
UPDATE: Men Killed and Rescued After ATV Sinks Through Ice in Cass County, MN Identified
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now know the identity of 2 men killed and rescued on Blackwater Lake in Cass County, Minnesota this week. Eighteen year old Blake Herman died. Twenty year old Dylan Wheeler survived.
Thief River Falls Legal Case Updates: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals 12-11-2024
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Jacob Carl Seglem, 27, Middle River, charged with domestic assault. Fined $135, sentenced to 90 days in jail (stayed for two years), supervised probation for two years, with no contact with victim(s). Not allowed to enter the victim’s residence. Required to attend the Domestic Abuse Batterers’ Intervention Program, complete… Continue reading Thief River Falls Legal Case Updates: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals 12-11-2024
Trial for Kidnapping and Sexual Assault is Currently Taking Place in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The trial for a man charged with kidnapping a woman from a Grand Forks bar is underway. Angel Torres-Sosa is facing multiple charges.
Hwy 37 and Santi Rd. , CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24311188 Date/Time: 12/04/2024 08:39 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Hwy 37 and Santi Rd. , CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County Description: GMC Acadia was eastbound Hwy 37 near Santi Rd. When is Dodge Ram attempted… Continue reading Hwy 37 and Santi Rd. , CLINTON TWP, St. Louis County
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Jeffery Jared Lane Arrested for DUI and Refusal of Chemical Test
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 22, 2024, Jeffery Jared Lane, born April 22, 1978, was cited for traffic-related charges, including driving under the influence (DUI) and refusing to submit to a chemical test under statute {169A.20.2}. The case highlights compliance with state-imposed testing regulations in DUI cases. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Highway 23 and County Road 68, LYONS TWP, Lyon County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302379 Date/Time: 12/10/2024 17:19 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 23 and County Road 68, LYONS TWP, Lyon County Description: Northbound on Highway 23 the Ram pickup was slowed down due to prior crash. Southbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 23 and County Road 68, LYONS TWP, Lyon County
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Collision Reported at Fourth Street West and Arnold Avenue North
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 4 at 11:14 a.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of Fourth Street West and Arnold Avenue North. At the time of the accident, Lorrisa Skalsky of Thief River Falls was driving a 2015 Town & Country. According to the report, she stopped… Continue reading Collision Reported at Fourth Street West and Arnold Avenue North
COVID-19: Reflections and Insights from Sunday Morning in Grand Forks, North Dakota
COVID-19: Sunday Morning Comments And Reflections From Grand Forks, North Dakota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Sunday morning thoughts and reflections on COVID-19 from viewers.
County road 186 and eastbound interstate 94, SAUK CENTRE TWP, Stearns County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24604165 Date/Time: 12/02/2024 08:56 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: County road 186 and eastbound interstate 94, SAUK CENTRE TWP, Stearns County Description: The Dodge Ram pickup truck left the road and went into the southbound ditch… Continue reading County road 186 and eastbound interstate 94, SAUK CENTRE TWP, Stearns County
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Fargo Commission Rejects “Operation Safe Fargo” and Providing Bus Tickets for Homeless Individuals
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Commissioners voted down a proposal by Commissioner Michelle Turnberg tonight that would have included giving homeless people a bus ticket home. Commissioners say they have been working on a detailed solution to the problem and will present their findings on December 23rd.
Eastbound Larpenteur Ave and Highway 61, MAPLEWOOD, Ramsey County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24409124 Date/Time: 12/08/2024 23:18 District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Eastbound Larpenteur Ave and Highway 61, MAPLEWOOD, Ramsey County This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant. Description: The Toyota Camry was travelling eastbound on… Continue reading Eastbound Larpenteur Ave and Highway 61, MAPLEWOOD, Ramsey County
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Mahogany Street and 220th Avenue, KNIFE LAKE TWP, Kanabec County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24801795 Date/Time: 12/08/2024 15:05 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: Location: Mahogany Street and 220th Avenue, KNIFE LAKE TWP, Kanabec County This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant. Description: The Chevrolet Malibu was northbound on Mahogany Street when it went through the intersection… Continue reading Mahogany Street and 220th Avenue, KNIFE LAKE TWP, Kanabec County
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Former Rothsay Clerk Charged with $50K Theft from City and Charity Funds
ROTHSAY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – A former clerk and treasurer for the City of Rothsay, Minnesota, Lisa Marie Zimmerman, 37, is accused of embezzling more than $48,000 from the city between November 2021 and August 2022. Court documents allege that Zimmerman took cash utility payments, and recorded them as checks, but did not deposit the money.… Continue reading Former Rothsay Clerk Charged with $50K Theft from City and Charity Funds
🚨 Head-On Collision on Highway 49 Results in Fatality and Two Injuries
GLEN ULLIN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash occurred northeast of Glen Ullin on Highway 49 early Thursday morning, just before 6 a.m. According to the Highway Patrol, 43-year-old Tyler Feist was driving a car with passenger Christopher Noel, 42. Feist attempted to pass a semi in a no-passing zone and collided head-on with an… Continue reading 🚨 Head-On Collision on Highway 49 Results in Fatality and Two Injuries
Southbound highway 169 and 55th Street, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801785 Date/Time: 12/07/2024 10:42 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound highway 169 and 55th Street, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County Description: A Lexus Rx SUV was traveling southbound on highway 169 near 55th Street, just… Continue reading Southbound highway 169 and 55th Street, PRINCETON TWP, Mille Lacs County
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Highway 23 and county road 10, COTTONWOOD, Lyon County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302358 Date/Time: 12/06/2024 16:22 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 23 and county road 10, COTTONWOOD, Lyon County Description: The semi was traveling Northbound on highway 23. The van was stopped at a stop sign facing West… Continue reading Highway 23 and county road 10, COTTONWOOD, Lyon County
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Fargo Man with Shotgun and Racial Prejudice
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Horace, North Dakota man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge in Fargo, after allegedly being armed with a shotgun and yelling racial slurs at people.
Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated: 9 Offenses and Counting
MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota man who already has 9 DWI’s is facing 13 new charges, following a wild …
Exclusive Coverage: Fargo Murder Victim and Suspect Revealed in Full News Conference
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have identified the victim of a Wednesday gun homicide as 32-year old Rahsaan Wilson of Fargo. The suspect 30-year old Steven Burrell of Fargo was arrested in Iowa.
Suspect in Organized Crime and Murder 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, …
Highway 27 and Lake Road, AGRAM TWP, Morrision County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801773 Date/Time: 12/05/2024 16:47 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 27 and Lake Road, AGRAM TWP, Morrision County Description: A Chevrolet Silverado and a Chevrolet Uplander were both travelling westbound on Highway 27 at Lake… Continue reading Highway 27 and Lake Road, AGRAM TWP, Morrision County
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UPDATE: Woman and Children Endangered in Incident, Ex-Boyfriend Charged
UPDATE: Dangerous Incident For Woman & Children, Ex-Boyfriend Charged MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a dangerous incident at Manvel, North Dakota Thursday afternoon. A man from …
Highway 63 and 345th Avenue, MOUNT PLEASANT TWP, Wabasha County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24105420 Date/Time: 12/05/2024 16:16 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 63 and 345th Avenue, MOUNT PLEASANT TWP, Wabasha County Description: The Ford Edge was traveling southbound on highway 63 and the GMC Acadia was traveling northbound on… Continue reading Highway 63 and 345th Avenue, MOUNT PLEASANT TWP, Wabasha County
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FARGO BURGLARY: “Stay Warm and Find A Winter Jacket”
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man arrested and now charged with Burglary of a school says he was just trying to get warm and find a winter jacket.
Southbound Highway 371 and County Road 77, NISSWA, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801771 Date/Time: 12/05/2024 11:12 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound Highway 371 and County Road 77, NISSWA, Crow Wing County Description: The Jeep Renegade was travelling southbound Highway 371 and the Ram 1500 was in… Continue reading Southbound Highway 371 and County Road 77, NISSWA, Crow Wing County
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Fargo Resident Faces Charges of Drug Overdose and Death
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is charged with supplying the fentanyl that killed a man in June of 2023. Lydia Ida-Jean Mallick has been charged with Distribution of Controlled Substance-Fentanyl Resulting in Death.
Mental Health, the System, and Crime: A Mother’s Journey
Mental Health, The System & Crime: One Mother's Story BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Earlier this month we told you about a man charged with stealing a police car in Bagley, Minnesota. His mother tells TRF News that she tried to get him help for mental health issues over and over, before the crime happened.
Police Identify Man Shot and Killed in Jamestown, North Dakota
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Jamestown, North Dakota Police have identified the man shot and killed by an officer early Tuesday morning in that town, after the man fired multiple rounds.
Details: Warroad Police Officer Charged with 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 Details: Warroad Police Officer Charged with Kidnapping, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
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.
Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Golf Cart, ATV, and Burglary Incidents in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Lawrence TeJohn, 39, of rural Cass Lake, Minnesota, is facing multiple charges in Becker County District Court, including felony third-degree burglary, felony theft, and misdemeanor property damage. On August 18, 2024, TeJohn allegedly drove a golf cart through a yard, driveway, and wire fence in the Long Lake Drive… Continue reading Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Golf Cart, ATV, and Burglary Incidents in Minnesota
Charges of Drug Trafficking and Pursuit in Benson County, North Dakota
BENSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bismarck man is facing drug trafficking charges following a pursuit that started by …
High-Speed Chase Leads to Drug and Weapon Charges in Becker County
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Eddie David Holbdy, 47, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, has been charged with felony first-degree drug possession and fleeing a peace officer in Becker County District Court. Court records indicate that on March 21, 2024, a White Earth police officer observed a vehicle speeding at 68 mph in a 55… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Leads to Drug and Weapon Charges in Becker County
Updated: Missing Man Found Deceased; Statements Issued by Family and Red Lake Police
UPDATE: Missing Man Found Deceased, Statements From Family & Red Lake Police RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search for a man who has been missing since Monday is over. Terence Neadeau Jr. was found deceased on the Red Lake Reservation Monday afternoon.
UPDATE: Grand Forks Robbery Suspect Apprehended and Facing Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our Sunday afternoon story regarding the search for a strong armed robbery suspect. Shawn Livingston of Grand Forks has been caught, and now charged.
Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota receive a salary increase
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Uber and Lyft drivers have a pay raise.
UPDATE: Several Accidents and Spins on I-94 Overnight Through Monday Morning
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol reports 28 crashes and spinouts on icy roads overnight into this Monday morning. Most of them on Interstate-94 between Moorhead and Fergus Falls.
Minnesota Resident Shoots and Fatally Wounds Intruder
ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A homeowner in Rochester, Minnesota called police to state he a shot a man who entered his home and assaulted him.
Man Arrested in Valley City for Assaulting Officers and Resisting Arrest
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 48-year-old man from Valley City was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 26, after allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers during an arrest prompted by an active felony warrant, the North Dakota Highway Patrol reported. David Compson is currently held at the Barnes County Correctional Center, facing charges including two counts of… Continue reading Man Arrested in Valley City for Assaulting Officers and Resisting Arrest
Stolen Vehicle Leads to Arrests and Discovery of Drug Paraphernalia
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, November 18, at 8:22 a.m., officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 900 block of Southwood Dr. S. The vehicle’s owner stated it was last seen in their locked garage, but the keys were left inside. Police entered the vehicle’s information into the National Criminal… Continue reading Stolen Vehicle Leads to Arrests and Discovery of Drug Paraphernalia
Arrest in Grafton Turns Wild and Dangerous
Wild & Dangerous Arrest In Grafton GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One officer suffered minor injuries during an arrest in Grafton.
Lake of the Woods Drowning Update: Victim Identified and Accident 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.
Numerous Crashes and Vehicles Stranded on Interstate-94 in North Dakota
Dozens Of Crashes & Vehicles Stuck On Interstate-94 In North Dakota NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol says there were dozens of crashes and vehicles stuck on a large swath of …
Local Legal Updates: Fines, Probation, and Dismissals in Pennington County 11-30-2024
Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Case John Michael Klein, 66, of Red Lake Falls, was fined $135 for allowing domestic animals to run at large, which is prohibited. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Rosalie Anna White, 41, of Redby, was fined $510 for fourth-degree driving while impaired. Her sentence includes 30 days in jail, stayed… Continue reading Local Legal Updates: Fines, Probation, and Dismissals in Pennington County 11-30-2024
Accidental Shooting Reported in Horace, ND: Road Report and News Update
Grand Forks Woman Faces Child Neglect and Additional Charges
Child Neglect Charge And More For Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is facing charges, following alleged incidents at a Grand Forks residence Friday night.
Domestic Assault Reported on Dewey Avenue: Woman Cited and Arrested
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 21 at 12:17 a.m., police responded to a report of a domestic assault in the 700 block of Dewey Ave. N. Rachel Jo Nelson, 33, of Thief River Falls, was cited for domestic assault and subsequently arrested. According to the citation, Nelson allegedly struck a man with… Continue reading Domestic Assault Reported on Dewey Avenue: Woman Cited and Arrested
Highway 29 and 45th St, BENSON TWP, Swift County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24604135 Date/Time: 11/29/2024 17:21 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 29 and 45th St, BENSON TWP, Swift County Description: The Dodge Journey was traveling Northbound on Highway 29. The vehicle then collided with a deer. … Continue reading Highway 29 and 45th St, BENSON TWP, Swift County
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Northbound Highway 241 and Napier Parkway NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24604133 Date/Time: 11/29/2024 09:11 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Northbound Highway 241 and Napier Parkway NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Description: The Toyota Camry, Hyundai Elantra, and Acura RDX were all traveling Eastbound on Highway 241.… Continue reading Northbound Highway 241 and Napier Parkway NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County
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Bemidji Friday Morning Crash and Fire Report
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of crash and fire in Bemidji.
Fargo Resident Accused of Theft and Drug Offenses
FARGO, ,ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony Theft of Property charge, after being pulled over for an outstanding warrant.
Man Charged with Child Endangerment and Drug Offenses
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing Child Endangerment and drug charges.
Highway 22 and 140th St, HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202274 Date/Time: 11/28/2024 20:41 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 22 and 140th St, HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County Description: The Chevrolet Impala was travelling Northbound on Highway 22. The Chevrolet Equinox was travelling Southbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 22 and 140th St, HASSAN VALLEY TWP, Mcleod County
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UPDATE: Man Arrested and Charged in Bemidji Target Store Stabbing
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect in a stabbing at a Bemidji Target store, who has been on the run since last Thursday night has been arrested and charged. Richard Truong of Bemidji is facing a felony charge of Assault-Dangerous Weapon.
Devils Lake resident faces charges of terrorizing children and adults
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is charged with Terrorizing 2 children and an adult. Plus, hitting the adult.
Burglary and theft suspect apprehended in Little Falls, Minnesota
LITTLE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) SWAT Team called in to put a Burglary and Theft suspect behind bars in Little Falls, Minnesota this week.
EXCLUSIVE! Expanded Investigation into Juvenile Sex 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.
Man and Woman Shot in Minneapolis, Woman Succumbs to Injuries
Man & Woman Shot In Minneapolis, Woman Dies MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman were shot in Minneapolis Tuesday evening. The woman later died.
Highway 56 and County Road 9, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24105285 Date/Time: 11/27/2024 14:35 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 56 and County Road 9, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County Description: The Buick Lacrosse was traveling Westbound on County Road 9. The Suburban was traveling Northbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 56 and County Road 9, WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County
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Suspect Arrested and Charged in Bemidji Target Store Stabbing Incident
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect in a stabbing at a Bemidji Target store, who has been on the run since last Thursday night has been arrested and charged. Richard Truong of Bemidji is facing a felony charge of Assault-Dangerous Weapon.
End Of Watch 2024-11-26 16:31:00 – Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love, United States Department of Homeland Security – Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Joseph Love Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks. Agent Love had served with the United States Department of Homeland Security – Immigration and Customs Enforcement… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-11-26 16:31:00 – Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love, United States Department of Homeland Security – Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Report on Thanksgiving Travel: Road Conditions and Accidents
Police Officer Facing Sex and Stalking Charges, 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.
Peeping Eyes, Threats, and Fear: The Unsettling Reality for Fargo Women
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The residents of an apartment complex on 44th Avenue in Fargo have reported incidents of employees from a landscaping company, Outdoor Concepts, engaging in suspicious behavior. According to the women who live there, some employees have been seen peeking through their windows and making threatening comments. Police are investigating these claims… Continue reading Peeping Eyes, Threats, and Fear: The Unsettling Reality for Fargo Women
Fatal Confrontation: A Shooting and Assault in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal confrontation occurred early Saturday morning in Fargo. The incident started just after 2:15 a.m., when police were dispatched to a report of an aggravated assault and shooting in the 5500 block of 36th Avenue South. Responding officers learned that the suspect chased the victim into an occupied neighboring unit,… Continue reading Fatal Confrontation: A Shooting and Assault in Fargo
Fargo Fists: A Brutal Beating and the Aftermath
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Travice LeDoux has taken a plea deal in connection to a brutal beating that occurred on April 6, 2024, in downtown Fargo. He was charged with felony aggravated assault and being an accomplice to aggravated assault. The first charge of felony aggravated assault was dismissed, and the second charge was reduced… Continue reading Fargo Fists: A Brutal Beating and the Aftermath
Valley City Man Sentenced for Discharging Firearm and Causing Property Damage
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Mikah Alan Striefel, a 22-year-old man from Valley City, has been sentenced for his involvement in an incident where shots were fired into a parked vehicle in Jamestown. Striefel pleaded guilty to charges including criminal mischief (reduced from a Class C felony), false reports to law enforcement, and discharging a firearm… Continue reading Valley City Man Sentenced for Discharging Firearm and Causing Property Damage
Westbound Highway 23 and 28th Ave S, WAITE PARK, Stearns County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24604098 Date/Time: 11/25/2024 14:50 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Westbound Highway 23 and 28th Ave S, WAITE PARK, Stearns County Description: The Ram 1500 was traveling Westbound on Highway 23. The Law Enforcement Ford Explorer was… Continue reading Westbound Highway 23 and 28th Ave S, WAITE PARK, Stearns County
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Highway 14 and 280th Avenue, PRAIRIEVILLE TWP, Brown County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202255 Date/Time: 11/25/2024 13:32 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 14 and 280th Avenue, PRAIRIEVILLE TWP, Brown County Description: The Toyota Highlander was traveling westbound on highway 14 and the Chevrolet Silverado was traveling eastbound on highway… Continue reading Highway 14 and 280th Avenue, PRAIRIEVILLE TWP, Brown County
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UPDATE: Public Outcry Intensifies as Elderly and Disabled Face Eviction in Bemidji
UPDATE: Outrage Boiling Over As Elderly & Disabled Get The Boot In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Outrage is beginning to boil over in Bemidji as elderly and disabled residents of a subsidized housing apartment building are told to move out.
Accused of Shooting and Hanging His Dog from a Sign
Allegedly Shot & Hung His Dog From Sign KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Karlstad, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after he allegedly shot and hung his dog from …
MN Highway 29 and Buds Barn Rd, PARKERS PRAIRIE TWP, Otter Tail County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24902200 Date/Time: 11/24/2024 17:22 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Location: MN Highway 29 and Buds Barn Rd, PARKERS PRAIRIE TWP, Otter Tail County Description: The Dodge Caliber was traveling Southbound on MN Highway 29 when it left the roadway and rolled near… Continue reading MN Highway 29 and Buds Barn Rd, PARKERS PRAIRIE TWP, Otter Tail County
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Charges of Conspiracy and Bribery Related to DWI in Baudette, Minnesota
Conspiracy & Bribery Charges Over DWI In Baudette, Minnesota BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing Bribery and Conspiracy to Commit Perjury charges in an alleged scheme to get out of a DWI charge.
Cairo Restaurant and Bar’s Liquor License in Jeopardy: A Family-Friendly Dream Turned Nightclub Nightmare
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Cairo Restaurant and Bar in south Fargo is facing potential consequences for violating city ordinance regarding serving alcohol after hours. The establishment had initially pledged to transform from a once-nightclub hotspot into a family-friendly restaurant. According to reports, police responded to the bar on three separate occasions in July, with an… Continue reading Cairo Restaurant and Bar’s Liquor License in Jeopardy: A Family-Friendly Dream Turned Nightclub Nightmare
Racial Profiling Lawsuit Settled: Man Receives $50,000 from City of Willmar and Former Police Officer Christopher Flatten
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — The man who sued the City of Willmar and former police officer Christopher Flatten has agreed to settle his lawsuit for $50,000. According to a news release issued by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota on November 19, attorneys came to an agreement on November 1. The settlement was… Continue reading Racial Profiling Lawsuit Settled: Man Receives $50,000 from City of Willmar and Former Police Officer Christopher Flatten
The Great Swindle: A Tale of Deception and Greed
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph George Shockley, a 61-year-old resident of Crookston, entered an Alford plea to the charge of felony theft by swindling. This means he maintains his innocence but acknowledges that there is sufficient evidence to convict him. The presumptive guideline sentence for this crime is 21 months; however, the prosecution seeks… Continue reading The Great Swindle: A Tale of Deception and Greed
Minnesota News Summary: Shooting Incident and COVID-19 Outbreaks
MN NEWS WRAP: Shooting & COVID-19 Outbreaks MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the top stories across Minnesota on Monday morningl
BREAKING NEWS: Fatal Accident Involving Pedestrian and Train in Moorhead
BREAKING NEWS: Fatal Pedestrian Vs. Train Accident in Moorhead MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person was killed in a train verses pedestrian accident in Moorhead, late Monday afternoon.
Crash on Highway 59 Involving Jeep and Tractor Under Investigation
RED LAKE COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a collision at the intersection of Highway 59 and Red Lake County Road 7 around 9:15 a.m. on November 20. According to authorities, a Jeep traveling north on Highway 59 collided with a Caterpillar tractor heading west on County Road 7. The Jeep’s airbags… Continue reading Crash on Highway 59 Involving Jeep and Tractor Under Investigation
Escaping and Facing Drug Charges in Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota man is facing felony fleeing and drug charges in that town.
Fargo Resident Injured in Stabbing and Vehicle Collision
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges for allegedly stabbing a man and then ramming into his vehicle.
Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations
STRATHCONA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities confirmed that Seddrex Gates, who died in a house fire in Roseau County last week, was a fugitive wanted in connection with the 2021 killing of Patricia Wright in Brooklyn Center. On June 23, 2021, Gates allegedly shot Patricia Wright at her home, which they shared with their six children.… Continue reading Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations
Stolen Vehicle Report Leads to Arrest and Recovery of Drugs, Weapons
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, November 11, at 5:46 p.m., Fargo police officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 1700 block of 14th Street South. The victim’s husband located the vehicle nearby and informed officers that he observed a man exiting it. He provided a description of the individual and… Continue reading Stolen Vehicle Report Leads to Arrest and Recovery of Drugs, Weapons
The Case of the Stolen and Burned Camper Van
Case Of The Stolen, Burned, Camper Van STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the case of the stolen, burned camper van in Stearns County, Minnesota.
Crash Claims Lives of East Grand Forks Woman and Brooks, MN Man
East Grand Forks Female & Brooks, MN Man Killed In Crash BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me An East Grand Forks woman and Brooks, Minnesota man were killed in a rollover crash near Brooks on Friday afternoon.
REWIND: Grand Forks’ Historic 1997 Fire and Flood
REWIND: Grand Forks, Historic Fire & Flood Of 1997 GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look back at the historic flood and fire on April 19th of 1997 that destroyed a large part of downtown Grand Forks, as both Grand Forks and East Grand Forks had already evacuated due to a major flood.
Speeding, Insurance, and Violations: Latest Citations Across Minnesota 11-21-2024
Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Hunter Blake Lindberg, 30, of Thief River Falls, was cited for driving 84 mph in a 60 mph zone ($225) and for lacking a motorcycle endorsement ($50). Krista Marie Lundeen, 35, of Oklee, was fined $285 for not having proof of insurance. Donald Charles Marwitz, 59, of Thief River Falls, was… Continue reading Speeding, Insurance, and Violations: Latest Citations Across Minnesota 11-21-2024
Woman with gluten-free diet accused of burglary and theft
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing Burglary and Theft charges, after allegedly stealing $1,300 worth of items out of a motel room.
Southbound Highway 371 and Lennox Road, FORT RIPLEY TWP, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24801704 Date/Time: 11/20/2024 17:45 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound Highway 371 and Lennox Road, FORT RIPLEY TWP, Crow Wing County Description: The F350 was travelling north on Highway 371 near Lennox road when it… Continue reading Southbound Highway 371 and Lennox Road, FORT RIPLEY TWP, Crow Wing County
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Southbound Highway 75 and 50th Avenue South, MOORHEAD TWP, Clay County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24902166 Date/Time: 11/20/2024 20:15 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Southbound Highway 75 and 50th Avenue South, MOORHEAD TWP, Clay County Description: The Chevy Equinox was Southbound on Highway 75 and the Ford Ranger was Eastbound on… Continue reading Southbound Highway 75 and 50th Avenue South, MOORHEAD TWP, Clay County
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Grand Forks Resident Charged with Robbery, Assault, and Terrorizing
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks, North Dakota man is facing charges of Robbery, Assault and Terrorizing, after a complaint by a woman in that town.
UPDATE: Charges Filed in Grand Forks and Walsh Counties for High-Tech Crime Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Criminal charges have now been filed in a high tech crime case in Grand Forks and Walsh Counties in North Dakota. The suspect are a trio from the state of New York.
Bemidji Accident Involving Ambulance and SUV
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A lot of crashes across the region on this Wednesday morning. In Bemidji, and SUV and ambulance crashed near the Walmart.
Report on Road and Weather Conditions on Wednesday Morning
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Wednesday morning look at the latest weather and road reports.
Southbound Interstate 35 and Highway 95, NORTH BRANCH, Chisago County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24408504 Date/Time: 11/19/2024 16:47 District: 2400 East Metro Case Information Contact: 651-779-5900 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound Interstate 35 and Highway 95, NORTH BRANCH, Chisago County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has… Continue reading Southbound Interstate 35 and Highway 95, NORTH BRANCH, Chisago County
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Highway 371 and Northome Lane, NISSWA, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801696 Date/Time: 11/19/2024 09:56 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 371 and Northome Lane, NISSWA, Crow Wing County Description: Ford Transit Van was southbound on Highway 371 near Northome Lane when it lost control on… Continue reading Highway 371 and Northome Lane, NISSWA, Crow Wing County
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Taste Holiday Wine and Beer at Best Buy Liquors in Crookston, Minnesota on Wednesday, November 20th from 6-8 PM!
CROOKSTON, MN (FACEBOOK:IC-Muggs-Best-Buy-Liquor-Mugoos) HOLIDAY WINE & BEER TASTING! Best Buy Liquors in …
Fargo Police Identify Officers and Man Involved in Fatal Shooting
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — The Fargo Police Department has released details regarding a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on Wednesday, November 13, in south Fargo. The individual who died was identified as 65-year-old Peter Greco of Fargo. According to police reports, officers responded to a call at approximately 10:50 a.m. regarding a man in distress. Upon… Continue reading Fargo Police Identify Officers and Man Involved in Fatal Shooting
Alert: Winter Storm Warning – Expect a Wet Morning and Snowy Evening
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Winter Storm Warning for parts of Northeast North Dakota.
Road and Weather Service Storm Reports from Late Saturday Afternoon
Late Saturday Afternoon, Road & WX Service Storm Reports GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest road and storm report from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks.
Court Cases and Sentences in Pennington County and Thief River Falls: A Legal Overview 11-18-2024
Pennington County Sheriff’s Office cases: Curtis Paul Kingbird, 54, Redby: Charged with second-degree driving while impaired, involving two or more aggravating factors. He was fined $790, sentenced to 364 days in jail with 274 days stayed for four years, and credited for one day served. He can serve the sentence on electronic home monitoring at… Continue reading Court Cases and Sentences in Pennington County and Thief River Falls: A Legal Overview 11-18-2024
Gunshots Ring Out in Downtown Minneapolis Nightclub, Leading to a Scene of Mayhem and Violence
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minneapolis Police Chief says officers quickly stopped a situation that could have gotten worse, after shots were fired inside a nightclub early Sunday morning.
Support for Law Enforcement Officers Involved in Fatal Shootings in Fargo, Crookston, and East Grand Forks
RED RIVER VALLY (trfnews.i234.me) Kari Rivard, the partner of Lucas Gilbertson who was shot and killed by officers last January wanted to speak out, after seeing a lot of negative comments following incidents in Fargo, Crookston and East Grand Forks.
Assistance provided to officers involved in fatal shootings in Fargo, Crookston, and East Grand Forks
RED RIVER VALLY (trfnews.i234.me) Kari Rivard, the partner of Lucas Gilbertson who was shot and killed by officers last January wanted to speak out, after seeing a lot of negative comments following incidents in Fargo, Crookston and East Grand Forks.
Chase, Firearms, and Drug Offenses in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota man is facing a trio of felony charges, following a pursuit in Bemiji this week.
Legal Actions and Penalties in Thief River Falls and Pennington County 11-17-2024
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Mark Alan Haugen, 51, of Thief River Falls, was charged with third-degree driving while impaired (over 0.16 BAC). He was fined $1,190, with a 364-day jail sentence stayed for one year, and was placed on one year of probation, requiring a chemical assessment. Randy Ryan Hicks, 58, of Thief… Continue reading Legal Actions and Penalties in Thief River Falls and Pennington County 11-17-2024
Highway 12 and 13th Street, DELANO, Wright County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603959 Date/Time: 11/16/2024 13:46 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 12 and 13th Street, DELANO, Wright County Description: The Dodge Dart was traveling westbound on highway 12. The Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling eastbound on Highway… Continue reading Highway 12 and 13th Street, DELANO, Wright County
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Hit-and-Run Reported at Center Street West and 140th Avenue Southwest
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Oct. 25 at 2:01 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a hit-and-run accident at the intersection of Center Street West and 140th Avenue Southwest. At the time of the accident, a Red Lake Falls man was driving a 1991 Ford truck westbound on Center Street West.… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Reported at Center Street West and 140th Avenue Southwest
Two-Vehicle Collision Reported at Main Avenue and Third Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 18, the sheriff’s office received a report of a traffic accident at the intersection of Main Avenue and Third Street. At the time, Greta Solem of Spring Lake Park was operating a 2002 Chevy Silverado, traveling northbound on Main Avenue. While crossing the intersection at Third Street,… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Collision Reported at Main Avenue and Third Street
Argument Results in Fargo Man Being Charged with Felony Theft and Conviction
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An argument led to a felony Theft charge and conviction in Fargo.
Arctic Cat Announces Workforce Reductions and Temporary Production Pause
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Textron’s Arctic Cat division has announced significant changes, including workforce reductions and a temporary halt in production at its Thief River Falls, Minnesota, facility. According to a letter sent to dealers on Wednesday, November 13, the company is reducing its workforce across the powersports segment. Production of the 2025… Continue reading Arctic Cat Announces Workforce Reductions and Temporary Production Pause
State Highway 1 and County Highway 2, STONY RIVER TWP, Lake County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272399 Date/Time: 11/16/2024 05:01 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: State Highway 1 and County Highway 2, STONY RIVER TWP, Lake County Description: The Toyota Rav4 was traveling northbound on County Highway 2, approaching State Highway… Continue reading State Highway 1 and County Highway 2, STONY RIVER TWP, Lake County
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Mother and son duo arrested for drug trafficking in Walhalla, North Dakota – New information released with booking photographs
WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and son in Walhalla, North Dakota are each facing a drug trafficking charge, following a search warrant at a home in that town on Thursday.
North Dakota Attorney General and Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) conducting investigation on Rolette County Commissioner
BOTTINEAU, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials tell TRF News that Rolette County Commissioner is under investigation by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and North Dakota Attorney General’s office. Craig Poitra was booked into the Bottineau County jail on November 8th and has since posted bail.
Vandalism on Tindolph Avenue: Rocks in Ventilation Pipe and Stolen Yard Sign Reported
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Oct. 15 at 5:25 p.m., police received a report regarding property damage on Tindolph Avenue North. The incident involved rocks being placed into a ventilation pipe and stealing a yard sign. The report did not include a specific address. Chris Harper was reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Highway 2 and County Road 2 , SHEVLIN, Clearwater County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321899 Date/Time: 11/15/2024 11:15 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 2 and County Road 2 , SHEVLIN, Clearwater County Description: The F350 was travelling Westbound on Highway 2. The Silverado was travelling Southbound on County… Continue reading Highway 2 and County Road 2 , SHEVLIN, Clearwater County
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Identified: Police Officers and Subject Involved in Fatal Shooting in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have identified the 2 officers involved in the deadly shooting of a suicidal man in that town on November 13th.
Mother and Son Face Drug Trafficking Charges in Walhalla, North Dakota
WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and son in Walhalla, North Dakota are each facing a drug trafficking charge, following a …
Highway 169 and East 25th Street , HIBBING, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24311100 Date/Time: 11/14/2024 22:07 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 169 and East 25th Street , HIBBING, St. Louis County Description: The Ford Edge was traveling northbound on Highway 169 and East 25th Street when… Continue reading Highway 169 and East 25th Street , HIBBING, St. Louis County
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St. Paul Police Shoot and Kill Man Linked to Homicide Case
ST. PAUL (trfnews.i234.me) — The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating an incident where St. Paul police fatally shot a man on Saturday afternoon, November 9. Police were responding to a report about a man suspected of involvement in a recent St. Paul homicide. Around 1 p.m., officers received a call identifying a 36-year-old… Continue reading St. Paul Police Shoot and Kill Man Linked to Homicide Case
Southbound Highway 169 and Fremont Avenue, ZIMMERMAN, Sherburne County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603932 Date/Time: 11/13/2024 16:55 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Southbound Highway 169 and Fremont Avenue, ZIMMERMAN, Sherburne County Description: The Ford Escape and Chevy Impala were Southbound on Highway 169 when the vehicles collided. … Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 and Fremont Avenue, ZIMMERMAN, Sherburne County
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UPDATE: Search and Rescue Mission in Gary, Minnesota Successful – Subject Located
GARY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a search and rescue going on near Gary, Minnesota on this Wednesday evening. The subject has been found.
Search and Rescue operation underway in Norman County, Minnesota – updates on the way
GARY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders conducting a search and rescue near Gary, Minnesota on this Wednesday evening, after receiving an automated crash signal.
Safe and Sound: Chere Feather’s Runaway Saga
LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office reported that a 14-year-old girl, identified as Chere Feather, had gone missing in Lakota on October 31st. According to authorities, she was last seen at noon. A search operation was initiated by the sheriff’s office, with concerns for her safety and well-being being paramount. The evening… Continue reading Safe and Sound: Chere Feather’s Runaway Saga
Monday Night Pursuit Suspect in Beltrami County Arrested and Charged
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a high speed pursuit across Beltrami County Monday night. The suspect, Robert Langford of Bemidji was arrested Tuesday and charged on this Wednesday.
UPDATE: Fargo Officers Shoot and Kill Armed Subject – Correction: Subject was armed with handgun
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An armed subject is dead, after being shot by Fargo Police Officers on this Wednesday morning. It happened in the far south end of Fargo in the Deer Creek neighborhood on this Wednesday morning. Police say they were negotiating with an armed subject when he exited the house with a rifle and… Continue reading UPDATE: Fargo Officers Shoot and Kill Armed Subject – Correction: Subject was armed with handgun
Urgent Update: Fargo Police on Scene of “Critical” Situation Involving Potentially Armed and Suicidal Individual
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police are on the scene of what they described as a critical incident in South Fargo.
A Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting Murder in the Third Degree
OLIVIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — According to court documents, Ortiz was involved in facilitating a drug sale between a woman who later died from an overdose caused by fentanyl and another individual. The incident occurred on October 25, 2023, when law enforcement responded to a residence in Morton, Minnesota. The woman was found unresponsive, and a… Continue reading A Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting Murder in the Third Degree
Sonja Robin Plantz Faces 30-Year Sentence for Methamphetamine Sales and DUI
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Sonja Robin Plantz, a 42-year-old woman from Minnesota, pleaded guilty to felony first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of methamphetamine over 90 days. She also admitted to misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while under the influence of a controlled substance. The felony charge carries a maximum sentence of 30 years in… Continue reading Sonja Robin Plantz Faces 30-Year Sentence for Methamphetamine Sales and DUI
UPDATE: Arrests Made for Pursuit & Drug Trafficking – List of Names and 13 Criminal Charges Recovered
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a pursuit that ended by “The Ralph” hockey arena in Grand Forks Monday morning. Paul F. Smith of Grand Forks is now facing a long list of criminal charges. Officers also seized drugs and evidence of drug trafficking, including a list of clients.
UPDATE: Victim Identified and Details Revealed in Tragic Hunting Accident Near Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Clay County, Minnesota Sheriff has identified the victim of a Saturday morning hunting accident near Moorhead.
Highway 14 Southeast and Center Avenue, EYOTA, Olmsted County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24105018 Date/Time: 11/11/2024 18:02 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 14 Southeast and Center Avenue, EYOTA, Olmsted County Description: The Volkswagen was traveling westbound and the Chevrolet was traveling eastbound when the two vehicles collided at Highway… Continue reading Highway 14 Southeast and Center Avenue, EYOTA, Olmsted County
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Heart-Wrenching Account of Alleged Ongoing 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.
Dumped and Delivered: A Garbage Truck Mishap in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews were dispatched to the 500 Block of Oak St. in Fargo on Friday morning after a man was accidentally dumped inside a garbage truck. According to scanner traffic, the driver called for help at approximately 6:20 a.m., stating that he could hear someone calling out from the back of… Continue reading Dumped and Delivered: A Garbage Truck Mishap in Fargo
Attempted Murder and Assault Conspiracy 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.
Monday Weather Update: Winter Storm Watches and Warnings
MONDAY WX: Winter Storm Watches & Warnings GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued Winter Storm Watches and Warnings …
Highway 23 and Highway 47 in Ogilvie, OGILVIE, Kanabec County Crash
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24801653 Date/Time: 11/09/2024 13:35 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: Location: Highway 23 and Highway 47 in Ogilvie, OGILVIE, Kanabec County This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant. Description: Vehicle was northbound on Highway 47 when it went through the intersection and crashed… Continue reading Highway 23 and Highway 47 in Ogilvie, OGILVIE, Kanabec County
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Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 36-year-old man was arrested after a prolonged standoff with Grand Forks Police Department in North Dakota. The incident began when officers were dispatched to a residence on Cherry Street due to reports of suicidal comments made by the individual. Initially, phone contact was established with the subject, who claimed… Continue reading Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement
Charges of Robbery and Theft in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a Robbery charge, after allegedly stealing another man’s cell phone.
Fergus Falls Former CEO Sentenced to Probation and Restitution
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Katherine Junge, the former CEO of two real estate organizations in Fergus Falls, has been sentenced to probation and ordered to make restitution. In a plea agreement, she was accused of using her organization’s credit cards for approximately $144,000 in purchases for her benefit over several years. Police began investigating… Continue reading Fergus Falls Former CEO Sentenced to Probation and Restitution
Highway 14 and Rolling Sunset Drive, STOCKTON, Winona County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104968 Date/Time: 11/08/2024 13:08 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 14 and Rolling Sunset Drive, STOCKTON, Winona County Description: The Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling eastbound on highway 14, and the Chevrolet Equinox was traveling westbound on… Continue reading Highway 14 and Rolling Sunset Drive, STOCKTON, Winona County
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Native American Rights and Burning Plastics: A Fergus Falls Man’s Arrest
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Allen Charles Sheppard, age 48, was arrested on November 4 after a fire call at his residence in Fergus Falls. He has been charged with multiple offenses including felony obstructing the legal process, fourth-degree assault, and criminal property damage. According to court records, Sheppard became irate when law enforcement officers… Continue reading Native American Rights and Burning Plastics: A Fergus Falls Man’s Arrest
Duluth, Minnesota Shootings Claim Five Lives, Including Two Juveniles and Suspect
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Five people are dead, including 2 juveniles and the suspect following shootings on Thursday in Duluth, Minnesota. The names of the victims and suspect have not been released yet. Police are holding a news conference later today.
Highway 13 and 240th street , MANCHESTER TWP, Freeborn County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104961 Date/Time: 11/07/2024 23:52 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 13 and 240th street , MANCHESTER TWP, Freeborn County Description: The Jeep was traveling south bound on highway 13 when the vehicle went off the road and… Continue reading Highway 13 and 240th street , MANCHESTER TWP, Freeborn County
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County Road 77 and Lake Vermilion Reservation Road, GREENWOOD TWP, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24311072 Date/Time: 11/07/2024 22:37 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: County Road 77 and Lake Vermilion Reservation Road, GREENWOOD TWP, St. Louis County Description: The Ram 2500 was travelling west on Lake Vermilion Reservation Road when… Continue reading County Road 77 and Lake Vermilion Reservation Road, GREENWOOD TWP, St. Louis County
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Southbound Highway 169 and Flaim Rd, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24311073 Date/Time: 11/08/2024 01:33 District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Southbound Highway 169 and Flaim Rd, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County Description: The Mitsubishi Outlander was travelling south on Highway 169 near Flaim Rd (milepost… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 and Flaim Rd, VERMILION LAKE TWP, St. Louis County
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Northbound Highway 56 and Westbound County 9 , WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104953 Date/Time: 11/07/2024 14:30 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Northbound Highway 56 and Westbound County 9 , WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County Description: The Toyota was Westbound on County 9 Boulevard. The truck was Northbound on Highway 56.… Continue reading Northbound Highway 56 and Westbound County 9 , WARSAW TWP, Goodhue County
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Deadly Collision: Train and Service Vehicle Crash in North Dakota
NEW ROCKFORD, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A collision occurred on Monday around 11 a.m. involving a train and a BNSF service vehicle approximately 2.5 miles northwest of New Rockford, North Dakota. According to Eddy County Sheriff Paul Lies, the BNSF train struck the BNSF service vehicle as it backed across the railroad tracks. The driver of… Continue reading Deadly Collision: Train and Service Vehicle Crash in North Dakota
Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota Church Vandalized and Burglarized
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after a church was burglarized and damaged north of East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Area City and School Board Election Results
Argyle Mayor (Argyle) Mark C Larson 195 60.19% Christina Halvorson 123 37.96% Council Member (Argyle) (Elect 2) Anthony Deschene 122 20.33% Zachary Beaudry 170 28.33% Aaron Rivard 202 33.67% Daniel Gruhot 92 15.33% ### Badger Council Member (Badger) (Elect 2) Brent Walsh 71 18.35% Robert Dostal 145 37.47% Angela Gregerson 136 35.14% ### Brooks Council… Continue reading Area City and School Board Election Results
Brainerd Man Charged with Murder, Kidnapping and Arson After AMBER Alert Issued
BRAINERD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 35-year-old man from Brainerd, Minnesota, has been charged with multiple crimes including murder, kidnapping, and arson after a crime spree that prompted an AMBER Alert. According to court documents, Chad Aanerud allegedly abducted a pregnant woman and her four children at gunpoint on Halloween night. He then sexually assaulted the… Continue reading Brainerd Man Charged with Murder, Kidnapping and Arson After AMBER Alert Issued
Breaking News: Grand Forks Witnesses Large Police Presence and Arrest in Domestic Incident – More Details to Be Released on Thursday
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in custody, after a half hour search for a subject in Grand Forks on this Wednesday night. Police now tell TRF News it involved a domestic situation. We’ll have more details when charges filed on Thursday.
Charges of Assault and Terrorizing in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing Assault and Terrorizing charges, following an incident involving a female victim and a neighbor trying to stop the violence.
Fargo Man Faces Charges for Stolen Car and Drug Possession
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing charges in connection to a stolen vehicle and drugs. Ellric Giroux II has been charged.
Minnesota Highway 55 and County Road 12 North, CHATHAM TWP, Wright County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603788 Date/Time: 10/31/2024 14:57 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 55 and County Road 12 North, CHATHAM TWP, Wright County Description: The Kia was eastbound highway 55 while the Ford was westbound highway 55. The… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 55 and County Road 12 North, CHATHAM TWP, Wright County
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UPDATE: Authorities Determine Monday Gunshot Wound was Self-Inflicted and Intentional
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police now say a reported gunshot wound Monday night was self-inflicted, …
Man Arrested, Pregnant Woman and Children Rescued in Brainerd AMBER Alert
BRAINERD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office reported that Chad Aanerud was taken into custody after allegedly abducting a pregnant woman and her four children. The incident occurred near Brainerd on Friday morning. A statewide AMBER Alert was issued due to concerns for the safety of the victims, but they were found… Continue reading Man Arrested, Pregnant Woman and Children Rescued in Brainerd AMBER Alert
Highway 12 and Highway 24, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603831 Date/Time: 11/04/2024 11:32 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 12 and Highway 24, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County Description: The Volvo was traveling Southbound on Highway 24. The straight truck was traveling Westbound on Highway 12.… Continue reading Highway 12 and Highway 24, LITCHFIELD TWP, Meeker County
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Fargo Resident Accused of Terrorizing Charge and Additional Offenses
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a Terrorizing charge and more, after a woman was assaulted in a parking lot.
Chaos in Brainerd: 35-Year-Old Man Arrested for Shooting and Abduction
BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 1st, a suspect was arrested by law enforcement in connection to a shooting death that occurred on Loerch Road near Brainerd. The victim of the shooting was identified as Lyle Maske, age 62. The Crow Wing County sheriff’s office reported that Chad Aanerud, a 35-year-old man from Brainerd, is… Continue reading Chaos in Brainerd: 35-Year-Old Man Arrested for Shooting and Abduction
Highway 169 and Mile Marker 65, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202110 Date/Time: 11/03/2024 11:22 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Location: Highway 169 and Mile Marker 65, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County Description: The Ram 1500 was traveling Northbound on Highway 169. The vehicle then collided with a tree. Road Condition: Wet … Continue reading Highway 169 and Mile Marker 65, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County
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UPDATE: Collision Between Car and Semi Truck in Polk County, Minnesota
BELTRAMI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A few more details regarding a car-semi crash in Polk Couny, Minnesota Saturday evening.
Hwy 71 and 285th Ave NE, Kandiyohi County, COLFAX TWP, Kandiyohi County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603810 Date/Time: 11/02/2024 07:15 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Hwy 71 and 285th Ave NE, Kandiyohi County, COLFAX TWP, Kandiyohi County Description: The Chevrolet Silverado was west bound on county road 35 when it entered the… Continue reading Hwy 71 and 285th Ave NE, Kandiyohi County, COLFAX TWP, Kandiyohi County
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Cole Halverson Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Failing to Register as a Predatory Offender
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cole William Halverson, 21, of Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court with two felonies: domestic assault and failing to register as a predatory offender. According to court records, an altercation occurred between Cole Halverson and his father at their home. The details are as follows: Cole… Continue reading Cole Halverson Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Failing to Register as a Predatory Offender
Stolen Motorcycle, Illegal Substances, and Additional Items
Stolen Motorcycle, Drugs & More HETTINGER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were arrested and charged this week in a string of crimes in Hettinger, North Dakota.
Highway 169 and 140th Street, PRESCOTT TWP, Faribault County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202091 Date/Time: 11/01/2024 07:58 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 169 and 140th Street, PRESCOTT TWP, Faribault County Description: The Dodge Grand Caravan was Southbound on Highway 169. The Toyota RAV4 was Southbound on Highway 169. The… Continue reading Highway 169 and 140th Street, PRESCOTT TWP, Faribault County
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New Video Captures Grand Forks Stabbing and Pursuit of Suspect
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more information regarding a stabbing at the Grand Forks Mission on this Friday morning, followed by a pursuit of the suspect, Ayom Moses. TRF News viewers captured some of the pursuit into Walsh County on video.
Southbound Highway 52 and 490th Street, PINE ISLAND TWP, Goodhue County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104865 Date/Time: 11/01/2024 07:05 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Southbound Highway 52 and 490th Street, PINE ISLAND TWP, Goodhue County Description: The GMC Acadia was traveling southbound on highway 52 when it collided with a crane truck.… Continue reading Southbound Highway 52 and 490th Street, PINE ISLAND TWP, Goodhue County
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Woman and 4 children abducted in Morrison County, but no injuries reported; Amber Alert issued
CROW WING COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crow Wing County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office has issued an Amber Alert for a …
A Look at Domestic Violence Cases in Northwestern Minnesota Counties: Beltrami, Becker, Clay, and Pennington
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent domestic violence cases across northwest Minnesota.
Arrested and Booked: A White Earth Man Faces Multiple Charges
BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday night, Becker County deputies located Robert Azure, Sr., 50, at a residence in White Earth. Felony and misdemeanor arrest warrants from Mahnomen and Becker Counties were outstanding against him. When informed that he was under arrest, Azure locked himself inside a bedroom and threatened to shoot the approaching… Continue reading Arrested and Booked: A White Earth Man Faces Multiple Charges
UPDATE: Grandmother and 3 Grandsons Escape Unharmed After Vehicle Collides with Horse in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding what was called in Wednesday night as a vehicle-moose crash. It was actually a vehicle-horse crash south of Erskine, Minnesota on Highway 59.
Violence Threats and Charges of Domestic Assault
HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Halstad, Minnesota man is facing domestic violence charges.
Man from Fergus Falls Facing Charges for Assaulting Woman and Child
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota man is charged with assaulting a mother & child.
A Systemic Failure: Minneapolis Police Department’s Inaction in the Face of Harassment and Violence
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara stated that his department “failed” to protect a victim from escalating harassment. The incident occurred on October 23 when Davis Moturi was shot by his neighbor, John Sawchak. Sawchak had been charged with shooting Moturi as he was pruning a tree in front of his home. Moturi… Continue reading A Systemic Failure: Minneapolis Police Department’s Inaction in the Face of Harassment and Violence
Fargo Man Facing Charges for Terrorizing and Assault
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Perham, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges at a Fargo motel, after allegedly assaulting a …
Unusual and Untamed Arrest in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing 4 felony charges, following a strange and wild arrest.
Third Individual Indicted in Baudette Conspiracy and Bribery Case
3rd Man Charged In Conspiracy & Bribery Case In Baudette BAUDETTE, MN (Page1Publictions.com) A third man has been charged in a Bribery and Conspiracy case in Baudette, Minnesota is a scheme to allegedly try to get out of prosecution in a DWI case.
Intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 75, LOWELL TWP, Polk County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321730 Date/Time: 10/29/2024 19:34 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 75, LOWELL TWP, Polk County Description: The Ford Taurus and Dodge Caravan were eastbound highway 2. The vehicles made contact… Continue reading Intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 75, LOWELL TWP, Polk County
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High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Levi Roland Hansmeier was charged in Becker County District Court for felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and gross misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. On July 22, a White Earth police officer responded to an investigation of a child custody dispute. The mother reported that her son was… Continue reading High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges
Hwy 5 and 5th St, GREEN ISLE, Sibley County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202075 Date/Time: 10/29/2024 16:36 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Hwy 5 and 5th St, GREEN ISLE, Sibley County Description: Both vehicles were northbound on Hwy 5. The Ford Pick up and the Saturn SUV collided at 5th… Continue reading Hwy 5 and 5th St, GREEN ISLE, Sibley County
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Fargo Man Faces Charges for Terrorizing and Attempted Escape
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing Terrorizing and Escape charges, following an incident that started at a gas station.
Fargo Authorities Arrest Eveleth Man With 1 Pound of Meth and No Air Filter
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Eveleth, Minnestoa man traveling home from California was arrested by Fargo on a drug trafficking charge.
Confrontation and Detainment at White Earth
WHITE EARTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A White Earth, Minnesota man is in the Becker County Jail, following a Sunday night standoff and arrest.
Exploring the Numbers and Impact of Drug Trafficking in Our Region: Unraveling the Merchants of Death
NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were recently arrested for allegedly trafficking fentanyl from Detroit, Michigan to the Turtle Mountains of North Dakota. We take a closer look at what the numbers in these arrests actually mean.
Highway 200 and 300th Street, MCDONALDSVILLE TWP, Norman County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901968 Date/Time: 10/28/2024 11:43 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 200 and 300th Street, MCDONALDSVILLE TWP, Norman County Description: The Honda Pilot was Northbound on county road 24. The Ford was Westbound on highway 200. The… Continue reading Highway 200 and 300th Street, MCDONALDSVILLE TWP, Norman County
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6TH Avenue East and 2ND Street East , DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272264 Date/Time: 10/28/2024 13:21 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: 6TH Avenue East and 2ND Street East , DULUTH, St. Louis County Description: The Dodge Durango was traveling eastbound on 2ND Street to turn on to… Continue reading 6TH Avenue East and 2ND Street East , DULUTH, St. Louis County
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Increase in Drug Overdoses and Deaths in Northern Valley
Northern Valley Drug Overdoses & Death GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say they’ve responded to multiple drug overdoses, including 1 death.
Highway 71 and 180th Street, WILLOW LAKE TWP, Redwood County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302134 Date/Time: 10/27/2024 15:39 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Location: Highway 71 and 180th Street, WILLOW LAKE TWP, Redwood County Description: The Ford was traveling Southbound on highway 71 when vehicle lost control, resulting in collision in the East ditch. Road… Continue reading Highway 71 and 180th Street, WILLOW LAKE TWP, Redwood County
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Arrest in Bemidji for Kicking and Spitting
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota man with a long criminal history is facing another felony charge in Bemidji.
Twin Cities to Moorhead: A Tale of Three Men and a Trail of Meth, Fentanyl, and Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — The police arrested three men for felony drug charges in Moorhead. David White (45) from St. Paul, Martin White (54), also from St. Paul, and Mark Watson (57) from Moorhead were taken into custody by Clay County authorities. An investigation began in July, which led to the arrest of the trio… Continue reading Twin Cities to Moorhead: A Tale of Three Men and a Trail of Meth, Fentanyl, and Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
Excessive Partying and Self-Harm
Too Much Partying & Self Injury GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple reports of alcohol poisoning and self injury in Grand Forks this weekend.
Highway 79 and County Road 25, EVANSVILLE TWP, Douglas County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901944 Date/Time: 10/25/2024 19:29 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 79 and County Road 25, EVANSVILLE TWP, Douglas County Description: The jeep was west bound on highway 79 while the Ram pickup was north bound on… Continue reading Highway 79 and County Road 25, EVANSVILLE TWP, Douglas County
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URGENT: Two Separate Incidents Reported in Fargo – Fire and Crash
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A busy Friday night for 1st responders in Fargo. They’re on the scene of a vehicle fire and crash into a building.
POLICE CHIEF REPORTS: Armed and Dangerous Suspects Flee After Bemidji Shooting
POLICE CHIEF: Man Shot, Armed & Dangerous Suspects On The Run In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin says 1 man was shot and 3 armed and dangerous suspects remain on the run this Wednesday morning.
Deadly Pursuit: Minneapolis Man Charged with Murder and Multiple Felonies
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ameer Musa Matariyeh, a 25-year-old man from Minneapolis, has been charged with second-degree murder and multiple other felonies following a multi-county shooting spree that left one person dead. According to court documents filed in Kandiyohi County, the crime spree began around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday when Matariyeh fired several rounds at… Continue reading Deadly Pursuit: Minneapolis Man Charged with Murder and Multiple Felonies
UPDATE: Charges have been filed in the brutal assault and fire incident in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed at James Laducer in connection to a brutal Wednesday night assault of a woman and fire in Grand Forks.
Deadly Shooting Spree in Minnesota: Multiple Victims and Suspects Identified
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A shooting spree that began in Minneapolis ended near Willmar on Tuesday with one man dead and another wounded. According to authorities, 55-year-old Jerome Skluzacek of New London was fatally shot during an attempted carjacking on Highway 23. Earlier, the suspect reportedly shot 25-year-old Peter Mayerchak at a rural home in… Continue reading Deadly Shooting Spree in Minnesota: Multiple Victims and Suspects Identified
Fire at West Fargo Trailer Court Displaces 2 Residents and Results in the Deaths of 4 Cats.
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters at the scene of a trailer fire in West Fargo this Friday morning. Two residents were displaced and 4 cats died.
Fire at West Fargo Trailer Court Displaces 2 Residents and Claims Lives of 4 Cats
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters at the scene of a trailer fire in West Fargo this Friday morning. Two residents were displaced and 4 cats died.
Deadly Apartment Fire in Valley City, North Dakota: 1 Fatality and Multiple Rescues at Viking Manor
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire occurred at an apartment complex located at 215 6th Ave SW in Valley City, North Dakota. The Valley City Fire Department was alerted to several smoke and fire calls from Viking Manor at approximately 12:36 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Upon arrival, first responders reported heavy smoke coming from… Continue reading Deadly Apartment Fire in Valley City, North Dakota: 1 Fatality and Multiple Rescues at Viking Manor
Walmart Delivers: Prescription Medicines Now Available with Groceries and More
(trfnews.i234.me) – Walmart has announced a new service that allows customers to order prescription medicines along with their grocery shopping. The company claims this will enable them to receive all of these items as soon as 30 minutes. This move comes after Amazon.com’s announcement of its plans to open pharmacies in various US cities, offering… Continue reading Walmart Delivers: Prescription Medicines Now Available with Groceries and More
New Video Update: Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.
Stormwater Utility Rate Hike Hits Thief River Falls Residents and Businesses
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Thief River Falls City Council approved a resolution to increase stormwater utility rates at its meeting on October 15. The new rates will take effect starting January 1. Residential properties will see an increase of $0.50 per month in their stormwater utility bills, bringing the total rate to… Continue reading Stormwater Utility Rate Hike Hits Thief River Falls Residents and Businesses
Exclusive Update: Video Coverage of Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.
Developing: Double Emergency Response in Grand Forks for Domestic Violence Incident and Fire call
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene after a domestic violence call in Grand Forks.
MN Highway 99 and MN Highway 13, MONTGOMERY TWP, Le Sueur County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202036 Date/Time: 10/23/2024 15:01 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: MN Highway 99 and MN Highway 13, MONTGOMERY TWP, Le Sueur County Description: 2023 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling northbound on MN Highway 13. 2021 Dodge Ram Van was… Continue reading MN Highway 99 and MN Highway 13, MONTGOMERY TWP, Le Sueur County
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Westbound highway 10 and 460th ave, PINE LAKE TWP, Otter Tail County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901930 Date/Time: 10/23/2024 16:06 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Westbound highway 10 and 460th ave, PINE LAKE TWP, Otter Tail County Description: The Chevy Cruze was traveling Westbound on highway 10. The Chevy impala was also… Continue reading Westbound highway 10 and 460th ave, PINE LAKE TWP, Otter Tail County
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Tragic Collision Between Semi Truck and Bicycle in Minnesota
BOWLUS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was killed after being struck by a semi near Bowlus, Minnesota.
Zero Deaths Conference in Minnesota: Striving for Safety and Progress
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Toward Zero Deaths conference in St. Cloud is studying traffic safety.
Fargo Fugitive Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase and Assault on Federal Agents
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Allen Otto was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for his involvement in a high-speed chase and assault on federal agents. The incident occurred on September 15, 2023. A routine traffic stop led to law enforcement pursuing Otto’s vehicle at high speeds. Two stolen firearms were found inside the vehicle… Continue reading Fargo Fugitive Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase and Assault on Federal Agents
An In-Depth Look and Analysis of the Intense Tornadoes 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 An In-Depth Look and Analysis of the Intense Tornadoes in Otter Tail County by Greg Gust of the National Weather Service
Secret Room and Human Cage Found in Abandoned Grand Forks Motel: Report
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are investigating a report a secret room and possible human cage in the basement of a vacated motel.
Drayton, North Dakota Incident: Police Chief and HomeownerAssaulted
DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Drayton, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting a homeowner and the Police Chief in that town.
Crash at the Crossroads: Two Vehicles Collide at 11th Street and Duluth Intersection
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On October 8th at 2:12 p.m., a two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of 11th Street and Duluth Avenue. Melissa Fawcett was driving her 2017 Chrysler Pacifica westbound on 11th Street, while Chelsey Cullen was driving her 2011 Ford Expedition southbound on Duluth Avenue. The vehicles collided when Cullen’s vehicle… Continue reading Crash at the Crossroads: Two Vehicles Collide at 11th Street and Duluth Intersection
Fox News and Dominion Trial Begins
Fox News-Dominion Trial Underway WILMINGTON, DE (trfnews.i234.me) The defamation trial against Fox News is underway.
Statement to Police: “Daily Use of Heroin and 60 Xanax Pills”
STATEMENT TO POLICE: “Using Heroin & 60 Xanax Pills A Day” EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Northwood, North Dakota woman is facing a string of charges in East Grand Forks, MInnesota related to drugs.
Woman from Oakes, ND Accused of Animal Cruelty and Neglect
OAKES, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Oakes, North Dakota woman is facing a felony charge of Animal Cruelty and 29 counts of …
Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 13 at approximately 5:34 p.m., police performed a traffic stop along Knight Avenue in Thief River Falls. Tyrus Mathew Olson, 27, was charged with second-degree DWI and driving after revocation. According to the complaint, an officer allegedly observed Olson operating an off-road motorcycle on Knight Avenue while… Continue reading Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation
Update: Details on Fatal Crash Between Pickup and School Bus in Nelson County, ND
UPDATE: Details From Fatal Pickup-School Bus Crash In Nelson County, ND NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details from the crash scene Thursday afternoon that killed a pickup driver and injured students on a school bus.
Crimes of Rape and Kidnapping Linked to Hells Angels Headquarters in Minnesota’s 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 …
Vandalism in Roseau and Recent Church Burglary in Bemidji
Roseau Vandalism, Now Church Burglary In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The man convicted of vandalizing a Roseau restaurant last winter is now charged in connection to a burglary at a Bemidji church.
UPDATE: Video Footage of Grafton’s Wild Pursuit Leads to Arrest and Charges
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more video of a wild pursuit that ended near Grafton, North Dakota Saturday evening.
Highway 83 and 280th ave, FREEDOM TWP, Waseca County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24202016 Date/Time: 10/20/2024 17:34 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 83 and 280th ave, FREEDOM TWP, Waseca County Description: The semi was traveling Eastbound on 280th ave-vehicle failed to yield resulting in collision with the Ford F350… Continue reading Highway 83 and 280th ave, FREEDOM TWP, Waseca County
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Breaking News Update: GF 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.
Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Violent Car Theft from Mother and Son
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Romell Roshode Lewis has been sentenced to approximately five years in prison after being convicted of first-degree aggravated robbery. According to court documents, a woman and her 13-year-old son were bringing groceries into their home last summer when they were confronted by Lewis and several other men who had driven… Continue reading Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Violent Car Theft from Mother and Son
Hunters Reunited: Father and Son Found Safe in Northeast Minnesota
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A father and son are safe after becoming lost while grouse hunting in northeast Minnesota Saturday.
BREAKING NEWS: 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.
High-Speed 117-MPH Chase, 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.
Report on Juveniles Involved in High-Speed Ride and Crash in Bemidji
Report Of Juveniles Taking Wild Ride & Crashing In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of juveniles taking a car and crashing it following a wild ride in Bemidji, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Ex-Polk County Deputy and White Earth Police Officer Faces Embezzlement Charges
UPDATE: Former Polk County Deputy-White Earth Police Officer Charged With Embezzlement CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an embezzlement case at the Clearbrook, Minnesota Fire Department. The man charged was a former Polk County Deputy and White Earth Police Officer.
Northbound 35W and Washington , MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24512375 Date/Time: 10/18/2024 22:24 District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Northbound 35W and Washington , MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not yet… Continue reading Northbound 35W and Washington , MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County
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$21,000 in 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.
Bear Comes Up Close and Personal
Bear Gets Up Close & Personal REDBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A bear got up close and personal with an TRF News viewer near Redby, Minnesota Monday evening.
Fargo Shooting Suspect Apprehended and In Custody
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say the suspect in an early Thursday morning shooting was taken into custody just before 5 pm Thursday.
Watch the Full News Conference: Fargo Incident Involving Crash and Officer-Involved Shooting
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.
Arrest and standoff following report of gunfire in rural Devils Lake, ND.
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing a trio of felony charges, after allegedly firing a gun toward people.
County Road 77 and Shadow Trail Dr, FAIRVIEW TWP, Cass County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801518 Date/Time: 10/17/2024 12:23 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: County Road 77 and Shadow Trail Dr, FAIRVIEW TWP, Cass County Description: Harley Davidson was westbound on County Road 77, went wide around a county ditch… Continue reading County Road 77 and Shadow Trail Dr, FAIRVIEW TWP, Cass County
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Southern Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Brutal Stabbing and Child Endangerment
MANKATO, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking turn of events, Dustin Murilla, a 35-year-old man from Southern Minnesota, has been sentenced to an astonishing 20 years in prison for his role in the fatal stabbing of a woman and terrorizing an innocent child. The harrowing incident unfolded on May 2023 during a high-speed police chase… Continue reading Southern Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Brutal Stabbing and Child Endangerment
Urgent Update: Suspected 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.
Intersection Highway 25 and 97th St SE, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603592 Date/Time: 10/16/2024 16:19 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Intersection Highway 25 and 97th St SE, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County Description: The Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling Westbound on 97th St. The Subaru Outback was traveling Southbound… Continue reading Intersection Highway 25 and 97th St SE, BECKER TWP, Sherburne County
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Highway 55 and Oak Avenue North, MAPLE LAKE, Wright County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603591 Date/Time: 10/16/2024 14:01 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 55 and Oak Avenue North, MAPLE LAKE, Wright County Description: The Chevrolet Mailbu was traveling northbound on country road 8, the Ford Fusion was traveling eastbound… Continue reading Highway 55 and Oak Avenue North, MAPLE LAKE, Wright County
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Suspect Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison and Ordered to Pay $48 Million in Restitution for Feeding Our Future Scam
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One of 12 suspects has now been sentenced in a $250-million dollar pandemic fraud scheme.
Northbound Highway 241 and Naber Ave NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603589 Date/Time: 10/16/2024 08:25 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Northbound Highway 241 and Naber Ave NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Description: The Freightliner Straight truck and the Ford Escape were both traveling eastbound on highway 241… Continue reading Northbound Highway 241 and Naber Ave NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County
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Woman Dies, Man and Children Survive Incident Near Fertile, Minnesota
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.
Significant Meth and Firearms Seizure in Bemidji
Major Meth & Firearms Bust In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Agents have made a major bust of meth and firearms in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Sugar Beet Truck and Pickup Collide in Bizarre T-Bone Crash Near East Grand Forks
POLK COUNTY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – A bizarre two-vehicle crash occurred on Sunday in rural Polk County near East Grand Forks. The incident involved a truck hauling sugar beets and a pickup driven by 34-year-old Aurielle Webster, who failed to yield at an intersection. The semi-truck, driven by 51-year-old Jerry Ragan from Arkansas, collided with the… Continue reading Sugar Beet Truck and Pickup Collide in Bizarre T-Bone Crash Near East Grand Forks
Grandfather and Grandson Have a Close Call Near Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was a close call for a grandfather and grandson today as their pickup was sideswiped near Red Lake Falls, Minnesota.
US Highway 14 and MN Highway 91, SHELBURNE TWP, Lyon County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302060 Date/Time: 10/14/2024 13:18 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: US Highway 14 and MN Highway 91, SHELBURNE TWP, Lyon County Description: The Ford F150 was traveling south on MN Hwy 91 while the Ford Fusion was traveling… Continue reading US Highway 14 and MN Highway 91, SHELBURNE TWP, Lyon County
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US Trunk Highway 59 and Dump Road, FERGUS FALLS, Otter Tail County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901887 Date/Time: 10/14/2024 07:50 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: US Trunk Highway 59 and Dump Road, FERGUS FALLS, Otter Tail County Description: The Nissan Altima was traveling Southbound on US Trunk Highway 59, the Ford pickup… Continue reading US Trunk Highway 59 and Dump Road, FERGUS FALLS, Otter Tail County
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Highway 25 and 255th Avenue , FAXON TWP, Sibley County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201972 Date/Time: 10/14/2024 08:14 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Highway 25 and 255th Avenue , FAXON TWP, Sibley County Description: The Chevrolet Pickup was traveling south on 255th Avenue while the Audi Sedan was traveling west on… Continue reading Highway 25 and 255th Avenue , FAXON TWP, Sibley County
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SHOTGUN AND HANDGUN FOUND: Man Arrested at Donald Trump Rally in California Desert, Released on $5,000 Bail
COACHELLA, Calif. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 49-year-old man from Nevada was arrested Saturday night outside former President Donald Trump’s rally in the Southern California desert after deputies found a shotgun and loaded handgun with ammunition in his vehicle. The suspect, who was driving a black SUV, was stopped at a security checkpoint assigned to the event.… Continue reading SHOTGUN AND HANDGUN FOUND: Man Arrested at Donald Trump Rally in California Desert, Released on $5,000 Bail
2 Persons Injured and Identified in Collision Between Pickup Truck and Beetle Near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people were injured in a pickup-beet truck crash just east of East Grand Forks, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.
Sugar Beet Truck and Pickup Truck Collide Near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews on the scene of a sugar beet truck-pickup crash east of East Grand …
Grand Forks Resident Arrested and Hospitalized in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man was arrested and hospitalized, following a disturbance in downtown Fargo Saturday …
Thief River Falls Crime Rundown: Felony Charges, Driving Offenses, and Dismissals 10-13-2024
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: David Alan Jourdain, 42, Thief River Falls: Stay of adjudication for felony offense of fifth-degree controlled substance crime. $50 fine, supervised probation for five years. Comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing. Complete level of treatment and aftercare recommended. Stay of adjudication for gross misdemeanor charge of driving after… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crime Rundown: Felony Charges, Driving Offenses, and Dismissals 10-13-2024
East Grand Forks Update: Three Individuals Charged; Seizure of Meth, LSD, and Firearms
EAST GRAND FORKS UPDATE: 3 Charged, Meth, LSD & Guns Seized EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a SWAT team being used on Tuesday afternoon to execute …
Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Legacy, Passes Away at 96 After a Lifetime of Triumph and Tragedy
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and a dedicated advocate for social justice, has passed away at 96. She died from complications related to a stroke suffered on October 3, 2024. Ethel, who raised their 11 children after her husband’s assassination in 1968, was a powerful force within the… Continue reading Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Legacy, Passes Away at 96 After a Lifetime of Triumph and Tragedy
Major Accident: Truck and Semi Collide in Polk County, Minnesota
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) First responders were on the scene of a truck-semi crash northwesty of Fertile, Minnesota on Highway 102 late Saturday afternoon.
Highway 210 and Memorywood Drive, BAXTER, Crow Wing County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801490 Date/Time: 10/12/2024 09:17 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 210 and Memorywood Drive, BAXTER, Crow Wing County Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not yet… Continue reading Highway 210 and Memorywood Drive, BAXTER, Crow Wing County
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LM Wind Power Faces $125,000 Fine for Racial Harassment and Retaliation: Grand Forks Company Ordered to Pay Damages
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A disturbing pattern of racial harassment and retaliation has been addressed by federal authorities at a Grand Forks-based manufacturing company. In a consent decree filed on Friday, September 20th, LM Wind Power Blades was ordered to pay $125,000 in damages as part of a settlement agreement. The allegations against the… Continue reading LM Wind Power Faces $125,000 Fine for Racial Harassment and Retaliation: Grand Forks Company Ordered to Pay Damages
Highway 2 and Maki Drive (Arrowhead Township), ARROWHEAD TWP, St. Louis County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272148 Date/Time: 10/12/2024 01:47 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 2 and Maki Drive (Arrowhead Township), ARROWHEAD TWP, St. Louis County Description: The F150 was travelling westbound on Highway 2 just west of Maki Road… Continue reading Highway 2 and Maki Drive (Arrowhead Township), ARROWHEAD TWP, St. Louis County
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UPDATE: New Information on Lidgerwood School Bus and Train Collision
UPDATE: Details Of Lidgerwood School Bus-Train Crash LIDGERWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released more details, including the identity of those …
Armed and Dangerous Individual on the Run in Fargo Thursday Morning
Armed & Dangerous Man On The Run In Fargo Thursday Morning FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An armed and dangerous man remains on the run in Fargo Thursday morning, following an incident last night.
Fargo Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges: Conspiracy and Controlled Substance Sale Allegations
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old Fargo man has pleaded not guilty to two felony drug charges in Polk County. Dyllan Matthew Peltier was charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale and third-degree sale of a controlled substance. According to court records, the conspiracy charge carries a maximum sentence of 20… Continue reading Fargo Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges: Conspiracy and Controlled Substance Sale Allegations
UPDATE: One Man Injured and Another Arrested in Grand Forks Stabbing Incident
UPDATE: One Man Injured, 1 Man Arrested In Grand Forks Stabbing GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was injured and another man was arrested, following a stabbing in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.
Charge of Terrorizing and Domestic Violence
Terrorizing-Domestic Violence Charge GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged with Terrorizing-Domestic Violence in Grand Forks District Court, after allegedly smashing furniture and threatening a woman with a knife.
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Kidnapping and Additional Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a Kidnapping charge and more, after grabbing her child from protective services during a drug investigation.
Armed Man in Fargo is Robbed and Pistol is Taken
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man, who was armed with a pistol wound up being robbed. Two suspects, Christian Weah and Marthaline Monnangninon have now been charged in the case.
Victims and Heroes of “Club Q” Shooting Have Been Identified
Victims & Heroes Of “Club Q” Shooting Identified COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have identified the victims and heroes of the “Club Q” shooting in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Updated: Bemidji Murder Victim’s Identity and Cause of Death Confirmed
UPDATE: Identity Of Bemidji Murder Victim & Cause Of Death Confirmed BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A medical examiner has confirmed the identity and cause of death of Bemidji shooting victim. Lupe Rosillo died Monday night and another man was wounded. Antonio Parkhurst is being held as the suspect in the case.
Fargo Resident Accused of Burglary and Theft
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man has now been charged in connection to a September Burglary at a restaurant in that town.
White Earth Tribal Leaders Respond to Tragic Murder-Suicide Involving Mother and Her Two Children
White Earth Tribal Officials Address Murder-Suicide Of Mom & 2 Children WHITE EARTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials of the White Earth Nation addressed the murder-suicide of a mother and her 2 children via their facebook page.
Canadian Man Led to Customs Agents and Roseau County Jail by GPS
GPS Drives Canadian Man To Customs Agents & Roseau County Jail WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Canadian man followed his vehicle’s GPS right to U.S. Customs Agents at the Warroad Port of Entry.
Update: Fire Causes Extensive Heat and Smoke Damage at Lake Park American Legion in MN
UPDATE: Fire Causes Significant Heat & Smoke Damage At Lake Park, MN American Legion LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Lake Park, Minnesota Fire Chief, Dave Coufal says a Sunday night fire caused significant heat and smoke damage at the American Legion.
Update: One Man Seriously Injured and Pickup Truck Burns in Crash Near Devils Lake, ND
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 Update: One Man Seriously Injured and Pickup Truck Burns in Crash Near Devils Lake, ND
Autopsy Findings Prompt New Questions in MN Mother and Son Deaths
Autopsy Report Raises New Questions About Deaths Of MN Mother & Son ORONO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A just released autopsy report raises new questions about what was initially considered a …
Interstate-29 Closure from Fargo to Canada and Highway 2 Closure from Grand Forks to Devils Lake
Interstate-29 Closed Fargo To Canada & Highway 2 GF To Devils Lake GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Blowing snow and icy roads have closed Interstate-29 from Fargo to Canada. Highway 2 between Grand Forks and Devils Lake is now also closed.
Grand Forks Couple Commemorates Fourth of July and Pays Tribute to Our County With Chalk Art
Grand Forks Couple Celebrates Fourth of July & Honors Our County With Chalk Art GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks couple is honoring our Country and celebrating the Fourth of July with chalk art.
Urgent Update: Second Grand Forks Chase and Arrest Occurs Late Friday Afternoon
BREAKING NEWS: 2nd Grand Forks Pursuit & Arrest, Late Friday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A subject has been arrested after crashing into numerous things on the south side of Grand Forks late Friday afternoon.
Shoplifting and Drug-Related Charges in Devils Lake
Shoplifting & Drug Charges In Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from the Grand Forks Air Force Base is facing criminal charges in Devils Lake, North Dakota.
High-Speed 115 MPH Chase and Tasing Incident in North Dakota
115 MPH Pursuit & Tasing In North Dakota LEEDS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Maddock, North Dakota man is facing a very long string of charges, following an incident in Leeds, followed by a high speed pursuit and tasing.
Police Reported Burn Marks on Woman’s Chest and Chin
Police Reported Cigarette Burns On Female Victim's Chest And Chin GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A homeless Grand Forks man is facing felony charges in the alleged assault of a woman.
Update: Two Charged in Grand Forks County Pursuit and Crash, Juvenile Injured
UPDATE: 2 Charged In Grand Forks County Pursuit & Crash, Juvenile Injured EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are now facing charges in connection to a Saturday pursuit and crash in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. A juvenile was injured in the incident.
Fertile, MN Man Accused of Stealing Tools and Assaulting Ex-Wife
Fertile, MN Man Allegedly Stole Tools & Assaulted Ex-Wife MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fertile, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing tools from his ex-wife’s residence and assaulting her.
UPDATE: Firsthand Account and Stabbing Charges in Devils Lake Incident
UPDATE: Stabbing Charges In Devils Lake, 1st Hand Account Of Incident DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against Michael Fourstar in connection to a stabbing Sunday night …
UPDATE: Remains of Father and Daughter Found at Hillsboro Fire Site
UPDATE: Bodies Of Father & Daughter Recovered From Hillsboro Fire Scene HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest information regarding the bodies of a man and his daughter, who were recovered …
Traffic Stop in North Dakota Leads to Arrest of Illegal Immigrants, Weapons, and Drug Seizure
NELSON/BOTTINEAU COUNTIES, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine traffic stop in Nelson County, North Dakota, led to the arrest of multiple illegal immigrants and the discovery of weapons, drugs, and fake IDs. A deputy stopped a pickup for speeding on US Highway 2, where the driver, 38-year-old Rafael Reynoldo, was found without a license and failed… Continue reading Traffic Stop in North Dakota Leads to Arrest of Illegal Immigrants, Weapons, and Drug Seizure
Exclusive: Crookston School Resource Officer Claims Allegations of Wrongdoing Are Completely Untrue and Denies Job Removal
CROOKSOTN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Don Rasicot, the Crookston, Minnesota School Resource Officer who was removed from his job last month tells TRF News the allegations against him are completely false.
BREAKING NEWS: Truck Driver Charged in 2021 Fatal Crash and Multiple Injuries by GF
BREAKING NEWS: Criminal Charges Filed Against Truck Driver In 2021 Fatal, Multi-Injury Crash By GF GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Criminal charges have now been filed against a truck driver that crashed into a string of vehicle by the Grand Forks Airport in July of 2021. The crash killed 1 person and injured several others.
Accused of Spitting in Nurse’s Face 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.
UPDATE: One Person Killed, Another 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.
Man Accused of Stealing Kennel and Selling It for Scrap Metal
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.
Tractor and Pickup Collide in Wilkin County, Two Injured
WILKIN COUNTY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – A crash involving a tractor and a pickup truck in Wilkin County on Sunday night left two people injured. The Minnesota Highway Patrol reports that the collision occurred shortly after 8 p.m. as both vehicles were traveling north on Highway 75. The tractor driver, 40-year-old Tyler Slettedahl of Breckenridge, sustained… Continue reading Tractor and Pickup Collide in Wilkin County, Two Injured
Bodies of Father and Daughter Found at Hillsboro Fire Site
Bodies Of Father & Daughter Recovered From Hillsboro Fire Scene HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The bodies of a father and his 2-year old daughter have been recovered from the scene of a fire near Hillsboro, North Dakota. * Traill County Sheriff Steve Hunt says the bodies have not been positively identified and have been taken to… Continue reading Bodies of Father and Daughter Found at Hillsboro Fire Site
Exclusive: Source Alleges Attempted Robbery Led to Bemidji Murder and Shooting
EXCLUSIVE: Source Claims Attempted Robbery Behind Bemidji Murder & Shooting BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An TRF News source claims a woman tried to rob the murder suspect and the that’s when the shooting happened. One man was killed and another wounded this week in Bemidji.
Shoplifting: Once, Twice, Thrice, and More
Shoplifting 1,2,3,4… Times GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is now facing felony level charges for his alleged shoplifting trips to Grand Forks.
Theft of Mini Bikes and Drug-Related Charges
Mini Bike Theft & Drug Charges FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fosston, Minnesota man is facing a trio of felony charges connected to the theft of a mini bike.
Former Mapleton Mayor Sentenced for DUI Crash at Detroit Mountain: Jail Time, Probation, and Electronic Monitoring Ordered
DETROIT LAKES — Andrew Steven Draeger, the former mayor of Mapleton, North Dakota, has been sentenced to 90 days in jail, probation, and electronic home monitoring for a DUI crash at Detroit Mountain that left his girlfriend, Kimberly Brinkman, with severe injuries. Draeger admitted to consuming alcohol before the February crash, which resulted in his… Continue reading Former Mapleton Mayor Sentenced for DUI Crash at Detroit Mountain: Jail Time, Probation, and Electronic Monitoring Ordered
UPDATE: North Dakota Wildfires Result in 90,000 Acres Burned, 2 Fatalities, and 8 Injuries
WILLIAMS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials now say some 90,000 acres burned, 2 people were killed and 8 injured in North Dakota wildfires over the weekend.
Disturbing Incident: Woman Reportedly Subjected to Prolonged Assault and Rape in Fargo
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, …
Fargo Siblings and Partner Accused of Heroin and Meth Trafficking
Fargo Sisters & A Boyfriend Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Meth FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Fargo sisters and a boyfriend are facing charges connected to trafficking heroin and meth.
Fifteen Pounds and $47,000 in Cash Confiscated in Grafton, North Dakota
Fifteen Pounds & $47,000 Cash Seized In Grafton, North Dakota GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a pair of felony charges, after agents seized 15-pounds of marijuana and $47,000 cash from his residence in Grafton, North Dakota.
Minnesota Woman Admits Guilt in Gruesome Murder and Arson Case
Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty In Brutal Murder-Arson Case BALL CLUB, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Ball Club, Minnesota woman has plead guilty in a July, Murder-Arson case in that town, which killed a man. The plea deal calls for Crystal Willson to spend 37-years in prison.
Roseau Resident Confronting 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.
Report of Large Altercation and Potential Weapons in Bemidji on Sunday Afternoon
Report Of Large Fight, Possible Weapons In Bemidji Sunday Afternoon BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a large fight with possible weapons involved in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.
BLIZZARD ALERT: Travel Advisories Issued for Northeast North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota
BLIZZARD WARNING: No Travel Advisories NE North Dakota & NW Minnesota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Blizzard Warning for parts of northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.
Complete Criminal Complaint: Updated Charges and Details of George Floyd’s Death
FULL CRIMINAL COMPLAINT: Amended Charges & Details Of George Floyd's Death MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the full criminal complaint regarding amended murder charges against fired, Minneapolis Police Officer, Derek Chauvin in connection to the death of George Floyd.
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.
Exclusive Video: Crookston Man Charged with Firearm and Drug Offenses
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Crookston Man Facing Firearm & Drug Charges CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is facing firearm and drug charges, after a bullet went through the wall of a home and blew out the tire on a nearby trailer.
Eastbound Highway 10 and Edison Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Crash 2024-10-08 19:33:48
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603489 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 16:08 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Eastbound Highway 10 and Edison Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County Description: The Chevrolet Silverado was traveling eastbound on highway 10 and the Toyota Prius was traveling… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 and Edison Street NW, ELK RIVER, Sherburne County
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Tragic Update: Fatal 2-Vehicle Crash Claims Lives of Woman and Child Near Fort Totten, North Dakota
UPDATE: Woman & Child Die In 2-Vehicle Crash By Fort Totten, North Dakota FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A mother from Fort Totten, North Dakota says her 8-year old daughter and another woman died in …
Seizure of Cash, Drugs, and Guns in Mahnomen County, MN
Cash, Drugs & Guns Seized In Mahnomen County, MN MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have been arrested after drugs, guns and cash were seized from a vehicle near Mahnomen, Minnesota.
Highway 4 and 535th Avenue, COSMOS TWP, Meeker County Crash 2024-10-08 17:31:39
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24603485 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 11:43 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 4 and 535th Avenue, COSMOS TWP, Meeker County This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant. Description: The Ford F150 was traveling northbound on highway 4… Continue reading Highway 4 and 535th Avenue, COSMOS TWP, Meeker County
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Exclusive Video from the Scene of FBI Investigation into Child Death and Injury in Spirit Lake, ND
Exclusive Video From Scene Of FBI Investigation Into Child Death & Injury At Spirit Lake, ND TOKIO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have exclusive video and information from the scene of an FBI investigation into the death of 1 child and injury of another on the Spirit Lake Nation at Tokio, North Dakota.
Charges of Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse
Domestic Violence & Animal Abuse Charges COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse charges in Cooperstown, North Dakota.
65 Highway and Wren Way, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County Crash 2024-10-08 15:27:36
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24801475 Date/Time: 10/08/2024 14:05 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: 65 Highway and Wren Way, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County Description: Chevy Impala was southbound on Highway 65, waiting to turn left on to Wren Way, when… Continue reading 65 Highway and Wren Way, BRUNSWICK TWP, Kanabec County
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New Transit Connection Launched Between Greater Grand Forks and Crookston
New Commuter Service Between Greater Grand Forks and Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A new commuter service will begin between Greater Grand Forks and Crookston on May 1.
Kris Kristofferson, Iconic Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88 in Hawaii
LOS ANGELES (trfnews.i234.me) – Kris Kristofferson, the legendary songwriter, musician, and actor, has passed away at the age of 88 at his home in Maui, Hawaii. Known for timeless hits like “Me and Bobby McGee” and “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” Kristofferson’s impact on country music and Hollywood spans over five decades. A Rhodes Scholar, Golden… Continue reading Kris Kristofferson, Iconic Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88 in Hawaii
Shocking Crime: Man Accused of Sexual Assault and Harm to Infant
DISTURBING CRIME: Man Charged With Sexual Assault & Injury Of Baby DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is charged with sexually assaulting and injuring a baby. If convictied, Matthew Ironshield could be sentenced to life in prison.
UPDATE: Hazardous and Icy Road Conditions in Northern Valley
UPDATE: Dangerous, icy driving conditions in northern Valley CROOKSTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) UPDATE: Freezing rain and a trace of snow has created icy driving conditions in the northern Valley. One car has already hit the ditch between Crookston and Fisher, Minnesota. The driver and passenger of armored truck rolled over near Fisher at 9:23 a.m. Adam… Continue reading UPDATE: Hazardous and Icy Road Conditions in Northern Valley
Bizarre and Frightening Incident in Grand Forks
Strange Terrorizing Case In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes man is facing a Terrorizing charge in Grand Forks for allegedly threatening another man with a knife. However, the victim says he doesn’t even know the suspect.
Minnesota State Trooper Fired and Arrested
ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fired Minnesota State Patrolman was booked into jail in Rochester, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Family and Friends Seek Your Assistance in Locating Missing Woman
UPDATE: Family & Friends Are Asking For Your Help In Finding Missing Woman WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The family and friends of Olivia Lone Bear are asking for your help in finding her. Family has now received tip she may be in the Red Lake, Minnesota area.
Remaining Winter: Expect More Cold, Snow, and Flooding?
Rest of Winter: More cold, snow and flooding? GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service is forecasting a high possibility of flooding in the Devils Lake Basin and in northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota.
UPDATE: Suspect Identified in Thief River Falls Arson and Suspicious Death Case
UPDATE: Suspect Named In Thief River Falls Arson & Suspicious Death Investigation THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect has been name in an arson and suspicious death investigation in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. A female body was recovered from the fire scene.
Crookston Murder Suspect Released from Hospital and Detained in Minneapolis Jail
Crookston Murder Suspect Out Of Hospital And In Minneapolis Jail MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston murder suspect Eddie Frazier is out of the hospital, after being shot during his arrest …
UPDATE: Search for Armed and Dangerous Suspect Shifts to Devils Lake
UPDATE: Manhunt for armed, dangerous suspect moves to Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The search for an armed and dangerous suspect has moved to Devils Lake. The Patrol says he left the stolen Ford Tauras in Northwood and stole a pickup that’s now been found in Devils Lake. He remains on the loose.
Grand Forks Police Capture Suspect in Skateboard Theft and Injury Incident
Grand Forks Police Nab Suspect In Skateboard Theft & Injury Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have arrested a suspect in a case where a 16-year old boy was injured and his skateboard stolen earlier this week. The suspect has not been named yet.
Eastbound MN Highway 212 and Acorn Avenue , HELEN TWP, Mcleod County Crash 2024-10-07 23:54:21
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201924 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 19:35 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Eastbound MN Highway 212 and Acorn Avenue , HELEN TWP, Mcleod County Description: The Semi was Traveling Northbound on Acorn Avenue and the Jeep Liberty was traveling Eastbound… Continue reading Eastbound MN Highway 212 and Acorn Avenue , HELEN TWP, Mcleod County
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Minnesota Man Allegedly Threatens Women and Assaults Police Officers
MN Man Allegedly Threatens To Kill Women & Attacks Police PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is facing a string of charges, after allegedly threatening to kill women and attacking Police in Park Rapids, Minnesota, last weekend.
Man and Cattle Killed in Accident Near Devils Lake
Man & Cattle Die In Crash Near Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol says a Devils Lake man and 5 cows died in a Friday afternoon crash.
Details: Nevis, Minnesota Shooting Results in 3 Fatalities and Injures Deputy
DETAILS: Shooting At Nevis, Minnesota Leaves 3 Dead & Deputy Wounded NEVIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hubbard County Sheriff’s Department has released details regarding a Thursday night incident that left 3 people dead and a Deputy wounded.
Pickup Truck Crashes and Burns Near Devils Lake, ND
Pickup Crashes & Burns Near Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pickup crashed and burned after hitting a power pole southwest of Devils Lake Saturday evening. * Check back soon for more details.
Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Kurkowski, a 31-year-old man from Owatonna, Minnesota, has been sentenced to three decades in prison after pleading guilty to producing child porn and threatening graphic violence against his victim’s family. This shocking case began when Kurkowski was convicted of corruption of a minor and sexually exploiting a boy in Pennsylvania in… Continue reading Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family
Robbery and Burglary Reported in Rural Thompson, ND
Robbery-Burglary In Rural Thompson, ND THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a Robbery-Burglary at a rural, Thompson, North Dakota residence, early Sunday morning.
UPDATE: Two Individuals Shot and Three Suspects in Custody in Calumet, Minnesota
CALUMET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have been shot and wounded and 3 others are in custody, following an early Monday morning shooting in Calumet, Minnesota.
UPDATE: 5 individuals injured and 25 cows perish in crash on North Dakota I-94
DRISCOLL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five people were injured and 25 cattle died, after a semi and 2 cars ran into a herd of cattle on Interstate-94 near Driscoll, North Dakota early Monday morning.
Monday Morning House Fire and Previous Shooting at Same Residence in Kittson County, Minnesota
DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a house fire in Donaldson, Minnesota on this Monday morning. Check back later for more details.
Case of Robbery and Drug Trafficking in West Fargo
Robbery & Drug Trafficking Case In West Fargo WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Fargo men are facing criminal charges in connection to a Robbery and drug trafficking case in West Fargo.
Monday morning car crash on I-94 in North Dakota results in multiple injuries and involves collision with cattle
DRISCOLL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Injuries after a multi-vehicle crash into cattle on Interstate-94 by Driscoll, North Dakota early Monday morning.
Latest Information on the Pursuit and Arrest of Grand Forks Suspect
UPDATE: Details Of Pursuit & Capture Of Grand Forks Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding the pursuit and capture of a suspect in Grand Forks on this …
Blizzard Alert: Road Closures and Travel Restrictions Advised
BLIZZARD WARNING: Road Closures & No Travel Advised GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has extended our Blizzard Warning until 12 pm this Friday. And we have road closures and no travel advised in the Valley.
UPDATE: Collision Between Vehicle and Motorcycle Reported in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle-motorcycle crash at the roundabout on Main Avenue and 2nd Street in Fargo on this Sunday night.
Suspect Accused of Stabbing Door and Threatening Young People
Suspect Allegedly Stabbing Door, Threatening Juveniles DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakokta man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stabbing a door and threatening juveniles.
CHILD SEX CASE: “I’m Unwell and Seeking Help”
CHILD SEX CASE: “I'm Sick And Need Help” ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facinig 4 Felony counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct involving a child.
Monday Morning Update: Valley Road and Weather Summary
Monday Morning, Valley Road & Weather Wrap Up GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Monday morning look at road and weather conditions across the region.
TRF Man Charged in Massive Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators in U.S. and Canada
CROOKSTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two northwestern Minnesota men and a Grand Forks resident are among 45 individuals charged following an extensive undercover operation targeting online child solicitors in the U.S. and Canada. The operation was conducted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in collaboration with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. The individuals charged include… Continue reading TRF Man Charged in Massive Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators in U.S. and Canada
Alleged Attacker Targets Grand Forks Store Clerk, Customer, and Police Officer
Allegedly Attacked Grand Forks Store Clerk, Customer & Police GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks, after allegedly attacking a store clerk, customer and police.
Accused of Choking and Threatening to Kill Grand Forks Woman
Allegedly Choked & Threatened To Kill Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly choking a woman and threatening to kill her.
UPDATE: Details on the Pursuit and Capture of Suspect in Grand Forks
UPDATE: Details Of Pursuit & Capture Of Grand Forks Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding the pursuit and capture of a suspect in Grand Forks on this Tuesday morning.
Fire Incidents in Grand Forks: Burst Pipes and Trailer Home Blaze
GRAND FORKS FIRE CALLS: Broken Pipes & Fire In Trailer Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A couple of calls for the Grand Forks Fire Department on this Tuesday afternoon. We had a broken water pipe at an apartment and fire at a trailer home.
Accused of Sharing Nude Photo and Identifying Woman
Charged With Posting Nude Photo & Naming Woman BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge for allegedly posting a nude photo of a woman on facebook and naming her.
Uncommon Domestic Incident and Arrest in Jamestown, ND
Unusual Domestic Assault & Arrest In Jamestown, ND JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had an unusual Domestic Assault and arrest in Jamestown, North Dakota Saturday night.
Alleged Threats Against Elderly Woman, Escape Incident, and More
Alleged Threat To Elderly Woman, Fleeing & More GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a string of charges, after allegedly threatening an elderly woman, fleeing police and more.
Additional Snow and Wind Expected Soon
More Snow & Wind On The Way GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says more snow and wind are on the way late …
Exclusive: Arson and Gunshot Charges Filed in Roseau, Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE: Arson & Gunshot Charges In Roseau, Minnesota ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges after gunshots were heard and a home was heavily damaged by fire in that town.
First Court Appearance in Grand Forks Federal Court Related to Child’s Death and Injury of Three Others
1st Appearance In GF Federal Court In Connection to Death of 1 Child & Injury Of 3 Others GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Spirit Lake, North Dakota couple has made their 1st appearance in Grand Forks Federal Court …
Police and Firefighters Respond to Apartment Building Fire in Devils Lake, ND
Police & Fire Rescue At Apartment Building Fire In Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police and fire department responders are being credited with saving people from an apartment …
Highway 1 and 380th Ave N, Warren MN, WARRENTON TWP, Marshall County Crash 2024-10-05 15:57:59
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321617 Date/Time: 10/05/2024 14:22 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 1 and 380th Ave N, Warren MN, WARRENTON TWP, Marshall County Description: Vehicle was east bound on highway 1 when it entered the ditch. … Continue reading Highway 1 and 380th Ave N, Warren MN, WARRENTON TWP, Marshall County
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Burglary Ring Targets Minnesota Athletes and High-End Homes Using Sophisticated Tech
MINNETONKA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The burglary of Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley’s west metro home made headlines, but new court documents reveal that Conley is just one of 60 victims in a sweeping burglary ring targeting high-end homes across 12 metro cities. According to a search warrant affidavit, police believe the burglars used sophisticated methods,… Continue reading Burglary Ring Targets Minnesota Athletes and High-End Homes Using Sophisticated Tech
GF National Weather Service: June Climate and July Forecast
GF NATIONAL WX SERVICE: June Climate & July Forecast GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has a look back at our June climate and forecast for July.
Air Quality Warnings Issued for North Dakota and Minnesota
Air Quality Alerts Across North Dakota & Minnesota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Canadian wildfires continue to cause air quality problems across our region.
Grand Forks Suspect Apprehended After Unusual Incidents and Chase
Grand Forks Suspect Arrested Following Strange Incidents & Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect involved in several incident in Grand Forks was arrested in East Grand Forks on this Tuesday afternoon.
110-MPH Pursuit and Collision Along West Side of Devils Lake
110-MPH Chase & Crash, Along West Side Of Devils Lake OBERON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol chased suspects at speeds up to 110-mph Sunday, before the suspects crashed near Oberon, North Dakota.
Reports of Shooting and Unattended Death in Grafton
Reports Of Shooting & Unattended Death In Grafton GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of a person being shot in the shoulder in Grafton last night. Plus, reports of an unattended death this week in Grafton.
Cass Lake Woman Claims Escalating Shootings and Gang Violence are Forcing Her to Relocate
Cass Lake Woman Says Shootings & Gang Violence Are So Bad She's Moving CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota woman tells TRF News that gang violence has gotten so bad she’s moving.
Exclusive Video: Identities Revealed of Wounded Grafton Police Officer and Suspect in Gunfire Exchange
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Grafton Police Officer & Suspect Wounded In Hail Of Gunfire Identified GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have identified the Grafton Police Officer and suspect who were wounded in a hail of gunfire at midnight. The Officer has been identified as Lucas Caposverde. The suspect is Ruben Cruz.
UPDATE: Charges Filed in Bismarck Case Involving Wild Pursuit and Gunfire
UPDATE: Charges Filed In Wild Pursuit & Shots Fired In Bismarck Case BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A long string of charges have now been filed against a Jamestown, North Dakota man, following a wild pursuit and shots fired in Bismarck on Saturday.
Man Wanted on Attempted Murder Charge in Mayville Captured and Arrested in Hatton
CAPTURED! Man Wanted On Attempted Murder Charge In Mayville, Arrested In Hatton HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man wanted on an Attempted Murder charge for a violent attack in Mayville was arrested in Hatton.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Two Men Survive Collision Between Pickup and Train Near Grand Forks
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 2 Men Survive Pickup Crash With Train Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men survived a crash with a train near Grand Forks Thursday morning. We have an interview with the passenger, Richie Lorenzen.
Sunday Fire Update: Beans and Three Semis Destroyed in Doyon, North Dakota Blaze
SUNDAY FIRE UPDATE: Beans And 3 Semis Lost In Fire By Doyon, North Dakota DOYON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Sunday morning fire east of Devils Lake, North Dakota. Officials now says beans and 3 semis were destroyed in the blaze.
Highway 169 and Grove St., WAUKENABO TWP, Aitkin County Crash 2024-10-04 22:49:52
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24801454 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 17:15 District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680 Location: Highway 169 and Grove St., WAUKENABO TWP, Aitkin County This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant. Description: The Suburban was travelling eastbound pulling a trailer… Continue reading Highway 169 and Grove St., WAUKENABO TWP, Aitkin County
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Wild Pursuit and Attack on Deputy in Pembina County
Wild Chase & Assault Of Deputy In Pembina County MOUNTAIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Walhalla, North Dakota man is facing a long string of charges following a chase and the alleged assault of a Pembina County Deputy in Mountain Saturday.
Thunderstorms and Hail Sweep Across the Region
Thunderstorms & Some Hail Rolling Through The Region GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have some thunderstorms rolling through the region, along with hail at Devils Lake.
January and Winter Forecast from GF National Weather Service
January & Your Rest Of Winter Forecast From GF National WX Service GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks presents a January weather briefing, along with a forecast of the rest of our winter.
Names Released in Fatal Grand Forks Shooting Involving Officer and Civilian
Names Released In Deadly Grand Forks Shooting That Killed An Officer & Civilian GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have released the names of all 4 Wednesday shooting victims in Grand Forks. A Grand Forks Police Officer was killed, a deputy wound, a civilian killed and the suspect in the case was wounded.
Report on Weather, Road Conditions, and Closures in Grand Forks
Grand Forks Weather, Roads & Closings Report GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wednesday morning look at Grand Forks weather, roads and closings.
Press Conference and Footage Release on Minneapolis Officer-Involved Shooting
News Conference & Video Of Officer Involved Shooting In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have a news conference and release video of officer involved shooting in Minneapolis.
Urgent Update: Minneapolis Shooting Leaves 2 Dead and 1 Injured
BREAKING NEWS: 3 Shot, 2 Die In Minneapolis Sunday Morning Shooting MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police say 3 men were shot during an altercation in Minneapolis early this Sunday morning. Two of them died at the scene.
Charges of Burglary and Assault in Grand Forks
Burglary & Assault Charges In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing Burglary and Assault charges, following an incident on Christmas Eve.
BREAKING NEWS: Two Injured in Rollover Accident Involving Pickup, Camper, and Boat
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2 Injured When Pickup Pulling Camper & Boat Rolls MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details from the Minnesota State Patrol regarding a Thursday afternoon crash on Highway 2 near McIntosh, Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Tornadoes Reportedly Touch Down in Red Lake and Hines, Beltrami County, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Reports Of Tornadoes On The Ground At Red Lake & Hines In Beltrami County, MN BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of 2 tornadoes on the ground in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
Breaking News: Alleged Assault and Gun Threat Reported in Crookston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Possible Assault & Gun Threat In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Report of possible assault and gun threat in Crookston, Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Severe Collision Between Semi Truck and Car Reported West of Mahnomen, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Very Serious Semi VS. Car Crash West Of Mahnomen, Minnesota MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of what sound like a very serious crash between a semi and car west of Mahnomen, Minnesota. We’ll have more details as soon as they’re available.
Trio Charged in Benson County Burglary and Pursuit Case
UPDATE: Trio Charged In Benson County Burglary & Pursuit Case BENSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men and a woman are facing charges in a Sunday burglary and pursuit case in Benson County, North Dakota.
BREAKING NEWS: Video Emerges of Major Bar Fight and Gunshot Incident in Polk County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS, VIDEO FROM SCENE: Report Of Big Bar Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, Minnesota LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to an early Wednesday morning bar fight involving a dozen people and report of a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota.
MN Highway 19 and Oak Ln., CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County Crash 2024-10-04 09:28:10
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104440 Date/Time: 10/04/2024 07:40 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: MN Highway 19 and Oak Ln., CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County Description: 1998 Ford Ranger was traveling on MN Highway 19, when it collided with a 2021 Toyota… Continue reading MN Highway 19 and Oak Ln., CANNON FALLS TWP, Goodhue County
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Discovering Mexico: Travel and Accommodation Guide for 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!
Summer 2022 Road Trip: Exploring Hibbing, MN with an Interview with Bob Dylan’s Childhood Friend and Iron Ore Insights
ROAD TRIP-SUMMER 2022: Hibbing, MN, Interview With Bob Dylan's Childhood Friend & Iron Ore HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Our road trip along Minnesota’s Canadian border takes us to the boyhood home of Bob Dylan and an interview with a childhood friend.
Fargo Shooting: Suspect’s Extended Plan Revealed – Full News Conference and Police Response Details
FARGO SHOOTER PLANNED MORE DEATH: Watch Full News Conference, Details Of Police Response FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley held a news conference to talk about the police response to a shooter in Fargo who killed 1 officer, wounded 2 others and a civilian last Friday. The shooter, 37-year old Mohamad Barakat… Continue reading Fargo Shooting: Suspect’s Extended Plan Revealed – Full News Conference and Police Response Details
Third Suspect Apprehended in St. Hillaire Robbery and Assault
Third Man Arrested In St. Hillaire Robbery-Assault ST. HILLAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A third man has been arrested in connection with a Monday morning robbery and assault in St. Hilaire, Minnesota.
Grand Forks Pursuit Suspect Identified and Hospitalized Following Crash
UPDATE: Grand Forks Pursuit Suspect Identified, Hospitalized After Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit suspect is hospitalized, after crashing into a tree following a Thursday night pursuit. He’s identified as 34-year old Jaime Jaime of Grand Forks.
Exclusive: New and Disturbing Potential Clues in 1996 Missing Woman Case
EXCLUSIVE: New, Disturbing, Possible Clues In 1996 Case Of Missing Woman ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has uncovered new, disturbing possible clues in the case of Veronica Safranski. She went missing from Warren, Minnesota in 1996. Now, more possible clues in the case have been uncovered.
John Amos, Beloved ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots’ Star, Dies at 84
LOS ANGELES (trfnews.i234.me) – John Amos, best known for his roles as the family patriarch on the 1970s hit sitcom Good Times and for his Emmy-nominated performance in the groundbreaking miniseries Roots, has passed away at 84. Amos died of natural causes on August 21 in Los Angeles, his publicist confirmed. Amos portrayed James Evans… Continue reading John Amos, Beloved ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots’ Star, Dies at 84
Minnesota News Recap: Omar, Officers’ Trials, and Budget Surplus
MN NEWS ROUNDUP: Omar, Officers on Trial, Budget Surplus MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Your Minnesota news roundup on Tuesday morning.
Charges of Arson and Domestic Violence
Arson & Domestic Violence Charges GONVICK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Gonvick, Minnesota man is facing Arson and Domestic Violence charges.
BREAKING NEWS: Arrests Made and Disturbing Details Emerge in the Abduction and Assault of Alexandria Teen
BREAKING NEWS: Arrests & Gruesome Details Surrounding Abduction And Assault Of Alexandria Teen ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the gruesome details regarding the abduction and assault of a teenager from Alexandria, Minnesota, who’s been missing for weeks.
Breaking News: One Fatality and One Arrest in Otter Tail Lake Boat Collision
BREAKING NEWS: 1 Dies, 1 Arrested In Otter Tail Lake Boat Crash OTTER TAIL LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man was killed and another man was arrested for Criminal Vehicular Homicide, after his boat crashed into a parked boat Saturday afternoon. * Correction: Graphic should list age of Neil Baker as 52.
Breaking News: 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: Collision Between Train and Tractor Near Minto, North Dakota
BREAKING NEWS: Train-Tractor Crash Near Minto, North Dakota MINTO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a Monday afternoon crash between a tractor and train near Minto, North Dakota. * Check back soon for more details.
Breaking News: 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.
High-Speed Police Pursuit and Shootout 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.
URGENT UPDATE: Grass Fire and Potential Vehicle Incident in Southern 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.
SPIRIT LAKE: Father Reports Death of 5-Year-Old Daughter and Hospitalization of 6-Year-Old Son
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.
Breaking News: North Dakota Reports 18 New Coronavirus Cases and One More Death
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.
Highway 22 and Lake Ripley Drive, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County Crash 2024-10-02 17:29:15
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603415 Date/Time: 10/02/2024 15:02 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 22 and Lake Ripley Drive, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County Description: The Chevrolet Suburban, International Straight Truck Semi, and Freightliner Straight Truck semi were all traveling northbound on… Continue reading Highway 22 and Lake Ripley Drive, LITCHFIELD, Meeker County
Crash 2024-10-02 17:29:15
Recent Developments in Minnesota Hells Angels Case: Rape and Kidnapping Charges Filed
EVELETH, MN (iNewz.TV) We have a new development in a case connected to the Hells Angels club in Eveleth, Minnesota. The attorney for one of the men charged with rape and kidnapping wants the case dismissed.
Urgent Update: Vehicle Collision and Rollover Incident in Downtown Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Crash & Car Rollover In Downtown Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were working to get 2 people out of a car following a crash and rollover in downtown Grand Forks Friday evening.
Urgent Update: Grand Forks Fire Injures Two People, Claims Lives of Two Dogs and Two Cats
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2 People Injured, 2 Dogs, 2 Cats Die In Grand Forks Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people in a Wednesday morning duplex fire were injured and 2 dogs and 2 cats died from the fire.
BREAKING NEWS: Man in Grand Forks Found with Multiple Lacerations on Face and Head
BREAKING NEWS: Report of Man with Multiple Lacerations on Face & Head in Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police and an ambulance were called to a report of a man with multiple lacerations on his face and head in Grand Forks Friday morning.
Monday Morning News Summary for Minnesota and North Dakota
Minnesota-North Dakota Monday Morning News Roundup CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Monday morning news roundup of the top stories across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Emergency Alert: Two Officers and a Civilian Shot in Grand Forks
(1) BREAKING NEWS: 2 Officers and 1 civilian shot in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Report of Head-On Collision Between Semi and Vehicle 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: Cyclists and Pedestrians Struck Almost Simultaneously in GF
BREAKING NEWS: Cycle & Bicycle Riders Hit At Nearly Same Time In GF GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police were responding to reports of a motorcycle driver and bicyclist hit at nearly the same time in Grand Forks late Friday afternoon.
Urgent Update: Both Victim and Suspect Wounded 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.
132nd St and 550th Ave, LYRA TWP, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-10-01 17:40:47
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201876 Date/Time: 10/01/2024 13:15 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: 132nd St and 550th Ave, LYRA TWP, Blue Earth County Description: County dump truck was East bound on 132nd St. Olds. Alero was North bound on 550th Ave.… Continue reading 132nd St and 550th Ave, LYRA TWP, Blue Earth County
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Breaking News: Missing Man Found Alive and Safe on Upper Red Lake
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.
Urgent Update: Significant Layoffs and Transformations at Grand Forks Herald
BREAKING NEWS: Major Layoffs & Changes At Grand Forks Herald GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has learned of a major layoff and changes at the Grand Forks Herald newspaper. The Herald is owned by Forum Communications, which also owns WDAZ Television in Grand Forks. No word yet on whether changes are in the works… Continue reading Urgent Update: Significant Layoffs and Transformations at Grand Forks Herald
BREAKING NEWS: Storm Causes Minor Damage and Power Outages in Reynolds, ND
BREAKING NEWS: Light, Northern Valley Storm Damage, Power Outage In Reynolds, ND GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Some light, Northern Valley storm damage, after wind gusts of 63-miles per hour rolled through Greater Grand Forks this Friday morning.
URGENT UPDATE: 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.
Arrest Made: 18-Year-Old Man and Juvenile Girl Detained in Crookston Crime Wave
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.
Urgent Update: Explosion and Fire Erupt in Bemidji, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Explosion & Fire In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are on the scene of an explosion and fire in Bemidji Saturday afternoon.
Urgent Update: Search and Rescue Operation for Injured Woman Underway
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Search & Rescue For Injured Woman ALSEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A search and rescue team was called out early Wednesday morning to look for a woman, who was apparently found injured a short time later. * Check back later today for more on this story.
UPDATE: Mugshots and Charges from Minot, ND High-Speed Police Chase
UPDATE: Booking Photos & Charges In Wild, Minot, ND Pursuit MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have booking photos and list of charges against 3 suspect in wild, Saturday morning pursuit that ended in Minot, North Dakota.
URGENT UPDATE: Large Street Fight and Gunfire 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.
Highway 210 and County Rd 29, FERGUS FALLS, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-10-01 21:48:05
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901819 Date/Time: 10/01/2024 13:54 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Highway 210 and County Rd 29, FERGUS FALLS, Otter Tail County Description: Lincoln MKC was traveling was North bound on County Road 29 while Freightliner Semi was… Continue reading Highway 210 and County Rd 29, FERGUS FALLS, Otter Tail County
Crash 2024-10-01 21:48:05