Grand Forks Bar Reports Kidnapping of Woman

Woman Kidnapped From Grand Forks Bar GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man has been charged with Kidnapping a woman from a Grand Forks, North Dakota bar. Angel-Torres-Sosa, allegedly took the woman from the Diamond Lounge to an unknown basement matress.

Cairo Restaurant and Bar’s Liquor License in Jeopardy: A Family-Friendly Dream Turned Nightclub Nightmare

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

UPDATE: Video Shows 15-Year-Old Crashing Stolen Car Into Bar

UPDATE: Video Of 15-Yr. Old Crashing Stolen Car Into Bar HORACE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County Sheriff’s Department has released video of a 15-year old crashing a stolen car into Big Erv’s Bar in Horace, North Dakota early Friday morning.

Nelson County Sheriffs Office Warns of Bar Break-Ins

Nelson County Sheriffs Office Warns of Bar Break-Ins

NELSON COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me)—The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office has become aware of a group of individuals suspected of casing and breaking into local bars. According to the sheriff’s office, the suspects are believed to be using a white GM pickup. The NCSO is advising business owners to remove all cash from their premises as they… Continue reading Nelson County Sheriffs Office Warns of Bar Break-Ins

Man Accused of Threatening to Commit Shooting at Grand Forks Bar

Man Allegedly Threatened To Shoot Up Grand Forks Bar GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Terrell Cooks of Grand Forks is facing a felony charge, after allegedly threatening to shoot up a Grand Forks bar Saturday night.

Justice Takes a Step Forward: Grand Forks Man Found Competent to Stand Trial in Murder Case

Nicholas Narveson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A significant development has been made in the case against Nicholas Narveson, accused of murdering 53-year-old James Jorgenson at Sledster’s Food and Brew in downtown Grand Forks on July 4. Following an evaluation by doctors at the North Dakota State Hospital, a report was presented to a judge on Friday,… Continue reading Justice Takes a Step Forward: Grand Forks Man Found Competent to Stand Trial in Murder Case

Bar Chain Owner’s Legal Battle With State of Minnesota Over Reopening

Bar Chain Owner's Fight With State Of Minnesota Over Reopening ALBANY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The owner of Shady’s bar chain continues his fight with the State of Minnesota over reopening.

Update: Details Emerge About Fatal Bar Shooting, Suspect Remains at Large as of 10 AM Monday, Says Sheriff’s Office

UPDATE: Description Of Deadly Bar Shooting, Sheriff's Office: Suspect Still At Large 10 am Monday SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a deadly Sunday night shooting at a bar in Sheyenne, North Dakota …

Owner of Minnesota Bar Chain Rapidly Raises Over $171,000 for Legal Battle Over Early Reopening

Minnesota Bar Chain Owner Quickly Raises $171,000+ For Legal Fight Over Opening Early STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The owner of Shady’s bar chain around St. Cloud in Stearns County, Minnesota has quickly raised $171,000 for a legal fight regarding his decision to open his bars early during the COVID-19 shutdown.

UPDATE: Fatal Shooting at North Dakota Bar, Awaiting Details from Law Enforcement

UPDATE: Deadly Shooting At ND Bar, Waiting For Details From Law Enforcement SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a deadly shooting at a bar in Sheyenne, North Dakota Sunday evening. The suspect fled the scene. We’re waiting for more detailers from law enforcement.

One Injured in Early Saturday Morning Shooting at Devils Lake Bar

One Wounded In Early Saturday Morning Shooting At Devils Lake Bar DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The owner of Wallys Wildwest Roadhouse tells TRF News that 1 person suffered non-life threatening injuries in a shooting incident at 1 a.m. this Saturday. * Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department says no information will be released until Tuesday.

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

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

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

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

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.

UPDATE: Woman Arrested Following Sunday Bar Brawl Stabbing in McIntosh, Minnesota

UPDATE: Woman Arrested After Person Stabbed In Sunday Bar Brawl, McIntosh, Minnesota MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was arrested after another person was stabbed, following a bar brawl in Mcintosh, Minnesota early Sunday morning.

Idaho Man Accused of Raping Woman Near Bemidji Bar

Idaho Man Charged With Raping Woman Outside Bemidji Bar BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Idaho man is charged with raping a woman outside a Bemidji bar. John Jennings has a long criminal history crossing numerous states.

Details Emerge as Murder Charge Is Filed Against Bar Shooting Suspect, Nicholas Poitra

Details, Murder Charge Filed Against Suspect, Nicholas Poitra In Bar Shooting SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details surrounding a murder at Rindys Bar in Sheyenne, North Dakota Sunday night. Formal charges have now been filed against Nicholas Poitra, who remains on the run on this Tuesday afternoon.

BREAKING: Officials Identify Armed & 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: Famed Northern Valley Bar Shuts Down

BREAKING NEWS: Another Iconic Bar Closes In The Northern Valley EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Another iconic bar in the Northern Valley closed its doors this Saturday afternoon. “Sickies”, formerly “Whitey’s” confirmed with TRF News that its East Grand Forks location is closed as of 4 pm Saturday.

UPDATE: New Details Emerge, Murder Charge Filed in Beulah, ND Bar Shooting

UPDATE: Details, Murder Charge Filed In Beulah, ND Bar Shooting BEULAH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Murder charge has been file against Shawn Gramkow of Beulah, North Dakota in connection to a bar shooting Thursday night that left 1 man dead and another man wounded.

EGF Boardwalk Bar Defies Legal Orders in Ongoing Showdown

SHOWDOWN CONTINUES: EGF Boardwalk Bar Defies Legal Orders EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Despite a lawsuit and restraining order the Boardwalk Bar and Grill remains open on the Friday night in defiance of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’ Executive Order that says bars and restaurants have to close for indoor service during the pandemic.

Grand Forks Man Arrested for Alleged Burglary at NW Minnesota Bar

Grand Forks Man Arrested In Connection To NW Minnesota Bar Burglary STEPHEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been arrested in connection to a bar burglary in Stephen, Minnesota earlier this week.

Vergas Man Pleads Guilty to Bar Burglary and Gun Theft

Donald Merrill Jr.

OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Donald Merrill Jr., a 25-year-old from Vergas, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to the burglary of Billy’s Corner Bar and Grill. The crime occurred in late March when Merrill smashed the front window of the bar and stole a handgun that was intended to be raffled off. According to court… Continue reading Vergas Man Pleads Guilty to Bar Burglary and Gun Theft

Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Nathaniel T. Modica

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old homeless man, Nathaniel T. Modica, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge after a violent altercation at Nellie’s Bar in Devils Lake, North Dakota. On August 17th, officers responded to a medical emergency at the bar and found a male victim unconscious with a severe head wound.… Continue reading Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder

Nicholas Jon Narveson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, Nicholas Jon Narveson, a 27-year-old Grand Forks man accused of a fatal shooting, has been ordered to undergo a psychological and criminal responsibility evaluation before his case can proceed. Narveson, who is being held on a $1 million bond, appeared in court on Monday,… Continue reading Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder

Fargo Stabbing Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Michael Diedrich

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Michael Diedrich, charged with the murder of 22-year-old Ethan Larson, has entered a not-guilty plea. The incident occurred outside SouthTown PourHouse in Fargo on March 28, where Diedrich allegedly fatally stabbed Larson during a confrontation. According to investigators, a bartender reported that Larson and Diedrich had agreed to step outside to… Continue reading Fargo Stabbing Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Incident at Rusty Nail Bar

Robert R. Ritter-Ohr

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 4 at 11:20 p.m., police responded to an alarm at the Rusty Nail bar. Robert R. Ritter-Ohr, 34, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and cited for disorderly conduct, trespassing, and obstruction of the legal process. According to the citation, Ritter-Ohr allegedly refused to leave the bar… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Incident at Rusty Nail Bar

Attempted Bar Heist Fails: Grafton Man Charged with Felony Robbery

Matthew Robert Clapp

FOREST RIVER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after a botched robbery attempt at a bar in Forest River. According to court documents, on July 14th at 12:28 a.m., a Walsh County Deputy responded to a report of a robbery and fight at the bar. Witnesses stated that… Continue reading Attempted Bar Heist Fails: Grafton Man Charged with Felony Robbery

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

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

Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar

Broady W. Cramer

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old Broady W. Cramer of Grand Forks is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up a downtown bar. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 7th at 10:11 p.m. Officers were dispatched to Brick and Barley in downtown Grand Forks following reports of Cramer… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar

Freak Accident Claims Life of Esmond Bar Owner

Scott Willoughby

ESMOND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A freak accident has claimed the life of a popular man in Esmond, North Dakota, west of Devil’s Lake. Scott Willoughby was killed on Sunday while working on the two-lane bowling alley in his bar. He was crushed by the pinsetter machine. The incident occurred while he was alone at the… Continue reading Freak Accident Claims Life of Esmond Bar Owner

Grand Forks Bar Shooting Caught on Camera: Suspect Appears in Court

Nicholas Jon Narveson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas Jon Narveson, a 26-year-old Grand Forks resident, faced his first court appearance on Friday after being accused of fatally shooting 53-year-old James Jorgenson inside Sledster’s bar on Independence Day. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. During his 10-minute hearing, Narveson appeared indifferent, yawning several times. He was… Continue reading Grand Forks Bar Shooting Caught on Camera: Suspect Appears in Court

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

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

Deadly Stabbing Unfolds Outside Fargo Bar: New Details Emerge from Court Records

Michael Diedrich

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a chilling turn of events, court records are shedding light on the tragic stabbing incident that claimed the life of 22-year-old Ethan Larson outside a Fargo bar early last Thursday morning. 1. Barroom Brawl Turns Fatal: According to investigators, a confrontation between Larson, hailing from Newfolden, Minnesota, and Michael Diedrich… Continue reading Deadly Stabbing Unfolds Outside Fargo Bar: New Details Emerge from Court Records