North Dakota Man from Ramsey County Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Ramsey County, North Dakota Man Facing Child Porn Charges LAWTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Lawton, North Dakota man is facing a long string of child porn charges. Charges have been filed against Nickolas James Larson in Ramsey County District Court in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

CHILD SAFETY CONCERNS: Boy Reportedly Victimized in Warroad Public Restroom

CHILD SAFETY: Boy Allegedly Sexually Assaulted In Warroad Public Restroom WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s a story out of Warroad, Minnesota that will leaving you thinking twice about ever letting a child enter a public restroom alone.

Child Struck by Pickup Truck in Ely, Minnesota

Child Hit By Pickup In Ely, Minnesota

ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A young child was struck by a pickup truck in Ely, Minnesota, on Thursday morning, according to local police. The incident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. at the intersection of Sheridan Street and Central Avenue. The driver of a Ram pickup was making a left turn onto Central Avenue when the… Continue reading Child Struck by Pickup Truck in Ely, Minnesota

Child Hit By Pickup In Ely, Minnesota

Child Struck by Pickup Truck in Ely, Minnesota

ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A young child was struck by a pickup truck in Ely, Minnesota, on Thursday morning, according to local police. The incident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. at the intersection of Sheridan Street and Central Avenue. The driver of a Ram pickup was making a left turn onto Central Avenue when the… Continue reading Child Hit By Pickup In Ely, Minnesota

Date Set for Preliminary Hearing in Stutsman County Child Neglect Case

Preliminary Hearing Date Set In Stutsman County Child Neglect Case JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A preliminary hearing date of February 28, 2018 has been set for a Kensal, North Dakota couple charged with Child Neglect and more.

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

Matthew D. Warner

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

Halstad, MN Man Charged With Malicious Punishment Of Child

Matthew D. Warner

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

Tragedy Strikes: Child Missing, Mother Found Dead in Apparent Suicide

Child Missing, Mom Dead Of Suspected Suicide NORTHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Northfield, Minnesota Police Department is asking for the publics help in finding a missing child, after her mother was found dead of suspected suicide.

Thief River Falls High School Senior Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

Thief River Falls High School Senior Facing Child Porn Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota high school senior is facing child porn charges.

Red Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for Child Neglect Resulting in Death

Red Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for Child Neglect Resulting in Death

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Julius Fineday Sr., a resident of Red Lake, Minnesota, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for felony child neglect leading to the death of a child. Court documents revealed that Fineday, 42, deprived the child of essential food, healthcare, and other basic needs, resulting in malnutrition and… Continue reading Red Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for Child Neglect Resulting in Death

One Of 2 Sentenced In Deadly, Red Lake Child Neglect Case

Red Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for Child Neglect Resulting in Death

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Julius Fineday Sr., a resident of Red Lake, Minnesota, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for felony child neglect leading to the death of a child. Court documents revealed that Fineday, 42, deprived the child of essential food, healthcare, and other basic needs, resulting in malnutrition and… Continue reading One Of 2 Sentenced In Deadly, Red Lake Child Neglect Case

ALARMING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Accused of Child Sexual Assault

DISTURBING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Facing Baby Rape Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing charges of sexually assaulting 1 and 3 year old children. Thirty-eight year old Benjamin Joseph Roggenbuck is facing 2 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and 4 counts of Possessing Pornographic… Continue reading ALARMING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Accused of Child Sexual Assault

Accused of Punching Child in Face Over Dropped Cell Phone

Allegedly Punched Child In The Face For Dropping His Cell Phone GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges for allegedly punching a child in the face for dropping his cell phone.

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

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

Update: Suspect in Custody, Child Safe After Abduction on Spirit Lake Reservation

Child Abduction On Spirit Lake Reservation UPDATE *SUSPECT IN CUSTODY, CHILD SAFE! SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials are reporting a child abduction on the Spirit Lake Reservation by Devils Lake, North Dakota on this Sunday evening. *Benson County Sheriff now says the suspect is in custody and child is safe.

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

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

URGENT: 3-Year-Old Child Plummets from Second-Story Window in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: 3-Year Old Child Falls Out Of 2nd Story Window In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to a report of a child falling out of a second story window at 12:35 pm today.

URGENT: Child Struck by Vehicle in Traill County, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Child Runover By Vehicle In Traill County, ND TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a child being runover by a vehicle in rural Traill County, North Dakota.

Urgent Update: Semi-Truck Collides With Child on Bicycle in Northern Valley

BREAKING NEWS: Child On Bicycle Hit By Semi In Northern Valley CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A child riding bicycle in downtown Crookston was hit by a semi in downtown Crookston, Minnesota at 5:30 pm Monday.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2-Year-Old Child Falls from Third-Floor Apartment Window in Downtown Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2-Year Old Child Falls From 3rd Floor Apartment Window In Downtown Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a report of a child falling from a 3rd floor apartment window in downtown Grand Forks Saturday evening. At this point, police have released very little information, but TRF News… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2-Year-Old Child Falls from Third-Floor Apartment Window in Downtown Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Child Reportedly Struck at Accident Scene in Hubbard County

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Child Struck At Accident Scene In Hubbard County HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a child struck by a vehicle at an accident scene in Hubbard County, Minnesota.

Urgent Update: Child Rescued, Two Kidnapping Suspects Arrested in Cooperstown, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Child Safe, 2 Kidnapping Suspects In Cooperstown, ND In Jail COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A one year old child is safe and 2 kidnapping suspects are in jail, following an arrest in Cooperstown, North Dakota Saturday night.

🌟 ‘ALF’ Child Star Benji Gregory Dies at 46 Amid Arizona Heat Wave

Benji Gregory

Benji Gregory, the beloved child star best known for his role on the 1980s sitcom “ALF,” has tragically passed away at the age of 46. Gregory, who captivated audiences as Brian Tanner, was found dead on June 13 in a parked car outside a bank in Peoria, Arizona. The former actor’s death has been attributed… Continue reading 🌟 ‘ALF’ Child Star Benji Gregory Dies at 46 Amid Arizona Heat Wave

UPDATE: Arrest Video Released for Minto Child Pornography Suspect

UPDATE: Arrest Video Of Minto Child Porn Suspect MINTO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minto, North Dakota man is facing a child porn charge. We have video of the arrest.

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

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

Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture in Disturbing Incident

Joseph Cole Wulfson

BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a deeply troubling case out of Red Lake County, Minnesota, 33-year-old Joseph Cole Wulfson of Brooks has been charged with felony child torture and gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on July 11th, when a tipster reported to a… Continue reading Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture in Disturbing Incident

Minnesota Man Charged With: “Child Torture”

Joseph Cole Wulfson

BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a deeply troubling case out of Red Lake County, Minnesota, 33-year-old Joseph Cole Wulfson of Brooks has been charged with felony child torture and gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on July 11th, when a tipster reported to a… Continue reading Minnesota Man Charged With: “Child Torture”

Exclusive: Two Individuals Charged with Murder in Drug Overdose Death of Bemidji Child

EXCLUSIVE: 2 Charged With Murder In Bemidji Child's Drug Overdose Death BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have now been charged with 3rd Degree Murder for allegedly supplying the Fentanyl in Bemidji that led to the death of a one and a half year old child. The child’s mother is already serving prison time.

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

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

DETAILS: Accused of Second-Degree Murder in Beating Death of Alleged Child Molester

DETAILS: Charged With 2nd Degree Murder In Beating Death Of Child Molester GRAND MARAIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have the Criminal Complaint and more details regarding a murder in Grand Marais, Minnesota last week. Levi Axtel has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder for allegedly beating to death Lawrence Scully with a shovel and moose… Continue reading DETAILS: Accused of Second-Degree Murder in Beating Death of Alleged Child Molester

Child Identified in Suspicious Moorhead Death

SUSPICIOUS DEATH: Moorhead Child Identified MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police have identified a child who died in a suspicious death.

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

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

Barnesville Woman Receives 35-Year Prison Sentence for Child Murder

Barnesville Woman Sentenced To 35-Years Prison In Child Murder BARNSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Barnesviille, Minnesota woman has been sentenced to 35-years in prison for the murder of a foster child.

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

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

Disturbing Allegations of Child Neglect on “Three’s Company”

Disturbing, Alleged “Three's Company” Child Neglect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks trio, 2 women and a man, who are in a romantic relationship according to a social worker, have each been charged with 5 felony counts of Child Neglect.

Thief River Falls Resident Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Child Sex Crimes in Grand Forks

Thief River Falls Man Given 60 Year Prison Sentence In Grand Forks Child Sex Cases GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man has been given a prison sentence of 60 years in prison in connection to child sex cases in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. Beau Abrahamson plead guilty to 3 counts… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Child Sex Crimes in Grand Forks

Child Found Unresponsive in Pool Airlifted to Hospital in Fargo

Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a child found unresponsive in a pool in rural Bagley, Minnesota, late Sunday afternoon. This update comes from the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Department about a possible drowning incident first reported around 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. The sheriff’s department received a call reporting that a young child… Continue reading Child Found Unresponsive in Pool Airlifted to Hospital in Fargo

UPDATE: Child Drowning In Rural Bagley, Minnesota

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a child found unresponsive in a pool in rural Bagley, Minnesota, late Sunday afternoon. This update comes from the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Department about a possible drowning incident first reported around 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. The sheriff’s department received a call reporting that a young child… Continue reading UPDATE: Child Drowning In Rural Bagley, Minnesota

Breaking News: Child on Bicycle Struck by Semi in Crookston, MN

UPDATE: Child On Bike Hit By Semi In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a child on a bicycle being hit by a semi in downtown Crookston, Minnesota late Monday afternoon. The girl has now been life flighted to Fargo.

Tragic Incident: Child Passes Away After Accessing Mother’s Medications

Child Dies After Getting Into Mom's Drugs BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji woman is facing a criminal charge of Neglect of a Child, after her 1 and a half year old boy apparently ingested Fentanyl left over from her drug use.

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Possible Child Drowning In Rural Bagley, MN

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders were dispatched to rural Bagley, Minnesota, late Sunday afternoon following reports of a child drowning. According to emergency radio traffic at around 5:00 p.m., a child was found unresponsive in a pool. CPR was initiated as the child was being transported to Bagley. More details will be provided as… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Possible Child Drowning In Rural Bagley, MN

Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders were dispatched to rural Bagley, Minnesota, late Sunday afternoon following reports of a child drowning. According to emergency radio traffic at around 5:00 p.m., a child was found unresponsive in a pool. CPR was initiated as the child was being transported to Bagley. More details will be provided as… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes in Bagley: Child Found Unresponsive in Pool

Child Sexual Abuse Allegations Captured on Church Surveillance

Alleged Sexual Abuse Of Child Caught On Church Camera GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is charged with sexually abusing a child and the alleged incidents were caught on camera.

Four-Year-Old Child Found Abandoned on I-29 Near Grand Forks, ND

Four-Year Old Child Abandoned On I-29 North Of Grand Forks, ND WALSH COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is in jail, after being charged with abandoning her child on Interstate-29 north of Grand Forks, North Dakota on Tuesday.

Crow Wing County, MN Woman Accused of Child Torture Charges

WARNING, DISTURBING DETAILS: Crow Wing County, MN Woman Facing Child Torture Charges CROSSLAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have details regarding a Crosslake, Minnesota woman facing charges of Child Torture and more. You’ll hear the full criminal complaint.

Fargo Man Busted for Trading Child Pornography

Travis James Fetzer

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man has been charged with promoting child pornography after authorities discovered he had been exchanging explicit images of minors online. Travis James Fetzer, age 38, is facing five felony counts related to the distribution and possession of child pornography. According to court documents, Fetzer engaged in numerous conversations on… Continue reading Fargo Man Busted for Trading Child Pornography

Fargo Man Facing Child Porn Charges

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man has been charged with promoting child pornography after authorities discovered he had been exchanging explicit images of minors online. Travis James Fetzer, age 38, is facing five felony counts related to the distribution and possession of child pornography. According to court documents, Fetzer engaged in numerous conversations on… Continue reading Fargo Man Facing Child Porn Charges

BREAKING NEWS: Pair Charged With Child Murder In Moorhead

Shiann Erickson Rosa Garza

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man and woman from Moorhead, Minnesota, have been charged with the murder of a child. On March 18th, Moorhead police began investigating the death of three-year-old Eastyn Deronjic after responding to a medical call for a child not breathing in the 1500 block of Beasley Boulevard. The investigation has been… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Pair Charged With Child Murder In Moorhead

BREAKING NEWS: Pair Charged With Child Murder In Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man and woman have been charged with the murder of a child in Moorhead, Minnesota. On March 18th, Moorhead police began investigating the death of three-year-old Easton Deronjic after responding to a medical call for a child not breathing in the 1500 Block of Beasley Boulevard. Following an ongoing investigation… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Pair Charged With Child Murder In Moorhead

Former North Dakota Sen. Ray Holmberg Set for August Plea Hearing in Child Sex Tourism Case

Ray Holmberg

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A plea hearing for former North Dakota Senator Ray Holmberg has been scheduled for early August. The hearing will take place at 10:30 a.m. on August 8 at the Quentin N. Burdick Federal Courthouse in Fargo. Holmberg, a Republican, is expected to admit to traveling to Prague multiple times with the… Continue reading Former North Dakota Sen. Ray Holmberg Set for August Plea Hearing in Child Sex Tourism Case

Two Arrested After 6-Year-Old Boy Shot in Wabasha County

ELGIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of two individuals following the accidental shooting of a 6-year-old boy in Elgin, Minnesota. The incident occurred on June 25 when a loaded shotgun was left unsecured in a vehicle where three children were playing. The arrested individuals, Raymond Tony Duque and… Continue reading Two Arrested After 6-Year-Old Boy Shot in Wabasha County

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

Nicholas Nesdahl

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

TRF man sentenced for possessing child porn

Jonathan Wyatt Hulst

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

Tragic Accident in Cushing: Child Severely Injured by Lawn Mower

CUSHING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A six-year-old boy from Cushing, Minnesota, suffered a severe foot injury after being run over by a lawnmower. The incident occurred on Monday at 12:44 p.m. at a residence off 260th Street in Cushing Township. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, a 27-year-old woman from Cushing was mowing the lawn… Continue reading Tragic Accident in Cushing: Child Severely Injured by Lawn Mower

Child Airlifted After Lawnmower Accident: Severe Foot Injury Reported in Cushing, MN

CUSHING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred in Morrison County, Minnesota, where a six-year-old boy was severely injured after being run over by a lawnmower. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, the accident took place on Monday at 12:44 p.m. at a residence on 260th Street in Cushing Township. A 27-year-old woman from… Continue reading Child Airlifted After Lawnmower Accident: Severe Foot Injury Reported in Cushing, MN

Former State Senator Ray Holmberg to Plead Guilty in Shocking Child Sex Case

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Former State Senator Ray Holmberg of Grand Forks is expected to plead guilty in federal court to charges of traveling to Europe to engage in sexual activities with minors. According to the plea agreement, Holmberg made multiple trips from North Dakota to Prague, Czech Republic, between June 24, 2011, and November… Continue reading Former State Senator Ray Holmberg to Plead Guilty in Shocking Child Sex Case

Former School Superintendent Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

Ryan Baron, Aaron Doss

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

Alleged Malicious Punishment Of A Child

OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An Oklee, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge of Malicious Punishment of a Child Under the Age of Four. a 34-year-old Matthew C. Singletary of Oklee Minnesota is facing a felony charge of malicious punishment of a child under the age of four according to court records on May 19th… Continue reading Alleged Malicious Punishment Of A Child

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

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

Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography

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

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

Ryan Baron, Aaron Doss

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

Urgent Rescue Underway for Child Struck by Falling Tree in Boundary Waters

BOUNDARY WATERS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Rescue efforts are currently underway in the Minnesota Boundary Waters after a 9-year-old child was struck by a falling tree during a storm late Tuesday evening. The incident, reported by the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, occurred while the child was in a tent at a campsite. Emergency crews are en… Continue reading Urgent Rescue Underway for Child Struck by Falling Tree in Boundary Waters

Child Mauled by Dog in Pembina County, North Dakota on Wednesday Evening

PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We had a report of a tragic incident in Pembina County, North Dakota, on Wednesday evening. According to a TRF News viewer familiar with the situation, a child was severely mauled by a dog. The girl suffered significant injuries to her face and arm and was transported to Fargo for… Continue reading Child Mauled by Dog in Pembina County, North Dakota on Wednesday Evening

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Child Pornography

Michael Keith Wilburn

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

Fordville Man Faces Felony Charges After Highway Collision Near Grand Forks Airport

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fordville resident Travis Dean Bell is facing serious charges following a collision on Highway 2 near the Grand Forks Airport. Bell’s Ram pickup struck a stationary Ford Focus, injuring 26-year-old Nicole Louthain and a 6-year-old child, who was airlifted to Minneapolis for treatment. Bell claimed he thought he had a… Continue reading Fordville Man Faces Felony Charges After Highway Collision Near Grand Forks Airport

Tragic Grand Forks Crash Claims Life of Child; Charges Pending Upgrade

Travis Dean Bell

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating incident near Grand Forks Airport has resulted in the loss of a six-year-old child. Charges against 43-year-old Travis Dean Bell, who crashed his pickup into a Ford Focus, are anticipated to be elevated. The collision occurred on a Highway near the airport at 6:41 p.m. Monday. The child,… Continue reading Tragic Grand Forks Crash Claims Life of Child; Charges Pending Upgrade

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

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

Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating turn of events, a six-year-old girl has tragically passed away from injuries sustained in a harrowing crash near Grand Forks. The incident occurred when a pickup, driven by Travis Bell (43) and allegedly under the influence, rear-ended a car stopped at a red light. Despite the severity… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash

Crash at Grand Forks Airport: Fordville Man Faces Criminal Charges After Collision

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis Dean Bell, a 43-year-old from Fordville, North Dakota, faces criminal charges following a collision at Grand Forks Airport. On Monday evening at 6:41 p.m., Bell’s Ram pickup rear-ended a Ford Focus at a stoplight on Highway 2. The driver, a 26-year-old woman, and her 5-year-old passenger sustained serious injuries.… Continue reading Crash at Grand Forks Airport: Fordville Man Faces Criminal Charges After Collision

Grand Forks Man Linked to Disgraced Senator Sentenced to 40 Years for Child Porn

Nicholas Morgan Derosier

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas Morgan Derosier, a 36-year-old man from Grand Forks with connections to disgraced North Dakota State Senator Ray Holberg, has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison on child pornography charges. In September of 2023, Derosier pled guilty to one count of receipt and distribution of child pornography and six… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Linked to Disgraced Senator Sentenced to 40 Years for Child Porn

Minnesota Man Set to Change Plea in Shocking Child Abuse Case

Manuel Martinez Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man’s Thursday, May 23, final dispositional conference in Grand Forks County court was canceled because he plans to change his plea in the gross sexual imposition case. Manuel Martinez Jr., 47, is charged with four counts of Class AA felony gross sexual imposition-victim under the age of 15-defendant… Continue reading Minnesota Man Set to Change Plea in Shocking Child Abuse Case

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

Jason C. Tappe

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

Roseau Daycare Provider Charged with Assaulting Toddler

Arrial M. Lovelace

ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A rural Minnesota daycare provider is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting a child in her care. Arrial M. Lovelace, 33, of rural Roseau, has been charged with felony third-degree assault of a victim under four and gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child. According to the criminal complaint, on May… Continue reading Roseau Daycare Provider Charged with Assaulting Toddler

Audriana Marie Nunn, 35, of Goodridge, has been charged with child endangerment

Goodridge, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Audriana Marie Nunn, 35, of Goodridge, has been charged with child endangerment for leaving her 3-month-old daughter unattended in her idling car while she drank at a liquor store. Incident Report: Marshall County Social Services received a child endangerment report on March 29, forwarded to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. Allegations:… Continue reading Audriana Marie Nunn, 35, of Goodridge, has been charged with child endangerment

Child Escapes Unharmed in UTV Roll-Over

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – No injuries were reported after a 12-year-old crashed a UTV on Monday west of Thief River Falls. According to police, a 12-year-old female rolled a Polaris Ranger near the intersection of Center Avenue North and 180th Street. Sheriff’s Deputies arrived at the scene just after 8 p.m.  

Charged With Fleeing, Child In Car

Samira Ali

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 28-year-old Samira Ali from Grand Forks is confronting a series of serious charges following an incident where she allegedly fled from an officer with a child in her car. According to court documents, on May 10th, police responded to a report of a person found unconscious behind the wheel in… Continue reading Charged With Fleeing, Child In Car

Charges Filed Against Minnesota Mother in Child Torture Case

Ciera Marie Cook

BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The tragic incident in Baudette, Minnesota, involving the alleged torture of a child has taken a new turn as charges are now filed against Cierra Cook, the mother involved in the case. This article delves into the recent developments and the legal actions taken against the individuals responsible for the heinous… Continue reading Charges Filed Against Minnesota Mother in Child Torture Case

Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Burning 3-Year-Old Boy with Scalding Water

Convicted Sex Offender Now Facing Child Torture Charges in Baudette, Minnesota

BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Corey Roper, currently incarcerated, faces three felony charges for allegedly burning a 3-year-old boy with scalding water. Court documents reveal that Roper and his girlfriend, the child’s mother, delayed seeking medical treatment for the child for three days. Pictures presented to TRF News depict severe burns covering the child’s face, scalp, and… Continue reading Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Burning 3-Year-Old Boy with Scalding Water

Convicted Sex Offender Now Facing Child Torture Charges in Baudette, Minnesota

Convicted Sex Offender Now Facing Child Torture Charges in Baudette, Minnesota

BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man previously convicted of Criminal Sexual Conduct is now facing charges of Child Torture in Baudette, Minnesota. Corey Kyran Dormer Roper, aged 32 at the time, was convicted of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct in 2011 and served a 27-month prison sentence. Now, he faces three felony charges related to harming… Continue reading Convicted Sex Offender Now Facing Child Torture Charges in Baudette, Minnesota

Woman Faces Trio of Felonies for Allegedly Trying to Run Over Family in Walmart Parking Lot

Krishawn Roberts

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 27-year-old Krishawn Roberts from Grand Forks is at the center of a disturbing incident at a Walmart parking lot. Roberts is facing three felony charges for purportedly attempting to run over a man, woman, and child on April 4th. According to court documents, surveillance footage captured Roberts driving a black… Continue reading Woman Faces Trio of Felonies for Allegedly Trying to Run Over Family in Walmart Parking Lot

Crookston Man Sentenced to Nearly 22 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography

Jorge Alberto Torres, Jr.

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man has been sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison followed by 20 years of probation for producing images and videos showing the sexual abuse of a minor girl. Jorge Alberto Torres, Jr., 52, was arrested after the victim reported his actions to school officials and law enforcement.… Continue reading Crookston Man Sentenced to Nearly 22 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography

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

Austin Lester, Krissy Hinsley

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

Miracle Rescue: Toddler Revived After Near-Drowning in Otter Tail County

VERGAS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a heart-stopping turn of events, a toddler’s life hung in the balance after a terrifying incident in rural Vergas, Otter Tail County. The child, barely a year and a half old, found himself submerged in unexpected waters behind a dilapidated barn on Tuesday afternoon. What started as a routine day for… Continue reading Miracle Rescue: Toddler Revived After Near-Drowning in Otter Tail County

Minnesota Woman Accused of Child Torture Seeks Extension as Attorney General Takes Over Prosecution

Jorden Nicole Borders

BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jorden Nicole Borders, accused of torturing her three children, appeared via Zoom with her public defender, Mark Hansen, on Tuesday, April 23. They requested more time as the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office assumed prosecution. Assistant Attorneys General Mary Russell and Dominika Kins were consulted, with the state supporting the request. Borders… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Accused of Child Torture Seeks Extension as Attorney General Takes Over Prosecution

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

James R. Ludwikowski

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

Former Olmsted County Deputy Faces Federal Charges for Child Sexual Abuse Offenses

Matthew Richard Adamson

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Richard Adamson, a 45-year-old former deputy from Olmsted County, Rochester, is indicted on multiple federal charges related to child sexual abuse. Indicted on April 11 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, Adamson faces charges including production and attempted production of child sexual abuse materials, coercion, and… Continue reading Former Olmsted County Deputy Faces Federal Charges for Child Sexual Abuse Offenses

Brooke Ashley Gustafson Faces Charges Including Child Endangerment After Alleged DUI Incident

Brooke Ashley Gustafson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 2, police received a report that a drunk motorist had just left a home and was traveling with her child. A sheriff’s deputy responded since the police department was handling another call. He allegedly observed the vehicle enter the Falls Stay N Play campground and stopped it… Continue reading Brooke Ashley Gustafson Faces Charges Including Child Endangerment After Alleged DUI Incident

EGF man sentenced for possessing child porn

Kevin Wayne Cota

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man was sentenced Monday, April 15 in Pennington County District Court for possessing a total of four pornographic images of two girls. Kevin Wayne Cota, 45, was sentenced for four felony counts of possession of pornographic work involving minors. Judge Tamara Yon had previously convicted Cota… Continue reading EGF man sentenced for possessing child porn

TRF man pleads guilty to child porn charge

Jonathan Wyatt Hulst

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man pled guilty Monday, April 15 to possessing an image of child pornography. Jonathan Wyatt Hulst, 22, pled guilty to a felony charge of possession of pornographic work involving minors. Hulst, who cried during the court hearing, admitted he possessed an image of a prepubescent, completely… Continue reading TRF man pleads guilty to child porn charge

Minnesota Authorities Seek Public’s Help in Capturing Fugitive Involved in Child Sex Crimes

William Guy Amick III

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has launched a statewide appeal to locate William Guy Amick III, 36, wanted for multiple child sex crimes. Here’s what you need to know: Charges: Amick faces 13 felony counts related to child sexual abuse materials, according to BCA investigators. Modus Operandi: Amick reportedly adopts… Continue reading Minnesota Authorities Seek Public’s Help in Capturing Fugitive Involved in Child Sex Crimes

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

Jamey Ronald Kinney

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

Five Convicted of Child Abuse on Red Lake Indian Reservation

Five Convicted of Child Abuse on Red Lake Indian Reservation

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me)  – Bobbi Jo Johnson, also known as Bobbi Jo Kingbird, has been found guilty by a federal jury of child neglect and child endangerment on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. The 46-year-old Red Lake woman’s conviction spans from January 2021 to April 2022. The victim, a child in the foster care of her… Continue reading Five Convicted of Child Abuse on Red Lake Indian Reservation

Daycare Provider Charged with Child Neglect: Allegedly Left Children Unattended

Daycare Provider Charged with Child Neglect: Allegedly Left Children Unattended

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Samantha Ann Matthees, a 33-year-old daycare provider residing at 3531 Tamarak Avenue Northwest, has been charged with three felony counts of child neglect, shocking the community and raising concerns about childcare safety. According to the Beltrami County Attorney’s rendition of charges, investigations by Beltrami County Child Protection revealed disturbing negligence allegations… Continue reading Daycare Provider Charged with Child Neglect: Allegedly Left Children Unattended

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Horrific Crimes Against a Child

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ja’Haun Kardelle Stafford, 38, appeared in court on Wednesday, April 3, after a preliminary hearing determined probable cause for his case to proceed. Facing grave charges, Stafford pleaded not guilty to sexual and violent offenses against a child. Stafford’s charges include a Class AA felony for gross sexual imposition involving… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Horrific Crimes Against a Child

Mother’s Tragic Act: St. Cloud Woman Sentenced for Dumping Baby’s Body

Fardoussa Omar Abdillahi

ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Fardoussa Omar Abdillahi, 29, has been handed a sentence of over 21 years for the heart-wrenching murder of her own 3-month-old baby. The sentencing comes after Abdillahi pleaded guilty to second-degree intentional murder, shedding light on a dark and distressing episode. In a harrowing account revealed by court documents, Abdillahi… Continue reading Mother’s Tragic Act: St. Cloud Woman Sentenced for Dumping Baby’s Body

Bizarre Intruder Alleging Witchcraft and Human Trafficking Apprehended in Fargo Apartment

Hayle Elizabeth Jensen

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

Day Care Provider Sentenced to Two Decades for Baby’s Murder: A Heartbreaking Tale of Justice

Patricia Wick

CARRINGTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a poignant 2 1/2-hour sentencing hearing, the tragic tale of 5-month-old Reed Nelson’s death unfolded. Before victim impact statements, the medical examiner vividly described Reed’s demise, leaving his family shattered. “You have stolen the joy of us seeing Reed’s first steps, his first words,” lamented Brittany, Reed’s mother. Reed’s brother… Continue reading Day Care Provider Sentenced to Two Decades for Baby’s Murder: A Heartbreaking Tale of Justice

Allegations of Sexual Abuse Rock Northern Minnesota: Bemidji Man Charged

Jonathan Lee Johnson

ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing turn of events, 35-year-old Jonathan Johnson from Bemidji faces grave accusations of sexually abusing a young girl in Roseau County, northern Minnesota, spanning from 2016 to 2019. Serious Charges: Johnson stands accused of two felony counts of criminal sexual conduct, sending shockwaves through the community. Brave Disclosure: The… Continue reading Allegations of Sexual Abuse Rock Northern Minnesota: Bemidji Man Charged

Fargo Man Charged With Sharing Child Pornography With Former School Superintendent

Aaron Nicholas Doss

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing criminal charges after allegedly sharing child pornography with a former school superintendent who was already facing child porn charges. Aaron Nicholas Doss, 31, has been charged with two felonies: promoting sexual performance by a minor and possession of certain materials prohibited. According to court documents, Doss shared… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged With Sharing Child Pornography With Former School Superintendent

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

Richard Basswood III

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

Cass Lake Teen Fathered Child With 13-Year-Old, Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct

CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking revelation has surfaced in Cass Lake, Minnesota, where a teenage boy has been charged with felony first-degree criminal sexual conduct for allegedly impregnating a 13-year-old girl. According to court documents, investigators learned that the now 21-year-old Shawn Patrick Adams was living with the juvenile and her mother when… Continue reading Cass Lake Teen Fathered Child With 13-Year-Old, Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct

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

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

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

Red Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges After Child Abduction Triggers Amber Alert

Jennifer Stately

RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jennifer Marie Stately, 35, is under fire as she faces four felony charges linked to a harrowing child abduction case that set off an Amber Alert last week. Stately stands accused of third-degree assault on a child under 4 years old, child torture, malicious punishment of a child, and child… Continue reading Red Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges After Child Abduction Triggers Amber Alert

11-Year-Old Chased by Stranger in Bunny Mask: A Cautionary Tale of Safety Awareness

11-Year-Old Chased by Stranger in Bunny Mask: A Cautionary Tale of Safety Awareness

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Last Friday, Kaedyn Bergeron, an 11-year-old from Grand Forks, had a terrifying encounter when he was chased by a stranger wearing a bunny mask while walking home from Kelly Park near Schroeder Middle School. The incident has sparked concerns among residents and raised awareness about the importance of safety precautions.… Continue reading 11-Year-Old Chased by Stranger in Bunny Mask: A Cautionary Tale of Safety Awareness