Detailed Forecast Overnight Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 8 mph. Saturday Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Saturday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 3 to 6… Continue reading Crookston, MN 7 Day Forecast
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Fire Breaks Out North of Crookston, Minnesota in Garage
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A garage fire north of Crookston, Minnesota on Christmas Eve day. No injuries.
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CROOKSTON, MN (All Seasons Lube Center) Keep your vehicle running smoothly and get your oil changed at All Seasons Lube …
Interview With Individual Who Filmed Crookston Walmart Episode
Interview With Man Who Recorded Crookston Walmart Incident CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Interview with man who recorded Crookston Walmart incident, where a Walmart employee is shown allegedly slapping the phone out of his hand. * Walmart statement: Thank you for reaching out regarding the incident at the Crookston MN store. While we don’t discuss personnel matters,… Continue reading Interview With Individual Who Filmed Crookston Walmart Episode
Exclusive: Crookston Firefighters Execute Daring River Rescue Following Woman’s Bridge Jump
EXCLUSIVE: Crookston Firefighters Perform Risky River Rescue After Woman Jumps Off Bridge CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters had to perform a risky river rescue on thin ice, after a woman jumped from a downtown Crookston bridge, early Saturday morning. The name and condition of the victim will not likely be released.
Breaking News: Alleged Assault of Woman in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Woman Apparently Assaulted In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were at a Crookston apartment Wednesday night for a woman with a cut hand.
Report on Employee Injury at American Crystal Plant in Crookston
Report Of Employee Burned At American Crystal Plant In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an employee being burned early Thursday morning at the American Crystal Sugar plant in Crookston, Minnesota. We’re still waiting for more details from corporate headquarters.
Exclusive Video Update: 14-Year-Old Arrested for Crookston Stabbing
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: 14-Year Old Arrested In Crookston Stabbing CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 14-year old has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a 16-year old in Crookston early Friday morning.
Four Individuals Charged in Drug Bust in Crookston
Four Facing Charges In Crookston Drug Bust CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people are facing criminal charges following a drug bust in Crookston this week.
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
Urgent News Update: Woman Alleges Robbery After Assisting Stranded Motorist Near Crookston
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Woman Reports Being Robbed After Stopping To Help Motorist Near Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman reported being robbed, after stopping to help a motorist near Crookston, Minnesota Saturday afternoon.
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BREAKING NEWS: Potential Drug Bust in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Possible Drug Bust In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police and agents are on the scene of a possible drug bust in Crookston on this Monday 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.
Urgent Update: Significant Police Activity in Downtown Crookston
BREAKING NEWS! Large Police Presence in Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence in downtown Crookston looking for a male subject, after an ambulance was called.
Minnesota Authorities Justify Police Shooting of Crookston Man Wielding Hatchet
POLK COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Polk County Attorney’s Office has determined that Nicholas Fladland acted within Minnesota law in the shooting death of Anthony Scott Dale, 35. Dale, a resident of Crookston, succumbed to multiple gunshot injuries on May 16th. According to the Crookston Police Department, officers encountered Dale around 1:00 a.m. on East… Continue reading Minnesota Authorities Justify Police Shooting of Crookston Man Wielding Hatchet
Review of 2nd Fatal Shooting by Crookston Police Officer Relocated Out of Town due to Security Concerns
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The review of a 2nd deadly shooting by Crookston police officer, Nicholas Fladland has been moved out of town for another prosecutor to review for possible charges. LINK TO BODY CAM VIDEO OF SHOOTING OF MAN ARMED WITH HATCHET: https://youtu.be/yiz9XKFiVL8?si=KmvG7YFut0c99Chu LINK TO BODY CAM VIDEO OF SHOOTING OF MAN AT HOMELESS SHELTER:… Continue reading Review of 2nd Fatal Shooting by Crookston Police Officer Relocated Out of Town due to Security Concerns
A Crookston Man’s 21-Month Sentence for Drug Residual Possession
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Tuesday, October 29. The individual, identified as Aladdin Da’jion Bankhead, aged 30, had been charged with an additional seven felonies. The charges included conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime and the sale of at least 17 grams… Continue reading A Crookston Man’s 21-Month Sentence for Drug Residual Possession
Highway 2 Crash: Two Vehicles Collide in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A two-vehicle crash occurred on Tuesday night at approximately 7:30 p.m. The incident took place at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 75 in Polk County, Minnesota. According to reports, a Ford Taurus and a Dodge Caravan were both traveling eastbound when they collided. As a result, the driver… Continue reading Highway 2 Crash: Two Vehicles Collide in Polk County
Crookston Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking
Crookston Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charges CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston woman is facing drug trafficking charges.
Crookston’s Public Pool Closes: A Community in Flux
CROOKSTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A post on the City of Crookston’s website announced that the city’s public pool will be closing due to limited use. The decision was made after careful consideration by the City Council and Parks & Rec department. According to Jeff Shoobridge from the city, the cost to repair the facility exceeded… Continue reading Crookston’s Public Pool Closes: A Community in Flux
BREAKING NEWS: Standoff Concludes at Crookston Motel
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Standoff At Crookston Motel Ends CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Standoff at Crookston motel ends.
Crookston Police Officer’s Use of Deadly Force Deemed Justified
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A deadly shooting by Crookston Police Officer, Nicholas Fladland last May has been ruled justified. The suspect, Andrew Dale was running toward officers with an axe.
Crookston High School Utilizes Emergency Vehicles in Training Drill
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency vehicles by Crookston High School are part of training exercise.
Crookston, MN Experiences Power Outage: Breaking News
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pole was apparently struck causing a power outage in Crookston, Minnesota.
Vehicle Overturns Near Crookston
Rollover Crash Near Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a one car rollover 2 miles east of Crookston on Friday afternoon.
Exclusive: Crookston Faces Surge of Graffiti Incidents
EXCLUSIVE: Wave Of Graffiti Hits Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Wave of graffiti hits Crookston.
Man in Stolen Car from Grand Forks Arrested in Crookston
Man Arrested In Crookston Driving Car Stolen In Grand Forks CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was arrested in Crookston this Friday morning, driving a car that was reported stolen in Grand Forks. * Check back later for more details in this developing story.
Crookston Update: Two vehicles collide in injury crash at 7:32 PM on Tuesday
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a 2-vehicle crash on Highway 2 by Crookston, Minnesota Tuesday evening.
Two-vehicle collision on Highway 2 near Crookston, Minnesota shakes up the community
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews on the scene of a 2-vehicle on Highway 2 by Crookston, Minnesota on this Tuesday evening.
Fire Breaks Out in Crookston Late Saturday Night
Late Saturday Night Fire Call In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews were called to smoke in an apartment in Crookston, Minnesota late Saturday night.
UPDATE: Identity of Victim in Pedestrian-Beet Truck Accident in Crookston Released
UPDATE: Victim Of Pedestrian-Beet Truck Accident In Crookston Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a Friday night pedestrian-beet truck accident in Crookston has been identified.
Signage Issues in Crookston, Minnesota
A Question Of Signage In Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston’s Chief of Police says he’s been receiving complaints about a resident’s signs and flags supporting Trump and gun rights in his yard. At this point, the issue is still being discussed.
Identities Released for Drivers Involved in Monday Morning Two-Vehicle Crash in Crookston
Drivers In 2-Vehicle, Monday Morning Injury Crash In Crookston Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The drivers in a 2-vehicle injury crash in Crookston Monday morning have been identified. No citations were issued.
RV Fire in Polk County, Minnesota
RV Fire In Polk County, MN POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were on the scene of an RV fire east of Crookston Sunday afternoon.
Two Men from Crookston Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
2 Crookston Men Facing Drug Trafficking Charges CROOKSTON, MN. (trfnews.i234.me) Two Crookston, Minnesota men are facing drug trafficking charges.
Urgent Update: Two-Vehicle Collision Near Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emnergency responders sent to a 2-vehicle crash by Crookston, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon.
BREAKING NEWS: DALP Approved as Evacuation Deadline Approaches with Millions of Pounds of Garbage Still Unaddressed
BREAKING NEWS: DALP approved as evacuation date looms and million of pounds of garbage remain MORTON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The cleanup of millions of pounds of garbage at the Dakota Access Pipeline protest camp continues, as the completion of paperwork allowing completion of the pipeline is being wrapped up. A showdown could be looming.
BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Collides with Water-Filled Ditch in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Car Hits Water Filled Ditch In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews responded to a driver running into a water filled ditch in Crookston Monday morning. No injuries.
Crookston Resident Faces Charges in Vehicle Theft Case
Crookston Man Charged In Stolen Vehicle Case CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man has been charged in a stolen vehicle case.
Crookston City Council Candidate Arrested: Allegations of Domestic Abuse No-Contact Order Violation
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking turn of events has unfolded in Crookston’s political scene. Derek Jon Brekken, a 36-year-old candidate running against incumbent Wendy Ault for the Ward 5 council seat, was arrested on Wednesday, October 2nd, for allegedly violating a domestic abuse no-contact order. According to court records, the offense is alleged… Continue reading Crookston City Council Candidate Arrested: Allegations of Domestic Abuse No-Contact Order Violation
Pioneer Day Celebration! Sunday, September 11th in Crookston
* PIONEER DAY! Sunday, September 11th In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (www.facebook.com/polkhistorical) Sunday, September 11th is Pioneer Day at the Polk County Museum in Crookston, Minnesota. Free Admission!
Polk County Inmate at High Risk Faces Additional Felony Charge
High Risk, Polk County Inmate Facing Another Felony Charge CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A high risk inmate at Tri-County Corrections in Crookston is facing another felony charge.
Update: Fire at Crookston Apartment Building on Friday
UPDATE: Friday Fire At Crookston Apartment Building CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding a Friday fire at a Crookston apartment building.
Exclusive: Charges Dismissed for Former Polk County Mailman Accused of Bestiality
EXCLUSIVE: Beastiality Charge Against Former Polk County Mailman Dismissed CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A charge of Beastiality against a former Polk County, Minnesota man will be dismissed in a plea agreement.
UPDATE: Fatal Crash Victim Near EGF Identified as Crookston Chiropractor
UPDATE: Victim Of Fatal, Friday Crash Near EGF Identified, Worked as Crookston Chiropractor EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (TRF News.T) The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal crash near East Grand Forks Friday. Craig Theede worked as a Chiropractor in Crookston.
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.
UPDATE: Shots Fired During Arrest of Suspect Linked to Crookston Death
CAPTURED UPDATE: Shots Fired During Arrest Of Man Wanted In Connection With Crookston Death BLOOMINGTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest information from law enforcement, regarding the arrest of Eddie Frazier in Bloomington early this morning. Frazier was wanted in connection with the death of Tawnja Wallace in Crookston yesterday.
UPDATE: Crookston Schools Resource Officer Terminated from Employment
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crookston, Minnesota City Administrator Jeff Shoobridge tells TRF News that as of October 1, 2024 School Resource Officer Don Rasicot is no longer employed by the City. He says the investigation into the matter is closed.
Traffic Stop in Northern Valley for No Seatbelt Results in Six Felony Drug Charges Against Two Men
Northern Valley Traffic Stop For No Seatbelt Leads To 6 Felony Drug Charges Against 2 Men CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A traffic stop for not using a seatbelt lead to 6 felony drug charges against 2 men.
Traffic Update: 6:45 AM, Highway 2, Crookston to Grand Forks
ROAD REPORT: 6:45 AM, HWY 2, Crookston to Grand Forks CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at road conditions on Highway 2 between Crookston, Minnesota and Grand Forks, North Dakota at 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday.
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.
Local Veteran Discusses Ken Burns’ New Vietnam Documentary
Local Veteran Talks About New Ken Burns Vietnam Documentary CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Local Vietnam Veteran D.J. Johnson talks about the new Ken Burns Vietnam documentary and his experiences in the war.
Crookston Man Faces Charge for Criminal Sexual Conduct
Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge Against Crookston Man CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man has been charged with 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.
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.
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
SWAT Assists in Arresting Two in Crookston; One Suspect Linked to Father’s Murder in Grand Forks
SWAT Helps Arrest 2 In Crookston, 1 Is Person Of Interest In Murder Of His Father In Grand Forks CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team helped Crookston Police make 2 high risks arrests Wednesday morning. One of the 2 men arrested is Vincent Villareal. He’s a person of interest in the murder of… Continue reading SWAT Assists in Arresting Two in Crookston; One Suspect Linked to Father’s Murder in Grand Forks
Downtown Crookston Is Buzzing Tonight!
Downtown Crookston Is Shakn' Tonight! CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two, free, public events in downtown Crookston tonight, including a free movie.
Northern Valley Road Report for Wednesday Afternoon
Wednesday Afternoon, Northern Valley Road Report Fisher, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at road conditions on Highway 2 between East Grand Forks, Minnesota and Fisher at 3:15 Wednesday afternoon.
Crookston Resident Hurt in Rollover Crash
Crookston Man Injured in Rollover Accident CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Twenty-five year old Cameron Johnson of Crookston suffered life threatening injuries after being ejected from his pickup during a rollover on Highway 9 near Crookston Friday afternoon.
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.
Crookston Voters Reject Proposed School District Projects
Crookston Voters Say No To Proposed School District Projects CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston voters gave an overwhelming thumbs down to 3 proposed school district projects.
Crookston Sports Center Decides Against Implementing “Gun Free Zone” Policy
Crookston Sports Center WILL NOT Become “Gun Free Zone” CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crookston Sports Center will not become a gun free zone.
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.
“Night to Unite” Begins in Crookston
“Night to Unite” Is Underway In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Night to Unite is underway in Central Park in downtown Crookston. Events run until 8 pm this …
Crookston Vehicle Collision
Crookston Car Accident CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) At least 2 people were taken to Riverview Hospital in Crookston to be checked over following a 2-vehicle accident this morning in Crookston.
Update: Arrests Made in Crookston, Villareal Named Person of Interest in Grand Forks Murder
UPDATE: Arrests In Crookston, Villareal Person Of Interest in Grand Forks Murder CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks Special Operations Team helped in the arrest of 2 wanted men in Crookston Wednesday morning. Vincent Villareal of East Grand Forks and Jose Deleon of Crookston.
Suspected Fatal Crash in Polk County, MN
Apparent Fatal Crash In Polk County, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve apparently had a fatal crash on Highway 2, east of Crookston, Minnesota.
BCA Confirms Crookston Murder Suspect Was Shot During Apprehension
BCA Confirms Crookston Murder Suspect Was Shot During Arrest MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA has confirmed that one of their officers shot Crookston murder suspect, Eddie Frazier during his arrest in Bloomington, early Thursday morning. Frazier’s condition is not being released.
LATEST UPDATE: Ice Jam Occurs on Red Lake River in Crookston
UPDATE: Ice Jam on Red Lake River at Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An ice jam on the Red Lake River at Crookston has caused the river level to bounce around a bit overnight. However, the river is well within Crookston’s existing dike system.
BREAKING NEWS: Accident on Highway 2 in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Crash On Highway 2 In City Of Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were at the scene of a crash in Crookston, Minnesota Saturday evening.
Individual in Distress in Downtown Crookston
Suicidal Person In Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police respond to a report of suicidal female in downtown Crookston. *National Suicide Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
Monday Update: Crookston Flood Efforts, River Levels Drop, Highway 2 Closure
MONDAY UPDATE: Crookston Flood Fight, River Ticks Down, Highway 2 Closed CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on the flood fight in Crookston, Minnesota.
Exclusive Video Update: Crookston Man Receives 20-Year Sentence for Stabbing Mother, Who Survived
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Crookston Man Sentenced To 20 Years Prison For Stabbing Mom, Who Survived CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Kevin Corona has now been sentenced to 20 years in prison for stabbing his mother multiple times in March of 2023.
Investigation Launched into Fire Incident in Crookston, MN
UPDATE: Fire Investigation Underway In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation is underway, following a Tuesday night fire call at a downtown Crookston, Minnesota apartment building.
Crookston High School Senior Charged with Sexual Offense
Crookston High School Senior Facing Sex Charge CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston High School senior is facing a felony sex charge.
Young Grand Forks Woman Killed in Crookston Crash Update
UPDATE: Young Grand Forks Woman Dies In Crookston Crash CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young Grand Forks woman was killed in a Friday night crash on Highway 2 at Crookston, Minnesota. Her male passenger was seriously injured.
Crookston, MN Apartment Fire Occurs Late Friday Afternoon
Apartment Fire In Crookston, MN Late Friday Afternoon CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews on the scene of an apartment building fire in Crookston, Minnesota late Friday afternoon.
Crookston Woman Makes Emotional Appeal for Help Locating Missing Brother
Tearful Plea From Crookston Woman To Help Find Missing Brother CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota woman is asking for your help in finding her missing brother. Frank Rameriz has now been missing for over a week.
Complaint Results in Paid Leave for Crookston Police Officer
Complaint Puts Crookston Police Officer On Paid Leave CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A complaint filed with the City has put Crookston Police Officer, Sean Murphy on paid leave, while the incident is investigated.
Crookston City Worker Accused of Theft
Crookston City Employee Charged With Theft CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The former human resources coordinator for the City of Crookston, Minnesota has been charged with 4 felony counts of Theft, after more than $4,300 went missing.
Investigation into Fatal Incident in Crookston, Minnesota
Death Investigation In Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The death of an adult female is under investigation in Crookston, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Crookston Resident Faces Charges for Allegedly Stabbing Mother
UPDATE: Crookston Man Charged With Stabbing His Mother CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man has now been formally charged with stabbing his mother last Friday in that town. Kevin Corona faces 2 counts of Attempted Murder and 3 counts of Assault.
Update: Authorities Start Clearing New ND Pipeline Protest Camp, Video Released
UPDATE: New ND Pipeline Protest Camp Video. Authorities begin cleaning it up MORTON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A member of the “No Access Dakota Pipeline” facebook group posted this video of the protest camp on January 30, 2017. Today, authorities began cleaning up and hauling out vacant parts of the camp. There is no action at… Continue reading Update: Authorities Start Clearing New ND Pipeline Protest Camp, Video Released
BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Reportedly Found in River Near Crookston, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Vehicle In River At Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A dive team is on the scene, after a report of a vehicle going into the Red Lake River in Crookston, Minnesota early on this Friday morning.
Understanding the Faces of Depression: Spotlight on Suicide Prevention Month
Suicide Prevention Month: A Look At The Faces Of Depression CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The tragedy of suicide hit close to home this week, when a 6th grade Crookston boy fell victim to it. We have a look at the faces of depression in an ongoing Instagram campaign.
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.
Urgent Update: 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Missing 13-Year Old Girl In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thirteen-year old Maya Morgan-DaMato went missing in Crookston Saturday night. If you have any information about her whereabouts, you’re asked to contact Police or the family at: 218-521-0569.
Identity of Crookston Motorcycle Crash Victim Revealed
Victim Of Crookston Motorcycle Crash Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a motorcycle crash near Crookston Friday morning has been identified as 65-year old Charles Egg of Pagosa Springs, Colorado.The State Patrol says he struck the rear tire of a gravel truck turning onto the highway.
UPDATE: Heightened Security at Polk County Courthouse as Holmseth Misses Trial Appearance
UPDATE: Heavy Security At Polk County Courthouse, But Holmseth Doesn't Show Up For Trial CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There was heavy security around the Polk County Courthouse in Crookston, Minnesota Monday morning. But the man scheduled to go on trial, Timothy Holmseth didn’t show up.
BREAKING NEWS: Car Reported in River in Downtown Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Car in the River In Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a car in the river in downtown Crookston Wednesday afternoon.
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Crookston Subject Search Underway
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Search for subject in Crookston CROOKSTON,, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Search for subject in Crookston, Minnesota.
URGENT UPDATE: Standoff Unfolds in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Standoff in Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Standoff at Crookston, Minnesota motel.
Breaking News: Two Teens Lose Lives in I-94 Crash Near Moorhead
LATEST INFO: Two Teens Die in I-94 Crash near Moorhead CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two teenagers have died in a crash on I-94 Saturday night near Moorhead. The driver Danie Thomssen of Fargo, along with passenger Carson Roney of Oakes were killed. Another passenger, Haley Visto of Oakes survived. Thomssen and Roney were NDSU students,… Continue reading Breaking News: Two Teens Lose Lives in I-94 Crash Near Moorhead
Urgent Update: Major Noon Hour Collision in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Serious Wednesday Noon Hour Crash in Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a serious crash in Crookston during the Wednesday noon hour.
EMERGENCY ALERT: Vehicle Spotted in Crookston River
BREAKING NEWS: Report of Vehicle in the River in Crookston CROOKSTON, N (trfnews.i234.me) Report of vehicle in the river in downtown Crookston, Minnesota.
BREAKING: Two-Vehicle Collision Results in Injuries in Crookston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: 2-Vehicle Injury Crash In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a 2-vehicle injury crash in Crookston, Minnesota late Thursday afternoon.
Kayak Mishap on Red Lake River in Crookston, Minnesota
Kayak Incident On Red Lake River In Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a small incident involving a kayaker on the Red Lake River at Crookston during this Sunday noon hour.
Daring 1932 Heist: Polk County Jail in Crookston, MN Ransacked
1932 Spectacular Crime, Polk County Jail In Crookston, MN Ransacked CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was some brazen thieves, who ransacked the Polk County Jail in Crookston, Minnesota 90 years ago.
Urgent Update: Train Collision Involving Pedestrian in Downtown Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Pedestrian Struck By Train In Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pedestrian struck by a train in downtown Crookston, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.
BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire in Crookston, MN – No Injuries Reported, Cause Under Investigation
BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire In Crookston, MN * CONFIRMED: No Injuries, Investigating Cause CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters responded to an early Sunday morning trailer home fire in Crookston, Minnesota. The fire department has now confirmed no injuries. The cause is under investigation.
BREAKING NEWS: High-Risk Offender Arrested, SWAT Deployed in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: High Risk Offender In Custody, SWAT Called Out In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A high risk offender is in custody, after the Grand Forks SWAT Team was called out for backup on Wednesday morning in Crookston.
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: Vehicle Fire Reported at UMC in Crookston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Vehicles Fire At UMC In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews were on the scene of 2 vehicles on fire at the University of Minnesota Crookston.
Celebrate July 4th with Crookston Veterans: Share Your Town on Our Facebook Page!
Crookston Veterans Post Flags On July 4th, Show Us Your Town on our Facebook Page CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston veterans have been busy posting flags around town on this Fourth of July. What’s happening in your town? Post your photos/videos on our Facebook page.
URGENT UPDATE: Two Ambulance Teams Dispatched to Crookston, MN Jail
BREAKING NEWS: 2 Ambulance Crews Called To Jail In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two ambulance crews were called to jail in Crookston, Minnesota Wednesday morning. * Check back later for more details.
URGENT UPDATE: Christmas Eve Blaze Devastates Home in Crookston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Christmas Eve Fire Destroys Home In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Christmas Eve fire has destroyed a home in Crookston, Minnesota.
Urgent News Update: Woman Repeatedly Stabbed in Crookston, Suspect Arrested
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Woman Stabbed Multiple Times In Crookston, Suspect In Jail CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was stabbed multiple times Friday afternoon in Crookston, Minnesota. A Crookston man …
LATEST UPDATE: SWAT and Heavily Armed Law Enforcement Deploy in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: SWAT & Heavy Law Enforcement Presence in Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team was called to help with a high risk offender arrest in Crookston Wednesday morning.
Urgent Update: Three-Vehicle Collision in Downtown Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: 3-Vehicle Crash In Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a 3-vehicle injury crash in downtown Crookston Tuesday morning.
URGENT UPDATE: Dive Team Dispatched After Vehicle Plunges into River in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Vehicle In River At Crookston, Dive Team Called CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle drove into the Red Lake River in downtown Crookston Friday morning. The driver apparently got out. The Grand Forks Dive Team has been called to retrieve the vechicle.
Urgent News Update: Power Outage in Crookston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Power Out in. Crookston, MN
URGENT UPDATE: Unclothed Individual Detained in Crookston on Friday Night
BREAKING NEWS: Naked Man Arrested In Crookston Friday Night CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A naked man was arrested in downtown Crookston, Minnesota Friday night.
URGENT UPDATE: Crookston Resident Fatally Struck by Train
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Crookston Man Dies, Hit By Train CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our story regarding a pedestrian hit by a train in Crookston, Minnesota Thursday afternoon. Police say the victim was a 28-year old man from Crookston. His name is being withheld pending notifications.
Urgent Update: Two-Vehicle Collision Near Crookston, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: 2-Vehicle Crash By Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a 2-vehicle crash on Highway 2 just west of …
PHOTO UPDATE: Two NDSU Students Killed in Crash near Moorhead
PHOTO UPDATE: Two NDSU Teens Die in Crash near Moorhead CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two teenagers have died in a crash on I-94 Saturday night near Moorhead. The driver Danie Thomssen of Fargo, along with passenger Carson Roney of Oakes were killed. Another passenger, Haley Visto of Oakes survived. Thomssen and Roney were NDSU students,… Continue reading PHOTO UPDATE: Two NDSU Students Killed in Crash near Moorhead
Crookston Resident Faces Charges of Attempted Murder and Additional Offenses
Crookston Man Charged With Attempted Murder & More CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is charged with Attempted Murder and more. Thirty-five year old Jesse Garcia Jr. is charged with the vicious assault of a woman in February.
Latest Felony Indictments in Polk County District Court
Recent Felony Charges In Polk County District Court CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Recent felony charges in Polk County District Court.
Urgent Update: House Fire Erupts in Crookston on Monday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Monday Morning Crookston House Fire CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Early Monday morning fire heavily damages Crookston home.
Incident Involving UND Aircraft at Crookston Airfield
Incident Involving UND Aircraft At Crookston Airport CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A UND aircraft veered off the runway striking a runway light on Friday, according to a report by the …
Urgent Update: Two-Vehicle Collision with Injuries Reported in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS. 2-Vehicle Injury Crash In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It appears at least 1 person was injured, after apparently slamming into the rear end of a semi-tanker truck stopped at a Crookston, Minnesota railroad crossing.
Unedited Footage from the Canadian Border in Emerson, Manitoba
Canadian Border, Emerson, Manitoba, Raw Video Canadian border and Emerson, Manitoba. Raw Video.
EXCLUSIVE: Crookston, MN Resident Charged with Bestiality
EXCLUSIVE: Crookston, MN Man Charged with having Dog Sex CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man has been charged with having sex with a dog. According to court …
Discovering Mexico: A Detour to Troncones
Exploring Mexico: Troncones Side Trip TRONCONES, MEXICO (trfnews.i234.me) In this story we take a side trip to Troncones, Mexico. It’s 20 miles north of where we’re staying, Zihuatanejo. Our guide is Grand Forks native Ernie Mrachek. The 1961 graduate of Central High School in Grand Forks now calls Mexico home. Ernie gives us tour of… Continue reading Discovering Mexico: A Detour to Troncones
Discovering Mexico: The Heart of Zihuatanejo
Exploring Mexico: Downtown Zihuatanejo, Mexico ZIHUATANEJO, MEXICO (trfnews.i234.me) You’re now in Zihuatanejo, Mexico. It’s time to explore downtown!
Season’s Greetings from trfnews.i234.me
Merry Christmas From trfnews.i234.me CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Merry Christmas from trfnews.i234.me as we listen to some of the sights and sounds of the Cathedral School Christmas program.
Blaze Erupts in Downtown Crookston
Fire in Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire at Advanced Tire in Downtown Crookston, Minnesota.
Blizzard Warning: Travel Advisory Issued for NE North Dakota, Highway 2 from Grand Forks to Crookston Closed
BLIZZARD WARNING: No Travel Advisory NE ND, Highway 2 GF To Crookston Closed! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) As the latest Blizzard roars into the Northern Valley, check North Dakota and Minnesota DOT road maps, before you even consider traveling. White out conditions in many areas.
Grafton, ND: Winter in High Definition
Grafton, ND Winter, HD Grafton, ND, Winter, HD, Includes video of school.
Collision Between Car and Anhydrous Tank in Crookston on Sunday Afternoon
Car Verses Anhydrous Tank Crash In Crookston Sunday Afternoon CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a car verses anhydrous tank crash in Crookston, …
Sunday Morning Flood Report from Crookston, Minnesota
Sunday Morning Flood Situation Tour Of Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A tour of the flood situation in Crookston, Minnesota on Sunday morning.
Volunteers Needed for Crookston Flood Fight – Sign Up at City Street Department, 319 3rd Ave S
Sandbaggers Needed For Crookston Flood Fight, Sign In City St. Dept. 319 3rd. Ave. S. CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Sandbaggers are needed in the flood fight against the Red Lake River in Crookston. If you can help, you’re asked to sign in at the City Street Department, 319 3rd Avenue South.
UPDATE: Authorities Identify Man Who Died in Crookston, Minnesota Jail
UPDATE: Man Who Died At Crookston, Minnesota Jail Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The man who died at the county jail in Crookston, Minnesota on Wednesday morning has been idedtified.
UPDATE: SWAT Responds to Crookston Incident; Suspect Allegedly Threatens Police
UPDATE: GF SWAT Called To Crookston, Suspect Allegedly Threatened To Shoot Police CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the Grand Forks SWAT Team being called to Crookston Sunday evening. Frank Williams Jr. is now facing felony level criminal charges.
Urgent Update: Complete Suspension of Thief River Falls Boys Hockey Team
BREAKING NEWS: Entire Thief River Falls Boys Hockey Team Suspended THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The entire Varsity and JV boys hockey teams at Thief River Falls High School have been put on a 1 week suspension. An independent law firm was called in to investigate allegations.
Latest: Crookston School Issues Statement on Tragic Passing of 16-Year-Old Student
UPDATE: Crookston School Releases Statement On Death Of 16-Yr. Old Student CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crookston School has released a statement regarding the death of a 16-year old female …
UPDATE: Driver Identified in Critical Crookston, MN Crash
UPDATE: Driver Identified In Life Threatening Crash Near Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has now identified the driver in a life threatening rollover crash near …
Serious Two-Vehicle Collision Near Crookston, Minnesota on Friday Evening
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of what appears to be a serious 2-vehicle crash near Crookston, Minnesota on Highway 2 on this Friday evening.
URGENT UPDATE: Teen Hurt in Snowmobile Accident Near Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Teen Injured In Snowmobile Crash Near Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A teenage boy was injured in a snowmobile crash near Crookston Saturday afternoon. Victim’s mother has now confirmed on our facebook page, the victim was Brady Love. He’s having surgery to fix multiple fractures to his leg.
UPDATE: Women from Crookston, Fertile, and Warroad Join the Ranks of Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders
UPDATE: Crookston, Fertile and Warroad Women Now Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three local women are the newest members of the Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders. Bridget Carlson of Crookston, Josie Christian of Fertile and Tove Garber of Warroad, MN.
First Court Appearance on Felony Charges in Polk County
First Appearance On Felony Charges In Polk County Court POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wrap up of First Appearances on felony charges in Polk County Court on Thursday, November 7, 2019.
BREAKING: Bemidji Trio Apprehended in East Grand Forks, Charged with Thefts in Crookston
UPDATE: Bemidji Trio Captured In East Grand Forks, Charged In Crookston Thefts CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the capture of 3 suspects in East Grand Forks Monday, after thefts were reported at the Crookston Walmart. Three Bemidji residents are now facing a string of criminal charges.
URGENT UPDATE: Male Inmate Passes Away in Crookston, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Male Inmate Dies In Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate at Tri-County Corrections in Crookston, Minnesota was pronounced deceased after being found unresponsive and taken to the hospital in that town Wednesday morning.
Crookston Man Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at Clearwater County Intersection
A 77-year-old Crookston man was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon in Clearwater County, Minnesota. The incident occurred at the intersection of Highway 2 and County Road 7 in Bagley. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Borge Mark Fisketjon was driving a southbound 2013 Ford F150 when it collided with a westbound 2008… Continue reading Crookston Man Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at Clearwater County Intersection
Teen’s Body Discovered Near Tree in Vacant Crookston, MN Lot
Body Of Teen Found By Tree In Vacant Lot At Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police are investigating the death of a 16-year old female, who was found deceased in a vacant lot Monday morning.
Vehicle Rollover Accident on Railroad Tracks Near Crookston, MN Thursday Morning
Rollover Injury Crash Onto RR Tracks Near Crookston, MN Thursday Morning CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a driver injured, after rolling over onto the railroad tracks near the Crookston, Minnesota Airport around 6:45 a.m. on this Thursday.
LATEST UPDATE: Child on Bicycle Struck by Semi-Truck 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, …
LATEST UPDATE: Train Derailment Occurs North of Crookston, Minnesota
UPDATE: Train Derailment North Of Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a train derailment north of Crookston, Minnesota Wednesday …
Update: Crookston Flood Efforts, Minor Flooding Reported
UPDATE: Crookston Flood Fight, Small Area Flooded CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Update on the flood fight against the Red Lake River in Crookston, Minnesota.
Three Men Arrested on Felony Charges by Grand Forks Police
Grand Forks Police arrest 3 men on Felony Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It was busy weekend for Grand Forks Police. Three men were arrested in 3 separate incidents on felony charges.
CROOKSTON FLOOD ALERT: Red Lake River Predicted to Surpass Historic 1997 High
CROOKSTON FLOOD FIGHT: Red Lake River Forecast To Rise Above Historic 1997 Level CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A flood fight is underway in Crookston, Minnesota as the Red Lake River there is now forecast to rise above it’s historic crest in 1997.
New $7-Million Ag Innovation Campus at Crookston, Minnesota Closed, Additional Details Revealed
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details behind the closure of the new, $7-million Ag Innovation Campus at Crookston, Minnesota.
Crookston, Minnesota’s Multi-Million Dollar Agricultural Facility Declares Bankruptcy
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Ag Innovation Campus, which opened in September of 2023 has gone broke. It’s closed. An attorney for the Board of Directors says it’s now controlled by “Ag Country” the main lender as that bank tries to find a new operator.
Crookston Brothers Plead Not Guilty to Murder Conspiracy and Meth Charges: Maximum 30-Year Sentence Possible
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two brothers from Crookston, Juan Gallegos Deleon Jr. (55) and Abelardo Deleon (53), have pleaded not guilty to serious charges, including conspiracy to commit murder and multiple methamphetamine-related offenses. On Thursday, September 12, they waived their omnibus hearings and now face a potential maximum sentence of 30 years. Juan Deleon… Continue reading Crookston Brothers Plead Not Guilty to Murder Conspiracy and Meth Charges: Maximum 30-Year Sentence Possible
UPDATE: Crookston School Resource Officer Placed on Paid Administrative Leave, Police Chief Releases Statement
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police Chief, Darin Selzler has released a statement regarding School Resource Officer Don Rasicot being put on Administrative Leave.
Crookston School Resource Officer Placed on Paid Administrative Leave
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crookston, Minnesota City Administrator tells TRF News that Officer Don Rasicot, who was …
UPDATE: Severe Storm with Heavy Rain and Pea-Sized Hail Hits Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Heavy rain and pea sized hail were falling in Crookston, Minnesota at 4:38 am on this Thursday as a thunderstorm rolls to the northeast.
Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 26-year-old man from Crookston, Minnesota, Da’Jon D. Matanah, is facing two serious felony charges after allegedly engaging in illicit conversations with a minor via the internet. According to court documents, he has been charged with soliciting child through electronic communications to engage in sexual conduct and distributing via electronic communications… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor
Crookston Man Charged with Sex Crime Involving Boy, Suspect Connected To Crookston Youth Hangout
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charge involving a boy. The suspect also has a connection to a youth hangout in that town. A disturbing case in more ways than one out of Crookston Minnesota, G Thomas Amiot who was on the foundation board for… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged with Sex Crime Involving Boy, Suspect Connected To Crookston Youth Hangout
Youth Hangout in Crookston Connected to Suspect in Boy’s Sexual Assault Charge
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charge involving a boy. The suspect also has connection to a youth hangout in that town. * Statement from: “The Cove”: A former Board Member of the Crookston Youth Foundation has been arrested and charged with a horrific crime. This… Continue reading Youth Hangout in Crookston Connected to Suspect in Boy’s Sexual Assault Charge
Breaking News: Two Children Abducted in Crookston, Minnesota, Found Safe Early Saturday
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Friday night, authorities in Polk County, Minnesota, reported the possible abduction of two children from Crookston. The children were believed to have been taken in a gray 2008 Charger, with initial reports indicating they might have been heading toward Moorhead. Just before 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, the children were located… Continue reading Breaking News: Two Children Abducted in Crookston, Minnesota, Found Safe Early Saturday
Obituary | Donna Marie Paradis of Crookston, Minnesota
MaDonna “Donna” Marie Paradis, Terrebonne, MN, age 83, died on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home, Crookston, MN. Celebration of Life service will be 5 PM Sunday August 18, 2024, at trfnews.i234.me Funeral Home, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Brian Kujawa officiating. Burial will be held at St. Anthony’s Catholic… Continue reading Obituary | Donna Marie Paradis of Crookston, Minnesota
Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the fire that occurred at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota. According to a statement from Tom Slunecka, CEO of the Ag Innovation Campus, the fire broke out earlier today in a bean conditioning system, which is the initial step in preparing crops for crushing—a… Continue reading Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported
Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire broke out at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota, on Friday afternoon. The blaze, which caused heavy smoke to billow from the facility, was successfully extinguished by 2:30 p.m. The Ag Innovation Campus, known for its work in developing agricultural products, particularly from soybeans, houses a crush facility… Continue reading Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control
Fire Reported at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a fire at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota. No injuries and no major damage, according to the CEO.
Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Allen Ressler, 42, of Duluth, Minnesota, was sentenced to 49 months in prison on August 1, 2024, after pleading guilty to two Polk County drug-related charges. Ressler admitted to felony third-degree controlled substance possession in a prohibited zone and gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired. Several other charges were… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County
Crookston Man Gets 10.5 Years for Meth Conspiracy: A Cautionary Tale
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Miguel Arturo Jasso, 25, of Crookston, Minnesota, was sentenced to 125 months in prison on August 1, 2024, for his role in a first-degree controlled substance sale conspiracy. Jasso, who entered an Alford plea in July, maintains his innocence but acknowledges the evidence against him is sufficient for conviction. Jasso… Continue reading Crookston Man Gets 10.5 Years for Meth Conspiracy: A Cautionary Tale
Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ruben Silva, 32, from Grand Forks, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 1, and pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree sale of a controlled substance in a Polk County prohibited zone. Silva faces a potential maximum sentence of 25 years, although state sentencing guidelines suggest a range of four… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County
Crookston Officer With a Troubled Past Involved in Two Fatal Shootings
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Crookston police officer Nicholas Gunner Fladland, recently involved in two fatal shootings, had been reprimanded for multiple policy violations just months before. Fladland shot and killed Andrew Dale on May 16, 2024, and then fatally shot Christopher Junkin on June 30, 2024. Dale, 35, reportedly provoked the officers by demanding… Continue reading Crookston Officer With a Troubled Past Involved in Two Fatal Shootings
Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa, 32, of Crookston, is set to stand trial later this year in Grand Forks on four felony charges, including kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition by using force, both Class A felonies with a maximum 20-year sentence in North Dakota. He also faces charges of aggravated assault… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks
Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Else of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested this week in a dramatic encounter captured on video by a TRF News viewer. The arrest occurred following an investigation into a stolen Apple Watch that pinged at Else’s apartment. Else, who was already on probation, initially claimed he received the watch from a… Continue reading Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest
Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 38-year-old Richard John Peck II of Crookston, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident on the night of July 19th. Peck allegedly crashed his dirt bike into a woman who was walking across the street in the North Acres States trailer court. Charges and Incident Details Felony Charges: Criminal… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash
Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Drug Crime
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man pleaded guilty on Friday, July 12, to conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime. Miguel Arturo Jasso, 25, offered an Alford plea, meaning he maintains his innocence but acknowledges that there is enough evidence to support a conviction. The crime carries a maximum sentence of 30… Continue reading Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Drug Crime
Crookston Shelter to Reopen Amid Investigation into Fatal Police Shooting
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the aftermath of a deadly police shooting at the Crookston, Minnesota homeless shelter on June 30th. The shelter, closed since the incident, will reopen on July 18th following extensive cleanup and renovations. Residents have been temporarily relocated to other facilities funded by community support. Christopher Junkin,… Continue reading Crookston Shelter to Reopen Amid Investigation into Fatal Police Shooting
UPDATE: Fatal Police Shooting Occurs in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a deadly police shooting in Crookston, Minnesota on June 30th. The homeless shelter where it happened is scheduled to reopen tomorrow as the investigation of the shooting continues.
đź“ą Shocking Bodycam Footage Released of Deadly Police Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Crookston Police have released the bodycam video of a tragic incident at the Care & Share homeless shelter on June 30. The footage shows Officer Nick Fladland responding to a reported fight and ultimately shooting and killing Chris Junkin. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) is currently reviewing the incident… Continue reading đź“ą Shocking Bodycam Footage Released of Deadly Police Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
Concerns Mount as Crookston Officer Involved in Two Fatal Shootings in 45 Days
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A mental health advocate with a statewide police watchdog group is raising concerns after the same Crookston Police Department officer was involved in two deadly shootings just 45 days apart. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the officer as 31-year-old Nick Fladland, a five-year veteran with the department. The BCA… Continue reading Concerns Mount as Crookston Officer Involved in Two Fatal Shootings in 45 Days
Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The man killed in a use-of-force incident in Crookston has been identified as 44-year-old Christopher Junkin, who died of multiple gunshot wounds on June 30. The Minnesota BCA has identified the law enforcement officers involved in the incident. Crookston police officer Nick Fladland deployed his Taser and fired his handgun, Officer… Continue reading Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified
Review of Crookston, MN Police Shooting Captured on Bodycam Video and Investigated by MN BCA
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police have released bodycam video of a deadly police shooting at the Care & Share homeless shelter on June 30. Crookston police officer, Nick Fladland shot and killed Chris Junkin, after officers responded to a report of a fight. A BCA review of the incident follows the body cam video.
Body Cam Footage Released: Deadly Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Crookston Police have released body cam video of a deadly shooting that took place at the Care and Share homeless shelter on June 30, 2024. The footage captures the intense encounter between police and Christopher Junkin, the man fatally shot by Crookston Police Officer Nick Fladland. The video begins with Officer… Continue reading Body Cam Footage Released: Deadly Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
New Development: Fatal Police Shooting Captured on Body Cam in Crookston, Minnesota – Officer Identified as “Fladland”
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police have released body cam video of a deadly shooting of a man at a homeless …
Downtown Crookston Bar Brawl Breaks Out on Thursday Night
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to a report of a bar fight in Downtown Crookston, Minnesota Thursday night.
Minnesota BCA Updates on Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has released new details regarding the fatal shooting of a man by Crookston police at the Care and Share Center on June 30th. According to the BCA, 44-year-old Christopher Ryan Junkin died of multiple gunshot wounds as confirmed by forensic pathology from the University… Continue reading Minnesota BCA Updates on Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A lawsuit is brewing over the shooting death of a man at a Crookston, Minnesota homeless shelter on June 30th. It’s the second man shot and killed by the same Crookston Police Officer this year. Authorities have identified the man shot and killed by police at a northern Minnesota homeless shelter… Continue reading Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year
Crash Near Red Lake River: First Responders Rush to Scene West of Crookston
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – First responders were called to the scene of a vehicle crash west of Crookston, Minnesota, on Monday evening. The accident occurred around 8:00 p.m., approximately three miles west of McDonald’s on a gravel road along the Red Lake River. An emergency call was made to the local fire department, requesting assistance… Continue reading Crash Near Red Lake River: First Responders Rush to Scene West of Crookston
Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man arrested in October for allegedly raping an intoxicated woman is now facing two additional, related felony charges. Susano Isaiah Padilla, 21, was initially charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and third-degree criminal sexual conduct. An amended criminal complaint, filed Tuesday, July 2, added one count of first-degree… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case
UPDATE: TRF News discloses the identity of the man shot and killed by Crookston Police Officer on Sunday night
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now know the identity of the man shot and killed by a police officer in Crookston, Minnesota Sunday night, following a fight at the Care & Share homeless shelter.
Possible Assault Incident Reported in Crookston
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a possible assault in Crookston on this Tuesday evening.
Second Fatal Police Shooting in Six Weeks: Crookston Officer Kills Man at Homeless Shelter
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – For the second time in six weeks, a Crookston police officer has fatally shot a man. On Sunday night, June 30, officers responded to a fight at the Care and Share homeless shelter around 11:45 p.m. Shortly after, distress calls and gunshots were reported from the second floor. Chief Darin Selzler… Continue reading Second Fatal Police Shooting in Six Weeks: Crookston Officer Kills Man at Homeless Shelter
Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter Prompts Investigation
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late on Sunday night, June 30, a tragic incident unfolded at the Care and Share homeless shelter in Crookston, Minnesota. Responding to a reported fight, officers from the Crookston Police Department encountered a combative man inside the shelter who refused to comply with verbal commands. After deploying less-lethal measures, details unspecified,… Continue reading Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter Prompts Investigation
UPDATE: Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect in Crookston, MN
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an early morning shooting at the Care and Share homeless shelter in Crookston, Minnesota. Police now say they were called to a fight and an officer shot and killed a suspect.
BCA Crime Team Investigates Shooting in Crookston, MN on Monday Morning
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation in underway following a report of shots fired at the Care & Share homeless shelter in Crookston, Minnesota around midnight.
Crookston Woman Arrested for Fourth Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 2 at 1:21 a.m., police performed a traffic stop in the 400 block of Pennington Ave. Oralia Guadalupe Porter, 41, of Crookston, was cited for fourth degree DWI and driving after revocation. She was arrested at the scene.
UPDATE: Bizarre 9-1-1 Emergency Reported in Crookston on Thursday Night
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an unusual 911 call in Crookston, Minnesota Thursday evening. The Police Chief now says the male victim in this wasn’t actually nude and a female was arrested on a probation violation.
Man Spotted Nude Outside Crookston Home Thursday Evening – Report
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police and ambulance responding to a report of a nude man outside a Crookston, Minnesota home Thursday evening.
Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man appeared in court on Thursday, June 6, facing eight felony drug charges. Aladdin Da’jion Bankhead, 30, is charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of methamphetamine within 90 days, two counts of second-degree sale of methamphetamine in… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges
Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dale William Sorenson, 60, of Crookston, faces multiple serious charges as he prepares for his July trial. Sorenson is accused of second-degree criminal sexual contact and making violent threats—both felonies—as well as fifth-degree assault, a gross misdemeanor. The incident reportedly occurred in September when police responded to a sexual assault… Continue reading Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence
Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph George Shockley, 61, faces severe consequences as he pleads not guilty to theft by swindling, a crime that could land him behind bars for up to 20 years. In a chilling tale of deception, Shockley allegedly preyed upon unsuspecting victims, orchestrating a web of lies that left them financially… Continue reading Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley
Crookston Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges, Faces 20 Years in Prison
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, June 6, and pleaded not guilty to third-degree controlled substance crimes. Gary Herbert Sundquist, 64, could face up to 20 years in prison for third-degree controlled substance sale and possession in a prohibited zone. According to a probable cause statement, Sundquist… Continue reading Crookston Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges, Faces 20 Years in Prison
Body Camera Footage Released from Officer-Involved Shooting in Crookston, MN on May 16, 2024
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston, Minnesota Police have released body cam video from an officer involved shooting on May 16, 2024. The man who was shot was armed with a hatchet.
Bodycam Footage Shows Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Crookston, MN on May 16, 2024
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bodycam video of deadly officer involved shooting in Crookston, Minnesota by a police officer on May 16, 2024. Subject was carrying a hatchet.
ID’s Revealed in Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA has identified everyone involved in a deadly, May 16, 2024 officer involved shooting in Crookston, Minnesota. Andrew Scott Dale, 35, of Crookston died of multiple gunshot wounds.
Man Arrested in Crookston, Minnesota After Breaking Church Door and Cutting Hands
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a man with cut hands being arrested in Crookston, Minnesota early …
Crookston Woman and 5 Passengers Hurt in Collision with Semi-Truck
FELTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota woman and her 5 passengers were injured in a Thursday crash with a semi south of Felton, Minnesota on Highway 9.
Police in Crookston fatally shoot man wielding hatchet
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Thursday, May 16, a man died after approaching Crookston police with a hatchet, according to authorities. Police encountered the man wielding a hatchet around 12:53 a.m. near East Seventh Street. Despite attempts at initial contact, the man swiftly advanced toward the officers, prompting them to utilize… Continue reading Police in Crookston fatally shoot man wielding hatchet
UPDATE: New Information Revealed in Fatal Police Shooting in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a deadly police shooting in Crookston, Minnesota early Thursday morning. It appears a man with a hatchet may have been shot multiple times. Crookston Police have body worn cameras. It’s not known yet whether they were on at the time of the confrontation.
UPDATE: Crookston Police Shoot and Fatally Wound Man Armed with Hatchet
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police shot and killed a man armed with a hatchet early Thursday morning.
Exclusive Video: Investigation into Shooting Underway in Crookston, Minnesota, Breaking News
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation is underway, following an early Thursday morning shooting in Crookston, MN.
Crookston Man Sentenced To Nearly 22 Years in Prison
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison in U.S. Federal Court in Fergus Falls. Earlier, 52-year old Jorge Alberto Torres, Jr pleaded guilty to producting child pornography.
Crookston Woman Receives Staggered 180-Day Sentence for Felony Theft and Aiding Offender Charges
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a courtroom drama unfolding on Tuesday, April 23, Irene Thompson, 42, faced sentencing for her involvement in felony theft from an employer and aiding an offender. Thompson had previously pleaded guilty to these charges in February, leading to the dismissal of two remaining charges against her. The proposed plea… Continue reading Crookston Woman Receives Staggered 180-Day Sentence for Felony Theft and Aiding Offender Charges
Update on Grand Forks Man Involved in Car vs. Train Accident in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the lates on a car-train collision by Crookston, Minnesota late Monday afternoon. The Minnesota State Patrol says the driver of the car was a man from Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Breaking News: Collision between Train and Vehicle reported in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a vehicle sliding into a train at Crookston, Minnesota late on this Monday afternoon.
Crookston Man Sentenced to 90 Days for Felony Threats of Violence
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Joseph Ward, a 25-year-old resident of Crookston, faced sentencing on Tuesday, April 2, for felony threats of violence. 1. Guilty Plea and Dismissed Charges: Ward had previously pleaded guilty to the crime in January. However, his second-degree assault charge with a dangerous weapon was dismissed during the legal proceedings.… Continue reading Crookston Man Sentenced to 90 Days for Felony Threats of Violence