Strange event reported at Grand Forks convenience store on Friday night

Unusual Incident At Grand Forks Convenience Store Friday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had an unusual incident at a Grand Forks convenience store Friday evening.

Fatal Crash in Pennington County, MN Claims Lives of Grand Forks Couple; Car Recovered from Ditch

Two Killed in Pennington County Vehicle Rollover

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks, North Dakota female driver and her male passenger were both killed in a Monday morning crash on an icy highway 12 miles west of St. Hillaire, Minnesota.

Girlfriend Charged in East Grand Forks; Sources Say She Obtains Drugs in Fargo-Moorhead

GF Woman Charged In EGF, She Gets Her Drugs In Fargo-Moorhead EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman charged with drug trafficking in East Grand Forks says she gets her drugs in Fargo-Moorhead.

Grand Forks Bar Reports Kidnapping of Woman

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

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Drug-Related Crimes

Benjamin John Steinberger

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Steinberger, 49, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, November 21st, and pleaded not guilty to three drug-related crimes in Polk County. The charges against him include felony first-degree sale of a controlled substance, felony second-degree possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired. According to… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Drug-Related Crimes

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Methamphetamine Sale

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, 33, was sentenced on Thursday, November 21st, for selling approximately six grams of methamphetamine to a Polk County informant. He had previously pleaded guilty in October to felony third-degree sale of a controlled substance. According to court documents, Shaugabay sold methamphetamine to a cooperating individual in East… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Methamphetamine Sale

Urgent Update: Potential Injuries as Car Crashes Into Grand Forks Home

BREAKING NEWS: Possible Injuries After Car Runs Into Grand Forks House GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of possible injuries, after a car runs through a garage sale and into a Grand Forks house. * Check back soon! We’ll have an update from Police as soon as they’re done processing the scene.

Special Weather Statement issued November 25 at 12:14AM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Areas of freezing drizzle along with snowfall accumulations of 1 to 2 inches will lead to slippery roads across west central and northwest Minnesota through the early morning hours. Be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions. Do not use cruise control when driving on icy roads, and slow down. Bridges and overpasses are especially prone… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued November 25 at 12:14AM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast This Afternoon A slight chance of snow and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 6 to… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

The Great Swindle: A Tale of Deception and Greed

Joseph George Shockley

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

Grand Forks Man Arrested After Police Chase Ends in Crash

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man was taken into custody late Tuesday night following a police pursuit that ended in a crash. The Grand Forks Police Department reported attempting a traffic stop shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, when the vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign. The driver… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Police Chase Ends in Crash

Grand Forks Man to Face January Trial in Basketball Court Shooting Case

Allen Little

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 24-year-old Grand Forks man, Allen Jaborie Ticordiyae Little, is scheduled for a jury trial on January 6-7 following his final dispositional conference on November 14. Little has maintained his not guilty plea to charges of aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon and reckless endangerment, both Class C felonies carrying… Continue reading Grand Forks Man to Face January Trial in Basketball Court Shooting Case

Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Drug Possession Near School

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman, Tara Rose Garza, 38, waived her preliminary hearing on Monday, Nov. 18, and pleaded not guilty to a Class A felony charge of possessing methamphetamine within 300 feet of a school, with intent to deliver. If convicted, she could face up to 20 years in prison.… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Drug Possession Near School

Latest Felony-Level Charges in Grand Forks County, ND

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks County, ND GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges in School Zone

Richard Franklin Jackson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — An East Grand Forks man, Richard Franklin Jackson, 54, waived his omnibus hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 12, and entered a plea of not guilty to two felony charges of second-degree sale of a controlled substance in a prohibited zone. According to court documents, Jackson was found in possession of 14… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges in School Zone

Special Weather Statement issued November 22 at 6:17AM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Areas of fog occasionally reducing visibility to around one- quarter mile have developed across northwestern Minnesota. Travelers should be prepared for rapidly deteriorating visibility, and to use extra caution at intersections, railroad crossings, and school bus stops. The fog is expected to improve by mid- morning.

Crash Claims Lives of East Grand Forks Woman and Brooks, MN Man

East Grand Forks Female & Brooks, MN Man Killed In Crash BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me An East Grand Forks woman and Brooks, Minnesota man were killed in a rollover crash near Brooks on Friday afternoon.

REWIND: Grand Forks’ Historic 1997 Fire and Flood

REWIND: Grand Forks, Historic Fire & Flood Of 1997 GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look back at the historic flood and fire on April 19th of 1997 that destroyed a large part of downtown Grand Forks, as both Grand Forks and East Grand Forks had already evacuated due to a major flood.

Thief River Falls Woman Pleads Guilty to Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Suzette Gay Thompson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Suzette Gay Thompson, a 60-year-old woman from Thief River Falls, has pleaded guilty to first-degree arson for starting a fire at the Islamic Center in East Grand Forks. According to court documents, on June 5, 2022, an officer was dispatched to the Islamic Center after receiving a report that someone… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Pleads Guilty to Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Car Collides with Grand Forks Apartment Building on Saturday Night

Car Crashes Into Grand Forks Apartment Building Saturday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews and police are on the scene of a car crashing into a Grand Forks apartment Saturday night. * Check back soon for more details.

High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks Leads to Multiple Charges for Local Man

Paul Smith

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Paul Smith, has been charged with multiple offenses after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase. Charges include simple assault, unlawful use of license plates, possession of stolen property, weapon law violations, fleeing on foot and in a motor vehicle, reckless endangerment, and more. On November… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks Leads to Multiple Charges for Local Man

Man Shot by Grand Forks Deputy Now Facing Criminal Charges

Man Shot By Grand Forks Deputy Now Facing Criminal Charges GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man shot by a Deputy is now facing criminal charges for an incident that allegedly happened, before he was shot.

UPDATE: Charges Filed in Grand Forks and Walsh Counties for High-Tech Crime Case

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Criminal charges have now been filed in a high tech crime case in Grand Forks and Walsh Counties in North Dakota. The suspect are a trio from the state of New York.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 10:02AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. Gusty winds could… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 10:02AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 9:42AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. Gusty winds could… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 9:42AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Fire breaks out in Grand Forks apartment building on Tuesday evening.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Tuesday evening Grand Forks apartment building fire displaced the residents of 2 units. The American Red Cross has stepped in to help.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 4:17AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 4:17AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Breaking News: Seven New COVID-19 Cases in North Dakota; Grand Forks Reports Zero, Cass County Reports Ten

BREAKING NEWS: 7 New ND COVID-19 Cases, Grand Forks 0, Cass 10 BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The State Health Department is reporting 7 new cases of Coronavirus in North Dakota Friday morning …

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 19 at 6:57PM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 5 inches. Snow banding and elevation differences may result in highly variable amounts over short distances. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, primarily along and west of the Red River Valley. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota.… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued November 19 at 6:57PM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Breaking News Update: Video Emerges from Serious Cycling Accident Near Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Video From Scene Of Serious Cycle Crash Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have video from the scene of a serious cycle crash on Interstate-29 near Grand Forks Saturday evening.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 19 at 10:00AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 5 inches. Snow banding and elevation differences may result in highly variable amounts over short distances. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, primarily along and west of the Red River Valley. * WHERE…The Red River Valley into adjacent areas of northwest and west central Minnesota.… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued November 19 at 10:00AM CST until November 20 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

3 Suspects Captured in Grand Forks Theft-Fraud Case, Possible Connections to Other Locations

NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Three suspects connected to multiple theft-fraud cases in Grand Forks on Friday have been arrested in central North Dakota.

BREAKING UPDATE: Suspect Arrested for Gun Threat Against Juvenile Female in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Thursday night gun threat against a juvenile female in Grand Forks. Cruz Perales is being held in the Grand Forks County Jail on this Friday morning on a charge of Terrorizing.

Langdon Man Faces Legal Delays in Alleged Indecent Exposure Case at Grand Cities Mall

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Two weeks after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Jeffery Dalton Stanley, 56, from Langdon, has not been apprehended following allegations of indecent exposure at Grand Cities Mall in Grand Forks. The incident, reported on October 21, involved Stanley engaging in inappropriate behavior in a mall common area. According to… Continue reading Langdon Man Faces Legal Delays in Alleged Indecent Exposure Case at Grand Cities Mall

Recent Felony Charges in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Sonja Robin Plantz Faces 30-Year Sentence for Methamphetamine Sales and DUI

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Sonja Robin Plantz, a 42-year-old woman from Minnesota, pleaded guilty to felony first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of methamphetamine over 90 days. She also admitted to misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while under the influence of a controlled substance. The felony charge carries a maximum sentence of 30 years in… Continue reading Sonja Robin Plantz Faces 30-Year Sentence for Methamphetamine Sales and DUI

Two Men Charged in Connection with Grand Forks Man’s Death

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men have officially been charged with involvement in the recent death of a 49-year-old Grand Forks man. An affidavit made public Monday says the death is believed to have been caused by blunt force injury to the head. Anthony James Kiehl was found unresponsive in his apartment Thursday night after… Continue reading Two Men Charged in Connection with Grand Forks Man’s Death

Hobbs Act Robbery: Ian Paul Kramchuck Faces Federal Prosecution for Armed Gas Station Heist

Hobbs Act Robbery: Ian Paul Kramchuck Faces Federal Prosecution for Armed Gas Station Heist

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Ian Paul Kramchuck, 20, was originally charged in district court but his case was dismissed due to the upgraded charge of a Hobbs Act robbery. Court documents state that on August 12th, Kramchuck committed theft from a business entity engaged in interstate commerce by using actual and threatened force, violence, and… Continue reading Hobbs Act Robbery: Ian Paul Kramchuck Faces Federal Prosecution for Armed Gas Station Heist

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Felony Charges

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Grand Forks has waived his preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to three felony charges. The individual, identified as Dhuuh Mohamed Hassan, aged 50, was charged with attempted gross sexual imposition using force (Class A felony), felonious restraint (Class C felony), and aggravated assault (Class C felony). The… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Felony Charges

A Crookston Man’s 21-Month Sentence for Drug Residual Possession

Aladdin Da'jion Bankhead

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

Five Indicted in North Dakota Fentanyl Trafficking Case

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Five individuals were charged with various crimes related to alleged fentanyl possession and transportation. The incident occurred on October 25th when law enforcement stopped a vehicle traveling along U.S. Highway 2. The driver, Darla Rae Belgarde, stated she had picked up Olivia Rain Patneaud in Fargo as the latter requested… Continue reading Five Indicted in North Dakota Fentanyl Trafficking Case

High-Speed Chase Spans Grand Forks County

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a high speed pursuit across Grand Forks County on this Sunday evening. It started in Grand Forks and wound up with the suspect vehicle stopped on the railroad tracks at Larimore.

High-Speed Chase Unfolds Across Grand Forks County

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a high speed pursuit across Grand Forks County on this Sunday evening. It started in Grand Forks and wound up with the suspect vehicle stopped on the railroad tracks at Larimore.

Child Torture: A Minnesota Man Faces Charges in a Shocking Case

Joseph Cole Wulfson

RED LAKE COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph Cole Wulfson is accused of beating a 12-year-old child in July. The alleged attack was caught on video and showed Wulfson headbutting the child, then hitting and shoving them for approximately two-and-a-half minutes, according to a probable cause statement filed in the case. Wulfson allegedly hit the child… Continue reading Child Torture: A Minnesota Man Faces Charges in a Shocking Case

Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 36-year-old man was arrested after a prolonged standoff with Grand Forks Police Department in North Dakota. The incident began when officers were dispatched to a residence on Cherry Street due to reports of suicidal comments made by the individual. Initially, phone contact was established with the subject, who claimed… Continue reading Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement

UPDATE: Woman Seen Running Without Pants on Grand Forks Street

UPDATE: Woman, No Pants Running Down Grand Forks Street GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a police call for a woman who was reported running down the street with no pants late Saturday afternoon in Grand Forks.

Homeless Man Accused of Attempted Murder: Bail Set at $250,000

Moses Ayom

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A 44-year-old homeless man named Moses Ayom made his first court appearance on Tuesday, November 5th, in connection with an alleged attempt to stab another man at the Grand Forks homeless shelter. The incident occurred on Friday, November 1st. According to court documents, Ayom claimed that President Joe Biden and Vice… Continue reading Homeless Man Accused of Attempted Murder: Bail Set at $250,000

Charge Filed In Grand Forks Monday Evening Standoff

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A felony charge of Preventing Arrest has now been filed against Derek Metzger of Grand Forks, following a standoff with police in that town Monday night.

UPDATE: Strange Incidents Involving Vehicle Reported in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Vehicle Involved In Bizarre Incidents Spotted In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle involved in a couple of strange incidents in Jamestown last weekend was spotted in Grand Forks Monday night by an TRF News viewer.

MN-ND Honor Flight Scheduled to Return to Grand Forks Tuesday Night

MN-ND Honor Flight Returns To Grand Forks Tuesday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota-North Dakota Honor Flight returned to the Grand Forks Airport Tuesday night. We tried to capture the faces of everyone on the flight.

Grand Forks’ Long Haul Saloon Robbed of $37,000

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect now charged in a $37,000 heist from the Long Haul Saloon in Grand Forks.

Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota Church Vandalized and Burglarized

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after a church was burglarized and damaged north of East Grand Forks, Minnesota.

Breaking News: Grand Forks Witnesses Large Police Presence and Arrest in Domestic Incident – More Details to Be Released on Thursday

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in custody, after a half hour search for a subject in Grand Forks on this Wednesday night. Police now tell TRF News it involved a domestic situation. We’ll have more details when charges filed on Thursday.

Revised Title: Suspect Survives Officer-Involved Shooting in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Suspect Survives Officer Involved Shooting By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect survived an officer involved shooting by Grand Forks County Deputies just south of the City of Grand Forks Sunday morning.

Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Charges

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Douglas Allen Austreng, 61, has been charged with various crimes related to narcotics. On October 29, law enforcement executed a search warrant on his residence. During this operation, they allegedly found multiple substances: approximately 1,001.4 grams of methamphetamine (including packaging), 30.23 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, 0.82 grams of cocaine, and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Charges

Woman Killed in Fatal Crash Near Semi Pileup South of Grand Forks

Fatal Crash Near This Semi Pileup South Of Grand Forks, Woman Killed THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a fatal semi-car crash just southeast of this semi pileup south of Grand Forks on this Monday.

Justice Revisited: Jarrod Adams’ 40-Year Sentence Reduced After Appeal

Justice Revisited: Jarrod Adams' 40-Year Sentence Reduced After Appeal

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jarrod Adams, a 30-year-old man, appeared in court on Friday, November 1. He had been previously sentenced to 50 years in prison for various crimes, including kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition. In May 2022, Adams followed a random woman to her apartment across from Altru Hospital. He told her… Continue reading Justice Revisited: Jarrod Adams’ 40-Year Sentence Reduced After Appeal

Grand Forks Escapee Sought: Kyle Maez-Schaak on the Run

Kyle Maez-Schaak

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Carrington Police Department and other law enforcement agencies are searching for 32-year-old Kyle Maez-Schaak after he escaped from Grand Forks Correctional Center. Maez-Schaak has multiple warrants outstanding in Foster, Cass, Benson, and Grand Forks County. He also has an extensive criminal history. According to the police report, Maez-Schaak is described… Continue reading Grand Forks Escapee Sought: Kyle Maez-Schaak on the Run

UPDATE: Grand Forks Stabbing Suspect Makes Bizarre Statements

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Moses Ayom, the Grand Forks man charged with stabbing another man at the Mission last Friday made some bizarre comments to police.

Gunshot Victim in Grand Forks Determined as Non-Criminal Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police responded to a gunshot victim at a motel Monday night. The incident does not appear to be criminal in nature. We’re still awaiting official word from police.

Grand Forks Standoff Comes to an End, Suspect Apprehended

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A standoff between a suspect and Grand Forks Police ended at 6:53 on this Monday evening. It started before 5 o’clock when police tried to serve a warrant. Check back later for more details.

Stabbing at Homeless Shelter in Grand Forks: Man Faces Multiple Charges

Moses Ayom

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A man is facing several charges after a stabbing at a homeless shelter in Grand Forks. According to the police report, an argument led to the victim being stabbed on the 5th floor of Northlands Rescue Mission just before 7:45 Friday morning. The victim was taken to Altru Hospital with… Continue reading Stabbing at Homeless Shelter in Grand Forks: Man Faces Multiple Charges

Grand Forks Man Arrested for Possession of 1,000 Grams of Methamphetamine

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges, after authorities seized 1,000 grams of meth at his residence this week.

Multiple-Vehicle Collision in Downtown Grand Forks

Multi-Vehicle Accident In Downtown Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) There was a multi-vehicle accident in downtown Grand Forks during the Friday noon hour. At least one person was injured.

Victim Identified in Fatal Motorcycle Crash Near Grand Forks on Saturday Night

Victim Of Fatal Saturday Night Motorcycle Crash By Grand Forks Identified GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate-29 near Grand Forks Saturday evening.

UPDATE: Hillsboro Pursuit Ends in Severe Injuries for Grand Forks Woman

UPDATE: Grand Forks Woman Suffers Severe Injuries In Pursuit-Crash At Hillsboro HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman suffered severe injuries in a pursuit and crash at Hillsboro, North Dakota early Sunday morning.

Grand Forks COVID-19 Press Briefing: Governor to Announce Details at 4 PM

Grand Forks COVID-19 News Conference: Specifics Coming From Governor At 4 PM GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Officials say the Governor will be laying out specifics regarding an enhanced COVID-19 response at 4 pm.

New Video Captures Grand Forks Stabbing and Pursuit of Suspect

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more information regarding a stabbing at the Grand Forks Mission on this Friday morning, followed by a pursuit of the suspect, Ayom Moses. TRF News viewers captured some of the pursuit into Walsh County on video.

Update on Dog Attack: Toddler from Grand Forks Undergoes Surgery at Fargo Hospital

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grandmother of a 2-year old boy who was attacked by a dog in Grand Forks on Wednesday says the boy wound having to have surgery on his face at a Fargo hospital. He’s expected to be released from the hospital today.

Double Jeopardy: Grand Forks Murder Case Unfolds with Multiple Suspects

Donald Bartlette and Nicholas Wride-Arnold

GRAND FORKS, N.D.(trfnews.i234.me) — Anthony Kiehl was found unresponsive at a home on Cherry Street in Grand Forks late Thursday night. He had suspicious injuries and was later pronounced dead at Altru Hospital. The police investigation led to the arrest of two individuals: Donald Bartlette, 45 years old, who faces charges of murder; and Nicholas… Continue reading Double Jeopardy: Grand Forks Murder Case Unfolds with Multiple Suspects

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.

High-Risk Sex Offender Registered in Grand Forks: Public Safety Measures

Shawn Michael Johnston

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Shawn Michael Johnston, 32, is currently registered as homeless within the city of Grand Forks. According to a press release issued by the Grand Forks Police Department on October 18, Johnston has been assigned a high-risk level by the North Dakota Sex Offender Risk Assessment Committee. Johnston’s two convictions for… Continue reading High-Risk Sex Offender Registered in Grand Forks: Public Safety Measures

Grand Forks Murder Suspect Appears in Court for the First Time, Bail Established

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks murder suspect Donald Bartlette made his first court appearance on this Tuesday morning, after refusing to come out of his cell on Monday. He’s charged in the beating death of Anthony Kiehl last Thursday.

Methamphetamine Charges: A Grand Forks Man’s Legal Battle

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me)  — Robert Barrett Yahnke, 60, waived his preliminary hearing on October 21 and pleaded not guilty to six felony charges related to methamphetamine sales. The charges include two Class A felonies: delivery of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and possession of at least 50 grams with intent to deliver. Yahnke’s… Continue reading Methamphetamine Charges: A Grand Forks Man’s Legal Battle

Child Abuse Allegations: HOPEful Beginnings Employee Charged in Incident Involving Young Child

Jarae Arlouine Grad

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Jarae Arlouine Grad, a 22-year-old employee at HOPEful Beginnings Child Care Facility in Grand Forks, has been charged with Class B felony child abuse of a person under six years old. According to an affidavit filed in the case, Grad allegedly used excessive force on a young girl who was… Continue reading Child Abuse Allegations: HOPEful Beginnings Employee Charged in Incident Involving Young Child

Sexual Predator Caught: Matthew McCarty’s Year-Long Online Abuse of Minors Exposed

CAVALIER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Matthew Alyn McCarty, a 34-year-old man from Hillsboro, Kansas, is being held on a $50,000 bond for his alleged involvement in online sexual contact with minors over a period of several years. According to an affidavit filed in the case, McCarty used various methods to persuade and coerce young girls… Continue reading Sexual Predator Caught: Matthew McCarty’s Year-Long Online Abuse of Minors Exposed

An Artist Unveils His 135-Ton Creation in Grand Forks: You’re Invited to the Dedication!

An Artist Explains His New, 135-Ton Project In Grand Forks, You're Invited To Dedication! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An artist explains his latest project in Grand Forks that’s made from 135-tons of granite. Wednesday night the public is invited to its dedication.

Grand Forks Resident Accused of Bizarre Theft

Grand Forks Man Charged With Unusual Theft GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing an unusual theft charge. Manny Clifford was allegedly trying to steal a $270,000 boom lift.

LATEST UPDATE ON GRAND FORKS MURDER: Formal Charges Filed, Additional Details Revealed

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding the murder of Anthony Kiehl last Thursday at a Grand Forks apartment building. A formal charge of Murder has been filed against Donald “DJ” Bartlette. We have the full statement of Probable Cause as to what happened.

Deadly Betrayal: Two Men Arrested in Connection with Anthony James Kiehl’s Murder

Nicholas Wride-Arnold & Donald Joseph Bartlette

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The investigation into Anthony James Kiehl’s death has led to two arrests. 45-year-old Donald Joseph Bartlette and 35-year-old Nicholas Wride-Arnold have been taken into custody by the Grand Forks Police Department. Charges of murder against Bartlette, a resident of Grand Forks, and conspiracy to commit murder against Wride-Arnold, also from… Continue reading Deadly Betrayal: Two Men Arrested in Connection with Anthony James Kiehl’s Murder

Double Trouble: Two Men Charged in Grand Forks Murder Investigation

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Forks County State’s Attorney’s Office has received charges forwarded against two men for their suspected involvement in a Thursday, October 24, murder. According to a press release issued Saturday afternoon, police have charged Donald Joseph Bartlette, 45, with murder and Nicholas Wride-Arnold, 35, with conspiracy to commit murder.… Continue reading Double Trouble: Two Men Charged in Grand Forks Murder Investigation

Cold Calculation: A Meticulous Murder in Grand Forks

Cold Calculation: A Meticulous Murder in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Thursday evening at approximately 9 p.m., Grand Forks Police responded to a report of an unresponsive male in the 100 block of Cherry Street. Upon arrival, officers found a 49-year-old man suffering from what were deemed suspicious injuries. The victim was subsequently transported to a local hospital where he… Continue reading Cold Calculation: A Meticulous Murder in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Two Individuals Charged in Grand Forks Murder Case

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are now facing pending charges of Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder in the Thursday beating death of Anthony Kiehl in Grand Forks. We have the latest details.

New Information: Sister of Grand Forks Murder Victim Reveals He Was Beaten to Death

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The sister of Grand Forks murder victim, Anthony Kiehl has posted on social media that he was beaten to death. Police say 2 people of interest are in custody, but no charges have been filed yet.

Confirmed COVID-19 Case(s) at Grand Forks Manufacturing Facility

Positive Case(s) Of COVID-19 At Grand Forks Manufacturing Plant GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve confirmed at least 1 positive case of COVID-19 at LM Wind Power in Grand Forks and there may be more. The plant produces wind generator blades and employs several hundred people.

UPDATE: Charges have been filed in the brutal assault and fire incident in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed at James Laducer in connection to a brutal Wednesday night assault of a woman and fire in Grand Forks.

Two individuals in custody following update on Grand Forks murder case.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police now say 2 people are in custody as persons of interest in the Thursday night murder of Anthony Kiehl at 110 Cherry Street in Grand Forks.

Grand Forks Man Arrested in Domestic Incident Turned House Fire

James Laducer

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — James Laducer, a 36-year-old man from Grand Forks, was taken into custody by police for his alleged involvement in a domestic incident that turned violent and resulted in a house fire on Wednesday night. According to reports, officers were called to 631 4th Ave S shortly after 10 p.m. due… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested in Domestic Incident Turned House Fire

New Video Update: Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.

Exclusive Update: Video Coverage of Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.

Murder Suspect Cazmere Haskins May Get Plea Deal in Grand Forks Case

Cazmere Haskins

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A potential plea deal may be on the horizon for a young man accused of murder in North Dakota. The development comes as 18-year-old Cazmere Haskins, who was due to appear in court this week, has asked his attorney to push back his hearing. According to reports, Haskins is facing… Continue reading Murder Suspect Cazmere Haskins May Get Plea Deal in Grand Forks Case

Police Update: Armed, Suicidal Subject in Grand Forks in Custody – Exclusive Video (Sunday at 9 PM)

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say an armed, suicidal man is now in custody. The inicident shutdown the Kennedy Bridge for nearly 4 hours Sunday, until the SWAT Team was able to bring the man into custody.

Police report: Armed, Suicidal Grand Forks Individual Successfully Detained

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say an armed, suicidal man is now in custody. The inicident shutdown the Kennedy Bridge for nearly 4 hours Sunday, until the SWAT Team was able to bring the man into custody.

Breaking: Suicide Standoff in Grand Forks Resolved Peacefully

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A situation with a suicidal subject that shut down the Kennedy Bridge in Grand Forks for 4 hours has ended peacefully just before 9 pm.

Police are currently surrounding a suicidal man beneath Kennedy Bridge in Grand Forks – BREAKING NEWS UPDATE

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on an armed, suicidal man below the Kennedy Bridge in Grand Forks on this Sunday evening.

Suicidal Individual Causes Closure of Kennedy Bridge in Grand Forks, Resulting in Severe Traffic Delays

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police have shut down the Kennedy Bridge between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. A major traffic backup is building.

Home Surveillance Captures Audio of Grand Forks Pursuit Crash

Sound Of Grand Forks Pursuit Crash Captured On Home Surveillance GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A home surveillance captured the crash sound at the end of a police pursuit Monday night.

Man Accused of Threatening to Commit Shooting at Grand Forks Bar

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

Candlelight Vigil Held for Grand Forks Man Lost to Overdose

Candle Light Vigil For Grand Forks Man Lost To Overdose GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Grand Forks sisters remembered their brother lost to a drug overdose with a candle light vigil Wednesday night on International Overdose Awareness Day.

Charges Filed in Grand Forks County ATV Crash

Criminal Charges Filed In Grand Forks County 4-Wheeler Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Criminal charges have now been filed in connection to an October 19, 2019 4-wheeler crash near Manvel, North Dakota that seriously injured a Grand Forks woman.

Revised title: Family Member Blames Racial Slur for Altercation at Grand Forks on Friday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our report of police swarming around vehicles following an altercation at a Grand Forks truck stop Friday evening. A family member says it all started with a racial slur.

Law enforcement intervenes in Friday night brawl in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) What started as an altercation at the Flying J Truckstop in Grand Forks moved out into the country. That’s when law enforcement stepped in and brought it to and end.

Saturday Evening Update: Patrol Releases New Information on Major I-29 Crash Near Grand Forks

SATURDAY EVENING UPDATE: New Info From Patrol On Major I-29 Crash Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest information from the North Dakota Highway Patrol on a multi-vehicle, multi-injury crash on Interstate-29 near Grand Forkss Saturday evening.

Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase

Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski, a 30-year-old man from Grand Forks, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday, October 14. The harsh sentence comes after he pleaded guilty to six Class C felonies and two Class B misdemeanors related to a high-speed chase that involved fleeing from law enforcement. According… Continue reading Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase

Grand Forks Apartments Surrounded by Heavy Police Presence on Thursday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) There was a large police presence around a Grand Forks apartment complex Thursday night. Police tell TRF News it was an argument among juveniles.

Full Press Conference: Two Airmen Fatally Shot at Grand Forks Air Force Base

ENTIRE NEWS CONFERENCE: 2 Airmen Die In Shooting At Grand Forks Air Force Base GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two airmen were killed in a dormitory shooting at the Grand Forks Air Force Base early Monday. We have the entire news conference.

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Accident on I-29 Near Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Crash On Interstate-29 By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were called to the scene of a rollover crash on Interstate-29 by Grand Forks late Thursday morning.

Urgent Update: Police Encircle Grand Forks Home on Saturday Night

BREAKING NEWS: Law Enforcement Surround Grand Forks Residence Saturday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement surrounded a Grand Forks residence late Saturday night. * Check back later for more details.

Five Arrested in Polk County Child Sex Solicitation Sting

Joseph Robert Thompson, 23, and Trey Kyle Soder, 34, both of Crookston

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A joint investigation by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota Bureau of Apprehension has resulted in five arrests for child sex solicitation. The sting operation targeted individuals who used online platforms to solicit children. According to a sheriff’s office press release, Joseph Robert Thompson, 23, and Trey Kyle Soder,… Continue reading Five Arrested in Polk County Child Sex Solicitation Sting

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Suspected Fatal Crash on Sunday Morning in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Apparent Fatal Sunday Morning Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An apparent fatal Sunday morning crash is under investigation in Grand Forks.

Oklee Man Faces 30 Years in Prison for Cocaine Sale

Rodney Arlan Smith

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man from Oklee, Minnesota, has been charged with first-degree sale of a controlled substance. Rodney Arlan Smith, 58, faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted. According to court documents, Smith was arrested in July after selling an ounce of cocaine to undercover Pennington County law enforcement for… Continue reading Oklee Man Faces 30 Years in Prison for Cocaine Sale

Breaking News: Suspected Fatal Crash in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Apparent Fatal Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews are on the scene of what appears to be a very serious crash in Grand Forks Tuesday night. It appears one deceased person was being removed from the vehicle.

Breaking News: Grand Forks Suspect Wanted for July 4th Robbery on the Run

BREAKING NEWS: 4th Of July Robbery Suspect On The Run In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are searching for an early morning robbery suspect.

East Grand Forks Teaching Assistant Charged with Child Abuse

East Grand Forks Teachers Assistant Charged With Malicious Punishment Of Her Children EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks teacher’s assistant has been charged with the Malicious Punishment of her children. In January, Nimo Khalif’s 6 children were taken into custody by Polk County Social Services.

Deadly Wheels: Tokio Woman Indicted for Involuntary Manslaughter on Spirit Lake Reservation

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 30-year-old woman from Tokio, North Dakota, has been indicted for involuntary manslaughter and child neglect after a fatal car crash on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Tierra Lynn Scott was taken into custody Wednesday, Oct. 16, following her initial appearance in federal court where she faced charges of involuntary manslaughter and… Continue reading Deadly Wheels: Tokio Woman Indicted for Involuntary Manslaughter on Spirit Lake Reservation

Tire Slasher’s Price to Pay: $28K in Restitution for Grand Forks Vandalism Spree

Matthew Morris

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A former corrections officer has been ordered to pay over $28,000 in restitution after slashing the tires of 45 victims in a bizarre vandalism spree that left many without transportation. Matthew Morris, 32, deflated the tires in the middle of the night in October 2023. All the victims lived within… Continue reading Tire Slasher’s Price to Pay: $28K in Restitution for Grand Forks Vandalism Spree

UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Identify Body Discovered Near Apartment Building

UPDATE: Grand Forks Police ID Body Found By Grand Forks Apartment Building GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have identified a man who was found deceased outside a Grand Forks apartment building Sunday morning.

Suspect Apprehended in Grand Forks Armed Robbery

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An armed robbery suspect is behind bars after allegedly sticking up Payday Express in Grand Forks.

Heavy Snow Temporarily Shuts Down Grand Forks Strip Mall

Heavy Snow Puts Grand Forks Strip Mall Out Of Business… For Now GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A fire official says a Grand Forks strip mall has been deemed structurally unsafe and it has put closed for now. The move has put 14 retailers out of business for the time being.

Sugar Beet Truck and Pickup Collide in Bizarre T-Bone Crash Near East Grand Forks

POLK COUNTY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – A bizarre two-vehicle crash occurred on Sunday in rural Polk County near East Grand Forks. The incident involved a truck hauling sugar beets and a pickup driven by 34-year-old Aurielle Webster, who failed to yield at an intersection. The semi-truck, driven by 51-year-old Jerry Ragan from Arkansas, collided with the… Continue reading Sugar Beet Truck and Pickup Collide in Bizarre T-Bone Crash Near East Grand Forks

Update: Boy Survives Near-Drowning Incident at Grand Forks Water Park

UPDATE: Boy Survives Near Drowning At Grand Forks Water Park GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A witness has more details regarding a near drowning at a Grand Forks water park Saturday afternoon.

2 Persons Injured and Identified in Collision Between Pickup Truck and Beetle Near East Grand Forks, Minnesota

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people were injured in a pickup-beet truck crash just east of East Grand Forks, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.

Authorities Conduct Search at Former State Senator Ray Holmberg’s Grand Forks Residence

Grand Forks Home Of Former State Senator Ray Holmberg Searched GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities search of the home of former Grand Forks Senator, Ray Holmberg.

Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Methamphetamine Sale

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has pleaded guilty to selling a significant amount of methamphetamine in neighboring East Grand Forks. James Richard Shaugabay, 33, entered his plea on Friday, October 11. According to court records, Shaugabay sold approximately six grams of the controlled substance, including its packaging, to an individual… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Methamphetamine Sale

Train Collides with Truck Near East Grand Forks, Minnesota on Friday Night

Truck Hit By Train Near East Grand Forks, Minnesota Friday Night EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a truck hit by a train near East Grand Forks, Minnesota at 7 pm Friday evening.

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

Nicholas Narveson

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

Mother’s Desperate Attempt: Woman Arrested for Trying to Take Child from CPS Custody in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 22-year-old woman was arrested after attempting to take her three-year-old child from the custody of Child Protection Services (CPS) at a hotel in Grand Forks. The incident occurred during an active narcotics investigation. According to the Grand Forks Police, CPS had taken custody of the child due to concerns… Continue reading Mother’s Desperate Attempt: Woman Arrested for Trying to Take Child from CPS Custody in Grand Forks

LM Wind Power Faces $125,000 Fine for Racial Harassment and Retaliation: Grand Forks Company Ordered to Pay Damages

LM Wind Power Faces $125,000 Fine for Racial Harassment and Retaliation: Grand Forks Company Ordered to Pay Damages

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A disturbing pattern of racial harassment and retaliation has been addressed by federal authorities at a Grand Forks-based manufacturing company. In a consent decree filed on Friday, September 20th, LM Wind Power Blades was ordered to pay $125,000 in damages as part of a settlement agreement. The allegations against the… Continue reading LM Wind Power Faces $125,000 Fine for Racial Harassment and Retaliation: Grand Forks Company Ordered to Pay Damages

Fargo Stabbing: Police Search for Suspect in Early Morning Attack

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A disturbing disturbance turned into a police investigation early Saturday morning in south Fargo. At approximately 5:23 a.m., officers responded to a call in the 3700 block of 18th Street South, where they found a male victim with a stab wound to his leg. The injured man was promptly taken to… Continue reading Fargo Stabbing: Police Search for Suspect in Early Morning Attack

UPDATE: Juvenile Arrested Following Armed Robbery of Marijuana in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Juvenile In Custody After Armed Robbery Of Marijuana In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say a 15-year old juvenile male is in custody on charges of Armed Robbery and Burglary. He allegedly robbed a resident of marijuana.

Domestic Violence Nightmare: 32-Year-Old Man to Face Sentencing for Heinous Crimes Against Ex-Girlfriend

Alexander Mitchell Stewart

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Domestic Violence Nightmare: 32-Year-Old Man to Face Sentencing for Heinous Crimes Against Ex-Girlfriend A disturbing case of domestic violence has led to a North Dakota man facing sentencing on four charges. Alexander Mitchell Stewart, 32, pleaded guilty to three Class C felonies – domestic violence causing serious bodily injury, terrorizing,… Continue reading Domestic Violence Nightmare: 32-Year-Old Man to Face Sentencing for Heinous Crimes Against Ex-Girlfriend

Decade of Darkness: 47-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Heinous Child Abuse

Manuel Martinez Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man has been sentenced to an astonishing 50 years in prison, with 20 years suspended, for his heinous crimes against four young girls. Manuel Martinez Jr., 47, pleaded guilty in June to four counts of Class AA felony gross sexual imposition. The horrific abuse occurred over nearly a… Continue reading Decade of Darkness: 47-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Heinous Child Abuse

Fort Totten Man Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Escape from Grand Forks County Custody

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, 32, waived his preliminary hearing on Monday, September 23, and pleaded not guilty to three crimes related to his alleged attempt to escape from Grand Forks County custody while being held at Altru Hospital. Posey is charged with Class C felony escaping arrest or charge, Class C… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Escape from Grand Forks County Custody

Obituary | Patricia Nelson of East Grand Forks, Minnesota

Patricia (Pat) Nelson, 77, reached the end of a long battle with numerous health ailments on October 8, 2024. She inspired many with her strong faith and happy anticipation of heaven (even though her family said 20 more years).  Patricia Susan Halldin was born on January 23, 1947, to Kenneth and Beth (McLoad) Halldin. She… Continue reading Obituary | Patricia Nelson of East Grand Forks, Minnesota

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Class A Felony for Alleged 50 Grams+ Meth Delivery

Blayne Evan Saiger

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Blayne Saiger, a 38-year-old man from Grand Forks, has pleaded not guilty to a Class A felony charge for allegedly delivering at least 50 grams of methamphetamine. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in prison. Saiger reportedly sold approximately 88.4 grams of the illicit substance to a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Class A Felony for Alleged 50 Grams+ Meth Delivery

Exclusive: Dogs Rescued from Hurricane Harvey in Texas Arrive in Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE: Dogs Rescued From Hurricane Harvey In Texas Arrive In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Dogs rescued from Hurricane Harvey in Texas have arrived at the Circle of Friends Humane Society in Grand Forks. The dogs are NOT available for viewing or adoption yet. Officials say they’ll make an announcement on their facebook page… Continue reading Exclusive: Dogs Rescued from Hurricane Harvey in Texas Arrive in Grand Forks

Roseau Woman Accused of Selling Over 24 Grams of Meth to Undercover Officer

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Tiffany Abrahamson, a 38-year-old resident of Roseau, has been charged with first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of methamphetamine within a 90-day period. In December, an undercover officer paid $550 in controlled buy funds to Abrahamson for approximately 24.99 grams of the illicit substance. The suspected meth was submitted… Continue reading Roseau Woman Accused of Selling Over 24 Grams of Meth to Undercover Officer

Fargo Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges: Conspiracy and Controlled Substance Sale Allegations

Dyllan Matthew Peltier

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old Fargo man has pleaded not guilty to two felony drug charges in Polk County. Dyllan Matthew Peltier was charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale and third-degree sale of a controlled substance. According to court records, the conspiracy charge carries a maximum sentence of 20… Continue reading Fargo Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges: Conspiracy and Controlled Substance Sale Allegations

UPDATE: One Man Injured and Another Arrested in Grand Forks Stabbing Incident

UPDATE: One Man Injured, 1 Man Arrested In Grand Forks Stabbing GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was injured and another man was arrested, following a stabbing in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.

Crookston City Council Candidate Arrested: Allegations of Domestic Abuse No-Contact Order Violation

Derek Jon Brekken

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

Vandalism Spree Hits East Grand Forks: Residents Warned to Be Vigilant

Vandalism Spree Hits East Grand Forks: Residents Warned to Be Vigilant

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A series of brazen vandalism incidents has shaken residents in The Point neighborhood, a south East Grand Forks community along the Red River. Since August, vandals have thrown rocks through windows of five homes, causing significant damage and leaving homeowners on edge. The most recent incident occurred at 11:30… Continue reading Vandalism Spree Hits East Grand Forks: Residents Warned to Be Vigilant

Tragedy Strikes Grand Forks: Man Charged in DUI Crash That Killed 6-Year-Old Girl

Travis Dean Bell

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating crash in Grand Forks, North Dakota has left a community reeling. Travis Dean Bell, 43, was charged with Class A felony criminal vehicular homicide and Class C felony criminal vehicular injury after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into another vehicle. The tragic incident occurred on June 3… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes Grand Forks: Man Charged in DUI Crash That Killed 6-Year-Old Girl

Monster in Plain Sight: Minnesota Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Child Sex Abuse

Calvin John Rybakowski

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 50-year-old man from Middle River, Minnesota has been charged with multiple counts of child sex abuse after two young girls came forward to report years of sexual assault. Calvin John Rybakowski was arrested on September 9 and is being held on a $250,000 cash or surety bond. He faces… Continue reading Monster in Plain Sight: Minnesota Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Child Sex Abuse

Betrayal of Trust: Minnesota Woman Accused of Stealing from Elderly Mother

Peggy Ann Omdahl

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A disturbing case of elder abuse has come to light in Strandquist, Minnesota, where a 69-year-old woman has been accused of financially exploiting her elderly mother. Peggy Ann Omdahl faces seven felony charges for allegedly stealing over $1.2 million from the vulnerable adult. According to an amended criminal complaint filed… Continue reading Betrayal of Trust: Minnesota Woman Accused of Stealing from Elderly Mother

Grand Forks Man Convicted of Gross Sexual Imposition by Jury

Jury Finds Grand Forks Man Guilty Of Gross Sexual Imposition GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks jury on Thursday afternoon found a man guilty of Gross Sexual Imposition.

Predator Behind Bars: Grand Forks Man Charged in Shocking Child Abuse Case

Predator Behind Bars: Grand Forks Man Charged in Shocking Child Abuse Case

GRAND FORKS — A disturbing case of child abuse has come to light in Grand Forks, where a 39-year-old man has been charged with two Class A felony counts of gross sexual imposition. Allen Timothy Dunn faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of either count. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed… Continue reading Predator Behind Bars: Grand Forks Man Charged in Shocking Child Abuse Case

Formal Charges Filed in Grand Forks Police Pursuit on Friday

Formal Charges Filed In Friday, Grand Forks Police Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges have now been filed, following a Friday police pursuit that ended along Interstate-29 in Grand Forks.

UPDATE: Charges Filed in Dramatic Sunday Night Pursuit in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Charges Filed In Wild Sunday Night, Grand Forks Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed in a wild Sunday night pursuit in Grand Forks. Rani Howard of Fort Totten and Isaiah Wise Spirit of Devils Lake are facing criminal charges.

Firefighters Recalled Early Monday for Ditch Fire on I-29 Near Grand Forks

Firefighters Called Back Early Monday For I-29 Ditch Fire By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were called back early Monday morning for a ditch fire that reignited along Interstate-29 by Grand Forks.

Remarkable Reunion: Woman Reunites with Nine Siblings in Grand Forks County After Over 64 Years

INCREDIBLE REUNION: Woman Finally Meets 9 Brothers & Sisters In Grand Forks County After 64+ Years! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Rochester, MInnesota woman who was adopted over 64 years ago, met her 9 brothers and sisters in Grand Forks County today.

Breaking News: Eide to Close After 63 Years of Business in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Eide Closing After 63 Year Of Business In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me).Eide Hyundai, fomerly Eide Motors is closing its doors at the end of December. The family owned business has been in Grand Forks since 1957. Its 2 dealerships in Bismarck will remain open.

Interim Resolution for Grand Forks School Bus Driver Shortage * Updated Schedule Available on Our Facebook Page

Temporary Solution To Grand Forks School Bus Driver Shortage * New Schedule Posted On Our Facebook GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Schools and the City came to an agreement late Wednesday morning on how to solve the school bus driver shortage problem.

Interstate-29 Closure from Fargo to Canada and Highway 2 Closure from Grand Forks to Devils Lake

Interstate-29 Closed Fargo To Canada & Highway 2 GF To Devils Lake GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Blowing snow and icy roads have closed Interstate-29 from Fargo to Canada. Highway 2 between Grand Forks and Devils Lake is now also closed.

Three Men from East Grand Forks Charged with Drug Trafficking

Trio Of East Grand Forks Men Facing Drug Trafficking Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of men from East Grand Forks are facing charges related to the sale and possession of heroin and meth.

Grand Forks Couple Commemorates Fourth of July and Pays Tribute to Our County With Chalk Art

Grand Forks Couple Celebrates Fourth of July & Honors Our County With Chalk Art GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks couple is honoring our Country and celebrating the Fourth of July with chalk art.

Urgent Update: Second Grand Forks Chase and Arrest Occurs Late Friday Afternoon

BREAKING NEWS: 2nd Grand Forks Pursuit & Arrest, Late Friday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A subject has been arrested after crashing into numerous things on the south side of Grand Forks late Friday afternoon.

Grand Forks Kicks Off Sertoma Independence Day Celebration

Sertoma Independence Day Celebration Underway In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The 63rd Annual Sertoma Independence Day Celebration is underway in Grand Forks and wraps up with a fireworks show at dusk.

Update: Two Charged in Grand Forks County Pursuit and Crash, Juvenile Injured

UPDATE: 2 Charged In Grand Forks County Pursuit & Crash, Juvenile Injured EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are now facing charges in connection to a Saturday pursuit and crash in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. A juvenile was injured in the incident.

Truck Hits Ditch in Grand Forks County, Leading to Medical Emergency on Saturday Evening

Medical Emergency, Truck Hits Ditch In Grand Forks County Saturday Evening THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A truck driver hit the ditch, after suffering a medical emergency east of Thompson, North Dakota Saturday evening.

Updated: Persons of Interest in Grand Forks Murder Investigation Identified

UPDATE: Persons Of Interest In Grand Forks Murder Investigation GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say 1 person is not a person of interest in a murder investigation at a Grand Forks motel. However, 2 others remain on this list, including the victim’s son.

Ben Franklin School in Grand Forks Targeted by Vandalism

Vandalism At Ben Franklin School In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Superintendent of Schools Terry Brenner reported vandalism at Ben Franklin School during Monday night’s school board meeting.

Grand Forks City Bus Driver Placed on Paid Leave Following Coronavirus Rant

Grand Forks City Bus Driver Put On Paid Leave, After Coronavirus Rant GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks City bus driver has been put on paid leave, after going on a rant about the danger passengers were putting him in because of Coronavirus. * Facebook Video: Shawna Louise

Man Charged in Alleged Brutal Assault of Woman in Grand Forks

Man Charged With Alleged, Brutal Assault Of Woman In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks for the alleged, brutal assault of a woman.

Grand Forks Couple Charged with Child Endangerment

Grand Forks Couple Faces Child Endangerment Charge GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Drugs were allegedly in reach of a 16-month old child in Grand Forks.

Alleged One-Man Crime Wave in Grand Forks Scheduled for Court Appearance Friday

Alleged, 1 Man Crime Wave In Grand Forks Appears In Court Friday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged in a string of vehicle break-ins. Shea Kennedy made his initial appearance in Grand Forks District Court on this Friday.

Grand Forks Resident Receives Six-Month Jail Sentence for Indecent Exposure Incidents

Grand Forks Man Get Half-Year Jail Sentence In Indecent Exposure Cases GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man was sentenced to 180 days in jail in connection to a string of indecent exposure cases in that city.

UPDATE: 3-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Tuesday Evening Resulting in Citations

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A McVille, North Dakota man was cited for causing a 3-vehicle crash in Grand Forks Tuesday evening by running a stop light.

UPDATE: Carjacking in Grand Forks Sparks Pursuit in Devils Lake

UPDATE: Grand Forks Carjacking Led To Devils Lake Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Saturday night carjacking in Grand Forks led to a police pursuit in Devils Lake. The victim tells TRF News 1 of 3 suspects is stiill on the run.

Fargo Drug Trafficker Allegedly Driving Wrong Way Stopped by Grand Forks Police

Alleged Wrong Way, Fargo Drug Trafficker Pulled Over By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing drug trafficking charges in Grand Forks County, after being pulled over going the wrong way on Interstate-29.

Four-Year-Old Child Found Abandoned on I-29 North of 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.

Update: Unexpected Turn in East Grand Forks Shooting Incident

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an accidental shooting in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The man who was shot is now also facing charges.

Arrest Warrant Issued for Grand Forks Car Theft

Arrest Warrant Issued, Charged With Stealing Car In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arreste warrant has been issued for a man charged with stealing his ex-friend’s car.

BREAKING: Two juveniles apprehended for vandalism spree in East Grand Forks

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) East Grand Forks, Minnesota Police Chief Mike Hedlund says 2 juveniles have been cited in connection to a vandalism spree in that town.

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.

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

Suspected Grand Forks Laundromat Thief Captured

Alleged, Grand Forks Laundromat Bandit Nabbed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing between $2,000 and $10,000 in coins from a Grand Forks laundromat.

Employee Accused of Misappropriating Funds from Grand Forks Payday Loans

Employee Allegedly Dipped Into Grand Forks Payday Loans GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A former employee of Payday Loans in Grand Forks is facing a string of felony charges for allegedly dipping into the cash.

Bizarre and Frightening Incident in Grand Forks

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

UPDATED: Significant Financial Issues Prompt Major Changes at Circle of Friends Animal Shelter in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Major Financial Problems Behind Shake Up At Circle of Friends Animal Shelter In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the partial financial statement of Circle of Friends Animal Shelter in Grand Forks shows the major problem behind the board of directors decision to close its animal adoption center and eliminate its… Continue reading UPDATED: Significant Financial Issues Prompt Major Changes at Circle of Friends Animal Shelter in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Toddler, 3, Falls from Second-Floor Window in Grand Forks

UPDATE: 3 Year Old Falls Out Of 2nd Floor Window In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A child who fell from a second flood window in Grand Forks was apparently not seriously injured.

Thief River Falls Man Charged After 57 Grams of Meth Seized by Grand Forks Police

Grand Forks Police Seize 57 Grams Of Meth, Thief River Falls Man Charged GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing several drug charges in Grand Forks, after police seized 57 grams of meth from his vehicle.

Benefit Dinner for East Grand Forks Resident Cancelled

East Grand Forks Benefit Dinner For Sex Offender Cancelled EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (iNewz.TV) A benefit dinner for a convicted sex offender at the East Grand Forks American Legion has been cancelled.

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Deputies Address Situation Involving Person in Crisis

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Deputies Responding To Report Of Suicidal Man EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Deputies were called to a report of a suicidal man Sunday afternoon near Emerado, North Dakota.

Grand Forks Police Capture Suspect in Skateboard Theft and Injury Incident

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

Man Potentially Discovered Frozen to Death in Grand Forks County

Man Found Possibly Frozen To Death In Grand Forks County EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a man who was possibly frozen to death in the Emerado, North Dakota area.

Grand Forks Woman Arrested in Parking Lot on Drug Charges

Grand Forks Woman Busted in Parking Lot on Drug Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing multiple charges after being busted in a parking lot by undercover agents.

Woman Alleges Being Awakened by Intruder in Grand Forks; Investigation Ongoing

Woman Reports Waking Up To Man On Top Of Her In Grand Forks, Investigation Continues GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman in Grand Forks reported waking up to a male on top of her early this New Years Day morning.

Plea Agreement: 27.5-Year Prison Sentence for East Grand Forks Double Murder

UPDATE: Plea Agreement Calls For 27.5 Years Prison For Murder Of 2 Young Men In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Valentin Mendoza has plead guilty under a plea agreement that calls for him to serve a prison sentence of 27.5 years in prison for the death of 2 young men in East… Continue reading Plea Agreement: 27.5-Year Prison Sentence for East Grand Forks Double Murder

East Grand Forks Drug Bust Leads to 14 Felony Charges for 3 Men

East Grand Forks Drug Busts Nets 14 Felony Charges Against 3 Men EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three men have been arrested in East Grand Forks in stings involving Police and Task Force Agents.

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.

Grand Forks Starbucks Becomes First in State to Unionize

Grand Forks Starbucks Becomes First In State To Join Union GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) As we told you Monday, this Grand Forks Starbucks was closed for one day so workers could vote on whether to join the Union. They did.

OOPS! Driver Accidentally Turns Into Wet Concrete in Grand Forks

WHOOPS! Driver Takes A Turn Into Wet Concrete In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver made a wrong turn in Grand Forks Tuesday morning and found themselves stuck in wet concrete.

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 27.5 Years for Murdering Two Boys

Grand Forks Man Gets 27.5-Years Prison For Murder Of 2 Boys EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Valentin Mendoza of Grand Forks has been sentenced to 27.5 years in prison for killing 2 boys in an intentional car wreck in June of 2021.

SPRING FLOOD FORECAST: Full Briefing by Grand Forks National Weather Service Available

SPRING FLOOD OUTLOOK: Watch Entire Briefing By Grand Forks National Weather Service GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Watch the entire Spring Flood Outlook 2020 briefing.

Kelly Nelson of Grand Forks, North Dakota: The Queen of Halloween in America

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the backyard of “America’s Halloween Lady”, Kelly Nelson of Grand Forks, North Dakota and a year’s worth of work that has created a Halloween wonderland for 27 years.

East Grand Forks Offender Charged for Failing to Register

East Grand Forks Offender Fails To Register Charge CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man, who was connected to a crash investigation in Crookston, has now been charged with Predatory Offender Fails to fulfill Registration Requirement.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges; Raffle Ends Without a Winner

Grand Forks Man Charged, Raffle That Nobody Won GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felon charge for allegedly running a raffle on facebook to win a car. Ronnie Marion allegedly held raffles, but never gave away the car.

Recent Felony Charges in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Second East Grand Forks Crash Victim Dies; Third Victim Released from Hospital

A Second Victim Of East Grand Forks Crash Dies, 3rd Victim Out Of Hospital EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A second victim of a June 17th head-on crash by East Grand Forks, Minnesota has died. His mother posted on facebook that Ethan Carsen died Sunday. Earlier, his passenger, Damien Powell died from his injuries. The… Continue reading Second East Grand Forks Crash Victim Dies; Third Victim Released from Hospital

Grand Forks Resident Fatally Injured in Accident Near Devils Lake

Grand Forks Man Dies In Crash Near Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man died in a Tuesday afternoon crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota.

UPDATE: New Information on Grand Forks Drug Bust

UPDATE: Details Surrounding Grand Forks Drug Bust GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details surrounding the arrest of 8 people in Grand Forks on heroin charges, and whether more arrests are on the way.

Alleged Attacker Targets Grand Forks Store Clerk, Customer, and Police Officer

Allegedly Attacked Grand Forks Store Clerk, Customer & Police GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks, after allegedly attacking a store clerk, customer and police.

Accused of Choking and Threatening to Kill Grand Forks Woman

Allegedly Choked & Threatened To Kill Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly choking a woman and threatening to kill her.

UPDATE: Details on the Pursuit and Capture of Suspect in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Details Of Pursuit & Capture Of Grand Forks Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding the pursuit and capture of a suspect in Grand Forks on this Tuesday morning.

Fire Incidents in Grand Forks: Burst Pipes and Trailer Home Blaze

GRAND FORKS FIRE CALLS: Broken Pipes & Fire In Trailer Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A couple of calls for the Grand Forks Fire Department on this Tuesday afternoon. We had a broken water pipe at an apartment and fire at a trailer home.

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.

First Court Appearance in Grand Forks Federal Court Related to Child’s Death and Injury of Three Others

1st Appearance In GF Federal Court In Connection to Death of 1 Child & Injury Of 3 Others GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Spirit Lake, North Dakota couple has made their 1st appearance in Grand Forks Federal Court …

UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Two Women After Grand Forks Overdose Incident

UPDATE: 2 Women Charged Following Grand Forks Overdose Call GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two women are now facing criminal charges, after emergency responders were called to a Grand Forks motel on Tuesday for an overdose.

Grand Forks Business Owners Receive Complimentary Video Promotion

Grand Forks Business Owners Get A Free Video Promotion We’ll produce a free video promotion for Grand Forks business owners when they advertise with TRF News! Then keep your video promotion for your website or Facebook page! Ready to learn more? Call: 218-289-3853 or Email: news@trfnews.i234.me

Grand Forks Suspect Apprehended After Unusual Incidents and Chase

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

UPDATE: Diesel Prices Reach 95 Cents Per Gallon in Grand Forks, ND – Let’s Put Things in Perspective

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A price war between 2 truck stops dropped the price of diesel to 95-cents a gallon for a short time in Grand Forks, North Dakota on Friday. We also have a reality check on what caused the overall hike in prices in recent years.

Thursday Morning Fog Leads to Multiple Fender Benders on Icy Grand Forks Streets

Thursday Morning Fog & Rash Of Fender Benders On Icy Grand Forks Streets GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have foggy conditions combined with icy streets in Grand Forks that are adding up to a flurry of fender benders.

Woman saved from Grand Forks apartment fire on Friday night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding an apartment building fire in Grand Forks Friday night. Firefighters wound up rescuing a woman and pets from the 3rd floor.

No Injuries Reported in Grand Forks Daycare Fire

No Injuries After Fire At Grand Forks Daycare GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) No injuries, after a garage fire at Grand Forks daycare. Two vehicles were destroyed. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Exclusive Video: Grand Forks House Fire Amid Early Wednesday Morning Freeze

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Early Wednesday Morning Grand Forks House Fire In Brutal Cold GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters were called out in the brutal cold early Wednesday morning for a house fire.

Latest Update: Investigation into Death at Grand Forks Fire Site

UPDATE: Investigation Of Death At Grand Forks Fire Scene GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have this update from Grand Forks Police regarding our report of a body. found at a fire in an apartment downtown, early Saturday morning.

Christmas Eve Weather Update: National Weather Service, Grand Forks

CHRISTMAS EVE WEATHER: National Weather Service, Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest Christmas Eve weather forecast from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Two Men Survive Collision Between Pickup and Train Near Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 2 Men Survive Pickup Crash With Train Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men survived a crash with a train near Grand Forks Thursday morning. We have an interview with the passenger, Richie Lorenzen.

Names Released in Fatal Grand Forks Shooting Involving Officer and Civilian

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

Lawsuit Filed Against LM Wind Power in Grand Forks Over Alleged Racial Discrimination

Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against LM Wind Power In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Federal regulation commission has filed a race discrimination lawsuit against LM Wind Power in Grand Forks on behalf of an employee who was fired.

Grand Forks Educator Named North Dakota’s Technology Teacher of the Year

Grand Forks Teacher Is ND's Tech Teacher Of The Year GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A teacher from Central High School in Grand Forks is North Dakota’s Career and Technical Education teacher of the year.

BREAKING NEWS: Man Detained After Suspicious Activity Near Grand Forks Walmart

BREAKING NEWS: Man Arrested Following Suspicious Incident By Grand Forks Walmart GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in jail following a suspicious incident by a Grand Forks Walmart Saturday evening.

Charges of Drug-Related Murder in East Grand Forks

Drug Murder Charge In East Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man charged with Murder in connection to an overdose death in East Grand Forks, Minnesota made his initial court appearance this week. It’s a case that’s tied to dozens of other people.

BREAKING NEWS: Authorities Provide Details on Fatal High-Speed Crash in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Police Explain Deadly High Speed Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was killed in a high speed crash in Grand Forks early Thursday morning, following a pursuit that ended before the crash.

BREAKING NEWS: Video Captures Police Chase Crash in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Police Pursuit Crash Captured On Video In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have TRF News viewer video of the crash that brought a police pursuit in Grand Forks Thursday night to an end.

URGENT UPDATE: Unusual Early Saturday Morning Assault Reported in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Strange, Early Saturday Morning, Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Assault Case GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) We had a bit of a strange assault case in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks early on this Saturday morning.

Breaking News: Four People, Including Two Law Enforcement Officers, Shot in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 4 People shot in Grand Forks, Including 2 law enforcement officers GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest on the shooting of a Grand Forks Police Officer, Sheriff’s Deputy, suspect and woman.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Altercation at Grand Forks Jail Sparks Inmate Complaints

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Fight At Grand Forks Jail, Inmate Complaints GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a major police response, following a fight at the Grand Forks County Jail last night. One deputy was injured. One inmate is facing assault charges.

Inmate Accused of Spitting Faces Additional Charge in Grand Forks Jail

Alleged Spitting Inmate Faces Another Charge In Grand Forks Jail GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate being held at the Grand Forks County jail is now facing another felony charge.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges for Assaulting Officer in Devils Lake

Grand Forks Man Charged With Assaulting Devils Lake Officer DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges in Devils Lake, after allegedly kicking an officer in the stomach in that City.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Drug Search Warrants Carried Out at Two Locations in Grand Forks on Wednesday

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Drug Search Warrants Executed At 2 Grand Forks Locations Wednesday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police and SWAT assisted the Narcotics Task Force in executing search warrants at …

Grand Forks Pursuit Suspect Identified and Hospitalized Following Crash

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

Grand Forks Vehicle Theft Incident

Stolen Vehicle Case In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly stealing a vehicle Wednesday morning in that town.

Urgent Update: Emergency Services Dispatched to Grand Forks Apartment Building

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

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Suspect from Tuesday Afternoon Grand Forks Chase Apprehended

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Tuesday Afternoon Grand Forks Chase Suspect In Custody GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were involved in their second chase in 24 hours. The suspect in this Tuesday afternoon chase is in custody.

Home Surveillance Captures Audio of Grand Forks Pursuit Crash

Sound Of Grand Forks Pursuit Crash Captured On Home Surveillance GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A home surveillance captured the crash sound at the end of a police pursuit Monday night.

BREAKING NEWS: I-29 Rollover Near Grand Forks as Icy Conditions Persist

BREAKING NEWS: I-29 Rollover By Grand Forks, Roads Are Still Icy GRAND FORKS, ,ND (trfnews.i234.me) If you’re traveling the in the Northern Valley be cautious today, we’ve had a Friday morning rollover on Interstate-29 near Grand Forks.

BREAKING NEWS: Major Motorcycle Accident Reported on I-29 Near Grand Forks Saturday Evening

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Serious Motorcycle Crash On I-29 By Grand Forks Saturday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) emergency crews were on the scene of what sounds like a very serious motorcycle crash on …

Life Inside the Locked Doors of Grand Forks Correctional Center

What Happens Behind Locked Doors Of Grand Forks Correctional Center GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman with inside knowledge complains, there’s not enough timely supervision and care of inmates at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center.

$2.2 Billion Investment Positions Grand Forks Air Base as a Leader in Surveillance Technology

$2.2-Billion Investment To Make Grand Forks Air Base A Leader In Surveillance Technology GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials announced a $2.2-billion investment in the Grand Forks Air Force Base today, designed to make it a leader in surveillance technology.

Breaking News: Potential Fatality Reported on Interstate 29 Near Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Possible Fatality on Interstate-29 Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Crews responded to an accident on Interstate-29 at 6:39 pm on this Wednesday. It now appears, one person may have died.

BREAKING NEWS: Plane Makes Safe Landing Following Alert at Grand Forks Airport

BREAKING NEWS: Plane lands safely after alert at Grand Forks Airport GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A flight from Las Vegas landed safely at the Grand Forks airport, after an alert was called Thursday morning.

Lucas Schafer, 42, from Grand Forks, Seriously Injured in ATV Crash Near Thompson, ND

VICTIM: (42) LUCAS SCHAFER, Grand Forks Man Seriously Injured In ATV Crash Near Thompson, ND THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man was seriously injured in an ATV crash just north of Thompson Friday evening. The victim has been identified as 42-year old Lucas Schafter of Grand Forks.

Breaking News Update: Suspect in Stolen Truck Incident Eludes Capture in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Stolen Truck Suspect On The Run In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a suspicious activity investigation Tuesday morning in Grand Forks. Police are searching for a suspect, who stole a truck in Traill County and was confronted in Grand Forks, and then took off on foot.

Grand Forks Woman Charged with Child Neglect After Child Misses More Than Two Years of School

GF Woman Charged With Child Neglect After Child Misses Over 2 Years of School GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Lori Anderson of Grand Forks has been charged with felony Child Neglect, after her child misses over 2 years of school.

Exclusive: Interview with Family Member of Grand Forks Woman Discovered Hanging from Tree

EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Family Member Of Grand Forks Woman Found Hanging From Tree GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A deceased Grand Forks woman was found hanging from a tree early Sunday morning. We have an interview with the victim’s son-in-law.

Fire Reported at Downtown Grand Forks Apartment Building

UPDATE: Fire At Downtown Grand Forks Apartment Building GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Saturday morning fire at a downtown Grand Forks apartment building. Officials say heavy smoke and water damage to the third floor. No injuries in the fire called in around 11:15 a.m. Saturday.

URGENT UPDATE: Grass Fire and Potential Vehicle Incident in Southern Grand Forks

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

URGENT UPDATE: Two-Vehicle Crash with Injuries in East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: 2-Vehicle Injury Crash In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a 2-vehicle injury crash in East Grand Forks, Minnesota Wednesday evening.

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Arrested at the Scene of Sunday Morning Dumpster Fire in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Female Arrested At Scene Of Sunday Morning, Grand Forks Dumpster Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police tell TRF News a female was arrested at the scene of an early Sunday morning dumpster fire. Check back latter today for more details.

BREAKING NEWS: Tuesday Morning Fire at Grand Forks County Jail Contained, One Injured

BREAKING NEWS: Tuesday Morning Fire Contained At Grand Forks County Jail, 1 Injured GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Tuesday morning fire at the Grand Forks County Jail is out. One inmate was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

Urgent Update: Vehicle Collision and Rollover Incident in Downtown Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Crash & Car Rollover In Downtown Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were working to get 2 people out of a car following a crash and rollover in downtown Grand Forks Friday evening.

Urgent Update: Grand Forks Fire Injures Two People, Claims Lives of Two Dogs and Two Cats

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2 People Injured, 2 Dogs, 2 Cats Die In Grand Forks Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people in a Wednesday morning duplex fire were injured and 2 dogs and 2 cats died from the fire.

BREAKING NEWS: Man in Grand Forks Found with Multiple Lacerations on Face and Head

BREAKING NEWS: Report of Man with Multiple Lacerations on Face & Head in Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police and an ambulance were called to a report of a man with multiple lacerations on his face and head in Grand Forks Friday morning.

URGENT: Vehicle Overturns Near Grand Forks Fire Station

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Crash In Front Of Grand Forks Fire Station GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a rollover crash in front of the main Grand Forks fire station on this Tuesday evening.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Woman Rescued from River in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Woman Safely Out Of River In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say a woman was safely pulled from the Red River Sunday night, after jumping in near the 3500 block of Belmont Road.

URGENT UPDATE: Fire Erupts in Grand Forks Apartment Building

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Apartment Building Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of an apartment building fire in Grand Forks Labor Day afternoon.

BREAKING: Investigation Underway for Suspicious Activity in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Suspicious Activity Investigation In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspicious activity investigation on the north side of Grand Forks on this Tuesday morning.

Updated Breaking News: Man Who Climbed Bridge in Grand Forks Has Fallen, Police Report

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Say Man Who Climbed On Bridge Fell GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) Police now say a man who climbed out on the Sorlie Bridge in downtown Grand Forks Tuesday night, fell onto the ice. His condition is unknown.

Thief River Falls Resident Arrested in Grand Forks on Felony Drug Charge

Thief River Falls Man Arrested In Grand Forks On Felony Drug Charge GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony drug charge in Grand Forks.

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Police Confirm Suspect’s Involvement

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Police Confirm She Did It GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have confirmed that Astra Volk shot her children and then herself.

URGENT: Car Collides with Grand Forks’ Red Pepper Restaurant

BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Crashes Into Grand Forks Red Pepper GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle crashed into the Red Pepper on South Washington Street in Grand Forks Thursday night.

BREAKING NEWS: Early Morning Shooting Incident in Grand Forks on Saturday

BREAKING NEWS: Early Saturday Morning Shooting In Grand Forks GRAND FORK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are apparently investigating a shooting at a motel early Saturday morning. A clerk tells TRF News that 1 person was shot and police were looking for the suspect at 3 a.m.

BREAKING NEWS: Grafton, ND – Bomb Squad Dispatched from Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Bomb Squad Called To Grafton, ND * Location Should Read GRAFTON GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks Bomb Squad was called to an auto salvage yard in Grafton, North Dakota Thursday morning.

URGENT UPDATE: Shots Fired Incident Reported in Grand Forks County

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Shots Fired In Grand Forks County ARVILLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a reports of shots fired in Grand Forks County Sunday afternoon. *Check back soon for more details.

Polk Deputies’ Bodycam Footage of Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in East Grand Forks, MN on January 12

Polk Deputies Bodycam Video Of Deadly Officer Involved Shooting by East Grand Forks, MN January 12 EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Department has released body cam video from their deputies involved in the officer shooting death of 42-year old Lucas Gilbertson near East Grand Forks, Minnesota on January 12, 2024. Officers… Continue reading Polk Deputies’ Bodycam Footage of Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in East Grand Forks, MN on January 12

Urgent Update: Child Cyclist Struck by Vehicle in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Child On Bike Hit By Vehicle In Grand Forks GRAND FORKSS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a report of a child on a bike hit by a vehicle in downtown Grand Forks Thursday afternoon.

URGENT UPDATE: Report of Domestic Disturbance with Potential Injury in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Rolling Domestic In Grand Forks With Possible Injury GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were responding to a report of a rolling domestic Saturday night with a report of possible injury.

CURRENT VIDEO UPDATE: Woman Charged with Arson in Grand Forks Apartment Fire

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Woman Now Facing Arson Charge In Grand Forks Apartment Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is now charged with Arson in connection to a small fire at a Grand Forks apartment building on December 5th.

BREAKING NEWS: Monday Morning Drug Overdose Reported in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Monday Morning Drug Overdose Call In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to a possible drug overdose in Grand Forks Monday morning, following a drug overdose call Sunday morning.

Urgent Update: Early Wednesday Morning Apartment Fire in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Apartment Fire Early Wednesday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters called to an apartment fire on North 3rd Street in Grand Forks early Wednesday morning. The fire displaced the renters of 6 apartments in the older home.

Charges Filed in Grand Forks County: Woman Assaulted, Deputy Threatened

CHARGES: Grand Forks County Woman Beaten, Deputy Threatened GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges for allegedly beating a woman and then threatening a deputy, while being taken to jail.

URGENT UPDATE: Rollover Crash with Injuries Near East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Injury Rollover Crash By East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of an injury, rollover crash by East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Labor Day evening.

Urgent Update: Significant Layoffs and Transformations at Grand Forks Herald

BREAKING NEWS: Major Layoffs & Changes At Grand Forks Herald GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has learned of a major layoff and changes at the Grand Forks Herald newspaper. The Herald is owned by Forum Communications, which also owns WDAZ Television in Grand Forks. No word yet on whether changes are in the works… Continue reading Urgent Update: Significant Layoffs and Transformations at Grand Forks Herald

URGENT UPDATE: Injury Accident Reported on I-29 North of Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Injury Crash On I–29 North Of Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of an injury crash north of Grand Forks on Interstate-29 Monday eveniing.

Saturday’s Wild Hog – Grand Forks Marathon

Saturday's Wild Hog, Grand Forks Marathon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s a look at all the runners in the half marathon of Saturday’s Wild Hog, Grand Forks Marathon. * Check runners results at: https://www.facebook.com/GFMarathon/

Urgent Update: Major Collision Under Investigation in Grand Forks County

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash Under Investigation In Grand Forks County ARVILLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A serious crash is under investigation in Grand Forks County Friday evening near Arvilla.

Urgent Update: Rollover Accident in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a rollover crash on South Washington Street in Grand Forks Monday afternoon. * Check back later for more details.

Report of Pantsless Woman Running Down Grand Forks Street

Report Of Woman With No Pants Running Down Grand Forks Street GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were responding to a report of a woman with no pants or underwear running down a street Saturday afternoon. * Check back Sunday morning for more details.

Urgent Update: Major Traffic Delays at Grand Forks Following I-29 Accident Thursday Evening

BREAKING NEWS: I-29 Crash Causes Major Traffic Backup At Grand Forks Thursday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A crash on Interstate-29 caused a major traffic backup on this Thursday evening. * Check back later for more details on the crash.

Urgent Update: Accidental Shooting Reported in Grand Forks on Saturday Evening

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Accidental Shooting In Grand Forks Saturday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an accidental shooting in Grand Forks Saturday evening.

LATEST BREAKING NEWS: Injuries Reported in Grand Forks 2-Vehicle Rollover Accident

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Injuries In Grand Forks, 2-Vehicle, Rollover Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police now say 4 people received minor injuries, when 2 vehicles collided and 1 rolled over on South Washington Street Monday afternoon in Grand Forks.

BREAKING NEWS: Major Collision on Highway 2 Near East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash On Highway 2 Near East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a serious crash on Highway 2 just east of East Grand Forks during the Friday noon hour.

Devils Lake Woman Charged with Felony Drug Offense in East Grand Forks

Devils Lake Woman Facing Felony Drug Charge In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake woman is facing a felony drug charge in East Grand Forks, following a traffic stop,.

Grand Forks Officer Hurt During Arrest of East Grand Forks Woman

Grand Forks Officer Injured In Arrest Of East Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks Police Officer suffered some minor injuries during the arrest of an East Grand Forks woman who’s now facing a string of criminal charges.

Fargo Duo Accused of Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks County

Fargo Pair Charged With Drug Trafficking In Grand Forks County GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Fargo are facing drug trafficking charges in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

Grand Forks Father Urges Community to Help Locate Missing Son

Grand Forks Father's Plea To Help Find Missing Son GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) John Kuk of Grand Forks is asking for your help in locating his missingg 14-year old son.

UPDATE: Suspect Dies After Being Shot During Warrant Service in Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota

UPDATE: Suspect Has Now Died, Shot While Warrant Served In Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a suspect shot in rural East Grand Forks on this Tuesday afternoon. The Sheriff’s Office now says they were serving a warrant when the Officer Involved Shooting happened. The condition… Continue reading UPDATE: Suspect Dies After Being Shot During Warrant Service in Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota

FLOOD WARNING: Red River at Drayton, ND, Located 40 Miles North of Grand Forks

FLOOD WATCH: Red River At Drayton, ND, 40 Miles North Of Grand Forks DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the flooding situation on the Red River at Drayton, 40 miles north of Grand Forks.

East Grand Forks Resident Shares Her Struggle With COVID-19

East Grand Forks Coronavirus Victim Talks About Her Battle With The Virus EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an interview with Dinita Funez of East Grand Forks. She was 1 of around 130 LM Wind Power employees to test positive for Coronavirus, along with 1 of her children. She talks about her battle with… Continue reading East Grand Forks Resident Shares Her Struggle With COVID-19

Latest Domestic Violence Charges in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Domestic Violence Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent Domestic Violence charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Urgent Update: Blaze Erupts Near Grand Forks Motel

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Next To Grand Forks Motel GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a vehicle fire next to a Grand Forks motel that started the building on fire. It appears firefighters have it under control. * Check back later for the latest on this developing story.

Another Major Employer in Grand Forks Grapples With COVID-19

Another Large Grand Forks Employer Dealing With COVID-19 GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Another large Grand Forks employer, Simplot and Ag World are dealing with 2 positive cases of COVID-19. The facility will be temporarily shutdown for cleaning,

Report of Citizen Discharging Firearm at Intruder in Grand Forks on Wednesday

Report Of Citizen Firing Shot At Intruder In Grand Forks Wednesday GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a large police presence at a Grand Forks apartment building after a report of a citizen firing a shot an an intruder.

URGENT: Body of Woman Discovered Hanging from Tree in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Deceased Female Found Hanging From Tree In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A deceased female was found hanging from a tree in Grand Forks early Sunday morning.

Federal Investigation of Human Trafficking Initiated Following Traffic Stop Near Grand Forks

LAKE METIGOSHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A spokesperson for the U.S. Border Patrol says a federal investigation of human trafficking is underway, following a traffic stop west of Grand Forks in Nelson County.

Sorlie Bridge Shuts Down in Downtown Grand Forks, Leaving Only 1 of 3 Bridges Open

Sorlie Bridge In Downtown Grand Forks Closes, 2 Of 3 Bridges Closed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Sorlie Bridge in downtown Grand Forks closed Monday morning so crews could finish installing the flood wall against the rising Red River.

Urgent Update: Thunderbirds Performance at Grand Forks Air Show Halted by Mother Nature

BREAKING NEWS: Mother Nature Cancels Thunderbirds At Grand Forks Air Show GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Mother Nature has cancelled a performance by the Thunderbirds at the Grand Forks Air Force Base. It’s too windy.

URGENT UPDATE: Noon Hour Collision in Grand Forks Results in Injuries

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Injury Crash During Noon Hour GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of any injury crash in Grand Forks during the Tuesday noon hour.

URGENT: Multi-Vehicle Collision Reported in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Multi-Vehicle Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of what was reported as a multi-crash in Grand Forks.

Urgent Update: Suspected Shooting Incident at Grand Forks Apartment on Saturday Night

BREAKING NEWS: Possible Shooting At Grand Forks Apartment Building Saturday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police are at a possible shooting injury at a Grand Forks apartment on this Saturday night.

URGENT: Fire Reported at East Grand Forks Day Care Center

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Call At East Grand Forks Day Care Center EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a fire call at an East Grand Forks daycare center Thursday afternoon.

UPDATE: Grand Forks Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Collision

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Woman Injured In 2-Vehicle Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman was injured and cited in a 2-vehicle crash Friday morning on Gateway Drive.

Grand Forks Police Engage in Two Early Saturday Morning Pursuits

2 Early Saturday Morning Grand Forks Police Pursuits GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are in custody, following 2 separate pursuits in Grand Forks early Saturday morning.

Urgent Update: Vehicle Collides with Field Near East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Car Crashes Into Field Near East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a driver crashing into a field north of East Grand Forks, Minnesota Friday morning.

URGENT UPDATE: Potential Fatalities in Grand Forks Accident

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Possible Fatalities In Grand Forks Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) There are possible fatalities in a downtown Grand Forks crash on Saturday afternoon.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Investigation Underway for Shooting in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Shooting Investigation By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large law enforcement presence on this Sunday afternoon for a possible shooting investigation just south of town off Highway 81.

Urgent Update: Multiple Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crashes in Grand Forks Saturday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Multi-Vehicle Injury Crashes In Grand Forks Saturday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of multiple vehicles involved in injury crashes in Grand Forks Saturday morning.

URGENT UPDATE: Manhunt Underway for Aspiring Race Driver in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Search For Wannabe Race Driver In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are searching for a wannabe race driver on this Saturday night. He drove through a fence and started doing laps on the stock car track.

Police Respond to Disturbance Call in Grand Forks Parking Lot, No Arrests or Charges Filed

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police redspond to a disturbance call in a parking lot Wednesday evening. Police now tell TRF News there were no arrests. No one involved wanted any charges filed.

URGENT UPDATE: Authorities Address Reported Threats in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Police Respond To Report Of Threats In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) There was a large police presence in downtown Grand Forks Tuesday evening, after a report of threats.

BREAKING NEWS: Infant Falls from Third-Floor Window in Downtown Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Baby Falling From 3rd Floor In Downtown Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a baby falling from a 3rd floor apartment window in downtown Grand Forks on this Saturday evening. At this point, we’re waiting for confirmation from police and more details.

UPDATE: Ongoing Criminal Investigation Into Man’s Death in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Criminal Investigation Of Man's Death In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A criminal investigation of a man’s death in Grand Forks is underway.

Urgent Update: Police Chase in Grand Forks on Friday Afternoon

BREAKING NEWS: Friday Afternoon Grand Forks Police Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle in Grand Forks Friday afternoon. A female suspect is in custody.

URGENT UPDATE: Unconscious Woman Reported, Heavy Police Activity in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Unconscious Female, Large Police Presence In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence in Grand Forks Saturday evening, after a report of an unconscious female.

Urgent Update: Major Midday Collision in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Noon Hour Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of what appeared to be a serious crash on Rider Road during the Wednesday noon hour in Grand Forks.

Urgent Update: Gas Line Struck and Ablaze Near Grand Forks

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

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Breaking News – Early Sunday Morning Shooting in Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO FROM SCENE, BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Morning Shooting In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had an early Sunday morning shooting in Grand Forks. Police say a female was shot.

URGENT UPDATE: Incident Involving Armed Man Reported in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man Pointing Gun At People In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Reporting of a man with a gun, pointing it at people in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.

URGENT UPDATE: Grand Forks Apartment Blaze Erupts Early Friday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Early Friday Morning Grand Forks Apartment Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of an early Friday morning apartment fire in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

URGENT UPDATE: Major Multi-Semi Collision on Interstate-29 Near Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Multi-Semi Pileup On Interstate-29 By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The southbound land of Interstate-29 at Grand Forks to Thompson was closed at 1:30 pm for a multi-semi pileup.

BREAKING NEWS: “Shelter In Place” Order Declared for Grand Forks Neighborhood

BREAKING NEWS: “Shelter In Place” Issued For Grand Forks Neighborhood GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A “Shelter in Place” alert has been issued for Grand Forks residents along North 39th Street.

Tragic Accident Claims Life of Grand Forks Air Show Performer in Michigan

Grand Forks Air Show Performer Killed In Michigan BATTLE CREEK, MI (trfnews.i234.me) The driver of a jet powered truck that appeared at the Grand Forks Air Show last month was killed in Michigan on Saturday, when it exploded.

Authorities Confiscate Mushrooms and Marijuana in Grand Forks Raid

Mushrooms & Marijuana Seized In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after mushrooms and marijuana were seized from his vehicle.

BREAKING: Exclusive Footage Shows Shooting Incident in Grand Forks: One Injured, One Charged with Attempted Murder

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: 1 Person Shot, 1 Arrested On Attempted Murder Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One person was shot and a West Fargo man was soon arrested, following a shooting in Grand …

UPDATE: Investigation Underway for Sunday Overdose in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Sunday Overdose In Grand Forks Under Investigation GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A report of an overdose in Grand Forks Sunday morning remains under investigation by police.

Urgent Update: Rollover Crash in Downtown Grand Forks, Potential Fatalities Reported

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Crash In Downtown Grand Forks, Possible Fatalities GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had an injury rollover crash in downtown Grand Forks during the Saturday noon hour.

URGENT UPDATE: SWAT Deployed to East Grand Forks Incident

BREAKING NEWS: SWAT Response To Incident In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) SWAT responded to an incident in East Grand Forks Friday afternoon. The Police Chief tells TRF News that 2 men have been taken into custody.

Press Briefing in Grand Forks on Fallen and Injured Officers

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

The number of COVID-19 cases in Grand Forks rises to 110, leading to quarantine for all 880 employees.

COVID-19 Outbreak In Grand Forks Rises To 110 Cases, All 880 Employees Quarantined GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The number of COVID-19 cases at LM Wind Power in Grand Forks has risen to 110, after 374 of 426 test results have been completed. The entire work force of 880 has been put under quarantine. One person… Continue reading The number of COVID-19 cases in Grand Forks rises to 110, leading to quarantine for all 880 employees.

Grand Forks Woman Accused of Making Death Threats in Moorhead

Grand Forks Woman Charged With Threatening To Kill In Moorhead MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has been charged with threatening to kill another woman with a knife in Moorhead.

Alleged Shoplifting in Grand Forks Escalates to Felony Charges

Alleged Shoplifting To Felony Level In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has moved up to felony level Theft, after allegedly shoplifting at a Menards store multiple times.

Latest Felony Charges Filed in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Grand Forks District Court Sees Surge in Felony Charges

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent Felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Crash Occurs in Grand Forks on Sunday Evening

BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Evening Rollover Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a rollover crash in Grand Forks Sunday evening.

EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE: Balcony Collapse in Grand Forks Injures 5

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: 5 People Injured When Grand Forks Balcony Collapses GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five people were injured when 4th floor balcony collapsed at a Grand Forks apartment complex early Saturday morning. According to posts on our social media pages the balcony collapsed, after the group gathered on it to look at emergency crews pulling… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE: Balcony Collapse in Grand Forks Injures 5

Grand Forks Waitress Accused of Stealing Customer’s Card Information for Shopping

Grand Forks Waitress Allegedly Steals Customer's Card Info To Shop GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks waitress is facing a felony charge for allegedly using a customer’s card info to do some online shopping.

Grand Forks District Court Sees Increase in Felony Charges

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Train Severely Splits Vehicle Near Grand Forks

Vehicle Cut In Half By Train Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a second serious accident near Grand Forks on this Friday morning. A vehicle was cut in half by a train.

Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Brutal Assault on Wife

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Kadin Joslyn, 22, has been charged with felony domestic violence following a brutal attack on his wife. The incident occurred at their home on August 20th after Joslyn allegedly became violent when his wife refused his sexual advances. According to court documents, the victim sustained severe injuries,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Brutal Assault on Wife

UPDATE: New Footage Emerges of Multi-Vehicle Crash with Multiple Injuries Near Grand Forks

UPDATE: More Video Of Multi-Vehicle, Multi-Injury Crash Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more video of that multi-vehicle crash near Grand Forks Saturday evening.

GRAND FORKS JAIL: Inmate Accused of Concealing Marijuana in His Rectum

GRAND FORKS JAIL: Allegedly Hid Marijuana In His Colon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Florida man picked up for Driving Under Suspension near Grand Forks is now facing a felony charge for allegedly hiding marijuana in his colon.

Identified: Body Discovered in Grand Forks’ Red River

Body Found In Red River At Grand Forks Identified GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have identified a body found in the Red River by the pedestrian bridge at Riverside Park Saturday evening.

Summary of Felony Crime Charges in Grand Forks County

Wrap Up Of Grand Forks County Felony Crime Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at felony crime charges filed in Grand Forks District County between September 6 and September 9, 2019.

Man in Grand Forks County Faces Three Charges of Forcible Rape

3 Charges Of Forcible Rape Against Man In Grand Forks County GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten man is facing 3 counts of Gross Sexual Imposition-Sexual Act Force in Grand Forks District Court. Each of the charges against Gandi Shaw Sr. of Fort Totten carry a maximum sentence of life in prison.

VIDEO UPDATE: Man Critically Injured in Train Collision Near Grand Forks

VIDEO UPDATE: Man Suffers Life Threatening Injuries In Crash With Train By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man suffered life threatening injuries, when his pickup was sheared in half by a train west of Grand Forks Friday morning.

Latest Felony Charges Filed in the Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Grand Forks, North Dakota District Court.

UPDATE: Emergency Services Called After Individual Enters Residence in Grand Forks

UPDATE: 911 Called After Subject Entered Grand Forks Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence around a Grand Forks home Thursday night, after a subject entered a home.

Grand Forks Boyfriend Who Just Won’t Leave

Grand Forks Boyfriend That Won't Go Away GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The charges just keep piling up against a Grand Forks man, who now has 4 felony charges pending. All of the charges are connected to his former girlfriend.

Intense Video: Witness the First Storm Front Pass Just North of Grand Forks

DRAMATIC VIDEO: Watch 1st Storm Front Roll Just North Of Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s a look at that thunderstorm rolling by Grand Forks Friday evening.

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

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

It’s Official: “HuHot” Shuts Down in Grand Forks

It's Official, “HuHot” Out Of Business In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A company spokesperson says HuHot Mongolian Grill is closed for good in Grand Forks. The company, which also operates 2 other “HuHot” restaurants in Fargo and Bismarck will remain open.

Grand Forks Woman Faces Charges for Violating Protection Order Involving Male Victim

Grand Forks Woman Charged With Violating Protection Order Against Male Victim GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has been charged with violating a protection order against a male victim.

EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE: Tragic Shooting Incident in Grand Forks Claims Woman’s Life

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO FROM SCENE: Woman Dies In Grand Forks Shooting GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman has died in an early Sunday morning shooting in Grand Forks. A suspect is in custody.

Urgent Update: Water Rescue Underway in Grand Forks – Watch Now at www.trfnews.i234.me

BREAKING NEWS: Water Rescue Called In Grand Forks. WATCH AT: www.trfnews.i234.me GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Water rescue was called to the Red River in Grand Forks Wednesday morning on a report of a possible person in the river or who was threatening to jump in the river.

UPDATE: Identities Released for Victims of Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Grand Forks Airport

UPDATE: Victims Of Fatal, Multi-Vehicle Crash By Grand Forks Airport Identified GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified all the victims of a fatal, 8-vehicle crash on Highway 2 by the Airport on Friday morning. Possible charges are pending against the driver of a semi that slammed into the vehicles, killing… Continue reading UPDATE: Identities Released for Victims of Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Grand Forks Airport

Grand Forks Resident Faces Criminal Trespass Allegations

Criminal Trespass Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a charge of Criminal Trespass.

Latest Felony Charges in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

URGENT UPDATE: Significant Criminal Investigation Underway in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Apparent Major Crime Investigation In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an apparent major crime investigation underway in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Accused of Brandishing Gun in Grand Forks Road Rage Confrontation

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Allegedly Threatens Another Driver With Gun In Grand Forks Road Rage Incident GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is in jail on this Saturday night facing a Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening another driver with a gun on Saturday during a road rage incident.

trfnews.i234.me: Police and Fire Incidents in Grand Forks from Friday Night to Saturday Morning

trfnews.i234.me: Grand Forks Overnight, Into Saturday Morning, Police & Fire Calls GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at Grand Forks fire and police calls from Friday night into Saturday morning.

BREAKING NEWS: Heavy Police Activity in Downtown Grand Forks Following Man’s Disappearance

BREAKING NEWS: Large Police Presence Downtown Grand Forks, Area Where Man Went Missing GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a large police presence in downtown Grand Forks in the area where a man went missing..

UPDATE: Rescue Attempt for Man on Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Bridge Falls Short

UPDATE: Rescue Effort Of Man On Bridge In Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Comes Up Short EAST GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The rescue effort for a man who climbed over the railing on the Sorlie Bridge in downtown East Grand Forks-Grand Forks came up short.

Honoring the Grand Forks Murder Victim: A Call for Justice

Remembering Grand Forks Murder Victim, Demanding Justice EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Friends and family of Grand Forks murder victim Anfernee Economy gathered in East Grand Forks Sunday night to remember his life and demand justice. At this point, a 17-year old male has been charged in the stabbing death. However, a video shows a… Continue reading Honoring the Grand Forks Murder Victim: A Call for Justice

Charges: Grand Forks Man Accused of Trying to Involve 12-Year-Old in Illegal Activity

Charges: Grand Forks Suspect Tried To Recruit 12-Year Old For Threesome! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a string of criminal sex charges involving 2 juveniles, after allegedly trying to recruit a 12-year old for a threesome.

UPDATE: Incident Report of Sunday Night Stabbing and Mental Health Call in Grand Forks

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

Thief River Falls Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Thief River Falls Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charge In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks.

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

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

Urgent Update: Grand Forks Man Arrested Following Domestic Assault Injuring Pregnant Woman

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Arrested, After Pregnant Woman Injured In Domestic Assault GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been arrested after a pregnant woman was kicked in the stomach during a domestic assault in Grand Forks Thursday morning.

Fargo Resident Faces Charges After Reckless 140 MPH Chase in Grand Forks County

Fargo Man Charged In 140 MPH Grand Forks County Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks County, following a pursuit that hit speeds of 140-mph.

Accused of Violating Protection Order in Grand Forks Court

Charged With Violation Of Protection Order In Grand Forks Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged with Criminal Trespass and Violation of a Protection Order in Grand Forks District Court.

URGENT UPDATE: Authorities Conduct Death Investigation in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Death Investigation Underway In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A death investigation is underway at an apartment building in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks

Wild Pursuit In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a long string of charges following an early morning pursuit in the town. A pedestrian was nearly hit.

LIVE UPDATE: Suspect Apprehended Following Gunfire Incident with Grand Forks Police

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Suspect In Custody, After Shots Fired At Grand Forks Police GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is in custody, after shots fired at Grand Forks Police Friday afternoon. No injuries.

Fatal Crash Involving Multiple Vehicles Occurs on Highway 2 near Airport in Grand Forks, Claiming One Life

One Person Killed In Major, Multi-Vehicle Crash On Highway 2 By Airport In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A North Dakota Highway Patrolman tells TRF News that 1 person was killed in a major, multi-vehicle crash on Highway 2 by the Airport on this Friday morning. Authorities are asking you to stay away from… Continue reading Fatal Crash Involving Multiple Vehicles Occurs on Highway 2 near Airport in Grand Forks, Claiming One Life

BREAKING: Intruder Shot Reported in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Report Of Shot Fired At Intruder In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say no further information will be released, following a report of a citizen firing a shot at an intruder at an apartment complex in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon. At this point, police won’t confirm if that’s what actually happened. However,… Continue reading BREAKING: Intruder Shot Reported in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Charges Imminent in Grand Forks Mall Sign Collision

UPDATE: Charges Pending In Grand Forks Mall Sign Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a crash into the Columbia Mall sign in Grand Forks Wednesday night. A Grand Forks woman has charges pending against her.

INEWZ OVERNIGHT: Overnight Incidents in Bemidji, Grand Forks, Polk County, and Mayville.

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

Incredible Rescue of Grand Forks Native and His Dog During Florida Hurricane

SANIBEL ISLAND, FL (trfnews.i234.me) We have the amazing rescue of Earl Barcome from his swamped sailboat from the boiling waters off Florida’s coast as the Hurricane was approaching.

Hundreds Join Peaceful Protest March in Grand Forks; Brief Tensions with TRF News

Hundreds Conduct Peaceful Grand Forks Protest March, Small Confrontation With TRF News GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Hundreds of protesters held a peaceful march in Grand Forks Thursday afternoon. However, TRF News was confronted by a handful of protesters.

Coming Up Monday on TRF News: Search Continues for Missing Bemidji Teen, Latest Update on Wild Grand Forks Crash

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

BREAKING: Police Investigate Possible Overdose of 2-Year-Old in East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Police Investigating Possible Overdose Of 2-Yr. Old In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating the possible overdose of a 2-year old in East Grand Forks.

Laundry Theft Investigation Uncovers Major Drug Bust in Grand Forks

Investigation Of Laundry Theft Leads To Drug Bust In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation of a laundry theft led to a drug bust in Grand Forks.

TRF News Receives Recognition for Aiding in Solving Grand Forks Burglary Case

TRF News Gets A Bit Of Credit For Helping Solve Grand Forks Burglary Case GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News is getting a bit of credit for helping solve a Grand Forks Burglary case. Dee Lipsh of Grand Forks has now been charged with felony Burglary and Misdemeanor Theft of Property.

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.

LATEST UPDATE: Arrests Made Following Vehicle and Foot Pursuit in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Arrests In Vehicle & Foot Pursuit In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Friday morning pursuit in Grand Forks. Two men were arrested.

Three Individuals Charged with Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks

Trio Facing Drug Trafficking Charges In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Grand Forks men are facing drug trafficking charges, after Police, SWAT and the Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment in that city.

EXCLUSIVE: Graphic Crime and Profanity Details – Fargo Man Charged in East Grand Forks

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

UPDATE: New Information Emerges in Grand Forks Stabbing Investigation

UPDATE: More Details In Grand Forks Stabbing Investigation GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a Sunday stabbing investigation in Grand Forks. A 19-year old male was injured and a person of interest detained.

Women in Grand Forks Woken Up by Intruder in Their Apartment

Grand Forks Women Wake To Strange Man In Their Apartment GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing criminal charges, after 2 women say he was found in the bedroom. of their Grand Forks apartment.

Scooters Stolen from Grand Forks Walmart: One Recovered, Suspects Still at Large

Scooters Stolen From Grand Forks Walmart, 1 Scooter Recovered, Suspects At Large GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of 2 scooters being stolen from a Walmart on Gateway Drive in Grand Forks on Friday afternoon. An TRF News camera person appears to have found 1 of them. * UPDATE: Police say 1 of… Continue reading Scooters Stolen from Grand Forks Walmart: One Recovered, Suspects Still at Large

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Grand Forks Child Sexual Abuse Cases

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 Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Grand Forks Child Sexual Abuse Cases

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

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

Cass County Suspect Apprehended by SWAT in Grand Forks on Tuesday Evening

Grand Forks SWAT Arrest Cass County Suspect Tuesday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team arrested a Cass County suspect on this Tuesday evening.

URGENT NEWS ALERT: Body Discovered at Abandoned Motel in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Body Found By Vacant Grand Forks Motel GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a body found by a vacant Grand Forks motel on this Friday.

Train-Truck Collision in Grand Forks on Tuesday Morning

Tuesday Morning Train-Truck Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a train-truck crash on the north side of Grand Forks during this Tuesday noon hour.

Recent Felony Indictments in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Recent felony charges in Grand Forks District Court.

UPDATE: Third Fatality Confirmed in Grand Forks Crash; Victims Identified

UPDATE: 3rd Person Dies, Victims Of Fatal Grand Forks Crash Identified GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say a third person has died as the victims of a fatal head on crash in downtown Grand Forks Saturday afternoon have been identified.

Unusual Arrest of Roland Riemers, Veteran Grand Forks Political Hopeful

Bizarre Arrest Of Roland Riemers, Longtime Grand Forks Political Candidate GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had the bizarre arrest of a longtime Grand Forks political candidate Monday afternoon.

Pair from Grand Forks Accused

Grand Forks Pair Charged GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pair from Grand Forks are facing criminal charges, after an officer reported seeing James Baker allegedly stealing tires from a local car dealership.

ND Trooper’s Vehicle Hit, East Grand Forks Woman Apprehended

ND Trooper's Vehicle Struck, East Grand Forks Woman Arrested JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks woman was arrested Thursday evening, after allegedly side swiping a North Dakota High Patrolman’s vehicle parked along Interstate-94 by Jamestown.

UNUSUAL WEATHER PATTERNS IN GRAND FORKS: Just How Extraordinary Are They?

GRAND FORKS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: Is This Way Out Of The Ordinary? GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks talks about rainfall totals and how unusual this storm was for a September.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Grand Forks Arrest of Attempted Murder Suspect Accused of Trying to Kill Mother

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested In Grand Forks, Allegedly Tried To Kill Mother GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have exclusive video of a Grand Forks woman being arrested early Wednesday morning, now charged with attempting to murder her mother.

Not a Corpse in the Freezer Along Grand Forks River: My Terrifying Experience

SCARY EXPERIENCE: It Wasn't Body In Freezer Along The River In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A frightening experience for some teenage girls in Grand Forks. They found a freezer along the river they thought contained a body. Police say it wasn’t.

URGENT UPDATE: Vehicle Strikes Pedestrian at 9 AM on Sunday in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle At 9 AM Sunday In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our story of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle in Grand Forks Sunday morning.

UPDATE: Third Individual Charged in Overdose-Related Crash Into Grand Forks Church

UPDATE: 3rd Person Charged In Overdose Crash Into Grand Forks Church GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A third person has now been charged in connection to an overdose crash into a Grand Forks church.

UPDATE: Two Arrested Following Early Friday Morning Pursuit and Search in Grand Forks

UPDATE: 2 Arrested In Early Friday Morning Grand Forks Pursuit & Search GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an early Friday morning Grand Forks pursuit and search. The Sheriff’s now says 2 people were arrested.

Two Grand Forks Residents Charged with Drug Trafficking

Two Grand Forks Men Facing Drug Trafficking Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Grand Forks men are facing drug trafficking charges, following investigations by the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force.

URGENT UPDATE: Rescue Operation in Progress on Sorlie Bridge Between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Rescue Underway On Sorlie Bridge Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rescue is underway, after a man crawled over the bridge railing into the structure beneath it on the Sorlie Bridge in Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks.

Pendleton Sentenced to Life in Prison for the Murder of Grand Forks Police Officer, Cody Holte

Pendleton Gets Life In Prison For Murder Of Grand Forks Police Officer, Cody Holte GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Salamah Pendleton has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Grand Forks Police …

Latest Felony Charges Filed in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

URGENT NEWS: Man Who Climbed Bridge in Grand Forks Plunges to Ground, Police Report

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Say Man Who Climbed On Bridge Fell GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) Police now say a man who climbed out on the Sorlie Bridge in downtown Grand Forks Tuesday night, fell onto the ice. His condition is unknown.

Pair from Grand Forks Charged with Drug Trafficking

Grand Forks Pair Facing Drug Trafficking Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Grand Forks are facing drug trafficking charges. Adam and Amanda Delvo’s residence was searched in March. They’re now charged.

Fargo SWAT Captures Sexual Assault Suspect Linked to Grand Forks County Officer Shooting

Fargo SWAT Takes Down Sexual Assault Suspect, Same Man Involved In GF County Officer Shooting FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Red River Valley SWAT Team took a dangerous sexual assault suspect into custody in Fargo early Saturday morning. Travis Holt is the same man shot be an officer in Grand Forks County in March of 2019.… Continue reading Fargo SWAT Captures Sexual Assault Suspect Linked to Grand Forks County Officer Shooting

Will the Immigrant Justice System Prevail? Grandfather of Grand Forks Murder Victim Speaks Out

Will Immigrant Actually Face Justice? Grandfather Of Grand Forks Murder Victim Speaks Out GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A native of Somalia plead guilty to murdering a Grand Forks woman today. But, it’s still unclear in this case whether justice can actually be served. *.Spelling correction: “Somalia”.

LATEST: Significant Police Activity in Grand Forks Neighborhood Thursday Evening

UPDATE: Large Police Presence In Grand Forks Neighborhood Thursday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Large police presence in Grand Forks neighborhood.

Man Killed in Grand Forks Shooting, Suspect Remains at Large

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: 1 Man Dies In Grand Forks Shooting, No Arrest GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from Grand Forks Police regarding a Saturday night shooting at an apartment building on Stanford Road. One man is dead. No one has been arrested and there is no danger to the public.

URGENT UPDATE: Woman Reported in Red River at Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Female In Red River At Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were called to the banks of the Red River on the south end of Grand Forks Sunday night, after a report of a woman jumping in the riiver.

Unusual Grand Forks Burglary Incident Under Investigation

Alleged, Unusual Grand Forks Burglary Incident GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks couple is facing a felony charge, following an alleged, unusual burglary incident.

Opponents Voice Concerns Over $352 Million Grand Forks Corn Milling Plant

Critics Of $352-Million Grand Forks Corn Milling Plant Speak Out GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Several critics of a proposed corn milling plant spoke out during the Grand Forks City Council meeting.

UPDATE: Human Smuggling Operation Linked to 4 Deaths, Involved Fargo and Grand Forks Stops

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

Recent Felony Indictments in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Warren, MN Attorney Imprisoned After Assault Leaves Ex-Wife from Grand Forks in Critical Condition

Warren, MN Attorney Jailed, Ex-Wife From Grand Forks Critical Condition From Beating WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warren, Minnesota attorney, Anders Odegaard is in the Marshall County jail awaiting formal charges in the near death beating of his ex-wife. His ex-wife, 31-year old Carissa Joy Odegaard of Grand Forks is currently in critical condition at a… Continue reading Warren, MN Attorney Imprisoned After Assault Leaves Ex-Wife from Grand Forks in Critical Condition

Accused Bold Potato Chip Thief Strikes in Grand Forks

Alleged, Brazen, Potato Chip Bandit In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing a bag of potato chips from a vehicle inside a Grand Forks homeowners garage.

26-Year-Old Man Charged with Class AA Murder in Sunday Shooting Death of 28-Year-Old Grand Forks Woman

Class AA Murder Charge Against (26) Man In Sunday Shooting Death Of (28) Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A charge of Class AA murder has been filed against (26) Ahmed Abdullahi in the Sunday shooting death of (28) Megan Gustafson.

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Suspect Apprehended in Grand Forks Murder Investigation

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Murder Investigation, Suspect In Custody GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are investigating the stabbing death of a male. A juvenile suspect is in custody.

Grand Forks Sex Offender Accused of Engaging in Explicit Facebook Chats with Local Women

Grand Forks Sex Offender Allegedly Having Sexual Facebook Conversations With Area Women GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A convicted Grand Forks sex offender is facing a new charge, after allegedly disguising himself and having sexual conversations on facebook with area women.

Blizzard Winds Cause Significant Damage at Grand Forks Construction Site

Blizzard Winds Leave Major Damage At Grand Forks Construction Site GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) High winds during our weekend blizzard left behind thousands of dollars worth of damage at a Grand Forks construction site.

New Felony Charges Filed in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

UPDATE: Grand Forks Storm Causing Damage as it Progresses into Northwest Minnesota

UPDATE: Grand Forks Storm Damage As It Moves Into Northwest Minnesota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) A look at Friday night storm damage in Grand Forks as it rolls into northwest Minnesota.

Winter Storm Alert: Up to 14 Inches of Snow Expected in Grand Forks

WINTER STORM WARNING: As Much As 14″ Snow For Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re in a Winter Storm Warning Until Monday evening. The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says travel could become impossible at times later tonight.

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: Fatal Crash Near Grand Forks Airport Leaves One Dead, Several Injured

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

Urgent Update: Train Strikes Pedestrian in Downtown Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Pedestrian Hit By Train In Downtown Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pedestrian survived getting hit by a train in downtown Grand Forks early Thursday morning. He apparently got himself to a bar with an arm amputation and called for help.

Daughter of Grand Forks Assistant State’s Attorney Reported Missing from Montana Home

Daughter Of Asst. Grand Forks States Attorney Missing From Montana Home SIDNEY, MT (trfnews.i234.me) The daughter of an Assistant Grand Forks States Attorney is missing from her home in Sidney, Montana. A missing person alert has been issued.

Latest Felony Charges Filed in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

UPDATE: Bond Set at $500,000 for Grand Forks Juvenile Tried as Adult for Murder

UPDATE: Bond Set At $500,000, ORIGINAL STORY: Grand Forks Juvenile Being Tried For Murder As Adult GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Murder charge was filed against 17-year old Cazmere Haskins of Grand Forks in the stabbing death of 24-year old Anfernee Economy on March 7th, 2024. Haskins will be tried in adult court and if… Continue reading UPDATE: Bond Set at $500,000 for Grand Forks Juvenile Tried as Adult for Murder

Restitution for Grand Forks Tire Slasher Delayed Amid $32,000 Dispute

Matthew Vincent Morris

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Victims of a tire-slashing spree in Grand Forks will have to wait longer for compensation as a dispute over restitution arises in court. Matthew Morris, 32, who is already serving a two-year prison sentence for slashing 91 tires in October 2023, was back in court on Friday, Sept. 20. The… Continue reading Restitution for Grand Forks Tire Slasher Delayed Amid $32,000 Dispute

BREAKING NEWS: Major Accident Reported on 32nd Avenue in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: What Appears To Be A Very Serious Crash On 32nd Avenue In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of what sounded like a very serious crash on 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks late Monday afternoon.

URGENT UPDATE: East Grand Forks Police Report Power Station Failures Resulting in Widespread Outages

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: East Grand Forks Police Say Power Stations Failed… Power Outages EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A dispatcher at the East Grand Forks Police Department tells TRF News that 2 transformer/power stations failed. No injuries. Power outages. Check East Grand Forks Police Department facebook page for updates on power outages.

BREAKING: Three Charged Following SWAT and Task Force Raids in Grand Forks

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

BREAKING NEWS: Video from Grand Forks Shows Possible Fatality Scene

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Video From Scene Of Possibly Deceased Person GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are on the scene of a possibly deceased person late Friday afternoon. We’re now getting information the person may have been found in a vehicle, outside. * Check back soon for more details.

Ongoing Investigation Into Identity of Body Discovered in Grand Forks’ Red River

Investigation Continues As To Who Was Found In Red River In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The investigation continues as to who was found in the Red River at Grand Forks on Saturday evening.

Recent Felony Charges in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

New UFO Sighting Reported in Grand Forks

Another UFO Sighting, This Time Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has come forward with her UFO story, following our report of a UFO sighting at Dorset, Minnesota this Wednesday morning.

Latest Felony Charges in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Recent Felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Contentious Grand Forks Council Meeting Leads to Police Escort for Developers and Councilman

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

Amid Protests, Grand Forks Council Approves Land Annexation for Fufeng Corn Processing Plant

Despite Threatening Protests, Grand Forks Council Annexes Land For Fufeng Corn Processing Plant GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks City Council voted to annex land for a new, massive corn processing plant on Monday, despite threatening protests by some.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Body Found in Red River, Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Body Recovered From Red River In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police have now confirmed to TRF News a body was recovered from the Red River in Grand Forks Saturday evening.

EXCLUSIVE: Attempted Abduction Incident Reported in Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE: Report Of Attempted Abduction In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman tells TRF News she believes she was the target of an attempted abduction in Grand Forks Thursday evening. * At this point, Police aren’t commenting yet.

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.

URGENT UPDATE: Significant Unrest at Grand Forks County Jail

BREAKING NEWS: Major Disturbance At Grand Forks County Jail GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a major disturbance at the Grand Forks County Jail early on this Thursday morning.

UPDATED: 35-Year Prison Term for Murder of Young Grand Forks Woman

UPDATE: 35 Year Prison Sentence For Murder Of Young Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An immigrant from somalia, Ahmed Abdullahi of East Grand Forks was sentenced to 35 years in prison today under a plea deal, where he plead guilty to the murder. He will face deportation after his sentence is served.

Recent Felony Charges Filed in Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Grand Forks District Court.

Grand Forks Man Arrested for Alleged Burglary at NW Minnesota Bar

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

EXCLUSIVE: Major Drug Bust in Grand Forks Caught on Camera

EXCLUSIVE: Significant Grand Forks Drug Bust Captured On Video GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men have been charged and a third man is expected to be charged soon in a significant drug bust in Grand Forks. And it was captured on video.

Four Discovered Deceased in Grand Forks, North Dakota Residence

Four Found Dead In Grand Forks, North Dakota Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Four people have been found dead in a Grand Forks, North Dakota home. Police say it appears there was forced entry to the home.

Potential Settlement or Lawsuit Looms in Grand Forks Balcony Collapse Incident

Possible Settlement Or Lawsuit Brewing In Grand Forks Balcony Collapse GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five people were injured, following the collapse of a balcony at a Grand Forks apartment last June. Now, TRF News has learned a possible settlement or lawsuit is brewing.

Grand Forks Resident Accused of Sexual Assault at Military Air Base

Grand Forks Man Charged With Rape At Air Base GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with rape at the Grand Forks Air Force Base.

UPDATE: Investigation Reveals Causes of $130 Million Aircraft Crash Near Grand Forks Air Force Base

UPDATE: What Caused A $130-Million Aircraft To Crash By Grand Forks Air Force Base GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on the investigation into the crash of a $13-million Global Hawk Drone near the Grand Forks Air Force Base Friday moring.

Police Interview Regarding Body Discovered in Downtown Grand Forks

Police Interview From Scene Where Body Found In Downtown Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an interview with police from the scene where body was found in downtown Grand Forks.

Revised: Grand Forks Crash Caused by Distracted Driving

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a crash on Columbit Road in Grand Forks on this Thursday afternoon. Police tell TRF News it was caused by distracted driving.

Ohio Man Faces Felony for Illegal Guiding Services in North Dakota

MINNEWAUKAN, N.D. – Christopher Skrant, an Ohio resident and owner of Flyway Outdoors Guide Service, faces a felony theft charge and five misdemeanor counts for illegally operating as a guide in North Dakota’s Benson County. Court records reveal Skrant accepted a $1,000 deposit in January 2022 for a guided waterfowl hunt he was not licensed… Continue reading Ohio Man Faces Felony for Illegal Guiding Services in North Dakota

No Charges for East Grand Forks Officer in Fatal Shooting of Armed Fugitive Lucas Gilbertson

No Charges for East Grand Forks Officer in Fatal Shooting of Armed Fugitive Lucas Gilbertson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Polk County Attorney’s Office has cleared East Grand Forks Police Sgt. Aeisso Schrage of any wrongdoing in the January 9 shooting death of 42-year-old Lucas Paul Gilbertson. Following a comprehensive investigation by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), it was determined that Schrage’s use of deadly force was… Continue reading No Charges for East Grand Forks Officer in Fatal Shooting of Armed Fugitive Lucas Gilbertson

Grand Forks Man Charged with Attempted Rape, Assault, and Restraint in Violent Domestic Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Dhuuh Mohamed Hassan, 49, has been charged with attempted gross sexual imposition, felonious restraint, and aggravated assault following a violent domestic incident in Grand Forks on Sept. 18. The charges include a Class A felony, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years. Police were called to an apartment complex… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Attempted Rape, Assault, and Restraint in Violent Domestic Incident

Fosston Woman Sentenced to Over 8 Years for Methamphetamine Sales to Informant

Michelle Jean Laird

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN. — A Fosston woman, Michelle Jean Laird, was sentenced to 107 months in prison on Tuesday, Sept. 10, for selling approximately 17 grams of methamphetamine to a Pennington County informant. Laird, 52, originally scheduled for an initial court appearance, pleaded guilty to felony first-degree sale of a controlled substance. This is Laird’s… Continue reading Fosston Woman Sentenced to Over 8 Years for Methamphetamine Sales to Informant

Orthopedic Surgeon Wins $290K Verdict Against Sanford Health for Sending Unauthorized Letter to Patients

FARGO — Dr. Matthew Friederichs, an orthopedic surgeon, has won a nearly $290,000 verdict against Sanford Health after a jury found the health system violated state and federal law by sending an unauthorized letter to his patients. The decision came on Friday, Sept. 6, following a two-week civil trial in U.S. District Court. Friederichs, who… Continue reading Orthopedic Surgeon Wins $290K Verdict Against Sanford Health for Sending Unauthorized Letter to Patients

UPDATE: Thief Still at Large, Grand Forks Bicycle Successfully Recovered

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story regarding a stolen bicycle and the thief caught on camera early Sunday morning. The bicycle has been recovered. The thief remains at large.

79-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Rural Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash

A 79-year-old Northwood man sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 36th Street NE and 6th Avenue NE, approximately three miles northwest of Northwood, North Dakota. The accident occurred on the morning of September 9, 2024, under clear and dry road conditions. A 1995 Peterbilt truck, driven by 69-year-old Charles Bachmeier,… Continue reading 79-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Rural Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash

Randall Duffy Pleads Not Guilty in Fargo Court to Murder of Jody Campbell

Randall Duffy Pleads Not Guilty in Fargo Court to Murder of Jody Campbell

FARGO — In his first in-person court appearance since admitting to killing his ex-girlfriend, Jody Campbell, Randall Duffy, 61, pleaded not guilty to murder in Fargo’s East Central District Court. During the June 8 incident, Duffy allegedly called 911, directing officers to Campbell’s body in his apartment closet. Duffy told investigators that the fatal altercation… Continue reading Randall Duffy Pleads Not Guilty in Fargo Court to Murder of Jody Campbell

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Allegedly Selling Over 130 Grams of Meth in Sting Operations

GRAND FORKS — A 61-year-old Grand Forks man, Robert Barrett Yahnke, is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly selling a total of 137.8 grams of methamphetamine to an undercover agent and a confidential informant across five separate occasions, according to an affidavit filed in the case. Yahnke is charged with two Class A felonies: delivery… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Allegedly Selling Over 130 Grams of Meth in Sting Operations

Larimore Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder and Attempted Murder After Standoff with Police

Troy Randall Larson

GRAND FORKS — Troy Randall Larson, a 43-year-old man from Larimore, North Dakota, has pleaded not guilty to nine felony charges, including Class AA felony murder and Class A felony attempted murder. Larson is accused of killing 64-year-old Jamey Allen Holweger, attempting to murder his own mother, and firing shots at law enforcement officers during… Continue reading Larimore Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder and Attempted Murder After Standoff with Police

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to Six Years for Deliberately Striking Motorcyclist with Pickup

Paul Gregory Piche

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche, a 37-year-old from Thief River Falls, was sentenced on Tuesday, September 17, to over six years in prison for intentionally striking a motorcyclist with his pickup truck, causing severe injuries. The incident occurred on May 23, 2022, near the Seven Clans Casino, following a heated confrontation between… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to Six Years for Deliberately Striking Motorcyclist with Pickup

East Grand Forks Man Injured in Rural Polk County Collision Involving Semi Truck

On Friday afternoon, a collision in rural Polk County resulted in injuries for Chase Allen Winckler, 21, from East Grand Forks. The accident occurred at 2:39 p.m. when Winckler’s 2008 Ford F-150, traveling westbound on Polk County Road 19 in Euclid Township, collided with a northbound 2014 Kenworth semi-truck driven by 44-year-old Jeremy Scott Rodewald… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Injured in Rural Polk County Collision Involving Semi Truck

Fort Yates Man Pleads Guilty After Brutal Boiling Water Attack on Fellow Inmate

Christopher Paul James Morrison

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fort Yates, North Dakota man, Christopher Paul James Morrison, 24, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, September 17, to a reduced charge in a violent assault case involving another inmate at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center. Morrison originally faced charges of felony first- and third-degree assault for pouring boiling water on… Continue reading Fort Yates Man Pleads Guilty After Brutal Boiling Water Attack on Fellow Inmate

Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Daniel Morales, 31, is facing multiple felony charges after a violent domestic assault involving both his current wife and ex-wife early Monday morning. Police responded to a domestic violence report at a home shortly before 2 a.m. When officers arrived, a woman outside informed them that her… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges

Crookston Brothers Plead Not Guilty to Murder Conspiracy and Meth Charges: Maximum 30-Year Sentence Possible

Juan Gallegos Deleon Jr.

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

East Grand Forks Man Busted with Drugs Near Schools, Faces Felony Charges

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man is facing serious felony drug charges after being caught with oxycodone and methamphetamine within a prohibited zone near local schools, heightening the penalties he faces. Richard Franklin Jackson, 54, was arrested after authorities found 14 10mg oxycodone pills and a pipe containing meth residue at… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Busted with Drugs Near Schools, Faces Felony Charges

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Major Cocaine Bust, Pleads Guilty in Drug Case

Jacob Lopez

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jacob Andrew Lopez, 22, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Thursday, Sept. 5, after pleading guilty to Class A felony possession of more than 50 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver. The charges stemmed from a March drug bust at his residence, which… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Major Cocaine Bust, Pleads Guilty in Drug Case

East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Stephen Todd Pederson

POLK COUNTY, Mn (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man, Stephen Todd Pederson, 58, is facing serious drug charges after pleading not guilty to second-degree methamphetamine sales during his Thursday, Sept. 5 court appearance. Pederson, who was on pretrial release for previous criminal cases, is accused of failing to attend a required urine test on… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Officers Not Charged in Fatal Shooting of East Grand Forks Suspect

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County, Minnesota Attorney has recommended no charges against any of the officers involved in the deadly shooting of Lucas Gilberton last January in rural East Grand Forks. He was wanted on outstanding warrants and was in possession of a gun, before throwing it out a window, just before… Continue reading Officers Not Charged in Fatal Shooting of East Grand Forks Suspect

UPDATED: Grand Forks French Fry Feed Leads to Disorderly Conduct Investigation

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say an investigation is underway of Disorderly Conduct at the annual French Fry Feed at University Park in Grand Forks Thursday evening.

World’s Largest French Fry Feed in Grand Forks Turns Chaotic as Fight Erupts

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A fight broke out at the World’s Lartgest French Fry feed in Grand Forks on this Thursday night. * Check back later for more details.

Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Protection Order Violation Amid Ongoing Domestic Assault Case

Adam Thomas Nelson

On July 18 at 12:45 a.m., police received a report of a violation of a protection order. Adam Thomas Nelson, 38, from Grand Forks, N.D., has been charged with a felony violation of the order. The complaint was officially filed on August 5, and a warrant has been issued for his arrest. According to the… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Protection Order Violation Amid Ongoing Domestic Assault Case

79-Year-Old Maurice Forde Seriously Injured in Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash

A serious two-vehicle crash occurred on the morning of September 9, 2024, at the intersection of 36th Street NE and 6th Avenue NE, about three miles northwest of Northwood, ND. A 1995 Peterbilt truck, driven by 69-year-old Charles Bachmeier, failed to yield at a stop sign and collided with a 2018 Ford F-150 driven by… Continue reading 79-Year-Old Maurice Forde Seriously Injured in Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash

UPDATE: Mystery of Suspicious Device in Grand Forks Resolved!

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the Bomb Squad being called to the parking lot of the Alerus Center Tuesday afternoon for a suspicious device that had been left in the parking lot.

Investigation into Suspicious Activity at Alerus Center Parking Lot in Grand Forks on Tuesday

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a suspicious activity investigation in the parking lot of the Alerus Center in Grand Forks on this Tuesday afternoon. * Check back later for more details.

Ongoing Investigation into Fatal Shooting at Prairie Heights Church: No Charges Yet Filed

Austin Strom

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The investigation into the fatal shooting of Austin Strom, a 25-year-old parishioner of Prairie Heights Community Church in West Fargo, has entered its third week with no new updates. Police reports indicate that Strom attempted to break into the church and assaulted 66-year-old Kent Hodges before being shot by Don… Continue reading Ongoing Investigation into Fatal Shooting at Prairie Heights Church: No Charges Yet Filed

Fargo Bomb Scare: Multiple Threats Rattle City, All Deemed Hoaxes

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo faced an alarming series of bomb threats last week, culminating in a fake threat to West Acres Mall on Friday afternoon. The Fargo Police Department swiftly responded to the threat at a business on 13th Avenue South, but it was quickly determined to be unfounded. In total, six bomb threats… Continue reading Fargo Bomb Scare: Multiple Threats Rattle City, All Deemed Hoaxes

NDSU Football Player Arrested Hours After Game: Shooting Incident Shocks Fargo Party

Jaiden Pickett

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Just hours after making his debut for North Dakota State University’s football team, 19-year-old Jaiden Pickett found himself behind bars, facing multiple felony charges following a shooting at a Fargo house party. The incident occurred early Sunday morning after Pickett, a redshirt freshman linebacker from Milwaukee, played in NDSU’s blowout victory… Continue reading NDSU Football Player Arrested Hours After Game: Shooting Incident Shocks Fargo Party

Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sebastain Vennie Hipsak, a 23-year-old from Grand Forks, has agreed to plead guilty to four felony charges related to sexual offenses involving two minors. The charges include Class B felony luring minors by computer, Class C felony solicitation of a minor, Class C felony corruption of a minor, and Class… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes

North Dakota Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Child Sex Abuse Case Due to Prosecutorial Misconduct

David Walter Gaddie

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Supreme Court has vacated the conviction of David Walter Gaddie, a Grand Forks man found guilty of child sex abuse in 2021, due to prosecutorial misconduct. The court ruled on Wednesday, August 28, that Cass County prosecutors inappropriately presented evidence to the jury that alleged Gaddie had also… Continue reading North Dakota Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Child Sex Abuse Case Due to Prosecutorial Misconduct

Missouri Man Charged After High-Speed Dirt Bike Pursuit in Grand Forks

Braxton Appleton

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Braxton Appleton, a Missouri man currently working in Drayton, has been charged in connection with a high-speed dirt bike pursuit that occurred in Grand Forks on July 28. According to court documents, Appleton fled a traffic stop, speeding through a stop sign dangerously close to a couple walking their dogs.… Continue reading Missouri Man Charged After High-Speed Dirt Bike Pursuit in Grand Forks

Miraculous Survival: Grand Forks Teen Walks Away After Light Pole Pierces Car

Miraculous Survival: Grand Forks Teen Walks Away After Light Pole Pierces Car

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident on Sunday evening in Grand Forks, 19-year-old Andrew Sosa found himself in a “lucky to be alive” scenario when his car struck a light pole, which ended up halfway inside his vehicle. The crash occurred just before 8:00 p.m. on the 900 block of North Washington… Continue reading Miraculous Survival: Grand Forks Teen Walks Away After Light Pole Pierces Car

Major Sunday Evening Crash in Grand Forks: Emergency Crews Extricate Victim

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious vehicle crash occurred on North Washington Street between 9th and 10th Avenues North in Grand Forks this Sunday evening. The incident involved a single vehicle that crossed lanes before colliding with a light pole. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene and are currently working to extricate the… Continue reading Major Sunday Evening Crash in Grand Forks: Emergency Crews Extricate Victim

UPDATE: Grand Forks Crash – A Miraculous Survival Story

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a lucky to be alive crash in Grand Forks Sunday evening. The driver wound up with a light pole in the middle of his car.

Breaking: Emergency Crews Respond to 2-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks on Sunday Afternoon

Breaking: Emergency Crews Respond to 2-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks on Sunday Afternoon

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews were on the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Grand Forks late Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred at the intersection of North Washington and University Avenue, with reports indicating it was a head-on collision. Video footage coming in around 5:30 p.m. shows an ambulance on standby. However, early… Continue reading Breaking: Emergency Crews Respond to 2-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks on Sunday Afternoon

Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, a 33-year-old man from Thief River Falls, has pleaded not guilty to charges of third-degree felony sale of a controlled substance. Shaugabay waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 29, and entered the plea. The charges stem from an incident in May when Shaugabay allegedly sold approximately… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Report 08/23/24

On the afternoon of 08/23/24, Noah Daniel Habermann (25) of East Grand Forks was cited for speeding on CR. #13 west of Red Lake Falls. On the afternoon of 08/23/24, Austin Bailey Branchand (24) of Thief River Falls was cited for speeding on Hwy. #32 in Red Lake Falls. Shortly after midnight on 08/25/24, a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Report 08/23/24

Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms

Candy Ostlund

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Candy Ostlund, 49, of Grand Forks, is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on August 23rd uncovered a significant stash of illegal substances. Ostlund was pulled over in Grand Forks for having expired tabs. During the stop, a K9 unit indicated the presence of drugs, leading to the… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms

Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks fire crews are on the scene of a trailer fire that broke out this Tuesday evening at the Columbia Heights Trailer Park, located just off South Columbia Road. The incident was reported around 5:00 p.m., with video footage showing emergency personnel actively assessing the situation. Onlookers report that… Continue reading Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

Heroic Water Rescue Saves Four from Rock Rapids in East Grand Forks

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events on Tuesday evening, East Grand Forks witnessed a thrilling water rescue as firefighters bravely saved four individuals trapped on the rock rapids of the Red Lake River. The boat, carrying three adults and a child, became lodged in the treacherous rocks near the… Continue reading Heroic Water Rescue Saves Four from Rock Rapids in East Grand Forks

Grand Forks Juvenile Escapes Major Injury in Bicycle Accident on Washington Street

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An 11-year-old boy in Grand Forks is recovering from minor injuries following a bicycle accident on Monday evening that could have been far more serious. The incident occurred around 7:40 p.m. at the intersection of Gateway Drive and Washington Street. According to Lieutenant Stein of the Grand Forks Police Department,… Continue reading Grand Forks Juvenile Escapes Major Injury in Bicycle Accident on Washington Street

Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest

Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Thomas J. Hanks Jr., has been charged with multiple felonies following a robbery at a gas station last weekend. According to court documents, the incident occurred just before midnight on Friday at a station on Demers Avenue near I-29. Hanks attempted to leave without paying for… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest

Bicyclist Injured in Crash at Gateway Drive and Washington Street in Grand Forks: Details Emerging

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders are currently on the scene of a bicycle accident at the intersection of Gateway Drive and Washington Street in Grand Forks this Monday evening. Reports indicate that a bicyclist was involved in a collision, though details on the incident and the extent of injuries are not yet available.… Continue reading Bicyclist Injured in Crash at Gateway Drive and Washington Street in Grand Forks: Details Emerging

East Grand Forks Water Rescue: Four Rescued from Red Lake River Rapids

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from East Grand Forks this Tuesday evening: a critical water rescue operation is underway after a boat with four individuals became stranded on the rapids of the Red Lake River. The incident occurred just below the Louis Murray Bridge and was reported around 6:44 p.m. Initial reports… Continue reading East Grand Forks Water Rescue: Four Rescued from Red Lake River Rapids

North Dakota Woman Pleads Guilty in Tragic Death of 1-Year-Old on Spirit Lake Reservation

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kenzie Rose Baker, 27, of St. Michael, North Dakota, has pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact, child abuse, and child neglect in connection with the death of a 1-year-old on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Her sentencing is scheduled for January 22, 2025. In February 2023, emergency responders were called… Continue reading North Dakota Woman Pleads Guilty in Tragic Death of 1-Year-Old on Spirit Lake Reservation

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for second-degree sale of a controlled substance in Polk County. The sentence was handed down on Tuesday, August 20, following Brunelle’s guilty plea to the felony, which had been reduced from a first-degree charge earlier… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

Sorlie Bridge Temporarily Closed for Welfare Check in Grand Forks: False Alarm Resolved Without Incident

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Sorlie Bridge on Demers Avenue, connecting Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, was briefly closed late Saturday night due to a welfare check. The closure occurred just before midnight, primarily on the East Grand Forks side. According to dispatch reports, authorities were alerted by a concerned citizen about… Continue reading Sorlie Bridge Temporarily Closed for Welfare Check in Grand Forks: False Alarm Resolved Without Incident

📢 “Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery”

📢 "Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery"

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of August 22nd, a disturbing incident in Legrave Park led to serious charges against two Grand Forks residents, Justin E. Baker and Nicole P. Bartlette. The pair has been charged with felony conspiracy to commit robbery after allegedly assaulting a man sleeping on a park bench and… Continue reading 📢 “Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery”

Profanity-Free: Grand Forks Police Respond to Protest Without Any Violations Detected

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police were called but say no laws broken as a couple of people express their views in a confrontation with a passerby.

Driver Crashes into Light Pole Near Walmart in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Wednesday afternoon: A vehicle collided with a light pole on South Columbia Road, near the Walmart parking lot, around 3:10 p.m. The impact was significant, moving the reinforced pole from its base. While the extent of injuries remains unclear, eyewitnesses reported that the… Continue reading Driver Crashes into Light Pole Near Walmart in Grand Forks

B-1 Bombers Set for Temporary Relocation to Grand Forks Air Force Base

B-1 Bombers Set for Temporary Relocation to Grand Forks Air Force Base

ELSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, SD (trfnews.i234.me) – B-1 bombers from Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota are expected to be temporarily relocated to Grand Forks Air Force Base. Senator Kevin Cramer has indicated that an environmental assessment, anticipated to be completed by October 8th, should pave the way for this move. The relocation would… Continue reading B-1 Bombers Set for Temporary Relocation to Grand Forks Air Force Base

🚨 Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice 🚨

Paul Gregory Piche

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche, 37, of Thief River Falls, has pleaded guilty to first-degree assault following a violent encounter on May 23, 2022, where he struck a motorcyclist twice with his pickup truck. Originally charged with attempted second-degree murder and other felonies, Piche entered a Norgaard plea, acknowledging enough evidence for… Continue reading 🚨 Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice 🚨

Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks

Shawn Bjerke

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn Bjerke of Drayton, North Dakota, is facing a new series of felony charges following a high-speed chase that took place on Sunday night. The pursuit, which began in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks, resulted in significant damage to several law enforcement vehicles before Bjerke was apprehended. He… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks

Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Several messages have been received from TRF news viewers regarding a significant police presence on the south end of Grand Forks late Sunday night. Reports suggest a possible pursuit in the area, with photos provided by a viewer around 11:00 p.m. Currently, there are no official details available. We have… Continue reading Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks with Suspect Arrested on Multiple Charges

Large Police Presence on South End of Grand Forks Sunday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the large police presence in Grand Forks on Sunday night. The Grand Forks Police Department, along with Traill County deputies and North Dakota Highway Patrol Troopers, were involved in a high-speed pursuit that began in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks at around 9:51… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks with Suspect Arrested on Multiple Charges

Vehicle Crashes into Stoplight Support Near Walmart in Grand Forks: No Injuries Reported

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Sunday evening: At approximately 7:54 p.m., a vehicle crashed into the support structure for a stoplight at the intersection of Gateway Drive and 55th Street, near Walmart. According to radio traffic, no injuries have been reported, and only one vehicle was involved in… Continue reading Vehicle Crashes into Stoplight Support Near Walmart in Grand Forks: No Injuries Reported

Mechanical Mishap: Driver Crashes into Traffic Pole Near Grand Forks Walmart

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – First responders rushed to the scene of a Sunday evening crash near the Walmart on Gateway Drive and 55th Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota. According to Sergeant Angstrom, the incident was caused by a mechanical failure when the hand controls for the steering wheel of a disabled driver malfunctioned,… Continue reading Mechanical Mishap: Driver Crashes into Traffic Pole Near Grand Forks Walmart

Crash on Interstate-29 South of Grand Forks Reported as Breaking News

BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of what was reported as an injury crash on Interstate-29 late Sunday morning near Buxton, North Dakota.

Suspicious Activity Reported in Grand Forks During Early Sunday Morning

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence for a suspicious activity call early Sunday morning. * Check back Monday for an update to this developing story.

Grand Forks man to serve 15 years for gross sexual imposition, child abuse

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Marcus Arlo Hoffmann, 33, was sentenced on Thursday, August 15, to 20 years in prison, with five years suspended, for committing Class A felony gross sexual imposition and Class C felony child abuse. The case began in early September 2023 when Hoffmann was reported for assaulting… Continue reading Grand Forks man to serve 15 years for gross sexual imposition, child abuse

Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Walter Dane Carlson, 60, is staring down a potential 20-year prison sentence after authorities discovered nearly 15 pounds of methamphetamine in his Belmont Road home. On Monday, August 12, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force, along with the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force, executed a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison

Fargo Teen Charged with 1st Degree Aggravated Robbery in East Grand Forks

Justin Nojang

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An 18-year-old Fargo man, Justin Nojang, is facing serious charges after a late-night robbery in East Grand Forks. According to court documents, just before midnight on August 12th, a male victim was walking home from a friend’s apartment at Brentwood Apartments when he was confronted by Nojang and another… Continue reading Fargo Teen Charged with 1st Degree Aggravated Robbery in East Grand Forks

Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home

Kenneth Nwanjo

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old Grand Forks man, Kenneth Nwanjo, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly breaking into a woman’s home and attacking her. According to the criminal complaint, Nwanjo, who was in a dating relationship with the victim, crawled through her window in the early hours of August 10th after she… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home

Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust: Fargo Man Found with Meth and Fentanyl

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine traffic stop on I-29 led to a significant drug bust, landing a Fargo man in Grand Forks County custody. On Monday, August 12, a sheriff’s deputy pulled over a black Cadillac for failing to signal a lane change and noticed it lacked proper registration. The driver, 55-year-old Todd… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust: Fargo Man Found with Meth and Fentanyl

Man Accused of Climbing Through Window and Assaulting Woman in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly crawling through the window of a Grand Forks woman’s residence and attacking her.

Disgraced Former Senator Ray Holmberg Stripped of Two Major Awards Amid Criminal Conviction

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Former North Dakota Senator Ray Holmberg has had two prestigious awards rescinded following his guilty plea to criminal sex acts involving children. The North Dakota Library Association (NDLA) and the Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) both revoked honors previously awarded to Holmberg. The NDLA, which had named Holmberg a… Continue reading Disgraced Former Senator Ray Holmberg Stripped of Two Major Awards Amid Criminal Conviction

⚖️ North Dakota Supreme Court Dismisses Two Sexual Imposition Counts in Devils Lake Case

Howard Anthony Studhorse

RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant legal development, the North Dakota Supreme Court has dismissed two counts of gross sexual imposition from the record of Howard Anthony Studhorse, 63, of Devils Lake. This decision came after an appeal revealed that two of the charges duplicated facts from other counts. Originally sentenced on July… Continue reading ⚖️ North Dakota Supreme Court Dismisses Two Sexual Imposition Counts in Devils Lake Case

💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold

Mutahir Ahmed Khan

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 23-year-old McKinney, Texas, man, Mutahir Ahmed Khan, is being held on a $1.5 million bond after allegedly swindling an elderly Marshall County woman out of $136,000. Khan, who faces up to 20 years in prison for two felony theft charges, reportedly convinced the victim to send cash hidden in… Continue reading 💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold

🚨 Manhunt Underway: Grand Forks Police Search for Armed Scooter Thief

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Forks Police Department is urgently seeking public assistance in locating an armed burglary suspect who struck on Tuesday, August 13. The suspect, described as a white male in his early to mid-30s, was last seen wearing gray shorts, a white tank top, white tennis shoes, and black headphones.… Continue reading 🚨 Manhunt Underway: Grand Forks Police Search for Armed Scooter Thief

Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man suspected of stealing an electric scooter on South Washington Street Tuesday morning is now behind bars. Grand Forks Police reported that the suspect, identified as 35-year-old Ronald F. Vondall Nelson, was spotted near Orton’s gas station on the 2000 block of South Washington on Thursday afternoon. When an… Continue reading Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

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

Nicholas Jon Narveson

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

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault

Sanjay Yakha

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sanjay Yakha of Grand Forks is facing multiple serious charges after a violent incident on August 12th. Yakha has been charged with two felony counts of terrorizing, felony child neglect, and misdemeanor domestic violence. According to court documents, the charges stem from an assault where Yakha allegedly slapped, kicked, and… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault

🚨 Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks

Austin Skow

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin Skow of Arvilla, North Dakota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent incident in Grand Forks. According to court documents, Skow has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass and misdemeanor Simple Assault. The charges stem from an altercation on August 4th, when Skow allegedly entered his ex-girlfriend’s apartment… Continue reading 🚨 Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin L. Young of Grand Forks is in serious legal trouble after a reckless high-speed drive on Gateway Drive on August 11th. Young, who was clocked by a deputy at 77 miles per hour, was seen dangerously swerving between lanes and nearly colliding with two other vehicles. When pulled over,… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride

🚨 Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

🚨 Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks Police have apprehended a suspect connected to the robbery of an electric scooter earlier this week. The suspect, 35-year-old Ronald F. Vondal-Nelson, was taken into custody on Thursday afternoon after a brief but intense chase. Vondal-Nelson, suspected of stealing a scooter on South Washington Street on Tuesday morning,… Continue reading 🚨 Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks

Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, a 32-year-old man from Fort Totten, is now facing additional charges after allegedly attempting to escape custody following his arrest after a tense standoff with Grand Forks law enforcement. Posey, already charged with multiple Class C felonies, including escaping a felony arrest and possessing contraband useful for… Continue reading Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff

⚡ Transformer Explosion Rocks Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to the Scene

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Wednesday evening, an electrical transformer exploded on Mill Road in Grand Forks, North Dakota, triggering an emergency response. The incident occurred about half a mile north of the State Mill and Elevator, near the road leading to the Red River. Firefighters arriving on the scene reported that the transformer… Continue reading ⚡ Transformer Explosion Rocks Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to the Scene

Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

FARGO-GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Three individuals are facing serious drug trafficking charges following two separate arrests in Fargo and on Interstate 29 near Grand Forks. On Monday, law enforcement executed a search warrant at 371 Prairiewood Circle South, Apartment 104, in Fargo, leading to the arrest of Eric Brown Jr. of Idaho and Danielle… Continue reading Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

William St. Pierre

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William St. Pierre of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after a disturbing incident at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in Grand Forks. St. Pierre allegedly shattered a sliding glass door to gain entry, stormed into her bedroom, and accused her of infidelity. During the confrontation, he reportedly covered… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

Three individuals charged with drug trafficking, arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks.

FARGO-GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three people are facing drug trafficking charges, following arrests in Fargo and Grand Forks.

Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1, police responded to a report of an alleged assault that had occurred years ago in another state, leading them to 421 LaBree Ave. N. Imre Renek Schulz, 18, of Grand Forks, N.D., was arrested and charged with third-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test and… Continue reading Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges

Barroom Brawl at Harry’s Steakhouse Leads to Broken Window and Injuries in Downtown Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An incident occurred Tuesday night in downtown Grand Forks, beginning at Harry’s Steakhouse. According to witnesses, a male patron, who appeared to have had too much to drink, began arguing over his bar tab. The situation escalated, leading to the man being escorted outside. A struggle then ensued between the… Continue reading Barroom Brawl at Harry’s Steakhouse Leads to Broken Window and Injuries in Downtown Grand Forks

Unattended Cooking Sparks Fire in Grand Forks Home, Residents Displaced

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An update on the Tuesday night fire in Grand Forks: Fire crews were dispatched to 91 Parkview Circle just after 6:00 PM following reports of smoke alarms. Upon arrival, firefighters found active flames on the first floor and smoke filling the residence. The fire was quickly extinguished, with damage primarily… Continue reading Unattended Cooking Sparks Fire in Grand Forks Home, Residents Displaced

Grand Forks Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire on Parkview Circle

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 13, 2024, firefighters in Grand Forks responded to a kitchen fire at 91 Parkview Circle. The fire, caused by unattended cooking, led to residents being evacuated as flames erupted on the first floor. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, containing the damage to the kitchen area. No injuries were… Continue reading Grand Forks Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire on Parkview Circle

East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search

East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Tuesday morning in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, police successfully apprehended a suspect involved in suspicious activity. According to initial reports, law enforcement set up a perimeter after receiving a call about the individual’s behavior. At approximately 4:55 a.m., the suspect was spotted on East 14th Street, and with… Continue reading East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search

Manhunt in Grand Forks: Scooter Thief Threatens Witness, Escapes with $2,000 Ride

Manhunt in Grand Forks: Scooter Thief Threatens Witness, Escapes with $2,000 Ride

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks police are on the lookout for a robbery suspect who made off with a $2,000 electric scooter on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred around 11:26 a.m. outside a dentist’s office at 1321 South Washington Street. According to Sergeant Dvorak, a witness saw the suspect using bolt cutters to… Continue reading Manhunt in Grand Forks: Scooter Thief Threatens Witness, Escapes with $2,000 Ride

Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

Nearly 15 Pounds Of Meth Seized In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Grand Forks, 60-year-old Walter D. Carlson faces a felony drug trafficking charge. According to court records, on August 12th, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a warrant at 4518 Belmont Road. Inside the residence, they discovered Walter D. Carlson along with a significant amount of white crystal-like substance,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, pleaded guilty on Friday, Aug. 9, to second-degree drug sales in Polk County. Initially charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, Brunelle’s charges were reduced as part of a plea deal. While the crime carries a potential 25-year maximum sentence,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, 32, from Fort Totten, was apprehended by Grand Forks law enforcement after a tense seven-hour standoff on July 22. Posey now faces three Class C felony charges: burglary, preventing arrest, and criminal mischief, which together could result in up to five years in prison. The incident began… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Brave Store Employees Disarm Armed Robber in Grand Forks

Ian Kramchuck

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a tense incident early Monday morning, employees at a Valley Dairy store in Grand Forks successfully disarmed an armed robber, leading to his arrest. At around 3:31 a.m., police responded to a robbery in progress at the corner of University Avenue and Washington Street. The suspect, identified as 20-year-old… Continue reading Brave Store Employees Disarm Armed Robber in Grand Forks

Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges

Ian Kramchuck

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have officially charged Ian Kramchuck, 20, in connection with an early Monday morning armed robbery in Grand Forks. The incident occurred at the P Serve, formerly Valley Dairy, at the corner of University Avenue and Washington Street around 3:30 a.m. on Monday. According to the affidavit, Kramchuck entered the… Continue reading Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges

Grand Forks Woman Facing 20 Years in Prison, Pleads Not Guilty to Fentanyl Charges

Danielle Caroline Hudson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Danielle Caroline Hudson, 30, of Grand Forks, has waived her preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday, August 5, and entered a plea of not guilty to a Class A felony charge of possessing over 40 grams of fentanyl with intent to deliver. Hudson, who could face up to 20 years in… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Facing 20 Years in Prison, Pleads Not Guilty to Fentanyl Charges

Grand Forks Man Avoids Jail Time for DUI, Given Conditional Sentence

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Mark Richard Mondor, 37, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced for driving under the influence but will avoid jail time if he adheres to the conditions set during his August 6 sentencing. Mondor pleaded guilty to the Class B misdemeanor, while a separate charge of refusing to test for DUI… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Avoids Jail Time for DUI, Given Conditional Sentence

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested In Grand Forks During Early Morning Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say employees took away the gun of an armed robber early this Monday morning. Ian Kramchuck is in jail facing charges.

Intoxicated Man Causes Stir at Grand Forks Airport: Police Investigating

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Grand Forks Airport: At 3:26 p.m. on Sunday, police were called to the airport after reports surfaced of an intoxicated man attempting to open restricted doors. Grand Forks police squads responded swiftly, and officers are currently speaking with the individual. No major disruptions have occurred, and the… Continue reading Intoxicated Man Causes Stir at Grand Forks Airport: Police Investigating

Update: Four-Vehicle Crash on Columbia Road in Grand Forks Leads to One Hospitalization

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the four-vehicle crash that occurred this Friday afternoon at the intersection of 19th Avenue South and Columbia Road in Grand Forks. The incident took place shortly after 4:00 p.m. According to Sergeant Paton of the Grand Forks Police Department, initial reports suggested a potential argument… Continue reading Update: Four-Vehicle Crash on Columbia Road in Grand Forks Leads to One Hospitalization

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Massive Tire Slashing Spree

Matthew Morris

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Morris of Grand Forks has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a tire-slashing spree that occurred in October 2023. Morris, 31, pled guilty to felony criminal mischief under a plea deal. The spree resulted in significant damage, with over 80 tires slashed across more… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Massive Tire Slashing Spree

Four-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Sparks Tensions; One Person Transported

Four-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Sparks Tensions; One Person Transported

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Grand Forks this Friday afternoon: A four-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of 19th Avenue South and Columbia Road around 4:20 p.m. Initial reports from emergency radio traffic suggested that tensions at the scene were high, with concerns that a physical altercation might break out. One person… Continue reading Four-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks Sparks Tensions; One Person Transported