Parents from Tokio Charged in 3-Year-Old Daughter’s Tragic Death

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating tragedy has gripped Tokio, North Dakota, as a couple faces federal charges following the death of their 3-year-old daughter in 2022. Austin Ray Lester, 28, and Krissy Louise Hinsley, 25, are accused of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of child neglect. Additionally, Lester faces a charge of assaulting… Continue reading Parents from Tokio Charged in 3-Year-Old Daughter’s Tragic Death

Suspect Detained in Burglary Incident, No Charges to Be Filed

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In an update to the burglary incident at Gateway Apartments on 1923 North 20th Street in Grand Forks, Sergeant Kalan confirms that a suspect was apprehended. However, the apartment manager has opted not to pursue charges. Burglary Report: Earlier today, police responded to a burglary in progress at Gateway Apartments… Continue reading Suspect Detained in Burglary Incident, No Charges to Be Filed

Burglary Investigation Underway: Taco John’s Targeted in Early Morning Heist

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of this Tuesday, a burglary at Taco John’s on Gateway Drive in Grand Forks sparked a police investigation. Time of Incident: Sergeant Kin of the Grand Forks Police Department reports that the burglary occurred between 2:30 and 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Mode of Entry: While a… Continue reading Burglary Investigation Underway: Taco John’s Targeted in Early Morning Heist

Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 4:18AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 percent and fuels remain dry as most grasses have not greened up yet. Despite winds under 10 mph today, the dry conditions will cause near critical fire weather conditions this afternoon and early evening. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 4:18AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast Tonight Clear, with a low around 31. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 63. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

Grand Forks Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Kicking in Woman’s Door

Jaun Martinez

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Juan Martinez of Grand Forks is facing criminal charges after reportedly kicking in the door of a woman’s home. According to court documents, Martinez has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass and misdemeanor violation of an order prohibiting contact. The incident occurred on April 9th at 1:02 a.m. when an… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Kicking in Woman’s Door

Red Flag Warning issued April 22 at 7:56PM CDT until April 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…RED FLAG WARNING EXPIRATION FOR THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA… Critical fire weather conditions are no longer occurring in southeast North Dakota. However, near critical fire weather conditions will continue into this evening as winds stay gusty and RH values slowly rebound.

Red Flag Warning issued April 22 at 2:56PM CDT until April 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Clay, Kittson, West Marshall and Wilkin. In North Dakota, Pembina, Eastern Walsh and Grand Forks. * WINDS…West 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 20… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued April 22 at 2:56PM CDT until April 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 3:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 percent along with west winds 10 to 15 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota,… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 3:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND