Tag: Forks

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.

Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast Tonight A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Friday Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 54. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

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.

Red Flag Warning issued October 17 at 2:45AM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 17 at 2:45AM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 17 at 2:45AM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Clay, Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk, Mahnomen, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail, Wadena and Grant. * WIND…South winds up to 25 mph gusting to 35 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 22 percent *… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 17 at 2:45AM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 9:42PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Kittson, Roseau, Lake Of The Woods, West Marshall, East Marshall, North Beltrami, North Clearwater, South Beltrami, South Clearwater and Hubbard. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 22 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite… Continue reading Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 9:42PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 9:42PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Clay, Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk, Mahnomen, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail, Wadena and Grant. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 22 percent *… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 9:42PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 6:54PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Norman, Clay, Mahnomen, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail and Grant. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 20 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 6:54PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 6:54PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Kittson, Roseau, Lake Of The Woods, West Marshall, East Marshall, North Beltrami, North Clearwater, South Beltrami, South Clearwater and Hubbard. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 22 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite… Continue reading Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 6:54PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 6:54PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, West Polk, Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk and Wadena. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 22 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control. Outdoor burning is… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 6:54PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Norman, Clay, Mahnomen, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail and Grant. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 20 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Norman, Clay, Mahnomen, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail and Grant. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 20 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Kittson, Roseau, Lake Of The Woods, West Marshall, East Marshall, North Beltrami, North Clearwater, South Beltrami, South Clearwater and Hubbard. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 22 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite… Continue reading Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, West Polk, Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk and Wadena. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30 mph * HUMIDITY…As low as 22 percent * IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control. Outdoor burning is… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 4:25PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. a Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 8 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Wilkin and Grant… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. a Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 8 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Wilkin and Grant… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA…Fire weather zones 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 009, 016, 017, 023, and 024. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph… Continue reading Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA…Fire weather zones 001, 013, 014, 015, and 032. * WIND…South winds up to 20 mph gusting to 30… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 3:40PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:34AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 25 to 30 percent along with south winds 12 to 25 mph, with higher gusts to 30 mph over the Red River valley. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. The risk is… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:34AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 2:08PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 20 to 28 percent along with south winds gusting from 20 to 30 mph across the northwest quarter of Minnesota Wednesday afternoon and early evening. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 2:08PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

Freeze Warning issued October 14 at 9:17PM CDT until October 15 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 10 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

Visitors bureau awards $47,000 to Grand Forks groups, organizations – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – Visit Greater Grand Forks has doled out $47,000 to 15 organizations and clubs in its latest round of funding to support activities ranging from the arts to skating to robotics and more. Visit Greater Grand Forks, the local visitors bureau, assists convention, tournament and event planners through its Event Funding Program, which… Continue reading Visitors bureau awards $47,000 to Grand Forks groups, organizations – Obituary

Freeze Warning issued October 14 at 11:04AM CDT until October 15 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 expected. * WHERE…Portions of the northwest quarter of Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. * WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

Freeze Warning issued October 14 at 12:24AM CDT until October 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

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.

Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 6:36PM CDT until October 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…There will still be some variability in… Continue reading Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 6:36PM CDT until October 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 10:30AM CDT until October 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…There will still be some variability in low temperatures tonight, depending on… Continue reading Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 10:30AM CDT until October 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 3:33AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 – 25 percent along with temperatures in the mid 80s across northwestern Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours today. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 3:33AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Frost Advisory issued October 8 at 5:27AM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 29 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 8 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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.

Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 10:31PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 8 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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.

Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 3:24PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if… Continue reading Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 3:24PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 6 at 3:27AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop between 20 and 30 percent, while northwest winds continue to gust as high as 30 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected across northwest and west central Minnesota this afternoon. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 6 at 3:27AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

High Wind Warning issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may… Continue reading High Wind Warning issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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 …

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be reduced… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

High Wind Warning issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high… Continue reading High Wind Warning issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

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Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 1:42PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Polk, Norman, Clay, Pennington, Red Lake, Mahnomen, western Becker, western Otter Tail, Grant, and Wilkin. * WIND…Sustained winds to 30 MPH, gusts up to 45 MPH * HUMIDITY…Relative humidity as low as… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 1:42PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be reduced at times… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 12:20PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM CDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA…In North Dakota, Barnes, Cass, Ransom, Sargent and Richland. * WIND…Sustained… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 12:20PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:51AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 35 percent this afternooon along with south winds turning westerly with gusts 35 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:51AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 30 to 35 percent this afternooon along with south winds turning westerly with gusts 35 mph to 40 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 3:15AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 3:15AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 2:59AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 2:59AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 35 percent along with westerly wind gusts up to 45 MPH across northwestern and west central Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Freeze Warning issued October 3 at 1:31PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 9:36PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS…High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult especially for high… Continue reading High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 9:36PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 35 percent along with westerly wind gusts up to 45 MPH across northwestern Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 2:15PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially… Continue reading High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 2:15PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Frost Advisory issued October 3 at 1:31PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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.

Frost Advisory issued October 3 at 9:20PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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.

Frost Advisory issued October 2 at 9:40PM CDT until October 3 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.

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.

Frost Advisory issued October 2 at 2:06PM CDT until October 3 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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.

Wind Advisory issued September 30 at 6:35PM CDT until September 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Red Flag Warning issued September 30 at 2:43PM CDT until September 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Norman, Clay, East Polk, North Clearwater, South Beltrami, Mahnomen, South Clearwater, Hubbard, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail, Wadena and Grant. In North Dakota, Cass, Ransom, Sargent and Richland. * WIND…Sustained winds to 20 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph. * HUMIDITY…Relative humidity as low… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued September 30 at 2:43PM CDT until September 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued September 30 at 2:40PM CDT until September 30 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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.

Red Flag Warning issued September 30 at 3:15AM CDT until September 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 7 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA…Fire weather zones 002, 015, 016, 017, 022, and 023. * WIND…Sustained winds to 20 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph. * HUMIDITY…Relative humidity… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued September 30 at 3:15AM CDT until September 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Wind Advisory issued September 30 at 2:40AM CDT until September 30 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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.

Wind Advisory issued September 29 at 9:20PM CDT until September 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 10 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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.

Wind Advisory issued September 29 at 2:24PM CDT until September 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued September 29 at 2:24PM CDT until September 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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.

Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 3:15AM CDT until September 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 3:15AM CDT until September 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:27PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Strathcona, or 25 miles southwest of Roseau, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:27PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:29AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 929 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Badger, or 14 miles southwest of Roseau, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:29AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:05AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 905 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Karlstad, or 31 miles southwest of Roseau, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:05AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 7:53AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 753 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Poland, or 17 miles southeast of Grafton, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 7:53AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 3:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Areas of fog occasionally reducing the visibility to around one- quarter of a mile have developed across northeast North Dakota and adjacent areas of northwest Minnesota early this morning. 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… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 3:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 4:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Areas of locally dense fog will affect locations from Roseau and Baudette south thru Fosston, Bagley, Bemidji to Wadena and Park Rapids and surrounding areas thru mid morning. Visibilities of 1/2 to 1/4 mile will occur. Fog will be highly variable in coverage and density. If traveling early this morning, reduce your speed and use… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 4:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Air Quality Alert issued September 10 at 9:40PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is expected to reach the Orange or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category. * WHERE…North central, northwest, central, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 10 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Sensitive groups, such as people with… Continue reading Air Quality Alert issued September 10 at 9:40PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Air Quality Alert issued September 10 at 9:40PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is expected to reach the Orange or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category. * WHERE…North central, northwest, central, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 10 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Sensitive groups, such as people with… Continue reading Air Quality Alert issued September 10 at 9:40PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

Air Quality Alert issued September 5 at 9:09AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Heavy Canadian wildfire smoke has shifted south and lessened in concentration this morning, and is no longer expected to impact northwestern Minnesota. Therefore, the Air Quality Alert is cancelled. Air quality may be reduced at times as smoke moves through west central and southwestern Minnesota today, but not to the level that would warrant an… Continue reading Air Quality Alert issued September 5 at 9:09AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

Air Quality Alert issued September 3 at 2:09PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is expected to reach the Orange or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category. * WHERE…Northwestern Minnesota. * WHEN…From 5 PM CDT Wednesday until 11 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Sensitive groups, such as people with lung… Continue reading Air Quality Alert issued September 3 at 2:09PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

đź’° 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 đź’° 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

Montana Man Sentenced to Four Years for Major Burglary in North Dakota

CAVALIER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1, Jonathan Wayne Royce, a 35-year-old from Montana, was sentenced to four years in prison for a burglary he committed in Cavalier County, North Dakota, last year. Royce, who pleaded guilty to five of his 11 charges, admitted to two Class B felonies: night burglary and theft between… Continue reading Montana Man Sentenced to Four Years for Major Burglary in North Dakota

Pair Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Cashing $3,500 in Counterfeit Checks in Grand Forks

Jenny Langaas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kurt Johnson of Grand Forks and Jenny Langaas of Grafton are facing serious criminal charges after allegedly cashing over $3,500 worth of counterfeit checks at various businesses in Grand Forks. The pair is charged with felony counts of conspiracy to commit unauthorized use of personal identifying information, unauthorized use of… Continue reading Pair Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Cashing $3,500 in Counterfeit Checks in Grand Forks

Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old homeless woman in Grand Forks, Katie Bennerotte, is facing a series of criminal charges after a knife-wielding incident on August 5th. According to court documents, Bennerotte is charged with three felony counts of terrorizing, as well as misdemeanors for obstruction of a government function, attempted simple assault, and… Continue reading Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident

Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Attempted Vehicle Break-In

Julio Jacinto

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 32-year-old man from Grand Forks, Julio Jacinto, is facing a felony charge for attempted unlawful entry into a vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 3rd, just before 2 p.m. Jacinto was reportedly seen trying to pry open the door of a Tahoe in Grand Forks.… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Attempted Vehicle Break-In

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Drug Charges

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jonathan Alvarez, 38, pleaded guilty to three drug charges on Monday, Aug. 5, and was sentenced to 30 months in prison. The charges include Class A felony possession of at least 50 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver, Class C felony possession of a schedule… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Drug Charges

Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges

Larry Decoteau

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Larry J. Decoteau from Grand Forks is facing several criminal charges following an incident on August 3rd. The Grand Forks police responded to a burglary report, and a witness directed them to Decoteau, who was found walking with a bicycle. Decoteau admitted to pushing in a window air conditioner and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges

Motorcyclist Injured in Grand Forks Crash; DUI Charges Filed

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A motorcyclist, Zachary Ryba, 32, was injured in a crash on South Washington Street in Grand Forks on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred at 6:43 p.m. at the 1500 block of South Washington Street and involved a 2000 Chevy SUV driven by Conrad Smith, 46, and Ryba’s 2004 Honda motorcycle.… Continue reading Motorcyclist Injured in Grand Forks Crash; DUI Charges Filed

Breaking News: Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Here’s an update on some breaking news out of Downtown Grand Forks. A subject was threatening to jump off the Demers Avenue Skyway. According to police, the individual did jump but is alive. There is no word yet on his condition. The traffic on Demers Avenue Skyway in and out of… Continue reading Breaking News: Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This update comes from Sergeant Dvorak of the Grand Forks Police Department regarding an incident on the Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks on Tuesday afternoon. At 3:57 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Demers Avenue in response to reports of a male subject walking on the… Continue reading Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks

🚨 Breaking News from Grand Forks: Motorcycle vs. SUV Crash

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious motorcycle crash occurred in Grand Forks this Tuesday evening at the intersection of 15th Avenue South and South Washington. According to Sergeant Star, an adult male driving an SUV southbound on Washington turned in front of an adult male motorcyclist. The motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported… Continue reading 🚨 Breaking News from Grand Forks: Motorcycle vs. SUV Crash

SUV Collision Leaves Motorcyclist with Serious Injuries in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 🚨 Breaking News from Grand Forks: Motorcycle vs. SUV Crash A serious motorcycle crash occurred in Grand Forks this Tuesday evening. The incident took place at the intersection of 15th Avenue South and South Washington. According to Sergeant Star, an adult male driving an SUV southbound on Washington turned in… Continue reading SUV Collision Leaves Motorcyclist with Serious Injuries in Grand Forks

Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Mark Peterson

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 63-year-old Mark A. Peterson of Grand Forks is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. According to court documents, on August 3rd at 4:47 PM, Peterson was reported for reckless driving and allegedly ran another driver off the road. His vehicle was later found parked on… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

FBI Fugitive Collin Posey Faces Charges After Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against 32-year-old Collin Posey following a tense standoff on July 22nd in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Posey, wanted by the FBI for drug-related offenses, was seen fleeing from authorities and diving into an open apartment window. The apartment’s tenant reported an unauthorized entry, prompting a major… Continue reading FBI Fugitive Collin Posey Faces Charges After Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks

Chaos and Arrests: Unraveling Night at Grand Forks City Council

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events at Monday night’s Grand Forks City Council meeting, two unrelated incidents stole the spotlight. The meeting ground to a halt as Shan Boclair, a concerned resident, passionately voiced his fears about national security amidst the backdrop of the failed Chinese Fufang corn processing plant.… Continue reading Chaos and Arrests: Unraveling Night at Grand Forks City Council

Breaking News: Two Disruptions Occur During Grand Forks City Council Meeting

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had 2 unrelated incidents during this Monday night Grand Forks City Council meeting. The meeting was put on hold because of a citizen who wouldn’t stop talking. And another man in the audience was arrested on outstanding warrants.

Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Allen Ressler, 42, of Duluth, Minnesota, was sentenced to 49 months in prison on August 1, 2024, after pleading guilty to two Polk County drug-related charges. Ressler admitted to felony third-degree controlled substance possession in a prohibited zone and gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired. Several other charges were… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County

Gabriel Longtail Charged with Felony Robbery at Grand Forks Walmart

Gabriel Longtail

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man has been charged in connection with a July robbery at a Walmart in Grand Forks. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 27th when police responded to a robbery report at the store. An employee informed the police that Gabriel Longtail was seen placing items into… Continue reading Gabriel Longtail Charged with Felony Robbery at Grand Forks Walmart

Medical Emergency Causes Traffic Backup on I-29 South of Grand Forks

Medical Emergency Causes Traffic Backup on I-29 South of Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Traffic was significantly backed up on Interstate-29 south of Grand Forks around noon on Monday. According to the Highway Patrol, the situation involved a man who was detained but faced no charges. Reports to TRF-News indicated that the backup occurred in the northbound lane. A Highway Patrolman confirmed that the… Continue reading Medical Emergency Causes Traffic Backup on I-29 South of Grand Forks

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County

Benjamin John Steinberger

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Steinberger, 49, is facing three drug-related charges after a Polk County deputy found cocaine and methamphetamine inside his motorcycle. Steinberger has been charged with first-degree methamphetamine sales, second-degree cocaine possession, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. On July 23, Steinberger was pulled over in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County

New Video Update: Charges Filed in Grand Forks Standoff

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed against the suspect in a July 22nd hours long standoff in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Collin Posey is facing charges of Burglary, Criminal Mischief and Preventing Arrest.

Meth Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years After Multiple Drug Sales in Minnesota

Nicolle Renee Berg

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicolle Renee Berg, a 41-year-old resident of Fertile, Minnesota, has been sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of second-degree sale of a controlled substance. This plea deal led to the dismissal of four additional charges, including first-degree sale of a controlled substance, two counts… Continue reading Meth Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years After Multiple Drug Sales in Minnesota

Crookston Man Gets 10.5 Years for Meth Conspiracy: A Cautionary Tale

Miguel Arturo Jasso

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Miguel Arturo Jasso, 25, of Crookston, Minnesota, was sentenced to 125 months in prison on August 1, 2024, for his role in a first-degree controlled substance sale conspiracy. Jasso, who entered an Alford plea in July, maintains his innocence but acknowledges the evidence against him is sufficient for conviction. Jasso… Continue reading Crookston Man Gets 10.5 Years for Meth Conspiracy: A Cautionary Tale

Small Collision Reported in Grand Forks, Normal Operations Resume Monday, Exercise Caution While Driving

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) First responders were on the scene of what is apparently a minor crash, although it took awhile for them to get the door of one of the vehicles opened.

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County

Ruben Silva

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ruben Silva, 32, from Grand Forks, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 1, and pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree sale of a controlled substance in a Polk County prohibited zone. Silva faces a potential maximum sentence of 25 years, although state sentencing guidelines suggest a range of four… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County

Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department Seeks Suspect in Bartender Assault Incident

Grand Forks County Sheriff's Department Seeks Suspect in Bartender Assault Incident

EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department is actively searching for a suspect who assaulted a bartender at Johnny’s Bar in Emerado, near the airbase, around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sergeant Wadow of the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department reported that the suspect’s identity remains unknown as he fled the scene. Fortunately,… Continue reading Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department Seeks Suspect in Bartender Assault Incident

Red Lake County Man Charged with Child Torture After Video Surfaces

Joseph Cole Wulfson

RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooks, Minnesota, man faces serious criminal charges after a disturbing video surfaced showing him brutally beating a 12-year-old child. Joseph Cole Wulfson, 34, is charged with felony child torture, gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child, and misdemeanor domestic assault. The felony child torture charge carries a potential… Continue reading Red Lake County Man Charged with Child Torture After Video Surfaces

🚨 Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown

Kolby Jae McKay

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kolby Jae McKay, a Fort Totten resident, is facing a second-degree murder charge following an incident that led to an April lockdown on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Authorities announced a search for McKay on April 4, and he surrendered by April 8, according to a statement from the Spirit Lake… Continue reading 🚨 Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown

đźš” Grafton Man Sentenced for Smuggling Suboxone into Grand Forks Jail

Andrew Harlan Stenerson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 29, Andrew Harlan Stenerson, 33, of Grafton, was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to a Class A felony charge of conspiracy to deliver or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance in a correctional facility. The sentence, part of a plea agreement, includes… Continue reading đźš” Grafton Man Sentenced for Smuggling Suboxone into Grand Forks Jail

đź’Ľ Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 23 Years for Major Drug and Theft Operation

Brooke Reed Edwards

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Brooke Reed Edwards, a 30-year-old woman from St. Paul, Minnesota, was sentenced on July 30 to 20 years in prison, with 10 years suspended, for drug-related offenses, plus an additional three years for theft. Her sentence comes after pleading guilty to 13 felony charges spanning three separate cases in Grand… Continue reading đź’Ľ Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 23 Years for Major Drug and Theft Operation

đźš” Belcourt Man Sentenced for Drug Crimes in Grand Forks County

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tyler Gregory Thomas, a 24-year-old from Belcourt, North Dakota, pleaded guilty to three felony drug charges in Grand Forks County on July 29. The charges included Class A felony possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, Class B felony conspiracy to deliver fentanyl, and Class… Continue reading đźš” Belcourt Man Sentenced for Drug Crimes in Grand Forks County

Update: Electric Bike and Car Collision in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the collision between an electric bike and a car that occurred on North Washington Street and 7th Avenue on Tuesday morning. According to Sergeant Dvorak, the 43-year-old male from East Grand Forks, who was riding the electric bike, disregarded a stop sign and collided with… Continue reading Update: Electric Bike and Car Collision in Grand Forks

Electric bicycle and car collide in Grand Forks Tuesday morning resulting in apparent injury

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a crash between and electric bicycle and car in Grand Forks this Tuesday morning. One person apparently injured. Check back later for more details.

Update: Grand Forks Incident – Jesse James Skavlem Charged with Terrorizing Children

Jesse James Skavlem

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a twist to our previous report of an armed man in Grand Forks, Jesse James Skavlem, 33, faces serious charges after allegedly terrorizing children near Richard’s West Park. According to court documents, on July 28th, police responded to reports from juveniles at the park’s apartment complex. Witnesses described Skavlem,… Continue reading Update: Grand Forks Incident – Jesse James Skavlem Charged with Terrorizing Children

Winger Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder and Assault Charges

Jayden Marie Ray

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jayden Marie Ray, a 20-year-old from Winger, Minnesota, waived her omnibus hearing on Friday, July 26, and pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and two felony assaults. The charges stem from an incident on January 14, where Polk County deputies responded to a bar in McIntosh, Minnesota. They… Continue reading Winger Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder and Assault Charges

UPDATE: Jesse James Skavlem Arrested for Threatening Grand Forks Children

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our Sunday report of a man with a gun in Grand Forks. Police now say he didn’t have a gun, but Jesse James Skavlem is now charged with Terrorizing kids.

Crookston Officer With a Troubled Past Involved in Two Fatal Shootings

Nicholas Gunner Fladland

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Crookston police officer Nicholas Gunner Fladland, recently involved in two fatal shootings, had been reprimanded for multiple policy violations just months before. Fladland shot and killed Andrew Dale on May 16, 2024, and then fatally shot Christopher Junkin on June 30, 2024. Dale, 35, reportedly provoked the officers by demanding… Continue reading Crookston Officer With a Troubled Past Involved in Two Fatal Shootings

Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit

Justin Peterson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin Marcel Peterson, 39, from Grafton, is scheduled to stand trial starting August 6 on several serious charges stemming from a March incident involving a high-speed chase and drug-related offenses. Peterson faces a Class A felony charge for possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture… Continue reading Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit

Late Sunday Incidents in Grand Forks: One Reported Gun Call and Motel Disturbance

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday afternoon, Grand Forks police responded to two separate incidents: 47th Street and 5th Avenue Incident: The call was about a possible man with a gun and a domestic argument. Sergeant Dvorak reported that the incident was reported later than it occurred, and the involved person was never located.… Continue reading Late Sunday Incidents in Grand Forks: One Reported Gun Call and Motel Disturbance

Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks

Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa, 32, of Crookston, is set to stand trial later this year in Grand Forks on four felony charges, including kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition by using force, both Class A felonies with a maximum 20-year sentence in North Dakota. He also faces charges of aggravated assault… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks

Predator Behind a Screen: Grand Forks Man Accused of Threatening 17-Year-Old with Sexually Explicit Messages and a Gun

Jay Dee Weigand

HILLSBORO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Jay Dee Weigand, a 46-year-old man from Grand Forks, has been accused of sending sexually explicit messages to a 17-year-old girl on Facebook. The Traill County Sheriff’s Department launched an investigation in January after the girl’s mother reported the disturbing exchanges. According to court documents, Weigand asked the teenager to send… Continue reading Predator Behind a Screen: Grand Forks Man Accused of Threatening 17-Year-Old with Sexually Explicit Messages and a Gun

Urgent News Update: Two Late Sunday Afternoon Incidents Occur in Grand Forks, One Involving a Gun Reported

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to a couple of late Sunday afternoon incidents in Grand Forks. One was reported as involving a gun.

Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust

Raymond L. Graham Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 36, is facing federal charges after an arrest in Grand Forks County revealed a trove of drugs and an alleged firearm. Initially charged with multiple crimes, Graham fled from police during a traffic stop, leading to the discovery of 1.2 pounds of marijuana, methamphetamine-coated marijuana, empty… Continue reading Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust

Air-Soft Gun Reported on University Avenue Overpass in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday evening, just after 6 p.m., Grand Forks authorities received a report of a male carrying what appeared to be an AR-style rifle while walking over the University Avenue overpass. The situation prompted a response from local police. UND Police Chief Rodney Clark has since clarified that the weapon… Continue reading Air-Soft Gun Reported on University Avenue Overpass in Grand Forks

đź“° High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest: Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Eight Charges

Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski, 31, pleaded guilty on Monday to eight crimes committed in Grand Forks County and will be sentenced this fall. Incident Overview: Arrest: Pawlowski was arrested in March. Crimes: He shoplifted merchandise from Target and fled from law enforcement, leading to a high-speed chase. He crashed his vehicle… Continue reading đź“° High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest: Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Eight Charges

Report of Suspicious Man with Rifle in Grand Forks on Saturday Evening Deemed Unfounded.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a male with an AR style rifle walking over the University Avenue overpass just after 6 pm on this Saturday. UND’s Police Chief tells TRF News it was believed to be an Air-Soft gun.

Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge After Multiple Offenses

Melissa Nelson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 34-year-old Melissa A. Nelson of Grand Forks is now facing a felony theft charge due to a series of shoplifting incidents. According to court records, on July 26, 2024, Nelson was involved in an incident at Hugo’s on South Washington Street in Grand Forks. Officers responded to a call about… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge After Multiple Offenses

Multi-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks: Emergency Crews Respond to Accident with Minor Injuries

Multi-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks: Emergency Crews Respond to Accident with Minor Injuries

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Grand Forks this Saturday afternoon: Emergency responders were on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on South Washington Street at 24th Avenue around 3:15 p.m. The accident involved three to four vehicles. One person had to be extricated from the wreckage, but initial reports suggest that injuries… Continue reading Multi-Vehicle Crash in Grand Forks: Emergency Crews Respond to Accident with Minor Injuries

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase

Shawn Schweigert

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing numerous felony charges following a dramatic police chase through the city on Saturday night. High-Speed Pursuit Officers attempted to stop 32-year-old Shawn Schweigert after noticing his vehicle had two different license plates. Instead of pulling over, Schweigert sped off despite the patrol vehicle’s lights… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison After Guilty Plea to Seven Felonies

Mark James Boyer

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Mark James Boyer, 39, from Grand Forks, has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to seven Class C felonies. His charges include terrorizing, domestic violence causing serious bodily injury, interference with a 911 call, simple assault on an officer, preventing arrest, methamphetamine possession, and drug paraphernalia… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison After Guilty Plea to Seven Felonies

Grand Forks Woman Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge in Attempted Murder Case

Brianna Lynn Thomas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks woman, initially accused of attempted murder for strangling her mother with a purse strap, has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of domestic violence causing serious bodily injury. Plea and Sentencing Brianna Lynn Thomas, 20, pleaded guilty to the Class C felony on June 18. She was… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge in Attempted Murder Case

Duluth Man Sentenced to 85 Months for Meth Possession

Jason Michael Carlsness

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Duluth man was sentenced to 85 months on Tuesday, July 23, for first-degree possession of a controlled substance in Polk County. Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, pleaded guilty to the felony charge, as well as gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance, in June. Originally, Carlsness faced… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced to 85 Months for Meth Possession

Whitney Temple’s Death Ruled Natural; Husband’s Trial Set to Proceed

Whitney Temple

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The official cause of death for 33-year-old Whitney Temple, a Grand Forks doctor who battled Ewing Sarcoma, has been determined by the medical examiner to be natural, attributed to complications from her cancer. Temple, who was diagnosed with the rare bone cancer two years ago, passed away in May. Prior… Continue reading Whitney Temple’s Death Ruled Natural; Husband’s Trial Set to Proceed

Fargo Man Avoids Additional Jail Time After Guilty Plea in Grand Forks County Correctional Center Protest

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Jay Parisien, 22, of Fargo, has been sentenced for his involvement in a September 20, 2023, protest at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center. On July 19, Parisien pleaded guilty to a Class C felony charge of inciting or leading a riot in a detention facility and a Class… Continue reading Fargo Man Avoids Additional Jail Time After Guilty Plea in Grand Forks County Correctional Center Protest

Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

Nolli Hedira Neal Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 19, 2024, Nolli Hedira Neal Jr., 33, from Grand Forks, waived his preliminary hearing and entered a not guilty plea to seven serious felony charges involving drug and firearm possession. Neal is charged with two Class A felonies: the delivery of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

Grand Forks Standoff Ends with Arrest; Charges Pending

Inside look from Grand Forks SWAT commander into 7-hour standoff

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A seven-hour standoff in Grand Forks on July 22 ended with the arrest of 32-year-old Collin Posey, who was wanted on federal and state drug warrants. Posey, described as armed and dangerous, fled into a random apartment to evade arrest. The Grand Forks SWAT team used flash devices, chemical irritants,… Continue reading Grand Forks Standoff Ends with Arrest; Charges Pending

Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

Brianna Lynn Thomas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old Grand Forks woman, Brianna Lynn Thomas, is facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop on July 19th. Incident Details Thomas was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by police. During the stop, officers detected the smell of marijuana, prompting a search of the vehicle. During… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

Former Grand Forks Mayor, Pat Owens, Passes Away at 83 in Rochester, Minnesota

Pat Owens

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens passed away today at the age of 83 in Rochester, Minnesota. Owens, remembered for her leadership during the devastating flood of 1997, was a beloved figure in her community. A Legacy of Leadership Pat Owens served as the mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, during… Continue reading Former Grand Forks Mayor, Pat Owens, Passes Away at 83 in Rochester, Minnesota

FBI Fugitive Arrested After Intense Seven-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man wanted by the FBI is now in police custody following a dramatic seven-hour standoff in Grand Forks. Thirty-two-year-old Collin Posey was apprehended around 11:30 PM on Monday, July 22. Eyewitness Account “It progressed rather quickly,” said Josh Rauanheimo, a bystander who watched the entire incident. “It’s been insane,… Continue reading FBI Fugitive Arrested After Intense Seven-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks

Grand Forks Man Charged After Machete Incident, Self-Inflicted Injury

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the recent incident involving a man with a machete terrorizing people in Downtown Grand Forks. Just after 10 PM on Thursday, Christopher Michael Strong of Grand Forks was charged with reckless endangerment and three counts of terrorizing. Incident Details Threats and Attacks: Strong allegedly swung… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged After Machete Incident, Self-Inflicted Injury

Grand Forks Police Issue Statement on Six-Hour Standoff Leading to Arrest of FBI Fugitive

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks Ends Peacefully A six-hour standoff in Grand Forks on Monday, involving local police and FBI agents, culminated in the arrest of 32-year-old Collin Posey, a fugitive with multiple warrants. The incident began around 4:30 PM and concluded at 11:30 PM. Timeline of Events 4:34 PM:… Continue reading Grand Forks Police Issue Statement on Six-Hour Standoff Leading to Arrest of FBI Fugitive

Standoff with Apparent Drug Trafficker Continues in Grand Forks at 9:30 PM

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – At 9:30 PM on Monday, a tense standoff involving Collin Posey, a suspected drug trafficker, continued in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Posey wanted for allegedly distributing methamphetamine from Minneapolis to the Spirit Lake reservation, had taken refuge in an apartment at 12th Avenue North and 20th Street. Timeline of Events:… Continue reading Standoff with Apparent Drug Trafficker Continues in Grand Forks at 9:30 PM

Witness Claims Suspect Escaped During Grand Forks Standoff

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A dramatic standoff in Grand Forks that began at 5 PM on Monday has taken an unexpected turn, with witnesses claiming the suspect managed to escape. The incident, involving a heavy police and SWAT presence near Hugo’s on Gateway Drive, saw law enforcement surround the area in search of Collin… Continue reading Witness Claims Suspect Escaped During Grand Forks Standoff

Standoff in Grand Forks Ends with Arrest of FBI Fugitive Collin Posey

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – At 11:28 PM on Monday, a tense standoff at an apartment on 12th Avenue North and 20th Street in Grand Forks concluded with the arrest of Collin Posey, a fugitive wanted by the FBI for drug trafficking. The standoff, which lasted for several hours, involved a large police presence, including… Continue reading Standoff in Grand Forks Ends with Arrest of FBI Fugitive Collin Posey

Six-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks Ends with FBI Fugitive’s Arrest

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday afternoon, Grand Forks became the epicenter of a dramatic six-hour standoff involving FBI fugitive Collin Posey. Posey, wanted for his alleged involvement in distributing large amounts of fentanyl-laced pills and methamphetamine, was located by law enforcement near Hugo’s off Gateway Drive. Timeline of Events: Initial Discovery and Response… Continue reading Six-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks Ends with FBI Fugitive’s Arrest

Police Recap: Monday Night Standoff in Grand Forks – Latest Update

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a statement from Grand Forks Police regarding a 6 hour standoff in that town Monday night. Collin Posey is now in custody. No one was injured.

đźš” Tense Standoff in Grand Forks: SWAT Team on the Scene

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A tense standoff continues in Grand Forks as the SWAT team remains on the scene. Incident Overview: Location: 6th Avenue North and 20th Street, just behind Hugo’s off Gateway Drive. Time: The situation began around 4:45 p.m. on Monday evening. Details: Suspect: Identified as Collin Posey, armed and considered dangerous.… Continue reading đźš” Tense Standoff in Grand Forks: SWAT Team on the Scene

🚨 Armed Standoff in Grand Forks: Police Surround Suspect Near Gateway Drive

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We now have an update on what has turned into an apparent standoff with an armed suspect in Grand Forks. The situation is unfolding at the 1900 block of 12th Avenue North, just behind Hugo’s off Gateway Drive. Timeline of Events Start Time: The incident began before 5:00 p.m. Radio… Continue reading 🚨 Armed Standoff in Grand Forks: Police Surround Suspect Near Gateway Drive

🚨 Armed and Dangerous Suspect in Grand Forks Standoff Identified as Collin Posey

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities believe Collin Posey from Spirit Lake is the suspect involved in a tense standoff in a Grand Forks apartment building. As of now, it is unconfirmed whether Posey is actually in the building, but an FBI agent reported before 5:00 p.m. that an armed and dangerous individual fitting Posey’s… Continue reading 🚨 Armed and Dangerous Suspect in Grand Forks Standoff Identified as Collin Posey

đźš“ Wild Pursuit in Grand Forks Ends with Officer Tackling Suspect

Shawn Schweigert

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A TRF News viewer captured a dramatic scene in Grand Forks on Saturday night. The video shows part of a wild pursuit ending with an officer tackling a suspect on South Washington Street. The suspect, 32-year-old Shawn Schweigert of Grand Forks, was traveling at a high rate of speed when… Continue reading đźš“ Wild Pursuit in Grand Forks Ends with Officer Tackling Suspect

🚨 Armed and Dangerous FBI Suspect Surrounded in Grand Forks

🚨 Armed and Dangerous FBI Suspect Surrounded in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks late Monday afternoon: an FBI suspect, considered armed and dangerous, has been surrounded by law enforcement. The situation is unfolding near the corner of North 20th Street and 12th Avenue North, behind Hugo’s off Gateway Drive. Incident Details: Time: Around 4:45 p.m. Location: Apartment… Continue reading 🚨 Armed and Dangerous FBI Suspect Surrounded in Grand Forks

🚨 Grand Forks Police Search for Machete-Wielding Suspect After Downtown Terror Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Forks Police Department is actively searching for a suspect involved in a terrifying incident downtown late Thursday night. Just after 10 p.m., a man wielding a machete began threatening people in the area of 400 Demers Ave. Incident Details: Suspect Actions: Swung a machete at a person riding… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Police Search for Machete-Wielding Suspect After Downtown Terror Incident

Investigation of Fargo Storage Unit Burglary Leads to Grand Forks, Recovering $150,000 in Stolen Crystals

Lisa Kaml

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An investigation into the burglary of a Fargo storage unit led authorities to a residence in Grand Forks, where $150,000 worth of stolen crystals were recovered. Dee Lipsh and Lisa Kaml have been charged with theft. Surveillance video from the scene of the Fargo burglary identified both suspects and Kaml’s… Continue reading Investigation of Fargo Storage Unit Burglary Leads to Grand Forks, Recovering $150,000 in Stolen Crystals

Crystals Valued at $150,000 Stolen in Fargo, Found in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The investigation of a Burglary of a Fargo storage unit led to a Grand Forks residence, where $150,000 of stolen crystals were recovered.

🚨 Pantsless Man Strolls Through Grand Forks, Undergoes Mental Health Evaluation

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A peculiar incident caught the attention of Grand Forks residents on Sunday morning. A man was seen walking down the 1700 block of South 17th Street, behind Grand City’s Mall, wearing only shorts that were pulled down. A photo of the scene was submitted by a TRF News viewer, sparking… Continue reading 🚨 Pantsless Man Strolls Through Grand Forks, Undergoes Mental Health Evaluation

Hawley Man Ordered to Pay $248,400 for Theft of 77 Cows

CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Hawley, Minnesota, man has been ordered to pay $248,400 in restitution after pleading guilty to the felony theft of 77 cows under a share cow agreement. Jason Wayne Langerud, 44, faced two counts of theft in 2023. The investigation began in June 2022 when authorities received a report about… Continue reading Hawley Man Ordered to Pay $248,400 for Theft of 77 Cows

Double Trouble: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges in a Single Night

Double Trouble For Man In Grand Forks Friday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In an eventful Friday night for law enforcement in Grand Forks, Andrew Summers found himself in hot water with the police on multiple occasions. According to Sergeant O’Neal, Summers, whose address is currently unknown, was first pulled over for driving under suspension. Later, around 10:00 p.m., Summers was stopped again… Continue reading Double Trouble: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges in a Single Night

Grand Forks Police Investigate Machete Incident Ending in Self-Harm

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks Police are investigating a disturbing incident that occurred on Thursday at 10:10 p.m. Officers were called to the area of 400 Demers Avenue in response to a report of a male subject threatening people with a machete. A male resident, who was riding a scooter in the area,… Continue reading Grand Forks Police Investigate Machete Incident Ending in Self-Harm

Grand Forks’ Southtown Pourhouse to Close Its Doors on Saturday

Grand Forks' Southtown Pourhouse to Close Its Doors on Saturday

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Southtown Pourhouse in Grand Forks, previously known as Shotgun Sally’s, is closing its doors for good on Saturday, July 20th. A sign posted at the establishment announced, “The time has come and we wanted to let you all know we will be closing our doors on 7-20 Saturday. We… Continue reading Grand Forks’ Southtown Pourhouse to Close Its Doors on Saturday

Grand Forks Man Charged in Traill County for Internet Sex Crimes, Terrorizing, and Handgun Offense

Jay Dee Weigand

TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jay Dee Weigand of Grand Forks is facing serious criminal charges in Traill County, North Dakota, involving a minor female. According to court documents, the girl’s mother discovered sexually explicit text and Facebook messages on her daughter’s phone and reported them to the Sheriff’s Department. The exchange of explicit messages… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged in Traill County for Internet Sex Crimes, Terrorizing, and Handgun Offense

Man Flees Police, Jumps into Red River in East Grand Forks

WILD CHASE: Fleeing Man Jumps In Red River At East Grand Forks, MN

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early this Friday morning, a dramatic police chase ended with a man jumping into the Red River in East Grand Forks. At approximately 2:09 a.m., Grand Forks Police responded to a potential domestic disturbance at 400 Deur Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered that the suspect, identified as John Prula,… Continue reading Man Flees Police, Jumps into Red River in East Grand Forks

Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Drug Crime

Miguel Arturo Jasso

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man pleaded guilty on Friday, July 12, to conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime. Miguel Arturo Jasso, 25, offered an Alford plea, meaning he maintains his innocence but acknowledges that there is enough evidence to support a conviction. The crime carries a maximum sentence of 30… Continue reading Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Drug Crime

Man Fleeing Police Jumps into Red River During Wild Chase in East Grand Forks, MN on Friday Morning

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man fleeing police jumped into the Red River in East Grand Forks early on this Friday morning.

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter

Preston Davis

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Preston Davis, 32, of Grand Forks, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot a woman and her daughter. According to court documents, on the evening of July 15th, officers responded to reports of terroristic threats in the area of 110 Cherry Street. Davis allegedly made threats to… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter

Family Feud: Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Stealing Deceased Relative’s Vehicle

Family Feud: Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Stealing Deceased Relative's Vehicle

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing serious legal trouble after allegedly stealing a vehicle from the estate of a deceased person. Joshua Powers, 45, has been charged with felony theft of property. According to court documents, the incident took place on July 11th, when the victim, holding power of attorney… Continue reading Family Feud: Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Stealing Deceased Relative’s Vehicle

North Dakota Rep. Claire Cory Avoids DUI Conviction, Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving

Claire Cory

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In May, North Dakota Representative Claire Cory was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. On July 2, she pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving. Cory, 25, was initially charged with a Class B misdemeanor DUI. The plea agreement reduced the charge to reckless driving, also… Continue reading North Dakota Rep. Claire Cory Avoids DUI Conviction, Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving

Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Bicycle Theft

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 60-year-old Eugene G. Carrier of Grand Forks is facing a felony-level theft of property charge for allegedly stealing a bicycle. According to court documents, on July 12th, a blue Trek 24-speed bicycle valued at $1,500 was reported stolen from the front yard of a Grand Forks residence. A poor-quality surveillance… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Bicycle Theft

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report Jul 17, 2024

On the afternoon of 07/04/24, Jade Lilja Hiniker (31) of Grand Forks was cited for speeding on CR. #13 west of Red Lake Falls. In the early morning hours of 07/05/24, a person staying at the Oklee Inn called the Sheriff’s Office several times because they were worried about a former co-worker harming them. A… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report Jul 17, 2024

Minneapolis Man Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks County

Tyler Berg

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis, Minnesota, man waived his Monday, July 8, preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to 15 felony charges relating to drugs and theft in Grand Forks County. Tyler Gene Berg, 33, is charged with three Class A felonies: unauthorized use of personal identifying info to obtain credit, possession of… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks County

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Charges from Basketball Court Shooting

Allen Little

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man waived his Monday, July 8, preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to two felony charges stemming from a reported shooting at a local basketball court. Allen Jaborie Ticordiyae Little, 24, pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon and reckless endangerment showing extreme indifference,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Charges from Basketball Court Shooting

Gas Line Strike in Grand Forks Causes Temporary Evacuations

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Another sign of summer construction activity, a gas line strike occurred in Grand Forks on Monday morning. The incident happened on the 1300 block of 20th Street South, leading to temporary evacuations of nearby homes. Residents were asked to leave their homes as a precaution, but the fire department swiftly… Continue reading Gas Line Strike in Grand Forks Causes Temporary Evacuations