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UPDATE: Unconscious Male Found Behind the Wheel After Crashing Into Fargo Building

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a car crashing into University Manor in Fargo late Thursday afternoon.

Woman Caught Attempting to break into Moorhead Apartment Complex Office

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is facing a felony charge for allegedly trying to break into the office of a Moorhead apartment complex.

FedEx Truck Slides Off Icy Road into Pennington County Ditch; No Injuries Reported

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday morning, a Federal Express (FedEx) delivery truck traveling eastbound at the intersection of Center Street West and Pennington County Trail in Minnesota lost control due to icy road conditions. The vehicle subsequently rolled onto its passenger side and came to rest in a ditch. Sheriff’s deputies responded to… Continue reading FedEx Truck Slides Off Icy Road into Pennington County Ditch; No Injuries Reported

UPDATE: Investigation into Suspected Fosston Murder as Body is Discovered in Yard

UPDATE: Apparent Fosston Murder Investigation, Body Found In Yard FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An apparent murder investigation is underway in Fosston, Minnesota after a body was found in the yard of a home early Sunday morning.

Investigation Launched into Suspicious Death in Northeast North Dakota

Suspicious Death Investigation In Northeast North Dakota PARK RIVER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspicious death investigation is underway in Northeast North Dakota, after a female body was found in rural Park River. *Walsh County Sheriff is Ron Jurgens.

EXCLUSIVE: Fosston Incident Could Have Escalated Into Mass Shooting

EXCLUSIVE: Fosston Incident Had Potential Of Becoming Mass Shooting FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An incident in Fosston, Minnesota earlier this week had the potential of becoming a mass shooting.

Car Flips into Creek After DUI Incident near Napoleon, North Dakota

NAPOLEON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The driver is facing a DUI charge and his passenger was injured, following a rollover crash into a creek southeast of Napoleon, North Dakota Wednesday night.

Two Individuals Cited for Trespassing After Breaking into Evicted Apartment

Ramon Rendon Jr.

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 19 at 12:07 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of trespassing at an apartment at 15244 Douglas Ave. Ramon Rendon Jr., 40, and Nicole Ann Olson, 42, both of Thief River Falls, have been cited for trespassing. They were evicted from the apartment, but they allegedly… Continue reading Two Individuals Cited for Trespassing After Breaking into Evicted Apartment

Three Killed as Small Plane Crashes Into Home Near Duluth, Minnesota

Three Die When Small Plane Crashes Into Home Near Duluth, Minnesota HERMANTOWN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three people were killed when their small plane crashed into a home in Hermantown, Minnesota Saturday night. Authorities have released the identities of the three individuals who died in the airplane accident late yesterday night in Hermantown. Alyssa Schmidt, age 32,… Continue reading Three Killed as Small Plane Crashes Into Home Near Duluth, Minnesota

New Opportunity for UND Grads to Transition Directly into Air Traffic Controller Roles

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The University of North Dakota has announced that beginning today, its air traffic controller grads can move straight into jobs.

Dalton Arrest: Man Taken Into Custody After Alleged Assault

DALTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Otter Tail County deputies responded to a report on Monday night about a man allegedly holding a woman against her will. The text message alert was received shortly after 7 p.m. Law enforcement entered a residence in Dalton and arrested 42-year-old Ryan Hamilton without incident. The woman involved was unharmed. Hamilton… Continue reading Dalton Arrest: Man Taken Into Custody After Alleged Assault

EXCLUSIVE! Expanded Investigation into Juvenile Sex and Men in the Bemidji Area

EXCLUSIVE! Investigation Of Juvenile Sex & Bemidji Area Men Widens BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation regarding allegations of a juvenile girl having sex with men around Bemidji is widening. It appears charges could be filed against nearly a dozen men soon.

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

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

Investigation launched into potential ethics violation by Warroad Minnesota School Board member

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Chairperson of the Warroad, Minnesota School Board tells TRF News that one of their members is being investigated for a possible ethics violation.

UPDATE: Two individuals injured after crashing into building in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now tell TRF News the driver of a car that crashed into a building Tuesday afternoon was injured, along with a person who was inside the building.

UPDATE: Video Shows 15-Year-Old Crashing Stolen Car Into Bar

UPDATE: Video Of 15-Yr. Old Crashing Stolen Car Into Bar HORACE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County Sheriff’s Department has released video of a 15-year old crashing a stolen car into Big Erv’s Bar in Horace, North Dakota early Friday morning.

Arrest Made in Connection with Shots Fired Into Fargo Apartment Building

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton man is facing criminal charges in Fargo, after allegedly firing shots into an apartment building.

Semi Crashes into BNSF Train in North Dakota’s Cass County, Driver Injured

A collision occurred on Saturday between a semi-truck hauling gravel and an eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe train in Cass County, North Dakota. According to reports from the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Jose Garza (36) of Penitas, Texas was driving the Kenworth semi when it failed to stop for automatic crossing arms. As a result,… Continue reading Semi Crashes into BNSF Train in North Dakota’s Cass County, Driver Injured

Significant Drug Charge Following Clay County Chase into Norman County

Major Drug Charge After Clay County Pursuit Into Norman County ADA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead man is facing a major drug charge, following a Thursday pursuit in Clay County into Norman County.

White Earth Police Say “Open Investigation” Into Baby’s Passing Near Rice Lake, MN

CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) After an emergency response for a baby who wasn’t breathing near Rice Lake, Minnesota Wednesday afternoon, the mother says the baby passed. White Earth Police tell TRF News it’s an open investigation.

Breaking News: Small Plane Crashes into Missouri River South of Mandan, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Small Plane In Missouri River South Of Mandan, ND FORT RICE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A small plane is apparently in the Missouri River, 30 miles south of Mandan, North Dakota.

UPDATE: Investigation into Suicide at Devils Lake Jail, North Dakota & Inmate Interview

UPDATE: Investigation Of Suicide At Jail In Devils Lake, North Dakota & Inmate Interview DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a suicide at the jail in Devils Lake, North Dakota last week. The Director of the Lake Region Law Enforcement Center now says the incident is under investigation by the North Dakota… Continue reading UPDATE: Investigation into Suicide at Devils Lake Jail, North Dakota & Inmate Interview

Exclusive Video from the Scene of FBI Investigation into Child Death and Injury in Spirit Lake, ND

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

Suspect Remains at Large After High-Speed Chase into Devils Lake

Suspect Still On The Loose Following High Speed Chase Into Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are still searching for a suspect following a high speed chase into Devils Lake Tuesday night.

UPDATE: Police Chief Reports Ongoing Investigation into Roseau Woman’s Social Media Rant

UPDATE: Police Chief Says Roseau Woman's Social Media Rant Remains Under Investigation ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Roseau, Minnesota Police Chief tells TRF News, a wild social media rant against a school and law enforcement remains under investigation.

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.

Traffic Congestion Heading Into Canada Anticipated to Worsen

Traffic Jam Into Canada Only Expected To Get Worse PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A traffic jam into Canada is only expected to get worse. Today, Canadian border guards started what amounts to a work slow down in a dispute over pay and other issue. And on Monday, the Canadian border opens to vaccinated U.S. travelers.

Suspect Fatally Crashes Stolen Girlfriend’s Police Squad Car Into Semi-Truck

Suspect Dies After Stealing GF Police Squad Car & Crashing Into Semi GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A male suspect is dead, after stealing a Grand Forks Police squad car Monday night and crashing into a semi.

Individual Taken Into Custody for School Shooting Threat at Horace Middle School, North Dakota

Man Arrested For School Shooting Threat At Horace Middle School, North Dakota HORACE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was arrested at a Fargo, North Dakota hotel, after allegedly making a shooting threat toward a Middle School in Horace, just south of Fargo. Thirty-five year old James P. Donnelly is being held in the Cass County jail… Continue reading Individual Taken Into Custody for School Shooting Threat at Horace Middle School, North Dakota

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.

Update: Investigation into Major Vandalism Case in Devils Lake Ongoing

UPDATE: Investigation Of Major Vandalism Case In Devils Lake Continues DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The investigation of a major vandalism case in Devils Lake, North Dakota continues. Detective Sue Swab of the Devils Lake Police Departments says they’re still putting together more than 60 reports to forward to the States Attorney’s office for formal charges.

Noise Complaint Escalates into Violence at Party in Fergus Falls, Minnesota

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, following a loud party complaint in that town. Sandra Olson allegedly threatened to slit the victim’s throat.

URGENT UPDATE: Dive Team Dispatched After Vehicle Plunges into River in Crookston

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Vehicle In River At Crookston, Dive Team Called CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle drove into the Red Lake River in downtown Crookston Friday morning. The driver apparently got out. The Grand Forks Dive Team has been called to retrieve the vechicle.

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.

LATEST UPDATE: Ongoing Investigation into Two Deaths in Rice Lake, Minnesota

UPDATE: Investigation Of 2 Deaths In Rice Lake, Minnesota RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on the investigation into 2 weekend deaths in Clearwater County, Minnesota around the community of Rice Lake.

Update: Investigation into Friday Night Assault on Pregnant Woman, Charges Pending

Report Of Pregnant Woman Assaulted Friday Night, Updated If Charges Filed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pregnant woman assaulted in Grand Forks Friday evening. We’ll have an update on Monday if charges are filed.

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: 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.

Recent Surge in Unauthorized Border Crossings from Canada into North Dakota

Recent Jump In Illegal Canadian Border Crossings Into North Dakota NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have some answers regarding TRF News viewer questions about a recent jump in illegal border crossing over the Canadian border in Northeast North Dakota.

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.

Latest Update: Fresh Insights into the Arrest of Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold & Community Response

UPDATE: New Details On Capture Of Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold & Reaction From Neighbors OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding the capture of murder suspect, Eric Reinbold early Thursday morning. Plus reaction from his neighbors.

Anthony Kruger Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges Amid Ongoing Investigation into Wahpeton Shooting Death

Anthony Kruger

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Kruger, 34, from Breckenridge, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to federal gun charges after being indicted by a federal grand jury in May 2023. Kruger, a convicted felon with multiple prior charges, including forgery, escape, and drug-related crimes, was prohibited from owning a firearm. He faces up to 15 years in… Continue reading Anthony Kruger Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges Amid Ongoing Investigation into Wahpeton Shooting Death

16-Year-Old Killed, Five Injured After Driver Plows Into Minneapolis Crowd Following Altercation

MINNEAPOLIS — A 16-year-old girl tragically lost her life and five others were injured after a driver plowed into a crowd in downtown Minneapolis just after midnight on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The Minneapolis Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old woman, suspected of deliberately driving into the group before fleeing the scene. She is currently… Continue reading 16-Year-Old Killed, Five Injured After Driver Plows Into Minneapolis Crowd Following Altercation

Hugo’s Parking Lot Accident: Chevy Tahoe Backs into Toyota Camry in Thief River Falls

On August 3 at 9:43 a.m., Thief River Falls police responded to a report of an accident in the Hugo’s parking lot. Jackie Kalinowski, driving a 2018 Chevy Tahoe, was backing out of a parking spot when she collided with a 2012 Toyota Camry owned by Audrey Seter, also from Thief River Falls. There were… Continue reading Hugo’s Parking Lot Accident: Chevy Tahoe Backs into Toyota Camry in Thief River Falls

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.

UPDATE: Police Report Major Crime Spree with 100 Vehicles Broken Into in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police give an update on a major overnight crime spree. One-hundred vehicles around that city were broken into.

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

NDSU Football Player Arrested After Firing Gun Into House Following Teammate Altercation

Jaiden Traydeon Pickett

FARGO — A heated altercation between two North Dakota State University (NDSU) football players turned dangerous when Jaiden Traydeon Pickett, 19, allegedly fired a gun into a Fargo house, nearly striking a resident inside, court documents reveal. Pickett, a redshirt freshman who played his first game for the Bison just hours earlier, now faces felony… Continue reading NDSU Football Player Arrested After Firing Gun Into House Following Teammate Altercation

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

Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water

Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, August 20th, at Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, when a 30-year-old man lost his life after diving into shallow water. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report that the man was unresponsive after jumping from a dock into the lake. Despite… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water

Young Man tragically passes away after diving into shallow water in Beltrami County, Minnesota

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young man died after diving into shallow water in Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota on Tuesday.

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

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

Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home

Devin Laducer

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake, North Dakota man with a substantial criminal history is back in legal trouble. Devin Laducer has been charged with two new felonies—burglary and criminal trespass. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on August 6th, when Laducer was forcibly removed from a residence where… Continue reading Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home

Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

Preston Spangler

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 23-year-old Preston Spangler, with no address listed, has been charged with felony burglary in Morehead. According to court documents, on the evening of August 4th, officers were dispatched to a burglary call. The female victim reported that her ex-boyfriend, Spangler, had allegedly broken into her apartment and damaged property. Spangler had… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

Fargo Man Arrested After Breaking into Vehicle and Attempting to Enter Squad Car

Jonathan A. Jerger

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan A. Jerger of Fargo faces multiple charges after a dramatic incident on July 28th. Surveillance video captured Jerger breaking into a vehicle and stealing $160 in cash and makeup. While officers were investigating the break-in, Jerger brazenly approached and tried to enter a squad car. Following this, he was arrested… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Breaking into Vehicle and Attempting to Enter Squad Car

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

Dive Into Creativity: Loring Park Art Festival Lights Up Minneapolis This Weekend

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – If you’re in Minneapolis this weekend, don’t miss the Loring Park Art Festival! Taking place from July 27th to 28th, 2024, this vibrant event features a diverse array of visual artists, live music, delicious food, and engaging entertainment. On Saturday, the festival runs from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on… Continue reading Dive Into Creativity: Loring Park Art Festival Lights Up Minneapolis This Weekend

Minnesota Man Believed Dead After Fall Into Creek Near Billings, Montana

Minnesota Man Believed Dead After Fall Into Creek Near Billings, Montana

BILLINGS, MT (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man is believed to be dead after a fall into a creek in Montana. Authorities in Carbon County, Montana, identified Dylan Honnoll of Rogers, Minnesota, as the hiker who fell into the rapids of East Rosebud Creek on July 12th. Honnoll was hiking with a friend when he reportedly… Continue reading Minnesota Man Believed Dead After Fall Into Creek Near Billings, Montana

🚢 Vista Star Tour Ship Crashes into Duluth Breakwater, Injuring Passengers

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Duluth tour ship, Vista Star, crashed into the breakwater at the Wisconsin entry at the Port of Duluth late Saturday night. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Department reported that at 10:47 p.m., the Vista Star struck the breakwater with 84 people on board. Initial reports indicated that the vessel was… Continue reading 🚢 Vista Star Tour Ship Crashes into Duluth Breakwater, Injuring Passengers

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

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.

Crookston Shelter to Reopen Amid Investigation into Fatal Police Shooting

Christopher Junkin

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the aftermath of a deadly police shooting at the Crookston, Minnesota homeless shelter on June 30th. The shelter, closed since the incident, will reopen on July 18th following extensive cleanup and renovations. Residents have been temporarily relocated to other facilities funded by community support. Christopher Junkin,… Continue reading Crookston Shelter to Reopen Amid Investigation into Fatal Police Shooting

Moondance Jam Scales Down: Refunds Offered as Festival Transforms into Camp Moondance

Moondance Jam Scales Down: Refunds Offered as Festival Transforms into Camp Moondance

WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – As camping opens up at a downsized Moondance Jam, the window is closing for ticket holders to get full refunds after organizers canceled plans to bring in national touring bands for the three-day festival in Walker, Minnesota. On Tuesday, July 16, organizers announced via social media that refunds would be processed… Continue reading Moondance Jam Scales Down: Refunds Offered as Festival Transforms into Camp Moondance

Tragic Accident Near Jamestown: Two Children Dead, Six Injured After SUV Rolls into Water-Filled Ditch

Six People Hospitalized After SUV Overturns Near Jamestown, North Dakota

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two children are dead and six others, including an adult, are injured after a Suburban rolled into a water-filled ditch on Interstate 94, seven miles west of Jamestown, North Dakota. The accident occurred just before 5:00 p.m. on Monday. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a 30-year-old female driver from… Continue reading Tragic Accident Near Jamestown: Two Children Dead, Six Injured After SUV Rolls into Water-Filled Ditch

Couple Taken into Custody in East Grand Forks

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Karlstad and man from Moorhead were both arrested in East Grand Forks, following an investigation into a stolen vehicle case out of Kittson County, Minnesota.

Online Date Turns Into a Nightmare: Individual Facing Serious Sex Offense Charges

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota is facing a major sex crime charge, after the female victim reported a dating app hookup went very wrong.

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs

Mark Alan Haugen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was arrested following reports of a vehicle running over signs at the Barzan roundabout on 3rd Street. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting that a gray vehicle had “run over signs in the roundabout and kept going.” The driver, identified as 51-year-old Mark… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs

High-Speed Chase in Ward County Ends with Crash into Hay Bales, Two Seriously Injured

A high-speed chase involving a 1995 Dodge Ram 1500 ended in a dramatic crash into a stack of round bales, leaving both the driver and passenger seriously injured. The incident occurred around 11:16 PM on June 28, 2024, approximately 10 miles west of Minot on 156th Street SW and Ward County 14. The pursuit began… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Ward County Ends with Crash into Hay Bales, Two Seriously Injured

Cavalier Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Smuggling Drugs into Jail, Faces 20 Years in Prison

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Elaine Alexis Longtine, 26, of Cavalier, waived her preliminary hearing on Monday, June 24, and pleaded not guilty to Class A felony conspiracy to deliver or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance in a correctional facility. Grand Forks County Correctional Center staff discovered Suboxone film strips hidden inside… Continue reading Cavalier Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Smuggling Drugs into Jail, Faces 20 Years in Prison

Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 3 at 7:10 p.m., police received a report of an accident behind a residence along Duluth Avenue. At the time of the accident, Aaron Merck of Thief River Falls was driving a 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. According to the report, he backed into an electrical box. Merck… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box

Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty

TRAILL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving for crashing into a Traill County Sheriff’s Office cruiser earlier this year. On the evening of January 28, Brody Michael Cota struck the parked police vehicle on Interstate 29, approximately two miles south of Buxton. The… Continue reading Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty

TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man, Aaron Merck (39), has been cited for Failure to Notify Owner of Damaged Property after allegedly crashing his 2009 Hyundai into an electrical box near Duluth Avenue North. The incident, reported just after 7 p.m., has led to Merck facing two additional charges related… Continue reading TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box

Exclusive Video: Investigation into Shooting Underway in Crookston, Minnesota, Breaking News

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation is underway, following an early Thursday morning shooting in Crookston, MN.

A woman from Cavalier was arrested for allegedly smuggling Suboxone into the Grand Forks County Correctional Center

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Elaine Alexis Longtine, a 25-year-old woman from Cavalier, was arrested on Monday, May 13, in connection with an incident involving the smuggling of Suboxone film strips into the Grand Forks County Correctional Center concealed within greeting card envelopes. Longtine faces charges of Class A felony conspiracy to deliver or possess… Continue reading A woman from Cavalier was arrested for allegedly smuggling Suboxone into the Grand Forks County Correctional Center