14-Year Prison Sentence for Driver Who Killed Woman in High-Speed Crash

Quintin Leon Hudson

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was involved in a fatal car accident while attempting to flee from law enforcement. The incident occurred on July 9, 2024, in Robbinsdale. The driver, identified as 21-year-old Quintin Leon Hudson, crashed into another vehicle at nearly 100 mph. As a result of the collision, Emily Gerding was killed and… Continue reading 14-Year Prison Sentence for Driver Who Killed Woman in High-Speed Crash

Deadly Party Violence: One Man Killed in Minneapolis Shooting

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic shooting occurred at a party early Saturday morning, claiming one life and leaving others shaken. According to reports from the Minneapolis Police Department, officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation on the 1700 block of 26 Ave N around 6 a.m. Upon arrival, they found a man with life-threatening injuries who… Continue reading Deadly Party Violence: One Man Killed in Minneapolis Shooting

Deadly Head-On Crash Claims Life Near Breckenridge: Investigation Ongoing

BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic head-on collision has claimed one life near Breckenridge on Monday afternoon. The Minnesota State Patrol reports that an 83-year-old female driver from Fergus Falls was killed in the crash, which occurred approximately three miles east of Breckenridge on Highway 210. According to Sgt. Jesse Grabow, the victim’s name will… Continue reading Deadly Head-On Crash Claims Life Near Breckenridge: Investigation Ongoing

Fergus Falls Woman Killed in Near Breckenridge, Minnesota Traffic Accident

BRECKENRIDGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Fals woman was killed and a young man suffered life threatening injuries in a head crash near Breckenridge, Minnesota Monday afternoon.

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

Two Killed in Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 59 Near Detroit Lakes

BECKER COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men lost their lives in a devastating three-vehicle crash on Highway 59, north of Detroit Lakes, on Tuesday afternoon. The victims, a 33-year-old man from Detroit Lakes and a 60-year-old man from Hawley, were pronounced dead at the scene. Their names will be released on Wednesday. In one of… Continue reading Two Killed in Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 59 Near Detroit Lakes

Ex-Minnesota State Trooper Charged with Manslaughter in Crash that Killed Owatonna Teen

Shane Roper

ROCHESTER, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A former Minnesota State Trooper, Shane Roper, has been booked on manslaughter charges for a crash that claimed the life of 18-year-old Olivia Flores of Owatonna. The 32-year-old ex-officer was allegedly speeding at 83 miles per hour in a 40 mph zone near the Apache Mall in Rochester while attempting to… Continue reading Ex-Minnesota State Trooper Charged with Manslaughter in Crash that Killed Owatonna Teen

Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman

Chad Olson

WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Chad Olson, 53, of Wahpeton, has been sentenced to five years in prison for the tragic hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Bailey Bernstein. Olson pleaded guilty to charges of criminal vehicular homicide and duty in accident involving death. The judge handed down a 10-year sentence on each count, to be served concurrently,… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman

Tragic Wildfires Ravage Western North Dakota: One Dead, Thousands of Acres Burn

Tragic Wildfires Ravage Western North Dakota: One Dead, Thousands of Acres Burn

BISMARCK, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Wildfires continue to devastate western North Dakota, claiming the life of 26-year-old Johannes Nicolaas Van Eeden of South Africa and leaving another individual critically injured. The fires, which began over the weekend, have spread across thousands of acres in eastern Williams County, prompting an extensive emergency response involving more than eighteen… Continue reading Tragic Wildfires Ravage Western North Dakota: One Dead, Thousands of Acres Burn

Authorities Identify Woman Killed in Tower City, North Dakota Crash

Woman Killed in Crash By Tower City, North Dakota Identified TOWER CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman killed in a crash by Tower City has been identified as 56-year old Rogina Cusic of Bismarck. She was killed after crashing on Interstate-94 near Tower City.

UPDATE: One Person Killed, Another Injured in Shooting and Fire Near Bemidji

UPDATE: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded In Shooting & Fire Near Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and another man wounded following a shooting near Bemidji, Minnesota Sunday morning. The house was also burned at the crime scene. It’s not clear yet whether a suspect in the case has been arrested.

Motorcyclist Killed in Oak Grove After Being Rear-Ended by SUV

OAK GROVE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident in Oak Grove claimed the life of 49-year-old motorcyclist Kelly Matthew Linder from Albert Lea on Saturday afternoon. According to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, Linder was stopped on Northwest Viking Boulevard, waiting to make a left turn, when his motorcycle was struck from behind by an… Continue reading Motorcyclist Killed in Oak Grove After Being Rear-Ended by SUV

Two Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting in Bismarck, North Dakota

2 Dead In Bismarck, North Dakota Saturday Morning Shooting BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are dead, following an early Saturday morning shooting in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Tragic Fargo House Fire Displaces Family, Pet Lost in Blaze

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A devastating house fire in the 1500 block of 6th Street South in Fargo has left a family displaced and tragically claimed the life of one pet. The fire broke out around 5 p.m., and while firefighters were able to contain the flames to one room, the entire house suffered extensive… Continue reading Tragic Fargo House Fire Displaces Family, Pet Lost in Blaze

Dutch Man Killed in UTV Rollover Crash in Otter Tail County

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 21-year-old man from the Netherlands, Jim Jan, was tragically killed in a UTV rollover accident on Sunday in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the side-by-side vehicle rolled over, throwing Jan from the machine before landing on top of him. Witnesses at the scene attempted to… Continue reading Dutch Man Killed in UTV Rollover Crash in Otter Tail County

Wadena Man Killed in Fatal Crash Near Park Rapids; Two Others Injured

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash Sunday night, four miles south of Park Rapids, claimed the life of 72-year-old Thomas Kolden of Wadena, Minnesota. According to the State Patrol, Kolden was driving a car when he pulled out in front of a pickup at the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and Minnesota Highway… Continue reading Wadena Man Killed in Fatal Crash Near Park Rapids; Two Others Injured

Tragic Crash in Wisconsin: Two Minnesota Motorcyclists Killed, Another Injured After Collision with Pickup Truck

NELSON, Wis (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash in western Wisconsin last Friday, September 27, left two Minnesota men dead and another injured when a pickup truck collided with three motorcycles. According to the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. on State Highway 35 near Deer Creek Road. The driver of the… Continue reading Tragic Crash in Wisconsin: Two Minnesota Motorcyclists Killed, Another Injured After Collision with Pickup Truck

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.

Seventeen-Year-Old Killed in Jamestown Crash, Driver Arrested for DUI

Seventeen Year Old Dies In Crash By Jamestown, Driver Arrested For DUI JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 17-year old from Belcourt was killed in an early morning crash near Jamestown. The driver was arrested for DUI.

Tragic Off-Road Vehicle Accident: Young Female Driver Killed, Passenger Critically Injured

Fatal Off-Road Vehicle Crash, Young Female Driver Dies, Female Passenger Seriously Injured DUNSEITH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The female driver of a side by side was killed and her passenger was seriously injured in a crash by Dunseith, North Dakota Saturday evening.

Press Briefing: Identities of Fargo Officers Involved in Shooting Revealed; One Killed, Others Injured

NEWS CONFERENCE: Fargo Officers Killed & Wounded In Shooting Identified FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Watch Fargo news conference regarding 3 officers shot on Friday afternoon. One has died, 2 wounded, …

Four Minnesotans and Utah Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Salt Lake City

UTAH, USA (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating multi-vehicle crash southeast of Salt Lake City claimed the lives of four Minnesotans and one Utah man on Thursday. The Utah Highway Patrol reported that the fatal accident occurred when an SUV attempted to merge using an acceleration lane but overshot it, driving into the path of a semi-truck.… Continue reading Four Minnesotans and Utah Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Salt Lake City

Fatal Crash on I-94 Near Sterling: 41-Year-Old Woman Killed in High-Winds Collision

A fatal collision occurred on I-94 westbound near mile marker 189, just east of Sterling, on September 29, 2024, at 8:39 P.M. A 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, driven by a 41-year-old female from Bismarck, lost control in high wind conditions, crossing the median into the westbound lanes. The van collided with the side of a… Continue reading Fatal Crash on I-94 Near Sterling: 41-Year-Old Woman Killed in High-Winds Collision

Elko New Market Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Brutal Hammer Attack That Killed Neighbor

ELKO NEW MARKET, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – An Elko New Market man, 27-year-old Cesar Jeff Cervantes-Montoya, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after a deadly altercation with his 68-year-old neighbor in January 2022. Cervantes-Montoya admitted to striking his neighbor with a hammer, causing severe head trauma that led to the victim’s death. The incident… Continue reading Elko New Market Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Brutal Hammer Attack That Killed Neighbor

UPDATE: Two Children Tragically Killed in I-29 Crash on Sunday Morning

UPDATE: 2 Children Die In Interstate-29 Crash Sunday Morning REYNOLDS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two children were killed and their Mother and another sister were seriously injured, after colliding with a semi on Interstate-29 near Reynolds, North Dakota Sunday Morning.

PHOTO UPDATE: Two NDSU Students Killed in Crash near Moorhead

PHOTO UPDATE: Two NDSU Teens Die in Crash near Moorhead CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two teenagers have died in a crash on I-94 Saturday night near Moorhead. The driver Danie Thomssen of Fargo, along with passenger Carson Roney of Oakes were killed. Another passenger, Haley Visto of Oakes survived. Thomssen and Roney were NDSU students,… Continue reading PHOTO UPDATE: Two NDSU Students Killed in Crash near Moorhead

Authorities Release Identities of Couple Killed in ATV Crash Near Mentor, Minnesota

Couple Killed In ATV Crash Near Mentor, Minnesota Identified MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A couple killed in an ATV crash near Mentor, Minnesota Saturday night has been identified as 34-year old Crystal Scott of Crookston and 34-year old Noel Schmieg of Mentor. We have more details regarding the crash.

Fargo Shooting Incident: Officer and Suspect Killed, Two Officers and Civilian Injured; News Conference Scheduled for 3:30 PM Today

FARGO SHOOTING: Officer & Suspect Die, 2 Officers & Civilian Wounded, News Conference 3:30 pm Today FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say 1 officer was killed, along with the suspect. Two other officers and a civilian were also wounded in a Friday afternoon shooting. The suspect was apparently deceased at an apartment building south… Continue reading Fargo Shooting Incident: Officer and Suspect Killed, Two Officers and Civilian Injured; News Conference Scheduled for 3:30 PM Today

UPDATE: 2 Officers Injured, 2 Suspects Killed in Wadena County, MN Shooting

UPDATE: 2 Officers Survive Gunshots, 2 Suspects Killed In Wadena County, MN Shooting WADENA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two officers survived gunshots and 2 suspects were killed in a Saturday night shootout in Wadena, County, Minnesota. The incident followed a traffic stop south of Sabeka. A Deputy suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound. A Sabeka Police… Continue reading UPDATE: 2 Officers Injured, 2 Suspects Killed in Wadena County, MN Shooting

Ada, Minnesota Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash

Two-Vehicle Crash Claims Life Of Ada, Minnesota Woman NIELSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 2-vehicle crash on Highway 75 south of Nielsville, Minnesota Thursday evening has claimed the life of a 19-year old woman from Ada. The State Patrol says she ran head on into a street sweeper.

UPDATE: One Juvenile Killed, Four Others Seriously Injured in Rollover Crash

UPDATE: 1 Juvenile Dies, 4 Other Juveniles Seriously Injured In Rollover NAYTAHWAUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One male juvenile was killed and 4 others seriously inured in a rollover crash by Naytahwaush, Minnesota Monday evening.

Young Man Killed in Saturday Night Crash Near Langdon, North Dakota

Young Man Dies In Saturday Night Crash By Langdon, North Dakota LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A young man was killed in a Saturday night head on crash by Langdon, North Dakota. Two others were seriously injured.

Five-Year-Old Tragically Killed in Dog Attack on Spirit Lake Reservation

Five-Year Old Killed In Dog Attack On Spirit Lake Nation FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 5-year old was killed in a dog attack at Fort Totten, North Dakota Sunday. * Check back later for more details.

Identification Released for UND Aviation Student Killed in Crash; Latest Updates on Investigation

UND Aviation Student Killed In Crash Identified & Latest On Crash Investigation GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) University of North Dakota officials have released the name of an aviation student killed in a plane crash Monday night. And we have the latest on the investigation into the crash.

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.

Authorities Confirm Identity of Red Lake Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty

Officials Identify Red Lake Police Officer Killed In Line Of Duty RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have identified a Red Lake Police Officer killed in the line of duty Tuesday morning as 37-year old Ryan Bialke. He was responding to a report of a suicidal male, who is now in custody.

Charges Filed After Driver Allegedly Threatened Suicide Before Crash That Killed 2 Boys In EGF

Charges Filed, Allegedly Threatened Suicide Just Before Crash Killed 2 Boys In EGF EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against a driver in a 2-vehicle head-on crash that killed 2 boys in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. An arrest warrant has been issued for Valentin Mendoza IV.

Minneapolis Shooting: 2 Killed, 3 Injured in Downtown Gunfire

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Minneapolis police are investigating a tragic shooting in downtown that left two men dead and three women injured early Saturday morning. Officers responding to a fight near 5th Street and Hennepin Avenue just before 2 a.m. heard gunshots and found five people shot. Two men, ages 20 and 21, died at the… Continue reading Minneapolis Shooting: 2 Killed, 3 Injured in Downtown Gunfire

Son of U.S. Senator to Plead Guilty in Deadly High-Speed Chase That Killed North Dakota Deputy

Ian Matthew Cramer

STANTON, N.D. — Ian Matthew Cramer, the 43-year-old son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, plans to plead guilty in connection to a deadly high-speed chase that resulted in the death of Mercer County Deputy Paul Martin. Court documents reveal that Cramer is scheduled for a change-of-plea hearing on Friday, September 18, just days before his… Continue reading Son of U.S. Senator to Plead Guilty in Deadly High-Speed Chase That Killed North Dakota Deputy

Ellendale Man Killed in Dickey County Crash: Subaru Rear-Ends Pickup

A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred on the morning of September 18th, 2024, on Highway 281, four miles south of Ellendale, ND. At approximately 7:05 a.m., Vernon Dalstein Jr., 63, of Ellendale, was driving a 2021 Subaru Ascent when he rear-ended a 2004 GMC Sierra driven by George Wiehahn, 41, also of Ellendale. Wiehahn had slowed… Continue reading Ellendale Man Killed in Dickey County Crash: Subaru Rear-Ends Pickup

1 killed, 1 arrested after Fargo shooting in the early hours of Saturday morning

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and another man is in custody, following an early Saturday morning shooting in Fargo, North Dakota. Police say Tyreik Taylor-Roberts admitted to shooting the victim.

Tragic Single-Car Crash in Polk County Claims One Life, Alcohol Suspected

Tragic Single-Car Crash in Polk County Claims One Life, Alcohol Suspected

POLK CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A fatal accident occurred in Polk County on Sunday, leaving one person dead after a single-vehicle crash in King Township. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene on County Road 41 near McIntosh at approximately 3:30 p.m., where they found the vehicle engulfed in flames. Authorities believe alcohol… Continue reading Tragic Single-Car Crash in Polk County Claims One Life, Alcohol Suspected

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

Five Years Later: Justice Eludes Family of Mother Killed on White Earth Reservation

Emily Stevens

WHITE EARTH RESERVATION, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The tragic death of 28-year-old Emily Stevens on the White Earth Reservation remains shrouded in mystery five years later. Stevens, a mother of three, was struck and killed by a car while walking home from the Shooting Star Casino near Bagley on September 12, 2019. Her family is marking… Continue reading Five Years Later: Justice Eludes Family of Mother Killed on White Earth Reservation

Jamestown Explosion and Fire: One Injured, Extensive Damage to Property

Jamestown Explosion and Fire: One Injured, Extensive Damage to Property

JAMESTOWN, N.D.(trfnews.i234.me) — An intense explosion followed by a destructive fire in Jamestown has left one person injured and caused significant damage to a house and neighboring properties. Fire Chief Jim Reuther reported that when firefighters arrived at the scene around 1:30 a.m., the house and garage were fully engulfed in flames. A 55-year-old resident… Continue reading Jamestown Explosion and Fire: One Injured, Extensive Damage to Property

Fargo Bicycle Accident Turns Fatal: 66-Year-Old Man Killed in Collision with Ford F-150

A tragic accident unfolded on September 10, 2024, at the intersection of 25th Street S and 40th Avenue S in Fargo, ND, when a collision between a 2023 Ford F-150 and a bicyclist turned fatal. The incident occurred at 9:32 AM under clear skies and dry road conditions. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol,… Continue reading Fargo Bicycle Accident Turns Fatal: 66-Year-Old Man Killed in Collision with Ford F-150

Son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer Faces Trial for High-Speed Pursuit that Killed North Dakota Deputy—Plea Deal on the Horizon?

Ian Matthew Cramer

STANTON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Ian Matthew Cramer, the 43-year-old son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, is set to stand trial later this month in connection to a fatal high-speed chase that resulted in the death of Mercer County Deputy Paul Martin. Cramer, who faces a slew of felony charges, may be negotiating a plea deal, according… Continue reading Son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer Faces Trial for High-Speed Pursuit that Killed North Dakota Deputy—Plea Deal on the Horizon?

Tragic Crash Near Little Toad Lake Claims Life of 74-Year-Old Man

BECKER COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A fatal accident occurred in Becker County when 74-year-old Mathew Mess from Frazee tragically lost his life after rolling his vehicle and hitting a power pole. The incident happened on County Highway 56, just west of 400th Avenue near Little Toad Lake. According to the sheriff’s office, Mess’s vehicle veered… Continue reading Tragic Crash Near Little Toad Lake Claims Life of 74-Year-Old Man

Williams County Trucker Killed in Fatal Rollover After Striking Cow on Highway

A 64-year-old Williston man tragically lost his life in a rollover crash late Saturday, September 7, 2024, after his 1991 Kenworth truck collided with a cow on 69th Ave. NW, approximately 23 miles north of Williston, North Dakota. At around 10:53 PM CST, the truck was traveling eastbound when it encountered the cow in the… Continue reading Williams County Trucker Killed in Fatal Rollover After Striking Cow on Highway

Fatal Renville County Motorcycle Crash: Minot Woman Killed, Driver Hospitalized

A devastating motorcycle crash on Renville County Road 26 claimed the life of a 52-year-old Minot woman on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The fatal incident occurred around 3:34 PM CST, approximately two miles east of Grano, North Dakota, when a 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle, driven by 66-year-old William Foondle of Minot, failed to negotiate a… Continue reading Fatal Renville County Motorcycle Crash: Minot Woman Killed, Driver Hospitalized

High-Speed Chase Ends in Fatal Shootout on I-94 Near New Salem

High-Speed Chase Ends in Fatal Shootout on I-94 Near New Salem

NEW SALEM, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A high-speed pursuit that began in Bismarck ended in tragedy early Tuesday, September 3, when a Dickinson man was fatally shot after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement officers on Interstate 94 near New Salem. The incident started around 12:45 a.m. when a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper attempted to pull… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Ends in Fatal Shootout on I-94 Near New Salem

One Person Killed and Seven Injured in Campfire Explosion in Minnesota

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person was killed and 8 others injured when flammable liquid was used to start a campfire 20 miles north of Hibbing, Minnesota Friday night.

Little Falls Woman Killed in ATV Crash Near Swan River Township

Little Falls Woman Killed in ATV Crash Near Swan River Township

LITTLE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic ATV accident claimed the life of a 37-year-old woman from Little Falls on Saturday evening. The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported that at approximately 5:40 p.m., they received a call about an ATV crash on 110th Avenue near 95th Street, roughly four miles southwest of Little Falls in… Continue reading Little Falls Woman Killed in ATV Crash Near Swan River Township

🏁 Dirt Racing Legend Scott Bloomquist Killed in Tennessee Plane Crash 🛩️

Scott Bloomquist

Scott Bloomquist, an iconic figure in dirt track racing, tragically died in a plane crash near his home in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The 60-year-old racing star was known for his fierce competitiveness and unmatched success in the world of dirt late model racing. The crash occurred on Friday, August 16, leaving the motorsports community mourning… Continue reading 🏁 Dirt Racing Legend Scott Bloomquist Killed in Tennessee Plane Crash 🛩️

Tragic Loss: Devoted Churchgoer Killed Outside West Fargo Church

Austin Strom

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Saturday morning, tragedy struck outside Prairie Heights Community Church in West Fargo when 25-year-old Austin Strom was shot during an altercation involving three people. The incident occurred at 7:48 a.m., and police are still investigating the circumstances. Austin’s mother, Robin Strom, shared that her son had recently moved back… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Devoted Churchgoer Killed Outside West Fargo Church

West Fargo Church Mourns Loss of Young Man Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting

Austin Strom

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The tragic death of 25-year-old Austin Strom, who was shot outside Prairie Heights Community Church on Saturday morning, was confirmed during Sunday services at the church. The shooting occurred at 7:48 a.m. in the church parking lot at 319 32nd Ave. E. in West Fargo, following an altercation involving three… Continue reading West Fargo Church Mourns Loss of Young Man Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting

Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested

Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Saturday morning, August 10th, a tragic shooting occurred at a residence on U.S. Highway 10 in Frazee. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 1:20 a.m. reporting the incident. Upon arrival, emergency personnel attempted to save the victim’s life, but 31-year-old Arlan Ray… Continue reading Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested

Man Shot and Killed Near Acorn Lake in Becker County; Suspect in Custody

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A deadly shooting occurred early Saturday morning near Acorn Lake in Becker County, Minnesota. The Becker County Sheriff’s Department received a report at approximately 1:20 a.m. of an adult male being shot at a residence located at 30397 Highway 10, Lot 12. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but despite life-saving… Continue reading Man Shot and Killed Near Acorn Lake in Becker County; Suspect in Custody

Tragic Start to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: Five Dead in Recent Crashes

5 killed across 5 crashes in days leading up to Sturgis Rally

SIOUX FALLS, SD (trfnews.i234.me) – With the 84th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally set to start on Friday, August 2, western South Dakota has already seen a tragic series of motorcycle crashes. Five people have been killed and three others injured across five separate incidents. July 30, 1 p.m. – Butte County: A 73-year-old man riding a… Continue reading Tragic Start to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: Five Dead in Recent Crashes

Fatal Accident Near Thief River Falls: Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash

Fatal Accident Near Thief River Falls: Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) –A tragic accident occurred near Thief River Falls, Minnesota, over the weekend. The crash, which happened near the technical college, involved a single vehicle. According to Police Chief Marissa Adam, the driver, the only occupant of the vehicle, was killed in the incident. Initial reports suggest the vehicle may have… Continue reading Fatal Accident Near Thief River Falls: Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash

Fatal Collision on Highway 75: Dumont Man Killed, Woman and Infant Injured

TRAVERSE CO., MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident in Traverse County, Minnesota, has claimed the life of Wyatt Tritz, 29, from Dumont. The crash occurred on Tuesday morning on Highway 75, approximately 15 miles south of Wheaton. Tritz was a passenger in the vehicle, driven by 22-year-old Autumn Tritz, who, along with a baby girl, suffered… Continue reading Fatal Collision on Highway 75: Dumont Man Killed, Woman and Infant Injured

14-Year-Old Girl Killed in Itasca County Pedestrian Accident

Itasca County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have identified the pedestrian killed early Monday in Itasca County as 14-year-old Dakota K. Jones. According to the State Patrol, Jones and a 13-year-old girl were walking in the southbound lane of Highway 169 when they were struck by a 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo driven by 18-year-old Matthew Dean… Continue reading 14-Year-Old Girl Killed in Itasca County Pedestrian Accident

Family Identifies Children Killed in Tragic Jamestown Crash

Family Identifies Children Killed in Tragic Jamestown Crash

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The victims of a devastating crash that injured six people and claimed the lives of two children near Jamestown, North Dakota, on Monday have been identified by family members. The accident occurred on Interstate 94, seven miles west of Jamestown, at around 5:00 p.m. when a Suburban, driven by 30-year-old Stasia… Continue reading Family Identifies Children Killed in Tragic Jamestown Crash

Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified

Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The man killed in a use-of-force incident in Crookston has been identified as 44-year-old Christopher Junkin, who died of multiple gunshot wounds on June 30. The Minnesota BCA has identified the law enforcement officers involved in the incident. Crookston police officer Nick Fladland deployed his Taser and fired his handgun, Officer… Continue reading Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified

Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Accident Thursday Night in Itasca County

Itasca County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident occurred Thursday night in Itasca County, claiming the life of a young pedestrian. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 19-year-old Carter John Haithcock of Goodland, Minnesota, was struck and killed at the intersection of Highway 169 and Highway 65 near Nashwauk. The incident happened around 11:20 p.m.… Continue reading Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Accident Thursday Night in Itasca County

Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence

Steven Barros Pinto

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rhode Island man, Steven Barros Pinto, convicted of manufacturing tens of thousands of fentanyl pills for an international drug ring, will have one less charge on his record after an appeals court ruled he faced double jeopardy. However, his sentence is unlikely to change. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals… Continue reading Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence

UPDATE: TRF News discloses the identity of the man shot and killed by Crookston Police Officer on Sunday night

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now know the identity of the man shot and killed by a police officer in Crookston, Minnesota Sunday night, following a fight at the Care & Share homeless shelter.

Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man

BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The driver of a motorcycle who was killed after crashing into a U.S. Postal Service van in Becker County on Saturday has been identified as 39-year-old Travis Hanks of Menahga, Minnesota. According to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred just before 3 p.m. on County Highway 40, approximately… Continue reading Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man

Fargo Woman Killed in Domestic Dispute Had Prior Violent Incidents with Accused Killer

Randall Dale Duffy

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jody Campbell, 59, tragically lost her life on Saturday, June 8, during a domestic dispute with 61-year-old Randall Dale Duffy at an apartment in the 3100 block of 33rd Street South, Fargo. On Monday, Duffy was charged with murder, a Class AA felony, and felony domestic violence, a Class C felony,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Killed in Domestic Dispute Had Prior Violent Incidents with Accused Killer

Minneapolis shooting that killed police officer claims fourth victim

Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Officials say a man who suffered multiple gunshot wounds on May 30 in Minneapolis has died. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office says Mohamed Bashir Aden died Friday morning at Hennepin County Medical Center after being shot inside an apartment building at 2221 Blaisdell Ave. on the city’s south side. That’s… Continue reading Minneapolis shooting that killed police officer claims fourth victim

Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash

On June 5th, at 12:45 AM, a Chevy Silverado driven by Anthony Faveros was traveling northeast and attempted to cross the train tracks. According to the ND Highway Patrol, the vehicle became stuck on the railroad in Burlington, N.D. A train traveling southeast struck the vehicle on the driver’s side. The press release states Faveros,… Continue reading Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash

Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim

Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has identified Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed, 35, as the gunman who killed Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell on Thursday, May 30. The 36-year-old officer was fatally shot while responding to a shooting report. Mohamed also died in the gunfire, with the Hennepin County Medical Examiner… Continue reading Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim

Two People Die in Head-On Crash in Pope County on Saturday Night

POPE CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people died in a head-on crash in Pope County on Saturday night. Minnesota State Patrol reports that 33-year-old Isaac Carlson of Glenwood, Minnesota, was driving westbound on Highway 28 when he collided with an eastbound vehicle driven by 39-year-old Nicholas Bergman of Oakdale, Minnesota. The accident occurred around 7:40… Continue reading Two People Die in Head-On Crash in Pope County on Saturday Night

Two killed and two others seriously injured in head-on crash Sunday morning in Minnesota

PINE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are dead and 2 others suffered life threatening injuries in an early Sunday morning crash west of Pine River, Minnesota.

83 Years Later, Body of Minnesotan Killed at Pearl Harbor Returns Home

PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII (trfnews.i234.me) The remains of a 19-year old who was killed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in 1941 are finally coming home to Minnesota.

U.S. Senator’s Son Pleads Not Guilty to Homicide Charges in Crash That Killed North Dakota Deputy

Ian Cramer

WASHBURN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Ian Cramer, 43, son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, entered a not guilty plea to charges including homicide in connection with a December 6 crash that resulted in the death of a North Dakota sheriff’s deputy. Cramer, facing felony charges of homicide, preventing arrest, reckless endangerment, and fleeing an officer, along… Continue reading U.S. Senator’s Son Pleads Not Guilty to Homicide Charges in Crash That Killed North Dakota Deputy

Tragic Blaze Claims Life of North Dakota Woman: Denise Luttio-Mahar Succumbs to Smoke Inhalation in Gwinner House Fire

Denise Luttio-Mahar

GWINNER, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the tight-knit community of Gwinner, North Dakota, is grappling with the loss of thirty-nine-year-old Denise Luttio-Mahar, who tragically lost her life in a devastating house fire early Sunday morning. The harrowing incident unfolded around 4 a.m. when Mahar, amid billowing smoke, dialed 911, desperately seeking… Continue reading Tragic Blaze Claims Life of North Dakota Woman: Denise Luttio-Mahar Succumbs to Smoke Inhalation in Gwinner House Fire

Charges Dropped Against Man Accused of Harassing Crash Victim’s Widow

Tyson Horton

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Tyson Horton, the 21-year-old Minnesota man previously convicted of killing Tom McWaters in a car crash near Thompson, North Dakota, has had harassment charges against him dismissed. Horton, who was sentenced to six months of electronic monitoring for the fatal collision, allegedly harassed McWaters’ widow through Facebook. Initially accused of sending… Continue reading Charges Dropped Against Man Accused of Harassing Crash Victim’s Widow