GRAND FORKS, ND: Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Crashes into Planter on DeMers Avenue

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On Monday afternoon, a female driver in downtown Grand Forks experienced a medical emergency while driving near the intersection of DeMers Avenue and Fifth Street. According to Sergeant Peton, the driver lost control of her vehicle, resulting in a collision with another car. The vehicle then mounted the sidewalk and… Continue reading GRAND FORKS, ND: Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Crashes into Planter on DeMers Avenue

Grand Forks Inmate Alleges Pregnancy and Inadequate Medical Care

Grand Forks Inmate Claims She's Pregnant & Not Receiving Proper Medical Care GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has now received 2 letters from an inmate at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center, who says she’s pregnant and not receiving proper medical care.

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting ER Nurse at Sanford Medical Center

Steven Tyrone Miller

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 6, 2025, officers responded to an incident at Sanford Medical Center’s emergency room in Fargo. According to court documents, a security officer reported that while an ER nurse was checking the vitals of Steven Tyrone Miller, Miller allegedly punched the nurse in the face. Miller stated to police that… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting ER Nurse at Sanford Medical Center

CROOKSTON MAN ON THE RUN! FUGITIVE ESCAPES PENNINGTON COUNTY JAIL AFTER MEDICAL RELEASE

Frank Anthony Kaiser

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Fugitive on the run after failing to return to Pennington County Jail! Authorities in Pennington County are searching for 38-year-old Frank Anthony Kaiser, a Crookston man who failed to return to jail after a medical furlough. 🔹 How It Happened: Feb. 5: Kaiser was medically furloughed from Pennington County Jail due… Continue reading CROOKSTON MAN ON THE RUN! FUGITIVE ESCAPES PENNINGTON COUNTY JAIL AFTER MEDICAL RELEASE

Rollover Crash in East Grand Forks – Driver Suffers Medical Episode

East Grand Forks, Minnesota – A rollover crash occurred in East Grand Forks on Friday morning at approximately 11:15 a.m. after a driver suffered a medical episode, according to East Grand Forks Police. Incident Details: TRF News viewer video shows a vehicle on its side near a parking lot off Highway 220. Police confirmed that… Continue reading Rollover Crash in East Grand Forks – Driver Suffers Medical Episode

Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threat at Medical Facility

Katherine Marie Baxter

Grand Forks, ND – A Grand Forks woman is facing a felony charge of terrorizing following an alleged incident at a local medical facility, according to court documents. On February 18, authorities responded to a disturbance involving Katherine Marie Baxter, who was receiving medical treatment. During the visit, Baxter repeatedly attempted to shut the door… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threat at Medical Facility

Unusual Emergency Response in Douglas County: Armored Vehicle Used to Aid Medical Transport

Unusual Emergency Response in Douglas County: Armored Vehicle Used to Aid Medical Transport

📍 Alexandria, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—An unusual emergency response unfolded southwest of Alexandria on Wednesday at 4:09 p.m., when Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies used an armored vehicle as a temporary ambulance while responding to a juvenile medical emergency. Emergency Unfolds in Holmes City Township 🚨 Third-Party Report Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received a third-party report of a… Continue reading Unusual Emergency Response in Douglas County: Armored Vehicle Used to Aid Medical Transport

Emergency Medical Flight Service Discontinued in Northwest Minnesota

Northwest Minnesota Losing Emergency Medical Flight Service ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has learned “Guardian Flight”, which operates an emergency medical services helicopter in Roseau will be stopping service in that town at the end of the month.

Judith Habedank’s Vehicle Backs into Parked Ford Bronco at Sanford Medical Center

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 12, 2025, at 8:20 a.m., police received a report of an accident in the Sanford Medical Center parking lot. Judith Habedank of Thief River Falls was operating a 2004 Chevy Impala when she backed into a parked 2024 Ford Bronco Sport owned by Michelle Johnson of Red Lake Falls. No… Continue reading Judith Habedank’s Vehicle Backs into Parked Ford Bronco at Sanford Medical Center

Mayo Clinic Initiates $740,000 Lawsuit Against Sanford Health Plan Over Unpaid Medical Bills

Mayo Clinic Initiates $740,000 Lawsuit Against Sanford Health Plan Over Unpaid Medical Bills

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Mayo Clinic has filed a civil lawsuit against Sanford Health Plan, seeking $739,956.20 in unpaid medical expenses. The lawsuit, filed on December 13, 2024, in Olmsted County District Court, alleges that Sanford Health Plan breached its contract by failing to cover costs for a patient hospitalized in Rochester, Minnesota. Patient Transfer… Continue reading Mayo Clinic Initiates $740,000 Lawsuit Against Sanford Health Plan Over Unpaid Medical Bills

Vehicle Collision in Sanford Medical Center Parking Lot

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 11 at 8:14 a.m., law enforcement responded to a reported vehicular accident in the parking area of Sanford Medical Center. The incident involved a 2023 Nissan Rogue operated by Kathryn Jacobson of Thief River Falls. While reversing out of a parking space, Jacobson’s vehicle slid on ice upon moving forward,… Continue reading Vehicle Collision in Sanford Medical Center Parking Lot

Saturday Morning Procession for Fallen Fargo Officer to Grand Forks Medical Examiner

Saturday Morning Escort Of Fallen Fargo Officer To Grand Forks Medical Examiner GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement officers from up and down the Valley escorted the body of a fallen Fargo Police Officer to the medical examiner’s office in Grand Forks on this Saturday morning.

UPDATE: Child Injured in Cass County, MN, Accident Airlifted for Medical Attention

UPDATE: Injured Child Airlifted From Accident Scene In Cass County, MN CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an injured child being airlifted from the Onigum, Minnesota area late Thursday afternoon.

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.

COVID-19 Case Identified at North Dakota Medical Center

COVID-19 Case Reported At North Dakota Medical Center RUGBY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, North Dakota is reporting on its facebook page that special precautions are being taken, after a COVID-19 case was found there.

Medical Examiner Investigates Deaths of Three First Responders in Burnsville, Minnesota

MEDICAL EXAMINER: How 3 First Responders Died In Burnsville, Minnesota BURNSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has released how 3 first responders died in Burnsville, Minnesota Sunday morning.

Urgent Update: Sunday Morning Fire Reported at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji

BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire Call At Sanford Medical Center In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fire call to the kitchen at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji Sunday morning for an active fire.

Ex-Ramsey County Medical Examiner Under Fire: Potential Wrongful Convictions in Seven Murder Cases

Ex-Ramsey County Medical Examiner Under Fire: Potential Wrongful Convictions in Seven Murder Cases

ST. PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota medical examiner accused of delivering false or misleading reports may have played a key role in sending innocent people to prison, according to a legal team reviewing seven murder cases. Dr. Michael McGee, who served as the Ramsey County medical examiner from 1985 to 2019, is now at… Continue reading Ex-Ramsey County Medical Examiner Under Fire: Potential Wrongful Convictions in Seven Murder Cases

🚨 Gunshot Incident in Fargo: Victim Uncooperative, Refuses Medical Care

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have provided an update regarding a gunshot incident on Wednesday night. The victim, located in the 14400 block of 35th Street Southwest, near I-29 and West Acres, sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. According to Lieutenant Janelle Krainov, the individual has refused medical care and is not cooperating with officers.… Continue reading 🚨 Gunshot Incident in Fargo: Victim Uncooperative, Refuses Medical Care

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

Update: Naytahwaush Death Initially Investigated as Homicide, Now Confirmed as Medical Issue

NAYTAHWAUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In Naytahwaush, Minnesota, what was initially believed to be a homicide investigation has been clarified. The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office now confirms that the death of a 56-year-old woman was due to a medical issue rather than foul play. Deputies responded to a report of a woman found bleeding and unresponsive,… Continue reading Update: Naytahwaush Death Initially Investigated as Homicide, Now Confirmed as Medical Issue

UPDATE: Murder Investigation Leads to Unforeseen Medical Crisis

NAYTAHWAUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding what was initially a murder investigation in Naytahwaush, Minnesota. The Mahnomen County Sheriff now tells TRF News it has been determined the female victim actually died from a medical issue.

Several Medical Helicopters Dispatched to Accident in Wadena County, Minnesota

SABEKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple medical heliopters were called to the scene of a crash 3 miles north of Sabeka, Minnesota on this Wednesday afternoon.

Power Outage in East Grand Forks: Crash Caused by Medical Issue

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a crash into an electrical box in East Grand Forks on Thursday evening. The incident occurred on Highway 220 North, near McDonald’s and Subway, causing a power outage in the area. According to the dispatcher, the crash was caused by a medical issue, and… Continue reading Power Outage in East Grand Forks: Crash Caused by Medical Issue

Parking Mishap at Sanford Medical Center

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 28 at 2:59 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the Sanford Medical Center parking lot. Neil Erickson of Thief River Falls was parking a 2014 Ford F-150 and turned too early, causing his pickup truck to rub against a parked 2009 Ford F-150 owned… Continue reading Parking Mishap at Sanford Medical Center