Richland County Teacher Scandal: Hankinson Educator Resigns Amid Shocking Student Message Allegations

Hankinson, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me)​ – In a startling development from Richland County, Zach Nelson, a science teacher at Hankinson High School, has resigned following allegations of inappropriate messaging with a student. The Hankinson School Board accepted his resignation during a special meeting on Monday.​ Superintendent Chad Benson stated, “To avoid harming that investigation, I am unable… Continue reading Richland County Teacher Scandal: Hankinson Educator Resigns Amid Shocking Student Message Allegations

Minnesota Dean of Students Arrested for Sending Explicit Messages to Minor in Georgia

Christopher John Chad

VIRGINIA, MN — In a shocking turn of events, Christopher John Chad, 51, the dean of students at Rock Ridge High School in Eveleth, Minnesota, was arrested by St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday night on a warrant issued by Fulton County, Georgia. The charges include sending sexually explicit images and messages to a minor… Continue reading Minnesota Dean of Students Arrested for Sending Explicit Messages to Minor in Georgia

Fargo Man Faces Child Pornography Charges: Perry Heinonen III Pleads Not Guilty

Perry Heinonen, III

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Perry Heinonen III, a Fargo resident, has pleaded not guilty to charges related to child pornography. He faces three counts of promoting a sexual performance by a minor and five counts of possession of certain materials prohibited. According to court documents, authorities reviewed a tip from Snapchat on July 8, 2024,… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Child Pornography Charges: Perry Heinonen III Pleads Not Guilty

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