BREAKING NEWS: Water Rescue Called For 2 Lost Tubers By Red Lake Falls RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews have been called for a report of 2 lost tubers on the river in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. The location of this is just down the river from Voyageur’s View Campground. This is file video.
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21 Vehicles Slide Off Road or Crash in Minnesota
21 Vehicles Hit The Ditch Or Crash In Minnesota ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Snow and ice are causing multiple crashes in Miinnesota.
Recent Felony Charges in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Northwest Minnesota.
Injury Crash Occurs Near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on Sunday Morning
Sunday Morning Injury Crash By Detroit Lakes, Minnesota DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 32-year old Lake Park man was injured in an early Sunday morning crash near Detroit Lakes, …
BREAKING NEWS: Missing Minnesota Woman Discovered Dead
BROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who went missing in St. Louis County, Minnesota was found deceased this Thursday afternoon near Brookston.
Oklee Man Faces 30 Years in Prison for Cocaine Sale
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
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.
Minnesota Woman Missing
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials are asking for you help in finding a missing woman who was last seen by Brookston, Minnesota.
North Dakota Felon Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl in Minnesota
In a significant development aimed at combating the growing menace of illicit substances, United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger has announced that Jake Noland Northern, a 45-year-old North Dakota resident with a history of felony convictions, stands accused of conspiring to distribute fentanyl in Minnesota and surrounding areas. According to official reports, this alleged conspiracy… Continue reading North Dakota Felon Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl in Minnesota
Southern Minnesota Bus Crash: 9 Students Injured in Shocking Intersection Collision
WELCOME, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a heart-stopping moment that has left many shaken, nine students were injured Wednesday morning in southern Minnesota when a truck crashed into their bus. The shocking incident occurred at 8:15 a.m. in Welcome, where the vehicle carrying schoolchildren collided with an F550 truck traveling north on County Road 7. According… Continue reading Southern Minnesota Bus Crash: 9 Students Injured in Shocking Intersection Collision
Southern Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Brutal Stabbing and Child Endangerment
MANKATO, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking turn of events, Dustin Murilla, a 35-year-old man from Southern Minnesota, has been sentenced to an astonishing 20 years in prison for his role in the fatal stabbing of a woman and terrorizing an innocent child. The harrowing incident unfolded on May 2023 during a high-speed police chase… Continue reading Southern Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Brutal Stabbing and Child Endangerment
Urgent Update: Suspected Stolen Vehicle and Potential Pursuit in Northwest Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Stolen Car & Possible Chase In Northwest Minnesota RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A car stolen in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota Sunday afternoon, may have just been involved in a high speed chase.
Sexual Assault Charges Filed in Becker County, Minnesota
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Ponsford, Minnesota man has been charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct involving a …
Amish Buggy Driver Seriously Injured in Collision with Minivan Near New York Mills
NEW YORK MILLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious accident occurred on Monday evening when a horse-drawn Amish buggy was struck by a minivan near New York Mills, Minnesota. According to reports from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Mabel Stauffer of New York Mills suffered severe injuries in the collision. The incident happened at… Continue reading Amish Buggy Driver Seriously Injured in Collision with Minivan Near New York Mills
USPS Employee Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Supervisor at St. Paul Post Office
ST PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking incident unfolded on Sunday afternoon when a US Postal Service (USPS) employee allegedly shot his supervisor multiple times at a post office branch in St. Paul, Minnesota. According to court documents filed by prosecutors, 28-year-old Tewabe Semu Getachew is charged with second-degree attempted murder for the shooting. The… Continue reading USPS Employee Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Supervisor at St. Paul Post Office
College Students in Minnesota Receive Meal Funding
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A $450,000 grant has been given to help college students across Minnesota with meal money.
Woman Dies, Man and Children Survive Incident Near Fertile, Minnesota
UPDATE: Woman Dies, Man & Children Survive Incident By Fertile, Minnesota FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our coverage of an incident along Highway 102 northwest of Fertile, Minnesota Monday evening. Officials say a woman died and a man survived a drug overdose. Two children in the vehicle were not injured.
Significant Meth and Firearms Seizure in Bemidji
Major Meth & Firearms Bust In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Agents have made a major bust of meth and firearms in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Obituary | Janice “Jan” trfnews.i234.me of Brooks, Minnesota
Janice “Jan” trfnews.i234.me, 81, of Brooks, MN passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM with the service to celebrate Jan’s life at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plummer, MN with Rev. Jonathan Dodson and… Continue reading Obituary | Janice “Jan” trfnews.i234.me of Brooks, Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges Filed in Polk County, Minnesota
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A quick review of felony level charges in Polk County, Minnesota.
Northern Minnesota Authority Searching for Deer Hunter Outside of Season
BELTRAMI ISLAND STATE FOREST, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A DNR conservation officer is asking for the public’s help in finding whoever shot a buck out of season in the Beltrami Island State Forest.
Obituary | Harold Green of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Harold Green, 73, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls with his loving family by his side. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Obit, Thief River Falls with Rev. Tim Lundeen officiating. Visitation… Continue reading Obituary | Harold Green of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Billboard Delivers a Strong Critique of Minnesota Governor Walz
Billboard Takes Big Jab At Minnesota Governor Walz FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A new, digital billboard in in Fosston is taking a major jab at Minnesota Governor, Tim Walz.
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.
Tragic Head-On Collision Close to Breckenridge, Minnesota
BRECKENRIDGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Sgt. Jesse Grabow of the Minnesota State Patrol says 1 person is dead and another seriously injured, following a head on crash near Breckenridge, Minnesota on this Monday afternoon.
Grandfather and Grandson Have a Close Call Near Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was a close call for a grandfather and grandson today as their pickup was sideswiped near Red Lake Falls, Minnesota.
Child Fatally Struck by Vehicle at Halloween Event in Stearns County, Minnesota
ST. AUGUSTA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 13-year old boy was run over and killed at a Halloween celebration near St. Augusta, Minnesota Saturday.
Tractor Accident in Otter Tail County, Minnesota Leaves Man Injured
VINING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was run over by a tractor near Vining, Minnesota on this Monday morning.
Man in Custody after Shooting Two Men in Northeast St. Cloud, Minnesota
BENTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are in critical condition after being shot Sunday in Benton County, Minnesota. The suspect is in custody. Check back later today for more details when formal charges are file.
Person Over 18 Hurt in Fire in Otter Tail County, MN on Sunday Night
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An adult suffered non-life threatening injuries in a porch fire Sunday night in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
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.
Male Body Found in Red River at Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police now say it was the body of male recovered from the Red River at that town on this Sunday afternoon. No further details yet.
Sugar Beet Truck and Pickup Truck Collide Near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews on the scene of a sugar beet truck-pickup crash east of East Grand …
Rollover Crash Reported in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of a rollover in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.
Obituary | Marlin Mattson of Newfolden, Minnesota
Marlin Mattson, 70, of Newfolden, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN with his loving family by his side. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 6:30 PM prayer service on Thursday October 17, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN.… Continue reading Obituary | Marlin Mattson of Newfolden, Minnesota
Update: Body Discovered in Red River in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities pulled a body from the Red River in Moorhead, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.
New Felony Charges Filed in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
Latest News: Identification Cards Found in Two-Car Crash Resulting in Injuries Near Fertile, Minnesota Last Saturday
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a crash between a pickup and semi north of Fertile, Minnesota Satuday afternoon, including the identities of the drivers.
Hikers stranded in the wilderness of Northern Minnesota
BEAR HEAD LAKE STATE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two lost hikers had to be rescued in Northern Minnesota’s, Bear Head Lake State Park Saturday evening.
Hikers Stranded in Northern Minnesota
BEAR HEAD LAKE STATE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two lost hikers had to be rescued in Northern Minnesota’s, Bear Head Lake State Park Saturday evening.
Tragic ATV Accident in Becker County, Minnesota
WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office says a Minneapolis man was killed in an ATV crash by Wolf Lake Saturday afternoon.
Minnesota Highway 102 near 380th Street SW, ONSTAD TWP, Polk County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321650 Date/Time: 10/12/2024 16:50 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Location: Minnesota Highway 102 near 380th Street SW, ONSTAD TWP, Polk County Description: The Ram 1500 pickup was east on Highway 102 while the Peterbilt Truck was west. The Ram 1500 veered… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 102 near 380th Street SW, ONSTAD TWP, Polk County
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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.
New Felony Cases in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Northwest Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Collides with Water-Filled Ditch in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Car Hits Water Filled Ditch In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews responded to a driver running into a water filled ditch in Crookston Monday morning. No injuries.
URGENT: Significant Fire Engulfs Apartment Building in Argyle, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Major Fire At Apartment Building In Argyle, Minnesota ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of a major apartment building fire in Argyle, Minnesota.
Obituary | Erick Rhen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Erick Verner Rhen, 32, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN with the Funeral Service to celebrate Erick’s life at 3:30 PM with Rev. Timothy Lundeen officiating.… Continue reading Obituary | Erick Rhen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Major Accident: Truck and Semi Collide in Polk County, Minnesota
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) First responders were on the scene of a truck-semi crash northwesty of Fertile, Minnesota on Highway 102 late Saturday afternoon.
Man Dies from Injuries Sustained in Minnesota House Fire
EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man who was badly burned in a house fire near Eveleth, Minnesota on Friday has died.
Breaking News: Minnesota Reports 60 New Coronavirus Cases
BREAKING NEWS: Minnesota Reporting 60 New Coronavirus Cases ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Health Department is reporting 60 new cases of Coronavirus on this Wednesday.
Minnesota Wild Defeat Former Coach Dean Evason’s Blue Jackets in Season Opener Thriller
The Minnesota Wild opened their 2024 season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, led by their former coach, Dean Evason, at the Xcel Energy Center on Thursday night. Matt Boldy and Joel Eriksson Ek delivered standout performances, with Eriksson Ek scoring a key second-period goal and Boldy adding a no-look shot… Continue reading Minnesota Wild Defeat Former Coach Dean Evason’s Blue Jackets in Season Opener Thriller
Minnesota Deputy Fatally Strikes Pedestrian with Patrol Vehicle
Minnesota Deputy Strikes & Kills Pedestrian With Patrol Vehicle SAINT MICHAEL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating an accident where a Wright County Deputy enroute to a medical emergency struck and killed a pedestrian.
Minnesota Highway 7 at 30th Ave SE, LEENTHROP TWP, Chippewa County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24302047 Date/Time: 10/12/2024 01:11 District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Minnesota Highway 7 at 30th Ave SE, LEENTHROP TWP, Chippewa County Description: The Mazda 3 sedan was north on county road 5 while the Freightliner semi was east… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 7 at 30th Ave SE, LEENTHROP TWP, Chippewa County
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Pursuing Justice for Child Sexual Assault Victim in Bemidji, Minnesota
Seeking Justice For Child Sexual Assault Victim In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A small group was outside the Beltrami County Courthouse in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Friday afternoon. They’re seeking justice for a child, sexual assault victim. Authorities have 1 suspect in this case, despite earlier claims from the victim there were other victims… Continue reading Pursuing Justice for Child Sexual Assault Victim in Bemidji, Minnesota
Minnesota Highway 7 at Mile Marker 134, CEDAR MILLS, Meeker County Crash
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201953 Date/Time: 10/12/2024 01:37 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 7 at Mile Marker 134, CEDAR MILLS, Meeker County Description: The Ford F350 pickup was west on Highway 7 when it left the roadway and… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 7 at Mile Marker 134, CEDAR MILLS, Meeker County
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Thief River Falls Woman Loses Two Friends in Vegas Shooting, Father Knew the Shooter
Thief River Falls Woman Loses 2 Friends In Vegas Shooting, Dad Knew Shooter THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls woman, who’s originally from Las Vegas, lost 2 friends in the shooting rampage and her father knew the shooter.
Decade of Darkness: 47-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Heinous Child Abuse
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
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
Collision at Train Crossing in Dense Fog Near Thief River Falls
Crash In Heavy Fog At Train Crossing Near Thief River Falls HAZEL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It appears 2 vehicles were involved in a crash at a train crossing south of Thief River Falls this Friday morning in heavy fog.l
Woman Claims Assault While Running Down Street
Woman Says She Was Running Down Street While Being Assaulted ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting a woman.
Bar Chain Owner’s Legal Battle With State of Minnesota Over Reopening
Bar Chain Owner's Fight With State Of Minnesota Over Reopening ALBANY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The owner of Shady’s bar chain continues his fight with the State of Minnesota over reopening.
International Burglary Ring Targets 60+ Minnesota Homes: Eden Prairie Couple Among Victims
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn (trfnews.i234.me) – In the quiet Eden Prairie neighborhood of Sarah and James Shaser, burglars struck on January 9, making off with gold, watches, and cherished belongings. Little did the Shasers know, they had fallen victim to a sophisticated South American burglary ring that has targeted over 60 homes across 12 Minnesota cities.… Continue reading International Burglary Ring Targets 60+ Minnesota Homes: Eden Prairie Couple Among Victims
Cass Lake Man Charged in Ongoing Domestic Violence Incident
Cass Lake Man Charged In Rolling Domestic Violence Call CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota man is facing a felony Domestic Assault charge, following a argument in a vehicle.
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Offense in East Grand Forks
Grand Forks Woman Facing Drug Charge In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a felony drug charge in East Grand Forks.
Updated: Bemidji Murder Victim’s Identity and Cause of Death Confirmed
UPDATE: Identity Of Bemidji Murder Victim & Cause Of Death Confirmed BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A medical examiner has confirmed the identity and cause of death of Bemidji shooting victim. Lupe Rosillo died Monday night and another man was wounded. Antonio Parkhurst is being held as the suspect in the case.
Individual Facing Charges in Roseau
Man Facing Charges In Roseau ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Buhl, Minnesota man is facing a drug charges in Roseau, Minnesota.
Monster in Plain Sight: Minnesota Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Child Sex Abuse
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
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
Minnesota Sees a Decrease in Drug Overdose Fatalities
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The number of fatal overdose deaths in Minnesota is declining.
Gun Allegedly Bought in Preparation for COVID-19 Unrest
Allegedly Purchased Gun In Case Of COVID-19 Anarchy THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A convicted predatory offender is facing more criminal charges, after allegedly stating he purchased a gun to protect his mother in case anarchy developed due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Polk County Inmate at High Risk Faces Additional Felony Charge
High Risk, Polk County Inmate Facing Another Felony Charge CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A high risk inmate at Tri-County Corrections in Crookston is facing another felony charge.
Warroad Resident Receives Sentence
Warroad Man Sentenced WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, MN man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for an incident last Octobber.
Pennington County Investigator Faces Charges for Domestic Assault
UPDATE: Pennington County Investigator Charged With Domestic Assault THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Blaize Zimmerman, an investigator with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Department has been charged with Misdemeanor Domestic Assault.
Roseau Resident Charged in September Drug Sting Operation
Roseau Man Now Charged In September Drug Sting Operation ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man has now been charged in a drug sting operation in September.
White Earth Tribal Leaders Respond to Tragic Murder-Suicide Involving Mother and Her Two Children
White Earth Tribal Officials Address Murder-Suicide Of Mom & 2 Children WHITE EARTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials of the White Earth Nation addressed the murder-suicide of a mother and her 2 children via their facebook page.
Canadian Man Led to Customs Agents and Roseau County Jail by GPS
GPS Drives Canadian Man To Customs Agents & Roseau County Jail WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Canadian man followed his vehicle’s GPS right to U.S. Customs Agents at the Warroad Port of Entry.
Warroad Resident Admits to Sexual Assault of a 6-Year-Old Boy
Warroad Man Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting 6-Year Old Boy ROSSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man plead guilty today under a plea agreement to sexually assaulting a 6-year old boy in a public restroom at the Warroad City Campground last Summer.
Warroad Resident Receives Sentence for Sexual Offense
Warroad Man Sentenced On Sex Charge WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man was sentenced this week for having sex with a minor female.
Crackdown on Smoking in Minneapolis Light Rail
Smoking Crack Down On Minneapolis Light Rail MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A crack down on smokers is underway on Minneapolis light rail trains, following a major increase in complaints.
Three Arrested in Connection with Mesabi Trail Murder
Trio Arrested In Connection To Murder On Mesabi Trail HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three people have been arrested in connection to a murder on the Mesabi Trail near Hibbing, Minnesota.
Polk County Woman Charged with Felony for Animal Mistreatment
Polk County Woman Facing Felony Mistreatment of Animal Charge POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Erskine, Minnesota woman has been charged with Felony, Overwork-Mistreatment of Animals-Torture charge, after a dog was allegedly found deceased, chained to a tree with no food or water.
Fertile, Minnesota Student Taken into Custody Following School Threat
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says a student was arrested today following a threat at the school in Fertile, Minnesota.
Deputy Accused of Sexual Misconduct with Student Appears in Court
Deputy Charged With Student Sex Appears In Court BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Clearwater County Deputy charged with having sex with a student, while working as a Bagley School Resource Officer made his first court appearance Friday. Neil Dolan is now being held in the Beltrami County Jail, according to the BCA.
First Non-Alcoholic Bottle Shop in Marigold, Minnesota Opens in Minneapolis
Marigold, Minnesota's 1st Non-Alcoholic Bottle Shop Opens In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Marigold a non-alcoholic bottle shop has opened on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis. It’s the first in Minnesota.
New Felony Charges Filed in Beltrami County, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
Clay County, Minnesota Sees Surge in Recent Felony Charges
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Clay County, Minnesota.
UPDATE: COVID-19 Forces Erskine Foreign Exchange Student to Return to Germany, Despite Heartfelt Appeal
UPDATE: COVID-19 Sends Erskine Foreign Exchange Student Back To Germany, Despite Impassioned Plea ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) German has cancelled visas and a student exchange program. It means a German foreign exchange student in Erskine, Minnesota will be on her way home this week, despite her impassioned plea on facebook.
Becker County, Minnesota Sees Increase in Felony Charges
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Becker County, Minnesota.
Twin Valley Resident Accused of Violent Crime in Ada
Twin Valley Man Charged In Violent Ada Crime ADA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Twin Valley man is facing 3 felony charges, following an alleged, violent crime in Ada, Minnesota.
Owner of Minnesota Bar Chain Rapidly Raises Over $171,000 for Legal Battle Over Early Reopening
Minnesota Bar Chain Owner Quickly Raises $171,000+ For Legal Fight Over Opening Early STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The owner of Shady’s bar chain around St. Cloud in Stearns County, Minnesota has quickly raised $171,000 for a legal fight regarding his decision to open his bars early during the COVID-19 shutdown.
Man Charged with Meth-Related Offenses Involving Minors in Thief River Falls
Man Charged With Meth Crimes Involving Children In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a Meth Crimes Involving Children charge in Thief River Falls.
Identity of Woman Confirmed After Fatal Jump from St. Paul Bridge
Woman Identified Who Died After Jumping Off St. Paul Bridge ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who died after jumping off a bridge in St. Paul has been identified.
Fertile, MN Man Accused of Stealing Tools and Assaulting Ex-Wife
Fertile, MN Man Allegedly Stole Tools & Assaulted Ex-Wife MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fertile, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing tools from his ex-wife’s residence and assaulting her.
Exclusive: Charges Dismissed for Former Polk County Mailman Accused of Bestiality
EXCLUSIVE: Beastiality Charge Against Former Polk County Mailman Dismissed CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A charge of Beastiality against a former Polk County, Minnesota man will be dismissed in a plea agreement.
UPDATE: Charges Filed in High-Speed Pursuit in Warroad on Sunday
UPDATE: Charges Filed In Sunday, Warroad High Speed Pursuit WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed in an early Sunday morning high speed pursuit at Warroad, Minnesota.
23-Year-Old Woman Dies After Four Heroin Overdoses in 24 Hours on White Earth Nation
23-Yr. Old Woman Dies, After 4 Heroin Overdoses On White Earth Nation In 24-Hours MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 23-year old woman from Naytahwaush has died, after 4 heroin overdoses were reported on the White Earth Nation within 24 hours.
73-Year-Old Man from Roseau, MN Sentenced for Stalking Conviction
Seventy-three Year Old Roseau, MN Man Sentenced On Stalking Conviction ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 73-year old Roseau, Minnesota man was sentenced this week on a “Stalking” conviction.
Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota man has been arrested following multiple threats to “shoot up” Temple Israel, a prominent synagogue in Minneapolis. According to authorities, the synagogue staff reported receiving several alarming phone calls on September 11. The calls came just ahead of the Jewish New Year and the one-year anniversary of the October 7… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year
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.
Identified: Deceased Engaged Couple in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
CROW WING COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have identified and engaged couple that was deceased at a vacation home north of Brainerd, Minnesota this week.
SPRING REFRESH: Let Sunshine Lawn Care Handle It for You!
* SPRING CLEAN UP: Let Sunshine Lawn Care Do The Work! GRAND FORKS-Thief River Falls (facebook.com/sunshine.lawn.snow) Let Sunshine Lawn Care do your Spring yard clean up! Serving Greater Grand Forks and Thief River Falls. * Get a quote. Call: 701-741-2678
Stolen Donuts Incident at Bemidji Police Department
BEMIDJI POLICE DEPARTMENT: Stolen Donuts! BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bemidji Police Department has posted a video on Facebook on this National Donut Day that is catching fire!
Traffic Stop in Northern Valley for No Seatbelt Results in Six Felony Drug Charges Against Two Men
Northern Valley Traffic Stop For No Seatbelt Leads To 6 Felony Drug Charges Against 2 Men CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A traffic stop for not using a seatbelt lead to 6 felony drug charges against 2 men.
Northern Minnesota Cafe Shuts Down After Almost 19 Years in Business
Northern Minnesota Cafe Closes After Nearly 19 Years In Business GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) After nearly 19 years in business a Greenbush, Minnesota cafe has closed its doors.
Exclusive: Source Alleges Attempted Robbery Led to Bemidji Murder and Shooting
EXCLUSIVE: Source Claims Attempted Robbery Behind Bemidji Murder & Shooting BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An TRF News source claims a woman tried to rob the murder suspect and the that’s when the shooting happened. One man was killed and another wounded this week in Bemidji.
Two Individuals Charged in Thief River Falls Drug Investigation
Pair Charged In Thief River Falls Drug Investigation THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman are facing criminal charges following an investigation by Thief River Falls Police and the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force.
Two Additional Arrests Made in Bemidji Murder Case
2 More Arrested In Connection To Bemidji Murder Case BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two women have been arrested in connection to a February 17th murder in Bemidji, Minnesota. It’s alleged Lauryn Jones and Deja Mattison lured to accused shooter to a home in order to rob him.
Small Plane Accident Occurs in Cass County, Minnesota
REMER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office says a small plane crashed into a lake on Tuesday afternoon. The pilot received minor injuries.
Moorhead, Minnesota Tuesday Night Standoff Sees New Developments
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) This update now from Moorhead Police regarding a Tuesday night standoff in that city. The suspect is now identified as 25-year old Jeremy Person of Moorhead.
Child Safety Incident: Alleged Sexual Assault of Boy in Warroad Public Restroom
CHILD SAFETY: Boy Allegedly Sexually Assaulted In Warroad Public Restroom WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s a story out of Warroad, Minnesota that will leaving you thinking twice about ever letting a child enter a public restroom alone.
Fatal Crash Involves Three Vehicles Near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me)Two people were killed in a 3-vehicle crash north of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on Highway 59 Tuesday. Check back later today for more details.
EXCLUSIVE: Tense Standoff Unfolds Near Ada, Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Dangerous Standoff Near Ada, Minnesota ADA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have details regarding a potentially very dangerous standoff in rural Ada, Minnesota last weekend. Brandon Floan was arrested after an incident that started Sunday afternoon and ended Monday morning.
Two Men from Fertile, Minnesota Charged
Two Fertile, Minnesota Men Charged FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two Fertile, Minnesota men are facing charges, after an Officer allegedly found meth in their vehicle.
Warroad Officer Receives 2.5-Year Sentence in Case with Potential Life Imprisonment
Warroad Cop Gets 2.5 Years In Case That Could Have Meant Life In Prison ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Warroad police officer was sentenced to just under two and a half years in prison today in a case that could have originally landed him in prison for life.
Minnesota Woman Admits Guilt in Gruesome Murder and Arson Case
Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty In Brutal Murder-Arson Case BALL CLUB, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Ball Club, Minnesota woman has plead guilty in a July, Murder-Arson case in that town, which killed a man. The plea deal calls for Crystal Willson to spend 37-years in prison.
BLIZZARD ALERT: Travel Advisories Issued for Northeast North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota
BLIZZARD WARNING: No Travel Advisories NE North Dakota & NW Minnesota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Blizzard Warning for parts of northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.
Warroad Man Accused of Sending Threatening Text Message
Warroad Man Charged With Threatening Text Message WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad man is facing a felony charge for allegedly sending a threatening text message.
Complete Criminal Complaint: Updated Charges and Details of George Floyd’s Death
FULL CRIMINAL COMPLAINT: Amended Charges & Details Of George Floyd's Death MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the full criminal complaint regarding amended murder charges against fired, Minneapolis Police Officer, Derek Chauvin in connection to the death of George Floyd.
Two Hospitalized Following Bar Brawl in McIntosh, Minnesota
Bar Brawl Sends 2 To Hospital In McIntosh, Minnesota MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An early Sunday morning bar brawl in McIntosh, Minnesota sent 2 people to the hospital.
Sheriff’s Department Investigator in Thief River Falls Arrested and Jailed
Investigator With Sheriff's Dept. In Thief River Falls In Jail THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Investigator Blaize Zimmerman with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Department is in jail, pending formal charges.
BREAKING: BCA Investigates Crime Scene in Bemidji, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: BCA Crime Scene Investigation In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA is conducting a crime scene investigation at a residence in Bemidji on this Tuesday afternoon.
Seizure of Cash, Drugs, and Guns in Mahnomen County, MN
Cash, Drugs & Guns Seized In Mahnomen County, MN MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have been arrested after drugs, guns and cash were seized from a vehicle near Mahnomen, Minnesota.
Eerie Statements Captured in One of the Final Disturbing Videos of Monalisa & Pedro
Haunting Words On One Of The Last, Disturbing Videos Of Monalisa & Pedro NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Monalisa Perez of Halstad has been charged with Manslaughter for allegedly killing her boyfriend in a youtube stunt gone wrong. You’ll want to hear the haunting words of the victim, Pedro Ruiz toward the end of this story… Continue reading Eerie Statements Captured in One of the Final Disturbing Videos of Monalisa & Pedro
Serious Sexual Offenses Filed in Mahnomen County, Minnesota
MAHNOMEN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota man is facing major sex crime charges.
Local Veteran Discusses Ken Burns’ New Vietnam Documentary
Local Veteran Talks About New Ken Burns Vietnam Documentary CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Local Vietnam Veteran D.J. Johnson talks about the new Ken Burns Vietnam documentary and his experiences in the war.
UPDATE: Was the Loud Boom in Bemidji, Minnesota a Meteor Strike?
UPDATE: Was Large Boom In Bemidji, Minnesota A Meteor Strike? BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the Beltrami County Emergency Management Office. They’ve now released video of a large boom heard in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Monday evening.
Regional Weather Update for 6 AM
6 AM Regional Weather Update GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s a look at conditions across North Dakota and western Minnesota at 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Obituary | Edgar Miller of Goodridge, Minnesota
Edgar Miller, 90 of Goodridge, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Neilson Place in Bemidji, MN with his loving family by his side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Edgar’s life at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Thief… Continue reading Obituary | Edgar Miller of Goodridge, Minnesota
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.
Man from Minnesota receives sentence for involvement in Capitol insurrection
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man has been sentenced for his role in the Capitol Innsurrection.
Minnesota Reports Rare Rabies Death Linked to Bat Exposure
ST PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed a rare human rabies death, the fourth in the state since 2000. The individual, over the age of 65, was exposed to a bat in western Minnesota in July, with the diagnosis confirmed by the CDC on September 20. State health officials… Continue reading Minnesota Reports Rare Rabies Death Linked to Bat Exposure
Downtown Crookston Is Buzzing Tonight!
Downtown Crookston Is Shakn' Tonight! CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two, free, public events in downtown Crookston tonight, including a free movie.
Thief River Falls Apartment, Site of Woman’s Death, Raided in Drug Bust Last Friday
Thief River Falls Apartment Where Woman Died Was Target Of Drug Bust Last Friday THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The apartment in Thief River Falls, Minnesota where a woman’s body was recovered from a possible arson fire Wednesday night was also the target of a drug bust last Friday.
Minnesota State Trooper Fired and Arrested
ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fired Minnesota State Patrolman was booked into jail in Rochester, Minnesota.
The pheasant hunting season in Minnesota starts on Saturday.
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota’s Pheasant hunting season opens Saturday.
Rescue Team Responds to House Fire in Chisholm, Minnesota on Monday Night
CHISHOLM, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire fighters rescued a man from the second floor of a burning home in Chisholm, Minnesota Monday night.
Northern Valley Road Report for Wednesday Afternoon
Wednesday Afternoon, Northern Valley Road Report Fisher, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at road conditions on Highway 2 between East Grand Forks, Minnesota and Fisher at 3:15 Wednesday afternoon.
Remaining Winter: Expect More Cold, Snow, and Flooding?
Rest of Winter: More cold, snow and flooding? GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service is forecasting a high possibility of flooding in the Devils Lake Basin and in northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota.
Minnesota Casino Altercation: More Details Expected Monday if Criminal Charges Are Filed
Minnesota Casino Fight, More Details Monday If Criminal Charges Filed WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have social media video of a casino fight in Walker, Minnesota. No word on what caused it. We’ll have an update on Monday if criminal charges are filed.
Crookston Voters Reject Proposed School District Projects
Crookston Voters Say No To Proposed School District Projects CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston voters gave an overwhelming thumbs down to 3 proposed school district projects.
Crookston Sports Center Decides Against Implementing “Gun Free Zone” Policy
Crookston Sports Center WILL NOT Become “Gun Free Zone” CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crookston Sports Center will not become a gun free zone.
UPDATE: Suspect Identified in Thief River Falls Arson and Suspicious Death Case
UPDATE: Suspect Named In Thief River Falls Arson & Suspicious Death Investigation THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect has been name in an arson and suspicious death investigation in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. A female body was recovered from the fire scene.
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.
Thief River Falls High School Senior Charged with Child Pornography Offenses
Thief River Falls High School Senior Facing Child Porn Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota high school senior is facing child porn charges.
Six-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Aitkin County, Minnesota
Six-Year Old Boy Drowns In Aitkin County, Minnesota AITKIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Department says a 6-year old boy drown in a rural lake.
Former Law Enforcement Employee in Thief River Falls, MN Makes Alleged Chilling Statements
Alleged, Chilling Statements From Former Law Enforcement Employee In Thief River Falls, MN THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former dispatcher at the Pennington County Sheriff’s Department is facing a new round of criminal charges, after allegedly making some chilling statements.
Sunday Afternoon Water Rescue in Hubbard County, Minnesota
Sunday Afternoon Water Rescue In Hubbard County, Minnesota HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a water rescue on Lake Plantagenet in Hubbard County, Minnesota Sunday …
Minnesota Man Allegedly Threatens Women and Assaults Police Officers
MN Man Allegedly Threatens To Kill Women & Attacks Police PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is facing a string of charges, after allegedly threatening to kill women and attacking Police in Park Rapids, Minnesota, last weekend.
Details: Nevis, Minnesota Shooting Results in 3 Fatalities and Injures Deputy
DETAILS: Shooting At Nevis, Minnesota Leaves 3 Dead & Deputy Wounded NEVIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hubbard County Sheriff’s Department has released details regarding a Thursday night incident that left 3 people dead and a Deputy wounded.
Large Heroin Seizure in Northern Valley
Heroin Bust in Northern Valley GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing charges after being busted by undercover agents in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.
NW Minnesota Man Charged in Sexual Video Case
NW Minnesota Man Charged In Sex Video Case WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warren, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges in a sex video case.
UPDATE: Identification of Driver Involved in Semi Crash Near Thief River Falls, Minnesota
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a semi crash near Thief River Falls, Minnesota on Monday morning.
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
Minnesota Highway 1 at 110th Ave NW, NORDEN TWP, Pennington County Crash 2024-10-07 16:41:30
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321625 Date/Time: 10/07/2024 11:41 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 1 at 110th Ave NW, NORDEN TWP, Pennington County Description: The Mack Semi was traveling east when it left the roadway and crashed. Road Condition:… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 1 at 110th Ave NW, NORDEN TWP, Pennington County Crash 2024-10-07 16:41:30
Crookston Vehicle Collision
Crookston Car Accident CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) At least 2 people were taken to Riverview Hospital in Crookston to be checked over following a 2-vehicle accident this morning in Crookston.
Semi Truck Accident Close to Thief River Falls, Minnesota
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A semi rollover Monday morning near Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Check back later for more details.
Suspected Fatal Crash in Polk County, MN
Apparent Fatal Crash In Polk County, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve apparently had a fatal crash on Highway 2, east of Crookston, Minnesota.
LATEST UPDATE: Ice Jam Occurs on Red Lake River in Crookston
UPDATE: Ice Jam on Red Lake River at Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An ice jam on the Red Lake River at Crookston has caused the river level to bounce around a bit overnight. However, the river is well within Crookston’s existing dike system.
UPDATE: Roseau Officials Remain Silent on Viral Social Media Rant
UPDATE: Roseau Officials Have No Comment On Wild, Social Media Rant ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) As of Monday morning. Roseau officials have no comment regrading a wild, social media rant by a woman, who has been barred from a school. * Update: Roseau Police Chief, Ward Anderson tells TRF News it remains under investigation.
Alert for Missing Woman Issued by Minnesota BCA
Minnesota BCA Missing Woman Alert ANOKA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA has issued an alert for a missing woman.
Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Kurkowski, a 31-year-old man from Owatonna, Minnesota, has been sentenced to three decades in prison after pleading guilty to producing child porn and threatening graphic violence against his victim’s family. This shocking case began when Kurkowski was convicted of corruption of a minor and sexually exploiting a boy in Pennsylvania in… Continue reading Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family
Former Warroad Police Officer Faces Potential 50-Year Prison Sentence
Former Warroad Police Officer Could Face 50+ Years In Prison WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Warroad, Minnesota police officer has entered an Alford Plea in connection to charges of sexually assaulting a teenager. It means acknowledging there is enough evidence to convicted him.
Storm Alert: Northern Valley Road Conditions for Thursday Morning
STORM WATCH: Thursday Morning Northern Valley Road Report FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thursday morning Northern Valley road report.
UPDATE: Two Individuals Shot and Three Suspects in Custody in Calumet, Minnesota
CALUMET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have been shot and wounded and 3 others are in custody, following an early Monday morning shooting in Calumet, Minnesota.
Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault
DISTURBING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Facing Baby Rape Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing charges of sexually assaulting 1 and 3 year old children. Thirty-eight year old Benjamin Joseph Roggenbuck is facing 2 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and 4 counts of Possessing Pornographic… Continue reading Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault
Update: Park Ranger Fatally Injured While Attempting Rescue At Voyageurs National Park In Minnesota
VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A park ranger died attempting to rescue 3 people at Voyageurs National Park in Northern Minnesota.
Local Vietnam Veteran Chooses to Work 35 Years Instead of Taking Disability Benefits
This Local Vietnam Vet Could Have Taken Disability, Instead He Worked 35 Years RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) This week as the Ken Burns documentary about the Vietnam War is shown on TV, we’re talking to local Vietnam Vets to hear their stories.
Monday Morning House Fire and Previous Shooting at Same Residence in Kittson County, Minnesota
DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a house fire in Donaldson, Minnesota on this Monday morning. Check back later for more details.
$45,000 Reward Offered for Information on Missing Minnesota Woman, Nicole “Nikki” Anderson
RANDOLPH, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are offering a $45,000 reward for information regarding the disappearance of 56-year-old Nicole “Nikki” Anderson, who has been missing since July 6. The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that private donors added $40,000 to the initial $5,000 reward in hopes of finding Anderson or identifying those responsible for her disappearance.… Continue reading $45,000 Reward Offered for Information on Missing Minnesota Woman, Nicole “Nikki” Anderson
Ranger sacrifices his life to protect family at Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota
VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A ranger died saving a family at Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota.
Report of Man Floating in Lake in Polk County
Report Of Man Floating In Polk County Lake MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a man floating in a lake near Mentor, Minnesota late Wednesday afternoon.
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.
UPDATE: Major Fire in Wadena, Minnesota Under Control as Shelter Indoors Request Lifted
UPDATE: Multiple Crews Battling Major Fire In Wadena, Minnesota, Shelter Indoors Request Lifted WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews are battling a major fire at Minnesota Valley Irrigation in Wadena. And a shelter indoors request for Wadena residents has been lifted.
Shooting Death of Halstad Man Possibly Linked to Video Stunt
A Video Stunt May Have Lead To Shooting Death Of Halstad Man HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A video stunt gone wrong, may have lead to shooting death of Halstad, Minnesota man.
EXCLUSIVE: Updates on Woman Accused of Fatally Shooting Boyfriend in YouTube Prank
EXCLUSIVE: New Developments In Case Of Woman Charged With Killing Boyfriend In Youtube Stunt NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest developments in the Manslaughter case against Monalisa Perez. She’s the Halstad, Minnesota woman charged with shooting to death her boyfriend, Pedro Ruiz in a a youtube stunt gone wrong.
Updated: Body Discovered Near Nielsville, MN
UPDATE: Body Found Near Nielsville, MN NIELSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Department says there is no danger to the public, after the body of a man was found near Nielsvilled, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.
Breaking News Update: Fatal Grain Bin Accident in Norman County Claims Man’s Life
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Man Dies In Norman County Grain Bin Accident NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 62-year old man died in a grain bin accident in Norman County Thursday afternoon.
SWAT Team Deployed in Sauk Centre, Minnesota
SWAT Team Called Into Action By Sauk Centre, Minnesota SAUK CENTRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A SWAT team was called into action by Saux Centre, Minnesota this week.
Individual in Distress in Downtown Crookston
Suicidal Person In Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police respond to a report of suicidal female in downtown Crookston. *National Suicide Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
FBI Probes Death of Man in Minneapolis Police Custody
FBI Investigating Death Of Man, Under Arrest By Minneapolis Police MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The FBI is now investigating, after a man died while under arrest by Minneapolis Police.
Couple Found Deceased Near Pelican Lake, Minnesota
PELICAN LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman were found deceased at a vacation home in the area of Pelican Lake, Minnesota north of Brainerd Sunday afternoon.
Two Individuals Apprehended After High-Speed Chase Across Three Counties in Northwest Minnesota
Two Arrested Following High Speed Chase Through 3 Counties In NW Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are in jail Monday afternoon, following a high speed chase that started in Thief River Falls, and went through 3 Counties before 2 suspects were caught.
Near Miss in Far Northern Minnesota
Very Close Call In Far Northern Minnesota ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A very close call near Ely, Minnesota after a tanker truck loaded with gasoline caught fire.
Red Lake County, Minnesota Charged With Crimes Against Railroad
PLUMMER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man with an unknown address is facing a Crimes Against Railroad charge in Plummer, Minnesota, following a Friday incident.
Mother Questions the Whereabouts of Funds Raised for Deceased Fishermen
MOTHER: What Happened To Money Raised For Deceased Fishermen? RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The mother of a 17-year old boy who was 1 of 2 people who died in a fishing accident on Red Lake in November of 2017 is asking whatever happened to the money raised by the Red Lake Tribal Council to help… Continue reading Mother Questions the Whereabouts of Funds Raised for Deceased Fishermen
Bemidji Crime Watch: Felony Charges in Beltrami County, October 28, 2019
BEMIDJI CRIME WATCH: Beltrami Courty Felony Charges, October 28, 2019 BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look a felony, initial appearance charges in Beltrami District Court for October 28, 2019.
DNA Solves Mystery of 1971 Murder Victim Discovered in Minnesota
DNA Identifies 1971 Murder Victim Found In Minnesota ROCK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Investigators have used DNA to identify a murder victim found in Minnesota in 1981.
High-Speed Police Pursuit in Northwest Minnesota
Wild Police Chase In Northwest Minnesota KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild police chase in Northwest Minnesota Thursday evening that lasted for over 60 miles and ended after the suspect was finally stopped in Canada.
Thirteen-Year-Old Girl Tragically Dies in Minnesota Boating Accident
Thirteen Year Old Girl Killed In Minnesota Boating Accident HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 13-year old girl was killed in a boating accident on Tenmile Lake near Hackensack, Minnesota Labor Day weekend.
Wildfires in Beltrami County
Beltrami County Wildfires BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters had to deal with a couple of wildfires near Bemidji, Minnesota Friday afternoon.
Exclusive: Warroad Couple Faces Charges of Assaulting Infant
EXCLUSIVE: Warroad Couple Charged With Assaulting Infant WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota couple are facing felony charges of allegedly assaulting an infant child.
New Felony Charges in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
Exclusive: Arson and Gunshot Charges Filed in Roseau, Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE: Arson & Gunshot Charges In Roseau, Minnesota ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges after gunshots were heard and a home was heavily damaged by fire in that town.
URGENT: Significant Explosion Reported in Northwest Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Major Explosion In Northwest Minnesota GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of a major explosion in Greenbush, Minnesota.
Updated Rules for Minnesota Drivers Transporting Firearms
New Guidelines For Minnesota Drivers Carrying Firearms ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Public Safety unveiled new guidelines today for Minnesota drivers, who carry firearms.
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.
UPDATE: Nine People Rescued During Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota
UPDATE: 9 Rescued In Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the U.S. Border Patrol regarding the rescue of 9 people trying to illegally cross the Canadian border near Warroad, Minnesota last week.
Deadly Collision Near Bagley, Minnesota
Fatal Crash Near Bagley, Minnesota BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bagley, Minnesota man was killed in a rollover crash south of that town Saturday night.
Burglaries, High-Speed Chase, Crash: Two Juveniles Airlifted to Fargo Hospital
Burglaries, 113 MPH Chase, Crash, 2 Juveniles Flown To Fargo Hospital MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two juveniles were seriously injured following a pursuit and crash in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, following business burglaries in Otter Tail early that night.
Woman Reports Late-Night Intruder Requested Sexual Favors
Woman Says Middle Of The Night Intruder Was Asking For Sex WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing multiple criminal charges, after allegedly entering a woman’s apartment in the middle of the night, exposing himself and asking for sex.
UPDATE: Driver miraculously survives bizarre crash in Marshall County, Minnesota.
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman survived an unusual, lucky to be alive crash near Warren, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon. The Patrol has now identified the driver.
Summary of Crime Incidents in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
Roundup Of Crime Events In Mille Lacs County, Minnesota MILLE LACS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An interesting roundup of crime events in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota by Sheriff Kyle …
Crookston Woman Makes Emotional Appeal for Help Locating Missing Brother
Tearful Plea From Crookston Woman To Help Find Missing Brother CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota woman is asking for your help in finding her missing brother. Frank Rameriz has now been missing for over a week.
BREAKING: Bizarre Accident in Marshall County, Minnesota Leaves Drivers Lucky to Survive
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman survived an unusual, lucky to be alive crash near Warren, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon.
URGENT UPDATE: Power Outages Plague Northern Valley Amid Severe Cold Conditions
BREAKING NEWS: Northern Valley Power Outages In Extreme Cold FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Several communities in the Northern Valley are experiencing power outages as the temperature plummets.
Suspect Arrested in Fosston, Minnesota Murder Case: 1 Man Deceased
MURDER: Suspect Arrested, 1 Man Dead In Fosston, Minnesota FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect has been arrested in the murder of another man in Fosston, Minnesota early Sunday morning. A neighbor says they heard what sounded like a scuffle.
Burglary Ring Targets Minnesota Athletes and High-End Homes Using Sophisticated Tech
MINNETONKA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The burglary of Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley’s west metro home made headlines, but new court documents reveal that Conley is just one of 60 victims in a sweeping burglary ring targeting high-end homes across 12 metro cities. According to a search warrant affidavit, police believe the burglars used sophisticated methods,… Continue reading Burglary Ring Targets Minnesota Athletes and High-End Homes Using Sophisticated Tech
Roof of Potato Warehouse Collapses in East Grand Forks, Minnesota
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A roof of a potato warehouse collapsed in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Air Quality Warnings Issued for North Dakota and Minnesota
Air Quality Alerts Across North Dakota & Minnesota GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Canadian wildfires continue to cause air quality problems across our region.
Reward for Missing Alexandria Girl Increased to $7,000
Reward For Return Of Missing Alexandria Girl Jumps To $7,000 ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The reward for the return of a missing Alexandria, Minnesota girl has jumped to seven-thousand dollars. If you have any information you’re asked to contact police at: Call the Alexandria Police Department at 320-763-6631 • Reply to a post on our Facebook… Continue reading Reward for Missing Alexandria Girl Increased to $7,000
Update: Two Men Rescued from Upper Red Lake, Minnesota
UPDATE: 2 Men Rescued From Upper Red Lake, Minnesota UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding a Thursday evening ice rescue on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota. The two 67-year old men who were rescued were wearing buoyant suits.
Update: Marijuana Confiscated in Mahnomen, Minnesota
UPDATE: Marijuana Seized In Mahnomen, Minnesota MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Marijuana was seized from a Mahnomen, Minnesota smoke shop this week. We have the latest on this developing story.
Crookston City Worker Accused of Theft
Crookston City Employee Charged With Theft CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The former human resources coordinator for the City of Crookston, Minnesota has been charged with 4 felony counts of Theft, after more than $4,300 went missing.
Female Suspect at Large in Fosston, Minnesota on Tuesday
Female Suspect On The Run In Fosston, Minnesota Tuesday FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A female suspect was on the run in Fosston, Minnesota late Tuesday afternoon, after trying to steal a cart load of merchandise from the Dollar General store.
Protest Over Housing Issues Held Near Warroad, Minnesota
Housing Protest Near Warroad, Minnesota WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Residents of a trailer park near Warroad, Minnesota are revolting, after the new owner quickly more …
FOUND SAFE: Unusual Missing Person Case Resolved in Northern Minnesota
FOUND SAFE! Unusual Missing Man Case In Northern Minnesota CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an unusual missing man case in Clearwater County, Minnesota. The man has been missing for several days, after being spotted and then he takes off again. The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a… Continue reading FOUND SAFE: Unusual Missing Person Case Resolved in Northern Minnesota
Thief River Falls Resident Faces Additional Legal Issues
Thief River Falls Man In More Trouble With The Law THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Jared Ganyo of Thief River Falls is facing 4 criminal charges, following an incident at a Thief River home Saturday night, according to court records.
UPDATE: Red Lake, Minnesota Home Explosion Leads to Miraculous Survival
RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Friday morning explosion in Red Lake, Minnesota that completely leveled a home. Shirley Corona was home alone when it exploded and survived! A GoFundMe page has been established by her sister if you’d like to help. Search GoFundMe.com : Help Shirley Corona Rebuild After Tragedy
Cass Lake Woman Claims Escalating Shootings and Gang Violence are Forcing Her to Relocate
Cass Lake Woman Says Shootings & Gang Violence Are So Bad She's Moving CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota woman tells TRF News that gang violence has gotten so bad she’s moving.
Man from Thief River Falls Charged with Felony Drug Offense
Thief River Falls Man Facing Felony Drug Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony charge for possession of meth.
Report on Shooting Incident in Roseau, Minnesota
Report Of Shooting Incident In Roseau, Minnesota ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a shooting incident in Roseau, Minnesota Monday night.
Minnesota Troopers Arrive Before Firefighters, No Injuries Reported in Erskine, MN
MN Troopers Beat Firefighters To The Punch, No Injuries In Erskine, MN ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota State Troopers happened to be in thhe right place at the right time late Sunday afternoon. They were able to extinguish a car fire, before firefighters were needed.
Iconic Northern Minnesota Hotel Faces Lien
Lien Placed On Iconic Northern Minnesota Hotel BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A lien has been placed on an iconic hotel in downtown Baudette, Minnesota.
Residents of Climax, Minnesota Bid Farewell to Their Mayor
Residents Of Climax, Minnesota Say Goodbye To Their Mayor CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Community of Climax, Minnesota turned out on Tuesday afternoon to say goodbye to Mayor, James Litch, who died suddenly last week.
Suspected Murder-Suicide in Rural Battle Lake, Minnesota
Apparent Murder-Suicide, Rural Battle Lake, Minnesota BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Department says they’re investigating an apparent murder-suicide in rural Battle Lake.
Investigation into Fatal Incident in Crookston, Minnesota
Death Investigation In Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The death of an adult female is under investigation in Crookston, Minnesota.
Exploring the Grounds of WE Fest
WE Fest: A Tour Of The Grounds DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A tour of the We Fest grounds in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Identities Released in Wadena, Minnesota Murder-Suicide Case
Victims Of Murder-Suicide Near Wadena, Minnesota Identified WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Officer has identified the victims of a murder suicide near Wadena, …
Arson Allegation in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Arson Charge In Detroit Lakes, Minnesota DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes, Minnesota woman is facing a felony Arson charge in that city.
Investigation into Suspected Death(s) in Frazee, Minnesota
Apparent Death(s) Investigation In Frazee, Minnesota FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An apparent death(s) investigation in Frazee, Minnesota. * Check back soon for more details.
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
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Two Women Fatally Shot in Minneapolis
Two Women Shot To Death In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two women have been shot to death in Minneapolis.
Minnesota State News & Road Updates
Road Report & Minnesota State News POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) An early Wednesday morning road report, along with Minnesota State news with trfnews.i234.me.
Urgent Update: Two-Vehicle Injury Accident Near Mentor, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2-Vehicle Injury Crash By Mentor, Minnesota MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a 2-vehicle injury crash near Mentor, Minnesota Friday evening.
URGENT UPDATE: Discovery of All Three Bodies Near Red Wing, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: All 3 Bodies Located Near Red Wing, Minnesota RED WING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Sheriff’s Office says all 3 bodies of 2 men and a girl were located in the Mississippi River near …
BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Reportedly Found in River Near Crookston, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Vehicle In River At Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A dive team is on the scene, after a report of a vehicle going into the Red Lake River in Crookston, Minnesota early on this Friday morning.
Ottertail County Man Fatally Injured by Cow
Ottertail County Man Killed By Cow HEWITT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An 85-year old Ottertail County, Minnesota man died after being trampled by a cow.
BREAKING NEWS: Significant Train Derailment in Northwestern Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Major Train Derailment In Northwest Minnesota LANCASTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest on a major train derailment in northwest Minnesota between Lake Bronson and Lancaster, along Highway 75. Sheriff Matt Vig tells TRF News that no one was injured and 20 to 25 cars derailed. But at this point, none of… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Significant Train Derailment in Northwestern Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Man Allegedly Shoots Wife in Roseau County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Man Reported Shooting His Wife In Roseau County, Minnesota ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man reported shooting his wife in Roseau County, Minnesota Monday night. * Check back later for more details.
Native Woman Charged
Neche Woman Charged NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Neche, North Dakota woman has been charged in a domestic violence case.
Survivor Rescued from Explosion that Destroys Home in Red Lake, Minnesota
RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A person survived after their home was leveled by an explosion in in Red Lake, Minnesota this Friday morning.
Understanding the Faces of Depression: Spotlight on Suicide Prevention Month
Suicide Prevention Month: A Look At The Faces Of Depression CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The tragedy of suicide hit close to home this week, when a 6th grade Crookston boy fell victim to it. We have a look at the faces of depression in an ongoing Instagram campaign.
BREAKING NEWS: Severe Collision Between Semi Truck and Car Reported West of Mahnomen, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Very Serious Semi VS. Car Crash West Of Mahnomen, Minnesota MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of what sound like a very serious crash between a semi and car west of Mahnomen, Minnesota. We’ll have more details as soon as they’re available.
Explosion at Red Lake, Minnesota House Reported
RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a house explosion in Red Lake, Minnesota on this Friday morning.
Urgent Update: 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Missing 13-Year Old Girl In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thirteen-year old Maya Morgan-DaMato went missing in Crookston Saturday night. If you have any information about her whereabouts, you’re asked to contact Police or the family at: 218-521-0569.
Identity of Crookston Motorcycle Crash Victim Revealed
Victim Of Crookston Motorcycle Crash Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a motorcycle crash near Crookston Friday morning has been identified as 65-year old Charles Egg of Pagosa Springs, Colorado.The State Patrol says he struck the rear tire of a gravel truck turning onto the highway.
BREAKING NEWS: Video Emerges of Major Bar Fight and Gunshot Incident in Polk County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS, VIDEO FROM SCENE: Report Of Big Bar Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, Minnesota LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to an early Wednesday morning bar fight involving a dozen people and report of a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Controversial Billboard Criticizing Minnesota Governor Walz Removed
BREAKING NEWS: Controversial Billboard Slamming MN Gov. Walz Taken Down FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A controversial digital billboard ad in Fosston that slammed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz policies has been removed.
Urgent Update: Significant Train Derailment Occurs in Northwest Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Major Train Derailment In Northwest Minnesota LANCASTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a major train derailment in Northwest Minnesota near Lancaster. No details yet on possible injuries or whether any hazardous materials are involved. * Check back later for more information on this developing story.
Urgent Update: Major Wildfire Near Waseca, Minnesota; Crews Sent Home as of 7:53 PM Sunday
BREAKING NEWS: Major Wildfire By Waseca, Minnesota, CREWS BEING SENT HOME: 7:53 pm Sunday WASECA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a wildfire by Waseca, Minnesota Sunday afternoon.
Minnesota Provides Compensation for Livestock Injured in Wolf Attacks
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesotans can now get state money to protect their livestock from wolf attacks.
Minnesota Mom Scammed in Daycare Fraud: How to Avoid Childcare Scams
CARVER COUNTY, Minn (trfnews.i234.me) – Finding reliable childcare is a challenge for new parents, as Jackie Schulze from Waconia learned the hard way. Desperate to secure daycare for her twins, Schulze was scammed out of $2,800 by a woman named Natalie Bloss, who falsely claimed to be a licensed provider. Schulze, along with 14 other… Continue reading Minnesota Mom Scammed in Daycare Fraud: How to Avoid Childcare Scams
UPDATE: Hawley, Minnesota Plant Fire Determined to be Accidental
HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have ruled a fire at the Taracon Precast plant near Hawley, Minnesota on Wednesday was accidental.
Snowmobiler Breaks Through Ice Near Baudette, Minnesota
Snowmobiler Falls Through Ice Near Baudette, Minnesota BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A snowmobiler escaped injury after falling through the ice on a trail near Baudette, Minnesota last weekend.
Former Minnesota Governor Carlson joins “Republicans for Harris” movement
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Former Minnesota Republican Governor is part of the launch of “Republicans for Harris”.
Third Suspect Apprehended in St. Hillaire Robbery and Assault
Third Man Arrested In St. Hillaire Robbery-Assault ST. HILLAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A third man has been arrested in connection with a Monday morning robbery and assault in St. Hilaire, Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Active Shooter Deceased, Multiple Victims Reported in Cloquet, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Active Shooter Dead, Multiple Victims In Cloquet, Minnesota CLOQUET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police say an active shooter is dead and there are multiple victims in Cloquet, Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Fishermen Rescued Once More from Ice on New Year’s Day in Northern Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: New Years Day Ice Rescue Of Fishermen In Northern Minnesota… AGAIN! LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have another ice rescue of fishermen in Northern Minnesota on this New Years Day. This time on Lake of the Woods.
Child Injured, Man Fatally Shot in Proximity to St. Cloud, Minnesota
MORRISON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A juvenile is safe and a man is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a SWAT standoff near St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Exclusive: New and Disturbing Potential Clues in 1996 Missing Woman Case
EXCLUSIVE: New, Disturbing, Possible Clues In 1996 Case Of Missing Woman ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News has uncovered new, disturbing possible clues in the case of Veronica Safranski. She went missing from Warren, Minnesota in 1996. Now, more possible clues in the case have been uncovered.
Urgent Update: Semi-Tractor Accident in Mahnomen County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS! Wild Semi-Tractor Crash In Mahnomen County, Minnesota MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild crash between a semi and farm tractor on Highway 59 near Mahnomen, Minnesota on this Thursday afternoon.
Exclusive: Duo Charged in Connection with Northwest Minnesota Drug Overdoses
EXCLUSIVE: Pair Charged In Connection To Northwest Minnesota Drug Overdoses BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman in Bemidji, Minnesota have been charged in connection to a string of drug overdoses. Agents seized 150 grams of fentanyl during the arrests of Timothy Roy and Ashley Lajeuness.
Arrest Warrant Issued for Minnesota Woman Suspected of Husband’s Murder
UPDATE: Arrest Warrant Issued For MN Woman Suspected In Murder Of Husband DODGE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a Dodge County, Minnesota woman, who is a suspect in the murder of her husband. But the warrant isn’t for murder.
Escaping Charges in Ottertail, Minnesota
OTTERTAIL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Clitherall, Minnesota is facing criminal charges, after fleeing a traffic stop near Ottertail.
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.
The creation of “Social Districts” in Minnesota
ANOKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of “Social Districts”. A law that allows people to carry their drinks outside bars.
Hopes Dim as Search Continues for Missing Minnesota Man at Yellowstone
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY (trfnews.i234.me) Officials say the search for a Minnesota man missing at Yellowstone National Park has turned into a recovery operation.
Minnesota Governor Walz Makes More Prime Time TV Appearances
NEW YORK, NY (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Walz has landed a couple of nationwide TV appearances over the next week in his bid for Vice-President.
UPDATE: Resident Near Bemidji Crime Scene Has History of Drug Offenses
UPDATE: Person Who Lived Where Bemidji Bodies Found Has Drug History BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The person who lived where 2 bodies were found near Bemidji has previous drug convictions.
Polk County Man Identified as Suspect in Oklee, Minnesota Shooting Update
UPDATE: Polk County Man Suspect In Oklee, Minnesota Shooting OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Polk County man is a suspect in a Monday afternoon shooting in Oklee, Minnesota. Cody Landrus of Oklee was in critical condition at a Fargo hospital Monday night. Oliver Berhow is being held on an Assault charge.
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.
Minnesota Sees Renewed Effort to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
New Push To Legalize Recreational Marijuana In Minnesota ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A new group is lobbying to legalize recreational marijuana in Minnesota.
URGENT UPDATE: Manhunt Underway for Suspect in Deadly Stabbing Near Ebro, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Search For Suspect In Fatal Stabbing Near Ebro, Minnesota EBRO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A search has been underway all night for a suspect in a fatal stabbing near Ebro, Minneosta, which is 30 miles west of Bemidji.
UPDATE: Heightened Security at Polk County Courthouse as Holmseth Misses Trial Appearance
UPDATE: Heavy Security At Polk County Courthouse, But Holmseth Doesn't Show Up For Trial CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There was heavy security around the Polk County Courthouse in Crookston, Minnesota Monday morning. But the man scheduled to go on trial, Timothy Holmseth didn’t show up.
Recent Updates in Thief River Falls Criminal Sexual Conduct Case with Minor School Connections
Latest Developments In Thief River Falls Criminal Sexual Conduct Case With Thin Ties To School THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest developments regarding a Criminal Sexual Conduct case in Thief River Falls, Minnesota that has thin ties to the school.
Minnesota News Recap: Omar, Officers’ Trials, and Budget Surplus
MN NEWS ROUNDUP: Omar, Officers on Trial, Budget Surplus MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Your Minnesota news roundup on Tuesday morning.
Charges of Arson and Domestic Violence
Arson & Domestic Violence Charges GONVICK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Gonvick, Minnesota man is facing Arson and Domestic Violence charges.
BREAKING NEWS: Arrests Made and Disturbing Details Emerge in the Abduction and Assault of Alexandria Teen
BREAKING NEWS: Arrests & Gruesome Details Surrounding Abduction And Assault Of Alexandria Teen ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the gruesome details regarding the abduction and assault of a teenager from Alexandria, Minnesota, who’s been missing for weeks.
Urgent Update: Apartment Fire Erupts in Gilbert, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Apartment Fire In Gilbert, Minnesota GILBERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person received minor injuries in an apartment building fire in Gilbert, Minnesota Saturday night.
Woman Charged with Drug Offense After Facebook Messenger Encounter with Informant
Woman Facing Drug Charge After Meeting Informant On Facebook Messenger TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Twin Valley is facing a felony drug charge after allegedly selling to an informant she met on facebook messenger.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Injured in Polk County Farm Accident
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man Injured In Polk County Farm Accident POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a Polk County farm accident Wednesday morning.
Breaking News: Minnesota Reports 143 New COVID-19 Cases and 13 Additional Deaths on Sunday
BREAKING NEWS: Minnesota Reporting 143 New COVID-19 Cases & 13 More Deaths Sunday ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The State of Minnesota is reporting 143 new Coronavirus cases on this Sunday and 13 more deaths.
Family-Related Domestic Assault
Domestic Assault Involving Family Member ST. HILAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Hilaire man is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting a family member.
High-Speed Police Pursuit and Shootout in Beltrami County, Minnesota
Wild Police Chase & Shootout In Beltrami County, Minnesota BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a wild police chase and shootout in Beltrami County, Minnesota Friday night. It started in Cass Lake and ended in Blackduck. * Check newer stories for update.
Minnesota National Guard Recruiter Charged with Sexual Offenses Involving High School Student
Minnesota National Guard Recruiter Facing Sex Charges Involving High School Student ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing sex charges while he worked as a recruiter for the Minnesota National Guard at the Roseau High School.
Youth Charged in Cass County, Minnesota Drive-By Shooting
Juvenile Charged In Cass County, Minnesota Drive-By Shooting CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 16-year old juvenile male from Cass Lake, Minnesota has been charged with Attempted Murder in a drive-by shooting incident.
Wadena Inmate Remains at Large as of Tuesday Morning
Wadena Inmate Still On The Run Tuesday Morning WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate who escaped in Wadena Monday afternoon is still on the run this Tuesday morning.
Top Priorities: Stearns County, Minnesota
MOST WANTED: Stearns County, Minnesota STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the Most Wanted list out of St. Cloud in Stearns County, Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Car Reported in River in Downtown Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Car in the River In Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a car in the river in downtown Crookston Wednesday afternoon.
UPDATE: Large-Scale Chemical Fire Erupts Near Hawley, Minnesota
HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a major fire at Taracon Precast near Hawley, Minnesota. The Fargo Hazmat Team has been called in as their are multiple chemicals involved in the fire.
Plant near Hawley, Minnesota engulfed in massive fire
HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple crews are on the scene of a major fire at Taracon Precast near Hawley, Minnesota.
Warroad Woman Admits to Significant Retail Store Theft
Warroad Woman Pleads Guilty In Major Theft From Retail Store WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad woman has plead guilty to stealing more than $100,000 from a sporting goods store.
REWIND: Unforgettable Story of a Local Vietnam Veteran – September 2017
REWIND: A Local Vietnam Veteran's Story You Will Never Forget, SEPT. 2017 FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a local, Vietnam veteran’s story you will never forget. Jon Hovde lost 2 limbs in Vietnam and was left for dead. He survived and vowed to make something of his life. He has. Hovde passed away on November… Continue reading REWIND: Unforgettable Story of a Local Vietnam Veteran – September 2017
Recent Developments in Minnesota Hells Angels Case: Rape and Kidnapping Charges Filed
EVELETH, MN (iNewz.TV) We have a new development in a case connected to the Hells Angels club in Eveleth, Minnesota. The attorney for one of the men charged with rape and kidnapping wants the case dismissed.
UPDATE: Stolen Police Car Recovered in Bagley, Minnesota
UPDATE: Stolen Police Vehicle In Bagley, Minnesota BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a police vehicle that was stolen in Bagley, Minnesota early Sunday …
Monday Morning News Summary for Minnesota and North Dakota
Minnesota-North Dakota Monday Morning News Roundup CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Monday morning news roundup of the top stories across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Violent Incident at Polaris in Roseau, Minnesota
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is in custody, following a stabbing at Polaris in Roseau, Minnesota.
Urgent Update: Major Noon Hour Collision in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Serious Wednesday Noon Hour Crash in Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a serious crash in Crookston during the Wednesday noon hour.
Rollover Incident on Wednesday Night in Plummer, MN
Wednesday Night Rollover In Plummer, MN PLUMMER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a rollover in Plummer, Minnesota Wednesday night.
Potential arson attack on Islamic center in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota is facing a criminal charges, after an apprent threat to burn an Islamic Center in that town. Salih Ahmed Kasim has been charged with Attempted Burglary.
Blaze Erupts at Grain Elevator in Argyle, Minnesota
Grain Elevator Fire In Argyle, Minnesota ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters from several communities are on the scene of a grain elevator fire in Argyle, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Search Continues for 8-Year-Old Boy Missing Near Cass Lake, Minnesota as of Friday Morning
UPDATE: 8-Year Old Boy Still Missing Near Cass Lake, Minnesota On Friday Morning CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA says an 8-year old boy who went missing Thursday evening is still missing on this Friday morning.
BREAKING NEWS: Two Injured in Accidental Shooting in Northwest Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of 2 Wounded In Northwest MN Accidental Shooting KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We getting reports that 2 people have been wounded in an accidental shooting in Karlstad, Minnesota.
Breaking News: Monday Night Crash Reported Near Thief River Falls, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Monday Night Crash By Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a Monday night crash just north of Thief River Falls, Minnesota on this Monday night. Check back Tuesday morning for more details.
Kayak Mishap on Red Lake River in Crookston, Minnesota
Kayak Incident On Red Lake River In Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a small incident involving a kayaker on the Red Lake River at Crookston during this Sunday noon hour.
Urgent Update: Severe Car Accident Near Park Rapids
BREAKING NEWS: Very Serious Car Accident Near Park Rapids PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An apparently very serious car accident near Park Rapids, Minnesota during the Tuesday noon hour.
Goodridge Resident Facing Criminal Charges in Thief River Falls
Goodridge Man Facing Criminal Charges In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Goodridge, Minnesota man is facing drug charges in Thief River Falls.
BREAKING NEWS: Dangerous Armed Suspect Apprehended in Red Lake Falls, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Armed & Dangerous Suspect In Custody At Red Lake Falls, MN RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect considered armed and dangerous has been taken into custody just after 4 pm on this Wednesday.
BREAKING NEWS: Head Injury Report Sparks Criminal Investigation in Fosston, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Head Wound, Criminal Investigation Underway In Fosston, MN FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA is now conducting a criminal investigation, following a report of a head wound in Fosston early this morning. * Check back soon for the latest details in this developing story.
Warroad Resident Faces Multiple Charges After Traffic Stop
Warroad Man Facing String Of Charges Following Traffic Stop WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing a string of charges, following a traffic stop.
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.
Repeat Offender Returns to Roseau County Jail
Predatory Offender Back In Roseau County Jail ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A predatory offender in back in the Roseau County Jail after he went missing in November.
Breaking News: Two School Buses Collide in Moorhead, Minnesota; One Student Sustains Minor Injuries
BREAKING NEWS: 2 School Buses Collide In Moorhead, Minnesota *1 Student Minor Injuries MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two school buses were involved in a crash in Moorhead, Minndaota on this Thursday afternoon. One student suffered minor injuries.
BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire in Crookston, MN – No Injuries Reported, Cause Under Investigation
BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire In Crookston, MN * CONFIRMED: No Injuries, Investigating Cause CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters responded to an early Sunday morning trailer home fire in Crookston, Minnesota. The fire department has now confirmed no injuries. The cause is under investigation.
Urgent Update: Explosion and Fire Erupt in Bemidji, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Explosion & Fire In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are on the scene of an explosion and fire in Bemidji Saturday afternoon.
UPDATE: Tribal Chairman Addresses Concerns About Lack of COVID-19 Information
UPDATE: Tribal Chairman Responds To Frustrations Over No COVID-19 News WHITE EARTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) On Monday evening TRF News published a story that tribal members who had been laid off from the jobs, because of COVID-19 were frustrated about no news regarding their future from tribal leadership. Tribal Chairman, Michael Fairbanks posted a response on… Continue reading UPDATE: Tribal Chairman Addresses Concerns About Lack of COVID-19 Information
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,.
Breaking News Update: Remains of Missing Bemidji Woman Discovered
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Body Of Missing Bemidji Woman Found BEMIDJI, MN (PaulBunyanBroadcasting.com) The body of a missing Bemidji woman has been found. Paul Bunyan Broadcasting has the report from Bemidji.
URGENT UPDATE: Double Homicide Reported in Rural Perham, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Double Homicide In Rural Perham, MN PERHAM, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are dead and a suspect is in custody, after the bodies were located at a rural Perham, Minnesota residence.
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
Woman in St. Paul Robbed and Dragged by Car
Woman In St. Paul Robbed & Drug By Car ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman in St. Paul was robbed and drug by a vehicle.
Urgent Alert: Major Dense Fog Collision in Beltrami County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Serious Dense Fog Crash In Belmtrami County, Minnesota BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a serious crash in dense fog on Highway 72 between Blackduck and Kelliher, Minnesota early on this Saturday morning.
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
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Firefighter Locates Missing Children in Woods Near Menahga, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Missing Kids Found By Fireman Back In The Woods Near Menahga, Minnesota MENAHGA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fireman found a missing 4 and 6 year old back in the woods near Menahga, Minnesota on this Sunday evening. Both children are safe.
Suspect Apprehended in Moorhead Stabbing Incident
Suspect Arrested In Moorhead Stabbing MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in custody, after another man was stabbed in the arm in Moorhead, Minnesota New Years Eve.
BREAKING NEWS: Train Collides with Semi in Fosston, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Semi Hit By Train At Fosston, Minnesota FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a semi hit by a train at Fosston, Minnesota Friday afternoon. The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating the crash. We’ll have more details as soon as they release their report.
Fatal Case of Rabies Reported in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Officials warn of rabies death in Minnesota and the handling of animals.
September’s Unprecedented Weather in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at some record setting weather numbers for September.
URGENT UPDATE: Two Northern Valley Rollovers Occur Within 15 Minutes
BREAKING NEWS: 2 Northern Valley Rollovers Within 15 Minutes GENTILLY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to rollover crashes in Grand Forks and Polk County during the Thursday noon hour.
Urgent Update: Savage Assault Reported in Mahnomen, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Brutal, Vicious Attack In Mahnomen, MN MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota man is recovering at a Fargo hospital after he was assaulted and set on fire last night.
URGENT UPDATE: Residential Fire in Mentor, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: House Fire In Mentor, Minnesota MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters called to a house fire in Mentor, Minnesota Tuesday morning.
Moorhead Woman Arrested in Northern Valley on Felony Drug Charges
Moorhead Woman Arrested In Northern Valley On Felony Drug Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead woman is facing a felony drug charge in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.
Homicide Charges Filed, Victim Named in Rural Badger, Minnesota
Murder Charges Filed, Victim Identified In Rural Badger, Minnesota BADGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal murder charges have been filed against Angelo Borreson in the shooting death of Angela Wynne.
Additional Criminal Charges Filed Against Thief River Falls Resident
Thief River Falls Man Piles Another Criminal Charge On Top Of Others THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing another criminal charge, while several others are still pending.
Detailed Report on Significant Gas Spill in Fosston, Minnesota
Report Of Substantial Gas Spill In Fosston, Minnesota FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a substantial gas spill in Fosston, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Woman Arrested Following Sunday Bar Brawl Stabbing in McIntosh, Minnesota
UPDATE: Woman Arrested After Person Stabbed In Sunday Bar Brawl, McIntosh, Minnesota MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was arrested after another person was stabbed, following a bar brawl in Mcintosh, Minnesota early Sunday morning.
Urgent Update: House Fire Erupts Early Sunday Morning in Bemidji, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Morning House Fire In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had an early Sunday morning house fire in Bemidji, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Charges Filed Following Multiple Shootings and Assaults Near Bemidji, Minnesota
UPDATE: Charges Filed After Multiple People Shot & Assaulted Near Bemidji, Minnesota PUPOSKY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges have now been filed against Owen Dietrich, after multiple people were shot and assaulted early Sunday morning near Puposky, north of Bemidji, Minnesota. We have details of the case from the entire Criminal Complaint.
Blaze Erupts Sunday Night at Fosston, Minnesota Hospital
Sunday Night Fire At Hospital In Fosston, Minnesota FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders called to a fire at the hospital in Fosston, Minnesota Sunday evening.
Obituary | Ronald Winter of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Ronald Winter, 78 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 6:30 PM prayer service on Friday, September 27, 2024 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM… Continue reading Obituary | Ronald Winter of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Critical Injury in Three-Vehicle Collision Near Wadena, Minnesota
Life Threatening Injury In 3-Vehicle Crash By Wadena, Minnesota WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An elderly man suffered life threatening injuries in a 3-vehicle crash near Wadena, Minnesota Saturday morning.
Emergency Alert: Fire Erupts at Cenex Station in Mahnomen, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Fire At Cenex Station In Mahnomen, Minnesota MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire departments are on the scene of a fire at the Cenex in Mahnomen, Minnesota.
Man Faces Felony Charge After Police Chase in Thief River Falls
Man Facing Felony Charge Following Thief River Falls Police Chase THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge, following a police chase in Thief River Falls Saturday night.
Minnesota Passes Marijuana Bill, Awaits Conference Committee Approval for Final Version
Minnesota Passes Marijuana Bill, Still Needs Conference Committee Version For Final Approval ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Senate has passed a recreational marijuana bill by 1 vote. The bill still needs to go to a conference committee for final details. Governor Walz has said he’ll sign it.
Rescue of Drowning Victim in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Makes Headlines
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a young adult pulled from the water in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon and rushed to the hospital.
URGENT UPDATE: Unclothed Individual Detained in Crookston on Friday Night
BREAKING NEWS: Naked Man Arrested In Crookston Friday Night CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A naked man was arrested in downtown Crookston, Minnesota Friday night.
Police Conduct Drug Sting Operation in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes, Minnesota man is facing a criminal charge, after allegedly selling M-30 Fentanyl pills to a confidential informant.
Urgent Update: Fire Ravages Restaurant in Hallock, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Fire Destroys Hallock, Minnesota Restaurant HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thursday nigh fire destroyed the Caribou Grill restaurant in Hallock, Minnesota.
Deadly Collision Between Vehicle and Pedestrian in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fatal vehicle-pedestrian accident in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on this Tuesday afternoonl.
Knife Threat Situation Reported in Warroad, MN
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Florida man who’s working in Warroad, Minnesota is now facing a felony level charge in connection to a knife threat incident in that town.
UPDATE: Four-Year-Old and Pilot Involved in Airplane Crash in Battle Lake, Minnesota
BATTLE LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 41-year old pilot from Kindred, North Dakota and his 4-year old passenger escaped injury when a small plane crashed upon landing at Battle Lake, Minnesota at noon on this Saturday.
Xcel Energy Faces $1 Million Fine in Minnesota, Customers to Receive Refunds
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Xcel Energy has been fined $1-million by Minnesota regulators for having too many complaints. Refunds for customers are expected.
Breaking News: Vehicle Fire Reported in Polk County, Minnesota Crash
MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews on the scene of what was reported as a crash near McIntosh, Minnesota with a vehicle on fire.
Small Aircraft Forced to Make Emergency Landing in Minnesota
MORRISON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A small plane had to make an emergency landing in Morrison County, Minnesota on this Monday afternoon, after losing power.
Fergus Falls, Minnesota Residents Fall Victim to Chamber Bucks Scam
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing charges in connection with a swindle of Fergus Falls Chamber Bucks!
Tragic Off-Road Vehicle Accident in Otter Tail County, Minnesota
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a fatal off-road vehicle crash in Otter Tail County, Minnesota Sunday morning.
Elderly Driver Injures 4 Pedestrians in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday
HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an elderly driver, who hit 4 pedestrians in a tent at a wood carving festival in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday.
Minnesota Secretary of State Office Receives Suspicious Delivery
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation of a suspicious delivery to the Minnesota Secretary of State’s office in St. Paul is …
Urgent Update: Accidental Shooting Reported in Becker County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Accidental Shooting In Becker County, Minnesota BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an accidental shooting on this Sunday noon hour in Becker County, Minnesota.
Urgent Update: Two-Vehicle Collision Near Crookston, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: 2-Vehicle Crash By Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a 2-vehicle crash on Highway 2 just west of …
Halstad Man Fatally Shot; Woman Detained
Halstad Man Dies From Gunshot, Woman In Custody HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 22-year old Halstad, Minnesota has died from a gunshot wound. A 20-year old female is in custody.
Deaths of Mother and Two Children Ruled Murder-Suicide
Deaths Of Mom & 2 Kids Ruled Murder-Suicide OGEMA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The deaths of a mother and her 2 children near Ogema, Minnesota have been ruled a murder-suicide.
URGENT UPDATE: Red Lake Falls Woman Accused of Infanticide
BREAKING NEWS: Red Lake Falls Woman Charged With Murdering Baby RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake Falls, Minnesota woman, who was caring for a 2-month old baby girl has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder. The child’s biological mother is in prison.
Here’s a revised version: “Urgent Update: Fire Erupts at Farmstead in Rural Fisher, Minnesota”
BREAKING NEWS: Fire At Farmstead In Rural Fisher, Minnesota FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of a blaze at a farmstead southwest of Fisher, Minnesota.
BREAKING: Reports of Attempted Abductions in Fosston, MN
UPDATE: Attempted Abductions In Fosston, MN? FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate a couple instances where a man tried to get girls into his vehicle.
Thief River Falls Police Seek Public Help in Locating Kristopher Walter
WANTED: Thief River Falls Police Searching For Kristopher Walter THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thief River Falls are looking for the whereabouts of Kristopher Walter.
Crookston Resident Faces Charges of Attempted Murder and Additional Offenses
Crookston Man Charged With Attempted Murder & More CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is charged with Attempted Murder and more. Thirty-five year old Jesse Garcia Jr. is charged with the vicious assault of a woman in February.
Urgent Update: Victims of Babbitt, Minnesota Double Homicide Identified
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Victims Of Double Homicide In Babbitt, Minnesota Identified BABBITT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police in Babbitt, Minnesota have identified the victims of a double homicide in that town over the weekend. The suspect, Roger Beldo is in jail.
URGENT UPDATE: Early Sunday Morning Search Underway for Missing Person in Clearwater County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Morning Search For Missing Person In Clearwater County, Minnesota CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had an early Sunday morning search underway in Clearwater County, Minnesota after a person was reported missing Saturday night.
Minnesota Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Multi-State Vehicle Theft Spree
MARSHALL CO., MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Stephen, Minnesota woman, Jordan Krolak, is facing multiple charges following a vehicle theft spree on September 15. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Krolak stole a pickup after taking the keys directly from the owner’s hand. When deputies caught up to her on a gravel road, she fled,… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Multi-State Vehicle Theft Spree
We Fest Announces One-Year Hiatus
We Fest Taking A 1 Year Break DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We Fest is taking off 2020 and won’t return until 2021 according to a post on their facebook page.
URGENT UPDATE: Vehicle Reportedly Found in Lake Irving near Bemidji, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Vehicle In Lake Irving, By Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews are on Lake Irvinig by Bemiidji, Minnesota on a report of a vehicle in the water.
Urgent Update: Head-On Collision in Mahnomen County, Minnesota Involving 9 Individuals
BREAKING NEWS: 9 People In Head-On Crash In Mahnomen County, Minnesota WAUBUN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Nine people were involved in a 2-vehicle, head-on crash on Highway 59, south of Waubun, Minnesota Friday night. At this time, the Minnesota State Patrol is calling it an injury crash, involving 5 adults and 4 children. *Check back at 8:45… Continue reading Urgent Update: Head-On Collision in Mahnomen County, Minnesota Involving 9 Individuals
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.
Reports of FedEx Truck and Home Being Shot at on Monday: Three Incidents in Five Days in Beltrami County, Minnesota
Reports Of FedEx Truck & Home Shot At Monday, 3 Incidents In 5 Days In Beltrami County, Minnesota BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement officials are investigating a rash of shooting incidents in Beltrami County, Minnesota. Two incidents today included a home and FedEx truck being targeted for gunfire.
Latest Felony Indictments in Polk County District Court
Recent Felony Charges In Polk County District Court CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Recent felony charges in Polk County District Court.
URGENT UPDATE: Mother and Infant Hurt in Red Lake, Minnesota Accident
BREAKING NEWS: Mom & Baby Injured In Crash By Red Lake, Minnesota RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and infant were inured in a rollover crash, after avoiding a head-on crash near Red Lake, Minnesota Tuesday afternoon.
Firearm-Related Road Rage Incident in Hubbard County, Minnesota
Road Rage With A Gun In Hubbard County, Minnesota HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Akeley, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly pointing a pistol at …
Urgent Update: House Fire Erupts in Crookston on Monday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Monday Morning Crookston House Fire CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Early Monday morning fire heavily damages Crookston home.
Law Enforcement Faces Frenzied Saturday Morning in Bemidji and Walker, Minnesota
Wild & Busy Saturday Morning For Law Enforcement Around Bemidji & Walker, Minnesota BEMIDJI-WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was a wild and busy Saturday morning for law enforcement south of Bemidi and in Walker, Minnesota. We had a report of a man barricaded inside and garage and a major brawl outside a bar.
Disturbing Prank: Youth in Bunny Mask Terrifies Child
BAD PRANK: Juvenile In Bunny Mask Chases Child GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say it was a juvenile in a bunny mask who chased and frightened a child in Grand Forks, North Dakota last Friday.
Northwest Minnesota Sees Rise in Felony Charges
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges across northwest Minnesota.
Tragic Fratricide in Elbow Lake, Minnesota
Brother Murders Brother In Elbow Lake, Minnesota ELBOW LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Grant County Sheriff’s Officer says a man is in custody for shooting his brother.
Investigations by FBI at Reservations in Minnesota and North Dakota following Murder and Shooting incidents
FBI Investigations At Minnesota & North Dakota Reservations, Murder & Shooting MN-ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at 2 FBI investigations at reservations in North Dakota and Minnesota. A person on the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota was stabbed to death. Another person was shot on the Turtle Mountain Reservation in North Dakota.
EXCLUSIVE: Dinner with a Convicted Murderer in Bemidji, Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE: Date With Convicted Murderer In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman survived her date with Terry Bercier in Bemidji. She met him online and he’s now facing Kidnapping and Criminal Sexual Assault charges. The victim also didn’t apparently know he is a convicted murderer.
Latest Felony Allegations in Northwestern Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
Robbery and Assault Incident in Northwestern Minnesota
Robbery & Assault In NW Minnesota ST. HILLAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are searching for 4 suspects and 2 men are hospitalized following a robbery and …
Blackduck, Minnesota Pummeled by Hail Storm
Hail Hits Blackduck, Minnesota BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Hail rolled through Blackduck, Minnesota Tuesday afternoon causing some damage.
Man Accused of Murdering Red Lake, Minnesota Police Officer
Man Charged With Killing Red Lake, Minnesota Police Officer RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) David Donnell Jr. has been formally charged in Federal Court with killing Red Lake Police Officer, Ryan Bialke Tuesday morning.
Alarming Pre-Weekend Amber Alert Issued in Red Lake, Minnesota
Ominous News Before Friday Night Amber Alert Out Of Red Lake, Minnesota RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Amber Alert was issued out of Red Lake, Minnesota Friday evening. A woman is now in custody and a 3-year old is safe. However, there was some ominous news, before that Amber Alert was issued.
Urgent Update: Two-Vehicle Collision with Injuries Reported in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS. 2-Vehicle Injury Crash In Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It appears at least 1 person was injured, after apparently slamming into the rear end of a semi-tanker truck stopped at a Crookston, Minnesota railroad crossing.
Tragic Snowmobile Accident on Gull Lake Near Brainerd, Minnesota
Fatal Snowmobile Crash On Gull Lake, Near Brainerd, Minnesota CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An 18-year old man from Mendota has died from injuries in a snowmobile crash on Gull Lake near Brainerd, Minnesota Friday night.
The Grinch is causing havoc in Northern Minnesota
Grinch On The Loose In Northern Minnesota WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Roseau County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a grinch on the loose around Warroad, Minnesota.
LATEST UPDATE: Search Intensifies for Murder Suspect in Northwest Minnesota
UPDATE: Latest On Search For Northwest Minnesota Murder Suspect PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA has released new information regarding the search for Eric Reinbold. He’s the suspect in the murder of his wife last Friday in Pennington County, Minnesota.
Woman Convicted of Shocking Lake of Woods Crime, Sentenced to Prison Time
Woman Convicted Of Outrageous Lake Of Woods Crime, Will Now Do The Prison Time LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Retina LaValla, the woman convicted of stealing money from a Go Fund Me account, setup for the families of 3 boaters who died on Lake of the Woods has now been sentenced to prison.
UFO Sighted in Minnesota Early Wednesday Morning
Early Wednesday Morning, Report Of UFO Sighting In Minnesota DORSET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Hubbard County, Minnesota Deputies were called to investigate a reported UFO sighting by the town of …
Northwest Minnesota Faces Recent Felony Charges
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST, MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look a recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Explosives and Drugs Confiscated in Twin Valley, Minnesota; Three Individuals Arrested
UPDATE, BOMB & DRUGS SEIZED: 3 Charged In Twin Valley, Minnesota TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we brought you earlier this week. Three people have now been charged, after a bomb and drugs were discovered in a Twin Valley, Minnesota home earlier this week.
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.
The Untold Story of Monalisa Perez: When a YouTube Stunt Turned Tragic
What You Didn't Know About The Monalisa Perez, Youtube Stunt Turned Deadly Case HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) What you didn’t know about the Monalisa Perez, Youtube stunt turned deadly case. Last June, Monalisa Perez was charged with shooting to death her boyfriend in a stunt. Here’s what you didn’t know about the case.
Caution: Alarming Alleged Assault on Deputy in Bemidji, Minnesota
WARNING, GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION: Disgusting, Alleged, Assault On Deputy In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an report of an alleged, disgusting report of an assault on a Beltrami County Minnesota Deputy.
Thief River Falls Resident Facing New Drug Allegation
Thief River Falls Man Facing Another Drug Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing another drug charge, after allegedly being found passed out in a vehicle.
Heated Political Dispute Escalates in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Political Argument Turns Ugly In Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A political argument turned ugly in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. One man is now facing a criminal charge, after allegedly threatening to shoot another man.
Friday Update: Ongoing Manhunt for Murder Suspect in Northwest Minnesota
FRIDAY UPDATE: Manhunt For Murder Suspect In Northwest Minnesota Continues PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search for Eric Reinbold continues in Pennington County, Minnesota. Sheriff Ray Kuznia tells TRF News more agencies are being brought in to do a complete search of Reinbold’s farmstead. As of 5 am Saturday he was still at large.
UPDATE: Planter Removed From Red River Bridge Near Climax, Minnesota
UPDATE: Planter That Was Stuck In Red River Bridge By Climax, Minnesota CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews were able to remove a planter that got stuck in the middle of the Red River Bridge at Climax, Minnesota on Thursday. But, not before some apparent damage to the bridge and the farm implement.
Flooding in Oslo, Minnesota Puts Deer in Peril
Flooding At Oslo, Minnesota, Deer In Trouble OSLO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the flooding situation at Oslo, Minnesota as a deer struggles to reach higher ground.
Minnesota to Implement Testing for Marijuana-Impaired Drivers
Minnesota To Test Marijuana Impaired Drivers ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says officers across the state will begin testing an analyzer that can detect marijuana use in drivers.
Potential Human Remains Discovered in Beltrami County, Minnesota
Possible Human Bones Uncovered In Beltrami County, Minnesota PENNINGTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation is underway, after a utility crew uncovered what are believed to be human bones near Pennington, Minnesota.
April TRF News Report: Woman’s Disturbing Social Media Rant Spotlighted on Dr. Phil Wednesday
APRIL TRF News STORY: Woman With Frightening Social Media Rant Appeared On Dr. Phil Wednesday ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) In April, TRF News posted a story about a Roseau, Minnesota woman who posted a frightening rant on facebook, after the school her children attend put in place a no trespass order against her. She appeared on… Continue reading April TRF News Report: Woman’s Disturbing Social Media Rant Spotlighted on Dr. Phil Wednesday
URGENT UPDATE: Discovery of Body in Central Minnesota Field
BREAKING NEWS: Body Found In Central Minnesota Field CENTRAL MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a law enforcement officer finding a frozen body in a field in central Minnesota on Tuesday morning.
EXCLUSIVE: Woman Found Dead, Several Others Missing
EXCLUSIVE: 1 'Woman Found Deceased, Others Missing WAUBUN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The FBI and Minnesota BCA are investigating the death of a woman. The victim’s mother says her death could be tied to the disappearance of other women. The body of Beth HIll was found in the driveway of this dilapidated trailer on August 5th.
Monalisa Perez Sentenced for Boyfriend’s Shooting Death in YouTube Stunt
Monalisa Perez Sentenced For Shooting Death Of Boyfriend In Youtube Stunt ADA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Monalisa Perez was sentenced, after pleading guilty to 2nd Degree Manslaughter in the shooting death of her boyfriend. Prosecutor James Brue says Perez made a statement to the Court through her attorney.
LATEST UPDATE: Monday’s Bear Rescue in Northern Minnesota
UPDATE: Monday, Northern Minnesota Bear Rescue WANNASKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest on a bear rescue underway in Northern Minnesota, including an interview with “The Bear Guy”, Nate Johnson.
Perez Faces Felony Charge in Boyfriend’s Shooting Death
Perez Charged With Felony In Shooting Death Of Boyfriend HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Twenty year old Monalisa Perez has been charged with a felony Manslaughter charge in connection with the shooting death of her boyfriend, 22-year old Pedro Ruiz. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. Perez makes her first court appearance… Continue reading Perez Faces Felony Charge in Boyfriend’s Shooting Death
Urgent Update: Potential Gunshot Heard in Elk River, Minnesota – SWAT Team Responding
ELK RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Report of screaming and possible gunshot at an Elk River, Minnesota on this Sunday morning. Multiple units responding. * Check back later for more details.
Aluminum Foil and Magnet Scam Unveiled in Dilworth, Minnesota
Aluminum Foil & Magnet Scheme In Dilworth, Minnesota DILWORTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly trying an aluminum foil and magnet scheme at the Walmart in Dilworth.
Commemorating 156 Years: Minnesota’s Historical Mass Execution
156 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH: MN Has Largest Mass Execution In U.S. History MANKATO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was 156 years ago this month that the largest mass execution in United States history took place in Mankato, Minnesota.
LATEST ON HALSTAD SHOOTING: Boyfriend Deceased, Girlfriend Arrested
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UBER Considers Exiting Minnesota Operations
UBER Threatens To Pull Out Of Minnesota ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Uber is threatening to pull out of Minnesota.
Come Visit TRF News at the Minnesota State Fair!
Join TRF News At The Minnesota State Fair! ST PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) All kinds of stories coming up today from the Minnesota State Fair in St. Paul!
Northwest Minnesota Sees Surge in Felony Charges
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
Update on Sunday: Eric Reinbold, Murder Suspect from NW Minnesota, Still at Large
SUNDAY UPDATE: Search For NW Minnesota Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search for rural Oklee, Minnesota murder suspect, Eric Reinbold continues. At this point, not a lot of new information in the case.
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HALLOWEEN 2019: A Glimpse at TRF News Viewer Photos!
HALLOWEEN 2019: A Look At Some TRF News Viewer Photos! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s a look at some Halloween photos sent in by TRF News viewers!
Semi vs. Snowmobile Crash Report Near Bemidji in Northwestern Minnesota
Report Of Semi VS. Snowmobile Crash NW Of Bemidji CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a snowmobile hit by a semi northwest of Bemidji, Minnesota just before noon on this Sunday.
Update: Northwest Minnesota Manhunt for Murder Suspect, Eric Reinbold
UPDATE: Northwest Minnesota Search For Murder Suspect, Eric Reinbold PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on the search for Pennington County, Minnesota murder suspect, Eric …
Domestic Violence Allegations in Thief River Falls, MN
Domestic Violence Charges In Thief River Falls, MN THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony charge related to domestic violence.
Introducing Larissa Donovan: Partner at TRF News Bemidji
Meet Larissa Donovan, TRF News Bemidji Partner BEMIDJI, MN (PaulBunyanBroadcasting.com) Meet Larissa Donovan, news director for Paul Bunyan Broadcasting in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Monday Burn Restrictions Implemented Across Much of Minnesota
Monday Burn Restrictions For Much Of Minnesota ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota DNR has issued burn restrictions for much of Minnesota on this Monday.
Chaotic Sunday Night for First Responders in Blackduck, Minnesota
Wild Sunday Night For 1st Responders In Blackduck, Minnesota BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was a wild Sunday night for first responders in Blackduck, Minnesota. On this Monday morning 1 man is being held in the Beltrami County Jail on Aron charges and more.
Several Individuals Discovered Deceased in Moorhead, Minnesota Residence on Saturday Night
Multiple People Found Dead In Moorhead, Minnesota Home Saturday Night MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple people were found dead inside a Moorhead home Saturday night. At this point, police have not released the number of people or exact cause of death. Police say there were no signs of violence.
328 Accidents Reported in Minnesota on Sunday
328 Crashes Across Minnesota Sunday MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol is reporting 328 crashes statewide on Sunday.
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.
Driver of Vehicle Was Subject to a Protection Order
Driver Of Vehicle Had Protection Order Against Him BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Justin Johnson of Redby is facing a felony charge of Violation of a Protection Order, while riding in a vehicle driven by the woman who filed the order against him.
EXCLUSIVE: Woman Reports Being Pursued by Armed Man Near Reinbold Murder Site in Northwest Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE: Woman Claims Man With Gun Chased Her By Reinbold Murder Scene In Northwest Minnesota PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman claim a man in a vehicle, pointing a gun at her, chased past a Pennington County murder scene Tuesday afternoon. The suspect in that murder, Eric Reinbold remains on the run.
Moorhead, Minnesota: Arrest Warrant Issued for Counterfeiting Charges
Arrest Warrant For Counterfeiting Charge Out Of Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued out of Moorhead, Minnesota for a Philadelphia man wanted on a counterfeiting charge.
Fargo Resident Indicted
Fargo Man Charged FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing items from a vehicle.
Chilling Murder Trial Commences in Bagley, Minnesota
Nightmare Scenario Murder Trial Underway In Bagley, Minnesota BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A nightmare scenario murder trial is underway in Bagley, Minnesota. Christopher Colgrove is charged …
BREAKING: Two Adolescents Detained in Cass Lake, Minnesota Shooting Incident
UPDATE: 2 Juveniles Arrested In Shooting Incident By Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two juveniles were arrested in connection to a shooting incident near Cass Lake, Minnesota Thursday morning.
Explore Lake Minnetonka: A Journey Through the History of Minnesota’s 9th Largest Lake
LAKE MINNETONKA: Tour & History Of Minnesota's 9th Largest Lake LAKE MINNETONKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A quick tour and history of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. It’s the State’s 9th largest lake, just next door to the Minnesota’s largest city, Minneapolis. At one time it was the playground for the wealthy in America.
Tornado Strikes Park Rapids, Minnesota, Causing Damage on Saturday Night
Saturday Night Tornado Damage In Park Rapids, Minnesota PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Saturday night tornado damage in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
The Mystery of the Missing Trousers
Case Of Stolen Pants RAMSEY COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Toteen, North Dakota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly taking a victim’s pants that contained cards, cash and keys.
Remains of Minnesota Man Missing for Nearly Three Years Identified
Remains Of Minnesota Man Missing Nearly 3 Years Identified CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County Sheriff’s Department has identified human remains found earlier this month in Blind Lake Township. The person has been identified as David Rickbeil of Ham Lake, Minnesota.
Thief River Falls Woman Survives Stabbing, Suspect Arrested
Thief River Falls Woman Survives Stabbing, Man Charged THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls woman survived a stabbing incident. A man has been charged with Attempted Murder and more.
NDSU Women’s Basketball Travels to Minnesota for WNIT Super 16 Matchup
Story Links THIS WEEK The North Dakota State (22-11) women’s basketball team is set for the Super 16 round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) at Minnesota (17-15) on Friday night. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m., at Williams Arena. GAME COVERAGE Watch: The contest will be available… Continue reading NDSU Women’s Basketball Travels to Minnesota for WNIT Super 16 Matchup
trfnews.i234.me Expands Coverage to Include St. Cloud, Minnesota Crime News!
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Beltrami County, Minnesota Woman Endures Terrifying Ordeal
Terrifying Ordeal For Beltrami County, Minnesota Woman BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Elk River, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, following a terrifying ordeal for a Beltrami County woman.
20th Anniversary Commemoration: Passing of Minnesota Senator Paul Wellstone
20th ANNIVERSARY: Death Of Minnesota Senator Paul Wellstone EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) October 25th will mark the 20th anniversary of the death of Minnesota Senator Paul Wellstone, who was killed in a plane crash along with 7 others near Eveleth, Minnesota.
Minnesota Grieves as 3 First Responders Fatally Shot On Duty
Minnesota Mourns 3, 1st Responders Shot & Killed In The Line Of Duty BURNSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota is mourning the loss of 3, 1st responders in Burnsville, Minnesota Sunday morning. Two police officers and a medic were shot and killed responding to a domestic violence incident. The shooter is also dead.
BREAKING: Mother Apprehended in Connection to Amber Alert, Faces Charges in Todd County, Minnesota
UPDATE: Mom Arrested In Amber Alert, Charged In Todd County, Minnesota RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who was arrested in Todd County, Minnesota Friday night, following a fire at her home in Red Lake where two died, is now facing charges in connection to an Amber Alert and the 3-year old who was with… Continue reading BREAKING: Mother Apprehended in Connection to Amber Alert, Faces Charges in Todd County, Minnesota
Urgent Update: Major Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Bemidji, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Large Wildfire With Evacuations Near Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple ground and air crews are fighting a wildfire near Bemidji, Minnesota on this Tuesday afternoon.
Rampant Violence Strikes North-Central Minnesota on Thursday Evening
Violent Thursday Evening In North-Central Minnesota BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a couple of violent incidents to start off this Thursday evening in North-Central Minnesota.
Vehicle Strikes Pedestrian in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle In Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating after a female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Thief River Falls, MInnesota.
Destruction from Tornado Strikes Eagle Bend, Minnesota
Tornado Damage In Eagle Bend, Minnesota EAGLE BEND, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Tornado damage in Eagle Bend, Minnesota on this Memorial Day.
Lawsuit Filed by Transgender Weightlifter in Minnesota
Minnesota Transgender Weightlifter Lawsuit ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Lawsuit regarding transgender weightlifter will go to trial in Minnesota.
Crash Injures Eight Members of Warroad American Legion on Memorial Day
Eight Members Of Warroad American Legion Injured In Memorial Day Crash WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Eight members of the American Legion Post in Warroad, Minnesota were injured, while on their way to conduct ceremonies at local cemeteries. Sheriff’s Department says they’ll release more details later this morning. Check back for update.
UPDATE: Pickup Recovery Efforts Underway After Man Falls Through Ice on Lake Bemidji, MN
UPDATE: Recovery Effort Of Pickup Where Man Died After Falling Through Ice On Lake Bemidji, MN BEMIDJ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews are trying to recover a pickup from under the ice, where a man died on Lake Bemidji on Christmas Eve.
Gun-Related Road Rage Incident in Hubbard County, Minnesota
Road Rage With A Gun In Hubbard County, Minnesota HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Akeley, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly pointing a pistol at another driver in an apparent road rage incident in Hubbard County, Minnesota.
Narcotics Operation in Cass County, Minnesota
Cass County, MN Drug Bust BACKUS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Department is reporting 3 people facing charges, after a search …
Debate Erupts Over Political Signage in Northern Minnesota
Controversy Over Political Signs In Northern Minnesota BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There’s a controversy over political signs in Northern Minnesota. The Lake of the …
BREAKING: Northwest Minnesota Authorities Launch Manhunt for Murder Suspect
BREAKING NEWS: Manhunt For Murder Suspect In Northwest Minnesota PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) AA manhunt is underway in Pennington County, Minnesotaa for murder suspect Eric Reinbold. He got out of prison earlier this year, after being convicted of possessing and maaking pipe bombs in 2018.
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.
SUSPECT: “…I Could Have Snapped Your Neck”
SUSPECT: “…I Would Have Broken Your Neck” FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is facing an Aggravated Assault charge, after allegedly attacking an employee of a Fargo homeless shelter.
Brass Knuckles and Meth Seized Following High-Speed Chase from Nelson to Ramsey County, ND
Brass Knuckles & Bag Of Meth Seized After High Speed Pursuit From Nelson Into Ramsey County, ND NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman and man are facing drug trafficking charges and more, after the female driver led officers in a pursuit from Nelson County into Ramsey County, North Dakota.
Another Traffic Incident at Thief River Falls Roundabout in Minnesota
Another Roundabout Crash Near Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had the second crash in about a week at the roundabout on Highway 59 west of the Seven Clans Casino.
Vehicle Strikes Pedestrian Near Deer River, MN
Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle Near Deer River, MN DEER RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured early Sunday morning near Deer River, Minnesota.
Several pedestrians injured after being struck by vehicle in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday; No further updates until Monday.
HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of multiple people attending an event at a park, who were hit by a vehicle in Hackensack, Minnesota. On this Sunday a dispatcher tells TRF News the case is being handled by the Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office and they won’t have any information on the incident until… Continue reading Several pedestrians injured after being struck by vehicle in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday; No further updates until Monday.
Three People Hurt in Two-Vehicle Accident Near Bagley, Minnesota
Three Injured In 2-Vehicle Crash Near Bagley, Minnesota BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three people were injured in a Sunday afternoon crash near Bagley, Minnesota on Highway 2.
Three individuals arrested; police confiscate meth and cash in Cass County, Minnesota
Three Arrested, Meth & Cash Seized In Cass County, Minnesota WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges are pending against 3 people, after meth and cash were seized during an investigation in …
Minnesota Charges Announced in Live Stream Gambling Operation
Charges In Minnesota Live Stream Gambling Operation RED WING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing criminal charges for allegedly operating an illegal live stream gambling operation.
UPDATE: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Linked to Violent Crimes: Kidnapping, Assault, and Rape
UPDATE: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Tied To Violent Crimes: Kidnapping, Assault & Rape EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges are beginning to be filed in a Kidnapping and Assault case in Eveleth, Minnesota. Court documents show charges will include the President of the Hells Angels chapter in Eveleth. One of their prospects has already been… Continue reading UPDATE: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Linked to Violent Crimes: Kidnapping, Assault, and Rape
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.
Train Derailment Close to Frazee, Minnesota
Train Derailment Near Frazee, Minnesota FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a derailment between east and westbound BNSF trains near Frazee, Minnesota.
Roseau County Becomes First in Minnesota to Establish Itself as a Second Amendment Sanctuary County
Roseau Is 1st In Minnesota To Become A 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Roseau County has become the first in Minnesota to become a 2nd Amendment sanctuary. Today,, County Commissioners passed a “Second Amendment Dedicated County” resolution.
Tip Results in Major Drug Bust in East Grand Forks
Tip Leads To East Grand Forks Drug Bust EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A tip from a neighbor lead to an East Grand Forks drug bust.
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.
Homicide Probe Underway at Digi-Key in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Murder Investigation At Digi-Key In Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An apparent murder investigation is underway at Digi-Key in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.
Manhunt for Northwest Minnesota Man Continues, Suspicious Activity Caught on Trail Camera – Sunday Update
SUNDAY UPDATE: Northwest Minnesota Manhunt Continues, Suspicious Activity On Trail Camera PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the search for Eric Reinbold. He’s the suspect in a murder investigation southeast of Thief River Falls, Minnesota. As of this Sunday morning he remains at large as authorities investigated suspicious activity on a trail… Continue reading Manhunt for Northwest Minnesota Man Continues, Suspicious Activity Caught on Trail Camera – Sunday Update
Significant Drug Trafficking Allegations in Bemidji, Minnesota
Major Drug Trafficking Charges In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman are facing major drug trafficking charges in Bemidji, Minnesota, after being pulled over on a traffic stop this week.
FOUND SAFE! ALERT CANCELLED! Missing Woman Located in Bagley, Minnesota
FOUND SAFE! ALERT CANCELLED! Missing Woman In Bagley, Minnesota BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bagley, Minnesota Police Department says a missing woman has been found safe, after last seen at her home in Bagley on March 18th.
Rescue Mission: Worker Trapped Underwater in Northern Minnesota Pipeline
Dramatic Rescue Of Pipeline Worker Submerged In Water In Northern Minnesota HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a dramatic rescue this Saturday afternoon of a pipeline worker who was submerged in water. The victim was apparently in the cab of a piece of machinery that rolled into the water. Several rescue crews and a life… Continue reading Rescue Mission: Worker Trapped Underwater in Northern Minnesota Pipeline
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.
Significant and Unusual Weather Damage Impacts Resort Lodge Cabins on Lake Bemidji, Minnesota
Major, Bizarre Weather Damage To Resort Lodge's Cabins On Lake Bemidji, Minnesota LAKE BEMIIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had mmaajor damage to cabins at Rutgers Lodge on Lake Bemidji, Minnesota Saturday afternoon. Wind piled up ice on shore damaging 6 cabins.
Firefighters Save Deer in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Firefighters Rescue Buck In Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters rescued a deer that had fallen through the ice on the river in Thief River Falls, Minnesota on Monday.
Former Minnesota Governor Enters Cannabis Industry, Launches New Advertisement
Minnesota Ex-Governor In Cannabis Business, Unveils New Ad COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota ex-governor Jesse Ventura has announced he’s in the cannabis business.
Four Rescued from River in Marshall County, MN
Four People In Vehicle, Marshall County, MN River Rescue MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people had to be rescued from a vehicle that went into the Snake River north of Oslo, Minnesota early Saturday morning.
Four Rescued from Vehicle in Marshall County, MN River
Four People In Vehicle, Marshall County, MN River Rescue MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people had to be rescued from a vehicle that went into the Snake River north of Oslo, Minnesota early Saturday morning.
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.
Top Fugitives – Stearns County, Minnesota
“Most Wanted”, Stearns County Minnesota ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of the “Most Wanted” list out of Stearns County, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Images Captured During Ice Rescue Operation on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota
UPDATE: Photos From Ice Rescue On Upper Red Lake, MN UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) More information and photos regarding a Monday afternoon ice rescue of fishermen on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota.
Blaze Erupts in Downtown Crookston
Fire in Downtown Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire at Advanced Tire in Downtown Crookston, Minnesota.
Bank Robbery in Bemidji, Minnesota at Tuesday Noon
Tuesday Noon Hour Bank Robbery In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating a noon hour robbery at the Well Fargo Bank in Bemidji, Minnesota.
74-Year-Old Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
Thirty Year Prison Sentence For 74 Year Old Minnesota Man BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 74-year old Bemidji, Minnesota man was sentenced to 30 years in prison this week. Earlier, Paul Wayne Swan Sr. was found guilty of 5 counts of: 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct-Victim under 13.
Fatal Boating Incident in Minnesota
Deadly Pontoon Accident In Minnesota AITKIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man has died after falling off a pontoon on Big Sandly Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota. The driver of the pontoon was arrested.
UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Suspects in Sunday’s Argyle, Minnesota Incident
UPDATE: Suspects In Sunday Incident In Argyle, Minnesota Charged ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two suspects in an early Sunday morning incident in Argyle have been formally charged in Marshall County District Court. The incident was originally reported as shots fired, but law enforcement found no evidence of that. Jesus Herrera and Reynaldo Martinez have been charged… Continue reading UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Suspects in Sunday’s Argyle, Minnesota Incident
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Enacts Law Providing Free Breakfast and Lunch to Students
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Signs Free Breakfast & Lunch For Students Bill Into Law MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz visited a Minneapolis elementary school on Friday afternoon to sign the free breakfast and lunch bill into law.
Red Lake County, Minnesota Commences ‘Attempted Murder’ Trial
“Attempted Murder” Trial Underway In Red Lake County, Minnesota RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Attempted Murder trial is underway against Oliver Berhow in connection to a November 2021 shooting in Oklee, Minnesota.
Urgent News: Possible Kidnapping Attempt in Park Rapids Area on Sunday Night
BREAKING NEWS: Possible, Attempted Kidnapping In Park Rapids Area Sunday Night PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hubbard County Sheriff’s Department is asking for your help in finding a suspect in a possible, attempted kidnapping Sunday evening. * Sheriff’s Dept. now says it happened in Dorset area, 6 miles Northeast of Park Rapids.
Discovered Concealed in Attic Close to Bemidji, Minnesota
Found Hiding In Attic Near Bemidji, MInnesota BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A manj in possession of a large amount of meth was found hiding in the attic of a family member near Bemidji, Minnesota following a pursuit.
Suspected Electrocution Fatality Reported in Audubon, Minnesota
Apparent Electrocution Death In Audubon, Minnesota AUDUBBON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff’s Department says a man was killed, after equipment touched a power line this afternoon.,
Sunday Morning Flood Report from Crookston, Minnesota
Sunday Morning Flood Situation Tour Of Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A tour of the flood situation in Crookston, Minnesota on Sunday morning.
Sunday Update: Pipeline Protesters and Northwest Minnesota Murder Suspect Search
SUNDAY UPDATE: Pipeline Protestors & Search For Murder Suspect In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A Sunday update on the Enbridge pipeline protests near Thief River Falls and search for murder suspect, Eric Reinbold near Oklee in northwest Minnesota.
URGENT UPDATE: Minnesota Reports 66 New COVID-19 Cases
BREAKING NEWS: 66 New Cases Of Coronavirus In Minnesota ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota is now reporting 235 cases of Coronavirus, that’s 66 more than Sunday. There are still only 2 reported cases in Clay County.
Suspect Charged in Thief River Falls Murder: Victim Found Bound and Burned
Thief River Falls Murder Victim Was Bound & Burned, Suspect Charged THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges have now been filed against a Thief River Falls, Minnesota man, after a female victim was found bound and burned to death in a Wednesday evening fire. Devon Pulczniski made his initial court appearance. Bail was set… Continue reading Suspect Charged in Thief River Falls Murder: Victim Found Bound and Burned
Four out of five individuals killed in Utah crash were from Minnesota.
PRICE, UT (trfnews.i234.me) Four of 5 people killed in a Utah crash were from Minnesota. It happened Thursday by Price, Utah.
Raymond, Minnesota Faces Train Derailment, Fire, and Evacuation
Train Derailment, Fire & Evacuation In Raymond, Minnesota RAYMOND, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The small community of Raymond, Minnesota was being evacuated as a precaution early Thursday morning, following a train derailment.
Man Apprehended at Casino Near Thief River Falls During Hunt for Different Suspect
Man Caught In Search For Different Suspect At Casino Near Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is facing drug charges, after he was arrested as authorities searched for a different suspect.
Latest Felony Charges in Roseau County, Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges In Roseau County, Minnesota ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of recent felony level charges in Roseau County, Minnesota.
Investigation Ongoing After Two Men Shot in Karlstad, Minnesota
Two Men Shot In Karlstad, Minnesota, Remains Under Investigation KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Kittson County, Minnesota Deputy confiirms with TRF News that 2 men have been shot in Karlstad.
Duo Accused of Violent Threats and Other Charges
Pair Charged With Threats Of Violence & More WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men from Warroad, Minnesota are each facing a felony Threats of Violence charge and more, following a traffic stop near that town.
Northwest Minnesota Faces Recent Felony Level Charges
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges across Northwest Minnesota.
UPDATE: Motorcycle wreck occurs during group ride in vicinity of Bemidji, Minnesota on Friday evening
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person injured from a motorcycle crash during an apparent group ride east of Bemidji, Minnesota on Highway 2 Friday night.
NDSU Soccer Hosts Weber State, Travels to Minnesota
Story Links FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State welcomes in Weber State on Thursday, September 12 to Dacotah Field before hitting the road for the final non-conference game at Minnesota on Sunday, September 15. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. against Weber State at Dacotah Field before a 1 p.m.… Continue reading NDSU Soccer Hosts Weber State, Travels to Minnesota
Investigation into the Death of 7-Year-Old in Rothsay, Minnesota
Investigation Into Death Of 7-Year Old In Rothsay, Minnesota ROTHSAY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are investigating the death of a 7-year old in Rothsay, Minnesota.
URGENT: Sunday Morning Home Invasion, Assault, and Shooting Reported in Cass Lake, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Reports Of Sunday Morning Home Invasion-Assault & Shooting In Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of a home invasion and assault, plus a shooting at a Cass Lake, Minnesota golf course Sunday morning.
Newly Filed Felony Charges in Northwestern Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
Pipe Bomb Incident Near Oklee, MN Resolved Safely, No Injuries Reported
Pipe Bomb Situation Near Oklee, MN Secured, No One Injured OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bomb Squad responded to a situation involving pipe bombs at a hunting shack near Oklee, Minnesota Sunday night. As of 9:15 Sunday night the situation has been secured and no one injured, according to Sheriff Mitch Bernstein. No official word yet… Continue reading Pipe Bomb Incident Near Oklee, MN Resolved Safely, No Injuries Reported
UPDATE: Authorities Identify Man Who Died in Crookston, Minnesota Jail
UPDATE: Man Who Died At Crookston, Minnesota Jail Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The man who died at the county jail in Crookston, Minnesota on Wednesday morning has been idedtified.
BREAKING NEWS: Abducted Woman Safely Recovered, Suspect Apprehended
BREAKING NEWS: Found Woman Found Safe, Suspect In Custody Following Abduction FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Sheriff’s Department says a woman who was abducted this afternoon has been found safe and a suspect is in custody.
BREAKING VIDEO REPORT: 17-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Abducted and Restrained in Polk County, Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Report Of 17 Yr. Old Girl Abducted, Tied Up In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our story of a female being found “tied up” in Polk County, Minnesota Monday afternoon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office now says it was a 17-year old girl who is… Continue reading BREAKING VIDEO REPORT: 17-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Abducted and Restrained in Polk County, Minnesota
Update: Series of Criminal Charges Filed in Sunday Off-Road Vehicle Crash Near Union Lake, Minnesota
UPDATE: String Of Criminal Charges Filed In Sunday, Off-Road Vehicle Crash By Union Lake, Minnesota UNION LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Erskine, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges, following a Sunday morning …
Spring Road Adventure: Explore Ely, Minnesota
SPRING ROAD TRIP: Ely, Minnesota Tour ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look around Ely, Minnesota as TRF News takes a Spring road trip,
Ex-CEO of Greenbush, Minnesota Bank Receives Prison Sentence
Former Greenbush, Minnesota Bank CEO Sentenced To Prison GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former bank CEO in Greenbush, Minnesota has been sentenced to 18-months in prison.
Warroad Resident Receives 6-Year Prison Sentence for Stabbing Incident
Warroad Man Gets 6 Year Prison Sentence In Stabbing Incident WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 6 years in prison for a stabbing incident last April.
Northwest Minnesota Facing Recent Felony Charges
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Recent felony level charges in Northwest Minnesota.
Recent Felony Charges in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look a recent felony level charges in northwest Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Ongoing Ice Rescue Operation for Over 100 Fishermen in Northern Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Ice Rescue Of 100+ Fisherman Underway In Northern Minnesota UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The ice rescue of 100+ fishermen is underway on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota.
High-Speed Chase in Roseau, Minnesota
Roseau, Minnesota High Speed Pursuit ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a high speed pursuit, after an apparent shoplifting suspect in Roseau fled in a vehicle.
UPDATE: Two Arrested Following Report of Gunshots in Argyle, Minnesota on Sunday
UPDATE: 2 Arrested After Report Of Shots Fired In Argyle, Minnesota Sunday ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we brought you early Sunday morning regarding a report of shots fired in Argyle, Minnesota. The Marshall County Sheriff’s office now says 2 people were arrested in connection to that incident, but no… Continue reading UPDATE: Two Arrested Following Report of Gunshots in Argyle, Minnesota on Sunday
EXCLUSIVE: Bemidji, Minnesota Seizes Over 5 lbs of Meth Valued at $100,000
EXCLUSIVE: 5+ LBS. Meth Worth $100,000 Seized By Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing criminal charges after agents seized over 5-pounds of meth worth $100000.
Recent Felony Charges Filed in Marshall County, Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Marshall County, Minnesota WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Marshall County, Minnesota provided by the Sheriff’s Department.
Man Accused of Threatening to Open Fire at Bar in Northwest Minnesota
Man Allegedly Threatened To Shoot Up Northwest Minnesota Bar BADGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening to shoot up a bar.
Body Discovered in Slough Near Hawley, Minnesota
Body Found In Slough Near Hawley, Minnesota HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Clay County Sheriff’s Department is investigating, after a body was found in a slough near Hawley, Minnesota.
Search for missing teenager in Bemidji, Minnesota intensifies on Monday afternoon
Monday Afternoon Search For Missing Teenager In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement and firefighters are searching in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Monday afternoon for a teenager who went missing in October.
UPDATE: Progress in the Murder Trial of Warren, Minnesota Attorney
UPDATE: Murder Trial Against Warren, Minnesota Attorney Moving Forward WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The murder trial for Anders Odegaard, a Warren, Minnesota attorney is moving forward. He’s charged with beating to death his wife in August of 2022.
Severe Storm Wreaks Havoc in Red Lake, Minnesota
Storm Damage At Red Lake, Minnesota RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Some storm damage photos in Red Lake, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Monalisa Perez & Fatal YouTube Stunt Resulting in Boyfriend’s Death
UPDATE: Monalisa Perez & Deadly Shooting Of Boyfriend In Youtube Stunt Gone Wrong HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding Monalisa Perez. She’s the Halstad, Minnesota woman charged with Manslaughter in the shooting death of her boyfriend, Pedro Ruiz. Perez allegedly shot him in the chest with a 50-caliber pistol. He planned to stop… Continue reading UPDATE: Monalisa Perez & Fatal YouTube Stunt Resulting in Boyfriend’s Death
NDSU Women’s Basketball Comeback Falls Short at Minnesota in WNIT
MINNEAPOLIS – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team erased a 16-point deficit before falling short in the final seconds at Minnesota, 69-65, in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) on Friday night at Williams Arena in front of 2,367 fans. With the loss, the Bison finish the season with the… Continue reading NDSU Women’s Basketball Comeback Falls Short at Minnesota in WNIT
New Felony Charges Filed in Northwestern Minnesota
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony charges in northwest Minnesota.
Woman from Thief River Falls Charged with Felony Drug Offense
Thief River Falls Woman Facing Felony Drug Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thief River Falls woman facing felony drug charge.
Major Efforts to Combat Flooding in Fisher, Minnesota
Big Flood Fight Underway In Fisher, Minnesota FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A big flood fight is underway in Fisher, Minnesota against the Red Lake River.
EXCLUSIVE: Warroad Retail Worker Accused of Stealing Merchandise Worth Over $100,000
EXCLUSIVE: Warroad Retail Employee Allegedly Steals Over $100,000 Merchandise WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota retail store employee is charged with taking over $100,000 from a sporing goods store and selling it.
UPDATE: Two Males, Ages 44 and 15, Die in Clearwater County, MN. Adult Identified as William J. Keezer from Nay Tah Waush
UPDATE: 44 & 15-Year Old Males Die In Clearwater County, MN. Adult: William J. Keezer, Nay Tah Waush CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we told you about in Clearwater County, Minnesota early Sunday morning. The Sheriff now says 2 males have died. Causes of death have not been released… Continue reading UPDATE: Two Males, Ages 44 and 15, Die in Clearwater County, MN. Adult Identified as William J. Keezer from Nay Tah Waush
Severe Storm Damage Hits East Grand Forks
Worst Of Storm Damage In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A quick tour of the worst storm damage in East Grand Forks.
Serious Two-Vehicle Collision Near Crookston, Minnesota on Friday Evening
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of what appears to be a serious 2-vehicle crash near Crookston, Minnesota on Highway 2 on this Friday evening.
Identity of Seven Victims from Moorhead, Minnesota Revealed
Seven Moorhead, Minnesota Victims Identified MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police have identified 7 people who were found deceased in a home in that city on Saturday night.
Full Report: Bagley School Resource Officer Accused of Sexual Misconduct with Student
COMPLETE DETAILS: Bagley School Resource Officer Charged With Student Sex BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Clearwater County Deputy, who was working as a Resource Officer at Bagley High School has been charged with 2 counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct. According to court documents, Clearwater County Deputy, Neil Dolan had sex with a student at the school.
URGENT UPDATE: Teen Hurt in Snowmobile Accident Near Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Teen Injured In Snowmobile Crash Near Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A teenage boy was injured in a snowmobile crash near Crookston Saturday afternoon. Victim’s mother has now confirmed on our facebook page, the victim was Brady Love. He’s having surgery to fix multiple fractures to his leg.
Serious Moped-Van Collision Causing Life-Threatening Injuries Near Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A moped driver from Blackduck, Minnesota suffered life threatening injuries after being hit by a minivan near that town on this Friday afternoon.
Four Arrested in Fosston, MN for Stolen Firearms
Four Arrests Involving Stolen Firearms In Fosston, MN FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people have been arrested in connection to stolen firearms in Fosston, Minnesota.
Roseau Man Charged with Crimes Following Gas-Out Incident
Roseau Man Facing Criminal Charges, After Running Out Of Gas ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after running out of gas.
URGENT UPDATE: Report of Woman Discovered Bound in Polk County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Report Of Woman Found “Tied Up” In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a woman found “tied up” in Polk County, Minnesota. The Sheriff’s Department …
Baudette Woman Accused of Embezzling Thousands from Resort Owner
Baudette Woman Allegedly Stole Thousands Of Dollars From Resort Owner BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Baudette, Minnesota woman has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars from a resort owner.
Sleeping Man in Legion Puts Roosevelt, Minnesota on High Alert
Sleeping Man In Legion Puts Roosevelt, Minnesota On High Alert ROOSEVELT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man found sleeping in the Legion Hall put Roosevelt, Minnesota on high alert Sunday.
Latest Felony Charges in Northwestern Minnesota * CORRECTION: Cardenas had not registered since 2020
Recent Felony Level Charges In NW Minnesota * CORRECTION:: Cardenas hadn't registered since 2020 MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent Felony level charges in Northwest Minnesota. CORRECTION: Jaime Cardenas hadn’t registered since 2020, according to court documents.
Sunday: Bear Trapped in Roadside Ditch in Northern Minnesota for Three Days
SUNDAY: Bear Stuck In Northern Minnesota Road Ditch For 3 Days WANNASKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An TRF News viewer says a Black Bear has been stuck in a Northern Minnesota road ditch for the past 3 days.
Thief River Falls Police & Facebook Swiftly Apprehend Two Burglary Suspects
Thief River Falls Police & Facebook Quickly Catch 2 Burglary Suspects THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thief River Falls Police using facebook, quickly nabbed 2 burglary suspects this week.
“Fatal Attraction” Case in Walker, Minnesota
“Fatal Attraction” Type Case In Walker, Minnesota WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Walker, Minnesota is facing criminal charges for allegedly abusing and threatening a man in their domestic relationship.
Significant THC-Marijuana Seizure in Minnesota
Major THC-Marijuana Bust In Minnesota LAKE MINNETONKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me.COM) A major THC-marijuana bust on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Four Arrested in East Grand Forks Drug Raids
Four Charged In East Grand Forks Drug Busts EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were charged in 2 separate busts in East Grand Forks this week.
Abduction Investigation in Northwest Minnesota: Two Young Girls Found Safe
Kidnapping Investigation In Northwest Minnesota, 2 Young Girls OK MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an incident that may result in kidnapping charges.
Man in Northwest Minnesota Accused of Committing Sex Crimes
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from rural Fertile, Minnesota is facing sex crime charges.
School Bus Carrying Students Involved in Crash Near Bemidji, Minnesota
School Bus Crash With Students Aboard Near Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a school bus with students aboard roll on its side northeast of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Four Injured in Fish House Fire in Northern Minnesota
Four Injured In Northern Minnesota Fish House Fire UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were injured when a propane tank exploded in their fish house on New Years …
UPDATE: Driver Identified in Fatal Tanker Truck Fire
UPDATE: Tanker Truck Fire Fatal, Driver Identified ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A tanker truck crash and fire northwest of Duluth, Minnesota Saturday afternoon was fatail. The driver has been identified as: 31-year old Xavier Ryan Henson, Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Disappearance Reported in Northern Minnesota
Missing Man In Northern Minnesota NEWFOLDEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Marshall County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Department is asking for help in finding a man who was last seen in Newfolden on September 26, 2021. If you have any information about the whereabouts of Keith Donarski you’re asked to call: 218-745-5411.
Sugar Beet Truck Overturned in Marshall County, Minnesota on Monday Night
Monday Night Sugar Beet Truck Rollover In Marshall County, Minnesota MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a sugar beet truck rollover near Argyle, Minesota.
UPDATE: Women from Crookston, Fertile, and Warroad Join the Ranks of Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders
UPDATE: Crookston, Fertile and Warroad Women Now Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three local women are the newest members of the Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders. Bridget Carlson of Crookston, Josie Christian of Fertile and Tove Garber of Warroad, MN.
Tragic Collision Between Vehicle and Train Near Warroad, Minnesota
Fatal Vehicle Vs. Train Crash Near Warroad, Minnesota WARRAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was killed in a vehicle versus train crash near Warroad, Minnesota Friday afternoon.
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.
First Court Appearance on Felony Charges in Polk County
First Appearance On Felony Charges In Polk County Court POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wrap up of First Appearances on felony charges in Polk County Court on Thursday, November 7, 2019.
Duluth Federal Inmate Escapes Custody
A Federal Prisoner From Duluth Is On The Loose DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Federal prisoner from Duluth is on the run. At this point, authorities have no information on where he’s heading.
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Roseau, Minnesota: 62-Year-Old Man Injured in Crosswalk Accident
A 62-year-old man was injured in a pedestrian accident Friday in Roseau, Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol reports that the incident occurred when a 1999 Chevy Silverado, driven by 21-year-old Kaleb Ward, allegedly struck the pedestrian while he was walking in a crosswalk at Highway 89 and 3rd Street Southwest. The victim was transported to… Continue reading Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Roseau, Minnesota: 62-Year-Old Man Injured in Crosswalk Accident
URGENT UPDATE: Male Inmate Passes Away in Crookston, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Male Inmate Dies In Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate at Tri-County Corrections in Crookston, Minnesota was pronounced deceased after being found unresponsive and taken to the hospital in that town Wednesday morning.
Radiation Spill Reported at Minnesota Nuclear Facility
Radioactive Leak At Minnesota Nuclear Power Plant MONTICELLO, MN (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Work is underway to cleanup a radioactive leak at a nuclear power plant in Monticello, Minnesota. Officials say it has not left the plant site or contaminated ground water.
Three Arrested After Alleged Meth Party on 9/11 in EGF
Apparent Party With Meth On 9-11 In EGF Lands 3 People In Jail EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three people have been charged with felony charges after being arrested in an East Grand Forks park on September 11th.
UPDATE: Two Children Presumed Dead Prior to Friday Night Amber Alert in Northern Minnesota
UPDATE: 2 Children Believed Dead, Before Friday Night Amber Alert In Northern Minnesota RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials haven’t confirmed it yet, but neighbors say 2 children were deceased at the scene of a house fire at Red Lake, Minnesota Friday afternoon. Hours later an Amber Alert went out to find the home’s residents and… Continue reading UPDATE: Two Children Presumed Dead Prior to Friday Night Amber Alert in Northern Minnesota
Two Individuals Charged with Committing Crime in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota
Two Charged, Crime Recorded In Lake Of The Woods County, MN BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing a vehicle, trashing it and recording the crime on video.
Sale of Drugs Traced Through Facebook Results in Charges Against Roseau Woman
Drug Sale Tracked On Facebook Leads To Charges Against Roseau Woman WILLIAMS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota woman is facing serious charges, following a drug sting operation in Williams.
Rescue of Suspected Undocumented Immigrants in Northern Minnesota
Rescue Of Apparent Illegal Immigrants In Northern Minnesota SALOL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Rescue crews are at work transporting apparent, illegal immigrants who are suffering from hypothermia in Northern Minnesota. Several agencies are staged near Salol, Minnesota. * Check back later for more on this developing story.
Medical Emergency Leads to Drug Discovery
Medical Alert Turns Into Drug Bust GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls woman was arrested, after pushing her medical alert button at a Greenbush motel.
Most Wanted in Stearns County, Minnesota
Stearns County, Minnesota Most Wanted ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the latest Most Wanted list out of Stearns County, Minnesota.
Significant Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled in Moorhead, Minnesota
Major Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Bust In Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people have been charged and 12 pounds of meth have been seized in a major, drug trafficking conspiracy bust in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Man Charged in Cass Lake, Minnesota as Father of 13-Year-Old’s Child
Father Of 13 Year Old's Child Charged In Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The father of a 13 year old’s child has been charged with 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Stocking Sturgeon in Minnesota
BROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Sturgeon stocking of the St. Louis River at Brookston, Minnesota.
Horrifying Road Rage Incident Unfolds in Northern Minnesota
Terrifying Road Rage Incident In Northern Minnesota MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman made it to the Sheriff’s Departmentt safely, following a terrifying road rage incident in northern Minnesota.
LATEST UPDATE: Train Derailment Occurs North of Crookston, Minnesota
UPDATE: Train Derailment North Of Crookston, Minnesota CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a train derailment north of Crookston, Minnesota Wednesday …
Injuries Reported in Car-Bear Collision in Minnesota
Injury, Car-Bear Crash In Minnesota ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A passenger was injured in a car-bear crash east of Grand Rapids, Minnesota Friday night.
Latest Felony Charges in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent Felony level charges across Northwest Minnesota.
Mahnomen, MN Resident Faces Charges in Significant Heroin Seizure
Mahnomen, MN Man Charged In Major Heroin Bust MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a major drug bust in Mahnomen, Minnesota. Gordon Oquist was allegedly in possession of 100 grams of heroin.
Drive-By Shooting Near Cass Lake, Minnesota Results in One Injury and Three Arrests
One Injured, 3 Arrested In Drive-By Shooting By Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One person was wounded and 3 others arrested, following an early Sunday morning drive-by shooting by Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Dramatic Arrest Unfolds in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Wild Arrest In Detroit Lakes, Minnesota DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Wild parking lot arrest in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Ex-Minneapolis Police Officer Convicted of 3rd Degree Murder
BREAKING NEWS: Former Minneapolis Police Officer Found Guilty of 3rd Degree Murder MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Minneapolis Police Officer has been found guilty of 3rd Degree Murder and 2nd Degree Manslaughter.
Stearns County, Minnesota: Most Wanted List
“Most Wanted”, Stearns County, Minnesota ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the “Most Wanted” list in Stearns County, Minnesota.
EXCLUSIVE: Trio Faces Kidnapping Charges Following Dramatic Escape in Moorhead, Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE: Dramatic Escape, Trio Charged With Kidnapping In Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio is charged with kidnapping a woman in Moorhead, Minnesota. They allegedly tied her up the basement of a Moorhead home, buy she was able to escape. Jamie White of Moorhead, Sheridan Carlson of Detroit Lakes and April Lundgren of Fargo… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Trio Faces Kidnapping Charges Following Dramatic Escape in Moorhead, Minnesota
Northwest Minnesota Sees Spike in Felony Charges
Recent Felony Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges across northwest Minnesota.
URGENT UPDATE: Power Outages Impacting Northwest Minnesota Communities
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Northwest Minnesota Towns Experiencing Power Outage FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on a power outage effecting several communities in northwest Minnesota. *Check back soon …
UPDATE: Juveniles Survive Plunge Off 75-Foot Bluff in Bemidji, Minnesota
UPDATE: Juveniles Survive Crash Off 75-Foot Bluff In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Juveniles in a Saturday night pursuit in Bemidji survived a crash from a 75 foot bluff into Lake Bemidji.
Facebook Post Detailing Wadena Dog Shooting Incident
Report Of Wadena Dog Shooting Posted On Facebook WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Wadena Sheriff’s Department is investigating a case of someone reportedly posting a video of a dog shooting.
FAMILY TIES: Major Drug Trafficking Case Unfolds in Moorhead, Minnesota
FAMILY AFFAIR: Major Drug Crime Case In Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) First court appearances today for 3 family members, all charged in a major drug crimes case.
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.
LATEST: Statement from Domestic Violence Survivor in Warren, Minnesota
UPDATE: Statement From Domestic Violence Victim In Warren, Minnesota WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a Domestic Violence victim in Warren, Minnesota Saturday evening has a message for anyone in an abusive relationship…get out.
Created Alleged Explicit Video of Minor Following Facebook Encounter
Made Alleged Juvenile Porno Video, After Facebook Meeting BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly meeting a juvenile on facebook and then making a sex video with the victim.
Northwest Minnesota to Lose Emergency Medical Air Service
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.
Recent Felony Charges in Northwest Minnesota
Recent Felony Level Charges In Northwest Minnesota NORTHWEST MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Northwest Minnesota.
Tragic Incident at Red Lake, Minnesota Jail
Tragic Death At Red Lake, Minnesota Jail RED LAKE, MN (NativeNewsOnline.net) We have a detailed story regarding the tragic, recent death of a woman at the jail in Red Lake, Minnesota. Story by Darren Thompson of NativeNewsOnline.net.
Cold Water Rescue Team Mobilized for Missing Ice Fisherman in Beltrami County, Minnesota
Cold Water Rescue Team Called For Missing Ice Fisherman In Beltrami County, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bemidji’s Cold Water Rescue Team has been called to Movil Lake just north of that town for a missing ice fisherman.
Sunday Update: Homicide Investigation Near Bemidji, Minnesota
SUNDAY REPORT: Murder Investigation Near Bemidji, Minnesota BBEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Investigators are on the scene of a shooting death northeast of Bemidji Sunday afternoon.
14-Year-Old Girl Discovered Deceased in Frazee, Minnesota
Fourteen-Year Old Female Found Deceased In Frazee, Minnesota FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation is underway, after a 14-year old female was found deceased.
URGENT UPDATE: Major Collision on Highway 2 Close to McIntosh, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash on Highway 2 near McIntosh, Minnesota McIntosh, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Serious crash on Highway 2 near McIntosh, Minnesota.
Massive Blaze Engulfs Barn Close to Cotton, Minnesota
COTTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Half a dozen fire departments battled a barn fire near Cotton, Minnesota today.
How Minnesota and North Dakota Representatives Voted on Congress’ Bill to Fund Government
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) Congress has voted to keep funding the government. How Representatives from Minnesota and North Dakota voted.
Yelloh, Formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery, Shutting Down After 72 Years, Laying Off 176 Minnesota Employees
Bloomington, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Yelloh, formerly known as Schwan’s Home Delivery, is set to close its doors in November, marking the end of a 72-year legacy of delivering frozen goods to customers’ homes. The brand, which rebranded from Schwan’s in 2022, announced that 176 employees in Minnesota will be laid off on November 22nd. Yelloh… Continue reading Yelloh, Formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery, Shutting Down After 72 Years, Laying Off 176 Minnesota Employees
Child on Bike Struck by Vehicle in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A juvenile on a bicycle was hit be a vehicle in Thief River Falls, Minnesota on this Wednesday morning.
NDSU Soccer Falls at Minnesota 1-0
Next Game: Saint Ambrose 9/20/2024 | 6 p.m. Sep. 20 (Fri) / 6 p.m. Saint Ambrose History ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Golden Gophers scored an early second-half goal to defeat North Dakota State soccer 1-0 Sunday afternoon in non-conference action at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium. The… Continue reading NDSU Soccer Falls at Minnesota 1-0
Minnesota Highway 89 at 3rd Street SW, ROSEAU, Roseau County Crash 2024-09-23 20:00:04
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321516 Date/Time: 09/20/2024 06:08 District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 89 at 3rd Street SW, ROSEAU, Roseau County Description: Chevrolet Silverado was driving South on Highway 89 when they truck a Pedestrian walking west… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 89 at 3rd Street SW, ROSEAU, Roseau County
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Obituary | Gary Grove of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Gary Grove, 91 of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN with his loving family by his side. The service to celebrate Gary’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Obit in Thief River Falls,… Continue reading Obituary | Gary Grove of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Anthony Kruger Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges Amid Ongoing Investigation into Wahpeton Shooting Death
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
Missing Minnesota Man in Yellowstone Park
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Winona, Minnesota is missing in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
Poll: Harris Holds Lead Over Trump in Minnesota as Governor Walz Gears Up for Debate Against Vance
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The latest poll shows Harris leading Trump by 5 points in Minnesota as Vance and Walz prepare for …
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
New $7-Million Ag Innovation Campus at Crookston, Minnesota Closed, Additional Details Revealed
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details behind the closure of the new, $7-million Ag Innovation Campus at Crookston, Minnesota.
Former Reeds Employee Accused of $40K Fraud Using Fake Gift Cards to Buy Guns, Yeti Gear
WALKER, Minn. — A former employee of Reeds Family Outdoor Outfitters in Walker has been charged with 26 felony counts for allegedly stealing more than $40,000 in merchandise over a two-year period using fraudulent gift cards. Kelsey Rutland, 38, of Lake George, is accused of adding funds to unused Reeds gift cards and using them… Continue reading Former Reeds Employee Accused of $40K Fraud Using Fake Gift Cards to Buy Guns, Yeti Gear
Financial Support for Alzheimer’s Care in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Funds are being distributed to help care for Minnesota Alzheimer victims.
100 Years Ago: Jailbreak of Illegal Immigrant at Hallock, Minnesota!
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) trfnews.i234.me is reporting an illegal immigrant jail break! However, it was September 26, 1924.
Former MN State Trooper Shane Roper Faces Nine Charges After Fatal Crash Kills 18-Year-Old Olivia Flores
ROCHESTER — Shane Roper, a former Minnesota State Trooper, has been dismissed and is now facing nine criminal charges following a high-speed crash on May 18, 2024, that killed 18-year-old Olivia Flores and injured five others. Documents reveal that Roper violated multiple policies, including reckless driving and emergency vehicle operation. Roper’s squad car collided with… Continue reading Former MN State Trooper Shane Roper Faces Nine Charges After Fatal Crash Kills 18-Year-Old Olivia Flores
Former Minnesota State Trooper Charged in Fatal Rochester Crash Faces Nine Criminal Charges
ROCHESTER – Former Minnesota State Trooper Shane Roper, who is facing multiple charges in connection with a fatal crash in Rochester, is no longer employed by the Minnesota State Patrol. Lt. Michael Lee confirmed on Friday, September 6, that Roper’s last day of employment was on Tuesday, September 3. However, it remains unclear whether Roper… Continue reading Former Minnesota State Trooper Charged in Fatal Rochester Crash Faces Nine Criminal Charges
Surveillance System in Hawley, Minnesota Helps Capture Two Individuals in the Act
HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men have each been charged with Burglary, after they were caught in the act by a home surveillance camera in Hawley, Minnesota this week.
Today marks the beginning of voting in Minnesota!
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota voting gets underway today, Friday, September 20, 2024.
28-Year-Old Erskine Man Identified in Fiery Crash Near McIntosh, Minnesota
The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal car crash that occurred last Sunday near McIntosh. Eagle Roth M. Steven, 28, of Erskine, Minnesota, was traveling eastbound on County Road 41 when his vehicle left the roadway, entered the ditch, rolled over, and caught fire. The crash took place just west of… Continue reading 28-Year-Old Erskine Man Identified in Fiery Crash Near McIntosh, Minnesota
UPDATE: Victim in Deadly Crash Near McIntosh, Minnesota Identified
MCTINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal rollover crash near McIntosh, Minnesota September 15 as 28-year old Egoroff M. Stephen of Erskine.
Paul and Babe involved in rollover crash in Bemidji, Minnesota on Thursday afternoon
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders called to a rollover crash by Paul and Babe in Bemidji, Minnesota late Thursday …
UPDATE: School Bus Involved in Pickup Truck Crash in Warroad, Minnesota Thursday Afternoon
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a pickup-school bus crash in Warroad, Minnesota. No students were on the bus at the time of the crash.
Breaking News: Collision Between Pickup Truck and School Bus in Warroad, Minnesota
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a pickup-school bus crash in Warroad, Minnesota on this Thursday afternoon.
Obituary | Darrold Rodahl of Rural Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Darrold Allan Rodahl, 72, of Thief River Falls, MN, died on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Visitation will be on Sunday, September 22, 2024, from 4PM to 6 PM with a prayer service at 5:30 PM at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be on Monday,… Continue reading Obituary | Darrold Rodahl of Rural Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Minnesota Highway 56 at Interstate 90, WINDOM TWP, Mower County Crash 2024-09-18 20:18:39
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24104221 Date/Time: 09/18/2024 16:49 District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Minnesota Highway 56 at Interstate 90, WINDOM TWP, Mower County Description: The Volkswagen Beetle and Bicyclist were traveling south on Highway 56 when they collided. Road… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 56 at Interstate 90, WINDOM TWP, Mower County
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Gas Prices in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota gas prices have been falling.
Former Minneapolis Coach Indicted on 12 Counts of Child Sexual Assault Faces Life in Prison
A grand jury in Hennepin County has handed down a chilling indictment against Aaron Hjermstad, a former teacher and coach already serving time for previous offenses. The 45-year-old faces 12 counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, accused of assaulting victims all under the age of 13 between 2013 and 2021. Hjermstad, who worked at two… Continue reading Former Minneapolis Coach Indicted on 12 Counts of Child Sexual Assault Faces Life in Prison
Obituary | Karen Langseth of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Karen Langseth, 67 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully and suddenly on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at her residence. The service to celebrate Karen’s life will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Jeff Flynn officiating. Visitation will be held from… Continue reading Obituary | Karen Langseth of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Minnesota Man Arrested for Alleged Matricide
HUGO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man suspected of beating his mother to death on Monday at Hugo, Minnesota has been caught.
Massive Blaze Breaks Out at Stubs in Battle Lake, Minnesota
BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire Departments from across Otter Tail County have been battling an overnight fire at the iconic Stubs in Battle Lake, Minnesota.
U.S. Border Patrol Rescues Injured Canoer Stranded on Sawbill Lake, Minnesota
SAWBILL LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Agents from the U.S. Border Patrol Grand Forks Sector successfully rescued a person who became stranded after sustaining a leg injury while canoeing on Sawbill Lake in Minnesota. The incident occurred on Thursday when the U.S. Border Patrol was alerted to the injured individual who was unable to continue canoeing… Continue reading U.S. Border Patrol Rescues Injured Canoer Stranded on Sawbill Lake, Minnesota
Minnesota Standoff Ends with Suspect Being Shot
CLARKFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect was shot in a weekend standoff by Clarkfield, Minnesota.
Obituary | Annette LaCoursiere of Oklee, Minnesota
Annette LaCoursiere, 81 of Oklee, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 6:30 PM prayer service on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Visitation will begin at 10:00… Continue reading Obituary | Annette LaCoursiere of Oklee, Minnesota
UPDATED: Fatal Rollover-Fire Crash Claims 1 Life Near McIntosh, Minnesota
MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the Polk County Sheriff’s Officer regarding a crash and vehicle on fire near McIntosh, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon. One person has died.
Obituary | Danny Bragg of Grygla, Minnesota
Danny Bragg, 74 of Grygla, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at his residence with his loving family by his side. The service to celebrate Danny’s life will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, September 20, 2024 at Grace Lutheran Church in Grygla, MN with Rev. Marilyn Grafstrom officiating. Visitation will… Continue reading Obituary | Danny Bragg of Grygla, Minnesota
Exploring the Vibrant Autumn Foliage of Minnesota: The Hidden Gem of “The Lost Forty”
ITASCA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) If you’re considering a fall colors tour, make sure to check out “The Lost Forty” northeast of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Prominent Lawyer Avoids Jail Time After Drunkenly Hitting Construction Worker, Sentenced to Probation
PINE CITY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A high-profile Minnesota attorney, James Patrick Carey, head of one of the state’s largest personal injury firms, avoided further jail time after being sentenced to four years of supervised probation for criminal vehicular operation. The 64-year-old lawyer admitted to striking a highway construction worker while driving under the influence last… Continue reading Prominent Lawyer Avoids Jail Time After Drunkenly Hitting Construction Worker, Sentenced to Probation
UPDATE: Alleged Chase and Collision near Gary, Minnesota
GARY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the Minnesota State Patrol regarding an apparent pursuit and crash near Gary, Minnesota Friday night.
Rare and Fatal Airplane Accident Occurs in Minnesota
BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crow Wing County, Minnesota Sheriff is reporting the deadly crash an unusual aircraft, a powered parachute.
Judge Upholds Conviction of Minnesota Woman Involved in Grisly 1997 Murder
MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota judge has ruled against a motion to overturn the murder conviction of Jamie Dennis-Gianakos, a woman who pleaded guilty to her role in the brutal 1997 murder of babysitter Anne-Marie Camp. Gianakos, sentenced to 25 years in prison, is currently on supervised release until October. Gianakos sought to have… Continue reading Judge Upholds Conviction of Minnesota Woman Involved in Grisly 1997 Murder
Woman in Moorhead, Minnesota Reported Missing
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are asking for help in finding a missing woman in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Middle River Minnesota Man Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving Minor
A 38-year-old man from Middle River, Minnesota has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a victim under the age of 14. According to the criminal complaint filed in July, the alleged abuse began when the victim was just 11 years old and continued until she turned 13. The incidents involved inappropriate touching, leaving… Continue reading Middle River Minnesota Man Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving Minor
Explosion in Laboratory Occurs at University of Minnesota Duluth
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A student suffered minor injuries in a lab explosion at the University of Minnesota Duluth on this Thursday morning.
Detailed Update on School Bus Crash Occurring East of Hibbing, Minnesota.
HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hibbing, Minnesota Fire Department has released detailers regarding a vehicle-school bus crash east of that town on this Thursday morning.
Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor
MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Calvin John Rybakowski, a 50-year-old from Middle River, Minnesota, is facing first-degree criminal sexual conduct charges involving a child under 14. In August, Rybakowski allegedly touched the young female victim’s genitals, and the victim has since come forward, reporting that this abuse occurred multiple times. When questioned by investigators, Rybakowski… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor
Obituary | Bonita “Bonnie” Magner of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Bonita “Bonnie” Magner, 81, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the Thief River Care Center. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Bonnie’s life at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will follow at… Continue reading Obituary | Bonita “Bonnie” Magner of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Reportedly Made Threats to Shoot and Harm Children at White Earth, Minnesota
WHITE EARTCH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Ogema, Minnesota man is charged with Threats of Violence, after allegedly threatening to shoot and kill kids at White Earth.
Plummer, Minnesota Tuesday Afternoon Crash Involves Two Vehicles and Injuries
PLUMMER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people suffered non-life threatening injuries in a 2-vehicle crash just south of Plummer, Minnesota on this Tuesday afternoon.
Obituary | Marion Kappes of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Marion Kappes, 84, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024 at Sanford Fargo Hospice with her loving family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 20, 2024 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be from… Continue reading Obituary | Marion Kappes of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Advocating for the Extension of Amtrak Service Throughout Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A push is underway to expand Amtrak service across Minnesota.
Eastbound U.S. Highway 10 at Minnesota Highway 106, NEWTON TWP, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-09-09 22:22:50
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901666 Date/Time: 09/09/2024 20:16 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Eastbound U.S. Highway 10 at Minnesota Highway 106, NEWTON TWP, Otter Tail County Description: The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado was turning to go south on Highway 106 while… Continue reading Eastbound U.S. Highway 10 at Minnesota Highway 106, NEWTON TWP, Otter Tail County
Crash 2024-09-09 22:22:50
Minnesota Highway 241 at Naber Ave NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Crash 2024-09-09 00:44:03
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24603171 Date/Time: 09/08/2024 22:12 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 241 at Naber Ave NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County Description: The Chevrolet Silverado and Suzuki Motorcycle were traveling west on Highway 241 when they collided.… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 241 at Naber Ave NE, SAINT MICHAEL, Wright County
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Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Selling Fentanyl Pills in Undercover Sting
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Detroit Lakes man, Noah Daniel Lawrence, has been charged with a felony for the third-degree sale of narcotics following a successful undercover sting operation. According to court documents, Lawrence allegedly sold M-30 Fentanyl pills to a confidential informant working with the Becker County Sheriff’s Department in June. The operation,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Selling Fentanyl Pills in Undercover Sting
Saturday Motorcycle-Vehicle Crash Occurs South of Fertile, Minnesota
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a motorcycle-vehicle crash south of Fertile, Minnesota on Highway 32 on this Saturday afternoon.
Canadian Man Arrested at Minnesota Border Faces Multiple Felony Drug Charges
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Canadian man is facing multiple felony drug charges after being arrested at the Warroad, Minnesota, border crossing. Numa Weva, a resident of Port Elgin, Ontario, was apprehended on August 27th when customs agents discovered a variety of illegal substances in his possession. According to court documents, the substances included… Continue reading Canadian Man Arrested at Minnesota Border Faces Multiple Felony Drug Charges
UPDATE: Assault, Not Shooting, Reported in Moorhead, Minnesota Late Friday Night
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead, Minnesota Police tell TRF News that a report of a shooting in that town late Friday night was actually an assault. One person was injured and taken to the hospital by ambulance. A second person is running.
UPDATE: EGF Man Injured in Cement Truck-Pickup Collision in Polk County, Minnesota
EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a cement truck-pickup crash by Euclid, Minnesota Friday afternoon. An East Grand Forks man was injured.
Elderly pedestrian fatally injured in Howard Lake, Minnesota
HOWARD LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The State Patrol has identified a woman killed in a pedestrian-van accident.
Violent Confrontation Erupts in Outing, Minnesota as Road Rage Leads to Gunfire
OUTING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man was injured following a shooting incident at Outing, Minnesota.
Obituary | James Alan Haire of Brooks, Minnesota
James Alan Haire, 71, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will be at a later date. James Alan Haire was born on March 3, 1953, to Chester and Patricia (Converse) Haire in Middleborough, Massachusetts. James attended elementary school and high school in Middleborough, graduating… Continue reading Obituary | James Alan Haire of Brooks, Minnesota
Clay County, Minnesota Sees Spike in Recent Felony Charges
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A quick review of recent felony level charges at Clay County Court in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Bodies of 3 Individuals Discovered on Shores of Leech Lake in Minnesota
LEECH LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The remains of 3 people have been found along the shores of Leech Lake, Minnesota.
Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell Pleads Not Guilty in High-Stakes Burglary Case
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell, representing DFL-Woodbury, has pleaded not guilty to felony burglary charges in a highly contentious case unfolding in Becker County. Mitchell stands accused of unlawfully entering a Detroit Lakes residence, where her stepmother resides, and taking items that belonged to her late father during an incident… Continue reading Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell Pleads Not Guilty in High-Stakes Burglary Case
UPDATE: Bail Established in Shocking Child Abuse Incident in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bail has been set in a horrific child abuse case in Bemidji, Minnesota. John Davis has been charged with 1 Degree Assault of an infant.
UPDATE: Charges Filed in Shooting Incident at Minnesota Hells Angels Clubhouse
EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed in connection to an early Labor Day morning shooting incident at the Hells Angels Clubhouse in Eveleth, Minnesota. Adrien Gunderson is facing 2 felony level charges.
Poll Shows Harris Ahead of Trump in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A new poll by KSTP shows Harris leading Trump in Minnesota.
Measles Outbreak in Minnesota Primarily Affecting Unvaccinated Children
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota health officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated against Measles.
Update: Shocking Child Abuse Incident Uncovered in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we brought you last week out of Bemidji, Minnesota regarding an injured child. The child’s father has now been charged for allegedly physical abuse of the infant.
Warning: First Day of School in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Officials are cautioning drivers that it’s the first day of school in Minnesota.
Minnesota Highway 22 at Minnesota Highway 83, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Crash 2024-09-03 02:28:18
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201696 Date/Time: 09/02/2024 19:31 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Minnesota Highway 22 at Minnesota Highway 83, MANKATO, Blue Earth County Description: The Chevrolet Ambulance was south on Highway 22 while the Jeep Grand Cherokee was north turning… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 22 at Minnesota Highway 83, MANKATO, Blue Earth County
Crash 2024-09-03 02:28:18
Gunshots Fired at Hells Angels Club in Minnesota on Labor Day Morning
EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Police Chief in Eveleth, Minnesota says shots were fired at the Hells Angels Club in Eveleth, Minnesota on this Labor Day morning. A female is in custody. In December of 2023 a member of that club was charged in connection with rape and kidnapping charges. At this point, no word on… Continue reading Gunshots Fired at Hells Angels Club in Minnesota on Labor Day Morning
Liberty Township Garage Fire Causes Significant Damage, Home Largely Unscathed
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Monday morning, a fire erupted in the attached garage of a home in Liberty Township, located just north of Bemidji. At 2:04 a.m., the Bemidji Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire on the 13000 block of Beaver Lodge Lane. Upon arrival, firefighters… Continue reading Liberty Township Garage Fire Causes Significant Damage, Home Largely Unscathed
Fire breaks out in a rural Bemidji, Minnesota garage on Labor Day
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bemidji Fire Department responded to an early Memorial Day garage fire 15 miles northwest of that town. No injuries reported.
Minnesota DNR Urges Hunters: Protect Our Research Bears This Season!
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – As bear hunting season kicks off this Sunday, September 1, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is issuing an important reminder to all hunters: Do not shoot research bears. These bears are crucial for ongoing studies and are easily identifiable by their large, colorful ear tags and radio collars. The DNR… Continue reading Minnesota DNR Urges Hunters: Protect Our Research Bears This Season!
Massive Pole Barn Fire Erupts North of Henning, MN: Multiple Departments Respond
HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – This Sunday afternoon, a significant fire broke out at a pole barn located north of Henning, Minnesota. The Henning Fire Department was dispatched to 49492 300th Street just before 1 p.m. as flames engulfed the structure. Additional support was requested, and fire departments from Deer Creek and Otter Tail responded to… Continue reading Massive Pole Barn Fire Erupts North of Henning, MN: Multiple Departments Respond
Do Not Harm the Research Bears in Minnesota!
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota DNR is reminding hunters on this opening day of bear hunting season to not shoot research bears!
UPDATE: Fire near Henning, Minnesota Sparks Battle Between Several Departments
HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews from multiple departments are on the scene of a pole barn fire north of Henning, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.
Canadian Man Travels Far to Participate in Drug Bust in Roseau County, Minnesota
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Canadian man is facing a long string of drug related charges, after being arrested at the border crossing near Warroad, Minnesota,.
Deer-Motorcycle Collision Occurs in Northwest Minnesota
BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A deer-motorcycle accident near Brooks, Minnesota Saturday night. The passenger suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Identifying Burn Victims from Campfire Explosion North of Hibbing, Minnesota – Latest Update
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of 1 person killed and 7 others …
Intensive Search for Missing St. Cloud Man in Itasca County Enters Sixth Day
ISTASCA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The search for 40-year-old Caleb Bolin of St. Cloud, Minnesota, continues in Itasca County as it enters its sixth day. Bolin was last seen on August 6th, and his pickup truck was found abandoned near the Marcell area by bear baiters. The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office, along with specialized teams from… Continue reading Intensive Search for Missing St. Cloud Man in Itasca County Enters Sixth Day
North Dakota Pilot and Child Escape Injury After Piper Cub Flips During Battle Lake Fly-In
BATTLE LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 41-year-old pilot from Kindred, North Dakota, and his 4-year-old passenger miraculously escaped injury after their Piper Super Cub flipped over during the 18th Annual Fly-In at Battle Lake Airport. The incident occurred at 12:03 PM when the single-propeller plane lost power while approaching the landing strip. The pilot attempted… Continue reading North Dakota Pilot and Child Escape Injury After Piper Cub Flips During Battle Lake Fly-In
Plane Flips Over During Fly-In Event at Battle Lake Airport, No Injuries Reported
BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Otter Tail County, Minnesota: A small plane flipped over at the Battle Lake Airport during a Fly-In event on Saturday, causing a brief moment of panic. Emergency crews were called to the scene just before noon after reports indicated that a plane had turned upside down on… Continue reading Plane Flips Over During Fly-In Event at Battle Lake Airport, No Injuries Reported
Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Lengby Leaves One Injured
LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A two-vehicle crash occurred late Thursday afternoon on Highway 2, just east of Fosston at the Lengby turnoff. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident took place at 5:25 p.m. when a Nissan Altima, driven by 20-year-old Kaden Dwayne Sanford of Fosston, crossed the highway and collided with a Volkswagen… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Lengby Leaves One Injured
Investigation Ongoing After 12-Year-Old Boy Jumps from Burning Home in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The investigation continues after a 12-year-old boy jumped from the window of a burning home in North Moorhead, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. The Moorhead Fire Department received a call at 1:45 p.m. and arrived to find the house fully engulfed in flames. The boy, who suffered from smoke inhalation, was the… Continue reading Investigation Ongoing After 12-Year-Old Boy Jumps from Burning Home in Moorhead
Tragic Plane Crash in Battle Lake, Minnesota
BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an airplane accident at Battle Lake, Minnesota.
Alcohol Involved in Early Morning Crash Near Climax, Minnesota
CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the early Friday morning crash near Climax, Minnesota. Initially reported as a vehicle-deer collision, the Minnesota State Patrol now confirms that the accident occurred at 1:25 a.m. when a Ford Taurus, driven by 24-year-old Dylan T. Johnson of Climax, left the roadway while traveling southbound on… Continue reading Alcohol Involved in Early Morning Crash Near Climax, Minnesota
Train and Vehicle Collide Near Erskine, Minnesota: No Injuries Reported
ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a train-vehicle collision just north of Erskine, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred near the intersection of 333rd Street Southeast and US Highway 59 Southeast. Despite the severity of the situation, authorities reported no injuries. The crash involved a car and a… Continue reading Train and Vehicle Collide Near Erskine, Minnesota: No Injuries Reported
Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Fosston Causes Traffic Delays
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: A two-vehicle crash was reported this Thursday evening on Highway 2, just east of Fosston. The collision occurred near the intersection of County Road 4 at the turn to Lengby. Emergency responders, including an ambulance, were dispatched to the scene following radio traffic at… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Fosston Causes Traffic Delays
Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota
CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Friday morning, a serious deer-vehicle collision occurred just south of Climax, Minnesota on Highway 75. The initial emergency call was made at 1:10 a.m., reporting the accident and the potential for significant injuries. Approximately 15 minutes later, emergency responders requested a Life Flight helicopter to the… Continue reading Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota
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.
Obituary | George Broadwell of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
George Broadwell, 88, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN with his loving family at his side. Visitation will begin at 12:30 PM with the Mass of Christian Burial at 1:30 PM on Monday, October 14, 2024 at St. Bernard’s… Continue reading Obituary | George Broadwell of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
UPDATE: Two-Vehicle Collision Reported in Proximity to Fosston, Minnesota
LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have details regarding a late Thursday afternoon crash on Highway 2 east of Fosston at the Lengby turn.
UPDATE: Investigation Ongoing Following Boy’s Leap from Burning Residence in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The invesigation continues after a boy jumped from the window of a burning home in Moorhead, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.
Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim
PINE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred in Pine River, Minnesota, on Monday evening when a 54-year-old man drowned while swimming. According to Cass County Sheriff received a report of a missing adult male at 5:31 p.m. in the city of Pine River. The man had left a residence to swim in the… Continue reading Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim
Two-Vehicle Collision Reported in Polk County, Minnesota
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Report of 2-vehicle crash on Highway 2 east of Fosston, Minnesota.
Train collides with vehicle in Erskine, Minnesota
ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews called to the scene of a train-vehicle crash by Erskine, Minnesota Thursday afternoon.
Minnesota Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $11.13 Per Hour in 2025
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota workers will see an increase in their minimum wage starting January 1, 2025, as the state’s new wage law takes effect. The minimum wage will rise to $11.13 per hour, applying uniformly across both small and large employers. Currently, Minnesota’s minimum wage stands at $8.85 per hour for small… Continue reading Minnesota Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $11.13 Per Hour in 2025
The hunt for the missing man in Itasca County, Minnesota persists
ISTASCA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search for a missing man continues in Itasca County, Minnesota. Caleb Bolin was last seen August 6th.
UPDATE: Severe Storm with Heavy Rain and Pea-Sized Hail Hits Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Heavy rain and pea sized hail were falling in Crookston, Minnesota at 4:38 am on this Thursday as a thunderstorm rolls to the northeast.
High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An early Saturday morning pursuit in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, ended with multiple charges for Willhelm Bratsch of Raymond. The high-speed chase, which reached speeds of 70 mph, started after Bratsch reportedly drove through a property. The pursuit came to an end just before 4:00 a.m. near Muzzy Street… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man
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
St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake
WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old man from St. Paul drowned on Saturday evening after a canoeing accident on Wolf Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota. The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were called around 9 p.m. to Savanna Portage State Park, where the lake is located, following a report of a missing canoer.… Continue reading St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake
Tragedy Strikes in Cass County, Minnesota: A Community Grieves the Loss of Lives to Drowning
PINE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff says an adult male drowned in the Pine River Monday evening.
Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 26-year-old man from Crookston, Minnesota, Da’Jon D. Matanah, is facing two serious felony charges after allegedly engaging in illicit conversations with a minor via the internet. According to court documents, he has been charged with soliciting child through electronic communications to engage in sexual conduct and distributing via electronic communications… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor
The minimum wage in Minnesota increases to $11.13 per hour
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota’s minimum wage goes to $11.13 per hour starting January 1, 2025.
Shooting Incident Reported in Aurora, Minnesota
AURORA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a gunshot victim in Aurora, Minnesota on this Monday evening.
Airplane Crash Reported on Minnesota Iron Range
IRON RANGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an airplane crash on the Minnesota Iron Range on this Monday evening.
A Thrilling Chase Through Thief River Falls, Minnesota
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing several criminal charges, following an early Saturday morning pursuit in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.
Deadly ATV Accident in Close Proximity to Little Falls, Minnesota
LITTLE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Little Falls, Minnesota was killed in an ATV crash near that town.
Identity of Drowning Victim in Minnesota Confirmed
WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office say one man drowned after a canoe with 2 people in it tipped over.
Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Avila S. Reycel, a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, and currently working in Warroad, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge following a knife-threatening incident in the town. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th at 1:13 a.m. when police were dispatched to McKenzie Street Northeast at… Continue reading Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat
Recent Felony Charges Filed in Northwestern Minnesota
NW MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A quick review of felony level crime charges in counties across northwest Minnesota.
Two Injured in Chaotic Early Morning Shooting in Duluth
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Duluth, Minnesota, was rocked by a shooting early Saturday morning, leaving two people injured. At 2:15 a.m., Duluth police responded to a chaotic scene in the 100 block of East Third Street. A 56-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was rushed to a local hospital by Mayo… Continue reading Two Injured in Chaotic Early Morning Shooting in Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota: Two Individuals Injured by Gunfire
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people were shot early Saturday morning in Duluth, Minnesota.
Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane M. Garner of Deer Creek, Minnesota, is now facing both felony and misdemeanor assault charges following a brutal incident in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, on July 28th, at 3:37 a.m., police responded to a call in the 300 block of Third Street East, where a man… Continue reading Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids
Accused of Using Knockout Punch in Park Rapids, Minnesota
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Deer Creek man is facing a felony assault charge, after allegedly knocking out a man in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
Minnesota Jail Inmate Dies
MILLICA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Mille Lacs County Sheriff is reporting an inmate died while in custody on this Friday.
Breaking News: 8-Year-Old Child Shot in Rural Fosston, MN
FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have a report of a child shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota. * Check back later for more details. An 8-year-old child has reportedly been shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota, this Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were dispatched following radio traffic after 1 p.m. indicating the child sustained a gunshot wound to… Continue reading Breaking News: 8-Year-Old Child Shot in Rural Fosston, MN
UPDATE: 11-Year Old Accidentally Shoots 8-Year Old in Polk County, Minnesota
FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of an 8-year old boy being shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota. Authorities now say the boy was shot by an 11-year old and life flighted to a Fargo hospital
Urgent Update: Child Shot in Polk County, Minnesota
FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a child shot in ruraL Fosston, Minnesota. * Check back later for more details.
Today Marks the Beginning of the Minnesota State Fair
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Fair gets underway in St. Paul today with over 100,000 visitors expected.
🚨 Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and Airlifted
GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious crash occurred on the west side of Greenbush, Minnesota, early Wednesday morning at approximately 7:45 a.m. The incident involved a pickup truck rollover on Highway 11, near the Greenbush Nursing Home. Initial reports from emergency radio traffic indicated that the driver was unconscious and trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency… Continue reading 🚨 Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and Airlifted
The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning
GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A preliminary report on the deadly incident indicates the victim was driving a pickup on a Highway in Roseau County when he apparently lost control and the vehicle left the roadway. The crash was reported around 8 AM just outside the town of Greenbush, about 35 miles north of Thief River… Continue reading The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning
Eastbound Minnesota Highway 60 at Highway 15, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-08-21 19:41:00
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201592 Date/Time: 08/21/2024 17:19 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Eastbound Minnesota Highway 60 at Highway 15, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County Description: The Harley Davidson motorcycle was east on Highway 60 when it lost control and left the… Continue reading Eastbound Minnesota Highway 60 at Highway 15, MADELIA TWP, Watonwan County
Crash 2024-08-21 19:41:00
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.
🚨 Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction 🚨
VIRGINIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jordan Lee Raati, 32, of Virginia, Minnesota, is facing serious charges after allegedly attacking two people with a knife and abducting a puppy from a residence last week. The incident occurred around 1:15 a.m. on Wednesday near Third Street South in Virginia. A 51-year-old man sustained stab wounds to his chest… Continue reading 🚨 Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction 🚨
Jesse Ventura Snubs Minnesota State Fair Over Cannabis Ban: ‘If They Allow Alcohol, Why Not Weed?
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura has announced he will not be attending the Minnesota State Fair this year, citing the event’s ban on cannabis as his reason for boycotting. Ventura expressed frustration that while alcohol and tobacco are permitted on the fairgrounds, legally sanctioned cannabis is not. A longtime advocate… Continue reading Jesse Ventura Snubs Minnesota State Fair Over Cannabis Ban: ‘If They Allow Alcohol, Why Not Weed?
Female Body Found Along Red River in Moorhead, Police Investigating Possible Homicide
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead Police are investigating a possible homicide after the body of a female was found early Tuesday morning near the Red River. The discovery was made in the area of 6th Avenue and Elm Street South, close to Woodlawn Park. Officers were initially dispatched around 12:30 a.m. in response to a… Continue reading Female Body Found Along Red River in Moorhead, Police Investigating Possible Homicide
UPDATE: Female Body Discovered in Moorhead, Minnesota, Under Investigation as Suspected Homicide
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police now say a female body was found along the Red River early on this Tuesday …
Jesse Ventura: Former Minnesota Governor Still Seeking Legalization of Marijuana
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura says he won’t be attending the State Fair this year because they don’t allow weed.
Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A homeless man, 30-year-old Dustin Powell, was arrested and is now in the Cass County Jail in Fargo following a high-speed pursuit on Sunday night. According to Sergeant Ski of the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the incident began at 9:40 p.m. when authorities attempted to stop a stolen Audi that… Continue reading Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota
Air Quality Alert in Northern Minnesota to Expire at Noon Today Amid Lingering Wildfire Smoke
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has announced that the current air quality alert affecting northern Minnesota will expire at noon today, Monday. The alert was issued due to unhealthy air conditions caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires, which blanketed much of the state over the weekend. While the air quality is expected… Continue reading Air Quality Alert in Northern Minnesota to Expire at Noon Today Amid Lingering Wildfire Smoke
Brotherly Tragedy: Arthur James Jones Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Cass Lake Strangulation
CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking update to a tragic incident north of Cass Lake, Minnesota, Arthur James Jones has been charged with second-degree murder following the strangulation death of his brother early Saturday morning. According to the statement of probable cause, Beltrami County dispatch received an emergency call at 4:36 a.m., reporting… Continue reading Brotherly Tragedy: Arthur James Jones Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Cass Lake Strangulation
UPDATE: Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Strangling Brother to Death in Cass Lake, Minnesota
CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Arthur James Jones has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in the Saturday strangulation death of his brother north of Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Obituary | Ilene Bergerson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Ilene Bergerson, 77, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Thief River Care Center with her loving family by her side following a 12-year battle with cancer. A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 6:00 PM Prayer Service… Continue reading Obituary | Ilene Bergerson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Obituary | Adeline Olson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Adeline Olson, 66 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024 with her loving family by her side. The obituary and service is pending. # Adeline Olson, #
Early Morning Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly in Beltrami County
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A murder investigation is underway in Beltrami County, Minnesota, following a fatal incident early Saturday morning. The tragedy occurred on Ten Lake Trail Northeast, north of Cass Lake, during a domestic dispute. Emergency services were dispatched at 4:47 a.m., and CPR was reportedly in progress when they arrived. The male… Continue reading Early Morning Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly in Beltrami County
Beltrami County, Minnesota Under Investigation for Murder
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A murder investigation in Beltrami County, Minnesota. trfnews.i234.me has learned a male is deceased and a male is the suspect in this case.
Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Rape in Moorhead: DNA Evidence and Text Confession Unveil Crime
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Braden John Radeck, a 19-year-old from Dilworth, Minnesota, has been charged with felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly raping a woman at her Moorhead apartment in May of last year. According to the criminal complaint, the victim reported that while she was drinking, Radeck forcibly pulled down her pants and… Continue reading Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Rape in Moorhead: DNA Evidence and Text Confession Unveil Crime
La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen
CALEDONIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – David Laverne Twite, a 66-year-old man from La Crescent, has been sentenced in Houston County District Court after being accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a mentally impaired woman over the course of five years, starting when she was just 13. Twite was charged with multiple felonies, including two counts of criminal… Continue reading La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen
Breaking News: Two Children Abducted in Crookston, Minnesota, Found Safe Early Saturday
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Friday night, authorities in Polk County, Minnesota, reported the possible abduction of two children from Crookston. The children were believed to have been taken in a gray 2008 Charger, with initial reports indicating they might have been heading toward Moorhead. Just before 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, the children were located… Continue reading Breaking News: Two Children Abducted in Crookston, Minnesota, Found Safe Early Saturday
💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold
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 💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold
$100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants
STEWARTVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – United Therapeutics, a biotechnology company renowned for its groundbreaking work in organ engineering, is investing $100 million in a new research facility in Stewartville, Minnesota. This state-of-the-art center will focus on producing human-compatible hearts and kidneys using genetically engineered pigs. Located just 10 miles south of Rochester, the tightly controlled facility… Continue reading $100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alert for Northwest Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – This weekend, Canadian wildfire smoke is expected to blanket Northwest Minnesota, prompting an air quality alert from 3:00 p.m. today until 6:00 p.m. Sunday. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency warns that pollution levels could reach the red category, signifying air quality that is unhealthy for everyone. The smoke is anticipated to cross… Continue reading Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alert for Northwest Minnesota
Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cole Pigeon, a convicted felon from Bayport, Minnesota, is now facing four additional felony assault charges after a vicious attack on a corrections officer at the Hubbard County Jail in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, Pigeon used a makeshift weapon—a piece of metal fashioned into a shiv from… Continue reading Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail
Minnesota Research Center Receives $100 Million for Pioneering work on Pigs for Human Organ Transplants
STEWARTVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A new $100-million research center in Minnesota will work on using pigs to produce human …
UPDATE: Female Attacks Middle-Aged Man, Slashes His Neck in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police tell TRF News they’re still searching for a woman who slashed a man’s neck Thursday night.
🦌 Court Rejects Minnesota Deer Farmers’ Challenge to Tougher Regulations
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – A federal judge has dismissed a legal challenge against new Minnesota laws aimed at regulating the state’s deer farming industry. The Minnesota Deer Farmers Association had filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction to block the enforcement of stricter regulations, which were implemented last year to combat the spread of chronic wasting disease… Continue reading 🦌 Court Rejects Minnesota Deer Farmers’ Challenge to Tougher Regulations
Corrections Officer in Park Rapids, Minnesota Suffers Brutal Attack
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A convicted felon is facing more charges, following the brutal attack of a corrections officer at the Hubbard County Jail in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Cole Pigeon is facing 4 felony Assault charges.
Minnesota Candidate and Wife Caught in Sign Scandal: Over 240 Stolen Signs Found Painted with Campaign Slogans
ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Minnesota legislative candidate Judd Hoff and his wife, Wendy Hoff, are facing serious criminal charges after being linked to the theft of more than 240 signs in the Alexandria area. The stolen signs included political campaign signs, real estate signs, and advertisements for special events. Wendy… Continue reading Minnesota Candidate and Wife Caught in Sign Scandal: Over 240 Stolen Signs Found Painted with Campaign Slogans
Obituary | Marcella “Marcy” Dunrud of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Marcella “Marcy” Dunrud, 95, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Thief River Care Center with her loving family by her side. On Thursday, August 22, 2024, a 9:30 AM rosary will be recited with the visitation to follow, with the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at… Continue reading Obituary | Marcella “Marcy” Dunrud of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Court Challenge Against Minnesota Deer Farms
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The latest in a court challenge ruling against Minnesota deer farms.
🚨 Caught on Camera: Moorhead Vandal Smashes Windshield in Brazen Attack
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Security footage from early Wednesday morning in Moorhead, Minnesota, captured a vandal repeatedly smashing the windshield of a parked vehicle near 4th Avenue North and Highway 75. The suspect, seen hurling rocks and bricks, made multiple attempts to shatter the glass, even using a large block in his final strike. Authorities… Continue reading 🚨 Caught on Camera: Moorhead Vandal Smashes Windshield in Brazen Attack
🚨 Blaze Devours Garages at Badger Apartment Complex, Vehicle Destroyed
BADGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire erupted in Badger, Minnesota, on Wednesday afternoon, completely engulfing and destroying the garages of an apartment complex. Eyewitness photos show the structure fully consumed by flames before firefighters could bring the blaze under control. At least one vehicle was caught in the inferno and was destroyed. Fortunately, no… Continue reading 🚨 Blaze Devours Garages at Badger Apartment Complex, Vehicle Destroyed
Fatal Two-Truck Collision in Roseau County Claims One Life, Injures Two Others
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic two-truck collision occurred southwest of Warroad in Roseau County on Tuesday evening around 6:00 PM. The crash took place at the intersection of County Road 12 and 530th Avenue. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, an International semi, driven by 39-year-old Tyson Emil Lovejoy of Warroad, was traveling… Continue reading Fatal Two-Truck Collision in Roseau County Claims One Life, Injures Two Others
Trailer Blaze at Anderson Trucking: Quick Response Prevents Major Damage
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire broke out late Tuesday night at Anderson Trucking, located just two miles west of Bagley, Minnesota on Highway 2. The fire call came in around 11:00 PM, and by the time crews arrived, a trailer was already engulfed in flames, with smoke billowing near the shop. Firefighters were able… Continue reading Trailer Blaze at Anderson Trucking: Quick Response Prevents Major Damage
Deadly Collision Involving 2 Trucks in Roseau County, Minnesota
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man was killed and 2 others injured in a 2 truck crash in Roseau County, Minnesota Tuesday evening.
Obituary | Janice Olson of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Janice Olson, 74, of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 16, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Jeff Lytle officiating. Visitation will be held… Continue reading Obituary | Janice Olson of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Todd Flatten, a 39-year-old Kandiyohi County sheriff’s deputy from Atwater, is facing multiple charges following a squad vehicle crash on July 18. Flatten, who was on duty at the time, has been summoned to appear in Kandiyohi County District Court on September 4 for a gross misdemeanor charge of third-degree driving… Continue reading Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit
Cliffhanger in Climax, Minnesota: A 24-Hour Thrill Ride!
CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 24 hour cliffhanger in Climax, Minnesota has just come to a successful end on this Monday evening. Honeybee is safe!
Obituary | Donna Marie Paradis of Crookston, Minnesota
MaDonna “Donna” Marie Paradis, Terrebonne, MN, age 83, died on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home, Crookston, MN. Celebration of Life service will be 5 PM Sunday August 18, 2024, at trfnews.i234.me Funeral Home, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Brian Kujawa officiating. Burial will be held at St. Anthony’s Catholic… Continue reading Obituary | Donna Marie Paradis of Crookston, Minnesota
Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged regarding the early Saturday morning shooting near Acorn Lake along Highway 10, west of Frazee, Minnesota. Formal charges have been filed against Willis McDonald of Frazee in the shooting death of Arlen Bergstrom Jr. of Detroit Lakes. McDonald has been charged with Second-Degree Murder without intent… Continue reading Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts
New Developments: Exclusive Images from Crime Scene, Murder Charges Laid in Becker County, Minnesota
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding an early Saturday morning murder in Becker County, Minnesota. Willis McDonald of Frazee has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder and 1st Degree Manslaughter in the shooting death of Arlen Bergstrom Jr. of Detroit Lakes.
Bicyclist Struck by Truck in Staples: Emergency Responders Rush to Scene
STAPLES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Staples, Minnesota: A serious accident involving a bicyclist and a truck occurred late this Sunday afternoon. At 5:17 p.m., emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection of 8th Street Northeast and 3rd Avenue Northeast after receiving reports of a bicyclist being hit by a truck. Details on the… Continue reading Bicyclist Struck by Truck in Staples: Emergency Responders Rush to Scene
UPDATE: 4 Minors Hurt in Rollover Accident Near Bagley, Minnesota Sunday Morning
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an early Sunday morning crash south of Bagley, Minnesota. Four juveniles were in a vehicle that rolled over. None of them were wearing a seatbelt. All of them were injured.
Early Morning Crash Near Bagley Leaves Four Injured, One Unconscious
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Clearwater County, Minnesota: A severe single-vehicle crash occurred early Sunday morning, just before 4:00 a.m., approximately six miles south of Bagley, near the intersection of Highway 92 and 290th Street. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene, where they discovered four victims, including one who was… Continue reading Early Morning Crash Near Bagley Leaves Four Injured, One Unconscious
Multiple Injury Crash Occurs Early Sunday Morning Near Bagley, Minnesota
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a multiple injury crash south of Bagley, Minnesota early Sunday morning.
Breaking: Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Moorhead Involves Several People, Including Children
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Multiple first responders are currently on the scene of a significant multi-vehicle crash in South Moorhead this Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred around 50th Avenue South near 7th Street, a bit east of Bluestem Center for the Arts. Reports from the scene suggest that four vehicles are involved, with approximately 15… Continue reading Breaking: Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Moorhead Involves Several People, Including Children
Authorities Investigate Death of Employee at Thief River Falls Travel Plaza
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating the death of a 31-year-old man, Jon David O’Keefe from Warren, Minnesota, who was found unresponsive at the Cenex Travel Plaza in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, on Friday afternoon. At approximately 1:30 p.m., emergency services, including the Thief River Falls Police Department, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office,… Continue reading Authorities Investigate Death of Employee at Thief River Falls Travel Plaza
Investigation into Death in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities say an investigation is underway, after a young man died at a travel plaza in …
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
Fatal Shooting Occurs in Becker County, Minnesota on Saturday
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation is underway after 1 man was shot to death early this Saturday morning near Acorn Lake in Becker County, Minnesota. A second man, 31-year old Willis McDonald of Frazee is in custody in connection to the shooting.
Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the fire that occurred at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota. According to a statement from Tom Slunecka, CEO of the Ag Innovation Campus, the fire broke out earlier today in a bean conditioning system, which is the initial step in preparing crops for crushing—a… Continue reading Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported
Fire Reported at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a fire at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota. No injuries and no major damage, according to the CEO.
Minnesota Leads in Uncommitted Delegates at Democratic National Convention Amid Gaza Ceasefire Protests
CHICAGO, IL (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota is sending the highest percentage of uncommitted delegates to this month’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago. A significant 19% of DFL voters in the state’s March presidential primary chose the “uncommitted” option, reflecting their dissatisfaction with the lack of a ceasefire in Gaza. As a result, 11 out of Minnesota’s… Continue reading Minnesota Leads in Uncommitted Delegates at Democratic National Convention Amid Gaza Ceasefire Protests
Minnesota Delegates to Democratic Convention Still Undecided
CHICAGO, IL (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota has the highest percentage of uncommitted delegates attending the National Democratic Convention in Chicago.
Vice President Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the decision. In choosing Walz, she is turning to a Midwestern governor, military veteran, and union supporter who helped enact an ambitious Democratic agenda for his state, including sweeping protections… Continue reading Vice President Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate
Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashley Bothum, a 36-year-old resident of Karlstad, Minnesota, is facing a felony burglary charge and a misdemeanor theft charge in Hallock, Minnesota. According to court documents, a small safe was reported stolen from the Valley Vision Eye Clinic in Hallock on June 10th. Additionally, small amounts of money had been going… Continue reading Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap
Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Law Restoring Voting Rights to People with Felony Records
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state’s “Restore the Vote” Act, a 2023 law that reinstated voting rights for over 55,000 Minnesotans with felony convictions who have been released from prison. Attorney General Keith Ellison praised the decision, emphasizing that if individuals are not currently… Continue reading Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Law Restoring Voting Rights to People with Felony Records
Steve Martin Declines Role as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on SNL
NEW YORK, NY (trfnews.i234.me) – Actor and comedian Steve Martin has declined an offer to portray Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on “Saturday Night Live.” Despite being a popular choice on social media, Martin reportedly told SNL creator Lorne Michaels, “I’m not an impressionist; you need someone who can really nail the guy.” Martin humorously acknowledged… Continue reading Steve Martin Declines Role as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on SNL
Minnesota Allows Felons to Vote
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A lawsuit has been overturned and people with a felony record in Minnesota will keep their right to vote.
Bemidji Duo Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy in Minnesota
Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two individuals have been indicted for conspiring to distribute fentanyl throughout the state of Minnesota. According to U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger, Derek Jon Paddy, 28, and Robyn Lea Lussier, 20, both from Bemidji, were found in possession of over 40 grams of fentanyl on November 2, 2023. Paddy and Lussier… Continue reading Bemidji Duo Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy in Minnesota
Report: Shots Fired in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Moorhead, Minnesota this Wednesday evening: Shots were reported around 7 PM near 12th Avenue South and 15th Street. At 7:35 PM, video footage emerged from the 1100 block of 14th Street, showing police responding to a situation with a subject reportedly held at gunpoint. Details on the incident’s… Continue reading Report: Shots Fired in Moorhead, Minnesota
Drug Kingpin Clinton James Ward Arrested for Trafficking Massive Quantities of Drugs from Mexico to Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Clinton James Ward, a key figure in a significant drug trafficking ring, has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl from Mexico to Minnesota. U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger stated that this indictment disrupts one of the most sophisticated drug trafficking operations his office has ever encountered. Ward, initially… Continue reading Drug Kingpin Clinton James Ward Arrested for Trafficking Massive Quantities of Drugs from Mexico to Minnesota
What Happens If Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Becomes Vice-President?
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – If Kamala Harris wins the presidential election and Governor Tim Walz becomes vice-president, significant changes would occur at the state level in Minnesota. Secretary of State Steve Simon points out that historical precedents involving Walter Mondale and Hubert Humphrey, who transitioned from the vice presidency while serving as senators, differ… Continue reading What Happens If Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Becomes Vice-President?
Potential Outcomes if Governor Walz of Minnesota Emerges Victorious
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) What happens at the state level if Minnesota Governor Tim Walz ends up as vice-president?
Drug Kingpin from Mexico Brought to Justice in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A drug kingpin charges with trafficking large amounts of drugs from Mexico to Minnesota has been arrested and charged.
Minnesota Governor Walz steps onto the national stage
PHILADELPHIA, PA (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz took the national stage Tuesday night at a rally with presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 61-year-old Peter Todd Rodriguez of Landfall, Minnesota, is facing major sex crime charges in Otter Tail County. According to court documents, on August 3rd, Rodriguez allegedly forcibly raped a woman at a rural Otter Tail County residence. During the incident, his pickup truck crashed into the home, causing significant… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County
Kamala Harris Has Picked Minnesota Governor Walz as Her Running Mate!
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news: Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. This from The Washington Post: Vice President Harris has told allies she has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate, opting for a former high school teacher and Midwestern Democrat to complete a newly assembled presidential… Continue reading Kamala Harris Has Picked Minnesota Governor Walz as Her Running Mate!
Kamala Harris Poised to Name Running Mate: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Emerges as Leading Contender
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is set to announce her Vice Presidential running mate soon, with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz emerging as a top contender. Walz, along with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, was interviewed by Harris in Washington, D.C. However, Walz has avoided the scrutiny… Continue reading Kamala Harris Poised to Name Running Mate: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Emerges as Leading Contender
Tornado Hits Melrose, Minnesota, Leaving Trail of Destruction
MELROSE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tornado with wind gusts reaching 95 mph slammed into Melrose, Minnesota, on Saturday night, causing significant damage. The tornado, which traveled a path approximately 4 miles long, impacted several farms and businesses in the city of Melrose, located in Stearns County. Residents and city officials began assessing the damage on Sunday.… Continue reading Tornado Hits Melrose, Minnesota, Leaving Trail of Destruction
Meth Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years After Multiple Drug Sales in Minnesota
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
Obituary | Lawrence “Larry” McDowell of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Lawrence (Larry) McDowell, 80, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Lawrence (Larry) Allen McDowell was born on December 17, 1943, son of James and Francis (Carter) McDowell. He was baptized and confirmed at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Bemidji, MN. He attended… Continue reading Obituary | Lawrence “Larry” McDowell of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Is Minnesota Governor Walz a Potential Vice Presidential Candidate?
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is expected to soon pick a Vice President running mate and it could be Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
Rollover Crash in Kittson County, Minnesota
KITTSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We had what looks like a very bad rollover crash up in extreme northwest Minnesota last night. This occurred between Lancaster and Humboldt. A photo from a TRF News viewer shows a vehicle completely trashed after the rollover. No details are available yet as it’s not showing up in the… Continue reading Rollover Crash in Kittson County, Minnesota
🚨 Fatal Stabbing in Moorhead: Investigation Underway with Suspect in Custody
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Sunday morning in Moorhead, Minnesota, police responded to a stabbing incident that resulted in the death of a man. The altercation occurred just after midnight in the 1000 block of Third Avenue North. Officers found a male victim with a stab wound to the chest; he was transported to Sanford… Continue reading 🚨 Fatal Stabbing in Moorhead: Investigation Underway with Suspect in Custody
Murder on a Sunday Morning in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are investigating an early Sunday morning murder in Moorhead, Minnesota. One man is dead from an apparent stab wound. Another man is in custody.
Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatal Stabbing on Apple River
ST. CROIX CO., WI (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicolae Miu, who was found guilty in April of stabbing several people, including one fatally, on the Apple River in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. The 54-year-old Miu of Prior Lake faced up to 97 years in prison after being charged and… Continue reading Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatal Stabbing on Apple River
Minnesota Schools Face Deadline for Cell Phone Policy: Crookston’s Approach
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota schools are gearing up for new cell phone regulations, with a statewide mandate requiring all school districts to implement cell phone policies by March 2025. The Crookston School District is taking proactive steps, aiming to have its policy ready before the school year starts. On August 1, 2024, Crookston held… Continue reading Minnesota Schools Face Deadline for Cell Phone Policy: Crookston’s Approach
Breaking News: Brainerd Man Admits to Distributing Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant legal development, 28-year-old Dazaughn Ellis West of Brainerd has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute thousands of fentanyl pills. The plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger on August 1, 2024, as part of an extensive federal drug investigation led by the Lakes Area… Continue reading Breaking News: Brainerd Man Admits to Distributing Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
UPDATE: Victims of Semi-Golf Cart Crash in Northwest Minnesota Now Identified
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The people involved in a semi-golf cart crash in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota Friday morning have been identified.
💼 Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 23 Years for Major Drug and Theft Operation
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 💼 Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 23 Years for Major Drug and Theft Operation
An in-depth analysis of the cell phone policy at Minnesota schools
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News partner trfnews.i234.me takes an in-depth look at Minnesota school’s cell phone policy, which all schools in the State will need to adopt soon.
Minnesota Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Marijuana Sales
RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s the 1-year anniversary of marijuana sales at Native Care in Red Lake, Minnesota.
Vice President Selection for Minnesota Governor Walz Imminent
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) Democratic Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris is expected to make her pick for Vice-President soon. It appears Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is on the short list.
Unveiling the Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota: A Journey Through Legends at Local Libraries
GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Get ready for a day filled with spine-chilling tales of Minnesota’s most enigmatic creatures! Chad Lewis is bringing the state’s strangest legends to life in his “Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota” presentations. From vampires and werewolves to sea serpents and the deadly Windigo, these stories are sure to captivate and terrify. The… Continue reading Unveiling the Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota: A Journey Through Legends at Local Libraries
🐐 New Goat and Lamb Meat Processing Facility Coming to Willmar, Minnesota
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – USDA Grant Supports Happy Halal’s New Venture Willmar, Minnesota, is set to welcome a new goat and lamb meat processing facility thanks to a generous USDA grant of just over a million dollars. The facility, named Happy Halal, will be constructed in the industrial park, just north of FedEx, according to… Continue reading 🐐 New Goat and Lamb Meat Processing Facility Coming to Willmar, Minnesota
🚨 New Minnesota Laws Take Effect Today, August 1, 2024
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – Several new laws aimed at enhancing public safety and protecting citizens go into effect today in Minnesota. Here’s a summary of the key changes: Key Changes: Cell Phone and Vape Products: It is now illegal to sell or possess cell phone covers that look like firearms. Vapes resembling school supplies or products… Continue reading 🚨 New Minnesota Laws Take Effect Today, August 1, 2024
The Enigmatic Beasts of Minnesota
GREENBUSH, MN (mytribunenews.online) The Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota presentation is coming to the libraries of Northern Minnesota on August 6! It’s free and open to all ages.
Today marks the beginning of implementation for the new laws in Minnesota!
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Several new Minnesota laws take effect today, Thursday, August 1, 2024.
Storm Causes Severe Damage at Diamond Point Park in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Today, Bemidji faced significant storm damage, especially at Diamond Point Park near Lake Bemidji and Bemidji State University. The storm, which struck Wednesday afternoon, resulted in the uprooting and snapping of numerous Norway Pines and oak trees that have stood for generations. Initial reports from the National Weather Service indicated winds… Continue reading Storm Causes Severe Damage at Diamond Point Park in Bemidji, Minnesota
🚜 Tractor Theft Saga: Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre case in Polk County, Minnesota, 20-year-old Sophia Skoog of Graceville is facing felony theft and misdemeanor charges after a stolen John Deere tractor was found abandoned on Highway 2 near Crookston. The tractor, taken from the American Crystal sugar plant in East Grand Forks, was discovered on… Continue reading 🚜 Tractor Theft Saga: Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Polk County
Obituary | Edwin Yager of Grygla, Minnesota
Edwin Edward Yager of rural Grygla, MN took his life due to his medical pain and suffering to find peace and comfort, Friday, July 26, 2024 at his home near Grygla, MN. Memorial service for Edwin will be held 2:00 PM Sunday August 11, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be… Continue reading Obituary | Edwin Yager of Grygla, Minnesota
Thunderstorm Causes Significant Damage in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A thunderstorm rolled through Bemidji, Minnesota knocking down trees and causing power outages.
Theft of Tractor Reported in Polk County, Minnesota
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the case of the stolen tractor in Polk County, Minnesota. A woman who walked away from a drug treatment center is the suspect.
Storm Damage Assistance Available for 19 Minnesota Counties
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In response to severe storms that struck on June 16th, FEMA has expanded its disaster declaration to include individual assistance for residents in 19 Minnesota counties. The declaration was made following significant damage assessments documenting extensive destruction to homes and businesses. The counties covered by this declaration are: Blue Earth… Continue reading Storm Damage Assistance Available for 19 Minnesota Counties
Obituary | Little Bobby Houle of McIntosh, Minnesota
Little Bobby Houle, 48, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 29, 2024 at his residence in McIntosh, MN. Gathering time for family and friends will be held 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, August 2, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. The service to celebrate Little Bobby’s life will be held at… Continue reading Obituary | Little Bobby Houle of McIntosh, Minnesota
Missing Minnesota Woman: Clues Exhausted
DAKOTA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office says the search for a missing woman has come up empty.
19 Counties in Minnesota Receive Disaster Declaration from FEMA
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) People in 19 Minnesota counties may be eligible for storm damage assistance from FEMA.
Drone Assists in Nighttime Water Rescue in Sauk Centre, Minnesota
SAUK CENTRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a weekend rescue operation, the Sauk Centre Police Department utilized a drone to locate a struggling man in Sauk Lake. The man, who had been intoxicated, jumped into the lake near the Sauk River Dam early Sunday morning and started having difficulties. Traditional search methods from the shore were… Continue reading Drone Assists in Nighttime Water Rescue in Sauk Centre, Minnesota
Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman
FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin K. Spong of Fosston, Minnesota, has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm within a municipality and gross misdemeanor domestic assault. On July 26, 2024, Spong allegedly fired a .45 caliber handgun into the floor of his home’s front porch. Following this, he reportedly threatened to beat the… Continue reading Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman
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 Accident in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A deadly crash in Thief River Falls, Minnesota over the weekend.
Obituary | Dorothy “Bonnie” Heng of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Dorothy “Bonnie” Heng of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral service for Bonnie will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Jeffrey… Continue reading Obituary | Dorothy “Bonnie” Heng of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Winger Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder and Assault Charges
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
Lengby Stabbing Incident Update: Suspect Charged
LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In an update to the stabbing report from Lengby, Minnesota, Brian Swenson Jr., a resident of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony assault with a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor obstructing the legal process. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on Friday evening at Spring Lake Park. According to… Continue reading Lengby Stabbing Incident Update: Suspect Charged
Surge in Women Traveling to Minnesota for Abortion Services Following Iowa’s New Ban
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – With Iowa’s new abortion ban taking effect today, health care providers in Minnesota anticipate a significant influx of women seeking reproductive care. Dr. Sarah Traxler, Chief Medical Officer for Planned Parenthood North Central States, has indicated that they are prepared for this surge. The organization has expanded its services in border… Continue reading Surge in Women Traveling to Minnesota for Abortion Services Following Iowa’s New Ban
Breaking News: Child Injured by Boat Propeller near Hackensack, Minnesota
HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders rushed to Stony Lake in Cass County, Minnesota on Monday evening following a distressing incident. A six-year-old girl fell from a boat and collided with its propeller, sustaining significant lacerations. The father reported the accident, highlighting the severity of the injuries. This incident underscores the importance of water safety,… Continue reading Breaking News: Child Injured by Boat Propeller near Hackensack, Minnesota
Child Struck by Boat Propeller in Minnesota, Emergency Air Transport Requested on Monday Evening
HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were call to the scene of a child hit by a boat propeller on Monday evening near Hackensack, Minnesota.
Friday Stabbing and Pursuit Incident in Lengby, Minnesota: Latest Update
LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a report of an attempted stabbing and pursuit in Lengby, Minnesota Friday. A suspect has now been charged.
Today marks the start of the Iowa abortion ban and an increase in women moving to Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Health care providers are expecting an increase of women to Minnesota today as the Iowa abortion ban takes effect.
Donald Trump Visits Minnesota
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Trump rally in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Minnesota Highway 55 at Dempsey Ave Northwest, MAPLE LAKE TWP, Wright County Crash 2024-07-29 02:12:04
Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24602632 Date/Time: 07/28/2024 21:21 District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 55 at Dempsey Ave Northwest, MAPLE LAKE TWP, Wright County Description: The Jeep Cherokee and Bicyclist were traveling west on Highway 55 when they collided.… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 55 at Dempsey Ave Northwest, MAPLE LAKE TWP, Wright County
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Fatal ATV Accident in Balkan Township: One Dead, One Injured
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday afternoon, July 27, 2024, an ATV accident in Balkan Township, St. Louis County, resulted in one fatality and one injury. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. on a trail between Chisholm and Buhl. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office reported that the side-by-side ATV was found upright… Continue reading Fatal ATV Accident in Balkan Township: One Dead, One Injured
Deadly ATV Accident Close to Chisholm, Minnesota
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fatal ATV crash near Chisholm, Minnesota this weekend.
💊 Detroit Man Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Daniel Kyrone Heard, 22, of Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony second-degree controlled substance crime. Charges of first- and second-degree controlled substance crime were dropped as part of a plea agreement. Incident Details: Date: March 5, 2023 Location: Near Holy Rosary Catholic School, Detroit Lakes… Continue reading 💊 Detroit Man Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl in Minnesota
“American Pickers” Will Film in Minnesota This September
“American Pickers” is coming to Minnesota in September to film new episodes for The History Channel and is looking for unique collections to visit. The documentary series, which delves into the world of antique picking, follows skilled pickers as they search for valuable antiques across America. The producers aim to recycle and rescue forgotten relics… Continue reading “American Pickers” Will Film in Minnesota This September
Attempted Stabbing in Lengby, Minnesota: Suspect Apprehended
LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Eastern Polk County this Friday evening: an attempted stabbing occurred at Spring Lake Park in Lengby, Minnesota, shortly after 5 PM. Initial reports indicate that a male suspect tried to stab another individual at the park. The suspect, described as a Native American male wearing blue swimming trunks… Continue reading Attempted Stabbing in Lengby, Minnesota: Suspect Apprehended
Gunshot Incident Near Solway, Minnesota Ruled as Suicide
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Beltrami County, Minnesota: a gunshot incident reported around 11:30 a.m. near Solway has been ruled a suicide. According to emergency manager Chris Muller, the determination was made by 12:30 p.m. No further details have been released at this time. I’m Casey Rivers reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Measles Alert: Unvaccinated Minnesota Children at Risk as Cases Surge
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota health officials have confirmed three new measles cases in unvaccinated children this week, occurring in Anoka, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties. One case was reported on Monday, followed by two more on Thursday, with two of the children requiring hospitalization. The Minnesota Department of Health warns that initial symptoms of measles… Continue reading Measles Alert: Unvaccinated Minnesota Children at Risk as Cases Surge
Measles Outbreak among Unvaccinated Children in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota health officials say cases of measles are popping up in unvaccinated Minnesota children.
Emergency Response on Union Lake in Polk County, Minnesota: All Safe After Report of Possible Drowning
UNION LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: Emergency services responded to a report of a possible drowning involving three individuals on Union Lake, located southwest of Erskine. The call came in around 7:35 p.m. on Thursday evening, with initial concerns about the safety of the people in the water. There was… Continue reading Emergency Response on Union Lake in Polk County, Minnesota: All Safe After Report of Possible Drowning
Child Struck by Pickup Truck in Ely, Minnesota
ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A young child was struck by a pickup truck in Ely, Minnesota, on Thursday morning, according to local police. The incident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. at the intersection of Sheridan Street and Central Avenue. The driver of a Ram pickup was making a left turn onto Central Avenue when the… Continue reading Child Struck by Pickup Truck in Ely, Minnesota
Ely, Minnesota Child Struck by Pickup Truck
ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A child was struck by a pickup in Ely, Minnesota Thursday morning.
Minnesota Man’s Body Found in Montana
BILLINGS, MT (trfnews.i234.me) The body of a Minnesota man has been recovered from a Montana creek.
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Franky Torres in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Franky Torres has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in Moorhead, Minnesota, early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 3:20 a.m. in a parking lot, where Moorhead police discovered Torres with a gunshot wound to the head. The identification was confirmed by family friends and a photo… Continue reading Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Franky Torres in Moorhead, Minnesota
Obituary | Gary Peters of Viking, Minnesota
Gary Peters, 84 of Viking, MN passed away on Tuesday July 23, 2024 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND with his loving family by his side. Visitation will be on Monday, July 29, 2024 from 5:00 PM until 6:30 PM (lunch will be served), at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. The service… Continue reading Obituary | Gary Peters of Viking, Minnesota
New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota
FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Hector Morales-Pagen, a 26-year-old from Amsterdam, New York, is facing serious criminal charges in Frazee, Minnesota, after allegedly crashing into a vehicle driven by the victim. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 20th, when a Becker County Deputy responded to a disturbance. The female victim reported that Morales-Pagen… Continue reading New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota
Fuel Tanker Accident on Highway 59 Near Newfolden, Minnesota
NEWFOLDEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews are responding to a fuel tanker accident on Highway 59, just north of Newfolden, Minnesota. The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. when a semi-tanker loaded with fuel tipped into a ditch. There are no immediate reports on the condition of the driver. Fire departments from several surrounding communities are… Continue reading Fuel Tanker Accident on Highway 59 Near Newfolden, Minnesota
Tanker Truck Overturns in Ditch in Northwestern Minnesota
NEWFOLDEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews are on the scene of a semi-tanker loaded with fuel that’s tipped in the ditch off Highway 59 north of Newfolden, Minnesota.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Light Rail Train in St. Paul, Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metro Transit Green Line light rail train in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. near University Avenue and Syndicate Street North. Metro Transit police confirmed that the victim died at the scene. The identity of the… Continue reading Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Light Rail Train in St. Paul, Minnesota
Minnesota Schools Set to Enforce New Cell Phone Policies
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota lawmakers have mandated that schools across the state implement policies regulating student cell phone use. This initiative aims to minimize distractions and enhance the learning environment. Schools must have these policies in place by 2025, reflecting a growing trend toward managing digital distractions in education.
Minnesota Implements New Policy Regarding Cell Phone Use in Schools
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota schools are setting their cell phones at school policy.
Former Grand Forks Mayor, Pat Owens, Passes Away at 83 in Rochester, Minnesota
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
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
Man Arrested in Clay County, Minnesota, Following Weekend Pursuit
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man is in custody after fleeing Clay County sheriff’s deputies in a stolen vehicle on Saturday morning. Deputies responded to a stolen vehicle in North Moorhead around 3:00 a.m. The driver fled, and a PIT maneuver was used to stop the car. The driver, identified as 18-year-old Zimry Rutingabo,… Continue reading Man Arrested in Clay County, Minnesota, Following Weekend Pursuit
Man from Minnesota Falls Into Creek in Montana and Dies
BILLINGS, MT (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man died after falling into a creek near Billings, Montana.
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
Obituary | Martha “Marty” Torgerson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Martha “Marty” Torgerson, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Oakland Park Communities, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Martha’s life at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Silver Creek Lutheran Church, rural Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Kristin Ostercamp… Continue reading Obituary | Martha “Marty” Torgerson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Obituary | Gordon Peterson of Middle River, Minnesota
Gordon Ernest Peterson, 87, of Middle River, MN passed away Monday, July 15, 2024, at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Gordon’s life at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Timothy Lundeen officiating. A… Continue reading Obituary | Gordon Peterson of Middle River, Minnesota
Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Trailer Home and Vehicles in South Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Bemidji, Minnesota, this Thursday afternoon: Fire crews are on the scene of a significant blaze involving a trailer home and multiple vehicles on the south end of Bemidji. The incident occurred near Little Norway in Francis Court around 4:10 p.m. Emergency traffic reports indicate that a fully… Continue reading Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Trailer Home and Vehicles in South Bemidji
Update: Multiple Injuries in Rollover Crash Near Sebeka, Minnesota
SEBEKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious rollover crash near Sebeka, Minnesota, on Wednesday afternoon required the response of three medical helicopters. The Wadena County Sheriff’s Office reported that at 3:17 p.m., they received a call about a single-vehicle rollover on 298th Street in Red Eye Township, just east of 135th Avenue. First responders arrived at… Continue reading Update: Multiple Injuries in Rollover Crash Near Sebeka, Minnesota
Minnesota Highway 106 at Otter Tail County Road 52, DEER CREEK TWP, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-07-18 09:59:01
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901195 Date/Time: 07/18/2024 06:27 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168 Location: Minnesota Highway 106 at Otter Tail County Road 52, DEER CREEK TWP, Otter Tail County Description: 2002 Dodge Ram was traveling eastbound on County Road 52. 2008… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 106 at Otter Tail County Road 52, DEER CREEK TWP, Otter Tail County
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Triple Lifeflight Response: Severe Rollover Crash Near Sabeka, Minnesota
SABEKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Wadena County, Minnesota: Multiple medical helicopters were dispatched to the scene of a severe rollover crash this Wednesday afternoon, three miles north of Sabeka. Initial reports indicate that three individuals were ejected from the vehicle. Emergency responders, including ambulances and first responders, arrived at the scene on 298th… Continue reading Triple Lifeflight Response: Severe Rollover Crash Near Sabeka, Minnesota
Update: Semi and Pickup Collision in Lake Park, Minnesota
LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a Wednesday morning crash in Lake Park, Minnesota, involving a semi-truck and a pickup. According to the State Patrol, the incident occurred at 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 10 and Second Street in Lake Park. Photos from a TRF News viewer who witnessed… Continue reading Update: Semi and Pickup Collision in Lake Park, Minnesota
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.
UPDATE: Accident occurs in Lake Park, Minnesota
LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Wednesday morning crash in Lake Park, Minnesota between a semi and pickup.
Man Life-Flighted After Serious Crash in Lake Park, Minnesota
LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was life-flighted from a crash scene in Lake Park, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. on Highway 10. According to a witness who provided photos to TRF News, a pickup truck was stopped at a stoplight when a semi-truck blew through the light… Continue reading Man Life-Flighted After Serious Crash in Lake Park, Minnesota
Emmer Predicts Trump Victory in Minnesota, Walz Fires Back at GOP Criticism
MILWAUKEE, WI (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer predicts that Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump will turn the state red in November. Emmer, representing the sixth district, spoke at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, emphasizing the theme “Make America Safe Again.” He criticized the Democratic response to the Minneapolis riots following George Floyd’s killing… Continue reading Emmer Predicts Trump Victory in Minnesota, Walz Fires Back at GOP Criticism
UPDATE: Fatal Police Shooting Occurs in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a deadly police shooting in Crookston, Minnesota on June 30th. The homeless shelter where it happened is scheduled to reopen tomorrow as the investigation of the shooting continues.
Minnesota man charged with child torture
BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Brooks, Minnesota man has been charged with felony “Child Torture”. Joseph C. Wulfson is allegedly captured on video head butting the child and hitting them 25 times over 2.5 minutes.
Minnesota DNR Investigates Employee’s Controversial Post on Trump Assassination Attempt
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a personal social media post made by one of its employees in response to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. “The comment is reprehensible and inconsistent with the views and values of the Minnesota DNR. We are thoroughly examining… Continue reading Minnesota DNR Investigates Employee’s Controversial Post on Trump Assassination Attempt
Minnesota Congressman Predicts Trump Will Win the State
MILWAUKEE, WI (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer says Trump will turn Minnesota red. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz responds to Republican attacks.
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Responds to Employee’s Statement About Trump’s Hunting Activity
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota DNR issues a statement regarding an employees comment on the Trump shooting.
U.S. 8th Circuit Court Strikes Down Minnesota’s Concealed Carry Ban for Young Adults
ST. LOUIS (trfnews.i234.me) – In a landmark decision on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a unanimous ruling in favor of Minnesota gun owners and Second Amendment advocates. The court ruled that Minnesota’s ban on concealed carry for individuals under the age of 21 is unconstitutional, marking a significant… Continue reading U.S. 8th Circuit Court Strikes Down Minnesota’s Concealed Carry Ban for Young Adults
Minnesota Highway 210 at Mile Marker 54, VINING, Otter Tail County Crash 2024-07-16 18:30:18
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901165 Date/Time: 07/13/2024 11:40 District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Minnesota Highway 210 at Mile Marker 54, VINING, Otter Tail County Description: Harley Davidson was traveling eastbound on MN Highway 210 at Mile Marker 54. Tracker was… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 210 at Mile Marker 54, VINING, Otter Tail County
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Minneapolis Man Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks County
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
Man Dies in ATV Crash Near Hibbing, Minnesota
HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities on Northern Minnesota’s Iron Range are investigating a deadly ATV crash. Police in Hibbing found a 38-year-old man lying in the roadway on Monday morning, with a four-wheeler nearby. Officers reported that the rider was not breathing when they arrived. Despite performing life-saving measures, the man was pronounced dead at… Continue reading Man Dies in ATV Crash Near Hibbing, Minnesota
Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester
ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Olmsted County Attorney Mark Ostrem announced on Tuesday, July 9, that criminal charges were filed against Shane Roper, a Minnesota state trooper involved in a crash that resulted in five people being injured and the death of 18-year-old Olivia Flores. According to an Olmsted County Attorney news release, Roper is charged… Continue reading Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester
West Nile Virus Confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota This Season
West Nile virus has been confirmed in both Minnesota and North Dakota this season. There is a risk of contracting West Nile virus anytime mosquitoes are active. Health and Human Services recommends using insect repellent registered with the Environmental Protection Agency that contains ingredients such as DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus, PMD, 2-undecanone,… Continue reading West Nile Virus Confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota This Season
Obituary | Hilda Caroline Opdahl of Oklee, Minnesota
Hilda Caroline Opdahl, 86, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehab Center, Bagley, MN. Services will be displayed next week. The interment will be at Vernes Lutheran Cemetery, rural McIntosh, MN. On August 19, 1937, Hilda was born to Knute and Ella (Olson) Torkelson at Oklee, MN. She was baptized… Continue reading Obituary | Hilda Caroline Opdahl of Oklee, Minnesota
Minnesota Highway 60 at 650th Ave, BUTTERFIELD TWP, Watonwan County Crash 2024-07-15 18:40:01
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201365 Date/Time: 07/15/2024 14:48 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Minnesota Highway 60 at 650th Ave, BUTTERFIELD TWP, Watonwan County Description: The Peterbilt Semi was traveling South on 650th Ave, while the International Semi was traveling west on… Continue reading Minnesota Highway 60 at 650th Ave, BUTTERFIELD TWP, Watonwan County
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Child Found Unresponsive in Pool Airlifted to Hospital in Fargo
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a child found unresponsive in a pool in rural Bagley, Minnesota, late Sunday afternoon. This update comes from the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Department about a possible drowning incident first reported around 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. The sheriff’s department received a call reporting that a young child… Continue reading Child Found Unresponsive in Pool Airlifted to Hospital in Fargo
A Near Drowning on Caribou Lake Near Hermantown, Minnesota
CARIBOU LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man from Esko was hospitalized in Duluth after a near-drowning incident on Caribou Lake north of Hermantown. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office reported that the 64-year-old man fell off a personal watercraft Saturday night and was not wearing a life jacket. He struggled to stay above the water… Continue reading A Near Drowning on Caribou Lake Near Hermantown, Minnesota
The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.
ELK RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Sherburne County authorities have confirmed that the body of Cody Jay Pope, 41, has been recovered from the Mississippi River near Elk River. Pope went underwater late Friday morning after rescuing his two children, who were struggling to swim in the current. The Sherburne County Water Patrol located his body… Continue reading The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.
Minnesota Viking, Jordan Addison, Charged with DUI in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is facing DUI charges in Los Angeles. A report from the California Highway Patrol states that the 22-year-old Addison was found asleep behind the wheel of a luxury car blocking a lane of traffic late Friday night. This incident follows his previous arrest in… Continue reading Minnesota Viking, Jordan Addison, Charged with DUI in Los Angeles
Minnesota Vikings Player Charged with DUI
LOS ANGELES, CA (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Viking, Jordan Addison was charged with DUI in Los Angeles this weekend.
Sheriff Reveals Suspected Kidnapping in NW Minnesota Was Domestic Violence Incident
MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more information regarding what the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office initially reported as a kidnapping. The Sheriff now tells TRF News it was a domestic violence case. Christ Rud is in custody and Hannah Cummings was not injured.
Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old man from Slayton, Minnesota, is facing numerous criminal charges after a carjacking incident in Fergus Falls this week. On July 8th, police responded to a report of a man stealing items from the Holiday gas station without paying. According to court documents, the suspect, identified as Garhok Gatchay,… Continue reading Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking
Concerns Mount as Crookston Officer Involved in Two Fatal Shootings in 45 Days
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A mental health advocate with a statewide police watchdog group is raising concerns after the same Crookston Police Department officer was involved in two deadly shootings just 45 days apart. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the officer as 31-year-old Nick Fladland, a five-year veteran with the department. The BCA… Continue reading Concerns Mount as Crookston Officer Involved in Two Fatal Shootings in 45 Days
Tragedy Strikes: Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson Dies in Car Crash at 24
Khyree Jackson, a promising rookie cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings, tragically passed away at the age of 24 following a devastating car accident in his home state of Maryland. The accident occurred early Saturday morning and claimed the lives of Jackson and two of his former high school teammates. According to police reports, the fatal… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes: Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson Dies in Car Crash at 24
New Development: Fatal Police Shooting Captured on Body Cam in Crookston, Minnesota – Officer Identified as “Fladland”
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police have released body cam video of a deadly shooting of a man at a homeless …
Obituary | Brian Gillespie of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Brian Noel Gillespie, 51, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away from a DVT on July 9, 2024 at his residence. Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a short program at 5:00 PM on July 16, 2024 at the Thief River Golf Club in Thief River Falls, MN.… Continue reading Obituary | Brian Gillespie of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Obituary | Cynthia Lou Nomeland of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Cynthia Lou Nomeland, 61, died on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Unity Medical Center, Grafton, ND. Memorial services will be at a later date. On November 23, 1962, Cynthia was born to Donald and Patricia (Kjellberg) Nomeland in Thief River Falls, MN. She attended school in Thief River Falls, MN, before moving to South Dakota… Continue reading Obituary | Cynthia Lou Nomeland of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Minnesota DOT Awards $7.8 Million for Statewide EV Charging Stations
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is set to transform the state’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure by awarding over $7.8 million in grants to 13 applicants. These grants will fund the construction and maintenance of EV fast charging stations, part of a push to support the national electric vehicle program.… Continue reading Minnesota DOT Awards $7.8 Million for Statewide EV Charging Stations
Significant Overhaul of Interstate-94 Underway in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A major road construction project is set to get underway on Interstate-94 between Albertville and Monticello later this month.
Funding Available for Charging Stations in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota DOT has awarded grants for electric vehicle charging stations.
🚨 Serious ATV Crash Near Henning, Minnesota Injures Two Juveniles
HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Otter Tail County, Minnesota: Two juveniles were seriously injured in an ATV crash near Henning. The incident occurred at 29416 State Highway 108, just south of West and Middle Leaf Lake on the east side of Highway 78. Emergency services, including Tailed Shri Honey Ambulance, responded to… Continue reading 🚨 Serious ATV Crash Near Henning, Minnesota Injures Two Juveniles
🚨 Man and Woman Found Deceased in Savage, Minnesota
SAVAGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The deaths of a man and woman in Savage, Minnesota, are under investigation. Police conducting a welfare check late Wednesday morning found the couple dead in a home. Officers stated there is no threat to the community but have not released any additional information. The medical examiner will determine the causes… Continue reading 🚨 Man and Woman Found Deceased in Savage, Minnesota
🚨 Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, Minnesota
WAITE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The teenager who drowned after jumping from a cliff at Quarry Park in Waite Park, Minnesota, has been identified as 17-year-old Emmanuel Seward Jr. of Brooklyn Center. The medical examiner has ruled the cause of death as accidental drowning. According to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Department, on July 9 at… Continue reading 🚨 Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, Minnesota
🚨 Burglary Suspect Arrested at Scene in Roseau, Minnesota
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 36-year-old Markeis Caffie of Roseau, Minnesota, has been charged with felony burglary. According to court records, on July 6, police were dispatched to a burglary in progress at the Tamarack Place Apartments. Officers found Caffie sitting on a couch in the apartment. The female caller, who was crying, informed police that… Continue reading 🚨 Burglary Suspect Arrested at Scene in Roseau, Minnesota
Couple Discovered Deceased in Savage, Minnesota
SAVAGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been found deceased in Savage, Minnesota. The causes of death are under investigations.
Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
ROCHERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rochert, Minnesota man has been charged with Kidnapping and 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, after meeting a juvenile female on Snapchat. 44-year-old Benjamin I. Bergman from Rochert, Minnesota has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping after meeting a juvenile female on the popular social media platform Snapchat.… Continue reading Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
Minnesota BCA Updates on Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has released new details regarding the fatal shooting of a man by Crookston police at the Care and Share Center on June 30th. According to the BCA, 44-year-old Christopher Ryan Junkin died of multiple gunshot wounds as confirmed by forensic pathology from the University… Continue reading Minnesota BCA Updates on Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter
Obituary | Dwight George Johnson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Dwight George Johnson, 64, died on July 6, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Visitation will be on Sunday, July 21, 2024, from 1 to 3 PM, at Johnson’s Funeral Home, Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will follow the service at Holt Cemetery, Holt, MN. On July 6, 1960, Dwight was born to Gerald… Continue reading Obituary | Dwight George Johnson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Court Hearing for Minnesota State Senator Pushed to August
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An omnibus court hearing for State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury, Minnesota, has been rescheduled to late August in Detroit Lakes. The Becker County Court administrator’s office confirmed that the hearing has been moved to August 30th at the request of the defense. Mitchell faces a first-degree burglary charge for… Continue reading Court Hearing for Minnesota State Senator Pushed to August
Minnesota DNR Certifies Nine New State Record Fish
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has certified nine new state record fish following recent changes to the program in March. The DNR expanded the species eligible for the Catch and Release category and increased the number of records in the certified weight category. Among the new records: A… Continue reading Minnesota DNR Certifies Nine New State Record Fish
Minnesota Breaks Nine State Fishing Records
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota DNR says there have been 9 new state record fish caught.
High Temperatures and Humid Conditions Sweeping Across Minnesota and North Dakota
MN & ND (trfnews.i234.me) Heat and humidity across Minnesota and North Dakota are on the way!
Hearing for Minnesota State Senator Delayed in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A court hearing for a Minnesota State Senator in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota has been pushed back to August.
Obituary | Dorothy Ann Blodgett of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Dorothy Ann Blodgett, 91, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2024, at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be one hour before the service at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 2 PM Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Obit, Thief River Falls,… Continue reading Obituary | Dorothy Ann Blodgett of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Update: Successful Water Rescue in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A citizen pulled a young man from the water at Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on this Saturday. His condition is unknown.
Possible Pursuit in Minnesota Leads to Multi-Vehicle Crash
BECKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a multi-vehicle crash in Becker, Minnesota. It was possbily a pursuit. A life flight helicopter called to the scene.
Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Conner Douglas Anderson, 31, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 2, to 86 months in prison for committing a first-degree aggravated controlled substance crime in Polk County. Anderson sold three ounces of methamphetamine to an undercover deputy in May 2023, according to a probable cause statement filed in… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County
Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man
LITCHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an assault that left a 50-year-old man from Olivia seriously injured and lying alongside a road southwest of Litchfield. According to a news release, deputies responded to a report at 5:06 p.m. on Friday of an injured male found along 600th Avenue near 230th… Continue reading Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man
Minnesota Experiences Record-Breaking Rainfall
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had record setting rainfall across Minnesota.
Motorcycle Collides With Deer in Polk County, Minnesota – Breaking News
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A male motorcycle driver was injured, after hitting a deer on Highway 32 north of Fertile, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.
ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against a Willmar police officer and the city on behalf of Derrick Gilbert, a Black man who alleges he was unlawfully arrested for “walking while Black.” The suit, filed on June 21, claims that Gilbert, 39, was misidentified as another Black… Continue reading ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle
UPDATE: Incredible News – No Injuries in Crash in Northwest Minnesota
DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An amazing, no injury crash in Northwest Minnesota. The cab of a semi is sheered off during a collision with a farm tractor.
Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024
Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Danielle Lynn Olson, 48, Thief River Falls: Charge: Second-degree driving while impaired with two aggravating factors. Sentence: $915 fine ($750 stayed), one year in jail stayed for four years, supervised probation for four years, completion of DWI Court, comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing, and completion of recommended level of… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024
Severe Collision Between Semi Truck and Tractor in Northwest Minnesota Thursday Afternoon
DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had what looks like a very serious crash between a semi and farm tractor near Donaldson, Minnesota on this Thursday afternoon. * Check back later for more details.
House collapses into river in close proximity to Mankato, MN
MANKATO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A house fell into the flooded Blue Earth River near Mankato, Minnesota.
Tragic Motorcycle Accident in Fergus Falls, Minnesota
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fatal motorcycle crash at Fergus Falls, Minnesota on Tuesday.
Closure Without Justice: FBI Solves 1996 Shenandoah Murders After Nearly Three Decades
RICHMOND, Va. (trfnews.i234.me) – After nearly three decades, the FBI announced on Thursday, June 20, that investigators have solved the 1996 murders of Julianne “Julie” Williams and Laura “Lollie” Winans, who were killed while camping at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. The FBI reanalyzed evidence and matched DNA to Walter “Leo” Jackson Sr., a convicted serial… Continue reading Closure Without Justice: FBI Solves 1996 Shenandoah Murders After Nearly Three Decades
Obituary | Judith “Judy” Geatz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Judith “Judy” Geatz, 84 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, June 23, 2024 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Visitation will begin at noon with the Mass of Christian Burial to be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in… Continue reading Obituary | Judith “Judy” Geatz of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Obituary | Clifford Larson of Holt, Minnesota
Clifford Larson, 93 of Holt, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024 at his home, with his loving family by his side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the funeral service to celebrate Clifford’s life at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Holt, MN. Visitation will… Continue reading Obituary | Clifford Larson of Holt, Minnesota
Perham, Minnesota Man Faces Charges in 4-Wheeler Crash
PERHAM, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed against a Perham, Minnesota man, after a woman was injured in an April 28th 4-wheeler crash near that town.
Tragic Accident Involving Motorcycle and Postal Van Occurs in Becker County, Minnesota
WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A male motorcycle driver was killed Saturday afternoon, after colliding with a postal van near Wold Lake, Minnesota.
Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud
MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Strandquist, Minnesota, man appeared in court on June 18 for charges of financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. Jeffrey Lars McHam, 65, was released without bond on his promise to attend future court proceedings. McHam and his significant other, Peggy Ann Omdahl, face charges of financial exploitation of a… Continue reading Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud
Deadly Accident in Otter Tail County, Minnesota
NEW YORK MILLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A male driver is dead, after crashing into a tree in rural New York Mills, Minnesota.
Obituary | Butch Berberich of Brooks, Minnesota
Claire “Butch” Berberich of Brooks, MN passed away peacefully on his 75th birthday, on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at the North Dakota Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brooks, MN with Father Bob Schreiner presiding.… Continue reading Obituary | Butch Berberich of Brooks, Minnesota
Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -A rural Akeley man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of disseminating child pornography. According to a press release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began when the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reported on April 15 that child pornography was being uploaded and disseminated… Continue reading Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography
Minnesota Woman Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for $2 Million Theft
HUTCHINSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Hutchinson, Minnesota woman has been sentenced to over 3 years in prison for stealing over $2-million from her employer.
Obituary | Michael Jay Eckert of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Michael Jay Eckert (Mike) a beloved father, grandfather and friend passed away at the age of 53 on Saturday June 15, 2024 in Grand Forks, North Dakota following a brief yet courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born on December 18th, 1970, the fourth son to Ross and Roberta Eckert (Ricker). Mike was a 1989… Continue reading Obituary | Michael Jay Eckert of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Vandals release 1 million gallons of water in a Minnesota town
COKATO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Vandals dumped over 1-million gallons of water from city hydrants in Cokato, Minnesota.
Several Minnesota Colleges Implement Freeze on Tuition Fees
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Tuition at many Minnesota colleges has been frozen.
Biwabik, Minnesota Faces Major Devastation from Recent Storm
BIWABIK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Major storm damage around Biwabik, Minnesota.
Tornado Report: Cotton, Minnesota
COTTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a tornado by Cotton, Minnesota Tuesday evening.
Obituary | Bruce Jones of Goodridge, Minnesota
Bruce Jones, 57 of Goodridge, MN passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at his residence. A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM with a 2:00 PM Prayer Service on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Rev. Kris Snyder will… Continue reading Obituary | Bruce Jones of Goodridge, Minnesota
Kayaker from Minnesota Reported Missing in Wyoming
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WY (trfnews.i234.me) A kayaker from St. Paul is missing in the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
Prominent Attorney Admits to DUI and Hitting Construction Worker
PINE CITY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A prominent Minnesota attorney admitted this week that he was drunk when he struck and injured a construction worker along Interstate 35 last year. James Patrick Carey, 64, of Edina, Minnesota, agreed to plead guilty to a gross misdemeanor count of criminal vehicular operation resulting in bodily harm. He made… Continue reading Prominent Attorney Admits to DUI and Hitting Construction Worker
Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law
Last year, the Legislature decriminalized drug paraphernalia, even if it contains drug residue, marking a shift from punitive drug war tactics to a public health approach. However, an overlooked provision still treats bong water as a controlled substance, leading to severe charges for some. On May 8, Jessica Beske, 43, of Fargo, was pulled over… Continue reading Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law
Bomb Threat Reported at LGBTQ Pride Event in Minnesota
GRAND MARAIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are investigating a bomb threat at a “Pride” event in Grand Marais, Minnesota.
Obituary | Galen DelRay Dahlen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Galen DelRay Dahlen, 84, of Thief River Falls, MN and Sun City, AZ, formerly of Goodridge, MN , died suddenly at his residence. Visitation will be 5 to 7 PM Thursday, June 27, 2024, with a Prayer Service at 6:30PM at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial service will be 11 AM Friday, June 28,… Continue reading Obituary | Galen DelRay Dahlen of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Correction: Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Otter Tail County, Minnesota Occurred at 5:14 PM
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There has been a fatal, Sunday afternoon motorcycle crash in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
Rochester, Minnesota Daycare: Toddler Assaulted
ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A toddler suffered cuts, after being attacked with a pizza cutter at a Rochester, Minnesota daycare …
Person Struck by Car in Bagley, Minnesota
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle in Bagley, Minnesota Friday.
Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, faces a daunting legal battle following his initial court appearance in Grand Forks County on June 11. Charged with a Class A felony for possessing over 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, Tostrup could serve up to 20 years in prison if convicted. The… Continue reading Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime
Intense Manhunt in Dalton, Minnesota Leads to Arrest of Carjacking Suspect
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged about the arrest of 31-year-old Eliezer Rodriguez, whose actions triggered a shelter-in-place order during an extensive search in Dalton, Minnesota, Otter Tail County, on Saturday. Rodriguez, a resident of Hutchinson, Minnesota, was apprehended on foot in a wooded area near Hansel Lake Rest Stop along I-94,… Continue reading Intense Manhunt in Dalton, Minnesota Leads to Arrest of Carjacking Suspect
Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Viking, Minnesota man, Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, June 4, and pleaded not guilty to two controlled substance crimes in Pennington County. Tostrup faces charges of third-degree controlled substance sale and conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, each carrying a maximum 20-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty
Minnesota launches online WIC shopping option
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) WIC shopping is now online for some Minnesota families.
Southbound Highway 169 near Old Minnesota Avenue, TRAVERSE TWP, Nicollet County Crash 2024-06-12 02:28:19
Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201116 Date/Time: 06/11/2024 23:24 District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050 Location: Southbound Highway 169 near Old Minnesota Avenue, TRAVERSE TWP, Nicollet County Description: The Jeep was southbound Highway 169 when it left the roadway and rolled near Old Minnesota… Continue reading Southbound Highway 169 near Old Minnesota Avenue, TRAVERSE TWP, Nicollet County
Crash 2024-06-12 02:28:19
Minnesota to Open Adoption Records
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Adoption records are opening in Minnesota next month.
Poll: Biden Outperforms Trump in Minnesota Survey
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) President Biden trumps former President Trump overall, according to a recent poll.
Elk Hunting in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota DNR is reminding hunters the deadline for Elk hunting licenses is fast approaching.
The Corpse Flower Blooms in Minnesota
ST. PETER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota has a live webcam setup on the Corpse Flower.
Potential Strike Threatening Cloquet Paper Mill in Minnesota
CLOQUET, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A possible strike is looming at the Sappi paper mill in Cloquet, Minnesota.
Vehicle Plunges into Lake in Mound, Minnesota, Resulting in Drowning
MOUND, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A person died after the vehicle crashed into the lake in Mound, Minnesota.
Obituary | Carol Rae Roisland of Oklee, Minnesota
Carol Rae Roisland, 71, of Oklee, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at her residence. Visitation will be on Friday, June 14, 2024 from 5-7PM with a prayer service at 6:30PM at Salem Lutheran Church, Oklee, MN. Funeral service will be on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Salem Lutheran… Continue reading Obituary | Carol Rae Roisland of Oklee, Minnesota
Injury from Tannerite in Minnesota
BENSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) A man was seriously injured in Benson County, Minnesota Saturday while Tannerite was being exploded.
Safety of Drinking Water in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Meetings this week regarding Minnesota drinking water safety.
Electric Vehicle Rebates Sought by 5,800 Minnesota Residents
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Nearly 6,000 Minnesotans have applied for electric vehicle rebates since the program began in February.
Prostitution Charges and Alleged Sexual Contact in Frazee, Minnesota
FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Frazee, Minnesota man is facing charges of Criminal Sexual Conduct & Prostitution.
A Terrifying Tale of a Neighbor in Northern Minnesota
ROOSEVELT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a scary neighbor story out of Northern Minnesota. Neighbors reported Robert Marvel was …
Grand Forks Woman Faces Charges for Knife Assault in Roseau County, Minnesota
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is charged with assaulting a man with a knife in Roseau County, Minnesota.
Minnesota Woman Faces 16 Felony Charges in Drug and Theft Ring
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Brooke Reed Edwards, 30, from Minnesota, waived her preliminary hearing on Monday, June 3, and pleaded not guilty to 16 felony charges in Grand Forks County. Edwards was booked in April for crimes allegedly committed in July 2022. Edwards faces two Class A felonies for possessing at least 50 grams… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Faces 16 Felony Charges in Drug and Theft Ring
Man from Bismarck Found Dead in Lake in Hubbard County, Minnesota
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hubbard County, Minnesota Sheriff is reporting a man from Bismarck has drowned.
Stricter Gun Laws in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A tougher Minnesota gun law is on the books regarding “Straw Purchases”.
“Ride For The Troops” makes its way to Bemidji, Minnesota on Sunday afternoon
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The annual “Ride for the Troops” out of Bemidji, Minnesota is on the road on this Sunday afternoon.
Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nearly two years after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Tyler Gene Berg, 33, of Minneapolis, made his initial appearance in three Grand Forks County felony cases on Wednesday, May 29. Berg, who has been in Hennepin County’s custody since January, faces 15 drug- and theft-related felony charges. His… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued
Body Found in Minnesota Boundary Waters
BOUNDARY WATERS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The St. Louis County Rescue Squad says the body of 1 of 2 missing since May 18th has been recovered.
Correction: Four Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Fertile, Minnesota on Friday at 6:19 PM
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were injured in a 2-vehicle crash south of Fertile, Minnesota on Friday evening. * Correction: Crash happened at 6:19 pm Friday.
Obituary | Michele Rae Brennan of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Michele Rae Brennan, 70, died on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Red Lake Falls, MN. Visitation will begin at 2 PM on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial service will be 3 PM Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will be at… Continue reading Obituary | Michele Rae Brennan of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
End Of Watch 2024-05-31 09:12:23 – Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota
Jamal Mitchell Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was shot and killed after being ambushed while responding to a shooting call. Just after 5:00 p.m., officers responded to a shots fired call at an apartment on 22nd Street near Blaisdell Avenue in Minneapolis. When officers arrived, the suspect fired at officers, and a gunfight ensued. Officer Mitchell… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-05-31 09:12:23 – Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota
Protest by Homeless Community in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A homeless encampment, protesting the problem is setting up in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Friday evening.
Eligible Minnesota Families Receive Additional $120 for Groceries During the Summer Season!
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Qualifying Minnesota families will get an extra $120 for groceries this summer!
Minnesota State Senator Refuses to Resign
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Despite a push by Republicans, Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury says she’s not resigning, after being charged with Burglary in Detroit Lakes.
Tragedy Strikes as Young Boy Drowns in Minnesota River
MARSHALL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young boy drown in the Redwood River at Marshall, Minnesota on Wednesday.
Free Food Offered to Thousands of Families in Minnesota and North Dakota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Thousands of Minnesota and North Dakota families are eligible for free food!
Daycare Provider from Minnesota Receives Prison Sentence
CHAMPLIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Champlin, Minnesota daycare provider has been sentenced to prison for injuring a 6-month old.
Minnesota Man Set to Change Plea in Shocking Child Abuse Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man’s Thursday, May 23, final dispositional conference in Grand Forks County court was canceled because he plans to change his plea in the gross sexual imposition case. Manuel Martinez Jr., 47, is charged with four counts of Class AA felony gross sexual imposition-victim under the age of 15-defendant… Continue reading Minnesota Man Set to Change Plea in Shocking Child Abuse Case
Reckless Driving Leads to 2.5-Year Prison Sentence for Minnesota Man in Fatal Crash
WALSH COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison Thursday afternoon, May 23, for causing a fatal 2023 rollover crash in Walsh County. “There are multiple things I could’ve done to change that day,” Dominic Michael Billmeier, 25, said during the hearing. “I am sorry.” On March 2, 2023, Billmeier… Continue reading Reckless Driving Leads to 2.5-Year Prison Sentence for Minnesota Man in Fatal Crash
Charges Filed in Crash Near Roseau, Minnesota Involving Alcohol and Injuries
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Criminal charges have now been filed in an alcohol involved, injury crash south of Roseau, Minnesota early Friday morning.
Obituary | Jimmie Asp of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Jimmie Asp, 84, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN. The service to celebrate Jimmie’s life will be held at 5:00 PM on Monday, May 27, 2024 at Obit in Thief River Falls with visitation one hour prior to the service.… Continue reading Obituary | Jimmie Asp of Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Obituary | Mike “Smitty” Schmidt of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Mike “Smitty” Schmidt, 73 of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Essentia Health in Fargo with his loving daughters by his side. The Service of the Word to celebrate Smitty’s life will be 11:00 AM on Friday, May 31, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake… Continue reading Obituary | Mike “Smitty” Schmidt of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota