Beltrami County: Red Lake Man Charged Felony DWI

Beltrami County: Red Lake Man Charged Felony DWI

BELTRAMI COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Red Lake man is charged with felony first-degree DWI after a report of a minivan stuck on a snowmobile trail. Valen Vaughn Hughte, 33, of Red Lake, is charged with first-degree DWI. The charge lists alcohol concentration of 0.08 within two hours. All allegations come from a criminal complaint… Continue reading Beltrami County: Red Lake Man Charged Felony DWI

Grand Marais: Co-op Stabbing Leads to Attempted Murder

Grand Marais: Co-op Stabbing Leads to Attempted Murder

Grand Marais, Cook County (trfnews.i234.me) A Cook County Co-op employee is facing major felony charges after a stabbing inside the store. Donovan Michael Vondall, 32, of Grand Portage, is charged with attempted second-degree murder. He also faces first-degree assault and second-degree assault charges, according to court documents. What the complaint says happened Court records say… Continue reading Grand Marais: Co-op Stabbing Leads to Attempted Murder

New York Mills: 3-Year-Old Dies in Dog Attack

New York Mills: 3-Year-Old Dies in Dog Attack

New York Mills (trfnews.i234.me) — A 3-year-old boy died after a dog attack near New York Mills, Minnesota. Authorities say the boy’s grandmother was also hurt. What the sheriff’s office reported The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office said the call came in at about 1 p.m. on Jan. 11, 2026. Dispatch received a 911 call… Continue reading New York Mills: 3-Year-Old Dies in Dog Attack

Audubon: Rifle Found, Man Sentenced for Threats

Audubon: Rifle Found, Man Sentenced for Threats

Audubon, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) An Audubon man has been sentenced for felony threats of violence, court records show. James William Varno, 58, of Audubon, was sentenced in Becker County District Court. He was also found guilty of gross misdemeanor harassment. The court did not enter an adjudication on the harassment count. A misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge… Continue reading Audubon: Rifle Found, Man Sentenced for Threats

Thief River Falls: Bite Alleged in Domestic Assault

Thief River Falls: Bite Alleged in Domestic Assault

Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Police received a report of a domestic assault at 12:10 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 4. The incident was reported in the 300 block of Merriam Avenue North. Preston Jeffery Olson, 36, of Thief River Falls, was cited for domestic assault. He was arrested, according to the citation. According to… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Bite Alleged in Domestic Assault