Tragic Moose Lake Incident: Man Confesses to Playing “Air Guitar” While Fatally Striking Pedestrian

Brent J. Keranen

CARLTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Brent James Keranen, 21, from Pengilly, found himself in the midst of a harrowing ordeal after admitting he was drowsy and playing “air guitar” when he tragically hit and killed a pedestrian in Moose Lake last week. Keranen’s night began with an unfortunate collision with… Continue reading Tragic Moose Lake Incident: Man Confesses to Playing “Air Guitar” While Fatally Striking Pedestrian

Tragic Collision: Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Driver in Moose Lake

MOOSE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating incident on Thursday afternoon, tragedy struck Moose Lake as a pedestrian was fatally hit by a driver. Responding swiftly, officers from the Carlton County Sheriff’s Department rushed to the intersection of Highway 73 and Jon Brown Drive, where they discovered an injured pedestrian. Fatal Outcome: Despite receiving… Continue reading Tragic Collision: Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Driver in Moose Lake

Moose Lake Dissolves Police Department Amidst Budgetary Challenges

Moose Lake Dissolves Police Department Amidst Budgetary Challenges

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The City of Moose Lake has voted to dissolve its police department, opting to enter into a service agreement with Carlton County. The decision comes as the small force, located approximately an hour southwest of Duluth, faced budget concerns, with all officers resigning over the past year. Moose Lake Interim… Continue reading Moose Lake Dissolves Police Department Amidst Budgetary Challenges

Teen injured in moose crash receives support from community

DULUTH, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) A northern Minnesota community rallied around a family whose daughter was badly injured in a crash involving a moose. On the night of Oct. 28, Katie Johnson, 16, was riding in a vehicle headed north on Highway 53 near Virginia when a moose wandered onto the road. There were two other vehicles… Continue reading Teen injured in moose crash receives support from community

Sugar Hills Rd and Moose Pt Rd, DEER LAKE, Itasca County Crash 2023-09-10 18:26:39

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 23310953 Date/Time: 09/10/2023 16:30   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact:   Location: Sugar Hills Rd and Moose Pt Rd, DEER LAKE, Itasca County   Description: Dodge was travelling west on Moose Point Rd when it entered the intersection of Sugar Hills Rd, went across the roadway… Continue reading Sugar Hills Rd and Moose Pt Rd, DEER LAKE, Itasca County
Crash 2023-09-10 18:26:39

LUCKY TO BE ALIVE: Manvel Couple Survives Crash With Moose

ARDOCH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Manvel, North Dakota couple is lucky to be alive after hitting a moose near Ardoch, North Dakota Tuesday night. Juan Noles and Blossum Contreras were released from the hospital today.