POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews called a large grass fire on the Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge East of Crookston, Minnesota on this Wednesday evening.
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Becker County Bombshell: Frazee Sex Offender Accused of Disappearing for Months – Found Homeless in Moorhead
Frazee, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a deeply disturbing case out of Frazee, Duke Walter Muckey, 41, is facing felony charges for failing to meet predatory offender registration requirements, after authorities discovered he’d been missing for months and living homeless in Moorhead — all while being required to register for life due to a past conviction… Continue reading Becker County Bombshell: Frazee Sex Offender Accused of Disappearing for Months – Found Homeless in Moorhead
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Firing at Police Officers
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 25 year in prison. Jeffrey Simpson Jr. was convicted of a long string of charges, including Attempted Murder for shooting at police in March of 2024.
Woman purportedly threatened with gun at Grand Forks residence
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is now facing felony Terrorizing-Domestic Violence charges in Grand Forks for incidents back in 2023 and 2024.
GRAND FORKS COUNTY SHAKE-UP: Jail Director Bret Burkholder Terminated Over Grant Misuse Allegations
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Bret Burkholder, the now-former administrator of the Grand Forks County Correctional Center, is officially out of the position following a termination recommendation by the County Commission. According to County Human Resources Director Michelle Thiel, Burkholder’s employment ended on April 8th. This follows reports that the Correctional Center improperly used state grant… Continue reading GRAND FORKS COUNTY SHAKE-UP: Jail Director Bret Burkholder Terminated Over Grant Misuse Allegations
Detailed Update: Charges Filed After Pursuit Suspect Shot Himself in the Head with a Gun
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A felony charge of fleeing has been filed against suspect, Caleb Coffey after leading law enforcement on a multi-county pursuit Monday. Court records say he was holding a gun to his own head, when an officer shot him in the leg. Coffey survived and is now in jail.
Becker County Man Arrested After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)— Alex Adam Bast, 28, of Menahga, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony theft of a motor vehicle. According to court records, at approximately 8:28 p.m. on March 18, a Becker County sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to 580th Avenue in Menahga on a report of a stolen ATV. The… Continue reading Becker County Man Arrested After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned
Pennington County: Digi-Key’s $3.5M Gamble on ‘The Edge’ Apartment Complex Sparks Community Debate
In a bold move to address the housing shortage in Thief River Falls, Digi-Key Electronics has pledged a staggering $3.5 million toward the development of a 65-unit apartment complex, aptly named “The Edge,” east of Sanford Medical Center. This significant contribution underscores Digi-Key’s commitment to the community and its workforce. Skip Duchesneau of DW Jones,… Continue reading Pennington County: Digi-Key’s $3.5M Gamble on ‘The Edge’ Apartment Complex Sparks Community Debate
Breaking News: Foster Child’s Tragic Passing on Spirit Lake Reservation
DEVELOPING STORY: Death of Foster Child on Spirit Lake Reservation SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re working on more information regarding the weekend arrests of foster parents and the death of …
Update: Fargo Home Hit by Drunk Driver
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say it was a drunk driver who crashed into a house early this morning just north of downtown.
Shocking Discovery in Cass County: Man Found with Massive Fentanyl Stash After Suicide Attempt
Arsenio Eugene James, a 36-year-old resident of Watford City, North Dakota, has been charged with felony possession with intent to deliver fentanyl in Fargo. On April 4, 2025, Fargo police responded to a report of a suicidal male at a local motel. Upon arrival, a female at the scene informed officers that James had attempted… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Cass County: Man Found with Massive Fentanyl Stash After Suicide Attempt
Unpleasant Customer Situation in Roseau
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the case of a disagreeable customer in Roseau, Minnesota who’s now facing 3 criminal charges.
Northern States Facing Tough Challenges Due to Tariffs
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me.COM) Experts says tariffs could be tougher on states bordering Canada.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 9 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Samuel Eugene Rayburn, 49, of Crookston, for Driving after revocation of driver’s license Skyler Jo Kern, 32, of Walcott, ND, for DUI Ivan Santellanes, 34, of Crookston, for Domestic Assault Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
80 Years Ago This Week, Northern Minnesota Received Some Unfortunate News
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Eighty years ago this week the bad news began rolling into Northern Minnesota, following the Battle for Iwo Jima in World War II.
Keystone Pipeline Catastrophe: Massive Oil Spill Devastates Ransom County
Ransom County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling environmental incident, the Keystone oil pipeline suffered a significant rupture near Fort Ransom, North Dakota, on the morning of April 8, 2025. An employee at the site reported hearing a “mechanical bang” around 7:44 a.m., prompting an immediate shutdown of the pipeline within approximately two minutes. The spill… Continue reading Keystone Pipeline Catastrophe: Massive Oil Spill Devastates Ransom County
Bemidji Resident Faces Domestic Assault Charge
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony charge of Domestic Assault.
Cass County Horror: Fargo Man Accused of Beating Woman, Threatening to Kill Her in Front of Child
Cass County, Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) – In a chilling domestic violence case unfolding in Fargo, Nick Mark Ivan Gaudin has been charged with five felonies stemming from a terrifying series of assaults on a woman — including while a child was present — according to Cass County court documents. The violence reportedly began on April 2, when… Continue reading Cass County Horror: Fargo Man Accused of Beating Woman, Threatening to Kill Her in Front of Child
Fargo Man Charged with Domestic Violence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a string of felony charges involving the alleged domestic assault of a woman.
Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting ER Nurse at Sanford Medical Center
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 6, 2025, officers responded to an incident at Sanford Medical Center’s emergency room in Fargo. According to court documents, a security officer reported that while an ER nurse was checking the vitals of Steven Tyrone Miller, Miller allegedly punched the nurse in the face. Miller stated to police that… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting ER Nurse at Sanford Medical Center
Nurse in Fargo faces punch to the face
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly punching a nurse in the face.
Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler’s Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Grand Forks police responded to an alarming incident at Hugo’s Family Marketplace on Demers Avenue. Terry Wilson, a 32-year-old panhandler, faces multiple charges following a violent confrontation with a store employee. According to court records, Wilson was soliciting outside the store when an employee requested… Continue reading Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler’s Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store
URGENT NEWS UPDATE: 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 is now on the scene.
MORE BIZARRE THAN BELIEF: Minnesota Woman Leaps From Moving Vehicle
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman says she jumped from a vehicle after being assaulted in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. A Moorhead man is facing charges.
Driver Charged with Vehicle Assault in Blackduck
BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Blackduck, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly striking her boyfriend with her vehicle.
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Bicycling Violation
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling turn of events, Thomas R. Gilginas of Grand Forks was arrested on April 4th on charges of drug trafficking. The arrest occurred after Gilginas was stopped by police for riding his bicycle on the wrong side of the street. Upon consenting to a search, officers discovered $873 in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Bicycling Violation
Suspect Shot During Pursuit in Polk County, MN Identified
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect who led authorities on a pursuit from the Pembina Port of Entry into Polk County, Minnesota Monday morning has been identified as Caleb Coffey of Oklahoma. He suffered a non-life threatening wound at the end of the pursuit.
Fargo Man Arrested on Felony Child Abuse and Neglect Charges
On April 5, 2025, Fargo police arrested 42-year-old Andrew Joel Noreen on felony charges of child abuse and neglect. A 911 caller reported hearing yelling and a child exclaiming, “You’re hurting me.” Upon arrival, officers interviewed the child, who alleged that Noreen threw a book, struck the child’s arm cast, grabbed the child by the… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested on Felony Child Abuse and Neglect Charges
Break in Oil Pipeline reported in North Dakota
KATHRYN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Keystone oil pipeline that runs across eastern North Dakota has been shutdown, following a break on this Tuesday morning.
Pennington County’s Kyle Olson Arrested for Multiple Traffic and DWI Offenses
On April 8, 2025, Pennington County authorities arrested 5’7″, 260-pound Kyle Olson, who has brown hair and hazel eyes. He is currently held without bail at the Pennington County Jail. Olson faces multiple charges under case number 25-001527, including: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Intoxicating Substance – Impaired: This gross… Continue reading Pennington County’s Kyle Olson Arrested for Multiple Traffic and DWI Offenses
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 8 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Norman Harold Berdahl Jr., 59, of Grand Forks for 5th Degree Drug Procurement or Possession Jose Guadalupe Romero, 32, of Crookston for DUI Christopher Darnelle Wade, 42, of Crookston, for 5th Degree Assault Hussein Hassan Najeeb Berwary, 29, of Crookston, for 5th Degree Assault… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 8 | trfnews.i234.me
Pennington County’s Justin Underdahl Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI
On April 7, 2025, Pennington County authorities arrested 6’3″, 163-pound Justin Underdahl, who has brown hair and green eyes. He is currently held without bail at the Pennington County Jail. Underdahl faces two charges: Fifth-Degree Drug Possession: This felony charge involves possession of a Schedule I-IV controlled substance or related paraphernalia, excluding cannabis or hemp.… Continue reading Pennington County’s Justin Underdahl Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI
Pennington County Jailed Jack Sarrell for First-Degree Felony DWI
On April 6, 2025, Jack Sarrell was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office on charges of first-degree driving while impaired (DWI), a felony offense under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(2). This statute pertains to individuals with prior felony DWI convictions. Sarrell is currently held at the Pennington County Jail without bail. Inmate Details: Name:… Continue reading Pennington County Jailed Jack Sarrell for First-Degree Felony DWI
Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 4/4/25
News Release – 4/4/25 On the afternoon of 03/31/25, Red Lake County deputies responded to Red Lake Falls Township residence to assist an adult female who had fallen and could not get up. They provided assistance, and fortunately the female was not injured, so no further intervention was necessary. On the afternoon of 03/31/25, a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 4/4/25
Man from Grand Forks Accused of Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge.
Fargo Resident Accused of Child Abuse and Neglect
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing Child Abuse and Child Neglect charges.
Duluth Incident Involves Wild Arrest and Gunfire
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wild arrest in Duluth, Minnesota early Monday morning, after an apartment building was evacuated and shot fired.
Grand Forks County Blaze: Car Fire Erupts in Residential Garage
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)— On Monday, April 7, 2025, at approximately 9:53 p.m., the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire inside the garage of a residence located at 3121 Cherry Street, near 32nd Avenue South. Upon arrival, fire crews encountered a vehicle engulfed in flames within the attached garage. They swiftly extinguished… Continue reading Grand Forks County Blaze: Car Fire Erupts in Residential Garage
Theft in Grand Forks County: Man Steals $116,000 from Elderly Landlord
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling case of elder financial exploitation, David Lee Cooper, 61, formerly of Grand Forks and now residing in West Fargo, has entered an Alford plea to a Class A felony theft charge for misappropriating over $116,000 from his elderly female landlord. This plea allows Cooper to maintain his innocence while… Continue reading Theft in Grand Forks County: Man Steals $116,000 from Elderly Landlord
Tragic Double Fatality in Isanti County, Minnesota
ISANTI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men were killed in a Monday crash in Isanti County, Minnesota.
Grand Forks Woman Arrested for DUI Following Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Gardner
Gardner, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence (DUI) and reckless endangerment following a two-vehicle collision on Interstate 29 near Gardner, North Dakota. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the incident occurred late Saturday afternoon when 33-year-old Elizabeth Denault of Grand Forks was driving… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Arrested for DUI Following Rear-End Collision on I-29 Near Gardner
Assault in Cass County Jail: Inmate Faces Felony Charge
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me)—An inmate at the Cass County Jail in Fargo, North Dakota, is facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a violent altercation with his cellmate. According to court documents, Jared Logan Weigel allegedly shoved his cellmate, causing the victim to hit his head on a metal shelf and then the floor. Weigel then… Continue reading Assault in Cass County Jail: Inmate Faces Felony Charge
ATV Crash in Morrison County: Rice Man Airlifted with Severe Injuries
Morrison County (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious ATV accident occurred on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at approximately 8:29 p.m. on the Soo Line Trail, just east of 250th Avenue, about one-mile southwest of Pierz, Minnesota. The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported that 59-year-old Lloyd Orth of Rice was traveling westbound on the trail when he lost… Continue reading ATV Crash in Morrison County: Rice Man Airlifted with Severe Injuries
Advancement in Minnesota’s Cannabis Sector
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The final rules are going in place to get Minnesota’s cannabis industry underway.
Pennington County’s Lee Nario Williams Arrested for Fifth-Degree Drug Charge
On April 7, 2025, authorities in Pennington County apprehended 5’9″, 280-pound Lee Nario Williams, who has black hair and brown eyes. Williams is currently detained without bail at the Pennington County Jail. He faces a felony charge of fifth-degree drug procurement by fraud or deceit, filed under case number 570000 in the District Court. As… Continue reading Pennington County’s Lee Nario Williams Arrested for Fifth-Degree Drug Charge
Fires Burn Out Vehicles in Grand Forks Garage
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire fighters on the scene of a garage-car fire in Grand Forks Monday night.
Janet Moen – The Bemidji Pioneer is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Bemidji and throughout Minnesota.
Dr. Janet Marilyn Moen (Worth) passed away peacefully in her home on March 31 at the age of 82. She is survived by her husband Mylan and son Christopher Kelly. Jan made a profound impact locally and globally through an amazing life of learning, adventure, contribution and love. Jan was born February 2, 1943… Continue reading Janet Moen – The Bemidji Pioneer is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Bemidji and throughout Minnesota.
Man formerly from Grand Forks sentenced for theft of $116,000
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) David Lee Cooper, formerly of Grand Forks was sentenced today in a $116,000 theft case.
BREAKING NEWS: Car Crashes Through Entrance of Grand Forks Walmart Store
BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Runs Through Door Into Grand Forks Walmart Store GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle drove through a door into a Grand Forks Walmart store this afternoon.
Woman in GF Facing Charges for Interstate-29 Crash near Gardner on Saturday, Patrol Corrects Report
GARDNER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman was charged with DUI following a crash on Interstate-29 near Gardner on Saturday.
Tragedy in Benson County: Man Allegedly Kills Sister and Niece, Injures Mother in Shooting
Benson County (trfnews.i234.me): In a devastating incident that has left the community in shock, 27-year-old Johnnie Jay Gaking from St. Michael has been indicted by a grand jury on two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of assault with intent to commit murder. The charges stem from allegations that Gaking opened fire on four… Continue reading Tragedy in Benson County: Man Allegedly Kills Sister and Niece, Injures Mother in Shooting
Attack at Fargo’s Cass County Jail
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate at the Cass County Jail in Fargo is facing an Aggravated Assault charge for allegedly beating his cellmate.
Minnesota ATV Crash Results in Severe Injuries for Man
PIERZ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Rice, Minnesota suffered severe injuries in an ATV crash near Pierz on Saturday night.
Rolette County: $2 Million Settlement Reached in 19-Year-Old’s Jail Death Case
Rolette County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a landmark decision, the family of Lacey Higdem, a 19-year-old woman who died in Rolette County Jail in 2020, has been awarded a $2 million settlement. This resolution addresses allegations of negligence and deliberate indifference by county officials and correctional officers. In June 2020, law enforcement discovered Higdem in a distressed and… Continue reading Rolette County: $2 Million Settlement Reached in 19-Year-Old’s Jail Death Case
Sheriff confirms suspect shot during pursuit near Crookston, Minnesota
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff now confirms a pursuit suspect wound up being shot by an officer at the end of a Monday morning pursuit that ended west of Crookston, Minnesota. The suspect suffered a non-life threatening wound.
Breaking News Update: Exclusive Video Captures High Speed Pursuit and Shots Fired in Polk County, Minnesota
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the high speed pursuit of an apparent border jumper that ended in Polk County, Minnesota with shots fired.
DWI Arrest in Pennington County: Local Resident Detained Without Bail
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 6, 2025, local authorities detained Arden Comstock at the Pennington County Jail on charges of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). Comstock faces a gross misdemeanor for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, as specified under charge 169A.20.1(1). Currently, no bail has been set for Comstock, and a… Continue reading DWI Arrest in Pennington County: Local Resident Detained Without Bail
Pennington County: Man Detained for Traffic Violations
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 4, 2025, law enforcement officials in Pennington County apprehended 6’2″, 230-pound Travis Johnson. Johnson, who has black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail without bail. He faces charges of Gross Misdemeanor for driving after cancellation, deemed inimical to… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Detained for Traffic Violations
Pennington County: Arrest of Thief River Falls Man for Repeat Domestic Assault
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)— On April 4, 2025, local authorities arrested 26-year-old Austin Blaine Brateng of Thief River Falls on charges of gross misdemeanor domestic assault, marking a subsequent violation. Brateng is currently held at the Pennington County Jail without bail. His custody date is recorded as April 4, 2025. Standing at 6 feet tall and… Continue reading Pennington County: Arrest of Thief River Falls Man for Repeat Domestic Assault
Latest News: Collision Involving Grand Forks Red Pepper
UPDATE: Crash Into Grand Forks Red Pepper GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A DUI charge has now been filed against a man after a crash into the Red Pepper in Grand Forks Sunday night.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 7 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Derek Lee Boman, 40, of East Grand Forks, for DUI Abdirizak Warsame Mohammed, 47, of East Grand Forks, for Failure to Appear Lee Esteban Trevino, 59, was arrested in Crookston for not having a Driver’s License or failing to display it upon request. Tags:… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 7 | trfnews.i234.me
Cass County: Teen Arrested Following Fargo Gunfire Incident
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me)—On Sunday, April 6, 2025, at approximately 3:16 p.m., Fargo Police Department officers responded to reports of gunshots in the 3300 block of 42nd Street South. Upon arrival, they encountered multiple individuals matching witness descriptions. A 17-year-old male was subsequently arrested for theft of a firearm and transported to juvenile detention. The investigation… Continue reading Cass County: Teen Arrested Following Fargo Gunfire Incident
Today in History: April 7, 1907 – News roundup from the Grand Forks region – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: April 7, 1907 – News roundup from the Grand Forks region – Obituary
Juvenile Arrested in Fargo After Reports of Shots Fired
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police are investigating a report of shots fired. A juvenile has been arrested.
Shocking Murder Case of Jennifer Stately in Red Lake, Minnesota – New Developments as Mental Evaluation Looms!
Red Lake, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—In a truly disturbing case, Jennifer Stately, a woman from Red Lake, Minnesota, has been charged with the brutal murder of her two children in March 2024. After allegedly killing her sons, Stately set their house on fire, fleeing the scene with a third son who had been badly neglected. She was… Continue reading Shocking Murder Case of Jennifer Stately in Red Lake, Minnesota – New Developments as Mental Evaluation Looms!
Mother from Minnesota Accused of Killing Sons Undergoing Assessment in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the murder case against Jennifer Stately of Red Lake, Minnesota. She’s charged with murdering 2 of her sons in March of 2024. Sher’s now undergoing a second mental evaluation at a federal facility in Los Angeles.
Grand Forks County: New Rockford Man Sentenced to Four Years for High-Speed Chase
In Grand Forks County, a New Rockford man with a history of fleeing law enforcement has been sentenced to four years in prison following a high-speed chase in May 2024. Kyle Kahalehili Maez-Schaack, 32, pleaded guilty on March 28 to multiple charges, including reckless endangerment and fleeing a police officer. The incident occurred on May… Continue reading Grand Forks County: New Rockford Man Sentenced to Four Years for High-Speed Chase
Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 03/28/25
News Release – 3/28/25 On the evening of 03/19/25, a Red Lake County deputy checked on an occupied semi-truck that was parked along Hwy. #32 south of Red Lake Falls. The driver was directed to park in a safer location to take a rest. On the evening of 03/22/25, Red Lake County Emergency Services crews… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 03/28/25
Breaking News: Potentially Fatal Accident on Friday Morning Near Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Possibly Fatal Friday Morning Accident Near Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were called to the scene of a possibly fatal crash near Crookston at 5 a.m. Friday.
Pennington County: Man Detained Without Bail for Domestic Assault
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities have arrested Aaron Rodriguez-Vondal Hold on charges of domestic assault. Hold, a 5’8″, 160-pound individual with brown hair and hazel eyes, was taken into custody on April 3, 2025, and is currently detained at the Pennington County Jail without bail. The specific charge is a misdemeanor for intentionally inflicting or attempting… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Detained Without Bail for Domestic Assault
Fire Erupts at Grand Forks Motel from Bathroom Fan – Grand Forks County Emergency Response!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – A scene unfolded early Sunday morning at the StayInn Motel in Grand Forks, when a routine fire alarm turned into a full emergency response. According to Battalion Chief Chris Carlson, the Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched at 5:04 a.m. for a general fire alarm. Upon arrival, smoke was discovered, prompting… Continue reading Fire Erupts at Grand Forks Motel from Bathroom Fan – Grand Forks County Emergency Response!
Pennington County: Domestic Assault Arrest
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities have arrested Angel Rodriguez-Vondal on charges of domestic assault, alleging intentional infliction or attempted infliction of bodily harm. Rodriguez-Vondal is currently detained at Pennington County Jail without bail. The arrest occurred on April 3, 2025. The case is pending in District Court, with specific court dates yet to be announced. Did… Continue reading Pennington County: Domestic Assault Arrest
Republican Reaction to “Hands Off” Demonstrations
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the response to Saturday’s “Hands Off” demonstrations across the region from the Chairman of the Minnesota Republican party.
Tragic ATV Accident at Reynolds Fundraiser Leaves Participant Injured
Reynolds, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me)—An ATV rider sustained injuries west of Reynolds during a fundraiser event on Saturday evening. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on 23rd Street Avenue, where the rider was reportedly ejected from the vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to assist the injured participant. The fundraiser, organized by the Beehive… Continue reading Tragic ATV Accident at Reynolds Fundraiser Leaves Participant Injured
Collision in Cass County: Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Near Gardner
Gardner, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On the evening of Saturday, April 5, 2025, a significant multi-vehicle accident occurred in the northbound lanes of Interstate 29, just south of Gardner and north of Fargo. The North Dakota Highway Patrol and emergency responders swiftly arrived at the scene, where a pickup truck displayed visible skid marks leading to… Continue reading Collision in Cass County: Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Near Gardner
Police called to scene of altercation in Crookston, MN
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police responding to a fight in Crookston, Minnesota on this Saturday evening.
ATV Stolen and Hidden in Menahga, MN Swamp
MENAHGA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Menahga, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly stealing an ATV and then hiding in a swamp.
New Update: ATV Accident Reported Near Reynolds, North Dakota
REYNOLDS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews called for a report of an ATV crash near Reynolds, North Dakota.
VIDEO: Horrifying Collision Between Truck and Train in Minnesota
SLEEPY EYE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A truck-train crash was captured on video near Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Everyone survived with minor injuries.
Moorhead woman sentenced for throwing used tampon at Becker County jailer
Waubun (trfnews.i234.me) — Alanna Marie Sturdevant, 19, of Moorhead, Minnesota, was sentenced in Becker County District Court after pleading guilty to felony fourth-degree assault on a peace officer, specifically for transferring or throwing bodily fluids. A misdemeanor charge of liquor consumption by a person under 21 was dismissed as part of the plea agreement. Incident… Continue reading Moorhead woman sentenced for throwing used tampon at Becker County jailer
Fargo-Moorhead Rally: Hands Off
FARGO-MOORHEAD (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the “Hands Off” rally in Fargo-Moorhead, where hundreds of people gathered on the Veterans Memorial Bridge on this Saturday.
Grand Forks, North Dakota Hosts “Hands Off” Rally
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the “Hands Off’ demonstration in downtown Grand Forks, North Dakota. Many people have deep concerns over President Trump and Elon Musks deep cuts in the federal government.
Frazee Teenager Arrested for $9,500 Casey’s Burglary in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — Arthur Deshun Campbell, 20, of Frazee, Minnesota, has been charged with felony third-degree burglary following an alleged break-in at Casey’s General Store on U.S. Highway 10 in Detroit Lakes. Incident Overview On October 28, at approximately 10:52 a.m., Detroit Lakes police responded to a burglary report at Casey’s General Store. The… Continue reading Frazee Teenager Arrested for $9,500 Casey’s Burglary in Detroit Lakes
Thousands Gathering at State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota to Protest
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thousands of people are gathering at the Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota for a “Hands Off” demonstration.
Protest in Progress: “HANDS OFF” Rally Travels from D.C. to Devils Lake, ND
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) “Hands Off” demonstrations are getting underway across the United States on this Saturday. Here is video from Washington D.C. and Devils Lake, North Dakota.
Shocking Blaze Engulfs Towner County Home – No Injuries Reported
Cando, Towner County (trfnews.i234.me) – A house fire broke out late Friday night at 217 Third Avenue in Cando, North Dakota. Emergency services responded promptly to the call at approximately 9:40 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters observed a mattress that had been removed from the residence, indicating the possible origin of the blaze. The home’s upstairs… Continue reading Shocking Blaze Engulfs Towner County Home – No Injuries Reported
Fargo: Federal Agents Investigate Arson Attempt at Tesla Charging Station in Scheels Parking Lot
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of March 21, 2025, a suspicious fire occurred in the parking lot of Scheels All Sports on 45th Street South in Fargo. The blaze targeted a Tesla charging station, prompting immediate response from local fire services. Firefighters swiftly extinguished the flames using a fire extinguisher, and no injuries… Continue reading Fargo: Federal Agents Investigate Arson Attempt at Tesla Charging Station in Scheels Parking Lot
Frazee Man Breaks Into Ex’s Girlfriend’s Home, Pretends Thermometer Is Gun in Shocking Assault
Frazee, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident that has stunned the Frazee community, 20-year-old Jaden Michael Pihlaja has been charged with felony second-degree burglary and petty misdemeanor fifth-degree assault. The charges stem from a confrontation at his ex-girlfriend’s family residence on March 16, 2025. Incident Details According to court records, the sequence of… Continue reading Frazee Man Breaks Into Ex’s Girlfriend’s Home, Pretends Thermometer Is Gun in Shocking Assault
Moorhead Man Arrested After Alleged Knife Assault and Threats Against Police
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man, Travis Early Ironbear, 19, is facing a series of serious charges following a violent incident that occurred on April 1, 2025. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to an apartment in Moorhead just before 11 p.m. after reports of an assault involving a knife. Upon arrival, a female… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested After Alleged Knife Assault and Threats Against Police
Ray Grabanski on the Latest Ag Market News, April 5, 2025
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
Moorhead Man Faces Assault and Threats Violence Charges
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead man is facing a string of Assault and Threats of Violence charges in that town.
Semi-Truck Inferno Erupts Inside Thief River Falls Building
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Friday, April 4, 2025, just before 5:00 p.m., emergency responders were dispatched to a fire at the Hartz building, located west of the high school in Thief River Falls. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a semi-truck engulfed in flames within one of the building’s stalls. The blaze completely destroyed… Continue reading Semi-Truck Inferno Erupts Inside Thief River Falls Building
Semi-Truck Fire Erupts Inside Digi-Key Warehouse in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): Late Friday afternoon, emergency responders were dispatched to a reported semi-truck fire inside a warehouse utilized by Digi-Key Electronics, located near the intersection of First Street and Arnold Avenue South, just west of the local high school. Fire crews promptly arrived on the scene and managed the situation effectively. At this… Continue reading Semi-Truck Fire Erupts Inside Digi-Key Warehouse in Thief River Falls
Over 1,200 “Hands Off” Demonstrations Scheduled Across the US This Saturday
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) More thatn 1,200 “Hands Off” demonstrations are planned across the United States on this Saturday, April 5, 2025. Protests over Trump-Musks cuts to the federal government.
Tragic Collision Involving Pedestrian and Vehicle in St. Louis County, Minnesota
MEADOWLANDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A female pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle near Meadowlands, Minnesota Friday evening.
Northwood Man’s Arrest in Thompson: Passed Out at Dollar General Leads to Three Felony Charges
Thompson (trfnews.i234.me): On April 3, 2025, at approximately 10:10 a.m., the Thompson Police Chief responded to a report of a possible drug overdose in the parking lot of the Dollar General store. Upon arrival, the chief discovered 34-year-old Daniel D. Bye of Northwood allegedly passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle. A strong odor… Continue reading Northwood Man’s Arrest in Thompson: Passed Out at Dollar General Leads to Three Felony Charges
Breaking Update: Semi Truck Catches Fire Inside Building in Thief River Falls
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a semi fire inside a building late Friday afternoon in Thief River Falls, MInnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Arrest Made During High-Risk Warrant Operation
(1) BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. At least 1 Arrested during high risk warrant service
Urgent: Semi Truck Catches Fire Inside Thief River Falls Building
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of what was reported as a semi fire inside a building at Thief River Falls, Minnesota late on this Friday afternoon.
Northwood Man Charged with Three Felonies in Thompson
THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Northwood, North Dakota man is facing a trio of felony level charges in Thompson, after the police chief says he found Daniel D. Bye passed out behind the wheel.
Man from Greenbush Arrested After Police Chase in Monticello, Minnesota
MONTICELLO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Greenbush, Minnesota man was arrested in a pursuit by Monticello, Minnesota this morning.
Tragedy Strikes in Hennepin County: Plane Crash Claims U.S. Bank Executive’s Life
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — On Saturday, March 29, 2025, a small aircraft tragically crashed into a residential home in Brooklyn Park, a suburb of Minneapolis, resulting in the death of U.S. Bank executive Terry Dolan. Incident Details The crash occurred around 12:20 p.m. near the intersection of 109th Avenue North and Noble Parkway. The aircraft,… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes in Hennepin County: Plane Crash Claims U.S. Bank Executive’s Life
Breaking News: Apparent Fatality Following Domestic Incident Near Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: One man Apparently Dead After Domestic Incident Near Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man is apparently dead following a domestic situation near Crookston Friday night.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 4 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Leangro Jesus Infante Urdaneta, 35, of Crookston, for 3rd Degree Drug Possession Angel Reyes, 45, of Crookston, for DUI Cordel Evan Ross McBain, 29, of Ada, for Failure to Appear The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls: At 4:23 p.m., CFD… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 4 | trfnews.i234.me
Grand Forks Man TRIED to RUN OVER Three People, Then THREATENED Mass Killing at Local Bar — Now Facing Four Felonies!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing series of events late on April 1st has led to Roger Delgado Jr. being hit with four felony charges and a misdemeanor DUI. According to police reports, Delgado allegedly tried to run over three people on 43rd Street, forcing them to dive behind a tree for protection. But the… Continue reading Grand Forks Man TRIED to RUN OVER Three People, Then THREATENED Mass Killing at Local Bar — Now Facing Four Felonies!
Accident at Park West Apartments: Red Lake Falls Man Causes Crash That Sends Car Rolling Into Ditch
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A minor yet surprising accident took place at Park West Apartments on March 8, when a 2003 Chevy Silverado, driven by Hunter Lundeen from Red Lake Falls, backed into a parked 2019 Ford Fiesta belonging to Claire Mannen of Thief River Falls. The accident occurred at approximately 10:15 a.m. in… Continue reading Accident at Park West Apartments: Red Lake Falls Man Causes Crash That Sends Car Rolling Into Ditch
Fargo Man CAUGHT Breaking Into Apartment Through Window — Now Facing Felony Charges!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A dramatic scene unfolded on the night of March 31st at 10:09 p.m. when police responded to a burglary report at a Fargo apartment. The suspect, later identified as Azeem Holmes, was allegedly seen climbing through a broken window to unlawfully enter the residence. After the break-in, Holmes fled the scene in… Continue reading Fargo Man CAUGHT Breaking Into Apartment Through Window — Now Facing Felony Charges!
Year-Round Bass Fishing Could Be Coming Soon
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)— In a groundbreaking move that could transform Minnesota’s fishing landscape, a bipartisan bill is making waves in the state legislature, aiming to permit year-round fishing for both largemouth and smallmouth bass. Currently, the bass fishing season spans from May to February, but this proposed legislation seeks to eliminate these restrictions, offering anglers uninterrupted… Continue reading Year-Round Bass Fishing Could Be Coming Soon
Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: Man Faces Multiple Charges After Driving Under the Influence
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, a Thief River Falls man, Travis Clifford Forsberg, 45, was arrested on March 12, facing severe charges after a late-night traffic stop. Forsberg has been charged with second-degree driving while intoxicated (DWI) and driving after revocation, with two or more aggravating factors. The arrest… Continue reading Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: Man Faces Multiple Charges After Driving Under the Influence
Minnesota’s Controversial Move to Ban Pet Store Sales of Cats and Dogs
Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me)— Minnesota is at the center of a heated debate as lawmakers consider House File 2627 (HF2627), a bill that aims to prohibit pet stores from selling cats and dogs. This proposed legislation, introduced by Representative Matt Norris (DFL-Blaine), seeks to address concerns about animal welfare and consumer transparency. The bill would allow… Continue reading Minnesota’s Controversial Move to Ban Pet Store Sales of Cats and Dogs
Woman and Dogs Rescued from Blaze in Otter Tail County
Fergus Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— In a harrowing incident on Thursday afternoon, a woman and several dogs were rescued from a burning home in Fergus Falls. Emergency responders arrived at the 700 block of Riverside Court around 10:05 p.m. after a neighbor reported smoke and flames emanating from the residence. Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke billowing from… Continue reading Woman and Dogs Rescued from Blaze in Otter Tail County
Update: Three-Vehicle Collision at 10th Street North and 12th Avenue North in Fargo
Fargo (TRF News)— Lieutenant Matt Siders of the Fargo Police Department provided an update regarding the three-vehicle collision that occurred at 7:31 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of 10th Street North and 12th Avenue North. Two drivers and a passenger sustained minor injuries. The driver deemed responsible was cited for failure to obey a… Continue reading Update: Three-Vehicle Collision at 10th Street North and 12th Avenue North in Fargo
Vehicle Theft in Pennington County: Stolen Pickup Found Abandoned with Missing Tools!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a startling incident that has captivated the community, Pennington County authorities are investigating a vehicle theft involving a 2015 Ford F150 pickup truck. The vehicle was reported stolen on January 28, 2025, leading to a series of events that have left residents and law enforcement alike in disbelief. The Incident Unfolded… Continue reading Vehicle Theft in Pennington County: Stolen Pickup Found Abandoned with Missing Tools!
Investigation Into a String of Burglaries
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Perham, Minnesota man is facing a felony Burglary charge in connection to a string of incidents last fall around Otter Tail County.
Breaking News: Multi-Vehicle Collision at 12th Avenue North and 10th Street in Fargo
Fargo — On Thursday evening, a three-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of 12th Avenue North and 10th Street. The incident took place around 7:31 p.m., prompting an immediate response from local authorities. According to reports, two drivers and a passenger sustained minor injuries. The driver responsible for the crash was cited for failure to… Continue reading Breaking News: Multi-Vehicle Collision at 12th Avenue North and 10th Street in Fargo
Collision in Grand Forks County: Distracted Driver Rear-Ends School Bus – No Injuries Reported
Grand Forks County — A potentially tragic accident was narrowly avoided late Thursday afternoon at the intersection of 42nd Street and DeMers Avenue. A school bus carrying two students was rear-ended by a car driven by a college-aged female. According to Sergeant Florine of the Grand Forks Police Department, the driver dropped an item on… Continue reading Collision in Grand Forks County: Distracted Driver Rear-Ends School Bus – No Injuries Reported
Mysterious Lights Over Red Lake County: Sheriff’s Office Responds
Red Lake County (trfnews.i234.me)—On the evening of March 5, 2025, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received multiple reports from residents in the Oklee area concerning unusual lights and objects illuminating the night sky. Responding promptly, a deputy was dispatched to investigate these sightings. Upon arrival, the deputy identified the aerial phenomena as large drones.… Continue reading Mysterious Lights Over Red Lake County: Sheriff’s Office Responds
Collision in Grand Forks County: School Bus Rear-Ended at Busy Intersection
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — On Thursday afternoon, April 3, a school bus carrying two children was rear-ended at the intersection of DeMers Avenue and 42nd Street. The incident occurred around 4:17 p.m. when the bus was stopped at a railroad crossing and was struck from behind by a Nissan Rogue SUV. The driver of… Continue reading Collision in Grand Forks County: School Bus Rear-Ended at Busy Intersection
Health Care Cuts Blocked in Minnesota & North Dakota by Judge
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A federal judge has blocked Trump health care cuts across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Woman and her dogs rescued from Fergus fire
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters saved a woman and her dogs from a house fire in Fergus Falls, Minnesota on Thursday afternoon.
Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)— A devastating head-on collision occurred on New Year’s Day on Sorley Bridge in downtown Grand Forks. According to court documents, Christina Fineout was driving westbound in the eastbound lane when she struck a silver Chevy Silverado head-on. The Silverado was carrying two adults, a two-month-old infant, and a three-year-old child; all… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
UPDATE: Fargo Crash Leaves 3 Injured in 3-Vehicle Accident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more details regarding a multi-vehicle crash in Fargo on this Thursday evening.
News Flash: Multi-Car Accident in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of what appears to be at least a 3-vehicle crash in Fargo on this Thursday evening.
Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 7, at approximately 2:58 a.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Third Street and Birch Lane Drive in Thief River Falls. Ashlyn Stine was driving a 2016 Dodge Journey westbound on Third Street when she veered to the right, causing her vehicle to mount the curb… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
School Bus-Car Crash in Grand Forks: Latest Updates
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a school bus and car involved in a crash in Grand Forks late Thursday afternoon.
Unusual Sightings of Lights in the Sky Reported
OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A report of strange lights in the sky by Oklee, Minnesota.
Thief River Falls: Multiple Criminal Charges, Arrests, and Suspended Sentences – Latest Legal Cases in Pennington County
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— In recent legal developments, a series of arrests and criminal charges have rocked the community of Thief River Falls and Pennington County. The cases, involving a range of offenses from second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) to expired registrations, are part of a significant police action that has put local residents under… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Multiple Criminal Charges, Arrests, and Suspended Sentences – Latest Legal Cases in Pennington County
School Bus-Car Collision in Grand Forks Leads to Major Accident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A school bus-car crash in Grand Forks late on this Thursday afternoon.
Minnesota State Patrol Faces a Hectic Tuesday
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) It was a busy Tuesday for the Minnesota State Patrol with dozens of crashes on snowy roads.
Two individuals facing charges related to thefts in Ramsey County, ND
RAMSEY COUNTY, N (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing criminal charges in connection to thefts in Ramsey County, North Dakota.
Shocking Assault in Pennington County: Son Attacks Mother, Faces Felony Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Benjamin Gerald Owen, a 42-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony domestic assault following an incident earlier this month. The charges stem from an alleged assault on his mother in rural Pennington County. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call on March… Continue reading Shocking Assault in Pennington County: Son Attacks Mother, Faces Felony Charges
New Year’s Day Crash in Grand Forks Leads to Criminal Charges being Filed
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has now been charged in connection to a New Years Day, head on crash on the Sorlie Bridge in Downtown Grand Forks.
Full News Conference: Release of Fargo Police Shooting Body Cam Footage (Warning: Graphic Content)
FULL NEWS CONFERENCE: Body Cam Video Of Fargo Police Shooting Released, WARNING! GRAPHIC VIDEO! FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Attorney General releases body cam video of Fargo police shooting. One Fargo police …
Raleigh, North Carolina Man Charged with Swindling Thief River Falls Couple Out of $32,974
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 34-year-old man from Raleigh, North Carolina, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with felony theft by swindle after allegedly deceiving a Thief River Falls couple out of $32,974 in July 2024. Vasile Ion Virlizanu is accused of posing as a sales representative for Brenek Motors LLC, a now-defunct… Continue reading Raleigh, North Carolina Man Charged with Swindling Thief River Falls Couple Out of $32,974
Crookston Man Arrested in Fargo with 337 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl!
Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — In a significant drug bust on April 1, 2025, Jason James Isaacson, a resident of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested in Fargo, North Dakota, on serious drug trafficking charges. At approximately 9:35 p.m., DEA agents, in collaboration with the Cass County Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at a Fargo hotel where… Continue reading Crookston Man Arrested in Fargo with 337 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl!
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Refusing to Leave Circle K
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— On March 19, at 1:46 p.m., the Thief River Falls Police Department responded to a report of trespassing at Circle K. According to reports, 25-year-old Dylan McIntosh of Thief River Falls was cited for trespassing after he refused to leave the premises when asked to depart. McIntosh was subsequently arrested for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Refusing to Leave Circle K
Global Response to Trump’s Tariffs
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) The U.S. stock market is taking a beating as of this Thursday noon hour in reaction to Trump’s worldwide tariffs.
Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): On March 11, 2025, at approximately 11:08 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a theft at the Walmart store located in Thief River Falls. Leanord Joseph Graham Jr., 32, and Taran Moen, 36, both residents of Thief River Falls, were cited for theft following the incident. Specific… Continue reading Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Following Disturbing Incident
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): On March 10 at approximately 1:19 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a domestic assault at a residence located along 210th Avenue S.E. Andrew Brekke, 36, of Thief River Falls, was cited for domestic assault and subsequently arrested. Brekke is alleged to have assaulted a woman… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault Following Disturbing Incident
Fargo police charge Crookston man with major drug trafficking
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a major drug trafficking charge in Fargo, following a search warrant by agents.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a concerning incident on March 11, 2025, William Jose Rivera Ramos, 37, of Thief River Falls, was arrested following a blatant violation of school bus safety laws and subsequent attempts to mislead authorities. Incident Details At approximately 9:00 AM on March 11, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received reports… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) On March 17 at 8:04 a.m., Thief River Falls police responded to an accident at the intersection of Conley Avenue and First Street. Cassandra Josephine Peterson, 48, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 1998 Dodge Dakota southbound on Conley Avenue when she collided with an eastbound 2017 Chevrolet driven by Michelle… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Federal budget cuts halt energy aid to residents of Minnesota.
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Federal cuts have interrupted energy assistance to Minnesotans.
St. Hilaire Woman Sentenced for Felony Predatory Offender Registration Violation
St. Hilaire, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michelle Jean Peterson, a 48-year-old resident of St. Hilaire, has been sentenced following her conviction for felony failure to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements—a subsequent offense. The charges stemmed from her non-compliance with mandated registration protocols, which are critical for public safety and legal adherence. Details of the Offense The… Continue reading St. Hilaire Woman Sentenced for Felony Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced For Felony Charge Of Predatory Offender Registration
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Robert Goulet, 36, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, was recently sentenced on felony charges related to violations of predatory offender registration requirements. The case highlights the stringent regulations governing predatory offender registration in the state. Case Overview On July 1, a juvenile police investigator received information suggesting that Goulet… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced For Felony Charge Of Predatory Offender Registration
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 3 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Landon Maxwell Brant, 19, of Moorhead, for DUI Hilario Rincon, 49, of East Grand Forks, for Domestic Abuse/Violation of a No Contact Order Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
North Dakota Senators Cramer and Hoeven Vote to Uphold Tariffs on Canada, Senate Blocks Removal
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) The U.S. Senate on Wednesday night pass a resolution to block Trump’s tariffs on Canada.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a recent legal development, Steven Glen Bruyere, a 66-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, was sentenced for failing to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements. The charge pertains to a subsequent offense, with another similar charge being dismissed. Notably, a mug shot was not available from the Law Enforcement… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Predatory Offender Registration Violation
Minnesota and North Dakota Exports Affected by Trump Tariffs
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump has announced it as “Liberation Day”. Wide sweeping tariffs across the globe. A look at what it could mean to the major industries of Minnesota and North Dakota.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 12.5 Years, stayed for five years
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Thief River Falls resident Morgan Robert Nehring, 43, was sentenced on March 17 in Pennington County District Court after pleading guilty to possessing 75.8 grams of methamphetamine in 2023. The court dismissed charges of possession of ammunition and firearms by an ineligible person. Nehring received a 150-month prison sentence, stayed for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 12.5 Years, stayed for five years
Suspect Charged in Vandalism of Tesla Truck in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a West Fargo, Tesla truck vandalism case has been charged.
Trump’s Speech: Implementing 10% Baseline Tariffs with Much Higher Rates for Selected Countries
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump speech on tariffs on what he called, “Liberation Day”. It calls for a baseline tariff of 10% against all imports, including a 25% on all imported cars. Plus, much higher tariffs on selected countries.
Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Here’s your latest look at the week’s legal action from Thief River Falls Police, State Patrol, and Natural Resources enforcement. 
Police Department Cases Miranda Lee Timm, 26, Newfolden – Theft from a coin-operated machine: $210 fine, 30 days jail stayed, 1-year probation. Also cited for disorderly conduct: $135, another… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!
“I’ll Kill You!” – Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Death Threat in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 25 at 3:07 p.m., authorities responded to a report of a disturbance in the 1000 block of Knight Avenue North. Mitchum Troy Johnson, 59, of Thief River Falls, was cited for both disorderly conduct and domestic assault. According to the police report, Johnson allegedly threatened to kill a… Continue reading “I’ll Kill You!” – Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Death Threat in Domestic Assault
Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs
Ely, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—A devastating fire occurred late Tuesday night, April 1, 2025, in the 200 block of North 5th Avenue East, resulting in the death of a woman and two dogs. Incident Details Firefighters responded to the scene shortly after 11 p.m., encountering smoke and flames emanating from the two-story residence. During their search, they… Continue reading Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs
Crookston Man Arrested in Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Violation
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 23 at 2:33 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report involving a violation of a Domestic Abuse – No Contact Order. Jason Russel Johnson, 38, of Crookston, was cited for two offenses: driving while under restrictions and violating the court-issued No Contact Order. He was arrested… Continue reading Crookston Man Arrested in Domestic Abuse No Contact Order Violation
Beginning of a Huge Minnesota Road Construction Season
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A massive road construction season is kicking off across the state of Minnesota.
Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: 61-Year-Old Man Cited in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 23 at 9:30 a.m., authorities responded to a report of a domestic assault in the 900 block of Tindolph Avenue South. Robert Fitzgerald Wallace, 61, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and cited for domestic assault. According to police, Wallace allegedly struck a woman during the incident. Further… Continue reading Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: 61-Year-Old Man Cited in Domestic Assault
Brawl Breaks Out on Kendall Ave: Arrests Made in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 21 at 9:53 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported fight in the 500 block of Kendall Avenue South. Joseph Darryl Barnes, 25, of Thief River Falls, was arrested on an outstanding apprehension and detention order. In the same incident, 23-year-old Jordan Kaybriana Dmira, also of Thief River… Continue reading Brawl Breaks Out on Kendall Ave: Arrests Made in Thief River Falls
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT APRIL 2 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Salvador Amado Talamantes, 26, of Marshall, for DUI Mary Ault Bauer, 35, was arrested in Winger, for Driving with a canceled license Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Restraining Order Ignored: Red Lake Falls Man Busted at Walmart
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 18 at 2 p.m., police responded to a report of a harassment/restraining order violation at the Thief River Falls Walmart. Wade Michael Pederson, 33, of Red Lake Falls, was cited for violating a harassment/restraining order. According to the citation, Pederson was seen inside the Walmart store — despite… Continue reading Restraining Order Ignored: Red Lake Falls Man Busted at Walmart
THC Trouble & Hit-and-Run: Shocking Double Crash in Pennington County – Thief River Falls Woman Cited!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling series of events on March 21 at 11:43 a.m., police responded to a report of a hit-and-run at Sherwood Park Townhomes, 321 Sherwood Ave. N. According to the citation, Michelle Marie Holter, 50, of Thief River Falls, allegedly backed her 2017 Chevy Tahoe out of a driveway… Continue reading THC Trouble & Hit-and-Run: Shocking Double Crash in Pennington County – Thief River Falls Woman Cited!
Minnesota Contemplates Prohibiting the Sale of Dogs and Cats in Pet Stores
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering a ban on the sales of dogs and cats at pet stores.
Thief River Falls Collision Leaves Two Hospitalized
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent crash rocked Thief River Falls on the morning of March 25 at 9:35 a.m. when two vehicles collided at the intersection of Sixth Street and Main Avenue. Hunter Terrell, a local resident, was driving a 2010 Honda CR-V along Sixth Street, while June Kasprowicz of Karlstad traveled on… Continue reading Thief River Falls Collision Leaves Two Hospitalized
Minnesota Mulls Over the Idea of Year-Round Fishing
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering year round fishing.
Man Apprehended After Fergus Falls Police Chase
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls man is facing a trio of criminal charges, following a pursuit that started in that town.
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Pennington County
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)—David Truman Burton Chaboyea, a 22-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor interference with a 911 call. The charges stem from an incident that occurred during the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 25. According to the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Pennington County
Breaking News: Identities Revealed in Becker County, MN Murder Case
UPDATE: Becker County, MN Murder Victim & Suspect Identified PINE POINT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff’s Office has now identified the murder victim and suspect in a Sunday evening shooting at Pine Point, Minnesota.
BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve got breaking news out of West Fargo this Tuesday afternoon, as emergency crews flooded the area near Cheyenne Street and 13th Avenue by the Cheyenne River. At around 2:30 p.m., video began to emerge showing the West Fargo Fire Department on scene with what appeared to be a boat… Continue reading BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
Fargo County Horror: Man Allegedly Beats Woman, Threatens to Kill Her If Jailed – Shocking Charges Filed
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing horrifying allegations after a violent domestic incident shocked the local community. According to court documents, Kendjray D. Thompson has been charged with felony terrorizing and misdemeanor domestic violence. On March 30th, Fargo officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance. A witness claimed Thompson hit a… Continue reading Fargo County Horror: Man Allegedly Beats Woman, Threatens to Kill Her If Jailed – Shocking Charges Filed
Fargo County MYSTERY: Body Found Along I-29—Police Confirm “Unattended Death” on 64th Ave South
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — We have an urgent update on the developing story out of Fargo, North Dakota this Monday evening. Authorities have confirmed that a body was discovered along Interstate 29, specifically in the 3400 block of 64th Avenue South. According to Captain Bill Alfeld of the Fargo Police Department, officers are currently on the… Continue reading Fargo County MYSTERY: Body Found Along I-29—Police Confirm “Unattended Death” on 64th Ave South
Charges of Robbery and Assault Reported at Bemidji City Park
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing charges of Robbery and Assault after allegedly taking money from a woman and beating her.
Fargo County SHOCKER: Body Found in Ditch Along I-29—What Happened on 64th Ave South?!
Fargo County (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news coming out of Fargo, North Dakota this Monday evening—a shocking discovery has just unfolded. At approximately 7:00 p.m., law enforcement responded to a report of a body found in a ditch near the intersection of 64th Avenue South and Interstate 29 (I-29). Video from the scene shows authorities cordoning… Continue reading Fargo County SHOCKER: Body Found in Ditch Along I-29—What Happened on 64th Ave South?!
Fargo Man Faces Charges of Terrorizing and Domestic Violence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing charges of Terrorizing and Domestic Violence.
Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — Flint Douglas Olsen of Fargo has been charged with felony unlawful entry into a vehicle following a bizarre incident that unfolded on March 28 in the 2600 block of 9th Street North. According to court documents, officers were called to the scene after a man reported being harassed by Olsen, who was… Continue reading Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)—On March 30th, Grand Forks police responded to a local bar after reports of a male patron refusing to leave the premises. According to court documents, bar staff reported that Christopher Lunski had refused to leave and subsequently threatened to slit their throats. Officers located Lunski outside the establishment and, after a struggle,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Charge for Illegally Entering Fargo Tow Truck
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge for allegedly trying to get into a tow truck in that town.
Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—Lorena M. Contreras of Fargo has been charged with felony contact by bodily fluids against law enforcement and misdemeanors of preventing arrest and domestic violence. According to court documents, on March 29th, she admitted to striking a male during an argument and then told police to leave the apartment. She then allegedly struggled and… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Fargo Man’s Shocking Knife Incident at Casey’s on 13th Avenue South
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—A routine evening at Casey’s General Store on 13th Avenue South took a terrifying turn on March 29th when a man, later identified as 35-year-old John L. Bussert of Fargo, entered the store with visible bloodstains on his shirt and arm, talking to himself. The store employee, assisting customers at the checkout line, reported… Continue reading Fargo Man’s Shocking Knife Incident at Casey’s on 13th Avenue South
Fargo Home Dispute
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges following a domestic incident in that town.
Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings
Fargo, North Dakota (TRFNews.i234.me)— A disturbing investigation has led to the arrest of a local man on child porn charges. According to court documents, the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation began its probe last July following a Cyber tip regarding Khalil Dunn’s alleged possession of 28 files containing videos and images of children engaged… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings
Fargo Long Line Rage: A Regretful Mistake
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly pulling a knife out of frustration because the line was too long at a convenience store.
Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Gilbert, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A heartbreaking update has been released by the Gilbert Police Department following a fatal skiing accident over the weekend. The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Christian Richard Huffnagle of International Falls, Minnesota. Authorities say the incident occurred on Saturday at Giant Ridge Ski Resort, where Huffnagle was discovered injured on… Continue reading Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Pennington County Man REFUSES DWI Test & Busted With Open Weed in Car
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Pennington County man, Travis Thompson, is facing a storm of legal trouble following a wild arrest that landed him in jail on April 1, 2025. Authorities report that Thompson was caught with an open package of cannabis inside a vehicle, violating packaging compliance laws. But the trouble didn’t stop there.… Continue reading Pennington County Man REFUSES DWI Test & Busted With Open Weed in Car
Pennington County Man Arrested for Fleeing Peace Officer in Motor Vehicle
Pennington County trfnews.i234.me — Joseph Barnes was taken into custody on March 31, 2025, by Pennington County authorities on charges of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. Inmate Details: Name: Joseph Barnes Custody Date: March 31, 2025 Height: 5’6″ Weight: 120 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility:… Continue reading Pennington County Man Arrested for Fleeing Peace Officer in Motor Vehicle
Pennington County: Man Detained for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
Pennington County trfnews.i234.me — Authorities have arrested Mitchum Johnson on charges of disorderly conduct and domestic assault. Inmate Details: Name: Mitchum Johnson Custody Date: March 31, 2025 Height: 6’1″ Weight: 195 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility: Pennington County Jail Charges: Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene (Misdemeanor): Statute: Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Detained for Disorderly Conduct and Domestic Assault
NEW DEVELOPMENT: Shooting Involving Officer Occurs Near Watford City, North Dakota
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Mckenzie County Sheriff now says a deputy was involved in an officer involved shooting that started with a domestic violence call.
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Kimberly Shea Brown, 49, of Thief River Falls, for DUI Share: Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Gunshot Victim Reported in Western North Dakota in Latest News Break
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a gunshot victim by Watford City, North Dakota on this Monday evening.
NEW UPDATE: Body found in ditch at Fargo determined to be suicide
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from Fargo Police regarding our report of a body in the ditch along Interstate-29 at Fargo, North Dakota.
New Development: Body Discovered in Ditch on I-29 in Fargo, North Dakota
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials on the scene of a reported body in the ditch along Interstate-29 in Fargo.
Suspect In Tesla Truck Vandalism In West Fargo Identified
West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling incident that has left the local community in disbelief, a Tesla Cybertruck was deliberately vandalized in the parking lot of the West Fargo Costco. The crime occurred on Saturday, March 29, 2025, around 1:38 p.m., when the vehicle’s owner, Mitch Benson, was shopping inside the store with his daughter. Surveillance… Continue reading Suspect In Tesla Truck Vandalism In West Fargo Identified
Terrorizing Incident Occurs at Grand Forks Bar
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after an allegedly threat at a bar.
Fargo Resident Charged with Possessing Child Pornography
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge of: Certain Materials Prohibited… child porn.
Driver Facing Charges in Deadly Collision Near Walker, Minnesota
WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Walker, Minnesota man is now facing criminal charges in connection to a fatal rollover crash near that town.
Recent felony charges filed in Northwest Minnesota
NORTHWEST MN, (trfnews.i234.me) A quick review of felony level charges across Northwest Minnesota.
Fargo Man Charged in Otter Tail County Church Swindle
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge for allegedly swindling an Otter Tail County church out of $7,000 in a construction job.
Shocking Discovery in Clay County: Deceased Man Pulled from Red River
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing development out of Clay County, authorities have now identified the man whose lifeless body was pulled from the Red River on March 26. Moorhead police say the deceased individual is Robert Shane Cartright, a discovery that has left the community searching for answers. Although the investigation is ongoing,… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Clay County: Deceased Man Pulled from Red River
Walhalla County Woman Allegedly Assaults Juvenile and Issues Death Threat
Walhalla County (trfnews.i234.me)—On the evening of March 27th, law enforcement responded to a distressing incident involving Krystal K. Armstrong, a resident of Walhalla County. According to court documents, an officer was dispatched following reports of an assault. A juvenile female reported that Armstrong had been following their vehicle as they drove around Walhalla. Upon stopping,… Continue reading Walhalla County Woman Allegedly Assaults Juvenile and Issues Death Threat
Identified Deceased Man Pulled From Red River in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A deceased man pulled from the Red River in Moorhead, Minnesota last week has been identified.
Tragedy Strikes St. Louis County: 21-Year-Old Skier Dies at Giants Ridge Ski Resort
Biwabik, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A 21-year-old male tragically lost his life following a skiing accident at Giants Ridge Ski Resort in Biwabik, Minnesota, on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Incident Details On Saturday afternoon, the Gilbert Police Department responded to reports of an injured skier at Giants Ridge Ski Resort. Ski patrol staff successfully extracted the… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes St. Louis County: 21-Year-Old Skier Dies at Giants Ridge Ski Resort
Grand Forks Drug Bust: Probation Search Unveils Fentanyl, Meth, and Violent Threats
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — In a significant drug-related incident, a probation search at an apartment in Grand Forks led to the discovery of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and violent threats, resulting in felony charges for two men. Incident Details On March 25, 2025, law enforcement conducted a probation search at the residence of Nathan Charles Reis,… Continue reading Grand Forks Drug Bust: Probation Search Unveils Fentanyl, Meth, and Violent Threats
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Sheila Marie Olberg, 45, of Red Lake Falls, for 2nd Degree Assault Jacob Elija Torres, 39, of Warren, for DUI Keiyatie Raie White, 43, of Minneapolis for Probation Violation Arick Walter Broden, 43, of Fertile, for DUI Pheynix Charles Graham, 26, of Ada, for… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 31 | trfnews.i234.me
Shocking Arrest in Grand Forks: Man Nabbed on Electric Scooter with Meth in Jail!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling turn of events, Corey John Haugen, a resident of Grand Forks, North Dakota, was arrested on March 25, 2025, while riding his electric scooter. A routine traffic stop revealed that Haugen had an outstanding warrant. Upon his arrival at the Grand Forks County Jail, authorities allegedly discovered methamphetamine… Continue reading Shocking Arrest in Grand Forks: Man Nabbed on Electric Scooter with Meth in Jail!
West Fargo Police Identify Suspect in Vandalism of Tesla Truck
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) West Fargo Police have identified the suspect in vandalism to a Tesla truck in that town on Saturday.
UPDATE: Victim of Plane Crash Identified
BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The pilot of a small plane that crashed in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota on Saturday is believed to be Terry Dolan.
Cass County, Minnesota Man Accused of ATV Theft
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Rapids, Minnesota man has been charted with stealing an ATV.
University of Minnesota Student Detained by U.S. Customs
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) U.S. Customs has detained a University of Minnesota student.
Grand Forks County Jury Acquits Nichole Rice in 2007 Minot Murder Case
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) In a case that has gripped the attention of North Dakota for nearly two decades, Nichole Rice, 37, was acquitted of the 2007 murder of her Minot State University roommate, Anita Knutson, 18. The trial, relocated to the Grand Forks County Courthouse due to extensive pretrial publicity in Minot. The Crime and… Continue reading Grand Forks County Jury Acquits Nichole Rice in 2007 Minot Murder Case
Danger of Bullet to the Head Charge in Walhalla, North Dakota
WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Walhalla, North Dakota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting a juvenile female and then threatening to shoot her.
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Riding Scooter
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man arrested on his electric scooter in Grand Forks is now facing a felony charge for allegedly being in possession of Meth while being booking into jail.
West Fargo Man Arrested After Keying Tesla Cybertruck at Costco Parking Lot
On Saturday, March 29, 2025, at approximately 1:38 p.m., a Tesla Cybertruck owned by Mitch Benson was vandalized in the parking lot of the Costco warehouse in West Fargo, North Dakota. The incident was captured by the vehicle’s onboard cameras, which recorded a man approaching the parked Cybertruck and scratching the side door, leaving what… Continue reading West Fargo Man Arrested After Keying Tesla Cybertruck at Costco Parking Lot
Suspect Arrested in Vandalism of Tesla Truck
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest has been made in connection to vandalism of a Tesla truck in West Fargo Saturday.
Today in History: March 31, 1883 – Local news list & a new road for Grand Forks – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. Today… Continue reading Today in History: March 31, 1883 – Local news list & a new road for Grand Forks – Obituary
Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack
Grafton (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling incident this week, Carlos Alberto Delgado Jr., a resident of Grafton County, has been charged with felony aggravated assault following an alleged attack on his neighbor. According to court documents, police responded to a call on Noben Avenue on Thursday regarding a threatened altercation. The male victim reported that Delgado had… Continue reading Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack
Shocking Discovery in St. Louis County: Deceased Individual Found During Welfare Check
EVELETH, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday morning, March 30, 2025, at approximately 7 a.m., the Eveleth Police Department responded to a welfare check at a residence located in the 1000 block of A Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered a deceased individual inside the home. Authorities have stated that there is no perceived danger to the… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in St. Louis County: Deceased Individual Found During Welfare Check
Police in Minnesota-Rush BCA Probe Death in Eveleth
EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA is investigating the death of a person in Eveleth.
Neighbor in Grafton, ND Accused of Assaulting Another Resident
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly beating up his neighbor this week.
Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Couple Arrested for Squatting in Hospitalized Homeowner’s Residence
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling turn of events, Fargo residents Jed Everson and Shayna Mangahas have been arrested and charged in connection with a squatting incident. Court documents reveal that on March 26th, Fargo police responded to a reported burglary at a local residence. Upon investigation, officers discovered that the homeowner had been hospitalized since… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Couple Arrested for Squatting in Hospitalized Homeowner’s Residence
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Following Probation Search
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Nathan Charles Reis, a resident of Grand Forks, is facing multiple felony charges following a probation search conducted on March 25th at his apartment located at 2815 20th Avenue South. Authorities discovered a syringe loaded with methamphetamine, a glass pipe with residue, and approximately 4.3 grams of fentanyl during the search. Reis… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Following Probation Search
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DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News is expanding its news coverage in the Duluth, Minnesota area. We’re looking for people who listen to police scanner and people who are willing to shoot smartphone videos for us. If you’re interested, give us a call at: 218-289-3853.
Assault with Vehicle Charge Filed in Roseau County, Minnesota
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Strathcona, Minnesota is facing criminal charges, after allegedly ramming a woman’s vehicle with his in a domestic violence case.
Grand Forks Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge and more, following a probation search.
The Fargo Squatter Situation
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A pair from Fargo are facing criminal charges in a home squatting case.
Surf’s Up in Duluth, Minnesota!
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Surf’s up on Lake Superior at Duluth, Minnesota. A stormy Sunday means bigger waves for surfers who dare!
Pennington County: Inmate Caught with Schedule 1-4 Drugs — ZERO Bail!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me)—Richard Reierson is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail after his arrest on March 29, 2025. Authorities booked Reierson on a 5th-degree felony drug charge (Case #23000930) for possession of Schedule 1-4 substances or paraphernalia residuals—excluding cannabis and hemp. The case is scheduled to proceed in District Court, though a specific… Continue reading Pennington County: Inmate Caught with Schedule 1-4 Drugs — ZERO Bail!
Hennepin County Horror: Private Plane Slams Into Home — No Survivors Onboard
Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A quiet Saturday afternoon turned tragic when a high-performance private aircraft plummeted from the sky and slammed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — leaving no survivors onboard and igniting a wave of shock across the Hennepin County community. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the aircraft… Continue reading Hennepin County Horror: Private Plane Slams Into Home — No Survivors Onboard
BREAKING NEWS: Minnesota Governor to Self-Quarantine Due to COVID-19 Exposure, Lieutenant Governor’s Brother Passes Away From Virus
BREAKING NEWS: MN Gov. To Self Quarantine From COVID-19 Exposure, Lt. Gov.'s Brother Dies From It ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says he’s going to self quarantine and work from home after being exposed to COVID-19. The Lieutenant Governor’s brother has died from it.
Car Crashes into Yard in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation following a crash into a residential yard in Fargo early this Friday morning.
Breaking News Update: Family from Manvel, ND Reported Missing During Trip to Idaho
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Entire Manvel, ND Family Missing On Trip To Idaho MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Manvel, North Dakota firefighter and her entire family have gone missing on a Thanksgiving trip to Idaho. We have the latest from the Manvel Fire Chief.
Fargo — Vehicle Crashes Into Circle K, Driver Flees the Scene in Overnight Hit-and-Run
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — We have breaking news out of Fargo early this Saturday morning. At 2:11 a.m., officers responded to a crash involving a vehicle slamming into the Circle K convenience store on the 2700 block of Brandt Drive South, according to Sergeant Lucas Moach. Here’s what we know so far: The vehicle crashed… Continue reading Fargo — Vehicle Crashes Into Circle K, Driver Flees the Scene in Overnight Hit-and-Run
Brooklyn Park — High-Performance Plane Crashes into Minnesota Home After Departing Iowa
Brooklyn Park (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have critical new details surrounding the small plane crash that rocked Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — a suburb just northwest of Minneapolis — on this Saturday afternoon. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): The aircraft departed Des Moines, Iowa at 11:12 a.m. It was en route to Anoka County-Blaine… Continue reading Brooklyn Park — High-Performance Plane Crashes into Minnesota Home After Departing Iowa
Brooklyn Park — Small Plane Crashes in Minneapolis Suburb, Video Captured
Brooklyn Park (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve just received shocking video footage of a small plane crash that occurred in Brooklyn Park, a suburb of Minneapolis, on this Saturday afternoon. The video, recorded and posted by X user Mike Devo, captures the wreckage moments after the incident. While official details remain limited, early reports indicate the downed… Continue reading Brooklyn Park — Small Plane Crashes in Minneapolis Suburb, Video Captured
More Information Released: airplane crashes into residence in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
BROOKLN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more detailers regarding a small plane crash into a Brooklyn Park, Minnesota home on this Saturday.
Fargo Hit and Run
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo police are looking for a driver who crashed into a convenience store early Saturday morning and fled.
Breaking News: Small Plane Crashes Into House in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Report of a small plane crash into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota a suburb of Minneapolis.
Victim Clarifies: “She Intended to Remove His Tongue”
RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Wednesday stabbing in Red Lake County, Minnesota. Sheila Olberg is now facing a trio of felony charges, after allegedly stabbing a man in the eye. And the victim in this case says there were no drugs at his residence and he doesn’t use drugs.
Fire Erupts at White Earth Sanitation Facility in Waubun Saturday Morning
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve got breaking news out of Waubun, Minnesota this Saturday morning, where a massive fire has broken out at the White Earth Sanitation Facility. According to TRF News viewer-submitted photos, flames were spotted just before 9:40 a.m. The building is now reportedly fully engulfed, with fire crews racing to contain the… Continue reading Fire Erupts at White Earth Sanitation Facility in Waubun Saturday Morning
URGENT: Fire Erupts at Sanitation Facility in Waubun, Minnesota
WAUBUN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a blaze at the White Earth Sanitation facility in Waubun, Minnesota on this Saturday morning.
Dennis Slack Booked in Pennington County Jail – Driving After License Cancellation Charge Filed
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dennis Slack is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail as of March 28, 2025, following his arrest on the charge of Traffic-DL-Driving after cancellation—inimical to public safety under statute 171.24.5. Height: 6’2″ Weight: 341 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Hazel Bail Amount: $0.00 (No bail set) Court: District… Continue reading Dennis Slack Booked in Pennington County Jail – Driving After License Cancellation Charge Filed
March 29, 2025: Ag Market Report by Ray Grabanski
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
Strange and Chaotic Arrest in Hallock, Minnesota
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A bizarre, wild arrest in Hallock, Minnesota this week. The suspect, Curtis Lee Kovach admitte he’d been using mushrooms.
SHOCKING: Mountain Lion Roams Grand Forks Yard at Night – Security Cam Captures Heart-Stopping Moment!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A chilling scene unfolded in Grand Forks this week as a TRF News viewer’s security camera captured a mountain lion prowling through their yard in the dead of night. The eerie footage shows the big cat hesitating near a water patch before stealthily crossing—reminding residents that wild predators might be closer… Continue reading SHOCKING: Mountain Lion Roams Grand Forks Yard at Night – Security Cam Captures Heart-Stopping Moment!
UPDATE: Two Males Charged in Grand Forks Shooting to be Tried as Adults
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The case against 2 Grand Forks males charged in a January shooting incident has now been moved into adult court. Mason Allery and Walker Poitra are each facing 11 felony county of Attempted Murder, Reckless Endangerment and Terrorizing.
Breaking News: Grand Forks 911 Director Shannon Lahaise Departs Amid Staffing Shortages
GRAND FORKS, ND – Shannon Lahaise, the Director of Grand Forks’ 911 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), has officially parted ways with the city. According to John Bernstrom, the Grand Forks City Public Information Officer, the decision comes after meetings with the Mayor, City Administrator, and other boards. The fire department will temporarily take charge… Continue reading Breaking News: Grand Forks 911 Director Shannon Lahaise Departs Amid Staffing Shortages
Grand Forks 911 Center Director Steps Down
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks Public Information Officer tells TRF News that Shannon LaHaise, the Director of the 911 has parted ways, following meetings with the Mayor, City Administrator and other boards.
Breaking Update: Sheila Marie Olberg Charged with Felonies After Stabbing Incident in Red Lake County
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Sheila Marie Olberg, a woman from Red Lake Falls, has been charged with three felonies following a stabbing incident on Wednesday. The charges include first-degree burglary with a dangerous weapon, first-degree burglary assault on property, and second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, the incident began… Continue reading Breaking Update: Sheila Marie Olberg Charged with Felonies After Stabbing Incident in Red Lake County
Breaking News: Grand Forks Crash Near Train Crossing – No Train Involved
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking News: A crash occurred this afternoon around 3:00 p.m. near the train crossing at Demers Avenue and 42nd Street. According to Sergeant Peton, the train was not involved in the incident. The crash occurred when the SUV driver, apparently experiencing a medical issue, rear-ended a pickup truck. Fortunately, there were… Continue reading Breaking News: Grand Forks Crash Near Train Crossing – No Train Involved
Stabbing Shock in Red Lake Falls: Woman Arrested After Violent Altercation in Lewisville Township!
Red Lake Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent stabbing incident west of Red Lake Falls has led to the arrest of 45-year-old Sheila Marie Olberg, according to Red Lake County Sheriff Mitch Bernstein. On the afternoon of March 26, authorities received a call from a victim claiming to have been stabbed during an altercation at… Continue reading Stabbing Shock in Red Lake Falls: Woman Arrested After Violent Altercation in Lewisville Township!
Joshua Temple Sentenced to 5 Years for Domestic Abuse of Wife Battling Cancer
GRAND FORKS, ND – Joshua Jon Temple, 40, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison followed by 2 years of probation after pleading guilty to terrorizing and endangering an eligible adult. Two domestic violence charges were dismissed as part of a plea agreement. The charges stemmed from Temple’s abuse of his… Continue reading Joshua Temple Sentenced to 5 Years for Domestic Abuse of Wife Battling Cancer
Breaking News: Domestic Violence Incident in Grand Forks – Male Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A domestic violence incident unfolded this afternoon on North 7th Street, where law enforcement responded to the scene. According to Sergeant Peton, the female victim sustained bumps and bruises but did not require transportation to the hospital. In a turn of events, a male suspect has been taken into custody and… Continue reading Breaking News: Domestic Violence Incident in Grand Forks – Male Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
Grand Forks Man Receives 5-Year Prison Sentence in Domestic Violence Case Involving Deceased Wife
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 5-years in prison in a domestic violence case involving his dying wife. Joshua Temple sentenced to 5 years prison, following by 2 years probation.
UPDATE: “She Intended to Remove His Tongue”
RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Wednesday stabbing in Red Lake County, Minnesota. Sheila Olberg is now facing a trio of felony charges, after allegedly stabbing a man in the eye.
Breaking News: Collision at Grand Forks Railroad Crossing
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 2-vehicle crash at a Grand Forks train crossing. Police say a train stopped at the crossing was not involved in the crash.
Arrest Made in Domestic Violence Assault against Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is in custody, following a domestic violence incident on this Friday in Grand Forks.
Drayton seeks new clinic services following news of Altru closure – Obituary
DRAYTON, N.D. — The mayor of a northeast North Dakota community said it’s disheartening that Altru Health System will close most services at its clinic in town. Drayton Mayor Charles Olson said the 30-day notice the city was given has left the town scrambling to fill the void. Already, he said, community leaders have “put… Continue reading Drayton seeks new clinic services following news of Altru closure – Obituary
Jamestown Man Steals Running Truck to “Leave Town” – Admits to Using Meth Earlier That Day!
Jamestown, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A bizarre vehicle theft incident unfolded on March 22nd at 7:38 p.m. when police were dispatched to Bob’s Plumbing after a Silverado pickup truck was reported stolen while left running. Surveillance footage quickly identified Brandon Lee Buchanan as the suspect. Within 20 minutes, officers had Buchanan pulled over still in… Continue reading Jamestown Man Steals Running Truck to “Leave Town” – Admits to Using Meth Earlier That Day!
Accidental, Self-Inflicted Shooting Death Results in No Charges
WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says not charge will be filled in the accidental, sefl-inflicted shooting death of a 3-year old last December.
Fargo Man Threatens to “Shoot Up” Building, Smashes Windows in $2,400 Rampage!
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking early morning incident has landed Jonathan Sutton of Fargo behind bars. According to court documents, on March 26th at 6:15 a.m., officers responded to a disturbance at a Fargo residence where a woman claimed Sutton threatened to shoot her and “shoot up the building.” The situation turned violent… Continue reading Fargo Man Threatens to “Shoot Up” Building, Smashes Windows in $2,400 Rampage!
Pennington County — TRF Woman High on THC Tried to Crash Head-On, Said She Was Jesus
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a terrifying incident that unfolded on March 21, 2025, Michelle Marie Holter, 50, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with multiple crimes including felony fleeing a peace officer, felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, misdemeanor reckless driving, fourth-degree DWI – controlled substance, and petty misdemeanor speeding after a… Continue reading Pennington County — TRF Woman High on THC Tried to Crash Head-On, Said She Was Jesus
Ricardo Martinez Jailed on DWI, License & Insurance Violations in Pennington County!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – Ricardo Martinez was taken into custody on March 28, 2025, and is currently being held at Pennington County Jail without bail following multiple traffic-related charges. Martinez faces three separate charges under case number 25001328: Fourth-Degree DWI – Driving While Impaired under 169A.27.1, classified as a misdemeanor. Driving After Revocation – Violation… Continue reading Ricardo Martinez Jailed on DWI, License & Insurance Violations in Pennington County!
Justin Underdahl Busted on Drug Charge
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin Underdahl was booked into Pennington County Jail on March 27, 2025, and is currently being held without bail on a felony drug charge. According to the official inmate report, Underdahl faces a 5th-degree drug possession charge under Statute 152.025.2(1). This includes possession of controlled substances classified as Schedule I, II,… Continue reading Justin Underdahl Busted on Drug Charge
Jordan Hanson in Pennington County Jail for 2nd-Degree Murder
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – In a startling development, Jordan Hanson has been booked into the Pennington County Jail on a second-degree murder charge with intent—but not premeditated. Hanson was taken into custody on March 26, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. According to jail records, the charge is filed under Minnesota Statute 609.19.1(1)… Continue reading Jordan Hanson in Pennington County Jail for 2nd-Degree Murder
Middle Finger to the Law: Perham Man Flees Cops After Warrant Alert!
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamie Ray Frazee of Perham, Minnesota, showed little respect for law enforcement during a dramatic encounter on March 24th. According to court documents, a Minnesota State Trooper assisting Moorhead Police with a medical call spotted Frazee driving by. His license plate triggered an alert for an active warrant. When the… Continue reading Middle Finger to the Law: Perham Man Flees Cops After Warrant Alert!
Fargo Nightmare: Drunk Driver Slams Into Home While Residents Sleep!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — In the early hours of Friday morning, residents in Fargo were startled awake when a car plowed into their home at approximately 1:13 a.m., according to Sergeant Alex Nelson. Police were dispatched to the 700 block of 2nd Street North, where they discovered Catherine Falconnier, 35, of Moorhead, behind the wheel… Continue reading Fargo Nightmare: Drunk Driver Slams Into Home While Residents Sleep!
Early Morning Chaos: Car Crashes Into Fargo Yard Near Downtown—Police Investigating
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We are actively working to gather more details about a vehicle that crashed into a yard in Fargo early Friday morning, just after 1:00 a.m. The incident occurred near the intersection of 2nd Street North and 7th Avenue North, a few blocks north of downtown Fargo. A large police presence was… Continue reading Early Morning Chaos: Car Crashes Into Fargo Yard Near Downtown—Police Investigating
Deadly collision between vehicle and pedestrian in White Bear Lake, MN
WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was killed in a pedestrian-vehicle crash at White Bear Lake, Minnesota on Thursday.
Rena Collins Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI Refusal
Pennington County, MN – On March 26, 2025, Rena Collins was taken into custody and booked at the Pennington County Jail following a third-degree DWI charge. According to jail records, Collins refused to submit to a chemical test, which elevated the severity of the incident. The official charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(b) is classified as… Continue reading Rena Collins Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI Refusal
Minnesota Mental Health Programs Lose Funding of $27 Million by Federal Government
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The federal government has now cut over $27-million dollars that was allocated for mental health programs in Minnesota.
Lack of Esteem for Police Officers
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Jamie Ray Frazee of Perham, Minnesota is facing a felony Fleeing charge, after allegedly fleeing a stop in Moorhead and giving a trooper the middle finger.
Running away in a Fergus frenzy
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls man is facing a felony Fleeing charge in that town.
BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Captured After Intense Pursuit Beginning in Hillsboro, ND
BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Arrested Following Wild Chase That Started In HIllsboro, ND HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One suspect is in custody, following a wild chase that started in HIllsboro, North Dakota.
BREAKING NEWS: Andrew Armacost Named New President of UND
BREAKING NEWS: New, UND President, Andrew Armacost GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education has announced that Andrew Armadost is the University of North Dakota’s new President.
Breaking News: Missing Stutsman County Woman’s Body Found
BREAKING NEWS: Body Of Missing Stutsman County Woman Recovered BUCHANAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The car and body of a missing Stutsman County, North Dakota woman have been recovered. Sonia Heinle apparently drove off a road near her home during snowy, windy weather Sunday evening.
Breaking News: Arrest Made in Fosston Shooting Incident
BREAKING NEWS: Arrest In Fosston Shooting Incident FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Department say a suspect in a Sunday shooting incident in Fosston, Minnesota has been arrested.
Breaking News: Potentially Fatal Crash in Cass County Near Casselton
BREAKING NEWS: Possibly Fatal Cass County Crash Near Casselton CASSELTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were dispatched to an apparent vehicle verses semi crash north of Casselton Monday afternoon.
Breaking News: Early Morning Fire in Jamestown, ND on Sunday
BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Morning Fire In Jamestown, ND JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a mobile home fire early Sunday morning in Jamestown.
BREAKING NEWS: Friday Morning House Fire Reported Near Hope, ND
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Friday Morning House Fire Near Hope, ND HOPE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were responding to a report of a house fire southwest of Hope, North Dakota early Friday morning.
News on COVID-19 in Minnesota
Minnesota COVID-19 News ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The latest Minnesota COVID-19 news.
BREAKING NEWS: Injury Crash Reported in Grand Forks County
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Injury Crash In Grand Forks County GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an injury crash on Highway 2 near Niagra, North Dakota.
Breaking News: School Custodian Charged with Solicitation of Child Sex
BREAKING NEWS: Solicitation Of Child Sex Charges Filed Against School Custodian GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have been filed against a custodian at the Greenbush-Middle River School for allegedly soliciting child sex from an undercover agent.
Breaking News: Shooting Incident in Fargo on Saturday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning, Fargo Shooting Incident FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is hospitalized and another in jail, following an early Saturday morning shooting incident involving a shotgun in Fargo, North Dakota.
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Fatal Grain Bin Accident Claims Life of Man in Norman County
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.
BREAKING NEWS: Northwood Suspect Found “Covered in Blood”
BREAKING NEWS: Northwood Suspect “Bleeding All Over” NORTHWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a report of a suspect who was “bleeding all over” in Northwood early Sunday morning.
COVID-19: Grand Forks Holds Virtual News Conference on Friday Afternoon
COVID-19: Friday Afternoon, Grand Forks Virtual News Conference GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s much of Friday afternoon’s, Grand Forks Virtual News Conference.
BREAKING NEWS: Wind Advisory Issued for Sunday Morning Across the Valley
BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Wind Warning Up & Down The Valley GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Wind Warning. Winds gusts up to 65-miles per hour this morning.
Woman from Red Lake Falls taken into custody following stabbing incident
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges are pending against a Red Lake Falls, Minnesota woman in connection to a Wednesday afternoon stabbing.
Reason for Stealing Pickup Truck Was Unknown
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly stealing a pickup in that town.
MnDOT Scam Alert: Fake E-ZPass Texts Targeting Minnesota Drivers
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Scam texts impersonating MnDOT and E-ZPass are sweeping across Minnesota, falsely claiming that recipients owe money for unpaid tolls or violations. These fraudulent messages often include a link urging victims to pay immediately — but it’s a scam. MnDOT has confirmed it never sends text or email messages requesting payment or personal… Continue reading MnDOT Scam Alert: Fake E-ZPass Texts Targeting Minnesota Drivers
Risk of Gunfire and Rock-Throwing in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening to shoot a woman and breaking windows with rocks.
GRAND FORKS County: Meth Bust Shocker! Traffic Stop Uncovers Drug Operation
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine traffic stop in Grand Forks spiraled into a major drug bust on March 20th, according to court documents. David M Vondal Jr now finds himself in deep legal trouble after police pulled him over for a traffic violation and discovered a stash of illegal substances. Officers reportedly seized 13… Continue reading GRAND FORKS County: Meth Bust Shocker! Traffic Stop Uncovers Drug Operation
Suspect Enjoys Cozy Living Spaces
CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is facing criminal charges, after allegedly entering a relative’s home and turning up the heat.
Cass County SHOCK: Mysterious Red River Water Rescue Unfolds in Fargo-Moorhead!
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Emergency crews were rushed to the Red River on Wednesday evening after a mysterious call for a water rescue near River Oaks Park on the Moorhead side, just off Harwood Drive in Fargo. According to reports, the initial alert originated on the Fargo side, but the emergency call ultimately led rescuers… Continue reading Cass County SHOCK: Mysterious Red River Water Rescue Unfolds in Fargo-Moorhead!
Pennington County Horror: TRF Woman on THC Rampage Tries to Kill Driver in 90 MPH Crash!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 50-year-old Thief River Falls woman, Michelle Marie Holter, has been charged with multiple felonies after a wild high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash where she allegedly attempted to intentionally collide with another vehicle while impaired on THC drinks. The Friday chase on Highway 32 saw Holter’s SUV weaving into… Continue reading Pennington County Horror: TRF Woman on THC Rampage Tries to Kill Driver in 90 MPH Crash!
Grand Forks County Bombshell: Ex-ND Senator Gets 10 Years for Child Sex Crimes!
Grand Forks, North Dakota (TRFNews.i234.me) — A former North Dakota lawmaker has been sentenced to spend 10 years in prison for sexually abusing children. The sentencing began at 9:30 AM Wednesday and lasted nearly 7 hours. State attorneys called a special agent who has been leading the investigation, while two of Holmberg’s victims also gave… Continue reading Grand Forks County Bombshell: Ex-ND Senator Gets 10 Years for Child Sex Crimes!
Breaking News: Shots Fired in Fargo Sunday Morning, One Man Injured
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Shots Fired In Fargo Sunday Morning, 1 Man Wounded FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police responded to an early Sunday morning report of shots fired and found 1 man wounded.
Instill the Fear of God in Him
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A female victim in Fargo asked police to put the fear of god into a suspect. Brandon Vargas now charged with felony Burglary.
Man from Detroit Lakes being charged with domestic violence
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges in connection to a domestic violence case in Becker County.
BREAKING NEWS: Government Agencies Confirm Absence of Foreign Government Fraud in 2020 Election
BREAKING NEWS: Government Agencies Say No Fraud From Foreign Governments In 2020 Election WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) A report just released says no foreign governments had any influence in the outcome of the 2020 elections.
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge.
Major Funding for State Health Departments Cut by Trump Administration
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The Trump administration has cut $11-billion worth of funding for State Health Departments.
Minnesota Governor Walz Once Again Refuses Salary Increase
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has declined a pay raise again.
Moorhead Emergency: Unresponsive Man Pulled from Red River Near River Haven Road
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Emergency crews responded to a critical incident Wednesday afternoon after a report of a missing person led to the discovery of an unresponsive man in the Red River near the 4300 block of South River Haven Road. The call came in around 4:32 p.m., with Fargo police first dispatched to the area.… Continue reading Moorhead Emergency: Unresponsive Man Pulled from Red River Near River Haven Road
East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty in Father’s Murder — Faces Life Without Parole if Convicted
East Grand Forks, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A man accused of murdering his father in a Grand Forks hotel room in 2020 has pleaded not guilty and waived his preliminary hearing, according to court filings made on Monday, March 24, 2025. Vincent Chase Villarreal, 32, is charged with Class AA felony murder in the death of… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty in Father’s Murder — Faces Life Without Parole if Convicted
UPDATE: Fatal Crash Near Hatton, North Dakota Leaves 1 Dead
HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One person is dead and another injured, following a 2-vehicle crash north of Hatton, North Dakota Wednesday morning.
Ag Market News for March 22, 2025 with Ray Grabanski
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
Shocking Fargo Crash: Man Thrown from Motorcycle in High-Speed Wreck — Cass County Emergency Responds
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A frightening motorcycle crash stunned Fargo residents Tuesday night, leaving one man seriously injured and a police citation in its wake. At approximately 8:08 p.m., Fargo police were dispatched to the intersection of 45th Street South and 19th Avenue South after reports of a traffic crash involving a motorcycle. The… Continue reading Shocking Fargo Crash: Man Thrown from Motorcycle in High-Speed Wreck — Cass County Emergency Responds
Cavalier County Man Threatens to “Shoot Between the Eyes” Over Road Work Dispute
Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking incident has rocked the quiet town of Langdon in Cavalier County, North Dakota. A local man, Kirk Feil, is now facing a Class C felony charge after allegedly threatening to shoot a county road grader operator “right between the eyes” during a confrontation over gravel work on nearby roads.… Continue reading Cavalier County Man Threatens to “Shoot Between the Eyes” Over Road Work Dispute
Urgent News Alert: Numerous Accounts of Severe Accident Close to Hatton, North Dakota
HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News is getting multiple viewer reports of a very serious crash north of Hatton, North Dakota on Highway 18 this Wednesday morning. * Check back soon for more details.
Duluth’s Efforts to Curb Sex Offenders
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement agencies report on a recent crackdown on sex offenders in Duluth, Minnesota.
Guidelines for Working From Home in Minnesota and Bird Flu Precautions
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Walz has issued new rules on the State’s work from home policy and officials consider Bird Flu today.
Update: West Fargo Resident Involved in Motorcycle Accident in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a Tuesday night motorcycle crash in Fargo, North Dakota.
Charge of Threatening a Public Servant in Langdon, North Dakota
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening to shoot a County road grader operator.
Pennington County: Man Jailed With No Bail After Allegedly Strangling Victim and Disrupting 911 Call!
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 6’2”, 235-pound man is in custody with no bail after being charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and interfering with a 911 emergency call, according to Pennington County Jail records. David Chaboyea was booked into jail on March 26, 2025, and remains held with no bond set as… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Jailed With No Bail After Allegedly Strangling Victim and Disrupting 911 Call!
Pennington County: Kevin Barnes in Custody for Second-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factors
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — https://trfnews.i234.meA 6’2”, 210-pound man is now behind bars in Pennington County after being charged with Second-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) — a gross misdemeanor stemming from two or more aggravating factors. Kevin Barnes, who was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, remains jailed with zero bail set, according to… Continue reading Pennington County: Kevin Barnes in Custody for Second-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factors
Fargo, North Dakota: Serious Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV at Busy Intersection — Investigation Underway
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — We’re following breaking news from Fargo this Tuesday evening, where what appears to be a very serious traffic crash has occurred involving a motorcycle and an SUV. The accident took place at the intersection of 45th Street South and 19th Avenue South, a heavily trafficked area in the city. Early… Continue reading Fargo, North Dakota: Serious Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV at Busy Intersection — Investigation Underway
West Fargo, North Dakota: Traffic Stop Turns Drug Bust — Man Caught with 15 Grams of Meth, Needle, and Cash!
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine traffic stop for a stop sign violation in West Fargo led to a major drug trafficking arrest, according to court records. On March 22nd, officers pulled over David Allen Vernoy of Fargo. As he exited his vehicle, police immediately spotted a needle containing a white crystal-like substance… Continue reading West Fargo, North Dakota: Traffic Stop Turns Drug Bust — Man Caught with 15 Grams of Meth, Needle, and Cash!
Fargo, North Dakota: Man With Warrants Tackled by Police After Breaking Into Apartment — New Felony Charges Filed!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man with active warrants is now facing even more criminal charges after a chaotic early-morning confrontation with police in a known high-crime area of the city. According to court documents, on March 22nd at approximately 3:20 a.m., officers were patrolling near 625 21st Street South, an area flagged… Continue reading Fargo, North Dakota: Man With Warrants Tackled by Police After Breaking Into Apartment — New Felony Charges Filed!
Devils Lake, North Dakota: Man Accused of Stabbing Victim — Lung Collapsed in Violent Knife Attack!
Devils Lake, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Devils Lake is facing a serious felony charge after a violent incident involving a folding knife left a victim with multiple stab wounds and a partially collapsed lung. According to court documents, Thorin Christopher Gessner has been charged with Aggravated Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, a… Continue reading Devils Lake, North Dakota: Man Accused of Stabbing Victim — Lung Collapsed in Violent Knife Attack!
Grand Forks, North Dakota: Man Busted with Meth, Cash & Warrants in Drug Trafficking Stop!
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man, Juan Antonio Garcia, is facing felony drug charges after a routine traffic stop turned into a major drug seizure, according to newly filed court records. On March 20th, officers pulled Garcia over in the parking lot at 110 Cherry Street. He reportedly did not have… Continue reading Grand Forks, North Dakota: Man Busted with Meth, Cash & Warrants in Drug Trafficking Stop!
Breaking News: Collision Between Bicycle and Vehicle in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of what appears to be serious motorcycle-vehicle crash in Fargo Tuesday night.
D.O.G.E. Cuts to Impact Minnesota, 14 Federal Agency Offices to Close
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Department of Government Efficiency cuts are arriving in Minnesota. Fourteen different federal offices across the State are now slated to close, including the Farm Service Agency in Baudette.
Possible Gun Threat During Altercation in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly pulling a gun during a fight with another man.
West Fargo Resident Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a drug trafficking charge in West Fargo.
Bovey, Minnesota SHOCK: Woman Accused of Assaulting Man with Scissors and Salt Shakers — “He Feared for His Life”
Bovey, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman from Bovey, Minnesota, Michaela Charley, is now facing multiple criminal charges after a disturbing domestic incident in rural Itasca County. According to court records, on March 21st, a sheriff’s deputy responded to a domestic call in a rural area near Bovey. Charley reportedly told the responding officer she was… Continue reading Bovey, Minnesota SHOCK: Woman Accused of Assaulting Man with Scissors and Salt Shakers — “He Feared for His Life”
Fargo, North Dakota SHOCK: Man Busted for Breaking into Home, Stealing Cash & Quarters — Caught with Gun and Meth!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Stanley James Dumpson, is facing serious felony charges after allegedly breaking into a home, stealing thousands in cash and collectibles, and being caught in possession of meth and a firearm. According to court documents, Dumpson is accused of breaking a basement window to enter a Fargo residence,… Continue reading Fargo, North Dakota SHOCK: Man Busted for Breaking into Home, Stealing Cash & Quarters — Caught with Gun and Meth!
Dark Secrets Unveiled in Jamestown, North Dakota: Man Charged with Horrifying Crimes Against a Minor
In Jamestown, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me), a horrifying case has emerged involving David Lawrence Overton who is facing three counts of gross sexual imposition and one count of continuous sexual abuse of a minor female. According to court documents, the alleged crimes took place between March 1st and March 21st in 2025. Overton now faces serious… Continue reading Dark Secrets Unveiled in Jamestown, North Dakota: Man Charged with Horrifying Crimes Against a Minor
Grand Forks County SHOCKER: Child Hit in Hit-and-Run Near School, Suspect Identified But STILL No Charges!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a deeply unsettling incident this week, a child was struck in a hit-and-run near Agassiz School in Grand Forks at the intersection of 6th Avenue North and North 39th Street. According to Grand Forks Police Chief Rodney Clark, speaking with TRF News early Tuesday morning, authorities have identified a… Continue reading Grand Forks County SHOCKER: Child Hit in Hit-and-Run Near School, Suspect Identified But STILL No Charges!
Additional Charges Filed Against Fargo Suspect
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is now facing a new trio of felony charges.
The Case of the Stabbing at Devils Lake
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stabbing another person.
Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge in that town, after being pulled over on a traffic stop.
Suspected Fargo Burglar Makes off with $1,700 in Cash and Rare Collectible Quarters
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly burglarizing a home in that town.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 25 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Keeshya Ann Decoteau, 19, of Grand Forks, for Obstruction of the legal process Billy Joe Contreras, 36, of Thief River Falls, for DUI The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call on 3/24/25: At 8:35 a.m., CFD responded to the 500 block… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 25 | trfnews.i234.me
Man from Jamestown Faces Charges for Continuous Sexual Abuse of Child
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota man is charges with Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child.
Outbreak of Bird Flu Detected in Minnesota Dairy Herd
STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Health officials are working with a dairy herd in Stearns County, Minnesota
UPDATE: Apartment Fire Breaks Out in Fargo on Monday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an apartment fire in Fargo on Monday night.
Grand Forks Man Wanted Nationwide for Alleged Sexual Assault in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — Eric Cervantes, 29, of Grand Forks, has been charged in Becker County District Court with two counts of felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct. According to court documents, on July 8, 2024, Detroit Lakes police responded to a sexual assault report at the Lakes Crisis and Resource Center. The victim stated she… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Wanted Nationwide for Alleged Sexual Assault in Detroit Lakes
UPDATE: Grand Forks Incident on North Fourth Street Appears to Be Assault, Not Attempted Kidnapping
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We have a new update on the incident initially reported as a possible attempted kidnapping in the 700 block of North Fourth Street around 8:00 p.m. Monday evening. TRF News spoke with Sergeant Drees of the Grand Forks Police Department at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, who clarified that the situation now… Continue reading UPDATE: Grand Forks Incident on North Fourth Street Appears to Be Assault, Not Attempted Kidnapping
UPDATE: Kitchen Fire Displaces Residents at Fargo Apartment — No Injuries Reported
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We have an update on the apartment fire that occurred Monday evening at 2551 Villa Drive South in Fargo. According to officials, the fire started in the kitchen of a second-floor apartment, just before 10 p.m.. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames, preventing the fire from spreading to other units. However, the… Continue reading UPDATE: Kitchen Fire Displaces Residents at Fargo Apartment — No Injuries Reported
Fargo Apartment Fire Erupts on Monday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an apartment fire in Fargo on Monday night.
BREAKING: Apartment Fire Sends Black Smoke Pouring from Third Floor in Fargo — Crews Responding
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news from Fargo this Monday afternoon as emergency crews respond to an apartment fire at 2551 Villa Drive South. The incident was reported just after 1 p.m., with video footage showing thick black smoke rising from a third-floor balcony of the apartment complex. Fire crews are on scene, and the… Continue reading BREAKING: Apartment Fire Sends Black Smoke Pouring from Third Floor in Fargo — Crews Responding
BREAKING UPDATE: Attempted Kidnapping and Assault Reported in Grand Forks — Suspect Still at Large
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We have a breaking news update on the reported possible kidnapping in Grand Forks earlier this Monday evening. TRF News has just spoken with Sergeant Star of the Grand Forks Police Department, who confirmed that the incident in the 700 block of North Fourth Street was in fact an attempted… Continue reading BREAKING UPDATE: Attempted Kidnapping and Assault Reported in Grand Forks — Suspect Still at Large
BREAKING: Large Police Presence in Grand Forks Following Reported Possible Kidnapping on North Fourth Street
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We’re following breaking news out of Grand Forks this Monday evening, where a large police presence has been reported around the 700 block of North Fourth Street. Video from the scene, recorded at approximately 8:10 p.m., shows multiple law enforcement units and officers in the area. According to initial radio… Continue reading BREAKING: Large Police Presence in Grand Forks Following Reported Possible Kidnapping on North Fourth Street
Mother Bruised, Father and Son Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Rural Esmond, ND
Benson County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing domestic violence incident in rural Esmond, North Dakota, on March 21st resulted in the arrest of both a son and his father, according to Benson County court documents. Deputies responded to a 911 call from a woman who said her son, Caleb Johnson, had become physically aggressive, was… Continue reading Mother Bruised, Father and Son Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Rural Esmond, ND
Tokio, ND Man Arrested in Park Rapids Porch with Meth and Powerade — Faces Multiple Charges
Hubbard County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A homeless man from Tokio, North Dakota, identified as George Tikayne, is now facing multiple criminal charges after a bizarre incident in rural Park Rapids. According to court documents, the incident occurred on March 21st, when a female victim with an active protection order against Tikayne saw him on her… Continue reading Tokio, ND Man Arrested in Park Rapids Porch with Meth and Powerade — Faces Multiple Charges
Fargo Man Busted at Walmart for Using Stolen Credit Cards — Felony Theft Charge Filed
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Artez Michael Walker, of Fargo, is now facing a felony theft charge following a March 20th incident at the 13th Avenue South Walmart. According to court documents, Walker was allegedly attempting to buy $100 gift cards using stolen credit cards. A Fargo police officer responded to the scene, approached Walker, and… Continue reading Fargo Man Busted at Walmart for Using Stolen Credit Cards — Felony Theft Charge Filed
St. Michael Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Knife and Gun Threat in Devils Lake
Devils Lake, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Addison Greyhorn of St. Michael, North Dakota, has been arrested and is facing criminal charges after a domestic violence incident on March 18th, according to court documents. The victim told officers that Greyhorn allegedly grabbed her by the neck and threw her into a sliding patio door during a heated… Continue reading St. Michael Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Knife and Gun Threat in Devils Lake
Pennington County Man Held on Domestic Order Violation and Ignition Interlock Offense
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jason Johnson was taken into custody on March 23, 2025, and is being held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail set, according to jail records. Johnson, described as 5’6” tall, 165 lbs, with blonde hair and blue eyes, is facing two misdemeanor charges: Case #25-000705 Charge 1: Violation of… Continue reading Pennington County Man Held on Domestic Order Violation and Ignition Interlock Offense
Pennington County Man Booked on Domestic Assault Charge
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert Wallace is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail following an arrest on March 23, 2025, for a misdemeanor domestic assault charge. According to jail records, Wallace is charged under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2): Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor – Intentionally Inflicts or Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another. He… Continue reading Pennington County Man Booked on Domestic Assault Charge
Fargo Apartment Building Engulfed in Flames
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Crews on the scene of an apartment fire in Fargo.
Update: Incidents of Attempted Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police now say it was an Attempted Kidnapping-Assault in Grand Forks on this Monday evening. The female victim got away.
Possible Kidnapping Reported in Grand Forks – Breaking News
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of possible kidnapping in Grand Forks.
Parents Arrested in Benson County, North Dakota After Mother Sustains Bruises
ESMOND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A father and son were both arrested when deputies responded to a rural Esmond, North Dakota home March 21st.
Pine Point Man Charged After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack on Brother
Pine Point (trfnews.i234.me) — Anthony Todd Stewart, 54, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon after a violent family altercation. According to the criminal complaint, on March 12 at 9:41 p.m., a White Earth police officer responded to a Pine Point residence where… Continue reading Pine Point Man Charged After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack on Brother
Footage Captured in Hubbard County, Minnesota
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A North Dakota man is facing criminal charges in Hubbard County, Minnesota after the victim spotted him in her porch.
Alleged Child Sex Crimes
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Jamie Lee Jerome of Naytahwaush, Minnesota is facing 6 felony county of Criminal Sexual Conduct involved a child.
Unsuccessful Attempt at Fargo Credit Card Scheme
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge in a failed, credit card caper at a Walmart in that town.
Threat of Knife and Gun in Devils Lake, North Dakota
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Michael, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges in Devils Lake, following an alleged Domestic Violence incident.
SWAT Called in Response to Multiple Gunshots Fired in Rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A SWAT team was called to rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota on Friday, after a report of multiple shots fired and a woman roughed up. Donavan Bolden of Brainerd is facing criminal charges.
Eichorn Faces Further Legal Troubles as Senate Seat Challenger Gains Momentum
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn is facing more legal problems after being charged with soliciting sex from a minor. Meanwhile, a candidate to fill his now vacant seat has stepped up.
CAVALIER Woman Jailed for Smuggling Drugs into Grand Forks County Jail
CAVALIER (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cavalier woman has been sentenced to two years in prison after admitting to smuggling Suboxone into the Grand Forks County Jail as part of a wider drug trafficking scheme within the correctional facility. Elaine Alexis Longtine, 26, pleaded guilty to a Class A felony charge of conspiracy to deliver or possess… Continue reading CAVALIER Woman Jailed for Smuggling Drugs into Grand Forks County Jail
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 24 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Courtney Karen Kohl, 41, of Fertile, for DUI Galileo Antonio Valdez, 30, of Borup, for Failure to Appear Simone Margaret White, 26, of East Grand Forks, for 3rd Degree Drug Possession Nicole Rae Dudycha, 47, of Plummer, for 5th degree drug charges Oralia Guadalupe… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 24 | trfnews.i234.me
Relocate Hockey Hall Of Fame
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moving the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame from Eveleth, Minnesota to St. Paul is considered.
Head-On Collision Leaves Six Injured Near Mahnomen, Minnesota
MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Six people suffered non-life threatening injuries in a 2-vehicle, head on crash south of Mahnomen, Minnesota Sunday night on Highway 59.
Breaking News: Minnesota Reports 11 Additional Deaths and 88 New Coronavirus Cases
BREAKING NEWS: Minnesota Reporting 11 More Deaths & 88 New Cases Of Coronavirus. ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 11 more deaths and 88 new Coronavirus cases on this Thursday.
Grand Forks County: Ian D. Tebay of Grafton Charged in Multi-State Heavy Equipment Theft Spree
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ian D. Tebay, of Grafton, North Dakota, is facing serious felony and misdemeanor charges related to a complex theft scheme involving heavy machinery and vehicles across Minnesota and North Dakota. Details from the criminal complaint: According to court documents, Tebay admitted to stealing a Bobcat skid steer from Oslo, Minnesota, and… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Ian D. Tebay of Grafton Charged in Multi-State Heavy Equipment Theft Spree
Thompson, North Dakota: Dollar General Confirms Store Closure Amid Companywide Review
Thompson, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — Dollar General has officially announced it will permanently close its store located at 810 Broadway Street in Thompson, North Dakota by the end of April. In an official statement to TRF News, the company said: “At Dollar General, we continually evaluate our stores and how we can best serve our… Continue reading Thompson, North Dakota: Dollar General Confirms Store Closure Amid Companywide Review
Hiking the Continental Divide Trail: A 3,200 Mile Adventure!
KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Karlstad, Minnesota man walked the Continental Divide Trail.
Grafton Resident Facing Multiple Criminal Charges
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a string of criminal charges. According to the criminal complaint he admitted to stealing several expensive items.
Thompson, North Dakota Dollar General Store to Close
THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An email to TRF News from Dollar General Corporate confirms they’re closing their store in Thompson, North Dakota at the end of April.
SHOCKING: Pennington County’s Arctic Cat Plant Faces Collapse Amid Textron Deal Uncertainty!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a surprising twist at the end of the Thief River Falls City Council meeting on Tuesday, March 18, Mayor Mike Lorenson revealed the city has received inquiries from several potential investors interested in Arctic Cat. City leaders remain hopeful that a deal will be reached with Textron Inc., Arctic Cat’s… Continue reading SHOCKING: Pennington County’s Arctic Cat Plant Faces Collapse Amid Textron Deal Uncertainty!
Grand Forks: Juvenile Injured in Motorbike Crash at 36th Avenue South and Columbia Road
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — An update on a motorbike accident this Thursday evening in Grand Forks at 36th Avenue South and Columbia Road. Around 7:15 PM, authorities responded to what was initially believed to be a two-motorcycle crash. However, according to Sergeant Star, the incident involved a juvenile on a motorized bicycle who collided with… Continue reading Grand Forks: Juvenile Injured in Motorbike Crash at 36th Avenue South and Columbia Road
Sunday Morning Brings Heavy Snow to the Valley in Winter Weather Advisory
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has posted a Winter Weather Advisory for much of our region until 7 pm on this Sunday.
UPDATE: School Paraprofessional Placed on Administrative Leave After Facing Sex Crime Charge
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A paraprofessional at Lake of the Woods School at Baudette, Minnesota has been put on Administrative Leave, after being charged with a sex crime involving a juvenile.
Exterior Wall Devastation in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The exterior wall of a Bemidji homeless shelter has collapsed.
Grand Forks: Jeep Sideswipes SUV, Rear-Ends Car at 32nd & Washington — Driver Hospitalized
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have more details regarding this Saturday morning crash at the busy intersection of 32nd Avenue South and Washington Street in Grand Forks. According to police, the driver of a Jeep Compass first sideswiped a Yukon, then rear-ended a Toyota Camry moments later. The driver of the Jeep Compass was… Continue reading Grand Forks: Jeep Sideswipes SUV, Rear-Ends Car at 32nd & Washington — Driver Hospitalized
UPDATE: Crash in Grand Forks on Saturday Morning
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more detailers regarding a Saturday morning crash in Grand Forks.
Grand Forks: Two-Vehicle Crash at 32nd Avenue South and Washington Street – Ambulance Responds
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news this Saturday morning out of Grand Forks, where a two-vehicle crash has been reported at the intersection of 32nd Avenue South and Washington Street. A black car and another vehicle can be seen damaged at the scene. Authorities confirm that an ambulance responded, though it is currently unknown whether there… Continue reading Grand Forks: Two-Vehicle Crash at 32nd Avenue South and Washington Street – Ambulance Responds
Cass County: Jess Anthony Porsche Jr Charged with Domestic Violence, Child Neglect & Criminal Mischief
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jess Anthony Porsche Jr, of West Fargo, has been charged with two counts of domestic violence, child neglect, and criminal mischief following a domestic incident on March 15th. According to authorities, during an argument, Porsche allegedly choked a female victim and caused property damage by throwing objects around the residence. Several children… Continue reading Cass County: Jess Anthony Porsche Jr Charged with Domestic Violence, Child Neglect & Criminal Mischief
Grand Forks County: Damon James Johns Charged with Felony Child Neglect & Domestic Violence
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Damon James Johns, of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, has been charged with felony child neglect and misdemeanor domestic violence in Grand Forks, according to court documents. The charges stem from an incident on March 15th at a Grand Forks motel, where Johns and his female partner had allegedly been drinking. The… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Damon James Johns Charged with Felony Child Neglect & Domestic Violence
Freezn for a Reason: Grand Forks Hosts Charity Event on Saturday Afternoon
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The annual “Freezn’ for a Reason” fund raiser for Special Olympics in Grand Forks.
Minnesota Facing Decline in Steel Industry Jobs
MINNNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A slow down in car building means a loss of steel jobs in Minnesota.
Update: Motorized Bicycle Involved in Crash in Grand Forks on Thursday Evening
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding what we now know was a motorized bicycle crash in Grand Forks on this Thursday evening.
Warroad, Minnesota Man Faces Burglary and Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Warroad, Minnesota man is facing charges of Burglary and Criminal Sexual Conduct.
Charges of DUI and Other Offenses While Picking up Child at Girlfriend’s Daycare
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a DUI charge and more, while picking up her child at a day care center.
Valley Residents Facing Charges of Domestic Violence
FARGO & GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing Domestic Violence charges for separate incidents in Grand Forks and West Fargo.
Pennington County: Francisco Cuevas Jailed on DWI Charge – Court Hearing Pending
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Francisco Cuevas has been booked into Pennington County Jail as of March 22, 2025, following a 4th-degree DWI charge. Cuevas, listed at 5’9″ tall and weighing 215 pounds, is currently being held without bail, according to jail records. Cuevas is facing a misdemeanor charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1, related to Fourth-Degree Driving… Continue reading Pennington County: Francisco Cuevas Jailed on DWI Charge – Court Hearing Pending
Saturday Morning Crash Reported in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Saturday morning crash in Grand Forks.
Jordan Dmira Held Without Bail in Pennington County Jail – Details Pending
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jordan Dmira has been booked into Pennington County Jail as of March 21, 2025 and is currently being held without bail. Jail records show that Dmira, who stands 5’7″ tall and weighs approximately 130 pounds, was taken into custody but formal charges and court details have not yet been released. As… Continue reading Jordan Dmira Held Without Bail in Pennington County Jail – Details Pending
Man Jailed in Pennington County for Fleeing Police and Refusing DWI Test
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph Barnes has been booked into Pennington County Jail following serious charges related to a police pursuit and DWI investigation. According to jail records, Barnes, who stands 5’6″ tall and weighs 125 pounds, was taken into custody on March 21, 2025 and is currently being held without bail. Court records show Barnes… Continue reading Man Jailed in Pennington County for Fleeing Police and Refusing DWI Test
Pennington County: Ibrahim Hasan Held Without Bail Following Arrest
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ibrahim Hasan has been booked into Pennington County Jail as of March 21, 2025 and is currently being held without bail. Details regarding Hasan’s charges have not yet been made available through court records at this time. Hasan, who stands 5’8″ tall and weighs approximately 145 pounds, was processed into custody… Continue reading Pennington County: Ibrahim Hasan Held Without Bail Following Arrest
Towner Man Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Fatal Crash
Bottineau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ryan J. Anderson of Towner, North Dakota, has been formally charged with felony criminal vehicular homicide following a deadly crash on September 10th, 2023, that claimed the life of Joey Mattern, according to court documents. Authorities say Anderson was behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Silverado that crashed at the intersection of… Continue reading Towner Man Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Fatal Crash
Deadly Crash in North Dakota Results in Criminal Charge Filed for 2023 Incident
MCHENRY COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A felony charge of Criminal Vehicular Homicide has now been filed against Ryan J. Anderson of Towner, North Dakota in connection to a deadly 2023 crash.
Man Jailed in Pennington County on Felony Drug Charges Near School Zone
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alexander Aehlert is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail after being arrested on serious drug-related charges. Aehlert, who was taken into custody on March 21, 2025, is facing a felony charge of 3rd Degree Drug Possession under Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(4). According to jail records, Aehlert is accused of possessing a… Continue reading Man Jailed in Pennington County on Felony Drug Charges Near School Zone
West Fargo Man Hides in Closet After Armed Fight – Now Faces Felony Charges
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jonathan Whitmore of West Fargo is now facing a felony terrorizing charge stemming from a gun-related altercation last month. According to court documents, police were called to a West Fargo residence on February 22nd. Whitmore told officers that he got into a fight with another man and, during the altercation, retrieved a… Continue reading West Fargo Man Hides in Closet After Armed Fight – Now Faces Felony Charges
Bizarre Arrest in Jamestown: Fargo Woman Found Inside Stranger’s Car on 1st Avenue
Stutsman County (trfnews.i234.me) — A surprised passenger encounter turned into a felony arrest in Jamestown, North Dakota, this week. According to court documents, at approximately 11:33 a.m. on March 20th, police responded to a report from a woman who found a stranger inside her vehicle in the 100 block of 1st Avenue South. When officers… Continue reading Bizarre Arrest in Jamestown: Fargo Woman Found Inside Stranger’s Car on 1st Avenue
Shocking Grand Forks Crash: Mystery Collision Leaves SUV Smashed on 38th Street
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — We have breaking news out of Grand Forks this Friday evening. At approximately 8:20 p.m., reports came in from the 3300 block of 38th Street, west of Best Buy, where an SUV was discovered with its front end crunched in a serious collision. Video from the scene shows the SUV heavily… Continue reading Shocking Grand Forks Crash: Mystery Collision Leaves SUV Smashed on 38th Street
Jamestown Authorities Charge Surprise Passenger
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is now facing a felony charge in Jamestown, after allegedly being a surprise passenger in another woman’s vehicle.
Bemidji Ambulance Services Experience a Hectic Saturday Morning
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s been a busy Saturday morning for Bemidji ambulances services. Blackduck ambulance called twice for mutual aid.
Friday Night Crash in Grand Forks Makes Headlines
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Friday night crash in Grand Forks.
Fargo, Cass County: Suspicious Electric Charging Station Fire and House Fire Keep Firefighters Busy
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — It’s been a busy Friday for Fargo firefighters as they responded to two separate incidents, including a suspicious early-morning fire. The first call came in at 3:15 a.m. when an electric charging station in the Scheels parking lot caught fire. Authorities now believe the blaze is suspicious in nature, and… Continue reading Fargo, Cass County: Suspicious Electric Charging Station Fire and House Fire Keep Firefighters Busy
Pennington County: Woman Critically Injured in Police Pursuit Crash on Highway 32
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A police pursuit turned critical on Friday, March 21, 2025, when a 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe fleeing the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office collided head-on with a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado on State Highway 32 near Mile Marker 107 in North Township, Pennington County. The driver of the Tahoe, Michelle Marie Holter, 50, of… Continue reading Pennington County: Woman Critically Injured in Police Pursuit Crash on Highway 32
FIRES IN FARGO: Scheel’s Parking Lot and Residential Areas
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A busy day for Faro firefighters. We have the latest information on 2 of their fire calls.
Wahpeton, Richland County: Terrance L. Cusey Busted for Meth Trafficking – Cash, and Drugs Seized
Wahpeton, Richland County (trfnews.i234.me) — Terrance L. Cusey of Wahpeton has been arrested and is now facing serious drug trafficking charges. According to court documents, the End of the Woods Drug Task Force was actively searching for Cusey on March 18th due to outstanding warrants from South Dakota. Officers located Cusey’s vehicle at 407 3rd… Continue reading Wahpeton, Richland County: Terrance L. Cusey Busted for Meth Trafficking – Cash, and Drugs Seized
Grand Forks Faces Terrifying Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening to kill people in an apartment building.
UPDATE: West Fargo Fire Incident Reported
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters have knocked down a fire in West Fargo, North Dakota on this Saturday evening.
Wahpeton Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota man is facing a felony drug trafficking charge.
Exploring Broadway in Fargo, ND on the Hottest Day of 2025!
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Cruising down Broadway in Fargo, North Dakota on the warmest day of 2025.
Recent felony charges in northwest Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A quick review of recent felony level charges across northwest Minnesota.
Urgent Update: Armed Man Reported Chasing Individuals in Avon, Minnesota
AVON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of an armed man chasing people in Avon, Minnesota this Saturday afternoon. He’s now in custody, an ambulance called to the scene.
News Flash: Incident Occurs at Bemidji Hotel
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police called for an incident at a Bemidji hotel on this Friday afternoon.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 21 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Julian Michael Jones, 23, was arrested in MacIntosh, for Driving after cancellation of license Ty Lawrence Altman, 39, of Grand Forks, for Crimes of Violence – Firearm Violation Dante Larell Green, 23, of East Grand Forks, for Domestic Assault Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 21 | trfnews.i234.me
Wild Events Unfolded in Fargo on Friday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to a crazy sounding incident in Fargo Friday night.
West Fargo Horror: Florida Man David Valentin Faces Trio of Felonies After Grinder Meetup Turns into Armed Robbery
West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking case out of West Fargo, David Valentin of Florida is facing a trio of felony charges, including robbery, terrorizing, and theft of property, along with multiple misdemeanors, according to court documents. The disturbing series of events began when Valentin connected with a male victim through the Grinder app.… Continue reading West Fargo Horror: Florida Man David Valentin Faces Trio of Felonies After Grinder Meetup Turns into Armed Robbery
UPDATE: Juvenile Injured After Motorized Bicycle Crash in Grand Forks Near Columbia Road Dairy Queen
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have an update on what initially appeared to be a two-motorcycle crash at 36th Avenue South and Columbia Road in Grand Forks around 7:15 p.m. on this Thursday evening. According to Sergeant Star with the Grand Forks Police Department, a juvenile riding a motorized bicycle collided into the back… Continue reading UPDATE: Juvenile Injured After Motorized Bicycle Crash in Grand Forks Near Columbia Road Dairy Queen
Massive Minnesota Education Funding Cut Due to Department of Education Cut
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota education officials say cutting the Department of Education will mean a major cut to the state education budget, which will move to local tax payers.
Breaking: Grand Forks Crash Involving Dirt Bikes Leaves at Least One Injured Near Dairy Queen
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news out of Grand Forks on this Thursday evening: an injury accident has been reported at the intersection of 36th Avenue South and Columbia Road, near the Dairy Queen on the south side of town. Video footage coming in at approximately 7:15 p.m. shows what appears to be a chaotic… Continue reading Breaking: Grand Forks Crash Involving Dirt Bikes Leaves at Least One Injured Near Dairy Queen
Pennington County Shock: Man Caught Passing School Bus While Child Was Outside
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — In Pennington County, Minnesota, a disturbing traffic violation has come to light. Authorities report that William Ramos was booked into the Pennington County Jail on March 20, 2025, after allegedly failing to stop for a school bus with a child present outside. Ramos, who stands 5’9″ tall and weighs 160 pounds,… Continue reading Pennington County Shock: Man Caught Passing School Bus While Child Was Outside
UPDATE: Motorized Bicycle Crashes in Grand Forks – Breaking News
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding what we now know was a motorized bicycle crash in Grand Forks on this Thursday evening.
Breaking News: Two Motorcycles Involved in Girlfriend Injury Crash
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of at least 2 motorcycle involved in an injury crash in Grand Forks on this Thursday evening. Check back soon for details.
GRAND FORKS OUTRAGE: Protest Erupts After Judge Throws Out BAC in Deadly Crash Case
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Emotions ran high this Thursday as around two dozen people gathered outside the Grand Forks County Courthouse, demanding justice in a fatal crash case that has shaken the community. Nicole Louthain, the mother of Katarina Louthain, who was killed in a tragic crash last June near the Grand Forks… Continue reading GRAND FORKS OUTRAGE: Protest Erupts After Judge Throws Out BAC in Deadly Crash Case
Debbie Roppel Feb. 28, 1961 – Mar. 19, 2025
LANGDON, N.D. – Debbie Roppel, 64, Alsen, N.D. died Wednesday, Mar. 19, in Maple Manor Care Center. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the Swiss Mennonite Church in Alsen, ND. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service on Wednesday, March… Continue reading Debbie Roppel Feb. 28, 1961 – Mar. 19, 2025
Ray Grabanski’s Ag Market News for March 8, 2025
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are …
The Sequence of Events: First Sex, Then Drugs, Followed by Robbery Charges in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man says he was robbed of $400 and had his van stolen, after meeting up with Davin Valentin in Fargo.
GRAND FORKS NIGHTMARE: Intoxicated Driver Flees With Woman Clinging to Car in Wild Incident
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason Lee Sam Jr. of Grand Forks is facing a series of serious criminal charges following a dangerous and chaotic incident in the city. According to court documents, on March 14th at approximately 11:25 p.m., Sam was allegedly intoxicated and behind the wheel on the 1600 block of 8th… Continue reading GRAND FORKS NIGHTMARE: Intoxicated Driver Flees With Woman Clinging to Car in Wild Incident
PENNINGTON COUNTY: Dylan McIntosh Held Without Bail on Trespassing Charge
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Dylan McIntosh is currently being held without bail at the Pennington County Jail following an arrest on March 19, 2025, according to jail records. McIntosh, who stands 5’11” and weighs approximately 290 pounds, has been charged with Trespass – Premises of Another – Refuse to Depart under Minnesota Statute 609.605.1(b)(3),… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY: Dylan McIntosh Held Without Bail on Trespassing Charge
MOORHEAD COUNTY ALERT: Knife-Wielding Man Charged After Attempted Stabbing at High-Rise
Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Moorhead have charged Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV, who has no address listed, with felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon following a violent incident at a local high-rise. According to court documents, on March 17th, Cheeks became involved in a physical altercation with another man at the Moorhead high-rise.… Continue reading MOORHEAD COUNTY ALERT: Knife-Wielding Man Charged After Attempted Stabbing at High-Rise
Protest Erupts Following Court Ruling in Fatal Grand Forks County Crash
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A protest at the Grand Forks County Courthouse on this Thursday noon hour. Nicole Louthain is protesting a court decision that won’t allow a blood alcohol test to be shown to a jury at an upcoming trial against Travis Bell of Fordville, North Dakota.
UPDATE: Evidence in Deadly Grand Forks Collision Thrown Out
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Some evidence in a June 2024 crash by the Grand Forks Airport is being dismissed. Nicole Vandecarr-Louthain was badly injured and her 6-year old daughter, Katarina was killed.
State Senator Eichorn Resigns After Being Charged with Sexual Misconduct
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota State, Republican Senator Justin Eichorn has resigned, after he was charged with soliciting sex from a minor.
Criminal charges filed in hazardous Grand Forks situation
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, following a dangerous incident in that town.
Moorhead Man Charged with Assault Using a Knife
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening another man with a knife at the Moorhead High Rise.
Warroad, MN Residents Facing Assault Charges
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting a family member and her boyfriend.
Who is Funding the $769-Million Renovation of Xcel Energy Center?
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A debate is underway over who should pay for a massive renovation project at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Minnesota State Senator May Face Removal Today
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn of Grand Rapids could be voted out of office today.
Man Charged with Shooting Dog in Cass Lake, Minnesota
CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Cass Lake, Minnesota man is charged with shooting and killing a dog.
Cass County SHOCKER: Fargo Man Stabs Patron at Bismarck Bar in Downtown Fargo
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing incident rocked downtown Fargo on Friday night at the Bismarck Bar. Authorities responded swiftly after receiving reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers found one adult male victim suffering from stab wounds. He was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. According to Criminal Investigation Sergeant Paul… Continue reading Cass County SHOCKER: Fargo Man Stabs Patron at Bismarck Bar in Downtown Fargo
Moorhead County Horror: Woman Accused of Stabbing Husband Over Jealous Rage
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A chilling case out of Moorhead has left the community stunned. Amy Kelly-Skeie, a resident of 3834 31st Street South, is now facing serious charges, including second-degree attempted murder. According to a statement of probable cause, on March 15th at 2:32 a.m., law enforcement responded to the emergency room in Fargo, where… Continue reading Moorhead County Horror: Woman Accused of Stabbing Husband Over Jealous Rage
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Stabbing Incident in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a stabbing at the Bismarck bar in downtown Fargo last Friday. A Fargo man has been arrested.
Moorhead Woman Arrested for Alleged Attempted Murder
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota woman is charged with Attempted Murder, after allegedly stabbing her husband.
UPDATED: Rollover Accident in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more information regarding a rollover in West Fargo Tuesday afternoon.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 19 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Armando Vaquez Jr., 27, of Tucson, AZ, for 3rd Degree DUI Harka Dhoj Subba, 41, of Grand Forks, for 3rd Degree DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Grand Forks County Merges Jail with Sheriff’s Office in $32M Expansion, Signs Deal to House State Inmates
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — By a 3-2 vote on Tuesday, the Grand Forks County Commission approved the consolidation of the county jail into the Sheriff’s Department. Commissioners Bob Rost, a former county sheriff, and Cynthia Pic voted against the measure. The decision aligns with a major $32 million expansion project already underway at the facility, which… Continue reading Grand Forks County Merges Jail with Sheriff’s Office in $32M Expansion, Signs Deal to House State Inmates
Grand Forks: Lisa Hickman Accused of Kicking UND Officer During DUI Stop
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman, Lisa Hickman, is facing a series of serious charges after a traffic stop for suspected DUI turned violent. According to court documents, the incident occurred around 12:19 a.m. on March 15th, when a University of North Dakota police officer spotted Hickman making an improper turn and striking a… Continue reading Grand Forks: Lisa Hickman Accused of Kicking UND Officer During DUI Stop
BREAKING: West Fargo Rollover Crash Shuts Down 19th Street East
West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities and emergency responders are on the scene of a rollover crash reported around 4:00 p.m. today in West Fargo, specifically on the 1800 block of 19th Street East. Initial reports indicate that a vehicle is up on its side, and multiple emergency crews have been dispatched to manage the situation. At… Continue reading BREAKING: West Fargo Rollover Crash Shuts Down 19th Street East
Cass County: Fargo Man Arrested with Stolen Gun After Disturbance at Romada Motel
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — In Fargo, an early morning police response at the Romada motel on 13th Avenue South has resulted in serious charges for Reece E. Harold. At 1:47 a.m. on March 17th, Fargo Police were dispatched after receiving reports of a disturbance involving firearms. A woman inside the motel claimed that Harold and another… Continue reading Cass County: Fargo Man Arrested with Stolen Gun After Disturbance at Romada Motel
Grand Forks SHOCK: Man Admits to Selling Meth & Fentanyl During Traffic Stop in Cass County
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — In Grand Forks, what began as a minor traffic stop quickly escalated into a significant drug bust on March 14th at 9:24 p.m., according to court documents. Authorities pulled over Joshua James Quam after he allegedly failed to come to a complete stop at a stop sign. Once at the vehicle,… Continue reading Grand Forks SHOCK: Man Admits to Selling Meth & Fentanyl During Traffic Stop in Cass County
Cass County: Fargo Woman Caught with Fentanyl & Cocaine During Shocking West Fargo Traffic Stop
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking turn of events in West Fargo, a routine traffic stop turned into a major drug bust. On the night of March 16th at 8:00 p.m., Fargo resident Ally B. Berger was pulled over for a turn signal violation. What seemed like a minor infraction quickly escalated when officers… Continue reading Cass County: Fargo Woman Caught with Fentanyl & Cocaine During Shocking West Fargo Traffic Stop
County Commission merges Jail and Sheriff’s Department in effort to cut costs
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks County Commissioner voted to merge the County Jail and Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday.
Fargo Police Investigate Theft of Firearms
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man charged in a gun theft case in that town.
Grand Forks County Jury to Decide Fate of Nichole Rice in Anita Knutson Murder Trial
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks County jury will now determine the fate of Nichole Rice, the woman charged in one of North Dakota’s most widely followed murder cases — the 2007 stabbing death of Minot State University student Anita Knutson. Jury selection officially began on Monday, March 17, at the Grand Forks… Continue reading Grand Forks County Jury to Decide Fate of Nichole Rice in Anita Knutson Murder Trial
Man from Grand Forks Accused of Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges, after being pulled over on a traffic stop.
Woman from Fargo Facing Drug Trafficking Charges
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing drug trafficking charges, after being pulled over on a traffic stop in West Fargo.
Pennington County: Haugen Man Busted for DWI – No Bail in Shocking Arrest!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Pennington County man, John Haugen, was taken into custody on March 18, 2025, after being charged with Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired under case number 25-001145. Haugen, who stands 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds, is being held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail currently set.… Continue reading Pennington County: Haugen Man Busted for DWI – No Bail in Shocking Arrest!
Pennington County: Michael Mortenson Jailed for Contempt of Court – Disorderly Conduct for Interrupting Proceedings
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Michael Mortenson was taken into custody on March 17, 2025. The 6-foot-4, 250-pound Mortenson, with brown hair and blue eyes, now faces a charge of Contempt of Court – Disorderly Conduct for Interrupting Proceedings (Case #25-001138). Authorities have confirmed that Mortenson is being held without bail at the Pennington County Jail.… Continue reading Pennington County: Michael Mortenson Jailed for Contempt of Court – Disorderly Conduct for Interrupting Proceedings
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Aggravated DWI
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — 
A Thief River Falls man, Micheal Scott McPherson, 39, was arrested for second-degree DWI with two or more aggravating factors after a high-speed traffic stop on March 4. 
Incident Overview: 
Date & Time: March 4 Location: Westview Avenue South, Thief River Falls Charges: Second-degree DWI (two or more… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Aggravated DWI
Trump, Musk, DOGE & Budget Cuts: Senator John Hoeven Talks with TRF News
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Casey Rivers of TRF News talks with North Dakota Republican Senator John Hoeven regarding …
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Fleeing and Drug-Related DWI
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A 37-year-old Thief River Falls man, Kevin Edward Browne, was arrested on March 9 after leading police on a high-speed chase and testing positive for methamphetamine. Incident Overview: Date & Time: March 9, around 11:30 p.m. Location: 1000 block of Alice Dr., Thief River Falls Charges: Felony fleeing… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Fleeing and Drug-Related DWI
Thief River Falls: Recent Sentencings and Arrests
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Local law enforcement agencies have reported multiple arrests and sentencings, including felony drug charges, DWI offenses, and traffic violations in Thief River Falls and surrounding areas. Key Sentencing and Arrests: Felony Drug and DWI Cases Enoch Chevront Evenson, 48, Thief River Falls Felony fifth-degree controlled substance conviction –… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Recent Sentencings and Arrests
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Felony Drug Possession
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man has been sentenced for a felony controlled substance charge following an arrest involving meth and an attempted escape from police.Ricky Lee Jourdain, 47, was sentenced for a felony fifth-degree controlled substance conviction related to possession of methamphetamine. Key Sentencing Details: Felony charge: Three-year stay… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Felony Drug Possession
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 18 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Chelsey Jo Adamski, 18, of East Grand Forks, for 5th Degree Assault Benjamin Patrick Tuseth, 47, of Crookston, for Driving after cancellation of license Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Oklee Woman Sentenced for Drug Possession & DWI
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — An Oklee woman has been sentenced after being caught violating probation with meth in a public area.Tina Lou Klasen, 38, was sentenced for a felony fifth-degree controlled substance possession charge and a gross misdemeanor third-degree DWI involving a controlled substance. Key Sentencing Details: Felony drug charge: Five-year stay of… Continue reading Oklee Woman Sentenced for Drug Possession & DWI
Newfolden Man Sentenced for Meth & DWI Charges in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Newfolden man faces legal consequences after being caught with meth and driving under the influence.Justin Ross Underdahl, 43, was sentenced for a felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime and a misdemeanor fourth-degree DWI involving a Schedule I or II substance. Key Details of Sentencing: Felony charge: Three-year stay of… Continue reading Newfolden Man Sentenced for Meth & DWI Charges in Thief River Falls
Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 48 Months for Meth Sales in Pennington County
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Another major drug case unfolds in Minnesota!Krista Rachelle Bergeron, 33, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison after being caught selling methamphetamine in Pennington County. Key Details: Bergeron was convicted of felony first-degree controlled substance sales She cannot own or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives She was ordered… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 48 Months for Meth Sales in Pennington County
THIEF RIVER FALLS FACES MAJOR RAILROAD BLOCKAGE ISSUES – CITY LEADERS DEMAND ACTION!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Residents and city officials in Thief River Falls are frustrated once again! A recent incident involving Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) trains blocking all major crossings has sparked heated discussions among city leaders. Key Details: Blocked crossings included Eighth, Third, First, and Nora Streets Pennington County Highway 8 railroad… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS FACES MAJOR RAILROAD BLOCKAGE ISSUES – CITY LEADERS DEMAND ACTION!
Minnesota Senators Visit Wilmar Amid Bird Flu Crisis; Over 6.6 Million Birds Lost to Avian Influenza
Wilmar, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are in Wilmar today, meeting with poultry producers as Minnesota continues to grapple with the devastating effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The senators are visiting a turkey barn impacted by the virus, where they are discussing the USDA’s newly rolled-out strategy, ongoing… Continue reading Minnesota Senators Visit Wilmar Amid Bird Flu Crisis; Over 6.6 Million Birds Lost to Avian Influenza
Fargo Man Charged with Burglary After Terrifying Break-In at West Fargo Apartment
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — Steven James Nevala, of Fargo, is now facing a burglary charge following a frightening encounter with a woman inside her West Fargo apartment. According to court documents, on March 14th, police were dispatched to a burglary in progress. The criminal complaint details that a very scared woman called for… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Burglary After Terrifying Break-In at West Fargo Apartment
Avian Influenza Outbreak: Over 6.6 Million Poultry Killed in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Senators Klobuchar and Smith are meeting with poultry producers in Minnesota today, after bird flu claimed over 6-million birds in the State.
Food, Whiskey, and Burglary: A West Fargo, ND Incident
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A very scared woman reported a Burglary in progress in West Fargo. The suspect had allegedly helped himself to food in the refrigerator and a glass of whiskey before leaving.
Grand Forks County Standoff Ends: Suspect in Custody After Gun Threat at Apartment Complex
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — We have a breaking news update out of Grand Forks County this Monday evening. Just after 5:10 p.m., police responded to reports of a man allegedly waving a gun inside an apartment building located near 17th Street and Continental Drive in Grand Forks. After a significant law enforcement presence surrounded… Continue reading Grand Forks County Standoff Ends: Suspect in Custody After Gun Threat at Apartment Complex
Man Charged in Mahnomen Pursuit
MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen man is facing criminal charges, following a pursuit in that town.
Grand Forks County Standoff: Man Arrested After Gun Threat and Terrorizing Incident at Apartment Complex
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have an official update regarding the gun threat incident that unfolded earlier today at an apartment building in Grand Forks County. According to a statement from a Grand Forks Police Department sergeant, officers were dispatched to 1706 Continental Drive following a 911 call reporting a man in the… Continue reading Grand Forks County Standoff: Man Arrested After Gun Threat and Terrorizing Incident at Apartment Complex
Fargo Man Charged: Borris Steven Dahn Accused of Brutal Sexual Assault and Theft in Moorhead
Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — On this Monday, March 17th, charges were officially filed against Borris Steven Dahn, a Fargo, North Dakota man, accused of a violent assault and rape of his ex-girlfriend in Moorhead earlier this year. According to the criminal complaint, the incident occurred on January 25th, 2025. The victim reported to law enforcement… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged: Borris Steven Dahn Accused of Brutal Sexual Assault and Theft in Moorhead
Grand Forks County Emergency: Armed Man Reported at Apartment Complex, Heavy Police Presence
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — We’re following breaking news out of Grand Forks County late this Monday afternoon where police have swarmed the area of 17th Avenue South and Continental Drive. According to a witness who lives nearby, the heavy police response stems from reports of a man allegedly waving a gun in or around… Continue reading Grand Forks County Emergency: Armed Man Reported at Apartment Complex, Heavy Police Presence
Hit-and-Run Chaos in Fargo: Driver Crashes Into Parked Cars at Randy’s Diner on South University Drive
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — An update out of Fargo where a vehicle struck two parked cars at Randy’s Diner on the 2200 block of South University Drive just before 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. According to Sergeant Adam Melquist of the Fargo Police Department, officers have since located and identified the driver responsible for the crash. The… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Chaos in Fargo: Driver Crashes Into Parked Cars at Randy’s Diner on South University Drive
Mysterious Death Found During Welfare Check in Grand Forks County
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A quiet Monday afternoon in Grand Forks County turned somber after a grim discovery. Authorities responded to a welfare check on the 1500 Block of South 14th Street where they found an adult male deceased inside the residence. According to Sergeant Kalin from the Grand Forks Police Department, the man… Continue reading Mysterious Death Found During Welfare Check in Grand Forks County
Breaking News Update: Two Men Arrested Following SWAT Intervention in East Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Two Men Arrested After SWAT Called To East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men were arrested after the SWAT team was called to East Grand Forks late Friday afternoon. We have an interview with Chief of Police, Mike Hedlund.
SHOCKING SCAM: Brooks Woman Charged with Stealing Over $292,000 from Elderly Man in Marshall County!
Marshall County (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing case of elder financial exploitation has emerged in Marshall County, MN, where Hollie Baker-Walseth, 78, has been charged with felony theft after allegedly stealing over $292,000 from an elderly man for whom she was serving as power of attorney. Key Details: 997 unauthorized transactions recorded from August 2021 –… Continue reading SHOCKING SCAM: Brooks Woman Charged with Stealing Over $292,000 from Elderly Man in Marshall County!
New Video Update: Grand Forks Gun Threat Leads to Terrorizing Charge
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a gun threat at a Grand Forks apartment late Monday afternoon. Elroy Thomas was arrested and now facing charges.
Moorhead Man Charged with Rape in Fargo
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly raping his ex-girlfriend in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Breaking News: Trailer Home Northeast of Bemidji Destroyed by Fire
UPDATE: Fire Destroys Trailer Home Northeast Of Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire destroyed a mobile home northeast of Bemidji Tuesday evening. No injuries reported.
Man with gun reportedly in custody after incident in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence around a southside Grand Forks apartment building, after a report of a man waiving a gun.
UPDATE: Man spotted waving gun in Grand Forks on 17th St. & Continental
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence around a southside Grand Forks apartment building, after a report of a man waving a gun.
Breaking News: Driver Swerves and Hits Ditch Early Thursday Morning in Polk County, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Swerving Driver Hits The Ditch Early Thursday Morning In Polk County, MN POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A swerving driver hit the ditch early Thursday morning east of Crookston, Minnesota on Highway 2.
Thermometer Threat Reported in Becker County, Minnesota
FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Frazee, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly going into a home and threatening another man with what turned out to be a thermometer.
BREAKING NEWS: Hit & Run Driver in Fargo Identified, Damages 2 Vehicles with No Injuries Reported
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say they’ve identified a driver who crashed into 2 cars Sunday afternoon and fled the scene.
UPDATE: Authorities Investigate Death in Grand Forks.
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A death investigation in Grand Forks, after an adult male was found deceased.
PENNINGTON COUNTY: MAN JAILED FOR DWI & FIREARM CHARGES!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested and detained Daniel Penas on serious charges, including DWI with multiple aggravating factors and carrying a firearm while intoxicated. Penas was taken into custody on March 14, 2025, and remains at Pennington County Jail with no bail set. Official records show that he is charged with… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY: MAN JAILED FOR DWI & FIREARM CHARGES!
PENNINGTON COUNTY: Woman JAILED for FELONY THEFT!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Jana LeBlanc, who is now being held without bail for felony theft-related charges. LeBlanc was taken into custody on March 14, 2025, and is currently detained at Pennington County Jail. Official records show that she is charged with felony theft, specifically taking, using, or transferring movable… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY: Woman JAILED for FELONY THEFT!
Dilworth Teen Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Fargo New Year’s Eve Shooting!
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A teenager from Dilworth has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, terrorizing, and reckless endangerment following a shooting incident on New Year’s Eve in Fargo. According to court documents, on December 31st at 10:13 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2500 block of 15th Street South in Fargo after multiple… Continue reading Dilworth Teen Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Fargo New Year’s Eve Shooting!
Grand Forks: Two Vehicles Crash into Pole at Walmart Entrance Amid Slippery Roads!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news from Grand Forks: On this Monday, a two-vehicle fender bender occurred at the entrance to Walmart off Columbia Road. Both vehicles collided and subsequently struck a pole. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries. Authorities advise motorists to exercise caution while driving today, as streets are reported to be… Continue reading Grand Forks: Two Vehicles Crash into Pole at Walmart Entrance Amid Slippery Roads!
Grand Forks Manager Accused of Embezzling $25K from Hugo’s Wine & Spirits!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 13th, officers were dispatched to Hugo’s Wine & Spirits on 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks following a complaint of internal theft against manager Sheri L. Brecke. According to court documents, during questioning by loss prevention agents, Brecke admitted to the theft of $25,000. She has been charged… Continue reading Grand Forks Manager Accused of Embezzling $25K from Hugo’s Wine & Spirits!
PENNINGTON COUNTY: Woman JAILED for THEFT!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Brande Stillday, who is now being held without bail for theft-related charges. Stillday was taken into custody on March 13, 2025, and is currently detained at Pennington County Jail. Official records show that she is charged with gross misdemeanor theft, specifically taking, using, or transferring movable… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY: Woman JAILED for THEFT!
UPDATE: Teen Faces “Attempted Murder” Charge in Fargo New Year’s Eve Shooting
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Dilworth, Minnesota juvenile has now been charged with Attempted Murder in connection to a New Year’s Eve shooting in Fargo.
Grand Forks Experiencing Slippery Roads
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Slippery streets in Grand Forks on this Monday noon hour. Slow down.
PENNINGTON COUNTY: Woman JAILED for Child Neglect & Assault!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Lola Kingbird, who is now being held without bail on multiple charges, including child neglect and domestic assault. Kingbird was taken into custody on March 13, 2025, and is currently detained at Pennington County Jail. Official records show that she is charged with misdemeanor domestic assault… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY: Woman JAILED for Child Neglect & Assault!
SHOCKING ARREST IN PENNINGTON COUNTY! Woman JAILED for Burglary!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Toni Mays, who is now being held without bail for Burglary-2nd Degree-Dwelling. Mays was taken into custody on March 13, 2025, and is currently detained at Pennington County Jail. Official records show that she is charged with felony burglary, with no bail amount set at this… Continue reading SHOCKING ARREST IN PENNINGTON COUNTY! Woman JAILED for Burglary!
Woman from Grand Forks Accused of Stealing $25,000
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is charged with stealing $25,000 while working as a manager at Hugo’s Wine & Spirits.
Grand Forks County: SWAT Team Shooting Suspect Found GUILTY on ALL Counts!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A high-profile trial in Grand Forks County has reached a dramatic conclusion! Jeffrey Simpson Jr., accused of opening fire on SWAT officers during a tense standoff, has been convicted on all charges, including attempted murder. Simpson, 30, was confronted by the Grand Forks SWAT team on March 22 of last year… Continue reading Grand Forks County: SWAT Team Shooting Suspect Found GUILTY on ALL Counts!
WILD Arrest in Fargo: Woman Passes Out in Intersection, Jumps from Squad Car & Assaults Hospital Staff!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A chaotic arrest unfolded in Fargo when Victoria Kamara was taken into custody after passing out behind the wheel in the middle of an intersection, resisting officers, and later assaulting hospital staff. What Happened?According to court documents, on March 11th at 9:41 p.m., Fargo police responded to a disturbance at… Continue reading WILD Arrest in Fargo: Woman Passes Out in Intersection, Jumps from Squad Car & Assaults Hospital Staff!
Unusual Collision between Deer and Vehicle in Southern Valley
RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An unusual deer-vehicle crash in the Southern Valley on Interstate-29 early this Monday morning.
Breaking News: Fire Erupts in Rural East Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Rural East Grand Forks Fire EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are battling a fire at a farmstead north of East Grand Forks, Minnesota Thursday afternoon. * Correction. This is about 2.5 miles north of East Grand Forks off Highway 220. * Video Courtesy: Eddie Thomson
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 17 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Tad Isaac Butcher, 41, of Emerado, for DUI Wade Michael Pederson, 33, of Red Lake Falls, for Harassment/Violation of Restraining Order Irving Rodriguez, 25, of Crookston, as a Fugitive from Justice from other state Cory Allen Fogelquist, 34, of Fosston, for 2nd Degree Assault… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 17 | trfnews.i234.me
Most Wanted Persons in Stearns County, Minnesota
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A review of the latest Stearns County, Minnesota Most Wanted list.
Yet Another Early Shipping Season Begins at Duluth Harbor
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It promises to be another early start to the shipping season at Duluth Harbor.
Spate of Felony Charges Across Northwestern Minnesota
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A quick review of recent felony level charges across northwest Minnesota.
Devils Lake Water Main Break Floods Streets, Disrupts Supply Amid Freezing Temperatures
Devils Lake, ND – Utility crews braved -27°F temperatures to repair a catastrophic water main break that flooded streets and disrupted the city’s water system on Monday, Feb. 17. The break, which occurred on a main transmission line near the city’s water tower, caused a major pressure drop and delayed repairs due to inaccessible valves,… Continue reading Devils Lake Water Main Break Floods Streets, Disrupts Supply Amid Freezing Temperatures
Breaking News: Shots Fired in Domestic Incident Near Bagley, Minnesota on Saturday Night
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units were headed a rural Bagley, Minnesota residence Saturday night for a report of a domestic involving a handgun. It was then reported shots fired and possibly deceased man.
Deadly Truck Accident in Cass County, North Dakota
BUFFALO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man was killed after rolling his truck near Buffalo, North Dakota early Monday morning.
Hit-and-Run Crash on University Drive in Fargo Under Investigation
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news from Fargo on this Sunday afternoon: Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred around 3:50 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025. According to Sergeant Alex Bowman, authorities were dispatched to the 2100 block of University Drive South after receiving a report that a vehicle had struck two other vehicles… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Crash on University Drive in Fargo Under Investigation
Fire Breaks Out in Apartment Building in Wadena, Minnesota
WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews still battling a Sunday night apartment fire in Wadena, Minnesota on this Monday noon hour.
Fargo Crash Shock! Car Slams Into Downtown Building – Driver Cited
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking Saturday night incident unfolded in downtown Fargo when a vehicle lost control and smashed into a building. According to Sergeant Travis Berger, at approximately 11:09 p.m., police responded to the 600 block of First Avenue North where they found a car lodged into the side of a structure.… Continue reading Fargo Crash Shock! Car Slams Into Downtown Building – Driver Cited
Moorhead Woman Hit With 7 Felonies After Shocking Violation of Protection Orders in Clay County!
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Ashley L. Ostrander of Moorhead is facing a staggering seven new felony charges while behind bars at the Clay County Jail. Ostrander, who has two or more prior domestic violence-related convictions in the past decade, is accused of repeatedly violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO). Court records reveal… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Hit With 7 Felonies After Shocking Violation of Protection Orders in Clay County!
Driver Collides with Downtown Fargo Building on Saturday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a driver crashing into a building in downtown Fargo Saturday night.
Moorhead Woman Charged with Additional Offenses Connected to Domestic Violence
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota woman is facing a long string of felony charges involving an ongoing Domestic Abuse case.
Multiple Gunshots Fired at SWAT Team in Proximity of Paynesville, Minnesota
STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect fire multiple shots at a SWAT Team following a Domestic Violence incident near Paynesville, Minnesota Saturday.
FARGO: Man Busted After Meth Pipes Fall from Pocket During Arrest!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine encounter turned wild in Fargo on March 11th when Hadzim Dzaferi, a man with a lengthy criminal past, was spotted riding his bicycle on the sidewalk in the 1800 block of Second Avenue South. An officer who recognized Dzaferi from outstanding warrants stopped him, only to witness two meth pipes… Continue reading FARGO: Man Busted After Meth Pipes Fall from Pocket During Arrest!
GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Man Threatens to Stab Over $20 at Mission Shelter!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking incident unfolded on March 12th at 3:35 p.m. at the Grand Forks Mission shelter when police responded to a report of a weapons violation. According to court documents, Myron M. Demery of Dunseith allegedly got into a heated argument with another man who owed him $20. Things escalated… Continue reading GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Man Threatens to Stab Over $20 at Mission Shelter!
Cass County Horror: Fargo Inmate Accused of Gross Sexual Imposition Now Hit With More Felony Charges!
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me)— Brashawn Deon Mills of Kalamazoo, Michigan, is deepening his legal troubles. While already incarcerated in the Cass County Jail in Fargo on a pending charge of gross sexual imposition involving a victim under the age of 15, Mills now faces three additional felony charges. According to court documents, in January, he made… Continue reading Cass County Horror: Fargo Inmate Accused of Gross Sexual Imposition Now Hit With More Felony Charges!
Man From Fargo Faces Charges Again After Meth Pipes Fall Out Of His Pocket
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man with a long criminal history is facing new charges, after meth pipes fell out of his pocket while talking to police.
Fargo: Car Smashes Into Downtown Building – Police Investigation Ongoing!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A startling incident unfolded Saturday evening in downtown Fargo as a vehicle crashed into a building located in the 600 block of First Avenue North. The chaotic scene left bystanders in disbelief as emergency crews and Fargo police responded promptly to the area. While details remain scarce, authorities are investigating whether there… Continue reading Fargo: Car Smashes Into Downtown Building – Police Investigation Ongoing!
Attack on Grand Forks Mission Sparks Fear
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Dunseith, North Dakota man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge at the Grand Forks Mission.
Incident on a Wild Saturday Night in Warroad, Minnesota
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wild arrest in Warroad, Minnesota Saturday night. A male suspect apparently fell through the ice in a foot pursuit before law enforcement caught up to him. * Check back later for more details on this developing story.
Michigan Man Faces Additional Charges While Incarcerated in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Michigan man already in the Cass County Jail in Fargo on a pending Gross Sexual Imposition charge is now facing new felony charges while in jail.
Car Crashes Into Downtown Fargo Building Saturday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Saturday night crash into Downtown Fargo building Check back later for more details on this story.
Chaos erupts as police make arrests in Warroad, Minnesota on Saturday night.
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wild arrest in Warroad, Minnesota Saturday night. A male suspect apparently fell through the ice in a foot pursuit before being taken into custody.
Water Main Break Occurs During Harsh Cold Weather
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A water main break in Devils Lake on a brutally cold morning.
Today in History: March 16, 1921 – Bank of ND pays million dollar loan, East Side news & a murder trial – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: March 16, 1921 – Bank of ND pays million dollar loan, East Side news & a murder trial – Obituary
East Grand Forks: Mysterious Overdose Report Ends With No Victim, No Charges at Local Motel
East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — An unusual situation unfolded at a motel in East Grand Forks this Saturday afternoon. Police responded to a report of a drug overdose at the scene, but upon arrival, the person believed to have overdosed was nowhere to be found. According to East Grand Forks Police, the individual who called… Continue reading East Grand Forks: Mysterious Overdose Report Ends With No Victim, No Charges at Local Motel
Hallock, Minnesota Murder Suspect Arrested After Shocking Killing of Justin Esparza
Hallock, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — The victim of this week’s shocking homicide in Hallock, Minnesota, has been identified as Justin Esparza. Authorities say 23-year-old Jordan Carol Hanson of Kennedy, Minnesota, has been charged with second-degree murder and third-degree murder, following the deadly shooting. According to court records, Hanson’s mother alerted the Kittson County Sheriff’s Office after… Continue reading Hallock, Minnesota Murder Suspect Arrested After Shocking Killing of Justin Esparza
Identification of Victim in Hallock, MN Murder Case Revealed
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of a murder in Hallock, Minnesota this week is identified as Justin Eparza. Jordan Hanson of Kennedy, Minnesota has been charged with Murder.
Becker County, Minnesota Victim of Brutal Baseball Bat Attack
PINE POINT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes, Minnesota man has been charged with felony Assault, after allegedly attacking his brother with a baseball bat in Pine Point.
SHOCKING: Grand Forks Mother Tased & Arrested While Picking Up Child From Daycare!
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine daycare pickup turned into a shocking arrest when Meleesa-Maree Areizaga arrived at a Grand Forks daycare on March 11, 2025, displaying extreme signs of intoxication while holding her child! At 5:26 p.m., multiple 911 calls flooded dispatch as witnesses reported her erratic driving in the parking lot. When officers… Continue reading SHOCKING: Grand Forks Mother Tased & Arrested While Picking Up Child From Daycare!
Wall Collapse at Bemidji Homeless Shelter – No Injuries Reported
BEMIDJI, MN – A homeless shelter in Bemidji, located at 206 Minota Avenue Northwest, suffered a partial wall collapse overnight on March 14, 2025. According to reports, the plaster wall coating on the exterior of the building unexpectedly gave way, crashing onto nearby parked cars. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The building, formerly Dewy Furniture,… Continue reading Wall Collapse at Bemidji Homeless Shelter – No Injuries Reported
Semi Rollover Near East Grand Forks Due to High Winds
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN – A semi-truck rollover was reported early Saturday morning on Highway 2, just east of East Grand Forks. The accident occurred at approximately 6:45 AM on March 15, 2025. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the driver of the semi, identified as Braden Daniel Connor, 20, of Litchfield, MN, was traveling… Continue reading Semi Rollover Near East Grand Forks Due to High Winds
UPDATE: Patrol attributes Saturday morning semi rollover near East Grand Forks to wind conditions
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol now says high winds caused that semi rollover near East Grand Forks on Highway 2 this Saturday morning.
Weather Alert: Poor Visibility & Icy Roads on Highway 2
Road Conditions & Weather Update 
Highway 2 westbound from Crookston is experiencing dangerous driving conditions. Key Points: Location: Highway 2 westbound, Crookston to East Grand Forks Weather Conditions: Poor visibility, icy patches, and blowing snow Traffic Incident: A semi-truck rollover near East Grand Forks Travel Advisory: Avoid unnecessary travel due to hazardous… Continue reading Weather Alert: Poor Visibility & Icy Roads on Highway 2
UPDATE: Stabbing at Bismarck Bar in Downtown Fargo
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A stabbing was reported at Bismarck Bar in downtown Fargo on Friday night, prompting a police response. Incident Overview: Date & Time: Friday, March 15, 9:35 p.m. Location: 500 block of Broadway, Downtown Fargo Incident Type: Stabbing attack Victim Condition: Non-life-threatening injuries Details of the Investigation: 
Police Response:… Continue reading UPDATE: Stabbing at Bismarck Bar in Downtown Fargo
Ray Grabanski’s Ag Market Report for March 15, 2025
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
BREAKING: Semi Rollover Just Outside East Grand Forks Amid Dangerous Road Conditions!
East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A semi-truck rollover was reported early this Saturday morning on Highway 2, just east of East Grand Forks. Emergency dispatchers received the call at 6:45 a.m., and East Grand Forks Fire Department responded swiftly. Key Details: Single-vehicle semi rollover Incident occurred on a curve just east of East Grand Forks… Continue reading BREAKING: Semi Rollover Just Outside East Grand Forks Amid Dangerous Road Conditions!
URGENT: Semi Overturns Near East Grand Forks Due to Severe Weather Conditions
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a semi rollover on Highway 2 by East Grand Forks, Minnesota early this Saturday morning.
BREAKING: Bouncer Stabbed at Bismarck Bar in Downtown Fargo!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent incident unfolded at Bismarck Bar on Broadway in downtown Fargo Friday night, where a bouncer was reportedly stabbed or slashed in the stomach with a knife. A large police presence and ambulance crews were seen responding to the scene. Details on the suspect and motive remain unclear at this time,… Continue reading BREAKING: Bouncer Stabbed at Bismarck Bar in Downtown Fargo!
Disturbance on North 47th Street in Grand Forks—One Arrested!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbance incident Friday night in the 500 block of North 47th Street initially raised concerns about a possible stabbing and fight. However, Grand Forks Police Sergeant Star confirmed that while multiple intoxicated individuals were involved, no stabbing actually occurred. Instead, one person was arrested for disorderly conduct due to their… Continue reading Disturbance on North 47th Street in Grand Forks—One Arrested!
BREAKING: Body Discovered in Dumpster in Downtown Fargo!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Fargo are investigating a possible deceased person found in a dumpster in the 300 block of 4th Avenue North. Video footage from the scene at 5:40 p.m. on Friday shows police surrounding the area with crime scene tape as they investigate the situation. The identity of the individual and the… Continue reading BREAKING: Body Discovered in Dumpster in Downtown Fargo!
Unpleasant Saturday Weather
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Nasty Saturday weather ahead.
Grand Forks Fire Station Targeted in Late-Night Vandalism!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are investigating a case of late-night vandalism at the Central Fire Station in Grand Forks after suspects drove by and threw rocks, breaking a window. According to Lieutenant Stein, the incident occurred Thursday night at the fire station near Washington and DeMers. Unfortunately, there are no suspects or vehicle descriptions at… Continue reading Grand Forks Fire Station Targeted in Late-Night Vandalism!
Knife Wound Incident Reported in Downtown Fargo on Friday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A report of a knife wound at a downtown Fargo bar Friday night. Check back later for an update to this story.
Today in History: March 15, 1882 – Red River Valley news & Argus column on Grand Forks – Obituary
Did you know that the Obituary was founded in 1879 as a weekly newspaper? The daily edition, originally called The Daily Herald, began publication in 1881. In the 1910s, it merged with the Evening Times and, for a brief period in 1914, was published as the Grand Forks Daily Herald and Evening Times. The following… Continue reading Today in History: March 15, 1882 – Red River Valley news & Argus column on Grand Forks – Obituary
False Report of Stabbing Leads to Disorderly Conduct Arrest in GF
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One person arrested for Disorderly Conduct on this Friday night in Grand Forks, after a report of a possible stabbing.
Moorhead, MN: Man Arrested for Throwing Knife at Girlfriend During Domestic Dispute!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Man Charged After Throwing Knife at Girlfriend! Lee G. Fandrick is facing felony assault with a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor domestic assault charges after a violent altercation with his girlfriend in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to court documents, on March 10th, just before 9:00 p.m., police were dispatched to the female victim’s… Continue reading Moorhead, MN: Man Arrested for Throwing Knife at Girlfriend During Domestic Dispute!
Newsflash: Semi Accident Reported in Crookston, Minnesota
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Semi crash in Crookston, Minnesota on this Friday evening.
New Information on Person Found Dead in Downtown Fargo, Cause of Death a Self-Inflicted Gunshot
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say a person found deceased downtown died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Possibly Deceased Individual Found in Fargo Dumpster
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of a possibly deceased person in a Fargo dumpster.
Vandalism reported at Central Fire Station in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Vandalism at Central Fire Station in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Moorhead, MN: Hipolito Alambar Arrested for Brutal Assault & Death Threats!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Man Arrested After Violent, Unprovoked Attack! Hipolito Alambar is now facing felony assault charges after a brutal attack in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to court documents, just before 11:00 p.m. on March 7th, police responded to a 911 call from a woman screaming, “Get off him now!” at the 1700 block of… Continue reading Moorhead, MN: Hipolito Alambar Arrested for Brutal Assault & Death Threats!
UPDATE: Simpson Convicted on All Charges and Allegedly Fires at Grand Forks Police
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A jury found Jeffrey Simpson Jr. of Grand Forks guilty on all counts, after he shot at Grand Forks Police last March as they tried to arrest him. Sentencing is scheduled for April 9th.
National Weather Service in Grand Forks Presents Friday Afternoon Weather Update at 3 PM
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Listen to the 3 pm Friday weather briefing from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks. Blizzard Warning for far Southern Valley.
Moorhead, MN: Ronald Schroeder Charged with Felony Property Damage After Detox Facility Rampage!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Man Arrested After Alleged Rampage at Detox Facility! Ronald Russell Schroeder is facing felony first-degree property damage charges after an out-of-control incident at a Moorhead detox facility on March 10th. According to court documents, Moorhead police responded to a disturbance at the facility, where Schroeder allegedly tried to break into the… Continue reading Moorhead, MN: Ronald Schroeder Charged with Felony Property Damage After Detox Facility Rampage!
BREAKING: Woman Arrested for Murder After Suspicious Death in Kittson County!
Hallock (trfnews.i234.me) — Murder Investigation Leads to Arrest in Kittson County! Authorities in Kittson County have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Hallock, MN. On March 13 at 1:30 p.m., law enforcement responded to a 911 call reporting a death at a residence on the 200… Continue reading BREAKING: Woman Arrested for Murder After Suspicious Death in Kittson County!
Grand Forks Inmate Charged with Smuggling Fentanyl—Two Overdosed and Survived!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks inmate is now facing a Class A felony charge after allegedly smuggling fentanyl into the Grand Forks County Jail, resulting in the overdose of two other inmates. What Happened?Authorities say Jeremie R. Castoreno delivered fentanyl inside the jail on December 2nd. The drug was reportedly attached… Continue reading Grand Forks Inmate Charged with Smuggling Fentanyl—Two Overdosed and Survived!
SHOCKING: 23-Year-Old Jordan Hanson Charged with Murder in Hallock, Minnesota!
Hallock (trfnews.i234.me) — Murder Shocks Community as 23-Year-Old Faces Charges! Authorities in Kittson County, Minnesota, have charged 23-year-old Jordan Hanson of Kennedy, MN, with second-degree murder and third-degree murder following the fatal shooting of an unidentified man in Hallock. The second-degree murder charge carries a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison. 
According… Continue reading SHOCKING: 23-Year-Old Jordan Hanson Charged with Murder in Hallock, Minnesota!
Minnesota Pushes for $169M Agriculture Budget & Controversial Flag Comeback!
Starbuck (trfnews.i234.me) — Massive Agriculture Budget & Controversial State Flag Battle! Minnesota lawmakers are making bold moves! Representative Paul Anderson from Starbuck is calling for a whopping $169 million agriculture budget, which includes $17 million dedicated to fighting bird flu and other urgent farming issues. Anderson argues that farmers face a long list of concerns,… Continue reading Minnesota Pushes for $169M Agriculture Budget & Controversial Flag Comeback!
SHOCKING: Kittson County Murder Investigation Unfolds – Suspect Arrested in Hallock!
Hallock (trfnews.i234.me) — Murder Investigation Underway, Suspect in Custody! Authorities in Hallock, Kitson County, are investigating a shocking murder case that unfolded on March 13th at 1:30 PM. The Kittson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call reporting a death at 200 block of Second Street Southwest. Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered an adult… Continue reading SHOCKING: Kittson County Murder Investigation Unfolds – Suspect Arrested in Hallock!
15,000 Minnesota Nurses Commence Strike: News Conference Highlights
NEWS CONFERENCE: 15,000 Minnesota Nurses On Strike MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me & trfnews.i234.me) Watch news conference. Fifteen-thousand Minnesota nurses are on strike.
Breaking News: Early Saturday Morning Assault Reported in Polk County
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Early Saturday Morning Polk County Assault Victim CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An ambulance was called early Saturday morning for a report of an assault victim, who showed up at the law enforcement center in Crookston.
Breaking News: Significant Police Presence in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS: Large Police Presence In.Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) SWAT Team and a large police presence in Crookston, Minnesota Tuesday night. *Check back in a few minutes for an update.
Former Griggs County Sheriff Michael Beaver Pleads Guilty in Public Records Tampering Case
Cooperstown, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—
Former Griggs County Sheriff Michael Beaver has pleaded guilty using an Alford plea in a felony public records tampering case. What is an Alford Plea?An Alford plea allows a defendant to maintain innocence while acknowledging that the prosecution has enough evidence for a conviction. 
Case Background: Beaver was charged in… Continue reading Former Griggs County Sheriff Michael Beaver Pleads Guilty in Public Records Tampering Case
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 14 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– James Patrick Hobbs, 46, was arrested in Crookston for a Probation Violation Travis Wayne Brown, 36, of Lengby, for DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
UPDATE: Mugshot Released of Suspect in Hallock, Minnesota Homicide
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Kittson County Sheriff’s Office now says a murder investigation is underway in Hallock, Minnesota. An adult male is deceased and 23-year old Jordan Hanson is being held on suspicion of murder.
MN Ag Budget & Reinstating State Flag on the Table
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering the ag budget and bringing back the State flag.
Moorhead Man ARRESTED Twice in Fargo for SHOPLIFTING Over $11K in Goods!
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me)— Carlos Ismail Garcia is in hot water after being caught shoplifting twice in just three days at a Fargo Kohl Store, according to court records. March 8th: Garcia was allegedly spotted cutting theft tags off jewelry and was found in possession of several items valued at less than $1,000. He was charged… Continue reading Moorhead Man ARRESTED Twice in Fargo for SHOPLIFTING Over $11K in Goods!
MURDER INVESTIGATION in Hallock, Minnesota: 23-Year-Old Suspect Arrested!
Hallock, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A murder investigation is now underway in Hallock, Minnesota, after law enforcement discovered an adult male deceased on Second Street Southwest earlier today. What Happened? At 1:30 p.m. on March 13th, the Kittson County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a death. Upon arrival, authorities found an adult male… Continue reading MURDER INVESTIGATION in Hallock, Minnesota: 23-Year-Old Suspect Arrested!
Body Found at Elk River Landfill – Police Investigating!
Elk River, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic discovery was made at the Elk River landfill on Wednesday morning, as police found the body of a missing trucking company employee. What Happened? Around 9:00 a.m., a trucking company reported an employee missing, believing they were last seen delivering a load to the landfill. Officers arrived… Continue reading Body Found at Elk River Landfill – Police Investigating!
Remains Discovered in Minnesota Landfill
ELK RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A body was found at the Elk River, Minnesota landfill. No foul play is suspected.
BREAKING: 23-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Murder in Hallock, Minnesota!
Hallock, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A 23-year-old woman has been arrested for murder after authorities discovered a man dead inside a Hallock home on Thursday, March 13. What Happened? At 1:30 p.m., deputies responded to a residence in Hallock after receiving a 911 call about a deceased male. Upon arrival, foul play was suspected, prompting… Continue reading BREAKING: 23-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Murder in Hallock, Minnesota!
BREAKING: Suspicious Death Investigation Underway in Hallock, Minnesota – Crime Scene Tape Surrounds Home!
Hallock, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are currently investigating a potentially suspicious death in Hallock, Minnesota, near the Canadian border. Deputies have been on the scene all afternoon, with crime scene tape surrounding a home on Second Street. What We Know So Far Kittson County Sheriff Matt Vig has yet to release an official statement.… Continue reading BREAKING: Suspicious Death Investigation Underway in Hallock, Minnesota – Crime Scene Tape Surrounds Home!
Pennington County: Man Held Without Bail for Public Safety Violation
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have arrested Andrew Stengrim, who is currently being held in the Pennington County Jail with no bail following a charge of driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. According to jail records, Stengrim was taken into custody on March 13, 2025, and remains behind bars as his case proceeds… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Held Without Bail for Public Safety Violation
Fargo Experiences a Weekend Wreck on Saturday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders at the scene of a Saturday night crash in Fargo.
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Female Suspect Arrested in Hallock, Minnesota Murder Investigation
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Kittson County Sheriff’s Office now says a murder investigation is underway in Hallock, Minnesota. An adult male is deceased and 23-year old Jordan Hanson is being held on suspicion of murder.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 27 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Reetha S Schwartz, 53, of Fertile, for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault Share: Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Grand Forks Woman CHARGED After Violent Baseball Cap Robbery!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)—A bizarre crime unfolded in Grand Forks as 49-year-old Marie I. Rintala was charged with felony robbery after a heated struggle over a baseball cap turned violent! According to court records, the incident occurred on March 10th around 5:00 p.m. at 1639 24th Avenue South. The male victim reported that Rintala slammed into… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman CHARGED After Violent Baseball Cap Robbery!
Hallock, Minnesota Investigated for Apparent Death in Breaking News Story
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota BCA’s crime scene team is in Hallock, Minnesota on an apparent death investigation. Check back soon for more details on this developing story.
Chaos Ensues During Arrest in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges, following a wild DUI arrest in that town.
Drug Trafficking Charge Discovered Within Grand Forks County Jail
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge while an inmate of the county jail.
Minnesota Man from Aitkin Arrested for Alleged Solicitation of Minors, Police Report
AITKIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Aitkin, Minnesota police say a man from that town was arrested to for alleged solicitation of minors.
Shot fired in Grand Forks, no casualties reported
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Shot fired in Grand Forks Sunday afternoon. No injuries.
Fargo, ND Hit-and-Run: 60-Year-Old Cyclist Killed, Driver on the Run!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Fatal Hit-and-Run: Cyclist Killed, Driver Fled the Scene! A tragic hit-and-run occurred in Fargo, North Dakota, just before 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday night. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, at approximately 7:57 p.m., a 60-year-old male bicyclist was struck by a passenger vehicle at the intersection of NP Avenue and… Continue reading Fargo, ND Hit-and-Run: 60-Year-Old Cyclist Killed, Driver on the Run!
Bismarck Woman Caught on Video Beating Dog—Shocking Animal Cruelty Case Unfolds!
Bismarck (trfnews.i234.me) — 
A shocking case of animal cruelty has surfaced in Bismarck as authorities charge Rolanda Yvette Touche with felony animal abuse after a disturbing video captured her beating a dog. According to a statement of probable cause, the incident occurred on February 25, 2025, when a witness recorded Touche repeatedly hitting, kicking,… Continue reading Bismarck Woman Caught on Video Beating Dog—Shocking Animal Cruelty Case Unfolds!
Grand Forks County Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Assault – Shocking Details!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Allegations of a brutal domestic assault have rocked Grand Forks County as Thomas James Buckles faces serious felony charges following a terrifying incident on March 10th. According to court documents, Buckles allegedly came home intoxicated and turned violent. When the female victim attempted to call 911, he reportedly slapped her,… Continue reading Grand Forks County Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Assault – Shocking Details!
PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Rayne Villa has been booked into Pennington County Jail following his arrest on March 11, 2025, for alleged involvement in organized retail theft. According to court records, Villa faces two serious charges: Organized Retail Theft – Previously Engaged in Patterned Retail Theft; Commits/Directs Others to Commit (Gross Misdemeanor – Case… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT
PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN FACES FELONY DOMESTIC ASSAULT CHARGES
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Benjamin Owen is currently being held without bail in Pennington County Jail following his arrest on March 10, 2025. According to court records, Owen has been charged with two counts of domestic assault: Domestic Assault – Gross Misdemeanor (Subsequent Violation) (Case #24000677) Domestic Assault – Felony (Case #25000580) Both charges… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN FACES FELONY DOMESTIC ASSAULT CHARGES
PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE OFFENSES INCLUDING DWI, FLEEING POLICE, AND DRUG POSSESSION
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Kevin Browne is currently being held without bail in Pennington County Jail after being arrested on multiple charges on March 10, 2025. According to court records, Browne is facing the following serious charges: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (1 Aggravating Factor) (Gross Misdemeanor) Fleeing a Peace Officer… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE OFFENSES INCLUDING DWI, FLEEING POLICE, AND DRUG POSSESSION
“I Wasn’t the First Time He Threw a Knife at Me,” Victim Claims
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The female victim told police that it wasn’t the first time Lee Fandrick had thrown a knife at her.
Savage Attack in Moorhead Leaves Victim Brutally Beaten
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is facing a felony Assault charge, following a brutal, unprovoked beating in Moorhead, Minnesota.
FARGO MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASE
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing case of domestic violence has led to felony aggravated assault charges against Evan McMillan of Fargo. According to court documents, police responded to a Fargo residence on March 7th after receiving a report of a domestic dispute. The female victim told officers that McMillan had previously given her black… Continue reading FARGO MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASE
Moorhead Resident Facing Charges for Property Damage
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge for allegedly damaging property at a Moorhead detox facility.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 13 | trfnews.i234.me
The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 3/12/25: At 7:37 a.m., CFD was dispatched to the intersection of HWY 75 and 170th St. SW for a two-vehicle accident. When crews arrived, both cars were in the ditch and both drivers were out of vehicles. Crews assisted with cleaning the roadway and… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 13 | trfnews.i234.me
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 28 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Aaliyah Janet McGriff, 23, of East Grand Forks, on 5th Degree drug charges Share: Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
DOWNTOWN FARGO ARREST TURNS CHAOTIC: SUSPECT RESISTS OFFICERS, FOUND WITH METH
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine arrest in downtown Fargo turned into a chaotic scene early Sunday morning when Quintin Bates resisted officers for nearly 20 minutes before finally being taken into custody. According to court documents, at 4:28 a.m., an officer spotted Bates at Broadway and Second Avenue, recognizing him as having an outstanding… Continue reading DOWNTOWN FARGO ARREST TURNS CHAOTIC: SUSPECT RESISTS OFFICERS, FOUND WITH METH
Bemidji Man Accused of Attempted Burglary Charge
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing an Attempted Burglary charge, after allegedly trying to break into the home of a woman who has a protection order against him.
Reported Gun Threat in Rural Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An alleged gun threat in rural Fergus Falls has a woman facing criminal charges.
Legal Action Filed Regarding George Floyd Square
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A lawsuit has been filed regarding George Floyd square in Minneapolis.
UPDATE: Fatal Hit & Run Crash Involving SUV and Bicycle in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was killed in a hit and run SUV-bicycle crash in Fargo Wednesday night. The driver fled the scene.
BREAKING: Fire Call at Sigma Chi Fraternity House on UND Campus
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)— BREAKING NEWS: Fire crews were called to the Sigma Chi fraternity house on University Avenue at UND’s campus this Wednesday evening. Time of Incident: 8:40 PM
What Happened? Fire officials report they were called to the fraternity house for a bonfire that appears to have gotten out of control. 
No… Continue reading BREAKING: Fire Call at Sigma Chi Fraternity House on UND Campus
BREAKING: Cyclist Struck by Vehicle at 10th Street & NP Avenue in Fargo
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)— BREAKING NEWS: Emergency responders are currently on the scene of a serious bicycle vs. vehicle accident at the intersection of 10th Street and NP Avenue in Fargo on this Wednesday evening. Initial reports indicate the situation is serious. Witnesses say the cyclist was struck at the intersection, but details regarding injuries… Continue reading BREAKING: Cyclist Struck by Vehicle at 10th Street & NP Avenue in Fargo
Urgent Update: Report of Fire at Sigma Chi House in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire call at Sigma Chi Fraternity in Grand Forks.
Urgent Update: Collision Between Vehicle and Bicyclist/Pedestrian Reported in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of what sounds like a very serious vehicle-bicyclist crash in Fargo on this Wednesday evening.
Ex-Sheriff from North Dakota Admits Guilt in Public Records Tampering Case
COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) MIchael Beaver, the former Sheriff of Griggs County, North Dakota has pled guilty to Tampering with Public Records.
WEST FARGO MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER HIDING IN REST AREA BATHROOM
GRAND FORKS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — A West Fargo man is facing multiple felony drug charges after a bizarre incident at a rest area in Grand Forks County. According to court documents, on March 10th at 2:20 a.m., a sheriff’s deputy spotted Cody Thomas Wilson exiting the women’s restroom at the Lore rest area before quickly… Continue reading WEST FARGO MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER HIDING IN REST AREA BATHROOM
Couple from Northern Minnesota Charged with Multiple Acts of Sexual Misconduct Involving a Minor
LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A couple from Williams, Minnesota have each been charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct involving a minor. Kraig and Jennifer Stokke made their first court appearance in Lake of the Woods County court today.
BORUP, MN MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER BEING FOUND ASLEEP BEHIND WHEEL IN LAKOTA, ND
LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota man is now facing serious drug charges in North Dakota after authorities found him asleep behind the wheel at a Lakota motel with a stash of drugs. According to court documents, on March 9th at 11:07 p.m., law enforcement discovered Michael Ott of Borup, Minnesota, unresponsive in a vehicle.… Continue reading BORUP, MN MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER BEING FOUND ASLEEP BEHIND WHEEL IN LAKOTA, ND
Mysterious Events Unfold in Clearbrook, Minnesota
CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Clearbrook, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, following a strange chain of incidents in that town.
Two shoplifting charges in Fargo within a span of 3 days
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Moohead man has been charged in connection to 2 separate shoplifting incidents at the same Fargo store within 3 days.
Strange Robbery in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has been charged with Robbery in a bizarre incident.
Grand Forks Man on Trial After Allegedly Firing at SWAT Officers—Shocking Details!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — The trial for Jeffrey Simpson Jr. is now underway at the Grand Forks County District Court, where he faces multiple felony charges for allegedly opening fire on SWAT officers during an arrest attempt on March 22, 2024. 
Background:According to court documents, Grand Forks SWAT attempted a probable cause arrest of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man on Trial After Allegedly Firing at SWAT Officers—Shocking Details!
FARGO CHURCHGOER ARRESTED FOR FELONY TERRORIZING AFTER THREATENING TO BRING GUNS TO CHURCH!
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing felony terrorizing charges after a disturbing incident at St. Anthony’s Church on Sunday at 11:13 a.m. Police responded to a disturbance call and were informed that Steven J. Blotsky had been attending church for the past six months, but his behavior had recently grown increasingly aggressive. According… Continue reading FARGO CHURCHGOER ARRESTED FOR FELONY TERRORIZING AFTER THREATENING TO BRING GUNS TO CHURCH!
Trial underway for Grand Forks man accused of shooting at police officers
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The trial for Jeffrey Simpson Jr. of Grand Forks is underway. He’s facing charges of Attempted Murder for shooting at police in March of 2024.
EAST GRAND FORKS MAN ARRESTED FOR FELONY PROTECTION ORDER VIOLATION – SHOCKING DETAILS REVEALED!
RED LAKE COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — Hilario Rincon of East Grand Forks is once again facing legal trouble after being arrested for felony violation of a domestic abuse no-contact order. According to court documents, on March 7th, Rincon was a passenger in a vehicle that was pulled over in Red Lake County for a driving complaint… Continue reading EAST GRAND FORKS MAN ARRESTED FOR FELONY PROTECTION ORDER VIOLATION – SHOCKING DETAILS REVEALED!
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 12 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Timothy Garret Jenson, 28, of Crookston, for 5th Degree Assault Share: Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Aggravated Assault in Domestic Violence Incident
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A horrifying case of domestic violence has surfaced in Fargo, North Dakota, where Jerry B Marquis is accused of a brutal assault using a chilling weapon—a tool made from animal bone. According to court documents, on March 2nd, Marquis accused a woman of cheating on him before allegedly striking her in the… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Aggravated Assault in Domestic Violence Incident
PENNINGTON COUNTY ARREST: JOSE HERRERA HERRERA CHARGED WITH DWI, NO LICENSE, AND UNINSURED VEHICLE
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)— A man is behind bars in Pennington County Jail after being arrested on multiple charges, including DWI, driving without a valid license, and operating an uninsured vehicle. Authorities confirm that Jose Herrera Herrera was taken into custody on March 9, 2025. According to official records, no bail has been set for… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY ARREST: JOSE HERRERA HERRERA CHARGED WITH DWI, NO LICENSE, AND UNINSURED VEHICLE
Charges of Violence Threats in Beltrami County, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a Threats of Violence charge, after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife.
Grand Forks Domestic Violence Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing Domestic Violence charges.
Governor Walz to Speak on Department of Education Shutdown Today
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will visit an elementary classroom today to discuss the effects of a shutdown of the U.S. Department of Education.
BREAKING: INJURY ROLLOVER CRASH REPORTED NORTH OF LANGDON, ND
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious rollover crash with injuries was reported early Wednesday morning on Highway 1, just north of Langdon, North Dakota. At approximately 1:40 a.m., emergency traffic confirmed that Langdon Fire Department was dispatched to assist at the crash site, located just north of mile marker 26. First responders were heard requesting… Continue reading BREAKING: INJURY ROLLOVER CRASH REPORTED NORTH OF LANGDON, ND
Minnesota Legislators Deliberate on Truck Driver Shortage
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation to deal with a shortage of truck drivers.
Trump Administration’s Plan: Stop Leases On Park Service Buildings
Fergus Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — The Trump administration has recently identified over 400 federal properties, including the Edward J. Devitt U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, as candidates for potential sale. This decision has raised significant concerns among local communities and officials about the future of the region’s legal and public safety… Continue reading Trump Administration’s Plan: Stop Leases On Park Service Buildings
Breaking News: Rollover Accident Near Langdon Reported Early Wednesday Morning
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of an injury rollover crash near Langdon, North Dakota early Wednesday morning.
FARGO ROOMMATE FROM HELL – MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AFTER KNIFE THREAT!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me)— A Fargo man is facing a felony terrorizing charge after his roommate recorded him allegedly making a violent knife threat. According to court documents, on March 5th, police responded to a disturbance involving a knife at a Fargo residence. The victim reported that his roommate, Michael Stephen Haug, had been acting… Continue reading FARGO ROOMMATE FROM HELL – MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AFTER KNIFE THREAT!
Downtown Fargo Arrest Proves Challenging
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It wasn’t an easy arrest in downtown Fargo. Quintin Bates now facing charges.
Locking Himself in Bathroom Does Not Help: Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charge
LARIMORE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing a drug trafficking charge in Grand Forks County, after locking himself in a rest area bathroom to avoid arrest.
FARGO WOMAN CAUGHT ON VIDEO STEALING WALLET – ARRESTED WHILE HIGH IN BASEMENT!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me)— A Fargo woman is facing a felony theft of property charge after being caught on video stealing a wallet from a residence, according to court documents. The incident took place on the 700 block of 10th Street North, where the victim recorded Shelby Lynn Wessels stealing their wallet. Later that same… Continue reading FARGO WOMAN CAUGHT ON VIDEO STEALING WALLET – ARRESTED WHILE HIGH IN BASEMENT!
Man from Borup, Minnesota charged with drug trafficking in Lakota, North Dakota
LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Borup, Minnesota man is facing a drug trafficking charge in Lakota, North Dakota.
Breaking News: Accidental Gunshot Wound Reported in Otter Tail County, Minnesota
PERHAM, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a person with an accidental gunshot wound show up at the Health Center in Perham, Minnesota on this Tuesday afternoon.
MULTIPLE CITATIONS & COURT CASES IN THIEF RIVER FALLS, PENNINGTON COUNTY
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Thief River Falls Police, State Patrol, and Pennington County Sheriff issue multiple citations and court rulings. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Kristina Lynn Finn, 37, Red Lake Falls – Felony theft by swindle (stay of adjudication), $2,884.50 restitution, five years supervised probation Adonis Castillo Siles, 25, Thief River Falls… Continue reading MULTIPLE CITATIONS & COURT CASES IN THIEF RIVER FALLS, PENNINGTON COUNTY
THIEF RIVER FALLS MAN CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC ASSAULT AFTER 911 HANGUP
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 27 at 6:47 p.m., dispatch received a 911 hangup call from the 900 block of Reserve Avenue. Arrested & Charged: Isaac Perez, 28, of Thief River Falls Charge: Domestic Assault What Happened? Authorities responded to the call and discovered that Perez had allegedly assaulted a woman… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS MAN CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC ASSAULT AFTER 911 HANGUP
Attack on Fargo Church Sparks Fear
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, following an incident on Sunday at a church in that town.
GOODRIDGE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR FOURTH-DEGREE DWI IN PENNINGTON COUNTY
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) —On February 22 at 1:08 a.m., Pennington County deputies conducted a traffic stop near 180th Street Northeast and 290th Avenue Northeast. Arrested: Jennifer Kainz, 34, of Goodridge Charge: Fourth-Degree DWI Blood Alcohol Content (BAC): Kainz was cited after recording a 0.13 BAC, above Minnesota’s legal limit of 0.08. She… Continue reading GOODRIDGE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR FOURTH-DEGREE DWI IN PENNINGTON COUNTY
REAR-END COLLISION IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: PICKUP TRUCK SLAMS INTO SUV
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 19 at 6 p.m., police responded to an accident near Third Street and Atlantic Avenue, involving two eastbound vehicles. What Happened? Tristan Belgarde of Thief River Falls was driving a 1990 Chevy Silverado eastbound on Third Street. Kayla Olson of Thief River Falls was in a 2015… Continue reading REAR-END COLLISION IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: PICKUP TRUCK SLAMS INTO SUV
PEDESTRIAN HIT IN THIEF RIVER FALLS CROSSWALK – DRIVER CITED
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 27 at 4:30 p.m., authorities responded to an accident at the intersection of Knight Avenue and Third Street, where a pedestrian was hit while in the crosswalk. What Happened? Peggy Kingbird of Redby was driving a 2007 Honda southbound on Knight Avenue and had stopped at a… Continue reading PEDESTRIAN HIT IN THIEF RIVER FALLS CROSSWALK – DRIVER CITED
VIKING MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON & TERRORISTIC THREATS AFTER ATTEMPTING TO BURN DOWN HOUSE WITH PEOPLE INSIDE
Marshall County (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 25 at 1:42 p.m., Marshall County deputies responded to a terrifying domestic violence incident in Viking, MN, where Dillon Charles Berg, 38, allegedly tried to break into a home and set it on fire. WHAT HAPPENED? Berg’s wife had kicked him out earlier that day—he returned intoxicated and began… Continue reading VIKING MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON & TERRORISTIC THREATS AFTER ATTEMPTING TO BURN DOWN HOUSE WITH PEOPLE INSIDE
Unusual UFO Sighting Over Florida’s Coast on a Saturday Night
FLORIDA (trfnews.i234.me) Radio traffic indicated military aircraft were following a UFO off the coast of Florida Saturday night.
MINNESOTA STATE PATROL & THIEF RIVER FALLS POLICE ISSUE MULTIPLE FINES
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Minnesota law enforcement has issued multiple citations for traffic violations. Here’s a breakdown of who got fined and for what. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Bryce Andrew Keller, 20, Fergus Falls – No driver’s license, $185 fine Tanner William Leahy, 26, Argusville, ND – Speeding 70/60 mph, $125 fine Toni Lynn Lenhart,… Continue reading MINNESOTA STATE PATROL & THIEF RIVER FALLS POLICE ISSUE MULTIPLE FINES
Man Accused of Violating Protection Order Charge Face EGF
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge of Violation of a Protection Order.
THIEF RIVER FALLS WOMAN CHARGED IN METH DEAL NEAR SCHOOL ZONE
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman, Jezzirae Jo Krueckeberg, 33, has been charged with felony second-degree controlled substance crime – sale, after allegedly selling methamphetamine to an informant in a school zone. How It Happened: On February 4, a Pennington County Sheriff’s investigator and a confidential informant were working on… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS WOMAN CHARGED IN METH DEAL NEAR SCHOOL ZONE
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 11 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Christopher George Rick, 48 of Crookston, for DUI, driving after cancellationCharles Aaron Brewster, 34 of Crookston, for domestic abuse, violating a no contact orderShane Michael Drury, 44 of Thief River Falls, for endangerment of a childTyler Jack Januszewski, 28 of Fosston, for domestic assault… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 11 | trfnews.i234.me
Fargo Resident Accused of Aggravated Assault in Domestic Violence Case
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man has been charged with felony Aggravated Assault-Domestic Violence.
Roseau, MN Facing Threats Of Violence Charges
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing a felony level Threats of Violence charge in that city.
Recent Research Shows That Population Growth In Minnesota Is Dependent On Migration
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me.COM) A new study shows only migration can fuel population growth in Minnesota.
Trump Administration Halts Leasing of Park Service Buildings
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Trump administration is cancelling leases for some National Park Service buildings.
GRAND FORKS COUNTY: DAYCARE HORROR – WORKER CAUGHT ON VIDEO ABUSING INFANT!
(Grand Forks County, ND) (trfnews.i234.me)— A shocking case has rocked Grand Forks as Jarae Grad, a former daycare worker at Hopeful Beginnings Daycare inside Grand Cities Mall, was caught on video forcefully slamming a one-year-old infant to the ground. Disturbing Video Evidence The video, captured by a concerned coworker, shows Grad thrusting the child up and… Continue reading GRAND FORKS COUNTY: DAYCARE HORROR – WORKER CAUGHT ON VIDEO ABUSING INFANT!
March 11 in Northwestern Minnesota – Significant Historical Events
Severe Weather Events (March 11) March 11–14, 1940 – A multi-day blizzard struck Minnesota, including the northwest region, dumping enormous snow totals. The Twin Cities recorded 16.7 inches over March 11–14, 1940 – tied for the largest March snowfall on record. Northwestern Minnesota was likewise buried by this storm, which ranks among the most significant… Continue reading March 11 in Northwestern Minnesota – Significant Historical Events
Former Grand Forks Daycare Employee Receives Jail Time
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A former Grand Forks daycare employee has been sentenced to 70 hours of community service for mistreatment of a child.
Historical Events on March 11 in Thief River Falls, MN
Significant Weather Events on March 11 March 11–12, 1897 – Great Snowstorm: A major winter storm struck Minnesota, dumping 6–16 inches of snow across the state. Central and northern areas were hit hard; observers in nearby regions reported 6–12 inches, and New London (central MN) recorded 16 inches. The heavy snowfall from this March 11–12… Continue reading Historical Events on March 11 in Thief River Falls, MN
SHOCKING HOUSE FIRE IN BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA – EVERYONE ESCAPES JUST IN TIME!
Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)— We have an urgent update on a dramatic house fire that TRF News first reported Sunday evening, just after 7:00 p.m. According to Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood, emergency crews rushed to the 600 block of Third Street Northwest, where a two-story residential building was consumed by heavy smoke billowing from the… Continue reading SHOCKING HOUSE FIRE IN BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA – EVERYONE ESCAPES JUST IN TIME!
THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DWI WITH 0.19 BAC, NO LICENSE OR INSURANCE
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 23 at 12:13 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Sixth Street and LaBree Avenue and arrested 33-year-old Sergio Daniel Hernandez Ramirez on multiple charges. Arrested & Charges: Third-Degree DWI – 0.16 or Greater No Proof of Insurance No Driver’s License What Happened? Officers… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DWI WITH 0.19 BAC, NO LICENSE OR INSURANCE
INTOXICATED DRIVER WITH TRAILER PULLED OVER AFTER TWO-MILE CHASE IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Intoxicated driver arrested in Thief River Falls after ignoring police for two miles! On February 22 at 2:42 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an allegedly intoxicated driver heading toward Thief River Falls on Highway 1. Arrested: Randall Jay Zaviska, 57, of Eagan Charge: Third-Degree… Continue reading INTOXICATED DRIVER WITH TRAILER PULLED OVER AFTER TWO-MILE CHASE IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
The Terrifying Roommate from Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after his roommate claim a very scary incident.
ERSKINE MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Erskine man arrested for third-degree DWI in Thief River Falls! On February 22 at 2:19 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Greenwood Street and Kendall Avenue and arrested 21-year-old Dawson Joshua Brevik. Arrest Details: Charge: Third-Degree DWI – One Aggravating Factor Officers reported that Brevik… Continue reading ERSKINE MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
Former Clay County Jail Officer Accused of Sexual Misconduct with Inmate
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A former Clay County Jail corrections officer in Moorhead is now facing felony charges after she allegedly engaged in an inappropriate relationship with an inmate and admitted she had “fallen under his spell.” The Shocking Allegations: Chloe J. Nord, 25, of Fargo has been charged with two felony counts of fourth-degree… Continue reading Former Clay County Jail Officer Accused of Sexual Misconduct with Inmate
Woman Accused of Stealing Nearly $300K from Elderly Man in Marshall County!
Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing financial crime has surfaced in Marshall County, where Holly Baker Walseth is accused of stealing nearly $300,000 from an elderly man while acting as his power of attorney. 
The Investigation: The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department launched an investigation in January 2023 after discovering unauthorized financial transactions. Authorities uncovered… Continue reading Woman Accused of Stealing Nearly $300K from Elderly Man in Marshall County!
UPDATE: Fire at Bemidji, Minnesota Home on Sunday
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Sunday evening fire in Bemidji, Minnesota.
SHOCKING: Fargo Woman Threatens to Chop Off Fingers and Kill Family at Church!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo woman, Banmattie Haribaran, is now facing serious felony charges after an alarming incident at Lighthouse Church on 9th Street South. According to court documents, on March 2nd, Haribaran allegedly hurled vulgar comments at churchgoers as they entered the building. But the situation escalated quickly—she reportedly told a person she would… Continue reading SHOCKING: Fargo Woman Threatens to Chop Off Fingers and Kill Family at Church!
Jailer Facing Sex Charges After Falling Under Inmate’s Spell
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Clay County jailer in Moorhead, Minnesota told an investigator she fell under an inmates spell.
THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR SECOND-DEGREE DWI & DRIVING AFTER CANCELLATION
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Thief River Falls man arrested for drug-related DWI & driving after cancellation! On February 21 at 2:18 a.m., police pulled over a vehicle in the 900 block of Hwy. 32 S and arrested 36-year-old Terrance Holmgren on multiple charges. Arrest Details: Charge: Second-degree DWI – Controlled Substance & Driving… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR SECOND-DEGREE DWI & DRIVING AFTER CANCELLATION
Elderly Male in Marshall County, Minnesota Robbed of $292,293
MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman has been charged with stealing over a quarter of a million dollars from an elderly male in Marshall County, Minnesota.
PARKING LOT CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER BACKS INTO PASSING CAR ON MAIN AVENUE!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Two-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls on Main Avenue North! On February 17 at 1:43 p.m., authorities responded to an accident in the 200 block of Main Avenue North in Thief River Falls. What Happened? Charles Goyette of Red Lake Falls was backing his 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan out… Continue reading PARKING LOT CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER BACKS INTO PASSING CAR ON MAIN AVENUE!
Murder Charges Filed in Triple Shooting of Family, Grandmother Survives – Breaking News
SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Murder charges have now been filed against Johnny J. Gaking in the shooting deaths of his sister and niece and Attempted Murder of his mother. A hearing in the case is scheduled for this Monday at 1:30 pm.
CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION ON THIRD STREET WEST
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Two-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls on Third Street West! On February 17 at 12:37 p.m., authorities responded to an accident in the 200 block of Third Street West in Thief River Falls. What Happened? Daniella Carlson was driving a 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan when she pulled out of… Continue reading CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION ON THIRD STREET WEST
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 10 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Dennis Eugene Gagnon Jr, 44 of Fosston, for DUI Jacob Roger Fjeld, 44 of Fertile, for DUI, refusal to submit to a chemical testJoseph Emmit Primeau, 46 of Halstad, DUI and driving after cancelation.Ronnie Lopez Maldonado, 38 of Grand Forks, for theft – take/use/transfer… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 10 | trfnews.i234.me
THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI WITH HIGH BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Thief River Falls man arrested for third-degree DWI after blowing more than double the legal limit! Arrest Details: Suspect: Joel Exsequiel Gomez Diaz, 24 years old Date: February 16, 2025 Time: 1:32 a.m. Location: Near the intersection of Eighth Street and Reserve Avenue Charge: Third-Degree DWI – BAC 0.16… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI WITH HIGH BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL
HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FLEES AFTER BACKING INTO PARKED CAR!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police investigating a hit-and-run in Thief River Falls! On February 16 at 12:53 p.m., authorities responded to a hit-and-run accident in the 500 block of Parnham Street. What Happened? An unknown driver backed into a parked vehicle owned by a Thief River Falls man. Instead of stopping, the driver… Continue reading HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FLEES AFTER BACKING INTO PARKED CAR!
Protest for Reproductive Rights Happening Today in St. Paul
ST.PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A reproductive rights protest is scheduled at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul today.
THIEF RIVER FALLS: TRUCK BACKS INTO CAR AT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARKING LOT
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — SCHOOL PARKING LOT ACCIDENT IN THIEF RIVER FALLS On February 12 at 2:50 p.m., police responded to a minor accident in the parking lot of Challenger Elementary School in Thief River Falls. What Happened? Edwin Gregory, driving a 2001 Ford F150, was backing out of a parking space.… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS: TRUCK BACKS INTO CAR AT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARKING LOT
Notable March 10th Events in Grand Forks History
March 10, 1858 – Birth of a Future Grand Forks Leader On this day, George B. Clifford was born in Concord, New Hampshire – a man who would later become a prominent lawyer, businessman, and civic leader in Grand Forks. Clifford moved to Grand Forks in 1881 and played a key role in the city’s… Continue reading Notable March 10th Events in Grand Forks History
CROOKSTON MAN ON THE RUN! FUGITIVE ESCAPES PENNINGTON COUNTY JAIL AFTER MEDICAL RELEASE
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Fugitive on the run after failing to return to Pennington County Jail! Authorities in Pennington County are searching for 38-year-old Frank Anthony Kaiser, a Crookston man who failed to return to jail after a medical furlough. How It Happened: Feb. 5: Kaiser was medically furloughed from Pennington County Jail due… Continue reading CROOKSTON MAN ON THE RUN! FUGITIVE ESCAPES PENNINGTON COUNTY JAIL AFTER MEDICAL RELEASE
Possible Threat to Fargo Church
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is facing criminal charges in Fargo, after allegedly telling a person she was going to chop off their fingers and kill their family.
Grand Forks House Crash Leads to Multiple Charges: UPDATE
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is now facing a string of criminal charges following a Thursday crash into a house.
Notable March 10 Events in Thief River Falls History
March 10, 1902 – Red Lake Band Cedes Land for Settlement On March 10, 1902, the Red Lake Band of Chippewa agreed to cede a large tract of land adjoining the Thief River and Red Lake River Valley, an area known as the “Western Townships” or “Eleven Towns.” This cession opened the region around Thief… Continue reading Notable March 10 Events in Thief River Falls History
Nationwide School Budgets at Risk Due to Dismantling of Department of Education
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) The dismantling of the Department of Education is threatening school budgets nationwide.
Beltrami County Inferno: Bemidji Home Engulfed in Flames, Fate of Residents Unknown
Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — BREAKING NEWS out of Bemidji, Minnesota on this Sunday evening: A massive house fire has been reported at 6133 Street Northwest, just west of Paul and Babe in downtown Bemidji. Emergency crews rushed to the scene after the fire call came in at 7:10 PM. Initial radio traffic reported that… Continue reading Beltrami County Inferno: Bemidji Home Engulfed in Flames, Fate of Residents Unknown
House Fire Breaks Out in Bemidji, Minnesota on Sunday Evening
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a house fire in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Sunday evening.
BREAKING: SHOT FIRED AT GRAND FORKS APARTMENT—NO INJURIES REPORTED
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Police Respond to Shot Fired at 36th Avenue South Apartments BREAKING NEWS: A suicidal male fired a shot inside his apartment, sending a bullet into a neighboring unit. No one was injured in the incident, which occurred at 2350 36th Avenue South Apartments, located behind Walmart on the south… Continue reading BREAKING: SHOT FIRED AT GRAND FORKS APARTMENT—NO INJURIES REPORTED
BREAKING: VEHICLE FIRE ERUPTS OUTSIDE FIVE GUYS IN GRAND FORKS!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Firefighters Respond to Vehicle Fire Outside Five Guys BREAKING NEWS: A vehicle fire broke out this Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of Five Guys Burgers on 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks. Emergency Response Grand Forks Fire Department quickly responded to the scene after reports of a… Continue reading BREAKING: VEHICLE FIRE ERUPTS OUTSIDE FIVE GUYS IN GRAND FORKS!
Attention Business Owners: Expand Your Business with TRF News!
* Business Owners! Grow Your Business With TRF News! UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) Business owners! Grow you business by advertising with trfnews.i234.me. We’re the hottest growing news brand across Minnesota and North Dakota outside the Minneapolis Metro. We’ll keep your video promotion beside TRF News stories that deliver over 100-million impressions a year! We’ll also produce… Continue reading Attention Business Owners: Expand Your Business with TRF News!
TRAGIC UPDATE: OBITUARY POSTED FOR TIANA & DAUGHTER LOKIA WALKING EAGLE
St. Michael, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Obituary Posted for Tiana & Daughter Lokia Walking Eagle Following Tragic Shooting HEARTBREAKING UPDATE: An obituary has now been posted for Tiana Cheryl Walking Eagle and her daughter, Lokia J. Lee Walking Eagle, following the tragic shooting last Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Funeral & Visitation Details Mass of… Continue reading TRAGIC UPDATE: OBITUARY POSTED FOR TIANA & DAUGHTER LOKIA WALKING EAGLE
Tragic Double Homicide Claims Lives of Mother and Daughter on Spirit Lake Nation
ST. MICHAEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An obituary has now been released for a mother and daughter murdered near St. Michael, North Dakota this week. Killed were Tiana Walking Eagle and her daughter Lokia. Tiana’s mother, Kristy Gaking was also shot in the incident. The last word on Friday from the tribe was that she remained in… Continue reading Tragic Double Homicide Claims Lives of Mother and Daughter on Spirit Lake Nation
UPDATE: West Fargo Industrial Fire – Electrical Fire Knocked Down, Investigation Underway!
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – UPDATE: Firefighters have contained the industrial fire in West Fargo that broke out on the 300 block of 7th Street, just north of Main Avenue. According to West Fargo Public Information Officer Addie Stewart, crews responded at 4:19 p.m., arriving to find smoke and flames coming from a commercial two-bay… Continue reading UPDATE: West Fargo Industrial Fire – Electrical Fire Knocked Down, Investigation Underway!
BREAKING: Massive Industrial Fire in West Fargo – Crews Battling Blaze on Roof!
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – BREAKING NEWS out of West Fargo, North Dakota this Saturday evening—firefighters are battling a massive industrial fire just off Main Avenue on 7th Street. Fire crews from West Fargo, Fargo, and Moorhead have all been called to the scene as flames rip through the roofing of the structure. Firefighters have… Continue reading BREAKING: Massive Industrial Fire in West Fargo – Crews Battling Blaze on Roof!
GRAND FORKS NIGHTMARE: Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill Apartment Residents!
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A terrifying incident at a Grand Forks apartment complex has led to the arrest of Jonathan Defoe, who is now facing a felony terrorizing charge. According to court records, the chaos unfolded on February 25th at 1:25 a.m. when police were called to an apartment building on North 50th Street. Residents… Continue reading GRAND FORKS NIGHTMARE: Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill Apartment Residents!
UPDATE: Fargo Police now confirm that the deadly injury on Saturday night was self-inflicted.
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police responded to a report of a person with a cut throat on Saturday night. Police now say the individual died of self-inflicted gunshot wound.
MAJOR POLICE RESPONSE AT COBBLESTONE COURT SOUTH IN FARGO – VIOLENT INCIDENT REPORTED!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) saw a major law enforcement response late Saturday night at Cobblestone Court South after reports of a violent incident. Incident Details The emergency call came in around 10:00 PM, prompting a heavy police presence at the scene. While details remain limited, authorities have not yet confirmed whether the situation was criminal in nature.… Continue reading MAJOR POLICE RESPONSE AT COBBLESTONE COURT SOUTH IN FARGO – VIOLENT INCIDENT REPORTED!
This Day In History Grand Forks, ND 3-9-2025
On March 9, 1905, Grand Forks authorities intensified their crackdown on illegal establishments known as “blind pigs” (unlicensed saloons). Several operators were sentenced, reflecting the city’s efforts to enforce prohibition laws during that era. Additionally, on March 9, 2019, Grand Forks experienced a significant heavy snow event. A developing low-pressure system moving from the Central… Continue reading This Day In History Grand Forks, ND 3-9-2025
Fargo Police investigate violent injury on Saturday night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police responded to what was reported as a violent injury Saturday night.
Injury Report from Domestic Violence
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a Domestic Violence injury call in downtown Crookston early Saturday evening.
Fargo Shock: Man Claims He Was Hit by a Car – But Witnesses Say It Never Happened!
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police were called to a bizarre scene on Friday night in the 3200 block of 18th Street South after a man claimed he had been struck by a vehicle following an argument with the driver. But things took a strange turn when an unrelated witness told officers that none of it… Continue reading Fargo Shock: Man Claims He Was Hit by a Car – But Witnesses Say It Never Happened!
This Day In History Thief River Falls, MN 3-9-2025
On March 9, 1953, Thief River Falls made history by electing Agnes Israelson as mayor, making her the first woman to hold such a position in Minnesota. Agnes Israelson (July 22, 1896 – October 30, 1989) was the first woman in Minnesota to serve as a city mayor. Mrs. Israelson had beaten Harry Simonson, who… Continue reading This Day In History Thief River Falls, MN 3-9-2025
SHOCKING Legal Twist in Grand Forks Fatal Crash Case – Evidence Dismissed!
GRAND FORKS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking legal twist has just rocked the Grand Forks County courtroom. The case against Travis Bell of Fordville, North Dakota, who was charged with criminal vehicular homicide and injury after a devastating crash that killed 6-year-old Katerina Luan, has taken an unexpected turn. Last June, a camera on Nicole Luan’s… Continue reading SHOCKING Legal Twist in Grand Forks Fatal Crash Case – Evidence Dismissed!
March 1, 2025: Ray Grabanski Brings the Latest Ag Market News
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
Justin Ramsey Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County
Authorities in Pennington County have taken Justin Ramsey into custody on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI). Ramsey was booked on March 7, 2025, and is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail set at this time. The charge—under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a)—indicates that Ramsey was arrested for a gross misdemeanor… Continue reading Justin Ramsey Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County
Breaking News Update: Suspect Apprehended Following Apartment Crash and Attempted Carjacking in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Suspect Arrested After Apartment Crash & Attempted Carjacking In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect in custody, after apparently crashing into a Grand Forks apartment building and then trying to carjack another vehiiicle.
TRIPLE SHOOTING HORROR NEAR ST. MICHAEL, ND: Mother & Child Killed, Survivor Critical!
St. Michael, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Suspect in Custody, Federal Charges Expected in Triple Shooting That Left Mother & Child Dead Authorities continue investigating a devastating triple shooting that unfolded Tuesday morning south of St. Michael, North Dakota. The suspect, believed to be a family member, was arrested hours later near H. Tiger Bay with apparent… Continue reading TRIPLE SHOOTING HORROR NEAR ST. MICHAEL, ND: Mother & Child Killed, Survivor Critical!
GRAND FORKS MURDER SENTENCING: Cazmere Haskins Gets 40 Years for Stabbing Death!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — In a Grand Forks District Court ruling, Cazmere Haskins has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, followed by three years of probation, for the murder of 24-year-old Anthony Economy. Haskins, who previously pleaded guilty in a plea deal, has also been ordered to pay $2,413 in restitution to the victim’s family.… Continue reading GRAND FORKS MURDER SENTENCING: Cazmere Haskins Gets 40 Years for Stabbing Death!
Exploring the USS Midway on a Road Trip in San Diego, California
SAN DIEGO, CA (trfnews.i234.me) A tour of the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California. When it was launched in 1945 it was the largest aircraft carrier in the world.
UPDATE: One Survivor of Spirit Lake Triple Shooting Awaits Federal Charges
SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re still awaiting federal charges in a Tuesday morning, triple shooting on the Spirit Lake Nation in North Dakota. One of the 3 shooting victims survives.
INJURY CRASH: Two-Vehicle Collision Near Northwood, Grand Forks County
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — BREAKING: Two men injured in a serious crash near Northwood, Grand Forks County! A right-angle collision occurred at 7:38 AM on March 6, 2025, at the intersection of 34th Street NE and 1st Street NE, approximately four miles south of Northwood. What Happened? A 1999 Ford F350, driven by… Continue reading INJURY CRASH: Two-Vehicle Collision Near Northwood, Grand Forks County
NORTH DAKOTA WOMAN CHARGED WITH FELONY THEFT AFTER ALLEGEDLY USING VICTIM’S CREDIT CARD
Bowdon, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Angel Marie Abell of Bowdon, ND, is facing serious legal trouble after allegedly making unauthorized transactions on a victim’s credit card. CHARGES FILED: Felony: Misapplication of Entrusted Property Misdemeanor: Theft of Property WHAT HAPPENED? Abell, a qualified service provider, is accused of using a victim’s credit card in December… Continue reading NORTH DAKOTA WOMAN CHARGED WITH FELONY THEFT AFTER ALLEGEDLY USING VICTIM’S CREDIT CARD
ARRESTED: Armed & Dangerous Out-of-State Felon Captured at Grand Forks Hotel!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — BREAKING: A violent out-of-state fugitive has been captured in Grand Forks! Grand Forks Police, acting on a tip, arrested 23-year-old Dwight McCormick outside the Roadway Inn on Thursday afternoon. McCormick, who was wanted in North Carolina for stolen firearms, kidnapping, and armed robbery, was taken into custody without incident. Police… Continue reading ARRESTED: Armed & Dangerous Out-of-State Felon Captured at Grand Forks Hotel!
Fargo Inmate Faces New Felony Charge After Jail Damage Incident
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — An inmate at Cass County Jail in Fargo, identified as Carter Grey Spitzer, is now facing additional felony charges after allegedly damaging jail property. 
According to court documents: Spitzer ripped off a piece of a safety cell wall, causing over $2,000 in damage. He allegedly obscured the camera inside the cell… Continue reading Fargo Inmate Faces New Felony Charge After Jail Damage Incident
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Murder that Occurred 1 Year Ago Today
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks, North Dakota man, Cazmere Haskins has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the March 7, 2024 stabbing death of Anfernee Economy in that town.
Ben Shapiro Urges Trump to Pardon Derek Chauvin, Elon Musk Weighs In
Washington, D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) — Ben Shapiro, a conservative political commentator, is urging Donald Trump to pardon former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted for violating George Floyd’s civil rights in federal court. Billionaire Elon Musk added to the conversation by sharing Shapiro’s video on X (formerly Twitter), commenting: “Something to think about.” Can… Continue reading Ben Shapiro Urges Trump to Pardon Derek Chauvin, Elon Musk Weighs In
High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash! North Dakota Man Faces Felony Charges
Drayton, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A high-speed police pursuit on March 3rd has led to serious criminal charges for Nicholas Vancamp of Drayton, North Dakota. Court documents reveal that law enforcement began chasing a black Corvette in Walsh County, but the driver refused to stop. A Pembina County deputy later took over the pursuit in Drayton, where… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash! North Dakota Man Faces Felony Charges
Minnesota Attorney General’s Response to Suggestion of President Trump Pardoning Derek Chauvin
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Attorney General’s response to a suggestion that Trump should pardon Chauvin.
SHOCKING: Homeless Man Arrested for Strangulation in Clay County!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A homeless man, Sundance Blue, 32, already facing criminal charges in Fargo, has now been arrested in Clay County for a violent domestic assault. In the early hours of Thursday morning, Moorhead police responded to the 900 block of 17th Street South at 2:57 a.m. after reports of a victim being choked.… Continue reading SHOCKING: Homeless Man Arrested for Strangulation in Clay County!
Charges Brought in Unusual Situation Close to Park Rapids, Minnesota
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Park Rapids, Minnesota man is facing a string of charges, following a bizarre incident near that town.
Ex Suffers Broken Nose in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji woman is facing a felony Assault charge, after allegedly punching her ex in the face.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 7 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Jeremiah Joe Fancher Jr, 26, of Grand Forks, for DUI Travis Clifford Forsberg, 45, was arrested in Polk County for DUI Ronnie Lopez Maldonado, 38, of Grand Forks, for Tampering with a motor vehicle without permission Jose Cruz Romero, 47, of Thief River Falls,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 7 | trfnews.i234.me
Charges Filed Against Caregiver in North Dakota
BOWDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Bowdon, North Dakota who works as a caregiver is now facing criminal charges.
UPDATE: Grand Forks County Wildfire CONTAINED After Massive Firefight!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — BREAKING UPDATE at 5:36 PM — The raging wildfire west of Grand Forks near Gilby has finally been contained and knocked down. Firefighters from Grand Forks Air Force Base, Gilby, Manville, Emerado, Thompson, and Laramore battled the flames for hours. The fire, originally a controlled burn gone wrong, spread… Continue reading UPDATE: Grand Forks County Wildfire CONTAINED After Massive Firefight!
URGENT UPDATE: Grand Forks County Wildfire Grows Over a Mile, Firefighters Struggling to Contain It!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — BREAKING UPDATE at 3:33 PM — The wildfire west of Grand Forks, near Gilby, is spreading rapidly! Originally reported as a controlled burn gone wrong, the flames are now over a mile and a half long, scorching cropland and wildlife areas. The fire is moving east and fire crews are… Continue reading URGENT UPDATE: Grand Forks County Wildfire Grows Over a Mile, Firefighters Struggling to Contain It!
Grand Forks County Inferno: Controlled Burn Turns into Raging Wildfire Near Gilby!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — BREAKING: Chaos unfolds in Grand Forks County this Thursday afternoon as a controlled burn spirals into a raging wildfire! Video footage from the scene at 2:14 p.m. shows three separate fire outbreaks near Gilby, North Dakota. The flames have already devoured over 1.5 miles of grassland, including CRP and wildlife areas.… Continue reading Grand Forks County Inferno: Controlled Burn Turns into Raging Wildfire Near Gilby!
PENNINGTON COUNTY: Michael Howard Arrested for Domestic Assault, Held Without Bail
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Michael Howard Arrested for Domestic Assault in Pennington County Pennington County authorities have taken Michael Howard into custody on charges of misdemeanor domestic assault. According to jail records, Howard was booked on March 5, 2025, and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail set at this time.… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY: Michael Howard Arrested for Domestic Assault, Held Without Bail
UPDATE: Wildfire in Grand Forks County Successfully Contained and Extinguished
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters have a wildfire west of Grand Forks, North Dakota under control.
Out-of-state felon arrested for violent crime in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A violent, out of state felon, who is wanted in North Carolina on Kidnapping and Armed Robbery charges was arrested in Grand Forks Thursday afternoon.
Additional Firefighters Deployed to Assist with Wildfire in Grand Forks County
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) More firefighters have been called in to battle a wildfire west of Grand Forks on this Thursday afternoon.
GRAND FORKS: Selena A. Laduke Faces Multiple Charges After Assault on Officer
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Selena A. Laduke, a Grand Forks resident, is facing multiple criminal charges following a March 1st incident at Grand Forks Housing, 110 Cherry Street. According to court documents, police were called to the location regarding an unwanted subject. Officers identified Laduke, who had already been trespassed from the property. When… Continue reading GRAND FORKS: Selena A. Laduke Faces Multiple Charges After Assault on Officer
Grand Forks County Wildfire Sparks Breaking News
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple crews are battling a Grand Forks County, North Dakota wildfire.
Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 48 Months for Meth Sales in Pennington County
Warren (trfnews.i234.me)— A Minnesota woman has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to felony first-degree sale of a controlled substance in Pennington County. Authorities say Krista Rachelle Bergeron, 33, sold approximately 30 grams of methamphetamine to an informant on two separate occasions. She was sentenced on March 3 to 48 months… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Sentenced to 48 Months for Meth Sales in Pennington County
GRAND FORKS: Injury Crash on I-29 Near Gateway Drive
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious vehicle accident was reported Wednesday evening on Interstate 29 near the Gateway Drive exit in Grand Forks, North Dakota. At approximately 8:01 p.m., emergency crews responded to the scene after reports of a vehicle in the ditch. A camera operator on-site observed at least one person being removed… Continue reading GRAND FORKS: Injury Crash on I-29 Near Gateway Drive
Fargo Jail Cell Sustains Significant Damage
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge for allegedly damaging his jail cell.
Burnsville Man Busted for Selling Fentanyl in Becker County
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Fentanyl Dealer Caught With 52 Grams – Sentenced! A major fentanyl dealer is off the streets after a shocking arrest in Becker County! Landen Gene Russette, 40, of Burnsville, MN, was sentenced in Becker County District Court after being convicted of: Felony First-Degree Controlled Substance Crime Felony Second-Degree Controlled Substance… Continue reading Burnsville Man Busted for Selling Fentanyl in Becker County
Man Charged with Assaulting Scooter Rider
LAPORTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Laporte, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting a man who is confined to a scooter.
FARIBAULT, MN: Ice Fisherman Found Dead in Cannon Lake
Faribault, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic discovery was made Wednesday morning when emergency crews recovered the body of a missing ice fisherman from Cannon Lake in Faribault, Minnesota. At 10:09 a.m. on March 5, 2025, the Rice County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a body found floating in the lake. Emergency personnel, including… Continue reading FARIBAULT, MN: Ice Fisherman Found Dead in Cannon Lake
Call for Trump to Grant Pardon to Chauvin
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) Conservative talk show host Ben Shapiro says Trump should pardon Derek Chauvin. Chauvin is convicted of killing Georg Floyd during an arrest.
WATKINS, MN: Massive House Fire Destroys Home, Triggers Nursing Home Evacuation!
Watkins, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A major house fire in Watkins, Minnesota, on Tuesday night destroyed a home and forced the evacuation of a neighboring nursing home. At approximately 7:07 p.m., the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a house fire in the 400 block of Luella Street. Multiple emergency units responded, including the Watkins… Continue reading WATKINS, MN: Massive House Fire Destroys Home, Triggers Nursing Home Evacuation!
Man Wanted in Moorhead and Fargo Arrested Early Thursday Morning
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police say they arrested a suspect involved in an early Thursday morning domestic violence incident. The victim was transported to the hospital. Sundance Blue also faces charges in Fargo.
ARGO: Man Caught With Stolen Car Keys, Faces Felony Charges!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Jamal Duncan, is now facing felony theft charges after police caught him with the keys to a stolen car and multiple outstanding warrants. According to court documents, on the night of February 28th, an officer spotted an unoccupied Toyota Camry in a gas station parking lot on Main Avenue.… Continue reading ARGO: Man Caught With Stolen Car Keys, Faces Felony Charges!
GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Man Survives Being Crushed, Dumped in Landfill—A Miracle Escape!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man is lucky to be alive today after an absolutely horrifying experience in the city’s waste disposal system. It all started last night when the unidentified man sought shelter inside a dumpster to sleep. His nightmare began when a garbage truck collected the dumpster, compacting the waste—including… Continue reading GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Man Survives Being Crushed, Dumped in Landfill—A Miracle Escape!
BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash Reported on I-29 in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Report of an injury crash on Interstate-29 at Grand Forks.
Minnesota Authorities Recover Body of Ice Fisherman
FARIBAULT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The body of an ice fisherman was recovered from Cannon Lake at Faribault, Minnesota on this Wednesday morning.
UPDATE: Nursing Home Neighbor’s House Catches Fire
WATKINS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more information regarding a house fire next to a nursing home in Watkins, Minnesota Tuesday night.
Two Individuals Accused of Robbery in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man and woman have been charged in connection to the Robbery of another man.
Miraculous Escape: Man Survives Garbage Compaction in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, NDD (trfnews.i234.me) A man is lucky to be alive after falling asleep in a dumpster in downtown Grand Forks last night. He wound up as part of the compacted garbage.
BREAKING: Spirit Lake Tribe Corrects Shooting Death Toll – One Survivor in Critical Condition!
St. Michael (trfnews.i234.me)— The Spirit Lake Tribal Council has issued a correction regarding the fatal shooting that took place on Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. in the Mission District of St. Michael. Initially, officials reported that three individuals had lost their lives in the incident involving four members of the Spirit Lake Tribe, including the… Continue reading BREAKING: Spirit Lake Tribe Corrects Shooting Death Toll – One Survivor in Critical Condition!
Fargo County Shock: Woman Brutally Attacked in Drunken Brawl!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)— A shocking case of violence unfolded on March 2nd when Kailee Chasinghawk of Fargo was arrested for felony aggravated assault after a fight turned brutal. According to court documents, a female victim was driving Chasinghawk and her friend home due to their intoxicated state. However, tensions escalated, leading to an argument inside the… Continue reading Fargo County Shock: Woman Brutally Attacked in Drunken Brawl!
UPDATE: Only 1 Out of 3 Shooting Victims in Tribe Survives
SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Spirit Lake, North Dakota Tribe now says 1 of 3 Tuesday shooting victims survived.
DISASTER: Massive Fire Destroys Saint Paul Flooring Business – Roof Collapses in Inferno!
Saint Paul (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire tore through a Saint Paul flooring business Sunday afternoon, reducing the building to rubble and prompting an intense emergency response. Firefighters rushed to Fulton Flooring on Atwater Street to find flames shooting from all sides of the structure. Despite their efforts, the fire quickly spread, leading to a catastrophic… Continue reading DISASTER: Massive Fire Destroys Saint Paul Flooring Business – Roof Collapses in Inferno!
Ruling may be made in TRF murder case this summer
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man accused of a brutal, unprovoked murder outside DigiKey is set for trial, with briefing dates now scheduled in the gruesome case. Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera, 34, faces first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree intentional murder charges after allegedly bludgeoning 61-year-old Steven Opdahl to death during a chilling three-minute… Continue reading Ruling may be made in TRF murder case this summer
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 5 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Sofine Dajia Divine Johnson, 27, of Crookston, Traffic Regulation/No Proof of Insurance Stacy Marie Puppe, 37, of Grand Forks, for DUI Tyler Leslie Tronnes, 39, of Shelly for Contempt of Court Priscilla Joy Sohm, 30, was arrested in East Grand Forks, for Failure to… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 5 | trfnews.i234.me
SHOCKING: Grand Forks Man Accused of Beating Woman, Kicking Her Down Stairs & Setting House on Fire!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing a multi-felony trial after being accused of brutally assaulting a woman, kicking her down a staircase, and intentionally setting a fire that endangered two children. James William Laducer Jr., 37, was arrested in October after allegedly punching a woman twice in the face, kicking her in… Continue reading SHOCKING: Grand Forks Man Accused of Beating Woman, Kicking Her Down Stairs & Setting House on Fire!
Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 3-5-2025
On the afternoon of 02/21/25, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible harassment restraining order violation. A Red Lake County deputy spoke with the reporting party, and it was determined the court order had been violated. Later that same evening, the suspect, Wade Michael Peterson (33) of Red Lake Falls… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 3-5-2025
Fargo man facing aggravated assault charge
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing an Aggravated Assault charge, after allegedly knocking out another woman.
New Interactive Map Reveals Lead Levels in Minnesota Drinking Water
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Health has unveiled a new, interactive map to show water testing results for lead in drinking water.
Chaz Abrahamson Arrested in Pennington County for DWI – Held Without Bail
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Chaz Abrahamson Arrested for DWI in Pennington County Chaz Abrahamson has been booked into Pennington County Jail as of March 4, 2025, on a gross misdemeanor charge related to drunk driving. Arrest & Charges: 
Location: Pennington County, MN Custody Date: March 4, 2025 Case Number: 60CR221524
Charge: Traffic –… Continue reading Chaz Abrahamson Arrested in Pennington County for DWI – Held Without Bail
Dulton Martell in Pennington County Jail on 5th-Degree Drug Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Dulton Martell Arrested on Drug Possession Charges in Pennington County Dulton Martell was arrested and taken into custody at Pennington County Jail on March 4, 2025, facing a 5th-degree drug possession charge. Arrest & Charges: Location: Pennington County, MN Custody Date: March 4, 2025 Case Number: 22026467 Charge: Drugs… Continue reading Dulton Martell in Pennington County Jail on 5th-Degree Drug Charges
BREAKING: Large House Fire Forces Nursing Home Evacuation in Watkins, Minnesota
Watkins, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — House Fire Triggers Nursing Home Evacuation in Watkins, MN A large house fire erupted on Tuesday evening at 400 Luella Street North in Watkins, Minnesota, located southwest of St. Cloud. The fire’s proximity to a nursing home has prompted an emergency evacuation of its residents. Emergency Response Firefighters were dispatched… Continue reading BREAKING: Large House Fire Forces Nursing Home Evacuation in Watkins, Minnesota
Triple Murder Shocks Spirit Lake Nation—Suspect in Custody, Charges Pending
Spirit Lake Nation (trfnews.i234.me) — Suspect Captured After Triple Murder on Spirit Lake Reservation A tragic triple homicide rocked Spirit Lake Nation on Tuesday morning, March 4, when three members of a family—a grandmother, her daughter, and her young grandchild—were found murdered south of St. Michael. Authorities were alerted to the crime at 9:30 a.m.,… Continue reading Triple Murder Shocks Spirit Lake Nation—Suspect in Custody, Charges Pending
Charges Filed for Violence Threat in Clearwater County, MN
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Bagley, Minnesota man is facing a felony Threats of Violence charge.
Grand Forks Hotel Demolished After ‘Human Cage’ Rumors—Truth Finally Revealed!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Ideal Inn Motel Demolished After Human Cage Rumors The Ideal Inn on Gateway Drive, Grand Forks, a motel that had long been vacant, has officially been demolished and removed. Last fall, the abandoned building was at the center of eerie speculation after reports surfaced of a secret room and a possible… Continue reading Grand Forks Hotel Demolished After ‘Human Cage’ Rumors—Truth Finally Revealed!
Assault charges reported in Bagley, MN
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bagley, Minnesota man is facing Assault charges.
Spirit Lake County Horror: Triple Homicide Shocks Community
St. Michael (trfnews.i234.me) — Spirit Lake County, ND Grieves After Brutal Triple Homicide A horrifying scene unfolded in Spirit Lake County early Tuesday morning, March 4, as three members of the Spirit Lake Tribe were gunned down in a shocking act of violence in St. Michael. The Bureau of Indian Affairs alerted the tribe at… Continue reading Spirit Lake County Horror: Triple Homicide Shocks Community
Urgent Update: Nursing Home Evacuated Due to House Fire
WATKINS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A house fire in Watkins, Minnesota has caused the evacuation of a nursing home next door.
Identifying Victims of Triple Murder on Spirit Lake Nation
SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim’s of a triple murder on the Spirit Lake Nation in North Dakota Tuesday morning have been identified.
Plea of Guilt in Bemidji Murder-Robbery Case
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) All 3 men involved in the Murder and Robbery of another man in June of 2023 pleaded guilty today to their roles in the crime. They’ll be sentenced at a later date.
Controversial Grand Forks Hotel Removed from Site
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks hotel with a bit of a controversial background has been demolished and hauled away.
BREAKING: 63-Year-Old Man Found Dead After St. Louis Park House Fire
St. Louis Park (trfnews.i234.me) – A deadly house fire in St. Louis Park has left a 63-year-old man dead after flames engulfed a home late Tuesday night. Fire crews responded just before midnight to the 7400 block of North Street, where they found heavy flames coming from the rear of the house. The fire quickly… Continue reading BREAKING: 63-Year-Old Man Found Dead After St. Louis Park House Fire
New Title: Suspect in Custody after 3 Family Members Killed in Spirit Lake Shooting
SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Spirit Lake officials now confirming 3 people are dead and the suspect is in custody, following a Tuesday morning shooting near St. Michael, North Dakota.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 4 | trfnews.i234.me
The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 3/3/25: At 11:08 a.m., CFD responded to S Ash St. for an old Co2 detector. Crews replaced it with a new detector, filled out a smoke survey, investigated the gas monitor, and cleared the scene. At 7:26 p.m. CFD responded to reports of a… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 4 | trfnews.i234.me
BREAKING: Suspect Apprehended After Multiple People Shot Near St. Michael, ND!
Spirit Lake Nation (trfnews.i234.me) – BREAKING UPDATE: A suspect has been taken into custody following a shooting incident south of St. Michael, North Dakota earlier today. Law enforcement radio traffic confirms that multiple people were shot, and the suspect fled the scene. After an intensive search, authorities captured the suspect just after 1 p.m. at… Continue reading BREAKING: Suspect Apprehended After Multiple People Shot Near St. Michael, ND!
BREAKING: Mass Shooting Reported on Spirit Lake Reservation – Suspect at Large!
Spirit Lake Reservation (trfnews.i234.me) – BREAKING NEWS: A developing situation is unfolding on the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota, where multiple people may have been shot at a residence near St. Michael. Law enforcement radio traffic has indicated that as many as three individuals were shot in the incident, which occurred south of Devil’s… Continue reading BREAKING: Mass Shooting Reported on Spirit Lake Reservation – Suspect at Large!
UPDATE: Suspect in Spirit Lake Shooting Arrested by Authorities
SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a Tuesday morning shooting incident on the Spirit Lake Nation in North Dakota has been captured.
BREAKING: Triple Shooting Terror in Ramsey County – Suspect on the Run!
St. Michael (trfnews.i234.me) – BREAKING NEWS: A horrifying scene is unfolding south of St. Michael, North Dakota, where multiple people have been shot in a home. Initial reports indicate at least three victims were hit in the attack, which occurred approximately five miles south of St. Michael on the eastern shore of Devil’s Lake. The shooter… Continue reading BREAKING: Triple Shooting Terror in Ramsey County – Suspect on the Run!
UPDATE: Several People Injured in Shooting Incident at Spirit Lake Nation, North Dakota
SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a report of multiple people shot on the Spirit Lake Nation, south of Devils Lake, North Dakota this Tuesday morning.
Breaking News: Multiple individuals shot near Devils Lake, North Dakota
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an initial report of multiple people shot near Devils Lake, North Dakota.
Impact of Canadian tariffs on the agricultural industry
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be talking about the effect of tariffs on the state’s ag exports today at a southern Minnesota farm.
UPDATE: Minnesota Transgender Athlete Bill Defeated
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A bill regarding transgender in Minnesota sports has failed.
Resident Refuses to Vacate Fargo Apartment
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Breackenridge man is facing a felony level charge of Criminal Trespass, after allegedly refusing to leave a woman’s apartment in Fargo.
Fargo Couple Returns Home to Find STRANGE Man Wrapped in Their Blanket on Couch!
Fargo, ND ( trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo couple returned home from a quick store run to a terrifying surprise—a mystery man was sitting on their couch, wrapped in their blanket. According to police reports, the couple had left their house unlocked around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Upon returning, they found an unknown man lounging in… Continue reading Fargo Couple Returns Home to Find STRANGE Man Wrapped in Their Blanket on Couch!
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 3 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– George Murphy Fontain, 38, of East Grand Forks, for DUI Christina Ann Mayotte, 26, of Crookston, for Driving after revocation of license Tia Jean Nepean, 29, of Fosston, for 2nd Degree Assault Jody Shelby Spears, 31, of Crookston, for 5th Degree Drug Procurement/Possession Tags:… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT MARCH 3 | trfnews.i234.me
Frightening man spotted on Fargo couch – Lock up your doors!
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo couple had a scary experience. They ran to the story and came back to find a man on the couch wrapped in a blanket.
Escape Charges and Other Happenings Near Park Rapids, Minnesota
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Park Rapids, Minnesota woman is facing a Fleeing charge and more, following a weekend pursuit near that town.
Fergus Falls Resident Faces Burglary Charges
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota man is facing Burglary charges, after allegedly breaking into storage units and stealing items.
Subjected to Tasing, In Custody with Handcuffs and Leg Restraints
CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Cavalier, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges following wild and scary threats this weekend.
Burglary Suspects in Bemidji Captured on Camera
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two Bemidji Burglary suspects were taken to jail on Sunday, after the homeowner spotted them on surveillance video.
Staff at Bemidji Hospital Facing Assault Charges
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony assault charge for allegedly punching and spitting on staff at a Bemidji hospital.
Grand Forks Woman Crashes Into Home, Injures Dog in High-Speed DUI Wreck!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — New details have emerged about a high-speed DUI crash involving Michaela Baker of Grand Forks, who slammed into the front steps of a home on the 1100 block of 5th Avenue North last Thursday. According to court documents, Baker admitted to failing to make a turn before crashing into the… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Crashes Into Home, Injures Dog in High-Speed DUI Wreck!
Update: Dog sustains serious injuries in Grand Forks collision
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges filed in a crash into the front steps of a home in Grand Forks last week. Court records say a dog suffered serious injuries.
UPDATE: West Fargo Hit-and-Run – Dark Pickup Strikes Pedestrian, Flees the Scene!
West Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have released new details on a hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred early Sunday morning in West Fargo. According to the West Fargo Police Department, officers were called to the 800 block of 4th Avenue West at 1:39 a.m. after witnesses reported seeing a dark-colored pickup truck strike a pedestrian… Continue reading UPDATE: West Fargo Hit-and-Run – Dark Pickup Strikes Pedestrian, Flees the Scene!
BREAKING: Two-Vehicle Crash Near Devils Lake, ND – Both Drivers Hospitalized!
Devils Lake, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are responding to a serious two-vehicle crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota, early Monday morning. The accident occurred west of St. Michael, along the lake near BIA 4 and 1. Radio traffic confirmed that both drivers were transported to the hospital following the crash. The extent of their injuries… Continue reading BREAKING: Two-Vehicle Crash Near Devils Lake, ND – Both Drivers Hospitalized!
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 12 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Amber Lynn Swenson-Hill, 36, of Crookston, for DUI Sarah Nicole Liden, 30, of Fertile, for Terroristic Threats The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 2/11/25: At 8:00 a.m., CFD responded to a reported burnt plastic smell at the 200 block… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 12 | trfnews.i234.me
Detroit Lakes Couple Accused of Massive Tax Fraud—Owe Over $117K to Minnesota!
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Detroit Lakes couple is facing multiple felony tax fraud charges after allegedly failing to file or pay Minnesota state income and sales taxes for five years from 2018 through 2022. According to court documents, Randy Harold Wold, 56, owner of Northern Wild Taxidermy, and Alisa Joy Wold, 51, owner of… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Couple Accused of Massive Tax Fraud—Owe Over $117K to Minnesota!
HABITUAL OFFENDER: Grafton Man Sentenced to 20 Years After High-Speed Chase & Meth Bust
Grafton, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A dangerous police chase in March 2024 led to a massive meth bust and a 20-year prison sentence for a Grafton man. 39-year-old Justin Marcel Peterson was sentenced Friday, February 21, to 20 years in prison, though he will serve 10 years before being placed on supervised probation for… Continue reading HABITUAL OFFENDER: Grafton Man Sentenced to 20 Years After High-Speed Chase & Meth Bust
Hit-and-Run of Pedestrian Occurs in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) West Fargo Police are search for a driver involved in a pedestrian hit and run early Sunday morning in that town.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 13 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Juanita Marie Neurer, 41, of Crookston, for DUI Arick Walter Broden, 43, of Erskine, for Domestic Abuse/Violating a No Contact Order Angel Ethan Vivanco, 29, of Crookston, for Public Nuisance Jose Miguel Diaz-Mendez, 31, of Twin Valley, for Criminal Sexual Conduct The Crookston Fire… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 13 | trfnews.i234.me
Breaking News: Two-Vehicle Collision Occurs Near Devils Lake, North Dakota
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a 2-vehicle crash along Devils Lake on this Monday morning. Both drivers transported to the hospital with injuries.
Protests in Minnesota Over “DOGE” Cryptocurrency Persist
HERMANTOWN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Protests continued this weekend over “DOGE” cuts at the home of Republican Minnesota U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber.
MN Reacts: Veterans Administration Announces 6,000 Layoffs
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota congressional members respond to layoffs at the Veterans Administration.
Minnesota Considers Controversial Transgender Sports Bill
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A transgender sports bill is up for debate in the Minnesota Legislature today.
BREAKING: Horrific Semi vs. Pickup Crash in New Town, ND – Multiple Injuries Reported
New Town, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious crash involving a semi-truck and a pickup has been reported in New Town, North Dakota, early Monday morning. According to emergency dispatch audio, first responders were called to the scene at 2:50 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 23 and 23B, located on the east side of town.… Continue reading BREAKING: Horrific Semi vs. Pickup Crash in New Town, ND – Multiple Injuries Reported
Job Performance Emails Will Now Include DOD Civilian Employees At Grand Forks & Minot Bases
Pentagon, D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) — A new directive from the Department of Defense (DoD) is ordering all civilian employees to submit weekly reports outlining their work activities. The announcement, made on February 22nd, follows an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) email requesting five key bullet points summarizing each employee’s accomplishments over the past week. Initially, the… Continue reading Job Performance Emails Will Now Include DOD Civilian Employees At Grand Forks & Minot Bases
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 17 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Sheldon Ryan Black, 18, of Fort Totten, ND, for 3rd Degree Assault Mindy Lynn Kloos, 34, of East Grand Forks, for DUI Kelly Beth Amundgaard, 52, of Thief River Falls, for 3rd Degree Drug Possession Duane John Baker, 45, of Glenwood, for Domestic Assault… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 17 | trfnews.i234.me
SHOCKING: Drunk Driver Smashes Into Fargo Home, Trapping Child Under Truck!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying scene unfolded on Sunday afternoon in Fargo when a drunk driver lost control and crashed into a home on the 4700 block of 10th Avenue South, just west of Conan’s Furniture. The shocking incident happened shortly after 1:00 p.m., leaving a young child seriously injured. The driver, identified as… Continue reading SHOCKING: Drunk Driver Smashes Into Fargo Home, Trapping Child Under Truck!
Multiple injuries reported in pickup vs. semi crash in Western North Dakota
NEW TOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews at the scene of a pickup-semi crash at New Town, North Dakota early Monday morning. Reported as multiple injuries.
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 18 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– John Farrel Beaver, 44, of East Grand Forks, for Trespassing Heidi Jo Jackson, 34, of Bemidji, for 5th Degree Drug Possession Nicole Dawn Brown, 49, of Crookston, for DUI The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 2/17/25: At 8:00 a.m.,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 18 | trfnews.i234.me
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Oliver Mikell Malike McGhee, 26, of East Grand Forks, for Domestic Assault Jason Russell Johnson, 38, of Crookston, for 2nd Degree Burglary Hilario Rincon, 49, of East Grand Forks, for Domestic Abuse Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
DOD Civilian Employees at Grand Forks & Minot Bases to Be Included in Job Performance Emails
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emails regarding job performance will now also be sent to civilian DOD employees at Air Force bases at Grand Forks and Minot in North Dakota.
Underage Driver Causes Serious Injuries After Crashing Into Fargo Residence While Intoxicated
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say a drunk driver crashed into a Fargo residence on Sunday afternoon seriously injuring a juvenile in the home. The driver also remains hospitalized this Sunday evening.
SWAT STANDOFF IN GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Armed Suspect Near School Surrenders After Intense Showdown!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A dramatic SWAT standoff unfolded just before noon on Sunday in Thompson, North Dakota, when heavily armed officers surrounded an apartment near a school to arrest a wanted felony suspect. The suspect, Joseph Rud, was wanted on a felony failure to comply warrant and initially refused to cooperate with deputies,… Continue reading SWAT STANDOFF IN GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Armed Suspect Near School Surrenders After Intense Showdown!
BREAKING: SWAT Team Called to Thompson, ND – Suspect Arrested Without Incident
Thompson, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A tense situation unfolded in Thompson, North Dakota, just seven miles south of Grand Forks, as SWAT was called in to assist in the arrest of a wanted suspect. Authorities confirm that Joseph Rud was taken into custody without incident just before noon on Sunday after he failed to comply with deputy… Continue reading BREAKING: SWAT Team Called to Thompson, ND – Suspect Arrested Without Incident
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 24 | trfnews.i234.me
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Alan Joseph Gonzalez, 39, of Natawash, for Damage to Property and 4th Degree Assault of a Peace Officer Wayde Richard Stallmo, 59, of East Grand Forks, for Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle Randy Alan Meinhart Mostrom, 41, of Oklee, for Driving… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 24 | trfnews.i234.me
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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Crystal Marie Hyde, 32, of Grand Forks, for DUI Share: Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report
SWAT Team Responds to Incident in Thompson, ND; Suspect in Custody – Booking Photo Released
THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team was called to Thompson, North Dakota Sunday morning. The suspect was taken into custody just before noon.
SWAT Team Responds to Situation in Thompson, ND; Suspect in Custody
THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks SWAT Team was called to Thompson, North Dakota Sunday morning. The suspect was taken into custody just before noon.
SHOCKING FRAUD SCHEME: Jory M. Iwen of Cass County Charged with Counterfeiting & Theft in Grand Forks
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly forging a check to steal thousands of dollars in merchandise. According to court documents, Jory M. Iwen of Casselton, ND, is accused of using a forged check from another company to fraudulently purchase $5,929 worth of materials from Structural Materials… Continue reading SHOCKING FRAUD SCHEME: Jory M. Iwen of Cass County Charged with Counterfeiting & Theft in Grand Forks
Man from Casselton Faces Charges in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Casselton, North Dakota man is facing charges in Grand Forks, after allegedly forging a check for nearly $6,000.
UPDATE: Saturday Night Crash in Fargo – One Driver Hospitalized, Other Cited for No Insurance
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Saturday night crash at a busy Fargo intersection left one driver hospitalized while the other faced legal trouble for driving uninsured. According to Lieutenant Shane Alberly, at 6:56 p.m. on Saturday, Fargo officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 19th Avenue North and North University Drive. … Continue reading UPDATE: Saturday Night Crash in Fargo – One Driver Hospitalized, Other Cited for No Insurance
POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 26 | trfnews.i234.me
The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call on 2/25/25: At 9:24 a.m., CFD responded to the intersection of 230th St. SW and 320th Ave. SW after reports of a car fire. When crews arrived, the passenger was already out of the vehicle. All others from the vehicle made it out safely. Crews… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT FEBRUARY 26 | trfnews.i234.me
Fargo Saturday Night Accident Leaves One Person Injured
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Saturday night crash in Fargo.
UFO Encounter Off Florida Coast – Military Aircraft Reports Electrical Interference!
Florida (trfnews.i234.me) — A wild UFO sighting took place off the coast of Florida on Saturday night, according to radio traffic picked up by a scanner hobbyist. The transmission reportedly indicated that a military aircraft was tracking a UAP (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon) and was ordered to stay away from the object. Things escalated quickly when… Continue reading UFO Encounter Off Florida Coast – Military Aircraft Reports Electrical Interference!
BREAKING: Two-Vehicle Crash at 19th Ave North & University in Fargo
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A two-vehicle crash was reported in Fargo around 7 PM on Saturday at the intersection of 19th Avenue North and University Drive. A pickup and an SUV were at least two of the vehicles involved in the accident, as seen in footage provided by an eyewitness. Authorities have yet to… Continue reading BREAKING: Two-Vehicle Crash at 19th Ave North & University in Fargo
North Dakota Man Leads High-Speed Chase in Moorhead, Crashes Into Police Cars
CLAY COUNTY, MN – A dramatic police chase in Moorhead ended with the arrest of Hyrum Barlow of Kindred, North Dakota, after he allegedly fled from officers, crashed into police squad cars, and later admitted to smoking meth before driving. According to court documents, on February 27, 2025, a Moorhead police officer spotted a suspicious… Continue reading North Dakota Man Leads High-Speed Chase in Moorhead, Crashes Into Police Cars
Man from Kindred Faces Charges After Pursuit in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Kindred, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, following a pursuit in Moorhead.
Minnesota Man Accused of Violent Rampage in Woman’s Apartment – Felony Charges Filed
WILKIN COUNTY, MN – A terrifying domestic violence incident in Breckenridge has led to the arrest of Rick David Olson, who is now facing felony and misdemeanor assault charges following an alleged brutal attack on a woman inside her own apartment. According to court documents, on February 23, 2025, Olson went to the victim’s apartment,… Continue reading Minnesota Man Accused of Violent Rampage in Woman’s Apartment – Felony Charges Filed
Assault with a Vehicle Incident in Polk County, Minnesota
GONVICK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fosston woman is facing criminal charges in a case involving pushing a person out of the way with her vehicle.
Shocking Stabbing in Grand Forks—500 Block of North Fourth Street Under Investigation
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)— A Friday night stabbing incident on the 500 block of North Fourth Street has left residents shaken as police continue their investigation. Authorities say a male victim called 911, reporting that he had been stabbed. Emergency crews transported him to the hospital, where he was treated for minor injuries before being released.… Continue reading Shocking Stabbing in Grand Forks—500 Block of North Fourth Street Under Investigation
UPDATE: Investigation Underway for Stabbing Incident in Grand Forks on Friday Night
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police now say a report of a Friday night stabbing remains under investigation, following an incident between a man and woman.
BREAKING: Reported Stabbing in Grand Forks – Heavy Police Presence at Scene
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Friday night as reports are coming in about a possible stabbing in the 500 block of North Fourth Street. At 8:45 p.m., a heavy police presence was observed at the location. Our TRF News on the scene has captured video footage of a person… Continue reading BREAKING: Reported Stabbing in Grand Forks – Heavy Police Presence at Scene
Hillsboro, ND Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threatening Boss at Burger King
Hillsboro, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Hillsboro, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after an explosive confrontation at a Burger King where he worked. According to court documents, on February 21, Jordon Overmyer entered the Burger King angrily shouting at his boss, calling her names, and allegedly threatening to kill her. The incident reportedly stemmed… Continue reading Hillsboro, ND Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threatening Boss at Burger King
Watford City Man Barricades Himself After Violent Attack – SWAT Called In
Watford City, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A frightening domestic violence incident in Watford City escalated into a barricade situation early Friday morning, prompting a SWAT team response. At 2 a.m., Watford City police responded to a domestic disturbance in the 100 block of Fifth Street Southeast. Officers found a terrified woman and her two children fleeing in… Continue reading Watford City Man Barricades Himself After Violent Attack – SWAT Called In
Mapleton, ND Man Caught Stealing $6,250 Diamond Ring—Then Returns to the Scene
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A bizarre jewelry heist in Fargo has landed a Mapleton, ND, man in serious legal trouble after he allegedly stole a $6,250 diamond ring—then returned to the scene the next day! According to court records, on February 27, police responded to Salt Hill Gallery on Broadway North in Fargo for a theft… Continue reading Mapleton, ND Man Caught Stealing $6,250 Diamond Ring—Then Returns to the Scene
Ronalin Steer Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County – Held Without Bail
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Ronalin Steer on charges of third-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. According to official records, Steer was taken into custody on March 1, 2025, and is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail set. Arrest Details: Height: 5’7″… Continue reading Ronalin Steer Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County – Held Without Bail
Charged with Murdering Father in Grand Forks 4 Years Ago: Justice Served
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Vincent Villarreal of East Grand Forks made his first court appearance in Grand Forks on Friday for allegedly murdering his father in December of 2020. Villarreal has been serving time for other crimes.
Breaking: Possible Stabbing Reported in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a possible stabbing in Grand Forks on this Friday night.
Dealing with Anger Problems
HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A witness stated he has anger issues. Now a Hillsboro, North Dakota man is facig criminal charges.
UPDATE: Police called for barricaded man in Watford City, North Dakota
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A SWAT Team was called in for a barricaded man in Watford City, North Dakota early Friday morning, following a domestic violence situation.
Charge of Stealing $6,250 Ring
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Mapleton, North Dakota man is charged with stealing a $6,250 ring from a Fargo jewelry store.
Driver Crashes Into Light Pole at Thief River Falls Strip Mall
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A bizarre accident occurred in the parking lot of a Thief River Falls strip mall on February 12 at 2:28 p.m. when a driver struck a light pole. According to police reports, Christopher Flateland of Oklee was driving a 2014 Jeep westbound through the parking lot of the… Continue reading Driver Crashes Into Light Pole at Thief River Falls Strip Mall
CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FAILS TO YIELD, COLLIDES WITH TRUCK!
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A failure to yield at an intersection led to a two-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls on February 11 at 10:49 a.m. According to police, Sarah Larson of Thief River Falls was driving her 2012 GMC Acadia eastbound on Backe Street when she failed to yield at the… Continue reading CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FAILS TO YIELD, COLLIDES WITH TRUCK!
High Wind Warning Persists, Grand Forks Records 60 MPH Gusts This Morning
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) High winds continue up and down the Valley this Friday noon hour.
SLIPPERY ROADS LEAD TO CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS – SCHOOL VEHICLE DAMAGED!
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A winter road hazard led to a collision involving a Thief River Falls School District vehicle on February 7 at 11:49 a.m. According to police reports, Brenden Miller of Thief River Falls was driving his 2006 Jeep Liberty southbound on Knight Avenue South when he lost control on the… Continue reading SLIPPERY ROADS LEAD TO CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS – SCHOOL VEHICLE DAMAGED!
Cass County, ND: Fiery Semi-Truck Crash on I-29 Injures Driver, Blocks Traffic for Hours!
Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A fiery two-vehicle crash on I-29 in Cass County, North Dakota, shut down northbound lanes for nearly four hours early Friday morning. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP), the crash occurred around 2:33 AM at mile marker 67, when a 2000 Kenworth truck driven by a 72-year-old man from… Continue reading Cass County, ND: Fiery Semi-Truck Crash on I-29 Injures Driver, Blocks Traffic for Hours!
Grand Forks, ND: Drunk Driver Crashes Into Home on 5th Ave North!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have released new details regarding a car crash on the 1100 block of 5th Avenue North in Grand Forks, which occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. According to Lieutenant Stein of the Grand Forks Police Department, the driver, identified as 22-year-old Michaela Baker of Grand Forks, was arrested and charged… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND: Drunk Driver Crashes Into Home on 5th Ave North!
Viking, MN Man Tries to Burn Down House with People Inside – Threatens Explosion!
Viking, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing case out of Viking, Minnesota has led to serious criminal charges for Dillon Berg, who allegedly attempted to burn down a house with people inside on Tuesday. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to a domestic assault in progress after a caller reported that Berg was trying… Continue reading Viking, MN Man Tries to Burn Down House with People Inside – Threatens Explosion!
Massive NOAA & National Weather Service Layoffs Shake Minnesota & North Dakota – Hundreds Affected!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Reports are flooding in from multiple national news sources about mass terminations at the National Weather Service (NWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Sources confirm that hundreds of employees received termination letters on Thursday, causing widespread concern about the future of weather forecasting in the U.S. However, a… Continue reading Massive NOAA & National Weather Service Layoffs Shake Minnesota & North Dakota – Hundreds Affected!
Thief River Falls Man Accused of Buying Alcohol & Vapes for Teen – Caught Through Vape Detector!
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A simple school vape detector alert at Lincoln High School has uncovered a disturbing case involving 42-year-old Corey John Benoit, who is now facing multiple charges for allegedly supplying alcohol and nicotine vapes to a minor. The shocking revelations surfaced after a school resource officer received a report on… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Accused of Buying Alcohol & Vapes for Teen – Caught Through Vape Detector!
CRIME ROUNDUP: Thief River Falls & Pennington County Arrests & Charges
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Law enforcement agencies in Thief River Falls and Pennington County have reported multiple arrests and citations, ranging from disorderly conduct and theft to trespassing and assault. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Jerry Allan Muzzy, 72 (Thief River Falls) – Disorderly conduct; fined $185, 10 days in jail (stayed… Continue reading CRIME ROUNDUP: Thief River Falls & Pennington County Arrests & Charges
UPDATE: 2 Semi Trucks Collide in Fargo During Early Morning Hours
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a 2 semi crash in Fargo early Friday morning. One of the drivers suffered minor injuries.
UPDATED: Driver Faces DUI Charge After Crashing into House in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a DUI charge, after crashing into a house on Thursday.
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT STEALING THOUSANDS FROM CENEX SAFE IN PENNINGTON COUNTY
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A former employee of Cenex Travel Plaza in Thief River Falls was sentenced after being caught on surveillance footage stealing thousands of dollars from the store’s safe over a period of several weeks. Sarah Regina Smeby, 43, was convicted on a felony theft charge after admitting to stealing money at… Continue reading EMPLOYEE CAUGHT STEALING THOUSANDS FROM CENEX SAFE IN PENNINGTON COUNTY
Minnesota man from Viking charged with attempted arson of a house with occupants inside
VIKING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Viking, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedly trying to burn down a house with 3 people inside.
DOGE dismisses hundreds of National Weather Service & NOAA employees, none in Grand Forks yet
WASHINGTON, D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) DOGE has now fired hundreds of National Weather Service and NOAA employees across the Country. At this point, a Weather Service employee in Grand Forks say they haven’t received any termination notices.
Drug-Fueled DWI & Meth Bust in Pennington County – Man Sentenced
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking case out of Pennington County has resulted in a prison sentence for 43-year-old David Alan Jourdain, who was arrested following a drug-fueled DWI traffic stop where officers discovered meth, prescription pills, and drug paraphernalia inside his vehicle. Jourdain was sentenced on felony fifth-degree controlled substance charges and gross… Continue reading Drug-Fueled DWI & Meth Bust in Pennington County – Man Sentenced
Breaking News: Man from Fertile, MN Charged with Shooting at Airplane in Flight
BREAKING NEWS: Fertile, MN Man Charged With Shooting Airplane While It Was In Flight FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fertile, Minnesota man is facing several charges for allegedly shooting an airplane while it was in flight.
Car Slams Into Grand Forks Home – Chaos on Fifth Avenue!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A bizarre crash unfolded in Grand Forks on Thursday evening around 5:30 p.m., when a vehicle smashed into the front steps of a home on the 1100 block of Fifth Avenue North. A shocking TRF-News viewer photo captured the aftermath, showing the car lodged near the home’s entrance. Authorities have not yet… Continue reading Car Slams Into Grand Forks Home – Chaos on Fifth Avenue!
Isaac Perez in Pennington County Jail for Domestic Assault – Strangulation Charges Filed!
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Isaac Perez, who is now in custody at the Pennington County Jail on domestic assault charges, including strangulation. Arrest & Charges: Custody Date: February 27, 2025 Charges Filed: Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor (Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another) Domestic Assault – By Strangulation (Felony)… Continue reading Isaac Perez in Pennington County Jail for Domestic Assault – Strangulation Charges Filed!
BREAKING: Man Barricades Himself Inside Watford City Apartment – Heavy Police Presence!
Watford City, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A developing situation is unfolding in Watford City, North Dakota, where a man has barricaded himself inside an apartment complex early Friday morning. According to emergency dispatch reports, the first call came in just after 4:00 a.m., prompting a large police response. The McKenzie County Ambulance has been placed on standby in… Continue reading BREAKING: Man Barricades Himself Inside Watford City Apartment – Heavy Police Presence!
BREAKING: Fiery Semi Crash Shuts Down I-29 in Fargo – Here’s What We Know!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A major semi-truck crash on I-29 near the 19th Avenue North overpass in Fargo early Friday morning has left devastating wreckage and forced the closure of the northbound interstate for over an hour. The crash, which occurred between 3:30 a.m. and 4:45 a.m., involved at least two semis, with one appearing to have… Continue reading BREAKING: Fiery Semi Crash Shuts Down I-29 in Fargo – Here’s What We Know!
BREAKING: Massive Police Presence in Downtown Grand Forks – Here’s What We Know!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A large police presence was reported in Downtown Grand Forks on Thursday evening around 5:30 p.m. near DeMers Avenue and 1st. Law enforcement swarmed the area following a report of a criminal trespass incident. An TRF-News viewer captured a photo of the scene, showing multiple officers responding. However, at this time, official… Continue reading BREAKING: Massive Police Presence in Downtown Grand Forks – Here’s What We Know!
Man Barricades Himself Early Friday Morning
WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man barricaded in an apartment complex in Watford City, North Dakota early this Friday morning. Check back later for more details on this developing story.
HORRIFYING: Twin Valley Father & Son Charged in Shocking Sex Abuse Case!
Twin Valley, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A disturbing and deeply unsettling case has emerged in Twin Valley, Minnesota, as Juan Garza and his son, Michael Stodola of Moorhead, face serious sex crime charges involving a teenage girl. According to court documents, Garza, who was the victim’s caregiver, allegedly aided and abetted his son’s repeated sexual abuse of the… Continue reading HORRIFYING: Twin Valley Father & Son Charged in Shocking Sex Abuse Case!
Moorhead Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Brutal Murder!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A horrifying case of violence has reached its conclusion in Moorhead, Minnesota. Robert Icanberry, 59, has been sentenced to just over 30 years in prison for the brutal stabbing death of Terry Klevgaard in April 2023. The victim, a Crookston, MN native, was discovered lifeless in an apartment after not being seen for… Continue reading Moorhead Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Brutal Murder!
Grand Forks County: Shocking Standoff Ends in Arrest!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A heavy police presence was seen Thursday afternoon on the 900 Block of South 17th Street as authorities engaged in a tense standoff. Ring camera footage from a neighbor’s home captured the scene as law enforcement attempted to serve warrants on David Gomez, who was wanted for probation violations. Gomez refused… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Shocking Standoff Ends in Arrest!
Truck Collision Causes Closure of Northbound I-29 in Fargo Until Early Friday Morning
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) At least 2 semis involved in what appears to be a very serious crash on northbound I-29 at 19th Avenue North in Fargo early Friday morning.
Grand Forks County Man Sentenced After Stealing $140K Semi!
Grand Forks County (TRF News) – Man Who Stole $140K Semi Sentenced to 10 Years—But Will Serve Only 3 A Grand Forks County man who stole a $140,000 semi, caused nearly $12,000 in damages, and led law enforcement on a chase has been sentenced to 10 years in prison—but will only serve three before being… Continue reading Grand Forks County Man Sentenced After Stealing $140K Semi!
Arctic Cat Shutdown: Nearly 400 Employees to Lose Jobs in Thief River Falls by May 22nd
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Textron Inc. has announced that its Arctic Cat manufacturing plant in Thief River Falls will indefinitely suspend operations by May 22nd, leaving nearly 400 employees without jobs. According to Brandon Haddock, Director of Communications for Textron, employees who work through their designated completion dates will be eligible for severance… Continue reading Arctic Cat Shutdown: Nearly 400 Employees to Lose Jobs in Thief River Falls by May 22nd
Father and Son Accused of Committing Sex Crimes in Twin Valley, Minnesota
TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A father and son have been charged with sex crimes involving a juvenile girl in Twin Valley, Minnesota.
Jeanie Stout, 84
Jun. 04, 1940 – Feb. 25, 2025 FOSSTON, Minn. – Jeanie Stout, 84, Fosston, Minn. died Tuesday, Feb. 25, in her home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 5th, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Peter Lurvey officiating. Interment will be in Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Fosston,… Continue reading Jeanie Stout, 84
Moorhead Man Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence for Killing Crookston Native
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Robaert Icanbeery of Moorhead, Minnesota has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the April 2023 murder of Terry Klevgaard.
Arctic Cat Announces Closure By May 22nd
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Textron, the company that owns the Arctic Cat snowmobile manufacturing plant in Thief River Falls, MInnesota says the plant will be shutdown by May 22nd.
Becker County Drops Shocking Strangulation & Assault Charges Against Detroit Lakes Man
Becker County (TRF News) – Domestic Assault & Strangulation Charges Dropped Against Detroit Lakes Man A Detroit Lakes man who was accused of strangling his fiancée and assaulting another man has had all felony and misdemeanor charges dismissed, according to Becker County court records. On February 4, 2025, the Becker County Attorney’s Office dismissed the… Continue reading Becker County Drops Shocking Strangulation & Assault Charges Against Detroit Lakes Man
Suspect Arrested After 45-Minute Standoff in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is in custody, following a 45-minutes standoff in Grand Forks Thursday afternoon.
Grand Forks Assault: Juvenile Female Injured in 27th Ave. South Incident
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating an assault involving juveniles that occurred Wednesday evening on 27th Avenue South. Sergeant Star confirmed that the incident involved only juveniles, and as a result, no additional details can be released at this time. Emergency responders were on the scene, where an ambulance crew attended to a… Continue reading Grand Forks Assault: Juvenile Female Injured in 27th Ave. South Incident
Grand Forks Mystery: Stolen Car Crashes into South Wind Apartments—Suspect Still at Large!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating a mysterious stolen vehicle crash that occurred Monday night around 8:00 p.m. at South Wind Apartments, 2403 27th Avenue South. Officers responded to a call for service reporting a stolen vehicle that had been crashed into the apartment complex’s garages. However, no suspects were found with the… Continue reading Grand Forks Mystery: Stolen Car Crashes into South Wind Apartments—Suspect Still at Large!
Shocking Revelation: Maville Man Charged with 10 Felonies in Alleged Sexual Assault Case Involving Teen Victims
In a shocking turn of events in Maville, North Dakota, Isaac Edward Bennett is facing 10 felony charges for alleged sexual assault involving teenage victims between the ages of 15 and 17. According to court documents obtained by TRF News, the case was reported in September of 2024. The minor female victim had written diaries… Continue reading Shocking Revelation: Maville Man Charged with 10 Felonies in Alleged Sexual Assault Case Involving Teen Victims
Shocking Allegations in Traill County: Mayville Man Faces 10 Felony Sexual Assault Charges
Mayville, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A chilling case has surfaced in Traill County as 31-year-old Isaac Edward Bennett from Mayville, North Dakota, faces 10 felony counts of sexual assault involving victims aged 15 to 17 years old. Bennett is scheduled to make his first court appearance this Thursday at 11 a.m. via Zoom. Authorities have yet… Continue reading Shocking Allegations in Traill County: Mayville Man Faces 10 Felony Sexual Assault Charges
Woman Assaulted in Grand Forks on Wednesday Night on 27th Ave. South
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a female assaulted in Grand Forks Wednesday night.
Frazee Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Sickening Crimes Against Child in Becker County!
Becker County (TRF News) – Frazee Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Sex Crimes In Frazee, Minnesota, a shocking verdict was handed down in the Becker County District Court against 46-year-old Shawn Louis Boit on four felony counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The chilling details reveal that he engaged in multiple acts of… Continue reading Frazee Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Sickening Crimes Against Child in Becker County!
Stolen Vehicle Collides with Apartment Garages of Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are still searching for a suspect, after a stolen vehicle crashed into apartment garages Monday night.
Amazon Opens New 40,000-Square-Foot Delivery Station in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND – Amazon officially cut the ribbon on its new delivery station in Grand Forks on Thursday, February 20, 2025. The 40,000-square-foot facility is designed to improve delivery speeds for customers within a 60-mile radius of the city. City leaders, small business owners, and community members gathered for the event to discuss the… Continue reading Amazon Opens New 40,000-Square-Foot Delivery Station in Grand Forks
Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 2-27-2025
On the afternoon of 02/15/25, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an occupied vehicle in the ditch along CR. #5, near 2nd Ave. in Oklee. A Red Lake County deputy responded and when they arrived an adult male exited the vehicle that was stuck in the snow. Investigation revealed the driver,… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 2-27-2025
UPDATE: Mayville Man Faces Charges for Sexual Assault on Minor, New Details Emerge
MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Mayville, North Dakota man is facing 10 counts of sexually assaulting a female juvenile.
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND – Nolli Hedira Neal Jr., 33, has been sentenced to 108 months (9 years) in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess a controlled substance with intent to distribute and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Neal’s sentencing took place on February 20, 2025, following a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges
Mayville Resident Accused of Sexually Assaulting Minor
MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Mayville, North Dakota man is facing 10 county of felony Sexual Assault.
SHIELD ACT AIMS TO MAKE MINNESOTA SCHOOLS SAFER – BULLETPROOF WINDOWS, LOCKDOWN SYSTEMS PROPOSED
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A new bill aimed at enhancing school security across Minnesota is gaining momentum in the legislature. Sponsored by Rep. Elliott Engen (R-White Bear Township), the SHIELD Act seeks to fund security plans for schools statewide, utilizing cutting-edge technology to protect students and staff. 
KEY SECURITY MEASURES PROPOSED: Bulletproof windows and doors… Continue reading SHIELD ACT AIMS TO MAKE MINNESOTA SCHOOLS SAFER – BULLETPROOF WINDOWS, LOCKDOWN SYSTEMS PROPOSED
Minnesota Mulls Over School Shooting Safety Legislation
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota is considering legislation to make schools safer from possible shooting incidents.
Aitkin, MN Stabbing & Car Jacking Suspect to Appear in Court Today
AITKIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Aitkin, Minnesota stabbing and car jacking suspect was in court today.
NORTH DAKOTA MAN FACES VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CHARGES AFTER DEADLY CRASH – DEFENSE FIGHTS BLOOD ALCOHOL TEST
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) – A court hearing today in Grand Forks District Court for Travis Bell of Fordville, ND, saw the defense attempting to suppress his blood alcohol content (BAC) report, citing technicalities. BACKGROUND ON THE CASEBell was involved in a June 2024 crash that resulted in the death of a child in… Continue reading NORTH DAKOTA MAN FACES VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CHARGES AFTER DEADLY CRASH – DEFENSE FIGHTS BLOOD ALCOHOL TEST
UNVACCINATED CHILD DIES IN MEASLES OUTBREAK – FIRST U.S. DEATH SINCE 2015
West Texas (trfnews.i234.me) – A school-aged child has tragically died from measles, marking the first U.S. death from the disease since 2015. The child was unvaccinated and had been hospitalized last week in Covenant Children’s Hospital before succumbing to the illness. The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed the fatality on Wednesday, amid a… Continue reading UNVACCINATED CHILD DIES IN MEASLES OUTBREAK – FIRST U.S. DEATH SINCE 2015
Ann Schommer Arrested in Pennington County for DWI – Held Without Bail
Pennington County, MN – Law enforcement has arrested Ann Schommer for driving while impaired (DWI) involving Schedule I/II drugs/metabolites (excluding cannabis/hemp). Inmate Details: Height: 5’02” Weight: 180 lbs Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Custody Date: February 26, 2025 Bail Amount: $0.00 Jail Location: Pennington County Jail Charges Against Ann Schommer: Case #25002542 Charge: Traffic… Continue reading Ann Schommer Arrested in Pennington County for DWI – Held Without Bail
Jessica King in Pennington County Jail for Theft and Burglary
Pennington County, MN – Authorities have arrested Jessica King in connection with a theft and burglary case. King, 5’09” tall, weighing 150 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody on February 26, 2025, and is currently held at Pennington County Jail without bail. Charges Against Jessica King: Case #25002326 Charge:… Continue reading Jessica King in Pennington County Jail for Theft and Burglary
BREAKING NEWS: Individual Discovered Lying on Ground Near Grand Forks Library
BREAKING NEWS: Person Found Lying On Ground By Grand Forks Library GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Person found lying on ground by Grand Forks Library Saturday morning.
Thief River Falls Woman, Rachel Rae Olson, Charged with Child Endangerment & Assaulting Officer
Thief River Falls, Minnesota – Rachel Rae Olson, 41, has been charged in Pennington County District Court after police found her and her 2-year-old child outside in dangerous subzero temperatures without proper winter clothing. Incident Details: According to court documents: At 11:29 a.m. on Tuesday, police received a report of a woman outside without a… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman, Rachel Rae Olson, Charged with Child Endangerment & Assaulting Officer
Request to Dismiss Evidence in Grand Forks County Crash Case Involving Child Fatality
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Judge is considering a motion to dismiss a BAC, Blood Alcohol Content report in a June 2024 crash that killed a child near the Grand Forks Airport.
Fire intentionally set at St. Cloud group home
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Cloud man is charged with Arson a group home in that city.
Former St. Cloud Students Wanted in Rape Case, Nationwide Warrant Issued
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Nationwide arrest warrants have been issued for 2 former students in a St. Cloud, Minnesota rape case.
Child dead in Texas measles outbreak
WEST TEXAS (trfnews.i234.me) A child has now died in a measles outbreak in Texas.
Fargo Woman Bites Police Officer After Domestic Dispute – Faces Felony Charge!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A domestic dispute in South Fargo turned violent when a woman attacked a police officer, resulting in a felony charge. According to court records, on February 21, 2025, officers responded to a domestic disturbance and encountered Somali Alejandro, who had allegedly scratched the male victim’s face before turning her aggression toward… Continue reading Fargo Woman Bites Police Officer After Domestic Dispute – Faces Felony Charge!
West Fargo Woman Arrested After Assault Over Wi-Fi Password – Spits on Officer!
West Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A bizarre domestic dispute in West Fargo escalated into a violent confrontation with police, leading to felony and misdemeanor charges for Marnie Kamara. According to court documents, on February 22, 2025, a West Fargo officer responded to a domestic incident where a male victim reported that Kamara struck him in… Continue reading West Fargo Woman Arrested After Assault Over Wi-Fi Password – Spits on Officer!
Minnesota Pushes to Lift 30-Year Nuclear Energy Ban – Could New Reactors Be Coming?
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A coalition of energy advocates is calling on lawmakers to end Minnesota’s 30-year moratorium on new nuclear power development, arguing that nuclear energy is key to achieving the state’s carbon-free electricity goals by 2040. The Minnesota Nuclear Energy Alliance, backed by groups like the Minnesota Rural Electric Association, is pushing for legislative… Continue reading Minnesota Pushes to Lift 30-Year Nuclear Energy Ban – Could New Reactors Be Coming?
Bizarre Burglary: Moorhead Man Caught Stealing—Claims He Rented Home on Airbnb!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — In a strange and bold burglary case, Joshua King is now facing felony first-degree burglary charges after being caught stealing from a home’s enclosed porch—and then trying to claim he was renting the place on Airbnb! According to the statement of probable cause, on February 23, 2025, at 6:05 a.m., law… Continue reading Bizarre Burglary: Moorhead Man Caught Stealing—Claims He Rented Home on Airbnb!
MASSIVE DRUG BUST: Grafton Man Caught with Meth, Cocaine, and More!
Grafton, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking drug bust in Grafton has led to serious felony charges for Daniel Knowels, who was allegedly caught with a massive stash of methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana, and psilocybin mushrooms. According to court documents, on February 11, 2025, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant at 728 Manville… Continue reading MASSIVE DRUG BUST: Grafton Man Caught with Meth, Cocaine, and More!
West Fargo Officer Allegedly Kicked and Spit On
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly kicking and spitting on an officer responding to a domestic.
Dillon Berg Arrested in Pennington County on Domestic Assault Charge
Pennington County, MN – Authorities have arrested Dillon Berg and placed him in Pennington County Jail following a domestic assault incident. Jail records confirm that Berg was booked on February 25, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Charge Filed Against Dillon Berg: Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor (Causing Fear of Immediate Bodily Harm… Continue reading Dillon Berg Arrested in Pennington County on Domestic Assault Charge
George Mitchell Jr. in Pennington County Jail on Multiple Felony Charges
Pennington County, MN – Authorities have taken George Mitchell Jr. into custody at Pennington County Jail on serious felony charges. Court records indicate that Mitchell was booked on February 25, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Charges Filed Against George Mitchell Jr.: Domestic Assault – By Strangulation (Felony) Assault – 3rd Degree… Continue reading George Mitchell Jr. in Pennington County Jail on Multiple Felony Charges
Ryan Lee Schmidt of Minneapolis Sentenced to 88 Months for Felony Drug Conviction & DWI
Becker County, MN – Ryan Lee Schmidt, 44, of Minneapolis, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court to 88 months in prison following his arrest for felony second-degree drug possession and gross misdemeanor DWI. Case Summary Date of Incident: October 25, 2024 Traffic Stop: Schmidt was pulled over on Brandy Lake Road for… Continue reading Ryan Lee Schmidt of Minneapolis Sentenced to 88 Months for Felony Drug Conviction & DWI
Bemidji Man Facing Charges Following Hot Tub Incident
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Blackduck, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly exposing himself at a Bemidji hotel hot tub on Sunday. Children were present, according to court documents.
Keith William Schmidt Missing Since May 20, 2024 – Dickinson Police Seeking Leads
Dickinson, ND – The search continues for Keith William Schmidt, 53, who was last seen on May 20, 2024, in Dickinson, North Dakota. Schmidt, described as 5’9” tall, 140 pounds, with long brown hair and green eyes, was captured on surveillance video leaving his residence on foot at 6:03 a.m. on the morning of his… Continue reading Keith William Schmidt Missing Since May 20, 2024 – Dickinson Police Seeking Leads
Is a New Nuclear Power Plant Coming to Minnesota?
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A group is promoting a new nuclear power plant for Minnesota.
Grand Forks Woman to Plead Guilty in Daycare Child Abuse Case, Avoids Jail Time
Grand Forks, ND – A Grand Forks woman is set to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge after being caught on video shaking and slamming a 1-year-old child at a local daycare in October. The shocking incident occurred at Hopeful Beginnings Child Care inside Hope Church, where a co-worker recorded Jarae Grad during what was… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman to Plead Guilty in Daycare Child Abuse Case, Avoids Jail Time
Ogema Man’s Nine Felony Charges Dismissed in Becker County, Transferred to Federal Custody
Becker County, MN – Joseph Daniel Schultz, 41, of rural Ogema, has had nine felony charges—including four counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct—dismissed in Becker County District Court after his case was transferred to federal jurisdiction. According to court records, the White Earth Police Department received a report on January 25, 2024, alleging that Schultz… Continue reading Ogema Man’s Nine Felony Charges Dismissed in Becker County, Transferred to Federal Custody
Moorhead Experiences Peculiar Burglary Situation
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota man is facing a felony Burglary charge in an unusual case.
Former Partner Hits Bemidji Suspect Using Frying Pan
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota suspect charged with breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment was greeted with a frying pan.
Student Brings Knife to Moorhead School After Social Media Threat—District Responds!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A student at Horizon West Middle School in Moorhead, MN, was found with a paring knife in their locker after allegedly responding to a social media dispute with threats. According to a letter from the school district, officials were alerted to the situation on Tuesday and immediately investigated. Staff secured the small… Continue reading Student Brings Knife to Moorhead School After Social Media Threat—District Responds!
Grafton Man Accused of Drug Trafficking
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a drug trafficking charge and more.
Grafton Man Flees Traffic Stop—Faces Felony Charges for Violating Protection Order!
Grafton, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grafton man is now facing felony charges after fleeing a traffic stop and violating a domestic violence protection order Monday night. According to court documents, at around 8:00 p.m., Cody Thorsteinson was pulled over by police in Grafton but refused to stop, leading officers on a brief chase. He eventually stopped… Continue reading Grafton Man Flees Traffic Stop—Faces Felony Charges for Violating Protection Order!
Fargo Woman Kicks Officer After Disturbance at Homeless Shelter—Facing Felony Charges!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after an early-morning disturbance at the Gladys Ray homeless shelter in Fargo on Tuesday. According to court documents, officers responded to the shelter at 4:04 a.m. after reports that Rian Lee Siler was disrupting others who were trying to sleep. Staff requested that… Continue reading Fargo Woman Kicks Officer After Disturbance at Homeless Shelter—Facing Felony Charges!
Drunk Driver Kills Woman & Dog in Head-On Crash Near Moorhead, MN
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man has been formally charged with felony criminal vehicular homicide after a horrific head-on crash that killed a Texas woman and her dog on Highway 75 Saturday night. According to court records, Christopher Thomas Pink was driving northbound in the southbound lane when he struck a Jeep Compass head-on, killing… Continue reading Drunk Driver Kills Woman & Dog in Head-On Crash Near Moorhead, MN
Train Derails Near Thompson, ND—What Officials Aren’t Saying!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news out of Grand Forks County this Tuesday morning—a train derailment has been reported near Thompson, ND, just south of Grand Forks. Early reports indicate that the derailment occurred approximately a quarter-mile north of Thompson. According to on-scene footage, at least six train cars were involved, with one completely… Continue reading Train Derails Near Thompson, ND—What Officials Aren’t Saying!
Violent Crime Charges Filed in Baudette, Minnesota
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Boy Lake, Minnesota is facing 4 felony charges involving crimes of violence in Baudette.
UPDATE: Fargo Stabbing Occurred Friday Morning
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man was arrested following a Friday morning stabbing in Fargo.
Breaking News: Report on Frostbite Victim in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Grand Forks Frostbite Victim GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An ambulance crew was called for a report of a frostbite victim in Grand Forks early Thursday morniing.
Grafton Man Accused of Felony Offenses
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing felony charges after allegedy fleeing a traffic stop Monday night in that town.
Assault on Officer Occurs at Fargo Homeless Shelter
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo police officer was assaulted at a Fargo homeless shelter early this Tuesday morning.
Failed Attempt at ATM Theft Using Truck and Chain
PIERZ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Morrision County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect(s) who tried to steal an ATM from the town of Pierz.
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Assault in Becker County
CALLAWAY, MN – A 23-year-old man from rural Detroit Lakes has been charged with felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly attacking a man with a silver jack handle inside a Callaway home. According to court records, on February 2, a Becker County deputy responded to a reported assault at an address on… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Assault in Becker County
UPDATE: Suspect Charged with Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Surveillance Video Shows Pre-Crash Drinking
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A form charge of Criminal Vehicular Homicide has been filed against Christopher Pink of Moorhead, following a Saturday night crash that killed Jennifer Watson near that town on Saturday night.
BREAKING: Train Derails Close to Thompson, North Dakota
THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Crews cleaning up the mess after a train derailment near Thompson, North Dakota.
4-Year-Old Reunited with Mother After Car Theft in South Minneapolis
4-Year-Old Reunited with Mother After Car Theft in South Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A terrifying incident unfolded in South Minneapolis on Friday afternoon, when a vehicle was stolen with a 4-year-old child inside. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, the vehicle, which contained two children—ages 4 and 6—was left running unattended on the 5500 block of 37th Avenue South around 2:08 p.m. An unknown man approached… Continue reading 4-Year-Old Reunited with Mother After Car Theft in South Minneapolis
Budget Deal Looms as Many DOGE Cuts Result in $0 Savings
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) A review of DOGE cost savings claims shows many of them actually save nothing as a budget deal looms.
High-Speed Chase in West Fargo Ends in Two Arrests
West Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Two individuals were arrested late Thursday, February 13, 2025, after leading West Fargo Police on a vehicle pursuit following an attempted traffic stop. How the Chase Unfolded 
Late Thursday Night: Police attempted a routine traffic stop in the 200 block of 5th Street East for a traffic violation.
Instead… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in West Fargo Ends in Two Arrests
Fargo Man Charged with Domestic Violence After Allegedly Strangling Girlfriend
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamarr Upshaw is facing two counts of domestic violence after allegedly attacking his girlfriend on January 4, 2025, during a domestic dispute in their apartment. Allegations & Incident Details January 4: Fargo Police responded to a domestic violence report at an apartment.
The victim, Upshaw’s former live-in girlfriend,… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Domestic Violence After Allegedly Strangling Girlfriend
Minnesota House Weighs Funding for Rural Ambulances
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota House is considering new legislation to fund rural ambulances.
A Fresh Batch of Minnesota State Songs
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota state legislators are considering a new State Song.
BRUTAL ATTACK IN WEST FARGO: Man KNOCKS Victim Unconscious in Violent Assault!
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A violent assault in West Fargo has led to felony charges against Brandon Lee Adams Knutson, after police say he brutally attacked another man, knocking him unconscious. According to court documents, the incident unfolded on February 22 at 4:38 a.m. when West Fargo police responded to a report… Continue reading BRUTAL ATTACK IN WEST FARGO: Man KNOCKS Victim Unconscious in Violent Assault!
Charge of Aggravated Assault Filed in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man has been charged with felony Aggravated Assault.
LEGENDARY NORTH DAKOTA SECRET SERVICE AGENT CLINT HILL PASSES AWAY AT 93
Washburn, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Clint Hill, the heroic Secret Service agent known for his actions during President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, has passed away at the age of 93. Born and raised in Washburn, North Dakota, Hill went on to serve five U.S. presidents during his distinguished career in the United States Secret Service.… Continue reading LEGENDARY NORTH DAKOTA SECRET SERVICE AGENT CLINT HILL PASSES AWAY AT 93
DEVASTATING LANGDON, ND APARTMENT FIRE LEAVES BUILDING GUTTED – VICTIM AIRLIFTED TO MINNEAPOLIS HOSPITAL
Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire tore through the Ring Apartments in Langdon on Sunday afternoon, gutting the four-unit building and leaving multiple families displaced. Chief Deputy Johnson of the Cavalier County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that one male victim was seriously injured and airlifted to a hospital in Minneapolis. His current condition… Continue reading DEVASTATING LANGDON, ND APARTMENT FIRE LEAVES BUILDING GUTTED – VICTIM AIRLIFTED TO MINNEAPOLIS HOSPITAL
DISTURBING: Grand Forks Woman Charged After Alleged Domestic Violence & Child Neglect
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A horrifying domestic violence and child neglect case has surfaced in Grand Forks, where Melissa B. Hilliard now faces felony and misdemeanor charges following a police investigation. According to court documents, officers responded to a domestic violence call Sunday night and discovered a brutal scene inside the apartment.… Continue reading DISTURBING: Grand Forks Woman Charged After Alleged Domestic Violence & Child Neglect
Clint Hill, North Dakota Native and Former Secret Service Agent on JFK Assassination Limo, Dies at 93
BELVEDERE, CA (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota native Clint Hill has passed away at his home in Belvedere, California at the age of 93. He was the Secret Service Agent who jumped on the back of the limo during the John F. Kennedy assassination in Dallas, Texas in 1963,
MASSIVE DRUG BUST IN FARGO: Man Caught With 159 Grams of Meth in Traffic Stop!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – What started as a routine traffic stop turned into a major drug bust after police discovered a massive stash of methamphetamine in a vehicle driven by Robert William Churchman Jr. According to court documents, Churchman was pulled over on February 20 near the 500 block of 7th Street South… Continue reading MASSIVE DRUG BUST IN FARGO: Man Caught With 159 Grams of Meth in Traffic Stop!
UPDATE: Fire Breaks Out at Langdon Apartments
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on a Sunday afternoon apartment building fire in Langdon, North Dakota.
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Becker County
Becker County, MN – Christopher Lee Peake, 36, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with two felony counts of domestic assault by strangulation after allegedly attacking his significant other multiple times on January 20 and January 21. Incident Details & Allegations January 20: Peake’s significant other questioned him about infidelity. In response,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Domestic Assault by Strangulation in Becker County
McIntosh Man Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Homicide in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN – A McIntosh man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly driving under the influence, failing to stop at a stop sign, and causing a deadly crash in May 2024 that killed one woman and injured two others. Crash Details 
Date: May 3, 2024
Time: 9:22 p.m. Location: Intersection of… Continue reading McIntosh Man Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Homicide in Pennington County
Grand Forks: Charges of Domestic Violence and Child Neglect Have Been Filed
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a police response to a domestic violence incident in Grand Forks Sunday night. Melissa Hilliard is facing criminal charges.
Thief River Falls Man Cited for Property Damage After Disturbance at Hugo’s
Thief River Falls, MN – A local man has been cited for fourth-degree criminal damage to property after causing a disturbance inside Hugo’s grocery store and damaging a coworker’s vehicle in the parking lot. Incident Details Date: February 5, 2025 Time: 2:34 p.m. Location: Hugo’s, Thief River Falls Police responded to reports of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Property Damage After Disturbance at Hugo’s
Newfolden Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Pennington County
Thief River Falls, MN – A Newfolden woman was taken into custody on disorderly conduct charges following a disturbance outside a residence on Stephen Street. Incident Details Date: February 2, 2025 Time: 12:11 p.m. Location: 1111 Stephen St., Thief River Falls Authorities responded to reports of a disturbance outside the Stephen Street residence… Continue reading Newfolden Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Pennington County
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault & Disorderly Conduct in Pennington County
Thief River Falls, MN – A Thief River Falls man was arrested and charged following a disturbance on Fourth Street West involving threats and property damage. Incident Details Date: February 1, 2025 Time: 12:22 p.m. Location: 100 Block of Fourth St. W., Thief River Falls According to authorities, Jesse Amaya, 22, was cited… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault & Disorderly Conduct in Pennington County
Simple Drug Arrest in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a drug trafficking charge following an easy bust for officers in that town.
Minnesota State Patrol & Pennington County Court Cases: Thief River Falls, MN
Thief River Falls, MN – Several individuals recently faced charges and sentencing in Pennington County District Court, ranging from driving offenses to domestic abuse violations and disorderly conduct. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Justin Lee Armstrong, 46, Thief River Falls Charge: Felony failure to register as a predatory offender (subsequent offense dismissed) … Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol & Pennington County Court Cases: Thief River Falls, MN
St. Hilaire Man Sentenced in Pennington County for Failing to Register as Predatory Offender
Pennington County, MN – A 45-year-old man from St. Hilaire has been sentenced for failing to comply with Minnesota’s predatory offender registration laws. Case Details: Defendant: Robert Jay Carson, 45 Location: Pennington County, Minnesota Charge: Failure to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements – subsequent offense (felony) Sentencing Date: February 2025 Sentencing… Continue reading St. Hilaire Man Sentenced in Pennington County for Failing to Register as Predatory Offender
St. Hilaire Man Sentenced for Felon in Possession of Ammunition & Drug Charges in Pennington County
St. Hilaire, MN – A 67-year-old man has been sentenced for felony charges after being found with ammunition and methamphetamine while on probation. Case Details: Defendant: Paul Joseph Hager, 67 Location: Pennington County, Minnesota Charges: Felon in possession of ammunition (felony) Fifth-degree controlled substance crime – previous conviction (felony) Sentencing Date: February… Continue reading St. Hilaire Man Sentenced for Felon in Possession of Ammunition & Drug Charges in Pennington County
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Fleeing Police in Pennington County
Thief River Falls, MN – A man with an extensive criminal history, including multiple cases of fleeing police and drug possession, has been sentenced to prison following a high-speed chase. The Incident: Date: November 1, 2022 Location: First Street & Horace Avenue Defendant: Justin Lee Armstrong, 46 Sentence: 19 months in prison… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Fleeing Police in Pennington County
Man arrested following domestic violence incident in Grand Forks on Sunday night
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence and arrest following a Domestic Violence call in Grand Forks Sunday night. * Check back later today for more details.
Minnesota to Begin Testing Raw Cow Milk for Bird Flu (H5N1) Amid Growing Concerns
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has officially started testing raw cow milk for H5N1, commonly known as bird flu. The Dairy Inspection Division is implementing monthly testing across Minnesota farms to monitor for potential outbreaks. Dr. Nicole Nisser, Inspection Division Director, emphasized that Minnesota farmers will not need to take additional action,… Continue reading Minnesota to Begin Testing Raw Cow Milk for Bird Flu (H5N1) Amid Growing Concerns
MISSING PERSON ALERT: Fargo Police Searching for 33-Year-Old Bryce Stephens
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – The Fargo Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 33-year-old Bryce Stephens, who was last seen on Friday, February 21, in North Fargo. Authorities posted the missing person alert on Sunday, February 23, via their official Facebook page, urging anyone with information to come forward. How to… Continue reading MISSING PERSON ALERT: Fargo Police Searching for 33-Year-Old Bryce Stephens
UPDATE: Langdon, ND Apartment Fire Leaves One Seriously Injured, Two Pets Killed
Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the devastating apartment fire that broke out Sunday afternoon at the Ring Apartments, located across from the courthouse in Langdon. According to K&K Radio in Langdon, the fire occurred in a 4-unit apartment building, resulting in one person suffering serious injuries. The individual was airlifted… Continue reading UPDATE: Langdon, ND Apartment Fire Leaves One Seriously Injured, Two Pets Killed
MASSIVE Police Presence in Grand Forks After Domestic Violence Call – One Arrested!
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A large police presence was reported on the 2400 block of South 17th Street in Grand Forks around 8:45 p.m. Sunday following a domestic violence call. Law enforcement swiftly responded to the scene, with multiple officers on location. A short while later, it appeared that one man was placed… Continue reading MASSIVE Police Presence in Grand Forks After Domestic Violence Call – One Arrested!
SHOCKING Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota – Emergency Crews Rushed to Scene!
Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Cavalier County this Sunday evening as emergency responders battle a fire at the Ring Apartments, located across the street from the courthouse. At approximately 4:30 p.m., first responders, including fire and ambulance crews, were dispatched to the scene following reports of an active blaze. According to initial… Continue reading SHOCKING Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota – Emergency Crews Rushed to Scene!
Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota on Sunday Evening
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of an apartment fire on this Sunday evening in Langdon, North Dakota.
Suspected Murderous Couple in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A couple in Minneapolis now charged in a May 2024 murder in the town. She allegedly lured the victim on a dating app. Then victim was then shot and killed, and his vehicle was stolen.
Wrong-Way Driver Causes Deadly Head-On Crash Near Moorhead—Alcohol Suspected
Clay County (TRF News) – Wrong-Way Driver Kills Texas Woman in Head-On Crash Near Moorhead A deadly head-on collision occurred near Moorhead, Minnesota, on Saturday night just before 6:00 p.m., claiming the life of a 43-year-old woman from Ennis, Texas. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Christopher Thomas Pink, 28, of Moorhead, was driving a… Continue reading Wrong-Way Driver Causes Deadly Head-On Crash Near Moorhead—Alcohol Suspected
95-Year-Old Woman Freezes to Death After Leaving Assisted Living Facility in West Fargo
Cass County (TRF News) – Elderly Woman Dies After Wandering from West Fargo Assisted Living Facility A 95-year-old woman suffering from dementia reportedly froze to death this week after wandering out of the Kinder Care Assisted Living facility in West Fargo during dangerously cold temperatures. According to a source close to the case, the tragic… Continue reading 95-Year-Old Woman Freezes to Death After Leaving Assisted Living Facility in West Fargo
Sergio Hernandez Ramirez Held in Pennington County Jail on DWI and Uninsured Vehicle Charges
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Sergio Hernandez Ramirez was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 23, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Court records indicate he is facing multiple charges, including: Gross Misdemeanor DWI – Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance (169A.20.1(2)) Misdemeanor – Driving Without a Valid… Continue reading Sergio Hernandez Ramirez Held in Pennington County Jail on DWI and Uninsured Vehicle Charges
Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Assault and Drug Possession After Protection Order Violation
DILWORTH, MN – Christopher John Reckard, of Dilworth, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after allegedly assaulting a woman who had a protection order against him and being found in possession of methamphetamine. According to court documents, on February 19, 2025, the Dilworth police chief responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence. The victim… Continue reading Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Assault and Drug Possession After Protection Order Violation
Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Charged with Fleeing Police and Driving Stolen Vehicle in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN – Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed is facing two felony charges after leading police on a dangerous high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle on February 18, 2025. According to court documents, Moorhead police responded to a report of a reckless driver. Upon locating the suspect, officers attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled, leading… Continue reading Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Charged with Fleeing Police and Driving Stolen Vehicle in Moorhead
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Burglary in Park Rapids, MN
PARK RAPIDS, MN – Dylan Paul Scott, of Moorhead, Minnesota, is facing felony burglary and misdemeanor obstruction charges after allegedly breaking into a shop in Park Rapids on February 19, 2025. According to court documents, at 10:39 p.m., law enforcement was dispatched to 10834 Impression Road in response to a reported break-in. Upon arrival, officers… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Burglary in Park Rapids, MN
Owen Stenvik Held in Pennington County Jail Without Bail
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Owen Stenvik was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 22, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. At this time, no additional court details or specific charges have been released. Stenvik remains in custody as he awaits further legal proceedings. I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News
Charges Against Andre Wagner of Grand Forks Dismissed in Alleged “Christmas Week from Hell” Case
GRAND FORKS, ND – All charges against Andre Wagner of Grand Forks have been dismissed, clearing him of any wrongdoing after he was accused of making threatening statements during what was described as a “Christmas week from Hell.” Wagner had originally faced: Felony terrorizing charges Misdemeanor harassment charges The criminal complaint was based on allegations… Continue reading Charges Against Andre Wagner of Grand Forks Dismissed in Alleged “Christmas Week from Hell” Case
Randall Zaviska Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Randall Zaviska was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 22, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Court records indicate Zaviska is facing a gross misdemeanor charge for: Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) (169A.26.1(a)): Allegedly operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, with one aggravating factor. Zaviska remains… Continue reading Randall Zaviska Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
Dawson Brevik Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Dawson Brevik was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 22, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Court records show Brevik is facing a gross misdemeanor charge for: Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) (169A.26.1(a)): Allegedly operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, with one aggravating factor. Brevik remains… Continue reading Dawson Brevik Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
Man Arrested Following Deadly Head-On Collision In Moorhead Saturday Night
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota man is being held in the Clay County Jail on a pending charge of Criminal Vehicular Operation, after crashing head on into another vehicle on Highway 75 by Moorhead Saturday night. The driver of the second vehicle, a 43-year old woman from Texas was killed. The Patrol says alcohol… Continue reading Man Arrested Following Deadly Head-On Collision In Moorhead Saturday Night
Breaking News: Ambulance Dispatched During Arrest in Crookston Early Sunday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Ambulance Called During Arrest In Crookston Early Sunday Morning CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An ambulance was called during an arrest in Crookston early Sunday morning. * Check back later for more details.
Elderly Woman Dies Outside West Fargo Assisted Living Facility in Cold Weather
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An elderly woman died in the cold outside an assisted living facility in West Fargo, North Dakota this week.
Robbery in St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Cloud, Minnesota man has been charged with Robbing a convenience store.
Charged for Fatal Hit and Run in St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Sartell, Minnesota woman with a very bad driving record is now charged in a deadly hit and run pedestrian crash in St. Cloud.
The Nightmare Boyfriend: A Story from Virginia, MN
VIRGINIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Virginia, Minnesota man is facing a string of felony charges for allegedly assaulting a woman multiple times over the past 2 years.
Chase in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is facing criminals charges after leading authorities on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Andre Wagner Cleared of Wrongdoing, Case Dismissed in GF Christmas Week From Hell
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A felony Terrorizing charge against Andre Wagner of Grand Forks has been dismissed. He’s been cleared of any wrong doing after a woman claimed receiving threatening text messages from him. Wagner claims the woman was simply lying. At this point, no charges against her. We’ll keep you updated.
Ag Market Updates with Ray Grabanski on February 22, 2025
FARGO, ND (ProgresiveAg.com) A weekly summary of trends in the ag markets. * All opinions and market recommendations are the sole responsibility of ProgressiveAg and Ray Grabanski.
Fergus Falls Man Faces Vehicle Theft Charge
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls woman is facing a felony Theft charge for allegedly taking a family member’s car.
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Drug Trafficking Near Downtown Apartments
GRAND FORKS, ND – Rena Lea Robertson is facing a felony drug trafficking charge after being arrested near Ryan House Apartments in downtown Grand Forks on February 20, 2025. According to court documents, officers located Robertson, who was wanted on two outstanding warrants. During the arrest, she was allegedly found in possession of: Five oxycodone… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Drug Trafficking Near Downtown Apartments
Jennifer Kainz Held in Pennington County Jail on Fourth-Degree DWI Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Jennifer Kainz was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 22, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Court records show that Kainz is facing a misdemeanor charge for: Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) (169A.27.1): Allegedly operating a motor vehicle while under the influence Kainz remains in custody as she… Continue reading Jennifer Kainz Held in Pennington County Jail on Fourth-Degree DWI Charge
David Jourdain Held in Pennington County Jail Without Bail
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – David Jourdain was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 22, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. At this time, no additional court details or specific charges have been released. Jourdain remains in custody as he awaits further legal proceedings. I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News
Exchanging sexual acts for pill delivery
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a drug trafficking charge, after allegedly being in possession of Oxycodone while being arrested on outstanding warrants.
Kristi Abbott Held in Pennington County Jail on Felony Second-Degree Assault Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Kristi Abbott is currently being held without bail at Pennington County Jail following her February 21, 2025, custody date. Court records indicate that Abbott is facing a felony charge for: Second-Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon – Substantial Bodily Harm (609.222.2): Allegedly using a dangerous weapon in an assault that resulted… Continue reading Kristi Abbott Held in Pennington County Jail on Felony Second-Degree Assault Charge
Stephanie Jones Held in Pennington County Jail on Gross Misdemeanor Theft Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Stephanie Jones is currently being held without bail at Pennington County Jail following her February 21, 2025, custody date. Court records show Jones is facing a gross misdemeanor charge for: Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent (609.52.2(a)(1)): Allegedly taking or using property without the owner’s permission Jones remains in custody… Continue reading Stephanie Jones Held in Pennington County Jail on Gross Misdemeanor Theft Charge
Renee King Held in Pennington County Jail on First-Degree Arson Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Renee King is currently being held without bail at Pennington County Jail following her February 21, 2025, custody date. Court records indicate that King is facing a felony charge for: First-Degree Arson – Dwelling (609.561.1): Allegedly involved in the intentional burning of an occupied structure King remains in custody as she… Continue reading Renee King Held in Pennington County Jail on First-Degree Arson Charge
Jezzirae Krueckeberg Held in Pennington County Jail on Felony Drug Charges
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Jezzirae Krueckeberg is currently being held without bail at Pennington County Jail following her February 21, 2025, custody date. Court records show Krueckeberg is facing a felony charge for: Second-Degree Drug Sale (152.022.1(6)(ii)): Selling methamphetamine or amphetamine in a school, park, or public housing zone Krueckeberg remains in custody while awaiting… Continue reading Jezzirae Krueckeberg Held in Pennington County Jail on Felony Drug Charges
Terrance Holmgren Held at Pennington County Jail on DWI and License Violation Charges
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Terrance Holmgren is currently being held without bail at Pennington County Jail following his February 21, 2025, custody date. Court records show Holmgren is facing two gross misdemeanor charges: Second-Degree DWI (169A.25.1(a)): Driving while impaired with two or more aggravating factors Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (171.24.5) Holmgren… Continue reading Terrance Holmgren Held at Pennington County Jail on DWI and License Violation Charges
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass After Apartment Break-In Attempt
FARGO, ND – A Fargo man is facing criminal charges after an alleged break-in attempt at an apartment complex on February 19th. According to police, Bryan Robert Klocke was reported by a male victim for attempting to force his way into the victim’s apartment. When officers arrived, they found Klocke standing in the building’s hallway… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass After Apartment Break-In Attempt
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Theft of Construction Tools
GRAND FORKS, ND – A Grand Forks man is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly stealing multiple tools from a construction company that had previously fired him. According to court documents, between October 2023 and February 2025, Matthew John Hinze reportedly took various tools belonging to his former employer. The investigation uncovered that one… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Theft of Construction Tools
Escape from Charges in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing charges following a pursuit this week.
Fargo Man Charged with Criminal Trespass
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly trying to break into another man’s apartment.
Man Charged with Theft of Property from Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a Theft of Property charge for allegedly stealing from a construction company that had fired him.
Rollover Crash in East Grand Forks – Driver Suffers Medical Episode
East Grand Forks, Minnesota – A rollover crash occurred in East Grand Forks on Friday morning at approximately 11:15 a.m. after a driver suffered a medical episode, according to East Grand Forks Police. Incident Details: TRF News viewer video shows a vehicle on its side near a parking lot off Highway 220. Police confirmed that… Continue reading Rollover Crash in East Grand Forks – Driver Suffers Medical Episode
Rollover Accident on Friday in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rollover crash in East Grand Forks, Minnesota Friday morning.
DWI, Weapons, and Theft Cases Lead to Multiple Sentences in Pennington County
Thief River Falls, MN – The latest court records from Pennington County include multiple convictions for driving while intoxicated (DWI), reckless handling of weapons, and theft. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Becki Lyn Salmonson, 49 (St. Hilaire) Charge: Second-degree DWI (two aggravating factors) Sentence: $715 fine 364 days in jail (334 stayed for… Continue reading DWI, Weapons, and Theft Cases Lead to Multiple Sentences in Pennington County
Grand Forks Man, Carter James Lathrop, Charged with Felony Fleeing After High-Speed Pursuit
Grand Forks, North Dakota – Carter James Lathrop is facing two felony charges after fleeing from law enforcement during a high-speed pursuit on February 18, 2025. Incident Details: According to court records: An officer attempted to pull over Lathrop on South Columbia Road for speeding. Instead of stopping, Lathrop accelerated and fled, turning onto 24th… Continue reading Grand Forks Man, Carter James Lathrop, Charged with Felony Fleeing After High-Speed Pursuit
Escape From Grand Forks Prosecution
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a pair of felony charges, after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop this week.