BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Life Threatening Motorcycle Crash In Polk County, MN

MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding a Tuesday morning motorcycle crash near McIntosh, Minnesota. A Duluth man suffered life threatening injuries.

Westbound US Hwy 2 mile post 64, KING TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-09-10 15:42:18

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321460 Date/Time: 09/10/2024 11:28   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Westbound US Hwy 2 mile post 64, KING TWP, Polk County   Description: The Harley Davidson motorcycle was westbound on US Hwy 2 when it left the… Continue reading Westbound US Hwy 2 mile post 64, KING TWP, Polk County
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Hwy 75 at CR 19, EUCLID TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-09-06 19:33:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321440 Date/Time: 09/06/2024 14:39   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 75 at CR 19, EUCLID TWP, Polk County   Description: Ford was WB on CR 19. Kenworth was NB on Hwy 75. Vehicles collided in the… Continue reading Hwy 75 at CR 19, EUCLID TWP, Polk County
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BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Cement Truck-Pickup Crash In Polk County, Minnesota, EGF Man Injured

EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a cement truck-pickup crash by Euclid, Minnesota Friday afternoon. An East Grand Forks man was injured.

Polk County Residence Ablaze

Polk County House Fire ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews are on the scene of a house fire in Polk County, Minnesota this Monday evening. Initial reports are no injuries, but it appears the house will be a total loss. It’s located about 5 miles north of Erskine.

Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, a 33-year-old man from Thief River Falls, has pleaded not guilty to charges of third-degree felony sale of a controlled substance. Shaugabay waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 29, and entered the plea. The charges stem from an incident in May when Shaugabay allegedly sold approximately… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

Life Flight Requested For Deer-Vehicle Crash In Polk County, MN

Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota

CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Friday morning, a serious deer-vehicle collision occurred just south of Climax, Minnesota on Highway 75. The initial emergency call was made at 1:10 a.m., reporting the accident and the potential for significant injuries. Approximately 15 minutes later, emergency responders requested a Life Flight helicopter to the… Continue reading Life Flight Requested For Deer-Vehicle Crash In Polk County, MN

Highway 75 at 220th Avenue, ROOME TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-30 04:24:01

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321403 Date/Time: 08/30/2024 01:13   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 75 at 220th Avenue, ROOME TWP, Polk County   Description: Ford Taurus was traveling southbound on highway 75 when vehicle left the road near the 220th… Continue reading Highway 75 at 220th Avenue, ROOME TWP, Polk County
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Eastbound Highway 2 at 393rd Avenue , COLUMBIA TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-29 20:15:54

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321401 Date/Time: 08/29/2024 17:25   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Highway 2 at 393rd Avenue , COLUMBIA TWP, Polk County   Description: The Nissan Altima was southbound county road 4 while the Volkswagen pickup was eastbound… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 2 at 393rd Avenue , COLUMBIA TWP, Polk County
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BREAKING NEWS: Report Of 2-Vehicle Crash In Polk County, Minnesota

Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 2 Near Fosston Causes Traffic Delays

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: A two-vehicle crash was reported this Thursday evening on Highway 2, just east of Fosston. The collision occurred near the intersection of County Road 4 at the turn to Lengby. Emergency responders, including an ambulance, were dispatched to the scene following radio traffic at… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Report Of 2-Vehicle Crash In Polk County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Early Thursday Morning Accident: Driver Swerves into Ditch 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.

Wildfire in Polk County

Polk County Wildfire CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of a wildfire 5 miles east of Crookston, Minnesota on this Wednesday evening. They called in for air support from the Minnesota DNR.

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for second-degree sale of a controlled substance in Polk County. The sentence was handed down on Tuesday, August 20, following Brunelle’s guilty plea to the felony, which had been reduced from a first-degree charge earlier… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

URGENT UPDATE: Vehicle Fire in Polk County

BREAKING NEWS: Polk County Vehicle Fire FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews called to a vehicle fire on Highway 2 near Fisher, Minnesota.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 11-Year Old Shoots 8-Year Old In Polk County, MN

🚨 Update: 8-Year-Old Accidentally Shot by 11-Year-Old in Rural Fosston, MN

FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have received new information regarding the incident involving an 8-year-old boy who was shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota. Authorities have confirmed that the boy was accidentally shot in the leg above the knee by an 11-year-old using a .22 caliber handgun. The incident occurred at approximately 1:05 p.m. on Thursday.… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 11-Year Old Shoots 8-Year Old In Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Child Shot In Polk County, Minnesota

Breaking News: 8-Year-Old Child Shot in Rural Fosston, MN

FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have a report of a child shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota. * Check back later for more details. An 8-year-old child has reportedly been shot in rural Fosston, Minnesota, this Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were dispatched following radio traffic after 1 p.m. indicating the child sustained a gunshot wound to… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Child Shot In Polk County, Minnesota

Urgent Update: Latest Developments in Polk County Prisoner Escape Search

BREAKING NEWS: Update From Scene Of Escaped Polk County Prisoner Search WINGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement agencies are searching for a Polk County inmate who escaped with a vehicle in Crookston Wednesday afternoon and is now believed to be on foot in a bean field near Winger, Minnesota.

340th ave nw/170th st nw, FARLEY TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-20 23:11:00

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321337 Date/Time: 08/20/2024 17:32   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: 340th ave nw/170th st nw, FARLEY TWP, Polk County   Description: The semi was traveling northbound, slowing to make a right turn on to 170th st NW.… Continue reading 340th ave nw/170th st nw, FARLEY TWP, Polk County
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BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Child Abduction In Polk County, MN, Found Safe!

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Friday night, authorities in Polk County, Minnesota, reported the possible abduction of two children from Crookston. The children were believed to have been taken in a gray 2008 Charger, with initial reports indicating they might have been heading toward Moorhead. Just before 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, the children were located… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Child Abduction In Polk County, MN, Found Safe!

WB Highway 2 and Vance Avenue North, KNUTE TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-08-16 16:37:49

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321315 Date/Time: 08/16/2024 11:15   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB Highway 2 and Vance Avenue North, KNUTE TWP, Polk County   Description: Ford Focus was traveling Westbound on Highway 2 and the Honda HR-V was traveling… Continue reading WB Highway 2 and Vance Avenue North, KNUTE TWP, Polk County
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Urgent Update: Polk County Collision

BREAKING NEWS: Polk County Crash POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A crash at Highways 2 & 32 in Polk County, Minnesota Wednesday morning.

Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, pleaded guilty on Friday, Aug. 9, to second-degree drug sales in Polk County. Initially charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, Brunelle’s charges were reduced as part of a plea deal. While the crime carries a potential 25-year maximum sentence,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Four Injured in Polk County Two-Vehicle Accident

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday morning, a two-vehicle accident in rural Polk County resulted in four injuries. The incident involved a 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit and a 2012 Chevy Impala, colliding at the intersection of 120th Street Southwest and Highway 75 in Euclid Township. Injured Parties: Duane Allen Olson, 84, Thief River Falls Jan… Continue reading Four Injured in Polk County Two-Vehicle Accident

Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Allen Ressler, 42, of Duluth, Minnesota, was sentenced to 49 months in prison on August 1, 2024, after pleading guilty to two Polk County drug-related charges. Ressler admitted to felony third-degree controlled substance possession in a prohibited zone and gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired. Several other charges were… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County

Benjamin John Steinberger

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Steinberger, 49, is facing three drug-related charges after a Polk County deputy found cocaine and methamphetamine inside his motorcycle. Steinberger has been charged with first-degree methamphetamine sales, second-degree cocaine possession, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. On July 23, Steinberger was pulled over in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County

Meth Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years After Multiple Drug Sales in Minnesota

Nicolle Renee Berg

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicolle Renee Berg, a 41-year-old resident of Fertile, Minnesota, has been sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of second-degree sale of a controlled substance. This plea deal led to the dismissal of four additional charges, including first-degree sale of a controlled substance, two counts… Continue reading Meth Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years After Multiple Drug Sales in Minnesota

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County

Ruben Silva

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ruben Silva, 32, from Grand Forks, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 1, and pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree sale of a controlled substance in a Polk County prohibited zone. Silva faces a potential maximum sentence of 25 years, although state sentencing guidelines suggest a range of four… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County

UPDATE: Polk County Man Suspected in Oklee, Minnesota Shooting

UPDATE: Polk County Man Suspect In Oklee, Minnesota Shooting OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Polk County man is a suspect in a Monday afternoon shooting in Oklee, Minnesota. Cody Landrus of Oklee was in critical condition at a Fargo hospital Monday night. Oliver Berhow is being held on an Assault charge.

Four Injured in Polk County Collision, All Wearing Seatbelts

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Four people sustained injuries in a two-vehicle collision on Saturday in Polk County, Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit, driven by Jasmine Leigh Moffett, 26, of Saint Hilaire, was traveling eastbound on 120th Street Northwest when it collided with a northbound 2012 Chevrolet Impala at… Continue reading Four Injured in Polk County Collision, All Wearing Seatbelts

🚜 Tractor Theft Saga: Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Polk County

Sophia Skoog

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre case in Polk County, Minnesota, 20-year-old Sophia Skoog of Graceville is facing felony theft and misdemeanor charges after a stolen John Deere tractor was found abandoned on Highway 2 near Crookston. The tractor, taken from the American Crystal sugar plant in East Grand Forks, was discovered on… Continue reading 🚜 Tractor Theft Saga: Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Polk County

Stolen Tractor Case In Polk County, Minnesota

🚜 Tractor Theft Saga: Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Polk County

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre case in Polk County, Minnesota, 20-year-old Sophia Skoog of Graceville is facing felony theft and misdemeanor charges after a stolen John Deere tractor was found abandoned on Highway 2 near Crookston. The tractor, taken from the American Crystal sugar plant in East Grand Forks, was discovered on… Continue reading Stolen Tractor Case In Polk County, Minnesota

URGENT UPDATE: Severe Crash Reported in Polk County

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Very Serious Polk County Crash EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a very serious Polk County, Minnesota crash northeast of Euclid. Fire Departments from Crookston and Warren called to the scene.

UPDATE: Polk County Health Department Addresses COVID-19 Claims at Crookston’s Care & Share

UPDATE: Polk County Health Dept. Responds To Claims Of COVID-19 At Crookston's, Care & Share CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Health Department has responded to claims of COVID-19 exposure to people who used the food shelf at Crookston’s, “Care & Share” shelter.

Polk County Woman Charged with Felony Animal Mistreatment

Polk County Woman Facing Felony Mistreatment of Animal Charge POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Erskine, Minnesota woman has been charged with Felony, Overwork-Mistreatment of Animals-Torture charge, after a dog was allegedly found deceased, chained to a tree with no food or water.

Hwy 75 and 120th Street SW, Polk County, EUCLID TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-07-27 14:52:56

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321175 Date/Time: 07/27/2024 10:41   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Hwy 75 and 120th Street SW, Polk County, EUCLID TWP, Polk County   Description: The Volkswagen Rabbit was east bound on 120th St SW, the Chevrolet Impala… Continue reading Hwy 75 and 120th Street SW, Polk County, EUCLID TWP, Polk County
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Duluth Man Sentenced to 85 Months for Meth Possession

Jason Michael Carlsness

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Duluth man was sentenced to 85 months on Tuesday, July 23, for first-degree possession of a controlled substance in Polk County. Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, pleaded guilty to the felony charge, as well as gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance, in June. Originally, Carlsness faced… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced to 85 Months for Meth Possession

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Attempted Stabbing In Polk County, MN

Attempted Stabbing in Lengby, Minnesota: Suspect Apprehended

LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Eastern Polk County this Friday evening: an attempted stabbing occurred at Spring Lake Park in Lengby, Minnesota, shortly after 5 PM. Initial reports indicate that a male suspect tried to stab another individual at the park. The suspect, described as a Native American male wearing blue swimming trunks… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Attempted Stabbing In Polk County, MN

Emergency Response on Union Lake in Polk County, Minnesota: All Safe After Report of Possible Drowning

Emergency Response on Union Lake in Polk County, Minnesota: All Safe After Report of Possible Drowning

UNION LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: Emergency services responded to a report of a possible drowning involving three individuals on Union Lake, located southwest of Erskine. The call came in around 7:35 p.m. on Thursday evening, with initial concerns about the safety of the people in the water. There was… Continue reading Emergency Response on Union Lake in Polk County, Minnesota: All Safe After Report of Possible Drowning

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Drownings In Polk County, Everyone Safe

UNION LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: Emergency services responded to a report of a possible drowning involving three individuals on Union Lake, located southwest of Erskine. The call came in around 7:35 p.m. on Thursday evening, with initial concerns about the safety of the people in the water. There was… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Drownings In Polk County, Everyone Safe

Polk County Jail In Custody 7-24-2024

Initial Court Hearing on Felony Charges in Polk County

First Appearance On Felony Charges In Polk County Court POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wrap up of First Appearances on felony charges in Polk County Court on Thursday, November 7, 2019.

BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Rollover Accident Results in Injuries in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Sunday Morning Injury Rollover In Polk County, MN GENTILLY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of what was reported as an injury rollover crash near Gentilly, Minnesota Sunday morning.

BREAKING NEWS: Three Injured in Polk County Accident

BREAKING NEWS: 3 Injured In Polk County Crash ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three people injured in a construction zone crash on Highway 2 near Erskine, Minnesota Wednesday morning. * Check back later today for more details.

Two Breaking News Incidents Reported on Sunday Evening in Polk County, Minnesota

Two Sunday Evening BREAKING NEWS Incidents In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a couple of breaking news incidents in Polk County, Minnesota on this Sunday evening. The Grand Forks SWAT Team had to be called in for a domestic violence incident in Crookston and multiple fire crews are on the scene… Continue reading Two Breaking News Incidents Reported on Sunday Evening in Polk County, Minnesota

Urgent Report: Man Injured in Polk County Farm Accident

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man Injured In Polk County Farm Accident POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a Polk County farm accident Wednesday morning.

Urgent Update: Major Street Fight and Gunshot Reported in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Big Street Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, MN LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to a report of a big street fight and a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota early on this Wednesday morning.

Urgent Update: Truck and Car Collide on Monday Afternoon in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Monday Afternoon Truck-Car Crash In Polk County, MN POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were called to the scene of a crash between a truck and car on Highway 75 north of Crookston, Minnesota Monday afternoon.

URGENT UPDATE: Additional Tornadoes Touch Down in Polk County, Near Winger, MN

BREAKING NEWS: More Polk County Tornadoes, Near Winger, MN WINGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more video of another Polk County, Minnesota tornado on this Saturday evening. This one east of Winger.

BREAKING NEWS: Rural Polk County Fire Erupts Early Tuesday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Early Tuesday Morning, Rural Polk County Fire FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fosston firefighters have been on the scene of a rural house fire since early Tuesday morning.

URGENT: Maple Lake Home in Polk County Ravaged by Fire

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Destroys Home By Maple Lake In Polk County MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were called to a home fully engulfed in flames by Maple Lake near Mentor, Minnesota late Saturday night. No report of injuries. We’ll have a report from the scene Sunday morning.

Authorities Seize One Pound of Meth in Polk County, Minnesota Drug Bust

DRUG TRAFFICKING: One Pound Of Meth Seized In Polk County, Minnesota FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities seized one pound of meth during a traffic stop in Fertile, Minnesota, following an investigation that started at the County Jail.

Urgent Update: ATV Accident Results in Injury in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Injury, ATV Crash In Polk County, MN FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of 2 people injured in an ATV crash by Fosston, Minnesota Memorial Day morning.

Double Trouble: Polk County Fire Crews Tackle Two Fires Simultaneously

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Alex Stone here with breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota. At 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening, fire crews were dispatched to two separate fires occurring at the same time. The first incident involved a small grass fire beside a house in Gentley, located about 5 miles east of Crookston. Firefighters… Continue reading Double Trouble: Polk County Fire Crews Tackle Two Fires Simultaneously

BREAKING NEWS: 2 Polk County, MN Fire Calls

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Alex Stone here with breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota. At 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening, fire crews were dispatched to two separate fires occurring at the same time. The first incident involved a small grass fire beside a house in Gentley, located about 5 miles east of Crookston. Firefighters… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: 2 Polk County, MN Fire Calls

UPDATE: Sgt. Confirms Active Investigation in Polk County Abduction Attempt

UPDATE: Sgt. Says Report Of Polk County Abduction Attempt Is Still Active Investigation POLK COUNTY, MN. (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says a report of an attempted abduction on Monday near the Thompson Bridge is still an active investigation. At this point, no information on a possible suspect or definitive answer as to whether… Continue reading UPDATE: Sgt. Confirms Active Investigation in Polk County Abduction Attempt

URGENT UPDATE: Footage Emerges from Scene of Major Bar Fight and Gunshot Incident in Polk County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS, VIDEO FROM SCENE: Report Of Big Bar Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, Minnesota LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to an early Wednesday morning bar fight involving a dozen people and report of a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Ford F-250 Breaks Through 5-Inch Ice on Union Lake in Polk County, MN

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Pickup Goes Through Ice On Union Lake, Polk Co., MN *Ford F-250, 5″ Ice UNION LAKE, POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people escaped uninjured, after their Ford F-250 pickup went through 5-inches of ice on Union Lake Southwest of Erskine, Minnesota Sunday afternoon.

Bone Discovered in Polk County: Potential Connection to Missing Woman?

BONE FOUND IN POLK COUNTY: Possible Link To Missing Woman? WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Polk County authorities recovered a possible human bone near Warren, Minnesota today. It’s near where a woman went missing back in 1996.

Exclusive Video: Manhunt Update – One of Two Burglary Suspects Arrested in Polk County, MN

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO, MANHUNT UPDATE: 1 of 2 Burglary Suspects Arrested In Polk County, MN EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Office now says that manhunt early this Wednesday morning was for burglary suspects. One of 2 suspect has now been arrested.

Overnight INEWZ: Bemidji, Grand Forks, Polk County, and Mayville Report Multiple Incidents

INEWZ OVERNIGHT: Incidents In Bemidji, Grand Forks, Polk County and Mayville Overnight. MINNESOTA & NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A look at overnight incidents around the region. Missing man in Bemidji area. Drug overdoses in Grand Forks. Polk County house fire and vehicle crashes into building in Mayville.

BREAKING VIDEO UPDATE: Second Individual Sentenced in 2021 Polk County Drug Overdose Case

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Second Man Now Sentenced In 2021 Polk County Drug Overdose Case POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A second man charged with 3rd Degree Murder in the 2021 drug overdose of Katie Flick in Polk County, Minnesota was sentenced today.

Alcohol-Related Crash in Polk County Injures Erskine Man

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An Erskine area man was injured in a single-vehicle accident over the weekend in Polk County, with authorities confirming that alcohol was a factor. According to the State Patrol report, 60-year-old Kevin Wayne Haugen was driving a westbound 2001 Jeep when it struck the back of a Highway 59 guardrail… Continue reading Alcohol-Related Crash in Polk County Injures Erskine Man

Polk County Abduction Report Deemed “Unfounded”

Report Of Polk County Abduction “UNFOUNDED” POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says after a complete investigation a 17-year old girl’s report of being abducted is “unfounded”.

Air Ambulance Dispatched for Injury Accident in Polk County, MN

Life Flight Called For Injury Crash In Polk County, MN CLMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a 1-vehicle rollover crash just east of Climax, Minnesota Sunday afternoon. The victim was being transported to a Crookston hospital, when a life flight had been called.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Report of 17-Year-Old Girl Abducted and Restrained in Polk County, Minnesota

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Report Of 17 Yr. Old Girl Abducted, Tied Up In Polk County, Minnesota POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our story of a female being found “tied up” in Polk County, Minnesota Monday afternoon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office now says it was a 17-year old girl who is… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Report of 17-Year-Old Girl Abducted and Restrained in Polk County, Minnesota

UPDATE: One of Two Men Named in Polk County, MN Kidnapping Case Found Deceased

UPDATE: 1 of 2 Men Named In Polk County, MN Kidnapping Case Is Deceased MCINTOSH, MN (iNewz.TV) Cout records say one of two men named in McIntosh, Minnesota kidnapping case is deceased.

Urgent News Alert: 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.

UPDATE: Heightened Security at Polk County Courthouse; Holmseth Fails to Appear for Trial

UPDATE: Heavy Security At Polk County Courthouse, But Holmseth Doesn't Show Up For Trial CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There was heavy security around the Polk County Courthouse in Crookston, Minnesota Monday morning. But the man scheduled to go on trial, Timothy Holmseth didn’t show up.

Investigation Underway for Major Incident in Polk County, MN on Monday Night

Major Incident Under Investigation In Polk County, MN Monday Night FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a major incident under investigation in Polk County, Minnesota. A large law enforcement presence was on the scene, after reports of possible fatalities.

Motorcyclist Injured in Collision with Deer in Rural Polk County

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday afternoon, a motorcyclist was injured after his motorcycle collided with a deer in rural Polk County. Duane Keith Hendrickson, 62, of Lake Park, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Riverview Hospital in Crookston, according to a report by the Minnesota State Patrol. At the time of the… Continue reading Motorcyclist Injured in Collision with Deer in Rural Polk County

BREAKING NEWS: Polk County Crash

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – First responders were called to the scene of a vehicle crash west of Crookston, Minnesota, on Monday evening. The accident occurred around 8:00 p.m., approximately three miles west of McDonald’s on a gravel road along the Red Lake River. An emergency call was made to the local fire department, requesting assistance… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Polk County Crash

Highway 59 at Highway 2, KNUTE TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-07-07 02:37:07

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321067 Date/Time: 07/06/2024 22:37   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 59 at Highway 2, KNUTE TWP, Polk County   Description: The jeep was west on Highway 2, took ramp to Hwy 59. Made wide left turn (south) onto Hwy 59 going… Continue reading Highway 59 at Highway 2, KNUTE TWP, Polk County
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Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County

Conner Douglas Anderson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Conner Douglas Anderson, 31, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 2, to 86 months in prison for committing a first-degree aggravated controlled substance crime in Polk County. Anderson sold three ounces of methamphetamine to an undercover deputy in May 2023, according to a probable cause statement filed in… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County

Motorcyclist Injured After Hitting Deer on Highway 32 North of Fertile, MN

FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: a motorcyclist was injured after colliding with a deer on Highway 32, north of Fertile, on Sunday afternoon. Emergency services were dispatched just before 1 p.m. to respond to the incident about a mile to a mile and a half south of County Road 41.… Continue reading Motorcyclist Injured After Hitting Deer on Highway 32 North of Fertile, MN

Lake Park Man Injured in Motorcycle-Deer Collision Near Fertile, MN

FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the motorcycle versus deer crash that occurred just before 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, north of Fertile, Minnesota. The accident happened on Highway 32, near County Road 41. According to the patrol, 62-year-old Duane Keith Hendrickson of Lake Park, Minnesota, suffered non-life-threatening injuries when his Harley-Davidson collided… Continue reading Lake Park Man Injured in Motorcycle-Deer Collision Near Fertile, MN

Warren Man Sentenced to 120 Days for Meth Sale and DUI

Michael John Slusar

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Michael John Slusar, 45, has been sentenced to 120 days in Polk County custody for the third-degree sale of a narcotic. Slusar pleaded guilty to the felony crime, as well as a gross misdemeanor for driving while impaired, in April. Additional charges, including felony fifth-degree drug… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 120 Days for Meth Sale and DUI

Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-06-30 17:39:11

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24321009 Date/Time: 06/30/2024 12:56   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County   Description: The motorcycle was driving northbound on highway 32, when it collided with a deer.     Road Condition: Dry   Outside… Continue reading Highway 32 at 390th St, GODFREY TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-06-30 17:39:11

US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-06-20 18:47:40

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320954 Date/Time: 06/20/2024 11:55   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County   Description: Cadillac XT5 was traveling eastbound on US. Highway 2, attempting to turn northbound… Continue reading US Highway 75 at Polk County Road 71, LOWELL TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-06-20 18:47:40

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Grand Forks and Polk Counties Amid Heavy Rain and Severe Storms

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Grand Forks and Polk Counties this Tuesday morning. Heavy rain and severe thunderstorms have been pounding the area since midnight, with wind gusts reaching up to 55 mph. Forecasters predict continuous rain for the next few… Continue reading Flash Flood Warning Issued for Grand Forks and Polk Counties Amid Heavy Rain and Severe Storms

Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Jason Michael Carlsness

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, of Duluth, admitted guilt to two controlled substance crimes on Thursday, June 13, in Polk County. Carlsness was pulled over around 12:50 a.m. on February 6 in Crookston after making an improper lane change and driving the wrong way on Main Street. When stopped, he provided… Continue reading Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez, 23, is slated for trial in August, facing serious allegations of repeatedly sexually assaulting a teenager during 2021. Lopez faces six counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, with four of these counts carrying a mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years and a maximum of 30 years per… Continue reading Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Meth Sale Sting: Thief River Falls Man Risks 20 Years for Drug Deal

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, 33, from Thief River Falls, faces significant legal jeopardy with potential imprisonment for up to 20 years following his arrest for a drug transaction involving methamphetamine. Shaugabay was formally charged with a third-degree controlled substance sale after his initial court appearance on Thursday, June 6. The charges… Continue reading Meth Sale Sting: Thief River Falls Man Risks 20 Years for Drug Deal

Grand Forks Man Faces Serious Charges in Fentanyl Case, Pleads Not Guilty

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, a 28-year-old Grand Forks resident, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, June 6, in Polk County and pleaded not guilty to three drug-related charges. Brunelle is charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, felony third-degree controlled substance sale, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Serious Charges in Fentanyl Case, Pleads Not Guilty

Center St. W and 150th Ave. NW, POLK CENTRE TWP, Pennington County Crash 2024-06-05 18:57:05

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320864 Date/Time: 06/05/2024 14:35   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Center St. W and 150th Ave. NW, POLK CENTRE TWP, Pennington County   Description: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling westbound on Center St. West. A 2020 Chevrolet… Continue reading Center St. W and 150th Ave. NW, POLK CENTRE TWP, Pennington County
Crash 2024-06-05 18:57:05

Eastbound Highway 2 near Mile Marker 18, Fisher, Polk County Crash 2024-05-14 15:31:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320731 Date/Time: 05/14/2024 07:51   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Highway 2 near Mile Marker 18, Fisher, Polk County   Description: The Volvo was going Eastbound on Highway 2 when it lost control and went into… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 2 near Mile Marker 18, Fisher, Polk County
Crash 2024-05-14 15:31:44

WB Highway 2 near Mile Marker 3, HUNTSVILLE TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-05-13 22:12:45

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320729 Date/Time: 05/13/2024 18:10   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: WB Highway 2 near Mile Marker 3, HUNTSVILLE TWP, Polk County   Description: The Ford E-350 was going westbound on Highway 2 when it lost control and… Continue reading WB Highway 2 near Mile Marker 3, HUNTSVILLE TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-05-13 22:12:45

Pickup Driver Crashes While Pulling Trailer on Highway 2 East of Crookston, Minnesota

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a pickup truck accident on Sunday morning, approximately 10 miles east of Crookston, Minnesota, on Highway 2. The incident occurred around 8:25 a.m., prompting swift action from local authorities. According to initial reports, the pickup, towing a trailer carrying a four-wheeler and a… Continue reading Pickup Driver Crashes While Pulling Trailer on Highway 2 East of Crookston, Minnesota

Highway 75 at Center Street W, ANGUS TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-04-26 16:48:30

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320637 Date/Time: 04/26/2024 12:55   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 75 at Center Street W, ANGUS TWP, Polk County   Description: The Ford Escape was traveling west on Polk County Road 21 while the Chevrolet Impala… Continue reading Highway 75 at Center Street W, ANGUS TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-04-26 16:48:30

Wildfire Outbreak Engulfs Polk County, Minnesota

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Neil Berg here with some breaking news out of Polk County, Minnesota, this Sunday afternoon. We’re facing a major wildfire outbreak, with multiple blazes raging across the region. Location: The primary fire is located east of UID, approximately 12 miles north of Crookston and 3 to 4 miles east. Additionally,… Continue reading Wildfire Outbreak Engulfs Polk County, Minnesota

CR 1 at 410th ST SE, ROSEBUD TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-04-19 12:19:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320601 Date/Time: 04/19/2024 07:13   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: CR 1 at 410th ST SE, ROSEBUD TWP, Polk County   Description: Peterbilt was EB on CR 1 when it lost control and rolled into the ditch… Continue reading CR 1 at 410th ST SE, ROSEBUD TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-04-19 12:19:08

Town Highway 75 / BNSF Railway, LOWELL TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-04-15 21:33:47

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320584 Date/Time: 04/15/2024 16:19   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Town Highway 75 / BNSF Railway, LOWELL TWP, Polk County   Description: Nissan Altima northbound Highway 75 bypass. BNSF Train eastbound, Nissan and Train collided at Rail… Continue reading Town Highway 75 / BNSF Railway, LOWELL TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-04-15 21:33:47

Grand Forks Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Other Offenses

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Miranda Marie Slebodnik, 32, faced a pivotal moment in her legal battle as she pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including controlled substance sales, during a court appearance on Friday morning, April 12, in Polk County. Slebodnik, appearing remotely from the Pennington County Jail, entered guilty pleas in three separate cases,… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Other Offenses

CROOKSTON CROOKSTON P.D RESPONDS TO WOMEN THAT COLLAPSED IN THE POLK COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER

On Thursday, at approximately 1:06 p.m., the Crookston Police Department responded to a woman who had collapsed at the Polk County Government Center. “We had multiple officers from the police department respond to it,” said Crookston Police Department Deputy Chief Nathan Nelson, “She was breathing and alert; shortly after, the Crookston area ambulance arrived and… Continue reading CROOKSTON CROOKSTON P.D RESPONDS TO WOMEN THAT COLLAPSED IN THE POLK COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER

Sheriff’s Office Reveals Cause of Inmate’s Death at Polk County Jail

Matthew Bagley

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a solemn disclosure, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office has unveiled the cause of death of an inmate at the Northwest Regional Correctional Center in Crookston. Matthew Bagley, 51, hailing from Lebanon, Tennessee, met his demise on Valentine’s Day, February 14th. Cause of Death Confirmed: Following an extensive autopsy, authorities have… Continue reading Sheriff’s Office Reveals Cause of Inmate’s Death at Polk County Jail

Manhunt Update: One Suspect in Custody, Second Suspect Still at Large

EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Reporting live from the scene, Tom Berg brings you the latest on the Wednesday morning manhunt unfolding in Polk County, Minnesota. As of 8:00 a.m., radio transmissions indicated that law enforcement had successfully apprehended one suspect, while the search for the second suspect was ongoing. The exact circumstances leading to the… Continue reading Manhunt Update: One Suspect in Custody, Second Suspect Still at Large

Burglary Suspects Captured After Intensive Manhunt in Polk County

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office has announced the successful capture of both burglary suspects following an intense manhunt early Wednesday morning. At approximately 5:53 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a distress call reporting a potential burglary in progress north of Krton, east of Uid.… Continue reading Burglary Suspects Captured After Intensive Manhunt in Polk County

Highway 75 near Mile Marker 325, PARNELL TWP, Polk County Crash 2024-04-01 06:40:41

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24320496 Date/Time: 03/28/2024 06:45   District: 3200 Thief River Falls Case Information Contact: 218-683-8410 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 75 near Mile Marker 325, PARNELL TWP, Polk County   Description: The Ford Flex was traveling southbound on Highway 75 when it lost control and rolled… Continue reading Highway 75 near Mile Marker 325, PARNELL TWP, Polk County
Crash 2024-04-01 06:40:41