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Interim president highlights enrollment goals, investments in NCTC State of the College – Obituary

EAST GRAND FORKS – For Shari Olson, stepping into the role of interim president of Northland Community and Technical College this past summer “is like coming home,” she said. Olson, who was raised on a farm northeast of East Grand Forks, has returned to the institution where she spent 13 years of her long career… Continue reading Interim president highlights enrollment goals, investments in NCTC State of the College – Obituary

Watch the Full News Conference: Fargo Incident Involving Crash and Officer-Involved Shooting

WATCH FULL NEWS CONFERENCE: Crash, Followed By Officer Involved Shooting In Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Watch the full news conference regarding a serious injury crash, followed by an officer involved shooting in Fargo late Tuesday afternoon.

Breaking News: Grand Forks Suspect Wanted for July 4th Robbery on the Run

BREAKING NEWS: 4th Of July Robbery Suspect On The Run In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are searching for an early morning robbery suspect.

End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:00 – Park Ranger Kevin Melvin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

Kevin Melvin Grossheim Park Ranger Kevin Grossheim drowned when his National Park Service boat capsized near Birch Cove Island on Namakan Lake. After receiving a distress call, Ranger Grossheim secured a family of three safely aboard his vessel. Amid rough waters and high winds, his boat overturned. The three family members were able to reach… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:00 – Park Ranger Kevin Melvin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

Thief River Falls Business Burglarized: Police Investigate The Shop on Atlantic Avenue

Thief River Falls, Mn (trfnews.i234.me) – A burglary was reported at a business in Thief River Falls last week. According to reports, police received a call around 3:30 pm on October 10th stating that The Shop on Atlantic Avenue had been broken into. Police responded promptly and are currently investigating the incident. Details about the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Business Burglarized: Police Investigate The Shop on Atlantic Avenue

Deadly Weekend in St. Paul: Two Violent Deaths, 22nd Homicide of the Year

ST. PAUL — Deadly Weekend in St. Paul: Two Violent Deaths, 22nd Homicide of the Year A second violent death has shaken St. Paul over the weekend, with a man being shot on Saturday night and another victim stabbed earlier that day. The shooting occurred shortly before 10 p.m. near Woodbridge Street and Wheelock Parkway… Continue reading Deadly Weekend in St. Paul: Two Violent Deaths, 22nd Homicide of the Year

UPDATE: Investigating the Causes of the Fatal UND Aviation Plane Crash

UPDATE: What Caused Fatal UND Aviation Plane Crash? TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Uniiversity of North Dakota Aviation student was killed Monday evening, when his plane crashed south of Grand Forks, North Dakota. We have the latest information on the crash as the investigation of it continues.

Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Legacy, Passes Away at 96 After a Lifetime of Triumph and Tragedy

Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Legacy, Passes Away at 96 After a Lifetime of Triumph and Tragedy

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and a dedicated advocate for social justice, has passed away at 96. She died from complications related to a stroke suffered on October 3, 2024. Ethel, who raised their 11 children after her husband’s assassination in 1968, was a powerful force within the… Continue reading Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Legacy, Passes Away at 96 After a Lifetime of Triumph and Tragedy

Miracle on the Highway: Child’s Bicycle Crash Ends in Miraculous Recovery

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking incident that has left many stunned, a child on a bicycle was struck by a vehicle in Thief River Falls late Friday afternoon. The location of this accident is eerily similar to another such incident just a couple of weeks ago on Highway 59 near First… Continue reading Miracle on the Highway: Child’s Bicycle Crash Ends in Miraculous Recovery

Thief River Falls Woman Loses Two Friends in Vegas Shooting, Father Knew the Shooter

Thief River Falls Woman Loses 2 Friends In Vegas Shooting, Dad Knew Shooter THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls woman, who’s originally from Las Vegas, lost 2 friends in the shooting rampage and her father knew the shooter.

Armed and Dangerous Individual on the Run in Fargo Thursday Morning

Armed & Dangerous Man On The Run In Fargo Thursday Morning FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An armed and dangerous man remains on the run in Fargo Thursday morning, following an incident last night.

End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:00 – Park Ranger Kevin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

Kevin Grossheim Park Ranger Kevin Grossheim drowned when his National Park Service boat capsized near Birch Cove Island on Namakan Lake. After receiving a distress call, Ranger Grossheim secured a family of three safely aboard his vessel. Amid rough waters and high winds, his boat overturned. The three family members were able to reach land… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:00 – Park Ranger Kevin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

Video Tweet from President Trump: Message from the Hospital on Saturday Night

President Trump Video Tweet From Hospital Saturday Night WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) President Trump sent thiis video tweet fromm Walter Reed Hospital in Maryland Saturday night.

NDSU at Southern Illinois Saturday in ESPN+ Valley Football Game of the Week

Story Links THIS WEEK: No. 2-ranked North Dakota State (5-1, 2-0 MVFC) is back on the road this week to face Southern Illinois (2-4, 0-2 MVFC) at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Saluki Stadium (15,000) in Carbondale, Ill.   TELEVISION: This is the Missouri Valley Football Conference Game of… Continue reading NDSU at Southern Illinois Saturday in ESPN+ Valley Football Game of the Week

Exclusive Video from the Scene of FBI Investigation into Child Death and Injury in Spirit Lake, ND

Exclusive Video From Scene Of FBI Investigation Into Child Death & Injury At Spirit Lake, ND TOKIO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have exclusive video and information from the scene of an FBI investigation into the death of 1 child and injury of another on the Spirit Lake Nation at Tokio, North Dakota.

Eerie Statements Captured in One of the Final Disturbing Videos of Monalisa & Pedro

Haunting Words On One Of The Last, Disturbing Videos Of Monalisa & Pedro NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Monalisa Perez of Halstad has been charged with Manslaughter for allegedly killing her boyfriend in a youtube stunt gone wrong. You’ll want to hear the haunting words of the victim, Pedro Ruiz toward the end of this story… Continue reading Eerie Statements Captured in One of the Final Disturbing Videos of Monalisa & Pedro

UPDATE: Was the Loud Boom in Bemidji, Minnesota a Meteor Strike?

UPDATE: Was Large Boom In Bemidji, Minnesota A Meteor Strike? BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the Beltrami County Emergency Management Office. They’ve now released video of a large boom heard in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Monday evening.

End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:39 – Ranger Kevin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

Kevin Grossheim Ranger Kevin Grossheim drowned when his National Park Service boat capsized near Birch Cove Island on Namakan Lake. After receiving a distress call, Ranger Grossheim secured a family of three safely aboard his vessel. Amid rough waters and high winds, his boat overturned. The three family members were able to reach land safely,… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-10-08 08:26:39 – Ranger Kevin Grossheim, United States Department of the Interior

National Weather Service: Today’s Worst Weather Expected to Stay West of the Valley

National WX Service: Worst of Today's Weather Should Stay West of Valley GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says the worst of today’s weather should pass northwest of Devils Lake. However, we can still expect high winds and trace amounts of precipitation.

Cam Miller Named MVFC Offensive Player of the Week

Tim Sanger Football 10/7/2024 10:02:00 AM Story Links FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State quarterback Cam Miller was named Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Week by the league office Monday, Oct. 7.  It is his… Continue reading Cam Miller Named MVFC Offensive Player of the Week

Caitlin Clark Named 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year After Record-Breaking Season

Caitlin Clark

INDIANAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Caitlin Clark, star guard for the Indiana Fever, has been named the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year after a historic season. Despite the Fever’s rocky 1-8 start, Clark’s leadership helped guide the team to a playoff berth. Clark received 66 out of 67 votes for the prestigious award from a national… Continue reading Caitlin Clark Named 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year After Record-Breaking Season

Kelly Nelson of Grand Forks, North Dakota: The Queen of Halloween in America

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at the backyard of “America’s Halloween Lady”, Kelly Nelson of Grand Forks, North Dakota and a year’s worth of work that has created a Halloween wonderland for 27 years.

Mother Questions the Whereabouts of Funds Raised for Deceased Fishermen

MOTHER: What Happened To Money Raised For Deceased Fishermen? RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The mother of a 17-year old boy who was 1 of 2 people who died in a fishing accident on Red Lake in November of 2017 is asking whatever happened to the money raised by the Red Lake Tribal Council to help… Continue reading Mother Questions the Whereabouts of Funds Raised for Deceased Fishermen

UPDATE: Details on the Pursuit and Capture of Suspect in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Details Of Pursuit & Capture Of Grand Forks Suspect GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding the pursuit and capture of a suspect in Grand Forks on this Tuesday morning.

Listen to the Emergency Call from the Site Where Multiple Bodies Were Discovered at Mandan Business

Listen To Emergency Call To Where Several Bodies Found At Mandan Business MANDAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Listen to the emergency call to where several bodies were found in Mandan business.

Update: Further Details on the Background of a Warren, MN Attorney Charged with Murdering Ex-Wife

UPDATE: More On The Background Of A Warren, MN Attorney, Charged With Murdering His Ex-Wife WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Anders Odegaard is a Warren, Minnesota attorney who’s been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in the beating death of his ex-wife, Carissa Odegaard. We have a deeper look at his background.

Vehicle Breaks Through Ice, Suspected Drowning on Lake of the Woods

Apparent Drowning On Lake Of The Woods, Vehicle Goes Through Ice NORTHWEST ANGLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had an apparent drowning on Lake of the Woods, after a vehicle went through the ice.

Grand Forks Educator Named North Dakota’s Technology Teacher of the Year

Grand Forks Teacher Is ND's Tech Teacher Of The Year GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A teacher from Central High School in Grand Forks is North Dakota’s Career and Technical Education teacher of the year.

Simonich Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State men’s golfer Ian Simonich has been named the Summit League Peak Men’s Golfer of the Week after winning the Tommie Invitational, announced the league office on Thursday. In a tournament that included five Summit League schools, Simonich was the only golfer in the… Continue reading Simonich Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Tune in to Fargo Police Press Briefing on the Discovery of Savanna Greywind’s Body

Watch Fargo Police News Conference On Finding Body Of Savanna Greywind FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police discuss more details regarding finding the body of Savasnna Greywind Sunday. She had been missing for over a week.

Update: Increased Searches… Was the Murder Suspect Captured on Camera?

UPDATE: More Searches… Was Murder Suspect Caught On Camera? OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement conducted more searches for murder suspect Eric Reinbold around rural Oklee, Minnesota today. Searches have been concentrated around his parent’s home, after an unconfirmed report he was seen on a trail camera in that areaa.

Understanding the Faces of Depression: Spotlight on Suicide Prevention Month

Suicide Prevention Month: A Look At The Faces Of Depression CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The tragedy of suicide hit close to home this week, when a 6th grade Crookston boy fell victim to it. We have a look at the faces of depression in an ongoing Instagram campaign.

Local Drug Overdoses Persist Amid UND’s New Grant to Address the Issue

Local Drug Overdoses Continue As UND Gets Grant To Fight The Problem GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Drug overdoses continue around our region as UND receives a major grant to combat the problem.

Hicks Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Junior Madi Hicks has been named the Summit League Women’s Peak Golfer of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced on Thursday. Hicks recorded her second top five finish of the season after coming in tied for fifth place… Continue reading Hicks Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Sex Offender on the Run After Removing Tracking Bracelet

Sex Offender Running, Removed Tracking.Bracelet DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities say a Devils Lake sex offender is on the run after removing his tracking bracelet and may be headed to Grand Forks.

Life Inside the Locked Doors of Grand Forks Correctional Center

What Happens Behind Locked Doors Of Grand Forks Correctional Center GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman with inside knowledge complains, there’s not enough timely supervision and care of inmates at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center.

BREAKING NEWS: Arrests Made and Disturbing Details Emerge in the Abduction and Assault of Alexandria Teen

BREAKING NEWS: Arrests & Gruesome Details Surrounding Abduction And Assault Of Alexandria Teen ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the gruesome details regarding the abduction and assault of a teenager from Alexandria, Minnesota, who’s been missing for weeks.

O’Brien Named Summit League Defensive Peak Performer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Senior defensive specialist Logan O’Brien has been named the Summit League Defensive Peak Performer of the Week, the league office announced on Tuesday. O’Brien helped the Bison (5-5, 1-0 Summit) open Summit League play with a 3-1 win at St. Thomas last Thursday. She totaled a… Continue reading O’Brien Named Summit League Defensive Peak Performer of the Week

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Arrested at the Scene of Sunday Morning Dumpster Fire in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Female Arrested At Scene Of Sunday Morning, Grand Forks Dumpster Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police tell TRF News a female was arrested at the scene of an early Sunday morning dumpster fire. Check back latter today for more details.

URGENT UPDATE: Numerous Accidents Reported on Icy Highways Across the Region

BREAKING NEWS: Multiple Crashes Around The Region On Icy Highways FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’re getting reports of multiple crashes on Interstate-94 around Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

Hicks Leads Bison Women’s Golf After Day One of the Diane Thomason Invitational

Story Links IOWA CITY, Iowa – Madi Hicks is tied for seventh place to pace the North Dakota State women’s golf team after day one of the Diane Thomason Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Monday. Hicks (76-71–147) closed out the second round with a 71 (-1) on the par… Continue reading Hicks Leads Bison Women’s Golf After Day One of the Diane Thomason Invitational

UPDATE: Jupiter Has Passed Away, Father States It Was “Too Far Gone,” Suspect Claims No Memory of the Incident

UPDATE: Jupiter Has Passed Away, DAD: “…Too Far Gone”, Suspect Doesn't Recall Incident FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) UPDATE: Jupiter Paulsen has passed away. The father of a 14-year old Fargo stabbing victim says his daughter is too far gone. They gathered for goodbyes. Meanwhile, the suspect in the case says he was using meth and doesn’t… Continue reading UPDATE: Jupiter Has Passed Away, Father States It Was “Too Far Gone,” Suspect Claims No Memory of the Incident

Seven Charges of Terrorizing and Released Back to the Streets Tonight

7 Counts Of Terrorizing & Back On The Streets Tonight VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fingal, North Dakota man, who was charged with 7 counts of Terrorizing is apparently back on the streets tonight.

The chase concludes at Little Falls, Minnesota’s football field

LITTLE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Sunday night police pursuit ended at the football field in Little Falls, Minnesota. The 32-year year old suspect, Jordan Warner of Hewitt, Minnesota is in custody.

LAKE OF THE WOODS UPDATE: Aurora Borealis, Snowmobile Accidents & Ice Road Shutdown

LAKE OF THE WOODS NEWS: Northern Lights, Snowmobile Crashes & Ice Road Closes LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look a recent events on Lake of the Woods, Minnesota including the Northern Lights, snowmobile crashes and the Angle Ice Road closes for the season.

Flooding on Rainy Lake and High Water Levels on Lake of the Woods

Flooding On Rainy Lake, High Water On Lake Of The Woods… Some Flooding LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Lake of the Woods is nearing record levels with some flooding as the flood fight continues to the east along Rainy Lake.

The number of COVID-19 cases in Grand Forks rises to 110, leading to quarantine for all 880 employees.

COVID-19 Outbreak In Grand Forks Rises To 110 Cases, All 880 Employees Quarantined GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The number of COVID-19 cases at LM Wind Power in Grand Forks has risen to 110, after 374 of 426 test results have been completed. The entire work force of 880 has been put under quarantine. One person… Continue reading The number of COVID-19 cases in Grand Forks rises to 110, leading to quarantine for all 880 employees.

Series of July 4th Incidents, Collisions, and Mishaps Across the Region

String Of July 4th Accidents, Crashes & Mishaps Across The Region GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a string of accidents, crashes and mishaps across the region on the Fourth of July, including fingers blown off by fireworks, dog bites, diving accidents and car crashes.

UPDATE: Additional Information Emerges on the Passing of Matt Skarperud

UPDATE: More Details Released On Death Of Matt Skarperud BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Sheriff’s Department has released more details regarding the death of Matt Skarperud TRF News told you about last week.

MOTIVE: Uncovering the Tragic Reasons Behind the Fatal Beating in Warren, MN; Husband Faces Murder Charges for Ex-Wife’s Death

MOTIVE: What Led To Deadly Beating In Warren, MN, Husband Charged With Murdering Ex-Wife WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details from the criminal complaint about what lead to the deadly beating of Carissa Odegaard. Her ex-husband, Anders Odegaard has now been charged with 2nd Degree Murder.

The Untold Story of Monalisa Perez: When a YouTube Stunt Turned Tragic

What You Didn't Know About The Monalisa Perez, Youtube Stunt Turned Deadly Case HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) What you didn’t know about the Monalisa Perez, Youtube stunt turned deadly case. Last June, Monalisa Perez was charged with shooting to death her boyfriend in a stunt. Here’s what you didn’t know about the case.

Unedited Footage from the Canadian Border in Emerson, Manitoba

Canadian Border, Emerson, Manitoba, Raw Video Canadian border and Emerson, Manitoba. Raw Video.

Latest Felony Charges Filed in the Grand Forks District Court

Recent Felony Level Charges In Grand Forks District Court GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent felony level charges in Grand Forks, North Dakota District Court.

First Ship of the Season Arrives in Duluth Harbor: The Last Vessel to Witness the Edmund Fitzgerald

First Ship Of The Season Into Duluth Harbor Wednesday Was The Last Ship To See Edmund Fitzgerald DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The first ship of the season into Duluth Harbor today was the SS Arthur M. Anderson. It was the last ship to have contact with the Edmund Fitzgerald, before it sank in 1975.

Kmart Closes Last Full-Size U.S. Store, Marking the End of an Era

Kmart Closes Last Full-Size U.S. Store, Marking the End of an Era

BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y. — Attention Kmart shoppers: One of America’s iconic retail chains is closing its last full-size mainland U.S. store. The Bridgehampton, New York location is scheduled to shut its doors for good on October 20, marking the end of an era for the company once famous for its “Blue Light Specials.” At its peak,… Continue reading Kmart Closes Last Full-Size U.S. Store, Marking the End of an Era

Intense Video: Witness the First Storm Front Pass Just North of Grand Forks

DRAMATIC VIDEO: Watch 1st Storm Front Roll Just North Of Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Here’s a look at that thunderstorm rolling by Grand Forks Friday evening.

Looking Back: Commemorating the Iconic ND-MN Blizzard of March 1-3, 1966

REWIND: Anniversary Of ND-MN Historic Blizzard Of 1966, March 1-3 FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) March marks the 53rd Anniversary of the Historic Blizzard of 1966 that claimed the lives of at least 15 people across North Dakota, Minnesota and South Dakota.

Discovering Mexico: The Heart of Zihuatanejo

Exploring Mexico: Downtown Zihuatanejo, Mexico ZIHUATANEJO, MEXICO (trfnews.i234.me) You’re now in Zihuatanejo, Mexico. It’s time to explore downtown!

THE LOUD AMERICANS: 2007 TRF News, Discovery Channel Pilot from Zihuatanejo, Mexico Featuring a Local Girlfriend

THE LOUD AMERICANS: 2007 TRF News, Discovery Channel Pilot From Zihautanejo, Mexico with GF Native ZIHUATANEJO, MEXICO (trfnews.i234.me) This is a pilot show I shot for the Discovery Channel back in 2007. In part, it features Grand Forks, North Dakota native, Ernie Mrachek. The show never went anywhere. I was offered a deal to produce… Continue reading THE LOUD AMERICANS: 2007 TRF News, Discovery Channel Pilot from Zihuatanejo, Mexico Featuring a Local Girlfriend

TRF News ROAD TRIP: Prepping for the Journey Down I-10 from L.A. to Florida

TRF News ROAD TRIP: Getting Ready To Begin Haul Down I-10 From L.A. To Florida ARIZONA (trfnews.i234.me) We’re getting ready to show you a series of stories from California to Florida on Interstate-10 beginning Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Explore Lake Minnetonka: A Journey Through the History of Minnesota’s 9th Largest Lake

LAKE MINNETONKA: Tour & History Of Minnesota's 9th Largest Lake LAKE MINNETONKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A quick tour and history of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. It’s the State’s 9th largest lake, just next door to the Minnesota’s largest city, Minneapolis. At one time it was the playground for the wealthy in America.

The Mystery of the Missing Trousers

Case Of Stolen Pants RAMSEY COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Toteen, North Dakota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly taking a victim’s pants that contained cards, cash and keys.

Honoring the Grand Forks Murder Victim: A Call for Justice

Remembering Grand Forks Murder Victim, Demanding Justice EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Friends and family of Grand Forks murder victim Anfernee Economy gathered in East Grand Forks Sunday night to remember his life and demand justice. At this point, a 17-year old male has been charged in the stabbing death. However, a video shows a… Continue reading Honoring the Grand Forks Murder Victim: A Call for Justice

NDSU Baseball Falls to Oral Roberts at the Summit League Championship

Next Game: vs. Omaha 5/23/2024 | 12 p.m. May. 23 (Thu) / 12 p.m. vs. Omaha TULSA, Okla. – Third-seeded Oral Roberts used 10 unanswered runs to top the second-seeded North Dakota State baseball team, 11-3, on day one of the Summit League Championship on Wednesday night at J.L. Johnson… Continue reading NDSU Baseball Falls to Oral Roberts at the Summit League Championship

Surge of Counterfeit Bills in the Region Leads to Charges in Fargo

Rash Of Counterfeit Bills Across The Region, Charges In Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) There have been a rash of counterfeit bills being passed at towns around the region. Now, charges have been filed against one man in an alleged conspiracy.

PRESS BRIEFING: Officials Unveil Background of Fargo Shooter, Mohamad Barakat… Is the Street Fair Next?

NEWS CONFERENCE: Officials Reveal Background Of Fargo Shooter, Mohamad Barakat.. Street Fair Next? FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials held a news conference on this Friday revealing more information of the background of the Fargo shooter, Mohamad Barakat. He was from Syria and came to the United States in 2012 gaining U.S. citizenship in 2019. Officials say… Continue reading PRESS BRIEFING: Officials Unveil Background of Fargo Shooter, Mohamad Barakat… Is the Street Fair Next?

Charged with Leaving the Scene of an Injury Accident in Grafton, ND

Leaving Scene Of Injury Accident Charge In Grafton, ND GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly leaving the scene of an injury accident.

Truck Partially Submerged After Falling Through Ice on Lake of the Woods, MN

Semi Falling Through Ice On Lake Of The Woods, MN LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A semi was falling through the ice on Lake of the Woods, Minnesota on this Tuesday. * Check back soon for more details.

WINTER STORM WARNING: Severe Conditions Expected West of the Red River

WINTER STORM WARNING: Worst Of It From Red River West GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service is forecasting heavy snow to move into the Valley on this Thursday evening. The worst of it is expected from the Red River and west.

UPDATE: New information on the man who went missing at Upper Red Lake

UPDATE: Details On Man Who Was Missing On Upper Red Lake UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details from a witness, after a man who was believed to have fallen through the ice on Upper Red Lake Wednesday was found safe this afternoon,

Arrest Made Following Report of Gunshots in Fargo Over the Weekend

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo resident was arrested after a report of shots fired in that town Saturday afternoon. Laticia Phillips of Fargo is facing charges.

LATEST UPDATE: Drowning Victim Located and Identified in Lake of the Woods

UPDATE: Lake Of The Woods Drowning Victim Found & Identified LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our Monday story of a drowning on Lake of the Woods. The victim was found and identified as 62-year old Nolan Kjos of Greenbush, Minnesota.

Bloomington Joins the Accountability Movement with Crime Crackdown

Like TRF News, Bloomington Is Holding People Accountable For Crime BLOOMINGTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bloomington, Minnesota Police Chief is running a weekly series that holds people accountable for crime.

Gordon Kahl Shootout: Reflecting on the 40th Anniversary of the Medina Incident, Three Years Later

GORDON KAHL SHOOTOUT: It's Now Been 40 Yrs, Our Look Back On The Medina Shootout 3 Years Ago MEDINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Thirty-seven years after the Gordon Kahl shootout in Medina, North Dakota that left 2 U.S. Marshals dead, Scott Faul, who was sentenced to life in prison for his part in the murders has filed… Continue reading Gordon Kahl Shootout: Reflecting on the 40th Anniversary of the Medina Incident, Three Years Later

Hoven and Hicks Lead Bison Women’s Golf to Win at the NDSU Invitational

Story Links OXBOW, N.D. – Elise Hoven and Madi Hicks both finished tied for first place to help lift the North Dakota State women’s golf team to a win at the NDSU Invitational on Wednesday afternoon at Oxbow Country Club. Hoven (76-72–148) carded an even 72 in the final round… Continue reading Hoven and Hicks Lead Bison Women’s Golf to Win at the NDSU Invitational

EXCLUSIVE: Potential Deal in the Works for Sale of Three Lake of the Woods Resorts

EXCLUSIVE: Possible Deal Pending Involving Sale Of 3 Lake Of The Woods Resorts LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A possible deal is pending involving the sale of 3 Lake of the Woods Resorts.

Not a Corpse in the Freezer Along Grand Forks River: My Terrifying Experience

SCARY EXPERIENCE: It Wasn't Body In Freezer Along The River In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A frightening experience for some teenage girls in Grand Forks. They found a freezer along the river they thought contained a body. Police say it wasn’t.

Suspect in Digi-Key Murder Case Appears in Court for the First Time

Digi-Key Murder Suspect Makes 1st Court Appearance THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The man charged with murder another man on the ground of Digi-Key in Thief River Falls, Minnesota made his first appearance in Court today. Jorge Estremera remains in jail with bail set at $1.5-million. We have the details.

Pendleton Sentenced to Life in Prison for the Murder of Grand Forks Police Officer, Cody Holte

Pendleton Gets Life In Prison For Murder Of Grand Forks Police Officer, Cody Holte GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Salamah Pendleton has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Grand Forks Police …

Thursday Morning Report: 3 Missing on Lake of the Woods

Report Of 3 Missing On Lake Of The Woods Thursday Morning LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of 3 people missing on Lake of the Woods, Minnesota. A resort owner tells TRF News they called in at 8:15 pm Wednesday, saying they were taking on water in heavy waves.

UPDATE: Progress in the Murder Trial of Warren, Minnesota Attorney

UPDATE: Murder Trial Against Warren, Minnesota Attorney Moving Forward WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The murder trial for Anders Odegaard, a Warren, Minnesota attorney is moving forward. He’s charged with beating to death his wife in August of 2022.

Latest Bemidji News: Unraveling the Mystery of Warren Beaulieu’s Murder

BEMIDJI UPDATE: Who Murdered Warren Beaulieu? BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest on the murder case of Warren Beaulieu in rural Bemidji, Minnesota on September 5th. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Department is now asking for your help in solving the case.

Will the Immigrant Justice System Prevail? Grandfather of Grand Forks Murder Victim Speaks Out

Will Immigrant Actually Face Justice? Grandfather Of Grand Forks Murder Victim Speaks Out GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A native of Somalia plead guilty to murdering a Grand Forks woman today. But, it’s still unclear in this case whether justice can actually be served. *.Spelling correction: “Somalia”.

Support Your Favorite Bison Sports Team or the Team Makers Fund on NDSU Giving Day

Story Links Join alumni and friends around the world for NDSU Giving Day – a one-day, online fundraising campaign that drives real-time conversation and inspires giving in support of North Dakota State University.   Giving Day 2023 will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 28, online at NDSUGivingDay.com and will feature 12 sport-specific… Continue reading Support Your Favorite Bison Sports Team or the Team Makers Fund on NDSU Giving Day

Summary of Felony-Level Charges Over the Weekend in the Bemidji Area

Wrap Up Of Weekend Felony Level Charges In Bemidji Area BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wrap up of felony level charges in Bemidji, Minnesota area over the past weekend.

UPDATE: Women from Crookston, Fertile, and Warroad Join the Ranks of Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders

UPDATE: Crookston, Fertile and Warroad Women Now Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three local women are the newest members of the Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders. Bridget Carlson of Crookston, Josie Christian of Fertile and Tove Garber of Warroad, MN.

Dr. John A. Clements: The Scientist Who Helped Cure Respiratory Distress in Newborns

Dr. John A. Clements, a groundbreaking researcher, transformed neonatal care with his discovery of the cause behind neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Before his discovery, RDS claimed the lives of nearly 10,000 infants in the U.S. annually, including Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, son of President John F. Kennedy, in 1963. In the late 1940s, while working… Continue reading Dr. John A. Clements: The Scientist Who Helped Cure Respiratory Distress in Newborns

Peril in the Waters of Red Lake River

Drowning On Red Lake River RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a drowning on the Red Lake River by Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. The body of the victim was recovered at 4:45 pm on this Saturday.

Two Individuals Charged with Committing Crime in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Two Charged, Crime Recorded In Lake Of The Woods County, MN BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing a vehicle, trashing it and recording the crime on video.

Four Anglers at Lake of the Woods Exceed Catch Limits!

4 Lake Of The Woods Anglers Way Over Limit! LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four anglers on Lake of the Woods were found to be way over the limit on November 9th. A DNR Officer seized 72 fish, which were given to the Senior Center in Warroad.

Hoven Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Senior Elise Hoven has been tabbed the Summit League Peak Women’s Golfer of the Week for the first time in her career, the league office announced on Thursday. Hoven helped the Bison jump to a second place finish at the Eagle Invitational after recording… Continue reading Hoven Named Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Latest Felony Charges in the Devils Lake Area

Recent Felony Level Charges In Devils Lake Region BENSON & RAMSEY COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at recent Felony level charges in Benson and Ramsey Counties in North Dakota.

Fargo Incident: Suspect Fatally Shot, One Apprehended, Another on the Run

Fargo Suspect Shot & Killed, 1 Arrested, 1 Running FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was shot and killed by a Fargo Police Officer Friday morning. A second suspect was arrested and a third remains on the run.

Identifying the Bismarck Family Involved in Deadly Weekend Crash on I-94

UPDATE: Bismarck Family In Deadly Weekend Crash On I-94 Identified TOWER CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol has identified a Bismarck family that was in a deadly Saturday night crash on Interstate-94 near Tower City, North Dakota.

Latest Update: Fresh Insights into the Arrest of Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold & Community Response

UPDATE: New Details On Capture Of Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold & Reaction From Neighbors OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding the capture of murder suspect, Eric Reinbold early Thursday morning. Plus reaction from his neighbors.

Richard Goodall, the “Singing Janitor,” Wins America’s Got Talent Season 19

Richard Goodall, the "Singing Janitor," Wins America’s Got Talent Season 19

INDIANAPOLIS — Richard Goodall, known as the “Singing Janitor” from Terre Haute, Indiana, was crowned the champion of America’s Got Talent Season 19 on Tuesday night, taking home the $1 million prize. The West Vigo Middle School custodian first captured hearts with his viral TikTok performance, which led to his unforgettable AGT audition. During the… Continue reading Richard Goodall, the “Singing Janitor,” Wins America’s Got Talent Season 19

Cleo Sylvestre: Trailblazing Actress and First Female Vocalist to Record with The Rolling Stones Passes Away at 79

Cleo Sylvestre

Cleo Sylvestre, the groundbreaking British actress and singer, passed away at 79, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy of firsts in entertainment. Sylvestre made history in 1964 as the first female vocalist to record with The Rolling Stones, performing the single “To Know Him Is to Love Him” with the rising stars. However, her career soon… Continue reading Cleo Sylvestre: Trailblazing Actress and First Female Vocalist to Record with The Rolling Stones Passes Away at 79

Hicks Tabbed Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Junior Madi Hicks has been named the Summit League Peak Women’s Golfer of the Week for the first time in her career, the league office announced on Thursday. Hicks finished tied for first place to help the Bison win the NDSU Invitational earlier this… Continue reading Hicks Tabbed Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

The Incredible Legacy of Jay J. Armes: From Tragedy to Famous PI and Action Figure Icon

Jay J. Armes

Jay J. Armes, born Julian Armas, rose from tragedy to fame as one of the most unique private investigators in history. At just 11 years old, a childhood accident with dynamite led to the loss of both his hands. Refusing to let the setback define him, Armes went on to graduate high school at 15,… Continue reading The Incredible Legacy of Jay J. Armes: From Tragedy to Famous PI and Action Figure Icon

Farewell to a Legend: Caterina Valente, the International Music Icon Who Sang in 11 Languages, Passes Away

Caterina Valente

The world bids farewell to Caterina Valente, the French-Italian singer, musician, and performer who captivated audiences worldwide with her multilingual talent and unmatched vocal versatility. Born in Paris to Italian parents, Valente’s musical career skyrocketed in the 1950s, where she became an international sensation, singing in 11 different languages. Her unique fusion of jazz-infused pop… Continue reading Farewell to a Legend: Caterina Valente, the International Music Icon Who Sang in 11 Languages, Passes Away

Reagan Baesler Named Summit League Peak Performer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State senior cross country runner Reagan Baesler has been named the Summit League Peak Performer of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.   Baesler clocked 21:35.7 for the six-kilometer Roy Griak Invitational on Sept. 20, taking fourth place out of more than 200… Continue reading Reagan Baesler Named Summit League Peak Performer of the Week

Keller Named Summit League Coach of the Year

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State director of track & field and cross country Stevie Keller has been named the Summit League Coach of the Year for the 2024 outdoor track & field season, the league announced Thursday.   This award marks Keller’s 20th Summit League Coach of… Continue reading Keller Named Summit League Coach of the Year

NDSU Women’s Golf Mid Pack Following Round One at the Eagle Invitational

Story Links WORLEY, Idaho – The North Dakota State women’s golf team is in sixth place after the first round of play at the Eagle Invitational on Sunday at Circling Raven Golf Club. The Bison posted a +9 in the opening round and sit in sixth place in the 13-team… Continue reading NDSU Women’s Golf Mid Pack Following Round One at the Eagle Invitational

Petry Scoops First Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State men’s golfer Rylin Petry has been named the Summit League Peak Men’s Golfer of the Week to open the season, announced the league office on Thursday. Petry led the Bison in the season-opening tournament at the Red Bandanna Invitational hosted by Boston College.… Continue reading Petry Scoops First Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week

Remembering Billy Edd Wheeler: The Songwriting Legend Behind “Jackson” and “Coward of the County”

Billy Edd Wheeler

Billy Edd Wheeler, a renowned songwriter and author, has passed away, leaving behind a legendary career. Inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Wheeler penned iconic hits such as Jackson, made famous by Johnny Cash and June Carter, and Coward of the County by Kenny Rogers. Born in Boone County, West Virginia, and later… Continue reading Remembering Billy Edd Wheeler: The Songwriting Legend Behind “Jackson” and “Coward of the County”

Jake Arason Named Summit League Peak Performer of the Week

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State senior cross country runner Jake Arason has been named the Summit League Peak Performer of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.   Arason took first place at the MSUM Dragon Twilight on Sept. 13, clocking 17:51.3 for the six-kilometer race, which equates… Continue reading Jake Arason Named Summit League Peak Performer of the Week

Remembering J.D. Souther: The Songwriting Legend Behind Eagles’ Biggest Hits

J.D. Souther

J.D. Souther, an iconic singer-songwriter and occasional actor, has passed away. Best known for penning some of the Eagles’ most beloved hits, including New Kid in Town and Heartache Tonight, Souther left an indelible mark on American rock music. Born in Detroit and raised in Amarillo, Texas, Souther moved to Los Angeles in the late… Continue reading Remembering J.D. Souther: The Songwriting Legend Behind Eagles’ Biggest Hits

Brown, Williams Named MVFC Players of the Week

Zachary Lucy Football 9/23/2024 10:02:00 AM Story Links ST. LOUIS – North Dakota State’s CharMar Brown and Jackson Williams both earned Missouri Valley Football Conference player of the week honors Monday, Sept. 23, for their performances in the… Continue reading Brown, Williams Named MVFC Players of the Week

Remembering Nelson DeMille: The Master of Thrillers and Suspense

Nelson DeMille

Nelson DeMille, a literary giant in the thriller and suspense genre, captivated readers with his gripping narratives and unforgettable characters. Best known for the John Corey series, DeMille’s career spanned over four decades, producing more than 30 novels under his own name and pseudonyms like Jack Cannon. His first major success came in 1978 with… Continue reading Remembering Nelson DeMille: The Master of Thrillers and Suspense

NDSU Volleyball Downs Southern Utah at the Arizona Wildcat Classic, 3-1

Next Match: at St. Thomas 9/26/2024 | 7 p.m. Sep. 26 (Thu) / 7 p.m. at St. Thomas TUCSON, Ariz. – The North Dakota State volleyball team closed out non-conference action with a 3-1 win over Southern Utah on Friday night at the Arizona Wildcat Classic at McKale Memorial Center.… Continue reading NDSU Volleyball Downs Southern Utah at the Arizona Wildcat Classic, 3-1

Fashion Icon Mary McFadden Passes at 85: The Pioneer Behind Pleated Goddess Gowns and the Iconic Marii Fabric

Mary McFadden

Mary McFadden, the visionary fashion designer who revolutionized the industry with her pleated goddess gowns and the creation of her patented fabric, Marii, has passed away at the age of 85. McFadden’s fashion journey began in the 1960s during her marriage to a De Beers executive, which took her to South Africa. Dissatisfied with local… Continue reading Fashion Icon Mary McFadden Passes at 85: The Pioneer Behind Pleated Goddess Gowns and the Iconic Marii Fabric

Walt Ehmer, Beloved CEO of Waffle House, Passes Away After Leading the Iconic Chain Since 2012

Walt Ehmer

Walt Ehmer, CEO of Waffle House since 2012, passed away, leaving an unforgettable mark on the restaurant industry. Ehmer began his journey with Waffle House in 1992 in the purchasing department, rising through the ranks over two decades to become the company’s CEO. Known for his humility and hands-on approach, Ehmer was often seen working… Continue reading Walt Ehmer, Beloved CEO of Waffle House, Passes Away After Leading the Iconic Chain Since 2012

Surveillance System in Hawley, Minnesota Helps Capture Two Individuals in the Act

HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men have each been charged with Burglary, after they were caught in the act by a home surveillance camera in Hawley, Minnesota this week.

1 killed, 1 arrested after Fargo shooting in the early hours of Saturday morning

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and another man is in custody, following an early Saturday morning shooting in Fargo, North Dakota. Police say Tyreik Taylor-Roberts admitted to shooting the victim.

Bismarck Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Stabbing Near Ministry on the Margins

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 33-year-old man is behind bars following a violent stabbing incident near Ministry on the Margins in Bismarck, North Dakota. The assault occurred late Friday night, September 13, 2024, and left a 52-year-old man with multiple stab wounds. Police were dispatched to the 200 block of North 24th Street just before… Continue reading Bismarck Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Stabbing Near Ministry on the Margins

Remembering Michaela DePrince: A Ballerina Who Defied the Odds and Inspired Millions

Michaela DePrince

The dance world is mourning the tragic passing of Michaela DePrince, an internationally renowned ballerina, at just 29 years old. DePrince’s story of perseverance, from war-torn Sierra Leone to the heights of ballet stardom, captivated millions worldwide. Born as Mabinty Bangura during Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war, DePrince lost both of her parents and endured… Continue reading Remembering Michaela DePrince: A Ballerina Who Defied the Odds and Inspired Millions

Bob Weatherwax: Legacy of the Lassie Trainer Who Revived a Canine Icon

Bob Weatherwax, a distinguished dog trainer, is celebrated for his role in continuing his father’s legacy of breeding and training the iconic collies that portrayed Lassie. Born into a legacy of canine stardom, Weatherwax’s early years were steeped in the world of Lassie, as his father, Rudd Weatherwax, had famously trained the original collie, Pal,… Continue reading Bob Weatherwax: Legacy of the Lassie Trainer Who Revived a Canine Icon

Exploring the Vibrant Autumn Foliage of Minnesota: The Hidden Gem of “The Lost Forty”

ITASCA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) If you’re considering a fall colors tour, make sure to check out “The Lost Forty” northeast of Bemidji, Minnesota.

Son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer Faces Trial for High-Speed Pursuit that Killed North Dakota Deputy—Plea Deal on the Horizon?

Ian Matthew Cramer

STANTON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Ian Matthew Cramer, the 43-year-old son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, is set to stand trial later this month in connection to a fatal high-speed chase that resulted in the death of Mercer County Deputy Paul Martin. Cramer, who faces a slew of felony charges, may be negotiating a plea deal, according… Continue reading Son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer Faces Trial for High-Speed Pursuit that Killed North Dakota Deputy—Plea Deal on the Horizon?

Master Stone Carver Simon Verity Dies: Celebrated Artisan of St. John the Divine and Canterbury Cathedral

Simon Verity

Simon Verity, a distinguished British master stone carver, has passed away. Known for his intricate and enduring work, Verity’s artistry graces renowned landmarks such as New York City’s Cathedral of St. John the Divine and England’s Canterbury Cathedral. Born in Amersham, England, Verity’s career began with garden sculptures and memorials, including headstones for notable individuals… Continue reading Master Stone Carver Simon Verity Dies: Celebrated Artisan of St. John the Divine and Canterbury Cathedral

🎸 Herbie Flowers: The Iconic Bassist Behind Bowie and Lou Reed Passes at 86

Herbie Flowers

Herbie Flowers, the renowned English bassist, passed away at the age of 86. Flowers left an indelible mark on music, playing on legendary tracks like Lou Reed’s “Walk on the Wild Side” and David Bowie’s “Space Oddity.” His career began in the Royal Air Force, where he played tuba before transitioning to bass guitar and… Continue reading 🎸 Herbie Flowers: The Iconic Bassist Behind Bowie and Lou Reed Passes at 86

Racing Legend Paul Goldsmith Passes at 98: The Man Who Conquered Both Two and Four Wheels

Paul Goldsmith

Paul Goldsmith, a motorsports pioneer and a dominant force on both motorcycles and in auto racing, has passed away at the age of 98. As the oldest living Indianapolis 500 veteran and a nine-time NASCAR Cup winner, Goldsmith’s legendary career spanned decades, earning him a place in multiple motorsports halls of fame. A Life on… Continue reading Racing Legend Paul Goldsmith Passes at 98: The Man Who Conquered Both Two and Four Wheels

Legendary Voice of Cinema: Remembering James Earl Jones, the Icon Behind Darth Vader and Mufasa

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones, known for his deep, commanding voice that brought to life some of cinema’s most iconic characters, passed away, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy. From Darth Vader in Star Wars to Mufasa in The Lion King, Jones’ voice became synonymous with power, wisdom, and authority. A Prolific Career Jones’ film debut came in… Continue reading Legendary Voice of Cinema: Remembering James Earl Jones, the Icon Behind Darth Vader and Mufasa

Jennifer Stately’s Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

Jennifer Stately's Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an important update in the ongoing legal proceedings against Jennifer Stately of Red Lake, Minnesota, who is accused of the tragic murders of her two young sons. On March 15th, 2024, Stately allegedly stabbed her five and six-year-old sons and then set their home on fire. One of… Continue reading Jennifer Stately’s Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

Man Charged with Murder in the Killing of Bemidji Native in Wisconsin

SAWYER COUNTY, WI (trfnews.i234.me) A murder charge was filed today in Sawyer County, Wisconsin against Manly McDermott in the March 2021 shooting death of Cary Elkin. Both are natives of Bemidji, Minnesota.

WWE Legend Afa Anoa’i of The Wild Samoans Passes Away at 81

Afa Anoa’i

WWE Hall of Famer Afa Anoa’i, one-half of the legendary tag team The Wild Samoans, has passed away at the age of 81. Afa, alongside his brother Sika, became an iconic figure in professional wrestling, known for their fierce in-ring presence and impact on the industry. The wrestling world mourns the loss of a true… Continue reading WWE Legend Afa Anoa’i of The Wild Samoans Passes Away at 81

Republican Response to MN Gov. Walz’s Vice Presidential Speech at the DNC

CHICAGO, IL (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was the headline speaker at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Wednesday night. We have a bit of that and the Republican response.

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A preliminary report on the deadly incident indicates the victim was driving a pickup on a Highway in Roseau County when he apparently lost control and the vehicle left the roadway. The crash was reported around 8 AM just outside the town of Greenbush, about 35 miles north of Thief River… Continue reading The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

Arrest Made in the Murder of Female in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead, Minnesota police say a suspect has been arrested in Fargo in connection to the Tuesday morning murder of a woman in Moorhead. Isaac Arndt is awaiting extradition back to Moorhead from the Cass County Jail in Fargo.

Wally Amos, the Man Behind Famous Amos Cookies, Passes Away at 88

Wally Amos

Wallace “Wally” Amos, the beloved creator of the Famous Amos cookie brand and a passionate advocate for literacy, has died at the age of 88. Amos, known for his infectious charisma and love of cookies, founded the Famous Amos cookie empire, a brand that became a household name for its delicious chocolate chip cookies. Despite… Continue reading Wally Amos, the Man Behind Famous Amos Cookies, Passes Away at 88

Hollywood Icon Gena Rowlands, Star of ‘The Notebook,’ Passes Away at 94

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands, a legendary actress known for her powerful performances in both independent and mainstream cinema, has passed away at the age of 94. Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actresses of her time, was best known for her collaborations with her husband, director John Cassavetes, and her unforgettable role in the beloved film… Continue reading Hollywood Icon Gena Rowlands, Star of ‘The Notebook,’ Passes Away at 94

1960s Fashion Icon Peggy Moffitt, Famous for the Topless Swimsuit, Dies at 86

Peggy Moffitt

Peggy Moffitt, the legendary 1960s model who became a symbol of the era’s daring fashion, has passed away at the age of 86. Known for her striking look, with a signature bob haircut and dramatic eye makeup, Moffitt gained worldwide fame modeling designer Rudi Gernreich’s groundbreaking topless swimsuit. Her bold style and fearless attitude made… Continue reading 1960s Fashion Icon Peggy Moffitt, Famous for the Topless Swimsuit, Dies at 86

Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run

Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating a violent stabbing that occurred late Thursday night in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to initial reports, a man was stabbed in the neck by a female suspect on the 1800 block of 20th Street South. Emergency radio traffic from around 10:45 p.m. indicated that the suspect fled the scene… Continue reading Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run

Savage Neck Slashing: Moorhead Police Hunt for Female Suspect Still on the Loose

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead Police are on the hunt for a woman who allegedly slashed a man’s neck late Thursday night, leaving him with life-threatening injuries. According to Lieutenant Deadlof, the attack occurred around 10:45 p.m., with the male victim claiming he was assaulted unprovoked by a female acquaintance. The suspect fled the scene… Continue reading Savage Neck Slashing: Moorhead Police Hunt for Female Suspect Still on the Loose

⚡ Transformer Explosion Rocks Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to the Scene

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Wednesday evening, an electrical transformer exploded on Mill Road in Grand Forks, North Dakota, triggering an emergency response. The incident occurred about half a mile north of the State Mill and Elevator, near the road leading to the Red River. Firefighters arriving on the scene reported that the transformer… Continue reading ⚡ Transformer Explosion Rocks Grand Forks: First Responders Rush to the Scene

Westbound Lakeland Rd at the E Frontage Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County Crash 2024-08-15 01:44:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24271713 Date/Time: 08/14/2024 16:16   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Westbound Lakeland Rd at the E Frontage Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County   Description: The Ford driven by Kaeli was westbound on Lakeland when it failed to… Continue reading Westbound Lakeland Rd at the E Frontage Rd, WINDEMERE TWP, Pine County
Crash 2024-08-15 01:44:14

Late-Night Crash Lands TRF Woman in the Hospital

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of July 31, at 2:44 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle accident near the intersection of Pembina Trail Southwest and 110th Street Southwest. Kaili Schrems, 20, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 2010 Honda Fit at a high rate of… Continue reading Late-Night Crash Lands TRF Woman in the Hospital

Wrestling Icon Kevin Sullivan, “The Taskmaster,” Dies at 74

Kevin Sullivan

Kevin Sullivan, the legendary professional wrestler known as “The Taskmaster” and “The Prince of Darkness,” has passed away at the age of 74. Sullivan was a towering figure in the world of wrestling, particularly during his time with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he became infamous for his dark and sinister persona. His influence on… Continue reading Wrestling Icon Kevin Sullivan, “The Taskmaster,” Dies at 74

Charges for Theft in the City

EGELAND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tamme Lachance of Egeland, North Dakota is facing criminal charges. She allegedly stole over $10,000 from that city while working as auditor.

Help Identify the Unknown Veteran: Baudette Woman Seeks to Reunite Photo with Family

Help Identify the Unknown Veteran: Baudette Woman Seeks to Reunite Photo with Family

BAUDTTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Baudette, Minnesota woman, K. Adams, is seeking help to identify an unknown veteran in a photograph she discovered while sorting through her late mother’s belongings. Adams, who found the photo among her mother’s old keepsakes, is determined not to discard it but instead hopes to reunite it with the veteran’s… Continue reading Help Identify the Unknown Veteran: Baudette Woman Seeks to Reunite Photo with Family

Jazz World Mourns the Loss of Snarky Puppy’s Shaun Martin

Shaun Martin

Shaun Martin, the acclaimed singer and keyboardist for the jazz band Snarky Puppy, has passed away at the age of 45. Martin, a seven-time Grammy Award winner, was renowned for his innovative contributions to jazz and his powerful performances with the Grammy-winning ensemble. Martin’s death, which occurred unexpectedly on August 4, 2024, follows a period… Continue reading Jazz World Mourns the Loss of Snarky Puppy’s Shaun Martin

Wild Arrest of Minneapolis Man at Lake of the Woods Resort

Wild Arrest Of Minneapolis Man At Lake Of The Woods

LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brian E. Wolf, a 45-year-old from Minneapolis, faces felony and misdemeanor charges following a bizarre incident at a Lake of the Woods resort. On August 4th, Wolf was ejected from Arneson’s Rocky Point bar for belligerent behavior and repeatedly attempting to start fights. When a deputy followed him… Continue reading Wild Arrest of Minneapolis Man at Lake of the Woods Resort

Firefighters at the scene of a house fire on this Monday evening.

BREAKING NEWS: Moorhead House Fire, Elderly Man Gets Out

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Moorhead, Minnesota: On Monday evening, at approximately 8:40 p.m., a fire broke out at 1407 4th Avenue North. The initial reports indicated that the garage was fully engulfed in flames, with concerns that it might spread to the house. There were fears that an elderly person might be… Continue reading Firefighters at the scene of a house fire on this Monday evening.

Hollywood Mourns the Loss of Bobby Banas, Legendary Dancer and Actor

Bobby Banas

Bobby Banas, the celebrated dancer and actor known for his unforgettable roles in “West Side Story” and “Mary Poppins,” has passed away at the age of 90. Banas died on July 29, 2024, at an assisted living facility in Encino, California, due to complications from pneumonia. Banas gained fame for his role as Joyboy in… Continue reading Hollywood Mourns the Loss of Bobby Banas, Legendary Dancer and Actor

✈️ Tragedy in the Sky: The Nelons Lose Three Members in Devastating Plane Crash

The Nelons plane crash

In a heartbreaking incident, three members of the acclaimed gospel group The Nelons were killed in a plane crash in Wyoming. The crash, which occurred last Friday, claimed the lives of Kelly Nelon Clark, her husband Jason Clark, and their daughter Amber Nelon Kistler, who were en route to the Gaither Homecoming Cruise to Alaska.… Continue reading ✈️ Tragedy in the Sky: The Nelons Lose Three Members in Devastating Plane Crash

🎸 Farewell to a Jangle-Pop Pioneer: The Chills’ Martin Phillipps Passes Away at 61

Martin Phillipps

Martin Phillipps, the iconic frontman and creative force behind the influential New Zealand jangle-pop band The Chills, has passed away at the age of 61. Phillipps died unexpectedly at his home in Dunedin, New Zealand, leaving behind a legacy that has touched countless fans and fellow musicians. Phillipps was renowned for his melancholic songwriting and… Continue reading 🎸 Farewell to a Jangle-Pop Pioneer: The Chills’ Martin Phillipps Passes Away at 61

An in-depth analysis of the cell phone policy at Minnesota schools

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News partner trfnews.i234.me takes an in-depth look at Minnesota school’s cell phone policy, which all schools in the State will need to adopt soon.

Unveiling the Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota: A Journey Through Legends at Local Libraries

GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Get ready for a day filled with spine-chilling tales of Minnesota’s most enigmatic creatures! Chad Lewis is bringing the state’s strangest legends to life in his “Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota” presentations. From vampires and werewolves to sea serpents and the deadly Windigo, these stories are sure to captivate and terrify. The… Continue reading Unveiling the Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota: A Journey Through Legends at Local Libraries

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Examining the Extent of Destruction Caused by Bemidji Storm

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding storm damage in Bemidji, Minnesota. We have a closer look at Diamond Point Park. It’s one of the most heavily damaged areas.

Today marks the start of the Iowa abortion ban and an increase in women moving to Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Health care providers are expecting an increase of women to Minnesota today as the Iowa abortion ban takes effect.

Experience the Traveling Vietnam Wall Memorial This Weekend in Moorhead

Hundreds gathered at the Gonvick Fire Department on Thursday, July 7, 2022, during an opening ceremony to view a Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall.

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – If you’re looking for a meaningful activity this weekend, visit the Traveling Vietnam Wall Memorial at the American Legion in Moorhead, Minnesota. The exhibit runs continuously from Saturday through Monday, starting at 8:00 a.m. each day. This replica of the Washington D.C. Vietnam Veterans Memorial features the names of over 58,000… Continue reading Experience the Traveling Vietnam Wall Memorial This Weekend in Moorhead

Sturgis Man on the Run: Joshua Ray Schultz Faces Felony Theft Charges

Joshua Ray Schultz

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Ray Schultz, 26, from Sturgis, Michigan, is now facing felony theft charges in Becker County District Court. Court records reveal that on May 31, Schultz allegedly stole a motorcycle from an Audubon resident, identified by the initials M.L.J., and sped off eastbound on Highway 10. This latest charge follows… Continue reading Sturgis Man on the Run: Joshua Ray Schultz Faces Felony Theft Charges

Repeat Intruders: Fargo Couple Finds Strangers in Their Apartment for the Third Time This Year

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – For the third time in a year, a Fargo couple returned home to find strangers inside their apartment. On July 20th, Fargo police responded to a burglary in progress after the couple, who had been away for over a week, heard voices coming from their residence. Upon entering, police discovered Kiowa… Continue reading Repeat Intruders: Fargo Couple Finds Strangers in Their Apartment for the Third Time This Year

Civil Rights Icon and Sweet Honey in the Rock Founder Bernice Johnson Reagon Dies at 81

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Bernice Johnson Reagon, the legendary singer, composer, and civil rights activist, has passed away at the age of 81. Her death was confirmed by Courtland Cox, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s Legacy Project. Reagon’s remarkable life and career were marked by her powerful contributions to music and social justice. Reagon co-founded the Freedom… Continue reading Civil Rights Icon and Sweet Honey in the Rock Founder Bernice Johnson Reagon Dies at 81

John Mayall, the “Godfather of British Blues,” Passes Away at 90

John Mayall

John Mayall, the legendary British blues musician known as the “Godfather of British Blues,” has passed away at the age of 90. Mayall died at his home in California on Monday, as confirmed by a statement from his family. A pioneering figure in the blues genre, Mayall was best known for his band, the Bluesbreakers,… Continue reading John Mayall, the “Godfather of British Blues,” Passes Away at 90

Critical Shooting in Moorhead: Man Hospitalized with Gunshot Wound to the Head

Man Shot In Moorhead, Critical Head Wound

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early this morning, Moorhead police responded to a shooting incident on the 900 block of 18th Street South. Officers found an adult male in a parking lot with a critical gunshot wound to the head at approximately 3:20 a.m. The victim was transported to Sanford Medical Center for treatment. The Moorhead… Continue reading Critical Shooting in Moorhead: Man Hospitalized with Gunshot Wound to the Head

Duke Fakir, Last of the Original Four Tops, Passes Away at 88

Duke Fakir

Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving member of the iconic Motown group The Four Tops, has died at the age of 88. Fakir passed away on Monday at his home in Detroit, surrounded by family and loved ones. The cause of death was heart failure. As a tenor for The Four Tops, Fakir’s voice graced… Continue reading Duke Fakir, Last of the Original Four Tops, Passes Away at 88

Peter Buxtun, Heroic Whistleblower of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Dies at 86

Peter Buxtun

Peter Buxtun, the courageous whistleblower who exposed the horrific Tuskegee syphilis study, has died at the age of 86. Buxtun passed away on May 18 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease, according to his attorney Minna Fernan. Born in Prague in 1937, Buxtun’s pivotal role in uncovering one of the most unethical medical studies in… Continue reading Peter Buxtun, Heroic Whistleblower of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Dies at 86

Fire Crews on the Scene of Semi-Trailer Fire Tuesday Evening

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A bit of breaking news coming out of Grand Forks this Tuesday evening. Video coming in here at 7:31 p.m. shows smoke emanating from an empty semi-trailer at the Flying J truck stop on 32nd Avenue South, on the west side of I-29. Fire crews quickly arrived on the scene… Continue reading Fire Crews on the Scene of Semi-Trailer Fire Tuesday Evening

Golf World Mourns the Sudden Passing of Mark Carnevale at 64

Mark Carnevale

The golf community is in shock following the unexpected death of Mark Carnevale, a former PGA Tour winner and renowned broadcaster. Carnevale, who passed away on Monday at the age of 64, leaves behind a legacy both on and off the golf course. A Career of Excellence Mark Carnevale’s journey in golf began with his… Continue reading Golf World Mourns the Sudden Passing of Mark Carnevale at 64

🚔 Tense Standoff in Grand Forks: SWAT Team on the Scene

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A tense standoff continues in Grand Forks as the SWAT team remains on the scene. Incident Overview: Location: 6th Avenue North and 20th Street, just behind Hugo’s off Gateway Drive. Time: The situation began around 4:45 p.m. on Monday evening. Details: Suspect: Identified as Collin Posey, armed and considered dangerous.… Continue reading 🚔 Tense Standoff in Grand Forks: SWAT Team on the Scene

Mystery of the Missing Plane: Updates from Grafton, North Dakota

Breaking News: Search Underway for Missing Plane Near Grafton, ND

WALSH COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Law enforcement in Grafton, North Dakota, responded to a distress call for a missing plane on Friday night. As of Saturday morning, Walsh County Sheriff Ron Jurgens confirms no plane has been found in their jurisdiction, nor have reports surfaced elsewhere. The last known location, approximately 5 miles east of… Continue reading Mystery of the Missing Plane: Updates from Grafton, North Dakota

Vehicle Overturns in Water Near Jamestown, ND: Dive Team Called to the Scene

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious crash occurred on Interstate 94 near mile marker 248, approximately 7 miles west of Jamestown, North Dakota. The incident happened near the pipeline oil distribution tanks at the I-94 interchange. At 5:09 p.m., an emergency call reported a Suburban vehicle that had flipped over and landed upside down in… Continue reading Vehicle Overturns in Water Near Jamestown, ND: Dive Team Called to the Scene

UPDATE: Six individuals transported to the hospital after vehicle overturns near Jamestown, ND

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Six people were transported to the hospital, after a vehicle overturned in a slough west of Jamestown, North Dakota.

Hollywood Mourns: ‘The Shining’ Star Shelley Duvall Passes Away at 75

Shelly Duvall

Shelley Duvall, the beloved actress known for her iconic role in “The Shining,” has passed away at the age of 75. Duvall died on Thursday, July 11, at her home in Blanco, Texas, as confirmed by her partner, Dan Gilroy. Duvall’s career spanned several decades and included memorable performances in films such as “Nashville,” “Annie… Continue reading Hollywood Mourns: ‘The Shining’ Star Shelley Duvall Passes Away at 75

The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.

ELK RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Sherburne County authorities have confirmed that the body of Cody Jay Pope, 41, has been recovered from the Mississippi River near Elk River. Pope went underwater late Friday morning after rescuing his two children, who were struggling to swim in the current. The Sherburne County Water Patrol located his body… Continue reading The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.

Suspected Arsonist Caught in the Act South of Bemidji, Attempted to Set Home Ablaze

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Redby, Minnesota woman is facing felony charges of Arson and Burglary after allegedly trying to burn down a home near Bemidji, Minnesota.

Runaway Suspect Caught in Grand Forks Garage: The Bizarre Story Behind the Arrest

Marc Carter

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We now have an update to yesterday’s story about a suspect being arrested in a Grand Forks garage and the homeowner’s words of praise for the job police did in quickly arresting him. Here’s the strange story of how it all started. Yesterday, we shared Grand Forks resident Amy Swanson’s… Continue reading Runaway Suspect Caught in Grand Forks Garage: The Bizarre Story Behind the Arrest

Baseball Legend Orlando Cepeda, Known as ‘The Baby Bull,’ Passes Away at 86

Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Cepeda, a Hall of Fame baseball player renowned for his powerful hitting and vibrant personality, has died at the age of 86. Cepeda, affectionately known as “The Baby Bull,” passed away on Friday, June 28, at his home. Cepeda’s illustrious 17-year Major League Baseball career left an indelible mark on the sport. He hit… Continue reading Baseball Legend Orlando Cepeda, Known as ‘The Baby Bull,’ Passes Away at 86

UPDATE: TRF News discloses the identity of the man shot and killed by Crookston Police Officer on Sunday night

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now know the identity of the man shot and killed by a police officer in Crookston, Minnesota Sunday night, following a fight at the Care & Share homeless shelter.

‘Land of the Lost’ Star Spencer Milligan Passes Away at 86

Spencer Milligan, beloved for his role as Rick Marshall in the 1970s children’s sci-fi series “Land of the Lost,” has died at the age of 86. Milligan, who also made memorable appearances in Woody Allen’s “Sleeper” and numerous TV shows, passed away on April 18 at his home. Milligan’s portrayal of Rick Marshall, the patriarch… Continue reading ‘Land of the Lost’ Star Spencer Milligan Passes Away at 86

Ten Years of Mystery: The Unresolved Death of Andrew Sadek

Andrew Sadek

ROGERS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ten years have passed since Andrew Sadek, a 20-year-old confidential informant, was found dead in the Red River with a backpack full of rocks and a .22-caliber bullet in his head. Andrew disappeared on May 1, 2014, after being pressured by Richland County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Weber to work as a… Continue reading Ten Years of Mystery: The Unresolved Death of Andrew Sadek

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/21/2024On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sherif…

News Release – 6/21/2024 On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of loose dogs running into a yard in Red Lake Falls. The owner of the dogs was counseled and warned about the ordinance violation. On the evening of 06/14/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/21/2024On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sherif…

Charge have been filed for the altercation in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a report of a fight by Slapshot Pizza in Grand Forks Friday evening. One person is now facing a criminal charge.

Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud

Governor Tim Walz has acknowledged responsibility following a report revealing his administration’s failure to prevent the most significant pandemic fraud case in the nation. This comprehensive article delves into the details of the legislative audit, the administration’s response, and the broader implications for state governance and future preventive measures. The Audit Findings Overview of the… Continue reading Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud

High-Risk Sex Offender on the Loose: Authorities Seek Public’s Help

Ronald Scott Thompson

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Fargo Parole, Probation, and Pretrial Services Office is urgently seeking a high-risk sex offender whose GPS bracelet has stopped transmitting. Ronald Scott Thompson, 61, was last known to be in Grand Forks, as reported by the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Thompson is currently under supervision for his… Continue reading High-Risk Sex Offender on the Loose: Authorities Seek Public’s Help

Farewell to ‘The Jet’: Basketball Legend Chet Walker Dies at 84

Chet Walker

Chet Walker, a Hall of Fame basketball player known for his exceptional career with the Philadelphia 76ers and Chicago Bulls, has passed away at the age of 84. Walker, affectionately nicknamed “The Jet” for his speed, was a seven-time NBA All-Star and a member of the 1967 NBA championship team with the 76ers. His death… Continue reading Farewell to ‘The Jet’: Basketball Legend Chet Walker Dies at 84

The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70

Harry Roland

589 Harry Roland, famously known as ‘The World Trade Center Man,’ has passed away at the age of 70. Roland became a symbol of resilience and remembrance following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. His tireless efforts in commemorating the victims and advocating for the preservation of the World Trade Center site earned him widespread… Continue reading The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70

Farewell to a Screen Legend: ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Die Hard 2’ Actor Passes Away at 86

Tom Bower

293 Veteran character actor Tom Bower, renowned for his memorable roles in “The Waltons” and “Die Hard 2,” has passed away at the age of 86. Known for his versatile performances, Bower left an indelible mark on both television and film. Bower’s career spanned several decades, during which he captivated audiences with his ability to… Continue reading Farewell to a Screen Legend: ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Die Hard 2’ Actor Passes Away at 86

Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley

Joseph George Shockley

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph George Shockley, 61, faces severe consequences as he pleads not guilty to theft by swindling, a crime that could land him behind bars for up to 20 years. In a chilling tale of deception, Shockley allegedly preyed upon unsuspecting victims, orchestrating a web of lies that left them financially… Continue reading Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley

Mysterious Bangs Heard Across the City on May 19

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 19 at approximately 12:40 p.m., police received multiple reports of two loud “bangs” heard by residents at various locations within the city limits. Officers conducted a thorough search but were unable to locate the source of the noises. The cause of the mysterious sounds remains unknown.

Legendary NBA Star Bill Walton Dies at 71: A Champion On and Off the Court

Bill Walton

606 Bill Walton, the legendary NBA Hall of Famer renowned for his incredible career and vibrant personality, has died at the age of 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Walton’s illustrious career saw him winning championships at every level of basketball—high school, college at UCLA, and professionally with the Portland Trail Blazers and Boston… Continue reading Legendary NBA Star Bill Walton Dies at 71: A Champion On and Off the Court

🛒 Runnings Expands with Acquisition of Home of Economy: A New Retail Powerhouse in the Making

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Runnings, a retailer based in Marshall, Minnesota, has announced its acquisition of Grand Forks-based Home of Economy, which operates eight stores in North Dakota. This strategic move will expand Runnings’ footprint to 90 locations, extending its reach across 12 states from New York to Montana. The acquisition deal is expected… Continue reading 🛒 Runnings Expands with Acquisition of Home of Economy: A New Retail Powerhouse in the Making

Morgan Spurlock, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind “Super Size Me,” dies at 53

Morgan Spurlock

1.6K Morgan Spurlock, known for his impactful documentary “Super Size Me,” passed away at 53 due to complications from cancer, according to his family. “It was a sad day, as we said goodbye to my brother Morgan,” his brother Craig Spurlock stated, highlighting Morgan’s artistic contributions and generosity. Legacy and Notable Works Spurlock gained prominence… Continue reading Morgan Spurlock, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind “Super Size Me,” dies at 53

Collision at the intersection of Fourth Street and Arnold Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 9 at 5:22 p.m., a collision occurred at the intersection of Fourth Street and Arnold Avenue. Alicia Mireles from Thief River Falls was driving a 2014 Chevy Sonic eastbound on Fourth Street. She failed to yield at a yield sign and collided with a 2015 Ford Escape… Continue reading Collision at the intersection of Fourth Street and Arnold Avenue

Collision occurred at the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 7 at 7:50 p.m., a collision occurred at the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue North. Arianna Garner from Thief River Falls, driving a 2007 Saturn Aura on Fifth Street, failed to yield at a yield sign and collided with a 2023 Kia driven by Alliyah… Continue reading Collision occurred at the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue

Report of a collision in the parking lot of Sungarden Apartments

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 3 at 12:01 a.m., law enforcement received a report of a collision in the parking lot of Sungarden Apartments, located at 1508 Hwy. 1 E. Josiah Hicks from Thief River Falls was backing a 2004 Chevy Silverado out of a parking spot when it collided with the… Continue reading Report of a collision in the parking lot of Sungarden Apartments

Accident occurred at the roundabout intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 25 at 9:40 a.m., an accident occurred at the roundabout intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue. Tammy Martha Johnson from Thief River Falls was driving a 2018 Ford Taurus. According to the report, Johnson stated that she became dizzy, causing her vehicle to veer off the… Continue reading Accident occurred at the roundabout intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue

Accident at the exit of Northdale Petro Pumper

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 24 at 6:19 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident at the exit of Northdale Petro Pumper. Katrina Pereira of Thief River Falls was driving a 2002 Saturn out of the parking lot when she turned wide and hit a road sign, knocking it… Continue reading Accident at the exit of Northdale Petro Pumper

Accident in the strip mall housing Maurices and Verizon

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 14 at 3:44 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the strip mall housing Maurices and Verizon. Kylee Carr of Little Falls, driving a 2018 Dodge van, mistakenly put the van into drive instead of reverse, resulting in the van hitting the building. Fortunately, there… Continue reading Accident in the strip mall housing Maurices and Verizon

The Mysterious and Unsettling Case of the Kissing Burglar in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge for allegedly walking into a woman’s apartment and kissing her while she was asleep on the couch.

Accident at the Station on 59 car wash

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 12 at 3:34 p.m., a report of an accident at the Station on 59 car wash was received by the police. According to the report, Joshua Lian of Grygla backed his 2008 Ford F-150 into a 2021 Ford F-150 driven by Delroy Christianson of Thief River Falls.… Continue reading Accident at the Station on 59 car wash

Accident occurred at the main branch of Northern State Bank

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 19 at 3:06 p.m., an accident occurred at the main branch of Northern State Bank. Jeffery Sorenson of Thief River Falls backed his 2022 Dodge Ram into a 2014 Chrysler Town & Country owned by Tyler Holen of St. Hilaire. No injuries were reported. However, whether the… Continue reading Accident occurred at the main branch of Northern State Bank

Identifying the Missing Paddlers in Minnesota Boundary Waters: Update

CURTAIN FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The St. Louis Sheriff’s Office has identified 2 paddlers, who are still missing, after going over Curtain Falls Saturday. The search and rescue operation continues.

SEX OFFENDER CATCH THE BEAR, JOURNEY WAMBLI

  Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: CATCH THE BEAR, JOURNEY WAMBLI Aliases: Birthdate: 1/7/1984 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available… Continue reading SEX OFFENDER CATCH THE BEAR, JOURNEY WAMBLI

A woman from Cavalier was arrested for allegedly smuggling Suboxone into the Grand Forks County Correctional Center

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Elaine Alexis Longtine, a 25-year-old woman from Cavalier, was arrested on Monday, May 13, in connection with an incident involving the smuggling of Suboxone film strips into the Grand Forks County Correctional Center concealed within greeting card envelopes. Longtine faces charges of Class A felony conspiracy to deliver or possess… Continue reading A woman from Cavalier was arrested for allegedly smuggling Suboxone into the Grand Forks County Correctional Center

A woman from Grand Forks is accused of possessing 653 fentanyl pills with the intent to manufacture or deliver.

Danielle Caroline Hudson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, May 13th, when authorities in Grand Forks executed an arrest warrant for Danielle Caroline Hudson, they made a startling discovery inside her purse—approximately 653 fentanyl pills, as reported by the police. Hudson, aged 30, appeared in court for her initial hearing on Tuesday morning, May 14th. She faces… Continue reading A woman from Grand Forks is accused of possessing 653 fentanyl pills with the intent to manufacture or deliver.

Police in Grand Forks called to address a street fight in the early hours of Saturday morning.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were dispatched to an early Saturday morning street fight on North 3rd Street.

Unveiling the Tragic Demise: Understanding the Death of Whitney Temple

Whitney Temple

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Whitney Temple, a resilient soul fighting Ewing sarcoma, a rare form of cancer, breathed her last on Monday afternoon, May 6, at a Grand Forks health facility. Her two-year struggle against this relentless disease, which ravages bones and surrounding soft tissues, came to a poignant end. At 33, Whitney was… Continue reading Unveiling the Tragic Demise: Understanding the Death of Whitney Temple

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05-03-24

News Release 05-03-24 On the evening of 04/28/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received several complaints about an individual driving a vehicle around Oklee, and they were playing their music extremely loud. A Red Lake County deputy spoke with the suspect and counseled them about the public nuisance. They were warned, and informed they… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05-03-24

Mother, Boyfriend, and an Additional Man From Waubun Facing Charges in the Murder of Her Son

SAUK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Sauk Rapids, Minnesota woman, her boyfriend and another man from Waubun are all charged with 3rd Degree Murder in the drug overdose of her 16-year old son.

Three additional individuals face charges in the violent assault that occurred in downtown Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say 3 more people have been charged in connection to the brutal beating of a man in downtown Fargo on April 6th. Four people have now been charged in connection to the case.

Interstate 94 west bound at the Brandon Exit, BRANDON TWP, Douglas County Crash 2024-04-23 13:20:30

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24900614 Date/Time: 04/23/2024 06:06   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Interstate 94 west bound at the Brandon Exit, BRANDON TWP, Douglas County   Description: The Freightliner Semi truck was travelling west bound on I 94 when it ran… Continue reading Interstate 94 west bound at the Brandon Exit, BRANDON TWP, Douglas County
Crash 2024-04-23 13:20:30

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-19-24On the afternoon of 04/11/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff…

News Release 04-19-24 On the afternoon of 04/11/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office participated in the statewide Tornado Drill by activating the Weather Warning Sirens in the cities within Red Lake County at 1:45pm and again at 6:45pm. On the afternoon of 04/12/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported damage to their vehicle that… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-19-24On the afternoon of 04/11/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff…

Hearing held in the TRF murder of Steven Opdahl at Digi-Key

Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera

A law enforcement officer testified Tuesday afternoon about his interview with a Thief River Falls man accused of murdering a Digi-Key employee outside of the business in May 2023. Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera, 33, was indicted last year on felony charges of first-degree murder – premeditated and second-degree murder – intent. He is accused of intentionally killing… Continue reading Hearing held in the TRF murder of Steven Opdahl at Digi-Key

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