ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY: Unveiling the Hidden Truth Behind Dakota Access Pipeline Protests

ONE YEAR AGO TODAY: The SECRET About Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters MORTON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Some people have been wondering why it took so long to move protesters out, when law enforcement had so much fire power. We’ve uncovered a secret.

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

13-Year-Old Injured in ATV and Motorcycle Collision in Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 13-year-old was injured in a crash involving an ATV side-by-side and a motorcycle last week in Otter Tail County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident occurred just before noon on July 13th at Mile Marker 54 on MN Highway 210. A Harley Davidson, driven by a… Continue reading 13-Year-Old Injured in ATV and Motorcycle Collision in Otter Tail County

Downtown Fargo Street Fair Gets Underway With Enhanced Security This Year

Downtown Fargo Street Fair Kicks Off with Enhanced Security Measures

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Downtown Fargo Street Fair begins today with heightened security following last year’s alleged plot to attack the event. In response to the events of July 14, 2023, Public Safety Partners have implemented numerous measures to ensure attendees’ safety. North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley revealed early in the investigation that… Continue reading Downtown Fargo Street Fair Gets Underway With Enhanced Security This Year

CAUTION: GRAPHIC CONTENT – Motorcycle Crashes Decline This Year in Minnesota

WARNING! GRAPHIC VIDEO: Number Of Motorcycle Crashes Down This Year In Minnesota ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The number of motorcycle crashes in Minnesota is down this year. *WARNING! This story contains graphic video. All riders shown survived.

Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A lawsuit is brewing over the shooting death of a man at a Crookston, Minnesota homeless shelter on June 30th. It’s the second man shot and killed by the same Crookston Police Officer this year. Authorities have identified the man shot and killed by police at a northern Minnesota homeless shelter… Continue reading Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year

Fewer North Dakota Deer Licenses Available This Year

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The chances of winning the lottery for a deer gun license in North Dakota feel even slimmer this year as the North Dakota Game and Fish Department issued fewer licenses due to lower deer populations. Many hunters, like Glenn Anderson, who has a lifelong passion for deer hunting, find themselves looking… Continue reading Fewer North Dakota Deer Licenses Available This Year

Bemidji Man Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Supplying Fatal Dose of Fentanyl

Jeffrey Needham

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey Needham of Bemidji, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree murder for distributing a controlled substance that led to a woman’s death in April 2023. According to court documents, on April 26 at 3:00 a.m., Bemidji police responded to 2520 Itasca Loop Northwest,… Continue reading Bemidji Man Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Supplying Fatal Dose of Fentanyl

Fort Totten Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Violent Sex Crimes

Gandhi Alexis Shaw Sr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Gandhi Alexis Shaw of Fort Totten, North Dakota, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of gross sexual imposition in Grand Forks County. Shaw, under a plea deal, received a 20-year sentence with 8 years suspended. According to court documents, in December 2022,… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Violent Sex Crimes

Embrace the Light: Celebrating the Summer Solstice, the Longest Day of the Year!

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Today, June 21st, marks the arrival of summer and the Summer Solstice—the longest day of the year. As dawn breaks at 5:29 a.m., the sun struggles to pierce through cloudy skies, captured beautifully by the UND sky cam facing East. With sunset not until 9:31 p.m., we have over 16… Continue reading Embrace the Light: Celebrating the Summer Solstice, the Longest Day of the Year!

Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating turn of events, a six-year-old girl has tragically passed away from injuries sustained in a harrowing crash near Grand Forks. The incident occurred when a pickup, driven by Travis Bell (43) and allegedly under the influence, rear-ended a car stopped at a red light. Despite the severity… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash

One Year Left: Prepare for Real ID Travel Requirements by May 7th, 2025

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) Introducing Real ID: A National Standard for Travel Security As the clock ticks down to May 7th, 2025, travelers across the United States are gearing up for a significant shift in identification requirements. The Real ID Act, set to take full effect on this date, mandates that individuals must possess a Real… Continue reading One Year Left: Prepare for Real ID Travel Requirements by May 7th, 2025

Father Sentenced to 10 Years After Toddler Survives Drug Overdose

Alexander Gothberg

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Alexander Gothberg of Grand Forks has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following a harrowing incident in April 2023, where his 2-year-old daughter survived ingesting his drugs. Under a plea deal, Gothberg pleaded guilty to six felonies, including child endangerment and drug-related offenses. In April 2023, Gothberg’s daughter overdosed… Continue reading Father Sentenced to 10 Years After Toddler Survives Drug Overdose

Charges Dropped in Bemidji Gang Rape Case as DNA Tests Fail to Match Suspect

Oscar Luna

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a surprising turn of events, prosecutors have dropped charges against Oscar Luna of Texas, the prime suspect in a reported gang rape incident in Bemidji last fall. Luna was initially charged with criminal sexual conduct following a harrowing assault on an 11-year-old girl. Case Background: The young victim was rushed… Continue reading Charges Dropped in Bemidji Gang Rape Case as DNA Tests Fail to Match Suspect

Meth Bust: Three-Year-Old Case Resurfaces, Unveiling Dealer’s Identity

Sherry A. Chapman

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A significant development has emerged in a three-year-old drug case, potentially shedding light on methamphetamine transactions in the region. Sherry A. Chapman, 49, whose address is now listed in Shakopee, Minnesota, has been charged with delivery of a controlled substance, specifically methamphetamine, dating back to April 2021. Resurfacing Case: Court… Continue reading Meth Bust: Three-Year-Old Case Resurfaces, Unveiling Dealer’s Identity

Former Bemidji Coach Receives 4-Year Prison Term

Jeffrey L. Booge

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey Booge, a 46-year-old resident of Solway, has been sentenced for two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct for assaulting his girlfriend’s daughter. Sentencing Details On April 2, Booge received a sentence of 45 days at Beltrami County Jail, with two days of credit for time served, starting April 12. Additionally,… Continue reading Former Bemidji Coach Receives 4-Year Prison Term

Cass Lake Teen Fathered Child With 13-Year-Old, Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct

CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking revelation has surfaced in Cass Lake, Minnesota, where a teenage boy has been charged with felony first-degree criminal sexual conduct for allegedly impregnating a 13-year-old girl. According to court documents, investigators learned that the now 21-year-old Shawn Patrick Adams was living with the juvenile and her mother when… Continue reading Cass Lake Teen Fathered Child With 13-Year-Old, Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct

74-Year-Old Bemidji Man Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence for Sexual Assault Crimes

Paul Wayne Swan Sr.

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a landmark ruling, Paul Wayne Swan Sr., a 74-year-old resident of Bemidji, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for heinous crimes committed against a child. Swan’s sentence comes after he was found guilty earlier this year on five counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a victim… Continue reading 74-Year-Old Bemidji Man Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence for Sexual Assault Crimes