Matt Henson
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East Grand Forks police investigating suspected overdose of 2-year-old boy
The boy's condition at the hospital is unknown. Two people, including the boy's father, have been arrested. → Read More
The 91-year-old ticketmaster at Ralph Engelstad Arena
Ticketmaster Ruth Roos says she does it to be with the people. → Read More
Police: Argument over broken boxing machine prompted Eddy County bar killing
Eddy County Sheriff Paul Lies says Troyal Thumb tried to fix the machine, and for some reason, 45-year-old Nicholas Poitra became enraged when it wouldn't work. → Read More
Manhunt for fatal shooting suspect in North Dakota entering its second night
The family of Troyal Thumb, 30, say he was protecting a female bartender when he was shot and killed in Eddy County. → Read More
'Armed and extremely dangerous': Manhunt continues for man wanted for murder inside Eddy County bar
45-year-old Nicholas Poitra is considered armed and extremely dangerous. → Read More
Ralph Engelstad Arena, UND hockey honor Al Pearson, retire his iconic Fighting Sioux cowboy hat
Al Pearson barely made it to the event to honor him. The 85-year-old was discharged from the hospital just two hours before the opening faceoff. → Read More
Family and friends of Mayville man say his death is a massive loss for car world community
Family and friends are remembering a Mayville car collector who took his own life during a police standoff as a loving family man, and a friend who was always there for others. → Read More
Police still seeking suspect, motive for Wahpeton homicide
Police say there was a passenger in the car with 40-year-old Jeremiah Medenwald when he was shot several times and killed. → Read More
Driver found shot outside Wahpeton High School; homicide investigators seek public's help
The victim was found in a car and he had been shot several times. → Read More
Minnesota father who evaded arrest for a month sentenced to 40 years for wife’s murder
Eric Reinbold argued he should only serve 26 years, because that would save taxpayers nearly $400,000. → Read More
Suspect at large in apparent homicide at south Moorhead home
Police said they are looking for James Kollie Jr. He may be driving the victim’s black Honda Pilot with license plate HFE185, police said. → Read More
North Dakota retirement home gives residents 6 weeks to find new home following closure announcement
Dakota Estates in Lidgerwood says the debt has been piling up for years, but just informed residents this week it will close during the holiday season. → Read More
No jail time for 2 of 3 brothers involved in brutal Grafton bar attack
The brothers are accused of randomly beating, stomping and kicking 20-year-old Kurtis Graver. He suffered a concussion, broken nose and jaw. → Read More
Construction of new $475M Altru Hospital on track for 2024 completion
The first patients would likely be seen at the beginning of 2025. → Read More
East Grand Forks family battling ALS 'feeling the love' from the community
The Proulx family was nominated to receive a new furnace and air conditioner. → Read More
Grand Forks man pleads guilty to two counts of third degree murder in 2021 crash deaths
Previously pleading not guilty on all six counts in May 2022, he changes his plea to guilty on two counts in an Oct. 5 hearing. The sentencing is scheduled for Dec. 14. → Read More
'Done out of love:' Minnesota couple found dead had plan to go together after each diagnosed with cancer
A close family friend says the Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, couple had confided in her about a suicide pact due to their declining health. Both had been diagnosed with cancer. → Read More
Police: Driver admitted to intentionally killing teen at North Dakota street dance after political dispute
Court papers say 41-year-old Shannon Brandt confessed to a 911 dispatcher and police that he killed 18-year-old Cayler Ellingson due to a political dispute. → Read More
Facebook scammer sends people to random East Grand Forks home to pick up items
Katheryn Gunderson said at one point she felt scared when a couple showed up at 9:30 p.m. to learn they had been scammed. → Read More
'Justice for Jupiter': Jury finds Fargo man guilty of killing 14-year-old girl
The jury decided Arthur Kollie was criminally responsible for the death of Jupiter Paulsen and pushed aside defense arguments that he suffered a psychotic break when he attacked her outside Party City in Fargo. Prosecutors will ask for a life sentence. → Read More