Semi burns along I-29

No one was injured when a semi hauling an empty trailer caught fire on I-29 at the Reynolds exit shortly after 1:00 a.m. this morning (Monday). The Grand Forks Sheriff’s Department says the driver was able to pull the truck over after experiencing engine problems. The GFSO says the engine compartment caught fire but the driver was able to douse the flames using a fire extinguisher. The truck was deemed a total loss.

East Grand Forks Fire Caused By E-Cigarette Charger

(File image) (KNOX) - Wednesday afternoon East Grand Forks fire crews responded to multiple fire alarms at Douglas Place, a treatment facility on Gateway Drive North East. Firefighters arriving on scene found heavy smoke in the building's hallways. C...

20h ago

Former Grand Forks Pharmacist Pleads Not Guilty

(File image) (KNOX) - A former Grand Forks pharmacist accused of stealing approximately $15,000 worth of drugs waived his preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty. Brayden Trontvet, 36, has been charged with theft between $10,000 and $50,000 and d...

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Grand Forks County Commission Votes To Approve PIOLT

(File image) (KNOX) - The Grand Forks County Commission approved Brookstone Apartments PILOT, payment in lieu of taxes, agreement. The Grand Forks School Board already approved the incentive. The deal was given final approval by the Grand Forks City ...

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Duluth Man Arrested in East Grand Forks

(File image) (KNOX) - Court records said that a man has been charged with damage to property and threats of violence in Polk County District Court. Jacob Reynolds, 34, of Duluth is facing felony charges after allegedly damaging property at an East Gr...

Dec 03, 2025

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