A head-on crash between two pickups in Koochiching County (MN) left three people dead. The Minnesota State Patrol says the accident occurred Sunday morning on Highway 1. Authorities says the victims included a 24-year old Wisconsin driver who was heading west when the collision occurred. Three passengers in his vehicle suffered injuries and were transported to hospitals in Fargo and Bemidji. The driver of the other pickup and a passenger were both killed. The two Minnesota men were both 27 years of age.


North Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Sentence in Grand Forks Murder
(File image) (KNOX) - A man convicted in a Grand Forks murder has lost his appeal, after the North Dakota Supreme Court affirmed his conviction and sentence. Cazmere Haskins was 17 years old when he was arrested and charged with stabbing Anfernee Eco...
Apr 06, 2026

Traffic Citation Phone Scam Again Circulating in Region
(KNOX) - Local law enforcement is reporting a high rate of a phone scam involving false information about traffic citations. Officials reported late Tuesday afternoon at a number of North Dakota and Minnesota cell customers reported receiving text me...
Apr 07, 2026

Grand Forks Fire Department Responds to Fire
(File image) (KNOX) - Thursday evening the Forks Fire Department was dispatched to 5th Avenue North for a structure fire. Crews arrived on scene and encountered a small amount of smoke and small flames coming from the bathroom ceiling. Crews began fi...
Apr 03, 2026

Grand Forks Man Facing Charges of Sex Crimes
(File image) (KNOX) - Legal records said that a Grand Forks man is accused of exchanging sexually explicit videos with minors. Noah Habeck, 27, is charged with two counts of luring minors by computer and two counts of possession of child sex abuse ma...
Apr 02, 2026





