A Felton (MN) semi driver was sentenced Monday to 60 days in jail for the July 2021 crash on Highway 2 that left one person dead and eleven injured. 56-year old Steven Piechowski hit the back of the victim’s passenger car in a construction zone near Airport Road. The chain reaction accident involved eight vehicles and 17 people. Piechowski pleaded guilty to negligent homicide and six other charges. In addition to the 60 days confinement at the Grand Forks County Correction Center he will be placed on electronic home monitoring for an additional 60 days.
Person Acknowledged in Grand Forks Hit-and-Run, No Charges
(University of North Dakota Police image) (KNOX) - A person has been acknowledged in the March 24 hit-and-run that involved a child in Grand Forks. University of North Dakota police said that they have spoken to that person, but they have no signifi...
Apr 07, 2025
Grand Forks Store Employee Allegedly Assorted
(File image) (KNOX) - A panhandler was arrested in Grand Forks, accused of assaulting a grocery store employee. Terry Wilson. 32, is facing various charges. Grand Forks Police were called were called to Hugo's Family Marketplace on Demers Avenue in d...
Apr 09, 2025
"Hands Off" Group Gathers in Grand Forks
Protesters of the President Donald Trump administration in Fargo. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (By: Jeff Beach. North Dakota Monitor) - Cathy Williams is a retired teacher and lifelong voter, but she had never been politically active. That chang...
Apr 07, 2025
Grand Forks Fire Department Responds to Car Fire
(File image) (KNOX) - Just before 10 o'clock Monday night the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to a car fire inside the garage of a residential home. Fire crews arrived on the scene and found a vehicle on fire inside of a garage attached to a ho...
Apr 08, 2025
