CASS LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) — Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early morning shooting inside a home in Wilkinson Township. After 2 a.m., an unknown man walked into a home in the Prescott Housing area and shot at a man inside before fleeing the scene. Authorities say the victim is a 40-year-old man from Cass Lake. He was…
CASS LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) — Family, friends and former classmates are mourning the loss of a Grafton, North Dakota man who drowned on Cass Lake in north central Minnesota on Saturday. 41-year-old Jon Koehmstedt was the athletic director and assistant principal for 7-12 at Grafton High School and Junior High. The sheriff’s office says he jumped into the water to…
CASS LAKE, MN (KVRR) – A 41-year-old man from Grafton, North Dakota has died after drowning while trying to work on an issue with a boat motor. Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk says that on Saturday, August 9, just before 6 P.M., they received reports of a person in the water and not resurfacing in Cass Lake. The man had…
ITASCA CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A deadly pursuit in Itasca County, Minnesota on Sunday involved a 13-year-old driver. Minnesota BCA says a deputy tried to stop 13-year-old Angelica Bryan of Cass Lake for driving with no headlights around 1:30 a.m. The teen fled from the deputy, hitting speeds over 90 miles per hour. Stop sticks failed to slow the van….
BELTRAMI CO., Minn. (KVRR) — Investigators are releasing more information about a deadly domestic disturbance near Bemidji in Beltrami County over the weekend. 48-year-old Arthur Jones of Cass Lake, Minnesota is accused of strangling his brother to death early Saturday. Court documents show that he told officers, “he’s already dead” when they arrived. Deputies found Jones holding his brother in…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Metro COG is continuously working on a study to expand the Heartland Trail from Northern Minnesota into the Clay County area. Heartland Trail currently extends 49 miles from Park Rapids to Cass Lake. With the proposed expansion it will be an additional 30 miles. The project was approved in 2006 to start the study of the…
CASS LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) — A Cass Lake woman is in custody after being accused of killing her child one week ago. Authorities arrested 30-year-old Larena Jackson Tuesday. She’s charged with Attempted Second-Degree Murder, First-Degree Assault, and Malicious Punishment of a Child. Cass County, Minnesota officials say they received a call reporting a twenty-three-month-old child was run over by a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A three year old girl is in a Fargo hospital after being attacked by a dog north of Cass Lake, Minnesota. The girl was playing in the yard with her mother on Thursday morning when the dog came into their yard and attacked the child. Beltrami County authorities say the girl suffered severe injuries. The child…
CASS LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) — Two men and a juvenile are taken into custody after a series of drive-by shootings near Cass Lake, Minnesota. Two homes were hit before 6 a.m. and one man was shot. He was taken to a hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. While officers were investigating, they received word of another shooting at…
BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR) — A Cass Lake, Minnesota woman is arrested after being accused of stealing a cab. Police say 34-year-old Mardee Jones was getting a ride in a Doyle Taxi Cab last night from Essentia in Fargo to Cass Lake. When the driver stopped at a Fosston gas station to use the restroom, police say Jones got behind the…
