(KNSI) - An informational meeting on regional public safety services is coming up this week. St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis and Sauk Rapids Mayor Kurt Hunstiger will host the open house style meeting at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 2nd. St. Cloud Fire Chie...

(KNSI) - A local sheriff is warning central Minnesotans about how cutting-edge technology, such as artificial intelligence, could be used to wipe away someone's life savings. Benton County Sheriff Troy Heck told KNSI News AI offers crooks new ways to...

(KNSI) - Area bus drivers prepare to get back in the saddle again. The Local Bus Roadeo has been scheduled for Thursday, May 16th, at the K-Lot at St. Cloud State University, next to the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center on the southern end of campu...

(KNSI) - The 13th annual St. Cloud Rox Reading Program had every child from Albany to Zimmerman, and maybe even Mudville, too, cracking open books this April. Thirty different cities in central Minnesota took part over the course of four weeks, invol...

(KNSI) - Outdoor seating is returning to restaurants and bars in downtown St. Cloud. Crews will be putting up temporary barriers on 5th Avenue South between West St. Germain Street and 1st Street South on Wednesday morning. The block in the heart of ...

Democrats have been telegraphing for weeks their willingness to help Mike Johnson — a Republican — keep his job as speaker if members of his own party trigger a vote to oust him.

Republican states are filing a barrage of legal challenges against the Biden administration’s newly expanded campus sexual assault rules, saying they overstep the president’s authority and undermine the Title IX anti-discrimination law

A leader in the MS-13 street gang whose orders set off a wave of killings five years ago in northern Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison

A rise in breast cancer among younger women prompted the U.S. Preventive Task Force to issue new screening guidelines. They recommend mammograms every other year, starting at age 40.

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country