Category Archives: Courts
Minneapolis to pay more than $700,000 to Floyd demonstrators
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The city of Minneapolis will pay more than $700,000 to resolve complaints over excessive force by police during protests over the death of George Floyd. City council members on Thur...
Oct 21, 2022 AP Photo/John Minchillo
Paynesville High School Student Arrested After Allegedly Threatening to Kill Students and Staff in a School Shooting
(KNSI) - An 18-year-old from Grove City is jailed after allegedly making threats of a school shooting. According to the criminal complaint, police responded to Paynesville High School just after 7:45 ...
Oct 20, 2022 Stearns County Jail
Judgeship Open in Sherburne County
(KNSI) - Officials are looking to replace a judge in Sherburne County who is hanging up her robe. The Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection announced an opening in the Tenth Judicial District in ...
Oct 19, 2022 Pixabay
Mall of America testing metal detectors due to gun incidents
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) - The Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis is testing metal detectors at one entrance following two incidents of gunfire and an armed robbery within the last year. Mall spok...
Oct 19, 2022 Photo by Farragutful via Wikimedia Commons
St. Cloud Man Sentenced For December 2019 Rape
(KNSI) - Conor Andrew Gross of St. Cloud was sentenced to four years and two months in prison Monday for raping a woman who was in a helpless state on December 8th, 2019. Gross, 26, was at an apartmen...
Oct 18, 2022 Stearns County Jail
St. Cloud Couple Charged With Multiple Tax Crimes
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud couple has each been charged with 24 tax-related felonies. According to the Minnesota Department of Revenue, prosecutors say Mary Clare Olson and Robin Gerald Olson owned and oper...
Oct 18, 2022 Unsplash
Enbridge will pay $11 million to settle pipeline violations
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Enbridge Energy, the owner and operator of the Line 3 pipeline project in northern Minnesota, will pay more than $11 million after investigations identified water quality violat...
Oct 17, 2022 Unsplash
Sherburne County Sheriff's Office Warns of Scam Calls
(KNSI) - The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office is warning of a phone scam that has popped up. They have received numerous complaints from people who have gotten phone calls from someone claiming to be...
Oct 17, 2022 Unsplash
Wrong Way Driver Who Hit Trooper Head On Pleads Guilty
(KNSI) - The driver who hit a Minnesota State Trooper head-on on Highway 10 last month is pleading guilty. The criminal complaint says at 10:45 p.m. on September 29th; someone called to report 22-year...
Oct 17, 2022 Benton County Jail
Drive By Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty
(KNSI) - The man accused in a drive-by shooting in August of last year has pled guilty. According to the criminal complaint, police were called to a complaint of gunshots in the area of 9th Avenue Sou...
Oct 14, 2022 Stearns County Jail