Category Archives: Crime
Roseville Police Officer Hospitalized After Tuesday Night Shooting
Originally published 6:57 a.m. April 6th, 2022 Updated 11:08 a.m. April 6th, 2022 (KNSI) - Police in Roseville say the suspect accused of shooting an officer Tuesday night fired more than 100 rounds o...
Apr 06, 2022 Unsplash
Minneapolis Police Officer Who Shot Amir Locke Will Not Be Charged
Originally published 10:15 a.m. April 6th, 2022 Updated 10:45 a.m. April 6th, 2022 (KNSI) - The Minneapolis police officer who shot 22-year-old Amir Locke to death will not be charged. Minnesota Attor...
Apr 06, 2022 AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa File
Convicted killer from MN dies after chase ending in Colorado
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A man convicted of killing his wife in Minnesota in 1999 has died following a law enforcement pursuit from Wyoming to Colorado, according to state patrol officials. Troopers began c...
Apr 05, 2022 KNSI News
Waite Park Welcomes New K9 Officer
(KNSI) - The Waite Park Police Department has welcomed its newest furry four-legged officer. Bosco arrived at the department on March 28th. The pure-bred German Shepherd was greeted by his handler, Of...
Apr 05, 2022 Waite Park Police Department
Father Accused of Assaulting Daughter After Verbal Altercation
(KNSI) - A man in Waite Park is charged with domestic assault and malicious punishment of a child after allegedly slapping, choking, and stepping on his teen daughter. The criminal complaint says poli...
Apr 05, 2022 Stearns County Jail
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
(KNSI) - What do you think of when you hear the phrase distracted driving? It may bring up images of someone texting or talking on the phone, but the Minnesota Department of Public Safety says distrac...
Apr 04, 2022 Unsplash
One Killed, Five Injured in Four Shootings in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis police on Sunday were investigating multiple shootings overnight that left one man dead and five people injured in four separate incidents. Police say two people are in ...
Apr 04, 2022 Unsplash
Minnesota Man Found Guilty in 11 Opioid Overdose Deaths
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal jury has convicted a Minnesota man in connection with the opioid overdose deaths of 11 people across the country. Jurors on Thursday returned guilty verdicts on the 17 cou...
Apr 01, 2022 Unsplash
Lawmakers, SCPD To Hold Press Conference On Police Shortage
(KNSI) - A bipartisan press conference is set for Monday in St. Cloud to unveil a package of public safety measures. The focus will be on the current shortage of police officers and other law enforcem...
Apr 01, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Sheriff Steve Soyka Running For Re-Election
(KNSI) - Stearns County Sheriff Steve Soyka is running for re-election. In a press release, Soyka says, "Being your Sheriff over these past 4 years has been one of the greatest and most humbling exper...
Apr 01, 2022 Sheriff Steve Soyka