Category Archives: Crime
Patterns Emerge in Jury Screening for Trial in Floyd's Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - After the first week of jury selection in a former Minneapolis police officer's trial in George Floyd's death, patterns are emerging in the dismissal of potential jurors. The defens...
Mar 14, 2021
Sartell Police Warn Of Phone Scam
(KNSI) - A familiar scam is targeting people in Sartell. The Sartell Police Department says they've received multiple reports of a scammer using the police department's phone number and claiming to be...
Mar 13, 2021 Unsplash
Floyd Family Awarded $27 Million Settlement
(KNSI) - George Floyd's family will receive $27 million after settling a civil suit with the city of Minneapolis. It's the largest pre-trial settlement in a civil rights wrongful death case in U.S. hi...
Mar 12, 2021 Ben Crump, an attorney for George Floyd's family, speaks after the city of Minneapolis and Floyd's legal representation reached a $27 million wrongful death civil suit settlement.
St. Cloud Man Charged After Allegedly Pulling a Knife on His Roommate
(KNSI) - A 55-year-old St. Cloud man was charged with felony domestic assault and felony threats of violence after allegedly pulling a knife on his roommate. Police say they responded to the home on t...
Mar 12, 2021 Stearns County Jail
Chauvin Trial Provides Perfect Classroom for Criminal Justice Students
(KNSI) - The most-watched and publicized trial in Minnesota's history is affecting future students studying for a career in the field of law. Derek Chauvin is charged with second and third-degree murd...
Mar 12, 2021 Pixabay
Wright County Authorities Seeking Information About Man Found Dead in Middleville Township
(KNSI) - The Wright County Sheriff's Office is seeking more information about a man who went missing last July and was found dead in December. Human remains found in Middleville Township in December 2...
Mar 12, 2021 KNSI News
Judge Reinstates Third Degree Murder Charge Against Derek Chauvin
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge on Thursday granted prosecutors' request to add a third-degree murder charge against the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death. Hennepin County J...
Mar 11, 2021 Associated Press
Five Jurors Seated for Derek Chauvin Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Attorneys in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death probed potential jurors Wednesday about their attitudes toward police, trying to determ...
Mar 10, 2021
Gunshots Lead to Arrest in Sauk Rapids
(KNSI) - A man was taken to jail after allegedly shooting a gun while under the influence in Sauk Rapids. Police were called around 11:20 on Monday night on a report of several shots fired in the 3400...
Mar 09, 2021 Sauk Rapids Police Department/Facebook
Man Arrested for Arson after Hotel Room Fire
(KNSI) - A man has been charged with arson after allegedly setting a fire in a hotel room in St. Cloud. Firefighters were called to the AmericaInn around 3 pm on Sunday. Investigators say the hotel ro...
Mar 09, 2021 Stearns County Jail