Category Archives: Crime

New York Times: Bill Barr Pulled Plug on Derek Chauvin Plea Deal
(KNSI) - A new report from the New York Times showed how close a plea deal was in the case against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and who pulled the plug. Chauvin is accused of kneeli...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 11, 2021 Hennepin County Jail

No Devices Found After SCPD, Bomb Squad Search Apartment in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Police Department says there is no ongoing danger in the 3700 block of West St. Germain Street in St. Cloud after authorities searched a man's apartment, vehicle and garage Wedn...
Dene Dryden Feb 11, 2021 Pixabay

Bill Proposes Shifting Minnesota National Guard Sexual Assault Investigations to BCA
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A bill aiming to create a clear process and timely system for investigating sexual assaults when both the perpetrator and the victim are members of the Minnesota National Guard is m...
Associated Press Feb 11, 2021 Minnesota National Guard
Winona-Rochester Diocese Settles Abuse Claims
WINONA, Minn. (AP) - The Diocese of Winona-Rochester in Minnesota says it has reached a $21.5 million settlement with 145 individuals who were sexually abused by its clergy members. It's the last Cath...
Associated Press Feb 11, 2021

Buffalo Clinic Shooter Officially Charged
(KNSI) - Charges have been filed against the man accused of shooting up a medical clinic in Buffalo Tuesday morning. Prosecutors in Wright County charged 67-year-old Gregory Ulrich with one count of s...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 11, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

St. Cloud Police Detain Man, Searching Apartment After Observing Suspicious Activity
(KNSI) - A man is in custody and authorities are searching his apartment and garage after authorities say the man made comments that could pose a risk to public safety. The St. Cloud Police Department...
Dene Dryden Feb 10, 2021 Pixabay

St. Cloud Woman, Two Others Face Drug Charges After Traffic Stop, Hotel Room Search
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud woman and two other people were arrested Tuesday on various drug charges. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says its deputies arrested 43-year-old Theresa Mead and 49-year-old Will...
Dene Dryden Feb 10, 2021 Photo by Matt Popovich on Unsplash

Attorney Details Charges to be Filed Against Suspect in Allina Crossroads Center Shooting
(KNSI) - The Wright County Attorney is releasing details on the charges he will be filing against the alleged gunman who attacked a clinic in Buffalo on Tuesday. Attorney Brian Lutes said in a stateme...
Dene Dryden Feb 10, 2021 Wright County Jail
Buffalo Clinic Gunman Had Allegedly Made Threats to the Facility in the Past
BUFFALO, Minn. (AP) - A man who opened fire at a Minnesota health clinic, killing one staff member and wounding four others, previously threatened to carry out a mass shooting at the facility, accordi...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 10, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz

UPDATE: One Victim Dead After Shooting at Health Clinic in Buffalo
Area Rep. Marion O'Neill has released an official statement on the shooting. "I have been in contact with Wright County Sheriff Deringer and Buffalo Police Chief Budke offering my support for anything...
Dene Dryden Feb 10, 2021 Wright County Jail