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Audit Shows State Struggles to Deliver Timely Road Tests
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The agency that issues driver's licenses in Minnesota has struggled to schedule road tests within the 14 days of an applicant's request as required by state law, according to a ...
Mar 18, 2021 Unsplash
Judge Warns Media May Be Removed from the Courtroom at Chauvin Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The judge overseeing the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in the death of George Floyd opened court Wednesday by threatening to remove a media pool and shut down a media...
Mar 18, 2021 Court TV, via AP, Pool
Teen Hurt in Elmdale Township Crash Wednesday Morning
(KNSI) - A teenager from Bowlus was seriously hurt in a crash Wednesday morning. According to the Morrison County Sheriff's Office, just before 8:00, the 17-year-old was driving south on a road in Elm...
Mar 18, 2021 KNSI News
Sartell Man Charged After Allegedly Strangling a Woman
(KNSI) - A Sartell man is charged with felony domestic assault after allegedly strangling a woman Sunday night. A woman told police 49-year-old Shawn Peter Willis forced her to go with him to a restau...
Mar 18, 2021 Stearns County Jail
No One Hurt in Fiery Crash Wednesday
(KNSI) - No one was seriously hurt after a crash in St. Cloud Wednesday afternoon. The St. Cloud Fire Department says they responded to the crash at 9th avenue and Northway Drive just before 5:00. Acc...
Mar 18, 2021 Unsplash
Sen. Putnam to Hold Virtual Town Hall Next Week
(KNSI) - St. Cloud DFL Sen. Aric Putnam will hold a virtual town hall meeting on March 25th at 7 p.m. Constituents can hear updates from Putnam and ask questions about the 2021 Legislative Session. At...
Mar 18, 2021 Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash
Minnesota Health Leaders Optimistic About Hitting Biden's Vaccine Eligibility Deadline as State Nears 2 Million Doses Given
(KNSI) - Minnesota health leaders expect the state to hit two pandemic milestones on Thursday: 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered and half a million total confirmed positive cases of th...
Mar 17, 2021 Photo by CDC on Unsplash
Pedestrian Hit Near Upsala
(KNSI) - A woman was hit while walking in the road in Morrison County. The sheriff's office says 26-year-old Kelsie Olson was walking down the middle of 70th Street, about three miles north of Upsala,...
Mar 17, 2021 KNSI News
Mass Vaccination Site Opens in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - St. Cloud has been selected as the next Minnesota city to have a mass COVID-19 vaccination site. Medical staff will give 1,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine every Wednesday at the River's Edge...
Mar 17, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI)
Governor's Trip to St. Cloud Canceled After Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
(KNSI) - Governor Tim Walz's trip to the new COVID-19 vaccination site at the River's Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud Wednesday morning was abruptly canceled 15 minutes before he was scheduled to ...
Mar 17, 2021 AP Images