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Diverse Jury Selected So Far in Derek Chauvin Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The jurors seated so far in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death are a diverse group, an element being closely scrutinized in a case wher...
Mar 16, 2021 Unsplash
DLI: Companies Underpaid Workers During Camp Ripley Construction Project, Owe Back Pay
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is ordering two companies to pay $54,000 in back wages to 20 construction workers after an investigation found that those workers were underpaid...
Mar 16, 2021 Unsplash
Charges Filed in Fatal Shooting at George Floyd Square
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Hennepin County prosecutors on Monday filed charges in the shooting death of a man at the Minneapolis intersection known as George Floyd Square, where Floyd died in police custody l...
Mar 16, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Coon Rapids Man Having "Mental Health Issues" Shot by Police
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - A man who police say refused commands to drop his gun was shot by officers in Coon Rapids. The man was taken to Mercy Hospital and then to Hennepin County Medical Center wher...
Mar 16, 2021 Pixabay
Sauk Rapids Man Arrested After Allegedly Burglarizing Minden Township Garage
(KNSI) - The Benton County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested a man after they say he burglarized a garage in Minden Township Friday night. The sheriff's office says about 6:15; they were called...
Mar 16, 2021 Unsplash
BMX Championship Racing Coming To St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud BMX track is one of six selected to host a prestigious race. Pineview Park BMX in St. Cloud will host one of the 2021 Gold Cup Championship Series Finals from September 17th throu...
Mar 15, 2021 Pineview BMX Track/Facebook
Legal Expert Says Settlement Could Taint Jury Pool
(KNSI) - Legal experts say the timing of a multimillion-dollar settlement with the George Floyd's family and Minneapolis is highly unusual. The $27 million deal was made public on Friday while jury se...
Mar 15, 2021
Suspect Charged With Murder and Manslaughter Following a Fatal November Shooting
(KNSI) - A 43-year-old St. Cloud man is under arrest and charged with murder and manslaughter in connection to a fatal shooting in November. According to a press release from the Sherburne County Sher...
Mar 15, 2021
Bill to Limit Peacetime Emergency Powers Passes Minnesota Senate
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Senate voted to pass a bill Monday that seeks to limit the governor's power to extend state of emergency declarations. If SF 4 becomes law, the governor would need legislative a...
Mar 15, 2021 Pixabay
Sheriff Investigating Multiple Burglaries Over the Weekend
(KNSI) - Investigators ask for the public's help finding out who is responsible for a weekend burglary spree near Little Falls. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says all the homes were in about a ...
Mar 15, 2021 KNSI News