Category Archives: Latest News
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Twins Lay Plans for Fans in the Stands This Season
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - While the Minnesota Twins are working out in Florida, the club back in Minneapolis is laying plans to bring twins back to Target Field this season. The Minneapolis Star Tribune repo...
Associated Press Feb 22, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

St. Cloud Rox Accepting Applications for Youth Softball Equipment Grants
(KNSI) - Youth softball programs in Central Minnesota can now apply for a grant to get new equipment. The St. Cloud Rox is awarding one equipment grant later this year worth $2,000 to a non-profit, sc...
Dene Dryden Feb 22, 2021 Pexels

MyPillow Guy, Mike Lindell Sued by Dominion Voting Systems
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Dominion Voting Systems filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit Monday against the founder and CEO of Minnesota-based MyPillow, saying that Mike Lindell falsely accused the company ...
Associated Press Feb 22, 2021 Unsplash

Suspect Killed After Alleged Shootout With Police
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - Police in a Minneapolis suburb shot and killed a man following what they said was a theft and carjacking chase. Blaine Police Chief Brian Podany says a second man was arrested in ...
Associated Press Feb 22, 2021 Pixabay

Jury Selection Begins Today for Second Man Accused in Fatal Red Carpet Nightclub Stabbing
(KNSI) - Jury selection begins today in the trial of a man accused of a fatal stabbing outside the Red Carpet Nightclub in downtown St. Cloud. 28-year-old Christopher Lamar Johnson is charged with sec...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 22, 2021 Stearns County Jail

St. Cloud Man Arrested in Illinois for Alleged Car Theft and Running from Police
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man is under arrest in Illinois after allegedly fleeing from police in a stolen car. Police in Mattoon, in central Illinois, say they spotted Tyree Neal in a stolen vehicle, and w...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 22, 2021 Stearns County Jail

St. Cloud Man Arrested After Allegedly Sideswiping Police Cars and Leaving the Scene
(KNSI) - A 35-year-old St. Cloud man was arrested early Sunday morning after he allegedly hit two squad cars on Highway 10 in Becker. According to police, officers with the Becker Police Department we...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 22, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
State Legislature Takes Step to Form Task Force to Address Missing, Murdered Black Women
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A bill to create a task force to develop a comprehensive roadmap for remedying the plight of missing and murdered African American women and girls won unanimous approval Friday in i...
Associated Press Feb 19, 2021

Warrant: Opioid Addiction 'Driving Force' Behind Allina Health Clinic Shooting
BUFFALO, Minn. (AP) - An alleged gunman's addiction to opioid medication was the "driving force" behind last week's shooting at a Minnesota health clinic that left one person dead and four injured, a ...
Associated Press Feb 19, 2021 Wright County Jail

GSDC Holding Business Development Program in April
(KNSI) - Applications are open for the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation's gBETA program. It's a seven-week program that connects local business owners with coaching, mentorship and networking...
Dene Dryden Feb 19, 2021 Photo by Tyler Franta on Unsplash