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18 Year Old Under Arrest After Alleged Domestic Assault
(KNSI) - An 18-year-old is suspected of strangling and punching a juvenile female early Friday morning. Police say they were called to a home about 1:30 on a report of a domestic assault. A juvenile a...
Feb 15, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Minneapolis Police to Spend $6.4 Million on Officer Recruitment
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis is planning to spend $6.4 million to hire dozens of police officers, at a time when some City Council members and activist groups have been advocating to replace the pol...
Feb 15, 2021 Photo by Matt Popovich on Unsplash
Two Arrested After a Traffic Stop
(KNSI) - Two people are under arrest after a traffic stop Saturday morning yielded suspected methamphetamine. The Becker Police Department says an officer stopped a car for speeding about 1:15 on High...
Feb 15, 2021 Unsplash
The Person Accused of Shooting Animals With Darts Has Been Caught
(KNSI) - The group Central Minnesota Wildlife Rehabilitation says a person of interest in the case of squirrels being shot with darts has been caught. The group thanked area residents who called in th...
Feb 15, 2021 Unsplash
Renewed Calls for Stricter Gun Control Laws After Fatal Clinic Shooting
(KNSI) - A renewed call for stricter gun control laws is emerging after a report shows the suspect in a fatal shooting at a clinic in Buffalo legally obtained his gun permit, despite having disqualifi...
Feb 15, 2021 Unsplash
St. Cloud Hospital Named One of America's Top 100 Hospitals for 2021
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Hospital is one of the nation's 100 best hospitals in 2021, according to Healthgrades. In addition to earning the America's 100 Best Hospitals Award, St. Cloud Hospital is also reco...
Feb 15, 2021
Man Accused Of Raping a Woman at a St. Cloud Park Pleads Guilty
(KNSI) - One of three men accused of grabbing a woman off a St. Cloud street, dragging her to a park, and raping her has pleaded guilty. Sahal Abdi Hassan pleaded guilty to one count of aiding and abe...
Feb 15, 2021 Stearns County Jail
Parts of Stearns County Without Power Friday Evening
(KNSI) - Several communities in Stearns County are without power Friday afternoon. The outage seems to be affecting Stearns Electric customers. No word on when it's expected to be restored. The outage...
Feb 12, 2021 Photo by Kevin Bidwell from Pexels
Request to Delay Chauvin's Trial Denied by Appeals Court
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Friday dismissed prosecutors' request to delay the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd, saying that a...
Feb 12, 2021 Pixabay
UPDATE: St. Cloud Police, SCSU Hockey Team's Scrimmage Rescheduled
Update, 12:20 p.m. February 19th: The St. Cloud Police Department has postponed the outdoor hockey practice and scrimmage due to inclement weather in the past week. The event will happen on Monday, Fe...
Feb 12, 2021 Photo by cottonbro from Pexels