Category Archives: KNSI Local News

(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development says the statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is 2.2%. That is the lowest level since unemployment data collection b...

(KNSI) - Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash at Highway 15 at County Road 1 in Sartell. Sources are telling KNSI the roadway is open, but there is heavy activity in the area as the scene is cl...

(KNSI) - The Storm Prediction Center has central Minnesota in the marginal risk area for severe weather Thursday. The chance for the heaviest severe weather, including hail, high winds, and tornadoes,...

(KNSI) - Business will return to normal at the Minnesota State Capitol after a police chase that ended nearby caused the building to go into lockdown. St. Paul police say about 7:20 Wednesday night; a...

MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) - Two people are accused of stealing more than $400,000 in items from a suburban Minneapolis department store where they worked. Authorities say the suspects stole high-end purs...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court ruling that an elderly South Dakota man accused in a 1974 fatal stabbing isn't competent to stand trial. New DNA testin...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Republican Attorney General candidate Dennis Smith has dropped his plan to run in the August primary. Smith, a former legislator, tweeted his decision to drop out Tuesday night,...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Family members of the late U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn of Minnesota say his widow, Jennifer Carnahan, who is running to replace her husband in Congress, hasn't come through on a promise ...

(KNSI) - Looking forward to future growth was the theme of Waite Park's state of the city address Wednesday afternoon at The Ledge amphitheater. Mayor Rick Miller said Waite Park's future is bright. "...

(KNSI) - Another retailer saw unprecedented stock market declines on Wednesday. This time, it hit home. Minnesota-based Target Corporation lost nearly $25 billion in market value on Wall Street. Its s...