Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Strong to Severe Storms Possible Monday
(KNSI) - The Storm Prediction Center has central Minnesota pegged for severe weather Monday. Forecasters say strong storms are moving through South Dakota this morning. The speed at which they are mov...
May 09, 2022 Unsplash
Father Convicted of Killing Infant Son Has Conviction Overturned
(KNSI) - A father convicted of second-degree murder for the death of his infant son is back in court today. This time, it's a bail hearing for his potential release. Robert John Kaiser was convicted i...
May 09, 2022 Stearns County Jail
Highway 23 Road Work Through Foley and Milaca Gets Underway MIdweek
(KNSI) - Work on Highway 23 between Foley and Milaca gets underway midweek. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says 13.5 miles of Highway 23 from Foley to Milaca will be reconstructed. The roa...
May 09, 2022 Unsplash
U-Go Free Program With St. Cloud Metro Bus Returns June 1st
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Metro Bus announced Friday the return of its U-Go Free Program for kids 17 and younger. The U-Go Free Program allows kids 17 and younger to have free, unlimited rides on all Metro B...
May 06, 2022 St. Cloud Metro Bus X
Future of Cowboy Jack's Still Uncertain As Press Bar Owner Pleads Guilty
(KNSI) - Now that the owner of the former Press Bar and Parlor in Saint Cloud has pleaded guilty to one count of arson, the next question is what's next for the nearby Cowboy Jack's. Saint Cloud Mayor...
May 06, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Minnesota House Passes $300 Million Opioid Settlement Bill
(KNSI) - One day after the GOP-controlled Minnesota Senate passed it unanimously, the DFL-led House followed suit, sending the $300 million National Opioid Settlement bill to Governor Tim Walz's desk ...
May 06, 2022 Associated Press
University of Minnesota to Host 2026 Special Olympics USA
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games will be held at the University of Minnesota, officials announced Friday. Gov. Tim Walz said he is "incredibly proud" to have Minnesota host the s...
May 06, 2022 Business Wire
Crew Carwash Holding Benefit for Boys and Girls Clubs
(KNSI) - Crew Carwash is teaming up with another charity. Customers will get an ultimate wash for free from Friday, May 13th, through Sunday, May 15th. The service is valued at $20. Patrons are encour...
May 06, 2022 Crew Carwash
Daunte Wright's Mother Detained After Recording Traffic Stop
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) - The mother of Daunte Wright, who was fatally shot by a suburban Minneapolis police officer, said she was injured while she was briefly detained by one of the same departm...
May 06, 2022 AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa
Avon Man Airlifted After Crash Thursday Night
(KNSI) - A 19-year-old Avon man was airlifted to the St. Cloud Hospital after being ejected from his vehicle in a crash Thursday night. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says about 11:20, Caleb Albr...
May 06, 2022 Unsplash