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Daunte Wright's Family Balks at Plan to Take Down Memorial
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) - Plans to take down a memorial at the suburban Minneapolis intersection where Daunte Wright was fatally shot by a police officer are on hold after his family complained. W...
Associated Press Mar 14, 2022 Dene Dryden/KNSI News

Missing Woman's Body Found Sunday Morning
(KNSI) - St. Cloud police say the body of a woman reported missing on Friday has been found. According to a press release, about 11:05 a.m. Sunday, someone out walking discovered a body on the western...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 14, 2022 St. Cloud Police Department

New St. Cloud City Hall Opens for Business
(KNSI) - After supply chain and other issues forced the City of St. Cloud's grand opening of the new city hall to be delayed twice, St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis, flanked by former mayor Chuck Winkleman,...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 12, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Russian Space Agency Head Threatens to Abandon Astronaut and St. John's University Grad on ISS
(KNSI) - A St. John's University grad on the International Space Station may not have a ride home later this month. Mark Vande Hei, who graduated from SJU in 1989, blasted off from the Cosmodrome in K...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 11, 2022 NASA/Public Domain

Police Identify Teen Killed in Tuesday Night Crash
(KNSI) - Police in St. Cloud have identified the teenager who died in a crash Tuesday evening. According to a press release, the crash happened in the 3000 block of County Road 74 at about 9:20. Crash...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 11, 2022 Unsplash

Police Seeking Help Finding Missing St. Cloud Woman
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Police are asking for the public's help to find Annette Louise Brown of St. Cloud. Police say 62-year-old Brown was last seen Thursday, March 10th, in the area of the 100 block of 8...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 11, 2022 St. Cloud Police Department

Suspect Wanted by the Department of Corrections Fugitive Task Force Arrested in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A 27-year-old suspect wanted by the Department of Corrections Fugitive Task Force was arrested Friday afternoon in St. Cloud. A press release from the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 11, 2022 Stearns County Jail

Metro Bus Extends Routes in NE St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Beginning in May, Metro Bus in St. Cloud will extend two routes to include Lincoln Ave, Franklin Ave, and the Metro Bus Operations Center. It's the first route expansion since 2016. According...
Jeff McMahon Mar 11, 2022 Metro Bus

Big Lake Man Sentenced for Exchanging Sexually Based Messages With Investigator Posing as a Teen Girl
(KNSI) - A Big Lake man charged with two felonies after allegedly exchanging sexually-based emails and messages with who he thought was a 15-year-old girl has pleaded guilty. Matthew Eugene Piram pled...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 11, 2022 Stearns County Jail

Skate With the St. Cloud Norsemen
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Norsemen junior ice hockey team is hosting scout weekend the weekend of March 11th. Kids who come to the games in their scout uniforms get in for free. Discount admission is ava...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 11, 2022 Pete Knutson