Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Man Charged After Allegedly Demanding Money from a Good Samaritan
(KNSI) - A Kimball man is facing charges after allegedly trying to rob someone who had stopped to help with what they thought was a stalled car. The victim told police he left work on January 14th and...
Jan 19, 2022 Stearns County Jail
Winnebago Shows Off New All Electric RV Camper Van Concept
(KNSI) - Minnesota-based Winnebago Industries Incorporated rolled out an all-electric RV camper van concept at the RV Super Show in Florida Tuesday. The Winnebago e-RV is built based on a Ford Transit...
Jan 19, 2022 Lightning eMotors
Initiative Foundation Picks Up Grant
(KNSI) - Little Falls, Minnesota-based Initiative Foundation has picked up a $2 million dollar grant from the Otto Bremer Foundation. According to their website, The Initiative Foundation works to str...
Jan 19, 2022 The Initiative Foundation
100 Nurses Arrive to Help Short Staffed Healthcare Facilities
(KNSI) - More than 100 nurses are arriving at Minnesota hospitals starting today to assist short-staffed healthcare facilities. The Minnesota Department of Health is directing nursing teams to hospita...
Jan 19, 2022 Unsplash
Officials Urge All Minnesota Homes Get Tested For a Cancer Causing Gas
(KNSI) - Health officials warn radon is a common and deadly cancer risk in Minnesota homes, and some common misconceptions may cost local residents their lives. During January, Radon Action Month, the...
Jan 19, 2022 Photo taken by Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Media Groups Protest Courtroom Restrictions for Three Ex-Officers' Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A coalition of media groups says restrictions on access to the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death amount to an un...
Jan 19, 2022 Pixabay
Acting Executive Chancellor at U of M Morris and Crookston Under Consideration for NDSU President
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Five candidates have been selected to interview for North Dakota State University president, the state Board of Higher Education announced Tuesday. The prospects will visit Fargo ca...
Jan 19, 2022 Unsplash
19-Year-Old Charged After Allegedly Having a Sexual Relationship with a 15-Year-Old Girl
(KNSI) - A 19-year-old from Roscoe is charged with two counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly having sex with a teenage girl. According to the criminal complaint, investigators...
Jan 19, 2022 Stearns County Jail
St. Cloud Man Sentenced to Prison for Becker County Burglary and Fraud Charges
(KNSI) - A 35-year-old St. Cloud man has been sentenced to prison out of Becker County on burglary and fraud charges. According to the criminal complaint, in September of 2020, Brian Crabtree was accu...
Jan 19, 2022 Unsplash
Mobile Home Destroyed by Fire Tuesday Morning
(KNSI) - A mobile home is a total loss following a fire Tuesday morning. A critical incident report from the St. Cloud Fire Department says they were called to the burning home about 5:30 on the 500 b...
Jan 19, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News