Category Archives: KNSI Local News
TV's Golden Girl, Betty White, Dies at Age 99
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Betty White, whose saucy, up-for-anything charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, whether as a man-crazy TV hostess on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" or the loopy ...
Dec 31, 2021 AP Photo/Chris Pizzello
Flags Ordered to Fly at Half-Staff After Another First Responder Dies From COVID
(KNSI) - All United States flags and Minnesota flags are to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings on Friday from sunrise until sunset in honor and remembrance of Deputy Sheriff who died from C...
Dec 30, 2021 Pixabay
FBI: Man Coerced Wright County Teens Into Sending Nude Images Over Social Media
(KNSI) - A Pittsburgh man is accused of blackmailing Wright County teenagers and other underage girls into sending him explicit images and videos. According to federal prosecutors, 22-year-old Kaung M...
Dec 30, 2021 Unsplash
Wind Chill Advisory Issued for New Year's Eve
(KNSI) - Another round of arctic cold is heading for Central Minnesota. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Advisory for Stearns, Benton, Sherburne, Meeker, Wright, and Morrison Count...
Dec 30, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
SCFD Battalion Chief Jerry Raymond Retires
According to St. Cloud Minnesota Firefighters Local 464, Raymond served with dedication and selflessness. Officials say he was a mentor and leader to the department. The fire department wishes Raymond...
Dec 30, 2021 Photo taken by St. Cloud Firefighters Local 464
Juror: Kim Potter Made Mistake But Was Still Responsible
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A member of the jury that convicted Minnesota police officer Kim Potter of manslaughter in the killing of Daunte Wright says jurors felt she made an honest mistake when she drew her...
Dec 30, 2021 Court TV via AP, Pool
New Year Means New Laws In Minnesota
(KNSI) - New Laws take effect in Minnesota with the beginning of the new year. Beginning January 1st, any employer with more than 15 employees is required to offer "reasonable accommodations" to worke...
Dec 30, 2021
Hockey Fans "Pack the MAC for Mack"
(KNSI) - St. Cloud hockey fans will "Pack the MAC for Mack" Thursday night as the St Cloud Cathedral Crusaders face off against the St. Cloud Crush. Tonight's game is dedicated to the memory of Mack M...
Dec 30, 2021 Cathedral Hockey Twitter
Three Snowmobilers Break Through Ice on Lake
(KNSI) - Officials remind people about ice safety after three snowmobilers got wet on a Central Minnesota lake. The Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office says they were called around 5:45 on Wednesday eve...
Dec 30, 2021 Pixabay
Six People Walk Away From Head On Crash on Icy Road
(KNSI) - Six people were able to walk away from a head-on crash in Stearns County. The sheriff's office was called to a two-vehicle crash on County Road 133 in St. Wendel Township around 2:40 p.m. on ...
Dec 30, 2021 Photo from the Stearns County Sheriff's Office