Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Man Charged in Connection to a Series of Shootings in October
(KNSI) - A 28-year-old St. Cloud man is jailed and charged with three felonies after an alleged series of shootings late last month. According to the criminal complaint, at 2:14 a.m. On October 30th, ...
Nov 18, 2021 Stearns County Jail
St. Cloud Metro Bus ConneX Ride Share Service Extended Again
(KNSI) - Metro Bus says its ConneX shared ride service will be extended until at least the end of next year. The pilot program, which began in 2019, was set to end in June of that year and has been ex...
Nov 18, 2021 Metro Bus
Weihnachtsmarkt Thursday Night in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Weihnachtsmarkt will take place tonight in St. Cloud. The festival will be held in the fifth avenue parking ramp next to the River's Edge Convention Center from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. St. Cloud May...
Nov 18, 2021 City of St. Cloud
Sexual Assault Suspect Found Incompetent to Stand Trial
(KNSI) - A Watkins man charged earlier this summer for allegedly sexually assaulting a former classmate has been found incompetent to stand trial. Prosecutors say police were called to a report of a r...
Nov 18, 2021 Stearns County Jail
GoFundMe Set Up for Dassel Man Injured in Hunting Accident
(KNSI) - The Dassel man who accidentally shot himself in the leg while hunting on November 12th had to have his leg amputated. A press release from the Meeker County Sheriff's Office says 38-year-old ...
Nov 18, 2021 Unsplash
Update: Amtrak Train On the Move Again After Holding at Depot in Red Wing Due to Police Activity
(KNSI) - An Amtrak train from Seattle bound for Chicago is back underway after being held up for more than 12 hours in Red Wing due to an incident on board. Amtrak confirmed the Empire Builder Train 8...
Nov 18, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
The Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
(KNSI) - The annual Great American Smokeout is taking place on Thursday, November 18th. It's a day the American Cancer Society sponsors to encourage people to put down tobacco products like cigarettes...
Nov 17, 2021 Unsplash
Give to the Max Day is Thursday
(KNSI) - It's Give to The Max Day on Thursday. It's a chance for nonprofits, schools, and community organizations to raise money for their cause. The day of giving was started in 2009 by Give MN.org. ...
Nov 17, 2021 Logo designed and produced by GiveMN.org
CentraCare Says 20% of COVID Patients Are Breakthrough Cases
(KNSI) - CentraCare Health says about 20% of patients being treated for COVID-19 at St. Cloud Hospital are breakthrough cases. CentraCare COVID-19 Incident Commander Dr. Goerge Morris says most breakt...
Nov 17, 2021 Unsplash
Police Searching for Missing Woman
(KNSI) - Police are asking for the public's help finding a missing woman. The Rochester Police Department says 64-year-old Jodi Boeckermann was last seen on October 15 around 2:45 p.m. in her vehicle....
Nov 17, 2021 Submitted by the Minnesota BCA