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Student in Custody for Allegedly Creating Threatening Social Media Posts
(KNSI) - Police in Sauk Rapids say they have a 14-year-old student in custody in connection to the alleged threats made on social media directed at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School. KNSI obtained screen...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 06, 2021 KNSI News

Flags at Half Staff
(KNSI) - Flags around St. Cloud and Minnesota will be at half staff this week to honor Senator Bob Dole, who died over the weekend. Dole served in the U.S. Army, where he earned the Purple Heart twice...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 06, 2021 Unsplash

Classes at Sauk Rapids Rice Middle and High Schools Canceled for Monday December 6th
Originally published 7:25 a.m. Monday, December 6th, 2021 Updated at 9:19 a.m. Monday, December 6th, 2021 (KNSI) - A 14-year-old is in custody after allegedly creating a threatening social media post....
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 06, 2021 KNSI News

Catholic Charities Share the Spirit Program Needs Sponsors for Area Families
Originally posted December 3rd, 2021 at 11:04 a.m. Updated December 6th, 2021 6:31 a.m. (KNSI) - The Catholic Charities' Share the Spirit program is well underway with its planning process, but Cathol...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 06, 2021 Pixabay

St. Cloud Holding Final Vote on 2022 Budgets
(KNSI) - St. Cloud is set to approve its budget for the coming year. The city council is voting on a $127 million budget for 2022, which includes $79 from local property taxes and the rest from federa...
Jake Judd Dec 06, 2021 KNSI News

Jury to Hear Opening Statements in Potter Case This Week
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Opening statements loom this week for a white former Minnesota police officer who said she drew her handgun by mistake when she fatally shot Black motorist Daunte Wright, but not be...
Associated Press Dec 06, 2021 Hennepin County Jail

Central Minnesota Bracing for Coldest Weather of the Season
(KNSI) - The coldest weather of the season will blow into Central Minnesota on Monday. The National Weather Service says a wind advisory on Sunday will end at 7 a.m., and behind it, temperatures of fi...
Jake Judd Dec 05, 2021

Twin Cities Car Jacking Suspect Caught In St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A car jacking suspect from Minneapolis was arrested in St. Cloud Thursday night. According to a press release, St. Cloud police were notified that a stolen vehicle from Minneapolis was possib...
Jake Judd Dec 03, 2021 KNSI News

Kimball High School Put In Soft Lockdown Friday
(KNSI) - Kimball High School went into a soft lockdown Friday morning as a suspected armed individual left a domestic disturbance and threatened to go to the High School. According to the press releas...
Jake Judd Dec 03, 2021 Pixabay

Jury Seated for Trial in Daunte Wright's Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A mostly white jury was seated Friday for the trial of a white suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she drew her handgun by mistake when she fatally shot Black motorist Daun...
Associated Press Dec 03, 2021 Ben Crump/Twitter