Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Judge Says Man Unfit for Trial, Cites Energy Drink Testimony
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge said a Minnesota man accused of killing three family members with a wrench is mentally incompetent to stand trial, citing testimony from doctors about his schizophrenia inte...
Oct 28, 2021 Hennepin County Jail/Associated Press
Halloween Is Sunday and Officials Have Tips To Keep It a Safe Night
(KNSI) - Little goblins and ghouls will be out collecting candy this weekend for Halloween, and officials want it to be a safe and fun night. St. Cloud Police Department Communications Division Sergea...
Oct 28, 2021
Minnesota Was Hit By Legendary Blizzard 30 Years Ago
(KNSI) - It's hard to get past Halloween in Minnesota without someone mentioning the Halloween blizzard of 1991. Thirty years ago this year, Minnesota was hammered by the legendary snowstorm. Minnesot...
Oct 28, 2021 AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt
Feds: Hacker Illegally Streaming Games Tried to Extort MLB
NEW YORK (AP) - A Minnesota man was charged Thursday with trying to extort $150,000 from the MLB as he illegally streamed copyrighted content from major professional sports leagues online. Joshua Stre...
Oct 28, 2021 Unsplash
St. Cloud Time Capsule From COVID Era To Be Opened in 100 Years
(KNSI) - St. Cloud area residents will be able to hold history when a time capsule of the COVID-19 era is dug up in 100 years. A small crowd gathered as St. Cloud placed the time capsule in the ground...
Oct 28, 2021 Photo by Jake Judd KNSI News
Minneapolis Mayor Faces Voters With Policing on Their Minds
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was the face of the city through some of its darkest days - the death of George Floyd under an officer's knee last year and rioting that marred the ensu...
Oct 28, 2021 AP Photo/Jim Mone File
Stiffest Charge Stands for Ex-Cop Who Killed Daunte Wright
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minnesota judge has denied a defense request to dismiss the most serious charge against a former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she meant to use a Taser instead of a...
Oct 28, 2021 Hennepin County Jail
Wild’s Leading Scorer Mats Zuccarello, Rem Pitlick In COVID Protocol
SEATTLE (AP) - Minnesota Wild forwards Mats Zuccarello and Rem Pitlick have entered the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol, the team announced Thursday. Zuccarello is Minnesota’s leading scorer, with...
Oct 28, 2021
Senator Aric Putnam to Hold Town Hall Meeting Thursday Night
(KNSI) - St. Cloud area Senator Aric Putnam is hosting a virtual town hall meeting on Thursday night. The meeting runs from 7:00 to 8:00 and is open to all constituents. Registration is not required, ...
Oct 28, 2021 Aric Putnam for Senate
Little Falls Man Convicted of Murder for the February Strangling Death of His Wife
(KNSI) - The 31-year-old husband of a Little Falls woman whose body was found under a bridge has been convicted of second-degree murder. Jonathan Greyblood was charged with two counts of felony second...
Oct 28, 2021 Morrison County Jail