Category Archives: KNSI Local News

DETROIT (AP) - A judge has dismissed a new batch of charges in the government's investigation of genital mutilation against girls in a Muslim sect. The judge says prosecutors in Detroit were being vin...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nearly 200 Minnesota health workers are suing their employers to block a pending requirement that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 or risk getting fired. The lawsuit was filed i...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - St. Paul police say they arrested a man after he called Ramsey County dispatchers to report that he had killed his wife. The Emergency Communications Center got the call about 3...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has topped the 700,000 mark, while the number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care at Minnesota hospitals fell below 20...

(KNSI) - CentraCare says it will begin notifying patients of COVID-19 booster shot eligibility through MyChart. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that those eligible for a...

(KNSI) - The Aitkin County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find a 29-year-old woman. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says Abbey Piner of Hill City, who sometimes goes...

(KNSI) - The City of Sartell has appointed a new supervisor for the Sartell Parks Department. According to a press release from the city, Tony Krueger, who currently serves as part of the Sartell Publ...

CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Tensions at a suburban Twin Cities school board meeting over a new mask mandate escalated to a physical scuffle. The Eastern Carver County Schools announced Monday that all studen...

(KNSI) - Two local congressional representatives and another from northern Minnesota have sent a letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security asking for an immediate report for a plan to put new borde...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota is taking advantage of federal funding to expand the number of households that qualify for its Energy Assistance Program, the state Department of Commerce announced Mo...