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R&B Superstar R. Kelly Convicted in Sex Trafficking Trial
NEW YORK (AP) - R. Kelly has been convicted in a sex trafficking trial after several accusers testified in lurid detail how he subjected them to perverse and sadistic whims when they were underage. A ...
Associated Press Sep 27, 2021 Associated Press

City Hall Functions Will Still Function During Transition to New Building
(KNSI) - St. Cloud officials say city services won't skip a beat during the move to the old Tech High School, currently under renovation, before the end of the year. St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis says th...
Jake Judd Sep 27, 2021 City of St. Cloud

Man Charged After Allegedly Choking, Hitting and Threatening Pregnant Woman
(KNSI) - A 44-year-old St. Cloud man is jailed, accused of choking, threatening, and hitting a pregnant woman. Police say they responded to the 800 block of 10th Avenue North for a domestic assault in...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 27, 2021 Stearns County Jail

Buyer Emerges for Backup Morgue
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The state of Minnesota is on the verge of selling off a refrigerated warehouse that it bought in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in case it was needed as backup morgue. ...
Associated Press Sep 27, 2021 Unsplash

Law Enforcement Asking For Help Finding A Missing Woman
(KNSI) - Law enforcement is asking for the public's help finding a woman who was last seen on Friday. The Pine County Sheriff's Office says 33-year-old Ashley Carlson was last seen east of Hinckley. I...
Jake Judd Sep 27, 2021 Submitted by the Minnesota BCA

Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo to Reopen Monday
(KNSI) - The clinic that was the backdrop of a deadly shooting in February reopened on Monday. The Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo will again serve patients after being closed since February 9th. ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 27, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

93-Year-Old Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash
(KNSI) - A 93-year-old Donnelly man is dead after a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Leslie John Cin was driving his 2011 Harley Davidson motorcycle north on...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 27, 2021 Unsplash

Sartell City Council Approves a Flat Property Tax Rate for 2022
(KNSI) - The Sartell City Council says it has approved a flat property tax rate for 2022. The city says if a property's market value has increased, property owners will see an increase in their city t...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 27, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Monday Morning Garage Fire Under Investigation
(KNSI) - An early morning fire in St. Cloud is under investigation. According to a critical incident report from the St. Cloud Fire Department, units were called to a side-by-side home on the 500 bloc...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 27, 2021 KNSI News

Investigation Underway After Nails Found Dumped Outside Stearns County Jail Facility
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help after more than 100 shingle-type nails were found outside a garage door leading out of the Law Enforcement Center. Accordin...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 27, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office