Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Ax Wielding St. Cloud Woman Charged With Assault for Alleged Attack Saturday Morning
(KNSI) - A 53-year-old St. Cloud woman accused of trying to attack two people with an ax has been charged in Stearns County district court. According to the criminal complaint, police were called to a...
Sep 14, 2021
Wisconsin Man Killed in Semi Rollover on Interstate 94 Monday Night
(KNSI) - A 53-year-old Wisconsin man is dead after a crash on Interstate 94 Monday evening. The Minnesota State Patrol says Ronald Biggerstaff was driving a Peterbilt semi east on 94 near mile marker ...
Sep 14, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Mr. Twisty Opening Second Location In Sartell
(KNSI) - Mr. Twisty is opening its second location in Sartell. The City of Sartell says Mr. Twisty has signed a ten-year lease for a concession stand at Pinecone Central Park. The lease will begin spr...
Sep 13, 2021 Mr. Twisty Facebook
Minnesota Congressman Introduces Amendment to Fund Oversight of COVID-19 Related Spending
(KNSI) - Minnesota Sixth District Congressman Tom Emmer Monday introduced an amendment to redirect $35 million of the proposed $3.5 trillion tax and spending proposals or reconciliation bill. Emmer is...
Sep 13, 2021 U.S. House of Representatives
Families Can Apply For Help Paying For Broadband Access
(KNSI) - Central Minnesota families having trouble paying for high-speed internet service can get help from Congress. The FCC's Emergency Broadband Benefit Program provides discounts on broadband serv...
Sep 13, 2021 Unsplash
Militia Leader Gets 53 Years in Prison for 2017 Mosque Bombing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The leader of an Illinois anti-government militia group who authorities say masterminded the 2017 bombing of a Minnesota mosque was sentenced Monday to 53 years in prison on sev...
Sep 13, 2021 Ford County Sheriff's Office via Associated Press
St. Cloud VA Holding Flu Shot Clinics for Area Vets
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Veterans Administration Health Care System encourages veterans to get a flu shot and offers multiple ways to get one. The St. Cloud VA says flu shots are available at most sched...
Sep 13, 2021 Unsplash
Catch-and-Release Walleye Restriction End on Mille Lacs This Week
(KNSI) - Central Minnesota's most famous walleye lake will end its catch-and-release only season this week and make changes to night fishing regulations. Walleyes have been catch-and-release only sinc...
Sep 13, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
SJU Alum, Astronaut Mark Vande Hei Holding Q&A with Students From Space
(KNSI) - A Saint John's graduate will talk to St. Cloud area students from students the International Space Station. NASA Astronaut Mark Vande Hei will hold a question and answer session on Tuesday af...
Sep 13, 2021 Submitted By SJU/CSB from 2018 session
Judge Weighs Keeping Minneapolis Police Question On the Ballot
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge promised Monday to rule as soon as possible on whether to strike a revised version of a ballot question on the future of policing in Minneapolis in the wake of the death of ...
Sep 13, 2021 Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via AP, Pool, File