Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Mosque Bombing Convict Wants Transgender Identity Recognized
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The militia leader convicted of masterminding the bombing of a Minnesota mosque is asking a judge to legally acknowledge her transgender identity. Emily Claire Hari was previously k...
Aug 24, 2021 Ford County Sheriff's Office via Associated Press
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota VP Named to Organization's Midwest Area Hall of Fame
(KNSI) - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota's vice president of resource development has been honored as one of five inaugural inductees into the Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Great...
Aug 24, 2021 Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota
St. Cloud Man Jailed, Accused of Punching and Threatening a Woman
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man is in jail after allegedly punching a woman in the face and threatening to kill her. According to the criminal complaint, police were called to a domestic in progress in the a...
Aug 24, 2021 Stearns County Jail
Little Falls Direct Mail and Marketing Services Office to Close
(KNSI) - A direct mail and marketing company says it will close its Little Falls location, leaving more than 300 people out of work. IWCO Direct is based in Chanhassen but sent a letter to the Minneso...
Aug 24, 2021 Unsplash
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for St. Cloud Area
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northwestern Wright County, Northeastern Meeker County, Central Sherburne County, and Southeastern Stearns County. Th...
Aug 24, 2021 KNSI News
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Central Minnesota
Originally published 4:12 a.m. August 24th, 2021. Update Posted 5:12 a.m. August 24th, 2021. (KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for central Minnesota. The wat...
Aug 24, 2021 Steven Coursolle/KNSI News
More Evacuations Ordered Ahead of Minnesota Wildfire
ISABELLA, Minn. (AP) - Authorities have ordered more evacuations near a quickly spreading wildfire that's one of several burning in northeastern Minnesota. The Lake County Sheriff's Office says Monday...
Aug 23, 2021 U.S. Forest Service Facebook
University of Minnesota Mandates COVID-19 Vaccinations
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Minnesota will require all students to get vaccinated against COVID-19. President Joan Gabel and medical school Dean Jakub Tolar issued a news release Monday hours...
Aug 23, 2021 AlexiusHoratius on Wikimedia Commons
St. Cloud Woman With Baby Crashes SUV During Police Chase
UNDATED (AP) - Prosecutors have charged a 20-year-old St. Cloud woman who allegedly fled from police with her 8-month-old daughter in the vehicle. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports Angelica Henry-Sch...
Aug 23, 2021 Ramsey County Sheriff's Office
Officials Hope ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ Fades Following Pfizer Vaccine’s FDA Approval
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has now been fully approved by the U.S Food and Drug Administration. More than 200 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine have already been give...
Aug 23, 2021