Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Extra Speed Enforcement On Central Minnesota Roads
(KNSI) - Speeding drivers will be the target of law enforcement in Central Minnesota starting Friday. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety says they're conducting an enfo...
May 13, 2021 Minnesota State Patrol X
Upcoming Construction Projects Will Impact Eastbound I-94 Traffic
(KNSI) - Construction along Interstate 94 between Clearwater and Maple Grove is starting up soon. Starting at 7 p.m. Thursday night, eastbound I-94 will be reduced to two lanes between Maple Grove and...
May 13, 2021 Unsplash
Two Central Minnesota Parks Up for Potential Designation as 'Regionally Significant'
(KNSI) - Two local parks are up for consideration to be designated as regionally significant parks by the Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission. The commission helps channel funds to ...
May 13, 2021 Photo by Tony L on Unsplash
St. Cloud Bank Robber Charged in Federal Court
(KNSI) - The man accused of taking five hostages at a St. Cloud bank on May 6th is now facing federal charges. Ray McNeary was in federal court Wednesday, answering to charges of bank robbery. The 35-...
May 13, 2021 Sherburne County Jail
St. Cloud Man Dead After One-Vehicle Crash in Wisconsin
(KNSI) - One man from St. Cloud is dead and another from Sauk Rapids is injured after a one-vehicle crash in Wisconsin on Tuesday. Authorities responded to the scene along U.S. Highway 8 in Rusk Count...
May 13, 2021 Unsplash
Minnesota Men Arrested in Florida For Allegedly Breaking Into a Marina
(KNSI) - Two central Minnesota men are under arrest in Florida, accused of breaking into a marina and boatyard, while a third man allegedly kept watch. 27-year-old Robert Abts and 20-year-old Nikolas ...
May 13, 2021 Martin County Jail
Melrose Man Hurt In Crash With Semi
(KNSI) - A Melrose man was hurt after a crash with a semi south of Freeport. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office was called around noon on Wednesday for a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Coun...
May 13, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office
Two St. Cloud Area COVID Deaths Among 19 Reported in Minnesota Thursday
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health reports 1,011 new COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths on Thursday. The death count includes one person from Sherburne County in their 70s and one person from Stear...
May 13, 2021 Unsplash
Division Street Road Work Begins May 17th
(KNSI) - Drivers will be seeing more orange along Division Street starting Monday, May 17th. According to the Stearns County Highway Department, traffic will be down to one lane in both directions on ...
May 13, 2021 Pixabay
SummerTime by George Announces Opening Act, The Rest of the Lineup later this Month
(KNSI) - SummerTime By George has announced its first concert of the year. The summer concert series is celebrating ten years of providing free Wednesday night shows in St. Cloud. Justin Ploof and the...
May 13, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News