Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Registration Opens for Youth Summer Day Camps in Stearns County Parks
(KNSI) - Half-day and full-day camps for kids ages 4 to 13 are coming up this summer in some Stearns County parks. The camps, facilitated by HIKEHoppers, will happen on June 7th-11th at Mississippi Ri...
Apr 21, 2021 Photo by Charlein Gracia on Unsplash
Twins Right Fielder Max Kepler Sidelined By COVID-19
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Minnesota Twins right fielder Max Kepler is among the club’s positive cases for the coronavirus. Manager Rocco Baldelli announced Kepler’s absence with COVID-19 ahea...
Apr 20, 2021
State, Local Lawmakers React to Guilty Verdict in Derek Chauvin's Trial
(KNSI) - Minnesota lawmakers and leaders are reacting to Derek Chauvin's conviction on all counts in George Floyd's death last year, a decision the jury reached and announced Thursday afternoon. The j...
Apr 20, 2021 Associated Press
Derek Chauvin Found Guilty on All Counts
(KNSI) - A former Minneapolis Police Officer has been found guilty of causing the death of Geroge Floyd. Chauvin was convicted of all counts. He was charged with second-degree murder, third-degree mur...
Apr 20, 2021 Court video
Verdict Reached in Chauvin Trial, Will Be Read This Afternoon
(KNSI) - The Jury has Reached a Verdict in the case against Derek Chauvin. The verdict will be read between 3:30 and 4:00 p.m. The former Minneapolis Police Officer is accused of murder and manslaught...
Apr 20, 2021 Associated Press
Dryer Fire Causes $3,000 in Damage
(KNSI) - Firefighters put out a fire in a St. Cloud basement on Monday. The fire department responded to the 400-block of 15th Avenue Southeast around 8:15. According to the St. Cloud Fire Department,...
Apr 20, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
St. Cloud Area Reports 127 New COVID-19 Cases Tuesday
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health reports 1,189 new cases of COVID-19 and five deaths across the state Tuesday. There are 127 new cases in the five-county St. Cloud area: 11 in Benton County...
Apr 20, 2021 Minnesota Department of Health/Facebook
St. Cloud Firefighters Responded to Three Fires in One Hour on Sunday
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Fire Department responded to three separate fires on Sunday. According to a critical incident report, the first fire was reported at 11:50 a.m. on Interstate 94 at mile marker 1...
Apr 20, 2021 Unsplash
WACOSA Wins a Life Enrichment Award for its Connect Academy Program
(KNSI) - WACOSA is being recognized with the 2021 Life Enrichment Award from the Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation. WACOSA is being recognized for its Connect Academy program....
Apr 20, 2021 Submitted Photo
St. Cloud Chamber Legislative Update With Congressman Delayed
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce has been forced to postpone a virtual federal legislative update with Sixth District Congressman Tom Emmer. The interactive event was scheduled for Wedn...
Apr 20, 2021 Tom Emmer's Office