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Legal Expert Says Settlement Could Taint Jury Pool
(KNSI) - Legal experts say the timing of a multimillion-dollar settlement with the George Floyd's family and Minneapolis is highly unusual. The $27 million deal was made public on Friday while jury se...
Jake Judd Mar 15, 2021
Suspect Charged With Murder and Manslaughter Following a Fatal November Shooting
(KNSI) - A 43-year-old St. Cloud man is under arrest and charged with murder and manslaughter in connection to a fatal shooting in November. According to a press release from the Sherburne County Sher...
Dene Dryden Mar 15, 2021

Bill to Limit Peacetime Emergency Powers Passes Minnesota Senate
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Senate voted to pass a bill Monday that seeks to limit the governor's power to extend state of emergency declarations. If SF 4 becomes law, the governor would need legislative a...
Dene Dryden Mar 15, 2021 Pixabay

Sheriff Investigating Multiple Burglaries Over the Weekend
(KNSI) - Investigators ask for the public's help finding out who is responsible for a weekend burglary spree near Little Falls. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says all the homes were in about a ...
Jake Judd Mar 15, 2021 KNSI News

Local Staffing Agency Recognized as One of the Best for Recruitment and Placement
(KNSI) - A local staffing agency is being recognized as one of the top offices in its company for recruitment and placement of workers. Express Employment Professionals of St. Cloud was recently recog...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 15, 2021 Unsplash

Rice Man Airlifted After Motorcycle Crash
(KNSI) - A 50-year-old Rice man was airlifted to St. Cloud Hospital after crashing his motorcycle Saturday afternoon. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says they responded to the crash on County Roa...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 15, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office

Public Sendoff Ceremony Tuesday for St. Cloud Based Minnesota National Guard Unit
(KNSI) - A public sendoff for a Minnesota National Guard unit deploying to Kuwait is set for Tuesday, March 16th. The public is invited to line the route as the bus carrying the B Company 1-194 out of...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 15, 2021 Unsplash

Caution: Shoulder Closures on I-94 Between Clearwater and Monticello
(KNSI) - Drivers on Interstate 94 will need to be cautious while road crews close the shoulders to start prepping for road construction. Starting Monday, March 15, the Minnesota Department of Transpor...
Jake Judd Mar 15, 2021 KNSI News

829 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Monday as Minnesota Nears Milestone of 2 Million Vaccine Doses Given
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health confirms 829 new COVID-19 cases and one death on Monday. The newly reported death occurred in Ramsey County. The five-county St. Cloud area sees 94 new case...
Dene Dryden Mar 15, 2021 Unsplash

Advanced Teen Driving Skills Classes Resume at St. Cloud State University
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Highway Safety Research Center at St. Cloud State University is once again hosting teen driver crash avoidance and advanced driving skills classes. The fast-paced, hands-on clas...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 15, 2021 Unsplash