Category Archives: KNSI Local News

(KNSI) - A man convicted in Stearns County of criminal sexual conduct has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for the production of child pornography after continuing to exploit a child victi...

(KNSI) - Among the Minnesota Department of Transportation's 200 road projects announced for 2026, there are three expected to disrupt traffic in the St. Cloud area. MnDOT will improve four bridges on ...

(KNSI) - Central Minnesota is bracing for back-to-back winter weather systems this week, with the National Weather Service issuing a winter weather advisory for our area ahead of what could be a messy...

(KNSI) - St. Cloud's winter parking restrictions expired today, Wednesday, April 1st, ending the seasonal rules that have been in place since November. The restrictions, which were in effect for five ...

(KNSI) - For Christians across central Minnesota, the week leading up to Easter Sunday is a journey through some of the most profound themes in human experience, and one local priest says that's exact...

(KNSI) - A fire at Westwood Elementary School in St. Cloud is now being investigated as arson. According to the St. Cloud Police Department, the blaze broke out around 9:00 on Tuesday morning, March 3...

(KNSI) - St. Joseph Mayor Adam Scepaniak takes his show on the road Wednesday night. The mayor will deliver his first State of the City address at The House Food and Tap, giving residents a chance to ...

Update: 12:51 p.m. March 31st, 2026 Original Post: 9:58 a.m. March 31st, 2026 (KNSI) - Students from Westwood Elementary School are being reunited with their parents on Tuesday afternoon following a f...

(KNSI) - A piece of farm equipment is believed to have sparked a fire in a Stearns County field last weekend. The sheriff's office responded just after 11:00 Saturday morning to a report of a prairie ...

(KNSI) - A natural gas leak prompted evacuations in a St. Cloud neighborhood Monday evening. According to a critical incident report, St. Cloud firefighters responded to the 2100 block of 8th Street N...