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Lauren Breunig

Lauren Breunig

Reporter

Lauren Breunig is a news reporter for St. Cloud LIVE.

A recent Minnesota transplant, Lauren grew up in Madison, Wisconsin and attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Lauren covered everything from education to state government to music during her time in Milwaukee. She started at St. Cloud LIVE in October 2023.

When not working on a story, Lauren enjoys reading, making new recipes and trying out local coffee shops.

She speaks English and can be contacted at lauren@stcloudlive.com.

Law enforcement said some Pilgrim's Pride employees were injured by a spilled acid at the Cold Spring plant. A CentraCare spokesperson has confirmed the individuals are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries
Christopher Lee Neal of Aurora faces two charges of second-degree murder and two counts of theft, according to Benton County records. Neal is being held in Aitkin County Jail on unrelated charges.
The website is one of the ways House Republicans are trying to root out the misuse of taxpayer dollars, according to state Rep. Bernie Perryman, R-St. Cloud.
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The St. Cloud-based health care system says it is using generative artificial intelligence for note-taking to improve treatment quality and reduce clinician burnout.
La’Darian Broadnax’s 2019 shooting death. Thomas Lee’s 1993 disappearance. The 1986 Ronnie Bromenschenkel and Cynthia Schmidt case. Area investigators still searching for answers in these unsolved cases.
The teens left their home to run an errand on Sept. 2, 1974. Their bodies were found weeks later in a quarry. No one has ever been charged. Their mother, Rita Reker, now 88, hasn't forgotten.
The St. Cloud event comes two weeks after an assassination attempt against the Republican nominee for president at a July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Focusing on pre-registration and educational campaigns, the Minnesota Secretary of State's Office intensifies its efforts to bolster youth voter engagement amid declining participation rates
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Benton and Sherburne sheriff's offices, among other area law enforcement agencies, display the old state seal on badges, patches, vehicles and other equipment
Voters face a lot of decisions at the ballot box in 2024. Here is an overview of important dates to know as the election cycle kicks off in earnest.