SUPERIOR, Wis. — The Superior man convicted of murdering Ricky Balsimo Jr., 34, of St. Paul, on Father’s Day 2021 was sentenced in Douglas County Circuit Court on Tuesday to an additional 7½ years imprisonment for dismembering Balsimo’s body. Jacob … Continued
The Service Employees International Union estimates about 1,000 nurses and employees from a dozen nursing home facilities in the state went on a one-day, unfair labor practice strike Tuesday. A couple hundred nursing home employees from various facilities rallied outside … Continued
A .500 record might not sound like much. But to the Gophers men’s basketball program, that mark in Big Ten play is not considered mediocre. Minnesota has accumulated only six seasons with a .500-or-better record in conference games across the … Continued
After losing by 56 points in the final game of the regular season, every single player on the Gophers women’s basketball team entered the Big Ten Tournament with something to prove. To themselves more than anything else. Either they were … Continued
Two Texas men swiped nearly $18,500 in graphing calculators from eight east-metro Target stores on one day last month as part of an organized theft ring out of the Dallas area, charges say. Zachary Charles Fininen, 23, and Antonio Griffin … Continued
Calling for an immediate and permanent mutual ceasefire in Israel and Gaza. WHEREAS, when we speak as the City Council, we must speak to unify our city and not divide it; and WHEREAS, in this moment we are especially concerned … Continued