An off-duty St. Paul police officer who was having Father’s Day dinner with his dad and other family at an East Side restaurant foiled an armed robbery by springing into action and detaining the 39-year-old suspect, prosecutors say. Jonathan Valencia … Continued
A St. Paul man was sentenced this week to 20 years in federal prison for recording sexually explicit videos of a girl and threatening to tell her family and friends about their “online relationship” if she stopped communicating with him, … Continued
SAN FRANCISCO — Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency that claimed the company discriminated against female employees, failed to prevent workplace sexual harassment and retaliated against women who complained. The … Continued
Emilia Gonzalez Avalos hails, originally, from Mexico City, but she’s made a life for herself in Minnesota, including 11 years as executive director of Unidos MN, a nonprofit that organizes Latinos from its Lake Street offices in Minneapolis. After resolving … Continued
GRAND FORKS – U.S. Air Force Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach came to Grand Forks earlier this week with a question about drones: how to do a better job of knocking them out. In two roundtable discussions Tuesday with aerospace experts at … Continued
Brooks Lee hit a career-high three doubles as the Saints rallied from two deficits to beat the Mud Hens on Wednesday, 8-7, in front of an announced crowd of 7.248 at CHS Field. The Saints have won eight straight games, … Continued