DIXON, Ill. — Multiple people have been reported shot Wednesday in northern Illinois in what authorities are calling a “mass casualty incident.” Ambulances and two medical helicopters were called to the scene in the Lost Lake community near Dixon, where … Continued
“When the state takes away a person’s liberty, it bears a serious obligation to provide them proper care, and the built environment is a big part of that. Cutting our jail population significantly and overhauling the material conditions that people … Continued
Christina Rost has been named director of Ramsey County Veterans Services. Christina Rost. (Courtesy of Ramsey County) Rost had served as interim department director since August 2022, and before that, was a veteran services officer with the county starting in … Continued
A man was killed in an early morning shooting in St. Paul’s Payne-Phalen area. Police responded to the 800 block of East Maryland Avenue just after 1:30 a.m. on reports of shots fired and someone having been shot, said Sgt. … Continued
ODESA, Ukraine — On my way to Europe on Thursday, I watched a video of an emotional exchange between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a 99-year-old World War II veteran in a wheelchair during ceremonies for the 80th anniversary of … Continued