The Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences announced the reconstruction of St. Thomas’ COJO department and a Dallas police officer who killed his unarmed neighbor drew 10 years in prison. Reporter Joey Swanson has today’s news in :90.
Pop singer Tori Kelly played the St. Thomas homecoming concert on Sept. 28. Local band Yam Haus was the singer’s opening act. Photographer Jamie Tjornehoj captured their performances.
North Korea’s missile launch Wednesday suggests underwater testing for the first time in three years, the Minnesota Historical Society is holding public hearings across the state on whether to rename historic Fort Snelling, and students at Winona State University have a new housing option at a local assisted living facility. Photojournalist Tina O’Malley has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas football lost to Eau Claire, the Minnesota Vikings lost to the Chicago Bears, and Tommie Football will have their Homecoming game this Saturday. Photographer Maxwell Collier has today’s Sports in :60.
Archbishop Harry Flynn’s funeral was held, a drainage problem is requiring Minnesota United FC to replace the grass at Allianz field, and St. Thomas students will now be able to donate guest passes to help students facing food insecurity. Reporter Justin Amaker has today’s News in :90.
A St. Thomas student was charged for making three hoax bomb threats over the last six months and the St. Thomas Center for the Common Good founded Tommie Shelf in an effort to address food insecurity. Join anchors Emily Haugen and Kat Barrett for those stories and more on this edition of Top Stories.
The St. Thomas women’s soccer team lost to Augsburg 1-0 Wednesday, women’s volleyball won against Concordia-Moorhead, and the St. Thomas football team travels to UW-Eau Claire Saturday. Reporter Justin Amaker has today’s Sports in :60.
St. Thomas junior Ray Persaud has his second court appearance at 1 p.m. Friday, evacuations of houses in Lawrence, Massachusetts were underway this morning due to a natural gas leak, and a 28-year-old woman in California crashed into a semi-truck on a highway while skydiving Thursday. Reporter Taylor Shupe has today’s News in :90.
For the entire month of September, St. Thomas sophomore Wyatt Amdahl is walking shoeless, acting director of national intelligence Joseph Maguire began his testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, and a homeless man in Duluth pleaded guilty to starting a fire that destroyed the Adas Israel Synagogue. Reporter Mia Laube has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas junior Ray Persaud was arrested Tuesday morning upon connection with the three bomb threats in the last six months at St. Thomas. The White House released a rough transcript of Donald Trump’s communication with Ukraine’s leader regarding his investigation of Joe Biden. Chief Video Editor Jack Stanek has today’s News in :90.
A St. Thomas student, Ray Persaud, was charged for making three separate bomb threats in the past six months to the University of St. Thomas. TommieMedia’s Max Collier and Owen Landrud gathered St. Thomas students’ reactions.
A public visitation and vigil for Archbishop Emeritus Harry Flynn will be held Sunday evening at St. Mary’s Chapel, the Washington Post reports that President Trump ordered his staff to freeze millions in aid to Ukraine, and police fired tear gas and water cannons at rock-throwing students in Jakarta, Indonesia. Reporter Emilie Cleveland has today’s News in :90.
Senior running back Josh Parks scored four times in the first half Saturday to help No. 6 St. Thomas defeat the Hamline Pipers 74-14 at Klas Field.
St. Thomas administration responds to Tuesday’s bomb threat, a man was fatally shot and killed by a St. Paul police officer Tuesday night, and the Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis has opened an investigation on Bishop Michael Hoeppner. Web Manager Maggie Martin has today’s News in :90.
More than 200 students, faculty and staff gathered in Koch Commons Thursday night for a “BE-In” event to reclaim the space of Ireland Hall after a racial slur was found in one of its bathrooms. The event was followed by a peaceful protest in front of the men’s dormitory.
