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Jean “Micki” (Chapman) Cole, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Micki was born Oct. 8, 1944, to Leo

Matthew Patitz, associate professor, plans to construct nanoscale structures using DNA sequences designed to fold into elongated slats that then form complex geometries.

A federal judge has sharply reduced the $11.5 million dollar judgment awarded to the mother of Cordale Handy, who was killed by St. Paul police in 2017. U.S. District Judge David Doty called the $10 million in compensatory damages that were part of the jury’s verdict “patently excessive,” and cut the total amount of the award to $4 million.

A federal judge has reduced the city of St. Paul’s record jury award to the family of Cordale Handy, a man killed by St. Paul Police in 2017, shrinking it from $10 million to $2.5 million in compensatory damages. After reviewing an appeal filed by the city in the excessive force case, U.S. District Court Judge David Doty called the $10 million civil award “patently excessive” and found that it ...

A federal judge called the original award 'patently excessive.'

Federal prosecutors say River William Smith, 21, of Savage idolized mass shooters and was preparing for a violent exchange with police.

A Minnesota man who was accused of assembling an arsenal of illegal weapons to use against police has been sentenced to nearly seven years in federal prison. River William Smith, 21, of the Minneapolis suburb of Savage, pleaded guilty last May to one count of possession of a machine gun — specifically devices to convert guns to fully automatic fire. “When a defendant tells us how dangerous he is, we should listen,” prosecutor Andrew Winter told U.S. District Judge David Do...

The city of Woodbury filed a motion, presenting evidence about why they said the lawsuit should be dismissed without going to a civil trial. A federal judge agreed.

Charles Fields admitted to scamming 250 people out of $638,739 between 2015 and 2020.

WM catches up with the menswear designer at his bespoke Bedford estate and shares a sneak peek of Abboud’s post-pandemic paradigm.