ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The FBI on Thursday identified human remains found in a Florida nature preserve as those of Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the death of girlfriend Gabby Petito while the couple was on a cross-country road trip.
The Locker Room with Women’s Cross Country
St. Thomas women’s cross country coach Joe Sweeney and players Olivia Moll and Molly Desotell join TommieMedia’s Derek Badger in the Locker Room to talk about their upcoming competition in the Summit League championships.
News in :90 – Oct. 21, 2021
A former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman was sentenced to 57 months, COVID-19 infections and deaths surged to all-time highs in Ukraine, and U.S. regulators signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Lia Piazza has today’s News in :90.
FDA OKs mixing COVID vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and said anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received initially.
Health promotion added to violence prevention role in Center for Well-Being restructure
The Center for Well-Being restructured positions to add the responsibility of peer education and health promotion to the pre-existing violence prevention program manager role. This position also has an explicit focus on LGBTQ+ health, making it the first position with a focus on the LGBTQ+ community in the Center for Well-Being.
News in :90 – Oct. 20, 2021
Public Safety Sgt. Reggie Wright has a fan club, the White House has announced plans to vaccinate children, and a judge announced that bail will not be lowered for a man accused of shooting a Twin Cities man. Derek Badger has today’s News in :90.
Public Safety Sergeant positively influences students on campus, prompting fan page
St. Thomas Public Safety Sgt. Reginald Wright, commonly known as Reggie, has made positive connections with students over his career at St. Thomas, but especially with this class of first-year students, prompting the creation of the Reggie Fan Club Instagram page.
News in :90 – Oct 19, 2021
Gov. Tim Walz launched his campaign for a second term, China’s spacecraft docked Saturday at its space station, and twenty-nine positive COVID-19 cases were reported to the Center for Well-Being. Francisca Aravena has today’s News in :90.
Walz launches reelection campaign in divided Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tim Walz launched his campaign for a second term Tuesday in an increasingly divided Minnesota, saying he made the tough calls necessary to beat back the COVID-19 pandemic and revive the economy.
COVID-19 UPDATE: 29 positive cases marks semester high
Twenty-nine positive COVID-19 cases were reported to the Center for Well-Being during the week of October 15, which is the highest number of positive cases so far this semester.
News in :90 – Oct. 18, 2021
A public art tribute to Bob Dylan was unveiled Saturday in Hibbing with the hopes of inspiring a new generation of young artists, a notorious Haitian gang known for brazen kidnappings and killings was accused by police of abducting 17 missionaries from a U.S.-based organization and Colin Powell died of COVID-19 complications. Designer Bella Bot has today’s News in :90.
Tommies take down Western Illinois 1-0 in physical match, secure first Summit League win
After scoring her first collegiate goal in the 62nd minute, first-year forward Marli Bertagnoli sent the Tommies to a 1-0 win over Western Illinois University Sunday at South Field.
Adebayo, Tommies roll over Stetson 38-7
Sophomore running back Hope Adebayo ran for four touchdowns and the St. Thomas defense forced four turnovers, propelling the Tommies to a 38-7 road win over Stetson University Saturday at Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand, Fla.
Fresh faces lead Tommies to 3-2 win over St. Cloud
First-year forward Lauren Stenslie scored her first collegiate goal and senior forward Megan Korzack scored her first goal of the season with 6:03 left in the third period securing a 3-2 win over St. Cloud State University Friday at St. Thomas Ice Arena.
News in :90 – Oct. 15, 2021
Suicide bombers attached a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan, six people were shot in Minneapolis and the Career Development Center opened a new space for career exploration. Ad/PR Representative Samantha Ellsworth has today’s News in :90.
