Gophers women’s basketball forward Mallory Heyer announced Wednesday she plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal. The Chaska native was on the verge of beginning her senior season at Minnesota on Nov. 4 but will leave the program instead. “Thank … Continued
Mounds Park Academy was peaking at the right time entering the state boys soccer tournament. Scoring just 21 goals in its 15 regular-season games, the Panthers scored 11 times in winning three straight section games, including Masen Donohoo’s overtime winner … Continued
By MEAD GRUVER CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Investigators in Wyoming sought to identify two men they believe left a homemade bomb in front of the state Capitol, causing the building’s evacuation after a passerby found the object and brought it … Continued
By KATHLEEN FOODY and TODD RICHMOND CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders asked Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency Wednesday after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this spring, arguing that he had been “lost … Continued
Two leaders of a now-shuttered St. Paul addiction treatment center have admitted their roles in a multiyear Medicaid fraud scheme that netted millions of taxpayer dollars. Heather Lynn Heim, former chief executive officer at Evergreen Recovery Inc., and Shantel Rene … Continued
By MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal lawsuit that temporarily had interrupted operations at an immigration detention in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” was paused Wednesday by an appellate court because of the government shutdown. Related Articles … Continued