All Stories from January 12, 2026 (Change date)
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Offshore wind developer prevails in court as Trump says the US 'will not approve any windmills'Jan 12, 2026 7:17 pm - A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm for Rhode Island and Connecticut can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as Pre...
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Notre Dame’s Freeman won’t face charges for incident at son’s wrestling tournamentJan 12, 2026 7:17 pm - St. Joseph County (Ind.) prosecutors won’t file charges against Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman following an altercation at a high school wrestling meet on Jan. 3. O...
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Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners learn about native plants in Michigan’s U.P.Jan 12, 2026 7:04 pm - On Jan. 20, naturalist Pam Otto will give a virtual presentation on the native plants found in the wooded wonderland of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where she owns 40 acres of land.
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Minnesota, Twin Cities sue federal government to halt immigration crackdownJan 12, 2026 6:48 pm - Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop an immigration enforcement surge that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal officer and evoked outrage and protests across the country.
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Brooks Koepka returns to PGA Tour under stiff financial penalty just 5 weeks after leaving LIV GolfJan 12, 2026 6:29 pm - HONOLULU — Brooks Koepka is returning to the PGA Tour just five weeks after bolting from LIV Golf, agreeing to a one-time program for elite players that comes with a fina...
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Cubs shouldn’t do something silly, like trade HoernerJan 12, 2026 6:08 pm - The Cubs saw a path to their dream offseason, and for the first time in a while, they took it. The last thing anyone should want them to do is something silly like trading Nico Hoerner.
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Hanson made his mark on youth athletic programs in PalatineJan 12, 2026 5:53 pm - Dennis Hanson spent nearly two decades shaping youth athletics and recreation programs in Palatine.Hanson, who died Thursday at 83, served on the Palatine Park District board from 1983 to 2001, including four terms as board president.
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Who had the top prep basketball performances last week?Jan 12, 2026 5:41 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top boys and girls basketball performances from last week.
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Adding heat to the Bears’ rivalry with the PackersJan 12, 2026 5:31 pm - Saturday’s 31-27 victory over the Green Bay Packers was one of the most-memorable playoff wins in Bears history. Quarterback Caleb Williams shined in the spotlight to lea...
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UConn unanimous No. 1 as South Carolina climbs to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women's basketball pollJan 12, 2026 5:13 pm - South Carolina climbed to No. 2, LSU and TCU jumped into the top 10 and The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 got a big shuffle Monday after another week that sa...