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Suspect Apprehended in Fatal Shooting at Wisconsin Tavern
Authorities say they have apprehended a person in connection with a shooting at a busy tavern in southeastern Wisconsin early Sunday that left three men dead and three men injured.
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3 Dead, 2 Injured in Wisconsin Tavern Shooting
A gunman opened fire at Somers House Tavern in Kenosha, Wisconsin just after 1 a.m. Sunday
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Prosecutor: Woman in Slender Man Stabbing Still Dangerous
A judge should deny a request to be released by a Wisconsin woman convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the internet horror character Slender Man because she remains a danger to others, a prosecutor argued in response to the petition for conditional release.
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A Young Man's Suicide and the Failures of Mental Health Access in the Black Community
If you are in crisis, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255....
Justin Small was diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder at the age of 23. Only months later, he died by suicide. Now his brother has joined others in his community of Milwaukee fighting to reduce the stigma of mental illness in the Black community and improve access... -
Wisconsin Lawmakers Want to End Party Primaries in Congressional Races
A bipartisan group of Wisconsin lawmakers proposed a new kind of election system for Congressional races on Friday, arguing that the state’s existing system exacerbates partisanship and discourages compromise, NBC News reports.
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Police Search For Motive in Fatal Wisconsin Warehouse Attack
A man who opened fire at a Wisconsin grocery distribution center and the two co-workers he killed were long-time employees, but a motive for the attack remains unclear, authorities said Thursday.
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2 Killed at Wisconsin Warehouse by Co-Worker Who Then Led Police on Car Chase
At least two people were killed at a Roundy’s distribution warehouse in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Tuesday in an incident that ultimately led to a police chase and ended with a suspect’s fatal shooting.
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144 Cities Could Lose Status as Metro Areas
There may be fewer metro areas in the U.S. in the near future
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Watch: Car Flips Over Highway Ramp, Driver Survives
The car plunged off a Milwaukee, Wis., overpass and hit another ramp below before landing.
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Milwaukee Bucks Executive Alex Lasry to Run for Senate in 2022
Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry announced that he would run for the U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin currently held by Ron Johnson.
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Driver Who Plunged Off Wisconsin Ramp Thankful to Be Alive
A driver who survived when his pickup truck plunged about 70 feet off a slippery interchange exit ramp in Wisconsin says he feels thankful to be alive
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Driver Survives 70-Foot Plunge Off Wisconsin Interchange
A driver survived when his pickup truck plunged about 70 feet off a slippery interchange exit ramp in Wisconsin
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Truck Falls 70 Feet Off Ramp, No Serious Injuries Reported
Video from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation captured a pickup truck plunging 70 feet off a ramp last weekend in Milwaukee
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After Winning a Car, Chick-fil-A Employee Gifts It to Co-Worker in Act of Kindness
Haley Bridges says she and her friends teamed up to help their fellow colleague and friend Hokule’a Taniguchi.
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66 People Rescued From Ice Floes Adrift on Wisconsin Bay
The U.S. Coast Guard and several other agencies rescued 66 people stranded on ice floes after fishing in a bay in northeastern Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Teachers Suspended After Asking Students How to ‘Punish' a Slave
Administrators at a Wisconsin middle school said Monday they have suspended teachers who were involved in an activity for sixth graders that included a question about how the students would punish slaves.
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‘How Will You Punish This Slave?': Teachers Suspended for History Lesson Gone Wrong
A Wisconsin middle school is facing backlash from parents and community members following a history lesson that the district called a “grave error in judgment.” An activity was designed to cover the politics of ancient Mesopotamia and asked students to apply an ancient law called Hammurabi’s Code to different scenarios. One scenario asked, ”A slave stands before you. This slave...
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Rittenhouse Flashed Hand Signal Used by White Supremacists at Bar, Prosecutors Seek Restrictions
Prosecutors in Wisconsin have asked a judge to order an Illinois teen charged with killing two people and wounding a third in unrest following a police shooting to stay out of bars and away from violent white supremacist groups, saying he made a hand gesture adopted by those groups while out drinking.
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Prosecutors Seek Additional Conditions to Kyle Rittenhouse's Bond After Bar Appearance
Prosecutors in Kenosha, Wisconsin are attempting to modify Kyle Rittenhouse’s bond agreement after they say the 18-year-old flashed white-power signs while posing for photos, drank several beers and was ‘loudly serenaded’ with the Proud Boys’ official song at a Wisconsin bar.
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Republican Rep. to Trump: ‘The Election is Over. Call It Off'
While sheltering in place Wednesday, Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin called on President Donald Trump to put an end to the chaos that ensued after protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol building. “Mr. President, you have got to stop this,” he said. “You are the only person who can call this off. Call it off. The election is over. Call...