The Brewers are again changing their alcohol sales policy at American Family Field. It’s been one month since the Brewers decided to extend the deadline to buy alcohol into the eighth inning, but today team spokesperson Tyler Barnes told MLB-dot-com they’re moving the deadline back to the seventh. Barnes says they haven’t had any issues but that extending the deadline didn’t strongly affect sales numbers.
Read MoreMadison Area Crime Stoppers is out with a warning about a new scam involving artificial intelligence. Crime Stoppers says scammers are using AI to mimic familiar voices such as people’s family members to get them to send money.
Read MoreABOVE PHOTO: David Sternisha, right, a shipping supervisor at Ellsworth Creamery, is taking a Spanish class offered by his organization to help employees communicate on the job. Nick Streble dug into the recesses of his brain to remember the Spanish he had been taught years ago. “This started with a need that originated here in Ellsworth,” As director of operations in the New London plant of Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, he’s been known to break out a few general phrases to
Read MoreThere are a lot of unanswered questions today after a Wisconsin sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed in the line of duty. Marcia Krogseng is showing her support for the fallen deputy as the community mourns in the town of Hudson — 20 miles east of St. Paul. Twenty-nine-year-old deputy Kaitie Leising was making a drunk driving stop Saturday night when investigators say the man she’d stopped shot her. She fired back, but missed. Other officers later found the suspect dead of
Read MoreIt was a weekend send off for a handful of Wisconsin citizen soldiers. Eight members of the 112th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment are heading off for a deployment to eastern Europe. No one is saying exactly where the troops will be going, but commanders say they will be ‘telling the stories of the locals in the region.’ The guard says the 112th will be gone for about a year. The 112th last deployed back in 2018.
Read MoreA Janesville cross country coach is looking at charges after girls at Craig High School say they found a camera in their locker room. Police arrested 38-year-old Brian Kitzman after getting a tip on Friday. Kitzman is an assistant cross country coach at the school, but did not teach there. He’s now looking at tentative child pornography charges. Janesville Police and local school leaders have scheduled a news conference for later today to provide some more answers in the case.
Read MoreIt was an attempted armored car robbery that left a man dead and another man wounded in Milwaukee on Friday. Milwaukee Police say the suspect, a 47-year-old Kenosha man, shot and wounded one of the armored car’s guards, before the other guard shot and killed him. It happened outside of North Shore Bank about 5 p.m. on Friday. Investigators say they found two handguns and one shotgun. Investigators say they are still looking into the case.
Read MoreThere are kind words and questions after a St. Croix County deputy was shot and killed while making a drunk driving stop Saturday night. Deputy Kaitie Leising was just 29-years-old. Investigators say she was in the middle of an OWI stop when the man she’d stopped turned and shot her. She fired back, but missed. Other officers later found the suspect dead of what looks to be a suicide. Deputy Leising later died at a local hospital. Leising had just
Read MoreSearchers from both Michigan and Wisconsin spent their Sunday looking for a missing eight-year-old boy in the woods of the UP. The boy’s mother, Jessica Buerger, told authorities he disappeared Saturday afternoon in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in the western UP. The boy is from Hurley, Wisconsin, and folks there have said they are ready to join the search if asked.
Read MoreCity leaders in Eau Claire are looking to spend some of the last of their coronavirus money on a new homeless shelter. The city council this week will consider the plan to use 500 thousand-dollars to buy a daytime shelter not far from Eau Claire’s downtown. The Community Haven House currently rents the building. The city’s plan would be to buy the house, then find a community partner to run the shelter and manage things. The half-million dollars up for
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