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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

Judge Denies Motion To Dismiss Case Against Darrell Brooks Junior

Judge Denies Motion To Dismiss Case Against Darrell Brooks Junior

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The suspect in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack won’t have his case dismissed.  Public defenders for Darrell Brooks Junior motioned…
Friday Feel Good: Happily “FUR”ever After

Friday Feel Good: Happily “FUR”ever After

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
On this National Dog Day maybe there are special treats or belly rubs for your own four legged bestie.  For this…
Suspect in Custody After Responders On Site Of Local Resort

Suspect in Custody After Responders On Site Of Local Resort

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
We’re waiting for word about last night’s police presence at the Metropolis Resort. At least six police cars and an…
Gavel Drops: Former Financial Advisor Sentenced to Prison

Gavel Drops: Former Financial Advisor Sentenced to Prison

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s seven years in prison for a former financial advisor in Altoona who defrauded his clients. A federal judge in…
Prosecutors Drop Some Charges Against Parade Attack Suspect

Prosecutors Drop Some Charges Against Parade Attack Suspect

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors are dropping some of the charges against the suspect in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack. The D.A. in Waukesha…
Fires And Homicides Connected in MKE

Fires And Homicides Connected in MKE

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee Police are investigating five homicides and two fires from a very busy day-and-a-half. Both of the fires are connected…
Burnout Leads To Tapping Out of Public Sector Jobs

Burnout Leads To Tapping Out of Public Sector Jobs

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report says public sector workers in Wisconsin quit at a record rate last year. The Wisconsin Policy Forum’s report says more than…
DATCAP Warns of Loan Scam

DATCAP Warns of Loan Scam

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s now a warning about scammers looking to take advantage of President Biden’s student loan cancellation program. The state’s Department…
WI Coronavirus Cases Creep Up

WI Coronavirus Cases Creep Up

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is inching closer to 500 people in the hospital with the coronavirus once again. The state’s Hospital Association yesterday said…
Gov. Touts New Tax Cut Plan

Gov. Touts New Tax Cut Plan

News | August 26, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers went back to Kenosha, but not to talk about the two-year anniversary of the city’s nights of violence.…
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