MILWAUKEE – Ald. Bob Donovan is no fan of a policy limiting the times Milwaukee Police can chase a fleeing vehicle.It’s been about six years since MPD limited pursuits to serious crimes only and the mayoral candidate Monday stepped up his attack. "We have seen an increase in disorder, I believe, as a result of […]
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‘What has to change is us:’ Community struggles for answers at vigil for another young victim
MILWAUKEE — Violent crime in Milwuakee continues to take more and more young lives.Police say 17-year-old Breanna Eskridge was shot just before midnight Sunday. Friends and family gathered to remember her at a vigil Monday night.Brittany Eskridge lost her twin sister and best friend to gun violence. Breanna was the mother of a three year […]
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2 injured when homebuilt plane crash lands in Vilas County
Two people were injured when a single-engine plane crash landed at a Vilas County airport and flipped over. (Source)
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20,000 Favre fans use Legends Game to say farewell
An estimated 20,000 fans crowded into Camp Randall Sunday, after an emotional hall of fame induction for legendary Packers quarterback Brett Favre the night before. (Source)
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Favre returns to field for charity football game
It wasn’t the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field which he helped bring back to prominence, but the scorching turf of Camp Randall Stadium.Nevertheless, he and a number of his former Green Bay Packers teammates took on an NFL legends all-star team to raise money for his foundation.Tens of thousands came to see Favre, teammates like […]
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Storm cleanup in Walworth County
WALWORTH COUNTY – Clean-up is underway after powerful storms hit southeast Wisconsin. A tornado was confirmed in Walworth County.Dan Boss uses this building for storage. The wind was so strong it blew the roof right off. Pieces inside plowed through a soybean field and landed as far as half a mile away in neighbors’ yards.The […]
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NWS investigating possible tornado in Rock County
Crews from the National Weather Service are looking into the possibility of a tornado in Rock County, following Saturday’s strong storms. (Source)
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Grant Co. sheriff warning of man posing as officer
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a woman says she was stopped by a man posing as law enforcement. (Source)
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Tornado reported in Walworth County
WALWORTH COUNTY – Much of southeast Wisconsin was under a tornado warning Saturday afternoon. Walworth County off County Road M was the scene of a barn that was completely uprooted from the ground, and a two by four from it was thrown across the field into a parked SUV where it crushed all the windows.The […]
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Fans welcome back Brett Favre
GREEN BAY — It was the first time fans were invited to pack Lambeau Field for a Hall of Fame induction ceremony.It was an emotional night not just for the fans, but for Favre himself.The Gunslinger was moved to tears after he walked onto the field to a five minute long standing ovation.Favre had said […]
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