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Man’s felony conviction for shooting dog upheldApr 18, 2012 9:49 am - MADISON, Wis. — A town of Fond du Lac man’s felony conviction for shooting his neighbor’s dog Shakes with a high-powered pellet gun has been upheld. The Second District ...
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Wisconsin woman pleads not guilty in deaths of 3Apr 18, 2012 9:49 am - MANITOWOC, Wis. — A Manitowoc woman has pleaded not guilty to driving drunk and killing an elderly couple and their daughter as they stood in a yard watching a roofing p...
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American Transmission proposes Upper Peninsula power lineApr 18, 2012 9:49 am - PEWAUKEE, Wis. — Wisconsin utility customers could end up paying for the majority of a proposed power line to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. American Transmission Co., of P...
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Wisconsin utility begins disconnecting delinquent accountsApr 18, 2012 9:49 am - MILWAUKEE — We Energies says it has started disconnecting Wisconsin and Michigan residential customers who are behind on their energy bills. A state-imposed moratorium ...
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Wisconsin school staff drops 2.3 percentApr 18, 2012 9:49 am - MADISON, Wis. — The state Department of Public Instruction is reporting that the number of teachers and other staff working in Wisconsin schools dropped 2.3 percent this...
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Dozens of whooping cough cases in central WisconsinApr 18, 2012 9:49 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — Central Wisconsin health care providers are dealing with a large outbreak of whooping cough cases. Marathon County Health Department epidemiologist Ruth ...
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Fake grenade blamed in central Indiana explosive scareApr 18, 2012 9:37 am - FRANKFORT, Ind. — A central Indiana police chief says a bomb squad determined that device that caused an explosives scare was a fake hand grenade. A 51-year-old Frankfor...
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Mexican cartel member’s trial on track for OctoberApr 18, 2012 9:34 am - A federal judge said a Mexican cartel lieutenant’s drug-trafficking trial in Chicago still appears on track for October. He made the comment during a status hearing Wed...
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Wisconsin governor greeted as Republican rock starApr 18, 2012 9:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY — The preacher's son laughed and joked as he took a seat among the biggest players in Oklahoma politics, some of whom paid $10,000 to break bread with thei...
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Comptroller in Dixon accused of stealing millionsApr 17, 2012 4:05 pm - A comptroller in Dixon has charged with stealing more than $3.2 million in public funds in just a matter of months. A federal criminal complaint also accuses Rita Crund...