Wisconsin
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Milwaukee police identify woman fatally shot at hotel partyJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - Police have identified the 20-year-old woman who was fatally shot during a robbery at a party in a Milwaukee hotel. Authorities say Jahara Kennedy was shot i...
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Wisconsin records 1st child flu death of seasonJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Health officials say Wisconsin has recorded its first flu-related child death of the season. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (http://bit.ly/1Fq4KGr) repo...
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Superior schools to keep kid's book about girl with 2 momsJan 06, 2015 12:01 am - SUPERIOR, Wis. - A school board in northwestern Wisconsin has decided not to ban a children's book about a girl who has gay parents. The Superior School Board voted Mond...
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La Crosse man pleads guilty to drug delivery in heroin deathJan 06, 2015 12:01 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. - A 28-year-old La Crosse man has pleaded guilty to a reduced drug delivery charge in the 2012 heroin overdose death of a Clark County woman. Reavon Tayl...
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Steelworker faces up to 60 years in girlfriend's deathJan 06, 2015 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - A judge is set to sentence a Massachusetts steelworker in connection with his former girlfriend's shooting death. Forty-year-old Phillip Byrd faces up to...
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Police: 98 grams of blue meth seized from La Crosse manJan 06, 2015 12:01 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. - A 57-year-old La Crosse man has been arrested on charges of possessing blue-tinted methamphetamine worth thousands of dollars. The La Crosse Tribun...
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Lawmaker wants review of Milwaukee voucher programJan 05, 2015 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - A Wisconsin lawmaker is calling for a federal review of the longstanding Milwaukee voucher program. Democratic U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan has asked the U.S. Govern...
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Chill, snow and rain bring taste of winter to much of U.S.Jan 05, 2015 12:01 am - A year after a brutal cold spell was blamed on something called the polar vortex - which was treated like a northern invasion by the media and as a conquering hero by ch...
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Police identify Milwaukee man killed by trainJan 05, 2015 12:01 am - PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. - Police have identified the man struck and killed by an Amtrak commuter train near the Wisconsin and Illinois border. Mateo Moutry of Milwaukee d...
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Walker draws contrast with federal government in speechJan 05, 2015 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - Gov. Scott Walker argued during his inaugural address kicking off his second term in office on Monday that his record in Wisconsin stands in contrast to ...