Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Grandmother charged with giving baby fatal drugsJul 11, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee grandmother is charged with reckless homicide in the drug death of her 10-month-old grandson. A criminal complaint filed in Milwaukee County says...
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AO Smith increases dividend by 14 percentJul 11, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A.O. Smith Corp. is raising its quarterly dividend by 14 percent to 16 cents per share. The water heater maker said late Monday that the dividend will be pai...
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Milwaukee Public Museum to host Cleopatra exhibitJul 11, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Public Museum is hosting an exhibit on Egypt's legendary queen Cleopatra. It features nearly 150 artifacts, including statuary, jewelry, daily ...
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Lack of water blamed in Milwaukee runner collapsesJul 10, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Sweltering heat and a shortage of water marred the Milwaukee Summerfest's inaugural Rock 'n Sole run on Sunday, when several runners collapsed and were taken...
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Coast Guard searches for missing boaterJul 05, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — The Coast Guard is searching for a missing boater in Lake Michigan just off the Summerfest grounds. Authorities say the missing person was one of four in a b...
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Body recovered in Milwaukee park pondJul 05, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Authorities have recovered the body of a man who disappeared in a pond in a Milwaukee park. The Milwaukee County sheriff's office reports deputies responded ...
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Robbery suspect dies in police custodyJul 05, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police say a suspect has died after being arrested on suspicion of robbery. Police were on patrol about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday when officers say they...
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OWI suspected after Wis. motorist drives wrong wayJul 05, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County authorities have arrested a man accused of driving the wrong way down a freeway with a blood-alcohol level nearly four times the legal limit...
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Man dies after falling down elevator shaftJul 04, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A man has died after falling down an elevator shaft at a Milwaukee apartment building. Officials say two people were in the elevator when it got stuck betwee...
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Fierce storm surprises Wis. campers, child killedJul 02, 2011 11:00 pm - GRANTSBURG, Wis. — A fierce thunderstorm swept through a rural Wisconsin county that was packed with holiday campers, toppling trees that killed an 11-year-old girl, bl...