Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Court grants Texas prisoner execution reprieveDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - HUNTSVILLE, Texas - A federal appeals court halted Wednesday's scheduled execution of a Texas prisoner and native of Wisconsin who defense attorneys argue is too delusio...
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Police: Wisconsin workers find $500,000 excavator in Lake MichiganDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - OAK CREEK, Wis. - Police in suburban Milwaukee are investigating after a $500,000 construction vehicle was found in Lake Michigan. Oak Creek police said Tuesday the 20-...
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Wisconsin boys dial 911 in search of SantaDec 03, 2014 12:00 am - MAYVILLE, Wis. — Two young brothers from southeastern Wisconsin are likely hoping they haven't landed on Santa's naughty list after police showed up at their doorstep. ...
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U.S. attorney collects $14 million in FY 2014Dec 02, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - U.S. Attorney James Santelle says his office collected a little more than $14 million through criminal and civil collections and asset forfeitures during...
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Families displaced by Franklin building fireDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - FRANKLIN, Wis. - The American Red Cross says at least six families have been displaced by an apartment complex fire near Milwaukee. Police and firefighters from at least...
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Dwyane Wade funds Milwaukee youth literacy programDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - NBA star and former Marquette University basketball player Dwyane Wade is funding a summer reading program for Milwaukee students to help close the area's li...
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Court rules man properly committed for huffing gasolineDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - A Marathon County judge properly forced a man into treatment for huffing gasoline, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday, rejecting his argument that gasol...
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New group forms to push for Wisconsin right-to-work lawDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - A new group launched Monday by a longtime conservative activist is pushing to make Wisconsin a right-to-work state where private-sector workers couldn't ...
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Wisconsin DNR: Teenager shoots Brillion man while huntingDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - CLARKS MILLS, Wis. - Wisconsin authorities say a man is seriously injured after being shot by a 16-year-old hunter in Manitowoc County. HTR Media reports Wisconsin D...
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Benefit supports family of slain Milwaukee girlDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - Roughly 400 people have attended a fundraiser for the family of a 5-year-old girl who was fatally shot when bullets were fired into her grandparents' Milwauk...