Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Museum of Wisconsin Art reopens in West BendApr 06, 2013 11:00 am - WEST BEND, Wis. — The Museum of Wisconsin Art is reopening in a new 31,000-square-foot, triangular building along the Milwaukee River in West Bend. The museum focuses on...
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Wis. union officials question Caterpillar layoffsApr 04, 2013 7:56 am - MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin union officials questioned Caterpillar Inc.’s plans to temporarily lay off up to 300 workers in the Milwaukee area after the company’s CEO called f...
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Milwaukee archdiocese to release sex abuse filesApr 04, 2013 7:54 am - MILWAUKEE — The Archdiocese of Milwaukee says that it will release about 3,000 pages of documents related to sexual abuse lawsuits that have been filed against it. It sa...
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Fight between Wis. brothers ends in 1 deathApr 03, 2013 8:09 am - ARGYLE, Wis. — A fight between brothers ended with a death in the southwestern Wisconsin city of Argyle. And the police chief who’d usually be responsible for the invest...
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Wisc. judge criticized for signing Walker petition losesApr 03, 2013 8:08 am - MEQUON, Wis. — An Ozaukee County judge criticized by his spring election opponent for signing a petition to recall the governor has lost his seat on the bench after 19 y...
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New live webcam added to watch Wisconsin peregrine falconsApr 03, 2013 8:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Webcams are in place to capture peregrine falcon nesting activity at two We Energies power plants in Wisconsin. The first webcam was installed last year ...
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Rescuers use rowboat to reach Illinois pilot in Wis. swampApr 02, 2013 8:00 am - MAUSTON, Wis. — Rescuers used a rowboat to reach a pilot whose plane crashed in a swamp in Juneau County of central Wisconsin. Sheriff Brent Oleson says the pilot, 29-ye...
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Milk production in Wis., Minn. essentially steadyApr 01, 2013 8:51 am - MADISON, Wis. — Milk production declined across most of the nation in February, but Wisconsin and Minnesota weathered the decrease better than most other states. Wiscons...
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Milwaukee man, 49, beaten to death; 2 arrestedApr 01, 2013 8:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Police say a 49-year-old Milwaukee man has been beaten to death, and two suspects have been arrested. Milwaukee officers responded Sunday about 2 p.m. to a r...
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Imprisoned ex-clown can’t sue over birthday cardsMar 29, 2013 4:20 pm - A court in Chicago has tossed a lawsuit by an ex-clown imprisoned for sexual assault. He accuses prison officials of violating his rights because they seized birthday ca...