Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Guilty plea in theft of 9,000 pieces of mailMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - LA CROSSE, Wis. — A former Coulee Region postal worker has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing 9,000 pieces of mail. Fifty-year-old Robert Ernstes, of Melrose, ...
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Man accused of strangling 2 boys facing new chargeMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man charged with killing his girlfriend’s two young sons is facing a new charge following an incident at the Dane County Jail. A criminal comp...
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Wisconsin woman has Prince Albert in a wallMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - STEVENS POINT, Wis. — It’s a classic prank phone call that references a tobacco product: “Do you have Prince Albert in a can? You do? Well, you’d better let him out.” As...
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Lawyer: Don’t judge stepmom in Wis starvation caseFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Lawyer: Don’t judge stepmom in Wis starvation case Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — The lawyer for a Madison woman accused of starving her 15-year-old stepdaughter asks ...
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Central Wis. man dies in farming accidentFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - GREENWOOD, Wis. — A central Wisconsin man is dead after an accident on his farm. The Clark County sheriff’s office says 41-year-old Allen D. Hemann of rural Greenwood wa...
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Wis. committee to vote on wolf huntFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Senate’s environmental committee is set to vote on a bill that would create a wolf hunt in Wisconsin. Wolves in Michigan, Minnesota and Wiscons...
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Wis. gov signs wetlands development billFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker has signed a divisive bill that would help developers win wetland construction permits. The governor signed the measure at a Wisconsin ...
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Teenager accused in Wis. school arsonFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - OCONTO, Wis. — A 16-year-old boy is accused in a juvenile petition of starting the fire last week at a church school in Oconto Falls. WLUK-TV reports the boy faces alleg...
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Bill would transfer no call list to fedsFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin legislators are considering transferring management of the state’s popular do-not-call list to the Federal Trade Commission. The list contains...
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Hazardous driving conditions, schools close in WisFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - WAUSAU, Wis. — A late winter storm has delivered more than a foot of snow to northern Wisconsin, closed dozens of schools and created treacherous driving conditions. Sc...