Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Long backup from I-69 crash near IndianapolisOct 12, 2011 12:00 am - FISHERS, Ind. — Numerous vehicles crashed into each other in an Interstate 69 construction zone near Indianapolis, causing a morning commute backup stretching for severa...
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Man’s appeal for burning corpse rejectedOct 12, 2011 12:00 am - FOND DU LAC, Wis. — A man who helped burn a woman’s corpse and dispose of the ashes in Lake Winnebago has lost an appeal to modify his sentence. Donald Worth was sentenc...
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NW Ind. girl sentenced for handcuff assault of boyOct 12, 2011 12:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. — A 17-year-old northwestern Indiana girl charged with handcuffing at knifepoint and sexually assaulting a special needs student has agreed to plead gui...
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Tourism officials expand Illinois travel appOct 12, 2011 12:00 am - Travelers making their way around the Land of Lincoln have a new tool. Illinois tourism officials are expanding the availability of a free phone app that’ll include 10,...
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Wisconsin income tax filing deadline nearsOct 12, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Department of Revenue officials are encouraging taxpayers who were granted an extension and have not yet paid to do so electronically. The dead...
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Wis. woman accused of abduction, cutting out fetusOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — A woman who faked a pregnancy and panicked as her supposed due date grew near attacked a pregnant mother with a baseball bat and cut her full-term fetus from...
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Dad throws first Brewers’ pitch in son’s memoryOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The first ceremonial pitch in the second game of the Milwaukee Brewers National League Championship Series came from the father of a young fan killed by a dr...
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Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald to run for U.S. SenateOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — The Republican speaker of the Wisconsin state Assembly, one of the key backers of Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal curbing bargaining rights for public union...
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Recall effort targeting Wisconsin governor to launch Nov. 15Oct 11, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — An effort to recall Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker over his contentious union rights law will begin Nov. 15, Democrats announced Monday, meaning ...
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Police investigating Chicago hotel deathOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Investigators say they are checking surveillance video and questioning people in connection with the stabbing death of a Wisconsin woman, whose body was found in a Chica...