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Man Accused Of Battering, Strangling, Firing Shot At Ex-Girlfriend
A woman tells Madison police her ex-boyfriend attacked her after saying, if he couldn't have her, no one could. Twenty-seven-year-old Jonathan Williams of Madison is accused of beating and strangling ...
Jan 5, 2018
U-W Board Of Regents Approves Online Degree Resolution
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents' Executive Committee approved a resolution today (Wednesday) that will allow all University of Wisconsin comprehensive and research institutions to ...
Jan 5, 2018
American Red Cross: Didn't Mean To Offend
The Milwaukee chapter of the American Red Cross has apologized for asking fire victims in some neighborhoods to go to its offices, or nearby police stations, to seek help. The Red Cross cited staff sh...
Jan 5, 2018
Man Charged In 2015 Motorcycle Shop Standoff Asks For Trial Changes
A 48-year-old man charged with 16 felonies is asking a Winnebago County judge to dismiss one of the counts. Brian Flatoff also wants to be tried on two other counts in a separate trial. Flatoff is acc...
Jan 5, 2018
Cold Blamed in Green Bay Woman’s Death
A Green Bay woman was found dead on Wednesday, and police say the frigid cold is to blame. The unnamed woman was found in the 1900 block of Eastman Street. The woman had taken a cab home, and fell on ...
Jan 5, 2018
ID Thief Given Probation -- If She Pays Back The Money She Stole
An Eau Claire County judge has given a Menomonie woman three-years' probation for I-D theft. If Brooke Suckow repays the 46-hundred dollars she stole she could avoid 90 days' jail time. Investigators ...
Jan 5, 2018
Oshkosh Police Arrest Seven After Drug Bust At Home
The Oshkosh Police Department says officers have seven people following a drug bust that resulted in the seizure of several illegal drugs including meth, cocaine, heroin, prescription drugs, and more....
Jan 5, 2018
Madison Common Council Upholds Mayor's Liquor License Veto
Customers won't be able to order a glass of wine to go with their burrito supreme or quesadillas at the Taco Bell in downtown Madison. The city's common council has voted to uphold Mayor Paul Soglin's...
Jan 5, 2018
Fire Destroys Racine Diner
Members of the Racine Fire Bell Club say flames could be seen shooting into the air for several hours Monday afternoon and evening when Rosie's Diner was destroyed. Brutally cold temperatures on the h...
Jan 5, 2018
Lincoln County Snowmobile Accident Likely Caused By Speed, Alcohol
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Department reports speed and alcohol are thought to be factors in a snowmobile accident. A 24-year-old man has been cited for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated. The...
Jan 5, 2018