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Germantown Clerk's Office Vacant, Revolving Door Takes Rest
The village clerk's office in Germantown has been a revolving door as of late. And its two positions are currently empty after deputy clerk Kathy Struebe resigned October 20th, and village clerk Julie...
Oct 30, 2017
Authorities Investigate The Deaths Of 2 Adults, 1 Teen
The Barron County Sheriff's Department is investigating the shooting deaths of two 55-year-old adults and a teenager Friday night. A 9-1-1 call was received at about 9:00 p-m from a female asking for ...
Oct 30, 2017
Veteran's Family Settle With Feds For $2.3M
The family of a veteran who died while in the care of the Tomah V-A Medical Center has settled a lawsuit against the federal government. Marine Jason Simcakoski of Stevens Point died three years ago. ...
Oct 30, 2017
Wrong-Way Driver Causes Triple-Fatal Accident
The Brown County Sheriff's Department reports a 38-year-old Green Bay man drove the wrong way on an exit ramp Friday afternoon, causing a triple-fatal accident. No names were released. The man entered...
Oct 30, 2017
Fatal Police-Involved Shooting Ruled "Justified"
A fatal officer-involved shooting last August in Columbia County has been ruled "justified" by the district attorney. A Pardeeville man, Thomas J. Selje, was shot to death by a deputy when he pointed ...
Oct 30, 2017
Milwaukee Parking Ambassadors Targeted
Milwaukee police say three parking checkers with the Department of Public Works have been targeted by shooters this week. A 25-year-old man was arrested when he fired a shot at a parking checker while...
Oct 30, 2017
Edlerly Kenosha County Couple Injured In Home Invasion
The Kenosha County Sheriff's Office is investigating a home invasion which left an elderly couple injured early Friday morning. Witnesses say a man broke into the home and beat an 84-year-old man and ...
Oct 30, 2017
Student Faces Charges In Oshkosh North Bomb Threat
Oshkosh Police say a student is facing criminal charges in connection to a bomb threat made this (Monday) morning to Oshkosh North High School. Television station W-B-A-Y reports that the school distr...
Oct 30, 2017
Man Suspected In Milwaukee Mass Murder Plot To Remain Jailed
A Milwaukee man accused of plotting a mass shooting at a Masonic temple will stay in jail until a trial begins, possibly in February. Federal Magistrate Judge David Jones has rejected a defense reques...
Oct 30, 2017
Assembly To Consider Bill Removing Age Requirement For Hunting
The Wisconsin Assembly will take up a Republican-backed bill to remove age limits for anybody who wants to hunt in the state. Approval in the vote next Thursday would send the legislation on to the Se...
Oct 30, 2017