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Winds Cause Little Damage, Snow To Follow In Some Places
Wind gusts hit 45 miles-an-hour throughout Wisconsin Tuesday, but there was not much damage from it. Tree limbs fell at Florence, where the winds hit 51 miles-an-hour. Officials say a semitruck blew i...
Oct 25, 2017
Walker Activates National Guard To Help Puerto Rico
As Puerto Rico struggles to recover from Hurricane Maria, Wisconsin National Guard troops are being called to help. Governor Scott Walker issued an executive order Tuesday which activates Guard member...
Oct 25, 2017
WEDC Won't Release Foxconn Contract Until After It Takes Hold
Wisconsin's job creation agency says it will not publicly release the state's contract with Foxconn until after it takes effect. The subject came up Tuesday, when the Legislature's Joint Audit Committ...
Oct 25, 2017
Appleton Man Arrested for Placing Cameras in Public Dressing Room
An Appleton man has been taken into police custody after allegedly placing cameras in a friend's bathroom and bedroom, and also in the bathroom at the Target in the Fox River Mall. A friend of 28 year...
Oct 25, 2017
Passenger In Motorcycle/Deer Crash Dies
A second person has died after their motorcycle slammed into a deer. Dane County deputies said Tuesday that 60-year-old Lynette Sazama of Arena died Sunday at a hospital. Officials said earlier that h...
Oct 25, 2017
High Winds Topple Semi on I-43
A semi flipped on I-43 in Sheboygan County yesterday, due to the high winds experienced throughout the Lakeshore. The semi was exiting Highway 23 to I-43 Southbound at around 3:00 PM, when a gust caus...
Oct 25, 2017
Judge, Walker Respond To Lincoln Hills Attacks By Inmates
Governor Scott Walker wants an interim superintendent to run the state's troubled juvenile institutions in Lincoln County. Both the governor and Federal Judge James Peterson issued responses to Sunday...
Oct 25, 2017
Lakeshore Holiday Parade
A date has been set for the Lakeshore Holiday Parade. The 29th incarnation of the event will take place on November 22nd, and will begin at 6:30 PM in downtown Manitowoc. While a theme has not been se...
Oct 25, 2017
Manitowoc Sheriffs Office $500 Cash Reward in Theft and Vandalism Case
The Manitowoc County Sheriffs Office Is offering a reward for any information leading to the arrest of those responsible for theft and vandalism of signs in the Town of Gibson. Throughout October, roa...
Oct 25, 2017
Walker OKs Boost Of Mental Health Treatment Funds
Wisconsin's mental health and drug abuse programs will get more funds to treat low income people. Governor Scott Walker and the state's health services agency said Tuesday they would provide an extra ...
Oct 25, 2017