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Dry Weather Speeds Up Crop Harvest
Recent dry weather is helping speed up the harvest of Wisconsin farm crops. The Wisconsin Ag Statistics Service says 56 percent of the corn for animal feed has been harvested. But that's still 11 days...
Oct 03, 2017
Prosecutors: Fired Employee Shoots At Former Workers On I-43
Prosecutors in Milwaukee say a man who was just fired from his job shot at co-workers in another vehicle on a crowded Interstate 43. Twenty-four-year-old Jonathan Perez-Perez is charged with reckless ...
Oct 03, 2017
UWM Experts Help Three Physicists Win Nobel Prize
A team of U-W Milwaukee scientists helped three other researchers win the Nobel Prize for Physics today (Tuesday). Physicists Kip Thorne and Barry Barish from the California Institute of Technology (C...
Oct 03, 2017
Appeals Court Rules Against Girls In Cyberbullying Case
A state appeals court rules against three former girls' basketball players who thought it was too harsh to remove them from the team for cyberbullying another player. A judge in Oconto County ruled ag...
Oct 03, 2017
Redistricting Arguments Aimed At Justice Kennedy
Both sides in Wisconsin's redistricting case were hoping to get the attention of Justice Anthony Kennedy, as the U-S Supreme Court heard arguments this (Tuesday) morning. The Milwaukee Journal Sentine...
Oct 03, 2017
Tribal Member Skipped Vegas Conference, Headed Home
A tribal member from Shawano County was planning to fly home from Las Vegas with no desire to attend a conference where a gunman killed 59 people. Cassie Molkentin tells W-L-U-K T-V that she and her f...
Oct 03, 2017
Northwest Wisconsin Pounded With Rain
The northwest Wisconsin village of Lake Nebagamon (neh bah'guh mn) had five and three quarter inches of rain this (Tuesday) morning. The National Weather Service says the lake itself rose eight inches...
Oct 03, 2017
Manitowoc Noon Rotary Club Reaching Out to Help Eradicate Polio
The Manitowoc Noon Rotary Club is reaching out to the community as part of their 32-year mission to eradicate polio. While the crippling disease is definitely on the downfall, there were still 9 cases...
Oct 03, 2017
Avery's Request Denied for New Trial
A Wisconsin man convicted in the killing of a woman that was the focus of the hit Netflix series "Making a Murderer" has been denied a request for a new trial. Steven Avery's request was rejected Tues...
Oct 03, 2017
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
The Wisconsin Agricultural Education Center--- a state of the art education center currently under construction on county highway C off i-43 in Newton---has a new "doing business as" name and logo. Ex...
Oct 03, 2017