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Southeastern Wisconsin police department permanently closing Sunday
A police department in Racine County, Wisconsin, will permanently close on Sunday.
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Immigrant who allegedly dodged ICE with Wisconsin judge's help has been deported
An immigrant who was arrested after a Milwaukee judge allegedly helped him dodge federal agents has been deported.
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Suspect arrested after Canadian tourist shot and killed on Wisconsin golf trip
Wisconsin authorities on Friday announced an arrest in the death of a Canadian tourist who was shot and killed in Sheboygan Falls.
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Plans approved for Buc-ee's ‘mega' travel center within 100 miles of Chicago
The plan commission in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, approved a proposal for a Buc-ee’s travel center and gas station along Interstate 94.
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Two arrested after six children found locked in Milwaukee storage unit: Police
Two people have been arrested after authorities found six children, including a 2-month-old, locked inside a Milwaukee storage unit.
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Searchers discover ship that sank in Lake Michigan almost 140 years ago
“A few of us had to pinch each other,” said the lead researcher. “After all the previous searches, we couldn’t believe we had actually found it, and so quickly.”
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Shipwreck of ‘Ghost Ship' found in Lake Michigan after nearly 140 years
Researchers discovered the wreckage of a “ghost ship” that sank in a storm nearly 140 years ago off the Wisconsin coast.
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Small plane crashes into Lake Michigan, leading to Coast Guard rescue
A small plane crashed into Lake Michigan after leaving Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Thursday, leading to a rescue effort in the water, authorities said.
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‘Do not drink' order issued for popular Wisconsin vacation spot due to contaminated water
The order, expected to last for weeks, led restaurants to close or change their operations over the busy Labor Day weekend.
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Wisconsin priest accused of arranging sex with 14-year-old girl: Police
A Madison, Wisconsin, priest was arrested after attempting to meet a 14-year-old and engage in sexual activity, police said.
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Ex-Wisconsin players say in lawsuit that former coach Marisa Moseley psychologically abused them
Five former Wisconsin women’s basketball players have filed a lawsuit saying they received psychological abuse from ex-Badgers coach Marisa Moseley.
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Watch: 2 men rescued from raging Wisconsin river after trying to save dog
Bodycam video footage showed the men clinging to the banks of the Menomonee River as first responders tried to pull them to safety.
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Two recused from raging Wisconsin river after attempting to save dog
Two people had to be rescued from the Menomonee River in Wisconsin after getting trapped while trying to save a dog.
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Milwaukee flooding prompts officials to declare state of emergency, with 1 foot of rain
Milwaukee County declared a state of emergency due to the rains, with officials warning residents to avoid walking in floodwater, as it “may be contaminated or hide dangerous debris.”
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Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair as severe storms knock out power and close roads
Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday as continued heavy rainfall in half a dozen Midwest states has led to water rescues, power outages and road closures.
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Wisconsin State Fair remains closed amid flood damage
A day after flooding forced officials to close the Wisconsin State Fair, the event will not resume on its final day of operation.
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Human remains found in manure pit at farm near Madison, Wisconsin
Sheriff’s officials were conducting an investigation after human remains were discovered in a manure pit at a farm near Madison, Wisconsin, NBC affiliate WMTV reported. Deputies with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office were called to the 2100 block of State Highway 19 in Sun Prairie at around 6:45 a.m., authorities said. Sun Prairie is approximately 17 miles northeast of downtown…
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Chicago police arrest suspect in Wisconsin Dells shooting
Chicago police arrested the suspect in a shooting that left one person injured in Wisconsin Dells, authorities in the Wisconsin community said.
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers won't seek third term in office
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced Thursday he would not seek a third term in office, creating an open seat for the race in 2026. NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he won't seek new term in battleground Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026.