Sunday storms knock down trees and power lines as the region’s ‘second’ severe weather season arrives; frost possible later this week

Storms arrived Sunday as the transition from summer to fall brought clashing air masses. Winds of 60 mph were reported.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Oneida Nation marks 200 years in Wisconsin. The tribe’s story is one of forced relocation and survival.

The Oneida allied with Americans in the Revolutionary War. In return, their land in New York was to be protected — but it was taken by the state.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Aurora St. Luke’s hospital a national leader in using implant to monitor heart failure, give patients added freedom

The device, which take 30 to 45 minutes to insert, have given patients and their doctors a little bit more peace of mind.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Conservative law firm to appeal judge’s dismissal of lawsuit arguing minority retention grant discriminates against white students, others

State law restricts the grant to certain students of color, which a conservative law firm argues is racial discrimination.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin archaeologists find 3,000-year-old canoe in Lake Mendota, oldest in Great Lakes region by far

The canoe was buried less than 100 yards away from a 1,200-year-old canoe found in Lake Mendota last year, by the same Wisconsin archaeologist.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin U.S. Senate election updates: Mandela Barnes agrees to second televised debate

Wisconsin’s race for U.S. Senate will be one of the most hotly contested elections in the country this fall. Here are the latest developments.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin nursing home complaints are on pace to set an all-time record in 2022 and a lack of inspections have created more problems

The spike in complaints comes as Wisconsin and other states search for qualified workers to inspect nursing homes and struggle with a shortage of nurses.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Evers announces $20 million in state funds toward a new home for the crumbling Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office

The new center will house the county’s Medical Examiner’s Office, which has been the source of concerns amid calls to fix its crumbling infrastructure        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Hispanic leaders, Democratic attorneys general in Milwaukee as midterms heat up

With less than seven weeks to go before the midterm elections, Vice President Kamala Harris was to meet with young voters, Hispanic leaders.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

A look back at serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer through photos

Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was arrested in Milwaukee in July 1991, eventually admitting to killing 16 people, as well as necrophilia and cannibalism        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

A longtime Racine manufacturer might be moving its headquarters to Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. Twin Disc could bring 50 employees.

Twin Disc Inc. would lease 8,100 square feet on the fourth floor of an office building at 222 E. Erie St., according to a building permit application.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Milwaukee’s not your punching bag’: After Republican AG candidate criticizes city budget, Mayor Cavalier Johnson pushes back

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson defended his proposed budget against Republican attacks centering on police funding.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

What’s real and what’s fiction in Netflix’s Jeffrey Dahmer series, ‘Monster’

The new Jeffrey Dahmer series on Netflix uses a plethora of facts from the original reporting but there are a couple creative liberties, too.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

What if doctors could write prescriptions for adequate housing? More than anything else, it might improve a person’s overall health.

Providing housing to people who are chronically homeless, and women who are pregnant or who have a newborn child, is particularly important.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Michels wants to halt all paroles in Wisconsin, citing release of violent offenders under Evers. Many of those were required by law

The parole commission has granted discretionary paroles at a slightly higher rate under Gov. Tony Evers than it did during the Gov. Scott Walker’s two terms.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Gov. Tony Evers calls on Wisconsin lawmakers to take first steps to put abortion access question in front of voters

Sen. Ron Johnson also says voters should decide how to change Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law. But state GOP leaders are unlikely to move forward.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Ron Johnson says he will ‘look at’ bills aimed at reforming presidential electoral process; support uncertain

Ron Johnson says he is ‘open’ to looking at legislation aimed at preventing another dispute over presidential election results.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Last week’s storms led to the 6th highest 24-hour rain total in Milwaukee since the late 1800s. And to a major wastewater overflow

Last week’s heavy rainstorm, the sixth biggest rainstorm in Milwaukee, led to over 750 million gallons of wastewater discharged into nearby waterways.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Eagle Sports Range, a new gun range in Cudahy, will open in spring 2023, owner says

Owner/operator Omar Ahmad said supply chain issues have delayed some of the work on the shooting range at the former Blast Fitness building.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Lawrence School has history of health and safety violations, according to state Department of Children and Families

The Department of Children and Families’ website shows 59 violations at The Lawrence School since January 2020.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee County Medical Examiner Brian Peterson retires, effective immediately

Milwaukee County Medical Examiner Brian Peterson has retired, effective immediately, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said Monday.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Go behind the scenes of these 11 places beyond downtown during Doors Open Milwaukee

While locations like Milwaukee City Hall and Fiserv Forum get lots of attention, there’s plenty to see and experience across the city’s neighborhoods.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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