A Pearl Harbor casualty, Arthur Thinnes remained ‘unrecoverable’ for decades. On Friday, his remains came home to Milwaukee.

Arthur Thinnes enlisted in the Navy when he was 17. He didn’t survive a year.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Nine years ago, Alicia Dorsett was managing a convenience store. Now, she’s breaking ground with the Wisconsin National Guard.

Capt. Alicia Dorsett continues to break glass ceilings in the Wisconsin National Guard. She hopes to encourage other women to do the same.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee is debating bringing back the mask mandate. Here’s where the two sides stand.

The city’s mask ordinance only remained in force as long as the city’s COVID-19 health orders were in place.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Gableman cancels another interview as he conducts his review of the 2020 election for Republicans

The former state Supreme Court justice overseeing a Republican review of the 2020 election has pulled back for now on another interview.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

FDA panel supports Moderna booster shots as COVID numbers improve in Wisconsin

Welcome to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s daily news briefing        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

MPS passes $500 million stimulus plan, cuts staff positions amidst teacher vacancies and student enrollment decline

Board members rejected an air conditioning proposal and set aside $100,000 for each school to control.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Students and parents rally against the Waukesha School District’s ban on LGBTQ+ and other ‘controversial’ signs

The ban called for the removal of things like rainbow flags, the phrase “safe space” and other “beyond the curriculum” signage.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Heating bills will jump as much as 54% this winter compared to last year, federal forecast says

An analysis done by the We Energies “predicts the typical residential customer will pay $25 more a month this winter compared to last year.”        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Charges filed in September death of Milwaukee barbershop owner who ran mentorship program

Dominic Carter, 35, was shot and killed Sept. 9 just down the block from the barbershop he owned, HairTrappers Suite on Milwaukee’s northwest side.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Gableman, who is leading a Republican review of the presidential election, didn’t vote in 7 recent Wisconsin races

Michael Gableman has said he’s reviewing the 2020 election because of the sanctity of democracy, but he hasn’t been diligent about going to the polls.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

New agreement requires Milwaukee police supervisors to receive COVID-19 vaccine

The agreement announced Wednesday requires union members to be vaccinated by Nov. 30 or wear masks while on duty.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin reports 64 COVID-19 deaths in two days

The state Department of Health Services reported 25 new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday and 39 new deaths on Tuesday.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Mequon mayor, former mayors and former Thiensville president write letter urging support for MTSD incumbents in recall election

Current Mequon mayor John Wirth, along with former Mequon mayors and a former Village of Thiensville president urge support for Mequon-Thiensville School Board incumbents.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee police need help finding two critically missing boys ages 2 and 3

Milwaukee police are asking for the public’s help in locating two critically missing toddlers.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Ted Nugent visits Wisconsin Capitol to endorse ‘sporting freedom’ bills alongside Republicans

Nugent took the podium in the state Assembly chambers Wednesday to endorse fewer regulations on hunting in Wisconsin.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

UW-Madison receives $20 million gift from longtime donor family for new Letters and Sciences building

Members of the Levy family have been major donors to UW-Madison for two generations.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Two people died after a single-engine plane crashed into a residential area in the Village of Waukesha

A single-engine Glastar plane crashed into a “residential area” in Waukesha Tuesday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee Common Council members put forward more than $1 billion worth of ideas for federal aid spending

The 82 proposals released Tuesday will be taken up at Friday’s meeting of the council’s Finance and Personnel Committee.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Eau Claire business owner Rebecca Cooke launches bid for Congress in Wisconsin’s competitive 3rd District

Rebecca Cooke, who is seeking the Democratic nomination in the competitive 3rd Congressional District, owns a boutique in Eau Claire.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

DNR expects to spend up to $600,000 per year to supply bottled water to French Island residents with PFAS contamination

Residents of French Island, near La Crosse, are facing one of the worst “forever chemicals” contaminations in the state.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

A 66-year-old Brookfield man is dead after being struck in a hit and run; one person has been charged

Brookfield Police have arrested a man for a hit and run after he struck and killed a 66-year-old Brookfield man Saturday night.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Conservative group MacIver asks U.S. Supreme Court to take case over access to Tony Evers press events

MacIver sued Evers in 2019 after being left out of media events, including a budget briefing with reporters.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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