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Advocates push for stronger OWI laws in Wisconsin
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (305+ words) MADISON, Wis. " Families of drunk driving victims and other advocates gathered at the state capitol on Wednesday to support strengthening OWI laws and enforcement." "I want you to all get to know Kaytlyn," Ronald Thomas said Wednesday, holding up a…...
Protest continues against Ridglan Farms
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (548+ words) TOWN OF BLUE MOUNDS, Wis. " A smaller protest was underway in the Town of Blue Mounds on Sunday near Ridglan Farms. Approximately 200 people assembled on the road in front of the facility, exercising their First Amendment rights beginning at noon....
Dane Co. Sheriff's Office confirms arrests in Ridglan Farms break-in
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (378+ words) MADISON, Wis. " Approximately 20 people were arrested in connection with a break-in at the facility of embattled beagle breeder Ridglan Farms Sunday morning, the Dane County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies from the sheriff's office, along with officers from Mount Horeb, Verona,…...
Chippewa Falls PD officer shot and killed man who allegedly brandished a BB gun
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (235+ words) CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WKBT) -- The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has provided an update on an officer involved shooting that occurred on April 9, according to a release. At approximately 10: 58 a. m. on the day of the incident, three…...
Former Monroe County transport officer accused of sexually assaulting inmate given $250 signature bond
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (180+ words) SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) -- A former Monroe County transport officer accused of sexually assaulting an inmate made his initial court appearance Thursday, where he was given a $250 signature bond. David Griffin, 66, of Sparta, faces felony charges of abuse of residents of…...
DOJ Adds Terrorism Charge to DC Pipe Bomb Case
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (93+ words) news8000. com News 8+ 24/7 Live Stream $1 Million Picasso Painting Sells for $118 Hanrahan Wins U20 65 KG National Wrestling Title Trump Says Iran War is Nearly Over UPDATE: Body recovered from Mississippi River near Trempealeau dam Hail storm damages Westby school facilities, prompts two-hour delay…...
8 Days to Make a Difference: Fisher Klatt's impact teaching at the Houston County Detention Center
5+ day, 1+ min ago (105+ words) news8000. com News 8+ 24/7 Live Stream La Crosse Health Science Academy prepares students for healthcare careers La Crosse Co. celebrates National Telecommunicators Week News 8 Follow Up: Taxi service meeting tonight Winona police seek public help finding missing woman Menomonie High School hires…...
Skip the ID hand-off: How to opt in to TSA Pre Check Touchless ID
1+ mon, 16+ hour ago (145+ words) MADISON, Wis. -Long security lines and flight-day uncertainty have more travelers looking for ways to speed things up at the airport. If you already have TSA Pre Check, there's another option that can make the ID check itself quicker with…...
Months after arrest, woman says she received birthday card signed by Wisconsin State Patrol; agency says they didn't send it
1+ week, 3+ day ago (403+ words) MILWAUKEE (WDJT) -- A birthday card is bringing anything but celebration for a Milwaukee 19-year-old and her mother. Essence Barrow-Lee says she was pulled over on Milwaukee's northwest side by an officer with the Wisconsin State Patrol on Feb. 2. Through her…...
Husband of American woman missing in Bahamas will remain in police custody after being questioned, attorney says
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1790+ words) Karli Aylesworth is pictured during a video interview with CNN. (CNN) " Brian Hooker, an American man who told investigators his wife fell overboard and vanished in rough waters in the Bahamas, will remain in police custody while local investigators try…...