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The National Weather Service forecasts cooler, cloudy weather with a chance of showers for Milwaukee, followed by clearer skies and frost advisories later in the week.
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The Washington County Sheriff's Office warns of scammers impersonating officers and demanding money for missed jury duty, threatening arrest. They advise the public to hang up and report such calls.
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Wisconsin celebrates Forest Products Week to recognize the economic and environmental importance of the forestry industry, which contributes $27 billion annually and supports over 56,000 jobs in the state.
Prominent Milwaukee MMA figure, Jeffrey "Duke" Roufus, passed away at 55, leaving a legacy as a respected coach and founder of Roufusport MMA Academy.
Milwaukee police confirmed the safe finding of Robert Parrott, 32, after an urgent community search. His previous "critically missing" status raised extra concern.
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West Allis announces a two-day Halloween event at Honey Creek Park, featuring pumpkin carving, a haunted park experience, a "Ghostbusters" screening, and various festivities.
Wisconsin DNR reminds people that the Move Over Law extends to trails and waterways, urging caution around emergency responders and workers for National Move Over Day.
A shooting at Racine's Tyler Domer Community Center injured three teenagers during an altercation; one is hospitalized, and no arrests have been made.
Milwaukee police are searching for a suspect after a 21-year-old was fatally shot outside a vape shop on North 39th Street and Capitol Drive. No arrests have been made.
Wisconsin DNR announces the 2025 pheasant hunting season, starting Oct. 18 with specific bag limits and plans to stock 75,000 pheasants across state properties.
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Deadline for Lake Winnebago sturgeon spearing licenses is October 31, 2025; Upriver Lakes access determined by lottery, young and military exempt from deadline.
Wisconsin DNR announces Oct. 18, 2025, as the opening day for the eighth elk hunting season, with new antlerless harvest opportunities to manage populations.
Dr. Michael Rosen is appointed to the Wisconsin Technical College System Board by Governor Tony Evers, bringing extensive educational experience and a history of student support initiatives.
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