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Janesville announces the return of the Riverside Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat event on October 18 for families to enjoy socially-distanced Halloween fun.
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The Oak Creek Plan Commission approved Buc-ee's first Wisconsin location, despite some local concerns about potential disturbances. The store will feature 120 fueling stations and promises infrastructure investment.
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Kenneth O. Cubero was charged by the Milwaukee DA's Office for a police-involved shooting after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop and disobeying police commands.
Haunted Honey Creek event offers thrills and family-friendly activities, including a "Ghostbusters" screening, ghost tours, live music, and vendors in West Allis on Oct. 24.
The Milwaukee County Zoo euthanized Ruth, a 43-year-old elephant, after she fell and couldn't recover, with efforts by zoo staff and the local rescue team.
The Wauwatosa Police Department encourages sign-ups for real-time emergency alerts, ensuring residents receive fast and reliable information directly from city sources.
A 13-year-old student was arrested for bringing a fake, modified Orbeez gun to Butler Middle School, which caused a swift response from school officials and police.
A Milwaukee firefighter was injured when a roof collapsed during a house fire. The firefighter was rescued, hospitalized, and is expected to make a full recovery.
A 21-year-old man was shot by Milwaukee police when he tried to retrieve a dropped firearm during a chase after a traffic stop. The officer involved is on administrative duty; an investigation is underway.
Milwaukee Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs is being honored with the 2025 Creative Community Champion Award for her advocacy for arts and culture in Milwaukee.
Ed Sheeran is announced as the headliner for Summerfest on June 25, with tickets on sale September 26 and early access for American Express cardholders on September 23.
A mother and her two sons were killed in Milwaukee when a driver fleeing police crashed into their car; the family were Thai refugees. The incident has sparked discussions on police pursuits.
The article discusses Bisexual Awareness Week, celebrated from September 16-23, emphasizing its significance and education against biphobia, as highlighted by a statement from a Milwaukee resident.
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