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Wisconsin DNR names two responsible parties in Stella PFAS contamination
As of June of this year, 88 private wells within the Town of Stella have tested positive for PFAS at levels above the state health recommendations. It’s also been found in nearby lakes and rivers leading the DNR to issue do not eat advisories for...
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Milwaukee Weather: Summer-like weather through the weekend
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FOX 6 - Wisconsin
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Forecast from FOX6 Meteorologist Stephanie Barichello MILWAUKEE - Mostly sunny and warm today with temperatures climbing into the middle 80s, nearing the record high of 86. Mild tonight with lows in the 60s, then back to middle 80s on Saturday....
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Milwaukee police body cam video shows officer shooting suspect they say tried to retrieve dropped gun
MILWAUKEE — New police body camera video shows a Milwaukee officer shooting and injuring a suspect during an incident on September 17 near 12th and Greenfield Avenue. The footage captures the moments leading up to the shooting, though the actual...
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Northern lights may make an appearance in Wisconsin this weekend
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin
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The first supermoon of 2025 may not be the only celestial treat Wisconsinites have to look forward to in the coming days. The northern lights may be visible as far south as central Wisconsin on Oct. 3, according to a forecast from NOAA's Space...
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Here’s who is running for Wisconsin governor in 2026
Wisconsin’s next gubernatorial election is in 2026, with a primary Aug. 11 and the general election Nov. 3. Incumbent governor, Democrat Tony Evers, is not running for a third term. WUWM reviewed media coverage, press releases, campaign websites,...
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Federal judge finds feds illegally capped sustainable energy funding in Oregon, California, 17 other states
The U.S. Department of Energy broke the law last month when officials attempted to cap the amount of federal funding states could receive to cover the staff and administrative costs of sustainable energy and energy efficiency projects, a federal...
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Racine County Weekly Weather Forecast — October 3, 2025
RACINE COUNTY, WI — This week is expected to continue with warmer weather, with temperatures remaining in the high 60s and low 70s. The weekend sees a spike into the 80s before cooling off early next week. Sunny and cloudy skies are forecasted for...
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reconstructed and unbuilt frank lloyd wright chairs debut at museum of wisconsin art show
mowa spotlights frank lloyd wright’s radical chair designs From October 4th, 2025, to January 25th, 2026, the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) presents Frank Lloyd Wright: Modern Chair Design, the first exhibition to treat the architect’s furniture...
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October 3, 1995- Wisconsin ties to O.J. Simpson trial
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On October 3, 1995, football star and Hollywood actor O.J. Simpson was found not guilty for the murder of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman in Los Angeles. A Wisconsin man became a household name during the trial. Brian...
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No. 20 Michigan vs. Wisconsin prediction: Odds, expert picks, team overviews, top players, trends, and stats
As Freshman Bryce Underwood continues to mature under center, No. 20 Michigan (3-1) methodically continues to make their case for a Big Ten title appearance and spot in the college football playoff. Saturday, they look to continue their pursuit of...
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October 3, 1995- Wisconsin ties to O.J. Simpson trail
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On October 3, 1995, football star and Hollywood actor O.J. Simpson was found not guilty for the murder of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman in Los Angeles. A Wisconsin man became a household name during the trial. Brian...
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Wisconsin forester remembered after fatal lightning strike
NEWS MOBILE APP AS WE GET THEM. AUTHORITIES THINK A LIGHTNING STRIKE KILLED A FATHER AND A STATE DNR FORESTER. HIS NAME IS ADAM ZIRBEL. THE 48 YEAR OLD WAS WORKING NEAR KEWASKUM LATE LAST MONTH WHEN IT HAPPENED. TONIGHT, HIS BOSS AND LONGTIME...
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Milwaukee mom advocates for autism support amid Trump administration claims
MILWAUKEE — A normal day with Ashley Curtis and her daughter Maddie, means a lot of laughs — a long way from where the two were 5 years ago. Maddie was diagnosed with autism just before the age of 2, leaving Ashley with a lot of emotions and even...
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Reject Trump’s false climate narrative
This framing is deeply misleading. The real “pain” comes from failing to act: wildfires, floods, food shortages, and widespread economic disruption are not abstract risks, but lived realities that will worsen without emissions reductions....
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Milwaukee Health Services CEO pleads for action after 2 dental workers killed in 6 months
MILWAUKEE — Two healthcare professionals who worked at Milwaukee Health Services have been killed by gun violence in less than six months, highlighting a devastating pattern affecting medical workers who serve the city's underserved communities....
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Wisconsin DNR reports reckless ATV operating on the rise
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Authorities in Wisconsin are sharing results from a Labor Day weekend ATV enforcement campaign, and the numbers are up. The Wisconsin DNR said wardens and sheriff deputies interacted with more than 1,600...
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Milwaukee 'Promise Keepers' put love and support into the community
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- As busy as Milwaukee summers can be, the Milwaukee Promise Keepers are keeping up. They're often seen at events, crime scenes, and neighborhoods in orange shirts or sweatshirts that say "MKE Promise Keepers" -- a group of...
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Shots fired in Waukesha prompt police response, evacuations on W. Wisconsin Avenue
WAUKESHA, Wis. — Waukesha police are asking residents to avoid the area of 477 W. Wisconsin Avenue due to an ongoing police situation. According to authorities, police responded to the area around 7:58 p.m. Thursday after receiving multiple...
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Milwaukee bar hosts its State of the Court
Members of Milwaukee’s legal community gathered on Oct. 1 for the Milwaukee Bar Association’s State of The Court Luncheon. The 22nd annual event, held at The Wisconsin Club, was attended by about 300 people. Michael Levey and Noah Anders, both of...
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