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  • Vikings exec trash talks Packers fans after sandcrawler stadium comments

    Vikings vice president Lester Bagley told KARE-TV in Minneapolis , "we'll take them down," when the teams meet in 2016 inside the new state-of-the-art, nearly $1 billion stadium. "Our very first regular season game will likely be against the Green Bay Packers. It will be good to see Adrian Peterson break loose, score the first touchdown in the new stadium and run over Clay ...

  • Two hospitalized after three-vehicle crash in Ozaukee County

    GRAFTON - Two people have been taken to a hospital after a three-vehicle crash in Grafton Monday morning. According to a TODAY'S TMJ4 photojournalist who went to the scene, the crash happened on Horns Corners Road before 9:00 a.m. Monday. The photojournalist says a Honda Accord was going south on Horns Corners road when it went through a stop sign. He says the Honda t-boned an SUV, which ...

  • Tornadoes wallop several states 2 killed

    The death toll now stands at two after tornadoes swept through Oklahoma on Sunday, the state medical examiner's office said Monday. Both victims were elderly men from ...

  • Wisconsin home sales rose 9.2 in April prices up 7.8

    The median price of homes sold in Wisconsin increased 7.8% in April as sales rose for the 22nd consecutive month, a report released Monday shows. There were 5,863 existing homes sold in the state last month, up 9.2% from 5,367 in April 2012, the Wisconsin Realtors Association said. The median price of homes sold in April was $138,000, compared with $128,000 a year earlier. Through the first ...

  • Froedtert Medical College hire Archabal to lead development

    Alice Archabal The Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Health quietly combined their fundraising functions in 2012 and now they have jointly hired Alice Archaabal as chief development officer and vice president of development. Archabal is senior vice president and chief operating officer for Ann and Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation. She will assume her new position ...

Movie Review

The Devil's Own

For a film headed by Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt about such highly charged subject matter as the IRA and the deception of a father-figure by his adopted son, "The Devil's Own" is awfully dull. While it was in production, there were rampant rumors of ego wars between the two stars and endless script revisions, so severe that Pitt wanted to walk out because the working script bore little resemblance ... ...

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  • Man critically wounded in Milwaukee shooting

    Investigators say paramedics took one man to Froedtert Hospital. They say he is listed in critical condition. Investigators are not releasing any other ...

  • Murphy wants moratorium on occupancy permits for rent-to-own stores

    Ald. Michael Murphy says he wants a moratorium on occupancy permits for furniture and appliance rental and leasing stores. Citing ...

  • Political professor on Walker I think hell run for President in 16

    Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker talks to workers as he visits Super Steel, LLC, to talk about his plans to add jobs in the State, Friday morning. March 22, 2013. GARY ...

  • State committee to consider double dipping changes

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to more than double the amount of time a public employee must stay retired before being hired for another job is up for consideration this week by the Legislature's budget committee. The Joint Finance Committee was scheduled to consider Walker's proposal on Tuesday. School districts and others oppose the move lengthening the ...

  • Wis. budget committee to consider DNA expansion

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin lawmakers are set this week to consider Gov. Scott Walker's plan to take DNA from anyone arrested for a felony and anyone convicted of any crime. Wisconsin currently collects DNA only from convicted felons and sex offenders. Walker's executive budget lays out nearly $6 million for the initiative. The money largely would come from an existing $250 ...

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