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  • Beam found in Lake Michigan may be part of 1679 shipwreck

    Archaeologists say a wooden beam found embedded in the floor of Lake Michigan wasn't attached to a larger vessel, but that it could be a detached piece of wreckage from a ship that disappeared while exploring the Great Lakes in the 17th ...

  • Wisconsin Assembly passes state budget

    The $70 billion budget would cut income taxes by $650 million, expand private school vouchers statewide and reject a federally funded expansion of ...

  • Oak Creek Sikhs to hold runwalk honoring 2012 shooting victims

    Temple member Pardeep Kaleka said the Aug. 5 anniversary will be preceded by a religious ceremony in which priests read the entire Sikh holy book aloud from cover to cover. Members of the temple in the Milwaukee suburb of Oak Creek also plan other ceremonies to purify the ...

  • Brett Favres former teammate says hes tired of the drama

    Brett Favre's former teammate, LeRoy Butler, says he's sick and tired of the whole drama that has resurfaced involving the retired quarterback and the Green Bay ...

  • Milwaukee man is shot police arrest suspect

    A 31-year-old Milwaukee man is in grave condition Wednesday after being shot Tuesday afternoon. The man was shot about 2:20 p.m. in the block of N. 33rd St. and taken to a hospital, Milwaukee police Sgt. Mark Stanmeyer said Wednesday. Police arrested a 30-year-old Milwaukee man who will be referred to the Milwaukee County district attorney's office. To view the latest crime news and an ...

Movie Review

127 Hours [Blu-Ray]

127 Hours [Blu-Ray]

For his first film since winning multiple Oscars for the unlikely, crowd-pleasing hit Slumdog Millionaire (2008), director Danny Boyle set himself a fundamental cinematic challenge: How do you maintain visual and narrative interest in a story that is fundamentally about enforced stasis ... ...

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  • Head of Wisconsin Center District says it has no money for arena

    While no specifics have emerged on how a new, multipurpose arena for Milwaukee would be financed, the chairman of the Wisconsin Center District made it clear on Wednesday that the center doesn't have enough tax revenue to help pay for it. After district officials outlined a disappointing financial year so far at the Delta Center, the U.S. Cellular Arena and the Milwaukee Theatre, chairman ...

  • MLB now interviewing players in Biogenesis probe

    June 4, 2013: MLB trying to suspend Ryan Braun, other players, report says Armed with enough evidence to likely result in some suspensions, Major League Baseball investigators have begun interviewing players connected to the Biogenesis clinic alleged to have sold performance-enhancing drugs. ...

  • Physicians group labels obesity a disease

    The American Medical Association adopts a new policy on obesity The change diagnoses nearly one-third of Americas with a medical condition AMA decision could increase funding for future research, doctor ...

  • Assembly removes iron mine provision from state budget

    A provision designed to limit public access to the proposed site of an iron ore mine near Lake Superior will not be included in the state budget, Assembly Republican leaders said ...

  • Milwaukee police squad car involved in accident

    One Milwaukee Police squad car was involved in the collision. A female officer was injured in the crash and was taken from the scene with what are believed to be non-life-threatening ...

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