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  • Salvation Army responding to Oklahoma disaster

    The Salvation Army already has volunteers on the ground at the Oklahoma tornado scene, and is sending more right now. It tells WISN 12 News their national disaster response teams will be on the front lines, and they say any help you can offer will help some of those who've lost ...

  • Milwaukee area morning freeway traffic alerts road conditions travel times

    Expect cloudy skies and some rain today with temperatures in the 70s. For the latest Milwaukee-area freeway travel times, traffic alerts, road conditions and more, visit our traffic page ...

  • Okla. Medical examiner expects more bodies

    The vicious tornado that tore across central Oklahoma on Monday has killed at least 51 people -- with about 40 more bodies expected to arrive at the Oklahoma Medical Examiner's office, Amy Elliott of the coroner's office said. The official death toll will gradually rise as the bodies are ...

  • Police worried high school game could turn deadly

    BROOKFIELD - Teenagers with guns have been running around naked and breaking into homes. They say it's just a game, but police aren't playing around. The game is called assassin or paranoia. It started out with high school students shooting each other with Nerf guns. Now, the game has added public nudity and breaking and entering to the rules. Police say they are breaking the law. ...

  • Protecting police while they protect us

    Law enforcement officers drive, run license plates and stay alert all at the same time. But there's new technology designed to protect police while they protect ...

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L' Avventura [DVD]

L' Avventura [DVD]

Every 10 years, the British film journal Sight & Sound conducts an extensive poll of critics to determine the 10 greatest films ever made. Although the list changes quite a bit from decade to decade, often in accordance with shifting tastes and preferences as to what constitutes "greatness," there is a connecting thread among all the films that have ever appeared on the list that is un ... ...

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  • Prosecution Wis. trial is not about raw milk

    BARABOO, Wis. (AP) -- Prosecutors say the licensing trial of a Wisconsin dairy farmer is not about raw milk, although his supporters say it is. Jurors heard opening statements Monday in the trial of Loganville farmer Vernon Hershberger. Hershberger is charged with distributing milk from his dairy farm without a milk producer's license, operating a retail food establishment and dairy plant ...

  • TODAYS TMJ4 meteorologist to provide live reports from deadly tornado

    MILWAUKEE - TODAY'S TMJ4 Meteorologist Brian Gotter is headed to Moore, Okla., an area hit hard by Monday's tornado. Gotter is no stranger to that area of Oklahoma. He and his family moved to the Sooner State his senior year in high school, then he attended the University of Oklahoma to get his degree in meteorology. The university is in Norman, Oklahoma, ten minutes away from Moore. ...

  • How to help the victims of the Okla. City tornado

    "Our thoughts and concerns go to everyone in Oklahoma following this horrific tornado," said the Red Cross in a statement. The American Red Cross has one shelter open in Moore and is working on locating others and continues to operate three shelters that were opened Sunday in the Oklahoma City area following the storms on Sunday. Red Cross volunteers are out tonight with food and ...

  • Veteran Waukesha County sheriffs detective arrested for OWI

    A veteran Waukesha County Sheriff's Department detective was arrested, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, according to the ...

  • Work friendships bring tornado close to Wisconsin native

    Former Miss Wisconsin Alex Wehrley hosts a local television show in Oklahoma City called "Oklahoma Live!" and lives about 25 miles from where the deadly tornado hit ...

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