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  • Volunteers from Milwaukee area to help clean up in Oklahoma

    Retired carpenter Don Douglas is a disaster veteran leading a team of 16 volunteers from the Milwaukee area to go help clean up after the Oklahoma ...

  • Walkers Iowa speech sparks political buzz about 2016

    WISN 12 News reporter Kent Wainscott was in Iowa and reported that Walker's message to a crowd of Iowa Republicans was one that could have been directed to a national audience -- a message that had the party faithful thinking about the ...

  • Frost advisory in effect for some SE Wisconsin counties

    After a chilly and windy day, skies have cleared and that is leading to a cold night. Temperatures are tumbling and that is not good for any freshly planted flowers or vegetables. A frost advisory has been issued for Waukesha, Walworth, Jefferson, Ozaukee, Washington, Dodge, Sheboygan, and Fond du Lac ...

  • Village of Jackson well shut down after benzene discovered in water

    The company has been doing testing in the town and Village of Jackson since July, when one of its pipes burst, spilling thousands of gallons of ...

  • Chicago rap stars visit canceled

    MILWAUKEE - Management at the venue 618 Live on Water confirmed late Thursday that controversial rapper Keith "Chief Keef" Cozart would not be performing as part of a concert scheduled to take place Saturday night. Nick Murado said discussions about canceling Cozart's performance began earlier this week. By Tuesday, Murado said, a decision was made that "Chief Keef" ...

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Summer Interlude (Sommarlek) [Blu-Ray]

Summer Interlude (Sommarlek) [Blu-Ray]

A fixture of the European art-house cinema of the 1950s, Swedish director Ingmar Bergman was one of French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godards favorite filmmakers. In 1958, in response to a French retrospective of Bergmans films (which at the time numbered 19), Godard published a ... ...

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  • Couple accused of hoarding horses appears in court

    KENOSHA - A couple from Pleasant Prairie accused of animal cruelty and neglect will wait three more weeks before the start of their preliminary hearing. Paula and David White still have not secured a lawyer. The last veterinarian that last saw the horses back in 2009 said the condition the horses were found in last month were not the way he last saw them. He believes this is a case of animal ...

  • Gov. Walkers Iowa trip raises questions of a presidential run

    Wisconsin's Republican governor, Scott Walker, is introducing himself to Iowa Republicans as would-be presidential candidates often do -- as one of their ...

  • Bridge over I-5 collapses in Wash. people vehicles in water

    It was shortly after 7 p.m. when Dan Sligh and his wife Sally were near the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River. The semi-truck ahead on the far right seemed too wide for the bridge span, and Sligh told his wife so."We started slowing down, and about that same time another semi-truck came up on the left side," he told KIRO 7. "It almost looked like he pinned that truck over ...

  • Russias Far East rocked by powerful quake

    The epicenter for the extremely powerful quake was located in the Sea of Okhotsk, just to the west of the Kamchatka Peninsula, and about 600 kilometers (nearly 375 miles) underground. The quake was felt for five minutes in the region, Russia's Ria Novosti news agency reported. Many people ran into the streets as the temblor shook. No tsunami warnings were issued in the quake's ...

  • After 50 years St. Johns Northwestern Military Academy teacher retiring

    Jim Duggan chats with student Peter Panagiotaros, 14, as they walk across the St. John's Northwestern Military Academy campus in Delafield. Duggan has a few days left in his 50-year teaching career, in which he instructed Panagiotaros' father. He is the commencement speaker for this weekend's ...

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