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Man accused of Potawatomi casino shooting released
WITNESS: "I JUST HEARD PEOPLE RUNNING AND SHOUTING, 'SOMEBODY'S SHOOTING! SOMEBODY'S SHOOTING!" ONE PERSON SHOT. WITNESS: "IT WAS KIND OF CHAOTIC. EVERYONE WAS DOWN ON THE FLOOR AND EVERYBODY WAS RUNNING." TONIGHT, NEW PICTURES FROM INSIDE THE CASINO, AS WE HEAR FROM THE PEOPLE WHO HELPED WRESTLE THE GUN FROM THE SHOOTER. "ANTONIO FELDER, WITNESS: "I ...
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Potawatomi shooting suspect released from custody
Shooting at Potawatomi Casino MILWAUKEE - TODAY'S TMJ4 has learned that the 27-year-old man arrested at the scene of the weekend shooting at Potawatomi Casino has been released from custody. A woman was wounded before other people wrestled the suspect to the ground. The Milwaukee County District Attorney's office said they are still investigating, and they still could file ...
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Daytime shooting in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Police say they are investigating a shooting outside of a home Wednesday afternoon. It happened at about 1:10 p.m. on the 3000 block of North Buffum Street. Police say someone shot a 27-year-old man in the leg while he was standing outside a home. Detectives are searching for the motive in the shooting. Police said they initially had no one in ...
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Wisconsin Department of Health Services secretary takes medical leave
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary Kitty Rhoades is taking a leave of absence to have hip replacement surgery. DHS released a statement saying Rhoades' leave began on Wednesday. She hopes to return by the end of July. Deputy Secretary Kevin Moore will take over the agency in the interim although Rhoades said she will be involved in decision-making as her ...
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County Board battles over a lawyer
MILWAUKEE - The Journal Sentinel's Dan Bice took time to join Live at 3 and discuss the latest in the issues facing the Milwaukee County Board. The board is planning to fire the county's top ...
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Howards End [Blu-Ray]
Howards End is generally considered the high point of the decades-long collaboration between American-born director James Ivory and Indian-born producer Ismail Merchant, who together produced 27 films that spanned multiple genres and covered much of the globe. When one hears the na ... ...
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Car strikes child on Milwaukees near west side
MILWAUKEE - Rescue crews have taken a child to a Milwaukee-area hospital after a car struck the child. It happened near the corner of North 20th and West State Streets before 3:00 p.m. Wednesday. According to initial reports, a four-year-old child was with family, but darted into traffic, and a car struck the child. The driver of the car stayed on the scene. The child has been transported to ...
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Walker to speak at conservative think tank
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is scheduled to speak at a prominent think tank that denies the existence of man-made global warming. Walker was scheduled to appear at a $250 dinner and reception Wednesday night at the Chicago-based Heartland Institute. The group's website describes Walker as "the country's most successful and important governor." He was ...
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Thousands of tea party activists rip IRS at rally
Thousands of tea party activists gathered Wednesday outside the Capitol in loud protest of the Internal Revenue Service, seeking to keep the beleaguered agency's scandal afloat nearly six weeks after the news first ...
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Milwaukee police arrest three on suspicion of homicide
Milwaukee police arrested three people Tuesday on suspicion of homicide, according to the department's arrest log. A 31-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were arrested at the same residence in the 400 block of N. 34th St. about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. Several hours later, a 20-year-old man was arrested in the 9400 block of W. Silver Spring Drive. No charges have been filed against the three ...
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Federal Reserve suggests its closer to slowing bond purchases
Federal Reserve sketched a brighter economic outlook on Wednesday and signaled it's moving closer to slowing its bond-buying program, which is intended to keep ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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New York Marriott Financial Center Hotel
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