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  • Father charged after kids found unsupervised baby burned

    RACINE - The Racine County District Attorney's office has charged a father after six kids, all under 10 years old, were found unsupervised and the youngest, a 1-year-old, badly burned by hot water. William Pearson was behind bars Thursday after his one-year-old was taken to the emergency room at All Saints Medical Center in Racine. According to the criminal complaint, Pearson left the ...

  • Blue Ribbon Awards for Clean Dining

    MILWAUKEE - One's a local beer lovers dream. The other is a hidden gem in a small city. Both of their kitchens have a spotless reputation. Courtny Gerrish hands out two Blue Ribbon Awards for Clean Dining, tonight at 10 on TODAY'S TMJ4. Click on the video for a ...

  • OKC Mayor 12000 homes damaged in storm

    At least 12,000 homes were damaged or demolished from Monday's abysmal tornado, Oklahoma City Mayor Mike Cornett said. The twister killed 24 people, including 10 children, and injured 353 in central ...

  • Wisconsins Polynesian pipeline could include Liberty lineman Jarvis Polu

    Liberty High incoming senior lineman Jarvis Polu was a mid- to low-level college football recruit most of the spring, receiving scholarship offers from UNLV, UNR, Idaho and Army. Things quickly changed late last week when Wisconsin offered the 6-foot-4, 260-pound defensive end, immediately changing his status from an under-the-radar prospect to a ...

  • West Bend man gets 15 years for childs death by neglect

    A West Bend man was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison for the death of his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter, the same sentence the girl's mother received for the crime. Justin Streicher, 25, pleaded no contest in February to neglecting a child, causing death. He was found guilty. Seven other drug-related charges were dismissed but were considered at the sentencing. The ...

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Lakeview Terrace

Lakeview Terrace

There is an intriguing, racially charged psychodrama buried in Lakeview Terrace, one that is frustratingly difficult to unearth from beneath its many hardened layers of rote villainy and thriller plot mechanics. The story takes place in an established upscale ... ...

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  • Feds sanctioned Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex

    The Journal Sentinel spent six months investigating problems at the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex. The newspaper found a cascade of problems, including a case where a patient with a history of violence was allowed to roam free, doctors orders were not followed and nurses falsified documents to cover their ...

  • Pewaukee woman to leave for Oklahoma to help rescue animals

    "I mean, we know there's animals stuck beneath these houses that have collapsed. So once they start moving debris, we're moving potentially live animals into dumpsters," said Buege of Operation Bring Animals ...

  • Flying on holiday weekend Know your rights

    Memorial Day weekend is traditionally among the busiest travel times of the year, and the American Automobile Association forecasts about 2.3 million people will be traveling by airline this year. During peak travel times, unplanned disruptions happen. So what do you do if your flight is delayed or canceled? Or if you get bumped off your flight because the airline overbooked? Many don't ...

  • Milwaukee population grows despite slip in national rank

    Driven by growth in neighborhoods around downtown, Milwaukee's population grew by nearly 4,000 residents in the last two years, according to figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The population figures reflect a turnaround - or at least a degree of stability - after nearly five decades of decline. However, the city still slipped two spots nationally since the 2010 U.S. ...

  • One-on-One Sheriff David Clarke calls himself the peoples voice

    He's one of the most controversial public figures in Milwaukee. Now, in his 11th year as Milwaukee County sheriff, David Clarke has evolved into an outspoken critic of the political status ...

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