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Homicide charge recommended in beating death at Racine County Jail
A man housed in Racine County Jail awaiting trial for attempted homicide is expected to be charged with the beating death of a fellow inmate this week.
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Fewer men in rural Wisconsin participating in the workforce, citing lack of respect on the job
A study that surveyed dozens of men from rural Wisconsin found they often have a strong sense of self-worth and think of themselves as hardworking. But some men feel they aren’t being recognized for that hard work or skill set in the traditional workforce.Â
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2 former Milwaukee County Jail correctional officers charged with abusing inmatesÂ
Two former correctional officers at the Milwaukee County Jail have been charged with excessive use of force against two inmates at the facility last year.
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New strain of norovirus could be driving outbreaks, Wisconsin health officials say
Wisconsin has seen a record-high number of norovirus outbreaks in the last month, which may be driven by a new strain of the highly-contagious virus.
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Arctic blast brings biting cold across Wisconsin and much of the country
A blast of Arctic air is descending on a large span of the country this weekend, and Wisconsin residents can expect bitterly cold temperatures to linger into the middle of January.
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Jimmy Carter to be honored with a state funeral before being buried next to Rosalynn
Carter was president from 1977 to 1981, but he was perhaps more famous for the life he led after he left office. He was one of the biggest advocates for peace, democracy and human rights.
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After failed attempts, Wisconsin lawmakers will try again to address PFAS
Wisconsin lawmakers plan to reintroduce proposals to address PFAS contamination after bills failed in the last session.Â
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UW-Madison men’s and women’s hockey teams gear up for outdoor games at Wrigley Field
Both the UW-Madison men’s and women’s hockey teams will play at Wrigley Field on Jan. 4 as part of the “The Frozen Confines: Big Ten Hockey Series.”
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Microsoft pauses construction on portions of Mount Pleasant project
Microsoft Corp. has paused construction on portions of its multibillion-dollar data center campus in Mount Pleasant.
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Marshfield Clinic completes merger with South Dakota-based Sanford Health
According to a press release, Marshfield Clinic patients will continue to receive care from the same providers with no immediate changes.