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By Tom Haudricourt For the first time since 1955, four players were elected to the Hall of Fame by the on Tuesday. Three first-time candidates, , and – all pitchers – were elected along with former...
View ArticleVacant Milwaukee County Board seat attracts primary field
By of the Journal Sentinel Temperatures in southeast Wisconsin will feel bitterly cold, and winds will be brutal in the coming days. But meteorologists say Milwaukee isn't expected to come anywhere...
View ArticleSen. Ron Johnson refers to 'idiot inner city kids' on Milwaukee radio
By of the Journal Sentinel U.S. Sen Ron Johnson has said he regrets making a reference to "idiot inner city kids" on conservative radio host on News/Talk 1130 WISN this week. As , the Republican U.S....
View ArticleCounty moves to assess multimillion dollar pension fund error
By of the Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee County Board would receive an independent analysis in September of the financial costs to the county of a consultant's in setting the 2015 payment to the...
View ArticleWaukesha man facing charges in three separate criminal cases
By Steven Martinez Waukesha resident Gavin Gross is already facing criminal charges in two pending cases. Now he has another. Gross, 19, was charged July 13 in Waukesha County Circuit Court with...
View ArticleCan Anyone Repair National Lampoon’s Devastated Brand?
Donnes’s office also suggested the depths of the brand’s fall. It was a small room in a tiny suite off a narrow courtyard in the innards of sleepy Sunset Gower Studios, in a part of Hollywood once...
View ArticleFertility app maker BluDiagnostics raises $1.2 million of debt funding
By of the Journal Sentinel , a Madison start-up that helps women with fertility problems, has raised $1.2 million of debt funding from 14 investors, according to a with federal securities regulators....
View ArticleMilwaukee communities struggle against foreclosure crises
A woman fatally shot during a party on Milwaukee's north side was identified by police Tuesday as Jahara S. Kennedy, 20. The shooting was reported at 12:40 p.m. Sunday at the Days Inn, 1840 N. 6th St.,...
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Before the burst of the housing bubble, the City of Milwaukee typically owned fewer than 100 foreclosed residential properties at any given time, according to a . But today the city owns about 1,100...
View ArticleThe big chill: Winter gets down to business across U.S.
By and of the Journal Sentinel Madison — This spring, state Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley faces a challenge, four candidates are vying to replace outgoing Waukesha County Executive Dan...
View Article10 things to know for Wednesday
A from the National Weather Service in Sullivan warning of potentially deadly cold weather will remain in effect until noon Thursday. Wind chill values late Tuesday and early Wednesday could drop to...
View ArticleWind chill advisory in effect until Thursday
By Associated Press Your nightly look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. GOP TAKES OVER ON CAPITOL HILL The new Republican majorities in...
View ArticleIll-timed mistakes plague Golden Eagles in road loss to Hoyas
By Associated Press Your nightly look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. GOP TAKES OVER ON CAPITOL HILL The new Republican majorities in...
View ArticleWoman's death in Vilas County ruled natural
By Associated Press Traverse City, Mich. — Last winter's deep freeze that slowed Great Lakes shipping to a crawl caused $705 million in economic losses and highlighted the need to bolster the U.S....
View ArticleThe secret offshore world of the elite
A massive leak of documents exposes the offshore holdings of 12 current and former world leaders and reveals how associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin secretly shuffled as much as $2 billion...
View ArticlePanama Papers: The secret offshore world of the elite
A massive leak of documents exposes the offshore holdings of 12 current and former world leaders and reveals how associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin secretly shuffled as much as $2 billion...
View ArticleSeacrest Diner rampage
(Credit: Newsday / Erica Marcus) On Memorial Day weekend 1982, five men from Brooklyn started on a two-day rampage that culminated in approximately 80 people being held hostage at the Seacrest Diner...
View ArticleSnap-on quarterly profit increases 13%
By of the Journal Sentinel Snap-on Inc. reported a nearly 13% increase in its second quarter profit, boosted by stronger sales in its division that makes tools and engine diagnostic equipment. The...
View ArticleProsecutor to release report on trooper’s death Thursday
By of the Journal Sentinel Four months after a Michigan man went on a violent crime spree in Wisconsin that left a state trooper and another man dead, the prosecutor handling the case is releasing a...
View ArticleSouthwest Airlines posts record profit in second quarter
By DAVID KOENIG Dallas — Southwest Airlines is packing more passengers on planes than last summer and paying sharply lower prices for fuel. That's adding up to more record profits at the nation's...
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