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Monday, May 12, 2008
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Women cited for letting 2-year-old smoke
1:11 PM
Greenfield - Criminal charges will not be filed against two women accused of allowing a 2-year-old to smoke a cigarette at Greenfield Ponderosa restaurant. read more »
Weekend homicide victim identified
12:25 PM
A 30-year-old Milwaukee man found shot to death early Sunday was tentatively identified by Milwaukee police as Jose A. Antillon-Torres. read more »
Mayor Barrett opens Bike to Work Week
12:05 PM
Mayor Tom Barrett looked quite comfortable this morning on his Milwaukee Bicycle loaner ride, which he pedaled from the Washington Park neighborhood to the Zeidler Municipal building, for the opening of Bike to Work Week. read more »
Helicopter lacked recommended safety gear
11:42 AM
Madison - A company spokesman says the medical helicopter that crashed in Wisconsin did not have two pieces of safety equipment recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board. read more »
Former principal pleads guilty to theft
11:30 AM
Former Maryland Avenue Montessori School Principal Janet Miller pleaded guilty today to stealing more than $11,000 from the school's student activity funds. read more »
UPDATE: Tobacco, school money in deal
11:13 AM
Madison - Legislative leaders announced a budget-repair package today that nets $209 million from refinancing future payments from cigarette and tobacco manufacturers and delays a $125 million payment for public schools, pushing it into the next budget cycle. read more »
Alliance Laundry net up
11:08 AM
Alliance Laundry Holdings said today first-quarter net income rose 27% on strong sales of commercial laundry equipment. read more »
More charges possible in Necedah case
11:04 AM
Mauston - Authorities say more charges could be filed soon as they continue to sort through why a woman left a 90-year-old woman's remains propped on her toilet. read more »
Mom charged with homicide in death of son
11:01 AM
Oshkosh - A part-time worker with Winnebago County's Child Welfare Division was charged this morning with first-degree intentional homicide in the death of her son. read more »
Carlos Mencia to play Riverside Theater
10:56 AM
Comic and actor Carlos Mencia, star of Comedy Central's "Mind of Mencia," will perform at 7 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave. read more »
Tarney sells interests in restaurants
10:19 AM
Milwaukee restaurateur Michael Tarney has sold his interests in his restaurants to his partners, Natalie Soref and Elias Chedid. Tarney's restaurants are: Harry's Bar and Grill, the Knick, North Shore Bistro. read more »
Kohl's to convert 50 more stores to solar
10:17 AM
Kohl's Corp. (KSS) will convert more than 50 existing stores in New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland to solar power, the company said Monday. The locations represent nearly 80% of Kohl's department stores in the three states.
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State officials to announce budget deal
10:14 AM
Madison - State legislative leaders have agreed on a budget-repair bill, a spokeswoman for Senate Majority Leader Russ Decker (D-Weston) said in an announcement this morning. read more »
Merge Healthcare loss narrows
10:14 AM
Merge Healthcare Inc. (MRGE) today reported a smaller loss in the first quarter on lower sales.
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Mandel to complete First Place condos
9:20 AM
Mandel Group Inc. been appointed to complete the First Place on the River condominium development, which went into receivership in January, the firm announced today. read more »
Fire displaces 60 in Racine
8:30 AM
Up to 60 residents remain displaced today from a Racine apartment building where a fire caused an estimated $55,000 in loss and damage over the weekend, according to fire officials. read more »
4 state teams in NCAA baseball field
8:29 AM
Led by the UW-Stevens Point, four state teams have qualified for the 54-team NCAA Division III baseball tournament. read more »
First $4 gas appears in area
8:25 AM
The $4 mark for a gallon of regular gas has been reached at a couple of area stations for the first time, according to MilwaukeeGasPrices.com. The stations are in Menomonee Falls and Butler.
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Lend a hand this week
6:49 AM
Here's the Journal Sentinel's weekly listing of local volunteer opportunities, provided by the Volunteer Center of Greater Milwaukee, a program of the Nonprofit Center. For information, call the numbers listed in the link or call the center at (414) 273-7887. You can also visit the
Volunteer Center's Web site. read more »
Burglars break into Bradley Tech, Custer
6:44 AM
Burglars broke into two Milwaukee public high schools overnight, where school officials and police will work this morning to determine what may have been stolen. read more »
Repeat drunken driver hits apartment
6:27 AM
A Town of Jackson man drove his pickup truck through the wall of an apartment, injuring at least one person inside, before he was arrested last night on his fifth drunken driving offense, according to Village of Jackson police. read more »
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