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Brookfield theft of athletic shoes, backpack from Dick’s Sporting Goods

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Brookfield police are asking for the public's help to identify a pair of men who they said stole athletic shoes and a backpack from the Dick's Sporting Goods on Discovery Drive. Dick's Sporting Goods theft. What we know:. Officials said the two men walked into Dick's around...
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Wisconsin heavy rainfall; MMSD’s effort to prevent sewer overflows

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is urging residents to limit their water use, to prevent sewer overflows. Right now, the Deep Tunnel is at 77% capacity, totaling 331 million gallons of waste water, waiting to be treated. With more rain in the forecast, and an already saturated ground, MMSD is asking people to help limit stresses on the wastewater treatment system.
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Wisconsin Tornado Damage: 120-140 MPH Twisters Hit Sussex Area, Union Center as New Warnings...

The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF2 tornado struck the Town of Lisbon, Wisconsin.
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EF-2 tornado confirmed in Village of Lisbon

This morning, utility crews were out near the Lisbon Presbyterian Church near Sussex, trying to assess the damage done by a radar-confirmed tornado reported last night.
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Rufus King evacuated due to ‘mechanical issue’ that caused smoke in the building

Milwaukee Public Schools has confirmed that Rufus King High School was evacuated Wednesday as a precaution after smoke was found in the building.
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Milwaukee homicide suspect arrested in Oshkosh

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - A Milwaukee homicide suspect listed among “Wisconsin’s Most Wanted” was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Oshkosh. Authorities said Antonio Brown was taken into custody at about 2 p.m. by the U.S. Marshals Service Eastern Wisconsin Violent Offender Task Force, working with the Oshkosh Police Department.
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Live Updates: Storm cleanup underway Wednesday as more storms, flooding expected

As cleanup is underway throughout Southeastern Wisconsin following severe weather Tuesday night, more storms are expected Wednesday.
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Elm Grove burglary; criminals in custody, stole firearm, jewelry, $50K

ELM GROVE, Wis. - Elm Grove police say three suspects from Gurnee, Illinois are in custody, suspected in multiple burglaries in several southeast Wisconsin communities. It was back on Nov. 9, 2025, when Elm Grove Police responded to a forced-entry residential burglary. In that crime, a safe containing a firearm, jewelry, approximately $50,000 in cash and other valuables was stolen.
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NWS confirms at least 5 tornadoes touched down in Tuesday storm

WISCONSIN — At least five tornadoes touched down on Tuesday during severe storms, the National Weather Service confirmed. NWS said an EF-2 tornado touched down in the Town of Lisbon, which is just north of Sussex, on April 14. It had maximum winds of 120 mph and traveled for 3.2 miles for a total of six minutes.
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Shooting outside downtown Milwaukee lounge, man charged

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man is accused of killing two people and wounding three others in a shooting outside a downtown lounge last summer. Court records show 24-year-old Justin Smith made his initial court appearance on Wednesday, and a court commissioner set his bond at $500,000. He is charged with two counts of first-degree reckless homicide and three counts of first-degree...

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