Crime & Safety
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Commission Suspends Wauwatosa Cop Who Killed 3 People in 5 Years
Unanimous vote comes after City Council recommends firing.
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A Wauwatosa Cop Has Killed 3 People in the Last 5 Years. The City Council Wants Him Fired.
Officer Joseph Mensah most recently killed 17-year-old Alvin Cole in February.
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A Former Altoona Superintendent Is Now Facing Child Porn and Sex Trafficking Charges
Producing, possessing, receiving child porn added to Daniel Peggs’ original sex trafficking count.
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What Veterans Are Saying About Trump and the Russian Bounties: ‘I Don’t Think He Cares About Troops at All’
Trump’s relationship with the nation’s military community has been frequently strained. But just four months before the November election, reports that he either ignored, or was unaware of, a Russian plot to kill U.S. troops could intensify the tension and create new political risks.
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Intelligence Officials Say Trump Knew About Reported Bounty Program That Led to Deaths of U.S. Soldiers
President Donald Trump is under increasing scrutiny over his reported knowledge of a Russian bounty scheme that led to the deaths of multiple U.S. soldiers.
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Judge Threatens Racine for Moving Ahead with New COVID Rules as Cases Surge
Council voted to pass a nearly identical version of rules that had been suspended.
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FBI Joins Probe After Black Madison Woman Set on Fire in Racist Attack
Family spokesman tells UpNorthNews she’s “resilient, smart, and forgiving young lady” who is “doing better.”
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Colorado Is Reopening Investigation Into Horrifying Police Killing of Elijah McClain. Here’s What We Know.
In the video, Elijah McClain can be seen sobbing as he repeatedly tells officers, “I’m just different.” Samara McClain said her brother was a massage therapist who planned to go to college.
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Evers on Toppled Capitol Statues: ‘Defies Logic, Moves Us Backward’
Governor activates Wisconsin National Guard. Vos says no reform for months.
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Freedom Inc. Fund to Post Bail for 4 Black Inmates After Juneteenth March
Madison-based nonprofit continues getting Black men, women out of jail who are only there for lack of money to post bail.
