Tag result for article published on Mon March 12 2018 10:07 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Appleton, Appleton Wisconsin, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Fire Department Engine 2, fire engine manufacturer, Pierce Manufacturing, Station 2, Wisconsin
Quick tour by District Fire Chief Dwayne Wood of Arlington Heights Fire Department Engine 2, which was spotted when the Pierce Velocity® fire engine was parked on Sigwalt Street in front of village hall. Arlington Heights Fire Department Division Fire Chief Dwayne Wood stopped by at Village Hall with a brand new Pierce Velocity® fire […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu March 08 2018 4:20 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: astronomy, astrophysics, Lake Geneva, observatory Lake Geneva, observatory William's Bay, William Wilson Morgan, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, Yerkes Observatory
WISN 12 New featuring Yerkes Observatory with the largest refracting telescope in the world in 2013. The Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, owned by the University of Chicago is set for closure. University of Chicago is scheduled to cease operations at the 100 year-old observatory on October 1, 2018. Currently, there is no information […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu August 24 2017 1:04 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: arrest Racine, homicide, homicide investigation, homicide investigation Waukegan, Racine County Sheriff, Racine County Sheriff's Police, U.S. Marshals, U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force, Waukegan Police Department, Wisconsin
Farid S. Rakin, age 49, has been arrested and charged with the murder of a Waukegan mother of a 6-year-old boy. Ciera Davis was allegedly shot and killed at a house party June 5, 2017 in the block of 1600 11th Street in Waukegan. Farid S. Rakin, of Waukegan, is charged with first-degree murder and […]
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Tag result for article published on Sun August 13 2017 11:31 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: EMS Box Alarm, Great Lakes Dragaway, Life Safety Box, mass shooting, mass shooting Union Grove, Racine County Sheriff, shooting Union Grove, Wisconsin
Three men were shot and killed at Great Lakes Dragaway Sunday August 13, 2017 about 7:00 p.m. while more than 5,000 people were at the raceway/dragstrip for an event billed as “Larry’s Fun Fest.” Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth said authorities responded about 7:00 p.m. to a report of shots fired the Great Lakes Dragaway, […]
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Tag result for article published on Sun August 13 2017 8:01 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: EMS Box Alarm, Great Lakes Dragaway, Life Safety Box, mass shooting, mass shooting Union Grove, Racine County Sheriff, shooting Union Grove, Wisconsin
Racine County Sheriff’s Deputies and Paris Fire Department firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:05 PM Sunday August 13, 2017 to a report of a mass shooting incident at Great Lakes Dragaway, 18411 1st Street (County Highway KR) Union Grove, Wisconsin. Racine County Sheriff responded to a report of at least three people shot near the dragstrip. + […]
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Tag result for article published on Sun August 21 2016 1:34 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: celebrity death, death notice, West Bend, West Bend Police Department, Wisconsin
Guitarist Matt Roberts, a founding member of the rock band 3 Doors Down, found dead in hotel hallway in West Bend, Wisconsin. Matt Roberts, age 38, was in West Bend to perform at a benefit. The West Bend Police Department responded about 7 a.m. Saturday August 20, 2016 to report an unconscious man in a […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu June 23 2016 1:28 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Illinois State Police, Lake County Sheriff's Deputies, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Pleasant Prairie, police pursuit, police pursuit I-294, police pursuit I-94, vehicular hijacking, vehicular hijacking Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded about 2:10 AM Thursday June 23, 2016, after receiving a telephone call from Pleasant Prairie (WI) Police Department, advising they were taking a report of a vehicular hijacking, which occurred at a gas station in the 7500 block of 118th Avenue, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. A nine year-old boy was reported […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed December 30 2015 3:41 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Appleton, freight train crash, train vs vehicle, Wisconsin
WBAY Action 2 News photographer Steve Hopper captured video Tuesday from the moment a train hit a vehicle that had been struck and pushed into the locomotive’s path. The report claims one was in the vehicle at the time and no one was hurt, but it appears an alert and mobile person is in the […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat December 05 2015 11:45 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: hostage situation, hostage situation Neenah, Neenah Police Department, shots fire, shots fired Neenah, Wisconsin
Neenah Police in Wisconsin responded about 10:10 a.m. Saturday to what police described as a “high-risk incident” after shots were fired inside Eagle Nation Cycles, 206 Main St, Neenah, Wisconsin. After responding to a shots fired call, the Neenah police upgraded the call to a hostage situation, and Appleton’s SWAT Team was requested at the […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat September 26 2015 12:39 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Clark County, fatal bicycle crash, Levis Mound bike trail, Neillsville, Wisconsin
The Clark County sheriff’s office responded Wednesday afternoon to a bicycle crash on the Levis Mound bike trail in Neillsville in west-central Wisconsin. The Clark County sheriff’s office reports the bicyclist was found unconscious and not breathing. He was airlifted by a medical helicopter to an Eau Claire hospital where he was pronounced dead. The […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri November 21 2014 2:54 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights, homicide, Mount Pleasant, Racine County, Wisconsin
Authorities released the identity of homicide victim and wife of Cristian Loga-Negru. Roxana Abrudan, age 36, of Arlington Heights was hiding from her estranged husband in Wisconsin. Cristian Loga-Negru was charged with first-degree intentional homicide, mayhem and kidnapping Wednesday night after a citizen reported that a woman was lying on the ground near a Super […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu November 20 2014 7:57 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: homicide, homicide Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Arlington Heights resident Cristian Loga-Negru, 38, was presumed arrested without incident at a Super 8 Motel Wednesday night and charged with first-degree intentional homicide, mayhem and kidnapping. Police have not confirmed the identity of the man arrested at the Super 8, but the Racine County Jail records show that Loga-Negru was in custody in the […]
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