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Residents raise concerns over Jefferson County natural gas project

We Energies is proposing the 165-acre facility in Ixonia because of the available land and proximity to existing natural gas lines. The result would be a tower dotting the horizon.

Racine business owner testifies before House, fights for virus aid

MPD: 3 suspects sought in armed robbery near 26th and Lisbon

Body of soldier found dead in SC returns to Wisconsin

Milwaukee police seek suspect in business burglary

6 years in prison for Watertown woman who sold drugs that killed teen

Coronavirus in Wisconsin

Racine business owner testifies before House, fights for virus aid

"We considered selling the building and moving out, but after thinking through it all we decided that we were going to fight this injustice."

Kids knowingly sent to school with COVID-19, health director says

Wisconsin DHS: 1,762 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths confirmed

Packers distribute final grants of $1.5M COVID-19 relief effort

Gov. Evers' mask mandate extension met with Republican opposition

DHS discourages trick-or-treating, Halloween gatherings

Politics

Trump declines to commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses election

Trump told reporters Wednesday that he would “have to see what happens" when asked about whether he’d commit to a peaceful transfer of power.

Trump promises executive order requiring medical care for babies born alive after abortions

Judge rules Eric Trump must testify in NY probe into family’s businesses before election

Ruth Bader Ginsburg remembered as prophet for justice, American icon

Despite long stretch of Democratic victories, Wisconsin has been a battleground for decades

2020 election: Requesting ballots by email is safe, cybersecurity experts say

Anger, frustration and sadness over the decision not to charge Kentucky police officers for Breonna Taylor’s death poured into America’s streets as protesters lashed out at a criminal justice system they say is stacked against Black people.

2 officers shot in Louisville amid protests over Breonna Taylor case, 1 suspect in custody

Black man held at gunpoint by Arizona officer seeks $2.5M

Breonna Taylor: Protesters block I-94 at 25th Street in Milwaukee

Man dies from eating bags of black licorice

2020 election: Requesting ballots by email is safe, cybersecurity experts say

Sports

Brewers drop series to Reds with 6-1, Game 3 loss

The Brewers fell a game behind the Reds and now head to St. Louis, where they'll play five games in four days with a doubleheader on Friday.

Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints to square off in prime-time

Packers distribute final grants of $1.5M COVID-19 relief effort

Giannis among TIME's '100 Most Influential People of 2020'

NFL fines five head coaches, teams over $1.7M for failing to wear masks in Week 2

Gale Sayers, Chicago Bears legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 77

FOX6 Investigators

Concerns in Menomonee Falls over Waste Management expansion plan

Waste Management wants to expand its landfill operations for years to come but first has to dig up a toxic waste dump, leading to environmental concerns.

Traffic deaths up 50% in Milwaukee; most victims are Black

FOX6 Investigators: MPD renews effort to reduce reckless driving

'Scared and confused:' DHS says teachers shouldn't wear N95 masks; scientist says that makes 'no sense'

Former Kenosha alderman has 'no regrets' about his 'call to arms' in wake of protests in city

Records show City of Kenosha approved concept, delayed funding for police body cams

Money

CDC identifies nearly 11,000 potential COVID-19 exposures on 1,600 flights

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified 1,600 flights from January to August 2020 that potentially led to nearly 11,000 coronavirus exposures of travelers