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Former AMA president undergoes colonoscopy at Wisconsin VA
In March, the American Medical Association's immediate past president Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, underwent a colonoscopy at the Milwaukee (Wis.) VA Medical Center. Dr. Ehrenfeld is a U.S. Navy veteran and often relies on the VA system for care, according to a March 29 press release. The procedure was performed by...
Sunday's Milwaukee Brewers game vs. Minnesota Twins won't be on TV. But you can still watch for free.
The Milwaukee Brewers finally return to the field Saturday for the first of two games against the Minnesota Twins, but on Sunday in the series finale, you'll find the game in an unusual place. The Brewers and Twins game will start at 12:05 p.m. CT — an hour earlier than you might expect,...
After the Republican convention, Milwaukee wonders if it was worth it
The Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee brought 50,000 visitors to the city, but a variety of factors led to lower-than-expected business activity in the city’s downtown area. Many local residents in the largely Democratic city stayed away. Security fences surrounding the convention center made it difficult for delegates to get to bars and restaurants […] The post After the Republican convention, Milwaukee wonders if it was worth it appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
‘I Will Haunt You When I Die’: Lara Logan Gives Wild Comment to Reporter Writing About Conspiracy Theories
Former CBS News host Lara Logan threatened to “haunt” Guardian journalist Sam Levine if he used the words “conspiracy theory” in his reporting on the Republican National Convention’s Gateway Pundit event. “Don’t fuck us,” Logan said, as she turned to Levine in the atrium of a hotel that was formerly the old Pabst Brewery in […] The post ‘I Will Haunt You When I Die’: Lara Logan Gives Wild Comment to Reporter Writing About Conspiracy Theories first appeared on Mediaite.
High levels of E. Coli found in the Rock River
BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - E. Coli found in the Rock River in Beloit, Wisconsin prompts an alert from the Rock County Health Department. E. Coli bacteria is natural in surface water like a creek, river or lake. But, when it reaches high levels it can put your health at risk.
Families of Sam Sharpe and Dvontaye Mitchell rally in Red Arrow Park
Local activists gathered in Milwaukee’s Red Arrow Park Thursday evening, as they did at the start of the Republican National Convention (RNC), to rally and march. But this time, instead of protesting, they were mourning. Holding signs and accompanying grieving families, the group chanted the names of Dvontaye Mitchell and Sam Sharpe. Mitchell died after […] The post Families of Sam Sharpe and Dvontaye Mitchell rally in Red Arrow Park appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Milwaukee Bucks’ Biggest East Threat Got ‘Worse’ This 2024 Offseason, per NBA Analysis
Even though they retained almost all of their championship core, the Boston Celtics still got reportedly worse for next season. For this reason alone, the Milwaukee Bucks must strike whilst the iron is hot to take care of the biggest threat in the Eastern Conference. The 2023-24 season marked a...
Brewers put away Twins with five-run 12th inning before record Target Field crowd
An announced crowd of 41,679 — the largest regular-season crowd at Target Field — saw the Twins tie the score twice before ultimately falling. Brewers put away Twins with five-run 12th inning before record Target Field crowd. Located in Litchfield, MN we deliver the latest in local News,...
RNC delegate from Texas thoroughly enjoyed her stay in Madison
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - After the Republican National Convention wrapped up in Milwaukee Thursday night, it was time for everyone to go home. Sue DeVillez was visiting Wisconsin from Georgetown, Texas. She was representing Texas’ 31st congressional district as a delegate. She was at the Dane County Regional Airport Friday...
Biden campaign: As MAGA Republicans tout their extreme agenda and anoint Trump at the RNC, Team Biden-Harris mobilizes voters
Today, as Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination and doubled down on his plans to roll back everyday freedoms, Team Biden-Harris held organizing events across Wisconin – including Shorewood, Superior, Madison, and Greenfield. In June, the Biden-Harris campaign and Democrats up and down the ballot hosted over 700...
Wisconsin native creates podcast, group for moms who want to stop drinking alcohol
Suzanne Wayre, a sober mom of three from Wisconsin, worries about how the alcohol industry advertises to mothers. Pink wine bottles and seltzer cans line store shelves with messages Wayre says try to tell women they can be carefree again, like they used to be before having children. “We are...
DNR investigating two Wisconsin fish kills that could be the result of heavy rains
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating two separate fish kills discovered recently in south central Wisconsin, and the culprit could be heavy rains. A large group of dead fish was reported to the agency July 10 in Buffalo Lake, which is in Marquette County. The other was on the Yahara River in Stoughton, which links the lakes in and around Madison and eventually drains to the Rock River, then the Mississippi.
Trump leading Biden in Midwest swing states: Poll
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump leads President Biden by 3 points in Michigan and 5 points in Wisconsin, according to the results of a new Emerson College poll. The poll, conducted July 15-16, surveyed about 1,000 likely voters per swing state. Democrats for the Next Generation sponsored the poll, which has a […]
New poll: Most Wisconsinites don’t want gas-powered car ban
(The Center Square) – Most people in Wisconsin want to keep their gas-powered cars. The state’s largest business group, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, released a new poll that says 59% of people in the state are opposed a gas-powered car ban. “The voters want to be able to make their own decision on this. They don't want Joe Biden telling them ‘I'm going to force you into an electric vehicle,’”...
Early Sunday morning Milwaukee shooting, 15-year-old injured
MILWAUKEE - A teenager was injured in a shooting in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, July 21. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, at about 2:25 a.m., a 15-year-old was shot in the area of 42nd and Burleigh. The teen was taken to a local hospital and is expected to survive.
Isolated storm chances return Sunday and beyond
We've done it! Four dry days in a row! The last time Milwaukee experienced four straight dry days was February 29th - March 3rd. While that streak may reach 5 days tomorrow for Milwaukee specifically, isolated downpours are expected to pop during the afternoon primarily away from the lake. Severe weather is not expected, but downpours are possible.
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