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A young girl critically injured on a Wisconsin Dells thrill-ride this summer is back near her home in Florida.

Just a month after she was sent to the American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, 12-year-old Teagan Marti was transferred Wednesday to a hospital closer to her home in Parkland, Florida. [click to continue…]

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Immigration crackdown results in 24 Wisconsin arrests

by Andrew Beckett 08/27/10 3:25 PM

A massive effort to track down criminal illegal aliens in the Midwest results in 24 arrests in Wisconsin. The state Department of Justice says 24 people were arrested this week in the Northeastern Wisconsin as part of an effort to track down convicted criminals living in the US illegally.

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Sheriff says Amish community cooperated

by WRN Contributor 08/27/10 12:27 AM

Recent sexual assault charges against two Amish men in Grant County Court is unusual in two ways. Grant County Sheriff Keith Govier says the Amish Community at first tried to deal with the situation within their own ranks, but had no success. He says it’s unusual for them to cooperate with Sheriff’s investigators. “Many times [...]

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Pot grower sentenced

by Bob Hague 08/26/10 3:24 PM

A Dane County man who had enough ingenuity to grow millions of dollars in marijuana in his basement, but not enough to prevent law enforcement from finding out, will serve two and a half years in prison. U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb sentenced 23 year-old Curtis Faustich on Wednesday in Madison. Officers who executed a [...]

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Offender placement riles residents

by WRN Contributor 08/26/10 2:09 PM

Dozens of people crammed into a town hall in Clark County Wednesday night to learn more about a convicted murderer and rapist who is set to move into their neighborhood next week. Those that couldn’t find room in the building listened through the windows as information was presented about Gary Thiede. Thiede was 18 when [...]

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