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Milwaukee Mother Shoots Son During Prank

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 8:04 p.m.

A prank turns to terror on Milwaukee's north side. It happened when a 21-year-old man thought it would be funny to scare his mother when she got home from shopping Thursday night ...

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Wisconsin Toddler Struck, Dragged By Car

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 11:21 a.m.

A 2-year-old girl crossing the street with her mother in Fond du Lac was struck and dragged by car ...

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Mom shoots son when holdup prank goes wrong

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A young man's attempt to play a practical joke on his mother Thursday went awry when the woman ended up in police custody and the son ended up with a bullet in his groin, police said.The injured 21-year-old told police he thought it would be funny to frighten his mother when she returned from shopping, according to the Milwaukee Police Department. So the young man put on a ski mask about 9 p.m. and approached her at their house in the 3700 block of N. 13th Street, police said.The 37-year-old

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Family Weekend Roundup: Jan. 30-31, 2010

Published Jan. 28, 2010 at 3:04 p.m.

If robot, chili or model trains at The Domes sound like fun, you're in for an exciting Milwaukee weekend. It's all happening, this weekend, in Brew City. So rally the fam and make some memories!

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"Yo Gabba Gabba!" tour to stop in Brew City

Published Jan. 28, 2010 at 10:58 a.m.

"Yo Gabba Gabba! Live! There's A Party In My City" -- based on the popular kids' show "Yo Gabba Gabba!" -- hits the road for a multi-city tour and will stop at Milwaukee's Riverside Theater on Sunday, March 14 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.

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"Yo Gabba Gabba!" tour to stop in Brew City

Published Jan. 28, 2010 at 10:58 a.m.

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Panhandling is a complicated issue for this parent

Published Jan. 25, 2010 at 12:11 p.m.

My kids have an ongoing interest in panhandlers. We encounter them weekly, sometimes more, and it always inspires conversation that, quite frankly, I can't answer in a cut-and-dried fashion.

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Mother given 6-year term in starvation death of baby

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Published Jan. 21, 2010 at 11:16 p.m.

In the end, it was Lamour Caesar-Burnley's tiny body that spoke most forcefully of the neglect he endured in the final weeks of his life.Lamour, a preemie who spent the first three weeks of his life in a hospital, had been home less than a month when he died of starvation in July 2008.In that short time, his 4-pound 12.9-ounce body dropped three-quarters of a pound. Desperate to stave off starvation, his body devoured its fat, then its muscle, then began to steal protein from its own vital

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Infant who died on plane lived most of his life in hospital

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Published Jan. 21, 2010 at 1:14 p.m.

An infant who died on a United Airlines flight diverted to Milwaukee Wednesday had been born with a heart defect and was headed home to South Dakota after treatment at a Michigan hospital.The 2-month-old baby and family were from South Dakota, but he was born with a heart defect, Pulmonary Atresia, according to an investigation report from the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's office. He lived almost all of his life in medical unit at the University of Michigan children's hospital in Ann

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$2.4 million sought for seized baby food

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Published Jan. 20, 2010 at 10:49 p.m.

A New Berlin company has sued federal prosecutors and law enforcement, saying it should be paid for more than 81,000 cans of baby formula seized during a raid nearly three years ago ...

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