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March 16th, 2026

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Democrats, immigrant rights groups set rallies

As Republicans prepare for next week's inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, Democrats and other groups in Wisconsin are poised to mount public challenges in a nationally coordinated push back against Republican policies. On Saturday, the Milwaukee-based group Voces de la Frontera will lead a march for immigration and refugee rights from its headquarters at 1027 S. … [Read more...] about Democrats, immigrant rights groups set rallies

The Nintendo Switch costs $300

And it lands on March 3rd. The Nintendo Switch will cost $300 (£280) when it hits store shelves (of the digital and physical variety) on March 3rd. Nintendo revealed the price and release date -- we only had a release month previously -- during its Switch live stream on the evening of Thursday, January 12th. The Switch is Nintendo's latest console, and it's designed for … [Read more...] about The Nintendo Switch costs $300

Local Non-profit Organization to Host Youth Summit Aimed at Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness

Local Non-profit Organization to Host Youth Summit Aimed at Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness MILWAUKEE (January 12, 2017) – Grateful Girls, a local non-profit organization that serves those escaping the sex-trafficking industry will host its first Stay Out The Game 101 Youth Summit Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Summit. The month of January is National … [Read more...] about Local Non-profit Organization to Host Youth Summit Aimed at Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness

What to do in Milwaukee this weekend: Jan. 6-8

Real Time, the dance and performance series created and curated by Andrea and Daniel Burkholder, takes the stage in the Community Room at the Urban Ecology Center, 1500 E. Park Place, at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Dance artist Dawn Springer and composer-musician Jon Mueller will be part of the performance, with beverages and conversation to follow. Admission is pay-what-you-will (but … [Read more...] about What to do in Milwaukee this weekend: Jan. 6-8

4 teens arrested in armed robbery may be linked to other crimes, police say

Detectives are continuing to investigate whether four teens arrested in an armed robbery earlier this week can be linked to other crimes, Milwaukee police said Thursday. The four teenage suspects — three of whom were under county supervision for prior offenses — were arrested Tuesday after ramming a police squad car with stolen car used in a prior robbery, police … [Read more...] about 4 teens arrested in armed robbery may be linked to other crimes, police say

Milwaukee woman charged in torture, starvation death of child pleads insanity

One of two women charged in the torture and starvation death of 7-year-old Trevion Winningham entered an insanity defense Thursday and a judge ordered her examined by a court-appointed doctor. The subsequent mental-health report about Etter Hughes is expected to be filed with the court next month. Hughes, 44, is accused of failing to stop or prevent abuse by Mary Martinez, … [Read more...] about Milwaukee woman charged in torture, starvation death of child pleads insanity

Driver of stolen car gets 20 years in fatal hit-and-run

A Milwaukee drug dealer was sentenced to prison Thursday for his last drive — a fatal hit-and-run crash as he fled police in a stolen Jeep. Sean McNutt, 25, will spend 20 1/2 years in prison and almost 14 more on extended supervision on six convictions related to the March 26 crash that killed one man and injured four others in a minivan transporting disabled adults to a … [Read more...] about Driver of stolen car gets 20 years in fatal hit-and-run