Bail set in teenager abduction case (WRN)
The man accused in the abduction of a pregnant Wisconsin teenager had his initial appearance Thursday in Dodge County Court. Court Commissioner Steven Seim set bail for 40-year-old Gary Day at $2,000,000 cash. Seim said Day "presents an extreme flight risk and an extreme risk to this victim and other potential vic...
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NFL Draft news (WRN)
Plan ahead for any travel to Green Bay for next week's NFL Draft. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is advising anyone traveling to or through the Green Bay area to prepare for changes to their routes. Construction projects are starting in various counties that could impact travel late next week, including Bro...
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Michigan unemployment rate up
Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose by one-tenth of a percentage point to 5.5 percent in March, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. The national jobless rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.2 percent in March. Michigan's...
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Marquette man charged with embezzlement from VFW
A Marquette man has been arraigned on felony embezzlement charges. Brian Thomas Parsons was arraigned in 96th District Court on Thursday, accused of taking between $1,000 to $20,000 from the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5760 in Gwinn. The Forsyth Township Police Department says that Parsons was taken into custody at ...
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Inmate injured in fall at Waupun Prison (WRN)
An injured inmate at a troubled Wisconsin prison. The Department of Corrections says a 44-year-old man housed at Waupun Correctional Institution jumped from a cell hall tier Tuesday morning. Prison staff immediately rendered aid, and the man was taken to Waupun Memorial Hospital by ambulance before being transferred to...
Apr 17, 2025