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Family remembers Racine teen who died after being rescued from Lake Michigan as a 'vibrant, happy girl' The family of a Racine teenage girl who died after being rescued from Lake Michigan last week is remembering her as a vibrant, happy girl who was excited for her future.

The family of a Racine teenage girl who died after being rescued from Lake Michigan last week is remembering her as a vibrant, happy girl who was excited for her future.

Texas Democrats flee state to block controversial redistricting plan Dozens of Democratic lawmakers from Texas fled the state overnight, some flying to Chicago in an attempt to block a vote on a controversial redistricting plan drawn up by state Republicans.

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers from Texas fled the state overnight, some flying to Chicago in an attempt to block a vote on a controversial redistricting plan drawn up by state Republicans.

Trump administration launches probe over claims of intelligence manipulation by Obama Attorney General Pam Bondi has initiated a grand jury investigation into allegations that the Obama administration manipulated intelligence regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Attorney General Pam Bondi has called for a grand jury investigation into allegations surrounding the Obama administration's intelligence manipulation during the 2016 election.

https://www.tmj4.com/politics/trump-administration-probe-over-claims-of-intelligence-manipulation-by-obama 

The mysterious reason why August 5 might be shorter than the usual 24 hours in a day It won't be noticeable to the average person, but August 5 will be slightly shorter than the typical 24 hours in a day.

It won't be noticeable to the average person, but Aug. 5 will be slightly shorter than the typical 24 hours in a day.
https://www.tmj4.com/science-and-tech/space/the-mysterious-reason-why-august-5-might-be-shorter-than-the-usual-24-hours 

Judge says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs must stay in jail until he is sentenced Sean “Diddy” Combs can't go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday

Sean “Diddy” Combs can't go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday, denying the rap and style mogul's latest bid for bail.
https://www.tmj4.com/us-news/crime/judge-says-sean-diddy-combs-must-stay-in-jail-until-he-is-sentenced 

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Bidding closes at noon Tuesday for Milwaukee’s stranded boat, known as “Deep Thought,” which was beached for months near McKinley Beach.


Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-county/bidding-closes-tuesday-for-milwaukees-stranded-deep-thought-boat 

Crash closes left southbound lane of I-41/US 45 in Milwaukee A crash has closed the left southbound lane on I-41/US 45 near the Waukesha/Milwaukee County line, just beyond WIS 145.

A crash has closed the left southbound lane on I-41/US 45 near the Waukesha/Milwaukee County line, just beyond WIS 145.
https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-county/crash-closes-left-southbound-lane-of-i-41-us-45-in-milwaukee 

Southeast Wisconsin weather: Improving air quality; getting warmer & humid An air quality alert remains in effect until noon, with another extension possible. Highs will top out near 80 today and slowly increase throughout the week.

An air quality alert remains in effect until noon, with another extension possible. Highs will top out near 80 today and slowly increase throughout the week.

USA Triathlon in Milwaukee brings differing opinions as race impacts traffic USA Triathlon brings thousands to Milwaukee's lakefront this weekend with road closures affecting boaters and residents. The event is expected to generate $6.7 million for the local economy.

USA Triathlon brings thousands to Milwaukee's lakefront this weekend with road closures affecting boaters and residents. The event is expected to generate $6.7 million for the local economy.

Summer smoke takes a toll on Milwaukee resident’s health A local resident and air quality enthusiast weigh in on the local impact of wildfires in Canada and why low air quality has become a recurring part of summer in recent years.

A local resident and air quality enthusiast weigh in on the local impact of wildfires in Canada and why low air quality has become a recurring part of summer in recent years.

Uline holds hiring event for warehouse positions Uline is hosting a hiring event from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Positions are available for both day and night shift warehouse roles at its Wisconsin Distribution Center.

Uline is hosting a hiring event from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Positions are available for both day and night shift warehouse roles at its Wisconsin Distribution Center.

Traffic calming project begins on West Michigan Street in downtown Milwaukee Construction has begun on a new traffic safety project along West Michigan Street in downtown Milwaukee.

Construction has begun on a new traffic safety project along West Michigan Street in downtown Milwaukee.

How Wisconsin State Fair-goers have been coping with poor air quality Some Milwaukee County residents are finding ways to enjoy the Wisconsin State Fair despite dealing with some of the worst air quality in the country due to Canadian wildfires.

Some Milwaukee County residents are finding ways to enjoy the Wisconsin State Fair despite dealing with some of the worst air quality in the country due to Canadian wildfires.

Rabbi explains why Cedarburg's Jewish Discovery Center is moving to new location on Washington Avenue The Jewish Discovery Center in Cedarburg is moving to a new, larger location on Washington Avenue, providing more space and visibility for the growing community hub.

The Jewish Discovery Center in Cedarburg is moving to a new, larger location on Washington Avenue, providing more space and visibility for the growing community hub.

Trying some of the best and worst new foods at the Wisconsin State Fair Every year, vendors at the Wisconsin State Fair create crazy concoctions to feed fair goers. Here are some of the best and worst new foods this year according to Milwaukee's food and restaurant guru.

Every year, vendors at the Wisconsin State Fair create crazy concoctions to feed fair goers. Here are some of the best and worst new foods this year according to Milwaukee's food and restaurant guru.

Jordan Stolz, a native of Kewaskum, is eyeing an unprecedented sweep in three different events at the upcoming Winter Olympics.

Read the full story: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/wisconsin-speed-skater-jordan-stolz-aims-for-historic-triple-gold-at-2026-winter-olympics 

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A Milwaukee woman is moving out of her apartment after dealing with what she calls unsafe and unlivable conditions.

Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-tenant-plans-to-move-after-dealing-with-water-leaks-other-issues-in-apartment 

'We won't drink the water': More Racine County residents now complaining of foul-smelling and tasting water Foul smelling and tasting water is plaguing customers in southern Wisconsin. It's a story TMJ4 first reported this weekend.

Foul smelling and tasting water is plaguing customers in southern Wisconsin. It's a story TMJ4 first reported this weekend.

Milwaukee tenant plans to move after dealing with water leaks, other issues in apartment A Milwaukee woman is moving out of her apartment after dealing with what she calls unsafe and unlivable conditions, including water leaking from her bathroom ceiling.

A Milwaukee woman is moving out of her apartment after dealing with what she calls unsafe and unlivable conditions, including water leaking from her bathroom ceiling.

Milwaukee Police data reveals lack of enforcement despite large presence on Water Street Despite an increased police presence, especially over weekends, enforcement of curfew and loitering offenses appears minimal.

Despite an increased police presence, especially over weekends, enforcement of curfew and loitering offenses appears minimal.

Lighthouse Recovery Center's new meeting series offers fresh approach to addiction support in Sheboygan Lighthouse Recovery Community Center in Sheboygan launches "What Now?" meetings offering peer support and a less rigid approach to addiction recovery than traditional programs.

Lighthouse Recovery Community Center in Sheboygan launches "What Now?" meetings offering peer support and a less rigid approach to addiction recovery than traditional programs.

Neighbor reacts to man stealing puppy from a Dousman family A West Allis man faces felony charges after allegedly stealing a 3-month-old lab puppy from outside a Dousman home while distributing tree service flyers in the neighborhood.

A West Allis man faces felony charges after allegedly stealing a 3-month-old lab puppy from outside a Dousman home while distributing tree service flyers in the neighborhood.

Seniors share stories of measles, express concern over the disease's return Senior citizens in Milwaukee recall their experience with measles following a report of nine cases in Oconto County.

Senior citizens in Milwaukee recall their experience with measles following a report of nine cases in Oconto County.

Suspect sought in Milwaukee burglary Milwaukee Police are investigating a burglary that occurred around 2:40 a.m. July 30 in the 1800 block of East Lafayette Place.

Milwaukee Police are investigating a burglary that occurred around 2:40 a.m. July 30 in the 1800 block of East Lafayette Place.

Body pulled from Menomonee River; death investigation underway Milwaukee police are investigating a death after a body was pulled from the Menomonee River Monday morning.

Milwaukee police are investigating a death after a body was pulled from the Menomonee River Monday morning.

Parents brace for sticker shock as back-to-school costs soar The average price that parents are expected to spend per student on back to school supplies this year is over $600 this year. That's why experts recommend shopping early to get the best deals.

An alarming average of over $600 is what parents are expected to spend per student on back-to-school supplies this year.
https://www.tmj4.com/us-news/parents-brace-for-sticker-shock-as-back-to-school-costs-soar 

European Union says it's pausing retaliatory tariffs against the US amid trade talks The European Union said Monday it will pause its plan to impose retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. while it continues to work out a trade deal with President Donald Trump.

The European Union said on Monday it will pause its plans to impose retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. while it continues to negotiate trade terms with President Donald Trump.
https://www.tmj4.com/politics/european-union-says-its-pausing-retaliatory-tariffs-against-the-us-amid-trade-talks 

State Department may require visa applicants to post bond of up to $15,000 to enter the US The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States.

The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to enter the United States.
https://www.tmj4.com/us-news/state-department-may-require-visa-applicants-to-post-bond-of-up-to-15-000-to-enter-the-us 

‘I would never wish it on anyone:’ Measles resurgence spurs memories of past toll in Wisconsin The measles started like a typical childhood illness for Dorothy Thompson — with just a runny nose.

The measles started like a typical childhood illness for Dorothy Thompson — with just a runny nose.

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