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Over 550 measles cases in Wisconsin so far this year
More than half of the cases have been detected in children.

Military Connection honors veterans through artifacts and burial uniforms
A South Milwaukee military museum preserves artifacts and provides uniforms for burials and cremations across the country.

The sun sets on the quiet and warm weather
Colder, breezy, and at times rainy weather takes us through the rest of the week.

Mandela Barnes files defamation lawsuit against Journal Sentinel
The lawsuit stems from a couple of articles the news outlet published over the summer, leading up to the election.

Analysis: Packers' recent surge hasn't helped them make up ground on their NFC North rivals
The Packers are in last place in their division despite having won twice as many games as they’ve lost

Milwaukee wastewater management audit faults Veolia and MMSD oversight
An audit found Veolia and MMSD fell short on staffing, maintenance and oversight.

Everyday Heroes: Milwaukee volunteers bake cakes for children in foster care
The local chapter of the national nonprofit For Goodness Cakes has made about 200 bakes to help foster children feel seen.

How to cook your Thanksgiving dinner safely
Cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires.

Experts say domestic violence incidents on rise in Wisconsin
Police in West Bend implored domestic violence victims to reach out for help after Saturday shooting.

Wisconsin’s newest members of Congress excited, overwhelmed, 'drinking from a fire hose' during freshman orientation
Representatives-elect Rebecca Cooke, Mitchell Berman, and Michael Alfonso were on Capitol Hill Monday to learn the ropes.

How Sister Bay is balancing growth while preserving its character
Village president talks about managing growth in popular tourist spot - Sister Bay, Wisconsin

Inmate dies at Barron County Jail
Barron County authorities said the inmate was found unresponsive in his cell on Nov. 8.

Health officials warn of possible public measles exposure at Marathon County emergency department
Officials said Thursday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. people at the emergency department at the Marshfield Medical Center – Weston may have been exposed.

Wisconsin concession speeches show shift away from election denial
Concession speeches from candidates up and down the ballot after the 2026 midterms took a more cordial tone, with fewer election denial claims.

Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell announces run for Milwaukee County executive
Nicholson-Bovell will be the acting county executive when Gov.-elect David Crowley resigns from office to take over his new role.

4 people killed in West Bend shooting
When police arrived at the scene, they found four people had been killed, including an adult woman, a boy, a girl and an adult man.

Effort underway to recall Dane County DA Ismael Ozanne
Residents blame Ozanne for not taking action against Ridglan Farms, a former beagle breeding facility in Dane County.

‘I will work with anybody, including my friends on the Democrat side’: Congressman Tony Wied hopeful for collaboration with Democratic-led House
After his 8th District win, Republican Congressman Tony Wied said he's prepared to work across the aisle if it benefits northeastern Wisconsin.

Wisconsin farmers see varied results in final weeks of harvest
Wisconsin farmers say they're entering the harvest with strong yields in some northeast fields and drought-driven losses in other areas.

Dennis Krause Blog: Packers play their best game at New England
At 6-3 and getting Micah Parsons back soon, the arrow is pointed up for the Packers.

World News

US Army soldier suspected of spying for Russia arrested in UK
The 41-year-old senior soldier is accused of national security offences and is being questioned in London.

David Walliams accused of sexual misconduct after losing injunction bid
ITN and the Guardian allege the comedian preyed on teenage girls and young women. He has denied all allegations.

Watch: What we know about the allegations against Walliams
The author and comedian recently lost a court battle trying to block publication of the allegations.

Meghan's father Thomas Markle detained for allegedly cutting off ankle monitor, officials say
The 82-year-old was placed under house detention in Florida last week after being charged over possession of child sex abuse material.

Inside devastated front-line city that Russia wants Ukraine to give up
The BBC gains rare access to a specialist drone unit defending the eastern city of Slovyansk from heavy Russian fire.

Train attack driver's '10 seconds' to change line
Andrew Johnson tells jurors he heard over the intercom "'there's a knifeman stabbing people'".

Arrests made in Mohamed Al Fayed probe in France, police say
The Ritz hotel in Paris, which is still owned by the Al Fayed family, is one of the properties searched by police.

Nvidia hires major New York law firm to investigate Jensen Huang affair
The appointment was made after it emerged Jensen Huang had an affair with a woman believed to be a spy for China.

More than 12 US military aircraft leave second UK base
The departures come weeks after the US withdrew bombers from RAF Fairford airbase over a suspected Iran-linked security incident.

Watch: E-bike battery explodes into massive fireball inside Oregon home
Surveillance footage from inside the home shows a mother and son noticing smoke coming from the battery before it suddenly bursts into flames.

French wartime resistance heroine Solange Alexandre dies aged 104
With 30 men under her orders, she organised sabotage operations, sheltered Allied airmen and joined the fight against the occupying German forces.

David Walliams' career and controversies including Britain's Got Talent and Little Britain
The entertainer shot to fame on Little Britain and also has best-selling series of children's books.

Analysis: Hegseth fights for his political life with appeal to Trump
The defence secretary may be facing impeachment, writes Gary O'Donoghue, but it is Trump who could determine his fate.

Why does Australia want Brits to swap Sydney for the outback?
Australia wants changes to UK deal that would push backpackers out of Bondi and into remote regions.

The Monaco summit that will decide the future of Carrick and Man Utd
Manchester United's power brokers meet in Monaco on Wednesday to decide whether Michael Carrick will remain as head coach

The superpower battle over energy – and what it means for your bills
A tug-of-war between China and the US could have a big impact on energy costs, but who will win?

Sales of tinned food and bottled water jump after 'Be Ready' campaign launch
Sales of essential goods such as hand sanitiser soar after the government called on households to be prepared for emergencies.

Claude chatbot maker set for $1.3tn stock market debut despite 'catastrophic' AI warning
The AI company behind the Claude chatbot will offer its shares at between $70 and $78, which is lower than what was expected.

Anti-homosexuality laws in Trinidad and Tobago overturned
The ruling brings to an end an 11-year legal battle by dual-citizen Jason Jones.

First day of Ukraine peace talks constructive, Zelensky says
Delegations from Kyiv, Washington and Moscow are in the United Arab Emirates for the first trilateral talks since February.

Met Police investigating more 'potential criminal allegations' about Brand
Det Supt Andy Furphy says the force had received "several reports during the trial and since the trial".

US federal authorities could have prevented Epstein crimes, report finds
The report by a Republican-led congressional committee follows a 15-month investigation into the handling of the late disgraced financier's case.

Spain's king and queen attend memorial service for rail crash victims
Sixty-nine people died in the collision near Toledo two weeks ago and 28 are still in hospital.

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The Monaco summit that will decide the future of Carrick and Man Utd
Manchester United's power brokers meet in Monaco on Wednesday to decide whether Michael Carrick will remain as head coach

Pochettino, Howe, Emery... or Carrick? Man Utd's managerial options
As doubts grow over Manchester United boss Michael Carrick's future, what are the club's managerial options?

McTominay reveals heart treatment at World Cup
Scott McTominay reveals he received treatment on his heart two days before Scotland's World Cup win over Haiti in June.

Australia doomed to live with stench of sandpapergate
Usman Khawaja's autobiography has exposed the limbo Australian cricket finds itself stuck in over the sandpaper scandal, writes Stephan Shemilt.

Formula 1 to finish season in Middle East
The 2026 Formula 1 season will conclude with the Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix as planned, with Italy's Imola circuit stood down as back-up for the races.