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Milwaukee County suicide report reveals post-pandemic rise among Black residents, men, older adults
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- Milwaukee County suicide report reveals post-pandemic rise among Black residents, men, older adults
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A new Milwaukee County report shows suicides among Black residents, men, older adults, and firearm-related deaths all rose after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-county-suicide-report-reveals-post-pandemic-rise-among-black-residents-men-older-adults
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- Turning a redwood log into a cabin
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- There are so many amazing things around us. Sometimes you just need to know where to look, and I think I found something that I probably won't see again. A nearly 1,000-year-old cabin made from a hollowed-out redwood tree.
Sitting next to some storage garages in Port Washington is a 980-year-old tree turned into a log cabin. It's about 30 feet long, 8 feet wide, and the walls are 1 foot thick.
READ MORE: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/ozaukee-county/a-980-year-old-redwood-tree-became-a-log-cabin-now-a-wisconsin-man-wants-to-turn-it-into-a-roadside-attraction
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- Unfinished Legacy opens cafe called Blue Hour Coffee
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The popular streetwear brand from Milwaukee, Unfinished Legacy, has expanded into a new venture and opened a coffee shop on the city's East Side.
Blue Hour Coffee, at 2410 N. Murray Ave., had its soft opening on May 16th and 17th. While they used the term 'soft', the cafe was packed from the moment the doors opened.
“We're just young dreamers, and wanting to contribute something to the Milwaukee community and culture," Brema Brema, the founder of Unfinished Legacy and Blue Hour Coffee, said.
Read More: https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-tonight/popular-milwaukee-streetwear-brand-unfinished-legacy-opens-cafe-blue-hour-coffee
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- Behind-the-scenes look at Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin Progress
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin is months away from opening its doors, and a behind-the-scenes look at the construction site reveals what visitors can expect when the five-story facility welcomes guests in 2027.
Read more at TMJ4.com: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/behind-the-scenes-look-at-nature-culture-museum-of-wisconsin-progress
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- Fans criticize communication after Landmark Live concert cut short
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Concertgoers at Landmark Credit Union Live say fire alarms abruptly stopped a Dethklok and Amon Amarth show Saturday night, leaving many unsure whether they needed to evacuate.
Read more at TMJ4.com: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/it-couldve-ended-very-badly-fans-criticize-communication-after-landmark-live-concert-cut-short
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- Robot sifter joins volunteers to pull plastic from Lake Michigan shoreline
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A robot is helping Milwaukee Riverkeeper and volunteers as they work to keep plastic out of Lake Michigan. "BeBot" sifts through sand to remove microplastics before they reach the lake. Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-tonight/robot-sifter-joins-volunteers-at-klode-park-beach-to-pull-plastic-fromlake-michigan-shoreline
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- Milwaukee Employees join Habitat for Humanity to build affordable homes
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Milwaukee County employees picked up hammers and hard hats Thursday to help build homes in Milwaukee's Midtown neighborhood near 23rd and Juneau. They partnered with Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity as part of a broader push to expand affordable home ownership across the county. Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-county-employees-join-habitat-for-humanity-to-build-affordable-homes-on-citys-north-side
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- Brian Niznansky meets "Brian Nestnansky"
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- We Energies recently held a contest to name peregrine falcon chicks after Milwaukee news anchors. TMJ4 Chief Meteorologist Brian Niznansky was one of the winners, and today he met “Brian Nestnansky.”
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- Watertown residents plan to attend spring concert after ban on LGBTQ+-linked song
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Frustration is growing among Watertown High School students ahead of Monday night's spring concert.
Last Tuesday, the school board voted to ban the instrumental piece "A Mother of a Revolution!" from the performance, citing its ties to LGBTQ+ history. Board members say the song violates the district's controversial issues policy.
Despite the controversy, community members say they still plan to show up in support of the students.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/dodge-county/watertown-residents-plan-to-attend-spring-concert-after-ban-on-lgbtq-linked-song
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- Riders ready as Waukesha County tries ATV and UTV routes on county roads
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Waukesha County is launching a pilot program that will allow all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles to share some county roads with cars.
Roads in the communities of Dousman, Ottawa and Summit will be open to ATVs and UTVs starting May 29. The county plans to run the program for one year before deciding whether to expand it.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/waukesha-county/riders-ready-as-waukesha-county-tries-atv-and-utv-routes-on-county-roads
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- Storm Team 4 weather update for Monday, May 18: More storms ahead
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- An overnight line of showers and storms has fallen apart, but a few more showers are possible in some areas through the late morning hours and into the afternoon on Monday.
Another round of overnight storms is expected into Tuesday morning, and hail, wind, and isolated tornadoes are possible.
Storm Team 4 will be monitoring the storms throughout the night.
Highs will climb into the 80s on both Monday and Tuesday. Cooler and drier conditions are expected through the mid-week period.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/weather/forecast/todays-forecast/southeast-wisconsin-weather-more-storms-ahead
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- Unfinished Legacy's new coffee shop
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Blue Hour Coffee, Milwaukee's newest coffee shop, is open! It was created by Brema Brema, the same founder of the streetwear brand Unfinished Legacy.
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- Sam Dekker joins South Carolina basketball staff as assistant coach
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Former Wisconsin Badger, professional player, and Sheboygan native Sam Dekker is transitioning from player to coach, joining the South Carolina men's basketball program as an assistant coach.
Dekker will reunite with head coach Lamont Paris, who served as an assistant coach at Wisconsin during Dekker's time as a Badger.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/sports/sam-dekker-joins-south-carolina-basketball-staff-as-assistant-coach-reuniting-with-lamont-paris
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- Town hall to discuss eroding bluffs in Cudahy, Wisconsin
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Sheridan Park’s bluff has been slowly eroding. But now, the damage is accelerating — threatening the Oak Leaf Trail, city infrastructure, and even nearby homes.
Concerned citizens are holding a town hall next week, Tuesday, May 19 at Cudahy Family Library from 6-8.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/residents-push-to-save-sheridan-park-bluff-as-erosion-nears-oak-leaf-trail
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- Sweat4Vets charity walk is Saturday in Grafton, Wisconsin
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Sweat4Vets charity walk takes place Saturday, May 16, in Grafton, WI, to benefit a rehabilitation camp for veterans and armed forces members. Storm Team 4 Chief Meteorologist Brian Niznansky is calling for clear skies during the 2.5-mile walk.
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- Watertown school officials won't answer basic questions about why they banned a piece of music
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- ACCOUNTABILITY CHECK: Watertown, Wisconsin school officials won't answer basic questions about why they banned a piece of music honoring a transgender activist. Watch what happens when we try to get answers.
Read more about this story here: https://www.tmj4.com/news/jefferson-county/watertown-student-parent-speak-out-as-board-considers-removing-song-linked-to-lgbtq-history-from-spring-concert
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- Milwaukee Panthers bring Wisconsin talent home with Jake Hansen and Aaron Womack transfers
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- 2:56
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- In today's college basketball world, players are constantly moving—chasing playing time, opportunity, and the right fit. But for Jake Hansen and Aaron Womack, the next step in their journey brought them right back home.
Coach Bart Lundy and the Milwaukee Panthers are bringing Wisconsin talent back to Milwaukee.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-panthers-bring-wisconsin-talent-home-with-jake-hanson-and-aaron-womack-transfers
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- Wisconsin middle school students hold planned walkout protest despite 'lock and hold'
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Middle school students in Watertown, WI, walked out to protest a school board's decision to ban a song from the high school's spring concert, even as the school was placed on a lock and hold.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/dodge-county/watertown-middle-school-placed-on-lock-and-hold-during-planned-student-protest
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- High gas prices spark driver interest in EVs and hybrids at Milwaukee Auto Show
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Milwaukee Auto Show opened Thursday at its new location at the State Fair Park in the Exposition Center, bringing dozens of new models for visitors to explore — from traditional gas-powered vehicles to hybrids and fully electric models. This year, rising fuel prices are driving more conversations about what’s under the hood.
According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline in the Milwaukee metro area was $4.66 on Thursday, a little over 50 cents from the record set back in June 2022. Diesel prices have hit record highs. Those numbers are pushing some drivers to take a closer look at electric and hybrid vehicles, hoping to spend less at the pump or avoid the gas station altogether.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/high-gas-prices-spark-driver-interest-in-evs-and-hybrids-at-milwaukee-auto-show
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- Racine Co. judge rules disciplinary records of sheriff's captain running for office must be released
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A Racine County judge ruled Thursday that disciplinary records belonging to Racine County Sheriff's Office Captain Cary Madrigal must be released to the public. Madrigal had filed a request to prevent the records from being released.
The ruling came after Madrigal filed an injunction against the county and current Sheriff Christopher Schmaling in February. The request for injunctive relief was triggered by a public records request filed by a Racine County resident.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/racine-county/racine-county-judge-rules-disciplinary-records-of-sheriffs-captain-running-for-office-must-be-released
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- Wisconsin parents stunned to learn former H.S. football coach arrested on child pornography charges
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Parents and students in the Kohler School District say they are stunned to learn that a now-former high school assistant football coach is charged with 10 felony counts of child pornography.
In a recent notification sent to parents, students and staff, the Kohler School District superintendent says administrators just learned of the allegations on Wednesday, more than two months after 55-year-old Nicholas McNutt was charged.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/sheboygan-county/kohler-parents-stunned-to-learn-former-h-s-football-coach-charged-with-10-felony-counts-of-child-pornography
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- UWM Baseball Weather Show Video 4cast 2nd Place Winner
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- UWM Baseball Weather Show Video 4cast 2nd Place Winner is Vivian Hoffman, 4th Grade, Canterbury Elementary Greendale. Vivian's professional delivery and graphics separated Vivian from others.
Tomorrow we'll be showcasing the Video 4cast 1st Place winner on TMJ4 news at 5! Each winner will receive a swag bag from TMJ4, Discovery World, and UW-Milwaukee.
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- Milwaukee man injured saving pregnant stepdaughter from falling tree
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A Milwaukee woman says she is lucky to be alive after a tree collapsed onto her and her stepfather as they walked toward their home Tuesday afternoon.
Michelle Broaden, a soon-to-be mother, was returning from work with her stepfather, Jeff Posey, when a massive branch snapped and came down in the Lincoln Creek neighborhood on the city’s north side.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-man-injured-saving-pregnant-stepdaughter-from-falling-tree
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- Wisconsin 13-year-old wrestler prepares to defend her Pan American title
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Julianna LaSavage is 13 years old, has two national titles to her name, and in just over a month, she will travel to Mexico City to defend her Pan American wrestling title as a member of Team USA.
The Menomonee Falls teenager trains multiple times a day, attends school online to accommodate her schedule, and still finds time to coach younger kids on the mat — all in pursuit of a goal she has had written on her vision board for years.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/sports/empowerhering-the-game-menomonee-falls-13-year-old-wrestler-prepares-to-defend-her-pan-american-title
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- Milwaukeeans react to proposed redevelopment plans including data processing facility
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- According to city records, AFS Milwaukee, LLC, which owns the former Walmart property within Midtown Center, wants to redevelop the space.
The plans include two 4-story, 100-unit affordable housing buildings, a new Milwaukee Public Library branch, and City of Milwaukee offices, and a data processing facility.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/midtown-center-confusion-residents-react-to-proposed-redevelopment-plans-including-data-processing-facility
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- SWAT Team surrounds house in East Troy, Wisconsin
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- 0:11
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A SWAT team surrounded an East Troy home for hours Wednesday night to search for a 17-year-old they say stabbed a man inside. The 17-year-old was arrested early Thursday morning across the border in Illinois.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/walworth-county/17-year-old-arrested-in-illinois-after-allegedly-stabbing-man-in-head-in-east-troy
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- Milan Momcilovic weighs NBA Draft decision at Chicago combine
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- 0:19
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Iowa State’s Milan Momcilovic says he could get more money returning to college, but it’s not about that. The Pewaukee product says he is focused on the NBA Draft right now. He has to make a decision by May 27.
Read more at TMJ4.com: https://www.tmj4.com/sports/milan-momcilovic-weighs-nba-draft-decision-at-chicago-combine-with-may-27-deadline-looming
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- Fourth-generation family business keeps Chinese culture alive in Waukesha
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A fourth-generation family business is helping keep Chinese culture alive in Waukesha — and the legacy stretches back nearly 90 years.
Read more at TMJ4.com: https://www.tmj4.com/asian-american-heritage/fourth-generation-family-business-keeps-chinese-culture-alive-in-waukesha
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- Milan Momcilovic weighs NBA Draft decision at Chicago combine
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Iowa State’s Milan Momcilovic hopes to follow in the footsteps of other Wisconsin guys that are flourishing in the NBA. He also talked about advice from Kon Knueppel.
Read more at TMJ4.com: https://www.tmj4.com/sports/milan-momcilovic-weighs-nba-draft-decision-at-chicago-combine-with-may-27-deadline-looming
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- Midwest Streetwear Brand
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A streetwear brand that's all about repping the Midwest is going to open its flagship store in Lake Geneva.
Read More: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/walworth-county/midwest-inspired-streetwear-brand-lost-files-opening-flagship-store-in-lake-geneva
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- UWM Baseball Weather Show Video 4cast 3rd Place Winners
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- UWM Baseball Weather Show Video 4cast 3rd Place Winners are Rossevelt and Aaron from Les Paul Middle School in Waukesha.
We'll be showcasing the top 5 winners all week on TMJ4 news at 5! Each winner will receive a swag bag from TMJ4, Discovery World, and UW-Milwaukee.
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- Midwest-inspired streetwear brand partnering with major brands
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A clothing brand from Racine continues to grow and grow. It's a Midwest streetwear brand that has partnered with some of the most well-known companies and organizations across the country. Now, it's opening a storefront in downtown Lake Geneva.
Lost Files is a clothing company that blends Midwest culture with street fashion. In all their clothes, they represent the Midwest. The company's tagline is 'From the Middle, to the World'. It's new storefront will be at 607 W. Main St., Lake Geneva.
“I don't know of too many brands really incorporating the Midwest into streetwear, so it's a pretty cool fusion of those two things," Estevan Longoria, the creator of Lost Files, said.
Read More: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/walworth-county/midwest-inspired-streetwear-brand-lost-files-opening-flagship-store-in-lake-geneva
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- Watertown athletes join in protest after school board bans song
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Watertown High School athletes like Colton Stai were among the students who took part in a protest to support the Wind Symphony after the school board voted to ban a piece of music tied to Stonewall Uprising from the spring concert.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/dodge-county/watertown-high-school-students-walk-out-to-protest-school-boards-decision-to-ban-song-tied-to-stonewall-movement
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- Watertown students walk out over school board's banned concert song
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Hundreds of Watertown High School students walked out of class after the school board voted to ban a song tied to the Stonewall movement from their spring concert.
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- Watertown students protest after piece of music banned from concert
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Hundreds of Watertown students walked out of class Wednesday following a school board decision to ban a piece of music from the spring concert.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/jefferson-county/watertown-school-board-votes-to-remove-song-tied-to-lgbtq-history-from-spring-concert
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- Lake Geneva teachers publicly announce their resignation, concerns with district at board meeting
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A wave of educators at a Lake Geneva elementary school are leaving the classroom behind. Two of them addressed parents and the school board to say they're not leaving because of the students.
"I'm leaving because the administration failed to make me feel protected, respected, and heard," said Stacy Smith, a second-grade teacher at Central-Denison Elementary School who announced her resignation at Tuesday night's Lake Geneva Joint #1 school board meeting.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/walworth-county/lake-geneva-teachers-publicly-announce-their-resignation-and-concerns-with-district-during-board-meeting
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- Watertown school board votes to remove song tied to LGBTQ history from spring concert
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- 3:36
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Watertown school board voted 7-1 to remove an instrumental piece tied to LGBTQ+ history from an upcoming high school spring concert, prompting an emotional public meeting filled with protests from students, parents and community members.
The controversy centered on “A Mother of A Revolution!” a composition by Omar Thomas written to honor transgender activist Marsha P. Johnson and the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, a series of protests led by LGBTQ+ people in response to a police raid in New York City.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/jefferson-county/watertown-school-board-votes-to-remove-song-tied-to-lgbtq-history-from-spring-concert
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- Watertown school board votes to remove song tied to LGBTQ history from spring concert
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Watertown school board has voted to remove an instrumental piece tied to LGBTQ history from the upcoming spring concert.
The controversy began when the Watertown Wind Symphony, made up of about 40 high schoolers, was set to perform "A Mother of a Revolution" at their spring concert on May 18.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/jefferson-county/watertown-school-board-votes-to-remove-song-tied-to-lgbtq-history-from-spring-concert
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- Milwaukee police search for driver in deadly hit-and-run near 43rd and Silver Spring
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Milwaukee police are searching for the driver responsible for a deadly hit-and-run that killed a 71-year-old man Monday night near 43rd and Silver Spring.
New surveillance video appears to show the moment a driver sped through an intersection before striking the victim. People who live in the area say they have been worried about safety there for years.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-police-search-for-driver-in-deadly-hit-and-run-near-43rd-and-silver-spring
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- Wisconsin budget surplus deal: Rebate checks, property tax relief headed for vote Wednesday
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Wisconsin Republicans in the Assembly say they have the votes to pass a $1.8 billion budget surplus spending plan, but the path is more uncertain in the Senate ahead of a scheduled vote Wednesday.
The plan would use money from the state's budget surplus to send rebate checks to Wisconsin residents who filed taxes in 2024. Married couples would receive $600, while single filers would receive $300. Taxpayers would not need to fill out any forms or sign up to receive the refund.
If the bill passes both chambers and is signed by Gov. Evers, the goal is to send checks out no later than Sept. 15.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/wisconsin-budget-surplus-deal-rebate-checks-property-tax-relief-headed-for-vote-wednesday
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- Foxconn confirms cyberattack as workers report slow recovery
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Foxconn is now calling it what it is — a cyberattack.
The company confirmed Tuesday that some of its factories in North America were hit by hackers, and that includes its operations in Wisconsin.
“Some of Foxconn's factories in North America suffered a cyberattack. The cybersecurity team immediately activated the response mechanism and implemented multiple operational measures to ensure the continuity of production and delivery. The affected factories are currently resuming normal production,” Foxconn said.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/racine-county/foxconn-confirms-cyberattack-as-workers-report-slow-recovery
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- 16-year-old Oak Creek soccer player, proves ability goes beyond physical limits
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A 16-year-old Oak Creek soccer player born without forearms found freedom in the game — and is inspiring others along the way.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/sports/ibrahim-elawa-16-year-old-oak-creek-soccer-player-proves-ability-goes-beyond-physical-limits
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- 980-year-old redwood tree turned log cabin
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A 980-year-old redwood tree that was turned into a log cabin could soon be a roadside attraction in Wisconsin.
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- UWM Baseball Weather Show Video 4cast 4th Place Winners
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The UWM Baseball Weather Show Video 4cast 4th Place Winners are Sophia and Natalie from Les Paul Middle School in Waukesha. Chief Meteorolgist Brian Niznansky said he especially appreciated their graphics and props while presenting.
We'll be showcasing the top 5 winners all week on TMJ4 news at 5! Each winner will receive a swag bag from TMJ4, Discovery World, and UW-Milwaukee.
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- Brewers fans have found a beloved four-legged game day tradition just outside the ballpark
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- In honor of Bark in the Park night at the Brewers game… meet Bruce.
For many fans, stopping to throw him a tennis ball has become part of the gameday tradition. 🎾🐾
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/sports/brewers-fans-have-found-a-beloved-four-legged-game-day-tradition-just-outside-the-ballpark
- Title
- Milwaukee's new community safety leader sits down with TMJ4
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- In an exclusive interview with TMJ4's Gideon Verdin, Milwaukee's new community safety leader Karin Tyler opens up about personal loss, prevention strategy, and leading Milwaukee's new safety department.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukees-new-community-safety-leader-lost-her-son-to-gun-violence-now-shes-fighting-to-prevent-it
- Title
- Marotta Mic Drop: Brewers are heating up
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Mic Drop 🎤: The Brewers are coming off a statement weekend after sweeping the Yankees. Can they sustain this success? And Czabe has something to say to anyone who doesn't think Sabathia should be in the Wall of Honor.
- Title
- Divine Savior Holy Angels girls soccer team a top state title contender
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Divine Savior Holy Angels girls soccer team is proving they're one of Wisconsin's top state title contenders this season, scoring 45 goals in their first 10 games. As TMJ4's Rod Burks reports, the Dashers are now chasing their first state championship since 2021.
- Title
- Storm Team 4 weather update for Tuesday, May 12: Scattered showers and possible storms
- Runtime
- 2:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Scattered showers roll into Wisconsin this morning and may persist into the afternoon.
A warm front coupled with breezy winds will bolster temperatures into the 70s today.
A few storms will be possible in the afternoon.
60s and sunshine are expected for Wednesday and Thursday.
Another round of showers and storms is possible on Friday, before a big warm-up could take us into the 80s on Saturday.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/weather/forecast/todays-forecast/southeast-wisconsin-weather-scattered-showers-and-possible-storms
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- Title
- New Berlin's 1848 Coffee builds community one cup at a time
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Brendan Johnson spoke with Josh Truckenbrod, the owner of 1848 Coffee, about how the shop has become a community hub in New Berlin.
Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/waukesha-county/new-berlins-1848-coffee-builds-community-one-cup-at-a-time
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