Waukesha|News|
Residents Complained About Balconies At Evacuated Condo: City
The Waukesha Fire Department ordered the evacuation of Horizon West Condominium on Thursday.
Karen Pilarski, Patch Staff
Karen Pilarski, Patch Staff
- Waukesha, WI
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha West Evacuated Due To Online Threat: School
Waukesha West High School was being evacuated Friday due to an online threat, according to the Waukesha School District.
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Waukesha|News|
Condo Residents In Waukesha Got 15 Minute Evacuation Notice
Residents at Horizon West Condominium in Waukesha were ordered to evacuate Thursday night.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
School Closing Procedures For Bad Weather In Brookfield
Elmbrook School District's procedure for school closing when the weather is frightful.
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Waukesha|News|
Fundraiser Set For 3 Dance Groups Hurt In Waukesha Parade
Proceeds will go to Waukesha South High School Band, Waukesha Xtreme Dance Team and Milwaukee Dancing Grannies.
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Waukesha|News|
Building In Waukesha An 'Imminent Threat' For Collapse: Police
Residents at Horizon West Condominium in Waukesha were ordered to evacuate on Thursday night.
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Waukesha|News|
Unite With A Blue Light: How To Get Them In Waukesha
Some 10,000 blue light bulbs are on their way to Waukesha.
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Waukesha|News|
Man Charged In Christmas Parade Deaths Feels 'Demonized': Report
Darrell Brooks Jr. is charged with six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.
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Waukesha|News|
Child Injured At Christmas Parade Remains In Serious Condition
Five children remain at Children's Wisconsin hospital after being injured at the Waukesha Christmas parade on Nov. 21.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Charter School Proposed In Wauwatosa
The Wauwatosa Plan Commission will consider a proposal for Wisconsin Innovation Academy.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Alderman Blumer Won't Seek Re-election In Brookfield
Alderman Brad Blumer announced he won't run for another term.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Apartments For Adults With Disabilities On Wauwatosa Agenda
The Wauwatosa Plan Commission will consider a proposed five-story apartment with units for people with developmental disabilities.
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Waukesha|News|
Beloved Elvis Chair Lost In Parade Chaos Returned
The chair, which belonged to an Elvis-loving Waukesha man, was returned thanks to Patch’s story.
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Waukesha|News|
'Jerseys For Jackson' Seeks To Honor Child Killed In Parade
Jackson Sparks, 8, died from injuries he suffered at the Waukesha Christmas parade.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Get Your Name On The Ballot: How To Run For Office In Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa has eight aldermanic positions on the April 5, 2022 ballot.
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Waukesha|News|
County Supervisor Recovering From Waukesha Parade Injuries
County Supervisor Bill Mitchell was hurt while participating in the Waukesha Christmas parade on Nov. 21.
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Waukesha|News|
Information Meeting Planned For Waukesha County Road Project
Waukesha County Public Works will host a public information meeting on the County Trunk Highway F.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Check, Cash Donations For Milwaukee Dancing Grannies Now Accepted
North Shore Bank to collect donations for those impacted by the Waukesha Christmas Parade.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha Parade Deaths: Brooks Charged With 6th Homicide Count
Darrell Brooks Jr., 39, was charged Monday with a sixth count of first-degree intentional homicide.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Several Cars Damaged In Hart Park Lot In Wauwatosa: Police
Wauwatosa police responded to several calls for service. Here are a few highlights from the police log from Nov. 20 to Thursday.
Karen Pilarski, Patch Staff
