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Dozens Hurt In Shooting + COVID-19 Rise In 7 Counties + Invasive Worms

Retailers limit baby formula sales amid a shortage, WI renames its geographic landmarks and prosecutors accuse a woman of sex trafficking.

MILWAUKEE, WI — Miss any stories in Wisconsin this week? Here are the top stories.


21 People Shot In Downtown Milwaukee After Friday's Bucks-Celtics Game

MILWAUKEE, WI — At least 10 people have been arrested in connection with the shootings, according to a report citing Milwaukee police. Read more.

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Face Masks Urged In 7 Wisconsin Counties As U.S. Marks 1M COVID Deaths

WISCONSIN — Health officials recommended masking in indoor public spaces in parts of Wisconsin as cases and hospitalizations climbed significantly. Read more.

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Jumping Worms That Destroys Soil Spotted In WI, 34 Other States

WISCONSIN — The invasive jumping worms spotted in Wisconsin can clone themselves as they chew away leaf litter and leave soil barren. Read more.


Baby Formula Shortage In WI: CVS, Walgreens, Target Limit Sales

WISCONSIN — Retailers in Wisconsin had to put limits on how much baby formula people can buy amid a national shortage. Read more.


These 28 Wisconsin Landmarks To Be Renamed To Remove Indigenous Slurs

WISCONSIN — Wisconsin will have to rename some landmarks after their names were deemed racist and sexist to indigenous women. Read more.


Woman Known As 'Pimpin' Amanda' Charged With Sex Trafficking: Feds

WAUKESHA, WI — The Waukesha woman is accused of driving adults and children to 12 states for prostitution, federal prosecutors said. Read more.


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