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Jury Selection Set For Rittenhouse Case: WI Week In Review

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Here's the weekly story roundup for Wisconsin.
Here's the weekly story roundup for Wisconsin. (AP)

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


Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: What To Know When Jury Selection Begins

KENOSHA, WI — Some 300 summons were mailed for Monday, and 12 jurors will be seated along with four alternates. Read more.

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Onions Linked To WI Salmonella Outbreak Recalled

WISCONSIN — The recall affects whole, fresh onions sold to distributors, restaurants and grocery stores in all 50 states. Read more.

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COVID-19 Spread In Wisconsin: What To Know Before 2021 Halloween

MILWAUKEE, WI — Here's what to know about COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin and how to stay safe ahead of Halloween. Read more.


COVID-19 Vaccine For WI Children Takes Key Step Forward

MILWAUKEE, WI — Here's the results of the latest vaccine trials for children 5 to 11. Read more.


WI Senate Bill Would Extend Workday For Minors: 5 Things To Know

MILWAUKEE, WI — WI Senate Bill 332 would let kids under 16 work until 11 p.m. on some nights unless superseded by federal law. Read more.


2021 Winter Outlook: Here's What's In Store For Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE, WI — The nation's official winter forecast predicts a warmer, wetter winter for Wisconsin. Here are the details. Read more.


Just Under 900 COVID-19 Patients In Wisconsin Hospitals

MILWAUKEE, WI — The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Wisconsin dipped slightly in late October, but is still above the total reported in January. Read more.


Milwaukee County Set To Exceed 2020 Homicides: Medical Examiner

MILWAUKEE, WI — The number of homicides in Milwaukee County is set to exceed that in 2020, the county medical examiner said. Read more.


Major Harris Killed 'Same Time As His Mother': Medical Examiner

MILWAUKEE, WI — Harris was killed around the same time as his mother, Mallery Muenzenberger, the county medical examiner said. Read more.


WI Weekly COVID-19 Vaccinations At Lowest Level Since January

MILWAUKEE, WI — Nearly 18,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses were given to Wisconsinites in the week of Oct. 17. Around 11,000 shots were given in one January week. Read more.


WI Residents Among Kidnapped Missionaries In Haiti

HAITI — A Haitian gang leader set a ransom for 17 missionaries who were sent by Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries. Read more.


Milwaukee Area Recruits Wanted For American Red Cross Team

MILWAUKEE, WI — The American Red Cross of Wisconsin is looking for volunteers after it helped over 2,000 people in the Milwaukee area last year. Read more.


No Wolf Hunt Licenses Issued Yet In WI: DNR

MILWAUKEE, WI — The state wildlife agency says it's working on a state wolf management plan. Read more.


Wisconsin Wolf Hunt Blocked After Dane County Judge's Ruling

MADISON, WI — A judge issued an injunction requiring the Department of Natural Resources to set the November wolf hunt quota to zero pending formal rules. Read more.


Hunger In Milwaukee County: Kids, Minorities Hurt Most In 2020

MILWAUKEE, WI — While the nation's overall food insecurity rate stayed the same in 2020, not everyone fared as well as their neighbors, a new study says. Read more.


Milwaukee Among 10 Oldest Apartment Cities In U.S.: RentCafe

MILWAUKEE, WI — Milwaukee ranked among America's top cities with livable apartments dating back to the early 20th century. Read more.


Your Dog Vs. A Skunk: Milwaukee, How Do You Remove The Smell?

MILWAUKEE, WI — It's fall. Skunks are everywhere around Milwaukee. Tell us your "skunk versus everyone else" stories. How do you get rid of the smell? Read more.


Minnesota Zoo Tested Deer Virus Vaccine In The Summer

MINNESOTA, WI — Minnesota Zoo tested a vaccine for epizootic hemorrhagic disease on its hooved mammals this summer. Several cases were confirmed in WI. Read more.

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