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Teen In Court After Girl's Death + Unusual Hepatitis + WI Top Schools

Plus, a petition for emergency alerts after a girl's death, a California man targets children online and a Wisconsin Starbucks unionizes.

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


Juvenile Connected With Lily Peters Death Appears In Court

CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI — A judge approved a $1 million bail for a Chippewa Falls teen connected with a 10-year-old girl's death. Read more.

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4 Cases Of Unusual Hepatitis In Children Found In Wisconsin

WISCONSIN — One child has died, and the cases were negative for common hepatitis viruses, as WHO officials look into a possible link to adenovirus. Read more.

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North Shore School Among Wisconsin's Top High Schools: U.S. News

WISCONSIN — Graduation rates and academic performance were some of the criteria U.S. News and World Report used to rank schools in a statewide roundup. Read more.


More Than 60K Sign Petition To Create 'Lily Alert' After Girl's Death

CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI — "When a child is missing even for a short amount of time and parents need help, then help should be sent," the petition organizer said. Read more.


CA Man Who Posed As Girl To Obtain Child Porn Had WI Victims: Sheriffs

WISCONSIN — A 24-year-old man had more than 80 kids send child pornography had victims in multiple states, including Wisconsin, officials said. Read more.


Oak Creek Starbucks Workers Vote In Favor Of Unionization: First In WI

OAK CREEK, WI — Workers at the Howell Avenue Starbucks in Oak Creek have voted in favor of union representation by Workers United, a news release said. Read more.


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