(KWNO)-A man driving at speeds close to 90 miles per hour was arrested on Saturday in Buffalo County. According to a press release, Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office deputies got a report of a vehicle driving erratically on State Highway 35 on Saturday afternoon in the town of Buffalo. A deputy located the vehicle traveling 88-mph in a 35-mph hour zone. The deputy tried to pull the vehicle over but the driver, 30-year-old Brendan Maher, took off and led deputies on a 12-mile chase. The Wisconsin State Patrol deployed a tire deflation device to stop Maher. He was arrested for fleeing from officers and DUI.
Scammers impersonate law enforcement officers, scam Rochester woman for $16K
(KWNO)-Two out-of-state men have been charged in connection to a law enforcement impersonation scam that stole $16,000 from a Rochester woman. 31-year-old Demonte Brazil of Atlanta and 21-year-old Gabriel Weatherspoon of South Bend, Indiana are charg...
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MN House passes gun 'safe storage' bill over Republican objections
(KWNO)-The Democrat controlled Minnesota House late Thursday night passed a gun "safe storage" bill. It would make it illegal to store firearms unless they're unloaded and trigger-locked -- or in a locked storage unit or gun room. Backers s...
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Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman
Israel-Hamas war demonstrations at the University of Mississippi turned ugly when one counter-protester appeared to make monkey noises and gestures at a Black woman
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Hawaii lawmakers wrap up session featuring tax cuts, zoning reform and help for fire-stricken Maui
Hawaii lawmakers are wrapping up a legislative session that heavily focused on addressing Maui’s needs after last year’s deadly Lahaina wildfire
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