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'Lowest level of force that we have': Program demonstrates shock gloves, uses it on volunteering teens
1+ week, 4+ day ago (450+ words) OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) -- Some school resource officers in Omaha-area school districts are using shock gloves to manage dangerous situations, a controversial tool that some districts have adopted while others have rejected. The G.L.O.V.E was designed to help officers gain compliance…...
Watch: Montana Woman Uses Bear Spray To Fight Off Moose In Backyard
1+ week, 4+ day ago (226+ words) Doorbell camera footage captured the terrifying moment a woman in Big Sky, Montana, fought off an aggressive moose in her backyard to protect her dogs. Shelly Thorburn sprang into action when the massive animal charged, ultimately deploying bear spray to…...
'It was a miracle': Family survives 6-vehicle pileup, trapped inside car stuck between semis
1+ week, 4+ day ago (330+ words) WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) -- Law enforcement describes it as a miracle. Four passenger vehicles and two semi-trucks were mangled in a massive pileup in Washington County last week. WISN 12 News spoke to a relative of the survivors, from Lomira, who…...
Detectives re-arrest man after skulls, Ed Gein shrine found in basement
1+ week, 5+ day ago (171+ words) FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) -- Fond du Lac County Sheriff's detectives re-arrested Benjamin Larson on Monday, just days after police investigating a stalking case in the town of Taycheedah uncovered human remains, skulls, and a shrine to Wisconsin serial…...
HOMES Brewery in Ann Arbor selling "SHAME" t-shirts over Lake Ontario name change
1+ week, 6+ day ago (501+ words) Brewery in Ann Arbor selling "SHAME" t-shirts over Lake Ontario name change ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WXYZ) -- A brewery in Ann Arbor is turning a viral joke into a charitable statement. HOMES Brewery began jokingly calling itself "Shame Brewery" in response…...
Mental health concerns delay sentencing for Stevens Point man in Rib Mountain chase case
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Body camera video shows Tony Romo's Milwaukee arrest and sobriety test
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (671+ words) MILWAUKEE (WISN) -- New body camera video obtained by 12 News shows the moment Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo last week. Romo was arrested Thursday, July 23, on suspicion of operating while intoxicated. A search warrant…...
84 years later, Rudolph remembers soldier who died in Cabanatuan POW camp in the Philippines | Video | waow.com
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (98+ words) 84 years later, Rudolph remembers soldier who died in Cabanatuan POW camp in the Philippines WAOW U.S. Army Pvt. Elmer F. Blonien, who died as a prisoner of war in the Philippines during World War II, was honored with memorial services more than…...
UNCUT: See The Dignified Transfer For 4 Fallen US Troops At Dover | Video | waow.com
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (204+ words) President Donald Trump traveled to Delaware on Wednesday to pay his respects to four U.S. service members who recently lost their lives in the ongoing conflict with Iran. During a solemn dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, the President…...
Former SPASH track coach charged in child sex crime case
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (233+ words) A former Stevens Point Area High School track coach has been arrested and charged with several counts related to a child sex case. According to court records, on July 14, Isaac Vazquez was charged with one charge of child enticement, one…...