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Police Searching for Suspect after Armed Robbery Tuesday Night
Victim told police a man approached him, pulled out an semi-automatic handgun, and demanded he hand over property near East Wood Place and North Newhall Street.

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Victim told police a man approached him, pulled out an semi-automatic handgun, and demanded he hand over property near East Wood Place and North Newhall Street.

A flood watch has been issued and the heavy rain has brought the Milwaukee River to life discharging 29,925 gallons of water every second.
UWM police say three suspects approached the victim around 9 p.m. near the campus, punched him several times and took an undetermined amount of cash from him.
The free forum running 3 p.m. Sunday at North Shore Presbyterian Church starts with a presentation from the Shorewood Democrat, and also includes a panel discussion of funding of voucher, charter and public school.
After interviewing last week, Elliott interviewed again on Monday for Greenfield School District superintendent — a district where she previously spent 20 years.
Spring sports season kicks off this week with Shorewood tennis, track and field and girls soccer.
A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.
UWM urban planning graduate students are seeking the community's input, as part of a semester-long project looking at redevelopment of the west corridor of East Capitol Drive.
From 9:30 a.m. to noon on Earth Day, volunteers will help pick up litter on the beach, rake debris from sports fields, clear steps of sand and leaves, and pull invasive plants.
The eighth annual Jugglefest hits the stage Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. in Shorewood High School auditorium, 1701 E. Capitol Dr.
Shorewood artist Niki Johnson's piece that has sparked discussion globally, is set to be part of a special exhibit later this month at a Milwaukee art gallery.
The village has teamed up with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for a community-wide survey, and gauge how the village is doing on serving its residents.
The longtime resident of Shorewood brought joy to the lives of all she met. She passed away Monday at the age of 66.
A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.
Shorewood police nab four for operating while intoxicated, including a Shorewood man found in possession of drug paraphernalia, which later tested positive for marijuana.
In a close contest, incumbent Patrick Linnane and newcomer Tammy Bockhorst edged out challenger Paul Zovic Tuesday night, taking two seats on the Shorewood Village Board.
Continuing ongoing efforts to combat erosion and shifting land on the bluff overlooking Atwater Beach, village officials approved a $24,995 contract Monday for restoration work.
Before joining Nicolet as director of curriculum and instruction in Aug. 2011, Lisa Elliott spent 20 years in the Greenfield school system, and hopes to rejoin the district as its school chief.
Items worth more than $1,200 were taken Thursday during a burglary at Shorewood's Luther Memorial Chapel.
Milwaukee woman has been charged with one felony after police say she attempted to obtain Oxycodone with a fraudulent prescription at a Shorewood pharmacy.