Today's Milwaukee Wisconsin Headlines...
Third Ward pizzeria dinged for 7 health violations
This Third Ward restaurant was among the most-cited food establishments in the past month - June 30 to Aug. 2 - records from the Milwaukee Health Department show.
At least 32 reptiles in abuse case were lent from zoos
Dozens of endangered species animals seized from Milwaukee reptile-keeper Terry Cullen after they were found left unfed in squalid conditions were lent to Cullen for safekeeping by major American zoos including the Bronx Zoo and Zoo Miami.
Suspended lawyer charged in Wales bank robbery
A suspended lawyer awaiting sentencing in federal court for bank fraud for bilking millions from a trust account has been charged with robbing the Town Bank branch in Wales on June 12.
Waukesha administrator Luther releases memo
While newly elected Waukesha Mayor Jeff Scrima refused newspaper requests to release a June 18 memo he wrote about City Administrator Lori Curtis Luther's job performance, Luther released it on her own accord Wednesday.
MADACC's estimate to care for reptiles wrong
The Milwaukee Area Animal Control Commission "miscommunicated" the cost of caring for the 239 animals seized in the Terry Cullen case, according to MADACC Executive Director Melanie Sobel. The estimated cost of more than $250,000 has been reduced to "between $5,000 and $10,000."
Officials find no authorization for O'Donnell Park panel change
Milwaukee County officials have found no written evidence authorizing or even noting a change in how concrete panels were hung on the O'Donnell Park garage, the top public works official said Wednesday.
