Articles tagged with carry

Tue, May 15, 2012

Oklahoma governor signs open-carry gun bill

By Steve Olafson

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed into law on Tuesday a bill that will allow Oklahomans to openly carry ...

Thu, May 10, 2012

Oklahoma senators approve open-carry gun bill

By Steve Olafson

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - A bill to allow Oklahomans with a concealed-carry permit to openly carry their handguns is headed to the ...

Fri, May 04, 2012

Arizona surgeons carry out rare mom-to-child liver transplant

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Surgeons in Arizona have successfully carried out a rare mother-to-child liver transplant, after a search for an organ from a deceased donor ...

Tue, April 24, 2012

Exclusive: Indian shipping firms to carry Iran crude despite reduced insurance

By Nidhi Verma and Randy Fabi

NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Indian shipping firms will continue to transport Iranian crude even if limited insurance coverage ...

Mon, April 23, 2012

Wisconsin Claims Board rejects reimbursement of concealed carry permit

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The State Claims Board said no to reimbursing $60 to a suburban Milwaukee man, who thought his new concealed weapons’ permit ...

Fri, April 20, 2012

State issues 100,000 concealed carry permits

MADISON (WSAU) Wisconsin will print its 100-thousandth concealed weapons’ permit this morning.

Attorney General J-B Van Hollen will mark the occasion by holding a ...

Mon, April 09, 2012

White House warns North Korea over missile launch

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday warned North Korea that its planned long-range missile launch would be a flagrant breach ...

Mon, March 19, 2012

100-year-old will help carry London flame

By Avril Ormsby

LONDON (Reuters) - A 100-year-old grandmother will be one of the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame through the streets of London when ...

Tue, March 13, 2012

Kobe, Bynum double trouble for Grizzlies

(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant's partnership with Andrew Bynum continued to blossom on Tuesday as the Los Angeles duo carried the Lakers to a thrilling ...

Mon, March 12, 2012

Justice Dept. on schedule with process applications for conceal carry

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - State Justice Department officials say they’re now on schedule for acting on requests for state concealed weapon permits.

The agency ...

Mon, March 12, 2012

Milwaukee police want concealed carry restrictions

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) If Milwaukee Police had their way, anyone with three criminal misdemeanor convictions in a five-year period could not legally carry concealed weapons ...

Mon, March 05, 2012

Colorado court says students can carry guns on campus

By Keith Coffman

DENVER (Reuters) - The University of Colorado overstepped its authority when the school's board of regents imposed a ban on the ...

Mon, March 05, 2012

Colorado court says students can carry guns on university

DENVER (Reuters) - The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Monday that students and employees with concealed weapon permits can carry handguns on University of Colorado ...

Wed, February 29, 2012

Arizona and Texas carry out executions

By David Schwartz and Karen Brooks

(Reuters) - A Texas man who confessed to being the ringleader of a ruthless band of murderers was executed ...

Wed, February 29, 2012

Arizona and Texas carry out executions

By David Schwartz and Karen Brooks

(Reuters) - A Texas man who confessed to being the ringleader of a ruthless band of murderers was executed ...

Wed, February 29, 2012

Arizona and Texas set to carry out executions Wednesday

By David Schwartz and Karen Brooks

(Reuters) - An Arizona man convicted of strangling and stabbing his adoptive mother and a Texas man who confessed ...

Sun, February 12, 2012

State officials clear concealed carry backlog

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - Wisconsin Justice Department officials say they are complying with the law and meeting turn-around deadlines on concealed carry applications now.

The ...

Tue, February 07, 2012

Amateur tattoos carry hepatitis C risk: CDC

By Amy Norton

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you're planning on getting a tattoo, make sure it's from a professional and not ...

Wed, January 25, 2012

Breach of new EU online data rules to carry high fines

By Claire Davenport

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe proposed strict new data privacy rules on Wednesday, putting greater responsibility on companies such as Facebook to protect ...

Sun, January 22, 2012

Paterno's long goodbye ends with public memorial

By Dave Warner

STATE COLLEGE, Pa (Reuters) - The son of late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno told 10,000 mourners on Thursday his ...

Mon, January 16, 2012

State almost caught up on concealed carry permits

MADISON (WSAU) State justice employees hope to get caught up this week with the process of approving permits to carry concealed weapons in Wisconsin ...

Tue, January 03, 2012

DOJ: Concealed carry permit deadline won't be met

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The state Justice Department says it probably won't meet deadlines this month to approve permits to carry concealed weapons.

Law ...

Fri, December 30, 2011

Bench carry champion Dallas to first win

(Reuters) - The defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks beat the Toronto Raptors 99-86 on Friday for their first win of the season boosted by 56 ...

Mon, December 26, 2011

Madison settles lawsuit with Wisconsin Carry

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - A spokesman for the gun-rights group Wisconsin Carry says a higher damage award would have sent a strong message.

Instead, a ...

Mon, December 19, 2011

Concealed gun loophole allows kindergartner to carry

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin’s new concealed carry law bans hidden weapons in-and-around schools. But Baraboo school officials have discovered an older law which ...

Mon, December 19, 2011

Many request concealed carry permits

MADISON (WSAU ) About 56,000 people have applied for state permits in the month-and-a-half that Wisconsin’s concealed carry law has been in place ...

Mon, December 12, 2011

Proposal would ban concealed carry at gas stations

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Concealed weapons would not be allowed in Wisconsin gas stations, under a bill proposed by a Milwaukee state Assembly Democrat.

Josh ...

Sat, December 03, 2011

DOJ: 30-35 people work on flood of concealed carry permit applications

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - An official with the Wisconsin Department of Justice says 30 to 35 people work on applications for a concealed carry permit ...

Wed, November 30, 2011

Open carry won't be allowed in state government building, concealed o.k.

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The Walker administration says it will not allow people to openly carry firearms in any state government building – even if they ...

Wed, November 16, 2011

Wisconsinites have split feelings of conceal carry

DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsinites are split over whether the concealed weapons law should have ever taken effect. 49% of the adults responding to ...

Mon, November 14, 2011

Gun Sales Up Thanks To Wisconsin's New Concealed Carry Law

MADISON, Wis. (WHBL) - Sales of hand-guns have gone up steadily in the days after Wisconsin's new concealed weapons law took effect.

In northeast ...

Tue, November 08, 2011

State DOJ swamped with concealed carry applications

MADISON (WRN) Wisconsin’s Attorney General says getting out the first round of concealed carry permits on time could be difficult.

The Department of ...

Tue, November 08, 2011

Police union leader opposed to concealed carry changes

UNDATED (WSAU) The head of Wisconsin’s police union is blasting a decision by state lawmakers to drop four hours of gun training before ...

Mon, November 07, 2011

Four-hour training mandate scrapped

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – State lawmakers have voted to scrap the four-hour training requirement for those who want to carry concealed weapons.

The Legislature’s ...

Thu, November 03, 2011

Concealed Carry Policy in Assembly

MADISON, Wis. (WHBL) - Wisconsin Assembly members and their spectators could carry concealed weapons under a policy being considered by house leaders this morning. The ...

Wed, November 02, 2011

Hearing on gun training postponed

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – The Legislature’s rules committee has postponed a public hearing until Monday morning on a controversial training mandate required to carry ...

Wed, November 02, 2011

AG Van Hollen gets concealed carry permit #1

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin’s attorney general was the first to receive a state permit to carry a concealed weapon – and by late Tuesday ...

Tue, November 01, 2011

Gunholders apply to carry concealed

UNDATED (WSAU) – Dozens of people filed permit applications this morning to carry concealed weapons -- and a receptionist was ready to take them the minute ...

Tue, November 01, 2011

Concealed carry is now law of land in Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - Today's the day Wisconsin becomes the 49th state to let law-abiding residents carry concealed weapons.

But the first state permits won ...

Tue, November 01, 2011

November 1st: Concealed carry becomes Wisconsin law

MADISON (WRN) Concealed carry advocates say they have the facts on their side, as Wisconsin’s new law takes effect. State Senator Frank Lasee ...

Mon, October 31, 2011

Concealed carry law takes effect Tuesday

EAU CLAIRE, WI (WTAQ) - An Eau Claire official says Wisconsin will be a different state beginning Tuesday, when law-abiding residents can carry concealed weapons ...

Sat, October 29, 2011

Legislature to consider changes in training mandate for concealed carry

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Legislature’s rules committee will consider a change to the state’s concealed carry rules next week.

The law ...

Fri, October 28, 2011

State allows hidden heat in most buildings

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – Those with permits will be able to carry concealed weapons into most state government facilities starting next Tuesday.

That’s when ...

Thu, October 27, 2011

State building gun policy due Friday

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – Governor Scott Walker says his administration will announce its policy tomorrow on letting people carry concealed weapons in state buildings.

Walker ...

Thu, October 27, 2011

Conceal carry expected in capital under Gov. Walker's plan

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Governor Scott Walker says his administration will announce its policy Friday on letting people carry concealed weapons in state buildings. Walker ...

Tue, October 25, 2011

Wausau bans guns in municipal buildings

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Wausau joined a growing number of other communities Tuesday in banning you from carrying a concealed weapon in municipal buildings when ...

Tue, October 25, 2011

DOJ answers basic questions about November's conceal carry law

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - One week from today Wisconsin residents will be able to apply for a license to carry a concealed weapon. The help ...

Tue, October 25, 2011

Concealed carry one week away

UNDATED (WRN) Starting next Tuesday Wisconsin residents will be able to apply for a license to carry a concealed weapon. To help applicants prepare ...

Fri, October 21, 2011

Concealed carry permits from other states will be recognized in Wisconsin

UNDATED (WSAU) Wisconsin will recognize concealed weapon permits from 25 states, Puerto Rico, and the U-S Virgin Islands. Those folks will be able to ...

Fri, October 21, 2011

Attorney General explains concealed carry training rules to National Rifle Association

UNDATED (WSAU) Wisconsin’s attorney general has given the National Rifle Association his reasoning behind the rules drafted for the new concealed weapons law ...

Mon, October 17, 2011

Concealed carry bans spread in area

UNDATED (WSAU) – Two more cities in central Wisconsin want to ban you from carrying a concealed weapon in municipal buildings.

Wausau's public health ...

Mon, October 17, 2011

State officials expect thousands of concealed-carry permit requests

MADISON (WSAU) Up to a quarter-million Wisconsinites could apply for state permits after the law allowing concealed weapons takes effect two weeks from tomorrow ...

Mon, October 17, 2011

NTC offers concealed carry training

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Northcentral Technical College will help train residents on how to carry a concealed weapon in Wisconsin.

The college holds the first ...

Fri, October 14, 2011

Governor Walker approves preliminary concealed carry rules

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – Governor Walker has signed off on the first set of rules for concealed carry.

The concealed carry law signed earlier this ...

Thu, October 13, 2011

Gov. Walker reviewing proposed conceal carry rules

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Governor Scott Walker is reviewing the proposed rules for carrying concealed weapons in Wisconsin. Walker and the Legislature agreed to let ...

Thu, October 13, 2011

Marathon County considers gun ban

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Marathon County will ban you from carrying a concealed weapon in all county buildings under a resolution the county board will ...

Thu, October 06, 2011

NRA opposed to Wisconsin's concealed carry rules

MADISON (WSAU) The National Rifle Association is complaining about the concealed carry rules that are being drafted in Wisconsin. The new law allowing concealed ...

Wed, October 05, 2011

Marathon County proposes no concealed carry in county parks buildings

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Marathon County's parks commission has voted to ban concealed carry in all county parks buildings.

The move comes after discussion ...

Mon, September 12, 2011

Gamestop to carry tablets in stores for first time

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The largest U.S. video game retailer GameStop Corp will sell Android tablets this holiday for the first time in a ...

Mon, September 12, 2011

New interest in hunter-safety classes to meet concealed carry training requirements

UNDATED (WSAU) - Wisconsin’s hunter safety classes appear to be filling up more quickly this fall. And at least some hunters are not happy ...

Sat, September 10, 2011

Williams loses control as Stosur wins in U.S.

By Julian Linden

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Australia's Sam Stosur tamed her own pounding heart and repelled everything -- both good and bad -- that Serena ...

Tue, September 06, 2011

Rules for conceal carry training requirement for permit still being written

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The law allowing concealed weapons to be carried in Wisconsin goes into effect in less than two months.

However, nobody seems ...

Tue, September 06, 2011

Concealed carry training regulations to be released in October

MADISON (WRN) A law allowing people to carry concealed weapons in Wisconsin takes effect in less than two months. However, the training requirements needed ...

Fri, September 02, 2011

UW will allow concealed carry on campus; not in stadiums or buildings

MADISON (WSAU) University of Wisconsin campuses will allow concealed weapons on their grounds – but not in their buildings or stadiums. That’s what U-W ...

Mon, August 22, 2011

Stars vow to carry out good deed to mark 9/11 anniversary

Pregnant singer/actress Hilary Duff, Melissa Joan Hart and R&B star Jordin Sparks have also pledged to give up their time on the ...

Sun, August 21, 2011

Stars vow to carry out good deed to mark 9/11 anniversary

Pregnant singer/actress Hilary Duff, Melissa Joan Hart and R&B star Jordin Sparks have also pledged to give up their time on the ...

Sat, August 20, 2011

Stars vow to carry out good deed to mark 9/11 anniversary

Pregnant singer/actress Hilary Duff, Melissa Joan Hart and R&B star Jordin Sparks have also pledged to give up their time on the ...

Fri, August 19, 2011

Stars vow to carry out good deed to mark 9/11 anniversary

Pregnant singer/actress Hilary Duff, Melissa Joan Hart and R&B star Jordin Sparks have also pledged to give up their time on the ...

Tue, August 09, 2011

Analysis: Fed hawks shriek on sidelines, doves carry day

By Mark Felsenthal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - So much for the vaunted Federal Reserve consensus.

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke made clear on Tuesday that tackling weak ...

Wed, July 27, 2011

Toys R Us to carry Kindle

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Toys R Us, the world's largest toy retailer, said its U.S. stores will carry Amazon.com's Kindle electronic ...

Mon, July 18, 2011

Businesses have three months to decide if they'll ban firearms under concealed carry

UNDATED (WSAU) Wisconsin businesses have some tough decisions to make in the next three-and-a-half months. They must decide whether-or-not to let people carry concealed ...

Fri, July 08, 2011

Wisconsin governor signs law on concealed carry of guns

By John Rondy

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Republican Governor Scott Walker signed a bill on Friday allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons, leaving Illinois as the ...

Fri, July 08, 2011

Gov. Walker signs conceal carry into law, takes effect Nov. 1st

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – You will soon be able to carry a concealed weapon in Wisconsin.

Governor Walker signed the personal protection act into law ...

Fri, July 08, 2011

Gov. Walker To Sign Concealed Carry Bill in Wausau



Wausau, Wi (WSAU)Governor Scott Walker will sign a bill in Wausau  this afternoon that makes Wisconsin the 49th state to let residents carry ...

Thu, July 07, 2011

Boston's Wakefield keeps Blue Jays off

BOSTON (Reuters) - Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield kept the Blue Jays batters off balance as Boston scored a 6-4 win over Toronto at Fenway ...

Fri, July 01, 2011

Russia says abortion ads must carry health warning

By Amie Ferris-Rotman

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers, worried about a falling birth rate, passed a law on Friday that abortion advertisements must carry a ...

Fri, July 01, 2011

Concealed carry will be signed next Friday

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – Governor Walker will sign a bill legalizing concealed carry into law next week in Rothschild.

The signing ceremony is scheduled for ...

Mon, June 27, 2011

Evergreen Produce sprouts may carry salmonella: FDA

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators advised people not to eat alfalfa or spicy sprouts under the Evergreen Produce brand on Monday as they investigate a ...

Thu, June 23, 2011

Lawmakers consider tougher penalties for illegal firearms

MADISON (WRN) Now that the Legislature has approved a bill legalizing concealed carry in Wisconsin, a state lawmaker is looking to increase penalties for ...

Tue, June 21, 2011

Assembly gives final approval to concealed carry bill

MADISON (WSAU) The Wisconsin Assembly voted 68-to-27 to end the state’s 140-year-old ban on concealed weapons – and to let law-abiding citizens carry them ...

Tue, June 21, 2011

Assembly approves concealed carry bill

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Assembly voted 68 to 27 just before 6 p.m. Tuesday to end the state’s 140-year-old ban on ...

Tue, June 21, 2011

Lawmakers discuss strategy on conceal carry bill

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Both parties have been in closed caucuses since late this morning discussing strategy on a bill to allow concealed weapons.

The ...

Tue, June 21, 2011

Assembly votes on concealed carry today

MADISON (WRN) The state Assembly is expected to vote today on legislation legalizing the concealed carry of weapons in Wisconsin. The bill passed in ...

Sun, June 19, 2011

Madison mayor wants concealed carry changes

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – Madison's mayor wants to see an ordinance passed requiring written permission for a gun owner to carry a weapon on ...

Wed, June 15, 2011

Wisconsin Senate approves concealed carry bill

By Jeff Mayers

MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) - The Wisconsin Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved legislation that would legalize the carrying of concealed weapons in the ...

Wed, June 15, 2011

State Senate approves concealed carry

MADISON (WRN) Senate action brings concealed carry a step closer in Wisconsin. The bill passed 25-8 Tuesday. Senator Jim Holperin, one of the 5 ...

Mon, June 13, 2011

Senate to vote Tues. on conceal carry legislation

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - While the Wisconsin Assembly debates the state budget Tuesday, senators will be acting on another hot-button issue – concealed weapons.

The Senate ...

Thu, June 09, 2011

Concealed carry bill passed with permits, training

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – Gunholders would be required to get a permit and go through training under a concealed carry bill passed by the Legislature ...

Fri, June 03, 2011

Gov. Walker says training should be required for gun carry

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Governor Scott Walker said today that Wisconsinites should be required to get training and state permits before they can carry concealed ...

Sat, May 28, 2011

Children orphaned by tornadoes carry on, and grieve

By Verna Gates

PHIL CAMPBELL, Ala (Reuters) - Five-year-old Garrett LeClere survived the devastating twister that struck Phil Campbell, Alabama on April 27 with two ...

Thu, May 26, 2011

Assembly speaker favors gun permits, training

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – The speaker of the state Assembly says his members support concealed carry – but not the version endorsed by a Senate committee ...

Thu, May 26, 2011

Assembly GOP supports concealed carry, just not the Senate version of bill

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The head of the Wisconsin Assembly says his members support concealed carry – but not the version endorsed by a Senate committee ...

Thu, May 26, 2011

"Constitutional carry" bill approved in State Senate committee

MADISON (WRN) Legislation that would allow anyone who can legally own a firearm to carry it concealed is headed to the Senate floor, after ...

Thu, May 26, 2011

Concealed Carry is Out of Committee

Madison, WI (WHBL) - Wisconsin is one step closer to letting people carry concealed weapons in public without having to get training or state permits ...

Thu, May 26, 2011

Committee endorses concealed carry measure

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin is one step closer to letting people carry concealed weapons in public without having to get training or state permits ...

Wed, May 25, 2011

Lawmakers hear concealed carry testimony

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – The state Senate’s Judiciary Committee will hear testimony this afternoon on the bill that lets people carry concealed weapons. And ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

Concealed Carry in Committee

Madison, WI (WHBL) - A Wisconsin Senate committee will vote tomorrow on a revised bill to let people carry concealed weapons. The main sponsor, Wausau ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

Concealed carry bill up for vote

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – A state Senate committee will vote tomorrow on a revised bill to let people carry concealed weapons.

The main sponsor, Wausau ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

Senate committee to vote Wednesday on concealed carry bill

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A Wisconsin Senate committee will vote Wednesday on a revised bill to let people carry concealed weapons.

The main sponsor, Wausau ...

Fri, May 13, 2011

Concealed Carry Supporters Pack Public Hearings Thursday

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Dozens of concealed weapons’ supporters jammed hearing rooms in Madison and Wausau Thursday to weigh in on two bills allowing hidden ...

Thu, May 12, 2011

Concealed carry hearing draws mixed support

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Lawmakers heard from more people who supported concealed carry at a public hearing in Wausau Thursday than those who oppose it ...

Thu, May 12, 2011

Senate considers concealed carry legislation

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Lawmakers want to hear what you think about a bill that would let residents carry a concealed weapon in Wisconsin.

The ...

Wed, May 11, 2011

Do bedbugs carry superbugs?

By Julie Steenhuysen

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Researchers in Canada have found bedbugs carrying antibiotic-resistant superbugs, a surprise finding because scientists had thought the pests were ...

Wed, May 11, 2011

New concealed carry bill proposed

MADISON (WSAU) A state lawmaker has come up with an alternative concealed weapons bill that he hopes law enforcement can accept.

Police officials are ...

Wed, May 11, 2011

Compromise on Concealed Carry

Madison,WI (WHBL-Learfield) - A state lawmaker has come up with an alternative concealed weapons bill that he hopes law enforcement can accept. Police officials ...

Thu, May 05, 2011

Two concealed-carry bills introduced

MADISON (WRN) Lawmakers have introduced two variations of a bill that would allow people to carry concealed weapons in Wisconsin. One sets up a ...

Thu, May 05, 2011

Another Push for Concealed Carry

Madison, Wis.(WHBL-Learfield) - Two bills released yesterday would let Wisconsinites carry concealed weapons without having to get training. And under one of the bills ...

Thu, May 05, 2011

Concealed Carry Bills Wouldn't Require Training

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Two bills released Wednesday would let Wisconsinites carry concealed weapons without having to get training.

And under one of the bills ...

Wed, May 04, 2011

Concealed Carry Bill Gets Public Hearings Next Week

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Public hearings will be held a week from Thursday on the Republicans’ latest effort to legalize the carrying of concealed weapons ...

Mon, April 11, 2011

Brewers Activate Lucroy, Will Carry Three Catchers

 

Milwaukee, Wi (WSAU) Milwaukee Brewers’ catcher Jonathan Lucroy was activated today from the disabled list. But instead of cutting one of their other two ...

Thu, April 07, 2011

World trade to carry crisis scars into 2012: WTO

By Andrew Callus

GENEVA (Reuters) - World trade will carry the scars of the financial crisis into 2012, the World Trade Organization said on Thursday ...

Mon, April 04, 2011

Troy Activity Trucks carry choking risk: government agencies

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Around 40,500 Infantino Troy activity trucks in the United States and 1,900 in Canada have been voluntarily recalled due to ...

Mon, February 14, 2011

Judge rules in favor of concealed carry

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) A Milwaukee judge has ruled that Wisconsin’s ban on concealed weapons is unconstitutional as it applies to a contractor who was ...

Wed, January 26, 2011

Coming next: Carry-along basestation for travelers

By Tarmo Virki, European Technology Correspondent

HELSINKI (Reuters) - A technology startup backed by Google unveiled on Wednesday the world's first personal base station ...

Tue, January 04, 2011

Brookfield Taxpayers Hit With $7,500 Payout For Open Carry Incident

BROOKFIELD, Wis. (WTAQ) - Taxpayers in Brookfield will pay $7,500 to a woman who carried a gun into a church service – and to the ...

Tue, November 09, 2010

Teens carry extra pounds into adulthood, add more

By Frederik Joelving

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The U.S. might be missing an opportunity to rein-in bulging waistlines, according to a new report ...

Thu, October 28, 2010

Penn determined to carry on helping Haiti

The Oscar-winning actor has been working closely with his JP Haitian Relief Organization, striving to help the devastated region in the wake of the ...

Fri, October 15, 2010

County judge says concealed-carry gun ban unconstitutional

NEILLSVILLE, Wis (WSAU) Gun rights’ supporters are praising a ruling by a central Wisconsin judge who declared the state’s long-time ban on concealed ...

Thu, September 30, 2010

Madison Police Sued in Open Carry Incident

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Madison Police are being sued for making five members of a gun rights group show identification after they openly carried guns ...

Thu, September 30, 2010

Madison police sued in "open carry" gun case

MADISON (WSAU) Madison Police are being sued for making five members of a gun rights group show identification after they openly carried guns into ...

Mon, September 20, 2010

Open-carry challenge in Madison

MADISON (WSAU) A gun rights' group says it will challenge citations to two people who openly carried guns into a Madison restaurant, and refused ...

Mon, September 20, 2010

Gun Rights' Group to Challenge Citations in Open Carry Incident

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A gun rights' group says it will challenge citations to two people who openly carried guns into a Madison restaurant, and ...

Wed, September 08, 2010

Tiger Woods eager to carry momentum into BMW stomping ground

By Steve Keating

LEMONT, Illinois (Reuters) - Tiger Woods returned to one of his happy hunting grounds on Wednesday riding the momentum from one of ...

Thu, September 02, 2010

Milwaukee Retired Cops Could Soon Carry Concealed Weapons

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Retired police officers in Wisconsin’s largest city may soon be allowed to carry concealed weapons.

The Milwaukee Fire and Police ...

Thu, August 12, 2010

FDIC opens its doors to carry out financial reform

By Dave Clarke

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank regulators on Thursday pledged an "open door" policy for carrying out financial reform, also saying they will inform ...

Sat, July 24, 2010

Man stopped by security at CWA with BB-gun in carry-on bag

MOSINEE, Wis (WSAU) A man was briefly detained at Central Wisconsin Airport yesterday for trying to carry what appeared to be a handgun onto ...

Tue, July 06, 2010

U.S. songbirds carry low-risk bird flu, study finds

By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Songbirds such as sparrows and thrushes carry various forms of bird flu and could potentially ...

Tue, June 29, 2010

Verizon Wireless to carry iPhone in 2011: report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless is due to start selling Apple Inc's <AAPL.O> iPhone next year, bringing an end to AT&T ...

Thu, June 17, 2010

Open Carry picnic location changed

UNDATED (WSAU) Organizers of a so-called 'open carry' picnic have changed the location. It's been moved from Plover to Iverson Park in Stevens ...

Wed, June 16, 2010

Open Carry picnic in Plover

PLOVER, Wis (WSAU) An unusual event is being held in Plover this weekend. It's an 'Open Carry Picnic'... an event where people are ...

Thu, June 10, 2010

WATCH: Neumann will sign concealed carry legislation

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Neumann said he will sign a law allowing residents to carry a concealed weapon if he’s ...

Thu, May 27, 2010

Man Charged with Killing Green Bay Man Ordered Not to Carry Guns

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - One of Wisconsin’s best-known supporters of the open carrying of firearms has lost that privilege while he’s free on ...

Tue, May 25, 2010

FDA says acid reflux drugs carry fracture risk

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators have cautioned doctors and patients of an increased risk of fractures of the hip, wrist, and spine ...

Wed, May 19, 2010

Man Arrested for Open Carry of Weapons Near School

SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WTAQ) - The debate over the open carrying of firearms in Wisconsin continues to heat up after a Sheboygan Falls man was ...

Mon, May 17, 2010

U.S. court won't hear Cablevision/FCC must-carry case

By John Poirier and James Vicini

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday that it would not hear an appeal by ...

Wed, April 28, 2010

"Idol"s Siobhan Magnus hopes to carry on screaming

By Jill Serjeant

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Siobhan Magnus may have been eliminated from "American Idol" but the 20-year-old with the big wail said on ...

Wed, April 21, 2010

Target to carry Kindle at stores in late April

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Target Corp will begin selling Amazon.com Inc's Kindle e-reader this month, the first time Amazon is allowing distribution of ...

Mon, April 19, 2010

Delta, 6 Others Say No to Carry-On Bag Fees

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WTAQ) - At least one of Wisconsin’s major airlines has no plans to charge for carry-on bags. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar ...

Sun, April 18, 2010

Five airlines won't add carry-on fees: Schumer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Charles Schumer said on Sunday that he has commitments from five airlines to not follow the lead of Spirit Airlines by ...

Tue, April 06, 2010

Spirit Air to experiment with carry-on bag fees

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Privately held Spirit Airlines said on Tuesday it will start charging as much as $45 for carry-on bags.

Spirit said the ...

Mon, March 29, 2010

Bill Would Allow Retired Officers To Carry Concealed Weapons

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Retired law enforcement officers still can’t legally carry concealed weapons in Wisconsin. State Representative Ann Hraychuck, a former Polk County ...

Mon, March 22, 2010

Food-allergic kids should carry two 'epi' doses

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children with a history of food-induced allergic reactions may need more than one shot of epinephrine to halt a severe ...

Sun, February 28, 2010

Rochette to carry Canada's flag as Olympics reach end

By Janet Guttsman

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Figure skater Joannie Rochette will carry the Maple Leaf flag for hosts Canada at Sunday's closing ceremony for ...

Tue, February 23, 2010

Visitors To Apostle Islands Now Can Carry Guns

SUPERIOR, Wis. (WTAQ) - Starting this week, visitors can carry guns at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore near Bayfield. But the guns cannot be hidden ...

Fri, January 29, 2010

Townshend happy to carry boomer flag at Super Bowl

By Ray Waddell

NASHVILLE (Billboard) - The Who has played countless stadiums over the decades. On February 7, led by surviving members Pete Townshend and ...

Tue, January 12, 2010

Milwaukee Screener Gets "Remedial Training" After Missing Shotgun Shells In Carry-On

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - An airport screener in Milwaukee has been given “remedial training” after letting a passenger take shotgun shells in his carry-on bag ...

Thu, October 15, 2009

Milwaukee police chief, DA, propose compromise on concealed carry gun laws

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) There’s a new effort to let Wisconsinites carry concealed weapons. But this time, Milwaukee’s police chief and district attorney are ...

Fri, September 11, 2009

Charter Cable to Carry WMU-Indiana Saturday

KALAMAZOO -- Originally the Big Ten Network was only going to carry the WMU-Indiana game.  That changed.  Now Charter will be picking up the game ...

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