Wisconsin Department of Justice Investigates Officers’ Harrowing Encounter During Welfare Check in Rhinelander

RHINELANDER, Wis. – An investigation is underway by the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation into an incident where officers exchanged gunfire during a welfare check near Rhinelander on Saturday night. The incident began when the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office received two hang-up 911 calls around 8:40 p.m., prompting a welfare check at a residence on River Street in the town of Crescent. Responding to the call, three Oneida County Sheriff’s deputies and two officers from the Rhinelander police force arrived at the scene. Upon entering the home, law enforcement officers were met … Read more

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Cleveland, Ohio – A recent study conducted by researchers at Cleveland State University has revealed alarming rates of childhood obesity in the city. The study, which analyzed data from over 10,000 children between the ages of 5 and 17, found that nearly 30% of children in Cleveland are classified as obese. According to the researchers, this high obesity rate is particularly concerning because it can have serious health implications for children, including an increased risk of developing chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease. They also highlighted the economic impact of childhood obesity, as … Read more

Verizon to Pay $100 Million Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Over Undisclosed Fees – Check If You’re Eligible for a Payment

New York, NY – Verizon has agreed to pay a settlement of $100 million in a class-action lawsuit that alleged the company charged undisclosed administration fees to its customers in a deceptive and unfair manner. The charges in question were issued between January 1, 2016, and November 8, 2023. Customers affected by this will have until early spring 2024 to file a claim. A class-action lawsuit involves one or more people suing on behalf of themselves and others who have similar claims. Once approved, every member of the class is awarded, except for those who … Read more