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Police & Fire
Sikhs Name Lt. Murphy 'Chic Sikh of the Year'
Sikhs worldwide and a panel of four judges have selected Oak Creek Police Lt. Brian Murphy as the "Chic Sikh of the Year." This annual honor, announced every New Year's Day by SikhCh...
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Public Safety
Have Recent Events Made it More Likely for You to Own a Gun?
Three high-profile shooting deaths in the Milwaukee area since August — coupled with mass shootings in Aurora, CO and Newtown, CT — have heightened the national dialogue on gun ownership ...
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Police & Fire
Oak Creek Person of the Year: Lt. Brian Murphy
Most days, Brian Murphy feels about a 4 on a 10-point scale. He had another surgery on his throat, where the first bullet hit, about a month ago. Unfortunately, "it didn't take," Mur...
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Police & Fire
FBI Stays Mum on Temple Shooter
A story in Wednesday's Los Angeles Times says the Milwaukee FBI office is staying quiet about Wade Michael Page, the man who killed six members of the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin and wounded...
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Police & Fire
Oak Creek Shooting Victims Call For Action
The sons of slain Oak Creek Sikh temple president Satawant Singh Kaleka joined New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's call for government action on combating gun violence. Pardeep and Am...
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News
Federal Officials Meet With Sikh Leaders
An Obama administration official was in Oak Creek Monday for a series of meetings with Sikh community leaders, other faith-based groups, students and more, according to a Journal Sentinel...
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News
Report Traces Temple Shooter's History
The Southern Poverty Law Center, a group that had tracked Wade Michael Page well before he opened fire at the Oak Creek Sikh temple, has released a report chronicling Page's life in the y...
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Police & Fire
FBI Announces End of Temple Shooting Investigation
The FBI has announced the end of its investigation into the Aug. 5 shootings at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin, but the questions likely won't be going away. After 300 interviews, 200 ...