Dungeons & Dragons creator dies at 69

Our condolences."Milwaukee — Gary Gygax, who co-created the fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons and helped start the role-playing phenomenon, died Tuesday morning at his home in Lake Geneva. He was 69. He...

Journalist Plays out President Obama Assassination Scenario

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Anyone who has watched the Simpsons News Anchor Kent Brockman, a self important News Anchor who relishes in conspiracy theory and public paranoia will certainly see...

Justice on the Cheap: $5,000 Plus Legal Fees For Wrongful Conviction

Five grand seems a bit stingy for such a miscarriage of justice: loss of a year's wages would be more than $5000, and that does not take into account lost opportunity from being portrayed as a child molester. Social repercussions: immeasurable."A man who served almost a year...

Heath Ledger death ruled accidental

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor The New York medical examiner has concluded that Actor Heath Ledger expired from an accidental overdose comprised of 6 different prescription pills found in his...

Bronze Statue of Fonzie in Milwaukee

Remember Fonzie?  Yay or nay, residents of Milwaukee will receive a permanent tribute of the television personality, in the form of a bronze statute.I hope it'll also have a speaker to blast out his...

Judge threatens prosecutor with contempt for wearing ascot

This prosecutor sounds awesome.  Wearing frilly red neckwear to spite a judge is nothing short of brilliant.  "MILWAUKEE (AP) — A judge is asking a lawyer to tie one on. Circuit Judge William Sosnay...

Death toll in Midwest storm hits 19

"MILWAUKEE - Highways remained slippery for some holiday travelers Monday in the upper Midwest in the aftermath of a blustery snowstorm that blacked out thousands of homes and businesses and snarled air travel. At least 19 deaths were linked to the weekend-long blast of ice...

Deadly storm freezes holiday cheer across U.S. Midwest, killing 19

It's going to be a little too white for many this Christmas. "Highways were treacherous for holiday travelers Monday in the upper Midwest in the aftermath of a blustery snowstorm that blacked out thousands of...

US - Canada War Looms over Energy, Water

"Washington's new tensions with its northern neighbor and largest trading partner appear to be over perceived Canadian reticence to support US imperial adventures in the Middle East. But the vast resources of...

2008 WSOP - May 30 in Las Vegas

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. announced today that the 39th annual WSOP (World Series of Poker) will be staged at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas from May 30 through July 17, 2008.

Johnsons Controls launches new brand

""We will continue to be a diversified multi-industrial company, dedicated to improving comfort, safety and sustainability with innovative products and services for the places where people live, work and travel," said Mr Roell, who officially becomes the company's CEO...

First Native American Roundtable Sept. 13: Respect for the Earth, Native Amer...

The new North American Theology: Pastors call for progressive change in environmental and cultural thinking or risk a decline in the health of societyTurtle Island Project: First Native American Roundtable and...

PHOENIX IS OFFICIALLY “5th” LARGEST U.S. CITY

According to the U.S. Census Bureau it’s a fact, finally! We have all heard these rumors for years, only to find out it is not true or “official”. Well not any more! Phoenix has the ranking of being 5th...

Vicious Teen Beating at Milwaukee Juneteenth Festival

A gang of teenagers in Milwaukee went nuts, damaging several cars and pulling a man from his vehicle and beating him.  Yikes.Full story: 620 WMTJ News

Champ Cars Take Flight In Cleveland June 24, 2007 :: MAXINE

"Champ Cars Take Flight In Cleveland (Turn One video link at Source)  The long, flat airport taxiways and runways make for one of the most exciting driver skill contested venues for an open-wheel event...

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