After a oneyear hiatus. Milwaukees air and water sponsorship deal announced this morning. Pete zervakis explains how its been revived. A donation from Waterstone Bank means the aws will again draw some 400thousand people here to milwaukees lake front the amount of the sponsorship wont be made public. The announcement came this morning downtown. Its extremely important to give back to the communities we serve they support us, we support them but the donation ends a one year postonment of milwaukees has been running 15 years. Its the states largest, free event. And was put off this summer because of a lack of money and scheduling conflicts. This event doesnt just draw a lot of people who spend money to milwaukee, its an event that supports military service when the show returns this summer. The us navys blue angels will be the headline performers. Lake mich makes an awesome backdrop for an air show they last flew in milwaukee in 2010. We t to an air craft carrier to watch the navy operat
From Herald & Review media partner WCIA: Law enforcement is outside Carle Hospital in Urbana after a Champaign police officer was shot and killed.
CHAMPAIGN â A Champaign police officer with Decatur ties died Wednesday after being shot by a suspect in a domestic disturbance who also was killed in an exchange of gunfire that left a second officer wounded, a police chief said.
Champaign police Officer Chris Oberheim, 44, âpassed away due to injuries sustained while on-duty, Police Chief Anthony Cobb said in a statement. Oberheim began his law enforcement career as a member of the Decatur Police Department.
Champaign Police Officer Chris Oberheim