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Police chief says motive for Wisconsin school shooting was a ‘combination of factors’
SUMMARY: A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on December 16, 2024, resulted in the deaths of a teacher and a student, with six others wounded. The 15-year-old shooter, identified as Natalie Rupnow, reportedly acted during a study hall before turning the gun on herself. Police Chief Shon Barnes indicated that potential motives include bullying, while investigators examine a possible manifesto. Emergency services responded quickly as parents anxiously awaited news of their children. President Biden and Wisconsin Governor Evers condemned the violence, citing the ongoing debate over gun control and its toll on children’s safety in schools.
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Impact weather returns Wednesday with scattered storms
SUMMARY: Impact weather returns Wednesday with scattered storms expected in the Milwaukee area. After a mostly dry day with a few stray showers Monday evening, rain chances will rise Tuesday through Thursday due to a frontal system moving in from the north and west, tapping Gulf moisture. Wednesday is the peak day for scattered storms with possible heavy downpours and gusty winds, though no severe weather is anticipated. Rainfall totals are expected between half an inch to over an inch, providing much-needed relief to areas experiencing dryness and drought conditions. Fair and warm weather should return by the weekend, ideal for outdoor activities and the Kentucky State Fair.
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A presentation on the Mint Lane pump station
SUMMARY: On August 12th, Water Quality Director Charlie Martin will present proposed improvements to the Mint Lane pump station at the Environmental Quality and Public Works Committee meeting. The pump station, serving west Lexington’s Beaumont area, moves storm and sewer water to treatment plants. Since 2015, it has experienced 28 overflows, leaking 12.9 million gallons of untreated sewage. Improvements are required by Lexington’s EPA Consent Decree, stemming from a 2006 lawsuit over sewer system violations, mandating $590 million in repairs by 2030. Relocation was considered but deemed inefficient; a new station design is proposed by 2026, with construction in 2027-2028. Public engagement is encouraged.
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Staying hot with rain chances returning this week
SUMMARY: The weather remains hot, with temperatures reaching the lower 90s and some isolated showers recently developing. Better rain chances return midweek, especially Wednesday, which is expected to bring scattered thunderstorms, heavy downpours, and gusty winds due to a trough moving in from the northwest. Tuesday may see a stray shower as moisture increases, but mostly dry conditions will last through early week. After Wednesday and Thursday showers, heat will return, with temperatures in the lower 90s by the weekend. The Kentucky State Fair is forecasted to be hot and mostly dry, but locals are advised to stay hydrated amid the persistent heat and humidity.
WLKY meteorologist Eric Zernich’s Sunday evening forecast
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