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• Indian Community School closed through week following handgun threat against staff (milwaukeenns.org) — Families in Franklin should plan for Indian Community School to stay closed through the week after a handgun-related threat against a staff member led to an arrest near campus. The closure follows a separate lockdown tied to concerning social media posts, as Franklin police and school leaders work to investigate and strengthen safety measures before reopening Monday.
• Milkmen take control of playoff series with Game 3 shutout of Kane County Cougars (dailyherald.com) — A playoff baseball showdown is unfolding right in Franklin, with the Milwaukee Milkmen now leading their East Division Championship Series 2-1 after a 3-0 shutout at Franklin Field. Another home game in Franklin is set for Friday, where the Milkmen can clinch the series and move one step closer to the Miles Wolff Cup.
• Police say armed-dangerous suspect arrested safely in Plymouth (sheboyganpress.com) — Franklin residents should know that a suspect wanted by Franklin police over alleged threats against a business has been safely arrested after a coordinated traffic stop in Plymouth. Authorities say no one was hurt, and the person is now in Franklin police custody as the investigation into the reported terroristic threats continues.
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