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🌱 How a stolen car chase ended on Beloit Road Wednesday

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Greetings West Allis! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a stolen car chase ended on Beloit Road Wednesday
  • West Allis crews help contain Froedtert Hospital parking structure fire
  • Why a West Allis bar may pull shuttles from Fiserv Forum

Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 64, low: 44.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 men arrested after police chase in stolen vehicle in West Allis (cbs58.com) — Police say two men were arrested Wednesday afternoon after a chase in a stolen vehicle that started near South 73rd and West Grant and ended by South 60th and Beloit in West Allis. Officers used stop sticks and a PIT maneuver to stop the car, which had no plates and was later confirmed stolen, and the investigation is still ongoing.
   

• 9 vehicles damaged by fire in parking structure at Froedtert Hospital (cbs58.com) — West Allis firefighters helped battle a multi-vehicle fire Wednesday in a Froedtert Hospital parking structure in nearby Wauwatosa, where nine vehicles were damaged and one person was injured. Officials say leaking gasoline from an SUV ignited as it drove inside, but the structure has been deemed safe for cars already parked to exit, though it remains closed to new arrivals.
   

• Man charged after prosecutors say he crawled from manhole, attacked shuttle bus worker outside Fiserv Forum (tmj4.com) — A West Allis bar owner is speaking out after one of his shuttle drivers was knocked unconscious outside Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum following a concert, leading to felony charges against a Milwaukee man. Concerned about safety for his West Allis customers and staff, he's adding cameras, moving his drop-off spot, and may end shuttle runs near the arena if security does not improve.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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