Assisted Living Facilities Continue to Struggle with Staffing and Human Connections Amid Covid Posted on November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 by Brady Jager In 2020, residents in assisted living facilities were visited by loved ones in innovative ways, such as apartment windows, phone calls and other interactive digital means. Now, as the world opens with the accessibility to vaccinations, these facilities are continuing to struggle in both employment and life satisfaction for residents. UWM Student Alexis Carr, 20, […]
Milwaukee Common Council Unanimously Votes to Join Gun Safety Consortium Posted on November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 by Liam O'Donnell The City of Milwaukee’s Public Health and Safety Committee held a meeting Thursday in which they unanimously voted to approve an agreement that will unite Milwaukee with the Gun Safety Consortium, a group committed to the development and testing of gun safety technology. The agreement is largely a product of Milwaukee’s ongoing four-year partnership with Common Ground, a Wisconsin-based affiliate of the IAF […]
Jacob Blake’s Uncle Speaks Out Against Racism at UWM Rally Posted on November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 by Emily Prochaska Justin Blake, Jacob Blake’s Uncle, came to UWM on Tuesday to speak to UWM students and to protest the dropped charges in the Jacob Blake case. The UW-Milwaukee chapter of Students for Democratic Society (SDS) organized the rally on Tuesday in Spaights Plaza to promote CPAC and demand justice for Jacob Blake. In August 2020, a 29-year-old black man, Jacob Blake, was shot several […]
One Person Dead and 14 Injured After Gunman Open Fired in a Tennessee Grocery Store Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Sonnet Bayer A gunman open fired and killed a woman, mother of three, and wounded 14 others right before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a Tennessee Kroger yesterday. Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane identified the gunman as Uk Thang, 29, a third-party vendor for Kroger. Lane did not want to give out the name on […]
Mass Shooting leaves 1 dead in Collierville Tennesee Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Ryan Johnston Uk Thang, 29, was responsible for the mass shooting that occurred on Sept. 23 in Collierville, Tennessee said police. There were 15 victims in the shooting; of the 15, 10 were employees and five were customers. 14 victims were wounded, and Olivia King died after initially being in critical condition. Eight of the wounded patients […]
Suspect ID’d in Kroger Shooting That Left Two Dead, 14 Injured Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Jason Smith A Collierville man killed at least one person and injured at least 14 others at a Kroger grocery store before committing suicide with, what seems to be, a self-inflicted gunshot yesterday, according to police. After entering the Kroger store, the suspect, former Kroger third-party vendor, Uk Thang, 29, let off multiple shots, wounding innocent employees […]
Shooting at Kroger in Collierville, Tennessee Results in 15 Gunshot Victims Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Charles Kelley The FBI is investigating a mass shooting from earlier today at Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee that resulted in 14 gunshot victims in stable condition and one death. Police Chief Dale Lane identified the shooter as 29-year-old Uk Thang, who worked as a third-party vendor for the Kroger. The motive of the shooter and number of shots fired are still under investigation. Lane would not name the shooter […]
One Dead and 14 Others Injured After Collierville Kroger Mass Shooting Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Olivia Weiss COLLIERVILLE, Tennessee- A mother of three was killed and 14 others were injured during a mass shooting at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee. The suspected shooter, UK Thang, 29, has been pronounced dead by medical personnel due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound following the incident. “Ten of the victims were employees of Kroger, […]
Fifteen People Shot and One Killed in Tennessee Kroger Shooting Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Brady Jager Fifteen people were shot and one was killed in a mass shooting at Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee on Thursday, Sept. 23, according to police. The accused gunman, who police have identified as 29-year-old UK Thang, took his own life at the scene. According to Collierville Police, Thang was a third-party vendor for Kroger. […]
Two Dead, 15 Injured at Kroger Grocery Store in Collierville, Tennessee Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Konrad Krueger A shooter killed a mother of three and injured 14 others on Thursday, Sept.23 at Kroger grocery store in Collierville at 1:30 p.m. First responders received calls of an active shooter at this Kroger on Thursday. The first police car arrived at 1:34, Police Chief Dale Lane said. The officers went into the store and […]
Shooting in Kroger, Collierville Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Ailaina Yang The Collierville police says the shooting of 15 people, killing one, and a dead suspected shooter, Uk Thang, on September 23 at Kroger, is a “tragedy unlike anything the Town of Collierville had ever experienced.” “Nobody wants to go into that scene, I promise you,” says Chief Dale Lane. He also says, “I have been doing this for 34 years and […]
Kroger Shooting Leaves One Dead, 14 Injured Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 by Tony Montalto One person is dead, and 14 others suffered injuries as a result of a shooting at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee Thursday morning where the gunman also took his own life, Collierville officials said Friday morning. Authorities have identified the preparator as 29-year-old UK Thang, who worked for Kroger as a third-party vendor. They believe Thang decided to take his own life when […]