Wisconsin Afternoon State News for Friday 2/9/18

>>Amtrak Considers Addition Of 3 Roundtrips, Milwaukee-To-Chicago (Milwaukee, WI)  —  Transportation officials say the addition of three daily round trips between Milwaukee and Chicago would serve the massive Foxconn presence as its plant begins operations in Mount Pleasant.  Foxconn announced plans earlier this week to buy a seven-story building in downtown Milwaukee for its Wisconsin headquarters.  Details of the expansion plans were on the table Thursday for a meeting involving the Public Transportation Review Board of the Milwaukee Common Council, along with the Southeast Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.   >>Marinette County Man Given 26 Years For Crime Spree (Marinette, WI)  —  A 28-year-old Marinette

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Snow falling across upper Midwest leaves roads treacherous

CHICAGO (AP) — A winter storm moving across the Great Lakes that’s forecast to drop about a foot (1/3 meter) of snow in some areas created treacherous driving conditions Friday, closed schools and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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