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A Baraboo High School graduation ceremony was disrupted when a father pushed the school district superintendent, Rainey Briggs, away from his daughter, sparking accusations of racism. The father, who is white, was charged with disorderly conduct and is barred from contacting Briggs, who is Black. The incident has drawn widespread condemnation and highlighted ongoing racial tensions in the community.
Baraboo School Superintendent Rainey Briggs is seeking a restraining order against Matthew Eddy, a parent who interrupted a high school graduation ceremony by pushing Briggs away from his daughter. The incident, which was captured on video, led to Eddy being cited for disorderly conduct. The altercation comes amid ongoing tensions within the district involving the School Board and administration. A hearing is scheduled for June 14.
During a Baraboo High School graduation, a father stormed the stage to prevent Superintendent Rainey Briggs from shaking his daughter's hand, citing dissatisfaction with the school's handling of bullying incidents. The father was escorted off the premises and faces a disorderly conduct ticket. The incident, which has gone viral, has added to existing tensions in the community.
Several train cars overturned near Devil's Lake State Park in Baraboo, Wisconsin, on Sunday evening. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the derailment is still unknown. The story is still developing.
A 21-year-old woman from Baraboo, Wisconsin, was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, 5th offense, after being pulled over for an equipment violation on I-94/90. The Wisconsin State Patrol noticed signs of impairment and conducted a field sobriety test before arresting her. A white, powdery substance believed to be cocaine was also found in the vehicle after a probable cause search. The woman was taken to the Juneau County Jail.