Council on America-Islamic Relations says Muslims stand with Sikhs
OAK CREEK — The Council on American-Islamic Relations said Sunday American Muslims “stand with their Sikh brothers and sisters” following a shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek that left six people...
View ArticleMitt Romney calls Oak Creek shooting “senseless act of violence”
(CNN) — Speaking hours after a fatal shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin, presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney issued the following statement: “Ann and I extend our thoughts and...
View ArticleSikh civil rights group: “Houses of worship are places of peace”
OAK CREEK — The Sikh American Legal Defense Education Fund, and the Sikh American community issued a statement following the shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek Sunday morning, August 5th. “Our...
View ArticleAuthorities execute search warrant at Cudahy home following shooting
(CNN) — Authorities investigating Sunday’s mass shooting at a Sikh temple in suburban Milwaukee were executing a search warrant at a home in Cudahy Sunday evening. The home is a “short distance” from...
View ArticleTense day for Sikh Temple members as they wait for information
OAK CREEK — For family members and Sikh Temple members at the scene of Sunday morning’s Oak Creek shooting, the day was filled with tension as they waited for information regarding the whereabouts and...
View ArticleBrookfield high priest provides comfort for Sikhs at shooting scene
BROOKFIELD — Surjit Singh, high priest at the Brookfield Sikh Temple and president of the Sikh Religious Society of Wisconsin was at the scene of the shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek Sunday...
View ArticleVigil at Cathedral Square Sunday night to remember shooting victims
MILWAUKEE — A vigil is being held Sunday night, August 5th in Cathedral Square in downtown Milwaukee as a way for the community to come together following Sunday morning’s shooting in Oak Creek. Six...
View ArticleGroup gathers in Capitol Square in Madison for shooting vigil
MADISON — A group gathered Sunday night, August 5th on the Capitol Square to honor the victims of Sunday morning’s shooting at Sikh Temple in Oak Creek. Six individuals were killed, and the gunman was...
View ArticleLoved ones remember temple priest, shooting victim Prakash Singh
OAK CREEK — Those who knew 39-year-old Prakash Singh are mourning his death following Oak Creek’s Sikh Temple shooting. Singh was one of six who lost their lives Sunday morning in a deadly shooting...
View ArticleSikhs react to new developments in Sikh Temple shooting case
MILWAUKEE — Members of the Sikh community reacted to new developments following the Sikh Temple shooting on Sunday, after a media briefing Wednesday morning. FBI Special Agent In Charge Teresa Carlson...
View ArticleSikh Temple members react to Harmony Food fatal shooting
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday night, August 15th at the Harmony Food Store near 38th and Locust. Authorities say 56-year-old Dalbir Singh was...
View ArticleMichelle Obama visits with Sikh Temple shooting victims’ families
OAK CREEK – After a campaign stop and speech at Bradley Tech High School Thursday afternoon, August 23rd, first lady Michelle Obama visited Oak Creek and met with Sikh Temple shooting victims’...
View ArticleWeb Fix: Poem from the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin
The Sikh community has created a video-poem to honor all those affected by the tragic incident that occurred at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin. The poem takes an anti-violence stance while promoting...
View ArticleSikh youth group volunteers at St. Benedict the Moor
MILWAUKEE — Nearly a month after the shooting at the Oak Creek Sikh Temple left six Temple members dead, Sikh Temple members are giving back. On Friday, August 31st, they volunteered at Saint Benedict...
View ArticleA new garden in Oak Creek
Oak Creek High School is remembering the victims of the Sikh Temple shooting in a special way. Fox6′s Ashley Sears shows us how.
View ArticleIndian dignitaries to meet with Sikh Temple shooting survivors
OAK CREEK (AP) — A trio of Indian dignitaries met with survivors of August’s shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek Thursday, October 4th. The visiting dignitaries said they came with a message of...
View ArticleAutopsy report: Wade Page had no drugs in system
MILWAUKEE — The white supremacist who killed six people at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek had no drugs in his system during the shooting. That’s according to the autopsy and toxicology...
View ArticleOak Creek Sikhs among guests at White House event
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the Oak Creek Sikh temple were among the guests at a White House event honoring the founder of Sikhism. The temple president and five relatives of the dead and injured...
View ArticleSikh community holds prayer, candlelight vigil for Sandy Hook victims
BROOKFIELD — After going through the heartbreak of a mass shooting in August, the Sikh community in Southeastern Wisconsin opened its doors and arms for anyone who wanted to pray for the victims in...
View ArticleSikh Temple hosts three-day prayer service for Newtown victims
OAK CREEK — Members of the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek this weekend launched a massive prayer service in honor of those killed in the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in...
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