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The Executive Director of Sheboygan's Habitat for Humanity chapter is facing child pornography charges.

MILWAUKEE -- Some volunteers are giving their neighborhood a little TLC -- they hope to help the Harambee neighborhood overcome challenges.

FAIRDALE, Ill. -- Rescue crews have been sifting through splintered homes, searching for those unaccounted for.

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The public will have the chance on Monday to publicly mourn the loss of a Marquette basketball player who became a prominent lawyer and member of the Governor's cabinet in Madison.

MADISON -- The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents approved raising tuition for out-of-state undergraduate and some graduate students at most of the system's four-year schools Friday as the campuses prepare to absorb massive cuts looming under Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal.

TOWN OF PIEHL -- A 17-year-old northern Wisconsin girl accused of killing her mother and stepfather will soon be extradited from Indiana. The Oneida County sheriff's officials said Friday Ashlee Martinson has agreed to return to Wisconsin where she's charged with fatally stabbing 40-year-old Jennifer Ayers and shooting 37-year-old Thomas Ayers on March 8 at the family's home in the Town of Piehl (peel). Martinson is also accused of locking her three younger sisters, ages 2, 8 and 9, in a room before fleeing to Indiana with a 22-year-old man. Investigators have not publicly talked about what may have motivated the crime, but say it appears the defendant acted alone. The Oneida County Sheriff's Department has 30 days to arrange Martinson's transportation to Wisconsin from Boone County, Indiana.

Remains discovered in Shawano County have been identified as a woman who disappeared nearly two years ago.

MILWAUKEE -- In southeast Wisconsin, severe weather looms even when the rain stops.

9 year-old Ben Nelson stopped by Mid-day with Charlie Sykes to talk about his dream: an accessible playground for every kid in Menomonee Falls.

Wisconsin Badgers forward Sam Dekker has made his decision to enter the NBA Draft.

FAIRDALE, Ill. (AP) -- Supercell thunderstorms produced a large tornado that touched down Thursday night in northern Illinois, killing one person and injuring seven others in one tiny community as severe weather pummeled the Midwest.

Food trucks could soon be banned on Milwaukee's south side. The Common Council's public safety committee has approved a measure that would ban the trucks in the 11th District.

Highway 41 is now officially part of the interstate system.

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MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fire at an Inn on the city's west side. According to the manager at The Village Inn, 3001 W Wisconsin Ave., employees told guests they could not have more than two visitors in their room . The manager said when the employees told the people to leave, the guests lit a mattress on fire.

Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide on the city's south side.

A Milwaukee police officer was injured while trying to stop a suspected car thief on the city's east side early Friday.

WTMJ Cares is a month-long project to build an accessible playground in Menomonee Falls. Learn how to get involved, and keep up with the whole project here.

MILWAUKEE -- We're learning more about the sudden death of Marc Marotta.