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Dustin Diamond ordered to report to jail Sunday

Thu, 06/25/2015 - 10:55am
Dustin Diamond, the actor who played Screech in the 'Saved By The Bell' television series, has been sentenced to jail.

Charges filed against man who shot at Wauwatosa officers

Thu, 06/25/2015 - 10:33am
Charges have been filed against Najee Harmon, the man accused of shooting a Wauwatosa police detective last week.

Hwy 20 in Racine closed after motorcycle crash

Thu, 06/25/2015 - 8:29am
Highway 20 in Racine is closed at Interstate 94 after a crash.

Milwaukee police investigate fatal shooting

Thu, 06/25/2015 - 7:53am
Police got the call just before 6:30 a.m. from 30th and Cherry streets.

Tosa pizza place sends food to hospital for injured detective, family

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 10:30pm
Wauwatosa police Detective Jeff Griffin is recovering after being shot Friday, but the community he protects is rallying around him.

Family, friends mark 5-year anniversary of teen's death on way to Summerfest

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 10:28pm
It's been five years since the a piece of concrete fell off the O'Donnell Park garage, killing a teenager.

Union, transit system to continue negotiations Friday

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 8:37pm
Negotiations are scheduled to continue Friday between Milwaukee County Transit System and union workers.

Agents raid West Allis grocery store

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 6:12pm
Federal and state agents raid a West Allis grocery store Wednesday, arresting at least three people and hauling out guns and beer.

Wauwatosa detective shot last week had previous brush with death

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 5:46pm
Charges are expected Thursday in the shooting of a Wauwatosa detective, who was nearly shot while on duty in 1989. 

Universities give low-income students chance at college education

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 2:51pm
A program at Bruce-Guadelupe Community School could allow students bypass the college application process.

Walker expects framework of budget deal soon

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 1:52pm
Gov. Scott Walker said Wednesday he expects a deal to come together in the coming days to break a near-monthlong impasse on the state budget.

Gov. Walker signs bills to loosen Wisconsin gun laws

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 12:30pm
Gov. Scott Walker signs a pair of bills that would loosen Wisconsin's guns laws.

Check out who's playing at Summerfest today

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 11:31am
The gates open at Noon! Here are some of the acts playing on the Summerfest stages on opening day:

Charges filed in stabbing death of Beloit man

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 9:12am
A 69-year-old man has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man found in a Beloit parking lot.

Man charged in Racine crash that killed 2

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 8:29am
 A Racine man has been charged in a downtown crash that left two men dead.

Restaurant owners accused of cheating IRS, building cash, silver reserve

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 6:50pm
Federal investigators charge the owners of several popular Milwaukee-area restaurants.

Man accused of shooting detective also accused of robbing woman days earlier

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 5:34pm
Before he was accused of shooting a Wauwatosa detective, Najee Harmon was accused of robbing a woman at gunpoint.  She tells her story to WISN 12 News.

Man rescued from bluff in Sheridan Park

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 4:33pm
A man is rescued from a bluff in Sheridan Park in Cudahy. 

Lawmakers getting closer to ending budget stalemate

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 2:26pm
 Republican state Sen. Luther Olsen says lawmakers are "moving closer" toward a deal to end a nearly monthlong budget stalemate

Grafton, Kenosha celebrate Meijer store openings

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 1:39pm
It looked like Black Friday in Grafton and Kenosha, as customers streamed in for the soft launch of a new store chain in Wisconsin.

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