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Firefighters knock down fire above Harry's in Shorewood

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 11:15am
Firefighters contained an apartment fire in a Shorewood building Tuesday.

Primary polls open in 33rd Senate District

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 10:37am
Election polls are open in Waukesha County for a primary in the 33rd state Senate district.

Father, son drown in Wisconsin River

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 7:02am
 Authorities have released the names of a Lodi man and his 5-year-old son who drowned in the Wisconsin River.

Homeowner hog ties would-be burglar

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 10:28pm
Forced to protect his property and himself, a Kenosha homeowner hog ties a would-be burglar with a garden hose until police arrive.

Man accused of shooting Wauwatosa detective charged with armed robbery

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 7:00pm
The man accused of shooting a Wauwatosa police detective is charged with armed robbery.

Racine police ID two people killed in crash early Sunday

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 5:34pm
The people killed in a hit-and-run crash in Racine early Sunday morning have been identified.

Strong winds cause fallen trees, downed power lines

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 2:12pm
Strong winds associated with a morning round of storms caused damage across southeast Wisconsin.

Former Brewer Darryl Hamilton found dead

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 12:04pm
Former Milwaukee Brewers player and announcer Darryl Hamilton died in a murder-suicide Sunday, according to reports from Texas.

2 rounds of strong storms expected Monday

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 6:18am
There is an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms over southern Wisconsin today.

Students displaced after fire on Lakeland College campus

Sun, 06/21/2015 - 11:03pm
A fire destroyed a dorm at Lakeland College, displacing the students who lived there.

Local pastor addresses Charleston shooting, says he knew victims

Sun, 06/21/2015 - 9:33pm
A local pastor said he knew two of the victims killed in the South Carolina church shooting.

Pickup truck hits boy in Kenosha

Sun, 06/21/2015 - 8:03pm
Kenosha police said a boy was hit by a pickup truck near 11th Avenue and 61st Street Sunday just before 6:30 p.m.

Major backups after cars damaged on I-43

Sun, 06/21/2015 - 5:18pm
The right and center lanes on southbound I-43 are currently closed after a pothole caused damage to multiple vehicles.

Police investigate fatal shooting on Sherman Boulevard

Sun, 06/21/2015 - 2:13pm
Milwaukee police said they are investigating an early Sunday homicide in the 5100 block of N. Sherman Boulevard.

Pilot unharmed in emergency landing in Sheboygan County

Sun, 06/21/2015 - 2:09pm
Authorities with the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department said a plane crashed in southern Sheboygan County.

2 dead in early morning Racine crash

Sun, 06/21/2015 - 7:14am
Racine Police are investigating a double fatal crash that happened Sunday morning. 

Couple injured in motorcycle crash in Town of Kewaskum

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 10:10pm
Authorities with the Washington County Sheriff’s Department said a man and woman were ejected from a motorcycle after crashing into a car in the town of Kewaskum.

Escaped Michigan prisoner spotted in Green Bay

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 6:03pm
A prisoner who escaped from the Houghton County Jail was spotted in Green Bay Saturday morning

Man suspected in Friday officer shooting captured

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 1:44pm
Milwaukee police say a man who shot a Wauwatosa police detective Friday is now in custody.

Crash in Racine leaves 6 people injured

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 9:30am
Six people are injured after a crash in Racine.

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