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If Meijer moves in, will other stores be forced out?

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 10:14pm
Meijer is looking to make a big splash in Wisconsin, but will it come at the expense of other smaller stores?

Sex offender shuffled around Milwaukee back in custody

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 10:14pm
WISN 12 News investigates what police caught a sex offender doing that landed him back behind bars

Mural featuring most-wanted terrorist found hanging at Marquette University

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 7:05pm
Controversy erupts at Marquette University after a mural featuring one of the FBI's most wanted terrorists is discovered on campus.

Farmers hope bee population makes comeback

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 6:52pm
Local farmers are looking for bees to make a comeback this year after the bee population took a massive hit because of extreme cold weather.

Couple housing 300+ chinchillas now faces child neglect charges

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 5:56pm
Criminal charges have been filed against a Waukesha couple that housed more than 300 chinchillas.

Kenosha County investigates salmonella outbreak

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 5:05pm
Kenosha County health officials tell WISN 12 News they are investigating an outbreak of salmonella.

Iconic cookie plant could be closing in Ripon

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 1:52pm
Employees of Rippin' Good Cookies have been told that one of its production plants in Ripon will be closing.

Driver: MPS wouldn't survive if underperforming schools were pulled

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 1:03pm
Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent Darienne Driver said a proposal to pull the worst schools from the district and put them into a charter program would be devastating.

Body found in Kinnickinnic River

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 12:37pm
A body has been found in the Kinnickinnic River near St. Luke's Hospital.

Meijer announces 2 Wisconsin stores will open June 23

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 11:50am
Meijer has announced its first two Wisconsin supercenters will open June 23.

Can you identify this Mequon robbery suspect?

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 11:42am
Mequon police are searching for a man who robbed a gas station Sunday on Port Washington Road.

I-94 EB in Pewaukee remains closed after truck fire

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 9:52am
A truck fire has closed down Interstate 94 near Highway 164 in Pewaukee.

U.S. Supreme Court won't hear appeal over Walker campaign probe

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 8:45am
The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from a conservative group seeking to end an investigation into possible illegal coordination between Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's 2012 recall campaign and independent groups.

Mother of homicide victim among those shot at vigil

Sun, 05/17/2015 - 7:04pm
A person opened fire on a group holding a vigil for an 18-year-old who was shot and killed Friday.

Annual Ceasefire Sabbath calls for end to violence

Sun, 05/17/2015 - 7:00pm
Milwaukee’s mayor said he’s more determined than ever to curb the city’s gun violence.

Five shot in Milwaukee

Sat, 05/16/2015 - 8:33pm
Five people were injured in a shooting Saturday evening near 28th Street and Auer Avenue on Milwaukee’s north side, police said.

Missing children found in Mexico, returned to Racine

Sat, 05/16/2015 - 3:00pm
Officials in Racine County said three children were returned to the county from Mexico Friday.

Police investigate 2 fatal shootings

Sat, 05/16/2015 - 7:15am
Milwaukee police investigate two fatal shootings.

Girl, 9, with cystic fibrosis adopted by high school soccer team

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:40pm
For anyone who needs a reminder that goodness still exists in the world, the story of 9-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis may do it.

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