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Wisconsin committee votes to raise state park, camping fees

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 7:47am
A Wisconsin budget-writing committee approves higher fees at state parks.

Decoy apps disguise photos, texts on smartphones

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 10:33pm
Decoy apps are being used to hide information a person doesn't want revealed. 

Waukesha chinchillas reproducing at humane society

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 6:05pm
Hundreds of chinchillas seized in Waukesha are multiplying, and so is the cost of their care.

Jefferson County remains identified as Kelly Dwyer

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 4:03pm
WISN 12 News has learned that the remains found Friday in Sullivan have been identified as Kelly Dwyer, according to Jefferson County officials.

Maria Hamilton heads to D.C. to lead Million Moms March

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 3:42pm
The mother of a Milwaukee man shot and killed by police is heading to Washington D.C.

Waukesha students issued citations after prom-related pranks

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 2:50pm
Several Waukesha students receive disorderly conduct citations for prom-related vandalism, police said.

Milwaukee mayor joins fight against potholes

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 2:27pm
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett joined city crews Thursday as they took to the pavement to repair potholes.

Hartland students hire goats to curb invasive weeds

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 2:03pm
Students in Hartland have hired a bunch of "kids" to take care of invasive weeds.

Pedestrian killed near 16th, Mitchell

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 12:30pm
One person is dead after an accident on Milwaukee's south side.

Fond du Lac County man charged with hiding brother's corpse

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 11:53am
A man is charged in Fond du Lac County with hiding the body of his brother in a barrel at their home and failing to report his death.

Community to gather at scene of Fox Cities trail shooting

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 11:12am
Community members will gather Thursday night on a trail where three innocent people were shot and killed in Menasha.

4-vehicle crash closes lanes of Eastbound I-94

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 8:36am
A multi-vehicle accident has caused a backup on Interstate 94 at Sunnyslope Road.

Crash closes 2 lanes of westbound 894

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 7:37am
A crash has closed two lanes of westbound Interstate 894.

Silver Alert issued for Dodge County man

Thu, 05/07/2015 - 6:11am
Dodge County authorities have issued a Silver Alert for Delbert Pierson, 78, of Neosho.

Tire smashes into man's windshield, he lives to tell about it

Wed, 05/06/2015 - 10:46pm
A man who was driving on Interstate 94 when a tire smashed into his windshield shares his survival story. 

Two Bucks Milwaukee shuts down

Wed, 05/06/2015 - 10:44pm
An east-side Milwaukee bar is now closed.

Drug used to treat type 2 diabetes may be harming Lake Michigan fish

Wed, 05/06/2015 - 8:10pm
Fish with male and female traits are turning up in Lake Michigan.

Former Snap-on employee accused of stealing metric tool sets

Wed, 05/06/2015 - 7:22pm
Police say one of the state’s largest employers suffered a million-dollar theft at the hands of a former employee.

Kelly Dwyer's dad talks about remains found in Jefferson County

Wed, 05/06/2015 - 6:19pm
For the first time, Tony Dwyer opens up about human remains recently uncovered in Jefferson County and the possible link to his missing daughter, Kelly Dwyer.

Reward increased for information in shooting death of Laylah Petersen

Wed, 05/06/2015 - 5:22pm
It's been six months, and no arrests have been made in the shooting death of Laylah Petersen, 5.

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