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Harley-Davidson to pay $15 million over clean air violations

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 3:34pm
Harley-Davidson has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a complaint filed by federal environmental officials over racing tuners that caused its motorcycles to emit higher than allowed levels of air pollution.

Mother says she heard voices to kill toddler

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 12:06pm
The Sheboygan County woman accused of killing her 2-year-old son says voices told her to take her child's life.

Hall of Fame refund policy approved for canceled game

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 12:01pm
Ticketholders to the canceled Hall of Fame Game will receive full refunds, one night of hotel accommodations and four admission tickets to the Pro Football Hall of Fame museum under a refund policy unveiled Thursday.

Job fair today for victims of Milwaukee unrest

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 11:27am
The fair runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lord's Way International Church on the 3100 block of West Fond du Lac Avenue. 

Two house fires reported near Sherman Park

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 5:48am
Fires were reported at two neighboring homes near Milwaukee's Sherman Park neighborhood early Thursday morning.

Community, law enforcement meet to discuss how to repair relations

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 10:54pm
Community activists say keeping Sherman Park closed puts at-risk kids on the streets where problems can happen.

Expert: First Amendment covers online speech

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 10:32pm
WISN 12 News talks to an online law expert about how what people can post on social media before it's considered a threat. 

I-94 eastbound to close this weekend around Highway 100

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 9:07pm
A portion of Interstate 94 heading east toward downtown Milwaukee is closing this weekend. 

Futsal field opens at Lincoln Park

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 8:09pm
Keith Tozer's dream comes true Wednesday as Wisconsin's first futsal field opens in Milwaukee. 

Barbers gather to 'cut out violence' in Sherman Park

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 6:53pm
Local barbers went to Sherman Park on Wednesday to make a difference.

Threats being made against officer who shot Sylville Smith

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 5:36pm
Social media is running wild with information, and misinformation about the death of Sylville Smith and the 24-year-old police officer who shot him. 

Police: DUI suspect cracks open beer in front of officer

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 4:04pm
A suspected drunken driver disobeyed an order to get out of her car and instead cracked open a beer into front of the officer who stopped her, police said.

Cudahy police spokeswoman pleads not guilty to misconduct charges

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 3:56pm
A Cudahy police spokeswoman accused of misconduct pleaded not guilty when she faced a judge on Wednesday afternoon.

UWM reveals new Panther Arena court design

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 3:11pm
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee officials on Wednesday unveiled the new basketball court design for the playing surface at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.

New clinic offers one-stop shopping on Milwaukee' northwest side

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 2:45pm
What used to be an abandoned building on the northwest side has been converted into a state-of-the-art medical facility that aims to be one-stop shopping for residents of one of the city's most challenged neighborhoods. 

Internet rewards 'hero mom' left homeless after fire

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 10:02am
Internet users who celebrated a Baltimore mother who became famous for the smack down she handed her son during last year's Baltimore riots appear to have rallied around her in her time of need.

Bicyclist hit by vehicle on Milwaukee's northwest side

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 8:25am
A bicyclist was seen on a stretcher and being put in an ambulance Tuesday morning after being hit by a car on Milwaukee's northwest side.

Fire destroys barn in Kenosha County

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 5:50am
Authorities are investigating what sparked a barn fire in Kenosha County.

Fatal crash reported in Walworth County

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 4:24am
Authorities in Walworth County are investigating a fatal crash.

Man hit by bullet Sunday night heard no gunshots

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 11:13pm
During the unrest Sunday night, a recent Brookfield Central High School graduate was hit by gunfire. He is recovering, but the bullet is still lodged in his neck.

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