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Chief: Teen killed in Monday shooting was 'an innocent'

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 10:36am
Police said a 17-year-old girl shot and killed a Monday night was an innocent bystander.

Assembly to consider legalizing colored motorcycle lights

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 9:34am
The state assembly is set to take up a bill that would legalize colored motorcycle lights.  

State lawmakers consider ban on microbeads

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 9:30am
Wisconsin lawmakers are set to consider a bill that would ban microbeads, the plastic defoliant in soap, toothpaste and other personal care products.

Police investigating death near 13th, Locust

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 9:09am
Milwaukee police are investigating a death Tuesday morning.

Video shows accused drunken driver going wrong way on I-43

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 11:34pm
Dashcam video shows a car going the wrong way on Interstate 43 early Monday morning as it speeds right past an officer making a traffic stop.

17-year-old girl killed, two men injured in triple shooting

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 10:47pm
A 17-year-old girl was killed and two men injured in a triple shooting Monday night.

Car crashes into men's room at Bayshore's Buffalo Wild Wings

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 9:46pm
It was a close call for someone using the men's room at Bayshore Town Center's Buffalo Wild Wings.

Mare found alone after tornado in 'great shape,' vet says

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 9:22pm
A mare named Diamond found lost and alone after last week's tornadoes in Northern Illinois is recovering. 

Debris from Illinois tornadoes being found in southern Wisconsin

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 7:35pm
More debris from last week's tornadoes in Illinois is showing up in Walworth, Racine and Kenosha counties.

UWM to offer voluntary separation incentive to some employees

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 6:26pm
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is offering a voluntary separation incentive to some employees, according to WISN 12 News’ partners at BizTimes.

Father of man driving van that hit 2-year-old remembers his son

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 6:07pm
The father of the man who was shot and killed after striking a 2-year-old boy who ran into the street says his son was a hardworking, loving father of four girls.

Marc Marotta remembered by family, friends, dignitaries

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 5:15pm
Thousands affected in one way or another by Marc Marotta pay their respects at a private funeral Mass at the Church of Gesu on Marquette's campus.

Neighbors in shock over crash, shooting that killed three

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 5:12pm
A 2-year-old struck and killed in the street. The driver stops to help and is then gunned down.

Red Cross volunteers head to Illinois tornado zone

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 1:24pm
Two Red Cross volunteers from southeast Wisconsin are headed to the Illinois tornado zone.

Dangerous bird flu strain reported in Jefferson County

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 12:34pm
A dangerous strain of bird flu is detected in Jefferson County.

News Item

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 11:22am
A child riding a scooter is struck by a car in Caledonia.

Rolling Stones tickets go on sale at 10 a.m.

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 7:15am
Public sales of tickets for the Rolling Stones concert in Milwaukee begin Monday.

Medical examiner called to shooting scene

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 6:41pm
The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting at 48th Street and Hampton Avenue.

Cleanup begins after heavy rains

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 5:43pm
Recent rains created issues for homeowners in Mequon. One man said he’s been working around the clock to clean up.

Grafton Fire Department called for river rescue

Sat, 04/11/2015 - 10:34pm
Three teenagers were rescued from the Milwaukee River in Grafton on Saturday night.

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