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Lambeau Field sales tax will end early

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 7:19am
A sales tax that paid for renovations to Lambeau Field ends later this year.

Milwaukee mother worried about missing daughter

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 9:26pm
A Milwaukee woman is worried her daughter, 13, is in danger.

Mom asks police to arrest son after he's caught stealing

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 9:01pm
A mother has her own 12-year-old son arrested after he is caught stealing from a grocery store.

Rail line that carries crude oil in Wisconsin makes safety changes

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 8:13pm
After several spectacular explosions and fires on the nation's rail lines, new safety steps are in place for oil trains that roll through Wisconsin.

City agrees to pay wrongly convicted man $6.5 million

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 6:35pm
The city of Milwaukee agrees to pay $6.5 million to a man who served 13 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit.

Lake Express ferry gets renovated

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 6:16pm
During the cold winter months, the Lake Express ferry was getting updates.

Waukesha woman considered her business a chinchilla rescue

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 5:38pm
The owner of the more than 300 chinchillas found in a Waukesha home considered her business a chinchilla rescue and tried to run the business selling chinchillas as pets, WISN 12 News has learned.

Walworth County smoke caused by pair of controlled burns

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:01pm
Walworth County dispatchers said a pair of controlled burns are causing a flood of calls to area 911 centers. 

Wauwatosa police search for pharmacy robbers

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 2:14pm
Wauwatosa police search for two men who robbed a pharmacy on Tuesday.

DNA brings science, history together in Oak Creek classroom

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 1:51pm
Oak Creek students learn science and history together through the use of DNA.

Walker: Meetings scheduled this week for Bucks arena financing

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 12:01pm
Gov. Scott Walker believes Bucks' stakeholders will find financing for a new arena soon.

Third fire alarm issued as Cesar Chavez Drive fire rekindles

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 9:21am
An overnight 3-alarm fire in Milwaukee flares back up.

Crash closes Hwy 45 at Watertown Plank Road

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 8:22am
A crash is closing down the southbound lanes of Highway 45 south of Mayfair.

Multiple reports: The Rolling Stones coming to Milwaukee

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 4:22am
Advertisements for a new U.S. tour by The Rolling Stones say the legendary rock band will perform in Milwaukee.

Child injured in ATV accident in Racine County

Mon, 03/30/2015 - 8:21pm
A 10-year-old was hurt Monday afternoon while riding an ATV.

Dontre Hamilton's mother announces Million Moms March

Mon, 03/30/2015 - 7:12pm
The mother of a man killed by a Milwaukee police officer is planning a march for moms on Mother's Day.

South Milwaukee shooting ruled homicide

Mon, 03/30/2015 - 6:15pm
A fatal shooting in South Milwaukee last week is ruled a homicide.

Badgers' Kaminsky named to All-America team

Mon, 03/30/2015 - 1:49pm
Frank Kaminsky, the 7-foot senior from Wisconsin, was a unanimous choice Monday for the AP's All-America team.

Sojourner Family Peace Center exceeds fundraising for new facility

Mon, 03/30/2015 - 1:44pm
Milwaukee's Sojourner Family Peace Center exceeds its fundraising goal for a new center.

Suspicious package outside Kenosha Planned Parenthood not explosive

Mon, 03/30/2015 - 6:56am
A suspicious package outside a Planned Parenthood office in Kenosha turns out to be a legitimate delivery.

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