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Fire crews respond to 2-alarm fire on W. Appleton Avenue

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 8:54pm
The Milwaukee Fire Department respond to a two-alarm apartment fire at 8814 West Appleton Avenue.

Gov. Walker declares energy emergency due to propane supply

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 8:08pm
Gov. Scott Walker declares a precautionary energy emergency because of service interruptions on a key propane pipeline.

Milwaukee aldermen keep eye on snow cleanup

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 7:18pm
After growing criticism of their snow cleanup effort, Milwaukee crews launched a full-scale plowing operation Friday.

Bureau of Indian Affairs rejects compact amendment between state, Potawatomi

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 6:21pm
The Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs rejects a compact amendment between the state of Wisconsin and the Forest County Potowatomi.

Packers fans line streets of Green Bay for pep rally

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 5:24pm
It's as cold as ice in Green Bay, but that didn't get in the way of a good Packers pep rally.

Customer kills armed robber at barbershop

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 4:29pm
A robber is shot and killed at a Milwaukee barbershop Friday afternoon.

Silver Alert issued for Milton man

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 12:37pm
A Silver Alert is issued for a Milton man who hasn't been seen Wednesday.

Teen in custody for West Allis H.S. bomb threat

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 12:19pm
West Allis police said a teen is in custody following a bomb threat at Nathan Hale High School.

Brookfield company Mittera to close doors in March

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 10:50am
A Brookfield-based commercial printing company has decided it will close in the coming months.

Hwy 41/45 SB in Menomonee Falls closed due to ice

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 10:03am
Icy conditions have shut down Highway 41/45 in Menomonee Falls.

J.C. Penney to close 3 Wisconsin stores

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 8:05am
J.C. Penney announces the closure of three Wisconsin stores.

County supervisor wants to rename Red Arrow Park after Dontre Hamilton

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 10:34pm
There's a growing movement to rename Red Arrow Park after Dontre Hamilton, but a veterans group is fighting back against the idea.

Memorial dedicated to Wauwatosa Officer Jennifer Sebena

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 10:22pm
Wauwatosa police unveil a memorial to a fallen officer.

Mayoral bets placed: BBQ vs. Cheese?

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 9:16pm
Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt says he's ready to eat barbecue. 

MPS closes schools again Friday

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 4:48pm
Milwaukee Public Schools will be closed Friday.

Milwaukee Zoo announces birth of baby gorilla

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 3:26pm
The Milwaukee Zoo announced the birth of a lowland gorilla Thursday.

Winter Weather Advisory extended until 3 a.m.

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 2:34pm
A Winter Weather Advisory has been extended until 3 a.m. Friday.

Search is on for Racine gas station robber

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 2:28pm
Racine police are searching for a man who robbed a gas station Wednesday afternoon.

Wis. senator chosen to lead Homeland Security committee

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 1:04pm
The Senate Republic Conference Thursday named a Wisconsin senator as the head of its homeland security committee.

Crash blocks I-94 E in Waukesha County

Thu, 01/08/2015 - 12:22pm
An accident in Waukesha County is restricting eastbound travel on Interstate 94.

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