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All three Mitchell Park Domes expected to be open this fall

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 1:08pm
The two remaining domes undergoing repairs at the Mitchell Park Conservatory are expected to reopen by the end of October.

Defense: Move girl's throat-slitting case to juvenile court

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 11:50am
Defense attorneys for a 14-year-old Wisconsin girl accused trying to kill her brother's girlfriend are fighting a decision to charge her as an adult.

UW to ask for additional money and an end to tuition freeze

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 11:43am
University of Wisconsin System leaders plan to ask Gov. Scott Walker and Republican legislators to lift a tuition freeze and give the system about $40 million in new money in the next state budget.

Pence headed for Wisconsin Thursday

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 9:01am
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is scheduled to make appearances in La Crosse and Milwaukee on Thursday.

Polls open for Wisconsin primary elections

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 7:35am
Polls open throughout the state until 8 p.m.

Death investigation underway in Milwaukee

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 6:45am
A death investigation is underway in Milwaukee. Police said a man was shot and killed around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday near 36th and Congress streets.

Family, friends gather to remember girl, 3, killed before birthday party

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 11:06pm
Loved ones gather at the spot where a 3-year-old girl was struck by a car and killed Saturday near 84th and Marion streets.

Milwaukee County may start charging for parking along the lakefront

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 10:50pm
People could soon have to pay to park along Milwaukee's lakefront.

Police monitor Milwaukee neighborhood after weekend street racing

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 7:20pm
Street racing near 73rd Street and Calumet Road over the weekend captured the attention of one man who lives in the area. 

Scouts hit Milwaukee area to find potential Olympians

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 4:21pm
Much of the world's attention may be on the Summer Olympics in Rio, but scouts from USA Luge are in Milwaukee this week looking for kids who can bring home the gold in future Winter Games.

Family of man who died at mental health facility files federal lawsuit

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 3:06pm
Brandon Johnson died at the facility in October 2012. An autopsy showed he had a broken neck that caused several blood clots.

Mitchell Airport unveils indoor bathroom for dogs

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 2:56pm
What was once a family restroom has been transformed into a "Service Animal Relief Area."

Mom charged in death of toddler found in cardboard box

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 2:37pm
A Sheboygan Falls toddler killed last week was found by authorities in a cardboard box stacked below two other boxes, a criminal complaint filed Monday said. 

Prosthetic leg found by canoers reunited with owner

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 9:46am
The Green Bay man said he wasn't overly worried about the lost leg because it wasn't his "everyday leg."

Dozens sickened by carbon monoxide at Madison wedding

Sun, 08/07/2016 - 7:20pm
More than two dozen people were taken from a wedding celebration to the hospital because of carbon monoxide poisoning in Madison Saturday night.

Hall of Fame Game: No go because of logo

Sun, 08/07/2016 - 6:08pm
Sunday's Hall of Fame game between the Green Bay Packers and the Indianapolis Colts was abruptly canceled because of field conditions.

Illinois man hits pedestrian, takes authorities on chase

Sun, 08/07/2016 - 5:03pm
A hit-and-run suspect was hospitalized after authorities say he led them on a police chase Saturday.

The story behind Green Bay's creepy clown

Sun, 08/07/2016 - 3:36pm
Photos of the clown standing around areas in Green Bay began popping up on social media earlier this month. 

Suspected bank robber kills self during standoff with police

Sun, 08/07/2016 - 2:56pm
A suspected bank robber reportedly shot and killed himself late Saturday during a standoff with Milwaukee police officers.

Body found near downtown Milwaukee

Sun, 08/07/2016 - 2:49pm
A medical examiner was called Sunday afternoon to Milwaukee's King Park neighborhood after a body was found.

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