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Milwaukee Common Council members ask for police reforms

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 11:37am
Members of Milwaukee's Common Council propose police reforms in light of the Red Arrow Park shooting.

Wausau man faces beastiality charge

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 9:32am
A Wausau man has been charged with a misdemeanor charge after authorities said he admitted to performing sex acts on a horse.

7 million Keurig coffee makers recalled

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 8:11am
 Keurig is recalling some 7 million of single-serve coffee brewing machines because of reported burns.

Man accused of chasing police with knife found incompetent

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 7:17am
A man charged with killing his father and uncle is found incompetent to stand trial.

Rollover crash closes lane of Rock Freeway

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 6:34am
A rollover crash has closed one lane of the northbound Rock freeway.

Dontre Hamilton march takes to streets

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 2:02pm
Several dozen protesters take to the streets of Milwaukee to demand justice for Dontre Hamilton.

Community leaders react to Hamilton decision

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 12:07pm
Within hours of Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm announcing there would be no charges against the police officer who shot and killed Dontre Hamilton, community leaders began to react.

Group says decision near in Dontre Hamilton shooting

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 7:09am
Coalition for Justice says that a decision could come Monday in the shooting investigation of a police officer who fatally shot Dontre Hamilton.

Officials prepare for Dontre Hamilton decision protests

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 10:50pm
Protesters continue to seek indictment for Officer Christopher Manney over the death of Dontre Hamilton in April.

Authorities issue Silver Alert for 75-year-old Greenfield man

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 7:39pm
Authorities issued a Silver Alert for Donald R. Carlson, 75, who was last seen Sunday afternoon.

Milwaukee police investigate fatal Sunday morning shooting

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 7:20pm
Milwaukee police said a 48-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday just before 8 a.m.

Seven injured after post-game lightning strike in Tampa

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:54pm
Lightning struck a car in a parking lot near the Tampa Bay Buccaneers stadium after their game with Green Bay on Sunday, injuring seven people, officials and witnesses said.

Six injured in Milwaukee house fire

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 9:28pm
Four children are in the hospital Saturday night after being injured in a house fire near 22nd and Mitchell streets.

Police arrest dozens after protests Friday night

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 7:14pm
A small group of protesters who gathered outside the Milwaukee County Jail were met by police Saturday.

Demonstrators plan Saturday protest in Milwaukee

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 9:18am
After more than 70 protesters in Milwaukee were arrested Friday, a second rally is planned for Saturday.

Soldier surprises younger sisters at school

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 7:37pm
Christmas bells were ringing at the home of a Milwaukee-area family Friday after two young girls had their wishes granted early when their soldier brother came home.

'Potsie' comes to Milwaukee for book signing

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 6:42pm
A "Happy Days" star was back in Milwaukee on Friday.

Protesters block freeway in protest

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 5:53pm
Dozens of protesters are arrested after they walked on Interstate 43.

Faith Builders to deliver thousands of gifts Saturday on south side

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 4:33pm
A Milwaukee organization will help hundreds of families celebrate Christmas this weekend.

Man accused of killing wife with hatchet found competent for trial

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 3:59pm
The court case against a man accused of killing his estranged wife with a hatchet is moving forward.

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