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Fire destroys Franklin family's home

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 8:53pm
A candle appears to be to blame for a mobile home fire Wednesday afternoon in Franklin.

Snow in Buffalo affects Wisconsin truckers

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 7:04pm
Buffalo, New York, is a long way from Milwaukee, but the 5 feet of snow there is having an impact across the country.

Milwaukee police paying attention to Ferguson

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 5:27pm
Police Chief Ed Flynn is monitoring events in Ferguson, Missouri, but tells WISN 12 News he doesn't expect any violence in Milwaukee.

Historic Third Ward encourages shoppers to take part in Small Business Saturday

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 5:19pm
The holiday shopping season is here, and local Milwaukee businesses are trying to get people to buy gifts locally.

Lawsuit: Wisconsin open enrollment violates disability law

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 12:43pm
Three families of children with disabilities challenge Wisconsin open enrollment law saying it violates a federal disability law.

Finalists announced in UW-Milwaukee chancellor search

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 11:17am
UW-Milwaukee announces three finalists in the search for its next chancellor.

Explosion, fire reported at La Crosse business

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 9:05am
Firefighters in western Wisconsin are battling a blaze that followed an explosion at a fuels plant.

Hwy 16 Eastbound blocked at Capitol Dr.

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 7:53am
Crashes near the Zoo Interchange have snarled the morning commute.

Video shows two men stealing ammo off shelves from Germantown store

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 10:31pm
Surveillance video from Germantown's Mills Fleet Farm shows two men walking through the aisles stealing ammunition off the shelves.

Woman, child taken to hospital after Kenosha fire

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 10:25pm
A woman and a young child are taken to an area hospital after a fire in Kenosha on Tuesday night.

Some communities still missing salt; DOT trucks busy finishing road work

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 10:15pm
The DOT says it is lacking available contractors to move salt from Jones Island in Milwaukee.

Man found dead in abandoned Milwaukee home

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 7:09pm
A Milwaukee man is found dead in a closet of an abandoned home Saturday.

Salt may be damaging cars in places drivers can't see

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 6:25pm
A sloppy, slippery ride can cause more than just safety concerns on the road.

Police: Clerk shot during armed robbery

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 5:46pm
A store clerk was shot during an armed robbery Tuesday.

Family, friends, lawmakers pay tribute to Annette 'Polly' Williams

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 5:41pm
Hundreds gather at a Milwaukee church to pay respects to a woman who was trailblazer in politics and education and also a mother and grandmother.

Children's Hospital opens state-of-the-art NICU

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 3:48pm
Babies at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin become residents of a new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Dan and Ray prepare for fifth free Thanksgiving meal in Racine

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 2:30pm
Volunteers in Racine are getting ready for what has become a Thanksgiving tradition.

Man charged with sexual assault of 101-year-old woman

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 1:14pm
Charges are filed against a Milwaukee man accused of sexually assaulting a 101-year-old woman.

Man involved in Racine traffic accident dies

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 12:35pm
Racine police say a man involved in a traffic accident Monday has died.

Attorneys to discuss mental state of Slenderman stabbing suspect

Tue, 11/18/2014 - 7:47am
The attorney for Morgan Geyser, one of two girls charged with stabbing a classmate earlier this year, will determine whether to challenge a state doctor's report on her competency.

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