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Badgers set to play Huskers in Saturday game

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 9:51pm
Fans of the University of Wisconsin-Madison sports teams have a big weekend ahead of them.

Marquette ROTC cadets receive special combat first aid training

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 6:18pm
A special Army ROTC program at Marquette University teaches soldiers the skills to save lives on the battlefield.

Wis. transportation budget seeks $751 million in tax, fee hikes

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 6:00pm
Wisconsin's Department of Transportation wants $751 in new tax and fee revenue over the next two years.

Drivers discover bad batteries, brakes during first cold snap

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 5:07pm
Wisconsin's blast of cold weather exposes some common problems on cars.

Crash closes Hwy 45 ramps to I-94 west

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 1:50pm
An accident on Interstate 94 west has closed down two ramps in the Zoo Interchange.

Fraud scheme affects UW Credit Union

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 11:19am
One of the largest credit unions in Wisconsin has been affected by an alleged fraud scheme involving fake federal loans.

Fire destroys Lomira gas station, restaurant

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 9:30am
A Friday morning fire destroys a Lomira restaurant and gas station.

Crews stay busy trying to make repairs before snowfall

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 10:45pm
Road crews are busy making repairs, trying to finish before the first measurable snowfall.

Woman pulls out gun, fires at would-be robber

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 10:30pm
A Milwaukee woman fights back against a would-be robber Thursday afternoon.

Recovering heroin addict says users need treatment, not prison

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 10:29pm
There have been at least 71 deaths in Milwaukee County in 2014 because of heroin. 

Trucker reveals reason for some unsafe semitrailers on Wis. roads

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 10:26pm
A WISN 12 News investigation reveals a startling lack of state resources to enforce safety standards for truckers.

Ski hills getting ready to open

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 6:58pm
There is no business like snow business this week, and for some, it means getting on the skis and snowboards soon. 

Milwaukee City Hall is sinking as costs to fix it are rising

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 5:43pm
The foundation of a landmark building downtown Milwaukee is crumbling.

St. Ann Center announces expansion plans

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 3:19pm
A Milwaukee day care center for adults and children will double in size by this time next year.

Hale Interchange ramps to open early

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 2:21pm
Several ramps in the Hale Interchange will reopen this weekend.

Racine man charged with hitting pregnant woman with SUV

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 2:11pm
A Racine man faces charges of hitting a pregnant woman and her child with his vehicle.

Jury begins deliberations in Kris Zocco trial

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 1:14pm
A jury now decides the fate of Kris Zocco as he faces multiple charges of possession of pornography.

Waukesha County Exec. will not seek re-election

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 10:46am
Waukesha County Executive Dan Vrakas said Thursday that he will not seek re-election.

Death of 1-month-old boy investigated in Milwaukee

Thu, 11/13/2014 - 9:28am
Investigators are looking into the death of a one-month-old infant on the city's near north side.

Firefighters battle Merton house fire

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 11:03pm
Fire crews were called to a house fire in the Town of Merton on Wednesday night.

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