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Tip leads sheriff's deputies to 'project x type' drug party

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 2:01pm
Dodge County Sheriff's deputies shut down what they called a "drug party" Friday after receiving a tip leading them right to the party's location in the Town of Hubbard.

Police seek person of interest in Bay View home break-in

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 12:33pm
Police are searching for a person of interest in connection to a break-in at a Bay View home Tuesday.

Authorities locate missing plane, find pilot dead

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 12:14pm
A Minnesota pilot was found dead after a small plane was reported missing around La Crosse.

Several trucks damaged in Oak Creek fire

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 10:28am
Crews from the Oak Creek Fire Department were called before 8 a.m. to a retail location around Ryan Road. 

Silver Alert issued for missing 84-year-old man

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 10:18am
Phillip Johnson was last seen at 7 a.m. Thursday. 

Florida may have first cases of Zika transmitted by mosquitoes on U.S. mainland

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 9:38am
More than 1,650 Zika infections have been reported in the U.S., but four patients in Florida would be the first not linked to travel outside the U.S. mainland.

Police: Teen slit girl's throat in hope of 1st kill

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 9:27am
A Wisconsin girl is accused of biking to the home of her brother's girlfriend, beating the girl and slitting her throat.

Man's reason for crashing, police say: 'Drank too much'

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 8:34am
Police say a man had a simple explanation when they asked him why he crashed his truck into a Greenfield home: "drank too much."

New details expected Friday in Sheboygan officer-involved shooting

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 8:34am
Authorities on Friday morning will release the results of the investigation into a deadly officer-involved shooting in Sheboygan from earlier this month.

Milwaukee police hosting blood drive on Friday

Fri, 07/29/2016 - 5:01am
Police officers and firefighters in Milwaukee are hosting a blood drive on Friday.

Girlfriend of man shot, killed says home has been broken into twice

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 10:20pm
A woman whose boyfriend died in her arms last week said her home has been broken into twice since the loss of her partner.

Have you seen him? Police seek missing boy, 8

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 10:00pm
Waukesha police are asking the public for help finding an 8-year-old boy they said has gone missing.

State Fair ramps up security after public event attacks

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 9:33pm
State Fair officials are putting safety at the top of their list amid recent terror attacks at public events across the globe.

Son replaces family photos with pictures of Steve Buscemi

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 8:34pm
Actor Steve Buscemi may not know it yet, but it looks like he may have been unofficially adopted into one Wisconsin family.

Milwaukee man cuts off GPS bracelet, skips out on trial

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 4:44pm
A Milwaukee man is on the run after vanishing the very same day he was supposed to stand trial on serious charges.

Explosions heard at Gurnee industrial fire

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 4:23pm
Explosions were heard Thursday afternoon as crews battled a large fire at an industrial park in Gurnee, Illinois. 

State rep opens up about drunken driving conviction

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 4:21pm
Josh Zepnick, a proponent in the Assembly of tougher drunk driving laws, made news last year when he was ticketed by Greenfield police for first-offense DUI.

Funeral for Pewaukee girl, 12, will be Saturday

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 2:30pm
The funeral for Ashlyn Flegel, a 12-year-old Pewaukee girl who was struck by a car while riding her bike, will be held Saturday. 

New ordinance hopes to stem dealership car thefts

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 2:25pm
One Milwaukee dealership has never been hit by thieves, and GM there says he knows why. 

Washington Post reporter denied entry to Waukesha Pence rally

Thu, 07/28/2016 - 1:55pm
Washington Post reporter is barred entry to Waukesha County Exposition Center to cover rally by Indiana governor and vice presidential nominee Mike Pence.

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