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Packers, lottery officials to debut new games

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 8:46am
New scratch-off games will go on sale statewide soon after the debut.

Runners, walkers hit pavement to end childhood cancer

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 6:29pm
Thousands headed to Milwaukee’s lakefront Sunday to participate in Northwestern Mutual’s Roots and Wings Run and Walk, hoping to spread a message about ending childhood cancer.

Severe t-storm warning issued for Racine, Kenosha counties

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 3:45pm
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Racine and Kenosha counties.

Waukesha Co. crash leaves two men dead, another injured

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 2:02pm
Two men are dead and another injured after their car crashed in Waukesha County Saturday night, sheriff's deputies said.

6 hospitalized when vehicles carrying Boy Scouts crash

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 10:41am
Police say six people, including children, were taken to area hospitals after two sport utility vehicles carrying Boy Scouts crashed in Shawano County.

Man wields paper mache gun in police standoff, officials say

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 10:28am
A man has been charged after trying to commit suicide by police using a paper mache gun Saturday night, police said.

Two arrested after thief takes squad car, injures officer

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 10:18am
A series of incidents spanning three counties ended in the arrest of two men in Grand Chute Saturday night, police said.

Police search for shooter who killed 21-year-old man

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 9:00am
Police are searching for a person in connection to a Saturday night shooting that left a man dead.

Siblings sell lemonade to help families of fallen officers

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 7:41pm
A group of siblings spent the weekend raising money for family of police officers in Baton Rouge, La. and Dallas through their lemonade stand.

Candidates in hot seat during community brainstorming session

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 6:06pm
Residents in the now nationally known 53206 ZIP code got a chance to speak with elected officials at a brainstorming session Saturday.

Storms head toward southeastern Wisconsin amid heat

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 3:40pm
As dangerously high temperatures lingered over southeastern Wisconsin Saturday, storm made their way east to make matters worse.

Protesters march through Mayfair Mall

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 2:49pm
Protesters arrived at Mayfair Mall Saturday and marched through the shopping center's hallways.

Racine police commissioner resigns after social media posts

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 12:46pm
The police and fire commissioner for the city of Racine has resigned after public scrutiny of some social media posts.

Officer-involved shooting reported in Milwaukee

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 4:58am
Milwaukee police are investigating an officer-involved shooting.

Police identify Phoenix boy, 12, who died after hike in heat

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 12:00am
Police have released the name of the 12-year-old boy who died after hiking in triple-digit temperatures.

Relief on way for drivers: There's a plan to fix part of Wisconsin Avenue

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 9:33pm
City leaders have a plan to fix Milwaukee's crumbling Wisconsin Avenue. 

Photography by Wisconsin photographer who studied under Ansel Adams on display

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 9:32pm
Tom Federabar's photography is on display at the Pfister Hotel. 

Two charged in wake of Milwaukee officer's shooting

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 7:19pm
Two men have been charged with federal crimes in the wake of last weekend's shooting of a Milwaukee police officer.

Milwaukee police search for missing man

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 6:00pm
Milwaukee police are searching for a missing man last seen Thursday evening. 

Waukesha man tells police he's a terrorist, complaint says

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 5:25pm
A Waukesha man is charged with threatening police after claiming to be a terrorist.

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