Oak Creek Local News
Local LGBT leaders react to state's suit over transgender guidelines
A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee official is reacting to news that Wisconsin is among 10 states suing the White House over federal guidelines about which bathroom transgender students can use at school.
Mother, 89, stabs son, police say
An 89-year-old woman stabbed her 68-year-old son Wednesday night, police said.
Sheriff on sex offender placement: State was not truthful
The Kenosha County Sheriff said the state deceived him and a judge about the placement of sex offender Michael McGee in a home next door to a couple and their infant son.
Blood Center seeks O-negative donors
The Blood Center of Wisconsin is asking donors to come forward after a rash of shootings and emergencies left them in short supply of blood.
Dustin Diamond in jail -- again
Dustin Diamond, the actor best known for his role as Screech in "Saved by the Bell," has been arrested again, according to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office.
Packers WR Ty Montgomery and mom advocate foster care
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Ty Montgomery is working to show the benefits of foster parenting through a new team effort between he and his mom.
Crash leaves I-94 EB closed at County T in Brookfield
All eastbound lanes of I-94 are closed at County Highway T while crews work to clear a crash.
Firm develops product for officers to quickly stop bleeding
Retired Oak Creek police Lt. Murphy is working to help save lives as a consultant for a Pewaukee firm marketing kits to help law enforcement and others prepare for active shooter situations.
Sex offender placed next door to family with infant son
A dangerous sex offender will soon be the next-door neighbor of a young Kenosha couple and their 1-year-old baby.
Lakeside homes at risk of destruction amid bluff erosion
Shoreline homes are reaching the brink of devastation. The bluffs they stand near are collapsing, and changes in water level are to blame.
FBI hopes billboards will lead to information on 9-year-old girl's killer
The FBI is hoping a new billboard campaign will bring in new leads in the shooting death of a 9-year-old Milwaukee girl earlier this month.
Milwaukee man shot, killed inside car on Sherman Blvd.
A Milwaukee man was shot and killed Wednesday morning while he was inside a vehicle on Sherman Boulevard.
Use Oak Leaf Discovery Tour Passport to enjoy Milwaukee County parks
A Milwaukee County parks event is designed to get people and families outside, and they can also win prizes.
County Line Elementary in Germantown, Franklin High School vacuated after robocall threats
Students were evacuated Wednesday from County Line Elementary in Germantown and Franklin High schools because of a robocall threat.
Race car once owned by Dick Trickle stolen
A race car once driven by a Wisconsin racing legend is missing.
Help DNR study wildlife across Wisconsin
The Department of Natural Resources and NASA need help taking pictures, and they're willing to give people free cameras.
Dousman man pinned under riding lawnmower
A Dousman man who was trapped under his lawnmower is hoping doctors at Froedtert Hospital can save his foot and leg.
Could barriers stop suicides on Milwaukee's Hoan Bridge?
Milwaukee's Hoan Bridge is a city landmark with a tragic history.
Body pulled from river in River Hills
A body has been pulled from the Milwaukee River at Range Line and Dean roads in River Hills
Day care next to school evacuated during bomb threat never informed
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School was evacuated Monday during a bomb threat, but WISN 12 News has learned a day care center next door was never notified.
