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Wait for TSA PreCheck growing

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 10:28pm
Travelers may know that airport security lines can be hours long, but there's an even longer line they can't see: the one to get prescreened.

Protesters, supporters at Leon's Frozen Custard Friday night

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 10:25pm
A group of protesters targeted Leon's Frozen Custard Friday night because of the owner's "English only" service comments, but there were also supporters.

Wauwatosa detective: If I ever got shot, I was not going to panic

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 10:22pm
A Wauwatosa police detective says getting shot on the job is not going to keep him down. 

Boy, 12 killed in crash in Dodge County

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 7:37pm
A 12-year-old boy riding a motorized dirt bike was killed in a crash with a pickup truck. 

Greenfield officer uses PIT maneuver to stop drivers of stolen car

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 7:15pm
A Greenfield police officer takes drastic action to stop thieves in a stolen car.

Volunteers rehabbing Milwaukee neighborhood this weekend

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 5:43pm
Imagine hundreds of people in your neighborhood repairing homes absolutely free.

Victims of car theft turn to Facebook for help

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 4:53pm
As car thefts by minors skyrocket, victims turn to social media to recover what’s been taken from them.

Police believe they have man who started massive house fire in custody

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 4:43pm
Milwaukee police believe a man arrested at a fire scene Thursday is the person who started the fire. 

Two alarm fire consumes Milwaukee Burger King

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 3:42pm
Crews are working to put out a two alarm fire at a local Burger King restaurant.

Menomonee Falls teen preps for national spelling bee

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 3:39pm
Veronica Goveas won the Badger State Spelling Bee back in March. Now she has her sights set on another big win on the national stage. 

Royalty to visit small Ozaukee County town

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 3:04pm
A small town in Ozaukee County spent Friday preparing for a visit from Luxembourg’s royal couple.

No glycol found in water samples, Slinger school officials say

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 2:59pm
Water from Addison Elementary was found to contain no antifreeze during the test of three different samples.

Gov. Walker releases names of potential Prosser replacements

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 1:51pm
More than half of the applicants vying to replace retiring Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser already owe their jobs to Gov. Scott Walker. 

Civil case against Badger Guns avoids trial

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 1:32pm
A civil case between two Milwaukee police officers and a gun store has avoided trial due to a settlement. 

Leon's owner cancels meeting with Latin-American citizens group

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 1:17pm
The owner of Leon's Custard canceled a Friday meeting with the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) to talk about his English-only policy with a lawyer, the group said.

Possible third victim in exploded Burlington home

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 12:51pm
The Racine County Sheriff said he believes a third victim could be in the wreckage of a home that exploded in Burlington Saturday.

Teacher's aide was lured into attack, court motion says

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 12:51pm
A teacher's aide seen on video attacking a student in a classroom was lured into the confrontation by the student and his friends in an effort to "get rid of" the aide, court document says.

Buckle up: State Patrol begins 'Click It or Ticket' campaign

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 12:03pm
Law enforcement officials across the state will have their eyes out for drivers and passengers who haven't buckled up starting this Monday.

La Crosse puts pigeons on the pill

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 11:54am
Business owners in La Crosse are putting pigeons on the pill - sort of.

Milwaukee Zoo alters attraction for 'Endangered Species Day'

Fri, 05/20/2016 - 9:55am
Visitors to the Milwaukee County Zoo on Friday will see the skeleton of a real rhino on display.

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