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Van Akkeren Proclaims Victory In Sheboygan

The challenger in the Sheboygan mayoral recall race is claiming victory with 85 percent of the vote in.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:05:42 CST

Barrett Wins Big In Primary

Milwaukee county voters made their primary voices heard for several county board seats as city voters overwhelmingly cast their votes for Mayor Tom Barrett.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:40:30 CST

West Allis Police Block Off Mobile Home

West Allis police have taped off the area around a mobile home and the bomb squad has arrived on the scene.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:51:17 CST

Fight Breaks Out At Teen's Funeral

A funeral for a 19-year-old man turned violent Tuesday as a fight inside the church led to a gun being drawn.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:09:58 CST

Brewers Waiting On Ryan Braun Decision

While some position players are already spring training, Ryan Braun is not.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:30:28 CST

Photos: Brewers' Spring Training Begins

WISN 12 Sports' Dario Melendez is in Maryvale, Ariz., for the start if Brewers' spring training.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:03:14 CST

Police Arrest 2 Men In String Of Robberies

Milwaukee police arrest two men who they say are responsible for a string of robberies in the metro.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:24:57 CST

Man Found Dead At Grafton Shopko

Grafton police are investigating the death of a man found outside of a department store.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:46:25 CST

New District Lines Create Voter Confusion

New district lines drawn in the state of Wisconsin led to some confusion during Tuesday's primary election.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:30:21 CST

Oak Creek Voters Remember Past While Voting On Future

Voters in Oak Creek cast their ballots for a mayoral primary, but it was the former mayor that seemed to be on everyone's mind.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:19:54 CST

Pollworkers Report Few Voter ID Issues

As parts of Wisconsin headed for the polls, voters experienced their first encounter with the state's voter identification requirement.

Published: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:35:03 CST

Sheriff's Dept. Lieutenant Suspended Following Strip Club Brawl

A lieutenant with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department is suspended following a brawl inside a Milwaukee strip club.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:56:51 CST

Sheriff Promotes Relative Over Deputies' Objection

The deputies union says it filed a complaint about Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke promoting a relative from sergeant to lieutenant in the Internal Affairs Division.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:57:08 CST

Teen Accused Of Burying Baby In Yard Won't Be Charged

A Shorewood teenager accused of giving birth in her bathtub and burying her baby in the back yard will not face criminal charges.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:15:58 CST

Two Babies Die Co-Sleeping Friday In Milwaukee

Investigators say they responded to two co-sleeping deaths Friday in Milwaukee.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:22:26 CST

Fla. Girl Injured At Dells Theme Park Returns To Wisconsin

A Florida girl who fell 100 feet from a Wisconsin amusement park ride has returned to the state for the first time since the accident.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:37:55 CST

2 Killed In Jefferson Co. Crash

Two person are dead following a crash on Wisconsin Highway 16 at North Street, Ixonia's fire chief says.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:24:26 CST

Snowmobiler Dies After Falling Through Ice

One person is dead after six snowmobile riders fell into open water on Beaver Dam Lake.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:28:17 CST