Franklin News

This Just In ... Kevin Fischer is an award-winning veteran broadcaster who has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for nearly three decades.

A Franklin man who runs an alcohol and drug abuse counseling center in Greenfield was charged Thursday with 18 felonies, most of them alleging that he defrauded a government program by falsifying treatment forms.

A delicate compromise would rescue the perennially threatened Milwaukee County farm and fish hatchery in Franklin, by placing it under authority of the county Parks & Recreation Department.

A Franklin man must pay nearly $37,700 in forfeitures after he failed to remove a sunken barge from the Menomonee River.

This Just In ... Kevin Fischer is an award-winning veteran broadcaster who has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for nearly three decades.

Franklin a ' The city's Environmental Commission is leaning towards the removal and replacement of the ash trees infested with emerald ash borers.

Basil Ryan, a former Franklin alderman, was ordered Tuesday to pay $37,691 in fines for failing to remove a barge that sank in the Menomonee River in Milwaukee, according to a statement issued by state Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen.

As you would imagine, the Franklin Fire Department is a full-time24-hour fire department.

Vernon J. Vandehei 'Vern' passed away on Oct. 29, 2009. Vern was born in De Pere, Wis., the oldest child of Frank and Josephine Vandehei.

Jody Kerzman poses last week with her fathera s beloved 1949 Lincoln at her home in Franklin.

Franklin's Paul Lincoln attempts to break a tackle by Greendale's Manny Medina during the first quarter of the game at Franklin on Oct.

This Just In ... Kevin Fischer is an award-winning veteran broadcaster who has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for nearly three decades.

This Just In ... Kevin Fischer is an award-winning veteran broadcaster who has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for nearly three decades.

Franklin a ' or the city's Historical Society, the addition of a barn-like building that would serve as an agricultural museum would be the final piece of the Legend Park Historical Complex.

The Franklin Police Department will receive a $25,000 state grant to crack down on drunken driving.

When Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker proposed an $11.5 million aquatics center in his 2010 budget, he did it with the idea the facility would be built in the southeastern part of the county.

With the multimedia show "Camp We-Kan-Tak-It," collaborators Milwaukee Public Theatre and Voices Theater look back to the Civilian Conservation Corps, President Franklin Roosevelt's 1930s program that put millions of people to work conserving natural resources.

This Just In ... Kevin Fischer is an award-winning veteran broadcaster who has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for nearly three decades.

A 14-year-old Whitnall High School student who is accused of coercing teen girls into sending him sexually explicit photos of themselves was found guilty earlier this year of sexually assaulting a child, court records show.

The state of Wisconsin's Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced that his office has settled a case with Waste Management of Wisconsin regarding its metro recycling and disposal facility located in Franklin, Wis.