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Kevin Fischer is a veteran broadcaster, the recipient of over 150 major journalism awards from the Milwaukee Press Club, the Wisconsin Associated Press, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association, and others.

Milwaukee police officer Ted Puente, shown demonstrating a rifle in 2009, has been accused of threatening and intimidating behavior by two fellow officers.

Justin Shumpert a Milwaukee 5th grader is pictured with Logan Powell, Director of Admissions at Princeton University in Trenton, New Jersey.

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A maintenance worker who allegedly killed two teenagers during an attack in his Milwaukee apartment building was freed Friday.

Bob Thomas, the longtime Associated Press reporter who kept the world informed on the comings and goings of Hollywood's biggest stars, from Clark Gable to Tom Cruise, died Friday.

It was announced on Friday, March 14th that Hank, "The Ballpark Pup," will make the move north to Milwaukee this Sunday on a Southwest Airlines Charter flight, joining Brewers executives, sponsors and family members on the flight to Mitchell International Airport.

The stray dog that endeared himself to fans at the Brewers' spring training camp in Arizona will fly north on Sunday night, so he can be neutered before Opening Day on March 31st.

The programs for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's upcoming Beethoven Festival will be packed with nothing but Beethoven, right? Well, partly.

WE ARE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS OUT OF BROWN DEER. EIGHT FIRE DEPARTMENTS SPENT THE NIGHT FIGHTING AN EARLY MORNING FIRE, AND WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP THE REST OF THE NORTH SHORE SAFE.

Tom Shanahan , Joe Dorsey and Robb Thomas work together in 1974 at WEMP, where Shanahan started working at age 16 in 1941 and stayed until 1976.

SELF DEFENSE OR MURDER? THE COMMUNITY TRIES TO DECIDE IF A MAN POLICE SAY WAS BEATEN BY TWO TEENS ACTED TO SAVE HIS LIFE WHEN HE SHOT THEM.

The maintenance man who shot two teenagers is arrested and the aunt of a victim spoke to WISN 12 News, saying she does not think it was self-defense.

UNDATED While Republican officials and business leaders oppose a minimum wage increase, most of their Wisconsin brethren appear to be singing a different tune.

UNDATED John Doe investigators have asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit which seeks to halt a secret Doe probe into Wisconsin's recall elections -- and to punish those who filed the suit.

"I'M MISS HOWARD AND THIS IS MILWAUKEE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE'S FIRST GRADE CLASS.

MADISON, Wis A bill to put more limits on early voting in Wisconsin appears to have an uncertain future, after the Senate passed it yesterday.

It's down to the final two in the Visit Milwaukee bracket challenge. You can vote online for your favorite Milwaukee destination: the Petit Ice Center or the Milwaukee County Zoo.

Milwaukee police said the 14-month-old girl's mother, Sharmicka Hickles, 24, failed to return the toddler to the Bureau of Child welfare Wednesday.