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12 News Obtains Directive From Sheriff That Angers Some Deputies

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke fires back at critics upset by his handling of the presidential security detail.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:20:39 CST

Barrett Unsure If He'll Enter Governor's Race

If there is a gubernatorial recall election, there is one potential candidate who said he's still not sure whether he'll get into the race.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:02:34 CST

Judge Denies Walker's Request For Extension To View Recall Signatures

A judge rules that Gov. Scott Walker will have to meet the current deadline to submit challenges to signatures on recall petitions.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:45:35 CST

Former Milwaukee Archbishop To Be Elevated To Cardinal Saturday

Former Milwaukee Archbishop and Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan will be installed as a cardinal at the Vatican around 4 a.m. CT.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:39:07 CST

Milwaukee County Opens Two Golf Courses For Weekend

There was a brief window for golfers to get out and enjoy the mild weather Friday morning before some snow moved in.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:46:08 CST

Weather Blog: Another Mild Weekend, Some Snow Stats

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:13:06 CST

Dept. Of Justice Trainer Shoots Self In Hand

The training director for the Wisconsin Department of Justice is recovering from an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound to the hand.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:00:59 CST

Sentencing Postponed For Mother Who Drove Drunk With 11 Kids In Car

The sentencing hearing for a Milwaukee mother who pleaded guilty to driving drunk with 11 children in her car was postponed Friday.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:33:42 CST

Opponents Of Mining Bill Jam Committee Meeting

Opponents of a proposed iron mine in northwestern Wisconsin seized what might be their last official chance to sound off on a contentious bill to jumpstart the project Friday, jamming a public hearing on the measure before the Legislature's powerful budget committee.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:25:56 CST

Woman Accuses County Buses Of Cutting Corners

A Milwaukee woman accuses county buses of cutting corners and says she recorded video to prove her case.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:48:24 CST

Police Chief Announces Fewer Crimes

Fewer crimes were reported in the city of Milwaukee in 2011, making it the fifth-straight year of decline.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:07:03 CST

Fisherman Falls Through Ice On Waukesha Co. Pond

A 55-year-old man is rescued from a pond in Hartland.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:07:29 CST

Shanty Falls Through Ice In Mukwonago

Emergency personnel responded to a report of a fishing shanty that had fallen through the ice Thursday.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:50:24 CST

Madison Family Charged In Teen Abuse Case

Charges have been filed against against three people who reportedly starved, tortured and assaulted a 15-year-old girl.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:06:22 CST

Two Judges Recuse Themselves From Former Walker Aide's Case

A former aide to Gov. Scott Walker will have to wait to enter a plea on embezzlement and illegal campaigning charges after two judges passed on his case.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:43:05 CST