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Emergency Crews Respond To Ice Rescue In Hartland

A man is rescued from a pond in Hartland.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:00:00 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 16:12:44 CST

Sheriff Responds To Presidential Security Criticism

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke released a statement Thursday responding to criticism of his office and its scaled-back force for President Obama's visit Wednesday.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:42:42 CST

Pilot Bound For Milwaukee Detained In Omaha

Police and airline employees kept a pilot they suspected of being drunk from boarding a flight in Omaha.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:04:23 CST

Weather Blog: Winter Blahs Return

Brown lawns, dirty cars, and ugly snow piles are the result of more mild temperatures. Find out what's ahead for the weekend in the Weather Watch 12 Blog.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:57:47 CST

Tonight At 10: A Wisconsin Highway Blind Spot

Dept. of Transportation cameras help emergency crews to see incidents before they arrive. Yet one major stretch of highway in Southeast Wisconsin has no cameras at all.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:14:27 CST

By The Numbers: Wis. Highway Fatalities

Tonight on 12 News at 10:00 - Kent Wainscott investigates why a dangerous stretch of highway in Southeast Wisconsin does not have a single DOT camera. 12 News Investigates tonight at 10.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:45:13 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

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

Body Found In Tomah Motel Identified As Man Missing Since March 2011

A body of a man found in a Tomah motel earlier this month has been identified as a man missing since March 2011.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:39:57 CST

School Prevents Boy From Handing Out Valentines

A Wisconsin elementary school stopped a second-grader from distributing valentines he made for his classmates because they included a religious message.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:35:03 CST

Pedestrian Bridge Stuck In Open Position

The Highland Pedestrian Bridge across the Milwaukee River remains stuck in the open position after an emergency stop Wednesday led to an equipment failure.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:27:45 CST

Controversy Erupts In Milwaukee County Over Obama's Security

Some finger-pointing is going on after cutbacks on security for President Barack Obama.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:23:19 CST

Man Arrested Giving Wife Valentine's Day Gift

A Sheboygan man is arrested after giving his wife flowers for Valentine's Day.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:27:11 CST