To relieve the stress of driving a Humvee on the mean streets of Baghdad where roadside bombs are as common as roadkill, Daniel Jens often borrowed a guitar from one of his Army buddies. He sang...

Leaders: A glance at the top performers Friday night Pewaukee — Greendale quarterback Ernie Valente goes toe-to-toe with the Panthers defense all week. He's awfully glad someone...

A Walworth County family was grieving Friday night after the loss of Treyton Kilar, their six-year-old boy who was killed by an accused drunken driver.The fatal crash happened at Highway 20 and...

A pedestrian passes the closed ramp to I-43 southbound. The ramp, part of the Marquette Interchange, was closed because of cracks in a support...

(0) Comments Franklin — Sacred Heart School of Theology, the nation's largest Catholic seminary geared toward older men, posted its biggest enrollment gain in 20 years this month, seminary...

The group , just by word of mouth and e-mail, has grown exponentially and does amazing things for fellow human beings month after month. Wolken started thinking about free books for kids this summer...

View Results Whitewater — At first, Levell Coppage wasn't crazy about the idea of Booker Stanley joining the backfield on the UW-Whitewater football team. Coppage, a junior...

PHILADELPHIA -- The Brewers received a solid effort from their pitching staff, yet managed just three hits in a 1-0 loss to the Phillies on Friday night at sold-out Citizens Bank Park. It is the...

Treyton’s two sisters where also in the car, but were not injured. It’s heart breaking,” said Bilitz. A judge ordered Dragotta to be held on a $100,000 cash bail, in part because...

MILWAUKEE -- A 19-year-old man is in police custody after he allegedly beat his girlfriend and then shot at an off-duty Milwaukee Police Officer. The suspect was first seen about noon Friday beating...

MILWAUKEE - The company that's accepted responsibility for a design flaw with a Marquette Interchange support column is linked to another significant ramp problem in Kansas...

MILWAUKEE -- The company that's accepted responsibility for a design flaw with a support column in the Marquette Interchange has been a contributor to the campaigns of both Governor Jim Doyle and...

Harley-Davidson Motor Co. and its union leaders reached a proposed labor agreement Friday that could keep manufacturing operations and hundreds of jobs in Wisconsin. The proposal still needs to be...

Voters in western Wisconsin will take to the polls Nov. 2 to decide who will represent them in the state Assembly. In some area districts — 30, 75 and 93 — voters will first pick who gets...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A federal appeals court on Friday reinstated Wisconsin's 71-year-old minimum markup law on gasoline, a decision that could save some jobs but increase the cost of...

Police say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of giving birth at a Perkins restaurant in Racine where she worked, then leaving the infant in a trash bin behind another nearby restaurant. Racine...

According to Milwaukee Police, a victim was shot in the chest on Friday afternoon.The incident happened at Congress Drive and Sherman Boulevard on the city's north side.Police have not released any...

RACINE, Wis. (AP) -- Police say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of giving birth at a Perkins restaurant in Racine where she worked, then leaving the infant in a trash bin behind another nearby...

proposal filed Friday afternoon with state regulators. The increase would push a typical residential customers' monthly electric bill above $100 a month for the first time. The $38.4 million...

killing two young men while driving drunk on Milwaukee's south side last year was sentenced Friday to 24 years in prison. Scott Shallcross of Oak Creek pleaded guilty in May to two counts of...

(40) Comments Bargaining committees of the unions representing Harley-Davidson employees in Milwaukee and Tomahawk have unanimously recommended approval of a labor contract that would save about...

Harley-Davidson Motor Co. said Friday that it has struck a deal with unions that should keep the company’s present manufacturing operations in Wisconsin. Harley-Davidson had said that if it...

Harley-Davidson Inc. ’s plants in Wisconsin have agreed to unanimously recommend ratification of a company proposal in order to keep jobs in the state. Management of the Milwaukee-based...

An appeals court has reinstated Wisconsin’s minimum markup law, overturning a district court decision that found the law violated federal antitrust rules. The law requires gas retailers to...

Securant Bank & Trust said Friday it has been ordered by bank regulators to meet increased requirements for capital and loan-loss reserves. Securant said in a press release it has agreed to...

Harley-Davidson Motor Co., United Steelworkers Local 2-209 in Milwaukee, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Lodge 78 in Milwaukee, and USW Local 460 in Tomahawk have...

Federal Loan Modification Center LLP, a California company that markets loan modification and foreclosure rescue services, has been ordered to pay $105,754 for deceptive marketing practices. The...

Milwaukee Catholic Home , an accredited continuing care retirement community for older adults on Milwaukee's east side. Fulcher has more than 20 years of experience in the health care and senior...

A 54-year-old West Allis man whose father was threatening to cut him out of his will was charged in Waukesha County Thursday with lacing the older man's drinks with a concoction of windshield wiper...

Milwaukee hog rider Joe Lovett is a proud member of Wolf Pack, his father's riding club."My dad's been riding 30 years, my brother's been riding 25 years, and I have been riding eight years. I'm on...

MILWAUKEE -- The S.S. Badger car ferry between Manitowoc and Michigan halted service on Friday because of heavy wind and big waves.A group of Tall Ships were scheduled to leave Milwaukee on Friday....

OCONOMOWOC - 2 students were rushed to the hospital after the school bus they were riding on got into a crash with a car Friday morning. It happened at Franklin and Jefferson. It appears the...

“Like Wisconsinites in many areas of our state, families in Senator Feingold’s hometown of Janesville are suffering in this economy, and many of these people are people Senator Feingold...

Sheriff's officials in Walworth County say a boy has been killed and a man has been critically injured by a suspected drunk driver. Officials released a statement saying Scott D. Dragotta, East...

STONE BANK - Mold shut down a school in Stone Bank just days into the new school year, and crews are scrubbing down Stone Bank School's entire building to get rid of it. Air quality experts spent...

Read the appeals court decision (pdf) Madison - A federal appeals court Friday revived Wisconsin's controversial minimum markup law on gasoline sales after a lower court struck it down. ...

(1) Comments The driver who struck and killed a 15-year-old girl in Kenosha County is Sheriff David G. Beth's cousin. The victim's mother and her lawyers in a civil case...

Loading... A suspected drunken driver crashed his SUV into a car carrying a man and three children Thursday night in Walworth County, killing a 6-year-old boy. According to the...

The Indianapolis Business Journal reports Friday that the "reporting delinquencies" cited by the U.S. Department of Transportation involve Republic's Chautauqua Airlines, Republic...

The Labor Department said Friday that the U.S. unemployment rate rose to 9.6 percent in August from a 9.5 percent rate in July, but private employers added jobs for the eighth straight month. Total...

United Way of Greater Milwaukee said Thursday evening that it has set a goal of $45,750,000 for its 2010 community fundraising campaign, $750,000 more than 2009’s fundraising goal. United Way...