Can't find a nonstop flight from Mitchell International? Check again
Tue Jul 16 09:45:06 PDT 2013 Mitchell International Airport officials say some Milwaukee air travelers may not be finding some of the airport's available nonstop flights because of the way airline...
View ArticleMadison manufactuer settles with neighbors for $7.2 million over pollution
Wed Jul 17 09:29:08 PDT 2013 A Madison-based vehicle parts manufacturer has , according to the Wisconsin State Journal. The agreements between Madison-Kipp and the residents were filed Monday in Dane...
View ArticlePolitiFact: Updating the Walk-O-Meter on immigration, nuclear power, more
Wed Jul 17 07:07:05 PDT 2013 From: Updating our , which tracks the status of campaign promises made by Gov. Scott Walker, we examine four Walker promises, including one to enact an Arizona-style...
View ArticleBrown Deer Walmart proposal faces hurdle over liquor sales
Wed Jul 17 07:06:00 PDT 2013 The Walmart supermarket and discount store proposed for Brown Deer could be in trouble after the Village Board this week voted to deny a permit allowing liquor sales at...
View ArticleCoon Valley man accused of crushing infant's skull
Wed Jul 17 05:52:03 PDT 2013 A 21-year-old after he got frustrated with the child's cries, the La Crosse Tribune reports. Robert Schmidt, 21, was questioned after his 8-week-old daughter was treated...
View ArticleState Supreme Court ruling in lake level case impacts public trust doctrine
Tue Jul 16 10:30:07 PDT 2013 Madison — The state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that state regulators had to consider more testimony in setting a lake level in a decision that the dissenters said weakens...
View ArticleMilwaukeeans Chill on the Hill with social media
Wed Jul 17 06:01:00 PDT 2013 Music and heat filled Humboldt Park once again in Bay View's latest Chill on the Hill concert. But photos, videos and tweets filled the social media sphere as musicgoers...
View Article2 arrested in Janesville after reports of gunfire
Wed Jul 17 05:35:03 PDT 2013 Two people were arrested after shots were fired about 2 a.m. Wednesday in Janesville, . Janesville officers were called to the 1700 block of Cottonwood Drive, and upon...
View ArticleArt Museum, War Memorial deal hits snag over county cost
Tue Jul 16 10:54:05 PDT 2013 Officials from the Milwaukee Art Museum and War Memorial Tuesday announced an overall deal on revising how their shared lakefront quarters is run, but the plan immediately...
View ArticleSend us your Paul McCartney fan photos
Tue Jul 16 11:17:00 PDT 2013 Paul McCartney's July 16 concert at Miller Park, part of his Out There tour, marks the first time the now 71-year-old has performed in Milwaukee since 2005. This year is...
View ArticleWarrant: Man arrested in casino shooting was drunk
Wed Jul 17 08:06:03 PDT 2013 The man was drunk at the time, according to a search warrant released this week. Gregory Harmon Jr., 27, of Wauwatosa, was arrested by Milwaukee police shortly after the...
View ArticleXcel plans 33% wind power boost with farms in Minn., N. Dakota
Wed Jul 17 06:18:00 PDT 2013 Xcel Energy Corp. is expanding its use of wind power in the upper Midwest by 33%, contending its plan will reduce customers’ costs and greenhouse gas emissions. Xcel...
View ArticleMadison 'surrounded by reality'? Perhaps, but not officially
Wed Jul 17 05:54:04 PDT 2013 as the city's first motto. And it won't be the official punchline, either. By of the Journal Sentinel July 17, 2013 9:07 a.m. |Wed Jul 17 07:07:05 PDT 2013 From: Updating...
View ArticleFEMA in southwest Wisconsin to assess flood damage
Wed Jul 17 06:57:09 PDT 2013 FEMA agents are in southwestern Wisconsin working with local and state emergency management teams to assess the damage from last month's flooding. The public...
View ArticleGreen Bay siblings to compete in Deaflympics in Bulgaria
Wed Jul 17 05:11:03 PDT 2013 Two Green Bay siblings will represent the U.S. during the in Bulgaria later this month, . Taylor Koss, 19, and his sister Kori Koss, 17, are both deaf and will compete...
View ArticleJudge to decide whether to extend hold on state abortion law
Wed Jul 17 04:41:02 PDT 2013 Madison — A federal judge will decide Wednesday whether to continue a hold on a new law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have hospital admitting privileges. U.S....
View ArticleThinking about cooling off with a swim? Here's a guide to pools, beaches
Wed Jul 17 04:43:03 PDT 2013 It's shaping up to be , so it might be a good day for a swim. Check out Tap Milwaukee's , with information on hours and amenities. Don't forget to hydrate. And . By of the...
View ArticleUnderground gusher floods part of Fourth St. in downtown
Tue Jul 16 11:50:13 PDT 2013 An apparent burst pipe struck Tuesday afternoon just outside the Journal Sentinel, sending waves of water from underground onto Fourth St. Crews arrived around 1:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleDespite judge's order Capitol protests continue
Tue Jul 16 11:30:00 PDT 2013 Madison -- Demonstrators gathered in the Capitol Tuesday for their longrunning singing protest in spite of a federal judge's ruling and a declaration by police that it was...
View ArticleCar sought after pedestrian seriously hurt in hit-and-run
Tue Jul 16 12:13:05 PDT 2013 A 63-year-old man remained in critical condition Tuesday after a hit-and-run accident Monday in Milwaukee, and police released a description of the car involved. The crash...
View ArticleHeat advisory issued for southern Wisconsin
Tue Jul 16 12:27:31 PDT 2013 The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for southern Wisconsin until 7 p.m. Temperatures will continue to be in the upper 80s and 90s through Friday. Heat...
View ArticlePolice say Greendale man facing charges for randomly punching teens on...
Tue Jul 16 12:39:00 PDT 2013 An intoxicated Greendale man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly punched three teens in the face for no apparent reason while riding on a Milwaukee County...
View ArticleRehabbed owl to join Schlitz Audubon center's bird shows
Tue Jul 16 12:46:03 PDT 2013 The has added a new hooter to its avionic repertoire — Dorothy "Dory" the Northern Saw-wet Owl. The new will become a regular in the center's weekly bird shows, where...
View ArticleSearch resumes for missing Polk County 2-year-old
Wed Jul 17 04:17:05 PDT 2013 Balsam Lake — A search is resuming for a missing toddler in Polk County. Justin Theis tells WCCO radio his 2-year-old son, Isaiah, wandered away from the family's rural...
View Article3 shipwrecks in Lake Michigan added to historic register
Wed Jul 17 04:19:05 PDT 2013 Three Lake Michigan shipwrecks have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Those are the Australasia in Door County, the America in Kewaunee County and...
View ArticleExtreme heat prompts warnings to take safety precautions
Wed Jul 17 04:38:04 PDT 2013 with highs in the low 90s for southeastern Wisconsin, and a from the National Weather Service remains in effect until 7 p.m. Friday. Milwaukee County officials are...
View ArticleOn Tap for Today: Outdoor music and foodie finds
Wed Jul 17 03:30:00 PDT 2013 Hey everyone. What will you do with this middle-of-the-week, middle-of-summer day? If you are looking for things to do, here's just a bit of what's going on around...
View ArticleCar dealer offers reward to help catch Wausau cemetery vandals
Wed Jul 17 04:53:05 PDT 2013 A Schofield car dealer announced a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of those , . Joe Mueller, general manager at Fred Mueller Automotive, also said the...
View ArticleDog poisoning case in Wausau likely heading to trial
Wed Jul 17 04:55:06 PDT 2013 A 21-year-old is likely to head to trial, the Wausau Daily Herald reports. Sean D. Janas is set for trial July 29 after a plea deal couldn't be reached Tuesday. She faces...
View ArticlePaul McCartney still keeps it fresh for himself, crowd
Tue Jul 16 22:56:00 PDT 2013 did not play "When I'm Sixty-Four" at a sold out Miller Park Tuesday night. He's 71 now. He's already been there, done that. By of the Journal Sentinel Raw Video...
View ArticleCoroner: 'Glee' actor Monteith died of overdose
Tue Jul 16 14:07:00 PDT 2013 VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) A coroner says 'Glee' actor Cory Monteith died of an overdose of heroin and alcohol. The British Columbia coroner's office says in a...
View ArticlePackers' bottom line shows record net income, revenue, profit
Tue Jul 16 14:01:00 PDT 2013 Green Bay — The Green Bay Packers had another profitable season last year, setting franchise records for net income, revenue and profit from operations, according to new...
View ArticleIt's hot, but not as hot as a year ago
Tue Jul 16 19:54:04 PDT 2013 Milwaukeeans who hate hot weather might find some comfort in the fact that a year ago Tuesday the high temperature in the city reached 98 degrees, five degrees warmer than...
View ArticleSend us your photos of the Paul McCartney concert
Tue Jul 16 20:00:00 PDT 2013 Paul McCartney's July 16 concert at Miller Park, part of his Out There tour, marks the first time the now 71-year-old has performed in Milwaukee since 2005. This year is...
View ArticleMarten Transport second quarter profit rises slightly
Tue Jul 16 14:46:49 PDT 2013 Marten Transport on Tuesday said its net income rose slightly in the second quarter, to $7.7 million or 23 cents a share, from $7.6 million, or 23 cents, last year....
View ArticleWaukesha County still handling Milwaukee County's 911 calls
Tue Jul 16 14:34:04 PDT 2013 When Milwaukee County dispatcher Daniel Dockerty answers a 911 call, the people he helps likely don't know that he's in Waukesha County. Dockerty has worked out of the...
View ArticleWaukesha Catholic Memorial to join voucher program
Tue Jul 16 14:28:05 PDT 2013 in Waukesha announced Tuesday that it intends to participate in the new statewide voucher program this fall. The school will look to offer state-funded seats to roughly 10...
View ArticleHartford police seek information from public on woman's death
Tue Jul 16 18:47:08 PDT 2013 Hartford police Tuesday appealed to the public for information on the death a woman. Jesse Blodgett, 19, was found unresponsive shortly after 12:30 p.m., Monday at a house...
View ArticleJudge, lawyer in John Spooner case have family ties
Tue Jul 16 17:51:02 PDT 2013 Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Jeffrey A. Wagner and defense lawyer Franklyn Gimbel are two of the major players in this week's high-profile murder case in which a white...
View ArticleMan's dying wish reaps $500 tip for waitress
Tue Jul 16 15:01:07 PDT 2013 Wauwatosa — Marleigh Fiedler thought she was going to be finishing her shift at Balistreri's Italian American Ristorante at 3:15 p.m. today, but little did she know that...
View Article"Candy Man" busted for selling crack from "Candy Store on Wheels"
Tue Jul 16 16:28:05 PDT 2013 A self-professed "Candy Man" was arrested in Madison for allegedly selling crack cocaine from a state-licensed "Candy Store on Wheels," police said Tuesday. "Ain't nothing...
View ArticleNine Milwaukee restaurants closed for health reasons in 2013
Tue Jul 16 16:25:06 PDT 2013 Milwaukee's health inspectors have been busy: Nine city restaurants so far this year were ordered to close until they addressed violations ranging from pests to smelly...
View ArticleTuesday's winning lottery numbers
Tue Jul 16 20:42:03 PDT 2013 Here are Tuesday's winning lottery numbers for Wisconsin and Illinois: Wisconsin By of the Journal Sentinel Updated: 10:43 p.m. |Tue Jul 16 20:43:00 PDT 2013 Jean Segura...
View ArticleMore courthouse offices to open Wednesday, crowds discouraged
Tue Jul 16 15:14:27 PDT 2013 All first floor offices at the Milwaukee County Courthouse will reopen Wednesday, but don't come unless you must. That was the message Tuesday from County Executive Chris...
View Article2 shot, 1 stabbed, one injured when fight leads to gunfire
Tue Jul 16 17:30:19 PDT 2013 Two men were shot, a woman was stabbed and another man suffered broken ribs Tuesday when a fight between two men snowballed into a larger brawl that led to gunfire,...
View ArticleOzone advisory includes Milwaukee County
Tue Jul 16 17:23:10 PDT 2013 An has been issued for Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Kenosha and Racine counties by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, to be in effect until 1 a.m. tonight....
View ArticlePaul McCartney fans, young and old, flock to Miller Park for concert
Tue Jul 16 16:52:00 PDT 2013 Jess Skinner of Milwaukee and Tom McKinney of Spring Grove, Ill., have both wanted to see Paul McCartney live since they were kids. The difference is that McKinney has...
View ArticleMLB, union differ on timing of suspension announcements
Tue Jul 16 16:54:00 PDT 2013 Major League Baseball and the players union seem to have different opinions as to how soon suspensions would be announced resulting from the investigation into the...
View ArticleQuestions linger after Franklin's Root River Center banquet hall closes
Tue Jul 16 13:25:00 PDT 2013 Franklin — The Root River Center, 7220 W. Rawson Ave., abruptly closed July 9, blindsiding employees and customers who are now demanding answers and looking to recoup money...
View ArticleBusiness owner charged with possessing child porn
Tue Jul 16 13:31:00 PDT 2013 A 61-year-old Mequon man was charged July 10 in Waukesha County Circuit Court with seven counts of possessing child pornography, allegedly keeping the illegal content on a...
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