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Sturgeon Bay couple hurt in house fire
A Sturgeon Bay man was taken to the Milwaukee Burn Center after a house fire late Monday night that also injured his wife.
Milwaukee Women Arrested for ATM Scam
Authorities in Green Bay have arrested two women from Milwaukee for allegedly ripping of men they targeted at bars.
2 Wisconsin ACORN employees face charges from 2008 election campaign
MADISON - A voter registration drive that the community organizing group ACORN conducted in Milwaukee before the 2008 presidential election was marred by fraud and corruption, prosecutors said Monday.
UW Research Assistants Could Form Unions In 1 Step
University of Wisconsin research assistants could be the first state employees in Wisconsin to form unions without an election.
Barrett Discounts Opponent's Job Creation Claims
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is discounting Scott Walker's claims that he can create 250,000 jobs within four years if elected governor.
Milwaukee Woman Missing Since September
Police are asking for your help finding a woman who disappeared from the Milwaukee area last September.
Milwaukee probate lawyer accused with stealing from clients accounts not char...
Published March 8, 2010 at 9:08 p.m. A Milwaukee probate lawyer accused of plundering an elderly woman's life savings is a free man.
Milwaukee man charged in home invasion killing of Thomas Viljevac
A 24-year-old man is now charged in the death of a 59-year-old Milwaukee man last week, but he didn't act alone.
Two Milwaukee ACORN Workers Charged with Election Fraud
Kevin Clancy and Maria Miles are among five people charged with felonies connected to the 2008 Presidential elections.
Milwaukee police arrest UWM sex assault suspect on city's south side
A 31-year-old man is in custody, accused of raping a UWM student. Milwaukee police made the announcement recently, which was welcome news to the young women on campus.
Charges Expected Today in UWM Sexual Assault
Milwaukee Police have broken a case involving the rape of a UWM college student.
Court for Alleged Killer of Milwaukee Parents
We should learn more in Monday about the mental state of the man from Milwaukee's south side who Milwaukee Police say killed both of his parents.
Public Forum on South Milwaukee School Program Cuts
The South Milwaukee Music Parents Association invites the community to the upcoming public forums to learn about the proposed cuts to music programs and other positions in our District.
Mercedes-Benz hit with large lemon law judgment
A judge has ordered Mercedes-Benz USA LLC to pay $482,000 in damages and legal fees to a Wisconsin customer who was sold a defective car and not given a refund on time.
Air quality alert issued for much of state
The Department of Natural Resources has issued an air quality alert for particle pollution for southeastern Wisconsin and much of the rest of the state.
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Milwaukee Film's Winter Edition starts Friday
For the first time since its inception in 2008, Milwaukee Film is hosting a smaller, mini festival as a complement to its annual event each fall. The Winter Edition, held March 12-18 at the Marcus North Shore Cinema, features nine critically acclaimed films that will be shown multiple times throughout the week.
Day seven reveal: Postcards from Milwaukee
Inspired by the urban street photography featured in "Street Seen: The Psychological Gesture in American Photography 1940-1959" at the Milwaukee Art Museum, I will share a snapshot of a Milwaukee landmark each day for the 10 days leading up to "MAM After Dark"on March 12.
Brewers spring training live chat at 1:30 p.m.
Spring training is less than a month away so it's time to start thinking baseball. Got a question about the 2010 Brewers? Ask our Brewers insiders during a live chat this afternoon.
OnMedia: A last glance at an unusual February
The Olympics made February an unusual month for viewing, but the games weren't on all day... Bradley Whitford gets a show ... Andy Richter gets some temp work.
George Washington warned us this could happen
Every year, the U.S. Senate marks George Washington's birthday by reading his farewell address, in which he warns about the evils of party politics. The fight to pass a recent jobs bill proved that our first president knew what he was talking about.
Pro Water Ski Tour to stop at lakefront this summer
The Pro Water Ski Tour will stop at Veterans Park in August.
Summerfest announces bands for new Verge festival
The name Verge got the most votes from the public, so that's the name of the new Summerfest modern rock festival at the Henry Maier Festival Park, Friday, June 4 and Saturday, June 5. The festival headliners are Three Days Grace, Weezer and AFI.
Musician Farber comes home touting debut novel
Recently, we caught up with Kirk Farber, the Colorado-based author of "Postcards from a Dead Girl." If the name sounds familiar, it's because Farber, a decade or so ago, was the drummer of local band Spill. A lot has happened for Farber, as you can see, since those days. He comes home for some events this week.
Yes, we're having some cable TV problems
No, you're not the only one with problems with your Time Warner Cable service.
There is more to spring training than just baseball
The e-mails come in like clockwork, starting with a trickle just before Super Bowl Sunday and intensifying as St. Patrick's Day approaches. OnMilwaukee.com readers ask "What are some things I should do when I'm down there? Especially away from the ballpark ..." Here are some answers.
Groupon uses collective buying power to earn deals
It was huge in Chicago last year, and so, like all good things, Groupon.com eventually made its way to Milwaukee. It made its Milwaukee debut Feb. 22 by offering a 50 percent off deal on pizza, drinks and other goodies at Pizza Shuttle.
Saffron Yoga Center offers community wellness
Bay View's new Saffron Yoga Center adds to Milwaukee's already alluring yoga scene. And, as an added bonus, it's community-style, which means classes are pay-what-you-can.
Day six reveal: Postcards from Milwaukee
Inspired by the urban street photography featured in "Street Seen: The Psychological Gesture in American Photography 1940-1959" at the Milwaukee Art Museum, I will share a snapshot of a Milwaukee landmark each day for the 10 days leading up to "MAM After Dark"on March 12.
The Nomad celebrates 15 years and goes smoke-free
All March The Nomad, 1401 E. Brady St., celebrates its first 15 years as a pub with a series of special events. In addition, it's kicking its smoking habit and going smoke free in April.
OnMedia: Molly Malaney's wet TV wedding
Former Milwaukeean Molly Malaney took "The Bachelor" to the next level, wedding her "reality" TV co-star while the cameras rolled and rain fell ... No surprise here, but the Oscar audience was the biggest in five years, thanks to "Avatar" and 10 best-picture nominees ... Zach Galifianakis ended "SNL" clean-shaven.
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