WHITEFISH BAY – Head to any local mall today and chances are it was packed.
But despite the big crowds at places like Kohl’s, economists are seeing some red flags this Black Friday: Financial forecasters predict spending after Thanksgiving may trail off.
But nearly every shopper we spoke with at Bayshore Town Center disagreed.
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The city of Glendale and the Nicolet School District Wednesday filed a lawsuit against River Hills in an effort to block the village from going forward with its plan to close portions of Green Tree Road.
The legal action stems from a Nov. 19 decision by the River Hills Village Board to close the eastbound lane of Green Tree Road near Interstate 43 on a six-month pilot basis through midway in 2010. Emergency vehicles,... Read Full Story
NEW AUBURN, Wis. (AP) — Chippewa County authorities are investigating the death of a 4-month-old infant in New Auburn.
The baby was found unresponsive about 7 a.m. Friday at a trailer home in New Auburn.
An autopsy is pending at Ramsey Medical Center. Sheriff’s officials say no more details will be released until the autopsy is completed.
The Chippewa County Department of Human Services is als... Read Full Story
WAUWATOSA – It’s a scene repeated across the country this morning.
In Wauwatosa at the Target at 124th and Capitol there were already hundreds of people in line by 4 this morning. The store didn’t open until 5. The first person in line got to the store at 12:30 overnight.
It appears to have been very orderly as the store opened promptly at 5 this morning.
Many of the early birds were l... Read Full Story
MILWAUKEE – Remnants of a deadly south side accident remained Friday, as family and friends mourned the lost of a son and his best friend.
The crash happened on South Howell and East Plainfield around 12:30 a.m.
“When we pulled up, the car was bursting into flames,” said Kris Hansen.
He was driving home from a movie Friday when he saw flames spewing out of a pickup truck.
“We... Read Full Story
Prosecutors in Milwaukee County have charged a woman from Wauwatosa with felony child abandonment. Diandra Kroening could be sentenced to as many as 10 years in prison if she’s convicted.
Prosecutors allege in their criminal complaint that Kroening went to a friend’s house in Wauwatosa Monday. The friend told cops she asked Kroening to watch her 10-month old daughter for a few minutes so she could showe... Read Full Story
Every day on Live at 3:00, we have a segment called “Sound Off,” where you can give us your take on a topic.
Friday’s Sound Off Question: Are Black Friday bargains worth the effort?
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A rumor that hundreds of greyhound dogs at the Dairyland Greyhound Park are going to be killed if they’re not adopted by the end of the year is just that, a rumor.
“There’s no truth to it, except that Dairlyand will be closing,” Ellen Paulus, the head of the state chapter of Greyhound Pets of America, tells Newsradio 620 WTMJ.
Paulus says her inbox has been flooded over false messages b... Read Full Story
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