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Democratic candidate Tom Barrett (left) and Republican Governor Scott Walker.

Wed, May 16, 2012

Poll: Gov. Walker opens up 6 point lead over Barrett in recall race

MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - A new Marquette Law School poll has a triple-dose of good news for Governor Scott Walker.

First, the poll released Wednesday afternoon ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Wanted man shot and wounded by U.S. Marshals in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - An armed man who was wanted by U.S. Marshals was shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon on Milwaukee’s south side.

Marshal ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Cops killed in the line of duty honored Friday in Madison

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Law enforcement officers from throughout Wisconsin will gather in Madison on Friday to remember their colleagues killed in the line of ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Wisconsin households financially better off than most others nationwide

ATLANTA (WTAQ) - Wisconsin households are doing better financially than most others around the country.

That’s according to a consumer distress index put out ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Wisconsinites behind on their mortgages continues to fall

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The numbers of Wisconsin homeowners who are behind on their mortgages keeps going down.

The Mortgage Bankers Association said today that ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Man killed in Rock County crash identified

ROCK COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - A 71-year-old man killed in a one-vehicle accident in far southern Wisconsin was identified Wednesday as Ronald Johnson of Edgerton ...