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Thunderstorms Expected Tonight, Beach Hazard Warning Issued
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook in addition to a beach hazard warning.

What will $1,400 rent you in Historic Third Ward, this month?
Curious just how far your dollar goes in Historic Third Ward? Here's what you can get in neighborhood apartment rentals by price point, with photos and amenities.

Raptors 120, Bucks 102: NBA Eastern Conference finals tied, 2-2
The Bucks looked nothing like a 60-win regular-season team. They looked broken, and they came home from Canada empty handed.

Best colleges in Milwaukee
Stacker uses Niche’s 2018 college metro rankings to find the best colleges in Milwaukee. Niche takes into account student life, student reviews, academics, financial aid, job prospects and more for a comprehensive ranking system.

City Council puts streetcar expansion plan on hold
Milwaukee aldermen Tuesday voted to put the $52 million streetcar expansion plan on hold, which could affect plans to have it in place for the 2020 Democratic National Convention. The problem is how far The Hop will go to Walker's Point. "I will not support this as long as that 8/10 of a mile is not part of project development," Milwaukee Alderman Bob Bauman said. Bauman, the council's leading streetcar supporter, applied the brakes, blasting...

Rapid Recap: Bucks 102, Raptors 120
The Eastern Conference Finals are now tied at 2-2.

Sports on the air: Daily TV and radio schedule
Daily TV and radio listings

Black bear spotted taking early-morning stroll through neighborhood
A homeowner's security camera captured a black bear strolling through a neighborhood. It happened about 3 a.m. Tuesday in a neighborhood near the Johnson Creek outlet mall. The neighborhood where the bear was spotted is about a half mile from I-94. "When I saw that video this morning, I thought to myself, I had my dog out on the leash chained behind the house last night," neighbor Mike Stangel said. Neighbors said they've had large garbage cans...

LOOK: New Packers practicing during OTAs
A closer look at the newcomers taking part in practice for the Packers at OTAs.

Walk Inside A $3.5 Million Wisconsin Dream Cabin on the Lake
The spacious living area offers panoramic western views across the pristine waters of Pine Lake with walls of windows.

Draft IRS memo says Congress should get tax returns unless privilege is invoked
The memo, written last fall by an Internal Revenue Service attorney, contradicts the Trump administration’s justification for denying the president’s tax returns to lawmakers.

DOJ offers House Mueller materials if Schiff drops Barr threat
The Justice Department on Tuesday said it would provide the House Intelligence Committee with some materials related to special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation as long as the panel dropped its threat to pursue an "enforcement action" against Attorney General William Barr.The department made the offer in a three-page letter to Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) one day before the committee is slated to vote on what he has...

An RV camp sprang up outside Google's HQ. Now city wants to ban it
With house prices out of reach, where will the van dwellers go?

Today in History: May 22


U.S. Officials Work to Convince Divided Congress of Iran Threat
Top American national security officials sought to convince a divided Congress on Tuesday about the seriousness of new threats from Iran as they defended intelligence that has prompted military deployments aimed at deterring attacks by Tehran. 

Baby taken from slain mother's womb opens his eyes, family says
The mother was killed when she responded to an offer on Facebook for baby clothes.

Meghan McCain demands to be taken seriously
During Tuesday’s broadcast of The View, co-host Meghan McCain seemed a bit irritated and annoyed with her colleagues for not taking her viewpoints on politics seriously enough, insisting at one point that she comes to the show every day to give a “different perspective” even though it is an “unpopular one.” With the show hitting the air just moments after a House Judiciary Committee hearing adjourned following former White House counsel Don...

Blues beat Sharks, march on to Stanley Cup Final
The St. Louis Blues are marching into the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in decades.David Perron had a goal and an assist, Jordan Binnington picked up his franchise-record 12th playoff win and the...

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Out-of-place items that fans spotted in movies and TV shows
From "Game of Thrones" to "Pirates of the Caribbean," here are some times eagle-eyed viewers spotted anachronisms and errors in TV shows and films.

19 of the most-hated series finales of all time, according to fans
It's not always easy to bring a beloved show to a worthy conclusion. Here are 14 of the worst finales according to fans.

Exes Beckinsale and Davidson reconnect on Instagram, plus more news
Exes Kate Beckinsale and Pete Davidson are now following each other on Instagram. Plus, more celebrity news for May 21, 2019.

Halle Berry finally explains that giant back tattoo
Halle Berry is finally addressing that giant back tattoo. To refresh your memory, back in March the 52-year-old actress posted a picture to Instagram showing off some brand new ink. Standing with her back to the camera, the topless beauty sported a vine that traveled all the way up her spine, from the top of her butt up to her neck. With leaves sprouting out both sides, it’s no dainty design. All of the Most Artistic Graphic Celebrity Tattoos...

Khloe hits the beach with True and more celebs on vacation
Celebrity Vacations: Where Stars Travel

Stars who got fired from major projects
Take a look back at the celebs who got the boot from major movies and TV shows.

Together Again? Kristen Stewart reunites with ex Stella Maxwell
Together again? Kristen Stewart had dinner with her ex-girlfriend Stella Maxwell on Monday, May 20. On-Again, Off-Again Celebrity Couples The former couple stepped out for a low-key night in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles before heading back to Stewart’s nearby home. The Twilight star, 29, rocked a white button-down shirt, ripped black jeans, mid-calf socks, a pair of old sneakers, a red and blue headband and wayfarer sunglasses. The...

Mark Harmon quitting 'NCIS' at wife's urging? Not so fast
One of the tabloids claims Mark Harmon’s wife, Pam Dawber, wants him to quit “NCIS” after 16 seasons of starring on the hit CBS drama. The story is completely made-up. Gossip Cop can debunk it. According to Star, the actor’s demanding job “has been a source of contention” for the spouses of more than three […]

Raptors show they can win without Leonard at his best
The Toronto Raptors showed in Eastern Conference finals Game 4 vs. the Milwaukee Bucks that they can win when Kawhi Leonard isn't at his best.

Local Wisconsin News

American steel stocks plummeted in the past year, despite tariffs
A year's worth of tariffs have given a shot in the arm to the US steel industry -- but not for their shareholders.

Although the nation's steelmakers have benefited from reduced com...

Where the CEO sits matters
CEOs are known for sitting in the corner office and at the head of the table. But ditc...

Amazon faces slate of shareholder proposals
Amazon shareholders have been a remarkably tolerant bunch over the years, sitting idly by while the company plowed nearly all its revenues back into expanding the business, submitting few ...

Lake house owner says owner of private lake threatening to drain it unless it's purchased
A Sauk County woman's dream lake house is turning out to be a nightmare. Homeowner Nikki Weigel told News 3 Now that the owner of private Lake Dellona is threatening to drain it until she ...

Thousands of dollars in damage at Janesville golf course
A Rock County golf course is looking for the people responsible for causing thousands of dollars of damage.

The damage occurred at Bass Creek Golf Course on the west side of Janes...

New youth arts center expected to open in Madison next year
A new performing arts center, focused on connecting kids with the arts, is coming to Madison.

The Madison Youth Arts Center will be located on East Mifflin Street, across from Laph...

Lake Delton bookkeeper embezzles over $358,000
A Lake Delton woman pleaded guilty to embezzling over $358,000 in U.S. District Court on Tuesday

Stephanie Czuprynko, 54, admitted to embezzling money while she was a bookkeeper fo...

Raptors even series with 120-102 win over Bucks
The Toronto Raptors defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 120-102 to even the NBA Eastern Conference Final series at two games apiece Tuesday night in Toronto.

Kyle Lowry led the Raptors w...

Baraboo man sentenced to seven years in prison for illegal gun possession
A Baraboo man was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison for illegal gun possession.

Matthew J. Soban, 27, was in possession of two handguns despite having two prior felony con...

Consumer Reports: Which Is the Best Charcoal, Lump or Briquettes?
Once upon a time, shopping for charcoal was easy. Your only choice was whether you wanted to buy your briquettes presoaked in lighter fluid.

Today, charcoal giant Kingsford offers ...

Darlene A. Zitzner
Darlene A. Zitzner, 79, of Viroqua, died Thursday, May 16, 2019 passed away peacefully Thursday evening, May 16, 2019.

She was born August 31, 1939, in La Crosse, WI, the second c...

Thunderstorms, showers move through southern Wisconsin
While a large area of the country from Texas to the east coast has been under the gun for severe weather, Wisconsin has missed most of the storminess so far this spring. That may change la...

Illegal dumping issues continue in town of Beloit
Officials say illegal dumping in the town of Beloit continues to be an issue, with several recent incidents happening on the town's west side.

"Generally, it's large items," said ...

Reedsburg woman claims $100,000 lottery ticket
A Reedsburg woman won the second $100,000 prize in last Tuesday's lottery drawing.

Dianna Owen bought her winning ticket at Viking Village Foods in Reedsburg on May 14 and claimed ...

Beloit police share second video of 2 men looking through cars
The Beloit Police Department is looking to identify two men caught twice on camera looking into and rifling through cars.

Sgt. Ryan Flanagan shared Ring video that was provided to...