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8-Year-Old Guitar Prodigy Stuns Audiences

Eight-year-old Tallan Lantz, of Elkhorn, is billed as the "youngest performing blues guitarist in the world." and is playing gigs and racking up endorsement deals.

Ice Damming Becoming Big Problem For Homeowners

The large amount of December snow is causing ice to build up and back into homes around the area, leaving homeowners working to prevent damage from ice damming. WISN 12 News' Kent Wainscott has advice on how to protect your home.

Free Medication Added To 'Quit Line' To Help Smokers Kick Habit

In an effort to help tobacco users who wish to quit keep their New Year's resolutions, the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services and the University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention announced Monday an expansion of quit line services which would also include free medication and an interactive Web coaching service.

Whitnall Superintendent Asks For Early Retirement, Extra Benefits

Controversy is brewing in the Whitnall School District, which includes parts of Franklin, Greenfield and Hales Corners. Superintendent Karen Petric asked for an early retirement, with extra benefits, citing security concerns.

Thieves Swipe Christmas Gifts

It's the season of giving, but for some, it's the season of taking. Some thieves are ready to steal, but you can stop them in their tracks. WISN 12 News' Jason Newton has some tips that could keep you and your gifts safe.

Exterior Ice Damming Can Cause Interior Damage

The race is on to keep melting ice out of area homes. Homeowners are clearing their roofs of snow, trying to get rid of ice dams and hoping to prevent serious damage. It's damage that can happen inside as well as outside. WISN 12 News' Kent Wainscott provides a look at what can happen if you don't get to it in time.

Dec. 16: Needles Knows Sports

Kay from Milwaukee tries to stump WISN 12 Sports Director Dan Needles.

Small Roof Collapse Cancels School Tuesday, Wednesday

Classes will resume at Johnson Creek Junior/Senior High School Thursday after some decorative beams fell down in one of the classrooms Monday night.

Pastor's Step-Grandson Charged In Connection With Her Death

Criminal charges were pressed Tuesday in connection with last week's homicide of 75-year-old Anne Gordon, a popular north side pastor.

Froedtert: Patient Did Not Have Rare Brain Disease

Test results for a patient suspected of having Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease have come back negative. Froedtert Hospital canceled all non-emergency surgeries last week after learning a patient may have had the disease and that it may have been exposed to other patients.