Duke Carter

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Weekend Morning Anchor and Reporter at WISN-TV (Milwaukee, WI)

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Floral shops prepare for Mother's Day rush

5 days ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

The National Retail Federation says that in 2025, people will plan to spend $34.1 billion in total on Mother's Day gifts and activities. The NRF says it is a $600 million increase compared to last year. That is holding true in Milwaukee, as floral shops across the city have seen people gear up for Mother's Day. Unforgettable moments at 20th and Mitchell said Mother's Day is its prime time day. The next day is Valentine's Day.
Man accused of sex slave operations appears in court Wednesday

1 week ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

The man accused of running a sex slave operation on Milwaukee's west side is facing new counts of human trafficking and sexual assault.The charges involve two new victims.Investigators say Austin Chronister put one woman on a diet, and she got so sick she ended up in intensive care suffering from malnourishment.Women living inside Chronister's house told police he made them sign contracts requiring obedience and "sex upon demand."In court Wednesday morning, both the state and defense agreed...
Thousands laced their shoes for annual Milwaukee Walk for M.S.

1 week ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

RAISING AWARENESS ONE STEP AT A TIME. THOUSANDS PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL WALK FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AT THE HENRY MAIER FESTIVAL PARK THIS MORNING. 12 NEWS IS DUKE CARTER INTRODUCES US TO PEOPLE NOT LETTING THE DISEASE DAMPEN THEIR SPIRIT. EXCITEMENT FAR AND WIDE AT THE SUMMERFEST GROUNDS SUNDAY MORNING. WE ARE VOLUNTEERING FOR ALL IN SUPPORT OF THOSE LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. I LOVE SUPPORTING MY MOTHER IN LAW WHO HAS MS. IT’S NICE SEEING EVERYONE COME TOGETHER.
Milwaukee public school families react to latest school closures due to lead

2 weeks ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

BATTALION DURING WORLD WAR TWO, THE CRISIS INSIDE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS FORCING TWO SCHOOLS TO SHUT THEIR DOORS NEXT MONTH. TO STUDENTS NOW BEHIND US HERE, YOU CAN SEE THESE ARE JUST SOME OF THE PHOTOS TAKEN INSIDE WEST SIDE ACADEMY AND BROWN STREET ACADEMY THAT SHOW CHIPPING AND PEELING PAINT IN CLASSROOMS, DUST AND PAINT CHIP DEBRIS. WEST SIDE RIGHT NEAR 31ST AND BROWN WILL CLOSE STARTING NEXT MONDAY, BROWN STREET TO ACADEMY RIGHT NEAR 20TH AND BROWN. THAT SCHOOL WILL CLOSE MAY 12TH.
Thousands of volunteers help clean Milwaukee's waterways for Earth Day

2 weeks ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

DEAL BETTER AT MY. TODAY, A CITYWIDE EFFORT TO CLEAN UP MILWAUKEE AREA GROUPS HAULING LITTER OUT OF DOZENS OF LOCATIONS, INCLUDING CHASE AND ROSEDALE. AS 12 NEWS DUKE CARTER REPORTS, THAT’S WHERE VOLUNTEERS MADE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON OUR RIVERS AND WILDLIFE. THE VOLUNTEERS ARE USING SOME EXTRA MUSCLES SATURDAY MORNING, REMOVING TRASH NEAR THE KINNICKINNIC RIVER. GOT A COUPLE MATTRESSES, BICYCLES. ZACH YOUNG IS ONE OF HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS PITCHING IN TO CLEAN THE AREA.
Milwaukee Catholics mourn losing Pope Francis

3 weeks ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

OF THEM ABOUT THE NEWS. ON A GLOOMY MONDAY. MILWAUKEE CATHOLICS AWOKE TO NEWS OF THE LOSS. HE MEANT EVERYTHING TO ME. HE JUST SEEMED TO HAVE SUCH A HUGE COMPASSION FOR PEOPLE WHO WERE HURTING AND PEOPLE WHO MAYBE HAD BEEN HURT BY THE CHURCH. SUSAN WESTBROOK ATTENDED MASS AT OLD SAINT MARY’S CHURCH.
Near West Side Partners looks to provide affordable housing

3 weeks ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

EVERYONE. IT’S A MASSIVE UNDERTAKING DESIGNED TO BRING MORE PEOPLE TO A ONCE ABANDONED AREA IN MILWAUKEE. NEAR WEST SIDE IS LOOKING TO TRANSFORM A VACANT BUILDING AT 27TH AND WELLS INTO A COMMUNITY WELLNESS HUB. 12 NEWS U.S. 2 CARTER GIVES US A LOOK AT SOME OF THE RENOVATIONS HAPPENING AT CONCORDIA. 27. AT THE CORNER OF 27TH AND WELLS. YOU’LL SEE SOME NEWER BUSINESSES ON THE BLOCK. FILL IT LIKE FRUITION CAFE, THE CO-WORKING CREATIVE SPACE SERVING FOOD AND DRINKS, AND THE WORK KULEBA.
Don't want to drive to the NFL Draft? Take a shuttle from Milwaukee

1 month ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

CHANCES COMING UP ON WEATHER WATCH 12. EXCITEMENT IS BUILDING WITH A LITTLE OVER A WEEK UNTIL THE NFL DRAFT IN GREEN BAY. LET’S GET TO 12 NEWS DUKE CARTER WITH THE SHUTTLE SERVICES TAKING YOU FROM MILWAUKEE TO TITLETOWN. WELL, PREPARATIONS ARE UNDERWAY IN TITLETOWN FOR THE DRAFT. MILWAUKEE BUSINESSES ARE PREPARING SHUTTLES FOR GREEN BAY. SAYS ITS CHARTER BUS GOING TO THE DRAFT ON THURSDAY. ALREADY SOLD OUT. IT’S GREAT, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE MILWAUKEE IS A GREAT PLACE, A GREAT CITY AND A GREAT LAKE.
Milwaukee County leaders look to reduce reckless driving in area suburbs

1 month ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

PEDESTRIAN DEATHS AT THE HANDS OF RECKLESS DRIVERS. IT’S A BIG PROBLEM, PROMPTING NEW ACTION, AND CHANGES ARE NOW UNDERWAY IN FIVE MILWAUKEE SUBURBS. ENGINEERS ARE TRYING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ONE INTERSECTION AT A TIME. 12 NEWS DUKE CARTER REPORTS FROM CHICAGO AVENUE AND OAK STREET IN SOUTH MILWAUKEE. IT GETS PRETTY DANGEROUS. JIM DUNHAM HAS LIVED IN SOUTH MILWAUKEE FOR DECADES. HE KNOWS THE DANGERS OF CROSSING A BUSY CHICAGO AVENUE AT OAK STREET.
Milwaukee Marathon brings thousands of runners to the city

1 month ago | wisn.com | Duke Carter

AND RUNNERS TOOK OVER THE CREAM CITY THIS MORNING. THOUSANDS TAKING TO THE STREETS FOR THE MILWAUKEE MARATHON. AS 12 NEWS. DUKE CARTER REPORTS, IT’S AN EVENT. ORGANIZERS AND PARTICIPANTS HAVE SPENT MONTHS PREPPING FOR. EARLY SATURDAY MORNING, THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS LACED THEIR SHOES AND TOURED THE BREW CITY. IT’S FOR THE MILWAUKEE MARATHON, WHERE BOTH PARTICIPANTS RUN 26 MILES FOR THE FULL RACE, OR 13 FOR HALF. SOME COMPLETELY EXHAUSTED CROSSING THE FINISH LINE.