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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 47-year-old pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run near 22nd and National Tuesday night; Milwaukee police are asking the public for tips.
A driver who fled a traffic stop crashed and rolled at Mayfair and Capitol in Brookfield Tuesday morning; police recovered a stolen handgun and arrested the driver.
A Milwaukee man pleaded no contest and was sentenced to 15 years after prosecutors tied his fentanyl to a Fond du Lac County overdose; multiple drug counts were dismissed under the deal.
Milwaukee police are probing a deadly crash Monday night near Union Cemetery that left at least one person dead. Investigators processed the scene around 21st and Townsend.
A 26‑year‑old Milwaukee man was charged this week in a June 23 East Side shooting that killed one man and wounded two others.
Politics & Govt in ...
Vice President JD Vance will visit the 128th Air Refueling Wing at General Mitchell in Milwaukee on Wednesday; officials have released few public details.
Three early-morning fires in Racine were linked to improperly discarded fireworks. No injuries were reported; damage is roughly $141,000, officials said.
A St. Francis man was charged after a security guard was shot outside Fiesta Carambola during a World Cup watch party. Authorities say the shooting followed an inside altercation and that the suspect fired multiple rounds.
A two-vehicle crash near Columbus Park left one man dead and another driver in custody, Milwaukee police said.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Mukwonago’s Elegant Farmer plans to convert greenhouse space into the Orchard, a two-story, 9,600‑sq‑ft event venue designed for weddings and large gatherings.
Harley-Davidson has closed its Mitchell International hangar and says it will demolish the flight‑support building, ending a long-running presence on the airport campus.
Weather & Environment in ...
Heat and humidity spike into the 90s Thursday in Milwaukee with a dangerous heat index; scattered thunderstorms could disrupt July 4 plans.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary runs twice‑monthly free lead screenings, hands out lead‑safe kits and connects families to follow‑up care in Milwaukee’s hardest‑hit neighborhoods.
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