A Milwaukee man nicknamed the “Moving Menace” was arrested after a Facebook Marketplace tip and now faces a death investigation plus 10 criminal cases across two counties.

Local newscasts and police say another weekend of shootings rattled Milwaukee neighborhoods, with investigators asking residents to come forward with tips and footage.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court declined to review Chandler Halderson's petition, leaving his life sentence intact in the 2021 killings of his parents.

A Brookfield man was airlifted to Froedtert after being struck inside the Lomira McDonald’s drive‑thru; deputies say the driver remained and is cooperating. The crash is under investigation.

A 6-year-old was seriously hurt after falling from a second-story window near 32nd and National in Milwaukee; police say the fall appears accidental and are investigating.

About $95,000 in Milwaukee-brand tools was taken from a solar farm near Plover; investigators have serial numbers and are asking the public for tips.

An 18-year-old who pleaded guilty in the April 20, 2025 Easter shooting that killed a Milwaukee Lutheran senior was sentenced to 25 years, plus 20 years of supervision.

The city cleared a 93‑unit fourth phase at Neumann’s Olde Highlander on Thursday, extending a multi‑phase redevelopment of the former Olympia resort with more homes and new streets.

A Milwaukee gym teacher is charged after prosecutors say he grabbed a third‑grader during gym class and took him to the ground. The child was treated at St. Luke’s and a court scheduling conference is set for July 7.

Heavy smoke poured from a boarded-up church near North 26th and West Auer Avenue as Milwaukee firefighters worked the blaze. Crews forced entry and battled interior pockets of smoke.

A 17-year-old is accused of bringing a loaded Glock to Groppi High School and chasing a fellow student, according to court records. His preliminary hearing is set for next Wednesday.

Milwaukee is offering hundreds of tax‑foreclosed houses for sale as‑is, prioritizing owner‑occupants under Mayor Johnson’s Year of Housing. Listings include repair estimates and bid deadlines.

City leaders announced a $1.5M Safe Summer Sites initiative to fund evening drop‑in hubs for ages 12–20 with activities, meals and mentors across Milwaukee. The first details were unveiled at James Madison Academic Campus.