Four locally owned businesses held ribbon cuttings in downtown Racine, adding a candle bar, tea room, coffee counter and wings shop to Sixth and Main streets. City posts and local coverage outline openings and schedules.

A suspect was arrested after a woman was found shot at Pewitt's Nest and rounds struck the Sauk Prairie police station. Multiple agencies say the probe is active.

Court filings say Daniel Evans fired the shots that killed a 32‑year‑old near 20th and Burleigh after a hit‑and‑run; his brother faces a harboring charge, investigators say.

Oak Creek, West Bend and Menomonee Falls landed in Redfin's top-10 hottest neighborhoods for 2026, highlighting surging buyer demand in Milwaukee suburbs.

A Oneida stepmother pleaded no-contest after a teen was hospitalized weighing about 35 pounds and prosecutors say three others remain charged.

PKSD, a leading Milwaukee personal-injury firm, plans to relocate its downtown office into Chase Tower as the building upgrades amenities to attract professional tenants.

Bank of America filed plans to take over the Dollar Tree unit on Historic Mitchell Street for an 8,100‑sq‑ft financial center with a drive‑thru ATM.

A 34,400-square-foot Pewaukee flex building at Paul Road sold Tuesday for $3.35M. Recent roof work and stable tenants leave lease-up as the near-term focus.

An Eau Claire County deputy shot and killed a person who fled a three‑car crash in the Town of Union. The Wisconsin DOJ’s DCI is investigating and will review bodycam footage.

A judge dropped charges in the Walker's Point hit-and-run after key witnesses failed to appear at trial. The injured cyclist continues recovering while prosecutors weigh next steps.

Costco closed on roughly 20 acres in Franklin next to Northwestern Mutual, clearing a major hurdle for the county's first Costco.

A late-night domestic dispute in downtown Waukesha led to a tactical standoff that ended with one arrest and no injuries. Nearby residents were temporarily sheltered.

Wisconsin Community Services has launched a $5 million capital campaign to remake its cramped second-floor mental‑health hub, adding private rooms, a larger waiting area and trauma‑informed design.