Wisconsin lawmakers passed a law allowing police to impound vehicles involved in reckless driving, regardless of ownership, with unclaimed vehicles subject to destruction. This measure receives broad support, including from law enforcement agencies.

Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office highlights commitment to mental health on World Mental Health Day, detailing support initiatives like the Crisis Response Unit and emphasizing the importance of mental well-being for all, including their own staff.

Renee Wallace is the new Operations Manager of the Oak Creek Farmers Market, bringing her experience from Midwest Goods and over 100 markets to enhance the local event.

The Annual Fall Perennial Exchange in Milwaukee is set for October 4, offering plant trades and a garden mum sale to enhance local gardens and communities.

Milwaukee Police Department's pursuit policy is under review after pursuits led to nine deaths, sparking community and city council demands for change. Discussions include adopting GPS dart technology to track fleeing vehicles safely.

A trial date is set for Nikita Casap, charged with killing his parents; bodies were found after a welfare check. Casap was arrested with evidence and may face life if convicted.

WisDOT plans I-94 corridor expansion study in Waukesha County due to safety and traffic issues, with local officials advocating for necessary improvements.

Neighbors are contesting Shalom Wildlife Zoo's expansion in Washington County, alleging it violates permits and ordinances, impacting local tranquility and safety. The zoo defends its actions as necessary improvements.

Janesville Transit Route 4 detours on Oct 3 for Parker High School's homecoming parade, avoiding W. Court St. and using alternative streets from 2-3:30 p.m.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley proposes a 2026 budget focusing on fiscal sustainability, maintaining services, infrastructure investment, and addressing a $46 million shortfall without increasing homeowner taxes.

Milwaukee Police investigate a Sunday shooting that injured a 48-year-old; the victim sought treatment hours later. Details are unclear, and public assistance is requested.

Janesville schedules its 7th street sweeping for October 9-10, focusing on downtown and major roads, with timing to minimize disruption and ensure clean streets.

Wisconsin's Healthy Lakes & Rivers initiative celebrates 10 years, promoting eco-friendly practices for water habitat restoration and erosion control.