Milwaukee officials push for fire safety upgrades in older multi-family buildings, with new legislation aimed at adding sprinklers and enhancing existing regulations.

The Milwaukee Fire Department is marking its 150th anniversary, reflecting on its history and honoring firefighters lost in past fires through social media posts.

The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office is increasing patrols and offering safety tips for a safe Halloween, while also distributing treats to trick-or-treaters.

A Milwaukee couple was charged with the fatal beating of their 4-year-old son, in a case the Commissioner described as horrific. They face multiple charges and showed varying reactions in court.

Milwaukee community seeks justice for 8-year-old King "KJ" Hogan, who was injured in a hit-and-run. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene.

Milwaukee seniors seek answers after the indefinite closure of the McGovern Senior Center, urging officials for a reopening plan as alternative sites provide some services.

Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II invites Milwaukee residents to participate in public hearings on the allocation of the 2026 Community Development Block Grant funding.

A traffic stop by Germantown Police led to the arrest of a man with drugs and a hidden revolver in a backpack, after K-9 alerted officers to narcotics presence. He faces multiple felony charges.

The 2025 Emergency Gun Violence Summit in Milwaukee convened leaders and families affected by gun violence, focusing on solutions, awareness, and changes in mental health and gun control.

Andrew Stanton from Kenosha is indicted for threatening to assault federal agents on social media, including urging violence against ICE in TikTok videos. He is held in Kenosha County Jail pending trial.

Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport refuses to show a DHS video blaming Democrats for the government shutdown over concerns of political bias and potential Hatch Act violations.

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.