The Milwaukee Police Association agreed on a new contract with the city, proposing a 14.25% salary increase and retroactive pay, pending approval by the Common Council.

City leaf collection service in Janesville runs from Nov 10-21, with a one-time street visit. Check the updated schedule online, ensure clear streets, and adhere to waste guidelines for smooth pickup.

West Milwaukee Street is closing for repairs from October 28 to November 12, causing detours but allowing access to businesses from S. High Street. The closures also affect Janesville Transit routes.

A man died after his vehicle crashed into a building in Milwaukee; a medical event may have preceded the accident. Witnesses tried CPR but were unsuccessful. The building was vacant, avoiding further injuries.

A 9-year-old child was hit by a vehicle in Cudahy; the 89-year-old driver was arrested for the hit-and-run. The child, on the way to school, suffered multiple injuries and was hospitalized.

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.