Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez fired her campaign manager after an internal review found 'serious mismanagement' in finance reports. The campaign says it will notify the Wisconsin Ethics Commission.

Donald Baumgartner, the Paper Machinery leader and major arts donor, has died at 95. He leaves an employee‑owned factory and new cultural landmarks.

Milwaukee will see mid‑90s this week with heat‑index values near 100°F on Tuesday. City cooling sites and safety tips listed.

Enerpac agreed to buy Houston’s SFE Group for about $472 million, adding a dozen specialty brands as it finalizes a downtown Milwaukee headquarters move.

Sunny today, then a multi-day heat surge arrives Monday–Tuesday with heat indices around or above 100°F.

Morning fog clears to sunshine with highs near 81°F. A stretch of 90s arrives Monday–Wednesday—plan ahead.

Sierra Club and Midwest Environmental Advocates sued the DNR on July 10, arguing the agency approved permits for the Port Washington data center without a required EIS.

A Milwaukee woman has sued the Archdiocese and St. Matthias, alleging leaders ignored warnings that allowed a former teacher to abuse children. The complaint seeks damages and details long-term harm.

Dense morning fog near Lake Michigan clears to a sunny 774F afternoon. A sharp warmup brings 90s by Monday, July 13.

Two Milwaukee police squads collided during an early-morning pursuit near 27th and Locust, sending four officers to the hospital with non‑fatal injuries.

A flash flood warning was issued overnight for northern Ozaukee and northeastern Washington counties after storms dumped multiple inches of rain, officials said.

Dhivya Suryadevara resigned as co‑president of Fiserv effective July 7; the filing classifies the exit as 'good reason,' which can preserve sign‑on pay and equity awards.

Surveillance footage shows a masked man peering into Waukesha homes; police are canvassing for footage and tips. Neighbors say they feel unsafe.