The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council has recognized Wauwatosa for its innovative urban forestry initiatives, including a virtual tree tour and real-time Tosa Tree Dashboard.

The NWS Milwaukee has issued a varied forecast with thunderstorms, high winds, and potential snow, advising caution due to hazardous weather conditions.

The body found in Lake Michigan was identified as Kayla Sobczak, who went missing in December. The circumstances surrounding her death are under investigation.

Milwaukee officials, including Alderman Mark Chambers Jr., will discuss federal issues with residents at the Congressional Café town hall on March 15 at Marshall High School.

Wisconsin DNR emphasizes the importance of Ojibwe fishing rights and safety as the spring season approaches, with state and local law enforcement prepared to assist.

San Francisco is changing garbage/recycling cart services, with Waste Management removing old carts in March, and Johns Disposal taking over. Residents should use the city website to track the schedule.

Potawatomi State Park's observation tower, closed since December 2017 due to decay, will reopen in spring after restoration funded by Wisconsin's last biennial budget.

The Wisconsin DNR, with Walleyes for Tomorrow, continues a walleye tag study in the Bay of Green Bay to assess exploitation rates and manage the fishery.

The Ozaukee County Sheriff warns of scammers posing as law enforcement officials to solicit money, reminding the public that officers don't demand payment over the phone.

The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department promotes the "#9pm Routine" on social media, urging residents to lock up and secure valuables to prevent crime.

Missing 13-year-old Lillian Asala from Oak Creek was found safe after nearly a week, with details of her discovery not disclosed. There is no threat to the community.

The DOJ is investigating a deputy-involved shooting in Fond du Lac, WI, where Jesus Mendez Berry, with a felony warrant and allegedly armed with a pellet gun, was shot and killed by a sergeant.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny weather and rising temperatures for Milwaukee, with highs ranging from mid-40s to near 60 and mostly clear nights ahead.