A judge ordered Connor Bralich committed to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services for 25 years after a Jan. 23, 2025 Lomira duplex fire; court records show he was found not criminally responsible.

New Berlin police arrested a 17‑year‑old after a stolen‑car chase tied to vehicle break‑ins early Saturday; investigators say at least two cars were stolen and the probe is active.

All 18 Milwaukee County Board seats are on the April 7 ballot, but only three districts are contested. Here’s what supervisors do and which races to watch.

Racine County SWAT seized fentanyl‑laced heroin, meth and other drugs during a Feb. 26 search where two young children were found; two adults were arrested and held on high cash bails.

A domestic dispute on Milwaukee's northwest side left a 22-year-old wounded Friday morning; police are searching for a suspect after shots were fired near 83rd and Carmen.

Eight men were charged after a Jan. 18 Mount Pleasant shootout that wounded one person; warrants executed Feb. 24–25 led to 23 guns seized, court filings show.

A 25-year-old was arrested after victims were held at gunpoint on Terrace Avenue and a firearm was discharged inside a nearby home; police say no one was struck.

Cold, gusty morning gives way to sunshine and calmer winds; small craft advisory remains in effect this morning.

A coalition led by the Wisconsin PTA filed a 105‑page lawsuit in Eau Claire alleging long-term underfunding left students without a "sound basic education."

A Milwaukee man received a 20-year prison sentence after a November 2024 police chase ended in a crash that killed a 60-year-old man.

Brief snow likely late this afternoon with gusty southwest winds. Slick spots are possible on the evening commute.

A Milwaukee jury convicted Kwon Burdine in the November Friendsgiving shooting that killed Nasif Bowie. Sentencing is set for May.

New renderings for Stella's Playground show a dragon-themed, universally accessible design at Kilbourn Reservoir Park and a $2M goal to break ground summer 2026.