Court filings say the former treasurer wired sale proceeds from a Whitefish Bay lodge and spent hundreds of thousands on personal expenses, triggering criminal charges and a civil suit.

A Fairwater woman died and three others were hurt after a UTV failed to negotiate a curve on Princeton Road in the Town of Brooklyn, officials said.

U.S. Marshals are searching for 33-year-old Taylor Campbell after Sheboygan police say he strangled his son. Tips to the Marshals tipline: (414) 297-3707.

A father and son were rescued from the Milwaukee River near Kletzsch Park after their kayak overturned; authorities warn that recent storms have made river conditions hazardous.

A developer plans a 171‑unit senior living campus on Milwaukee’s far northwest side — including a 70‑unit memory‑care building — ahead of an April 27 Plan Commission hearing. Local property records and city materials lay out the rezoning and review timeline.

A 26-year-old was seriously wounded after a shooter entered a business near 60th and Capitol Drive; Milwaukee police are searching for an unknown suspect.

A tornado warning briefly sent travelers at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to shelter in place Friday night; the alert was lifted and flights resumed.

Analysts say the national gas average could slip under $4 after crude fell when Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz. Milwaukee pumps could follow within days.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Pabst can be held liable under the state's safe-place law for asbestos exposure that gave a steamfitter mesothelioma, while cutting the company’s payout.

An ITEP analysis finds WEC Energy Group and Kohl’s among 88 profitable firms that reported $0 in federal income tax in 2025 despite healthy profits.

The National Weather Service issued a flood warning Wednesday night; the Fox River at Waukesha could crest near 8 feet, putting parks and low streets at risk.

Central Standard has opened a Concourse C bar at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, serving signature cocktails and bottles‑to‑go as the distillery scales up. The move brings a local cocktail program to MKE gates ahead of a larger Harley‑Davidson campus expansion.

Two local businesses won South Milwaukee's Space Race and earned a year of free storefront rent to revive long‑vacant spots on Milwaukee Avenue.