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West Allis, WI, has a initiative to fulfill holiday wishes for veterans with limited support through a Veterans Giving Tree, calling for public gift contributions by December 18th.
Politics & Govt in ...
K-9 Deputy Max from Waukesha County Sheriff's Department has retired on his 8th birthday, celebrated by the department and community for his six years of service.
Office of African American Affairs partners with Hunger Task Force to aid with Foodshare/Medical Outreach on November 26 at 4830 W. Fond du Lac Avenue.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A teenager was shot and killed in Milwaukee, with no arrests made yet. The city has seen a rise in homicides, including 20 youths. Police are seeking information.
Lauren Spors, charged with her mother's murder, has been found unfit for trial due to schizoaffective disorder. Her competence review is set for February 27, 2026.
Weather & Environment in ...
The NWS in Milwaukee forecasts fluctuating weather for southeastern Wisconsin, with temperatures ranging from 31°F to the low fifties, including chances of rain and mostly clear skies.
A propane truck crash in Dodge County caused road closures and forced evacuations due to a leak after the truck overturned. The 71-year-old driver was injured but is expected to survive.
Kenosha County Courthouse celebrates its 100th anniversary with a centennial ornament and a historical book for sale, with proceeds supporting preservation efforts.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Janesville's S. River Street at W. Holmes Street is closing for repairs from Nov 20 to Nov 24, with detours via E. Racine, S. Main, and E./W. Court Streets.
An 89-year-old Milwaukee woman is charged with hit-and-run after striking a 9-year-old girl with her car in Cudahy, thinking she hit an object, not a person. She plans to give up her license.
A rollover crash on Interstate 41 in Wisconsin caused traffic delays, prompting emergency crews to respond and transport individuals with minor injuries to the hospital.
Three men were charged in Racine for a fatal shooting at a chicken restaurant linked to gang retaliation, with additional firearm and bail jumping charges.
Mequon police link a series of burglaries to a South American crime group, urging residents to activate security systems and report suspicious activity.
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