Wisconsin celebrates 15 years of its smoke-free indoor law, which has led to health improvements and lower smoking rates among adults and high school students.

The Milwaukee Fire Department reflects on its 150-year history, recalling significant fires and the evolution of firefighting techniques and community safety in its sesquicentennial celebration.

Milwaukee proposes two new TIDs aimed at creating affordable housing by repurposing vacant and underused properties in the city. Mayor Cavalier Johnson supports the initiative.

The Wisconsin DNR advises safe boating practices, highlighting the use of life jackets and the dangers of alcohol consumption for the Fourth of July weekend.

Wisconsin DNR urges ATV/UTV riders to ride sober and safely, highlighting 19 fatalities this year, often involving alcohol and no helmets or seat belts. Legal UTV width and safety gear are stressed.

Justice Jill J. Karofsky becomes Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, succeeding Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, with a focus on fairness and respect.

Milwaukee hosted the Tour of America's Dairyland cycling event with enthusiastic crowds and participants from different states, coinciding with Summerfest music festival.

West Allis seeks a volunteer for its Senior Center grief support group, preferring someone with personal grief experience and a nonjudgmental approach to aid others' healing.

Two Milwaukee officers were shot; one, Christopher McCray, discharged and the other, Kendall Corder, remains critical. A 22-year-old is in custody, charges pending.

A 69-year-old man died in a car crash in Kenosha County after being ejected from his truck on Friday evening. Authorities are investigating the cause.

Two Milwaukee police officers, Kendall Corder and Christopher McCray, were shot and wounded. Corder is critically injured, while McCray is expected to have foot surgery. A suspect is in custody, and the community is rallying in support.

The Wisconsin DNR plans to allow "incidental taking" of wood turtles for a bridge project, aiming to balance infrastructure needs with species protection.

Milwaukee's attempt to pass legislation for aggressive impounding of vehicles involved in reckless driving is thwarted by political stagnation, despite broad support.