Police and fire departments in Oak Creek raised nearly $1,400 for the Salvation Army, with police claiming the "golden kettle" in a friendly competition.

Martha Brown was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Richard Platt in New Berlin, following the legal proceedings from the February 2024 case.

A 61-year-old man died after being hit by a Milwaukee County Transit System bus in Greenfield; police and Wisconsin State Patrol are investigating the incident.

The NWS issued a forecast for Milwaukee predicting mixed weather, including increased cloud cover, patchy fog, rain chances, and potentially light snow, with brisk conditions expected for Thanksgiving.

Four hospitalized after a high-speed police chase in Milwaukee ended in a crash involving a vehicle that was being pursued for traffic violations and a bystander's car.

The Hoan Bridge was lit in various colors to honor first responders and promote roadway safety during Crash Responder Safety Week, as emphasized by the Wauwatosa Police Department.

The Milwaukee Fire Department reflects on significant historical events marking its 150 years of service, including a variety of challenging fires, showcasing their dedication to community safety.

Fog in Milwaukee will clear for a cloudy day with potential drizzle and a high near 47°F, transitioning to a mostly cloudy evening with a low around 36°F. Sunny weekend ahead.

Deputy Jon Chang received a lifesaving award for rescuing a truck driver from a burning semi-truck on I-43. His prompt action prevented potential serious injuries or death.

West Allis has modified the garbage and recycling pick-up schedule for Thanksgiving week, with potential shifts Nov 25-28, and city facility closures on Nov 27-28.

Brad D. Schimel has been sworn in as the Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, overseeing federal law enforcement in the district.

Festa Italiana is returning to Milwaukee's Henry Maier Festival Park in 2026, from July 10-12, with expectations of offering cultural and gastronomic experiences.

An 18-year-old was fatally shot near Assata High School in Milwaukee during an attempted robbery; the school went into lockdown post-incident. A 17-year-old suspect was injured and arrested.