New Berlin will host July sessions to explain a possible public safety referendum that could increase funding for police, fire and EMS. The council could vote in August on whether to place a question on the Nov. 3 ballot.

Brookfield police are investigating after a person was found dead inside a car Tuesday in the Pick 'n Save parking lot on W. Greenfield Avenue. Authorities say there is no known threat as detectives work to determine the cause.

At a Milwaukee town hall, Democratic governor hopefuls sketched competing plans for Wisconsin’s roughly $2.5B surplus — schools, BadgerCare and housing topped the list, but disagreements over rebates and revenue‑sharing set the tone.

A former Mishicot teacher and coach was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison after prosecutors said he sexually abused students and recorded the assaults.

New Land's The Zenith would be a 25‑story, 226‑unit condominium on the gravel lot at 701 E. Kilbourn, marking a rare return of large-scale condo development downtown.

Clear morning with highs near 69°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely late tonight into Wednesday, with a marginal severe risk for gusty winds and hail.

Restaurateur David Scotney plans an 8,000‑square‑foot Swan Creek Supper Club in Lake Geneva with Frank Lloyd Wright–inspired lines; the project has won plan‑commission support but faces access concerns. Key renderings and timeline are online.

Cool, mostly dry Monday with highs near 66°F and breezy lakefront winds. Showers and thunderstorms become more likely late Tuesday into Wednesday.

Showers likely Sunday afternoon with breezy onshore winds; moderate to high swim risk at Lake Michigan beaches Monday.

Clear and breezy Saturday with highs near 74F. Cooler Sunday with a chance of showers and choppy lake conditions.

Greek Fest has left Milwaukee County for the first time in six decades and will be held this weekend at the Waukesha County Expo Center. Organizers cite space and shelter, and the festival remains a key fundraiser for the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church.

Chef Michael Feker’s Zesti in Hartland will close after more than a decade, ending a long-running Capitol Drive run. Local outlets flagged the news on June 18.

Sunny and mild this afternoon with a high near 75. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms arrive after 10 p.m.