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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 14-year-old was shot Sunday near Armitage and Fond du Lac in Milwaukee. Police say the injury was nonfatal and are asking the public for tips and video.
A 10-year-old in Whitefish Bay reported a stranger approached him while he rode his bike; police say the child left unharmed and officials are asking for tips.
Community & Society in ...
Back-to-back festivals at Franklin Field revived a long-running noise dispute. Neighbors are seeking damages while the venue vows sound mitigation and monitoring.
A viral video showing a groomer allegedly mishandling a small dog prompted a West Bend police probe and a referral to the Washington County DA for review.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
John R. Raymond Sr. is stepping down as president of the Medical College of Wisconsin after 16 years. The college will launch a national search while Raymond transitions to the faculty.
A person was killed after a boat fell at CenterPointe Marine in Milwaukee; crews lifted the vessel to free the victim.
State health officials are investigating a small cluster of mpox cases in Wisconsin and urging people at higher risk to consider vaccination and watch for symptoms.
A 'flash bang' device was found in a donation pile at the West Bend St. Vincent de Paul store, prompting a temporary closure and a bomb squad response.
A 2-month-old girl died after being found unresponsive in a Riverwest home; the state's child-welfare agency issued a public notification that maltreatment is suspected.
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Leonel Molina Rios to 12 years in prison and six years of extended supervision after a head-on crash on Lovers Lane that killed a 74-year-old Franklin man.
Dozens of police and sheriff's deputies swarmed Bradford Beach on Memorial Day night as officers cut off Lincoln Memorial Drive after reports of fights.
Glendale police say shots were fired at a West Riverview Drive residence; a 22‑year‑old was hospitalized with non‑life‑threatening injuries and detectives are investigating.
Lucille Berrien, a longtime Milwaukee organizer and the city’s first Black woman mayoral candidate, has died at 98. A North Side park now bears her name.
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