Former MPS board member Aisha Carr was sentenced to 18 months' probation after pleading guilty to a felony campaign finance reporting violation. A restitution hearing is set for March 16, 2026.

Shorewood seeks volunteers for various committees, including those for affordable housing, sustainability, public art, eldercare, firefighter recruitment, parks, land use planning, and public art.

Two individuals were arrested in Wauwatosa after a police chase connected to a Kenosha attempted homicide case.

A Milwaukee woman is charged with first-degree murder after a man was fatally shot following a Tinder date; the suspect is awaiting extradition to Illinois.

Milwaukee County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent proposes an audit of the county's employee benefits contracts, citing governance concerns and potential risks from recent negotiations lacking compliance and oversight.

Three Rogers Behavioral Health employees were dismissed after organizers say they delivered a union petition; the union has filed charges and the NLRB has a case on record.

An employee at the Milwaukee DA's office resigned after improperly leaking case info involving Marty Brooks and José Pérez. Charges won't be pressed against Brooks, as the DA focuses on privacy and legal integrity.

Brookfield WI Fire Department stresses school bus safety, advising kids to maintain a 12-foot distance, avoid wheels, and wait for buses to stop. They thanked drivers during appreciation week.

LaMarr Franklin, a north-side Milwaukee leader and Vietnam veteran, died at 80. A $16M affordable housing development on King Drive now bears his name.

A North Prairie man was charged after police say he deliberately ran over a co‑worker in a Mukwonago parking lot; the victim remains in critical condition. Court records and surveillance footage are central to the investigation.

Milwaukee's weather is set to warm slightly with mostly sunny skies and a gradual increase in temperatures, reaching highs in the mid-40s over the weekend.

New Berlin briefed on social media about decisions from a recent council meeting on local development, infrastructure, and agricultural land leases. No primary election will be held February 17; next vote is April 7.

The Milwaukee Fire Department honors its black team members during Black History Month in a social media tribute, recognizing their service and contributions to the community.