Milwaukee Police Department emphasizes core values in a recruitment drive on Facebook, seeking candidates who can serve with competence, courage, integrity, leadership, respect, and restraint.

A Texas man, 26, drowned in Delavan Lake, Wisconsin; his body was recovered by dive teams using sonar after a search affected by heavy rain. No foul play is suspected.

The 2025 Adopt-A-Neighborhood initiative launched in Arlington Heights, with a focus on community revitalization and inclusive engagement for improved public spaces and safety.

Alderman Chambers invites service providers to the 3rd annual Back to School Festival on August 24 at Indigenous People's Park, offering school resources and activities.

Milwaukee's forecast includes sunny skies, potential thunderstorms, and rising temperatures, with a hazardous weather outlook for gusty winds and small hail.

The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office is engaging with local 4-H groups for farm visits ahead of the county fair, highlighting youth agriculture and community ties.

Milwaukee police officer Kendall Corder died from line-of-duty injuries; suspect Tremaine Jones was arrested. Officer McCray was injured but released from hospital. Community mourns and reflects on police risks.

A 17-year-old died after jumping into Pewaukee Lake; police do not believe alcohol was involved. This adds to prior tragedies at the lake, including a 2020 drowning.

Milwaukee faces a summer mix of sun and potential storms with high heat index values and varying chances of rain and thunderstorms throughout the week.

Thomas Routt, 58, was convicted for the double homicide of newlyweds Gina and Emerson Weingart, committed during a bar robbery in February 2024. He now faces a life sentence.

Two Milwaukee police officers were ambushed and shot while on duty; one is critically wounded. A suspect has been apprehended. Authorities decry the recent violence against officers.

Eric Peterson is appointed deputy county manager of Coconino County, starting July 1, succeeding the retired Kim Musselman. His return follows a prior role in the county and a stint in Webster Groves, Missouri.

West Allis has updated its garbage and recycling schedule for the week of July 4. City services, including garbage collection and facility operations, will be adjusted in observance of the holiday.