Chala Davis-Bell, a 37-year-old mother, was killed by a stray bullet in Racine during an exchange of gunfire between suspects. A vigil was held in her memory.

Summerfest 2025 saw a 602,231 attendance over nine days, an 8% increase from the previous year, with over 900 live music hours by 600 artists, and featured local Milwaukee vendors and sold-out headline shows.

Wisconsin DNR seeks volunteers to teach hunting education, emphasizing safety and ethics, reinforcing a tradition with over 1 million certified since 1967.

Milwaukee's 9th District council member advocates for smart, people-first development in the face of housing demands, aiming to balance resident needs with economic growth.

Parents in Milwaukee face charges after their 4-year-old son's death; the father for homicide and illegal firearm possession, the mother for neglect and buying a gun for a felon.

Erik Bondehagen, missing after a Harley-Davidson event, was found safe. Concern arose due to his serious medical condition. Details of his return are unreported.

The Madison PFC has narrowed the chief of police search to three finalists, released their profiles to the public, and is seeking feedback, with final interviews set for August 14, 2025.

Milwaukee issued an Amber Alert for 7-year-old Jamal White, abducted by an armed suspect in a white Jeep Renegade. He is considered critically missing.

Forecast for Milwaukee predicts a warm day with a chance of storms and strong gusts. Rain and thunderstorms are likely by evening. The week ahead should see sunny days and cooler nights.

Milwaukee teen Icies Allen is missing; NCMEC and her family seek public help. She's believed to be with an older man she met online and has severe asthma.

Milwaukee and law enforcement nationwide prepare for Officer Kendall Corder's funeral. Officer Corder was killed in an ambush and will be honored with a public procession and service, drawing officers from several states.

Chancellor Mnookin announces UW-Madison's closure of DDEEA, with programs absorbing into other divisions, reaffirming commitment to diversity and confirming continuity of scholarship programs and support.

A 62-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Milwaukee's east side. The driver cooperated with the police investigation.