Prominent Milwaukee MMA figure, Jeffrey "Duke" Roufus, passed away at 55, leaving a legacy as a respected coach and founder of Roufusport MMA Academy.

Wisconsin DNR reminds people that the Move Over Law extends to trails and waterways, urging caution around emergency responders and workers for National Move Over Day.

Wisconsin DNR announces the 2025 pheasant hunting season, starting Oct. 18 with specific bag limits and plans to stock 75,000 pheasants across state properties.

The 2025 Emergency Gun Violence Summit in Milwaukee convened leaders and families affected by gun violence, focusing on solutions, awareness, and changes in mental health and gun control.

Construction begins on a Milwaukee project to create 40 homes and services for veterans in District 9, indicating a significant effort to address veterans' challenges post-service.

MPS's former Athletics Commissioner Bobbie Kelsey is no longer employed by the district following recent controversies over paperwork errors and delayed payments.

Janesville Fire and Police Departments are hosting a child safety seat inspection on November 13, offering free checks and installation advice by certified technicians.

The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office thanked the Horvat Family for their donation from a memorial ride, benefiting their Drone Unit and community service.

Janesville encourages residents to utilize fallen leaves as garden mulch and compost, to benefit soil and pollinators, and avoid clogging storm drains. The city's leaf collection program details specific guidelines for eco-friendly disposal.

Milwaukee's culinary community remembers Jim Balistreri, founder of Balistreri's Italian-American Ristorante and Balistreri's Bluemound Inn, who passed away at 81.

Fire Suppression Solutions donated a fire extinguisher to Washington County Dispatch for emergency preparedness, specifically for fires involving lithium-ion batteries.

Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office highlights commitment to mental health on World Mental Health Day, detailing support initiatives like the Crisis Response Unit and emphasizing the importance of mental well-being for all, including their own staff.

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office highlighted its Crisis Assessment Response Teams on World Mental Health Day, emphasizing their humane approach to handling mental health crises in collaboration with local police departments.