Waukesha Police launched a new Commercial Motor Vehicle Traffic Unit, funded by a grant, to improve traffic safety by targeting commercial vehicles with enforcement and education.

Milwaukee's Common Council honored International Transgender Day of Visibility, acknowledging both progress and challenges faced by transgender and non-binary communities, emphasizing allyship and action against discrimination.

Milwaukee held ceremonies for National Vietnam War Veterans Day, including a wreath-laying at Wood National Cemetery and events honoring veterans' service and sacrifices, with veterans echoing the long-term impacts of the war.

Milwaukee faces litter problems with seasonal thaw, prompting local groups to clean streets as city officials enforce littering fines to deter pollution.

Milwaukee is preparing for a festive Independence Day with parades, picnics, and fireworks, continuing a tradition since 1911. Some parks opt-out due to reforestation, but celebrations continue citywide.

The Sherman Park Housing Resource Fair in Milwaukee offered resources for homeowners and renters on maintaining and improving properties, emphasizing community preservation and support.

Wauwatosa calls for youth and adult mentors to join its Youth Commission, a platform for teenagers to influence local policies and gain leadership skills, with adult volunteers serving as mentors.

The Oechsner family visited the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office to honor their late son, Denny, and express gratitude to first responders, suspecting his history of concussions and potential CTE played a role in his passing.

Wisconsin DNR is hosting a youth fishing clinic on April 12 to teach children aged 15 and under the art of angling, with various activities planned in Milwaukee and Washington counties.

Oak Creek collaborates with CityWise to help residents find affordable, safe housing through an accessible online directory, featuring diverse rental options and supporting ease of navigation.

Washington County Sheriff's Office participated in Special Olympics Wisconsin's Basketball Skills Competition, thanking the organization and local law enforcement partners for fostering inclusivity through sports.

The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office honored the ninth anniversary of Deputy Adam Hartwig's passing, acknowledging his enduring legacy and strong family ties to the department.

West Allis invites residents to a community discussion on April 8 at Aurora West Allis Medical Center to create a welcoming environment for all ages, informed by the AARP survey.