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A Milwaukee woman fired two rounds through her car’s sunroof at Lake Park after a picnic argument; deputies traced the vehicle, arrested her and reported no injuries.
Three separate early‑morning shootings left three people injured across Milwaukee on Saturday; police say the wounds were non‑life‑threatening and are asking for tips.
A judge placed the second defendant in a 2024 apartment shooting on probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor child neglect.
Franklin police are looking for a man after a 41-year-old was attacked on the Oak Leaf Trail on June 11. Authorities ask anyone with video or tips to contact Detective Sgt. Mark Goers.
A West Bend traffic stop ended with an OWI arrest and a child-welfare probe after deputies found two young children unattended at a hotel.
A 50-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday near 24th and Wells in Milwaukee. Police are asking witnesses to contact detectives or submit anonymous tips.
A former Walworth County correctional officer was sentenced to 10 years in prison plus 10 years of extended supervision after pleading guilty to child trafficking.
A man was shot by Milwaukee police near 84th and Lynx; emergency crews transported a person to a hospital and authorities are investigating.
Lightning sparked two structure fires Thursday in Summit and Lac La Belle, leaving a Sunset Drive building gutted, officials say.
A Johnson Creek couple was charged after deputies say they left their 4-month-old alone on a boat at Lakeview Bar in Milton. Witnesses and bar staff intervened and the pair posted bail.
A sharp rise in people judged unfit for trial is leaving cases stalled and defendants waiting months for treatment.
Police say a notebook of rap lyrics helped investigators arrest Johnny Ford in a 2021 Milwaukee shooting; the discovery has reignited debate over lyrics as evidence.
Four men were arrested after a 39-year-old was shot outside the Bluebird Motel in Somers during an apparent drug deal; the victim is expected to survive and prosecutors are reviewing the case.
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