Armed Felon with Illegal Firearms Apprehended in Waukesha County through Joint Law Enforcement Effort
An armed felon carrying illegal firearms, including a stolen fully automatic Glock, was arrested in Waukesha County by local and federal law enforcement. The suspect faced multiple charges.
One Dead After Pickup Truck and Train Collide in Kenosha County as Environmental Concerns Arise from Damaged Container
One person died after a pickup collided with a train in Kenosha County; emergency crews responded quickly, and environmental concerns arose due to a damaged shipping container.
Teenage Girl Rescued from Choppy Waters of Lake Michigan at Carre-Hogle Park in Racine Dies in Hospital
A 15-year-old girl died after being rescued from Lake Michigan; she was initially found not breathing and in critical condition due to strong winds and rip currents at Carre-Hogle Park.
Milwaukee Public Schools Progress on Lead Remediation, Aiming for Safer Classrooms by Year's End
Milwaukee Public Schools is advancing lead hazard remediation efforts, focusing on pre-1978 buildings. Nine schools are cleared, 14 nearing completion, and efforts continue under Superintendent Cassellius's commitment to safety.












