A 14‑year‑old was wounded early Monday near 70th and Bobolink on Milwaukee's north side; police are investigating and seeking tips.

A chlorine spill in a Carver Park basement on July 25 hospitalized three firefighters and one civilian. Hazmat crews responded and officials are investigating.

A wrong‑way hit‑and‑run on Mayfair Road left a 21‑year‑old woman critically injured and led to two OWI arrests, Wauwatosa police say.

A 39-year-old man was found fatally shot near Wright and Grange Avenues in Racine late Friday. Investigators say the case appears isolated as detectives search for suspects.

An outbuilding explosion in the Town of Cedarburg critically injured two men and hurt a dog, destroying a metal shed; investigators are on scene.

A 3 a.m. shooting near 91st and Appleton left a 53-year-old dead and a 38-year-old hospitalized; police say the incident may be robbery-related and are seeking suspects.

A Virginia man has been charged in the abduction of a Milwaukee girl who vanished in 2022 and was found in May 2026; court filings allege years of grooming and abuse.

Emergency crews recovered a body from Lincoln Creek near 35th and Congress. Authorities have released few details while the investigation continues.

A Milwaukee attorney was sentenced to 21 years in prison and 15 years of supervision after a jury convicted him in a 2022 sexual‑assault case; the victim described lasting trauma.

A 55-year-old worker died after a tree limb fell near N. 61st and W. Kaul. Police called it a workplace injury and investigations are underway.

Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating while intoxicated after a traffic stop on southbound I‑43. He was cited and released; state rules often treat a first OWI as a civil forfeiture.

Kenosha County deputies arrested 32 people and issued 310 citations at Country Thunder in Twin Lakes over the July 17–20 weekend, with most tickets for underage drinking.

A former Greenheck Turner staffer, Bennet Schmitz, pleaded guilty to child enticement and sexual assault; sentencing is set for September 24, 2026. The district says access was revoked when allegations surfaced.