An automated threat call put Brookfield East on lockdown Monday; police cleared the campus and kept an increased presence while investigating.

A large blaze hit the upper floors of a Glendale apartment building Monday afternoon. Firefighters credited sprinklers with limiting spread and no injuries were reported.

U.S. Marshals are searching for Tarone Harrell, accused of ambushing and beating a woman in a garage while on parole in a separate domestic-abuse case.

A passenger died and two were injured after a single-vehicle crash on Little Coffee Road in the Town of Watertown; investigators are probing the cause.

A 14-year-old was shot Sunday near Armitage and Fond du Lac in Milwaukee. Police say the injury was nonfatal and are asking the public for tips and video.

New Berlin units joined Brookfield firefighters at a structure fire at 4725 N. 127th St early Monday; officials have not yet released details.

A 21-year-old was shot and killed Sunday night in an apartment parking lot near 95th and Brown Deer Road; Milwaukee police are investigating and seeking tips.

Two people were wounded in separate early‑morning shootings in Milwaukee; police are investigating and asking the public for tips.

A 19-year-old is charged after prosecutors say he ran a red light and killed Leandre "Turtle" Brown, a 39-year-old co-owner of Syrs Restaurant; bond was set at $7,500.

A 10-year-old in Whitefish Bay reported a stranger approached him while he rode his bike; police say the child left unharmed and officials are asking for tips.

Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating a fatal shooting at Center Street Park Saturday evening. Officials have released few details so far.

A 19-year-old was shot Friday night on the 3000 block of N. 18th Street in Milwaukee; police are seeking an unknown suspect and asking for tips.

Washington County warns Adam E. Olson — convicted in 2022 — will be released next Tuesday and supervised by WI‑DOC. County and DOC contacts are listed for residents.