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Federal investigators say thieves removed a navigational beacon from the Superior Entry South Breakwater Light on Wisconsin Point; a $1,000 reward is being offered for tips.
A Milwaukee judge on Tuesday gave Dominec Gaines Jr. seven years of probation after his conviction in an amended charge tied to a July downtown shooting that left one man dead.
Kevin Lychwick will represent himself at a Waukesha homicide trial starting June 8. Prosecutors point to a firearm and a handwritten "hit list" as key evidence.
A 37-year-old man was shot during a robbery near 25th and Hope on Tuesday morning. Milwaukee police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.
A crash and fire on the I-894 westbound off-ramp at 60th Street in Greenfield left at least one person dead and closed the ramp while deputies investigated.
A fire forced Lucky's Ice House near American Family Field to close; owners say everyone is safe and shuttles are suspended.
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.
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