A St. Louis man was sentenced to 87 months after prosecutors say he exploited Kohl’s Kohl’s Cash program to steal nearly $300K; Kohl’s Menomonee Falls HQ could feel the fallout.

Crawdaddy’s on Greenfield is staking a claim for Cajun‑Creole in West Allis, winning fans with shrimp and grits and fried chicken.

Amin and Edita Juma are opening Redstone Kitchen at 470 E. Green Bay Ave. in Saukville this spring with corned beef, Italian beef and Chicago‑style hot dogs. Village approval is in hand and the owners plan to expand the menu if demand grows.

Roswell-based SiteOne has bought Reinders, the long-running Wisconsin distributor. Local leadership and most staff will remain in place while the brand joins SiteOne’s national network.

A 20-year-old Manitowoc man was federally indicted March 17 on child‑pornography and child‑obscenity charges tied to alleged July 2025 conduct.

A Wauwatosa driver who fled a traffic stop crashed near railroad tracks Tuesday, ran off and was arrested; police say charges will be referred to the county DA.

Acts Housing hit a $26.4M fundraising goal to expand its acquisition and lending programs and sell rehabbed homes to Milwaukee buyers. The push aims to keep homes local, not investor‑owned.

Sen. Van Wanggaard announced he won't seek reelection in 2026, turning Wisconsin's 21st Senate District into a top battleground. Trevor Jung has already declared as a Democratic candidate.

Gateway's ad hoc committee advanced semifinalists from a 64-person applicant pool and set interviews for March 30–April 1 as it moves toward selecting a new president.

Rare Milwaukee abruptly closed its downtown steakhouse on March 17; the post pointed diners to the Madison location as a reported lease dispute plays out.

United Natural Foods will close its Sturtevant distribution center, eliminating about 443 local jobs as the wholesaler reshapes its distribution network.

Appleton International’s passenger traffic has surged more than 60% since 2019, driven by new routes and an Allegiant base; larger Wisconsin hubs have not matched the percentage gains.

A 27-year-old Milwaukee man was charged after a March 9 shooting near Darien and Green Tree that killed two adults and an unborn child. Court filings say surveillance video and recovered evidence are central to the case.