A tax preparer in Milwaukee pleaded guilty to filing false tax returns, causing an IRS loss of $3.3 million and personally earning over $230,000 in fees. She faces up to three years in prison.

Shorewood's Boutique Blowout event offers discounted designer clothing and accessories, with a $5 admission fee supporting the local "Donation for Recreation" program.

Cudahy's Health Department collaborates with Park Pals WI to combat social isolation by encouraging community connections through playground initiatives that support child development and mental health.

A 32-year-old man was found stabbed inside a Greenfield apartment Wednesday morning; police arrested a woman at the scene and say the incident appears to be domestic.

MPD partners with UWM to streamline recruitment for criminal justice grads, allowing them to skip the standard written exam and move directly to the interview stage.

Milwaukee motorists face road closures on 27th Street due to I-94 East-West Freeway Project, causing disruptions until late 2026. Local concerns arise over timing and traffic impact.

Marielle Barrios is charged with attacking a pregnant Gheonna Lacy in Racine County, with allegations of attempted harm to the unborn child. Lacy identified Barrios, who knew her and fled but was arrested in Arkansas. A co-conspirator is sought.

Students from Golda Meir School joined a protest in Milwaukee against ICE, showing solidarity with national actions against ICE practices, sparked by the death of nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

A Wisconsin Watch data dive finds 46% of private-school students used publicly-funded vouchers in 2024 25, shifting more than $700M of public money to private classrooms.

Assembly Republicans want Wisconsin to add a $1,000 state match to federal 'Trump Accounts,' tapping a projected surplus to give newborns a larger financial head start.

A Pewaukee man faces second-offense OWI and a felony charge after police say he drove through a Brookfield hotel lot and struck two cars while reportedly extremely intoxicated.

A proposed Banh Mi Corner would bring banh mi sandwiches and Vietnamese coffee to West Allis Towne Center; city staff recommended approval with conditions and the council will review the plan in February.

Four people were arrested in Grafton after deputies linked them to a Beaver Dam burglary; evidence and stolen cash and jewelry were found at a rented Lake Shore Road property.