A West Milwaukee man is accused of beating his 66-year-old mother to death inside an apartment near 44th and Mitchell. Investigators say surveillance and a Mirandaized statement are part of the complaint.

Milwaukee’s Common Council says MPD will bar officers from wearing facial coverings meant to conceal identity, and a citywide ordinance is being drafted. The change is part of an ICE Out package aimed at transparency.

A 337,000‑square‑foot South Cargo Logistics Hub at Mitchell Airport aims to speed shipments, reduce O’Hare delays and create hundreds of logistics jobs in southeastern Wisconsin.

A Milwaukee man’s bid to avoid revocation has prompted an internal DOC review and fresh questions about how much power probation agents have to send people back to prison. The dispute centers on alleged agent misconduct and gaps in oversight.

On April 7 Glendale‑River Hills voters will decide a four‑year, $5 million‑per‑year referendum that officials say is needed to preserve programs and staff.

Kamala Harris stopped in Madison on Sunday to promote her memoir 107 Days and acknowledged gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes during a moderated conversation at the Orpheum Theater.

A double shooting inside downtown Mt. Sinai left two people hurt and a 37‑year‑old in custody, police say.

Sunny Monday with highs near 39°F. Brief wintry mix possible overnight before a warmer, rainy stretch midweek.

A person escaped a Sunday attic fire near 50th and Locust in Milwaukee after firefighters responded. No hospital transports were needed and the cause is under investigation.

A land sale and a preliminary plat filing have cleared the way for Weston Acres’ final phase in Oconomowoc, potentially adding more than 100 homes to the city's western edge.

About 30 members of Lakeland Community Church are stuck in Jerusalem after flights were canceled and airspace shut down during strikes and retaliatory missile fire. The group is sheltering and holding prayer services while waiting for return options.

A 47-year-old man was shot and killed late Saturday in downtown Milwaukee; police say they are searching for suspects and have asked the public to call in tips.

Charges against Shawn Kidd in a 2024 Infinity Lounge shooting were dismissed without prejudice. His co-defendant pleaded guilty and faces April sentencing.