During Burn Awareness Week, the North Shore Health Department emphasizes home burn prevention and safety practices like setting water heaters to 120°F and testing water before use.

The Janesville Senior Center is organizing a nostalgic trip featuring a chocolate factory tour, I Love Lucy-themed lunch, and a presentation on the show. It costs $110-$120 and registration ends March 5.

A nearly decade-old Walker's Point pizzeria is closed until further notice amid reports the business is behind on city tax payments.

A Milwaukee man was arrested for shooting at a truck driver in a Greenfield gas station; no one was injured, motive unknown, and potential charges pending.

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal stabbing on the city's South Side, with a 39-year-old man arrested in connection to the 44-year-old victim's death.

A 57-year-old Burlington man was killed Thursday night after being struck by a Dodge minivan near Douglas Avenue and Scott's Way in Caledonia. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Wisconsin's seasonal frozen road law is in effect, allowing heavier loads for trucks on highways. The WisDOT monitors road conditions to confirm they can support the increased weight.

Milwaukee County approved a contract with UnitedHealthcare for handling health claims for county employees, with Executive David Crowley emphasizing coverage security and future administrative improvements.

Three suspects were charged in a Waukesha shooting targeting one's ex-girlfriend; they tracked their location via Snapchat and fired 15 shots at the residence.

ALDI will close its West Allis store at 1712 S. 108th Street this spring; employees were offered transfers as leaders warn of shrinking grocery access.

Rep. Bob Donovan asked the Joint Legislative Council to study Chapter 51 after local reporting and a disputed release of a man once charged in a 2019 homicide.

Prosecutors have charged 23-year-old Jhony Marchena with first-degree intentional homicide in the 2022 north-side killing of Daneysha Velez. Court filings cite surveillance, vehicle, cellphone and fingerprint evidence.

Pedro Tejada’s food‑truck favorite opened a colorful Glendale restaurant on Feb. 6, serving empanadas, arepas and Ecuadorian comfort dishes. Hours, menu highlights and hiring info are now live.