Authorities are searching for Jake Wenzel after he allegedly shot into a Wisconsin home. Wenzel, considered armed and dangerous, has prior criminal charges and is currently out on bond. An escalated manhunt is underway to locate him.

Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow signed a $391.5 million budget for 2026, featuring modest increases and prioritizing public safety and infrastructure.

The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department and HAWS of Waukesha collaboratively launch their 2026 calendar featuring local officers and adoptable pets to support animal welfare.

Wauwatosa warns of a phishing scam impersonating its Planning and Development Department, seeking personal and financial info. Residents are advised not to engage with such emails and to report them.

Wisconsin observes Crash Responder Safety Week to highlight the dangers emergency personnel face during traffic incidents, promoting the "slow down, move over" rule and improved safety training for responders.

An 89-year-old Milwaukee woman is charged with hit-and-run after striking a 9-year-old girl with her car in Cudahy, thinking she hit an object, not a person. She plans to give up her license.

Milwaukee's annual turkey and diaper giveaway, supported by Alderwoman Coggs and local businesses, provides 200 families with Thanksgiving essentials.

Milwaukee police found a 28-year-old shot dead in Old North Milwaukee; no arrests made, as the investigation into the early morning incident continues.

The National Weather Service predicts rain before 1 p.m. in Milwaukee, with temperatures peaking at 41 degrees and an east wind of 10 to 15 mph. Evening may bring clearer skies and milder weather later in the week.

Festa Italiana is returning to Milwaukee's Henry Maier Festival Park in 2026, from July 10-12, with expectations of offering cultural and gastronomic experiences.

A Connecticut man in Wisconsin was arrested after causing a disturbance, attempting to flee with his child, hitting a squad car, and being found with a CO₂ pistol and drugs in his vehicle.

Waukesha County Communications will use AI system Aurelian to handle non-emergency calls, enhancing dispatcher efficiency and prioritizing urgent situations.

Wisconsin DNR emphasizes safety for hunters and the public during the upcoming deer season, promoting protocols like the TAB-K mnemonic and the use of blaze orange or fluorescent pink for visibility.