Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones of Milwaukee will participate in a series of community events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., involving volunteer work and discussions on unity, peace, and justice.

The NWS issued an advisory for extreme cold in Wisconsin, warning of dangerous wind chills and advising caution due to potential frostbite and travel difficulties from snow and winds.

Milwaukee’s TransitPlus program is running over budget and drivers say they’re being pushed into long shifts, leaving riders late and county leaders scrambling. Documents and union complaints point to missed KPIs, expensive extra hours and a mounting fiscal hit.

Three people were charged after a Christmas Eve shooting near 53rd and Center that prosecutors say followed a Dec. 21 carjacking.

Kaye Giesegh retired from the New Berlin Police Department after over 26 years, receiving the Renee Lorbiecki Civilian Employee Award for her service.

Two Wisconsin men plead guilty to the 2012 death of Corey Stingley and will undergo a six-month deferred prosecution, avoiding traditional jail time through a restorative justice process.

The West Allis Neighborhood Partnership Meeting, hosted by Police Chief Mitchell, will discuss law enforcement issues on January 21. Attendees can join in person or via live stream.

After a three-month closure from an October fire, Glorioso’s has reopened on Brady Street and is marking 80 years with a six-week celebration of giveaways and events.

Milwaukee police are searching for a driver who fled after a crash near North 76th and West Glendale that killed a 34-year-old. Investigators are asking anyone with video or information to contact MPD.

Draft & Co. opened at Vel R. Phillips Plaza with 32 rotating draft lines and a focused burgers-and-curds menu in downtown Milwaukee.

A Milwaukee woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison for her role in a January 2023 crash that killed 1-year-old Zarion Robinson.

A Waukesha security‑business owner and former county correctional officer was charged this week with three counts of first‑degree sexual assault of a child, per court papers. Local reporting outlines allegations and the evidence investigators say they found.

A Brown County jury found 31‑year‑old Jaharrie Jelks guilty on six counts in a December 2024 Green Bay stabbing. Sentencing is set for March 13 at 2 p.m.