A driver was arrested for OWI after hitting a Walworth County DPW truck, with no injuries reported. The pickup's trailer was put out of service due to violations.

A stretch of the Hank Aaron State Trail will be closed during the Wisconsin State Fair from July 31 to Aug. 10, 2025, for safety reasons, with detours provided.

Wisconsin DNR reminds spearers to apply by August 1, 2025, for a chance at one of 500 sturgeon spearing tags for the Upriver Lakes. A lottery system based on preference points will determine the recipients.

Wisconsin communities receive Urban Forestry Grants from the DNR for storm damage relief, with funds assisting in tree repair, removal, or replacement after severe winter storms.

The Milwaukee Brewers lost 7-4 to the Miami Marlins, with Heriberto Hernandez's three-run homer securing the Marlins' win and Brewers' outfielder Jackson Chourio extending his hitting streak.

Milwaukee's National Weather Service issued a Fog Advisory and warns of high heat index values today; residents should stay updated on weather changes.

Milwaukee's German Fest returns for its 43rd year with traditional music, food, and festivities, including a costume contest and Dachshund race. The Milwaukee Community Orchestra's Summer Concert adds to the weekend's events.

Milwaukee's Mitchell Park Domes are to be restored after a $30 million funding approval by the county board. The "Domes Reimagined" project aims to rejuvenate the Show, Desert, and Tropical Domes.

Milwaukee Police Officer Michalski was shot and killed while pursuing a suspect, who was arrested. Michalski served 17 years and is survived by his family. His death highlights the risks law enforcement officers face.

Milwaukee's annual March Against Gun Violence is set for July 30, led by District 5 police and Amani Youth Council to address gun violence and honor Officer Kendall Corder.

The West Allis Senior Center Health Fair returns on September 26, offering health resources, talks on Medicare, vendor booths, and a focus on community wellness.

The National Weather Service forecasts variable weather in Milwaukee with showers, thunderstorms, and high humidity, followed by sunny days and a heat surge with high heat index values. Clearing skies are expected later in the week.

Milwaukee County Board meeting covers stalled safety measures; resolution to fund dredging of Bender Park Boat Launch fails with a 11-6 vote, leaving the harbor closed and affecting emergency services and public enjoyment of Lake Michigan.