Wisconsin's DNR plans to allow "incidental taking" of the wood turtle, a state-threatened species, due to a bridge project in Portage County, while implementing measures to protect their population.

Milwaukee's forecast includes sunny days, a chance of thunderstorms, and high temperatures around the 90s for the week including the Fourth of July weekend.

The Milwaukee Police request public help to find a stolen dog, Pincho, taken by a slim male suspect who fled in an old silver car near 15th and Cleveland.

Westside Academy in Milwaukee has been cleared of lead hazards and is ready to open for the school year. MPS is working to address lead paint in all schools.

Peter J. Henkle received a six-year federal prison sentence for drug trafficking, including intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana. He must also forfeit over $500,000 worth of assets.

The Milwaukee County Transit System faces an unexpected $10.9 million deficit for 2025, a situation that took the local Transportation & Transit Committee by surprise and led to calls for a detailed financial review and an independent audit.

Justice Jill J. Karofsky becomes Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, succeeding Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, with a focus on fairness and respect.

Sussex residents can attend the second Public Involvement Meeting for the CTH K Scoping Study on July 9th, 2025, to discuss local infrastructure plans.

A train derailment in Hartford, Wisconsin injured three workers and caused a significant diesel fuel spill, with efforts underway to prevent environmental contamination.

Fox Point Village Manager Scott Botcher is charged with hit-and-run following a fatal motorcycle crash on I-94, leading to the death of Colton Jose. Video and 911 call evidence link Botcher's vehicle to the scene.

Milwaukee alders propose new legislation to prevent minors from buying hemp-derived THC products after a child was hospitalized following a legal purchase.

Milwaukee's forecast includes a pleasant high near 81°F with mostly clear skies, a slight chance of rain in the coming days, and warm temperatures reaching up to 91°F.

Waukesha County is rehabilitating CTH EF Bridge, causing road and trail closures, with detours provided. Construction begins July 7, 2025, with completion by mid-August.