The NWS Milwaukee forecast includes smoke, variable weather, and an air quality advisory for sensitive groups due to fine particles along Lake Michigan. Conditions are expected to improve with vertical mixing.

Waukesha Police are investigating the theft of nearly two dozen catalytic converters from First Student Inc. buses, affecting school transport services.

The Milwaukee Fire Department celebrates 150 years by sharing its history on social media, including its challenges, leadership changes, and the tragic 2007 medical plane crash.

A Milwaukee woman was sentenced to 15 years for creating and selling CSAM using a minor, with 5 years supervised release and sex offender registration required post-sentence.

Historic Tank Creek Bridge on Great River State Trail was destroyed by fire on May 15, with authorities seeking public tips to determine the cause. No injuries were reported.

Michael G.V. Comino sentenced to 22 months for healthcare kickback conspiracy and ordered to pay over $2 million to Medicare.

The Milwaukee Job Corps Center is closing, impacting over 200 students and around 100 employees, and disrupting plans, like the partnership for veterans' tiny homes project.

Oak Creek's Common Council approved a permanent beer garden at Abendschein Park, igniting local excitement for a new social hub that will offer live music, bocce ball, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

A man's body was found near the Milwaukee River in Brown Deer; police and the medical examiner are investigating the cause of death with no threat to the public reported.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued an air quality advisory for parts of the state due to high PM2.5 levels; residents with health risks are urged to stay indoors.

A 15-year-old was critically injured in a Milwaukee shooting early Wednesday when shots were fired into a home. Police seek the unidentified shooter as the community deals with the aftermath.

Evidence in the Maxwell Anderson murder trial includes bloody gloves, a knife-laden hoodie, and surveillance footage, contrasting with the defense's suggestion of a lack of direct evidence.

Composting workshops and a plant sale take place on Saturday in Milwaukee's Garden District, with sessions starting at 11 a.m. under the community garden gazebo.