Oakdale Electric Co-op's planned installation of underground cables and transformers for an FAA project in Monroe County may affect local endangered species, but with DNR mitigation measures, the impact is expected to be minimal.

The Milwaukee Public Museum is changing its name to the Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin and moving to a new location in 2027, focusing on the state’s natural environment and cultural history.

Lincoln Memorial Drive in Milwaukee closes for removal of the abandoned and graffitied boat "Deep Thought" from the lakefront, funded by an anonymous donor and a local foundation.

A Milwaukee 17-year-old was fatally shot early near Washington Park. No suspects have been apprehended; Milwaukee Police have a person of interest but no arrests yet.

West Allis Police are investigating a break-in at Twisted Plants where a suspect stole a cash register containing about $1,000 after smashing the door with a brick.

The Milwaukee Health Department closed Nehring's Sendik's due to a rodent infestation, with inspections showing escalating activity and contamination in the historic East Side grocery store.

The Wisconsin DNR advises the public to not disturb white-tailed deer fawns found alone as mothers often leave them hidden for safety, and to contact professionals if a fawn seems ill or injured.

Milwaukee's weekly weather forecast includes sunny days, gusty midweek winds up to 35 mph, and milder temperatures around mid-60s to low 70s, with minimal wind at night.

The Wisconsin DNR introduced Enviro-Nav, a digital tool to help small businesses with environmental compliance, launched during National Small Business Week.

Milwaukee's 1st District launches Project Clean & Green offering free bulky item collection from May 5-16, with pickup schedule by area. Certain items like electronics and hazardous materials are excluded.

Waukesha County Sheriff hosts free Eddie Eagle GunSafe® sessions for child gun safety education on June 18th. Register online for 10 am or 6 pm slots.

The City of Oak Creek invites local artists to display and sell their work at this summer's Night Markets, offering a tent as a pop-up gallery space during the event.

A man suspected of domestic abuse was fatally shot by Racine police after he crashed his car while fleeing and brandished a handgun. The incident is under investigation by Wisconsin DOJ.