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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Donald Crayton is set to be sentenced after pleading guilty in the hit-and-run death of 4-year-old Zekani Hymes-Wilson.
A major police response hit a Waukesha Meijer after shoppers reported a knife and police gunfire.
Food & Drinks in ...
A new Asian street food festival is bringing more than 70 vendors, cultural performances and family activities to Milwaukee’s lakefront.
A dump truck driver says the July 6 death of Noah Bautch has left him haunted and unable to return to work. Investigators have not publicly closed the case.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A Milwaukee-led clinical trial will test intensive brain injury rehabilitation for more than 400 veterans and first responders.
Buona Beef and The Original Rainbow Cone are bringing their Chicago-born double act to Oak Creek with a community benefit night, grand-opening giveaways and a menu built for beef-and-dessert fans.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Waukesha County supervisor deleted a Facebook post calling for Fauci’s public execution, then appeared to defend it. County leaders condemned the rhetoric, while censure remains possible.
Weather & Environment in ...
Milwaukee gets a brief calm start Friday before rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds take over the weekend. Lake Michigan beaches face dangerous waves and currents through Sunday night.
Retail & Industry in ...
Plymouth’s Sargento is moving into dips, spreads and quiches with a planned California acquisition. The deal could broaden the Wisconsin cheese giant’s grocery footprint.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Oconomowoc’s Lake Bluff Drive extension is moving again after a creek dewatering problem delayed construction. The revised completion target is now late September.
Cedarburg officials are weighing new rules for e-bikes and scooters after safety complaints about speeding, sidewalk riding and shared paths. The proposal was sent back for revisions Monday.
A single shot near Milwaukee's Carver Park led to two arrests Thursday. Police say the bullet struck a vehicle, but no one was injured.
Milwaukee’s new state crime lab is now accredited and processing evidence after replacing the old South 11th Street facility.
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