A 2-month-old girl died after being found unresponsive in a Riverwest home; the state's child-welfare agency issued a public notification that maltreatment is suspected.

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Leonel Molina Rios to 12 years in prison and six years of extended supervision after a head-on crash on Lovers Lane that killed a 74-year-old Franklin man.

A Memorial Day crash near 19th Avenue and 60th Street killed a woman and critically injured a man. Police arrested a 66-year-old and investigators have recommended intoxicated homicide charges.

Nadi Plates has opened a new stall at Zócalo Food Park in Walker’s Point and will be part of the park’s World Cup watch‑party lineup this summer.

T‑Mobile will hand out free one‑day Summerfest general‑admission tickets at select Wisconsin stores on May 27; supplies are limited and a VIP prize drawing is included.

An overnight crash on Milwaukee’s north side near Fond du Lac and Roosevelt left at least one person dead. The medical examiner responded and police are investigating.

A new peer‑reviewed paper using Wisconsin Longitudinal Study data finds older adults who vote had markedly lower mortality up to 15 years later — but authors caution the link is associative, not causal.

Inland highs near 86°F today; a backdoor cold front Wednesday brings gusty northeast winds and spotty showers along the lakeshore.

A 33-year-old was shot on Milwaukee's north side Monday; police are searching for a suspect and asking the public to share tips.

Jacob Misiorowski set a Statcast‑era mark with 57 pitches at 100+ mph and fanned 12 as the Brewers beat the Cardinals 5‑1. Christian Yelich’s first‑inning three‑run homer provided the margin.

City Attorney recommends a $250,000 payment to the family of Hayley Linville after she was run over by an MPD squad last September; the amount is shaped by state limits and still needs council approval.

Dozens of police and sheriff's deputies swarmed Bradford Beach on Memorial Day night as officers cut off Lincoln Memorial Drive after reports of fights.

An officer was attacked by two loose dogs on Milwaukee's northwest side and suffered minor injuries; scanner traffic suggested shots were fired.