A late-night blaze in Muskego sent towering flames into the sky around 10:15 p.m.; officials say the cause and extent of damage remain under investigation.

A 57-year-old was killed early Monday near Locust and Holton in Riverwest; Milwaukee police say they are searching for a suspect and asking for tips.

U.S. Marshals say Darnell Morton — a lifetime-registered sex offender tied to a 2000 child sexual‑assault case — has disappeared from supervision and is believed to be in Milwaukee.

The Milwaukee Bucks have sued several corporate partners this year—naming their champagne and an arena odor-control partner among the defendants in a rare sponsor dispute.

Milwaukee police say a 19-year-old was fatally shot Sunday on W. Beckett Ave; detectives are urging residents to check cameras and call with tips.

Wisconsin consumer officials say impostor hotel sites and pre-checked refund fees left a Milwaukee family out hundreds of dollars; here are practical steps to avoid and respond to the scam.

Dense fog slows Monday’s morning commute in Milwaukee; showers and thunderstorms are likely later and Lake Michigan beaches will be rough. Expect gusty winds and brief heavy rain.

A Youth Risk Behavior Survey of more than 13,100 Milwaukee middle-schoolers shows gains in adult support and school safety — but high rates of anxiety, fights and food insecurity persist.

A 14‑year‑old was wounded early Monday near 70th and Bobolink on Milwaukee's north side; police are investigating and seeking tips.

A chlorine spill in a Carver Park basement on July 25 hospitalized three firefighters and one civilian. Hazmat crews responded and officials are investigating.

A wrong‑way hit‑and‑run on Mayfair Road left a 21‑year‑old woman critically injured and led to two OWI arrests, Wauwatosa police say.

A 39-year-old man was found fatally shot near Wright and Grange Avenues in Racine late Friday. Investigators say the case appears isolated as detectives search for suspects.

An outbuilding explosion in the Town of Cedarburg critically injured two men and hurt a dog, destroying a metal shed; investigators are on scene.