A 37-year-old was critically wounded in an early-morning shooting near 19th and Becher; Milwaukee police are searching for the shooter and asking for tips.

A Milwaukee man who drove the wrong way on I‑43 and struck a sheriff’s squad car was given three years' probation after pleading guilty to a felony and an OWI.

An 18-year-old who pleaded guilty in the April 20, 2025 Easter shooting that killed a Milwaukee Lutheran senior was sentenced to 25 years, plus 20 years of supervision.

A Walker's Point nightclub owner was struck by a Lime scooter on King Drive and will need spinal surgery, video shows.

A tornado warning was issued Wednesday for northwestern Iowa County as tornado watches covered parts of south-central and southwest Wisconsin through the evening. Forecasters warned of rotation and damaging winds.

The city cleared a 93‑unit fourth phase at Neumann’s Olde Highlander on Thursday, extending a multi‑phase redevelopment of the former Olympia resort with more homes and new streets.

A locally owned operator wants to reopen the former Club 69 space as Macrina's; the Licenses Committee recommended approval amid safety concerns.

A graphic photo that appears to show a man eating a rabbit in a Milwaukee neighborhood is under review by police, the health department and the Wisconsin DNR.

Cloudy Thursday morning with highs near 72°F. Isolated evening showers possible; Juneteenth daytime looks mostly sunny but evening rain is possible.

A Milwaukee gym teacher is charged after prosecutors say he grabbed a third‑grader during gym class and took him to the ground. The child was treated at St. Luke’s and a court scheduling conference is set for July 7.

A tornado watch and multiple severe thunderstorm warnings swept through parts of southeast Wisconsin Wednesday evening, with fast-moving lines and damaging wind gusts reported.

Henricksen has relocated its Milwaukee operation from Brookfield to Walker’s Point, opening an experience center and showroom inside the Eagleknit Innovation Hub.

The Red Cross warns of an urgent shortfall as the Milwaukee County Zoo's 21st annual blood drive runs June 17 619; donors get free zoo admission and Summerfest tickets.