The Wisconsin DNR opened the 2025 elk hunt application period, with increased quotas for both antlered and antlerless elk in the Black River Elk Range.

The Wisconsin DNR is hosting a session on Green Bay walleye and musky populations on March 3, discussing fisheries management, including new studies and tagging methods.

Milwaukee has been found in contempt for not assigning SROs to schools. The city faces a $1,000 daily fine starting February 27, postponed to March 15 to comply.

Milwaukee plans to improve pedestrian access to waterfront attractions with street enhancements, considering pedestrian bridges, and potentially altering I-794. Completion is expected by late fall 2026.

Waukesha County deputies completed the Drug Evaluation & Classification Program, becoming certified Drug Recognition Experts to better identify drug-impaired drivers.

Captain J. Novotny of the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office retires after 30 years, with the department celebrating his dedication and positive community impact.

The Wisconsin DNR issued an "incidental take" permit for a project, acknowledging it may affect rare species but not to a degree that threatens their overall survival.

Milwaukee faces a $1,000 daily fine for delaying the reintroduction of school resource officers, with the city granted a temporary stay until March 17 to comply with the court's order.

Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office promotes four lieutenants to captain, highlighting their dedication and leadership.

The Wisconsin DNR has set deadlines for removing ice shanties from state waters to avoid hazards as ice melts, with varying dates for different regions.

Milwaukee Common Council members released a statement promoting community engagement and reminding citizens of their ancestors' legacy, urging them to vote, learn advocacy, and build strong communities.

Milwaukee County leaders discuss the severe impact potential Medicaid cuts could have on the community, with 1.2 million Wisconsinites relying on the program.

A ban on deer baiting and feeding starts March 1 in Clark County, WI, following a CWD case in nearby Eau Claire County, impacting local wildlife management practices.