2026 Midterm Elections: Milwaukee Alderman Peter Burgelis enters house race
Milwaukee Alderman Peter Burgelis has entered the race for Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District.
Milwaukee Alderman Peter Burgelis has entered the race for Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District.
Milwaukee man charged in dice game shooting
A Milwaukee man, who was recently released from prison for shooting people over a game of dice, is now accused of killing one man and wounding another – over another game of dice.
A Milwaukee man, who was recently released from prison for shooting people over a game of dice, is now accused of killing one man and wounding another – over another game of dice.
Under-construction bridge collapses in Oconomowoc
In Oconomowoc, a street bridge caved in, sending concrete into the Oconomowoc river. This is the bridge's second structural issue in less than a week.
In Oconomowoc, a street bridge caved in, sending concrete into the Oconomowoc river. This is the bridge's second structural issue in less than a week.
Fatal house fire in Milwaukee Saturday, woman pronounced dead at scene
One person died in a house fire in Milwaukee on Saturday night, April 25.
One person died in a house fire in Milwaukee on Saturday night, April 25.
Milwaukee shooting Saturday afternoon, 32-year-old wounded
One person was injured in a shooting in Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon, April 25.
One person was injured in a shooting in Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon, April 25.
Milwaukee County tornado sirens upgrade
Milwaukee County officials said new technology will improve its tornado sirens, providing a major upgrade to how it sounds emergency alerts.
Milwaukee County officials said new technology will improve its tornado sirens, providing a major upgrade to how it sounds emergency alerts.
Trump says WHCA dinner gunman was "lone wolf" from California
President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Vice President JD Vance were among those in attendance at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night when shots rang out as a gunman rushed into the annual event.
President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Vice President JD Vance were among those in attendance at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night when shots rang out as a gunman rushed into the annual event.
Trump on Correspondents' Dinner shooting
President Donald Trump shared an update Saturday night after a shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
President Donald Trump shared an update Saturday night after a shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Milwaukee food truck hours restriction
Milwaukee food trucks will soon close earlier than they have been after the Common Council unanimously approved a plan this week to restrict hours.
Milwaukee food trucks will soon close earlier than they have been after the Common Council unanimously approved a plan this week to restrict hours.
Suspected gunman in WH Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: What we know so far
Authorities say the suspected gunman in the shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner is now in custody.
Authorities say the suspected gunman in the shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner is now in custody.
Milwaukee food truck hours restriction, Common Council OKs change
Milwaukee food trucks will soon close earlier than they have been after the Common Council unanimously approved a plan this week to restrict hours.
Milwaukee food trucks will soon close earlier than they have been after the Common Council unanimously approved a plan this week to restrict hours.
Under-construction bridge collapses in Oconomowoc
An under-construction street bridge in Oconomowoc caved in on Saturday afternoon, sending concrete into the river below.
An under-construction street bridge in Oconomowoc caved in on Saturday afternoon, sending concrete into the river below.
River cleanup sets Guinness world record
Milwaukee Riverkeeper's 31st annual spring cleanup brought Earth Week to a close, and set a Guinness world record in the process on April 25.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper's 31st annual spring cleanup brought Earth Week to a close, and set a Guinness world record in the process on April 25.
Milwaukee County tornado sirens, upgrade to how alerts are sounded
Milwaukee County officials said new technology will improve its tornado sirens, providing a major upgrade to how it sounds emergency alerts.
Milwaukee County officials said new technology will improve its tornado sirens, providing a major upgrade to how it sounds emergency alerts.
Milwaukee dice game shooting, man accused of reckless homicide
A Milwaukee man, recently out of prison for a dice game shooting, is now accused of shooting two more people during an argument over a game of dice.
A Milwaukee man, recently out of prison for a dice game shooting, is now accused of shooting two more people during an argument over a game of dice.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper cleanup, Guinness World Record set Saturday
Milwaukee Riverkeeper's 31st annual spring cleanup brought Earth Week to a close, and set a Guinness world record in the process on April 25.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper's 31st annual spring cleanup brought Earth Week to a close, and set a Guinness world record in the process on April 25.
Milwaukee police chase, crash involving bus; suspect arrested
A Milwaukee police chase ended with a crash involving a Milwaukee County Transit System bus on the city's northwest side Saturday afternoon, April 24.
A Milwaukee police chase ended with a crash involving a Milwaukee County Transit System bus on the city's northwest side Saturday afternoon, April 24.
Early tick surge raises concerns for spike in Lyme, other diseases
Tick season is off to an early and intense start across the U.S., with unusually high numbers of bites already reported.
Tick season is off to an early and intense start across the U.S., with unusually high numbers of bites already reported.
Chicago hospital shooting: Suspect in custody kills officer, critically injures another, police say
A suspect who was already in custody shot two Chicago police officers at a North Side hospital Saturday morning, killing one and critically wounding the other, authorities said.
A suspect who was already in custody shot two Chicago police officers at a North Side hospital Saturday morning, killing one and critically wounding the other, authorities said.
Port Washington gas station altercation, man sentenced
A Port Washington man, who prosecutors said threw "some sort of liquid" at a gas station clerk after repeated arguments over vape pens, was sentenced.
A Port Washington man, who prosecutors said threw "some sort of liquid" at a gas station clerk after repeated arguments over vape pens, was sentenced.