Locks of Love; Waukesha woman makes 10th donation for kids in need
A Waukesha woman waits years between trips to the salon. But on Wednesday, Nov. 20, her haircut was one for the record books.
Wisconsin deputy embraces 'teaching moment' with puzzled math student
A Shawano County sheriff's deputy is being hailed for going above and beyond the call of duty for a 10-year-old boy stressed over math.
North Carolina dog's search for love after owners killed in Helene ends in joy amidst life's darkest hours
A beagle named Moose survived the devastation of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina after his owners died. Despite facing trauma, he found love and healing with a foster family.
Make a Difference Day in Milwaukee, volunteers lend a helping hand
Hundreds of Milwaukee college students lent a helping hand to older adults across the city on Saturday, Nov. 9, for Make a Difference Day.
Milwaukee woman celebrates 105th birthday
Marion Magestro of Milwaukee celebrated her 105th birthday on Friday. She has lived in Wisconsin since coming to the U.S. in 1930.
Waukesha celebrates Adoption Day; families welcome new members
Waukesha County is celebrating families of all shapes and sizes. On Friday, Nov. 8, the county marked "Adoption Day" with several families welcoming new members.
Milwaukee County Zoo's Steam locomotive completes final laps
The Milwaukee County Zoo steam locomotive engines have been a staple since the zoo’s inception. However, the attraction is no longer the same after a big decision.
Toto takeover project in Oconomowoc embraces 'The Wizard of Oz'
It's a Toto takeover! Oconomowoc is embracing its connection to the ‘Wizard of Oz’ by going to the dogs.
Beloved custodian gets school building named after her: 'She's one in a million'
Claudene Wilson’s official title at Swedeborg Elementary is custodian. But to the kids and school community she served for 30 years, “Ms. Claudene" is so much more.
Wauwatosa students make Halloween costumes for NICU babies
Wauwatosa East High School students are helping bring more spirit to Ascension Columbia Saint Mary's Hospital. As photojournalist Collin Schemenauer shares, it's all because of a teacher who's been there before.
128th Airlift Wing homecoming; nearly 100 welcomed home
It was an emotional morning for families gathered for the 128th Air Refueling Wing on Wednesday, Oct. 30, all to welcome service members home.
New Jersey medical students offer haircuts and grooming services to patients: ‘Sense of humanity’
Bergen Barbers, a program led by Rutgers New Jersey Medical School students, provides haircutting, shaving and detangling services for hospitalized patients in a local hospital.
Soldiers pause to help girl celebrate 9th birthday during hurricane relief efforts
“I just thought it would be nice to do something special, so I called back to leadership, and we got her a cake. It turned into a little birthday party with the kids dressed in costumes—it was a good time," U.S Army Soldier, Spc. John Folk said.
Boy, 5, visits Harley-Davidson Museum, his 'happiest place on Earth'
A 5-year-old boy from Washington State made a special visit to Milwaukee on Thursday, Oct. 17.
Arizona's famous 'Thanksgiving Grandma,' Wanda Dench diagnosed with cancer
Arizona's Thanksgiving Grandma, Wanda Dench, known for her bond with Jamal Hinton from a misdirected text, revealed her breast cancer diagnosis on social media on October 16.
Watch magical moment man proposes under dreamy purple aurora
The geomagnetic storm this week helped make the aurora incredibly vibrant, and brought Northern Light displays to much of the northern U.S.
Cat rescued from tree in Genesee; made 'extremely poor choices'
A cat was rescued in Waukesha County on Thursday, Oct. 10, after it made some poor choices and got itself stuck in a tree.
Dad treks miles through Hurricane Helene aftermath to walk daughter down aisle
David Jones walked for 5 1/2 hours through flood damage in South Carolina to make his daughter's wedding in Tennessee.
Sheboygan boy meets Lionel Messi thanks to Make-A-Wish
A Sheboygan County teen has been dreaming about meeting one of the world's greatest soccer players of all time – Lionel Messi.
6-year-old boy kidnapped from Oakland found alive 70 years later
Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.