Milwaukee Little League legend James Beckum passes away; revisiting his efforts
For decades, a Milwaukee man made sure kids in the city would have the opportunity to play baseball. James Beckum was that man, who passed away on Monday morning, Nov. 11, at 95 years of age.
Unclaimed veteran's remains stored 11 months due to 'clerical error'
The uncremated remains of an "unclaimed" US Marines veteran sat in a funeral home cooling system in Madison for 11 months.
Milwaukee Alderman Jonathan Brostoff dies, honored with Brady Street memorial walk
The Brady Street Business Improvement District organized a candlelight memorial walk in honor of the late Milwaukee Ald. Jonathan Brostoff.
Wisconsin drinking water; residents get letters warning of lead
Some Wisconsin community members said they were worried after receiving a letter regarding drinking water.
Jack Del Rio leaving Wisconsin Badgers staff after OWI arrest
Former NFL head coach Jack Del Rio stepped down Monday, Nov. 11 from his role on Wisconsin’s coaching staff after he was arrested near campus for operating a vehicle while intoxicated last week.
Deer District Prep Showcase coming to Fiserv Forum in Feb. 2025
Fiserv Forum and Wisconsin Sports Network will host a Deer District Prep Showcase on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, featuring 10 high school boys’ basketball teams from across the state.
4-year-old shoots 8-year-old; 2 women arrested
An eight-year-old is recovering after being shot by a child half their age. Police say a four-year-old got their hands on a gun on Friday, Nov. 8, and unintentionally shot the eight-year-old. Two women are now in custody, and the shooting highlights the importance of securing firearms with gun locks.
Milwaukee homicide: 15-year-old boy shot at bus stop, man charged
An 18-year-old Milwaukee man has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, Oct. 28.
Waukesha County Veterans Service Office works to help local vets navigate
The Waukesha County Veterans Service Office provides various services to multiple veterans every day.
Milwaukee shooting; 4-year-old shoots 8-year-old; 2 women in custody
A four-year-old child shot an eight-year-old on Milwaukee's far north side on Friday, Nov. 8.
Services for Waukesha County veterans
Veterans helping veterans. One group is trying to raise awareness about free services offered.
Milwaukee man accused of throwing baby while playing a video game
A Milwaukee man is charged with life-threatening child abuse after prosecutors say he threw a baby against a wall while playing video games.
Man accused of throwing baby against wall
A Milwaukee man is charged with life-threatening child abuse after prosecutors say he threw a baby against a wall while playing video games.
Spirit Airlines flight from Florida hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti
A Spirit Airlines flight out of Florida was struck by gunfire on Monday while making a landing in Port-au-Prince in Haiti on Monday.
Credit cards stolen in Brookfield; $3,500 spent on fraudulent purchases
Brookfield police are looking for a suspect who stole credit cards from a vehicle, and then made fraudulent purchases with those credit cards totaling more than $3,500.
Kenosha school threat; district focusing on students, safety reviews
The Kenosha Unified School District released a statement to the community on Monday, Nov. 11, addressing the school threat incident at Roosevelt Elementary School.
Delphi murders trial verdict: Jury finds Richard Allen guilty
A jury in the small Indiana town of Delphi convicted a man of murder on Monday in the 2017 killings of two teenage girls who vanished during an afternoon hike.
Milwaukee school bus driver punched; 20-year-old woman accused
A 20-year-old Milwaukee woman is accused of punching a school bus driver on the city's northwest side.
Wildfires latest: NYS Parks employee killed, air quality alerts remain in effect
A New York State parks employee died Saturday while battling a wildfire in Orange County, one of several blazes in the New York metro area to break out recently amid drought conditions.
Veterans Day 2024: America's most patriotic cities
A new study ranks U.S. cities with a patriotism score based on commitment to their veteran communities.