Milwaukee shooting; man opens fire into crowd, turns himself in
A 57-year-old Milwaukee man has been charged in connection to a shooting that left two people wounded on Thursday, Oct. 3.
Slinger High School evacuated, social media bomb threat; all-clear given
Slinger High School on Monday, Oct. 14 was evacuated due to a social media post indicating a bomb threat targeting the high school.
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Wisconsin drought conditions; DNR issues special fire order
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reinstating DNR burning permits by issuing a Special Fire Order in 13 Wisconsin counties.
Americans' trust in media is at new record low, Gallup poll finds
This is the third consecutive year that more U.S. adults said they have no trust at all in the media than said they trust it a great deal or fair amount.
Brookfield 2-alarm house fire; severely damaged, firefighter injured
A two-alarm fire damaged a home in the Town of Brookfield on Friday, Oct. 11.
Whitefish Bay senior making a splash in rowing
If you are ever downtown near the Milwaukee River in the late afternoon, you may hear bullhorns barking orders – and you may see a half dozen shells skimming through the water.
China Lights Lantern Festival extended thru Nov. 2, 2024
Milwaukee County Parks announced on Monday, Oct. 14 that the lantern festival, China Lights “The Year of The Dragon” will be extended through Saturday, Nov. 2.
Milwaukee County park-and-ride lots closing; safety, security issues
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced the indefinite closure of two park-and-ride lots and partial closure of another park and ride lot due to declining safety conditions.
Washington County house fire; started in chimney, reported by passerby
A Washington County home was damaged by fire on Sunday, Oct. 13. It happened in the area of Trading Post Trail near County Highway A.
Summerfest 2025 headliner; Lainey Wilson on June 26
Lainey Wilson will perform at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on June 26.
Critical missing Milwaukee man located, safe
Police said Albert Shanklin Sr. was located and is safe.
I-43, Marquette Interchange crash; FedEx truck involved
A crash temporarily closed the left lane of southbound I-43 south of Michigan Street in Milwaukee early Monday morning, Oct. 14.
Hurricane Milton: Wisconsin-based nonprofit heads south to help
Cleanup in Florida continues after Hurricane Milton ripped through the state, and a Wisconsin group arrived Sunday evening to help.
Milwaukee flag football fatal shooting; police continue investigation
A shooting at a Milwaukee youth football game left a man dead on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 12.
Waukesha house fire; no one injured
A single-family home caught fire in Waukesha on Sunday, Oct. 13.
Watch hot air balloon knock over radio tower in Albuquerque
A hot air balloon knocked over a radio tower in Albuquerque, which was just one of a few dangerous mishaps during this year’s popular balloon festival.
A&J's Halloween House back in Bay View, bringing the scares for a good cause
A Bay View home is being transformed into a Halloween House, but there's a deeper purpose behind the tradition.
A and J’s Halloween House back in Bay View
A popular Halloween house has returned to Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood. A&J’s Halloween house is located on South Clement near Idaho Street.
Hurricane Milton impacts already-struggling Florida citrus industry
Federal data shows Florida’s citrus crop was struggling before Hurricane Milton, with the damage expected to further exacerbate the challenges that growers now face.