Darrell Brooks files notice, appeal process begins
Darrell Brooks, sentenced in connection the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack, has filed notice of his intent to seek post-conviction relief.
Milwaukee mother killed, son accused wanted virtual reality headset
A 10-year-old boy is now charged as an adult with first-degree reckless homicide for allegedly fatally shooting his mother on Monday, Nov. 21. This, after she would not allow him to purchase an Oculus Virtual Reality Headset from Amazon.
Milwaukee kidnapping, shooting; 2 men accused of leaving 2 men for dead
Two men are now charged after a kidnapping and shooting in Milwaukee. Prosecutors say they left two other men for dead in a vacant home. A 19-year-old was shot in the head, but was able to tell police what happened. He just could not say where it happened.
Timothy Olson arrested by Franklin police; suspected of kidnapping, ID theft
Timothy Olson, a person of interest in a death investigation in South Milwaukee, has been arrested by Franklin police. The arrest came around 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29 – hours after Olson was spotted at a business on S. 27th Street in Franklin Monday night.
Darrell Brooks Judge Jennifer Dorow talks, why she won't discuss the case
Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Dorow became a household name during the trial for the man who attacked Waukesha's Christmas parade in November 2021. Now, she is mulling a Wisconsin Supreme Court run.
North Carolina boy's cheesy wish brings him to Wisconsin
When officials with the Make-A-Wish Foundation asked a 10-year-old North Carolina boy about his wish, he told them he wanted to visit Wisconsin to make cheese.
'Jerseys for Jackson' Sparks effort is back; set for Dec. 3-4
It was a viral hashtag in 2021. Now, "Jerseys for Jackson" is back to help honor the youngest victim of the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy – Jackson Sparks.
11-year-old boy killed in Wisconsin hunting incident
An 11-year-old boy was killed in a hunting incident on Sunday morning in Wisconsin.
11-year-old killed in Wisconsin hunting incident
An 11.year-old boy was shot in the chest in a hunting-related incident in Green Lake County Sunday morning.
Wisconsin woman celebrates 101st birthday: 'You only live once'
Most people don't get to plan for their 100th birthday, let alone consider their 101st. One southeast Wisconsin woman celebrated just that Saturday.
Darrell Brooks motions hearing; tied to appeal following conviction
A motions hearing was held in Waukesha County on Friday, Nov. 18 for Darrell Brooks. It was associated with an appeal following his conviction on 76 charges associated with the Waukesha Christmas parade attack.
Brookfield Amtrak train crash, driver killed
A man in his 60s was killed in a crash involving his vehicle and an Amtrak train along Brookfield Road in Brookfield Thursday night.
Drug dealer pays Kenneth Twyman's $112K bail, set for release
Kenneth Twyman, one of Wisconsin’s Most Wanted, is set to go free again thanks to the generosity of a convicted drug trafficker.
Darrell Brooks sentencing: Life in prison without extended supervision
Darrell Brooks will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Judge Jennifer Dorow threw the book at Brooks, handing down the maximum sentence, drawing applause from the courtroom filled with victims and their families.
Plane crash lands, Western Lakes Golf Club; 3 people, 53 dogs safe
The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said a twin-engine airplane crash-landed at Western Lakes Golf Club in Pewaukee on Tuesday morning.
Charges: Man swindles dealership for $200K car despite negative bank account
A man with a negative balance in his bank account is charged with theft by swindle after conning a Minnetonka dealership out of a nearly $200,000 luxury vehicle.
Wisconsin nurse accused of amputating frostbite patient's foot, planning to display it at taxidermy shop
A Wisconsin nurse is accused of amputating a dying frostbite patient’s foot without permission – and allegedly telling coworkers she would display the body part in her family’s taxidermy shop.
US Senate race: Ron Johnson wins 3rd term
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) defeated Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, his Democratic challenger, to win a third term.
Wisconsin governor's race: Tony Evers wins 2nd term
Gov. Tony Evers, running for a second term as Wisconsin's governor, defeated Republican challenger Tim Michels on the Nov. 8 midterm elections ballot. Michels delivered a concession speech early Wednesday.
Armed man arrested at West Bend library; demanded staff 'stop the voting'
A 38-year-old man was arrested at the West Bend Community Memorial Library on Tuesday, Nov. 8 for being armed with a knife and demanding the staff “stop the voting.”