Young children locked in Milwaukee storage unit; man, woman in custody
Milwaukee police found six young children locked in a storage unit on the city's north side early Tuesday, Sept. 16.
Milwaukee police found six young children locked in a storage unit on the city's north side early Tuesday, Sept. 16.
Dramatic video shows lightning strike exploding tree in Wisconsin
A security camera captured the moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in Northern Wisconsin on September 9, sending bark and debris flying through the air.
A security camera captured the moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in Northern Wisconsin on September 9, sending bark and debris flying through the air.
Milwaukee crash: 2 Marquette lacrosse players killed, driver arrested
Two Marquette University students were killed, and others were injured, in a Milwaukee crash on Friday. The driver was arrested.
Two Marquette University students were killed, and others were injured, in a Milwaukee crash on Friday. The driver was arrested.
Southeast Wisconsin historic flooding, recovery and cleanup underway
Southeast Wisconsin saw historic and dangerous flooding this past weekend (Aug. 9-10). Catastrophic flooding has impacted Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Waukesha, and other surrounding communities.
Southeast Wisconsin saw historic and dangerous flooding this past weekend (Aug. 9-10). Catastrophic flooding has impacted Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Waukesha, and other surrounding communities.
Southeast Wisconsin severe flooding, officials provide update
Flooding is impacting several counties in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday morning.
Flooding is impacting several counties in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday morning.
Wisconsin bear attack: Bear still at large as DNR ends trapping efforts
Wisconsin officials are calling off their two-week effort to trap a bear that attacked a 69-year-old woman in Barron County.
Wisconsin officials are calling off their two-week effort to trap a bear that attacked a 69-year-old woman in Barron County.
Governor Evers won’t seek third term in battleground Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.
Wisconsin abortion ban, court strikes down 1849 law
The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.
Milwaukee police officers shot near 25th and Garfield, suspect arrested
Two Milwaukee police officers were shot and injured near 25th and Garfield on Thursday night, June 26.
Two Milwaukee police officers were shot and injured near 25th and Garfield on Thursday night, June 26.
Maxwell Anderson verdict, Sade Robinson killed; jury finds man guilty
A jury found Maxwell Anderson guilty of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson on Friday after a days-long trial.
A jury found Maxwell Anderson guilty of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson on Friday after a days-long trial.
Milwaukee woman accused of shooting husband; 'Because I’m just tired'
A Milwaukee woman has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on the city's north side on May 31.
A Milwaukee woman has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on the city's north side on May 31.
Milwaukee man admits to framing undocumented man in Trump, ICE threats
A Milwaukee man is accused of writing letters threatening to kill President Trump and ICE agents, and then sending those letters to Milwaukee officials, all the while posing as an immigrant.
A Milwaukee man is accused of writing letters threatening to kill President Trump and ICE agents, and then sending those letters to Milwaukee officials, all the while posing as an immigrant.
Fisherman stumbles upon historic shipwreck hidden in plain sight: 'So exciting'
The large and powerful tugboat was intentionally sunk a century ago.
The large and powerful tugboat was intentionally sunk a century ago.
Two UW-Platteville students dead; incident was 'targeted and isolated'
Two UW-Platteville students have died following an incident at Wilgus Hall on Monday, May 19.
Two UW-Platteville students have died following an incident at Wilgus Hall on Monday, May 19.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan pleads not guilty in federal court
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that she helped a man who is in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration authorities looking to arrest him in her courtroom.
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that she helped a man who is in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration authorities looking to arrest him in her courtroom.
Donated brain thrown out; Children's Wisconsin 'profoundly sorry'
Children's Wisconsin says it accidentally ‘discarded’ the frozen portion of a young woman's donated brain.
Children's Wisconsin says it accidentally ‘discarded’ the frozen portion of a young woman's donated brain.
Wisconsin woman missing for 62 years found alive
A Wisconsin woman who has been missing for more than 60 years has been found alive and well, authorities said this week.
A Wisconsin woman who has been missing for more than 60 years has been found alive and well, authorities said this week.
FBI arrests Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan; accused of obstructing ICE arrest
A battle over immigration enforcement is boiling over after a Milwaukee County judge is charged with federal crimes. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on Friday, April 25, 2025 by federal agents.
A battle over immigration enforcement is boiling over after a Milwaukee County judge is charged with federal crimes. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on Friday, April 25, 2025 by federal agents.
Best states for education in 2025
Schools across the country offer different resources that help students thrive academically, and these states earn high grades for their overall performance.
Schools across the country offer different resources that help students thrive academically, and these states earn high grades for their overall performance.
Wisconsin teen plotted Trump assassination, 'revolution:' warrant
An FBI investigation into a Wisconsin teen, already accused of killing his mother and stepfather, revealed a conspiracy to assassinate President Donald Trump.
An FBI investigation into a Wisconsin teen, already accused of killing his mother and stepfather, revealed a conspiracy to assassinate President Donald Trump.



















