Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser escapes, group home neighbors react
Neighbors say they were unaware Morgan Geyser lived at a Madison group home before she cut off her GPS monitor and left, leading to her arrest in Illinois and a state move to revoke her conditional release.
Rosemont police investigate after Tara Reid says she was drugged at hotel bar
Rosemont police said they are investigating after actress Tara Reid said she was drugged at a hotel bar and taken to a local hospital on Sunday.
Brady Street safety; traffic-calming plan set to launch in December
Brady Street neighbors say reckless driving is a constant danger, as the Brady Street Improvement District launches a two-phase traffic-calming plan and encourages residents to weigh in through a public survey.
Milwaukee police presence at 66th and Sheridan; 3 in custody
Three people were taken into custody near 66th and Sheridan on Tuesday, Nov. 25 after Milwaukee police responded to a wanted subject in the area.
2023 Juneteenth shooting, Milwaukee teen sentenced to prison
A teen was sentenced to prison on Tuesday for a shooting that wounded several people after Milwaukee's 2023 Juneteenth celebration.
Kenosha, Illinois trafficking operation leads to 20 federal arrests
A federal human trafficking investigation out of Chicago led to 20 arrests in Kenosha and Illinois, with local police uninvolved as DHS and the FBI handled the operation and ICE later confirmed deportations.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser waives extradition in Illinois
Morgan Geyser remains jailed in Illinois after she cut off her monitoring bracelet and left Wisconsin. But she may be back in the state soon.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser arrest video released
The Posen Police Department released body-worn camera footage that shows the Monday arrest of Morgan Geyser in Illinois.
Menomonee Falls Home Depot identity theft; police seek public's help
Menomonee Falls police are seeking a man accused of using stolen credit card information at a West Allis Home Depot on Sunday and are asking anyone who recognizes him to contact the police department.
Child fentanyl death; Waukesha County mom pleads no contest
Elida Tejeda, a Waukesha County mother charged in the May 2024 death of her 1-year-old daughter, pleaded no contest on Monday, Nov. 24 to first-degree reckless homicide.
Louvre jewel heist: Paris prosecutor announces 4 new arrests
Four people from the Paris region have been arrested in connection with the $102 million jewel heist at the Louvre Museum last October.
Waukesha standoff: Man sentenced to 4 years in prison
A Waukesha man, convicted on multiple charges related to an hours-long standoff that happened last year, was sentenced to prison.
Critically missing Milwaukee teen found safe
Milwaukee police say 14-year-old Adrian Stillman has been found safe.
Morgan Geyser escape; victim notification delay draws scrutiny
Morgan Geyser was arrested in Illinois after escaping her group home, but her victim’s family says they weren’t notified for about 14 hours, raising concerns about victims’ rights.
Menomonee Falls Target retail theft case tied to 2 incidents days apart
Police say a man stole from the Menomonee Falls Target twice in three days, pushing a loss-prevention worker during the second incident before fleeing in a black Infiniti with no plates.
DOJ renews bid to unseal Epstein, Ghislaine grand jury transcripts
The order allows limited redactions for victim privacy or to protect active investigations, but those must be narrowly tailored and justified in the Federal Register.
Former Wis. Lutheran HS teacher sentenced; convicted of child sex crimes
A Waukesha County judge sentenced Justin Liepert on Monday, Nov. 24, to five years in prison plus an additional six years of extended supervision in connection with sex crimes.
Milwaukee car fire, boy found dead; Charles Roby sentenced
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Charles Roby on Monday, Nov. 24, to 32 years in prison in connection with the death of a 15-year-old who was found inside a burning vehicle in Milwaukee.
Greenfield police chief to stand trial, accused of felony misconduct
Greenfield's police chief is headed to trial charged with misconduct in office. On Monday, Nov. 24, prosecutors hit the embattled top cop with another felony.
Morgan Geyser escape: Madison PD says they were not initially alerted
Madison police say they did not know Morgan Geyser's escape from a group home for 11 ½ hours, and they did not hear about it from the state.