2026 Milwaukee crime data; homicides down 8% in Q1
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee Police Department Chief Jeffrey Norman shared new numbers on city crime on Monday, April 13.
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee Police Department Chief Jeffrey Norman shared new numbers on city crime on Monday, April 13.
Mequon barn roof collapse, 7 injured
Several people were injured after the roof of a barn collapsed in Mequon late Monday morning, April 13, and OSHA is now investigating.
Several people were injured after the roof of a barn collapsed in Mequon late Monday morning, April 13, and OSHA is now investigating.
Rep. Eric Swalwell announces resignation from Congress amid sexual assault allegations
Swalwell’s announcement comes just a day after he suspended his campaign for California governor, which came amid numerous sexual assault allegations made against the man by several women.
Swalwell’s announcement comes just a day after he suspended his campaign for California governor, which came amid numerous sexual assault allegations made against the man by several women.
Mukwonago horse farmer headed to trial, investigated for new crime
A Town of Mukwonago stable owner is being investigated for a new crime.
A Town of Mukwonago stable owner is being investigated for a new crime.
Wisconsin severe weather risk: Rounds of heavy rain, strong storms
All of Wisconsin is under the threat of severe weather Monday afternoon and evening. A tornado watch has been issued for Dodge, Fond du Lac, Washington, Ozaukee, and Sheboygan Counties until 10 p.m.
All of Wisconsin is under the threat of severe weather Monday afternoon and evening. A tornado watch has been issued for Dodge, Fond du Lac, Washington, Ozaukee, and Sheboygan Counties until 10 p.m.
Mequon barn roof collapse; 3 people rescued, 7 taken to the hospital
Several people were injured after the roof of a barn collapsed in Mequon late Monday morning, April 13, and OSHA is now investigating.
Several people were injured after the roof of a barn collapsed in Mequon late Monday morning, April 13, and OSHA is now investigating.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 72 latest updates
Monday marks Day 72 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.
Monday marks Day 72 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.
Mount Pleasant OWI crash, 28-year-old taken to the hospital
One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Mount Pleasant on Sunday, April 12.
One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Mount Pleasant on Sunday, April 12.
Sexual assault, shot fired at Milwaukee intermodal station; charges filed
A 31-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of attempting to sexually assault one woman and sexually assaulting a second woman within hours in the downtown area.
A 31-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of attempting to sexually assault one woman and sexually assaulting a second woman within hours in the downtown area.
Anna Kepner stepbrother charged with murder in Florida teen's cruise ship death
Anna Kepner's 16-year-old stepbrother has been charged with first-degree murder after the 18-year-old Florida teenager was found dead aboard Carnival's Horizon cruise ship during a family vacation in November 2025, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Monday.
Anna Kepner's 16-year-old stepbrother has been charged with first-degree murder after the 18-year-old Florida teenager was found dead aboard Carnival's Horizon cruise ship during a family vacation in November 2025, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Monday.
Construction on S. 27th Street in Milwaukee; work begins April 20
A short stretch of S. 27th Street (WIS 241), from Howard Avenue to Bottsford Avenue in Milwaukee, is set to be resurfaced starting the week of Monday, April 20.
A short stretch of S. 27th Street (WIS 241), from Howard Avenue to Bottsford Avenue in Milwaukee, is set to be resurfaced starting the week of Monday, April 20.
2026 Milwaukee crime data; 1st quarter statistics
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee Police Department Chief Jeffrey Norman shared new numbers on city crime on Monday, April 13.
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee Police Department Chief Jeffrey Norman shared new numbers on city crime on Monday, April 13.
Milwaukee fatal shooting near 7th and Mitchell; 1 dead
A shooting in Milwaukee on Monday morning, April 13, left one person dead.
A shooting in Milwaukee on Monday morning, April 13, left one person dead.
Estimated 6 people arrested in downtown LA after sex toys thrown at police during anti-ICE protest
Multiple people were arrested after an anti-ICE protest took a bizarre turn in downtown Los Angeles over the weekend, officials said.
Multiple people were arrested after an anti-ICE protest took a bizarre turn in downtown Los Angeles over the weekend, officials said.
2026 Milwaukee crime data; homicides down 8% in 1st quarter of year
Milwaukee officials say overall crime is trending down, though homicides and sexual assaults remain steady, as advocates encourage victims to report incidents.
Milwaukee officials say overall crime is trending down, though homicides and sexual assaults remain steady, as advocates encourage victims to report incidents.
The Strokes to perform at American Family Insurance Amphitheater on July 17
The Strokes will perform at American Family Insurance Amphitheater in Milwaukee on July 17.
The Strokes will perform at American Family Insurance Amphitheater in Milwaukee on July 17.
Severe weather spotter training in West Bend canceled Monday
The Severe Weather Safety & Spotter Training scheduled to take place at the West Bend Police Department on Monday, April 13 has been canceled due to the threat of severe weather.
The Severe Weather Safety & Spotter Training scheduled to take place at the West Bend Police Department on Monday, April 13 has been canceled due to the threat of severe weather.
Twin Lakes rollover crash; 7 injured, Flight for Life called to scene
A single-vehicle rollover crash in Twin Lakes on Sunday, April 12 left seven people injured.
A single-vehicle rollover crash in Twin Lakes on Sunday, April 12 left seven people injured.
Wisconsin's utility moratorium ends April 15, 2026; assistance available
The winter moratorium on utility disconnections in Wisconsin ends on April 15, 2026.
The winter moratorium on utility disconnections in Wisconsin ends on April 15, 2026.
Family gets nearly $200,000 refund from senior living community
A Milwaukee area family waited years for an entrance fee refund from St. Camillus, following their mother's death. The family tells Contact 6 they've finally received their refund of nearly $200,000.
A Milwaukee area family waited years for an entrance fee refund from St. Camillus, following their mother's death. The family tells Contact 6 they've finally received their refund of nearly $200,000.