Waukesha County measles case confirmed, Wisconsin health officials say

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Waukesha County Health and Human Services confirmed on Monday, Jan. 26, one case of measles in a resident of Waukesha County.

ICE in Minnesota lawsuit: Judge hears arguments seeking to block immigration operations

A federal judge heard arguments Monday on whether she should temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, which has led to three shootings, including two fatal shootings, by federal officials this month. The judge did not rule on the case during the hearing, saying she plans to issue a written opinion but did not specify when.

Brookfield retail theft at Kohl's; police seek to identify 2 women

Brookfield police are seeking the public's help to identify two women they say stole various merchandise from the Kohl's on N. 124th Street.

Brookfield Burlington retail theft; $1K worth of merchandise stolen

Brookfield police are looking for three people who they say stole more than $1,000 in merchandise from the Burlington store on Jan. 18.

Wisconsin State Fair; Lindsey Stirling takes Main Stage on Aug. 14

Electronic violinist, dancer and artist Lindsey Stirling will perform at the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.

Milwaukee County highlights community violence intervention efforts

County Executive David Crowley hosted a roundtable discussion on Monday to highlight Milwaukee County’s Credible Messenger Program.

Chicago unseats Atlanta as airport with most flights

Chicago O'Hare has overtaken Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as the busiest airport for flight operations, driven by a surge in air taxi flights.

ICE in Minnesota: Gov. Walz speaks on shooting, protests continue, Alex Pretti remembered

ICE continues its operations in Minnesota a day after a federal agent fatally shot a second person in Minneapolis. Find live updates on protests, press conferences and operations in the state here.

Milwaukee police chief faces criticism over training trip to Israel

Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman is under scrutiny after attending counterterrorism training in Israel, as residents criticized the trip during a commission meeting and officials defended it as nonpolitical.

Waukesha couple’s Colombia adoption stalled by US visa pause

A Waukesha couple is waiting to adopt their daughter after a U.S. pause on visa issuance stopped their planned trip to Colombia, leaving them seeking answers and help from elected officials.

Buddhist monks braving arctic conditions near end of 2,300-mile ‘Walk for Peace’

Defying a major winter storm, Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" are braving freezing rain, sleet, and sub-20-degree temperatures across North Carolina.

Minneapolis shooting: Green Bay graduate Alex Pretti fatally shot, identified

Family members identified Green Bay native Alex Pretti as the man fatally shot by a federal officer in Minneapolis, as a former classmate described him as kind and nonviolent amid ongoing protests.

Milwaukee teen accused in Facebook Marketplace iPad armed robbery

A Milwaukee teen faces an armed robbery charge after prosecutors say he robbed a man at knifepoint during a Facebook Marketplace iPad sale and was later identified on surveillance video.

West Allis man charged with child porn; thousands of images, videos found

A West Allis man has been charged with possession of child pornography, accused of having thousands of images and thousands of videos across multiple hard drives.

Minneapolis shooting: AG Pam Bondi gives Gov. Walz conditions for ICE to leave Minnesota

The United States Attorney General is urging Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to support federal law enforcement efforts and immigration policy, hours after a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident was fatally shot a Border Patrol agent.

Girl battling lupus, 'super rare' for her age
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A Milwaukee girl was diagnosed with lupus cerebritis, which her father said is rare for someone her age. Friends have organized fundraisers to help.