Milwaukee salt shortage; DNR urges residents to use less amid winter demand

Milwaukee salt suppliers say inventories are running low, while the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources urges residents to use less salt to protect waterways and save money during winter storms.

Trump plans to close Kennedy Center for 2 years starting July 4

President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he plans to close The Kennedy Center for two years beginning in July.

Fire truck rolls onto side while responding to Delafield apartment fire

A Lake Country Fire and Rescue truck rolled onto its side in a Delafield roundabout on Sunday, Feb. 1, while responding to an apartment fire, and officials said the firefighter driving was not injured.

Alex Pretti shooting: Federal officers who fired shots identified in records: report

Two federal agents who fired shots in the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis last weekend have been identified in government records, according to a ProPublica report.

Chimney fire destroys Cedarburg home Saturday; no injuries reported

A chimney fire destroyed a home in Cedarburg late Saturday night, Jan. 31, but all occupants were safely evacuated and no injuries were reported, according to the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office.

Liam is home: 5-year-old boy and his father back in Minnesota after release from ICE detention

Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-year-old boy who was taken into ICE custody, is back in Minnesota with his father after a judge ordered their release from an immigrant detention center in Texas.

Milwaukee apartment fire near 77th and Green Tree
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Firefighters had to rescue several people from an apartment fire in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, Feb. 1.

Fire destroys vintage car collection
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A Washington County man said a fire destroyed 11 vintage cars he had spent decades collecting. He hopes to find a replacement for his favorite.

Woman charged in Greenfield stabbing
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A woman is accused of fatally stabbing a man during what Greenfield police described as a “domestic disturbance" on Wednesday morning, Jan. 28.

Washington County fire destroys vintage car collection

A Washington County man said a fire destroyed 11 vintage cars he had spent decades collecting. He hopes to find a replacement for his favorite.

Milwaukee woman found safe, reported critically missing Saturday

The Milwaukee Police Department requested help to find Sheree Wimberly. The critically missing woman was last seen near 91st and Appleton.

Protests respond to ICE activity, shootings
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Protesters in southeast Wisconsin continued to urge federal agents out of cities and echoed calls to disband U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Greenfield fatal stabbing, woman charged with reckless homicide

A woman is accused of fatally stabbing a man during what Greenfield police described as a “domestic disturbance" on Wednesday morning, Jan. 28.

Brookfield FD: Oil pumped into home, accumulates in basement

About 275 gallons of oil were mistakenly pumped into a Brookfield home’s basement on Friday, Jan. 30, prompting a hazmat response and displacing residents while cleanup and remediation continue.

Milwaukee, Brookfield protests respond to ICE activity, shootings

Protesters in southeast Wisconsin continued to urge federal agents out of cities and echoed calls to disband U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.