Keg curling in Wauwatosa
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Wisconsin Live Desk learns more about keg curling at Gathering Place Brewing. 

Cryptocurrency kiosk scams, Wisconsin bill targets issue

The Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill that aims to rein in cryptocurrency scams, creating new consumer protections around kiosks.

Winning $128,000 Badger 5 ticket sold in Fond du Lac

A jackpot-winning ticket of $128,000 was sold in Fond du Lac for the Wednesday, Feb. 18 drawing, matching five numbers: 2-4-6-12-24.

Port Washington data center, group claims open meetings violations

A grassroots group announced it is suing Port Washington for reasons tied to a controversial data center project, claims the city has since denied.

Stabbing near Milwaukee Mitchell Airport; 1 injured, 2 arrested

A person was stabbed during an attempted robbery near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport early Thursday morning, Feb. 19.

Robin Vos won't seek reelection, ending Wisconsin Assembly speaker run

Robin Vos, who has led the Republican charge in Wisconsin during his record-long stint as state Assembly speaker, will not seek reelection, he announced on Thursday, Feb. 19.

Breaking down the 2026 Summerfest lineup
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Summerfest released its full lineup of more than 180 artists for this year's music festival. Jerrod Woods from Milwaukee World Festival Inc. joined the Wisconsin Live Desk to discuss the 2026 Big Gig.

Mural marks homeownership milestone
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Milwaukee leaders on Wednesday gathered to highlight the people who have become homeowners through the Community Development Alliance.

Missing Milwaukee teens located: parent

The two teenagers were located safely, according to one of their parents, on Feb. 19.

President's House slavery exhibit restored after court ruling

Over two dozen historical panels about slavery that the Trump administration ordered to be removed from the President's House in Center City Philadelphia have been restored less than 24 hours after a federal judge ordered them to be returned.

Jordan Stolz gets silver in 1500m speedskating at 2026 Winter Olympics

American speedskater and Wisconsin native Jordan Stolz's bid for a third gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics came up short with a loss to China’s Ning Zhongyan in the 1,500 meters on Thursday.

$35K in jewelry stolen from elderly Elm Grove resident, sold; 2 charged

Two people are accused in the theft of two rings worth a combined $35,000 from an elderly resident at an assisted living facility in Elm Grove, and then selling the rings.

Bicyclist hit, seriously injured on Milwaukee's south side

A vehicle hit and seriously injured a bicyclist at 7th and Becher on Milwaukee's south side Wednesday afternoon.

Whitefish Bay burglary; police seek to ID suspect caught on cam

Whitefish Bay police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted in a burglary that occurred on Feb. 6.

Rising rap star Lil Poppa dies days after releasing new single

Florida rapper Lil Poppa, signed to Yo Gotti's CMG label, died Wednesday in Fulton County at age 25. An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday.