Sturgeon spearing season opens with strong harvest
Wisconsin Live Desk talks with the Wisconsin DNR about sturgeon season.
Wisconsin Live Desk talks with the Wisconsin DNR about sturgeon season.
Keg curling in Wauwatosa
Wisconsin Live Desk learns more about keg curling at Gathering Place Brewing.
Wisconsin Live Desk learns more about keg curling at Gathering Place Brewing.
Waukesha County water rescue; 4 people fall through ice in Dousman
Four people fell through the ice on a small lake in Dousman on Thursday.
Four people fell through the ice on a small lake in Dousman on Thursday.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Brewers spring training: Aurora pediatric patients head to Arizona
Three Wisconsin kids, each of whom face different health challenges, are headed to Milwaukee Brewers spring training.
Three Wisconsin kids, each of whom face different health challenges, are headed to Milwaukee Brewers spring training.
Mural marks homeownership milestone
Milwaukee leaders on Wednesday gathered to highlight the people who have become homeowners through the Community Development Alliance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Deer District Irish Celebration taking place March 14-17; free to attend
The luck of the Irish will take over the Deer District during its four-day Irish Celebration from March 14–17.
The luck of the Irish will take over the Deer District during its four-day Irish Celebration from March 14–17.
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.
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.
Whitefish Bay police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted in a burglary that occurred on Feb. 6.
Bears to Indiana? Team calls bill 'most meaningful step' as new site gains traction
The Chicago Bears may be one step closer to a new home, and it’s just across the state line.
The Chicago Bears may be one step closer to a new home, and it’s just across the state line.
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.
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.



















