Summerfest reveals lineup for 2026; tickets on sale now

Summerfest officials announced the 2026 lineup for the three-weekend festival held in Milwaukee on Thursday, Feb. 19.

MPS parent charged in GreenTree Prep Academy attack
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A Milwaukee woman faces multiple felony charges after prosecutors say she assaulted school safety officers and threatened to return with a gun during a fight at GreenTree Preparatory Academy last week.

Kenosha school threats; parents voice fear, frustration after recent events

Students were arrested after threats at two Kenosha middle schools, following recent gun-related incidents at Bradford High School that have left parents demanding stronger safety measures.

Safety concerns after threats at Kenosha schools
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Students were arrested after threats at two Kenosha middle schools, following recent gun-related incidents at Bradford High School that have left parents demanding stronger safety measures.

Forest Home Cemetery: Honoring Milwaukee’s Black trailblazers

Forest Home Cemetery tours spotlight Black trailblazers who shaped Milwaukee, with students exploring historic gravesites and digital stories that preserve resilience and legacy.

Forest Home Cemetery tours spotlight Black trailblazers who shaped Milwaukee
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Forest Home Cemetery tours spotlight Black trailblazers who shaped Milwaukee, with students exploring historic gravesites and digital stories that preserve resilience and legacy.

Armed sexual assault, robbery; MU police investigate
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The Marquette University Police Department is investigating an armed sexual assault and robbery that occurred early Wednesday, Feb. 18.

Milwaukee lost child found Wednesday; police cancel alert

The Milwaukee Police Department says the parent of a lost child found Wednesday evening, Feb. 18, on the city’s northwest side has contacted the police. 

Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 3 wounded

Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Feb. 18 left three people wounded.

Mukwonago farm owner faces gun charges
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A former employee and a witness reported severe animal neglect, including starvation and improper disposal of carcasses, at Black Diamond Friesians.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 18 latest updates

Feb. 18 marks the 18th day since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home. Investigators believe she was taken against her will.

Nancy Guthrie: TMZ receives 'highly sophisticated' ransom demand

The note, according to TMZ's report, contains “a highly sophisticated demand" that involves a cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin, as well as graphic descriptions of the consequences if the ransom is not paid.

Milwaukee Common Council dispute; alderman reassigned after allegation

A Milwaukee alderwoman accused a colleague on the Milwaukee Common Council of berating and intimidating her in her office, leading to his removal from a committee as the city reviews the allegations.

Milwaukee Common Council dispute
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Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa alleges Ald. Mark Chambers Jr. intimidated and berated her during an office dispute.

Nancy Guthrie: 'Biological evidence' found at her Catalina Foothills home

Nancy Guthrie, 84, has been missing for 18 days after she was taken from her Catalina Foothills home, and in the meantime, the sheriff's department released information Wednesday about "biological evidence" being found at the scene of the crime.