American Red Cross needs blood donations amid emergency shortage declaration

With more traumas and fewer blood donations, the American Red Cross says they have now declared an emergency shortage, asking community members to donate if they can.

West Nile virus: Wisconsin DHS confirms 1st signs of year

Mosquitoes in Milwaukee County tested positive for West Nile virus, which the Wisconsin DHS said is part of the first virus activity in the state this year.

New Oconomowoc Costco part of chain's national expansion plan

Costco is on track to open a new southeast Wisconsin location next month as the membership warehouse chain's expansion plan continues.

Heat advisory: MPS closes Summer Academy, indoor rec sites

Milwaukee Public Schools will close its Summer Academy, Extended Learning Opportunity (ELO), and indoor Milwaukee Recreation sites Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15 due to the heat.

MPS closes sites due to high heat
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Milwaukee Public Schools will close its Summer Academy, Extended Learning Opportunity (ELO), and indoor Milwaukee Recreation sites on July 14 and July 15 due to the heat.

Milwaukee cooling centers, heat advisory tips; what to know

The NWS has issued a heat advisory for all of southeast Wisconsin from noon Tuesday through 8 p.m. Wednesday. Here's what to know.

Milwaukee police chase policy debate heading to the Common Council

A no-win situation. That is how the Milwaukee police chief is describing the debate over the Milwaukee Police Department's police chase policy. It is a topic on the Common Council agenda on Tuesday.

Milwaukee police chase policy debate heading to the Common Council
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A no-win situation. That is how the Milwaukee police chief is describing the debate over the Milwaukee Police Department's police chase policy. It is a topic on the Common Council agenda on Tuesday.

Milwaukee hit-and-run; 2 women killed, police seek driver

Two people were killed in a hit-and-run in Milwaukee on Sunday night, July 12. It happened near Teutonia and Vienna.

Milwaukee hit-and-run; 2 women killed, police seek driver
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Loved ones are mourning the loss of two women killed in a hit-and-run crash. It happened Sunday night as they crossed the street on the city's north side.

UTV accident on Sugar Island in Summit, 2 children injured

Two children were injured in a UTV accident on Sugar Island in the Village of Summit on Monday afternoon, July 13.

Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez fires campaign manager
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Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez held a news conference on Monday, July 13, after she fired her campaign manager, accusing her of serious mismanagement and inaccuracies in campaign finance filings.

Egg partnership helps Oconomowoc farmer feed families in need

An Oconomowoc farmer says a new partnership is helping to deliver fresh eggs to people in need. The initiative is also providing stability for him during a particularly volatile time.

Oconomowoc egg partnership helps local farm feed families in need
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An Oconomowoc farmer says a new partnership is helping to deliver fresh eggs to people in need. The initiative is also providing stability for him during a particularly volatile time.

Milwaukee Lincoln Avenue School fire, next steps
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Answers about what is next for Lincoln Avenue School are emerging. Milwaukee Public Schools leaders just laid out a plan for students and staff to relocate to Pulaski High School this upcoming school year. It comes after a massive fire destroyed the building on June 30.

Mount Pleasant data center noise complaints, lawsuit filed
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In Mount Pleasant, some people who live near Microsoft's data center say it's just too loud, and they want something done. 

Racine gas station shooting Friday night, 2 wounded

Two people were injured, one critically, in a shooting at a gas station in Racine on Friday night, July 10.

Brookfield credit card fraud, $4,400 purchase at Best Buy; suspect sought

Police in Brookfield are looking for the suspect who they say stole a credit card and used it to buy thousands of dollars worth of goods from Best Buy.