Storms cause widespread damage, power outages

MILWAUKEE -- Thunderstorms brought some much needed rain to parts of Wisconsin Wednesday night, July 25th, but also knocked out power to thousands of residents and caused widespread damage.

Contact 6: Saving on energy bills during extreme heat

MILWAUKEE -- Twice in the month of July, the Milwaukee area has seen an extreme heat wave roll through, with record-breaking temperatures, high humidity levels and triple-digit heat indices.

We Energies busy with power outages due to wind Monday

MILWAUKEE -- Many areas in southeastern Wisconsin managed to avoid rain and storms that struck further north Monday, June 18th, but the Milwaukee area did not avoid high winds and sticky temperatures!

Man dies in hospital following medical emergency, crash

 WAUKESHA -- Officials say a 56-year-old man from Waukesha suffered some sort of severe medical emergency, and crashed his vehicle into a transformer box, connected to an apartment building in the 2400 block of Springdale Road in Waukesha.

Land donation could allow power lines to be buried near school

MILWAUKEE -- Representatives from Milwaukee Montessori School and Parkside Pool Apartments announced plans Thursday, May 10th to donate a strip of land which could allow American Transmission Company (ATC) to bury its proposed 138,000-volt transmission lines there instead of stringing them overhead.