Milwaukee gun safety initiative announced
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Leaders announce details of a gun safety initiative between the City of Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Police Department, the Milwaukee Fire Department, the Milwaukee Office of Violence Prevention and United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee (UNCOM).

Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first lady

The first lady traveled under the cloak of secrecy, becoming the latest high-profile American to enter Ukraine during its 10-week-old conflict with Russia.

Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter

U.S. District Judge James Donato said Friday that Donald Trump failed to show Twitter violated his First Amendment right to free speech.

WisDOT study to look at future of WIS 175 between Wisconsin Avenue and Lisbon Avenue
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Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announce the start of a study that will look at the future of WIS 175 between West Wisconsin Avenue and Lisbon Avenue in Milwaukee.

Biden highlights deficit progress to counter criticism on US economy

The president is placing a renewed emphasis on reducing the deficit — which is the gap between what the nation spends and what it takes in — in order to blunt Republican criticism.

New Mexico governor asks Biden to declare disaster for wildfire

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is asking President Joe Biden to declare a disaster as firefighters scramble to clear brush, build fire lines and spray water to keep the largest blaze burning in the U.S. from destroying more homes.

Judge accepts Derek Chauvin plea deal in federal civil rights case

The judge overseeing the federal civil rights cases of four former Minneapolis police officers in the killing of George Floyd said Wednesday that he has accepted the terms of Derek Chauvin’s plea agreement and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years in prison.

Milwaukee police announce new public safety technologies
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The Havenwoods Business Improvement District will announce a partnership with Flock Safety, the public safety operating system, to deploy best-in-class technology in the pursuit of improved public safety.

Special grand jury seated in Trump election interference investigation in Georgia

Grand jurors have been selected and impaneled in Fulton County. They're tasked with deciding if former President Donald Trump and others broke the law by pressuring Georgia officials to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

Milwaukee reckless driving; new tow policy takes effect
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Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson announce the beginning of a new tow policy to help combat reckless driving.

Elon Musk's big plans for Twitter: What we know so far

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who is buying Twitter for $44 billion to take it private, has outlined a mix of vague principles and technical details as he looks to make the platform "maximum fun!"

Dontre Hamilton Red Arrow Park memorial bench, plaque unveiled

A memorial bench and plaque in Dontre Hamilton's memory was unveiled at Red Arrow Park on Saturday, April 30 – also known as "Dontre Day."

Dontre Hamilton memorial bench, plaque unveiled at Red Arrow Park
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A memorial bench and plaque in Dontre Hamilton's memory was unveiled at Red Arrow Park on Saturday, April 30 – also known as "Dontre Day."

Ukraine official: Russian attack on Kyiv was Putin's 'middle finger' to UN

Ukraine’s leader has accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations by raining missiles on Kyiv during a visit by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Biden asks Congress for additional $33B to help Ukraine battle Russia

The proposal includes more than $20 billion in military assistance for Ukraine and for bolstering defenses in nearby countries.