Franklin

Franklin strip club shooting: Milwaukee man arrested

A 33-year-old Milwaukee man was taken into custody in connection with shots fired incident that happened Tuesday night, May 25 at On The Border Gentlemen’s Club in Franklin.

May 26, 2021 12:48pm CDT

Milwaukee Milkmen home opener on May 25, family-friendly events scheduled

The Milwaukee Milkmen kick off their third season at Franklin Field, getting things started on a celebratory note with a ring ceremony and banner reveal at the May 25 home opener.

May 19, 2021 10:23am CDT

Milky Way Drive-In: Season of cinema at Ballpark Commons

The Milky Way Drive-In announces another season of cinema at Ballpark Commons.

May 14, 2021 9:17am CDT

150 days, 1 COVID-19 case: School nears full year in classroom

St. Paul Lutheran School in Franklin has 116 students. To date, there has only been one COVID-19 case, which affected just one classroom.

April 23, 2021 6:04pm CDT

Missing for weeks, investigators search Franklin woman's home

Members of law enforcement searched in and around Sandra Eckert's home Thursday as the investigation into her disappearance continues.

April 15, 2021 9:00pm CDT

Wienermobile brought in for Sendik's 95th birthday celebration

The Wienermobile was in the Milwaukee area Thursday, April 15 to help celebrate the 95th birthday of Sendik's Food Markets. 

April 15, 2021 4:20pm CDT

Franklin PD seek to locate 70-year-old woman, missing for a week

Franklin police are asking for help from the public to locate 70-year-old Sandra Eckert who was last seen on Friday, March 26 at her residence on S. North Cape Road. 

April 2, 2021 10:10am CDT

Winter returns in Wisconsin, pleasing some, frustrating others

The system made the evening commute a little complicated, but in the southern part of Milwaukee County -- whether they like the snow or not -- we found people who weren't going to let it stop them from getting outside.

March 15, 2021 9:12pm CDT

Drone used to locate missing 4-year-old girl in Franklin park

A missing four-year-old girl has been found safe in Franklin. She was reported missing around 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 11. 

March 12, 2021 8:18pm CST

Special Olympics WI's biggest fundraiser takes new form due to COVID

The 2021 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Wisconsin looked a little different to help ensure safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.

February 28, 2021 9:00pm CST

Franklin teen to make NASCAR Xfinity Series debut

Sam Mayer, 17, will be racing for three different teams this season: JR Motorsports, Henderson Motorsports and Bret Holmes Racing. 

February 18, 2021 9:30pm CST

Franklin High School students help build home: 'Opened your eyes'

From the dirt and gravel to the framework and beyond, 13 Franklin High School students helped build a home from the ground up.

February 6, 2021 9:35pm CST

Complaint: Correctional officer sexually assaulted 2 at Milwaukee jail

A Franklin man, 26, who serves as a correctional officer at the Milwaukee County Jail, is accused of sexually assaulting two women at the facility.

February 3, 2021 7:12pm CST

Correctional officer from Franklin arrested in sex assault case

A 25-year-old Franklin man who has been a correctional officer in Milwaukee County since 2018 was arrested Friday, Jan. 29 in connection with a sexual assault.

January 31, 2021 10:19pm CST

Prosecutors: Rideshare driver assaulted woman he picked up from bar

A Milwaukee ride-share driver is accused of sexually assaulting a woman he picked up from a bar and drove to a Franklin motel in December.

January 12, 2021 9:20pm CST