U.S. drops from top 20 happiest countries list; finding outlets

As Wednesday, March 20, is International Day of Happiness, the United States has dropped out of the top 20 happiest countries in the world, according to a new report.

Missing 21-year-old woman; Milwaukee police seek help

The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a critically missing 21-year-old woman.

MPS referendum: School staff cuts possible, principal says

The debate over MPS' big-ticket ballot item is heating up. Maryland Avenue Montessori School teachers provided a glimpse of what the vote could mean.

I-94 reconstruction: Group opposes project that would expand highway

A Milwaukee group on Wednesday, March 20 spoke out against an I-94 reconstruction project that recently received federal approval.

RNC Milwaukee 2024; protests, marching rules, legislation signed

Mayor Cavalier Johnson signed legislation on Wednesday, March 20, creating a permit process for protesting and marching during the 2024 Republican National Convention.

Kimberly Zapata ballot fraud case; guilty as charged on all counts

A Milwaukee County jury has reached a verdict in the trial of Kimberly Zapata – and found Zapata guilty on all counts against her.

Milwaukee Girls' Day; City Hall holds 14th annual event

Milwaukee City Hall dressed in pink on Wednesday, March 20, all to welcome 200 young girls across the county for the 14th Annual Girls' Day.

Northridge Mall: Demo begins on Milwaukee-owned Boston Store property

Workers and heavy machinery began on Wednesday, March 20 the exterior and structural demolition of the city-owned former Boston Store at the former Northridge Mall in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee fatal drunk driving crash; woman gets 10 years in prison

A Milwaukee County Judge sentenced Shauntonae Walton on Wednesday, March 20 to 10 years in prison plus an additional fives years of extended supervision in connection to a fatal drunk driving crash at 91st and Bradley that happened December 2022.

Milwaukee boy shot, killed; mother bound over for trial

Tiara Edwards, the Milwaukee woman charged after her 4-year-old son was shot and killed in February, was bound over for trial during her preliminary hearing on Wednesday, March 20.

Milwaukee police chase related to carjacking, 2 arrested

Milwaukee police arrested two people after a Tuesday night pursuit related to a carjacking. It ended near Washington Park.

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Milwaukee Admirals lose to Colorado Eagles

Goalie Trent Miner stopped 40 shots to lead the Colorado Eagles to a 4-1 win over the Admirals Tuesday at Blue Arena.

Multi-county I-41 police chase; bomb squad called

A police chase that ended in Milwaukee on Monday night, March 18, started several counties away.

Revoked drivers avoid criminal charges; legal loophole

Driving while suspended or revoked in Wisconsin is almost never a crime no matter how many times you do it. Some lawmakers want to change that.

Milwaukee shootings Tuesday, 4 wounded

Four people were shot and injured in different Milwaukee shootings that happened on Tuesday, March 19.

Milwaukee funeral home fire, 42nd and Fond du Lac

A Milwaukee funeral home needs the community's help after a fire broke out early Tuesday morning, March 19.

Milwaukee hit-and-run, pedestrian seriously injured

A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run on Milwaukee's north side on Tuesday afternoon, March 19. It happened near 13th and Atkinson.