Wrong-way driver on I-94 in Oak Creek; woman accused had child in SUV

A 37-year-old woman from Athens, Wisconsin is accused of driving the wrong way on I-94 in Oak Creek on Saturday, Jan. 18 – and officials say she had a child in her SUV.

Wrong-way driver on I-94 in Oak Creek
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A woman from north-central Wisconsin is accused of driving the wrong way on I-94 in Oak Creek with a child in her SUV

Wisconsin 1st Buc-ee's travel center planned for Oak Creek

Oak Creek leaders announced on Thursday, Jan. 23 it will be discussing a planned Buc-ee's travel center in the city during a Plan Commission meeting on Jan. 28.

Southeast Wisconsin bitter cold; saving on energy bills

We Energies offered tips to keep you and your family safe and warm during our bitter cold stretch of weather without increasing your energy bills.

Greenfield woman killed in crash; man charged for drunk driving

An Oak Creek man has been charged after prosecutors said he killed a woman while driving drunk. Now, a community is remembering their beloved friend.

Oak Creek man accused; threatening officers over speeding ticket

A 27-year-old Oak Creek man is accused of threatening Caledonia police officers after receiving a speeding ticket in 2022.

Cudahy fatal crash; Oak Creek man intoxicated, police say

Cudahy police arrested a 27-year-old Oak Creek man following a crash on Friday, Dec. 6 that critically injured a Greenfield woman. That woman later died from her injuries two days later.

Brookfield dance studio abruptly closes, show goes on in Oak Creek

Members of a Brookfield dance studio, Brio Studios, said the show must go on, even after it abruptly closed last week. A recital was held Friday in Oak Creek.

Oak Creek teacher sex assault case; Rachel Goodle found not guilty

A former Oak Creek High School teacher Rachel Goodle was found not guilty at trial on Thursday of second-degree sexual assault of a child.

Vehicle stolen with kids inside, Milwaukee man sentenced to prison

A Milwaukee man was sentenced to prison on Wednesday after a vehicle was stolen outside an Oak Creek Kwik Trip with kids inside.

Milwaukee County pursuit ends in Racine County, multiple arrests

Wisconsin Department of Transportation cameras captured a high-speed, cross-county chase that happened early Wednesday, Aug. 28.

Bender Park water rescues; Oak Creek fire officials react

Oak Creek's Bender Park will remain closed for now – at least until the beach and surf hazards are over.

Bender Park water rescues; 5 rescued in separate incidents

Five people were pulled from Lake Michigan on Sunday, Aug. 18, as two separate incidents happened near Bender Park in Oak Creek.

SUV stolen with kids inside; 2 men sentenced
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Two men who involved in a carjacking at an Oak Creek Kwik Trip with children left inside the vehicle were sentenced for their crimes on Friday, Aug. 2 ? and prosecutors will need both men for an upcoming trial.

SUV stolen with kids inside; 2 men sentenced to 3 years probation

Two men involved in a carjacking with children left inside the vehicle were sentenced for their crimes on Friday, Aug. 2 – and prosecutors will need both men for an upcoming trial.

Oak Creek FD: Vehicle submerged at Bender Park boat launch, 1 dead

Oak Creek fire officials say a vehicle was submerged in the water at the Bender Park boat launch. Emergency crews removed one person from the vehicle – and that individual was deceased.