West Allis Common Council denies mask mandate extension

The City of West Allis Common Council voted to deny an ordinance requiring face coverings in indoor public spaces by postponing it indefinitely with a vote of 7-2.

US Marshals: 3 warrants out for arrest of Joshua Clarey

Considered armed and dangerous, U.S. Marshals are searching for Joshua Clarey. There are three warrants out for his arrest.

Police: West Allis teen, 2-month-old daughter found safe

The two had last been seen in the area near 28th and Cleveland around 2:20 p.m. Thursday, March 25. 

1 in custody after firing handgun while fleeing West Allis police

One person was taken into custody Wednesday morning, March 24 after fleeing from police following reports of a sexual assault.

WI Alternate Care Facility closing as COVID-19 hospitalizations fall

The Wisconsin Department of Administration announced the decommissioning process has begun for the Alternate Care Facility at Wisconsin State Fair Park.

Beer flows on St. Patty's year after closure
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On St. Patrick's Day 2020, beer taps across the state dried up, St. Patrick's Day beads were put away and uncertainty loomed over the state, the nation and the world. A year later, festivities returned on a smaller scale.

MCTS bus given 'all clear' after 'suspicious item' reported

A Milwaukee County Transit System bus has been given the "all clear" after a "suspicious item" was reported, according to MCTS.

Longtime West Allis store in jeopardy, doesn’t qualify for PPP
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Many businesses struggling amid the pandemic can turn to federal grants and loans to stay afloat. However, some aren’t struggling enough to qualify.

Longtime West Allis store in jeopardy, doesn’t qualify for PPP

Many businesses struggling amid the pandemic can turn to federal grants and loans to stay afloat. However, some aren’t struggling enough to qualify.

Festival Foods looking to hire hundreds for West Allis store

Festival Foods is seeking to hire hundreds of associates by the end of March to fill positions at its new West Allis location.

Police crackdown on Hwy 100 cruising; issue nearly 250 citations

Police issued nearly 250 citations in a crackdown on reckless driving, loitering and cruising along Highway 100 in West Allis Friday, March.

Mask DNA led to homicide charges against West Allis man in fatal shooting

Prosecutors say on Sept. 27, 2019, Keith Wolf was watching TV with his wife and 7-year-old daughter when they heard something downstairs. 

West Allis man charged in capitol insurrection pleads not guilty

A West Allis, Wis. man charged with illegally entering the US capitol on January 6 has pleaded not guilty to federal charges in the case.

Kegel's Inn braces for increase in fish fry orders amid pandemic

Kegel's Inn is known for its legendary fish fry and today being the first day of the Lenten season the restaurant is preparing for an increase in orders. 

Mobile COVID-19 vaccine team serves West Allis' at-risk residents

Some elderly patients are confined to their homes for medical reasons, and can't leave to get the shot. In West Allis, firefighters are answering that call.

Retired officer seeks to help injured first responders: 'This is my mission'

A retired West Allis police officer is speaking out for the first time after an on-duty injury ended his career as a patrol officer -- and nearly took away his ability to walk. 

West Allis PD investigate fatal stabbing, 28-year-old woman arrested

West Allis police say they have a 28-year-old woman in custody, suspected in the fatal stabbing of a 35-year-old man on Thursday morning, Feb. 18.