Milwaukee County news

A police chase ended in a crash in Milwaukee Thursday night, Feb. 19, and two teenagers were arrested.

After pleading guilty to the charges, a La Crosse man has been sentenced to prison after causing a crash in Milwaukee that killed one person and seriously injured another in October 2023.

Breezy Saturday with more clouds and temperatures in the low 30s. Light snow is possible at night, and may linger into Sunday morning.

It’s not a homework assignment. It’s not even a class project. But most days after school, you’ll find three friends hard at work talking about finances.

Showers and t-storms will move in from the south this evening and continue overnight. Temperatures in the 30s. 0.50"-1.0" of rain possible in spots. Dry for a time on Friday morning with rain mixing with snow between 8am and 2pm. Less than 1" of snow expected, possibly higher in western Dodge county.

Police said a 23-year-old was critically injured and taken to the hospital in a Thursday shooting, Feb. 19, near 39th and Roosevelt in Milwaukee.

A person was stabbed during an attempted robbery near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport early Thursday morning, Feb. 19.

Three Wisconsin kids, each of whom face different health challenges, are headed to Milwaukee Brewers spring training.

The two teenagers were located safely, according to one of their parents, on Feb. 19.

The luck of the Irish will take over the Deer District during its four-day Irish Celebration from March 14–17.

A vehicle hit and seriously injured a bicyclist at 7th and Becher on Milwaukee's south side Wednesday afternoon.

Whitefish Bay police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted in a burglary that occurred on Feb. 6.

Just like a kitchen table serves as a hub for meals and celebration, a local community space called “The Table" is recreating that same spirit of connection.

Summerfest officials announced the 2026 lineup for the three-weekend festival held in Milwaukee on Thursday, Feb. 19.

One person is dead after a house fire in Milwaukee early Thursday morning, Feb. 19.

Forest Home Cemetery tours spotlight Black trailblazers who shaped Milwaukee, with students exploring historic gravesites and digital stories that preserve resilience and legacy.

The Milwaukee Police Department says the parent of a lost child found Wednesday evening, Feb. 18, on the city’s northwest side has contacted the police. 

Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Feb. 18 left three people wounded.