Lincoln Avenue School fire in Milwaukee; surveillance video released
Surveillance footage released on Friday, Aug. 14, shows the June 30 morning fire inside Lincoln Avenue School.
Surveillance footage released on Friday, Aug. 14, shows the June 30 morning fire inside Lincoln Avenue School.
Milwaukee shooting, 16-year-old killed; neighbors, officials respond
Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city's north side. A 16-year-old boy, identified by family as Armani Thomas-Cotton, was killed.
Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city's north side. A 16-year-old boy, identified by family as Armani Thomas-Cotton, was killed.
Milwaukee Weather: Showers ending, patchy fog developing
Areas of dense fog overnight. Temperatures will drop into the upper 60s. A few morning showers are possible near the IL border on Friday. Highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Slight t-storm chance on Saturday with highs in the mid-70s. Dry on Sunday with highs in the low 80s.
Areas of dense fog overnight. Temperatures will drop into the upper 60s. A few morning showers are possible near the IL border on Friday. Highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Slight t-storm chance on Saturday with highs in the mid-70s. Dry on Sunday with highs in the low 80s.
VIDEO: Man beaten outside pizza shop on Milwaukee's south side
A man was beaten outside Beto's Pizza in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, Aug. 12.
A man was beaten outside Beto's Pizza in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, Aug. 12.
Man beaten outside Beto's Pizza on Milwaukee's south side
A man was beaten outside Beto's Pizza in Milwaukee on Wednesday evening, Aug. 12, and police are looking for the person responsible. NOTE: The video may be disturbing to some viewers.
A man was beaten outside Beto's Pizza in Milwaukee on Wednesday evening, Aug. 12, and police are looking for the person responsible. NOTE: The video may be disturbing to some viewers.
Critically missing 28-year-old woman found safe: Milwaukee police
Milwaukee police need your help in finding a critically missing person, Marquetta Richardson.
Milwaukee police need your help in finding a critically missing person, Marquetta Richardson.
Milwaukee warehouse fire; woman pleads guilty, avoids jail time
A woman trespassing in a vacant Milwaukee warehouse, charged in connection with a five-alarm fire that burned for hours and destroyed the property earlier this year, avoids jail time and is ordered to pay several thousand dollars in restitution.
A woman trespassing in a vacant Milwaukee warehouse, charged in connection with a five-alarm fire that burned for hours and destroyed the property earlier this year, avoids jail time and is ordered to pay several thousand dollars in restitution.
Milwaukee warehouse fire, woman pleads guilty in court
A woman avoids jail time in connection to a massive five-alarm fire in an abandoned Milwaukee building earlier this year. It happened back in May near 32nd and Hampton. 23-year-old Ellen Stevens pleaded guilty to misdemeanor negligent handling of burning materials.
A woman avoids jail time in connection to a massive five-alarm fire in an abandoned Milwaukee building earlier this year. It happened back in May near 32nd and Hampton. 23-year-old Ellen Stevens pleaded guilty to misdemeanor negligent handling of burning materials.
Milwaukee drug deal murder, jury finds man guilty at trial
A Milwaukee County jury found a man guilty in what prosecutors described as a drug-deal-turned-setup that left Cory Fritz dead in 2025.
A Milwaukee County jury found a man guilty in what prosecutors described as a drug-deal-turned-setup that left Cory Fritz dead in 2025.
Art installation at Milwaukee VA Medical Center
On Thursday, Aug. 13, the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Brewers Community Foundation and Milwaukee Brewers will join to celebrate the first installation of artwork in the Zablocki VA Medical Center that celebrates Veterans in the community. The art display features a picture of VA patients and staff sitting on Mockingbird Hill overlooking County Stadium with an unobstructed view of Milwaukee Braves games.
On Thursday, Aug. 13, the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Brewers Community Foundation and Milwaukee Brewers will join to celebrate the first installation of artwork in the Zablocki VA Medical Center that celebrates Veterans in the community. The art display features a picture of VA patients and staff sitting on Mockingbird Hill overlooking County Stadium with an unobstructed view of Milwaukee Braves games.
Milwaukee 16th Street Bridge southern portion back open
The southern portion of the 16th Street Bridge in Milwaukee is now open to traffic now that the floor beam replacement is complete.
The southern portion of the 16th Street Bridge in Milwaukee is now open to traffic now that the floor beam replacement is complete.
2026 Milwaukee County Traveling Beer Garden; fall dates at 2 parks
Milwaukee County Parks and Sprecher Brewing Company announced that the 2026 Traveling Beer Garden Tour is extending into fall with stops at two locations.
Milwaukee County Parks and Sprecher Brewing Company announced that the 2026 Traveling Beer Garden Tour is extending into fall with stops at two locations.
Milwaukee weather: Light rain to continue
Droughts continue in northern Wisconsin, as light rain continues throughout the day, leading to a dry evening. Sunshine is expected Friday, with showers in the evening.
Droughts continue in northern Wisconsin, as light rain continues throughout the day, leading to a dry evening. Sunshine is expected Friday, with showers in the evening.
Milwaukee homicide near 40th and Clarke; 16-year-old dead
A 16-year-old was shot and killed Thursday morning, Aug. 13, near 40th and Clarke in Milwaukee.
A 16-year-old was shot and killed Thursday morning, Aug. 13, near 40th and Clarke in Milwaukee.
Pavement damage on I-894; lanes closed near Howard Avenue
The three right lanes on northbound I-41/894 near Howard Avenue in Milwaukee County are closed due to pavement damage.
The three right lanes on northbound I-41/894 near Howard Avenue in Milwaukee County are closed due to pavement damage.
Wisconsin I-94 expansion project faces potential two-year delay
A major I-94 expansion project in Milwaukee County could face a potential two-year delay.
A major I-94 expansion project in Milwaukee County could face a potential two-year delay.
Milwaukee Central Count mishap delays primary results, what happened?
The Wisconsin primary election did not come without some controversy. In Milwaukee, there was a nearly two-hour delay on getting results due to what officials say was a "human error." Five of the nine memory sticks brought to the courthouse did not actually have the election results on them. Instead, they had something called audit logs downloaded. Election officials had to go re-download the results and then make their way back to the courthouse.
The Wisconsin primary election did not come without some controversy. In Milwaukee, there was a nearly two-hour delay on getting results due to what officials say was a "human error." Five of the nine memory sticks brought to the courthouse did not actually have the election results on them. Instead, they had something called audit logs downloaded. Election officials had to go re-download the results and then make their way back to the courthouse.
Milwaukee crash, 2 people hit by vehicle near State Fair Park
Two people were hit by a vehicle near State Fair Park on Wednesday evening, Aug. 12.
Two people were hit by a vehicle near State Fair Park on Wednesday evening, Aug. 12.
Critically missing 10-year-old girl found safe: Milwaukee police
UPDATE: Milwaukee police said 10-year-old Jalynn Lacefield was found safe.
UPDATE: Milwaukee police said 10-year-old Jalynn Lacefield was found safe.
Crash that killed 2 Marquette students, man accused heading to trial
A Marquette University grad is heading to trial in a crash that killed two of his lacrosse teammates last year. 22-year-old Peter McColgan was driving an SUV last fall when it hit another car trying to turn at a yellow light at 27th and St. Paul. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a judge found probable cause for the case to go forward.
A Marquette University grad is heading to trial in a crash that killed two of his lacrosse teammates last year. 22-year-old Peter McColgan was driving an SUV last fall when it hit another car trying to turn at a yellow light at 27th and St. Paul. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a judge found probable cause for the case to go forward.