Milwaukee County news

A jury convicted a Milwaukee man of multiple felonies tied to the shooting of a police officer and a standoff that unfolded in 2024.

Milwaukee County residents now have a place to get rid of propane tanks properly, an option that has not been available for years.

Wauwatosa police are investigating a shooting in which two men were wounded and a third was hurt while fleeing the scene.

The City of Milwaukee Health Department announced a temporary closure of its Sexual and Reproductive Health (STI) Clinic at the Keenan Health Center due to ongoing staffing shortages.

The Northern Lights are possible overnight and again on Wednesday night. Blustery with temperatures dropping into the 30s.

West Allis and Wauwatosa leaders are reviewing a plan to merge their fire departments, aiming to save money and improve efficiency through a four-phase proposal.

One person was injured in a Milwaukee shooting on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 11.

Milwaukee’s STI Clinic is temporarily closed due to staffing shortages as the city works to rebuild capacity and ensure quality care, with same-day testing available elsewhere.

Milwaukee police arrested a 34-year-old woman after 3-year-old Da’Quarius Berry died last week from non-accidental injuries that will be reviewed by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.

Wauwatosa will bring back its Fourth of July fireworks in 2026 after a brief switch to drones in 2025, with the show planned near Hoyt Park on July 4 at 9:15 p.m.

There is a significant police presence at 54th and Green Tree in Milwaukee, where officers have responded to a crash.

A recent Milwaukee homicide is prompting a renewed push by a Wisconsin lawmaker to ban all THC products, as toxicology results are pending and hemp industry leaders warn against sweeping restrictions.

McGovern Park Senior Center remains closed three months after flooding caused severe mold, and county leaders say repairs may be costly as seniors push for answers and a return to services on the northwest side.

Milwaukee veterans say Festival Foods’ annual Veterans Day giveaway comes at a crucial time as the government shutdown disrupts SNAP benefits and rising prices make it harder for many veterans to afford food.

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Tremonte Kirk to 35 years in prison in connection with the assault of a 54-year-old woman in an elevator in December 2024.