Milwaukee police officer shot during standoff, man sentenced

A Milwaukee man convicted of attempted homicide and more tied to the shooting of a police officer and a standoff is due in court for sentencing.

West Milwaukee police chase ends in fatal crash, 19-year-old charged

A man has been criminally charged in connection to a West Milwaukee police chase that ended in a fatal crash back on Jan. 4, 2026.

Milwaukee County Zoo closes aviary for foreseeable future

The Milwaukee County Zoo has closed the Herb & Nada Mahler Family Aviary for the foreseeable future due to a confirmed bird flu case in the parking lot.

Minneapolis ICE shooting; Milwaukee protesters join nationwide outcry

Protesters gathered in Milwaukee following the fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE agent, holding a vigil and calling for accountability as similar demonstrations unfolded nationwide.

Minneapolis ICE shooting sparks protests in Milwaukee
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Protesters gathered in Milwaukee following the fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE agent, holding a vigil and calling for accountability as similar demonstrations unfolded nationwide.

Milwaukee garage floor collapses beneath parked cars; no injuries

A driver escaped injury after a garage floor collapsed inside a Milwaukee apartment building on the city’s Lower East Side, causing two vehicles to fall into a sinkhole Wednesday night, Jan. 7.

Milwaukee’s Glorioso’s Italian Market reopens on Brady Street after fire

Glorioso’s Italian Market reopened on Milwaukee’s Brady Street on Wednesday, Jan. 7, after a fall fire caused extensive smoke damage, bringing the longtime neighborhood staple back during its 80th year.

Milwaukee man charged; officer trapped in defendant's getaway car

A Milwaukee man is accused of fleeing police during an arrest attempt. An officer there to make the arrest ended up being trapped in the defendant's vehicle during an attempt to flee police.

Milwaukee apartment fire raises questions about tenant rights

Tenants displaced by a Christmas Day fire at a Milwaukee apartment complex are navigating housing uncertainty as attorneys explain renters’ rights when units are unsafe or unlivable.

Milwaukee food desert grocery store asks for help to stay open

A northwest side Milwaukee grocery store serving a food desert is asking for help to stay open, citing theft, rising food costs, FoodShare issues and flood damage as ongoing financial challenges.

Pregnant Milwaukee woman's death a homicide, medical examiner says

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is calling a young, pregnant woman's death a homicide. The investigation unfolded near 26th and Hadley.

Hannah Dugan resigns, Milwaukee County judge replacement appointed

Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday announced he has appointed a replacement to fill the Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge seat previously held by Hannah Dugan, who submitted her resignation Saturday.

2020 Milwaukee homicide, former 'Most Wanted' man guilty at trial

A Milwaukee man, previously named one of Wisconsin's Most Wanted, was found guilty at trial Wednesday of killing his cousin in 2020.

Water main break on Milwaukee's south side, crews respond

A water main broke on Milwaukee's south side Wednesday, leaving some residents without water as crews worked on repairs.