UW-Milwaukee student trafficked for months, man accused
A Johnson Creek man is accused of trafficking a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student for months, collecting thousands of dollars from her.
A Johnson Creek man is accused of trafficking a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student for months, collecting thousands of dollars from her.
Glendale street takeover police chase, Illinois man charged
An Illinois man is accused of leading Glendale police on a high-speed chase after a weekend street takeover.
An Illinois man is accused of leading Glendale police on a high-speed chase after a weekend street takeover.
2026 Henry Maier Festival Park bag policy updates; what you should know
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) announced on Thursday, April 30, that it will implement a new bag policy and security protocols for all events at Henry Maier Festival Park this year.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) announced on Thursday, April 30, that it will implement a new bag policy and security protocols for all events at Henry Maier Festival Park this year.
Milwaukee Weather: Frost advisory, staying chilly
Sprinkles continue this evening, then partly cloudy overnight with a chance of frost as temperatures drop to low and middle 30s.
Sprinkles continue this evening, then partly cloudy overnight with a chance of frost as temperatures drop to low and middle 30s.
Glendale Chick-fil-A car theft attempt, woman arrested
Glendale police arrested a woman who they said tried to steal a delivery driver's car outside Chick-fil-A on Thursday, but didn't make it very far.
Glendale police arrested a woman who they said tried to steal a delivery driver's car outside Chick-fil-A on Thursday, but didn't make it very far.
Milwaukee DPW annual compost bin sale; pre-order by May 31, 2026
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works is hosting its 15th annual Backyard Compost Bin Sale, featuring the Home Composter, a compost bin not available in stores.
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works is hosting its 15th annual Backyard Compost Bin Sale, featuring the Home Composter, a compost bin not available in stores.
Milwaukee leaf collection changes coming
Milwaukee DPW says new leaf collection rules will require residents to bag leaves starting this fall, as neighbors react to ongoing curbside buildup and concerns about clogged drains.
Milwaukee DPW says new leaf collection rules will require residents to bag leaves starting this fall, as neighbors react to ongoing curbside buildup and concerns about clogged drains.
Milwaukee shooting Wednesday, 57th and Hadley; 9-year-old injured
Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that injured a 9-year-old near near 57th and Hadley on Wednesday, April 29, hours after a 2-year-old died after accidentally shooting themselves.
Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that injured a 9-year-old near near 57th and Hadley on Wednesday, April 29, hours after a 2-year-old died after accidentally shooting themselves.
Milwaukee shots fired; 3 juveniles arrested after pursuit, crash
Milwaukee police say a shots fired incident tied to an attempted car theft led to a pursuit, crash and arrest of three juveniles, ages 14, 16 and 11, in a stolen vehicle on Wednesday, April 29.
Milwaukee police say a shots fired incident tied to an attempted car theft led to a pursuit, crash and arrest of three juveniles, ages 14, 16 and 11, in a stolen vehicle on Wednesday, April 29.
Critically missing Milwaukee woman found safe
The Milwaukee Police Department says Marquetta Richardson has been found safe.
The Milwaukee Police Department says Marquetta Richardson has been found safe.
Milwaukee school board reelects Missy Zombor as president
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors unanimously reelected Missy Zombor to a second term as president and elected James Ferguson as vice president.
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors unanimously reelected Missy Zombor to a second term as president and elected James Ferguson as vice president.
Brewers, Aurora surprise breast cancer survivor with spa day
The Brewers and Aurora Health Care came together to give a Milwaukee cancer survivor a heartwarming surprise on Wednesday.
The Brewers and Aurora Health Care came together to give a Milwaukee cancer survivor a heartwarming surprise on Wednesday.
Wisconsin's Most Wanted for April 2026
These are Wisconsin's Most Wanted fugitives being sought by U.S. Marshals in April 2026.
These are Wisconsin's Most Wanted fugitives being sought by U.S. Marshals in April 2026.
Milwaukee Weather: Staying chilly, more rain chances plus some frost
Rain ends later this evening and clouds slowly decrease by morning. Patchy frost will be possible overnight, and again Friday and Saturday morning.
Rain ends later this evening and clouds slowly decrease by morning. Patchy frost will be possible overnight, and again Friday and Saturday morning.
Milwaukee leaf collection change aimed at reducing floods, DPW says
Leaders with Milwaukee's Department of Public Works on Wednesday announced two major changes after heavy rain earlier this month flooded streets and basements around the city.
Leaders with Milwaukee's Department of Public Works on Wednesday announced two major changes after heavy rain earlier this month flooded streets and basements around the city.
Milwaukee 2-year-old accidentally shoots self; dies at hospital, 1 arrested
Milwaukee police say a 2-year-old child died after unintentionally shooting themselves on Wednesday, April 29.
Milwaukee police say a 2-year-old child died after unintentionally shooting themselves on Wednesday, April 29.
Milwaukee intentional vehicle strike; 1 hurt during dispute, man arrested
Milwaukee police said a 39-year-old suffered life-threatening injuries after being intentionally struck by a vehicle on Wednesday. A man was later arrested.
Milwaukee police said a 39-year-old suffered life-threatening injuries after being intentionally struck by a vehicle on Wednesday. A man was later arrested.
Milwaukee man wanted for killing barber near Burleigh and Lisbon
A Milwaukee man with a criminal history spanning more than four decades is wanted for shooting and killing Pierre Smith near Lisbon and Burleigh.
A Milwaukee man with a criminal history spanning more than four decades is wanted for shooting and killing Pierre Smith near Lisbon and Burleigh.
Milwaukee 30th Street bike, pedestrian trails proposed; feedback sought
The Milwaukee County Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on bicycle and pedestrian trail concepts along the 30th Street Corridor.
The Milwaukee County Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on bicycle and pedestrian trail concepts along the 30th Street Corridor.
Milwaukee sex assault, burglary; person of interest in custody
Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to identify and locate a man wanted in connection to a sexual assault and burglary that happened near 50th and Burleigh on Sunday evening, April 19.
Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to identify and locate a man wanted in connection to a sexual assault and burglary that happened near 50th and Burleigh on Sunday evening, April 19.