Milwaukee Weather: Wintry mix early, severe storms late day

Thursday is a classic early April split setup across southern Wisconsin. We start with freezing rain and quickly pivot into a high-shear severe weather environment by late afternoon and evening.

Milwaukee weekend standoff began as family dispute, search warrant says

Milwaukee police arrested a 33-year-old man after a weekend standoff that began as a family dispute, with officers later finding 10 guns inside the home.

Remembering Sade Robinson; loved ones gather 2 years after death

Friends and family gathered at Warnimont Park on Wednesday to remember Sade Robinson two years after her death and raise awareness for a foundation supporting crime victims.

Milwaukee officers shot, Tremaine Jones trial; day 2 recap

Emotional testimony and new body camera video marked day two of the trial for Tremaine Jones on Wednesday, the man accused of killing a Milwaukee police officer last summer.

Food challenges in Milwaukee
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Rising food costs and several major grocery store closures on Milwaukee’s north side have created a "food desert," leaving neighbors with few options.

Food challenges in Milwaukee; pantries provide more groceries than ever

Rising food costs and grocery store closures are among the list of challenges neighbors on Milwaukee's north side have been battling.

Milwaukee homicide; man accused of killing brother found guilty

A Milwaukee County jury found Brandon Smith guilty on Wednesday, April 1, of killing his brother inside a home near 47th and Stark in February 2025.

MLB-produced Brewers broadcasts debut with new cameras, features
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Major League Baseball’s new Milwaukee Brewers broadcasts feature drone shots, wire cams, and expanded coverage, with more cameras planned later this season.

Wisconsin wild spring weather; icing to severe storms Thursday

Freezing rain could cause an icy morning commute Thursday, then heavy rain continues throughout the day with a chance of severe weather by early evening.

Milwaukee Weather: Icy Thursday morning, severe threat by evening

Freezing rain is possible overnight and Thursday morning north of I-94, where a winter weather advisory is in effect until 9am. Showers and thunderstorms expected Thursday, possibly severe with a tornado threat during the evening.

Milwaukee officers shot, Tremaine Jones trial: Live updates April 1

Milwaukee Police Officer Christopher McCray testified Wednesday in the trial of Tremaine Jones, the man accused of wounding him and killing Officer Kendall Corder in a shooting last summer.

Prosecution witness IDs Tremaine Jones in court
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Prosecution witness James Johnson identified Tremaine Jones in court as a person who was carrying a long gun. Jones is on trial, accused of shooting two Milwaukee police officers in summer 2025. 

MLB-produced Brewers broadcasts debut with new cameras, features

Major League Baseball’s new Milwaukee Brewers broadcasts feature drone shots, wire cams, and expanded coverage, with more cameras planned later this season.

Milwaukee officers shot, Tremaine Jones trial; day 1 recap

Jurors heard emotional testimony and saw body camera video as the trial began on Tuesday, March 31, for Tremaine Jones, the man accused of fatally shooting Milwaukee officer Kendall Corder.

Milwaukee police monitor "teen takeovers"
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Police monitored potential teen takeovers across Milwaukee on Tuesday, March 31, after prior arrests at Bayshore and Moody Park, with increased security at 3rd St. Market Hall.

Teen takeover chaos; Milwaukee police monitor gatherings

Police monitored potential teen takeovers across Milwaukee on Tuesday, March 31, after prior arrests at Bayshore and Moody Park, with increased security at 3rd St. Market Hall.

Milwaukee crash after signal failure at 60th and Mill injures 2

Milwaukee police say two drivers were injured after traffic lights failed at 60th and Mill, causing both vehicles to disregard stop signs and collide Tuesday afternoon, March 31.

Tremaine Jones trial: Prosecution opening statement
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The prosecution presented its opening statement in the Tremaine Jones trial on Tuesday morning, March 31. Jones is accused of killing Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Corder and wounding Officer Christopher McCray in summer 2025.