New Berlin council votes down key step for proposed rehab center

The New Berlin Common Council voted against combining land parcels for a proposed $12 million rehab center after hours of public opposition, halting the project in its current form.

Proposed in New Berlin: Christian rehab facility faces some opposition

New Berlin's Common Council is meeting on Tuesday evening, Jan. 13 to discuss bringing a rehabilitation facility to town. The project is generating pushback from some nearby homeowners.

New Berlin police officer misconduct; Steven Dodson sentenced

A Waukesha County judge sentenced Steven Dodson on Monday, Jan. 12, to serve six months in jail in connection with the theft of DEA drugs meant for K-9 training.

New Berlin West multi-sport athlete flying to new heights

Spencer Phelps was given the nickname “The Mayor" in middle school because of his infectious personality. He attributes his work ethic to his dad, and is taking his passions to new heights.

Heritage Christian senior helps volleyball team lock in school history

Nina Dorger helped anchor a team vying to make school history – and that team finished the season on a 23-match win streak to make it happen.

The Youth Basketball Convention Girls Fall Classic in New Berlin

The Youth Basketball Convention is an organization dedicated to helping young athletes. Today (Sunday, Nov. 23) is their Fall Classic, empowering young female athletes.

New Berlin homicide, woman sentenced to life in prison
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The woman convicted of killing 77-year-old Richard Platt at his New Berlin home last year has been sentenced to life in prison.

New Berlin homicide, woman sentenced to life in prison

The woman convicted of killing 77-year-old Richard Platt at his New Berlin home last year has been sentenced to life in prison on Thursday.

Rockwell Automation planning new manufacturing site in New Berlin

Rockwell Automation announced plans to build a new manufacturing site in Greenfield, and it could be the company's largest manufacturing campus.

New Berlin police officer misconduct; Steven Dodson plea, sentencing

A Waukesha County judge is expected to sentence Steven Dodson after Dodson enters a plea to a charge of felony misconduct in office. Dodson was accused of stealing DEA drugs meant for K-9 training.

New Berlin nonprofit gets surprise donation from 7-year-old girl

A New Berlin woman's nonprofit makes custom dolls for kids who are missing limbs or have skin conditions. A local girl sponsored one of those dolls.

New Berlin wrong-way OWI crash; officer hurt, driver sentenced

A man pleaded guilty to charges in connection to a wrong-way OWI crash that injured a New Berlin police officer and was sentenced to probation.

$50,000 Powerball ticket sold in New Berlin

A winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at the Kwik Trip at 13975 W. Cleveland Ave. for the Wednesday, Oct. 22 drawing.

New Berlin police chase ends with crash at Hale Interchange

The New Berlin Police Department (NBPD) arrested an East Troy man on Friday, Oct. 17 after a police chase and crash that ended in the Hale Interchange.

New Berlin park rental fee increase proposed
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If you want to play in New Berlin, you have to pay. A proposed increase to rent things like baseball diamonds has some groups crying foul.

New Berlin park rental fee increase proposed; what it means for you

If you want to play in New Berlin, you have to pay. A proposed increase to rent things like baseball diamonds has some groups crying foul.

Burglary suspect sought by New Berlin, Brookfield police

New Berlin and Brookfield police are asking for the public's help to locate 42-year-old Joseph Levenhagen, a man suspected in several residential burglaries.

Central Bark Movie Nights
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If you're looking for something fun to do with your pup tonight or next Friday, look no further! Central Bark is hosting free movie nights with your pup in Franklin and New Berlin.