Waukesha County Courthouse shooting threat; teen charged after lockdown
A Milwaukee teenager faces felony charges after prosecutors say he made shooting threats to the Waukesha County Courthouse, triggering a lockdown and major law enforcement response.
Waukesha Christmas tree pickup, drop-off options; what to know
The Waukesha Department of Public Works will collect Christmas trees curbside and at its drop-off center throughout the month of January.
Threat called into Waukesha County Courthouse, 17-year-old arrested
A 17-year-old from Milwaukee was arrested after a call was made to the Waukesha County Courthouse indicating he would shoot a deputy.
Waukesha house fire on Lombardi Way, structure a total loss
A house in Waukesha is a total loss following a fire on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025.
Waukesha financial program removes barriers, creates opportunities
We’re all on a different financial path in life. Some of us struggle to get ahead. A program in Waukesha is helping people get a better handle on their money.
Waukesha financial program creates opportunities
We’re all on a different financial path in life. Some of us struggle to get ahead. A program in Waukesha is helping people get a better handle on their money.
Waukesha Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign falling short
Leaders with Waukesha’s Salvation Army are getting nervous before Red Kettle donations wrap up next week. Donations aren’t on track to meet their goal.
Waukesha burglary ring: Chilean nationals accused
Three Chilean nationals are charged with luxury home burglaries in Wisconsin, potentially linked to a larger South American theft group operating nationwide.
Waukesha burglary ring: Chilean nationals accused, held on $250K bond
Three men from Chile are now charged in a string of burglaries in Waukesha County. But there is a connection this case has to others across the country.
Toddler hurt at Waukesha preschool, woman sentenced to probation
A now-former Waukesha preschool worker accused of felony child abuse pleaded no contest to a lesser charge and was sentenced to probation.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser not listed in Waukesha County Jail
Morgan Geyser, arrested in Illinois last month after she left her Madison group home, is no longer listed as being booked in the Waukesha County Jail as of Wednesday.
Waukesha Christmas Parade threat, arrest made
Waukesha police announced on Monday, Dec. 8 that officers investigated a publicly shared social media post that raised safety concerns related to the City of Waukesha Christmas Parade.
2025 Waukesha Christmas Parade; police investigate concerning social post
Waukesha police announced on Monday, Dec. 8 that officers investigated a publicly shared social media post that raised safety concerns related to the City of Waukesha Christmas Parade.
2025 Waukesha Christmas Parade symbolizes holiday spirit, resilience
The City of Waukesha held its annual Christmas parade on Dec. 7. It was a time for the community to come together to embrace the holiday and remember those lost in the attack on the parade in 2021.
2023 Waukesha carjacking, police chase; last of 3 men sentenced
The last of three men charged in a 2023 Waukesha armed carjacking and police chase has now been sentenced to prison.
ATM 'jackpotting' heist: Chicago man accused of stealing $222K
Waukesha County prosecutors accuse a Chicago man of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in less than a day through ATM “jackpotting."
Carroll student earns scholarship, hopes to help restaurant
Running a restaurant is hard work. And when it comes to taking the reins of her family's business, a Carroll University student is making sure she earns it.
Carroll student earns national scholarship, hopes to help restaurant
Running a restaurant is hard work. And when it comes to taking the reins of her family's business, a Carroll University student is making sure she earns it.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser hearing time limit waived
A Waukesha County judge on Thursday approved waiving the time limit for Morgan Geyser's next court appearance, court records show.
Car crashes to downtown Waukesha business, near Five Points
Waukesha police are investigating a crash that happened on W. Main Street. The vehicle involved slammed a business.