Ted Oswald requests transfer to Canadian prison under DOJ program

One of the men responsible for an infamous and deadly shootout in Waukesha County 30 years ago wants to serve the rest of his prison sentence in Canada.

Waukesha unknown substance in Fox River; has oily sheen, unusual odor

The Waukesha Fire Department was dispatched to the area of Barstow and Riverfront Street for an unusual substance coming out of a storm water discharge into the Fox River.

2024 Election: JD Vance, Tim Walz Wisconsin campaign visits

The Republican and Democratic vice presidential nominees were in Wisconsin on Monday, Oct. 28 – with just eight days until the election.

Tim Walz Waukesha, Manitowoc visits Monday, Oct. 28

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will stop in Waukesha and Manitowoc on Monday, Oct. 28 – the same day JD Vance will be in Racine and Wausau.

Waukesha County Jail worker smuggled contraband, sentenced

A former Waukesha County Jail worker has been sentenced to four years in federal prison after she pleaded guilty to providing contraband to an inmate.

Man bit fingertip off person at wedding; accused enters no contest plea

Nathan Landsee, a Milwaukee man accused of biting the fingertip off a person at a wedding in the Town of Oconomowoc in October 2023, pleaded no contest to charges of battery and disorderly conduct on Oct. 21.

Waukesha County sales tax decision postponed, Farrow says

A proposal to institute a Waukesha County sales tax is on hold, County Executive Paul Farrow announced Tuesday evening.

Darrell Brooks case; appeal time extension requested by attorney

For the fifth time, Darrell Brooks’ attorney has filed a request to extend time to appeal his conviction in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack trial.

Kamala Harris, Liz Cheney Wisconsin visit; in Waukesha County Monday

Vice President Kamala Harris and former congresswoman Liz Cheney will visit Waukesha County on Monday, Oct. 21, for part of the ‘moderated conversations series.’

JD Vance visits Waukesha, encourages Catholics to vote

US Senator and Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance visited Waukesha on Sunday, Oct. 20.

JD Vance Wisconsin visit; remarks in Waukesha

US Senator and Republican Vice Presidential Nominee JD Vance will visit Waukesha on Sunday, Oct. 20.

Husco International to hire 250 new workers
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Husco International, based in Waukesha, announced plans to hire 250 new workers. The extra hires are coming on because the company has generated new contracts, both U.S. and global.

Waukesha cemetery celebrates 175 years
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Waukesha's Prairie Home Cemetery is celebrating a milestone anniversary; 175 years. The cemetery is also one of just a few in Wisconsin that offer natural burials.

Waukesha's Husco International to hire 250 new workers

A Waukesha-based manufacturing company made a huge announcement on Thursday, Oct. 17 – to the tune of $200 million.