Waukesha school bus test drive, leaders hope it leads to new hires

The School District of Waukesha and First Student held a school bus test drive event on Thursday, July 11. They hope it will lead to new applicants.

Waukesha church gets AED, Kai Lermer fund donation

Fox River Christian Church in Waukesha now has an automated external defibrillator, or AED, thanks to the Kai Lermer Memorial Fund.

Waukesha mail theft; Illinois man pleads guilty, sentenced to 4 years

A Waukesha County judge sentenced Michael White to four years in prison in connection with a mail theft case from August 2023.

RNC 2024: Waukesha County Airport braces for more private jets

Flight restrictions and extra security during the Republican National Convention (RNC) opened a unique opportunity for a smaller airport.

Waukesha homeless convicted sex offender released; police share info

The Waukesha Police Department released information on Tuesday, July 9 about the release of a convicted sex offender in the community. The offender is Jarrett Pollari – and he is homeless.

Waukesha GOP rally encourages election integrity

The polls don't open for another few months, but Wisconsin Republicans are zeroing in on election integrity. They rallied with national party leaders on Monday in Waukesha.

Elmbrook School Board member felony charge
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Prosecutors have increased charges against an Elmbrook School Board member to a felony. Preetha Kurudiyara is now charged with "substantial battery, domestic abuse."

Convicted sex offender released in Waukesha, listed as homeless

A convicted sex offender was released in Waukesha on Tuesday, July 2 -- and officials listed him as homeless in a bulletin notifying the public of his release.

Police presence at Waukesha funeral home; employees found open door

Waukesha police responded to the Cesarz Charapala & Zinnecker Funeral Home on N. Moreland on Wednesday, July 3 to conduct an investigation.

Waukesha Local Government Academy application deadline Friday, July 5

Applications for the University of Wisconsin's Waukesha County campus extension "Local Government Academy" are due on Friday, July 5.

Waukesha County officer-involved fatal shootings justified: DA

The Waukesha County district attorney determined two officer-involved fatal shootings -- one in Eagle, one in Waukesha -- from earlier this year justified.

Local company hired for RNC 2024 security
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A company out of Waukesha County was picked for supplemental security for the Republican National Convention.

Former Glendale police officer sentenced; guilty plea to child porn

A Waukesha County judge sentenced Jonathan Angle on Friday, June 28 to four years in prison plus an additional seven years of extended supervision after Angle pleaded guilty to possession of child porn.

Gun club helps Pewaukee July 4th fireworks
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Pewaukee?s Fourth of July fireworks once again will be a "boom" and not a "bust," thanks in large part to the Waukesha Gun Club.

Waukesha County alleged murder-for-hire plot; 2 men accused

Two Waukesha County men are accused in an alleged murder-for-hire plot – a plot the criminal complaint indicates was concocted while the defendants were in jail together.