Waukesha Memorial Day march; ‘critical’ need for volunteers

After two years without a Memorial Day parade, Waukesha's annual event returns this month, albeit in a different form. Instead of a parade, veterans groups are asking people to join them in a march.

Oscar's Frozen Custard in Waukesha reopens after fire destroyed shop

Oscar's Frozen Custard officially reopened in Waukesha on Tuesday, 18 months after fire destroyed the business on Moreland Boulevard.

Ridglan Farms beagles: HAWS in Waukesha welcomes two dozen dogs

The Humane Animal Welfare Society welcomed two dozen beagles, recently freed from Ridglan Farms, at its Waukesha shelter on Tuesday.

Ridglan Farms beagles: HAWS adoption special to make space
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In Waukesha, the Humane Animal Welfare Society expects to receive about two dozen of the recently freed Ridglan Farms beagles next week – and their phones have been ringing nonstop with people interested in adopting the dogs.

Ridglan Farms beagles: HAWS adoption special to clear shelter space

In Waukesha, HAWS expects to receive about two dozen of the Ridglan Farms beagles. To clear shelter space for them, there is an adoption special.

School bus driver child sex assault trial, jury reaches split verdict
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A Waukesha County jury reached a split verdict in the case involving Thomas Felser, a former Pewaukee school bus driver accused of sexually assaulting four girls between the ages of four and six on his bus in 2025.

Waukesha County temporary housing for families; $8M campaign begins

Family Promise of Waukesha County launched an $8 million capital campaign to create a 10-unit apartment building to provide temporary housing for families experiencing homelessness.

Ridglan Farms beagles: HAWS accepting dogs freed from facility

The Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County is preparing to accept more than a dozen of the beagles recently freed from Ridglan Farms.

Child sexual assault; Pewaukee school bus driver trial begins
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Testimony began Monday in the trial of Thomas Felser, accused of sexually assaulting four young students on a school bus.

 May Day demonstrations in Milwaukee, Waukesha
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May 1st is known as May Day. It's a global observance recognizing the labor movement and the fight for workers’ rights. Protests are taking place around the world and in southeast Wisconsin.

Waukesha Christmas parade attack memorials show visible cracks

Waukesha's two memorials for the victims of the 2021 Christmas parade attack are both showing signs of damage. They have only been up for a few years.

Waukesha County Courthouse threat; man accused, second time in months

For the second time in just a few months, a Milwaukee man is accused of making threats to “shoot up" the Waukesha County Courthouse.

Wisconsin living donor shares inspiring story of giving, recovery

It is Donate Life Month, and a Waukesha man wants you to know that you can lead a normal, healthy life after becoming a living organ donor.

Waukesha County Sheriff: Man located on State Highway 164, now identified

The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office now says they have identified a man who was located on State Highway 164 in the Village of Waukesha on Friday, April 17.

Fox River flood level: Waukesha, Burlington areas monitoring

In both the Waukesha and Burlington areas, officials are monitoring the Fox River flood level on Friday as another round of rain and severe weather rolls in.

Man dies after potential lightning strike in Waukesha
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Waukesha police say a man has died after possibly being struck by lightning on Wednesday night. Preliminary information indicates the man was struck by lightning while walking through the parking lot during the storm.

Mukwonago horse farmer headed to trial, investigated for new crime
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In court on Monday, April 13, a Waukesha County court commissioner decided Ralinda Howard was headed to trial. Prosecutors charged Howard with eleven counts of possession of a firearm by a felon.