Waukesha apartment fire displaces 3 families, sprinklers 'saved lives'

Three families were displaced by a fire in Waukesha Saturday night at an apartment building on Shepard Court. Fire crews say it could've been worse had the sprinkler system not been activated.

Muskego tactical situation, shots fired at officers; man sentenced

A Muskego man has been sentenced in connection to a 2021 tactical police response. Prosecutors said he fired shots at law enforcement officers.

Contractor files bankruptcy; leaves trail of unhappy customers

A construction business with a noble-sounding name has shut down operations and left behind a trail of unhappy customers.

Sussex teen's peanut allergy less severe after new treatment

A Sussex teen is given a new outlook on life after undergoing a program at Children's Wisconsin that allows him to have a less severe reaction if exposed to peanuts.

Mukwonago middle school choir students ill during rehearsal

Multiple Mukwonago middle school choir students fell ill during rehearsal Thursday, prompting the postponement of the scheduled choir concert Thursday night. A total of 41 students ended up going home.

Waukesha police shooting days after eviction hearing, injured officers home

Two Waukesha police officers injured in a police shooting Wednesday night were back home recovering with their families Thursday, police said. They were hurt when officers responded to search a home on Oakdale Drive with a landlord experiencing “erratic behavior” from a tenant.

Waukesha woman drove drunk, Milwaukee crash killed friend, prosecutors say

A Waukesha woman is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed her friend near 91st and Bradley in Milwaukee. After the crash, prosecutors say she denied she was driving.

Waukesha police shooting, 2 officers hurt, female shooter dead

Police said officers assisting a landlord with an "erratic" tenant were fired at in Waukesha Wednesday afternoon, and one was hit. The female shooter was later found dead in the basement. A second officer was not shot but went to the hospital with injuries.

Waukesha woman drove drunk, Milwaukee crash killed friend, prosecutors say
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A Waukesha woman is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed her friend near 91st and Bradley in Milwaukee. After the crash, prosecutors say she denied she was driving.

Waukesha police shooting, 2 officers hurt, female shooter dead
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Police said officers assisting a landlord with an "erratic" tenant were fired at in Waukesha Wednesday afternoon, and one was hit. The female shooter was later found dead in the basement. A second officer was not shot but went to the hospital with injuries.

Heart attack patient denied coverage for device; insurer responds

It’s a prescribed device that a doctor told a Waukesha man could save his life. Yet, his insurance provider has denied coverage, calling the device "not medically necessary."

Franklin injured bald eagle shot, Wisconsin DNR believes
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An injured bald eagle found in Franklin is believed to have been shot, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials said. It's the third such investigation for the DNR in 2022.

Menomonee Falls TJ Maxx theft; 3 sought

The Menomonee Falls Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred at the T.J. Maxx store located on Falls Parkway. It happened on Dec. 10.

Fire at Waukesha Texas Roadhouse, restaurant evacuated

Firefighters responded to Waukesha's Texas Roadhouse near Barker and Bluemound on Sunday evening.

Hartland Make-A-Wish 'Skating with Santa' fundraiser

The “Skating with Santa” fundraiser in Hartland Sunday raised money to help kids' wishes come true.

Brookfield Trader Joe's, Mayfair credit card theft, 2 wanted

Brookfield police are looking for two women who stole credit cards at Trader Joe's. Police say the credit cards were used at Mayfair Mall, with $8,200 spent at Apple and Nordstrom.

Menomonee Falls Ulta Beauty fragrance theft, 2 sought

The Menomonee Falls Police Department is looking for two suspects who allegedly stole $2,180 worth of fragrances from Ulta Beauty on Nov. 28.

Kohl's TV theft, Menomonee Falls police seek suspects

The Menomonee Falls Police Department is looking for two suspects who allegedly stole a pair of televisions from Kohl's on Dec. 5.