Waukesha County DA's office, Thurston resigns after primary loss

After a heated race for Waukesha County district attorney, Mike Thurston submitted his resignation from the office. His last full day will be Aug. 27.

Sexual assault, child porn; Oconomowoc 'lifestyle coach' accused

An Oconomowoc man once tried to inspire hope in others. Now, prosecutors say he turned children's lives into nightmares.

Pewaukee fire, emergency services fee; seniors protest change

A fee for fire and emergency services? It is making a certain group of Pewaukee residents feel targeted. Seniors protested outside village hall.

Amtrak train hits, kills Oconomowoc bicyclist; investigation ongoing

A train struck and killed a bicyclist in Oconomowoc on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 20. It happened at the railroad crossing on Silver Lake Street.

Wisconsin Office of School Safety; violence prevention in schools

The Wisconsin Office of School Safety held a news conference to talk about training that is taking place ahead of the school year.

Brookfield retail theft at Old Navy; 2 thieves sought

Brookfield police are asking for the public's help to identify two women who they say stole merchandise from the Old Navy on Discovery Drive.

Brookfield retail theft; over $700 of stolen merchandise

The Brookfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding suspects wanted for a recent retail theft.

Menomonee Falls home break-in, person shot; suspects sought

One person was seriously injured in a shooting in Menomonee Falls early Sunday morning, Aug. 18, and police are still searching for the suspects.

Stolen art from Wisconsin State Fair honors widow's husband

A Wisconsin woman's art on display at the Wisconsin State Fair was stolen and she is looking to get it back, as the piece honored her late husband who died earlier this year.

Local fundraiser honors Bart Starr, helps childhood cancer research

A Village of Pewaukee burger and custard joint is taking 15% of its profits on Thursday, Aug. 15, and putting them toward a good cause. The fundraiser also honors Packers No. 15" – Bart Starr.

Pewaukee burger and custard joint fundraiser
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A Village of Pewaukee burger and custard joint is taking 15% of its profits on Thursday, Aug. 15, and putting them toward a good cause. The fundraiser also honors Packers No. 15" ? Bart Starr.

Gun near Waukesha North High School, man sentenced

A Waukesha man who prosecutors said was armed with a rifle a block from Waukesha North High School in April 2023 has been sentenced to prison.

Former Pewaukee Planet Fitness employee accused of sex assault

There is a world of trouble for a former Planet Fitness employee in the Village of Pewaukee. Prosecutors say he sexually assaulted a teenager at the gym.

Brookfield theft: Man shoplifted baby monitor, LEGO sets, police say

Brookfield police are looking for the public's help to identify and locate a man who they say stole a baby monitor and LEGO sets from Kohl's on 124th Street.

Waukesha County DA race, Boese wins Republican primary

Lesli Boese won Tuesday's Republican primary for Waukesha County district attorney, defeating Mike Thurston.

Brookfield companies, owners pay $10M to resolve customs allegations

Two Brookfield companies paid more than $10 million to resolve allegations that they failed to pay customs duties on goods imported from China.