Wisconsin lawmaker charged, 'concerning comments' about fellow rep

A Wisconsin lawmaker is charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct, accused of making "concerning statements" about a fellow lawmaker.

Milwaukee Weather: Warming late week, snow by the weekend

Gradually warming in the days ahead with highs near 40 on Thursday, then soaring into the upper 50s on Friday. Snow then returns Saturday.

Child vaccine-policy, Wisconsin among states suing Trump admin

Wisconsin is among more than a dozen states that filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over last month's changes to federal childhood vaccine recommendations.

Dodge County child porn arrest; Fox Lake man faces charges

The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office says a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led to the arrest of a Fox Lake man in an Internet Crimes Against Children investigation.

Milwaukee Admirals cut down by Iowa Wild in overtime; 2-1

Defenseman Carson Lambos scored the overtime winner to give the Iowa Wild a 2-1 win over the Admirals Tuesday, Feb. 24, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

Wisconsin intercity bus services provide updated transportation options

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced updated services to state-supported bus routes that connect residents and visitors to rural and mid-sized communities as well as big cities in the region.

Glorioso’s is back open in Milwaukee and celebrating 80 years in style

Glorioso’s is a source of old-world Italian specialties in the heart of Milwaukee's East Side and Brian Kramp is seeing how the new owners are adding to the legacy that started 80 years ago.

Wauwatosa, West Allis fire department merger; common councils approve

The Wauwatosa and West Allis common councils voted 12-2 on Tuesday, Feb. 24, to approve the creation of a joint fire department, which will be named Milwaukee Metro Fire Rescue, with operations to begin in 2027.

Legacy of Gospel music; survival and hope through song

Songs of survival, defeat and hope swept through cotton fields in the antebellum south. Slaves used them to navigate a brutal life on the plantation. Their war cry became a weapon of worship that the Black community knows today as Gospel music.

Finlayson power couple reshaped Black Milwaukee through medicine, money

Dr. William Finlayson delivered generations of Milwaukee babies and, with wife Edith, helped found North Milwaukee Bank after facing discrimination, thus expanding opportunity for Black residents.

Finlayson power couple reshaped Black Milwaukee
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Dr. William Finlayson delivered generations of Milwaukee babies and, with wife Edith, helped found North Milwaukee Bank after facing discrimination, thus expanding opportunity for Black residents.

Harley-Davidson ends annual Homecoming festival, returns to 5-year events

Harley-Davidson is ending its annual Homecoming festivals and returning to five-year celebrations, with the next milestone event planned for 2028 and a new Summerfest partnership.

Kenosha school threats; district approves metal detectors, safety measures

The Kenosha Unified School District will install metal detectors at all six high schools after recent gun-related arrests at Bradford High School, as parents call for stronger safety measures.

State of the Union address; Wisconsin political party leaders react

President Donald Trump’s State of the Union sparked sharp reactions in Wisconsin, with Republicans praising his economic record and Democrats condemning his policies and leadership.

Kenosha school threats; district approves safety measures
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The Kenosha Unified School District will install metal detectors at all six high schools after recent gun-related arrests at Bradford High School, as parents call for stronger safety measures.

Milwaukee Weather - Evening rain/snow, sun returns Wednesday

Clearing skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the teens to around 20 by sunrise. It will stay windy. Partly sunny, blustery and cool on Wednesday with highs in the upper 20s.

Milwaukee shooting Tuesday, 20th and Stark; 16-year-old wounded

A 16-year-old was shot during an attempted robbery near 20th and Stark in Milwaukee on Tuesday, Feb. 24, and was hospitalized with non-fatal injuries.

Steve Martin, Martin Short postpone Milwaukee show after family loss

Steve Martin and Martin Short’s Feb. 27 show at Milwaukee’s Miller High Life Theatre has been postponed, with tickets honored for a future date, following the death of Short’s daughter.

Milwaukee police officer charged with misconduct over Flock searches

Josue Ayala, an officer with the Milwaukee Police Department, is charged with misconduct after prosecutors say he used the Flock license plate system nearly 180 times for personal reasons while on duty.