2020 fentanyl death; North Fond du Lac man sentenced, 6 years prison
The Fond du Lac County District Attorney's Office announced on Tuesday, Aug. 5 that Christopher Hoerth has been sentenced to six years in prison and an additional six years of extended supervision in connection with the overdose death of his sister.
The Fond du Lac County District Attorney's Office announced on Tuesday, Aug. 5 that Christopher Hoerth has been sentenced to six years in prison and an additional six years of extended supervision in connection with the overdose death of his sister.
Redrawing congressional maps: Several states consider after Texas kicks off fight
Texas Republicans' push to redraw congressional maps to secure five more GOP seats in the U.S. House has kicked off a no-holds-barred battle between blue and red states, each threatening to redraw their own House seats.
Texas Republicans' push to redraw congressional maps to secure five more GOP seats in the U.S. House has kicked off a no-holds-barred battle between blue and red states, each threatening to redraw their own House seats.
Racine Zoo welcomes red kangaroo sisters; made trip from South Carolina
The Racine Zoo is excited to announce the newest members of its zoo family – 6-year-old red kangaroo sisters.
The Racine Zoo is excited to announce the newest members of its zoo family – 6-year-old red kangaroo sisters.
Milwaukee shooting Tuesday; 1 wounded near 62nd and Keefe
A shooting in Milwaukee on Tuesday night, Aug. 5 left one person wounded.
A shooting in Milwaukee on Tuesday night, Aug. 5 left one person wounded.
Milwaukee DoorDash incident; customer allegedly vandalizes driver's car
A Milwaukee DoorDash driver said a customer tracked her to her home and smashed her car after she was unable to deliver a late-night food order.
A Milwaukee DoorDash driver said a customer tracked her to her home and smashed her car after she was unable to deliver a late-night food order.
Milwaukee stolen vehicles; key fob reprogrammer used, man charged
A Milwaukee man has been charged in connection with stealing cars, just days after pleading guilty in another vehicle theft case.
A Milwaukee man has been charged in connection with stealing cars, just days after pleading guilty in another vehicle theft case.
Fatal Sussex school bus accident; no charges, citations issued
The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department has completed its investigation into a school bus accident in Sussex that killed a 5-year-old boy in January, concluding no charges or citations will be issued.
The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department has completed its investigation into a school bus accident in Sussex that killed a 5-year-old boy in January, concluding no charges or citations will be issued.
New MCW cancer center opens in Milwaukee County
The Medical College of Wisconsin celebrated the grand opening of its new cancer research facility on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center campus.
The Medical College of Wisconsin celebrated the grand opening of its new cancer research facility on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center campus.
Racine teen dies after Lake Michigan drowning; family speaks out
Family is remembering 15-year-old Shaylani Williams, who died in an accidental drowning in Lake Michigan last week.
Family is remembering 15-year-old Shaylani Williams, who died in an accidental drowning in Lake Michigan last week.
Brookfield Ulta Beauty retail theft; over $1K of stolen merchandise
Two women are wanted in a recent Brookfield Ulta Beauty retail theft of more than $1,400 in product.
Two women are wanted in a recent Brookfield Ulta Beauty retail theft of more than $1,400 in product.
Undocumented man framed for Trump, ICE threats; accused in court
The Milwaukee man accused of writing threatening letters while posing as an undocumented man pleaded not guilty and was bound over for trial.
The Milwaukee man accused of writing threatening letters while posing as an undocumented man pleaded not guilty and was bound over for trial.
Wisconsin air quality: Poor conditions will improve late-week
Due to wildfire smoke creating unhealthy air quality, yet another air quality alert is in effect for parts of southeast Wisconsin until noon on Wednesday.
Due to wildfire smoke creating unhealthy air quality, yet another air quality alert is in effect for parts of southeast Wisconsin until noon on Wednesday.
Milwaukee landlord killed, tenant committed to Wisconsin DHS
A Milwaukee County judge ordered a man be committed to a state mental health facility for killing his landlord earlier this year.
A Milwaukee County judge ordered a man be committed to a state mental health facility for killing his landlord earlier this year.
Milwaukee abandoned boat 'Deep Thought' sold to familiar face
Milwaukee County Parks launched an online auction for "Deep Thought," the boat abandoned at the lakefront – and it sold Tuesday to a familiar face.
Milwaukee County Parks launched an online auction for "Deep Thought," the boat abandoned at the lakefront – and it sold Tuesday to a familiar face.
Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs undergoes knee procedure; out of practice
Green Bay Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs has undergone a surgical procedure on his knee that will keep him out of training camp for now.
Green Bay Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs has undergone a surgical procedure on his knee that will keep him out of training camp for now.
Cornerback Corey Ballentine returns to Packers; released by Colts
Cornerback Corey Ballentine has returned to the Green Bay Packers three days after the Indianapolis Colts released him.
Cornerback Corey Ballentine has returned to the Green Bay Packers three days after the Indianapolis Colts released him.
MCTS announces changes to bus service; fall schedule begins Aug. 24
The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Tuesday, Aug. 5 changes to their bus service. These changes start on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Tuesday, Aug. 5 changes to their bus service. These changes start on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
I-41 crash near Milwaukee-Waukesha county line, lanes reopen
A crash on I-41 southbound caused delays near the Milwaukee-County county line on Tuesday morning, Aug. 5. All lanes have since reopened.
A crash on I-41 southbound caused delays near the Milwaukee-County county line on Tuesday morning, Aug. 5. All lanes have since reopened.
Oak Creek home invasion; suspects claimed to be cops, reward offered
A recent break-in has left an Oak Creek family on edge after intruders pretending to be law enforcement forced their way into their home while two children were inside alone.
A recent break-in has left an Oak Creek family on edge after intruders pretending to be law enforcement forced their way into their home while two children were inside alone.
Brady Street safety; Milwaukee leaders push for change
Milwaukee’s Brady Street is always bustling with activity, but recent events have cast a shadow over its vibrant atmosphere.
Milwaukee’s Brady Street is always bustling with activity, but recent events have cast a shadow over its vibrant atmosphere.