'ICE Out Milwaukee' initiative introduced; city leaders explore next steps
Milwaukee alders on Wednesday, Feb. 11, unveiled early ideas to limit ICE activity, called "ICE OUT Milwaukee," including unmasking agents and restricting city property use, but the proposals have a long way to go.
Milwaukee alders on Wednesday, Feb. 11, unveiled early ideas to limit ICE activity, called "ICE OUT Milwaukee," including unmasking agents and restricting city property use, but the proposals have a long way to go.
Kenosha Bradford student with loaded firearm, arrested: police
A 16-year-old student at Kenosha Bradford High School was arrested Wednesday morning after a loaded firearm was found in his possession.
A 16-year-old student at Kenosha Bradford High School was arrested Wednesday morning after a loaded firearm was found in his possession.
Mukwonago attempted homicide; man accused fired just before incident
Lenard Hale is accused of intentionally hitting a former coworker with his car shortly after being fired on Feb. 9.
Lenard Hale is accused of intentionally hitting a former coworker with his car shortly after being fired on Feb. 9.
Milwaukee hit-and-run; Quinton Ward sentenced
Quinton Ward was sentenced Wednesday to 2 ½ years in prison for a 2022 felony hit-and-run that critically injured Tina Feiertag.
Quinton Ward was sentenced Wednesday to 2 ½ years in prison for a 2022 felony hit-and-run that critically injured Tina Feiertag.
‘ICE Out Milwaukee’ initiative introduced
Milwaukee alders previewed possible restrictions on ICE on Wednesday, including identity requirements and limits on city property use.
Milwaukee alders previewed possible restrictions on ICE on Wednesday, including identity requirements and limits on city property use.
Waukesha County volunteers needed for alcohol, drug treatment program
It is never easy for someone to openly share their struggle with addiction. But Waukesha County health leaders say that bravery keeps its peer-based substance abuse treatment up and running.
It is never easy for someone to openly share their struggle with addiction. But Waukesha County health leaders say that bravery keeps its peer-based substance abuse treatment up and running.
Milwaukee hit-and-run; Quinton Ward sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison
A Milwaukee man hit and seriously injured a woman more than two years ago, yet continued to drive, despite not being allowed to. On Wednesday, Feb. 11, that man, Quinton Ward, learned his sentence.
A Milwaukee man hit and seriously injured a woman more than two years ago, yet continued to drive, despite not being allowed to. On Wednesday, Feb. 11, that man, Quinton Ward, learned his sentence.
Kenosha high school student killed, others wounded; 2 charged
Kenosha County prosecutors charged two people with after a Bradford High School student was shot and killed, and two other students were wounded.
Kenosha County prosecutors charged two people with after a Bradford High School student was shot and killed, and two other students were wounded.
Mukwonago attempted homicide; man accused fired just before incident
A 38-year-old North Prairie man is accused of running over a man with his car a short time after being fired from the business where he and the victim worked.
A 38-year-old North Prairie man is accused of running over a man with his car a short time after being fired from the business where he and the victim worked.
Threat against Milwaukee student walkout, police investigate
Milwaukee Public Schools said police are investigating a threat made against a student walkout, which had been planned for Wednesday, Feb. 11.
Milwaukee Public Schools said police are investigating a threat made against a student walkout, which had been planned for Wednesday, Feb. 11.
Milwaukee missing woman located, safe
Police said Christeanna Hopgood has been located and is safe.
Police said Christeanna Hopgood has been located and is safe.
North Prairie "TrashVeyor" back in operation for spring 2026
A North Prairie company hopes to have its “TrashVeyor" back up and running in late spring.
A North Prairie company hopes to have its “TrashVeyor" back up and running in late spring.
North Prairie "TrashVeyor" back in operation for spring 2026
Aquarius Systems aims to relaunch the "TrashVeyor" in the Kinnickinnic River by late spring after it was washed away by floods last August.
Aquarius Systems aims to relaunch the "TrashVeyor" in the Kinnickinnic River by late spring after it was washed away by floods last August.
Kenosha Bradford student with loaded firearm, arrested: police
Kenosha police arrested a 16-year-old Kenosha Bradford High School student on Wednesday morning, Feb. 11, after learning he had a firearm in his possession.
Kenosha police arrested a 16-year-old Kenosha Bradford High School student on Wednesday morning, Feb. 11, after learning he had a firearm in his possession.
Wisconsin BBB: Beware of phony florists ahead of Valentine's Day
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be on the alert for phony florists ahead of Valentine's Day.
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be on the alert for phony florists ahead of Valentine's Day.
MPS mental health services, district awarded $5M federal grant
Milwaukee Public Schools announced the district has been awarded a $5 million grant to support school-based mental health services for students.
Milwaukee Public Schools announced the district has been awarded a $5 million grant to support school-based mental health services for students.
2026 Waukesha County Fair: 38 Special headlines Main Stage on July 18
The Waukesha County Fair announced on Wednesday, Feb. 11, that southern rock band 38 Special will headline the Miller Lite Main Stage on Saturday, July 18.
The Waukesha County Fair announced on Wednesday, Feb. 11, that southern rock band 38 Special will headline the Miller Lite Main Stage on Saturday, July 18.
MPS $46M budget deficit; hiring freeze, class caps proposed at meeting
Milwaukee Public Schools leaders say they are now facing a $46 million budget shortfall, and administrators laid out initial steps Tuesday night, Feb. 10, aimed at stabilizing the district’s finances.
Milwaukee Public Schools leaders say they are now facing a $46 million budget shortfall, and administrators laid out initial steps Tuesday night, Feb. 10, aimed at stabilizing the district’s finances.
Nancy Guthrie case; Mequon expert talks doorbell video as person detained
A person of interest has been detained in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance as the FBI recovers doorbell video from backend systems, with a Mequon cybersecurity expert explaining how Nest data can remain.
A person of interest has been detained in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance as the FBI recovers doorbell video from backend systems, with a Mequon cybersecurity expert explaining how Nest data can remain.
Pregnant woman killed, Racine man found not guilty; family responds
A Racine County jury found a man not guilty of killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child, leaving the woman's family heartbroken as they say they plan to continue to pursue justice in civil court.
A Racine County jury found a man not guilty of killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child, leaving the woman's family heartbroken as they say they plan to continue to pursue justice in civil court.