Child sex crime sting, Milwaukee men charged after undercover effort

An undercover child sex crime sting last week led to the arrests of three Milwaukee men, each of whom is now criminally charged.

I-94 East-West Freeway Project; portion of 27th Street to close Feb. 2

As part of the I-94 East-West Freeway Project, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin closures on Feb. 2 to facilitate the reconstruction of the 27th Street bridge.

Racine Pizza Hut roof fire; restaurant damaged by smoke, water

Racine firefighters were dispatched on Monday evening, Jan. 26, to a roof fire at the Pizza Hut restaurant on Washington Avenue.

Ribbon-cutting celebration at Plant Joy Deli in Wauwatosa

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley on Tuesday, Jan. 27 celebrated the ribbon cutting of a new small business, Plant Joy Deli.

Elbow Room Cedarburg; newest bar and grill, smash burgers, bourbon

If you love sports, good drinks, and great food you’re in luck with Cedarburg’s newest bar and grill. Brian Kramp is at the Elbow Room where there’s always a game on.

Milwaukee Weather: Windy and cold evening

Partly cloudy tonight and cold with temperatures falling just above and below 0. Morning wind chills in the teens below 0 are expected both Wednesday and Thursday

Minneapolis ICE shootings; Milwaukee groups share protester rights

Milwaukee advocates and attorneys are urging people to know their protester rights after the killing of Alex Pretti and Renée Good during an ICE operation in Minneapolis, as outreach efforts expand locally.

Milwaukee groups share protester rights amid ICE shootings
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Milwaukee advocates and attorneys are urging people to know their protester rights after the killing of Alex Pretti and Renée Good during an ICE operation in Minneapolis, as outreach efforts expand locally.

Microsoft data centers; Mount Pleasant approves expansion plan

Mount Pleasant approved 15 more Microsoft data centers on Monday, Jan. 26, expanding an AI project officials say could become the world’s largest supercomputer, with construction expected to begin later this year.

Mount Pleasant approves Microsoft data center expansion plan
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Mount Pleasant approved 15 more Microsoft data centers on Monday, Jan. 26, expanding an AI project officials say could become the world’s largest supercomputer, with construction expected to begin later this year.

Big Bend snowplow crew travels to Kentucky to help after winter storm

A snowplow crew from Big Bend traveled to Kentucky to help storm-hit communities, working 48 hours and plowing hundreds of miles, with most of the effort donated to those in need.

Milwaukee interfaith vigil honors Good, Pretti, impacted families

Milwaukee faith leaders gathered at City Hall on Monday, Jan. 26, for an interfaith vigil honoring Renée Good, Alex Jeffrey Pretti and families impacted by federal immigration enforcement.

Big Bend snowplow crew travels to Kentucky to help after winter storm
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A snowplow crew from Big Bend traveled to Kentucky to help storm-hit communities, working 48 hours and plowing hundreds of miles, with most of the effort donated to those in need.

Milwaukee interfaith vigil after Minneapolis shootings
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Milwaukee faith leaders gathered at City Hall on Monday, Jan. 26, for an interfaith vigil honoring Renée Nicole Good, Alex Jeffrey Pretti and families impacted by federal immigration enforcement.

Pewaukee dispute; man accused of making threats to 'air the place out'

A 46-year-old West Allis man is accused of misdemeanor disorderly conduct for an incident that unfolded at Point Burger Bar in Pewaukee.

Milwaukee leaders push tougher landlord penalties amid no-heat shutdowns

Milwaukee leaders are pushing tougher fines for landlords after multiple buildings were shut down for lack of heat, including a 36-unit complex that displaced more than 50 residents.

Waukesha County measles case confirmed
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State and county health officials have confirmed a case of measles in a Waukesha County resident, the first in Wisconsin for 2026.

Milwaukee leaders push tougher landlord penalties
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Milwaukee city leaders are calling out landlords they say are failing to provide basic standards for tenants, including heat, after a growing number of properties were temporarily shut down this winter.