Milwaukee abandoned boat; leader of crew that freed vessel talks

Boat watch 2025 is back! Well, sort of. On Tuesday, May 20, we learned a lot more about how a Milwaukee crew successfully removed Deep Thought, the boat that was abandoned on the city's lakefront.

Waterford track meet racist comments investigation, school apologizes

Milwaukee families are getting answers after new details emerged about a track meet that took a troubling turn earlier this month.

Fredonia standoff: House searched, suspect at behavioral health facility

The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office said the man arrested after a Fredonia standoff is in custody at a behavioral health facility and the home was searched.

Pulaski High School rodent activity, kitchen cleared to reopen

The Milwaukee Health Department said Pulaski High School has corrected all violations after signs of rodent activity were found in the school's kitchen.

Wauwatosa police officer's leg broken, woman accused

A Milwaukee woman is accused of breaking a Wauwatosa police officer's leg during an altercation on Thursday, May 15.

Brewers team up to build new, affordable Habitat for Humanity Home

Brewers Community Foundation on Tuesday, May 20, joined fellow community supporters, including Mayor Johnson, County Executive Crowley and Alderman Stamper, to kick-off construction of a new Habitat for Humanity home in Milwaukee.

2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court race; Judge Chris Taylor announces run

A Wisconsin appeals court judge who was an outspoken supporter of abortion rights in the state Legislature announced Tuesday that she is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, taking on an incumbent conservative justice who sided with President Donald Trump in his failed attempt to overturn his 2020 election loss.

WI State Fair: Queensrÿche with Great White & Quiet Riot, Aug. 3

Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Tuesday, May 20 that Queensrÿche with Great White & Quiet Riot will each take the newly titled Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Sunday, Aug. 3.

Milwaukee fatal shooting, 41st and Custer; domestic violence incident

One person is dead after a shooting in Milwaukee on Monday, May 19. The shooting happened around 9:50 p.m. near 41st and Custer.

Milwaukee teen hit by car; driver flees scene, mother seeks justice

Milwaukee police are looking for the driver of a car that slammed into a 13-year-old boy near 27th and Capitol on Friday, May 9.

Menomonee Falls board in favor of moving funds from library to police

The Menomonee Falls Village Board passed a resolution that will allocate $300,000 from the library tax levy to the police department in 2026.

Sade Robinson homicide; Timeline of events leading to criminal charges

It's been more than a year since body parts surfaced throughout Milwaukee, which prompted a massive search for a missing teenager, Sade Robinson.

Brookfield Kohl's retail theft; police seek 2 female suspects

The Brookfield Police Department said two women are wanted in a recent Kohl’s retail theft from earlier this month.

Enhanced Fujita Scale; how National Weather Service ranks tornadoes

Tornadoes are categorized on what is called the Enhanced Fujita Scale or EF Scale. This became operational on February 1, 2007.