Waterford track meet racist comments incident
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A high school track meet turned ugly on Wednesday when Rufus King High School students said they heard racist comments from Waterford students.

Waterford track meet racist comments, school administrators respond

A high school track meet turned ugly when Rufus King High School students from Milwaukee said they heard racist comments from Waterford students.

Pope Leo XIV: Chicago ties, Augustinian roots define new pontiff

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday, and we’re learning a lot more about the new pope from those who know the Chicago native well.

Ongoing tactical situation in Fredonia
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An hours-long tactical situation in Fredonia is still going on as of 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9, 2025. Law enforcement says a man with weapons has barricaded himself inside this home.

Franklin shots fired at vehicle; 2 men taken into custody

Two Franklin men were arrested on Thursday night, May 8 after firing shots into an occupied vehicle. Efforts are underway to locate the vehicle struck by gunfire.

'Really hit hard for me': Wisconsin veteran mistakenly denied PACT Act benefits

The PACT Act says veterans who served in regions with toxins presumptively qualify for disability coverage if diagnosed with certain cancers or illnesses, but a Gulf War veteran was denied benefits after her diagnosis with ovarian cancer.

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected new Pope Leo XIV; Milwaukee Catholics react

The College of Cardinals has elected its first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church, and Milwaukee Catholics are celebrating.

Greenfield police chief addresses allegations
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Greenfield's police chief was placed on administrative leave over "workplace concerns" nearly two weeks ago. Now, for the first time, he's publicly sharing his thoughts on the investigation.

MPS 'excesses' 181 academic office positions, teacher's union opposed

It's an attack on teachers; that's what the Milwaukee Teacher's Education Association is calling the new superintendent's most recent decision to restructure positions at the central office.

Greenfield police chief addresses administrative leave, allegations

Greenfield's police chief was placed on administrative leave over "workplace concerns." Now, he's publicly sharing his thoughts on the investigation.

Conclave elects first American pope, Leo XIV
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American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as Pope Leo XIV. Not only is he the first American pope, he comes from Chicago. Milwaukeeans react to the big news.

Milwaukee County Courthouse ICE arrest; immigrant pleads not guilty

Eduardo Flores-Ruiz appeared in court for two cases on Thursday, May 8, after his recent arrest gained national attention and led to the arrest of a Milwaukee County judge.

Donated brain thrown out, family sues Children's Wisconsin

Children's Wisconsin said it accidentally "discarded" a portion of a young woman's donated brain. The family filed a lawsuit against the hospital.

Madison school shooting: Father of 15-year-old shooter charged

Wisconsin prosecutors charged the father of a girl who killed a teacher and fellow student in a shooting at Madison's Abundant Life Christian School.