Shooting kills Milwaukee mother, wounds sister; woman pleads not guilty

A Milwaukee woman pleaded not guilty on Friday, March 28 to charges associated with a shooting that happened Sunday, March 16 outside a bar on the city's far northwest side.

Lead crisis in Milwaukee schools; health officials answer questions

Three Milwaukee Public Schools closed to students because of lead hazards will not reopen until after spring break, officials said on Friday, March 28. This, as cleanup and renovations are made.

Fond du Lac overdose death; Michael Kimmons sentenced, 8 years prison

A Fond du Lac County judge sentenced Michael Kimmons on Friday, March 28 to 8 years in prison plus an additional 10 years of extended supervision for a first-degree reckless homicide conviction.

Wisconsin old test score standards; Evers vetoes bill that would revive

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a Republican-authored bill Friday that would have required state education officials to score standardized student tests according to the scale they used years ago.

Child pornography case; Racine man accused, held on $650,000 bail

A tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led to the arrest of a 53-year-old Racine man on Thursday, March 27.

NFL Draft 2025: Green Bay airport seeks volunteers to welcome visitors

Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) is calling on you to join the GRB team as volunteers and help create a welcoming experience for travelers coming to Titletown for the NFL Draft in April.

WIS 32 in Sheboygan County road construction, closure begins March 31

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced that construction begins Monday, March 31 on 9.9 miles of WIS 32 from Cedar Grove to Sheboygan Falls.

Pump failure at Port Washington senior living complex; smoke in building

The Port Washington Fire Department was dispatched to a senior living complex on Thursday night, March 27 for a reported fire alarm activation.

Wisconsin Supreme Court race; Musk to hold rally, deliver $2M to voters

Billionaire Elon Musk said he plans to hold a rally in Wisconsin to “personally hand over" $2 million to a pair of voters who have already cast their ballots in the state’s hotly contested Supreme Court race, despite a state law that prohibits giving anything of value in exchange for voting.

New MPS superintendent on school officers, district culture

New Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius inherited a number of problems – a school resource officer mandate, financial woes.

Gun accidentally fired, Milwaukee police officer joins lawsuit

A Milwaukee police officer whose gun accidentally fired and injured his partner has now joined a federal lawsuit against the weapon's manufacturer.

New MPS superintendent on lead hazards, funding needs

New Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius inherited a number of problems, perhaps most notably lead hazards.

NFL Draft: Green Bay home rentals, owners seek visitors

Organizers expect 250,000 people in Wisconsin for the 2025 NFL Draft. Some Green Bay-area property owners are still looking for visitors to rent their homes.

2025 Wisconsin spring election, Milwaukee sees high early voting turnout

Election day may be just around the corner, but election officials are already seeing a high turnout of early voter ballots, and they're getting ready ahead of the big day.

Trump tariffs: Car prices, repair costs expected to go up

President Donald Trump announced new 25% auto import tariffs on Wednesday. Here's what it means for you.

Teen charged in death of mother, stepfather
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Criminal charges have been filed in Waukesha County against 17-year-old Nikita Casap in connection with the deaths of his mother and stepfather, who were found dead in the Village of Waukesha in February.

Milwaukee special election, 3rd District candidates' final pushes

Milwaukee's 3rd District is one of the city's most engaged, but it hasn't been represented on the Common Council since November.