Federal food funding cuts; how Wisconsinites are impacted

The U.S. Department of Agriculture gave notice to farmers and to schools that funding for the Farm to School program ends within 60 days.

Milwaukee homicide; man pleads guilty to 2023 shooting of his father

A Milwaukee man pleaded guilty on Wednesday, March 12 to an amended charge of second-degree reckless homicide for a shooting that happened near McKinley and Vliet in January 2023.

Hartland industrial park fire; multiple crews on scene

Multiple crews arrived on the scene of a structure fire in Hartland's Industrial Park on Wednesday, March 12.

Milwaukee police chase ends with crash; 1 arrested, 1 sought

Milwaukee police arrested one person and are looking for another after a pursuit ended with a multi-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning, March 12.

SHARP Literacy design challenge; 4th graders present invention ideas

Fourth grade students from 14 Milwaukee and Waukesha schools took center stage in the Interschool Design Challenge at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday, March 12.

School bus tracking app; Milwaukee Public Schools launches 'WheresTheBus'

Milwaukee Public Schools announced the launch of an app this month that will allow families with children who ride the school bus to track that bus.

Milwaukee homicide, body kept in apartment for weeks: complaint

A man from Turkey is charged with reckless homicide after his girlfriend was found stabbed to death in their Milwaukee apartment weeks after her death.

Oak Creek girl found, mother accused of custody interference

The mother of an Oak Creek girl who had been reported missing, but was later found safe, was charged on Wednesday with interfering with child custody.

MPS lead exposure; Trowbridge School to reopen

Trowbridge Street School passed its clearance check following the latest round of lead hazard remediation and cleaning, allowing the school to reopen.

Body of missing Kenosha woman found in Lake Michigan: police

The body of a missing Kenosha woman was found within a Lake Michigan breakwater wall, police confirmed on Wednesday.

Milwaukee shots fired at vehicle near 76th and Silver Spring

Milwaukee police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred on N. 76th Street just south of Silver Spring on Wednesday, March 12.

Waukesha death investigation; teen appearance for stealing car, gun

The teen charged with stealing a car and gun from the home where his mother and stepfather were found dead made his initial appearance in Waukesha County court.

Milwaukee robbery, shooting near 15th and Finn; 17-year-old accused

A 17-year-old Milwaukee boy is accused of shooting and wounding a 23-year-old man near 15th and Finn on Wednesday, March 5.

Greenfield man accused of setting fire; attempting to punch neighbor

A 47-year-old Greenfield man has been criminally charged, accused of setting his garage on fire before attempting to punch his neighbor. The accused is Kevin Harlfinger.

Child sexual crimes, former Walworth County officer charged

A former Walworth County correctional officer is charged with child sex crimes after a search warrant was executed at his home last week.

Caledonia homicide: Teen accused of killing mom bound over for trial

A Racine County judge ruled on Wednesday, March 12 that there is probable cause to bind a 15-year-old Caledonia boy over for trial.

Racine high-speed, fiery crash; 17-year-old dies from injuries

The Racine County Sheriff's Office says 17-year-old Tyreana Scales died from her injuries after a high-speed, fiery crash in Racine early on Sunday, March 9.