Christmas in the Ward

Christmas in the Ward is happening tonight from 5-8:30 p.m.

Children's Wisconsin viral season visitor guidelines begin Dec. 11

Children's Wisconsin announced on Thursday, Dec. 5 that they will be implementing their viral season visitor precautions at both Children’s Wisconsin Milwaukee and Fox Valley hospitals for the remainder of this viral season.

Milwaukee shooting Thursday; teen wounded, no arrests made

Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Thursday night, Dec. 5 at an undetermined location. It happened around 10:45 p.m.

Kenosha County Lilly manufacturing facility
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Lilly announced on Thursday, Dec. 5 a $3 billion expansion of its Kenosha County manufacturing facility the company acquired earlier this year.

Gun at Kenosha Indian Trail High School, teen appears in court

The Kenosha teen who prosecutors say brought a weapon inside Indian Trail High School, and then hid it in a "sensitive area" of his body, made his first court appearance on Thursday, Dec. 5.

Gun at high school, teen appears in court
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The Kenosha teen who prosecutors say brought a weapon inside Indian Trail High School, and then hid it in a "sensitive area" of his body, made his first court appearance on Thursday, Dec. 5.

Cookies for military members, Polish Center of Wisconsin effort

Volunteers at the Polish Center of Wisconsin boxed up thousands of cookies on Thursday to be shipped to military members serving overseas.

Milwaukee Christmas tree lighting; 111th annual celebration

The City of Milwaukee is ready to tip off the holiday season with its 111th Annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on Thursday evening, Dec. 5.

Reckless driving fatal crash, Milwaukee woman sentenced

A Milwaukee woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a reckless driving crash that happened in May near Appleton and Burleigh.

Ascension Wisconsin hospital cuts
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Hospital cuts mean thousands of people in Milwaukee will need to travel farther for emergency cardiac care. The Milwaukee Fire Department said the closure of the hospital cath lab will mean 100,000 Milwaukeeans will not be within 15 minutes of the lab.

Wisconsin OWI arrest, beer pitcher found in vehicle

A Wisconsin man was arrested for operating under the influence on Thanksgiving, and police officers found a pitcher of beer and more in his vehicle.

Waukesha Salvation Army red kettles, bells missing; help needed

Waukesha’s Salvation Army is always looking for donations around the holiday. Now, they're trying to find their own missing red kettles and bells.

FBI: Machine gun conversion devices or switches on rise in Wisconsin

The FBI says machine gun conversion devices, or switches, are on the rise in Wisconsin – and becoming part of daily investigations.

Same day Milwaukee arsons, convicted arsonist accused again

A Milwaukee man, previously convicted of arson, is now accused of setting fire to two buildings in less than an hour last month on the city's north side.

Milwaukee County Zoo harbor seal dies, surgery complications

The Milwaukee County Zoo on Thursday announced the death of “Ringo" the harbor seal, a longtime zoo resident.