Kenosha homicide; man accused found, taken into custody Thursday
A 30-hour manhunt ended with the arrest of a man accused of killing his estranged wife, a former Kenosha County correctional officer, on Thursday, April 2.
A 30-hour manhunt ended with the arrest of a man accused of killing his estranged wife, a former Kenosha County correctional officer, on Thursday, April 2.
Milwaukee officers shot, Tremaine Jones trial: Live updates April 2
Testimony continued Thursday in the trial of Tremaine Jones, the man accused of killing Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Corder and wounding Officer Christopher McCray in a shooting last summer.
Testimony continued Thursday in the trial of Tremaine Jones, the man accused of killing Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Corder and wounding Officer Christopher McCray in a shooting last summer.
Devil’s Lake State Park expands by 100 acres, 'breathtaking views'
The Wisconsin DNR has announced that a deal has been finalized to permanently protect land that will expand Devil’s Lake State Park by 100 acres.
The Wisconsin DNR has announced that a deal has been finalized to permanently protect land that will expand Devil’s Lake State Park by 100 acres.
Islamic Society of Milwaukee president detained by ICE
The president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
The president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
Pleasant Prairie fatal house fire; 2 dead, cause under investigation
Two people have died following a house fire in Pleasant Prairie on Thursday morning, April 2.
Two people have died following a house fire in Pleasant Prairie on Thursday morning, April 2.
2026 James Beard Awards; Milwaukee restaurant, Wauwatosa chef named finalists
A Milwaukee restaurant and Wauwatosa chef have been named as 2026 James Beard Award finalists.
A Milwaukee restaurant and Wauwatosa chef have been named as 2026 James Beard Award finalists.
Fond du Lac County fatal rollover crash; vehicle hit culvert, woman dead
A 30-year-old Waukesha woman is dead following a crash in Fond du Lac County on Wednesday, April 1.
A 30-year-old Waukesha woman is dead following a crash in Fond du Lac County on Wednesday, April 1.
Milwaukee Weather: Wintry mix early, severe storms late day
Thursday is a classic early April split setup across southern Wisconsin. We start with freezing rain and quickly pivot into a high-shear severe weather environment by late afternoon and evening.
Thursday is a classic early April split setup across southern Wisconsin. We start with freezing rain and quickly pivot into a high-shear severe weather environment by late afternoon and evening.
Milwaukee weekend standoff began as family dispute, search warrant says
Milwaukee police arrested a 33-year-old man after a weekend standoff that began as a family dispute, with officers later finding 10 guns inside the home.
Milwaukee police arrested a 33-year-old man after a weekend standoff that began as a family dispute, with officers later finding 10 guns inside the home.
Remembering Sade Robinson; loved ones gather 2 years after death
Friends and family gathered at Warnimont Park on Wednesday to remember Sade Robinson two years after her death and raise awareness for a foundation supporting crime victims.
Friends and family gathered at Warnimont Park on Wednesday to remember Sade Robinson two years after her death and raise awareness for a foundation supporting crime victims.
Milwaukee officers shot, Tremaine Jones trial; day 2 recap
Emotional testimony and new body camera video marked day two of the trial for Tremaine Jones on Wednesday, the man accused of killing a Milwaukee police officer last summer.
Emotional testimony and new body camera video marked day two of the trial for Tremaine Jones on Wednesday, the man accused of killing a Milwaukee police officer last summer.
Freed Ridglan Farms beagles adjust; activists plan second raid
Twenty-two beagle puppies are scattered across the country, far from the facility that bred them to become science experiments. Animal rights groups call it a rescue. Ridglan Farms calls it a crime.
Twenty-two beagle puppies are scattered across the country, far from the facility that bred them to become science experiments. Animal rights groups call it a rescue. Ridglan Farms calls it a crime.
Kenosha homicide; man charged in estranged wife's death, still at large
Marckus Plaza, the man who is still wanted in a Kenosha manhunt from Wednesday morning, is charged with killing his estranged wife while their two children were inside the home.
Marckus Plaza, the man who is still wanted in a Kenosha manhunt from Wednesday morning, is charged with killing his estranged wife while their two children were inside the home.
Milwaukee police chase; squad rolls over, 2 officers hurt, suspect arrested
Milwaukee police say two police officers were hurt during a police chase when their squad rolled over on Wednesday evening, April 1.
Milwaukee police say two police officers were hurt during a police chase when their squad rolled over on Wednesday evening, April 1.
Wisconsin native journalist abducted in Baghdad after militia warning
Freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson, a Wisconsin native, was abducted in Baghdad, raising concern from family and colleagues after years reporting in Iraq and across the Middle East.
Freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson, a Wisconsin native, was abducted in Baghdad, raising concern from family and colleagues after years reporting in Iraq and across the Middle East.
Food challenges in Milwaukee
Rising food costs and several major grocery store closures on Milwaukee’s north side have created a "food desert," leaving neighbors with few options.
Rising food costs and several major grocery store closures on Milwaukee’s north side have created a "food desert," leaving neighbors with few options.
Food challenges in Milwaukee; pantries provide more groceries than ever
Rising food costs and grocery store closures are among the list of challenges neighbors on Milwaukee's north side have been battling.
Rising food costs and grocery store closures are among the list of challenges neighbors on Milwaukee's north side have been battling.
Milwaukee homicide; man accused of killing brother found guilty
A Milwaukee County jury found Brandon Smith guilty on Wednesday, April 1, of killing his brother inside a home near 47th and Stark in February 2025.
A Milwaukee County jury found Brandon Smith guilty on Wednesday, April 1, of killing his brother inside a home near 47th and Stark in February 2025.
Manhunt underway in Kenosha
A manhunt is underway in Kenosha for 33-year-old Marckus L.A. Plaza – he's a person of interest in connection to a homicide.
A manhunt is underway in Kenosha for 33-year-old Marckus L.A. Plaza – he's a person of interest in connection to a homicide.
MLB-produced Brewers broadcasts debut with new cameras, features
Major League Baseball’s new Milwaukee Brewers broadcasts feature drone shots, wire cams, and expanded coverage, with more cameras planned later this season.
Major League Baseball’s new Milwaukee Brewers broadcasts feature drone shots, wire cams, and expanded coverage, with more cameras planned later this season.