Milwaukee Weather: Freezing Rain north of Milwaukee overnight
Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance for freezing drizzle overnight, mainly north of Milwaukee. Slick spots are possible. Temperatures will be in the low-to-mid 30s. Early AM freezing rain possible north of Milwaukee, ending by 7am. Becoming partly sunny. Highs in the low 40s near the lake, mid-40s inland.
Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance for freezing drizzle overnight, mainly north of Milwaukee. Slick spots are possible. Temperatures will be in the low-to-mid 30s. Early AM freezing rain possible north of Milwaukee, ending by 7am. Becoming partly sunny. Highs in the low 40s near the lake, mid-40s inland.
Charlie Kirk tribute; Washington County Highway K plan moves ahead
Washington County leaders on Wednesday, March 18, moved a proposal to rename part of Highway K after Charlie Kirk to the full board without support after public backlash, with a final vote expected in April.
Washington County leaders on Wednesday, March 18, moved a proposal to rename part of Highway K after Charlie Kirk to the full board without support after public backlash, with a final vote expected in April.
Daeshaun Graves trial begins; accused of killing uncle, second man
Opening statements began on Wednesday, March 18, in a trial where a Milwaukee man is accused of killing his uncle, then weeks later fatally shooting another man and burning a vehicle.
Opening statements began on Wednesday, March 18, in a trial where a Milwaukee man is accused of killing his uncle, then weeks later fatally shooting another man and burning a vehicle.
Wisconsin expands postpartum Medicaid coverage to 12 months
Wisconsin will extend postpartum BadgerCare coverage from 60 days to 12 months for eligible mothers starting July 1.
Wisconsin will extend postpartum BadgerCare coverage from 60 days to 12 months for eligible mothers starting July 1.
Fatal hit-and-run crash involving motorcyclist; accused bound over for trial
Scott Botcher, former Fox Point Village Manager, was bound over for trial Wednesday, March 18, after waiving his right to a preliminary hearing.
Scott Botcher, former Fox Point Village Manager, was bound over for trial Wednesday, March 18, after waiving his right to a preliminary hearing.
West Milwaukee fatal hit-and-run charges; no license, 6 kids in SUV
A 29-year-old Milwaukee woman has been charged after police say she hit and killed a man at a West Milwaukee crosswalk on Monday, March 9, then drove away with six children in the SUV and no valid license.
A 29-year-old Milwaukee woman has been charged after police say she hit and killed a man at a West Milwaukee crosswalk on Monday, March 9, then drove away with six children in the SUV and no valid license.
Waukesha Kwik Trip fuel spill; diesel nozzle left unattended
Crews responded to a fuel spill at the Kwik Trip on Pewaukee Road in Waukesha on Wednesday, March 18.
Crews responded to a fuel spill at the Kwik Trip on Pewaukee Road in Waukesha on Wednesday, March 18.
Fatal hit-and-run crash involving motorcyclist; accused bound over for trial
A 63-year-old Delafield man accused of having a role in a crash that happened in June 2025 appeared in Waukesha County court on Wednesday, March 18, and was bound over for trial.
A 63-year-old Delafield man accused of having a role in a crash that happened in June 2025 appeared in Waukesha County court on Wednesday, March 18, and was bound over for trial.
Wisconsin expands postpartum Medicaid coverage to 12 months
Wisconsin will extend postpartum BadgerCare coverage to 12 months from 60 days starting July 1, joining 48 other states and leaving Arkansas as the only state without the expansion.
Wisconsin will extend postpartum BadgerCare coverage to 12 months from 60 days starting July 1, joining 48 other states and leaving Arkansas as the only state without the expansion.
The Rock noise: Two music festivals approved despite complaints
The Rock Sports Complex in Franklin is at the center of yet another sound controversy. It comes after the Franklin Common Council on Tuesday night approved two music festivals at the complex.
The Rock Sports Complex in Franklin is at the center of yet another sound controversy. It comes after the Franklin Common Council on Tuesday night approved two music festivals at the complex.
WBC final brings pride for Venezuelan Waukesha restaurant owner
A Waukesha Venezuelan restaurant owner says the World Baseball Classic championship brings together his love of baseball, Milwaukee and his home country, as Venezuela later beat Team USA 3-2 on Tuesday, March 17.
A Waukesha Venezuelan restaurant owner says the World Baseball Classic championship brings together his love of baseball, Milwaukee and his home country, as Venezuela later beat Team USA 3-2 on Tuesday, March 17.
WBC final brings pride for Venezuelan Waukesha restaurant owner
A Waukesha Venezuelan restaurant owner says the World Baseball Classic championship brings together his love of baseball, Milwaukee and his home country, as Venezuela later beat Team USA 3-2 on Tuesday, March 17.
A Waukesha Venezuelan restaurant owner says the World Baseball Classic championship brings together his love of baseball, Milwaukee and his home country, as Venezuela later beat Team USA 3-2 on Tuesday, March 17.
Man charged in fatal Milwaukee shooting
A 27-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of fatally shooting a man, woman and her unborn child near Darien and Green Tree on March 9.
A 27-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of fatally shooting a man, woman and her unborn child near Darien and Green Tree on March 9.
Milwaukee Weather: Light snow tonight, warmer the rest of the week
Increasing clouds overnight with light snow. The snow will end by 7am. 1" or less of accumulation possible. Temperatures will slowly rise through the 20s. Early AM snow on Wednesday, ending by 7am. Mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 30s. Rain showers (mixed with freezing rain at times) overnight Wednesday night.
Increasing clouds overnight with light snow. The snow will end by 7am. 1" or less of accumulation possible. Temperatures will slowly rise through the 20s. Early AM snow on Wednesday, ending by 7am. Mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 30s. Rain showers (mixed with freezing rain at times) overnight Wednesday night.
Car crashes into school bus; Milwaukee man reaches plea deal
A Milwaukee man is accused of crashing into a school bus, causing it to tip onto its side in February 2025 reached a plea deal on Tuesday, March 17.
A Milwaukee man is accused of crashing into a school bus, causing it to tip onto its side in February 2025 reached a plea deal on Tuesday, March 17.
Online sports betting; Wisconsin Senate approves legalization bill
The Wisconsin Senate on Tuesday, March 17, approved a bill allowing online sports betting if the wagering servers are located on tribal lands, sending the proposal to Gov. Tony Evers for consideration.
The Wisconsin Senate on Tuesday, March 17, approved a bill allowing online sports betting if the wagering servers are located on tribal lands, sending the proposal to Gov. Tony Evers for consideration.
Wisconsin legislature passes online sports betting bill
The Wisconsin Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow online sports betting in the state.
The Wisconsin Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow online sports betting in the state.
Milwaukee Public Library Play Cart; available at Villard Square Branch
Milwaukee Public Library introduced the Play Cart at its Villard Square Branch. It is a portable play space designed to support caregivers with young kids while they use library resources.
Milwaukee Public Library introduced the Play Cart at its Villard Square Branch. It is a portable play space designed to support caregivers with young kids while they use library resources.
Milwaukee kidnapping; Timothy Olson sentenced
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Timothy Olson, the man once dubbed the "Ripoff Romeo," on Tuesday, March 17 to 33 years in prison plus nine months in jail and 24 years of extended supervision.
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Timothy Olson, the man once dubbed the "Ripoff Romeo," on Tuesday, March 17 to 33 years in prison plus nine months in jail and 24 years of extended supervision.
Waukesha City Hall crash; “You know how it is, fast car,” driver explains
A 27-year-old Waukesha man is accused of driving drunk and crashing his car into the Waukesha City Hall sign in February.
A 27-year-old Waukesha man is accused of driving drunk and crashing his car into the Waukesha City Hall sign in February.