Waukesha County Courthouse threat; man accused, second time in months
For the second time in just a few months, a Milwaukee man is accused of making threats to “shoot up" the Waukesha County Courthouse.
For the second time in just a few months, a Milwaukee man is accused of making threats to “shoot up" the Waukesha County Courthouse.
Ghirardelli recalls hot cocoa, other products over possible salmonella concerns
Ghirardelli is recalling hot cocoa and other drink mixes over possible salmonella contamination. Here’s what to know.
Ghirardelli is recalling hot cocoa and other drink mixes over possible salmonella contamination. Here’s what to know.
BP profit doubles as US gas prices hit highest levels since Iran war began
Petroleum giant BP has earned more than double its profit since the conflict with Iran began two months ago, far exceeding last year’s total.
Petroleum giant BP has earned more than double its profit since the conflict with Iran began two months ago, far exceeding last year’s total.
Lake Express Ferry begins 2026 season on May 1; four daily crossings
The Lake Express Ferry will launch its 2026 travel season by providing high-speed ferry service between Milwaukee and Muskegon on Friday, May 1.
The Lake Express Ferry will launch its 2026 travel season by providing high-speed ferry service between Milwaukee and Muskegon on Friday, May 1.
Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule, voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana
The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states' use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states' use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Kacey Musgraves coming to Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum on Sept. 11
Kacey Musgraves will bring her "Middle of Nowhere" Tour to Fiserv Forum on Sept. 11 with special guest Midland.
Kacey Musgraves will bring her "Middle of Nowhere" Tour to Fiserv Forum on Sept. 11 with special guest Midland.
Brookfield police: Missing, endangered teen found safe
The Brookfield Police Department says 14-year-old Landon Strzyzewski has been found safe.
The Brookfield Police Department says 14-year-old Landon Strzyzewski has been found safe.
He-Man creator Roger Sweet dies at 91: Report
Roger Sweet, the creator of the He-Man action figure, which spawned the popular cartoon series “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,” has died.
Roger Sweet, the creator of the He-Man action figure, which spawned the popular cartoon series “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,” has died.
MPS students competing in 3D print shoe design competition
Milwaukee Public Schools students are getting creative with their kicks. Kids are competing in a 3D Shoe Printing Contest, sponsored by the AntetokounBros Deer District Store.
Milwaukee Public Schools students are getting creative with their kicks. Kids are competing in a 3D Shoe Printing Contest, sponsored by the AntetokounBros Deer District Store.
Milwaukee shootings Tuesday; 1 dead, 1 wounded
Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Tuesday, April 28 left one person dead and another wounded.
Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Tuesday, April 28 left one person dead and another wounded.
Trump administration urges court to dismiss White House ballroom suit, cites WHCA dinner shooting
The Justice Dept. filed a motion to lift the injunction preventing construction of the White House ballroom and asked the court to throw out the case in its entirety.
The Justice Dept. filed a motion to lift the injunction preventing construction of the White House ballroom and asked the court to throw out the case in its entirety.
Teacher pay raises; Milwaukee Public Schools board approves increases
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved a 2.63% wage increase for MTEA employees, with raises in July and January, as MPS leaders say they are balancing pay with budget stability.
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved a 2.63% wage increase for MTEA employees, with raises in July and January, as MPS leaders say they are balancing pay with budget stability.
FCC orders ABC to file early TV license renewals amid Jimmy Kimmel controversy
The FCC is ordering ABC stations into early license renewal as political tensions and the Jimmy Kimmel controversy intensify. Here's what to know.
The FCC is ordering ABC stations into early license renewal as political tensions and the Jimmy Kimmel controversy intensify. Here's what to know.
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted again in Justice Department probe
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
Child porn case, Racine middle school employee sentenced to prison
A Racine County judge sentenced Nicholas Wotnoske on Tuesday, April 28 to three years in prison plus an additional three years of extended supervision.
A Racine County judge sentenced Nicholas Wotnoske on Tuesday, April 28 to three years in prison plus an additional three years of extended supervision.
Pulaski Park stabbing; Milwaukee man charged, 13-year-old boy injured
A 21-year-old Milwaukee man is charged after a Pulaski Park stabbing injured a 13-year-old boy and another teen, with prosecutors alleging he attacked victims with a knife while out on bond.
A 21-year-old Milwaukee man is charged after a Pulaski Park stabbing injured a 13-year-old boy and another teen, with prosecutors alleging he attacked victims with a knife while out on bond.
Five financial mistakes Americans in their 30s and 40s are making, expert warns
Even small changes to everyday financial habits could make a major impact on long-term wealth, one expert is saying.
Even small changes to everyday financial habits could make a major impact on long-term wealth, one expert is saying.
New passports featuring Trump’s image unveiled by State Department
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.
Thomas Dambo sculpture coming to Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant announces plans for a Thomas Dambo troll Sculpture. Wisconsin Live Desk talks with Village of Mount Pleasant about Wisconsin's second sculpture.
Mount Pleasant announces plans for a Thomas Dambo troll Sculpture. Wisconsin Live Desk talks with Village of Mount Pleasant about Wisconsin's second sculpture.
Milwaukee storm damage: DPW crews field hundreds of service calls
Milwaukee DPW crews are working 12-hour shifts to clear trees downed by recent high winds, prioritizing those blocking streets and threatening homes or vehicles.
Milwaukee DPW crews are working 12-hour shifts to clear trees downed by recent high winds, prioritizing those blocking streets and threatening homes or vehicles.