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Showers and t-storms moving in after midnight. Widespread severe weather and widespread flooding IS NOT expected. However, a few strong cells with wind/hail can't be ruled out and roughly 0.25" of rain or less is expected. This line to our west will weaken as it heads east overnight.

Nike is laying off about 1,400 employees, as it responds to restructuring efforts. Here's what to know.

Police say three men tied to burglaries across southeast Wisconsin and Illinois are jailed after investigators linked them to multiple break-ins, including a $200,000 theft.

The Wisconsin DOJ is suing Kalshi, Robinhood, Coinbase, Polymarket, Crypto.com, and their affiliates for "alleged facilitation of illegal sports betting, a form of unlawful commercial gambling, in Wisconsin."

Prosecutors accuse a Milwaukee-area landlord of renting properties to drug dealers in exchange for kickbacks and tipping off tenants to law enforcement.

The mystery of the "golden orb," an unidentified object that captured widespread public interest when it was collected during a NOAA expedition, has finally been solved.

A barn fire at a Palmyra egg farm destroyed a building on Thursday, April 23, and added to concerns from neighbors already dealing with avian flu composting and ongoing odor complaints.

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Ralph Taylor on Thursday, April 23 to life in prison without the possibility of extended supervision, in the July 2025 fatal shooting of his 4-year-old son, Ralph Taylor III.

Students in grades 3–12 in all 50 states and the six U.S. territories are invited to enter the Freedom 250 American Heroes Student Art Contest.

The long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped for the third week in a row. Here’s what to know.

The Wisconsin DNR has asked the public to avoid outdoor burning with fire danger considered "high" or "very high" across the entire state Thursday.

The 2026 Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival in Milwaukee is set for Sunday, Aug. 2, and organizers are seeking interested vendors to be part of the event.

A 63-year-old Maine lobsterman was found dead after his boat was discovered running unattended overnight, sparking a search in coastal waters.

The Milwaukee Public Museum's Streets of Old Milwaukee will come to life one last time with its "Streets Alive!" event on Saturday, May 2.

Nearly 20,000 Audi vehicles are being recalled over a brake defect that could increase crash risk. Here’s what drivers should know.