American optimism drops to record low in new poll
How optimistic are you about the future? New polling found that Americans’ hope for their future is at an all-time low.
How optimistic are you about the future? New polling found that Americans’ hope for their future is at an all-time low.
Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Nicholas Weldon arrested
U.S. Marshals said Nicholas Weldon, wanted since 2023 for dealing drugs, was arrested after trying to run from Milwaukee police officers on Feb. 6, 2026.
U.S. Marshals said Nicholas Weldon, wanted since 2023 for dealing drugs, was arrested after trying to run from Milwaukee police officers on Feb. 6, 2026.
Pregnant woman killed, Racine man found not guilty at trial; family responds
A Racine County jury found a man not guilty on Friday of killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child.
A Racine County jury found a man not guilty on Friday of killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child.
Dane County OWI arrest, Wisconsin woman arrested for 7th offense
A 42-year-old woman from Madison was arrested near Stoughton on Monday night, Feb. 9 for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 7th offense.
A 42-year-old woman from Madison was arrested near Stoughton on Monday night, Feb. 9 for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 7th offense.
Milwaukee nonprofit seeks mentors for annual 500 Black Tuxedos event
A Milwaukee nonprofit is calling on more men to mentor boys during the annual 500 Black Tuxedos event, pairing youth with role models for a day of growth.
A Milwaukee nonprofit is calling on more men to mentor boys during the annual 500 Black Tuxedos event, pairing youth with role models for a day of growth.
Milwaukee nonprofit seeks mentors for annual 500 Black Tuxedos event
A Milwaukee nonprofit is calling on more men to mentor boys during the annual 500 Black Tuxedos event, pairing youth with role models for a day of growth.
A Milwaukee nonprofit is calling on more men to mentor boys during the annual 500 Black Tuxedos event, pairing youth with role models for a day of growth.
Milwaukee man accused of fatally stabbing woman
A 39-year-old Milwaukee man is charged after prosecutors say he stabbed a woman he lived with, killing her, and then texted her child before police found her in the apartment.
A 39-year-old Milwaukee man is charged after prosecutors say he stabbed a woman he lived with, killing her, and then texted her child before police found her in the apartment.
6 Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to measles on flight
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has identified six Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to the measles on a recent flight that traveled to Mitchell International Airport.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has identified six Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to the measles on a recent flight that traveled to Mitchell International Airport.
Family gets piano returned years later; business owner criminally charged
After years of discord with a West Allis business, one family finally got their antique piano back.
After years of discord with a West Allis business, one family finally got their antique piano back.
Milwaukee fatal stabbing; man accused texted victim’s child after
A 39-year-old Milwaukee man is charged after prosecutors say he stabbed a woman he lived with, killing her, and then texted her child before police found her in the apartment.
A 39-year-old Milwaukee man is charged after prosecutors say he stabbed a woman he lived with, killing her, and then texted her child before police found her in the apartment.
Milwaukee Weather: Mild weather ahead
Mostly cloudy and mild overnight with steady temperatures in the 30s. Partly sunny and windy on Tuesday with highs in the upper 30s. Winds will be gusting out of the northwest over 20 mph.
Mostly cloudy and mild overnight with steady temperatures in the 30s. Partly sunny and windy on Tuesday with highs in the upper 30s. Winds will be gusting out of the northwest over 20 mph.
Milwaukee shootings Monday; 2 wounded
Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 9 left two people wounded.
Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 9 left two people wounded.
Lake Erie ice crack forming: See video
Satellite imagery revealed a massive crack ripping across frozen Lake Erie as ice levels surge.
Satellite imagery revealed a massive crack ripping across frozen Lake Erie as ice levels surge.
2026 Summer Soulstice Music Festival; returning to Milwaukee's east side
The annual Summer Soulstice Music Festival is returning to Milwaukee's East Side on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
The annual Summer Soulstice Music Festival is returning to Milwaukee's East Side on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
2019 Racine homicide, armed robbery; man charged years later
A 28-year-old man charged in a 2019 Racine garage robbery and homicide appeared by video Monday, where a commissioner set $500,000 cash bail and scheduled a Feb. 19 preliminary hearing.
A 28-year-old man charged in a 2019 Racine garage robbery and homicide appeared by video Monday, where a commissioner set $500,000 cash bail and scheduled a Feb. 19 preliminary hearing.
Waukesha fatal industrial accident at E. Main Street business
The Waukesha Police Department is investigating a fatal industrial accident that occurred at Waukesha Iron & Metal on E. Main Street on Monday, Feb. 9.
The Waukesha Police Department is investigating a fatal industrial accident that occurred at Waukesha Iron & Metal on E. Main Street on Monday, Feb. 9.
Epstein, assault charges; Milwaukee Symphony board members tied to scandals
Two Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra board members are under scrutiny in unrelated matters, including past recruiting ties to Jeffrey Epstein and separate sexual assault charges filed in Green Lake County.
Two Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra board members are under scrutiny in unrelated matters, including past recruiting ties to Jeffrey Epstein and separate sexual assault charges filed in Green Lake County.
Milwaukee grocery store closures; city addresses food deserts
Milwaukee leaders are proposing a $1 million fund to help neighborhood grocery stores avoid closing.
Milwaukee leaders are proposing a $1 million fund to help neighborhood grocery stores avoid closing.
Child porn possession; former correctional officer faces new charges
Former correctional officer Codey Houdek faces eight new counts of child pornography possession, filed just after he appeared in court for separate child sexual assault charges.
Former correctional officer Codey Houdek faces eight new counts of child pornography possession, filed just after he appeared in court for separate child sexual assault charges.
Milwaukee Symphony board members tied to scandals
Two Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra board members are facing separate controversies unrelated to the organization.
Two Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra board members are facing separate controversies unrelated to the organization.