UW System President Jay Rothman fired, "blindsided" by the decision
UW System Board of Regents members are being called before a Senate committee on Thursday, April 9 in the wake of voting to fire system president Jay Rothman.
UW System Board of Regents members are being called before a Senate committee on Thursday, April 9 in the wake of voting to fire system president Jay Rothman.
Two arrested in NC after police find 13-year-old kept in dog kennel, 5 other kids in 'filthy' home
A man and woman are facing child abuse charges after six children were rescued from a "filthy" home, including one child who was kept in a dog kennel.
A man and woman are facing child abuse charges after six children were rescued from a "filthy" home, including one child who was kept in a dog kennel.
Automatic military draft registration starts this year: What to know
A new rule passed by Congress will automatically register eligible men in the Selective Service, or military draft system, instead of requiring them to register themselves.
A new rule passed by Congress will automatically register eligible men in the Selective Service, or military draft system, instead of requiring them to register themselves.
Donate Life flag raising; honors organ donors, recognizes recipients
Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin honored organ donors and recognized organ recipients on Wednesday, April 8, to kick off National Donate Life Month.
Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin honored organ donors and recognized organ recipients on Wednesday, April 8, to kick off National Donate Life Month.
Donate Life flag raising; honors organ donors, recognizes recipients
Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin honored organ donors and recognized organ recipients on Wednesday, April 8, to kick off National Donate Life Month.
Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin honored organ donors and recognized organ recipients on Wednesday, April 8, to kick off National Donate Life Month.
Wisconsin dog rescued after I-41 overpass fall
A dog from northeast Wisconsin is recovering after she ran away from home, suffered an apparent gunshot wound, and leaped off an I-41 overpass.
A dog from northeast Wisconsin is recovering after she ran away from home, suffered an apparent gunshot wound, and leaped off an I-41 overpass.
Summer airfare is much higher than last year; here’s how much prices are increasing
Flying soon? Summer travel is getting pricier fast, according to new data. Here's how much prices are rising.
Flying soon? Summer travel is getting pricier fast, according to new data. Here's how much prices are rising.
Strait of Hormuz closed in response to Israeli attack, local reports say
Iran reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday in response to an Israeli attack on Lebanon, local media was reporting. Details were forthcoming.
Iran reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday in response to an Israeli attack on Lebanon, local media was reporting. Details were forthcoming.
Watch: Officer and man caught in bizarre 'cat-and-mouse' chase
A video showing a chaotic confrontation between a Cincinnati police officer and a man has gone viral.
A video showing a chaotic confrontation between a Cincinnati police officer and a man has gone viral.
Milwaukee Marathon; traffic and parking changes on Saturday, April 11
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) wants you to know about traffic and parking changes for a marathon/half-marathon on Saturday, April 11.
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) wants you to know about traffic and parking changes for a marathon/half-marathon on Saturday, April 11.
2026 Milwaukee traffic-calming projects; Mayor Johnson, DPW unveil
Mayor Cavalier Johnson and the Department of Public Works (DPW) on Wednesday, April 8 unveiled the 2026 City of Milwaukee traffic-calming projects.
Mayor Cavalier Johnson and the Department of Public Works (DPW) on Wednesday, April 8 unveiled the 2026 City of Milwaukee traffic-calming projects.
US Bank robbery in West Milwaukee; FBI offers reward up to $5,000
FBI Milwaukee and West Milwaukee police are asking for the public’s help to identify and locate a man who they say robbed a bank earlier this year.
FBI Milwaukee and West Milwaukee police are asking for the public’s help to identify and locate a man who they say robbed a bank earlier this year.
Traffic-calming projects in Milwaukee news conference (part 1)
Mayor Johnson and the Department of Public Works unveiled the 2026 City of Milwaukee traffic-calming projects.
Mayor Johnson and the Department of Public Works unveiled the 2026 City of Milwaukee traffic-calming projects.
Traffic-calming projects in Milwaukee news conference (part 2)
Mayor Johnson and the Department of Public Works unveiled the 2026 City of Milwaukee traffic-calming projects.
Mayor Johnson and the Department of Public Works unveiled the 2026 City of Milwaukee traffic-calming projects.
List: Bible stories proposed in Texas as required reading in public schools
The Texas school board is considering a list of reading materials for elementary and middle schools that includes some passages and stories from the Bible.
The Texas school board is considering a list of reading materials for elementary and middle schools that includes some passages and stories from the Bible.
US still plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia despite Costa Rica agreement
U.S. government attorneys told a federal judge Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security still intends to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, even though Costa Rica has agreed to accept deportees who cannot legally be returned to their home countries.
U.S. government attorneys told a federal judge Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security still intends to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, even though Costa Rica has agreed to accept deportees who cannot legally be returned to their home countries.
MICHELIN Guide expands to Milwaukee; 5 other Great Lakes cities
VISIT Milwaukee announced on Wednesday that Michelin Guide will expand into the American Great Lakes, placing Milwaukee on the global map of world-class dining.
VISIT Milwaukee announced on Wednesday that Michelin Guide will expand into the American Great Lakes, placing Milwaukee on the global map of world-class dining.
Wisconsin BBB: Beware of asphalt paving scams, what you need to know
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering tips to help consumers recognize asphalt paving scams.
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering tips to help consumers recognize asphalt paving scams.
Milwaukee apartment fire, 60th and Good Hope; occupant found asleep
Firefighters responded to the scene of an apartment fire near 60th and Good Hope in Milwaukee on Wednesday morning, April 8.
Firefighters responded to the scene of an apartment fire near 60th and Good Hope in Milwaukee on Wednesday morning, April 8.
Milwaukee shooting Wednesday; 1 wounded near Muskego and Burnham
Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on Wednesday, April 8.
Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on Wednesday, April 8.