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.

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.

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.

Former '19 Kids and Counting' star Joseph Duggar accused of child molestation

A former reality television star from the TLC series "19 Kids and Counting" is facing charges after allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl during a 2020 Florida vacation.

Wisconsin expands postpartum Medicaid coverage to 12 months
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Wisconsin will extend postpartum BadgerCare coverage from 60 days to 12 months for eligible mothers starting July 1.

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.

President Trump attends dignified transfer for 6 U.S. Airmen killed in refueling plane crash

President Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware Wednesday for the dignified transfer of the six U.S. service members who died in a plane crash while supporting the U.S-Israeli war against Iran.

Trump threatens retaliation if Iran attacks Qatar again

Some top Iranian officials have been killed as more strikes were launched against Israel and Gulf countries. Here's what you need to know.

Iran wants to move its World Cup matches from US to Mexico

Some Iranian officials are considering moving its matches out of the United States, but FIFA says it is in regular contact with the Iran soccer federation and it is not changing the match schedule announced last year.

These are the best cities for starter homes, first-time homebuyers in 2026

Homeownership isn’t out of reach – it’s shifting. New data reveals the most affordable U.S. cities where first-time buyers can still break in.

List: These new countries must pay up to $15,000 bonds for visa applications

Passport holders from 12 new countries have been added to the growing list that must pay a bond of up to $15,000 for visa applications. Here’s which countries were added, and what to know about the program.

Is X down? Over 26k reports of outages on Wednesday

Over 26,000 users reported problems with X, formerly known as Twitter, as outage reports surged Wednesday morning.

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.