US still planning on $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan, officials say

Taiwan officials said they didn't receive notice of a delay on its multi-billion-dollar U.S. arms package, amid a report that the massive weapons transfer is temporarily on hold to prioritize U.S. munitions needs for the war in Iran.

Hantavirus exposure risk may be higher than believed in parts of US, study finds

Researchers found unusually high hantavirus levels in rodents in this area, suggesting greater exposure risk in the surrounding agricultural communities.

Milwaukee warehouse fire; demolition underway, Hampton Avenue to reopen

Milwaukee officials provided an update on Friday, May 22, on the demolition of the warehouse structure near 32nd and Hampton that was destroyed by fire on Wednesday.

Rental assistance for unhoused: Milwaukee County Executive proposes $2.5M

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) want to reallocate $2.5 million in federal HOME funds for tenant-based rental assistance to support unsheltered individuals.

$310 worth of plants stolen from honor-system farm stand, suspects ID'd

The Walworth County Sheriff's Office said the suspects wanted in connection to the theft of plans from a farm stand in Walworth County has been identified.

Convicted sex offender release in Mount Pleasant; temporary placement

The Mount Pleasant Police Department is alerting the public to the release of a convicted sex offender, 39-year-old Victor Little.

Pentagon releases new batch of declassified UFO files

The Pentagon on May 22 released a second set of declassified files on what NASA calls Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), commonly referred to as unidentified flying objects (UFOs). 

Newsom warns Californians to avoid Chevron over high gas prices

California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged drivers to avoid Chevron gas stations over Memorial Day weekend because of higher fuel prices.

America 250: Celebrate with these free and unique events

The U.S. is turning 250 this year. Here are some events that you may not have heard of to celebrate the momentous occasion.

The meaning of Memorial Day - Remembering America’s fallen service members

Memorial Day is one of the most widely observed federal holidays in the United States, but its original purpose was never intended to be celebratory. 

Wisconsin driver removes ‘road closed’ barrier; stuck in fresh concrete

WisDOT is reminding motorists to never remove or ignore traffic barriers after a driver in Milwaukee County drove into freshly poured concrete.

Milwaukee shooting near 84th and Bender, man charged with murder

A Milwaukee man is now charged with murder after prosecutors say another man was shot and killed during an attempted robbery earlier this year.

Milwaukee police pursuit policy; city leaders push for more changes

There's renewed pushback against the Milwaukee Police Department's pursuit policy. It comes after new data revealed chases are up in the city, and they're resulting in more crashes.

Wisconsin voter records: Court tosses Trump Administration lawsuit

A federal judge dismissed the DOJ’s lawsuit seeking Wisconsin’s unredacted voter rolls, blocking access to Social Security and driver’s license numbers amid privacy concerns.