Viral hepatitis elimination plan; DHS launches dashboard to track progress

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is announcing a plan to eliminate viral hepatitis and a public dashboard to track progress of the plan's goals.

Ridglan Farms beagles arrive in southeast Wisconsin
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As rescues and shelters near the end of their mission to remove 1,500 beagles from Ridglan Farms, some of the newly freed dogs are already adapting to new homes. 

Florida alligator caught on video eating smaller gator at Gatorland

Nature’s brutal side was on full display at Gatorland in Orlando when startled visitors witnessed an alligator turn a smaller peer into a midday snack a couple of months ago.

Tulsi Gabbard’s office denies Florida lawmaker’s claim of CIA raid seizing JFK, MKUltra documents

Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna claimed the CIA raided the office of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, seizing various files related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy and Project MKUltra. 

Waukesha County burglaries, 3 Chilean nationals sentenced

Three Chilean nationals, charged in a string of Waukesha County burglaries last year, have now been sentenced.

East Troy stabbing; wanted teen located in Illinois, taken into custody

The teen wanted in connection to a stabbing in East Troy has been taken into custody. The 17-year-old boy was arrested in Illinois on Thursday morning, May 14.

Wisconsin school funding, tax rebate bill fails; Evers criticizes lawmakers

Gov. Tony Evers criticized state lawmakers after a bipartisan Wisconsin surplus plan failed Wednesday night, May 13, blocking school funding, tax rebates and property tax relief.

Sun Badger Solar founders charged in theft case; man says he lost $18K

Dane County prosecutors charged Sun Badger Solar founders Trevor Sumner and Kristopher Sipe after customers reported paying thousands for unfinished solar panel projects.

Milwaukee wastewater whistleblower alleges plant mismanagement

A former Veolia Water employee accused Veolia and MMSD of mismanaging Milwaukee-area wastewater treatment plants, allegations both companies deny amid contract negotiations.

Milwaukee Weather: Sunny on Thursday, warming up

Mostly clear overnight. Patchy frost possible inland. Temperatures will settle around 40 overnight. Mostly sunny on Thursday with a high in the mid-to-upper 60s inland, around 60 near the lake. Light rain will move through overnight Thursday night with 0.10" or less.

Allegiant Air and Sun Country complete merger: What this means for travelers

Allegiant Air has completed its acquisition of Sun Country Airlines, creating a combined low-cost carrier. Here's what this means for travelers.

Milwaukee shooting near 62nd and Harrison, 2 men charged

Two men are charged in a shooting that killed Tyler Huddleston after prosecutors said there was a cellphone argument outside a Milwaukee party.

FBI sought to interview Milwaukee County elections director: official

Milwaukee County Clerk George Christenson announced on Wednesday, May 13, that the FBI visited the home of Milwaukee County's elections director.

Waukesha Memorial Day march; ‘critical’ need for volunteers

After two years without a Memorial Day parade, Waukesha's annual event returns this month, albeit in a different form. Instead of a parade, veterans groups are asking people to join them in a march.

Wisconsin multi-county chase, crash video; Illinois pair arrested

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office released dashcam video from a multi-county chase that ended with the arrests of two people from Illinois.

New poll shows where global confidence in key institutions stands

A new poll shows how global trust in major institutions — including the military, national governments and banks — has changed over the past two decades.

Wisconsin lawmakers negotiate tax rebate, school funding bill

There is no deal yet on a bill to give Wisconsin residents a tax rebate. The bill risked failing in the Senate. So lawmakers are working to change it.