Fire at Palmyra American Legion; memorabilia, rifles saved
Firefighters battled a Wednesday fire, May 13, at the Palmyra American Legion, where crews and residents saved war memorabilia and ceremonial rifles from the damaged building.
Firefighters battled a Wednesday fire, May 13, at the Palmyra American Legion, where crews and residents saved war memorabilia and ceremonial rifles from the damaged building.
Florida temporarily bans sloth imports after 55 Sloth World sloth deaths
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said an executive order is being drafted to temporarily ban the import of sloths to Florida, following the deaths of more than 50 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando.
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said an executive order is being drafted to temporarily ban the import of sloths to Florida, following the deaths of more than 50 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando.
Kenosha child neglect, animal cruelty investigation; women charged
Two Kenosha women face a slew of charges after an animal cruelty call earlier this month led investigators to several children and pets living in "squalor."
Two Kenosha women face a slew of charges after an animal cruelty call earlier this month led investigators to several children and pets living in "squalor."
Kenosha Correctional Center escape, man taken into custody
The Wisconsin Department of Justice said Jonathan Taylor, who escaped from the Kenosha Correctional Center on May 5, has been taken into custody.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice said Jonathan Taylor, who escaped from the Kenosha Correctional Center on May 5, has been taken into custody.
Shorewood police chase stolen car, 13-year-old driver arrested
Shorewood police said a 13-year-old was arrested after fleeing officers in a stolen car early Wednesday morning, May 13.
Shorewood police said a 13-year-old was arrested after fleeing officers in a stolen car early Wednesday morning, May 13.
Federal judge cracks down on ICE, rules agents in violation of limits on warrantless arrests
A federal judge has ruled that immigration officers in Colorado have violated his order limiting when they can arrest people without a warrant.
A federal judge has ruled that immigration officers in Colorado have violated his order limiting when they can arrest people without a warrant.
Evers in Oak Creek; visits students, staff at Meadowview Elementary
Gov. Tony Evers met with students and educators at Meadowview Elementary School in Oak Creek on Wednesday, May 13.
Gov. Tony Evers met with students and educators at Meadowview Elementary School in Oak Creek on Wednesday, May 13.
Wisconsin DNR: Volunteers sought for Karner Blue Butterfly monitoring
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers for the Karner Blue Butterfly Volunteer Monitoring Program.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers for the Karner Blue Butterfly Volunteer Monitoring Program.
Wauwatosa police chase; driver tossed narcotics from window, crashed
Wauwatosa police were engaged in a police chase that started near Sherman and Center on Tuesday evening, May 12. That chase ended with an arrest.
Wauwatosa police were engaged in a police chase that started near Sherman and Center on Tuesday evening, May 12. That chase ended with an arrest.
Fond du Lac middle school fire in kiln room of art classroom
Fond du Lac fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire in an art classroom at Woodworth Middle School early Wednesday, May 13.
Fond du Lac fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire in an art classroom at Woodworth Middle School early Wednesday, May 13.
2026 Milwaukee Lakefront Festival of Art set for June 12-14
The 2026 Lakefront Festival of Art has been set to take place from June 12-14 at the Milwaukee Art Museum Campus.
The 2026 Lakefront Festival of Art has been set to take place from June 12-14 at the Milwaukee Art Museum Campus.
'Alligator Alcatraz,' Florida's controversial immigrant detention center, to close: reports
Florida has spent over $1 million a day to run its "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center in the Everglades. It's still waiting on $608 million in reimbursement from the U.S. government.
Florida has spent over $1 million a day to run its "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center in the Everglades. It's still waiting on $608 million in reimbursement from the U.S. government.
Alex Murdaugh murder conviction overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned the murder conviction and life sentence for Alex Murdaugh.
The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned the murder conviction and life sentence for Alex Murdaugh.
Summerfest, MCTS announce transit options for 2026 festival
Summerfest and the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Wednesday, May 13, transit options for the three weekends of Summerfest.
Summerfest and the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Wednesday, May 13, transit options for the three weekends of Summerfest.
Popular 'Revenge of the Nerds' and 'Bloodsport' actor Donald Gibb dead at 71
Donald Gibb, the towering actor best known for playing the popular brute "Ogre" in comedy classic Revenge of the Nerds, has died at the age of 71, according to multiple reports.
Donald Gibb, the towering actor best known for playing the popular brute "Ogre" in comedy classic Revenge of the Nerds, has died at the age of 71, according to multiple reports.
Driver fled Fond du Lac County deputies; speeds approximately 100 mph
A 19-year-old man was arrested Wednesday morning, May 13, after fleeing from Fond du Lac County deputies. A 16-year-old passenger was also taken into custody.
A 19-year-old man was arrested Wednesday morning, May 13, after fleeing from Fond du Lac County deputies. A 16-year-old passenger was also taken into custody.
Hegseth tells Congress 'We control the strait'
The ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran will be among the topics on the agenda for President Donald Trump when he arrives in China.
The ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran will be among the topics on the agenda for President Donald Trump when he arrives in China.
Milwaukee County Traveling Beer Garden; season kicks off at Wilson Park
Milwaukee County's Traveling Beer Garden season is officially underway. Beer will be flowing at Wilson Park on Wednesday, May 13 – the first of 11 stops in 2026.
Milwaukee County's Traveling Beer Garden season is officially underway. Beer will be flowing at Wilson Park on Wednesday, May 13 – the first of 11 stops in 2026.
Milwaukee shootings Tuesday; 2 wounded
Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shootings on Tuesday, May 12 that left two people wounded.
Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shootings on Tuesday, May 12 that left two people wounded.
Milwaukee hit-and-run: Pedestrian killed, driver arrested
Milwaukee police located the driver and car involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian on Monday night.
Milwaukee police located the driver and car involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian on Monday night.