Federal prosecutors still deciding on death penalty for Vance Boelter

The man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers appeared in federal court Friday morning as prosecutors are still considering whether to pursue the death penalty.

The Waco siege: A timeline of the 51-day confrontation between federal agents and the Branch Davidians

The 1993 Waco siege was a 51-day armed standoff between U.S. federal agents and the Branch Davidians, near Waco, Texas. Following a deadly February 28 ATF raid, the FBI began a siege that ended in a fire on April 19, killing 76 people inside.

Milwaukee Project Clean & Green; community cleanup program kicks off

The Department of Public Works (DPW) and Mayor Cavalier Johnson on Friday, April 17 kicked off another year of Project Clean & Green.

Iran latest: Strait of Hormuz 'completely open' says Iran foreign minister

Iran foreign minister announced the Strait of Hormuz is 'completely open' a day after the announcement of the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect April 20 in Florida  —  See what other states have bans

Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.

Milwaukee area prepares for additional storms after flooding
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Milwaukee south side residents are dealing with flooding again after storms, with homes and a business taking on water months after historic August rains and more rain ahead.

Milwaukee area flooding hits Bay View, south side neighborhoods

Milwaukee south side residents are dealing with flooding again after storms, with homes and a business taking on water months after historic August rains and more rain ahead.

Waterford mom aims for Paralympics after diagnosis

A Waterford woman diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is training for a Milwaukee 5K and hopes to compete in the 2028 Paralympics, inspiring others along the way.

Wisconsin woman fights $23,000 bill for knee surgery

A Glendale woman thought her surgery would be covered by insurance. Then, she got a bill for $23,700.

Milwaukee Film Festival opens with ‘Ueck’ premiere honoring Bob Uecker

The Milwaukee Film Festival opened on Thursday, April 16, with the premiere of “Ueck," a documentary honoring Bob Uecker, with sold-out screenings and a red carpet at the Oriental Theatre.

Wisconsin woman turns $4,400 crypto scam loss into advocacy

Experts from Wisconsin’s DATCP report that imposter scams are rising sharply, with projected 2025 losses exceeding $12.5 billion.

Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire

President Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire as pressure continues for Iran to agree to a deal.

Milwaukee Weather: Dense fog tonight, severe weather Friday

Dense Fog Advisory for Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington, Waukesha, Racine and Kenosha counties until 9am. Flood Watch ALL OF SE WI From 1pm Friday to 7am Saturday

Pepsi price cuts drive sales jump: What to know

PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.

Milwaukee Weather: Dense fog tonight, severe storms Friday

Flood Watch ALL OF SE WI until 7am Thursday Scattered t-storms on Thursday morning with heavy rain possible. Storms end by Noon. Highs in the upper 50s to low 60s.

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons submits resignation letter to DHS secretary

Acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, who presided over the agency amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, is planning to leave his post. Here's what to know.

NWS confirms Walworth County tornado from Wednesday storms

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Walworth County on Wednesday night, April 15.

Wisconsin’s Most Wanted suspect arrested in Oshkosh; family feels relief

A Milwaukee family says they feel relief after a homicide suspect tied to a Wisconsin’s Most Wanted case was arrested in Oshkosh months after a deadly shooting.