Milwaukee Weather: Light snow Saturday, colder weekend

Snow showers out west are moving slowly, but still expect periods of light snow in SE WI from mid-morning into the early evening.

West Allis police chase stolen car, arrest teens after crash

West Allis police arrested three teens after a chase involving a stolen car on Friday. It ended with a crash near 58th and National.

Landmark Credit Union Live officially opens in Milwaukee

Landmark Credit Union Live, Milwaukee's newest concert venue, officially opened its doors on Friday night, Feb. 27.

Missing Milwaukee teen, baby found safe

The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking assistance in locating a missing 17-year-old girl and her 1-year-old son.

Milwaukee Rufus King cheer team wins 2 state championships

The Milwaukee Rufus King High School Cheer and Stunt team won two Wisconsin Association of Cheer and Pom Coaches championships this year.

Forged threats against Trump, Milwaukee man sentenced to prison

A Milwaukee man was sentenced to prison for forging threats against President Trump in an attempt to get a victim deported and avoid trial.

Battling breast cancer; Wisconsin bill could save many lives
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A new Wisconsin bill would require insurance companies to cover supplemental breast cancer screenings (MRIs/ultrasounds) with no co-pays for women with dense breast tissue or high-risk factors.

Marquette University sex assault; suspect in custody, wanted in separate case

A man is in custody in connection to a Marquette University sexual assault earlier this month, and the man has been wanted for more than a year in another sexual assault case.

West Allis-Wauwatosa joint fire department’s new name debate
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The West Allis and Wauwatosa common councils approved the creation of a joint fire department earlier this week, and it has ignited a debate over its new name: Milwaukee Metro Fire Rescue.

Marquette University sex assault; suspect in custody
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A man is in custody in connection to a Marquette University sexual assault earlier this month, and the man has been wanted for more than a year in another sexual assault case.

West Allis-Wauwatosa joint fire department's new name ignites debate

The West Allis and Wauwatosa common councils approved the creation of a joint fire department, and it has ignited a debate over its new name.

Milwaukee DPW: Reserve neighborhood cleanup boxes for spring 2026

Milwaukee Sanitation Services announced on Friday, Feb. 27, that it will be providing roll-off boxes (dumpsters) for neighborhood cleanups this spring.

Child fentanyl death; Waukesha mother sentenced to 18 years prison

A Waukesha County judge sentenced Elida Tejeda on Friday, Feb. 27, to 18 years in prison in the May 2024 death of her 1-year-old daughter.

Walworth County barn fire, 14 sheep killed

Fourteen sheep were killed after a fire tore through a barn in Walworth County on Friday morning, Feb. 27.

Spring on Friday, then back to wintry weather Saturday

Snow returns on Saturday with 1-2" possible in and around Milwaukee, and 2-4" across far northern counties.

How a groundhog, a lion, and a lamb shape spring weather folklore

As we approach March and the first day of spring on March 20, will it come "In like a lion out like a lamb", and will we have six more weeks of winter like Punxsutawney Phil predicted on Groundhog Day?