US strike kills 'infamous' Tren de Aragua gang leader, Trump says

A U.S. military strike has killed “the infamous leader" of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, President Donald Trump said Friday night.

NWS confirms Wisconsin EF-1 tornado from Thursday storms

The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Somers in Kenosha County on Thursday evening, June 11.

NWS confirms 2 southeast Wisconsin tornadoes from Wednesday storms

The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down during the severe storms that hit southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday, June 10.

Milwaukee police shooting: Armed suspect killed after standoff

Milwaukee police shot and killed an armed 22-year-old man following a standoff near 84th and Lynx, just south of Mill, on Friday, June 12.

Racine garage fire, possible lightning strike the cause

The Racine Fire Department said a lightning strike may have sparked a garage fire during Thursday night's severe thunderstorms.

Milwaukee police brief on officer-involved shooting near 84th and Mill
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Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman offered a briefing on the officer-involved shooting that happened near 84th and Mill on Friday, June 12.

Midland mass shooting leaves 1 dead, 10 injured; Suspect confirmed dead

A Midland city employee was identified Saturday as the person killed in a mass shooting that wounded 10 others before the gunman was later found dead, according to city officials.

FDA approves emergency use of medication to treat screwworm in dogs, cats

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for a medication to be used to treat New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats.

Tremaine Jones sentencing; judge's statement
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Milwaukee County Judge Michelle Havas issued this statement in court at the sentencing of Tremaine Jones. Jones was convicted in the killing of Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Corder and the wounding of Officer Christopher McCray.

Washington County OWI arrest, woman left kids at hotel to go drinking

A woman was arrested in Washington County for OWI early Friday morning, June 12, accused of driving under the influence and leaving two children at a hotel while she went out drinking.

Milwaukee police officers shot: Tremaine Jones sentenced, life in prison

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Tremaine Jones on Friday, June 12, to life in prison. He will not be eligible for extended release. Jones was convicted of shooting and killing Officer Kendall Corder and wounding Officer Christopher McCray.

Third batch of UFO files released by Pentagon

A third batch of declassified UFO files were released by the Pentagon Friday. The latest such release in the Trump administration's new wave of public disclosure of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP). 

Milwaukee stabbing; man convicted of killing nephew sentenced

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Patrick Riley Jr. on Thursday, June 11 to 15 years in prison plus an additional 10 years of extended supervision.

Accused Charlie Kirk killer back in court, lawyers dispute bullet comment

The legal defense team for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk want a judge to hold prosecutors in contempt for comments they made in the media about bullet fragments recovered from Kirk's body.

High levels of tick activity in Wisconsin; what you need to know

As tick activity peaks for the season, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reports that nymphal deer (blacklegged) ticks are currently driving the surge in activity.