Hartford explosion, fire at industrial park injures 5 people

A reported explosion and fire at a Hartford industrial park injured several people on Thursday morning, July 3.

Milwaukee homicide from June 2021; Brian Gary sentenced to life in prison

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Brian Gary on Thursday, July 3 to life in prison with no chance for extended supervision in connection with a homicide case on the city's south side from June 2021.

'Big beautiful bill:' Wisconsin lawmakers react to House passage

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the latest iteration of the "big beautiful bill" on Thursday, sending the spending measure to President Trump.

Cudahy police: Lost wallaby reunited with owner Thursday

Cudahy police reunited a wayward wallaby with its owner on Thursday morning, July 3. It was near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

July 4th Milwaukee garbage, parking changes; what to know

The Milwaukee DPW will be modifying certain operations due to the Fourth of July. Here's a list of changes that residents need to know.

How a Q-tip and spotless car linked Bryan Kohberger to quadruple murder

Detectives struck investigative gold in late 2022 when a used Q-tip linked Bryan Kohberger to the heinous murders of four University of Idaho students.

Bryan Kohberger's motive: What we know after guilty plea

Prosecutors laid out key evidence against Bryan Kohberger this week after he agreed to plead guilty to killing four University of Idaho students in 2022.

Drive-by shooting in Chicago; 4 dead, 14 others wounded, police say

Four people have died from gunshot wounds and 14 others have been hospitalized following a drive-by shooting in Chicago, police said Thursday. At least three were in critical condition.

Shorewood shooting: 1 dead, others wounded including police officer

Three people, including a police officer, were shot in Shorewood on July 3. The officer who was shot has been released from the hospital.

Former Bucks player sued by local businesses over unpaid debt

Separate civil suits filed in September showed a local dentist and a celebrity barber each sued former Milwaukee Bucks player Malik Beasley.

Wisconsin Senate passes state budget in rush to help hospitals

The Wisconsin Senate passed a compromise state budget on a bipartisan vote Wednesday in a race to approve a deal reached between Gov. Tony Evers and majority Republicans.

Milwaukee fatal shooting; family says man killed by son, police investigate

A 47-year-old man was fatally shot around 2:40 p.m. near 11th and Atkinson in Milwaukee on Wednesday, and his family said his son was the gunman.

Jefferson County fatal crash; 1 dead

One person is dead after a fatal crash in Koshkonong early Wednesday morning, July 2.

Milwaukee County July 3 drone show: know before you go

A drone show promises to bring the sky to life over McKinley Beach in Milwaukee County on July 3.

Kenosha teacher accused of 'grooming' student sentenced to jail

A former Kenosha teacher accused of grooming a student was sentenced to more than one year in jail on Wednesday, July 2.

Milwaukee police officers shot; what led up to fatal shooting

Milwaukee police officer Kendall Corder was shot on Thursday, June 26, and died three days later. Now, there is more information regarding what led up to the deadly shooting.

Wisconsin abortion ban, court strikes down 1849 law

The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.