Dodge County storm damage, residents asked to shelter in place

The Dodge County Sheriff's Office said residents in the Juneau and Mayville areas have been asked to shelter in place on Thursday night, May 15.

Wisconsin hail size reports; severe weather Thursday, May 15

The National Weather Service collected hail size data from the severe weather system that rolled across the region on Thursday, May 15.

Wisconsin tornado warnings, watches expire Thursday

National Weather Service tornado warnings and watches for southeast Wisconsin have now expired on Thursday, May 15.

Pulaski High School rodent activity; MPS, parents dealing with issue

The Milwaukee Health Department found signs of rodent activity inside Pulaski High School. Now, MPS and parents are dealing with the problem.

City Hall, Zeidler lockdown; no shots fired
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Milwaukee City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building were placed on lockdown after a loud bang ? initially thought to be a possible gunshot ? was heard on Thursday afternoon, May 15.

Milwaukee City Hall, Zeidler Building lockdown Thursday

Milwaukee City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building were placed on lockdown after a loud bang – initially thought to be a possible gunshot.

Milwaukee City Hall, Zeidler on lockdown
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Milwaukee City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building were placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon, May 15.

Operation Summer Guardian; Milwaukee police launch 2025 initiative

The Milwaukee Police Department launched its annual Operation Summer Guardian on Thursday to address gun violence in the city.

Woman 'miraculously' found alive after almost 3 weeks lost in the Sierra Nevada

A camper who had been missing for almost three weeks amid snowy, blizzard conditions in the Sierra Nevada has been located and "miraculously found alive." 

Milwaukee County Judge Dugan accused; supporters of judge protest

While Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is not talking, her supporters are. More than 100 protesters huddled outside the federal courthouse on Thursday in defense of the suspended judge.

Mom accused of buying ammo, tactical gear for son who threatened mass violence

A Texas mother is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son who had repeatedly shown a desire to “commit acts of mass violence” at school.

Milwaukee attempted armed robbery; police seek to ID suspect

Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with an attempted armed robbery on the city's south side.

Milwaukee's Davidson Park unveils summer 2025 event lineup

Davidson Park announced on Thursday, May 15 its full lineup of free programming for summer 2025. Davidson Park is in the heart of Milwaukee’s Near West Side.

Southeast Wisconsin threatened by storms packing strong tornadoes

A weeklong severe weather threat continues on Thursday as millions of people in major Midwest cities like Chicago and Milwaukee brace for powerful storms that could pack very large hail, hurricane-force wind gusts and strong tornadoes.

Chris Brown arrested in England for 'bottle-tossing incident,' reports

R&B artist Chris Brown was arrested in the United Kingdom on Thursday, over a bottle-throwing incident in a nightclub two years ago, according to sources.