Tree falls onto car on Kenosha County highway, tangled in power lines

Tree falls onto car on Kenosha County highway, tangled in power lines

A woman was driving her car down a Kenosha County highway on Friday, Aug. 15, when a tree fell on top of her vehicle while also tangling itself in power lines on the way down.

A woman was driving her car down a Kenosha County highway on Friday, Aug. 15, when a tree fell on top of her vehicle while also tangling itself in power lines on the way down.

Here's why Soviet pilots are buried at a US base in Alaska

Here's why Soviet pilots are buried at a US base in Alaska

During his Alaska summit with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to lay flowers at the graves of Soviet pilots at Fort Richardson — a WWII burial site for airmen who died while training in Alaska to ferry U.S.-built planes to the Eastern Front. Here’s why those Soviet pilots are buried in Alaska.

During his Alaska summit with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to lay flowers at the graves of Soviet pilots at Fort Richardson — a WWII burial site for airmen who died while training in Alaska to ferry U.S.-built planes to the Eastern Front. Here’s why those Soviet pilots are buried in Alaska.

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell indicted after corruption investigation

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell indicted after corruption investigation

The indictment is the culmination of a long-running federal corruption investigation into Cantrell, the first female mayor in the city’s 300-year history.

The indictment is the culmination of a long-running federal corruption investigation into Cantrell, the first female mayor in the city’s 300-year history.

Deer hunter discovers rare subtropical wood stork in Wisconsin

Deer hunter discovers rare subtropical wood stork in Wisconsin

A very rare and apparently very confused subtropical wood stork somehow found its way to the wilds of Wisconsin.

A very rare and apparently very confused subtropical wood stork somehow found its way to the wilds of Wisconsin.

Stalled front could bring more flooding to southeast Wisconsin

Stalled front could bring more flooding to southeast Wisconsin

What is a stalled front and what does it mean for the Milwaukee area in the days ahead? More rounds of flooding are possible and the risk lasts into next week.

What is a stalled front and what does it mean for the Milwaukee area in the days ahead? More rounds of flooding are possible and the risk lasts into next week.

Milwaukee heavy rain and sewer overflows; beaches remain closed

Milwaukee heavy rain and sewer overflows; beaches remain closed

Bradford Beach and McKinley Beach will remain closed through Saturday, Aug. 16 due to recent heavy rain and sewer overflows in the Milwaukee area.

Bradford Beach and McKinley Beach will remain closed through Saturday, Aug. 16 due to recent heavy rain and sewer overflows in the Milwaukee area.

2025 Wisconsin State Fair attendance; 892,968 fairgoers entered gates

2025 Wisconsin State Fair attendance; 892,968 fairgoers entered gates

Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Friday, Aug. 15 that 892,968 fairgoers visited the annual event in West Allis for 2025.

Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Friday, Aug. 15 that 892,968 fairgoers visited the annual event in West Allis for 2025.

Walworth gas station break-in; items stolen, police seek suspect

Walworth gas station break-in; items stolen, police seek suspect

Walworth police are trying to identify a masked suspect who they said broke into a gas station on Wednesday night, July 30.

Walworth police are trying to identify a masked suspect who they said broke into a gas station on Wednesday night, July 30.

Historic flooding in Milwaukee forces combined sewer overflow

Historic flooding in Milwaukee forces combined sewer overflow

Saturday's storms flooded basements, cars, and streets. It also forced the MMSD to send a combination of storm water and sewage into Lake Michigan and nearby rivers.

Saturday's storms flooded basements, cars, and streets. It also forced the MMSD to send a combination of storm water and sewage into Lake Michigan and nearby rivers.

Victims of AT&T data breaches could claim up to $7,500 in new $177M settlement

Victims of AT&T data breaches could claim up to $7,500 in new $177M settlement

AT&T agreed to a $177 million settlement this year after a pair of data breaches were confirmed in 2024. Here's how the millions of affected current and former account holders can file claims.

AT&T agreed to a $177 million settlement this year after a pair of data breaches were confirmed in 2024. Here's how the millions of affected current and former account holders can file claims.

Brown Deer flood recovery; family lost critical medical supplies

Brown Deer flood recovery; family lost critical medical supplies

A Brown Deer family is trying to figure out what's next after flooding destroyed their basement and most of the items in it.

A Brown Deer family is trying to figure out what's next after flooding destroyed their basement and most of the items in it.

Milwaukee 3-vehicle crash at 6th and Wisconsin; MCTS bus struck

Milwaukee 3-vehicle crash at 6th and Wisconsin; MCTS bus struck

Milwaukee police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that happened at 6th and Wisconsin on Thursday morning, Aug. 14.

Milwaukee police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that happened at 6th and Wisconsin on Thursday morning, Aug. 14.