Lake Express Ferry begins 2025 season on May 2; 'We’re excited and ready'

The Lake Express Ferry will launch its 2025 travel season by providing high-speed ferry service between Milwaukee and Muskegon on Friday, May 2.

MPD drone program expansion planned; transparency concern rises

The Milwaukee Police Department wants to use $250,000 of federal forfeiture funds to expand its two-person drone pilot program.

Man accused of abducting WI teen in court
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The man accused of kidnapping a Beaver Dam teen was bound over for trial on Thursday. Court filings said he is the father of the pregnant teen's unborn child.

Milwaukee County Judge Dugan arrest; battle over immigration enforcement

The FBI arrest of a sitting judge sparks new fights over ICE. It’s the latest battle for Wisconsin’s Democratic Governor and the Republican legislature.

Working with ICE agents in Wisconsin
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Following the arrest of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan, there's a new battle over immigration enforcement that goes much farther than courthouses.

Milwaukee shootings Thursday; 5 injured

Five people were wounded in separate shootings in Milwaukee on Thursday, May 1.

Gun at Cudahy school; boy accused
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A boy accused of bringing a gun to his Cudahy school will remain in juvenile custody. The court commissioner said, several weeks ago in St. Francis, the same boy allegedly pointed the gun at other children during an argument in a park.

Pleasant Prairie fatal hit-and-run, 2 people arrested

Police arrested two people in connection to a fatal hit-and-run that happened in Pleasant Prairie on April 27, 2025.

Repeated child sexual assault, trafficking; Milwaukee man accused

A Milwaukee man is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting two girls for years. One victim was held against her will and trafficked to others.

Mike Waltz, Trump's ex-national security advisor, named UN ambassador

Mike Waltz is now the UN ambassador after he was removed from his role as President Donald Trump's top national security advisor.