Milwaukee police: Homicide victim found with apparent stab wounds

Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide on the city's north side after a person was found dead from apparent stab wounds on Friday, March 13.

Tourist sues New York taco joint over spicy salsa: Reports

A German tourist sued New York taco spot Los Tacos No. 1 for $100,000, claiming its green salsa was too spicy and caused health issues, according to multiple reports.

6 US service members killed in refueling aircraft crash in Iraq, US military says

The U.S. military provided an update confirming Friday that six U.S. service members were killed when a KC-135 refueling aircraft went down in western Iraq.

Milwaukee spring leaf cleanup deadline Sunday, March 15

The deadline to get leaves to the street for Milwaukee's one-time spring leaf cleanup is Sunday, but winter weather could impact when crews get out.

Wisconsin lawmaker convicted, 'concerning comments' about fellow rep

A Wisconsin lawmaker, accused of making "concerning statements" about a fellow lawmaker last year that stemmed from a disagreement about a resolution, was convicted of disorderly conduct and was fined.

Milwaukee kidnapping trial of Timothy Olson | March 13 testimony recap

Testimony resumed Friday in the trial of Timothy Olson, the man once-dubbed 'Ripoff Romeo' who is charged with kidnapping a 79-year-old woman at gunpoint on the day before Thanksgiving 2022.

Milwaukee kidnapping trial of Timothy Olson Friday testimony
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Testimony resumed Friday in the trial of Timothy Olson, the man once-dubbed 'Ripoff Romeo' who is charged with kidnapping a 79-year-old woman at gunpoint on the day before Thanksgiving 2022. The trial proceedings culminated with Olson taking the stand in his own defense.

High winds impact southeastern Wisconsin
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High winds slammed southeastern Wisconsin on Friday, March 13. And that's not all...snow, ice, and even thunderstorms are in store for the weekend. So now is the time to prepare.

Kenosha Hard Rock Casino approval process moves to next phase

The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs on Friday released a draft environmental assessment for the proposed Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Kenosha.

Milwaukee house collapse, 'heavy wind' amid foundation repairs

A house on Milwaukee's north side partially collapsed on Friday afternoon, March 13. It happened near 24th and Locust.

Former Neosho, Chenequa clerk accused theft, misconduct

The Wisconsin DOJ said a former village clerk, who served two different communities, pocketed more than $280,000 from taxpayers.

Winner named in Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition

The winner is in for the 2026 Junior Achievement Young Entrepreneur competition, after five teens representing four businesses made their pitch.

Watch: Pilot lands helicopter on flooded vehicle, saving men and dog

A daring helicopter rescue saved two men and their dog stranded on a flooded vehicle in Australia’s Northern Territory as dangerous storms triggered major flood warnings.

Elderly DoorDash driver finally gets to retire after customer raises $550K

A DoorDash customer jumped into action after she saw an elderly delivery driver struggling to drop off her order. More than 18,000 people have answered her call to help.

Sesame Street vs. SeaWorld: Sesame Workshop files lawsuit to end deal

Could Sesame Street, Elmo, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster leave SeaWorld soon? Sesame Workshop filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld.

We Energies power outages, Friday wind downs trees and power lines

Tens of thousands of We Energies customers across Wisconsin lost power due to Friday's damaging winds, and help is being called in from out of state.

Waukesha hit-and-run pedestrian crash; 81-year-old woman charged

An 81-year-old Waukesha woman has been criminally charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian.