Wisconsin State Patrol OWI arrest, driver had 4 kids in car

A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper arrested a man on suspicion of driving drunk with four kids in his car on Friday afternoon, May 22.

Kenosha County inmate dies in custody; investigation underway

A 49-year-old inmate was found dead Sunday morning, May 24, in the Kenosha County Jail, and the Racine County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death.

Missing, endangered Lake Geneva man found safe: police

Terrence Watterson II, 46, was last seen leaving the Sheboygan detention center on foot Thursday night, May 21, after being booked and released.

Luke Combs sets Lambeau Field concert attendance record

Luke Combs set a Lambeau Field concert attendance record with 51,981 fans Saturday as two weekend concerts brought more than 92,000 people to Green Bay.

Brookfield mayor taking leave of absence, council president to fill role

Brookfield Mayor Steven Ponto has taken a leave of absence, and Brookfield Common Council President Gary Mahkorn will step in as acting mayor.

Fond du Lac drug deal homicide, woman sentenced to prison

A woman convicted in the fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old West Bend woman during a drug deal in Fond du Lac in 2024 was sentenced to prison.

Brookfield Raising Cane's drive thru incident, men sentenced

Two Milwaukee men, who prosecutors said tried to evade arrest when police found them in a stolen car at Raising Cane's, have been sentenced.

Lucille Berrien, Milwaukee community leader and activist, dies at age 98

Lucille Berrien, a longtime community leader, political organizer, and the first Black Milwaukee mayoral candidate, has died at the age of 98.

Doug McCain, John McCain’s son, dead at 66

Doug McCain, the eldest son of the late Sen. John McCain, has died suddenly at 66.

Wisconsin midsize cities among safest in nation: study

Southeast Wisconsin is home to one of the safest midsize cities in the country, according to a new national analysis.

Milwaukee County sheriff’s squad crash, deputy was rushing suspect to hospital

A Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy and multiple other people suffered minor injuries after the squad vehicle was involved in a crash on Saturday evening, May 23.

Milwaukee violence prevention, leaders hope momentum continues

The fourth annual MKE Peace Week, an initiative meant to bring community organizations together and promote public safety, came to a close Saturday.

Gun at Cudahy school, case against boy's father dismissed

A Milwaukee County judge dismissed the case against a man whose son, prosecutors said, brought a loaded gun to his Cudahy elementary school.

Nigerian restaurant Kemola opens in Milwaukee

Kemola, one of Milwaukee's newest restaurants, brings the flavors of Nigeria to Brown Deer Road near the Granville Station Redevelopment.

Trump administration deletes Jan. 6 riot case updates from website

The Justice Department says it has removed news releases related to Jan. 6 Capitol riot prosecutions from its website, calling the information “partisan propaganda."