Dodge County fatal crash; car strikes semi head-on in Town of Burnett

The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office says the driver of a car crashed head-on into a semi in the Town of Burnett early on Thursday, Jan. 8, killing the car driver.

Social Security full retirement age change for 2026: What you need to know

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social Security Administration has made changes to the full retirement age (FRA).

New Wisconsin bill targets surprise ground ambulance bills

In most cases, Americans are protected from surprise medical bills. In Wisconsin, ground ambulance rides are the notable exception.

New Wisconsin bill targets surprise ground ambulance bills
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In most cases, Americans are protected from surprise medical bills. In Wisconsin, ground ambulance rides are the notable exception.

Minneapolis ICE shooting; Milwaukee protesters join nationwide outcry

Protesters gathered in Milwaukee following the fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE agent, holding a vigil and calling for accountability as similar demonstrations unfolded nationwide.

Minneapolis ICE shooting sparks protests in Milwaukee
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Protesters gathered in Milwaukee following the fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE agent, holding a vigil and calling for accountability as similar demonstrations unfolded nationwide.

Milwaukee garage floor collapses beneath parked cars; no injuries

A driver escaped injury after a garage floor collapsed inside a Milwaukee apartment building on the city’s Lower East Side, causing two vehicles to fall into a sinkhole Wednesday night, Jan. 7.

Milwaukee’s Glorioso’s Italian Market reopens on Brady Street after fire

Glorioso’s Italian Market reopened on Milwaukee’s Brady Street on Wednesday, Jan. 7, after a fall fire caused extensive smoke damage, bringing the longtime neighborhood staple back during its 80th year.

Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson retiring at term's end

Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson on Wednesday announced his plan to retire at the end of his current term, ending a decades-long career in local law enforcement.

Milwaukee man charged; officer trapped in defendant's getaway car

A Milwaukee man is accused of fleeing police during an arrest attempt. An officer there to make the arrest ended up being trapped in the defendant's vehicle during an attempt to flee police.

Ozaukee County loose sheep; 1 of 2 captured, now in Germantown

One of two loose sheep, spotted wandering across Ozaukee County for months, has been captured. She is now living at Sunnyview Farm in Germantown.

Milwaukee apartment fire raises questions about tenant rights

Tenants displaced by a Christmas Day fire at a Milwaukee apartment complex are navigating housing uncertainty as attorneys explain renters’ rights when units are unsafe or unlivable.

Milwaukee food desert grocery store asks for help to stay open

A northwest side Milwaukee grocery store serving a food desert is asking for help to stay open, citing theft, rising food costs, FoodShare issues and flood damage as ongoing financial challenges.

Pregnant Milwaukee woman's death a homicide, medical examiner says

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is calling a young, pregnant woman's death a homicide. The investigation unfolded near 26th and Hadley.

Wisconsin legislation proposed; hospital bills, guns and more debated

Wisconsin lawmakers are back at the capitol this week to take care of the state's business – and there is a lot of legislation to consider.