Grafton dam repairs approved by village board after public debate
The Grafton Village Board passed a motion to repair the Grafton dam and solicit bids. The decision came after three hours of public comment, featuring no time limit for public comment and a packed high school auditorium.
The Grafton Village Board passed a motion to repair the Grafton dam and solicit bids. The decision came after three hours of public comment, featuring no time limit for public comment and a packed high school auditorium.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $786 million: Winning numbers, next drawing date
The Powerball jackpot has climbed again after no tickets matched all the winning numbers drawn on Monday night.
The Powerball jackpot has climbed again after no tickets matched all the winning numbers drawn on Monday night.
Wauwatosa mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus, more cases likely
The weather this time of year brings out one of the most annoying insects. West Nile was recently found in mosquitoes in Wauwatosa. An expert says more cases are likely.
The weather this time of year brings out one of the most annoying insects. West Nile was recently found in mosquitoes in Wauwatosa. An expert says more cases are likely.
Grafton Dam meeting, public comment; motion passed to repair dam
The future of a Grafton landmark was up for debate on Monday night, Aug. 3, after a mechanical failure left the Bridge Street Dam inoperable. The Village met to decide if the dam should be repaired, removed or redesigned, and that meeting went for several due to the lengthy public comment. Ultimately, the motion passed to repair dam and start soliciting bids.
The future of a Grafton landmark was up for debate on Monday night, Aug. 3, after a mechanical failure left the Bridge Street Dam inoperable. The Village met to decide if the dam should be repaired, removed or redesigned, and that meeting went for several due to the lengthy public comment. Ultimately, the motion passed to repair dam and start soliciting bids.
Milwaukee Weather: T-Storm chances return Tuesday afternoon
Clear skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the 60s by sunrise. Increasing clouds on Tuesday with a chance for afternoon/nighttime t-storms. Warm and humid with highs in the mid-80s.
Clear skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the 60s by sunrise. Increasing clouds on Tuesday with a chance for afternoon/nighttime t-storms. Warm and humid with highs in the mid-80s.
UFC fighter Allan Nascimento dead at 34 after apparent heart attack
Allan Nascimento was found unresponsive after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Allan Nascimento was found unresponsive after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Pilot flies helicopter to Richfield Cabela's, lands in parking lot
A Wisconsin man decided that the drive to Cabela's was too long, and opted instead to fly to the store in a helicopter.
A Wisconsin man decided that the drive to Cabela's was too long, and opted instead to fly to the store in a helicopter.
Watch: Bison chases child at Yellowstone National Park during terrifying close encounter
A Bison at Yellowstone National Park suddenly chased a child during a close encounter caught on camera.
A Bison at Yellowstone National Park suddenly chased a child during a close encounter caught on camera.
Pilot lands helicopter in Cabela's parking lot in Richfield
The Washington County Sheriff's Office releases some body camera footage showing a deputy walk up to a helicopter that was parked in the Cabela's parking lot in Richfield. Turns out, there were no violations or arrests.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office releases some body camera footage showing a deputy walk up to a helicopter that was parked in the Cabela's parking lot in Richfield. Turns out, there were no violations or arrests.
Charges dropped against all Reflecting Pool vandalism suspects
Charges have now been dropped against all four defendants who were accused of vandalizing the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Charges have now been dropped against all four defendants who were accused of vandalizing the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Wisconsin appeals court election lines ruling could impact future
The Wisconsin Appeals Court ruled against the DNC and sided with the RNC in a case from 2024 that could impact future elections.
The Wisconsin Appeals Court ruled against the DNC and sided with the RNC in a case from 2024 that could impact future elections.
Kenosha lighthouse artist residency gives local painter unique access
The Kenosha lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Southeast Wisconsin. Usually, it's closed off to the public, but a local artist is getting the chance to make the beacon her personal studio.
The Kenosha lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Southeast Wisconsin. Usually, it's closed off to the public, but a local artist is getting the chance to make the beacon her personal studio.
Kenosha lighthouse artist residency gives local painter unique access
The Kenosha lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Southeast Wisconsin. Usually, it's closed off to the public, but a local artist is getting the chance to make the beacon her personal studio.
The Kenosha lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Southeast Wisconsin. Usually, it's closed off to the public, but a local artist is getting the chance to make the beacon her personal studio.
Milwaukee fatal hit-and-run; victim identified, suspect arrested
Milwaukee Police say they arrested a man in connection to a hit-and-run Friday that killed a 64-year-old bicyclist. Surveillance video and Flock cameras helped police track down a suspect.
Milwaukee Police say they arrested a man in connection to a hit-and-run Friday that killed a 64-year-old bicyclist. Surveillance video and Flock cameras helped police track down a suspect.
Milwaukee fatal hit-and-run, Flock cameras help track down suspect
A family is mourning after a man was hit and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Milwaukee on Friday evening. The debate over Flock cameras continues, but that technology is what court filings say helped track down the suspect.
A family is mourning after a man was hit and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Milwaukee on Friday evening. The debate over Flock cameras continues, but that technology is what court filings say helped track down the suspect.
Appeals Court rules on Wisconsin election case regarding polling place hours
The Wisconsin Appeals Court rules against the Democratic National Committee and sides with the Republican National Committee. The case dates back to 2024. But, the court says this issue is likely to come up again and the stakes could not be higher. This is a key battleground state with razor close elections.
The Wisconsin Appeals Court rules against the Democratic National Committee and sides with the Republican National Committee. The case dates back to 2024. But, the court says this issue is likely to come up again and the stakes could not be higher. This is a key battleground state with razor close elections.
Trump tariffs: Wisconsin among 25 states suing to stop latest round
More than two dozen states, including Wisconsin, are challenging the Trump administration’s most recent round of widespread tariffs.
More than two dozen states, including Wisconsin, are challenging the Trump administration’s most recent round of widespread tariffs.
US plans permanent visa bond rule affecting mostly African countries
The State Department is making permanent a program requiring applicants from mostly African countries to pay a bond to secure a visa.
The State Department is making permanent a program requiring applicants from mostly African countries to pay a bond to secure a visa.
In-N-Out Burger mass shooting motive still in question
Investigators in southern Idaho are still piecing together why a 24-year-old man opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls over the weekend, killing three people and injuring seven others before turning the gun on himself.
Investigators in southern Idaho are still piecing together why a 24-year-old man opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls over the weekend, killing three people and injuring seven others before turning the gun on himself.
Coldcard wallet attack drains up to $89M in Bitcoin from 1,200+ addresses
Security researchers said a software flaw may have allowed attackers to steal roughly $70 million worth of bitcoin in less than an hour. Here's what to know.
Security researchers said a software flaw may have allowed attackers to steal roughly $70 million worth of bitcoin in less than an hour. Here's what to know.