2026 Summerfest app out now; free download on Apple, Google Play stores
The official Summerfest 2026 App is now available for free download on both the Apple Store and Google Play.
The official Summerfest 2026 App is now available for free download on both the Apple Store and Google Play.
Milwaukee music studio shooting; 18-year-old killed, 5 charged
Milwaukee County prosecutors have charged five people in connection to an April music studio shooting that killed an 18-year-old man.
Milwaukee County prosecutors have charged five people in connection to an April music studio shooting that killed an 18-year-old man.
Milwaukee's Third Ward Moon Festival set for August 7-9, 2026
Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward Association announced on Wednesday, May 6, that the Third Ward Moon Festival, a three-day, open-air cultural experience, will take place August 7-9, 2026.
Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward Association announced on Wednesday, May 6, that the Third Ward Moon Festival, a three-day, open-air cultural experience, will take place August 7-9, 2026.
Stay alert: Wisconsin deer crashes spike in late spring, early summer
In Wisconsin, we typically see an increase in deer activity in May and June. In turn, this means more deer crossing the roads and a greater chance for crashes.
In Wisconsin, we typically see an increase in deer activity in May and June. In turn, this means more deer crossing the roads and a greater chance for crashes.
Manure spill in Marathon County caused by failed valve; DNR monitoring
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is responding to a manure spill near the village of Athens in Marathon County.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is responding to a manure spill near the village of Athens in Marathon County.
Watch: Lava spews from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory released footage showing a tower of lava erupting from the latest episode at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on Tuesday.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory released footage showing a tower of lava erupting from the latest episode at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on Tuesday.
Pulse Health and Wellness Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park on Aug. 29
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. has announced the return of PULSE – A Health & Wellness Fest for All.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. has announced the return of PULSE – A Health & Wellness Fest for All.
Milwaukee teacher in the running for 'America's Favorite Teacher'
A Milwaukee educator is in the running to become "America’s Favorite Teacher" and needs community support to earn the title.
A Milwaukee educator is in the running to become "America’s Favorite Teacher" and needs community support to earn the title.
Milwaukee Weather: Frost advisory overnight
Frost Advisory 1am-8am Wednesday for ALL of SE WI
Frost Advisory 1am-8am Wednesday for ALL of SE WI
Milwaukee woman accused of Medicaid fraud, money laundering
Prosecutors charged a Milwaukee woman with Medicaid fraud, PPP fraud and money laundering, alleging she used millions in fraudulent funds to buy businesses and luxury items.
Prosecutors charged a Milwaukee woman with Medicaid fraud, PPP fraud and money laundering, alleging she used millions in fraudulent funds to buy businesses and luxury items.
Grafton dam repairs underway after gate becomes inoperable
Repairs are underway at the Grafton dam after officials said a hydraulic cylinder failure caused a gate to become inoperable over the weekend.
Repairs are underway at the Grafton dam after officials said a hydraulic cylinder failure caused a gate to become inoperable over the weekend.
Grafton dam control considered 'inoperable'
Repairs are underway at the Grafton dam after officials said a hydraulic cylinder failure caused a gate to become inoperable over the weekend.
Repairs are underway at the Grafton dam after officials said a hydraulic cylinder failure caused a gate to become inoperable over the weekend.
FDA authorizes fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults in major shift under Trump
U.S. health regulators have announced their first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers.
U.S. health regulators have announced their first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers.
Video: Oak Creek police officer injured as fleeing suspect takes off
The Oak Creek Police Department released video Tuesday from an incident during which prosecutors said a fleeing suspect injured an officer.
The Oak Creek Police Department released video Tuesday from an incident during which prosecutors said a fleeing suspect injured an officer.
Trump pauses plan to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz, says 'great progress' made toward deal
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
Child sexual assault; Pewaukee school bus driver trial continues
Prosecutors played child interviews and bus audio Tuesday in Thomas Felser’s trial, adding testimony about the case and how one mother found him alone with her daughter.
Prosecutors played child interviews and bus audio Tuesday in Thomas Felser’s trial, adding testimony about the case and how one mother found him alone with her daughter.
Wind Point police: Missing, endangered man found dead
The Wind Point Police Department said Marquise Young, who was reported missing and endangered last month, has been found dead.
The Wind Point Police Department said Marquise Young, who was reported missing and endangered last month, has been found dead.
Crash into Milwaukee library construction site; Cameron Moore sentenced
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Cameron Moore to five years in prison in connection with a police chase and crash that damaged a Milwaukee Public Library construction site in January 2025.
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Cameron Moore to five years in prison in connection with a police chase and crash that damaged a Milwaukee Public Library construction site in January 2025.
3 'Sloth World' sloths rescued from Florida warehouse have died: What we know
The Central Florida Zoo announced Tuesday the death of Dumpling, one of 13 Sloth World sloths brought under its care in critical condition after being kept in a warehouse on International Drive.
The Central Florida Zoo announced Tuesday the death of Dumpling, one of 13 Sloth World sloths brought under its care in critical condition after being kept in a warehouse on International Drive.
Milwaukee police: Retail theft on east side, suspect sought
The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help to identify a man suspected of stealing from an east side store on Monday, May 4.
The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help to identify a man suspected of stealing from an east side store on Monday, May 4.