Milwaukee police shooting; accused killer dead after chase

A man wanted in connection with a Milwaukee homicide is dead after a police chase and downtown shooting late Friday, Sept. 2.

Waukesha parade attack: Darrell Brooks escorted out of court after outburst

An outburst in court got Darrell Brooks, the man accused in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack, thrown out of court on Friday, Aug. 26.

Half-naked Minnesota lawyer beat ex-wife to death in front of horrified children: criminal complaint

A North Dakota lawyer allegedly beat his ex-wife to death in Minnesota on Tuesday as she clung to the youngest of their five children and two others screamed for help, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office.

Bernie's slide mishap: Dodgers reporter breaks arm, fractures ribs

Milwaukee Brewers fans see team mascot Bernie Brewer whip down the slide from his American Family Field chalet when one of the Brewers hits a homerun. But when someone other than Bernie takes the plunge, it doesn't always go well.

Kilbourn bridge death: Man's family, Milwaukee police meet

The family of a Rhode Island man who fell from Milwaukee's Kilbourn Avenue bridge met with police Wednesday about his death.

GOP seeking power over elections in Wisconsin, Minnesota

The GOP candidates say dismantling the elections commission and giving power to the secretary of state to oversee elections would let voters hold someone accountable for election-related decisions.

Tuesday primaries: What to watch in Wisconsin, Minnesota, 2 other states

The GOP matchup in the Wisconsin governor's race on Tuesday features competing candidates endorsed by Trump and his estranged vice president, Mike Pence.

2024 Republican National Convention: Milwaukee selected to host

Republicans have unanimously voted to select Milwaukee to host its 2024 national convention, where the party's presidential nominee will be officially named.

Apple River, Wis. stabbing: Teen dead, 4 hurt after man goes on stabbing spree while tubing

Police say a 52-year-old man from Prior Lake, Minnesota went on a stabbing spree while tubing on the Apple River in Wisconsin on Saturday afternoon, killing a 17-year-old boy, who was also from Minnesota, and critically injuring four other people. 

Sarah Godlewski out, Wisconsin Senate race; backs Mandela Barnes

Wisconsin Treasurer Sarah Godlewski dropped out of the state's Democratic U.S. Senate primary Friday, the third candidate to bow out this week.

Semi crashes into Wisconsin home; 8-month-old boy dead

An 8-month-old boy is dead after a semi tractor/trailer crashed into a home in the Town of Vinland in Winnebago County on Monday, July 25.

Family mourns Milwaukee father killed Saturday: 'Cowards use guns'

The family of one of six people killed in Milwaukee over the weekend says he was trying to break up a fight outside of a bar. They are absolutely heartbroken and begging for the violence to stop.

Absentee ballot drop boxes illegal, Wisconsin Supreme Court rules

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that unmanned absentee ballot drop boxes are illegal in the state and that one person cannot drop off another person's ballot.

Wisconsin Supreme Court OKs sex trafficking as homicide defense

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled a law meant to provide immunity to human trafficking victims can now be used as a defense in court.

Milwaukee woman with no license accused in crash in which mother died

A Milwaukee woman who has never had a driver's license faces a felony charge in connection with a crash near 35th and Fond du Lac on June 25 that led to her mother's death.

Alligator netted in Wisconsin lake; search on for reptile's owner

A nearly two-foot-long American alligator was found in Long Lake in Fond du Lac County. Now, officials are seeking to find the owners of the reptile.

Woman injured after Summerfest Halsey concert

According to Milwaukee police, a man was sliding down a handrail after the Halsey concert at Summerfest, lost his balance and fell onto a woman. Police said this appears to have been an accident. The woman who spent a night in the hospital thinks he should be held accountable.

Wisconsin's 1st monkeypox case identified, DHS says

Wisconsin's first case of orthopoxvirus, presumed to be monkeypox, has been identified in a Dane County resident, the state DHS confirmed.