Milwaukee 4-year-old dead after 'longstanding abuse,' 3 charged
A Milwaukee man and two women are charged in connection with the "longstanding abuse" of a 4-year-old Milwaukee girl who died after she was rushed to Children's Wisconsin.
Bystanders save horse that fell through ice: ‘It’s just what you do’
If you saw a horse fall through ice in the middle of a lake, what would you do to save it?
Milwaukee 4-year-old homicide, caregivers arrested
Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide and child abuse case involving a 4-year-old girl near 23rd and National.
Waukesha woman drove drunk, Milwaukee crash killed friend, prosecutors say
A Waukesha woman is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed her friend near 91st and Bradley in Milwaukee. After the crash, prosecutors say she denied she was driving.
Waukesha police shooting, 2 officers hurt, female shooter dead
Police said officers assisting a landlord with an "erratic" tenant were fired at in Waukesha Wednesday afternoon, and one was hit. The female shooter was later found dead in the basement. A second officer was not shot but went to the hospital with injuries.
Spider infestation temporarily shuts down Wisconsin middle school
A letter sent out to parents by the school identified the spiders as yellow sac spiders, a common species in the United States.
Postal worker killed in Milwaukee while delivering mail
Milwaukee police said a postal worker was shot and killed near 65th and Lancaster on the city's north side. He was delivering mail at the time.
Dog accidentally sent through airport x-ray machine, TSA says
"When traveling with any animal, notify your airline & know their rules," the TSA warns.
Waukesha County Lake Keesus gator head dragged in by cat
Burnt Toast's catch on Lake Keesus in Waukesha County Sunday gave new meaning to the phrase, "Look what the cat dragged in..."
Darrell Brooks files notice, appeal process begins
Darrell Brooks, sentenced in connection the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack, has filed notice of his intent to seek post-conviction relief.
Milwaukee mother killed, son accused wanted virtual reality headset
A 10-year-old boy is now charged as an adult with first-degree reckless homicide for allegedly fatally shooting his mother on Monday, Nov. 21. This, after she would not allow him to purchase an Oculus Virtual Reality Headset from Amazon.
Timothy Olson arrested by Franklin police; suspected of kidnapping, ID theft
Timothy Olson, a person of interest in a death investigation in South Milwaukee, has been arrested by Franklin police. The arrest came around 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29 – hours after Olson was spotted at a business on S. 27th Street in Franklin Monday night.
Darrell Brooks Judge Jennifer Dorow talks, why she won't discuss the case
Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Dorow became a household name during the trial for the man who attacked Waukesha's Christmas parade in November 2021. Now, she is mulling a Wisconsin Supreme Court run.
North Carolina boy's cheesy wish brings him to Wisconsin
When officials with the Make-A-Wish Foundation asked a 10-year-old North Carolina boy about his wish, he told them he wanted to visit Wisconsin to make cheese.
'Jerseys for Jackson' Sparks effort is back; set for Dec. 3-4
It was a viral hashtag in 2021. Now, "Jerseys for Jackson" is back to help honor the youngest victim of the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy – Jackson Sparks.
Wisconsin police officer wakes residents after spotting garage on fire
A garage next to several homes can be seen engulfed in flames as the officer knocks on doors to wake residents.
Wisconsin woman celebrates 101st birthday: 'You only live once'
Most people don't get to plan for their 100th birthday, let alone consider their 101st. One southeast Wisconsin woman celebrated just that Saturday.
Darrell Brooks motions hearing; tied to appeal following conviction
A motions hearing was held in Waukesha County on Friday, Nov. 18 for Darrell Brooks. It was associated with an appeal following his conviction on 76 charges associated with the Waukesha Christmas parade attack.
Drug dealer pays Kenneth Twyman's $112K bail, set for release
Kenneth Twyman, one of Wisconsin’s Most Wanted, is set to go free again thanks to the generosity of a convicted drug trafficker.
Darrell Brooks sentencing: Life in prison without extended supervision
Darrell Brooks will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Judge Jennifer Dorow threw the book at Brooks, handing down the maximum sentence, drawing applause from the courtroom filled with victims and their families.