Milwaukee Local News

Investigators say the death of prisoner is a homicide

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 7:50pm
Sheriff's officials say the death of a state prison inmate in Columbia County is a homicide.

Ozaukee County Sheriff's Deputies honored for action during domestic violence call

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 6:21pm
Three Ozaukee County Sheriff's deputies risked their lives to save a woman from a domestic violence situation.

Protesters bring 'Save Our UW' message to Governor Walker's Wauwatosa home

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 6:10pm
Protesters upset with Governor Scott Walker's proposed cuts to the University of Wisconsin system took their message to his Wauwatosa home Monday evening.

County Executive Abele vetoes board's decision to continue pension over-payments

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 5:16pm
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele vetoed the county board's decision to continue over-paying hundreds of pensions Monday afternoon.

Law requiring independent investigations into officer shootings facing scrutiny

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 5:13pm
MILWAUKEE -- A new state law requiring independent investigations of officer involved shootings is coming under scrutiny.

Kenosha coach, teacher accused of ‘sexting’ teenage girl

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 5:09pm
A Kenosha high school basketball coach and teacher is in jail. Police say he kissed and sent sexual text messages to a player on his team

Menominee tribe to Milwaukee officials on arena: 'Bigger loss' if casino denied

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 4:30pm
The Menominee tribe is using the Bucks arena issue to push local politicians to pressure the state to approve a casino in Kenosha.

What makes a dog an award winner?

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 1:19pm
Some of the best dogs in the world are competing in the Westminster Dog Show this week.

1 suspected measles case in Portage County comes back negative

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 12:41pm
1 measles case in Portage County comes back negative.

1 measles case in Portage County comes back negative

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 12:41pm
1 measles case in Portage County comes back negative.

Massive fire destroys barn in West Bend

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 12:28pm
Massive fire destroys barn in West Bend

Families don't stop the learning even when school's out

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 12:24pm
MILWAUKEE -- The cold today added an extra challenge for parents, who had their kids home from school for President's Day.

Wrong-way driver on I-43 taken into custody

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 7:39am
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man is facing charges for driving the wrong way on I-43 near Good Hope Road.

Tonight at 10:00: Stolen And Ticketed

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 7:26am
Tonight at 10: Someone stole his car. But instead of helping him find it, the city slapped him with a parking ticket! The I-Team investigates why this victim had to fight to clear his name.

Discovery World open for Presidents Day

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 7:18am
Discovery World is open for Presidents Day

Slender Man stabbing suspects in court for preliminary hearings

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 6:51am
Slender Man stabbing suspects to appear in court at 8:30 a.m. Monday

Now Trending -Monday, Feb. 16

Mon, 02/16/2015 - 6:31am
A look at what is trending now.

Using cooking to help with mental health challenges

Sun, 02/15/2015 - 9:49pm
Some counselors and healthcare clinics are turning to cooking classes to help people cope with mental health problem--teaching them to feed their mind and body all at once.

Elderly man causes scary scene in parking lot

Sun, 02/15/2015 - 9:48pm
MAYVILLE - An elderly Dodge County man won't be charged after smashing into nearly a dozen vehicles.

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