Milwaukee Local News

More than $40,000 has been raised over a two-week period to send local kids from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee to the the Academy Award nominated movie, Selma.

The City of Waukesha installed new sensors to improve the flow of traffic. The cameras detect vehicles and control the signals accordingly.

After hitting their lowest price in years, gas prices are on their way up.

Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald tells WTMJ's Charlie Sykes he believes the arena funding plan will get done despite the fact some lawmakers are

WASHINGTON -- Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will not run for president in 2016.

TOWN OF VERNON -- Several John Deere lawn tractors were stolen from Proven Power in the Town of Vernon.

The U.S. National snow sculpting competition comes to Lake Geneva this weekend.

CUDAHY -- The South Shore YMCA will close Saturday, Jan. 31.

MILWAUKEE -- A local library is getting a major renovation.

MILWAUKEE -- A heads up if you have a child who attends Milwaukee Public Schools.

MILWAUKEE -- The mystery of the disappearance of Kelly Dwyer has still not been solved, but the last person believed to have seen her will be sentenced Friday on convictions on drug and child porn charges.

A murder in Hartford is getting national attention. Jessie Blodgett's story will be on NBC's "Dateline" Friday night. It's not just about heartbreak, it's also about hope.

Rick Nacker was just about to finish his UPS route in Dousman when he pulled up to a steep snow-covered driveway and heard someone yelling.

A Wisconsin appeals court says a requirement that singers in the state Capitol obtain a permit was unconstitutional.

MADISON -- The latest pediatric flu deaths have parents in Wisconsin wondering how they can better protect their kids if they get sick.

There's a real-life superhero in Waukesha. His name is Kaiden.

Drivers are split on a new way to mark lanes in construction zones.

A mother has nightmares over what happened to her 5-month-old baby. Police say baby Kairii was stabbed to death by her own father.

JoAnna Poehlmann has an an impressive collection of her artwork.

Hundreds of people will soon be working at the new Amazon distribution center in Kenosha.