Milwaukee Local News

The old gunslinger, Brett Favre, is hawking a new small business web site company on your television during Super Bowl XLIX.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele today announced a second traveling beer garden tour would be added in 2015, building on the success of last year's pilot program.

A Milwaukee man has been charged with two counts of first degree intentional homicide in the stabbing deaths of his baby girl as well as a family friend.

MILWAUKEE -- Police released hundreds of documents surrounding the Dontre Hamilton case Tuesday morning.

MADISON -- Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has taken the first formal step toward running for president. He has formed a new tax-exempt group that can facilitate paying for his activities as he seriously eyes a 2016 White House bid. The group, Our American Revival, was formed on Jan. 16. Walker's campaign issued a statement Tuesday to The Washington Post announcing formation of the committee. Walker has talked about "Our American revival" in recent speeches to conservatives, including one Saturday night in Iowa. The group borrows that rhetoric. Walker has been bolstering staff as he considers a presidential run, hiring a former Republican National Committee political adviser and a strategist to oversee efforts in Iowa. Walker began his second term as governor this month and is best known for taking on public union rights four years ago.

MILWAUKEE -- Shots were fired outside of a school on Milwaukee's north side Tuesday morning, according to Milwaukee police from District 7.

It looks like state government has come up with a way to finance the public portion of the cost of a new Bucks arena.

FRANKLIN -- The home of a 83-year-old Franklin woman was ransacked Monday evening.

MADISON -- Gov. Scott Walker is proposing a 13 percent cut in state funding for the University of Wisconsin System, at the same time he wants to give all campuses more freedom from state laws.

The snow storm that's crippled travel in the northeast is sending a ripple effects across the country Tuesday morning.

The blaze started around 12:30 a.m. in a home near 15th Avenue and Chestnut Street.

Police in Wisconsin Dells are looking for a missing 23-year-old La Crosse man.

The Union Grove Fire Department is on the scene of a car fire on Highway 75 at North Shore Drive.

Kevin Hart, one of the biggest comedians in the industry today, will bring the laughs this spring with six shows at Milwaukee's Riverside Theater.

In 2014, 660 people were shot in Milwaukee. Fifty-three of them were children.

In 2014, 660 people were shot in Milwaukee. Fifty-three of them were children.

TODAY'S TMJ4 has learned Kenosha Casino supporters are trying to get Governor Walker to reconsider his rejection of the casino project.

MILWAUKEE -- A heroic story is coming out of a horrific stabbing in Milwaukee.

One person is recovering from moderate burns after a small fire broke out in the emergency room of Aurora Sinai Hospital Monday night, according to the Milwaukee Fire Department.

Governor Scott Walker may be earning rave reviews after his Saturday speech at the Iowa Freedom Summit, but not everyone is happy with the potential presidential candidate.