Milwaukee Local News

Family recounts destructive house fire

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 4:16pm
MILWAUKEE -- Just days before Christmas, a fire puts two Milwaukee families out of their home on south 22nd Street.

Man accused of chasing police found incompetent

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 3:15pm
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A man charged with chasing two Milwaukee police officers with a butcher knife outside a home where two men were found stabbed to death has been found incompetent to stand trial.

LIVE: Packers clinch playoff spot if they beat Buccaneers

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 11:16am
Packers Gameday now on 620WTMJ and worldwide on your computer, with more on Live at 5 and 10 on TODAY'S TMJ4 and NBC26.

Scientists from UW-Madison win `Amazing Race'

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 9:59am
A team of "Sweet Scientists" from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has become the latest winner of "The Amazing Race."

Off-duty bouncer severely beaten in Madison

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 9:58am
An off-duty bouncer at a Madison bar has severe injuries after he was beaten by two customers.

Fire rips through southside duplex

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 9:49pm
MILWAUKEE - Fire rips through a south side home where four children had been playing. They're alive and that may be thanks to another child who lives next door. TODAY'S TMJ4's Michele Fiore reports:

Report: Bucks owners throwing in extra $50M for new arena

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 8:15pm
It looks like new Milwaukee Bucks owners Wes Edens, Marc Lasry, Jamie Dinan and their group of business partners are tossing in another major pledge toward the cost of a new arena.

Packers can clinch playoffs Sunday, thanks to Washington

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:18pm
It looks like the Green Bay Packers' best friends Saturday wear burgundy and gold.

Sheriff David Clarke: "We will enforce the rule of law"

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 5:34pm
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke says the protests "crossed the line" and commended his deputies for their quick response in dispersing protests that blockaded parts of I-43.

Police Chief Ed Flynn reacts to protests

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 5:25pm
MILWAUKEE -- Police Chief Ed Flynn isn't pulling punches when he talks about the protests that tied up I-43 on Friday.

Protests continue outside of Milwaukee County Jail

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 5:18pm
MILWAUKEE -- It's been more than 24 hours since protests began in Milwaukee over the shooting death of Dontre Hamilton, and many who were in the streets last night are back out in front of the jail today.

Humane Society blames lead bullets for bald eagle death

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 3:16pm
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- One bald eagle has died and another is in serious condition in Wisconsin after ingesting lead from ammunition.

Off-duty bouncer severely beaten in Madison

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 1:34pm
MADISON, Wis. -- An off-duty bouncer at a Madison bar has severe injuries after he was beaten by two customers.

Driver hits porch in Sheboygan Falls

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 1:26pm
SHEBOYGAN FALLS -- An accused drunk driver saw his trip come to a sudden end overnight.

Car dealership helps social service agency

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 9:52am
MILWAUKEE -- A local car dealership is stepping up to help a social services agency targeted by thieves.

Deadly accident in Walworth County

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 9:13am
WALWORTH CO. -- A medical event may have been a factor in a deadly crash in Walworth County.

Protesters still camped downtown

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 7:37am
MILWAUKEE -- Protesters remained outside the Police Administration Building in downtown Milwaukee as of Saturday morning.

Georgia-based company to open factory in Beloit

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:55am
BELOIT -- Georgia-based Pratt Industries plans to start building a $52 million factory to produce corrugated boxes in Beloit this spring.

Protests stop traffic in downtown Milwaukee

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 10:21pm
MILWAUKEE -- More than 70 people were arrested after supporters of a man killed in Red Arrow Park took their protests to an interstate downtown during rush hour traffic.

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