Milwaukee Local News

Lake Geneva mail boat jumper tryouts today

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 7:53am
LAKE GENEVA -- College students will be trying out for a unique summer job Thursday.

Jelly Belly carnival returns

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 7:44am
PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- The fifth annual Jelly Belly carnival is back!

It's Bike to Work Day in Wisconsin!

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 7:36am
Ditch your four wheels today and trade them in for two! It's Bike to Work Day in Wisconsin.

2 arrested following altercation outside Kenosha restaurant

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 7:17am
KENOSHA -- There was a large commotion outside the Baker Street Restaurant in Kenosha overnight.

City to pay woman $100,000 after she was hit, dragged by officer

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 7:06am
MILWAUKEE -- The city of Milwaukee will pay a woman $100,000 after she was punched by a Milwaukee police officer.

Police investigate 'suspicious fire' on Milwaukee's south side

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 6:25am
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a "suspicious fire" that broke out around 3 a.m. Thursday near 11th Street and Lapham Boulevard on the city's south side.

Franklin man's 'love letter' to wife will be finished by strangers

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:28pm
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Efforts in place to keep kids safe during traditionally higher-crime summer season

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:20pm
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn has no doubt his officers will have their hands full, as violence tends to heat up as the temperature rises.

Heat causes road to buckle in Fredonia

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:11pm
FREDONIA -- Two pavement buckles slowed traffic on Highway 57 near County Road D Wednesday.

Summerfest 2015 lineup: See the bands playing the Big Gig this year

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 9:05pm
"The World's Largest Music Festival" brings thousands to Milwaukee's lakefront each summer. Dozens of acts spanning nearly every genre of music are taking over the Henry Maier Festival Park for 11 days - scroll through our gallery for a look at when your favorites will perform.

Racine County man charged after allegedly beating his uncle over game of cards

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 5:29pm
Police in Racine County have arrested a man for allegedly beating up his uncle during a game of cards.

'I feel dissed': Tempers flare at Wisconsin Center District meeting discussing Bucks arena plan

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 5:11pm
The Wisconsin Center District has delayed any action on approving $93 million in funding for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.

Cop's lawyer says he's sorry for pool party response

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 3:54pm
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Can you help ID this Racine bank robbery suspect?

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 1:39pm
RACINE -- A Wells Fargo bank in Racine was robbed Saturday afternoon and police need help identifying the suspect captured on surveillance.

Brewers draft Jonathan Lucroy's brother

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 1:04pm
For catcher Jonathan Lucroy, the Milwaukee Brewers are now a family affair.

Veterans return to flight in restored WWII plane

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 12:41pm
MILWAUKEE - For some veterans it was like riding a bike, only this time it was a biplane.

Bike to Work Day kicks off Thursday

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 12:25pm
MILWAUKEE -- While tomorrow marks Bike to Work Day in Wisconsin, that didn't stop Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and some Common Council members from taking two wheels into the office Wednesday.

Lincoln Park basketball courts to reopen this weekened

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 12:19pm
KENOSHA -- The basketball courts at Lincoln Park in Kenosha are reopening this wekeend.

Complaint: Kidnapper told victim she broke his heart

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 11:50am
EAU CLAIRE -- The man who abducted a former co-worker outside a Walmart in Mukwonago before she escaped told her she had broken his heart and that the kidnapping was the only way they could be together, court records show.

Assurant exits health insurance business, sells some assets

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:32am
MILWAUKEE -- The parent company of Assurant Health says it has reached agreement to sell some business lines and assets to National General Holdings Corp. as it exits the health insurance market.

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